davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Mexico weekly ledger., 1876-11-02
CENAUR
LINIMENTS.
PETER from a Postmaster. I

ANTIOCH, Ill, Dec. 1, 1874.
| 'Messr j. B. ROSE s. Co.:
"MyFife has, for long time, been q
terriblkuferer from Rheumatism She
has t: il many physicians and many reme-
dies. rhe only thing which has given her
relief Centaur Liniment. / am reioiced
to saythis has cured her. I am doing
what fcan to extend its sale
w. FL. RING.
Thf is a sample of many thousand testi-
monils received, of wonderful cures
effectd by the Centaur Liniment. The
ingraients of this article are published
aroud each bottle. It contains Witch
Hazl, Me-tha, Arnica, Rock Oil, Car.
boli and ingredients hitherto little
knoFn 1t Is an indisputable fact that the
Cen Rur Liniment is performing more
curF of Swellings, Stiff Joints, Eruptions,
Rhpmatism, Neuralgia. Sciatiea, Caked
Brests, Lock-jaw, &c, than all other Lin
inpts, Embroca.ions, Extracts, Salves,
Oitments, and Plasters now in use.
lor Toothache, Earache Weak Back,
tc' and Cutaneous Eruptions it is ad-
nlrable. 1t cures burns and scalds with
oft scar. Extracts poison from bites
aid stings, and heals frost bites and chill
bans, in short time. No family can
aford to be without the Centaur Lini-
lent, white wrapper.
The Centaur Llniment, yellow wrapper,
3 adapted to the tough skin, muscles and
iesh of the animal creation. Its effects
lpon severe cases OF SPAWN. Sw, eny,
Wind Gall, Big Head and Poll Evil, are
little less than marv, llous.
Messrs. J. Mcclure & Co., Druggists
corner Elm and Front streets, Cincin natl
D., say:
'1n our neighborhood a number of
teamsters are using the Centaur Liniment.
They pronounce it superior to anything
they have ever used. We sell as high as
four to five dozen bottles per month to
these teamsters.''
We have thousands of similar testimo-
mails.
Fer Wounds, Calls, Scratches, Ring
bone. &c, and for Screw Worm in Sheer
il has no rival. Farmers, Livery-men
and Stock-raisers, have in this Liniment I
remedy which is worth q hundred time
its cost.
Laboratory of j. HE'D. Rose g. Co.
46 DEY STREET, NEW YORK.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1876-11-02

CASTORIA,

Mothers may have rest and their babies
may have health, if they will use Castoria
for Wind Colic, Worms, Feverishness,
Sore Mouth. Group. or Stomach Com.
plants. 1t is entirely q vegetable prepar-
alton, and contains neither mineral, NOR
phine, nor alcohol. It lie as pleasant to
take as honey. and neither gags nor gripes.
DR.. E. Dimocb of Dupont, o.. says;
II am using Castoria in my practice
with the most signal benefits and happy
result"
This is what everyone says. Most
nurses in New York City use the Castoria.
1t is prepared by Messrs. J. B. ROSE &
tCo., as Dev street, New York, successors
o Samuel Pitcher, M. D.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1876-11-02
A DISGUSTF,D WIDOW.

Capt. W--has just returned
from the Warm Springs. The Capt.
is widower. A. the .prings was
a widow who rather set her cap for
the captain. The girls told him to
look out and the captain replied,
we'll, he was ready.
Sitting out in tho portico one
evening, the cool breeze tanning
like ten.cent palm loaf, and think
ing of his daughters far away At
school, the widow moved up close
by and opened conversation.
l hear, captain, you have grown
up daughters
Yes, madam, I have.
How | should like TO see their
pictures.
1 shall show you a picture of my
eldest daughter, said tie captain,
handing her one.
Oh, ausch sweet face, said the
widow, and such fine eye! Isn't
she called like you, captain?
/ don't know, madam, that she
is.
1t is q wonder to me, Capt. W
-, you do not get married.
We'll, ma'am, never think OF it;
for the woman I'd have might not
have me, and then, you know, vice
versa.
Yes, bnt what kind of lady
would suit you? and the widow
looked her sweetest.
1t was right here the captains
wonderful nerve never forsook him.
bat setting his eye steadily at the
widows he hardened his heart and
replied. Madam, ahe must be ninety
five years old to q second, ,~ad worth
two hundred thousand dollars.
1t is getting so chilly out here
must 60 for my shawl, said the wild.
ow; and she looked frigid zones at
tie captain as she brushed by him
with toss of her head.
A Beautiful Thought.-Ged
knows what keys in the human soul
20 touch, in order to draw out it's
sweetest and most perfect harmo-
MES. They may be the minor
strains of sadness and sorrow, they
may be the loftier notes of joy and
gladness. God knows where the
melodies of our nature are, and
what discipline will bring themforth.
Some with plaintive tongue must
walk in Iowly wales Of weary way;
others in loftier hymns sing of moth.
ing but joy; but they all unite with
out discord OF jar as The ascending
anthem OF loving and believing
hearts finds its way into chorus of
the redeemed IN heaven.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1876-11-02
Dr.. G. Nc ARES
LIV Err PILLS.

These Pills are not recommended
as a remedy for all the ills that
flesh is heir to- but in affections of
the Liver, and in all Bilious Com
plants, Dyspepsia anl Sick Head
ache, or diseases Of that character,
they stand without q rival.
AGUE AND T !, Y ER.
No better cathartic can be use,l
preparatory to, or after taking Qul-
nine.
AS "a simple purgative they are
unequaled.
BEWARE OFF INVITATIONS.
The genuine are never sugar
coated.
Each box has q red wax seal on
the lid, with the impression DIR.
McLANE's LIVER PILLS.
Each wrapper bears the signaturesg
of c.. McLANE and FLEMING BROs.H
Sold by all respectable druggistf
and country storekeepers generaIlvi.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-08-10

kENNEBEC COUNTY.-In Probate Court at
augusta, on the fourth Monddyo Of July, 1876
" coin, friends OF Emily s. Hatch, Fannie Hatch,
and Annie NJ. Hatch, minors, praying that Joseph
j. Eveieih of Augusta, may be licensed to sell the
following described real estate belonging to saidmi
nors, namely one undivided hall Uf u certain house
lot In Portland, held IN common with Charles J.
schumacher, being 40 by i05 feet fronting 40 eet on
West Street, and bounded easterly by land OF Iri-h
and Nash, sOutheriy by land of Nash, westerly by
land of j. B. Il r. II. Brown.
ORDERED, That notIce thereof be given three
weeks Excessively prior to the fourth Monday OF
Augusanextin in the Daily Kennebec Journal "a news
paper printed in Augusta, that all persons inter-
ested may attend at Court of Probate then to be
holden at Augusta, and show cause, If any, why
the prayer of said petition should not be granted
II. X. BAKER. Judge.
Attest: CHARLES HEwINs, Register. juy26 t3w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-08-10
Meekly 8ennebse Spnrnal,

Published every Wednesday morning, is the
largest toio paper in the State, containing news,
pc itic articles, agricultural and scientific natter
IL .es, poetry, anecdotes, household matter, mark
ct - &C., &c.
Terms, per in advance.
Transient Advertisements, 81 20 per iDcn for irst
week; 80 cents per week for each subsequent in.
section.
SPECIAL Notices, e2.50 per inch for first week, 50
ce its per week for each subsequent week.
Business Notices, in reading columns, 20 cents
pee line for first inseron lU cents per line for each
subsequent insertion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-08-10
Advertising Agents
FOR TIKI
X AENNEBEC JOURN AL,
Daily and Weekly.l

The following Advertising Agents are author
i.ed to receive subscriptions and advertisements
f1r tie KENNEBEC JOURNAL:
BOSTON /: s. NJ. PETTRN0LL s. Co., 10
State Street.
S. r. NILES, No. fremont
Street.
TIC. EVANS, 252 Washington
St.
HORACE DopD Washington
Street.
NEW YORK IS. NJ. PETTENGu.L l. Co., 81
Park Row.
GEO. 2. HOWELL & Co., 40
Park Row.
BATES & LOCKE, "a Park Row.
w. W. SHARPE & Co.
DAUCHY & Co., l9l Fulton st.
PHILADELPHIA Coz, WETHEkELL * Co.
S. NJ. PETTENGu.L 81 Co.
10l Chestnut street.
ST LOUIS, MO-, RowELL 4 CHEsMAN. cor.
Third and Chestnut st S.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-08-10
AUGUSTA POST OFFICE.

OFFICE HoURs.
For delivery of letters, from 700 A. NJ. 10 $50
On Sundays. from els A. NJ. to 1915 AN.
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAILS.
MAILS ARRIVE.
Boston, Portland, aud West, 3.25 A. NJ. lbs and
$40 T. NJ.
Batn and Rockland, 4.25 and $40 7. NJ.
Rocklard stage, via Washington, p. NJ.
Wacoboro stage, via Jefferson, 7. NJ.
Belgrade, West Waterville, Noridgewock and
NJ Olson, l30 P. NJ.
Winthrop and Monmouth, p. NJ.
Pennington stage via Readfeld, l.3O PM.
Belfast, 1886 A. NJ and ll.ij 7. ii.
belfast stage, 1875 A. NJ
Skowhegan, l035 a. NJ.
Grand Trunk II. II. and Canada, 4.25 AMI s.
Soldiers Home 1885 A. NJ. and $40 P. NJ.
NAILS CLOSE.
Portland, Boston and West, 6 and 1920 A. NJ, 10
Pm
Lewiston and Auburn, 6, 500, 1920 A. NJ.
B,th and Rockland, g. and 20 A. NJ
r .clland stage, via Washington, 100 A. N.
Waldoboro' stage, via Jefferson, 700 A. M.
Belgrade, West Waterville, Norridgewock, and
Madison, lao p. NJ.
winthrop and Monmouth, 500 A. M.
Pennington stage via Readfeld, l.5o p. NJ.
Belfast, Ais p. NJ. and 1000 L. NJ.
Belfast stage, 4.l5 z. NJ.
Skowhegan, AIS T. M;
Grand Trunk Il. r. and Canada, 6, 1920 A. M.
Soldiers Home. A. NJ. and 4.l5 p NJ.
DOMESTIC POSTAGE.
Drop Letters, per IL OF. l cent
Mail Letters per l-2 OF. cents.
Books, transient newspapers, and other Transient
printed matter, in packages not exceeding lbs.
in weight, per ounces, cent.
Unsealed circulars, merchandise, and samples,
in packages not exceeding lbs. in weight, per
ounce cent.
All matter not prepaid at letter rates must be so
wrapped that it can be examined, and must con-
.ain no writing whatever, except the address.
I.iauids glass and explosive chemicals are ex-
c,uded from the mails.
MONEY ORDER OFFICE.
Especial attention is called to the Money Oluer
system as sale and cheap method of transmitting
ANAL sums of money through the mails. Orders
are issued for amounts not exceeding 900. Larger
amounts can be sent to the same person at the
same time by additional orders.
RATES.
Orders not exceeding SIS, i0cents
over $l5 and not exceeding $50, 10
+" T" ssS" sS " " ss5S' IS
Money orders are also drawn by this office on
Great Britain, Germany, and Switzerland.
REGISTERED LETTERS.
Letters, and other valuable packages, may be
Registered to any post-ofice IN the Umtca otates'
on the payment of letter postage and Zee OF ten
cents. HORACE H. HAMLEN, +. M.
May, 1876.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-08-10
Notice to Creditors in Bankruptcy

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MAINE.
In the matter of
Warren p. Cummings of Bel In Bankruptcy
grade in said district. Bankrupt.)
At Portland. in the said District on the 2sth day
ofJuly, A. d. 1876.
DISTRICT OF MAINE, IS.
Said alleged bankrupt has proposed a compost
ton OF 20 per centum to his creditors, in satsfac-
ton OF the debts owed by said bankrupt to each of
his creditors, anu meeting OF the creditors of said
alleged bankrupt has been ordered and will be
held at the office OF John w. May, Register, in the
Court House at AugLsta, in the county of kenne.
pee, on the l,th day of August, A. ID. 1876, at 10
O'Clock, A. NJ, to consider the said proposition as
Bankr ptcy. Petition for said meeting filed 2Sth
day of July, A. d. 1876.
VIM. p. PREBLE,
Clerk of the U. S. District Court for the District
OIL Maine. july3i-tltawtd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-08-10
Daily 8enuehee Sonrnal,

Issued every morning, except Sundays. 1t con.
reports of Inc Markets, and has carefully prepared
political and local articles ana generous amount
OF farming, home and miscellaneous reading with
u iul compilation Of State news.
Terms, ~ per annuhn in adDdace, Is if payment
not made within the year. Single copies cents,
0 be had at the bookstores and az this office.
Advertisements inserted reasonable terms.
Rates may be had on application at this Office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-08-10
Nennfbft yonrnal.

Published at AUGUSTA, MAINE, Water Street,
OF oil Court by oPkAGUE, OWEN Il NASH.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-08-10
In Bankruptcy.
In the District Court of the United
States, for the District of IL Maine.

IN the matter OF ! ,.
John Stnson, Jr. n""Aiup''
Pursuant to the order of Court, a second general
meeting Of the creditors of SAID Bankrupt vi be
heid at the Court House in Augusta, in said Dis
trlct ON the l1th day of August, A. ID. 1876 at
O'Clock A. NJ, before John w May, Esq one ofthe
Registers in Bankruptcy in said District, for the
purpos es named in the section h09l of the Revised
statutes Of the United States, title Bankruptcy
SAMUEL TITCOMB, Assignee.
jdly1 19-tlt&W2w
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-10-12
TERRIBLE EXPLOSION.
Great Loss OT Life-A Laaee Rum.
Der of Employees AuVted Under the
Ruins of a Nail MIL.

Great Loss Of Lile-A Laage Rum.
Der of Employees AuVted Under the
Ruins Of a Nail MIL.
PITTsBURG, October l2--At S:45 this
morning, a terrible explosion occurred
at zueg & Co.'s mill, corner Thirteenth
and Etna streets, which was attended
with great loss Of life. The boilers in the
naii mill exploded, destroying that build
ing and more than half Of the rolling
mill. A large number of employees were
at work, and it is imp ossible to tell how
many are buried in the ruins. The
greatest excitement prevails. The FIRE
has not been ex~tiDguished. So far ten
dead bodies have been taken from the
ruins.
AT the time Of the explosion there
were employed in the machinery depart.
ment $50 men and boys. The explosion
literally tore the building to pieces. The
roof was raised, and in falling it fortu.
nately rested on the nail machines, en-
abling most of the workmen to crawl out
and escape before the fires from the fur.
naces caught the mass of the wreck.
Owing to the excitement and confu-
sion it is impossible TO give an exact list
of the killed and wounded. The follow.
ing is as nea as can be ascertained:
Killed-Thos Murphy, fireman; Andrew
Sullivan, foreman; Frank Cups, Peter
Kendrick and John and Joseph Ander
son, feeders; two brothers named CATER
ty, and an unknown man whose head
was blown off. Wounded - Rsitzsl,
arm broken; NJ. EIlenhart, badly scald-
ed; Barney Kelley, head and arm in.
jured; Msrcallus Snyder, boy, head
crushed seriously; John Suyder, leg and
back severely injured; Elan McGoal,
badly cut about the head; james
Boyd, arm fractured; Otto Crook,
ribs fractured; Fred Richer, John
Brosey, John Martin and William
Keeps, seriously cut about the head;
Simon Boland, arms and leg broken;
Thomas Donnelly, badly cut about the
head and body; Bowen, badly cut about
the head and face; Wendell Ubbelhart,
head and body; I. Mackey, John Smith,
Michael Sullivan, both legs fractured,
Frank McCafferty fatally injured, and
Kindrick, eyes blown out.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-10-12
The State Undoubtedly
Democratic by from
5000 to 5000.
The Republican Majority in Ohio
not so Large as Indicated.
Yesterday.
Western Virginia 10000 Demo.
cratic Majority.


INDIANAPOLIS, October ll.-From the
most reliable returns received, the fol
lowing result is indicated for Congress;
First District, Fuller (Dem.); Second,
Cobb DEM J; Third, Bicknel Dem
Fourth, doubtful; Fifth, Brown (Rep.),
over Holman, 1900; Sixth, Robinson
(Rep.), over Landers; Eighth, Hunter
(Rep }, probably reelected; Ninth,
White (Rep.); Tenth, Calkins (Rep.),
probably; Eleventh, Evans (Rep };
Twelfth, Hamilton Dem }, reelected;
Thirteenth, Baker (Rsp.). Republican
gain, 3.
lO:40 p.m.-We have returns from 1863
townships and wards in 81 counties,
which give a net Republican majority of
l466. The same places in 1872 gave q
net Republican majority of 2S47.
From all returns received up to this
hour the indications are hat the entire
Dsmocratie State ticket is elected by a
small majority, but it may require the
Official vote TO determine the result
For Governor the Democratic State
Central Committee claim that Williams
majority will be 1000 to 5000. Hunter
(Rep }, for Congress in the Eighth Dis
trict, is elected by 800 msjority.
INDIANAPOLIS, October Il, 1915 pm.
We have returns from 563 townships and
wards in SO counties, which give a net
Democratic majority Of 25S. Same
places in 1872 gave a net Republican
majority of 1856.
Official and s~emi-oficial returns from
twenty eight Democratic and twenty.
seven Republican counties give Harrison
for Governor 1902 majority. In the re-
naming twenty.three Democratic coun-
ties and fourteen Republican counties
Hendricks received in 1872 597l major
ity. Harrison's gain in the counties
heard from over the vote of 1872 is SAT.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-10-12
FOREIGN.

LONDON, October l2.-The Paris cor.
respondent Of the Telegraph gives an
account CT an interview with an officer
in the Egyptian army, who gives cir
c|umstantial details Of the terrible events
which have taken place in Abyssinia
during the attempt Of Egypt to chsstise
the Abysainians. There have been two
expeditions, the first of which was dis
patched in October, 1875, consisting of
four Thousand men, wal surprised in a
defle Of Goundel and m~aslacred to the
last man. TIE second expedition oil six
thousand men was started in February,
and in a defIe of Goura was over
whelmed, four thousand men being killed.
The Abyssinian king then vent to the
interior, and, according to the latest re.
ports, has repeated what be did in the
defles of Goundel and Goura by again
crushing the army Of Egyptians. The
details Of this, as of other expeditions,
are guarded with great secrecy.
At meeting of the cotton ~apinners
OF Burnly q BIackburn's yesterday a de-
termination was expressed to resist the
demands Of the operatives, but it was
decided to abide by the decision of the
general meeting Of employers at Maa-
chester on Tuesday. The meeting at
Preston unanimously resolved to close
the mills on the first Of November if the
operatives persist in their demands.
II the masters adhere to their present
attitude a lockout Of seventy thousand
operatives will be the result.
The Middle Park Plate race OF New
Market to-day, was won by Chamont;
P~ellingrira being second, aud Planger
third.
TREBlSJE, October II. - Mahktar
Pacha's communications are nov arin-
terrupted aud he IS constantly receiving
large conveys Of provisions from Ragusa
ty way Of Trebenjo.
The Montenegrin commander reports
shat in a recent raid, which resulted in
the burning OF Ljubinjs and all the sur
rounding villages, 1900 Turks veso kill.
ed, inclusive ct those burned in houses.
Toe bulk Of the Turkish soldiers we're de-
coyed into an ambush, aud the Montene.
grins then fred the villages. The Monte,
negrins lost 1870 men,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-10-12
THE NEGRO IN NpIANA

The people of Indiana now know
something aboutthe villainies which
have been for years perpetrated by
Radical carpet-baggers in the South.
The same villainieS have been COM
mitted in the Hoosier State by the
Republican managers, who imported
large numbers of negroes from
Kentucky for election purposes.
The Evansville (Ind.) Courier, of
the Sth, contains the following sig
ni6cant editorial
1t is a fact, beyond dispute, that be-
tween two and three huadred Kentucky
negroes are quartered ia our city, for
the purpose OF voting. By the laws Of
the country they are not entitled to vote.
They are brought here and are fed by
the Republican managers. 1t is known
that these managers have sent aud are
sending large orders for provisions to
negro hoarding-houses. Orr streets are
swarmiug with Unsupported horde, sent
here to defraud our citizens and carry
the election by base fraud and shameless
corruption. The time is ripe for a fair
understanding on this matter. Are our
people thus bienHially to be swindled
and "defrauded2 We think we fully un-
derstanG the temper and disposition of
our people-it is to have a fair election;
but Wholesale importation and ballot.box
corruption shall cease. Radical leaders,
you can stop this fraud; will you do it,
gentlemen?
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-10-12
Rank of Mazda.

SAN FRANoIsoo, October II. = The
stockholders of the Nevada Bank had
their annual meeting yesterday and re.
elected the old officers. The proposition
to increase the capital from S., 900, 900
to $4,000, 900 was unanimously carried,
and shortly after Flood and O'Brien
drew their check for the full amount of
the increase.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-10-12
MoW DO Take Yonr Diam.

The London Lancet, answering q
question as to the amount of alco-
hol that may safely be taken daily,
says that two glasses of wine a day
is in most cases as much as can be
drank with advantage. 1t adds !
"Alcohol effects most of its evil and
least Of its good when taken alone.
All uso Of alcohol between meals
should be absolutely prohibited" II
people will drink alcoholic stlmu,
lants let them follow this last rule.
1t is tipping, cocktail drinking
during the day that Is one Of the
most serious evils that afflict us, II
wines or liquors are taken at all they
should be taken with food at the
regular meals.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-10-12
Seizure OF n Stand OF State Arms
in Eoufl CRFOltnn-

New YORK, October l2.-The Herald's
South Carolina special says that Cover.
nor C~hsmberlin has extraordinary infor-
nation to the effect that on Monday
night about . o'clock 300 armed men
opened the county Jail Of EdgeGeld,
and took from it $40 stand Of State arms,
which we're stored there. The acting
deputy sheriff, ~j4iler, a United States
Sentinel who was on duty not over 200
yards distant, were not aware of the
presence of the armed band, nor the
carrying off of the arms, Nobody, says
the Governor, but those concerned in
the plot know anything about it, and he
Of course believes that white men per
petrated this fresh outrage. These arms
we're taken from the negro militia at a
time Of great disorder in Edgefeld
county in 1874, upon condition that the
rifle club would disband, and have since
been stored there. They we're principal.
ly breech leaders.