Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-01-27

Searspoit. c. c. Hamilton is president am
Miss Mary Mcclure secretary. The societ,
starts well and will meet regularly each sun
| day evening.
| All hopes of recovering the body of tn
late Abraham c. Stanley of Suttons Island
have been given up. Diligent search ha
been kept up but to no purpose. Nothing
has been found to prove where or how tn,
accident occurred.
Until further notice the Rockville, Ct
Manufacturing Company which employs Sol
hands in the manufacture of WOODEN goods,
will go on 10 eight hours time, closing dail,
AT 7. NJ Other mills will pro hably follow
suit in a short time.
There is said 10 be an increasing dissatis,
faction among the Reading, Pa, strikers and
it is thought that ii is only question of time
as 10 the miners ultimately yielding. Public
opinion is shaping events, and the general
drift is in favor of abandoning the strike.
A swimming race of 10 miles for $500 a
side and the long distance swimming cham
pionship of the world will probably take
place on the Mouongahela river, Pa, about
July Sth, between Prof. Levy. the philadel-
phia champion and VIM. b. johnson another
Pennsylvania swimmer of reputation.
W. &. Cox, proprietor of the Windsor
House in Belfast, was before the Belfast po-
lice court TUESDAY on complaint of State
Constable Mitchell, charged with being a
common seller of intoxicating liquor The
payment of a L. ). tax was used rs evidence.
Mr., tCN waived examination and was held in
$500 bail, as nuisance, and $500 rs a COM
mon seller, for the next term of the :. j.
court.
At the annual meeting of Mariners Lodge
of Searsport, the following officers were
elected for tbs year; W. NJ, j, W. Black
). W, A, T. Quimhy; j. W, John Put
nam; treasurer, J. q, Pendleton; secretary.
c. +. Adams; :. d, +. W Robbins: J. D..
r. W. Fowler; trustees of charity fund, J.
A. Clement, B. o. Sargent and John Put
nam. The public installation will occur on
Feb. ii.
If peumanshp means writing with pen,
then the word was wrongly used in an item
last week concerning the writing of the
Lords prayer five times in the space of II
five cent piece by the late Henry D. Morse,
of Boston. He used an cngraver' tool Mr.,
Il. kittridge of Belfast has written the Lords
PRAYER four times, and twelve words over,
within the space of five cent piece, using u
The Seaman's Savings bank of Province
town, Mass, J. II. Dyer, Treasurer, gives
notice of accounts in the bank on which there
has not hecn a deposit made, or any part of
the deposit Withdrawn or any part of the in
forest thereon for twenty years. The names
of the deposltors, the amount of deposits and
their last known residence or post office adj
dress, is given, and in II recent notice we
found the following from Maine $, Bowlcy,
>s2ls, orland, Maine; John B. Bugbec.
Palermo, Maine.
Capt. George W. Chase of Belfast, master
of the steamer Cachapoal, which runs from
Valparaiso to lqniquc, writes that he has
been separated from his family by cholera.
November ~ he left Valparaiso for Arico,
and ON the 30th he was at lquique, where he
received cablcgram from Valparaiso stat
ing that the cholera had broken out there
and that he must not return for six months.
Also that his vessel must be discharged 10y
midnight and to leave that port and proceed
the coast The captains family are at Val
paraiso and he cannot receive word from
them, hut he can occasionally send them
word. Capt. Chase does not feel alarmed
for the health of his family as the cholera is
confined to the lower classes about the water
ground which is free from contagious dis
eases. He thinks il may be July before he
can meet with his family.