The R Journal."" THDBSDAY, FEBRUARY 1901. __BELFAST, MA1KE, 21, NUMBER 8 ^ of To-Day’s to contents Journal. meeting....According the war depart- A SPELL OF WEATHER. Bowler, a well-known teacher of Boston at OBITUARY. THE ment’s plans, the army is to be recruit- the time of his death. She leaves two sis- KNIGHTS UF PYTHIAS BALL. I'AGE 1. PERSONAL. ed to its full authorized ters and a circle of strength of Snow Drifts IS Feet large friends to mourn Week...Legislative Notes.. No Deep, Mercury at or Re- died at his home on their loss. 100,000 men. The regular army now Rufus Walton High The v«* Vi-iine lee .A Spell of Weather.. low Zero and Roads Impassable. fourteenth annual ball of Belfast Literature in the 19th Cen- consists of about street last at the age of 80 years. George A. Gilchrest has gone to Boston v j.-m-an 67,000 men, including Saturday Uniform Hare While here After a Company Rank, Knights of Py- on ■jh* ».‘,.criean Belgian Club...Along the troops in the Philippines, so that many reckoned our recent He was born in Belfast, a son of Samuel long distressing sickness Hiram F. buisness. ofTythins Ball.-Concern- severe at his thias, was held in the Belfast Opera House Knight the new enlistments are limited to weather from the snow storm the last to of a Page passed away residence on Mc- .V i. i-trirs..Personal...High School which Walton, and was pass away Donald H. S. Dean of Rockland was in about Feb. street, Bucksport, Feb. 15th, at the Tuesday evening, and was, as usual, a bril- Belfast 1.1 in Keal Estate. 33,000 men....Connecticut, Louis- begun 4th, it really dates back to Jan. of eleven. The father was among of family age about 60. A brother,Dr. J. John liant success Tuesday on business. PAGE 3. ana, Tennessee and have and Page, in every particular. The dec- Washington 28th, from that time until the business men of the now in California, and one Miss been as Saturday^ enterprising early sister, orations of the hall J. A. Havener of Auxiliary Fishing Ves- selected the names of the four Feb. who was were more elaborate Rockport is visiting his sperience.. 16th, the mercury hovered about of the last century. In 1806, in com- Mary Page, present during his last General I,ibbey...New England authorized the and the' part survives Mr. than ever before and mother, Mrs. A. S. warships by House, zero mark and did hours, Page. At the breaking included all the usual Havener. ,. tmers Boston's New Drink uot get above the and Nathaniel for the construction of which a bill is freezing pany with Janies Nesmith out of the Civil war he n University of Maine Alumni. The enlisted, giving features, with several new ones. Banks of A. E. Stevens and wife left in the Senate.The President point. Ice King held all New England he built the first three-story build- faithful and valuable service until last Saturday p>uk cgjnn. pending Stanley, by and stood on "| in its and even wounds received in battle he was palms potted plants eaoh for a short visit in Auburn. page Feb. 13th sent the nomination grasp, New York did not es- on the site where the stores to 3. following ing in Belfast, obliged side of the to 14th accept his discharge with health seriously stage and large flags were drap- Mrs. E. L. Grenada News Notes. the Senate: Charles A. Boutelle of cape. February this cold period had of Augustine Colburn, Owen Bros. and£. S. Stevens went to Lewiston impaired, for which a small pension was ed at the rear, with the double of PAGE 4. Maine to be a on the retired proved to be the most triangle for a visit of two Captain persistent of Pitcher are now located. It was known as allowed him. a sufferer for sev- Tuesday weeks. spell Although the order in at the Water list of the Navy...The House committee of weather that has occurred eral years his cheerful words and evergreen top. The tri- A. Famine..County Correspon- in the history the “Babel” on account of its peculiar genial C. Mosman and Walter S. Hobbs went f \ iihors. on naval affairs Feb. loth fa- manner insured a hearty welcome to all angle was brightly illuminated with incan- reported of the Boston Weather Bureau. contained the to Lewiston on the Another shape. The building Masonic and he visited. Tuesday business. PAGE 3. vorably Senate joint resolution feature of this gatherings places The funer- descent lamps and bore the inscription, cold spell was- the continu- in 1840. In 1811 he be- al was held Belfast. bronze medals to the officers and hall. It was burned Sunday afternoon, Rev. Wni. Ralph Hart of visited .Wedding Bells...The giving ance of winds “Belfast Company No. 2,” in red letters, Lawrence, Mass., Farm Annual..Frances men of high from the north, northeast of the first Forsyth officiating and the honors of the U. the North Atlantic squadron came one of the coporators Bap- in the his father, G. M. Hart, the week. s:ii of tile Belfast or and V. D.’s.of which he was a and, centre “U. R., K. P.” in large past Hospital.-News in the battle of northwest; they were most violent act of worthy member, participating Santiago tist church, established by special were extended. The letters with Brainard Griffin at when calm remains were placed colored lights. The festoons and family of St. Paul, PAGE 6. bay. ...The Senate committee on night, But 77. in appro- ordinarily prevails. He died in 1853, aged Ru- the Silver Lake receiving tomb to remain are while these Legislature. of bunting about the front of the Minn., visiting at Wellman L. Hanson’s. ..... he priations has the fortifica- winds blockaded until gallery '1 Maine Tress People at completed land travel, fus, the subject of this sketch, served a few spring. f lie. p Water tions bill. It carries an and in the top of the hall w ere C. Ilowes and Vessels..High increase over filling in the roads and walks as artistically Hervey wife left Tuesday F'ire Statistics. fast as years as a clerk in the store of his brother, .ne the House of and to the central was a $311,000, of which $225,000 shoveled out, H. arranged, chandelier for short visit in Boston and New York. PAGE 7. they certainly prevented the anil then went to Old Town, where he en- Joseph Grindle, after a long sickness is for the purchase of land on from added a large arc light. A tri- Cushing's freezing up of the bay. Had these winds complicated troubles, died at the resi- large single Mrs. Samuel Adams went to .Original Story. and the erection of bat- gaged in numerous pursuits, including lum- Bangor last island, Maine, ceased to dence of his son, Clarence Grindle, in Or- angle in evergreen with the figures “1901” page 8. blow, or veered to the and trade. He took week to attend the funeral of Col. J. W. teries and $71,000 for carriages for 12- southwest, bering, log driving land, Feb. 16th, at the age of 75 years. Mr. in iiunty to send the colored lights hung at the rear of the Porter. Correspondence..Ship inch mortars. There is a decrease of so.as drift ice into the harbor, contracts in various lines and carried on a Grindle was well known and Births. ..Marriages.. Deaths. universally hall. There were also the usual minor de- for our water communication esteemed in the town where he was born $25,000 the care of fortifications. would have been store at the village. In 1849 he went to John X. Stewart, who has been confined and had always lived. Of a and vices of That the opposition to the bill shut off. The long continued and extreme large promi- drums, swords, guns, etc., arranged to his house OF THE WEEK. shipping Philadelphia, where he remained two years, nent but two Isaac several weeks by an injury, is riEWS in the U. S. Senate will not a cold and the family survive, Perry iu various positions, and many additional permit frequent snow falls must other- and then went to California. He worked Grindle of North 90 and slowly improving. vote to Bluehill, years old, incandescent added to be taken on the measure at the wise have about that Capt. ffm, Grindle of lamps the brilliant \i mis. Portland brought result. As it for a time in the but was en- Bucksport, who light- Miss building session was made clear mines, chiefly wears effect. Blanche L. Sullivan attended the present during was the harbor has ly more years than three score and ve received circulars no- frequently been skim- as a contractor and in trade. He built Friday’s session. It was announced that gaged ten, The officers of the Governor’s reception and ball in Augusta rat after the med over in the but newly-elected company Slay 1, 1901, unanimous consent for a vote would not morning, by night all and the first toll road across the last operated areas follows: F. H. Thursday. bp several unions will ex- trace of ice would it Captain, Welch; 1st be granted....The meeting of the cabinet disappear. Through Sierra Nevadas, owned onenf the best out- Miss Betsey Staples, eighty-one years old, ; l hours will constitute a all the mail Lieut., F.