The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-03-22
ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK

mission, 25 cents; children under u, Is
cents; reserved seats, 30 cents. For sale at
Clement q Adams Ice cream will be on
sale. If it is stormy this evening, the con-
cert will be postponed to tomorrow, Friday,
evening.
At meeting of the board of selectmen
of the town of Searsport, held Monday,
March 10Th, the following lines were drawn
for the use of the Harbor Master: Waters
westerly of a line drawn from the eaSterly
line of SearSport, at the junction of the
town of Stockton Springs and Searsport, to
the southeast point of Sears Island, and
waters north from line drawn from the
southern point of Sears Island to Moose
Point all in SearspOrt
The following guests were registered at
! the SearspUrt House during the past week :
! j. I, Saward, II. e. Everett, f. W. Leaven-
worth, Portland; c. b. Dexter, Bangor &.
| II. Davis, Belfast c. \. Staples, Stockton ;
+. +. Osborne, Bangor; Lewis Clifford, S.
\. Rendell, STOCKTON; H. a. Williams,
Bangor; :. \. Nebeck, Boston; Patrick
NoOnan, stockton; {. r. Phiuney, Boston;
Z. II. DrinkWater, Bangor; f. +. Stinson,
\. Searsport r. II. McCurdy, Bangor; Mrs
/ Sarah Brakeman, HOulton; II. X. BuZZell,
Bangor; \. L. Russell, Rockand y. L.
I Parker, A. H. lloAie, Bangor; ". Burns,
Stockton; q. =. Lombard, Belfast; c. O.
Goodwin, Portland; T. j, BiatheI, z. N,
Amber, Boston; \. 5. sullivan, ). VI.
Patterson, Chicago
| OBITUARY. Henry W, Hook died at his
home il Harrington, Me-. March 18TH aged
| IS years. He was very prominent i'll the
| grange in Washington county, having held
| high office in the county organization. He
| also belonged to traternal orders, among
| them the MaSuns and Red Men. He mar
ried Helen Il. Bickmore of Searsport dur
ing his residence here in 1868. Two SONS
We're born to them, Harry +. aud George A.
Harry died two years ago in Brewer, Me.
His death was a terrible shock to his father
and no doubt hastened his end. lie is sur
vIVed by his wife, one son; brother,
George Hook, in business at Bangor; and "A
sister, Miss Harriet Hook, who resides in
Belfast. The funeral was held in the 5ap-
fist church at Harrington, the service being
conducted by Rev. Miss Fannie E. Austin,
chias. Tonlah Tribe, No. IS, Independent
Order of Red Men, acted as escort and the
grange of Cherrytield performed the beau
tiful grange service at the grave.
Following is a list of coasting licenses
issued by Richard Smart, Deputy Collector,
of the Port of Prospect now SearSport, in
The spring of 1882 and '33: Capt William
Lampher, sch Two Sons, IS tons. of Bel
fast; Capt. John CheSley, sch. Rambler, 100
tons of Prospect; Capt. David Nickels, sch
Patriot, 81 tons, of Prospect; Capt. Charles
Wording, sch. Two Sons, of Belfast, Is tons
Capt. John Park, Jr., sch. Traveller, of |
Prospect, l04 tons; Capt. jeremiah Foster,
sch. Van. Buren, of Prospect, 1o1 tons;
Capt. Benjamin B. Park, sch Bangor of
Prospect, 122 tons; Capt. Josiah Berry, |
sch. Nancy of Prospect, 90 tons; Capt. |
William G. Lampher, sch Rose of Boston,
123 tons; Capt. Amos Nichols, brig North i
America of Prospect, l54 tons; Capt Joel
81 tons; Capt: Woodburn Carver, sch.
I narlotte of Prospect, 100 tons; Capt.
Ephraim Culson, Jr., sch Maine, of Pros
pect, SO tons; Capt. Samuel Turner, sch.
Isabelle of Prospect, 81 tons; Capt Henry
Coombs,, sch. Alpha of Deer Isle, 81 tons;
Capt Ephraim ColSon, 2nd sch. - of
Prospect, 107 tons Capt. Daniel Philbrook,
sloop Increase of Prospect, 90 tons.
An alarm of fire at - 30 a. m. Thursday,
out to blaze in the house of Frank II.
Cleaves on the lower end of Elm street.
When the firemen arrived the L of the
Cleaves house and the stable of E. A.
Buker adjoining were burning in lively
manner. Two lines of hose were laid, one
from the hydrant near the post office and
the other from the hydrant near Odd
Fellows Hall, and two powerful streams
soon brought the fire under control. The
fire originated around the chimney in the
the chambers of the l. and main house,
which were finished. The damages esti-
mated, by fire and water, are about 5000.
Part of the household goods were removed.
The stable of Mr.. Buker was but slightly
damaged. The moon shone brightly, there
was no wind, the thermometer registered
at zero and it was noticeable that not many
aides were present as spectators. The fire.
men had to depend on IA bell alarm as the
night Waterman at Pixies Spool Mill was
a Masonic meeting in Stockton,
md no whistle alarm was sounded, but the
7 81 a "a \
stream of water on the building in eight
minutes from the time the alarm was given,
md it was well handled by those in charge.
UeaHes ha ad an OF sSG
he second fire in which the hydrant sys-
EN- has been used and it has made very
favorable impression with property holders
n general. The Cleaves house was former
y owned by the late Capt. John Woodman
If SearspOrt, who in the early fftes COM
handed the famous clipper schoOnerSpartan
n the coastwise trade.