Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-10-26

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RELATIONS OF SNEAK THIIvIs.
AxDRoscoGGM.
Rev. F. L. Hayes, the son Of Prof. Hayes
of Bates College. vas Installed ~ pastor of
the First Free Baptist church of Boston,
Wednesday evening.
The wood turning. lestherboard and pulp
mills 1t Livermore Falls, which have been
shut down for repairs, are nov in operation.
Sensational rumoss of small pox have kept
the city bysician and city marshal of Lewis
ton pretty busy for the past few days. Hard
ly An hour passes in which 4 new rumor or q
new form of IN old rumor does not originate.
ARoosrooK.
Messrs. johnson & Phair, of Presque Isle,
are the largest manufacturers of potato
starch in the United States, and perhaps in
the world. Their business is simply i'm
mense.
A building in Presque Isle, occupied by
Phebe Anderson Sanborn, and known AZ the
Anderson house. which has long had an I'M
savory reputation was burned, Tuesday night
October Goth. The cause of the fire is UNI
known.
Master Elwood Dudley. the eleven year
old son of NJ. H. Dudley of Castle Hill, fractur-
ed an arm the other day. Previous to this
mishap he has stuck = pitchfork through his
left ear and the muscle of his arm; had his
nose slit with an Ak in the hands of his play.
mate: been run over and knocked senseless
by 200 pound base ball player; been kicked
nearly rod by horse, ETC., and is now as
bright aud smart lad as one will see in a
weeks travel.
pptay Insaph Io1;an wbn haj haan
taking too much fire water, went to the
house of Francis Newal in Houlton, Monday
night, broke in the door, kicked a boy in the
ribs, threw the baby out of the window, caught
Mrs. Newal by the hair of her head, and
dragged her out of doors and around the
house, aud knocked her husband over when
he interfered to save his wife. The police
were called in, and when they arrived he
was playing the fiddle in blissful ignorance
of the devastation he had wrought.
CUMBERLAND.
The Congregstionalist says that the First
church, Yarmouth, has expended 81 900 up
on its house of worship and in making the
parsonage more conductive to the comfort of
the new pastor. Rev. L. Reynolds.
FRANKLIN.
Blueback fishing in the Rangeley Lakes il
reported very good.
Miss Mary Agnes Thicker of Ellsworth, the
author of "Signor Monaldini's Niece" i.
spending the autumn at the quaint little tow
of Assisse, Italy, where the simple manners
of the thirteenth century still prevail. Here
Miss Tinckner spends her mornings in liter.
erary work. and her afternoons in rambling
about the town and the beautiful spots sur.
rounding it.
| KNOX.
There was a very exciting match race al
Rockland, Wednesday, between John Mills
the five year old colt owned by Morrill,
| Gibbs, OF Bangor, and Nolan, owned by H.
NJ. Bean, of Camden. E ch horse captured
two heats, and the last one and the race as
taken by McLain 10 2.35.
A petition is being circulated, to be pre-
scented to the government, for breakw alter
at Matinicus. The breakwater, as petitioned
for, will be in three sections, and if built
will make fine barber between Matinicu,
and Ragged Islands, about mile square.
| G. L. Fogler, Of South Hope, was serious
ly injured last Friday, by falling from an ap.
pie tree. He fell about IL feet, landing on
his back, and his head striking a stone. He
remained unconscious nearly two hours, ant
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seriousness sufficiently to tell how the acct.
dent happened.
LINCOLN
/ Assistant Inspector S. T. Snipe visited
Weld Sargent Post of Boothbay, Wednesda,
night. Thirsty members OF Post Sedgwick
accompanied Mr.. S. by special boat of the
Eastern Steamboat Company and report
most enjoyable time and speak highly Of thei
Boothbay comrades.
OXFORD.
| The Andover Agricultural Society me
Tuesday evening says the Oxford Advertiser
The treasurer reported to have in hand Sill
clear of all expenses. The committee mott
| fed the trustees to look cut for a piece Of
land suitable for a park. Next year thu
committee intend building a grand stand
pens. judges stand and hall.
PENoBsCor.
A party of ladies and gentlemen from Eas
| Corinth lately climbed the Big Spencer
mountain at MOosehead, taking two DAYS fol
the trip, and .camped on the summit at night.
| The Bangor Wing thinks they are the first
ladies who have ever made the ascent of the
mountain.
Two hundred Italians arrived in Bangor
from New Brunswick on Thursday
At a meeting held in Oldtown, Thursday
forenoon, it was voted that if A. B. Sutton
will build at Saltwater, a mill which costs
$4,000, to exempt him from taxation for a
| term of ten years.
SAGADAHoC.
Hon. j. H. Kimball has been appointed by
Gov. ROBBIE delegate to represent the State
of Maine at the National Cattle Growers
Association of America, to be holden at Chi
cago, Nov. 18th.
SOMERSET.
There have been a number of depredations
committed in Detroit and adjoining towns re-
Gently, according to the Pittsfeld Advertiser.
Mr.. Daniel Bracket had a very valuable hive
of bees taken from his apiary by nocturnal
thieves. Another gentleman in this place
has had his hen-roost robbed of some nice
poultry.
A large dog belonging to E. II. Tibbitts of
PALMYRA. was caught in the act of killing a
sheep belonging to Rus Pratt, vne day last
week. This probably accounts for the loss
Of several others. as the partly eaten carcass
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