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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09
ING PURSE $1,000.
AMERICA WINS At TENNIS.
Splendid Playing Gives Match to Yankees by
Score OF 10 4.

New York. Aug. 6.-The American
tennis cracks established their supre-
macy over the visiting English team on
the courts of the st. George Cricket
Club at Hoboken. n. j.. Friday. before
1890 spectators. 1t was the final day of
the tournament and the crowd was
larger and more enthusiastic than at
any Of its previous contests. The re-
suit of Wednesdays play had left the
two teams tied each with three victor
les Won and three lost. Consequently
the outcome Of Fridays matches was
watched with intense interest.
X. u. Wrenn was pitted against II. S.
Mahony, G. T. Wrenn Jr. was drawn
against II. a. Nisbet and w a. Larned
met w. V. Eaves. The result of the
match left the English team with
score for the week of four matches won
and five lost, while the Americans
finished with five won and four lost.
The players were entertained in the
evening. at dinner at the residence of
Richard Stevens, at Hoboken. at which
a handsome silver loving cup was pre-
scented by the guests to their host in
token of their appreciation of his kind
ness TO them during the week. The
summaries:
International singles-W A. Larned.
American, defeate w. " Eaves. Eng
Land. 6-24-6,7-5.64. Il. ID. Wrenn.
America. defeated IL. S. Mahony, Eng
land. l-5,6-0,6-S. III. A. Nisbet. Eng
land. defeated Ct. 7. Wrenn. American
97.6-3.6-4.
The final standing of the teams is
shown by the following table,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09
Simpson Gets 60 Days.

Wallace Simpson of Winslow who was
arrested, Friday. for intoxication. was
given a sentence Of 60 days in Augusta
jail Saturday lie was taken to Augusta
in the afternoon by City Marshal Call
The set of tugs and names, valued at
$40, which Simpson sold for $l.j0 and
which he was suspected of having stolen.
has been identified. City Marshal Gail
desires TO withhold the name Of their
owner. The city marshal also says that
simpson Will no doubt have to answer to
another charSe-that of stealing a car
riaGe worth in the noighborhood of sij.
County Attorney Heseiton has been noti-
fled. and at the expiration OF his present
sentence action will be brought against
Simpson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09
Waldo.
PROSPECT.

The dance at the cheese factory hall,
thursday night. was largely attended
The hay crop is mostly all harvested
nut large percentage of it was stored
in bad condition.-Arrived at Mosquito
Mountain, August 50. Schooner John
Douglass to load paving blocks for New
York. Sailed Saturday, the It'll.
Schooner David $. Signer from New
Nork.-We are glad To report thai
General Superintendent Everett San
born at Waldo granite works. reported
sick. last week. is now convalescent-
Evelyn 5. Gray and Birdie Cunningham.
returned home from the Queen city.
the fth, after passing several days
pleasantly there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09
TERROR OF BASKET ISLAND.
A Genuine Bad Man Arrested and Taken 10
Portland Jail

Boston, Aug. "a special to the
Herald from Portland, Me, says.
Deputy Sherifrs Firth and Plummer
arrived here. tonight, having in custody
Marshal Dyer, an inhabtant Of Basket
island. who. according to complaints
recently made to the officers. has been
terrorizing fishermen in that vicinity.
His traits are so familiar to the dwell
crs among the adjacent islands in casco
bay that he has come to be known as
the Terror Of Basket Island"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09
SARGENl'S STRANGE STORY.
Charges That Two Men conspired TO Ruin Him
at Jacksons Hole. Wyo.

Machias. Aug John -. Sargent
who was recently reported lynched near
Jackson's Hole, Wye. but who has
since returned To his former home in
Mashlas. has issued Il lengthy state
ment concerning the charges that have
been made against him. lie alleges
that w l.. Simpson and u. G. Nowiin
~ Iackson's Hole. conspired to rob him
Of all his property by causing his wife's
death and the working up of public
sentiment to the point of lynching Of
himself.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09
STATE NEWS.
kenncbec.
WINTHROP.

VINIH1fOI.
MIS-. {. w. Taggart Is very Iow -.
is said TO be failing Some youna ~"
from out Of town have set nm \, n
store on the bridge. They ,,;ya at
exhibitions in painting and auc,,a ''ee
ing every evening Messrs. Havn'.
ana stevens are to have charge ~ y.
Winthrop Banner In this place I'M ~ ~
tain permanent arrangements can
made.-Miss Helen Hoyt is spend,n.
few weeks in Winthrop. She h Z
cycle devotee.-Thursday was Wom..'.
Relief Corps day at Tinkham's pa,1s
The ladies turned out in force 90 ~.
their families and friends. The ,,a,a
bubbles came down by special s.aa,.~,
at noon and helped partake of ~
chowder. prepared by Nell Freemaa
Sixty-three persons ate at the A..
table. There were over one bprd.+.
persons in all. present. Cant g.
con Davis conveyed the parties ~ ~
from the Point In his steamer .rs.
throp."
CHINA
n. w. Brainerd and wife Of skowh.
gan, who have been on two w.t.,
vacation at Pemaquid, are stonnln.
over. here, for a short time. before :.
turning home.-W. +. Woods,,,,, {
spending his vacation with his parep,s
Mr.. &. w. Coombs Seems to be s,a,dn..
gaining in health.-A lzh pound hah,
arrived at the home of Natb.n;.,
Austin a few days ago.-The secons
annual regatta of the China Repa,,a
Club. viii be had at China. August ,o,s
and 18th. 1T . y. NJ. on the 10th win ~
the first yacht race. ON the 18th :, ID
\. NJ, rowing race: at II. swlmmi,r
race; at l1:3O, pole walking at wharf
at ,, the second and closing yaab,
race.-The report Thursday. from Nrs
Fletcher and Mrs. Small. who were -
badly hurt in the runaway. Wednesdav
is that they are as comfortable AZ c.n
be expected. The carriage was a,so
much ecked.-Numerous summa-
visitors are coming and going and
many are visiting relatives-Exeur.
sion rates on the W. & O. r.. r. q,
Wednesday to the yacht races
special train will leave Wlscasset n
season To arrive at 10 A. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

TWO suburbanites came in from q
nelShDorlng town, Saturday morninp
and evidently concluding that the hav
was gathered, they would celebrate =
bit. They staid about town a wbi,a
ana the next heard of them was a sum-
mons Tor the officers that their services
were needed down in the vicinity Of
Wh,te's Ice house. They went there
ana found a badly smashed wagon and
two dead drunken individuals. The
men We're taken to the station and the
horses taken to one of the stables.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09
Somerset.
MADISON.

The kennebec Log Driving Company
has only recently found the value q.
the donkey engine i'm breaking dlfieiul.
jams. In the future this engine will
probably he an important item in th4
outfit of a crew. At the Madison lam
il is said to have done the work ~
hundred men. while further down tho
river it has done fine work and has
been the source of great saving in time
ana expense. To our best knowladre
the donkey engine was used at Madison
for the first time on the river to break
jams. X. c. Gray, cashier of the bank
in Madison, visited the big lam IN
Memorial day. and suggested to ]. ".
Perkins, who had charge Of the Manu-
featuring Investment Company's men.
the feasibility OF using an engine. II
was a new idea to Perkins and struck
him rather favorably. A sho,t
time after, the experiment
was tried by the Manufac-
turing Investment Company with muca
success. The Log Driving companys
men predicted a failure. but when as
sured of its success were not slow in
introducing the engine in their opera
tons down the river. I ne jam at Mad
son has given ample opportunity 70
test the value of the engine. and one Of
a raft is now busily engaged in clear
ing the river of the largest jam ever on
the kennebec. The larger portion If
the jam is now lying easy" and were
II not for sorting, might be quickly dis
patched. Some 10 or 20 days will 1e
required to complete breaking and
surfing this Jam.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Among the passengers on the
Islander for the Islands, Sunday, were
Miss Della Collins, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Averll, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Grey, Mr.. and Mrs. w w Kelley. Mr.
and Mrs. Granville Moore Miss Annie
Croker Miss Leta Wilcox. Mr.. George
Reed, and Mr.. Harry Phillips.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

The city marshal was summoned to
the telephone office, late Friday after
noon, by the antics of q drunken chan
who had utilized the telephone servic,.
and refused to settle with the lady IN
charge. He was very glad to pay When
he observed the brass buttons of tba
officer coming through the door.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09
WILL REPORT IN OCTOBER.
England Will Then Reply to United States 81.
metallic Conference Proposals.

London, Aug. 6.-The British govern
ment has informed the American BIZ
metallic commission that il will prob
ably report to the proposals of the
commissioners om~behalf Of the Unite
states in October.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

The following classes have been opened
ior trotters and PAGERS in the trot to be
held here September II and is. sent II
the following will be trotted: $50 class.
purse. $780, 2.26 class, purse, Sl25. On
Sept. Is the following: 235 class. purse.
800; go class. purse $50. Entries should
De made 10 w. II. Jewell Of Shawmut
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Mr.. +. Leon Jordan, Bowdoin, 1893.
son of +. II. Jordan OF Auburn. while
playing hide and seek with his little
niece and her playmates, THURSDAY
evening, slipped and fell. breaking both
bones in one leg below the knee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Proposals for the construction of the
new Good VIII cottage will be called
for, today, as the required amount of
has been secured. f.. p
Mayo, who has been working in the
interests of the fund, saw Elk Governor
Robe, Saturday. and secured a pledge
of 500 to aid in making up the neces-
Sary amount.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Shawmut was in it Friday afternoon
l. l., e. IN the path of big hail storm.
The hail stones there were as large as
marbles and the platforms were so COW
cred that quarts of hail stones could
easily have been collected Fairfield did
not receive any of the storm After 1t
had passed over Shawmut the descending
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Drius Gibson, evidently hoping to take
advantage of Deputy Sheriff Nuts alb
sence came down from Shawmut on
freight train No. %, in a hilarious condl-
non, Friday evening. Officer F'urber who
had Received notice of his coming. was
ready for him when he arrived and soon
had him in the refrigerator" where he
passed the night
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

A large party of relatives and friends
celebrated Mrs. Sarah Judkin's .9th
birthday Friday afternoon and evening.
The Fairfield Glee Club was present III
the evening and added much to the ENJOY
ment of the occasion with their me sing
ing After refreshments had been served
and several hours of social chat enJoyea
the company departed with hearty Wishes
that their host might enjoy many more
such anniversaries.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Among those that returned from the
Islands, Saturday, were Mrs Frank
Harrington. Miss VIM. Berry, Mr.. ana
Mrs Gus Hopkins, from Capitol: ami
Miss Elinor Stevens and Mrs. White
from Squirrel.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09
No Change in Major Ginter's Condition.

Ear Harbor, Aug. 6-Dr. Hunter Me
CURE. who is attending Major Ginter of
New York tonight, said: There has
been no change in Major Ginters con
dLtion."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

The formal dedication of the L. V. T..
cottage at Hayden Lake. Madison. will
he held in about two weeks. 1t is
hoped that several of the department
officers will be present and the oc-
casion viii be a memorable one. A
picnic dinner ana supper is to be
served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Miss Marion Haddock. who has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. George
Johnson on Highland avenue went to
Richmond Campground, Saturday, to
visit friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

The journal Will he found ON sale
ut news stand of w. ID. Spaulding. &.
\. Hendrickson, TO-, Main ST.. COrson
AZ I<idder, No. 81 Main ST.. and
Gideon Pitcher, No. 30 Water st,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

has for many years been the noI -
sportsmen and the commercial man a..sss =
in this section of the State. ne M ~ ~
but short distance from the Des e.ssa
ponds and hunting grounds IN the . ~ =
TIE livery connected with the nou .ssss.e
ample and the very best. The cuIs
speaks for itself and the terms als ~
reasonable. When making plan
your summer outing remember tns.sssoe
erset hotel. 0etl H. Clarke.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

There viii he an important meeting
of Cobbosseecontee Tribe. /. O. X. NJ,
this evening. Cobbosseecontee Club
VIII hold fair early in the fall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Frank Cole, an employe at the Hol-
lingsworth & whitney paper mill, hurt
his foot, Saturday, by dropping a heavy
piece of iron on it. No bones were
broken.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Professor Smaller Matthews went to
Cape Elizabeth, Saturday, to make
additional purchase of three or four
acres Of land upon which he intends
10 build a summer home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Miss Annie OHara. daughter of
Hon. James O'Hara of Winthrop. Mass.
is the guest of Miss Mertie Aidrich on
Winthrop street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Mrs. Florence Smiley who has been
spending the past two weeks in town.
returned, Saturday, to her home in
Troy. She was accompanied by her
sister. Mrs. H. A. Howard. She WIN
remain for few days visiting friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

The funeral of little Frank Duren oc-
CURED at the house on upper Main street.
FRIDAY afternoon, Rev. Mr.. Rhodes of
the universaist church, conducted the
services. large number OF friends and
neiShbors were present
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Postotiice Inspector w. b. Snow
maze satisfactory arrangements with
w. 7. Haines, Saturday, to occupy a
part OF the new 'Haines block" for the
Wateryille postofice.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Miss Belle Earney returned, Satur-
day, from kennebunkport. where she
has been visiting for a week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Mrs. A. f. Gerald has one of the finest
nydrangeas that can be found in a days
Journey. II takes up one whole corner of
lhe front piazza and is a mass of huge
flowers that attract the attention of the
most casual observer and the admiration
of all flower lovers
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

George Maxim of Waterville, was
here Saturday instructing his piano
pupils. tie tells the Journal reporter
that in the near future he will have
completed the music score for bur
lesque on Rip Van Wrinkle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

from Old Orchard, where he has been
for week OF more.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Company T.. n. G., s NJ, so men in
line under command of Captain Withee
were passengers on the 12.55 train,
Saturday. 1t has always been Gus
tomary with the company To bring
home few prizes at least.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09
HALLOWELL.

Miss Ida M. Ellis went to Skowhegan.
Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Henry Richards of Gardiner, was
here Friday on business connected with
the Richards Pulp Company.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Speller and Miss Mabel
I.unt Of College avenue. left, Saturday.
for Moncton, n. r., Tor a two weeks
outing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

The st. Matthews Society will give
a lawn party on the church grounds,
Wednesday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

The journal is on sale at Wings
Bazanr. Madison Avenue and
also at BiNby ~ Bucks. IS Water 81.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

+. e McNeelie of the Somerset Re
porter, attended the Pittstield races
Saturday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Mrs. c. w. Folsom and son, arrived
home, Friday evening. from Monsoon,
where they visited relatives and friends
for several weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Manley r. Pooler has gone to Booth
bay Harbor, where he occupies his
summer cottage a few weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Mr. ard Mrs c. Il. Davis went to
Norrldgewock, saturday, to visit
friends for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

It is understood that Or. John Wads-
worth of the Maine General Hospital,
will soon locate in Skowhegan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Miss Eva Towne and Miss Clara
Dolley are attending the summer
school at bingham, Mass
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

r. e. Atwood spent Sunday at his
home in Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09
SKOWHEGAN.

Miss Linda Graves left, Saturday, FOR
Cambridge, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

No need to suffer with rheumatism,
lumhago, neuralgia. cramps or collie. Dr
Thomas Eclectric Oil cures all suca
troubles, and does il quickly.
mon, we'd fri.&wky
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Miss NJ. Il. Snow has gone to Gar
diner for a visit to friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Mrs. George Cannon went to Capitol
Island, Saturday. for a weeks vaca-
zion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Miss May Goodwin is the guest oi
friends at Boothbay Harbor for sew
eral days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

About 1850 from Waterville attended
the races at Pittsfield. Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Mrs Fannie Young of Somerville.
Mass, arrived on the boat. Saturday,
for Il visit with friends in this city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Mrs. Geo. $. DolloH went to North
port, Saturday morning, for a stay Of
several weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

g. A. l.. Mortified of Washington.
-. G., has gone to Northport for stay
of a week or more.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

j. Colby Bassott went to Great pond
yesterday, 10 spend vacation of a
month.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Miss Hortense Smith of Fairileld'
passed Sunday in town, the guest OF
relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Edwin Banks of Providence, X. l.,
arrived on the boat, Sunday. to make a
visit To friends in Gardiner
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

George IL. Nckerson of Milton. Mass
was IN the city. yesterday, on his way TO
North Belgrade. where he will spend a
month s vacation at his cottage
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Miss Eva NJ. Bean is visiting Mrs.
Mrs. Brock in Waltham. Mass
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

A. +. Gerald of Fairfield, was here
Saturday on business
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Miss Inez Stephenson went to Lisbon.
Saturday. on visit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Mrs. Il. l.. Croker went to Rich
mond campground, Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Walter Crosby arrived from Boston,
Saturday, on a short vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

A new concrete sidewalk is being
made on Mt. Pleasant avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

The upper end of Water street is be
ing covered with crushed rock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Alden Taylor, who has resided with
his son for several months, is moving
his family into j. c. Horns house On
Hubbard street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Mrs. Samuel Taylor who is i'll with con-
sumption was very low, Saturday. In the
morning she was not expected to live
later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09
THE GRAND CIRCUIT.
Joe Patchen PAGES a Mile in
2.01 ~ at Columbus.
Passing Bell, John Durel, Courier
Journal and Tuna Also Win.
Exciting Races and Good Crowds al Dover. N.
H. and PitisfieId, Me.

Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 6.-Friday was
replete with surprises at the Columbus
driving park, there being reversal OF
the order of the previous day when
favorites won in a majority of events.
The greatest surprise was the free-for-
all race. There were four starters, Joe
Patchen. Star Pointer, Lottie Lorrain
and Badge, and. las night Star
Pointer sold in the pools at 800 to 500
against the field. The first heat was a
driving finish but Patchen came under
the wire a neck ahead. the time being
2oi. In the second heat Patehen poked
his nose under the wire a few inches
ahead of Pointer. The time by quar-
tiers was 30h. 1001. L3i. 2.oliz
In the third heat Pointer paced the las.
half in ! minute fiat. The summarizes:
IA CLASS PAcrNG-PuRsE s5oo-
UOSTPONED FROM THURSDAY
Passing Belle, i. m. by Heir
at-I.aw. Windswecp, by Al
mont Jr.. fGcers) ............. J.
iiermitic. b. b.. Saunders ! 3 2
Eif, b. m, Galley :....-..t..- !
Burr Patch. Oh. e., fSwisher) 3
Bentwo9d b. e.. MADDEN -. dis.
Time 2.lol4, 2.1lia, ZIG. 2ioA.
FREE-FoR-AL. = PACING - PURSE
Joe Patehen blk h.. by Patehen
wilkes. Josephine Young. by Joe
Young. tGeersl ....-..............- ! ]
Star Pointer, b. b., tMcchry) 49,. 3
Louie Lorraine, b. m. CIIutchings) 3 I ?
Badge br. r.. tEastoub ............ 4
Time 2-oi, 2.oii4, 2.qS.
HORSE REVIEW STAKE FOR PA
GERS. EoALs or 1895 PURSE $1,000
John Durrell, b. e.. by Green
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

j. II. Gray of Scion, was in town
Saturday on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

Mrs. Charles Wright of Cambridge
port. Mass. is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. ].
NJ. Iarrabee on West street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-09

one hundred pounds of flour Will
yield over $50 pounds of bread.