Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-25
State News.
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ANDRoscoGGIN.
ulai or the new Baldwin motor wa,
factory to all. salts
a Will nave day police hereafter.
Inc presentation of fine new fac va,
made to the Nealey Rifles of Lewiston Fri.
day evening. II
Mr.: John McGillicuddy of Lewiston va,
assaulted by Justin Sullivan, SATURDAY. moan
str. McGiliicuddv, whose tenant Sullivan !.
had requested him to find another rent. as he
was not particular enough about taknig car
OF the house in which he lived. Sullivan
went away but soon came back and attacked
MI McGlllicuddy with handsaw, intlictinp
serious cut on the elbow which NAV respj,
in stiff Joint.
The Lewiston Grammar school has been
busy place lately. The school has taken
'ne contract to fold and sew the TWENTY-FIVE
thousand programmes of the Bar Harbor Ed.
acatlonal meeting for S22 Forty scholar.
FOLDED 5000 of them in one afternoon.
CUMBERLAND
The city council of Portland. in Joint con.
Ventlon, Saturday night, unanimously adouted
resolutions deprecating the seizur. of the
doughty and other fishing vessels, and de-
caring that immediate reparation should he
demanded by the government at Washington
Tor the injury inflicted upon the owners of
SAD vessels, and if this is not at once COM
Piled with, that Canadian vessels be debarred
all rights and privileges which are refused
TO our vessels in its ports
Sunday night Mr.. E. S. Leighton, living
near the Reform School, Cape Elizabeth.
neard some one moving about in his house
ne got up, when man ran out of the door.
r I'D l.
the road. He St cured him. and brught him
into the city. The man had taken his boots
on, and when captured had one in each hand.
FRANKLIN.
The North Jay Granite Co., are rushing
business at their quarry in that town. accord
ing to the Wilton Record. They are employ
ing about l25 men. several oxen and horses,
and for hosting purposes they have ~ or Is
derricks. train of seven carloads of paw
ing stones, tagging, corner stones and blocks
for bridges is shipped from North jay every
day over the Maine Central.
HANCOCK
1t Is reported that there are seven cases of
diphtheria at Bar Harbor. Two deaths from
the disease occurred there last week.
KNOX.
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Maddocks, committed suicide, Wednesday
night, by hanging herself from beam in the
woodshed. Mrs. Maddocks has been in fee
BILE health for long time, and her mind had
become affected by her illness. She was
about forty-tve years Of age. She had two
children, aged respectively fourteen and sew
enteen years. and one who is grown up and
does not live at home, says the Rockland
Opinion.
LINCOLN.
Some of the East Boothbay mackerel fish
ermrn are doing we'll this spring. Capt. IL.
McKown stocked 50 900 in eight days, says
the Lincoln County News.
Lincoln and Sagadahoc conference will
hold its annual session with the Congregation
al church at North Edgecomb, June and 8,
says the Damariscotta Herald. Rev. A.. F.
sermon.
The friends and pew holders of the Congre-
gational church at Washington have voted to
expend $1,000 IN repairs on the building, with
the addition of tower and bell, saws the Lin
coin News. Rev. Mr.. Norcross of Union has
offered to surrender to the society the four
teen pews he owned, besides contributing
literally. 1t was voted to call a legal meet
ing to see if this action would be ratified, anc
also to see if union of evangelical churches
could be had in repairing the building, &C
when finished, it could and would be owned
by said churches.
OXFORD.
The catalogue of Fryeburg Academy fol
1886 shows a total attendance for the year OF
430; the smallest number during any term O
the year was 1856; and the largest number
l58, the present term.
PENoBsCoT.
sad drowning accident occurred at King
man Friday. Several girls were out upon
some spruce logs in an eddy at that place
engaged in digging gum. Suddenly two O
the logs upon which girl about seventeen
years OLD, named Mary Willett, was stand
ing swung out of the eddy into the swiftly
running water. The girl became frightenes
and screamed loudly for assistance. None
came. however, and she fell of the logs and
was drowned. Her body was not recovered
Saturday, saws the Bangor Wing, was
great day for the salmon fishermen at tht
dam. There were large numbers of sports
men casting the fly and numerous fish were
hooked. In the afternoon Fish Commission
er Henry 0. Stanley hooked ash and played
him four solid hours before he succeeded il
weighing nearly twenty-five pounds.
SOMERSET.
Hartland on Saturday voted unanimousl,
to subscribe SlS, 900 toward the propose rail
road to Plttsfield. There is good chance o
its ultimate extension northward to a connec
ton with the Canadian Pacific line at Moose
mead Lake. The depth of the interest in tn
project may be realized from the fact that 20
votes were thrown, and every one in the at
tirmatve 1t is thought that this action o
the town insures the construction of the roa'
to Pittsfield on the Maine Central.
WALDO.
Mr.. Frank B. Miller of Gushing will de
liver the Memorial Day address at North
port.
The Knights of Labor of Berwick hav
leased the second story of the steam mill TO
six wears and have finished a cOmmodiou
hall with convenient ante-rooms at cost o
nearly six hundred dollars. The main hal
is forty feet wide and sixty eight feet i
length. The hall was dedicated Frida
evening under the name of "Riverside Hail.
An old house and barn. owned by Chas. Z
Harmon of Wells, was burned Friday night
Loss $1,000.
LADIES, is life and health worth presey
ing? If you think so, use Gilmore's Aromati
Wine. Sold by F. G.. Kinsman.