Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-06
BUSY NEWPORT.
The Place Taking 4 Long Stride
10 Way Of PlNpalty.
4 $4,000 Salt fox Damages lo' In.
jl'ies Brought BY SksBhegan Naa.
The N9rk OF killing Out Rum Sellln.
in Richmond Being Pushed.

Special to the kgssEBEc JoUasAL.l =.
NEwroGr, April One Of the success
ful musicsl and scC!a! events of the season
| 10 this place was the c2ncer, and bal. given
lat aIght by the Ne-Eo.t Military Band
rGere Was large audience a st;eniance.
and the applause which was acc: riei the
different performer. vas so LIBERAL that in
most cases they were obliged to respp ar.
Az the Dali the & 5oc was pretiy nearly fuil
Of dsr s's the orchestra being led by Mr.
Hall Of Carmel, Wiz has qlite popularity
| here 10 Ihs. capacity. The order was
a iofg one compr.ing eighteen dances,
ou; they vent Of il a most lively snd in
tefes,l1g manner. iqs in lsr rge measure to
the sctvIy and efficiency Of the II or direc-
| 10. aud h.s aide. Refreshments were
-ervsi IN the upper hall. and the ladies Of
| the place had provided for TIL. part Of the
| entertainment ia the msnner for which they
| have loDz been noted. The band va.
| organized I,sre some NE in the latter part
| Of the tall, and are nov under the leader
| 'hlp OF Mir. Wilbur Miles, who has been
prominent IN mls!csl matter, here for
coed any years. Though made up 10
/ 80 as'1t Va b4hffIS VII nave Itu no
| *. etisny., they seem to be making good
| yrcg'ess. .ud should be encouraged TO keep
| N good band is al important element
| IN lively town.
| Bnnle shaw. SOD Of Mr.. F. NJ. Shaw,
al # some fourteen years had = verv mar.
roE cscsps from serious If jury last >Itu:-
lay, Ha was on beam in the barn, about
| twelve fltt from The hlor. when a rope
in wbi,h he was ptt:ingioo much confidence
went osck On him, and down ne went His
left arm vas brok' "a bu, luckily he escaped
wlih no further i. aries. D;. Harvey set
| The broken bone, aud the you" gster is now
| ut sad about, but will carry his srm in q
sling for s0me time yet.
The vi,itor to Newport, in whose mind
Ihe ulics Is photographed d a, it exsted and
went along for q good many years up to
quite recently, now notes very sgreesble
| chsnge in the industrial aspect The ne .
Eoolen mill. for the construction of wh.ca
the town is indebted to the enterprise of
few citizens who made up their minds thst
II wGul1 he useless to vat for soms out !
s,te's to come in and We tn. IN s.art, IL |
now paltia " in opers!i IN, and will soon b. /
running 10 Its full capacity Of Fix sets. Ii |
cer,sinly presens thrifty appearance that |
has not ot fore been shown in Newport for
yess, when the operatives are seen on the |
stret., coming ffcm or going @ their work
Families are mGvlng n te'e from outside, !
and already sGrCiiy If tenements is no
ticed The men VINO hsys the capital say in 1
: manner which msy be regarded IS mean /!
NJ 79meih-g, that more hoUsss must b. +.
built ths season. 1hs other new enter /
prises re, the Condensed Mix FActory /
about VIII b much has been said in the /
Pep rs oi toe ate. il mskir ( progress. aud |
1t IA ,xpeCted that in the esrly part |
I Juce nay vi. be tuning out |
the uanufsc u'ed product in lsrge |
qIsuii'y. This will be a little later diam |
sSs trst xpecied tu. 1t is ffe rule that II
lakes n ora ime than enters in.o the aver-
Ige caicula ion, TO start up any new thing |
of srY considerable magnitude Much is .
expected Of 'hiB mix Industry, and there i
are II Any people in all psrts Of the State. /
Tno sFe sssiting the issue with special IT. /
ieresi. II & proves 10 be so desirable r /
ihlng as many think they have ample rea
40n to bel lleve 1t will, several similar fsCto
res will at once be set in operation in other /
places, I
The Shsv EIruae was purchased last No |
yember - Mr. W II Weymouth. who 7.
came from " -, pEefe he vas successful /
snfl,ri 70. I've 'esrs ani he saws that
ihe llti,c., b-ss ID e Ae taak pcs, 5ss,op
ha4 teen al aed mnrr than he t 7 Jec.td !,
Thare has heel INT fe~ NIGHTS VITA ihe I
icusc hs'rO. h5en pretty w-l 1i,,d vita /.
Iests or regular s'dsIs, sri OIL quite .
.gm ~ ct occasions =; has been re.esaty
20 TT up cl.s in order y1tt al IN 'h.
NENh a cha -,' - sleep TIL Sut~
Flous AAs fcr = uumeer # wears hM cor
e.
,nl alresdg the IsutlnIt las receicod Nd .
from bir Brown Of Bottom, bat be vii be
asrc ss us1s, this sum ner, ard thss he viii
bfng slo- ( a house fulI. When Iir
W. ul1ula ~s- st MID he kept a srriray /.
: a.an-snce house, ~ j he is doing the same
ta.ug b =, 5a1 ay hs sgccs 80 s- lard, /
ord. he most t12ctus.ly gives the .
lts 10 ttose who lii to ssy tn much i
q ,urlsh that nc hotc' c4n be run in decent /
manner unless rumselhng IS carried on as
part Of the business.
BI: lt;le snow is to be seen here now,
and the frost what ,here is, is coming out
Of the ground rapidly.
The Fast Pond Nsnf. Co perfected an
organization montsv, April witt the /
election of T.. ". shaw. president; s. p. /
J Idsira treasurer; p. l. Bennett, W. |. /
l. avitt, A f. Harry, W. X. Shaw, direc- /
jois. Ctri,si .tocs $50, 600, smo Int paid /
IN, ou0. The business Of the company /
IS the manufacturing Of ladies all wool
dress goods, The company have lease of
ths woolen mill erected by the Newport
Msnf Co. for a term Of ak yesrs.
Ihs annual meeting Of he Meridian Hall
}. Vas held April b. ss~hlch the officers
re eIec,eI ss follows II. b. ia ,klff
pres :. L. PiGn,mer vice pres +. NJ. |