Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-29

Especial 70 the KESsEBEc JouRxAL.1
BELfAsr, Oct. % e. A. Jones, now
proprietor Of the Ocean House, has leased
the Revere House. now occupied by Mr..
Austin McKeen, and will run . first class
hotel. Jones is . yous man Of good prin-
cipies and deserves success. He is not to
move in until the first Of December.
Chss. Simpson Of Thomsston has
bought dark bsy colt for $500 of Sbibles
Of brooks. He was sired by Constellation.
The dam was Dirigo. The colt is three
years old and won in that class at the Lib
erty trot in three straight heats. He also
trotted at Monroe and won the race. the
last heat being trot.ed in ? 42. He 10 =
verv promising colt, ard We hope he will
fulfil his owners expectations. Mr.. Stmp-
500 sold his other three year old colt. Narka,
toa Mr.. Nelson Of New York for s25OO.
Narka is by the famous Dictator Chief.
Gilbert Ellis, the owner Of Westbrook,
a three year old, says that he trotied him
one quarter of a mile In SO seconds. Ellis
says he i, confident that Westbrook can
trot in 2 40. Weabrook Is by Elmbrook,
26.
Cour, again opened this morning on the
case of Abbott vs.. Bowen. The action 10
brought to recover an amount due on an ac-
count annexed. Parties reside in Knox
Mcclellan for plaintiff, Thompson for de-
PENDANT.
Mr.. David Dyer says Tuesdays tide was
the highest we have had here for 81 years.
A horse belonging to W. A. Sea,s ran
away today a1d at the time of writing has
not been found.
The schooner Lester A. Lewis, Burgess,
sailed for New York; New Era, Rider, ar
rived from Portland.
II. II. Carter has laid the keel and has
erected part of the stern of = new vessel
f.r Pendleton Bros, Of Islesboroush.
CastaiDus Smalley died here suddenly
last night of neuralGis of the heart He had
been siling for about three weeks. He had
worked for many yesrs in the ship yards in
this city.
Freeman B'ske and Arthur Grey had q
very narrow escape from drowning here
Monday night. They had been at work on
the Vssta Lewis. and coming ashore in
small boat. Grey placed . ladder on the
wharf and mounted Blake was follosiog.
when the ladder slipped, letiiug him down
ber cath the wharf and boat.
Mr.. Ergle Of Holyoke was married here
Monday night to Mrs. Dora Dudley Of Bel
fast. Mr.. and Mrs Ensle are to reside in
Holyoke.
Mr.. Chas. r. Hazshin has returned
from Mattawsmkeag in which place he shot
q large white deer.
The Good Templars have arranged for a
series of visits ard public lectures to their
Lodges in Waldo county. commencing
Thursday of this week. by their Grand
Vice Templar. Mrs. J. X. Pollard of Bid
deford. The itineray is ss follows October
30 h at Lincolnville Beach; 3lst, at Cen.
ter Lincolnville; Nov. Ist. Northport Cove;
I'd and 81, Searsport village; 4'h. Stock
ton; 9Th, Prospect; 9Th. West Winterport;
7th. South Brooks; sth, South Montville
Y'h and 10th, Searsmont villsge; ll,h,
Brooks village; 18th, Thorndike; 18th.
Troy. These lectures will sll be public,
and temperance workers in the localities
are requested to give full notice.
The organization of Loan aud Building
Association. under the auspices Of the
Board OF Trade, locks as though it would
be successful.
A course Of lectures here will commence
Wednesday, Nov. I. by Edward Everett
Hale. to be followed by "Eli Perkins"
Preside mt Hyde and others, closing with
flee musical entertainment. The course
ias, winter was a success, and A. the list this
season is . batter ore. it should meet with
the hearty support of our more intelligent
citizens.
A large number Of students have come
into the comme,c al course at NJ c l. the
last half OF the term. A lecture was de
hvered there today before the commercial
Law class by Frank W. Hovey. Esq sub.
iect. Contracts.
The POUNDS ton for the new school
building On the British Side" has been
completed, and contract for the erection
of . large building has been let to Charles
Woodruff. who has . crew of men 1t work
framing the came.
A. J. Loder hes sold his residence on
Lsrcy street to Gordon McFsggsrt.