The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-05-11

More new jackets at Judkius & Dyer's.
l.. w. Weston and Ed Page are in
Augusta today.
Forrest Goodwin, Esq. went to Port
land yesterday.
Fine line of wall papers to select from
at Duntons.
Dr. NJ. l.. MARI may be found at his
former office in Milburn Block.
The first ripe tomatoes at Cairns,
Goodrich q Bartlett's. Try them.
Mrs. C. B. Ward was called from st.
Stephen \. B., to Lewiston Monday by
the critical illness of her father, Mr..
Chas. Bean.
W. +. Robbins has sold the new hick-
DRY bicycle that was on exhibition and
so much admired at his store to the son
of Dr. Robbins of Norridgewock
We learn from an exchange that Mr..
f. o. Head has become engaged in the
fruit and confectionery business in Rock
| land with partner, under the firm name
Wade 4 Head.
G. W. Bishop made rather hurried
visit to this place this week, arriving
Tues lay night and leaving by the early
train of Wednesday. Quite string of
horses were shown. but he made no pur.
chases.
The selectmen have appointed special
constables to look after the matter of
seeing that all dogs unlicensed and with
out collars are killed forthwith, in ac-
cordance with an act passed at the recent
session of the legislature.
The following FAMED enlisted men in
Co. f.. I'd Regt Inf, NJ. V. M, have upon
recommendation of Capt. Alonzo York,
been discharged for the good of the SER
vice: Frank W. Thomas. Ernest NJ.
Fox, Eugene NJ. Evans. Adelbert Ames
and Weston Stevens.
The summer schedule of, trains on the
Maine Central goes into effect the 18th of
next month, at which time we shall be
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connecting with the night pullman. and
we hope an early train to Boston Mon
day morning, and late one from there
Saturday night.
Inspector Gen. W. 5. Choate of Gov
| Cleaves staff and Major Chilcott of the
Second Regiment, NJ. V. Militia, inspect
ed Company f., Tuesday evening. They
report the company in good trim and the
company property in excellent condition
and well kept. Quite number of MEM
bers of the company were away on the
drive so that the men present did not
come up to the usual number
The lease of the Skowhegan trotting
park from the Somerset Central, Agricalt-
ural Society by NJ. T.Pooler has been con-
summatcd. and by the terms of the lease
Mr.. Pooler assumes the Indebtedness of
the society. The society retains the
right to the use of the park for one week
each wear for the annual show and FAIR
The lease is for fve years, with priv
ltSt vi GelcdslilS
At the annual meeting of the SkoWhe-
gan Steamer Co., held Tues day night, the
following officers were elected; Presi-
dent, l.. D. Murphy: viee-president, b..
s. Flagg; foreman, +. q. Head; clerk,
W. j. Estabro0k treasurer. Frank Pratt ;
standing committee, W. IL. Norton. Fred
Weld, Elmore Withee; auditing commit
tee, b. 5. Flagg, f. l.. Ford, f. +. Cor
don. The company voted to have rail
ing attached to their hose wagon so as
| carryto their coats and hats.
Registered at the lleseton the past
week were A. Morrill,. Bingham; G. fl.
Greeley, Bangor Geo Pooler, Hon. Omar
Clark, Carratunk; S b. Merrill, Bangor :;
j. C.. Niles, North New Portland f. B..
burlington. Fairfield Rob't Emery, Geo.
w. Bishop and daughter, New York !;
Hon Frank IIovey, L. B. Weston, Pitts
| field; Geo T. Osborne. +. Il. Osborne,
Peabody, Mass, Hon. Judge James Bur-
CESS. Bangor: 5. j. Martin and wife,
Denver; The Ladies' Cecllan Quartette
of Portland; Il. Alden Winthrop. J. H..
Fitzpatrick, Hartford. Conn, E. +. Gra-
ham, Syracuse, y. \.
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