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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26
Maine Gossip.

1t is reported that Ellsworth is to have
another newspaper. II is to be an Indepen-
dent Republican journal. and will be pub
lished by a stock chmpany Of which Col. c.
c. Burrill is to be the moving point
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

General Nahoue - bees nominnaed for
Governor By de RepubIienns Of vir01nia-
The cos vent5su 1t Esefolk vas safnea snd
esthusissfie, md fhe nom6anfioa vas made
by acclsmaxion. GeaesAI Mahone's spssch
% the sssenbiiss cf shs deiegates asd the
language Of the platform sdepted give distine
and harmonious uffefance 70 the spdsif which
inspires the Republican hosts Of State sbouf
to ke redeemed fFoa DeDoesasic missuIe-
The Industrial warfare Of the odd Common
wealth 10 appropriately brought forward -
reward worthy Of the patriotic striving Of all
her sons. and the busbeaF Of negro dorins
ton 10 laid
Evening Transcript
General Malone goes into politics With
the same derry intensity he exhibited in var,
nth every faculty strained to the utmost 70
achieve success He Aghs on . protective
platform, and for the destruction Of the fsce
issues set up by the Virginia Democratic
leaders The facts justify him in denounc-
ing the pference tina, Republican triumph
you'd jeoI ard sour civilization IN the Old
Dominion by bringing about negro domino
tion" Virginia has bad many Bosed polisico-
personal eoatesis. one Of the mot remark
able Of which sss when Governor Wise
overcame Know nothinsism when this craze
vas fife throughout the country in 1855.
There viii be some curiosity to zee whether
Malone can. BY the sheer force Of his indi-
yidusi will. french Virginia from its Dstno-
cratic moorings-
New York Press
The Republicans Of Virginia have nomi-
GATED ihrir foremost man for Governor, their
abIest and mosr resourceful leader and the
man who has tb- greatest influence with the
colored voters. General William Malone 10
a tower Of strength among the most numef-
Gus element Of Virginia Republicans, and his
candidacy insu IS q most vigorous cam
paign and an ubpreeedentediy large vote.
All that his leadership a. State
chairman has done heretofore will
be done, and in addition there will be the
| prestige OF his Ha@e at the head Of the ticket.
| AZ chairman last year he came within 800
votes of carrying the State for Harrison and
Morton, If he did not actually carry it. only
hundreds of old Confederate soldiers will vote
to be counted out by the Democratic. This year
for the hero Of The Crater" the colored
men will vote for the leader whom they ad-
mire above all others, and their votes will be
counted. There is splendid prospect in
Virginia for q glorious victory.
Boston Journal.
General Malone does not fill our ideal of
what q Republican leader should be. but
different occasions call for different types OF
men, and there has been 3 certain degree OF
justification in the storms and struggles OF
Virginia politics for the last ten or dozen
years for policies and methods which would
not benfit calmer and less difficult times
Certainly. for courage, for StatesmanshiI
and for progTessiveness, his address At the
Republican Convention, and the policy out
lined therein. compare very favoraby with
the deliverances at the Democratic COnven-
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

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esoesssrstt,~s- An ssch VII b. pat into ~
was< bsshst sssesd.
TIVE JOGRSAL cAS StT ~ sxID KEsrOSss-
ne soH TINE SnEsExvATDs on kgTrks 90
sRypcTEb COMMUNICATIONS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

A little further up Pemaquid River on the
vest side is what is called the Lewis farm"
There are ruins Of an old fort and 4 greater
number of relics than at the site of James
town. OF this old settlement on the Lewis
farm no records or traditions exist. On the
site of ancient jamestown 10 now little vii
lage of fishermen, known as Pemaquid
Beach from its beautiful beach Of white sand
nearly one-hslf mile long. The inhabitants
are intelligent. hospitable and generous to q
remarkable degree. The view from the beach
oceanward 10 beautiful. About three miles
from the beach south; at the extreme limit
of Pemaquid has been located by the U. S.
Government q lighthouse Nsvgators tell
US that sailing from Pemaqnid Light in 4
southeasterly direction Is + 81 over six
thousand miles can be traversed before land
is made, landing aft, this long voyage on
the continent of Africa II the view from the
Beach and New Harbor is beautiful, the view
from the Light is grand. There we have
spread before US the broad Atlantic in all
its majesty, with nothing on the south and
east to obstruct our view except the Isle of
early history Of Maine. Mouhegsn lies in =
southeasterly direction, ten miles distant. the
Point being the nearest mainland from the
Island. In little cove near the Light the
ladies' of our party gathered those beautiful
and interesting radiate animals Of the star
fish genus called five fingers (echenaster san
guino tentus), and an abundance of Irish
moss or (chrondrus crispus). As summer
resort but few places equal Historic Pema-
Quid."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

Bigelow, Levi X, house lot
corner Of Oxford and
Franklin Streets of Boyn-
ton, X
Brown, Stephen, 30 acres
land. AZ range Of LOnsfel-
low, Z
Clark, + b, lot of land. No
l59 Bridga Place. Il
Chandler, Mary A, heirs of
house and lot, Patterson
street, north side. 200
Lot of land north of above, ~
Cooper, . Z, 100 acres of
land, Mud Will Road,
formerly occupied by W
Cooper, 81
81 acres land, Mud Mills
meadow, Z
Dearboarn, J y, heirs Of
s &C es Land Of ID White, 4
Dockendorf, John, house.
barn IA ID land So Belfast
road, occupied by Syives-
ter, !
House, barn and land. north
side Belfast road occupied
by Sylvester, /
House, barn and a acres
land, Church Hill road,
occupied by simeon
Doyle, Marsrett, north half
Of land near Sidney line
Of Cook, z.
Emery, Chas, house and
lot middle road adjoining
Williamson on the north, 10
Emerson, Urrin, or nn-
known, house and land,
west side Of Mud Mills
road. 5th range, ~
Gardiner. Alonz0 T, 8 acres
meadow land, east of
Mud Mills road, a
GreeIlief. Granville, about
II &C es Of land, 4fh
range, east Of river. ~
House, barn and 30 acres
Of land, formerly Ran
dali lot, ~
HaIloweli, Lorenzo and
Lensrd and d. studley,
rs acres land, lot 81, 9th
range, adjoining Togus
Pond, 10
Halves, Marietta Mrs, IL
acres land, part lot l19,
4th range, east Of River, u
Leighton. Harvey n,
house lot No =, east
side Amherst street, 20
Lincoln, Alphonzo, or un
known, about 7 acres Of
land on Weeks Mill road, 10
Longfeilow, A r, IS rods,
land next HaIlowell line. y
Luther Z Fierce, - acres
land. 9th range Of
Earskin estate, IN
kidlon, Emery s, or un-
known, house lot, cor
ner Western Ave and
Florence street, %
Robinson Stephen, lot Of
land, j Keen and Moore, =
IS acres land of J II Skates, II,
Smith. Orrin. 10 acres land,
ID range Of Young, 10
Stone, Mrs Lutha, house
and lot, Bangor street,
west side, near whitney
Brook, 10
Thomas, A G, shop on
land of Mrs John Britt, 8
Trask, Chas, "a acres land.
9Th range, 10
Tyler, Chas, 2 acres land
of Paul Wing, .
About 20 acres land, north
bounded By Ballard east
BY Richardson, west by
+ Tyler, south by road
leading past Silver Lake, s.
Turner, Chas and Frank.
house. barn and 20 acres
land, Cross Hill Road, of
Clark heirs, 65
wilson, Otis d, II acres
land on Coombs' Mills
Road, 100
GUY TURNER, 7
Augusta, Aug. 20. 1879.
aug1si3taw'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

guide was at kineo day or two since
region. where in twenty days he saw fifty
deer, Ave caribou, and two moose. Evident
ly the game is not pershing in the wilds of
Maine, and wise enforcement Of our
game laws will keep it increasing for years
TO come.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

Shiloh's Cure viii Immediately relieve
Group, whoopins cough and bronchitis. For
sale II C. B. Murphy's.
july 22d&wchsky
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

Biddeford Journal.
The editorial chair Of the Kennebec Jour
nal has been made vacant four times during
its existence by Presidential foreign appoint
ments. Luther Severance, its founder, was
thus honored by President Fillmore, and
Hor. John L. Stevens has had three several
appointments a. minister to foreign coun-
tries. Few newspapers can say As much.
AGe.erai Feeling Of Relief
[springfeld Republican
The committing Of Mrs. Msybrick's death
sentence to life imprisonment was due, We
are told, to the conflict Of medical testimony
~ to whether the poison found in Msvbrick's
stomach would produce death. That the
wife administered the poison with intent to
kill, that poison vas found in the stomach
and that the man died. are points upon which
the home secretary and his legal advisers
have no shadow Of doubt. Medicine is a
deep science ard law also runs deep at times,
but their contact, ~ in the Maybrick case.
reaches . profundity quite beyond common
men. II the truth were really known, one
would say that Mr.. Matthews, tory. seeing
the great hue and-cry made by the radicals
over the prospective hanging of 4 woman
while even q remote doubt a. to her guilt
existed, concluded to aid his party even At
the expense Of his reputation in . matter Of
common ~ nse. and save Mrs. Maybrick from
the gallovs. There will be general feeling
Of relief, however. that the spectacle Of the
execution Of . woman 10 spared the public.
The ends of justice 10 are often better served
BY imprisonment than DEATH would be al
ways, were imprisonment ~ conclusive as
death, - il should be made.
Hsrs than ali Fleets a.d Navtes.
l"Kennebecker in Boston Journal.
How can any one sueer at men and women
Who 60 through With what they have in these
far away islands. living hard and DYING such
awful deaths, ~ many Of them have. doing
their Masters work. With oil of failings
common 70 humanity. zee what they have
done in the name Of the Prince OF Peace
among these savages Of the Pacific. No ex-
petitions, no nations at their back, no
wealth to explore With, believe they have
done more than all the fleets that have ever
gone forth in the nance Of Rings and
Queens, the Princes and potentates Of the
world.
sAssla net ~ OveslsskeA.
Boston Journal
The Circumstance that the bath Iron
WORKS vas the lowest bidder for the work of
constructing the new 3000-ton steel cruisers
vill not escape notice. This 10 certainly
spirited and patriotic action On the part Of the
Bath establishnens. and is 10 to be hoped that
iss enterprise viii eventually obtain substan-
tal encouragement.
unnbgsanaes all nsanA.
CPAiladelphia Press
Il 10 unfortunate that Congress failed 70
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

As the result of the organization of q
Board Of Trade in Damariscotta and New
ment 10 soon to be started in that village
Less than $500 of the $50 900 capital stock
is nov wanted and that is sure to be pledged
In few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

Western Avenue is soon to be the scene
Of quite extensive building operations A
fine home is to be erected on the site of the
old Stacyvlle house and another is to be
erected on the d site corner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

At the police court at Saccsrsppa Thursday
Paul Perry and Alphonzo Pellerin the two
roughs who assaulted ex-Gov. Robic, Thurs
day, were brought before Judge Shaw and
fined $50 and one-half costs each and SEN
teuced to 30 days in jail.
Prof. Carl Braun of Bangor, has prepared
. course of seven illustrated scientific lee
lures. which will make valuable, instruc-
tive and highly entertaining course. They
will be illustrated with many hundred stere
Opticon views.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26
Dissolution Of Partnership.

Notice is hereby given that the partnership here
tofofe existing under the drm name Of Piummef 3
Haskell IL this day dissolved. The business will Be
continued by =. J. Pfu8mer. Who will collect al
bills due the nrn and pay all debts.
FL. PLCMAEk
A. J. HASKELL.
Augssts- Ass- =. is1S. aaglodAv3w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

The latest in accident insurance is intro
duced by London shoemaker who offers to
pay 100 pounds to the heirs of any person
killed in a railroad accident "whle wearing
q pair Of his boots
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

The Gardiner clerks and Augusta clerks
will play game of base ball on the Ran
dolph grounds this afternoon. Our boys will
win Of course.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

Everybody is anxious TO see the interior Of
Granite Hall sine. i. has ieea rcmodellcd
and il is probab, that an immense crowd
will witness the picsentf ton of Moulton
and Amsdens Royal .ilhan'b-, on Thursday
evening,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

Seventy-fve passengers on the Della Col.
lins Saturday. A large number of passen-
gers considering the lateness Of tho season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

Some person evidently intoxicated feIl
against one of the windows in lIamlcn's har-
ness store Saturday night and demolished
enc of the panes Of glass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

Five Of the regular police and a large
number Of special police will be on duty at
the park during the races.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

The Sunday excursions to the camp
grounds and the Universalist meetings at
Vassalboro. were quite well patronized.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

to the Prince of Wales was erected upon the
foundation of Fort VIM. Henry by direction
Of the British government in 1923.
By Col. David Dunbar, an Irishman
who landed 1T Pemagud in the
year 1923, but to avoid the result
that befell Fort VIM Henry they bailt
tower around the old rock. During the
Revolutionary War the patriotic citizens Of
Bristol. preferring to sacrifice the pride OF
their town rather tn n give hsrbor and foot
hold to the enemy. voted to destroy the fort.
90 in accordance with vote of the town Of
Bristol Fort Frederick, which at one time
was considered the strongest fertilization in
America, Was taken down. Early Sunday
morning, Sept. 9Th. 1914, the English brig
Boxer entered Pemaquid Hsrbor and the
officers OF the vessel visited the old Partridge
House (now standing and known to be IT'S
years old to obtain supply of coffee. A
| few moments after leaving the harbor in
| full sight from the shores of the ancient
| town she was met by the American brig
| Enterprise. The result of the encounter
| 10 known to every reader of American his
tory. Again the pride of England was hum
bled That there was centuries ago q large
settlement at jamestown" or 'JOhns-t0wn
has been known for over one hundred years,
a discovery of recent date. A few years
ago Mr.. James w Partridge the owner OF
the peninsula on which is located the ancient
cemetery and the greater part Of "ye ancient
jamestown" while blowing deeper than his
predecessors uncovered the pavement of
| an ancient street, buried some twelve or if
teen inches by the accumulation Of centuries.
The Maine Historical Society Immediately
! investigated the case and found the remains
of nearly one half mile of paved streets
| Tradition says there we're three streets and
two have been already discovered. Mr.. J
| Garland has purchased site over portion
of the street leading from the shore to the
cemetery and over it erected cottage. Thi.
street was surveyed BY Capt. Geo. Johnston
a surveyor and justice Of the peace at Bristol
Maine. The excavation and surveying were
witnessed by over fifty people. THE sree
is Just thirty feet wide and 10 paved with
medium sized fat stones raised in the centel
with good water cutters and curbs of larger
stone, a sidewalk eleven and one half fee
wide with fine water course and curbng
| This pavement appears to US as perfect q,
though laid but yesterday. There were know
to have been three hundred cellars, forty Of
which have been filed up in as many year,
and they can yet be traced. So necessary
had the weed introduced by Sir Walter
Raleigh become to the inhabitants of this old
city that two clay tobacco pipe factories were
required. Stag ba, been discovered from
seven blacksmiths' shops. Visitors should
not fail among other places to visit the ole
cemetery with its qusint epitaphs which show
that the old inha bitants had sentiment fol
poetry as the following epitaph shows:
|
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

"A busy week" 10 what everybody is pre-
dieting for the coming seven days. Augu'ta
10 to be besieged by the State militia, rail-
road men and horsemeu. is TO witness the
opening Of it, remodellei Opera House. and
10 70 be privileged to attend some Of the
finest horse races. within its own limits,
which will be held on any track in the State
this fall. Surely no one will prove mis-
guided prophet who predicted busy week
for Augusta between Aug. &c and Sept. !.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

The excursisnists on the Kennebcc 10
Portland did not arrive in this city until
about eleven o'clock yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

Mrs. DERRICK, who was so cruelty assaulted
by her husband some two weeks ago, is now
gaining quite rapidly snd her recovery is now
thought to be assured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

Those Who had occasion to pass near the
corner Of Hospital street and the Togas roai
on Friday evening will remember seeing the
PROSTATE form Of tired soldier stretched at
full length on the bank. The evening
progressed into the night and still there was
no perceptible change in the landscape.
Morning dswned and the first rays Of the
rising Gun beheld . far different scene. In
various parts Of the immediate vicinity we're
stseved hat, coat, necktie. account books,
pound Of candy, . jack knife and an
empty bottle, but no veteran Of the blue
vas visible 70 the naked eye. There were
10 signs Of . bloody conquest visible. but
there were unmistakable evidences that the
vhisksy boesle had been the victim Of
Ing continued assault, which had finally
rssslssd IN victory for bosh the man and
~ boeais.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

Lucius Hill, BENZ, Gardiner, Geo. u.
Haskell, W. G. Fifeld. 4 Co. and T.. T.
Farr sell Brussels soap.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

Parties leavisg the CITY on their sam.
ner vaeatisas, can have the DAILY
JOURNAL sent 10 their address for aay
length q tine desired, 1t Is cents per
week. Address Of paper changed whe.
desired.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

The letter box at the corner of Water st.
and Market square has been removed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

The work of laying the 'c ger near Grove,
street promises to he of ger magnitude
than at first opposed III III isa sort Of
quick sand, and has glread, we'd in badly,
requiring almos constant iJvaling to keep
the ditch clear for tbc pipe llccrs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

The work Of the county commissioners
which has been carried on for the greater
part Of last week is now well completed. the
auditing Of the Sheriff's accounts which will
be done to-day, finishing the work Of the
present term. Much routine work has been
done by the board large part Of which has
been Of an important character including the
establishments Of several ferries on the Ken
no hoe
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

Mr.. and Mrs. y. W. Prince, who reside on
Oxford street. met with sal blow on the
18th In the loss Of their only child, a little
girl aged four years, five months and nine
days. She was a child beloved by all. and
In their loss they have the sympathies offs
large circle Of friends. The remains were
carried 10 Brunswick for interment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

There seems to be just as large n pa..ep-
ger list on every boat this season AZ last, not
withstsDdng the double number of trips
made per week. This speaks well for the
popularity Of the X. & Is. boats and indicates
the shrewd foresight Of the owner. of the
line in placing upon it the handsome new
st, amer keruehec
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DAY.
NEW ApvHkriakMRNT~
A. u. Ward calls your attention.
Excursion TO Belfast.
Fur sale--four horses
Brown's Instant Relief.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

An unusually large amount of driving VA.
done yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

Quite numlc r of AusG people who
intended to go On The Od1 Fellows ,xcur-
sion to Peak bland, Saturday, were
obliged to return to the city ~ the city AS
the bnat was unable to take the immense
number who de -ir 4 % 20
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

The tug Cit. Of Lynn towed coal laden
schooner to port yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

The Journals agent, Mr.. }. NJ. Cross.
made call on Saturday at the farm Of Mr.
Joel Spauldng in this town, on the Sidney
road. where he saw hardy hydrangea fully
six feet across, which had upon 1t no less
than seventy-fve punches Of flowers. Mr..
Spaulding also gave our agent several well
preserved apples Of the crop Of 1888, which
were quite hard and Of very good flavor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

Workmen are engaged in repairing the
spire Of the Methodist church.
Good judges say that the weather of the
coming week is sure to be pleasant.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26

A night watch III he put - The Govern
meat Building TIL week, b. ,up't Lambard.
Heretofore there las been 49, need for such
precauti m; but now ihe vots has reached
such . tate of for Va -dnes. hat il is impos.
sible te pick thin IS up" at night hence the
necessity for nie Il watch.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-26
Socai Gn ~isrs.

Get the prize advertised in another column
by A. ID. Ward.