Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-03-29

our kcnncbec Fishing Association. if they
have recovered from the effects of eating that
big trout, will be glad to learn that the Young
salmon are beginning To break from their egg
sacks in Mr.. Atkins Matching houses at Grand
Lake Stream. The fish have made their APP
pearance several weeks later than last year,
owing to the colder temperature of the water
maintained during the winter. The proper
ton of lost eggs is quite Il small as last year.
There will be about 420, 900 young fish 20
per cent. of the whole number that will prob
ably hatch) to be turned into Grand Lake this
spring. Mr.. Atkins is making and propa-
eating operations at the Stream.
We are sorry To learn that Mr.. w. II.
Oler who i, engaged in the ice business here.
but resides in baltimore. has the affection of
losing his little daughter about five wears of
age, by an accident. the horse cars running
over her aS she slipped and fell Gardiner
journal.
The house and barn of Mr.. w. !. Newton, of
Bowdonhain, took fire at l2.4j Thursday af
ternoon. and were destroyed. with all their
contents. The house was valued at $500. in
Sultu lbi SfV'' - UNITY - nv apparatus III
town for putting out fires, the owner lost
everything.
We have announced the death of Mr.. Ma
than ID. Stanwood, at Skowhcgan The
Somerset Reporter thus speaks of the de-
ceased
"Mr. Stanwood was born in Ipswich. Mass,
October 70, ISL, aud i, thus in his GId wear. Iii,
father early moved 10 Augusta, where the deceased
spent hi- earl, life He spent twelve years in Cali
fornia and was appointed Supervisor of Internal
Revenue for the District OF Alabama and Mississippi,
undr President Grant, position which he held I'M
I'll the districts were consolidated lie was next aI,-
pointed assistant postmaster AZ New Orleans.
While d>charging the duties of this office. he suf
tered partial paralysis Of the brain in February,
Isl The disease gradually extended To his physical
system, since which time hc has been gradually sink
ing and for the past eight months he has not been
seen on the street. lie moved here some six years
ago. lie leaves wife aud two children. The de
ceased was II brother to senator Blaine's wife"
The funeral of the late Mrs, Dillingham;
will be observed on tomorrow afternoon. at
80 o'clock. at the Tnivcr>alist church.
The Inivcrsai.t church. IIallowcl. have
extended to Rev Mr.. Whitney of this city
call to preach on sunday afternoons. in add-
tion to his duties here. He has accepted
Yesterday was the first truly ,pring-ikc
day Of the season. The snow is rapidly melt
ing away. and all danger of disastrous ice
frcshct will vanish with Il few repetition, of
yesterdays sunshine and warmth.
Mr.. Dockcndorff completed the artcsan
well in Goss, SAWYER 4 packards yard
Tuesday. having struck large wien of wa
ter. The well is sevcnty-thrcc feet deep.
and IN two hours yesterday afternoon, eight
hundred gallons were pumped out Mr.
Dockendorh commences "A well in io>s
Sasyers yard in few days. Bath Times
The closing exercises of the Franklin
Family School at Top>ham occurred on
Thursday and Friday of thi. week The en-
tertanment on Friday evening consisted of
defamation, readings, etc.
The annual session OF the Grand Lodge of
Good Tempars of Maine will he held at Lew
iston. April 9th and 10th. Reduced rates to
members of the order. over the railroads
There are nearly go Lodges and l. 900 Good
Templars in the State. and the order was
never in a.more flouri,hing condition.
Mr. W. W. Rice, who for nearly twenty
wears, has been the efficient Warden of the
Maine State Prison. is to leave Ihomaston
on Monday next, TO take up his residence at
Wollaston Heights, Mass
There will be preaching all day in the Y.
NJ. c. 4. Rooms Sunday Goth by Elder
Geo. Weeks and II. X. Choate. Services to
commence at 10 30 4. NJ. and 2.30 =. NJ.
The Pennington Chronicle learns that
Miss Lillian Norton, granddaughter of Camp
Meeting John Allen, will be known on the
operate stage Signora CYCLIC Nordic. She
is now studying music in Italy but has an
engagement to sing in London soon. She is
in fine health, notwithstanding her new name.
Four of the Governors Council, Mcssrs.
Monroe, Moody, Fogg and Brown, visited
the State Prison officially last week.
raying maniac at the Insane Hospital
was once one of the proprictors of the Cush-
noe House in Augusta. He was made crazy
by reading the kcnnobec Journal AJgUs.
Wrong again: he was a democratic rum
seller and Toasted such papers as the
Maine Standard and Portland Argus. Had
he read the Kcnncbec journal and embraced