Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-03
STATE NEWS.


sheriff, s J. Hs~ss, the thieves that broke
| into Toe store Of G.. W. and II. W. Mansen
| we're followed up and traced to Leslston
| uhsre ssey were as last taken. and row that
they are in the custody Of the Stae. all
here feel that strict justice should be
melted out 70 them and though vouas
,asir q should EOS excite AID II faencs
600 much the sympsshies Of soy whose du-
| sy is 10 % execute the laws FOR
most have core to see that pro'eesion
| for tie ia~ sbi6iSg citizen IS FAR
more peedsd than undue regard for
the Is- b;s.kr -Georgs Vance. Jr.. fire. M
Seofs.ss, xAs il tom one DAY last week,
he AS fofHef citizen here The nsck-
tie and pie soeiA5le 81 ths U4ioa vesuy on
Saturday eveting vHs . suece.s.-Mr
Harvey has nearly completed the repsps
On the fsc.ory property. and II IL we're LOT
for log vatsr /. would soon be in operation.
Las. Saturday Was Q summer day
Lere. the thermometer indicating II degrees
il the shade.
srDsIr.
Mr.. Bert C. Smiley and Mr.. Smith Of
| Pc. ,dy, Mass, were IN town few days
lsss week at d. W. Smiiey's Mrs. DR..
Bes.ey of Wsterville, ~ss in town Wed
nssday to attend . meeting OF the Kings
Daughters which vas held vi Mrs. A. I.
Clark Mr.. b. 7 Husssy had . good old
| fashioned corn huskiug one everi1g is.t
| week There were shout thirty lsdl's pres
| sns sii ia .sArca for the red ear We have
| enjoyed the warm, pleasant days OF iast
week snd hope To see macy more this fall
Fan Slblsy has purchased he Hay
| ward farm for the .uu of Sl400 Quite q
| numb. OF young folks spent last Friday
| evening WIN Miss Maud Ssif', aud e. jbyed
sociai games That mace the time psss pleas
anEly A. q Reynolds L. # town Monday
| moruing Nov 2. for Faxooro, Mass.
ALBION.
| Mrs. John Capeland was seriously in
jued LAST Ffid,y, being thrown oat Of the
| csrrisse, striking her head on large rocs,
breski' & her nose and receiving bad scsip
VT d. sac vas nrc1r scious Jweive hours
| but hopes are entertained of her recovery
| "A Fsrns - destitute was held here Oeto-
| Der 80 b wish good attendance. Speakers
were present from Ohio, Veim IN. sni New
Hampshire. Fruit culture, dair,ing and
the raising Of horses were discussed
- Albion Gfsrge P. Of Il. is
| prosperirg f4ely. Il has recently
| taken in niuetssn new numbers and more
are coming They expect visit from
China Grange. Nov. 1871, when they viii
observe The harvest feast. A. M. Sra.ton
gave reception in the Grange Hall, Oct.
IA b, ard Everett Davis, Oct. p b. Both
you z men have started in life with good
prospects aud we wish them success.--The
Hi. School ct the corner closes this week,
| the one 10 District No. 9 is one week longer.
| B Jth have been succs s.ful Henry Abbott
and wife of Rumiord have been visiting
hsir SOD, Dr.. A. W. Abbott Mrs
Annie Morse is visiting htr fah her,
Otis Chase, Charles Rowe has moved into
tn. S4Ia!hiel Bragg b. use.-robiss Gerald
| into the The od1re Perkins nouse.-John
W. Hu.sey has raised over four thousand
| bushels of cat, this fail. He had l40
pounds weight Of Iumpkins from one seed,
MIR. Almer Pay died at bis sisters in
Deering from heart disease and was buried
| Oct. 30.-Our doctors are very busy at
present.
NORTH VAssALBoRo.
| The funeral services of the late Warren
Starkey took place from his former resi-
| dence W, dnesdsy afternoon, cobducttd BY
Rev. Alfred Il. Jones, Friends minister OF
| China. The eacher took for his t'xt
Job XVII; l, ard gave very interesting
and profitable discourse. A large
number Of relatives and friends
of the deceased were prese Mt
Rav l. Folsom will occupy The pulpit
| # the M. &. church next Sunday and it is
hoped that he will consent to rem.ia IS pas
tor the remsit der of the year This is very
pleasing to thu people IN this vicinity, as
Mr. Folsom lsbored here iast winter in con-
pett.on with the pastor and BY bis faithful
ne % and zsai in The work eniesred himself
to all.-Mr. Edgin Small who recently
purchased the j. Clifford pace is max
ing some needed r pairs sud in provems nss
on tbs buildings preparatory to occupying
them ia the sIritg.
MONMOUTH.
| Tbs village of North Monmou b lie to be
lighted by street lamps, twenty-five lamps
having been placed in position last week
for that purpose The water is very low
and the mills and factories are running only
on half time in conse squeeze. This effects
the axe and shovel factory, WOODEN mill,
lowell factory and other mlis.-On
Saturday last the seiectmen occupied
their new office for the first time. This
flee is very neat and attractive building
Is by 20 feet, built The psst summer nesr
the Tosn Hall It is thoroughly bulls,
| finished in wildwood, filled aud vanished
and has in it a solid vault which cost $500
| This vault is furnished with q bank safe
door and it is fine piece of work. The
building vas built uuder the superintend
ence Of the selec.men and cost $500. Ii
was much needed and is an ornsmsn to the
village.
Somerset.
NoRRIDGEwocK.
| A petition is in the hands Of the select
men signed by several ci.iz .ns Of that part
of the town, askirg that the private way
now maintained by Dodlin Granite Co
from Bangs siding to Dodlin boarding
houses md sheds, b. made town way
Should the road be accepted it will be q
great sec 7mmodstion to the public 1t is
rumored that syndicate of Boston csptal-
lists hsva bonded for one year the privilege
at Bombszeen Rips together with land
sdj iuing, should the company decide to To-
cate here larger paper mill, 8 large
wood working factory and possibly pulp
mill will be erected next summer. AL
together this means q new village and sra
| ton for the Somerset road, more inhaoi-
fants and taxable property in Norfidgewock,
i d also that Maine lie bsrer than the West
in which to invest ones spare change.
WEEKs' MILLS.
Mr. Thomas Norton made bee last Fri
day to shingle bis buildings, which ended
with . sociable in the evening and was 3
very er joysole affair and was largely at
tended. Music was furnished by Mr. Chas,
Morrill, Franklin Pefcival hiss moved q
bulldog near his store sod is repairing it
for Frank True for 8 shoe shop Mr.,
Weeks Of VAssslbnro has ist ,mple,ed 8
large cistern for Franklin P-rcivafs new
house - Mrs. Fannie Hamilton was so
unfortunate As to mske q misstep while get
| ing into q carfisge lsst Thursday AID T.. II
b eakirg her arm Mr.. Llewllyn Jackson