The Portland daily press., 1883-10-10
MAINE.

Wore BuFglarics i'm Penobscot County
BANGOR, Oct. 9.-The store of e. G. Smart
of this city was entered last night and goods
stolen.
j. B. Chase & Co.'s store in Orono, broken
into Sunday night was entered again last night
and considerable quantity of goods stolen.
A Drunken Man ON the War Path.
William Googing of Ellsworth while drunk
or insane, entered the store of G. W. Merrill
revolver on the clerk, Walter Stetson, threat
ening to kill him. After severe tussle Stet-
son wrested the pistol from him and marched
him to the police station.
ABBOTT.
The friends of DIR. N. S. Davis, formerly of
this village, will learn with regret that the
Doctor is very low with hemorhage of the
lungs in his new home at Bailey's Harbor,
Wisconsin.
Willie Lane accidently shot off two fingers
from the hand of Frank Fields, aged IL years,
while firing at a target on Saturday. The
wounded boy walked to his home 2 IL miles
distant with his mangled hand hanging at his
side.
Bennie T. Tefft, son of DIR. Fl. F Tefft, in
"Rife Team" connected with Buffalo's
"Crack" Regiment, the 121st, was recently
awarded gold metal for the best shaaain?s a at
125 members.
Rev. w. o. Holman, pastor of the Adams
street Baptist church, has resigned, but the
church has invited him to remain another
year at salary of $1,000.
Prof S. K. Hitchings, principal of the High
Colo ,Aox, cd init
one of Rogers statuettes Coming to the Par
son." by the graduating class of '83."
BRUNSWICK.
The Denison Paper Manufacturing Compa-
ny have secured the contract of the paper for
Mr. Blaine's new book. 1t will require about
| fifty thousand reams.
FARMINGToN.
Private letters from Rev. w 81. S. Hascall
| and family, announce their safe arrival in Liv-
| erpool, on their way to their mission field in
| Burmah.
LISBON FALLS.
Fred Herman, a German, in the gig room of
the Worumbo mill at Lisbon Falls, got his left
arm caught in the gear of the gig he was at
work on, Monday afternoon, and received in
juries SO serious that it was necessary to am
putate his arm near the elbow. The operation
was performed by Drs. Sawyer and Holmes.
MONMOUTH.
Rev. e. bennett will commence his labors
with the Baptist church at Monmouth Ridge,
| the first Sabbath in November. He will con-
tinue to reside for the present atjSabattis, and
| preach there in the afternoon.
READFIELD.
A good revival interest prevails in the
| school at Kent's Hill. The old and honored
institution of learning is doing a grand work
| for both State and Hill work. The school was
never doing better service than at the present
| time Pastor Lapham is held in high esteem
| by his people. He received four persons by
| baptism intu full membership, in the church
| last Sabbath DR.. Torsey is busy superintend-
| ing the erection of the presidents ho1se.
| RAYMOND.
| The next quarterly convention OF Reform
| Clubs for Cumberland county will be held with
| the club at Raymond Village, November 7th
| and 9Th, 1883.
SPRINGFIELD.
1t is said that the late James Butterfield left
| property valued at over 100000.
VIENNA.
| Mrs. Parthenia B. Folsom, aged 80 years,
| has since last spring woven one hundred yards
| of carpetiDg and sewed rags for thirty yards
| more. and is now spinning the warp for twenty
| yards of fuled cloth preparatory to weaving it
herself She can spring out of a carriage with
an agility that Guild do credit to lass of six
| teen.
IN GENERAL.
Senator Frye is in Boston. The Jou rnal
| during the campaign.