Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-01-02

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BuRLErsH & FLrsT.
The new year came in like lamb.
The Augusta fox hunters are waiting for
.noy and az soon az the fakes descend will
Journey forth with dog and gun
Mr.. 4. G. Otis, ex-CIerk of Courts. will,
dnrin0 the next few weeks, occupy the
Grand Jury room, in closing up the business
Of the year.
Dunton the Photographer, has a new ad
verti.emen, in this mornings papor, announ-
cling new .pecialities, which will be seen in
another column
The last bond issued for building the jail
ba. been redeemed and burned. Six thous-
and dollars worth Of these bonds were
originally sold.
Last night was the regular date FIR the
CITY Government meeting, but owing to the
absence Of Mayor Macomber it has been
postponed one week.
The installation of the officers of Asylum
Lodge, which would regularly be held on
Friday. the 4th. will be postponed until the
opening Of the new hall,
The Committee Of Arrangements Of the
Maine Bee keepers Association have secured
half fare rates over the Maine Central Rail
at Brunswick, Jan. $40.
The funeral Of the late Charles +, swan,
will be held at his residence on Chestnut
street, at two O'Clock this afternoon. lie
will be buried by Asylum Lodge, |. o. o.
of which he was a member
Mr. w. j. Tuck, the genial agent OF the /
X & B. Steamship Co, has closed up the
buildings on the wharf until next season.
Several articles which were brought on the
last trip still remain uncallcd for.
A PARTY OF young men sAa;ed from RIVER |
side to tins city Monday morning, took din
nar at one Of the hotels and retnrned in the
afternoon. They report the ice in excellent
condition for the favorite winter sport.
There will be gospel services in the
Friends Chapel for the prblic good, on the
evenings Of Thursday and Friday Of this |.
week. besides the general prayer meeting
on W drcsday evening. All denomina ion7
welcome.
g,n tk,n atom pt
Inconsistent lights has been put in place
md the lights will be started up within few /
days one of the new forty-tive are light
machines arrived yesterday, and another is
on It's wsy
Lcstcr 4 Percval, son OF +. w. rerciyal |
of this city, submitted to another operation
upon his < at the Maine General Hospital
SATURDAY. piece of dead bone was taken
out and The surgeon now hopes to "pull him
through" to sound leg,
The drawing for the gold watch at Il w
Soules. was held yesterday afternoon. Mr.
j s Whitney of this city, held the lucky
number 81, and is receiving the congrauia-
tons of his friends on his good fortune.
ss7 hal been given out
The watch meeting at the Friends chapel,
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On "Wednesday last til. County Commits
s;oners established the bounds on the east
si1e of Rapg,r street from Murray street
,or,h tn pstt.nyilr. corner. The monu-
us,,s had long ago become obliterated and
:, ,cces.arv IN have them again estab-
Esh,d in order To straigh,en and improve the
.,o. Th.v NOW have a good four road at
thu, mint
- yin,h-on arrived in
tho c;,v vsst,rIsv with three tramps whom
he arrested in that town They had applied
for food at several places in the vicinity,
and though not aggressive had frightened
several t,dies by their appearance. They
were brought before Justice Cover at Win
throp. AMI waving examination were sent to
Jail to await the action of the April term of
court II il Thought likely that they may be
,.,,rs .,s rho s,,e gang with the assail-