The Republican journal., 1902-05-08

Bramhall cut the first Penobscot river
salmon Saturday, at ia cents per pound.
Alfred Dutch, a young son of Altana f.
Dutch, ran behind the street sprinkler in
play Saturday and was choked by the force
of the water 50 that he was thrown down.
He fell under passing carriage and two
wheels went over him. He luckily escaped
with a few bruises.
SHIPPING ITEMS. sch. Thomas Xix az
rived Saturday with general cargo from
Boston. Sch. Grace Davis arrived Satur-
day from New York with coal for the Bel
fast Fuel Il Hay sch Sharon took \.
T Stevens crew and materials for moving
| buildings to CaStine Monday. ,.. The follow
ing charters are reported: Schs. r, W. Hop
kins and Mabel Jordan. Turks Island to
| Philadelphia, salt, cents. Sch. Pendleton
Sisters, Pascagoula to New y ork, lumber
/ IS. Sch. 5. y Pickering, Bangor to Ber-
/ muda, shocks, and back TO New York or
! Philadelphia, produce, p. t....Sch. John I.
! Williams arrived yesterday for repairs.
| sch. Eva May loaded household goods,
| house finish, furnishings. etc, for L. H.
| ColhY's new cottage at Stonington yeSter-
day.
Mrs. Augusta Frederick has presented
| The Journals botanst with a collection of
three dozen specimens which she had very
carefully pressed while in California. Some
of them were rec )gniZed at sight, but others
will require research. They We're gathered
from the parks. roadsides, on drives, and
| some were picked on Mount Lowe, 6,1O0
! feet above the sea level, in February They
are to be mounted in a separate book and
added to an already large collection in which
these specimens will be among the most
! highly priced. Since the above vas in type
| We have received two dozen more from Mrs.
T. II, Moody, which We're pressed by Mr..
| VIM. II. Moody in California, duplicating
only the Wild poppy and furnishing the
leaves of the oXaliS of which we had the
blossom.
STEAMER NOTES The following is from
a circular received by the agents of the
| Eastern Steamship Co.: The property of
the Boston Il Bangor Steamship Co., con-
Ssting of its real estate, steamship and
other property of every kind and nature
| including rights and good will, having been
acquired by tie Eastern Steamship Com
pany, you are hereby notified that the line
viii in future be known us the ''BangOr x
| Mt Desert Divisions of the Eastern Steam
ship Co., with headquarters at Pier }GS, At
| lantic Avenue, Boston" Following are the
officers of the City of Rock land according to
the latest bulletin: Commander, Capt. Otis
/ Ingraham pilots, Capt. f. w. Curtis, Capt
| W. A. Roix, Geo. W. Sawyer; quartermas-
tiers, ChaS. Mckinnon, Geo. Higgins watch
men, /. d. Sears, Chas. Gardner bow watch
VIM. Jacobs baggage master, c. A. Higgins :;
first officer, g. G. Williams, second officer,
VIM. Casey; chief engineer, F. f. Hathorn :;
assistants, +. f. Davis, VIM. Mason; purser
f, S. Pierce, clerk, r. p. Coombs; freight
clerk, F. I. Parker steward, II. l.. Nevins );
asst steward, W. H. Fraser The Rock
| land Ourier-GaZette says "Steamer w. g.
Butman began Friday on her summer sched-
ule of two trips a week. Captain Butman
| is also planning to make trips to Camden,
IsleSboro and Belfast and return on Mon
days, Wednesdays and Saturdays. If this
! latter should prove as successful as there is
! every reason to believe it will become per
manent feature of the Eutman's schedule ,
....-Beginning Tuesday, May6 , steamer
| Mount Desert will leave Rockland daily, eX-
cept Iionday, at about A. NJ, or upon ar
! rival of steamer from Boston, and will make
! landings at Stonington, South West Harbor,
North East llarbor, Seal IIarbor and Bar
j Harbor Returning from Bar Harbor daily,
except Sunday at 1 p. NJ, making some
/ landings and connecting at Rockland with
! steamer for Boston. The Penobscot return
ed directly from Bangor to Boston after
discharging Saturday. The City of Bangor
arrived at , O'Clock Monday morning and
/ left on her regular time Monday afternoon.
| The City of Rockland arrived on her first
trip for the season Tuesday morning, in
command of Capt. Marcus Pierce. Capt.
, Ingraham was detained in a hospital in
| Boston by a sudden illness. 1t is rumored
! that the steamer PenobscOt, of the Eastern
! S. S. C.'S Boston and Bangor fleet, may be
transferred to the company'S kennebec and
Boston service this summer. Steamer
uolueH Ioou, leCclIly pouSHI ny Glic DeiilltIb
Bros, will run this summer between Ban
gor and Islesboro, beginning the service
May IL, leaving 1slesboro at a. M, making
all landings on the bay and river and arriv-
ing at Bangor at 10 a. m. Returning, leave
Bangor at $50 p m, making all landings
and arriving at Islesboro at p. m. She
will be commanded by Capt Chas Shute,
formerly of the Bangor and Bar Harbor
line. ... Harold H. Crane of Bucksport, a
member of the junior class in the Jeffer-
son Medical school, Philadelphia, has en-
tered upon his duties as freight clerk on the
steamer City of Bangor. Steamer Flor
ence is still at the wharf here awaiting the
arrival of new cylinder from Portland. It
is expected she will resume her route
next week.