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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04
GOSSIP OF TIE ORANGES

Aurora Grange, No. POP, z. of H., in
Strong, ARE beginning to talk of revival
and have appointed meeting for the
purpose on Saturday, evening, Sept. 9TH
at 80 O'Clock Let all the patrons, as
well az others interested be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

JOURNAL reporter rode down 70 The
park yesterday with Mr.. W. A. Hanks be-
hind his dark grey gsIdins, Jsck, BY shsvs
Knox. lie is handsome dve-yssr'old Of
great promise and 10 entered 10 The 90
class at the Rcadfeld fair races on the 2o'h
Of this month. This will be bis fret fses
and his performance will be watched win
interest by the local horssmen. Afssf The
park had been rescued Mr.. Hanks put sbs
~, into = sulky and he vas then worked
He Fitted one quarter in 81 and kept within
He has gaod action end Rots VEIL
He probably stands good chance Of VIC
ming his maiden race.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

Mr.. Charles Doughty has q man a work
connecting Fowler & Iamlen's store With
his dynamo. Messrs. Fowler & Hamlsn
have had thirty incandescent lamps placed
in their store. When the currsn. 10 turned
on it will make the store - handsome By
night - ii 10 by day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

have been sufferer from cstsYrh fol
years. Having tried number Of remedies
advertised - ''surs cures" without obtain
ing any relief, I had resolved never to take
any other patent medicines, when Q friend
advised me to try Ely's Cream Balm. /
did % With great reluctance, bat can now
testify that after using is far six weeks
oslieve myself cared. It is most sgree-
able remedy-sn invaluable Bslm.-Joseph
stewart, ga Grant Ave Brooklyn.
aug3 Ieod&
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

While New York travelling man
WAS buying ticket at railroad Office
in indianapolis the other day thief
seized his grip and ran. Leaving his
change and ticket on the office sill. the
man gave chase to the thief, who, how.
ever, escaped with his booty. Return
ing to the ticket office, the travelling
man discovered that during his absence
another thief had made way with his
money and ticket.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

The handsome new Opera fIouss which
Messrs. Holman & Haynes are buildiss on
the ruins Of Granite Hall will be opened
next winter by an amateur performance
given for the bene fit Of the "Esch and All
Band Of the Kings Daughters. Hhb"
we'll done Is was their last plsy. "Ths
SNOW bal" there 10 . rich treat before 10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

There are few more beautiful walks, OF
drives, than that down Brittle Gully. Its
like passing through long cavern Of vivid
emerslds. The ait 10 cool and delicious
aud there is no trace Of dust. In short u
il peYfeCt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

A large number Of Augusta people,
went to Bath yesterday, to see the WhiN
Squadron. one and all they came back
enthusiastic in their delight and admiration.
"In 10 years we can whip any country on
God . earth" was the remark Of one old "a
n sptain
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

Inquirer There ia a drawback of 80
per cent. on raw msterial used wholly or
In part IN the manufacture OF goods in this
country. II Is not ueCessaty either that
the raw material should he used in
manufactures by the party importing il.
Under this provision Of the NJ Kinley
law it will he seen that American man
uiacturers practically secure all the
benefits that could be derived from free
raw oatpriaig
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

The Manulicher gun is said to have
played an important part in settling the
Chilean revolution The Msnnlicher
ride is a magazine gun. with very small
bore, using smokeless powder and
capable of pouring forth from
forty to sixty shots minute.
The bullet is Of hsrd-poInted steel, GOV
cred with thin coating of copper, which
follows the riding or the barrel more
accurately than the naked steel and does
not wear the barrel a. steel would. The
insurgents used this destructive weapon
with terrible effect. and Its use contrib
uted 10 no small degree to their success
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

yo notice whatever Will be taken OF uB-
signed Communications All such will be put
nto the waste basket unread.
THE Journal CANNOT RE HELD REsroN-
sIBLE FOR THE PRESERVATION OR RETURN
or REJECTED COMMUNICATIONS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04
Patrons Of Hssbandsy.
Sept 1s-rsnobseo. Pomona Grange, Corinna
MisesIia nsous.

Sept n-Psn1bseo, Pomona orange, torfbna'
Mtsss iiansous.
Sept. ta-Aaaaal Reunion 18th Maine Regime at
akoEhsG@.
September First Maine Cavalry Reunion
HOultou.
Sept - Somerset District Good Templsrs. W
fittsHeid.
Sept Good IempIar Convention Notieboro.
Sept Annual Reunion 10Th Maine ksgim'n nj
Belfast.
Sept. I5-(,rapd Council OF Maine, Order LniteC
Friends, Brewer.
s@pt i9-ksuuioH eth Maine Battery. Ssowhegan
sept B-Annual Reunion ii Msihe Regiment
Assf citation, Skoshs gan.
Sept II Knox and Lincoln I Hioh Pomona
Grange, West Camden.
Sept. - 20-R eauiou iiih Maine Regiment Asso
citation, Castins,
Bept 2l-RAunion South Maine Regiment, Calais
Sept - a PythlsE Field Day, Portland
Educational.
Bept. IS is-Northern AroostooE Teachers AssO
clatioB Caribou.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

A railway is to be built across England
that will enable q passenger to make q
direct trip from the Mersey to the shore:
Of the North sea. 1t will be about ljt
miles In length, and the expense of pur
chase and construction will be at the
rate Of 500 900 per mile.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

We are all Ewes daughters" sighed q
pretty woman. whose husband bad j1st
scoldsd her for catching cold by attending
Christmas dance in = low-Decksd dress.
Then Adsm's-son's Cough Balsam must
be the very thing to cure you. said witty
bystander. septld&.1w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

The war In Chilli appears to have
developed Al least one great general
Military men unite Ia praising the mas
teriy way In which Gen. Canto conducted
his campaign. he kept up from frat TO
last constant communication with the
fieet, and moving rapidly between San
tiaso and Valparaiso forced the army Of
Balmsceds to give him battle. When
the government army had been thus ex
hausted be moved upon it with great
rapidity and vigor, winning a complete
victory. From this time forth Cauto
will be an tllustrious name in Chilean
history
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

q The North German Gazette and other
eiman papers, commenting on the Oar
nanelles matter. declare it 10 mainly qles
ion Of Englsnd's interest alone and that
Germany need not be dismsyed at London's
alarm. the European powers being only
secoDdarily concerned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

Sersphina asks Us il fies ever bite. W.
are compelled to answer that ct this time
Of year they do, most decidedly. We hats,
Sersphina, to nip the young idea in the bud,
but we must, we must. for truth will out"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

The license law for dogs has not worked
in tho way its promoter in the last lsgis.
lature expected. Dogs have never been
a. thick about gu, street - they now afs
Still all are licensed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04
asw Observation-Disclosures

Lost-Cane.
Lost-ShRwl.
10 dollhouse
Houae for sale.
United States Realty Co
Diamonds--~A. NJ. Wight
See u. Gilbett's new ad.
Miss II. A. Soyes, Teacher OF Piano,
"ihc Bazaar L niv, rsal Stove Pollen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

IL NJ. Heath Of this city. and Thos. B.
Cuttipg Of Phippsburg, have been appointed
administrators of the estate Of PNksr 0.
Rogers Of Phippsburg, who left = large q.
tate, invested mostly in shipping.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

1t ia estimated that $1,000. 900 will
be required to pay the bounty on the
sugar that will be produced in the
United States this year. This means a
Weld of 400 900 900 pounds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

The Pittsburg Dispatch berates Ed
ward W. Box for making use of the
expression Later on" Sooner by
Edward viii probably ind way to
rptailate
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

Cards Of thanks and resolutions Of respee,
win be charged at the rate Of ten cents lima
All advertising announcements Of entertain.
ments whose object Is the raising Of monsy
will be charged at the rate Of fifteen ceats
iue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

The sealing schooners Sapphire, Carmo-
lite and Walter A. Earle have returned
from Behring Sea, having been warned
away by men-of.war. All secured big
catches, and report seals very plentiful
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

Outside the hotels. too, the closing of
the liquor traffic has produced marked
beneficial effect. Last year, with drink
easy to obtain, the criminal record was
the worst in the history OF that town ;
three regular policemen were required to
enforce order. assisted by special police
men and deputy sheriiis. The total
number of arrests were II. nearly all
directly due to rum. This year, with the
drink supply cut of, one day-police-
man has been amply sufficient.
except on an occasional Sunday.
when an assistant has been detailed
for duty, and the total number OF ar
rests to date. there has been nine only,
more than four to one less than those of
last year. People who want to know if
prohibition prohibits, and also ask what
are its benefits? are answered by the
overwhelming endorsement of the new
liquor law, as Shown by its practical
working at Old Orchard beach.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

A party Of young ladies, ~ho are students
at Smiths College, Northampton, Mac,
passed through this city yesterday on .
driving tour through the State.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

Is 10 noticed that the many farmers Who
come into the city to buy their suppliss oil
wear smiling faces. The crops are IN.
usual and they srs happy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

1t is the season of the year now when
there are not nearly premiums enough
at the fairs to 20 around among all who
really deserve them. A live farmer how
ever. never loses anything by being we'll
represented at the fairs whether he wins
any premiums or not. In the long run
every man is practically sure to win his
share Of them II he keeps up with the
times.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

The fall schools are starting up all
over the Sta'e The young people ought
to take hold of their work In earnest
after the long vacation and make the
most of their opportunities.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04
LABOR DAY,
cALsuDAn or coMIHo HvBNYe


Aas ~ 10 sept g-Adysnt Christian Association
Csmpme.tiBs. Belgrade.
Sept 3 is-U ai6n CsmDmesting, China
Aas. 81 Sept. f-Csmpmestips 81 Strong.
Sept s-aBnaAi Meeting Washington County
Bsp,jst Association, ". sac1i4s.
6~pi s-bssenfh 1ay Adventist Csmpnsednz.
Aabsrn.
sspi . s-saso River Baptist Association. Port
land
Sept a-Lincsln Bsytis, Association. Thomasson.
Sept. s--PenUb.oot Bsptist As" citation. Lsvani
Sspt, . il-bomsr.et Spiritual Csnpmeetiog.
as5den LAKE. Madison
sept u " Bo~doinham Baptist Association,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04
LOCAL NOTICE

Er CAIHARIsE's HALL Fall tenn ~
gins &. pit. 10, Mise G.. W. Allen. pIin.Ies'
With lrss-cisss teachers In oil depsffneh"'
sep 4d1s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

At Coldspring, N. Y, Wednesday, Frank
ScoHeld shot and killed his father and
brother in 3 quarrel about harvesting
pickles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

As the sun is superior to the
stars, so DANA's is superior 10
all other Sarsaparillas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria-
When she became Miss she chung to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave them Csstoria
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

Oar national game without Jobasot.'.
Anodyne Liniment, to rub the heroesg I'm
possible. aua3ld&wfolrm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

Whr-:-r 10 the latest fiendish noise with
which the city 10 fllIcted through the agency
Of the email boy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

DANA's SARsAPARILLA is guaran-
teed to absolutely cure disease,
and it does it too.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

~ Mis- NJ. y Lynn vili reopen DI
ssreets. sep5dis'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

A siory OF the shoes and feet
In one volume eompete.
A. told BY . shccmsa on water street
woe to gu daughters and sons Of msp,
II ever you abuse your FEET sgsir.
Old Nature Dame was really TO blame
In NO, clsthing the feet when TO this wcrld
they care.
So IL was ,cn Tor u an 10 do as he can.
Towards supplying the needs tf the feet,
Which they every day meet
Temp. trsu. tramp. the feet 90 matching.
East, west, rott-, south, they know no
hsurds
Over the hin tops Al d through the slsn
Baek and fourth ths 70 sgsin.
Prem r.sly morn Until late At night,
Often the poor feet gst into sorry plight,
Blu, in scnious ran TO the rescue came
And brought back y to the feet sgain.
The fee, were prof ssionai born tramps.
This title was rot acquired by pains or champs,
So y,u will see IN every household they will be.
Blu as long AS you have them treat them
gently,
They may take you come day to the land of
p'ceiy.
Now give your poor feet rest
And buy your shoes of GLIDE t.
Then you will be blest.
he has them wide and ro,my.
Sui able for fair day or stormy;
One for the righ, another for the left,
Please take the ones tina. it the best.
Fools, fcols thou art and hard AT heart.
Give ytur feet u fair show,
Then thcy will be able and willing to 20.
Please don't get excited at what say,
But accept my Invitation and come my way.
Sell "a your goods whatever you can,
Whether oats, rye or even wheat br.n,
Take the cash aud bring TO me.
ri warrant you on bargain we can agree.
As sure US I'm alive you will lind me at one
hundred thtti. I've,
Where | will show you shoe
That will surely please you.
Made from the hide OF cutter tina, died,
some were made from an animal that brsyed.
Some from goat hat have warm coat,
Others from sheep that look tim and at
While still others from calf that would make
n horse laugh;
But the kEnga 90 Is the shoe for you.
Buy u pair TO please your feet
Then this yarn will be complete.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

The Ladies Base Ball club will play he
Augustus here next Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04
Old Orchard festivities are reported to
be nearly at an end.

Speaking of the new liquor law and
It's effect upon the summer resort busi
ness the Biddeford Journal says In view
of the unprecedented volume OF summer
business in this State the present year,
what becomes Of the lugubrious croak
uttered at the first Of the season that the
stringent new liquor law was driving
guests out Of the state and was going to
prove very detrimental to our summer
travel business? At Old Orchard, where
the complaint was loudest, the seasons
business was by far the best ever known
there, proving that, while the few could
see no fun" at the beach without rum,
the many were more than pleased by its
absence, and manifested their apprecia.
ton of the situation in most substan-
tial manner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

H-Miss Eta Hatch viii open the di ~
making rooms formerly occupied y
Sanbofn, Sept. Q. "p'o"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

only seven people IN the Paris Jail
This certainly indicates that the Oxford
bears have 4 whole some love of law and
order.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

Children Cry for Pitchers Castoria..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

When you want the best medi-
cine ever made, use DAMS SAR-
sArARILLA. 1t will cure you.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

When new companies are being formed
for the purpose of erecting hotels along
the Maine coast il does not look as If our
summer resort business were lsnguishing
to any great extent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

james B. Weston's farm bnil5ipgs 1t
Arson, burned Monday. Loss a250O.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

OF the terrible havoc LHat lIe rust Is
making In the potato crop. Early dig
ging will he the rule this fall.
Posters are out for the East Pittston
Fair. which " i'll be held at the trotting
park In that town on Tuesday. Wednes-
day aud Thursday, sept. Il. IL, and l.
Five hundred and twenty five dollars are
offered in purses divided as follows ::
Three year. old colt race, purse $50; , 90
class, PAGERS and trotters. purse $50 :;
50 class. trotters, purse 500; ; 10 class,
trotters. purse 500, J 81 class, trotters,
purse sl25; , y class, trotters and PAGERS,
purse sl50. The following is the
programme First day. Gates open at
O'Clock at IL o'clock pulling OF steers !;
at O'Clock, green and 3-year old colt
race. Second day, Gates open at :
o'clock at 10 o'clock pulling of oxen; at
o'c. ock examination of neat stock; at
O'Clock the 500 and 2.35 class. Third
day. Gates open at o'clock; at 10
O'Clock road race for geutlemen's driving
horses, examination of colts and horses
and miscellaneous bu siness; at o'clock
the TO and : d Glass,
The admission to the grounds will he
- cents. Children under Il years, and
car fiages free This fair is sure tn be
u good one and large crowd will doubt
less be in attendance upon it,
The Maine friends of NJ. II Bout. lie,
Esq. formerly Of Bangor, now OF Min
neapolis, have received cards auuouue-
ing his marriage on Sept 10Th to Alice
Thorn Sessions of Minneapolis Mr..
Boutelle graduated from Bowdoin Col
lege In the class of ISL.
The Bath Times says that Gen. Hy de's
trip TO Europe was in all respects most
satisfactory one He visited q number
Of iron ship building yards and found
much to interest him. On his return
he found Mr. Scott Of the Union Iron
Works, San Francisco, and Charles
Crsmp. fellow passengers on the steamer
The results OF this trip abroad will
doubtless Be apparent in the increased
Of the splendid iron ship
building plant which General Hyde has
built up In Maine. II the State had
more live men like him ready to build
up home industries, is would keep its
money and its young men within its
borders and offer irresistible attractions
to a large amount of outside capital and
industry.
The Portland Press tells the story Of
the discovery Of long lost father that
shows how truly fact may be stranger
than fiction.
Mr. Charles Whitus resided in Port.
land in 1857, when his wife snd he dis
sgreed. and she left him, taking their
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

The freight traffic on the Maine Central
continues to be unusually heavy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04
MANLY vIe0R!

Restored. Bussosai bt-srdsrs terrs..d H,hassos
s.ruai Debility f~ps'.ssy Fs.-strre pe,Ii-s Iaaatsr.
Kns.ious Decay, wsatse-s Of Bedy spd sIsd, WITH
attending evils, from whairyrr dnics
r.1ne.ely cured by DIR. CATos's FKgsCh y'faLIZtRs
Jse gat-saae Spscs sfrspie, sednat
Al druggists, by mai or exp sealed, prce ptg
nr . WITH pi-ts rssras<.d. CtTos srEftffta
spstss. Msss- arotd s-,astq~ s>~ Medical free
Sold At g. X. pARTHIDGr,s nd Row.
DITCH, WEbSTER = co.'s. .Y,gRlsts,
AugassA, Ne Enthusiastically
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04
MAINE GOSSIP

September came in tearfuily, but it
now appears to have recovered It's usual
am lin pnupfpnancp
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

A two-year old baby in Lewiston, tum-
bled out OF a third story window and
escaped without serious injury. This
certainly speaks we'll for the constitu-
tional vigor Of the rising generation in
that city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04
Socol Mlotfcrs.

rssabsanca CONDEMNED.
The boy stood on the burning deck,
His baggage checked for Troy,
HIS hat blew of and he broke HE neck
And his name II was Pat Malloy.
by the late Y. W.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

The latest In the soda fountain line Is
devised by man IN Auburn. II looks
TO all intents and purposes Ike any soda
fountain but IL isn't. Instead Of being
Of beautiful brown marble il is wood
covered with oil cloth. You don't detect
the deception at first but put your hand
on it and the snapIs given away. The
ice Is Kept Ia tub under the counter
It's a kind Of shock to the imagination
20 be compelled TO drink your orange
phosphate or vanilla cream out OF a
wood boz but they say there is no dlf-
fereprs In the ia ste
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

From all parts of the State come reports
of the terrible havoc that the rust is
making in the potato crop. Early dig
ging will he the rule this fall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

The harvest work is being vigorously
pushed these pleasant day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

The IS ep,ember summer" has begun.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

son, boy Of Eve years. The father
couldn't find where she had taken
the boy In 1851 Mr.. Whitus en-
listed In the secret service under Colonel
Baker. and in 1865 was sent On business
10 the Eaxt indies In Caieafta be heard
Of a boy Of the came name az work
On the AfghAnistsn railroad. Mr.. Whit
Us huntsd the boy up and be proved 90
be nephew from Dover, " H. linen
Mr.. Whitus went into the show business
and this proving Improbable Mr.. nitas
formed partnership with j. ".
Wilkes. the par;ers inventing the
Whitus and WILKES car coupler. when
the coupler was tested In Salem, MASS
about year ago young man named
Charles Whifus, in the employ OF Inc
Boston & Maine in that city. saw II, ana
correspondent with wilkes & WhAu. 10
ascertain who the M. Whitus was Or.
WhitIs proved to be the young Wnisus
father, and was oyerjoyed 70 find ms son
after "a years search.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

A plan ID on foot for new athietic
field at Bates College. Itpromises to De
one OF the bes. Ia New England.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-04

The admission to the grounds will he
- cents. Children under Il years, and
car tiages free This fair is sure tn be
good one and large crowd will doubt
less be in attendance uron it.