The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1889-05-30
BRIEF LOTTINCS.

The fourth class, '92, of the Portland High
School went to Diamond Island yesterday,
The Gore house No. III State street was
sold to George S. Hunt for $500 yesterday.
Mass will be celebrated at Calvary ceme-
terry this morning by Father Linehan.
1t being Ascension Day services will be
held at St. Stephens church this forenoon at
1890.
The schooner Ethel arrived with 1000 hall
but yesterday. Small boats brought in about
$500 pounds of cod and paddock.
Capt. Geo. E. Brown made a photograph
of the monument yesterday to be placed un-
der the corner stone.
The U. S. District Court adjo urned yester-
day. The June term will be held at Bangor
Tuesday next.
Mr.. Frank g.. Rich has sold his fine resi-
dence at Falmouth Foreside to Frank E.
Rogers, of this city.
The ease Of Martin Cavanagh, charged
with assault upon his wife with intent to
kill, was continued yesterday until June 9TH.
The mate, Mr.. F. G. York, of the schooner,
Sarah Ann Ellen had a quantity of clothes
stolen from the vessel belonging to him.
Today at s a. m. the Portland Yacht Club
will start on its spring cruise to Boothbay
About seven yacts will start
Today Messrs. Herbert jenkins and AL
bert Rhodes will ride 140 miles from Hyde
Park, Mass, to Portland on their bicycles.
The Portland Company has reelected its
old officers, and declared a dividend of 8 per
cent. payable june LIST.
private reception and presentation will
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schools to Bishop Healy on Monday.
The decision Of the committee on laying
out new streets in regard to the extension OF
Arsenal street, and discontnuance of G.
street has been postponed.
Don't forget the young mems meeting in
reception room Of the Young Mems Chris
tian Association this evening at 7.30 O'Clock.
b. X. Cook will have charge of the service.
Pontifcal high mass will be celebrated at
the Catholic Cathedral next Sunday morn
ing In honor of the fourteenth anniversary
of Bishop Healy's elevation to the episcopate.
We have received from Rev. DIR. Whitaker
the minutes of the Goth session Maine An
nual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal
church, printed by Charles Paine.
The Portland Light Infantry Veteran As
ISOLATION have an adjourned meeting Friday
evening to complete arrangements for their
anniversary, 9th of June.
Sergeant Alonzo P. Thurson of Co. Ii, 9TH
Maine Regiment, was the first Portland
soldier killed in the late war. He was
mortally wounded in the first battle of Bull
Run and died on the field.
A complete roster of the department of
Maine, G. A. R., for 1889 has just been pub
lshed in neatly printed and handy
pamphlet form of "a pages. The roster was
prepared by Adjutant Z. G. Milliken.
A man named Waterhouse who has claim
ed that he was western detective, got
drunk and spent Tuesday night in the lock-
up. His badge was found hidden in the heel
of his stocking.
The Keasarge Association Of Naval Vete-
rams of Boston sent their flags to decorate
the grave of Ensign Edward E. Preble of
the U. S. S. Keasarge, and also those of the
captains of the Enterprise and Boxer in the
Eastern cemetery.
Patrick Flaherty, who nearly killed his
wife, in the Municipal Court yesterday
changed his plea from not guilty to guilty,
and received a sentence of four months in
the county Jail, sentence to be suspended on
condition that he leave the State.
Two elegant passenger cars from the
mandatory of osgpod, Bradley & Co, of
Worcester, Mass, came to Portland over the
Portland & Rochester railroad this morning.
One of them is for the Bangor & Piscataquis
road and the other for the Knox & Lincoln
Mr.. F. Il. Littlefeld the regalia manufac-
turer has made some handsome badges to be
worn at the laying of the corner stone of the
soldiers monument today One badge has a
blue background and gold letters, and the
other, is an old gold badge with gold fringe.