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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-31

Niuety.Ohc districts: hin Jggl7, Jones
ID, 795, Davenport ii,f57, Carr li,577,
Ilascom s0S.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07
Well Done BOwdOin!
The ISrER-CoLLRGIArE Boar RACE,

WORCESTER, July 4. More than 25 900
people gathered at Lake Quinsigamond to-
day to witness the four-osred race between
the crews from Cornell. Brown, Bowdoin and
the University of Pennsylvania. The dis
lance WAS one aud onehalf miles. The
referee for the race was Waldo Lincoln,
President of the Quinsigamond Boat Club, of
this city, and the judges were John Lewis of
Ithaca for the Cornells, S. ID. Livermore of
Providence, r. l., for the Browns, r. l..
Hart Of Philadelphia for the Pennsylv anias,
and A. f. Curtis of Boston for the Bowdoins.
In drawing for positions Brown had the west
side with Cornell, Bowdon and Pennsylva-
mia in the order named.
At 4.S6 Referee Lincoln gave the warning:
"Are you ready ?" and Immediately the
Brown stroke sent his crew of with q rattling
false start. Once more the crews were ar
ranged. and again Mr.. Lincoln called out his
warning. No. 5 in the Brown boat had his
oar out of water, and said. ''No;" but the
reply was too low To catch the referees ears,
and almost Immediately followed the starting
pistol shot. Away went the crews, Brown,
neglecting to take advantage of its right to
fresh start, digging in with the rest half
length behind. Pennsylvania got the best of
the start, the oars striking the water like an
echo of the referees pistol shot. Bowdoin
and Cornell were almost as prompt, and the
three boats moved out with hardly splash.
Bowdoin Immediately struck terrific gait
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07
ANDROSCOGGIN.

During shower Thursday afternoon July
2nd, the barn of John G.. Tibbetts of Lisbon,
was struck by lightning, burning it to the
ground, with a number of tons of hay and
some farming tools, also killing a horse of
David Dearneley's that was in the stable.
ARoosTooK.
barn belonging to James Gray of CRYSTAL
was struck by lightning recently and burned
to the ground, saws the Aroostook Times. In
the barn was stored by his neighbors, about
5000 worth of property consisting of thrash
ing machine, sleds, tools, etc.
July Fourth was appropriately celebrated
at Presque Isle, large crowd being present
from surrounding towns. The feature of the
occasion was the address by j. Manchester
Haynes of Augusta.
CUMBERLAND.
The Biddeford base ball team defeated the
Portlands, Saturday, by a score of eleven to
nine.
Frank Gallaier stole a horse, harness and
wagon from William Nun, of Brunswick, on
July Sd, and some money from his room
mate. and then dec amped.
The house of VIM. Buxton, Esq. of White
Rock. was entered BY burglars Saturday
night. The burglars entered the sleeping
room of Mr. Buxton, taking his clothes from
chair, and when he awoke Sunday morning
he found that he had no clothes to put on.
The clothes were afterward found in front of
the house. but about fifteen dollars in money
was missing from the pockets.
Sunday afternoon a little two-year-old child
of Albert Mulloch, of Portland. fell twelve
feet. from platform to the ground, and
escaped without breaking any bones, or ser
iously injuring the child. II was a miracu-
lous escape from death.
FRANKLIN.
Miss Stella B. Collins, formerly teacher
in the pubic schools in Pennington. and late
IL elected teacher of the Grammar school in
Deering, where she had taught several terms,
died suddenly of heart disease Sunday after
noon at her fathers home in Pennington.
Orville Judkins' buildings at Berry's mills
came near being destroyed by fire few days
ago. His little boy set the hay in the barn
on FIRE and then told his mother what he had
done. She gave the alarm and friends being
near the fire vas soon extinguished, but not
without some hard work, says the Canton
Telephone.
HANCOCK.
Among the distinguished guests At Bar
Harbor this season is a chamberlain to His
Holiness Pope Leo XIII, Mr.. Claes. Lager
gren of Rome, Igay
The schooner Austin p, of St. Andrews,
which was seized by Deputy Collector Thos.
Clark, of Southwest Harbor, for landing n
cargo of fish from a vessel under twenty tons,
was taken into Verrill's wharf, sails taken of
and a ship. keeper put on board.
News comes from Southwest Harbor, Mt.
Desert, that on the night of June 23d, the
schooner Erie, of Boston, while of Monhe-
gan experienced severe squall, which struck
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07
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A Remarkable Escape

Mrs. Mary A. Daley, of Tunkhannock,
Pa. was afflicted for six years with Asthma
and Bronchitis. during which time the best
physicians could give no relief. Her life was
despaired of, until in last October she pro-
cured bottle of DR.. Kings New Discovery,
when immediate relief was felt, and by con-
tinuing its use for short time she was COM
petely cured, gaining in flesh so lbs. in a few
months. Free Trial Bottles of this certain
cure of all Throat and Lung Diseses at De-
vine & Coughlin Drug Store. Large Bottles
soc. and 500
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07

The human body is much like good clock
or watch in its movements if one goes too
slow or two fast, so follow all the others and
bad time results; if one organ or set of
organs works imperfectly. preversion Of
functual effort of all the organs is sure 10
follow. Hence it is that the numerous all
ments which make woman's life miserable
are the direct issue of the abnormal action of
the uterine system. For all that numerous
class of symptoms-and every woman knows
them-there is one unfailing remedy. DR..
Pierce's "Fsvorite Prescription" the favor
lite of the sex. july7dTuF&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07
These arc solid Facts.

The best blood purifier and system regula-
tor ever placed within the reach of suffering
humanity. truly is Electric Bitters. Inactvi-
ty of the Liver, Biliousness, Jaundice. Con-
s,ipation, Weak Kidneys, or any disease of
the urinary organs, or whoever requires an
appetizer. tonic or mild ssimulant. will
always finds Electric Bitters the best and
only certain cure known. They act surely
and quickly, every bottle guaranteed TO give
entire satisfaction or money refunded. Sold
at fifty cents bottle by Devine and Cough
lin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07
HOsfOrd's Acid Phosphate
For Women and Children.

DR.. Jos. Holt, New Orleans, La, says ~
have frequently found it OF excellent service
in cases of debility, loss of appetite, and in
convalescence from exhaustive illness. and
particularly of service in treatment of women
and children iulv7deod&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07

The total value Of real and personal
property in the city Of New York is now
1871 III .O03-an increase over 1884 of
432. s18,660. In 1870 the total was
41.047 1888, 449.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07

The President, to make sure that this
appointment will not have to be made over
again, has selected that stalwart, more
than able bodied Kentuckian, A. Z. Ste
venson, to be First Assistant Postmaster
General. He takes the place of Malcolm
Hay. resigned on account OF Ill health
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07

More than a thousand new cases OF
cholera are reported in Spain every day
while the death rate is increasing steadily
The situation is serious enough to war.
rant the enforcement Of the most rigid
quarantine regulations against incoming
vessels from every port in the south OF
Europe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07

Clipped from Canada Presbyterian, under
signature of c. Blackett Robinson. Propr.
was cured of oft-recurring billions head
aches by Burbock Blood Bitters.
jcne30d&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07

SHILOHS VITALIZER is what you need
for Constipation, Loss of Appetite, Dizzi-
ness, and ali symptoms of Dyspepsia. Price
10 and rs cents per bottle. Sold by Bow
ditch, Webster & Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07

WILL YOU SUFFER With Dyspepsia
and Liver Complaint? Shiloh's vitalizer is
guaranteed to cure you. Sold by Bowditch,
Webster & Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07

CATARRH CURED, health and sweet
breath secured. by ShIloh's Catarrh Remedy.
Price so cents. Nasal Injector free. Sold
by Bowditch, Webster & Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07
The following Tes

Dr. F. ". KINsMAN-Desr Sir: Ifyou win please
serd me one dozen OF your Infalibe Vegetable Elixir
a. soon as possible. you will confer great favor.
Accdentsllv(ss were) bottle fell into my nauds
and tried it for Catarrhal Cough and found great
relie. have taken severe cold. and ss II Is not TO
to make sure of the genuine article. have recon-
me nded it to ohers-this s the reason send for so
many bottles. Please send them by express; send
the bill and will forward the money.
am, sir, respectfully VOWS.
AMY N. BRADY,
Wilmington, N. c.
Superintendent Public Schools
DIR. F. ". kINsMAN-Dear Sir: The medicine
came safely to hand; many thanks for the same.
Enclosed please ind the amount charged for It, GU
can use my name il you choose in commentator OF
the Infallble Vegetable Elixir,
Respectfully yours,
AMY NJ Brady.
Testimonial from Capt John w. Phinney. Augusta
Mr.. KiNsMAN-Dear Sir: have used DR.. kins-
mans Infable Vegetable Elixir for the past ten
years. When entered the army carried some OF
il out with me, and gave some 10 my comrades; ana
and chronic darrh9a, sc most cheerfully recon-
mend it, and my comrades would do the same II they
were here, as very valuable remedy ior what it
claims. Very truly
Mr.. KINsMAN-Dear Sir: Having used your
Elixir for about year, find il a very superior art
Gle for Headache. have applied II to Others for the
same complaint, ana they were cured in less than
five minutes, without an exception. l can recon-
mend 1t with great confidence TO suffering humanity
would not like to be without bottle of 1t in the
house. Al. FREE Wan, sidney, Me-
For five years have used DIR. kinsman's Elixir
in my family, and l consider II the best medicine
have had in my house for the complaints which
il is recommen and Tor fresh wounds 1t Is lnval
liable. ISAAC TUCKER, Mt. Vernon, Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07

THAT HACKING COUGH can be so
quickly cured by Shiloh's Cure We guar
antee it. Sold by Bowditch, Webster & Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07

Know myself by reading the 'sScience of
Life" the best medical work ever published,
for young and middle-sged men.
may7d&wly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07

General Crook is still after the murder
Gus Apaches-a long way after, according
to the best reports.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07

SLEEPLESS NIGHTS, made miserable
by that terrible cough. Shiloh's Cure is the
remedy for you. Sold by Bowditch, Web
eter & Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07

For lame back, side or chest, use Shiloh's
Porous Plaster. Price 25 cents. Sold BY
Bowditch Webster g. Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07

The only countries upon the globe to
which cholera has not been carried are
the islands of the South Pacific, Australia.
STA, the Cape of Good Hope, the islands
of the North Atlantic and the western
coast of South America. These coun.
tries are all separated from India by a
mercial intercourse with that country.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07

The Russian press is anxious for disa.
vowal by the British Premier and Secreta.
ry of State for India of the hard things re.
Gently said about Russia by the Marquis
Of Salisbury and Lord Randolph Church
Ill, and the Russian Foreign Office is said
to be expecting spontaneous explanation
of the same. This explanation, if given
at all, will undoubtedly be couched in the
most general of possible terms.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07
LArER-BRowN DOES Nor WITHDRAW.
State News.

BURGLARY IN WHITE ROCK.-ACCIDENr TO A
SCHOONER - One OF BARNUM's TRAINS
WRECkED.-THE GLORIOUS FOURTH.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07

Stitch in time saves nine and . bottle of
Togus Cough Mixture may save your life.
6f&vwtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07
Proposals for Building.

Proposals for building St. Marks Church at An.
gusta. Maine. will be received up to and including
July 20, 1855. The building to be of stone Plans
and Specifications may be at the ONCE of the
architect, Richard N. Upjohn, Trinity Building, New
York. or the once Of Winfield =. Choate, Water St,
augusta. Ne, to whom all bids are to be forw arded
The right 10 reserved to reject any or all lids.
WINFIELD 8. CHOATk,
june20d1w Clerk Of the vestry.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07
PISCATAQUIs.

A French boy named Fred Lessaur, abou
nine years old. fell into the river near tn
Dover bridge, Friday afternoon, while pick
ing up drift wood and was drowned. Hi
body could not be found, although diligen
search was made.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07

During shower Thursday afternoon, July
2nd, the barn of John G. Tibbetts of Lisbon,
was struck by lightning, burning it to the
ground, with a number of tons of hay and
some farming tools, also killing horse of
David Dearneley's that was in the stable.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-07-07
.lDr NNsMANs Infallible VEGETABLE ELIXIR.
81 CENT?.
i DEPOT s4s FOURTH AVENUE NEW YORK. U s. A.

: s @ s e & $$:s:s s S:ssx is:S
%:
Mexico weekly ledger., 1885-01-15
told him to the best of my recollec-
ton I left them at the Office of the
Associated Charities. Pa said It was

told him to the best of my recollec-
ton left them at the Office of the
Associated Charities. Pa said It was
just as he expected. He had intend
ed the pants and underclothes to go
there, to be given to the poor
tramps, and I had ruined him by
sending them to the old maid. Pa
asked me what I thought an old
maid wanted of such things, and
what they wanted of tooth powder
and cologne for tramps. I couldn't
answer, and pa groaned and got up
and went into the parior. Pa began
to talk to me about the necessity in
a young man Of being sure he was
right before going ahead and ma had
on her old cloth ulster to go out, I
think to snatch that sealskin cloak
off the choir singer, when the bell
rung, and the minister was showed
in. Pa began to apologize, when
the minister stopped him and said,
Not q word, sir. I can subdue my
feelings, as far as the cards and
poker chips are concerned, and con-
troll my wrath, but when man
sends to my wife a iumping-iack, a;
treatise on every woman her own
dancing master, with can-can pic
ture on the cover, and pair of tights
such as female minstrels wear in the
aters, I tell you, sir, friendship cess
es, and must have gore and the
minister began to pull off his coat.
Ma interfered, and pa explained that
he intended the tights for a young
fellow in his Office who swings clubs
IL the gymnasium. and tina. every
thing had been mixed up, and I was
to blame, they all turned ON me, and
came away, while pa went to bed.
want to go away somewhere till
New Years. Do you know of some
quiet place where I could go and be
safei" and the bad boy looked ap-
pealingly to the groceryman. sslao
to the morgue. you little devil said
the groceryman, and the boy went
out, feeling that accidents were ha-
BILE to happen in the best regulated
families, and he pulled his roller
skates out from under his coat and
started for the rink.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1885-01-15
DR.. Bosanke.

This name has become so familiar
with the most of people throughout
the United States that it is hardly
necessary to state that he is the orig.
inator of the great DIR. Bosanko
Cough and Lung Syrup, the peoples
favorite remedy, wherever known,
for coughs, Colds, Consumption ard
all affections of the Thrsnt anf
Lungs. Price SO cents and 81. Solt
BY Dobyns = Gibba.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1885-01-15
ga HappY New Year,

J. W. Plunkett is sending the following
greeting to his friends and customers: II
"Pomp" overlooked any one it was by
mistake.
MEXICO, No., Jan. /, 1ss5.-Haying
been connected with the L. Phillip Star
Clothing House for the past eight years,
and also having been so well patronized
by my many friends, have resolved to
show my appreciation Of past favors by
sending to each patron one OF these cir
culars, as token of remembrance that
am duly thankful for the same.
Trusting have at all times given you
value received las have always tried 70
do,) and hoping you will continue youl
patronage so long as l may remain II
business in Mexico. I am ever your:
truly, 'PoAP" PLUNKETf.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1885-01-15
A Gar Old LOthariO,

We publish below letter which
was written by married man who
has a wife near Sturgeon. and who is
well along in years. The woman he
writes to is also married. We omit
names but hold the document for fu-
ture use. We learn that he recently
bought the woman a SIG dress in
Mexico and promised her a 5000
piano. The man has children and
grandchildren:
STURGEON, Mo-, Dec. 25, 1884,
DEAR M I make no doubt you
will think strange of my leaving the
way l did and not coming back to
see you. will say to you that l
will send you all 1 promised, or l
will come and see you and give you
until you are satisfied. Idon't want
you to think l will ever deceive you,
for in the affections of my heart you
will live forever, for must say the
love 1 have for you will never fade
away, and if l had it in my power OF
had you With me l would strew your
path with flowers; but l am afraid
you will think that / am too old foI
you, hut think would rather be az
old mans darling than young mans
slave; and if you think you would
like to go with me to the far west al
you have to d" is to say so. ] viii
get ready as soon as l can. thinl
l have enough to make lady of you
and it would give me great deal o
pleasure to spend it in that way. S,
hoping have not tired your patiencs
and that l shall hear from you soon
/ close.
When distant mountains hide my view
And you can no longer see,
Remember that you have friend
That will ever remember thee.
| p. S. Name the day you wish m
to come and meet me at the deput.
/ Later. 1 thought I would write an
tell you that the greatest idol l hav
is your picture. l have kissed it
thousand times and nothing on cart
will ever get it from me. l do thin
that you thought something Of me G
you would never have given it to me
I wish you a merry Christmas. Ma
the sunshine of happiness ever illuu
, inate your path and peace and plent
, ever be yours.
The woman's address is Centrali
Mo. Look out for q sensation
Centralia Guard.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1885-01-15
New Zealand sesgstress.

Madame Marie Carandini, Musical
Artist, Wellington, \. L., writes to
the Ghristchurch, New Zealand, Tel
eanapk: 81 have used st. jacobs
Oh. and and much relief in case OF
,rheumatism, and for all neuralgie
|pafns
Mexico weekly ledger., 1885-01-15

and the court Of appeals at Kansas
City, the large number OF eases so
long postponed will be decided within
the next two years, when the services
of the commission can be dispensed
with. Provisions should be made for
the state to be represented before the
St. Louis and Kansas City courts of
appeal in cases of misdemeanor, as
also for the printing of briefs for the
state. A bill should be passed with.
out delay regulating fees Of clerks
and pay of officers, etc, of the Kan
sas City court of appeals, and 81 ,OG0
appropriated for text books.
MILITIA.
The only way to maintain militia
force is through reasonable appro-
priations for legitimate expenses, as
for uniforms and outfits.
COSTS IN CRIMINAL CASES.
To pay costs in criminal cases in
1856, 100000 should be appro-
p,iated. II possible the causes OF
the accumulation of criminal costs
should be diminished. The rights Of
accused persons should not be abused
for the sole purpose of delay.
EXAMINING AND VISITING COMMITTEES.
Appropriations should be made to
pay these committees which examine
the auditors and treasurer's accounts,
and to visit the state institutions as
soon as their work is done instead Of
waiting the passage of the general
appropriation bill.
FISH COMMISSION.
The appropriation for this commits
sion should be increased to $1,000,
with an additional $4,000 for an
aquarium car to distribute the fish.
CHARITIES AND CORRECTIONS.
Missouri should be represented at
the International convention at Rome
the coming year, by at least two rep
resentatives. appointed by the COVER
nor, and there should be an appro.
priation to pay their reasonable ex-
penses.
| BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS.
Attention is called to Commissioner
Newman's report, discussing ques-
tions of vital moment to the lahoring
classes. The legislature should as
sist the bureau with such appropria.
tions as may be needed.
REGISTER OF LANDS.
Following is an abstract of the bus
mess of this Office of 1884:
Township School Land-Numbel
of acres sold and patented, 1883 and
1884, 26,942.73; cash received fol
same, S75,295.95.
| Swamp and Overlooked Lands
Number of acres selected, approved
and patented to the state. 35, 1852. 40
number of acres approved but no
yet patented, 2,498.13; aggregate
l38.260.62.
| Swamp Land Indemnity Claims
Cash indemnity received 1883 ant
1884, S22, ,740.16; land indemnity re
celved, 11,995. 45 acres.
| INEBRIATE ASYLUM.
Il 1t is believed by many that if al
inehriate asylum were established it
work, in conjunction with the goo'
results from the Downing law, woul'
decrease intemperance largely. Th
governor thinks the legislature shoul'
provide such at seme point in tn
state.
CONCLUSION.
| The message concludes on the 62t
printed page: 'sro all the unjust crit
iclsms which have been aimed a
me-" the governor says, 81 point t.
the Missouri Of to-day as my onl.
answer