Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-11-06

Petitions in bankruptcy have been filed
by: Richard w. Hildreth. Gardiner VIII
liam {. Cannon, Waterville.
The British steamer Banana IS en- route
to Bangor from Liverpool EnSiaha a, Win
a 3OO0-ton cargo of coal for the Bangor
e. Aroostook Railroad.
The returns from the game section OF
Dead river, Monday night, gave SIN Iloosc
and II deer as having arrived AT 9lilereHt
points between North Arson ana Eustls
that day. Two of the moose were shol
by women.
Two cases of scarlet fever have appear
ed among the little people attending inc
Pleasant street primary school az Sou.n
Paris. The school was closed OH lueSody
by the superintendent of schools, "A; =;
Wheeler. with the sanction of the school
board.
The man who was thought to have been
knocked down an embankment az FAST
Holden, Monday night and VINO, IL was
beside the track, turned out 10 pe a
drunken millman who rolled over the
bank at the approach of the tram.
At the home of f: L. Robinson of Co
lumbia Falls, Tuesday, Miss Agnes Mae,
his daughter, was given in marriage TO
Rev Otheilo A. Goodwin, pastor of the
NJ. E. church of that place. ReV. II. Il.
Hayward presiding elder OF Bucksport
district, officiated on the occasion, using
the beautiful ring service. 1here were
many beautiful presents.
Westbrook police have received teie.
phOne message from Deputy Sheflif
Ralph Mayo at Naples announcing the ar
rest of Harry Milliken of Naples. waiter
Frank and III; M. Frank or Soutn Io ar
land, on the charge of assault upon Bar
ney Sawyer of Highland Lake; Mr.. saw
yer and his son were assaulted SATURDAY,
at their home at Highland Lake by three
men who were under the influence Oh IL
quor and beaten and gagged.
ha limo In quantities a..
smelts are being caught at PASSPORT, ana
as these find a ready market at high
prices, very many are being Shlppeu u
the markets. Herring are very scarce,
and it has become necessary TO SEND thc
fishing fleet far to the westward III Searcn
of fish suitable for canning purposes, and
even then there is encountered consider
able difficulty in keeping busy the few
factories which are now being operated.
The question of the annexation of South
Portland to Portland is again being dis
cussed. this time mainly be people OF
Portland. 1t is understood that when one
municipality on account of its debt limit
cannot form water district two may
combine and do SO irrespective of debt
limit. To fOrestall such action in the fu-
ture the annexation Of South Portland is
sought by some to prevent the combina-
ton of the two municipalities as Sepd-
rate cities into water district for pur-
poses of municipal ownership of a water
plant.
The Sagadahoc county commissioners
did considerable important business at
the monthly session at Bath, Tuesday.
They laid out new county road in Bow
doin from the Gardiner road to the
Litchfield road, distance of three quar-
tiers of a mile. The new road will cost
about $500 to build besides about $l25 in
damages. The old cross road which runs
parallel with the proposed road was dis
continued. also IA part of the Potter road
in the southern part of Bowdoin. The
board considered the matter of a new
steel ceiling for the court room in the
county building