Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-07
THE CLEANER IT'S, THE CoS1ER IT'S"
WHAT Is HOME WITHOUT
SAPOI-IO

Mr.. James \. Milliken. aged So years
and months, and living with his son,
w. H. Milliktn al SurTy, suffered
pa:alytic shock, last week, and con
tinucd to fail until death ensucd, Mon
day. Mr.. Miliken spent a part Of his
carly life in California, but later be-
came lumberman ana farmer in Sur
ry. his native town.
The large sarlinc wharf being built for
Lewis Clark n Sons at EaStport Will b."
finished, this week. ANA the erection Of
their canning plant viii De- commenced
Ht one" so AS 10 tie ready when the sea
sons pack commences, next month. The
property which has been unused for T.
Years., since the big fire, on Sen street
win soon b. occupied. Contractor Ire
cartin ~ LubcC. this week. commenced
m" foundation for a large wharf ana
Wolf a. Rcssing.
George VI. Snow Of BrOoklin. one Of
Hancock countys veteran mail car
riers. died. Sunday, after a few days
illness. Mr.. Snow has been carrying
the mails between Sedgwick, Brooklin
and Rluehill for many years, in all
kinds Of weather. and seldom was he
known TO miss a mail. He may virtu-
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In the service.
The many friends Of Rev. and Mrs.
&. NJ. Heying of Brunswick, gave them
a surprise party. Tuesday evening, the
occasion being the 50th anniversary of
their marriage. Letters of cOngratula-
ton were read from the former pas
tors Of the Berean Baptist church.
Miss Emily StOrer and Miss Eva Gil
man Of Lisbon Falls, read poems. Re
freshments We're served in the course
of the evening.
4. 7. Renys stable on Third street,
near Broad street, New Auburn. was de-
Stroycd by fire, Wednesday night about
midnight. There We're five horses and
two cows in the basement Of the stable
during the fire. and an Of these except
one horse We're led out safe and all right
after the stable had fallen. A. Waltons
stable which was in The rear Of Mr..
Reny'S caught ire and was also nearly
destroyed; the rear part Of the stable ana
The roof We're burned. Mr.. Walton also
lost one horse Mr.. Reny loss is about
$500; partially insured. Walton's loss,
S5pp Cause unknown.
Bangor ana other friends will be in
terested o. know that DR.. owen F.
Smith ana Miss Elizabeth F. Milliken,
daughter VI Charles r. Milliken, We're
married a the brides home in Port
land. Tuesday afternoon. in the pres
ence Nc few relatives ana friends.
They will go to Europe on their we'd
ding journey. Dr. Smith was city ply
stefan for two years. and served dur
ing the recent war as surgeon on the
monitor Montauk.
Fred II. Wing. Jr.. who has been con
fined to the Central Maine General hos
pital from the effects of i'll treatment at
a rDhhDTs n
store. Lewiston. Friday night, is able to
be out again ana has gone n his home in
Skowhegan. After a few days rest he
will return and resume his position.
Wing was known TO have considerable
money on his person. the night Of the rob
berry" said Mr.. Whitney. He must have
lost between 500 and $500 ! believe that
had there been but one Of them Wing
could have taken care Of him. He is SCI
entihc and has plenty Of courage. Lew
istOn Sun.
The State convention Of the Grand
Lodge. y. +. o. r.. held its annual
meeting in Pythian hall. Brunswick.
Wednesday. The officers for the ensu-
ing year are: @. w. w a. Allen Of
Portland: C. V. W.. +. a. Kendall. Au-
burn; G. secretary, A. +. Nerrill. An
burn; G. treasurer. II. w. Jackson.
Portland; G. chaplain, Mrs. NJ. Eta
eBatOn. Rockland; G. guide Harry
Manser, Lewiston; G. guardian. J. d.
Gilbert Lewiston; q. sentinel, ]. W.
Jones. Gardiner.
Within the past week there have been
reports Of poaching floating about Frank
lin county winch came to focus,
Wednesday, when it was learned that
seven deer had been killed on the crust
on the outskirts Of the town of kinGhcld
and one doe on the narrow guage line
within a mile of Strong village. In both
cases the guilty parties are said to be
known TO the authorities and will be
brought to justice. Warden Fred Jones
of Stratton. was in Kingiield dnesday.
and the same morning. Sheriff Blake
took a run up to Strong. The record of
Franklin county, this winter, so far as
illegal killing of deer. is concerned, has
these being where two Madrid fellows
took one deer ana settled with Warden
Huntoon.
Work on the new Onegan wooden
mills at Old Town is progressing very
rapidly, Notwithstanding the fact that
the men have had extremely bad
weather this winter and spring in
which to build it. The large timbers
of the mill have been erected, the win
dow frames put in and the first and
second stories boarded on two sides. |
AT present crew of about so men are
employed about the mill and most of
these are at work building the brick
engine and boiler rooms and also the |
brick elevator we'll and stair tower, |
both of which will be built as high as
the top of the building. The Bodwell |
Water Power Co. have practically |
completed their canal which will fur
nish the water power of the mill and |
the contractors are rushing the work |
as much as possible.
Chairman Garlach Of the I, A w |