Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-10-31

reg, but that they greatly fear that he
viii lose one OF them.
J. n. RamsdeIl suffered a very pain
fdl accident while at work in Fay 4.
scott. machine shop al Dexter, Thurs
day He was assisting W. H. Gould in
RAISING heavy piece Of iron into a
| lathe with the aid of "A set Of chain
docks. The chain caught i'm some way
and Mr. Gould gave a quick yank on II.
catching Mr. i.amsdcll's thumb on his
| right hand and severing all Of the flesh
ana Il portion of the bone back to the
| FIRST joint.
| Game Wardens Neal and Smith of Ban
land ducks at the Maine Central station
| at Bangor. Thursday night The game
came to Bangor OH the Bar Harbor train.
IThcre We're two hindquarters of yenison
4 half dozen partridgcs and two ducks
ihey were in IA trunk which had been
checked to Boston. The partridges were
X done up separately in paper bags and
the venison was wrapped in cloth 50 that
10 blood would escape from it. Game
warden Smith tOh Commercial re-
porter, Friday, that he thought the part
ridges were taken with snares. ~ he
found no marks on them. Indicating that
they were shot.
William T. LeCiair and Daniel Ryan.
charged with stealing paint wall paper,
saws. stcelyalds, etc, were tried i'm the
Auburn police court, Friday. They
were both sentenced to 30 days in jail
for larceny and We're bound over to the
grand jury for breaking and entering
Ryan made much less over the case.
pleading not guilty and demanding u
trial. city Solicitor Savage was called
IN and the case was tried out and the
V'us fully stffufiaI To th. mill
# the respondents.
The members Of The Old Town High
school foot ball team vii! leave. Sat
urday morning. for Pittsncld. where
they VIII play the Maine Central In
atitute eleven. The team Will be man
eyed By l.. L. Farrell and he viii carry
= men. who viii line up as follows:
Hickey. +. e.: WaGleigh r. f.: Bowler.
r. g; Hamilton, G.: Il. Porter. l. x:
Wilson. J. T.; Campbell. l. g: Cronk,
i b.; j. Porter and Stewart half backs:
Gray and Bridge, substitutes G. =.
cray viii 90 as umpire
a steamboat line is proposed between
l.oston ana Machias, touching at Castine !
North Deer Isle. se,lgwick, Brooklin. /.
iiiu"hisl. Southwest Harbor. Milbridge ]
4 nj Jonesport. an agent for which prom
tees 70 be In those places within q fe~
iays- The line Is incorporated under the ,
.Ws OF Maine as the Eastern Steamship /
q. with capital of $iUa0oo. Of which .
fl1.@A Is already paid in. ii is said the
company held an option on two screw
,oats' IN n CONDITION. with dccommoda-
IONS Tor i20 iirst-class passengers ana
considerable ber,n room and Il large
'feight capacity. 1t is proposed to leave. I
ostOn on Tuesdays and FRIDAYS at F.
Il. and arrive al Machiasport the next
ftrrnoon AZ O'Clock; leavr NJ tchi8sport
~ Mondays and Thursdays at . A. Nj.
na arrive at Boston the next day at
=. VI.
The annual meeting Of the trustees
FoXcroft academy was held at tie
.cadamy at Foxcroft, Thursday Hon .
!. Nj Robinson was elected president |
Jr. Thompson. vice president, Hon. ". !
:. Parsons, secretary and treasurer !
". Thompson, y. w. Gilman, James !
iathgate, +. J. Mayo and w r.
'tubbs. the experimenting committee. '
n Buck. committee on building ami |
rounds, and Mr.. s. O. Brown. auditor.
'he trustees engaged the services of /
'rof. W. X. Fletcher. A. b. for the :
nsuing year Mr.. Fletcher is gradu- ;
;e of Bates and has had considerab BILE '
experience as teacher. /
II has just come out that r. A. Baker :
{ Boothbay. and Samuel WEIGH Jr. of {
saith, have closed a deal, buying the !
of and leasing for five years I
he Riverside House of Livermore c
'alls. The present landlord. VINO has !
ad the house for some Il years. has !,
CIV retired. Independent. The new pro- I
rietors will reopen the house at once. ! !
}. Q. Foye went to Lvermore Falls 5
rith them to appraise the furniture. !,
he house has a livery stable equipped ;
nth 10 horses. y new s20oo.00 paper 4
nd pulp mill is being built in the J
own. and within Il radius of five miles !,
rom the house there are large num- l.
er of mills. '
Sam'l Kendall with Eugene Lewis !
aught several cords of drift wood dur a
lg the summer and piled the same on :
he river bank just back of the resi- |
ence of Chas. Fogg. Fairfield. Lewis :
'ent to Mr.. w. g. Rice and offered the a
GOOD to the latter for a low figure r
'hich met with a speedy taking up and i
lr. Rice has long since transferred the il
God to his home. Now Mr.. Kendall a
ONES forward and asks payment. +
through process of law for his wood. j
he case came up before Trial Justice \
'. c. Simpson. Wednesday afternoon.
ne coVrt had trouble in ascertaining h
he true owner of the wood and re-
arved his decision for few days. =
Mrs. George Foss of Hodgdon. COM
ltted sulcA.e by hanging. Tuesday after I
oon- Inc unfortunate woman made two q
ttemptS before her purpose was accom- =
llshed. tuesday morning. she tied a !
,aft about q beam in the attic of her j
ouse and ATTEMPTED to hang herself from d
MS. The scarf was not strong enough to
istain her weight, and il broke. In the
'ternoon. she secured strong rope and
Jade a second trial. She tied the rope
bout the same beam. made q moose at .
he end. stepped upon soap box directly
nderneath and put the moose over her /
cad. She then stepped off the box and Il
he moose tightening soon Strangled her !,
death. Insanity. which is hereditary in L
ar family. was probably the cause OF the o
'sh act. She has an uncle in the Insane =,
iYlum. Mrs. Foss was about 20 years of !
&c. She taught school in her Young II
iNS. ana was a girl of much promise.
The big steam mill at Island Falls
run by Shaw & Morse Lun- 6
er Co. has been purchased from the b
ssignees by a syndicate composed of
lie following parties: H. A. Bennett
nd John w. Hinch of Danforth. Geo. NJ
7. Kelley. c. l.. Pattengill, and II. w. o.,
i'd G. D. Emerson of this place. The ST
Aople are greatly ela.ed over the q,
io,