Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-11-12
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

Ambrose Segor. one Of Rumford Falls
hest-known citizens. died, Sunday night.
Of pneumonia. and his wife died Monday
morning of the same disease. Both will
he buried. Wednesday.
Preliminary proceedings in bankruptcy
were begun. Tuesday. i'm the United
States court at Portland by Joseph L.
throp; BARLEY BROMLEY. Portland:
Charles Il. Libby. Scarboro.
The adjourned inquest of the death Of
Miss Olive II. Broad who was believed
Ia have been murdered, Aug. ~. was not
held at Cornish. Tuesday. because Of the
sickness of Coroner Hobson resulting
from had fail two weeks ago.
George T. Moore of Windham. while
driving at Woodfords. Monday afternoon.
had a narrow escape from death. MIR.
car and dashed across street between
two cars. Mr. Moore was thrown out and
struck on the curbing, cutting deep
cash in his nose.
The Maine Creamery Co. has been or =
ganized at Bangor for the purpose OF
dealing in milk. cream and butter. with
$Io0.0O capital stock of which nothing is
paid in. The officers are: President.
George W. Smith Of Bangor: treasurer,
Harry F. Hardy of Providence, X. !. Ce:-
tifioate approved, Nov. 8, 1902.
Mayor Boothby and Commissioner Fer
Maid of Portland. Monday noon. met
committee of the Board of Trade at Port
land and discussed the proposition to
widen the easterIy end of Commercial
street Mr. Fernald estimated that it
would cost $4,000 to do the job. The com
mittee thinks $4,000 would be sufficient.
The Fay e. Scott machine shop at Dex-
ter was entered, Saturday nlsht. ana
about 50 in money and postage stamps
were taken. Several of the windows IN
the office were broken and many papers.
etc. scattered over the floor. Mr. Fay s
nd 70
contents scattered about the desk. An at
tempt was also made to open the large
safe.
While r. NJ. Austin of Danville juno
ton was working in his brick yard. Mon
day afternoon. his horses became unfnan-
aceable and Mr. Austin was thrown to
the ground and dragged several feet ovei
an embankment One arm was proten
IN two places and he sustained bad
cut on his leg that required several
stitches to close. also small cuts about
his head.
Norris. the 7-year-oId son Of Henry
pooler of Madison. accompanied his faith
err to Johnson's gravel pit. MONDAY; ana
was pIaying around while Mr.. Pooler
loaded his cart. when the bank caved IN
upon him. nearly burying him his ram,
er shoveled away the gravel ana puiied
him out to find the right leg broken
above the knee. He Is doing as wen DIS
could be expected.
Capt Henry Leighton of Miibridge, met
with what came near being serious ac-
cident. on Friday last. While repalrins
the engine for the town water WORKS tne
cylinder head blew of striking tapt.
Leighton i'm the face. cutting deep Gash
IN one cheek in which the doctor TOOK
about eight or nine sttches: orINt t.a ~,
| hut nj last accounts Capt. Leighton wa
| doing as well as could be expected uhuei
the circumstances.
At the session of the Sagadahoc pro-
l
| Charles II. Brown. late OF Georget3w,mi
came up for probate. William T. nan
Jr appeared in opposition 10 us snuw
ance. One of the witnesses 10 tne ms So
| maut Everett .Iewett. testified that wher
he signed the will IL was not In the pres
ence of the testator. Judge tau ~
| nounced his decision, TUESDAY 4eCreei,s
| That the will was not duly ana legally
| cxccuIcd hence, that It could not be az
loved Frank F. Southland. who appear
| I'd for some of the heirs, 1t Is tihuer
stood. will file an appeal from tic oe
cision.
,,,,a prown the pugilist and manager
Who has been wanted for assault IIpU ,
Mr. and Mrs William Farr OF BIN
E.rr's Tavern at Lewiston, was arfestee
in Lynn. Mass. Iuesaas prarn enter
, "a RiIlv Fairs Tavern. carry Suh1a :
morning. and after some words Win "A !
i FAR about a bill he struck MIs. s. a..
knocking her against o un then started
~ "a clean out the place ana succes1e'
In doing the work to perfectlon. vi
ry,rrants have been sworn our TOT asS 80
| unon the persons of MI rNiii'ath r
and Mrs. Farr.
John b. McMann. assistant sup. sun, o. a.
5cnt ON the Bangor & Aroostock ran a
road who has been in charge o, AZ. a.
nr,h ~ Ashland Junction. includihg w
INLAND branch. has been piaccr !,
charge of the main line from oin .. Nv
north Including the GreerVIie t,r
Hereafter he will have his neauduai 'e !, !,
In Ranger. William II. Haiie.'. III
. ssxtant supcrintendent. VINO ior 80 =,
months past has had cnafse c ~ an
: vision between Ashland a;raction n
old Town. will now assuMs., ,ra pey
~ hshl,nd branch, including ,he ne
E;sb river road. He will make MS "e''
quarters in Ashland
I. rhor,as Mccain, yardmaster a. Ha,al
e.. ~" Washington County Haiiro ,a
~ ,ho x,ic,,m. Monday, OF an, anciu.n
: witch cost him his left foot. w wiz ~ ~,
cali was switching a NUMBER o, ca,, CT
into the siding his left foot pec .sus ,rro,r,
: nv y, ~ . .wstch which he had just tnIos
: y. ~ ". ~, WAS lust backing DOWN =.
: ,aras Mir, NJ rapid rate ana. knuw..
!. re, thn engineer could not see ms SUSIE a
:, =, time Mccain threw himseH upon IL, -
hack breaking the imprtsoneu 'ss,.,i,io
the ankle. Then in his heipIsss ~ ~
I he made signal to the ens."SS atore m
shifter to stop the train. pu. lars ha
could be done one OF tne -as impri
passed over his foot as I,nw n into
: oned in the switch. sr'nos"e
pulp.
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