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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

company Of veterans is forming in the
ci,y for the campaign. II is desired that all
~ho will JON the company shall meet at
ue,,n.an Hall at 3 o'clock this evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

CoSnySsEp NEws.-From all directions
cnme approving words for Kean's Kidney and
Rack Plasters Hundreds have given them
a trial. and now will use no other.
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After this week the millinery stores will be
closed every evening. with the exception of
SATURDAY evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16
The Voice Of the People.

The people, as a whole seldom make mis-.
takes, and the unanimous voice of praise
which comes from those who have used Hoods
Sarsaparills, fully iustiies the claims of the
proprietors of this great medicine. Indeed,
these very claims are based entirely on what
the people say Hoods Sarssparills has done
Send to c. I. Hood & CO.. Lowell. Mass, for
book containing statements of many cures
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

1t will cure you--it will convince you-it
will be your stay during life. Only try it.
Jadwin's Pine Tar Syrup. For sale by
Allen Co. apr1t&Slm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

Mr. Levi. sunshine while shoveling gravel
10 the rear Of the Edwards Mfg. Cos. tene-
merits on Bond street. yesterday morning, re-
ceiyel severe injuries from the caving in of
clay bank mass of earth weighing sew
era tons rolled down and knocking the man
over pinned himlagainst a cart wheel His
left leg was bruised SO that it appeared black
and blue from the foot up. He was also in
jured on other portions OF his body. Sun
shine is Frcnchman.
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State News.
AxpsoscoGSIx.

The barn OF R. d. Philbrcok a, Sahati.
was struck BY lightning Sunisv ard was par.
TALLY burned. horse was killed BY the
lightning stroke.
In comparison with the usual number.
there has been s great dropping of in
the number Of applications for divorce llbels
since the las, term of court But six di.
yorcss were decreed At the last term
The lightning struck Irsthe woods at South
Lewiston Sunday afternoon on the land of
Wm- Plammer At milking time Mr.. Plum
mer went out after COW thar had not come
q the bars as usual The COW was found
dead in the woods There was no visible
mark upon her body Ii Was evident that
she killed bs the shock of the electric
fluid none of which had, to all appearances,
touched her.
ARoosTooK.
There are six prisoners in the Aroostook
jail. Two. a man and his ife. from Sheridan
plantation, are serving sentences for viola
ton Of the prohibi'ory liquor law.
OF the hundred Sabbath schools in Aroos-
took county. numbering 1000 scholars fifty-
three were represented at the 5. 5 convention
held in HOulion last week.
The prohibition county convention. held in
Pre-que Isle last week, nominated for Sen
stor. Geo. +. whidden; for Sheriff James
X Osgood; for County Attorney. Ira q.
Hersey for County CONS, Ezra MeGlautiin,
CUMBERLAND.
On Sunday last an eight year old son OF
Henry Abbott of Grove street Portland " hile
working in Bows stable. was kicked
by horse in the forehead, producing q
frightfui compound fracture Of the skull. DIR.
SwasAy. assisted By DIR. Weeks, removed a
piece of the skull two and one-tourth inches
long and one and one-fnurth inches wide and
also several smaller pieces.
Two of the Poland Spring House guest.
arrived Thursday. finishing in thirteen DAYS
a p destrian tour from New York city to III,
TOP Of the elevator tower Of the POLAND
Spring House. in the heart Of South Poland
The two young men are brothers, named
Sawyer.
A two story dwelling house on ST. Law
renee street. Portland, owned by Rev. Johr
Rice of Gray and occupied by J W. Corsor
and Albert II. Purington, took fire Saturday
afternoon The fire is supposed 10 have beer
caused by children playing with matches
/ The house was badly damaged but the loss i,
covered bv an insurance of 81 500.
/ 4 specimen of blue clay. containing
rough uncut diamond. from the great Kimberly
mine in South Africa, can be seen in tn,
window of Carter Brothers iewelry store il
/ Portland. The stone has never been out o.
the place in which il lies and possibly other,
may be hidden in the clay which has the ap
pearance and hardness of a rock. If geolo
/ gsts can be believed the diamond ha
| probably lain in the clay at least one million
| years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

The .ale Of Cincinnati carriages on the
lamar has proved very successful
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

The shaw Bros are harvesting the hay on
che farm Of the National Soldiers Home this
season
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

More mothers. more fathers, more children
made happy by the use of Jsd~in's Pine Tar
Syrup than by all the other known remedies
on earth. For sale by Allen Co
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

E1~ rhe fall term of the HalOwell CLASH
cal and Scientific Academy, will open Tues
day, Aug 10Th. For catalogues or further
information address the principal
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

lame. DoIan was before the Municipal
rourt for drunkenness yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

The Togus Band have returned from their
vacati9a and commenced giving conc-rtssyes-
ferdaY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16
OXFORD.

Died in Waterford, july II, 1884, Caro-.
line +. Brown, we'll known as the mother OF
the celebrated humorist. Artemus Ward.
Mrs Brown was born in Waterford in Sept.
1906. She was a daughter of Calvin Farrar,
a merchant in that town. She married the
late Levi Brown. who died MANY years ago.
She was the mother of two sons, who both
made reputation in the world Cyrus W.
Brown well known in newspaper circles as a
versatile and interesting writer. And Charles
+. Brown better known as Artemus Ward.
The latter was the idol of her heart She
never wearied of talking of Charles. His
memory with her was ever bright, and she
delighted to discourse of his merits. Mrs
Brown was great reader. an intelligent
lady. being well posted on the leading topics
of the day. She BY will directed that a
portion of her small property be devoted to
the erection of monument on the family
lot at Elm Vale cemetery, at South
Waterford
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

Daniel S. Hall. who was arrested IN THIS
o;,v Monday. confessed while being taken 70
lail that he struck the woman IN Bangor ias'
Januarv, also that he escaped from the Lew
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a Fair OAer.

The Voltaic Belt Co, of Marshall, Mich,
offer to send DIR. Dyes Celebrated Voltaic
Belt and Electric Appliances on trial. for
thirty days, to men, old and youRg, afflicted
with nervous debility. lost vitality, and many
other diseases.
See advertisement in this paper.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

Anyone desiring to purchase oioerapn'
of Mr.. Cleveland, the democratic candidate
for president. can obtain it OF Mr.. L. M
Murdie.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

The raspberry is in the market Inc vines
are Welding well this season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

The Cushnoc base ball club of this city VIII
min the Maine league. They will send
representative to Portland to participate In
meeting of the league.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

The American Angler" published at 252
Broadway. New York, has been enlarged to
"a pages. AMI this week appears in new
dress Of type. It is a weekly journal devoted
solely to fish and fishing, and is just the
paper for anglers to take. Its price is $50
a year That it has found host of friends
and supporters is found in the fact of its
enlargement and ncrea'ing patronage;
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

Rev Il Mlnard OF Gardiner commenced
revival services in the Free Baptist church,
this city, last evening. Subject; Title Ex-
amined" The meetings will be continued
Wednesday and Thursday evenings at las
o'clock There was quite an awakening in
the prayer meeting Sunday evening. All are
cordially invited TO these special meeting..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16
business Notices.

H8~Remember the popular excursions by
steamer Islander every Tuesday and Fri
day to Boothbay, the Islands and Fort Pop
ham. Fare for the round trip only 81.
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The south end OF Cobbosseecontee pond is
becoming quite a resort for fishermen. This
portion of the lake has always been famous
for its perch fisheries and it is said that bass
are quite as plentiful there as anywhere else.
The two pine trees which stood on and gave
the name to Two Tree Island, have been cut
down and nothing but bare pile OF rocks
can now be seen. Mr.. J. S. Ballard. who
formerly kept the old Cushnoc House in
Augusta, has an establishment at the lower
extremity of the lake and accommodates
simmer boarders. He also furnishes
fishermen with boats. Perch fishing will be
at its best in about = month,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

Mr. A. McCausland, manager for the Gar
The company has done a big thing in secur-
ing Prof. Bartholomew equine paradox,
which will appear for a week, beginning July
%. Special trains will be run each night
from Augusta. and perhaps the Della Collins
will also make trips.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

There was no exhibition, in the q. T. v.
Hall, at the State College during commenc-
ment week fine life size cravon portrait of
X. ID. Smith Of the class of 81 who died short
ly after graduating Il was presented to the
q T. V. Society bv the members from that
class The work was executed by ii w.
Brown State College graduate of class 81
aud now a student of art of Yale. The like
ness was perfect and the work received much
praise from all who saw it. Mr.. Brown
is considered one of the finest young
crayon artists in New England. The
Freshman class at the State College bids
well to be large one and will have several
lady members The following board of elec.
tors were elected to publish the Transit for
50: +. q. Goodridge. 50; A. II Keys, IS ;
J p. Moulton, 50; F. l.. Russell, 50; II.
$ French. SO; and A. ID. Page, sc. Mr.
Page shows excellent artistic abilities and
will prepare the cuts for the Trans
it. This annual received much praise
from the Alumni for its freedom
fir, n slurs and all Objectionable matter,
and will be conducted in the same manner for
IS. 1t will contain manv literary articles
besides the college statistics, etc. Nearly
the whole edition of the last number was sold,
showing its popularity among the friends OF
the College,. p. Moulton, 'S5, was the
delegate from the OronO Chapter to the q.
T. V. Fraternity convention at Amherst,
Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16
From Lucius S Conv. the well-know Black.

From Lucius ). Conv. the well-known Black
smith.
While at NV work, that of blacksmithing,
| exposed myself to draught and took a Sc
we're cold. Hearing so much said about To-
gus Cough Mixture, sent and got bottle.
After taking few doses my cough was entire
lv gone. cheerfully recommend it to others.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

Late Monday night, Mr.. Blsisdell, en-
ployed on the farm of Mr.. Leonard, at the
top Of Winthrop Hill, came down street and
said there was a crazy man on the hill pray
ing Hewas described as running to and
fro, waving his hands in a wild manner. and
at intervals kneeling and offering PRAYER.
Officer Bruce accompanied Mr.. Blaisdell on
his return and the supposed insane individual
". met coming down the hill. The officer
approached him and walked by his
side, entering into conversation. The
man said that he belonged on one of the
vessels at the wharf, had gone up to the
chspel, and, finding no one there walked up
she bill to worship God. Apparently being
able to manage his own affairs, the sailor was
allowed to proceed on his way.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

Fire was placed in kiln of 800, 900 bricks
in the Edwards Companys yard yesterday
morning, The company has contracted for
some 500 GOO to be manufactured in the old
yard on the Brook road; also for quantity
OF bricks Of Norton 4 Purington. Work is
progressing rapidly On the foundation of the
new mill Workmen were placing the roof
Of the picker building in position yesterday,
The building is large and roomy and will
contain cotton for weeks work, whereas
before the company was continually ham
pered for want of storage room.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-16

Wednesday, July Is, 1894.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-06-12
PERSONAL.

A.. d. King, of Sidney, was at the Pacific
yesterday.
ii. Van De Bogart is off for the Des Moines
tournament.
j. l.. Templeton has returned from his Ne.
braska visit.
Sidney w. Hopkins, of New York. presi-
lent of the water works company, arrived
here yesterday.
Chief Walters, of the FIRE department, left
for Des Moines last evening.
G. j. Best. city editor of 1.-THE Herald, has
returned from his recreative trip.
j. Donovan, general press agent Of Barrett
q Co.'S circus, was in the city yesterday.
Cal Maynard, business manager of The
Globe, is back again, and has a number Of new
fish stories as the result Of his trip.
Charles Il. Taylor. who has been confined
to the house for some time past with a felor
on one of his toes, expects in n few days t.
again handle the throttle ON his engine In the
yards at the transfer.
Mrs. T.. Clark has been Visiting friends in
Toledo, o., among them being SOM relatives
OF Mrs. ID. @. Bloomer, Of this city. She has
now gone to La Porte to visit another OLD
friend, Mrs. s. w. Milton, who for many
years was a resident OF this city.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-06-12

school-mates who have always been pleasant
companions and true friends, W. say farewell.
He was 80 deeply affected at the leaves.
taking that the tears came to his eyes,
and he was not alone in this. Most Of
these students have been associated to-
gether for nine years, and have become
much attached TO each other and to the
institute, it teachers, officers and the fell
low students.
Prof. Hammond then conferred upon
them the diplomes, which they had so
worthily earned, and the exercises closed
with the whole school uniting in the
giving of the Lords prayer in the sign
language.
Most of the pupils will leave this
morning for their homes in various parts
of the state, and most of the teachers
will now away on summer trips and
visits.
During the coming year some great
improvements will be made, especially in
the builo ing accommodations. 4 large
building is to be erected near the main
building, and connected with it by cor.
ridors. This will be used for a chapel
and for dining rooms. Another building
for school purposes proper is to be put on
the site of the present cottage.
1t is expected also, that at the close of
another year there will be more graduates
to send into the world. These students
60 forth not only with a knowledge of
books, and events, but also with a knowl-
edge of practical trades and the everyday
duties of life so that they are capable not
only of helping themselves but of helping
others.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-06-12

Langtry Hoop Skirts, the best and
most stylish in the market.
Ladies Hair Cloth Skirts, the only
mes in the citv-ladies shou d
look at them to realize their mer-
its.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-06-12
A Sad journey,

Yesterday morning Frank Cook reached
this city with the remains of T. M.
Gowdy, whose death near North Platte
has 80 shocked and saddened this com
munity. Friends accompanied the re.
mains to the residence of Col. Tulleys,
where yesterday afternoon an appropri-
ate service was held, Rev. Mr.. Armstrong
officiating. The pall-bearers were
were ]. Ii. Keith, VIII Stull, Herman
Russell, Chas. W. Munger, @. X. Hesse,
Frank Cook, j. V. Mcdowell, and Clar.
ence III. Judson, all of whom had at some
time been associated with deceased in
business as employees of Burnham, Tul.
leys & Co. Last evening friends started
with the remains for Xenia, o., Mr..
Gowdy's old home, and where he has
brothers and sisters still living.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-06-12
COMMERCIAL,

COUNCIL BLUFFS MARK ET.
Wheat-No. l milling, 75@S0; No. 3 G5@
20; rejected 80.
Corn-Local purposes, 40@45.
Oats-For local purposes, 5000.
Hsy-S10 O0@12 90 per ton.
Rye-40@45c.
Corn Meal % per 100 pounds.
Wood-Good supply; prices at yards, 6 0O@
700.
Coal-Delivered, hard, IL so per ton; soft,
5 90 per ton
Lard-Fairbank's, wholesaling OF 92c.
Flour-City -four, l 60@3 30.
Brooms-2 95@3 90 per doz.
LIVE STOCK.
Cattle-Butcher lows 4 G0@4 so. Butcher
steers 4 50@5 90.
Hogs 50@4 rs.
d AND FRUITS.
Quotations by j. M. st. John & Co., com.
mission merchants, 53S Broadway.
Poultry-Ready sale;chickens, dressed, 121c;
live, &c; turkeys, dressed, 15c; live, 12c;
Ducks, dressed, 12bc; live, Sc.
Oranges-5 00@5 80 per box.
Lemons-3 0094 90 per box.
Bananas-3 5O9i 90 per bunch
Butter-Creamery, zoe; rolls, 10@13c.
Eggs-13c per dozen; scarce.
Strawberries lie quart tray 2 OO@2 %.
Vegetables Potatoes, 3594O; onions, 75c;
cabbage, A cents per pound; apples, ready
sale at 8 90 for prime stock; Beans, ] G
az % per bushel.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-06-12
MINOR MENTION.

See j. Refers spring goods.
The pupils of st, Mary's academy hat
pleasant picnic yesterday.
Marshal Tills, of Nicola, yesterday
brought in a prisoner from there and
lodged him in Jail for thirty days.
Bayliss park has received four more
new benches, making now a total OF
twenty.six-eighteen old and eight new.
The city was yesterday gathering in its
share of the profits, the keepers of
houses of ill-fome paying 500, the girls
$14, and the gamblers $40.
In the district court yesterday the case
of Watson VS.. the Wabash railway was
still on trial, it beings claim for dam
ages on account of a horse being killed
by the cars.
With the dust flying as it was yester-
day, would it not be well to wet down
the streets through which dirt is being
hauled ? But, possibly, there is more
interest in the tournament at Des
Moines.
Mrs. Alice Hager has commenced an
action against W. FL. Knepper, claiming
s 1000 damages for selling her husband
liquor, by which he became so intoxicated
that he abused her and the children,
drove them out of doors, and as a climax
lost his position as yardmaster for the
Northwestern railway.
The Jule number of the pocket rail
way guide for Iowa, published by Nelson
Bros, of Cedar Rapids, has been re-
ceived at THE BEE office. 1t is an al.
most indispensable accompaniment to
any one travelling in this state, and the
amount of information it contains is often
worth several times twenty-five cents.
The broken Crawford county bank, at
Denisou, has been reorganiZed and re-
opened with a capital of $4,000. The
new officers are /: President, L. Corn
well; vice-president, j. P. Miller; cashier,
w. H. Kridler; directors, the president,
vioe-presldent, cashier, and c. 81. De-
Wolf, l. NJ. Shaw, FL. F. Schwartz and
J.. p. Conner.
One of the members of the police force
expressed his opinion yesterday in regard
to the nomination of Blaine and Logan.
He told one of the The BEE force that
he believed Logan would be elected by
the soldier vote but that Blaine would
not get their support-consequently
Logan would be elected n dBlaine would
not. Large head.
Wall McFadden thinks that the path
of a deputy sheriff is not without thorns.
He summoned George Ferguson as a jury
man, but George wal so busy with hotel
matters that he could not attend court
very well, and when McFadden reported
the fact a bench warrant was issued and
Nc was told to bring him anyway. While
McFadden was waiting at the hotel
for George to get through dinner, the lat.
ter skipped out the back way, over onto
Sixth street, and done went to the cour
house, unobserved, and reported himsel
for duty. McFadaen kept watching ant
waiting around for a good part of the af
ternoon, determined to catch him, an,
was not a little surprised when anothe
bailiff from the court house came up tow
aad informed him that George wssalread,
attending to business at the court hous
like a little man.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-06-12
Something for Nothing.

Until further notice we give to each
twentieth customer his purchase, what
over the price or value of the same may
be. Our cashier will keep an accurate
record of every transaction, and when
the twentieth sale Of any amount is made
the purchaser will be presented with the
same. We have adopted for the present
this system of advertising because il
gives our patrons instead Of the news
papers the five per cent. which it cost
US. Clothing retailed at wholesal,
prices. Hats retailed at case prices
Furnishing goods, trunks, bags, umbrel
las, etc, etc. Every twentieth customer
presented with his purchase.
METcALF Bios.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-06-12
Ladies' Hose.

Ladies' Hose, solid c%olors, Tic per
pair. worth Is cents.
Ladies' Balbrlggan Hose, SIC per
pair, worth ID cents.
Ladies Balbriggan Hose, cleared,
124c per pair, WORTH zoe.
Fancy Striped Hose 15c, worth 25
cents,
Fancy Striped and Plain Balbriggan
Hose, full regulars, silk checks,
25c, worth 40 cents.
Black Lisle Hose, 65c, worth So
cents.
New shades Lisle Hose 75c, worth
$1.OO.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-06-12
SLOAN
SPRINGS.

We guarantee the cure Of the following named dis
seases, or no pay: Rheumatism, Scrofula, Ulcers,
Catauh, al Blood and skin diseases, Dyspepsia. Liver
Complaint, Kidney and Bladder Diseases. Gout, Men.
algia and Asthma, These Springs are the favorite
esort OF the tired anil debilitatad, and are the
FEEBLE LADIES BEST FRIEND,
Good hotel, livery and bathing accommodation both
winter and summer. Locality highly picturesque
and healthy. Accessible by Wabash railway, =
Eyona, or O., B. q o., at Albany, Correspondents
solicited, L NJ, NJ. THOMPSON.
Manager.
Albany, SLOAN Springs, Gentry Co., Mo.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-06-12

Bushnell sells railroad tickets cheap tc
all points.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-06-12
SPECIAL NOTICES.

NoTICE.-Special o vertisements, suo as Lost,
Found, To Loan, For Sale, To Rent, Wants, Board.
ing, etc., will be inserted In this column at the low
rate OF TEN CENTS PER LINE for the first Insertion
and FIVE N K LINE for each subsequent n.
~sertion. Leave advertisements at our office, No.
Pearl Street. near Broadway
Omaha daily bee., 1884-06-12
CorSetS.

Lot No. IA good Corset, side lace
35c, worth so cents.
Lot No. 2-Heavy Jeans Corset
perfect fitting, soc, worth 75c.
Lot Nc. 3-.French Corset at 65c,
worth 9Oc.
Lot No. 4-Black Corsets, embroi-
dered, at 75c, worth 81.
Lot No. Dob Lot Corsets, all
sizes, Partisan glove fitting, and
Tampico, at 75c, worth $3.50.
Lot No. job lot very fine French
Satin Corsets, in white and colors.
at Sl.25, sold for $500 in the
largest retail houses in Chicago.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-06-12

Sweet potato plants-largest stock in
the west-by w. I'll. Foster, Council
Blfus. Send for price list.