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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-01-16
ror Removing obiectIonable HaIr.

The readers attention is called to the card
of the Modcue Mfg Co., of Cincinnati, in
another column Of this paper Nothing like
the Modene preparation for removing ubJcc-
tionable hair from any part of the person
has been ever presented TO the public 1t is
a positive specific for this purpose and harm
less as water
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-01-16

with LOCAL APPLICATION, as they can.
not reach the scat of the disease Catarrh is
blood or constitutional disease, and in or.
der 10 cure il you have 10 take internal rem.
edies. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter.
nally, and acts directly on the blood and
mucus surface. Halls Catarrh Cure is no
quack medicine. 1t was prescribed 0y one
Of the best physicians in this country for
years, aud is regular prescription. 1t is
composed of the best tones known, com
bined with the best blood purifiers, acting
directly on the mucus surface The perfect
combination Of the two ingredients Is what
produces such wonderful results in curing
catarrh. Send for testimonials free.
+. j. CHENEY Il CO., Props, Toledo o.
Sold by Druggists, price Zoe.
For the first time, it is said, since their dis.
coyery, the Straits of Macknaw are free
from ice at this season Of the year, and If
the government had not put out the lights
for the winter, vessels would pass through
as usual.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-01-16

Is the woman who goes to church to ex-
hibit her sealskin sacquereligious Rome
Sentinel
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-01-16

:, " NV''~II7 anu fTTVHt IFIsOrUefs UeD
DROWN BRONCHIAL TRoCHEs --"Haye never
changed my mind respecting them, except
th'nA better OF that which I began thinking
wei of. '-Hev HHyV Ward Bsseasr. Sold
only in boxes
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-01-16
| THE NEW 8 YEAR! 8 NEW YEAR ! 0
New and True Music Sanks

Choice Sacred Solos, "a fine songs. g.
Choice sacred Solos. for Low Voice. 90 sgs, 81
Song Classics, soprano and Tenor, 80 songs, 81
Song Classics, low Voice, &C songs. ..........sl
Classic Baritone and Bass Songs, ,........,8i
Classic Tenor Songs, &c songs,............... 81
Classic Vocal Duets, the very best, .......... 81
fverest's Album of Songs. good selections, 81
Maud V. Whites Album. tasteful songs, 81
sullivan's Vocal Album, masters WORK. 81
Popular Song Collection, 81 good songs, 80. 81
Good old Songs we used to sing ilb songs. 81
College Songs. 10000 sold, ,,...,...........5Os
College Songs for Banjo; for Guitari each, 81
Rhymes & Tunes osgood Sweet home music, 81
INSTRUMENTAL
Plano Classics, Vol l, a pieces, .............s 81
Plano Classics, Vol 2, 81 pieces, ..............A
Classical Pianist, ~ pieces.
Popular Piano Collection, q pieces, .....8I
Popular Dance Music CoIlection,..........A
Young Peoples Classics, % easy pieces, 49,. 81
The above are all superior books,
Any book mailed for retail price.
LYON & HEALY, Chicago.
OLIVER DITSoN COMPANY Boston.
JOHN +. STRATTON a SON.
40 & 90 Walker 81. NEW YORK.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-01-16
A Tamiiy Gathcring.

Have you a father? Have you a mother.
Have you son or daughter, sister or a
brother who has not yet taken kcmp's Bal
sam for the Throat and Lungs, the guargu
teed remedy for the cure of Coughs, Colds,
Asthma, Group and all Throat and Lung
Troubles? If SO, why, when a sample bottle
i. gladly given TO you free by any druggist
and the large size costs only soc. and SL00?
Thirty years ago Daniel Harris took up a
claim in oregon and farmed it until last
year Then he laid out the town of Fair
haven, which now has stores, residences,
wharves, hotels, schools and is disputing
with Seattle and Tacoma as to which is the
best port for shipping.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-01-16

Bronchitis is cured by frequent small doses
of Piso's Cure for Consumption
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-01-16

A Pennsylvania railroad man says young
men are selected as drivers of the locumo.
tiyes on fast trains because old men Go not
have the nerve To stand the strain OF the ter
ri6le speed of these trains, and even the
nerylest young man gets afraid of them
after awhile. Then they get to letting up a
little in speed, the trains run behind time,
the engineers are given other runs and new
men are put ON In their places.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-01-16

If ADORE being Taught by anyone take
this good advice Ty DobLias Electric
Soap next Uoaday it won't cost much,
and you will then know for yourself just
how good it is. Be sme to get no imita-
ton. Where are lots of them.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-01-16

The Liberty Silk works, at Nos. 6l7625
West Fiftv-second street, New York, were
destroyed by fire that involved losses 70 a
number of manufacturing concerns aggre-
eating S225 900. The losses are covered
by insurance.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-01-16

1t is said that the press summary Of Rus
sia's grain crop reports, teiegraphed 10 the
United States not long ago, credited Russia,
by a clerical error, with eighty millions Of
bushels Of wheat more than she really has.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-01-16

U"on the principle that none but eagles
NV n eagles, the 1ppeal reportorial capt
st yesterday sought out MI Chas, f.
~, ,he extent OF whose good fortune
is oaly cNcelled by his handsome appearance.
Mr.. Woodson was the lucky holder of a one
forueth part Of ticket No. 9S, 455 in the De-
cember drawing Of The Louisiana State Lot
terry which drew the capital prize Of 100000
The appeal commissioner found Mr.. Wood
son hard at work at his desk, in the office Of
the well-known retail dry goods establish
ment of Hunter Brothers, corner of Main
aud West Court Streets. The Appo,R re-
porter approached him with the fguratiye
question: ''WeIl, Mr.. Woodson / suppose
your ship has come inE' How is that,
siry' said he, and then, as IL catching on to
the idea, continued: "Oh, yes, sir; ! made
the rifle the last drawing In reply 20
further interrogatores, MIR Woodson elab-
Grated: 81 held the lucky number, deposit
ed il with my bank, received the returns
(Sl5,000) promptly, and have not yet decided
what investment | viii make ~ Memphis
(Ienn) appeal, December -.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-01-16

I'm the year 1889 there were laid in the
United States $500 miles of track, which
means an investment Of Sl06,00O,0OO. This
seems large, but is estimated that Americans
abroad in 1889 spent $lUO, 100000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

AN interesting part Of the express
business down here says the Bath
Times "is the transportation Of silver
coin. The law requires thst duties
shall BE- paid la specific currency
Therefore, when the duties on cargoes
entered here are TO be paid an order Il
sent TO the sub treasury in Boston for
one or two hundred dollars In silver to
be sent 10 Bath. The express brings
the bags to the Importer. who In turn
takes them to the custom house These
officials receive the cash for duties and
return 1t to the sub treasury In Boston,
II frequently happening that the coin
comes upon the morning train aud back
In the afternoon, while 1t Is often IN
secessary to open the bags"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24
An Amendment Proposed.

Inc proposed amendment 10 ehe 'oh-
stitntion OF the hited states, ura"h up
py the LA" o'iihittee Oh 'he associa-
ton recently orgsh'<eu Ill Ne" oth'
known "a the Nat'ohai League Tor the
Protection OF American ihstitutioh'' 10
receiving attention IN all parts Oh me
county, ana ia commented upon In
various ways Ihis proposed FORM Tor
sixteenth Amendment To the Federal
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

Of ''vsrioas SANITARY Topics by the
Secretary. IL ia here that the important
character Of DIR. Young's !sbors as Sec
Rotary to the Board most eon.picuously
appear. True, the routine administration
Of hi. office cali. for much time and the
exercise of profcssional and literary abii-
ity u a high order; but in the above
chapter Is given the results Of years
deep study. wide reading and careful
summarizing Of re.ults concerning the
many branehe. Of general AMI profession
al science from home and foreign sources,
which enter into the work Of the year as
shown In tbi. very important State
document. Among the most vital
subjects treated are tuberculosis
and consumption, the Effectiveness
Of dlphtheria, typhoid fever. di-in-
fectants, Including valuable essay
gu steam d-infeetiont, summer diseases
Of children, -terillzed milk, studies of
the bacillus Of typhoid fever. impor-
lance Of a pure milk supply and a
system Of public di-nfector. for small
towns. There are facts contained in
the above pages which are 80 necessary
TO be known by the citizens Of Maine,
"a conducting to the public health
that We hope the volume will be so
widely distributed AZ to be within reach
of every family. Public and town libra
ries should be literally supplied with
copies and they should be worn out
from being used by the people. CLOS
sary OF five, and topical index Of eight
pages closes this well printed volume.
That depart nent of our State affairs
from which this valuable report ema
nate. Is one of the most importont and
useful which the necessities Of recent
years have develo Jcd. it, annual re
ports have constantly increased in value :;
and the work OF the office has grown
largely upon the hands Of the chief. DR..
Young, and his staf No department at
the capitol /, more systematically ar
ranged or more admirably managed than
that of the state Board of Health. Its
large library il a valuable adjunct to the
work Of the Board, and from being
thoroughly indt xed by the card system
it, special information il available on the
moment TO any one wishing to consult
it. The annual reports Of the Board
are among the most important documents
issued by the State, and its work is one
which ia sure to do much in conserving
the hcalthfulness and better sanitary
condition Of the people at large.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

To the emaciated and de iiitRted invalid Is thu
sense of returning he slth aud trenetb produced b
Hostetter's stomach Bitttrs. When that promote
OF vigor ia tested by persons in feeble heSltb il
restorative and vital.ing potency soon evinces it
repose. the sole conditions under which strength
and nerve euetude Is vouchsafed to the hun1a,
system A gain in dash Of course ensues upon tn,
restoration of digestion and assimilation. A
surely a. winter follows the fall Of the leaf doe,
disease shadow the footsteps OF declining strength
when the premature decsdence Of vitality IL no
arrested. Marasmus, consumption and other vast
ing IN ladies' are prompt to fssten upon the en-
fsebled. Avert disease therefore. with this CRANE
enabling tonic, which not ouIy renews failini
strength. but mitigates and counfsrasis the innrm
tism, malaria, liver and kiAssy troubles Yield !,
t.
The Percy V. nows runs from Bath te
Popham Beach regularly,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24
Knapsacks for School Girls.

The German doctors are exhorting par.
ents to provide Young girls between the
ages of eleven and fourteen with knsp.
sacks for carrying their school books, a.
the tendency o. carrying them under ths
arm, or in portfolios, or bags hung from
he arm, i, TO distort their figures. Ir
MANY parts of Germany this equipment i.
already In use, and to the unsccustome d
eye of the stranger nothing 10 more conf
cal than suddenly to come upon crow
Of little girls rooping out of school, each
provided with a knspsaek for the march.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24
Colorado Cities and Place.

This is the title of pamphlet Just 10
sued by the passenger department Of the
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
1t comprises 60 pages Of valuable informs
ton, relating to some Of the principal cite,
and resorts of Colorado. with 81 beautiful
illustrations of different scenic views AND
localities, engraved from original photo
graphs. and which have never before ap.
peared in any work Of this kind. In the two
last supplementary pages, . carefully re
vised list is given Of the leading hotels
restaurants, etc, in the cities and place,
described. with the names Of their propri
etor,, the rates per day or week, and the
character of accommodations provided
Copies will be mailed free to applicants in
any part of the world, on receipt of I cent,
each for postage. Address JOIN Sc
nAsrAs. Geu1 rkt & Pass Agt, c. K. l.
& Z. Ry. Chicago, Ill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

A curious resuls, 1t Ia said, ia being
worked out BY base ball In some parts Of
~ west. where the German language,
which has no equivalent, for the techni-
cal terms used 10 describing the games,
10 fast giving way to English. The young
German must read ahou, base bali, even
II his native tongue IL TO he sacrificed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24
Selecting Silks.

A soft piece Of silk sears better thar
one possessing stiffness, yet it should mo-
be so limp as to induce the thought that il
may melt away. Look for high and ever
luster. not finish that seems brighter il
streaks or spots. Observe the weave
whether even or not, Is . reliable sill
fabric is uniform in this respect, and doe,
not give evidence Of something wrone
with the loom" Try crumpling piece il
the hand. and then see IL the wrinkle.
smooth out or remain u standing evidence Of
the loading with gum. If the silk endure.
this scrutiny successfully, the buyer ma
rest contented
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

V afeY works 10 the State 10 that st Dover
and Foxcrofs--safisfaetorv not only 70 pat
rons but also TO those Who have their money
invested there. Last year rs additional
services we're taken, and the prospect 10
hat there viil be IN increase this year
equally large. On several occasions the
sive con6aSYatiou. The people would not
for . moment think Of getting along With
gu, il. The superintendent. Mr.. John
Croker, 10 . most excellent man for the
position. Everybody hes good word for
him, and still be cares for the financial
interests Of his company in faithful and
thorough mannsr.
Up in Pennington there 10 . movement
for reform that 10 likely TO accomplish re-
suits. The sweeping of paper or straw or
any kind Of litter into the stfeess, TO b
blown upon neishbors' property. 10 .
nuisance and quite . number Of citizena
nave agreed that they will patronise nc
more the store, shop or ofhce which 10 run
on this plan. This custom might be
adoptei With good results in other places
IN the State that We think Of.
knots is lively at the court now in session a
Alfred. One attorney from one of the bach
towns has ten cases 10 hand, while Bidde'
ford firm 10 looking after the interests Of
Ave others. There are twenty two cases in
all In which marriage has been failure
Mr.. George E. Leighton, Who delivered
the class Grafton 1t the recent commence
ment of Dexter High School. gets . high
compliment from the Gazette. whose editor
q college graduate, said Of it that il IA
one of the finest productions he ever heard
from high school rostrum, and that the
effort would have done credit to any
speaker. whatever his years or station
His subject vas THE State Of Maine
A couple down in Hancock county have
recently been married after . courtship oil
thirty years. One would not suppose tha
they were people vho ever hurried abou
anything, but it is 4 fact, says the l0ca
paper. that the parson was called on late .
night and actually had to get out Of bed 4
perform the ceremony. They did not wan
TO wait
Congressman Boutelle has accepted q
invitation from Mayor Melcher Of Portland
to be present at the Army of the Potomac
meeting in July.
1t seems that those two R0vernme n
cruisers are to be more thoroughly Bail
produ ;tions than WAS at first supposed. No
only will the entire gunbosts be built here
but word has just been received that tn,
department at Washington has accepted the
plans for boiler, designed by Charles Z
Hyde. to be put into these vessels insteat
of the ones called for in the government
contract.
And now we are told that the ubiquitoul
lex Californian gOld-miner' pronouncei
the rock from that franklin county golt
mine rich in the precious metal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

The Detroit Tribaae tbinks 1t IA a
significant fact that the British free
trade press and the free trade organs
Of this country are precisely Of the
sssse opinion concerning the Mckin-
ley Tariff bill. and select a. special
objects Of attack precisely the same
provisions contained la that measure
II IL an interesting spectacle TO see the
Democratic organs Of this country thu
following the lead Of their British con
temporaries."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

II Ia said that the faces OF the Free
Traders visibIy heightened az the Re
pubiIcsns, 10 soiid column, voted for the
Mckinley tariff bill on Its fnsi passage
Some Of them had declared with much
emphasis that such bill could never
psss the House. They are disgusted
Win eutterworth. but he can stani IL.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

Probably as much misery comes from
hsb tusl constipation as from any derAnge.
ment of the functions of the body. and it il
difficult to cure, for the reason that no one
likes to take the medicines usually prescrib.
ed Hamburg Figs were prepared to obviate
tisdifiicul;y and they will be found pleasant
10 the taste of women and children. %
cents. Dose one Fig. At all Druggists.
Mack Drug Co, N. Y. Sold by all drug
gists may2Oeod stfolrm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24
4siIs Seaaebet Journal.
Assus1A. SATURDAY. nAY u, 1850.

10 ssksee whasevez vlil BE- taken of sasignst
sonanrssions. An such viii be pu: into the
S1Gte balke4 unread.
TIE JOURNAL cAS S1I BK HyLD gs-
0uwW1L8 Bok THE HkkaExyATJ0s OK
GDYUn1 ~ RHnfTED CDnMCNIcATfoss.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24
MAINE GOSSIP

A section man named Fsrnham. on the
2. & z. road in Shirley. was considerably
msngled by the premature discharge of 8
dynamite blast, on the 18th. IL was neces-
ssry to smputste his hand, and the wo' , r
is that he was rot killed on the spot L.
the circumstances are correctly reporse by
the Observer. the unfortunate msn vas
careless, and the result should b. lesson
for others.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

hne electrical annuncia,or arrived a,
the Cony House yesterday, and will be pu,
up in the office in place Of the two nov
there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

Mr. Geo Cony brought back from Ro..
ton his last trip sixteen Canadian and Mich.
igan horses.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

A very large Easter lily was lief, on thu
desk of the Journal counting room yester.
day, for which the sender. Mrs. Wade.
has our thanks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

Travelling on the country roads ia re-.
ported by the stage drivers To be quite bal
the roads having been made very Tough bv
the recent rains.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

After paying all bills aud eoanups
all moneys it is found that the net proceed,
of the recent French FAIR amount "a .
few dollars over $2300.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

The water in the river low cred quite rap.
lily Thursday night and during Friday,
From Thursday morning to Friday morning
the v ater fell II inches.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

A sewer 10 being put in Willow stree,
commencing At Hiram Clark's carriage shop
and running to Bangor. thence up Pa,,er.
son street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

Seth Williams Pos, aud Henry q. Staple.
Camp Sons of Veterans will attend Memo.
rial services At the Congrs satlonsl church
Sunday evening in a body
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

~~CABISETs FoH 81 % PEE - a
that are sure to please Nos - the u n
have the ehilirea's pictures taken,
studio Of Danton. lsG Water y. os,,
Ex. once. meyss"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

The supreme court Of the Middle Di,.
tfict sits here next week. Six judges will
be in attendance. The court opcas Tues.
day at 10 A. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

Fifty six wo kmen are no. employed q,
And this Isn't nearly as large number A.
Mr. Doughty would like to employ had he
the facilities for 40 doing. lie contem'
plates building large brick buil,iiua Jar
ing the year to sccommo1st. his rapidly
growing business
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24
NOTICE.

Having beeB confined to the hose few weeks
BY illness. nr. y. y. Moulfoa wishes TO inform
those havinR bsalaess with him that be cen be
fqnsd st ~ fssidsses st the south end Of Perhan
Soeet. =. T. MoCLrox.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24
4ocal 2Ticilcrs.

Seventy-:wo hsurs Of fair weather.
what next7
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

Two fine cra}on portraits by Mi's fion
f. Cross we're pu, on exhibition at the
artists request, in the large win .ov IT T..
+ Davis store, Yesterday afternoon The
portraits are Of Mr. and Mrs ". II Reid,
and are excellent likclesses. Miss Cross
has every reason 10 feel proui of such
work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

Col jasper Hu chings and Col J. "
Porter Of Bangor, members of the Insane
Hospital Commission with Architect
Coombs Of Ls~iston, went to Boston to
examine some of the leading Massachusetts,
structures with view Of gaining ideas to
aid them in their work in connection with
the proposed new hospital in Bangor TIE
commission will be ready to make thor
ough report to the Legislature next winter
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-24

The Farmers' National Bank Of Houlton
will open for business the last Of this
month