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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03
ELECTION NOTICE.

The inhabitants Of each ward In the City o. AZ
gusta. qualified according TO law, are hereby ~
tiAed to assemble In their ward rooms on hsien
TO- $50, At 10 O'Clock A. NJ, to give In their 'ose'
for Mayor, Alderman, two Councilman, Wsrhss'
Ward Clefk and Constable.
The polls TO close At O'Clock r. ".
The Aldermen viii be In session a: their foon
In Granite Hail building on the Thursdzy, fnhs'
aed Saturday next preceding said day Of else'iSn'
from to u A. n. and from to O'Clock y. -
for the purpose Of revising the iists Of voiers.
DaS1div y. z. sOCTHAkD. City CiefA.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03
SOMETHING FOR THE CHILDREN

A merchant loaded his vessel with mer
chandse and set sail for the Indies. Wher
he started out the wind was fair and the ses
calm, but when we'll out from port he be-
came greatly alarmed, for the wind sudden
ly changed, the sea lifted its waves with
great force and pushed the ship against a
rocky projection wrecking it entirely. The
merchant lost his merchan ise and wondered
how he should escape the awful death thai
aw aited him, when all at once he spied a
plsnk-this he siezed and by it was inally
brought safe to land Several days after, as
he was walking upon the shore from which
he had before embarked, he looked upon
the sea as calm and peaceful as slumoering
infant He took conuoil with himself with
regard to trusting the waves of the sea q
second time. "Cruel and deceitful sea.
cried he, you tempt me in vain. l have
not yet forgotten how you treated me few
days ago. Never, nerer will again listen
TO thy persuasive murmu:s, neither put my
trus, in thee The moral to this little fable
is misfortune makes US wise
Cousin Bess Not long ago read in our
column how to make an alum basket. l
will tell you how 1 made one. tosk .
wire basket and filled it With wood moses.
arranged them so they would fall from,
yet cling to the sides of the basket
wound the handle with long moss such as is
often seen falling from the limbs Of large
trees by the roadside. then crystalized
it ACCORDING to the directions given. 1t
looks very pretty. and when the sun shines
on it the green moss gives the whole q
greenish int have made another one
stud e ii out myself. | call it my snow
flake basket. covered q wire basket with
cotton batting, and then with fine steel
hook pulled out little tufts Of the batting
some larger than others-un.il it looked
a. though it ras all covered with soft snow
fakes. then took glass tumbler-any
dish would do as well-and q led it with
water. To the top of this I fitted q piece
of batting, and then covered it thickly with
kernels of Wheat put the tumb bier into
the basket and hung it in . sunny window.
The wheat 10 now about three inches high.
l cannot tell you how pretty i, looks, so
fresh and green, and growing right up out I
my snowflake basket. Oae of my mates once
planted sweet potato in . hanging basket.
1t sprouted and ent out long zig gag vines in
every direction. l am going to try that,
too, sometime. think I have written
enough for one time, don't yous lam sure
you will say yes, 90 will close with love
from F. II. G.
am sure that shall say 10 such word
as yes. for am indeed pleased With your
letter. hope you viii write . great many
letters to me, and never. never again i'm
agine for . moment. that your letter 10 too
long. Thanks for your experience with
the alum basket, also for other acceptable
information. Your sincerely, C.B.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

III. reported that the Duo d Orleans
may take up hls residence in the United
ststes IL he IA released from 1is present
confinement. tie will have a much bet
ter opportunity Of studying the beauties
Of Republican Government here than
ha. been Afforded him 10 Paris.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03
CATARRH, CATARRHAL DEAFNESS
HAY FEVER.


Sufferers are not generally aware tina
these diseases are contagious, or that the,
are due to the presence of living parasitic
in the lining membrane of the nose anC
eustschian tubes. Microscopic research
however. has proved this to be fact. anC
the result Of this discovery is that simpl.
remedy has been formulated whereby ca
tsrrh, catarrhal deafness and hay fever arr
permanently cured in from one to three
simple applications made at home by the
patient once in two weeks.
n. B This treatment 10 not snud OF
an ointment; both have been discarded BY
reputable physicians as injurious. A pam
phlet explaining this new treatment is sem
free on receipt of stamp to pay postage, by
A. II. Dixon & Son, 337 and $50 West Kins
Street, Toronto, Canada CRristian Adro
cate.
Sufferers from Catarrhal troubles should
carefully read the ABOVE.
iec20dSy lychll G falrm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

Nevada is the latest state to which
the Louisiana lottery company Ia look
inx for a new charter II Is said they
will even assume all the financial obiiga-
items Of that pocket borough, II neees'
asry, In order to secure their ends II
Ia great temptation to Nevada certain
", but It Ia to be hoped that she vii
rise to the occasion aud keep this deep
stain from her garments.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

when lovely woman stoops to folly,
and goes out in the snow without her rub
bers. the only art to cure her cold 10 to buy
one bottle of DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup 1t Is
cents, and take it
."Speak this speech, As tell you, trip
pingly on the tongue" Say that one Of
the benefactions of the age is q small bottle
of Salvation Oil, the greatest care on eartl
for pain. Only 25 cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

Our Aroostook special correspondent,
writing Us under date Of Feb. ~, from
Presque Isle, says The fine, warm
weather and good price has given an unus-
uai impetus to the movement Of potatoes
during the past week. Lires Of teams
aud large quantity will be hauled to the
stations this week. The price paid at
Presque Isle is 81. 80 per Dbl"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

Subscriptions to The DAILY AID WEEkLf
JOURNAL may be made throsgh he Parcsas-
isa Department Of the American Express Co.
q ssy piece vhsre that Company has az
esency. Agents will give . money order re-
esi1s Tor your subscription, aDd vii forward a.
- money order. stsaehsd % an order % SEED
NJ oscer for sny stated time, fres Of any
1870. esesr< thu usual fee for issntng fhs
srder. This 10 the safest ADD best wsy 70 place
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

A kind-hearted woman AT La Crosse
bought five cords Of WOOD ana three
buck-saws and gave all tramps chance
10 earn q meal. They stole the saws and
BOYS stole the wood, and ons day tramp
entered the house 81 the X. b. W and
scared her most TO death and stole he'
watch
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

Van Houtens Cocoa

This celebrated cocoa, famous in Europe
for century. is now for sale in Augusta
by Geo. ID. Haskell, East Side. 1t IL de-
licious and made instantly. feb2IdlT
f-All who would have faely manicu'ed
finger nails will be received at 10 Crosby
St, from 9 to IL A. N and from TO ) 7.
NJ, each weekday. Terms, fifty cents.
feb25dtf MRs. 3. +. BARToS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

Reports upon the condition of winter
wheat throughout the West, are generally
favorable. As yet there has been no seri
ogs injury by COLI weather and the outlook
is as encouraging as has ever been known
so at early date in the season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03
Saily xeantbtt journal.
auous1A. ueGpay. nAa. . 1880.
Special TAI Commission.

n he GtstS Library every Friday. On Friday
Ne ilfh instant special attsrtian VII be sissn 70
epFp9rstion tar laws Including taxat,on Of bonds,
ssoeks, fPanehfses, TIC On Friday, ih> 2lss IA
eessf, hesnnes win BE- gwen On iavs affecting
iszafton Of farm prspesty. iseoues polls, inner
isasess and beqsssfs-
o. g. HALL, Chairman
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

,Cocoanuts grow in nearly all tropical
countries, but it is said those that come
from San Bias are considered the best.
Little Sammy had just named over the
fruits of certain tropical country, actually
mentioning the cocoanut twice. After he
closed lady asked, Where do cocOanuts
come from, Sammy" He hesitated for .
moment, then with face all radiant With q
you can't -catch- me expression, They come
from sea, ma'am" Sammy's father was .
sea cap,aiu
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03
70 Our Customers.

Remember that the Domestic Bakery
team goes over its usual route every sun
day morning. Don't be mistaken BY other
teams, but watch for the Domestic. II
always on time. Our goods will be f"unn
on sale in Hallowell At C. A. Coles gro
Gerry store. AUSTIN Il RoBsrSs'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

Mrs ID. q. Croly (Jennie June has beer
elected vice president of the New York
State Forestry Association, whose object is
to preserve the forests of the State, and es-
pecially the Adirondack woods, from need
less deyastati IN. Mrs Croly is tie first
woman ehosc n to serve on the board, but
she finds herself in excellent company
a nong her fellow workers being Charles
Kendall Adams, presinent of Cornell ;
George William Curtis, president of the
board of regents of the university; Seth
Low, president Of Columbia College Bish
op ID Zane, Rev DR.. Storrs, and many other
eminent educators and public men.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03
TT. S. BLAISDELL.
One Price CIothier and Halter.
LARGE STOCK
|CLOqHlNG and CENTS FURNISHING Goods!
Spring Styles Of Hats
Just received including the Evening Sun hat in all the
popular shades.
BLACK HOSE, Is CENTS PER PAIR.
Warranted fast color and will not crock.
|H 8 BL A I$D il T.
Ono Price Cohie 1 batter North, Augusta
Railroads 4 STEAMBOATS,
MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD.
lrrangenent Of Trains In Eject Dec
8Oth, 1889.

Until further notice trains leave Augusta -
GOiNG wEsT-s.ao A. N. for lewiston,
Rockland, Portland. Boston and Montreal; SIS
A. II. for halloween and Gardiner; 1905 A. y. for
Lewiston, Pennington, Rockland, Portland and
Boston; 200 r. II. for Hallowell and Gardiner sos
r. II. for Brunswick Bath, Portland and Boston
$50 r. n. for Hslloweu and Gardiner
i0.5s P. N. might Pullman) for Lewiston. Bath,
COME EAsT-2i7 A. n. (nisht expressl fo'
SkowhegHn. Bangor, Bar Hsrbor. st. stephen.
st. John and Ar0OstOOk County; $50 A. u. for
waterville, SkowhegAn, Bangor, b. r. X. T.; $50
p. n. for Waterville, Skowhegan, Belfast, Dexter.
Dover b Foxcroft. Bangor. st. stephen, St
John and AroostOok County. and on Saturdays
only at 80 p. u. for Vatefville; Sunday paper
train for Waterville and Bangor At 9.H A. u.
The Might Pullman Trains run each way every
night, sundays included, but not to Skowhegan
ON Monday morning., or to Belfast and Dexter
or beyond Bangor, on sunday mornings.
ACCOMMODATION TRAIN leaves Gar
diner for Augusta at 7.46 A. NJ. Ito and ~
r. NJ; HslloWell 1t SOC A. NJ. LIS and s02
Pm.
Through tickets to California and all potnts
South and West may be had Of l.. II. Walker
ticket agent, Augusta the only ONCE selling VII
all routes and checking all baggage free OF ex
pense.
PAYSON TUCKER, Vice Pres. L Genn Manager
+. 4. BOoTHBY, Genr Pass. and Ticket Agt.
Portland, Dec. 27th. 1852.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup shouic
always be used for children seethine. Il
soothes the child. softens the gums. allays
all pain, cures wind collie, and it 10 the bess
remedy for diarrhea. Twenty-Five cent, 4
bottle. feb9OdNWedFri&Wiy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

Mrs. A. Z. Barnes can be found At hef
rooms, second door north Free Bapan
church, State street, where she is prepared
70 give satisfaction to all desiring DIRE"
making done. nov22dlavtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03
What about March's lamb-like debut

We believe IN economy. That's why we
use Brussels soap.
The Cecilia Club will meet with Mrs.
Haynes on Tuesday, Feb 4th.
A fine crayon portrait of Mayor Lane 10
| shown in Davis show window
The Augusta PUP Co. shipped Saturday
= carload Of pulp to Wilmington. Del.
Tie jig is up said one ice man to another
he CHANGED to meet on the street Saturday
forenoon.
Unity Club will meet with Miss Blanche
Kimball. Winthrop ST., Monday evening,
March Sd.
The W. c. +. U. will meet with Mrs L.
Libby, 3 =. NJ. TUESDAY. A full attend
ance 10 desirable.
| The city caucus to nominate the repub-
lican candidate for mayor will be held
Thursday evening in Meonian Hall
| Public spirited citizens should offer to
take Williamson and Whiteh iuse's newly
constructed ice run and A it for toboggan
slide.
| John II. Pray and Nathan Stevens OF
| Belgrade, were released Saturday aftera
six months imprisonment in Kennebec jail,
| for the crime of Dpriury
Parties having any ice to sell will be in
terestei in the advertisement on another
pare wanting 300 tpu- Ut ice per month
from now till Septem Der
At a special session of til. Bath alder
men, Saturday afternoon, George Turner,
. job printer tw enty-i0ur years of age. was
atjud g.d in.aue snd sent to this city
Owing to the bad weather of last week
Clifford 4 Osborne's museum will remain
through Wednesday of this week They
have had good patronage and deserve il.
Harpers Magazine for March-with an
exceedingly attractive table of contents
has been received at the periodical depot Of
J. Frank Pierce, where yearly subscriptions
are received.
The roar of the March lion WAS heard in
the land last night The cold wave didn't
reach here any to room to please the ice
men the bridge builders and the men work
ing on the apron of the dam.
The French newspapers declare that the
dance As a social joy is doomed, going out
Of fashion at the command of the women
Who lead Partisan society. What an un-
pleasant fact to contemplate during Lent
The bridge builders kept busy all day
Sunday putting in the iron H,or beams Of
the eastern span which was put up Saturday.
The floor Of the new bridge will no. be laid
till after the main parts of the structure 10
in place.
During the forenoon of SATURDAY the
water in the river above the dam got so high
- to run over the barriers above where the
uicH WcTt "ofkiUk OH tHt NV tpiVn. "".
was Immediately commenced in building this
bsrricals higher and streng hening it.
The very men that began to think the ice
cutting down river was all up Saturday
forenoon, took different view Of it Sun
day evening and expressed conf ience that
good ice would yet be harvested on fields
that have been deserted the past few days
William ION & Whi:ebou,e commenced
operations Sunday in filing the formers
coal sheds with ice from above the dam
Seventeen teams were busy hauling the ice
being unloaded from Water street above
the Journal office onto the run down which
an almost constant stream Of ice cakes How
ed into the sheds below. The ice seemed
in very fair condition despite the recent
thaw.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

Mr.. Meservey Witham Of Washington
who died recently, was noted for trading
jack knives. II vas as much Of mania
with him az the exchanging Of equlnes IS
to a professional jockey On the handle
of every knife be ever owned, be made a
little private mark. by which he could rec
ognize it If it ever came into his hands
again.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

Shiloh's Cure will Immediately relieve
Group, whooping cough and bronchitis. For
sale at G. B. Murphy's.
iuly22d&wchwky
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

Pittsburg SPECIAL To he Philadelphia
Press states that Henry l.. Berry of Ban
gor, Me, is engaged in the somewhat novel
enterprise Of selling down East ice TO the
dealers of Western Pennsylvania and Ohio.
lie is Likely to meet with success too
There has been no cutting whatever on the
dams and lakes o that section this winter
and the problem Of supplying next summer 5
demands has come to be a serious one
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

Mr.. Henry Watterson, who has Just
returned from a Western trip, expresses
the opinion that no Democratic gains
can be expected in that quarter In 1892.
lie Ia 6rmly convinced that his party
will have to carry New York, New Jer-
sey, Connecticut aud Indiana In order to
win the next Presidential election.
Henry Ia prett, level headed man and
not much given Ia rainbow chasing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

Pemsquid IL another one Of the Maine
/ tom. that makes a fne showing in It's an
nuai report. The liabilities Of the town
are SIS $50 Is, the assets si0,iss o.. The
town debt has been reduced over a 0oO
during The past year. AT this rate It viii
| be wholly wiped out 10 tao more years
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

Round Pon8 10 one Of the many Maine
plsees to report season Of prosperity. A
new quarry and porsy factory are on the
taps; freigh,s are in good demand at extrs
high prices; the clothing factory Is dOilg a
good business, and everybody Is hopeful
and cheerful. This 10 certainly good out
.ook. but the same condition Of prosperity
10 reported from all over the State.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03
for Sale or to 9et.
FOR SALE.

4 numbef Of desirable residences II ssusta.
Me-, varying In price from o4So 70 o. ,A0O; =.
% several 10 TO N sere places IL the suburbs Of
this city one two story hoase and lot In Levfston,
Ne. A number Of farms IN Kennebes eosnfy.
varying in price from CISCO 70 $4,000. Hoases
I'D tenements to let: z. ". WHIrxHoCsR, It
tovsev. Augusta. Maine. isn1df
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

The shooting at the National Capitol
Friday Of tx Congressman Taulbee, of
Kentucky. by e. ", kincaid. the wash
ington correspondent Of the Louisville
Times, ia a startling and terrible affair
IL hardly seems "a II the quiet unassuuI-
ing man, who has won so many friends
In his field of work, could have been IN
his right mind when he fired the shot.
His victim appears, by the Geographic
reports, to have been both n bully and "A
coward. iIe seems to have taken ad-
vantage Of hia superior physical proves
TO insult and annoy Kin aid AZ every
possible opportunity This fact
however,, does not excuse the
latter for taking the law Into
his own hands. Public sympathy will
probably. from the very nature of the
case, be strongly in his favor, bat public
sympathy should not he permitted to
prejudice the operation OF justice. The
only plea thie tsn be offered for this
open attempt upon the life of fellow
man i. insanity. The developments in
thi. affair, which has caused u deep sen
sition throughout the whole country.
will everywhere be- watched with the
deepest interest
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03
9ocol 2u.,gtcrs.

HE 6pN6 Or lhE kEftkMEk,
Ohio what u Jolly lark II is
To be In the reforming h,,;
To beat the drum and bang the goug.
And swear that everything Is wrong,
And show that the salt of the earth Is we.
Aud all men else arr mere A.. Il.
q, TO be reformer, spick aud Snug
With highly luguhrious moral mug;
., that Is the fun that takes the bun
And beats all else beneath the sun
You mustn't think. II we look sad.
That we are not really and truly glad
We have TO lerpa sober face
10 persuade the world It's oil It's base
But Of course that's only our little Toxic.
For We are such superior folk
That We feel us Joyous as N pee wee bird.
And lift up our brows al the common herd
And we roll our eyes and try 10 look wise.
And much Initiate our natural IKE
It's. o, 30 start out bold and hrash
The rAscally turif Tor TO smash
And it's. ., with pie and lemonade
To spread the gospel of Free Trade
And It's. q. the spoilsuan's clan 10 prod
And whoop II up for the Chinese god,
And to hip and hooray In n frantic way
For ballot reform from Botany BAY.
No other sort of u sou OF u gun
Can have the hundIedih part OF the fun
OF the sweet reformcr, new and nice,
With lungs of brass and cheek Of ice
Ne never does ANYTHING else, h. Is
Engaged in the reforming biz.
--Ner York Sun
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

ards OF thanks and resolutions OF rcspec.
gill &C banged at the rate of ten cents q lin.
An advert sing announcements OF cnter+a;n
nents whose object is the raising Of mouey
will be charged At .ne rate of fifteen ceu,s
hne.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

Bath is in very happy state Of mind
nov that il IL definitely decided that shs Is
10 build those government cruisers. She
deserves her good luck. We congratulate
her
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

The town u Blaine proposes n add some
shade trees to her other attractions the com
ing spring. They will more than repay all
trouble and expense Incurred in PARTING
them in place in what they will add 70 the
appearance Of the community.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

Vessel owners wear a happy smile these
days The great boom In the ice business
means prosperity for them also
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03
if..f

See ,smp,e Of PESoBsCOT RIVER ICE at
srsst<sas; & Hss~y's, Fsnssil Hal Market
The sample cakes sent TO the Hub by
this nrm are said to present z2x32 sur
face ard TO be twenty inches thick. Messrs.
Stewart & Co. viii doubtless be among the
foremost Of the ice srms xho will make a
handsome thing this year. Good sdver-
tisefs always are.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

The Portland Express hears rumo'
that the Grand Trunk officials have IN
mind the establishing Of line of ocean
steamships between that city and Liver
20 u and other European cities when the
Worlds Fair at Chicago gets under say
In this way the company would have no
division Of profits. 1t would be one con
tinuous line to Chicago. One rate could
be maintained between Liverpool and Chi
cago. and quick transportation of passen-
gers would be the rule.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

The bricks are being hsaied for the new
Hebron Academy. II ia saIl that it will be
Hne one.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03
NEW ADVERTISEMENT ro.pAx

Nkw AnVsRrtskNkNrs,
wAnted--customers.
For sale house lot.
Huut's Remedy Co.
DIR. Greene's Nervura.
Wanfed-ice.
Entertainmen;-HGvard Qusrte,tc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

Success means force TO dear the cssTs<
And brain, wifhzi. to plan and will h.
What's iaek, but Opportunity
a long felt wants maa 70 III Il
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

Capt. Rolfe, of Msysville, says the Star
Herald, has been putting potatoes into
market at the rate OF 90 barres per day
this week Who wouldn't he an Aroostook
farmer and have the cash flowing in upon
him ut the ra;e of 900 per day
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

During the forenoon of SATURDAY the
water in the river above the dam got so high
- to run over the barriers above where the
men were working on the new apron. Work
was Immediately commenced in building this
barricals higher and streng hening it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-03

That last snow storm may have been =
blessing in more ways than one, The melt
ing of it has given the surface Of mother
nature most wholesome waShiDg down.