The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-03-10

sign,
Tie March clouds, torn like shipwrecked
sails,
.- tat the will of the angry gales,
I.. crumbling logs the moss grows green !;
The freed brook laughs the rocks between.
rs.- melting snow, the Sap'S full tide,
IT, polished buds that the young leaves
hide,
rhese with the flush on the mayflower's
cheek,
To- dullest heart springs message speak
The Outlook.
mora Rebekah Lodge. l. 0. 0. F., in
.ed seven candidates Tuesday evening.
The next cotillion party will be held in
Memorial Hall, tomorrow, Friday, evening.
Mrs. Walter j. Clifford has bought Mrs.
..fie F. Blacks house, No. So Union
..l-pt, and will move in early in April.
F. j. B. Darling examined V. L. Halls
herd for tuberculosis Monday. He
nd the cows all free from the disease
~ j. B.. Darling successfully operated
.. Two cases of actinomycasis, commonly
4rowu as wolf on the jaw, in cattle, last
.,r-s
The regular meeting of the w. c. T. U.
be held with Mrs. A NJ. Fernald on
' er street tomorrow, Friday, afternoon,
81, 70 O'Clock.
narles B. Eaton has closed his cigar
ufacturing business. The manufac-
. ID cigars were sold to E. R. Conner, and
Jorge ". Young, who lives in Belfast
be Pitchers Pond road, has a calf one
. old. March 1St, tifteen-sixteenths Dur
that measures feet, inches in girth.
G. West of Monroe has sold A. L.
.ry of Searsmont a thoroughbred bull
of the Short Horn breed, eleven months
rom one Of the best strain of milking
cheer & Eaton'S furniture store under
. thorough renovation last week at
hands of Matthew W. WEIGH. The
vas painted throughout and the cell
kalsomined.
OK owned by Alonzo Holmes strayed
The railroad track in front of train
Friday near Citypoint. The animal
thrown more than IL feet away from
-ngine, but, strange to relate, escaped
TWO broken ribs, and d general shak-
up
adertaker harles r. Coombs received
last week to forward the body of
eS :. C0burn to New Haven, Ct, for
.lment. Mr.. Coburn was found dead in
t-d at his lodging house Feb. 11th and
time elapsed before authentic data
he obtained in regard to him. A sis
ia Washington, d. c., writes that his
lily name was Cunningham, but he was
lted into a family named Coburn of
News Haven. His brother by adoption, J.
oburn Of New Haven, has taken charge
Tie interment. Mr.. Coburn was unmar-
--l His age was 40 years and 9 months.
NOGFIsHING OR YACHTING. The cruise
he Henrietta Frances promises to be
went Of the coming season. If Con-
IS puts bounty Oh dogtish she will go
-n>hing and her crew will wear their old:
0thes and smoke T. DIS If there is
bounty they will go yachting in style,
1Se HavanaS and wear yachting suits.
ee cooks have been shipped already and
is talk of fourth. The others are all
aims but one and will have to draw lots
9erthS aft. There are already signs of
,uy, and Policeman Frisbee will be
~ along TO deal with cases of this kind
9t the captains says he will not sail
b the mate shipped, as he, the mate,
not belong to the union and further
it4 / nat e.ltl feel f.bn
.. other matters relating to the cruise are
discussed at the store of Capt. Henry
If, Is, u Main street, who has the con-
{ to supply yachting suits for the party.
IE CITIZENS CAUCUS Last Friday
oing notices were posted about town of
'Zens' caucus to be held that evening at
court house to nominate a candidate
mayor and candidates for the ward
rs. The notice naturally caused COM
and aroused some curiosity, until it
earned who was the promoter of the
.II- The bell rang at seven O'Clock and
after about fifty people had assembled
he court room, about one half those
had participated in the Republican
.ruS the evening before. AT $50 the bell
..- again and a little later, Wayand
.uWlton, Esq, called the caucus to order
said that the first business was to nOmi-
.e-- . president of the meeting. Some one
med Wayland Knowlton, and although
ne nominee said he would rather some one
be selected, and there was no second,
a4 no motion put to the caucus, he as
ned the function of chairman and read
'4e call Then the nomination of secre-
lazy was called for, and after two or three
Fad been named, but declined to serve, the
taTman decided to proceed without d
-eretary. He said that many had come to
who were DESTROYS of having change
1ur city affairs and in response to this
-nand he had issued the call. He referred
similar caucus held four years ago, and
e saying that there was no politics in
TT. caucus declared its object to be to nomi-
ale candidates in opposition to the Repub-
AN ticket. He thought it was time that
.Ae affairs of the city should be conducted
The interest of the citizens and not in the
crest of few, but did not give bill of
circulars or any assurance that if his
net should be successful there would be
ao} change for the better. When the chair
man closed his address he suggested that
he wards should meet and nominate, as
>enIng rooms to each, and after that a can