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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18
STATE OF MAINE.
KENNEBEC ss-Superior Court. in Vacation,

kENNEBEC ss-Superior Court. in Vacation,
Augusta, November 3, 1881.
Josephine Il. Dyer, Libt. VS.. Albert G. Dyer.
Upon the annexed libel, it is hereby ordered by
me, the undersigned Justice of said Court that notice
thereof be given to the libellee. by publishing
attested copy Of the same, abstract thereof to-
lively in the kennebec Journal, newspaper printed
at Augusta in said Comfy of Kennebec, the last
publication to be twenty days at least before the next
term Of said Court, to be holden at Augusta, within
day Of December next, that he may then and there
appear in said Court and answer to said libel If he
see fit. VIZ WHITEHOUSE.
abstract of Libel.
Thisis libel for divorce from the bonds of matri-
mony dated Nov. ], 1881, and returnHble to said
December Term. in which the lbelant Hvers that
she was married to the said Albert c. Dyer at
Plymouth in this State, Sept u, 1867 and that with
few exceptions to time they have lived together as
husband and wife in divers places In this State, until
last August when the said Albert c. deserted her that
she has conducted herself as faithful and affection.
ate wife towards her said husband but that he, the
said Albert c., has for long time past been guilty
Of abusive treatment unto her and of immoral con.
duct and has not properly provided for her and their
violence, has expressed himself as having no afec-
ton for her aud has SO iii treated her for the past
three years that her life has been rendered very
wretched. That when he left her In August
and forbade her to follow him; that at said
time he left her without of support
except such rs she had of her own, and that
since then she has supported herself and family by
manual labor. That she had one child by said Albert
T. Dyer, now living, viz: Lila May Dyer. aged II
years, who Is now living with her and whom she Is
supporting. She also AYERS and makes oath that she
has used reasonable diligence ascertain the pres
residence of her said but has been unable
70 do SO. Wherefore she prays for divorce and for
the custody of said child. JOSEPHINE Z. DYER.
true copy of the order Of notice with abstract
of libel. Attest: A. C. OTIS, Clerk.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18
BY TELEGRAPH.
associated Press kilograms to the Dali.
Kennebec Journal.
Armory Building Burned in Auburn.

LEWISTON, Nov. II. This morning the
armory building at Auburn was burned. The
building was owned by the city. Loss $1,000;
not insured. The first floor was occupied by
Stevens & Foster, grocers, the second by the
Auburn Light Infantry armory. The most
of the contents of the building were saved.
Steven & Foster lose $500; insured for 81,
$50 in the North American $1,000 in the Star.
The State of Maine loses S25 worth Of camp
equipments and the infantry about the same
amount Of property.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18
FROM WASHINGTON.
Decision of the Postmaster.Genera
WAsUIyCTON Nov IL


WASHINGTON, Nov. II.
First Assistant Postmaster General Hatton,
yesterday decided that the publishers of mat
ter admitted to the mails as second class
matter may print upon the side Of postal
card intended for communications, bills. re,
ceipts and orders for subscription to- their
publication or publications as provided in
section 233 of the postal laws and regulation
edition of 1879, and may also print the ad-
dress of such publisher upon the address side
of the card, and enclose the same in their
second class matter. The Postmaster-Gen
eral decided that upon all papers sent as
merchandise there may be printed any mat
sonal correspondence, and that with such
merchandise or other material such printed
matter may be enclosed or appended.
Assistant Postmaster General Hatton de-
cided that publishers, in addition to the name
and address of persons to whom newspapers
and magazines are sent and index figure OF
subscription book, printed title of publica.
ton, printed name and address of publisher
or news agent and written or printed words
or figures indicating the date of the expira.
ton of subscription. Publishers may also
print upon the wrapper written request that
if the matter be not called for in limited
time il may be delivered to any one of the
class of persons named.
The Annual Issue of Bonds.
Register Bruce, of the Treasury depart
ment, in his annual report for the fiscal year
states that the aggregate amount of bonds is
sued during the year is nearly eight hundred
million dollars.
HOwgate's Affairs.
1t is understood that the grand jury will
present another indictment against Capt
Howgate in a few days. The indictment will
charge the ENLIGHTENMENT of 1928 900, an,
forging the name of Allen Mccullough o
Norfolk, Va, in connection with voucher
for the expenditure of moneys in fitting u
the signal stations in Virginia and Nort
Carolina.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18

The symptoms of this distemper are the
abnormal swelling Of the legs. with . synpa-
thetic soreness in nearly every organ, free
discharge from the nose, and suppuration in
the ewes. If the disease is Immediately treat
ed. the symptoms seldom increase unfavora'
bly,. but if the horse does not receive the
attention of q veterinary surgeon. the disease
rapidly develops into typhoid pneumonia, in
which case the debility becomes more marked,
the horse il scarcely able to stand in the stall,
and il frequently almost strangled BY severe
coughing nts.
Tribune reporter visited many Of the
car-etables yesterday, and found that the hos
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18

BDDEroRD, Nov. IL. At eight o'clock
this evening a fire broke out in the house OF
James Owen, which so quickly extended
through it and the adjoining sheds that both,
with all their contents, including horse and
two pigs, and two hundred and thirty dollars
in money were destroyed. Loss $500; in-
sured Tor $500. The fire also extended to
an adjoining house of James Mccarthy,
which was damaged to the extent Of 5000.
Insured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18
Despised.

By the unthinking. Burdock has been con-
sidered weed, and its luxuriant growth, I'M
pleasant smell, etc, have rendered it, to those
mot knowing its virtues" nuisance, and
yet the root has long been acknowledged BY
savants as most invaluable as diuretic,
aperient and blood purifier. Burdock Blood
Bitters embody all its good qualities. Price
$l.00; trial size 10 cents. +&w
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FIRE RECORD.

CH,cAs o, Nov Il. The Western Dia-
mond match factory was burned last night
loss, $50, 900.
SPRIxGrIELp, Mass, Nov. Il. Silas Bal
denis house and barn and twenty-seven head
Of cattle was burned at North Hadefield this
morning.
PrcroS. Nov. Il. Fire this morning des-
troyed the St. Lawrence Hotel and other
buildings: loss $50, 900.
CAxsuo HocKES, Pa, Nov. Il. Ex-At-
torney General Macveagh's summer resi-.
dence at Breokville Farm, Pa. was burned,
Tuesday afternoon. Most of the furniture
just brought from Washington, was saved.
The building was ms ured for $1,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18
Chicago Produce Market.
CHICAGO, Nov. II.

CHICAGO, Nov. II.
FLoUR-quiet and steady.
WHEAT-lower; No. 2 Chicago Spring, ON and
27b cash. Nov. 271 Dec. 3Oa; All Year, 90; Jan.
81; No 2 red winter o 90.
GORN-lower at 59l a59l; and 59i cash bid; sol
Nov; COL Dec; 6i5 JAM
OATS = dull 49, cash 4sl; dec. 13; Nov. 43;
Jan. 49,.
kYE-steady; 90.
RARLEY-lOwer at 05.
PORK at l6 so for cash and Is 40 for Nov.
II 22a for Dec.
LARD-at II Oh for cash; II Is now; II so. Dec.
BULK MEAT-Shouiders, 6 IS; Short rib. IS
Short clear. y 20.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18

ELxrRA, n. Y, Nov. IL. An express
train of the Lehigh Valley railroad last night
was thrown down an enbankment BY . mis-
placed switch. at wyalusing, Pa. The en-.
CINE remained on the track. The baggage
and express cars were wrecked, and the
sleeper partly broken mp. There were bu,
few passengers, and the casualties we're con.
ened to slight cuts and bruises.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18

Mr.. Frederick Douglass, after life OF
strange vicissitudes. is spending his latter
days in comfortable prosperity. He is
the possessor of one hundred thousand
dollars or more, and holds an Office with
good salary and light duties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18

The Providence Press says: The duel
ling code in Virginia has had its death
blow. Two negroes fought duel near
Norfolk on Sunday. and one Of them
was killed. No two white men will dare
TO Ego out" on the field of honor" and
come back without killing some one, and
rs soon as the killing begins the desire
for gore will cease.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18

RocHEsrER, Nov. IL. Director Swift OF
Warner Observatory at / o'clock of the 10th
discovered faint comet in the constellation
of Cassiopeia, having right ascension abou,
one hour and hfty minutes; declination,
north II degrees; motion slowly westward II
has slight central condensation, but no tail
10 visible.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18

The report of the Secretery of the In
terror. is chiefly taken up with discus
sion of the Indian problem, as now pre-
sented to the American people. The Sec
Rotary has great faith in schools for Indian
youth, and he urgently asks thar Congress
snail appropriate money for the main
tenancc of these excellent institutions
He believes, with many others who have
studied the Indian question. that no ma
terial progress can be made in civilization
by the Indians so long As they hold nc
title to the land which they are expected
to till. and are liable to be ordered Il
move on any day. The Secretary believes
In the policy of reducing the area of thu
reservations and giving the Indians thei
lands in severalty.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18

kENNEBEC COUNT Pm Probate Court, held
at Augusta on the fourth Monday Of Oct. 1881:
NJ X. WINSLOW, Executor of the last will ana
M testament Of Levi N. Nelson, late of Augusta
in said County deceased having presented his FIRST
account as Executor of said will for allowance:
ORDERED. That notice thereof be given three
weeks Excessively prior to the fourth Monday OF
November next, in the Kennebec journal, q news.
paper printed in Augusta that all persons interested
may attend at Probate Court then to be held ~
Augusta, and show cause, If any. why the same
should not be allowed.
EMERY o. BEAN, Judge.
Attest. HowAPn Curry Regiater 3W46
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18

1t is expected that the subject of tariff
revision will occupy considerable por-
ton of the time and attention Of Congress
men during the approaching session.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18
Special Notices.
A CARD.

To all who are suffering from the errors and inds.
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 a missionary in South America.
Send 'elfaddressed envelope to the REV. JOSEPH
7. INMAN, Station ID, New York City, oct2ot&wom
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18

The Virginia law requires canvassers
of election returns to meet in Richmond
on the fourth Monday in November.
There will be only three Mondays in this
month. for which reason there is talk
about complication" The law never
exacts an impossibility. If the canvass
ers cannot meet on the fourth Monday OF
this month because Il will never come. q
meeting on another day is the way out ol
the woods. 1t is thought that the third
Monday will be the day. There seems to
be no way tor the Bourbons to nullify
the result this time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18

The Boston Traveller says: The Eng
lish steamers coming to this port. are
crowded with freight. and some of the
recent arrivals were unable to take all
that was offered. 1t is only on the return
VOYAGES that cargoes are short.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18
THE LYNCHBURG AFFAIR.
The Other Version Of Statham's Fight

LrScBBURs. Va, Nov. Il. Postmaster
Statham was attacked Tuesday night by a
young man named J. G. Hick, of Richmond
and in defending himself was severely
stabbed by his assailant in the right shout.
derr. Hicks refused to prosecute and the
mayor dismissed the case this morning A
woman is said to be at the bottom of the diff
fculty.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18
An Atrocious Murder.

CHARLESTON. W. Va, Nov. II. William
Robinson, notorious character of Maiden.
six miles above Charleston, shot Town Mar
shat Allen Belliker, last night, killing him.
he also fred two shots at the mayor, but
missed. Robinson was arrested and brought
here. 1t is rumored that mob is coming
from Maiden to lynch Robinson, and the
militia are ordered to be in readiness to pro-
tect the prisoner
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18
NOTICE.

To the Hon. County Commissioners Of Somerses
County.
WE, the undersigned, inhabitants of The Forks
w Plantation and vicinity, respectfully represent
that county road is wanted. beginning at the cad
OF the county road in Carratunk Plantation, about
seventy rods southwest of Albert Spauldings house
thence northwesterly by said Spauding's house to
point near the house where John Hall now lives in
The Forks Plantation. We, therefore, request Won
to locate said road, such part thereof as in your
quire.
Dated this ninth day Of July, A. D. 1881.
.ATBEKT sPAULDING and others.
STATE OF MAINE.
SOMERSET SS.-Court Of County Commissioners
Aug. adj Term. Sept. q, 1881.
On the foregoing petition, satisfactory evidence
having been received that the Petitioners are
sible and ought to be heard touching the matter set
forth in said petition, IL il Ordered That
the County Commissioners meet at the dwelling
house OF Albert Spaulding in The Forks Plan
tation, on Tuesday. December 10th. A. d. 1881,
at O'Clock A. NJ, and thence proceed r.
view the route mentioned in said Petition and i'm
mediaely after, At 10 O'Clock A. NJ, hearing of tho
parties will be had at the sdme place, and such fur
ther measures taken In the premises the Com
said township being unknown, II Is further Ordered
that notice Of the time, place and purposes of the
Commissioners meeting aforesaid, be given to ali
persons and corporations interested by publishing
an attested copy of the petition aforesaid with this
order thereon six weeks successfully the Union Adj
vocate, public newspaper printed ut North Aueon
in Somerset County, and in the Kennebec Journal
newspaper printed at Augusta In Kennebec County,
same to be at least thirty days before the time an
pointed for said view that all interested NAV then
appear and be heard, II they think proper.
thereon. '
CIVIL Attest: l.. H. WEIR r1.vk
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. that IN. .uh.
~ scriber has been duly appointed Administrstor
on the estate OF
OLIVE B. ROBINSON, late Of AuSusta
In the County of Kennebec, deceased intestate and
has undertaken that trust BY giving bond - the
directs: All persons, therefore, having demands
against the estate Of said deceased Are deslre1 ~
hfbit the same for settlement; and IN indebts6 -
sal estate are requested to make immedista nav.st
70 ~ FRANK W. ROBINSON.
oc'- H. i'si. 3wles
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New York stock Market.
Magic In the Ninteenth Century.

N. McRea, Wyebridge, Ontario, writes
81 have sold large quantities of DR.. Thomas
Eclectric OIL it is used for colds sore
throat, Group, ETC., and, in fact, for any af-
lection of the throat it works like magic. 1t
is sure cure for burns, wounds and
bruises" novl5+&wIw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18

Sitting Bull is reported to be content
with his present situation. exceedingly
mild-mannered and tractable, and with
little or none of the bravado and AFRO
gance which characterized his utterances
when he first surrendered He lays
especial emphasis upon his demand that
his children be educated by the Govern
ment in the arts of civilization. and be
taught how to earn their own livelihood
The English dairymen are said to hold
that COW over seven years of age is too
old for profit in the dairy. and they are
usually turned for beef after they are
eight. In New England the theory is that
cow is in her prime at seven or eight.
and she is often kept in milk SO long that
she is too old to fatten profitably, Ger
tainly the best cows in most of our diaries
would be found to average more than
eight years old, and some of them would
be great deal above that age.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18

session Of the Executive Council viii be held OF
the Council Chamber In Augusta on Tuesday. the
twenty. ninth day Of November instant, at O'Clock
Pm. .
ynoSIt;iw secretary Of State.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18
New York MonevjMarket.
EcentR0 Report.


NEW YORK, Nov. II.
Money loaned at Sac call and closed ut 4,
Prime Mercaneile paper, 6a7. Exchange steady
So for long, and S4i for short Governments steady
fer exits and AS and higher for ex-5's and As
State bonds dull and generally nominal. Railroad
bonds, irregular.
Transactions, 299, III shares.
Closing bids.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18
FoRricm NEWS.


LONDON, Nov IL. The Times CONSTANT
nople special says: There is reason 70 Ie.i
that the Sultan intends 10 give more enccuI'
.cement 70 the Arab movement in Africa.
The Palace keeps up constant communication
with the Tunisiau insurgents, and the Arabs
in Tripoli.
John Brisht's Birthday.
Karl Bliud Eminent, German sociai
writer, in a letter to John Bright's birthday
celebration committee, says he Joins IN non
oring the great champion of the people
cause, who by his noble defence OF the
American republic during its most dangerous
crisis, bears a name which has become
household word with the friends Of freedom
here and abroad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18

War Dept Office Chief Signal Officer, !
Washington, ID. c., Nov. Isl A. NJ. {
For the New England and Middle States,
threatening weather and rain south to west
winds; falling barometer; stationary tenn
perature. Cautionary signals from New
York to Section 8.
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Blaine's Testimony.

Quesuon.-W nat IS your name and busl-
ness?
Answer.-My name is James G. Blaine. I
am at present Secretary of State for the
United States
Q-1ou were acquainted with James A.
Garfield!
Al was acquainted with him from the
year 1868 until the hour of his death.
Q-Are You acquainted with the prisoner
at the bar Have you ever seen him?
Al saw him occasionally during March,
April and May; not so frequently in May
Q-Were you IN company with the Presi-
dent at the time OF the shooting?
Al was by his side.
Q-Will you narrate to the jury an ac-
count OF the proceedings in your own man.
ner.
Whness'-l wish to take directions as to
what point 10 oegln my narrative
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-18
EXECUTORS SALE.

VIZ ILL BE SOLD by public auction at he store
w of William X Lunt in Benton on Saturday
the third day of December, A. ID, 1884, ten O'Clock
in the forenoon two lots of land situate in said Ben
ten belonging to the estate of James Rdeout late OF
said Benton, to wit: the lot known as the Royal
Brown lot containing about fifty acres and the lot
known the Canada lot containing about fifty acres
3w45 ASHER II. BARTON, Executor.
KENNEBEC COUNTf.-n Probate Court, held
at augusta, on the fourth Monday Of Oct, 1881.
1OSEPH W. STICkNEY, surviving partner Of
- Stickney Page, (Simon Page,) late Of Halo
well, in said County, deceased having presented his
first account for allO ance:
ORDERED. That notice thereof be given three
weeks successfully, prior to the fourth Monday of
November in the ournal spaper
printed in Augusta, that all persons interested may
attend at Probate Court then to be held at Augusta
and show cause, if any, why the same should not
be allowed.
EMERY o. BEAN, Judge.
Attest Howard OWEN Register 3w45
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCE. AL
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STATE OF MAINE.

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. I,
Augusta, Nov. II, 1881. J
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WEATHER REPORT.

Isdicatio.s for the Mex, "a Hours.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-11-10

Lsrned. Kansas Oct. 10. IssI (
Notice Is hereby given that the foilnwins lam
I'd settler has filed notice Of his intention TO
MAKE final proof In supp ort OF his claim and se-
cur hnal entry i-ereon. and that said proof will
be maize before the Clerk of the District Court
OF Ford county, Al Dodge civ. Ford county
Kansas. % Monday, November 2sih, ISL viz:
GEORGE SMITH, Homestead AppncatIon,
No, S3Ji. Tor the south half o South East ar
ana s'nfh hali sW or Section ., Township 70
:. Range - W
Aud he names the following witnesses to prove
hi- continuous re-idenc- upon and cultivation Of
slidt act, viz: Jacob staiger Joseph Reti. niger
red-rick ksmp~chsrer and Jo>ei.h p.isInp
all Of >p-sreyilie 4. . rord county, Kansas
o'sl-Sw g. \. MORRIS, Register.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-11-10
u. S. LAND OFFICE. ,

: Larhtu. hansas, Oct oh, ISL ,
Notice Is hereby given that the following man,
ed settler has flied notice of his ini.nfinn 10
naAe nnsl proof IN support OF his claim, asd
that said PROOF will he made before the Clerk
OF District Court Ford county, Kansas al IN,
coaany scat, ON FRIDAY. Nov. Is. ISL viz:
JOHN HAWKINS, Homestead Application
range u west
tie names the following with. sses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultis alton OF
sail land, viz,
u II. 'rswiord, Of speareviile P. o. Ford co.
WELLINGTON Goodrich.
Jacob McColli-ter,
John Rapp. Jr., of oserle p. o. Edwards co,
Kansas. ~
ecis-a C. A MORRIS. Register.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-11-10

A prominent treasury official thinks our
national deb, may be totally wiped out in ten
years, provided the tax on whisky and TO-
bscco can be KEEP! at it present rate. There
onsht 10 be no trouble about keeping il there.
Both have done great evil since they first
came into use; DOW let us extract sll the
good We can out Of them.