The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1873-11-03
STATE NEWS.
ANpRoscoGG1N COUNTY.

The Journal says early last week as VIM.
Jones and VIM. G. Collins were driving from
Sibattis to Wales, their horse took fright and
threw Mr. Collins from the carriage He
struck on his head aud shoulders, and for day
r more was unconscious, but has now recover
d. Mr.. Jones jumped to the ground and
struck with such violence as to injure his back
considerably.
HANCOCK COUNTY.
A bank of earth caved in on Mr. Henry
c lase of Bucksport, Friday. break ng three Of
his ribs, one of which was forced into his right
ing by the heavy pressure the earth. Mr..
Chase is seventy-fOur years old, and his recov-
cry from the effects of SO severe an accident is
considered doubtful.
KENNEBEC COUNTY.
This is the way they lease in Belgrade: 'In
The State of Maine La The County of Kenybec
This is to Testify That | Everett Temple Here
by Lece My Farme To Roscoe A Williams For
one year Frome Date A ID one half and Fur
nish Done yoke of Cattle and Farming Tools
and Find one Halt of Seed and the hay Eat on
The Place and have the reame to Worke out if
used We'll Hens RI Pvuuls."
Augusta young men Sunday School cat
echisms for targets.
Mr. Edward Mears of Manchester had his
shoulder blade broken in two places by being
thrown from his wagon in Augusta Friday.
The Winthrop Water Company have just
completed the bringing tof water into the viii
noe at an exnense of some $1,000. 1t will be a
great convenience.
A Gardiner artist has rivalled the old Greek
papers. The Reporter says large New iound-
land dog saw one of Wilhers marines, ard
jumped into the middle of it, evidently desir-
ing a bath. Gardiner wants History to trot out
her Zeuxs' and Apelles'
PENoBscor COUNTY.
The Voice saws several bears have been seen
lately in the vicinity of Palten
The Voice says about two weeks ago child
about twelve months old. was left at the door of
Mr.. Thomas Fitzgerald in Silver Ridge.
The Oldtown Indians have built dancing
ball, about 40 feet 10 g by 20 wide, en- the Is
land, and celebrated the completion of the work
Friday, with the firing of cannon and other
demonstrations.
II is stated that from one hundred to one
hundred and ifty men are to be discharged
from the employ of the f. & N. A. Railway
Company
The Commercial saws Allen H. Arnold of
Newburg, was badly bruised in Bangor Satur-
day, by being thrown under tbs wheels of his
carriage.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
Isaac c. Campbell, Post No 1, G. A, R.. has
recently been organized in Pembroke. and the
following officers elected; H. f Porter, Com, !;
B. A. Campbell; 5 Y. G.; T. s. Pettingll. j.
Hall, @. M: john Campbell, Chap; DR.. J:C
Rogers. Surgeon; j NJ Hawkes., D. d., and G.
r. Gardiner, O. G.
YORK COUNTY.
The Times says Weymouth's slaughter house
10 Saco, was burned Friday night. Los, $4,000
Insurance $4,000. Twelve hogs aud -four steers
were burned.
IN GENERAL
The Freshman class of'77 of the Maine State
College, haveelected the following off GERS for
the ensuing course: President. Austin Harvey;
VIE President, Samuel Shaw Secretary. Frank
H. Cloud; Treasurer, c. F. Andrews; Poet. A.
DE o. Blackinton; Historian. T, Burnham Sea
vey; Orator. Samuel w. Gould, Prophet. VIM.
w. Dow; Executive Committee, Fred II. Pull
hen, Miss EMERY, Harry TownsendA