The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1898-06-30

List of unclaimed letters remaining in the
Office for the week ending June %, 49,
Ladies-Mrs. Fl. c. Foss Miss Looie Pickard
The steamer Laurena took two excursion
parties from Northport Camp Ground to
1slesboro Sunday. One party was out in the
squall in the afternoon. They report that
the boat behaved ably and showed good sea
going qualities.
Hill & Haney opened the store and post
Office at the Northport Camp Ground June
goth for the season, and Herbert SWEET of
Bangor is with them as clerk. They will
carry full line of fresh goods and will have
the daily and weekly papers.
The Belfast High School base ball team
went to Thomaston Saturday by blackboard
and played Thomaston nine. The score
stood 7homaston q Belfast, u. The visitors
speak in the highest terms of their treat
ment while in Thomaston.
The first hot weather of the season came
Saturday and Sunday, on both of which
days Mr. Murch's record showed $50 in the
shade. Sunday there was heavy squat
late in the afternoon and brisk shower
from ten to twelve miles north of the city
The supper of the losing bowling teams
ImperiaIs and Orients, was given last Fri
day evening at Mrs. r. A. Clifford's restau-
rant, the Crescents being their guests An
excellent oyster supper was served The
Orients and Crescents are to play three more
games for supper in the near future.
LoTs OF BERBIEs. Report from all
quarters indicate that there will be a large
crop of berries OF all kinds this year Field
straw berries are coming in very abundantly
and the crop was earlier than usual. Rasp.
berries and blackberries are setting on the
bushes in large numbers and the blueberry
sections report an unusually large crop
coming, Isle an Haut promises more blue
berries than for many years past.
New ADVERTISEMENTS Geo. A. Bailey
wishes the public to understand that his
closing out sale is an absolute one and not
an advertising scheme, The goods are sold
at cost, and the business is for sale to any
one wishing to huy....George w. Burkett,
Odd Fellows Block, is offering great bar
gains this week III summer goods, for proof
OF which see prices quoted in his advertise
ment. Decorated and marked ice pitchers
for only 80 cents at earle & Jones. Over s.
900 rolls of wal! paper marked down to
cents, with 9 inch borders to match at / 10
cents. Harry W. Clark, IS Main street.
announces grand clearance sale of his en-.
tire stock of summer clothing, beginning to-
day, June 30th. This is cash sale and the
prices quoted should ensure quick returns
See the advt. for further particulars. See
notice of house for sale, ISS north High
street. very desirable place, with good
water, fruit trees and small fruits. Arthur
A Higgins publishes a card of thanks
A SERIoCs ACCIDENT. A very serious if not
fatal accident, occurred Northport avenue
Tuesday evening. a little after o'clock
W II. West and wife IN one team and L.
L. Gentner in another, were speeding their
horses on the avenue, and when near the
residence of Frank H. Mayo, going down.
Mr.. Vests team collided with Walter DODGE
of Northport, who was coming up. Both
teams were somewhat injured, the horses cleared
and ran, and all the occupants were thrown out.
MI Dodge slightly bruised, but was able to
care f1r the others, and his injuries prove slight
Mr.. and Mrs. West were taken home unconscious
Mrs. West recovered her senses next morning
She is badly shaken up and bruised and is very
weak. 1t is feared she is injured internally. Up
to the time The journal went to press 20 hours
after the accident occurred, Mr.. West had not re-
gained consciousness. No bones are broken and
there are no wounds on the head, but the phys-
clans say his symptoms indicate injury to the
brain. How serious that injury is time alone can
deterlI ine