The Portland daily press., 1890-02-24

The value OF the exports during the past
week was $2S7.09S26.
Only one arrest for drunkenness Saturday
night and one Sunday.
There were 10 arrests made during last
week, IA of which were simple DRINKS
Sears, Bowdoin, 30, has been in conference
with Mike Davis about new she'll for Bow.
doin.
The Portland Company celebrated Wash
ington's birthday by suspending work at
their shops
Machigonne Tribe will give picnic sup
per to Cogawesco Tribe and the Daughters
of Pocahontas.
That monument for the Tenth Maine can
be seen in j. M. Conroy's store window in
Monument Square.
The lawyers of Maine will be entertained
by the Life Underwriters Association this
evening at the Falmouth Hotel.
Special lenten services were held at st.
Luke's Cathedral last night at which the
new service leaflets were used
mThe reunion of the classes of 1885 and
1856. Portland High School. and will be held
at the Preble House this evening.
The steamer Texas of the Dominion line
sailed Saturday evening with large cargo.
She carried three hundred head of cattle.
Miss May Chapman has transferred sew
eral lots OF her Rockbound Park property,
Peaks Island to Mr.. w. Mason of Boston.
The Gunner Association dined at Robin
sons Friday evening, and Mr. L. w. Fobes
was raised to the exalted rank of a Gunner.
The English steamers were well decorated
with iags Saturday, their colors having been
hoisted in honor of Washingtons Birthday.
The tenants in the wooden block east of
x. John Little & Co.'s. have been notified to
vacate. The new block will be erected at
once marie s489lN HEU4i
The1aw Students win probably have their
proposed dinner this evening. Col. A. w.
Bradbury, Esq, will lecture to them on Ad-
The meeting of the Kings Daughters
which was to be held in the yestry of the
Second Parish church today has been post
poned one week.
Miss Crosby, assistant In the Crow mission
in Montana will speak of matters connected
with the mission this afternoon at o'clock
at room No. 6, Browns block.
Mary Martin, the,16-year old girl reported
missing from her home in this city, returned
Saturday night. She had taken trip to
Jefferson, N. H., to visit her aunt.
Quinn q Co. have Just made large iron
smoke fue for the Forest Paper Company.
Yarmouth. and hundred horse power boiler
for the Biddeford Water Company.
Saturday evening the employees of Nelson
Tenney Il Co. gave to Mr.. jerome Chase, one
Of their shopmates, an elegant parlor lamp
In honor Of the anniversary Of his thirty
second birthday.
Mr.. Fred A. Clark has been ordered be-
fore the Municipal Court today. by Agent
Sawyer. to answer to alleged negligence in
turning a pair of horses loose in field
covered deep With snow. 49, esaro4
Ii the scheme for new Pythian building
should fall through and lyanhoe Lodge
should build an opera house, they would
have in the third story one of the finest X.
p. halls in New England. 4
The Turnverein and Young Mems Chris
tian Association are considering the ANAL
gamation of the two societies looking to the
erection of much larger and better gym
nasium than now exists In Portland.
While gentleman and lady were driving
down Congress street yesterday afternoon
snow slide fell from the Harrington Block
covering them completely, but luckily the
bulk of 1t fell in the bottom Of the sleigh.
Mr.. John Clark and Mr.. G. p jerks, re-
presenting large Ice companies IN New York
State, were registered at the Falmouth on
Friday. 1t is said they made big contract
with Portland dealers, and contemplate
establishing permanent shipping depot
here