Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-04-02

a-e sending up their wailinss from beh,ra
monstrous snow banks.
The Senior and Junior Exhibition Of po~.
doin College will occur ON Monday evenins.
April 9Th. Seniors who have parts, 8. q.
Gross, s. p. Meads, Harold Wilder. Weaton
Lewis, F. A. Kicker, W. O. Hooker, and u.
Fl. Cummings. Juniors, N. d. A. CLARK, a.
F. Moulton, D. w. Snow, and w. c. Reed.
Candidates for quick consumption 70 about
in thin serge boots, without rubbers or over.
shoes. The martys to Appearances are num-
berless.
Mr.. 8. Fl. Dawes near his barrel factory at
Harrison village has a large pile of poplar,
transformed into syrup barrels. Owing 10
low water, Mr.. Dawes is unable to run his
shook making machinery.
The Bridgton News says that Messrs. Luke
& F. H. Brown have introduced patent
water-regulator into their bedstead manu-.
factory at North Bridgton. Aa
The people on the line are threatened with
the ravages of the small pox. The Calais
Advertiser says: 'sThe past week four
new cases of small pox have broken out In
ST. Stephen, and one man named John
Strong, died on Friday last The last per-
sons who have broken out with 1t have been
removed to house outside the limits Of the
town, and everything is being done by the au-
thorities to prevent its spread in that town.
The boy, McAyoy, on this side of river, who
had been sick some time, died ON Friday,
and two more of the family have taken the
disease, and two others are complaining, and
they will doubtless have it also. These are
all the cases on this side, and the doctors
think, with proper care it will nat go any fur
Their at present"
The proposed change of track at Water
vile on the Maine Central Railroad, will be
made as soon as the condition of the ground
will admit. portion of the material for the
culverts along the route is already on the
grounds.
The Machias Republican tells big story,
when it says that Mr.. Clark Perry, of this
town, owns Jersey COW, which during nine
months, from May 2, 1871, to Feb 2, 1872,
yielded BIT ga pounds of butter. During the
same time, his family of Ave used from the
same cow, all the new milk needed; and he
sold new milk to the amount of $4S,45, and
gave away good many gallons beside.
Houlton voted at the recent town meeting,
to build town house.
Messrs. Carleton Norxood Co., Of Rock
port, will build two vessels this year. One
will be schooner of about 14O tons old
measurement, intended for coaster. The
other is to be three-masted schooner of two
hundred tons o. m. and is designed for the
Jacksonville ella. trade. Capt. Bennett Of
Bucksport will take the ownership of one
half, and will command her.-Camden
Herald.
Two of the Bangor triplets are reported a.
dead.
The clothes.pin mandatory of Marn &
Cummings in Norway, commenced opera
tons last Wednesday.
The new and beautiful Lyceum Hall in
Lewiston, was dedicated on Friday eve.
ming, with ball by the Androscogein
Musical Society.
A correspondent of the Lewiston Journal
says that the appointment by the Maine Gen.
trail directors of Messrs. A. H. Morrill,, Alb
ner Coburn and George L.. Ward a. q COM
mittee to make searching investigation into
the expenditures of the road for the purpose
of making every possible retrenchment, gives
much satisfaction in railroad circles, and will
undoubtedly be Of great advantage to the
road.
The losses of the insurance companies by
the recent fire at Rockland foot up about
$4,000. The burnt and damaged blocks
were among the best in the city, and will BE-
repaired at once. A new brick block Of
stores is soon to be erected on the easterly
side of Main street.
The Press says that Owen R. Chadbourne.
Esq, and j. w. Beatty, Esq, Collector and
Deputy Collector of the port of Saco, have
sent in their designations, to take effect at the
close of the present quarter, or ~ soon -
their successors may be appointed. e
The Maine Central Railroad has voted to
pay $40 a month to the widow Of William
Barron, the brakeman who died from severe
injuries received at the terrible Gardiner rail-
road accident last year. 1t 10 deserving
act on the part of that corporation.