Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-21
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Curtis of Porter's
Landing. Freepo"t. Monday. celebrated
the 52d anniversary of their wedding
which was performed by the late Rev
Elijah Kellogg.
The Grand Lodge of Knights Of Pv-
thias will meet at Portland. Wednes-
day. for its annual session. 1t is ex-
, pectcd that there will be a large at.
tendance and that nearly every lodge in
the State will be represented.
a warrant WAS issued at Portland
| Tuesday ana viii be served at once on
Alfred Walker, 80 years of age. IA watch
repairer who has Il place of business on
Spring street. 1t is charged that Walk
en- has been cntcilg little girls into his
store ana insulting them.
Petitions in bankruptcy have been
fled by Loring N. Gordon, Rumford
| Falls: Sanford Rogers, Fort Fairfield:
Willard \. strouL Lewiston: Charles
Fl. Michael. Lewiston: Wallace A.
Eessc, Portland: Edward S. Savage
Madison: William &. Horne OF Water
vile ana Abram ". Kelley of Gardiner
! I-aI@a sea pollock were caught in
grit number i'm the upper harbor ANA
off the lower bridge. at Belfast, on the
| food tide, Sunday night ana Monday
mcrning. The oldest inhabitants d.
not remember III any being caught
! thee before The fishermen say they
must have been driven in by other
preying fish.
lie waived examination and was o.
| IA, .
| $1,000 for his appearance before thu
;tIJnd jury at tAe September term of
| The supreme court. In default of bail
| he was taken 80 the county Jail. Me
| GraW, who had been apparently uncon-
/ yerned since Ills arrest, broke down
after IN lift Thu courtroom ana wept
| bitterly.
John McGraW, the young New Yorl;
miiliHer who WAS arrested by Deputy
Sheriff James H. Miles. Saturday. III
| the Portland Union station. charged
! with breaking ana entering the resi-
! denca Of lIra. Henry Seaman on Up
! per Main street. and stealing $500 wortf
| Of jcWoiry ana other articles. was given
a preliminary hearing, Monday, before
| Judge Hui bank. at Saco.
4 frame buiIdingat Main ana Church
! streets, stockton Spring. owned By
/ Capt. Z. C0lcord and occupied as =
! dwelling and whaelWright shop by RI
| +. StoWeil. was destroyed. Sunday
/ with part Of its contents. Loss. about
| Sfon; no insurance. AT one time the
I DANES threatened the hotel ana the
I church, situated near by. but these
| We're saved by hard work.
The coal situation in Bangor is Al
present q serious one and unless the
great strike Of the coal miners is set
| i!,d shortly it will be much more seri-
/ Gus There are only betW aen 1000 anG
5Jon of hard coal in the whole city AZ
| present and the dealers have no idea
when they will he able 10 get more
Possibly not until the middle of the
Summer ana possibly not even then
IA the meantime they are selling rs
little as possible.
welcome announcement was made
in the Congregational church at Ban
HarbOr, Sunday, when Rev Richard
| owen took occasion to state, during the
fol enoon services, that the organ fund
has been increased $1,000 by the kind
gift Of Gen. Hubbard of New York,
which is made in the name of Mrs
Hubbard. The church formerly had
$500 raised for an organ fund and will
now at once proceed in the purchase OF
he new instrument. Gen. and Mrs
Hubbard We're among the members OF
Ear Harbor's summer colony, last sea
son.