Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-06-22

Tofal aud State alfws.
Tuesday. June %, 1896.
Campaign Papers.
The Daily will be sent from now till September rs
after the election-for so cents a month. Cash
with order
The Weekly will be sent till Sept. IS for Is cent?,
cash do WI.
FINE JOB PRINTING.
The Job Printing Establishment of the Kenpebec
Journal is always well prepared for doing the aicest
work. as well as the more common branches This
Office employs competent printers, carriee large
variety OF paper stock, and keeps on hand the latest
STYLES of type. Wedding and visiting cards and enye
lepes IN stock; also varied assortment OF dance
orders, programs, announcements, etc, etc. Orders
by mail will receive prompt ard careful attention.
Dusty driving.
Rain is needed.
See Mrs. A. C. Hawley's advertisement
under local notices.
Cherries from Massachusetts are in the
market at % cents a quart.
Mr.. r. w. Soule send, up fire balloon
every night about s o'clock.
There was large Salvation Army meeting
at the Outlet House. Manchester, on Sunday.
A nf frcr -;
will partake Of dinner at the Augusta House.
July End.
Mr. Chas White has sold his brown mare
to Mr.. Allied of Boston at very satisfac-
tory figure.
Many people owning cottages at the sea-
shore will occupy them for the summer dur
ing the coming two weeks
booblack has established himself at the
depot and built a low platform for his use
near the gentemens waiting room.
State street residents were much exer-
cised yesterday morning because the sprink-
Ter did not appear until after . o'clock.
We were shown a mammoth rhubarb stalk
yester lay raised by Mr.. Ed Hilton Of Cash
noe Heights. The leaf was three feet in
diameter.
daily paper to be known as the Seaside
Oracle is to be issued at Bar Harbor this
summer. The first number will probably ap-
pear this week.
The Seventh Maine will go into camp at
for one week. Their new building will be
26xl6 in size with An al-round piazza.
Last night General John C. Understood,
commander of the Patriarchs Militant Of the
Independent Order of Odd Fellows, visited
Portland in the interest of the cantons of the
State, and was rendered a reception there
delivering an address.
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Mary Carson
while intoxicated, walked out upon the logs
in the river below the Old Fort on the cas-
side and tumbled into tn, water. She wa
seen by Henry johnson, who, obtaining aid
succeeded in rescung her alive.
T.. Il. Davis & Co. will remove to their new
stan formerly occupied by Mr.John Parsons
the LIST of August The store is to be placed
in frst-class condition for their occupancy
The remainder of the dry goods not sold will
be removed on or before the 9th of July.
Detective True of Halowel has been do
ing some good work. Saturday afternoon he
arrested Theo. p. Knight of Portland an
alleged embezzler employed by the Law
rence, Mass. Sewing Machine Co and it wa,
Detective True who identified Charles T.
Ware, the horse thief, in Nassus, N. II.
Wm Routh lost a valuable horse Sunday
The horse had been driven a few miles and
then turned out into the pasture, where he
was found short time after, stone dead, with
his neck broken. From the trac ks it seemed
that the animal had caught its foot in the roo,
of tree and been thrown. Mr. Routh hat
been offered $40 for the horse only last
week.
The steamer Islander arrived at her wharf
the first time this season, yesterday morning.
Just been attractively painted. The steamer
commences her regular trips to-day to Booth
bay and the Islands, leaving here at 6 A. NJ
She will run regularly, the same as last year,
except Wednesdays and THURSDAYS which
will be special excursion days.
The reception rendered MIR. A. f.. Hines,
the new general secretary of the Y. NJ. c. A.
and wife, at the association rooms last even
ing was well attended and in every respect an
enjoyable occasion. Ii was with genuine
pleasure that those in attendance met Mr. and
Mrs. Hines and an hour passed very quickly
in social enjoyment. At o'clock refresh
ments in the way of ice cream aud cake were
served. new era of prosperity is evidently
before the association. Mr.. Hines, although