Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1899-07-05
KiTTERy TO CARIBOU.
One Weeks Winnowings OF News,
Novelty and Nonsense.


Novelty and Nonsense.
Mrs. i. Phinney, OF Calais, was given
carboiic acid by her nurse In mistake for
medicine last week and died In about
thirty minutes.
Capt. Israel Snow, ono OF tho most prom
inont citizens of Rockiand, died Sun
day after an illness OF several months.
Capt. Snow was the senior member OF the
firm OF !. l.. Snow ~ Go.
Mrs. Mary Rousseau, aged twenty-six,
committed suicide Mt Wostbrook Thurs
day, by cutting her throat. She had been
an invalid for q year. Sho attempted
suicide several months ago. A husband
and four children survive hor.
BY the awamping OF boat In Saco bay
Sunday afternoon, Philip Picard, aged
twenty five, his wife, aged twenty-six,
and Mrs. Joseph Thompson, aged fifty,
were drowned. Two children Of Itho
Picnrds were saved by u fisherman.
John Elder, Of Enat Macblnn, when
searching f0f his cows In a pasture, sank
In auagmirt. When he did not retur
home N The evening, search was made
Tor htn, and has body was found In the
mud. Only the head Was Visible.
David N.dHau and Ell Pratt, of presque
Ialc, were drowned on the West Branch
Penobbeot drive Thursday. A bntsau In
which were six men went over the fall Mt
Webster brook and WIS cnpsizsd. Tho
two men drowned were unable to swim.
Tho other four SWAIN ashore.
The report Of the bosrd Of trustees Of
the Main" insane boHpital shows that
there are 747 pstiente nov confined nj the
inst ttutian, ~ against ~ one ycar nRo
and IA two y"ars ago. This indicates the
derld"d ihcr.ssn IN the number Of pa
tisnts, and the Rreat contention that VIII
be relieved when the new hospital in
BatRrr i completed d.
fuxcrptt is rscoys.in rapidly from bs
sorry stat III wnIrp II was isit by the
Hale dtfAtcatiYt, and Wbich h.
graph,c"gy o.>crID,d by the town
ts-e-spra ~ tber rsport to the State
LOafd, t.o Y.ats aRo, Wnsn under the
head Il ibn e.s 4Haisd town debt, they
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report 1t appeate tti"l he towH's yalua-
ton Ia st,i s'D; s.timateh debt, .O,pD.
4 dive: al Hork in bangor CLEARING the
river b1ttnm pteparstory To rebuilding
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