Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-01-24

Iofal aud State gews.
Saturday, January "a, 1885.
Prices of Daily Journal.
Members of the Legislature and others will be sup
o,isd with the Daily Kennebec Journal at the fol.
lowing rates
single copies 3 cents.
Twenty.tive or more, 2c.each
II extra copies are wanted orders should be given
.,a dsT before either to the Journal carrier at the
. STATE House, or sent to the Journal office.
The ]. ID. RS play the Alamedas at Bath
this evening.
small string of keys has been found and
loft al the Journal office.
Mr. f. f. Blackman has just erected some
handsome signs tor Mr.. Woodsum, the hav
dealer.
Henry Chpse, late of the Portland Argus,
hos bought share of the Worcester Daily
Times
monstrous wild animal is frightening
Palermo people 1t is doubtless the "What
i: it," again
The game of polo at the rink this evening
,ill he between the Managers team and
Granite Citys
TIE weather has softened and is great
Improvement over Thursdays Greenland
temperature.
The Committee on State Prison have de-
cided to visit the prison next Thursday in
stead Of TUESDAY.
The tramp and the loafer have not beer
seen on the streets for a few days past. The
weather was too frigi1.
The police created general CONSERVATION ir
c0asting circles by selling several sled,
from bows sliding on Gas House Hill
The committee on the Insane Hospital
spent the day yesterday at the Hospital, look
ing over the institution and becoming &C.
1uainted with its workings.
Lumoermen are feeling better about tn,
prospects Of their business. There is snow
enough to do good work, and everything il
the woods seems favorable for the business
pa l,th of thai
hbtion have arranged for a trip to Augusta
Lewiston, Bangor and Gardiner. In Port
land, they say the exhibition is an unusually
pleasing one
The adjourned meeting Of the managers o
the Howard Benevolent Union will be bel,
this afternoon Saturday at 3 o'clock at tn
aldermen's room. All members are request
ed to be present.
There were about twenty members of tn
Legislature at the Insane Hospital last even
ing and dance, participated in by tn
patients. was given. The visitors were nue.
pleased.
The governor has nominated John G
Richardson of Bath, as trustee of tbs Bat
Military and Naval Orphan Asylum, and DR.
Sylvester Cakes of Auburn. trustee of tn
Maine General Hospital.
Owing to biennial sessions of the legisla
ture, large number of the agricultural re
ports of 1882, are piled up in the office o
the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture
the members to whom they belonged neve
having called for them.
team came dashing down Grove street a
furious rate YESTERDAY. morning, with bo
in the sleigh and the horse uumanageable
Running into Mrs. Young's yard at the top o
Rhnes Hill, the boy was thrown out and tn
horse came to stop. No one was hurt.
Atthe public meeting of the Committee oil
Temperance next Tuesday evening at tn
Representatives Hall, it is expected that Hon
Neal Dow will be present, as well as man,
Others from different parts OF the State inter
ested in the temperance cause.
Tom Colby will carry ladies and gentleme
back and forth from their homes or places o
business and the tate House, on leavin
orders for him at L. n. Trask's, State street
or at Blaisdelrs clothing store, Water street
or by sending word TO INN through the mail.
The following patents have been issued
Maine inventors Adoniram J. Trask, Noble
boro, boot and shoe ventlator; Jas. c. Bu2
zell, rattle fastening; Simeon l.. Gould
Gardiner assignor Of one-half to G. W
Russell Lawrence, Mass, compound pulp
beating machine.
There was runaway on the east side yester
day forenoon. A yoke of oxen attached to
load of hay started at Cony's store and rushe
down Cony street at headlong rate. Com
ing to the bridge they entered the left side,
horse and sleigh flying before them. Tn
load hauled rather hard on the bridge and tn
animals came to II halt, no damage to spea
Of being done
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