Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-01
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

if1t--farn- buildings Of Fred Adams
Of North Brewer, were burned. at / \.
NJ, Friday. \ portion OT~the furniture
on the second floor was saVed.~~I oss.
between $l5C0 and $1,000; partially in
stirred.
Willard clark. aged 10 years. had
his arm 50 badly mangled and lacerat-
ed in a machine in Burnham's sau mill
at Egypt. Franklin. "Wednesday, that
amputation below the elbow was ne, A
cSsaTy.
Word was received dulins, the week
81 the death in California of Richard
Wclch, a former Easporter. who was
veteran Of the Civil War and for sew
eral years held the Office of police Off
GER in PASSPORT.
Abraham RiskeIla. 6-years-old
syrian boy. was drowned in Bangor.
Friday afternoon. while playing with
other boys at the docks. He was on a
raft and lost his balance by throwing
stick into the water.
As 4 result ef fast driving on Cot
tagc street. Far Harbor. Jim Bracey
lies at his home with 4 broken collar
bone and Norman Beaton had his car
riage badly damaged. Bracey ran into
Belton's carriage and was hurled 20
feet. When first picked up it was
thought he WAS dead.
Considerable anxiety is felt at Ma
chias and vicinity over the fate Of
Guide Charles Day and q stranger
Who're h. was 10 guide to Fourth lake.
They lost their way ana it il supposed
field. the destination of the stranger.
They visited a camp Of Days and OBJ
~tuinrd fresh provisions ana it is
hoped that they are safe
During terrific electric storm that
passed over Houlton. Tuesday a num-
Der Of people We're hurt among them
being Mrs. Gus Ensersou. Mrs Nc
farland and Joe Nasur Mrs. Enger-
soil was unconscious for about two
hours. Mrs. MCFarland's arm was
paralyZed for several hours Joe Vasur
was badly blistered and burned while
going through a wire fence.
The coroner's inquest in the case of
the death of William Joyce of Port
land. whose mangled body was found
on the Eastern Railroad track at Mill
ken's Mills, Sunday. rendered verdict,
Friday generating the railroad com
pany. Tffr-tt.s tifffony showed that
joyce was put off the west bound
freight at Portsmouth, n. H., and it
is supposed he was stealing a ride on
the east bound freight from there
Rev. &. S. Lefiingwell. rector of St
saViour's Episcopal church at Bar
Harbor. has sent his resignation to
Bishop Nicely. He will still reside at
Bar Harbor ana will be pastor emeritus
Key. William Q. Baker. the present GU
rate. Will be the next rector Mr.
Baker Will be married. in August
"a N iSe-- tt..tttz1b beth Erickson New
York, daughter of Charles G.. jackson.
who was the generous donor Of the
beautiful rcctory recently erected.
1t WAS reported in Bangor. Thursday
night that a warrant had been issued
in PiscataQuis county for the arrest Of
Walter Ray Gwyn of Fall River, Mass.
for polygamy. 1t will be remembered
that Gwyn rloped from East Corinth
on Friday night Of last week with
Edith May Lake of Fall River. who
had been brought there by her parents
who took this way to separate the two
EounS people. They went to Dover
ard were married and are now, it is
supposed, on their way to the West. 1t
is claimed that according to the laws
OF Massachusetts that Gwyn, who was
from his wife last June, can
not remarry for six months, or in other
words the divorce granted was not alb
News.