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Maine Saturday March 20 1897 Vol. 52. . . N o . 12 Rockland Two Dollars a Year
HISTORY OF FRIENDSHIP Friendship. There was a nard struggle THE PROVINCIAL LOBSTER. OUR MAINE MAYORS- wrong. W e want to be progressive, and we IN A CORNER OF THE LIBRARY- between the Democrats and Greenbackers, can't afford to be behind the times. Our cit the Republicans “ not being in it” to any zens have a right to demand, and they do de GOOD T E A A Oontlnwatlon of the Record® o’ the An- Canadian® Wondering Whether or Ko ’Tla Pith of W hat Their Inanfcnrat® Contain* d A recent writer says "the literature best for extent. The Greenback candidate was mand, that we have as good streets as can be K c»nom y1o Catch Short® — Saloon®, Taxes, Road®, Bte. adults Is the literature best for children ” It clfnt Town of Mednnonok-Po’nti of Samuel D. Davis formerly a Republican, who found elsewhere in cities of a similar size. Interest Pertaining to Recent Dejt— received 68 votes, and Alden Bradf »rd, R e Mayor Walker of Gardiner on the saloon The call for substantial, permanent highways, is generally conceded that naraby pamby writ ing is good for nobody. 19c a lb. Doing® of a R h o i t'onntj Community. publican, who hed but 11 votes. Wincapaw, The correspondent of the Fishing Gazette question : constructed upon scientific principles and the Democratic candidate, w u elected, S'. at Sr. J >hn, N . B. sends that publication the “ It is well understood that nearly a score built deep enough to withstand the attacks of General Horace Porter’s articles In Tbe George being the town which remained following interesting statement concerning of our citizens are engaged in the unlawful rain and frost, and, as for myself, I want this Century, “Campaigning with Grant,” are XLIX. staunch to its faith in Andrew Jackson. provincial lobsters: sale of intoxicating liquors. These men, coming year to see some one o f our residen being translated into .Spanish by command The regular warrant for the state election Records of roads, mortgages and bill of sales “ Since lobsters must be ten and a half some of them, are kind of heart, and friends tial streets so built, cost what it may, that no of General W eyler, for his benefit, month by- Formosa Oolong,sold everywhere lor was posted, calling the legal voters to meet close »he entries ol 1878. inches long to be sold in the United States to many of us, and if engaged in a respecta repairs of any consequence will have to be month as they appear. 60c a lb.; our price 35c a lb.; 3 in American hall, Sept. 13, 1875. to vote for March 14, 1879, the voters met at the hall market, while the legal lim it in the provinces ble and lawful occupation would be looked made for a number of years. Next year build The April Century will contain the first of governor and state and county officers, and to and cleared away nearly all of the old board is nine inches, it follows that all under ten upon as among our best citizens. I sincerely another street in the same manner, and so several articles by Colonel George E. W aring, lbs. for SI.00. act upon several amendments to the Consti- of officers, W illiam P. Newbert being about and a half inches are either sold fresh in the hope that as new avenues for honest liveli on, and 1 predict that in ten years at the Ir., the Street Cleaning Commissioner of tion proposed by the legislature in 1874-5. the only one reelected, this being his third local markets or to the canneries. From a hood and trade arc opening before us, that very latest you will see a system of highways New York, describing his wheeling adventures The best Country Butter 20c a lb The candidates for governor were both sol term as treasurer. The usual necessary port down the bay a good many lobsters have they w ill abandon this unlawful traffic, and in our city over which it w ill be a pleasure to in the Tyrol last summer. diers, one in particular having filled an im engage in some honest, lawful occupation. amount of money was raised but none to de been shipped in small craft to Eastport. drive and of which we shall all be proud. The original manuscript of Rossini's opera Spices 4 l«2c a package This would increase their own self respect, portant position at the front when every man crease the town indebtedness. Two old men Both large and small appear to be sent there, W illiam Tell has been sold in Paris for >9|O. was needed. They were Selden Connor, Re and the respect of their fellow citizens toward were relieved of their poll tax and a vote al but the small ones are, no doubt, kept on I f it embraces the famous overture, descriptive Best bulk Soda, same as you pay 7c publican, who received 35 votes, and Charles them. Section 4, Chapter 440, public laws WILL INTEREST SPORTSMEN lowing them but half-pay when employed by board and carried or reshipped to the canner of a passing storm in the Alps, the purchaser W . Roberts, Democrat, vho received 95. of 1885 reads as follows: “City Marshals a package for, 5c a lb., 6 lbs. for the town, passed. The dogs had to have a ies, of which there are several on the New has made an investment on which he w ill lose and their deputies in »he County of Kenne Sherman and Cilley were again the opposing tax levied on their polls, age not being con Brunswick side of the line, not far from East- From the last issue of the Maine Sportsmen nothing. 25c. candidates for county treasurer and each re sidered in that case. port. Before being shipped to Eastport the bec, shall faithfully and diligently inquire we clip the following items of interest to our A museum in Berlin has secured possession ceived the party vote as cast for governor. September 8th saw a great gathering of shipments are entered at the customs, and, of into all violations of laws within their re readers in this section : of the Bible which Luther used in his study. Fresh Eggs alwars on hand, by the The candidates for the legislature came from voters and other people at the hall to partici course, the values are stated. Here is a spective cities and institute proceedings Capt. E. B. Nickerson, Amos R. Nickerson Its margins are covered with notes in the St George, Franklin Trussell and Nathan pate in the annual state election. The people sample: against violations or supposed violations of and Bert Hughes have returned to Brunswick case or dozen. reformer’s handwriting. It was printed In Bachelder figuring for that position. The had been harangued, threatened, encouraged, 1,500 lobsters, value $180. law and particularly the law against the from a gunning trip to Port Clyde, by a Basle in 1509, and is in an excellent state of vote of this town was the same as for the and all the inducements of a hot campaign 800 lobsters, value 20 illegal sale of int xicating liquor®, and the schooner from Candy’s Harbor, a distance of L a rd b y the pail or tubs at very low preservation. other candidates. There were nine proposed held out to them, and it soon became evident, “ The 1,500 lobsters were over ten and a keeping of drinking houses and tippling shops, 40 miles. They secured 24 sea ducks aud p rices. amendments to the Constitution, each of as they began to vote, that the Democratic half inches long and could he sold in the either by promptly entering complaint be would have got ten mare, hut the weather The publishers of the A tlantic M onthly an which received ten votes for adoption to none par y hail been swallowed up in the tidal U n ite ! States market. They were entered as fore a magistrate and executing the warrants was quite jcvere and the sea rough. nounce that the third edition of the March Call and see at against. One of the propositions was in favor issued thereon, or by furnishing the countv issue of the magazine is now ready. The wave of Greenbackism. The whole number worth 12 cents each. The 800 were under P. F. Mariner of Lincolnville Centre attorney promptly and without delay with unusual demand for this number has already of electing senators by a plurality vote. of voters in town did not number over 250, ten and a half inches, and would go to tbc caught an enormous owl last week which had the names of alleged offenders and of the completely exhausted two editions, and the 90 SEA STREET. March I I , 1876, a warrant was posted bv and many were employed upon the water, canneries. They were entered as being worth been pillaging his hen roost. It measured witnesses; and the county attorney shall third is now ready for delivery. Samuel Wotton, constable, for the people to others absent on land, and several sick; but only 2ee if the town will pay Thomas Palmer right of franchise, and 157 of them had cast two or three cents each, there would he no hens. M r. Mariner set a trap for it but the Mam ie Dickens, revised by her sister, Mrs. S.C. Prescott KCo. fur carriage damage and one to see if ihe their vote for Joseph L . Smith, Greenback; great loss to the fishermen at present, and if marshal or his deputies have wilfully refused Kate Dickens I’erugini. I’he home atmosphere wary old bird didn’t step into it until the or neglected to faithfully discharge the duties town will vote to tax dogs. Zenas C o o k , 46 for Daniel F. Davis, Republican; and 4 such action would tend to perpetuate and third night when he forgot his usual caution of Dickens* novels reveals his innate love for Rockland, Me. imposed by this section, they shall remove Wm. II. Polintr and Warren Morse were for Alonzo Garcelon, Democrat; with one p >ssibly increase the general supply, the claim and got caught. his own fireside. him or them from office. Nothing herein Telephone 43-2. elected selectmen; A h x r. Wincapaw, cleilt; scattering. Nelson Thompson was again the of gr at financial loss to the fishermen would C. Vey Holman, of Rockland, is a great A story of Western life by Octave Thanet, contained shall relieve any other officers Jameh Gever, W arien Morseapd Alden Brad Greenback candidate for senator and at that lie without nny foundation. N o man will get admirer of good dogs, and is said to be able a Drumtocbty story by Ian M aclaren, a group named in chapter twenty-seven of the revised ford, asaessors; James Geyer, school commit time popular as a leader of th« new party; rich taking two-cent lobsters out of the water. to distinguish a thoroughbred on sight. A of true railroad stories by Cy W arm an, a ro statutes from any of the duties imposed upon tee; Malachi Delano, treasurer; Samuel but so strongly were the lines drawn that H e would probably be better off in the end recent acquisition by M r. H olm an is the mantic sea story, and instalments of Robert Goods delivered to all parts of the them by sai 1 chapter. This act shall take Wotton, collector c f taxes, at 2 8 10 per cent. there was no break in the ranks of the two to take only the large ones and restore the handsome St. Bernard “ Leo,” which was Louis Stevenson’s last novel, “ St. Ives,', and effect March twenty three in the year of city Free of Charge. The amount raised to pay town debt and in popular parties and no candidate could boast small ones to the water. owned by Horry J. Godfrey of Brewer. Leo of K ipling’s fine tale of the Grand Banks, are our Lord, one thousand eight hundred aud terest was reduced to $800. Damage of $14 of more votes than that given the candidate “ The catch of lobsters in the Bay of Fundy IB a thoroughbred with a royal pedigree and promised in McClure's Magazine for A pril. was allowed M r. Palmer. Dogs were tazeri for Governor. Charles A Glidden and S. H . and around the Yarmouth shore has been eighty-five, and on its approval the Sec’y of one of the handsomest and most intelligent Albert Langcn, a Munich editor, will pub Lamson & Hubbard Si and S5, according to sex. The assessors Jackson were the legislative candidates. small thus far this season. The Yarmouth State shall forward a copy of this act to the animals of his kind. H is mother was im lish during the coming year Germ an trans were instructed not to assess a road tax upon Roads were again petitioned for. Friendship News of last Friday states that the shipments Mayors. To the cities of Augusta, Gardiner ported to this country at a cost of f 1400, and lations of most of Taine’s works. Ile r r people living upon islands belonging to the had from a long time before this date, and of live lobsters from that port during the and'’Hallowell and selectmen of the town of M r. Holm an, who was delighted with the dog Langcn has already made translations from town. has up to the present year, 1897, been the months of January and February of the pres W aterville.” This act places plainly upon at first sight, gave a generous price to M r. Octave Mcrbeau, Paul Bourget, llcrvieu, The balloting for state officers began Sept. road petitioners’ and paupers’ paradise. ent year were 4,772 crates, as against 5,777 the City Marshal and those under him the Godfrey for the animal. Henri Becque, Gustave Geffroy, Marcel I I , 1876 at 10 A M., with the following re March 22, 1880, E. F. Whitney was crates in the same period of 1896. ih e duty of carrying out the provisions of the Prevost, Vandcrero, Abel Ile rm a n t and other sult: John C. Talbot bad 118 votes and Sel elected clerk; E. F. Whitney, Wm. Geyer and amount received for them was 1,105 this above statute relative to our city. In faith French writers. den Connor 44 votes lor g vernor. For rep Theodore Bradford, selectmen; William P. year, compared with 162,392 in 1896. fully fulfilling the obligation of his oath of , THE LAW MAKERS resentative to the 44th Congress Isaac Reed Newbert, treasurer. The auditor’s report “ The Montreal Star says that during the office relative to this section as well as all the Olive Schreiner’s new book, which Roberts had 116 votes, Edwin Flye 44. For repre was accepted. It was voted to abate $175 past week some of the larger packers of lob duties resting upon him, he will have my The A u stralian B allot Hymlein I® A gain Bros, are bringing out, sets forth the w riter’s sentative to 45th Congress E. K . O’Biien had of old taxes on the books of Collector W ot sters have made prices on 1897 Pack which hearty support, as I trust he will have of Under Consideration. views concerning South African politics by a 118 votes, Stephen D . Lindsey 44 Alfred ton, In ginning back as far as 1870. Voted are from 35 cents to 37A cents per dozen every member of this city council.” method that is said to be not only daring, but Watis, Democrat, and Joshua L Jordan, Re somewhat startling. A feature ot the book is Spring Style, 1897. tha» the selectmen have a printed report for above the opening figures of last year. N ot The committee on legal affairs have reported publican, weTe candidates for the state senate 1879. Voted to accept a private roadway for withstanding these prices, which are the high a photogravure reproduction of a photograph Mayor Bibber of Bath on taxes: a bill embodying the change in the Australian Franklin Trussell was again pilted against Jeremiah Benner; to let the paupers have an est that have been quoted for many years, it is of the irregular execution of native spies in For durability, Style and “ Last year I made an appeal for the early ballot law as recommended by Nicolas Fessen Nathan Bachelder for the lower house at A u allowance of tobacco; not to exempt the in reported that already the bulk of the contem the recent war. commitment of taxes, also furnished the den. It provides that secretary of state, the Comfort the Lamson Uf Hub gusta and received respectively 116 and 44 habitants *rf Long Idand from liabilities plated pack of the brands so far offered has Nansen, the explorer, is thoroughly con Board of Assessors a clerk, hoping to get attorney general and five other members to be votes. caused l»y road accidents on the main, but to been placed. It is not expected, says the versant with the English language, but, as the taxes by June 15th, or at least not later appointed by the governor shall constitute a bard Hat has no equal. For October 25th there is recorded a lease from exempt them from road tax; to raise $15 for •Star,’ that the output of any of these brands was natural, when writing “Farthest North” than July 15th, yet for reasons best known board to which all contested matters shall be Mrs. Sarah Morse to W m , Geyer of all the guide boards; to choose a committee to in- will be larger than that of 1896, and if the ex he used his native tongue, and it is said that sale by to themselves the taxes were not committed referred. They are to meet at Augusta upon icc that shall form in Parker’s Pond so called f .rm the selectmen if any parlies infringe perience of the past few years may not be the copy now in pres*i at the Harpers’ was until Sept. 7, taxing five months and seven call of the secretary of state and shall not for a term of thirty years for a small yearly ihe clam laws; to give James Wotton a barrel taken as a criterion, the number of cases put rendered into English by six translators, days, nearly half a year to do the work and receive a sum exceeding $6oo for their sei- stipend. The ice was cut by M r. G ejer from of fl ur (price $ 8 ); to tax dogs $1 each; to on the market during the coming season will whose work was revised finally by M r. W il causing the city to run nearly eight months vices. The bill also provides that in case of liam Archer. E. W. BERRY & CO, this pond for a few years, after which the rai-e S50 for road on Long Island; to raise probably be smaller than the number put out tbe death of a representative to the legislature on hired money. The earlier we get our work was discontinued, as the cost of trans {600 to pay interest on town debt; to pay the last season. taxes, the earlier the interest on hired money seven days notice for a new election shall be Miss Kate Greenaway, who unpretendingly portation to point of shipment was too great collector th»ee per cent on his tax collections. “ Ih e Fisheries Department has issued a Leading Hatters. stops. This interest amounts to about 1-2 of ^sufficient. The old check list may be used in invented her own branch of art, lives in an to make it » profitable venture. In July there is a record of the school books new regulation relative to the stamping of nil in taxes. such a case and it shall not he necessary to old and picturesque house in London, p ro November 7 the town voted for presiden adopted by the committee for the term of five cases of canned lobsters. According to this Again I will ask for the earliest possible call the board of registiation together in such vided with a roomy studio on the top floor. tial electors. I he Democratic candidates re years. M . B. C00K. regulation, it is necessary that each case be commitment of taxes. I ask it for the inter an emergency There are several other She went through a long course of study at Burn the Best! ceived 89 votes each, the Republicans 54 stamped with on official Btamp. These stamps est of the city, for the latter part of the year changes which are merely verbal amend the London art schools and worked for years each. Among the candidates were the famil are supplied by the Department through the when work is dull and men are saving all they ments. before her peculiar merits cume out in a iar names of Nathan A . Farwell, W , W 80NTELLE OH THE SITUATION fishery officer and the stamp must be person O O A L . can, for a long, hard winter is no time to group of children entitled “ Under the Win- Thomas, Seth L M illiken , Chas. W . Roberts ally affixed to all cases of said fish by that collect small taxes, and without its taxis the POSTMASTERS WILL SERVE THEIR TIME clow.” Her own explanation of her success and Bion Bradbury. December 27 a meet Congressman C. A. B>>utelle, of M aine, was officer. The fishery officer is not allowed to city cannot pay its debts, let alone trying to is that it is due to hard work and love of ing was called to see what ihe town will do i.itervicwed at N ew York en route to Wash let these official stamps go out of his hands pay any on its debt which it ought to do a children. in a case of damage for injury, caused by a ington to attent the extra session. Mr.Boutelle and must keep an official record of them. Post 1 aster-General Gary made the definite little every year.” Charles Lever’s novels have a healthy defective highway, to the wife of Cyrus II. sai l, when questioned about the work of the I'he officer above referred to w ill proceed announcement that the administration after breeziness that should be welcome after the Delano. A committee consisting of Dr. special session* upon being notified to any cannery and place deliberation has decided to a.lhere to the malarious atmosphere of the wretched popular Watson, Nelson Thompson and E-a*tus F. “ Congress has a great reiponsibility now, these stamps upon all goods packed. In ur four-year tenure of office policy for all post Mayor Lord of Saco said in part: fiction of the day. Downey & Co., London, Whitney was chosen to ascertain the facts and perhap* a greater responsibility than it has gent cases, where the fishery officer cannot masters. lie stated that except in a few “ By the voice of the people, so unreserved announce the publication of a new and report at ihe next legal town meeting. This had in many years. It is charged with the attend, the canner must apply to the Depart cases where removal for cause was required ly expressed at the polls two weeks ago, in copyright edition of Lever’s novels in thirty- was March 19, 1877, and when called up the duty of bunging ihe country out of a condi ment of Marine and Fisheries, Ottawa, to al on account of delinquency, incompetency or the largest vote ever polled at a municipal six volumes. They have secured the original article was dumibsed. At this meeting i» was low the removal of said packed cases from the other instances of unsatisfactory conduct or tion of distress into the enj >yment of prosp r erection, we were selected to conduct the plates, six hundred in number, etched by voted that the “Sidewalk Company of Fiiend- factory before being labelled for shipment. In administration of the office, all postmasters, itysuch as ii enjoyed prior to the last Demo- affairs of the city for the municipal year which “ Phiz” and George Cruikshank, for the first ship” have the privilege of building a side such cases the Department will arrange for fourth class as well as those of Presidential ciatic administration. From the greatest now confronts us. This is the first time since edition. In addition several of the later walk. This was a society composed mostly prosperity the people were plunged to the the stamps being affixed on their arrival at the appointment, would be allowed to serve out a the adoption of our city charter that the volumes are illustrated with wood engravings of ladies o f the village who had by various address which has been furnished and the per term of four years. This official statement of grea e»t misfortune. N ow , Congress must, minority party has had eutire control ot the by Luke Fildes and other artists, all o f which means raised a small turn of money and were mit will not allow of the sale of unlabelled pulley, one of the most important so far bv wise I gislatum, open the way for the city. will be included in this edition. anxious for a chance to expen I it in some speedy return of the good times that have in- cases or their shipment beyond the add rcss “ It seems to be the idea quite generally determined upon by the administration, has Some four years have elapsed since the town improvement. They got quite a piece variably been our portion when the Republi stated on the permit.” prevailing that in dealing with the city exact been awaited with great interest by tbe entire publication of a volume o f short stories by of walk laid by their exertions, which can policy of protection has been in operation. honesty need not be observed. corps of postmasters, and by the patrons of after a few years the town took charge I'he situa’ion is despe.ate and speedy action “ The unscrupulous merchant or mechanic 70,675 postoffices throughout the country. M r. Stockton. A new book, to be issued shortly by the Scribners, under tbe title of of and has since kept in quite good is necessary. aays, ‘O, this is to be paid for by the city and A Storyteller’s Pack,” will contain a selec repair. W ithout ibe efforts i f the ladiea we “ Members of both branches of Congress I will charge a good price for it.’ This is all Marvelous Reaulta. tion of his best work during that time. There FOR SALE BY should no doubt at this time be wading in appreciate, I think, the imp rrtauce of acting wrong, for the man who will do this will beat From a letter written by R e /T J. Gunders will be nine stories in all, the titles of which March mud, and for their enterprise they will without delay, and 1 am confident there will you, not only in price, but weight, measure man, of Dimondale, Mich., we are permitted — “ I'he Magic Egg,” “ I'he Widow’s Cruise,” receive many banks. Nothing occurred out be no disposition to needlessly prolong the and count, and-such men should be avoided to make this extract: “I have no hesitation “ Love Before Breakfast,” “ Captain E li’s Best side of the ordinary course of business at this debates on the new tair 11 measure. It will by all agents of the city in making pur A.J.BIRD&CO. meeting. not take many weeks to in ike the new law in recommending D r. K ing’s N ew Discovery Ear,” etc., etc.— are in themselves an assur chases. as the results were almost marvelous in the ance and a foretaste of the unique flavor of Sept 10 in addition to the election of state operative. I'he passage of the tariff measure “ I believe that too much power has been Telephone 30-2. case of my wife. W hile 1 was pastor of the the book. They will be introduced by a officers there were two amendments to the will be, I think, about the only legislation of granted subordinate officers in making pur ROCKLAND, ME. Baptist Church at Rives Junction she way characteristic preface written by M r. Stockton Constitution prop jsed by the Legislature for imp
THE LAW MAKERS THE BAR OF JUSTICE- account were in dispute and the matter was The Courier-Gazette. submitted to John Lovejoy of thia city at WE WILL SHOW YOU. The GT«t nf W hat Is < olng on at the State Constipation A Con else Rnvamlng Up of the W e st’s auditor. The jury after listening to all the rw/cr-A-wre* evidence returned a verdict for M r. Jones of Causes fully half the sickness In the world. R Doings—Dr. Lots Convicted. Capital.—Some Short Noriw. >1,118.65 interest from the date of the retains the digested food too long In the bowels auditor’s report. ALL THE HOME NEWS and produces biliousness, torpid liver, Indl- The Courier-Gazette recognizes the right, of the a d vert We r to the till- Followia# h 4 h e text of the apeech made The trial of D r. Prince E. Luce for assault by Senator ‘WdWs o f Vinalhaven favoring' the with intent to k ill has been the one case of Published every Tuesday and Saturday morning from leet information aa to the amount and character o f a newspaper's circu The March term of supreme court has been passage of the bill for the txamination of absorbing interest at the term of supreme 469 Main Street, Rockland, Maine honored by visits from two Maine lawyers o f court which closed Thursday. The some lation. We will be glad to give such information to patrons of this teachers: prominence—Hon. Charles F. Johnson of what conspicuous career of the respondent as 2 paper. It will give us unqualified pleasure to show an advertiser our Mr. Walls of Knoxt ’We are well aware H o o d ’s Waterville and ex-Mayor R. F. Dunton of BY THE ROCKLAND PU BLISH IN G CO that this is an important piece o f legislation. well as the prominence of the complainant Belfast. M r. Johnson is a very prominent A. H . Jones, Piesident. Our State superintendent corresponded with gestlon, had taste, coated ■ ■ ■ were what niaite it a case of moment, rather 2 long list of subscribers in Knox county towns. No other paper can tongue, sick headache, in- Democrat and twice has been the nominee o f all the school superintendents throughout the .11 than anything really connected with the case that party for governor. M r. Dunton is a • show such lists. They are made up o f the best people in the county— soninla, etc. Hood's Fills ■ gig Jg I self. Failed by W . O. Fuller, Jr. state, and many o f the teachers, making in brother of John R. Dunton, at one time super cure constipation and all Its “ Th e local papers told the story in full, and Associated with John W . Thomas and George W . Fish quiries covering this ground, and I think it intendent of Rockland public schools. H e J the people who arc buyers. In our last issue we printed 6100 papers. results, easily and thoroughly. 25c. A ll druggists. it is doubtless fresh in the minds of all who has been demonstrated by the senator from bears a strong resemblance to the M r. D un Frepared by C. I. Hood & Co., Ixiwcll. Mass. care to remember what happened in the office ♦ The merchant who advertises in The Courier-Gazette will get his Oxford that about 75 per cent, of them favored ton we knew, and many mistook him for our NEWSPAPER HISTORY The only Pills to take with Hood’s Sarsaparilla. of Mortland & Johnson on the night Dec. * a measure similar to this. The object of this of former superintendent. The Rockland Gazette was established in 1846. In ♦ money s worth. is to stimulate tho«e who contemplate teach 31; how while Mrs. Luce and M r. Johnson 1874 the Courier was established, and consolidated with •vere having a legal conference D r. Luce the Gazette in 188a. The Free Press was established ing, so that they will endeavor to fit them If you have got i<» get fa se id*as out i.f their in 185s, and in 1891 changed its name to the Tribune. selves for belter work. They have something heads that they irceived in iheir primary burst into his office, threatened to shoot M r. Angus Morrison of St. George, a native of The Union Times was established in 189a. The three to learn every day relative to methods of work, it is worse than if they were never Johnson and said a number of things that Cape Breton, was naturalized Tuesday and POINTS ON POLITICS papers consolidated March 17,1897. LOCAL POLITICAL TALK teaching and the principles that they arc to there. sound bad in cold type. now has the glorious privilege of suffrage. teach. This is intended to hold something “I think that in this bill there is nothing Dr. Luce, as a penalty for exhibiting an Subscriptions $2 per year in advance; single copies In M r. Cleveland’s Cabinet it was well before them that w ill show them the necessity that would work injury. As you say it is for ungovernable temper and a 32 calibre revol Mayor Butler il • m»n of firm religious The Knox Bar Association had its annual three cents. beliefs, snd, as is well known, he is on e of known that no policies could be put into oper of reading upon the principles of teaching. a trial o f two years. No doubt the honorable ver, was duly indicted by the grand jury for Advertising rates based upon circulation and very meeting this term and the following officers the most prominent officials in ih e Y . M .C . A. ation unless they met unqualifiedly with .Mr. I know of many teachers who never read a senator will be here in two years, and he will assault with intent to kill. On the witness reasonable. were re elected. President, D . N . M ortland; Communications upon topics of general interest are Cleveland’s approval. The secretaries were book upon the subject or took any interest in have a chance to look the matter over and he stand D r. Luce, himself, was about tbe most Election day one young man walked up to vice president, J. H . Montgomery of Cam solicited. but dignified cletks to the President. The methods of teaching. I f they get their cer can at that time say that we do not want such important witness brought forward either by Entered at the postoffice at Rockland for circulation the polls declaring that " M r. Butler ought to den; treasurer and librarian, Ralph R. present executive has announced that he will tificate and their money and a certain number legislation and the thing can be disposed of. the state or the defense. H e admitted that at second dass postal rates. he a good man for Mayor, he belonged to Ulmer; book committee, D. N. Mortland, not interfere with the purposes and measures of weeks, they are satisfied, many of them. 1 hope the bill will pass and that we shall when he went back to his office after the re the J. W . A .” Charles E. Littlefield, C. M. Walker, J. H. of his Cabinent officers to such an extent as I do not say this is the case with the large give it a trial for the time required." volver, on the night in auestion, it had been Montgomery and J. E. Moore. The Asso 1 did Cleveland and w ill leave hia ministers free majority of teachers, because I know they his intention to shoot M . A . Johnson. H e ciation took one important step this term Circulation 6 ,0 0 0 Each Issue C»pt. F. G. French, who is a candidate for I to act in nearly all m atter! as to them may are honest and hard working people. W e Augusta correspondent of the Portland ex had overtaken his wife at the head of the when it voted to reserve tbe space within the the office of city marshal, takes exception? to seem best. W e must, therefore, look to the shall have two years and a half before this press: A distinguished group in earnest con stairs, about to enter Mortland & Johnson’s bar for the use of attorneys, their clients and a statement in one of the local papers that be < cabinet for the possible course of the admin- goes into effect, and as it goes into the fall of versation in the office of the Augusta House office, a scene ensued, and D r. Luce, thor p-rsons holding tickets which entitle them to counted on 24 votes in a joint convention. Capt. l istration. 1899, the Legislature meets and adjourns be Thursday evening was Governor Powers, oughly enraged, started for bis office in Farns The Courier-Gazette is overwhelmed the privilege. The clerk has these tickets French says he bts played around in political fore this hill w ill take effect. It leaves it so Judge Strout, Representative Fogler, of worth block as above told. with the good things said of it by the President M cK inley is the fifth soldier pre- which are issued to members o f the bar, and circles long enough to know that it is best to that we can adopt it and start upon it now Rockland, Judge Whitehouse and Represen H is anger abated in a perceptible degree ' sident elected by the Republican party since by them in turn to parties whom they espec public anent its recent business move count chickens after they are hatched, and and work upon it, giving a chance to find tative Palmer of Bangor. W hile others whiled before he got back to M r. Johnson’s office, 1 the war, viz., Grant Hayei, Garfield, Harrison ially desire to ask behind the r a l. T h e seat while it is true that he has had more or less whether it will work or not, and if, after try away the time in the dizzy whirl of a subscrip and, as he stated on the witness stand, he and its blossoming into a tcmi-weeklv. and McKinley. This record is not likely to ing capacity o f the bar is not more than 50 assurance from 24 of the members o f the city ing it for two years, the State superintendent, tion b -ll, they discussed the vital problems of thought of his children, and instead of shoot Congratulations verbally and by ccntinue unbroken much longer. The war and when the general public undertakes to council, he does not count that number as or those who are interested in it, find that it state and nation. ing M r. Johnson where he stood, contented ended in 1865, and a roan who came out of monopolize the space which rightfully belongs mail pour in from every side. Our "dead sure.” Capt. French says now that he is not practicable, of course they would he himself with threatening to do so. Mrs. the army 25 years old would be 57 now. This The committee on sea and shore fisheries to the attorneys,an embarrassing and perplex thanks for it all. has got started in this contest, he is going to the first ones to come to this Legislature at Luce’s wifely instinct all came forth when is rathe; above the average age o f our presi spent the whole of Tuesday afternoon in ing situation arises. This w ill doubtless be see it through and get bis money’s worth. the next session and say : “ W e do not want she, too, went on the stand and corroborated And our thanks as well to the news dents when they are elected. Grant was 46 executive session discussing the clam and remedied by application of the new rule. it, and want it changed." The idea, as I her husband's testimony. The revolver, a years old when he was elected; Ilayes was lobster protilems At last it was voted to papers for their many kindly words. The Mortland interview on the street com understand it, is that the grade matter is left self-cocking 32, was exhibited and when the I S4J Garfield 49; Harrison 55; McKinley 52. report leave to withdraw to the petitioners All these tilings we appreciate. mission matter, published in out Tuesday In 1900 a man who came out o f the war 25 somewhat discretionary with the superinten jury retired it was voted 11 to 1 to convict The cost of the March term of court was for a change in the lobster laws allowing Dr. Luce of the charge named in the indict issue, was a widely read article. years old will be 60 years old. That is not dent or those whom he may assign to per >1,411.89. The receipts from liquor fines Washington county lobster fishermen and ment. A fter several hours debate it was too old for a president, but it is past the aver form the duties. O f course at the outset they and costs amounted to >990. Jnst one Democrat has occupied the packers special privileges. It was voted to finally voted to convict the respondent of age. By that time most o f the leaders and will he quite liberal. The petition which was to have been pre report legislation inexpedient on the matter simple assault and this was what the jury re presidential ehair since 1861, and his controlling men in the Republican party will “ The examination w ill not be rigid and will sented to the state legislature, asking for a of a close time for clams, as the matter is turned. Nathan Bachelder, foreman o f the first own party insists that he was a terrific be men who were too young to be in the be couducted in tbe same way as any good, change in the Rockland city charter so far as amply covered by the present taw which allows D r. Luce was kept in suspense Monday jury, is a familiar figure in the court house in the street commission was concerned, did not army. It may be that the Republican paity sensible roan would undertake to conduct any failure. thing that is for the benefit of education, or towns to regulate this as they wish. and Tuesday as to what disposition would be the capacity of a juryman and a delegate to Re reach the law makers' presence, il appears. has elected its last soldier president. the business be is engaged in. I f a teacher, made with him, hut Wednesday morning he publican conventions. H e was a gunner in Tbe great honor which the Republican The man who “ had a kind o f a feel after teaching for three years, has not interest LIBERTY. stood at the rail with bowed head, and after the late war and was accredited with having a caucus tonight will bestow on Thomas B. most unerring aim. H e occupies a warm ing all along that Fitzsimmons would A WORD FOR MR. CROCKETT- enough in the matter of teaching to endeavor L ibertyville C e n t e r .— At the annual town wards burst into loud sobbing as the clerk Reed has been fully deserved, and the coun to qualify herself to teach in a higher grade meeting in Liberty the following appropria read his sentence. corner in the hearts of his comrades and a lick" is to be found on every corner in try, without regard to party, will endorse the Grand Army reunion without biin would be than the one she.was able to get into first, tions were m ade: Roads, $1400; town ex Three months in Knox county ja il! Editor The Courier-Gazette: 1 wish to action piken and profit by it. M r. Reed will well nigh a failure. Rockland. she might as well be put out of the schools. penses, $1500; repair school houses, $250; Not much to the average criminal and cer speak a good word for M r. Crockett. In my meet, as he has already twice met in the same W e do not believe in this stationary business; free high school, $150; to buy school books tainly less than the average spectator had opinion he has been the best street com place, the utmost requirements of a trying Chairman Dingley thinks the new we believe in progression. In some other >75—C. W. Lewis and Wm. L. Boynton are looked for, hut fortunately there are few of Court finally adjourned Thursday noon, missioner we have ever had. I f M r. M ortland responsibility. The office of Speaker of the states that have adopted this measure, the working in their Palermo wood lot------J. R. us who realize in the fulness what a sentence after having been in session nine days. It tariff bill can be put through in time to could have spent the time, two years ago, National House of Representatives is one of lowest grade can he held for - only one year, Lamson went to Branch Mills last week------like that means to a proud inan. was the shortest term since 1891 and would go into cflect June 1. That would he from his arduous duties as railroad commis the highest importance. It calls for readiness and this measure gives three years. Miss Lenora Lewis has a species of hawk, County Attorney Prescott in moving for have been even shorter but for some trifling sioner, to have visited South Main street, he and firmness of decision, and for a c mpre- tw o monihs and a half, a liberal allow “ I feel that no injustice can be done to the mounted by Mr. Crockett the taxidermist at sentence asked that full justice be done. This und unimportant matters. * would have teen a piece of road that M r. hensive knowledge o f public men and of the teachers spoken of in the cities. Your primary Liberty. It is .quite a rare specimen, M r. was not the first time, as he understood mat ance for congressional delays. Crockett built that is a credit to the city; methods of transacting public business. The teachers should be the best teachers in the Crockett having set up but one other like it, ters, that D r. Luce had flourished a revolver and for two years we have had a good road, incumbent, indeed, is not infrequently con schools, and it is the best investment, when which belongs to Belfast parties------Miss in the eyes of the community, and a light, Divorces additional to those already re where before it was almost impassable in the fronted with problems quite as difficult and Dingley of Maine stands out with you hire your primary teachers, to get those Crummett of Palermo is working for Levi nominal sentence he did not think would ported were granted as follows: Spring and Fall. momentous as those presented to the Presi who are best qualified to teach. M y exper Cox------W alter Young is attending high meet the requirements. Lida M. Small from Herman E. Small; greater prominence than ever these I see that one of the petitioners for a com dent himself, and for that reason the speaker- ience has been that I hired a teacher who school at E. Palermo------Miss Emma Lamson “ Have you any suggestion to offer regard parties of W arren. For gross and confirmed days. When his tariff bill begins to mission lives in South Thomaston. H e at ship is justly reckoned as next to the presi was teaching a free H igh school, one of tbe visited the school at E. Palermo last W ednes ing a sentence?" asked Judge Haskell. habits of iintoxication. Mortland & Johnson any rate should be grateful to M r. Crockett, dency in its influence on public affairs. Mr. for libellant. get in its work with returning pros brightest, smartest young ladies in our section, day------There w ill be a meeting at the school “No, your Honor," replied the county at for now, when be takes “ Lucy" out to go to Reed is the man for the place. A readier and put her into a primary school, and the house Sunday afternoon March 21st. torney, “I leave that entirely to your discre William Walker from Emma E. Walker; perity bis name in history will be Rockland, he baa some chance o f getting man this generation has not seen; a firmer results from that were tbe best of anything I tion. W e have before us a well educated parties of W atren. For cruel and abusive written very high. there on time, and not get stuck in the mud. one it would be very hard to find. H e will treatment. Moore for libellant; Fogler for did in that town. From that time we have Ea s t L ib e r t y — Mrs. Vennie Snitter of War man who should have known better than to J. N . I. bring to tbe office again not only experience made selection according to adaptation and ren is spending a few weeks with her parents, act as he has done. His attack upon M r. libellee. in it, but a proven adaptability to its various Alice Thompson from Columbia S. Thomp Capt. Joshua Rawley of St. George fitness of the best teachers that could be found M r. and Mrs. J. A . Davis— Mrs. Effie Jackson Johnson was either a blackmailing scheme or requirements, His first service was as a son: parties o f Union. For gross and wanton Humors, pimples, boils, are very annoying. for our primary schools, and today, we can is visiting her sister Mrs. N ettie Daggett in an attempt to commit murder." is a candidate for the postmusterebip fashioner o f an improved order of business; They quickly disappear when tbe blood is show you in the H ig h school those very M orrill------Miss Addie Howes is working for True P. Pierce, counsel for D r. Luce, made withholding of support. Custody of minor and his ceeond as a wielder o f power under children given to the mother. Father to pay o f Martinsville and has sent forward purified by H ood’s Sarsaparilla. pupils that started in that primary school have Mis. Lunt in Morrill------Ernest and Rosie a brief but eloquent plea in behalf of his the improved order, and with a cumbersome toward support of children, to mother. >10 his application for appointment. F. shown themselves right through. They got Davis are attending H igh school at Liberty client. So far as M r. Johnson was concerned, majority to handle. The service required of monthly until further order; and, if not paid Rheumatism Quickly Cured. started right. This idea of teaching without ------Burton Eastman has been sick with the he had certainly been vindicated by tbe jury’s O. Martin, the present incumbent, who him now partakes of both of those difficulties. on the first day of each month, beginning on any idea of how to teach is worse than thrown grippe, but is now able to be out again------finding and as he was under peace bonds, he Some modifications of the order o f procedure A pril 1, 1897, execution to issue for same. has held the office for the past twenty After having been confined to the away. You know that if they have been Miss Addie M cLain is visiting her sister, Mrs. thought that the complainant should feel will he urged, and another large majority will Thompson for libellant. years, is also a candidate for re house for eleven days and paying out taught in such a manner that they have got to Geo. M cL ain — M r. and Mrs. C. M . Howes amply satisfied. H e hoped that this man with demand the care of skillful direction. Mr. Lewis G. Butler of Rockland from Maggie $26. in doctor bills without benefit, be re instructed, they are in worse condition visited at M r. Richards’ in Appleton, Thurs a heartbroken family would not be compelled appointment. Reed there is every reason to believe, will Butler of Lawrence, Mass, For gross and Mr. Frank Doiaott o f Suult Ste. Marie. than if they never knew anything about it. day. to suffer the degradation o f a jail or prison Mich., was cured by oue bottle of rise to the occasion, as twice before, easily sentence. confirmed habits of intoxication. W alker for Probably there is trutli in th" report Chamberlain's Pain Balm costing 25 and successfully. To be three times Speaker “ M ay it please your Honor," here broke libellant. of the bouse is indeed a great honor, and to Mabel V. Pette from John H.Pette; parties that if a United Stales warship goes ceuta and lias not since been troubled in the county attorney, " I hope the Court will with that complaint. For sale bv II. L. deserve the honor adds to tbe felicities of the not be moved by sentiment in this case. of Rockland. For gross and confirmed to Ilavaua there will be an anti-Ameri- occasion.— Washington Star. There are among the spectators today two habits of intoxication. Custody of minor Robbins, Union; D. B. Cobb & Son, I^JkihotoyJoqd^^ children given to mother. Walker for can demonstration in that city. The Searsmout; and Warren Pharmacy. It has been supposed that the Republican who can swear that Mrs. Luce has told them party was in more than fair to middling con that she has been cuffed about and kicked libellant. fealherhead element in Spauish com Maud Davis, of Camden, from Josiah dition and likely to thrive; hut a word of woe about for the last 18 years, and that if she munities is always large, and it asserts Davis, of Appleton. For habits of con has come from Chautauqua county, and tbe had bad a place to go with her children, she firmed intoxication. Campbell for libellant. itself on the smallest sort o f provoca skies are darkened, the thunder rattles like should have left her husband long ago." Alice M. Brewster from Washington I. tion. Nevertheless, the war vessel an imprecation and some sad drops are heard Judge H askell again summed up the case dropping most dejectedly. Tw oFree Silver Re briefly. H e said he should not disregard tbe Brewster; parties of Warren. For cruel and will go to Havana. One ought to have abusive treatment and failure to support publicans have met at Jamestown and emitted New Portiers, finding of the jury and from their verdict Pierce for libellant. been there from the beginning o f the an address which is duly signed by them, to cnuld not look upon the case as one of tbe rebellion. The government was very wit, “Ben S. Dean, Chairman," and “Henry same magnitude implied by the indictment. It was plain to him that tbe use o f firearms lax iu this respect, and many Ameri O. Nelson, Secretary." T h e Chairman and the APPLETON Secretary believe that “ a crisis in the affairs of in a community could not be tolerated, hut he can citizens iu the island suffered as a New Lace Curtains, was not going to sentence for any other mis The annual town meeting was held last the Republican party and tbe nation is at Monday and the following business tran hand." They do not give any reasons for conduct than that which tbe jury had found, consequence. The new departure by sacted: E. D. Gushee, moderator; J. T. such a belief. They do not have to give any. especially as no real harm had been done. the United States in Cuban policy can McCorrison, clerk; selectmen, assessors and It is enough that they so believe and are good H e spoke to some further extent along this not come too soon. New Oriental Rugs, line and then wrote out tbe sentence, which overseers of of the poor; S. J. Gushee, 131; enough to communicate their terrors to souls E. R. Keene, 42; S. B. Conant, 121; J. D. less gifted. W hile the world was buying and was read by Clerk Ulm er as described above. Ripley, 42; Wm. Marton, 113; W. S. selling, and playiDg golf and testing the The time is coming, indeed is al Chaples, 15; school committee, G . W . spring bicycles, and otherwise thoughtlessly ready well in sight, when the present The case o f Jones & Bicknell versus Susie Gushee, V. O. Keller and John Clark; Joel conducting itself as if no crisis were at band, P. Vote was on trial Monday and a part of Maddocks, town agent. The appropriations quarters o f the Rockland Public Ben S. Dean, Chairman and Henry O.Nelson, Tuesday. This was an action in equity to en were as follows : support o f schools, >1600; Secretary, kept lonely vigil on the watch tow Library are going to be altogether in force a lien claim on a contract. Jonea & support of poor, >1000; town expenses, >1600; ers of thought, saw the crisis creeping on, and adequate to that institution's needs. Bicknell sought to recover 250 for repain school books, >75; free H igh School, >125; rang the tocsin until the tongue came out. A made on Mrs. Vosc's bouse on Union street. Mem orial Day, >20; Repairs of school The hard limes have quieted some o f And u hat is the remedy for the approaching Brussels Carpeting, The defendant claimed that poor material houses, >450. | crisis in the affairs of tbe Republican party the hopefulness that was raised a few had been used and that some work was done and the life of the nation? It is “ a mass State E l m w o o d .— Miss M ary M itchell has gone years ago in the direction of a building outside o f that called for in the contract. convention of Silver Republicans to he held to work for Mrs. Sullivan.------Mrs. H attie Tapestry Carpeting, The jury returned a verdict of >248 29 for the worthy of our city and suited Io the in tbe city of Jamestown, Thursday, May 20, Cunningham visited at W illiam New bert’s last No Need plaintifls. M. A. Rice for the plaintiffs; 1897, f° r the purpose of effecting a State or week.------Miss Isabel Newbert is stopping library’s needs. The Courier-Gazette M ortland & Johnson for the defendant. hopes to see interest iu this subject ganization, and for the transaction of such with her sister Mrs. M ary M urray.------H arry other business as may, in the judgment of the Woolen Carpeting, Herbert and Herman Mitchel are doing quite re-awakened. Rockland needs such a Of Telling You convention, be necessary." So the world can W illiam J. Phelphs, Frank R . Larrabbee, an extensive business catching pickerel on tbe Public Library huildiug as many other go on buying and selling, and playing golf, Lucinda C. Foss, and Ile n ty Collamore, in pond this winter. and testing the spring bicycle. The crisis will dicted for peijury, pleaded not guilty upon cities of its size, and some indeed what bind of clothes we sell; you A ppleto n R id g e .— One of the pleasantest he taken care of in a way that it will not like. arraignment, but afterwards withdrew that social events of the season was the meeting o f much smaller, enjoy. Concert of The life of the nation and of tbe Republican Dinner Sets, know it’s “THE GOOD K IND.” But plea, and were sentenced to 10 months irn tbe Ridge Sewing Circle at the home of Mrtf. action on the part o f citizens party w ill be saved at Jamestown on M ay 20, ptisonment in tbe Knox county jail. we do want to tell you that never be In fact we have a Complete N E W Stock on our second floor. Florence E. Sprowl, Thursday, March 10. and as often thereafter as may seem conven would raise this building within Wednesday was tbe day appointed for the ient. The mass convention will probably he fore have we sold good clothing at There was a hearing Tuesday in tbe case meeting in observance of Mrs. Sprowl’s birth a comparatively siiort time. We held out o f doors. Jamestown has no ball . . . Take Elevator to same. such low prices. of John R. Studley of Friendship, appellant day, but on account of storm was held Thurs have fancied that possibly the which can contain a tenth part of tbe tempes from the decree of Probate Judge Meservey. day. Instead of meeting in tbe morning as tuout crowds expected.— New York Sun. ladies o f that very admirable organiza Good Caaaimere Sack 8uita in Plaida The latter appointed Reuel Robinson of C am usual tbe ladies went in tbe afternoon and the tion, the Methebesec Club, might feel and Plain Blue Cheviots with good den and Philip Howard of this city to pass gentlemen came to tea. Twenty four people themselves called to engage in such a wearing liuiuga...... $O 0 0 Rbumatism Cured in a Day. LAflPS, GLOBES, 011 claims against I. P. Starrett of W arren, were present. Mrs. Sprowl was the recipient “Mystic Cute" for Rheumatism ana Neu guardian of Belinda L. Studley of Union, o f several useful gifts. The company ad noble undertaking. It wquld be a journed at 11 o’clock and w ill meet March 25 ralgia radically cures in 1 to 3 days. Its ac FANCY PIECES In all kinds of Crockery, by Mr. Studley. It came out in tbe hearing with Mrs. Oriville Newbert------Freeman great work, necessitating much extra Single Breaated Sack Suita made from tion upon the system is remarkable and mys that the action, by trustee process, was begun Linnekin, wife and daughter o f Liberty visited the famous Pittsfield woolens, terious. I t removes at once tbe cause and in Lincoln county and returnable at the ordinary effort, but that company o f HUSLINS by the yard, at Mrs. Frank Halls, recently------Tbe strongly sewed and perfect filting, the disease im mediately disappears. Tbe October term of supreme court. M r. Studley women would be equal to it, aud grippe seems to he holding tbe fort in this all sizes.... first nose greatly benefits; 75 cents. claimed that as both courts had concurrent ------Mrs. Harding surely the end would crowu the work...... $ 8 .0 0 Sold by W . J. Coakley, Druggist, Rockland. COUCH COVERS, jurisdiction, tbe court which acquired it neighborhood at present Hist should return it throughout aud that tbe is ill with neuralgia of the chest------Mrs. Brown Plaid Oassimeres, goods man- Julia Thompson has been at work for Mrs. ufac'ured by the VassaTboro Mills, BAGDAD PORTIERS, action pending in Lincoln county barred TUESDAY ANO SATURDAY D wiout, llJiuoio, Oct. 13,1896. any claims on the same process here. Tbe Carrol Keating------Chester Blackiugton is equal to most twelve dollar suits on To whom it may concern:— able to be out of doors again------Chas. the market. Sizes 31 to 42 .. JQ A Large Line of Pole Ends. appeal of M r. Studley was sustained. O . D . We fiud it more convenient, owinj^ There but oue Keeley Institute Castuer of Waldoboro for the appellant; Lit Newbert is getting out lumber for a new authorized by us to do business us such tlefield for appellee. work shop that he contemplates building in to the disposition o f the mails, to send The best Scotch Plaids and Cheviots in tbe state of Maine and that one is the near future------John Browu of Hope out the two editions of The Courier- in all tbe latest colorings and pat located at Deering, under tbe manage If you cannot get to us, write, stating what you wish was calling upon relatives here, Wednesday L . M . Staples of W ashington, counsel for and Thursday —Mrs. Win. Pitrnin en Gazette on Tuesday aud Saturday, terns. Make, fit aud trimmings ment of J. D. Lovett. Hia physicians Charles E. Peters, who was convicted of re for and we will send a line of samples for you to select from, joyed a novel sleigh ride, one eveniog last instead of Wednesday and Saturday $ 1 - 2 , $ 1 5 , $ 1 8 are especially instructed at Dwight, ceiving stolen goods, has filed exceptions to HL, by Dr. Keeley, in tbe correct ad- week. Wishing to call upon a lady friend as previously advertised. Tuesday Judge Haskell’s charge, and the case goes and not being able to walk, her husband miniutraticu o f tbe Keeley treatment paying express on same. before the full bench. and Saturday will therefore he the kindly consented to carry her. But instead We’ve juat received an ELEGANT for tbe cure of alcoholic inebriety aud of harnessing a horse to tbe sleigh as is bis day a of publication. LINE OF JUNIOR SUFI'S for lade 2^ drug using. It's our desire that you should become acquainted with usual custom, he stepped hetwecu the (bills Ad Keeley remedies are manufac Tb e heirs of the estate of the late Stephen to 7 years of age that we’ll be pleased G. Hart of St. George appeared iu supieuie and started ofl at a pace that would have tured by us at Dwight, 111., aud can TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS. to show you. Don’t be afraid of both the best place in Eastern Maine to do your shopping. court Wednesday as appellants from the equaled a 2,30 gait or better So tbe neigh not be purchased for use ill the stale o f bors say. ering -that’s what we’re here for. decree of Probate Judge Mcacrvey which Maine except by the Keeley Institute grauted Mrs. Hart >20,000 widow's allow The wotk of bringing together three at Deering, hence, tbe geuuiue Keeley ance. As the result ol too hearing this allow Bucklen’a Arnica Salve. Urge mailing lists h*» ,jetn eonsider- treatment is administered only by said ! ance was cut down to $500. T h e Bjut Sa l v e in the world for Cuts, able- We bo|>e our friends will he Institute within said slate, all claims to j the contrary being made with intent to Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever patient of mistakes. Where any errors The case of I I . P. Jones veisus tbe Vioal- Sores, T eller, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, deceive. Corns aud all Skin Eruptions, aud positively are found iu mailing we will thunk TUE LfeSUtt E . KfcfcLEY Co. haven Steamboat Co., was again before Kn»x FULLER & CO county supreme court Wednesday. This is cures Piles, or uo pay required. I t is guar our patrons to notify us at once. Any ■ (signed) Curtis J Judd, anteed to give perfect satisfaction or money Under Farweli Opera House, Rockland 1 the same case which was tried before Judge failure to receive either of the two , (seal) Secy, aud Treaa. , Strout iu 1895, but at that time the parties refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale 183tf by W. I I . Kittredge. issues should be reported. brauch Store, Warren. Syndicate Building, Rockland. were unable to agree upon what items in the ROCKLAND COI’RIKR GAZETTE. SATURDAY MARCH 20 1H»7 ------S W E E P I N G C H A N G E S !------/X, TLssjn-
$ S P E A R F MAY & STOVER’S S Tlioy now Imve tlio handsomest, slore in liZneiteni M aine find invite everybody to en 11 and see it. ''Pliits Spring they will pclve particular attention to . .
Carrying; tli© L argest mnl B est Selected Stock in tliis vieinity. fSliotild custom ers desire to see sam ples at tlieir liomes, drop ns n postnl mid w e will send yon n line of sam ples. » MOULDINGS MADE TO MATCH ANY PAPER » 4.
Camden, R ockport and Thom aston custom ers purchasing S3.OO mid upwards will have tlieir ear fare pnid mid in Addition all custom ers according to purchases will He PAIKrTIKTOSgiven our OK THE "WOH.T_.D - > 408 MJLI2ST STREET, _ - - - - ROCKLAND, N4.-A.I3STE!
Miss Alice Perry is in Boston selecting Rev. A. W. Taylor will preach at the Free QUARTERLY CONFERENCE. PERSONAL MENTION Ifiuy/n% Shoes spring millinery goods for a Damariscotta Baptist Church tomorrow forenoon. Mrs.Mary Thomas of Philadelphia is caring firm, for which she is about to become head An Interesting Beaalon Held at the Pratt The reward of flioo which is oftered by the for her m other,Mrs. Eliza K . Thomas,Masonic m illiner. Memorial Church. city for the apprehension of the fire bug, ap street. The steamer'Dangur is slated to come on plies to all of the late fires and not especially Is quite a serious matter if Very Marchy. the route Apr. $. She is now at East Boston to tbe Hurley blaze as has been stated. The Fourth Quarterly Conference was held G. W. Carl has returned to Boston after a being painted and thoroughly repaired before visit to his home on Rankin street------Mist you haven’t money to burn. It pays Dandelions postponed. at Pratt Memorial Church, Thursday evening entering upon her season’s duties. Deputy Sheriff Vose of Cushing was the Margaret Cleveland has returned to Bridge- The county commissioners held a brief court crier this term and his bass voice in and the following officers and committees to be careful—to look about and find Elvin Bradford has bought the Eldridge water, Mass., to resume her studies------Miss session this week. When they convene again, that capacity was heard to excellent advantage. elected: Trustees. E. H . Cochran. G. L. Far house on Rockland street and w ill have it Nellie M cLaughlin is visiting in Malden, tho beet place—oven in buying shoes. later in the month, it w ill be to fix the county Fuller C. Blackington was added to the list rand, W . O. H ew ett, Aaron Howes, J. Fred rebuilt into a double tenement. The sale was Mass------Miss Ada Purington who has been tax. of deputies and served at this term for the H a ll, Rev. J. R. Baker, Thomas Hawken, made through the agency of F. M. Shaw, the guest o f M r. and Mrs. W . M . Purington, Some one shoe denier must] buve Copies of the act passed by the last legis first time in that capacity. John Blethen, E. K . Gould; Steward, real estate broker. has returned to her home in Lyn n , Mass.------lature for the better protection of sheep, have E. I L Cochran; recording steward, J. bettor shoes than tho others— must A t the Church of Im m anuel, Universalist, Mrs. Daniel Anderson has joined her hus been posted by the city clerk. Dog owners A petition asking for the reappointment of C. Barber; district stewards, John Crie, Rev. Thomas Stratton, pastor. Services will band in Boston. will do well to read the notice. Owen B. Whitten of Portland as commis Henry C. Day, L . S. Robinson, F. have bolter prices, lie's tboone you sioner of sea and shore fisheries is being cir be held tomorrow at 10.30 a. m. and 7 p. m. S. Mills, D . A. Packard, Gilbert H all, Mrs. A. G. H unt was called to Bath this- Among the pensions lately granted we note culated by W . L . Blackington, deputy fish Subject of morning discourse: “ Christ the M ark H ills, J. E. Stevens, Elvin Bradford, week by tbe illness of a relative.------Mrs want Look around until you And the following: Original, to Ambrose H. and game warden. Saviour of the W orld, W hat is to be saved,” Mrs. Rebecca Ingraham, Mrs. Cora Lothrop; Stephen F. O ’Brien is visiting in Boston and Stover of Bluehill; original widow’s, to Mag a lenten sermon. Subject of evening dis him. It won’t do any barm to start The Good Will Club connected with the Committee on Missions, Elvin Bradford, vicinity.------G. A. Ames was in the city gie M. Simmons of Rockland. course, “ The Glory o f Infirm ities.” First Baptist church raised |6 o for tbe Good M ark H ills, Frank Beach, Mrs. T . J. St. Wednesday from Waterville, on his way to E. B Pillsbury of Boston, assistant superin h e r e . W ill Hom e at Fairfield the past year, and the The whole number o f scholars attending Clair, Mrs. Elias W hite, Mrs. Rose Gould, Boston.------Miss Margaret Flanagan has been tendent for New England of the Postal Tele young men comprising the club are entitled Rockland schools in February was 1318 which Miss Effie Sylvester; Church Extension, H. in Portland this week whither she was called graph fx>., was in the city this week on busi was 36 more than in January. The daily at C. Day, Rev. J. R. Baker, John Blethen; by the serious illness of her uncle.— -M rs . ness. H e was the guest during his stay of E. to a great deal of credit for their very praise worthy undertaking. tendance was 1111 which was 33 more than Conference Claimants, L. S. Robinson, Thos. Henry Young and daughter Lena are visiting WENTWORTH CO., 338 Main St. A . Butler, Beech street. in January, The percentage of attendance Hawken, E. S. Hodgdon, Edvfin McIntosh; in Taunton, Mass. At the First Baptist church tomorrow nOCKUAMID, MA-IMin, State Deputy J. A. McGowan of Portland was 91; number lardy 581; number dismissed Freedman's Aid and Southern Educational morning Rev. J. H . Parshley will preach at Holm an F. D?y, for years a prominent was unable to be here, Tuesday night, and the 109. The schools taught by Miss Henderson, Society, Gilbert H a ll, G. W . Hemingway, F. 30 on the subject “ God Revealed in the member of the Lewiston Journal staff, and installation of Limerock Council Knights of io Miss Shields and Miss Booker had the high H . Sanborn, Otis SylvesAr; Church Records, Son.” The evening subject w ill be “ The one of the best newspaper writers in Maine, | Columbus, which was to have taken place at est per cent. 97. The H igh schojl had 130 J. Fred H a ll, L . S. Robinson, F. S Mills; 6 ots. Three Crosses” and the congregation may arrived in Bangor, Monday evening, and will IO CtS. These are the leading that time, has been postponed. pupils registered. Sunday schools, M ark H ills, Edwin Chandler, well anticipate an especially able effort. in future be located here as representative in At the meeting t / Claremont Commandery The forty-seventh anniversary of the ar A. B. Clark, Mrs. H . C. Day, Mrs. Joseph Brands of Havana filled There was a meeting of the Prudential eastern Maine for the Boston I lerald, cover J.W.A. Monday night the Order of the Temple was rival in Portland of the distinguished choral York, Mrs. H . E. Candage, Mrs. Prescott ing all the territory east of Waterville. To | Committee of the First Baptist church at the Leavitt, Mrs. Rulph Ulm er, Miss Georgia conferred upon George Hemingway of Cam choral conductor and musician, M r. H e r the newspaper world of Bangor and all this Cigars on sale in New 4 4 4 parlors last evening for the purpose of re Swectland; education, E. K . Gould, J. E. den and the Order of Malta upon V. M. mann Kotschraar, was celebrated in Portland glorious sectiou M r. Day will be warmly wel ceiving any who might come before it for Stevens, Mrs. A . A . Shepherd, Mrs. I I . C. Hem ingway and E. K . Gould. After the on Saturday last. A fitting recognition of comed, for his pers >nal characteristics are as O -t8 . E n gland. 0 ots. baptism and membership in the church. Chatto, Miss M ary Bunker, Miss Isadore degree work an oyster supper was served. the services rendered by M r. Kotschmar to agreeable as his abilities are conspicuous.— The Citizen’s League will have a meeting Robbins, Miss Lillian Baker; temperance, J. W. Titus & Co. have reopened their the cause of music in Maine was then made Bangor News Monday night to elect a delegate to attend E. A. Packard, W. O Hewett, Charles Web cigar factory at the north end after a suspen- in a surprise musical at his home. the meeting of the civic league at Waterville, ster, Mrs Aaron Howes, Mrs. L. M . Little- M r. and Mrs. C. H . Berry are in Portland THE SOCIAL SIDE- three sisters, a handsome plush coucb. From si >n of w oik for the past three months, during the Miriam Rebekah Lodge degree team, of Mar. 29. A full attendance is desired at this hale; church innate, L . F. Bachelder L . M. ------E. A. O ’N eil who saw the great fight at the illness of Arthur Titus o f the firm. Charles VINALHAVEN which the bride is a member, a silver fruit meeting, for it is very desirous that Rockland Littllehale I I . C. Chatto, Mrs. J. E. Stevens, Carson C ilv, will make quite an extended The Willing Workers met Monday evening Richardson is working for ihe company at The Union church is about to supply hymn dish; her Sunday school class mates, gold- shall be represented at what promises to oe M ri. F. C. F lin t; tracts, J. C. Barber, visit to the Pacific Slope before returning.------with Mrs. Philena Rogers, Camden street. It present and if business holds good w ill re books for the congregation. “ Spiritual Songs lined berry spoon, typographical friends, a an important convention. E. W. Allen, Alonzo Day, Mrs. J. D. Stanford of Portland, the well known wa« the annual meeting and officers for the main there. for Church and C hoir,’’ published by The French, parlor clock, silver cake basket from M r. and D . D . G.' M ., F. M . Richards o f Camden 11. E. Nash; Mrs. B. F. telephone superintendent, was in the city this coming year were elected. The president, The honorary graduating parts have been Century Co. has been decided upon. In ad F. H eald; estimating preach- Mrs. K. C. Fellows, Amesbury, Mass., silver paid an official visit to Aurora Lodge, F. & M r,. A. week.------M r. and Mrs. W . T . Cobb are on a M is. Lincoln Snow, in a few graceful remarks distributed as follows: Historian, Miss Isa- dition to a number now owned by families of er's salary, E. H . Cochran, G. L. Farraod, J. pickle jar and cold meat knife and fork Mr. A. M., Wednesday night and had the pleas trip to New York.------Mrs J. E. Doherty and thanked the various members for the able and dore Cogan; prophet. David G. Hodgkins; the congregation, 40 books are needed. This Fred Hall, D. A. Packard, F. S. Milk; par Mrs. Jere Hilliard and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. ure of seeing the work prettily exemplified, Miss M artha Pratt are in New York*,------Mrs. efficient manner in which they had assisted poet, Miss Mabel H a ll The music for the will cost $30. A collection w ill be taken Sun sonage and furniture, J. Fred H all, G. F. Hilliard, Kensington, N .II. while those from as well as partaking of a nice supper. The James Lynn, who has recently undergone an her, and felt that she must decline a re-nom- class ode will be written by Miss Jennie Berry day March 21, both morning and evening for Farrand, E K . Gould, Mrs. J. b. Lothrop, other friends embraced various pieces of silver, previous night he visited O rient Lodge in operation in Carney Hospital, Boston, re ination. The society, however, would not and the words by Miss Evelyn Crockett. The (bis purpose. It is hoped that $30 or more cut glass, chins, painting, beautiful art, needle Thomaston, and was accompanied by quite a Mrs. J. R. Baker, Mrs. Rebecca Ingraham. turned home this week, much improved. listen to that, and voted to retain the same members of the class who have not already will be given in two offerings. The pastor work, etc. number of Rockland Masons. F. S. M ills was confirmed as school super board of officers as last year, which arc as been assigned parts are to write essays, and Rev. Herman Jay W eils will preach in the Both M r. and Mrs. Cox are young people intendent and I) . A. Packard was approved Philip Jason has signed with the Augusta follows: President, Mrs. Lincoln Snow; vice the authors of tbe two which display the Tillson Light Infantry is about to indulge morning and evening. Morning subject of sterling character,well known and respected as President of the Epworth League and ball team. Manager Long has secured a president, Mrs. Nellie G rant; secretary and “Proving the Lord,’’evening“Haslening Lot.” and are receiving the heaity congratulations greatest merit will take part in the com in some extensive and valuable rifle practice. member of the quarterly conference. treasurer, Miss Sarah Brewster; committee on good man. of their many friends. They enter at once mencement exercises, also. A new steel target has been added to tbe D r. L . F. Bachelder was unanimously work, Mrs. Nellie Wade, Lydia Larrabee, equipment of the Armory on Spring street NOBLEBORit » recommended by ihe conference for license upon housekeeping in the new home fitted up A new system in transferring train orders b o r n Alice Sprague and May Larrabee. During and 2000 rounds of bullets have been issued. to preach. by them at No. 6, Knox street, where they went into tftect on the Maine Central Rail Four car loads of kiln wood have been P k iu iY — Rockland. March 8, to Mr. and Mrs. the year the society has raised upwards ol A. C. McLoon is inspector o f rifle practice D . A. Packard was elected collector and will he at home to tbeir friends after March road, Monday, when each telegraph operator sent from the Camp Ground Station to Rock Charles Derby, a daughter, 8400 through tbe untiring efforts of their for Co. II. and we venture to predict that he 25th. receiving an order roust make three manifold land and a large lot still remains here for E. I I . Cochran treasurer. D a v is — Hock laud, to M r. uud M ia. Goorge Davis, president and members. They are indeed will note a marked improvement on the com The following resolution was presented by copies of it, one of which he files himself, one shipment. workers and their talisman “ Willing Workers” The Rockland polo team won 9 and lost pany’s abilities for marksmanship. L. F. Bachelder and unanimously adopted by is given to the engineer and one to tbe con well deserved. A baked bean supper was 9 In the Bath series, won 6 and lost 5 in the James D. Genthner a respected citizen of the Quarterly Conference: ductor of tbe train affected. Both o f these Today tho. temperance organizations all MA.rtRIElD served by the hostess, followed later in the Lewiston series, won 4 and lost 6 in the G ar this town was found dead in the barn Mon To the Fourth Quarterly Conference of the Oox—R h a o b u u Y—Kooklaod, March 17, by Kuv. officials must thru read their orders aloud in over ’ he world will celebrate the niaety-third evening with ice cream and cake, and it was diner series, won H and lost 3 in tbe Port day afternoon. H e lived alone and it was Pratt Memorial Church. Rockland, Me., J it Hursb'ay. Edward L. Cox uud Josepblno A. the presence of the operator before receipting birthday of “the grand old man of Maine,” Biudi u ry. both of Kocklund. a very delightful occasion much enjoyed. land series, won 10 and lost 3 in the Augusta supposed he bad gone to town meeting so now being held M ar. 18, 1897: for them, as has been required heretofore. lion. Neal Dow. In many of our larger It a i.l —G a k o in k k — Martlnsvlllu, Ht. George, Miss Elizabeth Parmelee entertained friends series. Gardiner was the only club which they did not look after him until some of his Whereas, Rev. C. W . Bradlee now serving Man h 13, by E>d«*r J . C. Koss, o l Rocklau'1, George This precludes all possibility of making mis cities banquets and addresses by noted men at whist, Tuesday evening. When tbe beans bested us and singularly enough Rockland brother’s family who lived near returned as pastor of this church for the fourth year N. Hall auu Itvriha, dsug htvr of Mr. and Mrs takes and throws all responsibility on tbe train and women will be tbe order of the day. dtuphen Gardner, both of Martinsville. were counted Miss Parmelee bad tbe larger did not win once in that city. from the meeting and reported that he was has proven himself an able preacher, kind dispatcher who sent the order. The Rockland Woman’s Christian Temper number. The guests took their defeat good not there. They then looked for him with pastor, and a genial brother, enjoying popu ance Union w ill hold a public meeting io the D I E 1 D uaturedly for the hostess served very dainty English Spavin Linim ent removes all Rev. J. H . Parshley delivered an address tbe above result. Th e cause of bis death is larity and having prestige in this city, and the Y. M . C. A . rooms at 2.30 o’clock this after refreshments besides entertaining most de Hard, Soft or Calloused Lumps an I blem Monda) night before tbe Montague Brother supposed to be apoplexy. H e leaves one church has bad members added to its roll, H x m ic k —Itorkland,March 12, Leroy Karie, son of noon. There w ill be articles on the life and John K und Ida Helen bvrnlck, aged 1 year, 1 lightfully. ishes from horses, Blood Spavin*, Curbs, hood, an organization of So of tbe solid bus daughter, his wife having died several years and peace and harmony have prevailed, and, works of Gen. Dow by members of the month Splints, Sweeney, Ring-Bone, Stifles, Sprains, iness men of Lawrence, Mass., belonging to ago. H it remains w ill be taken to N ew Whereas, his gifted wife and beautiful ATKINSON - Rockland, March 12, Caasle Maggie, Mrs. Henry Keating, Mechanic street, cn Union. Special musical numbers on tbe all Swollen Throats, Coughs, etc. Save >50 tbe First Baptist church. Tbe speaker was castle for interment. H e was seventy years children have endeared themselves to tbe daughter of Frederick and Nellie Atkinson, aged trrtaiued tbe South End Whist club, Wednes program will be a duel by Miss Jennie In g ra 1 >< ar, 6 months by use of one bottle. Warranted the most enthusiastically received and fairly over and six months old. entire society, and, day evening.— Miss Flossie Stone, W arren ham and Miss Sarah M . H a ll and solo by O LOYD—Thomaston, March 17, Ethel, daughter wonderful Blemish Cure ever known. Sold whelmed with applause throughout bis ad Town meeting was held Monday and the Whereas, Brother Bradlee has expressed of Charles Henry und Gusllnla Gloyd, aged IS street, celebrated her 14th birthday, Tuesday Miss H all. Everybody is invited. by W. F. Norcross, Druggist, Rockland, Me. dress, which tbe Lawrence papers speak of following officers were elected: Moderator and maintained his purpose to change pas J E k l l h —Camden, March 16, Mury Kells, aged 76 evening. She was happily assisted by about with high praise. O a tbe preceding day M r. Rockland is to enjoy a great treat next C. D. Hall, Clerk J. O. Oliver. torates at tbe close of this conference year, a score ol her young friends. years Parshley preached for the First Baptist week. Tbe Quebec Chronicle says: “Pro be it, r ia iT il — Vlualh iven, M »rch H, George W . Hm llh, A very pretty home wedding took place at church, which is very desirous of securing fessor Carpenter scored another huge success Resolved, That we express our apprecial aged 82. tbe residence of M r. and Mrs. Josiah Brad NORTH WALOOBORO him for its pastor. But we trust we violate in his hypnotic entertainment when be fairly tion of his faithful services and our persona- bury, Warren street, Wednesday evening, no coofidcnce in stating that M r. Parshley convulsed the large audience with laughter Eight degrees below zero Monday moru- esteem for him as a minister of (he Gospel, when occurred the marriage ol their daughter is not to sever his connection with Rock for a couple of hours. There were some rng------There is a large amount of lumber and that he goes with our prayers and best Josephine A , to Edward L . Cox. Rev. J. I I . land at this time. seven subjects on the stage and all ol them at the mills, especially lime cask lumber------wishes for success io his new field of labor. Parshley officiated, using the double ring WORM! proved to be excellent ones. Tbe perform John Burnheimer started up bis mill Monday Resolved further, that we part with Brother ceremony, 'the parlors had been handsomely Tbe Rockland Trust Co. has recently ances through which they were put were of the ------Maple Grange is prospering, eleven Bradlee and bis delightful family with regret •decorated with evergreens, fcrus, potted elected tbe following officers: President, A. most amusing nature and were many of them members recently being added------There will aud assure them that they will ever be held plants, etc., the southern bay window com- I F . C rockett; vice president, E. A . Butler; I U ’. of a most interesting description. The pro be a donation at the parsonage Wednesday io kindest remembrance. pletely filled in, forming a background to an alus about ' and I Uh in*'»eu**- secretary, C. M. Kallocb; clerk, Elizabeth iuu lu tbs rsctuui audud about*b«i ut lh « auu *. • I fessor’s scientific explanation of the pheno evening, March 23. A ll invited. Basket arch of green interwoven with roses, carna Uo«e ; *horl, ury | Jameson; trustees, A . F. Crockett, W . T . tbeavr and dull; itch ins ut th« mena be waa about to present waa naturally supper------G. B. W alter was in Rockland, tions aud other ff iwcrs from which hung the cuufili; uriudluir u( tho tveth ; —•turttrjg----- du Cobh, G . L. Farrand, C H . Berry, S. M . Bird, slet’p. alow . aud ofteu .alu chcltildn ild re n , _ __ , listened to with marked attention and he Friday------A. A. Skinner of Jefferson was in wedding bell composed of similar flowers aud vubuous. Tho boat worm rvuwdy rsuuidy 1rnudo is / W . S. W hile, W . W . Case, E. A. Butler, J. further impressed them upon the audience tbe place Tuesday------Mrs. W illiam Croves D. May, F. C. Knight, E. K. Glover, II. G. a beautiful waxen calls lily for the tongue. during tbe course of the evening. Tbe re who has been visiting relatives here, returned At 8 o’clock to the stratus of tbe wedding TI0IIE’©P|N w o r m ' Tibbeiis, C E Littlefield and S. A. Burpee of markable feats through which the Professor to her borne in Rockland, Friday------Mrs. march played by Fred Whitcoiub, John John Ibis city; Fred E. Richards of Portland; tsadk THUES e l ix ir put bis subjects were too numerous to be men Irvin Barbour of Deer Isle is visiting her nK/i ston, l>est mau and Miss Rissie F . Smith, executive committee; Messrs. Crockett, Cobb, COMMENCING It Uaa b<-«u iu u p 4 J ****.?tanJ 1 tioned here, though a few of them may be father, Washington Burubeimer------T. C. maid of-houor, entered,followed by little Miss Glover, Knight and Farrand. ('he Rockland prravut it acta aa aTuuio aud vum-vts tb** eru quoted. The German band with its really Kaler is sick with the g rip ------M . M Raw- T h is Clirl is uu acquaintance H elen Ixw is, carrying a basket of flowers and juuomus Trust Co. has tbe advantage of being officered dition of tbo ini'inbrauoof tuo atom, swell drum-major, was beyond doubt the best sou was iu lfie place Saturday aud Sunday Monday, March 22 iu thousands of American homes the ring for the bridegroom, little Miss H azel ach aud bowvla A poaitiro by some of the best financiers iu Eastern <*ur« tog Donotipatfon and I feature of the evening, though tbe laughing, ------Mra. W. R. Walter went to Rockland, where she is kuowu us “ The Perry, bearing on a silver tray| tbe bride's UiliouautM, a n d * valusblt* Maine and is ranked as one of tbe leading r«iucd, in all tb s coiuum/u 1 singing, dancing and skating scenes were Friday. None Such Miuce Meat Girl.” ring, they followed tbe bride and groom elect. financial concerns in tbe state. Ktr.t Uuiu Iu Ibia clly ol lb. world', gruluit c-oinplalnla < f i b i l d r c u splendidly realistic. The illustrations of tbe Her smile is reflected iu every The bride’s dress was of white India tw ill, g.'j. . at all l>rutftfl»ta. The number of men who always thought Wednesday’s Kennebec Journal contained first aud secoud stages of catalepsy and of tbe I home sire enters for she brings very becomingly made, with pearl trimmings, D K .J.F .T k l R A I G., Fitzsimmons would win is almost equal to tbe Auburu, Hie. this complimentary notice of a Rockland lec catalepic liauce were very striking aud even 1 delicious miuce pie to all, aud J vaicncienncs lace and ribbon and she carried number of original McKinley men. Oh, wbat HYPNOTIST, 1' r Tapo wonna ws hav« turer: “ Le*is Frederick Starrett gave a most better than those usually seen at such per i at the same time saves the /j I a bouquet of Bride roses. Miss Smith was asp.-. .^ trr*tu.*ut. Wr.U a difference in the morning. for pau.pbb 1. highly pleading lecture, last eveniug, before formances. W hen tbe subjects turned into housewife from tire drudg- /I ( prettily attired in white silk, embellished with the members of Uuiiy Club, in tbe parlors of roosters, aud later on, wheu they chased g cry that old time mince g HOODS PILLS cure Liver Ills, lace, ribbon aud chiffon. The bide maid at tbe Uuitariau church. H is subject was mice both on the stage and among the au Prof. Carpenter A pie making requi red. tendaots looked charmingly sweet iu dresses dience tbe sceoe was laughable in tbe ex Blllouaueaa, ludigeatiou, 11 end at-he. WATCH LO»T. “(iermau Literature.” Thoroughly conver PrtMhlli'gto you the iuo I nisrveloua and laugh- • of pure white muslin with flowers aud smtlax A pleuaaut laxative. All DrugglsU- ti ours whs is brtwosu Norllj Malu atiwt aud tbs sant with the language, the history and the treme. At another time when they were all ub'o oerformance ever ae
Boston and Bangor ONB OF THE FACTS. to bis death, as it proved—for he died ate farewell to this august body, under i by the people’s suffrages to the highest joyed. In July, 1799, he drew up hla Massachnsetts, with Jay and Clinton of whoso orders I have so long acted, 1 offleewitbin their gift to become the will with minute directions for tbe New York, with Ellsworth, Sherman STEAMSHIP CO. of camp fever even while the cries of "W e Have a Good Thing Here,” victory were rising to the skies. here offer my commission and take my first president of the republic he had management of hfs estates, but it wss and Trnmbnll of Connecticut and with ’ Daring the preceding year, since the leave of all the employments of public been instrumental ini renting. Washing completed only four days before he died. Benjamin Franklin showed the depth Resumption of Service at Regular Fares. H e S a id . arrivnl of the French, Washington had life.” ton could not refuse his evident destiny. His health wns good up to the last week and reaoh of his knowledge of govern Mrs. Washington, in company with mental principles. And the letters of Steamers leave Rockland, weather and Ice p»r- labored with one great object in view— From hie diary we quote: of his life, nnd ha regularly attended ■alttlng, as follow s: fpHIS Is an of facto. to draw npon every resource of every other ladies, had witnessed the final act "About 10 o'clock I bade adieu to Church at Alexandria, nine miles dis these great men to him proved how For Boston, Monday* and Thoradayw at (ahont) * N othing else will be a c state for men, money, equipment, and, in the great drama from a small gallery Mount Vernon, to private life and to do tant. ranch they respected the statesmanlike ft SO F. a., or upon arrival of steamer from Bucks ability of the man then known only to port. cepted by the people. That in conjunction with the nllies, strike at the end of the chamber. The general mestio felicity, and, with a mind op On tbe 12th of December he wns tak For Camden, Belfast, Searsport, Rncksport and the world as the great soldier of the Is one reason w hy P url tana, the British such n I low as should end immediately retired, nnd after dinner pressed with more noxious and painful en with a cold, ns the result of a long Wlnteiport, Wednesday and eaiard'yeat (about) with a few friends set ont for Mount seiisntinss than I have words to express, ride over hfs farms in n sleety storm. Revolntion. 6JO a . m , or upon arrival of steamer from Boston. the prize formula of Prof. the wnr for nd nnd nil. Hitherto tho For Green’s Landing, Po. West Harbor, North British had w An nearly nil their victo Vernon in tho chaise which his wife set ont for New York, with the best dis That night he was attacked with aonte At the close of the war congress ac East Harbor and Bar Harbor, Wednesdays and Sat Dlxl Crosby of Dartmouth knowledged its own helplessness and urdays nt (about) 6.80 a . M., or upon arrival of ries through lImir ships, or becauso of had brought for tbe purpose. Thpy pass position to render service to my country laryngitis. His physicians came nnd steamer from Boston. College has met with such them. We bud no ships, no meaus of ed tho night nt Queen Anne’s, crossed in ohedience to its call, but with less Weakened him by copious blood lettings futility; nevertheless it clung to its RETURNING, great success. Everything transporting our troops by sen or of pre the Pntoiuno nt Georgetown and reach hope of answering its expectations.” nntil it wns absolutely impossible for From Boston. Tuesdays and Fridays at 6.00 p. M claimed for It Is backed ed their home just at sunset of Christ The long journey from Mount Vernon From Bncksport, Mondays and Thursdays at venting the enemy from retreating hy him to rally, and lie expired at near 11.00 a . M. via way-landings. up by facts. water from nn untenable position. With mas eve. to New York, which he made in his midnight, Deo. 14, 1799. His last words From Bar Harbor, Mondays and Thursdays at Mr. F. C. Platt of 43 Austin street bos the arrival off the coast of a French Met nt tho herders of their estnto hy private carriage, atteuded by two were, “It is well." His wife, who was 10.00 a . a . via way landings. old Bishop, dressed iu the English regi friends nnd body seivnnts, wns one con been a resident of W orcester for 40 years. fleet, under Count de Grasse, Washing nearly his own age, followed him to the LOCAL ITI1VTKK PKIIVICE. mentals in which he had served under tinued ovation. The battlefields en route grave 21^ years later. A nation mourn Steamer "Rockland," Capt.K. W . Curtis,will leave H e served In the U. S. navy, and h as also ton snw tho possible consummation of a Rockland, we«tber and Ice permitting, for Camden, long cherished scheme. He had dis Braddock, tho octogenarian sainted and where he had won victory or bad met ed him. Belfast, Castine and Bucksport, on Mondays, been a boss painter |n the Bradley oar patched his favorite. General Greene, kissed their hands, nnd then they pnssod defeat were transformed into soenes of Major Heury Lee prononneed the fu Wednesdays and Fridays, at 7 a . M. •hops. He recently made the following on to tho west door of their mansion, pleasure, where, as at Trenton, bright neral oration, in which occur the words, Returning from Bucksport at B 46 a . m . or upon into tho south to succeed Gates, and hy arrival of train from Bangor, on Tuesdays, Thura statem en t: pursuing Washington’s own tactics illumined by tho leveled rays of the set young faces met his gaze, instead of “ First in peace, first in war, first in tho days and Saturdays for Castine, Belfast, Camden "For nine months past I have suffered Greene had Succeeded in bringing Lord ting sun. The air wns sweet and balmy stern and powder blackened visages, hearts of his countrymen,” nnd con and Rockland. as in May. and on the morrow Washing and sweet voices welcomed him in songs FRED LGTHROP, Agent, Rockland. with what doctors call a low grade of In Cornwallis, the British commander in gress decreed a marble monument at WILLI a M II. I1ILL, Genera] Manager, Boston. flammation of the bowels. It commenced that seotion, within striking distance of ton spent, mainly out of doors, his first of praise. Tbe soldiers and the common the nation's capital. In my stomach, and for more than six his chief. Lafnyette had been detached Christmas nt home in eight long years people, and particularly the rising gen- M aine Central R . R. weeks I passed quantities of blood. If I to watch Oornwullis and hold him at CHAPTER XXXI. caught cold or ate anything that did not bay, while Washington himself, by CHAPTER XXI. WASHINGTON THE STATESMAN. In Effect Oct. 4. 1896. agree with me. I was forced to leave my feints and marches and intercepted let THE FOUNDER OF THE REPUBLIC. The fame of Washington, aside from work, completely knocked out. I would ters, compelled Clinton, id New York, With what deep satisfaction tho war that greatness of character which be A S S E N G E R trains leave Rockland as fob lo w s : go home and to bed and could not get into the belief that his own post was worn hero at last found himself once stows such luster on his memory, be P8.20 A. M., for Bath, Brunswick, Lewiston, warm, no m atter how many clothes were threatened nnd to withhold re-enforce more by his own fireside and amid the speaks the groat soldier, tho wiso execu Angusta, Watervflle, Bangor, Portland, ,nd Boston, piled on me. 1 ran down from 175 to 153 ments for Cornwallis. Thus again by scenes he so dearly loved only those ac tive, the man of glorified cojjrmon sense. arriving in Boston at 4.16 P. M . place and refused to pass an ordinance 1.30 P. M., for Bath, Brunswick, Lewiston, pounds. Doctors afforded me no relief his consummate strategy and by keeping quainted with his early life nnd his in But few who have not been students of recommending u constitutional conven Waterville, Portland and Boston, nrrlvtngln Boston whatever. At Inst, my wife, noticing the a watchful eye upon tho whole Atlantic terest in agricultural pursuits can un history have justly measured hisrnuk us at 9.20 P .M . tion. A minority of wise men wns pow T r a in s a r r iv k : Puritana advertisements in the papers, seaboard did Washington gather and derstand. Four days after his arrival at statesman. We nro so easily allured to erless against n majority consisting of 10.46 A. M. morning train from Portland, Lew. consulted mends and was aovised to try concentrate at Yorktown nil the men Mount Vernon he wrote n friend: identify genius in public uffairs with merely parochial legislators, euch eaten Iston, Augusta and Waterville. 6.20 P. M. from Boston, Portland, Lewiston and it. I began using It and can truthfully and war material available, securing tbe “ Tho scene is at lust closed. I fool those gifts of tongue or pen which make np by a sense of provincial importance Bangor. •ay it Is the only thing that ever touched oo-operntiou of the allies by land nnd hy myself eased of a load of public care. I it shino as to bo loath to sepurnto them. and loath to surrender one tittle of oolo- GEORGE F. EVANS, Gen’l Manager. my case. From the start, almost, I be sea. That ho strained every nerve and hope to spend tho remainder of my days Yet not a few of the great masters of nial dignity. It was hern that the tran F. K. BOOTHBY, G. P. & T. A. W . L. W HITE, Dlv. Supt. gan to feel relief, and said to my wife: employed every art of which he was ca in cultivating the affections of good men civic matters who have molded tho fate scendent influence of Washington to tbe 'We have a good tiling here!’ I cheer pable is shown by his letters. and in the practice of tho domestio vir of empires have been among tho “ dumb” remotest corner of tbe 18 common fully give my testimony in the hope that “ Tho history of tho war, ” ho says in tues. ” statesmen, those who could only spoak wealths had nn effect which no other B luehill Steamboat Line. others may benefit from the use of thii one, “ is a history of false hopes nnd But rest, recreation, the privilege of or write in simple Doric. Such English public man conld exert. Of thnt galaxy SPRING SCHEDULE. wonderful discovery." temporary expedients. Would to God pursuing his own peaceful way, wero to men us Walpole, Peel aud Palmerston of thinkers who argued nnd toiled for (Signed) F. C. PLATT. they were to end here.” Yet he labored bo denied him, as hitherto. Having giv- nro good examples of Ibis mental genius, tbe important end in view none shone STR. CATHERINE Worcester, Mass. on, upheld hy faith in his ennse and in and our own Washington nnd Grant are. so potently iu illuminating nnd trans CAPT. O. A. CROCKETT, Puritana makes the health right be himself nnd moved forward for the final still more interesting studies. forming sentiment us tho successful cap W ill leave I to ck land on arrival o f steamer from cause it makes the stomach righL and crushing blow at Yorktown. And Washington had but little fuoility of tain who hnd led the urmies of the Boston, every Wednesday and Saturday, for North It cures from head io foot. when, hemmed in on every side, over expression ns speaker or writer unless inchoato nation to victory. West Harbor, Deer Isle, Little Deer ls e, dargent- vllle, Sedgwick, Brookiin, So. Bluehill, Bluehill, whelmed and ngain outgeneraled, Lord when swung to the top by bigness of When the efforts of Washington and Burry and Ellsworth. Cornwallis was obliged to lay down his WASHINOTON BY CEltRACHI— 1793. occasion. His farewell address rnuks tho Federalist statesmen ut lust brought Returning every Monday and Thursday, leaving erntion, were with him. But who could among the greatest of American state Surry at 7 o’clock a . M., for above landings and arms, all tho people knew what Wash about the convention which in 1787 con connecting at tiockland with steamer for Boston. ington had divined months before—that have imagined that a few short years papers, but its eloquence is that of deep summated tho work of the wnr, ho wns GureYoUpCouqF|! the end of tho wnr was nigh. We must in office, unremuuerativo nnd vexatious sincerity and earnestness, the passion of mnde its president. As such he took a VINALHAYE)! & KOlkLAM) admit that but for tho co-operation of ns it wns to him, would have ovoked a homespun sagacity fused to incandes minor part in its pnblio discussions and STEAMBOAT COMP’?. Hartshorn’s tho French allies, particularly with host of snarling, envious, sycophantio cence. It is not even in the wisdom of deliberations. His name scarcely ap their fleet, this decisive victory might office seekers? his two administrations as president, pears in tbe debates, which covered a Ho wns inaugurated at New York though ho had then to grapplo with so SPRINC ARRANCEMENT not huvo been obtained, hut it was tho period of about ten weeks und probably SOUGH master mind of the commander in chief tho 80th of April, 1789, and before ho many untried problems with but little involved us stormy a clash of theories, TWO TRIPS DAILY that first sent Lafnyoite to hold and had hardly warmed tho presidential light from experience to guide him, that couviotions und prejudices, presented on BETWEEN VINALHAVEN Js KOCKLAND. then tho fleet to blook escape by sea of ohair tho Philistines were upon him. wo must seek the test. It is to the great both sides with masterly skill of dialec BAUSAM tbe army that surrendered that day in They first critioisod bis receptions, part he pluyed iu making the constitu tics, ns ever shook a great publio body. Cumtn.nrlng M om l.j, Mar. 1st, 1807. which were denounced oh aping royalty, tion of the United Stutos, u pnrt so big the Steamer October, 1781. Evidenoe has been accumulating for tho FDn every throat ano Washington hnd calmly watched the and of which he said: that scarcely any one’s role could match laBt 100 years—for even tbe important r LUNGTROOBLE, battle from a near redoubt, so exposed “ Before this custom wus established, its value, that we must look for bis true facts of history ure frequently unrevenl- COV. BODWELL that ono of his aids called his attention which now accommodates foroigu char- gauge us statesman. ed till long after the actuul eventB—that Oa PT. WM. R. CREED, WASHINUTON REFUSING A CROWN. aotors, strangers und others who, from Perhnps no one in the country hnd W ill leave Vlnalhaven for Rockland every week CURES W NOTHING ELSEtyll. to tho dunger of remaining there. “ If the presidentof that convention was the day at 7.00 a. m ., and 1 p. m you are afraid,” said the chief quietly, en to his country 30 of the best yoars of motives of curiosity, respect to the chief such experimental knowledgo of the old power behind the throne; thuthegnided Returning, leave Xockland, T ill sou's W h a rf, foi his life, acting in various capacities of magistrate, or any other ennse, are in system under which we fought Great nnd molded its results iu n fashion vastly Vlnalhaven at 9.30 a. m . and 3 p. m. landing at HONEY IS ITS BASE. "you are at liborty to retire,” and con H urricane Isle, each trip both ways. ••oteo everywhere for Purity, Plensnntne*'. Pr-ropt tinued at his post. explorer, statesman and soldier, be was, duced to call on me, I was nimble to at Britain to a standstill. The ties of con more vital than his formal duties as 17 W. d. WHITE, Genera! Manager. nebr and Surety. Ask,your utigkbors he thought, entitled to spend the re tend to any business whatever. * • * To federation expressed in the powers given obairmuu. When disaussion came to u Rockland, M e., February 22, 1897. Still calm uud self possessod, with the
Is very painful. I have * a sure over-night cure WASHINGTON WASHINGTON RESIGNING HIS COMMISSION. WASHINGTON AT THE Cl. S Oi’ T.UE W AR.-BY P E A LB. fo r it. plunged the country into the horrors of j vust holdings, himself on tbe verge of The Boy, the Lover, the civil strife. Indeed, some Pennsylvania ; bankruptcy. As he bud uccepted nothing a national government firmly establish Tbure was no working fiscul system, and COAKLEY, PRUOOIST. troops did mutiny, but Washington { uhove his expenses during his lung serv ed, menacing controversies with foreign tbe machinery of raising money broke sternly repressed tho outbreak, showing ice as couimuuder iu chief, his self abne nations settled, the war debts funded, down nt the slightest strain. Business C w s lo Oik Soldier and the scant mercy to tho ringleaders. Thus 1 gation iu again returning to publio life credit restored, commerce uud agricul between the confederated colonies wus Cor. Main and School Sts. for tho space of nearly two years, while (still unrewarded, except by the approv ture flourishing, uud the resources of the made stagnant by the fact that contracts We believe the odds are more Statesman. definitive terms of peace were being ar- | al of bis conscience uud the people) is oouutry beginning to be exploited uud wero not mutually vulid. Army opera than two to one that if you once ranged, Washington was the mediator apparent made available. tions were bumpered by utter weukness get started on our new Serial But for Wushiug^in the Union und Elected u second time to tho presi ut the heart of power, uud Washington THIS CIGAR IS NOT between the army and congress. At last, I By F. A. OBEB. however, on tho 26th of November, 1 the constitution would never have been dency, ho followed strictly the lines wns assailed by uever ending intrigues, GIVEN AWAY** AutAor o/ "I'he Empreet Jotephine," 1788, the last redcoat left New Yoik, acceptable to nor uccepted by the peo which his superlative wisdom had sug which threat! in d his power und rank “Travel* In Mexico," Etc., Etc. aud, af or taking possession of the city ple. Through his unremitting corre gested during the first incumbency. und embroiled tbe officers whoso loyulty Captain Shannon from which ho h id la eu driven neurly spondence he hud prepured them for the iu tho uutuinn of 17UU he published to his plans wus <4 the utmost impor constitution, aud as president of the his famous farewell address, that "toorrtskt. iSS7. bv tb« Author.» seven years before, Washington finally tance So greut wcie the embarrassments You will become so interested In oouvuutiou the prestige of his name aud j must remuikuble of slate pupers, aud iu growing out of tbit creaking and ram CHAPTER X X said farewell to the army. On tho 4tb that absorbing story that you tbe power of his reasoning won over all the following spring retired to private shackle engine of administration known DRIVING THE ENEMY INTO TUB BfeA. of December he si t out for Philadel will read all of it and thank us phia, where he rendered his expense ac opponents. life. Ou the 8d of March, 1797, the us “ tho ooiiliuental congress” tbut the One day about mid-September, 1781, “ It is tho result ot four mouths’ de- I president uud Mrs. Washington gave u wuuder of our victory over Greut Britain for calling your attention to the tbe household at Mount Vernon war count fur Ills seven years'service, which liberation,’’ he wrote Lafayette. “It is I farewell dinner, ut which much hilurity is greatly enhanced. One is inclined to matter. BUT IS SOLD FOR startled by the unexpected arrival of its (be hud druwu no pay) umoauled to the uow a child of fortune, to be fostered by prevailed at first, but ou tbe removal of suspect th a t hud not our mother country master. Six years bad passed since be sum of £16,000. THE LEADING 10c CIGAR Then he continued on to Annapolis, some und hufl'eted by others. W hutwill the cloth, when Washington filled bis — w ho had essayed to play stepmother— bad crossed tbe threshold of bis borne ho the general opinion or the reception glass uud suid, with a smile, “ Ludies been greatly hampered on her side by since be went forth to take command of aud on tbe 28d of December resigned to IN THE CITY. of it is not for me to decide, nor shall I uud gentlemen, this is the lust time 1 foreigu hostile interests, ihe American Captain Shannon tbe continental armies, but even uow, congress tbut commission which for so long a period be hud hold as a saored say anything for or uguiust it. If it be (bull drink your health us u public m an; cbuuticleer would not have hud oocusiuu Is a rattling detective story—an TALXiHT TO DO BY DOING after this long absence, be bud no time good, i suppose it w ill work its way; if X do it with sincerity uud wishing you for an inspection of bis favorite bauuta trust to ho surrendered only on the ex to crow so lustily iu 1788. exciting tale of Anarchists and pulsion of tbe invader from American bud, it will recoil upon its framers. ” *11 possible happiness,” there wus un Washington hud begun to ugitute iu He was accompanied only by an aid At the time of tho udoptiou of tbe ; ins tun t cessation of mirth. favor of a reconstruction of federal ties Dynamiters, but more realistic and bis loyal body servant, Billy, and soil. Hu concluded a short speech of no BflfS f i ™ COLLEG constitution foreign powers refused all Retiring to Mount Vernon, us before, before tbe war wus half ended Hit than sensational. tbey were on their way to assist Lafa ble simplicity w ith: SHORTHANO& TYPEWRITING SCHOOL negotiation with congress. Public credit Washington gave his personal atte n tio n correspondence with Mason, Madison, yatte and bis army before Yoiktowu. On “ Having uow finished the work as OffIGf PRACIItt fKOR I HE SIAM was gone, nor was uuy fuuetiuu of an to the uruuugeineut of his furms, follow Randolph uud Jettersou of Virginia, Or. Theoi) Ctscardad. Send for Ff#e Catalogue bis departure, two days later, Washing signed me, 1 tetire from the greut the READ IT IN THIS PAPER ater i t action, uud, bidding sn ulfcctiou- existing government performed. Galled ing the serene existence he so much eu- with Hancock uud the two Adamses ot L. A. GRAY & SON, Portland. Me. ton look with him bis w ife’s only sou— TUB ROC&JLAiW GOURIKR-GAZETTK: SATURDAY MARCH 20, 1807 e
CALL AND IIAVK YOUR Mr. Justice) Hawkins and the famous Mr i Sergeant Rnllantlna. Watches, Clocks and Jewelry Raker took a went- opposite her, the girl ' CLKANBD AND REPAIRED. said, and maintained silr tiro for some m in I also hare a line of Clock*, Jewelry, Silverware titre. A t Hallesmere he called her atk n i and Optical Goods. Eyes Tested Free. tlon to an open window and asked if she j English Railway SystemRespon- preferred to have it. closed. T his led to a l A. O. BRAGK3-, slble For Many Tragedies. conversation. I i ihe course of which Raker | Jeweler and Optician, Union, He learned that the girl was of a thoroughly I B u y Y o u r respectable family. One of her brothers 1 was a lawyer, another a physician and a > A CELEBRATED CASE RECALLED. third a captain
WASHNGTON- TO OUR CJRRES.’OlilENTS UNION ST 6E0R6E- I,<'<>ple'« C olum n. Mrs. Levi Pitcher of Washington called on T e n a n t ’s H a r b o r .—-A. A. Morrison was A correspondent (L. M. S.) has written us her 1 tier, Mrs. Lucy Oakes at Hills Mill, Sun in Rockland, Tuesday------Sch. L . M . W eb complaining that a recent Washington item Advertisement* in this column five cent* We extend onr cordial thanks to nil in the U nion Times regarding town meeting day. ster arrived Monday with freight for the dif a line each insertion. No charge lens than the local correspondents of this paper, M e r i t Mrs. If . G. D rake has been quite sick for ferent traders ----- J. M . Smith went to H u r elections was misleading. “ F. Light and ten cent*. the Tribune and the Union Times, several days, but is reported convalescent. ricane Isle, Tuesday------The grip is quite John Bryant, first and second selectmen and ■■Merit talks” th e MM prevalent around town-:------Wm. L. Allen school committee,” says this correspondent, now gathered into one fold, for their Leslie Cunningham o f Globe called on ac Clearance intrinsic value of I I jX was at Vinalhaven, Saturday, on business “ are classed as Populists. Light and Bryant A N TE D —A Utter of Angora or Phae Kittens. quaintances here Sunday. Most not be older than three Weeks, any contributions in the past Io these Hood’sSarsaparilla. ■ 04k I for the town------Geo E. Allen has made are Democrats, and always were; but all T . W . Pease of this town has been quite colorW or any sex Address at once, M R S . M A R Y Merit in medicine means the power to some fine improvements in his store the past elected except treasurer are silver men, and H. RANDLBTT, Rockland, Maine. several papers. sick with la gripp eat Boston. cure. Hood's Sarsaparilla possesses actnal few weeks and now has much more room------that is good enough for us.” We purpose making the local corre Miss Agne* Greene received a diploma Geo. B. Smith and family strived home from O R S A L E —10 h. p. Boiler and Engine and W est W a s h in g t o n .— Mrs. A. L . Day who Sale spondence one of the paper’s greatest and unequalled curative power and there Sunday from the Congregat ional Sunday Cape Ann, Mass , Saturday------Geo. C. F ar Knuckle Joint Cider Press all complete. Can was on the sick list is better.— Ethel Kenney F be seen running, ti. T . JACKdON, Bast Jefferson, fore it has true merit. When you buy school superintendent for the best lessons dur rar is having extensive repairs made on his features, with a representative at every of West Jefferson is visiting her grandmother, Maine. 202-0 ‘ Hood’s Sarsaparilla,and take it according house; he is also having it painted------It was ing the year just passed. Mrs. Lucinda Hurd.— Elder Geo. Lincoln postofflee and settlement in this part extremely cold in the church Sunday morning, to directions, to purify your blood, or Harry and Herbert Grinnell returned to gave a very interesting discourse at the Advent B C O N D Hand Horses for Sale. Address o o f Eastern Maine. the thermometer registering only 57 above call on W . W. LIGHT, do. Liberty, Me. IM t cure any of the many blood diseases, you Kents Hill, Tuesday. chapel Sunday.— We hear that Lola Bowman and then at the warmest part. >.t surely S Correspondents are requested to are morally certain to receive benefit. Raymond Gleason has been on the sick list, is about to leave us.— Ernest W ellman has must have been seven degrees colder in the O R B A L E . One set Double Horse Sleds and The power to cure is there. You are not with grip for several days. H e expects to re gone to Worcester where he is employed in Folding Rack. J. J. BOND, East Jefferson. continue their news letters as before, choir gallery. W ouldn’t it be a more health TO REDUCE STOCK turn to Kents Hill Saturday. the Insane Hospital as an attendant. Ernest F sending for either the Tuesday or Sat trying an experiment. It will make yonr ful thing to have the church a little warmer is a goad boy and he will be missed by his BK O. K. Fine Polish fur silverware. It Is blood pure, rich and nourishing, and thus A. O . Ripley has been to Clinton and Box- on these cold mornings. It certainly would warranted. Get a bottle today of your urday paper as they may elect. friends.— Ed Pelton and family have gone to drive out the germs of disease, strengthen ton this week on business. be more comfortable------Ice cream will be at U grocer. A gents write to O. K. P. Mfr., Bar Harbor, Letters for Tuesday’s edition should Augusta to live.— Thomas Jones is holding M e., Box 30. Mrs. Fred E. Burkett and daughter Bernice a premium next summer for there has been the nerves and build up the whole system. meetings at the Brown schoolhouse. be mailed Saturday; letters for Satur have been visiting relatives at Rockland this no ice cut in this place this w inter------Rufus A N T E D — A very large Jet black Angora cat. day’s edition should ,be mailed not week. Barter is driving the mail stage for Quimby, R a z o r v il l k — Miss Lotta Farrar who has M ust be a good one Address, H . K. MW O R R IL L , Belmont, Maine. 201-202 A Most Liberal Discount later than Wednesday. Where two or S. P. Sweet of Thomaston has been in town Jas. V. Norwood having left to go mate of been visiting at Palermo has returned home. the sch. Emma S. Briggs------Naomi Chapter, — Edward Pelton of Augusta has been visit this week. * * rjl H E Chronicles of dearsmont” are now ready. more correspondents in the same town O . E. S., is in a prosperous condition, receiv ing W. E. Overlook.— The Good Templars H o o d ’s Will Pullen will graduate from Kents Hill JL A business directory, names and ages or are likely to conflict in the matter of ing new members at almost every meeting Lodge intend to have another “mock trial.”— inhabitants and historical matter. Mailed to any this spring. H e was not home during vaca and much interest is shown by the members. Fred Ilaw son of Thomaston visited his address for 25 cents. Address, E D IT O R F IS H , duplicate items, etc., satisfactory Union, Maine Sarsaparilla tion prefering to remain at his studies. Every eligible person should try and join this mother, Mrs. John L. Law, Thursday.— W .G. arrangements will be made soon as The Republican town committee, chosen al order to help along those who are trying to H ow ard has gone to N orth Washington where T T N IO N , Past and Present. An Illustrated his. Is the best, In fact—the One True Blood Purifier. their recent caucus, for the ensuing year, is as our Mr. Fish can call. Correspon Prepared only by C. I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass. do a good thing for humanity------Steamer he has a job.— Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Overlock tory o f the town o f Union, Mains, from early follows: S. W . Jones, chairman; Lysander M erry Coneag makes regular trips to this visited at Liberty Monday.— M r. Stackpole lim es to date By m all, post paid, 25 cuuts. Ad. dents in need o f stationery are reques dress, T H E T IM E S . Union, Maine. Norwood, Wm. E. Hilt. R. B. Robbins, H. A. place Tuesdays and Thursdays------W e hope and his mother o fjH allo w ell are visiting her Silverware ted to notify us. Hood’S Pills Howes. the selectmen in this town will see to it that brother, Oliver Howes.— Mr. and Mrs. W. E. We think the foregoing will answer Cooper Post G . A. R . did not ask for any when the road building season comes and Overlock visited relatives and friends in Au appropriation from the town for Memorial the “road machine” is put to work that a gusta the past week.— Mrs. J. Curtis of West Great Reduction many questions that have been ad church and a lady with hosts of friends who Day, this year. T h e Post members propose man who understands the road business will Gardiner wno has been visiting her brother, dressed to us during the past fort deeply mourn her death. A brother, Joseph Watches and Clocks to pay all expenses themselves. be appointed and that be shall first build the Oliver IIow cs has returned home.— L . T .M a rr I n P r ic e s o f Rockport, survives. Funeral aervices were went to Augusta on business Friday.— Charles night and which we have been unable H enry Rhodes, son o f Mrs. G. B. Chadwick main travelled roads and then in turn build solemnized Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. D. Clark who went to Lewiston city hospital to reply to by letter. of this town who has been suffering with ap the back roads. Last year the most impor Rev. L . D . Evans officiating. several weeks ago and was operated upon and pendicitis, died a few days ago. H e was an tant part of the road, we think, was left until FOR THE NEXT 30 DAYS John Scott has moved to Oldtown, where has since been visiting his sister at H allow ell Framed Pictures honest and upright young man and his early the last thing and consequently the mud CAMDEN- he has employment. season had begun before the roa.ls were in returned home last week. H e is still in a very death is mourned. E. N . DufTee, who has for a number of good condition------Much interest was man bad condition but there is still hopes of bis The annual town meeting o:curs Monday M r. and Mrs. H erbert H ills are rejoicing ifested around town over the Corbett and recovery. Will Soli or Cash. ano the reports of the various tow n officers years faithfully performed the duties as mana over the birth of a son, who came early this Fitzsimmons fight. Bets as high as fifteen Gents' Fleece Lined Underwear, worth 60c for 37c are now in the hands of the pointer. W e are ger of the New England telephone exchange, Fancy Articles week. cents were made------A large three masted Ladies* Jersey Ribbed Fleece Lined enabled, however, to give some interesting has resigned and Johnson K night has been AUGUSTA- Underwear, “ 30o " 2lo Mrs. Andrew Burkett was at Rockland vessel anchored outside of Northern island statements through the courtesy of the select* appointed to fill the vacancy. Ladles* Fleece Lined nose, •• 26c *' 21o Monday and Tuesday of this week. during the severe storm of Sunday last and M r. and Mrs. Alvin G. Higgins visited rela Youths* natural random Underwear “ 26c “ 20c men. George S. Cobb Relief Corps w ill serve The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew proceeded on her way Monday morning------tives in Vassalboro Saturday and Sunday.------Blue Flannel Shirting, “ 30o " 26o Valuation: Real estate, > 1 ,4 0 2 4 5 0 ; per dinner at the town meeting Monday. Mr. David Goodhue, one of the attendants at Farm ers Flannel, best quality, 22e Jones has been quite sick lately, but is better August Stolpe has moved to Wiley’s Corner Cotton Crash, worth 6c per yd. for 4c and 60 These goods to be sold re sonal estate, >248,244; total, >1,650,694. Mrs. A. L. Worthing is attending the mil the hospital, is spending a few days vacation at this writing. ------Booth Hurricane Isle Granite Co. have T r y m y 36c Molasses, actually worth 40o. Num ber of polls 726 at >2.50 each. W hole linery openings in Boston------Mrs. W . G. sent their delivery wagon to the M aine State at his home in Sidney.------W. E. Overlock Your Money Book If Goods are net as amount of tax, real and personal, >28,087.24. Miss A llie Barrows entertained a large party Aldus entertained the Ladies Guild of St. prison, Thomaston, for repairs and painting. of Washington was in the city Friday on busi U op rose nted. gardless ( f cost. One-half of Amount of appropriations voted by the town, Thomas church, Wednesday afternoon. of friends with whist last Monday evening. ness------Th e Governor has appointed H on. P. >22,000, state tax >4,273.69, county tax >3,- A pleasant occasion is reported. W il e y ’s C o r n e r .— Capt. Sylvanus Robin O. Vickery as trustee of the Maine Insane 389.75, overlay >237.80, supplemental tax We omitted from our town meeting report son who has been on the sick list is some hospital. The appointment is very popular regular prices will be given on FRIENDSHIP- >122 57. the vote on clerk, which stood: W. A. what better at present wiiting.—The annual here.------Ephraim Rolfe was found dead in J. L. LENFEST, Expenditures: Support of poor and in The Endeavorers of the Advent Christian Bessey, Republican, 115; S. G . Hills, Fusion, town meeting was held Monday, March 8 and his bed at the home of his daughter in sane, >2,198.79; breaking roads, >71.33; resulted in the following officers elected for B D R K B T T V IL L K . 12lf many articles. church are to hold a convention Friday after 83. Chelsea, Saturday morning. H e probably roads and bridges, >5,07742; expense ol tire noon and evening, March 26. A n interest A new school house in the Hibbard D is the ensuing year: Franklin Trussell, moder died of heart disease. M r. Rolfe had been the department, >30 3 9 1 ; firemen's services, ing program consisting of essays, readings trict will be appreciated by scholars about ator; D. S. Seavey, clerk; Frank Trussell, ferryman between Hallowel and Chelsea for >475.25; incidental expenses, >2 ,4 8 4 4 0 ; and music is in preparation for the afternoon there. | L. W. Seavey, W. L. Allen selectmen; Geo. 15 years. H e had many friends and was un support of schools, >3,968.94; high school, service. In the evening Rev. Sarah K . E. Allen, treasurer; Lemuel Ludwig, J. H. We are selling The idea suggested town meeting day, by usually respected------J. A. Eugley has been on >1,200.88; school books, >502.62; lighting Taylor will deliver a lecture and there will be Hupper, J. S. Smalley, Thomas F. H art, con Capt. Harding,of employing Union citizens to the sick list for a week but is now slowly im streets, >1,581.25; Washington street cul special music. Those coming from a dis stables; tax collector,Thos. F. H a rt; auditor, build town school houses, is a step in the proving.------Miss M innie M urphy has re Hard and Soft vert, >338; Thomas road, >164; Crescent tance will bring a basket lunch and members H> F. Kalbich. For the first time in the his right direction. A ll the town’s work, when turned from W hitefield, where she was called street, >221; public library, >1,500; steam of the society will serve coffee. tory of St. George party lines were drawn at by the sickness of relatives. Come and See-IMe. beat tor Elm street schoolhouse, >1,16256; possible, should be done by home labor. this election which resulted in a straight D em Coal Voters are always interested in town doings Capt. R . W . Black has been very sick with Barnes schoolhouse, > 30460; sewer survey, The following is the business transacted at ocratic ticket for selectmen. Whole number and all like to know how the money appro pneumonia, the past week, but is now gradu- >38; Geo. S. Cobb Post, G . A . R., >50; the town meeting not published in our last of votes cast for first selectmen was 287; F. priated by the town is spent. ually im proving— Mayor W . S. Choate was cheap as Camden & Rockland Water Co., >950; abate edition: Trussell Democrat 192, J. Edward Shrader W e give below the statistics of Friendship re-elected Monday, the 8th—Senators and roents, >1 8 5 6 ; no appropriation account, School committee for three years: E. H . Republican, 95; second selectman,whole num and they surely should be satisfactory to representatives are very busy at the capital. >45 40. Clarry, Republican, 57; W . C. Morton, ber of votes 241, L . W . Seavey, Democrat, every voter for in but few cases has the ap- Evening sessions are held daily— A fine con anybody. The treasurer received during the year Fusion, 51; Geo. C. Hawes, Republican, 92; 176, Charles W iley Republican, 65; third sel proptiation been exceeded. T h e Friendship cert was given at City Hall, Wednesday even >29,52087, including school fund and mill A. M . W ingate, Fusion, 33. ectman, whole number o f votes 225, W m . L. officials have set an example that should be ing by the Allie Torbett Concert Co. It was tax >1814 03, free high school >250, soldier's School Committee for two years, L . N o r Allen 176, Archie Smalley Republican, 40. A. F. Crockett Co. followed by officials of other towns. highly entertaining and those who were not pension* >48, bounty on seals >32, railroad wood, Republican, 88; Warren Hills, Fusion, All are Democrats except T. F. Hart and J. Valuation: Real estate. >155.065; personal present missed the musical event of the sea and telegraph lax >1279, buiial of soldier >10, 38 H . Hupper. Th e meeting was one of the estate, >30.990; total >186.055. Num ber of son— Dean Estes o f Weeks Mills was in town North End. E. R. BUWPi, town clerk f jr dog licenses, >162, collector Overseers of the poor, F. E. Burkett, F. E. largest gatherings ever held in town. polls 251. Rate of polls >3; rate of cash last w eek— The Kennebec county Teachers’ >26,362.84 Paid out, >29,300.29, including Liitlehale, J. M . Robbins. tax .019; rate of highway tax 002 3 4 ; rate • — - — »♦»- — - —— Convention met at the W m . R. Smith school state tax of 1895 of >2614.03, part of state tax Fence viewers, I I . Hem enway, John F. Orders by telephone WATTS BLOCK. of highway tax on polls .40. building of this city, Friday of last week. A of 1896, >637.74, county tax 1895 *n Upham. WARREN- Tax collector E F. Geyer was givpn bills to very interesting program was carried out— >2889.75,state pensions >48, Industrial school Surveyors of lumber, I I . Hemenway, F. H . the amount of >4356 97 to collect. O f this .given p rom pt atten tio n . tor Alice Richards and Nellie Barbour >108, Lenfest. Misses Jennie and Grace Newcomb arrived D r. Seth C. Gordon of Portland was called to Thomaston. - Me. amount he corralled >2600.34. H e had this city last week to hold consultation with Maine Insane Hospi al >908.71, state treas Sealers of weights and measures, Randall on the train from Washington, D. C., Friday >1629.36 left over from the year before which Dr. Turner over the case of Capt. Black— urer dog licenses >162, interest on loans Bartlett, N. D. Robbins, Elden Burkett. evening------Mrs. S. W . Vinal o f Boston is he succeeded in collecting. A good j >b well Miss Estelle Deering, special music teacher >219.25, bounty on seal’s noses >32, coupons Surveyors of wood and bark, I I . Hem en visiting her parents, M r. and Mrs. N . T . Cas done. well------Mrs. Levi McIntire is visiting her for the village district, will spend the Spring FARM FOR SALE. bonded debt >916, cash on hand >220.58. way, I. F. Upham, Elden Burkett. A farm containing 6S acres of land shunted In Paid out for poor > 1 25602, unexpended daughter at W aterville, this week------K it vacation with friends at Lakewood— The CulLctor Miller hud >39,1208910 collect Constables, I I . Hemenway, W . C. Morton, Hope 1m offered for eule ut reason tblo terms. Raid >27642; town officers and incidental ex grip is quite prevalent in and about the city including balance from 1S95 of >9097.18. Elden Burkett, C. M. Butler, Chas. Burkett. tredge & Bachelder recently shipped a car of farm contains mo .ern bulldogs In good repair; penses >878.81, unexpended 98.48: support — D r. W inship of Boston delivered a most Remaining uncollected >12,75805. Truant officers, John E . Fossett, G . W . hay to Vinalhaven------N ine cars of wool have running water In house und barn; a good orchurd, of schools >1800.74, unexpended > 8 6 7 ; text interesting lecture before the teachers of small fruits o f all k ndt, among them an ucro In The bonded debt of the town is >22,900. Butler. just been received by the Georges River M ills book >10431 and excess o f >4.31; for re Kennebec county on Friday evening. cranberries. Also a new building on the place The resources figure up >3093 12 and the lia Tax collector, W . C. Morton, 19 mills on ------Large quantities of kiln wood have been tilted up for a stole and postotUcu. On a good road pairs, insurance, etc, > 1 6 2 4 /, an excess of and lo a good neighborhood Also several extra bilities >34.221,33, making net indebtedness the dollar. lately shipped from here to Rockland. Curtains .. >12 47; free high school >99 75, unexpended llelds which w ill be sold with the above described of town >21,128 21. Town officers were sworn in by W . A. propi rty or soid soparaioly. For further pirtlcu- >49.87; teams on road machine >51.36, unex Rev. C. E Andrews of Deering has been BURKETTVILLE The selectmen report an unexpended bal Bessey, town clerk. in town this w eek------Miss M yra A . H ilt a r lars call ou or address M R B .O A . M A N S F IE L D , pended >126 14; county roads and bridges Mrs. Aggie E. Peabody and little son H ar Hope, Mo. If ance of >933.60 and recommend following ap The reports of town officers were accepted rived home from Boston, Saturday------Mrs. >1 55.79, unexpended >90.09; new sidewalk old of W arren visited her parents here, M .. A handsome line of Cor- propriations; Geueral school fund >2800, as printed. N. D. Gould and daughter of Camden are >75; highways >429.15. and Mrs. John Harding, last week------W il tainsis shown this week at roads and briHgei >5000, support of poor Ih e same rate per hour allowed for repairs visiting friends in town------Mr. and Mrs. HOUSE FOR SALE From treasurer M . B. Cook reports >9.26 liam Bowley returned to Boston last Friday. At Vinalhaven, story and half house on Grnnlte >1800, incidental expenses >2600, Camden of highways as last year. Geo. Hanley are rejoicing at the arrival of a cash in the treasury. Received for dog Burt Thurston went with him ------Frank street, near salt wutor. Apply to II KN It Y W . & Rockland W ater Co. >950, interest on >2500 was raised for repairs of highways; young lady at their house------Miss Sadie H ilt HMITTI, Vinalhaven. Apr. I6»ll licenses >17, from slate for free high school Hatch and H am lin Calph sawed two cords of town debt >1 too, snow account >200, fire de >6000 taised for support o f poor, repairs of has returned to her position as trained nurse, >117.37, from s'a’e school fund >61341. wood in two hours and thirty minutes—— partment >250, pay of firemen >400, Geo. S. school houses, roads and bridges, and all in Boston------District Deputy Richards of Paid state tax of >474 65, county tax >375 20. A rthur W alker claims to have twelve chickens Georges Valley Railroad. Cobb G. A. R >50; total >15,150 other necessary town charges. Camden visited St. George Lodge of Masons, The resources of ihe town are >2294 34 from eleven eggs. They are th'ee weeks old Leave Union nt 8:15 a. m , 1.20 aud 3 16 p. m . The public library has been open since D e Voted to use same method as last year for Monday evening, and witnessed work on third A rriv e at Union 10.60 a. m , 2 36 and 6.25 p. m. and the liabilities >1951.09. T h e selectmen ------Inspector I I . Burkett has inspected near J cember 4 and Miss Katherine llarding, libra breaking the roads and at same pay. >150 degree. Visitors were present from Union, Connect at Warren Junction with Maine Central esseOveq Lock's John R. Studley, C. W. W otton and S. A. ly all of the kitchens around here------Six rian, makes so interesting report. Num ber of was raised for free high school. Rockland and Camden. Supper was served trains. Morton, should be congratulated on such an robins were seen here last week by Charles books purchased 972 received from Ladies Voted to remove the old hearse house and after the work------There are over 100 cases excellent showing. Sukefortb------Some of the young people here Library Association 713, contributed by others hearse in the Common cemetery and that they of the grippe in town, whole families being UNION. Superintendent of schools Burt A . Murphy attended the dance at Beach House last M on 131, making total number o f books in library be sold that a fountain may be erected there. down at once with it------The fife and drum Manton Greeuleaf and wife are borne from makes some very sensible suggestions which day night------J. M . Harding will handle the 1816. Number of books circulated be Voted to raise >25 to improve the Common corps has been revived, and drums have been Taunton, Mas,, lor a few days visit. should receive the close attention of every Reed fertilizers again this season------Elbridge lie is constantly adding tween December 4, 1896 and March 1*25,345. ordered------Miss Leila Moody is visiting in voter. cemetery. Linscott has a fine looking litter of young W . L . Barrows is in Iowa this week, where new goods in every de Largest daily circulation, 177, smallest daily Dover, N. H.------Our farmers have been im H . T . M illay, superintendent of schools, pigs. he has gone to purchase horse,. circulation 21; average daily circulation 78 proving the late fall of snow in hauling out partment. ills stock is made a clear aud concise statement at town Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Glidden of Cooper's Number of persons holding cards 603. The HOPE- dressing for spring use, also in moving wood meeting of the werk of the school board for PLEASANT POINT. M ills are guests of their daughter, Mrs. fresh and clean, and is library has been a success from the start and Mrs. Ada Brown of East U nion was called ------Mrs. Newell Walter is now on the mend years past, condition of school houses and W. E. Haskell, this week. sold for cash at prices to there should be no opposition to the tow n’s to the home of Andrew Brown several days needs for coming year.------Sam’l Cummings ing hand, she having been very sick the past Bert Stevens saw a deer in his field, M on Miss Id a W hitten is. at Ellsworth visiting suit the times. appropriating >750 at the meeting M onday. last week by the serious illaess o f his infant slipped on the ice and was severely injured a week------J. H enry Payson is sick with the day------Miss Eliza Cook of Friendship is the friends. Superintendent H unt reports the schools as child------Charles Taylor of S »u h Hope was few days since. grippe. A . J. Clements has charge of his guest o f her sister, Mrs. James O . Chadwick. being in excellent condition the scholars and in this place on business last Thursday------team------H ere is an item for our friends who ------Joshua Rivers took dinner at William Haskell & Whitten have taken the agency R. D . Thompson starts for Boston,Saturday, teachers working together very harmoniously. Mrs. J. P. Hobbs was called to Camden last are in doubt about i t : ‘T h e earth is sup Morse’s, Monday-— A number of people from for Rising's Rockland bakery. where he will work at his trade, as painter. a.’ e South Liberty, Me. From present indications tte meeting M o n Thursday so help care for her son Josiah, posed to lose time at the rate of one-half a this place attended the Advent Conference at Special business of importance at Glendale Chas. A. Simmons, wife and child, were day will be of a harmonious character. who is very ill------John Dunion, who passed second in a century; therefore, if the earth Port Clyde, last week------Ira Seavey of Gay’s Lodge K. of P. nest Monday evening. the W inter in Worcester, returned to his thrown from their sleigh, Wednesday, while ever stops its motion, it will be more than six Island, visited Mrs. Fannie Morse, Saturday The Soldiers Monument Association will Horace Haines of the American Express parent's borne last week for ail indefinite going up the Alden bill near the Common. millions years before it will stop.” D o n ’t let afternoon.------W illiam Morse, returned home meet next Wednesday evening with Mr. and Co., Bangor was in town Wednesday. Fortunately no serious injuries were received. from Washington, Saturday------Mrs. Albert Mrs. J. S. Knowlton and it is hoped that a tim e------Miss Olive Clough returned last us worry any more. Simmons is spending a few days in Friend- goodly number will be present. The associa Thursday from a few days visit in Rockland A large circle of friends sod acquaintances with her uncle, J. H . Clough and family — will regret the moving from town of Caivin 1. N o r t h W a r r e n .—Edwin Kalloch who shsp with her brother, Gilbert Simmons------MoDONAlO. tion was the recipient of a crisp >20 bill, has been spending the past two weeks with J. H . Hobbs leturned from Roeklaud last Burrows and family. They will locate in Mrs. Grace Maloney and son Ernest, visited H . S. Mitchell of Washington spent Satur Wednesday, the gift of Alexander Buchanan. friends and relatives has returned to Rock Thursday where he served as grand juryman Rockland, report says. Mrs. E dith Stevens, Friday------Ellsworth day and Sunday with James Hussey and wife N ew Goods M r. Buchanan is very much interested in the land where he has employment on the electric ------Miss Alice Payson spent last week with C. 1. Burrows is io W aterville this week Wallace, visited relatives in Friendship, Fri ____ Mrs. Paul Stru«s and daughter went to work of the Association and has done much cars------Mrs. Albert Mank is improving her aunt, Mrs. Charles Marriner, in Lincoln where he has a horse sale. day. Weeks M ill one day last week to visit friends for the success of its attainments. T here is si iwly------Miss Angie Jameson has gone to JUST RECEIVED ville------Ralph Conant visited friends in East ------Mrs. James Hussey called on Mrs. Kelsie now >6o j in the treasury and it is expected Mrs. Alice Thompson wf this town has been Farmington, to attend the Normal School------HALLOWELL. Union Saturday and Sunday------Q aite a Smiley last Thursday------Edwin Robinson that when the sum reaches >800 that the decreed a divorce from Columbia Thompson, Miss Clara Calderwood has returned to Bucks crowd was highly entertained at True’s store Miss N ellie Hagerty, W ater street, died F ri has been confined to Ibe house for a week citizens will contribute the remaining >1200 for failure to support. R . 1. Thompson for port where she is attending school------M r. Saturday evening by M r. H ill o f Rockport day evening of consumpton—.—Henry Austin with a very sore throat------Mrs. Martha Latest Styles of needed for the erection of a monument. libe lant. and Mrs. George Pendleton are sick with the with his phonograph. the gate tender at Low ell’s crossing sawed C lark and Henry Moore was at Herbert A Republican caucus was held in the E n M is Lewis Robbins is visiting M r. and grippe------Mrs. James Stevens is very sick and split one half cord of hard wood last Batchelor’s in Palermo one day last week------gine House, Wednesday evening, and the Mis. G. D. Gould at Warren— Charles with pneumonia------Niven Crawford is sick Thursday forenoon and tended his gates and Kelsie Smiley has bad his wood pile sawed by HATS, CAPS, following nominations made: Clerk, C . C. When you are suffering from Catarrh cr Barnard has been on a visit to Kennebec with the grippe------Mr. and Mrs. Warren did all the chorea about the bouse besides. horse power------Mrs. Martha Clarke and W ood; treasurer, M . T . Crawford; 1st select Cold in the bead you want relief right away. County------Mrs. R. B R ibbins was called to Benner uied quite suddenly the past week of ------Scott aod Nettie Austin are up around James Ridlon went to Weeks M ill, last Thurs man, D J. Andrews, 2nd selecimru, S. G . Only 10 cents is required to test il. Ask Camden, Wednesday, by the illness of her pneumonia. The funeral occurred Sunday the house doing well after their sickness------day to visit friends------James Hussey was at BOOTS, SHOES, Ritteibush, 3rd selectman, A . B. Arey; your druggist for trial size of Ely’s Cream mother, Mrs. H arriet Coombs------Mrs. B. M. and was largely attended. Mrs. Snow an old lady, 90 years old has the school committee for 3 years, D r. W . F . B ilm , or bv the 50c. size. W e mail it. Rice is at Vinalhaven, ibe guest of Rev. and Palermo CeBtre last week on business------grip and is confined to her bed. Bert Plummer of Montville was at M cDonald .,..AAI H a it. ELY BROS, 56 Warren St„ N. Y. City. Mrs. I I . J. Wells------Arthur Paine of Cam den was in town Sunday------Mrs. A. P. Rob one day last week------Gershom Robinson is A large and delighted audience gathered at I was afil cted with catarrh la»t autumn. OWLS HEAO During the in mtb of October 1 c »uld neither bins has gone to Boston to visit her daughter, having a bad time with bis eyes caused by the Methodist church, Tuesday, the occasion Edgar Dyer left Tuesday morning for Cam SOUTH JEFFERSON CLOTHING ta-le nor smell and could hear but little. E ly ’s Mis. Motion, who has been sick with measles. the measles. beiug the lecture by Rev. F . M . Preble, of bridge, Mass, to join his mother, who is stop Cream Balm cured it. — Marcus Geo. Sbautz, A l a regular meeting of Union Lodge, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Farnham of Lowell, are the Baptist church, in the M onday club ping there W illiam K ill has moved his visiting the’r mother, Mrs. Joshua Ford— The A NARROW ESCAPE. Rahway, N. J. No. 35, 1 O. O. F., held Saturday evening, For Men aud Boys. course. The subject was, “ The H ero of the family to Gloucester, Mass.------M ary B. I Benevolent Society will meet with Mrs. Wm. Huguenots” and was handled in ihe scholar March 13, it was voted that the new hall in Grant is stoppiug with Mis. II. C. Emery------Anson Glidden, brakeman on Ihe M. C. R. Odd Fcbows block be dedicated on Thuis- Fish, Tuesday evt ning, Mar. 24. If stormy, ly and eloquent mariner characteristic of this OBITUARY- Capt. Isaac Snow has sold the sch. Emogene R ., met with a serious accident last Saturday 1 day evening, March 25. Banquet at 6 o’clock the first fair evening following. All are in popular past >1. The next lecture will l>e to Capt. John Grant of Rockland------Capt. vited to attend and join in having a good afternoon. When near Damariscotta Mills be given by Miss Charlotte Thorndike Sibley, 1 p. M., dedicatory ceremony comuacncing at LADIES’ FOOTWEAR A SPECIALTY Henry W . Kb jades, of U i o n , the student C. M . Rogers is at home, also Capts. H . J. time. _ fell between the cars while in motion. H e Tuesday evening, March 23. 8 o’clock. Memt>ers accompanied by wife Speed and John Maddocks------Capt. Charles was instantly seised by a person who saw the at the seminary at B ucktpo't, who has been or lady, have the privilege of inviting two Mrs. C. E. Sbaw has returned from a visit Dyer is in New Y o rk ------Capt. T . H . M a d W h at use is these in eating when food fall and drawn from his peiilous position, ill for ihe past week with appendicitis, passed gue»is Tickets to the baoquet and ball in Boston----- Maurice Dunbar is home from docks is in Boston. does you no good— in fact, wheu it does you badly shaken up hut not Seriously injured. M r. LOWEST CASH PRICES. away Saturday noon, bavir g been sick lets ' can he procured of the committee of arrange licbron Academy for a vacation------Mrs. W . than a week, lie is survived by bis mother Pastor J. H . Parshley will preach at the more ha»m tbau good, for such is the case Giiddeu lives to Rockland with bis brother F. Bisbee is visiting in Philadelphia and m ents. George, who is a height conductor on the a u l sister to mouru bis los<, who have the Rev. T . P G des w ill preach Sunday raorn- chapel next Sunday at 2 30 p. m. taking for if it ia not digested ? Washington------N at Talbot is visiting in I f you have a loathing for food there is no saute railroad . ______LEVI SEAYEY, deepest sympathy of all in (heir bereavement. 1 ing, March 21, taking f ur his topic, “ Mor- the them e: “ God’s Voice iu the Son.” Boston------M rs F . J. W iley is m a k in g her use of forcing it down, for it will not be di TRADE CENTRE, The funeral services were held in the semi : ahtv aud Religion.” Temperauce meeting Electric Bitters. 1 annual Spring trip to New York and Pmla- nary cbapel, Sunday at 3 o’clock. Rev J. T. ! in ihe evening under the auspices of the W . gested You must restore the digestive or - delpbia. During her absence her alore is in Richardson aud Rev. D r. Chase officiating. Inflammatory Rheumatism Cured in 3 gans to their natural strength aud cau>e the Electric Bitters is a medicine suited for THOMASTON, MAINE. J C. T. U. ______j charge of Miss Blanche P'reem an------Mi>s The remains were taken to Waldoboro, Mon Days. food to be digested, when an appetite w ill any season, but perhaps more generally needed in the Spring, wheu Ihe languid ex Juba Poyaer, of Rockland, has organised a day, aud from there to Bremen G r burial. j N o r t h U n io n .— H enry Fossett is sick Morton L . H ill, of Lebauon, Ind., says: come, and with it a relish for food. 1 class f>r vocal training. | with the g 'ip p e ------James R akes has been My wife had Inflammatory Rheumatism in T h e tired languid feeling will give place hausted feeling prevails, wbyn the liver ia torpid aud sluggish aud the need of a tonic Miss Alice D rake and Miss Lena Aldus Ao aged couple, Mr. and Mrs. W arren 1 on the sick lit»t several days.------W ill Bowley every muscle and joint, her suffering was ter to vigor aud energy; then you will put flesh MEDPOKD‘ and alterative is felt. A prompt use of Ibis entertained then Sunday school classes I ues- Bcuuer, living iu W aldoboro, uear the War I who has been visiting his parents, Mr. and rible aud her body audface were swollen al on your bones and become strong. Ih e i medicine hat often averted long auu per day aftereoon and the teachers as well as the line, have passed away. The husband | Mrs. J. B iwley, has returned to Boston.------most beyond recognition; had beeu io bed for Shaker Digestive Cordial as m ale by the reu haps fatal bilious fevers. N o medicine will MATTRESSES 1 scholars bad a most enj >yable tim e. R e dud Wednesday, March 10, and his wife ; Cbellis Richards of Camdeu visited friends in six weeks aud bad eight physicians but re Mount Lebauou Shakers contains food al -AIX- act more surely iu counteracting aud ireciug freshments were served and games played. Saturday March 13 b. F u u c a l services this place several days last week.— -M rs . ceived no benefit until she tried the M Y S T IC ready digested and is a digester of foods as the system from the malarial poisou. H ead H»althful and Sunday March 14 Mr. aud Mis. Benner Anna Sukeforth visited her brother T. H. CURE FOR RHEUMATISM. It gave im well, its action is prompt aod iu effects per Miss Mary Ecll», who received a shock ache Indigestion, Constipation, Diuiucss J some three months ago, died at the Eclls were highly ^esteemed by all who knew them D *y last week.------E. Towuseud and wife aud mediate relief aud she was able to walk about manent. CumfortaUa Doctors prescribe Laxol because it has all ■ yield to Electric Bitters. Only fifty cents per ; homestead, Monday night. Deceased was 75 aud sympathy is exteuded to several suns aud Miss Aficc Robbins of Uuio visited M r. aud in three days. 1 am sure it saved her life.” —Av 1 Mis. Geo. M. Fossett this week. Sold by W. J. Coakley, Druggist, Rockland. the virtues of Castor O il and is paltablc. 1 bottle at W. H . Kittredge Drug Store. al .A. A ».B.Burpee I years old, member of the Congrcgationalisl daughters who survive. i HE ROCK nA N D COURIER-GAZETTE; SATURDAY MARCH 20, 1897
SPEAR, MAY STOVER. CHAMPION FITZSIMMONS Some of the Companies Represented in the MARCH PROBATE COURT lot, >tooo; personal property, (>205; total, STATE OF MAINE. 4 Notice of Aaelgrneo of Ills Appointnsent. >1205. A l Hock land. In ihe C oonly of Knox and 8>st» ot One of Rockland's Oldest Basinets Houses. Pompidonr Jim Cor bat t Gives the Corn- • T h e Courier G azette’s ITanal F a ll It eport The will of Ehen Burgess, late of Union, Mstne. the sixteenth day o f M arsh, A. D . 1667. —Their Bplendld SI ore. lihmsn » Qnlt Claim to the Title. of Important Legal Transactions — Hat- was received for probate and usual notice Tho undersigned hereby sires notice o f his sp A. J. ERSKINE, polniment ss Assignee or the estate of Max Fitrsimmons won. fere Of Interest T o a SVI«le C ircle of ordered. To the widow, Lydia M . Burgess, tn iin of Kocklsnd, In said eowwly o f K nox, Insol Forty-three year* ago a gentleman named In the 14th round. Heart ere, is left the hulk of the property, real and per vent Debtor, who has been deelered an Insoivswl A left hander over the heart did the busi upon his petition by the Court o f Ineolveney ror E. F . Dana was in business in this city, fie sonal. Small hequestsare made to the children, said County o f Kno«. had a store on M ain street stocked with n< as. INSURANCE AGENCY, The March term of Probate Court was held Mary R. Watson, of Lynn, Mass., Fred F. 12-16 A . A . BK tT O N , Assignee. books, stationery and wall paper. H e labored That tells in brief the story of the greatest Tuesday and Judge Meservey and Register of Burgess and Charles F. Burgess, both of hard to succeed but couldn’t and determining fistic battle the world ever saw. Six thousand Probate Gould considered seventy-five papers. Union, to whom the property will revert on KNOX COUNTY.-Tn Court of Probate held al to seek pastures new sjld out to a Rockland persons saw this meeting of the giants of the ROCKLAND, MAINE. Following is our usual complete report of »he the death of the mother. Mrs. Burgess is Kocklnnd on the thbd Tuesday of March, IlM . arena, and saw the man who wrested the proceedings; G en. II M . B arrell, adm inistrator on the estate man, E. R. Spear, then but 21 years old. named executrix. Fhe will is dated Sept. 5, of Frederlell K Carey, late of Rockport, In said M r. Spear possessed the vitality and con championship belt from the great John L . Insurance Company of North America, Westchester Fire Insurance Company, 1895 and witnessed by R. I. Thompson, R county, deceased, having presented hl* first account fidence of a young man coupled with execu Sullivan hand it over to the man from Corn W . Bartlett and C. A. (», Simmons. of administration of said estate for allowance : Of Philadelphia, Prnn. O f N ew Y ork. tive ability and business sagacity of n man wall, England, as humbled and broken in The first account o f George IL M . Barrett, The will of Clara A. Lamb, la’e of Camden, Onnenan, That notice thereof be given, three Incorporated In 1794 Commenced business In 1792 Incorporated In 1837 Commenced business In 1837 weeks successively, I , T im Cm aixit OAXtTTB, of experience. H e had pluck, energy and a spirit as was the mighty Sullivan, when at administrator on estate t»f Frederick E. Carey, was received for probate and usual notice C r a r l k s P l a t t , President G k o . R , C r a w f o r d . President printed In Rockland, In said county, Ibat all per New Orleans he saw his finish in the 21st late o f Rockport, win received and notice or get-there-ativeness that soon won for him the G iir v il l r K Kr t x r , Secretary Secretary, Jito Q. U f d b m i il l ordered. Small I,equests are left to Fred E , son* Intereslcd may aiten- si a I'm ha te Conrt to be confidence of his business associates and his round. dered. Amount of personal d a t e as by in Maria A. and Herbert E. Payson, grand held si iloeliland, on Ihe third T m e d a y o f A pril Capital paid up In cash, >3,000,000 Capital paid up In cash, >.300,000 ventory >167 75. next, and "how cause, If any they have, why the fellow merchants. His integrity of character, The victory was not gained without a children, and to EulaHe N . Candage a niece. ASSISTS, DKOBHMR 31, 1&96 ASSRTR DBCRMRRR31, 1896. The first account o f Asa P. St. Clair, ad saltl account ahould not be allowed genial disposition and courteous demeanor to struggle; in fact, victory did not seem possible Fhe residue of the property is left to Claresta 12 16 C. E MKHKItVKY, Judge. Real estate owned by the company, Real estate owned by the company, ministrator "n estate of George VV. M ach , customers soon made itself felt in a steady f >r Fitzsimmons until the last m »ment of unincumbered, >457.132 3ft unincumbered. C. Payson, a grandaughtcr. Spencer Mero A true copy,—Attest: late of Rockland, was received and notice or* R ow a nn K. (lo u i.n , Register. increase of business. the battle. H e was giving every indication Loans on bond and m nrteaire,flr*tliera, 2,403,233 76 Leant on bond and mortgage (first was named as executor. Fhe will is dated Block a and bonda owned by the com liens), dered. Amount received from sale of per Round after round of the ladder of success of slowly going to pieces when he delivered April 2, 1888 and witnessed by T . W . Simon pany, market value, Stocks and bonds owned by the com- sonal property >886.10, personal property on KNOX COUNTY.-In Conrt of I'robale held at was climbed until the increased trade com a blow in a vital spot and followed it with Loa da secured by collateral*. pany, market value, ton, D. F. Mills and G. F. Hodgman. hand, >324.21, rales of real estate >1,400.02, Rockland on ihe thlr
STATE CHAT- H a l. Three candidates were intrusted in the secret work of the society. . . . STATEMENTS OF* . . . Not o f * N avay N »tnre KxR^tly bwt W ill Miss Etta Cross of Roskland was a gue t last week of M r. and Mrs. Georfie Coombs Interest and Entertain. IT MAKES Y00 WELL. ------Master Charlie Lenfest is learning to riisttranee C om panies wield ’he violin bow under the tutorship of One thoutand Hathites kick with the grip. Dr. Lnce------Mr. and Mrs O. C. Lane re FiHT’nwsnrcTEU BY turned home Fiiday after a three months so- Dealer is making a big bid for the sum j urn in Boston ane vicinity------Mr. Bring of Boston has been in town the past week in m e r tourist. n r. Greene’s Nervura is Just W hat You the interests of the horse net business------COCHRAN, BAKER S CROSS, A blue lamb has been born in North The nice supper given by the Memorial As Lamoine. sociation, Thur-day, received its usual share llE U ItY IIIXIC K , MAIN ST., Need tor the Blood and Nerves. • J patronage. A business session followed t‘ esupper hour.------Mrs. F. S. Walls returned Risks are taken at this Agency on all Insurable Property at as Reasonable Rates The Lewiston police station was robbed o f to Augusta Saturday.------Earl, the little son three coats the other night. of Mr. and Mrs. H en ty Johnson is recovering as can be effected in any Reliable Agency. Life is not Measured by Years, but by Strength from a serious attack of whooping cough------Lewiston's city marshal has a collection of La grippe is s’ill prevalent but as yet no fatal ALL LOSSES PROMPTLY ADJUSTED AI\D PAID AT THIS AGENCY. Cd riot worth from |8ooo to S9000. and Vigor. Dr. Greene’s Nervura, the cases are reported. , The annual union church iair was in prog Abstract o f tho Annual statement of tho HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE CO. Statement o f the Only Remedy which will Give You the ress both Friday and Saturday of last week PHCENIX INSURANCE CO., The first real baby at the M aine Shaker 2ETNA INSURANCE CO., HARTFORD, CONN. owing to the inclemency of the weather on HARTFORD, CONN. Tillage in 40 years arrived last week. HARTFORD, CONN., Incorporated May, 1810. Health, Strength and Vigor of Youth. the first day. The different tables devoted On tho 31st day o f December. 1896, made to the Commenced Business, August, 1810. On the 1st day of January, 1897. to tho sale of confectionery, pestry, dolls, State of Maine. G korof. L . Ch a h b , Pres. P . G. Ro t c e , Sec. The capital stock of the Company, whloh Is all Twelve hundred liquor dealers are doing fancy articles and housekeepars’ necessities Incorporated 1819 Commenced boniness 1819 C spltsl paid up In c >sh. #1,250 000.00 paid In. Is #2.t00.000.00. Assets, Deeember 31, 1896. The Assets of the Company are as follows: business in prohibition Maine. each displayed pleasing varieties o f the arti W m . B. C l a r k , Pres W. H. Kino Sec, Real estate owned by the company, Cash on hand, In bank, and w ith How many who ought to tie in their prime, women. Try It and get back your strengtk. cle. A beautiful woolen comforter made Capital paid up In cash #4,000,000 00 #459,676 00 agents...... #701.709 81 energy and youthful vigor. unincumbered,.... Ashland's big sawmill— the largest in bear evidences In looks and feelings of old ago ? from squares contributed by the members at Assets, December 31,1898. Loans on bond and mortgage (first State stocks and bonds...... 28.760 06 Ilcmembor that D r. Greene’s Norvura blood tracted much attention and found a ready Real Estate owned by the company, liens)...... 1,875,600 00 Hartford bnnk stocks...... 600.030 00 Maine— is now eating spruce lunches. It ought never so to tie. Strength and vigor Miscellaneous hank stocks...... 400 269 00 and nerve remedy is a physician's proscription, purchaser. The evening’s entertatnment unincumbered...... #225 000 00 Stocks and bonds owned by the com should be as jierfoct as in youth. I f it is not Indorsed and recommended bv the ablest doc Loans on bonds and mortgagee (first pany, market value...... Corporation and railroad atocks and 2.481.225 0# was unique and highly interesting. Follow County, city and water b o n d s .... 356,887 66 1, something is wrong tors everywhere. D r. Greene s Cathartic Pills llena)...... 36 500 00 secured by vollaternls The kindergarten is being mothered by the ing is the program : Stocks and bonds owned by the 0 m- *s prlnclp Real os U te ...... 493 906 04 You have aro the only perfect pills Loa> a on collateral...... 31 200 00 club women in a dozen Maine towns. Orchestra, pany. market value...... 9,810 684 50 cash 901.914 44 d v. for biliousness and roa- 26 027 46 Loans on real estate...... 188,306 91 Rending, 'A ux Italians,” Iflss Carrie Crockett Loans secured by collaterals...... 5.600 00 Re is and accrued 1 iterest...... your inode of life or oc- 1,091,018 65 Accumulated Interest and rants...... 32 341 M Emotional Plaatlques, Cash In the Com pany’s principal Premium* Indue courseot collection ' cnpation. There is no office and In bank...... 789.873 02 H ow many prosperous Maine villages there Contralto aolo, I’la I ,” Miss Alice G. Lane T o ta l cash assets...... #5,820,265 42 are without a house in town to rent. sight so lieantiful as vig Tableaux. The Leper, Rurlal of Atelia, Nlobe Inleiest due and accrued...... 826 96 Aggregate o f all the admitted assets orous m aturity,and fresh Group, Dances of the Muses, Hailing the Horae Premiums In due oourse of collection, 666,798 13 ofthecom pany ntthuiractunl value #10,004,697 65 Liabilities. and hearty Car Liabilities, DeoemberSl, 1896. Cash capital...... #2,000.000 08 Reserve lor outstanding losses...... 392 412 39 The steamboat’s whistle toots “ a howdy” ago; nor Orchestra Aggregate o f all tho admitted Assets N et amount o f unpnld lossos nnd Solo, "Kathleen Mavournoen,” Mlaa Alice G . Lane of tho comnany at their ootual c l a i m s ...... Reserve for re-insurance...... 2.197,341 40 to Machias. The ice has gone seaward. one so sad N et surplus...... 730,611 67 us a pre- Tableaux, t'ho Republic, The Fountain, Virginia, value...... #11,431,18-1 21 Amount required to safely re-lnsuro The Muses Liabilities, December 31, 1896. all outstanding risks...... mat u rely Reading, “ Rock of Ages,” Miss Carrie Crockett All other domnndn against the com Total assets...... #6.320,266 42 Lewiston is to be congratulated, havirg decayed Tableaux, “Rock of Agea N et amount of unpaid losses and pany, viz : commissions, etc...... D . W . O. S h il t o n , President. youth. If c la im s ...... E d w a b d M i l l ig a n , Secretary bad but two fires o f any consequence since The young ladies in the tableaus and drill Spring Amount required to safely re Insure 1896. were Misses Gertrude McIntosh, Bessie all outstanding risks...... tapl time verd A ll other demands against the com ure, Sum Arey, Lida Calderwood, Lizzie Urquhart, La Capital actually paid up In sash.... Condensed Statement of the One Lewiston lumber firm is getting out pnny, v iz: commissions, eto...... surplus beyond capital...... mer bloom Veru Graham, Pearl Kittredge, Edith Mills, ORIENT INSURANCE CO., the dimensions for 14 new houses to be built and Au Edith McIntosh and Mrs. Mam ie Fossett. Total liabilities, except capltnl stock next summer. HARTFORD, CONN. tumn ripe They were all costumed in white Grecian and net surplus...... #3.681,196 10 #10,004.697 65 Capital actually paid up In o n s h .... 4,000 000 00 Incorporated In 1867, ness, are robes and performed most gracefully. Es The Biddeford Record says that the raiding Surplus beyond oapttal...... 3,849,988 06 Commenced Business In 1872. the fitting pecial mention should be made of Miss PENNSYLVANIA FIRE INS. CO. of the Saco rum shops is positively cruel in types of C i i a e . B- W n iT iN O , Pres. J a b . U. T a in t o r , Beo. Crockett who instructed the young ladies; Aggregate a noont of liabilities, In Capital p .Id up in crab, #600,000.10. view of the prevalence o f the grip in the the year, cluding net surplus...... #11,<31,184 21 OK PHILADELPHIA her reading was given in her usual skillful Assets. December 31, 1896. city. so are the Scull & Field Managers and artistic manner. H er costume was a rich Real estate owned by the company, freshness LONDON & LANCASHIRE EIRE K B Cowies, Ass't Manager unincumbered...... #48,355 29 of youth white silk of the Grecian mode; the Church’s INSURANCE CO. ASSETS, DEC. 81, 1896 Loans on bond and mortgage (first The Mother M cKinley sewing circles are and the own orehestra rendered selections for the liens)...... 228.119 66 Real estate owned by the company, un said to be “ mighty jolly and helpful societies,” strength, oocasion and without exception exhibitod the OK LIVKKPOOL, ENGLAND. Btocks uud bondsowned by the com incumbered, #184,600 00 pany, market value...... 1,696 960 43 of which there are quite a number in Maine vigor and finest concert work which ha9 ever been Incorporated In 1801. maturity Leans on bonds and mortages(first liens) 879,070 00 Loans secured by collaterals...... 1,750 00 cities. given in the h all: the company includes D r. ASSETS DEO. 31, 1890. of ago the Stocks and bonds owned by the com Cash in the company’s principal Luce, 1st violin, A. II. Lane, clarinet, John Real estate owned by Ihe company, pany, m arket value, 2,998,465 00 office und in bank...... 129 081 01 fitting in unincumbered, #299,126 00 Loan* secured by col aterals, 191,960 00 Interest due nnd accrued...... 14 389 41 The wife of M r. Hector Smith, of W ater- cidents of a stipatloa. D r. Greene of 34 Tem pi* Place, Tolman, bass viol, A. C. Vinal, trombone, Stocks and bonds owned by the com Cash in company's principal office and Premiums In due oourse o f collection 260,074 44 boro, recently gave birth to triplets, two girls proper life. Boston, Mass., is the most successful physi Mrs Luce, cornet, Mrs. Tolman, pianist. pany, market value, 1,937,030 00 In bank. 227,4*9 49 and a boy. Babies and mother are doing _ Nothing makes these cian in curing diseases, Cash In tho company’sprlnolpal office Interest duo und accrued, 15 K84 80 Aggregate of all the admitted assets and In bank, 182,80909 Premiums In due course o f collection, 261,685 68 ofthecom pany H tlb elr actual valuo #2 278,730 26 well. possible so surely as a sound body, strong and can be consulted EAST PITTSTON. nerves, and rich blood to make the body Interest due aud acorued, 60-1 00 Aggregate tit all the admitted assets o f ------Liabilities, December 31, 1896. The school house in District N o. 9 has been Premiums in duo course of collection, 299,880 94 the company nt their actual value, #4,769,024 97 Phillips and Rangeley trainmen have to healthy; nothing is so certain to make this N e t amount of unpaid losses and changed to District N o. 11------Mrs. Bur A ll other assets, 7,202 71 LIABILITIES, DEC. 31, 1896 claim s...... #169,280 37 keep a weather eye out for squalls. A blast condition as D r. Greene’s Nervura blood and nerve rem bank met with quite a severe accident the N et amount of unpaid losses and claims, #162,464 00 Am ount required to safely re-tnkuro from old Boreas the other day tipped three #2,720,013 74 ull outstanding risks...... 984,025 18 edy. Thou other day while going to the stable. It was LIABILITIES, DEC. 31, 1890 Amount required to safely re-lnsure all cars off t ie track. outstanding risks, 2,226,111 10 A ll other demands against tho com sands who rather dark and she stepped on the calf that N et am ount unpaid losses and claims, #129,242 00 A ll other demands against the company, pany, v iz : commissions, etc...... 63,269 33 have taken it was lying down. H e jumped up and she fell Amount required to safely re insure nil viz : commissions, etc, 4,000 00 The grand, sweet song of M r. and Mrs. testify to its outstanding risks, 1,477,471 93 Total amount of liabilities, oxcept over him breaking an arm ------There was a Total umount of liabilities except c a p ------Josiah B. Libbey of East Centre, has lasted potent influ A ll other drm tnds against tho com- Itnl stock und not surp us, #2,392,675 16 capital stock anil net surplus ...... #1,216 564 88 party last Friday night at Frank Oakes’. A ll pany, v iz : commissions, etc, 07,637 31 Capital actually paid up In o u s t).... 500.000 00 67 years, and at the ages of 88 and 87 years ence as a Capital actually paid up in cash, 400,000 00 enjoyed a good tim e------A party of young Total am >un( of liabilities, except cap Surplus beyond capital, 1,966,449 81 Burplua beyond capital...... 562,165 37 they are enjoying life together. sonreo of j>er- ital stock. 1,704,351 33 petu&l youth people met at the hall last Tuesday to have a Aggregate amount o f liabilities, Includ------Surplus beyond capital, 1,022,262 41 lug net surplus, #4,759,024 97 Aggregate amount of liabilities In and strength. dance. Among those present were Miss cluding net surplus...... #2,278.730 25 The Fort Fairfield woman who mistook a It is the true Bertie Moody of Montville and Mrs. Augusta #2,726,613 74 Agents in Knox County, Cochran, Baker & Cross, Rockland. A lfred B. Black, Thomaston. large pane of glass for an open door im m ed regenerator Moody of Gardiner. A ll reported a good LONDON ASSURANCE COR- iately concluded that one is never too old to of the body, time. The music consisted of violin and NIAGARA FIRE INS. CO. P O R A T I O N making CONNECTICUT FIRE INSURANCE learn and that experience is a dear teacher. strong nerves, rich, j rgan------The I. O . G. T . is improving every OK NEW YORK CITY OK LONDON. KNQLAI> N I‘ red blood, and restor day. Quite a number have joined lately and Incorporated In 1850 Commenced business In 1850 COMPANY, ess in U . 8 . 1872 An East Waldoboro citizen is perfectly ing the snap, energy and applications are numerous. H a b o l d I I e r r ic k , President C iia h l k h L C a s e , Manager, U. S. HARTFORD, CONN. deaf, nevertheless he goes to church regularly vigor of renewed youth G koroe W D b w k t , Secretary Capital Paid Up in Cash £448,275 to watch the expression of the minister’s face. to the nerve-weakened, Something Io Consider- Capital paid up In cash, #500,000.00 Cash ca p ital...... #1,000,00 0 06 exhausted and rnn-down I f this was a woman we would think she went ASSETS, DEC. 31, 1806 ASSETS DECEMBER 31, 1896 Reserve for ro-insurunce...... 1,430.015 17 system. I t makes the You are weak, sick, out of health. You to see the atylea. Real estate owned by the company, un Loans on bond und mortgago (first Unpaid losses...... 142,271 21 old and middle-aged feel have tried local doctors. Did you ever stop to incum bered, #982,000 00 liens), #28,000 00 A ll other olalms...... 59 400 00 young and vigorous. I t think that it is the great specialist in your dis o ms on b ind and mortgagn(flrst liens), 128,209 00 Stocks und bonds owned by the oora- Abel Brooks of Rohbinston, lays claim to free, personally or by letter. Nothing to pay Stocks and bonds owned by the com p itiy . m arket value, 1,895,856 25 Net surplus...... 668,331 56 restores to youth the vigor ease who can cure you, the physician who first honors as a crow shooter. On Jan. 23 he lost by excesses and Indis for consultation, examination or advice, and pany, m arket value, 946,730 00 Cush In the company's principal office the low price of his wonderful curative medi 1 reate and cures thousands of cases like yours? Ca-h in the ccm pm y’s principal offleo and In bank, t72 975 07 T o ta l assets Jan. 1, 1897...... #3,300,017 86 killed six crows at one shot; two days later cretions; it gives strength, Interest due and uccrued, 5,880 69 cines places a sure cure within reach of every Dr. Greene, 34 Temple Place, Boston Mass., and In bunk, 123,439 17 J . D . B r o w n e , President. he shot five; a few days afterward IO; and energy and power to those Interest and rents due and accrued, 14.250 08 Prem ia ns lu due course o f collection, 253.938 u7 body. is the most successful of all specialists and C h a r l e s R. B u r t , Becrutary. still again nine; in no case using more than a I t makes 6trong men and vigorous Premiums In due cuursu of collection, 272,476 3.S Aggreg ite of all the admitted assets of ------——■ has the largest practice in the world. You the oompuuy ut thi-ir uctuul value, #2,356,658 98 L , W . C l a r k e , Ass't Secretary. single barrel at a shot. Aggregate of all tho admitted assets o f ------can consult him free. W rite to him without the company ut their uctuul value, #2,466,095 63 LIABILITIES DECEMBER 31, 1896 honrn of the oldest innkeeper. Richard VIRAL HAVEN delay and he will explain by letter yonr case LIADII ITIE8, DEC 31, 1890. N et am ount unpaid losses und claims, #160,336 86 UNION INSURANCE CO. A citizen o f the town of M arion recently Am ount required to aafdy ru-lusuro Golden drew his character Jed Proutv from The Reading club met Tuesday evening of frilly, This will cost you nothing and doubt N et amount o f unpaid losses and claims, #147,138 52 OF PHILADELPHIA fell and bioke one of his legs in two places, M r Moses, although he never cherished the less lead to your cure. Amount required to safely re-lnsure all all outstanding risks, 802,493 27 last week with M r. and Mrs. B. J. Lane. outsandiug risks, 1,235,674 89 Al olb r demands auainst the com Incorporated 1804 badly shattering the nones. The accident notoriety and characterization. pany, viz; commissions, etc., 34,514 26 The assigned parts in the “ Abbe Constantin” A ll other dein mds against the company, Chas 8 Ilolllnsheod. Pros E R Gunnels, Boo reminded him of another which he met 42 Total umount of liabilities, except ------by Ludovic H aleny were read and the re HOME INSURANCE COMPANY viz : commissions, etc, 105,117 33 years before, when he fell and broke both Total amount of liabilities, except cup------capital stock aud net surplus, 9*7.349 39 Capital #200,000 00 Assets, #042,127.90 It will be remembered that some time ago maining hours passed in the enjoyable partici- Losses paid slucu orglnizatlou, #17,082,147.00 legs together with his collar bone. OF NEW YORK, N. Y. itul stock and net surplus, #1,487,930 74 Surplus boyond capital, 1,369.309 69 Sanford I’. Baker, of Oakland, invented the patien of instructive games Refreshments Incorporated in 1863 Capital actually paid up In cash, 60 ',000 00 Aggregute amount of liabilities, in------Statement, January 1, 1897 primitive tramp chaii from which he expected Surplus beyond capital, 478,164 89 eluding net surplus, #2. 356,658 98 of homemade cahdies and choice fruit were Am ount at risk, #881,110,017.00 United Stttes uud other bonds aud The “ old vets” at Tagus know what’ the great things ut which probably will not come Aggregute amount of liabilities, iuclud------stocks, market vulne, #308,385 50 served and without exception it was voted one CASH ASSETS, I)KC. 81, 1890 lug net surplus, #2,466,096 63 word soldier means even if thry are a ’bit into general use. Mr. Baker has got quite an N 01 tTlIERN ASSURANCE CO. Premiums in course o f collection,Inter o f the most charming o f the society’s sessions. Real estate owned by the company, est due company, und cash In banks hazy, some of them as to the spelling. Here ingenious m in d . He once invented a ma unincumbered, #1,748, 867 41 I. C. (Bidden paid bis annual spring visit O F L O N D O N and office, 84,642 40 are a ftw attempts as compiled by a critical chine for keeping liens from scratching in ouiis on bond and mortgago (first HAMBURG BREMEN FIRE IN Iucorporuteri in 1836 First u n rig igea on city property and de- to the H ub last week in the interest of the liens) 423,786 71 veteran: “ Scoldiers, soildiers, solgors, soul- neighbor’s yards. The device was attached Am ouut at risk, #174,038,104.00 •ders, sholders, sbolders, sholdders..’ dry goods department of the Bodwell Granite Blocks and bonds owned by the com- SURANCE CO. to the hens legs and whenever she attempted puny, mar ket value, 7.041.902 31 CASH AHHKIH, DEO. 81, 1896 Co store of which department he is propri OK IIAMBURO, OERUANY. to dig up the soil a spring was unloosed, and Loans ou stocks, payable on demand, 183,100 00 Real estate owned by the com puny,un- etor. Cush in the company's principal office Incorporated In 1854 Commenced business in 1854 #042,127 96 Anent the East Blaine revival a local cor shot the hen rapidly ahead for a yard or so, lueuinbered, # 115,000 00 T o ta l assets, and In bank 306,032 80 F . O. APPKLD, I I . C. UuclIKNBEROER, Munagers Stock and bond-t owned by the* com respondent feels called upon to remark : “ It the spring getting in place again automatically. Lafayette Carver Relief Corps was in pri Interest due and accrued, 66,678 84 Capital Paid Up In O »sh #300,000.00 pany, market value, 1,534,480 00 is hoped those individuals in that locality who In this way the hen shot herself right out of vate conclave at their spacious, homelike Premiums in due course of collodion, 602,806 76 Gash lu th » company's principal office Reserve for ASSETS DBCEMOER 31, 1806 llnbliltlea, #263,345 06 have carried on the business for some time the gardens. apartments at Memorial Hall, Tuesday even aud lu bunk, 88,033 13 #10,362.224 89 Btocks and bonds owned by the com Interest due und accrued. 3,850 00 Reserve for losses under adjustment of teaiing down fences, steiling grain and ing of last week. A t the conclusion of the LIAUILITIEH, DEC. 81, 1806 pany, market vulue, #1,303,600 00 Premiums lu due course of oolleotion. 217,804 05 und uot yet due, (F ire , #31,875.49, robbing hen roosts will be struck by the A Lewiston inventor is soon to have solemn work of initiation, during which two Cash in the company’s principal office M arine, #115 84). 31,990 83 N et amount unpaid losses and claims, #404.877 07 Unclaimed dividends, 1 059 44 patented a process for photographing in colors, aud in bank, 60,082 07 #2,009,172 18 grace of God.” candidates were instructed in the various de Reserved for ru-insurauce, 4,280,827 00 Surplus as to policy holders, 346,131 97 if the experiments he is now trying prove grees, the members devoted themselves to the Commissions and other demands Interest due und accrued, 1,0«i0 00 LIABILITIES against the company, 270,761 61 Premiums in due oourse of collection, 127,914 79 successful. The process is believed to be social enjohment of the remainieg evening N et amount o f unpaid losses and claims, # 83,715 78 #642,127 90 W hen some of ihe girls working in the All liabilities, except capital stock Aggregute of all the admitted assets o f ------Reserved for re-lnsuranoe, 1,615,226 02 York m ill learned that Mayor Lord was similar to that of Chassagne, the Frenchman, hours Although no special commiltee was and net surplus, 6,016,966 68 the comp m y at their actual value, #1,493,396 86 Commission and other demands against passing around the cigars among his friends aud is purely chemical. An ordinary nega appointed to entertain a small number of es Capital paid up In cash, 8,000,000 00 LIABILITIES DBCEMUER 31, 1896 the compauy, 64,700 61 Surplus beyond capital, 2,846 268 71 tive, before exposure, is dipped into another pecial jovial disposition took the task volun N e t am ount unpaid losses aud claims, #64,085 00 All liablliftes, except capital slock a n d ------PIIENIX INSURANCE COM’Y on account of bis election they notified him n e ta u rp u s , #1,183 643 21 that they bad favored bis candidacy from the batb, when the real colors attain, in a way tarilp and succeeded to the satisfaction of Am ount required to safely ro-lusure OF BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSUR- all outstanding risks, 708,010 68 Surplus beyond capital, 845,628 97 that is perfectly astonishing, but so far the the entire company while mnsical games and first. Accordingly the mayor sent them ANCE COMPANY, All other demands against tho com Iucorpoialbd iu 1853 Commeuced business la 1861 chocolates and they were satisfied. Lewiston man has not been successful in the refreshments of coffee, cake and fruit re pany, v iz; commissions, etc , 23,680 62 #2,009,172 18 G eo P . b u e l d o n , President (LIMITED] colors. Though the picture comes out in ceived no small Bhare of attention. Total umount of liabilities, except ■■■— ------Secretary, Cu a r l e b C L it t l e c dors they are uot the right ones and are OF LONDON, KNG. capital stock and net surplus, 885,676 30 Capital Paid Up lu Cash #1,000,000.09 Surplus beyoud capital, 6)7,720 66 United Stutes Brunch I t Is generally supposed the Dutch people weak, lie believes that he w ill yet hit upon L an e& Libby’s large show windows have Incorporated iu 1861 ASSETS DECEMBER 81, 1896 never treat, each paying tor what be or she been attracting much attention the past week Commenced business iu 1861; in U. 8 ., iu 1871 the right one and that bis method will be cludlug net surplus, #1,499,396 86 PALATINE INSURANCE CO. Real estate owned by the compauy, gets. A number of Portland's fair sex have Charles Bewail, Manager new. by the artistic display of elegant carpets and [LIM1TKDI unincumbered, #611,006 formed a “ Dutch Treat Club,” and buy their wall paper in all the latest designs. A 11 W ray, Asst Manager Loans on bond and mortgage (first UnitedAitales Branch MANCHESTER, UNO. own theatre tickets and bon buns. We ASSETS, DEO. 31, 1896. liens), 115,600 00 There live not a thousand miles from Deer The sad intelligence of the sudden death Stocks uud bonds owned by the oom- wonder if they serve refreshments when their Real estate owned by compauy, unin W illia m W ood, Munugur, 21 Nassuu S t., N ew Y o rk Isle and within little more than half a mile of of Clinton W hitney at Cambridge has brought ROYAL INSURANCE CO. puuv, murket value, 3,846,334 00 gentlemen friends call. cumbered, #918,803 03 AHHBTS, UEO. 31, 1896 .4 _J Cush lu the company's principal office each other an unmarried lady, a widow, a deepest mourning in our commonity. T h e Stocks and bonds owned by the com- OF LIVERPOOL, ENO. Stooka and bonds owned by the'com- -V.%a aud In bunk, 416,089 00 bachelor, and a widower, each living alone communicating telegram, received Saturday my, m urkcl value, 1,683,777 60 pany, market v due, #2,082,423 00 Iu te re rt due uud accrued, 19.989 88 In a certain Penobscot town there is a de except the widower, who has a little boy. He night was a terrible blow to the fond hearts Cash lit the company's principal office Scull & Field, Managers Cush lu office uud lu b in k, 319.464 95 Premiums in due course of collec.lon, 067 491 26 and In bank, 606.061 89 K B Cowles, Ass’t Muuager Premium* iu duo course o f collection, 309,786 76 Installm ent notes, 168477 07 plorable state of things— spiritually. There does his own housework and cares for his of the unsuspecting parents inasmuch as it Interest due aud accrued, 22.796 81 AHHBTS, DEO. 81, 1890 Oregon deposit: Port a rl, Ore., buuk Relusurauce due from other C o’s on IS almost everywhere, but tbtre the state is a borne, and not long ago when bis little boy’s ariived but a few hours later than a letter Premiums iu due m urse o f collection, 361,489 62 oerillioates, 60,000 00 losses paid, 11,994 96 good deal more serious than usual. The from the young man in which no mention Other assets. 26,283 09 Real estate owned by the compauy, un Aggregate of all the admitted sasets of mittens were the worse for wear he kuit new incumbered, #1,757,166 24 Aggregate of all tho udmltted ass la o f ------Aggregute of all the admitted assets------the ojuipauy al their uoiud vulue, #2,861,544 71 the company ut their actual value), #5,730,926 66 stor of the church, the shepherd of the fold, hands for them. The hacheh r keeps bouse was made of any illuess which need cause of the company at their actuul value, #3,417,710 34 Stock* aud bonds owned by the com LIABILITIES LIABILITIES DECEMBER 31, 1890 s left his minister! >1 duties to labor in the (and ham ,) milks his cows and makes his alarm. M r. W hitney recently learned the LIABILITIES, DEO. 8 ), 1896. pany, m irk et value, 4,263,852 60 t ash lu company’s prlnclpul office aud N et amount of unpaid I oases and claims, #259,085 01 N et amount unpuid losses aud claims, #218,342 46 Epulp m ill like a m n ial. The gospel field is own butler in fine order. The widow runs a machinists trade and had a fine position in N et amount o f uupaid lossut* und claim s #223,136 10 I n b a u t. 424.29# 11 Amouut required to sufely ru-lusure so stubbly that ihe clergyman must do day Cambridge. I Id was a graduate of the class Am ouut required to Safely re-insuro all dairy, taking all the care of hei stock and Amount requited to safely re insure all Ii)b re*t due and accrued, 8,760 00 outstanding risns, 1,657,286 38 ull outstanding risks, 3,897,946 66 labor to keep Lis soul on earth ! when the ou'coming frost makes gullies and of '96, V. H . S.. of excellent manly principles outstanding r sks, 1,891,466 42 Premiums lu due course of collection, 734,t>64 65 Ail other demands ugalnst the com A ll other demauds ug dust the AH other d< mantis against the ooinpany, Ixjg boles iu the highway she repairs damages ami highly esteemed by a large circle of Loans 011 bonds aud mortgages, aud pany, vis: co nmhsioos, etc, 105,796 68 pany, vis. coiiiiulsslons, etc., 183,880 01 viz ■ commissions etu, 149,262 99 accrued lub rest, 280,168 33 Total umount of llabllltiea, except ------— friends Mr. and Mrs. Green left Monday Total am »uut* of liabilities, except cap W ith the the death of J. F. Moses, the vet over against her own bouse as the Israelites T otal um >uol ot llubli lles. excep c u p ------Olh< r propeity, 17,726 79 ital stock uud uet surplus, 1,922,113 87 eapitul atock aud net suiplus, 8,796,168 06 eran inkeeprr of Bucksport, passes away t e did in Jerusalem. As for the maiden lady to make airangemeuss for the burial. itul stock and net surplus, #2,254,972 61 Aggregate of all the admit led assets o f ------—— Surplus beyond eapitul, 929,420 84 Capital actually paid up lu cush, 1,000,