Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-19
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

Miss Addie Hayes of Exeter, was
killed by her runaway horse. Monday
she being dragged to death in the de-
molished carriage.
Patents have been granted to Au-
gustin F. Casey of Peru on an adjust
able bracket clothes rack, and Alvin ..
Lombard of Waterville on a feed at
tachment for wood bankers.
1t was reported, Monday, that the
carcasses of two moose--a bull and a
COW, had been found in the woods of
Lagrange on Wednesday or Thursday
of last week. The steaks had been cut
from both moose. The wardens are in
vestisating.
Low water at Norway has caused IL
temporary suspension of the electric
power, and the streets, stores, residences
ana supreme court are using kerosene
for lighting. Street cars are stalled and
factories, shops and the water system
are without power. The Street Railway
Co. has, already commenced installing ii
steam plant to furnish power for running
the electrical plant.
Dennis Mahaney, aged about so
years, of Bangor, met with a serious
accident while at work digging in the
trench for the Main and Oak streets
sewer, South Brewer, Monday. He was
digging for manhole, when the sides
caved in upon him. When taken out it
was found that he had sustained Sc
we're fracture of the right leg.
The relatives and friends of Mrs.
Mary w. c. Beals Of Brunswick, fear
harm has overtaken her, as she has
not been heard from since she left her
brothers house, 1856 East 9Th street,
South Boston, on Oct. 10th. for the
Kennebunk boat, her intention being
to go to Brunswick She had been
visiting her brother and intended re-
turning home.
In the office of the Bangor & Aroostook
change street, Bangor. Tuesday forenoon,
was held the annual meeting of the
stockholders of the company. The only
business transacted which was made pub
GERS are: Albert A. Bureigh, president:
T. w. Cram, vice president: Edward
s sbsrt snres6 r FL Apget9n eerk
ward Stetson. Frederick Fl. Appleton,
Benz. B. Thatcher. Cnas. A. Gibson and
III. +. Oliver, directors.
The trustees Of the Methodist church
of Dexter held a meeting, Monday
evening, for the purpose of electing
officers to transast the necessary bust
ness relative to the building of the
new Methodist Episcopal church. 1t is
probable that c. M. Sawyer. p. J..
Lowell and o. F. Ireland will consti-
tute the building committee. A fine
edifice will be built in the spring to
cost at least $4,000. OF this amount
over $4,000 has been pledged.
Dorothy. the 3-year-old child Sc
Mrs. Hattie Parker of Bar Harbor,
While visiting at the home of A. Y.
Stevens at East Steuben, managed to
open a hand grip belonging to her
mother and containing several boxes
of belladonna and strychnia. The
child ate liberal supply of both,
which produced vomiting. but she did
not throw out all the poison. She has
had several spasms from the effect nf
the strychnia but has fully recovered
States John F. Finney at Portland, has
received from the department at WASH
ington the detailed description of a photo
graphic counterfeit $50 national bank
Fifty dollar Bridgeton National Bank of
Bridgeton, N. J., series 1882; check letter
Al. Fount Tillman. register; D. n: Nor
ing of seal applied with brush. Five dol
lar silver certificate. series 1886; check
letter c; J. Fount Tillman, register: ..
round seal; back printed upside down.
The counterfeit SO national bank note
was inadvertently described as on the
Phoenix National Bank of Phoenix, In
dian territory, instead of Phoenix Ma
tional Bank of Phoenix, Arizona terri
tory.