The Republican journal., 1899-08-31

Curtis.
Pensions have been granted as follows
Additional, Daniel Meg. Spencer, Winter.
port Sc to IS.
E. R. Conner is building new stable at
his storehouse on Front street. 1t will be
22x4O, with % feet posts
A. E. Hutchngs is adding a half story to
the smaller of the two houses WI CHI he late
ly bought, No 3 Union street.
E. S. Shuman dug potato Tuesday that
was i'll seven distinct parts. 1t is said to be
the largest number of separate potatoes
grown into one that was ever seen here.
Five candidates took the examination for
State teachers certificates in this city Aug.
Augusta for inspection by the State Super
intendent.
Mrs. Bessie E. Fernald of East Belle
was before the Police Court yesterday for
assault and battery on Mrs Emma Roersor
She was fined SO and costs, from which she
appealed.
OF the art exhibit at the Eastern Maine
State Fair, which opened at Bangor Tuesday
the Commercial says: Mrs. Dyer of Port
land and Mr.. Fl. L. Woodcock of Belfast,
two prominent exhibitors in past years,
have both sent large lots of work for show
here"
dispatch was received here Tuesday
| announcing that Fred Williams had been
accidentally killed in Waterville. His
mother, who was stopping near Poors Mills.
went to " aterville at once The particulars
| have not been received here.
| Chas. H. Crosby NJ lec sed of Chas. n .
| Black the store at 119 High street, and will
open on Monday next, a first class restau-
rant to be known as the Crosby Dining
Rooms Mr.. Crosby is All experienced ca
! terer. and will have the best of help. His
ad. will appear next week.
The Belfast Band gave an openar concert
on the schoohouse common last Tuesday
evering. The program was the one an
nounced for Thursday evening, Aug 24th,
but which W postponed on account of
weather. AS usual the music was fine and
enjoyed by large audience.
THE SETH BULLOCK CIGAR Away up in
! Belfast, Me Frank Bailey brother-in-
| law to Abe Holmes, WHO owns cigar fac
tory has named one of his popular brands
Seth Bullock The cigars are put 100 in a
| box with rich and artistic labels of the
| quality known az LOudres Grande. and in
| color ClarO. Neither Mr. Holmes nor Capt.
! Bullock knew anything about the new
| brand until yesterday Holmes received a
| box by express. The only way he can ac-
count for N is that he has been sending the
| PiOnee1-Times to Bailey. who he supposes
| had read OF Capt. Bullock and was struck
/ with the name or the man They are a
good cigar ana should become popular.
| Deadwood, S PioneeT-Times
singular condition was met with the
past week by the men who are digging d
We'll for Bertram L, Davis, on the lot which
he lately bought OF Mrs Leoa PIERCE, on
| Waldo avenue. The earth for the first )
| feet i'll depth was very compact, sandy de,
! post washed from the hillside. Below that
for 20 feet it was clay, lat about feet at the
| top was very dark and when first opened
smelled like clam flats. This dark section
was mixed with common clam and mussel
shells. This bed is about IS feet above the
| present sea level. When the well had been
|
80 - '0''' - f'A- - - i00' U"e Gay pe-
~" 'lie "Ppei 'i"'' 'os"h oluL1pilhg away
anu ~ 'n"0u "nVii ZIG well was heaFly
nan i"i'' anu i'' ulal1eVer ehtarReu' except
at the ) foot crust at the surface to from Il
80 - 'eoU men 1t VS. louh" 'uat 'he
WIN 'o'iiN 10y 70 0oi''l"eu On account Oh
0-i0 CAV ing i" u '"7 o"''n' N0"uen cflSson
as ""'i' th7'''7 - Pie'oi' A"i'HoI inning
anu 'i40 ven again Jug out 20 the "r'Rlhal
UVf'n' a i0" 'Aoi'7 were i'"hd T." 'he lui
U7p'n VI '"e Vel puV VneS were Oh lnussela
anu 0Vnei sHl"'i Species
THE JoKERs. Twenty-tbree Years aqo
! fourteen Young ladies formed a cIiIh which
they appropriately named The lockers. -
and while there have been many changes
| and two deaths-Mrs. Bertha Chase Field
| and Miss Tsa Poor-orcasinn4,l re1Iniona ba7-a
| kent the cIuh in 4xisteuc4 In 1881 . ha1l
| and reoeption was given in fine OnAra 14o,7ea
ana ~ lo"o an afternoon tea and reception
! was gwen Win MISS Nellie Hopkins They
have met THIS year with Mrs Essle Carle,
Mrs Geo A Qulnoy and Miss Maude Mill
ken refreshments We're served whist en-
| JoYeu anu STORIES boIo' MISS Sillhken enter
famed Vhe largest nun beF--eIeven-whl ch