The Portland daily press., 1884-02-18
THE MAINE STATE PRESS.
MAINE.
The italian NEurderers.

lSp6cldl 10 tu0 fIese.l
BANGOR, Feb. 1.-THE trial Of the italian
murderers will begin in this city tomorrow
morning. Attorney General Henry B. Cleaves
arrived on the Pullman this morning to con-
duct the prosecution for the State. It is un-
derstood that separate trials will be claimed
for the prisoners, and that all the testimony
will have to be interpreted to them as neither
understand English.
Cro the Associated Press.)
The trial of Carmen Santore and Rafael
Capone for the murder of Pascal Case last
September will begin here tomorrow. The
accused will be defended by Col. A. W. Brad
bury of Portland and A. Sanborn of this city.
The trial will be conducted through an inter-
prefer.
An Important Railway Case.
The taking of testimony in the important
case OF Marcus P. Norton ct ais. against the
European and North American Railroad Com
pany will comm ence here tomorrow before
United States Commissioner Davies of Port
land. The examination will require several
weeks time.
Death of n Prominent Bangor Merchant.
John G. Thorndyke, we'll known mer-
chant of this city, died this morning, aged 56.
He had served in both boards of the city
government and was highly respected
A Meters Fate While Coasting.
Calais, Feb. 16.-Thomas O'Hara, between
56 and go years of age, a meltsr in the iron
foundry, was fatally injured this morning
while sliding down South Mill Town street
hill. He crossed Main street at a terrific
speed. In trying to steer into an intersecting
street he lost control of the sled and ran into a
truck wagon at the side of the road, frscturing
his skull.
A Pacific Bank snit at Esath.
BATH, Feb. 16.-Franklin, Edwin and An
drew #. Reed, executors of the will OF Thos.
M. Reed, have been sued by Linus NJ. Price,
Receiver of the Pacific Bank, and their real
estate here has been attached to the extent of
100000. The deceased was one of the
heaviest stockholders in the bank.
Neva Scotia TO Mount Desert.
BANGOR, Feb. 16.--It is understood that a
project is on foot to run line of steamers
semi-weekly from Annapolis, N. S., to Sulli-
van, the terminus OF the Mount Desert branch
of the Maine Central railroad, to open up
trade and facilitate travel.
BRDGToN.
j. Henry Crockett, Grand Master, assisted by
W. w. Cutter, Acting Deputy Grand Master,
Joshua Davis, Grand Secretary, Henry G..
Bayley, Acting Grand Marshall, and Past
Grand Master Byron Kimball, duly instituted
Eudora Lodge, No. "a, Daughters of Rebekah,
with eighty charter members on Friday night.
The following are the officers: Noble Grand,
Dora j. Milliken; Vice President, Jennie L.
Smith; Recording Secretary, Maggie Luce
Hazelton; Treasurer, Mary L. Walker; Finan-
cial Secretary, Caddie McGee; Warden, Ella
M. Burnham; Conductor, Gertrude Littlefeld;
Outside Guardian, Thomas Dickens; Inside
Guardian, Sarah Gibbs; Right Supporter N.
G., Micsjeh Gleason; Left Supporter N. G.,
Cornelia Moody; Right Supporter v. G.,
Georgia Douglass; Left Supporter V. g.,
Alvira Thompson.
There is much sickness in town and many
cases are fatal. 1t is said that there have not
been so many deaths in a brief period Tor 60
years, as during the present season. Lung
troubles prevail and are worst within a dis
tfict of but few miles radius.
The first number Of volume 2 of the High
School Corona is out 1t is creditabe to the
editors and ought to be well supported.