Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-09-08
State News.
HANCOCK.

HANCOCK
Bar Harbor dressmaker and milliner hs
received Official papers notifying her of he
he rship TO large estate in Lancaster comfy
England. The estate is said to be yalusa =
t20, 900, 600, reports the Ellsworth American
LINCOLN
EDGEcoMB AT the republican caucu
Saturday. Eben Chase, Jr, was nominate,
Tor Representative to the legislature for th,
towns of Edgecomb. Wiscasset Dresden an,
Westport. He is one of the Board of Select
men and has been one of the county and tow,
committee for the last ten wears. He is
very worthy mel ber and will be supporte,
by the party School in district No. i com
menced Monday, taught BY Miss Annie HUFF
Miss Annie S Clifford left FRIDAY fo
Whitneyville to commence the fall term o.
school on Monday.-Summer visitors are re
turning Mr.. Geo. Huff and Master Free
Huff. Mrs Wells and son to New York
Misses. Sarah Clifford, Sadie and Jessie Me
Gregor to Norwich, CT. Mr.. C. E Gsrlsnd
and family TO Portsmouth. Mrs. Addie Merr,
and daughter to Hallowell, Mrs. Perry Cows
and family to Maiden, Mass-Wiscasse
Congregatioualist Sabbath school had thei
annual picnic at the old fort, THURSDAY.
Capt. Charles W. Cate of this place of bari
Edwin Reed arrived in New York last week
Encountered hurricane few laws befor,
arriving which washed decks and lost rails
NEWCASTLE Our correspondent writes
Sept 1: The Maine Historical Society Wis
tied the town Sept. B. meeting was held
in the vestry of the Congregational church.
The Congregational church is much improved
by new paint 1t is to be thoroughly repaired
"A new building is rapidly approaching
completion on Main street. 1t is TO be oc
cupied BY Geo. S. Berry, apothecary, in on,
part and Will Achorn. stationer. in the other
The fall term at Lincoln Academy begar
Monday. Aug. 80. About 100 pupils attend
The Principal, Prof. H. X White. has thre,
assistants. in G. A. R. Hall the eve
ming of Sept 3. "Gyp Junior" was played
in Lincoln Hall, September 9th and 7th
The Wesleyan club give an entertainment
in Lincoln Hall. Sept. Sth.-Rev. X. B.
Glidden of Mansfield, Conn, preached in tn,
Congregational church. Aug. 29th.--B. A
Cheney of New Haven, Conn, who has beer
visiting in town, returned home last week
Miss Alice Robinson returned home from
Boston last week.-Rev C. E Andrews and
family have been visiting at Capt Austin
Miller's.
PENoBscoT.
Dixmont-Our correspondent writes. Sept
9Th: High school at Dixmont Centre com
menced Monday. Sept 9Th, in charge of Sci
don W. Peabody Mics Mira Moore com
mitted suicide by hanging Friday Sept. Sd
She was young lady of good standing
about twenty-five years Old Dolloff Bros
are making extensive repairs on their house
George ID. Bussey has gone to Boston
where he will attend school the coming year.
The farmers of this section who attended tn,
New England Fair at Bangor last week, re
turned we'll satisfied with what they saw
while there.-Mrs. Goodwin of Biddeford i
visiting her friends here.-Mr. John
Luce sold to A. w. Bracket of Pittsfielt
one stallion, six years, sired by Won Moltk
also one tlly four months old, sired by
Harbenger, thev both being from his note,
brood mare, the dam of Gov Plaisted, recor,
2.294.
The Maine Central will build new anC
substantial iron bridge at Orono. There j
now at at work there under the supervision
of Master Builder Boxer a crew of Il
carpenters and Is stone masons. The grant
piers will be relaid
SAGADAHoC.
BowDoIN CENTER, Sept. 6.-At the repub
4, IUT
ington was nominated the candidate for tn
State Legislature Free High schoO
opened to-day with So scholars, Fred b. Ell
lott teacher.
SOMERSET.
NoRRIDGEwoCK Our correspondent writes
Sept. s; Prof. Taylor, the new principal @
the Eaton school is in town looking after th
interests of the next term, which, begins to
morr0w.-Sixty six tickets were sold her
Yesterday for the temperance campmeeting a
Madison.-A special train will run to Sena
tor Frye's meeting at No. Arson to-day
"Blaine and Gibson make a good team !" 8
said large number of our citizens VIII
heard them at Skowhegan, Friday. Hon. A
w. Tenney of New York speaks here Tues
day evening Among the late arrivals at tn
Quinnebassett are Winthrop Tappan, hi
wife and three daughters. They came fror
Bar Harbor.
WALDO.
THoRNDIKE Our correspondent writes
Sept. 7th The republicans of this elias
nominated |. c. Libby of Burnham for Rer
resentative. The democrats have nominate
w. Shaw of the same town.-The Prob
bitionists held a meeting here last night
Mr.. Coin of Freedom and Mr. Harvey c
Augusta were the speakers. The audienc
was small and was mostly made up of wome
and children.-Very dry weather in thi
section. Water is scarce and the feed
about dried up.-Our mlliner, Mrs. Hurd
is closing out her stock and is going to farm
ing.
A Swanville young lady thinks she ha
been cured of disease of the ewes whic
rendered her nearly blind for weeks by tn
services of clairvoyant physician.
WASHINGTON.
The Dominion steamer Middleton seize
three American boats Wednesday, found fish
ing in Canadian waters in Passamaquodd
Bay. One of the boats belonged in Lubec
Last Friday three girls, operatives in Nil
bridge sardine factory, narrowly escape
drowning. caused by the upsetting of dor
while rowing insthe river near the factory
They were rescued in a somewhat exnauste
condition by the crew of a vessel which hap
pened to be lying near the scene of tn
accident.
Two men while up on township l6 cam
across three swarms of wild bees which ha
taken quarters in hemlock tree. All thre
swarms were successfully raided, and tn
result of which was a contribution of 81
pounds of honey to the larders of the finders
Horsford's Acid Phosphate
In Obstinate Indi gestion.
DR.. F. g. MCGAyoCK, McGayock. Ark