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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-01
A GREAT STORM
Accompanied BY Heavy Elsc-
trieal Disturbances Appears
And Does Serious Damage Throughou!
The New England States.
Several Reported Killed and Much
Damage 70 Property.

BosroS. July 5l.-From diferert sec
ton in New Englsni reports come tonigh
thas intensely hot weather fer the past tw
or three days vas followed this Afternoon
and evening by severe thunder and wins
storms. In Waterbury, VT, several huild
logs were unroofed. large covered bridg,
ACROSS WinOoski river badly strained near
iy causing il to fall At Orfori. n. IL
DIR. Chase's dwelling struck by lightning
his wife knocked senseless. Building
much shattered.
At Laconis. n. II. the wind blew dowr
partly finished building Of John Austin's
and oarpe l,sr vas badly crushed in III,
ruins. Great havoc was done among avn
iDgs, roofs and trees The storm WAS es
pecially severe on Lake Winnepesaukee
The baru Of II s. Plummer Bedford
n. II and some valuable stock, were
burned by lightning Loss, 5000.
At Newton Mass six houses were
struck by lightning, which tore out the
walls and ceilings. bsdls frightening the
inms'Cs. WarIsn's stable, on Howard
street, was almost wholly destroyed.
In this city rain fell IN sheets for abou,
an hour. accompanied by sharp lightning
The Catholic cathedral on Washington
street was struck near the Maiden street
entrance and nearly half ton of stone
dslodged. Clarks Hotel, near the Boston
Theatre, was visited BY a lightning bolt,
bu, aside from fright caused no trouble.
Several cases of pros,ration and one
death from heat were reported today
A carpenter named Randall, who was sun
struck in Dorchester, died at the hospital
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A Pleasant Silver Wedding


tHtLsEA July 3i.--A large gatherin.
assembled tonight at the residence of Mr.
and Mrs George II. Ames, 70 celebrate
their twenty 9Th Wedding anniversary
Among the many valuable presents was d
plush velvet paflor suit. The presentation
speech was made by Sheriff G T. Steven.
OF Augusta.
The gronads were Illuminated, and voca
and Instrumental music. with general con.
TsrsatIon and good time. passed the even
lng very pleasantly. Ice cream and cake
vas served
Among those present were Judge True,
VI irshal Maddox and wife. j. 5. Ham
'iton and Ira NJ. True of Hallowell
County Treasurer Blanchard, Judge f.. c.
Stevens and wife Mr.. Rollins and wife of
Chelsea Sheriff q +. Stevens and wife of
Augusta; Mr.. Hunton and wife OF Read
held, and many other friends of Mr.. and
Mts. Ames. A letter Of regret, at not be-
able TO be present, was read from
Judge A. ID. Knight of Hsllowell
MIR. Ames has been deputy sheriff for
SIX years, and in that time has caused to be
brought to justice nearly 400 criminals,
and has served over 1000 prccepts. and is
an able, conscientious and efficient officer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-01

The Maine Veterans Association of
Massachusetts will bold grand camp ERE
in the Mechanics building on Wednesday.
August I3. from to r. NJ. All Maine
soldiers will attend. and many Of her dis
tinsuished sons will speak. Hon James
G. Blaine, Hon. W. p. Frye, Hon. C. A.
Bouieile, ex-Vice President Hamlin. Gen.
Chsmberlain and others have been invited
to be present.
Rev. james Fl. Little has resigned the
psstora.e Of the Cniversaliss church .,
Bordoinham.
A Lewiston manufacturer says il the
House Mckinley bill passes, that very soon
some Of our mills will be weaving linen.
The present tariff makes II impossible to
compete with foreign manufacturers. The
Mckinley bill. he predicts. will establish
he business in this country, and. once e..
tabIished, dome ste competition will bring
prices down below the present level.
Capt. James Royd. U. s. NJ, died in
Brooklyn, Wednesday night. of heart fail.
nre. He vas born in Portland, Me-. and
was fif.y-six gears Of age. He leaves 1
widow aad two chill rem
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-01
The X. & L. 10 as Good as Bold To
daY.

Bath, July 3l.-A meeting Of the lirec.
tors Of the Knox 4 Lllcoln X. r. and com.
mttees from the cites and towns. exceft
Wsldoboro, was held today, and the direc-
tors Instructed to notify the towns and
ci,rs To appoint committee with power to
meet Nr. Putnam and arrange the detail.
and transfer; and for the treasurer to keen
the books IN such a manner as to enable
the transfer to be made as of August ist.
The directors met at 2 clock this after
noon, to transact the necessary business to
the transfer. The road is as good as sold.
The three-mssted schooner Helen Keller
Of New York, launched this noon from
George liasley's yard. will be commando
by Capt Hayes, owned by J. S. Bradstreet,
of Gardiner and the captain. She will b,
ready for sea tomorrow. Her dimensions
are ltna.h, 1923 ; ft. breadth, 80 3 IT,
depth, tt. Gross tonnage 24t6S.
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Buffalo Bill's Indians.

NEw YoRk, July 3l.-Tahu- Wanica, or e
of Buffalo Bills In4jans, came from Eu-
rote Tuesday in the steamship Kaiser VIII
helm II. from Bremen. He said tha, the
indisns received pr rs'sy good ,rsstms Mt on
the other side, slthough five of them died
from diseases of the throat sni consump-
tion. They received s25 4 mouth. Father
Craft, an ladisn interpreter. explained the
ehsrzes which hsd been made against Cody
for i'll treating the IHfaas. Tshu. W srica
said that Buffalo Bill furH shed MEDICINE
and had doctor. As soon As men become
sick they are sent home. He said he va.
givea 500 by Cosiy when he vas eomir Z
away. and it was suggested to him that, a.
be weud meet the neSspapsr men. it woui
b. we'll to make geoi report, The Indiar
said he would make any kind Of rspor;
that was wanted for the slf0
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CONDENHED DEBPATCHD0


4 scheme to combine the American and
Players Leagues 10 on foot - he plan il
to establish an eight club league the east
ern clubs to be placed in New York, Brook
lyn, fhilsd slphia and Boston. and the
western clubs in St Louis, Chicago. Cleve-
,and and louisville
The Lesry raft arrived a, Vineyard Hav-
en- Thur,day. night. in good order.
The large farm buildings of u. c. Hoy,
and Alonzo ROBIN, a, iI,I.boro Center.
N. II . were burned Wednesday night.
There was a tot,l loss Of Ave horses. car
,iages, sleigh', hay, etc. The loss was
- .0o0 insured for 81 900 in the Granite
State and Peoples.
Mrs. Sally Brown, aged 10, died in Chi.
chester, N. H., Thursday afternoon. She
w"tie 0 fe personln the State, if not
IN New EaglsnI.
The print cloth mills at and about Fall
River have agreed TO close during one week
IN August.
The Ncwpor'- X l., post-oiIiee has been
robbed of si.0OU in stamps. No clue.
@Bairdstorr. Ohio, IL having reign OF
terror over Gre blgs, who have Dc aroye ed
much property.
Diphtheria is raging a: Boane Bsy, n r.
Many deaths are reported. There are no
doctors there
Wednesday gas vac struck at Kingsvil'e
O1t u, a depth of 800 feet. and the fi,w u,
now estimate a. 20 million cubic feet per
I day.
Two sttsmps were made TO wreck ih'
/ Flying Yankee near Chelsea. Mass Wed
/ nesday night, sleepsis being struck at trt
/ places by the engine. No damage VA
/ tone.
! train vas stopped BY three men nes'
I Trnida /, Col, Wednesisy night Engineer
| - Reilly vas shot in the hand and wri 1t
/ but started the train. Fireman Hall 80
shot IN the head. No lo.
Schooner Go. W Pierce, Capt. Atkins
carried s 90 worth of f.h into Gionce .tef
Monday. Atkins ikpped with the fund,
and the crew have attached the vessel.
George l. Schuyler, the on y surviving
donor of the american cup. died Wednes
dsy nigh. aboard the dig.hip Electra. .
Se~ London. Conn NJ sehuy Ter has no
Deen regularly come c,-d with Commo,ion
Gerryis staff, but he has alssys been .
guest aboard the 4 hiz,hip, and was over =,
years old.
The British 'qIsdr,n under Vice Admi
raj Waroa arrived az Newport. X
TsBrsday moruirg Three war ships, Il
BellefoI b n, Psrsfidzs and Canad,. ~ti,l
makes Up the feet czst anchor in the cute
asroor a d ssre greece viii s4Iu;es.
A special from HiIsbJro Biiige. N. n
.Iys Like Wee House, Owned by E5hrain
G.. Hoyt At HiiIstOfo Center. was total
dsst-oyed By Ire Wednesday night, sil
furniture. clothing four horses, siI Ga
RACES. tsebtj -6se ton Of hay and fsrmrn
tools. Loss 81 ,5ld; insurance, o.. .20t
Alec the residsnee Of Alonz1 Robbins %
jo aiag was burned ,os. Al 900, no il
.uraace.
Boston sen5, s3 900 Of the uaexpsn3e
Josnssorn funi 70 the South Ia srenc
! cyeioEe sufferers.
Jeremiah " IIsr. uood-chopp Hyin
10 lonely CABIN on North Mountain, eigi
, niles n nth Of Mechanics burg, Penn. sht
aad possstiy wounded his vile Wednesds
. and then < lied bmseif. Jealossy vas tn
caas..
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Why Germany Wanted Hsi,soisud

Brnlrs, July - rhe R.ich'a,n igsr
publishes Chancellor Won Cnprivi. memo.
randum OF the Angie German agreement
te'a''ve TO ter tory In Afics. IL besins
by stating that the German colonial p,licy.
coming in contact with English schemes.
caused di~greeable complications. Az,
negotiations On single points did 10, avail
~ complete a settlement, 1t was decided 10
'csl with the ci puies from one stand.
point.
After giving seria,im the grou nj, for tho
concession In Africa. made by Germany tn
koglsud, the memorandum concludes by
insisting upon the value of lIeIigolnnd. ia
view of the national sentiment / ! r,grJ To
the island aud of the ,laDd's military i'm.
portance. When thc island is occupied by
Germany, IT will b. dii'icult for an enemy
10 blockade the north coat Of the cmpire.
'ni iis possesii ~ will give Germany more
powCr in the North Sea and render il easier
- defend the Baltic Canal.
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North Dakota Repub ican Convention

GRAND FORKS. y. d, July al TIE
Republican State Conrentloa has nominate J
for Governor, A. II. Bu'ks of Cass count
The platform indorses the administration
of President Harrison and the pending sill
yer legislation; it urges the passage Of the
federal election bill 1t extends its congrst
uiations To Speaker Reed, for his rulings 10
facilitate business; il demands "a hugh a
rate of protection on WOODEN industries a.
is accorded the mos, favored manufactures
| il spe cislly tavors legislation tending TO
encourage, protect and promote agricul-
ture; it prott sts against monlpolies and
corporations; it indorses Blaine's reciproc-
| ity policy. and fsvors the amendment to
the Mckinley bill, relatiog 10 sugar and
agricultural products; it asks the passage
of the federal law giving each State the
right to settle the liquor question for itself
and fsvors an amendment TO the State con
sttution forever prohibiting licensed lot
! tery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-01

Description OF tht PTes-
1t s marvel of mechanical in nuity
and whilc apparently complicated in de-ign
anil construction is sclunlly
simple 10 perfection IN every
particular when in operation. In
fact Old pressmen are often astonishr'l 10
| notice. on watching the press in motion,
that the seemingly intricate movements,
following each other in quick succession,
are so few and simple 7 he fact that there
are actually two presses combined IN one
| Just doubles the moving pieces and bew IT.
| derS the uniniiiaied.
To understand the press it must be seen
| and studied. hence the difficulty of giving
an intclligihlt description The great point,
| of the press are. feeding from wei
| or roll Of paper, printing all four pages,
| cutting. folding and delivering kennehcc
journal on each successive forward oi
backward movement of the bel. on whlcl
| rcsi- the forms containing the type Tim
va. for YEAR considered impossible 10y nj
nventpr- bHt was rendered easy by Mr.
Joseph l.. Cox. the inventor of thi- press
| In the ordinary cylinlcr presses the typ,
| bed passes back aud forv ard under it'
| cylinder, on which the sheet of paper rest.
anil prints only on the forward tenent
''"s oSi"- t't "", Si"' =" Wv
NOV 'f'h.n' 81 u'' ~ ~ w - '''''
| time and the press can h. limited only IL
| capacity by the requirements of the hour.
h"t " i"'tiN '""fh'' '''''"4, ''' pr
web of paper in the millle Of the press
| Ills fee'I- from the upper side Of the vel
I" uie par, OF 'h' press %" '''e INT Di 81
txceemhSis ingenious ai2ehieh' q f"''et
snd ieeh s'af'' a''ef Oh" impression
na"' on we i"fNa',' noNe'n'h' 81 lfe ~
We Nto = %,'am'th lp%' eh"ngh 7" ''io'
t"r uie niafgi" ''''Neen we PaPf'' anu u
gl's me itf'l 'p'i'f' "hi'h s"pPF "" -
verse ni''loh, enough p't@f f"f ihh '''
pr"Ssi"h. ihi' l. 'oh'fhpf'i' 'iile ann 'ga''
wHh .nch ease anh fIpt"i'S - :" asiphi-
me t'oker on I"eh 'i' 'hee,7- ''''l ~ y, y,
CONTINUOUS s"tt p"t flh'"i on ohr 'lf
"fdF' 7eH' att"S' Z" ~ DUET " % "
press tor 'he "'hff impressions. by hf'
cohlfi'ahes ,i'e paFf 'h'h'fi an" P'''eh'
70 the -ecehd ~ "t IofH'H we IMPRINT
she ana ny ah accurate system '' f*gl-tei
ing, me ss'Ph,i I'hp'..siph '''fer Ponp' =
ad'y % ,he hfst- ~ Keep hP WIN y,
WORK ~ u4s hrs' cslh''er' 'hf 'F''nH
geared 70 hse YORK shI prints on eac
oFen,.h oi the ot'i Ih"n % me cu't'
ana ior'ef Eoss vac psPef' Thefe y afop
, hnaliy az Feany t"F me maifihg clerks an
snhscfiOers' a''er hdVihg Pss7f4i through
distance OF iof'f-hVe feet 'fotn the WE'D
shs 'oihihs naehi"e
Sei,hsr tfi' Inscription or an sxamini
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Storm Raises Havoc at Old Orchard
ard Pine Point

oLp osDnAkD, JAY 81. - Thi, after.
noens storm raised havoc in the outskirts
Of Old Orchard and Pine Point. Two
lafgs lamber sheds near Mllken's steam
Eliil we're tl7~n dosn and reduced to
kinaiing wood. A pagh one-eigs,h Of mile
vide vzs ent through a pine forest one
half mile from the mill. and one hundred
thousand feet Of timber I, lied. The Jam
age to the mill property and forest 10 essi-
mated =, sI,0op- Two employees of the
mill who we're in shed han the storm
struck we're bsdly bat rot d&ngerousl 4
hurt Al Piae Point an unoeeufied cot
t4ge wAs overturned All siong the coast
the storm was severe but no further dam
AZ vas done 80 far as can be learned.
Wires are ds~n on the Eastern Railroad
lice in this vicinity. There is rumor
that an unknown aciti ing party i, lost of
the beach, but the story is not credited
here.
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Harry Wilkes rIots 10 2l4 "a
6unol In 2 Is.

CEEvELASp. Ohio. July 81 At today.
meeting of the grand circuit, Harry wilkes
trotiei mile to running mate without 8
skip in : II 81. Sunoi started at the half
mile pole and came home. She went the
first quarter in 81 seconds. but broke on
the stretch and came homt at = slow pace
Afterwards she was sent full mile, and
male the circuit without break, in 2.l5
tirst quarter. S2 3-i seconds; half, o5 ;
three quarters | 50. 22j class, purse
81 600. divided, Walter 4. won. Best
time, 2.is ~. by Maud. Waltcr's best
time, 2.20. 2 II class, purse 81 600, di-
vlded, Albert 5. won, best time ALI.
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Best RI C ord on Mile Running Race
Beat

NEw YoRK July 81 AT the race, at
Monmouth Park, tcdsy, ihe mile, Choss
won, time, AZ 3-4; the 8 mile. optional
stakes, Contribution won, time. IL 81
the mile, Newark ,tikes, Rsyelo won. time
! 80 II, tbi. tests the best record. made
BY Rsc;ne at Chicago. June 2s Racine's
time was 80 with l07 pounds up and
Ravelo today carried l07 pounds. the ! | s
miie, Orifsmmc won, time. / 5i IA; tie
! mi'e sam Wood won. time IA I-2
the 3-i mile, Tipps.sff won, time i.l3 IL
tn SIS mile, Siroce, won, time, 50 / :
seconds.
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Fighting the New Railroad Bills OF
LAdiug.

CHIcAso, July 81 The Chieayo Board
Trade with all its vas; power viii oepose
the puitirz in force the proposed uniform
hill Of lading. Il seems as though every
Chicago shipper had organized himself int
An indignation meeting shi the result will
be sef.s, Of hoycois harins . tenisnef to
weaken the backbone Of the lines adoplas
sae obnoxious bill OF laiing The opporsa-
al,y for the boycott comes from the fac,
that the Grand Trunk road will not adopt
TIE proposed bill Of lading; neither will the
Wabash, Canadian Pacific route. and the
Leaish Valley Lake AMI Ra route is expec-
ted To join the drs' t~o tcmorro~. All 9th
er lines will siont the new bill OF ladins
and ali viii b. boy igted 10 the exteli ths,
the routes no, adopting it will be gwen ev-
cry pound ot frt iyhi they can carry and
the balance viii be unwiliugly doled out
TO The other lines.
The boycO"'rg e an to3av wh IN George
CLARK, q PROMINENT bosri of Trade man
received an order fro Nv York for leo
cars Of grain TO be shipp,d via. the Lake
Shore. Mr.. Clark wired in reply Will
cancel order rather than ship via Lake
Shore or snv other line adopting the ne~
bill of iadns. Will ship via. Grand Trunk
If you wish" The order came back prompt
ly TO ship via. the Grand Trunk, and hun
dred, of other shippers sre swearing to
night they will follow the lead of Mr..
Clark
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Both the method and results when
Syrup Of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly oa the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels. cleanses the sys-
TEN eilectually, dispels colds, head
aches and ievers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup Of Figs is the
only remedy Of It's kind ever pro
duced, pleasing 10 the taste and ac-
ceptabIe 20 the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup Of Figs is for sale in DOE
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro.
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co.
say FRANCISCO GAt.
toWSgfttF. ~. NEW YoRS. M
gipridswiv
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Rewarded His Rescuer with Check
for S. 600

OLp ORCHARD. July 31-The Montreal
gentlemen who recently fell while boarding
a moving train at the Old Orchard station
snl was saved by pop corn peddler. has
rewarded bis rescuer with a check for
g. 600. The recipient of the check is
Frank F.. Morrill, of North Berwick. ssed
IS He has sold pop corn on the trains be-
Wv cen here and his nome for many year,
SUPP ortius himself and his widox mother
The name OF the donor of the check is no.
made public.
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Hits, Cleveland. 10; Philadelphia, IS
Error, Cleveland, 3: Philadelphia, Q
Gruber. McGill and Brennan; Sanders ans
Milligin.
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poor LAWRENCE
Visited by Another Storm Some
Damage. But No One Hurt

LAWRENCE. Mass, July 3l.--The people
of Lawrence had considerable of fright
at SIS this afteraoon, when a genuine
tornado of wind and dust struck the north
ern side of the city. Trees were broken
down in many streets, and branches were
taken from the splendid foliage of the
common Women ran into cellars and
teams hurried into stables. 1t was the
worst windstorm, except the cyclone. that
was ever seen in this city The tornado
was followed by a severe thunder storm,
lasting few minutes.
The total subscriptions received by the
relief committee for the cyclone sufferers
amOunts to over $50. 900
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----
Brooklyn Navy Yard Matters.

BRooKLYN, July 3i-Tbe dyna1 its
cruiser Vesuvius and the ram Alarm were
pla :ed in dry dock yesterday at the Brook
lyn Navy Yard. The Nesuvius will re
ceive two new propsllers and the Alarm
will be given a coat of paint /. was diff
icuIt feat to dock both ships in the same
dry dock, and at one time it seemed a.
though there would be an accident, as tht
shoi Ig timbers bent under the heavy strain
Other snoring sticks were quicsly run IN,
however. ami the enormous pressure re
lieved.
The United States steamship Qainnebaug
will soon be put up for sale at auction
She has been condemned. At the same
time number of boats and steam launches
will he disposed of
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Fire at Boston-Loss $4,000
suTed.

BosroN. July 3l.--Ilte this afternoon
fire occurred in four story brick building
corner of Milk and Bst,erymarch streets
owned and almost wholly occupied by Car
penter. Woodward & Morton, dealers ii
paints. oils and artists materials. Less tt
The firm probably SIS 900. Insurance OF
stock si5 coo; building. S35,000. II. M
Mason. cigar dealer, occupied part of the
third floor and suffered considerably by
smoke and water.
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Nashua. N Il Has Young Cyclone

NAsnrA. N. II. July 81 "A frightful
shower passed over this city this evening
cyclonic in character. Thunder and light
ming was sharp and almost incessant, fright
enlBg the citizens. Lightning struck a
dwelling and barn at + lgeville, the family
were absent. But little damage is report.
ed aside from the destruction of telegraph
aud telephone service.
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Peasant Women Stolen aud Sold To
Harems.

LoSnoS. July Sl.-Much excitement ex
lists in the south of Russia over the stor,
brought by a Russisn woman escaped from
a Turkish harcm at Rizih, that many Rus
sian women, decoyed or abducted from
their rative country are prisoners in hs
rams. There seems to be but little doub
Of the uu.h of the woman's statement, as il
Is customary for Turkish agents to attend
Russian fairs held in towns near the front
Ter and after the fairs peasant women are
often reported missing. Owing 10 the hum
BILE s'ation of the parties the authorities
have never made much Inquiry, If, Jude ed
Russian officials do not share in The nefari
Ous traffic.
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SIGNAL SERVICE.
Weather Indications for the Next a.
6ouYa.


War DEPARTMENT, \
Office CT the Chief Signal Officer.
WASHINGTON. Aug |, / A. NJ.
For Maine Light showers; followed
by clearing weather; westerly winds, cool
er
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Nonros. Mass, July 81 Fire broke
ont at the Norton securing mills this even
ing, and the entire structure. including q
large amount Of wool and machinery, va.
entirely consumed. The loss on mill s1i
machinery is estimated at $50 900; insured
for about sI5, 900.
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Patrick Walton, aged 30. vas prossratcd
BY the heat q Boston, Thursday.
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A Steam Trial Of the Cushiog's Boil.

WAsniS0roS, July 3l.-Orders have
been issued by the Navy Department for 3
two day. trial Of one of the boilers of the
torpedo boat Gushing, to take place at New
York Aug ! and 2. The machinery of the
boat is no. to be run a, all during the trial,
which is to be solely n trial of the Thorny
croft tubulous boilers, with which this boat
is fitted, and il is intended to secure accur-
ate data as to the economy and steam gtn
Grating qualities of this English type OF
fabulous boiler. for comparison with the
data obtained from the Ward & Cowles
boilers, in the recent competitive trials OF
American tubulous btilers.
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Boothbay and The Islands !
"ISLANDER"


VIII run frc ~ the kenn bee River 90 Boothhal
and the isisnds Daring the season Of lspo, ~ fol
lows
Tuesdays. Wednesday,, lhursaiay- and Friday
leave tsfdinst st A, NJ. Bichmoud 800. Bati
go Returning, leave haothhay ~ 20 i,
Bsih, 4 10, Klchmand. ta
saturdays, leave uardiner at 2oS T. VI, Rich
mpad 4 on hath, 900
Mondays, leave iioothhay At i1 A. VI, Ratt
sia, Richmoni, eti standard time.