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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27
supERIon COUnr KENNEBEC co.
September Term. Judge w. p. Whitehouss
Presiding.

Tuesday, Sept. 26, 1852.
No. GIG. Soule ct al. VS.. A. l.. Walker.
Carleton for prff /; o. ID. Baker and F. f.
Beane for deft.
Action on an account annexed for hemlock
lumber and bark, S6l7.35, with credit OF
500: leaving a balance of $685.. 35. Also a
quantum meruit count in hich the pitts. claim
10 recover upon the same items enumerated
i'm his account annexed. Date of writ, May
30th. 1882.
The pitts claims that on the 25th day of
Nav. 1881. they entered into a written con
tract with the def. in which they agreed to
sell him ''ail the hemlock trees standing on
the land formerly owned by j. j. Tinkham
of Winthrop on the east side of the road lead
ing from Winthrop to Monmouth, subject to
the following reservations and conditions and
at the price of $3.50 per thousand feet, to be
scaled in the log after being cut into logs.
All understandable hemlock trees on said land.
regardless of knots, is to be cut and paid for
AZ above, said trees to he fe led and cut into
logs in a workmanlike manner and without
waste or loss; said Walker to have two wears
tn cat said trees, one half at least to be cut
the first year; $3.50 to be paid down and
rho balance of all cut the first year
within the year and of that cut the
second year, when the trees are cut and
scaled, all that is not merchantahle to re-
main the property of the PITTS. The pitts
claim thar the def. did not perform the con-
dtion of said contract; that the trees were
not cut in a workmanlike manner and that
not all the Understandable lumber IN the trees
telle,i was cut and taken away. The defend
ant claims that he has not broken the condi-
tions of said contract
Trial unfinished.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

The following are the transfers of real es-
tate in kennebec county, as recorded at the
Office of Register of Deeds. for the week
ending September 23d:
AuGusTA.-Roscoe E. Harlow of Augusta to
Clifton D Harlow of same city, land and building.
in Augusta. 500. Zachsriah Chafee of Providence,
K. /. TO Mary A. Hedge of Augusta, 100 acres of
LAID with buildings in Augusts on the east side of
4. l.. tro.,e of the A ". spragae Sanufse.nrinc
Co., to Isaac T Burr of Newton. Mass, president OF
the Edwa ds Manufacturing Co.. the kennsbec dam,
cot'on mills and certain real estate in Augusta.
ei76.e5334. Edwin Hartshorn OF Augusta to
Georganna Har.-horn of same city, land in Augusta
$40. NarhanieI Gilman Of Manchester to Charles
Aiiliken of Augusta land and buildings on Green
stree Augusta, $50. Emma + Melt of Augusta
to Frank W. kInsman of same cifv land and build
ings on Summer street, Augusta, : 900
BELGRADE--Charles Richardson of Belgrade to
vii lam ii. Taylor Of Norrdgewock, land in Belgrade
$50.
Jr.. of Clinton, land in Clinton, 500.
FARMINGDALE.-Hafte NJ. kay Of Nillsville.
Wiz. to Ammi Davenport of Gardiner. land and
buildings in FarIningdale. the road leading from
Gardiner to Haliowell. $500
FAYETTE -,nsey T.. woodsum of Roe land,
Mass. TO Albert G.. Wood-um and Amanda X.
Wood-um Of Fayette, land in FayeIte. Sl,s0 81.
GAgDISER.-James Reynolds Of Gardiner to
Joseph Perry of same city, land on Briage street.
to Vesta 6. Hinckey, wife of Eb-n Hinckl-y, land
and buildings on Brunswick street Gardiner, 1850.
Danville J. Libby Of Gardiner 10 sally q. Meader Of
same city. land aid buildings on the Libby road in
Gardiner. 800.
LITCHFIELD.-Joseph $. Elliot of Litchheld to
Rufus = Maxwell Of anne town, land and buildings
in Litchf, Id, $2l00.
rITrsToN.-Ira Moody OF whiteield to Charles
W. TlIa-,r Of Alaa. :, acres of land in PIrtston,
$50. Tho Clark Of Pitston TO Artell Fassett Of
same town. land IN PittstOn. 5000.
READFIELD.-E. II. Foster of Winthrop to J.
Taylor of Manchester, land in Readfeld. $1,000
SIDNEY -GeOrge A. LOvsjay and Alice A. Love
IA of IN
city. land and buildings in sidney, 500. amanda
II. Lovejoy Of sidney TO Huldah A. Ale OF Augusta
land and buildings in sidney. 5000.
NAssALBOao Freeman John>On OF King county,
w I 10 George II. Ramsel of Vassalboro, land in
Vassaboro. $500.
WArERvILIE -James stackpoe of wsterville TO
Luke Brown OF .ame town, land in Wateryil., 340'
Esther G.. Putnsm Of Watervile TO Benz Nelson Of
-aine town. land in Waterviile, 1880
WEST GARDINER -Branard z Robinson Of Yves,
Gardiner to Lanbard Z. rkins of Hallowell. land and
buildings in West Gardiner. $500.
WINTnRoP.-Mat' b, W Is. CGfhn and Sarah d.
COffin, both of Winthrop, 10 Thomas :. Coffin Of
same town, land ia winthrop, 5000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

Inc annual meeting Of the Kennebec Ma
sonle Relief Association was held in this city
'as' week, when the following officers were
saosen for the ensuing year:
rresident-S. W. Lane, Augusta.
wee Presidents- j. q. A. Halves. Halo
.sh' =. A. Cochrane, Winthrop; c. B. Nor
~ on, augusta; W. J. Landers, Gardiner; A.
Dow, WatervilIe.
sTrecfetary-C. II. Brick, Augusta.
rrieasurer-E. c. Dudley, Augusta.
naLce Committee-P. c.. Deliver, j.
.nA Fierce, NJ. w. Farr, Augusta.
4ne report of the president showed that
we're pave been but three deaths during the
=" year. The Association has balance on
s.o0 Of about $1,000. There are at present
80 members, and on the death of a brother
assessment Of 81. 10 is levied ON each sur
,"of' The 81 goes to the relatives of the
ssed, and the 10 cents is retained to de-
ny the expenses of the organization. The
~. 's' u steadily increasing in numbers, and
s'as % cost the smallest percentage for the
insured Of any organization in the
seantry.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

1t any one wants to be here when the place
Is as dismal and lonely as place can be,
Sunday would have filled the contract to the
letter. All the cottagers have gone. and it is
as quiet as the grave. All the sounds TO be
heard are the rain and acorns falling upon
the roofs. Had some of this rain fallen while
the meetings were in session, all would have
said it was God-send; but it did not Now
we have any amount of it, but rather too late
20 revive vegetation. feel like reciting the
verses of the poet:
So! feel Ike one who freads alone,
BONE banquet all des. rt.d,
Whose lights ART fed, whose garlands dead,
And all but he DEPARTED
But will leave the gloomy part of it, for
there is bright side.
Cottagers have left the place in the best
condition ever. 1t is clean and sweet and in
good shape TO hold meeting Tomorrow
the sun shines. The meetings were we'll at
tended this season. but the tent or society
meetings were not what they have been.
The minds of some of the preachers DID not
seem to be engaged in the work But the
meetings closed we'll. and all went home
feeling that the time had been well spent,
Financially the meetings were successful.
all the bills paid, stock nearly all sold and
the Indebtedness will all be paid next mouth. Ii
will be luxury not enjoyed by the associa-
ton since il was stated.
The stockholders get six per cent on their
investment, and some improvements are
made each year. Two nice cbapels were
built this year and probably two v i'll be built
next season. A new boarding house will
come in time to take the place of the old one,
and rooms will be finished in the second
story-a want fel: each year. But our execu-
tive committee will go no faster than circum-
stances will warrant. No more debts will
be contracted, unless by vote of the stock
holders, hich will not be easy to obtain.
This place is destined to be the camp
ground of the State. 1t is easy of access and
its water supply is unfailing and possesses
medicinal qualities not easy to duplicate.
Probably before another season it will be
analysed and the public will know what is
found.
When such men as F. W. Kinsman OF
your city get hold of good thing. it is
bound to go. Others with equal push are
with him. and this spot must soon become a
resort for the sick in body well AS the
soul. =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

The stockholders of the Edwards Manu-
featuring Co. held meeting at the Office of
Baker Baker in this city Tuesday forenoon
Tor the purpose of choosing officers and trans
acting any other business which might come
before them. The following officers were
chosen:
President-Isaac 7. Burr. Boston.
Treasurer-Jacob Edwards, Boston.
Clerk-Orville ID. Baker, Augusta.
Dir.ctors-Jacob Edwards, Isaac T. Burr,
Isaac Fenno, Charles Faulkner. Orlando II.
Afford, Boston; J. Manchester Haynes,
augusta; j. X. Bodweli. Hallowell.
The capital stock of the new CON-
pany is 100000, which is the largest
amount corporation organizing under
the general laws of Maine can have.
al the next session of the legislature the
company will apply for charter. which will
siow them to increase their capital stock to
any extent. The new company is composed
VI some OF the shrewdest, most experienced
and substantial capitalists in Massachusetts
AND Maine. They intend to push operations
vigorously, and will make Augusta eventu-
s'iy large manufacturing city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27
Sale of Timber Lamds.

The timber lands belonging 10 the European
and North American Railway were disposed
of at public aution, in City Hall, Bangor, last
week in the presence of a large gathering of
prominent numbering operators. The sale
was made by the order Of the directors of the
+. & n. A. r. y. The proceeds of the sale
go to the Maine Central Railroad Company,
under the leaae, that company receiving the
right of one bid on each lot offered. President
jackson of the Maine Central was in atten-
donce at the auction. Lots were sold in
II townships in Aroostook and Penobscot
counties. and of these the Maine Central pHr-
chased nine, at prices ranging from Is to so
cents per acre.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

The transfers of real estate in Kennebec
county last week, as recorded at the office Of
Register of Deeds. amounted 10 S2l3,01l 03.
This enormous aggregate is due to the sale
Of the Sprague property being placed on
record. There have been few weeks in the
history of the county when real estate to
such valuation changed hands. Another
noticeable feature is the sudden activity OF
real estate in Augusta since the cotton mills
passed into the hands of the new proprietors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

City Marshal White of Augusta, through
his attorneys, Messrs. Baker { Baker. has
brought an action for libel against the Port
land Argus, laying damages at $4,000. The
alleged libelous article was letter from the
Augusta correspondent of the Argus, shortly
after the liquor riot in this city. sharply COM
menting on the conduct of the police force
during the trouble, and intimatns as rea-
son for the remssness that the City Marshal
was partner in Hoyt 4 Co.'S express, the
express company which brought the beer to
Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

Scheming, diverse. and manifold advertise
ments of worthless goods, will "a, yer attract
profitable customers. oniy meritoriops articles
such as Swayue's Ointment for skin diseases,
are recognized and sought after by the peo-
pie. Real worth always receives its just
merit man may profit for while by i'm
posing upon the public, but it is only ques
ton of time when he will reach the end of
his rope Man has never dared to doubt the
efficacy of this great vegetable Ointment
sept5+&wlm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27
PERSONAL! To Men Only.

THE VoiTAIC BELT Co. Marshall, Mich,
will send DR.. DYES CELEBRATED ELECTRO
VoLTAIC BELTS AND ELECTRIC APPLIANCES
on trial for thirty days to men (young or old
who are afflicted with Nervous Debility, Lost
Vitality and Manhood, and kindred troubles,
guaranteeing speedy and complete restoration
of health and manly vigor. Address as above.
n. B.-No risk is incurred, as thirty days
trial is allowed Oct27dfwly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

Scion Chase rode into fame a pair of
steers. AdamsoRS Baisam became merito-
rious by its wonderful healing properties. 1t
cures Coughs. Colds, and all affections of the
Throat and Lungs. Trial size. 10 cents.
sept26d&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

ALIENS BRAIN toop-Po-u'vely cures
Nervous Debility and ali weaknesses of gen.
erative organs. Price SIT for So. All
druggists. Send for CIRCULAR to Aliens Phar-
macy, 3l5 First ave-, y. Y. Sold in Augusta
by Partridge Bros. oct25-t&w1y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

AT an election held in Readfield, Sept. 18th,
IN account of the resignation Of Albion
Stevens and X. W. Soule (they having moved
out Of town., j. b. Mayhem and w. c.
Record were elected selectmen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

Owing to the continued bad weather of last
week, which necessitated a suspension of out
doors work and interfered with putting in
machinery, the cotton mills in this city can
not be started next Monday as advertised.
large crew of men is at work and the mills will
positively start up Monday, October 9th.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

Mr.. Alvah Cummings, awell-known citizen
of Manchester, died suddenly in that town
Monday night, aged about 81 years. A
kinder-hearted man than Mr.. Cummings
never lived. He was ever ready to help
neiphbor or aid the needy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

Sick headache, rising of food, fiatulency,
seasickness, cramps and pains, hysteria. ner-
vousness. languor, and loss of sleep call for
prompt use of SANFoRn's GINGER, 1.-THE
delicious"
Fruit of the tropics burning cline,
Thy wondrous virtues, fadeless still,
Exert an influence sublime
In ministering to human i'll;
And many pang along our way
SANFoRp's GINGER doth allay.
sept2wed&satlm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

Hon. J. Manchester Haynes goes to Bos-
ton this week to purchase a large amount OF
books for the Lithgow Free Public Library
Ut Augusta. The task could not be entrusted
to better hands, and patrons of the library
will gladly welcome the new volumes when
they come.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27
Trial unfinished,

The Maine Mining Journal appears in an
enlarged form, as The Maine Mining ana H.
dustrial Journal, devoted.to the general in
dustrial interests OF the State. The field OF
usefulness before it is of wide extent, but its
editors are smart, well-informed young men
and We doubt not their labors VIII De crowned
with success.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27
Improvement for Mind and Body.

There is more strength-restoring power in
a bottle of Parker's Ginger Tonic than in a
bushel of malt or gallon of milk. AS an
appetizer, blood purifier and kidney corrector
there is nothing like it. and invalids con-
sequently find it wonderful invigorant for
mind and body .-Commeatiai
sept6t eod& W lm3p
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

n@Chas. Jenkins, at his fish market, OPP
nosSre the Joui nal Office, keeps constantly
an hand Providence river oysters, Scarooro
clans. an assortment OF canned hsh, HOLSTERS
and fresh and corned fish OF all Kinds. ms
goods cannot be excelied for freshness anu
good quality.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

Trinity Commandery, Knights Templar,
IN TO Waterville, October 4th, as guests of
the St. Omar Commandery of that place.
The Winthrop Band will accompany them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27
Found at Last.

An agreeable dressing for the hair, that
will stop its falling, has been long sought
for. Parker's Hair Balsam, distinguished
for its purity, fully supplies the want
sept6t eOd&w lm.tp
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

The funeral of George T. North will be
held at his late residence corner OF Green
nd Melville streets at 3 Z. NJ, today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27
Mothers, Mothers Mothers..:

Are you disturbed at night and broken OF
your rest by sick child suffering and cryin
with the circulating pain of cutting teethf
IL so, go at once and get a bottle of MRS
WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP. twill
relieve the poor little sufferer immediately
depend upon 1t; there is no mistake about it.
There is not mother on earth who has ever
used it. who will not tell you at once that ii
will regulate the bowels, and give rest to the
mother, and relief and health to the child.
operating Ike magic. 1t is perfectly safe to
use in all cases. and pleasant to the taste,
and is the prescription of one of the oldest
and best female physicians and nurses in the
United States. Sold everywhere. % cents
a bottle
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

The regular meeting of the woman's Aux
iiary to the Y. M. c. A. will be held
this Wednesday, afternoon at three
o'clock. Members are requested to be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

What is needed is pure blood. as the iufiu-
ence of its purity upon the health cannot be
overestimated. When it becomes impure il
gives rise to a large numser of diseases such
as Biliousness. Sick Headache, Dyspepsia,
L,ss of Appetite. Low Spirits, Nervousness,
Female Complaints, etc. The success which
has attended the use OF Swedish Botanic Com
pound warrants us 10 say that for purifying
and enriehing the blood, creating an appetite
strengthening and renovatine the whole sys-
TEN. nothing surpasses that great remedy.
aug2S+tf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

The ANIMAL meeting Of the contributors of
.ha Maine Farmers Almanac is to be held at
Hotel North, Wednesday, October l4th. at
m o'clock A. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

c.nt G. A. Boutelle has gone to Ohio to
take part in the campaign IN that State His
v;fe accompanies him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

Mvron J. Blaisdell, who left Augusta a
70, weeks ago for the West, has a fine posi-
,ion in large clothing house in Minneapolis,
MINI
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

DIR. Kline's Great Nerve Restorrr is the
marvel of the age for all Nerve Diseases
All fits stopped free. Send to 93l Arch ST.,
Philadelphia. Pa. mav2t+&wlv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27
Don't Die In the House

Rough on Rats Clears out rats, mice,
reaches. bed-bugs, flies, ants, moles, chip
hunks, gophers. l5c.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

solou White, Esq, of Richmond, represen-
,a,ive elect to the State legislature, Is suffer
inc from the effects of pa-alytic shock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

For the prompt and certain cure of erysip-
elias, use Ayers Sarsaparilla, which is the
specific endorsed by the most eminent medi-
cal authorities. sept26d&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27
Colby University.

A special meeting OF the Board of Trustees will be
held on Monday, the second day of October next at
seven O'Clock +. NJ at the Emwood Hotel, Water
sille to devise increase the efficiency OF
the Academies holding organic relations to the
University. PERCIvAL BONNkY,
waterviile. Sept. Is, 1882. Secretary.
sopt1ktbl
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

cN. Hamlen calls attention to-day, in his
new advertisement. to the bargains which
nov now be had at his store, in underwear.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

Frank f. Southard, Esq, cut his leg quite
b,dly Yesterday morning while splitting up
acme kindIing wood with Ratchet. The
,aoyal is obvious.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27
Throat, Bronchial, and Lung Diseas,

a specially. Send two stamps for large
treatise giving self treatment. Address
WORLDS DIsPENsARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Buffalo, n. Y. sept26t&wlw3p
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

Nv. Wakefield and William Z Hogan of
p.,h have resigned as members of the re-
,ublicsn city committee OF that city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

Singing irritation, Inflammation, all Kid
ney and Urinary Complaints, cured by
s.Buchupaiba" 81.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

IF you are sick and troubled with dyspep
Al. browns Iron Bitters will cure you.
49, sept26d&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

Is three times the man he was before he be-
gan using wells Health Remover" 81.
Druggists.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27
state News.
ANDROsCoGGIy

AyDROsCOGGIN.
man from Peru appeared in Auburn with
five tons of pumpkins, Monday. He sold
out At one cent per pound. He said he knew
of no other pumpkins in his vicinity. He
carried home hundred Naturalization
Journal.
Lewiston man has an orange tree seven
years old. which has ten ripe oranges upon
it. 1t has borne for two or three years. He
has a fig tree bearing ripe and green figs in
all stages of growth.
The arrangements for the letter carrier
system in Lewiston are rapidly approaching
completion.
Meeting Of corporations in Lewiston Fri
day. Tine corporations have capital of
81, 20O, 600, employ 4, 100 females and Zoo
males. run 3l1.776 spindles and disburse
monthly s250,O0O and annually 50 .0O0. 600
The product of cotton and wooden goods in
Lewiston amounts yearly to S54. OO0, 600.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27
Marrleo.

In HailOwell. Sept. 25th, by Rev. A. r. Crane, Mr.
George o. LOngfellow to Miss Nellie p. Gilman,
both of Hallowell.
In Bow doin, Sept 2lst. Mr.. r. X. Millay OF Bow.
doinham to Mrs. Martha Z. Small of Bowdoin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27
Fair weather.

No pumpkin pies this year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-09-27

what day are you gong over to lewiston