The Somerset reporter., 1896-06-25
SOMERSET PICK-UPS.

1880 - 80 , 'Ai9' ''"HHa5 morning ldht.
Several houses were entered ami some
money obtained.
The Sebastieook y Moosehead railroad
company has filed It's location Of exten.
sion and tie same has beer approved bv
the county commissions.
The eorones.s jury upon tie death Of
James Gardiner, who vas run over
near Pittsfeld, Wednesday. find that the
Name Central railroad company is III
no way responsible
Rufus Burns Of Plttsheld. me1 with A
painful accident, Saturday afternoon. BY
being thrown from his carriage. one
of the reins broke while he vas driving
on Peltorna Ave, and the horse sudden
ly turning threw Burns out. badly
sprainns the wrist Of his right arm.
Haggett, the young Norlldgewock
burglar who disappeared la-t Friday
was captured in Augusta and brought
to Norridgewock, Wednesday He
waived examination and was committed
to jail till September, being unable to
get bail
Postmaster Bradburys house at
Fairfield, wa entered Wednesday night.
by burglars. Entrance was made by a
front window and the keys to the post
office and purse containing quite a
sum of money were taken The keys
were found later IL a. alley-way oil
Main street.
The graduating exercises Of the Fair
field high school occurred at the Opera
house, Friday evening. Tie names Of
the graduates together with the parts
follow: "Francis Parkmane Maurice
Films Hoxie, American Humorists''
Albert Nye Pratt. A number Of the
junior class also had parts.
The following young ladies and
gentlemen were among the speakers
from Fairfield at the commencement ex-
ercises OF Gobnrn Classical Institute
Familiar Melodies. Grace Eyangehne
Bradbury; "Our Duty To Cuba, Carl
Cotton; "Fads, Ethel Louise Totmau
maine statesmen, Orrin A Learned.
James Gardner of Pittsheld. an old
man, 50 years OF age, was struck. We'd
nesday, P. NJ. by the Flying Yankee and
instantly killed He apparently threw
himself before the engine as it was
nearing .the crossing just east OF that
village, and his body was horribly
mangled. It was evidently case OF
suicide
b b. Bowden Of Detroit, had a very
narrow escape from serious injury
Saturday. He was at work on a staging
on the addition to X. II. Tibbetts' barn
the building of which he has charge.
when the staging fell, precipitating him
to the scatiolding near the ground. He
escaped with some minor injuries and a
severe shaking ny,
T. X. Atkinson, civil engineer Of the
Sebasticook X Moosehead railroad was
in Pittsiteld this week. Nj Atkinson
has completed the working survey of
the road from Mainstream to Cam
bridge village and the contract has
been let to W. T. Davis of Boston. foI
the construction of the same. The
distance from Main stream to Cam
bridge is ) miles, = less than 10y the
way of Harmony village. Providing
the weather proves good from now
until July, the road will be completed
sufficiently To run trains to Mainstream
says the Advertiser.
Wednesday night Il fire occurred al
Detroit which came near DESTROYING the
village. About II o'clock the stable OF
John Gilmore was mass of flames and
soon the two story house and stable OF
G. G.. Butler and j. w. Bean slaughter
house were beyond saving. The village
has no protection from fire, bat a buckle
brigade was soon formed and did then
utmost to keep the flames from spread
ing. Aid was summoned from PittstielC
and the fire department promptly re
sponded, but the fire was under contro
before they arrived, Gilmores loss wa,
fully covered by insurance. &. c. But
Ter had no insurance and his loss is es
timated at about $500. J. W Bean'i
loss " i'll be about $500: no insurance.
If il required an annual outlay O.
$4,000 10 insure a family against am
serious consequences from an attack Il
bowel complaint during the veal ther
are many Who would feel il their duty
to pay ii; that they could bot all ,rd t,
risk their lives, and those OF their famil,
for such IA amount. Any one can ge
this insurance for - cents, that hein.
the price OF hottie of Chamberlain
Collie. Cholera aud Diarrhoea Remedy