Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-06-01

ten grandfathers and grandmothers. He
has two own grandfathers and two own
grandmothers, two own great grand
fathers and two own great grandmothers, and
two step great grandmothers, and one great,
great, great uncle. This may be considered
a rare case.
Granville Small, at Lisbon Falls, was in
jured Tuesday at the Worumbo mills by the
crushing of his hand in the machinery. Mr..
Small is the party at whom Tibbets shot last
fall
At Centre Minot the Congregational society
have thoroughly repaired their church, paint
ing outside and inside, making it one of the
neatest looking country churches to be found.
The North Cumberland conference of Con-
gregational churches will be held there June
9th and 10th.
The largest shipment for two years from
the Auburn and Lewiston shoe factories was
that of this week, amounting to 1854 cases.
Two years ago in the corresponding week of
the year the shipment was 1851. Last year
at the corresponding week the shipment was
2,377.
CUMBERLAND.
Dennis A. Bainin Of Portland, while riding
down Alden street, Friday evening, was ac-
cidently thrown from his seat and the team
ran over his bowels. He was considerably
cut and bruised. and was taken up In an un-
conscious condition. He will probably re-
cover.
A son of Michael Kinds of Portland, was
knocked down and run over by a carriage,
Friday afternoon. He was dangerously in
jured about the head.
A little girl was run over on Fore St., in
Portland, Friday, and received serious in
juries.
The Secretary of the Treasury has granted
permission to Hon. Charles H. Chase, Col
| lector of Internal Revenue, TO have rooms
for the Internal Revenue offices in Portland
Custom House.
The Norwegian bark Bondevennen, which
arrived in Portland Friday from Porto Rico.
reports while lying in the river Plate on her
previous voyage, man and boy fell from
aloft, the man being instantly killed, and the
boy having his leg broken.
HANCOCK.
j. II. Marrow, living in the southeast part
OF Winthrop, found in his woods the team
stolen in Belgrade. The horse had been
driven about to death. Why the team was
abandoned there remains mystery.
KENNEBEc.
! The steamer City of Richmond is to make
an excursion from Bar Harbor to Portland on
the occasion of the meeting of the National
Encampment, G. A. r.
Knox.
! Eva Metcalf of Rockport was quite serious.
| ly bitten about the wrist and ankle, by a
hound belonging to L. Bryant one day last
week The dog was shot the same day.
James r. Malcolm, unmarried, aged about
| fifty years. died at the house of Oliver Seavey
in Gushing. Thursday. from taking a large
dose of morphine Wednesday night. He had
been drinking heavily.
LINCOLN.
| A young man named Harrington, of West
port, met with quite a serious accident Thurs.
day morning. He was trimming grape vines
when knife held in his hand slipped, and
quite severe cash was cut across the inside of
the hand. He went to Bath and had five
stitches taken in the wounded member.
OXFORD.
| The Norway Advertiser has found q man
at East Sumner who was born and raised
among the hills of Sumner, and alleges tina,
he has never as yet fred gun or caught a
6sh, although be is FIFTY years Of age.
| PIscArAoUIs.
, A local paper is soon to be started in Mon
son.
| In regard to the item now going the rounds
concerning New York man who voluntari-
ly surrendered his pension, the Eastern
State GAYS il believes the first case of this
kind vas that of Daniel Weld, of Abbott, who
had his name stricken from the pension roll
several years before his death, giving as his
reason that he had recovered from the trouble
on account of which his pension had been
granted At the time the case was noticed
and commented upon by the papers all over
the country.
SAGADAHOc.
/ In anticipation ola struggle between Eng