Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-06-15

nun. oucn petty 0nences are OF frequent
occurrence in Lewiston, and the police are
kept busy hunting up the offenders.
ARoosrooK.
Smith & French have contracted to carry
the mail from Sprague's Mills to Presque
Isle
H. Stevens & Sons. of Fort Fairfield lost
from the breaking of q boom 100, 900 feet of
timber which will find its way into Frederick
ton boom.
Hon. Hannibal Hamlin has accepted an in
vitation to deliver the address before the
North Aroostook Agricultural Society. at
their annual show and fair at Presque Isle,
during the second week in September.
CUMBERLAND.
The Dennison Manufacturing Co., Bruns-
wick. have just added twenty new hands to
the paste department of their paper-box fac
tory.
The Argus says that gang of thieves has
already arrived in Portland, and will stay
over encampment week at least.
HANCOCK.
For some reason Capt. Dan'l Sullivan, who
commanded company of militia in the Rev.
0iutionary war, became SO obnoxious to the
British, that they sent an armed vessel into
the bay in 1881, from which boats crew of
armed men landed, took Capt. Sullivan pris-
oner and burned his house. From stone
erected to his memory in the graveyard near
by, is the following: "Capt. Daniel Sullivan,
Revolutionary patriot, taken prisoner by
the British and carried to New York in 1881.
Refused parole and died April, 1882" The
town of Sullivan was incorporated Feb. l6.
1889, and was named for Daniel Sullivan.
He was brother of Gen. John Sullivan and
Gov. James Sullivan. He, with several
others of. the first settlers, moved there from
York, Maine.
Geo. Cameron, while at work in Carlton,
NOrward & Co.'S. shipyard at Rockport was
knocked senseless by pry. No bones were
broken, and his injuries are probably slight.
The big OK Jumbo" recently sold by
Mr.. Elliott A. Fisk of Rockville to the pro
prietors of Boston museum, was exhibited
in that city for a season, and has now been
| sent to Manhattan beach, where it draws i'm
mense crowds. This OK was sired bv the
thoroughbred Durham bull "Duke of Gene
va" and is probably the largest OK in the
United States, and perhaps the largest one,
if not the heaviest that was ever raised in the
country. A correspondent of the Farmer
says of him: His appearance is more that of
an elephant than an OK; his length from the
end of the nose to the tip of the tail being Is
feet; length of body from center of horns,
feet and an inch or two; height, ls4 hands;
glrth, something less than I'D feet; estimated
weight nearly two tons
Alden A. Dyer OF Owls Head, South
Thomaston, a veteran who was an inmate of
the Andersonville prison, has just been award
ell pension of eight dollars per month and
about $1,000 of arrearages, says the Rockland
Free Press.
LINCOLN.
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rood oood deal of boijss,;ro ,r;,h or,no,
frorn Mnsconous Iaka ia be;r. 5ora shor,
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or. will he laid this saas,r Tho Knov e
I.incoln will soon no in cond;,;or 70 con,n.ra
favorablv with the heat road. in rho conp.rv
in most resnects. and ia now in verv much
hotter shane thar ever befnra
oAGApAHoc'
One day last week, while Scott Morse was
at work in the saw mill in Winnegance, he
caught and sawed of his left hand, while
attempting to repair circular saw.
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inc was held and the foIlov;no off;ce,.
elected: DR.. A. J. Billings, president: Hon.
J. d. Lampson, vice president; Mr.. E. A.
Fuller, secretary; Mr.. d. W. Dodge, treas
urer. An executive committee consisting of
A. J. Billings, E. A. Fuller and ID. B. John
son. was chosen to take charge of all matters
pertaining 10 the association and IN conJunc-
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