Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-07-21
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

The death of Ebenezer Carle, one OF
the oldest and best-known residents of
Saco, occurred. Monday night He
was during 40 years employed by the
York Corporation. He was "a years of
age,
The Central Wheel Club Of Rockland
voted, Monday night 10 have bicycle
meet August 10, at Knox trutting park,
Rockland. Including a road race. there
win be seven events, and the prizes.
fixed
The crew of the wrecked schooner
Edward w. Schmidt was given passage
on the steamer kennebec from Bath to
Boston, Thursday night. by President
Drake. Before they left Popham the
ccttagers and guests of the Rockledge
presented them with a purse containing
nearly $50 The poor men We're with
out a cent as they saved nothing from
the wreck. Their stay at Popham was
made as pleasant as possible by the
residents.
The strike at the Auburn Stove
Foundry at Auburn, has been settled
Most of the old help will return to work
when the foundry starts up. which it
is now expected will he on Aug. L. The
help struck six weeks ago for an ad-
vance in wages claiming they were
not being paid as much as help else
where. The terms of the settlement
are not made public. but are said to
have been in the nature of COM
promise.
On Tuesday morning in the Bangor
municipal court another chapter in the
famous O oIialloran ease was heard be-
fore Judge Vose chas. O'Halloran
brother to Daniel. the original was ar
tdlSued on a charge of assault on Cyrus
\. Green, proprietor of the dance hall in
Olamon where the great encounter,
which was the basis of the recent ample
law proceedings, occurred. Charles
. flalloran was defended by Lawyer
Robinson, Of Bangor. and w. II. Powell,
of Old Town, and Lawyer White stood
Tor tAG prosecution. O Halloran was
charged with an assault upon Green
directly after Daniel had been elected
from the han. The court found O'Hal-
Ioran guilty and fined him s25 and the
costs OF court, a sentence from which the
prisoner appealed, giving bonds
The Camden & Rockland Water Co.
mas an engineer at Rockland, laying
out pumping plant on land of S. II.
doc, at ChickaWaukce lake. so that in
case of an accident to its mains or
from any cause it may be able to keep
up supply of water in its reservoir
without shutting it off even tempora-
rily from its takers in Rockland and
Thomaston. The company has renewed
its contracts. which have expired with
the towns of Camden, Thomaston and
Rockland. for term of years for fur
nishinG water for fire and municipal
purposes Kockport, which has a con
tract with the company, which expired,
July 10. 1897, has not renewed it, and
the company has notified the town that
II the water is used through the hy-
grants or for municipal purposes il
VIII be without right or authority.
There viii be a reunion of the Eaton
and Norridgewock High School Asso
citation in the High School building at
South Norridsewock, August 6, 1885,.
tF'riday evening) The entertainment
committee hope to carry out the fol-
loWin gprogramme: History by Fl. F.
Eaton Of Sudden, S. D.: music by some
OF the former pupils. among them selec
tons by Mr. and Mrs. Beni. Kinds and
Wallace Conant of Boston: prophecy
Mrs. Addie Bixby Weston of Madison.
poem. Mr.. Nathan Dole Of Boston;
music by some Of the present members
of the school. Refreshments will be
cerVed during the evening. Caroline A.
Hllton, secretary and treasurer Miss
Henrietta h. Danforth. Mr. William
Longiey, Mr.. Alvinza Whltcemb Mrs
Blanche Ward, Miss Alice r. Banforth
Mr.. George II. Jewett, Miss Susie NJ
Huntoon, committee Of arrangements
All former members of the Eaton and