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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

As the sun is superior TO the
stars, so DANA'S is superior TO
all other Sarsaparillas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

1t n Understood thst the State TAI ss'sf'
sore will Icy crest stssss on having sqssi
valuation shsoushsus the State, sssrisa ~
more evil to the condition Of "a, quail vsls-
ssion In different towns in the S.ass tn % y
the amount Of money that 10 concealed fseo
town sssessors. Taking The valuation Of .
horse. for instance, they say that horse =
wstefville should have higher vslsatse
than in BIddsford, for The reason thst ~
average horse 10 Wasef,ilie 10 worth ees-
sidsfsbly more thss the average hofss b
the other city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

passengers on steamships running
between Santiago and Havana low
matched hut on the coast Is pointed out
as the place where W. NJ Tweed was
secreted for while when he was fugi
tive. It is in a cove between two hills
with no habitstion nesr it. and it indi
Gates extreme poverty and loneliness. Al
old negro fisherman. 3 kind of hermit
lives there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

A Buffalo, N. r, sslroniss, in c6eriog
bis business for sale for $1,000. states -
40 'pducsmens to the purchaser, that 5000
laborers pass Ii, place dsily.-Chfistisn
TnstYurtrf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

II Is said that President Harrison who
is Of on hunting expedition where he
brought down two birds at one shot'
will be back to Washington In season
for his turkey.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

Deputy Marshal Crowsll Of wstervills
brought down to the Ksnnsbec jail Bstss-
day, two young boys, sentenced to imprisea-
mebt there for Drunkenness. One Of thsn
10 said to be too old to 20 to the reform
school but be doesn't look % II hs we're,
-hile tie other sppears to be abou. tsn
years old. Their names are Albert md
Harry Blair
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

Mr. =. II Lake representing the Review
Of Reviews, 10 A,tor Place Ns~ York,
was 10 the city Saturday 10 the interest Of
ihis magazine, AID TAde . pleasant call d
the Journal editorial r,tm me. This publ
cation 10 exceedingly fresh, able and fesd-
stle, and 10 worthy Of the highest recon
msndaiion to all those cont mplating Ssh
scribing for . imagine the coming year.
The JOURNAL reads It every month sd
speaks from cor viciion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23
Thnrsa.,. the 18th day Of November
CALENDAR OF COMING EVENTS.

STATE Affairs.
Nov. 20 Thanksgiving Day.
Temperance.
Dec. l. Pisoatsqais Good TsmplaTs, Ssn2ervilis
Dec 3-P, nobsoot Good TemplaTs. East Newport
Edueatf
Nov. so-2I-Penobsoot Teachers Convention
Brewer. 49,.
Portland.
Patrons Of H0sbandry.
Nov. 2s-Penobscot Pomona Grange, hermon' .
Religious,
Dec s-Oxford Y r 3. G. r.. Bethel,
Dec i5-i7-Maine State Orange, SkoSh gan
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

An important meeting Of the executive
committee Of the Howard Benevolent Uaios
this evening st Mrs. FulIer's. State stsssl
A full attendance Of the members 10 ~
Quested.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

Daniel W. Smith, who for IS ysals
drove truck team about town. 10 nov laN
OF duty. Sickness has been the cause, bu
be hopes - be able to resume his former
occupation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

sehsme- Probably the wave would have
moved along ali right with these patriots
on top Of IL had there been another season
Of agricultural depression. But abun'
dant crops and good prices suddeniy
converted the poor farmer Into TIE
independent citizen, who did not
want the help Of the government
and very much preferred 70 beif
himself. From that hour The sub treas
ury sehene began 10 decline. and ths
statesmen who had teen endorsing Il
began TO grow cold towards Il. IL y
not entirely dead yet, bat &c Is 80 near Il
that there II nos the slightest danger Oh
ia making is appearance IN Congress
~fth enough sspport behind Is 10 get i
hearing even. The farmers say Ia
absardity very quickly after they oegaL
to ssImIy examine IT,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

The steamer Myrtle came into The Ksr-
nebec last week ard picked up the busy,
along the river.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

An electric car ran OF the track on ~
Rine's hill crossing Sunday afternoon, M
some little time was consumed In getting h
back on the track.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

Take heed, 70 sportsmea--foxe srs Il :
porte to be out in force and plenty sbesl
the Cross Hill in vAssalbsro; while 4
Pleasant pond In Jefferson ducks and shell
brakes are holding high carnival.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

Don't let Rheumatism setde on you this
month; try Jobnsol's Aroiype Liniment,
never fails. nov23i& vfolrm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23
Socal g1latfers.


snail Boy's DFsan.
"Ihe small boy. waea his prayers ase sah
And sleep her curtains DER hin spreads.
IL In his dreAnia1d fAnclcs led
Through mats adorned with skates And sl,1as
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23
Local Notices. !.

k~CaI on Miss =. W. Hutchinsos ~
examine the National Garment Cater. y
vill teach you to cut and ct correctly ~
garments worn By lsdies, 6 ntIsnsn ~
children. A school Of 100 scholsse y
0Odi 10 good fsconmsndst5on Of ~
work. pevl7div
NJ Band. circular sasios and Dlaaasg
IN the best possible msnnsr Of Hiram Cloes
& Co., east end R. r. bridge, Augusta. -.
nov70360s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

The Y's meet this Monday evening, vhA
Miss Hattie Mathews, 6swall street. 4
l. 50 O'Clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

The sale OF tickets to the Police Ball -
the evening Of December 80 10 mssa1g
with the beat Of success. Aususts psopk
appreciate the untiring efforts Of our pctiee
and are taking this substantial way Of show
in1 IL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

Wise turkey, that, who nov travels incos,
and occupies secret apartments d nishf,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

Newspaper advertising 10 the most ensr-
getic and yisilsnt of salesmen, sddrssdss
Thousands each week, always in the adv9'
Users interest, and cessslessly ii werk
seeking customers from all classes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23
MAINE GOSSIP.

old Town Enterprise Three enter
prising citizens OF Old Town have volun
teered to Join the Enterprise in Offering
to start library building fund by being
each one Of ten TO start the fund at
$1,000. will you Join US? No assess
meuts will be made until 5000 is suh'
scribed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

THE DAILY KESsEBEC JOURNAL MAY
M FOUND ON SALE AT THE WASHINGTON
News EXCHANGE. WASHINGTON, d. &.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

When you want the best medi-
cine ever made, use DAsA's SAR-
sApARILLA. 1t will cure YOU.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

If you have - many friends - Johnson's
Anoeyne Liuimsns, you are . fortunate
person. nov23!&vfolrm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

Weather permitting the steamer Ksnus-
bee will make three more rips iris sssson.
two this week and ons the week after,
leaving the river finally Thursdsy. Dec. 8.
for Boston whore she will remain during
the winter. Shippers Of freight will do
we'll to avail themselves Of this opportunity
to get 10 their winters stock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

Hereafter advertising matter, pews for.
will be excluded froa our local columns. -
cept such as refers to advertisers occunxi..
space in our advertising columns. and wff =
run under separate head on The local ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

The Police Ball comes OF Dscembsf a
not on the I'd.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

. Statistics stos that more people die 1
consumption than from any other cause.
Slight code are the true ses d. Of consump-
ton Bevse ef the Sigh est cough.
Adamson's Bot,nic Cough Bslssm stands
vi.hout peer. nev233&w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

The trustees Of the Maine insane hospital
held their monthly meetiog for Novsmb@
this week, and the committee appointed b
take the annual inventory Of the institution
are now at work. This committee 10 con.
pos'd Of the following members Of ~
board: Mrs. Dr. Jersey, Hon. Lyndss
Oak and Hon. WIN. Hunt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

When Baby was sick. we gave her cassoria-
When shs vas . Child, she cried for Castoria-
When she became Miss, she chung 70 CasscriA-
when shs had Children. She gave them Cassorta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

A MAJ sh uld be careful hiS he valts
when the re 10 = wssh out in lis back yard
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

W tuesday. Wednesday - Thuee
svsniDgs thsfs vii be n ne d the No.
HDd an msaks1. Dev334o I
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

Lanes Family Medicine News the bow
els each day. Mes. people need to use il.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23
STATE or MAINE.
"A PROCLAMATION.

, oA5ery s4rIy siass II ha< bees the tisasiHs
sastsm Of ssw Eas.Aed re0L!s 70 fs!-o~ The
Hs<yess--hsn,e vtta ssy ~ ssssysisdznse'
10 God Tor he enzasfss ~ His pfoTissaea- TO-DAY
thi- sssssm has sesoss nssisaaiia iss sss"rssnee
Dufss The year nos drswiss 10 CLOSE We have
been specially siessed with absaisns harFes's-
Tsase ard Prosperity prevail rithas Gar Etstf
sss throughout the sstiese u Ia ~n!hsEHy
h;tnx hat .tSsid retain grststa! tssI<' 10 ne
Bsp~se. 81 Ysthss fssa whom all b4e.sinss 10 ~
therefore aka the asyiSs q the Executive Coan'
ell, dssisnsss and sss apaS'
Thursday the ssth day Of November, inst.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

Hurrah for the Maine ship Shenandoah
She wins the greatest ocean race or
record and bears the British iron shlE
Strathearn, the American ship d. s
Carleton. snd the British ship Bslkamah
They all left san Francisco August lat,
for Havre. at the same hour, and althogl
no definite arrangements hsd beer
made. it was well understood that each
of the ships would make every effort K
heat the others to their common desttt q
ton The event aroused great Interest
In san Francisco and shipping circles al
over the country were stirred up by it
Nothing definite in regard to the progress
Of the contest was heard from the time
Of the vessels sailing until ihursdsy
Nov ~. when d 3 Dearborn. the agent
of the Shenandoah, received esblegran
reporting the arrival OF that vessel al
Havre the morning of Nov ~. The pas
sage was made IN 100 days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

The coming report Of the State Eaii-
road Commits sioners will contain series
of engravings of bridges, viaducts and
other prominent features on the lines OF
the Maine roads, the work for which is
In the hands NJ the well known Maine
engrayer, F. W. s Blanchard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

nsvA1aWs Pam
For Over Fifty Years
Mrs. Winslov's Soothing Syrup has been
used for children sesshire. II soothss the
child, sofseps gums, sl'ays all pain, cures
Wind collie, and 10 the best remedy for
darrhea- Twenty-Five cents q bottle.
Sold BY all druggists throughout the world.
july 3lMon, Wed&Fri&vly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

With last weeks issue the StarHer
aid. Pres que Isle, made its bow to the
public as an eight page paper. II now
contains &c columns. being just double
the size of the original North STAR The
verdict IA that the Star Herald in its
present size and form and under its
present management is credit to the
growing aud thrifty village where 1t is
published aid whose prosperity it re
fleets and promotes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23
Daily 8funtbft 5sass,l
nsnsav nv. u. 1901

Cards Of thanks and resolutions Il -.
win Be charged 1t the rats Of ten csan N.
All advertising announcements Of snsubi..
msnts whose object d the raising 4 -,
vii be charged at the rate Of afssss c ID !
liua.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

IL is feared that Bates college will lose
the SIS 600 invested IN the Kansas City
Banking Company wrecked by Blsnch
ard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

Warm premise Of rain in the ssnospAsN
yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23
The Old Hotel.

Mr.. l. D. Wyatt took the hotel st the
Forks many years sgo and kept if for some
time ard afterwards built new hotel on
the corner near Mr. John Fl. Browns. This
house was Afterwards burned. In 1858 Mr..
Wyatt built the hotel now kept by Mr.. L. Il.
Whittier and sitter carrying on the business
fer number Of years sold to Mr..
Gorhsm R,llips. This house Afterwards
p.s.. d through q number OF hsn1s snd
in 1880 Was purchased by Mr.. Whittier
the present proprietor. Mr. Richard Smi'h
took The hotel resr the bridge after Mr..
Wyatt left /, and in 1865 sold to Mr. VIM
q Chambers who still osns the property,
but does not ROC keep the house open to
he public IL has been fourd extremely
difficult t. obtain many facts in rslstion 10
the esrly settlement OF Hay nssville. The
account given wss obtained from G.. Z IDS
nov liviog i, the tow7 ard If suy errors or
lmi.sior- are noticed By any one CONVEX
ssh. Nth the facts the wfiter you'd be
much pleased to obtain addiiionsi Informs
d.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-23

Mr. Issac Bradbury vas ore OF the early
4saJsrs cf the town He came from Ssco
sr! .ettl.d on the lios # The military road
/. u,,ie ror Of the bridge. He cleared .
iarm ard lived on :t IN il his dss'h some
.hit.y yss-s sso. Mr.. J. c. P.cneil row
lives o. = psrt Of Il il fsrn and Mr.. Simeon
fri h hxs he remainder. Mr.. Samuel Trek
csms.io H,yaeseile from Sorritse~ock 10
he es,Iy d.ys of the settlement. He rst
settled on the Mi ssfy rosi some two miles
north ef the bridge. on the farm upon
/. b ch .r. Edsin Beiei nov lives. H,
sfssrws d. moved to lot mile and half
from, the crner on the ferry road where he
aes. Judge Tuck vas . prominent man
b,re for many yesrs aud vas veil knovn
throughout southern Afoos,ook. He was
q land surveyor ard slse justice OF the
pace and VS. for soms time jadge
Of prob te Of Aroos'ook county.
NJ, Albert Mitchell now lives upon
the old Tuck homestead. Mr. Ar
drew Cslkins was also 81 eariy sertler who
lived for some time on the ferry read nofth
o. judge Tuck, bat moved sv.y many
sears sgo. Mr.. sbner B Hal Gas one Of
tue pioneers of the town aud dftt settled on
the lot vhsfe Mr.. j ,h1 II Blown nov
Ewes He lvsd upon his farm I'll 1877.
.hsn be moved TO . lot on the Military
rose. half mile south of the cor er, where
he lived nnnber Of years and then moved
TO . lot . mile aud half north Of the
1r,sxs, shefe he lived until his death some
f.e 'ty year. ago.
Mr.. John H. Brown, nov ons Of the lead
in ci izsrs Of Hsyresviile, came vneu
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-03-06
The IoyaIleeion.

The March meeting of the Maine Com
mandery OF the Military Order of the Loyal
Legion was held Wednesday evening at the
Falmouth Hotel. Gen. John Marshall Brown
In the chair. By an accident our report was
omitted from yesterdays edition. The fol-
lowing officers were elected members of the
order:
Lieutenant Elton Warren Ware, Bangor.
Captain Joseph Albert Clark, Augusta.
Surgeon Samuel Beecher Hunter, Machias.
Captain Thomas Porter Beals, Portland.
First Lieutenant George Foster French, Port
laud. 80
John s. Sewali. Augustus Hamlin and
George Varney, a committee appointed by
the commander to prepare a memorial Of
Companion Gen. W. T. Sherman, who died
10 New York February IA. 1891, presented ar
eloquent tribute, which was accepted and
adopted.
A circular from the commandery of tn,
state of Massachusetts, was read announcinf
that service In memory of Companion Gen
Charles Devens will be held in Music Hall
Boston. Thursday evening, March 19.
In December last Companion Hannibal
Hamlin presented the commandery with an
autograph letter Of Abraham Lincoln, in
winch Mr.. Lincoln announced to Mr.. Seward
his intention to nominate him for the posi-
tlon of Secretary Of State for the United
States. The recorder has prepared memo
rial volume in which the letter, with stee
portraits Of Lincoln, Hamlin and Seward
with extracts from their writings, ETC., ha,
an appropriate place. The volume has beer
elegantly bound. and was exhibited to the
members present.
After supper Companion Surgeon Seth G.
Gordon read an exceedingly interesting paper
entitled "reminiscences of the War from q
Surgeons Point Of View" for which he re-
ceived the cordial thanks Of the commandery.
The library of the commandery, which is
kept at the rooms of the Maine Historical
Society, has received valuable additions dur
ing the past three months.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-03-06
Brief JoTTiNcs.

A horse owned by Samuel Pike had his leg
broken yesterday and was killed.
For February S20,300 were collected In
duties, $1,354.Sl0 was in transit, and $685.. 227
domestic exports.
1t was bright yesterday morning and
warmer, but cold wind began to blow in
the afternoon from the northwest.
The teachers Bible class will be held at
YIN. G. A. hall this afternoon at 43O o'clock.
led by Rev. ]. F. Clymer. All are invited
All members of the Sheridan Rifles are re-
quested to be present at their armory on
Union street this evening at $50 o'clock.
All persons having bills against the Samar
itan Association are requested to present
them to E. E. Benson with Allen & Co., as
soon as possible.
Mr.. Frank L. Taylor, the blind musician
and lecturer, will take part in the children's
temperance meeting and entertainment at
the Gospel Mission this evening. All aIe in
vited.
The regular monthly dividend of II per
cent. on the capital stock Of the May-Mazeppa
Con. Mining Co. has been declared, payable
on the 14th inst. Books close on the 10th
inst Dividends paid by the Colorado Min
ing Investment Co.
In the matter Of the alica beer seized from
ingalls, Brothers there was no hearing be-
fore the municipal court. Sheriff Cram had
the beer analysed and became satisfied that
1t did not come within the law, and so it was
ordered to be returned.
The west-bound passenger train "a. which
left Portland over the Western Division Of
the Boston & Maine Wednesday noon, was
derailed at Exeter The two engines and
three cars left the irons. Nobody was in
iured. There were several well known Port
land people on the train.
Last fall, Mr.. Charles Trefethen of Peaks
Island had the misfortune to lose his pocket
book, containing $1,000 in notes and money,
and could get no trace of it, But the other
night his son lost one of his rubbers in the
road. and while searching fer 1t. came upon
the long missing wallet, with all its contents
intact.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-03-06
Board of Irade.

At the stated meeting of the managers Of
the Portland Board of Trade this morning
the president and the secretary we're author
lied to fill vacancies in the delegation from
this to the State Board meeting to be held In
Waterville on the 10Th inst.
The following are the regular delegates
from the Portland Board of Trade j. s.
Winslow. John NJ. Adams, Charles s.
Fobes, Seth L. Larrabee, George M. Moore,
Lewis A. Cloudy, Theodore A. Josselyn
Charles j. Chapman. M. N. Rich, j. Henry
Crockett Captain John w. Deering.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-03-06
Ocean Traffic.

Steamer Monaghan. Capt, Barrett. R. N
R.. sailed for Liverpool, via Halifax, last
evening. She took 627 head of cattle, two
cabin, twenty-four intermediate and eight
steerage passengers. and very large cargo
valued at about $4,000.
The Oregon, Capt. McCawley, arrived yes
terday morning. The storm kept her out
side all night. She brought to this port five
cabin and six steerage passengers and large
cargo. Officers were at the ship here to ar
rest man and woman supposed to be
aboard who had eloped from England. 1t is
said the man left wife and seven children
at home and the woman husband and fam
lily. With the couple was small boy, son of
the man. The couple were not on board
when the ship arrived here, having left her
at Halifax. The woman was very i'll all the
waV over
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-03-06
United Fellowship.

The Supreme Council Of United Fellow
ship has elected these officers:
Supreme Director-Dr. j. Varnum Mott Of Bos-
ton.
Supreme Vice Director-George W. Nickerson
of Bangor, Me.
Treasurer Samuel j. Crockett of Boston.
Supreme Secretary-Henry Damon Of Boston.
Supreme Gude-Thomas P. Beals Of Portland,
Me.
Supreme Warden-Mrs. Mary E. Varney Of
Boston.
Supreme Sentinel-Miss M. M. Cox.
Supreme Chaplain-Mrs. Lucy A. Damon of
Boston. +
Supreme Trustee-H. s. Worrall Of Boston.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-03-06
Water Main Bursts.

The water main on Chestnut street neal
the corner Of Congress burst yesterday
flooding the adjacent territory. The period
ical store on the corner. kept by Mr.. Goold
was flooded, as was the cellar of Timmons &
Hawes's restaurant. The cellar beneath the
II. Y. L." Laundry was damaged also. The
building is owned by John B. Curtis. The
hydrant on the corner was opened by fire.
man and the Water Company's men shut of
the gates In the vicinity. The flood convert
ed the streets into slush and made the tray
elling uncomfortable.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-03-06
Lecture on Turkey.

There was not very large attendance at
High street church last evening, yet the ii.
Illustrated lecture on Turkey, given by Rev.
Mr.. Pierce, a resident missionary in that
country. was very interesting. A greater
part of the views shown were from photo
graphs taken in and around Constantinople
and reproduced in this country. The lecture
treated mostly of ecclesiastical subjects and
matters pertaining to the work of the mis-
sionar.es in Turkey. 1t being Mr.. Pierce's
illustrated lecture. 1t grew somewhat tire
some as 1t progressed, yet with judicious
pruning very interesting talk will be the
result and much. pleasing and useful knowl
edge will be strewn broadcast by Mr.. Pierce
and his views.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-03-06
Sudden Death.

Capt Ambrose Hamilton, master mariner,
living at 50 Danforth street. went into the
barber shop kept by Beman & Wheeler on
Fore street. foot of Market. at about II
o'clock yesterday forenoon. he got into the
chair and the barber lathered his face. He
suddenly rose to sitting posture seized
with hemorrhage. The barber raised him
from the chair and sent for a physician.
When one arrived some 20 minutes after
ward. Capt. Hamilton was dead. The cause
of his death was hemorrhage of the lungs.
He was about 65 years of age and leaves q
widow. three sons and several daughters.
He had been ailing for the past five years.
He was well known as master mariner.