Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-10-31
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

H"N Edward Il. Mason. pastor If The
'nnGrcgationnl church ut Brunswick.
rendered his annual reception ID thu
members Of thu parish ana Sunday
School at his residence. Tuesday ,.lrs-
ing.
Ia the supreme court at Wiscusact
Tuesday, William Whitney. who was
indicted for gambling at Southport. en-
tered Il plea OF n"lo cunt"ndcI, and
paid 4 fine Of - ana costs amounting
To So more
Octave Cote. at who's" establishment
at t;iddoford a Observation-Disclosures ma
crime Was seized by Capt. Mogan. sat
uHda,. was anai2ned in court Tues
DAY. and paii q fine Of $50 for keeping
gambling house.
The schooner Maxine Elliott. named
after l;ocklands fair daughter. who
has attained great success on thn stage.
has made record catch o. 1l5.crn pounds
Of cod. The fare was secured in three
months fishing on The banks.
The remains of Charles Dudly. one
"f tn Young mon drowned in Moose
T." Bangor. THre,lay nieat. 50 far as
could b., learned III body Of young
Duffy had not been rcc"ycl,~'.
The youu2 hill OF Pro- ANA Mrs. Nj
fred T. Dennis "l "oNdoin college.
swallowed an ac"rn while playing on
Mcclellan street, Tuesday II lodged
IN thA rhiI'S throat ana nearly caused
etraneulat;nn h.to.c it couli ~ r,-
moved.
The Thompson Line steamship No,-
fn,,r arrived III Portland. Tuesday. she
encountered 4 :,,.ii"S pt heavy gales.
and 100 miles east Of Cape Race passed.
a vast iceberg. the first reported this
season. 1t may prove Il dangerous
menace to navigation.
one of The boys 1t the Reform school
escaped. Tuesday night hat was not
able To get any farther than stroud
water. where he was captured by Sp,.-
cia officer McKenncy. Word was = n.
to thr Reform school ANA an officer
from the restitution went ana took the
BOY back
Ae II usual al this time ~ tho year.
d.phthrIia Is Very prevalent among
children i'll All parts Of Portland, there
u, in.c more cases in the western part
than III the eastern. According to III.
books Of the board nf health there are
rpW more than 20 cases. some ~ them
being serious.
Job Brown. a Wrll-knoWn resident of
Eradlcy. died. Monday night, after
long Illness. aged about 20 years.
wife. two Suas and two daughters sur
vive Th, funeral was held at TIL" resi-
d"ncr. Wednesday. Tarratine Lodge. |.
q. q. f., of which the deceased was Il
member attended in i body.
Frank r. carr. the Portland fine en-
ginr driver. who's" l'r was shattered BY
Il fire trl. X. Sunday morning. may
/, NJ the limb through amputatiun. Tho
Surgeons If the Maine General hospi-
tn!, where H. was taken for treatment.
SAY ii VIII be 4 matter or more than
;, nonth hcfnIe tn" condition Of the lr.s
can H. determined.
MR.. Dolls HroWn and Il friend wcr"
walking on FIRST avenue at Portlan !.
TUESDAY evening. when Il Young mar
snatchcd Mrs. Browns shopping bag.
ran down the street. Mrs. Brown i"i-
lowed. ana secured the fellows hat
when i, fell of. II" escaped ~ turn
ing INTO side street
William Pierce, an old soldier y
years Of are, died ~ the almshousc at
Portland. Thursday. lie served as 4
priyat. III til" regular army from
March. 1864. 70 May. 1896. with an hon
nral,l. record. lie is rerutcd 70 hay"
II brother in Calais. but the state -\id
Society will pay his funeral expenses.
The hliiial took place. Wednesday. at |
Forest city cemetery.
The gorrel horse ana top buggy be-
Ionpinc to George CorliSS of i;runS-
wick. which were hired. Saturday noon.
by Frank Green of HarpsWell. and
which n failed 70 return AT the time
;.prrcd lipon. We're recovered. Monday. !
M t;i,n Point. Green has not Yet been |
found ana Corliss has sworn out a
warrant for his arrest ~ two charges.
ana ror obtainin:s the horse under false