Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-28
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

a petition in bankruptcy was filed at
Portland Tuesday, by James II. HamlI-
ton Of Saco. Judge Webb is lii Boston
and there will be no sessions Of the court
until Friday.
Tho farm buildings occdpied by Will
liam Berry, the fish peddlsr. about 3ls
miles from Brunswick on ,he Mere PoinI
road, caught fire and were burned Mon
day night. The fire caught in the
kitchen.
Burnham n. Jordan. an electric light
lineman, fell from the top ~ a pole al
Wypdfprds Tuesday afternoon, ann
-truc1. the sidewalk, being seriously In
jured. lie was taken To me Name Cen
cru Hospital
Patents have been granted George X.
Davis Of Lewiston, on a platform truck
and Edward T. Ryan Of Midtown. on Il
wave motor. a trade mark has been
granted the Portland Packing Co. of
Portland. On ccrta named camel
goods.
THE body Of the man found dest ur tn
track ~ tEc Eastctn division Of the i5os.
ton x Maine Railroad near Millikeu'A
NILS SunduE. has been Identified Az that
Ut M,llIlm III. Joyce, "a Portland boiler
maker Two uf his brothers positively
identified the body, TUESDAY They sam
hc lcf, Portland. Saturday night, for Bos-
ton in search of work.
Donald McAuIey, a weaver, attempt
I'd suicide while Intoxicated. by TAX
ing Paris green at his boarding house
in Saco. a few days ago. \ small boy
happened in his room soon after he
had taken the stuff and notified the
boarding mistress. "A physician was
summoned and aided by the alcohol in
McAulcy's stomach, succeeded in saw
Ing his life.
A droyer's car Of the Boston & Maine
was burned in the Portland yard, Mon
day afternoon. by the explosion of an
oil stove. The loss will be several
hundred dollars. VIII Cousins a mem
Der of Engine Go. No. 4. had part of
his clothing burned by going too near
The blaze While going to the fire.
Harry Fuller was thrown from his
wheel and bruised. Samuel Joy was
driving several to the fire and his
wagon overturned. trowing out the oc-
cupants. Mr.. JOY was bruised AMI
Henry Vickery was injured about tho
arm and wrist.
The session of the June law court
opened in Bangor, Monday at go
o'clock. chief Justice Peters, who has
recovered from an extended illness and
now looks hale and hearty. as his asso-
Ciatcs on the bench and those present
in court were pleased to see, presided.
Justices Wiswcll, Emery, Savage and
Haskell were present. Justice Fogler
arrived Tuesday. Justice Whitehouse
and his wife are now on their way to
Europe for a summer of travel. Aroos-
took cases We're heard, Tuesday morn
ing. ana the rest Of the day was given
over to a hearing Of arguments in Pts
cataquis matters.
A regular meeting IF the Bangor Board
Of Trade was held. Monday evening, with
President Pearl IN the chair. Secretary
Banding introduced the subject Of the
annual meeting Of the State Board of
Trade i'm Bangor. and President Pearl.
President Henry Lord Of the State Board.
Vice President Thomas White. j. +. Ger
rity, G. w. Coffin J. =. Finnigan, ]. F.
Foster and Others made remarks upon the
subject. It was decided that the occa-
sion should he notable affair and Tues
l.ty Sept. r. was decided upon as the
datv Tho appointment Of the committee
lt arrangements was delegated to the
board nc managers Vice President Whta
introduced me suhiectof the state Grange
coming to Bangor ana il was discussed
Dy various members President Pearl,
Vice President White and Secretary
Rlundiug were appointed to confer with
The city government regarding the use or
t'ty hail for The 2S.un.-Bdngor WIRE.
The Maine delegation to the Interna-
.nral supreme Lodge, l. Q. 6. T. winch
meets i'm Toronto, this week. spent
sunday iu Montreal with the Massachu-
<rttS. Vermont ana New Hampshire del1-
ruLrs They were joined at noon by the
European delegation ana ~ the evening
attended biz temperance mass meeting
.u 80. James Methodist church, thc lars-
est Protestant church in Canada. Rey.
A. J. Wheeler Of Auburn, WAS chairman
ana introduced the following speakers
Joseph Mtlins. r. w. g. r, of EnSlan6;
Miss jessie Forsyth OF Boston, X. W. q.
:. !. T.. l., Semplc. G. s, OF lreldnd' W.
T. Constantine. g. e. T. Of Natal south
Maine. and others. The party left, MOL
dav, iii special car for Toronto 1here
lre five i'll tito Maine party, kev. y n
Pearson OF Portland. Mrs. Julld ~ lIes-
sey VIZ Lewiston; Hon. ana Mrs Gram
Rogers of Richmond and Rev a. j.
Wheeler Of Auburn.
The residence Of Alden Hayden at
nrcsquc Isle, on the Houlton road, with
nearly all the contents, was entirety
destroyed by fire, Sunday night. Mrs
Hayden has been absent from home Tor
two weeks and Mr.. Hayden was away
turing the day, and when he returned
IN tho evening. he built fire to heat
-umc water for bathing purposes, ana
after taking his bath retired. After
Ealing asleep he was awakened by
.eaIization that the house was on hre'
Il having made it's appearance over
head in his room. and is supposed 10
aaVc originated around the chimney.
The entire loss on the building ana
'urniture is about $1,000; insurance OH
uildinc. $3.50: insurance on furniture,
$50. 'sl. a