The Somerset reporter., 1888-03-14
STATE NEWS.

: The Democratic State committee me
at Augusta "Wednesday last. IL was de
cldcd To hold but one convention, ant
that on May %, at Augusta. Mr.. PaysoI
: Tucker WIS given tile preference as del
egate at large to the national convention
from the first district.
, Attorney General Baker is receiving
many compliments for his able summing
up of the evidence IN the great trial. Til,
: fact is beyond question that the case wa,
, ably conducted on both sides and Ia,
Government case, we are persuaded was
very thoroughly and carefully prepared
But TO Sheriff MITCHELL more than TO ans
other one man, credit is due, for the sue
cessful prosecution Of this deep guilt al
the bar Of public justlce.-.Neu Age.
The Ellsworth American say. II larg,
number Of Democrats voted with the Re
publican, in that city on Monday, and de
clares that the reason for il was that they
are dissatisfied with President Cleyeland's
administration. There appears 10 have
been no local ISSUE which would account
: for their action
} At ! A. II. Friday last, the jury in tn,
. Stevenson case reported that they unable
to agree and were iii charged. They
conviction.
The Lewiston journal says the WOODEN
mills Of the country would receive "a
terrible black eve by tie passage Of fl,4
new tariff. II i wholly reconstructed In tn,
interest of the importers from CARPET, Ia
fiauncls." But. happily. there is ntl,
danger of such calamity.
The Wateryillc sentinel sav.., NY. nr,,.
fes,o by tn. name Of Baylcv I'm. hen
secured by Colby to FIJI the place Of Prof
WadswOrlh. Mrs. DEXTER Of baldwin.
Vile. Mass. will bavr cbaru4 Of Iaair.
Hall next term.
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of Tho far,Iin,,,. C,i,,,l f,1,i,,,t;',,, H.,
A. Tho fahns,,, III Eri',,,' ,,, ~, "
Wy 9i',7''' iiq4e "''a '''i"-
He was eighty yrar, Of aar and one of
GARDENERS wealtLie,l citizcu. lie has
served a. Mayor and has rrprc,,pf,d The
city i'm the State I.rgi>latnre Mr. Tliann-
son was one Of the founders of the oak
land National Rank aud W., formerly
prominently connected with uiusr.u
business enterpri>r, in tlf, civ. He
leaves a son and three married. daugbftr.
Dotoctt,a po,,or. -, HATTIE.
l,,,a,,,is ~, - .,a n 81
for tt,,,arr,,.t - I'll, N,.>-ii' ~
f,i wv - "a ,alN VI o"i's' tiie "e
1aulter' and return of the securities.
i lie claims that he could have recovered
tlle s'olth p9i,,lS aI'5r lie arrested the de-
tho ,r;.,,,.', No. to,,I. - Nv ~
detective has engaged .Tndge Charles l.
Hamilton of Bid,lrrord and Symonds A
i-to'y' VI vi 'i""u ds counsel
anon strucL XyiIlie na,is af M tI,,,# .,,,,,
town with an apple IN the temple. The
Davis boy died "a hours later, it IS said,
AS result of the blow After several
months lnactlon the Lord boy has been
arrested and aTaigned for homicide
and held Tor appearance at the SUI
+ prelhc court OF YORK County, The boy
got bonds.
The kcnnebec Journal says: Father
! Charan of the Catholic church of Water
VILE returned from Three Rivers last
week with nine lrsuline nuns from the
mother order who will take charge of
the new parochical school To be opened in
NalerFliie TINS week The building Is al
ready colhpieted and Is very commodi-
Gus ana well built structure. An elabor-
",o ',n's1 VI s,u|y ll"s zen l,'tParea i"r
NV IO''oi' 'iu'l"S an r"SiSH "i"i'e1-
{ a -
vii ~ ~ 49, ~ ,ati,'i'o q"
wa W t'N.ii i,"'n 'he PuUilo SCh'ois W
will probably be between two and three
hundred pupils.
The Bangor Whiu SAYS. Sheriff Mitch.
arrived in trccnyille. saturday. and went
into the woods towards The Krpnebec ia
there attach the plant of company of
sub contractors, who have not complied
with the terms agreed upon between them
selves and an Ottawa firm, in building of
Il section OF the Canadian Pacific road.
The amount of property which may be
taken amounts to $50 600, consisting of
seventeen teams, rigging, tools etc.
If ,nnears that ,hn Massachusetts, Wit
ncSscs are to have - per day and y cents
per mile travel one way. This will add
s., 600 to the cost Of the Stain-Cromwell
trial.
There is much excitement on the St
CroiX owing to the report that the Can
adian Pacific will ask the ne 1t Legislature
for a charter from Mattawamkcag to the
shores of the St Croix, and for permits.
/ ion to bridge the river with the view of
i making st. Andrews the sea terminus Of
the lines. There is sudden boom i'll real
estate at st. Andrews backed by Syndi-
cate of Maine and Canadian capitalists,
which would seem to subslantate the re-