The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1898-11-10

some interesting rumors concerning rail-
way matters in this section and eastern
Maine.
All who are eligible to membership in the
Sons of Veterans are invited to be present
at a campfire in S. of V. hall tomorrow
Friday, evening. "Happy Jack" will re-
late some of his experiences and there will
be other interesting features.
The steamers Castine and Silver Star
brought excursion parties over the Brooks
vile, Castine and Isiesboro route Monday.
| Those who came made extensive purchases
at the various stores and the baggage list on
| the return trip was large.
| AS a result of the correspondence between
| Sheriff Norton and the interested parties in
Logan, Iowa, the boy Ezra Dayo was start
| ed for his home in that place on the 4 %. m
train Tuesday. 1t is thought he will arrive
there in time to testify before the Grand
Jury against the men who kidnapped him.
The Central Club held its annual recep.
ton at its rooms in Hayford block last Sat
urday evening. A large number of the mem
bers of the club and invited guests we're
present. A graphophone concert was given
and one of John Frost's best oyster stews
served. 1t was pleasant occasion.
THE OFFICE CAT. Monday there arrived
at this otfice-in a basket four-footed adj
dition to the force, accompanied by the fol-
low ing note from our youngest contributor.
The staff of The Repu blican journal an
| nounce the arrival of a new and most hon
,1,@r
| ate as office boy and mouse eXterminator
| The said mentioned young gentleman ia
| considered very handsome and is very aris-
tocratlc, coming from ancient lineage His
vocal powers are developing, as the people
in the next block can testify He will be Of
| great assistance as he expects to participate
| in some of the literary work His many
| friends wish him success in his new posi-
| ton.
THE DARK HARBoR Boom. The journal
has frequently mentioned the growth of
| Dark Harbor, Isles boro, as a popular sum
mer resort and called atte ntion to its many
attractions. The past season was a very
successful one there and now a real boom
| has set in. During the past week thirteen
| deeds of Islesboro real est tate were recorded
in the Waldo Registry all except one of
land at Dark Harbor 1t is the avowed in
| tentlon OF the buyers TO build cottages there
to be ready for next season. None Of the
cottages will cost less than 50 600, exclusive
OF the land, and many will cost much more
| Cottage lots in 1slesboro can be bought at
almost any price, but some of the best in
the vicinity of Dark Harbor have nearly
reached the s. ,000 mark
|
hall eIava, want r, r,,,,,,,,.+a,, l,,+ oa+,,
| dav bv the BeIfast Tivarv Co,s haroa
''Mikado." The oama rasnIta,i in a 1io+ort,
for the Relfasts Inv soar, ~ 7+o5
porter of the Rockland Daily Star who j. q
| foot ball plaver saws of fine game.
The star nlaver of the gar,a vas Moran
| full back of the Thomastons who PLAYED a
nne game at oueklng the center, breaking
down a. oi t a 80 - Gosel
of the game, For Belfast. Mcdonald nlaved
the best game, making several long gains
alG" 4i' tle emu removing Is the me w
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BELFAST HIGH THoMASTON HIGH.
| Hill. l. e..............r e. Hugh Mcdonald
| w. Hussey, l. f. W hltnev
| F. Poor, L. o.. Reed
| French, H Reed
| uolues. T. R...... |. e., F'lye
| Hayford, r. t.. Bunker
Fernald, +. e..................l e., Hanscom
Ellis, q. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. b., Henry
P. Hussey, l. h. b...r. h. b., +. Hanscom
| w. Mcdonald, T. b. b. Il. b. b. H Mcdonald
| Woods, f. Observation-Disclosures. b., Moran
Touchdowns, Mcdonald, Moran Goal
ison .oucauoWn a. moran, umpire Peabody;
Nero Timer McManns TIM, 80 nra'' gu 3nu
halves.
FLAG RAISING IN p.1rpuo Last Erid.v
was oa,a aav AZ C,rr,, Corno. rh 49,.
was warm and briqbt and al, thor conld no
| dasirad The scboCl in +b;s a;s+r;o+ oios,3
Friday. taught nv Miss Alice Snratt 7, the
| afternoon about fifty nersops pathAred at the
school house to raise the fac mole and eniov
| the entertainment given Inv the scboo, and To
celebrate the event The FLAG was raisad
| bv little Miss Edna Osgood and Master
| Harold Bowler. The programme was "a
follows
| Columbia the Gem of the Ocean.
| Louise Carr
bsats wh''s and Blue r H%S o' E;s5