Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-29

season $50 bushels of ~blueberries pickle,
from his own land in Columbia, TO
which he disbursed $3.50 to his force 6
pickers.
A determined Bath woman in orde
to comply with the ordinance requirin,
a light scorched down street one eve
ming with a big hand lantern lashe,
to her handle bar.
Freeport claims sixteen Bowdoil
alumni. The town has been represen
ted at that college every year for tn,
past fifteen, and five Freeport boys ar
now attending the college.
Addison is famous for it's dix,
marshes which for nan years hav,
been a source of income to it's people
The estimate crop Of hay yielded b,
these lands this season is $50 tons.
Hon. A. w. Paine, librarian of the
law library at the our house, Ban.
sor, has just placed in the library 6;
volumes of the Pennsylvania state re.
ports. which he recently purchased.
Mr.. Thomas c. Kaler of North Wal
doboro, has a looking glass in a quaint
gilt frame, that he has positive proof is
125 years old. 1t was brought from
Germany by his great-grandfather,
Mr.. George Genthner.
From Saturday morning to Sunday
night there was delivered from tn.
Bangor & ArOostook Railroad to the
Maine Central at the Old Town station
121 loaded cars. Seventy-three of the
cars were loaded with potatoes.
The town Of Orrington is rebuilding
The bridge on the main road over Mil
creek with stone abutments. This
bridge has caused a great deal of troub-
lie by washing out in times past, but
it Is proposed to fix it to stay, this
time.
In a charge to the jury at the SUI
preme court in Auburn last week, His
Honor Judge Emery, remarked that he
was inclined to believe that the number
of witnesses who. deliberately lie in
giving testimony under oath is much
smaller than many suppose.
On Saturday ConductorI Nathan
Swan, who has run trains on the Pisca-
taquis division of the B. & A. ever since
it was first built, said he had the larg-
est crowd of sportsmen that he ever
carried at n time. They were mostly
bound for Lowelltown and the bound
airy.
The inspector general and the regular
officer on duty in the State have each
inspected every company in the guard
at its home station during the last six
months. These inspections were very
minute, each M taking an afternoon
and an evening. Detailed reports upon
every company r now in the hands
of the adjutant general.
Waterville has a "Woman's Associa-
on" with features that might well be
copied in other places. In their rooms
are conducted persistently and effec-
lively, the business of a woman's ex-
change, an employment bureau, a
noon rest. an intelligence Office, an
evening school, a circulating library,
besides services of an entirely unsec-
tartan character on Sunday. and the
organization, the Mail says, has be-
come a well tested and steadily in
creasing power for good.
Capt. Morton has just completed his
annual report for the adjutant general
OF h army. The report required is
very long and exhaustive, and il in
tended to give the war department q
complete account OF the condition of
the guard in every detail. A report Is
parts of these reports as may be made
public are published together In book
form. The report Is accompanied by