The Republican journal., 1898-03-17

to Richards home in the woods. One
John Bell probably, was with him.
The inhabitants of Belfast were in about
the same situation as Ephraim and agreed
to man to abandon their homes. For
some unknown reason the StimsonS failed
to accompany them; but it was arranged
that they should move down to the house
of Samuel Houston, about half way from
Belfast to Searsport and boat, from Cam
den would take them away. The day be-
fore the day appointed party of twelve
men under command of one Sergeant
jenkins came from Camden by land to
drive the cattle away from Belfast. They
stopped over night with the Stimsons on
the Houston place. The morning being
somewhat toggy, Jenkins took his musket
and went to the shore thinking that the
boat might have trouble in finding land
ing. AS he neared the shore lie saw a
boat coming around Moose Point with
three men in her Surprising it to be
the Camden boat, he met them at the
shore; but they proved to be three refu-
gees from Bagaduce named Armstrong,
Cookson and Turner. They had with
field glasses seen the people of Belfast
going down the bay and had come to
gather plumber. They Immediately took
Jenkins prisoner. He probably deceived
them as to the number of men at the
'ouse "h, u''' n''' ie' ''ie'i hno" 1lldC any
p'l '.o oli'i'opa WY liieie. elii"ps
1neS !iiousll 'iaV u 'liey couii capture
I - "iii 'heF "uulu ~ itl i the
hlns song Speclal service. lieS started
Io"n!uS 'ie no''se, al misllo,is leaoihS, ana
'enhihs' VINO was ai!o"eu 10 {. rfy MS
Nv h n1ushet' heAt ~ iilhn Apo''i We same
t'nle hionaiu '7'iilisoh' 'liihllS 9enkins
was Sohe i"Hsel tli"h lieIessat!' 'ook ms
liushet ana ne "elV III search Oh nlhl' "neh
hoou' nan way 10 lile Sloie ne met the
p"ls, Nileh "lli!in !" le" icy rom 'heih
Armstrong aimee ms ili1sket az olltnsoh,
''ue' ~ mn " 1uiie1"ei. 91iiis"n ~
"'"n'is "ioPtou .iio oieeot' W ms 'iiushet
On 'ne 'ii'' Shopping DIS II 10 iay ~ dt
ieG' aplanS anu o"ushI nun
~ we leSs aii,' thIe" MN % us PACK.
men, Ga'chlhS nm oy the lhroa', ne shout-
ca 10 jenkins 'nloW nun lnlough. Jen-
kihS instantly dlschaISeo ms mnsket at
Armstrong =, heau' the ouiieo passing
through the orain' Death was lnstantan-
Caa1,so,' 49, 1,as, - ;th ~ -,
ono+o,a - r,o,+ thro,,nb III ,,,a.,d -.
otratad lie S;da ahout nna i,oh A. a rn
80 1anI,,,s d;sabanlroI liz 49, t
"a - a,d $500 - - Caa1ra>,.,in - 49,
H. Ilooa ~ /; 49, 1920 . 80,
dar ana 10 hraaah tlaw aha,1t tf4ao7 fo4
u, 40 ~ CnaIlsa,, ;,,,ad;oi,, lea'
cd binsolf IA ,,,;4t T,1rra, ,otraotod -
e -; n'p h4 ''l.I ".on uel 1etlea1eu W
10 sn oo ,,bana IL III ~ ',ae ~. 10 70
sio Sp pt W.; " $500 ~ 10. uay
-, us i.,iiI:s ns' 1oi ~ eho
lious'ou 9'liioin , . uis'ntei leu sile re-
i"ina' %ilu ion i:u, 'iio'i W "s"uuoe loi
:" - aooenI l ~ ~, Ill.,. ,n...-
ons peiu I II ~ neai iscas-
80 Is "ipasaS its ~ 1no - i.ieh'
q. " i'o " h0 i1"i no' 'na' my hau eS'ap
. .l.. 1t,oinsel:es az Das "uuoe ne went
~ "A, Va p " yo"nS sioi'
"nu iuale y pusiness ~ i M lleSn
-. r.. . .d' II ~ 1po "ouiu
slsi. 'ne s'aslellns eoteielilen1s along lhe
ooae', ahu II d iii"n ey i,ipa'AiAcu WIN me
ooionleS tney "ouia loo hiili " LIS Stock'
81 any mug else .ney Misnei iol. ~ ne
laVoreu tne Dlltis ~ liey tooA IL ana paid
q a. honihal sun. lne , Diltisn "oulo .ake
ai ene piuhoef anu pay 'hem d gooo
price.
One of the early settlers here, who lived
~ Daeauu Is aI the l.hle, useu 70 teil that
. ne '" 40 IL .uo cai pon.ei sup "l 'ie loIl
ny oay poh y, ZIG aoo.o "ini"s oooulleu,
anu "ni1 tneie Ailno'ionS oniae III anu
oesah W oo~s' W solie " .ne n ii,ns no"
WEI ne p Mas ao,ns' alu saiu ~ me PEG
PIC ~ Delias. haVe soho GU an gong
over aheie ~ moro" ), iiiol m anu expect
10 MAKE gooo maui 1 ne ooss carpen-
yer saIu' II you 20 70 pellast nope 10
Iou .nal lnele WI " enoueh lelI 70
snool you, lof you ai ~ 'oo plg d coward
10 eh!lsl aho hShu NE man. out go
sheaklng around steallng poor people.
properly you are no pel.er y! thah hlgh-
way ioooer' Allhs'lons ulu nol make
ihuon lep,y, put "elI ano ne, hls elo'
Aitsi 'le var - clos1u Itooer. roiter