Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-09-03
GARDINER.

Mr.. Elmer Cook, the popular clerk of tn,
Evans House, leaves today for a fortnight
vacation. Mr.. William Whitney will suppl,
his place during his absence.
Col. L. II. Allen of Thomaston, is in tn,
city.
VIM. Randall and j. c. Seavey of Belfas
were in the city Thursday.
George Warner crushed the little finger o.
his right hand so badly Saturday, that it hae
to be amputated
A brigantine is unloading coal at tn.
wharf.
The evening train Saturday was forty
minutes late.
The summer visitors are beginning to re
turn.
The GARDENERS play in Augusta tomorrow.
Davis and Webster will probably be the bat.
teIy.
About fifteen Augusta people witnessed
the game Saturday.
Crowley showed up well in center field
Saturday.
Mr.. J. S. Lambard went to the islands Sat-
urday.
People in this city are much disappointed
that the game between the Augustus and
GARDENERS arranged to be played at Togus to
day is postponed. The GARDENERS are ready
70 play off the tie game between the two
clubs at any time.
There was scarcely any money wagered on
the last base ball game.
Mr.. F. G. Hastings. the well known horse
owner of Damariscotta, was in the city Satur-
day.
Hon. F. X. Foster, of Massachusetts,, was
registered at the Evans House Saturday.
Mr.. Leslie Boynton, formerly of Windsor,
now produce dealer in Boston, was in town
recently.
Mr.. o. B. Clason was in Lewiston Satur-
day.
VIM. Henry Spear was arrested at the
depot Saturday noon for drunkenness and
He will come before the police
court this morning. City Marshal Norton
was confined to his house by illness Satur-
day.
1.-The best played game ever seen on the
grounds" was the general verdict Saturday.
The Richmond man whom general report
said was killed by a policeman recently,
passed through the city Saturday, presum-
ably on the way to his own funeral.
Solomon Jordan, a deck hand on the Star
of the East, shortly after the arrival of that
boat Saturday caught his right hand in the
pump and so badly injured the third finger
that amputatiOn was necessary.
The first entertainment of the season in
Johnson Hall will probably be during the
last week in September.
The Labor party held a caucus Saturday
evening.
At the republican caucus in Randolph Fri
lay evening, II. z. Classon, Esq, of that
own, was nominated to represent Farming |
lale, w. Gardiner, Pittston and Randolph in
he next Legislature.
The next rally will be on Friday evening,
when Hon r. g. Horr, of Michigan, will
address Gardinerrepublicans on the issues of
he day
Mr.. Fred McCausand spent Sunday at the
stands.
Election is one week from today
The heavy rain Saturday morning made
he Randolph grounds somewhat muddy but
load of saw dust put them in good condi-
ion for playing The game was called at
EN- minutes past four with the home team at
he bat. After the Augustus had scored one
-un in the first inning and the GARDENERS one
n the second, both sides were blanked till
he seventh, when on hits by Underwood,
McManus, Freeman. Keay and Patterson
our runs were scored Both sides felded
veil. Webster caught his usual brilliant
,ame and McGoverin took some hard chances
n left field.
Following is the detailed score.