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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05
The Planets In October.

The prominent features in the stellar pro
sramme for the month of October, include
the appearance of Saturn as morning star, a
magnificent object in the eastern sky. Mars
and Jupiter will be in conjunction on the 18th,
the rudy hue of Mars and the golden tint
of Jupiter making an interesting contrasts and
"a clearly determining the individuality OF
the planet rs the features of well known
friends distinguish them from each other
An event of unusual interest occurs this
month in the progress of Mars. The constel-
lation Cancer or the crab, contains nubul-
Gus cluster of luminous stars, known rs
P,esepe. The cluster is luminous enough
TO be seen by the naked eye on moonless
nights. On the 24th. at noondav, Mars pass
% into the cluster. and when he rises in the
evening. about IL o'clock. he will be an in
teresting object Tor observation. especially
,hr,uyh the telescope. There is nothing of
n.r,;,.ular interest to be noticed in regard to
Venus and Mercury, both Of which are even
ing stars during the month.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

Yesterday forenoon ahou. o o..,,.. u n
oadieys dynosraph and track Inspection a.,
passed through the Maine Central ,s.si.n /,
sa's cay on tour Of inspection Of the road
nus car - furnished With most ineen,ou,
mechanism for measuring from . deAni,.
length Of wheel base - plane, the ,urf.c,
aoouiat'on' Of each line Of rails, and the de-
preston and DETECTION Of the joints. Thu
side irregularities Of the rails, gauge of track
oao frogs, approximate alignment Of the track
elevation OF outer rail on curves. and sneed
ot the car are shown. These measurement,
are accurately recorded. In the interior O,
the rear end Of the car 10 table over which
slowly runs in horizontal position, a confirm.
Gus sheet Of paper some three feet in width
uh~indlng from . roll of the paper on Z
shaft back Of the table. Suspended vertical.
~ Immediately over and touching the pane.
on the table are two sets of pencils, one be.
ing supplied with black ink; the other with
red. The former set comes frat and make. .
series Of dark lines, parallel to the edges o,
the paper. Following come the red ink pen.
ciis, which are come cted with the running
gear OF the car by q most intricate mechau.
Ism OF cog wheels etc. The latter pencils fol-
low nearly on the line of the foremost with
black ink, but make . zigzag line with more
or less acute angles in proportion to the
roughness or unevenness of the track.
Mr. Dudley superinte nds the mechanism and
near by sets an assistant who tabulates on
paper the diagrams made BY the pencils
indicating the condition Of the roai. An ar
rangement attached underneath the car in the
neighbOrhOod Of the car whe, Il automatically
fleets paint lpon the rails At all low and loose
joints, bad DETECTION Of the rails, defective
or loose ties as the car runs over the track,
showing the trackmen where their labor is
most needed without further reference to the
diagrams. The car weighs 26 tons and i.
the property AMI invention Of Mr.. Dudley,
whose Office is in New York. He and bi.
wife travel with and live in the car, it being
furnished with every necessary convenience
for this purpose. In the center of the car is
dainty little room used both for sleeping
and dining room, while in the front end is
kitchen fitted with q neat cooking stove and
awell stocked lsrder. MIR. Dudley is en-
ployed by the Maine Central, with his car
to inspect the road from Portland to Bangor
direct, retu ming over the back route through
Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05
STATE OF MAINE.

PENOBSCOT, a:-Courf Of County CommfssSon-
ers, october Term. n. ID 1883.
Upon III. foregoing Iei itioD. 1t 10 considered by
the Commits -ioners that the petitioners respon-
siblr and that they ought 10 be- heard touching the
matt st forth In their petit ion. and therefore
Order. That the County Commissioner, meet 1t tho
S-iecfmens' fice, In Dexter, Ia =. nobscst county
on Ia sday. the ,3th day Of Nov. mber, A. D. lss3.
~ 10 o'clock In tn forenoon, and thence proceed 70
view tn route mention. d In sad petition; immedi-
. ely alter which view. n nearing OF parties and
witness's will D. had nj some convenient place 10
the vicinity and such further taken In the
pr~miser a the Commissioners sha Judge proper.
Aud 1t i. further Ordered, That notice Of the time,
&C and purpose Ut the otunsisp i0ners' meeting
aforesaid be given To sill persons and corporations
tnier.s ed BY serving sttested copy OF the peti
ton with the order thereon, ulon the Clerk OF the
town Of D~xfer. In Zen b county, and ais1 upon
the Chairman Of the Court Of County Commits lon
ers for The County II Pis, aiaqs, and by posting up
ate ted copies afor I'D. three public places In
said TOW thirty days Mt least before the lime SD
pointed tor ,uch view. and sl,0 by publishing the
PETITION aud order thereon, three weeks succes-iveiy
IN The D~xtr Gazette, nswspapr published in
Dexie'. IN -aid ounty Of PenObsco. and also In the
Piscasq IL Obs'rv.r. paper published In DO, Or.
IN sal irca'squi couny. md xso In the Kennels
journal, pap published 10 Augusta In the County
Of ksn,eb C. and being the staie paper, the nrst
publication 10 be thirty days ut least before the time
Of sst view. that all and corpoI afons inter-
ested msy attend and be head u the. think A..
AisH: CHAS. n. SWEET, Clerk.
A true copy Of the Petition and Order thereon.
Attest: CbAS. y. sw EEr, Clerk.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05
shileh's cs.s.npsten Cure.

This is beyond question the most success
full Cough Medicine we have ever sold. . few
doses invariably cure the worst cases OF
Cough, Group, and Bronchitis. while it's
wonderful success in the cure of Consumption
is without parallel in the history Of medi-
cine. Since IT'S 6rst discovery it has been
sold on . guarantee, test which no OTHER
medicine can stand. Ifyoa have . couRf.
We earnestly AK you to try it. Price 10 cts.
80 cts and 81 20. II your Lungs are sore.
Chest or Back. Lame. use Shiloh's Porou.
Plastss. Price u cts. Sold ~,
1ewdiseA, Wtttt6f { Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05
City Rcraonals.

. Al.nur 5. Baker. night baggage. master At
''e Hesitation and s. H. Russell matchmaker.
n. 'Psnding fortnight among the wilds Of
..eataqui' county, with their owlins. pieces.
.ne! WI undoubtedly return with we'll filed
sane-bags.
S'e.nor Robie was in the city yesterday.
ne delivered the address At the Re.dixld
ialf yesterday.
w. Lang sells nearly all his Brooke
800. pV It auction on Monday next prepare
NV 0sviag p Bevasinhan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05
To the Honorable Commissioners Of the ceunssss Of

To the Honorable Commissioners Of the Counftss Of
Penobscof and PiscafaQuis:
YOUR pETI tlDNEK>. the seIectmen and citi.
L z,ns OF D~x'er in Penobscot County, and Of
DIVER, in Pi,cataquis county, rerpe fully
represent that n road aid out BY the Commissioners
Of laid unties on the petition OF Henry ~ ID. arth
and 9TH the tn day OF Srpt-n ber ~ 0, com.
mrncing near ~. W Warren, Ia Dover, aud run
ming TO the road Dous glass Corner and from there
on the rOsd hery the Avenue road. aad thence
TO the road lssdiug IRON Dexter to Giman's Corner
In >anRerville is not Of sufficient public necessity
and convenience to warrant the great expense Of
building the anne.
They therefore pay that you view the said route
and discontinue The came If In your judgment you
think proper
And your petitioners further represent that should
YOU II der that Tia. laid road should be
built, that the location fro the Avenue road to the
lnaDs Corner road, should be altered cub <tau.
TALLY Ms llO~s; Commencing the Avenue road
where the located route the same, ard thence
BEARING westerly Of the iii route AMI sfr Ing the
same the jackson place In Dexter, thus making
the bridging OF Main STREAM les expensive, avoid
ing diff uities Is, d not Materially lengthening the
said road. Therefore, should the fret prayer be de-
MED, they pray y'ur Honor to take the ate native
action e slt ring the location Of said road ~
described. aud rs IN duty bound will ever pray.
tsisned) Il n. TIBBtTTI,) Selectmen
q. 4. FAkxER, Of
AL EXT ELMs, } Dexter,
Dexter. Sept. Fl. 1855. and 10 others.
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A Rack Seat fer Bath.
GARDINER. Oct 4,h, 1883

Editors Eenaetee Journal:
The statement in your paper of this morn.
ing. that the ship, John r. Kelley, launched
NJ Bath Wednesday, is the largest snip ever
built in Maine il incorrect The chip, can
King built at Keunebunk in 1874, was xalO
gross tons, While the Kelley is only 1864 ~
gross tons, or 2,54.55 net tons. The mel
tonnage of the OCEAN King is. according tn the
new measurement. ah.'ut 2 sS5. You VIII sec
that the Kelley il about Isl net tons smaiIel
than the Ocsan King. The Ocean King ha'
four mats.
Yours Respectfully.
". G. 4AxxDn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

One of the best things in the cabinet line
We have seen for many day, il a black wal
nut lewelry case just placed in position n
wheeler 4 Lords jewelry store. this city
md manufactured by Colburn & Weymouth,
gardiner. II is nine feet il
breadth BY seven in height. In from
are Monmouth glass doors. through
which large number OF pieces Of Furnished
suvtrware on velvet lined shelves are dis
paved to perfection. Above the doors In
'ront the case is uniquely ard elaborated,
carved. This piece of work can but refiec,
credit on the above firm Of manuf iciurers
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05
The Fall varieties of apples are coming

Inc Fall varieties of apples are coming
'a'o the market quite plent,fullv, Porters and
'fa'ens,eins taking the lead. Bartlett pears
are nearly gone, but other good kinds arr
p'en's' The Little Seckel have put in an ap
rarance. few plums are left. The Dam
'00' come at el.40 per peck. Barberries
@e nov used quite extensively for preserve.
'"n sweet apples; they cost at Is cents per
s1."' Bell peppers and green tomatoes are
" s0od demand. Peaches are about out o,
Ae market. New Ags are expected along
'00n' Honey is quite plenty this fall. A very
re's package comes in one pound lots Al
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05
Answer this Question.

Why do 50 many people we see sround Us,
seem to prefer to suffer and be made miserabI.
BY Indigestion, Constipation, Dizziness, Loss
Of Appetite, Coming up of the Food, yellow
Skin, when for IS cts, we will sell them
Shiloh's vitalizer. guaranteed to cure them.
Sold by
Bowdtch. Webster L Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

6'It has more than realized my expecta-
tions." says Professor DUNCAN CAMPBELL,
D. LII. D., President Rovsl College Physi.
clans and Surgeons; Member General Coun-
cIl University of EdinburR, etc, of the
Liebig Co.'S Coca Beet Tonic. Invaluable
for debility, weak lungs, biliousnesa, dyspep.
STA. female suffering. asthma, malaria, liver
complaint, sick headache. Beware OF
cOunterfeits. oct2teod&wlw.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

despatch vas received in this city yes
ship Governor ROBBIE which was launched
from the yard of William Rogers. Bath, last
spring, and sailed from New York shortl,
stewards, had arrived in safety at the port OF
San Francisco. Several part owners OF the
ship reside in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

The new class at the Dirigo Business Col,
ege numbers "a, number considerably more
than ever before at this time Of year. The
number Of students in photography, both al
the college and by mail, is large and rapidly
increasing, and everyb body saws that the new
system is simply a marvel.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

The BEST SALvE in the world for Cuts
Bruises, Burns, Sores. Ulcers, Salt Rheum
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chill
blains, Corns. and all Skin Eruptions, and
positively cures Piles. 1t 10 guaranteed t.
give perfect satisfaction or money refunded
Price % cents per box. For sale BY F. G
Kinsman Co. decld&wly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

All persons wishing to test the merits of q
great remedy-one that will positively cure
Con. umption, Coughs. Cold., Asthma, Bron.
rhitis. or any affections Of the Throat and
LunRs-are requested to call At F. G. Kin.-
man Cos Drug Store and get q Trial
Bottle Of DIR. Kings New Discovery fur
Consumption, free Of cost, which viii show
you what . regular dslla. sise bottle will do.
dseld&wly,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

Hills grocery store yesterday. Some heart
less mscreant during the night purloined the
mammoth Sc pound vegetable exhibited at the
store BY one Of the post-offite employees; and
now somebody feasts on squash PIES.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

The readjus,ment Of salaries Of post
masters of the first, second and third classes,
known as .'Presidential' Offices, which went
into Effect on Monday, was based upon the
gross rec, ipts of zach of the post Offices en-
b,aced in those classes and shows the growt
ard d., ad,Ite 81 tie towns affected The
following are the old and new rates for
Name
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

Mr.. George A. Piper has just completed a
hne roomy barn at his premises on the Bel
grade road four miles from this city. Tb,
building is 1910 feet, l7-feet posted, and
thoroughly clapboarded and shingled. BE-
meath is commodious cellar. while the roof
is surmounted by a symmetrical cupola.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

room only one out Of fiity-six scholars got
ten for department and ten tor scholarship
the past week Allie N. Hanson takes that
ticket and puts it with a large number OF
similar ones.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

After long Mercury and Potash treatmen. /
found myself a cripple from Mercurial Rheu-
matism. Tried Hot Springs two wears with
out relief, and was finally cured sound and
well by the use of Swift's Specific (S.S.S. }
CHAs. BERG, Hot Springs, Ark.
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Special Notices.
a CARD.

To all who are Suffering from the ssrees nd indss
metions Of youth. nervous veakness, early decay
ioss Of manhood. Ae.. viii send . recipe that will
eare you. FREE OF CHARGE. This great remed,
vas discovered BY . missionary in South America
send self addressed envelope to the REV. JosxPs
7. fXAAx. Station d. New York City
oef1a+eodkvtv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

The work Of tearing down OF the brick
and located near the foot of Oak street, was
commenced yesterday. This means the dis
continuance of Oak street for team travel.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

N-One OF the best things we have seen for
making coffee lie the one minute coffee pot
which 10 being introduced in this section
by Mr.. H. Becker Of New York. His
headquarters are at Mr. James +. Fuller's
store. where his pe~ departure in coffee max
ing can be seen in operation. The pots on
sale there, also the best of coffee.
suo03&eod If
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

N Parker of Vineland N. j., formerly
Of this city, was in town yesterday. He i.
where he had three-mile sleigh ride ont
day this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

Ersstus Haskell. Esq, the shoe dealer OF
". firmly embedded in a side of leather.
which he was cutting. The hide was taken
from South American steer
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

SHILOHS CATARRH REMEDY. A
marvellous cure for Cstarrh, Diphtheria
Canker mouth, and Head Ache. With each
bottle there is an ingenious nasal Injector for
the more successful treatment Of these com
plants without extra chsrge.
Price so cts. Sold by
Bowditch. Webster 4 Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

H.Chas. jenkins. ct his fish market. op
posite the Journal Office. keeps constantly on
hand Providence river and Norfolk oysters.
and Scarboro clams; an assortment
of canned fish, Holsters. and fresh and corned
fish Of all kinds. His goods cannot be ex-
celled for freshness and good quality.
sepf:$H
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

The new Erie nds' meeting house at Bailey
vile will be completed about the first of No
,ember. The building is already up and the
outside nearly finished.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

R-If in need of wedding cards or invita-.
tions. call at the K-nnehec Journal job Office
and examine samples We have large variety
Of STYLES on hand, and very pretty styles OF
type for printing. Also have in stock all
kinda of visiting cards.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

Absolutely the best Porous Plaster ever
made. The Pop Plaster is composed of
Fresh Hops. Balsams and Gums. Weak
Back. Side Ache. Sore Chest. and all
pains are speedily cured by its use. Apply
one. Only % cts. at any drug store.
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Our thanks to the managers Of the Sagada-
hoe County Agricultural Society for tickets to
their ANIMAL show and fair at Topshsm, De-
tober 9th, 10TH and llth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

Mi,s II. E. Piper's store has frightened up
,ouderfully under the influence Of new coa,
II ,.;n, applied to the interior.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

Mother swans Worm syrup.
Infallible. tasteless, harmless, cathartic
for feverishness, restlessness, worms, consti-
patton. CSC.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

The Quarterly Convention of the Kenne-
bee Reform Clubs will meet with the Centen-
NAL Reform Club at West Gardiner, Oct 10Th.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

Van bennett has been engaged to read be.
fore the Unity Club. this city, some time in
the near future.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

Will any of our readers who can furnish
n, with copy Of the Daily Journal for JAN
,.,v4 1872, communicate with this Office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

R&H. U. Wells have bought on
v,;,,le'. furniture establishment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

We are happy. The true 81 F." Atwood's
Medicine curedus Our health continues by
temperance in all thinge.'' oct2f&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

Sam A. Mitchell has moved his tailoring
..,.hl;.bment to Hallowell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

The Star of the East, on and after to-day
will leave Boston at o'clock, r. NJ, inst. I'D
os o'clock as heretofore.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05
"ROugh ON Rats"

''ROugh ON Rats"
Clears out rats, mice, reaches, flies, ants,
bed-bugs, skunks, chipmunks, gophers. l5c.
Druggists.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

Tho vind howled through the tree tops
..,s,d.y. with Novemberish moan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05
Fits Cured SIX Years a no.

at has been six years since I was cured OF
fits" Gays Mr.. W. Ford, of Writ, Jefferson
Co., Ind. Samaritan Nervine did it..
And it always will, reader. $3.50 at drug
gifts.
oct2tpod&wlw.
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P,ompt and Reliable Job Work

..,. h had ct the kenn,bec Journal ofBer.
ca 49, 49, numb.r Of con p,tenf hands are eOn-
nS f Si. /. 1T s.sssa arr :,:
softns.. cocn :. f,sued Every variety Of payer
ehAceea s.os On hand, - well samples Of dance
Heck ..ssssSins cards, vi iting cards, &c.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

cl.s pins of the mouse. cat and squirrel
.nent all the fall hats.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

Ro.b Hosha nah, or the Jewish New Year
Of sS44 of the Hebrew calendar, began earl,
aurins the present week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

The clouds had a squally appearance yei
..,a.v and occasionally spit snow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

Tho steamer Percy v will make her las,
,.sul.r trip next Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

The Great German Remedy, st. Jacobs
Oil, is = household necessity. 1t conquers
pain. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

"Buchupatba,"
Quick, complete cure ALI annoying Kidney,
Bladder and Urinary Diseases. 81. Druggists
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Local Notices.

Notices OF business affairs. meetings Of lodges.
church sociables &c sriN be inserted under this
heading for 10 cents per line first Insertion, and
scents for each subsequent Insertion
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

E~I have the new Cathedral Gong to At
tacn to all kinds If striking clocks. Price
from sl.OO. Also French striking clocks
fitted with the Cathedral Chime Gong, al
short notice and reasonable prices. +. X.
PIERCE, Jeweler. Exactly opposite Post-office
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-10-05

The Maine State Advent conference will
be held at Richmond from the 9th to the 18th
of the present month.
The Times says a Brunswick gentleman
fell in love with WinRegance belle at first
sight, and proposed matrimony at once. lie
called at the house to see her, and the intend.
ed faher-in law went for him with an iron
ing-board. The fellow started for the door
but was caught by the board, and the force
OF the blow landed him in the middle of the
road. He left for home and has not been
seen around those parts since.