The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1884-09-05
MAINE.



BRIDGToN, Sept. 4.-Last night burglars en-
store taking several pairs of boots and about
81. They also entered E. T. Stuart's tailor
shop, stealing clothes belonging to him and
his customers. They broke into Frank Stalyes
barber shop, getting nothing. Suspicion rests
on two young fellows lately come into the
place.
Fire i'm Lewiston.
LEWISTON, Sept Fire was discovered in
the stable of DIR. e. Edgecomb this morning
The stable and the ell of the house were de-
stroyed and the house damaged. The loss is
$780, It is insured for $4,000 in the Phoenix
of New York. Two tramps are supposed to
have started the fire.
Death of a Stockton Sea Captain.
Boston, Sept. A despatch from Sydney,
New South Wales and report, arrival of
Barque Henry A. Littleield, from New York
and the death of Captain Lampher on the pas
sage. Capt Lampher belonged in Stockton,
Me. He has children grown up and one
daughter who resides in New York.
Pos al Changes.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4,-The following postal
changes in Maine have been announced:
Fayette to South Chesterville; leave Fayette
Tuesdays and Saturdays "a at 80 P M or on arrival
terville in PA hours; leave South Chesterville
Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays at $50 a. M,
or in season to connect with the mail for Readeld
Depot; arrive at Fayette in pa hours.
Hancock to Cherryfeld; leave Hancock daily ex-
cept Sundays at 8 a. M, or on arrival of train ar
rive at Cherryfeld in 7$4 hours; leave Cherryeld
daily except Sundays at .l5 a. M. arrive at Han
cock by 3 m.
Ellsworth to Bar Harbor; leave Ellsworth daily
except SUNDAYS at 8 a m arrival Of
arrive at Bar iarbor in 512 hours; leave Bar Har-
Dor daily except Sundays at $50 a. M. arrive at
West Trenton to fremont; leaves West Trenton
daily except Sundays at o3o a. M, or on arrival
hours; leave fremont daily except Sundays at a.
M; arrive at West fremont by lO.16 m.
Houlton to Richmond, N. B.; leave Houton daily
except Sundays at 1.30 p. M; arrive at Richmond
by $50 p. M; leave Richmond daily exceyt San
days at 10 a. M; arrive at Houlton by IL m.
Criminals Sentenced.
BATH, Sept. AIN the United States Dis
trict Court today, before Judge Webb, Docits
Naudeau of Oldtown, convicted of passing
counterfeit money was sentenced to five years
Imprisonment at hard labor at Thomaston.
of smuggling liquor from New Brunswick wa:
given 10 days in the Augusta jail.
Kennebec County PrOhibitiOnists.
AUGUSTA, SEPT 4-The Kennebec county
Pfohibitionists made the following county
nominations to-day; Senators, Henry Wood
ard of Winthrop and j. W. Estes of Augusta
judge OF probate, FL. S. Webster, Gardiner
register of probate, W. II. Harvey, Augusta;
clerk of courts, A. G. Ois, Augusta;
| county attorney, Henry Harrington, Gardiner
| county treasurer, Mark Rollins, Albion Oh
| these nominations the judge of probate, clerk
| OF courts and county treasurer are nov on the
Republican ticket.
AUBURN.
The Auburn shoe factories are working well
into the fall trade, and the shipments this
week compare favorabIy with tho shipments
the correspondent week of last year. The shops
are running to their full capacity and are ship
| ping now about as fast as the goods can be
manufactured. Large stocks of leather have
| been received, which indicates that the facto
ries are intending to work up considerable
stock. The manufacturers of ladies' goods
| are having splendid run. The shipments
| from the Auburn factories the past week
have amounted to 1922 cases and sc, 655 pounds
| OF leather have been received.
FRYEBURG.
The fall term in Fryeburg Academy opened
| "Wednesday with exactly one hundred scholars
| Twenty more will be added when they are re-
| leased from the corn packing shops and from
sEARsPoRT.
The suit against the owners of brig j. II.
Lane, by the cook on account of alleged inhu.
| man treatment has been discontinued. 1t hal
| been ascertaned that the man was injured by
cutting himself with piece of copper, and
through his own neglect the wound became
| very bad.
ST. GEORGE.
1t was rumored at st. George that the body
| OF young Charles Simmons had been found on
| White Head. 1t seems that Simmons had LEFT
| Wild Cat in small boat, Friday, a short time
| before the violent squall. Just where he in
| tended going cannot be ascertaned, but proba
| bly, to Tenants Harbor Since FRIDAY moth
| ing has been heard from him, and there is moi
| much doubt but what he has been drowned al
the gale was of unusual severity
| Ross-Teemer Race.
| BOSTON, Sept. AT a meeting of representative
sporting men here this afternoon the details of thu
| Ross-Ieemer race were arranged. 1t was decided
to row the proposed handicap race, Ross receiyin
i've seconds start. at the Point of Pines Saturday
| Sept. 27th between and 6 D. M, for 81 600;
side and the gate receipts, the loser taking one
| third OF the gate receipts The final deposit O.
| $500 will be made Sept. 21st,
| Base Ball
AT PROVIDENCE.
Providence. 40 0 o o 1902
| Clevelands. ........O l 0 o o o.
AT NEW YORK.
| Chcagos ..,........0 2 l 0 O Q
| New Yorks. ....,...1 L l o O.
AT BOSTON.
Bostons. -. ........0 0 O G 2 q
Buifalos...... 40 l 0 o o O.