The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1901-03-14
r NEWS OF BELFAST.

ryaPpi'f was in port Monday with
C'p' ,rods Of fresh fish,
sNp'"@ ,rotbers arrived Saturday from
lh' g' u, With IS bushels OF CLANS
Ja'pV' .,ilton had lettuce for sale Mar.
- d N his greenhouse
~ '' 6,r the Hospital Fair are on sale
feseN store, Dark Harbor, lslesboro.
H'7 marv is selling milk at one cent
The ''' Tbat is certainly cheaper than
l.,5ns CEN
'T has given his dental rooms, High
g t4,rough renovation, and with new
rse- YIN ;nt etc, they present a very at
a,t.7s appearance.
f'"' ,loyas of Critchett, Sibley & CO..
lsF ''Ht ny, 5ot up purse of $40 for Mrs.
be IeY'', an the occasion of the death of
y ns IN Fast Belfast have been run
slack time on account OF slack wa
sn4 ~, W. are now doing better and are catch
" ' ~ sjth back orders.
y parker has replaced the boiler and
) . IN his steam laundry by new and
s9'r NO, and is to make other improve
~ The new engine is 10 horsepower.
\ g., meeting of the Camden Corpora
j. ,,.rob it'll, those favOring the town
q" lin NJ the water works elected all of
.odiIates for corporation officers.
= Gflchrest is building an abutment
V' ,tor4 north of the marine railway
7 an bdld the vessel for McQuestion
w -bere The moulds have been
H'' III woods and crews are getting out
......r-r Northern Maine and Canada
+, wr.. Who was blown out of Ryder's
inning gale early in February, ar
.t,r. saturday. His boat was some
i,msl.d- but he repaired her and
r.u- 20 her, When he broke adrift
/" ..iep.t. If the foresail and a bob jib
,..r4 before the gale until he made a
,.,...r r-rI Isle. He lost his small boat.
.sr Wright is fitting up the store in the
hr House block, formerly occupied by
a,4- pug Store and will open store
/. ... ,aI4 OF stoves, tinware, etc., and
/, genera! plumbing business about
H.. Isl. He Is now carrying on a
.so5ne business on Beaver street, over
n,a black smith shop. His advt. will
,.r The Journal later.
ga,- William h. Clayton of Bangor, the
.gs al-epd commander of the Maine
l4L. .s--d Oh saturday his first gen
.fri4.s They include the following
,sl .uua 8,W4ut>: AlternateS to National
: r. La Gross, Post 50, Bucks
M hgat> Bangs, Post 12S, Freedom :;
s-s d. l-,-d lamp, |. A. Conant, Post ~,
%i,,. James 4. Colson, Post 80, Sears
3m
milf wilson has been negotiating for
.r- m- with responsible parties with a
-srro bgfhlulg an electric road from Stock
ID >. w., To Northport Camp Ground.
p. week gentleman came here in the in
r.y d ilp project and was taken over the
igts N Mr. Wilson. He was favorably
,gy,,ed with it, and Mr.. Wilson says he
,gm- saugl.ue than ever before that the
-ai will be built
yEANEB NOTES. The Castine will be
st IN commission for the excursion bust
Matout April 1st.... The Marjorie, which
1 heeg hauled up at Belfast during the
l1tggj begin next week on new route,
tG Dro9Elu, via Sedgwick, North Deer
ss >Hgentvihe, Little Deer Isle, Buck
Hab0r bake> Point and Castine to Bel
N aTvug here about 1890 and leaving
lFiUG at 90. The new steamer building
l@t Iyde tor Capt. Archibald's Rock
hth1aud route has been named the
Il4a and VIII be launched soon.
4Ea7AK OF NATURE. f. Nj. Gilmore of
salt brought to Chas. R. Coombs of
& City, for mounting, last week, two
lga' which he said were from his house
"a Fq4l were born, two were dead and
&DiIe rwo lived two days. ALI had their
5a 9su when born. The color of the eyes
|@AAS, jb1 faces We're those of pug dogs,
s'~aIiles lore-legs and paws were large.
Alar tails ong and curled into rings at
9ad ln many respects they resembled
-+F4s dogs The mother cat has a pug
%IG constant companion and playmate.
al amusing incident occurred on Main
N@ ole day last week. A well-known
gA' lan was observed franticaliy jump
l: io'It and striking at something on the
AF"aA- and when asked what he was
1% SAD be was trying to kill a snake.
SaaseS are little out of season his
'faN Told him he had 'em" but he soon
'''ulvl lA1 serpent, which proved to be a
eA'tt- but Ralph wasn't the only one
'0@7 shakes that day. A fisherman had
|s"i Up the street, with a lot of eels in q
NAT'' and they had leaked out, one at a
E 'Ooui a dozen being dropped between
machine shop and the post office.
d Locke relates some interesting ex-
''l'e' connected with the Civil War. In
F'eIal Russian and British war ships
"a d. Vid Point Comfort, and one day a
'u Nilal ought a launch from a Rus
'I'9 out III the bay and was driving
Sea' A Yankee tug started in pur-
"a 'aa alongside the launch, took line
b, '@ Stopping and, swinging around,
h ~ y 'le launch safely back to her dock.
"'s'alS acknowledged the act by man
we Yards of the entire fleet. The
ps We're engaged in target prac-
!, ' 'ad not hit the target at all, when
|t,, o. ). Iiconderoga fired the usual
\. 0ll The gun was shotted and the
'4" ldi gtt W1S l-nno1ya1 ont nf thu