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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-07-26

The Pendieton house at Bluehill, pur-
chased a few months ago by Judge z. f.
Chase, Of Bluehill, and Judge c. J. Dunn.
Of orono, has been leased TO James Nor
tell, Of Bluehill, and reopened.
The hotel has been thoroughly reno
waited, refited and generally improved.
The livery stable connected with the hotel
has also been oYerheuled and restocksd.
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A Bar Harbor man is credited with hav-
ing produced seedless toms,o. II is
shaped like a cucumber, and has a de-
Iieious favor.
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NOTICE

THE annual meeting OF the ockhoiders Of
i the Ellsworth and Deer Isle Telegraph
Company. for the choice OF officers and trans
action Of any other business thar MAY prop.
eriy come before IL. wiil be held az the pnsiie
hall in sedgwiek. Maine. on "Wednesday. the
sth day OF August merit, al o'clock in the
afternoon. y. A GROSS.
Deer Isle. July IS, 1905. Clerk.
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Bar Harbor has never quite recovered
from her disappointment at the selection
OF Lamoine instead of Porcupine island
for the government coaIing station.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-07-26

The work Of improving the appearance
Of the town lot on the corner Of Main and
Mt. Desert streets, which is being done by
the Village improvement association, is
nearing completion, and when the lot is
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-07-26

Al noon on Wednesday, July l9, Judge
Bertrand E. Clark, OF Bar Harbor, and
Miss Bessie J. Carpenter, Of Bangor, were
married at the Congregational church.
The ceremony as performed by Rev.
Angus NJ. Macdonald, pastor Of the
church. The bridal party marched TO the
altar 10 the music OF the wedding march
played by Maurice {. Rumsey.
The bride wore q dress of white tans-
down silk over tafeta and a tulle veil
caught up by orange blossoms. She was
accompanied by her sister, Miss Phoebe
Carpenter, whose dress was OF white China
silk
George NJ. Haskins, editor OF the Bar
HsrbOr Record, Was best man. A large
number Of relatives and friends gathered
at the church to witness the ceremony.
Judge and Mrs. Clark left on the after
noon train for a weeks wedding trip
Judge Clark Is well and favorably known
here. He is q graduate Of the University
OF Maine. He was admitted to the bar
several years ago, and has since practiced
here.
Upon the estapil-hulcnt OF she leAF hAf-
Dor municipal court, .le was made judge
and has held the Office ever since. He Is a
prominent member Of the Congregational
church, and is connected with several
business associations, including the Bar
Hsrbor loan and building association, Of
which he is secretary, and the Bar Harbor
Coal Co.
Mrs. Clark is Houlton young lady, bat
has recently been living in Bangor. She
is a trained nurse by profession, and was
employed at the Bar Harbor hospital last
summer. Upon their return Judge and
Mrs Clark will make their home al Judge
Clsrk's residence on Kennebec street.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-07-26

no rot trespass in Cunfcuioeus Park.
~ demand protection 10 life aud property
from the county OF Hancock. the State Of
Maine. snd the unitp~ stStee OF America.
M.kS G. FRETx AUSTIN.
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Selling Out! Shoes!

viii be disposed of BARGAIN
which standard and
exceptional opportunity practically
he prices
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order Of Notice Thereo,


DTsTRtcT or MAIsE 50.
on this nd day OF Jniy. =. q. 1905. Or
reading the foregoing petition, 1t is
Ordered by the court. that hearing be had
upon the same on the lIih day Of August.
a. 1893. before said court at Portland. In said
district, a. 10 o'clock in the forenoon; and that
notice thereof be Published in the Ellsworth
American. newspaper printed In said dia-
triet. and that all known creditors and other
persons IN Interest may appear Al the sA{g
tire and place, and show cause. II any ths1
have. why the prayer OF said petitioner should
not be granted.
And il Is further ordered by the court, that
the clerk shall send BY mail TO all kno1 Il
creditors copies OF said petition and this or
DER addressed TO them at their places Of resi-.
denceS as stated.
Witness the Honorable Clarence Hale.
judge OF the said Court. aud the seal thereof.
Al Portland, In said district, on the ed aay
Of Jul q d. 1905
l.. s. JAMES u. HgwsY, Clerk.
true copy 81 petition and ersteE thereon.
Attest:--JsMEs e. HEwEv. Clerk.
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Bar Harbor is rejoicing in having the
lowest tax rate in fifteen years twenty
one mills on the dollar.
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COUNTY GOSSIP.

surry's new industry burberry can
ming factory-is about ready for business.
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anntrtlsfmrHts.
FOR SALE

Al HANCOCK HOUSE STABLE.
Several good business Horses. 'new and second
hand Carriages. Harnesses Agent for II. A.
Meyers Fine Carriages. Everything as repre-
sent1d or no sale. Terms reasonable.
n. Al, GOULD,
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Bankruprs Petition for Discharge.

In the matter Of
Bankrupt
To the Hon. Clarence Bale, Judge Of the Dis.
trict Court Of the United states for the Dis
trict Of Maine.
DESJAMiN T. DoLLIyER. of fremont.
ID Ia the county Of Hancock and State OF
Maine, Ia said district, respectfully represents.
that on the 2lst day Of January last past, be
was dnIy adiudxed bankrupt under the
Acts Of Congress relating 70 bankru ptey; that
he has duly surrendered all his property
and rights Of property. and has fully complied
with all the requirements Of said acts and o.
the orders Of coaEs touching his bankruptcy.
wherefore he prays that be may be de-
creed By the court 10 have fall discharge
from 81 debts proyahle against his estate
ander said bankruptcy acts. except surh debts
~ are excepted By Law from such discharge.
BKSJ. T. DoLtsvFR.
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ylyHITE PYED GosLINGs - Ten weeks
w old. A. MAuDE YKsros. Main 81. farm,
Ellsworth. Me.
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~ RAsS- Standing grass-wtll make about
NJ tons OF hay. Inquire OF p. w. RoGiEss.
Ellsworth
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-07-26

ToTFk6B-The Crockett cottage at Con-
" testion Cove. Inquire Of RkLrE n.
CkocxETT. Roetisnd. Me.
The Washington times., 1905-04-09

the heavy cars over the Anacostia
bridge.
F. J. Eisi1ger entertained a number of
his friends Friday evening ut mis- home.
en- Maple avenue. Ar acostia-
The following deaths have occurred at
the Government Hospital for the Insane
curing the past week: James Sheehan.
twenty-nIne years, John Williams,
eighty years: John Shea. seventy-three
years; Joseph l. Fow.er, forty-five years;
James H Lewis, sixty-six years
Josephine Franz. fcrt.seight wears Of
age. a resident of .Twin.ng City. died at
her home Wednesday last
The property on lot 5, block 2, IN
Twining City, formerly owned by Rob
crt F. Bradbury, has Leen sold TO David
M. Crouch.
The launching of a naptha launcn,
built during the past winter under the
direction of an organization of Twi-ing
City citiz ms. was postponed owing to
tie inclemency of he weather on We'd
nesday. the time set for the launching
The Dixie" as it will be christened, IS
q neat, little launch, sorty-one Feet long
ard twelve feet beam, and was con-
structed for cruising in the waters OF
the E,astcrn Branch. The boat was
built from the design of James Totten.
Of Southeast Washington. The members
OF the organization connected with the
launch are George French, Patrick
French, William TayTnan, William Fast
naught. and George Howard
The Washington times., 1905-04-09
bROOKLAND EVENTS
GATHERED FOR WEEK

One of the most enjoyable events of
the season was the "Hand-Car" dance
given last Saturday night by Charles
Hanna and Arthur Carpenter, in the
Brookland town hall.
Among those present We're the Misses
NJ. Rosendale, A. Meachan, Presnell, L.
Rosendale. A. Rosendale z. Simons, NJ
Simons, Louise Sturgess, Ruth Johnson,
Grace Yansill, r. Braddock, NJ Right,
A. Right, Helen Cove, Louise Cove, NJ.
Ourand and Corinne Cove; Messrs. A.
Taylor, L. Champion, NJ. Lenoir J.
Marsden, G. Horncr. G. Hanna, e. Ma
rean, S. Marean f. Tansill. e Carpen-
ter. A. Carpenter. r. Simons, H. Pike,
A. Sergeant, w Sergeant. H. Galbraith
S. Dyer. F. McHugh, and w. Dahl.
She fourth meeting of the Brookland
Literary Society was held In St An
thongs club rooms. in the old Brooks
mansion, on "Wednesday evening. OW-
ing to the weather there was not as
many as usual present, although a con-
siderable amount of business was trans
acted. The next meeting Will be held
at Mrs. J. s. Noers, of Twelfth and
Hartford stree.J. The club has not been
able to secure = definite meeting place,
| but in the future they are thinking of
Getting in the town hall.
| Mrs. Ralph f. Marean, of Ninth and
| lansing streets, entertained the Brook
| land Glee and Social Club on Tuesday
| evening. Many pleasing solos were rem
dcred, and the work of the quartet was
| most heartily encored Those present
We're the Misses Lucy Lynch, Ruby
! Schwier Violet Hornes, Edna Simons,
b. Maxwell, Ruth Johnson, and Helen
Me.ean; Messrs. Long. f. Marean. Har-
ry Pike. r. SiEions, A Sergeant, w. Tay-
lor. II. Galbraith. Stanley Marean, Har-
old Marean and w. Lander.
DIR. and Mrs. ). Henry Brooks, OF
| Bunker Hill road who have recently
| been visiting their daughter, Mrs. Lee
Stock. of Gettysburg, Pa, have return
! ed to their home.
The Washington times., 1905-04-09
ROOSEVELT CLUB JOINS
ARMY AND NAVY UNION
Resents Action of the Grand Army in Refusing Recogn-
ton in Memorial Day Celebration.

celebrate Memorial Day Independently
and invited the Roosevelt Club TO JOIN
the union in the parade. The invitation
was Immediately accepted and, after a
little discussion, ii was DECIDED TO re-
organize rs a garrison in the Arny ana
Navy Union.
The ent ertainment committee reported
that arrangements have been completed
for the dance which the club VII! give
April 25 at Scottish Rite Hall.
A. p. Tasker. department commandei
OF the c. A. r., last evening in discus
sing the charges made by members OF
the Roosevelt Club, said:
ITO refuse them n place in the parade
would have been beyond my authority.
The regulations specify whom / may
invite to take part in the ceremonies,
but give me no authority to refuse 10
admit anyone. In the first place, the
Roosevelt Club did not ask for part
in the ceremonies. but to be recognized
on the committee. Regulations oil the
G. A r. show the imposslbliltN OF my
j granting their request.
The Roosevelt Club is primarily ano
really, Il political club; their very name
shows 1t. The G. a. II. does not recog-
nize politics. The rule. however. says
nothing whatever about prohibiting
others from paradins, and it is matter
of entire Indifference TO me whether
the Roosevelt Club falls into line on th'
left of the Spanish War Veterans, q:
they did on inauguration day. or not.
The complaint of the Roosevelt Club !!
! that they applied for permission TO par
ticipate In the Memorial Day ceremonies
and in return were referred to the Span
ish War , eterans. their enemies.
The Washington times., 1905-04-09

Considering themselves unjuStly treat
ed by the Grand Army of the Eepupllc'
who they claim refuse to grant them q
nIoce in the ceremonies to be held on
Memorial Day. the Roosevelt Clup OF
Soldiers Sailors. and Marines, Spanish
War Veterans, held n meeting In the
Prthian Temple. last evening, at which
II was decided TO march with the Ma
tional Army and Navy Union on that
day. 1t was also unanimously voted
that the club affiliate itself with the
Army ard Navy Union, and change its
name to the Roosevelt Garrison of Sol
diers. Sailors, and Marines, Spanish War
Veterans of the National Army and
Navy Union.
The meeting. IN the absence of Captain
van Reuth the president of the club,
was presided over by ID. c. MoTat, the
first vice resident. At the conclusion
Of the regular routine business, during
which fcur applicants were elected to
membership, the members were address
ed by Michael ]. Hackett, of Gen. Barry
Garrison No. 26. Army and Navy
Union. and inspector general of that or
eaniZation. Mr. EacEett urged the mem
bers of the club 10 affiliate themselves
with the union, declaring that it was the
only military organization in which
young soldiers are treated with the
same consideration as the old. The G.
A. r. said he has no use for young
soldiers, and does not treat all alike. II
showed the Spanish War Veterans pref
| erence over you il the celebration plan
ned for Memorial Day. The union treats
all alike. and is the only military or
ganiZation that will last"
Continuing. Mr.. Hackett said that the
Union, following its usual custom, woult
The Washington times., 1905-04-09
Victim of Night Blindness.

Naturally enough the four men dld not
care to make a very close search 1or
means Of Identification. They consid-
cred that the man was a stranger IN
the woods and an American. 1t is their
opinion that the man was afllcted Win
night blindness while in the shanty ana
became afraid TO go far away from II
for fear of being overtaken by evening
ard becoming unable TO find his way
back again. His matches were used up,
and his rife cartridges having disap-
peared, 1t was impossible for him 10
mako a fire to keep himself warm or 10
cook his meat With the thermometer
ranging from. Is to 80 degrees below zero.
it would not be long before the frost
would claim Doth him and his falthfui
hound as victims when without nre OF
provisions.
When morning came the shantymen
made a breakfast of the venison IN the
lcun-to, and then started for their own
shanty to tell their story TO their fel-
lows. The foreman and couple OF
others at once set out with one or the
four to bury the dead man in the shah-
ty, but arrived at the lakeside to hnd
the building in flames. which soon mace
total destruction of 1t and its contents
Probably 1t will neNer be known VINO
:he unfortunate man was whose BODY
NaS discovered that night by the tenn
porarily blinded men. Somehow the I'M
preston has declared itself among the
lilumberers that he was d fugitive from
FjEsticc who tried to hide himself In the
guide with him. Had he been used to
the woods he would have known how to
keep ZIP his fire and would have had
proper supplies.
The Washington times., 1905-04-09
YOUTHFUL BANK ROBbER
bound FOR MISSOURI
Richard E. Murphy Was Surrendered
Yesterday to the St. Joseph
Authorities.

Dressed in his best suit and wearing
q smile on his handsome face, Rich
ard F.. Murphy. seventeen years old
and self-confessed bank robber. left
Police Headquarters yesterday after
noon in company with Detective Nc
Namara. Of St Joseph. Mo. to go back
to the show me State" where he IS
wanted for grand larceny
Its all right, Broadbrm." said the
lad laughingly to Detective Carl FIather,
who arrested him.
I'll come out OF this all right, and
after that it's the straight and narrow
path Of righteousness for me" So say
Ing he took his three satchels and left
the building.
At the station he said to Detectives
Hartigan and Raur:
You know, / stole 1925 out there in
st. Joseph, but T. w. Evans, one of
the officers Of the bank Is a particular
friend of mine, and has promised not
to press the charges against me, and he
won't either, for he Is a man of bis
word"
The boy was as cheerful as though
he were going on a picnic. he feels
confident that Mr.. Evans viii abandon
the case against him when he reaches
St. Joseph, but the police discredi
his story. 1t is believed he will b'
prosecuted for grand larceny in st
Joseph. and after the Missouri author
tiles have done with him he Will b.
turned over to the New York police
who want him for passing WORTHLESS:
ehecks.
The Washington times., 1905-04-09
ANACOST|A NEWS
OF MUCH INTEREST
Weekly Entertainments fef Govern
ment Hospital Inmates
Sufesss.

Saturday night Jn5nes t. King In at-
tempting TO get Off ~ an AuhGostin ear
on Nichols dYnaue. bC fore the cir came
TO i fnll stop, wns thrown to the ground,
badly cutting the left side of his face.
He was treated by Br, Pyies. and WAS
afterwnrd able 10 go To his home In
G.esbpfo. ID. G.
William II. Hayden. residing at $50
Morris read. has complained % the po-
lice and requested that they Keep \
lookout for several boys who have caus-
cd him no little disturbance latciv BY
throwing stones ut hjs chickens. break :
ing windows IN the house, and tearing
palipgs from his fence.
rhe weekly entertainment for the en-
joyment OF the inmates and employees OF
the Government Hospital fer the insane
WAS furnished by 81 musical company
composed of Washington talent. in the
assembly hall OF the institution. Friday
evening. The first part Of the program
was begun with Ii soprano solo. Dry
Those Tears" by Miss Ethel Holtzclan
accompanied by a violoncello chligato
by, Lawrence Butler. Other well render.
ed selections followed by Mrs. Henry
Clay Browning. Miss Catherine q.
Luxen, John Edwards, and Master Ed
gar Kidwell. the soprano soloist OF st.
Paul's Episcopal Church choir. The
SECOND part of the program consisted OF
an operetta. entitled High Life" which
was given unier the direction OF Mrs.
H. G. Gibson and Mrs. George w
Evans The cast included Miss Fa,
Holtzclan. Miss Ethel Holtzclan. Mrs
George w. Mercer. Lawrence Butler
Charles L. Watson. and .kcndriek Glib
son. All audience numbering 500 was
| present. and greatly enjoyed the even
ings entertainment.
| Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Eisinger entertained
! II number Of their friends at their resi-
| deuce. 5 Maple avenue, Tuesday evening
| After the guests had been entertained By
| i.lusical selections, refreshments wer
! served. Those present were Howard Z
| Huntington. Mrs. b. Huntington. Mis-
! b. Huntington, Mrs. NJ Jordan, Mrs NJ
| Mattingley, Mrs. Fl. E. Huntington
Mrs. Brown, and Miss Florence Eisinger
The Washington times., 1905-04-09

nesota avenue, a sociable was given in
honor of the pastor. the Rev. T. B. Gay.
An interesting literary and musical pro-
gram entertained the large number pres
ent. Among the features OF the evening
was solo by Mrs. c. T. Linger.
The Rev Charles o. Isaac has been
returned to the pastorate OF the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church in Anaeostia by
the Baltimore conference. As much good
work has been accomplished in the
church by Mr. Isaac. his parishioners
are highly gratified over his return.
Miss Bertha Jones, of Maryland, is
visiting Miss Olive Isaac. daughter OF
the Rev. Charles o. Isaac, at 145 Jack
scr street
The Rev. Frank Isaac, of Baltimore,
who was visiting his brother, the pas
tor of the Methodist Episcopal Church,
in Anacostia, during the annual Balti-
more Methodist Conference IN Wash
ington, returned to his home Wednes-
da--
No clue has yet been found that would
lead to the discovery of the person who
entered the home of Orlando W. Butler.
16 Fillmore street. and took $35 from a
pccketbook-
The rummage sale held by the Eastern
Star Lodge. at Harrison street, last
week, closed Saturday. and was the
most successful ever held by the organi-
szation
Another rummage sale IS now being
held on Hirrison street. near Monroe
Rapid progress Is being made in the
erection of a carpet cleaning factory on
the river shore of Twining City. Thorn
as keeIy, of washington, is supervis-
ing the work.
r. A. Rhodes. formerly of Langdon,
Nd. has moved TO Congress Heights
with his family He has bought q
home, and considerable property in
that vicinity and expects TO do some
building as soon as the weather permits.
The police of Anaeostia have not yet
been able to apprehend the thief who
robbed the cash drawer Of Samuel II.
Frazier. the prominent business man OF
Anacostia. and stole the contents there
Of amounting to S21.9L
The Washington times., 1905-04-09
Stork Visits Kings.

Policeman V. G.. King, one of the late
ly married officers of the Anacostia po-
lice force. was presented with twelve
pound baby boy. The proud father re-
ceived sincere congratulations from all
the members of the local force.
A change is said 10 be contemplated
in the method Of operating the cars
of the Anacostia electric road. 1t Is
said the company will operate several
cars as an individual line between Con-
gress Heights and the end of the tro!-
ley system on Eleventh street. at the
north end of the Anacostia bridge,
whose transfer will be made to the un-
dcYground system over which Will run
the new cars of the company. The
change contemplated is said to be be-
cause of the responsibility in running
The Washington times., 1905-04-09
Former Pastor 6 Visitor.

The Rev. James McLaren, who was
formerly the pastor of the Anacostia
Methodist Episcopal Church, and who
was recently placed In charge of sta
tion in Maryland. visited in Anacostia
as the guest of relatives during the an
nusal Baltimore Methodist conference in
Foundry Church. Washington. Mr.. Nc
Laren was In charge of the Methodist
Episcopal Church here, when IT was
rebuilt some time ago
T. ]. Moore. who Is building houses on
Nichols avenue, near Morris road. COM
plains To the police that unknown per-
sons have been molesting and carrying
away some of his building materials.
and requests the police to prevent it If
possible
While skylarking in store In HIS
dale, Daniel Robertson. colored, fell dur
ing wrestling match with friend and
struck his head against projection, re-
ceiving severe cuts on his head and
face. He was treated by a physician.
and was able to return to his home In
Hills6ale.
A large and interested congregation
was present last Sunday night at ST.
| Teresa's Church, at Washington and
| Fillmore streets. Anacostia, to hear the
! Rev. William ]. Carroll. of st. Pat
ricks Church in Washington. deliver a
Lenten sermon.
| Dr. William A. White, the superinten-
! dent of the Government Hospital for the
Insane. returned Monda. from New
York, where he had been on business
for several days.
Much curiosity and specula tion was
recently aroused by big blaze, plainly
| distinguishable in and about Anacostia
south of The District line. in Prince
George county, Md The fire was still
burning brightly the following night
but by that time had been located as
| being in Barnaby woods. at Barna by
Prince George county. Md
] M Z. Shaw. residing on Madison
| street Anacostia, has reported to tn,
police that he was held up by thre,
colored men on the Walker road and
robbed OF . pockctbook with broker
| catch, containing six car tickets and
Brennan Construction Company's tag
No. tS5. One of the men he described rs
being tail and dark. and .he other two
short and thtck-set. Each OF them wore
dark clothes. Sergeant A. T. Anderson
detailed several officers Immediately OF
the case, and the result was that po'
Hceman Green, Lusby and Scherer ar
rested two colored men as suspects
John Henry Johnson and Stephen Ford
Both are now held Ia $500 bail awaiting
trial before the grand jury.
The Washington times., 1905-04-09
Duke Of Orleans to
Seek the North Pole
pretender to French Throne Will Rival Cousin
of ItaIy's King-Visits London to Get
Suitable VESSEL

LONDON. April S-The Duke Of Or
leans is busily engaged in competing
arrangements for an expedition to the
polar regions He visited London last
week and made Inquiries for a suitable
vessel.
An offer 10 purchase the Fran. Nan
sens famous ship, was declined by The
Norwegian government. who regard It as
a national momento. Another ship has
been recommended to the duke. and
negotiations for the transfer have been
initiated.
A welI-known firm of London gun
makers has been overhauling she outnt
for the new polar ship for the last
two years, and this task IS now nearly
complete.