Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-10-25

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The Journal says: The amour, of Lew
iston made cotton goods sent TO China is IT,
/ creasing every year.
Portland creditors we're in Lewiston, Sat
urday, looking for Lincoln street trader
Who, they believe, has gone To Canada
leaving unpaid accounts Stations on the
| line of the Grand Trunk have Biographical
" been requested to stop the alleged fugitive
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The Rerablican says that Thurs lay night
the side Of potato bin in the starch factory
cellar in Easton, suddenly gave away letting
about 500 bushels of potatoes out upon a
workman named Smith. He was quite
severely injured. and narrowly escaped with
bis life.
The Fryebure House and furniture. Frye
burg. we're sold Saturday. for s., ATS, to Eben
Weeks, Esq, of that town.
Miss Annie Louise Cary's marriage with 4
New York gentleman is now settled, and
after that event takes place she will reside in
New York.
The Press SAYS: Ross is working hard,
practicing for his race with Hanlan. Han
Ian is dong the same. Ross expects TO name
the place for the race in day or two.
KNOX.
The Opinion SAYS that Mr.. Seth Smith of
Vinaihaven was recently robbed of $500 in
gold. which was taken from locker in his
house, while he was away from home at
work. Mrs. Smith was at home, but had
gone into the garden a short distance from
the house, to pick some cucumbers, leaving
the door unfastened. While so engaged. she
heard some one moving about in the house.
Not daring to go in, she went to neighbour
and returned with others. On reaching the
house, they found the money gone. Some
$40 in silver which lay by the side of the
gold, was not taken.
LINCOLN.
The Village Herald says that the small pox
scare is abating. 1t is thought that all dan
ger from its becoming epidemic is over.
Only one case thus far, and We understand
that the patient is getting better.
OXFORD.
L. A. Smith, Esq. of Boston, lectured be-
fore the students of Hebron Academy,
Wednesday evening, Oct 10Th on journal
ism 1t was a very interesting and instruc-
tive lecture, and was listened to with marked
attention. A good audience was present,
among whom were J o. Smith of Augusta,
Secretary of State, and G. ID. Bisbee, Esq,
of Standardization Journal.
PENoBscor.
The Commercial says that about 4, OOo, 900
feet of logs will be hung up in Pleasant River
this season. The mills below the Penobscot
boom will winter about 5000, 900 feet and
Is, OOO, OOOTeet more will remain in the boom
itself. A good cut is expected this winter
and in any event the amount of logs winter
ed over will insure brisk saving through the
spring.
The Wing says About 10 o'clock Fri
day evening, the house and ell Of the build
ings occupied by Jackson ID. Kyle Of Chester.
were burned down. The property was own
ed BY Mrs. Frank Gilman of VIM, and
was insured in New Hampshire Co., John
S. Kimball { Son, agents. for $3.50; loss 81
600.
SAGADAHoc.
The new International line steamer build
ing at Bath will be $50 feet long. 81 feet
beam and IA feet depth of hold. 1t will con-
tain 81 staterooms and carry about GOO pas
ssngers comfortably. The boat will register
about 800 tons.
The Fairfield Journal says 'Work upon
the pup mil Is DelnR rapluiy pusneu anu
some fifty men are employed. The founda-
ton for the chimney is being laid, and to-day
the frame to the main building l25x50 is be-
ing raised. Workmen are also blasting a
wheel pit under the old saw mill. All parts
of the work are being pushed as rapidly as
possible and all the men will be employed
that can be profitably worked.
WASHINGTON.
The Sentinel says about $4,000 in gold
was paid out of the Frontier National Bank,
on Saturday of last week. for the sardine
factories at Eastport.
The heaviest girl in Washington county
tips the beam at 292. She resides in Forest
City; her name is Carrie HAYES: her age is
IL years.
The Journal says that Joseph Savage, a
twelve year old son of the man Savage who
murdered Rose Vincent, at Saco. and threw
her into the Saco river some two years ago,
died vt the reform school short time since.
The bow was taken to the Saco Poor Farm
after his fathers sentence to the State Prison.
but he seems to have inherited his father s
malicious disposition and ungovernable tenn
per and it was found necessary TO send him
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