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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

The growth Of the great Northwest is
giving rise to some phases OF American
naval development that sre interesting
- well Is important. The trade in
grain, ore, aud coal between Duluth and
Milwaukee aud Buffalo has grown with
such rapldity OF late years that the
lakes are now covered with an American
deet, which has already come TO be a
recognized element In the shipping Of
the United States, but the trade along
this commercial channel can hard
" ~ yet be said to have begun Over
5000 tons Of shipping, which will be
worth e4.6S3, 800 when afloat, l. now un-
der contract on the western shores Of
Lake Michigan alone. In the future the
extent Of the Aeets on the great inland
lakes engaged h the shipment Of Ameri-
can products 20 seaboard ports will be
so0eehing marvellous to contemplate
Petroleum fields In the Russian Caspian
territosy hove formerly been IN Injurious
competitor to our American oil output.
For several years the markets q Eastern
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

sI1O ARPENrERs AND BuILDERs-
l. Sealed PROPOSALS sill b. received by the nm
dersisned till IL H., Tuesday, November sth. lsss,
for the erection Of wooden building the ground
Of the Eastern Branch, National Home for D. " g.,
1ogus, Maine TO be used . Railroad station sad
Lanch-room- Plans and specifications sre nov
ready for examination the osfce Of the Governor
Of the Home The right il reserved to reject any
all bids, If considered for the interests Of the
Hone. JOHN ID. ANDERSON, Treasurer
Togas. Maine. October s4;h, lsss. oet.seodtnovs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01
Rev, Edward Everett Hale D. D, on
the 9o-Called indian Problem"

In addressing an audience of several
hundred persons, recently assembled in
Portland in the interest of the Indians,
Rev. DIR. Hale presented some thoughts
that are worthy Of wide spread considera-
ton lie said:
We have looked backward too much II
10 not fair to speak as If our country had
tried for . century to wrong the Indians.
Washington did not intend to set in motion a
system Of outrage asAinst them; neither did
Adams or Je6erson. To Us 10 given to solve
the difIicult problem, how shall an inferior
race be dealt With. not in an absolute mon
archy, but in democratic republic, wh NJ
the traditions Of one age are forgotten the
nexts The truth 10 We have had dozen first
rate Indian policies; hut they have clashed.
hov 10 tsis clashins to be prevented By
keeping permanent the traditions, by giving
unity 70 s;ae work through this permanent or
sanisafion (Women's National Indian Asso-
ciaeionl. which does not 90 out Of once every
fosr ysars. We recognize that . permanent
syssen Of administrafioa i important in :
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

The day previous to the recent fire at
Clark's carriage shop, he had finished n hand
delivery wagon for the Forest City Creamery
Co. Of Portland, and it stood in the shop
ready for shipment Thursday. IL was im-
possible to save ii, however, and The flames
greedily devoured it. II was valued at S275
and was one Of the finest ever built by Mr..
Clark,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

The road which was recently laid out Ms an
extension of Howard street, along the river
bank to the mills of the Augusta Lumber
Company 10 now in passable condition. 1t is
proving most acceptable means of access
to the mills Of this company sn,f is extern
sively used.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

Among the many needs Of Rocklsnd. sa,s
the Free Press, "a public library 10 an inn
portant If not an Immediately pressing one.
1t is surprising that people 90 generally in
ttlligens should have done 90 long without
one The Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation has the only library not strictly
private. II We can do no better At present,
let us contribute literally to its enlargement.
LIE, not so man, Of our young people he
compelled to choose between no reading,
and the cheap aid 1ebssing dime literature
of the times"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01
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sxg non TINE psxsgxyAIDs or xETrss o.
s1secJED COMMUNICATIONS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

A well known horseman made the state
ment at the park yesterday afternoon that
the track never WAS in better condition than
then. Some of the other people pre- sent
could hardly see it in that iish. as parts If
it were decidedly sticky.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

The twenty-eishs bound volumes Of mag
szines given to Monmouth Academy. last
week. by Lorettu. s MescAlf. Esq. editor
Of the Forum, makes in all more than one
hundred volumes donated to the school By
gift from that gentleman Mr.. Meecalf Il .
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

The main water pipe which was discon-
nected by the excavation for the foundation
Of the State house extension has been again
joined to the service pipes and the State
House is once more enjoying its usual ex-
cellent water service.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

The egg traffic is quoting down, the
article being firm at % cents per dozen,
with good Boston demand for fresh stock,
though light for kept over" stock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

Quite large number of Gardiner and
Hallowell people came to the city yesterday
to witness the racing at the Augusta Driving
Park.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

Farmers say that the roads into the city
are in very bad condition, the rain making
them sticky. In many places wsshou,s have
made them unsafe
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

Farmers are yelling loose hay in open
market for Sl2 per ton and it is of unusually
good quality.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

Rosin 10 used to sdulterate soap, Brussels
soap contains mo rosin, and is sold by Geo.
ID. Haskell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

Bangs Bros mill is running until nine
O'Clock in the evening now to keep up with
orders and they are still rushed. They are
turning out about 800 or 400 frames day
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

The signing of the initials inste al of the
full name, +. +. Southard to the bridge
communication in Thursday mornings pa
per was an insdvertence and not through
. desire t. make the communication anony-
m0ue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

The following Inscription is Oh bell
now being made by Messrs. Meneely 4
CO., the bell founders of West Troy, n.
York for the City Hall of Cambridge.
The hell ia a gift to the city from former
resident who now resides in Los Angeles,
Cal:
"Cbeerfuily ring the hour
From my home within IN tower.
But would a lesson teach
Even bells mems hearts may reach.
ruE LESSON.
Keep the ballot free and pure;
Thus the rights OF all secure.
Public ong finds antiiote
when aeh voter casts his vote
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

The summs resort business in Maine not
only pays well Of itself, but helps start or
improve many other kinds of business. AZ
Al instance of the kind 10 seen at Old q cha.d
this fall, where, according to the BiddefOrd
Times. . new industry 10 stsrted-that Of
shipping water from the public supply.
Visitors from Lawrence and several other
places liked the water they got At Old Orchard
this summer 50 well that they want more Of it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

Speaking Of the erect on Of the soldiers
monument in Wsrren-a town::about half IS
large as Farmington-the Chronicle says
How appropriate it would be for Farming
ton to pay a similar tribute to her many
brave sons who fell in the same war
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

Mormons. remarks the Inter Ocean, are
professional and practical violaters Of the
laws of God and man. Just why they
should be permitted to enter our ports
and the Chinese prevented ia hard to
understand. They should not be allowed
to set foot upon American soil. We have
enough of them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

people the large adyer,iseme in
This : well
order figure show unbclievers
the total number of replies receive this
before Jan /, lie
is going receive delar gold piece ememb
have
uclo>e with II sealed
stamped nd addressed to ;rELEiGn fLfST, Publishers k.nu-
bee Journal. Augusta Ne
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

A very pleasant dance was given by the
boys at the Arsenal last evening,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

I Washington Post I

The trouble, Of course, With any inter
national stamp would be it distributing the
profits of its sale on . just basis. How
would it do for our Government to make ar
rangements with the other members of the
Postal Union. to enable our pOstoffices to sell
. stamp of our own manufacture, which
should pass current in the msils Of the other
countrie If on lie tiers addressed TO America,
and for whose use We SIN uld make. say. .
yearly accounting based upon the rep>rts Of
the foreign postmasters o. to the number of
the stamps which have passed through their
ms?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

Rockland shipbuilders are under contract
to build Ave vessels there the coming winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

native Of Monmouth and has . summer
home there where he spends large part Of
each season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01
Evening Traveller. !

Much time and Democratic newspaper
space is wasted in telling American reader.
how very sick Hon James =. Blaine was
two years ago while in Europe. lie may
have had there quite an i'll turn, but he is in
excellent health today. and has the oppor-
tunity to observe how very sick he has helped
to make the Democratic party and iss Mug
wump reserves.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01
VETER
MARY


Good feed, good care. Week or month YER
eAeap. NAf- ROsISsoS. At the Geo. n. kobinsos
fasn, bekasf Road. octz4dxws
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

J. ". Mixer, u gi-t. Agent, 1874 Wster st, Au
gusta, Nc Ord'r- " mail promptly flled.
eet1si& " ! yehd &weow
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01
VOICES FROM THE PRnss
A Notable Exception.
Portland Advertiser.

Congressman Reed. in snite of his pro-
tests. 10 q notable exception TO the rule which
he set forth last evening. that . man suffers
misfortunes who uBde rtakes to break
through life in the region where he was born.
The esteem and confidence Of his fellow
tovnsmen and his popularity At home, . 1T
ting support to his distinguished career
abroad, serve to refute the charge which he
brings against himself. 1t would be difficult
to imagine . more fitting testimonial T. this
regard than was rendered by the younger
members Of the republican party in this city
at their club rooms last evening, young men
hose ia hers we're Mr. Reeds contempo-
rsries. careful Watchers Of his progress, who
have never seen DIT to disabuse their sons of
the idea that he vas born twenty five years
old and endowed with perennial wisdom 1t
was . cordial tribute and one of which any
man might feel proud. Mr.. Reed is always
happy in his o6-hand speeches, but last
evening rather outdid himself, his words
being wise and witty and eminently appro-
pirate to the occasion
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01
aoeal 2no ilsr~

when October kroweth dim
Ard the merry elves are seen.
Dancing with dash and vim.
Thens the time Of Halloween.
when the Rraesome ghosts and witches
Fly DER gloomy roade and bitches.
Then the goblins force the moon
From very fear ~ hide her sheen
H~hiud the clouds. For else she'd swoou
To see The sights OF Halloween,
when the grus come ghosts and witches
Fly Ger gloomy roads and bitches.
Then sport the spritcs of land and sea;
Bat al the boys and girls terrene,
who mind not nurses mild decree,
Think every nights u Halloween,
when the graesome ghosts and witches
Fly DER gloomy roads and bitches.
--Walf,r c. NicAeis. in Detroit Pre- Press,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

Secretary Noble has written long letter
to Gen. Fairchild, chairman of the Cherokee
commissio in which he virtually serves
notice upon the cattle men who have
leased from the Indians lands within what
il known a. the Cherokee outlet, that they
must vacate the lands. with their property,
on or before the 1st of June next this date
being liked in order that they may escape
without iniury or suffering to their cattle.
w. sold to the South \ nericans last
year St,5St,0 900 worth of cotton goods.
England sold them $40, ls5 900 worth and
France sold "a much as we did. Yet both
these countries bought their raw cotton Of
the nited States. Will some free trade
paper try to reconcile these facts with the
free trade theory that the reason We do
not sell more manufactures to our friends
south of Us is our tariff on raw msterialsy =
That was an inspiring scene in Brook
lvn Monday afternoon, when Rev. DIR.
Talmage broke ground for his new
tabernacle. Everything that the famous
preacher says or does is dramatic; but no
act OF word Of his was ever more so than
when he took the spade in hand, and
lifting portion of the soil on which the
future edifice is to stand: .'In the name
of the Father and Of the Sou aud OF the
Holy Ghost. the work is begun. Now let
the building rise"
Governor Hill has become frightened
over the situation in New York city evil
IDENTIFY, and has quartered himself At the
Hoffman House for a few days to run a
''hsrmony" incubator. The spectre OF
an assembly with two-thirds majority to
override his vetoes is what haunts him,
and he is lsboring with the county Demo
eracy tor harmony"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-01

: Court Nassau : Beeknas St.. New Ys,x
The Brookhaven leader., 1889-05-09
THE CANNING FACTORY

The Board of Directors of the proposed
Canning Factory met Monday and agreed
upon plans for putting the new enterprise
on foot as speedily as possible. that
is 10 say. they expect to raise steam and
he ready for business some time in
June.
The LEADER is truly gratificd at the
pubhc-spirIted manner in which this en-
terprise has been entered into by our
leading citizens, and regard it rs IA most
favorable omen for the future of our town
and county. The men who aro taking the
lead in the matter are worthy of the con-
fidence and support of the community,
and should be given word of encourage
ment and n helping haud hy everyone
until the canning factory is an assured
success. If it is properly encouraged it
will be followed by other enterprises.
One good thing opens the way for an
other. Already we are TO have Buid-
ing and Loan Association, and who knows
but Il cotton OF wagon factory may come
next, then u compress, waterworks,
electric lights,i etc. This is progressive
age and Brookhaven must prepare to keep
up with the procession.
The Brookhaven leader., 1889-05-09
Whitworth College Commencement

Rev. o. II. Fitzgerald, ID. D., editor of
the Nashville Christian Advocate, has ac-
cepted an invitation 10 preach the m
mencement sermon at Whitworth College,
June, 9, and Rev. C. w. Carter, editor of
the New Orleans Christian Advocate, has
accepted an invitation to deliver the ser
mon before the Young Ladies' Christian
Association at 8 o'clocl p. III. on the same
dav.
The annual commencement address will
be delivered June IL by Hon. T. Marshall
Miller, Attorney General of Mississippi,
and tho commencement exercises Gener
ally of this celebrated institution will he.
fully up to the usual interesting standard.
Twenty-ihrre sweet girl graduates will
he given their diplomas. Misses Alice
Fitzhugh, Halle Galloway. Lee Crntchrr,
PInkie Sykes, Connie Thames and Alice
Beard have bcrn selected To represent the
Elocuton class in u contest roI Il medal
The Brookhaven leader., 1889-05-09
Arrested Charged With Attempting g
60 Wreck Passenger Train.

Virgil Stamps and Rufus Evans, t""
young rhcn of this community were ar
-re,tcd last Monday night 10y Conductor
Dave Burns and w. II. Penn, Ir., charged
with attempting to wreck passcngrrtrnin
No 4, 1T Aliens switch miles below
town and placed in Jail. On being ar
raigned before Judge Mcmillan, Justice
of the Peace. they were required to give Il
$500 bond for their APPEARANCE Wednes-
day morning for n preliminary hearing.
On Wednesday morning they were
promptly on hand for trial. After all the
evidence had been heard and the case ably
argued by Hon, r. II. Thompson for the
prosecution and Judge Hiram Cassedy
for the defense. Judge Mcmillan, pro-
nouncsd Them "not guilty"
These young men are well-knOwn and
universally liked by all who knew them,
and were at tle time of their arrest, em-
ployed at Hartman's Mill, 5 miles below
| town.
The Brookhaven leader., 1889-05-09

"Anotler wonderful discovery has been
made and that too ly II lady in this
county. Disease fastened Its clutches
upon her and for seven years she with
stood it's ScverrSt tests hut her vital
organs were undermined and death seem
ed imminent. For three months .shc
coughed necessarily and could not crp.
She bought of us II bottle of DR.. Kings
New Discovery Tor Consumption and was
81 much selieved on taking first dose that
she slept all uight and with one bottle
has been miraculously cured. Her name
is Mrs. Luther Lutz." Thus write w. c.
Hamrick & Co, OF Shelby, n. C.-Get a
free trial bottle at I. +. Meade & Cos
Drug Store.
The Brookhaven leader., 1889-05-09
Expand the Mind

Ey seeing as much us you can of the
world. But ere you set out as either II
tourist, commercial traveller or immigrant
whether you 90 by rail, steamship or
steamboat. provide yourself with Hostel
tcr's Stomach BittcrS, which the travelling
public recognizes as the finest medical
safeguard and preventive of sea. sickness
with which any one journeying hy land
or water can he provided. 1t furnishes to
the western pioneer adequate protection
against malaria, rheumatism and ih,,se
disorders of the bowels which miasma
tainted water begcts Its sedative effect
upon Il stomach perturDed by the rocking
of II ship is truly magical, and it is cap
ital appetizer and nerve invigorator.
Excellent is it for biliousnesS and kidney
inaction, and it countrracts. in Il remark
able degree, the effects Of fatigue, physi-
cal or mental. After wetting and expos
ure in intlrmriIt weather, it should he
usc,l as II preventive.
The Brookhaven leader., 1889-05-09

We have received copies of the Para
gould (Ark.) Press and evening Times,
with the compliments of onr genial friend
Ed. Perkins, who it seems is now citi-
zen of Arkansas. From the Press we copy
the following paragraph indicative of
Eds enterprise and plnck:
A grocery company has been organized
in our city with capital stock of $40,
600. Perkins Il Co., are chief in the con
cern. They will do II strictly j"bhing
business The company will build a
brick building suited TO the business.
The Brookhaven leader., 1889-05-09

Will You heed the warming. The Signa'
perhaps of the sure approach of that more
terrible ,li>ra>'. Consumption. Ask your-
selves if yuu can afford for he sal 2 "t
saving 30 cents, to run the risk and d"
nothing for it. We know from experience
that Shilnh's Cure will cure your cough.
1t never fails This explains why more
than million bottles wcrc Snld the past
year. IL relieves Cruup and Vh"nping
Cough NJ once Mothers do not he with
ont it, For Lame Back, Side or Chest. Use
Shiloh's PorouS Plaster For sale ut City
Drug Store. (2)
The Brookhaven leader., 1889-05-09
The Verdict Unanimous.

w. D. Suit, Druggist, Bippus, Ind,
estfies: 81 can recommend Electric
Bitters as the very best remedy. Every
bottle sold has given relief in every case.
One man took six bottles, and was cured
of Rheumatism of 10 years standing
Abraham Hare, Druggist, Bellville, Ohio,
affirms: "The best selling medicine
have ever handled in my 20 years expe-
r;ence. is Electric Bitters." Thousands
of others have added their testimony, so
that the verdict is unanimous that Elee-
tric Bitters cure all diseases Of the Liver,
kidneys, OF Blood. only half dollar q
bottle at T. T. Mssde g. Cos, Drug
Store.
The Brookhaven leader., 1889-05-09
THE CANNING FACTORY.

A meeting of the stockholders Of the
Brookhaven Box aud Canning Factory
was held at the Mayors Office May 4,
lSc9.
On motion of J.. e. Maxwell the BOartl
of Directors was increased to nine.
Ou motion, J. W. McGrath. }. J.. White,
and 4. 4. Denton were elected members
of the Board of Directors.
The constitution, as prep irrd 10y ih"
committee, was Oh motion rrrrive'i and
the committee discharged.
Adjourned.
j. ". MARTIN.
Chairman.
F. +. BECKER, Stc'y
The Brookhaven leader., 1889-05-09

Our community was again surprised on
Thursday morning by the intelligence of
another runaway match, the participants
being Mr.. Jno. Day and Miss Mary Hop
kinson, daughter of Superintendent Hop
kinson, of the Mississippi Mills. The
coHple was carried to Brookhaven by a
livery man where they took the South
bound passenger Train for Amite City and
were united in the holy bonds of we'd
lock Thursday morning at o'clock,a. M.
-WtsseR Mirror.
The Brookhaven leader., 1889-05-09

All are entitled to the best that their
money will buy, so every family should
have at once, a bottle of The best family
remedy, Syrup of Fig, to cleanse the
system when costive or bilious. For sale
in 80 cent and s1.OJ bottles by all leading
druggists.
The Brookhaven leader., 1889-05-09
Cons umpti on Surely Cured.

To THE EDIToR-Please inform your
readers that have IL positive remedy for
tie above named disease. BY its timely
use thousands of hopeless eases have hren
permanently cured. | shall be glad tn
send two bottles of my remedy FREE to
any of your readers who have consump-
tion if they will send me their express
and postotfiee address,. Respectfully,
I. A. SLOCUM, NJ. C.,
18l Peal St.. New York.
The Brookhaven leader., 1889-05-09

We are authorized to announce that
X. W. Coleman, representing the StatrAl-
lance EXCHANGE, will lecture at the Court
House in Brookhaven on Monday, May
18th, ut IL ~ III. Let Alliance men take
notice of the day and be on hand.
The Brookhaven leader., 1889-05-09
Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint.

Is it not worth the small price of as
cents to free yourself of every sy mptom
of these distressing complaintsi If yon
think so call at our store and get battle
of Shiloh's Vitalizer. Every bottle has a
printed guarantee on 1T; Use accordingly,
and if it does you no good it will cost you
nothing. For sale at City Drug Store. (2)
The Brookhaven leader., 1889-05-09
A Pleasing Sense

OF health and strength renewed, and of
ease and comfort follows the Use of Syrup
of Figs, as it acts in harmony with nature
to effectually cleanse the system when
costive or bilious. For sale in 20 cent
and s1.OO bottles by all leading druggists.
The Brookhaven leader., 1889-05-09

We have speedy and positive Cure for
Catarrh, Diptheria. Canker Mouth and
Headache, in Shiloh's Cstarrh Remedy.
A Naol Injector free with each bottle.
Use 1t if you desire sweet breath. Price
so cents. For sale at City Drug Store. (2)