Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-03-04

Tuesday, Mar. 4. 1894
Republican Caucus.
lnf ~ u eai,cu. at Neonian Hall Thursday
- ,,,e march 9Th. at I'D O'Clock, Tor TIE
poFr7'' Per order Republican City Committee
r-.as,vs that March didn't come in like
iioo:
Tn. net receipts Of the late Catholic Fair
we're $3.50.
The Governor and Council will be in ses-
sion tomorrow
The democrats will hold a caucus in Gran
=. Hall % "Wednesday evening.
u .ax the fret veal Of the season at the
c,,g Meat Market. yesterday 1t costs Is
cent pound.
Tn. owl Club gives a grand masquerade
.,,,. at the wilson Hall rink, Hallowell.
-rrar.Jay evening.
.rt. name Of Z. Could should not be con-
..na5eJ with that Of II. W. artist, amateur
.,4c,.3n better" et:., etc
Tin. Board Of Alderman, as usual, will b.
Il, .es.ian on Thursday, Friday and Saturday
?, correct the voting lists.
Tie revival meetings 10 Meo1rIan Hall have
,sa, veil attended Of late, and considerable
io,.r,., i. now manifested.
The grange sociable, will be held at Street
c,rmi..ionef Cottle's, on Wednesday even
mo a. thi. week This ensures good
ta.e.
The excur.ion from Augusta Ilallowell
.od Gardiner to the Fairfield rink, will take
,l,ce a week from next Friday. Two cars
.al h. reserved for ladies and their escorts.
r,renty eight degrees below zero was the
record % the tntrHOihtlFf On " ateI s'ioet At
r o'clock, Yesterday morning. This figure
ba. not been exceeded by Jack Frost this
winter
rbo.e who have gagged their rising hour
by the ringing Of the city bell will turn
over new leaf. The bell now rings at !
o'r,ock in the morning instead of 100 as 1t
diI during the winter.
wheeled vehicles are being prepared for
the summer campaign. Hundreds of sec
ond hand wagons and carriages now in the
shops. will blossom out in new paint and var
ni.h on the advent of spring.
Laundries multiply. Two Cinnamon hail
ing from Portland arrived in town on the 4
o'clock train Yesterday afternoon. The
crowd stared at them in open-eyed astonish-
ment. They propose to start a laundry in
this city.
Spring wraps and dresses are as ornamen-
tai as possible. Sring dresses in velvet com
bnations with pompon garntures will not be
more noticeable than spring wraps in comb
natl ms Of three and more colors. Pelisses
will BE- much worn.
An individual in this city recently received
letter from K. NJ. Springer, formerly
editor of the New Era. a greenback paper,
published in Portland, and secretary of the
Greenbick State Committee. Mr.. Springer
is located in Potter county, Dakota, and is
superintendent of schools in that county.
One hundred and eleven persous have come
olt for Christ since the commencement of
revival services at North Augusta. The
meetings at Brackets Corner continue, and
will BE- held every evening this week. Mr.
Curtis who has labortd so earnestly in this
work, returns to his home in Connecticut
NEXT week
The new Department Commander Benz.
Wlilams, has made the following appoint
m'nts on his staff ID. Horace Holman. Post
: Lewiston. Assistant Adjutant General b.
r. htiiS. iost u, Auburn, Assistant quarter
master General; John f. Foster, Post II,
Bangor, Inspector; Geo. n. jenkins, Post
Is, rogus, Chief Muster Officer; IL. II. Bur
bank. Post 81. Saco. Judge Advocate.
The prizes offered by K. b. Capen, Prin-
epal of the Dirigo Business Colleg and Tel
graph Institute for the seven best signatures
Of the students name, five to the gentlemen
anu tso to the ladies'. were awarded today
As follows: Gentlemen, lst. W. II. Thomas,
OF Pressure Isle; ID, Chas. Linscott, of Sid
ucy; 81, Arthur Hammand, of Sidney; Eth
Chss Fletcher, OF Starks; 9Th, J. b. Brooks.
Bangor. Ladies, Eliza NJ. Carr. of Win
ihrop: Dora. A. Libby. of Pittsfeid.
The Manchester town election occurred
Yesterday. The following officers were elect
cd Tor the ensuing year: Selectmcn, Willis
H. Wing. Frank !. uewins. Lindlev Ham