The Somerset reporter., 1886-08-18

See notice of purse found in nnoi6a
column
"fhe Bankers Daughter company 3f
at The Coburn
The Richmond camp meeting i, i'm ~.
sion this week.
A new hard wood floor IS being lai1 nj
the clothing emporium Of Estes a Ward.
Saturday Of This week is the date of III,
good templars excursion to Hayden Lake.
TO to Fairgrieves for MoXie. The Great
Nerve Food lie has it by The 2m~, OF
dozen bottles.
The Methodist eampmcctiua at No. An
son opens on Monsay next. continuing Ia
the Saturday following
One of our summer guests. lady artl>f.
Is skelehng the fine view OF the fail,
to be seen from the Iir>t bridge
Sorsby.s Fancy the best Hour in lie
market. win make nice white bread and
Snend we'll Price SOTO at + S. Cairns.
IN Interesting temperance meeting Wa
held on Sunday evening at the hall Of the
Reform Club, several visiting brothers
making remarks.
There is to be reunion Of the sth. 9th
and 18th regmcntal association at Els
worth Tuesday, August 3lst. Reduced
rates are secured on all railroads.
Ground was broken on the Iartland
railroad Tuesday. The contractor ex-
poets IL have ears running into uartland
in 80 days. 80 men are to be put on it
early.
The Athens Band played in front Of
Hotel Goburn and the SkoWhesau Hosse
after Convention and also paid its re
spects to L. $. Dutton formerly a citizen
of Athens.
Sheriff Vaughan armed with Il warrant
proceeded to the Skowhegan House one
day recently and after a most thorough
search failed to discover any liquor or
intoXcants in or about the premises.
The ice cream sociable of the Methodist
society held in the grove on the isis.
Saturday evening was largely attended,
the receipts netting handsome sum Pfe
band was present and discoursed music It
frequent intervals.
We are informed at the central tsle-
phone office that tightening has more at
traction for this Office than mt any place
in town where the wires run During tie
showers of this season our telephone has
been burnt out three times.
Many changes are soon to be made in
and abont the Maine Central yard at this
station. The freight depot is to be re-
moved to the Morse lot, end will sit as it
now does with the end toward Russell
street, Over the ground thus left more
track will be laid, and we understood all
the track is to move rather more to the
NCot 0idt VI uHt iOt' IN llllS WAY Il ldISc
lot will be left for our new passenger sta
ion,to be erected within few months.
The races at Norridgcwock Friday and
Saturday of last week drew together Il
large field of starters in every purse. and
a good crowd TO witness the contests.
The first day came , minute class in
which there We're five starters, and was
won in three straight heats by "Rcmcm-
bcr' Il bay gclding owned by F. \. Hale
Of Lewiston: also the PSI class, six Ell
tries, Won by Maggie n bay mare of
S. Williams of Watcryillc, it taking four
heats to decide the contest. Saturday
came the Free for All class six starters
and was won by Carrie T." a brown
mare, owned by ChaS. Records, Portland,
after five heats were trotted. The -
class had six starters, and WAS won by
Fred B. brown geldig owned by {.
W. Clark of Lewiston, five heats being
trotted. In the running half mile clashes
"Skylark" a chestnut gclding entered by
f. A. Hale Lewiston, was an easy winner
We hear some dissatisfaction from the
horsemen in attendance, at the course of
the Judges in the different races.