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Daily Kennebec journal., 1879-07-04

DIR. c. W. BENsONs CELERY and CHAMoMILE
PILLS are prepared expressly to cure Sick Headache,
and Nervousness, and will cure any case. Price 50
cents, postage free. Parsons, Bangs Co., Portland,
General Agents
Daily Kennebec journal., 1879-07-04
TAXES OF 1879.
State of Maine, City of Augusta.
TREASURER'S NOTICE..

The state, Comfy, City and Village School Dis
trict Taxes assessed in the city of Augusta, for
the year 1879, have been committed to Guy Turner,
Collector of said city, for collection, by warrant OF
the Assessors of said city dated June 30th, 1872 and
said Collector i required to complete and make re-
of said collections to the Treasurer of said city,
ON before the first day of March, 1870
And. in conformity with the provisions of law no
tice is hereby given that by vote of the City Coun
Gil OF said city and of the Village school District in
said city. said taxes due and payable Ia q e
Collector on or before August :, 1879, and that an
abatement or
Discount Of Seven per Cent.
will he allowed on all taxes VOLUNTARILY PAID
or before that day. and INTEREST AT SIN n X
CENT. will be added to all taxes renal ing unpaid
Augusta y, lssY. Guy ri RNER.
June 30, 1877. Treasurer of Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1879-07-04
july4+eod&wlw

That Cold of Yours may run INTO consumption
IL you don't take Dr. A. j. Fiagg's Cough and Lung
Syrup.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1879-07-04
RirisiitOnd Locals. !

The schools close this week. This being
the end of the school year, the past week has
been devoted to the annual examination
The graduating exercises of Richmond high
school took place Thursday afternoon at the
Congregational church. The church was
filled to its utmost capacity, and the occasion
>i,ts of seven young ladies indicated by "a.
and they were assisted by other members of
the school. The following was the order of
exercises
Daily Kennebec journal., 1879-07-04

Miss Sawyers save ms now prepared Is the best
known Price - cents. july3.&wtf
Daily Kennebec journal., 1879-07-04

fS" SUFFERERS from hcadache, consupat-
ed bowels, inward piles, costivcncss, trvers.
torpid liver, yell0wncss of the skin and eyes,
indigestion. dyspepsia, and all arrangements
OF the internal yiscera. ar" cured by
"Swaync's Tar and Sarsaparilla Pills" Tn
like many other purgatives, they do not irri-
tate the stomach and bowels by frequent Use.
They keep the system in healthy condition by
arousing the torpid liver to healthy action and
expelling by the bowels and kidneys the mat
ter that poisons the foundations of life. BE
particular to obtain "Swaynes Pills" Price
% cents a box ut all leading druggists. Geo.
C.. Goodwin 4 Co., Wholesale Agents. Bos-
ton, Partridge Bros, Augusta.
sepl9teod&wtf
Great JOY the fact that your cough be-
thoroughly cured by Dr. a. J. Flags Cough and
Lung syrup
The best men in the country Use Adamson ;
Botanic Balsam. Governors, Bankers. Cler
gymen. Physicians, Lawyers, Merchants. Me
chancs. the high and low. the poor as well as
the rich, all testiiying to its remarkable cura
tive powers in Coughs, Colds and all Lung
Discaseas. Price 81 cents. julylt&wlw
Lungs cannot be made but can be- saved by
the Use of DIR. \. j. Flagg's Cough and Lung syrup
If taken in time.
That Hectic Flush Denotes Danger. Re.
licye yoursclf by using and ut once, too Dr. 4 j.
Flagg', Cough and Lung syrup
Daily Kennebec journal., 1879-07-04

The Holman Liver Pad is the only genuine and
DO sitiyely cures as advertised.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1879-07-04
Sprrial II Offices.


4 CARD.
To all who suffering fro IN the errors and ind
cretons Of youth, nervous weakness, early deca,
loss of manhood &C, will send a recipe that vii
cure You, FREE OF CHARGE. This great remed,
was discovered by missionary in South America
Send sclf-atlrcssed envelope to the REV. JosEpI
+. INMAN, Station y, New York city.
dec.. teodSwly
Daily Kennebec journal., 1879-07-04

Dr. Cutters shoulder Braces correct the habit of
STOPPING. Parsons, BaRgs & Co., Wholesale Drug
gists, Portland, General Agents.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1879-07-04

Great Joy over the fact that your cough can be-
thoroughly cured by Dr. \. J. flaggs Cough and
Lung syrup.
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SHERIFF"S SALE.

hINNkEtf, IS
'I'NhtN ON ENEtt IION, aud will be- Sold h,,
\ phntf auction. on SATURDAY. the twenty ishth
aa' "i Jnn", y u. lrs". ~ ten O'Clock in lie for,-
noon, ~ ~" "tiee of Henry =. Webster Fsa In
'Aflnrr, ~ aid county, all the right In emit,
which 'harl"s II. Duuion had on the sth dan III
March y ID. l-.9, N five O'Clock IN the afiernoou
me time When the same was attached on lin. otigi
nal writ I" redeem tile follow ing described marcel Of
real esiai', situated in l'ttstoi in said county OF
htnnthtc. Hid described rs follows
\ certain lot OF taud situated m said pitisfou
aud bounded and described n follows viz. Begin
ming ON the blanchard road $50 called Mt IN. north
east corner Of land owned by Daniel = Wvman aud
running west northwest about one hundred and four
rods 10 the corner OF land owned bv Elias Douglass
aud {. Derry. thence north northeast about TWEEN
y rods line Of land of .ad Derry to land formerly
owned by Geo W. White; thence east southeast and
parallel with the first named line about one hundred
rods thence bS the westerly side of said blanchard
road south soutlw To the bound first mentioned
and containing thirteen or less being the
hprthcrly halt of the Lyon lot so called
said premises being subject TO aud part of the
-iunc d' -crhcI in mortgag recorded in the Ken.
nehcc Registry of Deeds book NY, page 35s given
10y said Charles II. unnton to Warren X. Lewis of
said litt>tou To secure the payment of one promis
sorry note for nine hundred dollars. dated December
iih l>9i payable in one year from lis date with in
which there l. now due the sum of about ~G,0O
WI. III. LIBBY. sheriff.
May 10Th, ls'9 3w2l
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Messengers Notice.

OFFICE oF THE >IiLE1FF
oi kpnntbeC County.
state Of Maine ktnuebec, s., May >th. A. II. lS1p
vINlliS j. to give notice. thar on the seventh day
4 OF May, \. u. ls19, warrant in inso, eucy
was Issued ont of the Court of Insolvency for said
County OF kenchec. against the estate of Fernando
{. tHeh of Mt. Vernon, in said County, adjudgei
to be an insolyent debtor, on petition of said
debtor, which petition was filed ON the twentyclghth
day OF April, \. D. $50 t~ which last named date in.
terest on claims Is TO be computed that the payment
of any debts and the delivery and transfer OF any
property belonging 10 said debtor, to him or for lis
and the delivery and transfer of any property by
him forbidden by law; that meeting of the cred
iors OF said debtor 10 prov" their debt. and choose
one or more assignces of his estate will be held
Court Of Insolvency to BE- holden the Probate Office
IN Augusta in said county, on thetweny day of
May, \. D.ls19, nj O'Clock in the afternoon.
tivem under my hand the date first above written.
WIN. II, LIBBY,
sheriff. as Messenger OF the Court of Insolvency TO:
said IOuntN of kennthtc D,,.ln
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TONTISE PLAN.

upon the principle Of accomplishing profits for den
mite periods, which first introduced by this Soce-
~, aud has been recommended and endorsed by ~ini
nent experts in Life Insurance. and by leading bust
ness men. Forfyfo per cent. has bee earRed and
accumulated on the premiums paid on its Tontne Life
Policies and forty per cent. on its Toftine Endow
ment Policies, issued within the last five years
The Directors OF the Equitable Life Assurance SO.
ceiy represent exclusively the interests of the Policy
holders, and in presenting the Society TO notice the
feel that 1t has strong claims upon public confidence
bees OF the strict and conservative principles by
which its -arious departments governed. In the
assets ard 10 the administration of the Society, per
feet etUritv is given for the future, which is OF great
imporitpce TO those depending upon their insurance
policies for the ultimate support of their families.
transactions a. the Equitable; none is more prompt
ard just In its dealings.
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May Goth. lss9,


IN HANkEl PItN- ssgnees Sale of Real f..
tate, also lot ni Notes and Accounts at Auction.
Pursuant 10 nh order of the United States Court
Tor the District of Maine and in accordance with the
laws of the nited States, relating To Bankruptcy.
and the general orders hereunder shall sell pub
lie auction, at ten O'Clock \. NJ, SATURDAY the
twenty fourth day OF May. a. d. 1877, at the office of
q. g. Nose in Augusta IN said district all the right,
till and interest, both al Law and in equity, which
George II. Pope had on the twenty. seventh day of
Iuly \. D. l,.. the date Of the filing of the petition
IN bankruptcy against him, in and to the following
dscibed property belonging said bankIupt estate
n last Nas,alboro in the County of kennebec and
state Of Maine; said farm being owned in common
with H. Pope, aud being the homes cad farm of said
II. POpe-thc same being subject TO mortgage, TO
'has. l.. ate., for sll0o, given May 81, ~, on
which said sum aud interest from that date is now
due, aud also subject 10 all unpaid thereon.
Meaning thereby TO sell all the ght title and in
fcrest which said Geo. II. Pope, had and to the
real estate nj the date OF the filing of the petition in
bankruptcy against him, and all right, title and in.
t'rest in and 10 the same acquired by assignee
of said bankrupt. since said petition was filed.
| shall also sell at the same time and place,
at public nuctOn, the following rights and
credits Of the firm OF Geo. ~. Pope & Co.,
"a firm composed of Geo. ~. Pope and Edward X.
>ibey) viz All of the uncoecied notes and ac.
counts OF said firm now in the hands of the Assignee.
&. c. NOSE,
Assignee in Bankruptcy oftico. II. Pope and of the
firm of Geo. II. Pope Co. 3wla
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Messengers Notice.
Office Of Sheriff of
kennebce County.

kennebee County,
TI'Hi~ j. ~ give notice, that the twelfth day OF
i May. \. u. l>79, Il warrant in Insolvency was
issued out of the Court of Insolvency for said County
OF kenncbec. against the estate OF Frank X. small Of
tHgustu in said county adjudgcd to be an nsoycnt
debtor IN petition of Woodbury. Latham, Huston
& Hortun and other creditors. of said
debtor which petition filed the
lith day Of April, \. u. ls79, to which
lat named date interest on claims i to be computed
that the payment OF any debts, aud the delivery and
transfer OF any property belonging to said debtor TO
him Tor his use and the delivery aud transfer OF
any property by him forbidden by law: that a
meeting OF the creditors of said debtor toproye their
debit and choose one more asslgners of his estate,
will be held ~ the court of insolvency TO be holden ut
the Probate Office In Augusta. IN said county, on the
twenty-.Nth day Of Aay, A. H. 1877. at two O'Clock
in the afternoon.
Given under my hand the date first nbov" written.
WM II. LIBBY,
sheriff, as Messenger of the Court of Insolvency
for said County of kennclcc. 2W9u
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~ LHfE COZ NYl-M Conrto Of ProLa;e. b,j,i
az i"1"St", an the Sece.td Ra,3og Of Nm.
DAlIN EplAkE HAYNES, widow Of ~ ,I,,,
a tugu-ius iia'Les' late OF Chelsea Mass tlecens
90 having presented hcrappcuii tor allowance ,,t
81 ia" personal estate OF safd d,cr,srd - 49,
oEbiKf That notice thereof be- given thre.
weeks successfully. in the k.nncbcc journal
PRINT" IN NugustH ~ said ounty, thar all persons
interested may attend at Probate Court to BE- held
M augusta ON u" second Monday Of June n, xf
'hi snow eau," II any they have " hy the PRAYER oi
.h. PETITION should not be- granted "
II. II. BtkfR. Judge
Attest en- trIL, llhWINs, Register 3w5l,
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legal ADVERTISEMENTS.
District Court of the United States, District
of Maine.
In tht lnait,rof
Willard g. Watson, Ia fianknu,tcy.
nnnkrmlif !

Willard g. Watson, Ia IAnknutry
bankrupt
VlNlil> l. 10 tIN T. MOTTO l.. thai Il petition has
l been presented TO the uurt this sltund da, ct
May, 1879, by Willard g.. Watson of Fhvctte in said
District; Blnkrupt. PRAYING that he may be dtcreed
~ have full discharge from al his debts. proyahle
under the Bankrupt Net and upon reading said Pc
titon
lr = ORULNtp by the curt, that hearing be had
upon the same on the first Monday of july, A. II.
lN.h. before The court IN Portland i'll said District
AZ 10 O'Clock ~ NJ and that notice thereof be pub
lshed in The Weekly kennebec Journal and the
Lewiston Weekly Gazette, new >papers printed in
said District, week for three success sc week
the last publication Ia he thirty DAYS ut least before
tn" day of hearing. and that all creditors who have
proved their debts anl other persons In interest may
appear AZ said time and place and show cause il any
they have why the PRAYER of snid Petition should not
he granted.
WM. p PREBLE,
clerk of District ourt for said District.
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he Extraordinary Success

that this food has attained in this country fthe sales
of which aggregate much all other foods com.
hined is due to its intrinsic merit, containing il
does all the elements essential TO growth and repair
either in the infant or invalid. Ii has h3cn demon
strattd that muliitu1es OF infants have been slowly
starving AT period OF infancy when Development
add growth are so remarkably active, because Of in.
ability OF mothers 10 furnish the necessary nutriment
on account Of oyer-taXng the nervous system, aud
by prolonged lacaion, thus lowering the standard
of Health in both
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NrW advertisements.

W1 O00 returns in 30 DAYS ON 8 100 invested
RlAOO Official Reports and information free
Address I. POTTER WIGHT y CO. Bankrrs q,
Wall st. y. y u,nvol i,,
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COMMISSIONERS NOTICE

'sNti. undersigned, Commissioners aupo,t.d ~,
4 ne Judge OF Probate for krtnrhec oun,y 10
receive ana tA!iIlc the claims u creditors against n .
estate "i >uuN Maxwell, late of Monmouth de-, n., =
Represented insolt eu'. give notice that six ,uo,,bs
nom me l-il day "f Man, lA.p, are allowed for
,H, u'"iS !" lf''"itt anu prove their claims and
ihai thef viii be in session for the purno. al r,c
ing said claims and proof, ut the dwelling hons, NJ
haf|hla ~ M"tt ~ Monmouth, at 10 O'Clock i'm tho
i'.'i"'h ' t"el ta,t ON SATURDAY, III. 2lst ,p of
Jun. AMI ON saturday, the 9Th day of >entrmi er
AMBROSE BFAI,
CHARLES =. FROST. Commissioners.
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r. Ell. EDDY.
Ne. 20 state ST.. opposite kilby, Boston
Secures Patents in the Cuied States, also In Great
Britain. France and other foreign countries. Copie9
of the claims of any Patent furnished by RENTING
dollar Assignments recorded at Washington.
No fgencB IN the FRcd states possesses superior ia
citities for obtaining Fatfit, or 0sceyGiniRa the
pdteBfdLHH8 Of iHreHtioaS.
u, II, EnDt solicitor of Patents.
TESTIMONIALS.
~ regard Mr.. Eddy one of the most capabie and
successfm practitioners with whom have had Off
cial intercourse.
CIIAS MASON, Commissioners of Patents.
"Inyentors cannot employ person more tfustwor-
thy or more capable of securing for them an early
and favorable consideration at the Patent Office.
EDMt ND BURKE, late Commissioner of Patents"
BosToN, October 10, 1870.
Il. u. EDDY, Eso.,-Dear Sir: you procured for
me, in ls40 my first patent. Since then you have
ted for and advised ME in hundreds of cases. and
procured many patents reissues and extensions.
have occasionally employed the best agencies In New
York, Philadelphia and Washington, but still give
YOU almost the whole of my business, In your line,
and advise others to employ you.
Yours truly, GEoRGE' DRAIER.
Boston, January /, 1879. ly1
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10 he Hon county Commissioners Of frooStook.
raNIIE undersigned, inhabitants of Letter b. Range
, in said county, respectfully represent that q
county road is much needed, commencing on the
south line of the Brown lot, so-caed, starting at n
point near he Icary brook, toluwin the old road
near as practicable, on the south side of the stream
to the Burnt Brow, SO called; thence running in Il
south eastcrlY direction until ii strikes the mill road
leading from Mctonhels mill TO lioultOn thence
ming the most practicable route To nerscct The county
road on the corner OF Belfast and Letter D. line laid
ont by the County Commissioners petition of B
r. Carpenter and others.
The undersigned therefore pray your IIonors to view
the route aud locate said road such part thereof
may be- deemed eNpcdient.
ISAAC BARkE Err, and others.
Feb. *, 1879
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NATIONAL LIFE

n iHt tltIt II nov T'nmphIei u = pnpos II cnn.
ans the biography OF all the Presidents of the uited
states from Washington 10 Hayes with their por.
traits ~ in all engraved expressly for this work
also II portraits of tanadian noiabilitcs. The Ma.
tiona Life will be sent to any address by mail on re-.
ceipt of 3 Ct. stamp. address II X. SrENENs, hos.
lou Nit>e. mayS-iW
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fEOOSfOOh, SS;-t curt Of County C0mBiSSioH-
FRS, .jdnadrb adjoHrneR Ttrm, 1912
On this foregoing petition, ORDERED, That notice
l.. given that the Commissioners will meet on Satur-
day, June - 1879, at 10 \. NJ. at McConnelps Mill
in said letter B and hear all the parties interested in
said road, and on the same day proceed to view the
route mentioned in said petition, and take such fur
tller action in the premises they judge proper.
said ice 10 he given by serving attesed copies oi
the petition and this order upon James G.. Madgan
I. Worthy, }. Cameron j. Hail. r.. Jane son, a.
Jameson, 4, +. Hammond, NJ. RugaD, u. Sullivan,
/. j. Carpenter, :, Davidson, l.. Smell and J. q
Mcdonnell, supposed owners of lands In said town.
ship B, the other owners being unknown and the
Commissioners being unable TO ascertain by
reasonable diligence who they are: and by publish.
Ing the same three successive weeks in the Aroos.
took Times, newspaper published ut IIoulton, in
said county Of AroostOok, and six successive weeks
in the kennebec journal, the State paper, the last
publication and said service and posting TO be at
least thirty days before said meeing that all par
ties Interested may attend and be heard if they see
fit.
Attest RANSOM NORTON, Clerk
\ true copy of petition and order.
Owls Attest: RANSOM NORTON, Clerk.
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nECT foE MEN or RI1AsauR -
ASOn WOMEN NJ


IL. H.. OF London. Author of Bible Dictionary
over lluo pages 80. 80 Illustrations Nothing for
wears offered Agents promises good ~ this
work. send for terms and territory AZ to H. l..
at ER\SEN .tONCoIn. \. II. Iay>lw
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The Lives Insured by the Society are carefully
lccted in different parts OF North America and Europe.
furnishing, by this broad field of operations, an adj
ditiohal and EXCEPTIONAL safety to the Policy holders
The assurances are made only on the Mutual Premi.
ums Principal The Surplus arc returned annually to
the Insured.
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Premiums received and Losses are PAID In cash
only. Policies issued payable at the death of the
Insured also payable IA, the end of certain number
Of veais. Policies are also issued on the
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HEN NfHEf COZ tTI-In probgte r,t.tcf I'M
tNN"; en- ~, A''op8 Noad,5 of Ma. iS;g
N the petition Of Henry g. bir.,nu,c and ElI,n
", Try" requested THAI Das T. Guptill may
hoit, iaie of iH,loW. dee, a,cd. -"
'khtEEp, That notice thereof be given ,hr.,
H''N7 'uct'sshry prior 10 the second Monday o{
'uh' h',Ni' IN the kcnnrhoc Journal a news.
phi"I printed IN Augusta, that all persons interested
~, , ",'u u ~ curt oi Probate, then to be- holden
~ augusta, and show CauEc if amy, WHY ,h. -
OF SAN petition should not be granted 49,
,tto.,.,,,.,,, II; Il. BAkER Judge
''N'''-0 htNiN0, Register. 3N2iF
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lfgaI ADVERTISEMENTS.

hEANFBFC COENTI-ys prolote Courf nj
f"9t,s, a., o. Mc second Monddp Of MN. 1879.
4 tLRTAiN lNsfRt MENT purporting 10 be the
4 n last will aud testament ofW lillian r. Tairbonks
.ht OF Winthrop. in said County deceased
hay ing been presented for probate.
bEhiEkb That notice thereof he piy.u tbr,,
weeks successfully prior tu the second Monday of
June next, in the kennebec Journal a newsp,
per printed in Augusta that all persons Interested may
attend Court of Probate then to be holden M All
Susia and show cause. IL any, why the said instru
ment should not be- proved approved and allowed
rs tue last will and testament of the said deceased
II. X. BAKER, Judge.
Attest: CHARLES IlEwINS, Register 3w2lt
NoiItE Is HEREBY GIVEN, That the subscri
the estate of w va
, El.MlRA SECO. late of China
IN the county of kenncbcc deceased iutestate and
mas undertaken that trust by giving bond as The law
"IttlS' M persons, therefore, having demands
against the estate of said deceased are desired ,o
nit me same for settlement and All Indebted 10 sai
estate are requested TO make ninr,iiate navment e.
April y. 1870 - 'r''' aIEh
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- t,,.,,,-, y :. 7" 7-FtDNfe fONFf had
&c -i"9"S"' on ne secop9 Nondoy Or Nan
" NLik k \. HAYNES. Administrator nm ,h.
~ estate OF Walter A. Haynes, late of Chrlsna
Mass, deceased, having ptpsrntpt bis H.. e,'
couht OF administration tor allowance: "
ORDERED That notice thereof be ciy.n ,bro
weeks successfully prior 10 the second Nnndan ~.
June y, NJ in the krnn,h,c journal a wsn,,,o.
printed m Augusta. that all persons interestnd
may attend ut Probate Court then To be held Nj
should Dot he allowed '' Wy NV N"'''
,., ,. IL. X. BAKER, Judge
''f'''-N ttNiN>, Register. 3N2l-
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-08-07

back. The minutes seemed hours to
Phillips. The water in the car rose
higher and higher-past his knees,
past his waist, up to his chest, over
his shoulders-even up to his chin.
Finally his head struck the top of the
car whenever the car changed its mo-
ton. Suddenly, when all chance of
escape seemed out Of the question, the
car door burst open, and by a tremen-
dous effort, Phillips reached and brac-
ed himself in its frame work. The
next instant he seized limb of a cot
tonwood tree, against which the ca
boose was carried. He held tight, and
the car was swept on, while he hung
to the tree. The other cars Of the
train rushed past one by one, and
more than once the tree he clung to
was struck by them. So great was
the force of the torrent that the loco
motive was Carried mary yards down
the stream, ana some loaded cars of
wheat were swept into the Licking
river and down to Cincinnati, thirty
miles away. Phillips was rescued in
the morning"