Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-19
Daily &eaaehee aournal.
FRIDAY, JULY -. 1888.

FRIDAY, JULY 10. 1855.
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TO VACATION rouRisrs.
Parties leaving the citv on their an.
mer vacations, can have the nA,Iv
JOURNAL sent to their address for A.,
lcngth Of time desired, ut Ii ce,t =.
week. Address Of paper changed NJ.
desired.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DAY
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Morrill, Cemmsn,iery. C.oG.C.
To let Furnished cottage.
9oceal 2no!tcrs,
TWO SIZES.
The iccman is vexatieus, too,
And doesn't tare pin
Our comforts to enlarge upon,
Our sympathies To win.
And though we're torccd to bow To him
Respect him cannot,
For leaving this mach ice cold DAYS
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
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And this much when u.s. hot
Cellulod hats are the the latest beach
craze.
The Islander arrived at her wharf last
night.
The "Dixie" base bsllists play in thi. CITY
next week.
Workmen are still busily engaged setting
the new wheel pits for the Edwards Co.
The funera of Mr.. Thos. c. Hoyt with.
this afternoon at 2 o, clock. Burial private.
One drunk was up before the police court
yesterday, Just at present the police bus.
ness 10 a little quiet.
The immense bill board for Mains circu,
10 being erected on the east side on Con,
street. 1t is about 20 feet long.
There are now eighteen hundred and sixty.
four post offices in Maine, two new oncs hsv.
ing been established during the past week.
The telephone and fire alarm wires on the
east side came In contact yesterday and
FIRE alarm was rung in from the engine
house.
Dealers report berries As scarce in the
local market and prices are advancincins
considerably. Currants and gooseberrie.
are now on deck.
1t is estimated that some women carry
forty or fifty miles of hair about on their
heads. Forty or fifty miles without II switch
il good distance for an air line.
The steamer Islander. which was disabled
in her last excursion trip to the islands, ha,
been repaired at J. II. Aliens wharf in Bath
and will be ready for business again to-day
The new house being built by MIR Henry
MardeD on Maple street. Fast Side, ia one o.
the most tasty residences erected in the city
for some weeks and is rapidly nearing com
pletion.
The young men employed at the arsenal
gave one of their enjoyable assemblies last
evening, many invited guests being present
from this city. Ilallowell and Gardiner.
Dennis orchestra furnished fine music for
| the dancing.
About sixty passengers went to Gardiner
on the Della Collins yesterday to connect
with the kennebec for Boston. The large
part of the travel is in the other direction at
present but the tide will turn about the mid
die Of August.
A slight error in the fielding average Of
Patterson in the schedule published yester-
uhy thouiu We cofTtctcu. mr. Ihpftohs
average in the series 10 900 instead Of 100
rs previously stated. This also makesI
slight advance in the team average.
The announcements for the two immense
carnivsls at st. John and Halifax are nov
being displayed in the city. The electric
carnival at 81. John occurs this month and
that at Halifax the first Of next month. The
fare to st. John and return is but SG.75.
Messrs. J. ii. Cogan & Co. have erected =
fine new sign on the roof Of their store which
announces to the world that they are the
local agents for the famous Hammond Victor
Steam heaters and furnaces. II lie . beauty
and extends the entire length Of the store.
g. +. HAYES, Reporter Of Capitol Lodge,
No. 2ss, Knights Of Honor. received cheek
yesterday. for 1000, in payment Of the in.
surance policy in favor Of Mrs. Mary v.
Ilaskeli, widow of the late Greenlief Haskell,
who was an esteemed member Of this OF.
gaDization.
1t was comfortably warm yesterday and
the strong breeze from the south made its
typical hay day. A large amount Of hay sn
down and the fine weather was most acceH
able. The hay will be secured In good con.
dition as the weather, although cloudy. hiss
brought hut little real rain