Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-15

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Buckley 4 Goodrich have somethtus ia ,,x
Spring opening-F. W. Mathews.
Index soap.
viewe-punton.
DR.. ChAs. Craig.
WAnted-girl.
Fruit eale-G. Nj.
0ocol 2Hoticrs,
There's the woman We ali Of US frequently m...
Whose parssol's aimed at our eve;
And the ehamps who persis,ently tramp on our
They're all pretty hard to &c, by.
But there's no other iuuatic rannin around
Who so sadly of sense Is bsrest-
No 9th rtrnnsgressor has ever been found
Like the demon who turns to the left.
-Ch.caso Hsra!a
Signs Of spring.
Spring house cleaning
Economic by using Brussels soap.
Gannett L Morse have = ne = sd. TO-DAY.
''Oh. for cold weather. exclsim, the
ice man.
The new city council meet in caucus ,hi,
afternoon.
Gardiner has organized band Of eolored
jubilee singers,
Judge J. NJ. Larrabee of Gardiner was
in the city yesterday.
There will be n special meeting of the
Calanthe Lodge next Monday evening.
Little Annie Rooney" is the song that
10 now catching Boston. 1t is even worse
than "McGinty.'
The street commissioner has been doing
some effective work on our streets through
the city this week.
Chief clerk Nicholas Fessenden of the
Valuation Commission has resigned, and
Commissioner Maxwell of Androscoggin
has been appointed to fill the vacancy.
Harry Lower, a Stapleton youngster,
brought into this office large tuft of grass,
a. green as one will see at any time this
summer, taken from a knoll in Stapleton.
Joseph Foye and Ed Getchell and brother
caught five large trout in Belgrade pond
Thursday. The largest weighed three and
one half pounds and the smallest two
pounds.
John McGraw was up before Judge An.
drews Friday morning, on the charge Of
drunkenness. and paid his fine. On the
charge of using a revolver on the streets
Thursday he was put under bonds.
An entertainment and supper was held at
the Congregational chapel last evening.
The supper furnished was a most e1eellen,
one, while the entertainment, which was
largely of a musical nature, was far above
the average.
very enjoyable surprise was given
Mrs. ii. j Frederick last evening. at her
home on Chapel street. by her friends of
Hallowell and Augusta, in honor of her
birthday. She was the recipient of many
handsome presents.
Attention is called to the change made in
the "ad' of Dunton, the photographer, in
another column. Mr.. Dunton has several
different styled views of the old kennebec
Toll Bridge, which our people may desire
to secure as souvenirs
The prize offered by Prof X. b. Capen
of the Dirigo Business College, some four
weeks since to the student making the
most improvement in writing, has been
awarded to Miss Matte f.. Perkins Of
Windsor, and Mr.. A. +. Ames
Our people should not forget the lecture
in MeOnlan Hall next Monday evening
by Prof. Robert Turner of Boston. Prof
Turner is very able and interesting speak.
er, and press notices and testimonials will
be unnecessary to obtain full house on
the above evening.
Last evening the Loon Club, composed
Of travelling men, fifteen in number held
q business meeting at Hotel North At ten
O'Clock banquet was served in the dining
room of the hotel, which WAS an elegant
spread, and one that was n credit to this
already popular hostelry.
Rev. c. l.. Jackson of Brooklyn, New
York. will begin evangelistic work to-mor-
row morning at the Christian Church. Rev.
Mr.. Jackson will be well remembered by
our people from his connection with revival
which several made q start for better life
Mr.. Jackson will remain in the city two
weeks.
c. B. Burleigh & Co, are rushing opera
tons at their stack on the east side OF the
river, above the dam. They have already
stacked 2 900 tons of excellent ice, and yes.
terday we're putting in side track near the
railroad, so that if it should grow colder
they will commence shipping ice by rail
at once. They are employing both a day
and night crew, and will cut ice As longn
it can be taken from the river.
Miss Lillian johnson of Hallowell, who
Is employ ed ae writer in +. C.. Alleni
publishing house in this city, WAS fousd
insensibie at her desk Thursday morning,
caused by sickness and nervous troubles
with which she had been troubled Of late
DR.. Webster was called and the patient
taken to her home in Hallowell, where she
has since recovered and is now reported
gaining her former health very slowly.
This afternoon the city council will be
caucus and the candidates for the several
city Offices will be nominated. As usual
there are large number Of those who de-
sire to be remembered when the plums are
given out, but As the lightning is not likely
to strike only in one place, there will be
some disappointed ones. We understand
that the present city marshal and city o"
elected without opposition. For