The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1885-07-09
MAINE NEWS.

Eel under freight train ON Commercial street
and was instantly killed.
Master Alec Forsyth, Gardiner, had II fall
while riding bicycle, Thursday, dislocating
the lett arm Mt the elbow.
Mr. Charles IL, Mitchell OF Scarboro, has
been appointed railway postal clerk on the line
from Portland to Boston,
Austin Cary OF East Muchns, has received
the mathematical piize awarded ut tho recent
examination at Bowdoin College,
A number OF townships on Dead river have
been burned over by forest fires On some of
them the timber is entirely ruined,
Tue pastor OF one Of the Augusta churches is
said to DO IN expert stcnoSmpher, and writes
many oi his sermons in short hand,
Col John Il. Godfrey, son of the late Judge
j, Il, Godfrey OF Bangor, died suddenly at Los
Angeles, Cal, on Monday of last week.
ELIJAH liodsdon has been commiss ioned post.
master at New Portland, Theodore b. Edwards
ut Gorham and George b. Crane at Milo.
, last Sunday morning, June 2S. Mrs Eliza
Cobun OF Auburn, died very suddenly at the
home OF her daughter, Mrs. Carrie Hutchins,
in Greene.
Starbird Bros. have erected new steam
mill on the site or the old one ut Freeman, and
are now saving up the timber, says the Fraak.
I'm Jonrnai
Some miserable apology for II man entered
the garden OF MIR. G. l.. Averill, OF Searsport
and w"tcrcd nearly all his nicc-growing plants
with kerosene,
Mr.. Lewis Harris mn old and respected citi
zen OF Bauneg Beg, North Berwick, dropped
dead near his residence,on day last week
Cause, heart disease.
Messrs, o. NJ Moore and l.. A. Moore of the
Watorvillo Sentinel, have dissolved copartner-
snip, and in the future the business will be con.
Quoted by .. Nj. Moore.
Andrew Hughes, WHO was sentenced to State
rIlsoh from Bangor, year or more ago for
| forgery, has been taken to the Insane Hospital
by order OF the Governor and Council.
IN consideration of the tight run of fish this
| year 'nc town oil NoblebOro has related two
nuhuied ard liity dollars from the price If the
fishing privilege, says the Lincoln News.
Bears are reported to be doing considerable
damage and annoying the farmers in Weighing |
ton county number OF sheep and ycarlinr
h+iIerS were killed a Whiting by them lately |
1he first balloon ascension ever made in
Portland was in the summer OF 1896. 1t was |
made bT Frenchman named Durant from |
IL large enclosure in the vicinity of Oxford |
street
MI Joseph Lawrence was caught in n saw
NJ Lawrence Brothers mill ut South Gardner (
and his onds so badly cut that all the fingers
vi INC ieit iiand aud the right thumb had to be |
amputatcd.
schooner Austin p, of st. Andrews, N. b..
landed c;irgo oi fish at Fremont and attomnt
cd TO depart without entry at the custom
house, and was seized by Deputy Collector
Thomas Clark.
In 1862, Mr.. Charles ii. Hooper, of Custinc
mailed letter ut Washington to his vito
winch she received II few DAYS auo; the missive
having been twcnty-thrcc years coming from
Washington to Castinc.
b. Waite, the mail-carrier fl ON Soutb Gar
image to Beny's Mills, was sitting in his chair
aslctp' wlen his wife uwokc him suddenly
ana ne sprung to his feet IN such Il manner rs
to break both bones below tho knee
lie burberry crop at Cherrylield which ot
an carry date promised to be unusually LARGE
mas been rlously injured in cons quence +
June irosts, and it is generally believed that
the yield will not exceed that of last year
one day recently, G.. T. M,,son clerk of the
NJ DeScft found wallet containing 81 GOO
III money and cashiers order for $500. Aficr
"nl'ie inquiry he iouni and restored 1t to he
o""er' IL boston rlsticator at Bar lIarbor.
"A l'l'le girl in Portland picked up Il calt.
li"Gc on The street and began SCRATCHING on
plolcd tcn,u, Of d. r,n Inc cartridge cN-
r,hI,. 1a',.i,;o WI t'io ,,''uaie niger and ter
hand. '>' 'o'
Phillips Can boast OF church choir in Which,
the leader, Martin Kelley has sung over Gt,
years. leading Tor more than forty years and
announcer niger, N. b. Bcal, has been ON ,utv
over thiIty-hve years. Aquarrc in that choir
IS said to be unknown
MIR. VIM Cheney, of East Piltston, cut ,
lrlln" ,rcns I"p oi us ioo' ast week while
nnc.h'lf ,,,iIo ii T "as opilsed I" walk about
Irne.nJ rh, lri, "I wound could be
INT hn i,intn1 ,,,,,.,,I I,o" was SO Weakening
,J J.,
r, Mr. e. Den low, OF the firm Of Dcnslow,
must Co., bankers, New York Civ. has
ON for n stock ,,r,, iohoy Piacc III Stock
.o,topr on T,rt pa;,, ''''o v" "S t'lc 'ihcst
stockton his hono II; ~. 't' l'''c''''S making
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y i'W "''ys age" says the Calais ItmcS Mr.
, w. n'eI's pl naclir's, took two fine spcci- ,
'iIns o. I''oockru salmon from Ca;hance ,
AXE some njnn ~, ,,,,, ., n>h was put INTO the D
ad been taken nr,,;,,'s S ~ '",a "riv one
.c,rs r''''o"' 'o''oSe taken by Mr.. :
=, c
lo'r i''cs rode from Livcruore TO Norh
>"o"ii, ON ClouShs stage line, Saturday morn
nS, whose ages were respectively Is, 7G. Is
NV o' lucy III 'oe II Jolly party, the driver h
os, ;,,T io'''alNs lhill there is no keeping Of
.a,i LAW u h''re girls ut he me i'll pleasant n
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Inc Sthc Fish G. mmissionurs have inst W
iiccd 3OO,00O land-lockcd salmon in pennh. e,
cot waters, 200, OO) salmon in the head wa in
nrs oil the kenncbec, 10000 land.lockcd snI. W
'on ~ we'd pocd, 100000 salmon in the f
, ,.o i,,1r' anu Zo,ooO land-locked salmon in pS
"'se'y i''ke' st
Among the State authorities there is tall If ve
urchasng an island in Portland Hnrhor , m.a ~.
ne shore, for State muster field II ,v nui'i
G delightful place for n summer ono m " ,,n
tent, and the troops would rnlIv ,boro ''.;,,, d,
Enthusiasm. It. wonId o,n,t,,, ,? 'nIic WIN =
interest III the militia. III
During the storm Sunday niobt os,, ~. CT
le wind blew some timbers mo, ,L,' ~ ~ OF
nat raises the gate Mt Carrnbossrtt mile 'r M Il,
nson, and raised it, startin~ tho nnnh is, No' IN
he noise aroused Mr. (Inro, nd ''o,,'i'ciy pl
large of the mills, who snccaedod j.; M I,. mas b'
own before any damage was done '''''''''s III
John s,or,a;,, - No"0' OF
va ypnrs ,,,, -. ~ 20" cc'eIty- Il,