Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-10-27
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Building operations are being push,d in this cry
Peddlers are securing the country for empty
barrels in which to put apples
The recent rains have given q 1ce little Use TO
the waters of the Kenncbcc.
There are nineteen styles of bonnes this fall.
In fact anything that independent WON IN
wants to wear is fashionable.
Tie farming operations at the Insane Hospital
have been very successful the past All
the crops planted have yielded abundap,ly.
The Augusta Trotting Park has afforded good
deal of amusement to owners of fast and fancy
nags, the past season.
Short cuis and natural hair, such the pc.
lures of Nine. Recamier ard Queen lIortetsc
have made familiar to everybody, will be all the
fashion.
Mr.. May, the Register in Bankruptcy, informs
us that very few persons now ayailing them
selves of the bankrupt act. This certainly is
good indication.
lie Moyne's "Ursh lIeep," which seems to be
lis master piece. bringing out the display his best
genius, has been performed to a good audience in.
Bangor.
Mr.. &. Palmer of Lewiston, has sold his trot-
ting mare. 'llonest Nell" to parties in New
Hampshire for about 1920. SIC is good fur
40 gait.
II looks a little now though the i Ian )u'L
House, in Portland would be leased to Capt W.
H. Herbert of Richmond, but nothing is yet de
cdcd.
One hundred bushels of apples too small for cook
ing eating, raised in the orchards at the Insane
Hospital in this city, have been manufactured into
cider.
An up town merchant doesn't believe in aver-
t-ing. We believe he intends to take down his
gn., drop his curtains, mutlle his doors, and dis
charge his clerks.
Daniel Bunker, Esq, aud wife, of Fairfield, cell
braed on the evening of the 9th their golden
wedding. There many tokens of love pre-
ntod to the aged and respected couple.
A nice cottage house is being built or Green
street, to be owned and occupied by Mr.. Willard
building, under whose supervision it is being,
erected is Mr.. Z. F. Pnkham.
There is a continual and Increasing interest at
the prayer-meetings of the Methodist church in
this city. Scarcely an evening meeting closes but
some person rises for prayers. The new pastor
Rev Mr.. Adams, is greatly beloved by his people
4 little elbow who has been to the Centennial
purchased gu tie number of small trinkets there
and has been peddlng them out to his compan-
ions, at an advance of some three cents on each
trinket. lie says he thinks he m light well be
making little money while he is young.
The sale OF reserved seats for Beecher. lecture
commenced at the Eastern Express Office, yester-
day As everybody expected, the sale very
successful, two hundred tickets at one dollar each
being disposed of. Besides these, Girdlner aud
Hallowell take some one hundred and fifty. Some
desil able locations still to be had.
Tac Central Maine Poultry Association has
been organized, with the following officers Dr.
G. NJ. Twitchell, Fairfield, President; f. f. Nc
Fadden, Fairfield, Secretary; F. II, Foss Fair
field Treasurer; and full list of Vice Presidents
and Board Of Directors, composed of breeders of
Kennebec and Somerset counties. 1t is thought
that show will be held the coming winter, pro-
vided good array Of premiums can be obtained
Murray QIinby, the little OF Rev. DR.. Quin-
by of this city some five years of age, met with
serious accident on Monday. While playing in
his fathers stable, he fell from of the beams
to the floor. lie was taken up and remained in
unconscious condition most of the day. lie
WAS quite feverish yesterday, but in a condition
that hopes entertained of his recovery. His
father was at Rockland at the time of the accident
Mr.. Rowse has a compound called "Sil5er
White" for cleaning silver, found on Trial to be
splendid for the purpose. In Connection with that
he has the Silver White Casket, containing in a
neat and compact form box of Silver White,
plate brush and Chamois skin. all necessary for
polishing silver and plated ware. lie has also the
Jewelry Cleaning Casket containing the ccle-
brated Jewery Soap, and all the articles neces-
sary for restoring jewelry to its original beauty
a company from the Gardiner Reform Club
performed the thrilling temperance drama OF
Ten Nights in Bar Room" at Granite Hail.
last evening. Owing to neglect in properly adj
vertisng the entertainment, small audience was
IN attendance, but the ladies and gentlemen OF
the company may well feel satisfied with their
performance and the deserved applause they re
ceived Especially excellent were the mperson-
atoms of Joe Morgan, his little daughter Mary,
and the Live Yankee. 1Ianagan's O.chesra fur
nished music.
Truly ga merciful man is mercifGl
to his beast" The dumb Animals news
bas ~ q W bon al ubo HOY
animals to care for will provide in time for the
wintry days, now so near In how many barns
will there be suffering this winter in consequence