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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-12-12
SliuerStitiOns Of the Sea.

A State paper, written in 1884, says there
were ~ women under trial and 60 accused Of
raising a storm against the vessel of Charles
J., on its passage from France In 11l6, a
Mrs. Hicks and her daughter were tried No
witches in England. Among other things.
they were said to have raised storms and
wrecked ships by pulling OF their shoes and
making with them a lather of soapsuds. An
other old witch, in Devonshire, was popularly
reported to raise storms. visit to her cab
in brought to light several implements Of her
incantations. A mop-bandle had the head
ornamented with "A miniature sail and dried
fish, The witch of Fraddam, alluded to In
the "Legends of the Spectre Ship" cruises
still off the coast of England in her conn,
and raises storms. At ST. Leven, Cornwall,
is a cubical pile of stones called Madge Figge's
Chair. witch so named was fabled to sit
there and conjure up storms. Another Dew
onshre tradition relates that three witches
boarded a vessel at sea, feasted on the rich
food, and sunk the vessel. Another witch
Charlotte Barclay, was said to have caused
the wreck of a ship by molding figure in
clay and casting it in the sea. The two storm
spirits sent against Fri,hjof's ship were the
witches Heyd and Ham, and Norwegian seid
women boiled seid to raise a storm. An old
woman named Leckie living in Somersetshire,
England. was said to have caused storms
She would come to the pier and call for q
boat. If it came, all in it would be wrecked
If il did not come. the same fate awaited
them. She appeared in her own shape on
her sons vessel, and raised a storm by blow
ing tin whistle, when the ship was wrecked,
but the men saved. Seamen affirmed they
often heard the old lady's whistle in gale
A witch on the Isle Of Man was said to have
| caused storm and the loss Of many of the
herring fleet. She was put in a spiked brrrel
| and rolled down a bill-The United Service
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-12-12
An Interesting Account
Stones In the Bladder Expelled by Using
DIR. kennedy's '.Favorite Remedy"

Mr.. 5. W. Hicks, of Pleasant Valley.
Dutchess Co. n. Y, the son of Mr.. f. 5. Hicks
whose name may have appeared in this jour
nal in connection with an aticle similar TO this,
was. like his father. afflicted with Stone in the
Bladder. only that his case was more serious
than his fathers. On the appearance of the
disease the father advised the son 10 write to
DIR. David Kennedy, of Rondout, y. Y, who
he said. would tell him what 10 do. DIR Ken
nedy replied, suggesting the use of "kenne-
dy's Favorite Remedy" which had worked so
successfully in the fathers case. Mr.. Hicks,
who had been assured by the local physicians
that they could do nothing more for him.
tried '.Favorite Remedy" at venture. After
Two weeks use of it he passed stone of an
inch long and the thickness OF Il pipe-stem.
Since then he has had no symptoms of the
return of the trouble. Here is sick man
healed. What better results could have been
expected? What greater benefit could medical
scionce confer: The end was gained; that is
surely enough. DIR. Kennedy assures the
public. by are putation which he cannot afford
TO forfeit or imperil. that the "Favorite Rem
edy" does invigorate the Blood. cures Liver,
Kidney and Bladder complaints, as well as
all those diseases and weaknesses peculiar to
females. ''Dr. Kennedy's Favorite Remedy
for sale BY all druggists.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-12-12

FRUITS may be permitted to ripen in their native
climate and can be transported TO any part of the
world.
The juice expressed from fruits be held for an
indefinite period without ferme niation-hence the
great value Of this process for producing temperance
beverage Cider can be held perfectly sweet for any
length of time.
In thei: natural condition. retaining their odor and
haVor, treated in their original packages al small
expense. All grains, flour, meal, etc held in
their normal eordtion.
BUTTER. after being treated BY this process, will
not become rancid.
set. IN, can be held in natural condition for weeks
without pIncturing the skin mutila,ing the body
In any way. Hence the great value Of Ozone to
uDdertakers.
There is no change in the slightest particular in
the app araBce of any article thus preserved and
trace Of any foreign or unnatural edor taste.
The process is 80 simple that child can OF crate it
as " ell and as successfully a man. There is no
expensive apparatus or machinery required
room filed with different articles, such $ eggs,
meat, hsh, ETC. can be treated at time, without
additional trouble expense.
A1 In fact, there IL nothing that Ozone rilt
not preseJ re. Think OF everything you that is
liable TO sour, decay soil, and then RENE mber
that guarantee that Ozone will preserve il in
time Ii you - i'll remember this, IL will save asking
questions TO whether Ozone will preserve this
that ar icleit will preserve anything and
you can think OF.
There is not Il township in the United States in
which a live man cannot make any amount of money,
from 1000 to OuOO "A year, that he pleases. We
desire TO get live man interested in each county in
The United States in whose hands can place this
PIeservative, and through him secure the business
which every county ought TO produce.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-12-12

What to do with the Crown jewels, which
there is nobody to wear, is question that
has bothered the French Government for
some time. committee having the matter
in charge proposes to sell the whole stock,
except a few presents from foreign monarchs
and sword worth $4,000 Among the jew
els to be thrown on the market is the Regent
diamond, bought in Madras for Louis XIV.
for $3.50 600, which is accounted the most
perfect brilliant in Europe, though not the
most valuable.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-12-12
A E0RT11NEi Awaits Any o
"a OAOA ON2 OZONE Or

A.. &. Bowen. Marion. Ohio has cleared $1,000 in
two months. 81 for test package was the first in
yestmeDt.
Wood- Brothers, Lebanon, Warren County. Ohio,
made $1,000 ON "ggs purchased in August aud sold
November lst 81 for u test package was their first
investment.
+. Ray mond. Morrstown. Belmont County,
Ohio, is clearing 81 900 II month in handling and
selling Ozone. - Tor Il test package was his first
investment.
ID +. Webber Charlotte, Eaton County, Mich,
has cleared 8 900 month since August. - for u
test package was his fin investment.
j. H. Gaylord so La Selle St, Chicago. is preserv-
ing eggs, fruit. etc. for the commission men of
Chicago charging lic. per dozen for eggs and other
articles in proportion He IL preserving 100 dozen
eggs per day. and on his business is making $1,000
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-12-12

month clear ~ for test package his first in.
yesment.
The Cincinnati Feed Co, f9s " est Seventh Street
Is making 5000 IA month in handling brewers malt
preserving and shipping it feed all parts of
country. Malt unpreserved sour in ~ hours. Pre-.
These are instances which we have asked the priv
ilege of publishing. There are scores OF others.
Write 10 any of the above parties and get the evil
dence direct.
NV, Ia prove the absolute truth of everything we
have said in thus paper propose to place in your
hands the means of proving tor yourself that have
not claimed half enough To any person who doubts
any of these statements, and who is interested suf
fciently to make the trip, We will pay all travelling
and hotel penses tr visit this city, il fail
to prove any statement that We have made.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-12-12

A young South Caroliuian. of Democratic
antecedents and training, recently said to a
chance acquaintance on Southern steamer:
If the republican party here could be what
it is at the North-a party of progress, of
ideas, of the nineteenth century, really lib
eral movement-the young men of the State
would flock to it and support it, but we don't
want any more men of the Moses stamp.
Their party principles were spoliaton and
plunder. We want Malone here to lead us
out of Egypt, and we'll have one under some
name or other and then things will move in
the old State"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-12-12

The compliment paid to the British flag at
Yorktown was more than returned in the
city of London on Wednesd day, when the
through the streets amid roars of acclama-
ton. This was the special feature in the
civic pageant on Lord Mayors day, and was
an undoubted success, as il deserved TO be-
London Standard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-12-12
Idaho contains $4,000 inhabitants.

Idaho contains 200 inhabitants. Its
tiersmen of the better class. Unfortunately
the Territory lies Immediately north of Salt
Lake City, and the Mormons, finding them
selves rather cramped in Utah, have marked
out Idaho for their own. This is an impera-
tive reason urged by the Denver Tribune
why Congress should not delay the Mormon
question.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-12-12
Advertising Agents.
FOR TIE
kennebec journal,
DAILY AND WEEKLY.

The following Advertising Agents are authorized
10 receive subscriptions and advertisements for the
kLNSEBfC JOURNAL:
BOSTON 3: S.M PETTESGILL Co. 10 State
street.
S.R. NILES, No. 256 Washing
ton St.
T.C EVANS, fremont Temple.
HORACE DODD, 265 Washington
street.
NEW rORK :DAUCHY & Co., "a Park Place.
GEO. p. RowELL Il Co., 10
Spruce Street.
JAMES II. BATES. Al Park Row.
PHILADELPHIA N. W. AVER 4 SON, Times Bid g..
Chestnu. and sth streets
NEW HAVEN. CONN, II. Z. HUBBARD. 25 Elm St.
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Dailu kennebet 3ournaI.

A business session, practical laws on bus
mess, no politics, a revision of the tariff, a
cutoff on silver coinage, postal Improvement,
and legislation to fill gaps in existing Federal
Law about the Presidency, its election, title
and tenure in disputed eases or during pres
idential disability is ali the people ask of
Congress.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-12-12

heat dust and noxious vapors. These masks
allow the eyes to be turned in any direction,
and there is space enough for spectaclcs in
case the eyesight is defective.
In its present shape i is asserted that the
Arrears of Pension bill would absorb the en-
tire surplus revenue of the country, or about
SEQ. 600 600 wear.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-12-12

test package of Ozone, containing II sufficient
quantity to preserve one thousand dozen eggs or
other articlef in proportion. will be sent to any ap
plicant on receipt Of -. This package will enable
The applicant to pursue any hne Of tests and expert
menis he sres, and thus sai-fy himself as to the
extraordinary merits OF Ozone as IA Preseryatiye.
After having thus satisfied himself and had time to
look the field over to determine what he wishes to
do in the futurewhether to sell the article to Others
or to confne il to his own ANY other line of
policy which is best suited to him and to his town
ship or county-we will enter into an arrangement
with him that will make fortune for him and give
us good profits We will give exclusive township or
county privileges TO the first responsible applicant
who orders u test package and desires to control the
business in his locality. The rhO CON
froi or o.on. for any sPeciai territory. TW enioB
u monopoly rhich tciH surety enrich him.
Don't let day pass until you have ordered a Test
Packs ge. and il You desire to secure exclus i've
priv iege assure you that delay may deprive you
oft, for the applications come in to Us by scores
every mail-many by telegraph. "First c me first
served " Is our rule.
II YOU do not 20 send money in advance for
the test package will send it G. q. D., but this
will put You 10 the expense of charges for return Of
,iv" yonr full address in every letter, and send you
PRENTISS p
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eiDeMeye

WEI DE MEYERS CATARE
Cure, n Constitutional Antidote r
this terr; 3.e maiady, by Absorption.
The most important Discovery
sinco Vaccination. Other remedies 8
may relieve Catarrh. this cures at
any stage before consumption sets in.
One package generally sufices.
Delivered by Druggists. OF ty d. b.
Dewey q Co., 1S2 Fulton St., N. "
Sl.OO complete. Treatise and re-
mar,,aale statements by the cured,
ua..c1 f-ce.
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'sBe candid, DOCTOR" said the patient, when
found with > bottle of Dr. BulPs Cough
Syrup. 'You know It il . good medicine
and the N. d. left in disgust.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-12-12
Weekly Kennebec Journal,

Published every Wednesday morning, the largest
folio paper in the State, containing political
ces, agricultural and scientific matter tales poetry
anecdotes, household matter, markets, &C., &c.
I-rn- - per dHaaHt ia adraace.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-12-12

money. Our correspondence is very large. We have
all can do to attend tn the shipping of orders and
giving attention our working agents. Therefore,
cannot give any attention to letters which do
order Ozone IL YOU think of any article which you
are doubtful about Ozone preserving, remember
We guarantee that IL TW prescTre Il. matter
rhdf IL is
REEERENCES
We desire to call your attention class If refer
eIces which no enterprise or firm based anything
but the soundsst business and highest COM
. rcial merit could secure.
We refer, 10y permissioB as to our integrity and TO
the value of the Prentis Preservaiiyc. to the follow
ing gentlemen: Edward e. Boyce, Member Board of
Public Works; T.. -. Esheiby, CITY Comptroller
Amor Smith, Jr.. oector Internal Revenue; Wsl-
sin 4 Worthngtuu. Attorneys: Martin II. Harrell
and H.. Hopkins ounty Commissioners; W Cap.
peiler. County Auditor; all of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County. ohio. These gentlemen each familiar
with the merits of our Preservatve. and know from
actual observation that we have without question
The Most Valuable Article in the World.
The 81 you invest in test package will certainly
lead you TO secure "A township or county, and then
your way is absolutely clear to make from 5000 to
$4,000 year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-12-12
A1hporfant to GrOcers. Packers HucL.
sters and the General Public.
THE KING FORTUNE-mAkER!
OInNEANe Ne,c Process for Preserving Perish
OA\Jl\ lINOte articles, AniNaaI nd from
~, Puf'ef0ctiOn, Retaining their Od0r

"oZONE-Purined active o,ygen.--
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-06-03
Lettor from Washington.
WAsnlsoros. Mnr 80. lssl.

WAsHiNGFoS. May 80, 1881.
MR. HARPER There is something
amusing Trough suggestive of 2 low
plane OF humanity, IN the savage re-
Joicing among certain New York Re-
publican politicians over the anticipa-
ted defeat Ex-senator Conkliug. Here
have these same politicians been the
slaves OF the Senator FOR many years.
Some OF them muttercd. some even
rebellcd but they all finally acknowl-
edged the "primacy" ofMr Conkling.
Nov they are expressing at once their
satisfaction and the sense Of their past
degradation by the violence other
rejoicing. ! shall be glad to see Conk-
ling beaten for he deserves II, and
because harmony for even o few
months would be impossible among
the persons who will manage the Re
publican party after his defeat. Bat
Whichever OF the factions wins, the
breach between Conkling Republicans
and Administration Republicans, is
too wide to be bridged. The party is
dead In New York, and every Rcpub-
ilcan not crazy over tho fight, ac-
knowlcdgo5 it. Another piece Of
good news for Democrats is that the
bottom seems TO be falling out of the
Malone business in Virginia. | sup
pose the Senator's vote to confirm
VIM. Il Chandler who is respected or
trusted by no patriotic Virgiuian, has
much TO do with this. Indictments
against star route men-uames not
glven-are promised at the Post Office
Department. The Treasury investi-
CATION was closed, but no report has
yet been made. There is no doubt iG
justice is done, that five or six Off
Gals will suffer.
Washington is now in It's glory
The weather is all that could be dc.
sired. The health OF the city is i'm
proving. MI the trees, parks and sur
rounding hills are brilliant with their
dress OF sunny colors, and as happy
addition to this there are more owl
donces of prosperity here than ever
before. MEMO.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-06-03
ChrIst,s santonco OF peath
An Alleged Gerry Of TIE Nest Memorable Judi
.inl Gr-f.rrn L. r,-.-..-..a


An Ah'gel Gerry Of TIE Nest Memorable Judi
cial Sentence Ever P-3aocneea.
The following Is a eopysci tl.o most
memorable Judicial sent encc which has
ever been pronounced u tho annals
Of tho world. paYely, that of destb
against the Saviour, viLh ths remarks
"hicL The Journal lie Droit has collect
ell, ana tho knowledge Of which must be
interesting in The h'ghcss degree TO every
Christian. Il is word FOR wo5d as fol-
lows:
Sentence pronounced by Pontius
Pllate, intendant of the Lower PROV
ince OF Galilee, that Jesus OF Nazareth
shall suiier death by the cross.
In the seventeenth year ofthe reign
OF the Emperor Tiberjus, and on the
twenty-tourth day of the month of
March, IN the most holy city Of Jeru-
salem, during the pontiicate of Annas
and Caiaphas.
Pontns Plate, intendant of the
province of Lower Galilee, sitting to
judgment III the presidential seat TO
The Tractors, sentences Jesus of MAJ
areth to death on.a cross between two
robbers, rs Inc numerous and notori-
oas testimonials OF the people prove.
l. Jesus is = mioleedar -
2. de has excited the people 70 sedi-
ton,
I 5. uo IS an enemy to the law.
d. lie calls himself the sonsor Cod.
D. lie calls himself, falsoly, the King
OF Israel.
G. liz. went into the temple followed
by multitude CARRYING palms in their
hands.
Orders from the first centurion
Qnirrlllis Cornelius to bring him to
the place OF execution; f0rbids all
persons, rich or poor, to prevent the
execution &C Jesus
The witnesses who have signed the
execution Of Jesus are:
/. Daniel Robopi pharisee.
?. John zrab.ocl.
3 Raphael Robaai.
a. Cap9t.
Jesus % be taken out of Jerusalem
through the gates Of Foarnes.
ii'7 sentence 10 engraved on 4 plato
al 9faSs IA jhe Hebrew lgpruaae md
ON It's SIDES are tue following wo yds
"a s.nA!arp.atc has been sent to each
/ t'lus. 10 Was discovered IN the wear
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-06-03
"a Cd ?I7 e e. IL :.
TO TIE PUBLIC.

| am now Agent for the Empire Sc
perator & Power, manufactured hy the
iiaScrstown Steam Engine & Machine
Co, ilagcrstown, Md. can sell you
Separator & Po~or complete for $3.50.
GEO. W. SHOCKkY.
iIampGhire Co., w. Va.
Romney, May p, 1881.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-06-03
NEws oE :rIIn, pAv.


arc not as great as ct first reported.
The earnings Of the Chicago and
Northwestern Railroad Tor tile past
( year amounted to nineteen or twenty
! millions.--A knife with I9I blades
was lately sent to the Prince Of Wales
on his birthday-In York, Chester
and other counties OF South Carolina
the growing crops have been injured
by continued drought.--Gla loorincs
are now being made in France.-Sau
Francisco has 10 churches of I'll de-
! nomlnations-Paper djnnerpiates are
now in use.-The Tirst tame sheen I'm
the United States were brought from
England to Virginia in 1609.-An
attempt was made to Doison the Car
q few days since.-The window glass
manufacturers OF Pittsburgh, Pa. clos
cd their works on Wednesday last for
the summer.-Mr. Graybill, of Bote-
tourt county, Va, recently, IostS out
OF herd of20 bloodcd cattle,by black
leG.'-Thc electric railway il q sues
cess in Prussia, ahead Of tho Yankees
this timc.-A tly is said to have To-
/ 600 eyes. No wonder he is careless
where he leaves his specs.--Hats are
now made OF cork, and fine toned
bells are manufactured OF glass.-An
earthquake shock was felt at La Sale.
Illinois, OH the night OF tie 18th ct.
anu on the following day SIX fissurcs,
nearly two inches wide and 600 long,
were discovered in the town. Walls
and foundations were cracked in til,
merous Vlace5-Vhe latest New York
IadVice5 are that the iron market is
now on q stand with q slight tendon
! cy towards impr0vcment.-It Is said
, that D. LOring, the new Commission
or OF Agriculture, does not know 4
turnip from IN artichokc. or field
pea from 4 lima bean.-Carl Schurz
has removed from ST. Louis 10 New
orS.-Ihomas II. Clagctt, q leading
! citizen OF LOudOGn county, Va, died
last wccS.-A locomotive drinks for
! ty-ivc gallons Of water every mile it
| traycIs.-A South Bend Ind woman
works rs . day i2b0rcc, cAdi made
! attire. Lieut. S. II. Chcrrv, OF the
! 20ta u. :. Calvary, was assass.nated
| ~ one Of his trusted soldiers while in
pursuit OF y dcscrtcr IN Nebraska. q
lew days a@o.-A western Dapar re-
Iports the birth Of male cblJ with
/ wings. Probably mature intended him
/ tor q bank cashier. Forty Bates
| College students bavo engaged 10
! serve as walters in White Mountain
/ hotel7.--Eieht }aulrcl d,liars amou5h
was the rental asked Tor tHTec rooms