Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-09-24
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Kennebec Journal
MAINE.
Careless Use Of Firearms.

CALAIS. Sept, mbcr %. At Princeton, last
evening, Ernest, IA years old son of A. l..
Hitchings of Grand Lake Stream, was shot
dead while playing. with double barrel shot
gun in the hands of a boy named Dresser,
the charge entering Hitchings mouth and
blowing away one side of his head. They
supposed the gun was not loaded.
Maine State Fair.
LEWISTON, September 90. The races for
the PA class, adjourned yesterday, was COM
pleted this afternoon. Summary -
II. S. Moore, INNS blks Watch
maker. 800 o 20
Edward Ware, br Ino, 35llol
G. J. Shaw, oh Little Pete, 42O44
c. r. Moulton, blk Sherwood, ] 6 6 0
y. y. l1utchins, g George May
nard, 676 20
J. +. HAYNES, h Bayard
Knox, . 6 } =
French 4 Fernad, h IN
Pruie. s s 0 0 Q
o. II. Butler, br g Arthur T, > 2
5. Whitman, CHI Z Frank b, ) 3
Time-2. 1874, . 34I, 2.32a. 1854, 1924.
The regular races to day were for three
minute and two-forty- five horses, and two
wear colts Result of the .. 40 class, purses
500, S6O and S45 -
W. W Smith, INNS b Detective
Patchen, >
F. b. Hezelton, blk M Black
Princess, j 6 3
n. n. Cleveland, oh Maine
Central, II 6
Z. J. & J. w. Lawrence m Net
tie Franklin, 3
Whitney & Norton IN Dart. 1922 5
J. +. Haynes h G Frank F. 6 3 2
J. NJ. Odorne b 9 Farmer Boy, ) 3
Time. 40, 2.444. 2.40a. 2.434.
2.4j class, for purses Of Sl20, $50 and
$50. resulted as follows
A. S. Dougherty INNS br m Little
| Daisy, ;
Geo. Brown bro J. p. Morris, 3
r. A. Robinson Gray Dan, 222
Frank q. Hastv b e Brandywinc, 67 "A
s. William oh g Elderine,
w. j. II. Merryman m Lydia NJ. 3 6
&. NJ. Park ch Rocket l
| Time-2.4l4. 2.42I, PAL.
| Two wear old colts -
G. A. Hunt INNS blk Castle Dare, 2 ,
C. z. Drake b Glenarm, -
W S. Tilton b colt Gallant,
l.. ID. Wilson b Royal Fearnaught, 22
| A. :. Parker bro Auburn Boy, . 0
| Time-l.4li, l,33t.
| The attendance has been very large to-day,
both at the hall an. grounds. Two races
occur Friday, purses amounting to $3.50, in
which the fastest horses in the State compete.
game of base ball between picked mines
from Bates and State Colleges, resulted ::
Bates, Is, State. 0.
Annual meeting of the Pathological Society
was held at O'Clock, and chose the following
officers -
President-Robert II. Gardiner, Gardiner,
Mr.. ingalls, declining reelection.
Vice Prc>idents--.Ioscph Taylor, Belgrade; ;
s. W. Shaw. Mnot.
Secretary and trcasurer-G. Il. Sawyer,
| Wiscassct.
Corresponding Secretaiy-Granville Fer
Maid. Harrison.
Executive Commttce-R II. Gardiner,
g. T. Sawyer, Samuel Rolfe of Portland,
Cias. s. Pope of Manchester, Henry
Mclaughlin of Bangor.
The State Agricultural Society elected as
follows -
/ Presdent-Rufus Prince of Turner.
Treasurer-H. S. Osgood Of Portland.
Secretary-A. L. Dennison of Portland.
Trustees-C. s. Libby of Portland, Rufus
Prince of Turner, B. NJ. Hight of Show
hogan, S. G. Jerrard of Levant, and G.. W.
Kicker of Rockland.
County Fair.
M,oHIAs, September %. The 2lst annual
fair of West Washington County Society
closed to-day. Both days it was largely at
tended. Kehoe's horse. Tom Collins, made
PAS, winning the sweepstakes money.