The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-03-17
BRIEF JoTTINcs,

The value of last weeks exports was s22l,-
1875.
The Press Club will remember their meet
ing this evening.
Mr. A. G. Kinds sold his span of black
horses Saturday to Brunswick parties for
$1,000.
The New York boat will bring some fine
FLOODED stock from Kentucky for Col. Moore
OF Deering
Cogawesco Tribe, No. 5, will celebrate
their second anniversary with a grand feast
tomorrow night.
A boy named Fred Littlefeld, who fell
overheard, from Commercial wharf, Satur-
day, was rescued.
The Cadets will give their drill at City
Hall March 9th in aid of the Ladies' Aid
Society, S. of V. ReH
Ii was delightful to see the sun and blue
sky yesterday after the nasty weather that
prevailed the last Of the week.
Railway post Office employees enjoyed
drive to the Cape Saturday afternoon and
shore dinner, despite the bad weather.
dinner for $50 has been ordered at the
Union Station cafe today for party going
through from Bangor to Boston to hear the
opera.
The United States authorities have noti-
fed the City Government that all explosives
must be removed from Fort Gorges by June
18th.
Ivy Lodge, d. of r., will visit Naomi
Lodge of Saccarappa this evening. A special
train will leave p. & r. station at 7.15 return
ing at 11.30
The Longfellow Chautauqua Circle will
meet this evening in the parlor of Chestnut
street church. Roll call responded to by
quotations from Shakespeare.
There were As arrests last week of which
n were for drunkenness. Seven search
warrants were served but liquor found only
at one, place No. $40 Fore street.
Albion Chapman, clerk in Hays drug
store. slipped and thrust an arm through a
glass door. Saturday, making a wound that
required several stitches.
The steamer Express has been sold to Il.
X. Sargent for towing purposes. The Phan-
ton will go on her route to Freeport touch
ing at the islands today.
Quinn & Co. are building one hundred
horse power steel boiler for the Diamond
Wrench Company, and have completed one
for steamer at Millbridge
The Camera Club has voted to take part in
the spring exhibition of the Art Club, April
14th, and Messrs. w. C. King, A. B. Morri-
son and 81. M. Bailey will be the picture
All cifsSssn of soldiers and sailors, boys
and girls. who want I. axe part in the May
Day carnival, are requested to me- at 9. A.
X. Hall, Saturday afternoon, March 22d. az
2.30o'clock.
There will be meeting of the Ministers
Association in the parlors of the Y. NC.
A. today at II a. m. Rev. E. p Woodward
will present paper on the late Catholic
Congress.
The survey for the Peaks Island railroad
will be commenced this week, and the work
oil building the first of the month Contrac.
tor Maggi has gone to New York to get
crew of Italians to do the work.
Horses attached to Spring street horse
car took fright on Commercial street Satur-
day, at locomotive, and ran breaking the
car pole and smashing Monahan's Job wagon.
MesSrs. Dodwell and johnson of the Grand
Trunk stopped them.
Ihere has been a very large sale of the
future pack OF 1890, in Holsters, blueberries.
squash and apples, and even the canned
o S market is much relieved and prices
a a. MT L. F. Gilkey has iu It made the
nrst Shipment of canned corn by sailing
vessel to Frisco via "the horn"
Inc Portland Central Labor Union will
celebrate Its first anniversary this evening
After the adjournment of its regular semi.
monthly meeting, the delegates, with invited
guests, VIII proceed to the Merchants, r.
change HOTEL where an oyster supper will ba
served. wan W