The Portland daily press., 1879-11-27

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 20.
Nary tramp.
November thaws.
Thirteen marriage intentions recorded this
month.
The marriage of DR.. VIM. E. Rice to Miss
Kate A. Houghton takes place tonight, and is
the weeks excitement of fashionable circles.
The crew of the brig Mary C. Comery left in
body this morning. The Comery is ice laden
and ready for sea.
Launch of the Guy G. Goss tomorrow.
Lecture at Wesley church by Rev. Mark
Traitor tonight
The Commercial Publishing Company will
bring to life the Commercial and publish the
paper as an independent weely, devoted to 10
cal news.
Edward Hyde, one of Moulton's machinists,
had his foot severely jammed at the shop this
morning.
Rogers bark has been chartered to load ice
at Richmond for Baltimore.
Mr.. Joseph jerks has been suddenly called to
New York owing to the serious illness of his
father.
Geo. Leavitt and Daniel Webster, of this
place. will Law the foundations for the engines
at the Thwing's Point ice hou es
how Ill Sodom last night.
The report that Charles burlington had ses
cured affidavits of bribery in the recent cleo
ton from six voters whose votes had been pur-
chased at 81 each, and who swore to the fact
N'sANS sNSSSASt
false.
The ice upon the city walks was yesterday
removed by the street commissioner. It's
much better to economic at the right end.
Last night one of the watch discovered
bright light in Goldstein's clothing store, occa-
stoned by red hot stove, and the heat from
which threatened fire. Mr.. G. was found and
the store opened. when the tables near the
stove were discovered to be charred and coats
upon them scorched. Look out for your stoves.
a. W
names are withheld for obvious reasons, had
conversation on Front street regarding election
bets. From rough words came personal con-
f1ict Upon separating one of the parties pro-
cured club and struck the other upon the
head, telling him to the ground and occasion
ing results which confine the wounded man to-
day to his bed. Unfortunate.
The man who objects to paying cents like
like man for his morning PRESS or Argus,
but who lounges into Shaw's and steals the
reading of the paper, must go out with a poor
opinion of himself.
Plenty of turkeys in the market selling at
20 and Is cents per pound.
The Duroy Constellation played "Uncle
TOMS Cabin" at Columbian Hall to losing
business lost night. That's because they didn't
advertise in the Bath column.
Among the arrivals at Shanons today were
Gov. Garcelon and daughters.
Dealers ir fancy goods find business ex-
cellent.
fine crayon full size of Mr.. I. A. Winslow
done by Benz: Newman of this city is ex-
hibition in Hll's store window, and has oc-
casioned much favorable comment.
Bath cat tried in vain to catch pigeon
the other day until putting some corn which
she brought from the stable and placed upon
the sidewalk before post, behind which she
crept pussy inveigled her victim within
reaching distance when she obtained material
for her supper. Fact.
The condition of the roads is not favorable
to runaways.
Church service tomorrow morning at Win
ter Street
Thanksgiving prize shoot in Sewall's field
tomorrow.
Hope the turkey will be satisfactory,
The Highland Light Lodge festival will be
on the evening of Tuesday. Dec 3D. There
will be music by Highland Light Quartette.
A runaway horse with a pung in which a
farmer was standing ON his head was among
the sights on Water street this morning.
One of the boarders at city boarding house
wrote Turkey" on the bill of fare. All the
boarders called for turkey in vain that day.
but they were revenged at night by setting ten
punches of crackers on fire beneath his bed.