The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1889-05-09
STATE EW S.

FerSlly Will ne one OF Ine speakers De1Ore
the American Institute of instruction,
which holds its annual meeting in Bethle
hem n. H., July SIP
The transfer of the Lewiston Min to
the new company was formally made
Saturday. Work commenced Monday
and as soon as the mill can be put in or
der it will be started up.
DR.. Winthrop Bowman of Massachu-
sets and his brother Lester Bowman Of
Waterville have bought the Jewett farm
near Sidney Centre and will fit it up for a
horse farm. They intend eventually to
lay out track on the farm,
After considerable figuring the esti
mates for the new pavilions to the Insane
Hospital have been reduced to an even
$50 00c. This will leave $50 900 for
heating, plumbing, etc. The first pavl-
ion is intended to be ready for the roof
ers by Oct 10, and the second pavilion
month later
The south wing of the Bangor House
was badly damaged by fire Yesterday
morning the fire starting in the boiler
house and spreading 40 rapidly that the
guests were forced to run for their lives
in their night clothes. +. o. feal is own
er of the building on which there is an
insurance of $50 900. The hotel is under
lease to II. c. Chapman for 10 years and
his loss is about covered by an insurance
of 81 900 on the FURNITURE The wing
will be rebuilt as soon as possible to pro-
vide for the summer travel
The seventh annual encampment of
Maine Sons of Veterans was held ut Ban
gor Wednesday.
The Young Mons Rcnuhlican club nf
Portland dedicated IFS eleranf new rooms
Saturday evening in a most annronriote
manner
The town of Corinth voted on Saturday
to give five per cent. of lts valuation in
aid of the proposed Penobscot Central
Railroad. to connect with the Bangor 4
Piscataquis and the Canadian Pacific
The amount given will be $4,000.
Tho enfire issro of tho honda of th.
pax,ere piscntaanis pailrnal cnn,,on,,
has Boon sold in nnstan hv cnl u
peotes nf nover tha o,toruov Of the
rnad MIA ,,nina ',i,.',, ,,',,.' a",i'. ea,',,n,,
Work on the road will begin at once.
Capt. Sidney of Boothbay, proprietor
of the Sidney House, died last week. aged
II. He was widely known and a great
favorite among tourists,
y.rdic, of mn, oui,,, ,,as r.rdorod h,
tho ;urv in tho ,r;ai nf C."raa Cinciair ~
C,on,aLia EaI,. a, Ca,a,s -bor,,nd 49,, ,,t II,
the murder Of Repiamin l. p7nao bv
shooting while bnntjng Inst Sentembnr
Sinclair mistnok pinen rnr a dnor ond
shot him dead
NJ W. :, ,,o.,,,
WI. Wui. IL. Mcorllils' widely known
""u pion''nehI ia"yer vi bangor anu
miinight on Friday ogod ~ voors Tia
was n native of Ney IIsm,sb;ro and had
been In f,iliny boa,,h for sa,na ,i,na
~,
Inc corner stone OF the soldiers Monu-
inent WIN DE iald on memorial day, Mr..
r. IL. rasselt, MAJOR Cnarles IL. Bovd anu
L'eutcuane u w. hooef.s nave the mat
yer IN charge. lhey nave invited LIE
utand Army posts, Sons OF veterans, al
military companies, all United Offices
ana men stationed IN The v'c'ni'y. Loyal
Legion, Army and Navy Union, Masons,
Qua Fellows ana knights OF Pythas to
'ahe part
An employee of the Lockwood comna,v
In Watervilie left so5 in hilIs donn mn in a
paper on the table in her room Tho
nackage not h,nshad or and v,as of,ar
wards mt In the stoxe. tho occn,ant nf
the room built Are and soon affair
thinking of her money heoap IN search
for It, After looking about the room she
looked In the stove and discovered the