Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-15
local anD State Mems.

L0cat an0 State NfW8.
The grass is simply a-humping.
Baptist anniversaries begin at Auburn to day.
West Waterville wants q lawyer. Who bid. for
good place
Washburns veritable Last Sensation will be here
on Monday evening next
Those who pay for a paper ought 10 have tie
privilege of seeing it before it is worn out.
Salmon from forty TO fifty cents pouad il the
make
Thanks to Mr.. 2. O.. Vickcry, for one Of the
finest Of "speckled beauties Of Mooshead Lake
have decided to have q trot to come off on the jih
of July
Carpenters and Masons manage to get from
$3.50 to $500 per day, and still people viii talk
about hard times.
The closing exercises at St. Cathalinc's Hail. in
this city, will be held at 4 =. NJ, on Thursday Of
this week
L. c. Stevens and n. {. Weston were chosen
delegates to the State Convention from Marches
ter
The students in the High School are making
preparations to adorn their school room for the
annual examination which takes place next week.
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The Flyers sisters coored, from California, are
to give two grand concerts at Granite Hail. on the
9th and the 18th inst.
The "Bull RAM the craft tina, la. been station
airy at the city wharves for several weeks, is be
disposed Of at auction this forenoon at ten o'clock
Persons thinking of attending the centennial
celebrations this week in Boston AID vicinity
should procure en- accident ticket at Cargtll's
agency
The County Commissioners were in session at
the court house yesterday, and after considering
several petitions for roads, adjourned to the 3o.h
of June.
VIM. II. Waldron Il son, publishers Of the
Lewiston Gazette have made great improve
nent in the appearance of their paper by enlatg-
ing it, and putting on new type.
Rev. y L. Park of Gardner has brother in
bennington, whose fortune is set down a. 7,0Go,-
900, and he has an income Of Sl7 900 per day from
his silver mines in California.
After the brief but violent storm of sunday
morning, it cleared oil cold, and on sunday night
there frost in low lands in several localities.
In some cases beans ana cabbage plants and
tender vines were ruined.
Mrs. Blaine received despatch from Mr.
Blaine yesterday morning, stating that lie vas
considerably bruised by the railroad accident, but
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ceived, and undoubtedly Mr.. Blaine viii be able
to come home during the week.
The quarterly meeting Of the Board Of Missions
of The Maine Episcopal Missionary Society, will
be held in st. Mark church, this evening and to-
morrow. This evening, addresses viii he made
by the Bishop and ether Of the Clergy Services
at 10 o'clock.
The Reporter says that the ice busino,~ the
kennebec is not entirely played out vet Rich has
shipped this season $500 tons, and is com
mcncine on his sccoad house. Barker is also
shipping from his houses, and Cheeseman viii
soon commence shipping from his houses.
There's to be a terrible Hub-ub up to the Hub
OF all creaion, this week, and lots Ct kenncneccrs
are going up by rail and steamer, to see the show.
one gentlemen yesterday, thought his
"hoeing would stand ii a spell longer, While he
went up to see Mr.. Bunkcr's monument"
One OF our citizens who came back from Moo:c-
head lake Saturday night, with soothing bandases
about his neck and the map OF Europe painted up
on his coun:enauce, thinks that we made a mis-.
take in saying that the black dies hadn't got along
at the lake. He came pretty near being 'causAt
out on the ily!''
The base ball clubs, Augusta and Capital, played
a game on the ground back of the State House
Saturday afternoon. The score stood-Augusta,
%; Capital -. The Augustus want to know if it
is not possible thai there may be some game with
which Captain McGraw i more conyersant than
base ball
A Bowdoinham correspondent Informs u, that a
game of base ball there on saturday, between the
Maumees of Bath, and Clippers Of Ia, place, re-
suited in the following score:
, 3 5 o
Ma uPpees5 o 0 o 0 &C.
Umpire-Mr. Greeley,
Eight prisoners are now regularly employed in
the Kennebec Jail workshop, on work connected
with the manufacture OF mems boots. Several
cases of boot, are completed and will be offered
TO the trade at wholesale. Nothing will be done
to lower the price. The boots are fine sample Of
work, and ought to sell readily. The prisoners
who are employed work ndushiou-ly, ANA seem
to prefer Labor to idleness.
1t is strange that people will bring into market
packages of butter that lock like lard or soap
grease, when it is just as easy to pay little atten-
ton to the making Of the article, and ensure for ii
profitable sale. We advise all Oar butter max
crs to work their butter over two or three times,
getting out all the buttermilk and water, and then