Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-11-22
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

James Ryan of St. john N. B., Prince
ton, '05, has applied for permission to en-
ter the sophomore class at Bowdoin. He
is member of the Princeton Glee Club
and of the football squad.
The seven Hebrews who were arraign-
ed before Judge Mitchell at Lewiston,
Nov. 3. for gambling; were re-arraigned
the charge. The judge fined them 81 each.
They paid and were discharged.
The brunswick board of selectmen has
decided that the Lewiston. Brunswick &
Bath Street Railway shall continue to
The management of the road will proba D.
ly appeal to the railroad commissioners
from the decision of the selectmen.
The Saco Board of Health has found a
case of smallpox in the old post office
building in Pepperell square at Saco.
The victim is Mrs Bernier. an aged wO-
man. who has been sick nine days. The
family was quarantined. The family of
Joseph Boucher in the same block has
also been quarantined.
At the probate office at Bath Attorney
Frank f. Southland filed an appeal from
Judge Hall recent ruling that the Will
Georgetown. was not legally executed.
Mr.. Southland claims that the will was
legally made. and the case will be heard
at the December term of court, to be
held in that city.
Twenty carloads of sugar. weighing L.
10000 hounds. said to be the largest
quantity ever imported into New Bruins
wick by firm at one time. is expected
daily at the G. p. X. freight depot at
Calais for ST. Stephen confectionery man.
ufacturers. 1t represents the eXpendi-
ture of $4,000, and will supply the firms
needs for about six months.
Pretty Jennie Belanger. the 16-year-Oid
daughter of William Belanger a second
hand in the Salmon Falls. n H.. cotton
mills. who ran away from her home in
New Hampshire because she was tired
of working in the factory and lonSed for
the pleasures of city life, was taken back
home from Biddeford. Thursday. by her
parents. who went after her.
Manager Irving Wilson Nutter of the
Bowdoin College Football Association,
members of this falls team be awarded
the right to wear the football b on
their sweaters and caps: Blanchard,
Corners, Havey, Munro: Shaw: from o.;
Beane from 'oi. Davis. Finn. Hatch. Phi
loon from Go Chapman. Porter, Winslow,
Bates and Staples from 'O6.
William Hoffman, III. Edward and w
3. Jones, three Ohio sportsmen. were ar
rested by Game Warden Pollard al Green
vile on the arrival of the west bound
Montreal express at Greenville at mid
night Tuesday, on the charge of killing
COW moose on the West Branch of the
Penobscot near Stacyville. Nov. .. The
trio was taken to Bangor, Friday MORN
ing, and will be arraisned before Judge
Bailey in the municipal court either Sat
urday or Monday.
About O'Clock Thursday morning,
smoke was noticed issuing from the Syn
dicate millinery store on Main street, Cal
ais and when the tiremen arrived they
found a lively blaze in progress i'm the
work room of the establishment In
stead of deluSing the place with water
and causing much unnecessary damage.
as is frequently done. the firemen extln-
guished the blaze by the use of chemical
applia noes thus avoiding much destruc-
ton of property. The damage to the
building was small. but that on stock Will
rea CHI $500 mostly caused by smoke. There
was an insurance of $1SD the stock
and fixtures and the damage to the build
ing is fully covered. The fire was caused
nv spontaneous combustion
There is more mining talk in the ar
across the line, just now. James n.
clark. z well-known business man of st.
stephen. has applied to the provincial au-
thorities for a license to search for min
erals on land on Dennis stream, ST.
Stephen, and Messrs. b. Dick and Melvin
Simpson want prospecting licenses on
land at Mascarene. Mr. clark Is quite a
mineralogist. and it is hoped MS search
will be successful. He is confident that
there are valuable ore deposits on bosn
sides of the St. Croix. In Calais and 81;
Stephen. and he is thoroughly acquainted
with the nature Of the land within cor
Siderable distance of the cities named.
which will be great AID 70 nim IA ms
proposed search for minerals IN paying
correspondent OF Ban
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