The Portland daily press., 1885-12-21
THE STATE.



framed and boarded In The building Is a nne
| looking structure and commands fine view Of
| the st. John river. Two professors are now mere
instrueting the incoming class and four others are
| to be added next summer. The college VIII coSt
| Sweron' of FTenehyiileD has already given one
| thousand dollars and his parish viii give hYe nun
dred. Several prominent citizens propose scholar
| ships, which will probably be established.
Judge W. NJ Robinson Of IIoulton. Of the
| AroOStoOk Superior Court intends 10 leave Maine
| in about week Tor Hot Springs, Arkansas, where
! nc VIII pass the winter for the benefit OF MS
| health.
ANDRoscoGGIN COUNTY.
| A bill for 500, charged by the Lewiston com
mlttee on public property for use Of the eily halls
running expenses Of the halls has been returned
by the Trustees asking the city to abate the bill
Over 200 were Initiated into the Knights OF
Labor in Lewiston Thursday evening.
The operators In the Lewiston telephone office
converse with Boston very readily. ST.
f. NJ Fugg formerly of Auburn Is the nllnaget
of the Saginaw Valley Daily Star, paper printed
and published by the knights OF Labor at bay
City, Mich.
ST. Elmo Lodge H. of r., was instituted at Me
chanie Falls, Friday evening.
The Cremazie club of lewiston has elected NJ.
Henry Bolaad of Paris, an honorary member 8
The Lake Auburn Mineral Spring Company is
shipping 500 barrels of water Il month. s-a
The creditors of p c. Thompson Co., met tn
Lewiston Thursday. The aggregate liabilities are arc
cents on dollar which they did not decide 10
take. The heaviest creditors are parties out OF
the State.
The average membarshipof of the several oranges
in Hancock county, is larger than any other
county in the State, being upwards Of one nun
dred.
Sulliyaa celebrated the opening OF new town
hall Thursday. =
The Boston Journal says: A Democrat In
southwest Harbor, Me-, gives the following facts
tf.fl fl.ar DpIpnffrlfQ
agreed upon man. 5. w. Herrlck. who was In
doTsed by the Democratic member OF the state
Committee for the county andiJudge Redman, the
Democratic candidate for Governor, and subse-
quently his name appeared In the papers among
those appointed. The lady holding the ONCE Was
refused the Endorsement Of the above gentlemen,
but she went to Washington and through the in-
tiuenee of Chairman Brown, 1t Is SAID got re-
appointment. Such incidents as these rile the
BourbOns who were Democrats while Chairman
Brown was Republican.
KENNEBEC COUNTY.
There is good deal OF drunkenness in Gardi-
ner, Hardly day passes wnen Two or thrse IN
that city do not go to Jail for that offence.
The Kennebec journal says that other peoplg
seem to be better posted on that Colorado inine
than Mr.; Blaine, for he has never received any
reliable Information that mine there In which no
is an owner has developed as represented. -
C. A, Nelson of Waterville has recently bought
of N. II. Wellington OF Albion two young Role
colts one three years old, the other one year oia
The price was $780,
KNOX COUNTY.
The Bodwe Granite Company has the past year
quarried and shipped from Vlnalhayen 10000
tons of rough granite, 40 900 feet dimension cut
stone and 100000 paving blocks aggresating
10000 tons.
OXFORD COUNTY.
Over forty sheep and one calf have been killed
by dogs at Canton -
PENoBsCoT COUNTY. l So
The residents of West Bangor desire to have
post office established there. and amovement VIII
he made to bring about this result.
I. II. sherman, Esq. of Washington, has leased
the residence Of Ex-Governor Plaisted OH Br6Hd-
way Bangor and his family has already arrived
there.
A movement is being started to teaT dO1ntae
Eldridge sash aud blind factory In Dexter ana
substitute four-set mill of brick.
SAGADAHOC COUNTY.
Capt. Robert r. Drummond one OF the best
known sailing masters in New York, died sud
denly of heart disease last Monday night. He
was born in Phipsburg in 1925, and had been
sailor ever since he was 10 years old.