Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-01-11
SPARKS FROM rAINE WIRES.

A. S. Tibbetts of Lewiston; white re, So,r5 nn5
to his work Tuesday morning lTiI az" p
hroLn bis RIGHT leg at the knee. Dr. W.
Il. Small reduced the fracture ana h9peS
to save the leg. although the preah 10 4
bad one.
RSlfDet Ara Publishing Co. of Belfast, Us.
various Insurance companies nied ms ".
cision Tuesday. awarding SVi6oo from
the National Co: sl569I5 a, from n tne Etnh, .ht
s5nq2 from the Sun: and $523.25 from the
Mercantile each company to snare the
costs.
The schooner s ?. Hitchcock. which
was wrecked on Long island. last week'
hreeches buoy. arrived at Bath. Tuesday.
in tow Of the tugboat Luckenbach Oh
New York She has 10000 feet oi hara
nine for her owners. Percy x Small, ana
will be repaired by them.
The annual meeting OF the Bangor
BOARD of Trade was held. Monday, and
the old board Of officers was reelected
for the coming year. Resolutions were
Dassed upon the death Of several mem
bers The report Of the treasurer, }. r.
Clark. showed the association to be III a
most flourishng condition ana with
fund Of nearly 5000 III the bank.
Father O'CaIlahan Of Portland, with
whom the late Father q Brien of Bath,
left his estate with private instructions
announces that Father @ Brien left Sl5~'
to the Catholic Orphanage Asylunh 81
Portland. the interest TO be extended by
the CORPORATION To the support OF an or
phan from Bath He also left $500 to the
Sisters Of Mary. Portland, toward a ne"
convent.
The handsome four-masted schooner
Marie Palmer. built for William r.
Palmer of Dorchester, Mass, was
launched from the yard of William KoS-
ers in Bath. Wednesday morning The
vessel is 30 feet long. I3 feet wide and u
feet deep She will be commanded by
Capt. Williams of Wellfieet. Mass. she
was risged on the stocks ana was ready
for sea when launched.
Percy & Small Of Bath, have decided to
call the big tive-masted schooner which
they will launch. early next month, the
Helen W. Martin. in honor of the dauS,.-
ter Of John Martin of GlOversvil!e. \. T..
who is one Of the principal owners She
is 2S5 feet long. A feet wide and - feet
deep. As soon as she goes oNerboard Ihe
keel Of siX-master is to be laid. The
keel for this new vessel Will be about Z*j
feet long.
The January term Of the Washington
supreme judicial court opened at Machids,
TUESDAY Judge Powers presidins-hiS
first term. Several important cases are
expected one being the Mrs. Bailey VIII
case which is being contested a bur-
glary case. in which two young men are
held on assault and battery charge
against a young resident, also several
minor cases are on the list. The senSa-
tional breach of promise case that was
anticipated has been settled to the salts
faction of both parties outside OF court.
The second annual Knights of Pythias
convention tor the 1st district was held
at city hail. Portland. Tuesday evening.
Eleven lodges were represented The
grand chancellor and grand representa-
tives were present The degrees were
worked by the following lodges: COnven-
Yarmouth. in rank Of Knight: rank Of
Page conferred hv iayard Lodge Of
South Portland. exhibition drill by Port
land CumpuuN L. X. *. T.. rank Of
Knight conferred by Nunioy Lodge. Port
land; rank uf ESQUIRE conferred by Eram-
hall Lodge Portland.