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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

MT. = G. Bass of Boston has been at work
Augusta, Hallowell and Gardiner for
several weeks past giving the finishing
"uChes to the matter for the new directory
io' these cities. About eight hundred new
names will be found in the Au-
susa department and four hundred
aaaies have been erased. About twelve
uunaFed copies will be issued, one thou
'saa Tor the sister cities and two or three
3uuared for the outside demand. Portland
ways takes about one hundred directories,
", a Greenough & Co. of Boston, the pub
.'uersare at work on the revised directories
oath, Brunswick and ROckland. They
'" oegln on the Portland book in about a
~0ah 1t would be difficult matter now
""Ve without directory,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

WI Elmer Parkman, clerk in the freight
'e OF the Maine Central, this city, is
new thirty dollar overcost which he
!. under somewhat singular circumstances.
eWs fellow, whose name cannot bs
=; lett an overcoat, a cheap thresdbare
a. VI clothing, at the station on Wednes-
- twas hung up in a closet at the freight
together vi b Mr.. Parkman's coat. The
Il. 'ef sent dispatch from So. Gardiner for
D, property but as chance would have it Mr..
- "ahs coat was taken instead of the
one and forwarded. As soon as the
,.l was discovered every means was
.. ' 70 md the man who had received the
n.4, u' out all to no purpose. 1t was sup
a, n, 'ua1 he went to the Topsham fair and
n, 'ur'aay the Augusta gentleman stood at
n. D''ance of the grounds large part of
looking for the man wearing his coat.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

r. Caldwell of Gardiner sold his gray
name pony to Horace North of this city, to
match one Mr. North already owned, and
they now form one of the nobbiest spans for a
pony team to be found in the State The
snimals have been seen on our streets and at
tracted much attention
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

Many ministers the gospel. merchants and
business men suffer greatly with Indigestion
from an "verworked brain. Rev Stwell
Brown OF East Corlnth. writes, have used
Bells Sarsaparilia for severe attacks of In
digestion with very beneficial results " (Only
so cts. per bottle octl8d&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

Henry M. Hopkins of Wayne was before
the municipal court Saturday, for alleged as
sault and battery. There was evidence to
show that he was guilty of the offense and he
was discharged.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18
tMarrtfb.

In Auburn, Oct. Is. DR.. S. W. jenkins to Miss
Minnie c. Dingley. both Of Nuburn.
In RocklaDd, Oct y, Herbert Brown to Miss Ada
Washburn both of South ihoma-ton.
In Vassalboro, oct. 10, c II. Bragg of Winslow, to
May +. Ames of Canaan.
In 1opshr m. Oct. IL, Chas +. Pierce to Miss Lu-
cinds F. Warren
In Waerville Oct. "A. Peter A. York to Matte A..
Files, both of Benton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

Do YOU suffer with chilblains!-l certify
70 the prompt relief obtained from the use OF
Salvation Oil tor chilblains, and do not
hesitate to recommend it as the best cure
ever tried. H. hoo,
749 W. Pratt ST., Baltimore, Nd.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18
SCOTS Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil
with uypOphOsphites.

For Lung Troubles and Wasting Diseases.
DR.. j. Simonaud. New Orleans, La, says :
"Scutt's Emulsion j. the finest preparation of
thu kind ever brought TO nv notice. In af
lection. of the lungs and other wasting dis
eases, we may conside, it our most reliable
agent. Ia a p~rfectIy elegant and agreeable
form oci5deod&w4w.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

Mr. Davies. formerly of this city, has three
Fairfield. They paint from two to three
thousand sleds week, and it will take till
near Christmas to finish the job.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18
FINE JOB PRINTING.

-. toh Printing Establishment of the Kennebec
Inc rs always we'll prepared for.doing the incest
joaIha a. well as the more common branches. This
ss and Rss f sans the a sss
IF type Wedding and visiting cards and enve
sNie' N stock also varied assortment OF dance
ePt ar. nrograms announcements. etc, etc. Orders
oroes "a will receive prompt and careful attention.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

The Committee on Returns of the Execu
tive Council will be in session at the State
House on Wednesday of this week to tabu-
late the election returns.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

An authority SAYS that the engraving of
Martha Washington used for the first time on
the new dollar silver certificate has been
living in the treasury department for several
years and that 1t is undoubtedly the finest
piece of bank note engraving ever done in
this or any other country. The demand for
these new certificates is very great, and 1t is
with difficulty that the banks can obtain them
c. II. Mason is putting a complete set of
10 the future. He will have forty.two jets
on the street floor. Murphy is doing the job.
Mr., Mason received orders for goods recent
" in one day, from Chapman, Kansas aud
Fort Fairfield, Me, two very widely separated
points. 1t may seem somewhat surprising,
but Mr. Mason has just been purchasing his
goods for next summers wear.
The Gardiner Reporter in speaking of the
death of the late Mrs. A. S. Philbrook says
"Mr.. Philbrook was the daughter of Hon.
j. Chadbourne of Augusta, and has resid-
cd IN this city since her marriage to Mr..
PhIbrook where she had won the respect and
friendship of all with whom she associated.
Her death Is heavy bereavement to her hus
oand who looked forward to many years of
enJ'yment in the home circle of which his
beloved wife was the centre. The sympa-
'nles OF his many friends are with him in his
deep sfliction.'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

Stephen GilIey is building himself a house
on franklin ST., Cushnoc Heights, and Edgar
L. Corson one one on Cumberland St.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

Saturday and Sunday there has been de-
cided change in the weather, and bleak and
chilly wind has prevailed making riding quite
uncomfortable Mittens and uIsters have ap-
peared.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18
Local Notices..

HB~Crayon portraits and magazines in-
ished IN the most satisfactory manner bv Miss
E |. Ramsdeil. Address, Geo Lsnsil's Pho
tograph Rooms, Name ST., Bangor
net 4. d W.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

Mr.. S. S. Avery is at Fargo, Dakota, en-
osged in wheat speculation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

f f. CARR, of DaRgets Mills, Pa, saws
he saved the life of his child with Group by
using GIlmore's Magnetic Elixir. Sold by
F. Il Kinsman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

The alarm of fire yesterday afternoon at
455 o'clock was caused by the burning out
of Mr.. S. s. Brooks chimney.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

Several large boilers were unloaded at the
freight station last week for Togus.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

There is considerable typhoid fever in the
CITY There are half dozen cases at the
north end
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

Mr. Chas. White has purchased Hoyts
Express.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

The Star of the East, although she had a
rough passage from Boston, Friday night, ar
rived in Bath at 6 o'clock A M.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

The Supreme Judicial Court convenes to-
morrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

"What fine chisel could yet cut breath!
and vet hard vexing cough Is cut all to DTS
with one bottle of DR.. Bulls Cough syrup
the favorite.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

Charles Ward of Pittston has sold a good
driving horse TO Father Doherty.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18
UNITED STATES ENGINEER OFFICE,
Aa.-rf-nnIPY Oct II lsaf

UNITED STATES ENGINEER OFFICE,
MONTGOMERY. ALA. Oct. II, 1888.
CEALED PROPOSALS in triplicste, will be re-
- ceivei at this Office until u O'Clock, noon, on
DC ober 18th 1855 at which time they wi be ened
in presence Of bidders. For Rock for construction
Of ietties At Fort Mckee, Pensacola. Fla.
The Uni ed States reserve the right to reject any
and all propos lis.
Specifications, blank proposals and full informa-
tion AZ to the manner of bi ding condition to be OBJ
served by bidders and terms OF contract and pay
ment win be furnished appl To this Office
K. L. HOXIE,
oct1ySs- Contain Of Engineers, U. s. 4.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

have found nothing like Or. Seth Aruold's
Cough Killer to take on retiring when |
harassed with cough and wanted an undis turbed
refreshing sleep Robert tushman, PawtDcket,
r. I.
Phvsic is necessary at times for biliouspe "a,
costiveness, &C. Use DR.. Arnelds Bilious Pills
23c. octl2d&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

Further repairs were made on the sidewalk
Saturday, in the neighborhood of the Augusta
National Bank.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

The five lengths of pipe completing tbs
cony St. water main were laid Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

The Star of the East now leaves Boston al
o'clock ? NJ. instead of as formerly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

Men working in exposed situations Satur-
dsy were very uncomfortable by season of
the bleak, cold wind
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

pound.
On Friday Mr.. Nathaniel Cargill of Som
tanned an exceedingly bad fracture of one
arm 1t was not only broken at the elbow
but just below the shoulder the bone was
crushed so that it protruded through the flesh.
urday rne luno an putated at the shout
der, DR.. Geo. T.. BrcAett of this city, DR..
Jackson of JEFF, rs IN and DR.. Alden of Wal.
doboro performing the operation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

Rabbits were seen in the market Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18
iDtro.

In Georgetown, Oct. ~, Mrs Philens F. Sprague
of Bath aged "A years.
In Rockport, Oct. 10, Mrs. Ellen Smalley, aged IS
years.
In Roekland. Oct. II, Ephraim Mills. aged 81 yrs,
months, 20 days
In Waferviile, Oct Q, Mrs. Aleck Dusty, aged 10
years; 10th, Louis Romeo, aged 30 years; 18th, Or.
levi Roulette, aged ei years.
In Fairfield. Oct IL, Mrs. Elsie Young, aged "a
years.
In East vassa boro. Oct Is, Mary A Pease, aged
&c years.
In lbion. Oct. 3, Austin Stratton. aged 81 years
Ia Thomaston, Oct. Q, Mrs. Lucinda Leeds, aged
% years.
In weIehville. Oct. II, VIM. Goss, aged "a years.
In East Bethel, Oct. II. Mrs. Dolly Bean.
In Bridgton, Oct. II, Owen Gibbs, aged 40 yrs
In Litch6eld, Oct. Q, Elias Plimpion, aged nearly
% years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

Special attention is called to the annual
meeting of the Howard Benevolent Union
this afternoon at the Aldermen's room. Let
there be a good attendance OF members. The
GA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18
SALVATION OIL,

1.-The Greatest Cure on Earth for Pain"
Will relieve more quickly than any
other known remedy. Rheumatism,
Neuralgia, Swellings, Bruises, Burns,
Scales, Cuts, Lumbago, Sores, Frost
bites, Backaehe, Wounds, Headache,
Toothache, Sprains, sc. Sold By ali
Druggists. Price as Cents 4 Bottle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18

Makes n Cooling Drink.
Into tumbler OF ice water put teaspoon
full of Acid Phosphate; add sugar to the taste
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-18
New Advertisements.

Fresh lot ounce at Soule's for cents a
pound.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-29
Ex-GOVERNOR POTTER PAID FOR THE PIES


Ex-Governor Porter did not complete his college course
at HonoyeI, but from there to Greencase. Along
with II number OF other Students mostly like himself.
Young men OF limited means, he boarded with "A Mrs
Stapde ford who excellent table, and the kind
est aud most moherly old lady that could I've mma ned
She treated the boys well that at times they had
serious misivngs TO whether they really deserved
much her hands, and numberlcss occasions In their
enthusiasm they promised themselves that day they
would get even" with Mother StandofOrd By doing
something handsome for her.
The reporter doesn't know how the yonng carried
ont their threats does know of Mr. Porter The years
went by and he In middle life, with large practice
and wide reputation a lawyer. when day very old
hent and careworn woman went nom Gfcencastle 10
indianapolis 20 consult him on a case
Her father had many years before given her tract Of
land about eighty near GrecDcastle The town
had aerward extended TO the very edge Of the land,
which in consequence. had become valuable The
yevnce of the land from her father 10 herself was
such form that when her husband became insOvent in
business the land had been seized for the debts OF the
husband and sold 90 creditor.
Mr. Porter took hold Of the case OF this client. who
offered him onehalf its recovery, and worked with
and tboroughncss that rewarded with
hen the old lady tO settle. the lawyer. who,
college boy had her pies la the days by would
not take a cent. "So Mrs Standeiord. hc said. I" 1
promised myself long 10 get oven with you and this
Is. perhaps the only opportunity shall ever have
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-29
FRANZ BURD on 7BE TARTPP.

What truth there IN tle reports about you intending
10 leave Toledo {" la reporter asAed ol MI Hurd
they are the statements made during the
cauDaisn that not citizen OF ioedO. came 10 this
cty nearly twenty ago win The inteiiono making
n nv ou,e and had any other home than this
since" . 90. ...ss - =,
hat do you regard the prospect oil iailh reiorm
Never better In this district There are more earnest
deer,upd tan reioruers Ia this district than ever be
lore ILe association in this part OF the state II engaged
la work thorough reorganization new quarters ell
giDiy located, viii he aDlisncd BOOKS ana docucnis
wii be distributed the advantages oil eadngoon VIII
lac uislcd addresses will delivered during the
ing winter by elsaker Carlisle Colonel Moiision. Pro-
lessor SUMNER, henry George. Henry Naid bcocher,
LlcLard OoornInn, and others Arrangements nearly
completed 10 begin the pusl.aton here OF weekly jour
which II II designed National organ OF tai1n
reform The organization has already begun viii he by
wards precincts anu townships ana viii be the most
thorough ANA complete political organization ever made
III North western Ohio"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-29
ONE OF GENERAL BLACKS PERFORMS"

THE prNsION CASE or JOHN X. LADD-HOW
CRIPPLED UNION VETERAN WAS TREATED.
WASHINGTON Nov % (Specioll-Considerable interest
a. shown i'm pension case which is for the second
time engaging the Board of Pension Appeals in the Int
,sor Department About four months after General
Blac ,eeame Commissioner OF Pensions he caused the
name of John K. Ladd to be dropped
from tl,e rolls Iadd served in the Mexican War and
through the war Of the Rebellion and has four honor
able discharges from the Army. He for time sol
ED NewYork Volunteers under the command
Of Colonel T. A. Meriman now Representative In Con
gress Ladd sixtyone years OF age ana is cripple
on account of chronic rheumatism resulting from
exposure while In the Army, and he Is In desutute
circumstances pension OF IS month was granted to
him in $40 and increased from time TO time as Ms
disability increased until he the recipient OF pen
sion of $50 month when his name was dropped IRON the
rolls This action based on the allegation tnat MS
disability existed at the time OF his original entry INTO Tue
military despite fact that he twice discharged and
twice re enlisted after his first enlistment at the out
break of the war Under his last enlistment he served
nearly year This crippled ana desute Veteran n, %
two wars Is to-day more complete physical wreck
than Commissioner Black himself. who draws pension
of 300 a month and a salary OF $1,000 year, ana
T. supposed to shr dSans 'n Offices s0uo under the
Government 1t is singular 10 say the least thar Com
missioner Black and his assistants have been able 10 DIS
cover that ads ply steal disability existed at the time
Of his original entry into the service. wheh l.at il
portant fact escaped the observation OF three
tifisrrnt surgeons of the Army who examined
him and certified TO his physical soundness and
ensfments The Government had the benefit of ladd's
service during the when needed soldiers NoDoy
denies that he is cripple oday, but the sanen phy
wreck AZ It's head OF the Pension bureau declares
disabled before ne first shOuldeIed usket Ill defence OF
tie Union and therefore is hot entitled to pension
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-29
YOUNG MEN EARNED BY 4 PASTOR.

THE REV. ME. THOMPSON SHOWS THE PALACES
OF sCEPTICIsM.
The Washington Square Methodist Episcopal Church. in
Fourthst, crowded last night when the Rev. John
Riley Thompson formerly OF Brooklyn, delivered the
ond of series Sunday evening lectures
His subject was Young Men and Scepticism" He said:
81 prefer the word sceptic to inhdel because
this age does not deny or reject tho
truths OF religion but only questions them.
opcnncss impressions and because youth is the
questioning period OF life. Youth is the period OF the
interrogation point, beginning with asking What and
ending with asking Why a Hence the period OF youth is
of great moral danger, arls ng nom hasty and
superficial examination OF the truth of religion, and from
attempt ofscepcism to capyate by the
ringing watchwords Progress! Liberty! Science:
which are words stolen from Christianity itself.
TO the young who disposed to listen
10 the voice OF this siren, 1 have somewhat
TO say concerning modern scepticsm. Hear me for my
cause II religion be fable, then are we beeft indeed
but religion DO true, sccptcsm Is mans most deadly
foe Sceptcsm Is not unique phenomenon Ia the his
tory nineteenth century IL has been in existence
water mark and il ebbing. noticeable illustration
OF this fact the attitude the secular
press the present dag from what II at the end OF
The Again. sceptcsm Is Inconsistent In that
II denies the competency OF the human faculties Ia asce
tain religious TRUTH while freely admitting competency
along all other lines OF investigation"
The speaker then enumerated reasons why scepucish
weakness. he said. IL seeks 20 shit tho burden OF
proof from where it rghtfuly belongs rYeet ~ %
cause OF its philosophical weakness 4" s, iSi,abv
science but TO study OF facts Is iniios"Py
reject IL because Of lis spiritual wedhcs ~ i,s ~.
with the external physical and c'i ' rsact n be-
cause OF Its ethical weakness IL mas no ,n.a,t
lie; liked stand n keeps tno, h,st learned Thou
hasi moi forgotten OF whom thou hast ,easno le
Hold % hc Holy ssrp misn unto NJ salvation They
will thoroughly furnish you unto every good work
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-29
CAUSE OF DELAY IN THE CREGAN CASE.

The delay IN completing the committee to Investigate
,ho charge that Captain Michael Cregan and his leuten
ors in the XyIth Assembly District did not honestly
aur the Republican ballots for Member OF Congress,
,,"shy eecng General r. b. SpinOla Instead OF Allen
yke Rice due TO the fact that Ehu hOot chair
~ ~ the Republican County Committee, wants all
had.s of opinion represented on the committee Edward
Niirhel was rst named chairman OF the committee,
80 .skeJ to be excused. Then cx-Judge Henry h.. How
i"d WA, named. He declined on the OF pressing
Iisiness engagements. Either one OF the gentlemen
,"amld have made thoroughly capable chairman and
,cr successive declinatiOns embarrassed Mr. Root lie
!, NOW trying obtain the consent wellknown law
,a.r aud prominent Republican 10 chairman.
e prostcutiOn Is ready with its witnesses and more
than score adaVits 10 the truth OF lie asser
,nns There Is apparently reason why the inyestlga
I'm shnnld not begin the latsr part OF this week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-29
WORK OF THE LIFESAvING SERVICE.
MORE DISASTERS BUT FEWER LIVES LOST THAN Il
PREVIOUS YEAR.

PREVIOUS YEARS.
yAsHtsGToS Nov 2S-The following is an abstract Of
Che reuor of the superintendent OF the fcsay-
ing Service:
At the close OF the last fiscal the establishment
embraced 2iI stations l65 being on the Atlantic 81 on
the Lakes On the Pacific and 81 ne ra 90 ,ne
vessels Within the held of station operations during me
persons. Of whom 1909 were saved and 81 lost The
humber of shpwreckcd persons who received suecor AT
the stations S07 TO whom coo days renei III lhe
aggregate was afforded The estimated value of the YES
sells involved in the disasters was - ana tnal OF
erty imperlled So 502 1876 OF this amount $5o13O7s
was SAY and $1429057 lost The number OF vessels
Host was S. In addition to the foregoing there were dur
Ing tie year las casualties 10 smaller craft such as sail
bats rowboats etc. which there We're 34s persons
SaS 81 whom n s s saSsa ans estimated at Of
which S9s250 was saved and slS1o lost in ABOLITION
saved from vessels there were 30 others res
cusd who had fallen from wharves. piers, etc.
The assistance rendered In saving vessels and eargoes
ing been worked on when stranded repaired when dam
aged pea out Of Sn PSSs sna o Were
besides 22a Instances where vessels running in
syuss Of the patrol of them thas being probably
Myea frosn partial total destruction Tue nyestga-
~ failure in duty ON the part any Of the hesavns
crews and that the twenty nine persons who persisted
were entirely beyond Tue re ea esar%rene.s Of the
storms which occurred during the year eAccooeu ie
Sss 2, aSs e s ss ana lake there
were no thirty shpwrccks within ihe Vi
the operations of the service and IN single oay Sa
AIRY o. t.ere were twenty tbte- The service however,
lid not fail ~ match its previous record OF effectiveness
In saving life and property The mum Der OF CASUALTIES
greater by twenty than that OF amy former
ye.r VI the loss Of life Is fifteen less than the AVERAGE
and although the vessels and lost were twenty
than former amount OF property
lost only asout u.s.. 600 greater Of
the pgccedng years. whis te Increased
b. noarfy ~, OOO,0OO The following IL summary Of
6e statistics Of the service from the Introduction
pcsont syscm In 1874 te the close Of the fiscal
La Of Ito AS stated below includes 1853 lost at the
wreck of the Huron and Metropolis. loss which
vas really mot CHARGED 70 she service sncer
2b7: value OF property lost. $l6927592 number Of
persons involved. zssV3 number OF persons saved
Ea3I7: number Of persons lost, 4sG; number OF per
sans snsored 1t staona 1855; number OF Gays sueeor
SoSsied 1878 stations have been established ~
Eorris Island C.; at Jupiter inlet, at Santa kosa Is
lspd n; rs Holland Mich; and nc sturgeon Bay Canal
MA Five houses OF refuge Oh the coast OF FLORIDA nave
~ been coraplsted Tue stations under contract Tor