Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-11

at her uncle's, j. W. Yeaton Mrs. Car
roll Farrar is at her fathers, l. C. Jack
son.-Wm. Phelan met with quite q
loss Sunday, he had two colts in a pasture
and Monday morning he found one of them
dead. He thought at first he had got into
stump fence and injured him but he has
made up his mind that the other colt kicked
him to death, he has noticed he was cross
| to him. He was nice colt, three or fur
years old and it is quite loss.
Somerset.
| PALMYRA.
Rev. VIM. Pettegrew of Oakland,
preached in the South Union schoolhouse
July LIST. After the forenoon service he
| baptized three young men.-Mrs. G.. M.
Jewett went TO Sullivan last week, to visit
her daughter, Mrs. A. L. Chase.-Rsndall
| McCrillis who had cancer removed from
his lip one year ago, is failing. Frank
Farnham is making extensive repairs on his
| buildings Haying is the order Of the day !;
the crop better than last year.-Grain that
was sowed this spring is thickly mixed with
mustard. L was in the grass seed, if not,
how came it in the grains Will some one
tell us ?-E. II. Tibbetts has sold his farm
and will move to Pittsfeld, where he will
carry on the milk business.-Henry Shaw
lost horse last week by stake bling stuck
into him. 1t is slow making hay; as it
either rains every day or is cloudy.
BINGHAM.
1t is rumored about here that F. A. Carl
ton of Norridgewock, expects to have a
$1,000 "free-for-alr race az Elmwood park
in October-Mrs. d. T.. Foster visited in
in Madison last Thursday. &C. H..
Clark and two sons, Nernal and
Rodney went to Norridgewock Thursday
Miss Theresa Donehue went to Water
vile, Thursday, where abe will work as
dressmaker Ed Fogg. fireman on the pas
senger, saw a large buck deer near Emb-
den, Saturday. Deer are getting quite
plenty around here The logs are jamming
badly along the Kennebec. At Carratunk
falls there is a jam nearly half mile in
length.-E. A. Merliman, ex-editor of the
Madison Bulletin, was in town the 9TH
II. NJ. Eastman, our express messenger, ar
rived Friday afternoon. He has been
on a vacation. Moore of
Moscow, found man in his cellar
one night recently. Mr.. Moore followed him
but he escaped. F. H. Colby expects to
get his driving crew past here this week.
B. F. Adams expects to move in
to his new barbeIing room in two
weeks.-The new brick addition to ]. J.
Lander's hardware store is nearly complot-
ed.-Last week the rear drive was at East
Branch Lib Webster, man over
60 years old who has been pro-
prietor of the hotel at Carratunk
for years is just learning to smoke
Senator A. p. Williams and wife of San
Francisco, Cal, were guests of the Bing-
ham hotel, Friday. Saturday they went to
Fairfield. Frank Fitzsimmons of the Forks
was kicked badly in the stomach by an ugly
horse the 5.h.-W. G. Thompson of Wa
bash, Ind, was at hotel Bingham the 9Th.
f. A. Merrman of Madison, M. M.
Thompson and Austin Dinsmore of this
place, finished measuring the Somerset
be fl miles 81 feet long-Mrs. Joel
car Landers' this summer.-Conduc-
tor ID. L. Foster was unable TO fill
his place last week There are three men
at work Strengthening up poles and repair
ing the Postal Telegraph Co.'s wire.-Mr.
l.. Leighton, wife and son of Bangor, are
boarding with Mrs. Sarah Milliken, this
week.-Asher Moulton is still quite sick
but at last reports was gaining Som
erset Railroad Co. are making some changes
| in their tracks at Carratnpk Falls.
Miss May Jordan Of Skowhegan, is
| boarding at Mrs. Sarah Milllken's-
Lightning entered the Postal Telegraph
| Co.'S Office at North Arson giving Agent
Hovay severe shock during the shower
Saturday AT Madi.on lightning struck and
burned barn, belonging to VIM. Preble,
together with two horses and farming tools
| 500 insurance. tville Cassidy moved to
Skowhegan Saturday Train dispatcher,
G. II. Foster of Oakland, spent Sunday
with his psrents.-Sewall Dinsmore was
down river on business Saturday Henry
Washburn was in Skowhegan on business
Saturday Miss Nina Page Of Carratunk,
was in town Saturday Arthur Jordan is to
| work for Granville Goodrich during haying.