The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-07-12
BATH.
Two Accidents = An Interview with
Haynes-Launch-Ex cursions-The Pat
ten Car Works-Notes and Gossip
FRIDAY, July IL

FRIDAY, July H.
Perspring weather.
The Star carried a crowd on her trip last
night.
AT the palais the gent with the alcoholic
trepidation is recovering.
Thursday afternoon about o'clock while at
work in his lumber yard on Commercial street
Gilman P. Richardson, the well known lumber
manufacturer had the misfortune to be
caught beneath pile of falling ioist by which
accident the small bone of the right eye was
fractured. DIR. A. j. Fuller Immediately set
the broken bone and made the sufferer as com
Portable as possible.
Bass fishing is excellent off Sturgeon Island.
Railroad receipts-K. & L., East I, West 10
cars. M. c., East II, West Is cars
Down river fishermen brought in large
quantities of corned hake this morning.
One of the coalers just unloaded at the
Maine Central railroad wharf was beached by
the Glide to-day on Hospital Cove beach and,
will be copper fastened.
Seven hundred thousand pounds of mackerel
have been seined along Long Island coast by
the porgy steamers. 1t is feared that the
SclOOlS OI neundueU nave DeOu DrOheu up anu
they will not collect as usual by the coast.
Wednesday afternoon about 8 o'clock a
Murphy boy on Middle street broke his lett
arm while at play. DIR. A. j. Fuller attended.
A party from the island came up river on
the Lawrence this morning.
Fo ty-five persons by actual count were
picking strawberries in Standish's field yester-
day afternoon.
| The Sunday School of the North ST. Baptist
Church will have an excursion over the Knox
& Lincoln Railroad early next week.
| Minott launched on Thursday morning a
| fine schooner of about 800 tons, destined for
| the coasting trade. She will be called the
Mentor" and will load lumber at Gardiner
for New York.
The Merom has had her masts taken out
has been opened and partly replanked.
The Winnegance lumber mills are doing q
| lively business.
Rockland business men report business very
| good.
Goss 4 Sawyer sent crew of men to Rock
land Thursday to improve the Mt. Desert.
Negotiations between the owners of the Pat
| ten Car Works and the M. C. r. r. Company
for the purchase by the latter of the car works.
Certainly for location of works, cheapness of
labor with necessary business facilities no bet
ter place could be selected than this city.
Deputy Sheriff McAlister of Rockland, today
arrested Margaret Knowlan, female tramp
from P. E. Island, who came to Rockland July
4th and has been nuisance in the place since
| that day. She made considerable, resistance to
| the officer while being removed to Wiscasset
| An interview with Haynes at Wiscasset Jail
| convinces one of the total incapacity of the
| prisoner to feel any remorse for the deed he so
recently committed. Haynes is kept in close
confinement in cell No. 6, the strongest room
| in the prison, is closely watched by Warden
Hodgdon and Turnkey Brown, and there is no
| possibility of escape. Haynes doesn't converse
| much, though he says that officer Robbins used
| him well and he would have preferred to have
murdered McAlister who didn't give him as
| great liberty as Robbins. Haynes is as fat as a
| pig, appears in good spirits and contented, and
seems not to be at all suffering from any pangs
of conscience or to care copper as to the prob
able sentence which will end his trial before
the Supreme Court in September.
O'Briens new ship at Thomaston of 240O
tons is half planked, and will be launched the
middle of August.
Conductor Whites Rockland train this af-
ternoon numbered three passenger cars crowd
ed with tourists for Mt. Desert.