TH E CO U RIER-GAZE'l TE. t w o i» n M .A n n a v e a k V o l u m e 5 0 . ROCKLAND, MAINE, TUESDAY, JUNE 11, 1895. inr ADVANCE, Entered os .Second Clam Mall Matter. N umbkb 23, Capt. Achorn had sailed un time. The Gen­ Highest o f all in Leavening Power.— Latest U. S. Gov’t Report eral waited until next day before he got lo Maj.-Gen. Hiram G. Berry Rockland. lie was always on time afterwards. A B IO G R A P H Y M. II. Kiff. Tower City, N. D., June 1, 189$. Written fo r the Courier-Gazette by Edward K. Gould Reminiscences Sent from the Far CITY CHAT- (Begun In N o. 8. Back num bers can be ha<l.| West fo r“ C-G.” Readers. The action of the city council at its last meeting providing for establishing the legal VI. pure steel, and then invited them to retake it. bounds of the city streets is important and ('olllsoii oil' Bay Ledge—The Favorite Hooker was now in a perilous situation. The attempt was repeatedly made and re­ timely. Work will begin at once, under At twenty minutes past eleven he sent the peatedly repulsed. The count of the rebel Old Packet Went Down to the Bottom charge of the joint standing committee on dead in that battery at the close of the fight following note to General Ileintzelman, his —Again She Is Floated and Still highways and sidewalks, A. J. Bird chairman, HOME HAPPENINGS, corps commander: “ I have had a hard con­ was 63. They were principally Michigan Road Commissioner Crockett, City Engineer test all the morning, but do not despair of men that did this work. Lives—He Was Always Right oil Time Tripp and City Solicitor Prescott. Broadway, success. My men are hard at work, but a “The equilibrium of the battle was re­ Pleasant, Gay, Pine, Jefferson, Mechanic, The Courier-Oazette goes r e g u ­ stored. It was now four o’clock and Jame­ Afterwards. good deal exhausted. It is reported to me Crescent, Broad, Cedar and a number of larly into more families in Knox that my communication with you by the son and Birney came up with their brigades, others will receive attention. In most cases JONA. CROCKETT, Yorktown road is clear of the enemy. Bat­ covered with mud and steaming with the the old Rose survey will be followed. County than any other paper rain, but eager for a share in the blessed teries, cavalry and infantry can take post by Mr. E ditor.—Scientists say there are p u b lis h e d . Orders Solicited the side of mine to whip the enemy." This work. They went to the front and soon the 3,ocx),000 cells in a fully developed brain, for . tide of the fight turned backward. But Nothing new has developed in the various J. W. Grey is to open a grocery store at note was delivered to General Sumner, who and each of these cells is capable of contain­ threatened suits against the city for alleged was in command, who returned the note with Berry's timely arrival, for which he is en­ ing and stowing away a single thought or Vinalhaven. titled to both gratitude and honor, saved the damages to private lots by the road crew, PLUMBING the endorsement, “opened ami read." Just day." incident in our lives. Whether this be true while improving certain roads. Action will The Merry Meet Club plans an outing at before that he had sent word to Kearny to or not we know this much, that many inci­ Lake City Inn some time this month. In his report of this battle General Kear­ prabably be taken at the next meeting of the T IN , . hurry to Hooker's support. dents of bygone years have for a time faded city council. J. W. Kiff has recently improved his house From seven in the morning till twelve, ny says: “General Berry was ever on the away and all at once, like a panorama, they S H E E T . alert, and by good arrangements and per­ ami premises at the Meadows—paint, plate- DENTISTRY Hooker had been left to do all the fighting, float again before our vision. As I am alone, glass etc. being attacked by overwhelming numbers sonal example influenced the ardor of all the cares of business laid aside, perhaps for The public should give the city council a IR O N . around him. His regiment fought most des­ 1 he night lunch cart remains the property commanded by the best generals the Confed­ perately." a <fay or a few hours, many scenes of my old rising vote of thanks for its action on the of Mrs. Dora Benjamin, all reports to the con­ Every Job Guaranteed erate army possessed. home and matters of which I have had a street sprinkling question. Should the streets trary notwithstanding. During the fight of the morning the brigade After the successful repulse of the enemy part in, have suddenly appeared to me. besprinkled? Why squirt! lo be of the Best W orkm anship. of Brigadier General Berry, as the leading at Williamsburg by his gallant troops, Gen­ Many times have I thought of that beauti­ Samuel Bryant and Simon Hart spent eral Berry issued the following congratulatory several days in Waldoboro last week, called Splendid Stock of brigade of Kearny’s Division, was pushing on order: ful summer morning when I was captain of toward the front. When wjthin seven miles the Greyhound. We left for Rockland very "I have quite a number of people come to there by cemetery work. HARDWARE, . H badouartbub 3d Br ig a d e , 1 me with orders from the poor department," of the battlefield he heard the cannonading, K earny' s D iv is io n , I early in the morning. There was not a cloud E. E. Allen, the new flutter maker at the and became convinced from the direction of OX WlLLlAMSlIURG HATTLEFIKU>, in the sky, a beautiful breeze was blowing said a city trader, "and I always pity the Rockland Creamery, is proving himself an ex­ STOVES, . the sound that Hooker was engaged. He May 8. 1802. J about W. N. West. I had four or five einbarrasment of those, who because of sick­ pert and is giving excellent satisfaction. FURNACES. Thu commander of the hriuado lakes great pains ness or lack of employment are obliged to ask hurried on his brigade and when within five In making thin official communication to fils com­ passengers on board. One of them the city for help. I always tell such people Clifton Ac Karl have been painting the hose 333 Main St., A BOON TO SUFFERING HUMANITY miles of the front overtook Sumner's troops mand That they, by heroic fortitude, on Monduy was Charles Creed of Vinalhaven, who was tower on the steamer house. They found the entirely blocking the road which had now l>e- last, by making a forced march through mud and going away to be married. We got out that it is nothing to be ashamed of and that rain, each vying with tho other to see which could roof covering about gone owing to the action Opp. Fuller & Cobb’s. 13 conie a “sea of mud." Enquiring what through Seavey’s Narrows, and had worked it’s more honorable to go to the city for help of the elements. D R . D A M O N ’S most cheerfully stand the hardships the time called than to run up a bill at some store that they troops were engaged he was told by an officer for, mukiug thereby a march that others shrank our way up to the Dog Fish Ledges, and I C. B. Emery, he of the skillful brush, is of Sumner’s staff that they were Hooker’s. from, coining Into a tight at double-quick, made said to the boys: “We will new hoist the will never be able to pa».’’ doubtful to our side by the overwhelming mass of making nice signs (or F. M. Simmons, J. R. His quick military instinct told him that the the enemy poured upon our center; by a rapid staysail as we can lay out to windward of the Frohock, A. C. Philbrick, Alfred Murray, brave officer was in peril. His orders would Bay Ledge buoy.” There was only one Painless Method deploy and quick formation, und by coolness, pre. ROCKLAND HIGHLANDS. I red R. Spear and Pish A Jackson. seem to require him to keep in the line of clslon und energy, heat back the enemy, recaptur­ vessel, a small coasting schooner, to be seen For Extracting Teeth and Roots. inarch, and before him was an entire division ing our lost position and artillery, and also by a anywhere in the bay. She was coming across A new sidewalk is being laid on Crescent heroic charge took a stronghold of the enemy, and Mrs. Minnie Butler is spending a few weeks From a Leading Rdcklnnd Grocer. filling the road. He determined it would be thereby dislodged him and drove him on the plain from Monroe’s Island, heading for Fox street, between Scott and Pacific streets. The safe to depart from instructions if that would below his well.chosen position, have done them Island Thoroughfare. As we neared the Bay in Worcester, Mass., visiting relatives----- Will building of this walk necessitates the cutting Rockland, May 9, 1895.