Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-04-03

Tofal anu SlaK HFWS.
Saturday. April 8, 1925
FINE JOB PRINTING.
=, Printing Establishment of the Kennebe
me Jgo a,ways well prepared for doing the nices
louIhaa, a. well as the more common branches. Th
sork msrloys competent printers, carries larg,
Office envy naner stock, and keeps on hand the ates
rsrey ,yne wedding and visiting cards and enve
styles % ,1orl. also varied assortment OF dane
Il sE,a nrograms, announcements, etc, etc Order
orders uii receive prompt and careful attention.
p,ct YOUR furs away in camphor.
n.odelion green's are in the market
salvation Army soldiers report that the,
.,ye lately made Is converts.
n. 0ryile D. Lambard is holding some
an ,ons of hay, for rise in prices.
rho,e is an abundance of new maple
.,,n brought iu from the country.
4, anpnsta devutee of the latest craze
,,,yed "a games of Go Bang, one day THU
week.
Go the advertisement of exhibition of dec
.,sve art specimens on Monday, Tuesda,
and Wednesday
Tho Superior Court cOnvenes on Tuesda,
:, neyt week. The Grand Jury will also &c
m the came day
The farewell skate and dance at the rinl
last evening was well patronized. Their,
we're occupies on the floor.
ur Joseph II. Low and Mrs. Elizabeth f
Roobby. both of this city, were married il
uallowell. March 3lst.
An eggatare, or egg sociable, will be give
by the ladies' of the Universalist parish, i'm
medjstely after Easter.
A. G. Rideout, who is quite well known il
this section is going into the publishing bus
mess again in New York.
The lobster has been dear eating this win
ter. At one time the wholesale price in Port
land was l6 cents a pound.
The coming graduating elias. of the Con,
High School viii! probably number eight-fv
ladies and three gentlemen.
Owing to the very bad travelling the Liber
wand Weeks Mills stages did not arrive il
the city on Thursday. They made their ap
pearsnce yesterday, however.
The open water in the river opposite thu
city is fast increasing in area and yesterda,
there we're numerous large holes where tn
ice had been eaten away by the current.
The following patents have been issued t,
Maine inventors under date of March 3lst
G. S. Aver, Saco, combined force and lif
pump; j. L. Hubbard Oakland, device 70
making claw -hatchets.
The match game of billiards (three bal
Carom) last evening between Joseph L
Libby and Frank f. Baker was won bv tn
latter. Score Baker, 300; Libby, lG5
Winners average, 4 2-7
will shortly become established for the sea
son on Steamboat Wharf, and his latch strin
will be out for all who call. He thinks tn
Star will again sail in Kennebec waters b.
the 18th inst
The water in the river rose quite rapidly
Yesterday, and will doubtless be still highe
to-day. The first year that the Sprague Co
owned the mill it WAS shut down two week
on account of high water cansed by melting
snow. there being no rain during the time.
The days of trout fishing are near at hand
and as soon as the brooks are tha~ed out tn
fisherman with his rod and creel will drop hi
hy into the pools where tho coveted fsl
lurke. very successful Augusta angler in
forms US that he has often taken trout whel
there were snow banks in his path.
The Augusta wrench Co. have Just CLOSED
acontract with Field & Crawshaw of Lewis
ton to manufacture 5000 wrenches TO
them. The first floor of the factory occupied
by this firm 10 vacant and will be utilized b,
the firm for the manufacture of the wrenches
They will put in special machinery and if thu
sale of the tools warrant twill make l00, 00t
of them
One of the large publishing firms in thi
city have received from $500 to $4,000 wortl
OF stamps week. during the past winter
How to dispose of them has been problem
IN times past. This concern recently dis
posed of 100000 one-cent stamps to c. |
Hood & Co., the patent medicine proprietors
also stamps to Aver & Co. F. w. Kinsman
20. have just been supplied with $500 wortl
OF the two cent denomination.
The New York Graphic, although little
late, devotes page illustration to the legis
iative reunion at Augusta The first illus
uation is a group of the old legislators in thu
doorway and on the steps of the State House