The Portland daily press., 1891-10-30
Chi Chapters Reunion.

Chi Chapters Reunion.
WATERvILLE, October 29.-The Chi Chap
Ter Of the Zsta Psi Fraternity OF Colby Uni
versity held their 41st annual initiation and
banquet last evening. Toasts were respond
ed to by G. G. Cohen '92, P. M. Ward '95, S
ID. Graves '93, III. M. Connors '93, A. Fl. Ey-
ans '94, e. f. Goodwin 'S7, G. A. Hubbard
'9i, d. F. Bowman 93. Informal remarks
were next in order. The initiates were Hugh
Deane Mcclellan of Belfast, Alton Foster
Tupper Of Waterville, and Parker NJ. Ward
of Houlton. Interesting letters were read
from J. Manchester Haynes Of Augusta. Col
onel G. P. Baldwin of Denver, COL, Asher
Kinds Of Portland, and others.
Mike willing to Fight.
BANGOR, October 29-There is now an ex-
cellent prospect that Mike DAILY, the Bangor
champion lightweight, may engage In anotb-
or battle before many mopths. Today be
received letter from one of the best known
sporting men Of Boston asking If he would
meet Austin Gibbons. and, il so, what his
terms would be in regard to purse and
weight, the fight, etc. DAILY replied that be
would be glad to face Gibbons early In JAN
uary either at 1873 or 1876 pounds, the former
weight preferred, and for such purse as
might be agreed upon.
Tho Women and the Missions.
meeting Of the Maine Branch of the Wom-
ans Foreign Missionary Society took
place in Auburn today. A large
delegation was present. The meet
ing was called to order by Mrs. w. 81.
Fem, the president. Addresses were made
by Mrs. Marks and Mrs. Merrill of Portland,
Miss Childs Of Boston, Miss Crosby, lately
missionary to Micronesia, and others.
Non-PartIsan w. c. T.u.
LEWISTON, October 29.-The non-partisan
Woman's Christian Temperance Union con.
vention adjourned at noon today. The fol-
lowing officers were elected:
President-Mrs. A. G. Paul, Fort Fairfield.
Vice President-Mrs. Ii. O. Pulsifer, Auburn.
General Sscretary-Mrs. A. d. Barripgton. Bel
Recording secretary-Mrs N. Fessenden, Fort
Financial Secretary and Treasurer-Mrs. G. H.
DEMO, Bangor.
Jennison- Chase.
LAWRENCE, Mass, October 29.-Miss An
CELIA Chase Of Bangor. Me-, and f. s. Jenni-
son Of the same place, were united In mar
rlage here today, at the residence Of the
brides brother, w. l.. Chase, on fremont
street. The ceremony was private and was
performed by Rev. William e. Walcott Of
the Lawrence street church. Mr.. and Mrs.
Jennison, after wedding tour, will be "at
home" in Bangor, November 18th.
To Be Built at Belfast.
BELFAST. October 29.-Since the loss Of
the four.masted barkentine Steadfast, owned
by j. Morton Stewart & Co., of Baltimore,
that firm has been negotiating for the build
ing of similar vessel, and the contract has
been placed with Mcdonald & Brown. The
new vessel will be four-masted barkentine
Of 900 tons. of the general dimensions of the
Steadfast, but with more beam.
The Railroad Commissioners.
AUGUSTA, October 20. - The Railroad
Commissioners, at their next meeting, will
give continued hearing on the approval of
the location Of the Belfast street railway !;
also on highway crossing over the Canadi-
an Pacific railroad at Greenville, and on in
creasing the capital stock of the Phillips g.
Rangeley railroad.
IN Peril OF His Life.
BELFAST, October 29.-In the Brewster
murder trial today, the prisoner testified that
Brown kicked him five times, rupturing him
Brown rushed at him with knife and when
within four feet he (Brewster), shot him. He
was in peril of his life when he shot Brown.
Biddeford Notes.
BIDDEFoRD, October 29.-Workmen began
this morning to equip the Biddeford and
Saco Horse Railroad line with electricity.
Another gang Of tramps was sent to the
| county jail this morning from the Biddeford
| police court.
A. 3. Aliens Buildings Gone.
WAYNE, October 29.-The farm buildings
Of A. b. Allen In Wayne, we're entirely con-
sumed by fire this morning. They were par
TALLY insured. The fire caught near the
| chimney Of the ell. and was discovered about
| 6 o'clock.
True's Capture
LEWISTON, October 29.-Officer True today
| arrested James ]. White and Mike Nolan,
charged with the recent burglaries at Win
| throp and Readield. Some of the stolen
goods was found on the prisoners.
Nelson Will Build a Track.
AUGUSTA, October 27.-A Waterville spe-
cial 10 the Kennebec Journal says G. a.
Nelson will build mile trottlng track, to be
egg-shaped, at Winslow at once.
New Aroostook Post office.
WASHINGTON, d. c., October pa post
Office has been established at North Perham,
and George E. Place appointed postmaster.
Call to Rev. Mr.. Rhodes.
BmDEFoRD. October 29.-The Universa-
| list church Of this city has issued call to
| Rev. J. +. Rhodes of Bellows Falls, Vt.
The Peer Of sunol and Monbars.
INDEPENDENCE, Iowa, October 29.-Su-
nops and Monbars's record for wo-year-olds
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