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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
ARRESTED
On the Charge of Fraudulent Use of the
Mails.

PROVIDENCE. Feb. 3.
George X. Ames, u prepossessing young
man, was arrested this afternoon on the charge
of fraudulent use of the mails. Ames adj
vertised in Boston papers on Monday last for
a "lady of refinement to travel as a compan-
ion with middle aged woman" with liberal
remuneration, &C., and was reaping a harvest
of two dollar bills, which he demanded as a
guarantee of the good faith of the victims.
He was held in $1,000 bail.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
WANT COMPENSATION
The Irish Landlords Wait Upon Sails
bury.

LONDON. Feb. }.
A deputation of Irish landlords waited
upon Salisbury today and urged
that they might be compensated for losses
suffered through recent legislation, and de-
nounced the results of the land commission
work. Salisbury congratulated them that
they had at last awakened to the importance
of a unanimous, energetic policy of self
defence He said if landlords had shown sim
liar energy years ago, they would have been
spared much of their present misery. lie
expressed his deep sympathy for the landlords
many of whom had suffered severely and
promised to fully consider their proposals.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04

1t speaks for itself what lady said Of Dr..
Bulls Cough Syrup the other day. A single
bottle had cured her child Of most dreadful
cough. 1t never fails to give speedy relief
and permanent cure.
One application Of Salvation Oil well
rubbed in cured me Of rheumatism in the
arm, Of two months standing. never In
tend to be without it.
II. B. KRAMER, Washington, d. c.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
MINNESOTA AWAKE.
It Organizes a State League OF Republi-
can Clubs.
MINNnAPoLIs. Feb. 3.

MINNEAPOLIS. Feb. =.
The convention to organize a Minnesota
State Republican League of republican
clubs completed its labors this morning
Resolutions were adopted pledging the state
10 the republican party extending sympathy
10 the Irish in their struggle for home rule,
and criticising the democratic party. for not
admitting Dakota.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
PROTESTING INNOCENCE.
The American Dynamiters in the Lon
don Courts.

LONDON, Feb. 3.
At the close of the trial Callan protested
his innocence. Harkins made a spirited ap-
peal to the court, saying he was not the man
who would injure property or sacrifice life,
as he had a family dear to him in America,
making him understand the value of other
lives. Minister Phelps and Van Wagner
were on the bench during the closing hours
of the trial.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04

Dispatches from various points along the
Maine coast represent that the entire Maine
coast is frozen solid. Wiscasset harbor IL
about as free of ice as in August. A row
boat can go anywhere in it. The Boothbay
steamer arrives and departs regularly. This
harbor has not frozen over this winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
FIFTEEN PER CENT ADVANCE.
Demanded in the Lackawanna and Wy
oming Valleys.
WukEsRARRF. Pa. FL

WnKEsBARRE, Pa, Feb. 8.
District Assembly l6, which closed three
DAYS session at Pittsfield today, officially
announces that it had resolved to demand an
advance of Is per cent? or all operators in the
Lackawanna and Wyoming valleys. They
claim that the price of coal warrants such a
move and claim their ability to enforce the
demand.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
FREIGHT RATE WAR.
The Competing Roads Carefully Skir
mishing Before Each Others Line.

CHICAGO, Feb 3.
The rate war ragged fercely today. The
St. Paul opened with a cut between Chicago
and Council Bluffs, ranging from &c to Soc.
The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy met it
extending the reductions to southwest Mis-
souri points. Later the St. Paul dropped
again l0c, and this evening made third cut.
East bound frei ghts are also becoming de-
moralized. Four lines cut provision rates
to New York 10 l-2c. The Pennsylvania
roads cut loose from the trunk lines and re-
duced the tariffs from New York TO st. Paul
to meet the Grand Trunk, and Chicago, Bur
lington 4 Northern.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
NAPTHA IN SEWERS.
The Gas Company Indicted by the
Grand Jury.

ROCHESTER, n. r., Feb. 3.
The recent disastrous naptha explosions
resulted in an Indictment by the grand jury
of the Vacuum Oil Company and the Munich
pal Gas Company, who permitted the naptha
to get into the sewers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
TEN PER CENT. REDUCTION.
Employees Yield to Arbitration and Re
turn to Work

Troy, y. Y, Feb ,.
The employees of the Renssaler rail mill OF
the Troy Steel and Iron Works, agreed to-
dav to 20 10 work at u reduction Of ten per
cent. the terms offered by the Company.
The members of the State Board of aroltra'
ton were instrumental in bringing about thus
settlement This practically settles the
strike. Operations are to be resumed next
vx,ak
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04

PORTLAND, Feb. 3.
Brig Edith has cleared for Senegal, Atri-
ca, with cargo of flour, beef pork and
general merchandise from j. II. Hamlen 4
Son, for the purpose of establishing there :
branch of his business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
BATHS CoNSTABLES ACTIVE.
They Go to Portsmouth for a List of
RumselleIs.


BARN, Feb 3.
State Constable Wheelock and Berry
sized quantity of liquor to day at the
Maine Central depot, Eastern and IIoyt's Ex-
press Companies State Constable MELON
all went to Portsmouth today for "a list of
Baths rumsellcrs who have IA United States
license.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
VERMONT COPPER MINE.
Its Sale Approved by Chancellor Row
ell


WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vt. Feb. 2.
The auction sale of the Vermont copper
mining company by receiver Gleason TO
Francis NJ. F. Cain, New York, for $780,
900 Jan 18th, was approved and confirmed
by Chancellor Rowell, here today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
BLOWN TO ATOMS.
The Standard Explosive Co.'S Works
Go Up.

TONS RIVER, y. j., Feb. 3.
There was an explosion in the mixing
house of the Standard Explosive Co, two
miles and half from this town, this after
noon. Two men were blown to atoms.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
A Turning Point in European History.

LONDON. Feb. =.
The Times Berlin Correspondent says
The publication treaty between Austria and
Germany is hailed here as good tidings of
great joy. The incident is regarded as a
turning point in European history.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
The Fight Awarded to Weir.

DULUTH, Feb. 3.
A fifteen round fight between Weir of
Boston, and Siddons of Quincy. H., ended
in the eleventh round. The referee gave
the fight to Weir on the refusal of Siddons
to go on after he had claimed foul which
the referee wouldn't allow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
Back to Old Rates

NEW YORK, Feb. 3
The executive committee of the trunk
lines continued their meeting today. The
announcement was made that the Grand
Trunk and 500" line would go back to old
rates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
Maine Postmasters Appointed.

WASHtNGroN. Feb. ;.
The following Maine postmasters were
appointed Friday Geo. Iazen, Oxford, Ok
ford county, vice Chas. +. Durrill, removed
Miss Lucy e. Cutler. Yarmouth, Cumber'
land county, vice Lucy V. Graves, removed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
Dwelling House Burned at Union, vt

HANOVER, n. H., Feb. 3.
The dwelling house, shed and barns OF
Andrew Wilmont in Union village, were
burned early this morning. The loss anu
origin of the fire is unknown; insured for
2l200
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
Machinery Drives Gut the Lasters.

CoScoRp, n. H.. Feb. 3.
All the lasters in Morgan & Dore's shoe
factory at Pittsfeld went out today on ac-
count of the introduction of the Reeves
machines.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
THREE YEARS.
The Punishment Given Abductor
Brown.


NEWPORT, n. H., Feb. 3.
Judge Clark today imposed the full pen
atty of the law upon William l.. Brown, con-
victed of abduction for purposes of prostitu-
ton, sentencing MIN to three years in the
state prison.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04

Everything at the right time. When yea
have catarrh, the right thing at the right
time is Warmers Log Cabin Rose Cfesn.
Price so cents bottle. Best Catafrh Remedy
known.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04

measures than the House. for their is a nee
essary difference in temperance sentiment
Yet there is hardly any reason TO suppose
that any measure will pass congress though
temperance sentiment is greatly increased.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
WILL RETURN MONDAY
And Will Receive Twenty Per Cent
Advance


ASHLAND, Pa, Feb. 3.
The employees of the big Mine Run Col
liery will return to work Mon'iay. 600 boys
will receive an advance of twenty per cent
on the two-ifty basis, pending settlement
by the Reading Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
COERCION.


LONDON, Feb. 3.
Sir VIM. Vernon IIarcourt will open an
attack on the, Government when Parliament
meets, by offering an amendment to the adj
dress in replying to the Queens speech, con-
demning the enforcement of the Coercion
act.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
The Mystery OF Gloucester Wrecked

HALIFAX, n. s., Feb 3.
The Schooner wrecked off Lockport yes
terday proves to be the Mystery of Glouces-
ter
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
Creates Excitement Throughout Europe

LONDON, Feb. 3.
1t is believed 10 Vienna that the publica-
ton of the Austro-German treaty is the re-
su.s of Floquet Mohrenheim Rapproache-
ment. The publication creates excitement
throughout Europe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
A Fall In Prices.

VIENNA, Feb. 3.
There was heavy fall in prices on the
Bourse, this evening:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
The oldest woman in Warner DIE.

CoSTocooK, n. H., Feb. 8.
Mrs. Sophia Lane. probably the oldest
woman in Warner, died today, aged "a.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
THE NATIONS SCAPITAL.
President Cleveland Still Posing
as a Reformer.
How He would Improve the Civil Service
Rules.
Investigations Instituted Concerning
the Mutual Privileges of Wreck
ing Vessels.
WAsHISGToS, Feb. 3.
House.

dozen private bills were considered and
passed.
Nutting Of New York offered resolution
calling on the Secretary of the Treasury for
Information in regard to the refusal of the
Canadian authorities to allow Amer
lean wrecking vessels and machinery
to assist the American vessels while
in distress in Canadian waters, and as
to whether the Canadian wrecking vessels
and machinery were permitted to operate in
American waters. 1t was referred.
House at OJ adjourned
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
A VERMONT FAILURE.
c. E. Hoadley & Co.'S Novelty Works
Suspend.
RsNNINeroN. Vt, Feb. 5

BENNINGTON, VT, Feb. 3.
c. +. Hoadley & Co., proprietors of the
novelty works have failed. Their assets are
"a 600. The liabilities are estimated at
S21 900.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
CHICAGO Produce MARKET.

CHICAGO, -. ..
FLoUR-.Slightly improved: priees steady.
wngAr-weak, No. spsins, V1an; 1s.
red, 50.
CORx---yo. z, ,46.
OArs--No. 2. 20a30.
KYE---quief IT Co.
BARLEr--frm ct 61ao1
PoRK---at "A 30afA Is.
LAKD---at7 771a7e0.
BULE MEAT--shosidsn. . ~ - - -
shogt els q.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-02-04
ENTIRELY FALSE.
RoclSland's S Harbor Is Not Frozen Over
RooKLANp, Feb

Articles which have appeared in various
papers that this harbor is frozen solid to the
outer islands is entirely false. Vessels and
steamers can enter and leave here without
detention.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-04-18
PACIFIC COAST ITEMS.

The Oregon Central depot q
Salem was burned Saturday morn
ing. Loss, $25 900.
| The Travellers Home Lodging.
house in San Diego was burned
Sunday morning, and the guests
barely escaped with their lives.
The Southern Pacific Com
pany's shops at Sacramento will
be increased about one third, which
means the employment of 1000
more men.
"A corporation was formed at
Stockton Saturday to mine gypsum
in Nevada and mill it here, max
ing Stockton the company's place
of business.
John Fritz, a German farm
hand, while drunk Sunday near
Marysviile, attempted to recover his
hat from Feather river. He made
a misstep and was drowned.
Victoria Lee, daughter of the
Mormon DANTE and Mountain
Meadows, butcher, John d. Lee,
who committed suicide in Arizona,
did it because her cowboy lover had
been killed.
"A saloon having started North |
of the city limits of Pasadena, the
citizens of that section met in mass
and decided to annex it |
to Pasadena, thus extending the
city corporate limits nine square
miles.
Somebody with sacks tied
about his feet pulled up 200 trees
N an orchard OF w. j. Turner in
Green Valley, Sonoma county, one
night recently. A Chinaman is
lnder arrest on suspicion OF being
he vandal.
At coursing match fourteen
niles North of Sacramento Sunday,
ust inside of the boundary OF Suffer
county,, twenty-eight dogs were en-
cred. The heat was SO intense
hree dogs died after the first run,
several were nearly dead, and only
hree were in condition to run off
he first ties. The finish Of the
ace was postponed.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-04-18
An Important Case.

A case in which every county in
the State through which the Central
Pacific railroad passes, will be in
terested is being heard before Judge
Bigelow in the District Court at
Reno. 1t is entitled the State OF
Nevada VS.. The Central Pacific
Railroad Company and certain
real estate in Washoe county, and
is brought TO compel the railroad to
pay taxes on 140, 800 acres of land i,
valued at $40. 240, situated in this
county. The plaintiff prays judy
ment for 81 ,294. go, the whole of
the tax, separate judgment
against said real estate for 81 ,2S4.-
60, and 35 per cent. damages for
non-payment thereof at the time as
required by law, for such other
judgment as in justice belongs,
and for all costs subsequent to the
assessment of said taxes and of the
action. Attorney General Alexan-
der and District Attorney Evans
appear Tor the plaintiff, and the
railroad company is represented by
J. ID. Redding of San Francisco and
J. L. Wines OF Eureka.-Gazette.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-04-18
Announcement.

At the annual meeting of the
Board of Directors of the Cemetery
water works, April 9th, 1883, it
was
RESOLVED, That all persons wish
ing water for irrigation the present
season, will be required to pay for
the same on or before May l, 1888,
for the season of five months from
May 1st to Oct. LIST.
The Superintendent will not water
any lot except on compliance with
this resolution.
w. d. ToRREYsoN, Pres.
A. M. McCABE, Sec. al3,1m
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-04-18
Horse Thief Arrested.

Yesterday morning Sheriff I'LL
rick noticed a man trying to sell
quite fine looking horse for SIS.
He took him at once into custody,
as he knew HIM to be a man who
had only recently been let out of
the Washoe county Jail. He then
sent word to all the stations along
the line of the road, and in the
afternoon man from Pleasant Valley
came to claim the animal and ident
fled it as one stolen from his stable
the night before. The thief's name
is John Thompson, and he is now
In Jail.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-04-18
In Jail
Syrup of Figs

Is Natures true laxative. 1t is the
most easily taken, and the most eff
iective remedy known to Cleanse the
System when Bilious or Costive; to
dispel Headaches, Colds, and Fe-
vers to Cure Habitual Constipation,
Indigestion, Piles, etc. Manufac-
tured only by the California Fig
Syrup Company, San Francisco, Cal.
For sale by George C. Thaxter,
agent Carson. janl
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-04-18

$50, you have got a wife?" was
asked of a newly married man.
"Don't know, don't know" he
replied with some hesitation,
sometimes l think I've got her,
and sometimes l think she's got
me. You see, we haye only been
married short time. But when
she goes out shopping, We always
agree to buy everything we need at
Olcovich Bros, all the way from
what we eat at breakfast to what we
wear when we 60 out in the even
ing, and my FRIEND" be continued,
"t pays" a1,1m
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-04-18
ANNUAL MEETING.

VT,EE ANIMAL MEETING Or
= the Stockholders OF the CARSON =
COLORADO RAILROAD COMPANY,
and OF the CARSON a COLORADO
RAILROAD COMPANY, SECOND d.
VISION. will be held ut the Office Of the
Oon any in the town of HAW-
THonNE, ESEERALDAC COUNTY, NE
VADA. on
Thursday. May 10th. 1888.
At the hour OF four O'Clock T. NJ, for
the purpose OF eleciing n Board OF seven
Directors to serve for the ensuing year,
and for the transaction o: such other
business as may properly come before
the meeting.
ID. A. BENDER, Secretary.
aI3,lm
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-04-18

M. Cohn's store is daily crowd.
ell with customers, he has the larg-
est and most complete stock in the
State, and he is daily in receipt OF
new goods to rep.enish his stock.
He says that he is determined 10
have all the latest styles and novel;
ties IN the market, and lie offers
the best inducement to his custom
ers.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-04-18
IL. Delicacy of Flavor

And the efficacy of its action have
rendered the famous California
liquid fruit remedy, Syrup of Figs,
immensely popular. 1t Cleanses
and Tones up the clogged and
feverish System, and dispels Head
aches, Colds and Feyers. For sale
by Geo, G.. Thaxter, Agent.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-04-18

There seems to be some sort OF
a row going on between Bismarck,
Queen Victoria, and William of
Germany. We have read several
columns of dispatches on the sub
ject, but are a. the present writing
unable to figure out what the deuce
is up.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-04-18

B. C. Co., Sacramento, for your
garden supplies. Most extensive
rose grower on the Pacific Coast;
% 900 square feet under glass.
a1S,1 I'm
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-04-18
Lots 13 and ii, block l

Lots 13 and ii, block l
Lot 6 and the East ] of Lot Z,
Block III.
The South ! of Lot 4 and Lots
5, 6, IL, IL, Is, IA, Is, and
16, Block j.
Lot 7, s and 9, Block G.
The South ] IF Lot 5 and Lot 6,
Block F.
The "Gore," surrounded by Raj.
ston and First Streets and
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-04-18

The Eintracht saloon is putin,
on q new awning.
Mr.. Monaco, the artist, vas il
the city yesterday.
-The city registery list closes
at o'clock Hay 7th.
"A full calf shoe for $3.50 al
Blumenthal & Cohn's. a15*
The Mint men are not shouting
for Cleveland very loud.
Henry Decker is mentioned as
a candidate for City Trustee.
| -Hofer Bros. have large con-
signment of goods under way.
&C. H. Kelly's advertisement
will appear in tomorrow's issue.
Judge Cary is confined to his
bed. having run q nail into his
foot.
For a neat Summer coat and
vest, try Blumenthal & Cobn's En-
porium. a15*
1t is reported that Mrs. Alt,
at the insane asylum is recovering
her reason.
The B. & G. neckties have ar
rived at the Emporium. Take
your choice.
Congressman Woodburn an
nounces that he is not a candidate
for the Supreme Bench.
Margaret F. Toombs formerly
Of this city died at Kansas City of
malarial fever on the 9th.
&C. II. Galusha Will act as
Adjutant- General during the alb
sence Of Lieut.. Gov. Davis.
-Rosco Conkling is slowly pass
ing away. His physicians think
he has but few hours to live.
Kaiser is making extensive
to open his hotel at
the Lake. May 18th is the date
fixed.
The jury in the case of L. A.
for the murder of r. l..
Smith, of Redwood City. failed to
agree.
The statement in yesterdays
paper that Mrs. Todman was sick
at the Lake is an error. 1t should
have read Salt Lake.
John Sherman is reported very
sick. Since Stewart laid him out
N the Senate, the papers have been
him for Vice-President.
-Forty-six young men were in
stalled as members OF the Young
Mems Catholic Society last Sunday
evening, and after the ceremonies
hey took refreshments at the Cap
tol restaurant
Ayers Cathartic Pills are suit
ID to every age. They are mild
md pleasant III action, thorough
Ind searching in effect, and, being
are easy to take.
These pills never fail to give salts
action. Il
A perfectly sound body and a
mind unimpaired are possible only
With pure blood. Leading medical
indorse Ayers Sarsapar-
LA as the best blood purifying
Medicine in existence. 1t vastly
the working and product
We powers of both hand and brain.
-Ignatius Donnelly is making
roadway in England in his proofs
# Bacon's authorship Of the So
allied works Of Shakespear. His
heory of the cipher is borne out
y the discovery that the two re- i.
'rints Of the folio of 1928 followed,
t all costs of abreviation or expan-
ion of lines, the paging of the
riginal, so that each column and
age would begin and end with the
anne words as in the original.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-04-18
For sale.

A No. frst-class Peddler Wag-
on, suitable for any kind OF bust.
ness. Apply to NJ. Cohn. all