Rockland Gazette The Largest Rockland Tribune Circulation Union Times In Eastern Maine Consolidated March 17, 1897 T he Courier-Gazette. TWICE-A-WEEK . TUESDAY AND SATURDAY. Two Dollars a Year R o ck lan d Maine Saturday May 29 1897 Vol. 52. N o. 32 COMMENT OH CURRENT EVENTS BOSTON’S ANCIENT ARTILLERY MAINE POSTMASTERS IF YOU ENJOY BREEZES FROM THE HUB IN A CORNER OF THE LIBRARY The downfall of young King, the messen ! The N'-" Turk Son riqim atly Reviews Appointment* That Have lleen Made flown Kant People That Other Peapl«$ Are F. Marion Crawford’s new novel, “ A Rose A Cup of Coffee ger who absconded with >30,000 belonging Their Recent Trip to Ragland W ithin the Pant Few Weeks. Aequnlntcd W ith— Gwaslp. of Yesterday,” is soon to he brought out in to Boylston Bank, Boston, is a theme for From Boston comes a little volume modestly Following is a list of new postmasters in Boston, May 26, 1897. book form. p,Vinslow .. moralists. The view ol the affaii which bound in sober brown and bearing the imprint the second Maine distaict 1— A t warm weather advanres nn increasing Bishop Potter has prepared a volume of That Bntistios, that m ake. your breakfast the blames the bank itself for placing without delightful meal of the day ask your of a medallion which shows an ancient war­ Andover, Charles P. K im ball; Appleton, number of visitors from Maine is noticed at essays on sociological and civic questions, vcrsight so much money in the hands of a rior grasping a battle axe and surmounted by F. L. Davidson; Boothbay Harbor, Wood­ the Hub. Knox county is well represented which the Century Company announces. It *And & W4TS!' grocer for youth whose pay was only a dollar a day, and an arm embowed brandishing what is either bury Manson; Bowdoinham, William W. as usual. Among those from Rockland now Is to he called “ The Scholar and the State." therefore had an easy opportunity to acquire a cutlass or a carving knife; and from its WINSLOW, RAND & WATSON’S Brown; Bowdoin Center, A. M. Brown; located here we chronicle an interesting in­ A new piece of Dickensian* is in prepara­ I high life without labor or delay what he could scarcely title we gather that this modest tome com­ Damariscotta Mills, James E. Mulligan; East terview with Cspt. J. L. Smith, proprietor of tion hy A. C. /Krmstrong dr Son. They will expect to gain by a life of such economy and memorates a great and georgeous national Hiram, George W. Clifford; East Livermore The Claremont, 21 Hollis street. Mrs. Smith k . toil as he saw in prospect, is not without dhlish it verv soon in the “ Book Lovers' C°rf' “HIGH LIFE” occurence. For this is the true and authentic Mills, C. I I . K eith; East W ilton, Edward (nee Abbie Gilbert of Isle au Ila u t) is an ibrsry,” under the title of “ The Novels of reason. A man under strong tempation him­ Packed In 1 and 2 Ifc. air tight tin cans. He history of the storming and capture of the Farnum; Farmington Falls, George II. able and accomplished assistant in tbe man­ Charles Dickens.” It is hy Mr. F. G. Kitton, self is for the time partially an irrational British Islands by the Ancient and Honorable Stinchfield; Fairbanks, George F. Currier; agement of the business, which is in a tnrnable if not satisfactory. person. His judgment is dazzled and paral­ well known to Dickensites, and it will give a Artillery Company of Boston. “ Trip of the Friendship, George A. Collamore; George­ flourishing condition. The captain and his complete bibliography of the novelist. yzed to a greater or less degree. He cannot Ancients” is its title, and Mr. W illiam Hich- town, W. C. Todd; Hiram, W illis T. Wads- wife are looking healthy and prosperous and Colonel Richard Malcolm Johnston has IF YOU WISH FOR reason to consequences as in his freer mo­ born is the writer, and herein the world may worth; Madrid, Miss Alice M. Chick; Mil- speak kindly of their many friends in Maine. kept silence only to long, and readers of his ments. The penalty of his crime is con­ learn all that took place upon that great and ton Plantation, Edwin Andrews; Newcastle, L. W. Howes, esq., formerly of Rockland, delightful “ Dukeshorough Tales” will rejoice CT H BESTTE/Y cealed from his immediate view, and those glorious expedition, when,filled w ith enthsiasm Alonzo W. Glidden,; New Harbor, Charles has a law office at 27 School street, where he in the appearance of a new hook hy the author. motives to which alone the law-makera ap­ and other things, these noble warriors set F. Poland; North Auburn, Isaac Osgood; has been located for thirty years. O f course It is a collection of short stories called “ Old Ask for Winslow, Rand & Watson’s peal are feebly touched. In the language of forth with peace in their hearts and a poet or North Rumford, Llewellyn D. Elliot; North he is a subscriber to The Courier-Gazette and Times in Middle Georgia.” The Mncmillan one of the greatest moralists, “ the law is two from Boston in tbc band wagon, to assure Waldoboro, Washington Burnheimer; Ocean thus keeps posted on the affairs of his old weak through the flesh.” Accordingly little the dwellers on the shores of Albion that they, Point, Miss Edith Flagg; Parkers Head, Company w ill publish the hook, and every­ home. body will rend it. ROYALTY CHOP could he done by amending the law and in ­ the Ancients, were men and Plymouth broth­ W illard II. Duley; I’emaquid, Lena A. Mar- IL A. Reuter nnd wife w ill visit old friends Choicest blended Formosa Oolong, in 1-2 lb. and 1 lb. creasing its penalties to prevent such crimes. ers, and that, whatsoever fortune might be­ son; Pemaquid Beach, Mrs. Dorcas F. Gray; and relatives in Rockland this season and it When eighty per cent, of free library Whatever prevention could be devised would books in actual circulation prove to he fiction, tin cans. Returnable If not satisfactory. fall Old England, Boston was, and always Phippsburg, Charles V. Minot, Jr.; Popham goes without saying that a cordial welcome have it) be in the direction of educating the would be, with her. Beach, Ephraim S. Marr; Port Clyde, Fred awaits them in Rockland and vicinity. and when eighty per cent, of fiction is silly conscience, or of providing against the tempta­ On Monday, the 19th day of June, 1896, at IL Marshall; Rumford Center, Charles II. I was pleased to meet Miss Susie Perry, for stuff, when not worse, it stands to reason that W inslow, Rand & Watson, tion. Poor K ing—yesterday a trusted employe, exactly twenty minutes past 12, Boston time, Graham; Tenants Harbor, W illiam F. Sher- many years an employe of The Courier- unrestricted acquisition, and distribution to a hopeful son, today a repentant criminal, and amid the booming of cannon, the braying of er; Topsham, Warren W. Goud; Temple, Gazette, on Washington street, a few days readers, of whom eighty per cent, are minors BOSTON. candidate for the felon’s cell. No wonder his un the bands, and the shrieking of steamwhistles, CharlesT. Hodgkins; Warren, W. L. Lawry; ago. She is looking just as nice as ever and or little more, must tend toward weakness Sold by all tho leading g r o c e r s . '- )'1 happy father “ hoped to hear that he had met the Ancients launched upon the mighty West’s Mills, Frank B. Eveleth; West Paris, asked kindly for nld Rockland friends. rather than strength.” — The American. with foul play.” deep. In the interest of generations yet to Peter C. Fickett; West Waldoboro, Irn U. Mrs. A. T. Jenness o f Dorchester is visiting The English “ Bookman” has had another come we are glad that the historian is thus Wellman. We have heard of tbe old farmer “ who her many fnends and relatives in Knox symposium, this time in order to ascertain precise as to the time. It inspires confidence didn’t cut as much hay as he thought he county for a month or more. the views of publishers as to the best season and shows that he is indeed a careful man. Before he died the late Representative M il­ should and never expected be would.” Our J. O. Paul, formerly of Rockland, is living for the publication of a book. The reply Ladies And here let him indignantly deny an en­ liken endorsed the petition o f Charles II. Gold Watches anticipations of the issue of the Gueco-Tur­ at Charlestown and doing a large trucking of tbc Macmillans is brief hut conclusive, and tirely unfounded rumor, for which, it seems, Hooper, of Castine, to be postmaster at that kish war have been realized in about the business in tbe city. He hopes to visit old we wonder it did not occur to the editor him­ the Sun was mainly responsible, in printing place. This endorsement was not made pub­ friends down east this Summer. self. “ In our opinion,” observe the writers same way. Greece— “ sad relic of depa rted the following warning: “ To block up the lic at the time, but Mr. Hooper’s appoint­ R EA D T H IS worth,” is iu a very badly whipped condition. I met A. J. Oxton and wife a few days of the note, “ It makes no difference, if a book whole Atlantic with bottles would be a grave ment is assured in due season.