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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-13
100000.
TONTINE PLAN,

mite periods, which first introduced by this Socie
ty, and has been recommended and endorsed by emf
nent experts in Life Insurance. and by leading bust
men. Forty -Four per cent. has bee earned and
accumulated on the premiums paid on its rontine Life
Policies, and forty per cent on its Tontine Endow-
ment Policies, issued within the last five years.
The Directors of the Equitable Life Assurance So
ciety represent exclusively the interests of the Policy
holders and in presenting the Society to notice. they
because Of the strict and conservative principles by
which its various departments governed. In the
assets and in the administration of the Society," per-
feet security is given for the future which is of great
importance to those depending upon their insurance
policies for the ultimate support of their families.
No Life Insurance Company has such large annual
transactions as the Equitable; none is more prompt
ard just in its dealings.
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PETITION.

To the Honorable County Commissioners for the
County of Somerset.
The undersigned inhabitants of Carratunk and the
convenience requires the location of read beginning
some point the Pleasant Pond road, called, in
Carratunk Plantation, and leading thence in the most
direct and practicable route to some point near the
house of Lawrence r. Hill in the Forks Plantation
We therefore pray that your honors, after due notice
will view said route and take such action in regard
the location of said road rs in your Judgment the
public good may require.
LAWRENCE +. HILL, and seven others.
Carratunk, Aug 18th, 1879.
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State News.

The Ocean View House, at Ilunnewclls
Point, was duly opened last Friday night. 1t
presented fine appearance, Illuminated from
top to bottom, and splendid display of fire
works, music, singing, and good time gen
orally was enjoyed.
~ Mr.. William Nrldes. an elderly gentleman.
had awallet containing $40 snatched from his
hands on Front street, Bath, Saturday after
noon.
The n. b. Ry. Co., will discontinue the
usAtpf coal for fuel on their trains. and will
hereaner use wood instead; $40, 900 will be
paid for wood annually, giving business and
employment for labor along the line of the
road from Fredericton to Caribou.
Dsniel Darcy, aged thirteen, with his little
brotheK were passing through the Grand
Trunk freight yard, Lewiston. Monday noon
as freight train was being made M. The
ads attempted to run between the moving
trGh hhda stationary car. one got through
sstelyT but Daniel was caught between the
hunters of the two cars and crushed to death
The body remained suspended on the hunters
and when the train men reached them the
ilttle fellow was attempting to take the body
of his brother out from between the cars.
a A harness was stolen from the stable of
Alexander FSMerrill, Esq, on College street,
Lewiston, Saturday evening Mr. Merrill
was in the stable at half-past seven o'clock.
and left the door unlocked, When he ser,
9%t &c l9ek the door. at 8 o'clock, his harness
was gone.
4. l.. Hight has sold his horse "Ino," to
John llaines of NNorrdgcwock and Frank b.
Haseiton Of Skowhegan. for 5000 elmo
has record of 2.3i, but has beat th, in
private.
The Argus says that Mr.. Rufus Patten of
Iopsham' found his horse in the pasture with
his throat cut Whether done hy some mis-
creant or otherwise is not known.
The Wing says that Mr. @. H. ingalls,. of
Bangfs has bought and shipped over five
pnsbffasPserry jam. and has orders for all
he can get. He employs between five and six
hundred women and children to pick them.
taking from ten to fifteen hundred pounds per
day. He has furnished one firm in Boston
forty-one years with large amount every
year, In lSG6 he filled orders for them to
the amount OF over thirty-thrce thousand
pounds
Sunday night there was heavy frostat the
Fabyan, Twin Mountain and Glen House
Capt. G. 5. Whitmore. of the schooner La
volta, which arrived at Bangor Monday after
noon, with salt for Morse y Co.. reports that
bespoke Ion. -" 05 W lat. 3fs vi n brig
SesfeT'. Strout seven days ont from MAYA
quez' with her crew all sick with yellow fever
her captain reporting to Capt Whtm0rc that
ne had but one man on deck for three
days
Gen Ihom ha. made his report in regard
TO The work of Improvements Of the rivers
and harbors. The principal work ha, been
done on the st. CroiX river. Luboc channel
and PcnObscot river. The money ain,rouri-
ated will be sufficient 10 complete the i'm
provements contemplated
The Maine Central railroad company ex-
peet TO get 10 car loads Of sugar beet. daily
from the different stations on that road far
the beet sugar factory in Portland
Avoid using those remedies con,.i,ir,,
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COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

THE undersigned, Commissioners appointed by
l. the Judge of Probate for kennebec County, to
receive and examine the claims ofcredors against the
estate of Warren Percival, late of Vassalboro de.
ceased represented nsovent, give notice that four
months from the 18th day of May, 1879, allowed
for said creditors to present and prove their claims.
EUGENE W. wHITEHoUsE, Commissioners.
August 1879. aug6t&w3ws
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ARo0STo0K, ss.-Court Of county Commissions

AR00ST0OK, ss.--CoUrt qf county COMMISSIONS
'TS, JUiH form TS7g
ON the foregoing petition, ORDERED That notice
be- given that the Commits sioners will meet on Tue
day Oct II, lH1p, at 10 \. NJ at the Capitol in New
sweden, and them proceed to view the route men
ti"htd III SAID petition, and immediately afterwards
hear the parties and their witnesses, there or ut some
convenient plac" in the vicinity, and take such fur
th"r action in the premises they Judge proper
said notice to be given by serving an aitested copy
"i the petition and this order upon the clerk. of New
sweden aud taribou, and by posting up like copies
IN thrtc public places in each of said towns, and by
publishing the same three successive weeks in the.
Aroosto"k Pioneer. new papcr published at Houl-
ton in said county and siN successive weeks In the
krnhehcc Journal the state paper. the last puhcn.
non aud said service and posting To be AT least thirty
day before said meeting, that all persons interested
may attend and be heard if they see tit.
Attest - RANSOM MORTON Clerk.
ttu" copy Of petition aud order
6W.lO Attest Il NN<oN NorToS ClerL
!" ne f0""f7 fuH'bfSStOHtyS, Gr'efiRD.
'INliE Undersigned citizens of Eaton aud No. Nine.
Range !, petition that YOU would lay ont "a road
from the county road near Eaton >tation 10 Forest
station, III this county, and a. in duty bound Will
ever pray
G. II. EATON and - OTHERS
Eaton. April 9TH. 1879.
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Statesmen WANTED.

Two energetic men wanted to sell standard goods
to Merchants and business men in Middle and New
England states. Good salary and steady employment
for sharp statesmen that can sell til" goods. None
way Y. jull.g.iw
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STATE OF MAINE.

SOMERSET, SS.-Court Of County Commission
ers, Aug. term, 1879.
Upon the foregoing petition, satisfactory evidence
having been received that the petitioners
ponsibic and ought TO be heard touching the matter
set forth in their petition.
II is ORDERED, That the County Commissioners
meet at the dwelling house of Barrett Spaulding
in Carratunk Plantation, on Tuesday October TWEEN
ty.eghh, A. ID. 1870, at ten O'Clock. A. NJ,
and thence proceed to view the route mentioned in
said petition; aud on the day and at the same
place, at 3 O'Clock T.. NJ, hearing of the parties
win be had and such further measures taken in the
premises AS the Commi ssoners shall judge proper
And the owners of said Township being unknown,
is further Ordered that notice of the time place
and purposes of the Commissioners meeting afore
said be given TO all persons and corporations inter
ested by publishing an attesed copy of the petition
aforesaid with this order thereon. six weeks succes
sively In the Somerset Reporter, public newspaper
printed at Skowhegan, In said county. and in the
kennebec Journal, public newspaper printed at Au
gusta. In kennebec County, by the printers to the
State; the publication of the same to be at least hr-
~ days before the time appointed for said view that
all interested may then appear and be heard, II they
think proper.
Attest. II. WEBB, Clerk
true copy ofthe petition and order of Court there
6w92 Attest-I. H. WEIR. Clerk
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II Attest: VIM NJ SITUATION Cl,rL


To h' Hon co""ty Commissioners Of .froosfoot
'INlIE undersigned. inhabitants of Caribou New
sweden and vicinity, respectfully represent
mat public nNenience and necessity require hs 10
cation of n road from the Capitol in New Sweden to
the east line of New sweden, near the y. W corner
OF arihou, by the most direct and feasible route
thence eastcrly ON the line between Caribou and
township Il. Range ?. to the Van Bsren fso.callcd
road We therefore request you to locate the same
NJ your earliest conN eniencc
CARL j. NILSSON, and IL others
june, iS,g.
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Courts OF Insolvency.

NOTICE is hereby given, Than Courts of Ineol.
~ vcncy, Will be held THE Proba e Office. in
Augusta. on the second and fourth Mondays in
each Month, at two O'Clock in the afternoon, unti,
otherwise order red
R.K. BAKER, Judge.
CHARLES IEwISs, Register
Nov I iA-s. .sy,f
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Action upon defendants promissorv note for BOO,
dated belgrade, Oct. 10, 1870, PAYABLE ON demand
with interest at 10 per the order of Green.
Leaf burgess. The ptf AYERS that said Gr,enl,nf
burgess has deceased and that she was duly an
pointed Administrative ON his estate, and In that
capacity endorsed and delivered said note to herself,
whereby the defendants became liable, &c.
Addalnnum, 500; date of writ, April sth $50
rriurnable to said June Term T.. W Whi,chou.r
Atty. 10 rlainin.
true copy of the order Of Court, with abstract Of
the writ.
3W3i Attest: WIN. VI. STRATTON, Clerk
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"0H! e.:
side Ions, aud all
diseases of the kidneys,
BACK" AZ: ::;


7 flHt, NtfNOUs TJIStHSrS. FpmnIV " Clkncss, and
ENccsses; HUNTS REMEDY is prepared EN-
nRESSLN for these diseases
MGNNEAPoIls, MINI, Apr. :. 1s7s.
WIN. T.. CLARkE-Dear Sir i saw III MIS-
REMEDY used ia caScGf dropSy. with perfect sue
cess did not treat the patient but four attending
physicians had given up the case hopeless
HUNTS Remedy was then used with perfect sue
cess. and the patient Is well shall give III NT'S
REMEDY in dropsical and kdur, diseases.
G. H. BLEt KEN, NJ u.
From Rev E.G. raylor u. D., Pastor First BAPTIST
Church.
IEUVlDENCF, K. L., Jan, :. 1870.
can testify tu the virtue of Ill MIS- REMEDY in
Kidney Diseases noiG actual Trial, having been
greatly benefited hv its ust.. r. G., TAYLOR
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Ayoids using those remedies containing
Opium, Norphia, etc but when the baby i
sick use DIR. Bulls Baby Syrup-perfectiv
safe and always reliable Price only p cents
y bottle.
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CURE BY ABSORPTION !
waaas! 'siag- The Better Way
HOLMAN
LIVER and AGUE PAD
AND -
e HediciHoi 1bso1ptire
BODT e. FOOT PL1STERS,
- and ABSORPTION SALT
for Mcdicdted Foot Baths

These remedies, which are the sole opponents OF
the Cure by Absorption as opposed 10 Dos
ing. have been proved the cheapest and Most Ffec-
t"at Remedgfo for Al Diseases Arising
rom Malaria Disordered Stomach or Lirer,
and 1t is weknown fact that nearly all the diseas.
that attack the human body can be traced directly
or indirectly to these two organs
1t Is known by actual experience that there is no
disease that attacks the youth adult of both sexes
that can ertn be modified by the use of drugs, but
that be acted on In far more satisfactory and
permanent manner by the HOLMAN LIVER ran
CO.'S REMEDIES.
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lrgal ADVERTISEMENTS.


kEENNBEC, >S.-Supcrior Court, June Term,
1870.
DEBORAH u. BURGESS ". JANIS +. HoUGuION
At.
A NJ now on suggestion 10 the Court that the de.
"A PENDANTS, AT the time Of the service of the writ
were not inhabitants of this State and had no ten
AMI, agent, or attorney within the same, that their
goods or estate have been attached in this action, and
thht ihrN nave had no notice Of said suit and attach
ntht' ~ J. ORDERED, that notice at the pendency ct
'hN sun given To the said defendants bN publishing
an t'st copy OF this order together with AN abstract
on t' palHiihs writ, three weeks sucCrssNcly in the
h'hn'O'c'"nral, newspaper printed nj Augusta, in
.e "unty OF hennehec, the last publication to be-
"M hNs tnah twenty days before the next term of this
Court, To BE- holden at Augusta within and for th,
uunly oi hthncbcc, ON the first Tuesday OF Septem-
ntr' IN'' That said defendants may then and there
appear anu answer to said suit if they shall see cause
Attest: WIN. VI. sTRATTON, Clerk
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NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. that the subscri-
~ Der has been duly appointed Administrative
the estate of
G. MONROE DEXTER, late of Wayne,
in the County of Kennebec deceased interstate, and
has undertaken that trust by given bond as the law
directs All persons, therefore, having demands
against the estate of said deceased desired to
hibit the same for settlement and all indebted to said
estate are requested to make immediate payment to
JULIA V. DEXTER.
August 4, 1879. 3w33
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KENNEBEC COUNTY--Ia Probate Court, at
augusta, on the first Monday OF august. 1879.
4 CERTAIN INSTRUMENT, purporting TO be
"A the last will and testament of Nathaniel Dex-
ter late of Boston, Mass, In said County. deceased
having been presented for probate, in this State,
having been probated in Mass
ORDERED. That notice thereof be given three
weeks successfully prior to the third Monday of
Sept. next, In the kennebec journal, a newspa-
per printed in Augusta, that all persons interested
may attend Mt Court of Probate then to be holden
ut Augusta, and show cause, If any, why
the said Instrument should not be proved, approved
and allowed, as the last will and Testament Of the
said deceased. IL. X. BAKER, Judge
Attest: CHARLES HEwINs, Register. 3gas
AIHuUNy iness strictly lesilmste Particulars free
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ges out the lurking humors in the system. that I'M
dermine health and settle into trouble disorders.
Eruptons of the skin are the appearance the sur
face of humsrs that should be- expelled from the
blood Internal arrangements are the determination
of these same humors to some internal organ or
gans whose action they derange and whose sub
stance they disease and destroy. AYERS SNEsAPN.
RIILA eXpes these humors from the blood. When
they gone. the disorders they produce disappear
such as liberation of the Liver. stomach Kidneys,
Lungs, Eruptions and Eruptyc Diseases of the skin,
ST. Anhony's Fire. Rose or Erysipelas, Pimples,
Pustules Blotches, Boils, Tumors letter and Salt
Rheum, Scald Head Rngworm, Ulcers, and Sores,
Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Pain in the Bones, Side and
Head, Female Weakness, Sterility Ieucorrhua arts.
ing from internal liberation and uterine diseases,
Dropsy, Dyspepsia, Emaciation and General Debili.
ty. With their departure health returns.
PREPARED BN
DR.. J. C. AVER & CO., Lowell, Mass,
Practical and Analytical Chemists.
sold by all Druggists and Dealers in Medicine
juneiw lawc5w& .eodw
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Ay ers Sarsaparilla
FOR PURIFYING THE BLOOD.

This compound Of the
vegetable alternatives, Sar.
>aparilla, Dock, >tillingia
and Mandrake, with the
the Iodides of Potash and
iron, makes II most eilec-
tual cure of a series of
complaints which are very
prevalent and affecting
II purifics the blood. pur-
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AUGUSTA SAVINGS BANK
ORGANIZED in I8d8.

TRUSTEES Thomas Lambard, Jas. ". Norths
Artemas I.ibbey, VIM. <. Badger Sanl Titcomb
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The Maine Central railroad company ex-
pect to get 10 car loads Of sugar beet. daily
from the different stations on that road. for
the beet sugar factory in Portland
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NAHnn syear Agents wsnted everywhere BUS
0ZOUUx address j. Worn : co. 81 Louis No
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The Ocean View House, at Hunncwcll's
Point, was duly opened last Friday night. 1t
presented a fine appearance illuminated from
top to bottom, and a splendid display Of fire
works, music singing, and good time gen
Daily Republican., 1879-04-23
Another Robbery.

Sometime either Monday night Or
Yesterday morning thieves entered the
residence of Misses SpenceIs, No. 5l4
Washington street, they having gained
an entranrr hy means OF prying open
the shelters In the rear of the house,
breaking pane of glass by breaking
the fastener to the window. The Misses
Spe beers started to Philadelphia last
NVaday morning, intending to re-
snain for several days, the keys of the
house was left with a neighbor. .irster-
day afternoon as the party in charge
of the keys went into tn, houae they
found everything turned upside dow n,
and they at one tel1lraphed to the
Misses spencers in Philadelphia, they
returning to this city this morning
Though the bureaus were ralsacked
and things scattered around generally,
still nothing is at present missing,
save few minor articles scarcel : worth
mentioning.
Daily Republican., 1879-04-23
GprOner's IuGNeht.

This morning Coroner Butz held an
inquest on the body of Mrs. Louisa
Miller, aged IS years, and residing at
6O2 JET .rs0n street. Yesterday Mrs.
Miller complained OF pain IL her side,
and this morning at $50 when her hus-
band awoke, thinking that she wa,
asleep, CaIlel her 10y name and rec-iv-
ing no response, thought that she might
possibly have a fainting spell. The
lAext door neighbor hearing. the cries of
fl,e children went into the hous-, and
found them bathing Mr.. Mller's face
with vinegar. The neighbor at once
told them she was dead, and it was
certainly sad sight to see the husband
nd children tnd"avorinr to bring her
to life Mrs. Miltr's death was very
sudden for in the afternoon she had
ppen taking walk with the children.
The jury alter hearing the evidence in
the casa rendered Il verdict that the
deceased came to her death from heart
disease. She leaves a husband and
thr-A children, the youngest child being
four years of age and the oldest nine.
A.n,
Daily Republican., 1879-04-23
Temperance Meeting.

owing to the crowded state Of our
paper yesterday We were prevented
trom noticing the initial meeting of the
Wilmin- ton Temperance Reform Asso--
citation in their ball over Crosby &
Hills store on Monday evening. This
meeting Which was large one was the
first held under the management of
the W. T. R. direct. tn. othrrs all hav-
ing been held under the charge of the
Ladies Temperance Aid. The Brandy
wine cornrt band was present and ell
livened the exercises by some excellent
music. The choir o: the Association
aso rendered some valuable musical
aid.
The chaplain, Rev. w. II. VaulIorn,
opened the meeting with prayer, and
Mr.. William A. Lnvery Of Phil
adelphia, being the principal speaker
of the evening, made u very pointed and
eloquent address, plilncnting the
Association for what they had done and
the prac ice of kind words.
The address was folloSed by Mr.. Byron
singing the solo: Little Bare feet"
Alexander Sanmons finished some of
his inimtable j~wsharp music, and the
Band closed the pleasant and profitable
exercises by playing, Columbia the
gem of the ocean,"
Daily Republican., 1879-04-23
PIying Chips.

A gentleman named Kelley, . butch
or, was relieved OF his gold watch yes
tsrday afternoon at the CIRCUS, by
pick pockets.
Bouquets Of trailing arbutus, the
earliest flower Of Spring, were for sale
in the market yesterday afternoon.
They were very fragrant and were from
Iron Hill.
Our readers should uot forget the an
niversary of the Home for Friendless
Children, at Grace N. Z. Church to-
morrow evening. The children have
fine program of speaking and singing,
and the auditors cannot fail to be do.
lighted.
The seat that now knows s. A. Mac
Alister, Esq, as City Solicitor, will soon
know him no more. Henry Clay Tur'
ner is the coming man.
The Spring fever and the flower fever
went hand in hand to day. Every veil
filled market basket, still had room for
flower Of some kind.
A great many children who left their
schools to atteud the circus yesterday
will stay out uutil vacation is over.
Photograph likeLesses Of Mrs. Clara
L. Roach, the lady who so successfully
carried on religious revival at Stan
ton and more recently at St. Paul's N
r. church in this city, can be had at 607
Market street.
Charles W. Talley, has been ap.
pointed manager for the Cherry Island
March Company, and with force of
so men is repairing the broken banks.
Mrs. Eising, had her pocket look
containing some money picked yester-
day morning while waiting in the crowd
for the coming Of the circus.
Madeley NJ. Z. Sunday School will
excursion on the 18th of June.
St Mary's 7. A. B. Pioneer Corps,
will excursion to Sea Breezs on the
10Th of June, on the steamer John A.
Warner.
There will be preaching at the Del
aware Avenue Baptist Church this eve
ming, services, 7.45. Subject, "a city
to come"
This morning a little girl found a
case containing a pair Of spectacles on
Fourth Street near Walnut.
The Club House at Tenth and Mar
ket Sts., is to be sold at Sheriff's sale
Daily Republican., 1879-04-23
ndenberg Items.

Landenberg, with the return Of Spring
has merged into season of activity
and business hustle. which is very re-
frrshing to see after the long dull spell
through which il has passed.
Iund 4 Ogden, who leased the Ian
donbcrg woollrn mills, are running
night and day, and have advertised for
more Lands.
Robert Preston, proprietor OF the
Good Uope Woollen mills about "a mile
and quarter from the town, is also
busy and running night day.
Mrs Anna Fisher, a well known bust
ness lady of Landenberg, has formed a
copar:ner5hip with John Chandler un-
der the name of Anna Fisher Il Co
and have leased the large store belong
ing to the Landenberger estate, where
they will open merchandising estab-
liShment next Saturday.
The Moral Suasion Reform Associa-
ton will give public entertainment
on Saturday evening, which will con-
sist of the rendition Of music, decla-
nations, dramas and tableaux. The
Association is prosperous, and expects
soon to start library.
William Walker is building a new
wheelwright shop.
The farmers all have their oats sOwed
and are now ploughing for corn.
Willie Alexander is the agent for
the REPUBLICAN,, and expects to sell a
a large number during the summer.
The Landenberg people should encour-
age him.