The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-08-04
# NEWS OF BELFAST.

from Belfast to the National
NE '@ ,ont G A. R., in Boston, and re-
EpcaIH and those intending to go are re-
ion j :, secure their tickets now.
l1'''. steam boiler for the Castine water
Ap-" moraived from Boston last week
GER w" rastine on the steamer Silver
81 % .u, water has been pumped by a
SJr
HH' p.sqster of Belmont brought to
}r'l .rsI office last Friday some very
1i5 .-yed apples of the Mann variety.
Te' y n.fnre he had picked from tree
Che d" .,narj ripe apple of this years
ID BIS "'
~ us,1iptta Weymouth of Boston has
N' Mary l.. Patterson house at No.
hasD street. The heirs of the late
j ,oowIton have sold the home place
Sa1 N.rthport to Mrs. Abby Pillsbury
/. p 1 sstast, through the agency of f. s.
gonas ava.
" A,i.w court at Portland, July 9th,
~ .' "' case was argued: Charles II.
'A' ..uic E. Libby vs.. Elias Milliken.
h'' johuson, Enoch Foster and Ruel
8 g,o.r. tor plaintiff; H. M. Heath, c.
N' -, and VIM P. Thompson for de-
Nh waldo Branch of the Granite
National Union have decided to
GRAND celebration in Frankfort
J.. a',.. nlt sept. 9Th. 1t will be made up
.r3.-.f stone-cutters, of all kinds of
u" base bail game, and will be fol-
5-,0 ball in the evening.
r. NJ j. Thompson of South China,
-,,.. m state Grange, was one of the
-..ru-- "A organizing the China Tele-
t.s urluy and reports the work in
t.f. lder way. The company will
-.. u-, connecting the villages of
r...r Nls, Weeks Mills and South
q4.' sat. The existing line at East Vassal-
~. -a.. Also gun line from South China
-..a. he last side of the pond. 1t is
..,. }e the work completed before
aa
r~-5>a AT PIrTsFIELD. Four days
-... .t Mon Trotting Park, Pitts
..f ... e,terday. Horace Chenery's
sat. ..I Elm Bud, Brown Braden and
-. m Pearl Brook Farm were ell
.-. ,- 20 stake, trot and pace, and
.t.. henry liter for the 2.1S class,
r.a.. mcr- both events to come off yes
,r.. r-e Snow is entered by Horace
rta--. lie 2.24 stake, trot and pace,
81, M Ui and Ora Drew; and Elsie
>.r a>u n the minute class, trot and
,.a ch Gentner has entered Robby
U., These races are scheduled for to-
IH days races Isabelle and MaSco-
-m. arp the 220 stake, trot and pace.
.f- lass, tIot and pace, |. P. Head
tIr entered Winnie Wilkes. The
act saturdays races include Stiletto,
Nm EQ, Ora Drew and Brown Braden
rIs minute stake; Henry liter in the
TIE nr 3d. and Robby Wilkes in the 2.27
ts,
r.laEN WEDDING. Mr.. and Mrs
rr4U Gareelon of Pittsfeld celebrated
h ait eth anniversary of their marriage
ej 1'h with golden wedding, and
s,rr- he threatening weather about $50
ti1aj -I3tives and friends were present.
lj-r Il, awning on the lawn an interest
pumaa address by Mr.. Rufus E. Stone
thu. who represented his class in the
ltgse at augusta a few years ago, and
FL Jle dose of his remarks introduced
i5 .~saNr t1arcelon of Lewiston, rela-
r. NJ ha family He is past 81 years of
e. gt 0th faculties and memory appar-
oil impaired. His remarks were very
.-,-tG- Then followed an address by
rWo tarcelon of Troy, brother of Mr..
4pg and d former State Senator. Miss
~'ucslon read poem by j. 0. Swift
81. Sees York World, and this was fol-
T- music, vocal and instrumental, by
b oaa4-r twins of New York and the
'EN- wins Of Portland. At II o'clock
b '.. 4uy were served with ice cream,
l' di eake. The gifts included five $40
d pieces from George, Mr.. Garcelon's
Oh 81 Montana, some other money gifts,
+4t'4 parlor lamp from the j. Dodge
-a.g It olee pitcher from Mrs. Eliza Carr
-la set of dishes with q names at
al-l
2-HlISG ITEMS. The 4-masted schooner
'+a Fendleton was towed to an anchor
:. owu the harbor by steamer Merry
'lTa4 Friday afternoon, and sailed in the
'FlAs for Hampton Roads for orders.
Ne 8Il probably load coal at Norfolk.
he aiaeharged 1850 tons of soft coal here
f he helfast Fuel & Hay Co., which was
3l+l between the Belfast Water Co.,
ia'asN' Bros mill and the Fuel & Hay
Wy stofehouses.. ..Sch. Orion arrived
HIas afternoon from Orland with brick
" Jooper 4 Co.. The new dredging
''aae. Key West left early Saturday morn
U III tow Of tug Bismarck for Portland,
.1rie her machinery will be put in and
-' vessel fitted for sea. Elon Gilchrest,
VI o' the builder, and others mentioned
~. week, made the trip to Portland and
74!lSd here by rail-. Looking as if she
-'' 0een on a prolonged spree, rusty and
'D'sIe1, but as staunch and able as ever,
-7 schooner A. NJ. Nicholson, one of the
-'''' u Capt. I. NJ. Nicholson's feet of
""0 Banks fishermen, reached Bucks
.2N ner home port, July 9th. She was
''-l9ahed last January off Newfoundland
WV part of a cargo of frozen herring
N' Epped in floating ice and expected
s' down at any moment. Later she was