Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-10-27
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

Frank Rawson was thrown from his
carriage at West Minot Tuesday, and
seriously injured. In response to a
telegram Henry and Ed Rawson of
Mechanic Falls, went at once to Minot.
Mr.. Isawson had been injured only a
few months before this and it is feared
the second accident may prove fatal
Tuesday afternoon. while the two
sons of VIM. Abbott of Verona We're
hunting for partridge on the island.
Ernest, the elder, accidentally shot his
younger brother Merle. They saw the
part idge in the tree and Merle went
to scare the bird when Ernest fired.
Twelve shot lodged in the boys leg and
Two in the hand and arm.
Hon l.. M. Staples of Washington, is
Not only successful lawyer but a good
arnlers He is said to be the only
tanner in that town who raises wheat.
III raj ed, this season, 60 bushels. His
hell Of Jerseys took first premium at
the Washington fair. His display of
vege ables and honey was also very
fine.
The construction train on the WASH
ington County Railroad reached Col
unhia Falls, Saturday, and in week
through trains will be running between
Washington Junction and Calais. The
gravel train from the west has reached
Harrington and the eastern train is
near Jacksonville, about 8 miles from
Machias.
The semi-ann meeting of the Sons of
Temperance of Maine was held in Port
land, Wednesday. Representatives TO the
nj mn nor nf
Grand Worthy Patriarch F. "A. Delano Of
Oxford. The reports showed falling, Off
in membership the past year, which they
Annie NJ. Mon of Roxbury. Mass, Most
Worthy ASS ciate of the National Divi-
sion of Nor America, gave an entertain
ing address. The forenoon was largely
occupied wifi routine reports.
The Bath police have placed under
arrest Henry and Thomas Larrabee
and John Qui IN, charged with break
ing and ent ring into the sporting
goods store % Fish & Furber on Wa
ter street, Las Saturday night. Among
the goods stplen were three fine re
volvers. nun 5arsof pocket knives and
a small amol'R ot cash from the
money drawer,
Warren HaWt horne. died at Bath.
Tuesday at ths tge of 81. Mr.. Haw-
thorne was a native of WoolWich, and
in 1850. went to Bath, where for more
than 30 years b. was leading mer-
chant tailor. H was Democrat.
Four children sur We him, Col. Frank
Hawthorne of n York, Mrs. Harry
Magoun, Miss K . Hawthorne, and
Miss Clara Hawtl ne of Bath.
Burglars broke D Mowray's cloth
ing house, Kelley's ardware store AMI
Clark's dry goods lblishment at Lu-
bee, early Wedne. iy morning. A
large quantity of thing was taken
from Mowray's store and number of
shot guns and rifles are missing from
the hardware store. is believed that
the robbers entered the city from the
harbor front and carried away their
plunder in a boat A trunk which
was taken from Clark's store was
found on a dock, the trunk being evil
IDENTIFY too heavy for the men to lower
into a boat.
The funeral services over the re-
mains of the late DR.. A. r. Chase were
held at his late home Blethen hall,
kents Hill, on Tuesday momins All
the members of the school witt the
teachers and many citizens be sides
other friends were in attendance The
services We're conducted by Revs. J. B.
Lapham, A. S. Ladd. and H. e. Norton
Two hymns We're sung by quintet
The board of trustees was represented
by j. A. Locke, T.. r. Drummond, r.
w. Dunn, f. II. French and DIR. H. M.
Blake. The ministers present were
Revs. w. +. Berry, j. R. Clifford, G. Rss
Palmer and Mr.. Chapman. Ell ETof.
Sprague. formerly teacher OF elaSu-
ton here, was presents and Miss
Amanda Wilson. the @preceptress of
Bucksport Seminary, also John Abbott
Of Boston, and Miss Belle Allen of
Portland.
A number of prisoners under indict-
ment have been arraigned in the Han
cosk county court. Harry Cousins
pleaded guilty of larceny and break
ing and entering; Frank G. Harding
and Joseph B. Gray pleaded guilty to
the same charge: Joseph Mink pleaded
guilty to Indictment for assaultSMith
intent to rape: H. 0. Nickerson piead-
ed guilty of larceny; John B. Sylvester,
indicted for exhibiting obscene pic
lures, pleaded nolo contendere THE
following divorces have been decreed
in addition to those previously report
ed: Effie B. johnson from James M.
Johnson.s for desertion: John M. Ellis
from Ella J. Ellis. for cruel and abu-
sive treatment: Roland B. Reed from
Emma J. Reed. for adultery Jessie
Higgins from Vasconie L. Higgins. for
cruel and abusive treatment: Mrs.
Helene G. Hathaway of Ellsworth