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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26
NEW YORK.
The Eight Hour Controversy.

New YORK, March %. delegation from
the workmen Of the Brooklyn Navy Yard has
Joined delegates from other yards to urge up
on the President and Secretary Of the Navy
the enforcing Of the law declaring eight hours
a legal days work. If this should be done it
is claimed that an aggregate of 100000
would be due workmen for back pay as they
have been forced to work ten hours day
during Hayes administration.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26
$500 So
CRY FARM.

The almshouse the past season. has been
under the care of Mr.. Alfred W. Turner, as
SUPERINTENDENT an exceptionally good officer.
The overseers think the product of the farm
will compare favorably with any previous
year.
There have been raised on the farm the
mast wear: 30 bushels of corn, So of oats,
81 of barley, l25 of potatoes, 20 of sugar
beets. 10 of tomatoes, 10 of beans, geo of
annles. of green peas. Of dry peas, 50
tons of hay, of straw. 1929 pounds OF pork,
1000 of squash, 2lO of cheese. 9oO of butter,
$50 heads of cabbage, barrels cider, I
bushels of sweet corn, IL Of cucumbers.
RECEIPTS.
Cash from overseers, si'iIy m
:. for D Merchandise sold. ss7 o.
$i.s2s %
EXPENDITURES.
Cash for sundries, si,, os 40
A. Turner's salary in part ~ ~
&l,s2s o.
axeraye number at the almshouse the past
,,oor % The land has been ploughed ioi
,,,a ,ext season. and the fertilizing material
has been hauled upon it.
The CRY MARSHAL
renorts that the whole number OF arrests Ior
.he year. has been APO. The principal causes
of arrest have been: drunkenness ana us
,nrbance. l75: vagrancy, 81; ASSAULT ano
h..,arw "a. single sale of Intoxicating liquors
os. larceny. SO; breaking and entering o.
threaten;ne life, 4; adultery. 4; disturbance
or street 3: street and night walking, %
breaking and entering in the n'ght' T.
SUPERINTENDENT OF .BuRIALs.
Tho Reaper whose name is Death mas peen
n our midst the past twelve mohIns'
His strokes have fallen thick ana last C"e
s..ndrsd and forty persons have been IN
.".-od in the CITY cemeteries. ConsumP'io"
u.. oI.;med the most victims-26 "a nav
Maa Of old age; l2 of heart disease; " "
"soI.ra infantum; of rheumatism
scarlet fever; 6 of pneumonia; OF uip'''e"
2 Of paralysis; 9 have been dro"neu
Report OF CIrr PHYSICIAN.
Dp Ro,s.er. NJ. D., City Physician mas
| I..ad for the Poor Department serves
Ien.e sha year. as follows: Visits 10 .ne
.insSonse 70; patients at home io' Umee
asor;n,;ons. al; obstetric cases. =. ~
-. haen uuite an amount OF s.cA"
aimshouse the past wear, ana SIN r u.a .,;ad ~
,ccurred among the inmates. liz, 81 ,he
Tho ;nfirmities of age, one OF soI.en snd one
TN, s,s;n one of purpura hemerrhssica ana o one
osa,a, I~ Their conjoined ages ass'e'
gaze a'a 81 the outside patients have died. one o.
consumption and one of apople1 y; ou;,e ex-
cos a,.hopoh sickness has prevailed qu.s =.
,ensively in the city during the yeas , cast
heen no vide spread and fata .. ep'c uemmunity
ing gloom and sorrow over !. 'i iss per thou
The death rate thus w; yesr Augusta can justly
ssnI n..d among the healthiest Of the c't =.
Of Maine re- leverage vas perfected and v,e 81.
system o. that sickness would oe 'ss,
S sssose inland and Tho death rate very na'e'''
iredncsd.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

One thousand dollars laid out on the Exec
utive Council chamber, the Governors room.
and the ante-room, in the way of carpeting,
ETC., will make that end of the capitol shine
again. With new and pleasanter surround
ings perhaps the Governor won't make any
more naughty removals
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

The schools will now have brief vacation,
previous to the term Immediately proceeding
the long vacation, when the scholars will HE
themselves to the seaside, the mountains and
the wilderness. The high school scholars
are longing for the completion of tho elegant
school building, east side of the river.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

Mr.. Joseph f. Robinson is putting the
grst mill on Bond Brook in thorough repair,
and intends to run it to its utmost csipacity.
grinding corn and wheat. We are glad to
know that this mill is to be started az it has
one of the best run of stone of any mill in
the State
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26
WEATHER REPORT.

Indications for the Next - Hougs.
War Dept, Office Chief Signal Ohicer, /
Washington ID. c., March 26,-l .. a.
For the New ENGLAND and Middle States,
fair weather. followed by increasing cloud
iness and rain; westerly, veering to northerly
winds rising, following BY falling baron
eter: stationary or higher temperature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

Street Commissioner Cottle is now using
some one hundred and fifty loads of gravel.
hauled on the spot during the winter, TO
grade portion of the highway, between this
city and Hallowell, just north of the ''plains."
good job.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

The latest Harrigan and Hart success, '.Thei
Order of Full Moon" is presented as the
first part finale with Baird's New 0rleans
Minstrels, led by Major German in his milf.
tary manRuvers. :
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

The proprietors Of the Kennebec and
Boothbay Steamboat line will have a new
boat on the route from Augusta to Boothbay
BY the first of July to supply the place of the
Henry Morrison which has been sold.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

There's a colored boy in this city who
crows like young rooster. Hens he is the
centre of an admiring brood of young chick
ems who scare crow from him on penalty of
having his bill made blacker.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26
Payment Of Interest.
Commodore Shufeldts Mission.

The State department denies that Commo-
dore Shufeldt will be sent on special mission
to China for the purpose of organizing the
Chinese navy, but says as it seemed possible
that circumstances might make it desirable
to renew the effort to open commercial rela-
tons with Corea which Shufeldt recently
visited. was deemed advisable to attach him
to our legation at Pekin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

The Kennebec is now open to aSigation.
The first vessel of the season came: to Hich-
mond Thursday morning, a small schooner
in tow of the tug Resolute. The tResoiute
vas the last boat up the river last fail Nav
igation opened Wednesday, the 2Se, the ice
running through Tuesday night, opening the
river to Augusta,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

Rev. Mr.. LeLacheur of Biddeford, has
been making flying trip to his friends in
Halowell. and took occasion to say:a few
words of help in the reform movement now
going forward there. He is as full Of chain
lightning as ever, and his war cry still is,
death to the rumseller.''
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

Sev. Mr.. Tilden will exchanfF pulpits
tomorrow forenoon with Rev. C. &c. Tiliey
" Fairfeld.-There will be preaEhing to-
MORROW forenoon and evening in S&ath Con-
s.esational church by Rev. C. J. u. Ropes
=. Ellsworth, Me.-Quarterly meeting at the
Methodist church tomorrow. Low. feast At
..SoA A. M. Preaching at 1890 by Rev. Dr.
Ailen.-Rev. Mr.. Thacher will spesk to-mor-
,os morning on "The Death and tsuriai OF
-ose'" In the evening there will Y praise
). .eetlnf. Rev. Mr.. Philbrook willspreach ~
- univsssalist church tp-morrow5
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

Martin Muldroy, broth of boy, cssne,
from Togus for a bit Of spree; he DRINK.
more than he could lug and was put in che
";ue." 1t cost him 800 to get free.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

Rev. Mr. Bates, rector of an Episcopal
church in Hartford Conn.,, has been assigned
TO the Waterville mission by the Bishop. Gle.
,;ll of6ciate in that place tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

The tall pine which rose majessically
on the summit of Cushnoc Heights, ard was
giant as long ago as the Oldest inhabitant
can remember, has at last fallen bene4th the
axe of the woodman. The tree was over $50
feet in height, feet through at the butt, and
made 5,45S feet of lumber.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26
MISHAPS AND MISDEEDS.
Two Heroic Lsborer. Killed,

PITTsBuRG, Pa, March IS. John and
Michael Sullivan, laborers on the Baltimore
& Ohio Railroad, yesterday afternoon dis
covered 4 crooked rail on the track near Nc
Keesport. While endeavoring to straighten
it to prevent the train being wrecked, the
passenger train came around a curve just a.
the rail was replaced, but both men were
killed by the engine. The act was one of
great heroism and saved many lives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

Nice maple syrup is now sold on tur
streets, right from the Kennebec sugar or
ehards, for Sl.20 per gallon. One kel ne!
bee farmer sells one hundred gallons. :
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

QrEsEc. March %. The ice has broken
up - far - Three Rivers, and there l. a.
most . clear channel. with little ice IN TIE
river.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

Names of scholars not absent Onefhalf day
during the past term of eleven weeks, at
Grove street Primary School: Lucy Bur-
leigh, Tommie Fox, Sterile Harris. Ida Lar
rabee, Bernhard Selling. Those absent but
One.haf day were-Harry Breen. Edith
McDavid, Loring Harris, Ernest Thairston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

Nails are $40 per key cheaper to-day
than they were one year ago this time. No~
!. the time to build.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

Probate court on Monday next. Insolvsnt
court is held the afternoon of the same dsy,
.. the probate Office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26
No Americans Among the Victims.

LONDON, March %. The American con.
sui at Nice telegraphs that sixty-nine lives
were lost by the opera house fire. No Amer
leans or Englshmen are among the victims.
Public interment occurred to-day. The shops
are all closed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26
19ifb.

=. Mechanics Falls. March o. Mrs. Hannah irae'
-;.a ~ Adna c. Denisou. aged o. years Al
In Portland, March y. 'o0n no"'""'
yefI n Gorham. March ~. Miss Martha Emery Ase0
u ye C..nrort. Nsrch 81, Mrs. Hester A. Pressoff'
- 20 wears and months.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

The drying winds have made the country
roads quite passable.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26
WARRINGTON.


WASHINGTON, March -. VIM. X. Martin
has been appointed storekeeper and gauger
for the district of New Hampshire. The
President has sent several nominations to the
Senate, including Robert X. Hit Of Illinois,
Assistant Secretary of State, and James II.
Murdoch, Postmaster, Woodstock, X. l.
Payment Of Interest.
The Secretary of the Treasury has author
ICED the payment on the 2Sth. without debate,
of the interest due April LIST on per cent.
consols.
Extra Session Of Congress Still Unsettled
The cabinet session to-day was quite brief.
President Garfield was asked if any decision
had been reached upon the extra session, and
replied: "There is nothing to be said upon
the subject at present" Rumor is that the
President read lengthy statement giving
reasons why an extra session should not be
called. Confirmation or denial Of the rumor
is, however, a matter Of difficulty.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

The early bird catches the first cold, thi,
spring.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

The art and loan exhibition in the, Congre-
rtional chapel is attracting such Plumbers
mat it has been decided to corainue II
through next week. New accessiels to the
collection of articles are constants1 being
received, and visitors are very una'simou' In
s1pressing their delight at the beauty ana
uniqueness of the display. W. did not
Know that Augusta could bring out sao many
rare and curious things. We trust chat such
Of our Hallowell and Gardiner RAIDERS IS
may be in town this afternoon Wilt embrace
'ne opportunity to drop into the ctapei ana
see what the Young ladies have donS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26
COAT,VEST
Pants Makers Wanted.
APPLY To-
a. +. NICHOLS.
Merchant Tailor.
Brunswick, Ne.
mar1seod3t


Il the time that every weIlregulsed ladies toilet
table should be supplied with Miss ROSES LOTION
for the COMPLEXION. This preparation Il mot
paint. TO cover up. but removes the u.sishtly blen.
ishes 90 of.en conspicuous on the otherwise fair
complexion. One trial recommends It. The ladiss
say II Il ''splendid." ''Exeellent." "ths Best"
RI Zee Is cents.
L. n. TITCOMD, Propr.
Druggist, Angastas
Lady Agents ws.isA eyuywhss. - ~
4ssial tsens nas1epson1W
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

What should we do without telephones
now! years trial has made them indis-
Fnsable to nearly every large business
house in the city. We learn tEas during
The coming season, the Augusta circuit
to be greatly enlarged. A wire is to
Mrun to Waterville, and possibly one to
Roctland. Quite number of telephones
nave been put in recently. Among tte names
Just added are Baker & Baker, Haskell &
Co., William Harvey, Hallowell sGranite
Campany and the Gardiner National Bank.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26
MarrifD.

g., p....rort March e. Melville A. Floyd OF Fort
IA - md Hsftie b. Kinks OF Bucksport.
's.o' nhnrn March q, David J. Gordon OF Boston
Mass, and Mabel v. Robbins OF Aoooro.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26
FOREIGN NEWS.
Affairs In Ireland.

LONDON, March Is. The home rulers are
considering the expediency Of calling the at
tention of the Commons to the recent utter
ances of several Irish judges. and asking
their dismissal.
Mr.. Parnell has issued a circular addressed
to leading members of the home rule con-
federation Of Great Britain, asking them to
contribute funds towards clearing of the
debts of the confederation
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26
HOUSE TO RENT.

.....v se.sue.s ssr . slsll fhaily can he had
y ;ss!EZ.sse "a. ~ s'- II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

Mr. Parnell has issued circular addressed
to leading members of the home rule con-
federation of Great Britain, asking them to
contribute funds towards clearing off the
debts of the confederation.
No Americans Among the Victims.
LONDON, March 25. The American con-
sui at Nice telegraphs that sixty-nine lives
were lost by the opera house fire. No Amer
leans or Engishmen are among the victims.
Public interment occurred to-day. The shops
are all closed.
Explosion Of Petards in Madrid.
MADRID, March %. Every evening for six
consecutive days Madrid has been kept in
alarm by explosion of petards. Some were
fired in the busiest streets, others in the
doors of churches and theatres, causing
breakage of glass and some burns. No offend
ers have been caught, though the police and
detectives are trebled after dusk. 1t is sup
posed that the keepers of gambling houses
have created this scare. as mark of dis
pleasure against the civil governor, who con-
tinues his active repression of gambling
Selling house or two every day. Ladies
hardly dare go out on foot in the evening.
Last night five petards were fired.
Parliamentary Proceedings.
LONDON, March 25. In House of Lords
this afternoon, Lord Cavins gave notice that
he would call attention Thursday TO the
arrangements made with the Beers.
Russian Affairs.
A st. Petersburg correspondent announces
that the Nihilist prisoners will be charged
with direct completely in the murder Of the
Gar and various other state crimes. Sophie
Pieraffsky is believed to have carried the
bomb which caused the death Of the Gar.
Trial of the Cars Assas sins.
ST. PETERSBURG, March 25. The trial OF
the assassins Of the Gar will commence on
the Both inst. 1t is decided to proceed
against Sophie Pieaffsky separately. Gen.
Melikof has ordered proceedings to be taken
against the St Petersburg Gazette.
Foreign Notes.
A Kurdish attack on Urumiah is daily ex.
pected, and the Persians are wholly unpre.
pared for it.
A Durham correspondent says that Gen.
Wood has been appointed high commissioner
Of Southeastern Africa and governor Of the
British possessions.
A Paris correspondent places the total
number Of deaths at Nice at %. Seven sail
ors and many foreigners are missing.
The Leeds fax mills, Of Hives & Tennan
closed in consequence Of depression ia trades
1t is one Of the largest spinning mills in ths
trade
The Beers hoisted the flag of Transvaa
amid loud acclamations before they dispersed
Paul Kruger will assist Gen. Wood in Cover
ming Transvaal until the commission has con
cluded its labors.
Sir Charles Reed, who was special Englisf
commissioner to the Philadelphia exhibition
and chairman of the judges of award on edu
cation, is dead.
Bishop Littlejohn Of Long Island, Thurs
day, laid the cornor stone of the new Amer
lean Protestant Episcopal Church, in Avenue
De La Ma. Paris, to supersede the Rue Bay
ard building. Many English speaking Pro
testants were present. The oferator,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

Equally adapted to the feeble or ROBUST
male or female, are Malt Bitters:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

Cub, gentle sprdg, ETHEREAL mildness. cub ,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

| 100
WATER STREET.
NEW GOODS
Just Received for the
Early Spring Trade
WE ARE NOW PREPARED TO SHOW The
Largest Assortment
Mems, Youths, Boys
and Chidrens' Clothing,
II be found IN the City. which zee shall
sell at the
Lowest Prices
KNOWN FOR YEARS.
We are still Manufacturing Special lines
of Goods for SPRING and SUM
-HER Wedr. rhich for style, ut
and workmanship are War-
ranted equal to Custom.
We are opening SPECIAL LOTS or
GOODS erery fer days. that are
very interesting to those that see
them. We ,cish to call the
attention of the Ladies
to our Large assort-
ment Of suits for
CHILDRENS' WEAR.
You will be Surprised
To see how good a suit a small
amount Of money will buy. In
fact, if you wish to find
JUST the GOODS YOU WANT,
POPULAR PRICES,
s. !. HUNTINGTON,
Manufacturer and Clothier.
At the Old and Well Known Stand,
1870 WATER ST., - AUGUSTA, NE.
apr24tTuTh&sa-wlm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

r,..er cards al the store windows.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26

co,.ult our advertising columns.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-26
California Mining s,ocks.

SAN FRANCIsCO, March 20
following are the closing ofhcial prices OF min.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1881-06-04
A Fitting Testimonial.

Last Wednesday afternoon, on the
eve of his departure for Arizona, Mr..
Geo. w. Taylor, for some time lore
nan of the Star mine, was waited on
by a committee of miners n otner
workmen, and had the following let
ter read to him and q check for 9Zoo
placed i'm his hand for the OBJECT
stated below. Mr.. Taylor was taken
by surprise, as he had anticipated no
such treatment. However, after the
matter dawned on him in its true
light, he responded in words OF KIND
acknowledgement for the generous
gift
CHERRY CREEK JUNE l, 1881.
GEO. w. TAYLOR, ESQ:
Dear Sir-In token of u high per-
sonal regard for you, and as a marx
of our appreciation of your manly
qualities. and the conscientious fair-
ness with which We believe you nave
always endeavored toward all men 10
act, we the miners, ore-sorters ana
other employees of the Star Mining
Company, desire to present you with
this check for $2se, for the purpose oil
having you purchase a gold watch
and chain. on which weswish you TO
have engraved, "Presented by the
employees OF the Star Nine"
Wishing you much C C n
happiness in the future, we are all
your friends.
EMPLOYEES OF THE STAR MINE.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1881-06-04
Seriously injured.

Last Monday, about noon, as Geo.
H. Taylor, of the butchershop, was
Harvesting up his team, one of the
horses kicked him, throwing him to
the floor, and continued kicking and
stamping him until his cries brought
assistance. When Mr.. Taylor was
removed from the stable, it was found
that he had sustained a slight fracture
of the outside bone of his right leg,
just below the knee, besides numer-
ous other bruises all over the lower
part of the body. DIR. Tufford dressed
the wounds and set the fractured
hone. For the succeeding "a hours
the patient suffered great pain, but is
now resting easy. The doctor thinks
he will be able to be around again in
about three weeks. Considering the
position he was in and the ~ferocity
exhibited by the animal, it Is a won
der he was not killed.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1881-06-04

In the case of r. Sadler. plaintiff,
VS.. L Molleneli ; Recorder of Eureka
county, respondent, Judge Rives rem
,iered his decision last Monday, up
holding the constitutionality of the
Salary Law. Following is the closing
paragraph of the decision
Confessing that the law is lame and
ambiguous. still | think that enough
may be gathered from 1t and the
statutes relative to the duties of the
Auditor, to determine that the inten.
ton of the Legislature was that he
sh uld draw his warrants at the END
OF each month for the salaries pro-
vlded for in the bill.
In my judgement it is, at best, but
a matter of form for the Board to
pass upon any OF the accounts for the
s ,laries provided for in the act. l
,enture this opinion, but however,
certainly has a supervisory control OF
the allowances to deputies. The or
der, therefore, is: That the demurrer
is overruled; that the respondent
answer and show u within twenty
four hours after service of a copy
hereof, or if he fail to so answer that
the peremptory writ issue as prayed
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1881-06-04
The Miners, Hall.

There was a large and fashionable
attendance at the Miners Union ball
Thursday evening. The boys came out
in force, and the number of ladies pres
ent was larger than we have witnessed
at any previous entertain ment here.
The music-by Prof. Griswold's band
was excellent, and The guests we're in
high glee. When u reporter left
early in the morning, The fun wa
still going oil at a lively rate. The
arrangements were perfect, and the
members of the Union were unremit-
ting In their efforts to contribute TO
the enjoyment of their guests. So
cially, as well as financially, the ball
was a grand success.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1881-06-04
Return

The members of Col. Baker Post,
G. A. R., desire US to return their
thanks to the citizens of Cherry Creek
generally, for the aid and sympathy
extended to the Post in the celebra-
ton of Memorial Day. To the ladies
in particular are they indebted for
floral tributes, to the choir for their aid
in carrying out their programme, and
to the business men who displayed the
national emblem at half-mast in kind
remembrance of their dead comrades.