Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-30
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

ne new Masonic Temple IN Lewis
ton viii be dedicated. July 10.
The tax rate of Lewiston, this year,
will be q mills. against 22h, mills,
last year.
Ansel a. Huston, a prominent resi-
dent OF the Deering district, Portland,
dieu, Saturday, aged 66 years. Three
daughters survive him.
p1 WalIel e TobIe nnA IN a.. NJ.
,.eisnt"D have been appointed gueinbers
- t5e Portland Board OF Health. to
III the paCanCies occaSioned by the
designations OF Dr.. Cummings and DR..
Merrill
Lieut.. Harry NJ. Bigeiow, command
ing officer of the Portland Naval Re
serves, has been notified that the gun
boat Montgomery has been detailed to
take the company on its annual prac-
flee cruise, about July %.
Lieut.. Howard Dunn, L. S. N, who
has been stationed in Bath for about a
year, as inspector of machinery at the
B9th Iron Works, has been ordered to
drts m the dispatch boat Dolphin. and
i5ft IN ais new scene Of duty. Sun
tag uisilr
TlA DOIninfun iin,-4 Colonial. which
sailed nom Portland, Saturday for
Liverpool, has a cargo which includes
470 head Of cattle. 100000 bushels OF
grain, % carloads Of hay and 10 cars
of lumber, besides a lot of miscei-
laneous freight
In the Lewiston police court, Satur-
day, jcAn Murphy was held for the SUI
prepse audieiai court in $500 bail for as
sauit ,SHop Edward Golden. Patrick
LaheS and Michael Ferguson were held
In the sum of $500 each on search and
seizure processes
Hon. Clarence Hale, who was recent
~ appointed judge OF the United States
district court, to succeed Judge Nathan
Webb, will take the oath OF office,
Tuesday. The Cumberland bar will
present in court, that day. resolutions
on the retirement OF Judge Webb.
The Portland High school class of
1872 iIntd a reunion, Saturday, at the
NJ. Pheasant House. White mountains.
Tive eWnmittce II ntraHEcIn,ylts con
slated ~ Mrs. y. MI Jordan. Nus H. NJ.
Thompson, William Chatnberlain- OK
man Ailams and Wallace H. Noyes.
The combination chemical and hose
wagon responded to a still alarm at
Bath. Saturday afternoon, for lively
blaze at .. II. NcGillicuddy's stable
on Center street. II caught from hot
einders from a passenger locomotive,
and was making good Roadway when
checked.
Joseph c.. Faiconer of Chicago. ar
rived at Bath, Saturday. to repair the
water conduit beneath the Kennebec
,.,,1I al VT n
weeks ago by Il vessels anchor catch
fng in it, and. as it forms part of the
rublia water system the city has had
to.reiy upon the strength of one main.
A representative from the Boston
Athletic Association will be III Bath,
this week. to confer with members OF
the Kennebec Yacht Club and the
Board OF Trade regarding the great
regatta on the Kennebec river, recent
~ proposed. II is expected th9t sew
erai crews OF expert oarsmen from the
Boston association will give an exhlpl-
ton.
While searching for liquors on Long
wharf at Portland, Saturday evening"
Deputy Sherlffs Stackpole and Doughty
arrested George w. Hunt. an .employe
OF n steamboat company. Two lite
girls were in the office with him,
the deputies allege that he Is guilt$soi
criminal action toward one OF them'
The elder girl il II years OF age. hunt
was taken to the police station he
is 40 years of age and has family
He will be arraigned, Monday. on a
Cbsr;stl peyond the final jurisdiction of
the municipal court. lie recently
served a term in the county jail Tor
liquor selling.