The Portland daily press., 1879-04-09
MAINE CITIES,
JOttings by Press Correspondents.
BATH.

TUESDAY, April s.
Supreme Judicial Court, A. Libbey presiding
In the action of DR.. E. P. Roche VS.. Hen
rietta De Wolf for eervices rendered. The
iury returned a verdict for defendant. Perry
for plaintiff; Larrabee for defendant T. b.
Bowker vs.. D. G. Palmer, Gilbert for plaintiff;
Stilphen for defendant, verdict was returned
for the defendant The most of the day has
been spent on the case of State vs.. Croker.
Two indictments, first for assault; second for
assault with intent to main. Adams for Safe;
Gilbert for defendant. This afternoon the
defense brought forward witnesses. 1t will 60
to the jury Wednesday.
Mr.. Nelson Ham the former well-known M
G. Railroad paper boy, is now engaged as
reporter for the Daily Times.
Very high and very low tides within the last
"a hours.
Mr.. J. o. Shaw left this noon to attend the
New York book trade sale.
Teams Were at work to-day hauling Patten
Library books to the new quarters Of the
Association on Centre street. Next Saturday
the room will be open to subscribers.
G. A. Hooker is turning out large quantity
of ship tunnels.
The body of Daniel Hennessy, late I'd mate
of the wrecked ship T. NJ Reed, arrived on
the 2.4O o. M. train, and was taken first to the
residence of the family then TO the ST. Mary's
church, from which the burial took place.
The hackmen are talking of holding grand
ball on the evening of March 1st. Goidstein
will offer prizes to the handsomest man and
t,, the abandonment IadV DreSeDt
Archery Gibbs are being formed.
The Times devils went to city wharf again
this morning for water while the chief of staff
watched operations from the top of the hill.
Last night Pembroke and Olys played a
game of billiards at Dunning's r. oms, the
former beating by 16 points
X. & L. Railroad receipts-l car lime to
Reed Nichols; 1 car goods to 6. 81. Nichols and
oilers. Through, cars West and cars
East.
M. C. Railroad receipts-1 car goods to III.
e Palmer; car blocks to schooner Lizzie;
car goods to G. H. Nichols with others C ar
goods to Little's Express and others; car to
Swanton, Jameson g. Co., wire with other
goods for several parties; car goods to d. T.
Percy, and 1 car two single SOULS to W. T.
Stevens.
Yesterday afternoon Daniel Morrison while
at work on schooner at HOgan's yard fell
from the deck through the hold, striking with
his head and back, the keels0n after falling
about seven feet. he was carried home on a
ladder by wotkmen, and DR.. A. j. Fuller
called who reports no fractures but sever raj bad
bruises about the head and back.
The two box freight cars at the K. & l. shop
are ready to be placed on wheels. Passenger
car No. 3, is being repaired and revar1ished.
The Sanoset brought up 20 passengers with
a fair freight to-day.
DR.. E. M. Fuller visited Mr.. Hill at Westport
| to-day and reports him still improving
| Mr. L. Gowell of the "City of Rocklaud,' u
| with his turning lathe has just completed 9
| fine set of wood dies for clamps.
The attending ply stefan reports the condition
| of T. M. Reed, Esq, as still improving.
| DR.. Warren's great moral museum was well
| attended last evening"
Polar Star Lodge, No. ia, will have an in
stallation and soclable with music and reading
at Masonic Hall Wednesday night.
The Pra d. Sturgis was towed to Wiscasset
to-day TO load deal at Sturgis mill for New
| York.
The roads are rapidly drying.
Popham Lodge held a very interesting bust
ness meeting and sociable last evening.
The Mozart Rehearsal at Music Hall last
night was well attended
The officers of the B. 81. S., B. b Associa
ton are: President W. r. Klmball; Secretary,
T 81. Kimball; E. f. Kelley, Captain of nine
| 81. w. OowaD, scorer. A subscription list to
obtain new uniforms is being circulated So
have been subscribed thus far.
Mr.. f. Eads, Bath Bowdoin boy, las.
| Saturday had tamor cut from his cheek a
the Medical College.