The Portland daily press., 1894-09-21

Jessie Moore, of Ellsworth, was at
work Friday, at Hall's upper mill. In
some way he got entangled in the belt,
and his arm was twisted off below the
elbow. It is not known how long he
Was in the mill before he was found, as
the mill is not running.
Notwithstanding the full train service
has been resumed on the Maine Central,
special, with over 40 cars followed the
land, Saturday afternoon from Water
vile.
While W. C. Holt. the noted guide of
Hanover, and Mr.. John A. French were
coming from Richardson one day recent
~, they saw but a short distance from
ter of the road. The moose followed
them a short distance and though the
temptation was great to shoot they really
saw him trot Into the woods.
Aroostook valley Lodge, No. So,
i. %. Of, of Caribou, has purchased a
piece of property in that town, which
will be converted into a fine business
block with lodge rooms. in third story.
There is more or less excitement about
Milo concerning an alleged wild man,
who is supposed to be putting in his
time in the woods along the Bangor &
Aroo stock railway, between Milo and
Sebec.
A COW belonging to Edward Tober of
East Vassaboro, met with q singular
nofh ho 9TH 10 hal,
led behind the wagon, she threw herself
down and choked to death.
A Swanvllle citizen dug potatoes. for
several hours last Sunday morning be.
fore his attention was called to the fact.
He was former superintendent of the
Sunday school, and an explanation was
called for. He said: i was SO elated
perhaps over the election l had forgot
about the Sabbath" He was nominee
on the Peoples Party ticket.
The first of the month a carload of
-four was received by Bragg, Cummings
& Co., of Bangor, and two barrels were
from the west side to the Exchange
street yard, and in the morning the -four
in the barrels had been stolen. The case
was put into the hands of detective,
who traced it tosslx.. fam lilies on the west
side, and they were given an opportun
ity to settle.
The Androscoggin county commission
ers met Tuesday and looked over the
evidence presented i'll the Poland road
matter, and decid ed that public conven-
fence did not require the building of
road over the land of Hiram Kicker Il
Sons. This is a victory for the Rickers
and the town of Poland, who contested
the prayer of the petitioners for the
road.
The lookup at Phillips has been con-
verified into boarding house, where the
boarders pay their own board. This is
creditable to Phillips, and here's hoping
it won't have to build new lookup.
The Oxford Democrat say ats all
very we'll to laugh at the farmers upon
the edge .of the great Maine woods
who complain that the deer are Fostering
them and eating their crops, but the
Democrat last week saw a field of
beets about mile and half from Paris
Hill with the tops all eaten off by deer.
The Kennebec Democrat of this week
announces that with this issue the plant
has been purchased by the Maine Demo-
GRAFT Publishing Company OF Aug usta,
from which city it will be issued every
Wednesday. The paner is to be en-
larged to eight pages, sander the title of
the Maine Democrat, and will advocate
the true principles of Democracy in ma
tonaI, state and local. affairs. 1t is I'M
derstood the paper is to be made the or
gan of that faction of the Democrats
controlled by what is termed the plum
Trust". L.W. Mason will be business
manager.
The people of South Bristol have signed
unanimously petition for the removal
of the porgy factory or Johns Bay, the
proprietor of the Summer House report
ing that unless the nu sancc is removed
he cannot open his hotel next year.
The works on Linekin's Bay are also OPP
posed, and notice has been sent to
managers of those factories calling their
attention to the Maine law, which for
bids the defiling of navigable waters of
the state by throwing into them fish
refuse.
A New Remedy for Diphtheria.
ro,,rooopfof Of bo Now VorI1 d oo~J