Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-09-16

Mr.. j. H. Sawtelle a former resident Of
Gardner, writing from Ogien, Utah. wherr
he went for bis health writes hoine Il
Sigh for the old home on the banks OF the
old Kennebee. There is no place ike it.
That's the way great many Of them feel
when they get away from home.
They have hal some big industrial eel
ebrations in Bath, hat are making plans 10
have that in honor VI the launching of the
ADnisn ram, oct 9Th, eclipse all that have
gone before. 4 large sum of money will
be raised to make gIaisome holiday. Ia
which many distinguished guests and every
body in general will be bidien. The fes
tiyities viii close With a gorgeous banquet
OF the members of the Maine House Of
Representatives in 1873, forty niar year.
ago, sax only are now living, as follows
John Walker of Lowell. Charles q. Bel
iamy Of kittery, Zen. John j. Perry Of
oxford now of Portland David Dunn OF
Poland, tlphens ). Holden Of tasco, AMI
Hiram Hubbard Of Paris. Mr.. Walker
was also a member IN ls31-four wears
earlier, the wear Of the famous Matlawaska
war, and recalls many interesting scenes
and incidents at the STATE capitol during the
memorable session Of that year
There il ledge in Casco bay which en-
joys the picturesque name of "fnnkin
Nub." II YOU alludc 70 1t as 'lumpkin
KNOT Won are frowncd down. 1t Is not
good form
Prospect cottage. at Good Win Farm
will be- used for school work until the Com
mercial Travellers building is erected. /,
has been fitted up with modern school con
yenirnces, provided by contributions from
the friends of food Will Farm in Damaris-
Gotta and Newcastle.
The York county hospital at Saco, il
perfeeting its legal incorporation and is to
be one of the sure institutions of that city
There were some funny incidents in Saco
Monday in connection with the new sy--
TEN of voting. Dne man got mad because
the ballot clerks told him he must give hi,
name before he could vote and said that if
he had not lived in Saco long enough for
them to know his name he be d ID if HI
would vote and he Didn't. Another man. .
strong Democrat wanted to cut the Rcpub-
lican column of from hi, ballot because, as
he said he would be shot before he would
put Republican name in the box.
ne sthfch iight on MI. Washington
has been giving lots of amusement for the
simmer boarders mt High Road farm. n
d. Smith. Cornish Mt. Washington can
be- plainly seen from In, dining room of
this oh home of III. Smiths and better
view can h. hal at til. echo stand on the
hill above. where boar,iers aud guest.
mostly rongrrgate. the echo seldom failing
to keep the audience in laugh. The APP
pearance of the great beam of light AS i,
darts the thirty inch l.nsc is like lightning.
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Mayor bradbury has been making a col
lection of city aud town reports of Saco and
has had three sets of them handsomcl,
bound an in sets of three volumes each
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b, laws of the town Of HAco' the date Of
winch Is unknown lTH were adopted
when ''eorge sutherland was clerk The
second set * pfaftcaiiV Inc same a. 'hls one
vault in the city clerks office. The third
set viii 90 tn th, office of the secretary of
s,,tp
fhiiadeipha fhbllc Ledger ne Maine
fishermen spread table on board Their
vessels that womb surprise the average
person. Barrels OF cabbage turnip' sweet
corn, hsh, meats canned goods ETC. are
included in the output. In fact, all the
articles necessary tor iirst-elass note are
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Mr.. II. Leland Thompson of Winthrop.
recently of the Rockland Tribune. has
bought the Thomaston Herald of Rodney
u Thompson, its owner for the past wear.
Work of grading and improying the
of th, belfast Memorial Building
= NOV. h,;ny dome under .firection of an
a,perienced landscape gardener
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Aroostook Herald There Is stretch
of twenty miles in this county where it looks
considerably like railroad. \ long trail
of smoke, made by the camp fires marks
the line across the sky. The western con
tractors, who have come here with patent
piows ami shovels, nave mai'e great snow