The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1900-01-11

| SOc. and 90, all druggists.
: SCOTT * BOVINE, Chemists sew York.
Observation-Disclosures 44+--.&+s-%*.l
The bills allowed by the County Commits
sioners at the Janu airy term payable at
the County Treasurer's office.
Sheriff Nortons deputies for 1900 will be
the same in 1899, with the exception of A.
A. Brown of Liberty, who has resigned.
Morrison & Mcdonald have work well adj
vanced on four large cottages at Dark Har-
Dor, and have large crew of men at work
The Journal has received from James
Pattee & Son some convenient calendars is
sued by the insurance companies they repre-
sent.
The lecture by John R. Dunton, Esq, in
the Teachers Course will be postponed
from tomorrow night, Friday, to Friday,
Jan. 18th, on account of the week of prayer.
Fogg & Brown had in their market Tues.
day the largest lamb they ever handled. 1t
was dropped last April, and dressed 81
pounds They bought it of John Rowe of
Morrill,.
The steamer Castine is hauled up at Bel
fast for the winter. Her owners intend to
run her next season the same as last, as an
excursion boat and for general work on the
bay and river.
1t looks as though we shall have two ne W
vessels built here this spring. Good! Give
us some extra job printing by the Sea
Breeze, Call, near tie Belfast National
Bank, at No. 10 Main street, up stairs
THE CHAMPION KUNK HUNTER. The
Bangor papers recently told of hunter in
one of the neighborng towns who had killed
80 skunks this winter. Everett S. Morse of
Belmont claims to have distanced the Pc.
nobscot champion by killing Is skunks, IL
minks, and some other small game
The January meeting of the Nature Club
was held in the High school room last Mon
day evening. F. S. Brick gave lecture on
salt. The interest in the work of this club
is good, and regular meetings will be contin-
ued through the winter months until out
door work and new members are added in
the spring
The Unitarian parish supper will be given
in Memorial hall this, Thursday, evening.
Supper will be served at six o'clock, follow
ed by the operetta, Four and Twenty Black
Birds, repeated by request. Whist will be
played at $50 Supper for the members of
the Parish % cents, after which the public is
invited to the operetta and whist for % cents
admission.
The authorities of Maine have finally re.
leased to Boston girl who was arrested for
masque rading III boys clothing down there
presumably, they consulted the fashion
plates and found that she was right up to
date with her masculine rig. Boston Her
aid.
The authorizes of Maine" had "nothing
to do with the case" 1t was a Belfast affair
entirely. The fashion plates were not con-
suited
Belfast business man recently had a
singular experience. Needing large safe
he bought secondhand one of the post of.
flee department. He moved it to his place
of business, put his books in it and closed tn e
door When he tried to open it it occurred
to him that he had neglected to learn the
combination. He applied to the post office
and there learned that the only person who
knew the combination had recently died
The rip-roaring farce comedy "Corner
Grocery" presenting Daisy Chaplin as the
bad kid, - will be the attraction at the Bel
fast Opera House Saturday evening, Jan.
18th. This is the comedy which has made
millions laugh. The plot is simply thread
to string lot of funny incidents on, and the
audience is kept in one continual round of
laughter from start to finish. Miss Chaplin
as Patsie is the life of the play. She plays
FRANKS on everyone she meets and especial
ly on the Dutch groceryman, "Budweiser."
She is never out of mischief, and her inven-
tive genius keeps the neighborhood she
lives in state of turmoil. Up-to-date musi-
cal specialties are introduced by the whole
company, which is above the average.
James Nesbitt plays the bad girls father,
Daddy Nolan" Billy Bowers, the funny
Dutchman Qate of Side Tracked Coz plays
the part of the Dutch grocer. The rest of
the company are all competent artists, and
will render their respective parts in clever
style. Special scenery is carried for the
production, which is one of the best on the
road. Reserved seats now on sale at Mixers,
Main street. Ames orchestra of six pieces
from the Belfast band will furnish music for
this show and hereafter il the business war.
rants.