Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-12-06

We d. ike 10 real Mr. Hinckisy's diary
=. publssissd in TIE Good Will Record every
montk- No suca res1la Of trust have come
eo~n to Es since the 9ass os George Muller
ssnd fer . copy Of the Record At East Fair
field sad read fer yourself.
Oes Maine city at least 10 very modest
In ia aspirations snd EASILY satisfied. II
proposes 10 establish . summer reaOrr upon
q small islasd 10 the river under railroad
bridge. about siztssntA Of . nile from
sboTs asd ell In sight and souEd Of the city
What cafe and delightful place IL vii Be
| 10 be sure. for che can run home after
supper. see that no burglars have entered
the hcass, veed The beet bed. wash the
baggy aej get back sgsia 70 the "summer
feso,tr before Bedtime.
Mr Charles W. Vaughan. son Of B. B.
vseghaa Of Fcxeroft, has one of the most
valuable private nl1sepns Of euriositiss CT
any one in The State II comprises articles
| from LAID and water from almost ali parts
Of the world. Mr.. vsEghan has spent
mach tire upon the ocean and in Waiting
foreign na.iops. from each Of which be hiss
brought home natural specimens and cari-
os,ties 10 enrich bis collection.
Bid3eford Pool i. at present invaded by
a troop OF snowy owls from the Arctic wilds.
/ The life-saying crew has been belying its
pane during the past week to the extent Of
thirty owls They are sent TO Boston and
s9ia for 50 or 50 80 according to their
vhitsness, and the work necessary TO mount
them successfully, II this kind Of vista
ton conid come down ia every life-saving
station there would be no need OF an increase
in appropriations 10 their behalf.
The rev pup mil az Howiand 10 COM
pleted and the machinery is now being
placed IN position.
In the Treasurer's Recommendations TO
Congress, Maine 10 recognized 10 liberal
manner The following new estimates
were submitted for Lighthouse beacons and
fo2 signals along the dangerous Maine coast
line; lighthouse at Ciarks Ledge. Me,
$50. 900; steam and signal in place Of bell
At Little River Light Station, Cutler Hsr-
Dor. Ne, $40, 500; steam fog whistle in
place of the Dsbol trumpet at Libby
Island. Me-, Sc, 765; light station on Green
Island near the entrance to Burnt Coal Har-
Dor, Me-. si2 0O0; fog signal at Cuckold S
Boo,hbay or Townsend Harbor, Me-, s25.-
600.
or ali the losses Of valuable things in
this world the most irreparable are Losses
Of books by fire and water. In almost
every collection are some Volumes sure to
be above all price for their value or rarity,
and impossible to be replaced, hence when
such library is destroyed the loss is
greatly to be deplored because DO repara-
lion can be made. Lewiston's great lass
was in the destruction Of its fine city library,
and now the public library Of Calais has
met with similar fate. Public collections
of books should be well insured.
One Maine officer OF the law has con-
fessed bimself unable to protect himself
whatever he can do for other people
Sheriff Horace Wiley. of Cherry field, has
offered a reward of 500 for the arrest and
conviction of the thief who entered his
house sni stole his watch ard money also.
suitable reward for the recovery of his
watch and for the recovery of the money,
one half the same.