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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21
x, ntucky Entertainments.

The famous humorist, Bill Sye, re-
Gently described, In his own inimi,able
way, hanging iD Kentucky. The
obliging sheriff had erected the sallo~s
10 the middle Of valley, where the
yast assembly that came to witness the
affair, from all over the neighboring
rountry, could sit upon the surround
Ing hiltsides and obtain a good view
Of the proceedings. 1t wa. joy,
Gus occasion. Everybody brought
his dinner and all the attractions Of a
picnic were added to the other features
Of tn. programme. The good mothers
took along their knitting work and
termed over and polished up the various
nuggets Of neighborhood gossip; the
children swung and played leap frog
beneath the shady trees; the youths and
maidsns sat together upon the grassy
knobs and munched peanuts and swap
ped gum; the lemonade booths and
corn salve fakirs did rushing
business. Everybody was merry
except the doomed man, and even he
looked A. cheerful as possible under the
circumstances He redeemed visibly
under the admiring chances thrown upon
him. He seemed painfully conscious Of
the fact that he was the hero OF the oc-
casion and was, doubtless. relieved when
the drawing on Of the black cap hid his
crimson bushes. He died very peace
fully, and the people went home deciar.
Ing him brick, and vowing they hadn t
had such an enjoyable outing for many a
day. This was the substance OF Mr.
Nye's account Of the affair which filled
some four columns. We were inclined
to think when We read 1t that the nat
ural elasticity and exuberant buoyancy
OF this newspaper hustler might have
lead him to some few embt lishments.
That we were mistaken ia shown BY the
bona ida account OF the hanging Of Eli
con Mounts, at Pikeville, Kentucky,
which appeared In the telegraphic
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

The Age quotes extensively this week
from various thing that ''Kcpubli.an Of
fcials" have told IL. II Is really aston
ishiDg TO learn, through the columns Of
our contemporary, what habit IRE
publican officials" have Of going to that
office for confidential chats on political
matters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

Subscriptions 10 ! NE DAILY AND WEEKLY
JouRsAL may be made thsoash tbs Purchas
ing Department Of the Amertcss Ezpsess CO.
o. Any place where hat Company has &C
agency. AgesD viii give . u'oeey order re-
essps Tor your subscription, sod viii forward q,
the money order. sttsctsd 70 "a order % ssnd
he eager for say stated time, free Of any
charge, ereep. the ssaal fee for iasoinx the
order. TITS Is tss sassss and best vsy 70 place
your susscr1ps,Sss
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

Judge Keliey's Old district stands
firmly by la old time traditions and
sends John f. Reyburn to the National
House by a majority Of nearly l0,oo0. lie
IL a strong man aud will be q valuable
acquisition TO that body.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

The developments In the Cronin murder
case that hsvs been made since the trial
are even mbre startling than those % hich
we're developed In its course. Had they
come TO light earlier the men now In
prison for completely In this crime would
undoubtedly have been hung.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21
cATARRH, CATARRHAL DEAFNEso
HAY EkVER.


Sufferers are not generally aware that
these diseases are contagious. or that they
are due to the presence Of living parasites
in the lining membrane of the nose and
eustachian tubes. Microscopic research,
however, has proved this to be fact. and
the result Of this discovery 10 that simple
remedy has been formulated whereby c.
tarrh, catarrhal deafness and hay fever are
permanently cured in from one to three
simple applications made at home BY the
patient ence in two weeks.
N. B This treatment 10 not snu6 or
an ointment; both have been discarded BY
reputable physicians - injurious. A pam
phlet explaining this new treatment 10 sent
free on receipt Of stamp to pay postage, BY
A. H. Dixon 1 Son. 1877 and $50 West King
Street, Toronto, Canada. - Arsaias l1ss-
ests.
Sufferers from Catarrhal troubles should
carefully read the sDovs.
dec20d&wly chdly folfm
Shiloh's Catsrrh Remedy positive cure
for Catarrh. Diphtheria and Cankef Moueh.
For sale at c. B. Murphy's.
iulv vehvky
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

senator Chandler believes that the
m6aItor ~ superior 10 the battle ships
He will make an earnest effort 10 In
crease the plumber Of this type Of vessel
Ia the rev navy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

There serms 10 be no doubt that thr
compromise In the New York legislature
on the Worlds Fair bill, wher. b. Thu
great project Wa freed from Tsmmany
dicration. will secure the big psrsisnmoI
for New York city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21
Special Tax Commission.

The special Tax comm.fs&ioa yin hold neefisGs
ct the stsss Library every tridsy. On fr1dsy
the 18th instast special a,t>ntioa vtn - gf.en -
corporation tsI laws. fneisdlsg fszsston 81 bopds
sfoets, franehises, etc. On ffiday, the xise tn
Nsst, heasfnxs ufH b. gives On lave Affecting
taxation ~ farm property, inesrss. potts. inner
itAnsss ssd beqsssts.
o. O. HALL, Chairman
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

S,urgis 4 Lombard are cutting some ics
for storage directly opposite their mill
whsryes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

The increased use OF mileage tickets on
the Maine Central has made the use Of
checks very general. When the conductor
takes up the mileage he gives the passen-
ger check, the color of which denotes his
destination,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21
To Our Customers.

Remember that the D,mestic Basev
team goes over its usual route every suf
day morning. Don't be mistaken BY other
teams, bu, watch for the Domestic.
always on time. Oar goods will BE- f"uno
on sale in Hallowell at C. A. Coles ~
cssy store. AgsTI 3 Rsssns.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

One of u party of ardent fox hunters Who
started on the trail early yesterday morn
ing and were overlaken by the storm .fross
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

10 notice whatever vii be taken Of unst9Be6
ommanicstions. An such VII b PIT iaAs he
Waas haskst unread
TIE JOCRsaL CAN Usf n HELD Re
spoSsfsIE FOR THE FERMENTATION On
9KrrHs on REJECTED CONNEHcATIOno-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

II Is to be hoped that the arguments
made before the River and Harbor Com
mittse at Washington, by prominent
Maine citizens in favor OF an appropria-
ton for the improvement Of the kenne-
bee river channel will hear fruit. The
importance of this valuable water way
warrants most liberal appropriation,
and It is to be hoped that Congress will
see the necessity OF granting it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

The laborers who lost employ ment the
e -st of the season because there Was no de.
mand for scraping snow from the ice helds,
now may get their turn after all.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

1t might be iuterrei from yesterday
snow storm that Winters adieus have no,
yet been spoken.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

The putting in of the bank vault on the
frst floor of the old post office building viii
be begun in few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

The prompt ratification Of the extra
dition treaty by the United States
Senate shows that body fully appreciates
the value Of this state smaniike document
II was one Of the greatest diplomatic
achievement. In the history Of the
country.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

To DE question. which 10 your fsvesits
pseD? there nay Be . great variety Of
sssvefs but whom ssked. which 10 your
favosite blsodpuri1erp tAers can b only
60 rsDly--Ayer's Sasapasilla. bseanss 4
d Dc Dafsse aaSssA and osss eeaasoieal
fsbl7soaAv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21
Local Notices

"WASrED loo persons to get y
clubs AID have heir pictures taken free
Burgess Studio. Augusta, Me. feolsils
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

Henry A. Tsber, plum Der, is tryius a.
compromise with his creditors at 20 csu>
GA the dollar.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

1t is an act of justice IN Congress to
reimburse the heirs OF John Roach for
the money kept back from him through
the partisan knavery Of the Cleveland
administration. Partisan bigotry reached
height In she treatment OF this great
American, which has never been ex-
eeeded 10 the history of any party since
the establishment of the republic.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

Two young men here talk of storing ic,
in the rear of where Cisrk's carriage shop
stood before the fire.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

A ladies' cuff with fine gold button was
picked up and brought into the Journal
Office Tues lay, The owner can have the
same by calling and paying charges.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

Some of the W alter street .tores took Al.
vantage of yesterdays dizziness TO take &C.
count of stock
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

And now the small boy is wondering il the
overhead wires of the electric railroad viii
not obstruct circus par ,des in the future.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

Twenty nine men from Materville were
naturalized here yesterday. A large mum.
Der came down fro1 that city on the morn.
il z train.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

The ten A. NJ. aud four z. NJ, tr,;..
were delayed by the storm YESTERDAY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

truth Of the stories OF Siberian outrage
which have recently shocked the whole
civilized world They are denied by the
members of the Russian legation at Wash
ington, but in the light OF the di closures
made by Mr.. KEENAN,, from personal
know ledge and observation, such denials
will carry little force.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

1t is understood that n slight misunder.
standing about ice boundaries above the
dam arose yesterday. No trouble 10 ex.
pected, however.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

A carload OF lumber Wednesday and
another yesterday were received by Cony
4 White from the Shawmut mills for build
ing ice stacks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

The children in the Grammar school by
their little contributions have purchased q
dag for their building. Three cheers for
the children.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

On account of the severe storm the
White Sewing Machine Company will con
tinue their exhibition at the W. L. Tele-
graph office two days longer
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

Curious isn't 1t how tastes differ in differ
ent localities. Tea and coffee wholesalers
say that the principal clfiee used in the
West is Rio, while the Chinese green teas
are the demand in that section. In the
East Rio is tempered with Java, fully more
of the latter than the former being used,
while Oolong are the principal teas used.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

J. W. Collins of South Montville, has
recently patented hsy fork which 10 said
to be very ane thing. A stock company
has been formed in Portland to manufact-
ure them
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

SYRUP
viii curs
COUGHS. COLDS.
TIVE oNLv
Refect Substitute
for Aotkers M.

INVALUABLE
m CNoLGRA lNFANTOo
AND TGErHtN0.
4 Quietly Assimiiatsd ~
700 pvSPePTic0,
CoNoUM pTtve0t
coNVAlG0cgNTo.
4 PCNercT NUTNleWY
IN AL WAsrIno oiogAoeo.
Neov,aCs NO cookIH@
Neepo m Al cLinATeo.
cEn0 S0 our booh. TIE oA10
O6"~ AID FLxDINo OF L.
IAHM~nailsd frss 70 ~ a4A
Dohbsr- Goodais Co..
BOSTON. Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

Mr.. T. N. Fletcher has an interesting
article in the last issue Of the Republican
journal on the relative advantages of the
Fact and West. He reaches the conclusion,
after = careful consideration of the whole
subject ia all its various phases. that the
West offers induce ments TO men with CAPT
tai, 20 men trained for some special work
TO common laborers assured. in advance.
of situation. Others take greater risks in
going Wet than in re naming East.
One of the nnest cats in Waldo county Is
owned by Mrs. Thomas Jellison of Brooks
IL is Of the coon variety. His mistress
thinks that bis intelligence 10 something re.
mArkabie. There have been some very
beautiful specimens Of that breed of cats
in Brooks for many years.
A decided falling OF in the number of
valentines sent through the mails is report.
ed this year. That ancient custom appears
to be falling into lnnocuous dssuetude.
The Belfast Jpurasl very properly advo-
Gates assisting home enterprises in prefer
snce TO outside ones. The Belfast Board
Of Trade recently sent . committee to Lynn
empowered TO make . liberal offer to .
shoe drm 10 locate there, but without sac
Gees. The Journal nov suggests that the
Board of Trade oder the same induce
meme TO Messrs. Critcbett, Sibley & Co, to
extend their business that would be offered
to foreign company to come here
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

Belfast take Of supporting . fret class
bail team next season made mp exclusively
Of local players.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

The Houlton people have Just reason to
feel proud Of their ne~ jill. 1t is a beauty.
1t will be necessary for the Garden county
to adopt our X, nnebec rules and reguls-
tious in order to keep the knights of the
road from tessiug the hospitality Of this
new and commodious structure.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21


of the latter than the former being used,
while Oolong are the principal teas used.
The gentlemen chosen u examine eX.
CITY Treasurer Turner'S accounts. though
not having fully completed their task. find.
as was expected by every citizen, that
there are no trac, s of dishonesty in the
Management of hose accounts; that there
is TO possibility of there having been any
incorporation OF the funds. Meanwhile
Mr.. Turner's condition remains about the
same, very little improvement, being noticed
of late.
~ believe that Thu year will witness the
| last great ice boom" said a prominent citi.
zen to Journal reporter yesterday. "A
great deal of attention" he added "s being
turned toward perfecting and cheApening
ice machines, and believe practical re-
suits will follo~" The speaker vas not
ate n pting to 'bear" the market neither
did he think the cutting o. pure, 6ns
chunks of Kenn bee ice would become Q
lost art. His idea was that in the future
there would be no ice famine excitement In
connection with harvesting the product
| Another horror awaits the man whose
ideas go zig Tagging through his head y
the s'rain Down Went McGin,y," etc II
10 NJ less than the McGinty puzzle, pat
| fopp oI h. g.. 1 thah
drove 30 many to suicide. 1t consists Of
l6 square blocks in square boz. One Of
the blocks bears Macs likeness, the other
| IL being lettered. To make ready the
block with the cut is placed in the upper
left hand corner. the letterod blocks fol-
lowing in this ORDER TIM I-YN-W-
n G-E TWO D.. TAX. GU, the cot
block and arrange as follows: DO WN-
N-r-M-C- G-I INT Y, and il you suo-
coed draw a $500 prize.
Work is gong along bri.kly at HifsD
Clark carriage mandatory on the east
side. Mr. Clark has purchased the old
fJundery building where he moved afss'
his establishment on Water street vN
burned and is employing 10 men and turn
| ing out betve cen fifteen snd twenty drop
axle wagons per month. The orders for
these wagons are giving Mr.. Clark all the
business he can attend TO and are increas.
ing every week He ba, systemstiaed the
work in the several departments aod there
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

The Philadelphia Press well remarks
that Florida will hardly publish an &C
count of the murder of Deputy Mar
shall Saunders among the documents she
Is issuing describing her attractions for
settlers. The record Of that brutal
crime Is stain upon her garments
which she may well desire to conceal,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21
Advice - MOthsrs.

Advice - ~ Ot0er0.
Mr.. Winslow's Soothing Syrup should
always be used for children seethine. Il
soothes the child, softens the gums. allAys
all pain, cures wind collie, and IL 10 the bess
remedy for diarrhca. twenty-five cent? .
bottle. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Why will you cough when Shiloh's Cure
will give immediate relief. Price 10 O.. ,
SOcss.. and q. For sale 1t C. B. Mufphy's.
July l6dAwlwchwky
The Rev. Geo. H. Thayer, of Bourbon,
Ind, says: Both myself and wife owe our
lives to Shiloh's Consumption Curs. Fer
sale 1t c. B. Mufphy's.
July l8dAwlvchvky
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21
Daily Xtuntbef Sun,ual
FR'eAY. FEB. q, 1890.

s'lrds Of thanks and resolutions Il ~.
On &C hanged at the rate Of ten esns . H..
An advs,, ,;ng announcements Of ss,sr,.l..
nents whose object is the raising sf ue,s,
viii b charged II lie rate OF fisesn esns 4
Eno.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21
MAINE GOSSIP.

Alas ss time doth oHw ud swing
One thought the husband bores,
Spring bonneis W I be blossomins
In millinery stores.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DAY

NEw AaNNkrisxxxS~.
Pilot Bow Tobacco.
Nolice--E ward 4. Eo'Ser
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

DR.. !. z. Kimbaii Of Portland. has ,
patient undsr his care. young msn. sged
about II. who presents Curious malfosma-
i'm existing since birth. Ga the left eide
h,se ribs are absent. and the hear 10 set
.ssinss the chev wallis. He 10 u pr sent
undergoing treatment for some trouble Of
b. lungs. which 10 probably due more or
less to the curious defect in the osseous
formation Of the chest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

VIVA, . pleasing thing in this life Of ours
is the childish prsttls and odd cooeeits Of
the little oaes. Hos true il 10 that children
may PROFOUND questions that phiiosophsrs
cannot answer. The world Of hsmof would
lose its foliage were il deprived Of tbs
childr-n's contributions coming hot and
earnest rom the fountain Of eager, limo
cent. inqairing life. A writer 10 The East-
ern Argus has made collection Of cute
sayings by Portland little ones, the trits
humor Of which will We think be sppsscias-
ed by our readers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

There are four Ms on silver dollar, t~o
plainly visibie--one each in the words Unum
and America, smother less distinct q the
base Of the neck Of the Goddess Of Liberty
and the fourth on the left curve Of the knsa
verse side Of the coin. The last 10 hardly
visible to the naked eye. Mr.. Morgan vas
the small y represents the initial Of his
name.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

ADA all Dtasr1sss e the n
gsstivs OsgAnA ltb likswise
8 Casrshsssetve - otrsaGth-
ssinG ns13ckAs. ed nay h
tnksa wish bsas1s In al 0s~s
Il Dseility. vss eai- BY al
Dr~ggAssa PrSss. 0mDe. bSs.
~ ~. AsAsDahs hev r. ).
sa LsneA Livss sad siosi.sii
nsils1 fsps. Adir~0.
k.lN-eGhooeh . ses - y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

Little Rays mother had . very severe
headache one day recently. and it va &C
companed ny = touch Of the neuralgia.
She procured some pills recommended - .
relief for such ailments and proceeded 10
AXE them in the usual way. She did not
succeed very we'll, and - IL often happens.
the first one was hard to svsllow. Ray
noticing her endsavors and innocently
thinking to aid bsf somewhat. exclaimed I:
"Oh. mamma. let me try il. can swalles
IL for you. like pile"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

There seems to be little doubt but what
Bath will secure the building Of Cruisers
30. II and 10. There 10 no reason Why
she should not. The rejection Of the bid
made for heir construction by Messrs.
Moore 4 Sons lsaves her the lowest bidder
1t would not be just thing to advertise
these vessels . sec Und time In the face Of
the excellent bid made by this enterprising
Maine city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

Dolly ID. told her mother one day that An
srcoplagus was . gulp Of islands. Her
mother remarked to her that she vas quite
q learned young lady. "Oh, yes," added
Dolly. everything In the Cycopedhis 10
che stnuts to me-"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

He says that the present Nelson-Alcryon
imbroylio grew out Of . personal quarrel
between himself and one Of the original
charter members Of the National Trottina
Associate IN ard for long time . member
Of the board Of review. From this posi-
ton Mr.. Nelson elaine to have succeeded
in getting this man removed, and promi.
nent citizen Of Maine appointed in biz
stead.
The trouble 10 all a1out the we'll known
stallion race at Boston, and Mr.. Nelson BE-.
lisves this man is endeavoring to use oil the
machinery of the National Trotiing Asso
citation to overthrow him and his horses for
alleged frsnd. Mr.. Nelson 10 certain that
he can show that he has committed no fraud
and that he will be completely exone-Ated
ted to trot over all nstional ira ks the COM
ing season.
The selectmen Of Saccafapps are soon
to appear before the State board Of tai
commissioners at Augusta to prove the cor
rectness Of the valuation OF the town. q
sect in by them in their report.
DR.. John T. Cushing or Turner, special
agent of the census department having IN.
der his superb endency the collection Of
statistics of reported Indebtedness through
ont Maine, arrived in the city, Tuesday,
AID has located his headquarters here. The
work of collecting the statistics will begin
very soon. The doctors room at the Elm
House Is piled full Of documents and
necessary blank forms for use in his de-
partment.-Au5arn Gasefts.
It i, very gratifying to DR. Cu.hing's
many friends in this section Of the State to
learn Of his appointments to % important
and responsible . position. He 10 10 every
way eminently r.ted for the work required
of him. He was 4 member Of the Maine
House Of Representatives in 1887, and vas
very industrious and faithful Legislator.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-21

Little Charley horrined his grown ~
sisters, and in fact the whole family one
day when they had company to dinner. BY
exclaiming in rather an unusual loud tone
Of voice, ''Oh, clean tAblecloth."