Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-06-24
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TER \ WHALE.-THK LOG DRIvH.
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chief, and Mr. Ford writes that he anticipates
no trouble with them, notw ithstanding the
raids Of other tribes.
Friday night 1t l2 o'clock the Sophomore
class Of Bates College, burned analytics.
This 10 the frst time for four years that the
faculty has allowed Observance Of this Gus
tom. but permission was granted for Friday
night and . huge funeral pile erected on the
summit of Mount David. All students par
ticipated and led procession headed by the
College Band. The ceremonies passed of
pleasantly and we're devoid of Objectionable
features which characterized them in former
wears,
John B Jones of Auburn. formerly Q
prominent railroad contractor, lie dead, at the
age Of 10 years.
CUMBERLAND.
An unsuccessful attempt was made to en-.
ter DIR. lambs residence. on Congress street.
Portland. Monday morning at about two
O'Clock
Sunday night burglars entered the house
of VIM. Wilkinson, in Portland, and OBJ
tanned $40 from the pocket Of pair of panta-
looms.
On Thursday last the whaling steamer
Mabel Bird. left Portland for a whaling
cruise. Steering easterlv 25 miles she came
across two hump backed whales. After a
chase of two hours she succeeded in shooting
one with the bomb lance. which exploded and
killed him instantly. A line was got around
his tail and he was towed to Boothbay. dis
emboweled, packed with salt and ice, put on
large scow and towed to Portland. where
he is now on exhibition at the smelling works
just of the Encampment ground
Mr.. James S Richards, conductor on the
e ho a. M
gress street, Portland. returned home Thurs
dav evening at about ten O'Clock and found
the rear door open. He went up stairs to
make inquiries, and when he was coming
down again heard the front door bolt slip and
the would-be burglar made his exit that way.
The family had previously heard nothing.
The total value of foreign exports from
Portland last week was 1926, 277.57, includ.
ing 1854 ,344 feet of lumber.
HANCOCK.
Deputy Collector Thomas Clark seized al
fremont on Friday the schooner Austin P. o.
St. Andrews, N. B, for landing a cargo of
fish and attempting to depart without entry a
the custom house.
Myrick L. Weeks Of jefferson, was riding
into his field in q farm cart recently, wher
the horse, driven bv his son, started quick
in crossing ditch, throwing Mr.. Weeks out
He struck upon his hip, badly injuring it, sc
that he is confined to his bed. reports thu
News.
The store of o. S. Head of Waldoboro
was burglarized Thursday night and consid
cradle clothing and furnishing goods stolen
including Grand Army uniform awaiting de-
livery to James Crawford, says the News
Entrance was made through back window
There is no clue to the perpetrators of the
robbery.
SAGADAHoc.
Baths veteran and respected citizen, Majo
Thomas Harvard. was seen in his field, Fri
dav, swinging scythe with all the vigor O.
YOUTH He was ninety-six years of age thu
18th of last March.
Considerable apprehension has been fel
by Fairfield lumbermen within the past few
days that they would not get their logs tina
came out of the East Branch of the Kennebe,
ten DAYS ago The legs when two mile
below Indian Pond Dam began to form a ian
on the bend of the river where the bank i
from fifty to one hundred feet high 1t wa
sometime before anyone knew that the log
were bung.up and jam containing 10 coo. OO
feet was formed The drivers in charge
George Webb and George Gordon. boste
the gates at Indian Pond Dam and win
head of eight feet of water tried m force m
lam through. The current from above th
dam broke the boom and let 2 00O, 900 NOR
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