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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-10-25
SOCIETIES:

IRON LODGE, No. 107, I. o. o. F.,
meets every Monday at its hall, corner Main
and Madison streets. HERMAN DAVIS, n.
e.. J.T. BALDWIN, Secretary.
IRoNToN ENCAMPMENT, No. ~, L.
n q r.. meets on the first and third Thurs
dow evenings of every month in Odd-Fel-
lows, Hall, corner Main and Madison streels.
Are RIEKE, C. 2. FRANZ DINGER, scribe.
STAR RoF THE WEST LODGE, No. 133,
n. & A. NJ meets in Masonic Hall, corner
preceding full moon. w. II. EDSAh' F." IL
G, r. PECK Secretary.
MIDIAN CHAPTER, No. Il, K. a.,
meets at the Masonic Hall on the hrst ana
third Tuesdays of each month, at T; M. D.
SHEpHERD, III. E. a. P. FRANZ DINGER,
0e.ae - VALLEY LODGE, No. 1870,
ssSyENm KNIGHTS oP HONOR, meets In
AANLTKAOdd- Fellows Hall every alternate
EgN Wednesday evenings. ss. RsndTtse. M;a1sso'
EASTERN STAR LODGE, No. 81, A:
"A. M. (colored), meets on the second
Saturday of each month.
PILOT KNOB.
Pilot KNOB LODGE, NO. 2oS, "A. ".
TT w meets every I'd and 4th "Wednesday
evenings, 1880 P. NJ, upstairs IN Union
PILOT KNOB LODGE, No. 156, L. o. o.
r. meets every Tuesday evening at their
hall. CHAs. MAsCHMEYER, Secretary.
PIroT KNOB MINERS BENEVOLENT
AssoCIaTIoN. VIM. SEARLE, PRESIDENT.
THEo. ToNNELLIE, Secretary.
IRoN LODGE. No. so, SONS OF HEX
x,,N- meets on the second and last sunday OF
each month. WIN. STEFFENs, fresioeh''
Val. EFFINGER, Secretary:
49, IRON MOUNTAIN.
JRoN MOUNTAIN LODGE, NO. 4oo
A.F. 81 A. NJ, meets Saturday nigh1 On NJ NJ
after the full moon. JNo. EDo' -
nj. SMITH, Secretary.
TRoN MOUNTAIN LoDGSE, NO. 2oU,
n f. meets Wednesday night of each week
TpoN MOUNTAIN LODGE, No. 295
a TT. w. meets on the first and thlre
Friday of each MONTH
BELLEvIEW.
Mosaic LoDGE No. 351, A. +. d A
NJ. meets on Saturday night OF OF Pfeceoiiis
fnlI moon. A. j. HARRALL, w. Nj.
puHRE LoDGE, No. $50, l. ~. r.
meets every Saturday in Masonic nan
FARMERS ALLIANCE MEETINGS.
Annapolis Alliance, No: 154, meets sa.ar .ar,
day, April 18th, 1883. an ana, al'ei 'n"'' o''i
+ NJ. BROWNE, Sec'y, Annapolis, NO.
Arcadia Valley Alliance, No. 1o4, meets Is o.
c.4,.rsIay evenings before the 1st ana 80 sun
days of every month, at go 2. NJ. ,ro
s"s JOHN LORI, Sec'y. Ironton, MO.
EAGLE ALLIANCE, No. 1o2, mee,s sth On al
lat and Sd Saturdays OF each hiol'n -
neighbors are invited.
En.rcrrs ALLIANCE meets at Hogan o.
,hs ID ID and 4th Tuesday of each month at
Ins ,s,e,- ~ .nu u r b. S. GREGORY, See'y.
MARBLE CREEK ALLIANCE, No. lo2, near meet
every months on SATURDAY a,tawp ssnn, anI Satur
aay evening before the fourth sunday ae W
Ba3 Sehoofhouse on Marble Creek.
w. Il. SUTTON, Sec'y, irohtoh, Mo.
Wv GpovE ALLIANCE, No. 119, meet
.rcry other saturday evening, at the Eli
Grove schoolhouse, Belleview, at : O'Clock a,
M. j. W. LAsHLEY, Presiaeht.
W. J. RUSSELL, Secretary.
CEDAR GROVE ALLIANCE, No. l2J; nlss.
81 the cedar Grove schoelhouse in BellesieN
the second and fourth Saturday at o.cioe
y =. WIN. RUDDocK, President
49, 7. G. HARTMAN, Secretary.
GARNIrEvIILE ALLIANCE, No. o93, meel
- the Town Hall of Graniteville on the
and 4th Saturdays of each month at t:.O
:. ,a''ss = A. Z. MANLY, Secy.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-10-25
Taxesday, October 23d, 1888,


at the east front door OF the courthouse
in the city ofIronton. Iron county, Mis-
souri,, and during the session of said court,
between the:hours of nine o'clock a. NJ.
and five clock P. NJ of that day. sell at
pubI,c vendue to the highest bidder all
the following described real estate and
property. situated in Iron county, Mis-
souri,. to wit:
The north half of lots one and two OF
the southwest quarter, and the south
half OF lots one and two of the north
west qurater, and the southwest quarter
of the northeast quarter, and the north
west quarter of tho southeast quarter-all
i'm section number seven "a in township
thirty flour (34) north of range one (I)
east, containing 219. "a acres, more or
less.
TERMs OF SALE:-Cash in hand.
p. w. WENTWORTH, Sheriff
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-10-25
Official Directory.

MEMBER OF CONGRESS:
Hon. MARTIN l.. CLARDY, Tenth District,
De Lassus, Mo.
u. S. LAND OFFICE JACOB T. AXE,
Register; WM. r. EDGAR, Receiyer-Iron-
ton, Mo.
JOHN L. THOMAS, Judge Twenty Sixth
.ireuit, De Soto, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-10-25

The Wittenberg Synod, at its re-
cent meeting in Springfield, O.,
passed resolutions favoring scientific
temperance instruction in the public
schools and colleges Of the State.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-10-25
Notice to the Unknown Heirs Of Louie
Merlo.

The undersigned, administrator Of the es-
tate of Louis Merlo, deceased, an Italian, has
in his hauds a small amount of money be-
longing to said estate, which viii be paid TO
the heirs upon application and identifi cation.
j. 4. AXE, Admir-, Ironton, Mo.
June 9th, 1888.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-10-25

Go to Payton Martins Livery Stable for
Bugeies, Hacks, and for accommodations
for Picnic excursions. New rigs and good
horses.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-10-25
Sherif,s Sale i7s Partition,

Bv virtue and authority of an order OF
sale in partition, made by the Iron coun-
tv, Missouri. circuit court, made at the
April term, 1888, thereof, and to me di-
rected, in a cause wherein James Brierton
and William A. Bebee are plaintiffs, and
Hngh A. Crawford is defendant, will,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13
Per sonal.

Mr.. d. W. Anderson of Presque Isle was
in town yesterday.
L. X. Campbell, deputy commissioner of
labor, was in the city Yesterday.
Mrs. Emma Gage of waltham, Mass, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. A. Groves.
Mrs. NJ. Isabel Gould and daughter, Ma
bel, are on a weeks visit to Boston and New
York.
Albert w. Chaplin, chairman of the Board
of Selectmen of Monson, was in the city on
business yesterday.
Mrs. Capt. Freese, formerly of Bangor,
but now of California, is visiting friends in
Hallowell and Augusta.
Mrs. f. ]. Woodbridge, who has been
stopping few days in Augusta, left for
Maiden, Mass, yesterday.
Rev. Melville Mclaughlin, rector of St.
Marks Episcopal Church, Waterville, was
in this city calling on his many friends yes
terdsy.
Hon. Lewis Barker of Bangor was the
guest of his son-in-law, Mr.. F. H. Owen, re-
Gently. He left yesterday morning for the
West
Mrs. Tripp and daughter, Miss Marion
Trim. who has been visiting Mrs. Philip
Thatcher. leave this morning for their home
| in Roxbury, Mass.
Rev ]. b Jordan returned yesterday from
Lewiston, where he assisted in the installa.
ton of Rev. Mr.. Somerville over the Main
street Free Baptist church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13
Church Notices.

At the Congregational church there will be
service at 1890 A. NJ. and z. NJ, with
preaching by the pastor. Sunday school at
~ NJ Y. p. 5. C. +. at 6 p. NJ.
Dr. +. J. Roberts will conduct the meeting
at the Y. Y. c. \. rooms to morrow after
noon. Yoke Fellows Band will conduct SER
vice at Pettingills corner at 23o.
Services at First Baptist church as usual
Preaching at 10 80 by Rev. c. IL, Emery of
Portland. Sunday school at l2. Young
Peoples meeting at g. General prayer
meeting at !.
Services at the Unitarian church Sunday
morning at 1890. Preaching by the Rev
A. W jackson; subject, THE Law of
Retribution." Sunday school at y, Young
peoples meeting at 7. NJ.
Morning service at the Universalist church
at 1870, with preaching by the pastor.
This service will be followed by the COM
munion service. Sunday school at II NJ
Praise meeting at z. NJ. All are welcome
Free Baptist church, Rev. J. b. Jordan,
Hdetoi iN"'hAl'N sum- ~ iN''' - .''''
with illustrated talk to the children preceding
the regular sermon. Nice cling of A. c. f. at
g. and gospel meeting, with song service, at
in the evening. Come and bring your
friends with you. All are welcome.
St. Marks church, goth Sunday after
Trinity. Holy Communion. A. NJ. Morn
ing service with sermon at 1890 A. NJ.
Sunday school at $50 P. NJ. First evensong
with catechzing at P. NJ. Choral even
song with sermoa at $50 p. NJ. All are
cordially invited,
Frieads's Chapel dedicatory services at
1890 A. NJ. Gospel services will be held
at $50 p NJ, and evening service at !
o'clock. Rev. William z. Pinkham of
Lynn, assisted by Miss Pratt and others, will
conduct the services. cordial invitation is
extended to all to attend.
At the Christian church, preaching by the
pastor at 1890 A. NJ. Sunday school at
Has A. NJ. Prayer meeting, Z p NJ.
Prayer meeting Tuesdly evening at $50
o'clock at Mr.. Frank Wsdsworth's. Prayer
meeting at the church, "Wednesday, at 80
p. NJ. There will be sociable at Edgar l..
Corsons on Friday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13
TIE FAIR
The Last Words.


The work placed on exhibition by c. II.
Brett was very ingenious, and required much
skill in its accomplishment. The ladies'
dressing case was a beautiful little article
and contained over four thousand separate
pieces of wood of fourteen different kinds
The able was composed of 365 pieces, one
for each day in the year, and was also made
of fourteen kinds Of wood. The tray was a
fine piece of work.
Master L. L. Diplock, boy Is years old
showed a card case made of many different
kinds of wood Miss Belle Stearns showed
white knit bed spread containing 672
squares. Miss Lottie Stafford made contri-
button which would have graced one of the
show cases of fancy work, but unfortunately
when it was sent to the fair the attention of
the committee was not called to it, and the
articles were overlooked in the box in which
they were sent till after the close of the
fair. The articles were pongee silk tidy
done in Russian work pOngee silk scarf, silk
tidy worked with lilies in side stitch,
blue silk tidy worked with yellow daisies,
three painted tides, and one apron done in
drawn work with pink silk. The committee
wish to return thanks to Miss Stafford, and
to assure her that while no one is to blame
for the matter, they hope she will not fail to
contribute to the next fair. pair of mount
ed OK horns, fine wall ornament for the
front hall, were exhibited by Miss Lou
Cony. silver spoon so years of age was
exhibited by Mrs. George Cony. Crocheted
tidy, Susie M. Beedle, Pittston. Canvas
tidy, in outline, made by Miss Lou Cony, s
years of age. Fine bed scarfs by Mrs. W.
Z. Bigelow and Miss NJ. A. Nolin. very
nice knit rug, Mrs. j. NJ. Piper. Hand bag,
Miss Olive Hunt. A very nice piece of
neeelework was shown by Mrs. Ida Col
burn it being darned lace apron.
We are requested to state that the first
premium on cabbages should be changed
from Mr. A. ID. Townsend to C. w. Town
send. Also that Mr.. +. III. Mooers of Pitts
ton, who was awarded the first premium on
FeSetaDles, ueCilues 10 accept tne same.
Mr.. Mooers was chairman of the comm ittee
on this class and acted with them, but was
obliged to leave for home before the exam
nations were completed. The balance of
the committee not only signed his, Mr.
Mooer's name 10 the report, but gave him the
first premium for his choice collection Mr.
Mooers writes us that such report don look
well, and he tenders his premium to the
grange.
At the time of clearing the hall the COM
mttee found several articles for which the
owners did not call and such were done up
and properly labelled and left by the COM
mittee at Mr~ Willoughby's art room, who
kindly consented to take charge of them.
They are One rug, one picture, F. f.
Cony silk quilt, NJ. A. Nolin; oil painting
Mabel +. Thompson; oil painting, Mr.. Dul-
ley card receiver, L. l.. Diplock. The
above parties will please call for their arti-
cles as above
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13
New Corporations.

The Borton Lasting Machine Company
organized at Portland, filed certificate of
organization with the Secretary of State yes
terday. The capital stock is fixed at $1,000
600; nothing paid in; par value of shares
Slo. The stockholders are George W. Har-
mon, Boston, Mass, George w. Copeland,
A. Loring Copeland and William II. Balch,
Maiden, Mass. George w. Copeland is
president, William II. Balch treasurer, and
George W Copeland William II. Balch and
George w. Harmon are directors. The pur-
poses of the corporation are the manufacture,
use and sale or otherwise disposing of ma
chimes to be used in the manufacture Of
boots and shoes, and particularly machines
for lasting boots and shoes, and the intro
duction of such machinery into use by max
ers of boots and shoes in the United State
nd elsewhere.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

Yesterday morning Meonian and Union
Halls were full of busting men and women,
packing away their resp ctive exhibits The
washing machine man shouldered his tub,
the quilts were folded up and the paintings
carefully packed away for removal. The
fair has been success and next year Bangor
and Lewiston will have to look after their
laurels.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

We are glad to notice signs of improving
Rines Hill. The fence and sidewalk will
be great addition to the looks of the street
but il those election wire poles are allowed
to stay it the middle of the sidewalk they
to fix them. before the walk is dried around
them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

Mr.. J. n. Wade recently sent by mail to
w. T., three pound package of pears and
grapes. The grapes arrived in good condi-
ton, but the pears had disappeared, presum-
ably 20 appease the hunger of some lean dis
ciple of civil service reform employed in a
western post-etiice.
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Not in Name Only

What's in a name? Perhaps not much
when it is unsuitable but when it conveys
an idea, and is also as completely happy anC
appropriate as the name "Mayfower Tea,
applied by Mr. James +. Fuller, to a new
importation of perfectly pure, uncolored
Japan Tea, we cannot do less than congratu.
late him on the selection.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13
OUR AGENTS

will call on our subscribers during Septem
Der, and October as follows:
J. NJ. Cross, of Augusta, Kennebec and
Western Waldo.
Cyphas Sally Of Fairfield, Aroostool
county.
Sumner Smiley of Gardiner, Pittston, Ran
dolph, Alma, Whiteheld, Jefferson, Dresden
Richmond, Bowdoinham, West Gardiner
Litchfeld, Farmingdale. Gardiner.
+. S. Berry of Augusta, Newcastle
DamariscOtta, Nobleboro, Waldoboro
Warren, Union. RockIand, Camden.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13
Local Notices.
Notice.

Mr.. S. w. Simpson of Augusta, who re-
Gently represented the Mutual Life Insur-
ance Company in this city and vicinity, is no
longer authorized to act as agent of the
above Company. FITZPATRICK & JOHNSON,
General Agents for Maine. octl32t+
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

The warm weather of the past two or
three days has brought out the people every
where. The roads are thronged everywhere
with teams The Brook road and the road
to Gardiner appear to be the favorite drives
at present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

Dedication services of the Friends chapel
on Winthrop Court will be held Sunday,
Morning services will begin at half past ten,
afternoon at half past two, evening at
seven o'clock. Rev. William L. Pinkham
at present Pastor of Friends Church in Lynn,
will preach the dedication sermon assisted by
other Revs., and workers. Mr. Pinkham
WIS formerly Professor of Spiceland Acad-
envy, Indiana and it is expected he will con-
tinue services through the week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

Three Boston gentlemen arrived on last
evenings train and drove Immediately to
North Vienna, where the woodcock are said
to be numerous. They had an elegant out
fit and three perfectly trained bid dogs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

The Maine Central is building sidewalk
from the Rines Hill crossing to Gay & Par
sons machine shop.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

Mr.. c. c. Hunt, whose apartments over
the Western Union office have been let tc
Mr.. c. ii. O'Brien for brokers' Office, now
has his piano room opposite over johnson &
Perciyals.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

ES~Lost: One new buckskin glove, with
red and gilt band around wrist, on Bangor or
Hospital street. Finder will be suitably re-
warded by leaving it at Guppy's drug store.
OctSdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

Defeat is a school in which truth always
grows strong. Though your disease battle
your physician, if you put your blood in
good order with Warmers Log Cabin Sar-
saparilla, you can rely on finally growing
well and strong. Pure blood means good
health.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

When dealer who happens to be out of
Sozodont, tries to make you believe that
something he has in stock is better or as
good, quietly say, No, and seek the next es-
adjustment where that standard tooth beauti-
fer can be obtained. octodeod&w lwfollr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

Many people in the surrounding country
have taken advantage of the fine weather of
the past two days to come to the city, and
in consequence trade has become brisk
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

Attention, Ladies', We have just returned
from Boston with full line offall hats, new
ribbons, feathers and everything that is at
tractve in the millinery line. Motto Quick
sales and small profits.
Mrs. f A. HOLMES, Darby Block.
Up one flight, opposite c. \. Han lens
Dry Goods store.
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n(arrieo.

In Hallowell, Oct II, by Rev. C. +. Holbrook, Mr..
Chas f. Harvey to Miss Abbie Ferguson, both of
Hallowell.
In Chelsea, Oct II, at residence of Geo. Brown
by Rev. W. W. Ozier, win F. Dryer of Boothbay
and Annie ;. Lougfeow of Chelsea
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

Another cargo of $4,000 sticks which
will be made into broom-handes arrived
from Wiscasset recently.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

Work on the extension of the Hotel North
has begun. When completed it will be used
az a kitchen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

By mistake figure took the place of a
mile championship bicycle race at Fairfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

The roads are now in excellent condition,
the mud having dried up and left them hard
and comparatively free from dust.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

Mr.. 5. w. Simpson has terminated his
connection as agent with the Mutual Life
Insurance Company of New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

fancy goods runner with thirteen pieces
of baggage was in the city yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

The Hallowell band will give social
dance in City Hall next Tuesday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

Reserved seats for Monday night can be Sc
cured at Hunts music store this morning
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

The livery business has had a decided
boom during the past three days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

Try the new linen collar for young men
Volapuk-at L. +. Davis & Co.
octl3S&W
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

Ia Physicians prescriptions are care
fully compounded at kinsman's Drug Store
corner of Bridge and Water SITS. at moderate
prices ian20deodtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13
0ocol 2naiiers.

See Mrs. Wellman's millinery announce
ment.
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FRANK LIN COUNTY.
Important Transfers of Real Estate.

JAY.-Michael HELEN Of Wilton, to Frank Davis
land, $2l5; Joseph T. Coolidge to Heber IL.
Allen, homestead farm, ',3l250.
TEMPLE--,Iames \. Libby to A. j. Linscott L.
Morrison of Medford Mass, land and buildings, 81
and valuable consideration.
kINGFIELD.-Omer >. Landers TO Odell j. Land
ers, land, 500.
CARrHAGE.-Peter Lumbard to Lydia White,
home stead, 81 600
FARMINGToN.-Franklin County Agricultural So
ciety to A. W. Perkins, land. S67 so; Franklin
County Agricultural Society to A. W. Perkins, land
81.
FREEMAN. II. & d. NJ. Bonney of Pennington
to c. V. Starbrd, land, 800.
STRoSG.-Zi lpha Burnham to C. V. Starbird
real estate value consideration. Lovna A &
VIM. True to c. V. Starbird real estate, 800.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13
SPECIAL OFFER.

The Kennsbec journal viii be sent post paid
to any address during the campaign, tin Noyem
Der 20, at the following special rates:
Weekly cts.
Daily '.................-.... .....15 %
ss-The cash must accompany all orders
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

The Bangor street parties who had the
recent dispute about the ownership of some
garments appeared before Judge Andrews
yesterday morning and Miss Craw ford's bun
die was produced. Mrs. Watkins identified
belonging to her, and though Miss Crawford
still stoutly claimed that she bought and
paid for them, she offered to give them up
rather than have further trouble. Mrs
Watkins Immediately took possession and
the court adjourned. The unsbashed Miss
Crawford picked up a large piece of tobacco
which had fallen from her bundle, did it up
in her crochet work, and calling to her faith
full swain, Mr. Symonds. departed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-13

The scribe dropped into Mr.. A. l.. Wells
new establishment yesterday and took look
at the new styles of furniture. Mr.. Wells
has four floors besides the attic and basement,
occupied with his large stock which embraces
everything in the furniture line from a pair
of castors up TO an elegant black walnut
chamber set. The lower floor is occupied
with general display of chairs, tables, So
fas and bureaus, gracefully arranged. The
next floor is devoted 10 undertaking. of which
Mr.. Wells makes speciality. feature
new in this part of Maine, is seen in the eI-
hibition room. Instead of keeping the cas-
kets in boxes, each is arranged up panel
which opens downward from the wall. The
third floor is devoted to chamber sets, of
which Mr.. Wells has large variety. both
painted and in the original woods. The firm
will in addition TO their furniture and under
taking business do considerable upholstering.