Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-08-12
FINE JOB PRINTING.

Wednesday. Aug, IL, 1886. Fu
FINE JOB PRINTING.
The Job Printing Estabishmen Mt of the Kennebec In
YORK ss well a. the more commos brapcbes s Tn.
ONCE EMPLOYS competent printers. carries large
variety 2, sfw ssss .s1 Keep: on hand n
lspes stock also varied assortment Of dance the
orders prosrsms; .nnouncements ETC., etc Orders
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Dog-dsys still continue. hal
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Polo continues popular in the eastern par, ;,a,
of the State. m,
Several down river yachts came up to thi. ira
city yesterday. ant
alo
Quite feet of vessels is now laying in en-,
Augusta harbor. GU,
The membership of the Maine BeneA, As ea'
ISOLATION is now 525. Ace
ant
Two hundred and four guests dined a. the Be
Chase House. Squirrel Island, last Sunday. tin
The logs are still running past this city, the
although nearly the whole winters cut has hal
already arrived. an,
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There will be no meeting of the Ladies =,
Relief Corps until the second Thursday in wo
September, the 10th. ~
The new factory is nearing completion
The windows are in. and the machinery is '"'
expected to arrive soon ma
the
The steamer Della COllins uiu c,rry m "
excursion party from this city to the Rich the
mond camp ground, Sunday.
The Gardiner murderer was brought to this
city in carriage to avoid the crowds that or
surrounded the railroad stations Blu
The new store being fitted up tor Il. f. Lit :,
tie, at Gardiner. is undoubtedly the largest =,
dry goods store this side of Portland :,
The Salvation Army held a meeting last u"
evening in the vacant 10. at the of 'u
Bridge and State streets. These meetings 'a'
still continue to he objects otcuriosity.
mail car which had been repaired at the W.
car shops in this city was attached to the af u'
ternoon train, yesterday Some very fine '''
work in painting and repairing is done in "a
this city Wv
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Wood, the man who committed the murder Of
at Gardiner, Monday night, is the same man
who created disturbance AT the Maine Cen we
trail Railroad station in this city one night Sol
last week
all
7. Mahoney, of Boston, went to Pittsfcld tn,
Monday, and succeeded ia arresting Albert ter
r. Wright. wanted in Boston for embezzng m,
$500 from bis employees str
Tbs Seventh Day Adventists will hold ,o
their annual State campmeetlng on Munjoy Sa
Hill. Portland, Aug Goth to Sept lst. Half en-
fare will be granted on the different railroads.
and the affair will be the biggest of the kind TT
ever held in the State. an
F. f. Bailey, of Cambridge, Mass, passed an
through this city. yesterday, his way to De
Bangor. He started from Boston on bicycle MI
making all OF the distance between Boston WI
and this city, on the same machine. He re- '"'
ports a very pleasant ride. 'n
The drinking fountain above the Maine
Central railroad station is great convenience, ed
but when person is steering for it, intent m,
upon taking drink, and finds dog in the re,
act of quenching his thirst there, he feels lit
tie delicate about the matter of drinking after
him. J..
The Salvation Army barracks are nearing In
completion. The sides are undergoing the wi
process of being boarded up. and the roof to
timbers put in place. Although repeated in an
vitations have been rendered members of the &c
Army to aid those at work on the barracks, &C
not many have, strange to relate, done so. all
Kennebec District Lodge. |. o. of G. r., m
will hold its second quarterly session and "a
basket picnic with Veterans Lodge, No 1913, -,
of Togus. on Wednesday. August Goth, 1885, 81,
commencing at IL o'clock, A. NJ, on arrival 81,
of delegates from station. One-half fare will ~
be charged on the NJ. c. II. X. Conveyance -.
from Augusta to Togus on arrival of A. NJ
train and return. Arrangements have been T
made by Veterans Lodge for public meet ~.
ing in the evening.
The fire. which destroyed the buildings of wa
Thomas Fields. Saturday night about mile WI
aud half out the Or. Cony road, was, it 'h'
is believed, Of incendisry origin. The fire Vi
was not discovered until the barn was a mass req
OF flames, and it was naturally supposed that na
the animals, and pair of steers, had Se
persisted in the flames. The family was ia
somew hat astonished the next morning to VIZ
discover the animals quietly grazing in the ."
pasture near by. The COW was slightly tut
scorohoa Inn, the steers were not my
injured. 1t thought at FIRST -"
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