The Portland daily press., 1895-11-05
BRIEF JOyTlNGS.

November day.
3 This morning the annual commemora
tive requiem mass for the late Bishop
Bacon will be celebrated at the Cathedra
at 8 O'Clock and on Wednesday morning
q similar commemoration for the latt
Miss Winifred Kavanagh, who gav'
Kavanagh hall to the diocese.
The Lincoln Club will receive election
returns at the club tonight. All Repub
licans are cordially invited to be presen
and hear the news.
The trees in Lincoln Park are being
will make them more symmetrical ant
graceful next year.
The announcement in severali papers
that Vaughan's bridge is closed, is al
error. The bridge is open to public trav-
ell. 1t is Portland bridge which is closed.
The October term of the Superior Court
adjourned finally yesterday. The No
yember term will..begin today.
| The Maine Historical Society Library
Baxter Hall} will be open each Tuesday
evening until further notice.
The police for the past three months
have seized 1S9 gallons of whiskey, Il
gallons of rum, 2,062 gallons Of beer
2, $50 gallons of ale. four quarts Of port
IA quarts of gin, one pint of brandy, Al
quarts of wine and five gallons of aIco
hol They have made 81 arrests, and
out of these 90 have been convicted
The amount of fines and costs imposed
for the past three months is $2,013.37.
The hour of leaving for the Harpswel
steamer has been changed from 2. 80 p. M
to 200 p. m.
The Little Samaritans' Aid Society
will meet at Miss McGregnr's, 1916 Spring
street today at T. 30 p. m. A full atten
dance is requested.
The bark Nellie M. SIade arrived from
Cape Breton yesterday after a.rough pas
sage, but no damage was done.
During the trip of the steamer Bay
State last Thursday, Mr.. Hardy of the
firm of Henry Thayer & Co. of Cam
bridge, Mass, was found stricken with
paralysis.in his berth, on the arrival Of
the. boat in Portland. on Friday morning.
He was returned on the boat to Boston.
Fort Allen Park is being graded and
returned Contractor Flanagan is do.
ing the work.
Architect Fassett of this city is a,
work on the plans for new hotel to be
erected by. F. II. Harris at Boothbay..Har
Dor The hotel is to contain $50 sleeping
rooms and will be provided with all the
modern Improvements.
The tug Belknap, Captain McDuffie,
returned Sunday night with the bark Ed
mond Phinney from Boston which took
in case oil at that port. She will COM
plete her cargo with lumber for Pays
andu, S. A. In spite of the alarming
rumors thaG were circulated Captain
McDuffie.. reports pleasant trip.
The Belle franklin brought in 20, 600
mixed fish yesterday.
There were eight lobster arrivals yester-
day. The Blanche, $3.50; Kingfsher,
2, 800; Electric Light, 5000; Kate and
Mabel, s, 800 Minnie Davis, 1000; Chap
ell Bros, 5000; Elizabeth Beal, $500;
steamer Mary Jane, 4,500
The Record Publishing Company has
filed articles of incorporation with the
register of deeds. Capital stock, SO, DOC
nothing paid in. The par value of shares
is 500. The incorporators are Charles
Waldron of Vassalboro and William S.
Denny and c. Thornton Libby of Port.
land
The last piece of special iron work fol
the Cape Elizabeth electric railroad, the
frog at the crossing of the city electric
line on Middle street, is expected to ar.
rive today or tomorrow.
Cogawesco Tribe No. s, I. o. r. NJ,
will confer the Warriors degreee this eve
ming.
Portland Lodge of B. P. o. E., held 6
social session last evening and entertained
a large number of visitors. A pleasing
entertainment was provided and an ex
cellont lunch served. 1t was most en-
ioyable occasion.