Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-10-01
Court Items.


officer W. f. Searles of Chelsea, brought
to Jail, yesterday, Margret Carson of that
town for illegal sale of ntoxicants
The city marshal of Gardiner brought up,
Yesterday forenoon John Gray and Thomas
Leonard of that city. Both sentenced to 30
DAYS for intnxicaton.
Tnos L. Mcdonald, son of Benz MELON
ala. arrived at his home in Augusta last
saturday, after an absence of twenty-four
wears in California and the Territories.
An unusually large audience for an open
Inauguration of the dramatic season of 1884
50 at the Providence Opera House. The
opening attraction was the production of
Charles Osborne's romantic drama, entitled
"A Midnight Marriage" presented by
company headed by Mr.. Redmund and Mrs.
Thomas Barry The play is well constructed
aud holds the interest of the audience well up
to the fall of the curtain at the close of the
final act The final climax is an unusually
strong one and arouses the audience to the
highest pitch of enthusiasm. A very stirring
situation is the duel scene and the fight in
the second act. MIR. Redmund's impersOna-
ton of the role of Casimer was conscien-
tiops piece of acting, manly and sincere
He invested the character with romantic
feeling and delicate shading especially in
the love passages, he was particular pleasing.
Mrs Thomas Barry, AS the heroine of the
ploce, llurtense De Guise, never appeared to
better advantage, and was more than equal
To the requirements of the part.
We are promised great change in fashion
this tail Manifold draperes are to be
taboocd; all pulled drapings must go. The
princess is to be brought into favor and as
novelty, the back is to be carried down
where the piats can be formed, and thus
carried nearly to the foot, and if a draped
basque the skirt is to finished all around in
deep hollow plaits.
William c. Barton, Esq, of Windsor, has
returned from quite an extended visit to New
Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York and
New Jersey, lie reports the word for Blaine
in those sections as very cheering.
The new banking room is beng pushed
rapiny toward completion. The window
frames and doors for the front are in position.
The room when completed will be one of
the hest in Kennebec county.
Mr. W. f. Gannett W no went West a few
DAYS atrn =, for his piDp
badges has met with excellent success, more
badges will be made here and shipped to
supply the Western trade.
caucus of the peoples party is to be
held at the aldermen's rooms next Saturday
evening. to choose delegates to the State
convention at Portland,
The Maine Conference of the Unitarian
church will be held with the First Parish in
Portland. commencing October 9TH and
continuing three days.
The Alvin Josin company left yesterday
on the 10 80 a. NJ. train, fer Brunswick,
where they played last night.
The Blaine Cadets are requested to meet
at Union Hall. this evening in full uniform
for drill
Royal Quimby arrived in this city yester-
day. and will take charge of Hotel North
to-day
There will be meeting of the Blaine
Guards at their hall tonight at o'clock.
Redmund- Barry tonight.
100 Doses One Dollar
Is lnseparably connected with Hoods Sarsa-
parilla, and is true of no other medicine 1t
Is an unanswerable argument as to strength