The Portland daily press., 1879-07-18
=. BATH.
Accidents-Arrest-A Bath Artist-Notes
and Gossip.
THURSDAY, July II.

THURSDAY, July II.
A breezy day.
Rumor says that Bath is going to have new
Democratic daily.
Isaiah Pepper insane, was locked up at the
palais last night.
The voracious juvenile wishes to pick up the
cherries "under the tree
Raspberries are selling at 90 cents per quart
bheberries at - cents per quart.
An insane man passed through Bath on yes
terday afternoons NJ. c. train.
One of the employees Of the Arctic Ice Co.,
while engaged in taking out ice for the load
ing of the Prussia, early this morning, had his
right leg caught between two cakes of ice,
badly crushing his knee. He was removed to
his home in Damarscotta on conductor Wood
bury's train.
Geo. Glidden yesterday at work on the rig
ging of the Prussia was taken suddenly i'll and
brought to this city. DR.. Small pronounced it
case of cholera morbus.
Hotel arrivals-At Sagadahock %, at Shan
mons q.
Gould received a car of corn by today's NJ. G.
railroad freight; Randall & Roberts one car of
grain.
A merchant on Commercial street recently
sent to Belfast and obtained one dozen Brahma
eggs for Matching purposes. The eggs and ex-
press bill amounted to $1.25 Some mischiev-
Gus clerks changed the eggs as they sat tempt
ingly in the basket, putting III their place one
dozen common eggs purchased in neighbor-
ing store. A few days since the egg were
Matched and the wrath may be imagined when
instead of his Brahma chickens his eyes rested
ON an amazing variety of juvenile fowl.
Jewelry of all kinds is neatly. promptly and
cheaply repaired at Albert Pages, Front st.
Freight receipts-K. & L. r. R. west IA cars;
east, II cars. NJ. G. ives tbs; east II cars.
The street commissioner is repairing Stan
dish's bridge, on the Witch Spring road.
John III. III. Mcclellan is fitting up his store
in the old bank building opposite Columbian
Hall, and will occupy the store about August
first.
Goldthwait gives evening exhibitions of his
skill in billiards at the Saga2ahoc billiard
rooms.
A ride to Harpswell by the old folks is on
the taps for Friday.
Travel over the Knox & Lincoln R. r. is as
Stunning large proportions.
Bath ought to have a free clearinghouse.
Why doesn't the Bath band become philan-
thropic and give concerts in the park?
The Marion this morning towed up river two
coalers and one schooner with lime.
The city cemeteries present neat appear
ance this summer
wednesday, chapman q FllnI received over
the M. G. r. r. the black walnut for the fin
nishing work of their fine ship now on the
Stocks
A Boston firm has arranged to send ship
ments OF extra fine peaches to this city during
August and September.
The bay window to the ticket office at the
M. G. station has been completed, and presents
a tasty appearance.
Miss Jennie Belle Neale, formerly of this
city, is spending. short vacation in Bath.
Her home is Waltham, Mass, and she is
pupil of Wyzeman Marshall, the celebrated
elocutionist of Boston. In addition, Miss N.
contemplates course of musical instruction
under Petersilea. When the young lady has
completed her education for the stage, she cam
not fail of obtaining more than ordinary sue
cess.