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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-03-24
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MaTylanSRsiteSdSo ana hon Baiafnoss FTsd-
eriek,, Empittsh1FE,,, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
WRyRssboSo@P se andtppsnts sens~theSySestsr
Maryland Railr4ad and 3saSshsS:
bersburg, MeFeershurg, AartinsburE. apdpoiptI
On the Cumberland Valley RatIroad aGS
branches. .YE(9E,
Also to and from Pittsburg and the Wessan&
Northwest. and Boston, New York; Phlas
delphfa, and the North aud East
At SHENANDOAH JUScTIoS, w. q. Ettk
Main Line, of Baltimore &OhioR~ ailrbadteand
from Washington
Virginia Midland Railway. ~
At WAYNEsDoRo JUNCTION, Va, With Ches-
apeakeES Ohio Railway to and tom Green
brtcr White Sulphur Springs and Richmond.
A EoGH LAIRD. with Ee3ihtt6n BfanchaSf
Richmond & Allegheny Railroad.Z ,
A NATURAL Barnes. With Main Eiae 81
Richmond, d Allegheny Railroad. I 0le
At R6ASoEE, with Norfolk & Western Rail-
road. nj tSotpGnFes
STAGE CONNECTIONS.
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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-03-24
Miss Amelia Kicker

LAS taken the irootf'on charIes btreet! "a
lTsy5 ge q. t & rs 81 s1sG Ct =. 8 ERfe, Esq
lLT SEWING in good style and Unreasonable
ChaygeE. She will be pIcsEed to have the pat-
TOhRge of tie Ihdfes'0f the town: alta vicinity,
and VII stTiys to rcnd9r gqttsfastfqp.y doaet
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-03-24

G20o,OoO in presents qiUen 0,gav. Send rs $
- cents postage, and by mail you viii get free
a package of goods of large value, that will
start you in work that will at once bring YOU
in money faster than anything elsein America.
All about the S2OO,0OO in presents with each
of all ages. for all the time. or spare time only
to work for us at their own homes. Fortunes for
all workers absolutely assured. Don't delay.
=. HAEkITT q 60, Portland, Maine. BIs-1y.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-03-24

Aprime article of Cheese at Dali.
GARN's.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-03-24

CATARRHAL THROAT AFFECTIONS.
Hacking. irritating Coughs Colds. Sore Throat
cured byi' Rough on Coughs" Troches. 15c
Liquid; 25cS
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-03-24
sal,a = t Public.
,,PAsNTslsG !

;, ,..,5,,TP AlNT TING!
;TE1HEI undersigned would beg leave to ai-
IgrnorAee.t to tile people of Jefferson County.
that lie is prepared to Contract for all kinds of
'HouSEPAiRT4aG, PAPER HANGING,
+b9a' saiaGlkNN3, &C.,
upon reasonable terms. All work entrusted to
me will receive prompt attention. and satisfac-
ton ghafahtccd:+ q Fhnrc of the public patron
age solicited Respectfully,
ID. RUSSELL.
AprnA. 1Ss2Ay! ! Chntl6stown. W. VA.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-03-24

trough on T0oTHACHE."
Instant relief for Neuralgia, Toothnche
Faceache. Ask for Rough on Tootkachc.'
Is and % CENTS.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-03-24

LIFE PNESEKVER.
IF you are losing your grip on life. try :sWelIs'
Health Remover" Goes direct to weak spots.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-03-24
Special Notice.

HAVING sold my. stock of Good4 10 thaJ
HI Shenandoah Milling Co, I have placed an
my accounts IN the hands OF Forrest y! BroHu.
ESQ.,. for immediate collection. Those indebted
onGss v. &ISR08 aRgsSELL
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-03-24

MOODY Is SASKY Hymns-1.2 z. 8 and+
w s>!6 ey geo. E ETGET.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-03-24

Go to DuoARx's for yOur Slices
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-03-24

No, ShasP nllman Sleeper NewYprktpQlab
tanoega Without change, via H6rrisburg and
Roanoke. .yte1Ei5 gu .E19T9sGSTHo .
NJ. 1 has Pullman, Sleeper Philadelphis- Yis
Memphis without ehapgs+e YqddtI = lei
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-03-24
TIE BEST QUALITY OF c00Ds
NOTICE

THOs. G. RUST hereby notifies the citizens
OF Gharlestown and vicinity, that he has u
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27
h. of T., Election

The knights of Pythias semi annual
election of officers was held Thursday
evening with the following result:
&. c., G. f. NJ. Tinling.
V. c., G. S. Whitney.
Prelate, A. H. Swerdfiger.
X. of r. and S., H. b. Potter.
NJ. of F.. j. III. Boiling.
M. Of E., l.. &. Dear.
NJ. Of A., c. ]. Smith.
The lodge lost most of its effects by
the fire of May 2lst but its members
have decided to secure new parapha
MALTA and will go ahead with its WORK
more earnestly than ever.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

Matte il the bright little daughter
Of u Butte fireman, and her mother is
a woman very careful of her speech.
The other day the kid came in with
her shoe gone and the whole toe of
her stocking out. my, my" ex-
claimed the lady, what is the matter
with your hose?" Nothing, NAM
ma replied Matty gazing up at the
ceiling. ayes there is, too; just look
at the toes" "Oh," she said in "A
compliment way, sticking out first one
foot then the other, ~ guess they've
lost their nozzles." Spare the child
and spoil the pun.-Butte Town Talk.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

A private letter received yesterday
from Eddie Fox, the musical director
Of Barlow Il Wilson's Ministries says:
Speaking for the company can
truly say that we cherish the most
pleasant memories of our visit to your
town and can truthfully say we never
had the pleasure toappear before more
appreciative and refined audience.
We count Miles City one of the best
stands on the Northern Pacific route. {"
Such recommendation MS this troupe
can and will give our town, is a splen-
did advertisement for us. To be good
show town indicates everything that
Is desirable; and to have our praises
sounded in all quarters of the United
States by these wandering Ministries
Is sure to bring good results to us.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

The bids for the construction Of the
Leighton d Jordan block were opened
yesterday and the award was made on
the basis of the lowest bid to Fred
Whiteside. The bidders were Messrs.
Nelson, Crow 4 GsgDon and Mr..
Morgan, Of Billings, II. J. Bryan l.
Co., Whiteside Bros, and one builder
from Bozeman whose name We did
not learn. 1t is gratifying to know
that the contract is awarded to home
institution on its merits. The brick
work OF the building will be done by
Harry Richards, who is associated
with Fred Whiteside In the contract.
The style of work that each turns out
is sufficient guarantee OF a first class
building being delivered to the own
ers this fall
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

The closing exercises of the Ursu-
line convent Of the Sacred Heart of
Jesus, preceding the summer vaca-
ton, will be held at the convent on
Tuesday evening next, June 3Oth, be-
ginning at 1880 o'clock. The members
and scholars Of the convent will, at
that time, give an entertainment that
will be well worth attending and in
case Bishop Brondel returns by that
time the services Of dedicatlng the
building will then be held.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27
Goes 10 Helena.

A. l.. Stokes has been chosen as
general agent of the Northern Pacific
at Helena, to succeed $. @. Fulton,
appointed assistant general freight
agent. Mr.. Stokes lie at present trav-
cling freight agent Of the company.
but was formerly general freight and
passenger agent of the Oregon Navi-
cation. He was also, during the
Willard regime, assistant superinten-
dent of the freight traffic for the
Northern Pacific, with headquarters
at Portland.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

The new bear pen at Billiards. park
made Of east iron pipes and heavy
seantling was finished yesterday and
is so built that thousands of spectators
can see the terrific encounter therein
on the Fourth Of July between Tom
lrvine's pet, the cinnamon bear
"Growler" and Doc Seelye's cele-
brated mastiff named Hercules. y
Speculation is rife AS to which Of the
two will be victor, the dog or the bear
and many have already signitied their
intention of satisfying their curiosity
on this point by seeing the fight on
the Fourth.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

Two new force pumps were received
yesterday by Engineer Ullman. One
is to be put In at the corner Of Main
and Sixth streets and the other on
Sixth street in front OF the Wells,
Fargo 4 Co.'S express Office. Both
belong to the Stock Growers national
bank whose building is on tina corner.
They will he supplied with water
from artesian well No. ..
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

The contract for the opera house
will be let to-day. A change has
been made in the plans, increasing
the depth to 100 feet, making 1t a
much more desirable building. 1t
will be Of brick, two stories high and
will occupy the corner of Bridge and
Park streets. 1t has been suggested
that 1t be christened 1.-THE McGurk
Opera House." Why not?
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

other points 10 Montana and Dakota
to join in the celebration. The sale OF
tickets by the Northern Pacific will
begin on July Srd and will close on
July 5th but the tickets will be good
to return on July 5th.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

A new source Of butter supply was
announced yesterday at the depot, a
lot Of GalIatin county ranch butter
having been received for Captain
Flaharty.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

has many friends here, especial
ly among those who trade at Par
ker's dry goods store, will leave to-
night for New York, where he will be
busy among the cotton men OF Han
over Square for awhile,
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

w. S. Rainsford, j. p. Morgan and
w. J. Scheffelin, three Nav York
gentlemen who are on pleasure trip,
arrived here yesterday morning. Mr..
Rainsford was here fer short time
last season with a similar party who
greatly enjoyed their experiences in
the west.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

The coolest barber shop and bath
rooms are those of 7. Deckert's under
the Stock Growers national bank.
The best of workmen only employed
and as he has number of bath rooms
there is no reason 70 rush bathers who
desire to enjoy the luxury Of a long
stay in the water.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

Half.fare excursion tickets will be
sold by the Northern Pacific to those
who desire TO come 10 Miles City a.
the Fourth of July from all points
within 200 miles either east or west
of here. The tickets will be sold at
one fare for the round trip and there
Is every evidence that u large number
will come here on the Fourth from
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

SO great reputation is Miles City
acquiring as show town that one en-
terprising manager determined not TO
be left, has applied TO Mr.. Russell for
a booking in April 1885.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

A large and handsome kite held a
good position over the buildings on
the south side of the city during the
greater part of yesterday afternoon.
Its string was held by Allen Ireland's
little boy who was proud that his kite
was the only one up yesterday in the
pity
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

j. r. Frederick has arrived. He
was here part of last season when he
brought in cattle for Frederick d
Arnold. He will now represent
George Adams 4 Burke, stock COM
mission merchants of Chicago.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

Fred Whiteside & Bro. yesterday
commenced a new dwelling house for
Mrs. McCanna. The new building
will be counterpart Of the one built
this spring and will occupy the rear of
the lot on which the present house
stands
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

The Northern Pacific folder for
June Ia the handsomest yet issued.
Beside being handsomely illustrated
~ contains n great deal Of reading
matter, which Is both interesting aud
useful.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27
LOCAL NOTICES.
sIaxIms for Business Men.

MaxIms for Business Men.
Keep your firm name and business
before the public.
Your sign in the morning paper is
fresher than the sign over your door.
Push your business orr will push you.
Don't be the great unknown" in
business.
Advertising is u commercial science
es Indispensable to real business rs is
bookkeeping.
Competition Is the life of trade.
There is no competition without a
generous patronage of the daily
paper.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

J. w. Pratt, the active renchman Of
the Tongue, was in the city yesterday.
He is gradually recovering from the
colds and coughs that he complained
Of a short time ago.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

A large and elegant assortment Of
the latest styles Of plain and fancy
stationery just received at Savage's
drug store.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

That wedding In which Editor
Becker is SO deeply interested will be
held to-day at the Inter-ocean. One
OF our prominent divines will perform
the ceremony.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

Lewis Roberts, Jr., Of New York,
returned from the Rosebud range yes
terday morning and started last night
to visit Chicago and other eastern
points,
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

The Mountain Pink company, a
very celebrated theatrical organiza-
tion, ia booked for an appearance at
the Rink, August LIST.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

L. ii. Stelcher, young and ener-
getic stock grower of Cheyenne, ar
rived yesterday morning and will go
upon the north range to-day.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

ID. ID. Hersey, of Dickinson, OAK,
registered. at the Inter-Ocean yester-
day morning.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27
Choice groceries at bottom figures
LEIGHTON, JORDAN & Co.

The lawn sociable given by the
ladies Of the Methodist church at Mrs.
Thomas Jenkins last evening was
attended by about fifty Of our well
known citizens who greatly enjoyed
the novelty and pleasure Of the affair.
The ladies deserve much credit for the
success that marked their efforts.
The lawn at Mrs. Jenkins was
brightly Illuminated for the occasion
and the youth and beauty of the city
lent their radiant smiles to the social
entertainment of the guests.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

A civil action of Curly VS.. Wilson
In Judge Browns court was yesterday
set for hearing on July 9Th.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27
FIREWORKS AND FLAGS.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
BASINSKIiBROS.

Capt. Harmon was a passenger on
No. 2 that left here yesterday morning
for Bismarck. He will only be absent
a few days.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27
THE DAILY JOURNAL
NILES CITY, MONTANA.
LOCAL ITEMS.
Arrival of Trains.

10. I, West Bound, Due at Miles City laos m
No. q East Bound, Due at Miles City l:5s :. m
The mail Is closed at o'clock, p. m.
Psstofiee open 10 till IL O'Clock, a. m, Sundays.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

ID. II. Bleyer, of st. Louis, is busy
here looking up matters in the stock
range district.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

r. H. Brown, of Detroit, is at the
Inter-Ocean.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

A. NJ. Cree, of the Little Porcupine,
came IN from the range yesterday
afternoon.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

Charles Lindsey. one Of the busy
boys Of the hash knife outfit, arrived
yesterday.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

Sanborn & LIQUIDS outfit completed
branding large lot Of cattle at the
stock yards last evening.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

Fireworks. Fireworks. Fireworks,
at the lowest Of prices at Savage's
drug store.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

All classes of tin work promptly ex-
ecuted at Burleigh's tin shop.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

A telegram last night announced
the death Of the child of Thomas l..
Green, of Glendive.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27
Iowa Stock.

| have now on the range near Miles
City
Two carloads 2-year-old heifers and
Three carloads yearling helfers and
steers which offer for sale at reason-
able figures. II, l.. GREEN,
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

Ifyou intend TO build go to White
side Bros.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

Beefsteak is very consoling to bat
tered eye.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

@. W. Knee, Of st. Paul, Is visiting
our stock growers.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

Burleigh's tin shop is now in full
operation.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

See notice of German meeting
among business locals.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

August Kanstein, of Chicago is one
of our visitors.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

Daniel McAndrew is among the
arrivals.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

l.. NJ. Griffin and Sam De Young
are in from the range.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

T. b. Burleigh is prepared to con-
tract for tin or corrugated iron roofs. y
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

Choice veal outlets at Brill & osgood's. :
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

A large number of the "boys" ar
rived In the city last evening.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

The best grade of canned goods at
Leighton, Jordan & Co.'S.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

Try the cabbage. Beamuda onions,
lettuce, new potatoes at Flaharty's.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

Gibbs Signal brand coal $3.50 p ton
Schmalsle Mine, $500 q ton.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

lfyOu wish the best 5, 10 and l.
year old WHISTLES call on Professor
Bach at his new brick building where
he keeps the best goods in the city.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

Edward Griffiths, of Dickinson
Oak, is at the Inter-Ocean.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

NJ. C. Cowles is in from the range
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

Have your job work done at the
JOURNAL office.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

Ths largest and finest assortment Of
German and French harmonicas can
be seen at the old reliable drug store
Of w. l.. Savage, Agt.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

First class printing at this office. /"
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

Go to Whiteside Bros. for figures on
building or lumber.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-06-27

Genuine blood oranges and ten
punches choice bananas, Flaharty's.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-01-01
SIDNEY.

The many friends Of Mr.. and Mrs. d. II.
Goodhue met at their home in Sidney on
Tuesday evening, the occasion of which
was the opening of their new and beautiful
house, and as token of their esteem for
their neighbor and friend, they presented
him and his lady with handsome marble
top table and parlor lamp. Appropriate
remarks were made by Mr.. Laforest Ellis.
and the venerable Marcellus Cowan, which
were feelngly responded to by Mr.. Goodhue.
Following this the visitors were rendered the
liberties of the house. and the evening quick
ly and pleasantly glided away, enlivened by
music and conversation. Mr.. Goodhue, in
his usual hospitabe manner, served his
guests with bountiful refreshments, and as
the small hours were nearing, all, wishing
their esteemed friends much JOY in their
pleasant home, took their departure.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-01-01
DECEMBER TERM
OF the Superior Court. Judge Whitehouse
Presiding.

WEDNESDAY, Dec 31st.
David Stevens VS.. Hiram Carter. A. NJ.
Spear and D. B. Clason for plff, Beane &
Beane for the deft. This is an action of
assumpsit to recover s25 for pair of year
ling steers. The deft. denies that
he made the purchase and claims that he
only took the steers to keep for the plff.
Verdict for the deft.
State VS.. Charles G. Farnham of
Oakland. Haines for State, F. A.
Waldron for respondent This case
comes by appeal from the municipal
court of Waterville, and is on complaint
and search and seizure of what is claimed by
the government to have been lager beer.
Verdict, not guilty.
State VS.. George Lashus, I'd. Haines for
State, Brown & Carver and j. N. Potter for
respondent. Indictment for keeping a liquor
nuisance on the "Plains" in Waterville. On
trial.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-01-01
ANNUAL REPORT
OF the Agent of the Penobscot Indians


Charles A. Bailey, agent of the Penobscot
Indians, has submitted his annual report to
the Governur and Council, for the year end.
ing Nov. 80, 1884. Following is an abstract
Receipts-State warrants, IS, 65l: old build
ings sold, s25; rent Boom Island. 81 Total,
So,618.Sl. Total expenditures, ss,678 81.
Appropriated by the State. SO, 709.70 Unex-
pended balance. s57.s7. The receipts of
store rents for 1884 were 81, 4s4. Distribu-
ton per capita to members Of the tribe as per
schedule, Sl479.0l. Balance to next year.
Sl744
The season was not favorable for agricul-
tural operations, but some very good crops
were grown. The aggregate products of the
farming was as follows potatoes, $3.50 BUSH
els; oats, S55; beans, $780, peas, HI; wheat.
40; buckSheat, l45; vegetables of all kinds,
1852
The schools on Oldtown and Mattauaw-
cook islands have been taught to the full ex-
tent of the appropriations, the former By the
Sisters of Mercy and those up river under
the supervision of the school authorities of
Greenbush and Lincoln.
Regular services have been conducted
through the year by Rev. T. Trudd, the
priest in charge.
4 e cHdpei mas oeen thoroughly required
The population of the tribe is four hundred
and seven
The number of deaths has been consider
ably above the average mortality, q having
died during the year. Of these 10 were
children and II adults. The prevalent cause
OF death was pulmonary consumption, II of
the IL adults having died from this disease.
The year upon whole has hardly proved
to be one of more than ordinary success.