Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-30
SPARKS FROM MAINE WINES.

tlat Nine 'Nordica will sail from El-
rope for home Oct. /, ana that she Will
attend the Maine musical festival.
George Frost. we'll known saco Cit
izen, for many years engaged in car
rage manufacturing there, died, sat-
urday, aged "A years; he is survived by
a widow. He was native of Bethel.
Elizabeth c. Gray, sister of Justice
Horace Gray OF the United States su
creme court, died, Saturday, at a sum
mer hotel on Campobello island Nes
Brunswick. The remains We're place.
on a special train at St. Andrews, to be
taken to Massachusetts,.
Mayor Heard of Biddeford. has de-
cined to call meeting of citizens, or
to reconvene the hearing of the NUM-
cipal officers, at which it was voted not
to grant the petition of the Saco River
Railroad Company for location of its
trolley line in Biddeford.
But for lucky chance the captain
of the Bath schooner Kate McClln-
took. lying at the wharves of the Ash
land Manufacturing Co., Bangor might
nave died in his berth Friday night.
The crew had deserted the vessel leay
ing the captain in high fever
Bank Examiner Undertake was in
Brewer, Friday forenoon, and met A
number of the prominent citizens a
City hall for the purpose of giving a
hearing on the application for a char
ter for building and loan association.
He heard what the gentlemen had II
say on the matter and he will give his
decision later
Frank NJ. Phillips of Cleveland. Ohio.
who is on a bicycle tour of the worlG.
arrived at Bangor, Saturday night.
from st. John. He will remain till
Wednesday. when he will leave for
Sherbrook, Que, whence he will go L.
Rochester and Albany, n. Y. His
weight when he started was 1876 pounds.
Today it is 1875 pounds
The fleet officers were entertained at
Bar Harbor Saturday afternoon with
an al fresco fete at Jordan pond by Mr.
and Mrs. j. Montgomery Sears of Bos-
ton. There were so officers and 200 So
ciety people present. Lunch was served
under improVised trees. At night the
officers We're entertained at the Keho
with the largest public dance of the
season.
In addition to the three million
quinnet and Atlantic salmon fry placed
in the Penobscot river above the dam
last June, the United States govern
ment has authorized the further stock
ing of the Penobscot river with At
lantic salmon and the work is going
on at present under The direction Of
superintendent Chas. G.. Atkins of the
Craig's brook station at East Orland.
from which place the supply of young
fish is obtained,
A party consisting of Hon. Thomas
b. Reed, r. r. Gable, Esq, president
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail
road; Geo F. Evans, Esq, general man
ager Maine Central Railroad. and r. \
Waller, Esq, of Chicago, arrived al
Danville Junction, Saturday morning.
in Mr.. Cables private car, They Were
met by f. +. Kicker ard driven to P0-
land Springs, where they were shown
the many attractions of this famous
resort They returned TO Portland at
night.
Two men We're badly injured at Ban
Sor, Saturday evening, by a runaway
accident. Chas. l.. Clark, a bookkeeper
and Alfred II. Hamilton OF Hampden
were driving to Hampden, and near
the Tin Bridge their horse started on
q run. The carriage struck telegraph
pole, and both men We're thrown to the
ground. Both of Mr. Clark legs were
broken, and Mr.. Hamilton was simili-
arly injured. Both men were also
bruised. They were taken to the East
ern Maine general hospital.
The latest in the case of Walter G.
Merritt of Danbury, CT, and Stanton
w. \. Forseman of Williamsport, Pa,
the students under $1,000 bonds for kill
ing a COW moose last July at Caucom-
Gomoc lake is that Sept. 6 capias will
be issued and Warden Nichols of Fox
croft sent to bring them into court.
This announcement was made. Satur-
day, by Judge Durgin of Dover. Commits
sioner Carleton has Withdrawn from the
case, and has notified the authorities
that they may proceed with capais
so far as he is concerned. In the case
of Cross, the trapper who was fined at
Dover, Thursday, for violation of the
game laws, the mittimus was suspended
on condition that he leave Maine woods
for good. Warden Nichols arrived 1T
Kineo, Saturday night, from the head
of the lake. He says that he has con-
elusive evidence of the illegal killing of
four moose, and that he will at once
proceed against the persons.