The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1894-05-31
John Horne of waterville was in town

Geo. w. Cover, Esq, is on trip to
Boston this week.
VIM. B. Snow made business trip to
Gardiner on Tuesday.
Hon. Geo. II. Clarke, county commits
sioner, is in town, to-day.
Ladies' print wrappers all sizes SOC
each, two for 15c at W. IL. Wildes'.
Mr.. Palmer Taylor of Boston, was the
guest of l.. B. Hill and family, Wednes
day.
Sheriff E. p. Niles returned home from
his Dead River numbering operations
on Monday.
Lewia Houston of Sangerville, was in
town, Monday, en- route home ON his
wheel from visit in kennebec county.
The body of Archie Bushee, who was
drowned on Sunday, was Tuesday taken
to Truia, Canada, by his widow for
burial.
Remember the Republican caucus,
Saturday afternoon, in Engine hall, to
elect delegates to the County Conyen-
ton.
At the regular monthly meeting of
The Milburn Club, held Monday night
last, three new members were voted
into the club and one application re-
ceiyed.
Members of Russell Post or others
have borrowed Il dozen q. \. X. singing
books belonging to the Post and have
thus far neglected to return them. Such
are requested to leave them with Quart
er-master Bickford or at this office.
John J. Enneking, the Boston artist
who had been at the residence of John
Weston for about two weeks, left for his
home this morning. He anticipates
spending few weeks here in the early
autumn to make sketches of Skowhegan
scenery at that season.
Previous to taking stock June 22d,
and to reduce stock rs much as possible
Jas. Levin announces he will from now
to that date make the lowest prices ON
all goods in his stock. His line of
boots, shoes, etc, is all of the best
makes, and he has some great trades to
offer.
Clifton w. Arnold has received an APP
pointment of postmaster at Bland City,
the Coehti Mines. where it is estimated
that three thousand men will be at work
this season. Rivalry runs high between
two places situated about Il mile part.
Cliff was fortunate enough to have the
endorsement of Coy. Thornton aud
Surveyor Gen. Elesy.
+. X. Delano, our popular baker is
doing a particularly fine business in his
line this season, and in addition to his
large home trade, he has established
local branches in the towns of So. Nor
ridgewoek, Madison, No. Arson. Scion
and Bingham to which he makes daily
shipments. We learn that the residents
of these towns are showing their apprc-
citation of Mr.. Delano's enterprise, by
giving these branches a liberal patron
age.
About twenty feet of stone wall in the
rear of j. NJ. Arnold's residence slid out
some time during sunday night, the
leave in" taking "A respectable portion
of Mr.. Arnold's yard with it. This
wall was laid at the time the Carrabas-
set Co., built over their works, was
cemented from the outside, after which
the rocks were thrown behind the breast
works this made, promiscuously. Evil
IDENTIFY it was the continual settling of
these latter that caused the break
\ good sized audience was in atten-
dance upon ball game at the trotting
park yesterday, between nine members
of the Milburn club and the high school
team. 1t was an exciting game up to
the eighth inning, closely contested, and
both sides made plays to keep the
audience in good humor, partly phenom-
inal, mostly ludicrous, the latter pre-
dominating on the side of the Milburn
club. In the latter part of the game the
high school team clearly showed they
could stand up to nine inning game in
the best shade. took the lead, winning
by score of 2G to 10.