The Republican journal., 1901-12-12
The public schools close tomorrow, Fri
day, for a vacation of three weeks.

day, for vacation of three weeks.
E. Ii. Bradbury, who was arrested here
last week on charge of leaving an unpaid
board bill in Vinalhaven, has returned.
He says the arrest was the result of mis-
take.
The members of Seaside Chautauqua
Circle will meet with Mrs NJ S. Whit
more, 1913 Main street, Monday afternoon,
December 10th. Lesson, "Florence in Art
and Story; author, Dante.
The dairy team of c. W. Thompson of
Searsmont and the grocery team of Elisha
Conant of Belfast were standing in front of
Wadsworth's market Monday forenoon,
when the horses became frightened by a
snow slide and started The sleds locked
together and both were capsized, strewing
milk, butter, eggs, pork, beans, sugar, etc.,
all about. Both horses were stopped within
a short distance. Thompson's team was
not hurt, but Commits pung and harness
were somewhat damaged
SEAMEN RESCUED The schooner
Chanticleer, lumber laden, from Bangor for
Rockland and Vinalhaven, capsized off
Camden Monday forenoon and the captain
and crew were taken off by sch. Minnie
Chace, Capt William Haugh, bound from
tenants HarbOr to Belfast. Capt. Haugh
was off Camden about a. H. and noticed
schooner laboring heavily. A heavy squall
was blowing and the sea was rough. Capt.
Haugh steered toward the other vessel, but
before he reached her she capsized. Her
captain and crew hung on to the hull.
Capt. Haugh launched boat and took them
OH. He then headed for Belfast and arrived
mere about II o'clock. A tug was tele-
phOned for and the Bismarck came down
from Bucksport, took the men aboard and
went TO the scene of the disaster When
the Nj. u M. came up in the afternoon the
vessel was laying on her beam ends and the
deckload of lumber was floating about. The
Chantlcleer is of 81 tons, was built in Essex.
Mass, IN 1874, and was in command of
Capt. Melvin B. Grant of Stockton Springs.
Capt. Grant says the accident was caused
by her shifting cargo The crew of the
Minnie chase were Capt. William Haugh,
Fltz w. Patterson, Jr., and Elbridge
Thomas. The Chanticleer drifted ashore
before the Bismarck arrived and yesterday
was breaking up on the rocks about two
miles south of Lincolnville Beach. Her
cargo was drifting about the Bay.
STEAMER NOTES. The Penobscot arriv-
ed in Belfast at midnight Wednesday, Dec.
4th, after passage from Boston of 10 hours.
She came the inside route, along the Shore
She left for Boston on her regular time
Thursday afternoon. There is possible
ity that the Boston & Maine Steamship Co.,
which ran steamer between Boston and
Portland for two months during the sum-
mer and fall and then discontinued the
service, may again start up. 1t is again
rumored in marine circles that C. w. Morse,
the ice and boat king, is after the tugs Of
Capt. Walter Ross of Bangor, and Capt.
Ross admits that Mr.. Morse has made him
several offers the past summer. The
freight on the Boston steamers continues
large, principally apples. When the Penob-
scot arrived Monday there were 900 barrels
of apples on the wharf, besides leather board
and miscellaneous freight. She took 400
barrels of apples and Camden and Rockland
were notified by telephone that none could
be taken from those places. The Penob-
scot put into Portland Monday night on ac-
count of the storm and remained until
O'Clock Tuesday afternoon. She is due to ar
rive here from Boston this morning, and to
return this afternoon.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Burkett's fire
sale continues at his big dry goods store in
Odd Fellows block. He also advertises a
special sale of Christmas goods, received
since the fire Fred A. Johnson advertises
a closing out sale, regardless of cost, of his
entire stock of new fall and winter goods
....Carle & Jones announce a special sale
in their china parlOrs, when present worth
25 cents will be given with each one dollar
purchase. They also have bean guessing
contest. Dolls and books for the children
in great variety. William A. Clark, manu.
featuring clothier, announces his intention
of retiring from the retail business at the
close Of the present year. and is offering his
large stock at great reduction in price.
stock OF groceries, patent medicines, toilet
articles, etc, at the store in Odd Fellows
block at reduced prices At their new store
in johnson block they have fresh stock of
groceries of all kinds. Beginning next
Saturday Locke's jewelry store will be
open every evening during the holidays
:...B. G. Norton Of Palermo publishes a
freedom notice. .. Chase & DOak observe
this year the 10th Christmas of this well
known jewelry house and extend the COM
pliments of the season to their patrons.
They offer for inspection beautiful line of
goods at their newly renovated store....
Harry W. Clark & Co., SO Main street, are
offering children's suits, REFERS and over
coats at great reduction.
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative BrOmo Quinine Tablets. Al
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