The Portland daily press., 1879-09-13
LEWISTON AND AUBURN.
FRIDAY, Sept. 7.
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There is much ringing for house girls.
That mad dog report was hoax;
Judge Peters is to preside at the next
term Of court.
We can't find anyone that knows any
thing about the Lincoln mill starting up
except the Journal man,
Miss Carrie NJ. Warner. class ~ Bates,
has been engaged as ASSISTANT Ill 'ii0 Au
burn grammar school, .e
The knights of Pythias report masnlil-
cent visit at Portland yesterday. lhey re-
turned on the evening train in high spirits
We understand with regret that heV. d.
G. Snow. pastor of Elm street Universallst
church, has fully decided to resign his
charge. Mr.. Shows departure VIII De
sad loss to the society, and will be regretted
by lar ,e circle of friends.
The Journal, with its usual enterprise,
published a complete illustrated report vi
the Paris centennial ceremonies before the
days programme was completed, 30 ..at
the Parisians received the papers contain
ing The carefully prepared article curing
the afternoon. Such enterprise is worthy
Of much praise whenever it is found.
An excursion has been arranged TO the
White Mountains for next Monday. The
fare from our city is only S5.26.
The Worumbus Encampment l. o. y. #.
returned home bv special train last night.
arriving at about midnight. A large dele
CATION of the fraternity were at the depot
to welcome the Encampment. Odd rel
lows block was brilliantly Illuminated In
the procession was large transparency IN
scribed as follows: "Welcome Home Wo-
rumbus No. 1872 There was quite a jolli-
fication in the hall The Encampment ex-
pressed themselves as highly pleased with
the entertainment afforded them in Law
renee.
We learn that jeremiah Foss, Esq, OF
Wayne, was Frustrated to-day by severe
paralvtic shock. His condition is reported
as very serious, and but faint hopes are en-
tertained of his recovery.
Tickets over the railroads to the state
fair are to be sold at one half regular Iare.
Lewiston and Auburn will send crowd
of visitors.
Switzerland Road is superb
The circus grounds afford desirable
place for archery practice. Squire Cotton
still possesses the gold championship badge.
j. A. Burgess is to soon resume the pub
LEGATION of the ''Phonograph." We well
come you in the ring, Howard; but look
careful for your laurels. Ills an arena,
compared to which those of Rome were no.
where.
The officers hauled in another case of la
ger to-day.
VIM. Barrett thought Michael King as
saulted him and got complaint out against
Mike; but the complainant was missing at
court this morning and King was allowed
his liberty.
FL. Donnell is to open printing office
in Lyceum block.
Our merchants are stocking up heavily
for the fall trade. There were unusually
large arrivals of goods to-day.
The animal meeting of the EurOSOpllan
Society, Bates, occurs next Thursday even
ing.
A. b. Benson has opened boot and shoe
store at No. 40 Lisbon street.
Patrick Crosby was awakened from his
slumbers last night by the police who want
ed him on warrant for stealing from the
Maine Central company. Pat declared he
would not be captured and gave the cops
an effective lecture on the depravity OF
people generally who prowled around
houses nights finding what they could de-
stroy Metcalf ordered the front door to
be forced, which was promptly executed.
Then began prolonged hunt and chase
for the slippery Pat in his night clothes
Finally the game was bagged and carried to
the police quarters. Pats fate has not yet
been decided upon.
John Mccormick was locked UP by Off
Ger Stone this afternoon for drunkenness.
The officers of the Junior class OF Bates
College are as follows:
President, c. S. Cook; Vice President, o. II.
Drake; Secretary, j. H. Cooling; Orator, ID. Nc
GiIicuddy; Poet, E. J. Clark Historian, H. E.
Foss; Treasurer, Gray; Chaplain, G. E. Lowden /;
Marshal, o. Davis; Toast Master, G: L. RECORD;
Executive Committee, Rowell, Hobbs, Tw1tchell;
Odists, Strout, Twitchell, Foss; Prophet, H. =.
Folsom.
Hotel arrivals: Dewitt, %; Marston,
IL; Elm, %.