The Republican journal., 1902-12-11

Thomas Cannon & Son are distributing to
their customers some attractive 1908 calen-
dars.
Shaw Brothers have killed, dressed and
delivered SO hogs in the past II working
days.
c. H. Thurston of Waldo killed a ten
months old pig last week which weighed
4O6 pounds.
The regular term of County Commission
er's Court will open at the Court House
next Tuesday, Dec. 10th
List of unclaimed letters remaining in
the Belfast post office for the week ending
Dec s: Ladies-Mrs. VIM. Dckey, Mrs.
Lillian Ellis, 3, Mrs. Ara Hall, Miss Hattie
Hartshorn, Miss Ellen K Jones. Miss Hat
tie c. Rowe, Miss Atfie Small. Gentlemen
c. Burkett, Lawrence W. Blake, Joseph
Ephraim, II. J. Quimby.
A press dispatch from Beaufort, n. c.,
stated that the bark Olive Thurlow had
put into Cape Lookout Cove in distress, and
was to tow to New York also that one of
the captains legs was broken in three
places. Capt Jerre O. Hayes was the
master. and his family received letter
from him Monday evening giving partial
| particulars. The accident happened during
a gale at sea, Dec. 1st, but Capt Hayes
does not state the immediate cause. The
leg was broken in but one place, and was
set OH board the vessel as soon as the acct
dent happened, Capt. Hayes superintend
ing the operation. 1t was so well done that
the surgeons in the hospital in Beaufort
made no changes. The bark, as elsewhere
reported, has since been wrecked and is
total loss.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. George w
Burkett, Odd Fellows block, has made great
preparations for the Christmas trade, and
while he carries about everything to be
found in an up-to-date dry goods store he is
making speciality this season of sensible
Christmas gifts, some of which are en-
enumerated in his advertisement. He is
also offering his entire stock of ladies and
misses garments and skirts at great re-
ductiOn in price,. earle & Jones have two
stores, and this week they have four adver-
tisements. Don't miss them. One store is
filled to overlooking with china, cut glass,
brio brac, lamps, kitchen goods, ETC.,
and in the other you will find dry and
fancy goods, cloaks and suits, shirt waists
and many articles suitable for Christmas
gifts. Open every evening until after
Christmas Henry Staples,s - Main
street, realizes that Christmas is coming
and he has many things in the line of fur
nishing goods that make very desirable
gifts. Among other articles are the II. & P,
suspenders in individual boxes, popular
Christmas gift. Fred A. johnson, Mason
ic Temple, is offering bargains in many
lines for the next two weeks, and those
looking for holiday gifts will find very de-
srable articles in his large stock. .. .As you
pass down Main street take a look at Locke's
window. 1t will invite inspection. :. Since
the last issue of The Journal, wherein was a
statement by The Dinsmore Store warrant
ing all Boston Rubber footwear, and guar
anteeing it for substantial service, the store
has been thrOnged with customers. Never
before has such an extensive line of rubber
footwear been displayed to the public of
street, has a nice stock, including all the
leading styles in furniture, with fine line
of willow rockers, etc. Prices as low as
can be found in the State. ID. L. Sleeper &
Co. are closing out at discount their stock
of oil cloths, mattings and mirrors, and
have a fine stock of tinware and wire goods,
with other lines to follow. Fresh fruit of
} all kinds, nuts, candies, foreign and domes-
tic cigars, tobacco and smokers articles for
sale by G. B. Marsano, Phoenix Row
} Goods delivered to any part of the city,.
J Annual meeting Of the stockholders of the
Belfast National Bank Jan. IL, 1903.
Choice spruce gum just from the Adiron-
dacks at Poor & SOn's.... VIM. Holt has
leased the Skoda building on Bridge street
, and is prepared to store carriages, furni-
J ture, merchandise, etc., on reasonable
J terms. -. Chase & DOak have everything
J usually found in first class iewelry store
} also cameras, cut glass, pewterware, etc.
J Call and see whatthey have to offer -. I. V.
Miller, IS Church street, dealer in furs, is
: selling off the finer grades. Fur muffs and
scarfs q speciality. >. Read the "Hints for
Christmas" in the advt. of Harry w. CLARK
& Co, SO Main street.