Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-11-12
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State News.
ANDR oscoGGIN.

ANDRoscoGGIN.
This evening the annual supper will he
given to the Bates Freshman class by the
ladies of Main ST. r. d. church.
Richard Harkins. recently sentenced to
Auburn Jail, answers directly the description
of the supposed murderer of Aaron Goodnow
in Bloomington, I'll. The crime was COM
mitted last August.
CUMBERLAND.
1t is reported that the American Union
Telegraph Company is to operate the wires
on the Eastern Railroad. between Boston and
Portland, as well as the branches, and il is
not improbable that the railroad companies
will come into the arrangement.
Coroner James s. Gould of Portland is
very i'll with gastric fever. Saturday it was
thought he would not survive the night.
Monday he was more comfortable.
J. Edward Lowell, claiming to be cloth
ing dealer in Portland, was robbed of 500
in Boston last FRIDAY.
DIR. +. NJ Deerng. of the United States
Marine Hospital service. has received orders
transferring him from Philadelphia to Port
land
John c. Geodall, the tailor fell down the
cellar stairs at his house in Portland, Mon
day morning, and was picked up insensble
and badly hurt about the head and shoulders.
Spaniard named Buham was arrested on
the arrival of the barque, Harriet S. Jackson.
in Portland, Monday. for stabbing the mate
of that vessel. II is feared the wounded man
may die.
Burnham 4 Morrilfs corn canning factory
at Scarboro has this season put up 206. 900
cans of sweet corn. which is not so large Il
quantity as was anticipated. The have also
put up ffty-thrce tons of squash and pump
kin-29 tons of pumpkin and "A of squash.
They have recently made a new venture and
are putting up clam chowder at the rate OF
one hundred dozen cans per day.
The slate owners, and dealers in slate, OF
Boston, Lowell, Portland and other places.
will hold meeting in about two weeks.
either at the Falmouth House in Portland or
at some place in Boston. for the purpose of
comforting together in relation to inaugural
ing plans for buildings narrow gauge road
from Monson TO Dexter. TO connect with the
Maine Central road at the latter place.
KENNEBEc.
Mr.. w. II. Taylor of No. vassalboro was
inLewiston Monday, Nov. l0looking for team
recently stolen from his stable. He traced the
team to that city.
PENoBscOT.
Sargents mill at Bangor has been shut
down for the season.
Mr.. c. +. Andrews. of the Theological
Seminary, has been engaged to supply at
West Bangor Chapel in place of Rev. Daniel
Green, resigned.
On Wednesday. the 9Th, at the Exeter
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Walker the
fiftieth anniversary of their marriage was
commemorated
An epidemic among cats has appeared in
some parts of Bangor. The animals bleed
at the nose and mouth, refuse food, lie around
dumpishly and in a short time die of the
disease.
The Holden Steam Mill is offered for sale
Israel Bemis, of Levant, raised sixty-two
bushels OF oats from four bushels sowing
this season.
WALDO.
Morrison johnson, of Brooks, committed
suicide by hanging last Sunday. He was
about seventy years of age, had lived alone
for several years and has been in poor health
all the past season.