The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1869-03-05
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Ellsworth voted, 10 10 o. 10 A00ep'a Guy
charter ut special election heid Tor that Pur'
pose last Friday.
Both branches Of the Legislature have passed
the resolve appppriating S25, 900 towards the
erection Of q new wing to the Insane Hospital,
anu SoVV i0r INC Pu''NA'0 " ~ 'N"'
iarm. '..' s.ll go
As Mr.. Joseph Priest OF Atkinson was In MS
barn taking care OF his cattle, his son, lad
fifteen years OF ase' was In the yard shd hroa u
pistol at the barn. The ball passed through the
board and lodged in the check just below the
temple Of MIR. Priest, and strange to say no
physician was called and none OF the neighbors
knew OF the accident until the following Mon
day. MI rr'es' % ~ '''0' 00"'''''"' ""N
slight hopes are entertainer Of MS recovery
II Is matter worthy OF some comment that
while during the great storm Of Friday, oil the
railroads in this State, New Hampshire and
Vermont were delayed at least ten or twelve
hours, and some day and half. the Port
land and Kcunebec road promptly made their
connections with western trains. This argues
one Of tw, thinrs-ether that there was not as
much snow IN the Kepnebec valley as In other
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MANAGER,
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Inc aorhi on ii'aSy n's". ,''' WI, ''''
we're throughout 'ne '.a'e' ihe i0au' "''v oo-
s'ruc'ea anu INC n,a.'s u.'A'"' U e'
iect Oh snow icii in "a.do 'ouh'y' i",s "".e'
has been the hardest winter experiences On an0
Grand Trunk road since Il has been punt Inc
snow is between iOur anu h'e 'ee' Oh a'e'e''Anu
IN some places hisher 'nah tue 'opS VI .ne 0a''.
h'e'y cAo''on hA' We" A'''' " A'p N'' '
clear II possible. .t
A man named AIon,o Savage was arrested
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Inst week IN 'hiha, Ior passing coun'c'ie'' 'hi''
and bound over. His scheme was to call ut
farm house and say "I am expecting to meet q
hov ,v;,h . xol. os steer, that I have bought.
and l want to pay him dollar Tor driving
them, but have not got anything smaller than
n ten dollar bill, and suppose the boy cannot
ch.nre to- That beino a nlau,ible story. the
sn, IN. ~ o,unr 90, In
Dill was on'nse'' in' ".VA s"e 'o'"1 ~. =, -
hme' when some OF MS ir'enus pufVhasoa 'no
bogus paper and burned It. But the testimony
Is strong enough, II Is believed, to condemn
him. ...-.. ..r.f..
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Some one IN Portland mas prepared 'ne 'o'-
lowing matrimonial statistics Tor that city =
Runaway wives Q4, runaway husbands 1876;
m.rr;s,, ,ersons ,eoa Ilv diyorced BAT, living In
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open "arla'e if'o' T,ns - Ia" a.oa
standing llO0; mutually indinereht ooVoj To
gar,lcd as happy 264 nearly happy 20; per-
fectlv bappy o total SO83. rF.I .is ,f5rt.
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The class OF iooo Oh powoo.h conese ha,e
commissioner an artst 10 paint lot tneu Pr
trait OF their classmate, MINOR y. v. ho"M MI
Commissioner Oh the rrecumen pelviu. Al,
picture Is des'lheu lSr ue Dvsuyn ,, s, ~ an
nai, wien oo.nP'o.,, a"u "n y, ~ al,
nts' p's'urs gHe v,, ~ WY w u," IN" NA'
seieo'cu 70 'i' "n''"" "A"'N' l.. ..3a HIl
Mr.. I. c. Wendcnburg, son OF W, wenden-
purs Oh hug.s ea"v ,,a aum, ,n III. nsn.i
health. SUNDAY morning. his father hearing
strange noise proceeding from his room, went
70 II anu .. iounu MS s0n ay'ns' M 's' WIS
IN. .. .n,,,,,.,o, c,,o,;.,. toll. =, .ru.,n,
story of the arrest OF a person who had violated