Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-11-19

local anu State Mems.
Tue fall term at Bates Collcgc c.o-cs to-day,
That at Con;y next Wednesday.
gentleman in this city is ready to suspend his
assets being two dogs and baby
The Maine Central has been turning out some
ponderous snow plows from its works IN this city,
The State College at Orono at present leads all
the colleges in the State in the number OF It's stu
dents.
A live agriculturst in the State, Mr. Dunham oil
Bangor, takes the ground in relation to sheeP nus
bandry, The less dogs, the less danger
If the weather on Wednesday was any index oil
what the winter is to be, we shall order theimoh-
eter Xix inches longer at the bottom.
Mr.. John H. York, recently ofthis city, the new
merchant tailor at Winthrop, is working into
good business. and giving his customers satisfac-
tory "fts.''
Mr. Abner Jewett of this city, who was injured
in the side short time sinca, at Mosheis mill, IS
suffering from his injuries, and it il extremely
doubtful if he RECEIVERS.
The annual report of the directors of The Boston
4 Maine Railroad shows the excellent manage
ment of that corporation Levi l.. Lincoln, Esq
Of this city, is the General Agent in Maine
We have had touch Of winter weather that will
probably not be greatly exceeded in severity during
the winter The cold Of Wednesday night must
be effective in preparing the ponds for Thank
giving skating.
Elwell of the Portland Transcript, has been
looking at the new post Office IN that city, by
moonlight and takes grave yard view oft thus :
The white marble glows 18th radiance that 1t
is not of earth" That is all moonshinc
The new chapel at the Insane Hospital VIII
probably be dedicated soon after the meeting OF
the legislature The old chapel like sore finger ),
sadly in the way. We understand the trustees are
in favor Of tearing the thing down.
We understand that nearly all the looms and
necessary machinery have been placed in position
in the new Lockwood cotton mill in NacrN He,
and that operations viii commerce in about sly
weeks.
crockery dealer in this city quietly sat down
IN lage bowl he was carving to customer the
other evening. The bowl was not intended for
that kind of mess, and cayed in. The acci-
dent was caused by the slippcry sidewalk and
Piercing atmosphere.
Ruth 4 Annable's Mins,rcls, assisted BY soG.c
gentlemen from Augusta and iia Howell gave
very pleasing entertainment at the Soldiers Home
on last Tuesday evening. some Ct the perform
ers deserve great credit for The rnanuor IL which
they rendered their parts.
The cars on the Somerset Railroad will run IN
to the village of North Arson by Monday, the 22d
inst The track is laid to the place already. and
the bridge over the kennebec river Will be com
ple,ed by the day above named. The people of
North Arson are accordingly rejoiced.
We understand there is a telegraph pole Oh tae
east side of the riyer that is liable to fall INTO the
street at any time it having been nearly eaten of
t,y horses that have been hitchcd to it, The pole
is used by the Military Asylum and the Insane
Hospital for their wires. Query If sand pole
falls and does damage, who is 10 pay
We heard one Of our itizens remark the other
day, that before lie consulted DR.. Lighthlll, he
was in most desperate condition, afflicted with
chronic catarrh that he unable TO hear dis
tinclv, and found il impossible to breathe through
his nose. After treatment he found TO difficulty
in hearing, breathing or smclliag. Such tcstino-
mails are worth something.
The Good Tempars waking up in the state
and entering actively on their winters campaign.
Since the lodge at Riverside was organized last week
Two more have been instituted Return No. l4l
at Ellsworth, and West Eden No. 81, at Eden.
Tie Secretary of the Grand Lodge, Geo. E.
Bracket of Belfast will give full instruction and
aid to any locality desiring to start lodge.
Write 10 him.
Mr.. Benz Z. Walker Of Bangor, gave temper
-aucc lecture last evening, at Meonian Hal, to
fair audience. He is reformed man, and speaks
with force and earnestness Of the evils inflicted on
his own person by the. great destroyer. lie VIII
probably speak again here, and we trust that the
people will turn out'and revive the reform Cup.
Mr.. Walker deeply sympatheis with drinking
men. and is irving TO restore them to lives OF So
briefly.
1t is the general opinion that charitable assoeia-
tions and churches viii have benevolent Work
enough upon their hands the approaching WINTER
TO enlist their energies and sympathies IN large
measure. Numerous instances of want and actual
lestituton will come to their notice, and those who
delight in giving, and who fully believe in the Cos
pel of giving. who have consecrated pocket books
will be called upon to do more and give more for
charitable purposes than ever before.