The Republican journal., 1901-05-23
The NEWS OF BELFAST.

,rice of strawberries is falling, and
jug ,5 10 cents Tuesday.
I'' c,ifast Water Co. has given the
~, o,s coat of black paint.
rocke & son offer great bargain in
heel. 1t is only S15.
"' we're quite plentiful in the market
sam ',and the price got down to IS cents
hslI.s delivery wagon appeared las
,t Dl. thoroughly renovated and paint
.n,ou Il Sargent's awnings have
seF' on the sides, painted by w. II.
combs.
,.,i.ad list of letters remaining in the
h ',,st Post office May 21st: Gentlemen
,, 5'' John carney, W. J. Sumner.
r,,.+on Wadlin, ESQ.,, Clerk of Courts,
.,.d the books of his office into the
Se ,,lts in the court house extension.
-.... Nerithew of Morrill, recently kill
make that measured feet inches in
IL, and inches in circumference The
,s had different colors.
nh. Glowing are the officers of the Waldo
--.+o- The ensuing year: President, VIM.
5o.mpv; vice president, W. c. Libby;
-so and treasurer, W. j. Dorman;
+..t,rs e s. Bickford, E. R. Conner, E.
,b4rnan b. D. Field.
,s. Margaret E. Jackson, Belfast Fl. S.
i-iy4, to and from her school with
.4arud Elmbrook colt, which she
or the farm of her father, Council
H. Jackson of Poor's Mills. She
a.a the neatest turnouts that comes
ay .a-e-N
o.-r Isle, he home of the cup defender
a.rS las been connected with the out
t.uo..j by telephone. A cable was laid
f-r >.r- -utville in Sedgwick across to the
-,pi,. lguut,a mile in length, and May 18th
a...reljonS were made and the service
,.5.l 10 the public.
List week Mr.. c. O. Poor received a letter
- Ms Margaret Crosby Schiller, in
-t .it- si5nltied her intention of giving
H. -.- hospital fund when the proposed
....4... , >tarted here S1Co, and one hun
Hars annually thereafter for five
-.-, Aune Chenery Crosby has since
a-.. 81 Nr. Poor offering a like dona-
.a cops. Following is summary of
-- q. -uudltions in Waldo county as given
-... ISL ssue of the State Board of Agri-
-.e bulletin: Condition of grass fields,
s-N ine, no winter-killing reported.
..rHa inferred we'll in most instances.
- out 10 days earlier than last year.
l.-.-. grain, 102 per cent. Condition
leeS, 100 per cent. Condition of
,4s ler~ and other small fruits, ~ per
HrlrNG AND REPAIRS George W.
,0-. resllling and making other i'm
-.a - ruJs to his stable. "A. G. Morey has
14d- rapairs and improvements to his build
lie approach to F. A. Greer's office
ID 4- Wd>hburn building has been rebuilt.
llr -r0unds in front of Mrs. b. C. Dins-
aHe rp>i dence have been graded and i'm
tnr-i hI, spring. James H. Howes has
ls louise painted with Heath & Mill
.a am COLOR. Charles n. Black is
III iH2 yeranda around the front of his
residence, a High street.
}>ulD CLOCK. Elias r. Thompson has
Z r-gtale 'grandfather's clock" 1t was
VIE by his grandfather, John Thompson,
r -tls ago. The label ON the door reads
a>ttoNs: This clock was bought by John
Ibupson at the auction of the Nye family
nI.-a The case was made in 1929 The
a.c- WAS originally without case, the
weights and pendulum hanging without any
Projections The case is about feet high.
Thu na6 has been in the Thompson family
since was bought by John Thompson.
~'ripf IN NORTHPORT. Orrin Whit
A6e d Northport committed suicide by
Shooting last Friday forenoon. He had
,--l subject to brain trouble for several
-it> i'ut his case was not considered
'fN>. Friday morning he did his chores
tsH-laI. and was at work about the house
il '-e lorenoon. About 10 o'clock he went
4-e ILL., sitting room, and after carrying
child to another room he returned
4Al closed the doors. He then took single
.u.r ,hot-gun loaded with No 6 shot,
paced The muzzle against his throat, Just
hF7a'd of the angle of the jaw, on the left
'l- and fired. The charge passed upward
4t ,Ae brain, and few of the shot came
wiz through the top of the head. Death
must lave been instantaneous. Coroner
Las Ii Coombs was called, but decided
@' an inquest was unnecessary. Mr..
"ulmore was a son of the late Francis
"Nmore of this city, and has lived in
AGthport about Is years. His wife, for
aeFiy Miss Cleone Hills of East Northport,
uiVi7ea him, with eight children, the eldest
q ears and the youngest months He
caves one sister, Miss Fannie Whitmore of
-WiIand. The funeral was held Sunday
'F' II. Bryant officiating.
SILVER WEDDING IN PALERMO. A very
app} affair occurred on Marden Hill in Pa
TlMo May 18th, which was the 25th anniver-
al OF the marriage of Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
''uNln During the afternoon and even
.s JAer pleasant home was filled with their
4ul} trends. who came from far and near
'Vl-iatulate and rejoice with them A
"lliiiu collation. was served at Z O'Clock,
"A'cA all did ample justice. After the
O-ltlpn there were exercises in which all
'7r deeply interested. Rev. H. F. Wood
''7o as master of ceremonies. First the