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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

Says a special from St. Louis: There
is one newsboy Of this city who has been
made happy. He is Richard Egan, and
is 10 years old. He was lost from East
st. Louis when he was Q years old. He
has no recollection Of his parents, his
mother having died when he was baby.
He has been in St. Louis as far back a.
his memory goes. His first recollection
Is Of being with the Sisters of St. 10
seph's, on Cass avenue, where he got Q
good schooling. Recently he left there
and began selling papers Last Sunday
his picture was published, with fifteen
other newsboys, in q local paper. The
picture was recognized by his uncle,
Peter Matthews, Of Bellville, Ills. who
came here yesterday and BOX him home.
He has an estate Of 5000 coming to
him. He is a bright boy, and has for
the last six months sold papers to biz
elder brother, who is a clerk in a St.
Louis store, but who did not recognize
him."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

Look here, my friend" said q travel
ing man to the hotel clerk, II want h
ask you something"
What is it,
why is it that you people Away,
holler front whenever you want q bel
boy:"
"Why do we holler 'front.' Why, b.
cause-er-simply because its-looky here
young Teller, do you want to know mor,
about this business than l dor'-Ner
chant Traveller.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

All entries for the coming trot should bt
made to A. Is. Booker on or before the 22d
If the month, when the entries will close
On February 9Th occur the events in the
3 90 and 2 IS classes, ard on the 2Sth those
10 the 2 45 and free for ali races.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

most valuable little book which should
10 be every household. has been prepared
BY the pro2rieiors Of Melliu's Food, entitled
The Care and Feeding of Iafan,s." 1t
contains advice that every mother will find
of the greatest value and assistance in feed
ing her child. Mailed free upon application
TO the Dohber.Goodsle C., Al Central
Wharf. Boston, Msss.
fahfa1tsfatpu,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

Deputy L. S. Marshal Burton Smith of
Portland. arrived in the city again Monday
after another Togus rum seller, Michael
Deyo, who has been carrying on the bust
ness without United States special license
Mr.. Smith ~ss ,companied by Sheriff
Rollins of Chelsea, the two men making a
thorough search through the ice houses,
where it 10 alleged the offender carried on
business as pocket peddIer. Devo WAS
found in the road between here and Togus.
arrested and brought to this city. He was
taken to Portland on the afternoon train,
where he is wanted on an indictment be-
fore the Y. S district court This makes
the third Togus seller that has come TO
grief within week. The L. 5. officers
are determined to prosecute the business
aud put stop to it If possible.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

The friends OF Mr. Harry Webb. for
n.erly OF this city. viii be sorry to hear Of
the death of hrs baby son, aged 20 months,
which occurred Sunday from diphiheria.
His remains were brought here last night
for interment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

Maid OF all WORTH gent ays - hov
he'd ruther have bacon an meal cakps thaa
chicken.
The Landady What made him chaanD
his mindi
Maii-IIe seen tn ole man goin' ost e -
ben coop with . buck aw-Frank LAolkeS
Illustrated
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

Johnnie. my boy, wouldn't you have
liked to have been George Washingtonr'
Nav"
mo! And whyT'
He never seed baseball game In his
life. "-Nebraska State Journal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

Mr. J. Is. Fisher OF the Fisher Ice Too
company. Hamilton, Ohio. who has been
introd ucing the company's improved tooi'
among the icemen along the Kennebec, left
last might for the West.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

Morse & Ghzier have purchased of Col
IL. Allen the White" lo,. so called
situated about one mil. south of thus city
and will put up stack with II capacity OF
1000 tons
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

Mr. Charles Trask has purchased of
Thomas McGugin tie dne three year Old
chestnut Pilot colt Tattier- This animal
took the premium i, his class at the Lewis
too State fair
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

Fickleby-A Chinaman strikes ne q
being the greatest living curioAity.
Squeers-Why so?
Because his head ana tail are On the
same end. Lawrence American.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

TIE rosy freshness, and 4 velvety soft
ness Of the skin is invariable obtained BY
those who use Pozzoni's Complexion Pow
der. febl8dl wfolrm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

Twenty-Five carpenters from Albany, n.
r.. arrived 10 the city on the evening tain
yesterday to work on the houses Of the
Rid re y God Ice Co. at Pittstsn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

The drsughsman in the employ OF Mr.
Fred'k Danforth, c. E. Of this city, are
nov Al work on plans for the sewerage sys-
tenn for Bruassiek.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

Smith Bros, at the saw mill on the
Bridge street bridge, are making portions
Of the machinery TO be used by the Richard.
Co 10 mznufset iriag envelope paper
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

IL 10 understood that the Neihodis's Of
Randolph are seriously considering making
radical changes ia the Interior of their
church sdifce.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

Hamburg Figs should be kept in the nur-
sery. where they are particularly useful in
case OF constipation or indigestion. a. they
sss liked BY children, ard are prompt and
emcacious in action. IS cents. Dose, one
Dc. Mack Drug Co., n. Y.
feeledsodfolrm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

The csntata Grown OF the Country.
which the children and youth Of :ha Meth
odi-t church are preparing, will be given
At the vesGry on the evening Of March Alb
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

The Metropolitan Theatre Company open
Ia an engagement Of i've nights only At
Wilson Hall this evening. They have pop
ular prices and have = good repertoire. and
the cog szement cannot but prove = success.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

The Society Of Friends commenced Sat
arday evening TO hold g series of revival
meetings. Rev. Friend Minot was present
that ev-ning, and this week Rev. Friend
Pennington will be there The services
are holden in the Friends Chapel.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

The youag gentlemen Of the Univsrsaliss
Society give supper In the vestrJ To-
MORO evening from 70 7.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

Two painters from this city left Sunday
night for Boston, shere they siii work on
the steamer Ksnnebse, painting her up for
the coming season-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

Rev. Mg. Brown, poster Of the Free Will
Baptist Church, is holding . series Of meet
ings at the granite qusrries-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

Mrs. N. Kitue1se Of Augusta vas in the
city Waiting Yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

The W. c. r. U. will meet With Mn.
VI. W. FArr, Secoad ST.. Thursday 1t 80
PM.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

At the meeting Of the Loan and Building
association held Saturday evening the ssm
Of $500 VS. loaned TO good advantage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

A lad bsoks through ths Ice Sunday
while skAdns. H
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

There was very narrow escape from .
,eriaa, re at Loudon Hill Sunday night
About twelve o'clock Mr.. George Seavey
rssasakened by the smell Of smoke. and
hastily arising found flames issuiny from
the lower Story through tbs door Of az un-
occupied chamber above. The entire fam
lily was aroused and strenuous efforts we're
made to qaench the progress of the flames.
Calls were made for help, but none was at
hand. Mr.. Sesyey, in using an axe, broke
the handle and was obliged to run some
distance in the winter night, bsrefooted
and partly clad, to procure another at his
glue factory. Finally passing pedestrian
heard the CALI and. rendering his assistance
the fire was stayed. The sitting room aud
contents were completely ruined and the
chamber and carpe,ing sbove considerably
damaged. The FIRE was caused by An over
heated stove, the sparks in some way being
drawn into smother hue and coming out
Of fre-p place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

The subject Of the Rev. Mr.. Hoaghton's
discourse .; the First Cniversalisr church
Sunday vas ''Is Christ coming assinS"
The Rev. Mr.. FOES preached an interest
ing sermon a, the Methodist church sun
day The subject vas The young man
ho moved into Sodom."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

A special meeting of the board Of trade
= called for this Tuesday evening at the
city government rooms at o'clock. A full
attendance of members is earnestly requt ST
considered and delegates chosen to attend
the State meeting in Auburn.
At the police court Monday, Judge Lar
rsbee presiding, James Campbell paid 81
and costs for drunkenness John Downing,
Cambridge, Mass. drunk, 80 days IN jail
John Murphy, New York city, drunk, 81
days in jail; James Harmon, Cambridge
Mass. drunk, 80 days in jail, Mithse
Flynn. Boston, drunk, paid So and costs
The dance gwen by the young society
ladies Monday evening was very pleasant
affair. Two of the young ladies' no have
been most active in prosecuting the dance
TO It's successful termination we're unfor.
tunately debarred from participating ia The
festivities As they were both quite III with
severe code. The arrangements were sc
we'll made, however. that everything moved
OF most pleasantly and the hop proved 8
very enjoyable one
one of our local photographers, Mr.
Kimbsll preparing fine exhibition frame
Of photos for the Canton Evergreen far
The frame will be an immense one and
will &C ntaiu photographs of all the cheva-
lers of the Canton in full dress. II will
doubtless be one of the most pleasing at
fractions at the fair. The arrangement.
for the fair are being rapidly perfected and
everything seems to indicate that it will be
the finest ever held in Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

Mr.. viii Lowell Of Bangor spent Sunday
in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

The exercises in connection with the pre-
sentatiou Of the L s. Tag to the Hallowell
High School were eminently fitting. In
the absence of Gen. Tilden and Mayor
Warner, both Of whom were unable to be
present, ExMayor Leigh presided. Prayer
was offered by Rev. E. Chase, and addresses
and responses were made by Major E.
Rowell, Principal o. L. Beverage. Rev.
II. Z. Foss, Mr.. c. II. Clary, Mr.. +. E.
Became, and Mr.. W. +. Msrston. The
speeches were all appropriate and well
chosen. that of Rev Mr.. Foss calling forth
frequent applause. Excellent music was
furnished by quartet composed OF Mrs.
Bullen, Miss Celia Hurd. Messrs. Goodw in
and Vinal, and also by the school under
direction of Prof. Parke, musical instructor.
A prize of 50 90 and % 90 had been offered
for the first and second best essays on the
" History and Origin of the American Flag -
The first was awarded Miss Ada Edgecomb
ths second, Mr. Charlie Marston. Both
essays were excellent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

Judge Danforth ]. rapidly conssiescins
and is nos able 70 sis up = PARTON Of the
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

The boiler And engiEs To be used at the
kldgevoot Compsay's ice stack Sss taken
DOM river yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

Miss Nellie Robbins has severed her con-
nection With the nsss and sccep.sd POSI-
ton ., the ksnnebec Reporter Office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

Mr.. Chas. p. WEBB Of Bos,oa, arrived ia
the city yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

Prof. J. II. Parsons, principal Of the Az
xusta high school, ga in the city Jester
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18

MI W. {. Record, one Of our popular
merchants. 10 quite sick With IL grippe. He
was taken .ick while attending the funeral
of the late Mr.. Morrill, on Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-18
Konnebec
journal.
BURLEIGH f. FL YNT,
Augusta, Maine.

.te~'.T -
Going to
Advertise this Year?
# 80, it's time you were making you'll
contract. You can get more favorable rates
this month than at any other time in the
whole year.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-08

E'OR SALE OR EXCHANGE.
THREE Small Places at Elm Grove.
FOUR Large Dwellings in the city.
Several Small Dwellings
Low prices and long time.
Enquire OF II. FORBES,
hna No no Chanllna sfrnei
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-08

A simple little gown in which young
pereon just from The West Idies looked
wonderfully well. New York was full Of
interest to her, aud it was, perhaps, TIE
charm Of novelty which quickened her
tongue and light. d her eyes. The mater
ial was blush rose silk turned over at the
throa. With Inff of old lace and Fl ted 10
the supple figure at the waist with many
10 80 of shirrirg.
One of the toilets prepared for ojlurner
in Florida is IF delicate Turquoise bloc
bepgaline made 10 princess snspe az the
back end in festoons in front, the full
bodice plated into belt drawn down in
a point aud worn with large hat Of blue
straw tu)le crown ops n in the middle and
surrounded with wreath OF forget-me nots
and q cOrones Of jet. Belonging 70
this same wardrobe was pretty
littls dress of bright Scotch
plaid silk in blue and green
with velvet revers and pulled sleeves, for
wear with which was provided a black
straw hat, the brim faced with green vel
vet and the gsIniture consisting Of large
blue and green birds whose wings and tall
OufuiNu NiN"hs lac
only other trimming was tall bow Of
wide tartan ribbons. For warm and sunny
days was a creRm-tintsd chsllie stTewD
with flowers and cut with full lapped
bodice, the lace frill about the neck run
Mig down to lore itself under The ribbon
belt; the skirt foil and straight with q
wide band of lace insertion. TIE hat
which corresI aided was big white Leg
horu with tiny lesved vine creeping in
SIDE the brim Covering the crown was .
puff of green tulle with a garland Of roses
and a white lace butterfly.
There Is brave adherence 10 duty man.
ifested in the untiring industry of the de-
signers who 20 gu tuning out cspes Of new
and startling designs day after day. There
is fortitude never too much 10 be COM
m5nded in the conduct Of the jacket meo
who fl4uut a new coat in the face Of every
csps that appears. There is Sublime
heroism shown by the fancy wrap people
who refuse to be dsunted by capes and
Jackets combined. Aud thu dust cloaks
snd the lopg trsyt ling wraps are so varied
and SO pretty tbst in spite of cspes and
costs and short wraps they maintain their
serene claim. ELLEN OSBORN.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-08
ARRIVE

Grafton AccommotatiOn, ID ?. m, daily.
Noundyille Accommodation, 100 T. n, ~
oept Sunday.
ARkiVK.
From New York, Philadelp hia and Baltimore,
$50 a. m. and l2.i5 p. m and los .. m, daily.
Cumberland Accommodation, 5:So y. m, TX
cept Sunday.
Grafton Accommodation, l2:f6 p. m, daily.
Moundsyille Accommodation, 300 a m, En'
cept Sunday.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-08
MARTINS FERRY.

Manager Connolly, of the Opera House,
received telegram from o. G. Genshsr
mansger of the Grsrd, in Wheeling, say
ing tina. the Devils Nine" which is to
appear here on the 18th inst, is good one
and commsnds him for his enterprise in Sc
curing them.
The Y. NJ. O. A. will give social re
ctp'ion to the members and friends, botf
ladies and gentlemen, this evening, 10
the Y. ". C. A. parlors. A short and in
ierss,irg programme has been prepared
aad an e. joysbls time is assured.
The stonework for the pedestals of thu
overhead work that is 70 cross Fourth
street is not large enough, and will have
to be torn away and rebuilt.
Miss Anna Reynolds and Miss Pear
Goodhue, of Clsripgtcn, are in the city
the guests of Miss Lulu Mitchell, on Sew
enth street.
Mr.. Harry Northwood, manager Of the
Nortbwood Glass Works, who has been IL
New York the past month, returned home
yesterday.
Miss Olso Oog left yesterday for bel
home at Smilhftld, o., after q pleasant
visit with her brother, Dave OnR.
The skating rink will be open tonight
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-08

on il bangs the hat where the nineteenth
centcry nymph to whom 1t belongs has
| left it while che wonders of "Maying"-
this is what the milliner expects you to
/ imA2ine-amorg the trees. One CT these
days we shall have to have book ON the
art Of interpreting window "harmoDits i"
The hat is made Of blsck tulle shirred
over wires. II has s fat crown with 9
wide brim which projsc.s in font, but is
caught up behind in a lOOse roll and fast
ened With a struggling handful OF the blu
ish pink and pinkish blue hilieide ti1were
which children call liverworts and eo's-
nisis beeaticas, and which are amoag the
earliest and daiutiest blooms of the East
cru spriog. Inside the bsim are the mot
tied browoish green, hve,-shspsd heps'i-
ca lesvss. 0ntside the crown are flowers
and leaves in,ermiugied, the soft hairy
stems and dear dainty blossoms tumbling
about in reckless and springlike plenitude.
A psrasol. Ii WAS the chef d. s1vre CT
an opening this week and had offered ba'
fore It the iuceuss of viOlets from an IN
broken circle of daintily dressed and ador-
ipg women.
The pera,ol was shaped like dome, 1t
was roundsr and more bowed than those OF
lsst summer. Il bad eight ribs, heavily
gilt, and these were caught in the loose
meshes of silver gray RsuZs, the airy pulls
of which, transparent as q maiden's ruse,
formed the canopy. The stick did not
pr,ie ct at all at the top, bat ended III
fat knob, uudsr which the Rsuse was
gathered full, and to which WAS kro.tec a
fiut,erine bow of gOld-colorei ribbons. At
The edge the finy material Tell In con'
webby fllurc., which dritted to and FRO
sith every breath Of air. The stick wa
of Eastern wood, enameled In white and
picked cut with color touches Of pink, blue
and gold, 1t ended in gilt knob sind
wss tied with big bow OF gold-colored
ribbon.
A spring Jacket. l. was worn by Q
bloode Young woman, the daughter CT an
artist. at the exhibition given By the We
mans Art Club st the Berkeley Ladies
Athletic Association.
The Jacket vas made of delicate gray
isb Green cloth, and was cut long enough
10 come well down bslow the hips, hitting
with precision as simple ard az absolute
as that of a riding habit, every lire oil Tie
I figure. The decoration was embroidery 10
violet, nakipg bold experiment IN color
and one which was first curiously, thsn
studiousiy, and 6aally spprovlngty
scanned. II bordeTed the fronts and the
skirt pieces in a scroll pattern and en-
riched the flaps CT the square pockets on
the siies. L, had deep &c ling collar
and was worn with tailor gown OF q
darker green and lOw-cro"red green feit
hat whose decorations were bunch Of
Yinleta and a sweeping ostrich plume.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-08
BELLAIRE.

Rev. W. NJ. Eaton received severe fall
the other night. He had Just returned
from Wegee on horseback and was going
from the stable to bis house, when ht
slipped, aud his forehead came in contact
With fence, cutting his face severely.
A couple Of young gentlemen who at
tended the Mercantile Club hop, has theil
full-dress suits ruined By waiter dump
ing oyster soup ever them. The boy;
we're very bad bu. made the best Of mat
ters.
Water pipes burst in the second story
of the building occupied by John Maurs
saloon. The water came through the
ceilirg and injured several billiard tables.
There will be services in the First M.
E. Church tomorrow morning and even
iug, held by Rev. Kitchens of the West
Virginia Conference.
Linsley Davis, a miner employed q;
Kidd's, was il jured on the lead by falling
sosps.one go that it is feared be will not
recover.
VII. Turner, National Vice President
of the Miners Association, talked to the
cosl miners at their meeting on Thursday
night.
The steamer Bsllsire has run all winter
without interruption from ice. II is sell
dom tie river men have season like this.
An elderly lady, whose name WINS not
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-08
WANTED TO LYNCH HIM.
Indignant h lA;ives After Young Man
who Had Betrayed Ten Glrls.

Indignant r lA;ives After Young Man
who Had Betrayed Ten Glrls.
PrTrsBURG, March Z A Young man
ab5u; % years of age, who is closely sllied
to some Of tee first families Of thil city,
has fer some time pss, been employed as q
e'efk O., Mulvals. he is educated ard
uipgled with the best society Of the bOr-
ough. lie vas q great favoSite with the
fair sex, especially the younger element.
HIS emp ymeut made il necessary for him
TO be where hs could he found &C aDy time
during tire ngh,, aud be was therefore
compelled 70 seep in the rear Ct the store
where be WAS employed. Aninyestigstion
revealed the fact that the confidence Of st
least ten girls aas abused by him.
As soon as the parents learned OF tais
state Of q ,irs further Investigation was
instituted, IL il said, With the result Of
more startling discoveries. A rope and
Goose we're scared, aad large crowd OF
c.tiz ns repaired to the store lste last righi
for the purpose Of hsnging the clerk. They
swore vesgear CT, and would have made
short work Of the youEg man bad he not
got wind Of their intention, snd a few
/ rlirutes before tie mob's arrival made
Good his escape by taking skiff ard low
iUg 10 this side OF the river. The brothers
Of ore Of tie SrCnysd girls are said 10 have
led lhs iynching party.