The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1885-05-19
completely broke down, uttering most pitiful
cries. He feels keenly the position in which
he is placed.
From Our Regular oorrespondent9

he is placed.
(From Our Regular Correspondent)
Today will be a great dey with Lincoln
Lodge, I. o. o. #. They have bright new re-
gala, which they will wear for the first time
this forenoon, in grand street parade. The
Richmond camp will participate in the parade
and enjoy the ball which will be given in the
evening at the Alameda.
The coroner's jury held post mortem ex-
animation on the body of the late Mrs. Hodg-
don, and returned a verdict in accordance
with the facts. When the news of his moth
ers death was broken to the prisoner Monday
morning, he was completely unneryed and
fairly shrieked in his despair. After calming
down, he stated that he had expected the
news, and knew what was coming when he
heard the jailors step in the corridor at
O'Clock. Confinement and anxiety are telling
upon his health. The jailor offered a little
consolation by telling him his sentence would
probably not exceed twenty yeass--for man
slaughter
Rev. A. Il. Dunnells, of the Central Congre-
gational church, started young mems Bible
class Sunday, which is designed for those who
do not throng the sanctuary as habit, and Is
going to meet well-merited success. Mr.. Dun
nells is himself young man, and his work Is
particularly effective with those of his own
age
Mr.. Hyde did not go on the Meteor to Bos-
ton; as consequence inexperience prompted
the engineer to force her to her utmost speed,
and the result was the blowing out of joint.
She entered Boston harbor at $3.50 o'clock pm,
in somewhat crippled condition. She left
Bath at q a. M. 1t is said she will be sold for
steam yacht.
GARDINER.
Mrs. Mary Bailey residing in West Gardiner,
arose at O'Clock a. NJ, Sunday, and lett her
homo, informing her family that she was going
to visit neighbor. She did not return at
CNad df.etT kt.4w. -
that the lady had not been near the house of a
neighbor. AT noon she bad not been found
and large party was searching for her.
A West Gardiner school girl, IA years old, /,
ran away from home Friday morning, carrying
large bundle of clothes and trinkets and
wearing four dresses. She was found in Gar
diner in the evening and taken home in
fearful and repentnat condition.
HoULToN.
We have received acatalogue OF Houlton
Academy. There are now 180 students
including II who are in the college preparato-
~ course. The institution is at present in q
very t1ourishing condition, having board of
excellent and capable teachers and an endow-
ment OF $SS 600. 1t is largely patronized by
the people OF Aroostook county and of New
Brunswick. It fits students especially for en-
tering Colby University.
PARIS.
A few days ago large grindstone weighing
some 100 to 1900 pounds burst while in opera
tion at Clapp's pulp mills, Paris, the pieces
going through the side Of the mill and doing
considerable damage. Mr.. Fred jackson, the
tender, narrowly escaped being killed.
STONEHAM.
Ed Evans and Grant McAllister, two young
men OF Stoneham, were fooling with pistol
the other day, when Evans accidentally dis
charged it, sending bullet through his own
hand striking McAllister in the throat, lust
Clipping the thyroid cartilage, soaring him
badly.
THoMAsToN.
Major S. Dslano launched the steau. Isis
at Thomaston, Friday. She is OF beautiful
model, "A feet long, II feet, 10 tons register
and has been thoroughly remodeled aud re-
fitted with compound engine of 15 horse
power.