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Rockland Gazette The Largest Rockland Tribune Circulation Union Times In E astern M aine Consolidated March 17, 1897 T he Courier-Gazette. TW /CH-A-W EEK . TUESDAY AND SATURDAY. Two Dollars a Year Rockland Maine Tuesday July 13 ’897 Vol. 52.. - No. 45 *X *X *X *X *K ♦X^XH >• WITH ROD AND GUN the local poet ROCKLAND BOY IN THE WEST NOTES OF THE DAY AN INTERESTING CASE IN A CORNER OF THE LIBRARY X How Unite City, Montana, Knew a Got Aii Admiralty Trial In W hich a Rockland * Note, of Forest anil Stream From the Hook Ute's V o y a g e. Thing When She Saw It. In a speech before the literary societies of The old homestead of lames Fenimore {This Changeable of a Local Sportsman. the University of Virginia, Bryan said “the Man and n ltorklnnd Vessel Figured. Cooper st Cooperstown, N. Y ., will soon be X For The Courter-Oazetle. We have received from the pyblithers one need of the people is a currency good The Portland Press gives the following turned into a park. ♦ 1 heard the whistle of the woodcock again I >m thinking lo-.laht of Ihe river, which flow handtome publication telling “ The Story of everywhere, which will not fluctuate in value, {W e a th e r X in last Tuesday’s paper. Awnv to s boundlee. .ee; Butte City.” A* a record of the greateit account of an interesting case which was on Gen. Lew Wallace says that after a dili And I think of the ehliw which upon them go, and which is as go id as any other in the trial before Judge Webb in the United States gent search for a short name for the hero of ♦ Brother Buker is not alone in the wing Through ponctful calm* and through storm* of mining center in America it ia extraordinarily world. If Bryan means what he says this ♦ theory. I have been reading both sides ol district couit Saturday forenoon. It was that his great book he came across the name X Is apt to Break the X woe, interesting, telling as it doea of marveloua puts him in the ranks of the gold standard this controversy for neatly thirty years. As To the vast eternity. of Capt. William Farrow of Rockland against "Hur” in the book of Genesis, and by adding ♦ growth in two oecadea from a wilderness to a men. Gold, and money convertible directly ♦ Mt. Bnker says,what we want is facts. \\ hat city of importance. We find in it an espec the schooner Lizzie May, o f which Capt. “Ben,” which mean* “ he son of,” he obtained X And I too am Railing a* *wlft y aa they, into gold, is the only currency which meets William H. Fernald of Gouldsboro is the a name both short and old. 1 wrote about the blackbird flying at all kinds Through storm*, when I cannot discern ially interesting narrative of the city’s public these tests. The money which meets none ♦ The dangerous currents which aweep me away, master and which is now lying in Rockland. •MAINSPRING of angles I did not intend to have reference to library, of which a former Rockland boy is the of these requirements, and which never can A Knox county man pastes in taco volume X the question immediately under discussion. And my ship, like the others, goes often astray, Both parties admit that the vessel was built On a voyage whence we never return. head, and of him the book saya, under a cap be made to meet any of them, is silver money of his library a slip bearing his name and ad- ♦ Mr. Buker was the first to speak of angles as ital portrait of ita subject: in 1885, and it is of 41 tons or thereabouts. dresa with thi* suggestive verse : ♦ at the 16 to 1 ration. There is an irrepres Capt. Farrow owns three-eighths of the vessel, X in j’our watch, if it X having something to do with tbe woodcock’s But I think of the sea, where the rivers will blend; “Librarian John Francis Davies has had sible conflict between this position and the If this Is borrowed by a friend whistle. It suggested to me that not every Where the sorrow, the care and the strife and Capt. Fernald the remainder. Kl|<ht weloome ehail he be ♦ * In n beautiful haven forever will end; executive charge of the Butte Free Public position he took last year. Assuming that he should, {take your one has seen the blackbird flying in flocks Library from the beginning, and the excep Hon. George E. Bird appeared for the To reed, to etndy, lo tend. X X Where the loved ones are waiting to weloome each knows what he is talking about now, Bryan libellant, and Benjamin Thompson for the Rut to return to me watch where they and changing their flight in an instant, at a friend tional success of the institution has been, to a Not thut Imparted knowledge doth ♦ ♦ Who sailed on the river of life. himself virtually says, what every other sensi respondent. right, an obtuse or an acute angle, hence my large extent, due to his scholarship, experi ble person has been saying all along, that Diminish li*arn1ng's store, X warrant them for X remarks in that connection. No woodcock The libellant in his writ recite* that Cant. Rat oft I And thnt bonks lent ont When storms shall Increase and the rivet grow ence and executive ability. Mr. Davies was Bryan’s talk in 1S96 was the wildest sort of Iteturn to me no more. ♦ not any other bird that I have ever seen, save wide. born at Rockland, Me., in 1858. His father Fernald has been employing the vessel in the two years . nonsense. coastwise trade and that the libellant dis In the North American Review for July X X the blackbird, can change its direction at a The prayer of my heart Is that He was a native of Boston of Welsh parentage. Who calmed tho rough waves upon Oallllee's tide approved of this and as he believed that the under the caption of “General Grant's Letters ♦ * sharp angle, making no curve at all. W ill smooth them for mo. till I safely shall ride On his mother’s side he traces his ancestry When 1 said of the woodcock whistling— Experience of an unusual and irksome schooner was not in a suitable condition, he to a Friend” is presented the tirst portion of a X F o r $ 1 .0 0 . X In this port of the fathomless sea. back to the earliest colonial times. He was stopping—then repeating, bore no reference graduated with a brilliant record from the kind has not tamed the opinion of Mr. was unwilling to be held liable. He ac number of extremely interesting letters writ ♦ to the bird intending to alight but altering his Point Thorndike, South Thomaston, June 1. Rockland High school, and from Colby Uni Eugene Debs that he is a born leader, and cordingly prays that a warrant of arrest be ten by the Illustrious soldier to his intimate X X mind. Such whistling was done in a long, versity at Waterville, Maine. From the lat that his mission is to devise something lo issued against the respondent to show why friend the Hon. Etihu B. Washburne. These T h e ♦ steady flight with no acceleration ot retarda I ndlnn Love Song. ameliorate the evils of society. Those wbo the vessel shall not be detained at Rockland letters cover a period of some eighteen years, DANIELS, ter institution he received the degree of A. B., have noted the traits of the man think he has J e w e le r . X tion of speed. For The Courier-Gazette. in 1881, and of A. M., in 1884. During bis until security shall be given the libellant. and now appear in print for the tint time. X more than an average share of the qualities Several expert witnesses were examined by They are accompanied with an introduction ♦ All men who have hunted woodcock, must ’TIs our wedding day, beloved, college course, he taught three terms in the ♦ have sometimes walked them up and heard And my bark canoe will wait most undesirable in an active social reformer, each side. The witnesses for the respondent and notes by Gereral James Grant Wilson. X Bring In Your Old Gold. X common schools of Maine, besides engaging instead of the vigorous whistle only a whirr of Where the river bends and ripples in other vocations in which college boys are but he is himself as yet oblivious to the fact. stated that the vessel was worth anywhere For variety of talen', for unflagging zeal ♦ ♦ For the Indiuu aud his mate. the wings, like the noise of a partridge only apt to put in their leisure time. The first In the first place, he is combative and reck from $200 to A300, while Capt. Farrow said and industry, for character and public spirit, X less in controversy. He is not a cool ad 1 X - much less loud. Every bird that flies, no mat We will float adown the river, year after graduating, he bad charge of a sta that she was worth 800. there is perhaps no living American who *A sk to be shown our Line o f* viser. His appeals are to passion, and he ter how smalt, makes a noise with his wings.