Daily Kennebec journal., 1883-04-03
State News.
ARoosrooE.

The Times saws: In one Of our distrie,
school. the other day. \ to~-hraded Youth in
the ..sogalv'' class was asked To define a
mount,i In high shrill ma, al tone, tow
head thus defined: '.A mountain is = great
cultivation Of land above the surrounding
country" He was Immediately promoted.
CUMBERLAND.
The Argus saws Daniel Clark, who has
gained some noturiery by suing young lady
for breach = promise t, marry, entered the
affice If the Bangor Cmm. rciai and made al
a..su,t upon one of the reporters OF that paper.
Other members Of the staff held Clark while
polieema1 was telephcn.d Tor, and in few
moments that worthy was in cutody at police
he eaiqusr,ers. lie was fined So and put un-
der 500 bonds To keep the peace.
The Sentinel saws the schooner Sarah
and Ell. m apt. II. York of Ferry Village.
Gaze Elizabeth. was living AT Green Point. n.
Y..wit1 wat .hman on board. rnbbers board
ed her and stole from the Captain one watch
and chain valued at $50. one revolver, one
suit If ciuihes. one overcost ard SIS in money !:
a total value OF about $3.50.
The Times claims a Bnlteford Young lady
picked bunch If Msyflowers at Cape
Elizabeth. last week. Did she tunnel throus h
the snow and ice:
The Press saws that NJ. F. Davis of Port
land, will jim Kennedy at Warrington in a
few we, Ks, and train him for his race with
Hanlan.
1t is estimated that during the month OF
March, 1000 bushels of CLAIMS we're taken
from the fat above Tukey's bridge. Deering
Conductor Pratt on the Grand Trunk. IT.
port. Il at when his train passed through New
Gloucester at O'Clock Friday afternoon. tn,
old wuodnan house vas in flames. The
house vas owned by Mr. Polli-trr and III.
lIss will probably be about $500 lt was
an Old landmark, and was built in 1890.
KENNEBEc.
The Mail says jonas W. Gould, Esq of
Smithfield, died at the residence of Mr.
Ssuutl lli,chings in Waterville, on Thursday
March -. at the age Of 20 wears. He WAS on
a visit 10 Mr.. IIitrhings, a relative, when he
was taken suddenly i'll with pneumonia and
lived only ten days. Mr.. Gould was for
many years one of the mot prominent men
OF Smith,, Id. representing the town in the
legislature and holding other offices. AMI his
death brings sadness To wide circle Of friends
LINCOLN.
The funeral of Jacob Achorn and wife Of
Waldobnro, occurred Friday afternoon, Mar
Odd They were buried in one grave; the,
had lived togetlnI 81 years and were the pa
rents of Is chill lren, eight of whom are now
living.
The Argus says a company of Boston capi-
talists. with II. A. Bicknell nf Hartford, have
organized Il corporation, md 'r the general
lava Of Maine. with S2J 900 capital, To
develop Hartford Cold Spring. Hartford,
Oxford county, Maine. The corporation will
lor, hot tl,..
The Lewiston journal says: Post No I
G A r. was organized at Canton. Fritlav
e~ening, by Dept V. Commander. David z.
FIJI | OF Auburn. assisted by A. 4. G.. llol-
man and A Q. NJ. Beal and delegation of
comrades, from Lewiston, Auburn. Buckfi-li.
North Turner and Livermore Falls. The
Post starts off under very flstteriny circun-
stances. having - members, muster d Friday,
composed IF many of the best citizens OF
Canton. The blowing members were elect
ed officer, ami were install ii bv Dept. Com.
Shaw =. G., Isaac G Virgin; S. ". NJ. II.
Davis; J. ", Pulask Tourge; q NJ, Robert
Sw,tt: See. G. w. Moure; Chap. o A
Ilavfurl: . D.. B. A. S~ascv; q. g VIM.
p. rrask; Adjt. W. II. II. Washhurn. The
visiting comrades were Hospitality entertained
by the members, and after the close of the
regular business meeting remarks were made
the scenes and incidents of army life. A
camp of the Sons of Veterans will soon be
formed in this vicinity. measures having
air, ady been taken for the formation of the
.ame.
PIscArAoUIs.
The Observer says not wheel turns by
water power at East Dover. The lumber
mills lying idle so long there is the largest
e eh;u.,la inf
have seen here fur years and yet it comes
and toe piles are groSing larger. On the
south side of the river Mr.. Fred Brown has
large quantity of white a>h for slaves and
axehandIes. al-o spruce and popular for
slaves. On the north side every available
-prt is piled high with logs, bass. pine. spruce
and hardwood and no end to cedar. The
wooden mill has not started up since Mr.. Hen
ierson left. TIL, Re is a supply OF bricks at
the brick yard and the wood is being piled up
10 burn more next summer.