davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-11-24

KENNEBEC C0UNTY-M Probate Court, at
Augnsfa, on the second Noniag Of Nor, 1879.
A CERTAIN INSTRUMENT, purportng 70 be
"A the last will and testament of Joseph Rollins,
late of Belgrade. in said County. deceased hav.
Ing been presented for probate
ORDERED, That notice thereof be given three
weeks successfully prior TO the second Monday of
December next, in the kennebec Journal, u newspa-
per printed IN Augusta that all persons Interested
may attend at II Court of Probate then to be holden
at Augusta. and show cause, If any, why the said
instrument should not be proved, approved and ale
lowed rs the last ill and testament of the said de.
. ceased. II. X. BAKER, Judge
Attest: CHARLES HEWINS, Register. 3WiS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-11-24

ri IN q Stool, Cover and Book only sl43 TO
1IHVUS s2a5. Organs 10 stops, set Reeds,
Knee swells, stool, Book. only $gs. aS-iloliday
Newspaper Free. Address Daniel +. Beatty, wash
ington, n. j. oNlviw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-11-24
Messengers Notice,

State of Maine, kennebec IS. Nov 14th, A. D. 1872
FINHIS is to give notice, that on the 10th day of
i Nov. A. ID. 1870, warrant In insolvency was
issued out of the Court of Insolvency for said County
ofkennebec, against the estate of Isaac H. Hersom Of
West Wsterville, In said county of Kennebec, ad.
debtor which petition was filed on the
9th day of November, A. ID. 1879, to which
last named date interest claims L. to be computed
that the payment of any debts, and the delivery and
transfer Of any property belonging to said debtor
him or for his and the delivery and transfer Of
any property by him are forbidden by law; that a
meeting of the creditors of said debtor to prOve their
debts and choose assignees Of his estate,
will be held ut a court of insolvency to be holden at
the Probate Office in said Augusta, on the eighth
day of December, A, D. 1879, at two O'Clock
In the afternoon.
Given under my hand the date first above written.
G. G. CARLETON,
Deputy Sheriff, as Messenger of the Court Of In
solvency for said County of Kennebec. Owls
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-11-24

true copy of the order of court with abstract of
the writ.
oct2st&w3w Attest WIN. NJ. STRATTON, Clerk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-11-24

kENNEBEC COTNTY-In Probate Court at Az.
gasfa, on the second Monday Of Noreubtr, 1879.
nIlS *. PRESCOTT. Administrator on the es-
~ tate of Epaphases X. Prescott late of Monmouth
IN said County deceased having petitioned for IL
cense TO sell at public auction private sale the
following real estate Of said deceased, fer the pay
mcnt of debts &c, viz part of the Daniel
PRESCOTT farm lying on the east side of the road lead
ing from Winthrop TO lewiston:
ORDERED, That notice thereof be given three
weeks successfully prior TO the second Monday of
December next, in the kennebec Journal a news.
paper printed in Augusta that all persons
may attend at Court of Probate, then TO be holde
NJ Augusta. and show cause If any, why the PRAYER
of said petition should not be- granted.
II. X. BAKER, Judge.
Attest; CHARLES HEwINs, Register. 3w4s
KENNEBEC COUNTY-In Probate Court held
at augusta, on the second Monday Of Norenaber,
1879:
Il ). SMITH, Trustee under the last will and
yILs testament Of Rachel :. Swanton, late of Hal
lowe !, in said County, deceased, having presented
his second account Trustee of said will for allow.
ance:
ORDERED, That notice thereof be given three
weeks successfully prior to the second Monday OF De-
cenber next, in the kennebec Journal, a newspaper
printed i'm Augusta, that all persons Interested
may attend at "A Probate Court then to be held at
Augusta, and show cause, II any, why the same
should not be allowed.
II. X. BAKER, Judge.
Attest CHARLES HEwINs, Register. 3w4s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-11-24

Assumpsit on account annexed for e2iO6s. Date
Of writ April TO- 1877, returnable to the August term
1877 Addamnom S40O.
Ira ID. Sturgis Il summoned as trustee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-11-24

0nLovely Rosebud or 20 Motto Chrome Cards, with
kVname, 10 cts. NASSAU CARD Co, Nassau, N. Y
n0v6-iw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-11-24

CIT Month and expenses guaranteed TO Agents
~ Outfit free. SHAW Co., Augusta, Me.
nOy0-4w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-11-24

The Atlantic Dredging Company to whom
was awarded the contract for dredging Lubec
Narrows has suspended operations.
Ar LARGE.
1t is said that Prof +. l.. Bartlett is soon
to publish book entitled "Maine Mines"
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-23
THE MISSOURI REPUBLICAN,
A Democratic Political, Conn
merCiaE and Family Sewspa-
ger. UetGted TO the Interests
of lac west and south;
The Freshest News. the Fairest
Editorials and the Best Selec-
tiOnSs

In issuing rs prospectus for 1879, the REPuB-
LICAN proposes TO maintain its character and
rank in the fore front of 4 mercan ewspapers.
Never were its facilities for the collection of
news surpassed. he paper viii be a constant
reflex Of the most reliable int ligence obtain
able from all par.s of the world. Its editorial
discussions VIII continue to be dignifed, and
aim, as heretofore, 10 give TO the reading COM
munlty the iaireSt presentation of the day.
hist always on the alert for exciting subjects.
II will avoid the merely sensational and will
not pander to yitiRted tastes. In all its de-
partments II will have the freshest and most
trustworthy news, in the most convenient
shape.
The REPU BLTCAN is devoted to the interests Of
the Mississippi Valley and its great COZ mercial
emporium, and will use Its best abilities TO
promote them. 1t realizes that the future eth
pire of the country lies in the est ana South.
To combine the political and BUSINESS felstions
Of the two sections in influencing the leEisla-
ton of congress in behalf Of 16tig neglected
rights, will be part of It's mission. An earn
eStSdYCcate for nearly quarter of a century
Of the leading nDeHsur of the Deinocracy; OBJ
posing the Republican party ever since its
ganization :; SUPPORTING eiery Democratic ma
poets TO remain a champion of the principles Of
hat party, and to aid in the election Of lis can
d. .ates, unless unworthy or unfit. co..
The events TO be dealt with in the near future
will be of commanding Importance. The pro-
ceedings fcongress aad of the state legislatures
will be o. great interest. During the year the
political issues will be shaped on which the
presidential election of 1880 must be conducted;
and, altogether, the probabilities point TO a
period Of more than ordinary interest to the
neEshahet reader. Confident that the REPUB-
tiCAN cannot be excelled asa commercial,
urge Upon their fr!etas their best efforts TO ex-
tend IFS circtll atiur-
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-23
Atwood correspondence.
ATWOOD, Jan, %, 1879,

ATWOOD, Jan, y, 1919,
Editors E1char &c:
Not seeing anything in your paper
from our part of the w5rld in some
time, | will attempt a brief narrative,
The people who come through the
mud and crowd the stores at this place
proves how cheap the goods are sold.
Our Literary Society is refiving
again. At our last meeting officers
were elected as follows: r. F, Canon,
President; J. T. Scribling, Vice Pres
ident; Il. u: Lansden, Secretary; X.
+: Roach, Treasurer; Fret. Ray, Ed
itOr; Miss Callie Har~oDa, Elitreas.
Miss Maggie Ray, of Fayetteville,
n. c., is visiting relatives at this
place, She is quite an excellent lady.
Miss De Barker has returned from
a visit to Milan. She is welcomed by
many.
You can find w. H. Scallon at
home now most any time you call:
The young folks are still enjoying
themselves going to sociables, not,
withstanding the bad weather.
Our gallant friends r: H: and +.
Y. Carter; bate laid plank walk
from the depot to Carriers stote, which
Is an Improvement to Atwood.
Miss Scotia Belew has again started
to school, which accounts for the light
iiesrtedness of the opposite sex of the
school. CORRESPONDENT.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-23

When the Presidency was stolen,
Hayes wanted Key to unlock the
confidence of the southern people and
hence chose David NJ. His elevation
to the cabinet strained his democracy
TO its Utmost tension, and when he
was whipped for the U. S. Senate
from this state he grew sore and
fnorose, and has at last ''panned out"
a full-fedged Republican:
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-23

On last Tuesday the following Uni
ted States Senators were elected: Dan
Voohies in Indiana. Dor, Cameron in
Pennsylvania, John 4. Logan in His
nois, Roscoe Conkling in New York,
Orvill H. Platt in Connecticut, and
Zeb Vance in North Carolina.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-23

The augean stables of the Senate
are being cleansed out. Spencer, Of
Alabama Patterson, of South Caro-
lima; Dorsey, of Arkansas; ard Con.
over; Of Florida: The four political
solutions and "cdrpet baggers" of tie
South, will retire into private life on
The 4th of March next.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-23

Tie initial message of Governor
MARKS is a sirewd and poignant State
paper. 1t will be found upon our
first page, and will doubtless be read
with interest. In our next issue we
may see proper to make some COM
mania
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-23

Justice Hunt, of the United States
Supreme Court, wants to "step down
and out" on account Of III health, and
Stanley Mathews, an intellectual
tramp, wants to step up and IN.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-23
THE WEEKLY REPUBLICAN,.

Unusual attention is given to the Weekly
Republican, and it is the very best news W eek
ly in tie country. 1t is especially edited and
rs not tlerc compilation from the daily. very
News, commercial and literary features all re-
&c y due care. and complete epitome of the
dOIugs of each week is given in cohh6cted
and lucid shape. The Weekly epubiican is
n model family paper. since ii gives All the
important news of the week in a succittt and
readable shape, besides a large amount of mis-
cellaueous reading matter, short stories and
choice literary selections.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-23
THE TRI-wEEKLY REPtBttSAN:

The Tri-Weekly Republican is published on
Mondays, " edn esdays and Fridays, and is ss-
peciaily adapted to the wants of those subsctb-
ers who are not SO situated as to receive daily
mail. 1t contains not only the cream of the
Daily Republican, but practically all the news
daily is given in the three of the Tri- Weekly.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-23
THE EXCHANGE
THURSDAY, JANUARY %, 1879.

John A. Logan, the stalwart salary
grabber, has been elected to the Sen
ate from Illinois.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-23

The Legislature last Tuesday refus>
ed to compromise the state debt at fif-
ty cents on the dollar.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-23
A True Newspaper.

THE NASHVILLE AMERICAN has thor
Il ouahly established itself AS tho truest and
best OF Newspaper publications. in the Southern
section of the Union. Its news is always ;hc
freshest and most entertaining that is to be OBJ
tanned, and its editorial columns are Just TO OPP
popents and severe to false friends. 1t never
dictates but warns. While II is fair in dis
CUSTOM il is positive in its views and by friend
and foe is esteemed true to its convictions. BY
It's answering attachment to the rights and in
terests Of the people. it his become power IN
Tennessee which ne other jOurnaley or attained;
and its influence is only surpassed by its popu-
larity, not only in Tennessee, but in all the ad-
joining States.
The readers Of the EXCHANGE will also find
that the miscellaneous columns of the AMERI-
can embrace all that il interesting and useful,
in the various fields of human enterprise; and
il can be safely commended, as a most excel
lent md valuable paper in the Household. the
Work shop, the Store House, and to all people
in every vacation. ,
The Weekly edition is OF mammoth proper
tons, being Y pages, of y columns 7and from
two % three times MS large as ANY Of the foreign
Weeklies that are offered at less price. If you
want the best, send for the AMERICAS, which
prints three editions-Daily, Semi-W eekly
and Weekly, specimen cones OF which Will be
sent on application, free OF charge.
The Terms are-per annurn, in, ADVANCE
Daily, SlU.60; Semi-Weekiy; 81 20; Weekly,
$500 postage paid. -, Address
THE AMERICAN
Nashville, Tenn.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-23

Ex-senator Henderson of Missouri,
is trying to get Oh the ministerial
shoes OF the late BaYard Taylor.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-23
NEW YORK WEEKLY HERALD,
ONE DOLLAR AYEAR.

ONE DOLLAR 4 YEAR.
THE circulation of this popular newspa per;
i has more than trebled during the past year
IL contains all the leading news contained in
the DAILY HERALD, and is arranged in handy
departments, The
Foreign News
embraces special dispatches from all quarters
IF the globe. Under the head of
AIterican News
7irc given the Telegraphic Dispatches of the
week from all parts OF the Cnisn. This fea-
tGre alone makes
The week. ~ Herald
j. the cheapest. Every week is given faith
Political Nevis
embracing eoriplete and comprehensive des-
patch es from Washington. including full Ie-
ports of the sreeches of eminent politicians on
the questions of the honr.
The Farm Department
-fthe WEEKLY Herald gives the latest as well
As the most practical suggestions and discover
iCs relating to the duties of the farmer, hints
Ior raising Cattle, Poultry, Grains, Trees, Veg
ct:bles. &c; with suggestions for keeping
buildings and farming utensils in repair. This
II supplemented by u we'll edited department
widely copied, under the head of
The Home.
giving recipes for practical dishes. hints for
making clothing and for ,epiug up with the
latest fashions at the lowest price. Every item
o: cooking or economy suggested in this depart
tnent is practically tested by experts before
publication. Letters from our Paris and Lon
ann correspondents on the very latest fashions.
The H6me Department Of the WEEKLY HERALD
will save the housewife more than one hundred
times the price of the paper. The interests Of
Skilled Labor
IRE looked after, ard everything relating TO
mechanics auC labor saving is carefully record
81, There is page devoted 70 all the latest
phases of the business markets, Crops, Mcr-
chandise, &c A ya,uatie feature is found in
the specially reported prices and Conditions of
The Produce Market
Sporting news at home and abroad. together
With Story every vePk. n Sermon by some
euirent divine. Literary, Musical, Dramatic,
Personal ard Sea Notes. There is no paper in
the world which contains so much news matter
every week as She WEEKLY HEEALD, which is
tcn;, postage free. for One Dollar. You can
subrcrise Al any time.
THENEW YORK HERALD
in y weekly forl,
One Dollar Year.
Address
New York Herald,
Ns%<dv ay s-s knA street, sew Herk.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-23

President Mcmahon has wined,
dined and cigared the great American
bulldozer, Grant, at Ulysee.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-23
How 10 Sehd Money.

Remittance may Ne rtade by draft, monet
order or registered letter, at our risk. Give
post office address in FULL. including state and
Il Innis. Mo.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-23
TerITts OF Subscription-Posta Pre.
paid.

The Dailt Republicans, publ ed every morning.
will be furnished at the flowing rates
By mall. : tim per week, per year........sl2 90
In the city, tlIf.es per week, per year.. IL %
Ii the city, times per week, by the week Is
Sunday paper per vel t... ............... o.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-23
Terms 10 Agents.

Postmasters and others acting as agents fbr
the circulation of the Republican may retain
twenty-five per cent. on all subscriptions TO
Daily and Tri-weekly, and twenty per cent. on
subscriptions TO the Weekly.
EG-Papers not sent unless paid for in ad.
vance. and invariably discontinued at the end
oftfne pGi3 Ter
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-23
NEws rrALgRs

Regularly supplied by mail at 90 cents per
copy, postage prepaid by express, "a cents
per copy and express chhfEes.
The Tri-W eck'y Rehublican, published Mon
days, Wedntsdays and ri idays:
One copy. one 90
The eekly Republican, published every
Thursday:
One copy, t52 numbers) 20
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-23

We invite Dur friends to cali and
see US at the P8puiar BahbsF Store:
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1879-12-26
~ The proposed centennial celebra

rE- The proposed centennial celebra.
ton of the surrender of CORVALLIS OF
Yorktown, which was the browning
success that secured the independence
of this country, deserves, above all 9th
or Revolutionary events, wide spread
and favorable consideration from the
American people. There have been
plenty of interesting centennial celebra-
tions during the past five years, but
none which appealed more universally
to the patriotism of the country. Ter
days after the surrender, Congress voted
that monument should be erected al
Yorktown to commemorate the event
But to this day the vote of the Congress
has not been carried out, and one of the
things that should mark the proposed
celebration is the completion of mon
ument fit to commemorate an event sc
glorious. This matter should receive
the immediate and earnest attention O.
the present Congress. The people o
Vermont will doubtless do their share
toward making the celebration sue
cess. j. l.. Barstow of Burlington ha
been appointed by Gov. Proctor as tn,
representative of Vermont in the mat
ter.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1879-12-26
The Popular Science Monthly for 1850,

The January popular Science
Monthly" opens with an elaborate arii-
Gle by Professor r. B. Maury on "The
International Weather Service" 1t is
written in popular manner, and COLI
tains great deal of fresh information
and many very instructive facts Oil the
laws and predictions of the weather. 1t
is accompanied by chromos, diagrams,
and maps that enhance its interest.
Professor Balm goes on with his udy
of the character and analysis Of the
writings of j. S. Mill; and Frank Buck
land, the facetious and amusing natu-
ralist, gives charming account Of the
tricks and adventures of little animal
known as the suricatc, under the title
of "a Roguish Household Pet" There
is q very readable and well-postcd arti-
Gle "On the Migration of Races" y
Frederick Muller. which will be much
appreciated By those concerned in eth
nology. There IS u great deal of talk
no wadays about vaccination, and
many are opposing it on all sorts OF
grounds. In an article on "Naccination
in New York." DIR. II. Osgood Mason
gives the result OF careful analysis OF
lut GARCIltllCC III tiis wy W hltb VI
onstratcs the immense benefits of the
practice, and cXploJcs the current OBJ
ections to it. There is an article of in
tense interest on 'Thc most Powerful
Telescope in Existence" by a Fellow
of the Royal Astronomical Society,
Mr.. Nelson. This is the great inter-
national horse race OF science. Lord
ROSES "big" telescope is distanced.
The great reflector Of the United States
Observatory at Warrington was lately
ahead, but Nelson says it has been
beaten by new English instrument,
the history of which he gives. DR..
Lauder Lindsay discourscs wisely OF
"The Moral Sense in the Lower Ami
mails" and an anonymous writer con-
tributes an entertaining and most i'll
structive paper on "Mlddle-Agc Spir-
itualism." The "listory OF Paleontol-
ogy" is vigorously pursued by Proies-
sor Marsh. Everybody will turn TO the
paper on "Interoceanic Canal Routcs,"
which was read before the Paris Con-
gress by NJ. de Fourccy. 1t is illustrat-
ed by instructive maps. There is a
thrilling paper by Professor Mackey on
"Prcma,urc Burials;" and DR.. j. j.
Skinner eflectually replies to Mr..
Green's article in the November
"Monthly," "Why do Springs and
Wells overflow"
The editor discusses the progress Of
scientific "Ethics" and 'Rairoad Acc.
dents;" and the Popular Miscellany
abounds as usual with the latest intel
ligence on great variety of subjects.
The January "Monthly" is every way
excellent.
New York: d. Appleton & Co. Fifty
cents per number, s. per Year,.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1879-12-26

The Leonard Scott Publishing Co.
fl Barclay Street, n. Y, have issued
their reprint of Backwoods Magazine
for December. The newspapers have
recently announced the death of Mr..
John Blackwood, the last surviving son
of the founder of the Magazine, and in
this number we have short obituary
notice, The articles on "Progress, and
sold Squircs and New take most dis
couraging views of the existing condi-
lion of things.
Theatrical Reform" discusses the
difficulty or impossibility of establish
ing national theatre, reproves the re-
cent craze about Sarah Bernhardt, and
crilicises with minuteness Miss Terry
and the Merchant of Venice as per-
formed at the Lyceum.
"Reata" is continued; and new
serial is commenced, "Bush Life in
Queensland, which reminds us of
"John Caldigate."
"The Breads and Rivers of Norfolk
ane Suffolk" describes country where
land and water seem to struggle for the
mastery, where birds and fish abound,
and objects can be found to interest the
sportsman, tho naturalist, and the an
iiquarian.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1879-12-26

affairs. II is impossible TO exaggcrate the impor-
lance of the political events which IL has ia store.
or the necessity of resolute vigilance on the part
OF every citizen who desires to preserve the Gov
eminent that the founders gave us. The debates
and acts of Congress, the utterances of the PRESS
the exciting contests of the Republican and Dem
ocrauc parties, now nearE equal in strength
throughout the country, the varying drift OF pub
lie sentiment, will all bear directly and effective
~ upon the twenty-i fourth Presidential election.
10 be held in November. Four years ago next
November the will of the nation, as expressed al
the polls was thwarted by an abominabe conspir-
acy, the promoters and beneilciaries of which
stu hold the Offices they stole. viii tie crime
of 1876 be repeated in 1850? The past decade OF
years opened with a corrupt. extravagant and
insolent Administration intrencked at Washing
ton The sun did something toward dislodging
the gang and breaking its power. The same
men now intriguing TO restore their leader
and themselves to places from which they were
driven by the indignation of the people. Will
they succeed. The coming year will bring the
answer to these momentous questions. The Sua
will lie on hand TO chronicle the facts they are
developed, and to exhibit them clearly and fear
essly in their relations to expediency and tight;
Thus, with a habit of of philosophical good
humor in looking at the minor affairs Of life, and
in great things steadhst purpose to maintain
The rights of the people and the principles or the
prepared TO write a truthful. instructive. and at
the same time entertaining history Of l8S0.
Our rates of subscription remain unchanged.
For the Daily sun, fourpage sheet Of twenty.
cents month, or $50 year, or, including the
sunday paper. an eight PACED sheet OF nay SIX
columns, the price is 65 cents amonth, or tT.I0 o
year, postage paid.
The sunday edition Of The Sun is also furnished
separately at 81 30 year, postage paid.
The price of the Weekly Sun, eight pages,
clubs of ten sending $40 we will send an extra
copy nee. Address.
{ 1.-THE Sum-" New York City.