Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-06-19

EofaI aud State 1firs.
Friday. juno 10, 1886.
FINE JOB PRINTING.
=. Lab Printing Estabfishmt At Of the Kepnebe,
sn:,. veil = he more somass SrsSshss hi Ts
8@s.muioys competent printers, carries lsre1
or s,v pager steo&, aud keeps on han6 the lates
q WE LAO 1srisd sssortnsna %. os d snss
W. ~ proerams, aupounoements, ETC., etc. Order
y ali will receive prompt and careful attention.
-
The detectives are at work on robbery a,
winthrop
The temperature was decidedly cool last
evening.
Nany special freight trains are passin,
.,sr the Maine Central.
Miss H. A. Nero has in stock fine assert
,,,pt of shade hats for seaside or countr,
wear.
-------------
Mr.. James Keegan arrived in the city yes
,s,day, With another lot Of PRINCE Edwards
leland horses,
Hon. James G. Blaine arrived in Augusta
lat evening on the o'clock train. He will
remain here during the summer.
IF. Jennings of West Leeds, a selectmar
II Leeds, has been in the city and taken the
insane woman, Ann Libby, home.
Mrs. George Carson of Togus was before
Commissioner Choate. yesterday, for selling
ljouor without United States license She
vas bound over.
The Home Journal says that the driver o.
Tasker's horse which was killed in this city
Tuesday afternoon by jumping over the ston,
wall at the station, was cautioned not t,
leave the animal unhitched.
There was a penniIess lady with dyin)
child. en- route for Lincoln, on the 4 o'clocl
train as it passed through the city yesterda,
afternoon. A collection was taken up 70
her benefit among the passengers.
Riley Allen and x. Morgan of Mancheste
were brought before the Municipal Court yes
terdsy for catching bass during close time, a
Cobbts.econtee pond. They were fndd Sl1
and half the costs. They caught two fish.
DoI,. arfn 90 10
on Jeweit's train yesterday afternoon an,
went on duty in that city last night and will
remain through next week Officer Breen
III and it is doubtful if he goes.
The steamer Islander came up to August
Yesterday afternoon and took coal. She viii
commsnce her trips to the Islands on Satur
day, the 9th inst, stopping at Caroline
meanwhile, undergoing necessary repairs.
The old lean-to at the east end of the Cour
House has been torn away and large guam
tity of earth excavated. Masons commence
laying the foundation yesterday, and it will
be ready for the woodwork the first of July
The city has purchased the large gra
horse belonging to the American EXPIRES
Company to "huch up with the equine q
the same color owned by the city. The AMI
nal weighs 1880 pounds and the two horse,
nike a fine span.
The Governor and Council were in session
at the State House, yesterday. Routine bus
mess was transacted for the most part. Tn
session will be continued through tomorrow
attend the meeting of the Grand Army com
mittee there.
Comrades of Seth Williams Post, No. l9
intending to visi, the encampment at Port
land, can obtain their tickets of W. A. Sws
orS W. Lane, as they cannot obtain the G
A. r. rates from any other source in the city
All wishing tickets must procure them be
fore Monday, 22d. 3 p. M.
The Governor has appointed Mr.. Sumne
Soule Of Gardiner as private detectiv
under the laws passed last winter. Mr.. Soul
is an able and experienced officer, havin
been deputy sheriff for several years, an
will do excellent service in ferreting on
criminals and detecting crime.
The case of Benz. 3 Clay, assignee of tn
Kennebec Wire Works, in equity VS.. Elish
Towle of Hsllowell, will be argued the las
Of this week, at the law term of the Suprem
Court at Bangor. The amount involved
$1,000. Baker and Cornish and A. M
Spear are counsel for defendant. b. Il
Clay, pro Sc.
The Salvation Army have decided to eree
barracks in which to fight the devil. The
are already negotiating for lot at the mort
end, the one which is now the site o
Whtney's blacksmith shop. The buildin
which is contemplated will be 50xS5 feet. 1t
location will be an excellent one for the pun
poses designed.
AT the quarterly meeting of the trustees
Mar t.. II I'D hat n