Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
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IIorLro> Our CORES pondrnt writes. \pr.
/ 10: Chas Fogg Bow 50 returned home
Friday Hon. 5. W. Matthews. labor com
missioner was iutown Mon'iav.-Ahout TWEEN
~ couples were present at the German given
by the Young gentlemen of the institute in
Music Hall Saturday evening Tho building
committee of Wording Hall will make an cx-
animation of the new building the 24th and
2dth of the mouth The April term of tine
Superior Court convened last TUESDAY
There are 1862 cases on the docket of which
40 are assigned for trial A crowded house
listened to the operetta Red Riding Hood
given Wednesday evening at Music Hall un-
der the auspices of the Unitarian society.
KNox
RoCKLAND-Lobsters have tumbled to
81 30 per barrel. At one time this season
dealers paid as high as % cents apiece for
HOLSTERS. The present price is about . cents
--Rev- &. ) Hill of this city has some very
old and valuable English coins.-Robcrt
keene of North Appleton, graduate of our
commercial college, left recently for Mime
apoi,>. MINI, where he has secured a posi-
ton in one of the railroad offices Mr.
keene made many friends in this city during
his stay here.
s''iit VI tit .Ntitil maven people nave
taken stock in steamer Mavfeld. which will
run on the route from Rockland to Bass
Harbor, touching at intermediate landings
PESoBsCor.
ORoNo.-Our correspondent writes. April
9: President Fernald aud Prof. Jordan Di-
rector of the Experiment Station. have been
busy lately looking into the advantages
offered by the different sites proposed for
the new Experiment Station building but
the location has not yet been fully decided
upon.-The college quartette furnished the
music for the concert given at the Congrega.
tional church Sunday evening The young
ladies of Orono have generously offered to
render Cinderella for the benefit of our base
ball association. 1t is to come off at the
Town Hall, Orono, Thursday evening. the
18th inst \ large attendance and a good
time are anticipated The diamond will not
be dry enough to use for some time vet
SOMERSET.
No. M,pIsoS.-0ur correspondent writes.
April o. Fred +. French has bought out
the meat business of Levi Emery on Water |
street. in Skowhegan .-Fred Elweil is NOV |
ing TO Skowhegan with his family.-Steve !
and Frank Burns have bought the milk route |
of Mr.. Ellis who has been in the milk bust |
ness at Madison for the past four years.
Mr.. Howard Fillebrown. while tending the
washing machine in the Madison Wooden
Mill, Saturday, caught his right arm. jam
ming ii quite severely from his fingers to his
elbow. Fortunately no bones were broken.
DIR. Hunnewell was summoned, and at last
accounts his arm was doing nicely.-The
grocery men at Madison used their wagons
this morning for the first time, the streets
being nearly all bare in places.
FAIRFIELD THE village assessors have
sold Victor engine house and lot to Mr. VIM.
Common for five hundred dollars. The school
committee have hired the building and will
ii up the upper story for school room.
The lower floor can be hired if any one
wants it.
YORK
All the Biddeford and Saco horse railroad
took remaining unsold at the time the books
we're opened has been disposed of to local
'artes- The work of building the road will
Re entered upon right away.
Lewis F. Small has been elected treasurer
# the Adams street Baptist church. to sue
eed Samuel Pillsbury, who resigned on &C.
cunt of failing health.
Alvin Hobscn of West Buxton has accepted