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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10
Illinois.

IL would be strange indeedif Gen. Grant
own State. The fact that he is obliged to
make u sharp fight to obtain even ma
jority of the delegation is not encouraging
to his friends. There is no doubt that the
popular sentiment of the State is for Blaine.
This has been shown so plainly that to
doubt it il impossible. The feeling for
him Is so strong and pronounced that the
Grant men became alarmed, and Senator
logan made journey home from Wash
ington to check the Blaine boom by his
personal and official influence. The whole
body of ofiiceholders has been put in ac-
tive operation for Grant, and the State will
through this agency doubtless be carried
for Grant.
rising" of the people for Grant. OF which
NO mucl, has been read. when it is con-
frontcd with the fact that he cannot even
carry his own State except by the most
desperate efforts ofthe ofiiceholding organ
ization' Not single State has shown
any strong popular feeling for Grant 5
nomination. What strength he has comes
from the power of machine politics, and
even this cannot keep down the sentiment
Tor Blaine. AS witness the revolt going on
in Pennsylvania and New York against
the dictation of Senators Cameron and
Conkling. The spontaneous uprising
is for Blaine and not for Grant
Illinois we presume will be carried fol-
Grant. 1t must he carried for him if he
remains in the field as candidate. Hi,
case is one demanding desperate effort.
and we presume they will no, be lacking
But il will be barren success If he wins
II will not save him at Chicago. even
could he carry every vote in the dclcga-
ton, which he cannot.
The primaries held in Cook county
Saturday which is regarded as a key to tn,
position in lllinois-gave Washburne g.
Grant 80, Blaine ~ The Washburne anc
Blaine men joined forces. and if the Stat,
goes rs Cook county has gone Grant il
virtually dead as candidate at Chicago
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10
for Salt or to lrt.
Store in China For Sale i!

TIME subscriber offers for sale the store, with stock
l. of goods therein now owned and occupied by
him in South China, il being the same place long
carried on by the late Samuel Stuart. The location
is one of the best for country trade the post office
being in the store and the business of the place
large and well established. The building is of
the best In the town. large and affords ample room
place of residence. The party will also SELL to
gether with the store separate, ten of land
containing two houses and Il large stable. One of
the houses is large brick with ELL and both are
in good repair. The land cats ten tons of hay and
contains grated fruit of all kinds Address or call
on c. Ii. STUART, South China. Call on john
PLCMMER, Augusta, for information. mav5t2W
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10
FOR PRESIDENT,
JAMES G. Blaine!


RThs Executive Committee Of the BLAINE CLUB
OF MAINE, having perfected their arrangrinenai,'
for Excursion to Chicago to attend the h publ
can National Convention, make the following an
n0uneement for the benefit Of those Republican,
who may desire TO attend and aid in nominating our
honored senator, JAMES q, BLAINE, ~ can
didsfe for President at the coming election.
4 special train over the EASTERN RAILROAD viii
eave Portland, THURSDAY, May 9Th, the arrival
Of thy morning train from Bangor, arriving b. Bos-
ton for tea The party will ieave i'oston
for Chicago direct the evening, by special rain
with Wagner sleeping cars, over the Bo-roS AL
sASy, NEW YORK CENTRAL, LAKE .boKK AND
MICHIGAN SOUTHERN RAILROADS, taking freak
fast Friday morning at Syracuse, dinner 81 East
Buffalo, and tea Mt Cleveland. arriving In cur A6o
Saturday morning. Ample hotel aecoia"da, .t |.
have been engaged for 70 persons, at HE "a dher
and Naftison Houses, and rooms viii be a--ighfd ON
the train to the Exeursionsts. avoiding confusion
on their arrival. Hotel bills sz-iD to - PR "a.
Fare from PORTLAND to CHICAGO and return
$40. Wagner sleeping cars 10 Chicago, s".si. fx-
cursIonists taken and from Portland from stations
on Maine Central X. X. mt one fare. fieket- =" De
procured nj all stations Persons desiring TO 90 eau
have their bertbs In sleeping cars assigned, " en-
closing ~ % TO the Treasurer Of the club w. - Us
GOOD, Portland. Those wishing To secure rooms
shosld address the Secretary. J. SWIFT kowf, Au-
rusta, ne early a. possible All RspubcanFare cor
daily invited to join the excursion.
J. n. BODwELL. President.
J. SWIFT ROWE, Secretary.
Augusta, April "a. 1850.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

The contradictory dispatches about the
standing of the Maryland delegation
would be somewhat confusing were it not
that the report of the proceedings stated
that a resolution declaring that, in obedI-
ence to the overwhelming sentiment OF the
republicans of that State in favor OF the
Hon. James G.. Blaine, the delegates to
Chicago be requested to use all honorable
means to secure his nomination for Presl-
dent, was adopted by a vote OF 81 to H.
There can be no question about the posi-
ton of Maryland after such vote on such
a resolve
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

DrABErss.-4 Sure Cure. To this dis
tressing complaint, thousands fall victims. 1t
requires no description. Those who suffer
from it know the symptoms perfectly. The
unfailing cure for it is HUNTS REMEDY,
the Great Kidney and Liver Medicine. This
great medicine (Which is the only known
remedy for Bright's Disease) has cured more
Diabetes than any and all other medicines
put together. If afflicted by Kidney, Liver,
Bladder. or Urinary Diseases, try HUNTS
REMEDY, reader.
Sold BY all druggists. Trial size, IS
cents. f&w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

Bishops Serenaders drew a slim house,
Saturday night. As consequence. MI
Bishop and part of the Serenaders LETT io'
Waterville leaving several bills UNPAID
The company is broken up considerably
The Aikens have left the party. blsnop
gave very good variety show, but Name
people are evidently not laundering ior '""
kind of theatrical pabulum.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

Messrs. p. w. HUBBARD & Co.: -.
pleased to add my testimony to the many ~.
already have in favor of the Peoples fs sso,
lite Tonic Bitters. have been using sns .S
this spring and have been much benenns.
thereby. They are superior As IN app W..
1t is in every respect . very excellent cPIAs
medicine. spr27- teod&vN
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

The curtain will not rise at ncle Tam.
Cabin, Thursday evening. until the oclocl
train from IIallowcll and Gardiner arrives !,
this rity, thereby giving people from those
cities an opportunity To witness the whole Of
the performance
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

We learn that Masters 4 Livermore Of
I1allowell, have sold their entire printing es.
Enlistment, together with the copyrightofthe
Maine Farmers Almanac, to exMayor c. L.
Nash of this city, who will continue the bust.
ness at the old stand in IIalowell, while he
will retain his residence at Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

The survivors of the first Regt. Maine
Heavy Artillery Volunteers. propose to hold
a reunion sometime during the coming sum.
mer. Comrades favoring this movement and
who will participate, will please notify s. P,
Hill secretary of the association, at Bucks.
port Name.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

Tom Lombard returned to Augusta on the
Cecilia Collins" Saturday morning, and
stepped of the deck into the arms Of some
of his friends in blue coats with brass but
tons, and was escorted to Judge Trues Of
fee. There were several cases hanging over
Tom,-two of which he settled. His case has
been continued until to-day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

The George f. Bartlett who was killed at
Manassas, has written letter to Mayor
Vickery, in which he insists that he is not
dead. The Testament is his, and he has sent
letter to Mr.. Wade asking him if he will
be so kind as to return il 10 his address in
Auburn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

The business revival and new era Of pros
perity which is now fairly inaugurated, is in
keeping with the increased health and happi-
ness seen all over the land, and is one Of the
results obtained from the introduction of
Warmers Safe Kidney and Liver Cure. s'The
changes wrought BY this remedy" says Rev.
DIR. Harvey. ''seem but little less than mir
aculous."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

Strawberry cultivators are a,lop,inv 49,.
method of setting ont the young plants !,
hills, instead of rows. The plants .rs
four feet apart each way. and are said :,
prosper. A large crop of straw berries is s,.
pected this wear
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

The attendance al the Reform Club ms0,.
ing Sunday afternoon, was quite small Pa.
marks were made by the following persors
President Diplock. C.. Films, C.. Sinc,;,
Joshua Nye, B. +. Gaslin, Howard. Senate
Racklift, Ward and Mrs. Glover.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10
A party of Uallowell capitalists have

A party of Hallowell capitalists have re-
Gently purchased a farm one and half miles
from Getchelrs corner, Vassalboro, and
have a crew of men at work sinking shan
for silver ore. The specimens promise well,
and we may hear soon of the organization oil
the Vassalboro' Silver Mining Company.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

The match between =. Q. Vickerv or,p
W. Moore, Saturday afternoon. was Won,
the former gentleman,-Vickery break;o, !.
balls out of 20. and Moore H.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

Telephone. Telegraph, and kindred electr'cA
messengers will all be utilized BY the olue';;
for SOZODONT, which will be flashed any
sounded over the wires. 1t is as well KNOX, y.
abroad as at home, as cleansing agent W.
the teeth
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

We learn that Henry 4. Taber is soo,
move his plumbing establishment 70 sou.,
cation where he can find better aeeommol.
tons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

n. b. X. Pettingill, Bowdoin Collo,.
of 's3, is compelled to spend few wa..
home on account of trouble with HE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10
FOR SALEt

7 OFFER for sale, two story modern built house.
i ell and stable with seven acres of land. Build.
irgs all built within the past six years. all in excel.
lent condition. IL situated in Augusta on west side
of the river, within twenty minutes walk of Post OF
flee. Apple. pear and plum trees, in abundance land
in high state of cultivation Is in excellent location
For person who desires a suburban residence this
offers a rare opportunity. For terms inquire of
+. w. WIIITEHOUSE
freemans Bank Building, Augusta, Me-.
Augusta, Me-. Apr. %, 1850. apr30ttf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

Seth Williams Post has invited p.r -
W. Tilden to deliver the memorial .e,ua.
this year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

The NJ. c. railroad directors are t,lt;.
laying steel rails over their road be,v,.
Gardiner and Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

A new time table will probably 90 ;,
feet on the Maine Central Railroad the Ia.
of June. -"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

The alarm of fire SATURDAY. oro.
caused by the burning of brush n;la =, :"
Hussey's ledge, on the Winthrop ROAD
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10
For Sale

DARE CHANCE to purchase a fine residence in
III this city. Properly offered for sale consists of
be. all finished and in good condition Lot
LOOKED, fruit trees, bushes, &c. Location one of
the best in the city. For particulars, terms &C. in.
quire of T.. W. WHITEHOUSE At'y.
Augusta, Me-, May 1, 1850. uay5ttf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

Excite the appetite, regulate the ston'As
and increase the hesh,-Nalt Bittess.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

ID. NJ. Waite, Esq, leaves this ma
for Colorado. "ng
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10
Local AMI State Nems.
Monday, May 10, 1880.

Ike kalloch was once student, and . III,
one, too, at the Waterville Classical r,.,..' ="
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

John DArtheney was released fro,,
Saturday, on bail. 'a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10
FOR SALE.

VINHE variety store in Hallowell, occupied bv the
l. the late John Beeman for fifty years is offered
for sale. Particulars can be had by calling al the
store apr29w2w & tlaw2wt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10
Presidential.

Ohio compliments Thurman but booms
for Tilden
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10
Wantrn..
WANTED!

4 \ experienced dress trimmer and tinisher .wishe
"A for chance to go out by the day. Tire
years experience in Mass. Reference, Mrs. +. I
Wyman, Gardiner, Mrs. David Dennis, Gardiner
Orders left at o. +. HOWES, Gage st. may2-'t'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10
For Sale or Rent

HOuSE No. II. State St. One Of the most desir.
L able residences in Augusta. Has a large
garden back Of the house. Also for sale, a three
story house on Gage 81. For particulars inquire Of
SAMUEL TITCOMB. fstozttf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10
WHO IS THE JUDAS !?

ME above question is answered by a CARTOON
fa~;.s ne lox14 inches) by D. d. COOMBS Of
cans. sent to any address receipt of 2s cents
= LIBERAL discount to the trade. Address, BOX "a
-.. =, slaine. In.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

" ED.
GOOD Agents to sell my new Bible. The best
" edition. Has never been sold. Will pay a
salary after first month and give every successful
agent charge of territory. rare chance for expe-
rienced men. Give experience, age and territory
preferred. Send this.
w. j. HOLLAND,
apr20t I'm SPRINGFIELD, MASS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

Jay Gould has purchased library of 1000
volumes for his elegant house at Lyndhurst-
on-the-Hudson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-05-10

12S Wdter Street. AM0Msta.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-12-14
MACEDONIA,

We paid a flying visit 10 relatives
In Hoosier last week, the citizens
complain Of the dryest fall in some
parts of The State that has been for
years.
Epizootic lie prevalent In Indiana,
and Tennessee, as well as in KEN
lucky.
Corn gathering and hog killing Is
tho order OF the day, and what fine
weather we do have for the business.
Hiram was down at Croiton last
Friday, we suppose 10 lay in his win.
ter supply of acorns.
Prof. Mitchell brought bis singing
school at this placet to close on last
Sunday when he expressed his sur.
prise at leaving only three dollars Of
bis wages behind, o better collection
might have been made had all been
able 10 attend on the last day.
A appropriation has been made BY
the citizens, tor the building of /
church house near this place, Messrs
]. McCarroll and WI. Garden have
taken the job Of building.
RoueH AND READY.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-12-14
1AyToNsvILLE.

We have not said one word this
winter about the weather, the muddy
roads or the beautiful snow, and
don't intend TO, unless il is the duty
OF all who write to say something
about II.
Since the winter set in marriages
seem 10 be on the increase; there
will be two or three in this vicinity
in the next four weeks One of the
gentlemen is well known in your vi
cinily. We thank you friend Jim
for the cake, when we get ii.
Mics Il. j. Ballard, q charming
young lady of Salubria, 10 visiting
the family OF Mrs. l.. Saunders.
Miss Joe McColpin, of Fairview, lie
visiting her sister, Mrs. Venable Car
penter. .as5..,
Mr.. and Mrs. Driver, q newly mar
ried couple from near cambridge, are
spending their honeymoon at Mr..
William Perkins.
| Mrs.J w. Coleman, who has been
visiting friends in this county, will
TttuIu " ucI hothc w y atnNiitCs us,
next Tuesday, the l4th, her mother,
Mrs. Luvina Saunders, will acconipa-
ny her.
Mr.. Tom Steel while chopping
stove wood got a very ugly scar OH
his face BY chopping a piece too
short.
Our young friend, Mr.. 10. Alb,
Harmed, will soon be a preacher. lie
has been studying for the ministry
for some time. Wish you success.
Died on the 18th Of November
Mrs. Mary Gray, aged fiity-six years,
She was a member of tho Metho-
dist church Tor thirty years, and she
was beloved by all who knew her
She leaves great many friends and
!, relatives to MORN her departure.
Blessed arc they who in the Lord,
l, Lie calmly down to sleep;
From labor, WEAKNESS and pain,
An endless rest they keep.
o! then rejoice when Jesus calls,
The faithful christian home,
: And wait with Joy the happy hour,
o When he shall bid them come.
,TEDIA.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-12-14
CHURCH HILL.

Mr.. Editor:
/ will write again from this place.
Death has been In our inids, again.
Mr.. j. N, johnson lost his youngest
child on Thursday the 9th, Of scarlet
fever.
Miss Sallie Laurance left for home
on last Monday, accompanied by her
sister, Mrs. j. T. Evans. She left G
good many sad hearts behind. There
will be a number Of yourg men tina;
will have business of Importance &c
attend 10 in Nashville about Christ
mas; for what purpose we are moi
able to say.
Pinkney wished to know how ths
letters xmas staud for Christmas
refer her to the Abbrsviations in
Webstcr's Dictionary. So il is not I
patent.
Just Ia, think only fifteen days IN
til Christmas and not party il
view.
Girls are scarce in our village q
present. Will not some yourg lad,
give US a visit TO revive our spirits
Will not some one marry SO VI
| will have the pleasure Ct attending
wedding before we die with old age
| Mr.. Editor, If you will publish Thu
/ will bother you again with m
Seedlings in your next issue. Hop
Ing you and your valuable paper sue
cess, l will lit my pen.
SUB Rosa.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-12-14
Bob. hgersoll ia the. friend Of de.

Bob hgersoll is the. friend OF de-
hnqpeni subscribers. He would have
Us believe that there Is, no terrible
hereafterfer them. About the only
consolation the printer gets, when
the dishonest ,subscEsber takes his
papes q year and then lies and Gays
he wasnot taking u, is to know that
he viii catch his deserts in the iulure
world. A man who will lie out OF
paying the subscription to paper he
mas read cverY week for months Is
too mean and contemplate to be noti-
iced. A thousand such souls as his
would rattle in the hull OF mustard
seed. He lie loo mean to live and nm
fl to de, and unprincipled enough t.
steal acorns from blind hog. w
struck some Of this sort from on
book last week and this paragraph }
respectfully dedicated to them.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-12-14
GENERAL NEWS.

Springfield, Mass, has suffered,
a 100000 fire.
The Delaware river is covered with
ice six inches thick.
Justice Strong Of the Supreme
Court has resigned.
There will be 90 farmers in the
next Texas Legislature.
The Theatre Comiquc at st Louis.
has been destroyed by fire.
Gen. VIM. B. Hazen has been sp-
pointed chief Of Signal Service.
Theodore Thomas chorus in
Brooklyn numbers 325 voices.
Thieves relieved Erin. Tenn, OF
81 900 Of filthy lucre one night last
week.
Chas. Estill tramp printer iroze
to death atClifford Iowa, while on
drunk.
An insane man named Lockstin
butchered a family Of three persons at
Chester Ill.
The Democrstic Treasurer in
Montgomery county Pa, was elected
by one vote.
Ripe raspberries were picked atvic.
toria vaucouvcrs Island, on the % Of
November.
A deputy Marshal has been
murdered by moonshiners in Morgan
county Ala,
w. T. Bean Young lawyer, sui
ciaed at Vicksburg, Miss, by taking
morphine, last week.
At Fl. Wayne Ind. burglars robbed
| the dry goods house of Root & Go, o
$4,000 worth Of goods.
Another terrific mine explosion i
reported from the old world in which
81 persons lost their lives.
| DR.. Chas Earl, the Chicago, abor
ZIONIST, has been sentenced t. the Peni
tertiary, for Ave years.
\. Marian johnson while stealing
ride ON freight train at Muncey Inc
, fell between the cars aud was groun'
to pieces.
The official vote Of all the State
shows the following results:
; Garfield received A, 439,4l5 votes
; Hancock received. (. a. 436. OLA vote
! Weaver received .3u5,129 vote
! Dow received. 49, e,ei4 vote
b One day, in her stndio, Sara Bcrl
: hardt Vas entertaining a number
friends, or rather trying to make the
entertain her. She was particular
annoyed, says the verncions chronicle
that day, aud frequently suppressed
yawn as she leaned back on div'
y and played with pet kitten. a preit
J droll little Maltese, with blue robb
: round its neck and a tiny silver b
., q constantly tinkled. Finally {
. actress exclaimed; Mon dieu! VIII
es would ! not give for a new emotion
re and, suddenly rising before any o.
~ could guess her intention, she seiz
10 the playful kitten by the neck, rails
L the lid Of the stove beside her, al
Al dropped it into the burning flame
- There was general exclamation.
y, 20 which Bernhardt said, laughing: On
= new idea, gentlemen; a cremat
Ia kitten
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-12-14

Mayor Cooper has appointed Allan
Campbell to succeed John Kelly as
Comhtrolier, thus completely sitting
down on the Tammany chief. Eel
.y's power Is foreyer broken and be
will live only IN history az q corrupt
ringster and ira;tor,ts his party. But
for Kally New York would to day
be o Democratic State, and Tiider
the President elect.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-12-14

Secretary Schurtzs says the best
policy to be pursued towards the In.
dians 10 to break mp tie reservation
system aud give them farms individ
ually instead ofsllowing them 10 re
tain their tribal system Of possession
If this plan succeeds in ciyilizing tn,
western savsges, VIC suppose th'
government will be asked for an ap
preparation to try some project Il
whittier the skins the negroes. ON
undertaking would be about as reas
enable as the other.