Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-18
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Game used to be pretty plenty in
Maine a matter OF fifty years ago Capt
Burgess, Pushaw lake, remembers when
he took q thousand pigeons in his mead
ows In a very short time and old Squire
Herrick in Auburn always delighted 10
tell about the time IS years ago when he
rigggd a trap and caught 500 pigeons In
one dav. Ii took all the neighoors in
the district 20 dress the birds for mar
xet. Squire Herrick took the pigeons to
Portland and got so for the lo;,
A correspondent Of Roekland paper
writes sfOnce on time when we were
Younger we led fathers horse to water
70 a spring near the woods and discoV-
cred a hive OF bees which had been stolen
from my fathers premises. After lead
ing the horse to the barn We returned
and carefully placing the board, which
had been removed, over the hive carried
II home In triumph Father remarked
that he didn't know whether 1t was co !
science or the bees that stung the thief,
but we always supposed he inclined t.
the opinion twas the latter. One year
the old gentleman buried his bees In the
ground in the fall, and in process OF
time one Of the hives was resurrecfed
without his knowledge or consent. Sew
eral moths afrerward Young man ilv
ing In the Observation-Disclosures passing and
en quired Have you found out who
stole your bees, squirer Yes" was
the emphatic reply, followed BY the
scathing rebuke Of Nathan to David,
Thou art the man" You see he had
not mentioned the theft 10 any one
Biddeford social life, as mirrored by
It's city newspapers, is the most unique
to be found In Maine and there
doesn't seem TO be much reform there as
the years pass by, remarks the Bangor
Commercial. The Biddeford Journal
saws that Saturday night circus in law
office In Biddeford. terminated in CITY
Marhal Tarbox choking the proprietor
Of the office until he promised better be-
hayior. How the gossips would Wsg
their tongues Of such an incident here.
Ia Rockland there is on exhibition an
autograph quilt comprising among It's
list of autographs those OF Benjamin
Harrison, Levi z. Morton, Mrs. Anna
Morton. John Wannamaker, Eugene
Hale, Hannibal Hamlin. j. W. Hamilton,
formerly of the Peoples Church. Bos
ton. Mrs J. W. Hamilton, Chas. Park
hurst, Elizabeth Yates, F. f Richards
OF Portland, Joseph Martin Of Minnea
polls, DR.. Clara B. Talbot. formerly OF
Rockport The quilt is the production
of the untiring efforts Of the ROckland
Young Ladies Sewing Circle. working
in the interests of the NJ. +. church
\ correspondent OF the Eastern hrRu,
writes that paper under date of Sept
18th: "In the letter giving an account
of the Labrador expedition, in the Argus
Yesterday, notice that Dennis M. Cole,
who accompanied Cary to the falls. is
made to hail from Pennington, Me.
This is mistake, so far as his residence
is concerned He is native of Frye
burg, a graduate of the class of "a
Fryeburg Academy. He has always
been known as a young man OF energy,
who never was known to allow the word
fail" to enter into his calculations.
Camping out. 'roughing it" upon the
mountains in the White Mountain region,
has been pastime for years with him,
and hazardous psstime more than
once
It is singular coincident that Lieut..
Peary lived several years in Fryeburg.
He was a young man, who took his out
ings upon mountain, river and lakes, in
the most primitive manner.
remember once, but a few years ago,
that he had been on few days "camp- |
ing out" excursion, and one night nearly
dark he came to where party of US
were occupying a camp, very well
arranged for comfort. Our party !
thought that we should have the pleasure
of his company, and gave him an urgent
invitation to stop over night with us.
Imagine our surprise when he declined
our invitation, saving that he was out to
stoughen himself" little, and he was
going to sleep upon the ground. ae Sc
lected a place beside stone wall, put
ting few rails and boughs over him, aud
rolling himself into his blanket. went to
rest. Next morning we saw his camp
fire. few egg shells, bones of broiled
duck. but he was off down the river
bright and early. This was a cold night
in November, and the frost lay
thick upon the ground when he
broke camp The surroundings OF
that grand old town, where so
many OF US call home, gives the right
tone to the ambition, which has had
much to do, doubt not, in fitting these
two men for the undertaking that has
won for them name among men Their
friends in Fryeburg must claim little
Of the honor for that town, the home of
one. and the residence Of the other for a
number Of years, for their noteworthy
achievements.
In connection with the statements con-
corning Mr.. Cole, the editor recalls
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