Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06
SPARKS FROM HslNE WIRES.

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IS years. residing at IA Robbins street
between Pine and lower Middle streets
Gath. was found dead in chair in her
room, about go p. NJ, Sunday.
On Saturday, 80 candidates for the
position of clerk and carrier at the
Bangor post office took an examina-
ton in the district court room at the
custom house This is the largest
number of candidates that have ever
been examined in Bangor
Major Charles Collins of Portland. of
the list Maine Volunteers is wearing
the first of the insignia of the Military
order of Foreign Wars that his been
seen in Maine. The society includes
officers who served in the war of 1872.
the Mexican war and the Spanish war
of 1895
At meeting Of trustees of the Yves
lcyan grove, at NOrthport. it was voted
to hold the annual campmceting from
Aug. 10 to Aug. Is. The members Of
The board are Rev. j. NJ Frost II. +.
Dunbar, Rev. J. II. w. Wharf, and
Messrs. White and Nickerson OF
Brewer.
In the United States district court at
Portland, Monday, Webb. judge, Ben"
Condor. the alleged Aroostook SNUG
glcr. was arraigncd on the Indictment
| charging him with smuggling goods
across the Canadian border. He
| pleaded not guilty ana was held in $3.50
bail for his appearance at the Bangor
! term Of the district court converting,
| Tuesday. In default of suretics he was
remIrdcd to Bangor Jail whittier he
was taken by Deputy Marshal Hasty.
Bangor High will send out the usual
good sized delegation to the women's
colleges next fall. Among those who
intend to enter higher institutions are
| the following: Miss Ida NJ. Knowles.
University of Maine; Miss Miriam
| Chase. Smith Miss Hazel Stewart.
| Miss Marian Hart ana Miss Lucy
| Burr, Nassar; Miss Florence u. White,
| Miss Alice F0rsythe and Miss Margue-
rite Rogers Mt. Holyoke; Miss Mar
| Garct Ropes, Miss +. Stearns and Miss
Anna Bourne, Bryn Mawr.
The Patrarchs Militant Of Maine
are To hold tile seventh annual field day
in Portland. June II and Is. The
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dhHuII SESSION on the eNtHinS % lHc
Ifih, pelhs PreSHleu oNrI ny hIlS' I'll
| fitthcft =. uIrI "a v i'elN lile- IT
programme OF tho IolloNlhS ia! IN
| cludes trolley rides 10 Riverton and
| cape Cottage ana 4 street parade. Din
ncr will be served at odd Fellows hall
| In the evening the visitors will take in
! the theatre at the Cape.
John Williams, steward Of the British
steamship Chicklade. now loading at
| Bangor, became violently insane, Sat
urd1y, Aud created considerable 81
element on board the snip. he az
first wanted to cut himself INTO niue
bits for the amusement of me captain
and aftcrWard wanted to cut the cap
tain. Il was ovcrpowered by thr
crew, placed III IRONS ana y now IN
close continemcnJ 1t Is thought that
the insanity n Only temporary ana
that the man viii be all right Ill lew
days.
AL Midtown. Friday evening. as d
committee Of the town council was
making q tcst of tho old hand engine
Torrent. which HAD been sold to Prince
TON ON the return tn tho engine house
~ tir1T11pD rpUElnlnl tn take n run
,,.itb H., iii for thn I,et tirp ana III
i,,it,tion nf ola tima unfortunately
they allowed Il number Of small boys
to take hold of the ropes ana the little
fellows being unable To keep up, We're
thrown under the wheels Of the engine.
resulting in Il son of Mrs Fred Blactire
receiving a broken leg: Young Frank
Osborn. having a bone Of one leg brok-
en-. and a young son of Fred Smith re
caiyinc some bruises ara Il bad shaking
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