Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-12-11

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| suit vas entered, Thursday, Dec. 9. by
the inhabitants of the town of Rsnpeley
| against the inhabitants of the city of Lewis.
ton, for the bill of 1929 vs. it'll damages assessed
amounting tn $3.50. for the care and keepiue
OF Ellen NJ. Friend. an insane woman having,
1t is claimed. q psuper residence in Lewiston
1t is returnable at the March term of cour,
at Pennington.
At the Androscoggin Mills the coarse work
is being replaced by fne sheetings The
manufacture of bags has been discontinued
it being now impossible to Compete with the
South in this class of goods. Amongst the
new line of goods introduced are seersuck.
ers.
ARoosrook.
Thos. Youmans of Fredericton was
brought TO Houlton on Tuesday, Dec. from
Hale's camp. in township I, in a Frustrated
condition due to loss of blood from a very
severe wound at the wrist joint, caused by
falling upon the sharp edge of an axe. saws
the Pioneer.
Fort Fairfield will petition the legislature
for village corporation.
CUMBERLAND
Thursday morning, Dec 8, at about Z
O'Clock MIR. Watson of the Merchants Eek
Change hotel reported to Detective Ira VI.
True that an oyercOat Of the value of $40
had been stolen from his hotel The case
was given 10 Detective fhomts A. Simpson
and with the assistance of one of the hotel
employees he recovered the overcoal inside of
one hour after the theft was reported and re-
turned the same to owner, says the Portland
Advertiser
FRANKLIN.
X. Harlow will have cut and delivered
on line of the T & NJ railroad to be shipped
To klngheld seveDty-ive cords of birch lum
Der Tor kingield parties.
The people of Pennington Falls have is
sued warrant for a town meeting to see
about raising 8 900 for water works, hose,
etc. West Pennington will ask for the same
Reservoir is needed there very much
HANCOCK.
The ST. Sanveur Hotel at Bar Harbor will
remain open through the winter for the re-
ception of guests Steam heating apparatus
will soon b. put in. rhe house now has
quite number of regular boarders.
KNOX.
The steamer Penobscot. Captain Ingraham.
which went ashore off Rockland last week,
arrived in Boston Friday morning, Dec. 10,
duu Will Oe repaired tnere.
LINCOLN.
Fifty sail of loaded vessels from the east
ward came into Boothbay Harbor during the
high wind OF Monday night and Tuesday
morning. Dec 9th and 9TH.
OXFORD.
A $50, 900 academy building is one of the
proposed improvements in prospect for He
bran Academy. The building will probably
be erected next spring.
PIsCArAoUIs.
John Mansell skated from Mt Kineo to
Greenville. Tuesday, with the mail. He
made the trip in three hours, stopping once
on the way. This is the earliest the lax e
has been frozen for several years.
SAGADAHoC.
The framing of the schooner to be built at
Ii Q yard of B. W. H. F. Morse in Bath
was CONNIE d Monday morning, Dec. G.
SOMERSET.
II. w. Gardner, Pitts6eld, came very near
losing the sight of his left eye Saturday. He
was engaged in boiling down I've for potash
when scattering of the boiling liquid struck
him in the eye, and narrowly escaped destroy
ing the sight
One day last week Mr.. Ashley Keene and
crew pressed nineteen tons four hundred and
forty pounds of hay in nine hours and forty
minutes, in the barn of Frank Burril. Ca
naan. Ali they felt grieved about was that
they did not have sufficient amount of hay.
1t they had they would have pressed their
twenty tons which they anticipated before
commencing
Ar LARGE.
The Secretary IF tho Mama DoI;af C,r,
mlttee in Washington, E j. Brookings, re-
ports from the citizens of Maine residing in
Washington in response to appeals for the
sufferers of PASSPORT and Pennington, amount
ing to SIG 80. OF this amount Esstport will
receive S59307; Pennington 500: expenses
S22.96.