Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-09-03
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IutSbAy. SET. ;, 1888.
TO VACATION TOURISTS.
Parties leaving the city on their sam.
ner Vacations, can have the DAILY
JOURNAL sent to their address for anv
length 81 time desired, 1t Is cents p~r
week. Address Of paper changed when
aesired.
NEW ADVERTISEMENT TO-DAY.
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Wsntcd-S0 babies.
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W. IL. puntoa calls Your attention
PURE spices--Chas. X. Partridge.
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FOR OUR SAKE.
BY OLIVE T. DANA.
thousand oiors meet and blend TO max,
The wholesome sweetness Of the summer air
WAndprlugs thf f.l.
Tribute from bush and blossom e,erywh,ru,
Wayside and wood and orchard, for our SAKE
Their strengthening balm. their spicy fragrapc,
A thousand satisfactions jo,u To bring
Content, and JOY. and strength of heart each day.
The winds OF tod the wing
We cannot trace each gift that they convey.
But. laden with their fragrant offering
The air Is sweet 10 breathe upon life's way,
AUGUSTA. -Bosf0a .ftsri.aL
Base ball tomorrow at the park, Lewiston
vs.. Augusta.
The cruel war 10 over. After u hard bat.
tie the cukes and corn have been vanquished.
Freights have ruled high in Maine ports Of
late. II has been n prosperous year for the
cosstwise trade.
The board of managers of the st. Marks
Home will hold its regular meeting to-day,
TUESDAY, at 2,30P. NJ.
Moulton 4 Amsden Royal Alhamhra
Company gave two very creditable performs
ances at Togus yesterday.
The Mail Carriers played the Arsenals a
five innings game of ball yesterday resulting
in favor of the Arsenals. l3 to ..
There 10 to be a special meeting of the
Red Men on Wednesday evening and full
attendance Of warriors is requested.
Good judges tell us tina, yesterday was one
of the hottest days of the season. The dog
star 10 getting in its final work for the year.
The sewer in front of the Maine Central
depot has been cleared ont thus removing an
stagnant pool of water in the
yard.
Only one soap tray will be given to each
family, and that with the first purchase of 10
cents worth of Brussels soap (no rosin). at
+. +. Fairs
Yesterdays session II, the Probate Court
WAS a very quiet one. Eight wills were
proved and other routine business transacted,
but there were no contests or hearings.
Tickets to the amount of 500 were sold
At the Maine Central station in this city yes
lerdsy. This gives some idea of the large
amount of business being done there this
season.
Janitor Jones at the court house has been
busy for some time preparing the heating
apparatus for the winter campaign. II was
tested yesterday and foun to be
ia excellent condition.
The Gardiner Juniors play the Augusta
Juniors on the Western Avenue grounds
wednesday afternoon. They have each
won game and the present one will be for
The amateur championship of Kcnncbec coun-
y.
Among the Augusta tennis players entered
N the tennis tournament events at Portland
ire Percy Brooks and Robert Whitchouse.
Mr.. Joseph Williamson of Belfast formerly
'ity editor Of the Kennebcc journal is also
me of the contestants.
The society lady now packs her dozen or
70 Saratogas, votes the seaside resorts when
he can number her conquests by the dozen
decided bore and HES herself within city
limits to seek green fields and pastures new
or the display of her powers to charm.
The announcement in yesterdays journal
relation to the game between the Lewis
ons and Augustus WAS made for Friday and
should have read Wednesday. Don't for
et that the best game Of the season will then
e played. Bear also in mind that the game
) tomorrow and not Friday.
As the sidewalk in front Of Granite Hall
as been left it is in rather bad shape and
hould be placed in better condition. Another
ecided improvement would be the removal
the unsightly pile of stone in Market
quars and the grading up of the portion ex
awaited in preparing the street for paving.
General Manager fuckers private car
assed through the city yesterday morning
n Jewett's train en- route for Dexter. where
Ii. Tucker and President Sewell who we're
a board, will continue their work in relation
the Dexter and Piscataquis extension.
hey were accompanied rs far "a this city
y Weston Lewis and Frederick Danforth of
;ardiner.
The srchardists who have been successful
his year in producing large quantities Of
ruit say that 1t will sell for better prices
han year ago, and probably for enough to