Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-10-07
sIrs OF MAINE NEWS.

I'LL. ~ AyHciDuTS on an Oll1ng QeVlc
for vehicle axles and wheels.
The barkentine, Golden Sheaf owne,
by w. p. Jordan Of Portland, Capt
Chandler, which sailed from Portlan,
Sept 18th for Martinique, was towet
back to Portland. Tuesday morning
with the loss of her foremost jib-boon1
The man Kelley who was taken b,
Detective Odlin for the companion OF
Ross, the New Sharon would-be muir.
derer. ana who was taken to Livermor,
Falls by Deputy Sheriff Soule. wa.
tried on charge of being connected
with a shooting affair UP there, and
discharged, Monday morning.-Lewis-
ton Journal.
The Portland Argus reports the de-
parture from South Portland of q
young man named Harry A. Fogg, who
had charge of the orchestrion in Will
lard Casino during the summer. and a
young lady from Willard, and f,,rthe,
hears report that Fogg has a wife
and two children in Chicago and that
the girl leaves a fiance in Boston
The eighth annual meeting of the
Maine Free Baptist Association began
at Bath, Tuesday forenoon. at the
| North Street church, of which Rev. 7.
A. Davis is pastor. The sessions. Tues
day, were preparatory for the principal
| meeting of the conference on Wednes-
| day, when the reports of the several
officials of the association will be pre-
scented.
| Camp Coburn. six miles above Nor
cross, and one of the best known sport
| it,tr On in
| gion. was totally destroyed by fire on
| Sunday, together with all it's contents
| At the time Of the fire, the origin of
which is unknown. all the people con-
| nectcd with the camp were away The
cook lost a suit of clothes in the pock-
cts of which was SCI in money.
The Grenier family of Lewiston. is
passing through troubled waters lust
at present. one Of the young men is
held without bail in Auburn on an in
dictmont of murder. for the killing OF
Honore Dionne at the back yard stoop
of his. Greniers. sisters home. and on
Saturday came the word that another
brother had been probably killed by
railroad train at Newburyporq Mass.
Hon. William C. Whitney has decided
not TO buy a place at Bar Harbor but
he Will make some improvements on
the house now owned by his wife. An
architect spent some time with Mr.. and
Mrs. Whitney. Saturday. looking over
The property. He is also looking for
Whitney builds a stable it means quite
4 building. as he usually brings about
Is horses to Bar Harbor.
Last Monday night. says the Lubec
correspondent of the Machias Republl- +
can. some miscroant cut off the tail Of
Wiimot cleavc's COW. and on Sunday
night two men "on the beer" invaded
the premises of two lonely women iv-
ing ON the poor lot and drove them cut
of bed, taking possession of their hum
BILE dwelling. and destroying every
hing that was near at hand. But for
the cries of the women, which brought
them needed help. their home would
have been destroyed. The two young
men, who are well known. will be dealt
with by our town authorities accord
ing to law
Deputy Sheriff Blake lodged in the
Pennington Jail. Monday. George II. J.
futile of Chesterville. who was indict-
ed by the grand jury at the late term
OF the supreme court as a common sell
Ter of intoxicating liquors. futile was
lately removed from Chesterville to
Norridgewock. The man was released
in $500 bail, which was furnished by
his father. James futile of Norridge-
wock, and his brother. Stillman B. Tut
Tie Of Skowhegan. George Fl. Tuttle is
the man who claimed to have been
pphNpd loS hill ~ -, bA
night between Skowhegan and Farm
nston. by tramp whom he was Civ
ing q ride. the money, between $1,000
and $1,000. belonging to certain Farm
ngton carriage manufacturers ard
dealers. whose carriages futile had
been selling. ,
\ Lewiston family that have not yet
reached the distinction of having their
names in the city directory. are the
heirs of considerable property in the
old country, but they do not know il.
City Clerk Hale of this clay. has re-
ceived the following letter from soli-
citor in Cohir. County Tipperary Ire
land, dated Sept. "a. 1896: In the year
1871 a family named Canny emigratel
from Ireland to America and lived at
Iouistown A considerable portion of
money is now lying in the chancery
court, to which they or their represent
atives would be entitled. The fathers
name was John Canny and the family
consisted of Gage Canny, Sarah Shur-
ner. or Shriyner Isabella Canny and
Anna Hodge Canny. VIII you kindly
make search in your record of deaths
and ascertain if you can whether any
of the above named persons deaths
are registered. and if SO kindly send
me certificates of their deaths. Yours,
Walter Nolan" No such family is in
the city directory. Does anyone know
aught of them Lewiston Journal.
The funeral of the late John r. Fitz-
gerald. who was accidentally killed in
Washington in the recent great storm
that passed over the southeastern
states occurred at st. Joseph's Catholic
church in Lewiston. at ? o'clock, Mon
day afternoon. Rev Father Butler
officiated The remains arrived in Low