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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-12-08
Thief Captured.

PORTLAND, Dec. I.
Detective Wormell brought to Portland
Jail, Saturday, Edward Plaurd, arrested at
logging camp 10 miles in the woods. charged
with stealing $500 and diamonds in a Chicago
hotel.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-12-08
Terrific Explosion.

SASrIEGo DE CHILL VIA. GALVESTON, Dec. 3.
A terrific explosion of dynamite occurred
on one of the principal streets of this city
yesterday. Three women and one boy were
killed instantly. The buildings in the vicin.
ity sustained considerable damage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-12-08
The New York Elevated Railway Pays
Its Taxes.

NEW YORK, Dec. z.
Jay Gould, Cyrus w. Field and r NJ
Gallaway went to the Office of Comptroller
Grant yesterday and left with him a certified
check on the Meachantile Trust Co. for
81, ,255 ,553 in the settlement for the taxas on
all the elevated railways from 1879 up to and
including 1884. with interest. This closes
the long tax litigation between the city and
the Elivated Railway Co.'S.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-12-08
shot by Mistake.

BIsGHAMPToS, Y. Y, Dec. 6.
Early this morning E. C. Brooks, chief of
police of Waverly, N. Y, was shot and
fatally wounded by brother officer through
mistake.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-12-08

BosroN, Dec. 6.
1t is understood that after the reorganiza-
ton of the Eastern and Boston & Maine rail-
road combination that the system will be ar
ranged in three divisions, viz Eastern,
Northern and Western. The Eastern will
comprise the Maine Central and all its
branches with Psyson Tucker as general
manager. The Northern will include the
Great Falls & Conway, the Wolfboro branch,
the Portsmouth and Dover & Cocheco rail-
roads. The Western division will embrace
the two main lines from Boston to Portland
and the remaining branches not heretofore
mentioned. The whole consolidated lines to
be under the control and especial charge of
James +. Furber as general manager.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-12-08

War Department
Ofiice of the Chief Signal Officer. i
washington, ID. c., Dec. s.-1 A. VI.
For New England and Middle States,
fair weather; lower temperature westerly
winds; higher barometer Cautionary sig.
nails continue from Breakwater to Eastport
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-12-08
Polo.
PORTLAND, ID

PORTLAND, Dec. 6.
In the polo game between the w, H. rs
and BUous the former won by score of 3
To O.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-12-08
Hoods SarsapariIIa
SHAKESPEARE ..,.

- Therefore tine moOn the RoVerreRR OF hoods,
Pale IN her anger washes all the air
That rheumatic diseases may abound"
Whether the "pale moon" has increased the
size Of her wash az the world has Increased In
population may be question, but its fact be-
yond question that Rheumatism has increased
untllltdoes abound" In "all the all, ;" and thou
sauds OF human beings are bound and tor
meGtcd with the excrucating pains that only
rheumatism and Neuralgia can inflict
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-12-08

Attention is called to the advertisement in
another column, of DIR. J. IL, Porter's Heal
ing Oil, which is proving itself invaluable in
cases of emergency. Many lives have bees
saved by the aid OF this wonderful remedy,
DIR. Seth Arnold's Soothing and quieting
Cordial for children. Recommended by
mothers and nurses 25c.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-12-08
THE RAILROAD COMBINATION.
Reorganization of the Eastern and BOs-
ton g. Maine Railroads.

Dover, N. H., Dec. 6.
Rosdmaster Smith of the Boston & Maine
railroad, put gang of men at work Saturday
connecting the Eastern and Boston & Maine
tracks at North Berwick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-12-08

A Stitch in time saves nine and bottle Of
Togus Cough Mixture may save your life.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-12-08
BY TELEGRAPH.
WEATHER REPURT.
War Denarfmen

Indications for the Mex, "a Hour..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-12-08

Vegetine meets with wonderful success II
the cure Of Cancer and Cancerous Humor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-12-08

NEW HAVEN, Conn, Dec. 7.
The striking hatters at South Norwalk
have formed hat manufacturers association
and over 1000 Is already subscribed to the
scheme. The building will be erected at
once. The factories are still guarded, and
the manufacturers still profess fear of vio-
lent outbreak.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1884-05-08

II EEPS CONSTANTLY ON HAND TOR
n sale full stock of every variety and NJ
OF parlor. dining room and kitchen A.rnitasS
Lewiston I. T. Nav LIST 1879. -
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1884-02-01

On left side. Ear mark
crop on OF left C.,d
.undersIope on OF right
Additional brand l.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1884-02-01
THE KANSAS CITY
WEEKLY TIMES
One Dollar a Year
Until March 1, 1884.
The Leading Democratic Paper.
PRESIDENTIAL
CAMPAIGN 1884.

THE TIMES has long been recognized a tho
leading family paper Of the West. II has spec.
fal departments for the Farm, the Household.
Garden and Stock Interests and win publish
during the year serial stories, written by lead
Ing novelists; letters from farmers and for
eign correspondents, and devote liberal space
to Its Advocacy Of equal rights for the produo-
Ing closes and the proper regulation Of grasp
ing Railroad corporations. 1t 10 the only paper
In the West which refuses 10 accept railroad
passes, preferring to pay IT. way and not be sn-
DER obligations 70 monopolies now opprossing
the producing Taxpayers Of the Great West,
OUR PLATFORN.-we believe that no man
can HONESTLY make fifty million dollars In ten
years, and IL Jay Gould has made that, or even
more as reported, II has been done By jobbery
and stock watering, doubling, trebling and
quadrupling the stocks and bonds of his rail-
roads and forcing the agricultural products Of
the West TO pay three or four times ss much n
they should for transportation in order 70 pay
interest on this bloated debt. This should stop.
and THE TIHEs win labor to accomplish thst
and other reforms, which may be briefly sum-
med mp:
First-Control the railroed and other pubic
corporations by stringent aws-make them pay
taxes on the value OF their property % evS-
oeucoo " tneH stOcks ana DOnus on which they
pay interest. We hold, for instance that tho
Missouri Pacific system, having ESQ miles OF
road In Missouri, valued nc and paying Is Der
cent net interest on 81, ss7 ooo should certain
~ pay taxes on more than o,ls7 ,557 valuation.
~ at present. We hold that the people of Kan
eas should not be compelled to give such rates
for transporting their products rs viii pay In
terest on watered stock and bogus bonds to the
amount Of s1e4.oo0 per mile, % ts now piled up
ON the Kansas Pacific railroad.
Standardization Of the present Intentions
tariff laws BY which el5o. 000, 900, more than nec
essary for governmental purposes are annually
extorted from the people. Free fence lumber
and wire for the western farmers.
Third-High license and local option. I'm an
fagonism to prohibition and fanstictsm. as be.
ing the best way to secure temperance, which
We 90 much desire.
Fourth The restoration Of tine lands unlav
fully claimed by the land grant railroads IN
homestead and presumption by the people.
Fffth-The opening or the Indian Tcrritcrv
20 white settlement.
For these and other reforms II desuns MARIA
nenf to western interests THE TrNss WIN lshc,r
increasingly. and on these issues n appeaIs N
the people Of Missouri. Kansas and of the New
west
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1884-02-01

Known a. the LIB
connected brand, on
both hips o sides.
Ear marks, crop left
underslope right.
Horsebrand seven
teen baron left hip.
Range NORTH Can
adam, /. 7.
p. o. Camp Supply.
4 1Sy
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1884-02-01
A SPECIAL OFFER :

we nave decided to receive subscriptions nm
70 March !, 1854, ~ the reduced price Of n az,
yeor. Every person Wishing TO keep posted
on living issues should fortify himself BIZ s,,b.
scrfbinG for THE TIMES. One dollar \ vear
until March I, 1855; after that si.so year.
One dollar secures THE WEEKLY TIMES
during the presidential campaign.
: Send for free sample copy.
Address THE TIMES. Kansas city. No
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1884-02-01
David sauble.
o. Gardner.

Anywhere on ami
mai. p. o. Kiowa,
Barbour county, Ks.
Range on Medicine
river, 8 miles north
Of KiowA- Addition
nj brand 3 G con-
nected. 90
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1884-02-01

$4,000 REWARD.
This Company will pay the above reward 10
any party or parties furnishing information
leading TO the arrest and conviction OF any par
~ or parties who have violated the stock laws
to the detnment OF this company. The above
reward will be paid for each and every person
90 arrested and convicted.
SPENCER q DRKW, Managers,
III p. o. Box Al DODGE CITY, KAs.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1884-02-01
T. A. Mcdrsth.
F. 6. HubbeH a Co.

Anywhere on animal
dewlap on all
cattle over one year
old last spring; addi-
tional brands v. in
stead Of NJ on right
hip. Range Sand
creek and Hack
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1884-02-01

Anywhere on animal
ON old cattle. Ranch
ON Medicine river. i've
miles northwest Of the
Lodge. p. o. Medicine
Lodge Horse brand
same rs cattle.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-10-16
TREASURER.

John ID. Jones, candidate for coun
ty treasurer, was born in London,
Eng, January II, 1925. In 1887,
when only II years of age, he came
to st. Clair county, but subsequently
went to DeKalb Co., ILL.,, returning
and SETTLING in Brockway township
in 1s43. AT an early day he took the
first raft of pine logs from Pt Huron
to Toledo. He has also been extern
sively engaged in farming, and was
in mercantile business for six years.
He has been postmaster for % years,
justice of the peace 20 years, school
director 81 years, supervisor 10
years, and in 1876 was elected rep
resentative in the state legislature.
Mr.. Jones still owns a fine farm in
BrocKway township, but has taken
up his residence in the village of
Brockway Centre, where he built a
house few years ago. He is the
oldest living resident of the town
ship, and the great number of times
he has been elected to local Office
proves his popularity among his
neighbors and the confidence they
repose i'm him.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-10-16
Our County r'i.cisctt.

Below you will find brief history
of our candidates. We intend 10
support and do alt we can for the cleo
ilou OF this ticket. While it is
the privilege of. every man to east
his ballot rs no chooses, we feel con
4lident m. saying that these candi'
dates are all trustworthy honorable
citizens andwc hope to see you vote
for them,r
SHERIFF.,
Frank J.. f, ll.nsbee, dfmncrStic ncmin c
for this oil ~, va bora IN ST. clair CITY, Oct
llth lSl6, arJ has had tha advantages of a
common school education. i&e star'sd clerk
ing for II. y Baker in SEA and in 1861 CLERK
ed for Wallace & Gibson-in 1864 for j
Jacob until 1S6S-tben he left and Came u
Brockwsy for James j. Boyce-s'sid here
until winter of l569-went bsek to wrrk tor
jacob and staid with him until May, lS77-he
was elected city clerk Of 1T. Huron In 1876 Z.
80 and Sold not get the nomination in
1881 but was elected city controller that
vear-in 1882 was deputy cOntroll,r under f.
White on account OF TIE republican party be
ing IN majority ia the city c)unci'-he'd the
Office of deputy controller until he entered
apon the duties of sheriff 10 which, POSITION
he was elected in 1889. Mr.. F,llensbe.'s
politics are too we'll known in the county to
make mention OF here. Daring the past term
h- has held the Office We are informed he has
saved the county over $4,000. THIS ,p-aks
we'll for him aud we think it nothing bu,
right that we elect him 10 this Off again.
To this end, vote for him.
JUDGE OF PROBATE.
Joseph w. Avery, Republican
candidate for probate judge, was
born in Canada in 1884, and remov-
ed to st. Clair county with his par
ents when Is years of age. He re-
NAMED on the homestead farm in
Grant township until 1873 having
obtained a good common school ed
ucatlon, when he took a course at
the State Normal School. In 1874
and 1873 he taught the village school
at Brockway Centre, and at the close
of the school year, in July, 1875, en-
tered the law Office of Mitchell q
Avery, IN Port Huron. In the win
ter of 1856 he attended the Law
Department of Michigan University,
and in the following spring was adj
mitted to practice. Since that time
he has been a partner in the law firm
of Avery Brothers. In 1880 he was
elected Judge of probate on the Re
publican ticket, and has proved o
most careful, methodcal and coDsci-
entious official, as is almost univer-
sally acknowledged by members of
the bar and all others who have had
business to transact at the probate
office.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-10-16
COUNTY CLERK.

Cornelius Il. Holden, candidate for
thisofiice on the prohibition ticket,
was born in Strathroy, Ont, in 1858
came to Michigan with his parents
who settled in the township of
Brockway, on the farm now owned
by himself and brothers, l9'years
ago when this country was howl
ing wilderness. Together with his
father and brothers they hewed
themselves out home and now have
one of the finest farms in this locality.
Mr.. Holden went to school in the
winter and worked on the farm in
the summer, and at school always had
the credit of being very apt scholar.
He came to Brockway Centre in
1879 and went into the employ of G..
w. Warning & Co., during which
time he was assistant postmaster.
He discharged his duties in that
Office with credit to himself, and
when he severed his connections
with this firm four years afterwards,
to 90 into business with his brothers,
it was with regret that Warning q
Co. saw him leave. He is now one
of the firm OF Holden Bros. of Brock.
way Centre, is a shrewd businesi
man, and fully competent 70 fill the
office of County Clerk. He Is a
favorite among all classes, and we ex.
tend to him our hearty support to-
wards election.
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY.
VIM. /. jerks, Republican candi-
date for prosecuting attorney, was
born in st. Clair December ~ 1856.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-10-16
saIes-G. w. Bell, Anctioneer.


At II. j. Wilcox's residence in East
Greenwood, OH Tuesday, October 21st.
a lot of iirst-class farm stock consist
ing of horses, cattle. sheep and a
quantity of farm tools. All are in
vited.
At Moore's Corners, by the under
signed, farm stock consisting of
horses, cattle. hogs, &c, also a lot of
household furniture. Everybody at
tend. Sale will commence at 10
o'clock a. m. on Saturday, Oct. %.
G. w. Locke, j. S. Sischo.
At J. II. DeGroat's a mile east aud
III miles south of Brown City, on
Thursday, October 30th, a lot of farm
stock and implements. There will be
no under bidding at this sale.
AUCTION SALE.-Geo. w. Bell, auc-
tioneer, will sell for the undersigned
on Wednesday, October 20, all OF his
personal property, at his residence, Z
miles west of Bfockway Centre.
HIRAM MILLS.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-10-16
PROSECUTING ATToRN

VIM. J.. jerks, Republican candi-
date for prosecuting attorney, was
born in st. Clair December ~ 1886.
His early school days were spent in
that city, and in 1874, when iSyears
of age, he entered the literary dei
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-10-16
BnckIen,s Arnica salye.

The best salve in the world for cuts, bruises
sores. ulcers, salt rheum. fever sores, letter,
chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and all
skin eruptions, and POSITIVELY cures piles, or
no pay required. 1t is guaranteed 70 give
perfect satisfaction, or money refundeo'
Price % cents per boxs For sale ov W. Nc
Mckenzie.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-10-16
IMPORTANT.

When you visit or leave New York CITY save
Baggage Expressage and Carriage Hire and stop
at the Grand Union Hotel opposite Grand Cen
trail Depot.
Elegant rooms fitted up ut a cost of one million
dollars, reduced TO 81 and upwards per day
European plan. Elevator. Restaurant supplied
with the best, Horse cars. stages and elevated
railroad TO all depots, Families can live better
for less money at the Grand Union Hotel than az
any other first-class hotel in the city.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-10-16
0ekota Illustrated.

a os.psge par.er descriptive of the North.
NJ neI' sau ar West, and a County Map Of
D"N ID sent FREE for 2.cent stamp. Send
our address to A. V. ii. CARPENTER, Gen.
eral Passenger Agent, Milwaukee. % Al
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-10-16
REGISTER OF DEEDS.

For this important office we find
in John S. Duffie, of Brockway Centre,
our candidate. Mr. Duffic is a native
of Ireland, and was born in 1s4o.'
lie came in lS4S to Canada, and was
brought up in Ontario county, where
he attended school; completed his
education at Osilawa Central school
and graduated in'is5s. After gradu-
ating was engaged in that profession
for fourteen years, seven of which
were spent in this county. In 1871
he engaged in the mercantile bust
ness, which he continued for nine
years, since which time he has been
dealing in real estate. When only
ten years old he was thrown on his
own resources; earned the money to
give him a good education, and his
success is owing to his own efforts.
He has twice been elected to the
board of supervisors: four times ell
ected justice of the peace. Twice
superintendent of schools, township
clerk and other offices. Is highly re-
spectcd and fit man for the position
in question.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-10-16

Sleep after Fatigue. and health after disease,
are two of the sweetest experiences known to
man. Fourteen years Is a long time In which TO
suffer. yet Mr.. Peter Lawler. of Dalton; Mass
had led miserable life for that period through
the presence of stone in the bladder. That he
sought in all directions for n cure Is an almost
superiuous statement. HE did obtain temporary
relief. but nothing more. Last January he call
ed on DIR David Kennedy, of Rondout. N. y. who
said. after examination: "Mr LAWYER, you have
stone IN the bladder. We will first try DR. David
Kennedy's Favorite Remedy before risl<ing an
operation" few days later the following letter
passed through the Rondout post-ofiice
Dalton, Mass, February6
Dear DR. Kennedy The day after came home
passed two gravel stones, and am doing nicely
now. PETER LAwLER
DIR Kennedy now has the stones at his office,
and they are sufficiently Formidable to justify
the claim that Kennedy's Favorite Remedy Is the
leading specific for stone In the bladder In this
letter Mr. Lawler mentions that Favorite Remedy
also cured him OF rheumatism. The subjoned
certificate tells its own story:
Old Berkshire Mills,
Dalton, Mass, April "a, 1889
Mr. Peter Lawler has been resident OF this
town for the past seventeen years. and In our en-
ploy for fteen and In all these years he has been
good and respected citizen OF the town and
TO our knowledge for most Of the time, but now
claims to be, and Is, IN apparent good health
Chas o. Brown, President.
DIR Kennedy Dear Friend:-Thinking you
might like to hear again from IAN old patient,
am going to write you IL is now three and
half years since first Went TO see you. As
told you then was troubled with Kidney Disease
for about fifteen years, and had seven of the
best doctors TO be found; but received only
temporary relief until visited you and COM
tinue taking the Remedy according to your direc-
tions, and now consider myself well man.
Very gratefully yours, 900, PETER LswLxa
as Mr.. LAWYER testimony IS concerned regard
ing his health CHAs o. BRovN.
! DALTON, Jdliv 2, 1SSfa
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-09-19

heat and the bad showing of Twinkle,
there was decided change in poOl-Selling.
The field brought $50, Nellie Burns $50,
and Twinkle so 80. Before the horses
were started, Walsh, the driver of Twinkle,
was taken down and Jonathan put up.
On the fourth attempt the horses were
started in bunch. Nellie led on the first
turn, closely followed by Ed, the other
three all broke and several lengths in the
rear. Ed. won the heat, Twinkle second,
Nellie Burns third, Ned fourth, Fred Is.
htth. The quarter was made in IS sec
ondS, the half in LA, and the mile in 2:32.
Pools now sold Field, $50; Twinkle, SIG;
Nellie Burns, $l3. 1t being almost dark,
the grand and special stands were almost
deserted after this heat
The horses were called up for the third
heat at 6:15 P. NJ. After several unsuccess-
tul scores and considerable scolding from
the judge, the horses were tapped of all
together, Ed. broke after passing the score
and fell to third place, Nellie first Twinkle
second. Before reach the half pole Nellie
broke and Twinkle went to the front. ON
the upper turn Nellie Burns and Twinkle
trotted side by side, the Others closing the
gap. Twinkle won the heat, Nellie Burns
second, Ed. third, Fred b. fourth. Ned
fifth. Time, 2:304
The race was then postponed until after
the running races to-day
The summary for the race. so far as
trotted, Is rs follows:
\. T. Jackson. br Q Ed.......................1 .
J. II. Tenuant, br. + Twinke-.................5 ]
K. r. Burns b. m. Nellie Burns...............2
". B. Todhunter br. h. Fred B...............3 4
Time. -2,52-2:5pl9.
To-DAY's RACES.
The races for to-day are four in number
and all running
First race-Sunny Slope Stake; for two
Vear-oldS; 500 entrance, $40 forfeit, $500
added SO to second, third horse saves
stake; winner of Introduction Stake penal
lied pounds, winner Of California Annual
Stake penalized pounds, winner Of both
penalized 10 pounds: one mile The en-
uieS and amounts they sold for in the pool
box last night are as follows Estill $50,
Alta $50, Arthur H. 50.
Second race-Shenaudoah Stake for
three-year-Olds; $50 entrance, $l5 forfeit,
$3.50 added; $40 TO second third horse
saves stake; winner of Derby Stake penal
ized pounds, winner of Breeders Stake
penalized pounds winner of both penal
iZcd 10 pounds one mile and quarter.
Beaconstield $50 Jou Jou $40, Bachelor
$40.
Third race-Nighthaw} Stake; for all
ages; so entrance, $l5 forfeit, 500 added;
$50 to second third, $50; 500 additional
if best time 1:n3) in the State is beaten :;
stake to be named after winner if Night
hawks time Q:424) is beaten; one mile.
Fourth race-Mile dash for named
horses. Purse, 5000. Bessie, EondO
Bashaw, Quebec and Garfield.
The ladies tournament will take place
at 10 \. NJ. to-day.
The last grand stock parade takes place
tomorrow morning.
horses to-day. The announcement Of the
fact that Finigan would supersede Hancock
in this important position, when it was
made at the pOol-roons last evening, was
greeted with applause. Finigan is as popu-
lar as Hancock in unpopular.