Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-05-15
State News.


AhOoclooh
The cattle show and fair of the Aroostook
Agricultural Society will be held in Houlton
on Thursday. Sept. Is.
CUMBERLAND.
Adjt. J. T. Woodward, of Litchheid. is 10
deliver the Grafton at Bridgton, on Memorial
Dav.
A large case of clothing, school books, etc =.
was forwarded Tuesday from Portland, under
the auspices of the Woman's Indian Associa-
ton TO the Ponca, Pawnee and Otoe Agency
in Indian Territory
The Boston Herald of Tuesday stated that
bonds of the Saltwater Car Company we're
held in Portland. We think this is a mistake,
SAYS the Argus. for none of the brokers know
anything about them.
Burglars attempted to rob Capt, McDuffe's
house, on Oak street in Deering, Sunday
night. They effected an entrance through the
cellar, and were making their way up stairs.
when the noise aroused the family and the
burglars fed.
The Washburn residence on Spring street,
Portland. was sold Tuesday afternoon to Hon.
Joseph A. Locke for Sl4.900.
Judge Joseph W. Symonds of Portland, in
company with his law partner, Hon. Charles
F. Libby, left Sunday for New York. where
the judge was to be married Tuesday to Miss
Mary C. Stuart of that city.
o,ansd in por,lsnd IN cbsrss of Rsv =
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the prohibitory amendment campaign work.
1t is expected that Gen. s. F. Cary of Ohio.
will take some part in the campaign bringing
with him tent capable of accommodating
two thousand people.
Gen. S J. Anderson, the receiver of the
Portland and Ogdensburg railroad expects to
begin laying steel rails this week. No con-
tinuous rail laying will be ATTEMPTED. but the
worst portions OF the line will first be attend
ed 10. Considerable improvement has already
been made. The decision of Judge Lowell
in not allowing the receiver to issue the
amount OF bonds granted by Judge Walton
Will tend to delay improvements BY prevent
ing king ou' Vi
b;s bnma Wondsx nrohablv Of bIa,, disease
He had bsen in noor health for several wear.
The build;ng IF Mr. Haskell rho Rowerv
Reach mail carrier was struck nv li0htning
in the racant tbender storm
A.. meeting of the Rowdoi, CoIle,e Atb.
letic Association Nav I2tb the following
of;cers we're alacted for the ensuing wear.
n-as;dan,-w NJ Eamas az VICE nras;dent
&C 6 Rory ,se secretary and Treasurer
= r parker ,se d;rec,ors-E w Free
MAN SOC 7 n n.r;s ,ec L n Da.r,b
i, ,s7.E p Harding g, masta, of core.
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Edward A. Croker of Bucksport, has re-
ceived check for back pension, amounting
to Sl,l00.
on the LIST of this month. 1t ~ill be reopened
in Gay,fau,har HaAloek ramaips N iuhfs
to look out. The lieutenant of the Dallas is
much pleased with this station, pronouucing
it somewhat ahead of any in the district. The
men went through the mortar drill in eight
minutes. SaPt' W. iiaui"sn eApieSseS
- "a ,h, harmonv ,.h;ch hos nreva;led omong
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hENNEBEc'
Gen. Chamberlain will lecture at the Bap-
fist church Watervlle Friday evening.
The Senior class at Colby have voted to
have a concert at commencement Wednes-
day evening, July I'd, to be given by the fol-
lowing artists: Mr.. Leopold Lichtenberg.
violin soloist; Mrs, Humphrey Allen, So
prano; and the Germania Quartette, of BOs-
ton. composed of the following soloists 4.
M. Bagley, first cornet; B. Cowron, second
cornet; Herr f Strasser. clarionet and sax
ophone; Geo. W. Stewart, baritone; A. b.
Peakes, accompanist.
The following officers of Oakland Lodge,
No. SOC |. o. of G. T., Gardiner. were in
stalled last Tuesday evening for the ensu-
ing quarter: II l.. Edwards, w. c. T.;
Alice Edwards, w. V. T.; Samuel Lane. w.
T.; Margaret Hall, w. A. S /; Geo. Nor
rill, w. NJ; Flora Decker, w. d. NJ; j..
NJ. Robinson, w. c.; Alice Tapley, W. L.
u. "A. L. Henlhan, W. ". VI MIS-. H. L.
Edwar1s' W, II. IL. o; L. L. Ladu, +. w.
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attendance weekly. 1OI
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family OF Oxford, consisting OF man
and his wife and four children, earned over
$1,000 in the factory last year.
A correspondent OF the Oxford Democrat
says, Mrs. Ruth cummings, an OLD lady OF
SO years, living IN Greenwood, is cutting her
fourth set OF teeth which are small, hnely
formed, perfect teeth
AT a recent special meeting, Gilead voted
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