The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1889-07-17

Cdoco VI upubutIld art ItpOIttu. 106 WOrK
that is beng dcne on the new pavilion is
considere, the best ever done under con-
tract Tls patients from the upper floor,
about so Ii number, have been quartered in
the barra0s in the park for about a week
and seem be very happy. No accidents
have occurred. The cleansing and renovat-
ing of thelffected wards are being thorough
ly accomplished.
Editor Thompson Sued.
Especial to the Press.l
RIcHMoTD, July 16.-Ray Thompson, edi-
tor Of the richmond Bee, was attached to-
day in SIT for libel instituted by George
b. Randlete. The damages are, placed at
$1,000, the ause of the action being an arti-
Gle in the lee copied from the Shoe and
Leather Beview regarding the so called
"Rundlett's, alleged eonnectln with the re-
cent abor troubles in the Richmond shoe
factohes.
Dexters Troublesome School House.
DEXTER, Jily 16.-An order from the Su-
preme Judicia Court has been served on the
selectmen trustees of the school house and
the building committee, commanding them
to appear al Augusta, July IS. to show
cause Why IN injunction should not be
granted restraining the building of the
house. Thenearing has been postponed to
the 25th inst. In case the injunction be
granted there is considerable disposition
manifest to all another town meeting and
Iaise all the inds necessary for the final
completion Of the house this year. This
course woaldmake the taxes about double
what they were last year and be hardship
on many, ,butnecessity and determination
to provide some decent accommodations for
the schoos, together with widespread dis
satisfaction at the course of a few who are
opposingthe school house, may furnish
sufficientinducemen to the taking of such
measures
About Mr.. Blaine.
BAR HRBoR, July 16.-Mr. Blaine is in
excellenthealth with his old time vivacity.
The disp:tch with which he turns off accu-
mulated msiness is remarkable, He is the
busiest and liveliest man Of his age in Bar
Harbor, and all talk about his resigning on
account otpoor health is absurd. 1t would
seem thatafter two years of constant repeti-
tion the eremies of Mr.. Blaine could resur-
rect some less mouldy chestnut Mr.. Blaine
is in far better health than when he left for
Europe two years ago-being then weary
with hard work. President Harrison is ex-
pected to arrive here next month, the guest
of the Secretary of State.
A PeddIer Arrested and Liberated.
BIDDEfoRD, July 16.-A Swede who was
selling blacking for North Berwick con-
cern, was arrested by Officer Charland to-
day, under the new law against peddling
without a license. The prisoner could speak
but little English and he pleaded ignorance
OF the provision of the new law. Marshal
Tarbox was away when the arrest was
made. When he returned he liberated the
prisoner out of pity for his ignorance and
poverty
A Chance for Him In Saco.
SACo, July 16.-Oficers of the Saco Board
of Trade are agitating movement toward
offering some inducement to l.. III. Day, the
shoe manufacturer of Lynn, to locate in the
building lately vacated by Emery & Holmes.
1t is understood that Mr.. Day contemplates
making move. Some interest is being
taken, and it is probable that meeting of
the board of trade will be called at an early
date to take some action in the matter.
Unconscious for an Hour.
BIpDRFoRp, July 16.-Mrs. Greenville j.
Dearborn, Mrs. Millard F. Verrill, Miss Car
rie Notes and frankie Verrill were thrown
from carriage this afternoon, the horse be-
| ing frightened by locomotive. All were
br1ised and shaken up. Mrs. Dearborn was
| SO severely injured that she remained un-
| conscious for an hour.
The Army in the Field.
OLD ORCHARD, July 16.-Today's Saliva.
tion Army meetings were led by Captain
Brockbank and wife of Lewiston, Captain
Yodeer of Waterville, Captain White OF
Roth Cantain Freestone Of Berlin Falls
| Lieutepant Bosnian of Waterville, Lieuten.
ant Preble of Calais, and Lieutenant Gage OF
| Bath.
Under the Moving Machine.
DAMARIscoTTA, July 16. = Yesterday
| Granville Haggett of North Newcastle. fei
| under his moving machine and badly cui
| his arms and legs.
| VIII Meet Today.
SKowHEGAN, July j. The annual meet
inc Of the Maine Dental Association will he
held here tomorrow instead Of today.
New Landlord for the Tontlne.
BRUNSWICK, July 16.-George III. Nichol,
of Bath, has leased the Tontine Hotel.
Educators In Council.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. July 16-The Ma
tional Council of the Observation-Disclosures
opened four days session today. Genera