Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-26

Daily Krnnebft aournal
WEDNESDAY. JUNE rs. 1883.
TO VACATION TOURISTS.
Parties leaving the eitv on their sum.
mer vacations, can have the DAILY
JOURNAL sent TO their address for any
length Of time desired, at Is cents per
week. Address Of paper changed when
desired.
ssw ADVERTISEMENT TO-DAY
Nkw Acknowledgements
rartridge's old Reliable Drug store.
For sal,-Pisno,
To let Two houses.
Wanied-Girl.
Socol 2lloilcrs.
The Sswdust and Arsenal teams will play
ball on the arsenal grounds tonight.
The case of diphtheria in the family of
Thomas Field on the Togus road is rapidly
The contributors to the Maine Farmers Al.
maaac hold their annual reunion at Hotel
North to-day at 10 o'clock.
The diver attracts crowds of interested
spectators while at work in his sub marine
armnr under the bridge
In the natural course of events the green
apple and the green melon and the small boy
will soon come into collision.
Messrs. l.. Z. and +. L. llussey have re.
Gently purchased the well known Mooney
horse, one of the finest saddle horses in the
State.
The county commissioners held regular
meeting at the court house yesterday after
noon. No business of importance WAS trans
acted
The Maine monuments at Gettysburg will
be dedicated Oct. 3, and it is expected that
fully 500 Maine excursionists will attend th,
ceremonies.
One of the heaviest freight trains of the
present season passed through this city ycster.
day noon. II was composed of thirty heavi-
ly loaded cars drawn by two engines
A drunken row occurred near the Lam
bard estate on the East side late MONDAY
night. Officer Bruce arrested several of
the offenders and they now await their trial
Regular meeting of Seth Williams Post
No. II, G. r., next Thursday (.Iune ~
at s o'clock p NJ A full attendance is re-
quested as important business will come he
fore the post
Colby University will submit a form of
government to the students before the
practical recommendation of the system.
Recent developments at Wateryillc Indicate.
too, that this is just about what Colby needs
just now.
Mrs Mary A. Lvermore told the Bangor
people in her lecture there FRIDAY evening
that American wives occupy higher posi-
ton today than those of any other country.
That is Why the male American has such
good success in climbing He has to scratch
to keep up with his wife.
The standing grass on the muster field
was sold at public auction yesterday a, ten
O'Clock by Auctionecr Soule The crowd in
attendance was very small and the bidding
was slow. The grass on the entire lot of
SO acres was sold to VI +. Co,tle of IIalowcll
for $50 The farm will probably cut from
thirty to forty tons.
The ice men are feeling very good Just
now, for the news comes from Philadelphia
that the price of ice i. on the climb and that
with prospect of its reaching to the hig
prices of an ice famine. Already the proph-
cts place the price in August at 81 per 100
pounds. Well, Maine ice men can stand
even higher figures than that.
A new philanthropic organization was
formed in this city Sunday, called the
Kings Daughters" The object of the as
ISOLATION is to look up the deserving resid-
ents of the city and to properly cloth young
children and keep them at school Mrs
Thomas Davis i. president of the new or
ganizstion, Mrs. Horace Rileout treasurer
and Mrs. Joseph Devine secretary The
obje t is most worthy one and the associa-
ton should receive the hearty support of
every resident of the city.
real yesterday noon with string of eighteen
good class, young horses. Among them isa
pair of blacks ) and years old respective
ly, 1000 lbs each; a pair of black ponies,