Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-23

bill being dismissed. Mr.. Ulmer will
appeal in the law court.
A few days ago John Elder of East
Machias, a gentleman g. years of age,
was engaged in repairing the fence
about his pasture when he was strick-
en- with an attack Of apoplcxy. At the
moment of the attack lie was working
on the edge of a large mirc, into which
nc fell. He Immediately sank into the
soft mud until nothing but his head
was above ground. From all indica-
tons he remained in this position for
six or eight hours, when he was found
by a party who were searching for him
He was at once taken to his home and
DR.. ]. y. Mcdonald was called, who
found him TO De in Il critical condition.
one side being completely paralized.
Although he is somewhat better the
chances for recovery arc somewhat
slight.
Rev. J. NJ. Frost Of Bangor, has re-
ccivel from IT. L. Gale. the evangelist.
letter concerning arrangements for
,hc campmccting to be held at North
port Aug. 19-2S in the services of which
meeting Mr.. Gale is to take promi-
ncnt part. As now arranged, Mr.. Gale
will devote the morning sessions to
The Deepening Of Spirituality" the
afternoons To the discussion Of impor-
tant topics az general interest and the
evenings To Soul Winning" He will
be accompanied and assisted by one
of the best soprano soloists in Maine.
Mr.. Gale announces his intention Of
visiting England this summer. IL take
IN, NJ.
at which there is large attendance
from All over the British isles. He will
return shortly before the opening Of
the NOrthport campmeeting.
on Wednesday. Capt. Nickerson. at
the Bangor police station guard room,
received the following telephone mes
sage: Send the patrol wagon t. the
Windsor" The request was immedi-
atcly complied with and the officers
upon reaching Harlow street were met
by a man under the influence of fire
water and with bleeding nose. He
informed them that nc was the one
they were after and coolly climbed in
to the wagon. He was driven to the
station and locked up in the strong
box. 1t seems that he himself was the
one who telephoncd for the hurry cart
lie was out on the street somewhere
with companion who hit him on the
nose with the result of the splitting Of
the clarct and he rushed into the
Windsor hotel. Going behind the
clerks desk before anybody noticed
him. he telephoned to the police sta
ton, thus getting himself arrested.
On Tuesday VIM. H. Whitridge.
Esq, principal owner Of the w. G. X.
r., in company with Mr.. VIM. Barclay
Parsons. chief engineer in the construc-
ton Of the road, and Mr.. Reed of New
York City, made an official trip over
the w. G. r. r., arriving at Machias in
q private car attached to the regular
1919 passenger train. The party was
met at Bangor by Gen. Manager H. f.
DowSt Of Calais. and President Curran
Of Calais, who accompanied them
to Calais. Returning to Ma
chias from Calais at > p. M, the party
was met at the train by Mr.. f. Il.
Curtis, who entertained them for an
hour by drive around the town, which
was very much enjoyed. They ex-
pressed much pleasure with their visit
ana also with the business which the
road is now doing along the entire line
AT P. NJ. the party left by special
train for Bangor. Mr.. VIM. Nash and
6. +. Campbell, Esq, of Cherryfieid.
Joined the party at that place, accom-
panylng them on the trip east.