Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-01-25
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

In the superior court at Portland
Tuesday, Frank Nash was hned $50 LOT
having short Holsters.
The steamship Dominion Of the DO
minion Line. arrived at Portland. Tues
day. after Il Very hard passage. she
brought 200 tons Of cargo and llS passen-
gers.
JamesiI: Kelley Of Belfast. has mad his
leg afnputatcd above the knee as a result
OF an accident while sliding on the streets
last week lie is - years old. and the
son Of Ansel ;. Kelley.
Judge Haskell. at Portland, Tuesday,
ordered a decree Of divorce 10 Hattie +.
Entwistle Of brunswick. from Joseph
t.ntwistlc OF Cherryfield. ana Hattie r..
Huntoon from Albert II. Hunt0on.
The members Of Canton King. No ~.
patriarchs Militant. Of Bath. are making
extensive preparations for the entertain
inents Of their brothers throughout the
State who Will visit them, Thursday
evening. This meeting has been called by
Grand Commander pr" tenn ". ,.
Hasty OF SacO.
Alfred Chase ana Oliver Dora, against
whom indictments were found by the
grand jury at the present term Of IN,
York county supreme court for breaking
and entering. and who in court last week
pleaded guilty. sentence being suspended
uy the Judge on promise Of good be
hayiur. were arrested, at Biddcford, Mon
day, for stealing lead pipe from the house
Of Mrs. Hugh simpson.
Elmer Guss. who lives in Brc wcr. nclr!
on the Holden line. Is mourning the loss
of three rings, one sui uf clothing, a sult
Of underwear. Il knife ana about 81 IN
money. all stolen from his house, Monday
night. The value of the stolen goods Is
about SO. MIR. Goss and his wife lett
home. Tuesday night attend the meeting
Of the Pine Grove Grange, Brewer. OF
which they are members.
Several cases have been settled in the
Hancock supreme judicial court dur
ing the term and removed from the as
signed list. That of CrJXford ". Har-
riman was referred to John \. Peters,
Jr. In kehoe ". Stafford the plain
tiff became non-suit. In Stafford ".
Dodge the defendant was defaultad for
the sum Of $50 and costs.
There was y cOnflagration in the little
village OF smeA fishermen s. houses on the
Str0udwater river. Tuesday evening. Two
of the structures. which are worth about
500 apiece. We're burned down and others
were moved out of the way just in time
To save them. The fire started in the
house of a man by the name Of Bean.
Mr.. Bean was asleep in his structure AZ
the time and was awakened by the
flames. He hustled out. but saved none
of his effects inside. y house next TO this
one. belonging 70 a Portland man. q y
fire and burned down. The property loss
will he quite a Httle.-Portland Press.
Game Warden Oscar f. Bowers of Ma
chias. made quick visit to EaStpprt,
Monday. and called at the warehouse of
the international Steamboat 60. tie
seized two barrels which contained the
remains Of two deer. addressed to Fred
III. Johnson. Boston. and the Illegal ship
ment was taken west by train during the
evening by the warden. The meat came
from Calais earlier in the day by steamer
and was to br later shipped to Boston
other Xix. shipments have come down the
St Croix river during the past few weeks
and have been seized by the above watch
ful warden Last Saturday, he went %
t.dmundS ana found two dogs thdt had
recently killed deer. lie shot the dogs
before leaving.