Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-08-11
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

The annual reunion of the 5th Maine
Regimcntal Association will he held at
Memorial building. Peaks Island, Wednes-
| day and Thursday of this week, and the
| 7th Maine Association will hold their re
| union at Camp Connor, Long Island. Aug.
% to z.
The Maine State championship trap
shoot will be held. this year at POI tland,
Aug. p, the last Saturday Of this month.
Since the Portland Gun Club won the
State championship last, they defend it.
| this year. on their own grounds as per
the usual agreements. 1t Is expected tina :
many crack shots from Massachusetts
and other New England states will enter
| in the open events which will be given
in connection with the State champion
ship
Joseph TardiF. the 11-year-old son of
Philip Tardiff OF Bath. is lost and efforts
of his parents. the police relatives and
friends to locate or get trac" of him
have. to date, proved to be without result.
The boy left his home on Nichols street
| near the head Of Pine street, Sunday af-
tern"on. dressed in blue , and white white
| and black cap with leather visor. His
complexion is dark. The lad can speak
French or English and is IA bright little
| boy for his age.
The inquest which was begun, Thurs
day to inquire into the circumstances at
tending the death Of Geo 7. Richards az
u.
Thursday afternoon. The session was
held in the county attorneys room in
City hall and was thought to tie of short
duration as but a few witnesses were call
| ed and the case did not seem to present
conflicting Incidents Those who testi-
fed were G. G. Austin. c. II. McGachy,
| A. r. NuttiEg. w. H. Mckenn"y. John
IIasIlott and William Watson; trainmrn.
and w. S. Dresser. the undertaken. and
e. F. Lunt. who lives at West Fal-
mouth.-Portland Advertiser.
! An accident, which resulted in the
death of Albion Giggey. aged i years,
occurred ut WaShburn. Saturday morn
| ing. He together with Fred Jordan Mel
vim Farley and Millage Cary. were exca-
waiting under NJ. J. Stairs house. which
! had been raised preparatory to placing
under it a stone wall, when IN some way
the back part of the building moved of
the blocking and went crashing into the
| cellar Giggey. who was working under
| the back sill at the time, was wedged
| into the bark. the sill Testing across his
| back, and he was in that position some
minutes before help could be secured.
and he was extricated. He was taken 20
Mr.. Stairs home but the organs OF the
stomach and abdomen were so crushed
that he only lived until o'clock that af-
| ternoon.
that she is the wife of Frank b. San
horn of Franklin Falls. n. H., who. last
week. pleaded guilty Of stealing a horse
from Howard Bros. and is now in Jail
awaiting the sitting of the grand jury.
| was before Associate Justice iona than
Smith in the district court at Clinton,
Mass. Monday. charged with larceny. She
pleaded not guilty. As she is but Is years
| Of age the State Board of Charities had
Agent Newcomb in attendance. The gov
ernment had two witnesses but failed to
show that when Sanborn secured the
horse at Howard Bros livery stable she
had any part in the conversation. She
went on the stand and testified that she
knew nothing about Franks methods
Justice Smith found her not guilty, and.
thanking him. the girl told the court that
she had had lesson and would not be
caught in such case again.