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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12

Boston Stock List.

Sales at the Brokers' Board.l
BosroS. August II.
Boston Maine Railroad, aii7I
, EASTERN hhroad' Bs5l5t
,orhahu' naco q portsmouth, Railroad, 100 q
Boston Maine Railroad IS als0-
Eastern Railroad. new bonds 7l's -y.a-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12
WISCONSIN.
SeJeIe storm.

MILWAUKEE, August IL. 4 very violent
storm passed over Madison and vicinity last
night. Two pleasure steamers with a full
compliment of passengers on Lake Monons,
were disabled, and drtted about at the mercy
Of the waves, but finally made a landing.
The passengers were saved but the boats
were lost. At Marshall the rain and hail fell
in torrents for twenty minutes. \ large
amount Of window glass was broken, and the
tobacco crop is reported totally destroyed.
Serious damage was also done to corn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12
A CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE
The,' " ith the MOrmOns.

S,Lr LAKE, August ] The Congression-
al labor investigating committee arrived at
Ogden, "Wednesday, escorted by a number of
Polygamist saints. During their stay at
Salt Lake they were guests of Mormons.
They drove to the pcnitcntary and promised
Cannon, confined there, to Use their influence
to procure his release. The Gcntiles are in
dignant 1T their conduct. The article in the
Church Organ, Friday. creates much com
ment. It declares that the Mormons are cX-
cited beyond the powers of endurance. and ii
an uprising occurs outsiders " i'll be the suit
icrcrs.
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Skowhegan Locals.


An enormous elk's head wa, received at the
express Office Saturday morning. 1t was sent
by Mr.. Richardson of Iowa 10 friends in this
village. The an,lers measured feet inches
with seven branches on each; the longest
was l61 inches. They spread feet : inches
between the tips. --Rev Geo. w. Bicknell
of Philadelphia, will hold religious services
at Coburn Hail. afternoon and evening, on
Sunday the 18th inst.--Thc large drive Of
logs cleared from the big jam on Carratunk
falls, Scion last week, is chung up at Pat
terson Bridge. near Arson. Operations will
be suspended until there is rise of water.
The expenses incurred in their detention is
very heavy upon the kennebec Log Driving
Company. Hons. ID. +. Davis and Thos
b. Reed were in town Saturday afternoon, on
their return from North Arson. They OK
pressed much pleasure in their visit to that
place. Their meetings were largely attended,
and the prospects for Republican gains in that
town are encouraging. The honorable gentle
men were guests of Ex-tiov. Coburn while
here; large numbers of our citizens male
their personal acquaintance. --Dur people
viii have an opportunity To listen to the other
! side of the question this week. The Demo-
Grccnhackcrs hold county convention Wed
nesdav. IT purpofts to be a convention to
nominate Grcenback county officers but the
old hard-shcll Democrats are figuring in il as
busily as the newly converted Greenbacker>
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Mr.. AlonZo Reed, while At work in the mill
Yesterday morning, cut his right foot quite
badly with an axe. He was taken 10 hi. home
in carriage, aud the wound was dressed bv
DIR. Irish. Mr.. Reed, only short time ago
had this same foot badly crushed by the car
riage in the mill.
Lawn party No. will be held by the Bap-
tist society. ut the residence of Mr. l.. Pattcn.
on "Wednesday evening, Aug. i3lh
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SOUTH BERWICK REP,H.It Ans.
4 Rousing Meeting. Addressed by Hon,
VIM. p. FRYE.

SorTH BERWICK, August IL. The rcpuh-
Leans opened their first campaign meeting
here tonight in Newchawanick Hall, it be
audience, to listen to powerful address hv
Hon. w. p. Frye, speaking over two hours
upon the political ISSUE. The meeting clos
ed with rou.ne cheers for Da,i, and the
speaker.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12
LEWISTON REP.BI.IC Ans.
Hon. ID. r. Davis Addresses II Large
Audience.

LEwIsroN. August II. There was large
audience at City Hall, to greet Hon ID. +.
Davis. Mr. Davis was well received. At the
close of the speech he took Il private convey
ance to Brunswick, to meet the might train
East. Three of h~ children are sick with tv-
phod fever.
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BASE BALL.

Btters j.
Observation-Disclosures 3, Star. >. !.
innings.
At Troy, New York Bostons I
Troy Citys 1.
At cincinnati, o. Cncinnatis, ), Chica
COS l.
At Springfield, Observation-Disclosures :
Springtieds 8.
At Cleveland, Ohio Clevelands 0, Bnfia
los >.
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RHODE ISLAND.


PROVIDENCE, August II. \ body. sup
posed to be that of Mr. Griffith of the
schooner Venus, of Gloucester. was picked
up in Newport harbor this evening.
Arrived.
The New York Yacht squadron arrived at
Newport this evening from Shelter Island.
The fleet comprises u vessels. the largest
that has been here for years
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12
Condensed TELEGRAMS.

Ben Coleman shot and instantly killed a
wagon driver who refused to dismount, at
Weimar, Tex.
Suit has been brought against 7. 4. Bar
mum by three showmen, to recover $500, 900,
for breaking up their show.
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Assault.

PITTsrIELD. August II. IN eleven wear
old daughter OF Mrs. Palmateir of Great Bar
rington, was brutaily assaulted by George
W. Allen. on saturday, while the girl was
picking berries in field not far from the
village. Allen was arrested yesterday and
held in bail
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MASS A(Iit SETTS.


BosToN. August IL. Revenue Commits
sioner Raum arrived in town this forenoon
with hi, family, and at the invitation of Col
lcctor Beard cnioycd a trip down the har-
Dor with the principal federal officers of the
city. He left in the steamer katahdin for
Bangor. to speak in a political caucus TO-
night
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12

Quite number Of large RATS of lumber
came down through the lock, Yesterday morn
ing, from Waterylle. 1t goes t. Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12
BY TELEG GRAPH.
Associated Press kilograms to the Dali,
kcnnebcc Journal.
MAINE NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
PITTSEIELD REPUBLICANS.
speech BY Eugene Hale on the Political
Issues.

Special despatch to l)aiiy Journai.
PIrrsrIELD, August H. Hon. Eugene
Hale spoke TO the people Of Pittsfcld on Fri
day evening, upon the issues of the hour.
His speech was characterized by candor, and
the absence of all but what appealed TO the
sober second thought He showed conclus-
lively that the aim of the Solid South Is to get
control of the nation by any means in its
power Lanccy Hall was filled to overflow
ing and the strict attention given to the
speaker showed that his audience were fully
taking in the truths of his argument.
The Greenbackers.
The greybackers (excuse me, the green
backers) held their caucus Saturday night,
to choose delegates to the county convention,
They only chose u dclcgatcs-almost the
whole party in town, and were hnrrangnrd
tor halt an hour by their chairman and windy
orator, Levi Grcenlcaf whilom of Starks, or
some of those .'dcad" river towns upon the
Importance of whipping those stealing repub-
liCans who, he SAYS, are worse than the D--l
himself and, a. he said. deserving of the not
est He'll. where he consigned everybody and
everything not Of the grey back persuasion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12

Saturday evening Herbert VI. Heath, Esq.
and Loring farr, ESQ. of this city. addressed
4 large meeting at East pnt,on. Much en-
thus a>ni vas manifested.
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James. son of Thomas r. Merrill of Port
lanl. aged eleven, was drowned Monday fore
noon in the harhor, by capsi1ing small
hOat Two Compani0ns Were rescnnd.
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InsurrectiOn Failed,

Ex-Prcsident Canal has fixed his residenc,
at St Thomas, owing to the precautionar,
M q smrns of vnNrrnmnnf
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SOUTH 4 MERlCA.
1 Revolt.

PlHA, Brazil. August II. Fourteen thou.
sand distressed inhahitant, of Para reyoltcd
IN consequence of the stoppagc Of supplies
for their relief. |, is feared the town will be
sacked. The militia have been called out
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ROTkLAND REPl BLICANS.
Hon. IIannlba, Hamiin Addresses the
Meeting.

RoCkLANp, August II. Hon. Hannibal
amln addressed II crowded meeting here
under the auspices of the Dayi, club, this
evening. Gov. Garcclon was present in the
audience a portion of the evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12

Boat Race,

ToRoSTo, August II The Lachinc regat-
ia, four-oared race, for the amateur champi-
onship of the Dominion and the challenge
cup. was won by the Argonauts of Toronto,
distance three miles in twenty minutes. de-
featine the crews from Lachine, Pctcrboro'
and rornntn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12
Cornyiile Locals,

:. republican meeting was held in this town,
saturday night, speeches being matte by A.
q. Emery. Esq, and X. j. Walton. Esq, of
Skowhegan. Tho speakers held the closest
attention for two hours aud their cool, dcti-
sive arguments will have n very wholesome
effect in thi. vicinity. Nest Friday night
there will b. joint discussion at the town
house, W. u. Chase representing the green
hackers and l.. II. Webb and S. J. Walton
the republicans.
Jas. Folsom, respected citizen, now lies
dangerously i'll of typhoid fever.
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CALIFORNIA.
Gen. Grant.

SAS FRASCIsCo, August /. The Post re-
ports Gen. Grant has taken passage in the
City of Toxic, which sails for here the 18th
or 10Th of August. and will arrive about the
Eth If September.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12
From Ocean Point.

Aug. llth 1879.
Dear Journal-Quite a pleasant episode
took place Saturday evening At TIL, seaside
resort. Nj. p. o. Nickery came down Sat
urdav to spend the Sabbath with his family.
and it became known to the dwellers of the
Point that the 9th was the twenty third ami
versay of Mr.. and Mrs. Nickcrv's marriage !:
accordingly. after tea. the jewellers at the Point
descended on their house to the number OF
sevcn,y-tive OF more. and presented the bride
and bridegroom with bouquets of flowers and
an immense sugar hear, procured for the oc
casior.
The evening was pleasantly spent in sing
ing and dancing, The organette being brought
into reQusition for music Miss Vickcry and
Miss Sprague were in the secret and provided
ediblts for the occasion. MIR. Nirkery inno-
Gently bringing down fruit for the occasion
from Augusta At their request. twas a gen
uinc surprise to MIR. and Mrs. Iickery and
will long he remembered by the jewellers of
Ocean Point as very pleasant occasion. We
ar" having delightful c0ol days and nights,
and are enjoying ourselves highly. \.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12

The Hebron Pond Slate Company, Of Mon
son, is shipping five car loads of slate from
the company's quarry to Australia. The slate
is brought to Bangor by rail, then shipped to
Boston per schooner, where it will he re.
shipped to Australia.
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Bank Matters,

MONTREAL. August H. The banking
scare has entirely dispersed to-day. and con
fidence has returned. The feeling on stock
exchange has vastly improved. and stocks
have advanced all around
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Fire..

PORTLAND, August IL. Fire in this city,
Monday morning, badly damaged the dwell
ing 7s Pine ST.. owned by Capt. X. +. Park
er, and occupied by him and Il. +. Merrill
Loss about $1,000; house insured for $1,000
in the Home New York; furniture. $500.
Merrlls furniture va. insured $50. The
fire also damaged small house adjacent.
owned by John = lleald and occupied by
David Ross. Loss small.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12

As the Governor was not present, ycster
day, nor even quorum of the Council, there
was an adjournment till this forenoon. Some
hardening cases will come before the body
but probably nothing more of public interest
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ME- ItIGiN.
Missing.

D.rRoir. August H. Chas. Barron. freigh,
and passenger agent of the ID. 4 b. Railroad,
has disappeared. His accounts are said to be
involved. II is stated speculationS in wheat
were III" cause.
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OHIO.
Steel and Tin Workers.

YOUNGSTOWN, August IL. The Amalgama
ted Steel and Iron Workers Association
closed its annual session on Saturday. The
meeting will be held in Pittsburg in August.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12

\ few days since, female customer at a
drug store in Skowhegan, beat down 10 cents
in the cost of a portmonnaic, and then called
for cents worth of corperas, paper and
wine thrown in.
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Weather Indications for To-Day.

For New England and the Middlp States,
slightly warmer, southeast to southwest
winds, partly cloudy weather and slight rise
followed nv slowly falling barometer.
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The SitultiOl,.

The threatened insurrection in Santa Or
has failed
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ExpiOsl0n.

GohERIcu, Ont, August II. A boiler in
the planning mill of Robinson & Lawson, ex
ploded to-day, fatally injurng one and Sc
vercly iniuring several others
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Educational.

GLOUCESTER. August II. Miss Sarah F..
Spraguc of Lewiston. Me. was elected Prin-
cipal of the training school AZ salary of
= lNNn a Nnni.
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NEBR ASkA.
4 Freight Mar.

OMAHA, August IL. The Union Pacific
and Burlington 4 Missouri Railroads have be-
gan freight war Saturday, reducing rates
between kearncy and Omaha from So 10 )
cents per hundred.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
New York Money Market.

EreH,Hg Report.
NEW YORK, August, II.
Money loaned n > a.. u cent. on call, closing AZ
"a per c.n:.
>trrling dis9 tor long, and 1891 asst for shor.
sight
Carrying rates, l-a2-; borrowing rates, 3lq.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12

san DoMiSGo, July p. tranquility now
reigns. President Guilcrm> i about 10 visi
the northern provinces.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12

Capt. +. II. Hartman of Belfast, who was
brought TO the Insane As, lum here, Saturday
became insane from the loss Of his vessel
near Montcvideo. lie tried to raise the
craft in vain. and $40 900 worth of property
was sunk with her
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Richmond Locals.

+ The Grecnhack Club Room in Richmond
was summarily closed by DR.. Libby the
owner of the building, yesterday morning.
He put ont the furniture and nailed up the
doors, and notified the greenbackcrs that
their property, consisting of j ig OF rum and
a bundle Of greenback documents, would he
found on the outside of the door. The doctor
has been for two years n member of the Dem
ocratic State Committee, but doesn't unite
worth cent over such goods and chattels
On the other hand. the grcenbackers claim
that the property was joint property, the rum
being the democratic contribution and the
{ documents being furnished b, the grccnback-
ers
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Strike.

Driver boys and runners at the Enterprise
colliery. lchigh coal company, are on a
strike for an advancement of wages. The
works have stopped AMI large number OF
miners and lahorurcrs are idle
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12

The Augusta Band will run an excursion
to Old Orchard one day during Temperance
Campmeeting, the date Of which will be ar
nounccd very soon. This will be the cxcnr-
sion of the season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12

Mrs. Helen i. Rowe, whose death is an
nounced in our columns this morning, has
been great sufferer for many months from a
very painful disease, from which since the
first there WAS no hope Of recovery. Mrs.
Rove was an estimable woman, loved by her
near friend. and respected by all who knew
her.
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Government " IL. Il. Rabbit.

4 suit has been commenced by government
against Il. T. Rabbit, soap manufactures,
for So. $50 with interest and penalties, for
alleged deficiency in income taxes paid the
government from 'G2 To II.
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WEST INDIES.
Earthquakes.
: ItIt UH IVU 7
PERSONAL.

ST. TnoMAs, August 4. 4 sharp shock of
earthquake was felt on the LIST.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12

While in Mt. Vernon on Saturday, Senator
Blaine and Mr.. FRYE were the guests of Hon.
NJ. =. Mavhew
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PENNSYLN ANA.
1 Child Found.

WUkt,LAERE, August IL. Morgan Thorn
as, the child abducted several years ago, was
found at Tunckhannock. The father was
suspected of numbering it at the time Of its
diSasUparanFp
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The Government ofIIayii.

Our minister at Port Au Prince, in report
ing the organization of provincial govern
mrnt fer lIavti. says that he regards il as
non partisan. iudicious and trustworthy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12

Governor Garcclon was rendered a sere-
made at IIoulton the other evening. He re-
turned thanks in few remarks from the
balcony OF the Smell House
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12

BY invitation of Mr.. Forepaugh. the chill
ircn OF the Orphans Home in Bath, attended
his circus when it was there
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Escaped.
Financial.

\ premium is asked by brokers on green
backs, simply to cover the expense OF n quar-
ter of one per cent. charged for either buy
ing or selling grecnbacks.
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Officer Brecn, who was injured Saturday
night was able to be on duty Sunday night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12

A gentleman from Providence, II. l., was
in the city last week, and says they have a
duplicate there of the new Unitarian church
building here in this city. When this church
citizens nav we'll take pride in
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" ASIIINGTON.


WAsnINGroN, August IL. Our minister
At NonrUvia I.ibercra reports secession of
numerous tribes heretofore supposed 10 he
long to Liberia. They have issued torml-
dable manifesto in which they declare; I'VE
consider our people under the protection of
England, whose iag we will flv and will also
call upOn her In our present difficulty"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12

City Treasurer Turner was driven all las,
week, and especially on Friday, the last day
of grace, in attending to those who came to
settle their taxes, and thus get discount OF
seven per cent. in the amount they were as
sessed. Mr. Turner has not yet .asccrtaincd
how many have taken advantage OF this op-
portunity of making a saving, bu. estimates
that fully two-thirds of the taxpayers have,
and that possibly more have. All taxes due
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12

ES"NICE BoOTHBAY MAcKEREL selling
cheap at Central Fish Market. Smith. Wrigh,
& Co,
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Fire in Lewiston.

LEWISTON, August Is, This morning n
building on Lisbon street, owned by +. c.
Kilgore, was burned. 1t wassoccupcd by ID.
c. Crlggs, provision dealer The tenement
above was boarding house, occupied by O.
NJ Watt. Loss on the building $1,000; in
burg and Magdcburg companies. Briggs
loss is about $1,000; insured $3.50 in the Rog-
err Williams Company, $3.50 in the LONDON
Assurance Company. The furniture of the
boarding house was total loss. Insured
$500 in the Roger Williams Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-12

Regular glass bali shoot tonight at the end
of the dam. at 6 o'clock.
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The city has begun 10 put in order our re
Gently acquired litlc park at the junction OF
State and Grove streets. Yesterday W. r.
Hanks began to prepare the ground for laying
ont on every side of the lot some nice gray
'lled walks. Some grading will be done and
other Sticking up, which will make ii an al.
tractive little common
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NEW YORK..
4 Bow Murderer.

New IoRK, August II. At Morri>ania,
Yesterday. Il boy stabbed another, probably
fatally, because the other rccci we'd the most
pennies thrown to them in scramble.
Escaped.
Three more conyicts escaped from Black
welI's ISland to-day.
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OddfeIlows Mutual Relief.

FoRr FAIRFIELD, August IL. Boiler. who
outraged the kearney girl, at Caribou, last
"Wednesday, died Saturday eve, from the eff
tccts of a wound received when captured.
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A correspondent says There is some in
dignation expressed by the members of the
Mt. Vernon band, because they do not get
any pay for their services 1T the grecnback
rally the fourth of July, but it is thought that
perhaps they are going to pay them in their
fiat money. The president Of the band was
not willing they should play at Mt. Vernon
when Blaine and Fryc spoke there last Sat
uraay, but they were not without music, how
ever, for there were two bands present.
One of Elias Milliken's two horse truck
teams connected with his Hallowell mill
broke down yesterday afternoon at the foot
wheels giving way.
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[-1irn.

In this city, August 10, Mrs. Helen +. Rowe wife
OF y. w. Rove, aged ~ years months and II days
In Cornish, at the Park House, August 9th, Albert
Kicker, aged ~ wears.
In thcotho. Mo, Annie L., youngest child of b.
+. aGd Jennie Berry, aged years. II months.
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Burned to Death.

HoLLIsroN, August H. Jeremiah Maho-
ncy's son, fonr year, old, was burned to
death in hi, fathers barn to-day. where he
Was PLAYING with matches.