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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
LEWISTON.
Fire.

Lewiston, March %. Sunday morning, between
two and three o'clock, a carload Of cotton OH the
Maine Central Railroad siding at Lisbon dis
covered to be ON fire. Tnis car was nearly con
sumed and another partly burned when the fire
extended to the freight shed, which was burned.
The passenger depot was on fire, but saved.
The cotton belonged to the Farwell Mills.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
Cincinnati Produce Market:

PORK-frm, at 81 00a2l 90.
LARD-steam 13yfal4--; kettle, AZ aux.
BULK MEATS-shoulders 7x OK clear RIB sides
l01a24 clear sides li5Ig-.
BACON-shoulders s%ax; clear rib sides ii Z
allX; clear sides -9l2k.
WHISkEY-lII-A.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
GARDINER.

Serious Accident by Runaway Horse.
Gardiner, March %. A runaway horse took
| our Water Street sidewalk for the highway, this
afternoon, knocking down seven persons aud seri-
ously injurng Capt. j. S. Vigoureux of Farming
dale and J. s. Mitchell of this city. The occu-
pant of the sleigh was landed uninjured en- the
corner Of Brunswick and Water streets.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
Cut this Quilt may save Your Lie.

There is no person but what suffers more or less
with Lung Disease, Coughs, Colds or Consumption
yet some would die rather than pay 20 cents for a
bottle OF medicine that would cure them. Dr. A.
Bos chec's German Syrup has lately been intro
derous cures astonish every one that try it. II
you doubt what We say in print, cat this out and
Bros and get u sample bottle for 10 cents and try
it, or regular size for IS cents. q. q. GREEN,
sole Manufacturer, Woodbury., N. j. w. +.
Phillips 4 Co., wholesale agents. Portland, Me.
oct27-tTT&S&wly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
n. Il. Collection Agency,

Granite Hall Block, Augusta, Me.
DAVID CARGILI, Agent.
c.. RICE, Attorney.
Collects bills, rents, notes, and demands Of all
kinds, and makes no charge when not successful
janl2t.law3m H
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
Yours with respect
JOHN RICHARDSON.
Dropsy and Kidney Compla Mt
Cured.

NEWBURGiI, Oct. q, 1874.
M. Nemel-Hear Sir-Peasc send me another
box of medicine ms soon as YOU am entirely
out-had three calls to.dav-it had known that
YOU were going TO publish my letter could have
given you a better report OF your medicine. will
tell you what my complaints were. l was all filled
up " it'll dropsy. My weight was one hundred and
ninety pounds. Taking three bottles reduced my
weight thirty-ive pounds. have had no symp.
toms of it since. had the Kidney complaint and
It has cured that. so you what 1t has done for
me. | would not be without it il l had to pay five
dollars bottle. Yours truly
MARY LOWELL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
A Modest Demand.
Serious Illness
A TELEGRAPH Patent.

Miss Kellogg is seriously ill here, with threat,
end attack Of pneumonia, occasioned by cold
caught on her late trip East
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

THE QUESTION SETTLED.-Thosc eminent men,
DIR. Jas. Clark, Physician to Queen Victoria, and
DIR. Hughes Bennett, say that consumption can be
cured. DR.. Wstar knew this when he discovered
his now widely known Balsam Of Wild Cherry,
and experience has proved the correctness Of his
opinion. so cts. and 81 bottle, large bottles
much Cheaper. mar22- t&WlW
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
ALABA NJ A.
Ia1iSlafiYe.

Montgomery, March %. The legislature ad
journed sine die to-day. The last act was one
Withdrawing the license tax from hotels allowing
them TO make contracts with boa,ders.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

Persons attending the Maine Baptist Social
Union, to be held at the Falmouth House III Port
land, on Monday of next week, and paying full
fare one way, will be furnished free return tickets
over the Maine Central.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
Supreme judicial Court-DanfOrthJ j.. pre-
siding.

MONDAY, March y.
CO., Walter S. stilphen VS.. VIM. Cloud. Hal
for ptf., Spauldng for deft-both of Richmond
This action is brought upon q promissory note
running to James Goud or order, and endorsed to
plf. The defence is that the note has been ma
terlay altered since its execution, and that the
def. is thereby released from its payment. Yer
dict for ptf. for the full amount of the note and
interest 1t was the words with interest" that
the deft. claimed Lad been interpolated without
his knowledge or consent.
2lo, John Bush, Jr., vs.. Francis Wyman Baker
& Baker for pf. Li5bey & Thompson for deft
This is real action brought to recover a small
strip Of land between contiguous lots Of the par
ties in the village of North Nassalboro', where
they reside. In other words, the dividing line il
in dispute, and the action is brought to determine
where its true location is. The testimony is near
ly clo.ed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

The Superintendent Of Immigration and the
Colonization committee to-day heard Mrs. Ryce,
who defended her management of the Children's
Home against the aspersions of the government
inspectors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

The small pox continues to rage in the French
settlement at Brunswick. Two children were
buried in the night time Sunday, and three new
cases were reported that day. The people
have been quite Indifferent as to the presence Of
this loathsome disease, but are now beginning to
be Quite alarmed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
ZocaI anu State Mems.

The Reform workers arc soon to hold temper
ance meeting in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

The Rev. Geo. Z. Mathews of Auburn has de-
clined the call to become the pastor of the Baptist
church in Brunswick lie has received a unani-
nous call from the church in Thomaston, at as sal
airy Of $500, and this he will undoubtedly accept.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
PORTLAND.
Sudden Death.

Portland, March %. Thomas Littlejohn, man
of Incorporate habits, died suddenly at the Com
mercal House this morning, where he was work
ing, of paralysis, caused by drinking.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

A friend in Massachusetts, writes to us: THE
spelling schoole mamie has broken out hear, and
everybody attends" That young man is evident
y suffering from a bad spell. The advice gave
him. in reply to his note, need not be repeated
here
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
EASTPOKT.
Herring.

Eastport March %. There has been her.
ring caught here for the past four weeks. Vessels
that came from Gloucester, Mass, for frozen her.
ring have had to return without cargo.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

The annual meeting Of the corporators of the
Augusta & Lewiston Railroad Company, is to be
held in this city on the Both of this month. The
organization of the company will then be per-
fected
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
Tke 4enaebee Journal
Published Every wedn esday at augusta, Ne
sY SPRAcUE, OWEN 4 NASH.
Terms of Subscription.

Mailed to subscribers or delivered by carriers
TWO DOLLARS PER ANNUM. After the expiration
charge two dollars and fifty cents.
Persons wishing the KENNEBEC JOURNAL fur.
nished for any time less than one year, will have
the amount FOR the time desired. Papers disc0n.
| tinued promptly when ordered, II arrearages are
paid. subscribers who do not receive their paper
regularly are requested to promptly give notice at
the office, through the mail, or otherwise.
The printed addresses on papers to subscribers
| indicate the time to which payment has been
made and constitute, IN all cases, valid receipt
| for money remitted. Thus 81 jan69 indicates that
payment has been made to January 81, 1859; 4dec
Go indicates that payment has been made to De.
cember 4, 1865; and SO on.
a subscriber desiring to change the post ono
ofthe egce to Chch has previously been sent other.
wise 1t is oftentimes dificultt to comply with the re-
guest.
Agents and Correspondents.
In addition to our present corps Of correspond
ents, we wish to make arrangements for agent
and correspondent in the principal towns Of the
State; and POstmasters, Town Clerks and others
who will serve us in this way, will find their palma
duly appreciated and literally repaid. Among
Deaths Fires, Accidents, SC, with other matters
of local interest IN each town.
Friends throughoutthe State are invited to com.
muncate any matters of local or general interest
which may transpire in their vicinity. No notice
Will be taken of anonymous communications, and
rejected manuscripts will not be returned.
Rates of Advertising.
Transient advertisements, u .50per inch for first
week; rs cents per week for each subsequent in.
sertion.
Specia! Notices, - 90 per inch for hrst week; S
| business Notices in reading columns, 20 cents
per line for first insertion 10 cents per line for
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Published every morning, (sundays exceptsD
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Circulars, Blllheads, Progr ammes, Cards, and all
other kinds Of Book and lob Printing done 1t short
notice and In the neatest manner at this once.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
Sudden Death.

Franklin, March o. John A. Drake, of West
Plymouth, brother-ln-law of Hon. Austin +. Pike,
dropped dead of heart disease at the depot in this
place at four o'clock this afternoon. He was
about 30 years Of age and leaves wife.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

The ladies' sociablc connected with the Granite
church Of this city will meet in their chapel this
Tuesday, evening. All are invited.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

The pleasant sun yesterday called out quite
number Of sleighing parties, but the sharp, wlntry
air made riding in the country very uncomfort-
able.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

The Governor and Executive Council will hold
an adjourned session at the State House to-day.
We do not learn that any business ofpublc impor-
lance comes before them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
PENNSYLV ANA.
Track Cleared.

Harrisburg, March %. The south track of the
Pennsylvania Railroad, Columbia division, was
cleared of ice last evening. From fifteen to
eighteen hundred men were employed on the
work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
BRUNSWICK.
Fire.

Fire.
Brunswick March %. A fire last night at Lis
bon destroyed about forty-fye bales of cotton
q freight car and part Of the railroad woodshed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

Caldwell of the Gardiner Reporter, has been hon
ored by the city council of Gardiner, with the po-
sition Of Fence Viewer, The gentleman is we'll
qualified for the position, and VIC admire the judg
ment Of the gentlemen comprising the city council,
for their discrimination in the selection.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

We are panied to record the death of two
beautiful little children Twins of Mr.. j. William
Jacob of Dirigo, (China.) We extend our warm
est sympathy to our stricken friend and his
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

Poor but honest" Congressman take large sal
aries in the shape of "back pay" Those who arc
afflicted with coughs and colds use Adamson's b.
tanic Cough Balsam. Sold everywhere.
marl7 -teod&wlW
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

George L. Fox and his Uumpty Dumpty
Troupe of New York, gave one OF the most
unique and amusing performances at Granite Hail.
last evening, that has been given in this city for
years 1t was well put upon the stage and was
successful in every respect twas witnessed by
a r rowded hnuse
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

Annual meeting of the Maine Central Railroad
at Waterville, on Wednesday. 1t is understood
that Hon. Arson Z. Morrill,, who has SO faithfully
and ably administered the affairs Of the road, de-
cnes a reelection as its President. His success
sor is not vet named.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
Weather Probabilities for To. Day.

For New England and the Middle States
clear and colder weather will continue, with north
to west winds and decidedly high barometer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
Adjourned Meeting.
NEW JERSEY
Fire..

Paterson, March %. The elegant residence OF
George Hughes, New York linen thread import
err, was destroyed by fire this morning. Loss,
$40 0OO
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

The children in the village district enjoying
four weeks vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
For Sale in Hallowell.
The Four Story Brick Store

Occupied by Messrs. Masters & Livermore, oppo-
site the foot of Central Street, on the east side of
Water Street. This building is centrally located is
open on West, South, and East sides and has rgh:
OF landing the wharf in its For particulars
and terms apply TO
ii. V. EMMONS, or
SAM'L q. OTIS.
I,n
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

We should judge by this item that the Portland
Press fighting editor has been getting ready to
have his nose pulled:
eve beg leave to assure W. IL. S. that he need
have no apprehensions. The Press has no designs
on his daughter, not being aware of ever having
seen that Young woman"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

Mr.. +. E. johnson, recently of this city, is in
the apothecary business corner of Main and Cam
bridge streets, Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

After the resignation of Mr.. Bryant, city liquor
agent in Lewiston, piece of black Grape about
two yards long, was found tied to the handle Of
the door. This was to indicate that the spirit had
denartAd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
Suiclde.
NEW YORK.
The Weather.

The Weather.
New York, March %. The weather is clear
and fine, wind west.
Obituary.
Capt. Gill, deputy tax collector of Brooklyn,
died last week.
Personal.
Messrs. Pryor, Fullerton, Moulton and Ben
Butler held a long conference in this city this
evening.
A Modest Demand.
1t appears that the principal basis of amalga-
ton of the Catholic schools with the public schools
of this city, is that the priests shall appoint the
teachers
Serious Illness.
Miss Kellogg is seriously i'll here, with threat
end attack Of pneumonia, occasioned by cold
caught on her late trip East.
A Telegraph Patent.
The Times Washington special says the COM
missioner of patents will issue the telegraph pat
ent regarding which contest is made between
the Western Union and the Atlantic and Pacific
companies, to the inventor. This will send the
companies to tho courts to have their respective
claims determined.
Adjourned Meeting.
The board of fire Underwriters held another ad-
journed meeting to-day, when the resolutions on
on the subject of reducing rates was laid on the
table. Propositions were submitted and discussed
at considerable length to do away with rebates,
and were rejected by large maj GRITTY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

St. Marks church in this city will have hand
some Easter decorations next Sunday, that being
Easter Sunday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL.
New York Money Market.
EVENING REPORT.

NtW
Money continued easy, Notwithstanding the in
creased activity IN the stock market and loaned
~ and per cent during the afternoon. Foreign
exchange dull closed at 419k ALSO for bankers 90
DAYS sterling and Asa for demand. Custom receipts
Si3s coo. The Assistant Treasurer paid out s21,-
900 in interest and Sl25 800 in redemption OF bonds
Gold opened and closed at ll6}s, with sales in
the interim at ll6&. The rates paid for borrow
ing were la2per cent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
1MarrteD.

In this city, 2lst inst. by Rev. {. F. Penney,
Charles A. Moore of New York city, TO Miss Ella
+. Savage of Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
CANADA.
Steamtr Burned.
Hearing.

Toronto, March %. Steamer Bruce, lying near
the foot Of the locks, was destroyed by fire last
| mint.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23

The meeting Of the county commissioners Of the
State in this city to-day is expected to be well at
tended, and every county represented, with posi-
bly, one or two exceptions The matter for discus
sion which they will have before them-the best
methods of employing convict labor-is one Of
great Importance. and most likely great good will
result from the discussion Of the subject
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
Legal advertisements.

KENNEBKC COUA TY-En hyoeass Coure, e 20.
ss 6SsSs q 1ssrss d l g &.
| "A last will and testament Of Lucy Brown, late
Of China, in said County, deceased, having been
presented for probate:
ORDERED, That notice thereof be given three
March next, in the Kennebce Journal, newspaper
printed in Augusta, that all persons Interested
at Augusta, and show cause, if any, why the said
instrument should not be proved, approved and
allowed as the last will and testament Of the said
deceased. 4fz
49,. H.K. BAKER, Judge.
Attest: CHARLES HEwINs, Register. 3Wll
NOTICE is hereby given, that the subscriber has
l been duly appointed Administrator on the
LOUISA c. BRAINARD, late of ReadHeld. sa
in the county of Kennebec, deceased, intestate and
has undertaken that trust by giving bond as the law
against the estate of said deceased are desired 70
exhibit the same for settlement; and all indebted
to , said estate are requested to make immediate
Mar. s, 1876. asa " swis
KENA EBEC COUNTY-:In Probate courl, at Az.
gasSt Gt on ne secSSd MondGy q March, 1876.
"A the last will and testament Of Eliza a. Brick,
late OF Augusta, in said County, deceased, having
ORDERED, That notice thereof be given three
weeks successfully prior to the second Monday Of
April next, in the Kennebec Journal, q news
ed may attend at Court of Probate then to be
holden at Augusta, and show cause. IL any, why
the said instrument should not be proved, ap.
proved and allowed, as the last will and Testament
of the said deceased.
- II. X. BAKER, Judge.
Attest: CHARLES HEwINs. Register. 3wl3
| hENNEBEC COUNTY.-In Probate Court at Au.
gnstd, on the second Monday of March, 1875.
4 CERTAIN INSTRUMENT, purportinE 10 be
n the last will and testament ofWilliam 7. Pottio
late of Halowe in said County, deceased, having
been presented for probate:
ORDERED, That notice thereof be given three
weeks successfully prior to the second Monday Of
April next, in the Kennebec Journal, o news.
paper printed in Augusta, that all persons In
terested may attend at q Court of Probate then 70
be holden at Augusta, and show cause, If any, why
the said instrument should not be proved, approved
and allowed. as the last will and testament OF the
said deceased.
TX. BAKER Judge.
Attest: CHARLES HEwINs, Register. 3Wl3 b
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-03-23
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
ITO The
Daily Ksnuebet Sournal.
BANGOR.
Trial of Carson, the Alleged Murderer
SIXTH DAYS PROCEEDINGS.

SIXTH DAYS PROCEEDINGS.
Bangor, March o. Several witnesses in the
Carson murder trial to-day, testified as to the state
ments made to them by the prisoner.
Evidence was given to prove the possession by
the Carsons of such butcher knife as was des-
cribed by Mrs Doherty.
The examination of witnesses for the prosecu-
ton will probably be concluded tomorrow after
noon, and the case will undoubtedly extend into
next week.
The New Mayor Inaugurated.
At ten O'Clock this forenoon, at joint conven-
ton of the City Council in City Hail. the oath of
office was administered to the Mayor elect, Fred
erick M. Laughton, by the Hon. Newell Blake,
his predecessor. The inaugural address was brief,
urging economy in the management of the NUM-
clpal departments, reference bein. also made to
thexsubject of Introducing water, and the temper
ance reform movement. At the conclusion of the
address the City Council proceeded to the election
of subordinate city officers, resulting in the cleo
ton of the former Clerk, Treasurer City Marshal,
School Agent and very nearly the same board as
last year, being republican throughout.
The Portland daily press., 1875-05-20
Business Notes.

Mr.. G.. Hoston of Norridgewock, who has
been engaged in the lime stone regions of Cen
trail New York during the past three years, is
putting up lime kiln and preparing to burn it
in lime stone cut through which the Somerset
Railroad passes, about mile above the bridge
which crosses the river here. Mr.. Boston
feels certain of getting good fertilizing lime
and confident of good building lime.
The new tariff arrangement between the
Maine Central and Somerset Railroads went
into operation Monday. Freight does not have
to be reshipped now at West Waterville, and
rates are considerably lower than heretofore.
The Brewer Brick Company has been run
ming for five days, employing about 40 hands,
and turning out from 10000 to $4,000 bricks a
day. which is about half the capacity of the
works.
The citizens of Frye burg voted $4,000 to aid
the building of the Portland & Ogdensburg
Railroad, and they now say the full amount
has already been saved in the lessened cost Of
transporting produce to and from the town.
Capt. Franklin Sawyer of Millhridge, has
store and stock of goods. R. Pickett & Sons
are the purchasers.