The Portland daily press., 1889-11-11
sRIEF JoTTINCS.

Light rain Saturday morning and warmer
The value of last weeks exports was $751;
700 g.
The Cornelia H. carried over 600 teams in
three days.
The swell in the harbor and outside yes
terday was very heavy.
There were 20 arrests last week of which
10 were for drunkenness.
Earthernware borders are being placed
about the walks in Lincoln Park.
The Lady Thorn brought in 5000 and the
Gerty May 5000 pounds of fish Saturday.
The steamer Forest City arrived Saturday
evening and will be hauled up for the sea-
son.
In the steamer Portland blinds will be
used for berth curtains giving better venti-
lation.
Some boys on Commercial street enjoyed
the luxury of SNOWFALL fight yesterday af-
ternoon
Snow, hail and rain interchanged with
each other yesterday and made sidewalks
slippery.
A portrait of DR.. Shackford by Miss Skeele
Is on exhibition in Roche's window on Con-
gress street.
The Portland branch of the Evangelical
Alliance will meet this evening in the Y, M.
G. A. rooms,
The Casco Loan Co. have sold 1856 shares.
Five loans were made Saturday evening ag
gregating $500.
Officers McDe1ough and Phillips raided
- the stefofd block Saturday ana arrested
several inmates.
Cumberland District Lodge will meet with
stephen Sewall Lodge at West Scarboro
Wednesday next.
Elt is said that Kendall g. Whitney will
build block ON Federal street opposite
their present building.
Dec. 7th will be the time and the Preble
House the place for the annual dinner of the
photographed Union.
Rev. Asa Dalton of st. Stephens and Rev.
q. ID. Tindall of st. Paul's church exchanged
puipits yesterday forenoon.
Don't forget that at 9S Middle street can
De seen that fine young bull moose and pair
- OF smart, lively black bears.
The ladies of Free Street church have pre-
sented Mrs. A. T. Dunn with a handsome
table cover made in Burmah.
The first piano to cross the ferry in the
Corneia ii. was sold by Mr. Woodward to
DIR. Lowell Of South Portland.
The annual meeting of the Woman's For
egn Missionary Society will be held in State
-~Ss SA"pOA as o'oO ~. bUudy.
A large number Of vessels put into this
port for shelter from the storm Saturday
hight aud during the day Sunday
An effort is being made to give the High
school scholars Saturday and lengthen the
hours of study the other school days.
A boy named Sinclair while playing with a
companion on st. Lawrence street Saturday,
wasiaccidentally cut in the cheek by an axe
The Daughters of Pochahontas will hold a
lair in Red Mems Hall Wednesday and
Thursday and will be attired in Indian cos
tune.
Inc revenue cutter Woodbury. is lying at
central wharf undergoing slight repairs be-
lore commencing her winters work along
shore.
A portrait of Very Rev. Father Murphy is
IN exhibition in the window of McGoWan g.
ng on Congress street 1t is by j. d.
here will be no meeting of the Longfel-
'hautauqua Circle this evening. Here
ne meeting will be held the first and
Mondays of the month
new shoe factory will be located in
las Thompson block on Union street
run by Ara Cushman, of Auburn Al
try and l.. p. Hawkins.
7. Nj. Q. A. managers have issued
eat handbooks giving information in
d to the classes and entertainments
d are to be held during the winter.
he board OF health have just finished a
.reful inspection of the city. They report
1at Portland is freer from contagious dis
sases than for long time and much cleaner
at this time of year than for many years.
Richard M. Libby received $50, and A. w.
7bofn $l1.43 Saturday the first money
Nd out In Portland on account of the
MS Fraternal accident Association.
W members have been admitted to
-deEts club and the evening for
tho -aeetings changed from Friday to Mon
day. Judge Peabody will lecture tonight on
"Wils."
The Carpenters Union will meet at Gospel
mission Hall next Saturday evening, when
Vice President White of the National Union
movement.
MT. j. ID. Floyd owner of the two year old
Nelson, by Nelson, received Saturday from
MT. Nelson fine suit of clothing on account
OF tne good ability he showed at the race for
colts at Presumpscot Park last mouth
a fireman and two Sailors left behind by
one OK the English steamers at Montreal. ar
rived here yesterday and were given lodging
tne station. They hope to ship on the All
s-OA AhOui lCib uut Lue lOLn inst,
oman belonging to Berlin Falls, N.
aiding nine new cottages at Long
ID. They are located at the western
ID and Will be built alike It is possible
at the gentleman will build five more next
MINER -0A'
Bosworfsh Post and Relief Corps will con-
tue their annual custom of presenting
key to each widow connected with the
anization. Deputy Sheriff Sargent and
=. 5: Sargent are candidates for post com.
mander. '''' 'on-
lamp exploded in livery stable satur-
day night and was discovered just in time To
prevent a serious condagration II was
thrown into the street and struck passing
small boy who narrowly escaped serious
burning.
large well dressed man, who missed
runk train Saturday, was after
und by 0f1cers Pickett and Lang
a drunken stupor. 1t was claimed
had been drugged and robbed but
Ty.was not substantiated.