Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-01-01
THE YEAR 1905.
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SOntlnueQ from rage E1Ve.)
10-Bates defeated Colby at Lewiston.
u-Children's day IN the CITY churches
12-Mrs. Jane Smith Fatally burned.
13-Mrs. George F. Nerth died.
14-MysteriOus thieves at work in resi-
dental district.
15-Rody of ]. Martin Fuller recovered
lG-Grarnmar school sraduations.
Nv. G. PhilbroOk appointed assistant
attorney general.
1S-Silas Nyn2n committed suicide by
drowning at Gardiner.
l9-Mayor Hichborn planned to reduce
the police force.
20-Cnai dealers field day at Island
palk.
1-Four,h Maine Battery rn'.:nn.
22-Stabbing ARRAY in Italian camp,
several injured.
24-Trolley League games largely at
tended ut inaugural.
&C Sumu.cr resorts formally opened
2i-Sherbu:ne & Daley store burglar
lied.
2S-Thomas II. Hickey and Miss Mar
garet A. Buckley married.
2s-"Firsi Crusade" produced at the
30-Daily service of Boston steamers
begun.
1-C;asoline explosion in Roberts &,
Ripley shop.
3-Arthur Osman killed on pipeline.
4-The glorious Fourth-with lots Of
excitement.
5-Insane patients enjoyed first eX-
cursion to Widows Island.
e-Daylight robber caught by city po-
lice.
7-School population az State an
nounced as 2O7,44S.
8-Opening races at Lake C0bboSSee-
cOntee.
lO-Maine Veterinary Medical Asso-
citation meeting.
1-Several cases of diphtheria report
ed in the city.
12-TroIlcy League contest waxed
warm with honors even.
13-ThermOmcter, 90 in the shade.
14-s5O0O fire in South Gardiner.
15-Earthquakc caused considerable
excitement in this city.
17-Frank Lincoln died in Sidney.
1S-Eastern Steamship Go. office en-
tered and robbed.
19-Tcrrific electrical storm visited the
city; little damage.
2O-Yacht Hazel with party of Bos-
tonians visited Augusta.
21-Rock blasting wrecked a house in
East winthrop.
22-New uniforms of National Guard
received.
24-Alexander Dostie terribly burned
in CushnOc mill.
25-Mr. and Mrs. George Stevens cele-
brated golden wedding.
2G-Annual meeting Supreme Lodge
American Royal Circle
27-Lafayeitc Eand gave first concert
2S-Spo,tcd fever claimed victim in
Gardiner.
29-I;cfcr.ndum League organized.
31-Midnight marauders mutilated
steamer Della Collins.
AUGUST.
il. Edward Scanlon died.
2-IIeavy shipping on the river.
3-Gardiner lead Trolley League list.
Mrs. G"crS. X. Smith died i'll Win
thror
Camp cobb opened with "a lnfan-
try In camp.
9Th Anniversary Kcnnebcc Tent
Maccabc"s
William Colli1s arrested by local
police for Lvrn authorities.
ELLEN Dolley pardoned from state
prison by Governor cobb.
10-Field Day order of Golden Cross
at Camp Benson.
lid Regiment broke camp.
12-1st Regiment entered camp.
14-Eclipsc of moon, visible in the city.
15..Pres. Hoos.' Welt Landed Gardiner
poet. F.dw in a. Robinson.
1G-Damariscotta man attempted sui
eide in Hartford House.
11-Maiti- Hackett murdered ut Read
field. I.
1S-Augusta topped the Troll, League
19-1st Regiment broke camp.
2l-Stcamcr Ransom II. Fuller went
aground in the river.
22-Hcwitt family reunion.
23-Aiouzu Savage held up by high
wayne"
24-G. a. Y. posts of Boston visit
Gardiner.
25-Mrs. Cynthia Saben's celebrated
nth birthday
26-Hotel Maramcook fire: four lives
lost.
2S--Hnrry Lyman nearly drowned at
Like Cobbosseecontcc.
2?-Air. and Mrs. Dennis II. Getchell
celebrated golden wedding.
CO. u. r. delegates left for Denver.
Colo.
31-Mrs Emma J. Allen died.
SEPTEMBER
Gov. Cobb and staff visited Wild
ow'S Island.
Train wreck at South Gardiner: 50
injured.
labor day. universally observed.
5-Superior court convened.
1.-THE 2lst Maine annual reunion.
Large seizure of liquors by enforce
ment deputies.
S-Refercndum League elected officers.
9-Gardiner Canning Co opened new
factory.
1l-Lung criminal docket called in SUI
perior court.
12-St. Augustine parish fair closed.
lS-The 10Th annual session of Kenne-
bee Baptists.