Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-06-13
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ANDR0sCOGGIN.
Spaulding, the wife shootist, was taken to
LewistoB Jail, Wednesday. The sheriff says
that he was completely broken down. His
relatives are worth some property. and his
counsel thinks that he will be released on
bail. Mrs. Judkins, proprietress of the dress
making shop whom the City Marshal says he
couldn't find. Wednesday,, says that isn't so,
she could be found, ard she expected to be
summoned.
ARoosrooK.
The grand officers !. o. o. F. instituted
Industry Lodge at Washburn. Wednesday
last. with i've charter and fourteen initiated
members. n. G. Estes was elected n. G. (;
j. B. Harris, v. g.; T. Wiley. secretary,
and D. Duncan, treasurer.
CUMBERLAND
just before Detective True srrested the
parties at Lisbon for the Norway robbery
Mr.. Moses house at Bah, was entered and a
valuable zeal sack taken. Mr. True had
then the idea that those were the same par
ties who committed the robbery in Bath, and
that they were going back for the property.
On Wednesday, in clearing away for a new
coal shed at Brunswick, Mr.. Rueben Blake
found the sack in very good condition. This
confirms Mr.. 1rue's theory that this gang had
been operating in different parts of the State.
Gray has a manufacturer who during the
past six months, has created furore in that
place. This manufacturer, has been going
it blind for the past few months Last fall
he commenced with the Portland trade, aud
one day ordered from one to two cars of lum-
Der, lathes shingles, oak plank, etc., etc. of
everv lumber firm on Commercial street.
many of whom were stuck, some expended
about as much as the stock was worth in
hunting it up replevying and reshipping it.
For time it seemed as though additional
freight accommodations would have to be
erected at Gray to provide for this manu-
facturer's increased freight. Machinery was
constantly going and coming, one day four
horse loads of crockery arrived, another,
groceries sufficient to stock country store
on another four vehicles arrived from Port
land. one of which, double carriage Gray
lawyer joys around town in, another little
less pretentious the sheriff uses in his rounds
of duty. For variety an occasional organ or
piano comes in. A couple of weeks ago Port
land music dealer who had sent an instrument
to the gentleman, being unable to get his pay,
called to taks the organ away. Three
strokes with pickax demolished the Port
land mans organ. Recently, Waterbury
watches, brick manufacturing machinery and
part of u car of elegant furniture have been
among the arrivals. This manufacturer,
aside from making business for many Gray
people, is also charitably disposed, and al.
though some of his townsmen are out or in
more or less, others are being helped to some
of the loaves and fishes. One night moi
long since six double horse loads found their
way from the mandatory to farmers
stable, among which were two tons of bolted
logwood, said to be worth 800 per ton. TWEEN.
barrels, the contents of which are said to be
worth $50 each. A trader at the Corner, in
trying to reduce claim of $l40O, now finds
his bill $l7o0, and prospect of being obliged
to pay the operatives their winters work.
Early Thursday morning Mrs. VIM. Tay.
lor of Portland, awoke feeling cold. Upon
lighting a match she made the discovery
that the window near the bed had been raised
and was supported by an ugly looking knife
Mr. Taylor examined the room and found
that $40 had been stolen from his clothirl
which hung on chair near his head.
KENNEBEc.
member of the female polo team go
slu0ged in the eye while playing in Water
| Vile. and that ended the game.
fellow broke into house in Clinton q
few dave since and stole 90 in money and
a revolver An officer followed him to
Waterville and left a description of him with
Deputy Sheriff Hill. The next morning Mr..
Hill went to the three o'clock Pullman, found
his man, whom he arrested and carried to
Clinton ard had him taken care of. He i:
a city sharper, now in the tolls.
OXFORD
At half-past ten o'clock Monday night the
citizens of Denmark we're startled by loud
explosion, jarring the houses and shaking up
the crockerv, not only all over the village
! but even being felt in the remote parts of the
town. An examination showed that an out
building belonging to L A. Ingalls, had been
entirely demolished bv dynamite cartridge,
and that also before the explosion a carriage
belonging to James N. Smith had been placed
in or on the building. Nothing of the build
ing or carriage could be found except a few
pieces of wood or iron.-Porttand Argus.
SOMERSET.
Some of the citizens of Hartland have or
ganized stock company and are building a
commodious summer house at the outlet of
Moose Pond. The location is very attrac-
tive one. Do
Nearly 10 men from Watervilie are engaged
in Fairfield in painting and carpenter work.
Tue sday afternoon the rooms of Eugene
Monk, Henry Dawson and others at the
boar ling house of Jane Thurston in Pittsfeld
were entered and robbed of about $50 in
money. Suspicion pointed to tramp weaver
by the name of Conboy who was arrested at
Waterville. Conboy was arranged before
Trial Justice Powers and plead guilty to a
complaint for breaking and entering, where
upon he was bound over to appear at the
September term of Court at Skowhegan.
horse belonging to Chas. Whittemore OF
Malbon's Mills. disappeared last Sunday
night from field where it was pastured with
other horses, since which time no trace of il
can be discovered, but the supposition is that
it was stolen, says the Skowhegan Reporter.
The horse was purchased in Boston, by Mr..
w., and valued at $3.50.
WALDO.
The Searsport ship Clarissa B. Carver was
sunk 10 collision with the British ship Ola.
morganshire, recently, says the Belfast Jour
nal. The crew were all saved. The Claris-
50 B. Carver was built there in 1876 and was
a fine ship of ll40 tons burden. She was
commanded BY Capt. Leroy Dow and was
partially insured.
York.
The coroner's inquest on the death of the