Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-06-07
state news.
ANDROsCOGGrN.

| The Bowdnin quarterly meeting of Ere,
Baptists will be holden with the South
Lewiston church. commencing Tuesday. june
18th. AT 2 O'Clock p NJ. Return tickets al
one fare can be lad at the stations
CUMBERLAND.
! business is rushing at the quarry of the
Yarmouth granite COMPANY. contracts have
been rrceivs4i from Portland and New York
for curbing and paving stone which is INV
being shipped. Some fifteen men are employ.
ed. with the prospect of a larger crew.
| The Press saws: While three officers were
taking some prisoners from the station 20 III.
| Jail and having their shackles removed one o.
the number. William Daddy sentenced for
drunkenness and disturbance. second offence
made sudden jump. like diver. through a
half open window. He fell twelve feet.
! striking On the side of his face on a brick
walk and was picked up unconscious and
bleeding.
KENNEBEc.
! The town of Readfeld is to have a corn
canning factory. and VIM. A. Lord the en-.
terpri>ing tin plate worker. successor to A.
ID. J-nnis. Readfeld. has taken the contrae,
to make l25. 900 cans for the company
| The Mail SAYS: Dunn Edge Tool Co. Of
West Waterville. are tn put in new and i'm
proved wheel during the vacation. Emerson
! Stevens { CO.. are built up larger and bet
ter than hefnre the fire.
| The work on the new cotton mill at Water
vile. shows good progress since the big rain
The brick work on the picker mill j. M IL
the second floor, and they have begun TO Law
brick on the north wall If the main hniIding
The work on the foundation wall has ais,
been carried forward bri.kly. They have be.
gun blasting for the pit for the wheels ri
which there are to be four. AMI nave set rI
stationary engine TO lifi out the rock.
KNOX.
| The Herald saws that little son of James
| Reed OF Thomaston. was knocked dawn bv a
horse driven by Chas. Creighton. Decoration
| Day. and severely injured. The little frl.
| low ran in front of the horse. AMI the acct
dent was unavoidable. He is now in an un-
| conscious state. and death is feared from
conclusion of the brain. .
| LINCOLN.
| Work is fast progressing at Lakins brick
yard at Birch Point. The company owning
| this yard have pail up capital of S200.010
AMI are composed of business men of Boston
and vicinity.
PESoBsCor.
ne W mig says: An lntoNlcdteu man. VINO
was creating a disturbance in Columbia street
Sunday night. on being told ny officer Walk
or to go home. drew upon that officer a wick
ed looking stietto. which taken from,
| him before he had time to use it. He then
| drew revolver but he was also deprived OF
this weapon. ard he was then taken TO the
police station.
PIsCATAQUIs.
The Observer saws that Mrs. Luther Dav is
of Wellington. was buried last Monday. She
was mother to the Davses who were shot in
| the Harmony affrav a few weeks ago. Be
| ing in feeble health the excitement overcome
her and she died in short time.
SAGADAHoc.
| The Times SAYS that the third meeting q,
Bath business men took place Thursday even
| ing. and was well attended. some ffty o'
more gentlmeen being present. 1t was stated
that two men are DESTROYS of coming to Bath
to locate. one II manufacturer of corsets. the
other of shirts. each employing over ore hun.
drad hands. and that when this commission
shall he established and under wav they will
be persons who intervi, wed all snch parties
and cannot fail of effrcting desirable results
! YORK.
! Mr. II. Sprague of Ross Corner. was ar
rested and taken to Alfred on Monday las
forsattempting to shoot Will Sprague and hi.
mother. Mrs. Durgin.
| Lovells river bridge on the Great Falls &
CONWAY railroad. above Centre Osspee wa,
lburned by locomotive sparks on Thursday
Running of trains was interrupted. but OF
Friday new bridge eighty feet long wa
| dc for IN no II