The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1891-06-11
Hon. A. X. Bixby was at Augusta veg.

| i'm. "a. ~ h'Ap9 WIS NJ Augusta yee-
terday on Worlds Fair business.
The place to buy shifting poles is of
Il. W. Chase, the carriage man.
l.. w. Marston, Esq. Of Oakland, Cal,
Is spending few days in town.
A fine stock Of flowers at just half price
at Mrs Bigeow's.
Deputy Sheriff S s. Walker Of North
New Portland is in town to-day.
&. W. Bishop, the New York horse
buyer, will be at Hotel IIeselton tonight.
Buy rsey vests Of White & wildes,
prices from 3 for Poets to 75c,s.
Mrs Edgar Barnes Of LA 'erhill, Mass,
is visiting her 2arents Mr.. and Mrs. II.
c. Marble on Madison Ave.
MIR. John Steward returned from Orono
Wednesday afternoon for a ten days va
cation before the college Commencement.
Germans Mnstrels appeared at CO.
burn Hall on Saturday evening last, to
large audience, and gave their usual good
show
People In want of dry-g PODS will do
well to observe the advertisement of II Ii.
Rice He says such bargains will not last
forever.
Second hand furniture will be sold
cheap at n. c. Kendalrs. IS Madison st.
call at house Friday the l2.h, as shall
move Saturday.
The Somerset County Medical Associa-
ton will meet at Hotel Heselton, on Thurs
day of next week, the 18th, inst, at 10
O'Clock A. NJ.
Mrs George Gushing has so far re-
covered as to be able to drive out, the
first time in many months. This is good
news to her many friends.
Mr. r. W. Haines of Hotel Co5urn is
sending out circulars showing the attrsc-
tions of the Samoset House and GRAY
Stone cottage at Mouse Island, which are
to be under the same efficient manage
ment as last season.
Hon. L II. Webb and wife arrived
from California, Thursday afternoon
last. Mr.. Webbs general health is con-
siderably improved but he has been
troubled somewhat with rheumatism. He
contempst9s returning to the Pacific
coast in the autumn,
The Alden Il Woods Fiber Co. have
ceased the manufacturing of their patent
hay caps for this season, having turned
out about 10000 since starting up four
months since. Considering the lateness
of getting at work, the sale of lthi. great
invention this season has been almost
phenomenal.
The transfer of h. X. French OF this
town from the Bingham Portland route
to the Skowhegan-Po route to take
the place OF NJ. s. Philhrick, resigned,
has been recommended. NJ. j. Spear will
take Mr.. French's place on the Bingham
for Mr., French,
An alarm of fire sounded at 1880, 7.
M, yesterday, was promptly responded
to by the Ere Department Engine and
Hose Companies The occasion of the
alarm was the burning of a brush pile in
the vicinity of the Corn Factory, which
bid fair to spread and endanger property.
Oge stream playei upon the fire and
soon put it out.
pa REpnI}1ID hn nf
one of our recently established industries
to another state, but Alden < Woods FL
Der Co. find it advisable for several rea-
sons, chiefly concentration, of removing
their works to Plymouth, n II. and the
change is to be made Immediately. The
gentlemen who compose the firm have
made many warm friends in their brief
stay among us, !both from social and
business point
meeting of the friends of the pro-
posed Skowhegan and Norridgewock
Railroad will be held in Grand Army hall
this Thursday evening at 80 O'Clock.
which 1t is earnestly hoped our citizens
Interested in this measure will attend.
The object of the meeting is o.confer to.
getherand if possible agree upon methods
by which this project, so important TO
the well being of our town, may be ad-
yanced and put on the way to success.
Among the arrivals at the Heselion we
notice, II Fox, Miss Arnold, Miss Ilo-
ward, ii A Howard, Frank l. Plummer,
VIM Hanson, X II Pulsifer, Mrs C NJ
ing, Watervile; Ssmue. Musso, w g $
Keene and daughters, Lynn, Mass; o O
Vittum, A Rowell, Il Butts,C B Mclntire
Mrs 5 f Green, Miss Bertha Whipple,
W Foss, Brighton; l. Copeland, Dexter;
c A Parloman, Augusta; I f Mantor, L
q Akely, A L Perkins, Chas + Bray, Miss
Simmons, Miss Blake, Madison; }
Moore, Athens; G Bailey, C NJ Bailey,
Winthrop Eugene Clark, Richmond: }
Dudley. Eustis; } Viles, w. New Port,
land; j b Bracket, Portland II w Jew
EFT, S Jewett Gardiner; III Preble,
Dinsmore, C l. Smith, Mark Savage,
Bingham; Robinson. Lowell Mass
+ l. Stinson and sister Seattle, Wash. A
o Shuman, Fred A Dore, Boston; w II
Clark, Omar Clark, Carratunk; X II Mar
BILE, W L Marble, Harmony; Mrs II
Newhall, J S Common, Fairfield; Hon.
Judge Emery, Ellsworth; Hon. Judge
Foster, Bethel; S Hsckett, Detroit
Edw Butler, OILS b Butler Farmington
II Watson, ID d Stewart, st Adams; A
simmons. j } Parlin, Frank Moore, No.
Anson; / Linn and wife, Hartlaud; q
Paine and wife, North Anson; + W
Hovey, Abel Davis, } NJ Manson, Pitts
held; S I'll willard, G II Girdler, Mercer;
c NJ Day, Gardiner; W g Hubbard, Wis
cassett; C A Hall, oakland