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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19
AT SAN FRANCISCO.
"o" the Maine Delegation Have RAJ
Entertained.

Inc Dan francisco papers tina. have been
received here relating to the National En-.
campment. have been rather bare Of nex.
relating to the Maine delegation. The for.
mer residents of this State in that ci,v ten
der"d reception in Drew Hall Auous, 5,b
vi. was very pleasant affair. W. H.
" mari acting commander of Lincoln Post.
no /, and Gen. E. d Reyes of the Army of
,ne fotomac, Gov. Robbie and Rev. T.
Hoole spoke. Major Henderehot and Ned
Listen gave selections on the drum and fe.
.. Z: D. Reddington sang the ANGELS of
oan Francisco" and Louise Hum phrey Smith
recited bay Billy.
during their stay in San Francisco their
headquarters were deliberately dressed with
movers and Quantities of fruit sent in. Dele
ga'iohs from several Californian posts called
on them, and they were invited to an enter.
'alnment at the Alcszon. The Maine dele
CATION lett for home August llth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19
HALLOWELL.

The Aldermen were in session Monday
evening, when the voting list was corrected.
Frank Atkins was drawn to serve as grand
Juror from Sept to April.
The chief engineer was authorized to per-
nit the Tiger engine company to take their
engine to toe firemen's muster In Gardner
Aug. 26.
There will be special meeting OF the
Aldermen Friday evening.
Misses Clara and Grace Lord, daughters
of Mayor Lord, are visiting relatives in Bel
fast and Northport.
Duncan Burns of HYDE Park, Mass, came
on the boat Wednesday.
The republican rally in Chelsea, occurs
this evening.
Probably quite a number will go from this
place on the excursion to the Islands next
Tuesday, undor the auspices OF the AuSus's
Y. NJ. C. A., on the steamer Islander Ihose
that went on the other excursion had good
time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19
GARDINER,

EDWARD Willett, employed by j. Gray &
Son, had the middle finger on his lef, hand
severed on Tuesday last by a cutting of saw.
!n another column will be found 2. F. Lit.
ties advertisement calling attention to his
immense stock of carpets. The apartment is
room by itself and is directly over the store.
oeing 80 feet long and IS feet vide and is
undoubtedly the most spacious, suitable and
nicely furnished apartment in the State out
sine OF Portland. He has recently received
An invoice amounting to over $4,000, includ.
ing velvet Brussels, extra supers, hemp, straw
and cotton and wool carpets. He has lately
aided private Office on the same floor, which
he proposes to furnish deliberately. There
were at least 400 customers in his Establish.
ment last Saturday night. Mr.. Little now
employs twelve clerks and is about to engage
two more.
luere was a heavy storm outside Of Booth
Day haroor Monday evening. The Penobscot,
Bangor and Portland steamers were com.
pelled TO seek refuge in the harbor and con
tlnue their voyage Tuesday morning.
Business at the shoe factory is rustling.
They are shipping about 40 boxes day and
the corresponding time last year the average
was about 35 day.
Arthur Berry ESQ.,, RECOMMENDED to
ship ice from his house at Dresden the first
part of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Annie Davenport and Miss
Daisv Warehouse went to Southport yester.
day morning
Master Harry Herman of New Bedford
went pickerel fishing Tuesday and brought
home nice string of fish, the largest pick
erel weighing two pounds aud one half.
Miss Emma Tibbetts of Portland has been
visiting friends in this city.
Mrs. E. o. Berry went to Boothbay yes-
terday morning on two weeks visit
The date of the Firemens Muster has been
changed form the 25th to the 26th, inst.
On account of the breaking of some parts
of the gearing in the wheel house. the latter
part of last week, work has been suspend ed
in the axle department of the Wentworth
Spring and Axle Company factory.
Smith Bros, bakers move into their new
and commodious building to-day.
Messrs. J. c. Cusick and Thomas Jewett
went to Mouse Island yesterday A. M.
Mr.. Henry 5. Baker, express messenger on
the Boston and Bangor route, is in the city
on visit to friends.
Seventy-three reserved seats tickets have
been sold for the Bankers Daughter" at the
Coliseum next Friday evening.
Sidney G. Decker has returned from a So
journ at Southport
Nearly IS excursionsts left this city on the
Islander, which went to Ocean Point and the
Islands yesterday.
Eben White, assistant 10 the post office, in
jured the middle finger on his left hand quite
badly yesterday afternoon while stamping let
tiers with a stamping machine,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19

'"e hnickeroockers commenced shipping
,''u' lceooro Monday morning, where they
rsVe Il 900 tons. They have one cargo at
taafmingdale, and 10000 tons at Smithtown,
i, 'ue'r other houses being empty. They are
sa''ns away the site for new houses in place
"e burned north houses at Farmingdale,
~ nave not commenced on any buildings
haynes & Dewitt stopped shipping at Ice
NV last Friday, and will start up again next
Monday.
''"i'hstanding the lack of ice on the
a, aeoec last winter, there has been but lit.
what was obtained sold yet; in fact one
pe'ienced ice man said he did not known OF
n.a' s's cargo being sold, outside of the com.
s' who supplied regular trade.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19
City Persona,s.

Mr.. A. J. Cameron is in the civ
Vt. ~ ''o''o"'
Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott Of Brooks arc x;.;.;..
in the city.
Mr.. Hiram Wilson and wife are in tho o;,,
on a visit. .'''
Judge Andrews returned to Oce., Poi,
yesterday. JIM
James Orrick, Jr., has jus, returned from,
his vacation.
Hon. W. H. Fogler of Belfast was in ,bs
city yesterday.
Councillor A. R. Bixby of Skowhegan was
IN town yesterday.
Hon John L. Cutler of Bangor wa. ~
the city yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moulton and Mrs. Wbitnev
OF Boston are in the city.
Mr.. Chas. H. Mason is taking a vacation
and is away on fishing excursion.
MRS. VIM. Mccormick and daughter are
visiting at Mr.. Geo. Pages of Manchester for
a few days.
II. II. Chapman, East Jefferson: John
oshunessey. Dublin, Ireland, were registered
at Hotel North yesterday.
DIR. b. T. Sanborn of the Insane Hosnitsl
went to Phillips Yesterday on busines. con.
nected with the institution.
Mr.. John W. Chase and family departed
Tor Ocean Point yesterday. We are glad to
learn that Mr.. Chase's health has improved
somewhat.
Mr. Morrell Goddard of the New York
World Staff, has been spending a ten days'
vacation with his brother, Arson NJ. Goddard,
E'q.. of this city.
In the absence of the steward and treasurer
OF the Hospital, Mr.. John w. Chase, Mr..
M. s. Campbell is attending to the duties
OF that department with efficiency.
o. W. Bradbury and wife. Boston; George
Bigelow, Skowhegan; Mrs. w. w. Cotton
and daughter. Portsmouth. N. H.; Geo. L.
Knight and wife, New York; Mrs. Nathapiel
varney and daughter, Fitchbnrg, Mass, we're
registered at the Cony House yesterday. The
latt are guests,of Mrs. Horace Cony.
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State News.
ANpRoscoGGIx.

ANOkOsCOGGiN.
Kennedy, one of the Lisbon Falls burglars.
was bound over in the sum of $500 for an.
pesrance at the September term of court.
Inc three Others ~-re discharged. but one of
them, Libby, WAS at once re-arresIed on the
charge of receiving stolen goods.
ARoosrooK.
Mr.. John Smiths house situated about two
miles south of Caribou depot. was burned the
18th inst, with nearly all its contents. Mr..
Smith and family were away from home at
the time.
Houlton will have hose-cart race on the
Sth OF September. large crowd is expect
I'd to be present from all parts of the county
aud from Woodstock. St. Stephen CslaI, and
elsewhere.
CUMBERLAND.
A Bangor man lost $40 Tuesday morning.
SAYS the Portland Argus, having loaned thai
amount to stranger who seemed TO know
MIN. The old express bill racket was worked
and the foolish Bangor man taken in.
The body of Maud Written, the last of the
seven drowned of Great Diamond island. was
recovered near where the body of Young
Cleveland was recovered the day before.
Smvthe, who was arrested 10 Portland for
the assault on Lecha. was taken to Boston
Tuesday. Since he has been in Portland he
has committed other offences in the line of
robbery.
HANCOCK.
The annual boom in real estate around
Mount Desert has begun and there appears to
be good many buyers. piece of land
bought last March for 5000 sold this week
tor $500. An acre of land some distance
from Bar Harbor was bought two wears ago
for 2l00 and snit 1u for
have been made at SIS 900 per acre of land,
and building lots command fabulous prices.
About all the desirable land around Mount
Desert has been bought up and buyers are
now looking for cottage lots on the main land
in this vicinity Hancock Point is growing
rapidly, and cottages are going up around
Mount Desert Ferry, where is located the new
and palatial hotel called 1.-The Bluffs" This
hotel stands on high elevation, with the
grounds about it chsrmingly laid out aud
ornamented. Excursion trips thither from.
Bar Harbor are row very popular. Point
Harbor, just across the bay, now called So
rento, is attracting attention. 1t is an ex-
cellent locality for the overflow of Bar Hsr-
Dor, and during the past week several lots
have been sold there.
The latest novelty to be exhibited, saws the
Bangor Wing, are Penobscot river oysters.
They were procured below Bucksport Mar
rows. The oysters were certainly good ones
an it is quite remarkable if they can be
found there in any considerable quantities.
grand regatta was sailed off Castine
Monday. Eleven yachts participated, and
some good time was made.
PENoBsCoT
Aug. llth, in severe thunder storm in
Patten, two colts, one FIVE years old belong
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19
Know myself by reading the Science OF
life the best medical work ever published,
for Young and middle-aged men.
N may7d&wly.

Consultation, the curse of our seden,ary
,;fs Dvspepsia, our national disease, and
Rheumatism. which comes from acid stomach
and from the sudden changes in our climate,
are quickly cured by taking one or TWO
Rrandreth's Pills every night for month.
Persons are now living. enjoying most vigo-
rous health, who have taken one OF the PMS
night for over thirty years. Chrome aus
eases are cured by taking from two to four OF
Brandreth's Pills every night for month
They purge away the old diseased body
This you replace with new and healthy nesn
prepared by an invigoratd digestion from
'''p''' Iauglsdeod&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19

Is guaranteed in cash by the proprietors, to
instantly relieve end cure rheumatism. Neu-
ralgia, Sciatica, Lame Back and Side, Pleu-
risy, Sprains and Bruises, Diphthera and
Sore Throst, Chilblains. Burns, Salt Rheum,
Bleeding and Itching Piles and Pains of
every Description. 1t is purely vegetable
remedy aud does not simply numb pain but
acts as a counter irritant and draws il ut. 1t
cures by removing the cause. Try it once AT
our risk and see for yourself Sold by all
druggists. Price fifty cents. Maurice Baker
& Co., Propretors, Portland, Me.
anlond&w wifi
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19
Stomach Helps

are ever welcome and when an assistant to digestion
comes along old gastric juice says, shake. and glad
to see you; so Is it with the Hartford Cold Spring
Co.'S bealthful beverage. The fine mineral water
coming from cold spring on the side Of a
mountain in Hartford Me-, is shipped to Boston, and
by the addition of simple ginger and being charged
with Soda made to produce the most sparkling and
efervescent Ginger Ale ever presented to the tenn
perance people 1t reaches the high water mark,
and goes beyond the ice water mark, for
while 1t seems to warm you up It really coos you.
but destroys any lingering pain and helps you live
from day to day without thirst Sarsaparilla 10 also
produced from this water. The ale can be bought
for is cts. per quart or Cts glass of the Augusta
Agents, Gannet e. MORSE. Special rates for
famil use dozen lots. pints or quarts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19
Tired, Languid, Dull.

Exactly expresses the condition of thou
sands of people at this season. The depres-
sing effects of warm weather, and the weak
condition of the body, can only be corrected
by the use of a reliable tonic and blood puri-
fer like Hoods Sarsaparilla. Why suffer
longer when remedy lie so close at hand !?
Take Hoods Sarsaparilla now. 1t will give
you untold wealth in health. strength and
energy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19
Yofal aud State 9etrs.
Thursday, August 10, 1885.
FINE JOB PRINTING.

,.. 1ob Printing Establishment of the Kennebec
Ine IL always well prepared for doing the incest
.Iou,na q. we'll as the more common branches This
VOL employs competent printers carries large
onoe ~ naper stock and keeps hand the latest
faney II ,ype wedding and visiting cards and enve-
..iye IN stock; also varied assortment OF dance
eles nrograms. announcements, ETC., etc. Orders
- mail will receive prompt ana careful attention.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19

The Augusta Steam Laundry Co. employ
seven hands at their establishment on the
east side They are about to introduce gas
into the building, which besides furnishing
light will operate new machines for collars
and cuffs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19

Food for the brain and nerves that will in
vigorate the body without intoxicating, is
what we need in these days of rush and wor-
nv. Parker's Tonic restores the vital ener-
gies, soothes the nerves, and brings good
health quicker than any thing you can use.
junel4-dM&Th lm3p
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19
Amusement
The BANKERS DAUGHTER.

This celebrated play will be presented in
Granite Hall this evening by the Crossen
Company and as it is the first dramatic enter
tainment of the season here it cannot fail to
draw, although its merits aside from any 9TH
er influence are exceptionally superior and
fill seats everywhere. The play receives
very fiattering notices from the press and at
Bangor on Monday evening it was enthusiast
tcallv received. The Montreal Herald said ::
The efforts of the management of this thea
tire in catering to the wants of their patrons is
well known, but this week surpssses anything
they have Yet presented Bronson Howards
great play of the Bankers Daughter, with its
realistic plot, polished characters, elegant
scenery and good acting, which is now run
ming at this popular place of amusement. must
be regarded the best production of the sea
son. Mr.. James F. Crossen, the manager,
fully recognizing the importance of the piece,
has spared no expense in mounting it in elab-
crate shape. Especial pains has been taken
in the selection of the company, so that while
there are 10 particular stars who come on
and eclipse the rest, | are evenly balanced
and make the plsv run smoothly and without
a jar from the CONAN 'ncement. There are
few combinations to dav who stand higher
than that which composes "Crossen's Bank
er's daughter" and all that is necessary to
corroborate the above is a visit to the Thea
ire Royal any evening this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19

The Rev. John Scarlet, East Orange, N.
j., writes: my wife has been cured of
Ervsipelas of long standing by Palmer's
Skin Success One acquaintance who had
BARRIERS Itch, and number of others who
suffered from different skin diseases, have
also been perfectly cured by its use''
% and Is cents. Druggists. Palmer Co.,
n. Y. deodlw3paugl7
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19

Carboline. natural hair restorer and
dressing, as now improved and perfected is
pronounced by competent authority to be the
best article ever invented to restore the vital
ity of youth to diseased and faded hair. Try
it. Sold by all druggists.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19

A new firm under the name of II. d. Brown
aCo.. has erected sign and will sell grain
and -four at E. w. Whitehouse's grist mill,
p.nOor St east side.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19

E.& J. Atkins & Co. are having an excel
lent run of business at their box manufacto.
~, west end of the dam. They have been
filing some large orders for boxes from Dob
,op & Co., wooden manufacturers, Pittsfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19

Mr. Charles Marston has fine new horse
,,,cbased of Mr.. J. H. May for use in his
erpress wagon.
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apl20d&wtf

If you have cough resulting from sudden
cold, procure Adamsons Botanic Cough
Balsam, take one half to one teaspoonful
three times day. and your cough will cease.
Trial bottles 10 cents augl0d&w2w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19

Hon. J. Manchester Haynes has recently
,s,nn fine eight-hundred ton schooner at
V,.casset. She will be equipped with four
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19

New laundry apparatus has been put in at
.hs National Home at an expense of 5000. 1t
consists of two washers, one mangle, and one
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19

Peaches are now coming in every day in
large quantities, selling from 10 to so cents
osr dozen or Sl.75 to $3.50 per basket. They
,,e better stock than usual.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19

FIrs.-All fits stopped free by DR.. Kline's
Great Nerve Restorer. No Ats after first
days use. Marvellous cures. Treatise and
$500 trial bottle free to fit cases. Send to
DR.. Kline. 93l Arch ST., Philadelphia. Pa.
iano7eOdSwly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19

Early risers in the country saw light frost
IN the lowlands yesterday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19
When Baby was sick, We gave her CastoriA.
When she WAS . Child, she cried for CastoriA.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria,
Whsn she had Children, she gave them CastoriA
aug25d Tu ThS&wly

THE WIFE, MOTHER AND MAID who
suffer from Female Weakness, viii! fl ad Gil
more's Aromatic Wine a positive cure.
Sold bv +. G.. Kinsman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19

rE Davis & Co. will occupy their elegant
store the last of next week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19

NERVE-LIFE AND VIGOR restored in
men and women by using Gilmore's Aromatic
Wine. Sold by +. +. Kinsman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19

Mr. Harry Gilman has resigned as regis
tered letter clerk at the post office and Mr.
Henry NJ Pishon received the appointment to
NIL the vacancy. Mr.. Pshon held position
under the count-out government and endorsed
But this was of no consequence to Postmas-
Ter Fowler and he was selected for the regis
tered letter teat while there was a swarm
oiolher democrats eager for the place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19
A Healthy Body and a Clear Head.

If indigestion, constipation and biiousness
torment the body, the head cannot be clear
These disorders react upon the brain most
hurtfully, and produce a cloudiness in the
organ of thought not experienced by healthy
man. Happily these BRAIN depressing mala-
dies may be entirely dispelled by that peer
less alternative, Hostetter's Stomach Bitters,
which cheers. refreshes and invigorates the
brain and nerves, while it regulates the or
gans of digestion, assimilation and bilious
secretion. 1t expels the morbid humors
which poison the system through the bowels
and urinary passages, and exerts a powerful
invigorating influence as well. Its cathartic
action is never irritating, violent or painful.
but even, natural and progressive As an
appetizer and sleep promoter. the Bitters is
unrivalled; it mitigates the infirmities Of age,
relieves the ailments peculiar to the gentler
sex, arrests premature decay, and builds up
an enfeebled physique.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19

The Maine Central Railroad has made ar
rangements for the better accommodation Of
passengers to and from Belfast. Commencing
next Monday trains will be run so as to con-
meet with the Pullman train leaving Bangor
at P. M and Augusta at 2.20 p. m Pas
senQers will thus be able to get to and from
Belfast and stations of that branch every
night Sundays included
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19
The Coming State Fair.

At a session of the trustees last week fur
ther arrangements were made and attractions
added to the already extensive program for
the State Fair at Lewiston, Sept. l4-l7. A
free for all purse of $500, and 2.2S purse
of $500 were added to the troting purses,
making II in all, amounting to nearly $4,000
offered for this interest, and making four
races each day
To please and delight young America, a
novelty race is arranged for and a $50 purse
offered, for boys of II years or under, to sad
die carry 1926 lbs. miles. LIST mile, walk,
$40; 2nd mile, trot, SIS; Sd mile, run, $25.
Entrees free.
Other novelties to please the crowd will be
announced in due season The regular list con-
tains a couple which will cause an animated
contest for their possession. To best OK or steer
teamsters, bamboo sllver-mounted ox-goads.
valued at $40 and So; same to boys under l6
wears. To best horse tesmster, prize whips
valued at $40 and s.. These exhibitions
will draw a crowd.
The mammoth posters of the Fair just dis
tributed are works of art superior to anything
of the kind ever before seen in the State. 1t
includes in the foreground u picture of
Libby's prize OK team of Ave Jokes shown at
last years State Fair, weighing 25,3l0 lbs,
the largest yoke being 1856 lbs, and the
largest team ever exhibited in New England.
The whole of the miscellaneous exhibit
will he on the park, and parties wanting space
or particulars in regard to hall exhibits,
should address the Sup, Geo. E Brackett,
Belfast, and make early entries to him. as
it will be over-crowded, The offices of both
the hall Supt., and Sec, will be at the park,
Lewiston, on and after Sept 9Th. Address
all articles intended for exhibition to Estate
ri Cro,rds Jewisfon Me-"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19

The County Commissioners were in session
yesterday, their regular term having begun
Tuesday. A magnificent bank of flowers was
noticed on the Commissioners table on the
opening day and it was generally surmised
that the blossoms were plucked from the
flower garden of Mrs. Commissioner Carpen-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-19

Mr. Charles Whitney is doing a thriving
business manufacturing pants in the second
story of the corset factory. He employs
twenty-five girls and operates fifteen ma.
chimes. He has orders from large Massa-
chusetts firm.
Two Augusta gentlemen had bet on the
height of Mr. S. S. Brooks coal landing
from which Mr.. Sheehan leaped They met
at midnight and measured it, finding the dis
lance from the top to the surface of the river
at low water to be sixty-ive feet.
The Knights of Labor meeting at Lake
Maranocook Aug. 25th, promises to be big
affair They are trying to get Powderly,
but haven't made definite arrangements yet.
The other speakers are to be Messrs. Carl
ton and Lchman of Boston and Frank A..
Foster of Haverhill, Mass.