Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-28

quin.
Bath constable, seized ten gallons of whis-
KEY Monday.
MAYOR O'Breu of Cork, Ire, was release d
from jail Monday.
+ Engine No % had her whistle broken of
in the freight depot at Bath Monday.
The Richmond owners of the scho oner W.
II. Stuart have given her up az lost.
The Manchester and Lawrence filed bill
Monday. in equity against the Concord X X.
Five hundred horses. ten natives and one
Eurnpcan were burned to death at a fire in
Tonquin, China,
Engine No 80 on the Bath branch of the
Maine { ,ntral. lost a drive wheel at New
Meadows Saturday evening -
The case of Rolin NJ. Squire and Maurice
B. Flvnn were called Monday before Judge
Lawrence in the New York surrogate court
Albca +. Hutchngs has been commits
stoned postmaster at Centre MontNilie, and
David H. Midget, acting postmaster at
Dexter.
Charles Burke. of Oguuquit, Maine. com
mittcd Suicide, Monday, by shooting him
self with revolver. Temporary alteration
was the cause of the deed.
Z The village of Naltorta. in the north of
I,,l> has been half ured by an avalanche.
/ MN, houses were wrecked, and occupants
! hurried in the ruins Twenty three corpses
have been recor, red.
{ II was reported that :. ). Brown and J. r.
! Hass the two democratic chiefs of Name
nL, have beeu at swords points, have been
r,concilcd and that they are 10 work TO-
gether in harmony.
I,hn u Fuller. the man. who is suspected
of irving To tire the lumber yard al rro''-
hence X. L.. on Saturday night was
arraigned Monday morning, and pleaneu no'
gmiIty. lie was held in sl,s00 bail, to be
tried on Friday.
The mills at Mercer which were reported
as sold last week, did not change hands'
m, contract was made but on consulting
the records difficulty came up about tne
,itl, so the contract was not closed ard tie
lii arr, in the hands of the former owners
The voting in the Georgia republican S'a'e
committee. Saturday, showed thirteen io'
sherman. three for Blaine, two for Greshatn
and one each for Evarts Lincoln hiseoeN
sykes and Harrison. The sta's eoh'e"'''''
is called for April 18th
Franklin Wool. well known citizen OF
Winthrop. died fiom u complication OF ois'
cases contracted in the army. He was abou
s;,,v vears of age. He WAS prominent
Grand Army man and democratic politician
He had been insurance agent Tor "u''oe'
of wears AMI a justice of the peace
The four men drowned from the sehoohe'
\,lbe Bowers were Capt George spear oi
Rockport. Robinson of Machias' hrst mate
Trates of Gardiner. second mate, aud Ihas
uigcins of Rocky port. cook. The men sa'e'
mcre one Dane and two Norwegians' ~h'
shipned at New York, and VIM Rogers O
Rockport. =,
Evans Mexican of New Durham \. H.
will he arraigned, Tuesday on
serious charge He has been taking care o.
the farm of Mrs. Lydia Goliath OF Ne"
Durham. One night last January, the farh
house and ont houses were DESTROYED by mr.
an5 Mrs. Goliath was saved only by tn
gre,t efforts of some neighhors. She wa
Suffering from paralysis at the time; Sneril
.Johpson. Monday morning surprised Mcnea
in his tenament and found there many ar,'
cles of value, Unidentified by Mrs eoioau
as her property They were found stowe
a,,av upder the flooring. 1t has been learn
ed that Mexican was just preparing 10 ieA'
for Massachusetts, aud that he mao supp
otf considerable goods, some OF wnlcn =, :,
!, supposed to be the property OF Mrs. ooloa'A
|. He is so wears old and native OF MAins'