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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-12-03
BUsINB6s POINTS.

The three woOlen factories at Camden are
running on full time. The Camden Woolen
Co. is having large addition made to its
plant.
The shoe factory at Norway Is now fast
filling up to its full capacity. The managers
report all the orders they care TO take At
present.
The keel for large vessel. the first to be
built in Bucksport for seven years. has been
stretched BY Beaxley 4 Co . and work will be
pushed steadily to completion.
The business prospects of Norway are now
far better than for many years before.
Families have been moving in at the rate of
eight to ten per day for the past two weeks.
Brown 4 Tozier. Of Monroe, have leased the
old Hardy Axe Factory. just above the axe
factory of Kelley & Rankin, on the East side
one mile from Belfast, for = term of ten
years. and have converted il into saw mill
which will be ready to start this week.
The shoe shsp of Joseph Harri. L Son at
Mechanic Falls 10 having more orders than
they can fill. and the men are now working
nights, although it 10 the first Of the run
On account Of the lack Of room for their
large business they have asked for a wing to
be built 50xd0ft
Mr.. C. J. Foster. the inventor Of the new
pulp screen, returned to his home in Ray
mond Saturday. In a happy frame of mind.
having most advantaeeously placed the manu-
facture of the screen with Foster 4 Brown.
the machinists and screen manufacturers at
Saccarsppa whereby he receives 4 handsome
royalty (seven hundred dollars) on every
machine used.
During the seven mOnths from MAY | to
Dec. |, 1889, the Belfast Shoe Company
have made 1876, 600 pairs of shoes, Averae-
ing 100 pairs per working day. For the
year ending Dec !. they will have made
BAL 900 pairs. For the year ending Dec. !
have paid for labor S9s. 400 During the
next year they expect to make | 800 pairs
daily. They now have q large amount of
orders on hand for the spring run
1t is decided that Guilford 10 to have
butter factory. A company has been formed
for that purpose by the farmers and interest
ed parties in that place and vicinity, and
81 900 is to be invested the shares, being
ten dollars, and the most of them have al
ready been sold. A lot of land has been
bought of Mrs s. ". Murphy on which to
locate the building and the work has already
begun in earnest s. d. Rice has leased it
for one year and intends to begin operations
the first of February.
Two crews at Dodlin Hill Quarry, Nor
ridgewock are loading rough stone for the
new pnlp mill at South Gardiner. and thirty
men are cutting on the o nabs job They
qusrried a pattern for q carved cross last
week. which when it lett its quarry bed
weighed twenty five tonA This immense
stone, without a blemish. was shaped and re
duced as much as possible and finally as =
solid car load of single stone went through
here on Monday This ponderous cross 10
10 feet inches high, 4 feet inches across
the arms, and feet inches at base by
feet inches. The cross was sent to Belfast
to be carved very elsbor 'nly aud will when
finally set, be placed in the cemetery at
Albany n Y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-12-03
PEOPLE TALKED ABOUT.

Senator Inealls 10 bothered By publishers
Who want his forthcoming novel Even .
London house has made him offers
John W. Mckay vent abroad to carry out
certain vell-defned business projects. and
the beginning of the ue~ year vii probably
hnd him back again in New York
Henry C. Kelsey, the present Secretary Of
State Of Nev Jerse,. sss the editor Of a
email country news, sper 20 yesrs seo. 1heo-
dore F. Randolph appointed him Secretary
Of State, and Kelsey has held the Office ever
sirce.
The Sultan. presents to Emperor william
aud hi. wife during their recent visit in Con-
staosinople cost eco. 900. They we're packed
in "a chests. and consisted mostly Of shavls,
silks. rugs and carpets. made expressly for
the royal Prussians. Count Herbert Bis
uarck also IL said to have carried away from
Constaniinople some 81, coo worth Of diplo-
matte pIsndef.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-12-03

NEW nckk Zee q
flour -Kecsi.fs, s3.17s Yscksges, .xpOrts, i<s6
barrels, sAies Ig,ivi Repeal quotations Including
CITY mill extra. ~ zsaet 70. patent, ~ sss
" ~, supernbe. " ioas2 rs. extra No. .,
" e1as3 d. winter Shest Ios grade. "a 35&e< 10;
Mime sota extra. o. Sg4et Is, southern 0osS
dull. Rye Sour firm
waEIr-k~ceip,., .s.7aD. exports. S.sss, sale.
its,00, Erm, No spfinS s0minsi, i
No red, 81 Ne. red, stasti eIeva or ,ilasjt foe
siiassi delivered. No. ! hard sslayss. No
northern. s.as.
KYS---steafy
bAgLEY-. nominal
Co.'s -Ksc.ip:s 2i 90. snpor,.. cs3so. sales. m
90; s'roay.r, -t-smsr, Di Sit No Z. tlatzs
',o5e aud elevator t2ss49 deiivsrsd
OArs--Receipts. is7 .ScS, exports. TO- Gales, i3s
00o. fair M /. n DO ~bits zsosNt No DiakN
10 white, Disa1t. No. !, 10. 10 vktts. Al,
Mixed Western. <isS. white DO. 'BaS
CorygE--fAir; kio. fair, sSt
sussE-Rxv frm refined arm, demand -
lower; crushed siasi; extra rushed. eae.. ~hi's
extra ersshea, siaati cut loaf u granuiaisd.
PsrroLsus quiet. steady. -
PORK frfn
BgHr- strong
LARD easier. wesfern team, u HAe IS.
siosing ~ IS, eisy steam, % 2s. renned fair
eon.ine al ss 4sss d, 9. A. " -.
BUTTER - firm western dairy 10
ti. do creamery. .zassi.
CBgysE- fair rreiGhts 70 Hvsfpcei
steady.
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IEsOAY MORNING. DECEMBER 8. 1883

teralned st the parlors Of Misc Harriet,
Dennis on Brunswick avenue, Friday even
ing.
Mr.. Z. H. Hacker and family left yssser-
day for . short visit 70 friends in Lynn.
Geo. Beatty Of the Westinghouse Engine
Company of Boston. arrived in the city last
evening and completed the contract With the
Holnes company Of this city for fur
nishins two 4s inch turbine wheels and 6t-
tings for the electric light plant At Old
Town. Sprasue, one Of the millvrishts Of
the Holmes Company, 10 nos in Old Town
experimenting the construction Of the plant.
This company 10 also engaged on large
ofders for gearing for the Massachusetts
Mile at Lowell, Mass. and the Continental
Mills as Lewiston, and are driving work on
the Veaxie contract which calls for Is
uheels and 6ttings- The arst car load on
this contract was shipped on Saturday aud
another 10 to be sent on Tuesday.
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PORTLAND CLUBS
Congratulations Exterd ded Speaker
Reed, hlso Reception to be When
MI Reed Desis Mates

PnEri,Np, Dee. The following was
sent to Speaker Reed. Monday "The Port
land Club desire 10 ,xtend congratulations
up,a your election to the important position
of speaker o. the National House of Repre-
s.ntatve position ,ue you from your past
s.tyi.. 10 ,ue party and one which we believe
YOU are cminently fitted to fill. BY direc-
tions of the executive committee We tender
YOU public reception at such time during
the holiday vacation as you may designate.
The committee trust you will give them
a favorable response as the members OF tne
club and the citizens Of Portland generally
desire an opportunity to personally express
their qualification at the advancement OF their
fellow townsman.
GSignedl FRED n Dow, Pres.
j. Henry CROCKETT, Sec.
The public without regard to membership
will be invited.
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RIDIcULE
Attempted BY Counsel Deisnd4ns in the
csontn csss to Break DoOn 1sssl-
mony Relating - shs Doctos's Knives.

CHIcAeo. Dec a,-3udse Wing ssssaed
the argument for he defence in the Csonin
trial today. Ths idaa of . zane man while
suspected Of murder carrying for two weeks
in his pocket the knives Of murdered man,
vas, in Attorney Wings mind. too ridiculous
aproposition to be entertained for = moment.
The conspiracy and its relation 70 Camp
70, next claimed the advocates attention
The case Of conspiracy must be established
by the State beyond . reasonable doubt" he
said. Either such case must be proved
or this trial must be dropped and the
prisooers discharged; and the only proof
that sueh conspiracy did exist 10 eifcum-
stantial evidence, and eircumstAntiAl evil
dsnce Of . very fiimsy nature. l have
heard Of many cases Of conspiracy, but
never have heard of case SO absurd a.
this one. There 10 nothing to show that .
conspiracy existed. 1t may be true that
factions existed in the society, and that
Crorin led one faction and somebody else
another. but the only thing that can be made
Of it il. that some men disliked Cronin for
his stand on certain points.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-12-03

A young son Of Capt. VIM. Hinkley vas
drowned Sunday while trying to boari his
fathers vessel when in tov opposite Bath.
To = correspondent Who sas Daily at Mon
mouth Sunday. the young rugiiss appeared
in The pirk Of condition for his coming mill
with NcA uli6e at Boston.
Rev. o. W. waldron has resigned the pas-
to,sie of the Saco Free Baptist church 70
accept the secretary ship Of the Maine Free
Baptist Association, beginning in January.
The weigh, Of the clock on the Unitarian
church in WaservilIe fell. Sunday night,
dropping down on the organ. almost COM
pistely ruinins is. The organ vas . gift to
the church some 6ve years ago from Mrs.
Sarah N. Ware. and cost considerably over
% 900. The weight was about J 900 pounds-
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TEAVEN!NG POWER

~ the ,Arion- Baking Powders, -
.howm from actual tests BY late
L. \. Government Chemist,
Prof. J.. Il. LOVE.
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WE ARE LOSERS
In the Opium Traffic While British Co
lumbia Makes the Money,

orrAwA. Dec. Am officer Of the Cana
dian customs service who has been investi-
eating the opium traffic In British Columbia.
says there are is refining factories nov Ia
operation in Victoria The ounutitv of
crude opium imported las, year, he ss,d.
would produce $1,000 pounds of the refined
article.
According 10 the United States returns
only a pounds Of refined opium was Imported
into the uaitcd States last year. sud the loss
IN duty to that country yearly must amount
10 half a million dollars.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-12-03
LARGE ATTACHMENT


CIScInSArI, Dec. s.-One Of the laress
attachments ever made in this city took place
ct the Palace Hotel this afternoon. The
attachment may also lead % an Investigation
Of an assignment made BY big New York
je~elry hoase severai days ago.
A seizure vas made BY Deputy Sheriff
Germany. Who captured between elss. 900
and elso,ooo worth Of jewelry, which vas
released on the payment Of the claim aud
costs instituted by Tatten 1 Tasteu Of Ros-
ton. after which the stuff vas hurriedly
taken TO Kentucky and concealed.
Several days ago the big ie~elry house of
Stern Stern Of New York City, made an
assignment, owing over $500. 900, but left
little or no assets. Deputy Germany occurred
some private information that trunks con-
tainins jewelry we're in the possession Of Joe
epf Phillips travelling man for the firm Of
Stern 4 Stern. and they secured the trunks
1t the Palace Hotel, ~ above stated.
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OVER THE STATE.


The Cumberland Clno' Inc oung Men
Repuolcan Ciuo ana the Iortisn" o'qo oi
Portland ceieorsted .ne eiec''Uh VI MI. ~ neeu zee
as Speaker OF .ne NA''o"Ai no"e .: e
works, iiluminatiohs shu genera koou uIle
Saturday evening Entnuslasuc copers.a'a,
tory kilograms were sent 70 oPeane, "ee'
from the headquarters OF all these ciuo''
The convention of York county teachers
will be held at the high school building in
Bidde ford. Dec. 9Th and 7th. The program
includes addresses by many local teachers.
together with lecture on rrdsy evening,
the 9Th, by F. A. HILL of Cambridge, Mass,
on New England Primer Days and re-
marks Saturday morning hy ~ A. Luce
State Superintendent OF schoon'
Joseph St. Pierre, an employee in the
BiJde ford Water Power foundry, was terri
blv burned Friday afternoon by molten iron.
He VA. helping 'pour off, and was carrying
an 80 pound ladle of molten iror from the
furnace when he lost his balance. allowed
the ladle to drop and in falling himself struck
both feet into the overturned metal Both
fee, and ankle. are horribly burned aud he
will be unable to work for 4 months although
it i. probable tha. he will rot be crippled.
| ST. Pierre is almost 23 years old and carried
, .mall accident policy.
p;a,f1 naroh.r,. .,o .r6eyino fron, the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-12-03
THE NATIONS
Xashin6tonians Watch Wheels Of
Legislative Machinery Start.
0Tist Now Ready tor the AGill-eeuAeog
Allison on 1aTtff Lssislattop.
WAsaISoros, Dec. 2-The following are
the proceedings and the scenes aris nd ps the
opening of The Fifty frs, Congress
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-12-03

VIII b the faTtff Lssfsiation at 1his
0esstcn Thinks Senator AlKson-

Semsss Allison suthos Of the Senate nriA
bill considered At the las, session Of congress
vhen ssked todayswhas prospect there vas
Of iesisisaion % the tariff at this session said
There viii be some Legislation on the TAP
il. There seems little doubt Of that.
Whether il will be on the lines of the bill
prepared BY the Senate finance committee of
The last congress is too broad question to
ansver nov. IL will be on right lines
think this congress will accomplish q great
deal Of work. We have the House, Senate
and President. The country expects u great
deal Of as and do not think il will be dis
appointed
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DYNAMITE BENnA TN SIDEWALK
Was the Way Twas Planned to XIII
the Hungarian Minister.

NikSSA, Dec. AN important discovery
has been made by the police Of details Of au
attempt TO ssssssina,e the Hungarian Prime
Minister. Tisza, Four persons were desis-
mated by the conspirators TO place dynamite
beneath the pavement with such connections
that It could be exploded under the feet of
the Minister a he passed In or out The
Minister'S 'i'c was saved by the fact that .
member of The opposition wa. let into the
secret h' III tonspirators and succeeded In
petsiAa,'. ,i"m To aban,on their plan.
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MAINE PERSON AIS.

Hon. OTIS kaler Of Scarboro, The veil.
l,nvn legislator, will reside in Portland
mi. winter and has taken his residence sf
50 Elm street.
Can't. j. B. Crocker, master Of the schoon-
sr J.mes r. Talbot, Who has been master
oxsr 40 Years, 10 one of the oldest captains
who sails out Of Portland
II i, stated that J. +. Upton. formerly OF
the Bath Times. will establish new dAiiy
in that city. Other reports say he 10 to pup
lish . weekly grange paper
The many friends Of Mr.. 0. N; Sna.,
,,opristor Of the West End Hotel in bar
Hsrbor, will be glad to learn that be has 20
far recovered from his recent illness as ban
gor 40 to be able to leave for his home.
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FIRE ABOARD SHIP.
fls Gfslal's CsI n6At II TIL Driven 10
Lap Into tAs Water.
Picked Up BY Vessel That Was Near
and Taken to Port

NEw foxx, Dec. s.-Steamef Groton.
Capt. J. Fred Tribble. left Staten Island
Nov. 80, In company With the steamer
Thames River and the tueboat Cyeiops. .bouad
TO Baltimore, On the night Of the Soth.
while near the winter quarter shoal lightsaip,
the steamer caught FIRE near the smoke stack.
The crew Of 20 men did all in their power to
e1tinguish the flames but without success.
and we're finally driven to the after end Of
the ship from which they jumped to the
Thames River. losing everything but what
they stood in. After rescuing the crew the
Thames River lay BY for half an hour until
the Groton had burned nearly to the waters
edge and then proceeded on her course to
Baltimore. The Groton was recently pur-
chased by the Baltimore and Ohio railroad
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W ooi 0roWeGs.

The National Wool Growers Association,
met At the Ebbrt House this afternoon. Hon.
Columbus Delano of Ohio president Of the
association in the chair. The president de-
fivered HE annual address aud an informal
discussion took place. The meeting then
adjourned until Tuesday afternoon when the
ofiicers fer the next year will probably be
elected.
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CONGRESSIONAL ELEcTIoNs.
Two Bills Pertaining Thereto Ready
for Ineroductiou in the Senate.

I've bills we're ready for Introduction in
the Senate today. but no opportunity oc-
curred to prese1t them. One Of them vas q
bill proposed by Senator Chandler at the
opening of the iftieth congress ''makins the
regulation Of prescribing the t;u'es. places.
and manner Of holding elections for repre-
sentstives in congress Of the United States
within certain States The other vas Sen
stor Sherman's bill. which vas introduced in
the Senate last January ITO make and alter
he regulations - to the times. places and
manner Of holding The elections for repre-
eentetives In consress.r Thee bills will Be
placed on the calendar BY their authors at
the earliest practical moment
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Gen. Wsnamaker's Suggestions

Postn,a s.sr General Wanams 10 not
enthusiastic on the question Of oBe-cent
postage, though he admits that il il bound TO
come in time. He estimates that 4 hzlving
of The present rate for letter portage would
cause reduction Of SIS, Oo0, 900 in the pos
tai revenues; and - the cost Of the service
for the fiscal year exceeded the net revenue
BY over 81 .0Oo 900. his opinion that further
cutting down Of the revenue wosId be un-
sise ct present IL seen to he not without
force. Mr. Wanamtker declares in his
report that 4 fourth Assistant Postmaster-
General 10 needed. and also . general mana
ger. or controller. Of the Department. and
he proposes that the country should be disid-
ed into tvensy-six postal districts. each with
q supervisor. Another suggestion 10 that
pos al savings banks be established ., i0.-
600 fon,th- elsss Offices. in order to demon
strz'e the necessity and prscsieablity Of such
q ~ stem.
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The Missing Wife Returns.

CAupnx. Me, Dec. 2.-The wife Of Cliff
ford l.. Wentw or,h of Linconville, reported
missing s.nce September l7th, has been
fourd She arrived from Boston Saturday
night she il sick and her mind 10 not Just
,;sht She is now in the care of friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-12-03

A call will be issued for caucus Of re-
publican senator's. to be held tomorrow after
the adjournment Of the Senate. The ques-
ton Of assigning new senators " the con-
mittees will be discussed.
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SALUTE rhE FIRST TRAIN.
Steam Whistles Get Frantic 10 Welcom
ing the First Engine at the Terminus.

FoxcRorI. Dec 2--Tbe first train on the
Dexter & Piscataquis arrived at the Fo1croft
terminus Monday afternoon at l.lb O'Clock.
1t was saluted by the steam whistles OF the
variou. manu- factories and many people we're
at the ground. hen il rolled in. The road
will be opened for regular business in few
daye
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SAD DAY ron FRIENDS.
Not Known Whethes More Bodies WIN
b. Pound In the Minneapolis Ruins.

MiSxEAroLis. Dec. 2--It has not vet been
definitely ascertained whether or not more
bodies are in the ruins of the Tribune build
ing, it being impossible - yet to institute
thorough search. The women and children
Who went up into the building shortly before
the Ore broke out have turned up safe.
Measures for the relief Of the sufferers and
the families Of the victims are actively un-
dersay. Tonight the Newspaper men Of the
two cities held meetinss for the purpose of
giving expression to their feeiings in the
matter and during the day the ministers Of
Minneapolis ~ we'll ~ the Board of Trade
adopted resolutions of sympathy.
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The dietary Of an invalid differs materially
from that Of person in robuN health. He
needs light nutritious food, and IL 10 essential
that besides being nutritious Il shall be easy
Of digestion. Nellin's Food 10 very pourish-
ing and IL assimiiafed ~ soon ~ IL 10 TAXI o
into the stomach. decide ltfoIfm
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From San Fraucasco on the Wnssi.

CHIcAeo, Dec. 2.-Tom Roe . bi,yciist.
arrived here today from San Frsncisco after
making the entire rsn By wheel beating the
best previous record BY Is hours and rs min
utes. Journey began sept. % and ended
this afternoon.
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To 6upp,ant Middle States League

HAKRissuRG, Pa, Dec. 2.-Representa-
ives Of base ball clubs from AlIeoto~ D,
Lebanon. Harrisburg. Altoona, Scranton.
Wilkesbarre and Wilmington, met here this
evening and organized an infersfate league,
y hich 10 to take the place of th;s seasons
Middle States league.