The Republican journal., 1901-08-01
THE NEWS OF BELFAST.

"a head OF commercial street TO dlrect
'Ds ,ars to the Boston and Bangor wharf.
o.or are unusually tame in this vicinity
veal People frequently get within a
,ards of them if the approach is made
quietly
marty of 10 members of Seaside Hose
and friends, went to Eagle Island fish
IN sch John Dexter, Sunday. Despite
r.,,lucky number Is, they had good luck
slaone The line
Mrs Fphraim D. Ryder received last
.ss from her sister, Mrs. Sylvia "A. Wolff
y San Jose, Calf, sofa pillow that for
-i.fe work land richness of material can
| ts-lf, be exeelled.
ft- third open-air concert by the Belfast
p,pl last Friday evening was enjoyed by a
.rge audience, and the rendering of the
-eriJu> numbers was fully up to the usual
.l Standard of the band.
Chalmers c. Ford lost a valuable horse
.,. week by tetanus, or lock jaw No
-r.gn wound existed from which the dis
,.4 could have originated, but there was
irrbrp>, slight puncture somewhere.
V4mbllSh on the second page some in
t-gsstug extracts from advance sheets of
as August magazines. There was an error
the fecipe for cream waters. 1t should
rs33. quarter of a pound of -four" in
tasl of zone quart of flour"
Tbe 0unty Commissioners of Maine will
lad Their annual convention in Ellsworth,
august It'll There will be an address on
The management of county roads" by the
,sf- II 4hway Commissioner of Vermont,
a.cr~.an, to Bar Harbor and Sorrento,
an ier interesting features.
ra>-naSterBrown has received the blanks,
--aU-l ngotypes and other apparatus for
MIN, l- The weather forecasts as received
III --laph from the U. S. Weather Blu
-q Ihe notices will be received by tele-
~iul about eight hours earlier than for
ra,r md will be sent out on the stages to
If isutred by the star route free delivery
grI lr tie various post offices the same day.
EUptNG AND REPAIRS. The Lewis
TSu &c. is making extensive repairs to
Dnperty. New floor timbers have been
.l-I an entire new planking put on the
f3f and the buildings thoroughly re-
r Edwin Frost is repairing and
la.. his buildings in East Belfast. ...
\l~ou has his new house at No. POI
E street boarded and the work is being
r- tigorously.. ..CyruS f. TibbettS is
an addition to his barn on Bel
ga,-l nue.. Jefferson Hall is building a
"- ouar the shore south of the bridge in
Ia. belfast.
Iu NrRY MERCHANT. The attraction
;a- Belfast Opera House for Friday,
sa-a, I'D, will be Charles Cowles in g A
mTy Merchant" This play has received
alE-anent through the country during
t- past three seasons, and is refreshing
,tage entertainments. The story is
rr@ abSorbing interest, and the dramatic
M While well sustained, affords a wide
>u- for fun making and the init Oduction
>fuiaIties. Mr.. Cowles, himself, is seen
d atountage in a role eminently adapted to
LIS 4inal conception of genuine old
ur- Of country men. AS the genial, quick
8Ued, wholesouled postmaster and general
,rGe heeper, he portrays a picture of hui
laH nature that finds responsive echo in
;b- hearts of all theatre-goers Mr.. Cowles
WI b- aided by dozen or more exceeding
/ pyer players, singers and dancers The
blowing is a short outline of the plot
Ita }aXter'S son Tom had years before
DE N1tth and become trusted employe
Of Ohm Loring, neighbor and friend of
i.e. ,aXter. 1t is Christmas eve, and the
SIS we'll as Loring are expected at Bax-
'-r nome. They come, and with them
-FfS daughter, bright-eyed southern
Its, Tom is accused of forgery, and al
lag-A Mr.. Loring keeps the nature of the
-aa,-e from him he breaks Off the engage
Nai hetween his daughter and the young
au and soon dies from broken heart.
I -pes West, and while he is absent his
Innocence is proven, and he comes home to
IT, stored to his lost love md to take
., int place in the family circle, which
il, pretty climax.
NHPPING ITEMS. Sch. J. V. Wellington
Sc ed for New York July 25th with paw
a5 from the quarry of John Peavey and
Wy A. lientner at Oak Hill. Capt. Geo. W.
'atierShall remains at home this trip, and
le 7essel is in command of his son, Capt.
Arthur NJ. Pattershall. -. Sch. r. F. Hart
Was lowed to Bangor July 25th to load for
New Iork.....The Rockland schooner,
Aethebesee sailed from Turks island July
Eth with salt for Belfast. :. .Schs. George
b ferguson and Susan Stetson have sailed
iom Bangor for Calais, to load lumber for
New York, and others will follow. Freights
Tom Calais to New York for lumber are
" against 1925 from Bangor. =. Capt. R.
w. Fattershall of the sch. Sarah L. Davis,
90" IN Ricf mond, Me-, writes the Boston
'9alnal that when about 70 miles n by E
I'h ape Cod he picked up valuable
.aeht tender, which the owner may have by
.i'vlng property. The four-masted sch.
henry W. Cramp, Capt. Alzo NJ. Carter, sail
81 day night from Lords ice houses, Ban
q., with ice for Baltimore. The Cramp
Mas towed down the bay Saturday. The
park Mamie Swan, which arrived at New
ora July 18th from st. John, Porto Rico,
''lll a cargo of sugar, saved, it is estimated,
.t"' to her eonsignees by delaying her ar
Ival until Thursday. She staid outside of
'f' until the new law went into effect es-
q |. It. ! ...,s
at Fdrmingdale loading lumber for Bridge