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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
SALMON FISHING
On the Penobsot Already Begun.

BANGOR, April IL.
Fly fishing for salmon will soon be in or.
der at salmon pool in the Penobscot river
in this city. The first salmon of the season
miles below here on Monday and on the
same day another weighing 90 lbs. was taken
at West Great Works IL miles above here
showing that they have already begun to pass
over the dam. 1t is expected that large
numbers of sportsmen will soon be here and
the club house is already open to receive
them. The first salmon was taken with a
fly last year May II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
HON. JAMES WEBSTER
A Prominent Citizen of Orono Sudden
ly Dies.


ORoNo. April IL.
Another old citizen is numbered with the
dead. Hon. James Webster leading and
highly respected citizen died AT MS nome
this evening of paralysis. He was born IN
Orono in 1925 Has always been prominent
in town affairs and prominent business man
A d mmberman.l He has represented TINS town
IN the legislature and filed many positions
of trust in the town. lie had shock n'e
wears ago. Mr.. Webster leaves widow
one daughter Grace. the wife of Geo Is
Goodwin. [. S. Cousul to Anhahers' ter
many two sons in Orono, ami one IN MIR
ncapolis, MINI. AT the time OF ms aea'i' "e
owned the bes, equipped grocery and meat
store in this vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
Pensions Granted Maine Persons

WAsHINGroN, April H.
The following Maine pensions were grant
ed today
Original, invalid, VIM. W. Leathers,
South Orrington; James Denne Grant, alias
James Denne, National Military Home
George W. Emmons, deceased, Hollis Cen
tire William Reed, Bethel David Howard,
Weld; James Wright, National Military
Home. Restoration and increase, Moses o.
Crafts, Auburn. Increase, Elisha Besse,
(oll war; Brdgewater Reissue, Tristram
H. Warren. Abott Village. Original, Mar
garet f., widow of Martin Weed, Brewer
bury Cove.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12

CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Work was begun "Wednesday on the Penn
sylvanfa, Poughkeepsie & New England rail-
road.
The Lowells beat the Newarks, Thursday
by a score of II TO s.
The chamber of deputies at Madrid, voted
l5+ TO aS, not to grant am nesty TO political
exiles.
The wall of Ksslago's building at Pitts
burg fell, Thursday and crushed the kitchen
of Eichlary's restaurant, killing Bridget
Walsh.
A committee of the Brotherhood of engin-
GERS and tiremen is in Canada investigating
the strike.
A girl, her lover aud an accomplice were
executed for murder, at Madrid. The exc
cution was witnessed by twenty thousand
persons
Tyler Bros. of New York, manufacturers
of steel tubing, have suspended.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
FOREIGN INTELLICEIisE.
BALFOUR
Banqueted by the Notorious Conservative
Union.
Congratulated on Having Checked the
Career of Irish Anarchists"


LoSDoS, April IL.
Balfour was rendered a banquet this even
ing by the Conservative National Union.
fhe chairman in proposing the health of the
Queen said that he had authority for assert
ing that no minister had ever given more
satisfaction to her Majesty in the perform
ance of his duty than Balfour. Asbmead
Bartlett in offering the toast to Balfour con-
graduated the conservatives on obtaining the
leader whose policy had checked the career
of Irish anarchists. He was accomplishing
a heroic task in mastery and heroic man
ner winning admiration from both friends
an foes
Balfour in responding predicted that the
conservative policy, which aimed at justice
to tenants and landlords alike, woulI find
an ultimate acceptance by all ireland and
approved by the world.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
Amusements.

Concerning Gormans minstrels, who ap-
pear tonight in Granite Hail. the Troy Times
says:
Gorman's Spectacular Minstrels gave one
of the finest of minstrel performances al
Rand's last night. The costumes and prop
critics were new and elegant, the jokes had q
( pristine favor that 10 always charming. T.
NJ. Hall was show by himself, az usual
and dozen others might be as we'll mention
ed. including the Germans. 'The Colder
Ball" extravaganza was highly meritorious.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
CONKLING IMPROVING.
Chances | in 25 for His Recovery.
His Mental Condition Much Better and
His Sleeping, Natural
NEW YORK, April IL,

NEW YORK, April IL.
When Mr.. Conkling awoke Wednesday
morning, after nap of few hours, no ma
terial change was noticeable in his condition.
A few minutes after six he became delirous
and walked the chamber till exhausted, he
was forced to lie down on his bed and soon
was fast asleep. At 5 O'Clock he was still
sleeping. DR.. Barker gave the press repre-
sentatives to understand that the patient was
recovering and that there was a marked
change for the better; but at 3.l5 p. NJ, he
issued the following official bulletin:
MIR. Coukling is weaker and has lost
ground since morning. There is still hope,
unless complication sets in. The patient has
taken some nourIshment in the form of
milk"
DR. Barker said that Mr.. Conkling was
suffering from meningitis.
DR.. Barker visited him again at 4.45 and
staid till 5.05 He said that Conkling had
slept since and denied that he was in a
stupor. His temperature varied two degrees
during the day and was at l02 at p. NJ.
and at ) Z. VI was at 100 l-5 pulse 81
No danger was apprehended within "A hour.
unless complications arose. At 6.25 DR.
Stokes said that Coukling was resting quiet
/ ly. At 80 DIR. Anderton announced him
I as still sleeping
/ At9.l5 Drs Barker and Sands finished
their consultation. DIR. Barker said the pa
tient had sound, healthy an deep sleep frou
, until 5. 10 z. NJ, and that his mental CON
diuon was excellent. Sleep was good fol
the reason that it took away all strain from
the nerves. The chances for his recovery
have improved Twenty -four hours ago hi,
chances were one in a hundred now they are
one in twenty-five. He has been steadily
improving for the past four hours.
The patient again went TO Sleep after th'
departure of the doctors. They will not re
turn until morning. DIR. Hartley will remain
all night.
NEW YORK, April ~.
DIR. Hartland issued a bulletin At l2 81
this morning stating that Conkling's condi
ton had changed slightly for the worse. Hi
temperature is one degree more than it wa
at 8 Z. NJ, when it was 100. Pulse six fast
er than at that hour, when it was 80. Thi
indicates the return of the delirious fever.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12

when lovely woman stoops to folly" and
oes out in the snow without her India rub
bers, the only art to cure her cold Is to buy
one bottle of DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup at 26
cents and take il.
Speak this speech, as tell you, tripping
ly on the tongue" Say that one of the great
bene factions of the age is a small bottle Of
Salvation OIL, the creates cure on earth for
pain. Only 2j cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
EMIN BEY AND CASATI
News from the South African War.

ROME, April IL.
The Riforma today publishes a letter from
Capt Camperio announcing the safety of
Emn Bey and Casati. Camperio received
two letters from Casati, dated Sept, / and
"a, stating that he had been taken prisoner
by King Taxiore, whom he finally persuaded
to become friendly to Emin Bey. The let
ters state that Stanley had not arrived at
Wadelai up to the time of their dispatch.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
WILL NOT SCARE
But Propose to Build Railroad Any
how
RARRE Vt AnriI Ii

BARRE, Vt, April II.
F.. c. Smith, +. S, Stranahan d. D. RAN
lett. J. w. Hobart and j. NJ. Foss, of St.
Albans, under the name of the Granite K.
K. Co, in the supposed interest of the Cen
trail Vermont, filed for record at the town
clerks office, the survey of the location of
the railroad from here to the quarries. in OPP
position to the road to be built this season by
Barre citizens, and President Lartwell of the
W ellis River road. The move was construed as
a scare to head of the latter road, but it is
asserted by one prominent in Wells River
matters that it surely will be built.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
GOOD BYE TO ALL.
The Miserable Life of an Abused Wom-
man Ends in Suicide.

NEWARK, Apr. IL.
Boys playing in a vacant lot on Central
avenue TO day found a note reading "To
whom may chance to pick this up. Will
they be SO kind as TO look for my body
around here in some place open in the ground.
| am a woman and have had such terrible
life with my husband that | can't stand him
any longer | mean to do away with my
life. Tell my husband to think of how he
has drove me to this and also to forgive me
for my decd of death. | am better off
Good bye to all.
Mrs. G. KENNY, Oak st.
The boys took the note 10 the police who
searched the lots and found the dead boiy
of Il woman who was identified as Mrs. Ken
ny. Her husband will be arrested.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
EXPELLED FROM THE MINISTRY
Rev. Chas. W. Meilen Judged Guilty OF
UnministeIial Conduct.
MIppLErowN, CT, April ]

MIDDLETowN, CT, April IL.
The committee which has been trying Rev
Chas. W. Millen of Brooklyn for alleged
immoral acts said to have been committed in
Boston and Brooklyn reported this evening
that the charges and spe cifications were not
sustained, but he had been guilty of unmin
isteral conduct and is censured therefor,
Counsel for the accused moved that Millen
have leave to Withdraw from the ministry,
which was unanimously adopted MIllen
burst into tears and through his counsel said
he should remain member of the Metho-
dist church and would endeavor to lead such
a circumspect christian life in the future as
would prove him faithful soldier of the
Cross.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
MINNESOTA RIVER
Changes It's Course and Washes Away
Its Banks.

ST.. PETERS, Mimi. Apr. IL.
The Minnesota river here IN changing its
channe, washed away so feet of the
bank during the last "a hours, necessitating
the removal of several houses. Two wooden
piers supporting the approaches 10 the
iron bridge, 20 feet high, were carried away
Men are working on the Omaha railroad to
prevent it being washed away. The river is
slowly rising
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
AT THE EIGHT FOOT MARK.
Great Damage Done on the Eau Claire
and Chippewa Rivers.

ST. PAUL, April II.
The Eau Claire and Chippewa rivers are
up to the eight foot mark and still rising.
About one million feet of lumber. worth ten
thousand dollars, the property of the Missis-
sippi Valley logging company, was swept
away at Eau Claire this afternoon.
Hastings reports the water in the Nermil-
lion river higher than ever known before.
1t has carried away over half dozen bridges.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
STRIKERS DEvILTRY.
Tampering with the Air Brakes on the
%
CuIcAGo, April |

CHICAGO, April IL.
John Dawson turned the cock of the air
brake system on Bowner's grove suburban
express on the Burlington road, last night,
so that And ew Wilde. one of the new en-
gineers, could not set the brake at the River
side station. The engineer whistled for
brakes, and the conductor responded and
stopped the train. Dawson was arrested and
held this morning in $500.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
CAPT. CHAS. w. KEYES
OF Pennington Delegate to the M L
General Conference.
F.pMiNGroN, April

FAEMINGTON, April III
The official board of the Methodist Episeo-
no, church here, consisting of trustees aud
members of the quarterly conference nave
unanimously decided to present the name OF
Cant. Chas. w. Keyes of Farmingtoh 10 'iie
Law conference. which meets in Portland
Friday, as delegate to the general CONFER
ence in New York City.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12

A Rockland despatch Gays, business has
commenced in real earnest at Green's Land
ing. Deer Island, and people are hocking
there in crowds to work at the granite busi-
ness. There is difficulty at present in se-
curing boarding places but the new board
ing house building BY Glover & Co, Of
Rockland will be completed in ten days. A
building association has been organized at
Green's Landing, which starts out with sv-
cry prospect of success.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
ARRESTED
For Obtaining Money Under False Pre-
tences.

New YORK, April IL.
Nine. Diss de Barr, her husband and a
man named Lawrence, who have been swind-
ling Lawer Marsh by pretended spiritual
manifestations, were arrested today, charged
with obtaining money by fraudulent devices.
The atiilavits expose the woman's swindling
stantially with the stories already published.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12

CHICAGO, Apr. II.
FLoUR---slgh'ly improved; prices steady.
WHEAT-Weak, No. sphng, 7ss7s; He.
red, s2i.
CoKS--No. 2, ,523.
OATx--No. 2, 2 s30l.
RYE--Quiet st %.
BAkLEY---nrm ut s7ae0
PoRK---at "A 35ai4 20.
LAED---at7 z 6iia7.G
BULK MEAT--Shouldsss. sos ahas - ~
shogt els -.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
TWO sCHoONERS WRECKED.
One of them the Rival" OF Bath, Me.

PRovrNCETowN, Mass, April IL.
The schooner reported ashore at Race
Point was the Rival, Captain Stewart, of
Bath, Me, from New York for Bucksport.
She struck at half ebb tide this morning, and
tioated at half flood tide
The schooner Plymouth Rock, before re-
ported ashore at High Head, will probably
be a total loss.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
Released, Re-captured and Hung.

VIEssA, Apr. Ii.
The Tmosar assassin, who, on being re-
leased, murdered the wife of the judge who
condemned him. killed the deputy notary and
split open the skulls Of his own wife and
children, has been re-captured and lynched.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
AN EIGHTEEN YEAR OLD BOY
for the Murder of His Father

GREENFIELD, Mass, April 1.
Lincoln Jay Randall. aged eighteen. was
arragned today for the murder of his father
in Montague, on Nov. % last. He pleaded
not guilty. I he trial will probably occur
next September.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
JOS. H wHIPPLE
Given Three Years in the Penitentiary

MARSHALL, Mich, Aprial |.
Jos. II. Whipple the embezzling ex-pres-
dent of the Pembroke Knitting Co., of Bat
tie Creek, pleaded guilty today, and was sem
fenced to three years in the penitentiary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
TIE CITY OF DOVER
Votes to Purchase $40, 900 Aqueduct.
DOVER. n. H., Apr. IL

DOVER, n. H., Apr. Il.
A special meeting of the city council to-
night voted to give the Dover Aqueduct Co
$50, 900 for its plant and allow it to collect
its rents for water until next June.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
A FALLING WALL
Buries Several Workingmen Among the
Bricks

New YORK, April IL.
The brick wall in the rear of SOC East
74th St, fell today, carrying down and in
juirng several laborers, and killing two.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
The Greatest
Spring Tonic.

At this season of the year Almost
every one experiences a sensation Of
general lassitude and debility, which,
if neglected, results in low, vitiated
condition of the vital forces, that
follows the sufferer throughout the
summer, and usually terminates in
some form of malarial or typhoid
fever If, however, the patient has
the wisdom to take some reliable
remedy that gently acts on the slug
gish liver, enabling it to speedily
carry off all impurities, while at the
same time the system is vitalized and
invigorated, and the blood enriched,
the result is condition of vigorous
health. This result is invariably
brought about by
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
r,. s.co River Open to Navigation.

BrppEFoRD, April IL.
The Saco river is now open to navigatioh'
Several coal vessels are loading at western
ports for the corporations and dealers III 'n''
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
Sleigh Bells Heard Again In Vermont.

WATERBURY, April IL.
Six inches of snow fell last night. Sleigh
bells are again heard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12
By TELEGRAPH.
SIGNAL SERVICE.

Weather Indications for the Next "a
Hours
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12

WAR DEPARTMENT,
Office of the Chief Signal Officer,
WAsHrsGTos. Apr. IL. | A. VI.
For Maine Slightly colder, fair, preceded
in eastern Maine by snow; fresh to brisk
westerly winds diminishing in force
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-12

md mon..,, TUX TIME
&C., aey sUa < VIII be well expended All druggists. &c.,
". Use Or. Arnold's Bilious Pills. 2sc.
ocl7dAwlw2pnrchwkyl
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-12

Are headquarters for D. Landreth & Sons
American seeds field, garden and flower;
wholesale and retail,
Agents for the Me kle Blue Grass sulkys,
the Brinly's celebrated Universal plows, the
Planet, Jr, horse hoes and cultivators, COM
bined, hand seed drills, plows and cultivators;
Chas. Muth's honey extractors, bee smokers,
knives, etc.; Gust. V. Brecht's meat cutters
and butchers utensils; the Bell City feed
cutters; Harrison Bros, g. Co.'s Town and
Country ready mixed paints and colors.
Just received 800 bushels Early Amber and
Orange cane seed, 800 bushels of sorghum,
500 bushels German mlIet, 200 bushels of COM
mon or cat-tail millet, 500 bushels extra clean
Johnson grass seed, 5000 lbs alfalfa, 80 bushels
Kaffir corn; also bermuda, orchard, Kentucky
blue, rescue and mixed lawn grass seed. Red
white, bOkhara, alsike, espersette and burr
clover. Buckwheat, castor beans. Russian
suniower seed, etc. 200 bushels choice and
select white and yellow gourd seed corn
$50 mos
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-12
A Sound Legal Opinion.

s; ssna1 s,.. . ESD nssd H ss:
THE Bittsrs with most happy results. Ny
brother also was very low with malarial fever
and jaundice, but was CURED by timely use of
this medisine. Am satisfied Rlectrio Bitters
saved his life.
Mr.. d. I. wilosxson, Of Horse Cave, KY,
adds kks testimony, saying He positively
believes he wo.ld have died, had IL not besR
for Hle0ePte Bittera.
This greet remedy win ward OF, a. well as
cNre d0Ague and al malaria diseases, and for
all kidney, liver and stomach disorders stands
une9Na4eA. Price 6eo. and 81, at
leFN%1y A. DRAIsS.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-12
Worth Knowing.

Mr.. ". X. Morgan, merchant, Lake City,
Fla, was taken with D severe cold, attended
with Q distressing cough and running into
consumption in its first stages. He tried
many socalled popular remedies and steakily
Guilty in breathing and was unable to sleep.
Finally tried DR.. Kings New Discovery for
Consun ptisl and found Immediate relief, and
after using about q half dozen bottles found
himself we'll and has had no return OF the
disease. No other remedy can show so grand
Q record Of cures, as,Dr. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption. Guaranteed to do just what
dru4 storS. %2Gly
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-12
A FRIGHTFUL SKIN DISEASE.
Suferings Intense. cad Nearly Raw
Body Covered;With Sores. Cured
Cuticura Remedies. by the
MEssRs. STEVENS BRUNBR. MONROE. N. C.

DEAR SIRS:-About two months ago, on
your recommendation, l brought bottle of
CUTICURA REsOLvENT, one box Cuticura
SALvE, and one cake OF CUTICURA SOAP, for
my son, aged thirteen years, who has been af-
ficted with eczema for long time, and am
pleased to say that believe the remedies have
cured him. His sufferings were intense, his
head being nearly raw, his ears being gone ex-
cept the gristle, and his body was covered
with sores His condition was frightful to be-
hold. The sores have now all disappeared
his skin is healthy, eyes bright, cheerful in
disposition, and is working every day. My
neighbors are witnesses to this remarkable
cure, and the doubling ones are requested to
call or write me, or any of my neighbOrs.
WIN. S. STEPHENSON,
WINCHESTER, P. D. UNION Co., N. g.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-12
Wonderful Cures.

A. Dreiss, wholesale and retail druggist Of
San Antonio, Tex. says: 1--WE have been sell
ing DR.. Kings New Discovery, Electric Bit
ters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve for four
years Have never handled remedies that sell
as we'll, or give such universe satisfaction.
There have been some wonderful cures effect
ed by these medicines in this city. Several
cases of pronounced consumption have been
entirely cured by use Of a few bottles of DR..
Kings New Discovery, taken in connection
with Electric Bitters, We guarantee them
ALWAYS. Sold bv A. DRBISs. lely
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-12
Don't Experiment.

You cannot afford to waste time in expert.
mentanR whom your lungs are in danger. Con-
sumption always seems, at first only cold
Do net permit any dealer to impose upon you
vfth some cheap imitation Of DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds
but be sure you get the genuine Because he
can make more profit he may tell you he has
something Just as good, or just the same. Don't
be deceived, but insist upon getting DR.. Kings
New Discovery, which is guaranteed to give
relief 10 all Throat, Lung and Chest affections
Trial bottle free at A. Dreiss drug store.
Large bottles 81, o. 10+1y.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-12

Acee's Flood T Rsmsd is the ass 0nly
teed. It's positive cure for Ulcers, Erup-
tions or Syphilitic Poisoning. Itpurifes the
whole system, and banishes all Rheumatic
and Neuralgia pains. We guarantee it.
Ragland & Kennedy.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-12

The owners Of different groups Of
mines containing principally silver, lead,
copper, and gold desire to form strong
company for the exploration Of said
mines which are situated near q rail
road In the republic Of Mexico. For
full particulars apply by letter to
LORENZO CASTRO,
No. 4 East Commerce street.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-12
Fine Printing.

The LIGHT 10 prepared to do the finest
printing on short nstioe. Do not claim
to be the cheapest In the world, but will
bet that We enploy the naest job printer
In TexaS-turn eat saly nrst class work,
At fair, HviDg prices.