The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-11-02

| Fish and Game Commissioner Went
| worth has large spear at his office i'll
Bangor which was secured from up river
| poachers, who were found at night by
| Wardens Atwood and Robbins spearing
| trout. There were three men in the
party, and they had speared four trout
which were found in their canoe, which
| was left behind.
1t was at wedding, not far from Rock
land. The bride was ready but the groom
did not appear promptly on the scene,
SO a friend went to the foot of the stairs
| to see it he was nearly ready to come
down. In answer to the friends query
the voice of the groom was heard impa-
tiently to answer: Yes. yesi Got every
thing on but my Shirt"
A decided decrease in the long famous
Jersey herds of Winthrop is reported,
numerous shipments being made to
Ohio, where they know and appreciate
the value of Maine Jerseys Winthrop
has had the reputation of being one of
the best cheese and hutter towns in the
State of Maine, but the cheese and butter
factories are closed and the Jerseys can
not be fully utilized.
The largest marine windlass ever built
in this country was shipped from Bath
Iron Works to Cramps yard in Philaael-
phia, Thursday, to be placed on the new
Atlantic liner st. Paul. 1t occupied one
whole car
Cider is selling at ten cents a eallon i 4
Gardiner, and hay at six dollars per ton
in the barn.
Winslow B. Marston Of Waterville has
brought action against the Lewiston
Journal in the sum of SO, 900 and placed
an attachment on The Journal newspaper
plant. The suit is brought on account
of an extended illustrated article which
that paper published last spring, and
which Mr.. Marstcn objects to on the
ground that the article in question does
him great injury and injustice BY parad-
ing himself, his building and his mode
of living before the Whole world.
Twenty names have been secured and
the Gardiner Gun Club will organize in
few days.
DR.. A. G.. Young has retu, ned from
Detroit where he went to investigate the
cases of typhoid fever there. As yet he
| is unable to make any definite report.
A subscription paper is being circulate
ed in Bath which will pro badly lie pre-
sented at the next legislature, asking
that this collector, treasurer, street COM
| missioner and marshal be cleo ted BY the
citizens of that city hereafter.
Seventy-five years ago the people of
Vinalhaven were taxed for the support of
their ministers and churches, and many
citizens of that hustling town believe it
would be well to have such tax levied
now, for they claim 1t is almost impossi-
Bile under existing conditions to raise
the funds necessary TO support the
churhes.
The Friendship school ma'am who
was recently fined for whipping boy.
turned the table nicely upon the boys
mother who had made the charge against
her. She has made complaint against
the parent for having disturbed the
school, and fine similar 10 the one i'm
posed upon the teacher has been i'm
posed upon the parent.
The charter of the PASSPORT toll bridge
expires on the goth Of next Septern Der.
Seventeen hundred and fifteen dollars. is
the price to be paid for the lease of the
structure from the first of next month
until the expiration of the charter.
Some years ago W.D. Lewis went to
Camden and made purchases of valuable
property along the shore betweenC Camden
and Lincolnville. This has been hel d
for years awaiting the proper time for de-
yelopment. This year Col. G. Fl. Lewis,
brother, went to Camden and took
charge of the property, increasing it by
purchases until now he holds about three
miles of the finest shore in Maine COM
prlslng about 500 acres of land. The
holdings reach back to the mountain.
and one of the first movements of the
owners will be the construction of a
boulevard along it's base, parallel with
the Belfast road, from Camden to Lin
colnville.
The Belfast Gun Club will have a
grand shoot at their range Thanksgiving
day, and concert and ball in the even.
ing.