Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-26
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

II is said that Bangor will soon have II
fine stone passenger Maine Central depot
and new freight houses.
The name of the postoiIice at North Pay
mond. Cumberland county, has been
changed TO Wilson Springs.
The case of State against Fred Heal, the
fire bug, commenced at Bath Saturday and
was continued until Monday afternoon.
Steamer Concorlia. from Portland Fri
day, for Glasgow, returned Saturday on ac-
cont of a bhwser foning her propeller.
Mr. Tootbaker, a smclt fishermsn in Su-
samoa river, opposite Bath, broke through
| the ice Friday and hal narrow escape
| from drowning.
Frank Readon, who attempted Wholesale
slaughter in Portland, Frilsy, was bound
over, SATURDAY. IN $500 bonds to await the
action of the grand jury.
| Saturday morning it was rs below in
Lewiston. II below At Dsnvilla Junction.
Is below at Lisbon Falls, 10 h,.lo'r ct Grow
ley's junction. and - below ar Winthrop.
Samuel Wilougbhy OF Nashua y IT,,
was found dead in bed ut ihe rssi lence of
his brother, J s WilIoughhy. in RocShnl,
Saturday morning liz was "a year, of
age.
While working In the new Laeossia store
house. Friday evening leg of Willifm
Boston chief engineer of the Bi8defOr Ere
department., was broken in ,hree places by
pile Of boards falling on him.
TIE British schooner Pleasantville. from
| Liverpool, " s.. for Boston. arrived at
| BoG,hbay IIarbor, Friday night She lost
! - 4 IA a,,l is..I ;rf, Il
| ", having encountered heavy weather in Il e
1 Bay of Fandy.
Dr. Charles T.. Webster. leading pbysi-
| tian of Portland died suddenly Saiur.Iay
morning Of partial paralysis and pneumpnia.
| He graduated 1T Bopdoin in 1866 and as
the Medical School Of Mi,ine in 1869. H.
was 81 years old and had a wife and one
child.
| Citizens resiIirg in the vicinity of Deer
/ ing ami Msilen streets. porsItnd. have pre-
.ented Officer Firth, who captur Il the
! burglar, Irving, ith the sum of Ssi in
( morey. aecompsnie by written testi-
monial TO his efficiency and bravery. signed
/ By them.
| Lewis NJ. Wooihri 'ga of - Franklin
street. Boston. won the Boston Globe Pres
| idcu,isl crossing contest, Winning the -
per week for life. The vote was: ClcYv-
/ isnd. s54 ,9Gs; Harrison, 600 I59. The
winning guess wa. Cleveland, s5f ,92i !
Harrison, 609 43i.
Claim, Agent Hoal,ou Of the Bo.ton &
Maine Railway was in Lewiston Satur lay
making further Investigations about the
goo}s stolen from the Boston depG; ol that
rcnd II seems that the merchandise was
Z tto, II. s.zr 80
posed Of il in Lewiston for less than s!5e.
I Part Of the goois bage been recovered.
Dexter White, carpenter enapleypi b.
/ the Wgrumbo Wogien Company, Lisbon
Falls. ~h5Ie patting flush boarts snthe dam
/ Friday afternoon. slipped into the water
aud vent over the dam on The Upraam
eie He was paIlesi out by Bert Lombard
s1si George crowther and carried into the
/ dry house, where he was soon revived with
out any serious iajnfy-
/ The present owners Of tn. Bath Dasly
/ Times and American Sentinel. Major II. a. .
Storey, his sen. A. G. shorsy, The manag-
ing editor, and his brother. W. s. shosey.
4 Bath book tinsis.r. have disposed Of the
| property and will rssirr fresh the mana g"-
mens Jan. A syndicate, ~ ~hom Jsiin
o. patfen If Bath is the cisief raons, e,l
1 n,an, has bought the entire plsnt.
I Oscar Peavey ,22 YEAR, OF age Of Charles
ton, is n,ysterieusiy missing. Wien lass
seen by any member Of his family h. tfs
the bone Of his sister. Mrs Bss.i .rnir
! MAYO Of Bangor. telling her that b. wss
I going 10 Boston He tsM other per.efs.
however. shat he was going bunting This
was last september ard regar,iar his
{ = he~eahontx since that lime nothing na.