The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-10-06
GRIEF JoTTINCs,

Sunday was bright and beautiful October
day.
The value of last weeks exports was ST..
900.
Coal has risen so cents ton and is now
quoted at SO.
black bear has been seen in TIE vicinity
Of Cash's Corner.
The Oakdale Sunday School Circle fund
amounts to $500.
The Green street school house foundations
are well advanced.
Lasts twice as long as cheap soap for
laundry use-Brussels.
There were % arrests last weeks, of which
IA were for Drunkenness.
George lCleeyes Settlement will dedicate
their new hall about October 18th.
Grand Secretary Davis, l. o. o. f., will 20
TO Milo tomorrow to dedicate a new hall.
John S. Fitz sells bars of Brussels soap
and patent soap tray, for 30 cents.
A porgie steamer caught $500 worth Of fine
fresh mackeral Saturday just off the harbor.
Mr. T. Q. York Of Smith street has peach
tree Of the freestone variety that bears $50
peaches a season.
Saturday was marked by heavy showers.
The wind was west and the mercury stood
at 6Oe.
a large boiler has been put in the Boston
q Maine railroad works at Cape Elizabeth
Depot.
Vesper street is finished and we'll graded
and 1t is hoped that Union street will be
completed today.
A. 5. Taggart will lecture in the Y. M C.
A. Hall tonight on 1.-THE Association Work
In America and Foreign Lands"
The contract to build Fern avenue, Long
Island, will go to Napoleon b. Chase, he
bidding 1926. Zoeth Rich bid 1915,
The employees of L. P. Hawkins presented
MT. j. w. Mountfort beautiful French
clock on the occasion of his wedding.
There was one arrest yesterday and that
was for drunkenness and disturbance, made
by officers Thrasher and Sterling.
II Is reported that woman living on Cum
berland street attempted suicide Thursday
morning by shooting, the bullet grazing her
temple
lti expected that the Bosworth Post COM
mittee on new hall will turn the hall over to
the Post In about two weeks. The commit
tee has received permission to furnish the
rooms.
Agentleman droppeda roll Of bills amount
Ing to $31. in closet at the Merchants Ex-
change Hotel Saturday. A bell boy found
the money, restored it, and was properly re-
warded.
at meeting of the Montgomery Guards,
to be held this evening, action will be taken
on the challenges from the Emmett Guards
OF Worcester and the Coburn Cadets. 7f
A big dog. owned by Harry Warehouse |
Oh Cape Elizabeth. bit that gentleman |
severely lately, and had to be shot before he
would let go of Mr.. Warehouses; hand.
Ohicers Norton and Flynn arrested one
Frank Heating on Fore street near Dolan's
Diock, Saturday might, for an alleged muir
oerous assault on constable at Madison.
lady slipped and fell, striking her head
on the grating in front of Pages housekeep-
ing store on Middle street Saturday evening
She was not badly hurt.
The owners Of the steamer Urania that
collided with the Georgia Willard lately
were In town Saturday, and an amicable ar
rangement will probably be reached. The
damage to the Willard was about $3.50.
About twelve members of Pine Tree Diyi.
sion No, &c, Railroad Conductors, had a priv
ate dinner at the Falmouth Hotel yesterday
afternoon complimentary to G. "a. Wilkins
Of Chicago, A. G. @. C.
A scow, laden with grain and lumber.
owned by James Jones of Peaks Island. and
bound for Richmond's Island Friday, was
washed under by the heavy sea, and the
largo washed ashore. Salvage will be claim
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