Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-10-26

| Game Warden F. NJ. Perkins of Brad
! ley. last week. took 1900 iaudlocked sal
mon from the Auburn hatchery 10 Jack
! man TO distribute the fish in some of the
| ponds IN that vicinity.
| 1t is understood that there is a move
| looking towards the further develop
snent Of the Phillips water power ny
| building a stone dam and adding n new
and larger water wheel.
Last spring y. V. Webb Of Oceanville.
lost tin pail in his wen. II sank. one
day last week the pail was found float
ing in the Well. The conundrum now
being asked is: what caused the pail
@ rise?
Miss Stella Sanford picked some
branches of raspberry bushes. Satur-
| day last. upon which We're 80 ripe her
ries and 1ao green ones and sent them
To the Reporter as q freak of the sea
son. Somerset Reporter.
Daniel Dyer of Winterport. went into
ais barn last Monday morning and
found that during the night a portion
Of his tie-up floor had given away ana
several of his cattle were SO injured
that he was obliged to kill three Of
them.
Three plates of baked beans piled
high, three fried eggs. five pieces Of
nince pie. two pieces of apple pie. nine
ups Of coffee. four slices Of bread.
.wo chicken sandwiches. are what a
Bangor lunch cart rounder ale on a
y ager. and is living yet.
y Nova Scotia schooner which has
been lying a. the wharf in st. Stephen
for ESQ weeks with q cargo Of apples.
vas compelled to leave without having
sold the whole of her cargo. This is an
unusual occurrence. as in former years
ihey were disposed OF readily.
The Limestone trial justice cannot
ssmpathize with any remarks about
duh times. In one day this week he
vas called on to make four deed. hold
court, marry two couples and buy 500
barrels of potatoes. all Of which re-
quests he complied with before bed
time.
Mrs. Olive Pope of East Machias. has
canary which was 16 years old last
spring. Age is apparent in it's every
movement, but it has never been sick
and is able To do about as good job
81 Warbhng now as some Of these friv-
5lous. gay and fiekle young birds. Ii is
partially blind. eats regularly, attempts
bath occasionally, and is moulting as
usual this fall. on the whole it is quite
4 canary yet.
y Dexter marietman recently point
I'd out in his store the carcasses of a
pair Of porkers raised by John Bowden
81 Ripley, which We're of exactly the
same weight. $50 pounds each: aud
then turned to another pair raised by
Edward Weymouth of Corinna, fuzzy
as heavy, which showed less than thre,
pounds difference. The pigs III each
case were Of the same age and were
led at the same trough.
The government is at work on the
Ear Iarbor breakwater again and the
appropriation this year win nearly
complete 1t. Already Bar Harbor with
an eye open fer every opportunity to
add to her summer attractiveness is
talking Of utilizing the top of the
hreakwater for d path, which would
connect Bald Porcupine island with
the shore. and form a delightful addi-
ion to the famous tow-path.
a short time ago the navy depart
ncilt decided to train carrier pigeons
fer use in case of war, and the Kitterv
naval station was selected for the
training pigeons. a large dove cote