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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24
Who Wrote the Message


The New York Worlds story Of the origin
o. President Clevelsnd's Free Trad message
has many elements of probability. The
world ascriees the authorship of the docu.
ment "a Mantoa Marble and re at, tina, See
Rotary Whitney alone of the Cabinet was
Enormously opposed to the policy. An this
IN harmony with the impressions whieh
nave prevailed in political circles.
~ mas been evident all along that Mr.
o,eveiand was persuaded into the nol;cv Of
snien his De .ember message was The ey.
pressioa. he did not come 70 ii As an ,ric.
isAl And personal conviction. He had never
even any study to economic legislation or IN
me tarln question, and had no se,,led and in ~
seiiigent opinion about it, There IA n .,orx
ven authenticated AL very pictur,soue n
it, original and unadorned form. that ,bor,Ix
atser nus election as President he wa, ssss3
.hat he thought about the tarir. And xsrS
frankly answered that he didn't Know sny.
thing about il. '" any
ne vent into the Presidency without any
disnncf and welt defined impressions. and IN
TINS plastic frame of hi, mind the Free Trad
ers--the Marbles, the wattersons, the Car
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24

DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup is particularly
recommended for children. 1t cures coughs.
colds, Group, sore throat and whooping
cough 1t is pleasant to the taste, and acts
like charm, % cts.
Jack shall pipe and Gill shall dance" just
as long out in the open barn as they please.
The free born American citizen don't fear
neuralgia with Salvation OH to the front.
Price ouly 25 cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24
An Artistic Reform

The day Of pairs in furnishing. saws
sriter 10 the Philadelphia Press, IL over.
Mo thar il endowed with 4ny Of that de-
hgEttal bur occasionally painful faculty,
taste, does nos experience ar uncomfortable
sensation on entering IN I'D fashioned room
nttsf up conscisntiog,iy throughout on the
pair system. There Is chair al each side Of
the IRE place, ard another On each aide Of
the gindOS- The curtains are caught back
70 mat h 70 infinitely it Il xonfer bow
human hands can have accomplished il With
oct measurements and calculations. The
table is exact 10 the middle Of the room
vase Of some si8d in the centre. and several
5oak. and album. arranged jus, the same
distance from il ami each other rUaad il
The sofa and pIzno--probahly zeal trial %
their owner On account Of not matching
Eith anYthing-are placed opposite either
window or fireplace the o.her serious Ohst4-
cles 70 the character Of the room. The or
nzmepts on either side of the mansiepieee
match most eoBseientlously pairs Of otion,an-,
pictures and snumacassars are methoiicaliy
iistrihaiei about the aparrme Mt; and IL one
catches sight Of an ugly pieee Of fgrnitare on
entering, further investigation Is sure tn re-
veal another just Ike il in the opposite cor
ner 70 match. The things may all De very
han3soms ia ihemselys. they generally are
in these Old fashioned rooms -
bat oh, what pleasant relief it
Is TO pass on 70 the artistic drawing room Of
The next-toor neighhor, those dainty, cock
eyed" iiltle room follows a. a real refresh
meut 70 our mental beings. Their may be
nothing At all in IT Of remarkable value or
beauty, but ihe pretty -'One-siietl" draperies
the mlscs llaneous collection Of ornaments
the informal droop Of the curtains the care
lees grace ~tfich peryaies the whole atmos-
phere, act as dslieious balm on ou- ruff
led senses. The owner Of thi. room. one
Trial is, perhaps, that she has inherited some
pairs from rsspt eted ancestor. which she
does not quite ike 10 discard from her draw
/ ing-room. and which yet she cannot recon
Gle 10 her IDEAS # taste though, if they
have ans artistic merit at all she will prob
ably compromise matters, and ease her con
science by exhibiting one and hiding the
other behind a screen or bit Of drspery.
/ On the other hand. though. our belonging.
demand very much m0re care and judieiou,
arrangement nov, If we would have them
effective, than in ;he days Of pairs Their
We simply had TO place things opposite one
another, hang up pie ures to match aud sew
1 the trimmings on our bonnets and dresse,
eveniy--an arrangement which doubles,
had its charm for those not endowed with
many original ideas on the subject. Nov
/ We have no such guides. The desigr of 4
room or costume il left far more to oui
own individual taste and the placing OF
china, draperies and wall ornaments re-
| quire. great deal more time and though
than formerly. Things may be "cock-eyed'
in delicioGsiy graceful, artistic fashion, OF
in such way as to be simply grotesque.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24

The modes of death approach are various,
and statistics show conclusively that more
persons die from diseases of the Throat and
Lungs than any other. It is probable tina,
everyone, without exception, receives vast
numbers of Tubercle Germs into the system
and where these germs fall upon suitable soil
they start into life aud develop, at first slowly
and are shown by slight tickling sensation in
the throat and if allowed to continue th.ir
ravages they extend to the lungs producing
Consumption and to the head. causing Ca
tarrh. Now all this is dangerous and if al
lowed TO proceed will in time cause death.
At the onset you must act with promptness
allowing a cold to 90 without attention Is
dangerous and may lose you your life. As
soon as yOu feel that something is wrong with
your Throat, Lungs or Nostrils, obtain a
bottle of Bosehee's German Syrup. Ii will
give You immediate relief
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24

1t was stated thirty years ago that an
ordinary battery would irnpart to per-
feet electric motor only one horse power
Of energy from a consumption Of two
pounds Of zinc per hour, while good
steam engine would give an equal power
from two pounds per hour Of the much
cheaper coal. Professor Ayrton now as
serts, however, that zinc batteries may
vet be made an important and econoIni-
cal source of mechanical energy. and that
they may furnish a solution Of the prob
lem of converting the energy Of coal into
electric energy without the wasteful
steam engine. Before this can be &C
comphshed it will be necessary to find q
process of unburning the oxidized zinc
at a cost comparable with the cost Of an
equal weight of coal, SO that the metal
NAV be cheaply used over and over
Arkansaw Traveller.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24
In the New Firs, Reader.

How the wind blows.
Yes. it Is almost hurricane See
how it twists the branches off the sturdy
trees Many good ship will go down
in this gale!'
All, but do you see the woman? She
can scarcely face the bowling wind.
Yes. see her. Perhaps you think
her four children are dying and she Is
going for q doctor.
1t must he a case Of life or death to
call her cut"
Nothing Of the kind. She is simply
after a novel and pound Of caranels.
and she viii put in a couple Of hours
bothering the store clerks. There is
another. and another dozen q them
And will they go home refrcshodE
VERY much so--ten times as much as
IL they had remained at home an darned
stockings or sewed on button " two.
Detroit Free Press.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24

isles and their set---saeese led in getting pos
session Of hin and moulding him TO their
purpose. II 10 pro latAs that be came TO be-
Hese In their theories 20 far a. q man can
believe who doesn't Leok much beloE the
surface and only gsis vague IDEAS # the best I;
and When be scesptsd their policy he w&s
ready TO accept thsir method. They per-
saadsd him that Il be xouls sound ID frnm-
pet he could capture the Northwest They
induced him TO believe tia: a bold apss.ase
denoted shoIly 10 this subject r0ald stamp
him in history as great and original lsasieT.
II their assaBpt ocs were e-rreet, it vas q
striking and tempting depzrtHre--surs 20
make a conspicuous historical szsre Of is
hero. II only sgccessfuI ard 20 he seal
lowed the bait.
There are many reasons believing that
Nanton Marble wrote the M ssaze lie las
held close though yelled relations 20 the al
minis ration almost from the beginning. Tie
sss sent 70 Europe % represent il in the To-
terBatloDsl Silver Confer nee, and his hand
was plainly visible 10 the lapers from ,e
PRECEDENT and the Secretary q the Treasury
% the silver question. That sas the open
door through shieh he entered and took pos
ssssiGn on the broader economic subject.
| His stamp and style appear Ia yzri offic.al
/ documents II he did not .rite no 4 Of SIR.
| habRihgs report Of isss. he ought 70 gel
/ out an lbi ncli0n sgaIast The individual y "a
( could Dsrpetra,e .peh a plain infrinaeuis n
/ Of his Ea'sn Ifs 2 n-msfks are all ovei
/ t without any d sssiss Ia the president',
J messase there is less favor Of bic indisda'
( Atty. - if iaboring u reach he dignAst
elevation Of ; att paper. bot bis argument
. Gil there substantially repeated from th'
/ report Of the gear b. fore.
/ he secou8 part Of the Worlds stary as 3.
/ Secretary Whitney. opposition v the fre'
/ Trade message agrees with the common an
I ierslandinz Thsreia Mr.. VIII ney sho~e,
himself more sag, cions politi ian than BIZ
{ tssociatgs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24
A Millionaire In a Minnts

Instances are on record where toilers in
gold mines and diamond fields, who, by one
turn of spade, single movement Of the
hand. have been transformed from penniless
laborers to millionaires. Blu. they were not
so lucky as is the consumptive who finds a
means of restoration to health, who learns
that the dread disease from which he suffers
is not incursble DIR. Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery will cure consumption (Which is
lung scrofuls) and nothing else will. For
all diseases of the blood, such as blotches,
pimples. eruptions, scrofulous sores ard
swelling,, it is unequaled.
nov21dW&S&wlwnr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24

A first class American watch, well
kept, will last thirty or forty years, or
sometimes even longer. before the works
wear ont, hut the average life of an or
binary low priced American watch is
ten years, and that of a Swiss watch of
the same grade seven years. The length
Of life for a watch depends largely on
the number Of its jewels. The range Of
prices for American watches runs from
s. to $500, the costliest being split Sec
ond minute register timing watch. In
the United States aholt 3, $50 watches are
manufactured every day. The Waltham
factory turns out l,5O0 per day and the
Elgin factory between 200 and 10000
Chicago Herald.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24

Munemitsu Mutsu. japanese minister
Mt Washington. is a most abstemious
man MS regards stirnulants, but being a
scholar and philosopher he has shown an
inclination to taste of American mixed
drinks as an experimental process. He
docs not like our fancy tipples, however.
A few days ago he tackled gin tzz for
the first time. "Hav he exclaimed, in
all Oriental way, lit buzzes like fly and
stings like wasp" He will hereafter
cCuhnc himself to tea drinking New
York World
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24

Prof. Geo. H. Kalteyer, the well known
chemist of Texas Investigated the baking
powder question, and wrote II submitted
Prof. Horsford's preparation to chemical
examination. and found il composed of pure
and non-poison0us materials. The idea OF
Prof. lIorsfOrd was, indeed, a grand one in
suppanting the indiges'ible tart rates, which
are the final result of all cream tartar baking
powders, by the soluble phosphates, the very
nutrtive property Of bread, and the bone
producing element Of nature. tits certainly
the best and most healthful bread-raising
preparation ever offered TO the public.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24
Will Not Go Dry.

The question of the water supply of
New York city is now attracting consid-
cradle attention. The question of the
beer supply, was settled with the aid of
the fhird Party, Nov. 9Th. by the election
Of David u. IIl. Even though the sup
ply Of crotou fall short aud temperate
people suffer thirst, il Is safe to assume
that David, and his friends will not go
dry
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24

A farmers wife hanged herself on a
tree in his garden. lie married another
wife. and, curiously enough. she. after a
few years, hanged herself on the same
tree He married again, and third wife
did the same The farmer wrote sadly
to distant married friend to tell him Of
the mournful coincidence. In reply his
friend wrote:
There is great virtue clearly in that
tree. Send me cutting. "-Friar John
PAUL.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24

another wonderful discovery has been
made and that too by lady in this country
Disease fastened its clutches upon her and
tor seven years she withstood its severesi
tests, but her vital organs were undermined
and death seemed imminent. For three
months she coughed necessarily and could
not sleep. She bought of us bottle of DIR
Kings New Discovery for Consumption anC
was SO much relieved on taking first dos'
that she slept all night and with one bottle
has been miraculously cured. Her name il
Mrs. Luther Lutz." Thus write w. C. Ham
rick & Co., of Shelby, n. C.-Get free tria
bottle at j. NJ Mixers Drug Store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24
Buckleu's Arnioa balve.

The best Sslve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises. Sores, Ulcers. Salt Rheum, Feve,
Sores, letter. Chapped Hands, Chilblsins
Corns, and all Skin Eruption. and positivel,
cures Piles, or no pay required It ia guar
snteed to give perfect sStisfs tinR. or none,
refunded Price 25 cents per box. Fer sslf
hv J. VI Nirar .ug20tdsvTv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24

The rush on the druggists still continues
and daily scores of people call for bottle OF
kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs
for the cure of coughs, colds, asthma, bron-
chitis and consumption. kemp's Balssm,
the standard family remedy, is sold on a
guarantee and never fails to give entire sat
isfaction. Price soc. and 81. Trial size
free. l3d&w4w3p
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24

Bank oficial-You say You would like
a position as cashier.
Applcant-Yes.
b. O.--Do you belong in the city?
A-No; I've come from Canada.
b. O.-Is that your native place?
AYES.
b. O.-Why did you leave it?
Any doctors advice.
b O.-Climate too severe?
Ayes.
b. O.-Ever intend to go back?
A.-Nevcr; it would be certain death.
B. O.-Eureka, You are just the man
we want Report in the morning and be
installed as cashier Yankee Blade.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24
Keep your liver in good, healthy

working condition, and you will then have a
good appetite, be free from Indigestion, sick
headache, heartburn, cOstiveneSs and all the
ills that flesh is heir to. Steele's Little Bile
Pills can be taken with the utmost confidence
that they will achieve this feat They are
purely vegetable in composition, and are un
PARALLEL as cleanser of the system. They
are easy to take, and entirely free from grip
ing. Page % cents per bottle at J. NJ Mixer
and c.. B. Murphy 4 Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24

Ii looks a. though the wheels of the wool
en- mill at North Vassalboro would NOV
wi hin few mon his and thus send the bust
asss blood pussting again through the after
les of that pretty little village. 1t isasserte,
that a new company composed of Theophilu'
Walker, Samuel Williams and George II
Fabian of Boston and James Dempsey Of
Lewiston is to be organized At once to star
up the mill
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24
NEGRO EPISODES.
Some Echoes From Virginia.


"A. {. "ordon IN "Beto' de War"
.DFoIE,nuAN ,N,ur~
We doesn't live "a on-t we did
an vLcn ,asntians an q . aIa1 ~
NV yifc shc thint. II stys,,gr
shes got sot up desc las few wears,
Rnr soc,.h.,ys cen. IA III, ,,r,.,e
e,,n,,. "a, ,',,t,. nm. ,,,s, mn,
Dc hu'termlk ma. done give way
an n,s.,T, IA, y .bc .iu,,,vs .o,s
II. law. fltin,, yr,,h unhn,,,'.
She DO su'i ever foot IL now,
Hut lfis,. M. rai ,.r 5,,,,ls f,r town
An go-fi,.. lie Ya.tnn,
size ha-u' had a hnmcspun coat
Bnt w'.trs lie tine-' .STt a, elo'e.
Nu,l. i,.- IL, whit, fnlk.' e,av
She doesn' call the 'lchahoi,'l
Ap,.f'f rn,,tio,.,i O.. Ant'iLy
'T md sa7tiu rai.c a row
Tie Mister Brown an " Mistis Brown"
w.. ,l.,pr o,,ro fba,,5..ti am. na.,r,I s,Ivss
E,,n, vhai W. n.e'l Ter he
know heca'sa a. how l'.e tried
4
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24

The elaborate compliments which Lord
Randolph Churchill paid the United States
In his great speech on saturday last, have
led many to believe that he will be Lord
Sackyille's successor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24
What We Want in the U. S.

Is vigorous foreign policy, and the people
to know that Menard's Rheumatic Bullets
will surely cure them of Rheumatism, and al
Rheumatic affections. They are pleasant to
take and are entirely free from minera
poison. For sale by J. NJ. Mixer and G.. B
Murphy & Co, for 81 90 per bottle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24

Now that The base ball magnstes have
held their national convention "the great
American game" will PR badly be permit
Ted to hibernate till the frost comes out of
the ground
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24

Mc. IF IF. the srs good sdt 19a6s If '1 id,
alone on account Of Dyspepsia. Acker's
Dyspepsia Tablets will euro Dyspepsia,
Indigestion and CONSTIPATION; sold on q
positive guarantee ct % and so cents, by
j. n. Nike 1914 Watsr 1T at. druggist.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24
S0Ne

Co.., the Clildren- They are es
SNSS pecially liable to sudden
Colds, Coughs. Group, Whcoping Cough
etc. We guarantee Aeker's Ergiish
Remedy q positive cure. 1t saves
hours of anxious watching. Sold By
J. M. Mixer. is4 wstsr street. drnsgist
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24

NcNN oc that are f-etfu1 peevith,
- cross. or troubled with
Windy Collie, Teething Pains, or
Stomach Disorders, can be relieved
at once by using Ackers Baby Soother.
II contains no Opium or Morphine,
hence is safe. Price IS cents. Sold By
]. NJ. Mixs-. 1914 Water street. druggist
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24

Know myself by reading the Science Of
Life" the best medical work ever Published.
for young and middIA-.sed men.
maf!d2sI!
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24

The appearance Of a big rooiier In the
Brunswick Telegraph eiebrating the Repub-
lean joliticsuon, has caused considerable
comment among those sho knos the politi.
cal BENT Of the editor. Brother Tenney
however, informs "a very frankly that the
rooster in question was generously dedicated
to his Republican friends. Brother Tenney
ii, not the only editor of Democratic edition
Who had poultry display after the national
election though We doubt II any other was
animated by such 1nselfish motives
Brother Tenney denies that he has al
ways been DE aoerat' lie says that when
he first came to Maine TO reside he va. a
Wing aud edited the last Wing paper in this
State, the Bath Tribune" About that
time having the most perfect assuran e OF
his own sanity, he naturally thought that his
old Wing associares--not all but many OF
them we're insane in going over to the Re.
publican party, and stood his ground Ike the
lone wstchman of the midnight hour for a
tine, friend telling him that be
vas the only Wing left in Maine
1t was then he adds, that he slid into the
Democratic party, but this is not strange. in
deed the remarkable part of the Who'll,
thing is that in party 80 large rs the Old
Wing party there should have only been on,
backslider.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24

Let's see didn't the Argus have little poul
Try display soon after election2
A clear headed vigorous uerved man must
he James Kelley. the man who placed thu
'ky light windows in position on the roof Of
the Public Library building at Portla nd
Thursday. and he has n remarkable cord
"a an expert climber When the Catholic
church was building in Brunswick, Kelley
climbed up and stood erect on TIE summit of
the unfinished steeple, which consisted OF a
four-iuch square piece of joist rising six
feet above the points of the rafters, los feet
from the ground, One time in Liverpool, he
stood on the mainmast truck of a ship lying
in III, harbor
CO. te theory Of estab ishiug a Central
Maine Fair at Fairfield is all right" says
the Dexter Gazette, "but if established
where is the thing going to end? II the
great state celebrate, il split many more
times il will become asrmingly like coun-
ty fair, and we have plenty of that variety OF
shows already. Sectional jcalousy should
not 10 away with STATE Fair that shall be-
long TO the state
Two men have been shot in this state this
season, one fatally by being mistaken for
deer. IL this thing keeps on il will btrcces-
sary to extend the close time for deer the
year re- .ud As a safeguard for human life
r..,. ~.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-11-24
CNNN AccN Nights Is Is

thousands suffering from Asthma, Con-
sumption. Coughs, etc. Did you ever try
Acker's English Remedy 1t is the bes,
preparation known for all Lung Troubles,
sold on positive guarantee at 10c., 50c.
J. NJ. Mixer. 1874 Water street, druggist
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-09-12
MORE New JERSEYS In.

Have you seen the new PATENT STAY HOOKS!
The manufacturers of the Patent Stay Hook JerseyS
have by the attachment of small yet ingenious. CON-
trivance overcome the complaint Of pulling up or
'wrinklng," which no other device has met.
The PATENT STAY HOOKS hold down the Jersey.
whatever the position occupation Of the and
thus obviate tho necessity Of pulling 1t down repeat
eddy.
Another new thing is our Jersey TO button at the
back. We quote but two Of less than THIRTY
THREE new styles
Az usual. our prices from 10 to per cent below
the prices charged where credit business In done.
THE PALAIS ROYAL.
tContinued)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-09-12
Tar --LATEST NV Shoes.

Every shop window In London where shoes ex-
Mbited shows LADIES' LACE BOOTS. They are the
very latest. We learned that much during late.
visit to London There hooks half way, they
easily laced Those Just in offer at e3 pair. and
may be stated without exagTeration thsp coidntbe
bought IN London under tsceiue and sic pence
Have you seen our 1889 Button Boot for 90 paris
The price may condemn them-dont let 1t till you've
seen them
For Misses. Boys. and Children's Shoes see lower
half Of this column.
THE PALAIs ROYAL.
CONTINUED below.)