Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-06-05
State News.
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The Argus says Saturday afternoon sbou,
O'Clock, sad accident occurred on the
Portland and Ogdensburq railroad at the
gravel pit near Sebago Lake. The gravel
train had started from the pit to return to the
city. Patrick Graney, l9 years of age. one
of the workmen. when the train started ran
and attempted to jump on board His foo;
slipped and he fell under the car. The
wheels struck his left leg just above the knee
and ran the whole length of the limb down.
ward, MASKING it to a jelly. The wheels
also struck the right foot and crushed por-
ton of it. Graney was taken to the Maine
General Hospital, where amputation of the
crushed limb was performed and the other
injuries properly attended to-
HANCOCK.
The Green Mountain Railway is now in
full running order half way to the summit.
Wednesday afternoon the first party of ladies
went up Green Mountain by the new railway.
II was composed of Mrs. F. J. Alley, wife of
the proprietor of Hotel St. Sauveur. the
Misses Alley. Mrs. W. P. Dickey of Bangor,
and Miss Dickey.
PENoBsCoT.
The Commercial saws Saturday forenoon
Marshal Reed was notified that Fred In
gals, was making things very lively, at his
fathers house, so Pearl street, and proceed
ed to the seat of war. The marshal had
hardly entered the door when Ingalls,
seized a chair and threw il at him, but before
the man, who was Enthusiastically insane
could offer further resistance he was secure
ly handcuffed, and half an hour later was in
cell at the police station. Ingalls, began
operations Saturday morning by assaulting
his mother, and followed this up by general
Instruction. Mrs. Ingalls, notified a neigh
Dor, but warned him not to come alone, but
to get a policeman, and the lunatic held the
fort until secured as stated above. The pris-
oner has, it is said, been in the Insane
Asylum at Augusta for treatment. He is
subject to violent attacks. He is unmarried
and is about 35 years old.
Friday evening was gala occasion at
Hampden Corner. it being the dedication of
new town hall by Victory Council of United
Fellowship. This Council was instituted
last March, its founders being some of
Hampden's most prominent people, and has
so grown in numerical and financial strength.
that they have leased a commodious hall and
furnished il tastefully tor their own use.
Friday evening was the formal opening OF
the hall
WALDO.
The Spiritualists of the organization know
as the "Maine State Spiritual Temple" who
have recently purchased the location known
as s'Brown farm in Northport, for a camp
ground. have been at work since last Tues
day, improving and beautifying their grounds.
They have formally named the location
Temple Heights" and last Friday an origi-
nal poem was read upon the ground by Mrs.
Hiram Butterfield of Milford. which will be
published in the Banner of Light ITEM
pie Heights" is about two and a half miles
below the Methodist camp ground, at North
port near Saturday Cove, and is certainly
one OF the most lovely and picturesque places
on Penobscot Bay. 1t is contemplated hav-
ing grand picnic at that place on the 18th
of this month to which all will be cordially
invited