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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
NJ AIRY LAND.
AbductiOn.

BALTIMORE. May l. Ayoung girl, aged II, an
adopted child of Mr., and Mis-. Grove, was alb
Quoted by Roman Catholic priest named Gait
ney, at Frederick City, while the family were At
church, and has not been seen since. Young Nr.
Grove states that about ten years ago Gaifuey
brought the child to his father, and stated that
she was al orphan fiom Boston. and requested
them to raise her. They accepted The trust, and
the girl had remained under their care ever since.
Two weeks ago Gaffney called and demanded the
child stating she wanted TO be taken into church.
The girl denied this, and the priest withdrew.
Young Grove attempted to procure search war
raut To examine the Catholic institutions, IN hope
Of finding the child. but Judge Stokes declined to
issue q warrant, and Grove returned home. Mrs.
Grove is a Catholic, but her husband il Protestant.
There is much excitement.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
Chicago Produce Market.

CHICAGO May /, 1878.
FLOUR-Extra spring SHADES: western $50;
southern 80.
WHEAT No. spring ll3a-; No. gilt edge
II q; Regular. l01Aa. Cash. ll25.a-; May,
ll5-a- June, l.lO-ai.l0'. No. 3, l.V6A.; reject
eel 915a.
com Sales git edge, iOAa,.; regular Sss
ca h 40Aa+l; April, 4lAa-; May, 40A.a-; Juue
"a 90 July, 90; rejected 81 =.
oars Casn 264; April 2675aOo-; May, 26h
a 263a June 2ia25A.
Ky e "a
BARLEY-47-.
DRESSED HOGS l1a4.I2H.
PORk-Casn : i0-as.25-; April --sj0--aSS5
LAkD-Cash 6.75l. AZ 10 April 7.15-a7l5;
MAY 6s71a a02; june 6.7i1a "a; July 05-a7 OK.
BULK MEATS shoulders 81 50, short rib
sides As short clear rib q 40 clear sides
6aa64.
WHISKEY-32.
FREIGHTS-Corn to Buffalo ) cents; wheat
do > cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
NEW YORK.
SUIT.

NEW YORK, May /. Louis J. Jennings has
sued John Kelley. Eiastus Brooks and Mr.. Schell
for $50, 900 damages for alleged libel, in printing
paragraph in the Evening Express, stating that
Jennings used to beat his wife and had pawned
her jewelry after using her money, calling him u
cockDey euitor, stating that he otter gave checks
on banks where he had no money, and that he
committee many other disreputabe things.
Military Matters.
Sir Garnet Woosey, major general of the
Of the Army 4 Navy journal, expressing great
interest IN the question OF the sabre and Dayonet,
originated by Gen. Sherman.
Railroad Matters.
The Wabash Railroad Company was prevented
by al Injunction from paying its interest TO day.
Criminal Wanted.
Balque Alice Reed, from Singapore. arrived to-
day. and a L. ). marshal and deputies boarded
her 10 arrest one Thompson charged with murder
of Capt. James II. Wildwood, Of barque {. ID.
Whitemore, last November. The murderer was
not on board, having given up the voyage at Sim
gspore, thOukh he was to have had the position
OF mate
Coal Operations.
Fifty thousand tons of Lackswsnns coal were
sold al suction to-day. the prices obtained were
to 10 cents higher than at the last sale
Escaped.
BUFFALO, May l. Three convicts, Michael
Heavy, James Mckeever and John Devere, es-
capped from the penitentary, yesterday, to Canada.
Personal.
SARATOGA, May |. Morissey passed an easy
night, and his friends have hopes of his recovery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
SITTING BULL.
lie Wants TO Know What hind OF Peace
Can be Made.

CHICAGO, May l. Gen. Sheridan this afternoon
received report from Gen. Miles dated Head
quarters of the District Of the Yellowstone, Fort
kesgh, W. T., informing him that Sitting Bull
and IA men, AL head soldiers and chiefs, had
sent half-breed to Gen. Miles, enquiring what
kind of peace the L. 5. would make with them,
and saying: The great father was of course too
rich to expect the Ind ans to give up their poor
little ponies and them Old guns" Gen. Miles in
reply, informed sitting Bull if be desired to stop
hostiiitles peace could be made which would end
the Indians give up their ponies and guns they
will receive cattle and other property of greater
value IN peace. When peace is made the gov
ernment will provide for them it does for all
friendly Indians.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
LEWISTON.
Bank Matters.

LEWISTON, May /. To day Judge Walton Or
dered the reduction of depositors' accounts to so
per cent The committee appointed to examine
the bank, report the management Of the trustees
good, and the loss due to business causes. If the
depostors allow their money to remain the com
mittee think nearly the full amount due them will
be realized.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02

Rev. II. W. Tiden, pastor of the FIRST Baptist
church in this city, has planned European
voyage, during his vacation and will sail some
time during the present month.
A. II. Jones writes US from Danve, Va, I'M
der date of April 9th, that his schools all close
on the 30h and the teachers are to return North
for summers rest. lie adds weather has been
quite hot Of late-92e in the shade. Forests are
heavily clothed with deed green foliage, and are
very beautiful. Straw 'erre. grown in this vicn-
ity are now 10 market"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
The Bath Times thus speaks of an old express

The Bath Times thus speaks of an old express
man in that city:
Mr.. Cyrus Pummer of this city has driven
the express team continuously since the 2jth of
October, 1913, and he has not nj ssed fornight's
time through sickness any other cause during
the time. He is one of the pioneer evpressmen Of
the State, rs he has connected himself with the
business its Inauguration in this as well other
sections of Maine 10 1913 the express between the
Kennebec and Boston, was run by Carpenter & Co e,
of Augusta Sawyer and Magoun were their
Bath agents. with an office in the building now
occupied by Sewall J. Watson At that time
Winslow & Co. ran an express between Portland
and Boston, and Hodedon, Carr & Co. ran another
between Bangor and Boston. These three com
panies were ultimately consolidated and called the
Eastern Express Company, which is now the prin-
cipsl express corporation doing business in the
eastern section of the New England States. Mr..
Plummer has retained the position through all the
changes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
TEXAS.
Gen. EscObedO.

GALVESTON, May |. Gen. Escobedo, who has
been stopping here some tune, disappes AIRED yester-
day, and his whereabouts are unknown. 1t was
givea out this evening that he went to san Anto-
MO Yesterday.
TIE News San Antonio special says promi.
nent Mexican, who has been stopping there. left
for Rio Grsnde during the night. THIS is thought
70 be the first move in u threatened revolution.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
TERRIBLE EXPIO SION.
Many Persons Killed aud Injured.

MEMPHIS, MAY |. This morning, the tow boat
Warner, from New Orleans for St Louis, with
five balges and a trading boat IN tow, exploded its
boilers when opposite the elevator. The pilot
house and roof were blown to a great distance,
and fell back upon the wreck which was filled
with splners ard fragments.
The wreck took fire ms autly, and the smoke
and steam bid the boat from sight of those on
shore. A tug and two OF .arte * IFS soon reach
ed the wreck and succeeded in saving about fifteen
of the crew, more or less injured. Capt. Dawson
was los. The crew numbered about twenty five,
and it is impossible to say exactly how many are
lost. All were residents of St. Louis. The noise
of the explosion sembed the discharge of ten
inch colulnbiad and it shook every building in
the CITY,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
DEATH OF JOHN MORRISSEY.
HE DIES VERY SUDDENLY AT sAR.
ATDGA, N. Y.

SARATOGA, May |. John Morrissey died at
40 this evening. lie had seemed quiet and with
out unayorable symptoms until little after five
O'Clock. When the New York papers were
brought in after three O'Clock he motto ned for his
glasses to read one About half past five o'clock
an uniayorable change occurred and he sank rap
IDLY afterwards. Father McMenony, q Catholic
priest, was sent for and administered extreme
JUNCTION. Although Mr.. Morrissey wa. failing
perceptlbIy all the time, be appeared conscious 10
the lat. His wife ard several emnlovees were
present at the last. He died cssping tue hand OF
the priest
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
NOV A SCOTIA.
The Fisheries.

HALIFAX, May |. The first arrival OF the sea-
son from the Magdalen Islands, at Pictou, reports
the winter at the islands unusually mild, with but
little snow, and navigation around the .lands was
clear Of ice TIL Februsry. No wrecks or casual
ties since last autumn. The seal fishery on the ice
and shore was failure. Herring have appeared
10 large quantities.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.

In the Supreme Court at Exeter, N. H., case of
Simeon Rosell VS.. Boston & Maine Railroad, the
jury gave verdict Of S5,329 AZ for plaintiff.
The public debt statement for April shows de-
crease IN the debt for the month, of S30l5. S65 So
At the annual meeting of stockholders of the
Lake Shore Railway, VIM. H. Vanderbilt, Cor
nellus Vanderbilt and VIM. X. Vanderbilt were
among the directors elected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
The Indians.

More Murders ard Outrages in Texas.
NEW YORK, May l. A San Antonia despatch
states that the bodies of MIR. Steee's children
were found about two miles from his rancho, muir
dered by the Indians, when captured. Also the
bodies of two shepherds. The Indians also shot
aud killed Mr. Moore and son of Captain Jor-
dan,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
Disasters TO Maine Vessels.

Schooner Ellen NJ. Pennell, of Machiss, Capt.
Thompson, from Windsor, n S., with plaster, for
Alexandria, is ashore on the east point of Quod1y
Head, with her keel gone and biges badly chafed.
The survey ordered the sails and rigging remov ed
to place of safety, and the hull spars and cargo
sold for the benefit of all Interested. No insur-
ance on vessel.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
SNOWFLAKES.

Que pound of Snowflake potatoes and four pack.
ag OF select vegetable seed. SO cts. Three lbs Of
pc atoes and eight packages, sl.0o. postage pre-.
paid. One peck by express and quarter oi
pouni of large red onion seed. tl.o0. Oaion seed
by mail LIS per pound. The snowflake Is the
best eating potato known. IL Is large yieiier and
is nearly rs early as the Early Rose. MY vegetable
seed being raised by myself / know it to be good.
Address,
wa. NEWCoMB, Manchester, Ne,
smosll
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL,
Boston Stock List.
New York Money Market.
EVENING REPORT.


New York, May |.
Money loaned a. l-a6- on call, and clio ,ed al D.
per cent
Sterling quiet at is6Sa-- tor 80 days, is9-a-
for demand.
Gold opened at 1908 aud CT osed at 1907.
Carrying rates, 3a2ls per cent. Borrowing rates
Id.
Clearings, sl7c0i 900. Custom receipts, s3 1000.
Treasury disbursed-S3 400 interest, $4,000 Tor
bonds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
W ASIiIN(:TON.


WASHINGTON, May /. The committee on ex-
pendltures in the State department, devoted be-
tween three and four hours to-day to the invest-
cation of the management Of the Shanghai Con-
sui General George +. Seward. The post office Of
his consulate came particularly under ieview.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
Labor Troubles.

MANCHESTER, May |. At q meeting of the
of the Spinners and Manufacturers As
ISOLATION, yesterday, communication from the
operatives was received Offering 10 submit the
subject Of reduction of wages TO arbitration but
the committee decided to refuse arbitration. 1t
was sed certain that unless the strike ter
inmates before next Wednesday, the Preston en-
ployers will again close their mills.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
Marine Notes.

Barqne Beatrice, Haynes, of Searsport, from
Padsng, reports that all on board have been sick
with Java fever, and John McCalia, Matthias
Fredericton and Roland Dermott died during the
voyage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02

The Rev. David Boyd, formerly an active
preacher in this State, in the Free Baptist denom-
ination. has been getting into trouble. We no.
tice by the full statement of the case published in
the Morning Star, that while Mr.. Boyd was pas
tor Of church at Pawtucket, II. BY his intma.
cy with lady, then organist of his church, caused
a scandal. public to a considerable extent, and fin
ally published in a Providence newspaper.
council of the church was called, which Mr.. BOYD
opposed he then resigned his pa,torate, caused
quite number of the embers to leave the church.
and attempted without succeeding, to establish
another church. At a meeting of the Ministers
Conference of the Rhode Island Association Of
Free Baptist churches, held in Providence, II. /,
Mr.. Boyd was expelled from the Conference, and
he is now living somewhere in Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02

THINK OF 1T, that Cough or Cold neglect
ed may lead to serious consequences. In the
early stage Of Throat and Lung diseases,
Madame Por.er's Cough Balsam is an invaluable
remedy, can be taken by the Oldest person or
Youngest child. Is safe, reliable, and agreeable
to the taste Price q cents, aud in large bottles
at 30 and - cents. spr26-4w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02

Unlike other cathartics, DR.. Pierces Pellets do
not render the bowels costve after operation, but
the contrary. they establish a permanently
healthy action. Being entirely vegetable. no par
ticular care is required while using them. Sold by
Druggists. 1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
AtBtjRN.


AUBURN, May |. The New Court Street Free
Baptist church, at Auburn, was dedicated to-day
sermon by the pastor Rev. Mr. Mariner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
A Name Man Killed.

PHILADELPHIA, May l. The brig Cestala, at
this port reports. that on April Il, John Sparks,
the mate. aged 25, native of Bowdoinham, Me.
fell from the fore topsal yard and died. He was
buried at sea
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
FOREIGN.


LONDON. May |. There are again rumors of
the dissolution OF parliament. 1t is said that the
Conservatives Association has received ecr.t in-
structiOns to at once repare for such an emer-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
Weather Indications Tor To-day.

For New England and the Middle States,
stationary pressure and Temperature, southwest
winds, cloudy weather, and possibly light rains.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02

With what competency must the lady who uses
GLENNs SULPHUR Soar glance at her mirror. for
there she sees reflected a complexion devoid of
blemish This peerless purifier may be relied
upon TO remedy all skin limitations. Sold by all
druggists.
HILLS HAIR & WHISPER DYE, black OF brown
SOC. apl24-lm+Sw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
Marritn.

In H,mpden Center, A r 18th w. II. Emerson
of Hamuden Center to Miss Albertha A. Nchol-
a. Brewer.
In Woolwi"h, April 1sth, Albert r Soule TO Miss
Anges u. Gilmore, daughter of James Gilmore
both ct Wo0lwich.
In y aston, April 10Th, Frederick +. Wilson to
Jua VI. Oliver, both formerly of Bath
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02

am willing slave to SLIPPERY ELM LOZ-
ENGES for Coughs. For sale by all Druggists
Csswell & Co., corner Washington and Winter
Sts, Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02

Cure that cough How with Adamsnn's Be-
tanic Balsam. 1t is warrented to cure coughs
colds, and all lung difficulties. Sample free
Large bottles 3j cents. Sold at Knsman & Co.'S
Drug store. jan2jt&wlw.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
ONO.


CINCINNATI, May |. Sheriff Rockwell of Bel.
fonlane, was shot dead by Amos lnskeep, yester-
day, while levying on cattle Of the latter.
Communism.
Three companies of Communists, each about
eighty stroLg. were drilled with Springfield rifles
IN different TAILS IN this city, Sunday afteI noon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
f'reshet.

LAWRENCE, Nav /. Water in the Merrimac
is foot higher than yesterday. The Atlantic and
Washington mills are shut down. The others are
partially running.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02

Farmers have begun planting more than ten
DAYS earlier than usual.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
MASSACHUSETTS.


TAUNTON, May l. An unoccupied house in
North RsyDham, owned by Sylvanus Makepesce,
was burned last night. Loss $500; insurance
$1,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02

The Methodist Socahle will meo, on this
Thursday evening, with Mr.. James +. Fuller.
Melville street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
Diro.

In ewi-tln. April 10Th, Linnie c.. son Of Mr.
Octavius and Mrs Emma f. Potter, aged 10 year
; months.
In Washington, u. e.. April 29'h Ella Uav wifi,
of Dir. Charles Il Gilbcr, formerly of Bath.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02

We know a gentleman who la, been waiting
till the shower" is over, before cleaning out his
cistern.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02

r"'neis nave "'S"u P''"'''e
u'!' carrier Iu1n u-u---
There are ccrta n indications, quite obscure as
yet however, mat II may c'ea' u"
The Kn'ckor' ecker Steam Towage Company
are to sell the barge "Yo,cmite" by auction.
49,
till the shower j. over before cleonipo on, hi.
cis,crn.
Inc Me'ho'ls' Sociahe VIII meet on th'
Nfe,vile stree,
-
t'' 'lh''' Reform clrb have passed aPpro-
'"Int'"h' on the death ct their bro'h"r'
Fowler Ham'en & Smith advertise in the Fair
ned Chronicle. They are successful business men
anu Nno" iull wei the value oil piinter7 ink'
The water in the Kennehec maintains f. rre.be,
height The old rver has been on regular ben
DER having been "iau f'r several dar'.
The Banner head. this "A Welcome Gnes.."
In the CITY Of hartford Anil oG a danohtar
was born to the Rev. and NJ. w. II. Dearborn
from Yesterday IN som, dsv nov. wool vbor tt.
ground will he more dry and tho w..,hor rIoao.
anter-i, ia bo,ed
"a'-os'Ne's iounn place upon good MANY
ooo' Knobs 'as' evening" ana g'od many NIUE
hing hearts to obtain them
~" Autus'' ','' s',' yesterday '"s' WHIT was
o'"V' mems 'n'' 'o''" '""es nave 'e'" ior
fO''''''@
'"'' o"e "ecN VI '"eY '"N' = J'''
''o '"''' "e ga ''P =
VI. p,,"''f'' '"' III 'iA'"e' All" WIN 'hi' i
'"''" w o"u f0''"''"'u''' '"en al ''S"'
The Free Baptsts of Auburn have for the past
wear been erecting splendid house Of worship on
Court street, in that city. 1t was dedicated yes.
U.'""'' Tue se'"o" oeinH ny the pastor Kew MI
""''ner'
The city will soon he canvassed for subscrip-
lions to new and valuable work entitled The
Museum of Natural History" The agent for the
State, Mr.. H. Scott, was in the city Yesterday.
more full notice of the work will appear in our
columns in dav or two
man NAV elude disacreeable creditor for long
Will. sometimes but there il one thing in this nm
cert,in vale of tears that he cannot dodge. When
a sneeze has business with a fellow. il AWAY.
fads him at home
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markable feat of shattered ten balls in succession
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e. T. Chase Of Rates Colleyo rou;.,,n
iuursuAS evening OIL 'a'' week george FAX
~. ..ovo ,he urnor c,o.sir, :, po,.oa !.
w.s sndds,,v s,,ocLod he ,vo ,,ans ur D..
boz = on a,h,a,io man al ,,,;,l :. .,, II.
strncL ono NJ tho ,,amn, IN tho noso .ouo,,.t.a.
q n. ;ri,rv or,b oroa, .hon ,ho o.ho. ,,..,.
No, rsIisbin, similar Ia. or ,,o,;oioo s,1lo,,n
,.o.u,od
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Tue ,le'n concerning 'nc a"Pl'"''ou OF 'he reg
VI VT. pasSe'' wa, susn'i incorrect twas MI
" H. H. pes ""o n'o Tue operation pefiof H'eu'
ago, and had taken up farm there. He cut his
foot while alone in the woods, and for weeks he
has lain at the point Of death hut ra LIED snt ,ent-
ly to permit the amputaton, but with what result
is yet quite uncertain. lie was a gallant soldier
and an industrious man
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02

w." F'lfo'd Reform clpb have passed appro-
o'','" coalitions ON the death of their brother,
ftrderck - Fos..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02

The Kn'cktr' ecker Steam Towage Company
are to sell the barge yosemite" by auction.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02

Fowler Hsmen & Smith advertise in the Fair
field Chronicle. They are successful business men
and know full well the value of printer, ink.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02

The water in the Kennebec maintains IS freshet
height. The old river has been on a regular ben
der, having been eau" for several DAYS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02

The Banner heads this "A Welcome Guest ;"
In The CITY Of Hartford. April Dc daughter
was born to the Rev. and NJ w. II. Dearborn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02

The item concerning the amp1tation Of the leg
Of Mr.. Bassett slightly incorrect. TWAS Mr.
Vim. II. Bessey who had the operation perfor aled.
He removed from Albion to Ashland about wear
ago, and had taken up farm there. He cut his
foot while alone in the woods, and for weeks he
has lain at the point of death hut RAJ lied sufi cient-
ly to permit the amputston, but with what result
is yet quite uncertain. lie was a gallant soldier
and an industrious man
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-02
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