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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

The kennsbec Central eng Joe, Volunteer
Is now In the house and 10 berg hand
somsly painted by c. o. Turner. The
company has bids ont for large amount
Of gravel for patching up with and 10 max
ing preparations for big seasons excur-
sion business this year. In order that il
may better accommodate it, patrons thu
company will add this year two modern
observation cars, 10 feet inside length
The new engine 10 proving . powerful one
and 10 much liked BY the train men.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

Will Berry. = workman in the emplo,
Of the Wentworth Spring and Axle Com
pAny, while wrestling with some Of thu
boys 1t the factory yesterday morning dis
located and broke both bones Of the lef
ankle in very serious manner. He Wal
attended by the Dfs. Turner. who reduced
the fractures.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18
Economical ar q Comfortable One
WAY Excursions

Way Excursions
Personally conducted, Puilmsn Tourist
Cars through to destination. II you are
going to Colorado, California, Oregon, OF
any point west OF the Missouri River. then
take the Great Rock Island Route Excur.
sions leaving Boston every second Tuesday.
You can save nearly $4,000 from reRula,
arst-ciass fare to the Pacific Coast, and
proportionste reductions 10 other points
For full particulars call on your nearest
Ticket Agent and write L. W. Thompson,
N. +. Pass Agent. 236 Washington ST.,
Boston. Mas, or A. b. Fsrns~orth, @. f.
PA, 25T Broadway, NY, Jno. Sebastian
q. T. 8 i. A.. Chicago. III. jani2du.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

Homer. N. r., Mar. "a. -Four yesss ~
! took severe cold ordinary cough fese-
dies would not help me. I gave ~ -
business Il grocer, my medical sd'sss
told me to tske Kemp'1 Balssm, the rscs
lung m, dicine. ft,ok seversf bctles; >
cured ne and without doubt ssved ny
HE. l gfew stronger and sent 10 v@s
sgain. ] recommend Il 70 sli my ffIsss
snd viii always praise II. GfatefsIly yosis.
A. M. Kibbe. For reference: fifh NJ
tional Bank. Homer, ny.
feb9deof&v4v
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

Past Commanders George Jenkins, John
McAdAm, Patrick Hayes, John Conneliey,
Frank Mckinney and g. Ebhardt and
Commander T. c. Goodwin ARE the gentle
men who will act - delegates to the G.. A.
X. Department Encsmpment now being
held at Portland from Cutler Post of the
National Home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

DR. Ph1brick, the successful specialist
in chronic diseases, has arrived at Young's
hotel, where he may be consulted ut any
time for the next ten days. The Doctor i.
in Gardiner 10 days out of each month and
his arrival 10 anxiously awaited by scores
Of people in Central Maine who come here
70 receive treatment at his hands.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

DANAs ~ GUAR HTEpp" To Cuppi

To the question, Which is your favorite
poem there may oe great variety of an
s~ers; but When asked, Which is your
iayorite blood purifier? there can be only
one reply-Ayer's Sarsspsrills, because it
is the pnrest, safest, and most economical
feblGeol&w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

The bill poaeds about the city are coyeret
wish the pspef Of the Boston Thsatfe Com
rssy which appears here one week from
s0Gighs in "Mankird.r
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

II. Il. woodward. tn~ jsweies, arrived
McniAy sftsraosn from Nossich, Ct. and
viii spss.d ths rext few days ii his store 10
this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

Nearly all Of our lumber dealers and
manufacturers attended the meeting Of the
kennebec Log Driving Company which vas
held In Augusta yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

Mr. and Mrs. Carlyle are the guests of
Mrs. C&rlyle's mother. Mrs c. Fl. Paine of
this city. They intend going from here to
Newark, N. which place they ~ill make
their home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

I want a word to rhyme with lie.
have il now I'll put do en- pills.
Excuse me, though-than put d)vn pills,
I'd rather suffsr some big ills.
To put down thes old-fashioned. huge
bitter pills, that griped 90 and msds such
disturbance internally is more than . wise
man will do. He will not put up with such
unnecessary suffering. lie uses d.
Pierces Pleasant Pellets. As . Liver Pill,
they are unequaled. Smallest, chespex,
easiest to take. Put up in walls, hefms.i.
cally sealed, hence always fresh aod felia.
BILE. which 10 not true Of the large pile ia
wood or pssteboard boxes. Az . gentle
laxative, only one Pellet for doze. Three
to four Of these tiny, sugar-coated gfanue'
act pleasantly and psinlessly - . csthartic,
febl61&vfolrn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

Mr.. Bert Towns went to Boston yester-
day, where he has secured desirable po-
Allan
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

II is probable thst delegation of ut least
25 members of Hesth Post will attend the
department convention Ut Portland on Tues.
day. Wednesday and Thursday of this
week. Quite large party left yesterday
afternoon and evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

The members of Warren Division S. OF
I. of this city celebrated their 4G.h ami
verssry Monday evening. Rev. ID. b,
Randall delivered the principal address and
speeches were made BY Messrs. Munroe,
Thomas, Buff am and othses. Vocal selec-
tions were rendered by Rev. J. L. Monroe
Mrs, A. s. LAdd aud Mrs. Dill. Refresh,
ments were served at the close Of the enter.
tsinment. Warren Division 10 the oldest
in the State and enjoys = large working
membership.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

have been . sufferer from cstsfTh ~
20 years. l found immediate relief IN -
use Of Ely's Cream Balm. Since usias
have not suffered q moment from heea'
acbe, sore tsrost or loss Of sleep, ~
which ! previously suffered, CAUSED 2
cataifh. I consider your Balm yslsess
femedy.-R. @. vAssAR, SO Warren ~
New York.
EiyS Cream Balm 10 worth its vsig1
gold - cure for cstaYfh. One 80
cured mes. A. LovELL, Frsnklin, r.
eod&sfebfs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

Ladies' interested in organizing a relief
corps are to meet at G.. A. X. Hall on
Wednesday evening At o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

street yesterday afternoon in one
hour. One Of them narrowly
escaped resulting seriously. Mrs
Gooden, in endeavoring to turn her sleigh
around, overturned it and was thrown to
the ground. The horse started to run aud
would have dragged her but for the adven,
of Mr.. Ebsn Hinckley and another gentle
man, who stopped the frightened animal in
season to avert any damage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

did you know that Skinner has pneu.
monia, and is not expected to liver"
mo; how did he take cold?"
Is He got his feet vet going around trying
10 dad where he could buy pair Of rub
hefs cheapest. - Lowell Citizen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

A large party Of Gardiner ladies en-
jsysd . sleigh ride TO Augusta and tn,
National Home Monday evening. Mr..
Will Howisui handled the ribbons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

Mr. Peel Pescsek Of tins eisy drew the
handsome Gas banjo given sssy 81 the
Braokiss keiisf Ssif.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

The American express Office has beer
transferred to the old steamboat office Al
the foot Of Winthrop street. which is de-
sirable location.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

3 The Ladies' Aid Society Christ church
will give . supper snd socisble st the
church vessry on Thursday evening. Sup
per will be served from TO and iites'
AIRY and mnsicsl programme will be giyer
in the evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

Indeceney il the term some folks use for
hawking. spittinR, etc. OF course, We don't
care What felix's say. but we can be decent
in this respect by using Adamson's Botanic
Cough Bslsam. feblGdAw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

Mrs. E. R,well is visiting friends in
Lewiston, where she will remain dutiut
the mayors trip South.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

There will be special canvocsiion Of
Lebanon Royal Arch Chapter in Masonic
Hall this evening ct 80. Seven candi-
dates will receive the Mark Masters de-
gree. and seven the Past Masters Dr. gree.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

An Evening with the Bella. will be
given q the Methodist ves,ry tomorrow
evening. An inters srirs programme has
been arranged.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

Mrs. Bellows ITO daughter Cora Why
did you throw kisses at Mr.. Jimpson across
the aisle at church today
Cora (complacentIy)-I wasn't near
enough to reach him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

Tie genial steward of the Kennebec
Mr.. Frank Dumphy, Was calling on friend!
in this city yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

Miss Blanche Metcalf Of Bath is the
guest of Mrs. Chas. Wells.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

Mr. Nathan Niles is confned to his home
on Second street with q severe illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

The Relief Corps secured the handsome
Of $50 - the net receipts Of the recent
three day fair. IL will be used for relief
pupeses-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

when Baby vas slck, We gave her caseoriA
When she vas Child. lshs crisd for CassoeiA.
when che became Miss. she chung 70 caseprsA
wbsa che bad Chndrsn. che gave than caseoriA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

tending the shoe factory wharf into tide
waters to . point eight feet beyond the linz
Of the old government wharf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

There's nothing very pleasant about
hawking and spittiog, these actions mean
catarfh and call for the use Of Old Sasls
Catarrh Cure. . valuable remedy. Price
25 cents. Sold everywhere.
The real need Of sick baby 10 not "
much medicine ~ il 10 something To "sssist
nature " Many things are recon nendsd,
but the best known remedy for the oil.
ments Of young children is DR.. Ein't
Baby Syrup. Price only % cents bottle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

Mrs. Samuel Csnnady Of East Jefferson
is the guest of Mrs. s. T. Preble.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

1--WE are so busy" said . clerk In An
express office. "that we cannot gustsiiee
anything"
"Csn you express desire2" said . srl
in the crowd -Philadelphia Record.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

Brookises Poet held special meeting
last evening and several Of it members
vili attend the department encsmpmens 1t
Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18
SOMERSET RAILWAY.

Tgatns 1.ssss tt-kis.sd ~ follows going
north $50 A. NJ and ! ~ r. ~, connecting with
morning train en- aaiae Central Railroad from
Bangor and Waisryilie. sod afternoon trains from
Portland Via Lewiston Ell vita Bsnaswiot and
Augusta.
Trains Leave nia9hass. going south! 700
.. u. and t2-ao Y. ~, connecting At Oakland with
morning traiss On Maine Central Railroad via
both routes to Pos'isad. sod Nth afternoon train
fos Portland and Bangor
Nm n AVER. aups.
Asxsst %. 1894. rssal
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

The sshses<s Jsin 3. BsiI<y srr;ssd =
Phils:stphfa yrsxsisy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

"For sixty years." says Baptist dssees'
II have known Of Johnson's Anodyne LID
ment." febl6dkv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18
RAN0olPH LOCALS.

Mr.. Jerome Corbea is very sick viii
PNEUMONIA.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

A. long ~ the devil can get pespse !
look ct themselves with considerable -
faction, he don't care IL they 20 10 chsfes
every night in the veek.-Ran's Horn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

more good Can sometimes be com
pressed into . s. bill than into bsffsl
full of sermons ID T., Moody.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

It 10 not what one says; but everybody
Who knows IL praises Johnsons AnodyM
Liniment. feblGdtv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18
KALLOWELL LOCALS

W. Dwight SpauIding Of wxterville wa.
in this city yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

D.sas SARsApARrLLt CuRxsi
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

part of which is on one side Of the rivei
and the other on the other side. Ny friend
from Lewiston says that Lewiston and Au
burn could not agree, and has the hardi.
hood to say that Auburn is the night cap of
Lewiston Laughter. Well, have heard il
remarked that vhatever Auburn men there
ia the habit Of taking night caps took then
ia Lewiston. daughter One error into
which the gentleman from Lewiston fell ii
the earnes.ness of bis argument and which
the gentleman didn't mean to say, was thai
IL the unioh district should be adopted
Poisnd would pay 80 out Of a.
Mr.. Noble-I meant every word Of thst
Mr.. Savage-ThYee dollars out Of four
that there are o. on the Poland dis.ric. ia
81 on the Minos sides
Mr.. Noble-Raised on their side.
Mr.. Savage don't 80 understand.
Mr.. Noble-That's vhat il is.
Mr. Savage-If the figures are 50, an
entirely misinfoTmed in regard to thai.
want this Legislature to treat both side
fairly and hope that this Houss will pas,
the bill.
Mr.. Tilton of Cape Elixabeth-while q
member Of the Legislature Of 1859 / dis.
sinc'i " femembrr % this case and tina. =
con arHriisa W. effect. 4 tras was srb
sta f-tls nfss~esas ri -g-eed upSr lsy
al psstses Why i. III. mascu
lou, tiicovsry brought TO our st,en-
ton now that great injustice 10 to
be done under this chatter Of 1889:
Il hiss been explsired that very extraerd-
mary thing would come to pass IL this
Legislature did ausht but scceps he propo-
sition and adopt the minority report I DO
not Thick that we are here to consider
propositions that are based upon nothing.
/ believe We are here to set upon
propositions that have some founda-
ton, and certainly vhils the charter
Of 1883 has had but one trial, the
Legislature acting in good faith that they
should have i've votes l Think IL il
IN extraordinary thing 10 come here q this
time and ask us to snnui that cid chsrier.
believe that great iajustics would be
done If we did Otherwise tran favor the
proposition nov before us.
Mr.. Ham Of Lisbon-rhefe IL no maa
Who has worked harder than / have for
the gentleman who espossss the cause Of
the mpjafisy Of this conmtt4e, bst there
comes time when friendship cannot inter-
vene. The interests IT the 5tsfe are here,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18

/ H1uce U1Ck. ne mas tue Aeyuote 10 tnl
question right in his hand. Let him take
this remonssrsnee and point out to me nov
many taxpayers and old residents and prop
erty holders he csn 6nd who are 10 favo,
Of the union charter of 1889. Let him
take tha: remembrance which he has q
carefully kept secret. let him take tbs,
remembrance containing 220 names snc
point out to me how many property holder,
can be found upon it living On th,
Polsnd side. Why, gentlemen, it seems Il
me that you must see this proposition in il
! right light. Here is Charles f. Dwinal
the clerk and treasurer of the town o.
Mat, and be subjects himself TO 4 eros
examination, and the remoustrsnts arc
carefully gone over Every name 10 calles
and he is asked "whst property does such
man OWN 81 can's say ss he owns q
cent" What property does that mar
ownf' 81 can't say that he represents ,
cent" In conclusion, Mr.. Noble said
II you viii just let them alone long enous h
to hold thaf meeting under the shoe-strina
district that excludes s5 voters on the
Poland side, il you will let them alone I'm.
til The 2sh. they will run in enough oil
these itinerants and floating votes to sdop,
that charter that 10 repugnans, believe, v
nine out of ten Of the property owners on
the Poland eide. II 10 for you to sa-,
Gentlemen, whether you will grant that Of
not.
The question was then upoa the motion
Of the gentleman from Buckneld, to non.
concur with the Senate and sccep. the mi.
nority report. The motion was lost on Z
rising vote Of 50 to SO. The msjority
report was then accepted The bill wa
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-18
Indian Affairs.

The committee on Indian affairs voted
to give the petitioners for a water supply to
the Penobscot Indisns lesve to withdraw.
+. H. CIerque. Esq, appeared for the Pc
titioners.
Of the Passamaquoddy tribe and resolve
for $500 to aid in repairing their hall and
church will be reported favorabIy.
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II a clever writer exposes 10 public
ndicule private persons whose likenesse:
An unmistakable, and whom he is
able TO draw only because lie is Their
friend. he is a social traitor. a dishonor
able man, who deserves 70 be sent "a
Coventry quite as much as a man who
cheats at cards. Literary talent Of this
kind is open 90 immense abuse.
Drawing a portrait which is at once
recognized by the circle which j. famil-
lar with the original, the artist may
weave into the wool Of his tale Incl
dents not improbable. and with skill
Introduce situations which are essen
TALLY compromising.
II is a peculiarly malignant treach-
cry. and although uo honorable writer
can be guilty oi il il j. an ofTeuse sure
70 BE- perpetual The blow j. one If
masked cruelty; il is poison In a pre-
cious r'- George William Curtis in
Harper
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-04-30

road service not 10 employ the color
blind, for their inability 70 distinguish
green from red causes them 20 con
found the danger signal, 70 the great
danger Of the travelling public.
Il want 10 enter my protest against
badly lighted horse cars, in which read
ing is both difficult and dangerous. In
travelling 10y rail ! do not think that
much harm is ordinarily done 10 the
eyes by reading unless the car shakes a
good deal. When the iolting move
ment is easy it is rhythmical. so 70
speak, and you al almost foresee each
jolt and adapt yourself 70 il. Ii is too
much Of a hardship to forbid reading
In the cars, unless the road is very
shaky.
Those who travel an hour a day
should not be debarred from informing
themselves Of what is going on in the
world. And the same may be said
about reading by artificial light in our
homes. of course it is much better for
the eyes 70 read during the day no.
body can deny that. But it will not
do TO lay down a hard and fast rule not
to read at all at night.
I'VE must take some risk; we can't
put ourselves under glass cases. 1t is
with the eye as it is with everything
else. II the body is sound and the eye
Il good / c a see no objection 70 read
ing moderately at night under a good
light How many people do their best
work at night when everything is quiet
In the house and they are not dis
turbed- Epoch.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-04-30

THE Paris Figaro the
death Of Lawrence Barrels as follows:
Lawrence Barrett, the well known
American actress, died yesterday in
New York. Nine. Barrett was SO years
old. aud yet many Of her admirers.
seeing her ever alike bright, pretty and
young, hardly believed hat she had
passed 80. Mr.. Barrett, her husband,
served in the war Of the secession as
captain Of artillery"
Another American story done into
French In Science Pour Tous Science
for all is amusing aud shows how
densly ignorant even educated French
men are OF American %sffairs. The
story is called Seated Bulls Def" 1t
Taads:
1--WE have receive some interesting
information cOncer ing the incidents
which preceded tn recent rising IN
arms Of the India , in the west, and
u Of the first en- yements:
The Seated lHlll, their chieftaln,
having resolved % make known the
fact that the Indians had not received
their annuities and certain promised
munitions beto0k himselfto the capitol
at Washington.
There he laid before the president
Of the legislative body his complaints
Of the governmental agents, who, be
declared. had stolen what wss the
Indians dues.
"He was informed that his declara.
lions would be taken under considera-
ton and he departed, But the prom
lee having reclaimed withou; perform
anee the Seated Bal once more came
to the capitol.
This time, in the midst Of the a.
semblsge, the Seated Bull did not
utter q wor, drew out his tomahawk
and dealt with il q terrible blow upon
the marble table which wss before.
The table was broken in two and the
chiefs tomshawk was buried in the
inOor beneath.
1T was the token Of the cheif's
declaration Of war.
The Seated Bull then lie the capitol
without any one daring tn lay a hand
upon him. Returning to his canoe.
which be had tied to one Of the piers
OF the great bridge across the Potomac
river he padded rapidly back to bis
own territory"