The Portland daily press., 1896-04-27
BRIEF JoTTlNos.

streets, last week, anu stripped the hat
tree of coats and hats
The following bonds are payable May
1st Portland & Cape Elizabeth 5s, $780,
600, 1-2 per cent; Portland & Ogdens-
burg 5s, 1908, 81, 319, 900, 10 per cent.
A young boy named Doughty fell off
some logs back of Brackets mill, Back
Bay. where he was at play Saturday fore
noon, and was rescued with much diff
Guilty by Frank BAN burg.
A man named O'Hare was sleeping in
doorway on Fore street Saturday eve
ming when some inmate Of the houseIup-
stairs, dropped tub on him, cutting a
deep cash in his neck.
William Frates, blacksmith sshelper
at the Maine Central shops, caught a
finger in the shears used for cutting
pieces of iron, and Ii was so badly man
gled as to make amputation necessary.
Rev. Mr.. Williams preached very in
terestipg sermon yesterday at the First
Parish church on "ThezSpiritual Life"
The grounds of the State Street Ten
mis- club are in first class condition and
the members are praoti cling daily, get
ting ready for the tournament which will
BIZ held. next month.
Twenty Of the High School boys have
rented the court Of the old Cumberland
Tennis Association and have put 1t in
good shape.
Mr.. William Goodwin, employed at the
Portland Rolling Mills, was badly soald-
ed about the face last week caused by the
explosion of can filled with hot water.
Rev. M. Shepherd of the ST. Paul's
church, will preach sermon before the
Grand Army posts of the city next Sun
day at his church. The occasion will be
a memorial service to the late James
Hawley.
The Masonic committee appointed to
raise funds for the new Masonic Temple
started out Saturday afternoon and in
the first hour had S1,700 and over SUBJ
scribed.
Mem bers of Canton Ridgely, No. /,
are requested to be present at the regu-
lar meeting this evening, April 9th
to hear the report on the trip to Albany,
N. Y, in June.
Mrs. E. S. Osgood gave parliamentary
review and informal talk on good gov.
eminent clubs to the social and debating
clubs at Fraternity house Saturday even
ing.
There will be a meeting of the Equal
suffarge club at the home of DR.. Jane
Lord Hersom, corner Pine and Emery
streets, Wednesday afternoon, April 29th
at O'Clock, to which all interested are
cordially invited.
This evening there will be au ad-
journed parish meeting of st. Lawrence
street parish, at which the new church
will be the topic of discussion.
The Portland & Rochester have re-
ceived number of new coal cars of mod
ern make from the Ligonia Car Co.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Y. N. G.
A. will give loan exhibition of old
fashioned furniture, china and curios
of all sorts about the middle of May in
the old club house, corner of Congress
and High streets.
The Portland & Rochester railroad has
just received 10000 ties which will be
put in along the line as soon as the fir os
is entirely out Of the ground.
An order has been issued by the Boston
& Maine to the effect that no four
wheeled car of any kind shall hereafter
be hauled on the regular freight trains
as they are considered a MANAGE to the
safety of the train.
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seizures Saturday at No. 90 Canton and
1879 Green streets, and Officers Madden,
Haggett and Thompson made one at 244
Fore street.
The board front of the new entrance to
the Congress Square hotel was taken
down Saturday. The new entrance is
neat and a great improvement.
Ivy lodge, Daughters of Rebekah, will
make a fraternal visit to Evening Star
lodge of Brunswick, this evening,
leaving on the sos train and returning
on the Pullman.
Canton Ridgely, P. M, will go to VIII
lard's Pavilion, Simonton's Cove, to-
morrow night. There will be an enter
tainment, supper and dance.
Yesterday was raw and cloudy In the
morning, but the skies cleared by noon.
The lovers of bicycle riding were out
in great force yesterday and there wasn't
road in the vicinity but that was full
of them.
The electric cars to Westbrook, Wood
fords, Stroudwater and the Cape, were
well patronized yesterday, and many pco-
pie took the island boats to look after
their cottages.
Yesterday afternoon Kate Feeney, a
woman about &c years old, was brought
into the station "full as tick" Kate
hes some form of heart disease, and early
in the evening she was found in her cell
in state of collapse, her heart just
ticking and her pulse family beating.
The city physician was telephoned for.
but before he arrived Kate had revived
considerably. The action of the heart had