The Portland daily press., 1900-03-03


Ing 1t In. Near this spot john Smiths
sloop was swung round By ths tide and
her side was broken In. The Gem had
Q close.call, for che was all aflost 81 high
tide and her dog shores under her stern
were the only things that saved her. Way
up By Trsfethen's was lspstreAk yacht
from 10 TO 10 feet long. which had been
pounded uron the beach with enough
foros 10 put hole In her side and bottom
Passing along the water front We come
to Lord Brothers and find ths nsh flakes
which run out into the cove for the dry
ing Of the fish, severely damaged. m d
the long shoripgs eonpletsly knooked
out.
At the foot OF Stanford street the sight
will b. long rsmemb sred. Toe had been
taken to the very door OF Frank Psters's
house, and WAS scat tered about the gard.
David Wizards yacht, which every one
suppo,ed was In position OF safety for
the winter, was washed OF the bank and
,t,ve In, and aft rwards put to rest again
sloog the shore. on . cushion Of Toe.
Josiah wailacs's lobster house On
Birthstone Point was washed away from
Its moorings, 90 To speak, and going
against the brsakwater. was smashed.
Peeers est 'mar"n' whioh suuersd In
previous sto'"', was snsois 10 weAtner
thursday nights gale, ana peing osatsn
about at the mercy OF the waves, 10 al
Nos, In pieces. These few Incidents, and
thers are others. bespeak the severity OF
Of the storm s'o1g the water font.
THE HEART OF THE VILLAGE.
with oond,tI,n. suob m We have lust
d.so,ib.d ot lining along ous pnr,lou lar
seo.,op Of the oitv. IL can readily be lon
aginsd hov tina neopls suffered a'o,g
that ma. onoa opsddv phurston's Lake"
| On IA slIvht ,,t COCA ,iou sbe old lake
makes "a, rs.poearanc,. and &C II o olook
| Tb ursdav night tbs water was rs far as
tbs mat offio.. and t,e sentiou bounded
nv East higb. broadway and contisu.
Gus street. was In state of watsry siege
Ara.
"s,ngsa cat. are afraid of fre,." and
Mr. usnn.ford vho had an exper,encs In
,ha nrav,ops .torm. ,o,k the prsoautiou
Z, sat h,s borsss ONT uf his stables early
,hnr.d.v evening and WAS ,miliug yes
terdsv to think that he had not been
oansh. . sscond TINA.
RI. xoung I.dv vim works at the
| uSsnt,neI" of,ise Is.yned a lesson YES.
,a,d.v and altar another Tx, ssor N, II
20 are 60 unfortunate M to have one In
the near fut ire, will not Try to res oh her
work until the Hoods suns'de. yesterday
morning, however. she iook the CLOCK
car. and reaching sne oinoe iouna 'he
water In front OF 1t loot DEEP frienus
came to her assi'sanoe' aoa one oni'airic
gentleman put on MS MP runosr oo'sh'
ana calling ID ms ala "ri'e' WIN
horse ana wagon poaroea tns car az
point on sawyer sueN some distance
from the Office. The iady was iiiss'
from the car, placed In the wagon ana
transported In safety 70 the sosos vi he'
daily laoors.
This incident gives some ioe" OF tne
condition oil sawyer street at a. m. y's-
terday. VI course fe'lars were noouea
and In the Peoples onuroh were louf
fest VI water, In Merrinans oeiiar 'nree
feet and on hinoaid street inc "@iSs
were covered ana nres wsrs pus o"' IN
TIE furnaces vi .ns h'us7s'
ih' situation along 'he ai'''io' ''ss
mentionea was sooo ueh hhe 'ns' "a
the previous st)rm, OIL! mus h're 80
Investigation proves thht Mr. anger was
right II was VITA nisn' ihuee'
WILLARD.
willard .Ithough on hiob orouni MISC
came In for her full share Of the storm
Tbursday. and it was a wild night along
the shors. Many of the streets ware
flooded and 1t was running rivers Of
water everywhere, No serious damage
has bsen teported with the exception OF
some of the fishermeu's boats. which
were hauled well up OH tie leach at
Simonton's Cove. Two or thres dories
were picked up by the high seas and