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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
A Cough, Cold or Sore Throat should

be stopped. Neglect frequently results in an
incurable Lung disease or consumption.
Browns Bronchial Troches do not disorder
the stomach like cough syrups and balsams.
but act directly on the inflamed parts, allay-
ing irritation, give relief in asthma. Bron-
chitis, Coughs, Catarrh, and the Throat
Troubles which Singers and Public Speakers
are subject to- For thirty years Browns
Bronchial Troches have been recommended
by physicians, and always give perfect salts.
faction. Having been tested by wide and
constant use for nearly an entire generation.
they have attained well-merrited rank among
the few staple remedies of the age. Sold at
25c, box everywhere.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06

The liabilities of John S. Arnold, lumber
dealer, Caribou, are about $4,000; creditors
will get so cents on 81.
3. B. Knowles, lumber dealer, Corinna,
has been attached.
Mr.. W. W. Bligord boot and shoe dealer
of Brunswick. left town suddenly. taking his
family and some personal effects, leaving, it
is alleged. several creditors in the lurch.
A. H. Ridley, groceries, Brunswick, is
compromising with his creditors at so cents
on 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
Annual Meeting.

NEW YORK, MAY ). The annual meeting
of the Civil Service Reform Association was
held tonight. George VIM. Curtis presiding.
The following officers were elected; Presi-
dent. Geo. VIM. Curtis: Vice Presidents,
BENZ. II. Bristow, Howard Potter. Roswell
ID. Hitchcock, Oswald Ollendorfer, Geo. b.
Mcclellan, John Jay, Robert Il. Minturn,
Geo b. Butler. and an executive commit
tee of fifteen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06

KENNEBEC COUNTY-InCourtofp ro,o,e hold
dfAugusta on the second Monday OF AprH 1881
MARY &. WING, widow of wi Ian, Wing. LAT.
AVA of Augusta, in SAID county, decreased, Having
presented her application for allowance out of I'M.
personal estate 81 said deceased:
ORDERED, That notice thereof be given thre,
weeks successfully In the kennebec Journal
printed In Augusta in said county, that all persons
interested may attend at Probate Court IN
De heid at Augusta, on the second Monday of NAV
hekI, ana show cause, If any they have why the
prayer OF said petition should not b. granted
49,. EMERY o. BEAN, Judge.
Attest: HowARD OWEN, Register. 3wIss
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06

The tide of European immigration to
the United States set in this year so early.
so steady. and so strong that there is lit
tie doubs that 1t will place 1881 in this re-
spect decidedly in advance of any preced-
ing year. Every arriving steamer brings
from six hundred to thousand imm-
grants. The New York Commissioners
Of Emigration estimated short time ago
that this years arrival of persons who
would become permanent settlers Of the
United States would be between 100. 900 and
100000, hut unless appearances are very
deceptive this estimate will fall very much
short of the mark
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
Particulars 9th Disaster at Bethlehem,
New Hampshire.

LIrrLEroN, n. H., May >. Further par
ticulars of the accident at Bethlehem yester-
day. show there were 20 men at work in the
building when it fell Charles Abbott was
instantly killed. Charles +. Stoddard received
internal injuries and cannot recover; Morris
Cheney. cut in the herd and ribs fractured
dangerously. Seventeen others were more
or less seriously injured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
Chicago Produce Market.
CHICAGO. May 5.

FLoUR-steaiy and quiet.
wHEAT-shade higher; No. Chica 20 Spring
cash and May aga; june 4: July at Jog %;
No = red winter / % al o5i
ORR steady at 4ssI3I for cash and Nav,
iel ai3 for June; i3i I3I for July.
81 for July.
kYE-sfrong; lsdiS.
BARLEY steady; at or to o.
POKk-at II 30a 20 for cash and Nav /: 70,
for June; 3st for .Iuly.
June; 30 r July.
BULK NEAT --Hhouldefs rs: SHIRT m q AZ
Short clear. Is.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
CorOner's Verdict on the Elgin Disaster

CHICAGO. May 5. The coroner's jury in
the inquest over the bodies of the victims of
the Elgin ferry disaster, found verdict that
Mayor Bosworth, as an executive officer of
the city. and Alderman Jenkins. chairman
of the streets, having the boat especially in
charge, were guilty Of negligence in not
knowing positively that the boat was safe
and placed in the hands of careful and COM
petent men.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06

hENNEBEC COUNTY.-In Probate (,,,,,rf n,
Amgmstd. on the second Monday Of AprI 1881.
'VNHE COMMISSIONERS appointed 10 assign r.
Lizzie II kebler. widow of John K Kebler,
,ate ~ Ch.i-ea, in said County, deceased her dove,
In the real estate of sad decreased having mad.
return If their doings 'NA''
+. okDEREp, That notice thereof be given three
weeks successfully prior to The second Monday nj
May next, the Kepnebec journal. a ners.
paper printed in Augusta. thar al persons in.
trIested may attend at Court of Proba then TO he
holden al Augusta ard show cause, II any, whv Tho
accordingly. 's"e"
EMERY o. BEAv, Judge.
@'es'- Ho"AED OWEN, Register. 3wl6&
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
Denial.
Railroad Accident.

GALVESTON. Tex, May ). Further par
ticulars of the wreck of the freight train,
Wednesday, on the Texas Pacific Railroad,
100 miles west of Wetherford, say the acct
dent was caused by the heavy rains washing
away the treste bridges. The engineer and
fireman of tine southern-bound train, and also
the fireman and brakeman OF the eastern
bound rain. were killed. Conductor Horner
and the brakeman of the western-bound train,
were injured, the former, seriously. Several
others received slight injuries.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06

It is reported, but with how much truth
we are unable to say, that the President
and Secretary of State have under consid-
Grafton measures tor the prevention of
Mormon converts among women in Eu-
rope coming to this country. 1t is be-
lieved that the Act of Congress of 1875 re-
lating to the importation of Chinese wo-
men for certain purposes may be appli-
cable to the Mormon case.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06

Summer travel to the seaside. lakes
and mountains. and wherever the heat OF
the suns rays is tempered in the warm
season by cooling breezes, promises to be
very large in the coming months. FASH
ion as well as comfort and pleasure is
making the custom of going to the sea-
side or other places of summer resort. for
few weeks. one that applies to nearly
all well regulated families who have
spare cash and can find time to leave bus.
mess and home responsibilities. 1t is
better for seekers for health than visit
to Mecca is to the Mohammedan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06

The cargo of the outward bound Guion
steamer Wyoming. which sailed for Eu-
rope Tuesday, is an example of how the
New World feeds and clothes the Old.
She carried, among other things, II $50
bushels OF wheat, 2.270 bales OF cotton,
$50 barrels OF oysters. and large quanti-
ties of bacon. cheese, tongues and other
provisions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
No Good Preaching.

No man can do good job of work, preach
a good sermon, try law suit well doctor n
patti. mt. or write a good article when he feels
miserable and dull, with sluggish brain and
unsteady nerves. and none should make the
attempt n such a condition when it can be so
easily and cheaply removed by little Hop
Bitters. See other coiumn.-Aibany Times
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06

California, under the new apportion-
ment, will have six Representatives in
Congress. One plan OF reapportionment,
now before the Legislature, gives the re-
publicans five districts by majrrities rang
ing from 300 to 1000. and the democrats
one district-San Francisco.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
MARINE NEWS.
Rescue of a Steamships Crew.

New YORK, May ). The bark Ingot, from
Spain, arrived at New York last night. and
brought Captain Elbridge and the crew of
British steamer Belsize, from New Orleans
for Copenhagen, wrecked by storm at sea
April 10Th, and sunk. The Belsize was
owned in Sunderland, England.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
The Worlds Fair Abandoned.

NEW YORK, May :. The Evening Tele-
gram says the Worlds Fair project is de-
fnitelv abandoned. The counsel for the
commission said, to-day. that while it is not
settled what is the most suitable method of
closing the work OF the commission. yet the
matter is under consideration, and in short
time will be reported for action
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06

Last year Chicago furnished ten divorce
suits to every seventy-nine weddings,
with an average Of two and one-eighth
divorce suits per day instituted in that
city throughout the year, or Us in all.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06

The cool nights keep the leaves and
grass from coming forward except very
slowly. Nevertheless sumo cattle have
been turned out to pasture to make a
struggle for life where there is hardly "A
sign of feed to satisfy their hunger. Pity
the owners could not be set down to
empty tables few weeks and see how
they would like il.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06

The Senate has made a beginning of
attending to public business and the peo-
pie think better Of it. If the Senators
will keep right on dispatching the work
before them they will enjoy the warm sea-
son better than though they attend to
wrangling
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
American and Foreign Bible Society.

New YORK. Nav ). The forty-fourth
anniversary OF the American and Foreign
Bible Society was held this afternoon and
evening, and the following officers elected ::
President, Ebenezer Morgan; Corresponding
Secretary. Rev. f. A. Douglass: Treasurer.
s. p. White; Recording Secretary. Rev. J..
n. Ealwell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06

Old Cetywayo. ex-King Of the Zulus.
has addressed letter to Queen Victoria
criticising the conduct Of the war against
the Beers. He thinks the British gener-
ais blundered, but expresses the belief
that the Beers will be defeated, and the
hope that they will be punished.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06

In Virginia the Moonshiners have been
whipping and driving from their homes
colors.d people whom they suspected of
giving information to the revenue officers.
Still The Bourbon senators continue to as
sert in the most solemn manner that the
South are loyal, reconciled, law-abiding
and innocent OF all intention to do wrong.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06

The weight of public opinion leans
heavily 70 the side of the President in the
contest with Mr.. Conkling. There are no
republicans who desire to see Mr.. Conk-
ling hrmiliated. but they don't wish to see
him usurp the functions of the President.
and don't mean he shall if their wishes
are regarded in the matter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
4ailu &ennebef Journal.
Augusta, Friday Morning, Nay 9.

There will be more politics to the
square inch this year in the second Con-
gressional district than in any other part
of the State. The ball has been opened
in a very lively manner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
WEATHER REPORT.

War Dept, Office Chief Signal Officer, !
Washington ID. c., May 6.-l =. m. !
For the New England and Middle States,
partly cloudy weather and occasional rain ;
southerly winds; higher temperature; sta
tionary or lower barometer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06

Have wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry al
ways at hand. 1t cures Coughs. Colds
Bronchitis, Whooping Cough, Group, In
iuenza, Consumption, and all Throat and
Lung Complaints. 80 cents and 81 bot.
l tie
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06

The Peruvian Syrup has cured thousands
who were suffering from Dyspepsia, Debility,
Liver Complaint. Boils, Humors, Female
Complaints, &c: Pamphlets free to any ad-
dress. Seth w. Fowle & Sons. Boston
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
Special Notice.

MAYORS OFFICE
April. 1881; Vt,
The County Commissioners of Kennebec Co ,dsr
have asked for hearing before the Boa OF n,h.I
men, on the question of paying our City r " Eli.
aries and lees Said hearing w, take p r y
next citing Of the Beard Of Aldermen nrst s .,d
In Nay, At O'Clock r. n. All Interested are 's'''
to ate, d..
NV Thar 20. vICKERY, Asy~'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
ReSignat.Qn.

HALIFAX, N. S., May 5. Sir William
Young, chief justice Of this Province for
the past 81 We ,rs, has resigned. Probably
Hon. james Macdonald will be his succes-
aoe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
New York Money Market.
Evening Report.

NEW YORK, May 5.
Money fairly easy at 3di on call and closed at t.
Prime mercantile paper 4ta5. ExcFange strong
Si for long, and, SG9 for short Governments strong
and centrally shade higher. state bonds in
light request. Railroad bonds irregular moderate
June Of business. stock market opened strong and
higher.
Transactions. els 3l6 shares.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
Important to traveller.

Special inducements are offered YOU by
the Burlington Route. 1t will pay you to
read their advertisement to be found else.
where in this issue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
WASHINGTON.
Very satisiac tory Reports from Alaska.

| Very Sati,fac tory Reports from Alaska.
wAsHIyGrox, May 5. Commander Glass
reports from Sitka, April 6, that affairs in
Alaska are satisfactory. The Indians show
every disposition to remain ut peace. lie
has succeeded in making treaties between the
| "Stckeen'' and Hoo Chez Moo" tribes land
between the ..Stickeen" and 'Sitkas. thus
ending the feuds that in one case had been in
existence fifty years.
Withdrawal of New York Nominations.
The President sent message to the SEN
ate Withdrawing the New York nominations
for United States marshals and district attor-
news, and also for the Buffalo collectorship.
The nomination of Judge Robertson for
collector of customs was not Withdrawn.
The message is simply a formal message of
withdrawal, containing no explanation or
comment. The nominations Withdrawn are
as follows: Stewart l.. Woodiord, United
States District Attorney for the southern dis
trict of New York; Asa w. TenDev, United
States District Attorney for the eastern dis
trict of New York; Lewis +. Payne, United
States Marshal for the southern district of
New York; Clinton ID. McDougal, United
States Marshal for the northern district of
New York John Tyler, Collector of Customs
for the district of Buffalo.
Denial.
Senator Dawes has telegraphed the fellow
ing to New England newspaper please say
tomorrow that all statements, that |, or any
committee of which am one, have advised
the president to withdraw the nomination of
Robertson or have recommended to him or
to the caucus that action on the nomination
be postponed to another session, are false.
The fabricators of facts at this end of the
81, h..r no, tl,n
fabrications as true beat themselves not me-"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
LABOR TROUBLES.
The Bakers, Strike a Success.

New YORK, Nav 6. The success of the
striking bakers is almost beyond doubt.
Daily, several of the employers send for
their workmen. and up to ii O'Clock to-day.
ten more had taken back their men. The
officers of the Bakers Union say this week
will end the strike.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
sptrial Notifies.
A CARD.

A CARD.
To all who are suffering from the errors and indii
retions of youth. nervous weakness. early decay
oss of manhood, &C., will send recipe that WI
cure you, FREE OF CHARGE. This Freatremeds
was discovered by . missionary in South America
Send sell. addressed envelope to the REV. JOSEPH
r IMAM. Station d. Nec YorkCffH.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
Strike of Holsters in Boston.

BosroS, Mass, May 5. The hostlers at
three stables of the Metropolitan Horse Rail-
road Co., struck tonight, for an advance of
wages. from SIS to $40. There is a probable
ity of the strike becoming general though
it is not thought the company will accede to
their demands.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
Strike of SWitchmen.

MILWAUKEE. Wis, May 5. The Switch
men of the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
and Chicago & Northwestern railroads. struck
for SO day, instead of $3.50. The COM
panies will not accede, and there is general
dissatisfaction among workingmen, and all OF
the unions are expected to strike.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
legal advertisements.
STATE OF MAINE.


TREAsURER'S OFFICE,
Augusta, April IL, 1851
Upon the following townships or tracts of land
not liable to he taxed in any town. the County Com
missionrrs of Frank II County the invent, .niuth
day OF March, 1851. by authority of an Act of the
Legislature approved Feb. liih, 1881, made The
following re-assessment of county tax for the year
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
illuminating Strikers Arrested.

MONTREAL, May 5. Labor troubles are
predicted on all sides. Several strikers at
the Grand Trunk freight sheds have been ar
rested for intimidation of men willing to
work on the company's terms.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06

Illness Of John Diilo

Proceedings in the Hou.. Of Commons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06
Special Advertisement.

small Gdrerftsemenfs, NOT erceedipo tb... =,
coming under the head Of WANTED. For s nses,
To LET. LOST. &C.. riH be inserted her. n eAlk,
for 90 CENTS three times for 40 cents and one fiws
for so cents. una one reef
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06

SAN FRANCISCO, May 8.
eollowine are the closing omcial prices OF MIN
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-05-06

Transactions, 6l5,3l6 shares
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-09-17
INDIAN TROTBLES.
Organization Of Minute Men.

TrCsov, Sept. lG. Acting Gov. Casper
has raised organizations Of men in all out
laying camps, aud will have sufficient num-
Der of arms to supply them. The FESTIVE
spirit of the Indians of San Carlos reserva-
ton is feared, He sent Agent Tiffany of
San Carlos agency word to keep his Indians
on the reservation; that those found of would
be treated as hostile. This doubtless will
breed trouble, as the Indian heretofore have
had full liberty. and il is doubtful if they will
obey such orders. San Pedro settlers are
determined to carry out their resolution.
Col. Price il moving with two companies
of carvalry for the north towards Apache,
where he will cooperate with Gen. Carr.
Col Sanford will be in the same neighbor-
hood People are thoroughly aroused on the
question of removal or determination of the
Apaches. Memorials to Congress will be
sent from every settlement in Arizona and
New Mexico, asking aid in the matter The
Citizen has the following special from Will
cox headquarters:
Moved to Grant Yesterday; from thence
will move to camp Thomas, to-day or to-
morrow Some excitement exists among the
Indians on the San Carlos reservation.
Troops are marching to the front on foot
There not sufficient horses to mount all
The measure of Gen. Wilcox in concentrat-
ing all his forces in the vicinity of the hos
tiles had the effect of keeping them in the
vicinity of Chilean creek. The hostiles tried
to get communication with the reservation
yesterday. Scouting parties destroyed large
quantities of Indians stores. their atrocities
confined to Torko basin and Chilean"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-09-17
THE MICHIGAN FIRE.


DETROIT, Sept. Is. Gov. Jerome issued
proclamation to the people of the United
States, appealing for aid for the Michigan
sufferers by the forest fires. He says the
destruction of property will be great in the
four counties affected and the whole town.
ships are completely burned. and 200 lives
have been lost by burning and sutfocation,
while many have become helpless through
injuries and exposure.
The number of persons without shelter is
estimated at $1,000. The benevolence of
citizens oftle State responded promptly to
the first necessities of those afflicted, but it
is evident wider appeals are needed. Timely
help will enable them to go through the COM
ing winter and become an independent COM
munity. At present they are penniless,
needy. sick and suffering. | appeal under
circumstances like these to the people Of
other States. and ask them to cooperate in
their abundance with the citizens of Michi-
gan in relieving this restitution. Nothing
will be wanting here in duty to the afflicted
sufferers, but the demands are to great for
the people of this State to meet alone. An
organization for their relief exists. and sys-
tematic plans of relief have been established.
The committee having them in charge is
composed of well known, prominent and re-
sponsible citizens. Money and supplies sent
to its chairman. VIM. G.. Thompson, Mayor
of Detroit. will be faithfully distributed.
Signed DAVID II. JEROME.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-09-17
FUNERAL or SENATOR BURNSIDE.
Distinguished Marks Of Honor Paid the
Late Senator.

Providence, Sept. l6. The funeral cere-
monies of the late Senator Burnside were
performed to-day, in a very impressive man
ner. The body had lain in state in the Ro.
tunds of the City Hall since noon Thursday
and was viewed by many thousands.
The procession. comprising the State mill
tia, veteran organizations, members of the
State and city government, and large cor
tege of citizens, escorted the hearse through
the streets. where buildings were draped ir
mourning, and moved, with minute guns and
tolling of city bells, to the First Congrega
tional Church. The funeral service of Kings
Chapel was conducted here by Rev. Thos. O.
Styen, pastor, and Rev. Augustus Woodbury.
of Westminster Church. this city, delivered
an eulogy.
The procession was joined on leaving the
church by United States Senators. Represen
tatives, government officers, corporation OF
Brown University, representatives of the
Board of Trade, Historical Society, Loya
Legion, and many local associations.
The remains were conveyed to Swan Point
cemetery and deposited in the family plo
with military salute. Shops and places Of
business were closed during the passage o.
the procession. The banks, courts and city
departments closed for the day. The schools
closed half day. The concourse from al
parts was immense, and deep feeling was
manifested.