Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-08-05

Va. Miss Alice +. HsInes has been appointed
'a.1ostmaster at Readfel1, vice Mrs. Emma
= Fairbrother. resigned, and Mrs. Helen
" French, West Gardiner, vice +. +.
r0wle.
fatal accident occurred at Springvale
Thursday 4 variety show hsiliug from
Philadelphia and ON lis way from Milton
Mills TO Sanford, stopped at Moulion ;
ktirug store TO purchase soda, when The
lor.e became manageable and upset the
,arriage, instantly killing a child about i've
years old. and more or less injuring the
WYbther members of the company, five in
humber 49, H.
90 Hon Hall G. Burleigh of Vassaboro,
Nr l.. NJ. y. Stevens, of Portland. d. j.
4llahan, ESD, of Lewiston, and Hon. j.
T. Bass, of the Board of the Worlds Far
Managers for Maine. bad consultation in
Bangor Thursday. Mr.. Burleigh has re-
:eived word that some very essential fea-
ures TO have been added to the agricultural
,xhibit had been destroyed IN the fire i'll the
old storage building. Thursday he was
given authority 10 make the exhibit com
2ete according to his own judgment, At
ention will also be given To the pomologi.
al exhibit. $751;. 'e~ ID. J.. ~+
- The case Of l.. b Beane of Kocklanh vs..
he Grand Lo1ge, Ancient order of nited
Workmen. was before the court IN Port
and. Friday The husband of the plaintiff
loined the lodge at Jefferson and soon aft, 7
sas taken sick and went 10 hospital. The
lodge learned that he bad falsely repre-
sented his physical condition TO the exam
Iner and expelled him. He died soon after.
SThe widow now brings suit for $1,000 death
.,. benefit. claiming that bis expulsion was
regular not according to the rules of the
pa,lr,ler anil that he bad no chance to be
heard in his own defense before expulsion.
The Lewiston mill will shut down Satur-
.isy noon, August 9Th, for four weeks 4
vote of the directors was staken to that effect
Ron Friday forenoon. The mills have or
irrs in hand to run three. quarters of all
Dur looms till the lst of October" SAYS
kgent Barker. TREASURER Parker has been
n New York ihis week and has made ar
tangements with the buyers in regard 10
those orders So that they will not be can
relied We Will thus start up in four
eeeks with all the work We can do II
goes without saying are sorry TO do
khis" Agent Barker says that osing to
the stringency of the money market they
are obliged to do il.
Respecting the affairs of the Maine &
New Brunswick Insurance Company, a
kPortland man says that not one cent of con
federation passed between the Maine New
lsrunswick and the Commercial Alliance of
New York, the latter being the company
that was to absorb the Maine company 1t
is estimated that of the 1000 policy hold
RS of the Maiue & New Brunswick on the
books in January, ls93 there are about 1000
S.,ho followed the CO npauy right thro ig
10 the end. Among these there
fore, will be divided the residue of the re-
Il. serve fund that viii remain after settling
all claims. This residue is estimated tc
amount 10 about S25 900. and will be ap-
pointed under supervision of the attorney
" general and the Insurance commission. |,
q. is said that hut few policy holders went
into the alliance OUTSIDE OF those physically
w incapacitated, and that the agents OF the
is, old-line companies have had picnic among
he the scattered tiocks. The directors of the
% Maine and New Brunswick admit that they
have had all the experience in insurance
-. matters tina. they care for.