Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-03-24

don. clerk. A. 6. Fiagg, treasurer and
F. S. Richmond. general manager.
The company will manufacture turned
wood boxes. novelties and lumber anJ
do other mill business and will also
buy. sell and control timber land.
Thomas Donovan. who lives out near
Six Miles Falls. Bangor while in Ban
gor, Wednesday, was run away with.
thrown out and dragged some distance.
his head being badly cut. His foot
was caught in the sleigh. and only the
stopping of the horse prevented his
being killed.
Bangor friends of Mrs. Eliza L. Jones
will regret to learn of her death. which
occurred in La Cola. Cal. where she
has made her home for several years
with her daughter. Mrs. c. S. Dear
born. Mrs. Jones was highly esteemed.
She lived in Bangor for many years on
State. street.
Aa meetingsSf Baths new city gov
ernment, Wednesday evening. the SAL
afy of the tyxteasurcr was increased
ffOm s4O8sto $3.50. and that Of the in
pector of buildings from s25 to $50.
IRE was very little contest over the
lection of officers, which resulted as
follows: Treasurer. Oscar c. Rogers:
collector. Charles III. Greenleaf; city
marshal, Orrin a. Kittridge; street
commissioner, Oscar F. Williams; city
physician, Eben J. Marston; city audi
tor, Howard Il. johnson: second as
sistant engineer fire department. Enos
+. Whitchousc; city constable and
messenger. George w. Thistle: assessor.
Charles Il. Patten: overseers of poor.
Albert l.. Strout, Walter G. Webber.
Daniel Il. Pierce; member of cemetery
board. Charles II. Mason. t
The many friends of Fly Rod
throughout the State will be made glad
by the announcement that she has so
much improved in health as to be able
to go outside the walls of the Portland
Eye and Ear InIrmary. where she has
been since the first of last September.
Fly Rod had her first opportunity to
see the woods and get a breath of fresh
air, last Friday afternoon. Her an
swer to the driver of the coupe. when
he asked her if she would drive about
the city was characteristic She said.
Drive about the city? No indeed
Take me out where can get glimpse
of the woods and country" Fly Rod
is making rapid stride toward recovery
now. and there is little room for doubt
that she will be in her proper element
in the early part of the summer.
While the work Of tearing down the
wooden building at State and Ex-
change streets. Bangor. was going on.
Thursday forenoon. the timbers of the
second floor gave away and crashed
III fhs. tx.n
Frank Cayting of Cumberland street
ard Augustus Rich of 46 George street.
went down with the floor and fell
through to the cellar. The men we're
rescued as soon as possible by the other
workmen and taken to Fire Station !,
where they We're attended by DR.. San
ger. Cayting had no bones broken and
received no injuries beyond few
bruises and general shaking up.
Rich. however, was less fortunate and
had two ribs on the0ight side broken
and received other bruises. He was
taken to his home after receiving medi-
cal aid.
Part of the lumber having been re-
ceived at the scene of operations the
work on the large wharf of l.. d. Clark
& Sons at Eastport. rapidly progresses.
The wharf. which is to be a largs struc-;
ture, is situated at the foot of Sed
street. between Kemps factory and
the Washington County Railroad
wharf now under process of construc-
ton. The Clark wharf will. when COM
pleted, be 115 feet long, having 60 foot
face with 20 foot dock on the north
side. On it will be built sardine fac
ctn ;rrln 1nnU hy
80 feet wide. with commodious quarters
for the employment of from 125 TO loo
hands during the packing season.
Isaiah Newman. the contractor VIII
have both the wharf and factory cor,-
pleted and ready for business by
June l.
Thirteen men left Bangor. Thursday.
to join the army. They were: John
A. White. Cape Breton: John o. Brown.
Augusta: Louis II. Leathers. Carmel:
and Frank p. Vayo of Bangor. all for
the 5th Heavy Artillery. stationed at
Fort Hamilton, n. Y. Vayo was the
man in charge Of the 5th Artillery re-
cruits. John Mcdonald OF Bangor, "A,
former member of Co. G. N. G. S. NJ.
OF this city. is responsible for the men
to help I'LL the ranks Of the
ith Light Artillery. at Fort Wadsworth.
Staten Island: his squad is composed
IF Percy Giddings. Mark ]. Cox. Frank
J. McFadden. Avery f. Small OF Ban
COR: John NJ. Norton. Brewer: Freank
+. Sheridan. Newport. and VIM. II.
iogEan. Orono. John II. Bush OF Brts-
on. England. goes as a candidate for
! cavalry vacancy.