The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1869-11-05
OUR OWN STATE.

n all ,voIl MI
Henry Chase Fso assume, The editorial con.
trol bcc;nniny will ,I,c last number. and gives
,ro,,;sc ar m,Lin, n reod,ble p,ncr. which
ought to be well patronized.
Tho r,,d ;rrv =, A,c,s,, last wool found
ss,sen ;Sd;ctmcpt. eight Of which were for VIC.
iatng the liouor law. William q. KinesLurv
and James Kitchen, the South Chin" inocni'A-
RES were poth ihoic'eu'
The Rockland Free Press SAYS that Mr.. Amos
NcCorrisop. an ared citizen of Appeton, left
his home on Sunday. 2Oct. 10Th, since which,
time nothing can be learned Of his whereabouts.
He has been laboring under mental arrangement
for some time past, and has probably Wandered
into the woods aud persisted from exposure.
I'll. dxol,i,c bouss of +. G.. Townsend Of
Presnort on ,be brunswick road. took fire be-
tuoon nine and ten o'clock ON Sunday murninp
last, and was entirely consumed, with the fNirni.
ture, clothing &c OF the family. The hre was
UNI oubtedly caused by detect IN the chimney:
The family were absent, having lett about hali
an hour previously TO attend funerai IN Tar
mouth. Loss, Sl0OO. Insured In the LEtna
for 500.
lions Herald says that the question OF 70
uniting the Maine ana East Maine conferences
into one strong Conference Is oeing d'seussea 10
some extent.
The manufacturers in the first division of the
second district, including the city Of Lewiston,
report sales for the quarter ending September
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The Gardiner Reporter understands that the
Free viii Baptist Society, now worshipping In
the City Hall in that city, contemplate the cree
ton Of a church next spring, on the lot recently
purchased Of Mr.. Stilphen on Brunswick street,
nearly opposite the Baptist Church. -'
The Pennington Chronicle says that on Satur.
day last, a carload Of -four came through to the
Railroad station at West Pennington, In nine
working days from Chicago. That was pref
ty long run and quick time for one car to
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A fire at Bucksport Sunday morning, damag-
cd the offices Of the Town Treasurer and Select
men, Hon. Parker Tuck, the book and station
cry store of W. II. Pillsbury, the boot and shoe
store Of 8. c. Vyles and the tailor shop OF N. 3.
Silsbury, to the amount Of four thousand dol
lars. Partially insured.
Ill.,, n,..,,. .,,. ,,,v ., eo0,.d
with counterfeit bills. The express agent there
threw out over hundred dollars in small bills
offered at his Office, last week. Also there are
in circulation counterfeit s2O's ON the National
Bank Of Commerce, New York, and Sos on
Flour CITY National Bank of Troy. New York.
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The Trustees and 0versccrs Of Bowdoin Col
legc have elected Hon. John D. Brown, Of Port
land, Chief Justice John Appleton Of Bangor,
anu an !. a. y. hykWooa Oh eM,s'Sh, t ~ I,u "
OIL Tue ' .aVrnc'es ,Sde oy .ae us"' IT, .nd
mm' mn p,'n;. Ts',a "o" 'o"n % A'""' ""'
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The snow storm at Bangor, which commenced
W., 80. .~,o,. A, I;nnoir o;ch,es, inches
en-. =, Ioosshs.d I,ro snd ,own. IN p;scaia-
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The Oxford Democrat says School District
No. 80, Bethel, in which the County Supcrin-
ten'lent Of Schools resides, was sued at the last
,erui ~ ' ui 60 To- .o - S 80 $780, tnr
nehuieu =, anu my 1871 " Ts ;n,,,;-,,
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