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Taxes of 1881.
STATE OF MAINE, CITY OF AUGUSTA.
TREASuRER'S NOTICE.

TREASURERS NOTICE.
The State, County. City and Village School Dis
trct Taxes assessed in the City of Augusta for the
year 1881, have been committed to Guy Turner. Col
ector of said City, for collection by warrant of the
Assessors of said city, dated June 9th, 1881, and
said Collector is required TO complete and make
of said collections to the Treasurer of said
city before the first day of March, 1852.
And, in conformity with provisions of law, notice
is hereby given that by a vote of the CITY COUN-
Gil of said CITY, and of the VILLAGE DISTRICT
in said city, said taxes are due and payable to
the Collector before August Is, 1881, and that
an ABATEMENT or
DISCOUNT OF SEVEN PER CENT
Will be allowed on all Taxes VOLUNTARILY
PAID before that day, and INTEREST AT
SIX PER CENT will be added to all taxes re-
naming unpaid August 18th, 1881.
GUY TURNER, Treasurer Of Augusta.
June %, 1881. t&wtillang16
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KENNEBEC C0UNTT,-Ia Probate Court. held
ct Augusta, on the fosrsA Monday Of Jsls, 1881:
r II. STuRTEvANT. Gsuriian Of David b.
81 Ward. Of Fsyesfe, in said County. minor, hav-
ing presented his anal sccount OF Guardianship Of
said Ward for allowance;
ORpERyp, That notice thereof be given three
weeks succe sively prior to the fourth Monday Of
August next, In the kennetec Journal newspaper
attend 1t Probate Court then be held Augusta,
and ehow cansc. II any, whv the same should not be
allowed. EMERY o, RAN Judee
Affect: HowARD OwKx. Register. swSis
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INFORMATION WANTED
$4,000 Reward

The subscriber earnestly desires information as to
the whereabouts of his son, Eugene Swain, aged 10
years, He lei my place st Malbou's Mills, Thurs
day. juno 10th. and came to Skowhegan, snce which
time nothing has been heard from him. He is light
complexioaed. quite freckied blue eyes, light hair
and medium height; weighs 10 pounds; wore brow
coat and vest, and black wool hat and low Shoes
He may 20 under assumed name. I will pay the
above reward for information IS 10 his whereabouts
also any additional expense that may be incurred in
finding him. SHEPHERD II. SWAIN.
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Premiums are received and Losses paid In cash
ONLY Policies issued payable at the death of the
Insured also payable At the end of certain number
of wears. Policies are also issued on the
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12
Health Ia Wealth.


II seems strange that any one win suffer from
the many arrangements brought on by an impure
state of the blood, when Scovilrs Blood and Liver
Syrup will restore perfect health and physical
organization. 1t is. indeed, strengthening
syrup pleasant to take and has proven itself TO be
curing Scrofula, Syphilitic disorders weakness OF
the Kidneys, all nervous disorders and debility:
II eorrects indigestion. II makes the Ole feel
young, the young feel gay and will invariably
drive out of the system the many Ills that human
flesh and blood are heir 10. Price OF large bottles
with full directions, 81. A single bottle viii
prove TO you its merits as health remover, Tor II
acts like charm, especially when the complaint
is of an exhaustive nature, having q tendency
TO lessen the natural vigor OF the brain anu
nervous system.
Remember we keep this excellent blood ana
Liver Syrup for sale at our drug store In lnolan-
apolis, and do most cordially recommend II 70
our customers and all good people. Browning q
Sloan. wholesale agents
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12

of the dairy. we might be hardened
LOT uslng 70 say something in its ia
To go into detail In regard 10 Statistics IN show
the importance and the magnitude of the dairy
interest, with only small portion of our people
who have turned their attention in that direction
Indiana as State is pre-eminently adapfed ia
dairylng. lying as she does. in the midst III the
glacial sir Nam. almost insuring us against anv
severe drc'.th; and the practical dairyman with a
niue Judleious care in selecting the variety of
grasses that are well adapted to our climate and
soil need fear but little from drouth. and a
thorough system of understanding will GO
lar IN obyiating the difficulties that are
70 pc eheouhtered IN a very wet season.
think Indiana naturally possesses as good facii-
Ties Tor producing fTSt-class dairy goods as anv
state in the Union and the fact is clearly deyel-
oped that butter manufactured intelligently and
oy persons who thoroughly understand their
business brings as good prices as and comes in
successful competition with, the very best brands
manufactured in the East. and dealers really do
not object very much If it is branded Excelsior
what method OF dairying win come into
general use and be most profitable
under all circumstances is not very clear b,lt
the plan of selling cream to the creamery Is with
In the reach of all were there is enterprise enough
10 induce men OF experience and energy TO locate
IN our midst and the right way 10 get n supply is
to create demand. 1 think the time has gone
Dy When we as farmers can be a success without
connecting dairying- with our farms In some
shape or other. We need to connect stock raising
with our dairying. The day has gone By when
large profits are made in buying stock We are
hOt Only ukety 70 iall IN our calculations to
profit, but lose portion Of the investment
| think dairying aud stock raising
Is Just the thing for Central Indiana: we may take
10, OF cows, ana wean the calves and raise them
on the milk. after the cream has been taken off
or We can let cow raise two calves and milk the
one half OF the herd, and feed skim milk to the
pigs. which relish IL much, and is well adapted to
making pork The greatest trouble is TO get our
people down 10 steady business; anything that is
little combining does not suit their inclination.
In this fertile State of ours we may GET
some compensation for almost any Kind
OF farming but many of US do not get what me
might 1t we pursued "A different course in farm
ing ana dairying offers the panacea for many OF
the mishaps. am glad 10 know that this branch
OF industry is receiving favorable consideration
IN the minds OF many farmers and public men of
the STATE, and just how much the state Dairy
mems Association of Indiana has contributed to
this result, am not able TO say. hope that IN
the future at least, shall do nothing that will
IN any wise retard the good that Is Just begun.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12
THIRD DAY.

The new State Board of Agriculture me-
yesterday morning at their rooms, corner o.
Tennessee and Market streets. with thirteen
members present, and organized by electinl
the following officers for the ensuing year
President, Hon. r. NJ. Lockharl Waterloo
Dekalb County; Vice President B. II. Han
cock, Fredericksburg, Washington County
Secretary, Alexander Heron, indianapolis
Treasurer, James a. Wildman, Indianapo
lis; General Superintendent, Fielding
Beeler, indianapolis. Executive Committee
Jacob MUTT, Shelby County; Robert
Mitchell, Gibson County; w. H. Raglan
Hendricks County, and 5. r. Quick, Bar
tholomew County.
President Lockhart appointed MeSsrs
Jacob MUTT, w. II. Raganand w. B. Seward
as Committee to present the condition OF
the Board to the present Legislature, and to
ask for proper RELIEF
The time for the State Fair was fixed for
Monday, September 26, 1881, and to close on
Friday evening, September 80. Preparations
for the Fair to begin on Thursday Septem-
Der 22, or three days previous. The Board
adjourned to meet on Tuesday, February 5,
at 10 o'clock a. nj.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12
FALSE ANDTRUE.
We extrac. from DR., Railways Treatise on Dis
ease and It's Cure as follows:
LIST OF DISEASES CURED BY
Railways SarSapariIlian ReSOlvent.

Chronic Skin Diseases, Carries of the Bone, Hu-
mors In the Blood, Scrofulous Diseases. BAD or
Unnatural Habit OF Body, Syphilis and Venereal
rever Sores, Chronic or Old Ulcers. Salt Rheum.
hlckets, White Swelling, Scald Head Uterine
Affections Cankers, Glandular Swellings. Nodes.
WASTING and Decay of the Body, Pimples and
Blotches, Tumors, Dyspepsia, Kidney and Blsd-
Ger Diseases, Chronic Rheumatism and Govt
consumption, Gravel and Calculous Deposits and
var1eues OF the above complaints to which some
times are given specious names
we assert that there is no known remedy that
possesses the curative pouu over these diseases
mat Railways Resolvent furnishes. Ii cures step
by step, surely, from the foundation and restores
the injured parts TO their sound condition. The
wastes OF the body are stopped and healthy blood
Is suppned 10 the system, from (which new ms
terIsl Is formed This is the first corrective power
OF Railway Resolvent.
II those who are taking these medicines for the,
cure OF chronic, scrofulous syphiitic diseased
however slow may be the cure sifeeI better, ana
mo their general health improving thein&eshI
ana weight increasing, or even keeping its d
Is sure sign that the cure Is progressir
these diseases the patient either gets be
worSe-the virus of the disease is not ihac
not arrested and driven from the blood
spread and continue to undermine the co,
ton. As soon as the Sarsapariilian maxi
patient feel better" every hour you will
DETER and increase In health, strength and fs
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12

The Delegate State Board OF Agriculture
convened at 1890 o'clock Tuesday morning
in the rooms of the State Board of Agricul-
ture, and was called to order by President
w. III. Raglan.
Secretary Heron called the roll, whic h
showed members present as follows: Rob
ert Mitchell, Princeton, Gibson County;
Hon. r. p Haynes, Montgomery. Davies
County; b. H. Hancock, Fredericksburg,
Washington County; Hon. w. b. Seward,
Bloomington, Monroe County; J. w. Co
field, Rising Sun, Ohio County; 5. II. Quick,
Columbus, Bartholomew County; Hon.
Jacob MUTT, Edinburg, Shelby County,
Dempsey Seybold, Bridgeton, Parke County;
Hon. w. II. Raglan, Clayton, Hendricks
County; Henry G. Meredith, Cambridge
City, Wayne County; John 7. Barnes, An
derson, Madison County; III. T. Sample,
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County; John y.
Turner, Marion, Grant County; l.. b. Gus
ter, Logansport, Cass County; Hon. r. NJ.
Lockhart, Waterloo, DeKalb County and
delegate representatives from sixty different
County and District Societies in the State
After friendly greetings the Board adjourned
to l 80 p. m.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12
Co,,snmntion Cure.

: In changeable climates like ours, every one
should remember that Halls Balsam for the lungs
has proven itself to be sure cure for Consump-
don, Asthma, Bronchitis and all Lung Diseases,
and for common cough or cold we guarantees
every bottle. II has saved the life Of many. even
after all hope had fed. Many of our most intelli
gent families would soon be without wooden
clothing in winter not to have Halls Balsam
always on hand. for ii never fails to Immediately
relieve all soreness of throat and lungs. single
dose taken at bed time will gently warm the
blood, cause refreshing slumber, and by morning
an ordinary cough or cold will be gone. Ask your
druggist and your friends concerning the merits
of Halls Balsam. Price for large bottle, 81 Re
member we keep this excellent remedy on sale al
our drug store in indianapolis, and do most cor,
daily recommend il 10 our customers and all good
people Browning & Sloan. wholesale agents
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12
SECOND DAY.

The Swine Breeders Association met
again Yesterday, and spent the day in dis
cussing 1.-The Breeding of Hogs" and kin
dred subjects Before adjournment the As
ISOLATION elected the following officers for
the ensuing term:
Presidential. s. Gilmour Greensburg.
Vice President-HOn I. W. W. Sunman, Spades
Postofiice.
Treasurer-James Mustard. Broad Ripple.
Secretary-N. NJ. Wiley. New Augusta, Ind
Executive Committee-Nelson Pegg, Cerro Cor
do, Samuel LaGro. Edinburg, and l. NJ. Reveal
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12

1t is plain fact that % per cent. of the
deaths in our larger cities are caused by
consumption; and when we reflect that this
terrible disease, in its earlier stage, will
readily yield to bottle of DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup (costing % cents, shall we condemn
the sufferers for their negligence or pity
them for their ignorance?
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12

The removal OF these tumors by Radysx,s
Resolyent is now so Certainly estsblisbas fTaf
what was once considered almost miraculous 10,
now common recognized fact by all parties.
Krapf, Mrs ]. II. Jolly and Mrs. T. nj Hendrix.
published in our Almanac for 1873; also that 81
MIS- e = Bibeins, in the present edition OF our
False and True
One bottle contains more Of the active primo.
Piles of Medicines than any other prp{sl, ion
five or six times as much. -
one Dollar Per Bottle
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12
Evening Session.

The Board adopted by rising vote, the
following memorial and resolutions:
Whereas Death has made another vacant seat
in this ball. The familiar face of Governor Will
liams vii be seen no more in our councils He
has gone from among US by the inevitable road
that we all must travel: but he went not till his
work was done-his task accomplished. He went
full OF years and full OF hOnors. Not the least OF
these honors was his lifelong ana faithful labor
for the formation of agriculture in all that re-
lated 10 its profit business and its dignity "a
profession. Not even the alluFement of politics
nor the fascination of Office could wean him from
his early attachment to this pursuit As public
tribute to the memory Of his worth and of his
labors with us, be il
Resolved That record of the death of Hon.
James ID. Williams be conspicuously made on the
journal of the proceedings of this Board.
Pending the adoption of the above, mem
orial tributes were delivered by DR.. A. C..
Stevenson, Hon. A. ID. Hamrick, DIR. R. T.
Brown, Hon. l. ID. G.. Nelson and others.
An address on Forestry in Indiana. by
Professor C. l.. Ingersoll, of Purdue Uni
versity, closed the exercises for the evening.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12

Appointment of Standing Committees
and Nominations for New Members
Resolutions of Respect to the
Late Governor Williams.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12

Twelfth District-Henry Latourette. of Foun-
tain County.
Thirteenth District-John NJ. Turner, OF Grant;
Captain kirkpatrick. of Howard County.
Following this Professor X. Il. Brown de-
livered an exhaustive and well-written adj
dress OH Reviews of Agriculture In Indi-
ana" The session was concluded with an
excellent address OF Wheat Culture in In
DIANA" by David Gibson. of this city.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12
AGRICULTURISTS.
Annual Meeting of the Delegate
State Board of Agriculture.
Representatives From Almost Every
Society in the State Present.

Full Text of President Raglan q
Address-Reports Of Secretary.
Treasurer and Department
superintendent.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12
RAILWAYS /
Regulating Pills.
Perfect Purgatives, Soothing Aperients Act
Without Pain, Always Reliable and atu-
raj in Their Operation.
Va0etahIa Substitute for Cal0mpl

. Perfectly tasteless, elegantly coated with sweet
gum, purge, regulate, purify, cleanse ana
strengthen. Railways pills for the cure OF al dis
orders OF the stomach, liver, bowels, Kidneys,
bidder nervous diseases headache, constipation,
costiyeness. indigestion, dyspepsia, billousness(
fever, Inflammation of the bowels piles ana al q
effect a cure Purely vegetable containing
mercury minerals or deleterious drugs
Observe the following symptoms resulting fro
diseases of the Digestive Organs.
CONSTIPATION, inward piles fullness OF blood
the head acidity of the stomach, nausea, nea
burn disgust of food, fdllness or weight in
stomach sour eructations sinking or hutterinSn{
the heart, choking or suffering sensations wheiN<
before the sight fever and dull pain in the head
deficiency of perspiraton yellowness of the skirf
and eyes, pain in the side, chest limbs, and sud
den fushes of heat, burning in the flesh.
A few doses of Railways Pills Will free the sy4
tenn from all the above name ddisorders.
Price, Is cents per Box.
Sold by Druggists
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12
Read FALSE AND TRUE
Send a letter stamp TO RAILWAY 4 Co., No
Warren. corner Church street, New York. !
Information worth thousands win be sent
TO THE PUBLIC

DR.. Radway's old established r. r. RENE diesii>>
the base and worthless imitations of them. asst
are False Resolvents, Relief and Pills. Besura
ssk for Railways, and see that the name m
way u on what you buy.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12


az follows:
Horses-H c. Meredith.
Cattle-Robert Mitchell.
Hogs-Dempsey SeybOld.
Sheepan POultry-S. Quick.
Agriculture. w. COfeld,
Mechanically. NJ. Lockhart
Carriages. Wagons and Furniture-John n.
Turner.
Textile Fabrics-woman's Board of Industry.
Horticultural. b. Custer.
Education and Art-Major James ~ Widman.
Geology, Natural History, Etc.-Professor John
Collett
Power Hall and Engines-w. B. Seward.
Cates-John p. Barnes.
Amphitheater-R. p. Haynes.
PermitS-JacOb MUTT.
President Raglan then announced the fol-
lowing
STANDING COMMITTEES:
On Finance-Messrs. MITCHELL Sutherland, Tur-
ner, Ratliffand Davidson.
on Rules-Messrs. MUTT, Meredith, seybold,
On Fair Grounds-Messrs. Quick Custer.
Barnes Lockridge. of Montgomery, aud Lockridge,
On Premium Lists-Messrs Meredith, suther-
land, Hancock. Wiley and kirkpatrick.
On Unfinished BusinesS-Messrs. Lockhart,
Haynes Seward, Graham and Riley.
On Geological survey-Messrs. Seward, MUTT,
Cofield, Elliott and johnson, OF Marion.
NOMINATIONS
to fill the places of retiring members of the
State Board were made as follows:
From the Fifth District-T. w. w. sunman, OF
Ripley, and ID. +. Wiley of Clarke County.
Sixth Distrtct-Hon s. K Quick, OF Bartholo-
NEW County.
Eighth District-Hon. Joseph Gilbert, of Vigo,
and Dempsey Seybold, of Parke County:
Ninth Dstrict-Hon. w. II. Raglan, of Hendricks
County.
Tenth District-Nimrod r. Elliott and Captain
H. G. Meredith of Wayne County.
Eleventh District-Nelson Pegg. of Randolph /;
J. p Barnes, Madison, and g. W. Miller, of Jay
County.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12
A GRATEFUL RECOGNITION.

TO cure chronic or long-standing disease a
truly victory in the healing art; that reasoning
power tnas clearly dlscerns defect and supplies q
remedy; that restores step by step-by deerees-1
tne pody which has been slowly attacked and
Heakeheo Dy an insidious disease, not only CON-
UT kadway has furnished mankind with thai
Wonoerfui remedy, Railways Sarsaparfllian Re
ierlng humanity. who drag out an existence OF
pain ana disease, through long DAYS and long
senger.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12
Afternoon session.

Pursuant to programme, Immediately on
converting Hon. w III. Raglan, of Hendricks
County, delivered his annual address, as fol-
lows:
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12
HEALTH Is WEALTH
Health Of Body is Wealth of Mind
RAILWAYS
SaTsapaTi|ian Reso|verl

Pure blood makes sound flesh, strong hone and
a clear skin. II you would have your flesh finn.
your bones sound, without carries, and your com
solvent -
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12

Commercial interests of indianapolis adds TO the
fame and prosperity OF our State. Our airs are a
source of untold wealth to Indianapolis They
are of incalcuiable benefit 70 the whole State
Then let dismiss petty jealousies. If such really
exist, making common cause Of thework In hand
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-01-12

GESTLENES-In attempting to address you in
this our fourth annual meeting ! feel like
hardly know what TO say, as the subject OF dairy
ing has been SO thoroughly canyassed so often,
and persons of experience have given SO much
dairy literature to the world. that IL looks almost
useless for one with but little experience, to at
tempt TO say anything on the subject: yet, when
we remember that every human being on the
globe is more or less interested in the success
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1881-09-25

two feet high, in which be put a Their
mome.er in order to watch the increase
OF temperature. The room in which
the experiment was made was KEEP;
under a Temperature of 100 Pshren-
helt- The mercury soon began 10 rise.
and snowe5 within an hour and q quar-
ter $40, smoke c9mneOced to come
through the assures, aid as soon as air
was let in, the flames hurst out. In
another experiment, made under the
same temperature. cotton saturated
with linseed oil isRited within FIVE or
SIX hours Rapeseed oil caused ignition
after ten hours. In another room.
where the temperature was left a: 1909
Fahrenheit, cotton, mixed with a little
olive OIL aud put in a paper. burned
after si1 hours; castor oil required more
than twenty-four hours; whale oil four
hours. and fish oil two hours. Sperma-
ceti oil, free OF glycerine. did not ignite
at all. neither did heavy tar, coal oil or
slate oils. These experiments show
very clearly the necessity for scrupu
lous watching of oily rags, which are
often too carelessly lift around, after
cleaning machinery.