The Republican journal., 1896-10-29
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

MAINE MATTERS. At Lewiston Oct.
18th the coroners jury in the case of
Mabel Howard returned a verdict that
Miss Howard came to her death in Lewis
ton. oct. ID, by blood poisoning, induced
by a criminal operation performed by one
Dr. G.. l.. Crockett. A warrant for Crock
EFT : arrest has been issued. DR.. Crockett,
who had been out OF town ten days, is a
graduate Of Boston University, and came
to Lewiston about four years ago. He has
been prominent in foot ball and out door
sports: also in local spalTing matches.
Early in the present political campaign he
stumped the State for Bryan. He has
been in local politics to some extent and
has served as a common cOunclman....
Capt. Abram Osgood of South Portland,
who sailed the yacht Dorothy O. the
past summer, dropped dead at the wheel
at little before 3 o clock Friday afternoon.
The tug Ben Hur was towing the Dorothy
Q TO winter quarters and just as the end
O. HOlycke wharf was reached Capt.
Osgood, who was at the wheel, fell to the
deck and when help reached him he was
found to be dead. Heart disease was
probably the cause. Elmer Z. Wilson of
Portland, died at the hospital in
Bangor Thursday, October 18th the result
of gun shot wounds. He was brought to
Bangor on the noon train from Bancroft.
He had been hunting and his gun was
accidentally discharged while taking it
out of the wagon. His arm was blown to
pieces. He was engaged in the grocery
business III Portland, and leaves a wife
and one child..... Some OF the very good
,,en,ln III The town of Winthron wanf Tho
sala az the sunday nevsna,,e, si,nnrassad
TLav have haen t3lking If owe, If !, nuhlic
,,,s..t;,,.. AND l,ava raaclad tho noncInsion
tla4 tbev all wu11Id be better off without
The Sunday name, indian u TeaUne
arod = znars ranresentative, eIect from
Caribo1 died Thnr.fiav Oct 15tb If
bna,t disease lie was . MAJ, oenarallv
l,,-,d AMI ,ee,,..nta,l and }is doatb oa,sas
,,,a,,. In ,,o,,in IN, w Ti1hat+S ~
Nt.+s,,n hos laa, o,rastod FOO, 1ao,;,o a
b,f,v dyuoh+4r of Miss 5a,r;a FIlis on
tho Gnn,.fn, nf Tohn W aa+l,ers i'm
,I.4r,ru, Superintendent sanLo,n of
+ba Maine Insane Uos,ital denies +he
,e,,.,,+ that ,n,i,f]Arer HIND nf EidGafnrd
H.. La,,, ro,,,c,,od fro1,, rrbon7aStn, 10
h,,g,,.+, Worl at tho 4tl5ines ) snpa-
Tow JIafa:s nev bn,,se !, rlIS,Tortb is
haino. ,,,.bod alon,r ana tho house viii he
ready Tor occupancy III March or April....
pom the petition OF Calais parties ask
i,'S nm injunction Oh the court to restrain
tle county commissioners anu treasurer
nom paving any Part OF the Subsidy voted
nv NE ''unty 70 tI4e railroad the Judge at
A3thla7 ocl' lplA reported the case 70
'ae l"4- court aNHing Tor decision at the
e'4'le9I "tte posi- Dc, IA Bangor siecIH
7"}@ quay @"llu W nHe q LeVaAt' tle
"e'''lE ! Iut.9'' ana heneI smith me
S So. '-l"l Icl' nave posted net OF :! 700
W '--,e ','tS Inlay uncover Is eieete" IIeSl-
OCA'' tNe iItr coinage PoIlcy VIII De
'o 'i'Ne, VI, curing li'e coming adln!hiSlfa-
l'.i' II money n"S bceh deposited IN
III GalA' "Aele II may remain tour years.
w. NC lNli'flLi' llf"''l,3iit eSIlilialeS lha'
ioe' VI Iuiii'eI WIZ oe 0"t on
"A a A'"SlooA ""leIS Obs season requiring
liit l"ooI W ~ men oct 1th TWO
!0"H- i'TH III 'lle elnIioS OF u A. Vat
N'n w IeSI"e Isle, aug l-o pols' OF
lol"'ots ~ ~ Io"I -, rom one measured
t'lie va ?iouio' ne GROUND was very
lie"' 'NlnS " recent rams anu tle rows
"eIG Hol '''i'i N"Ie''. go ne oAloIu oouh,
elIl eIHllce Ass0cla'lon organized
~, l2ui WIN JuuSe T. w. woodbury.
VI oeliie, PIesluen'' Judge I +; MT
'.i'''I w. -'oa ""S' hiSa wee pleSiueh,' o.
T. any W 'oou.h rams, second, >. r.
~ uil So, W OAlolu' miro, arthur L. fofoes
Tlo.. $500 "'ih treasurer, ~