Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-25
STATE NEWS.

will be open from o'clock, A. NJ, Tor social
and business purposes. Public exercises will
commence at IL A. VI. An Grafton " i'll be
delivered by Gen. ii. NJ. Plaisted of Bangor,
and poem written for the occasion will be
read by David Barker. Esq, of Exeter.
William Berry of Portland jumped off the
train near North Conway on Saturday, fell
down in the ditch 80 feet and was injured in
ternally, perhaps fatally.
a Miss Day, who started from Lew ston on
Friday, in company with her mother, for her
houie in Bangor, died while being taken from
the ears at Readfeld.
The Portland Press says that Annie Louise
Cary will spend the remainder Of the season
until August in Durham, and will sing in
public but twice in that time. The regular
season with Srakosch will begin September
10th.
Died in Deering, on the morning Of the
I'd inst, at the residence of her son, Hon.
Francis @. J. Smith, Mrs. Elizabeth Smith,
aged So years months and Is days.
The French Church Savings Bank, in Lew
lston, started few weeks since, has about
5000 on deposit. Additions to this sum are
being made every week.
Capt. Ross is binding yacht in Bangor,
which will be launched soon. 1t will be
named the Horace Greeley. II should be
copPeT-bottomed
The eighteenth OF June is here, and never
for the ten years we have been in Aroostook
has the promise Of an abundant harvest been
so excellent now. There has been much
rainy weather, which made some farmers
somewhat late in getting in their seed, yet
very large crops are iii, and growing at an
unprecedented speed. The grass in the |
fields is fast approaching maturity and great
yield it will be, never larger The grain is
growing wonderfully, and all kinds of hoed
crops are splendid for the time OF year. Our
farmers are growing rich at the>rate of $50
per day .-Aroostook Sunrise.
The house Of Cieophas Gonaz, one mile
east of Pennington village was destroyed by
fire about one o'clock Friday afternoon.
Cause, sparks from the chimney catching on
the root. was occupied by two families,
who lost part of their furniture. Loss about
one thousand dollars insured for six hun
dred.
Thiriy-six trains pass over the trunk liaes
of the Maine Central Railroad daily
Mr.. Charles f. Bidwell, the well known
theatrical manager, is seriously i'll with con-
sumption, and probably Will never appear
again on the stage Mr.. Bilwell has many
frianls in ,his S,ate vb,w;ll s;rnoroi,, 49,
10 laarn mis- n.;nfni inteu;ga,no
As we have already stated, the 46ih annual
uieeting Of the General Conference Of the
Congregational churches in Maine, will be
held with the Congregational church in
A N The G1,h anoiyars,rv -, ,ba Nina
Missionary Society viii he haId an Wins.
d.y 40 o,clocl NJ Tic r1,h onni,.ar
sary OF the Name Board OF the American
haucation society, ana the DIST anniversary
CT the Name congregational Charitable So
clety, wi'l be held at the same place during
the week
4 little girl at New Sweden-tourteen years
old-went for pail of water for her father
who was at work in the woods After she
had filled her pail and was returning, she
met bear and three cubs in the path. The |
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