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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

ercslsie and the black game, the two most
impoftans birds Of Sweden and Norway,
and which in the fall and vinieP are to be
seen hanging In bsanches ct the market
places Of Stockholm. Those vho are we'll
up in such matters. firmly believe tina,
these birds viii thrive throughout ell the
WOO led districts Of New England.
The catalogue Of Oak Grove Seminary
ard Bailey Institute at Vassalb0ro, for
1883. 1880, has j isl been Issued from the
lib department Of tire Journal. and i
makes very neat Aad attractive sppear-
snce. The institution 10 nov in its thirty
third year and in charge Of Rufus N Jones,
A. NJ. Who has competent assistants in the
various departments The total number OF
students nos connected With the school Is
lis. The catalogue contains description
Of the school. its location, advantages and
psospecss, plan Of work. regulations, ex'
penses, etc. The fall term commence
Sept. 2.
Two hundred beautiful tulips in email
circular bed in front Of Cashier Sawyer'i
hoe residence in Dexter Is sigh. that the
pr.sers-by stop and LOOK ct.
The .'cisirvoyant' who vas kicked Out
Of Dsmariscotta the other day for the toc
free use Of his tongue, came near receiving
similar treatment in several other place.
But be got the peoples money, and that
vs. what he was after. His name Wal
Star, and there vas . woman with him. :.
It 10 altogether likely that there will be {
reunion Of the veterans Of the Second
Maine Regimen, at G. A. K Encsmpmen
in Boston next August.
The VsndeYbilts put out big piles Of
money on their estate at Bar Harbor
rhirt, men are nov employed there, ard
over . mile Of mAcadamixed road Is being
built. The exquis itely engraved plan'
sho~ that the entire surface Of Ogdeu'i
Point 10 to be built over
Mrs. L NJ. N Stevens telegrs phs Mr.
Chilcott. editor of Ellsworth America, from
Baltimore. May 18th. ~ follows: Il thanh
you heartily for the excellent editorial il
last American received here at Baltimore
where am representing Maine in the NJ
| tional conference Of chart les and coffec'
tions. The question of women's co-Operst
ing in the management Of charitable. re
formatory aud penal institutions is receiving
more attention than ever before"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

Already the attention of the officer, in
charge IL being turned I, pref sra,ions for
t1e coming muster. Col GO A Pnilbtoob,
Com misssry General of the Governors
supplies It is surprising what a Brigade
Of hearty men will dispose of when camp
ing in the open air An idea Of thi. msy
be gained from the fact tnat il requires
1000 lbs. of beef for one ration for the
men. Six hundred pounds of coffee and
between 10 and 100 bushels of potatoes
will be among the provisions consumed en-
campment week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23
NEW ADvBRrIsEMEK1s TO-DAY
9ocai 2i,o,;srs,

Edito- O~en's hue cottage he is b,it,ip.
a Cotbosseecon,eei s well slong toward,
completion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

urls Of thanks and resolutions Of rs,pse,
sin &c banged Al the rate OF ten cents a lin.
An adver- sing announcements o, euter..;,
uents ~hose an'ccs is the raising Of mo.e,
wil' he charged Al ae rate OF fifteen rent.
In.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

II "clean ine.s 10 mex, to Godlin' %. the
sufest va, TO attain it is boy bfa''e"
soAp
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

The people of Backsport gave = great
recep ion to Old Jed srou,y ard his COM
pany last night. A committee, consisting
of leading citizens. welcomed them on
their arrival, md nine guns, representing
the nine letters 10 the word Bucksport, were
fired from Fort Knox. Across Main str, p,
was stretched banner of Welcome Ia
Old jed" ard Emery Hall decorated with
bunting Many of the prineipsl street.
were Illuminated. The ladies Of the cpm
psny held reception in the hall after the
performance and a regular old fashioned
dance was participated in by those Of the
audience who cared TO do 30. "Oid jed
is reported to be feeling first rate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

''Hxckmetack, . lasting and fragrant per
fume. Price rs and so cents. For sale q
C. B. Murphy's.
inlrD0LR wchukx
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23
Proposals for Fresh Beef.

Office OF Assistant Commssary Of Subsistence,
kennebec Arsenal. M, April %, l,!0
CEALED PROPOSALS. in triplicate. subject to
- the usual conditions. will be received at this
Office until 10 o. clock A. N Ma g. ls90 and then
opened, for furnishing Fresh Beet required by the
Subsistence Department, Z. s A, at this Arsenal
for the fscal year endir June 30, fs9i Contracts
made unds- tbs advertise meBt shall not be con.
strued to involve the United States in any obliga-
ton for payment in excess % appropri alton
granted BY Congress for the pu pose. p eference
will be given 10 articles OF dome tic production or
manufacture, condition. Of quality and price (in-
Guiding In the price Of foreign productions
afactire the duty fhereon) being equal. The gov.
eminent reserves the right to reject any or all
proposals. Blank proposals and full information
will lie furnished on application to this Office En-
velop.- eoniainirg proposals should BE- marked
Proposals for Fresh Beef at Kennet.c Arsenal.
and addressed to oE NICHAELIS,
Msjsr of Ordnance, A. G. O.
dapran ma l2gf3x3
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

The formal opening of the Foxcroft Ex-
change, by its new proprietor, Mr.. J. W.
Romeo, will occur next Tuesday evening on
which occasion there will be . grand
banquet At the hotel, after which, ball and
oyster supper at Central Hall. Andrews.
OF Bangor. furnishes the music, which fact
il a guarantee Of its excellence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

The strict justice Of an international
copyright law cannot be questioned.
Oliver wendell Holmes, In note ad-
dressed 70 the editor Of Kate Field's
washirgtoD. covered the matter 10 the
following concise and forcibIe language !:
II have nothing to add to my recorded
opinion 0. the dishonesty Of stealing the
products Of the labor Of the sofS-handei
cons Of toll. / cannot see that eallous
on the palm eonfers any better claim To
fair treatment than a furrow in the fore
head and 40 aching 10 the brain Very
truly yours"
The Detroit Tribune il Of the opinion
thar Roger q. Mills never took shorter
cat u the inevitable result of free trade
than when he said We will put our
own intelligent aud skiilful and produe.
tive labor upon q plane Of equality with
the Iahorers VI all other cJanrries In
other words. comments the Tribune
" sien We get free trade In thIs eoanfr,
/ "a, - 49,,
| ,.,.. .,a.9 vy.ry .u.,
|. - !,
~
Eight Worlds Fair commissioners are
very soon TO be appointed by the Pscsi
dent, and four Republicans and foai
Democrats siii be selected. These OIL
cia.s III have good deal 10 say abou
the management ~ the fair, and theil
patronage and privileges sill be some
thing enormous. They will receive nc
| fixed salary. but their expenses VIII b.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

Ever thing comes forward rapidly up in
Aroos.ook Couuty. The Presque Isle Star
Herald reports the recent mafrisge of two
children at Bridsewxter Centre. the bride
Miss Florence Pryor, being IA years old,
and the groom. Mr. John Buxron, only .
year older.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23
MAINE GOSSIP.
1.-The Dawn Of Eternity" is the heading
whiSh an exchange puts over an obituary.

Speaking of the ignorance of city people
in regard to the names Of the ordinary
shade trees found IN our parks, . cores.
pendent of the Springfield Union suggests
metal tags with the names of the trees At
tscbed to the truuk.. And the ignorance
of the people in this respect 10 not altogether
confined to the people who live 10 cities.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

1; ray, gradually restores color, eiesan
tonic dressing. Soc, el.0O, Druggists o.
81 90 sise prepaid by Express for 81 90. F
8. Wells. Jersey City.
nnvQRchdi la fnlryn wHvp
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

There Is place in Foxcroft village. the
area of which 10 only few rods. where
not less than half dozen lawyers have their
headquarters. and some Of the nei1 hbors
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

Some of the Biddeford people do not
have full cor fidencs in the letter. box
system, but 60 considerably out of their
gay to mail letters in the post office, and
vet it is said that the collections are prompt.
" made. II takes some people 8 long
time to get out Of the old ruts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

The sewer-pipe purchased by the city Of
Wsterville was quite a factor 10 the last
cam paign there, The discussion ihat ensued
excited dealers in pipe so that they have
since been bidding against each other. ard
this year the goods can be bought st 30 per
cent of the list price instead of AZ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

II seems from the Portland Press that
Mr.. Geo. II. Haynes recently fell victim
to his well known love for fue art. He
was standing on the piazza Of hotel at
Old Orchard looking At . painting in the
psrior. Stepping back to get better light
on the picture. he plunged backwards down
a leht Of steps and received injuries to
his feet and legs which have since conAued
him to the house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

Many Of the Bates sympsthizers who
went to Brunswick Wednesday had the
college colors ;onspcuously displayed
After he game. they had good chance not
only to sympathize but to condOle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

The Republican Jour'al wants the city
Of Belfast to use the money realized
from the dog TAX in the purchase of pic
ture. or some other memorial, of the late
Nathaniel Wilson. who gave the city
$50 600 which is nov on deposit for the
benefit Of the Public Library.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23
Special Tax Commission.


The special Tan Commission will hold meetings
Of the State Library every Friday.
.. u. HALL, Chairman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

Mr.. NJ. L. Durgin of Milo, 10 hale and
hearty at sur score, and for SO years he
has not tasted of tea or coffee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

The French Canadians Of Wsterviils
have formed q Society OF Bent hcence
under the name of Union Lafayette. I"
rhe eff ,ers comprise some OF the len,iins
French Canadian citizens. and the member
ship is growing rapidly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

A Wstervilie paper thus speaks Of the
new steamboat enterprise TIL, City Of WM-
erviile Is the very appropriate name Of the
new steamboat that is to ply between this
city and Augusta A crew OF m.D have
been at <ors bulldog 4 wharf s'I roadsay
below the Lockwood Mill tn past seek,
now let US see what the B,sri OF Trade
will ds to welcome the ,ven, OF steamboat
traffic on the kennebec SrnaUr llsines
10 deserving Of much or h., f,r hi- sdDrts
to place a stesDb at - Lhi rivre sstn and
the Bosrl Of rrslc and citz'n. generally
should do soD, thirg to r-eog"ze the
same
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

One night this week VIM. c. Gilman Who
hiss already acquired considerable noioriev
by escaping from the In'.ne H,'p'sl aod
then giving himself up after he got tired OF
bic freedom made h third escape from that
institution and has not yet been sppsehend'
ed. He 10 q very mi.chiev)u' feilo" and
caused 30 much annoyance that he hsd been
confined on the night in question 10
room on the third story, h'
hands having been fastened by moVso'e
chain to q belt at his waist. It Is supposed
that Ee In sons way go, his hands freed
and made rope Of his bed clothing oy
which he lowered him,els to tie groana'
He took the apparatus ~ Viii h his hana'
we're fastened along with him pre'unaev
10 try to convince people that he m Vie nl'
ssespe with his letters o, shch Inc ON
cials regard as som ting impossible OF &C.
Complement
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23
DID YOU EVER SEE i?



rial finish and in them i.the bes the time
exactly BOue
ard Beaded Wraps Peasant Capes. Scarf Shswls etc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

The anuusi meeting Of the Unifarians Of
Maine will BE- held ,hi. wear in watervilie.
and the people Of that city will be found
good entertainers Delegates are expected
from sll over the State, and it will no doubt
he profitable meeting for the denomina
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23
LACES! LACES |

Novelties and
Figured Fish Nets Insertions Eises Efl Points,
pn. visit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

The Dexter people think they have rpa-
son 10 believe that IN extensive machine
shop 10 soon to be established there. and are
much encouraged as the prospect. The
wooden factories, ~ most Of them have been
managed the past ten or fifteen years. have
nos been Of very great assistAnce b the
town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

II is said that A. h S'ickrey, Eco. 4
railroad king At St Paul. MINI. gave . tir
20 Mes.rs Oliver and 5 P. Crosby ~ ia
and sdvised the IN 10 invest the few tisoas.
AID dollars which they had accumulated. n
land close by They did so. an, it i. the
~ port that they are nos worth ab Ut o75,
100 each. in consequence This 10 Q very
pretty little story and We hope it il true
The Crosby boys are sons Of Hon. Josiah
Crosby, of Dexter and Mr. Sticknev n.a,.
10 study Law With the elder Crosby in that
town He /. son Of Rev Daniel Stick
ney, formerly = Univefsaiist minister, and
later editor and publisher Of . paper in
Presque Isle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

Two hundred beautiful tulips in email
circular bed in front Of Cashier Sawyers
nue residence in Dexter Is . sigh. that the
prssers-by stop and LOOK ct.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

INFANTS AND cHILDRENs WEAR DEPARTMENT.
and Short toaks Blankets Skirt. duplicate vah
~ also the largest
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-23

It 10 altogether likely that there viii be .
reunion Of the veterans Of the Second
Maine Regimen. at G. A. X Encsmpment
in hostOo next August,
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-11-14
a WONDERFUL CRAFT.

Isunci of the Howard - srd at Loru~s
Poinf-firrrroof and Cn~ink sbie. >hs
u 80 Make >ixty-E.vr Mics sn Hour.
BALTIMORE. Nd. Nov. TEN thou
sand persons chccrcd the rcputci word
beatcr Howard Cassari." as she was
successfully launched al Locust Point
yesterday. The ways spread and broke
as the vessel went Of. which morncn-
tarily shifted her temporary ballast
She was Immediately rightcl. but not
before having. partly al least. proven
the assertion that Sic can not be cap
sized. II Is claimed that this iron
steamship. which j. constructed on the
Fryer plan for the Arrow Steamship
Company. Is capable Of making sixty
five miles an hour and will revolutions
ize ship boillinr. Her debut certainly
marks an important epoch in marine
architecture. and the best marine en-
glncers predict perfect success for the
new craft The vessel Is also claimed
70 be firc-proot and unsuitable. She j.
magnificently appointed throughout and
will carry no freight
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-11-14

II Looks Like - Case ~ Attempted Isl 'ek-
m u y >nttin- la Nurd. The Victim
an Extensive Eanch-owner fe"m Tex :.

~ Looks Like Case 81 Attempted ~ ,ek-
m u q shifting la Nurd ~ The Victim
IN Extensive Eaneh-Owner fr,m Tex $
KANSAS Cry. Mo. Nov. :. David II.
Greeycr. the wcll-known cattleman.
was shot anu fatally wounded yesterday
afternoon BY Charles Clifford. an cx-
pnriiist from san Francisco and Al.
present salesman from New York.
Clifford and his wife have been living
al the Hotel andrews for some time. On
returning 70 mis- room after short abb
sencc yesterday afternoon Clifford found
the door locked and Grccver inside.
After Clifford had effected an entrance
70 the room. through window. Grcever
opened the door. and ran down the hall
way. Clifford followed and shot him
twice in the side. either wound being
sufficient 10 cause death.
In an antc-mortem statement Greever
said the woman invited him into tho
room. lie went in. when the husband
appeared with revolver telling him
70 hold NJ his hands lie refused ami
started for the door. when Clifford shot
him. Grceyer Is an extensive ranch-
owner in Texas and j. worth about
sl00- 900. Clifford has been arrested
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-11-14

HALIFAX. n =. Nov. s-It = re-
ported from >ummerSiIc that several
envelopes bearing swedish pcstmark-
and addressed % persons ''cn the bark
Faikar were picked up by . pilot a.
Fish Island Numerous letters SINH
lariy addressed. a gold-headel cane AMI
other articles with wreckaye have also
been picked mp along the Nc London
IT.. T. II shore IL is said that dur
ing one of the late storms persons In
the ncirhborhood Of Tignish saw a large
bark in distress OF the shore at that
place. While they were watching her >
thick rain squall came mp AMI hid her
from view. and when IL cleared away
the vessel had disappeared and was mot
seen again Every thing points % the
loss % foreign bark with all hands On
board
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-11-14

ne Commercial and Muu<lnry <ttu.tt.-
Threnrh~us slse Cesnsry - >h.~n -
~ a. pan te'~- Weekly Hssi<w-r..
Seisms of G~a~rst stassnsss Gonsin.~-
S--sEe nsrsosd fr~esdrns-
NEw NoEk. nov. s-E. q. nun a
Co : weekly review Of trade says:
The vDlumc a business. 10th .l.,n....
and foreign. continues large bryvni ns~e.-
dent. and ~ character pFp~prrOus nar
there = serious depression IN the s,or<
market. and other speculative markets ~.
generally lover. Tne labor situation Z.
generally nndt~tnrted. though the .trur.
gle between morocco manufacturer ana
walking delegates NJ Lynn <tlll contlnu.
and there arc received rumors u a rtllrA.t
strike In contemplation The monetary. lt
uation = substantially unchanged The ~
ports from AL parts ~ the eountry ~ho.
that business Il large and healthy. Boston
notes wool more quiet and irsn. rhlsa-
dciphia fini- the wool trade active.
but shade weaker. bn. roll
ing mills have full orders A.
Chicago grain receipts equal last year.
A. - Lonas trade i r.llyin- again. a en-
cinnafi q = encouraging. the tobacco trade
Improving. ~ Pittsburgh iron i rather de-
pressed. bat the glass trade 4 fair. AZ Clrve
land busine~s i good. though IN clothing
dull. and az Detroit there i a healthy acflv-
ity- No change - noted ~ Milwaukee. AZ
Omaha business i excellent. a -. Paul
and kansas city fairly active. Sew Or
leans reports larger trade than a year ago.
liberal receipts Of cotton and sugar aud .
good outlonk- AZ Memphis and savannah
the trade 4 SQUAD ami prospect. bright
Iron ~ weaker here for southern and be-
sesner y weaker "a Pittsburgh. bat a PhlI-
adciphia revised quotations arc sl> AMI ~
ward for standard Pennsylvania. sl7 aud np-
wards for standard south I'm. and 81 fpr nels-
uai forge More inquiry for rails T. seen
and the purchase 81 the Allegheny mills by
tine Carnegie interest - "a perfef a. hav- "a,
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-11-14
LATE NEWS ITEMS

UPoS the demand OF tho American
Consul at Juarez, the Mexican authori-
ties have released Henry Henderson,
the colored American citizen who es-
capped from jail at Juarez, but was re-
captured on American soil and dragged
back to Juarcz BY Mexican official.
The Mexican authorities have also
given the Consul assurances that the
offending Mexican officer will be
severely punished.
''YoU have nothing to apologize for:
gentleman would have not have in
suited me, and BLACKBOARD can not"
was the rcassuring remark Of Patrick
Egan. United states Minister to Chilli,
TO friend who had presented him to a
representative OF the London Times at
the Presidents late reception in Valpa-
riaso The snob had publicly declined
the introduction.
THE New York Produce Exchange
| Is greatly exercised over the in
formation that the Peruvian Govern
ment has passed new tariff law, TO
| take effect February /, 1891. imposing a
| tax Of fifteen cents. Peruvian silver
| tive cents our money!. per pound on all
| foreign lard. Peru takes $780, 900 worth
year OF the best quality OF lard from
this country.
| MRs. .JosErH SnRocK and five small
children. Of Canton. o., were poisoned
1 by eating head cheese which was az
| fcctcd with animal matter OF a poison
Gus nature. The mother and one
daughter. aged eight. are in a critical
condition and likely to die. The rest
OF the family were saved by prompt
medical aid.
| FEoM the latest returns il appears
that the Senate. after March 4, lSg2.
! will stand 4. Democrats to As Repub-
licans. with one seat from New Hamp-
shire In doubt The House will have
q Democratic majority Of l5s.
''QrAY's dead; and his mail goes TO
the dcad-lettcr Office now" was the
thoughtlcss remark that secured the
suspension OF Mrs. Margaret Watkins,
delivery clerk at the Washington post.
I Office, on the eth.
| MAURICE BERSHARDr. son OF the
noted actress, was slightly wounded on
the sword arm in duel near Paris. on
the 9TH. with NJ Bouricy. dramatic
critic OF the Courier Francois.
| A RECENT explosion in the Chinese
| Government powder mills at Tai-Wan-
Foo com pletely destroyed tho building
and killed 500 men, besides wounding
many others.
(, EVERY house In the town OF Wins
low, o., was destroyed by fire, on the
|, It'll, and the four hundred inhabitants
y Of the place were rendered homeless.