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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-08-13
NO. 1872.
ANOTHER MURDER.
Timothy Coffey Mills John Culleu of
Boston by >tabbing Him Behind the
Left Ear.

BosroN, Aug. IL.
No. 20 Billerica street was tonight the
scene Of another murder, the victim being
John Cullen, SS wears old, who, with 4
family occupied y tenement on the first floor.
The house contains several other tam lilies,
that of Timothy Cotiey living on the second
floor, his brother John boarding with them.
Tonight the children OF the two families got
into dispute in the lower entry and Cullen
came out TO quiet them and Tim Cotiey and
this wife came down stairs at the same time.
rhe children stood between the three older
persons when Cotfey rushed BY stairs and
awakened his brother John The two de-
scended the sisirs, after first securing sharp
knife. IN attack was made on Cullen, who
defended himself as best he could Tie received
terrible cut in the arm and another in the
neck just below the left ear He quickly
fell To the floor ard died in very few mo-
ments. Mrs. Cofiey was cut about the hands,
but her injuries are not serious. 1t is believed
the stahbing was all done by Timothy
Cotiey. as il is not known that his wife or
John had any weapons 1t is said that two
witnesses will testify that after Timothy went
up stairs for the knife he deliberately whetted
it on stone before he returned to the fight.
The police were soon notified and within 10
minutes after the murder the Cotiey brothers
were in custody. The murdered man, who
Is given a character by his acquaintance, was
formerly employed by Fuller, Dana 4 Fitz,
iron merchants on North street, but OF late
has been employed by Purchase street firm.
IL is thought he received other wounds than
those mentioned An examination of the
body will be made tomorrow
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-08-13
new YORK Produce Market.

NEw YORK. Aug IL,
FLOUR-Recepts. B.772, exports. $500; sales, liz
200. No. 2. 30a3 90. fancy white Western, extra.
20 as 50; common TO good, 3s5 as 90; good to
choice, = % a 3 90, City mill extra, 10 a 8 rs;
superine, Is a 3 20. St. Louis extra. 355 80;
winter woeat extra, 3o5 sbe0; Minnesota extra,
3 90 a 8 so.
WHEAT Receipts. $3.50 exports, "a. $50; sales,
600, No. red. 96l, No. 2 red, 99l; elevator
No Red State, 1864; No White state. ssi.
RYE-quiet
BARLEY-casier.
CORN - Receipts "a. 900 bushels; exports, 69eso;
sales. is2, 90. spot No 3, 5lI: No q. S4l.
OArs-keceipts, 60oo0, sales, 19s, 1900, No 3, 81;
do White, 35 No 2. 32i a2I, do White. 35I a 3sI;
NO ], 3s; do white, IS Mixed Western. 30 IS;
White do, 30 "; White State. ~ q ~.
SUoAR-Cut loaf and crushed 81 a 81; granulated.
81; white extra q. sia5I; yellow. Hao; mould.
PgTRoLgUs-United,V Vsl bid.
TALLOw-easier.
BKEY-steady.
PORK-Mess SPOT. II % a II ZS. clear back.
10 %.
LARD-refned, se5.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-08-13
II COUNCIL.
The Democratic state Committee Meet
at WatervilIe to Patch Up Party
Rows.

VAUDEVILLE, Aug. II.
The democratic State committee met at the
Elmwood Hotel. tonight, with Hon. S. :.
Brown. chairman, to consider the best in-
terests of the party. The stupid and cow
ardly attack made upon the chairman by one
of the party organs in this State has called
forth rebuke from prominent democrats all
over the Stat This and the mistake in the
appointment of the postmaster at Lincoln
will Centre and comments thereon rendered
necessary the present meeting. The distin-
guished democrats present were Major +. w.
Haskell of Boston, Mass, Hons. s. Clifford
Beicher, Pennington; F. B. Torsey. Bath /;
W. W. Sanborn, Lewiston; 7. NJ. Staples,
Waldo; l.. Robbins, Rockland; J. p. Bass.
Bangor; Gen. S. ID. Leavitt, b f. Milliken
l.. B. Wyman, ID. r. Straw, Gulfcrd; DR..
Hastings, Fryeburg, Edmund Wilson, Thorn =
aston; S, A. Stevens, Charles Weeks and
many others.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-08-13
FROM WASHINGTON.
A Communication frem eX.Commissione
Of Agriculture, Geo. Il. Loring.
WAsUIxGTos Aug 10

hUg.
Hon. Geo. B. LoriDg, ex-commissioner of
agriculture, has written a letter in reply TO
Judge Durham's communication announcing
the disallowance Of portion Of Loring's ac-
counts as commissioner. He says the statutes
never laid down definitely and precisely his
duty with reference TO the details Of the work
of the bureau, and that the commissioner was
obliged TO lay ont the work given in the
statute book, and to make appropriations for
the purpose. specified in the law according
to his best judgment, and this course he saws
has been followed by all his predecessors in
Office. All the items disallowe ed he says were
expended in conducting experiments provi-
ded for by Law.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-08-13
.JlltsGEtl.
A Democratic Government Official Ap.
pointed by President Cleveland Ar.
rested TOR Horse stealing.

DENVER, Col, Aug II.
c. p. Judd, who was appointed by the
President Nav 10th, last. to he special agent
Of the National Labor Bureau for Nevada
and the Territories, was brought from Ala
NOSE, California, today, on warrant charg-
ing him with horse stealing. Judd drew up
and signed u statement, today, admitting his
guilt and that he had served term in the
prison at Leavcnworlh, Kan, and two terms
in a penitentary in Colorado for similar
offences Judd claims that his application
for the government position was signed by
several well known democrats of Colorado
to which his appointment is accredited.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-08-13
FROM BANGOR.
Session of the supreme Council OF the
Temple of Honor.
BANGOR, Aug. II.

BANGOR, Aug. II.
The Supreme Council of the Temple Of
Honor voted, Wednesday forenoon, to hold
its next session at Rochester, n. Y, in
August, 1886. Wednesday noon, upon in
vitation of f. H. Clapp of Boston, director
of the Penobscot Chemical Fibre Co, the
whole party took the train for Great Works
to visit the extensive pulp mills of the com
pany there. The session continues through
out Thursday.
Phair's Temple of Honor, of this city ten
dered a reception tonight to the members of
the Supreme Council of the Temple of
Honor now in session here, together with
their ladies. Speeches were made by
many prominent members. An elaborate
banquet was served at the close.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-08-13
A Contested Will Case Settled.

NEW YORK, Aug. Y.
The long contest over the codicil to the
will of the late James Stokes. formerly a
member of the firm of Phelps Dode & Co.,
was ended by the surrogate this afternoon
giving decision upholding the probation of
the codicil. Stokes left an estate of &c, 600
600 in equal shares to all the children ex-
cept his daughter, Mrs. Henry Dale Who by
the codicil vas allowed only life interest in
her portion of the estate. She married against
her fathers wishes and contested the probate
of the codicil on the ground Of undue infiu-
ence and mental incapacity to make . will.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-08-13
MAINE DISPATCHES.
GRAND PATRIARCHs,
Grand Encampment ut PortIaud-A Re.
view of The Years Work-EIectiop Of
Officers.
PORTLAND, Aug. u.

PORTLAND, Aug. II.
The Grand Encampment of ODD Fellows is
in annual session today, Grand Patriarch
Gray presiding There is a large attendance.
The Grand Encampment degree was conferr-
ed on torty-seven new members The Grand
Patrarch's address shows prosperous year
and efficient work. Grand Scribe Cummings
reported the whole number of encampments
to be forty with a membership of 4,l32, a
gain Of three encsmpments and l45 members.
Total of the relief paid during the year,
1910
resolution was passed protesting against
any change by the Sovereign Grand Lodge of
the uniforms OF the encampment branches.
Tie following grand officers were elected for
the ensuing year
Grand, Milton Higgins, Portland.
High Priest, O. &. Douglass, Lewiston.
Senior Warden, A. +. Richardson, FRYE
burg.
Scribe, n. G. Cummings, Portland.
Treasurer, c. b. Nash, Portland.
Junior. l. L. Woodbury., Lewiston.
Representative, Henry b. Cox, Portland.
Hereafter the encampments are prohibited
from appearing in public except for ODD
Fellowship purposes. A new constitution
was presented and ordered printed.
The newly elected grand officers were in
stalled, With the following subordinate ap-
pointed officers -
Marshal, j S. elliott, Portland.
Sentinel, A II. Hartman, Brdgton.
Deputy Sentinel, II. A. Fuller, South
Paris,
The following standing committees were
appointed =
On Credentials-F +. Merrill, p. A. Deer
ing, w. +. Plummer.
On State of the Order-O. b. Whitten, S.
w. Cook, W. H. Smith, L. w. Morton, o.
w. Bridges.
On Flpance-J. F. Clark, F. L. Haskell,
j. s. elliott.
On Appeals-E. A. Gray, A. f. Chase, h.
G Dyer S G. Hill, T. White.
On Petitions " Bradley, A. J. Cum
mings. G. II. Winslow.
In his address, Grand Patriarch Gray appro-
priately noticed the death of Past Chief
Patriarch j. c.. Monson. He also stated that
there had been no Uniformed Degree Camp
instituted in the State during the year, and
that there was no interest in those that had
been instituted, and that he discouraged
forming that recommended that the encamp-
ments be allowed one more ritual that Grand
Patriarchs have power to draw money for
the expenses of grand officers at institutions
and public installations that the financial
scribes and treasurers of subordinate encamp-
ments give bonds; that there are too many
small encampments. in the State; that he
believed in requiring at least thirty-fve pa
trsrchs in order to organize an encampment;
that the Grand Patriarchs needed assistance
in giving instruction to the encampments,
and referred to the matter of the Odd Fellows
participating in any parades other than their
own.
Adjourned sine die.
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A CYCLONE.
Watertown, N. ", Visited by Western
Zepher.


W AIEkIVWN- " T., aug. Il.
A cyclone in Norwood, st. Lawrence CO..
this afternoon, destroyed several houses
buildings, Ogden.burgh & Lake Champla ain
r K. bridge, and killed several persons
Telegraphic communication has been inter
rupted, and it is impossible to get full par
ticulars tonight. John Martin, Mrs. David
Fitzgibbons, and Mrs. VIM. Strong are
among the killed. Five hundred excursioni.ts
from Hartford to 0gdensburg, are detained
at the latter city on account of the giving
way of the o. & L. G.. r. X. bridge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-08-13
New York stock Market.
Chicago Produce Market.

CHICAGO. Aug.i2
FLOUR--dull.
WHEAT lower; No. 2 Chicago Spring, s7as7;
Aug s6i Ti
CORN stronger at 461.
OATs-lower e5t.
RYE-steady. SO
BARLKY-hr firm az.
PORK n Is a v 20.
LARD - Al 8 25 a 0 30,
BULK MEAr-sbouiders, 4 30; Short rib, 8 20;
Shor' clear. 70
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-08-13
Fatally Injured.

OAKLAND, Aug. IL.
Charles II. Gross, head brakeman of the
Somerset railroad, was fatally injured near
Oakland station this afternoon at five o'clock
He attempted to jump from car which had
left the rails and fell. He was caught by
the brake beam and crushed. No wheels
passed over him. He lived two hours.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-08-13
Made Sick by Eating Ice Cream.

HARTFORD, Ct, Aug. IL.
At q hotel in Rockville last evening ice
cream was served 70 . large number of peo-
pie including an excursion party from out of
town. Ten boarders at the hotel were ter
rible sick all nightin consequence. The ex-
cursionists have not been heard from. The
ice cream vas bought Of local dealer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-08-13

length over Buckley in S min. sos seconds
Woodbury. gave out near the finish and did
not cross the line.
The contestants in the final heats tomor-
row will be:
Junior singles-Snyder, kuyl and Quigley.
Senior singles-Monohsn, Murphy, Gas
trick, Scholes and Mulcahey.
Todav's racing is regarded as one OF the mos,
successful in the history Of the National As
sociation
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-08-13
Taxes of 1885.
STATE OF MAINE, I
City of Augusta.

STATE OF MAINE,
City of Augusta
TREAsuRKR's NoTiCE.
The State, County, city. Village, williams school
and District No. 10 Taxes assessed In the City OF
Augusta for the wear iss5, have been committed TO
Guv Turner Collector of said CITY, for collection, by
warrant of the Assessors of said city, dated June
i7th 1885 and said Collector is required to complete
and make return of said collections TO the Treasurer
of said city, before the first day OF March, 1876
And in conformity with the provisions OF law no.
tice is hereby given that by vote OF the Guy eoun
Gil of said city, and Of the Village District in ssid
city, said taxes are due and payable 10 the Col.
lector. on or before August II. 1888, and That an
abatem, mt or Discount of Six Per Cent will be al
lowed on all taxes voluntarily paid on or before that
day, and interest at six per cent will be added TO s
taxes remaining unpaid september !, lssS
GUY TURNER,
June 90 1ss5 Treasurer of Augusta.
iune lQdeodid
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-08-13

NBw YORK, Aug. IL.
Jshn L. Plummer, for MANY years prom
inent merchant in New York City, died We'd
nesday in Netherwood. n. J. He was a ma
tive of Maine, but his early business life was
spent in Boston.
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The Winthrop Robber

LEWISTON, Aug. IL.
By means of cypher obtained by Sheriff
Carr from Davis, arrested Sunday, he thinks
he is the party who has broken into nine post
Offices, six stores and four dwelling houses.
Carr is after his partner,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-08-13
A Case Without a Parallel.

In that horrible railroad disaster at Ashtabula,
Ohio, which every one remembers. Mrs. +. VI. COul-
ter was hnrlcd through he bridge 20 feet into the
river OF ice. Her fricDd and Messfs Moody Il San
keys associate, the sweet singer l.. 7. Bliss, was
killed. and she 40 badly injured and her nervous
system so shocked that chronic hysterin followed.
She was sent TO private asy lum, where, after II
long treatment, she was pronounced mcurable.
-Four years sgo n friend sent her a bottle OF Dr.
Flowers Nerve Pills. The effect like magic !,
IL bottles taken. and Mrs. Coulter thor
Ouphly cured.
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MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR.
An Eastport Lady Missing-A foo' OF
Blood and a Razor Found Near the
Rack Door.
EAsrPoRr, Aug. IL.

vott;e. AGED 80. wife of w. NJ. Dean, who
h.. had poor health and depressed spirits Tor
some months passed, is missing. Her orother
came home Tuesday night and could not
find her. He found pool of blood and .
razor just outside the back door, Inc "ooos
and docks have been secured but no trace oi
her can be found.
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Or. R. C. FLOWERS
RIP VAN WINKIE.

Joseph Jefferson, the great actor (whose equal in
the character of Rip Van Wlnkle we shall never see
again, states that he VISITED DIR. Flower In very
low state Of health. He had given up the stage on
account of his health being Utterly broken down.
DIR. Flower entirely cured him. and he IA day en-.
joYng the very best OF health, after having filed last
season IA heavy professional engagement. The two
great remedies used in this celebrated cure were Dr.
Flowers Liver and Stomach sanatve and Nerve
Pills.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-08-13

Heart Disease can be cured BY the use of
DIR. Graves Heart Regulator, certain cure
10 all its forms, either organic or sympathetic,
Send for free pamphlet to + r. ingalls,,
Cambridge, Mass. s1.0O per bottle,
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Mysterious Death.


DANBURY, Conn. Aug. I2
Charles Patchen, 80 years old, a respecta-
BILE citizen of Bethel, was found to-day on his
farm with large cut in his throat. His
death is a mystery.
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"R0ugh on PiIeso

Cures Piles or Hemorrhoids, Itching, Pro-
truding, Bleeding, Internal or other. Internal
and External Remedy in each package. Sure
cure, zoe. Druggists.
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Financially Embarrassed.

NEwBURGH. n. Y. Aug. l2.
The Greenwood iron works shut down last
night. II is stated that the company is
financially embarrassed.
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A Railroad Presidents Testim ony

Col. rhos. A. Scott, for years President of the
great Penn ylyania X. H. said Just before his sudden
death in answer TO IA question There IL but
DR. Flower. and II will be IL century before there Is
another. and the one medicine for Liver and stom-
ach troubles. aud the general system is his Liver
and Stomach Sanative."
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BASE BALL.
The Newburyports Whitew ashed.

NEwBUsYPoRr, Aug. II.
The Brocktons whitewsshed the New bury
ports this afternoon. Only three scatter
ing hits were made OF Sylvester, and not one
of the Newburyports reached third base.
Following is the scores
lnninrs-l . 3 1 & O
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BEN FRANKLIN'S
Maxims illustrated

FINE ENGRAVING, 24xl0 inches. SOLD
oy subscription only. BY mail. soc. Sells on ssn. n
everywhere. First canvassers only o. u9n
sexes 100 per cent profit. send for descripuNe
circular. Address FRANKLIN ILLuSTnH.
TED. - south Sixth street, 1rocnayn. Ne
h (Onee hours, to ii A. n. tuyuaSWA
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Piles, fstulas ard rupture radically cured.
Book Of particulars two letter stamps.
Worlds Dispensary Medical Association,
Buffalo, N. Y. ugll3A&Th&w1w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-08-13

SHILOH'S CATARRH REMEDY-a pos
tive cure for Catarrh, DipEtheris. and Can
ker Mouth. Sold by Bowditch, Webster &
Co.
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League Games.

At Boston-Boston =, New York 3.
At Providence-Phladelphi =, Provi-
dence 0.
At Butfalo-Butialo 10, St Louis 3.
At Detroit-Chicago 9, Detroit Z.
The following is the standing of league
games up to date:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-08-13

"HACKMErACK," lasting and fragrant
perfume. Price 25 and 80 cents. Sold BY
Bowditch, Webster e. Co.
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AND COMMERCIAL.
Sew York Money market.


NKw YORK, Aug. ".
Money cay between from | n 2 and closed at l
Prime Mercantile paper, tab 8. Exchange s.rady
Ssh for long, and 81 Tor short Governments steady
Closing bids:
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Lawrence DOwned.
MANCHESTER, Aug.

MANCHESTER, Aug. II.
Today's championship game was chiefly
noteworthy for the unmercitul hammering
given to Fish, who was baued at will by the
Hsverhills, Foster leading with a home run.
a two bagger and two singles. The score
was as follows:
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FRANKLIN FAMILY SCHOOL,
ToPSHAM. Me.

Home and School for both sexes. Location one
mile from Brunswick. Delightful and healthy. IN, IN,
struction thorough and practical 3esn schooi
year opens Sept. 18th. ID. l.. SMITH, frinc'pai'
aus6deodlm
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BY TELEGRAPH.
" WEATHER REPORT.
War Department.

War Department.
Office of the Chief Signal Officer.
Washington, ID. c., Aug. i3.-i A. VI.
For New England and Middle States.
generally fair weather; slight rise in tenn
perature; westerly winds.
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Haverhill % 0 0 . ) 4-l3
Lawrences % 0 0 0 0 0 0 l.
Time of game | hour and so minutes.
Umpire, Weeks.
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Adjourned SINE die.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-05-09

The mining. situationin the Cumber-
land region Is Unchanged and it is the
general opinion of prominent gentlemen
that there will be q strike unless the OPP.
orators agree TO the minors request TO hold
q conference with the delegates they have
appointed 10 meet them.
number Of strikers from the Elk Gar
den region; have beenlat Cumberland for
several days, 1t Is supposed to urge the
miners 10 quit work until the companies
agree to their request.
There is very little business doing on
accounted the unsettled condition OF affairs
Mt the mines. -a-r.I. ~
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-05-09
rhn ohnplIne strsst oarnlrnl.

The fanny dress carnival at the Chap
line street rick last evening was a brill.
ant success. The rink was comfortably
filled with congenial people, and many Of
the ladies wore elegant costumes. The
evening was a delightful one for skating,
and everything conspired To make the
entertainment pleasing. About one hnn-
dred couples took part in The grand march.
Probably an assembly OF as large size
where ali were as good skaters has not be-
fore been seen at a Wheeling rink.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-05-09
Tho rsult,,. nov rseIght Depot.

Tile erection Of the new p, w. Is Ky.
freight depot will be begun next week.
Yesterday two passenger coaches with all
the seats removed were brought down
from P;stsbaFgh. They will he placed on
the new spur track, onthewest side ofthe
new platform, aud be used by the officers
and clerks Of the road asotIices until the
new depot Ia erected. Allof the necessary
pilinellas been done except that for the
aiditional bridge To be built over the
eTeeki which, will be done as Root as pos
aihle, North ofthe present depot nearly
nj die necessary filing has been made
and ll,e pIattorni foundations built, II
Wilt about two months Y, complete
tie pewdepot and build the bridge.