The Republican journal., 1903-08-27

county in September.
F.A. Howard & Son have sold their en-.
CINE and boiler to the Penobscot Machine
Co. of Bangor, and they we're shipped yes
terday.
The Wentworth family reunion will be
held at Simeon WentwOrth's in ROckpOrt.
Sept. 9th, if pleasant; if not, on the first fair
day. All relatives and friends are invited
There were very brilliant northern lights
last Friday evening, an unusual phenom.
enon at this season. Sunday morning there
was a light frost, but we learn of no dam
age being done.
The backing chain of Gilchrests marine
railway broke Tuesday while launching
the SCH Luther T. Garretsop. l. NJ. COttrell
went down in his diving suit in the otter
noon and repaired it. The sch. Flora Con-
don was taken on yesterday.
l. NJ Cottrell is excavating and laying
pipe on the new sewer extension on Union
and Bay View streets Mr.. COttrell has en-
ployed C. E. Ulmer of Rockland to do the
drilling by steam. The pipe laying is super
intended by D. n. Bird.
The Boot and Shoe Workers Union
will make an excursion to Bangor Labor
Day, Monday, Sept. It'll, on steamer Verona,
leaving Lewis wharf at 6 a. M, accompan-
led bv the Belfast Band. The tickets will
be so cents for the round trip.
T1SKERs. James Dunton and his neph-
ews found nearly 800 large thinkers in their
nets Monday morning, and Bramhall re-
tailed the lot at 10 cents apiece. Monday
afternoon Joseph Darby caught Al on the
hook. and others made good hauls.
Rev. J, A. johnson and wife closed their
labors at East Northport chapel last Sunday
and started Monday for Clinton, Me-, to
move their household goods here. They will
omen the auxiliary mission room at 5S
Church street, Wednesday, Sept. End.
List of unclaimed letters remaining in the
Belfast post office for the week ending Aug.
o3d: Ladies-Gracia Atwood, Miss Winni-
fred Campbell, 2 letters, Miss Florence Rob
inson, Mrs Sarah Fl. Wardwell. Gentle
men-Benjamin H. Cushman. Mr.. W. S.
Davis, Mr.. Charles Jones, Mr.. Fred Smith,
Walter Young, . letters, Daniel H. Weeks.
L. l.. Gentner's PAGER Henry liter won in
the 2 20 class, purse $500, in three straight
heats, at Bar Harbor, Aug. 10th. The time
was 2.25, 2.244 and 2.24 The free for all,
purse $780, Aug. Goth was stopped after
two heats on account of rain. Henry liter
won both heats, time POI and 2194. The
horse was driven both days by Henry Gent
| Ii, r.,t &c 6rly
in a race Henry liter has started in Is
races, and won first money III II.
STEAMER NOTES. The Rockland Courier
| Gazette several months ago published
rumor to the effect that the Eastern Steam
shin Co, would build steamboat to replace
| the Mt Desert on the Bar Harbor branch.
This report is now confirmed by an official
of the company who says that the proposed
craft will be constructed and launched in
season for next years traffic. The new boat
will be considerably larger than the
"Mounty," being about 200 feet long -. 1t
is announced from Portland that the
steamer Frank Jones, which was recently
damaged by collision with the City of Ban
gor, will resume her regular trips, Friday
1.-The steamer Frank Jones, recently
damaged in collision with the steamer City
of Bangor, has been repaired and will re-
sumo her place on the route Friday, Aug.
2Sth.
New ADVERTISEMENTS. Poor & Son.
druggists have complete stock OF sick room
supplies, as we'll as drugs and medicines
for the sick and ailing... All the CONNER
cial branches are taught practically and
| thoroughly at the Banks Business College
IA smart driving horse wanted for USE
about town for month or more. See
notice of auction sale of real estate, furn
ture and farming implements at p. m. Aug
29th. Antiques wanted Address lock box
333 Belfast postoffice. The place to get
sporting goods is at Follett'S Sporting Goods
Store, 81 Church street. Here you will fine
the latest and best of everything in thai
line, and the prices are right. See adVt
of row boat that went adrift from Satur day
Cove Reward offered for its return. -.
| Harry W. Clark & Co., clothiers. tailors
and outtitters, SO Main street, announce an
other drop in prices Prices guaranteed by
affidavit before a notary public. This
week James II. Howes, Odd Fellows Block
has a towel sale, with the greatest bargains
ever offered in Belfast. See advt. of boat
stolen from raft at the upper BRIDGE.
The Belfast, Searsport and Stockton Springs
mail stage, John E. Lancaster proprietor
has Headquarters at the Windsor Hotel
Belfast. The Misses Ellis, 107 Main street
have new line of fall felts in ready-to-Weal
hats, tams in all colors for school wear. the
new wash chiffon veilings, hosiery. gloves
and all the novelties in ladies furnishings
e., A. Jones offers the Revere House and
furniture for sale; or will sell the furniture
and lease the house. earle IL Jones have
the liver Johnsons line of guns, ammunition
shooting Jackets, etc, and are making low
prices to introduce them. Guns to let by
the day or week.
NORTH BELFAST. A young son OF Altol
Clement wandered away from his home
Wednesday evening, August 10Th, and al
though a diligent search was made by pa
rents and neighbors he could not be fount
during the first part of the night. About
midnight a large searching party was or
ganized with lanterns and systematic
hunt was made of the premises and vicin