Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-07-31

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/ Hos nnsh VIII yo-a charge 70 gre nre weikhs
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= I'd sasd ~ ysa ~ to BE- xivsn sveixh.
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The trade ia I5szzias fss dors IA swelling
/ u, uis~ enormous proportions In some of
the Maine towns II w5sii pay the MANN
/ faets trefs Of these articles to send agents
/ and raIneh dogs abroad ia the hand to insti-
! tute a serses " ffydrophs0isis scarss.
| SOM miscreanf IN the city of >aeo Is
/ amusing himself By DESTROYING fn. Iasn
bslonzjna to a Nr webb-r Of tbaz place
Last ye. " the lawn ~as spsn to seed and
this year. Vhea NJ Weeter hss! By pains
taking % ,7irsd for himself the be-t looking
Lawn IN I. X city, he sakrs up one morning
| 10 ssad s, spriniles4 sisis arid and il beauty
ruined for. the SEASON. Tar and feathers
are .ifnmeSing fos the cheap knase wieE
caught.
A aripiet, steer feasu 4 oTe of the csrissi-
ties u, he ,srn at Old Orchard. The steerz
are hitehea 10 > sehieie resembling those
used 10 The. chariot races in circuses md ten
| cents pays for short ride in this novel
Turnout.
Auburn, athletes seem this year 10 be
given over to the delights Of lawn tennis
| and th. Anburn Gszette declares the game
il a-nrpin,. base bali n tisai city.
/ After quoting from Portland dispatch
| tn the Se~ York Worbi regarding Portland.
| Inadequate hsybor siszfsHces snd the hksli-
| hood that 10 cyrnt II war with Great Brit
| ain that city wouId IL. most strategic point
and probably first 10 h. attacked. the Adyer-
tiser report. Col. Smith as saying that il j.
NOT improbable that II SOME future time
suitable fertilization mas be- erected at
Portland head commanding the western
entrances % the hart,or and another on Cow
| inland commanding HHsseys Sound and
the eastern entrances
| The Fairfield Journal tells OF pile driver
in that town that has more recognized
human relations than great grandfather OF
| the Mormon faith Seserai say they built
| ii. a. many NOR. that thy DESTROYED it or
one that loakcd ike j, AMI manufacturing
concern, two Individuals and the town all
claim 20 owa a.
Bangor think she has veteran, W no. If
| tina, n,ea.ur. for giving each man - day
| pens during Tho Civl War became a Law
| would be cntill.-d to more of a pension than
| any other man IN Maine. His name i. +.
W Ware ook-kceper for Wheeiwright,
| Clark Il Co, of that city He was captured
| july ! lth, ISIS a. the assault ON Fort Wag
ner and was not discharged until March LIST,
! s6i a period Of $40 days During that
| time be was confined at Charleston, s. C.,
| Columbia Jail Columbia asylum camp,
/ Charlotte. Raleigh, Godsboro Greensboro
and finally exchanged, when nearer dead
than alive At Wilmington. y C., Mr. Ware
could relate a chapter Of horrible experiences
| that his IRON constitution alone enabled him
| 70 endure and the : 300 that would come to
! him were the above mehtiOnel measure Il
law. would in no wise prove adequate re-
| cpmpense
! john h. Dewitt. Esq, has kindly loaned
! for exhibition for short time ,o the Maine
| Historical society, two portraits, recently
imported by him from Amsterdam. They
are the portrait. of John Dewitt Grand
| Pensionary of Holland. born 1925 died
| lG72.anI of his wife, Wcndela Becker
| painted ON panels by NicoIaas Macs. "A
| pupil of Rembrandt born in 1852 died
| 1888 They are wcll authenticated originals
| and beautiful works Of art by the celebrated
| Dutch master, specimens of whose work
| are to he found in the most celebrated
| galleries in Europe. The portraits are on
exhibition in the rooms of the Society,
| Baxter Building, Portland,
| The firm of Fellows & Co. have put into
their mill nj North freeman. machine
that tan turn out - ,p'u wooden toothpicks
per minute If toothpick- are sold
to he placed on well laden tables
this firm ought to find ready home mar
! ket for their wares. If, however, they are
To serve As a complement 10 a glass of
water. the two comprising complete bill
| of fare, then should the firm look for
market in the wake of certain Western and
/ Southern boomlrt-.
Caterpillar complaints are coming in
from different parts of the State and the
| pest has made disastrous ravage- in several
places Al last accounts he had his eve IN
the Shsde trees,
The tendency IN combine capital has even
taken hold of the grocery business in Maine.
| The large Portland firms of W. Il C K.
| Miikcn and ConseuS K Tomluson of Port
/ land have combined