Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-02-03
ANDROSCOGGy.

ASDRoscoeGIN.
Rev. j. j. Hall, of the Court street F. B.
Church. Auburn, has resigned the pastorate
of that church
Over in Lewiston they are paying 81. a5 for
mink skins. The fur dealers there saw that
THEY are now in receipt of lots of skins
The death of Hon, C. B. Jordan of Iisbon
occurred in Boston, Saturday evening. He
was one of the foremost business men of the
tewn, and has represented the county in the
Legislature and the Senate of the State, He
has held many town offices and was q man of
sterling integrity and worth.
CUMBERLAND.
The bodies of the two Italians hanged At
Ihomaston last April will soon be cut up at
the Brunswick Medical school SAYS the Ban
gor Commercial. They have been preserved
in alcohol since the execution. Wilkinson.
the Bath murderer, lies in the prison burning
ground. Before the execution he, in accor-
dance with his privilege, demanded that his
BODY be buried. He said he didn't wish to be
OF any service to the State of Maine after the
State had hanged him.
MONDAY noon two boys who were taking =
ride on Grand Trunk train passing along
Commercial street, in Portland, got to scuf-
hing. and one pushed the other of so that he
Tell under the wheels and his leg was cut of
at the knee.
FRANKLIN.
There are some heavy wool growers in
Franglin county, among them John Oliver.
l.05o pounds; T. Bradbury. 1867 pounds
hovey kilkenney, 800 pounds; Roscoe Dyar,
1000 pounds; Louis Dyar, 1925 pounds, of
Freeman; Dennis Z Clark, 4,O66 pounds;
James T. Skillings, 900 pounds; Silas Bur.
flank, $50 pounds; E. X. Hitchcock, 700
pounds. of Strong; S Look Jr, 96s pounds
). w. Look, l,3+0 pounds; ]. McClain, 700
pounds, of New Vineyard; according to the
Phillips Photograph.
The mail route from Camden to Searsmont
Will be curtsiled, commencing next Monday.
to end at Hope. This will be decrease of
eight and one-fourth miles.
LINCOLN.
There is talk at Wiscas.et about purchas-
ing the steamer Minnehaha, which has been
running from Portland to Peaks' Island. If
purchased, she will be put on the route there
TO Boothoay and the islands, says the Port
land Press.
Magnus Rldlon, Esq q prominent citizen
VI mean raiis' uleu AZ MS reSluence Monday.
Mr. Ridlon was born in Benton in, 1915, and
in early life learned the blacksmith. trade.
tie commenced business at kezar Falls more
than forty years ago, where he has continued
till the day of his death He was descended
from Scottish ancestry early settled in
Maine-PortianaP Press
Isaac c. Lombard of South Hiram. has
been declared insolvent Lii Utilities about
500, assets, $1,000, or in that vicinity,
PENOBsCOT.
The main driving wheel of the pulp mill at
Great Works, broke one day last week The
Up-River News says the accident will cause
an outlay Of $1,000, and delay in manufac-
turing of a week or more.
SAGADAHoC.
Bath had no telegraphic communication
from Thursday noon to Monday, owing to
the late sto m.
Several young men in Bath ar becoming
interested in canoe building, and are think
ing of joining the American Canoe Associa.
ton, if they can get up a club of sufficient
size.
WASHINGTON.
Fellason, one OF the young men who were
indicted for burning the house at Wesley, is
in Machlas jail and will be tried at the April
term of court in Calais, saws the Eastport
Standard.