The Portland daily press., 1882-10-02
Brief Jottinrs.

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Bright and warm yesterday. Mercury oS' at
noon; wind north east
Arrests for the week 80; drunk 2S.
Smelt fishing is lively at East Deeripg.
There were Is deaths reported la week.
There will be a meeting of the teachers this
evening.
The Cumberland County Musical eonyen-
ton will meet at Yarmouth this fall.
Value foreign exports last week 1921, IA 81,
| including 303,57s feet lumber.
| Bosworth Post have received an invitation
from Burnside Post of Auburn, to visit them
| on the 22d inst.
Tomorrow the city will be full of the clergy
and their friends for the American Board will
begin its sessions.
The Transcript Is getting ready new press
room in the basement of their building. A
new engine and gress will be added to their
working material.
Mystic Lodge of Good Templars does not
know of any excursion which they are to
make to Biddeford.
The oysters gave out last week--sxcept
plants-but Saturday nights Pullman brought
100 barrels of bivalves.
Officer Lawton discovered bad hole corner
of Newbury and Hancock streets Saturday
night, q break in the sewer.
Mayor Libby is unable to serve longer on
the board of trustees of the State Agricultural
Society. and declined reelection.
The Philharmonic Orchestral Society held
their first rehearsal for the season Saturday
evening. There was good number present.
A fire caught in the coal sheds of Geo. e.
Davis, near the depot in Saccarsppa on Thurs
daynigh 1t was extinguished without much
damage
Mayer Libby opened the bids for the new
hook and ladder house Saturday but all were
rejected as they did not come within the ap
preparation.
The tow boat Warrior arrived Saturday
from Jonesport,. having in tsw one of the
Fooes' dredges and scow. The dredge goes
soon to Baltimore.
Tuesday, the 10th inst, Saccarappa Lodge of
Odd Fellows will lay the corner stone of their
new block on Main street in that village with
appropriate ceremonies
While Mr.. Staples was sxcavating Saturday
for the new paving on Noulton street cam
mister shot was dug up. 1t was found some
fifteen inches from the surface.
1t is reported that Mr.. Wall, of the Fall
mouth billiard hail. recently made . run of
598 points in the four ball game, which is
probably the largest ever made in the State.
Assistant Commissioner Staples had but just
completed the work of paving Commercial
street by the depots, when Saturday forenoon
break in the water main occurred at the
corner of Park and Commercial streets, tear
ing up quite large section of the new paving.
The Forest City arrived here at II .. M
Saturday from Boston; the City of Portland
left for the east at 10 a. m; the Franconia ar
rived from New York at $50 q. IA yesterday
and the Eleanora left Vineyard Haven at $50
p. m.
The Lewiston Journal states that Oron
Wyer of Portland, was ARRESTED in Lewiston
Thursday for larceny. There is no such name
in the directory. Mr.. Orre Wyer says that if
he is the man meant he can prove an abb, as
he was in Portland that day.
The High School Cadets were inspected by
Capt Woodman at their armory Saturday
evening The company turned out In uniform
with full ranks ana the inspection was pro-
nounced very satisfactory, as was alse the drill
which followed the inspection.