The Portland daily press., 1884-02-27

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Tho result wss received with enthusiasm
Hon. Edward 81. Cove moved in behalf of
Mr.. Kendall and his friends that the nomina-
tiop bs unanimous. The motion was ep-
Enthusiastically carried.
After the appointment OF city committee,
In answer TO . call from the caucus, MIR.
Warren appeared and N sde brief speech
The Republicans are jublsnt at the {. cling
exhibited at the meeting AID have no fear Il at
the campsisn will end in any other tnan
grand success.
RocxLAxD, Feb. 26. The caucus OF citizens
and workibgmsn tonight nominated Hon.
George Gregory as the candidate for Mayor.
There will be NO other candidate opposed to
shs Republicans
LEwIsroN, Feb. 26.-The Republican caucus
Tonight nominated for Mayor Col. Nelson
Howard.
The Prskibitsry Amendment.
DANARI GOTTA, Feb. 26.-ksiltes IN the in
tcrsst OF the prohibitory amendment were
held here this afternoon aud evening, with
good audiences. Addresses were made by
x. w. Dunn Of Wsteryile. 81. g. Munson of
g.. Berwick, Lieut.. j. III. Beal of Connectcut,
J. K. OsEood of Gardner, and others. This
c'antv il being systematically caov4sssd and
orr xed, each town having committee,
which viii be the plan throughout the State
A Rix Land Claim.
BANGOR, Feb. %. rne heirs of Goo win
and Sevsracs of o rim ton have laid a claim
on a6ou 1900 acres of Iand on the west side OF
Eagle Like, in the town OF Eden, near Bar
H.roor, ON the strength OF an old deed. The
present holders are Hale, Greedy. Emery
Biew.r and others. Tae land is not psrtcu-
larly valuable. but it is expected that the Case
will bs h"'ly contested.
@ b,ad6ury III his defence OF Capone, at
she lat4 rial, 70 account for the blood on
CApons,s ciothos, sdvsneed- tho shcory shee-
fssqai, tho murdered man, was shot iu the
back By Santors, aud that he fell back Into
CApops's arms, the blood spurted from the
wonud. staiuing his (Cspons's) clothes. This
morning the clothes Of the murdered man
were examined by City Marshal Reed and
others, aud it Is clear that this theory is not
correct, ~ not particle Of blood flowed from
the wozud staining the back Of the coat or
sven ths vest There was large quantity of
blood on ths shoulders of the coat, which came
from the wounds In the head. In the clothes
were found rosary beads and Agnes del. show
ing that poor Pasqui WAS devoted Catholic.
AUGU>TA.
The firm Of Hayn.s & Dewitt of Augusta,
began RAINING ice on the 18th Of January at
their lower houses at Iceboro. The buildings
ars Of $1,000 tons capaci y, and were filled IN
Is days aud hours. Tho company theE COM
msncsd filing its upper houses. These build
Tags have y total capacity of 28,000 tons, and
1t tho present time are nearly tull. Owing to
the rainy weather, the firm has been obliged
TO suspend operations, though it is intended
70 fill the buildings to their utmost capacity.
HAYNES & Dewitt have employ. this winter
$50 msn aud 60 horses. They will house 49,
600 tons OF ice.
Leslie Small, boy about 10 years old, work
ing in ths sash aud blind fact ry of Mathews
Bros., cut bis hand very severely Oh circular
saw Monday. II IL hoped he will not loss the
NE Of his hand. He has be- n Father unfor-
inmate, ~ he fell last winter and broke his leg
sRuNswIcK.
man BY the name of Plunkett met vio-
lent death IN the river Brunswick, Friday
IA" was USuuIM& uu buO lCop bilppcu 6uu iOlIt
aud slid Of the ice into the river, drowning.
xLLswORTH.
Among the gentlemen who are mentioned
~ possibls candidates for the Democratic
nominee for Mayor O: hllswnr,h. for the en-
saiug year. ara Hon j. B. R.dh am, Mr. H. B.
n ~son, d. 81. Eppss, aud Ro-coe 81 Inns. In
connection with the Republican nomin 4tion
G. @ Burr,lI. r. D. Aike", H,n. j. D. Cush-
man. aud RIn. j. F. Cushmau, the present
incumbent.
The sp.ing term OF Il yh school at Freedom
Academy commenced february 25th, under
the iustrue ion Of j. A. R1-seil. Tn- attend
Arcs 10 unusually large. the recent improve
m~nts upon the building and the services of u
c0mpsient teacher seem To be- all that is neces
HAry TO restore the old-time popularity of this
institution.
On Thursdav evening" Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
". Spring of Fry abarg celebrated the Il nth
snnivsrssry OF their marriage, at the residence
Of WIN G. Spring, Esq. About one hundred
invited uesIs present from Portland
Brow, field aud Frysburg. The presents were
uuuoI ous, we'll selected aod desirable.
HEBRON.
Saturday night Juhu r. Chase, brakeman
on tho freight iraias between Bangor and
Watervtlie was shackling Cars at Hermou, and
not $50 where he was walking, and stepped
| " IN tho bridge ~ tnat place. He " =, Con-
sider.bly shaken up. Oa the return trio from
Watsrville ho was shack;ng cars at Htrmon
and in the darkness struck his head apaDst a
| p,ecs of iron wh oh was nailed to a telegraph
| pale and Was severely hurt.
| HouLruN.
| At Hpnlton, SATURDAY, q ten-hour ska'ine
| race took place 10 the rink. FIVE entered
| o ~ two rensin.d after the eighth hour, and
| tho racr cin-ed at the END of hours an AZ
minutes. Booue sks,ed 81 miles and Barker
| "a.
| HALLowKLL.
The e .ele Iron Works at Hallowell are JUS
| completing large power stamping msckln'
| for A. Sampson & Sous Of New York. tn
| machine is worth in the viciDity of $4,000
| and is tho largest in the country. McCit ncl
| b Co. employ twenty men, about event!
| divided between tho machine aud wood shops
| LEwIsToN.
| Hon. W. r. Care lon of Lewiston, who re
Gently went to Riverside, CAL, for the bench
| OF his health, does not think that he Ia as vel
| o. the pr-seut time IS he was when the 10
home. letter, dated February IL d, site
that rains and dull weather boz an Jan. 70
| and had continued to cate. h. had heen 20
| TO 60 out but littlc In the meantime. III it wer
more favorable time Of y.sr for makiI g tn
1ourney over the mountains, Mr.. Garcoiol
thinks he would start tor home at once.
ELIOT.
| A grand colonial party was given in Ports
mouth, N. q Friday evening last, at whlc
$50 couples oauc-d and .0OO spect .iors look-'
on. Among the costumes worn were Fix sill
dyesscs from Esioi, over hundred AID fit
years old. Suits represent nR Sir William
| Psppsrell aud SparhaWk of Kittery were als
among the number worn.
| II GENERAL.
The Maine friends Of Bishop John Spauld
ing Of Colorado viii be pleased to hear of hi