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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
FROM wAsnlMcToN.
rAe Star Route Cases.

wAsH,xcrox, Nov. 5. The arguments in
the star route cases were resumed this morn
ins before Judge Cox, in the district court
Rohert q. IuQersoll, counsel for Brown, pro-
ceeded with the argument which he CON-
menced yesterday.
Death OF a Naval OAicer.
Lieut.. Commander A. H. Wright died at
Kew West, Fla, this morning, OF yellow
fever.
A Typhoon Reported in Japan Waters.
Rear Admiral Clitz, commanding the
United States naval forces on the Asiatic
station. reports from Yokohama, Sept. 2ith.
that on the 18th. a typhOon passed near
Yokohama. The Alert lost an anchor and
twenty seven fathoms Of chain, which were
recovered the following day. A lighter De-
longing to the Pacific Mail Steamship Co.
was sunk with several Japanese coolies. No
other damage was sustained by shipping.
Postal Changes.
WASHINGTON. Nov. 6. The foliwing pos
tai changes have occurred during the past
week: Postmaste.s appointed-George ii.
Hussey, Biddeford, York county. Me-; Gran
vile w. Keith, Scotland, Plymouth county,
Mass. Joseph II. Conway, Middlefield,
Hampshire county, Mass.
REGARDING the Health of Washington.
The committee of the medical society
of the District of Columbia, recently
appointed to investigate the alleged unhealth-
fulness of Washington, held session Satur'
day night. All the physicians testified to the
general unhealthfulness of the District, as
shown by their own practice. and DR.. Town.
send said he thought many of the deaths re-
turned as due to malaria, really from other
causes possible obscure and not easily def
nable. The committee will send circular
to every practicing physician in the District,
asking for a statement regarding the compar
alive health of the people and especially the
prevalence of malaria.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
GARDINER.

Richards Light Infantry, at their regular
meeting Thursday evening, unanimously
chose George L. Mckinney, as orderly SER
geant. The selection of the other non-com-
missioned officers will be deferred to some
future meeting.
The recent rains have raised the water in
the stream somewhat, which puts our mill
men in good humor.
Oakland Lodge, I. O. G. T., held an apron
festival at Temperance hall, Thursday even
ing. supper and games were among the
attractions. There was good attendance and
about $50 was netted.
Large quantities of pressed hay are
shipped to Boston at each trip of the Star of
the East.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
STATE OF MAINE.

OXFORD SS;--Board of County Commissioners
Sept. Session, 1881:
on the foregoing petition, satisfactory evidence
having been received that the petitioners are spon.
sible. and that an inquiry into the merits of
their application is eXpedien, it is Ordered that the
County Commissioners meet AT AndOver Corner on
Tuesday. the 10th day of December next at ten of
the clock NJ. and thence proceed to view the
mentioned in said petition; Immediately after which
view hearing of the parties and witnesses will be
had at some convenient place in the vicinit. and
such other measures taken in the premises the
Commissioners shall judge proper. IND II is further
Ordered that notice of the time place and purpose
OF the Commissioners meeting aforesaid be given TO
all persons and corporations interested, by causing
attested copies of said petition and of this order
thereon to be served upon the respective Clerks Of
the towns of Andover and Grafton and also posted
up in three public places in each of said towns and
published six weeks successfully in the kennebec
Journal, newspaper printed at Augusta,
by the printers to the State, and also pub
iished three weeks successfully in the OK
iord Democrat, newspaper printed at Paris in said
County of pxfors the last OF said publications and
each OF the other notices be made and posted
at least thirty days before said time of meeting, to
the end that all persons and corporations may then
and there appear and shew cause, il they have,
why the prayer oil said petitioners should not b.
granted
Attest: JAMES S. WRIGHT. Clerk.
true copy of said Petition and order of Court
thereon. Attest: JAMES $. WRIGHT, Clerk.
cxu4
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
Weather Bulletin.

A Snow storm developed in the Gulf States
and is central near Pensacola. Fair weather
continues in New England and Middle At
lantic States and thence westward to the
Upper Mississippi Valley, and cloudy wealth
er and rain prevail i'll the Southern States
east of the Mississippi. Three inches of rain
fell in New Orleans during the day, four and
half in Mobile and three inches in Pensa-
cola. Winds continue from northwest in
New England and Upper Missouri Valley,
but the remaining districts are from east to
south. The temperature has fallen slightly,
except in New England, Middle Atlantic
coast, ard in the Rocky Mountain region
where it has fallen about 10 degrees.
Indications are that rain will prevail in the
Middle and South Atlantic States during the
day and rain extending over New England
during Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07

1t is probable that dam will soon be
built at the head waters Of the Mississippi
to test the value of the reservoir system
in aiding navigation through periods OF
low water. Congress has appropriated
&225.000 for the purpose, and begin
ming will soon be made at Lake Winnie
bigoshish. 1t is not expected that this
dam can appreciably affect the water of
the river, but it will serve as test of the
system.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07

The Great Western Railway Company
Of England, is excavating a tunnel under
the river Severn. which Is to be tour and
half miles long. The system OF ventila-
ton is 30 perfect that at nearly mile
from the mouth of the shaft the air is fresh
and agreeable, and blasting can be done
without any danger to the workmen. 1t
IL expected that the enterprise will be
completed in five years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
Shooting ARRAY at Sea.

BosroN. Nov. 6. The captain Of the
steamer Victoria. which arrived today from
Liverpool, turned over to the police. Michael
Regain, of Roscommon, ireland. who. on the
Sd inst. shot David Turner. an Englishman,
the ball passing through the cheek and
downward into the neck. Both were steer
age pxssenge-s. Turner 10 alive but the ball
has not yet been found. At the time of the
shooting, there was found on Regain besides q
revolver, large number Of cartridges and .
murderons looking knife. Regain is believed
to be insane.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07

are we'll up in your profession. as high
for instance as Edwin Booth. He has re-
Gently played four-weeks' engagement
in New York, under contract for half the
gross receipts. These were si7.444.5O-
Divide by two and you have what Edwin
has earned by his art in the past four
weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
POOR MILK.
Raid On Four Hundred Milkmeu In q
Jersey City Depot.

JEsEr CIrr, Nov. 5. DR.. William X.
Newton. State Inspector of milk, assisted by
a number of detectives, at three o'clock thi.
morning, made 4 raid on the milkmen at the
Erie railway depot After the milkmen, 400
in number, had been placed in line by the
detecti, &c, DIR. Newton and his assistants
went along the lines and inspected all the
cans in the wagons. About two thousand
gallons of milk were dumped into the street.
Five milkmen. all of New York, were ar.
rested and taken before . justice, who fined
them S55 each.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
Report Of the Whaling Fleet,

SAN Francisco, Nov. 6. The following
is the catch of whaling feet of season to Oct
LIST: Steamer Belvedere. II whales; bari
Helen Mari. l64; bark Rainbow, 8; bari
Progress, Is; bark John Rowland, 10; bari
Coral, IA; bark Fleetwing, IL: bark Abr
Barker, 9; bark Sea Breeze, 3; bark Pacific
IL; bark Sappho, 4; brig Hidaleo, 4; BARI
Northern Light, 10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
Balm In Gilead.

There is balm in Gilead to heal each oan;no
wound;
In THOMAS EcLEcTRIc On, the remedy il
found.
For internal and for outward use, you freely
may apply it;
For all pain and inflammation, you should not
fail to try it.
1t only costs trihe, it's worth its weight in
guild,
And BY every dealer in the land this remedy
soio. nov2f&wlw
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Our German Guests.

BosroN, Nov. 5. The German guests de-
parted this morning on the ii O'Clock train
from the Boston & Albany depot. Alderman
Holdernan of the city committee, and q num-
Der Of prominent German citizens, among
DR.. De Gersdorf and Carl Serrahn, were as.
sembled At the depot to bid them farewell.
Hon. 5. b. Schlesinged, German consul, left
in the train with them intending to accom-
pany them part of the way. Before leaving
the vendome they we're entertained at break
fast by the city committee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07

1t is fair to presume that there are to be
found but few intelligent persons in this
Country and in portions of Europe who have
not heard of DR.. HOlman's Ague and Liver
Pad. Tens of thousands who have tried them
bear testimony to their wonderful efficacy, in
language strong and zeal more earnest than
can be shown in behalf of any other remedy
in existence. Novlteod&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
BY TELEGRAPH.
A'sociased Press kilograms to the Daily
Kennebec Journal
Marine Oisastess.

PoRrLAxD, Nov. 6. The schooner Rosie
and Ada, Hatch, Bristol for Nantucket vss
run into in the harbor yesterday BY the steam
er Sea Flower and badly damaged. The
schooner Reindeer had her masts taken out
yesterday by a collision with the barque
Sarmiento when sailing out of the harbor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
The Sea Of Oblivion

would long since have swallowed up SOZO
DON'T in common with many forgotten
tooth pastes and dentifrices, did not the ex-
perience of whole nation prove, that if pos
sesses signal advantages. 1t thoroughly
cleans the teeth. dissolving and removing
their impurities it revives their fading white
ness and strengthens their relaxing hold up
on their sockets: it renders colorless, ulcer
ated gums hard and healthy; and besides
neutralzing an unsavory breath, invests it
with its fragrance. Nov teod&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
Honor to Atkinson.

SALIVA, Ala, Nov. 5. The city council
and cotton exchange have presented an invi-
tation to f. Atkinson and his party from
New England. now in Atlanta, to visit the
city and also the cotton belt, and the mineral
and mining interests of the State. Extensive
preparations are being made for the enter
tainment of the visitors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
How Seldom

Can man refrain from chopping the leaves
of the Burdock with his cane as he passes; Il,
is ''only weed" and yet few plants or weeds
are so valuable, and few preparations so
popular as BCRDoCK BLOOD BIT1ERs, in
which all its valuable properties are so skill
fully combined. 1t cures dyspepsia, indi-
Restion, constipation; govt and all diseases
arising from impurities of the blood. Price
81 90; trial size 10 cents. noy2tSwIw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07

The attempt to create new State out
of the whole or part of the Territory Of
Dakota il to be renewed at the approach
ing session Of Congress. with greater Wig
or that ever before
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07

DURING THE HOr SUMNER MONTHS while
away from city conveniences, the traveller
should make some provision against sudden
attacks of Headache, Neuralgia, Cholera
Morbus. Cramps and other diseases. Twitch-
ell. Champlin & Co.'S Standard Neuralgia
Anodyne when taken according to the drec-
tions on each bottle, will relieve the distress
and remove the cause ofany of these troubles.
Try it and be convinced. ian30teod&w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
President Arthur in New York

New YORK, Nov. 6. President Arthur
visited VIM. II. Thompson. Richard Grant
White, ex-Judge Henry Hilton. Gen. Grant,
John Roach. Roger A. Pryor. Gen. Horace
Porter and others. In the evening he held
conference with Secretary Blaine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07

Thousands of ladies to-day cherish grateful
remembrances of the help derived from the
use of Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
1t positively cures all female complaints.
Send to Mrs. Lydia f. Pinkham, 233 Western
Avenue, Lynn, Mass, for pamphlets.
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Threatened By q Mob.

TIFFrx, O., Nov. 6. A mob surrounds the
Jail containing Charles Madden, the muir.
derer Of Phoebe Bernard, and threaten
lynching after midnight tonight. The sheriff
has the military in readiness to aid in resist
ing the mob.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
A COLLISION.

CHICAGO, Nov. 5. In collision on the
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern r. r., at
Long Lake, Friday, two heavy freight trains
ran together at nearly full speed. Both en-
gines were ruined, and all the cars badly
damaged.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07

In the work of African exploration Bel
GUM is now taking the lead of all the
countries of Europe. Her extraordinary
enterprise in this direction results from
the active interest shown by King Leopold.
who is the President of the general Eur
opean society formed to carry forward the
work OF opening the Dark Continent to
scientific research and commercial enter
prise. This society has branches in
England. France. Germany. Italy. Bel
GUM and Austria. which contribute to its
funds. besides prosecuting more or less Of
African research on their own seperate
accounts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07

To the County Commissioners Of oxford County,
Mime.
WYE, the undersigned citizens of Enroll and Cam
w bridge in the Stats of New Hampshire, and
Upton, Andover North Surplus and Andover in the
County of Oxford and State of Maine, would re-
specially represent that the road travelled
from Andover to roll aforesaid Il circuitous very
billy and ledgy, and that the public convenience and
necessity require AN easier aud better route from
Enroll TO Andover aforesaid. We would therefore
measures to view and locate or alter, a road com.
mencing at Andover Corner passing tn rough part Of
surplus, through "Dunns Notch" so called, and
part of Grafton to ntersect the County road leading
from Newry to Upton near the home of the late
James Brown in Grafton.
Dated Oct. 3, 1881.
SIIVANIrS POOR and n o.,o,s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07

A despatch from Berlin says the Mill
lists have issued threats that they will pre-
vent the Cars coronation unless he grants
specised concessions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07

Chauncey N. Depew gets about fifty
thousand dollars as counsel for the New
York Central Railroad. He is credited
with the authorship OF the correspondence
Of its president.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
The Ninth Massachusetts.

Bosrox, Nov. 6. Col. Strachan, COM
handing the 9th Massachusetts, regiment, has
received = letter from Col. Grub of the New
jersey battalion, indignantly denying that
any charges Of bad conduct against the 9th
suanatsd from himself or his men,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
Insanity of n CLERGYMAN.

NORWICH, n. Y. Nov. 5. Rev. Mr.. Cur
rier. of the Methodist church, has recently
became violently insane. The commission
of lunacy, Friday, sent him to the Middleton
asylum. He was one of the best linguists
and scholars in the Wyoming conference.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
Notice Of Appointment Of Assignee.
Notice of Assignee of His Amendment,

At Augusta In the County of Kennebec and State OF
Maine, the twenty fourth day Of October A. D. 1881.
The undersigned hereby gives notice Of his aP-
pointment as Assignee Of the estate Of William II.
Erskin Of ayne in said county OF kennebec. Insol
vent Debtor, who has been declared Insolvent upon
the petition Of his creditors, by the Court OF
Insolvency for said county Of Kennebec.
2w45 PELEG +. PIKE, Assignee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
Railroad Accident.

CHICAGO, Nov. g. BY the diiching of a
reight train on the North Western railway,
ear Lake Forest, yesterday afternoon, the
ngine and several cars were badly wrecked
nd three or four employees injured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07

From Lieut.. Jno. Osborn, of the firm of
Erans, Webster j. Co., Boston.
1.-TWO bottles of Adamson's Botanic Bal
sam effected a cure in nv family that four
skilful physicians failed to do
Sold by Druggists and Dealers at 35 cts
novlm, w&s&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
Profitable Eutertsinmeut.

CMcrxxArI o., Nov. 6. The Jewish fair
which opened In Music Hall ten days ago,
closed last night and realized 81, 900 - the
gross receipts, and the net proceeds go, 900,
which goes TO the Jewish orphan asylum at
Cleveland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07

For Kidney and Liver Complaints, Dyspep
STA, Dropsy. Gravel, Diabetes, Diseases of
the Urinary Organs, and Female Complaints,
take elixir of Life Root" 1t has no equal.
novl- teod&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07

A novel feature is to be introduced into
the solemn pageant known as the Lord
Mayors show in London on the 9th inst
The banner of the United States, we are
told. will be escorted by guard Of honor,
and when the Lord Mayors procession
reaches Westminster the American flag
will be borne into Palace Yard. while
massed bands play the American national
hymn. The act will be most graceful
recognition of the recent testimonials of
regard manifested in this country. and as
such will be duly appreciated here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07

ToRoxro, Nov. 5. Tricket has Issued .
challenge te row Hanlan a race in May next
on Creve Occur Lake, st. Loais; he states
that be came to Canada especially to meet
Hanlan. If the challenge 10 accepted be will
stay here all winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07

woBURx, Mass. Nov. 6. Rev. Edward
Mills, pastor Of the First Baptist church,
resigned today, having accepted call to
Eastport Me-,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07

Higher education in England is said
never to nave known period so prosper
Gus as the present. During the past 10
years half dozen hourishing colleges
have been opened in various parts of the
country. but instead of drawing away
from the attendance at Oxford and Cam
bridge. those ancient seats have really
advanced at very rapid rates. Cambridge
this year has the largest Freshman class
she has ever known. 1t numbers SS5.
Figures for Oxford are not at hand, but it
is said that like increase has been ex-
perienced at that institution
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
WEATHER REPORT.


War Dept, Office Chief Signal Officer. |
Washington, ID. c., Nov. Il A. NJ.
For the New England and Middle States.
winds shifting to east and south fair weather
during the day, followed by cloudy and rain !;
slight rise in temperature; lower barometer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
Special Notices.
a CARD.

To all who are suffering from the errors and indis
cretions OF youth, nervous weakness, early decay
loss of manhood, &c, ] will send recipe that will
cure you, FREE oF CHARGE. This great remedy
was discovered by missionary in South America.
Send a 'el,-addressed envelope to the REV. JOSEPH
I. lNMAN, Station ID, New York City. oct2g. &wem
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
GDectaI Advertisements.

Small advertisements, not esceed3ng three lines
coming under the head Of WAITED, For SALE
To LET, LOST, &C, ciH be Inherited here one tim.
for % cents. fksss times for 20 CENTS and one week
for 90 cents.
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Too EAatidiOus.

Too FastidiOus.
Some would-be Byron looks on in disgust,
At the rhymes of Eclectric Oil ''poet;'
But we have the best article known to the
world,
And intend that all persons shall know it.
1t cures coughs colds, asthma and catarrh,
Bronchitis and complaints of that kind;
1t does not cost much, though rheumatics it
cures.
lis best Oil in the world you can find.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-07
Aailp 4rnusbet Journal.
A,gu.t.. Monday Morning. Nov. T.

Governor Littlefield. Of Rhode Island,
refuses his sanction to the bills for vine al
the French banquet in Newport.
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Lost

II OST-Nov. I'd. on Court ST., opposite the ;su
IL acarrage step. Leave at Hiram Clark's Car
riage shop noyI-fw
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1.-The Domestic Tyrant."

''The average man" quoth Mrs. Darlington,
''is weak and irritable domestic tyrant, and
Mrs. z. is correct. Tyrannical to a fault the
average man will enter the blissful Paradise
OF happy home, scratch himself in fiendish
glee, send the baby into convulsions, and for
what! Why, because he has the Itching
Piles, and Is too mean to buy Swayne's Oint-
ment, which.is an infallible cure for the worst
cases of that annoying complaint.
nOy7+SwIm
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For Sale.

NOR SAL Eat foot Of Oak St. Just ,ipbt f,r
II Carpenter or Paint shop. The lot can be bought
or rented or re,sonable terms. c. +. WINGATE'
Augusta, Oct. =, 1851. octl2t2w
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Death OF a Naval Omcer.

Lieut.. Commander A. H. Wright died at
Kew West, Fla, this morning, OF yellow
favor
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-04-14

capitalists, they have just as good q
show for obtaining the capital to build
them as had the projectors Of the line
between Wheeling and Charleston. The
money is ready and waiting for the op.
portunity.
The people of West Virginia can have
railroads if they choose, or they can do
without them il they choose. They can
have them now or they can wait in isola'
ton and sloth for fifty years to come.
They have it in their power to put one
or two roads under contract this sum-
mer which will, when finished, open up
the whole State, or they can let this
summer pass, and this favorable finan-
cial condition pass, and take their
chances Of staying in the woods for the
next half century. The present gener-
ton have the opportunity OF enjoying
the benefits OF railroad communication
and of opening up their property to a
market, or they can continue TO strsggie
through the rel brush and dig ginseng
for living the remainder OF their life
time. Iii is simply question OF do
something or do nothing.