Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-08
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The Cracker Industry in Gardiner T.
Lebanon e. A Chapter e ection OF
Ohicers.-The Ruggles Quartette Con-
ceIt.-Personals and Other Gossip
GARDNER, Nov. I.

GARDINER, Nov. I.
The concert given at the Opera House
Thursday evening b, the Ruggles Street
Quartet and J. Williams Macy. was, as every
body expected. complete success. Every
number on the program was encored from
one to three times, and the audience were
more than satisfied. The singing of the
quartet. Messrs. johnson, Meek, Remile and
Clark was excellent, the voices blending as
one. Mr.. Macy. the basso profundo and
humorist, convulse, the audience with his
spe ecialties, receiving three encores on one
number The management of the affair will
realize n goodly sum from the concert which
will be used to defray the graduating ex-
penses of the Gardiner High School.
fellow was ARE ted Thursday afternoon,
BY City Marshal Norton, who bad the
APPEARANCE of an insane person. He
was unable to answer any questions put to
him or to his whereabouts. so was locked up.
We give his description so that if there are
those who recognize him they can notify the
marshal. He will weigh about one hundred
and sixty pounds. stands five feet. nine
inches in height, and wears full red beard.
Wore a brown tiff hat With the top knocked
in. and was quite poorly dressed
The following officers were elected We'd
| nesiay by Lebanon Royal Arch Chapter: A.
Booker, II. p; Thos. A. Jewett. X: d.
W Emery, S. P. II. Winslow. Treas; J.
NJ. Larrabee. Secy.; $. W. Cuts, c. of H.. !;
Hiram W Potter. p. s W. L. Studley X.
A. c. After the election the High Priest
appointed L. w Goodspeed. Chaplain, and
W. II. Oliver. Sentinel. The officers were
installed by z. II. p, ii. s Webster.
h., puuglas Stpaaf fbuayf-tta touothar
with Macy, the humorist, we're entertained
at Youne's during their sta, in the city.
| n. Meleher. Auburn. and F. Crane. Bos-
ton, were registered At the Evans, Thursday.
| The Holmes Co.'S new foundry when
completed 10 to be the finest and best
| equipped in the State.
| wm Graz field and B. McDermots.
Salem, and Henry Judkins, Lewiston, were
guests at Young's, Thursday.
| The regular engine on the Gardiner-Au-
gusta accommodation traiI is undergoing re-
| pairs at the engine works in waterviile.
| Major Berry commences on Friday to
fresco the Clerk of Courts room in the Court
House at Augusta.
The ladies' of Christ church had supper
| at that place THURSDAY evening.
The Gardiner Beef Co. sent out five of the
| largest hogs that ever went from this city
| by the Kennebec, Thursday. The total
weigh, Of the FIVE was 220O pounds. the
smsliest weighing All. while the tao largest
weighed about 500 each. They we're raised
by Fred 5. Thorue of Augusta, manager of
the above Company, and sere for enc Of
the lsrges; markets in Bath. Me. Thorne
xili ship ten more next week To the same
parties
Sumner Soule has returned from = few
weeks business trip to New York
f c. F. Trask, the horseman. has been do
ing a rushing business in his line. Of late.
Ga Wednesday he sold twelve heavy team
horses to the Bradstrees Lumber Co.. for use
in the woods, on the ssme das he also sold .
hne matched span to parties in Boudoinham.
Recently Mr.. Trssk sold four good uofksfs