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Worth Ten Dollars

to any family is DR.. Kaufmanns book on dis
eases. finely illustrated plates from life ;don t
be humbugged but cure Yourself. Send two
3 cent stamps for postage to A. p. Ordway <
Co Boston, Mass, and receive copy free.
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Floods in England.

LONDON, Jan. 90.
The heaviest floods in the British lake dis
trict for 20 years prevails. Lakes Derwent-
water and Bassenthwaite now join, and a
portion of Kenwick is submerged.
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Weather Bulletin.

The temperature has fallen in the Atlantic
Coast States, and risen in the other districts.
Norther is indicated in the region east of
the Rocky Mountains.
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WEATHER REPORT.


War Dept, Office Chief Signal Officer,
Washington. ID. c., Jan. 3d. A. NJ.
For New England and Middle States
partly cloudy weather with occasional rain
or snow, northerly generally shifting to
| easterly winds, stationary or higher temper
AZURE and pressure.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-01-30
FROM WASHINGTON.
The President to Give a Dinner TO the
u. 5. Supreme Court.

WASHINGTON, Jan 80.
The President will give State dinner to
the United States Supreme Court, Thursday
evening next. His first public reception will
take place tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-01-30
SENATORIAL ELECTIONS.
COLORADO.
DENVER, Jan. 90.

DENVER, Jan. %.
Hon. Thomas NJ Bowen of Rio Grande.
was today elected United States Senator for
the long term, and Hon. II. A. W. Taber Of
Arapoe, for the short term. Both received
the full party vote.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-01-30

The nutritive properties of Col,len's Liquid
Beef Tonic sustain the body without solid
food. C.ljen's; no other.
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To Please Her Husband.
Were the Words OF Good Lady, Mrs
Hawkins, who has long Suffered the
Pain Common to Chronic Rheuma-
tism. A Woman's Patience and
Fortitude well shown

Your reporter found Mrs. Hawkins at "A Exchange
St, New Haven, Conn. "About four years ago."
she said, 81 was then a resident of Brooklyn, N. Y
went over one morning TO the Jersey City depot to
zee some friends off who starting for the west
There WIS strong draft of air in the dc pot and in
standing by the train talking to my friends caught
a severe cold. had no more than reached my home
again n hen was taken with sudden chill and then
fever set in.The outcome Of all that rheumatism
settled all over me. vas entirely helpless. From
this have never recovered. You my hands " hat
state they in. Those are all chalky sw ellinps
and my limbs very bad. While ! rem aimed In
Brooklyn tried all sorts of remedies but / could
never gain any relief My physician said it was nc
use. grew very thin and lost all strength Finally
after coming here, to crafty my husband, I began
TO take DIR. kennedy's FAVORITE REMEDY, and
my general health has been better than ever before
am stronger, have an excellent appetite, which J
did not have for long time. II has helped nv
rheumatism, and with thorough trial am ia hopes
Of recovering completely"
Kennedy's FAvORITE REMEDY has been sue
cessfully used by thousands. 1t will build I'D a
system which has been run down by overwOrk. Ii
the thing for the student and literary man to have
at hand, AID should be in the home of every me
shanic. FAyORITE REMEDY il economical, safe
and pleasant. Buv II and try it,
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
new York Money Market.
Rrensno Report.

NEW YORK. Jan. %
Money loaned between from TO and closed at aa4
Prime Mercantile paper, 81 8. Exchange steady
s2i for long, and IS for short Governments strong
state bonds neglected. Railroad strong.
Closing bids:
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NEBRASKA.

LINCOLN, Jan 90.
The 18th ballot for United States Senator
today resulted in no choice. Thayer leads
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-01-30

"Wheat Bitters." A powerful nvigorator
in cases of weakness and debility. and is I'M
equalled in Female Complaints. Price sl.00
| hat Il,
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The Coilectorship Of Portland.

WASHINGTON, Jan. %.
The Senate today confirmed the nomi-
nation Of Frederick n. Dow to be collector
of customs at Portland, Me.
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IMPORTANT TO LADIES TIA!
ARE SUFFERING,
WEST MILLS, INpusrRy.

U"b OtbnWt ~ soOs6V uun
ARE SUFFERING.
WEST MILLS, INDUSTRY,
Franklin County, Me-, Oct. 10, lisa.
have suffered with Kidney trouble, and In.
During that time / employed several skifa dostors
aud used lots of incidence that were recommends
TO cure those diseases, but they failed TO do So |
suffered terribly. Hearing of the virtues In the
Household Blood Purifier and Cough Syrup. for
Kidney troubles and weakness, as advised TO trv
it. Afer using several large bottles 10 my surprise
IL relieved and with much pleasure and satisfac
ton am thankful and do highly recommend II as a
valuable medicine TO all women who are suffering
with Kidney troubles aud weakness, and do ADVISE
them to try il. Respectfully,
MRS JOSEPH WATSON.
NEW TRIAL SIZE,
Price 25 cents, Of the BLOOD PURIFIER,
And Men that are S.dering, READ!
Catarrh and Great Kidney and3Liver Cur
Effected.
The statement of a reliable gentleman
PARKER's HEAD, May 10TH lsse
MeSsrs J. J. MINER te CO., augusta, Ne.
For the benefit of the suffering people wish yo,
to publish the following: For wears as nv friend.
know, have suffered with the Kidney and Liver
complaints. also had the Cstarrh so bad il would
drop down in my throat and suiered.terrib with
oatarrhal Cough. have used all kinds of medi
cines, aad employed the most prominent doctors in
this country, and found relief. Reading about
the great virtues in the Household Blood Purifier
and cough syrup. although about discouraged, a
me immediately got some and used ii according
TO directions. and 10 erea; surprise, since using
il aIn reel ed Of p in and feel like new man
And do h, ani,y recommend II medicine o
great virtue, and wish you to make this certificate
public for the benefit Of all people that are suffering
with the Kidney and Liver complaints, or a
Catarrhal Cough, and If any one doubts nv certif.
cate they can call On write me. | justly feel for
the good il has done me ] am thankful and cannot
prai>e 1t rs much as il deserves. | am, gentlemen
yours truly,
DEACON HEZEkIAH HARRINGTON,
Harring ons Landing, Phipsburg, Me-, and mem.
be OF the Legislature in 1851.
MEDICINES THAT ARE
Highly recommended by reliable people In our
State, for Consumption, Dyspepsia, Female bis
eases, kidney, Lung and Liver Trouble, Lost
Manhood, rheumatism, Coughs, Catarrh and
crutula Humor-, Biliiousness, etc,
THE HOUSEHOLD BLOOD PURIFIER
IND COCGH SIRUP.
And for rheumatism, Aches and Pains,
THE RELIEF LINIMENT
es-rhes" medicines compounded from the
pure oils of roots aud Ia rbs and sold by all dealers
JOHN ". PERKINS * co, Portland, Me-, BOW
DITCH, WEBS TER co Augusta, Ne. " hole
sale Dealers. now fNw 6mos-tc
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-10

ring of men who put In unbalanoe ed
bids. These outrageous street con
tracts, of which the public works de-
partnent Is full, result in the vacation
Of assessments on an extensive scale,
throwing the whole burden OF expen-
diture on the city. BY the vacation of
assessments resulting from these
abuses, the municipal treasury has suf-
lered 10 the extent of millions OF dol
lars in the last few years.
The method IL absolutely
simple. A sire opening on
a sewer, for example, VIII require an
excavation. SO much in rock, so much
in earth. The engineerstatesa approx
mately the amount of each, aud bids
are invited. An onislde contractor
makes a straightforward bid, allowing
him fair profit; an Inside contractor
makes a bid considerably higher oh
one aud very much lower on the other
resulting in a lower average. He thus
gets the contract. Then II
mystcriOusly turns out that
the work on which he
lie has made the unrcasOnahly high
bid Is far more. The engineer 5 decep-
tive estimates and the contractors
secret knowledge OF the facts work To-
gethcr, aud the unbalanced bid be.
comes rs thorough piece of burglary
rs II the city treasury had been pried
open with q Jimmy. The Tribune
gives The details Of several contracts,
IN which the Gig was swindled, the
being n fair illustrations:
Bids were Invited for regulating and
Nineiy-fiith street
from Tenth Avenue b. the
oversize drive, aud setting
curhstones and tagging IN the side
walks thereon. The department
called for bids on ! $50 cubic yards Of
earth excavation, and 81 ,5i5 cubic
yurds of rock excavation. j. Brady
bid eight dollars per yard for the
Earth excavation, aud n quarter " a
cent per yard for the rock excavation,
bis aggregate Of Sl5,D70 being the low
est contract received. The amount OF
rock Is 50 small and the ear1h excAyu
ion so great that Il Is es;lniAed lie viii
receive $1,000.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-10
CROOKED CONTRACTORS.
luo:lter Ring uneartiicd In New iorl
Ciiy-Jlic Tribune's Exposure
of the Frauds.

New York, December She Tfib-
me saws careful investigation OF
department recordf by Tribune report.
ers reveals the existence in that city of
n ring of contractors. whose methods
are similar TO those Of the canal ring
which was broken up eight years ago,
but 40 effort has been made to break
IN the corrupt combination which Is
defrauding The taxpayers OF Ne"
York. The system of unbalanced bids,
by which the public treasury suffers
heavily, has grown to startling pro
portions in the department Of pubic
works under the eye OF Cominis-
sioner Thompson. Misleading e.stl-
mates of work 10 be done
arc the rule rather than the
exception in that department, and
certain favored contractors succeed IA
oLtainlng secret information as 10 the
real nature OF the wcrk when ,lese
misleading estimates cover Ihey are
thus enabled 10 put in unbaianeeu
bids at figures which result IN large
Gains 10 them and serious losses TO the
CITY. The extraordinary nature, OF
these bids may be imagined wheh
il a known the department Of
nublic works IL now paying
IN contracts still In force
ali the way from one cent 10 eight DOL
lars per cubic yard for exactly the
same kind preservation. Honest con
tractors are driven out Of the heid py
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-10
Fire Record.

Cleveland, o.. December 0.--The
Union rolling mills were mostly dc
stroyed early this morning by fire
originating IN the pumping room. 1t il
supposed from a stove. Loss on
building 81 1909; on machinery proba-
big 50 i,011 . iB0,0u0; insurance not AS.
cerininaDle to-day. Much Of the ma
chiner' II II thought, will be left In
fair condition.
Gloucester, AInss., December .. The
Ailnis1, uam mill ut Rockport burned
this morning. Loss tl00,O geo; insured
Mt $500, 900
i lie, Pa, December Dat two
O'Clock tllIs morning the Mount
Hickory rolling mill Ia lbis city WINS
discovered on fire IN the engine room,
and d spite the efforts made wns to-
tally destroyed. The mills were
erected Ia 1872. and were tie property
Of the Mount Hickory Iron company,
the principal member 0f which firm u
Hon. VIM. Scott, IN connection with
other mills in western Pennsylvania
owned 10y The same company.
They manufactured mercantile
iron Of every grade, and for some time
have been shut down. but started up
again early this fall. Ia the company
there were originally a number Of
Erie capitalists, but the iatter's Interests
were In the main disposed oftliree years
ago 10 Mr.. Scott. The machinery cost
Sl2j 900 aud the stock on hand valued
at $4,000. When the alarm was
sounded, E.the city fire department
failed 70 respond, owing 10
the works being located Just
outside of the corporation limits. The
chief was appealed to, but declined 10
order our the engines. claiming that ma
ordinance forbade his going 10 the
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-10
TT. wv. POWELL
nj
DRUGS, MEDICINES, PAINTS, ETC.
FORT VVORTH. TMxA8.

mills beyond the city limits. Afier
considerable delay, permission WAS OBJ
tanned from the mayor, but u was so
late the department was of very little
use. Two hundred and fifty men arc
thrown out Of employment just at tho
beginning Of winter, and few of them
are IN a condition 10 go elsewhere or
support their families. Mr.. Scott
IL absent from The dts,
but tine loss II placed by his business
manager here al 100000. with insur-
ance vi 100000. The mill lad recently
taken large contracts. and was propnr.
Ing 10 Increase its force. Mr., Scott
being Out Of the city IL IL impossible 20
tell whether The mills will be rebuilt
or not, but certainly not before spring.
The matter Of the lire derariment nf
the city attending tie mills Just be.
yond the city limit IN casc Of need IL
10 be looked into by the city eOnneH
Immediately.
indianapolis, Ind, December
The lounge faciory and warcbOuseff
Otte & Madden burned this evening.
L0ss on building and stock, $i5,O00;
insured for $1,000. isupposei 70 10
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-10

A temperance lecturer now tramp
Ing through North Texas says his au.
diences frequently drop copper cents.
buttons, slate-penclls and such Ike In
the hat.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-10
Why Not an active Member.

II would bca fitting and graceful
recognition OF long and faithful sery-
lee 10 elect John Kelly 10 at leaft an
honorary membership IN the kelubls-
can party.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-10
chase Trading Co.. Sign Four Red Flags Houston Street.
List of Letters

Remaining IN the postofice al Fort
|afh, Texas, Monday, December 10, 1883. To
Psn any OF these letters, the applicant
(ls call lor advertised letters" and give
L date OF this list.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-10

philIps. FoIco z Bro Walters & liraus
IlcnIy 4 TurHer krnerly q NtllY .
trccdlanier, n Il & Co
BELLE NJ. BURCHILL, 7. NJ.
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Through LoochlE ITonI Io77Toy oHN Lo7amJH5
on aH Troins.
Connections n.adcat Macarthur Junction
for ALI poirts on n Il G Il K; at Lancaster.
for Circleyille. Cincinnati and GAINESVILLE;
nj Union Depot, for all points North, East,
and West.
VII. HARRISON, Gen. Ticket Agent.
ORLAND SMITH, General Manager.
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i. T. FOSTER.
From TIE oneonta Pres, N. Y.

Oneunia, New York, Jan. 9Th, 1881.
Early last summer McssrS b. j. Kendall
& Co., of Enosburgh Falls, VT, made con-
tract with the publishers of the Fress for a
hal column advertisement for one year set
ting forth the merits ot Kend 'lPs SPAWN
CuIe At the same time we secured from
the firm quantity Of books, entitled Dr..
Kendalrs Treatise on the Horse and his
Disease, which we are giving 10 advance
paying Subscribers to the Press as pre-
MUM.
About the time the advert 'sement first APP
pear,d in this paper Mr.. P. Il. Scherm ,r-
norm. who resides near Golfers had n SPAWN
ed horse. lie read the advertisement and
concluded to test the efficacy of the remedy,
although his friends laughed at his creduIiiy.
he bought a bottle of KendalHs SPAWN
Cure aud commenced using il on the horse
i'm acooi dance with the directions. and lie in
formed us this week that il effected such y
prte cure that an expert horseman, whO
examined the animal recently could find no
trace of the spawn or the place where it had
been locate /. Mr.. Sehermerho n has since
secured n copy of kcLdall's Treatise on the
llor,e and lis Diseases, which he prizes very
highly and would be- 10th to part with it at
any prce, provided he could not obtain an
other copy. So much tor advertising reiia-
bic articles.
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Popular Route to ST. LOUIS
VA TIE
Zig -Four and VaEdaIi2 Line.

New and elegant Pullman Palace Sleep
ing cars run through between Cincinnati
and st Louis without change.
This is the onv line running Pullman
Sleepers between Cincinnati and st Louis
BY this Route tic distance to ST Louis is
only ten miles longer than via Ohio Miss
issippi Railway. Makes connection at Ter
re liaute with Z & I Il r K for Vincennes
and Evansville; and nj bingham with Hi
nois Central Railroad lOt Cairo; connects at
Indianapolis with l d st l. train for Paris,
ShcIbyville, MattOrn, Paua and st Louis;
connection made at st Louis in Union depot
for POINTS in Texas; also for ST Joseph,
Atchison, Kansas city, and all points IN the
W lest and Southwest. This train also makes
connection at Indianapolis with l, b x for
Danville, Decatur, Urbana, Bloomington,
Champaign, Pekin, Peoria, connects via
Decatur for Springfield, Jacksonville, Han
nibal, Quincy, Kansas city, Atchson st Jo-
scph, AMI via Hannibal for Sedalia, TT Scott,
Parsons. Dennison and ali points in Texas,
Tickets on sale at company's Offices, W
corner Fourth and Vino streets, Western
Union Telegraph buiiding.) the Grand Io-
eel and Plum street depot, Cincinnati, Ohio;
the union Depot and 80 South Illinois ST.,
indianapolis, Ind; and coupon ticket Offices
throuy hout the United States.
For full nj reliable information relative
to the West, Northwest and Southwest, call
on or address
CuAS. il. WALKER, Gen Tray Pass Ag't,
WILLIAM II PA"E, Tray Pass Ag't,
EP WELTY, Pass Ag't.
II W cor 9Th and Vine SITS, Gin ii.
JOHN EGAN, Gen Pass 4 Tiki Ag't, Gin, U.
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Kandall's SPAWN Cure
CNsz HUMAN FLESH.

West Enoshurgh, VI, Feb. 10Th, 1881
DR. b, j. KEN"ALL ( Co., Genis:-Scyer-
al months ago 1 injured my knee joint
which caused an enlargement to grow the
size OF large wa nut and caused nae very
severe lain all the time for four or five
weeks, when began to use Kendai's Spa
via Cure with the most satisfactory results,
II HIS entirely removed the eRiarg ment
and stopped the lameneSs and pain have
long known it TO he excellent ter horses, but
nov know II To- be the best lHiment for
human flesh that am acquainted with.
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HUNTLNGTON& CINCINNATI
TIME TABLE

No other line offers equal advantages.
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rom Col. L. T. ester.
Youngstown, Ohio, May 10, ISSO.

Youngstown, Ohio, May 10, 1880.
DR.. 3. j. Kendall Co., Gents 81 bad
a very valuable haliiltonian that l priced
very highly, no had a large bone SPAWN on
me Joint and small one on the other which
made him very lame had him under the
charge of two veterinary surgeons witch
failed to cure him. was one day reading
the advertisement Og kendall's SPAWN
Cure in the Chicago Express. | determined
at once to try it ind got our druggists here
to send Tor ii, they ordered three b"ttles l
took them all and thought 1 would give it a
thorough trial, | used it according to direc-
tons and the fourth day the colt ceased TO
be lame and the Jumps have dis ppeared.-
l used bur ole bottle and the colts limbs
are a. free from Jumps and as smooth as any
horses in the state. lie is entirely cured -
Tne cure was 20 remarkable that | let two
of my neighbUrs have the remaining two bot
ties who are now using II.
Respectfully,
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II. p. LAWREN CE.
Kendall's SPAWN Cure

Kend0ll'S SPAWN Cure
Is sure in its effects, mild in actions AS il
does rot blister, yci il is penetrating and
powerful to reach every deep seated pam OF
to reuovc any bouy growth or other en-
lnrgea enrS, sNch AZ spavius, slIntS, curbH,
rjngbnpes, callous, Swciiings Hhd any lame
ness am all enlarsemculs OF the joints or
limbs, or lor Rheumatism in man or Tor any
purpose Tor Nhich linimeut is Used for man
ur beast. IT is now known to be tie best
lnimeut for man eyer used, acting mid yet
cel tain in its effects.
Send address lar illustrated circular which
we think gives positive proof OF ITS virtues.
No remedy mas ever met ith such unquali-
fed success to our knowledge, for beast as
well as man.
Price one dollar per bottle, or six battles
or So. All Druggists have i; or can get it
Tor yea, ur il VIII be sent to any address ON
receipt of price by the lrurriei"rs, hR b J
EEApALL * co, Enesbur- Falls, VI.
SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
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TEAMS LEAVE CINCINNATI As FOLLOWS:
5:;s0 a N, daily, except Sunday acco =
mediation for Indiana oils md way stations.
1855 "a IlL, daily except sunday. Entire
train runs through without change via the
DOuular
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S:55 "a Ia. daily except sunday. Entire
train runs through without change via the
popular
Kankakee Line TO chicago.
The only line running parlor cars on its day
trains between Cincinnati, indianapolis and
Chicago. At Chicago connections are made
with the trunk lines of the northwest for ali
points in Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Mime
sofa, Nebraska, DaSutn, Colorado, Utah, New
Mexico. Wyoming, Nevada and California
Makes immediate connection in Union De-
pot, indianapolis, with the
VANDALIA LINE
For st Louis, Vincennes, Evansville, and
Cairo; at st Louis connections are made in
Union depot for points in Kansas, Arkansas
Texas, Missouri, Nebraska and Colorado
This train also connects at indianapolis
with I B Il W train, via Danville and De-
catur: and ut Lafayette Junction with W,
st & p trains f. r Springfield, Jackson
vile, Hannibal and Kansas city.
I:IO p III, daily, except Sunday entire
train runs through without change to lndi-
annapolis, Lafayetto, sheldon, Kankakee and
Seneca; connects Mt indianapolis with l i
st accommodation for Paris, Nation,
Shelbyvile, Pana and st Louis; and az SEN
eca with Chicago, Rock Island and Pscihc
Railroad for Rock Island, Davenport, Coun
Gil Bluffs, Minneapolis, st Paul, and all
points west and northwest.
4:;O % ia, (dailp. except Sunday, accom-
mediation for Greensburg and way stations.
1905 y ml, daily, KANEAKEE LINZ; night
express. Elegant coaches and Pullman pal
ace sleeping cars run through to
Chicago WithOat change.
At Chicago Immediate connections made for
points In The west and northwest.