The Portland daily press., 1892-12-10
BRIEF JoTTiNGs.

Fine spring like day yesterday.
The old building, corner of
Milk and Fore streets, is being thorough
ly repaired.
The tug Mary B. Curtis, having fin
ished her summers work in Back Cove,
has gone on the marine railway for re-
pairs.
Frank Berry of Topshan1, who was SO
seriously injured at the Democratic cele-
bration there short time ago, is at the
Maine General Hospital.
Linemen are engaged in erecting new
copper wire circuit for the New England
Telephone and Telegraph Company be-
tween Portland and Boston for the sole
use of the brokers' Offices in Portsmouth,
Newburyport, Salem, LowellI and Law
renee. The line will be 255 miles long,
and Newburyport is now receiving the
wire.
Car 81 of the Deering line is now used
as spare car. Car SO of the Spring
paint.
At the monthly meeting of the Young
Mems Republican Club next Monday
evening supper will be served at s
o'clock. Hon. George NJ. Seiders, sena-
tor-elect from Cumberland county, will
address the club.
Mr. Oleson, Swede, who is employed
by A. L. jacobson on Union street, fell
in a fit at the jewelry store of A. john
son in Monument square about noon
yesterday. By the fall he received bad
cut.
Yesterday noon Marshal SWEET received
a telegram from J. F. Buzzell of Old
town, stating that the Arabian woman
and child whom parties in Boston have
been wanting for some time, had been
found in that town.
Schooner Alva, Gammadge, brought
5000 live Holsters, and Chapel Brothers,
Stone, 1000 to G. W. Marston & Co. yes
terday
Members of Bosworth Post will attend
the funeral of their late comrade, James
Moseley, at East Deering, Sunday after
noon at 23O. Barge will leave Bosworth
Post Hall at 1.45 p. m.
The Manhattan brought large fir eight
and two passengers yesterday. The pas
sage was one Of the worst experienced.
Four boiler makers came from New
York and are at work on the boilers.
Mr.. w. L. Wescott's men are repairing
D,-JoT o. No A1l;o+arfc
Bosworth Relief Corps, No. 1, was Or
ganized May 6, 1859, and to May 81, 1892,
they have earned by entertainments ST.
233. .9S. Out Of this amount they paid the
Soldiers and Sailors Monument Associa-
ton S11, 1,277, and the balance they have
expended for charity to needy and sick
families of soldiers and sailors of Port
land and vicinity.
The Ladies' Circle of the West Metho-
dist church will hold sale of fancy and
useful articles in the vestry next We'd
nesday and Thursday afternoons and
evenings.
Rev. DR.. Henry Blanchard will give
the gospel temperance address in the
Gospel Mission service tomorrow evening
at 7.3O o'clock instead of 8 p. m. The
public are cordially invited.
Judge Virgin has sent to the clerk OF
courts of Waldo county his decision as
referee in the equity case of Hiram E.
Pierce VS.. Eben Sanborn, executor. The
decision is sealed, to be opened at the
January term of the Supreme Judicial
Court.
Hon. James Nutting of Perham has
started box of apples for the Colum-
bian Exposition.
J.R. Libby's store will be open this
evening.
The Pope Manufacturing Company is
circulating throughits agents petitions to
Congress for the establishment of de-
partment of labor and schools of instruc-
ton in road building.