The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-03-05
Baby cried,
Mother sighed,
Doctor prescribed : Castoria!
BRIEF JoTTINes.

The total registered vote of the city is
1856.
The schooner Eagle of Bangor arrived
in the harbor yesterday with her jib-
boom gone.
Misses Cobb and M. J. E. Clapp, with
Mrs. Matt S. Hughes, are taking great
interest in the work of providing place
for sick working girls to be taken care OF
who now have to go to the Greedy hospi-
tai.
The special car for Westbrook that
will take Bosworth Post tomorrow to
visit Cloudman Post, will leave at 6.25
p. m.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Women's Maine Indian Association will
be held in the First Parish house, Con
gress street, at o'clock p. m.
The Portland Evangelical ministers
will meet in Y. M. c. A. hall at 30
this morning.
The LOYAL Legion will hold meeting
to be followed by banquet on Wednes-
day, March Z, at the Falmouth.
Driver Wakefield, of Machigonne No.
/, extinguished fire in chimney at
No. 1874 Free street, Saturday.
The beautiful spring weather contin-
ued Saturday and Sunday.
The steamboat inspectors will give
their decision in few days as to the liza
bility for the collision between the Mary
w. Libby and the Elizabeth City on Feb
ruary 18th.
The banquet committee of the Board
of Trade held meeting Saturday to
perfect arrangements for the dinner to
be given the State Board March Goth.
Work on Portland bridge draw will be
recommended on the goth inst.
Miss Grace Enos, nine years old,
daughter of J. Il. Enos of Boyd street,
was badly bitten Saturday by young
St. Bernard dog, owned by G. A. Rounds,
the grocer. The dog had a sore on its
neck, and it is thought the child touched
the sore. The dog was killed.
Judge Aldrich has dismissed the suit
of the Municipal and Police Telegraph
Company against the Gamewell Fire
Alarm Company, for alleged Infringement
of patents, and ordered the Municipal
Company to pay costs.
There were 2S arrests last week, % for
drunkenness.
There will be meeting of the Central
Labor Union this evening.
Pilot Scott Oliver had relapse after
bringing in the steamer Hermann from
! Antwerp, Saturday, and is seriously i'll
at his residence on Newbury street.
Woodbine Lodge will pay fraternal
visit to Ruth Lodge of Auburn, Wednes-
day, taking the special over the Grand
Trunk at 5 p. m. About 125 members
will go.
Ivy Rebekah Lodge, I. o. O. F., will
entertain Onward Lodge of West Paris
and Mt. Pleasant of South Paris, March
24th
While cleaning a pickerel II inches
long at Lombard's fish store Saturday,
Mr.. Daggett found in its stomach an
iron carriage bolt, four inches long.
Charles Decelle, aged %, was arrested
by the Boston police Saturday night in
that city, at the request of Marshal
Trickey. He is supposed to be one of
the gang that broke into Bernstein Bros.
and stole clothing and jewelry An Off
Ger will go to Boston and bring Decelle
here.
The liquor deputies made seizures Sat
urday at SAL and IS Commercial street, s
State, 43 Centre and 342 Fore streets.
Ivanhoe Lodge K. of P.will confer the
rank of Esquire tomorrow evening.
Mrs. Robert Ingalls,, of High street,
will entertain the Samaritans this even
ing. There will be turkey supper,
music, recitations and other attractions
1t is said that a gentleman by the
name of Green, who thoroughly under
stands the wooden business, has been in
South Portland for some time with a
view to starting wooden mill in the
plush mill building. Mr.. Green is of the
opinion that such business would be
successful.
The Dominion Steamship Company
have purchased new steamer, which
will be named the Hamilton. The new
boat will run to this port but it is doubt
full if it will be seen here this season.
A small boy named Hollywood was
run over by a hack near the Union station
Saturday evening. 1t was said that the
driver did not stop to see how badly the
boy was injured, but drove rapidly on.