The Republican journal., 1903-06-25


C, Fl. Crosby and Harvey Gray have
bought the Rialto Lunch Room of Sumner
G. Frisbee.
A valuable horse owned by the Belfast
Livery Co, died suddenly of intestinal
troubles last Friday.
Henry B. Ladd arrived home Tuesday
from Dartmouth College, for his summer
vacation.
w. W. Merrill had green peas from his
garden at the Head of the Tide, Monday,
June 22d.
Custer and Harry Dickey caught 3S pol
lock that weighed 200 pounds Oft Saturday
Cove one day recently.
The Belfast Improvement Society Will
meet with Mrs. HI. II. johnson next Mon
day afternoon at 3 O'clock
Alderman c. w. Lancaster is again able
to attend to business after being confined to
the house few weeks by illness.
CHM & Field put new delivery wagon
on the street Monday 1t is from the fac
tory of Volney Thompson of Centre Mont
vile.
Fred A. johnson received an order this
week for dress patterns from Montana Ihe
sender said he saw them advertised in The
Journal.
F. L. Macomber has received a 7-horse
power Palmer gasoline engine for Iendle-
ton Bros. to be used in their shipyard fol
driviup machinery
Mrs. Lora i. Conant of Lowell, Mass
arrived Tuesday to care for her sister
Miss Edith Ladd, who is i'll at the home of
their mother, Mrs. T. G. Merriam.
a large party came from Unity Saturday
night and made a deep sea fishing trip IL
steamer Castine. The sea was too rough
for successful fishing, but the party agreed
that they had a fine trip.
Friday last was The journal mans lucky
day. The morning brought fine box OF
strawberries from A. Il. Stantial, and the
afternoon some fresh mushrooms from the
garden of Dr. d. p. Flanders.
The North Haven weir fishermen report
several good catches of herring, the past
week. Several large fishing vessels were
supplied with bait. Herring are scarce in
i most localities on the Maine coast.
Unclaimed letters remaining in the Bel
fast post Office for the week ending June
20: Ladies -Efe Estelle Litchfield, Annie
F. Smith, Mrs. F. B. Waterman, Miss Mar
jorie Wentworth, letters. Gentlemen
Frank l.. Brand, MIR. f. NJ Dolloff, Harvey
Hagerman.
The Baptist Sunday school will make an
excursion to Hewes Point, Wednesday,
July lst They will have a clambake, play
base ball and engage in other sports while
there. On the return they will sail around
the island. The boat will leave Lewis
wharf at s O'Clock.
Our attention was called the other day to
the pretty view of the east side, looking
down Main street The buildings on either
side form a prOscenium with the blue sky
as an arch, the foliage and buildings on the
other side resembling stage setting. An
other fine view is that from Lewis wharf
looking up river.
THE 26TH MAINE. The executive com
mittee of the Twenty-sixth Maine Regimen
tai Association met in Belfast June Goth anG
decided to hold the annual reunion in Me
mortal Hail, Belfast, Wednesday, August
10Th. The association will furnish coffee
but otherwise each comrade will provide
! his own rations. The program will be an
nounced soon.
la1 int this 4itN 1atalZ rprai
word that she was to receive by expires:
some rare dablia bulbs and when box ar
rived a few days later she had it taken tt
the garden and prepared her ground very
| carefully When all was ready she opened
the box and found it to contain gramo
phone. She did not plant it, but did set ou
| the bulbs which arrived a few days later.
| The annual reunion of the Drink waite
family will be held at the farm of Matthew
Drinkwater in NorthpOrt, Thursday, Au
| gust 27th The historian has collected mucf
valuable information in regard to the fam
iIy. particularly as to its colonial connec
tions, which will be read at this reunion
There will be picnic dinner. Other fea
lures will be announced later.
UNCLAIMED GooDs. On Friday last th
Maine Central Railroad Company sold a
public auction in Portland property tina
had been in their possession and unclaime'
or refused for the space of six months
longer Following is Belfast's contributio
to the sale:
/ egg case, j. H. Bartlett; boxes sarsa
parilla, Dana Sas. Co.; ] box sarsaparllla
Dana Med Co. package hardware, f. A
| Howard, barrel oil, Herbert Black ;
machine, F. J. Perkins; l box pictures
Chicago Portrait Co.. Il box brushes, Amerl
can B. & C. Co.; Wood Scroll Work, Marke
"W. F.; piece Galv. iron pipe, IL IT. lons
~ in. dim, / barrel molasseS, no marks.
Drs Kilgore and Wilson amputated tn
right leg of Frank Morse of Belmont las
Thursday. Twenty-Five years. ago Mr.
Morse was kicked by a horse, which cause
the bone of the leg below the knee to dc
cav. Four years later it became so bad ths
DR.. Ii. II. johnson removed part of tn
bone and the leg became strong and usefu
again. After few years the decay com
menced again and it was at last decides
that the only way to save the patients lif'
was to amputate the leg. The surgeons un
iointed the limb at the knee.
ACCIDENTS. Mrs. Joel Prescott of North
port started to go down cellar at her hom'
June 9Th, and fell striking on her head an