Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-05-06

Of money added 10 the circulating medium Of
our city, the larger part Of which would 20
10 replenish the 'ills of our local traders. II
would seem that some satisfactory trade
could be made so that our city would not be
| obliged to lose such q we'll known and ex.
tensive business concern.
bind few through one of the parlor win
| do~s al Glen Cottage Yesterday, shattering
the glass into thousand fragments and
quite badly frightening the oceupa nts of the
room. The little fellow fell to the floor of
| the piazza but after being approached
plueked up enough strength TO tiy away.
The city government meeting Monday
evening promises 10 be quite an interesting
one, The board of alderman will consider
the appropriation bill and il is said that the
members of this branch have decided and
different views from those of the common
council concerning the expenditure of the
city funds. Some radical changes are sntic-
ipaied and the results of the meeting will be
looked for with interest
The knickerbocker Co. nov has three
vessels loading with ice a, its houses The
F. c. Middleton, John d Page and Ruth
Robinson arrived Saturday and will bad n,
once for Philadelphia. The Mabel Rose
finished loading last night and will take $50
tons of ice to Philadelphia
Capt. John Davis of the Gardiner base
ball team left for Lewiston yesterday after
noon where he will represent the interests of
our city in the organization of State league
and the arrangement of u schedule of games
which took place Saturday evening.
Hon. b. ID. Dearbon, \ prominent ship
broker of New York, was in the city today
on his way TO visit his old home near Pitts.
ton.
Mr.. G. l.. Drake, superintendent of the
hinoall Bros. shoe factory, returned from
business trip to Boston Tuesday night
Rev. Mr.. Jenkins was accorded another
immense audience at his lecture tonight II
was one of his best and was not only inter
estlng but elevating and was well received
Messrs. Will Savage and Chas. Newell
were arrested Saturday aft ernoon for Great
ing disturbance in the rear of Savage's
shop. They had been pounding a third fel-
low who escaped when the officers appeared
on the scene. They explained that the rum
pus was due to an attempt 10 c Jlect a bill of
six dollars from third party, who refused
to pay They will come up before Judge
Larrabee, Monday.
One hundred dollars worth of new carpet
ing will add to the appearance of the rooms
at the johnson House on the arrival of Mr.,
Jofuan MI Joinsou says ne proposes 10
place the hotel in first class condition fIr the
new landlord.
For some nights past the night watch of
Randolph has been shadowing some parties
who are skulkng round the stores near mid
night The offenders have been chased
several times, but AS yet no facts concern
ing their identity or motives have been dis
covered
Drs. Brickett and Martin of Augusta and
Drs. Turner, Sawyer and Stuart of this city
were in consultation yesterday in the inter
ests of the pending case between the Maine
Central Railroad and Mrs Leonard |
who was so severely injured about a
year and half ago The consultation was
held at the residence of the plaintiff Hon.
Herbert NJ Heath counsel for the plaintiff |
was also present, and it is inferred that the
physicians were summoned in the interest of |
Mrs. Leonard. Nothing definite could be |
learned concerning the results of the consul |
tation.
The annual report of the Augusta Board
of Trade was circulated in our city and at
tracted much attention and favorable com
ment The kennebec club" shows com
mendsble enterprise.