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Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-08-22

Prime groceries, teas, sugars.
oofses, wines. hardware. Swi>s
cheese. Connecticut cider, at Muller
+ Schmitt's.
Ice.
Ice delivered to any part Of the
CITY. Leave orders at Benton
Livery Stable.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-08-22

NO1 BANQUETs, DINNEse AND
PARTIES Bcsipss Extrs Dry Il H. equal to
any and superior to most imported
brands, and the only natural California
Champagne in the market
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-08-22

A line top buggy for sale. Apply
at n. COINS.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-08-22

Bargains in parasols At NJ.
Coins. 1
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-08-22

Bargains in seersuckers and chew.
lot NJ NJ. COINS.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-08-22

Eclipse Extra Dry in the only native
Champagne equal - any imported, and
but half the price.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-08-22
y RenZime Fire.

FRANKLIN. Pa, Ang. Ala fire
broke out in the still d pot If the
Eclipse Lubric .ting Refinery last
night. Before it was got under
control it destroyed large portion
of the works. The fire started in "a
!, 100 barrel benzin- still, which ex-
plod-d with great force. scatter II :
oil in all directions. The fire de-
partments Of Bath, Oil City, and
Franklin worked over six hours
before they made any Roadway
aga INST the flames. Nine tanks, u
number of stills and large amount
of valuable machinery was lost The
larger part of the works was saved
No estimate can he safely made mp
on the amount of damage AZ vet
The &c ipse was the largest lnbri
eating refinery in the world. The
pat DESTROYED will be immedia' e'v
restored. Four hundred men are
At work on the ruins. The refinery
belongs to the Stand ri Oil Com
pany.
A Supposed Abduction.
ST.. LOUIS, Aug. 2l.-On Sunday
even ng, Colonel James O. Church,
Vice President AMI Manager of the
Western Anthercite Coal Com pany,
and his wife went out for short
drive, leaving at home their daugh-
ter. Mary, about II years old. Ga
their arrival about 8 O'Clock, the
daughter could not be found. nj
no Ne to her whereabouts has vet
be discovered. She was last seen
standing alone ab tut 7 o. lick q
the front gate. The family
residing at No. 1927 MOI
gan street saw her at home and
presented no unusual appearance.
Detectives have been working up
the case >iuce last night. and every
etforr has been made by them AMI
h, r father, but nothing has yet been
heard f.. nj her, she was quite grave
aud studiou.. given to music and
cared nothing for gentlemen So
cie:y The onlv theory TINS far
advanced is abduction.
4 brutal N u rider.
Selma, Ind Aug. 21.-Lsst
night Mortimer Hill shot his wife
in the breast as she was living il
bel wi h Ter baby. and then shot
himself in th,. head and through
the he .rt. causing instant death.
Hill has been married bnt n lit e
over II year and has lived unh sppi
ly, owing to his habits Of drinking
A short time "go he sent his wife to
her fathers, saying he cou Il not
support her. List nigh. he went
to her fathers houee, t,o's off his
b ots 100 yards away. crept to the
Of his wife's room and did
the shooting as described. Mrs.
Hill is seriously hurt, but is not
, ct dead.
A midable Triumyerate.
PITTssUKG, Ang. p A sensa.
sional story to The effect that the
failure of the telegraphers' strike
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-08-22

All kinds Of light and heavy dray-
ing done on easy terms and at
shortest notice. JOE CARPENTER. 4
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-08-22

Bargains in grenadine at NJ.
COINS
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-08-22

Bargains in Summer wraps At n
Coins.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-08-22

Bargains in children's white
dresses aS II. Coins.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-08-22

Bsrtril and Snowflake hats, new
style. st Platt's. =
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-08-22
Born.

In this city. Aug 81, to the wife o.
A. Lepor e. a daughter-10 pounds.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-05-19
GRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

EDWARD O'BRIEN and Thos. Doyle
pleaded guilty to charges of murder and
conspiracy in Dublin, Ireland, on the 10th.
THE Standard ol-works at Com
munipaw, N. j., were struck by lightning
on the 10th inst. and set on fire. The flames
communicating with the oil tanks, one ex-
plosion followed another, and at last the
storehouse where the barreled oil was kept
was attacked, which succumbed. Six fire.
men were overtaken by a food of blazing
oil and persisted. The loss was estimated
at 81 800 900, the property destroyed includ-
ing twelve large tanks, eighteen cars, six
barges, dredge, three docks and FIVE brick
buildings.
BY boiler explosion near Napanee,
Ind, the other afternoon two men were
killed and three others fatally injured.
OFFICERS from Weatherford, Tex,
captured two horse-thieves, shooting one of
them in three places, in Jacks County few
days ago.
A FURNACE was destroyed by fire at
Fayette, Mich, on the 18th, causing loss
of $500, 900, and ten houses were burned at
Cassville, W. Va, the night before.
A HARD case named ID. G. Hutchins,
who killed a young man named win II.
Lyon in Bossier Parish, near Shreveport,
La, few days before, was taken from five
officers by mob Of one hundred men on
the 18th and hanged TO a tree in a swamp
AT five o'clock on the evening of the
18th destructive cyclone struck Kan.
sas City, Mo-, from the southwest, and cut
ting path about a block wide through the
city, destroyed property worth fully $780,
600, killed three persons outright and
wounded some fifteen others. A number of
smaller towns in West Missouri and in
Kansas also suffered severely.
In quarrel on train taking a pic
mic home general shooting and cutting
ARRAY occurred near Cincinnati, O., the
other afternoon and i've men were seri-
ouely wounded.
RECENT disturbances in WI Chung,
China. have been repressed. Thirty five
Insurgents were beheaded.
The warehouse of Moeller & Brug-
gerhof, Austin, Tex. was burned on the 18th
with several other offices and shops. The
loss was nearly $4,000
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-05-19
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

HARRoDsBURG, KY, had a great
Ore the other night. The fire started in
Hale & Gilbert's lumber yard and spread
with such rapidity that in half an hour the
entire block was in flames. Nearly every
building on Main street was destroyed, in
Guiding the Presbyterian Church. About
twenty stores, with their stock, were con-
sumed.
SECRETARY FOLGER has informed the
President that special inspectors will have
to be appointed to enforce the law against
importation of adulterated tea.
THREE Indian Territory desperadOes
named Carson were killed by officers who
attempted to arrrst them few days ago.
FIVE men were dangerously injured
the other day by the fall of car in mine
at Scranton, Pa.
AT Dublin, Ireland, on the 10Th
Ftzharris was placed on trial as accessory
to the Phoenix Park murders.
THE Canadian mounted police have
promptly suppressed the anticipated raid
of the Cree Indians to this side of the bor-
der.
The residence of Bud Martin, at
Stanford, KY, was consumed by fire the
other evening and two of his children, aged
two and four, were burned to death. A
daughter, who attempted to rescue them,
was fearfully burned.
The latest consular report from Mexi-
co indicates that railroad construction has
given an extraordinary stimulus to the va
rious trade industries.
AN Interior Department decision set
ties the point that the mineral character Of
a township is decided by the character Of
the greater portion of it.
THE commissioner of the Freedmen s
Savings Bank, at Washington, d. c., has
declared final dividend of seven per cent,
making sixty-two per cent. in all.
REV. JAMES p. ROGERS, Catholic
priest of Boston, was the other day robbed
of ninety dollars by New York conf
dence man in saloon.
SEVERAL shots were fired from am
bush at the Caretaker at Castle Island, Ire
land, the other day and he was severely
wounded. Eight persons were arrested in
connection with the shooting,
CANADIAN officials, it was reported
on the 10Th, had received threatening let
ters from New York dynamiters.
The house OF John Dawson, at Brace
bridge, Ont, was destroyed by fire the 9TH
er night and Dawson, in attempting to save
his children, was burned TO death; also a
son, aged ten years.
THERE is a lockout against more than
5000 shoemakers in Cincinnati, O. The
men have called for the appointment of
] arbitrators.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-05-19

THE Fisheries Exhibition opened on
the 18th in London, Eng, with a grand
aourish aud the Hygienic Exhibition at
Berlin, Germany, was opened by the
Crown Prince on the same day.
THE Virginia tobacco crop is re-
ported endangered by ravnges Of the fly.
In many instances the farmers have had
all the plants destroyed.
THE statement of the United States
Treasurer showed gold, silver and United
States notes in the Treasury on the 18th as
follows: Gold coin and bullion, S19l 051 ,505;
silver dollars and bullion, S11O,s4,23
fractional silver coin, S2S, 16i 40; United
States notes, $40, AIS, 4s5; total 1919, III.
Certificates outstanding Gold, S5S,1i5,-
TO; silver, S72, 157, AL; currency, S1O,395,
600.
A NEW counterfeit five-dollar gold
coin has made its appearance. 1t purports
to be coin Of the United States struck at
New Orleans in 1913, is heavily plated and
forty-nine and one-half grains light.
DURING the week ended on the 18th
there were fourteen deaths from yellow
fever at Havana, Cuba.
A BOMB was exploded on n street
in Moscow, Russia, the other day and sew
eral persons were wounded. The police
version was that it was only a railway sig
nal, but the public was not satisfied and
had become alarmed.
FURTHER particulars from the scene
of the cyclone received on the 14th said the
tornado seemed TO have exerted the great
est force in Wyandotte County, Kans., and
10 To-, -
and scattered in different directions, pre-.
senting a series of terrific storms whose
ravages extended from as far north as Troy,
Kans., to the Indian Territory and Jasper
County, in Southwest Missouri, and east.
ward as far as Macon, in the north central
part Of Missouri. The tale of disaster from
all these points was a sad one.
V. RICHARDS & Bro, dry goods,
Augusta, Ca, have assigned, with liabilities
of 100000; assets $50 900, and the failure OF
j. w. Lewis 81 Co., the Baltimore md
oyster and fruit packers, has also been an.
nounced.
j. II. HoFFER, postal clerk, was ar
rested at Pittsburgh, Pa, the other after
noon on charge of receiving and appro
priating to his own use money belonging
AT Santa Tecla, San Salvador, the
military barracks were attacked by revo
lutionists, April Is. The troops were vic
| torious.
JUDGE WYLIE expressed his belief
on the 14th that the star-route case would
last more than another month.
The order for the court-martial Of
Paymaster WATSON has been temporarily
suspended, pending further examination
as to the extent of the defalcation.
THREE bodies stolen from a Cana
dian graveyard have been found in tn,
river at Cape st. Louis.
The Colombian Government propose,
to make the Canal Company pay the cos
of maintaining police supervision over tn,
host of worxmen brought into the country
THERE was heavy frost in the sec
ton about Montgomery, N. Y, on the 14th
In the low lands some ice formed.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-05-19
The Bishop Of Copenhagen.

Munster, Bishop of Copenhagen, was
noted for his absense of mind, an in
trinity which increased as he advanced.
in years. He was accustomed whenever.
his duties summoned him from home,
TO hang a placard on bis door announc-
ing, for the benefit of any chance visitor,
that he would return at aocertain hour.
One day, being Obliged To attend to
some important business in the town,
he affixed the usual notice, and, his
errand accomplished cams home and
ascendedthe stdirs ieadiug 70 his modest
apartment. On arriving opposite his
door he glanced meohanRslly at the
-placard, and, entirely unconscious of his
own identity, concluded that he was
too early, and visited Outside until the
clock struck, when he suddenly ,ecol-
lected who and where he was and let
himself iA.-AA the Year Round.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-05-19

JoE BRADY was hanged at Dublin,
Ireland,on the 14th for the murder of Cav
endish and Burke.
THE steamer John Harris, Toronto,
to Bay City, Mich, went ashore n a gale
off Long Point a.fcw days. ago. The crew
was saved.
THE other night George Butner, col
ored, was found murdered in the streets Of
Powder Springs, Ga. His wife was
standing over him with bloody knife, and
she has been held for murder.
NEARLY the whole village Of Lean
ington, Ont, was destroyed by fire on the
14th.
The steamship Mississippi burned m
Puget's Sound on the 14th, with LOO tons
of coal. Two men lost their lives and one
man was severely injured.
THE Merchants Hotel, at Napoleon,
o., the oldest hotel in the county, was de-
stroyed by fire the other morning. The in
mates, seventeen in number, had narrow
escape, all but three jumping from the
windows. The building was owned by
Chicago parties. Loss, $1,000; insurance,
$500.
CHAUNCEY GILMAN, living two miles
southwest of Sturgis, Mich, and three of
his children were killed by a tornado which
swept that vicinity on the 18th, carrying
destruction before it. AT Southport, Ind,
on the same day, the Methodist and Pres
byterian churches and a school-house were
blown down and residences and shade trees
greatly damaged, the town being almost
wrecked.
NEGRO miners the other night
lynched William Connors, white, who
killed two men and seriously wounded two
more in drunken quarrel at Glenmaryi
Tenn.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-05-19
NEWS IN BRIEF.
Compiled from Various Sources.
PERsoNAL ANp PoLTrIoAI.

EEhs0NAL AND EOAsAAAOhAs
THE Minnesota Republican State Con-
Nention has been called TO meet at st. Paul
June q.
GOVERNOR MCDANIEL, of Georgia,
was inaugurated on the 10th inst.
TREvELYAN stated in the British
Commons on the 10th that the assisted
emigration movement was conducted with
a view TO comply with the American rules
prohibiting the landing Of paupers.
THE anniversary Of the death OF
Stonewall jackson was commemorated on
the 10th at Richmond, Va.
CHARLES LYMAN, Chief Clerk in the
Treasurer's office, he's been named as Civil
Service Examiner, vice Keim, whose name
was Withdrawn.
In reply to resolution consuming the
British Governments course in regard to
the Cubans taken by the Spanish authori-
ties at Gibraltar, Sir Charles Dixie denied
that England had a right to demand re-
turn of the prisoners.
Mrs. JESSE 4. GRANT, mother of ex-
President Grant, died at Jersey City, N. j.,
on the 18th, aged eighty-five years.
TEwFIK PASTA, the new Turkish Min
lister, presented his credentials on the 18th
at Washington.
The Prince of Wales, Duke of Rich
mond and Archbishop of Canterbury will
oficiate at the opening of the International
Fisheries Exhibition at London, Eng.
A BILL has been introduced in the
British House of Commons providing that
at the expiration of leases tenants shall be
compensated for improvements.
AMAsA STONE, the millionaire railway
and iron magnate, committed suicide at
Cleveland, o., on the 18th by shooting him
self through the heart with a revolver while
suffering from temporary insanity.
THE death of Sir Thomas Bernard,
grandson of the last British Governor of
Massachusetts, has been announced.
Ex-Governor ISRAEL WAsHBURN, of
Maine, died few days ago at Philadel-
phia. Pa, where he had gone for medical
treatment for complicated kidney dis
ease.
THE President has appointed Norman
H. Camp Superintendent of the Assay
Office at Boise City, Idaho, vice William
Walters, suspended.
The Canadian Parliament was pro-
rogued on the 18th after a session of one
hundred and seven days.
The District Court at Virginia, New,
has granted a decree of divorce on the suit
of Theresa Fair against United States SEN
ator James G. Fair. There was no contest,
and Mr.. Fair settles upon Mrs. Fair 81 ,20O,-
600 in money and United States bonds and
the family residence in San Francisco.
THE Duke of Connaught, third son of
Queen Victoria, has been appointed to the
command of a brigade in India, in order to
give him an opportunity to qualify himself
for the Office of Viceroy of India, which the
Queen desires to see him occupy.
LONDON (Eng.) dispatches report that
the ministerial party in Parliament is
steadily losing strength, and that much OF
the abstention in the House of Commons is
deliberately planned to weaken the Min
istry.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-14

ment, let Il mean pfoh4bitiou r The RESOLVES
are also Objectionable in that they prohibit
the manufacture Of IN article that Is 10 legal
to sell under certain circumstances. If Q
citizen Of Maine wishes to manufacture al
cohol for mechanical or medicinal purposes.
why should he net have that privilege?
The resolves, as amended, are what the peo-
pie asked for; and trust this amendment will
receive the favorable action of the Senate.
The Senate voted not to adopt the amend
ment offered by the gentleman from Sagada-
hoe.
On motion of Mr.. Rust of Waldo, the vote
on the passage of the resolves to be engrossed
was taken by yeas and nays, resulting in the
affirmative, as follows:
YEA-Messrs. Bragdon. Clark. Conn. Conner,
Mclaughlin, Nutiing. Farkhurst. Pennell, Roak.
smith, Stubs. Taber, Weeks, Wentworth, Wey'
mouth. Wilson and Young-ea.
NAY-Messrs. Gushee, kimball and Rust s.
On motion of Mr.. Weymouth of Penobscot,
Adjourned.
PETITIONS, BILLS, ETC, PRESENTED AND
REFERRED.
BY Mr.. Nutting of Cumberland-Bill an
act to incorporate the Harrison and Bridgton
Telegraph CO.; referred to Committee on
Railroads, Telegraphs and Expresses.
By Mr.. Wilson of Reconsideration OF
the selectmen of Newport for reimburse
ment of State tax; referred to Committee on
Financial Affairs.
BY Mr.. Young of Cumberland-Bill an
act to repeal chap. sc of the public laws of
1878, and first and second sections of chap.
As of the public laws of 1875, relating to
public debt; referred to Committee on Finan-
cial Affairs.
BY Mr.. Mclaughlin of Cumberland-Biu
an act to amend the insolvent law of Maine.
Provides that when it appears to the salts
faction of the insolvent court that any part of
the insolvent's estate has been wrongfully
withheld by the insolvent debtor, the judge
may issue an order or decree for delivery
thereof, and enforce the samel; referred TO
Committee on the Judiciary. Also bill an
act to regulate the transaction of business
under corporation titles referred to Commit
tee on Legal Affairs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-14

This is unpropitious weather for the pick
erel fishermen. The snow is piled deep on
matter to get 10 the fishing grounds. After
one arrives over where the fish are supposed
to exist, the ice is of such unreasonable
thckness. that it is q herculean task to cut
holes. II may be pastime for some to work
like slaves fer half an hour OF more choppin0
out . hpe through two feet of solid
ce, With the spray flying into ones face and
covering the person, but we ask to be deliv-
efed from such fun. There is much more
poetry in summer fishing, when the fisher
nan can, on the surface of a lake or pond,
paddle along in his skif, throw his fly and
with ease pull in the festive bas..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-14

- "March Meeting" approaches much in
ssest 10 developed among the voters of ad-
lesess country towns, in local politics. There
aaivays more or less of contest over the
elees Of selectmen, an there is never a lack
u candidates. The office of Supervisor of
oceools also comes in for share of stten-
uee, and h oftentimes bone Of contention.
aeese contests are not bv any means always
eetseen members of different political par
~. but frequently they are betwixt cliques
- up of every party and having favorites
ueir own. Quite often the balloting wakes
vsfa and much excitement arises. Ballot
q osllot Is taken without result until some
q the parties become wearied, throws up
rage and gives its strength to another
eaadl1ate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-14
SUPERIOR COURT.


Walton VS.. Harvey. This case has been
on trial since Friday last. At two O'Clock
this afternoon the jury returned a verdict for
plff. for $733.l0.
No l6s. Elizabeth Bacon VS.. Sarah j.
Mcclure Bean and Beane for plf. Potter
and Moody for def. Action for Islander.
The parties reside in IIallowell. The plain
tiff alleges that the defendant called her vile
names. and uttered words charging plaintiff
with a crime. The defendant denies uttering
the words alleged. A large number are in
attendance from Hallowell. The case seems
to have excited considerable interest in
that goodly borough. Trial unfinished.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-14

The number Of telephone subscribers in
this section is increasing fast. In this city
alone there are 100 subscribers; in Water
vile, 40; Skowhegsn, 80; Gardiner. 81
Hallowell brings up the rear with but 10,
This division has a very efficient mansger
and everything runs like clock work. What
would become of the public without the tele-
rhone We can hardly surmise. 1t is one of
.he greatest conveniences Of modern times,
md 10 boon to humanity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-14

No regular night Waterman is in attend
ance at the telephone central station in this
city. A boy sleeps at the station. and if he is
awakened by the call during the night an
sxers the signal. II not awakened no answer
10 received.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-14

The ''inimitable" bennett of the Lewiston
Humorist is coming to Augusta to give a
reading He reads in the lecture room of
the First Baptist church on Friday evening.
Feb. 20. Borrowing the language of con
temporaries, bennett is IMMENSE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-14

Mr.. B. S. Wood, the grocer, has returned
to his old location in Staples Block on State
street, where he feels entirely at home. The
store has lately been thoroughly repaired and
in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-14

Water street is well rounded up with ice
and snow, the surface of the street in the
centre being much higher than the adjacent
sidewalks. Where the accumulations of
snow are very large, teams and men have
been employed in hauling it off.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-14
Democratic Address.

The democrats and greenbackers as we
noticed yesterday mean to fight for the
spring elections. They have prepared the
following address which will be distributed
in every school district in the State:
STATE House.
AUGUSTA, Me-, Feb. Is, 1888.
To the Union Voters of the Party Of Pro
gress and Reform in the State Of Name.
We, the Representatives of the 6lst Leg
islature. representing constituency OF over
GA. 600 voters, advise and recommend the
keeping up of our present organizations,
each on its own platform of principles. and,
if possible, a more perfect organization in
every school district, town and city IN the
State of all who are opposed to the republic
can party as now controlled
This document is signed by every mem-
Der of the opposition in the present legisla-
ture.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-14
.rhrew Away Her Supporter"

Dr.. PIERCE A neighbor of ours was
s,n,.rino from ..female weakness" which the
,lurturs told her could not be cured without
snpnorter. After considerable percussion
nv " if. ind iced her to try your 'Favorte
Prescription" After using one ootie sue
threw awav the supporter and dii large
washing. which she had not done IN TWO
wears before. JAMES MIL
Iale Jacob Street, Wheeling, w. Va.
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