The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1875-04-17

ANDRosCoGeIN COUNTY.
The Journal says that the April term 5 y.
Court for Androscoggin county will open next
Tuesday.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY.
Naples has held four town meetings since
the first of March, all to elect selectmen and
assessors
The Bridgton News says that Rev. - Mr..
Vivian of the Methodist church in that village
ia in a critical condition from poisonous In
flammation of the membranes of the brain and
spinal cord.
Measles are thinning out the schools and the
mills of Bridgton.
HANCOCK COUNTY.
Mt. Desert is to build two new school houses
this season.
The Ellsworth American publishes the will
of the late Seth Tisdale of that city. Among
the beuuests the sum of $4,000 is set aside to
be known as the Tisdale fund, which is ''at all
times in trust for the purpose of assisting needy
young persons, of both sexes, in obtaining an
education such as they may seek, the principal
sum to be safely invested, and the proceeds or
income thereof only to be used, the same 10 DC
used as follows:-The trustees for the tlme
being will, from such income, loan to such per-
sons as aforesaid, as they deem worthy, such
sums as they may think proper and necessary
not exceeding three hundred dollars per annum
to single individual, for the purpose OF aiding
them in procuring an education of collegiate,
academlcai, sGensno VI e. ta arson 10 rena1
the ;thont ntprast uhon ah,e IN do So
no surety or any security to be required, ana
no regard to be had to the age OF the party,
whether under age or not the honor and IN
tegrity of the party accommodated to be
regarded as security sufficient. No part OF the
principal shall be thus appropriated or PAID
out, but all repayments of such loans to be
subject to such use as earnings" y. d. Cham-
berlain of Ellsworth and Rufus ii. Hinkley OF
Portland are trustees of the fund.
KENNEBEc COUNTY.
Tho Journal saws that Warren Dorr of
Gardiner has invented and patented a device
for Stacking cars without danger to any per-
son.
Movor conv who has been sick for two or
+hraa vUaoLs has so for recovared as to he ont
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The Rockland Gazette says tnat u. "A. Lyhae
=, JUG I .Io aio;p, he nrosantaJ against the
a;tu Co. d.n,onos 70 his business hv fine action
oy ~, Iaar;.;os W ~ tha t;n,a tbors was case
IF small nov at tbe hotel three wears ago
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1u.D Co.. toooho- IN tho
neoe S 49, ~ 20 aoa,aroJ Iactnro before
.Ia ain W;."assot Paforn, Gluh II was based
mon facts obtained dnrino his stay in the
prison. and was very interesting. He made
the statement that out of 1876 convicts 125 were
directly or Indirectly brought there by the use
of Intoxicating drink
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Inc spelilng scnool mania nas Ieacneu W. 4la,
Way aae d Seu oan,bo ou Of the H;ah School
Sins Rnr a vas saiected as .sschoomaster
The first nrize. Worcester's Unabridged Die
tionary. Russian binding, was carried of by
Miss Julia Hall, young lady operative IN tne
snoe factory Inc seo won i hv Miss Tennard
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freceptress III 'no Liz 0onoo'
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malueh ia4y rront onu ouer tn The Ssntember
90 years ne was was oo ea;iinn 70 ohta;n bonds
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