The Republican journal., 1906-06-28

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, with
Saturday afternoon trips to Verona Park
Standpoint and occasionally to Stockton.
The fare for the daily excursions will be
10 cents and for the Saturday afternoon
trips So or 80 cents The Daily News says:
at is understood that if the patronage is
sufficient the Coombs Bros. will build or
buy Il larger boat for next year ...Capt.
Benjamin Dunton of Boothbay is now IN
command of the steamer Monhegan. capt.
|. L. Archibald will command the steamer
May Archer which he had built recently
for the Portsmouth-Isle of Shoals summer
service. .......T The Brook Sville and Bangor
steamboat Co. has taken the lease OF Ban
gor and Bar Harbor Steamboat Co., wharf
in Bangor, together with the business ana
good will and will secure an excursion BOAT
to take the business formerly done by the
Verona. Capt Arey has under consldera-
ton the steamer Bristol now at Rockland,
for that purpose While not as large as
the Verona she is comparatively new boat
and a good one. She has carrying
capacity of 175 excurSionistS. 49,. Steam
er City of Bangor was in collision with
schooner near Rockland Breakwater Fri
day Neither craft was much damaged.
TUE COMING FAIR. That the fair of the
Waldo County Agricultural Association to
be held on the grounds of the association in
this city Sept. 4th. 18th and 9th will exceed
all previous records is the determination of
its enterprjSing officials. With one OF the
best tracks in the State, a grand stand that
gives full view of the whole course ana
shelter from sun and storm, and with the
many other improvements and conyenlences
added during the past few years our local
fair Is growing rapidly in interest and IN
Importance. y notable addition TO the
buildings on the grounds is the stable built
this season for Horace Chenery. 1t is a
ont->tory structure with Il central tower.
and d covered veranda along the front The
sly lie is modern and it IS neatly painted in
cplors There are ten roomy box stalls,
harness rooms, reception room, sleeping ac-
for hoStlerS, etc. Nj Chem
cry has II horses in this stable, including
the stations Edgemout, , Is; >tiletto, D. ~
and John Ward, It three year-old with d
tWO-year-old record of 81 NJ Il. Smith
occupies the building formerly the society
Agricultural hall, where he has 10 horses,
including the stations Marston C., 2.19f as
a three-y ear-old; Nasconomo, >. l4{f, and the
thoroughbred runner Marvin. Mr.. Smith
is working II horses and colts on the track.
7. l. Gentner is working his Dorcas H.,
Nick Freeman, Bobby Wilke, and Henry
liter, and all are showing up well. l. f.
string for training on the track, which IS in
nne condition.
EXPERIENCES OF A CAMPING PARTY.
The Georges Pond camping party returned
to town saturday afternoon, after a par
ticulaIly pleasant week in Liberty They
report the fishing as excellent, having q
large number of bass and salmon to their
credit. An artistic bit Of mendng was one
of the features of the expedition. On Fri
day afternoon the party had rather an ,ex-
citing time, as they were very near the cen
ter Of a miniature tornado. \ fierce wind,
accompanied by rain and then hail. swept
over that section, and about fifty trees with
IN a radius of two hundred feet Of the camp
were uprooted and came crashing down.
The thunder was so continuous, however,
that the noise of the falling trees WAS not
heard The roof was taken OFT a barn near
by and some Of the timber> We're carried
over the farmhouse and deposited in the
front yard 10y the wind. The owner of the
place. a Mr.. Thompson, and some Of his
stock, were penned beneath the debris, and
had to be sawed out Luckily everything
escaped severe injury except a colt, which
had to be killed. The tents Of the party
were retained only by strenuous efforts or
the part OF their owners, and a part 2f the
bedding, clothing, etc, was thoroughly
drenched. The incident added a spice oi
adventure to the expedition, which was
thoroughly enjoyed by II. NJ PrentisS, Rev
D. L. Wilson, Thomas BOwker. Houston
Small, Bert Dodge, Donald Thompson, Ivan
KimbalI. Howard Heath, William DUuton
and Linwood Jones.
NEW ADVERTISE Fred \. John
son reportS-with a caunon-a biz boom in
summer fabrics, and you Will note also the
man behind the gun. That is the way John
son stands behind the prices quoted in his
advt, ..... A. d. Chase Il Son have all kinds
OF seaSOnable merchandise in their line and
enumerate a few in their ad. this week.
earle x Jones are carrying a larger line of
4th of July goods than ever before and will
make If point to close them out by Tues
day night, July Sd. ..... Mitchell & Trussell
sell the Arco Elastic carbon Paint, useful
for many purposes. For summer shoes go
to The Dinsmore Store. Garlic d Jones
have musical instruments for sale SO beat
the band" See theirSilluStrated advt......
Look at the line of Lamson 4 Hubbard
straw hats offered at Dwight p Palmer's,
where you will also find fine line of sum-
mer neck wear. 80. 100 pant makers wanted.
Apply to E. 0. Hall, High street .....H. H.
Andrews, Northport, offers definite salary
for faithful workers ...,-.,I'(re olive oil Of
various kinds at A. A HoweS X Co... Hen
~ W. Weber, Mi. and Mrs. A. W. Doe,
Mr. and Mrs. John Doe and Mrs F. O.
Critchett publish a card of thanks. ....See
advt. of Mrs. f. l.. Bracket, secretary In
provement Society, for proposals sfor build
ing driveway on City Park..... Wallet CON
tanning sum of money lost on.Monday morn
ing. See advt. for particulars. The Sears
port National Bank publishes the report of