Daily Kennebec journal., 1884-02-16
State News.
SAaADAHoc.

SAaADAHoc.
Mr.. Charles Han Of Bah hss received it'd
ines of his missing so vho left home Q veel
ago He vent to Portland from Bath, and q
that point his parents Got . letter from thu
psTsies where he stayed He LEFT that place
and has probably gone to sea.
SoHERsKr.
The "willine workers'' connected With
the Methodist church n Fairfield have con
tracfed for new windows in the church
Modern windows are 70 take the place Of the
old fashioned ones. and the church 10 to b
improved within and without.
A. W. Miller of Hartland has begun 40
action against the inhabitants of ST. Albans
on the orders he holds. part Of which An
bogus and part of the town is ready to pay
any time they are presented. Those holding
school districts and any current expense
town orders have no need to commence suiI
for coileetien.
The Academy at North Ansou. closed the
the other day. This term has had . larger
attendance than any other winter term fol
years. Prof G. B Smith the farmer princi-
pal of Lewiston Business College has beer
engaged TO teach penmanship.
The Kennebec Framing Company. Of Fair.
field, entered upon the new year With boom.
ing business. The company have just COM
pleted skating rink 50xl5o feet. for Port
land parties, and have made partial contracts
for two skating rinks for other parties. They
have commenced operations on large hemp
factory, 50xl50, and 4 boiler house 20x4O,
which will be sent to Mystic Bridge, Conn.
C. p. Woodsum of Fairfield lies in . very
critical condition. Tuesday he was seized
with paralysis Of the brain.
The Gomapaof Eihpo IN huildinO an
addition 10 their works on the island. for the
purpose Of increasing the capacity of their
chemical department
On Monday Feb. llth, David Shampins
was taken to Jail for stealing feb from Hors-
ford's meat market in Fairfield.
Samuel Kendall was arrested Saturday
Feb. 9Th, upon Q warrant charging him with
keeping . nuisance in Fairfield. He VA
bound over BY the justice.
WALDO.
There having been various rumors upon
the streets of Belfast in regard to the origin
the late fire in E. II. Colby's store, a sheriff
jury of inQuest consisting Of Emery Board
man, Charles Baker and Asa A Howes, was
summoned. and they commenced an invssti-
CATION Wednesday
Recently Trial Justice Buzzell, of Monroe,
sentenced John Larabee, of that town, to
Belfast Jail - . vagrant. 1t 10 alleged that
Larabee is town pauper. The county CON
missioners met in Belfast last week and had
this matter under consideration. They wan,
to know what authority justice has for send
ing q town pauper to Jail to be supported BY
the county of Waldo. Doubtless MonrOs
will be called upon to pay the bill.
WASHINGTON.
One very noteworthy feature at Jonespor
10 the immense extent of the bogs, which
contain millions of tons of the best quality o.
peat for fuel.
Monday night an alarm was given that two
little boys, Harold Colbeth son Of Capt. joe
Colbeth. and George Holmes, son of Mrs
Seavey, all of Machiasport, of about ten ant
twelve years of age, who had left home q
three in the afternoon in company with I
team hauling wood. were lost. Forty mel
and boys searched for them for nearly foui
hours, when they were found on the railroad
track near the country road, tired out anC
discouraged. One was in favor of lying dowr
| to die, but the younger stoutly refused. which
was we'll for them, as it being cold nigh
they would doubtless have frozen.
YORK.
1t is now said that the Barrows house il
North Kittery il haunted, it being allege,
that two young men from the village, witt
went home on a recent evening from the Goo
Tempars lodge, with two young ladies, Whose
route lay past that house, we're frightened by
the sounds of groaning and other strarg'
noises.
| York District Lodge met with Salus Lodge
No SO, at Kennebunk, Wednesday Feb. 13
There were it is estimated .about six hundred
persons in attendance through the day. Th
reports from the varioas officers show tn
Order to be in fourishing condition wit
new lodges and increased membershi
throughout the county.
The city of Saco decreased its municipa
debt s775.5S, during the past year.
AT LARGE.
The game wardens are looking sharply al
ter the violators of the law. Nine indict
ments was found in PeHobscot county by tn
last grand jury and more than double tina
amount of presentments will be m ade at tn
term of court for Piscataquis county, Will
in Washington county they propose to max
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