The Portland daily press., 1884-10-27

Damon Division, Knights OF Pythias, of
Lewiston, will visit Portland Tuesday evening.
Ell. p Spur has sold land in Otisfeld to
Samuel j. s. Scribner, for S400.
| G. FL. Watkins, of the Oxford Democrat,
was in town Saturday.
Yesterday was Mrs. Ellisons last Sunday as
contralto in the First Parish choir.
Gov. Robie has returned from his trip to
| Connecticut.
DIR. Gordon is expected in New York to-day
on the "City of Rome, and will be home this
week.
The total value of foreign exports for the
past week was 1872, 2,420.S1. including $751;, 1881
feet OF lumber
There is some talk of q German line of
steamers running to Portland the coming
Winter.
The Grand Trunk noon train Saturday
passed through heavy snow squall at Dan
| vile junction.
| MIR. III. 7. Mllhall is gliding new cross for
the Catholic Cathedral chapel The eros, and
base are together 16 feet in height
A hackmatack ship knee, highly polished.
will be sent to the New Orleans Exposition bv
W. 81. Simonton & Co.
Matte Mortenson, No. 1876 franklin street
was accidentally struck by piece Of railroad
Iron, carelesslg thrown by boy, Saturday, and
his leg broken in two places.
John McDufie. while moving machinery
into Plummer Bros new shop on Union street
Saturday, was struck 10 the stomach by a
plank, that broke, and was seriously injured.
A sneak thief entered kitchen on Pr ospect
street Friday night, aud stole portemonnaie
from table, containing small sum of money
aud horse-car tickets.
Eugene F. Shaw and James e. Pickett were
dra~n as .raverse jurors for the Novembe
term OF the Superior Court, at a meeting of
the Board of A Adefmeu, Saturday.
Members of Republican ampaign companies
wno do not intend to participate in the coming
demonstration are requested to turn in their
uniforms to their respective headquarters.
Maloy q Annis's new billiard hall drew
large crowd at the opening Saturday night,
and all expressed pleasure at the commodious
room.
Mr.. james Burnie, of this city, has been ap-
pointed engineer Of Siddeford's new water
works, and Mr.. James Cunningham has charge
OF the boiler foundation mason work.
There were II deaths reported in Portland
last week. Consumption and burning caused
two deaths each; hemorrhage, brain disease,
lung fever, debility, strangulatiou, childbirth
and spinal disease caused one death each.
popular drug clerk in Portland will wheel
prominent Republican from City Hall to
Congress Square, if Blaine is elected President
and tha opposite will be the case if Cleveland
is elected
Hon. Engene Hale will speak in Chelsea,
Mass, Wednesday, and in Cambridge, Mass,
on Thursday. Hon. 7. B. Reed will speak in
Lynn, Thursday. and in Wakefield and Read
ing, on Friday.
The CLARK & Chaplin Ice Company are rails
ing Beaver Dam, at Cashs Corner, about four
feet, TO get water to flow into the great pond in
winter. The land flooded will make a good
skating pond.
The Forest City will take the Tremont's
place on the Boston route to. night while the
latter is undergoing repairs. The Eleanors
goes back on the New York route, and the
Cleopatra will run on the International freight
line.
f. R. A. Lee, New York; v. w. Bullock
and wife, Darlington, Iowa; VIM. P. Bartlett,
Chicago; Geo. o. Williams and wife, ST. Louis:
freeman Howe and wife, Norway; B. Kelly,
Bangor; Samuel Cook, London, Eng; are At
the Falmouth.
The Gorham Mountainesr say 8 it is reported
that Mr.. Milliken will rebuild the Glen House
in the Swiss style of architecture, and will
have ample accommodation for 300 guests.
Work will soon be commenced, and the new
house will be completed in ample time for the
season of 1886
There We're Al arrests last week, of which 90
were for drunkenness, and "a tramps we're
lodged at the station. There was a row on
Inoia street Saturday night, quickly quelled
by the police; and Officers Msssure and Spar
row arrested man Hamed Frank for the lar
ceny of a coat and hat in Bath.
The adjourned annual meeting of the Port.
land fraternity, for the election of officers for
the ensuing year, will be held at the Fraterni-
ty rooms, Free street, this (Monday) evening
at 80 O'Clock. The secretarys report of the
work of the past year will be read. The mem
bers are notified and the public are invited to
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