The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-07-06

Reds. ..... ...''.'..O o. II
Umpire-M. Ward
Time of Game-2h. 5m.
Runs earned-Atlantics, /.
First base on errors-Atlantcs, 6; Portland Reds,
5. Struck out-Atantics, 9; Portland Reds, IA.
Wild pitches-Riey, 2. LIST base on balls-Portland
Reds, 2. Two-base hits-W. Doherty, Bradley.
Three-base hit, w. Doherty.
Public Installations.
The Grand Master, assisted by thu grand
officers, installed the officers of Ancient Broth
ers Lodge, l. o. o. f., at their hall in the eve
mig. An address was made by the Grand
Master VIM. E. Hogan of Bath. Interesting
remarks followed BY Grand Representative G.
B. Nash, Grand Representative S. P. Getchell,
Graul Secretary Joshua Davis, Grand Marshal
W, W. Castle of Belfast, P. G. M. Benjamin
Kingsbury, P. G. Rep N. G. Cummings. The
exercises were interpreted with singing by
select choir consisting Of Mr.. and Mrs. Alex
ander, Mrs. Murch and Mr.. Frye. DR.. Files
presided at the organ. The hall was decorated
with bird cages, bouquets and hanging baskets
of flowers. AT the close Of the ceremonies the
officers with their ladies and invited guests
were invited to Atwood's oyster house for re-
freshments.
Ancient Brothers Lodge is the largest in the
United States, numbering nearly 800 members,
and has paid cut for the relief its members and
their families nearly $4,000 in the last eigh-
teen months.
Presumpscot Park
There was not large attendance at the tvot-
ting park in the afternoon, owing no doubt to
the many attractions elsewhere. There was
some good trotting and those present enjoyed
the sport very much The race between Pagan
and Kitty Morris was one of the best that has
been seen for some time, while the contest be-
tween Brighton Girl and Viola was decidedly
| spirited. The following is summary OF the
| races:
| Presumpscot Park, July 4.-Purse and stake race
| for 500, best in to harness:
| W. b. Nutter, ms. b. M Kitty Morris. .....2 2
Time-2.37, 2.4O4. 2.4l, 2.4O3.
$50 CLASS.
Presumpscot Park, same day.-Race for 2 so class
| for purse of 800, best in to harness:
| K. Rand ms. oh. g. Richard. ......"1 l
R. stinchfeld, MS b. g. Bay Stranger. ....."2
A. G. Scribner, ms. ch. G. Othelo. ...........5
v. G. Hail. ms. bk S. Black Arthur. ......"..3
| Time-245, 2.45, 2.a5.
| 243 CLASS.
| Presumpscot Park same day,-Best in to liar
mesa for purse OF 500:
| L. j. Bracket, ms. blk. m. Viola. ........2
Time-2.45, PAP, 2.40, 2.4O.
The Gosd Templars' Excursion.
The excursion to the Saco River grove a
bar Mills planned Dy tne 1OrK anu Cumoel
land District lodges of Good Tenn plars wa
thoroughly successful. There was an atten
dance of about twenty-five hundred gathere
principally from the towns in the immediat
vicinity Of the grove. Immediately after tn
arrival of the excursion train from the cit!
Judge Kingsbury of this city called to orde
those in attendance at the stand, and presente
the following nominations for the day: Pres
dent A. j. Chase, Vice President, Hon. Ben
Kingsbury, and nineteen other gentlemen an
ladies; Secretary, Gao. e. Bracket; Assista1
Secretaries, D. P. B. Pride and d. M. Fry
3 The speaking commenced at once and with a
, intermission at noon continued throughol
. the day. Addresses on various phases of Il
temperance question were mode by Rev. &c
w. knelI, Hon. FL. FL. Burbank of Sac
q Jordan Rand of Lisbon, Hon. Geo, W. Woo
I man, Mrs. 1. A. Hodgdon of Waterville, Re
2 Thomas lyric of Saco, Rev. A. S. Laid, Re
!. Mr.. La Lacheur of Biddefoid, L. II. Starbir
Il Mrs. Partington, M. X. Mabry, Rev. r.
y Osgood of Limington, Job Sanford, @. L. Pa
ker and others, and letters regretting their
Q ability to attend from Ex-Gev. Perham al
J others were read. The speakers had t