Rockland Gazette The I argest Rockland Tribune Circulation Union Times In Kastern Maine Consolidated March 17. IHO7 T he Courier-Gazette. : '■— — TWICE-A-WEEK . . . . WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.
Vol. 52. . . . No. 11 R o c k la n d Maun \\ t-tlncsda) Ma>ch 17 1 » 9 7 Two Dollars a Year
YOUTHFUL LETTER WRITERS and deposited in railr >a 1 car’ , which trans- IN MUSICAL CIRCLES IN THE LIBRARY CORNER p »rt it to kilns, which are on the water front, Rockland Pnplls Carry On an In rrestlng and there unloaded into the kilns where it is M ist Ethel H yde o f Bath, who ia now in Andrew Lang's hobby is fishing, but in the Correspondence With the West. burnt. These kilns are huge ovens holding Europe, will sing with Mme. Nordicn on humaneness of his heart he alwavs throws two to three hundred barrels, under which a Maine day nt the l.cwiston festival. hack intQ the water all he catcher. perpetual fire is constantly burning. The Kennebec Journal: The Augusta Festival The father of biography was Plutarch. M uch interest in the subject of letter writ burnt lime is drawn from the kilns every six ing has been arouse! in the 71b grade of the Chorus had the most successful rehearsal, last Critics are generally agreed that the model hours, and af er a time allowed f ir cooling, i« biography is that of Johnson, by Boswell. M c l/tin school by an interchange of letter* pa ked in barrels and ready for shipping. It evening, of any that has yet been given, un between the pupils of this grade and these of a is shippe 1 bv railroad to all the interior der the able direction of Judge W . C. Phil- Chas. Scribner's S tns have in press “ A similar grade in Columbia, M o. A month or points of the New England states and by ves brook of W aterville, whoae earnest work is Short History of Medurval Europe,” by more ago the superintendent of the Columbia sels to all points on the coast as f ir south as the subject of the warm appreciation of all Prof. Oliver J Thacher, of the University of wrote 1 1 M r. Irving, the Rockland super Charleston, S u'h Carolina, more being those who have j lined the chorus which now Chicago. intendent, requesting that tbe pupils be a l shipped to New York Citv than to any o’her numbers 84 persons. Judge Philbrook is a A new story by Anthony Hope is soon to lowed to exchange letters. Tne plan was port. It requires a great many vessels to director of much force, and being withal a he published serially. It is of social and not readily accepted and has been ol much bene transport this large quantity of lime, which fine singer has been largely responsible for historical character and the bicycle rage is fit. makes Rockland a large shipping city. The the great progress made l»y the chorus. one of its 2hief topics. It was decided to in f >rm the children four kilns of which I have written number be A Chicago special to the World says that Professor Henry Drummond, the author or five days b tfire tbe time of writing that tween seventy and eighty, and a re ' spread the Grand Opera stars and other lovers of of “ Natural Law in the Spiritual W orld,” “ The they were to write a letter to a supposed along the water front. music have come to the rescue of Maurice Greatest Thing In the W orld,’’ and other well- cousin or friend in the far west who had nevsr Rockland was made a city in 1854, and is Grau in his troubles. Calve, the two De known honks has just died in London. been in Rockland. -The letter was to de the fifth largest city in the state. It has nine Ketzkes and I.aaselle have contributed $10, Ibsen has written a new play called “ John scribe Rockland and vicinity, a d to deicribe churches, a Post Office and Custom House 000 in services and $20,000 in cash has been Gabriel bookman” and William Archer, the the natural land features, the business and built of granite, and a handsome brick edifice contributed bv others to tide over the present English critic, is sitting up nights translating other things that would interest a stranger. for the county courts. It is connected to the disastrous Chicago season. II at the end of tt. The play will he put into the hands of Photographed on Similar instructions were given the children surrounding towns by an electric railroad the season there is a deficit, the artists nnmed English readers some time this month. of Columbia. which carries passengers, freight, mail and ex will cut their salary contracts to a figure Th e work was something of a contest, for It is announced that Frank N. D »uble< lay the Mind press. During the summer months Rockland showing a contribution of the sum named. only the six best letters were to be exchanged. and vicinity have their share of the many has severed his connection with Charles Scrib O f those who have once brought After the letters were written they were given summer visitors that come to the 9tate of Louis C. Elson gave the first of a series of ner’s Son*, to become Vice President of the toj’ns their old gold and silver, is a to a teacher of a higher grade. This teacher Maine. live lectures Thursday evening in Steinert S. S. McClure Co. and to organize a house for pleasant recollection of having re knew nothing of the pupils and her decision And I h p e if you ever visit the State of H all, Boston. There was an appreciative the publication ol hooks under the firm name ceived the highest value, in fact way as to the best letters was in every sense im Maine you will come to the sea coast, and see audience. The aubject treated was “ Shake of the Douhledsy-McClure Co. of which he beyond their expectation for such old partial. The successful pupils in Rockland the city which I have tried to describe. speare in Music.” The next lecture will he will be President. aie Aitbur Harrrington, Francis Wight,Arthur Trusting I have not wearied you, a|d Thursday evening, the 18th, When the subject Many readers will regret to learn o f the thing-. If von can't afford to have w illle “Old Scottish History and Song.” yonr watch cleaned bring in a dollar's Sppul, I.eab Clark, Lenora Keniaton and hoping to hear from you before many days serious illness of W . T. Adams, better known Lu ’u ilu n tley. he successful Columbia I beg to remain, yours respectfully, The old Gaelic songs and border ballads will to the literary world as Oliver Optic. M r. worth o f old gold and we would he pupils aie Lizzie Richards, Annie Vandiver, he introduced, leading up to the songs of the pleased to take that for Iho job. F r ancis Pe a r l W ig h t . Adams is widely known in two continents, for Lucy Wadr, Cb s. Evans, Ethel Deane and Jacobite uprisings in 1715 and 1745 1 for the this country has never produced a more pro Viletta C ff y. One girl writes: “ It is nearly five years restoration of the Stuarts. lific writer of hoys' works. H ere’s hoping It is only fair to the olber Rockland chil DANIELS, The Jeweler, since the electric road was started and our Before leaving for New York M r. Chapman he may speedily recover. dren, whose letters were not selected, to say main streets are paved and lighted by elec expressed himself ns much pleased with his Among the school friends of the late Charles that they were excell nt and showed h at the tricity. The water supply is one of the best recent Maine tour of rehearsal for the Musical Dickens the younger, was Henry Augustus children kn »w whit 1* g ‘ing on around them. in the United States. It is brought to the Festival. M r. Chapman met for the first Abraham, who visited the Dickens family, and The judge Lun d that her la k was very diffi city in pipes from M irror and Chickawaukie- time several choruses of later organization, thus saw the celebrated author in his most de cult, so much so in fact th t another judge Lakes. On a point of land extending out those of Augusta, Bangor, Bath, Farmington lightful relations. His recollections of the was finally called in to asaiat. It would have into the Bay is Bay Point H otel which is vis and Brunswick. M r. Kotzichmar of Port novelist he has embodied in a paper, which is been easy to select twenty very good letters, ited every summer by numbers of people. If Charles A. Farwell, of New Orleans. land showed his increasing interest in this one of the features of Harper's Round Table any one of which would have been a credit to you will come and see me next summer 1 will great Maine musical movement by being for March 16. the school. O f the six Columbia letters we show you around the city.— Your loving present at the Brunswick rehearsal. At nil father having gone south from Rockland some Z da has lost his suit for infringement of print the following as typical: Cousin.” CHARLtS A FARWELL of the other rehearsals enthusiasm for the vr-ars before the war ano his uncle, Nathan copv-riglit against the bookseller I.aporte, who Another writes: “ The manufactures are work of the Festival seemed “ to have arrived Harwell, served a’ United States senator many j had printed a selection of the most ultra real pants, tools, confectionery and cigars. There on an earlier train,” as Manager Chase ex Columbia, M o., Feb. 2, 1897. A recent issue of the American Economist years ago. Mr. Farwell has never been istic passages in his works In n pamphlet Dear F rie n d :— I am requested by Prof. is a great deal of commerce between Rock pressed it. Th e success at Bath was re contained a line p irtrait of Charles A. Far- m any other business hut sugar, having been called “Zola Against Zola,” which was to he R. H. Emberson, the superintendent of our land and Boston, New York, Bangor, Rich markable as there w e.e nearly 100 singers in w«ll of New Orleans, member of the Ameri brought up in the office of his uncle (by used as an argument against the novelist’s ad public schools, to write you a letter, giving a mond and other places. The natural scenery the chorus at the first rehearsal after the much can Protective Tariff Leagu**, and vice pr» si marriage), Richard M illiken, the third largest mission to the Academy. The court, however, is the Penobscot Bay and the Camden and desired acceptance of Harry McLellan of that full description of my town, Columbia. dent o f the American Sugar Growers' planter and one «f the leading brokers and expressed its disapprobation of M . Laporte’s Dodge’s Mountains. Rockland is noted for city, as local director. John Hyde introduced It is tbe county-seat of Boone County, Association. Through the courtesey of the commission merchants of L"ui«iani), who has proceeding. its fine harbor which protects a great many M r. Chapman to the Bath chorus. The ex has a population o f nearly six thousand, Economist we reproduce the portrait, as of been in the business since 1842,810! is a man W . I) . Howells in his department, “ Life vessels from violent storms.” ceptional musical talent of M r. Hyde as also some of which are colored. especial interest to people in this corner of of mark in every way. Although well under and Letters,” in Harper’s Weekly for March This county is located in the central part of Another says: “ W e march out by music. that of his sister, Miss Ethel Hyde, will he the country, where M r. Farwell spend* his tbe 40 year limit, Mr. Farwell lias the confi 20, wiil review Lonmer Stoddard’s dramati M o., bounded on the south by the Mo. It is a piano. Ua boys have more sport at enlisted in the Festival. As a result of M r. summers, and where his friends are scarcely dence of the entire cane sugar community, as zation of Hardy's “ Tess of the D ’Urbervilles,” River, the stream from which Mo. recess than any other boys in the state. Chapman’s visit to Portland, Mrs. Kotzschmar to he counted f »r their number. The is«u» is evidenced by his being chosen president of recently produced in New York with notable takes its name, and was named for Daniel Rockland has a fine polo team and will chal has kindly consented lo give an Italian lec of the American Agriculturist of Feb. 20, the United States cone growers’ association, success by Mrs. Minnie Maddcrn Fiske. The uro painful and annoy because they detract lenge any polo team in the world to play ture recital on Maine day. Boone, the earliest settler of Mo. under the heading “ A Sugar Expert,” con in the service of which he has not hesitated illustrations o f the number will include a from personal beauty. Fortunately, no one them.” Columbia is a school town, and is called tained the follow ing reference to M r. Fat well: to expend time, energy and money. As vice ’The following from the Belfast Age will striking double-page picture of the Central need be troublud with them for long. Our Such work in language is of a practical na “ The Athens o f Missouri.” Here are situ president of the American sugar growers’ prove of interest to many of the C.-G. readers Reading-room of the New Congressional L i Cold Creum gives u quick an 1 speedy farwell ture and illustrates the work aa carried on ated the State University, of which Dr R. I I . s iciety he is doing much to promote the and es, ecially the musically inclined : to chapped lips and all the discomfort they In daily in this line in Rockland schools. brary. Jesse is president, the Agricultural College, “One point that the average farmer, in coalition of interests north, south, east and “ One of the most difficult und praiseworthy volve. A fte r a few applications according to W e received some time after the holiday the Stephens Female College, the Christian vestor or other prrs >n interested in the west that is necessary to the largest perma piece) that is plaved by the Belfast Band is directions, chapped lips linger only In memory. season a dainty hook, “ Modern Fairyland,” Female College, the Academy, the High development of our sugar industry needs to nent prosperity of the sugar industry in the “ A Hunt in the Black Forest,” by Voelker, T h e use o f this pleasant healer always leads to School, the Benton and Jefferson graded THE F06 IN MAINE- b yE lcy Burnham of S a c , published by the constantly hear in mind is that to successfully United States which is described in the following synopsis: Arena Co. of Boston. Miss Burnham has the same desired result. There Is also nothing schools and the Excelsior Colored School. operate a factory and manage the sugar busi “ Mr. Far well’.* kindly disposition and abso Break of day. Singing of birds. Crowing better to give n clear, smooth, and healthful spun a delightful at« ry that will he enjoyed The University is a state institution and both The New Orleans Tiines-Democrat tells this ness requires a practical and scientific expert lute freedom from prejudice, his large and of rooster. Huntsman’s call to arise. Chimes appearance to tho skin. Our toilet and mani sexes attend it, although there are more boys story of a former Damariscotta man, who by young and old readers alike. W e partic and also a man of good business experience. successful experience in the sugar business, in the distance, Huntsman’s horn in the ularly enjoyed it as the product of a Maine cure sets, perfumes uud toilet waters are Indis in attendance than girls. married his wife in Rockland: his e irned public spirit and broad-minded Without these, costly mistakes arc likely to distance to assemble. They mount and start. pen. The hook is beautifully printed and il pensable. There are ten large University buildings, “ 1'alk about fogs,” remarked Capt. W right, paino(i*in, combine to indicate that his occur. W ith these qualifications, joined !• Call to halt and dismount as they arrive at lustrated and can he had at any bookstore or namely, Mechanic Arts, Agricultural Hall, of the lighthouse steamer Armeria, which career will continue to he onward nnd up other requirements, success is assured. The the forest blacksmith shop. The smith at of tbe publishers. Engineering, the President’s Residence, the makes a yearly trip from Eastport, M e., to industry offers a fine opening for young men, ward. I le is cert.-'inly in a position to do work. Call to assemble. They assemble, A collection of manuscripts relating to the T . H. D onahue Observatory, the Main Building, the Aca Brazos river, Tex., and which vessel was in for there are comparatively f :w such experts much to promote the welfare of his state and drink and sing Champagne Song. They Seige of Yorktown has recently been found in demic Hall the Armory Building and the port a day or two since, “ why the fog here is in the country to-day, except in Louisiana country. It is such in*-11 whose life and work mount and start. The hounds scent game. Paris. It comprises a contemporary copy of PHARMACEUTIST, Power House. nothing to what we have down East I re W hile foreign experts can be employed, there are obliterating sectionalism and bringing to After game, firing of guns. Barking of Count de Rochamheau's diary from the Tbe Agricultuial College is a department member a few years ago in Bogsport, M e , is a widespread feeling that they may not a l gether into harmony of 'hought and purpose hounds, etc. llo m e v a rd hound. T o give Cor. Main and Limorock Sts. fifteenth of August to the nineteenth of O cto of the University In which are taught Agri that a fisherman started one morning to go ways prove faithful. the people of north, sou h, east and west.” this description in a pleating manner it Telephone t*8-w ber, 1781, and a diary o f the Siege, by one of culture, Horticulture and Engineering out in his boat for a dcy’s work. Before he “ We want home talent to run American brings all the instruments into play, and is the engineer officers, with manuscript map of There are 24 teachers in this department. had time to ship his oars and pull from the sugar factories. This is the kind of stock Charles A. Farwell, fa'her of the subject of rather an unsatisfactory piece if not played by Yorktown and vicinity. These papers, which Prof. II. J. Waters is the dean of the Agri shore the fog settled so thickly upon the face that has enabled the cane sugar industry 1 f this sketch, was a niemucr of the celebrated the best talent. But the Belfast Band can were carried over by theCountde Deux Ponb, cultural College, and director of the Agri of the ocean that he could not see ten feet the south to hold its own and make progress Farwell family of Unity. He went to New handle it in good style, as is admitted by all are now In the possession of Dodd, Mead & A Futile Effort. cultural Experiment Station. before his nose. Realizing what a Maine fog in the face of natural and artilical obstacle! Orleans in the ’50s to act as selling agent for who have heard it, in the different cities it has Co. The Christian College is a large brick was and that there was no chance for fish that that would have paralyzed most other indus Rockland lime, representing his brother, the visited. M r. John Parker, the snare drum Wo never inuko efforts to induce building. Mrs. L. W. St. Clair is president. day, he concluded that be would do a bit of tries. Conspicuous among these men is late Hon. Nathan A. Farwell, and the late mer, has a difficult feat to perform during the In a little brochure, “ The Origin of the people to visit our store in search of A great many ladies attend it. The Baptist work that remained unfinished about his Charles A. Farwell, a native of New Orleans, H on. Francis Cobh, who were manufacturing rendering of the selection, in handling six F lag ,” ex-Lieut. Gov. Jones < f New York has mythical advertised bargains which do College is a large brick building. Rev. Tay house. His shed needed resbingling. Grop who c mes from good old M aine stock, his lime in partnership at that tune. teen different pieces to aid in bringing the told what the United States flag meant and lor is president. ing back home, he found shingles, nails and descriptive parts into play, imitating the sing the history of Its origin and growth. A pe not exist or which are “just out.” The Water Works are situated in the east hammer, and was soon seated upon tbe board ing of birds, crowing uf rooster, huntsman’s rusal of the little work is an interesting les Such methods are dishonest and are ern part of the town, and a great supply of covering he w lshel to shingle. H e worked PEOPLE YOU KNOW- Francis Lovejoy of the class of ’26 whose call, chimes, smith at work, assemble call, fir son in patriotism. Single copies of the certain ultimately to prove futile. What water from this place is used. away for two or three hours, feeling in the noble stand in the cause of freedom has made ing of guns, etc. The music is so good, the booklet can he had for five cents by address Near the W orks is a lovely picnic ground fog with some difficulty, for the vapor was im ing the publisher at Binghamton, N . Y .( and w o his name revered throughout the country. descriptive parts so true, that for the time, advertise, we have, aud it is always and a creek, and a great many picnics are held penetrable and he had to push it away from At the seventh annual meeting ot the inter D r. Hanson said that he regarded Lovejoy while listening to the music, one imagines they are furnished at 33 cents per hundred exactly as represented. We are up-to- here. the shingles so that he could put them in national association of ticket agents at San rather than John Brown as the true martyr of that they are enjoying the hunt themselves.” for schools. They could he put in the hands date grocers aud we make careful se There are some electric lights here and a place. There was no seeing where to put the Antonio, Texas, Wednesday, Charles C. Ben • the anti-slavery movement. Colby Las given of every school child with profit. great many people have them in their homes. shingles, so he simply felt, hammered in the son of Lewiston, Me., was elected president. 17 missionaries to the cause of foreign mis lections o f our stock. Anything iu the The chief occupation of Boone Co. is nails and trusted to his judgment to get them Conspicuous in the crowd that called on sions and among these stands first and fore IN THE GRANITE TRAOE- YOUR FAVORITE POEM market can be had of ns. agriculture. The products are cereals, fruits right. His wife called him to dinner, and President M cKinley, Tuesday, were Senators most the name of George Dana Boardman. and vegetables. after the meal had been concluded, he com Hale and Frye of Maine, who said they were Dr. Hanson also spoke in high terms of John Business is reported 10 be dull at tbe Here w ill bo printed the old poems llu t have de There are but few wild animals here but pleted, as he thought, tbe job. Night fell present to urge the President to appoint W . Foster, ’87, John Cummings and John Dear Maine & New Hampshire Granite Co.’*Works lighted 1 im world fur generations; und those of Groceries those that nre here are as follows: mink, and in the morning he was aroused by a shout W . Thomas minister to Sweden. in g ’84, who are at present in the foreign modern birth that aeetn worth preserving. Headers at North Jay, hut better times are confidently coon, skunk, opossum, fox, babbit, squirrel from his wife. H e bundled out of bed and Col. Victor* Brett, Bangor’s city clerk with field.— Waterville M ail. aie Invited to send Iu their favorite pouuu. Canned Goods joined bis spouse, who stood gazing at the expected within a few weeks. and ground bog. the outgoing city government, has completed It ia reported that Owney, the postal dog is The principal wild trees are oak, hickory, roof of the newly shingled shed with amaze twenty-one years of service as recorder of the dead. If (bat is so it will be a great relief to The treasury department has awarded the Country. Provisions ment in her eyes and her arras akimbo. To Mj walnut, maple, elm and a great many more. city’s affairs, he beginning his duties in 1875 the reading public. T h e dog was well enough contract for rebuilding and completing the The climate is very moderate. his surprise he found that the shingles exten T here Is a land of every land the pride, under the first Democratic mayor that Bangor — all that a whimsical, over petted and infirm St. Albans, V t., public building to Richardson Beloved by heaven o'er all the world beside. Columbia is 10 miles north-east of the M o. ded for a distance of ten feet over the edge of Meats, etc. ever had, H on. F. M . Laughton. old terrier could be— but the rural press and and Burgess of Washington, D . C. They W here brighter suns dispense s-rener light, river, and about 144 miles west of St. Louis. tbe board frame. H e had nailed them to the Aud milder moons Impsradlse the night; some o hers wrote him to death. For years were the lowest bidders o f several, and their Sole Agents for Wickes Electric OH, There are 3 caves in Boone Co., the Roche fog, and as the moist support had faded away It is announced that Walter Emerson f f A land o f beauty, virtue, valor, truth. this tan colored canine hobo couldn’t stir but bid was $40,700. T im e tutored uge uud love-exalted youth; port Cave, the Torbit Cave and the Rock tbe shingles hung suspended in midair with a Portland is a candidate for assistant Secretary the kind of Kerosene that Burns. of War. Mr. Emerson is a native of Oak somebody would spin out from a stickful to a The wandering murluer, whose eye explores sway in their back liae that in tbe vertebra of It was announced Tuesday that an agree T h e wealthiest Isles, the most enchanting shores, Bridge Cave. column on his alleged wonderful travels and There is a distillery at Rock Bridge aud a land, a graduate o f Colby in tbe class of '84, ment as to wages and hours of labor for two View s no' a realm sobnnullful end fair. Apples by the Barrel a forty year-old m u k .” great sagacity, until finally, it appears, the great deal of liquor is distilled and con and since bis graduation from college ha* been years his been reached between the Concord Nor breathes the spirit of a purer air. Choioe Baldwins io the newspaper business on the Portland poor dog became disgusted and died. Granite Manufacturers’ Association and the In every clbue, the magnet of his soul, sumed. Requies dog in pace.— Bangor News. Touched by reinerubrauoe, trembles to that pole, Low Prices. Tnere is an undergrobad lake Lere, having Bath launches a four-master the itfth of Advertiser. M r. Emerson is a bright and Concord branch of tbe Granite Cutters’ Na charming gentleman. a great many fish in it. this month. Tbe engagement of marriage of Miss Eliza tional Union. The new agreement dates Man, through all ages o f revolving lim e, beth Boutelle, daughter of Congressman from March I , 1897, and has been signed by Unchanging man, In every varying dims, I w ill now close. Your Friend, GuV. Powers has appointed H on. P. O. Deems his owu land of every laud the pride, Boutelle, to W illiam W . Palmer, of representatives of both organizations. A n n ie D . V a n d iv e r . Vickery resident trustee of the Maine Insane lieloved by h»
COMMISSION OR COMMISSIONER P about the matter do you expect a commission *The Courier-Gazette. will be chosen ?” “I doubt it some, snd I regret, I may sty, . THE . rW/Cr-A-WF«TK A PAPER FOR ALL. Hon. D* W. Mortland Gives Hla Views Ob Municipal Gossip as Heard by a Connell very much that this controversy has arisen. b Mutter Mow Before Oar Oltlxene. man.—Interests Tax Payer*. W ith such a feeling the best thing for the ALL THE HOME NEWS people and political party responsible will The t wice-a- week Courier-Gazette presents itself in this first issue and The tie-up in the City Government over the probably not be done. Men do little that is A petition was sent from Rockland to the NEW GOODS election of officers, hinging as it does upon right when governed by passion or prejudice. state legislature last week asking for an IlmY hopes to merit public favor—hopes to merit it by genuine worth. We the disposal of the matter o f street coramis Even though the members of the city gov amendment to the city charier in such a f irm sioner, is evoking widespread discussion. The ernment conscientiously believe that a com-1 (hat hereafter a street c immission of three have some knowledge, gained by long experience, of what the people of question is one that should be fully venti members shall take tbe place of the street BY THE ROCKLAND PUBLISHINGCO missioner were better than a commission, still ( . FOR . this part of Maine want In a home newspaper. We may not always he lated, not on personal grounds at all, but with I think they should have had respect for the , coinmhsioner anti that that commission be A. H . Jones, President. the interests of the city as the issue that is opinions of the large number of citizens ( appointed by the mayor. This petition was able to hit up either to their ideal or ours, hut every issue o f the paper most vitally involved. The Courier-Gatette and heavy tax payers who have helped elect : the result of the doings of the city council last 0 Edited by W . O. Fuller. Jr. will be the best we can make it and as such will bid for public support. has no partisan position to fill in the matter, them to the offices which they hold, and who | week, but that it does not express th t general Associated with John W . Thomas and George W . Fish but it does believe that all citizens should be saw fit to petition them in respect to this mat sentiment is plainly shown by the numerously Spring Some of our features: heard and the evidence and opinions carefully ter. The petition was, at least, ►worthy of signed remonstrance which followed it to weighed by the gentlemen elected to admin Augusta, Monday. The remonstrants think NEWSPAPER HISTORY All the home news will he .‘he leading feature as it ever careful consideration. It surely was the duty ister the affairs of the city during the year. of the city government to give such petition that the charter thus amended would place The Rockland Gazette was established in 1846. I n AND 1874 the Courier was established, and consolidated with nas been with Ibis paper. Besides the Rockland field, which z\ representative of our paper waited upon a respectful hearing. It is not to be sup too great a power in the hands of the mayor the Gazette in 188a. The Free Press was established Hon. D . N . Mortland to ascertain his views, posed that this petition was gotten up simply and they believe that the city council as a in 1855, and in 1891 changed its name to the Tribune. will he ably covered, we shall have a corps of more than a knowing that M r. Mortland was o.ie of Mr. on account of opposition to Mr. Crockett; whole should make the selection, even as it The Union Times was established in 1892. The three Crockett’s active helpers in electing the lat does of the other municipal officers There Sum m er papers consolidated March 17,1897. hundred bright correspondents, representing all the towns but even if so, if there be such an opposition ter gentleman to office, and believing there to him as the number o f the petitioners indi will be a hearing on the petition and rem on In this part o f the staje. In these columns only will such an fore that he would, as one of the petitioners, cates, it certainly then is desirable for the strance at Augusta today and I understand Subscriptions $2 per year in advance ; single copies be in position to discuss the matter from an that quite a delegation will go over to hear three cents. array of Eastern Maine news be found. members totnquire what was the reason of so And a full line of ataplegooda nre now Advertising rates based upon circulation and very entirely impartial standpoint. larKe an opposition. I know, however, that this interesting and perplexing matter dis reasonable. A Marine Department will contain all of interest con many of those who signed the petition are,like cussed. on exhibition at the tailoring eatab- Communications upon topics of general interest are m>self, personally friendly to M r. Crockett, lishment <>f solicited. cerning the waters that bound this coast. As you have been for several years a rail Entered at the postoffice at Rockland for circulation road commissioner and have undoubtedly and that most of the persons who signed the I hear on good authority that the name at second-class postal rates. A Washington Letter will treat of national topics such given the subject of road building and repair petition did so for the sole reason that they of Samuel H . Doe of W ard 7, w ill be believe some method different from the one presented when nominations for street com as this part of tbe country is particularly interested in. ing of ways considerable consideration,” be gan T heC . G. representative, “ I desire to ob we are pursuing would be lastingly beneficial missioner are called for at the A pril meeting Knight & Hill Circulation 6 ,0 0 0 Each Issue A Boston letter will contain tho latest news of New Eng tain your views as to the controversy that has to the city”. of the city council. His friends claim that he arisen in our city in relation to electing a road is not without a considerable backing in the land’s capital. commissioner or a commission.” Following is the much-discussed petition: two hoards and that if a commissioner is “ All tlio homo news.” Just keep “ I am pleased to answer any inquiry you elected that M r. Due stands a good show. A i The Social Side will treat o f personal topics and the To the Honorable Mayor and City Council for his qualifications, they claim that he is GENERAL REVIEW OF STYLES your eve 011 The Courier Gazette and may make relative to the raattei,” returned of Rockland : — W e, the undersigned citizens doings of socle'y. Mr. Mortland. second to no candidate who has been ad Fnshionablo Garments for man will bo of Rockland, respectfully ask that in lieu of a vanced for years. see if we don’t make the motto good. “ You are one o f the petitioners to the city cut, during tlio incoming season, more in “ In a Corner o fth e Library” will be found the latest road commissioner, a board of road Commission or commissioner it becomes government for the election or appointment commissioners consisting of three mem hArtnony with tho lines of the figure and gossip on book and literature. of a commission?” more and more evident that the April meet President McKinley doesn't propose bers be chosen for the ensuing year, as pro ing will be marked by some interesting con more In accordance with the eternal fitness “ Yes, I am one of the petitioners, but not vided by Sect. 11 o f the City Charter, to /nave of things from the view points of art and flt- to be burdened by the office seekers. Musical matters will be given particular attention. by reason of any feeling o f opposition to the tests. charge of the work and expenditures upon ness to occasion than for a long time; and The whole country will applaud him The Markets will be made a feature aud its reports kept present incumbent. Personally I have always streets and sidewalks and sewers. W e be I see by the Ellsworth American that Mayor will generally be made from plnin or mixed in this decision. felt very fiiendly to M r. Crockett, and I may lieve that by the choice of three competent full and accurate. say, if the practice of choosiug a single com Davis, w ill himself act as road commissioner fabrics, or from fabrics whose stripes, checks men to have charge of such work and expen this year, serving without pay except in cases missioner every year and leaving it to him or plaids are f>o softly aud harmoniously The granite industry will receive special attention. ditures, more satisfaciory results can be ob where he is taken away from his business for The “new journalism” is getting entirely to do as he pleases with the money tained than by the choice of any single com- colored that though they are bright and appropriated prevails, it might as well be M r. the best part of the day. many heavy blows from its opponents Local History, reaching back over the past, is to receive missioner. lively in appearance, they are so neat and Crockett, perhaps, as anybody else. It is not H e proposes to divide the roads of the city quiet in effect that nearly every man of about New York. Will Mr. Pulitzer attention. M r. Crockett that I am opposed to, but to John S. Case John T Berry into four or five districts, possibly by wards. and Mr. llearst reform under the Tho Schools and the Religious interests will be* intelli tbe system which has prevailed hereof repair A. F. Crockett J S W illoughby In each of these districts he will have n fore good taste will admire them, even though Wm. T. Cobb man, who w ill be suggested by the alderm in pressure or will they go right on run ing and . constructing ways. During the G L Farrand he prefers flainer goods. Vests, however, gently represented. thirty years in which I have been a citizen of C. A. Crockett N F Cobb from each district and whose duty it will be will frequently he made from fancy vest ning their papers to suit themselves? this place, between $250,000 and $31x3,000 D. N. Mortland I I N Pierce to take charge of the work in his district, ings, the weave, coloring and general effect There will be many other special features, such as Dr. W m . H . Fogler with the understanding that be will as far as has been raised by direct taxation and ex Fred W Wight of which are so different from those of past E. K. Glover possible give to tax payers who wish to do so Ex-Senaior Ingalls is to report for Talmage’s Sermon, Politics, State Chat, News of the World, pended upon our streets and ways, and yet, A S Littlefield seasons, that, like all new things, they w ill with exception of what was done a few years C. E. Littlefield R R Ulm er an opportunity to work out their taxes. probably bo ridiculed and caricatured for the New York Journal the prize fight Serial Stories, Poetry, and general miscellaneous features. ago under a commission, we have nothing to Charles E. Bicknell W I I Glover The money appropriated for roads will be that occurs today. Had Kansas not This is only a partial compendium o f what our readers may look for. show for it* Our streets and ways, outside of F. M . Shaw True P Pierce apportioned to the various districts in propor some little time. But as the new materials W . A . H ill tion to he tax paid by each district. The goue Populistic in the late election the portion paved, are but little, if any, better E R Spear are rich and beautiful they are likely to Not all these features will he found iu every issue of The Courier- than they were thirty or forty years ago, not C. G. Meffitt F C K night foreman w ill be required to make monthly re become popular before tho end of the sea C. M . Kalloch Mr. Ingalls would have been sent back withstanding the very large expenditure of J D May ports to the board of aldermen of work done son. Gazette (twice-a-week) but not a week will pass without the most of O. J. Conant and money expended in their several districts. to the U. S. Senate. Perhaps,however, money upon them to which I have called at Fred R Spear There will he nothing extreme in the cut them appearing. A variously constituted army of patrons will receive C. M . W alker Chas I I Berry Mayor Davis, as road commissioner, w ill ex bis talents will shine even more lus tention.” of any garm ent. Coats w ill he neitner loose “In what way do you think three men F. H. Berry N ath ’l Jones ercise general supervision over the roads and the paper and we shall aim, in a great variety of reading matter, to nor tight, will have shoulders of about trously from the ring side. would act better, or expend money upon ways Ephraim Perry Maynard S Bird the foreman. satisfy the tastes of all. From time to lime we shall add new features, more judiciously, than one competent man W ra. A . M cLain H O Gurdy Such in brief is the plan which Mayor natural width and will be of moderate J. F. Gregory The new Secretary of tl o Treasury would?” S M Bird Davis hopes will work a reform in the man le n g th ; vests w ill give to the body an ap illustrations will be used injudicious fashion and, In brief, wo intend • Perhaps in no way, if all three were in S. W . Gregory R W Phelan ner o f caring for the roads. It impresses parent length that is In haunnny with the says: “ I believe in raising the revenues competent, or had private interests of their A. L . Richardson D M Murphy many who have beard of it as an excellent idea. full height; aud trousers, though they w ill giving you a paper such as you must read every issue in order to make I I . G. H a ll by customs duties so levied as to pro own; but if an effort should be made to C E Tuttle be wide enough for comfort and conven E. B. Spear life go on with you as smoothly as it should. choose competent men, men who have no Wm II Kittredge I find a great many people who know just mote the general welfare by equaliz C. H . Pendleton ience, will have sufficient shape to indicate private interests of their own to be subserved, I C Peterson bow the street department should run. The ing the diflereuce between American Six thousand circulation—thirty thousand readers twice a week— Geo. B. Casey that Nature gave curves to the legs of the they would undoubtedly adopt a system of E D Graves only trouble with turning the office over into L. W . Benner w earer. aud foreign labor.” It is strange that sixty thousand pairs of eyes looking at these columns every seven days- road building and repairing which would be F W Fuller their bands is that they all differ in their George F. Ayers Among the many artistic effects that w ill auy oue can be found to antagonize It behooves us to make a paper worthy o f such a constituency, and carried on from year to year, with a view to E S Bird ideas. durability and permanency to a certain ex C. F. Ayers F. A . Thorndike be conspicuous, are the shoulders of coAts. this doctrine that the superiority of our word for it we mean to do so. tent, such as the appropriations would admit R. Ayers F. C Case which will be built up to form a line of Joseph Abbott The salary committee this year is not likely American wages must be main of. The trouble with our present method is E B MacAllister beauty ’rom the side of the neck to the Aaron Howes to be troubled about making many changes tained. that each surveyor or commissioner has a J E Sherman sleeve top; the roll of single-breasted coats, method of his own and pursues it without re G. K. Merrill G M Barney either way. Tbe matter o f salaries was pretty framers of the constitution in evident expec which will be wide though the notch will be POINTS ON POLITICS gard to well defined and recognized methods L . B. Keen G W Leadbetter well sifted last year and a scale of wages tation that it would be used seldom, and only small; the literal length of all collars; the This is a greut day in the United o fw a d building and repairing, and perhaps C. M . Blake A J Erskine pretty well adjusted to our city's financial ca in rases of political emergency. F. F. Harding pabilities was adopted. The time seems to be tapering body effect of the double-breasted States .Nothing in the past four years, The Chicago Democrats Thursday nomi diflering entirely in method from that of his E A Butler J. A. Clough going by when men, aod good men especial except the election o f lust November, nated Carter it. Harrison for Mayor. Tbe situation at Washington just now is predecessor. To illustrate what I mean, 1 E S Farwell frock; the ample, small notch roll of the critical. The McKinley Republicans will not have seen here, before M ain street was paved, E. M. Perry O P H ix ly, are w illing to serve for nothing. That “ the single breasted vest, aud the rakish effect Tbe Democrats of Toledo, Ohio, Thursday has been made so much o f by tbe pap have a majority in the Senate during the extra a commissioner purchase at great expense Perry Brothers G I I Clifford laborer is worthy his hire” is just as true in nominated ex-PoIice Judge Parks Hone for of thej peaked-lapel roll of the double- ers as the fight that today is to be session o f Congress, and cannot therefore sea shore gravel anefspread it over the street, W . R. Prescott J D Spear city affairs as in anything, and 1 venture Mayor. He came witUn fifty-eight votes breasted vest; and tho naturalness with hope to pass a tariff bill without help either and the very next year another commissioner E. B. Hastings Edwin Robinson without fear of contradiction, to assert that pulled off— we think our phiascolot;y of being elected two years ago, though tbe which trousers will fall over the instep from the silver Republicans or from the gold cover the gravel over with lime rock chips.” C I I Moor Israel Snow none o f onr servants are being overpaid. Tbe is correct—between Mr. Corbett and city is Republican by 2000 votes. without the uid of a noticeable bottom Democrats. If they obtain help from the sil- “ Do you mean to say that road building Fernald Blethen & Co yy E Staples new salary committee consists of Aldermen Mr. Fitzsimmons, the gentlemanly As the result o f a recent conference of Free J ver Republicans it will presumably be as the and tbe care of roads and ways is a science Blackington & Burkett p jj Whitney Harrington and Johnson, Councilmen Achorn, spring or the unsightly front hollow. representatives o f the manly art. Silver Republicans in Omaha, a call has been , result of some concession on the currency that can be acquired by study?” W m B H ills E B Ingraham & Co. Abbott and Blackington— a conservative Among the many garmetits which will issued for a state convention at Lincoln question, as was tbe case when the M cK inley “ Certainly. It is as well settled and de S L H all Chas U Keene quintet. be admirable for their fitness to some special Great is Carsou City, Nevada. Geo D Hayden M arch 25, for tbe purpose of naming a pro bill was passed. That would be a very serious fined as that of building a house or ship. To Mrs J C R Sullivan I hear much talk about the school board purpose, are the following: The double- visional national committee. error both from a national and Ifrom a parti A M Fuller and note with a deal of satisfaction that many fit myself for the discharge of my duties as F E Follett breasted suck for business wear, every p art M r. Watterson says Mr.Cleveland resembles san point of view. On the other hand, it it railroad commissioner 1 gave much time and A C Andrews I I L Johnston people appear to be interested as to who the We think reading aloud is a branch and expression of which indicates comfort Andrew Johnson more than any other of his likely that a sufficient number o f gold D em o study to such matters. The same rules are N B Cobb C A Barnard four new members are to to be. The question col venionco and utility, and the same gar of study altogether too much neglected predecessors. Tbe Kentucky editor has not crat! might consent tu support a tariff bill laid down for the construction and repair of H I I H all E W Palmer o f lady members serving ou the board is again in the public schools. Ask your girl forgotten how to say pointed things in a con if moderate in its provisions, although per highways as for railroads, and tbe same scien Joshua Bardett G K Mayo the subject of much comment and tbe idea ment so changed for wear at a summer re templative way. sonally oppused to it, in order to save the tific principles apply to each alike.” W I I Piston J F Carver seems to have grown vastly more popular sort or for loungtug or for yachting or seme or boy to read aloud some paragraph Setb B Spear among the parents of school children. There H oo. Arthur Sewall, late candidate for Vice Republicans from surrendering to tbe silver “ You remember a commission was tried W W Graves other sport or pastime as not only to seem from a book or newspaper and note men. An arrangement of this nature would Geo A Sherman are many phases of school life that appeal President on the regular Democratic ticket, here a few years ago but was discontinued or S A Burpee perfectly adapted to the purpose intended, Thomas B Glover directly to teachers and mothers and in the hesitant, slip shod manner, the sailed last week on the Atlantic from N ew be both honorable and advantageous. abandoned for some reason?” W m Scott & Co hut to be Inappropriate to any other. The Herbert B Barter this connection the value of tbe latter on any Y ork for Panama, on a pleasure trip. H e Tbe appointment of a collector of customs “ Yes, that is true, but what the reason for F E Burkett loug-waisted, Bliort-skh ted cutaway frock, ohewing of words, the mumbling and C O Glover school board is obviuus. was accompanied by his brother, Frank at Portland, which was the cause of the bitter its abandonment was I do not know. I do C E Dsniels mouthing of sentences. We have Herbert L Farr which has about it an uumistakuhly com enmity between President Harrison and know this, however, that all we have to show W J Perry 1 was talking with a fellow councilman Sewall. Chas I I Pressey mercial air, or its still longer-wuisted and made tbe test with several pupils in . / Speaker Reed, is in a fair way to be settled in the way of permanent improvement of our Miss JennieMcDonald about this same thing the other day and was McKinley's accession to the presidency Wm E Brewer shorter-skirted brother, with u wealth of tbe Rockland schools and the result j on a friendly basis. M r. Reed’s famous ex- streets was done under the direction, of that J G Pottle not at all surprised to find him a warm advo entitled to tbe remarkable distinction of havii E W Follett oplanatiun l.n ' that ' the ■ row between him and commission.” I F Berry cate of having lady members on the board. flap, which as unm istakably buggests the satisfies us that a diflerent system than afforded genuine satisfaction to a greater pro President Harrison was caused by the fact “But it is reported that they expended a S A Fish F Ernest Holm an “ Women,” said he, "are so quick to divine racetrack. The altout equally length C T Colson that in force ought to be adopted. A protion of the people of this country than any that he only had two enemies in Maine, one large and unusual amount o f money in making D L Howard where the trouble lies.” I have a young divided cutawuy frock of durk material, simitar event of the kind in ils history. As A J Huston daughter who attended one of the primary boy or girl of 10 or 12 years should be of whom President Harrison pardoned out of these permanent improvements.” Frank L Weeks neat of roll aud tuperiug of skirt, which pro we figure it out there are just about thirteen “That is true. A larger amount of money F G French A Ross Weeks schools in the city, but who lost three able to read at sight any piece of the penitentiary and the other of whom be claims itself eminently genteel, bu* seems million voters who are pleased, moderately to made collector of customs at Portland, will was raised for highway purposes for a year or W O Hewett E M Stubbs years attendance on account of illness. That W J Wood & Co too small and unpretentious for any social ordinary English composition, and excessively, at the official ceremory enacted soon be recalled by the appointment o f Mr. two than usual, but as 1 remember, a portion F B Hatch period was a perfect blank to the child fuuction. The double-breusted frock with in front of the National Caoitol on the 4th of Reed's original candidate, M r. M illiken, to of it was specially appropriated for paving A P St Clair G II Wiggin and when she returned to her studies finally read it in a clear, distinguishable voice, W M Purington March.— Lynchburg News. that office. The other day, when the Speaker and for constructing sewers. Much was done H M Wise it was without any apparent interest in school its s Ik richuess of roll, its amplitude, ils unmoved by stammering aud involun Sam’l M Veazie life or her studies. My wife saw the teacher, Though President McKinley went to Wash paid bis regular call of courtesy to tbe presi in both respects during those years, and tbe M M Genthner long graceful liues, its fullness of skirt and I I E Brown explained to her the child’s condition and tary tongue swallowing. ington guarded by a corps of detectives, he dent, the visit was prolonged by. the evident abutters on such streets were required to pay, Chas G Kifl its general dlguity, which prou ’ly usserls its J S Moody E W Berry & Co the manner in which she was obliged to treat had sense enough not only to dismiss them desire of the President to have a free and under tbe provisions of the charter, for more thorough fituess for, every conventional re’ Mayo & Rose W T Norcross with her at bouse, and from that hour there as soon as be was inaugurated, but to direct friendly chat. The result was that something than two-tbirds o f the expenses, if all such quiremeut of society while the sun is above The reports that Spain is on the W C Pooler arose a better understanding between pupil ■ bat tbe police guard at the While House be was said about appointments in Maine and were assessed as 1 have been.” Chailes A Moore J W Crocker and teacher. A love for school, for tbe the horizon. Tiie somber eveuiug coat, or point of baukpuptcy come so often removed, and also, which is still better evi assurances were given that the nu»n turned “ In view of the feeling which has arisen teacher and for tbe studies at once became iu the vernacular,Hhe "swallow-tail,” with dence of bis good sense, he walks about the down by President Harrison would be at an and with such circumstantiality of manifest and now my little daughter could Its long graceful roll, Its never clashing streets o f Washington with a friend, as any early day appointed by President M cKinley. statement that they are probably foun not be induced to miss a single session.” So fronts, its narrow, laperiug skirts and its other citizen of tbe country may do. H e was N ot tbe least significant of the many pro* much for a mother’s ready understanding of ded on fact. Ever since early in tlie a private citizen befure he was Pieaident, and pitious circumstances that augur smooth sail* geueral aspect of high respectability, which the case. w ill be one alter bis term of office shall expire, lug for the ship of state is the friendly atii asserts its exclusive right of sartorial entry reign of Isabella II, the grandmother O f the four new members on the board it and why he shouldn’t walk about unguarded, tude of Speaker Reed, as evinced by bis call to auy occasion of ceremony after dark. o f the present buy monarch, Spain is very likely that two w»l| be ladies. I hear as other people do, is what bis average fellow- upon tbe Presideut the next day alter inaugu the names of Mrs. R. C. H all and Mrs. Aud the Tuxedo, that graceful, useful, has been declining morally aud citizens cannot tell. The people w ill like him ration and by the frtquent pledges of un Thomas H aw ken mentioned and they seem much misunderstood aud abused sack, the better for doing so.— Alexandria Gxzette wavering loyalty and support which tbe financially. That country has tried to meet with ready favor. Both are ladies of whose proper ahidiug place is the border Speaker has frequently given of late. Those several sorts of governments since it culture and refinement, the one a mother land hr tween evening dress aud aristocratic H ad tbe election of 1896 resulted iu a who know tbe broad measure of theSpeakei's and tbe other a recipient of a Normal School drove Isabella out twenty-nine years Democratic victory Mr. Cleveland's pocket conception of patriotic duty and tbe unfalter negligee, which sometimes usurps the place training. ago, but none o f them has made it a vetoes would have been in good form; for it ing devotion to his party, which has always of the "swallow-tail” aud ha" recently con For tbe other two vacanciei the names o f would have been a fair inference that tbe been a marked characteristic of tbe sturdy spired with the faucy vest aud 'lie boldly modern state. Next to Turkey, it is L. F. Starrettand Rev. Thomas Stratton have verdict of 1896 was a reversal of that of 1894. aibamentarian, needed no assurances of this been mentioned. The) are gentlemen whose ornamented trousers, to wiu for Itself the the most reactionary nation in Europe. O r, bad tbe Republican majority whose appro- ind. Tbe stories of an alleged intention on t intellectual ability caunot for a moment be right of existence independent of auy part Whether lids condition is the cause or iriaiion bills were distasteful to M r. Cteve- the part of the Speaker to assume an un questioned, while they would bring to tbe of eveuiug dress. aad been a body that was to continue, as io friendly attitude toward tbe administration is tbe cousequeuce of its political t board not only valuable ideas but a w illing an of), -year, - still subject to bis veto, . bis . act were maliciously inspired io many instances weakness is doubtful, but there is a would have been justifiable upon tbe theory >nd bad nu baii| in anythmg that tbe Speaker ness to serve our city's educational depart OVERCOATS. practical certaiuty that adverse fate of party occeaaity, however amendable to | b„ „ id O[ done. On the contrary (he Speaker ment, that is in tbe highest degree beneficial. j ou what kind o f clothes Mayor Butler, who becomes mayor ex-officio, I t is hard ly necessary to say that the criticism upon higher ground. But, as matters has given his personal pledge o f hearty co has greater troubles in store for Spain has bad previous experience as a member of Cheste field or tty-front oversack w ill be stand, tbe President is chargeable with intent operation io the work of speedily enacting we sell, vou know it's “THE the school board and in addition to presiding the uj"St popular overcoat during the in than auy she has yet encountered. to embarrass tbe incoming administration. into federal law tbe economic policies which com ing season. No other overgarm eut GOOD KIND.” But we do with dignity and grace will be a valuable ad This is tbe more to be regretted since the tbe people have demanded with no uncertain ever became so popular or retained ha popu personal altitude of tbe late President to the want to tell you that never before have we sold good clothing at such junct to tbe board. voice. lar or no long, The outgoing Mayor Hanson, of new chief executive has been extremely cour low price*. 1 bear many favorable comments upon that T h ere are good reasons for this. T h e Belfast, iu au extraordinary address to teous. I t is a pity that M r. Cleveland's dis portion of Mayor Butler's inaugural treating majority of tailors cau make it more like of a Congress that he could not control The bill relative to the examination of Good Caasitnere Sack Suit* in Brown Plaid Cassimeres, goods of tbe school department. aucces^jplly than auy other overcoat; those the city council, took occasion to who are unusually ski ful aud artistic cau has led him into an undignified abuse of a teachers has passed the lower branch of tl • Plaids aud Plain Blue Cheviots manufactured by the Vassalhoro attack in a most hitter aud astouish- Tbe election of City Marshal will be a satisfactorily devote their beat ability and power that was vested in bis office by the Maine Legislature. with good wearing lining*. All Mills, equal to moat twelve dol taste to ita produclio . aud it ia as com forta iug fashion the editor o f the Itepuhii- sizes, ] lar suits ou the market. Sizes three-cornered contest this year, the candi ble, convenient aud becoming au overgar dates being the present incumbent, Capt. A . cau jJouruai, because of that paper's 84 to 42, m eu t as wa« ever designed. .1 TT.a S5.OO J. Crockett, Hiram F. Ulmer and Capt. F. G. The popularity of the oovert coat for street jxjsitiou ou municipal mallei* during CIRCULATION THAT TELLS. French. This contest keeps some a guessing, wear has so greatly increased duiing the tbe Hanson regime. We dou’t know Single Breasted Sack Suits made 910.00 but 1 find tbe friends of one of the three past few seasons th at it w ay now fa irly be from the famous Pittsfield wool The best Scutch Plaids and Chev geutlemcn named more than ordinarily c in considered a rival of the Chesterfield for much about Belfast politic* hut we’li What luerchsut i* there who doesu’t want hi* advertisement* o dent. Co u n c il m a n . th at pur|>oae. ens. Strongly sewed aud per iots in all the latest colorings aud The 'overt coat for itreet wear, which by bet a cookie tbe editor of tbe Jourual reach the largest number of readers possible? The Courier Gazette fect Utting. All sizes, patterns. Make, fit aud trim the way cau correctly he wo n only over a 1* ou tbe l ight side else tbe Mayor mings first-class, “ The Keeley Institute of the East,” for the sack or * abort business cutaw ay frock, is' a (twice-a week) with its 6,000 circulation is the (treated advertising 9 8 .0 0 cure of the Liquor and Morphine habits, is half-box. I t ia moderately loo e ihroughout, would have bad belter taste ibuu this 912, 915, 918 located at North Conway, N. H. We have no hangs from the shoulders with a slight farugo o f words show him to be medium this part o f Maine ever has known- Six ihoiisaud circulation branch Institute. , Jne 1, 97 t waist shape, has a liberal but not au e x possessed of. Tbe Journal mau passes —two times a week—twelve thousand papers—sixty thousand people We’ve just received au elegant liue o f Junior Suits for lads 2 1-2 to 7 cessive amouut of bottom fullness aud is years of age that we’il be plea ed to show you. Don’t he afraid of about 34 inches long for a wan of average tbe personal refereuces iu tbe mes-age having a sight at your advertisement. Our circulation hooks are open TRY GRAIN-0 U R Y GRAIN-0! h e ig h t6 feet 8 inches. bothering. That’s what we're here for. with coulempt, but cheerfully promises Ask your Grocur to day Vo show you u psck- toali. We cau show you at a glance where these six thousand paper* ugo o f U l t d N - H , thu n t # fuo>l driuU thut to make it iuierestiug in discussing lakes lhe place o f c -flu* The child'eu luuy go- Our circulatiou is genuine, our readers are geuuiue aud the ad drluk it without Injury a* will u» (he adult some of the city afiaiis which tbe J. F. Gregory & Son, All a ho try it, dkv It. GU bu» tbs' rich vertiser who wants his money's worth must have bis anuouucemeuls iu seal brown of Mocha or Java, bui h l» uiadu Mayor brings forward. Aud from from pure grain*, ou4 the urn*i dedcutvatoiuucb Knight & Hill, our acquaintance with bis peu w eg n css these col' mu* One Price Clothiers, Under Farwell Opera House recciv s li wlihou; diairen* | ibe price of cof fee. ibcls. aud Z&els- per package, bold by all kOCKLANU, TIE. he'll do it very neatly. grocers. ROCKLAND CO I KIKE UAZETTE. WEDNESDAY MARCH 17 1W»7
PERSONAL MENTION THE LEGISLATURE Buying Shoes TWO DAYS ONLY! - TWO DAYS ONLY! Robert Walker and wife of Warren are The Doings of Onr Ntsto Capital Briefly visiting at Arthur Shea’s. snit Conrlsely Rammed Cp. MARCH Is qui e a sciious matt< Senator F. S. Wall* and wife of Vinalhaven were in this city Monday, en route for Vinal you haven’t, money t , burn. I' pays In the senate, Friday, the resolve in favor haven. of Maine Relief Corps S tidier*’ Home at and 18. Miss A la Purringt >n, who has been the Newport was assigned for tomorrow, on mo WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY,,: to be cartful— to to k about and And guest of her uncle, W . M. Pordngton, has re tion of Billings of Waldo. the best place—even in buying shoes. turned to her home in New York. On motion of W all* of Knox, the resolve in favor of Castine normal school was passed Some one tlioe dealer must have Mayor and Mrs A. W . Butler left last **eek tor a southern trip, as lar s rttlh probably as to be engrossed under suspension of rule. Mackintoshes, Dress Skirts and Wrappers. better shoes than the others— must the Carolines. They will be gone several Walls of Knox presented a resolve Friday, weeks. providing that $4,750 be appropriated to be have better prices. He's the one you expended by the adjutant general under di WEDNESDAY THURSDAY Miss Grace A. Cox o f Boston, is the guest rection of the governor and council for the want Look around .until you find of Miss Josephine A. Bradbury. Miss Cox purchase of uniforms and camp and garrison Beginning at 10 o’clock sharp for is here to attend the wedding *of her brother quipage and for building of mess houses W< shall sell for HALF PRICfc Edward to Miss Bradbury. him. It. won’t do any harm lo s'arl and cook houses on the campground for Our Entire Stock nf l.adlcs and Children’s 5 hours only, we sh t I sell 100 Capt. A. A Norton, first assistant keeper Company M , 1st Regiment, at Westbro ok Ladies' Black Ores* -'kirts, here. of the light on Matinicus Rock, was in the nd Company M , 2 I Regiment, at Machias. city last week jn a vacation, visiting his Regular $2.50. for 5 liujjrs only t.aughte*, Mrs Horaiio Hall, Maverick « MACKINTOSHES.® 1.39EACH- A fea’ure of Thursday’s session was the street. WENTWORTH <&. CO., 338 Main S’. original spectacle of Major Dickey, the vet ALL l\EW OOOOa ANU SURB VALUES. E. N. Lord, who is working in Stoughton, eran member of thirty sessions, voting on an Also for the same period we shall F t O C 'K ti AKTE, M A IN E . Mass., has been home on a short vacation. $4.00 Mackintoshes $ 2 .0 0 . appropriation bill. H e always votes for all sell Percale and Pri it Wrappers 7 5 g. ------James R. Small is working at his trade appropriations, fend generally speaks for them $5.00 Mackintoshes $ 2 .5 0 . of joinering in Dorchester, Moss.------Arthur also, and in return he not unnaturally expects that have been selling for $1.25, Tomorrow is the 93 ! birthday of the Cushman is in Pejisacola, Fla , in the employ kind treatment (tn the resolves affecting $6.00 Mackintoshes $ 3 .0 0 . of a drug firm All New Styles, for great leader and advocate of Prohibition, Northern Aroostook. Thursday the house HACK. Gen Neal D »w of Portland. The W C. T. U. Miss Mary Woodside has returned to Bos gasped with astonishment when the maj »r voted $7.50 Mackintoshes $ 3 .7 5 . in commemorati »n of the event w ill hold ton to resume her musical studies.— Miss against the Newport home resolve. The rea including butter grades. Tteg-Re.hember 5 H >urs O nly. services of an appropriate character at the Carrie Kirk has returned from Worcester, son is found in the fact that the pet scheme O live* have advanced io cents a quart as Y. M . C. A. parlors. Mass., where she has been visiting several ot Major Dickey, a small resolve for the pre P LA cE the result of the war in Greece. F . Ernest Holman, who has been clerk in weeks.— George Tobey of Norwood, Mass., is servation of the old block house at Fort K ent, SIMONTON DRY GOODS CO.’S STORE. Rev. F. M. Preble of Camden and Rev. the N orth National Hank for several years visiting at Mrs. Patterson’s, Chestnut street. had just been voted down by the house, and H. E. Thayer of Warren exchanged pulpits past, has resigned and will devote hts time to M r. and Mrs. C. Vey H olm an arrived in he was feeling a trifle spiteful. Sunday. the bond-selling business. H e will be suc Bangor on Thursday night from Washington, showing the number and nature o f such WHY SOUSA IS SUCCESSFUL J E. Steven* has moved into the Mayo ceeded in the ba..k by bis brother, W illiam where they have been attending the inaugural The committee on railroads were in execu books of record in their custody, and where Holm an, late business manager of the ceremonies, for a visit with Mrs. H olm an’s they are kept. house on Masonic street, recently vacated by tive session all of Thursday afternoon. They One of the secrets nf Sousa’s success is his parents on Grove street. Before leaving The town of Deer Isle has been divided Ernest A. Perry. Taunton News. have some very important bills to report on happy faculty of catering to the taste* of all Washington on Monday, they were tendered and the new town of Stonington created. C. A. Hamilton and Alonzo M. Newbert and the general public is getting anxious, es classes of people. H is programs are marked a private reception by President M cKinley. pecially in relation to the proposed West Th e salary of the recorder of the municipal MIGHTS OPJUV have lately been admitted to membership in by the largest catholicity and that is the rea AMUSEMENTS ANO ANNOUNCEMENTS. court of the city of Portland has been in Mrs. M. S. Kim ball and daughter N etia are brook, Windham and Harris »n road and the son why everybody goes to hear them. In COMMENCING the Central Clnh. creased from seventeen to eighteen hundred home from Boston.------Mrs. A . I I . Jones is Bangor street railway matter. They talked M r Sousa’s travels abroad, he ha* picked up Rev. A. W . Taylor preached at the First dollars and the salaries of the county com Th e Riddle reading under auspices of the in New York after a week spent at Boston, over many bills, but in case of only three did much new and striking mnsic, which he has Baptist church, Sunday, Rev. M r. Parsbley missioners of Cumberland county fixed at Monday. March 22 Shakespeare Society is now arranged] for the guest of Mrs. M ary H a ll.------M r. and they decide upon a report. It w voted arranged and presents in hi* concert* being in Boston. $1050 for the chairman and $950 each for the May 17. Mrs. R Anson Crie are home from Boston. ought to pass on the bills extending the given on his long Trans-continental tour T h e N ational Granite Co. at Leadbetter’s other two members of the boad. The Canadian Jubilee Singer* are soon to ------E. C. Davis is in New Y ork making charters o f the Small Point and Pupham which began in Philadelphia on Jan I. This First tlmo In this city of tho world's greatest Island is getting ready to start up again as A bounty of $2 a head will now be paid visit our city under auspices of the Epworth spring purchases for Fuller & Cobb.------Miss Beach railroad, and the Deer Isle Telephone city will be included and its citizen* can look soon as the ice and snow are out of the for every wildcat killed in the state. Carrie A. Barnard has gone to New York. Company. The petitioners for a law regu forward to a happy musical treat. There will quarry. League. The provision in the dog law exempting She was accompanied from Boston by Miss lating freight rates were given leave to with appear with him. in addition to his matchless The las* number in the People’* L -c ’ure dogs covered by the kennel license from the HYPNOTIST, E. C. Comstock is acting as station agent Course will be a concert by the First Baptist Lucie F. Winslow of this city. draw. band, two beautiful and superior artist*— Mrs, at the Maine Centra, depot in place of A. S. ______. a law has been repealed. Choral Associati n ’ under lea lership of James Elizabeth Northrop, soprano, and Mis* M a r Buzzell, who was quite severely injured last The sum of $75,000 annually has been ap W ight, next month. Miss Sib’ey, a Boston with pupil ano teacher* Mr. Gurnsey of Dover has introduerd a bill tina Johnstone, the Swedish violinist. week by a fall. propriated to the state penison fund. Prof. Carpenter reader, will take part. to establish traveling libraries. It provides The close time on beaver has been ex Rev. J. E. W hitm ore, who has been visiting Presenting to you thu most marvotous and laugh The Le-vi«ton Sun «ivs of Prof. Carpenter, The Tree of Knowledge Has an Abundance of that the state librarian shall be authorized to tended six years. A. C. Moore, piano tuner, is building up a in Lincoln lor some weeks past, is now much ablele performanceno ever seen on anv stage. More the hypnotist, who will -open a week’s en lend books and documents from the state li Piisoners discharged from the state prison large business in this section of the state. lie improved in health and will probably fill bis Fruii For All Who Wish It* i lha farce comedy. Don’t miss it. gagement at Farwell Opera House next hrary to any responsible citizen, on written will be paid $10 instead of $5 on their dis has issued a nice circular giving instructions pulpit hereabout the first of May. application and on payment of all express and Prioos 10, 20 and 30 cents. Monday evening: The matinee and this The city schools close Friday for a short charge in the future. a* to the proper way to take caie of the piano Miss Aim ee Marsh sang as a solo “ Nearer carriage charges. Books and documents in evening’s performance closes Prof. Carpenter’s Spring vacation. The term of office of the city marshal of together with a very complimentary list of My Home,” Sunday morning at the First series of entertainments vand those who have tbe library for reference use only shall not be Auburn has been fixed at two years and the references. M r. Moore receives orders at the Miss Ethel Heal, Camden, has returned to Baptist church, giving a very artistic render been fortunate enough to have seen him feel so loaned. Free libraries or an association of remainder of the police force at three years. Maine Music Co’s store. ing of an admirable arrangement of the song. amply repaid for their efforts. It is certainly Farmington Normal school. five persons in a town where there is no li The penalty of a person convicted of Thursday night occurs the last quarterly the most laughable performance it is possible Miss Mabel Hodgkins of the Grammar brary on app ication and on payment o f 10 fogery has been limited to ten years’ im conference for the church year at the Metho* to witness and there is no end to tbe ludi School faculty will spend her vacation in Bos cents per volume in advance shall be loaned prisonment. dist church. The reports of the various offi crous situations the professor places ibe ton. sets of books for friends not exceeding six A court, when decreeing a divorce, may cers w ill be rendered and new officers cho unfortunate subjects into. H e takes volun Young lady graduates aremow beginning to month*. Those to whom books are so loaned change the name of the wife by an amend Do You sen. teers from the audience and those who turn their attention to graduation gowns and should he liable for full value of the books, ment to the divorce law which has been A handsome summer residence is to be prove susceptible to this mysterious influence essays. and they shall loan them to their patrons free adopted. of charge. The governor shall appoint a li erected at North Haven for Prof. Chandler he makes think they are orators, acrobats, Miss Bertha H all and Miss Edith Kalloch, brary commission of four persons, the term of Know wlnit .you hnvo for of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. song and dance men, ballet dancers or any of this city, have returned to Farmington COL FOGLER FOR SPEAKER one to expire each year, who shall serve with T h e W . I I . Glover Co., has the contract dnd thing else he wishes by simply making a few Normal school. an Accident Policy? Did passes before the eyes of the subject. 1 onight out pay and whose duty shall be to encourage will have the work completed by July. The Rockland Courier Gazette nominates w ill be his la^t performance here and the The teachers meeting, South Thomaston, the establishment of free public libraries and you ever hour o f the The steamer Castine broke her shaft while Col. W . I I . Fogler for speaker of the house in only chance to see this wonderful and which was postponed on account of sickness to aid in selecting the hooks. The state on her way fiom Castine to Belfast Wednesday, was held at the high school building, Satur the Maine Legislature o f 1899. W e second company until tho agent laughable scenery. librarian shall be ex-officio a member of the a n d she was towed into the latter port by the day, March 27. commission and secretary thereto. H e shall the nomination.— Republican Journal. told you. . . revenue cutter Woodbury. This is the second The Camden town schools have closed a purchase book* for the traveling libraries and Col. Fogler is one of the brightest men in tim e this W inter that her shaft has been CARPET CLEANINti- week ahead of the time appointed on ac keep an account of all money expended. The the present house, and if he wishes to have W e Sell Travelers’ Accident broken. count of sickness among the teachers and commission shall make an annual report to the Courier Gazette’s motion put to vote there Herbert E. Emmons of this city, who has Ila v e your carpets cleaned by steam power. scholar*. The sessions w ill begin again the governor and council. W ith the bib was will be a good many “ ayes” heard.— Portland . Policies. been acting as telegraph operator for the Monday, March 29. a resolve of $1,000 for each year of 1897 and Express. W e guarantee perfect work. Special prices COCY-v Postal Telegraph office in Gardiner, severed for big jobs. Team will call and deliver. Honorary graduating part* for the class of 1898 for the purchase and equipment of trav his connectian Saturday and left for N ew SIAhT, Leave orders with F u l l e r & Cobb. ’97, R. I I . S., have been awarded as follows eling libraries. The Shakers have made a discovery which buryport, Mass., where he has a similar po Valedictory, Miss Eleanor Flanagan; saluta is destined to accomplish innch good. Real sition tory, Fred Veazie; essay, Miss Vina Black izing that three-fourths of all our sullerings Th e people of Rockland will be pleased to Bird Barney, II. A. Monroe, formerly of the Pullman ington. The class historian, prophet, poet, The committee on taxation have to report arise from stomach troubles, that the country learn that the bakery formerly occupied by Did It Ever Strike You now runs between New Orleans and Atlanta, and ode writer are to be elected by the class. ought to pass on the bill to enlarge the pow is literally filled with people who cannot eat W . T . H ew ett has been thoroughly cleansed OVER FULLER & C0I1B. which makes him travel 2000 miles a week. ers of tax collector* to reach bank stock and digest food, without subsequently suffer T b a t IJ fe Insurance Is thu enalest and safest nd renovated and during the Summer and Supt. Stetson’s annual report for 1896, owned by non-residents, and ought not to way of saving money. Besides, every man Mr. Munroe is sorrowing over the death of ing pain and distress, and that many are should nrotr ot hh fam ily lu esse of death. his five year old daughter which occurred a Fall months will be opened by that ever pop gives the f llowing interesting statistics in pass on the bills to tax the estate of deceased starving, wasting to mere skeletons, because IlliiN trationsof different policies gladly sunt ular baker, C. E. Rising. This bakery w ill be relation to W arren: Number of children in few days ago. persons, to tax real estate mortgages differ their food does them no good, they have de under the charge of Mrs. Geo. Young, who the town between the ages of 4 aud 21, 658, ently than now, and to exempt old soldiers voted much study and thought to the subject, ALFRED S. BLACK, Governor Powers' latest list of appointments SAVINCS SANK BOOK LOST has been in M r. Rising’s empl y for the past number registered in Spring and Summer term from paying a poll tax. and the result is this discovery of their Diges (lan ’l Agt. New York Life. includes the following: J. F. Stetson of Cam few years, which is a guarantee o f the mari 316, number registered in Fall and W inter 247, Nodoe is hereby given iliat Grorire K Iw lu Gil- tive Cordial. chrest of Itocklu d, Me., h»H notlfled tbe Rockland 5 IJmerock Street. den and O . P. Cunningham of Belfast to tie ner in which it will be managed. This percentage of average attendance .47 nuin A little book can be obtained from your Having* B«nk that deposit book No U2tl, l»siiud lo notaries public; F. M. Shaw of Rockland and bakery will be conducted just the same as his ber of different pupil* registered 387; average The act to regulate the admission to the him by aitid bank. Is loot, and that ho wishes to druggist that will point out the way of relief I. P. Starrett of Warren to be justices of the South-end bakery. Everything-up-to date in length of Spring and Summer terms, 8 weeks; bar of attorneys and to provide for a board of obtain u duplicate 'hereof. peace and quorum. his line will be baked fresh every day, and average length of Fall and W inter terms, 8 examiners has been presented by M r. Stearns at once. An investigation will cost nothing ROOKLAND HAVINGH BANK, and will result in much good. By U. I) Hp k a r , T rets . O. E. Blackington and E. B.Hastings spent M r. Rising will do everything to make this weeks; aggregate number of weeks of all schools of Aroostook. Under its provisions attorneys Rockland, Mu., Meh. 10, 1k«7. 11-1315 KEEP Monday and a part of Tuesday at Alf.rrd’s bakery a leader as is his South end bakery, 304; number o f school houses in the town 15, of other states may be admitted on motion to Children all hate to take Castor Oil, but Lake, fishing. Comparatively little angling which he will still continue to use. The in in goud condition9 ; supplied with flags 3; try any case in court, but shall not be admit not Laxol, which is palatable. WANTED. has been done of late, but a two-pound sal crease of trade demands this extra store. estimated value of all the school property in ted to the general practice of law without COOL mon and an eight pound salmon are among M r. Rising will put on a very nobby new town $6,653; number of male teachers em complying with tbe provisions of the act. T o hire $1,000 (One Thousand Dollars) on drat BORN class security. Address “ U ,” C o u r ie r G a z e t t e the catches. bakery wagon from this branch store, which ployed in spring and Summer term I; num The hoard of examiners are to be appointed A l e x a n d e r —North Haven, March 8, to Capt Otttcc, Rockland, M e. 7if is a dandy. Orders will b t received by tele and Mrs Guorgo Alexander, a son. T h e Bangor papers state that the Grand ber of male teachers employed in Fall and by the governor on recommendation of the This lim y h o iiih I a little bit oil for this phone or otherwise and will receive prompt W inter terms, 4 ; number of female teacher* chief justice and shall consist of five compe Sim m o n s —Friendship, March 0, to Mr. and Mrs. Array encampment will be held April 15 and Albert Simmons, a daughter. CIRLS WANTED. Housoii of the year hut wo wish to In attention. M r. Rising's bread has become employed in Spring and Summer term 12; in 16 at Rockland. This is a mistake Lewiston tent lawyers, the board to meet annually at W a I.LAOa— Friendship, March 6, lo Mr.and Mrs. Girls for general housework, nurses and the Ul/ssi-a Wallace, a dtuuhter form our old frionds tlmt wo Imvo pur being the place of the forthcoming gathering. celebrated through this section o f tbe state Fall and W inter terms, 9; number of teachers Portland in January, at Bangor in April, at nursery can obtain flrsl-alaaa plaoos by applying at and is easily recognized by the patented who are graduates of normal schools, 2; Augusta in October, during session* of the BiiADroKD—Friendship, M art h 8, to Mr.and Mrs. the Intel Igent offlee of MRH. R. C. IIK D G U H . Arrangements are being made for what pro Utley Bradford, twin daughters chased of 0 . VV. Perry tho wrapper which encloses it. The bread is all 7 Grove Htreel, Rockland. 48 mises to be the largest encampment for many number of teachers whd have attended supreme court and at such other times a* the I)
1897 MARCH. 1897 CHRIST THE CAPTAIN ever made t better world than this. It east ont, while there remains still one like the confounded worshipers of Baal: In unguarded moments turn terribly is magnificent in its rains. Let us stop in the lx ;tt—the devil of avarice, the "The Lord, he is tlie Godl The Lord, upon us and under their heels if venge Ministers Should Use talking so much ngainst the world. devil of lust or the devil of pride. -Men he is the Godl" ance grind ns to powder. Rejected Dr. Miles’ Heart Cure. Su. M o. T u . We. T h . F r. Sa. REV. DR. TALMAGE PREACHES A SER God pronounced it very good nt the be of the world, if yon v or.lrl be trans We go not alone to the field. We have blessings are sevenfold curses. We can MON OF MARTIAL ELOQUENCE. ginning. Though a wandering child ol formed nnd elevated I v the power of the invincible allies in tho dumb elements not compromise this matter. We cannot 1 2 3 4 5 6 God, I see in it yet the great Father'? gospel, new is the time to come. It i? of nature. As Job said, we are in league stand aside and look on. Christ has de The SavlfWir Is th e lea d er , th e Cross the lineaments. Though tossed aud driven no mean ensign I lift this hour. It is a with the very stones of the field. Tho clared it, "All who are not with mo V Standard, and All May Serve In the by the storms of 6,000 years, she sail? time honored flag. It has been in ter gun by day and tlie moon by night, di are agninst m e.” Lord Jesus, we sur 9 10 11 12 13 render. 8 Great Army — Fighting For a Glorious bravely yet, and ns at her launching ill rific battle. Draggled in the dust of a rectly or imfireetly, shall favor Chris the beginning the morning stars sang Saviour’s humiliation from Bethlehem tianity. The stars in their courses are The prophecies intlmr.te thr.t there, Cause. 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 together nnd nil the sons of God shouted to Calvary. Kent l.y In Il’s onslaught, marshaled for us, as they fought against shall before tho destruction < f . !-e v.crl I Washington, March 14.—At this for joy, so at last, when coming intc tho spears of a mat.ornetl soldiery nnd Siscrn. The winds of heaven are now ns he one great battle betuu n truth and time, when rmr national capital has the calm harbor of Gen’s mercy, she the hands of men who said, "Let him certainly acting in ftivor Of Christ ns in unrighteousness. We shall net probably 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 lor ten days been ablaze with onr na shall be greeted by the huzzas of glori be crucified." With this tir ign in hi? reformation times the invincible arma see it on eurth. God grant I t v.e may tional flag, the imagery of this sermon fied kingdoms. It is not tho world bleeding band th e t-ovit ur . ..ltd Ilia da iu its pride approached tlie coast ef see it, Lending front the ba:-lenient- (I 28 29 30 31 of Dr. Talmage seems very vivid and against which we rout nd, Hut it? heights of our sin. With this l.r mount England. As that proud navy directed heaven. Oil the side < f sin 'lull be ar appropriate. The text is Psalms xx, 5, transgressions. Whatever isobstinnte i t ed the walls
R aw W inds X DECEMBER IN SOUTHERN C1LIF0RRIA SEPTEMBER CASH ANO GIVEN FREE 7 To Mr. and Mrs. John A. I. Hughes, Chapped Hands Companion piece to “December in Maine/ a f’sughter. A re You SKINS published in the Union Times, Jan. 2, 1897. $3,400.00 PRIZES EA CH M O N T H 25. T o M r and Mrs. J is«p*i Jones, a son. . . . AND . . . The skies are bright, the days are fair, As follows: OCTOBER First raids came In November; 4 First Prizes, each of $100 Cash - - - $ 400.00 10. To Mr. ami M»» F. » s id A Moi re, a U sin g And soft and balmy fa the air 20 Second “ “ " SlOOspf ciAlBlcjcles-2,000.00 ria u g h't r Sheerer’s Toilet Cream This beauilful December. 40 Third ...... $ 25 Gold Watches 1,000.00 The hills are clothed In freshest green 23. I o Mr. and Mr». F ward Harris, a Tho bent hrnixl o f cRiinotl In vales the grain Is springing; Cash and Prizes given each month - - $3,400.00 d tu g h er. gnotlH Hint nro put up. ON FIRE Ptieh lovely days and plenslng scenes 24. To Mr. and Mr«. Geo \V. Hall, a son Ars joy to glad hearts bringing. Hoods that you ran roly There in a connection here. Ton w ill discover Bkln, on firo with torturing, disfiguring, 25 To Mr. and Mia < hst. z\ Simmons, a there la something about It that la lacking In other Itching, burning, bleeding, scaly, and pimply The little birds upon the trees 011 ns holuir wiirrniiloil. Total given during 12 mos. 1897, $40,800.00 WRAPPERS a »n. toilet requisitrs. Ita delicate odor, cooling and e humors, inBtantly relieved by a warm bath T h eir sweetest eonift are singing, Hoods that will stand tho And butterflies and^oncy bees HOW TO OBTAIN THEM. NOVF.M BFR. freshing propertlea and action, medicinal virtues with C t’TK i u ■ S o a p, a single application of Competitor* to save ns tunny SUNLIGHT lost o f use—Ihoir best combine to make It the Ideal remedy for C v T in it.A . >be great skin cure, In open air are winging. 8O A P W rappers nw ttiev can collect, t ut off tho top p onton o f curia 2. To Mr. and Mis. Granville Miller, a ami a full dn.v ... - v iic iir a R eso lvent. The Ivy and the columbl- e recommend n 11 o n . X o Ars o’er the porches climbing, tliocfistrlot'in wlitolr ho or e'he resides housekeeper should he Chapped Hands, Face it I merit o 8 1 0 0 < o sh f i And rosea rare, and rlinging vines The - ~ ho send In the 5. To M r ami M i* Frank O . Ripley, a without them. Wo refer and Lips. . . rw «>f coo* daughter. O 'er trellises are tw ining. Sheer of paper slatlna < onipet- pnns fr
CURRENT CAMDEN COMMERT. UNION- THE RED SEAL REORGANIZATION The Republican caucus, which met last COUGHS, COLDS AND LUNG DISEASES -1- ♦ You Can’t AWtek's H*bpp*nlnga In A I.Ire, Wide) Friday evening, nominated as follows: E. E. A IVesr Board of Officers Klertcd —Indi cations of Renewed Prosperity. — 'JIJRKD n r U r IN O Z twain Down best T o w n . Light, moderator; W . A. Bessey, town clerk; Fred E. Burkett, Wm. E. Hilt and Jason M. Go A m iss Robbins, selectmen; B. Burton, towti agent; In the Lowell (Mas«.)Citizen of recent iner’s Canadian Balsam Spruce Gnm and Wild Cherry | A boiling alley, billiard and pool room,1 if you get a package like IL L . Robbins, town treasurer; E. II. Clarry, date we find the following: 25 CENTS PER BOTTLE AT DEALERS. ♦ ha* been opened in the second story of the George Hawes and Lysander Norwood, D niels building. this. It contains the genuine members ot school committee. Town com »»»»*»»»»»*»»»»»>»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»>»♦»♦»»♦»»♦♦ I'h*re was a large attendance at the M eth mittee chosen for ensuing year: S. W . Jones, The Red Seal Company of this city prom od • church, Tuesday evening, to heir Rev. chairman; Lysander Norwo’od, W. E. Hilt, ises to be one of the largest and most success THOMASTON MARTINSVILLE F. M. Preble deliver his lecture, “ The Hero R. B. Robbins and I L A . Hawes. ful industries of the state. It has just elected E. S. J n ts a n d Watson Barton have g t ol the lluguenots,” m the Monday club course. an entirely new board of directors, prominent The annual reports of the town officers . B. Burton was home from Augusta over home from sea, having been with Capt, lo ti among whom are F. M . Bill and Orrin B. are in the hands of the printer and « ill pr ha- The Monday club have secured Miss Char Sunday, remaining to vote town meeting day, Barter in the C. V. Balano on a tup from Ranlett, too well known in Low ell to need bly be given out thia week. This will give lotte T . Sibley of Belfast as the next attraction Monday. New Y> rk to Savanah and back to New York. special comment. M r. Bill and M r. Ranlett each volet a chance to inform himself f the I in the lecture course. Miss Sibley's subject J. L . Burns of W ashington was at the Capt. Barter is g«ing to Savannah again. hold the offices of president and treasurer re needs of the town the c ming year. He will will be “ The Brownings under Blue Italian Burton House, Saturday, leaving in tbe after spectively, and propose to devote consider also have an opportunity to examine the The number was not very largest the Mon- >kit»,” and the date is Tuesday evening, noon for Portland. able time and energy to the promotion of the accounts of the officials for the past year and I «;s) night meeting o f the Puritan Rebekah March 23. Washing Powder The public teleph me will soon be removed company’s interests. They have shown lodge but the entertainment and refieshments pass judgment upon them. W e submit a few f The ladies of the Baptist circle met with from the Burton House to II. L. Robbins’ marked ability as business men and bave won were “ great” and “ Jim ” said he did not like j It cleans everything and items of interest. It has cost the town $1025 Mrs. William Smith, Wednesday afternoon — store, probably. the confidence of the entire community as lor the salaries of the officials the past year. ice cream. Fhe ladies guild of St. Thomas church will cleans it quickly and cheaply. Miss Bessie Paine of Camden has been men of the strictest integrity and honorable The police and truant officers have made lite It is quite sickly here now, gripp, mumps meet this, Wednesday, afternoon with Mrs. visiting her aunt, Mrs. R. B. Robbins, for dealing. With their abilities and methods safe and kept things running smoothly at and whooping cough. Largest package—greatest economy. W . G. Alden. several days. and assisted by such men as comprise the rest a cost of $148 50. Our hustling tax collector The Odd Fellows and Rebeckahs an hav Setvices were held in St. Thomas church, THE N. K. FAIRBANK COMPANY, of the board, there can be no question as to has gathered in about ninety-three per cent « f Elden Smith starts up his grist mill this ing surprise parties on many of the mem Sunday, the first for several weeks. Rev the result. Chicago, St. Louis, New York, Boston, Philadelphia. week. the taxes for which he has received >260 bers this W inter which are very enjoyable Ham ilton B. Phelps of Thomaston officiated. Charlcs'II. Tappan of Attlebbro, Mass., is Watts block was re-insured at an expense of occasions. Mrs. R. B. Robbins returned from Camden one of tbe firm of D . F. Briggs Co., large jew Miss Elizabeth Hosmer entertained the $337.50 an amount exceeding the income from ST GEORGE WARREN- hut week. elry manufacturers. M r. Tappan has ac the ball by $137. Fluker street extension Miss M ary Harris is quite sick having three Ruskin Club, Wednesday evening. N o whist party was held last Friday eve quired his great wealth in his business, and cost $260 which sum might justlv be col- 1doctors in attendance. Po r i C l y d e — This place inx:ommon with A good number of our people have at A very enjoyable social was given Tuesday ning on account of the rain. has proven himself to be a keen, wide-awake lected of the marketmen and peddlars since others has felt the effect of the hard tended and enjoyed the Gale meetings in Since writing the above Miss Harris has evening last at the home of Miss H attie An- The Democratic party held no caucus this man. H e and his brother and partner, W il they are chiefly benefited by it. The assess os times. There have been no vessels built here rhomaston. died. W e understand that she was sick only nis as a benefit for the Y . P. S. C . E. Games year. A call was out to those opposed to a liam C. Tappan (w ho is a large stockholder have abated taxes amoun’ing to $326 23 and but very little repairing done. The M yra E. H ilt has been studying dress a little over a week. She has not been very were played and a musical program rendered. gold standard and last Thursday evening a in the Red Seal Com pany) are highly re The total bonded debt of the town is $29,300 canning factory has done but a small amount making in Boston. well for some time and w9s not very strong. goodly number met and nominated F. A. spected citizens of their town. bearing 4 per cent interest. The reduction Miss Alice D rake has rented the vacant o f business and the lobster fishermen have It seems sad and she will be missed very much M. Emma and D >ra E. French leave their Alden, F. E. Littlehale and O. N. Butler as Arthur L. Smith of Providence, R. I., one in the debt was $93,600, which was paid from store in the M ills building an I will open a had rather a poor year for business; still as she had a large circle of friends who sym home for a short visit before making the vic selectmen; Warren Hills, moderator; Sam’l of the large stockholders of the company, is a proceeds of sales of Penobscot Shore Line millinery store about A pril 1. Miss Drake there has been something doing all the time pathize with her mother and other relatives inity of Boston their permanent home. M . C. Hills, clerk; A. Shuman, treasurer. The bright, active young man of rare ability and bonds. The net debt is $25,522 61. The largest will be assisted by her sister, Mrs. T . A. for those who wished to work. Franklin that mourn her loss. E. French has been an invaluable helper in meeting was reported as harmonious and the pleasing manners. H e is one o f their sales number at the poor farm for the y e n was f «ur- W right, an accomplished milliner of 12 years Trussell has built a large new store; Capt. M. J. Harris’ little daughter Lizzie who has our W om an’s Reading Club, and Miss Dora men, and during the few months be has been experience. J. W . Balano has built a stable and an ell to organization strong. teen, the present number nine. The provisons been so sick is very much butter. has taught with universal success a Sunday thus employed has proven himself an honest, bis house; John Teel has built a nice cottage Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Montgomery have cost $550.77. Income for the farm including school class besides other useful services in conscientious worker, and they ate to be con Elijah Wilson formerly of this town, died Rev. C. C. Phelan, a former pastor of the house; Herbert Marshall has built a barn; been on the sick list for several days past. labor on cemetery and use of hearse $327 26. the Baptist church. T h eir many friends regret gratulated upon securing his services in this in Boston last week and was drought here Methodist church of this town, now of West F . H . Marshall has bought the A . B. M a r The outside poor have cost $658.80. I he brook, has been engaged to deliver the M e their eparture, but wish them great pros- John M itchell has been station agent, con double capacity. H e was previously con dogs pai I lor the privilege of barking $175. the 9 ’h for interment. shall property and converted the stable into ductor, brakeman and express messenger morial Day address in Westbrook. perity. nected with one of the largest houses in The state refunded the dog tax of 1895 w’hich Chas. W iley has been in the house three a store, and now has one of the cosiest little durning the illness of Conductor M ontgom Charles F. Underhill’s impersonations were Rhode Island. amounted to $139 50. The fact that the dogs weeks, laid up with an absess on his foot. M r. and Mrs. H . L. Alden visited Boston grocery itores in town, and is doing a snug ery. one of the greatest treats which we have ever Walter A. Griffith of Providence, of the are a source of income should entitle them to last week— Miss M ary A. M cKay is visiting little business. There have been several Bert Clatk is very sick of relapse after had in W arren. His task is a very difficult Ziba Simmons made a business trip to A u large jewelry firm of R . L . Griffith & Son, is tome consideration. One circus company in Fall River— Mrs. W . O . Decrow has re families moved away during the year, but grippe. one, but he is a grert artist. Most people gusta and other towns in Kennebec County, renowned in that city fi r his successful finan- increased the town’s revenue by the payment turned from a long visit in Somerville— M r. others have moved in to take their places, so Daniel Rivers, W ill Harris and wife, Far- preferred the Rivals. If another course is last week. ccring. H is services will be very valuable to of $5 for a license. One bicycle rider paid $2 and Mrs. Fred W . Osborne of Bath visited that the tenements are now all or about all ring H art and wife, Mrs. F. O . M artin are held in Warren, M r. Underhill w ill be in Our representative at Augusta, B. Burton, the board. for riding his wheel on the sidewalk contrary here last week— Miss Grace H . Bass returned occupied. There have been no contageous and have been tick with the fashionable demand. is a busy man these days. As Secretary of D r. Franklin M . Eaton, also o f Providence, to a by-law. The state paid into the town to Gorham, N . H ., Thursday— Miss Annie diseases in town during the year, and but controls an immense fortune. H is social and sickness. The W arren lecture course has now become the Committee on Salaries, and other im treasury $50.50 for sheep destroyed by dogs. M . Nolan has gone to Rochester N . H . three deaths. There has been but little financial standing in that city are beyond all Albert Teel, Herbert Teel, Watson Barter a part o f our town history, and it is a matter portant work, he has but little leisure time. The summary given below presents a con sickness until recently and now there are question, and be has agreed to devote con and Chas. M cLellan will soon go to Eagle of pride that it was supported by so many of Socially, Mr. Burton is spoken of as a cise statement of monies raised and expended. several down with the grip. Among the siderable of his time to the performance of island for the season’s fishing, lobster catch WARREN our citizens. It has been thoroughly success success and entitled to a cordial reception, Expended sick ones are Capt. Samuel Trussell, Mrs. his duty as a director o f this company. ing. Simon Teel, Mrs. L. L. Marshall, Willie E. ful in its aim to give a thoroughly good course which is always accorded him. Colds in every form are very prevalent in B. W . Carlow of this city is a young man Pukharo, Edward Obin and wife and Hiram James M itchell was in town for a brief Roads, |4700 00 >6098 87 Although we have not had much snow the community at present.------A social camp at a very reasonable price. of extraordinary ability, whose long and suc Schools, 6327 00 6116 18 U lm er------H . L . Skinner who has been visit last week. about every one has got their fire wood out, fire was held at G. A . R. H all on Tuesday Edwin II. Vaughan and Lawrence F cessful experience would make bis services D ebt, 92800 00 93600 00 teaching school at Rangeley the past W inter Interest, 2467 81 2275 02 and now you must cut up all your neighbors evening. A number were present from P. Mathews have resigned their positions on Frank Laughton is home from a five months o f untold value to any company with which was home for a few days last week. H e left Sewers, 660 00 521 87 wood before you cut up your own (i. e.) Henry Tillson Post and Corps of Thomaston the school committee. The remaining three job in the woods, down east way. he might be connected. H e was bookkeeper Cem etry, •200 00 208 97 for Farmington Monday to attend the school chopping bees. also from Union. The inclemency of the will choose two members’to take their places Rev. T . P. Gales preached on “ Anxiety” and purchasing agent for one firm eight W »U ’.H a ! l, 200 40 674 78 there------Clyson Wilson is at Rockland at F ire Companies. 750 00 ”50 00 The ladies of the Second Baptist sewing weather prevented many from attending from till next town meeting. at the Congregational church, Sunday. years, and traveling salesman seven years for Knox llo ie House, 600 00 554 09 •ut of town.------Mr. Boring of London, Ky., tending court. Mrs. Wilson is on a visit to circle w ill give an entertainment at the vestry Superintendent A . A. Badger has accepted Stated meeting Union Lodge, F. & A. M., some of the largest wholesale houses in Bos Fluke r 01. 25000 260 0o has been here lately, disposing of mail routes, her folks in W aldoboro------Mrs. Bucklin is T e x t Books, 30000 403 77 in the near future. a position as superintendent of schools in Thursday evening, March 18. There will ton. For the past two years he has been to the lowest bidders. H ighland is to have quite feeble------M yrtle Skinner is quite sick with the Red Seal Company as their principal W ater rates, 1200 00 1150 00 Skowhegan. H is services will begin there at be degree work and other business of im llu s ic , 60000 3H5 74 one mail every day, we learn.------Marcus with the mumps------The Advents held their the close of the winter term here. Miss Luce, portance. salesman, daily winning the increased confi Electric Lights, 120" 00 120J 00 SOUTH THOMASTON. Starrett entertained company last week, at his quarterly meeting at Brown’s H a ll last week. dence and respect o f the late board, which F ire Hose, 300 00 276 00 who taught at Malcolm’s corner with accept So u t h T h o m a s t o n .— The high school be residence it being the occasion of his 86th Considering the weather and traveling there Extensive preparations are being made for P. Henry Tilson Post, 60 00 60 00 ance, has also accepted a position in Skowhe was composed of some o f the most noted men 18 00 gan Monday morning after a vacation of two birthday. Friends and neighbors were pres was a very good attendance------Mrs. J. W . the dedication of the new Odd Fellows Hall, H ydrant Gates, 20 00 gan. Miss Chancy, of the grammar depart of Maine, financially, politically and socially, Tow n Expenses, 326865 2023 33 weeks, owing to the sickness of the teacher.— ent to congratulate him on this occasion. Balano and son Fred, have gone to Phila Wednesday of next week. A full report will ment of the H igh School, has resigned. among whom were lion. C. E. Littlefield, No services were held at the chapel Sunday Refreshments were seived, and a pleasant delphia to meet Capt. Balano. appear in this paper. T otal 1115,674 18 >116 369 92 ex Attorney General; Hon. A. F. Crockett, on account of the storm.— Mrs. Henry Allen evening was passed.------Mrs. M ary D oty is No one deniea that the work of Mr. Badger Excess, 1750 98 1025 54 T e n a n t ’s H ar b o r .— Ernest Hawkins is at O n page five of this issue w ill be found a W . T . Cobb, esq., H . L . Shepherd and others and Miss Chancy in our H igh School has ------Unexpened------and Benj. Ames arrived Sunday night, being visiting friends in Cushing, and attending the Bath learning the machinist’s trade------Capt. complete list o f marriages, births and deaths o f equal prominence. The fact that these >117,425 16 >117,426 16 been o f a high order. The pupils especially called here by the illness of their mother, Mrs. meetings io Thomaston. D. W . Giles, wife and two sons, Claud and for this town during the year 1896. “Fathers of the State” were trying for leveral Messrs. Dunn & Elliot have just com feel that they are not only losing good teachers Bathia Araei —Mrs William McKay who has M . B. M ank will have an opening of Eagle Rupert, left for Boston last Tuesday------A pple buyers were plenty about town the months to induce M r Carlow to sign a five- but warm friends. pleted sails for ship A. G . Roper and schrs. been on the sick list is improving.— Capt. bicycles this week in Brown Block. Fred Keen left for Boston last week where past two weeks. Prices continue very low. year contract, which he finally did, proves Ella M. Willey and Phineas W. Sprague John Allen is confined to the house by sick Rev. F. M. Preble of Camden preached at he has obtained work------Edward Harris has The saw mill at H ill’s M ills, as well as beyond question their opinion of his ability. F. H . Tobey o f Boston is visiting his sister, ness.— William I ’ert of Blue H ill is the guest the Baptist church last Sunday in exchange returned home from Portland------James Lenfest & G rinnell’s stave, heading and H e is possessed of undaunted courage which ------Samuel Robinson of his bro'ber I. C. Peit, — W . J. Caddy and NORTH UNION with the pastor. M r. Preble is a popular Mrs. Samuel Robinson Smith is ft Portland where he will learn the shingle m ill, are very busy with several enables him to accomplish anything he is spending a few days with his family oh son of W iley’s Corner called on friends here preacher in Warren. Oscar Bryant cut ice in Jefferson last machinist’s trade------George C. Farrar is weeks work ahead. The recent snow made undertakes, tlis services to this company in Eliott street------Several drunken men belong Saturday. — Albert Snow, Jr., who has been week------John Oakes is confined to the painting his house------Mrs. Delara A. Wall Messrs. Burgess and Smith of Portland the lumber move in rapidly. the past have been valuable beyond all ing out of town made quite a spectacle of confined to the house for the past week by house------Bert Thurston accompanied W ill left for Boston last Tuesday------Henry addressed a large audience last week Sunday estimation and have won for him his newly Capt. E. A , Watts of St. George was the themselves Saturday driving about town. the grip is out again.— C. M . Graves, who has Bowley to Boston. They are trying to get Dwyer has obtained work as cook on a evening at the Baptist church. acquired honors as director and general man The horse was taken away from them and been at home sick for two weeks will return guest of his sister, Mrs. F. A . Alden, over ager. H e will still devote a portion of his work------Mi9s Sadie Bryant is at work in Brooklyn yacht. H e left for that city last There will be a mask ball at Glovei H a ll, one of them locked up, two others having to Spruce Head, Monday, where he is at Sunday. Capt. Watts goes to N ew York, time to selling goods to the more important Union for D r. Spencer------Lydia Howes, who Tuesday------Take my advice and buy a Friday evening, March 10, with music by gone away before the officers came upon work.— William Wiggins and wife of Ash Tuesday, and as commander of bark Lottie and difficult trade, but the greater part of it is working for M r. Messer, is quite sick------bottle of Sheerer’s Sarsaparilla. It is a Singleton’s Orchestra. IL N. Hilton will be them. Point who have been visiting friends here re Moore sails im mediately for Zanzabar, with will be spent at the laboratory, where every Elmer Messer was in Rockland last week on reliable medicine and will prevent as well as floor manager and the grand march is stated turned to their home Friday.— Mark Tripp oil. thing will be under his personal supervision. Henry Elliot returned to Portland, Monday business------News was received at this village cure sickness------Mrs. G. C. Snow spent a to begin at 8 o’clock sharp Two prizes are and wife visited friends here Thursday. I. C. Thurston is off on the road, down In a social way, M r. Carlow is a great suc ------Miss Helen Case and friend returned to last week of the death of Mrs. Abbie Morse few days in Camden last w eek------Mrs. to be given away, one to the lady wearing the Farmington way, this week. cess. His geniality wins for him many Boston, Saturday, to resume their studies at of Searsmont. She will be greatly missed by Harris' Mathews returned home from best looking costume and one to the gentle friends, while his unbounded generosity and the conservatory of music------Elbridge W in- FRIENDSHIP* a large circle of friends------Lowell Bowley Thomaston, Thursday------Geo. E. Allen has man wearing the homeliest costume. Ad The Eastern Star dinner, town meeting kind-heartedness bold them. He is greatly chenbach has purchased the Ira Nortbey has in his possession a gold watch and chain made many improvement in tbe interior of mission to dance 50 cents, spectators 25 day, was heartily appreciated. ’Twas an ex The selectmen have been in session and respected by hia employes, to whom his wish pLce on M ain street for $1650. which was found near his residence. It was his store ----- Rev. M r. Foss of Rockland is in cents, ladies in costume free. Masks and tra good meal. closed the town books for the year and is law, and it is evident he is the right man A controlling interest in Sch. Etta A. lost by H arris Lenfest some weeks ago------town. costumes at Newbert’s. Conductor Montgomery resumed his posi called for the annual meeting March 22------for the place. Stimpson has been sold to Herbert H all of Mrs. A . J. Sukeforth has returned from the tion on the train, Monday. He is rapidly re The Forest Lake Ice Co. have a crew of men W est W a r r e n .— Miss Angie Jameson The office is equipped with experienced Boston at the rate of $5000. The Stimpson Eye and Ear Infirmary at Portland but re covering his health. under the charge of Charles P. Redman of GLENCOVE. went to h'armington, Monday, where she at help, who are also stockholders, ana every has been commanded the p«st two years by ceived no benefit to his eyes. Thomaston busily engaged in filling their tends Normal school.------The steam m ill shut one is working fur one end— the prosperity of Capt.Israel Thorndike of this place.lt is under Capt. John Merrill arrived home Saturday bouses with ice. They will finish work this down, Friday night, for awhile. They have UNION TOWN MEETING- the company. stood that Capt. Thorndike will have command from Boston where he left sch. S. M . B ird.— week------R. L . Thompson our efficient post had a good run this Spring.------The Odd Fel of another vessel sailing out of Boston------C. WEEKS MILLS- Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Carroll and son Walter An ideal day was Monday, March 15. master and general merchant anticipating a are again here after a visit at S. H . Tolm an’s, lows around here report an excellent time at H . Washburn went to Boston, Monday------Mrs. V . R. Neal passed peacefully away Clear bracing atmosphere and a bright suu. change in the postmastership, has made Rockville.— John M . M errill has been sick.— W arren Lodge, I. O. O. F., last Friday even Rev. M r. W illiam s who has been assisting Sunday, March 7, after an illness of five Tbe attendance at the annual town meeting calculations to make business rum this Sum Mrs. Bert E. Maxey returned Saturday from ing Waldoboro Lodge came over and was larger than expected and the excitement Y o u a r e r u n - Evangelist Gale returned to his home in W in days. She leaves a husband and . four chil ning a terrible risk it raer. It is bis intention to raise hia store Waldoboro where she attended the funeral of worked the rst degree and in a manner all that could be desired. Conservative judges slow, M unday------Capt. Wilbur Wilson ha< dren------J. E. and A. K . Jackson o f Poor’s • you don’t heed some of tl another story, and thus have his large and her uncle.— B. S. Gregory, A. T . Carroll and worthy of commendation. Supper was served had predicted a sweeping Democratic victory gone to Boston to take command of scb. J increasing business under one roof------Mrs. Mills visited their parents, M r. and Mrs. V . warnings nature gives. Loss o f W. W. Gregory begin repairing a kiln for the at 6 o’clock and again at close of ceremonies. all along the line and the result as shown by W . Balano------Scb. E lla M . W illy, W illy has R. Neal, Saturday------Mrs. Abbie Sherman Charles Albert Simmons who has been very Cobb Lime Co.,at Rockland, Monday.— Frank ------The McLoon & Stover Lime Co. have figures below causes Republicans to smile memory, headache, backache, sour -chartered to load at N ew York for Cape ill is slowly recovering------Mrs. Charles is working for Clarkson Jones of D irig o ------H . Ingraham has returned from a trip to Port three kilns afire and are getting ready for with pleasure. The vote follows: D T | F Q 7 © sto,na<-'h» and freq- Town»Aftrica------Sch. H enry J. Smith arrived Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Collins of Howard, R. I., Sampson of Freedom who has been visiting land.— Mrs. J. T . H a ll of Rockland was at Spring business.------L . M . Staples of W ash o uclU dcsirc to urin. • at Philadelphia, Thursday, from Port Tama came Tuesday to attend the funeral of Mrs. MODERATOR. her sister Mrs. W . H . Sampson, returned W. T. Gregory’s lately; her mother, Mrs. ington was here Monday. KIDNEY ate show the kidneys 4 ------Scb. John K . Souther arrived at Cieu Howard’s mother, Mrs. V. R. Neal------W e E. E. Light, Republican, 92 home Wednesday. Sarah Packard, who has visited at M r. fuega Wednesday from Norfolk------Scb. Warren H ills, Fusion, 76 learn that M r. and Mrs. Dean Estes con Gregory’s for some weeks, returned home with p il l s Phineas W . Sprague, Strong, is loading at SELECTMEN. template moving to Branch Mills. W e wish her.— A good Sunday school concert was held MONHEGANS PLIGHT- Bright’s Disease. Dr. Buker w Bootbbay and Portland for Demora------Win. WASHINGTON- them much success------Marcia Sprowl was F . E. Burkett, Republican, 117 Sunday, the 7th.—N. T. Clough is making ( give advice by letter free# Norton has returned from Togus and is now the guest of Mrs. C. A . Bowden, Tuesday F. A . Alden, Fusion, 101 St ic k n e y Co r n e r .— Mr. and Mrs J. B. some improvements about his dwelling.— Pills 50u. from druggists Q located at his residence on Knox street------At Last a Place Haa Keen Found Where F . E. Littlefield, Fusion, 120 sent postpaid for prioe. Luce entertained a number of their friends at and Friday. Jeremiah Ham ilton left Thursday for Boston Ned Leighton returned to Fryeburg, Monday No One Wants an Ottlco. W . E. H ilt, Republican, 113 >ak«r M i l C o .. their home last Wednesday evening and it where he visits his daughter.— Among those Baag«r,Ms. ------Miss Lou Comery went to West Somer J. M . Robbins, Republican, 119 must be said that they did it royally, regard recovering from the grip are W. T. Gregory, ville, Monday------Capt. J. W illey left for STOCKTON- O . N . Butler, Fusion, 113 less of expense. The evening was spent in Mrs. Susan Ewell and Mrs. S. F. L u fk in .— Monhegan island, known m unicipally as Boston, Monday, to join bis vessel------M ab tl Selectmen also serve as assessors. music and feasting. For music there was The diamond ring in the Searsport-Stock A large number from Glencove were preient Monhegan plantation, is confronted with a Hewett returned to Farmington, Monday------TOWN TREASURER. organ, cornet, bones and three violins, which ton contest was won by Miss Susie M erri at the funeral of Herbert H. Magune,at Rock unique condition. The inhabitants number Capt. Horace Thorndike and Win. Hallowell A . Sherman, Fusion, 127 rendered excellent music. For a treat, was thew who had 4275 votes. Miss Lucy port last week. M r. Magune bad many friends 120 souls, and are industrious, honest, kind- left for Edgarton, Monday. They will pre- H . L . Robbins, Republican, 85 provided candy, ice creamj nuts and a new Sargent of Searsport came second with 3936. at this place who can testify to his integrity hearted people, drawing their support from ceed to New York in sch. Silver Spray and TOWN AGENT. brand of cigars called “ Hoorahs” which were Other contestant! combined had 4187. Total and noble character.— Capt. W. R. Hall and the briny deep and summer tourists. Closing Out Sale! load coal to Thomaston for J. A . Creighton First Ballot. A 1. Among those present were M r. and vote was 12,398. The ring has been sent sons Edwin B. and Bennie IL left tbe latter The laws direct that the “ annual town & Co.------Andrew Lam b has recovered from B. Burton, Republican, 47 Mrs. Robt. Sukeforth, Mr. and Mrs. Hartwell Miss Merrithew. part of the week in sch. C. and R . Tarbox. meeting” shall be held in M arch and, that Going out of business an attack of la grippe. E. H . Wolcott, Fusion, 47 Keen, M r. and Mrs. Chas. Chapman, M r. and Harry Newman of Rockland is also with Capt. certain officers shall be chosen to serve for Second Ballot. April 1st and will close Mrs. Horace Moores, M r. and Mrs. Charles H a ll.— The K ing’s Daughters met with Mrs. tbe year. The warrant was duly drawn, HORSE THIEF WANTEO. B. Burton, Republican, 50 Finn, Geo. Weaver, Fred McDonald, Frank Parks Buker last Thursday.— Chas.W. Studky signed and posted, but at the first meeting out my entire stook of APPLETON E. I I . W olcott, Fusion, 70 Ca gill, Linn Luce, Paul Sukeforth and F. B. tbe clerk and two selectmen otaly appeared at A it l e t o n R id g e .— H . M . Bean of Cam has finished the chambers in tbe bouse re The opposition to the Republican nominees Groceries at Cost den bought a cow of Mrs. Daniel Sullivan, last Colgrove. A good time was bad and all Detective Ira M. True of Hallowell is look cently purchased by him of John Barrett.— the polling place. Since then, by adjourn went home feeling well satisfied that Gilbert were placed in nomination at a caucus call week------M r. and Mrs. W illiam Pitman visited ing for a horse thief, J. N . Livingston alias S. Edw in J. Ksllocb has returned from a visit at ment, two other days have been appointed on ing for those in favor of free coinage of silver G . I L Clark and wife in Searsmont, last F ri and bis wife were very genial people and H . Brown, the same who escaped from W isW arren.— F . M . Shaw conducted the services which the voters should appear and elect and opposed to a single gold standard and FO R C A SH day------Charles Browu, butcher, of Searsmont know bow to cater for an evening’s pleasure. casset jail, March I I , 1897. All necessary ex at the schoolhouse Sunday. Esten W . Porter p la n ta tio n officers, but there was no in the call brought together People’s Party men was on the Ridge buying veal calves one day ------C. R Flanders, who has been a travelling penses for his capture will be paid. of Rockland w ill next lead. crease in the attendance, and a third adjourn and Democrats principally. last week------J. C. Fuller was in Belfast, last salesman for a whip firm, has been studying The following description of him is given: ment followed. dentistry at the Baltimore College. Mr. It was voted to eiect a new schoolhouse in Thursday, rn business.------Mrs. L . E. Sprowl Born South Thomaston, Me. Birth Amer Th e present officials declare that they “ have the Hibbard district, to be erected by citizens Look at These Prioes: is on the sick list, grippe. Flanders is now at home on a visit to his ican. Age 26 H eight 5 feet, 54. W eight LIBfcRTY- steered their trick,” aud decline a second family------Be sure and come to the baked 140 pounds. Complexion light. H air brown. tour of duty until the watch below have been of the town. Pure Lsrd, per lb., At the town meeting held March 8 the fol Pork, “ W est APPLXTON.—John Ripley of Elm bean supper and ice cream social at Mrs. W Eyes gray. Moustache light. H ad a beard “ turned to.” The absentees refuse to allow The school committee were granted the lowing officers were elected : Moderator, J. O . 6 lb. pull pare Lsrd, 36o wood was calling on old friends here last A. Rackliff's at the Corner, Saturday, March on bis face about six weeks old, may have their names to be placed on the ticket, and privilege of going outside their owu numbers Good Moliisses, pur gul , 25o Johnson; clerk, G. II. Cargill; selectmen, week------Mrs. Fogg entertaiued the club, 20. Good supper, good music and a good shaved it oft and left his moustache, or may hence this sea girt municipality is io peril of to choose a supervisor. V e ry bent Uolasseo, per gal.. 85o J. C. Sherman, S. T. Young; P. E. Boynton; Pure «'Ider Vinegar, “ — Thursday, very pleasantly------B. W . Fogg time, all for 10 cents.------Walter Merrill has have shaved both oft, or may wear both. His losing its autonomy. This is tbe more strange, treasurer, A. I. Skidmore; school committee, Ca n n e d G o o d s —Squash, Pumpkin,Tomatoes, has nearly recovered from the grippe. H is let bis estate to a M r Page from Rockland, hair slightly curly. H is right name is L iv since the island is free from debt and has a Peuches, Pears, Corn, Beuus, eto , per can, 80 C. M. Howes chairman, P. E. Boynton, Frank HIS INVESTMENT PAID- wife is now fighting the disease------Mrs. Julia who will carry on blacksmiibing at the Corner. ingston; be claims be has a mother and child tidy balance in its treasury. Best Alaska Salm n aud T 6t Ulx Miure Meat, 10c Sherman; truant officer, A. L. Norton.— Robinson still remains very sick. M r. M errill has moved his family to Gardiner in W are, Mass., also claims he has worked in These are tbe town officers now serving: Best Currants, per package, 8c Nellie Cargill is home for a short vacation Dunhum's Cocouuut, per package, 8c and 16o where he has hired a shop for the same busi a fish m arket in Worcester, Mass. H is dress Assessors, Reuben Davis, W . S. H um pheiy, Nathaniel Kenuey of Bangor, the well from Pittsfield— John M. Wellington died Electric Lustre and Guru Btarcb, package, 8c ness. was a gray mixed, uudercoat, pants and vest George E. Smith; clerk, I. T. Stanley; known Kenduskeag Bridge grocer, was one boapiUM a d > earllue. 8c quite suddenly at his home,March 12.— Theie Go d Wushiug Powder aud Scrub Brush, l*2c all alike, and when be went away be wore a collector and treasurer, Alonzo I. Fierce; of tbe Maine Grand Army men who attended w ill be a temperance concert under tbe aus Soap, per bur, *0 light-colored overcoat and a stiff brim bat. constable, Frank C. Pierce; school com the National Encampmeut in Miuueapolis in VNALIHAVEN pices of the Y. P. S. C. E . Suuday evening. 0 polio, •• 80 miuee, George E. Smith, W illiam S. H um ph 1896. While in the west he bought apiece of Spices. 6c; 6 packages for 86c 'I be Thistle concert and ball to be given in eiy, F. W . Davis. land in North Dakota, being urged to do so Beat Catsup, per bottle, ‘Mo So. L ib e r t y .— O . B. Fuller is on the sick •• Pickles, “ 80 Boys' Suits! Memorial H a ll, Friday evening, promises to THE »• M C A. list------J. W. Ramsay and Geo. Lawry went Representatives from tbe island have by bis own conviction that it would be a pay *• Olives, •' 10c be one of the most enjoyable social events of to Waterville, Saturday------In some cases sailed over and consulted Judge George B. ing venture. He left the matter in the hands Price s Extracts, l&o the season. A n interesting— and it cannot Kenuiston of Boothbay Harbor, regarding of a friend who has just written him that tbe “ Vanilla, Tbe adjourned annual meeting of the Rock whole families are sick with the grippe------Jellies, 8c aud lbc W e have a large stock of Boys help bciug enjoyable— program o f musical their curious plight, but the voters of the is laud has been sold and that tbe snug little land Young Men’s Christian Association will Arab peddlers bave been unusually thick the and literary selections has been prepared and land are dodging town meetings and town suiu of $700 was realized by tbe investment. 2 piece Suite, among Uem 30 Suite, be held on Monday, March 29. past week------Franklin Leigber, who had his ibe participants will be the best talent of leg broken, is able to ride out— The family of offices. Age 4 and 5 years. which Vinalbaveu can boast. The concert The gymnasium boys have provided them E. Prescott aie ail on the sick list------Try and The schooner Mary E. H. G. Dow, which will be followed by daucing to music by ibe selves with roller skates and are now to be keep your eye on Jesse Overlock and call on narrowly escaped a total wreck on the ledges Orion orchestra. The attendance will un found at all limes skimming gracefully over COOPERS MILLS. him. H e w ill not let you go away without outside of Rockland last fall, w ill be ready for L. H. SNOW, Price SI.OGto S5. doubtedly be large. the gymnasium floor. buying something if he has anything you Rev. M r. Dunbar preached bis farwcll sea the first of next week in as good condition There will be another meeting of ‘he Liter want------Geo. Malay has bought a monument, sermon iu this place, Suuday, tbe 281b ult.------as (he day she was launched. Ingraham’s Hill. Your choice for just Oue-Half HOPE ary Club next Thursday evening. The sub to be set this season, of W . Turner ofC iioton, Olive Woods aud brother Morrill bave re Telephone 47-2. 10-11 of regular price. I O ur town is not so small and out of the ject will be: “Resolved, That Lincoln did M e.------The many friends of Geo Light turned to Castine Normal School after spend turned out aud gave him a chopping bee, way place but what grip can find us and tbe more to promote American success, civ ilia a ing their vacatiou at b ‘m e ------Berton Moody, x> t n . .4 I <*»*•**« has shown but little partiality.— lion and liberty than did Washington.” Thursday------E. G. Turner is moving bis Inez Kennedy, Arthur Mason aud Mamie W. a. 8I1OHK1, Remember thfl “ n e b IS G U I a (|u a r © . j , SpCttCcr yf Boston brought aruoi Messrs W . R. Prescott, George O . Coombs, goods to Appleton------Joseph Light and Avery were the guests of Miss H attie H arlo w WfS . . BNB| °(f Chas. Ludwick were in this place Thursday THERE IS A CLASS OF PEOPLE fc£Book Binder,; in T w o . other things the mumps aud has been very W. E. Staples, W. O Holman, A. J. Tolman, o f K lu g ’s M ill’s, one day last week. W ho are Injured by the u«e of coffee. Ite------Robert Ludwick, who works in Massa i sick; aud now O m ugton Cross has them. Pnilip Howard, Frank B. Miller, aud True P. oculiy there ha» been placed in all the grocery B ath. M e. chusetts, is ou a visit to his family io Wash storvs a uew preparation cal ed S. L Bills is afflicted with tbe “ shingles.’*------Pierce will affirm the statement and Messrs. ington------Mrs. Chas. E. Overlock and u>ude of pure grain- that takes tbe place of Mi»s May Bills and Mi»* Gertrude Duubar S. T . K im ball, A. E. Bruoberg, E C Payson, coff e The most dehcute atointu h receives it daughter were in town Thursday------Mrs. have gone to Castine to Normal School— Harrison Curbs, L. R Campbell I. P. Cilley, without dUtrvss. and but f w cau (ell II from LEVI 8EAVEY, Geo. Overlook is 00 the sick lial— — The NOTICE. E. T. Payson has moved to Rockland.------Harvey Additon and Fred M. Davies will ’ U OB coffee I t does uo< ooat over as much. Guild Mrs M- K. (^arsou, Busiuess and Test Medium, H ig h school closed Thursday until Monday reu may drlu k II with great benefft 15cts aud J >bu B. Duulon who has been at work in endeavor to prove that Washington's public srsry w ill give private siltings, >1.00, at her home, Beech Trade Center, Tkomaeton ou account of sickness of the teacher. *25cU. per package. Try It. Ask for G lt^lN-O ■tieet. Bwckoorl. M aluv. 0-11 W oicislcf, is at home for a season. services were of a higher value. vrsiH^ T H E KOCKbAXh COURIER-GAZETTE WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1897
THE SOCIAL SIDE The Rubinstein Club met Friday afternoon mot were invited but unable to be prerent, i A NI8MT TRAIN marine m atters. with M rs.E.M ontPerry,K nox street. The study The evening wee principally devoted to a dii- | coition ot Rockland acenei and people, in You’re clipping coupons Mrs. Emma Frohock and Mrs. J. S. W . was Dudley Buck and an interesting paper Rockland Have It Ry Waking The The Movement* of Voaeola, Chnrtara, which the yonthlol pranki of the gentlemen j Kotos s a d tho lelfce. Burpee will be tbe housekeeper! at tbe Uni- treating of that composer was read by Mrs. Fart Known toMannffrr Evans. hen yon use Pearline. Isn't every saving, present figured prominently- ▼erulist circle this evening. James W ight. The musical program inclu big or little, a coupon that's clipped Arrived Thursday schs. Idaho, Jas. R. Tai- The class of *97, R. I I . S., holds another ded the following nn mbers: Mrs. Arthur S. The merchants of Rockland, as well as the bo*, Florida, H om e, J»s. A. Brown end and paid ? And where's a more social dance in the city hall, Spring street, Littlefield, soprano; contralto, Mrs. W. C. A QUARTERLY REPORT citizens generally have often complained be Yankee Maid. Boston. Friday night, with music by Meservey. Pooler^ piano, Mrs. F . B. Adams; mezzo cause ol the poor train accomodations. In satisfactory way of saving than by Sch. M . 11. Reed, M ills, arrived Friday soprano, Miss Sarah H a ll. The Club meets The Riddle reading under an pices of the Showing the Condition of the See Street the Summer time we have had the Pullman, from New York via Salem. nex with Mrs. Louise Furbish, Beech street, washing anti cleaning with Pearl Shakespeare Society is now arranged for the Sunday School-Good Work Dene. hut by the Frank Jones changing its port to Sch. Nevada, loaded with bricks from Announcement is made of the marriage week beginning May 17, probably on Mon Portland, we will be deprived of this train for ine ? That saves on both sides. Castine for Boston, was in the harbor over day evening. in East Boston, M ass, March 31, of the few weeks in Summer. The first quartetly report showing the con Sunday, sailing Monday. Z. F. Brewster and Miss Inez Harding both Manager Evans of the Maine Central how Saves exertion anti hard work anti The Monday Club met this week with Mrs. dition of the Sea Street Sunday School has of this city. Th e ceremony was performed ever i« willing and desirous of doing every Sch. Onward, K allock, whh iline from G . M . Hicks, Camden street------The North been prepared by Fred S. Mills, secretary and drudgery for you yourself— while it's by Rev. M r. Naples of East Boston and took thing possible for the best interests of the Rockport for Boston wa« in the harbr r Satur Breeze Whist Club met Friday afternoon with treasurer of tbe Rockland Sunday School place at the home of the bride’s aunt, Mr«. people d Rockland and towns along the line saving actual money to your pocket, in day. Mrs. E. C. Kenniston, Warren street. The Association, and is found to contain much Mary Harding. M r. W ill Harding, cousin of of the Knox & Lincoln. Sch. Edward Lameyer, Beal, with coal from meeting this week will be with Mrs. Gurdy, information of interest. clothes anti time and health. It’s by just such the bride was best man, and Miss Evelyn E. L has been proposed that the train which New York for Cobb Lim e Co., arrived Sun Rockland street. It is now three months since this school Files of Charlestown, bridemaid. The con leaves B rston at one o’clock in the afterno in savings as these that genuine coupons come day. The Wednesday afternoon Whist Club met was organized w ith A . B. Clark as superin tracting parties are well known here and run through to this city, arriving here at about Sch. J. R. Bodwell, Speed, with coal to last week with Miss Mabel H aines and prizes tendent. It necessarily took some time to to every wise anti thrifty woman. the congratulations which will pour in upon 8 o’clock ,n the evening. The train will then Cobb Lime Co., arrived Saturday from New won by Mrs. D . J. Stryker and Mrs. M . S. arrange the work, secure teachers and to them are o f the heartiest charac er. turn round and leave here, running through Bird.------The Thursday Afternoon Whist procure the necessary Sunday School supplies, York. A reunion of former Rockland people re to Boston. Club met with Mrs. W . B. Nash when prizes but now with a superintendent and corps of Sailed n t h .— Schs. Sardinian, Halversen, Such a train would run through the year were won by Mrs. W . V . Ilanscom and Mrs. cently took place at the home of Capt. and teachers thoroughly irifbued with the re from A. J. Bird & Co., f »r Boston: E. G. WiL Mrs. Walter G. Tibbetts in Alameda, Calif., and would give us the necessary accomoda M . S. Bird. sponsibility of their work, good progress is lard, from Granville Carleton ; John J. Perry, tions. But before putting on such a train, the occasion celebrating the visit of Alber’ C. being made. There are 9 teachers and 75 G ilbert, from Perry Bros.; S J. Lindsey, The I2m o Club was entertained l/isl even Manager Evans would like to get the senti Tibbetts, who was down from Eureka the scholars. The average attendance has been McFadden from Joseph Abbott; Geo. Bird, ing at E. L. Moulton's. Supper at 6 30 was ment «;f our people. A generally signed first time in seven years. The guests were 54 and the amount of collections to Feb. 28, Gray, fr< m A. F. Crockett Co ; Morris Cliff, served by Misses H ope and Faith Green- Mrs. Helen Everett and daughter, M r. and petition would have the desired effect. race that was not overcome although the is >5 82. FROM THE SPORTING WORLD. and Lottie, from Perry Bros.; A. Heaton, halgh. The evening was devoted to “ Holmes,” Mrs. John Earles, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Mer H e r: is the opportunity our people have Lewiston’s came within three per cent of The officer* are: A. B. Clark, superin Whitten, from A. C. Gay A Co.; Freddie W. opening with a paper by A . P. Irving. At riam, Melvin Hemingway and Edw. Collins. been looking for and there should be no de reaching us. tendent; H attie Clark, organist; Miss Effie Koeklanri Winn Polo I’rnnnnt W ith n Wife Alton, Candage, from Cobb Lime Co., for the next meeting M. A. Rice will have the Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hills, Mrs. Louise lay in taking a lv nta »e of it. O ’Connor was the first to leave and Foster Sylvester, chorister. Margin To '‘pare. New York. paper on “ Dumas.” (Paine) Horan and Mrs. Isabel (Paine) Der- O f course the in and out trains would carry was secured for center and E Gay became The teachers are as follows: F. L. Cum Sch. James A. Brown, Simmons, from Perry The Methebesec Club met Friday afternoon the mail. substitute. Then towards the end of the mings, Mrs. R. C. H a ll, Mrs. George Storer, Bros., for New York, sailed 13th. and the following interesting papers were Quite a delegation of our local sports ac season after Rockland had lost a number of M. L. Hills, Mist Katie Grant, Mrs. W. S. read: “Cultivation of Literary Taste in companied the Rocklands to Lewiston, games, that should have been victories, Sch. Maynard Sumner Dobbin, with ice Hemingway, Mrs. Edw. Moore, Miss Roberta Early Life,” Mrs. J. F. Fogler; “ Responsi SUPREME COURT Tuesday. They returned the next day well through indifferent playing the Gay brothers from Rockport for Richmond, Va., was in Stubbs and Miss Sadie Larrabee. bilities of Parents,” Mrs. Abbie B. W ent Ladies StfouLo ffcpEpBcq satisfied with their trip. and Foster were allowed to seek pastures the hArbor Saturday and sailed. The treasurer received and disbursed d u r worth; “After the Diploma— What?” Mrs. T h e county will not realize very heavily The R icklanfh were strengt hened by new and their places were filled by Murphy ing the quarter, the sum of >25.01. Sch. Helen, Batchelder, went to Green’s Oliver L. Hall; “Dues it Pay to Educate the - T H A T T H E - from liquor fines at this term of court, less H ipson, W iley and Bartlett of the Satems first rush, Gendreau center and Phil Jason Landing Monday to load stone for New York. Indian?” Mrs. Walter Mayo.” than >1000 having been collected up to and these three played a star game. Bu‘ no second ru.h, Capt. Campbell being confined Sch. Lugano, Watts, from J. U . Cushing A The Pachisi Club met last Thursday eve yesterday. more »o than did Murphy, Mavnard and to the bed with a serious illness. Campbell's Co., sailed Monday from Thomaston. FRATERNITY FACTS- Tw o divorces were granted Monday as O ’Malley. sickness coming when it did necessitated the ning with Miss Florence Thomas, Spruce Hark Down Sale! Schs. Charley W oolsey, from A. F. Crock follows: George L. Hilts of Auburn from This game decided the pennant and it also engaging of 11 ipson of the Salems for a lew street.------The Mystic N ine met last evening ett Co., Nile, and Hume, from Cobb, Lime Addie M Hilts of Rockland, for utter de forced Lewiston into third place. games, hut had it not been for the captain’s with Mins Mellie Creamer.------It was ladies’ Mrs. Jennie M . Stewart, Past Grand C o , for New Y o rk; Florida, for Boston, —AT— sertion, Sawyer of Portland for libellant; The summary: illness the Rockland management would night at the Central Club, Friday night, an Matron, assisted by Mrs. Etta Marsh, in from Cobb Lime Co., were loaded and in the other of those pleasant social functions stalled the officers elect of W iwurna Chapter, 1 Thomas O. Long from Nora Long, parties ol ROCKLAND LKwiflTON never have gone Outside for assistance. first rush stream last night. marked by good music, dancing and card O. E. S., at W aldoboro last night. St. George, for cruel and abusive treatment, Hipson T arrant The league was started in November as an THE LADIES' STORE W alker for libellant M urphy •eeond rush W alton Schs. Carrie C. Miles, Rockland, and Cat playing. Refreshments were served by W ile y | centre Fltzgiiruld experiment and a schedule for a month made Golden Rod chapter, O E. S.had no meet- . alina, Rockport, arrived in Boston Sunday. caterer McLaughlin. D r. Prince E. Luce, indicted f »r assault M a\uard | < ’m ill..Ily out. Had it been known at that time that Still continues, where ex ing Friday night owing to the rftorm. with intent to kill, upon M . A. Johnson, was lU rilo lt h a lf hack Furhuah polo would he successful a constitution would Brig Manson, with ice from Rockport for W e are very pleased to learn that W . L. O 'M alley cellent bargains may be found guilty of simple assault. The jury Z goal ticnnlon have been adopted that would have prevented Richmond, Va., was at Dutch Island Harbor Allen of 23 Grove street has been tbe recipient D. D. G. M., F. M. Richards of Camden 1 Ooala Made by stood 11 to 1 in favor of a verdict of guilty as W on by the Maine managers from hiring National 15th with badly split mainsail. of one of the $100 Pierce Special Bicycles o b tain ed . makes his official visit to Aurora Lodge to- J Lewiston Fitzgerald charged in the indictment, and the county league players for a game or two. I he ex out of the 20 which are given each month for night. W ork ia expected, and a banquet is 2 Lewlaton Furbush Schs. El!a Pressey, Jordan I.. Mott, Lena attorney so notified the court. 8 Kook land W iley 8 0-1 Sunlight soap wrappers. This bicycle has assured. periment was successful from every point of W hite and Druid arrived at City Island Sun 4 Rockland II Ip-mi 06 view and polo is assured for next season. been on exhibition in Farrand, Spear & Co.’s The American Benefit Society had its 1 5 Kook land Bartlolt 2 06 day. There has been considerable talk of Rock window, 586 Main street. We hope the $100 MRS. E. F. CROCKETT. Propr. Tbe Corbett Fitzsimmons fight in Carson 6 Rockland Murphy The schooner W yer G . Sargent, built in stated meeting last night at Knights of Honor ' Rockland Hipson 1 60 land being frozen out of the league next sea cash and some of the gold watches as well as today, w ill he witnessed by two highly inte Sedgwick, Me., has had rather a remarkable Spofford Block, Rockland. H all. This is the society recently organized H Rockland M urphy 6 01 son but this is all bosh. Rockland w ill be in more of the bicycles will come to our city rested Rockland men— Edward A. O’Neil and t» Lewiston W alton 1 02 career. She was abandoned at sea March 31, here and its membership is gbout 40. it with both feet and w ill make the o’ her next month. John S. Randlett, Jr. 10 Lewiston Furbush 1891, in latitude 34 42, l«mg. 74 40 and has 11 Rockland Hipson team-1 hustle for first honors. W hy, Rock 12 Rockland lllpson 2 87 land has been the best drawing card in the been cruising on h tr own account ever since. After battling with the storms of the 18 Rockland M urphy 00 league and it stands to reason that the pen 14 Lewiston Furbush 10 10 Atlantic for nearly six years she has drifted nant winners of this season will be the draw Our Carpet Dept. Underwear Dept. The snore-Rockland 0, Lewiston awhorc on the uninhabited island of Concep ATTENTION, PEOPLE! Rushes, Tarrant 8, Hip 7. Slops, O ’M alley ing card of next season. tion, nne of the most dangerous of the Ba Has ail of the new Spring Carpets 1 lot Men’s All Wool Drawers and 19, ticanlon 16 Kouts, Kurbush 2. Referee, Long The members of the Rockland team have Timer, llurtwoll. Hcoror, lluydon. Attendance hamas and there will end her days. She is done well and we congratulate them. They now on exhibition. AND SEE WHAT S h irts 97c ea< h , w hich sold for 800. shattered ano covered with barnacles. H er have given us nice sport and have helped us 81 50. Sizes in drawers 82 to cargo of lumber has long ago been emptied forget the dreariness of W inter. into the sea through her capsizing, hut her 40; shirts 34. From Lewiston the Rocklands went to The management likewise deserve much Gardiner and although they made a strong stout hull is still held together as firmly as the Cloak Dept. 1 lot Men’s Cotton Fleece Shirts and praise for they put their money into an ex bid for the game they were defeated by the day on which she was launched at Sedgwick, Drawers sizes : shirts 38,40, 42 ; periment and have given us a winning team. close score of 3 to 2. The Gardiner t-am Me., in 1881. H er courses about the A t We hope they have made money for they drawera, 32, 34, 36, a t 39c each although Coming into the league at a late lantic were for months most accurately LADIES’ & CHILDREN’S JACKETS FULLER & COBB deserve it. Children’s Scarlet Pants and Vests, hour has been a very important factor in the plotted on the pilot charts issued by the hy pennant race. They have been almost in drographic department at Washington. Her We cannot enumerate these but will HAVE TO SAY ABOUT 29c each. Sizes in vests 16, 28, Tne Lewistons closed the season by wallop vincible in their own rink, which is the drift was indeed more singular than that of hay that you can buy a nice 32 ; pants 20, 28, 30. ing the Portlands, Saturday night, to the time largest in the state, and the majority of their the famous old schooner W . L. W hite, which, of 15 to 5. Jacket at just 1-2 the regular Ladies’ French Balhriggan Vests,high home games have been chalked up as although abandoned in the same locality, p rice. neck, ribbed arm. sizes from 28 victories. Wednesday night’s game was drifted ashore ten months afterwards at the Corbett appears to be rather the favorite Hebrides islands, off the northwest coast of 1 Lot of Black Jackets 82 39, all this DRY GOODS, CLOAKS & CARPETINGS. to 40, former price 81.25 each, saved for Gardiner by the cxcellen' goal now selling for 25c each. Call tending of Cashman. among the sports, locally, but considerable Scotland. The Sargent iu about three months Fall garments, all sizes Fitzsimmons cash is current in the market. from the date of her abandonment, reached and see this great bargain. These The summary: O ar d in bh Rockland the center of the North Atlantic. Here she We have just finished stock taking and as in every large Hock there is vests will beur examination. Houghton, Spenoor, first rush M urphy Odd lot Muslin W rappets and House The final standing in the league race is as drifted about in a most peculiar manner for One-half dozen Men’s Wool Vests, Hponcer, Bchofield second rush Jason, Marley some time until October 13. Dresses,SI.25 to close. Odd Yards, Odd Pairs, Odd Pieces and Odd Lots, which must be sold center Gendrt follows: very much below cost, »e will enumerate a few of the many harguins sizes 34 and 36, that sold foi half hack Maynard, J a* THE LEAGUE HTANDING. Odd lot Duck Suits, 49 cents each. goal O ’M alley we intend to close out before March 20th. 81.25, now 50c. W on by Made by Time Won. Lost Per Gent FREIGHTS ANO CHARTERS 100 Print Wrappers, 49 cents each. Do not wait for a second invitation but come at once and get your Kook laud Morphy 1.40 Rockland ...... 40 26 .606 Unrdlnor Hponcer 8.18 Rath ...... 87 28 .669 Itnported from Mrown A (Jo .'r W eekly 5doz Children’s Lill putian Suits4 to share of the bargains. We cannot afford to carry goods from one season W aist Dept. Gardiner Bpenoer 1.00 Lew iston...... 86 20 .647 Freight. Circular. 14 years,
THE LAW MAKERS. TODAYS BREAT FI611T at Cook’s Ranch and M artin Julian declared that in hit opinion Corbett had a talk with Siler and induced him to issue the letter.