The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1901-04-25
~ur NEWS OF BELFAST.

.rular meeting of the School Com
1 1ns viii vii be held next Monday evening,
N" cobbett's orange plant has blossoms,
'ropees and ripe oranges, all on it at
sren 0r"D7
@| Reekwith returned last week from
Al'ps where he built the foundation for
SF' ,sitiou to the Scull cottage.
.ott E. Pillsbury is to move his job
.,,, otfce from the rooms over Swift's
PTln''+ ,,,a TO those over the American Ex-
bOe store ~
re,s office
'vi lambs to market April 18th. They
ll''1 raised by James Bartlett of Montville,
w. more sold to Fogg & Brown, who have
gu ..tant supply from the same source.
r.o ICE is out of most of the ponds. 1t
.',~appeared from Lincolnville Pond early
's' 'r4ek and from the Others few days
~ The first fish reported by the trollers
VS. 6ne trout weighing a pounds, caught
,,tbnr f. Brown in Swan Lake April
tb
A. associated Press dispatch concerning
~ IRE in this city April 18th says: "The
ra, Of A. W. Clark of Castine had mar
escape with their lives" This is error.
" clark owned the building, but did not
.,.,., If. and was not in Belfast at the time
Dttae ire
The annual report of the City of Belfast
-, been issued in pamphlet of 81 pages.
noortains the Mayors address, the annual
,norfs OF the several departments, the
,boof Commttee's report, the receipts and
.nsnditures, and a roster of the city
,,r4rnmeut, officers, etc. Copies may be
,b-sned it the City Clerks office.
Goll. The season of the Belfast Golf
,rb +, about to open and all those who de-
.-4ro become members may do SO by paying
1si-raf to the treasurer, Mr.. H. T. Field,
g.f9,f National bank. If the weather is fa-
,,r,b. the grounds will be in condition to
,c. on by The second week in May, and it
..s.1.al the membership list will be closed
m.h. Hme.
f.. uudon was before the Police Court
last lay charged with assault and battery
.elg aarles H. Chamberlain. The two
r.e M ato dispute about the settlement
-+s snuI bill, and words led to blows.
rmuAp,ains face was badly bruised and
Dn1sH. nose had a swelling on it. The
ri-a mund Condor guilty and sentenced
rn--., tine of s. and costs, from which he
rraeL
,7a4- man in this city made a break in
ba. coping that Melted him well. He was
a work and was owing his father for
.-.- weeks board His clothing was also
.r.- .nrpadbare. In talking the matter
I7- til his father, the young man made
-fioloW ing proposition: "If you will get
gs ,lt of clothes I'll call the old board bill
.fHe After they got through their smile
7p i- singular offer the father went out
sad ordered the clothes.
Tuf GOLDEN RULE. The cages in which
Belgian hares are shipped from the Eastern
Importing and Breeding Co. bear on the adj
8g-nr>
ID be doctrine of transmigration of souls
Slide, in some future state you may be a
bale md this hare may be an express agent.
-a>e do by her as you would have her do
55 }ouil yOu were hare and she an express
agent Keep out of draughts, give pure
- .rtl
Ergr state NAV be peaceful"
Ihr PROSPECT for ml-prOfessional base
6a Nj BELFAST this summer does not look
quite as brilliant as it has in the past three
s lou years. Belfast has had much sue
cess tn the national game as far as good
bal paving was concerned, but it costs
money to run a good team and Manager
>nney is said to have gone into his pocket
-tbe extent of about 800 last season. A
apeg was in circulation the latter part of
la week. but The Courier-Gazette has not
rUlei of the success it met. 1t is not near
easy to get funds at this season as it
arDd be about month hence when the ball
,sdl ny over the centertield fence at an eX-
Ju- period of the game.-Rockland Cour-
--azette.
8 STEAMBOAT WANTED. The people
Ig at points down the Reach were greatly
when they learned that the
steamer Marjorie, which had been running
.Em Brookln to Belfast, was to haul off,
and oa her last trip from this city, April 18th,
She WAS loaded with freight. This boat was
al>o great convenience to the Castine peo-
pie 8ho wanted to come to Belfast for the
1a-. us thaV did not have tn start en- carly in
1- morning, were less time on the way, and
- home earlier than by the other boat. A
N.tlr alter in the season there will be large
simmer colonies in the vicinity of Blake's
Iout, at Little Deer Isle, Deer Isle, and
an along the Reach, and it would be more
convenient for them to come 70 Belfast for
pleasure or shopping than to go elsewhere
Now they must 60 to Bangor or to Rockland
and in either case must stop over night
Naturally they prefer route which enables
them to return home the same day. We
Understand the Marjorie gave up the route
because she was not large enough for the
business, which increased every trip, and
would certainly be larger in the summer
season. Here is an opening for some one.
shipping ITEMS. The Pendleton Broth.
7ls of lslesbpro and New York have recent
y added to their large fleet of sailing vessels
Three Schooners, the Myra B. Weaver, now
lspalring at this port, the Joseph w. Haw-
thorn and the James Boyce, Jr. The Weav-
af Is 459 tons net and was built at Bath in
$50. The Hawthorn, from the same moulds,
was also built at Bath, in 1891, and is 516
IONS net The after vessel is in command
'l apt. Issac burgess of Islesboro, late of
sch f. c. Pendle.on. The Boyce is 626 tons