The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1868-12-25
OUR OWN STATE.

Tho Bangor Wing says on Friday evening
last, little boy about three years Of age, be
longing to Captain Fowles, Of Brewer Village
was 30 injured by door being suddenly openet
against him that he died the next morning q
ten o'clock. Immediately after the accident h,
returned to his play, but soon began to vomit
and passed. restless night. In the morning
Drs. Cushing and Seavey were In attendance
but no help could be rendered. Death was pro
duccd in ihis case by conclusion ofthe brain
and spinal cord.
A correspondent ofthc Rockland Patriot men.
tons that q sad accident happened In Union
Thursday evening. A party Of ladies had been
out to spend the afternoon and evening, and on
their return, by some mismanagement Of the
driver or otherwise, the wagon containing four
ladies and three children was upset, and Mrs.
u. Burton and Miss Estelle Burton were, the
first severely and the last fatally injured and
Miss Estelle died Friday morning. Miss u.
was very Intelligent, modest young lady, a
daughter Of the late Deacon Church Burton,
and was about twenty-five years Of age. Mrs.
Burton ID still In very critical condition, but
hopes arc entertained Of her recovery.
We learn from the Bangor Wing that on
Tuesday evening last, at Ornevillc, three men,
partially intoxicated, one named Ryan, and two
brothers of the name of Hall, went TO the tav-
ern of u. T. Pearson, which was at that mo-
ment, In charge Of Mr.. Charles 3. Stuart Of
Bangor, and called for something to drink,
which was refused. At this they became an
pry. and one Of the Halls attacked Stuart, and
while no wss defending himself Ryan oame b.
hind and stabbed him In two places, once In the
thigh, seyering an artery, and once In the back,
from which no bled most profusely and suffers
intense pain. Tho parties have been arrested
and brought before Trial Justice, and Ryan
was held In $1,000 for his appearance In Fob
ruary at the Supreme Court In Dover, and the
further examination as accessories, to be held In
one week.
Tho wife Of Capt Henry c. Dean, one Of the
Oldest residents Of Oxford, Maine, aroused her
husband q few nights since. saying that she
heard some one knocking. He arose, but could
find no one. and coming back to the bed he
found her lying dead.
Garcclon's block on Main street, Lewiston,
took arc Saturday morning and tho inside Of
the building was nearly destroyed. II was oc-
cupied by T. Sykes & Son, Merchant Tailors;
stock saved. s. & ]. W. May and r. Bradford
lawyers, and offiae Of the Register In Bank
ruptcy for the second district; Loss from $1,000
to $4,000 dollars. Sykes & Son were insured
for 5000 in the Bay State. The tailding Was
owned by Sykes & May, and insured for $1,000
In the Bangor Muturl. Mr.. Mays law library
Is badly damaged. rs
A case on trial before the Supreme Court ut
Bath In which the validity ola win Is contested
on the ground that the maker at the time Of It's
execution thought herself 10 DO under the con-
tupl Of her deceased husband.
he earnings Of the State Prison for the past
wear have been $50, 900, about 84,600 more
than last. The sales Of manufactured articles
have amounted to about $4,000, Of which
s85, 900, wero for carriages, and go. 900 for
boots and shoes. uf.H-t .ar.
The Falmouth House, at Portland. was visit
Cd, ON Tuesday, by the police, and It's liquors
sci,si. A small stock only was obtained.
Mr.. ]. p. johnson, fireman on the Hll Cor
poratiou, Lewiston, has o fragment Of cmbroid-
cred silk which wsa part Of tho robe which
Anne Boleyn, oue Of tho wives Of the Infamous
Henry VII, Of England, wore when abe uas
bchcsced In 1886. The evidence the identity
Of the drcs from which this piece came, u MD
70 b Satisfactory. f,..r. -.Gr l.g ,i,.
List Of Patents issued to Maine inventors and
bearing date Of Dec. q, reported br the UMox
AID JoUlxAL by VIM. II. Clifford. Solicitor Of
Patents, SOIL consrsn street, Portland. No
N. l. Hatch. Cape Elizabeth, Hay Loader.
Assignor 70 SELF -" ~ ~
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John JoansSn, sseo, ssisscr 10 !. = H:as.
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