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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-10-03

EMlLE 1AReIER 4 co.

Awarded First Premium at Maine State Fsir -
Any kinds of Dress Goods, In the pieces o. issss
Slippers, Kids, Feathers, etc.,, dyeo 80.
cleansed. and finished equal 70 s,I
Also Cent? garments dyed, cleansed' rsp 81
tains ceansed. Velvet trimmings of sleighs ayee
restored to their primitive color, withoutsny nRs
Goods received and returned promptly by 49, ngss~s
Send for circular price list. Prices reduced ~
solicited BY mail, express or in any Agency.
called and delivered II desired.
H. PENNIMAN, Agent for winthrop -.
MRS. H. N. BOYD, Agent for Hallowe ais~H
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WEATHER REPORT.

Indications. for the Ne1, ~ Hour.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-10-03

War Dept, Office Chief Signal Officer, /,
Washington, d. c.. Oct. 3-lA. NJ. 7
For New England and Middle States,
fair weather; northwest to northeast winds
stationary followed by rising barometer; sta.
tionary or higher temperature.
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STATE AGENCY

For the New England Grape and Lace hehni,hinsosS,
Old Grape Laces, Hermann and Grenadines, no1ess ~
,oled or faded re6nished, warranted equal to new
New Grape greatly improved. ,...a
N. B. White Laces Handsomely clesnsed ct lo""'
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STEAM FEATHER BED RENOvATINe

Feather Beds, Pillows and eurled hair cleanseo y
steam. The only way that moths and worns 81 nd
destroyed. 1t Is absolutely unsafe to use Dcos -
pillows after sickness or death until they nave os-
thoroughly renovated BY steam at the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-10-03

The decrease of the public debt during
the month Of September was &l6,12s,
261.24. The total amount of interest
bearing debt is now 81 ,463, $40, 400. OF
this GA. 0O0, 900 draws 3 per cent interest /;
$3.50. 461. $50, 3 1-2 per cent; S739,3i9,-
$50, 4 per cent; and $3.50, 100000, l-2
per cent. The debt bearing no interest is
143S. PA. 1897. The total debt less cash
in the treasury is $l.675., O23.474 %. The
debt per capita OF the population of the
United States is s3l.72; interest per CAPT.
t. q. 90. The rate at which the public
debt has been paid off and the annual in
terest charge reduced has surpassed the
anticipations of the most sanguine believ-
ers in the ability OF the government to
meet It's liabilities.
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Weather Bulletin

Indications are that fair weather will pre-
vail in the Middle Atlantic States, New
England and lower lake region today and
tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-10-03

Exchange of Bonds.
Claims Commission.

A meeting of the Spanish American claims
commission will be held at the state depart
ment this afternoon.
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MARINE NEWS.
Investigation into the Cause Of the Loss
Of the Steamer Asia.

CoLLTsGwoop, Ont, Oct 2.
Much valuable evidence has been given
before the government commission now en-
quiring into the Asia disaster. Mr. Risley,
chairman Of the board of steamboat in.pec.
tors. stated that it would appear that the
Asia was taken up to Georgian bay without
his knowledge or consent. Some three weeks
before an application was made for leave to
carry an increased number of passengers.
The commissioner, Capt. Scott, from the ev-
idence he has heard, is of the opinion that
the canal model Of boats 10 radically wrong
for lake traffic. He will probably condemn
their upper works and recommend better and
stronger build.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-09-30

acter, She is white, aud passes for ,be
wife Of John Helm, negro, otherwsc
known AS "Nosey John,n Who Il In ,a,l
Gnder indietmenttor the murder OF Charles
+. Witham.
A duel is reported as having AIKEN place
q the fair grounds this morning about iay.
light Il is said four shots were 81.
changed without doing any dam
age constable is said 10 have
appeared on the ground and arrested Inc
parties and prevented any further exchanre
OF fcourtesies. The names OF the parties and
parHeolars OF the affair are no, oh,ainablc
at the present time
Miss Mary Ann Whaling, the young girl
OF whose strange disappearance we gave an
account. yesterday, was found In Galveston,
where she had gone on q thopghtless froNc.
she was taken in charge by friends and
brought home.
The cotton market closed easy az }c dc.
cine IN quotations on higher grades. Sales
i'VS bales receipts, l.776, net 1850, gross.
Inc Light Guaris gave an exhibition
lrlil at Armory hall tonight, which was
highly commeudable.
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was taken until 2o'clock at which time the
ihtereStsoi manufacturers Of chemicals and
lertiil1ers containing sulphuric or muriatic
aciIs We're presented by X. W. s. Raisln,
eihalumore. lie said that this interest
was one OF the largest in the state, and was
equally large in southern and western
states. lie read petitions asking the com,
mission TO make such Recommendation as
WlIlglNe the manufacturers OF Sulphuric and
murIatlc acids and agricultural fertilizers
such protection as they are entitled. They
say 'Iiat II does not stand TO reason that
American manufactures, with their expen.
siye plant, large capital and costly, skilled
labor, can
COMPETE WITH FOREIGN ARTICLE.
that tfe cost OF the eomponents of artificial
chennlCals was nothing. IL was "A common
thihg Tor heavy goods to be imported from
England and Germany at mere nominal
freight, and whole cargo had been known
to be imported as ballast, while such goods
could not beshipped from Norfolk TO Savau.
nan except at a loss Of from 81 30 to 50 per
ton, The manufacture of these chemicals
ana fertilizers had grown to be a business
OF great magnitude, from $1,000, 100 10
Slu,VVo,VVo being invested in it in Balti.
more, more, Charleston Atlanta, New Orleans,
richmond, and other cities. Oue.third
OF these investments in Baltimore
were now idle, while the imports of Euro.
pean articles had increased in five years
from few hundred tons to 5000 tons in
lSSl, and consequently the price of sui
phuric acid had fallen to an extent inyoly.
inga
RUINous loss.
some halt dozen similar petitions, signed
by the principal manufacturers OF chemicals
ana lertl,iEers, were presented by Messrs.
Ralsin, OF Baltimore, Jackson, OF New York,
and Allen, Of Philadelphia the general
suggestion being that duty of 80 per cent.
be imposed on foreign chemicals, and that
spanish pyrites, or sulphur ore, TO be ad-
mitted
| FREE OF DUTY.
III was stated, however, that as to the latter
point, there was no uuanimity of sentiment
among chemical manufacturers.
Sllas L.. LOOMS, OF Fernandina, Florida,
presented the claims OF the manulac
turers OF palmetto fibre to protection
under the tariff. He said that it had been
found by experiment that fibre made from
palmetto could be used in the making o.
mating, brushes, carpets hats and cloth
lie asked that bamboo and rattan anl
cocoa libre, that are now on the free list, b,
taxed at nom cent per pound of raw ma
terlal to cents when partially worked mtt
rope or fibre. lie used machine bv which
ton OF palmetto fibre was produced daily
II competed with jute, hemp, tampico an,
almost all of those foreign iibres comm,
from the palmetto family.
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NEW ORLEANS, September 2O.-The Plea.
yune's Baton Rouge special says: Acting
on the request of the city council of New
Orleans, Governor McEnery has approved
the additional allotment of $4,000 for clos
ing Bonnet-Carre crevasse. This action in.
sures the closing of the crevasse, and will
nave the effect OF restoring clear salt water
to Lake Pontchartrain, instead of the
muddy Mississippi river water, which has
hlleI that basin for several years past.
Watering.places all along the Mississippi
sound will also be greatly benefited by tie
absence Of muddy water,
THE MILLS or JUSTICE
J. Robert Riculh. held Tor the murder of
w. +. t0ckler, and l.. NJ. T. McCmug, an
accessory belorc and after the act were be.
tore Judge Miltenbergcr this afternoon.
klculh was remanded without bail. Me
Clung's bail was fixed at $1,000
ABOLISHED
Ihe city insane asylum has been abo'.
lshed, and l35 inmates, in charge of n larpe
number OF attendants left this morning by
the steamer Gay for the insane as, luin a.
Jackson, Louisiana.
MISS NADDERN.
The Continental Guards attended Miss
Minnie Maddern's complimentary bcne.
III az the Academy oi Music tonight
in full uniform, presented her with u sou.
yenlr, and afterwards gave her q reception
at their armory. Miss Maddern Is plavlnr
all the week TO crowded houses.
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special 10 the Herald,
CoRacANA, September eD.--Our city trade
is being materially damaged by the bad
condition of the roads and bridges through.
out the country, great many Of them be.
ing so bad that cotton is hauled u greater
distance in other directions to market,
which properly belongs to the trade OF Cor.
sicana. Where the blame lies we 10 not
know, but u little healthy investigation
into the matter would not be amiss. This
county being one of the best fixed, imam
cialiy, should have no cause for complaint
in this regard.
kainsler Bros store, Ia The new hotel
block, is certainly the finest fitted and ar
ranged dry goods house in the state. Such
enterprise deserves a substantial recognl-
ton from our people Their grand opening
takes place Monday.
The Ladies' Aid society OF the First Pres.
| byterian church gave supper might.
Our city council has passed an ordinance
for the laying Of sidewalks in all the printi.
pal streets of the city, some fifteen in NUN.
! bcr.
Jay Rinls "uncle Toms Cabin is billed
here for the 9th of next month.
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srmScrlrLp, lltn September 2g.-An
opinion was rendered by the Illinois su.
premo court yesterday In case involving
the question of the power of the state
legislature to regulate rates charged bv
railroads for freight carried TO points out.
side Of Illinois, and whether an act prohib.
itlng unjust discrimination In such rates ls
the United States. The case il one where.
In aOl per cent. larger rate was charged ON
a haul from Gilman to New York than ON n
haul from Peoria to New York, though thc
distance from Peoria is greater by eighty.
six miles. IL was held by the court tha,
the charge was unjust, excessive aud un.
lawful. and, In effect, the court upholds the
authority OF the railroad aud warehouse
commissioners TO regulate freight charges
from points In Illinois 10 points outside.
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Waco
Special 10 the Herald.

SPECIAL 10 the herald
Waco, September 2o.-The suit Hou.
Than vs.. Z, a, stprgis was decided last
night at Bryan by q verdict for damages
agGins, Siurgis Tor $500 The origin OF the
suit is ,omewhAt singular. About year
ago the plaintiff, who was travelling
through Texas embeilishing the walls and
fences with the advertisement Of n large
eastern tobacco company, came to Waco.
\ prominent feature Of The advertisement
was huge bull ny large as life and twice
az natural or az least very true TO nature.
one OF the buildings IN this city orna.
Weniod with the picture WAS the Sturgis
house tho property OF Hon T.. A. Stureis.
mayor Of Waco. When Mr., Sturgis dis
covered tho picture he was yery much
shocked and offered reward Tor the perpe.
traitor. In the meantime Houlihan had
departed, bu, the reward unearthed
him at Bryan, and he was
arrested at that place, under
instructions from Sturgs, brought back TO
Waco, tried and finally released Then
Houlihan brought suit against Sturgis for
Illegal arrest and Imprisonment, which re-
suited on the first trial in q verdict OFFS 800.
on the second trial 70. $500, as above
stated The case has been appealed to the
supreme court,
Rev. j. ID. Shaw has accepted an invita-.
ton from the pastor OF St Johns Metho.
dist church, at Galveston, and will leave
here on Monday TO preach n series of ser.
mons in that city during next week.
The seats, scenery and other furniture
FOR the new opera.housc were ordered TO-.
day.
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AMALr noRGIA.

PnuApELPnA, September CIV. G..
Whitaker, living in the suburbs Of this city.
was arrested to-day, charged with puttinr
arsenic in pail OF water from which ,oo
was made for his family His wife, six chill.
dren and one boarder are sick, and some
are not expected 20 live,
CAPTURED.
NEw YORK, September 9.-A Chicago
special says. Fat. J. Dunkle, of Des Moin,s,
Iowa, formerly travelling salesman for
Wanamaker OF Philadelphia, and the last,
OF the four kowauec robbers, has lust been
captured ON the plain near Battle Noun.
tain, Montana, by Detective pinkerton, and
SlJOO cash recovered. lie Is the short,
thick.set man, who so cruelty mahrcated
Miss Palmer, assistant to Cashier Pratt.
Hisshare Of the plunder was $4,000. Dun.
klo is % years old, and lived In Des
Moines, Iowa whero his father FOR many
years was merchant and occupied an emi.
nent social position. Young Dunkle was
highly esteemed and never before known to
have been engaged in questionable busi.
ness.
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Fort Worth

Special 10 the Herald
FoRr WORTH, September 20,-Four cars
OF fine beevos were shipped to 81 Louis
and ten to Chicago to-day; also s!xty.nine
cars OF stock cattle to the Indian Territory.
James Grinslcy, esq, jan old settler, died
in this county to-day.
There ware four deaths near town to.
day.
A Swede died here suddenly TODAY.
John Berry dropped In fit last night but
recovered this morning.
The man Carr, who stole his new.rnade
wiie's money and left her, has returned 10
her strapped and she has forgiven him,
ana they are as happy again as ever.
A large engine, with machinery, is at tho
depot, awaiting shipment. to Colorado for
smelling purposes
ttity'sN fine Spanish Merino bucks are
~ the depot, en- route for Colorado City,
lhey are from Kansas, and belong 10 n. III
brooks, who paid from $25 to 500 for eaeb.
An unusual amount of freight is at the
depot and being shipped in all directions.
man by the name of Barker was struck
III saloon by beer.glass on the head last
night and dangerously hurt.
One huRdrtd and twenty.one bales OF
cotton, 900 pounds of wool and 500 pounds
OF dry hides were received to- day.
me haoeas corpus case OF William
iialron VS.. the State of Texas, in the kill.
ing of Walter Witty, was not granted and
me prisoner was remanded back TO iail,
Notice of appeal was given. This ease will
attain state reputation.
man named Dixon was badly beaten
and kicked last night, and is in a critical
condition.
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IieltoIi
speClal 10 the Hornld.

Bolton, September 20.-Dan Graham was
brought into town to-day from Milan
county by the sheriff of that county and
lodged in jail to appear at his trial which
will come up at the October term of the
district court. lie Is charged with cattle.
stealing in Bell and Milan counties.
The town is full of delegates to the Ban.
tist Stateoonvcntion, every par, of the state
being represented
The walkist, Mr. Peck, began his walking
race to-day at noon, and up to O this even.
ing he had walked sixty miles.
There were $50 bales OF cotton sold in
town to-day. Business of every kind is
very good, ana prospects for the present fall
trade are very lattering for Bolton.
Weather continues fine.
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GAlNsstnn


Special TO the Herald,
GALVESTON September 2Q.-GeorgG Sum.
mers, Wash Jackson, Alfred Dade and
Henry Bennett the four negroes who were
arrested several days since for furious as.
saul, with dray.pins upon two white men
in the railroad cotton yards, were brought
70 Trial to-day; The 40 men assaulted being
able for n first time, 10 appear against
them, owing 70 the injuries received. The
negroes waived examination and were
bound over to the criminal court.
Leo Nichols, for years day clerk of the
police force, having been appointed by the
cotton exchange az one Of It's inspectors, as.
sumes the duties tomorrow, Brad Hancock
succeeding 10 his position.
Judge Asa Il, Stratton, independent can.
didatc for the state senate from this district.
speaks here TO morrow night.
The bark Mamie T. Bell, from Perth
Amboy, New Jersey, laden with railroad
iron, crossed the bar to-day, drawing four.
teen feet OF water.
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Special to the Herald.

hpVUIuI 10 INr HcfNId,
MARSHALL, septembcr D.-Rev. Z. B.
Stuart, for several years principal Of the
Masonic female institute in this city, has
accepted the position as principal Of tho
high school at Tyler, and will enter upon
his duties as such at an early day. Ills
wife Will continue In charge of the institute
here.
Political aspirants and their friends are
active. Tomorrow the primary election Is
held, which will settle matters.
The weather is delightful.
Cotton Is coming In freely.
Our merchants have laid in heavy stocks,
in anticipation Of good business season.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-09-30

or VIRGINIA POLITICS.


RICHMOND, Va. September 2o.-Governor
Cameron few days ago appointed new
board of visitors for the medical college of
Virginia, in this city, thereby summarily
displacing the old board This action ere.
ted much excitement and Indignation in
medical circles, and is being severely criti.
eised by the press and public. The old
board, however, upheld by lega, advice. Is
determined to hold on, claiming that the
governor under the law had no right TO re.
move them that ho could only I'M yncan.
cles, and that no vacancies seSisted, o.dav
there was meeting Of the new board at
Ford,s hotel, whence they proceeded 10 the
medical college 20 take possession. Upon
arriving there they met with rosistauce'the
old board having the place Guarded by 10.
licemon. who proceeded to take The intru.
ders into custody.
a WARNING.
NEw NoGE, September ~. "A special dis.
patch from Richmond says that Lieutent.
ant Governor Lewis, who is president of the
new board, notified the police and faculty
that he would hold them responsible undGr
the law for indignity and Illegal arrest.
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sherman
Special TO the Herald,

HpecIRI 10 lhe Herald.
SHERMAN, September @.-This evening,
about O o'clock, while Il, Il. Sherwin, an
employe of the Texas Express company,
was attempting to put pistol in his hip
pocket, the weapon was accidentally dis.
charged. the ball passing through the up.
per. portion of his thigh, near the abdomen,
and lodging just under the skin on the in
two calibre. Medical aid was At once su n.
moned and the ball removed. He Il rest
ing easy and will recover fully in few
Gays.
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Houston.
Special to the Herald

SpstlM W lnt itrhlu
HousroS, September 2o.-- A woman
named Lula Woodward was thrown from a
hack last night, and sustained injuries Of A
nature which render her recovery doubtful.
The driver ofthe hack, Nichols BY name,
has been arrested for leaving his team mn.
hitched. The woman is a celebrated char.
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Commercial aud Financial.

NEW YORK, September 2g.-The stock
marke, opened in the main traction lower
than it closed yesterday. Manhattan Elc-
vated however, was higher. In the early
dealings the tone of the market was strong,
and prices advanced to |, Delaware, Lack.
awanna a Western and Oregon a Trans.con-
tinentNl leading the upward movement, but
this was Immediately followed by u decline
OF per cent. IN Louisville Il Nashville to
G7i, and to per cent. IN the remainder OF
the list, the latter for Missouri Kansas n
Texas and Oregon & Traus.contncntal. At
II O'Clock AilcehaneyCentral led recovery,
ranging from TO /.
CoTroN CIRCULAR.
LIVERPOOL, September @.-This week s
circular of the Liverpool Cotton Brokers'
association says. Cotton has been in mod.
crate demand, and prices have generally
receded, In American there was some pres
sure to sell, prices were Irregular and are
generally l.l6i. to l.Sd lower There has
been small request for Sea Island ut un.
changed rates. Futures have been weak
and with considerable pressure TO sell,
prices declined j.32d, for Sep'"mber, and
7.Gid. to 9Gid. for other positions.
FUTURES.
NEw NoRE, September @.--The Posts
cotton MAtket report says futufc ucllN.
cries at the first call lost points, recovered
part OF the loss, but declined again con.
sidcrably. At the third cali September
brought II IS to II IS, October II 30 to
II ~ November II % to II o., December
II 05to II o6, January IL l9 to II 10, Feb.
rurry II u to II -, March II b, April
II Il, May II -, June IL 6j TO II 90,
FAILURES.
NEW YORK., September 99.-The failures
during the last seven days, as reported to
X. q. Dun X Co. 'smcrcantlle agency. mum.
Der no, ofwhich leo oocurredin the country
and In the city. Gordon Chapman & Co.,
straw goods dealers, have suspended. The
only announcement IN relation TO their
business so far published is that preferences
have been given to the amount of $4,000.
TUE MANCHESTER MARKET.
LoNpoS, Sep cmber 9-The Manchester
Guardian. In it's commercial article, says.
Business has been small aud without I'm.
provement Prices steady,
soLp At AUCTION,
HALtrAN, y. s., September @.--rhe dam.
aged portion Of q cargo of wheat ON tho
steamcr An'werpia, from New orleans for
Hull, which put in Ut Sidney, &. b., in dis.
tress, two weeks aro, has been sold at auc.
tion, realizing 80 cents per bushel.
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The Tariff Commission

BALTIMORE, September 9.--Eight Of the
nine tariff commissioners arrived here this
morning. A brief morning session was
held, but no witnesses being present recess
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REASONS WHY !

~ Nothing easy to explain why buyers of readymade
So'mg benefit by dealing with In the first place
nave the largest stock choose from in this section In the
next place have taken the pains to bring out the
very best garments that be made at every price touch
Inc question with is not how much make suit
ovecoat butt how good and acceptable suit ovecoat
We can sell for given price This policy and whatever
sum intending purchasers Of Ready Clothing wish pay
ey can rely finding the best value for that sum here
Carrying so large assortment do of Mems and
Boys Clothing good choice always be depended
our stock is being constantly repenished with and fresh
goods all of which critically examined before being placed
IN tables for sale. Prices reasonable throughout We have
@ @ received large addition to Young Mems Suits; dur
Oe abrics reliable coors, stylish cut-not surpassed by
uSom shops tailor shops and the price liberal percen
IA &c less.