The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1905-04-20
;Af NEWS OF BELFAST.

a., play the Shamrocks of Brooks to-
... friday, evening.
-tanning League will meet with
.,,le +. White on Northport avenue,
rau,, day, afternoon.
., + Il colby in his smack Daybreak
p. .u fuIt the first of the week with a
'..r.,A cod and haddock.
.o4ir> that it is not safe to use a
....r Joke SO old that it has snow
oH -kers, when there are kids
. bas- bail team of the Belfast High
d haze game scheduled with Rock
Gigh school, in Rockland, for Fast
r, pentner, Belfast, is daily seen
"a. r, string of horses, which includes
-'r- Queen, 2.1O, Henry liter, 2.17-
nD., strike, 2l9A, Bobby Wilkes, 2264.
n, fsul and Home.
= n-tc seat missing last fall from
baaa avenue has been found. W. ii.
discovered it in the ravine just be-
be side of the avenue, and it is thought
.g have blown there, and been covered
..Vq winter, Monday Geo. w. Mil
9.ru. by saw the settee and placed
ashton again.
..>E.S HANGEs. Frank A. Follett
.... u son, Leslie c., into partner
... rLr lirm is to be known as F. A.
10 4 ~ou....W. Burton Wadsworth
.... fLa meat market he has been con-
r- lhe Opera House block to
smith, who took charge last week.
..-4Ui l.. Davis, for many years em-
lr clothing store of f. p. Frost,
.H Engage in the life insurance
Norwood Post, G. A. r., and the
. A-'jef Corps of Rockport cele-
- Juversary of Lees surrender
,-Ing, April 10th, with exercises
to- the occasion. Rev. Horace
.- the principal speaker of the
Id. delivered a very eloquent and
address which was greatly appre-
audience. Remarks were also
todore V. Hill, A. ID. Champ
~pear and G. H. NJ. Barrett. An
IL lent consisting of music and reel
also enjoyed. At the conclu-
ogram ample justice was done
. nj supper served by the ladies
-~
NpECTED LAUNCHING. There
r>ual and what might have been
ous accident at the marine rail-
thursday. Sch. Robert W. was
-ly.aay undergoing repairs and the
t..h was in use handling ship
81 eJ the new schooner, when the
.u- raught in the railway gear, re-
-l uFadle and letting it run down
LIS s number OF men were at work
- -cuooner, but all managed to get
a. nd as it was low tide the cradle
N- Jle the vessel tioated. The fast
r.> and one of the cog wheels re-
vita such rapidity that it went to
rs re piece went through flooring
r. Trough the bilge of a boat belong
steam yacht Navis and out
- Ne roof. Another piece went
slr front of the building near the
1ng off large joist as it went.
these fragments must have had the
hey took the direction they did,
. Fh-y had gone with less speed they
tt}e done greater damage to the
r he work on the schooner was
"a mpleted that she was tioated off
lde, and Saturday the schooner
ON was hauled ont for repairs.
ITEMS. The Rock land Star
LIE new four Hasted schooner
% ~ Vlc 10 ploN iIS d 6tSl ouiiOI'
-r recently beat out a steamer
. .a, from New York to Newport
ing 100 miles in six hours.
M : very much pleased with the
les of the new schooner" ....
bark Olga, 754 tons register,
zen undergoing repairs at New
tered to load shocks at Bangor
Sicily. Sch. Laura NJ. Lunt
18th from Darien with hard
.hreSt and discharged her deck
stream. She then hauled in
e steamboat wharf and landed
-a Ter Of the cargo on what was
trf....The Belfast Fuel & Hay
another cargo of coal last week
-al,etta and Joanna from Hoboken.
Cd Hry j. Elliott arrived Friday from
''l,aul with cargo of sand for Coop
d H Among recent local charters
'+ lowing; Sch. Methebesec, Ban
\-H York, laths, so cents per NJ. -;
Je1u~ G. Pillsbury, Red Beach to
'10r- R. l., and Bridgeport, Conn.,,
+ % cents barrel and slowed;
- y" i'ahamas to load pineapples for
M''" at $3.50 lump SUM and port
s7' sch. Metinic, High Island to Phila-
i1 granite, $1.75; sch. Henry Suit
Hef to Philadelphia, cut granite
..p ,am....It is reported that Capt
W. lane of Bluehill has bought of
VI louisville parties the sch. Mildred
>'' IS % tons net and was built at
...e n 1896 ...About $4,000 tons of
-Gat in Fort Point cove on Mon
-i, a fleet of big ones coming
day, including the new
''uv. Powers, the largest four
N the world, with over 5000 tons
.- aatches, and the big barge Hern-
bout as much. Then there were
'e' Hners Ellen NJ. Colder, Henry l..
. lorace A. Stone and the bargeS
4 l1d Spring. The schooners were
VIZ Newport News. The barges are