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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-02-15
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WASHINGTON.
Cho u;a;zons &c N-h;..a.u;ll. =. . a,..,;..
Trough en- Rata

The thing desired found at last. Ask drug.
gist for Rough on Rats. 1t clears ont rats,
mice, reaches, flies, bedbugs, l5c boxes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-02-15

The transfers of real estate in Kenneb.c
county last week. as recorded in the Office Of
psoistsr of Deeds, amounted to Sl2,475.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-02-15
{3ifo.

In Portland. Feb. 18th, Mrs. Elizabeth Gillespie,
eRed 8 year.. months and days: Feb. 18th, hr.
John Barns, aged - years.
!. sesfh Oni.ssos. Fss. isth. Mary Z. ossh,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-02-15
Important TO Traveller.

I"POEtahV 70 ITNVeIIeTbs
Special inducements are offered you by
the Burlington Route. II will pay you to
read their advertisement to be found else
where in this issue.
d&W6
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State News.
ARoosrOoK.

The Aroostook Republican says For gen.
eral brotherlv feeling, the following, which
is literally true. bears off the palm few
years ago, an Aroostook girl. being weary of
life took dose of poison. from the effects Of
which she soon died. The next day one of
her brothers Was in . neighbours house, and
speaking of the sail affair ne thus gave utter
ance to his heartfelt grief and sorrow: 1T is
too bad that We didn't know that Sarah was
going To kill herself, for if we had know il
in season We might have had her life insured
and thus made thousand dollars out of the
operation" 1t is sail that at the funeral the
grief ofthe poor fellow was pitiful TO witness.
CUMBERLAND.
Bond, the boys concerned in the Western
Union robbery. have settled with the COM
pany; bail having been furnished. the boys
were released from Jail Monday forenoon.
Sunday night the main bnilding of the
Portland Packing Co.'S establishment at
Stroudwater fell. causing a loud report. 1t
WAS about 15x40 feet and Was built few
years ago at an expense of 81 500. Some
5000 will be required to replace the build
ing, ehimneys and machinery. A large
amount of snow on the roof caused the dis
aster.-Argss.
WASHINGTON.
The citizens of Whitneyville, in a special
town meeting voted TO raise sum Of money
equal TO two and two-thirds per cent of the
State valuation of 1880 in aid of the Shore
Line Railroad. East Machias has taken SIM
liar action
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Local AMI State Mus.
wednesday, Feb. Is. 1882.

The Togus Band is to furnish the music
e., the Catholic fair in Hallowell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-02-15

Last year Barnum advertised that when
he could find a larger man than Chang he
would employ and exhibit him, no matter
what the salary was. A monstrous man
named Brustad, who came of family of
giants away up in Norway, heard of the
proposition and came in as a competitor. The
James A. Bailey, laid his eyes on him he
said: 1--WE give it up-what's the salary?"
The immense Norwegian, who is as large as
any two giants exhibited in this country.
made known his terms and was engaged for
the present season, and will be in Augusta
with the show.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-02-15

Mrs. A. n. Frank, III West Upper Street.
Buffalo, n. Y, says she has used THOMAS
EcLECrRIc On for severe toothache and
neural gia. and considers it the best thing she
knows of for relieving pain. t&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-02-15

Mr.. Pattee, the Register of Deeds from
Waldo county, paid visit to kennebec Reg
ister last week for the purpose of examining
and copying the system of indexing now used
in this county. Under Mr. Fogler's able ad-
minstration, an entirely new index has been
made to the records for the past fifty years,
and it has given such general satisfaction
that several other counties have already
adopted it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-02-15

Grand mother

Used to say Boys, if your blood is out of
order try Burdock tea" and then they had to
dig the Burdock and boil il down in kettles
making nasty smelling decoction; now you
get all the curative properties put up in a
ralatable form in BuRDocK BLooD BIrTERs.
Price 81 90. trial size 10 cents. t&wlw
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1882-02-10
l8O8-lS82
THE MISSOURI REPUBLIC An.
PR0SPEGrvs

This paper. usually called the g. Louis Republi-
can published 10 the treat trans Mississippi empor.-
nm. was established in 1903, whilst the now flourish
Ing state Of Missouri wus y small territory and 81
government officers aud Indian traders. The Re
publican has steadily increased from diminutive
sheet, printed weekly and containing bat little more
than local Aid unimportent events to representa-:
ranks OF the great newspapers of the world Its his
tory Is the history Of the West and South In all
tcrprises and in all material. political and social
interests Of the country Is exponent OF the views
crnmcnt conducted upon Democratic popular and
conservative principles. and In that regard !. the
organ Of the most intelligent aud thoughtful minds o.
the extensive region In which II circulates. IL
reaches great majority OF post Offices throRhou'
Missouri. Illinois. Kansas, lows and Arkanscs
il disseminated more less largely in every other
state and territory. besides going TO all the impOr.
tant points In Europe. Its various editions reach
over one hundred thousand homes. counting rooms
stores and ofces this fact growing ont Of steady
and uniform growth rs pOpuiatfonhas increased and
mail facilities expanded. It's readers the 'bone
and sinew'' Of the country, well Informed and In.
huentiAl.
The Republican, from the care taken with when
II Is edited and conducted the enterprise manifest
consistency in the advocacy Of principles bearing
upon The prosperity and well being OF the people.
has built up circulation not TO be estimated merely
by its numerical greatness.
have grown up frum boyhood in the business. and
have made the printing OF a newspaper the study Of
their lives. II ID practically impossible that any
event Of real importance could occur anywhere on
Republican before the rising Of the next sun. With
its means and purposes to publish all the news.
readers ofits columns will have no reason to look
further for history Of the times.
These some Of the features Ofa concern that 10
known throughout the West and South - the ''Old
Reliable"
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ORDER OF PU BL.CATlON.

In the Probate Court Of Adair County
issourl.
November. adjourned term. January 10th
1882.
Now at this day Benz s. Kerns and Mry.
A. Kerns administrators of the estate Of
James s. Kerns, deceased, present to the
Court their petetion verified by affidavit and
accompanied by the accounts lists and in
ventories required by law and praying for
an order for the sale OF the whole or so much
OF the Real Estate Of said deceased and here
matter described rs will be sufficient to sat-
isfy the debts of said deceased upon examina-
ton Of which it is ordered by the Court that
all persons interested in the Estate OF said
deceased be notified that application as afore-
said has been made. and that unless the con.
trary be shown on or before the first day OF
the next term of this court to be holden On
the second Monday in February next, an Or
der will be made for the sale Of the whole or
80 much of the following described real
estate us will 3e sufficient to pay said debts,
TO-wit:
The south east quar- OfSec. twenty one, [31l
and the north east quarter of the north east
quarter OF Section twenty Weight 1881 and the
south west quarter OF Section twenty two 221
and the north west quarter Of Section TWEEN
ty-scven q in township sixty-three OF range
Is and the north east quarter Of the south
westquartcr of section, twenty six 26) Town
ship sixty three, range sixteen.
And il is further ordered that a copy hereof
be published in the Weekly GRAPHIC. a news
paper published in Adair County, Mo-. for
four weeks successfully before the next term
Of this court.
STATE OF MISSOURI, loo
County of Adair 49,
III D. Stephens, Judge Of the Probate court
in and for said County hereby certify that the
above is true copy Of the original order Of
Publication therein referred to as the same
appears of record in my office.
our said Court. Done at office in Kirksville,
in said county this 18th day of JAN. A.
1882. j. ID. STEPHENS,
Judge Of Probate Court.
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clean, and BY the time they are baked,
the gems are nicely Drowned, the
chocolate made, the "sassage fride",
the oat meal-which was cooked when
l was getting dinner the day before
is nicely warmed. Then l have my
plates and and tea cups hot, and a
clean table cloth. l also have time to
comb my raven locks, and by the time
have been out of bed half an hour.
breakfast is ready, and no hurry either
Frog-Spring-Creek, Mo.
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THROUGH DEATH TO LIFE.
Br HENRY HARBACGH.

Have yoe heard Of the Alec plant.
nv humble growth Of a hundred years
/, reaches It's blooming time.
And then q wondrous hid NJ It's crown
freaks into thousand flowers.
This noraI queen in iis blooming seen,
Is the ~ idc Of tropical bowers.
Ruf che plani 10 the flower is sacrifice
Forit blooms but once. and In blooming dies.
Have you further heard of this Aloe plant.
Thai grows In the sunny cline.
Nov every ono of its thousand flowers,
As they drop In the blooming time.
l. an infant plant that fastens Its roots
And fas; As they drop from the dying stem.
Grow lively nd lovely around.
Rydying II live;h thousand fold
In the young that spring from the death OF the
old.
Have Won heard tho tale 81 the Pelican.
The Arabs Gimei el Balir.
That lives in the African solitudes.
Where the birds that live lonely are:
Have YOU heard how II loves Its tender young,
And cares and tolls for their good.
II bring. them wafer from fountains afar.
And fishes from the sea for their food9
In famine II feeds them-what love can devise.
H.-e you heard the tale Of they tell OF the swan.
The sn"w-vhite bud Of the lake,
Ifno'selcssly floats on the silvcry wave.
II silently sits in The brake;
For Il saves its song Till the end ollie.
And then In the soft still even.
Mid the golden light OF the setting sun.
II sings as IL Soars into heaven?
And the blessed notes fall back from the skies
lis its only song for In singing, It dies.
You have heard these tales; shall tell you one.
greater and better than all?
Have you heard OF Him whom the heavens adore,
Before whom the hosts Of them fally
How he LEFT the chors and anthems .bovc.
For earth In It's wailings and woes:
To suffer the shame and the pain OF the cross.
And die for the life OF his foes.
o Prince oi the noble. q Sufferer divine.
What sorrows and sacrifice equal TO thine.
iisve Won heard OF this talc-the best OF them all
The tale OF the Holy and True!
He dies. but his life. In untold souls,
Lives on In the world anew:
His seed revails, and Is filling the earth.
A. the STAR fill the sky above;
lie taught us 10 yield up the love OF life,
For the sake Of the l;fe of love.
His death l. our life. his loss is our gain,
The JOY for the tear, the peace for tbs pain.
Now hear these tales. We wear and worn.
who for Others do give up your all:
Our Savior hath told You, the seed that would
grow.
Into eart's dark bosom must fall
Must pass from view and die away.
And then will the fruit appear.
The grain that seems lost In the earth below
VIII return many fold in the ear.
by death comes life. by loss comes gain.
The Joy for the tear, the peace for the pain,
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My Way
BY FAIR PLAY.

Home Circle contained an article OF
Getting Breakfast, by Brette Lyndon
/ think she must be some relation to
Mrs. Raymond who used to write for
the He. And when l read abou.
that breakfast, how ] did ache for
Millicent to pitch into her Or him-for
/ do not believe a woman ever wrote
il.
How, pray, can breakfast be eaten
leisurely, when the milk is to be skim.
med, yesterdays churning to worl;
over, seven children with dirty faces,
torn pinafores, and uncombed' hair, all
waiting to be got ready for school;
when there are seventy.nine little
chickens out in the back yard, cheep-
cheeping for dear life and something to
eat; when the calves in the barnyard
are bawling to be fed, and the old COWS
waiting to be MIXED. Oh, yes. think
see her leaning quietly back in an
easy chair, chatting unconcernedly
with Mrs.. Busybody who lives just
across the way, and who will say to her
husband when she gees home, II do
wish YOU could see Mrs. Easv's house;
everything is at loose ends, and she is
sitting there as unconcerned as
though she hadn't houseful of chill
dren to do for
Mrs Busybody-by the way-has
only herself and husband, and one lit
f.. tie girl. She keeps well trained ser
want, and has plenty of money to spend
as she likes, and is not obliged to work
unless she feels like it. So, of course,
she has plenty of time 10 keep a strict
watch on this busy neighbor of hers;
and knows to fraction of a minute
how long it takes to eat her dinner,
and how many pieces there were on the
clothes line last week.
OF course it is absurd to hurry in
getting breakfast; there is no necessity
for it. The guide mon'' will be per-
fectly willing to wait. He does not
care if he does not get to work before
nine or ten o'clock, and no doubt will
be pleased to have his wife take he
own time for it. Yes, l think l see
some woman trying the experiment.
1t will be perfectly easy to prepare
everything the night before, as very
likely, If she lives on a farm, there 81
nothing for her to 90 after supper, and
this will serve to keep her out of mis-
Chief and prevent her sleeping too
long.
Now I'll bet forty dollar bill, that
Brette Lyndon-whoever or whatever
he, she, or it, maybe-does not get up
at four O'Clock in the morning to build
a fire with the thermometer way down
in the ice wagon, and l don't believe
there is biscuit made every morning
for breakfast, either. Brette, your
theory IS fine, and now to serve as an
offset, will give you my practice.
l get up in the winter time as soon
Is the "sharer ofmy joys and sorrows" +,
builds fire. l am not boahae, but it t
S my belief that if he failed to do this, S
hat would not get up at all Him
.lso, fills the tca-kettle and sets it on
he stove. We usually have chocolate
instead of coffee for breakfast; and
ausage or some kind of meat that will
ook quickly. We also have graham y
ems and oatmeal n,ush. My stove c
ill bake a medium sized potato in t
senty minutes, and these l have al S
eady washed and rinsed, and wiped P
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The reason why gray horses are In
variably selected by circus riders is be-
cause the animals back has to be plas-
tered with rosin to keep his rider from
slipping off, and 1t would show too
plainly on horse Of another color.
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ALFRED n. SMITH.
Notary Public, Real Estate and Ia,
Paying Agent.

Hays and sells on commission .m.k.s co,,..,,.,.
s0es uten furnishes abstracts writes deeds OF 80
eyanee: Have for sale large tracts OF the most DE-
Ora 'r'-. az counties, well Wstersd and can ~.
I'm, -. payments to sui; purchaser with lew rats Of
being elevated aud rolling. Have aiso isrIe i.s
improved farms in Tracts nom % acres I, ANY de-
rea AMOUNT near markct and contiguous to outlyil
negistry fes-correspondelce with l0n-rcsids n.
owning iAnda or town property In this or adeinins
nunues 10 respectfully solicited. No charge VIM.
saisais 70 effected. u. SMITH. Kirksviiis Ne.
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CHIPS.

Grief can not always be measured by
the size of tears Young Folks
Rural.
There is no place in this wide world
Ike home. 1t is the dwelling place of
our hearts treasure, and the first duty
of our lives we owe to it and its inmates.
To make it pleasant and attractive
should be the aim Of every man.
Rural New Yorker.
When women are the advisers, the
lords of creation don't take advice un.
til they have persuaded themselves
that it is just what they had intended
to do; then they act upon it, and if it
succeeds they give the weaker vessel
half the credit of it; if it fails, they gen.
orally give her the whole.-[Louisa NJ.
Alcott.
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DR.. FRANcoNI's
WEST INDIA REMEDIES.
DR.. FrancOni's
BALM OF LIFE I!
OR THE
GREAT WEST INDIA PAIN KING

For Aehes and Pains tn man Or beast,
used 10th externally and internally.
An instant ,slief for all taias
and tile quickest cure for
Diseases 1axsed from
inflammation or
DEBILITY Of
the Ney0es.
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1T IS PURELY VEGETABLE.

Each bottle contains twice as much in guam.
tity, and five times as much in medicine, us
any like preparation. and the world is chal-
lenged to produce an equal in merit and real
worth. Wherever it has been used it at
once becomes the Standard Household
Remedy.
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CURE FOR ALL
PAINS AND ACHES.
1T CURES
Rhsumatism in from one to six dsys.Neuralsiaia
one hour. TOOthxche in one minute. Sprains n
one hour. Cough, and colds in twenty four hours.
Coles or cramps In ten minutes. Sore throat In ten
minutes. Headache In three minutes. Earache tn
three minutes. Pain in the back or side in ten mia
utcs, UiArrh9 IN one hour.
Ca.ara, Fever and Ague, Cuts, Burns, Bruises,
Dyspepsia, Piles, Corns, Frosted Feet
Bunions. inflammation of the Kidueys,
Contracted Cords and Muscles,
Diseases of the Liver, etc.
And all Nervous or Infamatory Aches and
Pains. cured in from three minute to three
days,
This great Household remedy should be in
every family, as it is sure cure and perma.
nent cure for all it is recommended. There can
he no danger in using it, as 1t is perfecIy
harmless when used according to directions.
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ADELlNE F.. STORY.
Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1882-01-21

crows of some trading vessels. in which
only acted IN self-defence. They suffered
no loss The Beogic also visited Port
Weber, to unish the natives for an out
rage but they fed to an adjacent island.
All that was done was to fire the village.
The revenue returns of Victoria for the
last quarter, and the year OF 1881 have been
published The revenue for the past quar-
ter was S6.S75.OOO, an increase OF S620,000
as compared with last year. The revenue
for the year amounted TO s27,l40,O00, n
net increase of S3,6l5000 as compared
with that OF 1850 Under the various
heads of revenue the following increases
on the year are shown: Customs S1,OO5,-
600 excise $4,000, railways SSOO.0OO,
territorial S2GoOOO The expenditure last
quarter to S7515OOl
Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1882-01-21

neither the requisite means nor the pres
tige to suppress it.
There is nothing of importance in re.
gard to the situation in Ireland
Another massacre has recently occurred
in the New Hcbridcs group, on the Island
of Santo. Mr.. H. A. MAR, the Govern
ment Recruiting Agent, with the mate and
two Fiji sailors OF the schooner Tsdbdio
were killed and two other Fijians were
wounded They went ashore in n boat
Another boat went in search of the miss
ing mon and was fired upon.
II. NJ $. Bcogic recently visited the
Island OF Macado to inquire into the muir
der Of German named Schmidt. IL was
found that the natives had assumed an at
titude of defiance, and exhibited a cool in
difference. a shot time previous fight
had occurred between the natives and the
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SATURDAY PRESS.
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say FrAxcrsco. December IS.
JdNUARF q. 1882

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ny OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.
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