Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15
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The Gardiner Water Company Sunday
Notices a Fine High School
Notes

GARDINER, June "A.
One drunk was sent to Augusta for thirty
Gays this morning.
The base ball game on the Randolph
grounds saturday afternoon. between the
Gsrdiners and Lewistons will be called al
3.i5 sharp.
c Whitmore returned from Bath this
evening.
Baggage Masters Wight and Heselton han
died one hundred pieces of baggage at the
Maine Central station Yesterday. This was
the first day of tie enforcement of the rule
relating to the keeping of the account of
every piece of baggage handled. 1t is an
average days work.
Miss Minnie NJ. Greenlief of Augusta
was in the ETY. TODAY.
Mr. FrankSmith of Portland, Will Ellis.
and Misses Susie Stephenson and Alice |.
Bailey attended the graduating exercises at
kent's Hill yesterday.
One of the finest bred and hanisomest
colts ever seen in this city stood in the stable
of Chas w Boynton today. He was a stud
colt of fine form and color and is possessed
of pedigree TO suit the most fastidous He
is by Nelson 2 n & out of Tinsmi,h Maid.
a mare that took two first prizes at Lewiston
within the past two years. Trsmith Maid
was by Matchmaker, dam fine mare by
King Philip he bv Ethan Allen The colt
was born NAV :, lss9 and is owned by Mr.
F J. Merrill of Damariscotta. Mr. Merrill
has refused an offer of 500 for the colt.
The mother has been bred to Dictator Chief
Several of our local grocery dealers are
nos in Boston looking after chances to pur-
chase straw berries at reasonable rates. At
pres Mt they are unusually high, being quoted
at 8 cents IN Boston The season at present
is on the dead poInt between the yield Of
Southern and Northern berries consequently
the high prices. Large quantities are ex-
pected on the boat Saturday
Messrs r. II Gardiner Chas Deaue and
5 u Warren of Boston we're in the city to-
day on business connected With the annual
meeting of the Gardiner Water Co This
forenoon these gentlemen accompanied by
Messrs. J. 5 Msxcy. W. f. Naxcy. Weston
Lewis Henry Richards and Fra f Bos-
ton of this city took the steamer Glenn for
trip up the CobbOssee stream and lake
They examined most Of the ponds in the
vicinity of Winthrop, returning this evening
II is understood that the gentlemen are eI
aming several situations with the view Of
erecting dams and increasing the head of
the water.
Tasty pamphlets containing accounts Of the
leading business men of this aud other cities
were circulated on the street today. They are
fro the Msrchsntile Publishing Co Of
..sston. Several excellent cuts of various
places of Gardner and vicinity adorn the
pages devoted to the industries of our city.
n Lincoln and wife of Wisesssett we're
in the city today at the johnson House.
The pulpit of the Free VIII Baptis, will
be supplied on Sunday by Mr. C II. Rich
srdson Of Bates College Preaching service
at the usual hour this afternoon.
c. Hall, one of the enthusiastic rood
carvers and turner's of this city has recently
completed some ball chairs Of unique design
I Three are in cherry, natural wood, one Of
them being especially grotesque in design.
/ The four; h is fine antique oak chair, arts
/ tic and old fashioned. massive, and a truly
wonderful piece of work.
Officer Dunlap gives another Sunday e1-
cursion up the Cohbossee TO-DAY
FA Smith of Portland Is in the city to-
day.
/ Inspector VIM. Flower of Bangor was in
the city today and inspected divers steam
yacht Glenn. The boiler inspector com
pIetsd his work yesterday sai the nstty little
Graf, is now fitted out with license.
The friends of Milbury Spear sill be glad
to know that he is recovering from the
wounds received in the accident, although
slowly. 1t will probably take several weeks
to complete his recovery.
The reheArsals of the Gardiner Hiyt