Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-14
ANpROSCoGGIN.

ANDRoscoGGIN.
The lumber for the State Fair grand stand
is being sawed. Sketches for the stand show
a structure evidently perfectly adapted TO the
needs of the society capable of seating from
/ long.
CUMBERLAND.
/ Nellie Bradford, six years old daughter
of Frank W. Bradford, of Portland, was
kicked in the head BY a horse Saturday, q
wound of quite a serious nature being infiict-
ed
I new steamer named the May Field has
been put on the route between Portland and
Peaks Island.
! Several cattle and sheep were killed at
Bridgton during Thursday shower.
Detective Davis of Portland. has arrested
man named Herbert J. Lombard. of Cor
ham, for robbery committed in that town in
April.
During the storm Thursday afternoon,
house No. los Congress street. Portland,
was struck by lightning The ground floor
is occupied bv W. W. Wallace, shoe dealer
and the two upper floors by Mr.. Jewett and
family as a tenement. The lightning entered
the house at the corner of the roof, passing
through the ceiling below and tearing away
plaster. then through the floor. making an
aperture an inch in diameter. 1t then passed
around the room. discoloring the wall paper
and expended itself in loud report.
A small boy named Wiley Foley. living at
Libby's Corner. had an ear bitten off by a
dog. Thursday evening.
With the present number the Brunswick
Herald closes its career under the manage
ment of Mr.. John Dixie. The paper is for
OIL nd until p,rchoaar ia fnupI - vril
not again appear.
FRANKLIN.
A pair of oxen belonging to Mr.. Benjamin
| Butler, of Avon, were recently found in 4
back pasture. about two miles from home
each with bullet wound on the flank. In
one the bullet lodged, leaving a dangerous
wound The other is not "a badly injured
reports the Phillips Phonograph.
HANCOCK.
The survey of Pleasant river and Naragau.
gus bays are to be completed bv the U. s
steamer A. ID. Bache, which takes the place
( of the coast survey schooner Eagre, on duty
! in Millbridge harbor last season.
Mrs Olive Clement killed an adder at Seal
Harbor, Friday. that measured three feet, one
and three fourths inches.
Mr.. Fred Saunders. a native of Portugal,
M nos p"'. a. vs.
iieuio".' m"' az. '",en nen ~ ioi'une
tive in Portugal
| family in Orland saw large moose
| cross field near their house one day last
week. said to be the hrst seen IN that vicinity
tor generation.
| LINCOLN.
| Mr. Rohart q S,ava,s awa1l kpow, VOC;
dort of rho pirtbam d;str,ct II Nawcastla
w,s found dead in his nas,nre wbitbar be
haa coma f,r Volt ono dar racap,Iv sa,.s
a.. narald
IisoArAo''s'
As the up tram on the Plscataquis railroad
was .ounding sharp curve between Blanch-
ard and hrley, Friday morning, huge
sho-. a;stanna ahood Tho ann;na ,.h;s,,na =
sharp down brakes and hv the best endeay-
ors of the train men they succeeded in COM
ing to a stop inst as the engine came against
the rock The rock had fallen ont of the
owe rhangiug bank upon the track, having
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| mir of oxen ovped bv Coo Pond of
Eas, Sapyerville we're killed in rho nasmre
nv LIGHTNING during the shower Sunday af-
ternoon saws the Industrial Journal
| Tho boav of ,h. E,t,e Erancb nav Eroa
Lesson. drowned at Dover last week was
fonnd Thursdav. about quarter of mile
from the nlace whore he fell in
SAGADAHoc.
Thomas Sprague, of Bath, spar-maker,
was slightly injured about the head by fall
ing spar, snort time ago, since when he has
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