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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
BN0LIBH WAR SHIPS.
Construction on Fifty-two OF Thcm Has
Been Begun Royal Grants

LoNnos. July -.
In the House of Commons today Lord
George Hamilton, first Lord Of Admiralty
announced that construction Of nifty two war
ships had been begun during the current
year.
Right Hon. W. u. Smith. government
leader, laid on the table the report of tho
committee on royal grants, The report rec
ommends the sum of 5000 pounds be added
to the quarterly grant of the Prince Of
Wales The report maintains the right of
the Queen To ask Parliament to make fur
'ber provision for her grandchildren.
Debate ON the report wa. postponed until
Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23

The following Maine postmasters have
been appointed |. $. Skillings, Bolster $
Mills. vice o. n Edwards. removed; How
ard Bracket Cornish, vice J. NJ. Bracket.
removed; +. J. Cook East Friendship. vice
Jno. NJ. kennedy. resigned; 4. 4. Skillings.
Peaks Island, vice j. T, Bracket, removed
4. J. Roberts. Richmond Camp ground, vice
T.. Moore, deceased.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
GUARDED 6Y SOLDIERS
Business Men Take Measures to Form a
Brigade for Protection.

WksI SUPERIOR, Wis, July p
Since the arrest of the siI ringiealers of
the mob here this evening everything has
been comparatively quiet. The St Paul i
Pacific Coal Company is unloading the
schooner Iron City with "a men imported
from Minneapolis and guarded by soldiers.
The contractors have telegrsphei for new
men, which will be put To work tomorrow If
the old hands do not return. 4 meeting
of business men has been called for ,he pur-
pose Of organizing u business mems bri gade
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
OLD ORCHARD sALvATIoNIsrs
Marshal Booth Finishes His Service
and Leaves Tor New York.

Old ORCHARD. July 22.
Marshal Balington Booth and staff finish
ed their service a, the Salvation Army camp
meeting tonight. Rousing meetings were
held in the afternoon and evening The
forenoon was devoted to council. Marshal
Booth meeting the field officers and instruct
ing them concerning the management of
corps. Several Rev minor officers were az.
signed stations The Marshal and sta Il left
for Boston Oh the evening train and will be
at headquarters in New York tomorrow. The
campmeeting will continue till tomnrrow
night
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23

American Association.
At Columbus-St. Lonis 8, Columbus |.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
THE NATIONS SCAPlTAL.
The Presidents Projected Visit
to Maine.
Il b Goes BY Boat He Will Return BY
Rail.
Consrsssman Russell Expresses Strong
Opinions that A1. Reed will Succeed.

WAsHiSerox, July ~
Definite arrangements for the trip of
President Harrison will probably be decided
upoa BY the President at Deer Park thi.
week. The president intends TO stay un-
Ill August 5th. As the Maine coas, is likely
to be wrapped in fog until the middle of the
month, he may conclude TO defer the trip
until the latter part of the month when the
weather is usually much more pleasant.
The trip from Boston to Bar Harbor will
probably be made BY the new Plsnt line Of
steamers, running from Boston to Bar Hsr-
Dor direct If the trip to Bar HArbor is
made BY boat he will return to Boston by
rail
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
sINoLE BODY LEoIsLATIoN,
The Principal Theme for Discussion.
Stevens A. sument In Favor OF 1t.


BIsxARcK. OAK. July %.
This afternoons session Of the Cons,itu-
tional Convention ordered oil the standing
committees required to report by Thursday
of the present week. The time for instruc-
tions on the proposed article for the constitu-
ton expired today. The event Of the day
was the consideration Of q resolution provid-
ing for single body of legislation. The
leading champion Of the one house idea was
Stevens of Ransome, who delivered cart :
fully prepared speech, citing the fact that
the Declaration Of Independence was adopted
and promulgated by single body; the con-
stitutious of the States were all adopted by
single bodies, and the great cities were gov
erned by single bodies. No vote WAS taken.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
CARRIED TO BOTTOM
While Fast to a Whale that Sounded
Crew Lost.

NEW LONDON, July %.
Information was received here today from
Capt Buddington. of the whaling schooner
Sarah W. Hunt. dated at Fayal, June Is,
which says that the boat and crew in com.
mand of Mate John Sharp of New London,
was lost of East Greenland while fast to a
whale which suddenly " sounded" carrying
the boat and crew down.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23

NAs DErAxrsEss.
once Of ,hs Chief Signal Offic.r
WAsaIseros. July 23 / A. NJ.
70, Maine No decided change In the
temperature. soathseaerly winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
EVEN AUSTRALIA
To Have a K. OF L. Assembly. a Charter
for tho First One Being Granted.

CHIcAGe. July %.
A charter was granted by the executive
committee of the X. Of L., this morning
to the first district assembly Of the order ever
organized in Australia. The new district is
composed OF tive local assemblies with . to-
tai membership Of over 500, all having join
ed the order within the past year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
coMBArrIno REDUCTION.
Compositions on New York Papers
Strike.


NEw YORK, July %.
The four ieallng newspapers, the Sun,
World, Herald and Times. issued bulletins
today making a reduction of 10 per cent. on
the compositors' prices. On the refusal of
the men to accept the rates lockout took
place. James Gordon Bennett csblcd from
Europe tonight to Editor Henderson to take
down the obnoxious notice.
This was done aud the men went to work.
There was . good deal Of excitement in
Printing House square ct 10 O'Clock ght
The Sun had got 50 rats" who are endesv-
orins TO get out the paper. The World at
the same hour had % men and the Times
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
TOTAL W aECK
OF Iron Steamer Eduardo on the Old
Man" OF Cutler.

MAcHrAs, July -.
The iron steamer Eduardo of lSo tons
from Boston for st. John. ran on the oiu
Man al Cutler at ls O'Clock Saturday night
and will probably be total wreck CAPT.
I.srsmi and the thirty men lost All tneii
effects, but got ashore.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
MAINE PREss ASSOCIATION.
The Excursion to St. John Broken up
by Lack OF Hotel Accommodations

BANGOR, July %
The Maine Press Asso iatiou' with ladies'
To the number of about forty, arrived tonight
stoppiug at the Windsor Hotel. Tomorrow
the party divides, fifteen going to St John
and the remainder to Mount kIneo, where
they will remain few days and be joined
by the st John party. The original plan
Of the excursion tu go to St John vas
broker up by the hotel where arrangements
had been male telegrsphing that they had
no accommodation. for them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23

FoxcRoFr, July %.
The funeral eremonies of Hon. A. IL
Lebroke were he'd 4. his late residence No
o. lincoln St Foxcroft large gathering
of friends we're present. A number of his
nrofs..ionsl associates we're in town from
other narts of the county. The services
were conducted by Rev. ID. A. Morehouse.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
Attractions at 1T John.

ST. joins " B.. July ~.
The carnival was inauguratcd to-day. Onr
Of the principal attractions Is the great clec-
'tic exhibition. The city ia gaiIy decorated
and full Of visitors
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
vignaux Defeated by Carter.

PANS. July ~.
Vignaux the French billiard champion and
Eugene Carter played match game Of
cushion caroms here tonight The game was
Won by Carter who scored 100 points against
VignauI'f 20
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
AN INFLATED BAG
Passes Over Kentuoky-Is 1t Part Of
Campbells Air Ship

LotisNliIE, ny, July zz.
An inflated bag answering To the descrip
ton of the gas holder of the Campbell air
ship. passed over this city last night. II was
watched for two hours 1t went straight
across the city northeast to southwest as if
carried by steady current 1t appeared
about two miles high.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
Entertained OF the Sea Fox.

Commodore and Mrs. Garfield are en,er-
tAining tonight on board the Sea Fox which
To be sailed over 90 mile triangular course
The feet will disbsnd at 10 A. NJ, Wednes-
day. The schooner yachts, Alert and Dsunt
less and the steam yacht Unqao~s of New
York arrived this afternoon.
Rev. Fr. John W Murphy, V. G.. Port
land. Rev FIR. Daniel Murphy of Dover, n.
H. ; Rev. Fl. J +. Barry of Concord n
II. and Rev. f. VI. 0'Callat An of Ports
mouth, n. IL. arrived tonight on heir vaea-
tion
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23

UAlrAE. N. s., July ~
Among the entries for the Carnival Re
gatta are the foliowinv. Spgle sculls,
Pe,sr Coney Of pIrtaul and George Hos
mcr of Boston; four cared the West End
crew of Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
Press Comments.
fCzlais AdyeftlaeH. |

We are pleased to see that Governor Bur
leigh has refused 70 grant the petition for
the release Of Dr. Irish who is serving out .
term Of imprisonmep, for rum selling.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23

NEW BEDFORD, July e.
The steamer Lorenzo D. Baker from Port
Antonio for Boston, With fruit consigned to
the Boston Fruit Company has been burned
:, sea. The crew arrived at this port this
morniag on the whaling schooner Franklin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
OUR COAST.
The -Four Dared Gig Race at
Bar Harbor.
PlaFfy 0Ief the Probable Coming Of a
French Minister.
Secretary Blaine visits 6enAto Hale at


BAA HAKBoR, July p
The hrst prize in the race Of four cared
GIG, was roxed for here today and ~on BY
by the gig Sea Fox; the For,unas gig sec
ond.
Blaine left at Is for Ellsworth where he
will speed tomorrow With Senator Hale
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23

PrsTn. July ~.
One thousand persons we're rendered
homeless by yes;efiay's fire N the town Of
Paks SiI were burned 10 death. The
damage TO property amounts To f50, 900
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
BISMARCK AND THE POPE.
Tho Former said to have Dissuaded the
Pope fom Leaving.

a despatch To the Chronicle says Prince
Bismarck through Dr Won Schloczer,
German representative R the Vatican. has
dissuaded the Pope from leaving Rome.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23

HELENA. Mont, Jolly 22.
The convention met al 2 r. ". The arti-
cIes on boundaries we're carried and sent 70
the committee on revision. Tie military
article vss carried.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
Prizes for the Wheelmen.

CorTAGE CITY. Mass, July 22.
The Vineyard Association has offered three
prizes of $50 each to be contested for by
league American wheelmen duriHg the annu-
al meet August s 10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
e...m zach. Hanniel at Booshbav.

BoorHBAr HARRoR. July 22
The steam yacht Hanniel arrived tonight
from Bar Harbor. She sails for Marble
head. Mass. C. W. Foster. the owner, and
Mr. Eaton of Boston, are aboard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
Paradox Cant Compete

Lorbos. July ~.
Al the Cinque Forts yatht races today,
Paradox was badly beaten, aoh will have no
chance to compete in America.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
By TELEGRAPH.
9T0HAL SERVICE

Westnss Indications Tor the yox, ~
aoars
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
Later Says Cancel.

NEW YORK, July 22
Please cancel the story of the strike this
evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-23
Biz Year Ola Boy Drowned.

Herbert Giencross, SIX years DID,, fell Oh
the marginal way this afternoon and was
drowned. His father was Marshall Glen
cross, = shoemaker.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1889-06-20
Vol UME 20.
An irr.pr...lLi. NJ g. sos

never icll so much ashsmt is my III.
asi did yesterday afternoon, said mem
bsr OF congress
Wha, was the maiierp
~ wasn'i anything serious. merely one
OF tho occurrences which come in tLs
most iaopporinne manner 10 embsrrsss =
fellow. called on q friend "a scns,or-.-
aud was obliged 10 wait for him soma
time Taere yss u aecan,or sni q vine.
glass on bis ceB,fs table. ard without
ihinaing spyihias Of Tho matter. pro.
ceeded TO help myself Well, the con.
founded bottle was one Of those April
TOOL shsirs that have music box conceal.
ed inside.
The machinery Of ihr box ia 40 arrsns.
cd that When Il ia 'l,ed something or
other slips iis mooiiug and sots popular
melody going. That's JUS, what happen.
Cd to me. ] replaced tho bottle on the
table while Paddy Dufy's Cart was
trnndlcd through the atmosphere with
diabolical distipctuess. OF course. INV
host 'e.lu at that moment, and tho
smile that came over his conntenance co wa
scarcely percepiible. yot elcocdingly cut.
ling Really there was nothing wrong In
my taking glass Of wine. considering
ny familiar fooiipg 1T tho housc; but il
fas very IN ny for my host.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1889-06-20
i ie Captious Pah 70,

A shoemt er on Grand l.lver ayenu
painted his oor the other day and hun,
out sign of Paint Pretty soon q mar
came along aud opened the door and usk
ed.
What sort of ps'nt and how do You
sell it2
It's paiat on tho door. W the reply.
Oh, that's it. Better change your sign,
then.
The shoemaker took IN the sign and
hung up one reaaing; Paint on the door.
He had scarcely done so VIII second
man accosted him with
Is that II Why didn't you paint the
castings, too9 Looks mighty slingy, nd
I'd change the si.. l..
The shoemsker reflected for awhile and
tb IN made new sign reading. Look ont
for paint" 1t wasn't quarter OF IN hour
before farmer came in with On old boot
to mend. and I he rubbed his shoulder
against the door he Indignantly exclaimed:
How did koow where TO look out for
this internal nu aaue?
The man wen oui and removed the ,;l 4
and tore it mp, aud he relo ied TO The
bench be said.
That's what a fellow gets for trying to
satisfy the public. Now let the door take
care Of itself.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1889-06-20
SECOND LENGTH.

, 1t WAS two years before | came ont,
: sane man once more. but broken hearted
The first news that met me as / came ou
into the free world again was that Bill
Macy was the richest man in Blszin
Gulch. and was married to little May Pin
nick. and living 10 big new house
only just said one word, that was enough
First. thought I'd 60 back and shoo
him; and then | thought that would Rriey,
her. maybe; women have . queer way o.
getting fond OF their husbands, whatever
they're like. And after oil II wasn't bel
fault; most likely she thought was dead.
30 l just threw II all up and went of
mining again. out Denver way, This time
| was pretty lucky-you always sre.
notice. when you don't much care about
is-and made pile. not big one. but
enough TO go with. 1t was just six years
from the time l left Desolstion Camp,
that found myself on the way that led
ssrsieht through it, going down TO Frisco
to take ship for homes pretty round
about way. but meant 10 go by Europe
and see the world.
Well. somehow, / couldn't pass the old
place for the last time without Just turn
ing aside TO look at it. / dropped of the
coach mile or two of. and reckoned TO
come on the next day l walked up the
cliff a. the top Of the valley. and sat down
on bit Of rock. thinking over Ill tbst
had happened since | saw the place last.
All at once there was . rustic in the
wood close by. and out there jumped the
prettiest baby girl ever saw. Her eyes
we're like big blue viole,s. and her hsir
was like spun silk so yellow, aud fine,
and sofi. Her little apron was held up
foil OF flowers. and was sfraid the sigh.
Of me would fiigoten bcr-but not i'll
She looked Ut me minute with a roguish
little smile. aud tLsn she ran st me Is fast
ls ber little round legs could carry ber, aud
buried her face N my shirt
Daddy she..sid. my dsddyi
Well. you bet. That made me feel queer
lifted her mp and set her on my knee,
Ind it seemed TO me. 1 far as I could
eckon. she vas about the sgs my own
title girl might bsvs bsen. IL I'd married
dsy, and we'd hsd one. l stroked he,
'ret,y hair Sith my big haod. sad she
ocksd up A me. and laughed. and tried
o stick flowers 10 my beard; aud then she
'sid up her mouth for kiss / had never /
lssed any lips since ] kissed thoss tLss
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1889-06-20
.Aow 60 Buy TIL ,gs.

A wise sceptlcism Is a good thing Tor =
shopper. The age is fall Of make believ
ers, an counter of cheap goods cannot b..
too much suspected Sugar IL sanded
Hour is ohalksd; tea is mixed with blscI
berry leaves; coffee knows too much aboh,
chiccory. The once b onest Icon OF H.,
Epst Indian has been bought and profae.
cd; tho surface is wool. but the back /.
cotton, The old adage from Don Quixoie.
There is nothing like leather. has been d..
proved, for many patent shoe dissoly...
In the first mud puddle; better the honest
cowbide boot. vhish will no take polish.
but which resists the snow aud ice
TO buy cheap things and poor thing, IL
the mistake OF many; to buy too mn /,
things is the mistake of moro Thus eol f,
shopping has become a reproach from I, /.
sterner to the fr'rer sex. There is ae,
'ain order OF husband who cannot und,r.
stand what woman wants OF five dollars
There are many shoppers who are the
despair OF the shopkeeper. as they are lnr
worriment OF husbands. Such women ara
amusing studies TO the outsider. Their IL
she who drops her purse, forgete her Ia,
tern, does not remember how many ynr.ir
she needs, starts for u black silk and ,t,.is
by buying yellow muslin--a woman ,as
'ly confused, nonpulssed by smart sol.r.
man, made to get what she does not s.n,.
and who comes home, all her money ne,
nothing bought which sh, wsnts, Bat u
lot OF goods which she loaihes
Another variety OF woman mac, i,v
md persistent. difficult TO please, the d.~
pair OF the shopkeeper. She makes him
lake down 10 pieces 10 order to cloo.s
'ne. She is dreaded by those who tend at
There is the dishonest shopper. WIN
'hars the shopman out OF bis satins, sllky,
md fine stockings She looks solvent; she
ives good address; she will have tho
hings sent home. Alasi there "a bourne
ron, WEIGH such packages never return.
Tho adventures. though found ont ani
unished. never dies She is at this MON
ut going shopping. She Is the conane,or
the earth. For her, silkworms have eat
q and died; for her, carnels have irodden
40 weary desert; for her patient Eastern
IONS have toiled. Only the gold mi,e
'fused to yield her its store; but she do 3
ot need money -she never pays.
The sensible. systematic shopper. wbu
nows what sho wants, who goes In sh
sr neat little purse Of patterns and b.r
It, VIII rso get exactly enough and n.i
o much, who sees at a glance what viii
becoming and tit-she could comiDa,'
army. No shopkeeper ever getp 80
tter OF her. nor does she worry -,
lesmam into bis grave. She run /.
I'd into 3 tocking. aud IL reveal IL.
'alth or eness; at u glance sheL -
texture aud It's hexibiliiy. BlscL ttk
ceiyes her not; she knows II II Laek
eD. One scratch OF her delicate ( -
ger aud she has detected iis weaknt....
Q cannot be taken 10 with speci a.
wet; she knows ii. she scents the 80
m afar of.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1889-06-20


In view OF the large number Of diver es
which appear on every court calendar. Vi o
following dialogue is peculiarly perth. .,
Good Minister % married mani h.,
you wish 10 marry this woman
Mani do.
Good Minister do you wish to mary
this manl
Womgn-I do.
Minister DO you lke the city rs place
OF residence?
Man No; ] prefer the subnrbs
Mi lister DO you like tho suburlsi
Woman NO; prefer the city.
Minister Are you vegetarian ia di 7
Msn-No. bate yagetabiel live o.
beef
Minister Are you fond Of beef?
Woman can't bear meat an
vegetarian.
Minister DO you ike sleeping In =
room we'll seniilsted7
Man Yes; wahl tie window dovb
summer sGd winter
Miaister Doyou like 80 much fresh siri
Woman No; Il would h iae' Ivsnl
all the windows closed.
Minister-Do you like ,ht 10 the
rOoms
Man Mo- can sleep with a light; wsat
Tie room dark.
Minister Are Jon sifsii 10 the dafl7
Woman -Indeed ! am. have slwsys
hsd bright lish, 10 my room.
Mlpisler - Do you like mspy bed clo,hes7
Man-Ail ! can pile on.
Minister DO youf
WomsE No. they safiocste f1a.
Minister hereby pronounce you man
snd vile. aud may the Lord hsye mercy
On your souls
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1889-06-20

He bad r q telephone you cal
see b " ole be .@o,y /. He had neve
seen telephone aud ais friend vas show
log him how il rked. I, was Ia his Of.
foe. He ca ed ~ ho and the VIII.
came ! the ielerho
My dear. Mr.. Jones. is here, and have
asked him 10 come ~ 10 dinner.
Then be TUNED to Mr.. Jones aud said
Put yo' e to that 4 you'll kea, her
answer.
He did. and this was tha an yer:
Now, Johp, told you I would never
have that disa -eesble wretch 10 my house
agsip,
What was tEai7 Spoke o., Mr.. Jones.
Women are quick. A mau would have
simply backed away fl N the telephone
and said no MOI She took N the situa
iion 10 second hen she head the strange
voice. and quick "a flash came back the
sweetest kind Of a voice;
Why. Mr.. Jones. how do you do2 I
thought my husband meant another Mr.. |
ZONES. Do come up TO din =. Ishall be
10 glad to see you.