Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-11

Aud in my flaming whisker- know
Your uTtamme this fail.
| Hot sultry days and cool damp nights,
| regular fever weather.
Mrs, Duntons new house on Sewall street
was turned to the plastercrs Yesterday.
4 sewer is being laid across Water street
from the Opera House block to the river.
Or, W. l.. Thompson is putting a new
floor in his stable aud is repairing i, gen
orally.
Tihhctts \ Caswcl have opened n HAIR
dressing establishment on the second floor
of barb, block.
T.. A. Gli,ldcn is one OF the latest ad.
di,ions to the large number Of those run
ming accommodation teams IN Augusta.
Chas. W. Berry has entered his popular
tro,ter Volunteer in the = 81 classes at the
Maine State Fair at Lewiston aud the
Eastern Maine at Bangor. Volunteer tro's
at Norridgcwork this week,
The new concrete sidewalk on Bridge
street has been completed from North street
to Crosby street aud is meeting with hearty
approval from all the residents in that part
of the city.
The Gardiner Beef Company's driver on
the Augusta route, \. q. rinkham, has
lately come out with new and complete
outfit consisting of handsome new two
horse cart new harness and nice pair of
light draught horses.
This hot wave has evidently been putting
IN some earnest work IN the cities for the
Bar IIarhor traffic was unusually heavy
Yesterday the Pullman ears being crowded.
The fast last hound afternoon express had
an extra baggage car and It's three parlor
cars were packed.
The funeral of the late Mrs. n. A. Muir
phy. who died NJ her residence on Chestnut
street on SUNDAY of heart failure. was held
from St Mary's church Tuesday afternoon.
q large number of friends and relatives be-
ing in attendance. The Rev. Chas. W.
Doheriy ofliciatcd Mr.. John
b. Moore, Of Upton. Mass,
brother of the deceased. and Mrs. William
MAYNARD of Worcester Mass. u sister. and
her family, came on to attend the last sal
rites. Mr.. Murphy was woman of sterl-
ing Christian character. good judgment and
warm feeling well liked by all her acquain-
tances She leaves five children, two Of
them. Mr.. Julia Woodbury. AMI E. y.
Murphy, residing IN this city.
Volney y. Gushing of Portland. chair
man of the Third Party State Committee,
was in the city Yesterday in consutation
with the Secretary Of State in relation to
the filing of nominations, and other mat
ters coming up under the Australian
ballot Law To Jorns,l reporter Mr..
Gushing said that hi. parly had filed nearly
full county tickets in all counties. The
only names lacking are those of several
county Attorney, il being impossible TO get
LAWYERS in these counties, to run on the
Third Party ticket and a Judge OF probate
in Cumberland. This vacancy will probably
he SOON filed and State
convention has been called for september
: /, uconian Hall this ctty to nominate
nj electoral iickci, the first convention at
panoor having been held before it was die
covered tia, il was necessary. under the
,ev Law. to nominate the electors Al
tI. finff y The
9Th a rally will he =, Neonion Hall which
will hc addro..ed by John Dewitt Thomas
of New York and other noted men Of the
Third Party.
DEPUTY Sheriff e. W Jones Of Benton,
who was in the city TUESDAY in sttenaanco
upon tho county convention, hal novel
experience Friday. He vs.. tclegraphed
for from North Vassaiboro at about ten
O'Clock Friday night TO arrest a man charged
with stealing. He found the feiios he vaa
after in . second story room, hut when Mr.
Jones attempted to arrest him, the man
iumred out Of a window AMI picking him
self up started on. The deputy followed
times that unless the fuaifise wouH stop,
he would shoot him. The man paid no
attention 20 the demand, 40
Mr. Jone. fred into the sir.
The runaway at once iumblcd down aay-
ing tina, he va. shot and lay there moaning
r;nt just before Mr.. Jones reached him,
the fellow realized that he had not been hit
40 of he started again. After short run
a building was reached. around which the
fugitive commenced 70 run. in the hopes 81
doubling and leaving Mr. Jones In tha
lurch. It turned on, that Mr.. Jones vas
the better man at that game for after
short time he had scared his man. Se1t
morning he was released, the matter for
which he was arrested having been settled.
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