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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

peeee1& AeelrGe ere ~ ssanaes saxost
Inis seek.
seasrsas.
PAIxsr-
Lass Saturday M1. 3. II. Tbsests. vhiie
mailing mixture shAs be uses for nakias
&c kindlsgs la larss ooilsR the coossnss
took IRE sad IL his reishbofs hadn't come
10 his assissance he would soon had more
Gre than be coald manage, bat = help
came they soon pus il ous-Af- George
10 doing 1aise an extensive eussress gssins
out hoop poles Mise Ellen Snilson starts
for Boston to-day. She insends 70 stay sbou;
. week Mr.. J. B. HAnstesd visited
frie nas In Skovhegsn and Cofeviile la.t
week -Tns late rains have raised The
water in the mil pond % that the mil can
run . few hours In the morning. -Psinyf r.
hsi . scarlet fever seue last ueek. We
are glad to learn il was only . scare
Benton Lei i,t, wto has been stepping
xiSh George Bachelor for abort ume,
goes 20 P.tsisld this ueeE 70 CONNIE az c
the virier term ss the N c. l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

In the picture here given are illustrated
some trained sea lions at the geological
gardens at London. 1t Is amusing 10 SCI
a sea lion seated in chair on the stag
right in the center Of the pond, catching
the fish which the keeper throws to him
or leaping of the high stage into the water
His swimming powers are wonderful, snt
he pops his head out of the water ever
now and then, az he swims round and rpunt
watching the movements OF his keeper
These sea lions are very tame, and they j"
the visitors stroke them without the slight
est fear.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

TIE GOOD Wiz sociaols q. the First
Baptist vesry last evening was attended
by very good audience. The solos by
Mrs Gilbert Of Brooklyn. N. T., we're the
features Of the evening and they was very
we'll recsised. Ths proceeds go to the
Good Will farm for orphan boys at Fair
Acid.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

The old Francis houee north OF the rail-
road bridge over Water street. now osned
b, Mir. g. @. wsh, 10 being moved TO make
room for the do.nis track work on the
Maine Central. The work is being done
bv Mr.. John z. Chsse Of Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09
the PACE THAT KILLS.
Read This il You ARE o,er.worsed.

"'Iis the pace that Anls." Ihsasauds arr
over-uorhisE brains, nerves and bodies. aud the
resuis wili be scrreas cvAGssfaoa, issuHiss kesy,
s,iisrS, shattered serws. parslysss Or sestA.
auiess they rees perAte their nerve ~ ger and
vital strength,
They bs esme weak. nervous, ire,fai. with day.
bad feeling bead. unsteady TREMBLING nerves.
strange sensations. feelings Of anxiety, acp,rs
slon. .leepiessness and ste wskins, Specific sei
digestion fsi with bihoasress and eonstip ten.
These a,e dauseseaS s,mF,oms--gAs ,rarsias I,
y,sss. Use pr. Green = Nsr>ara. the s,es,
nerve, ain and hloed iavisor tor. IL viii re
bu,li the shattered nerves. restore vitality 10
brain and siren hen add iayigorate all tbs tune.
,isns and encrsies 0. the body Par, " vegetable
and harmless. praggi IS sell IL, $i,eo.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Sheriff P.shon was busy last month out
side Of his oificisl duties. He shipped "A
cars Of pressed hay aggregating 800 tons.
10 the Boston market. aad is now in Boston
locking the market over for December.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Mr.. Wilshire who has bsea running the
fancy efoce1y store for L ". Rogers rexs
10 the express. Offices sines Mr. Rogers left
here AID rent South, has Instructions to
close ont everything this month And says
be shall do il.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Tie correctness of the maxim nothing
succeeds Ike success is veil exempbted
ia Ayers Sarssparills. The most success
fol combustion Of Alternatives and tonics,
IT always succeeds in curing diseases Of the
blood, and hence iss wonderful popularity.
deer SrdAS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Hancock.


MARI AFiLLE' AL
A heavy wind visited this vicinity Friday
n ghI d1ing some damage. Albion Jelier-
sons barn vas unroofed and q p1rtion OF
the old tspnery wss unroofed. Eugene
Jellersons woodshsd was blown down. be-
sides blowing down fences ard tesfina up
rees.-Mr. George Black has been quite
sick for the past few weeks, but pc karn
he is somes hat better Miss Merle Dunn
! Of Crest Pond is 10 town wishing her
brother, Leon Dunn--The sewing circle
will meet Dec. l7sh st Mrs. Mary Cars.
BROOKLYN.
Our village 10 putting on holiday look
| In new psint and neat fioats to the buid.
| ings schooner Waldron Ho!mee. Capt.
Stanley, is IN Portland and will load ffeig ht
for the merchants in Brooklin.-Mf. Jason
P Hane and Miss Etna Parker were j,ined
in matrimony on Frtdsy, the Sd met
There is considerable Sickness in town and
our ply sicisn 10 kept busy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

A Kansas woman predicts that the world
viii come to An end on Christmas day. She
is said to have 800 fnlio<ers. II 10 believe d
that this lie merely dodgs to escape giving
Christmas presents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Ths drama .'Neyads, or the Los: Mine
vas giveu very successfully BY local tale al
nj SJuth Gardiner, Monday evening. Ths
proceeds will be devoted TO worthy char
table object.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Al the sociAl hours In The rehesrsal Of
The nuical festival this forenoon il is sx-
peesed that tie me m hers Of the chorus
viii ee favored with snme solos ON the
part Of members vho viii concsns to thus
ave variety % the exercise
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Oae hundred and fifty dollars worth Of
apparatus for the study Of natural phiioso-
ply has been added 10 the high school
Laboratory recently.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Z. u. Shelton, State secretary Of the !
M. C. A.. was in Gardiner yesterday II
consultation With President Siudley Of M
local ASSOCIATION reiative to the choice OF
man TO succeed Gen. Sec'y Murray.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Probate Court yesterday drew large
nrnbsr gfeas Of town attorneys and Cheats
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Her scholars and many friends in thia
city will be glad 20 know that Miss Alice
Blanchard is improving in health and gain
ing streogth after her severe illness result
inn from 4 bad cold on the lungs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Oh p.,bon has sold his ice family
horse 10 g W. Wage OF North Conway.
n FL.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

MI. A. Dsvenpori, who hiss bean on
huesiog expedition in Northern Maine for
the past few weeks, returned Mondsy
nisht He brought no moose this time but
secured . hsrdsome irer and some smaller
game
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

DON'T ruin your hesltb, and besides
make yourself dis,sreesble to other peopl
by your continued coughing. A twenty a ',
.ut bolt of DE-. Buu's Cough Syrup vii
cure you. At all deslers.
When winters wind, with mad turmoil,
sweeps over hill and plains,
Ills then you n, ed Salvation on
TO heal your aches and pains
decide foism
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Kendaii's Orchestra goes to Madison Fri
day night and gives cIncers OF the church
entertain ment tnefe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Rev. Mr.. Hsughson Of Deering occupied
the pulpis At the Uaiversalisi church last
Sunday, Slbjsct. "Haw TO be saved"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

The local amateur minstrel irsape gave I
performances At Dresden las. evening
Those who have seen previous perform
ssces proseuace tbs bofs - excellent
actors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

w. G. Pssrson, Livermofe Falls. for
merry Of lhis plaza, 10 1t The Hesei;on for
fes days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

TIE asa. mbiy Which the Bed Men ssrs
10 give On friday sweating Of next week viii
BE geld THURSDAY evening OF .his vesk, In
order not to col f.e. with the Grand Army
fsF..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Mrs. Freeman Bsfssr Of this city is re-
esvsrinx from . very delicate surgical
opsr.sisn shieh the Drs. Sirsa: performed
90 fsi4ay last.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

M. sal Mrs. L. G. Ballard entertained
ihs FarmsnsdsIe progressive eaehre CLUB
81 sasar home lat svssinS-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Several nee singers arrived IN thiI city
lass svsSing TO attsnd TIE Musical Festival
which conmsreed IN toe morning. Word
1As beeu received fsonl hAEGof thAs tbs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Sea lions are very large seals. differing
but little from their smaller brethren.
They come from the Kamchatka and the
Kurile islands They are called sea lions
because they have thick, rather crisp. curly
hair on neck and shoulders.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Mrs. L T.. Blake, who suffered severe
fracture Of the ankle some weeks ago, vs.
o. tss street yestsrdky for she Est time
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Mrs. c. NJ Lambert has . nne dispiay
Of oil psinsir g, 10 the window Of Conanfs
Ssaitsrium
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

1or VvoH RuHSy Aeafo
Mrs. Win.Iov's Soothing Syrup has been
used for children teefhing. Il soo:hes the
child, sofsens gums, siisys all psin. cures
wind collie, and is the hes, remedy for
disrrhes- Twenty-Five cents ; bottle.
Sold BY all druggists shroushous tue world.
iaiy3fMop. Wed&Fri&vly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09
wATERviLLELocALs.

Prof. Shailer Mathews, sho has BEE n
csnnned 10 his house for several DAYS By
illness, IL now able To be cut, AID ys sterday
Vas Ut HE pest Of duty ii the university.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

There are siimpses Of heaven granted %
In every act or thonshs, or VOID. which
rAises Us above ourselves. Penrhyn
Stanley.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Ths &c, msa Min;ssfels pisyee % good
hSuss hers lass sseaiEg aad gave niss-
ciass sateytziansus.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Sames s. Barnes Hook & Lsdder Com
pany held q meeting lsst night for the pur
pose Of perfecans arraDg sments for lsves
and dance 20 be held on Christmas eve.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Editor Mayo Of the Fairfield Journal VS.
in town Yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

The l2 80 z. II. electric car out Of Gard
ner yesterday ran 4 the track =; Rlch's sid
ing, through misplaced switch, and vas
deiayed nearly bali an hour.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

As the sun is superior TO the
stars, so DAMS is superior to
all other Sarsaparillas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Csunty commissi ,nsys were IN session
yesterday sesstiog up the years business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

E.tse nvs-year-oA daughter OF Nj.
Kscx Of FGmiasd2ie Is vsrJ SICK Win
scarlet ftyss.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09
9sils 8fsattef 5snnai.
GARDINER LOCALS.

Dr.. =. S. pirasa Is ss Boston for fs.
davs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

When you want the best metii-
cine ever made, use DASA's SAR-
sAPARiLLA. 1t will cure YOU.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Oae Of cur local srsasess boasts Of
rlsusaius ~ acre Monday, Des III
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

LAwrencs Bros tesms left Tor The woods
AonAxv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Adsueon's Botanic Bs,sam has gained .
reputation shich places i, in the ironsrauks
Of cu4aIivs SCENTS. II has b.su In the
market sbous twenty yesrs. 1t 10 recon-.
mended By the beet physicians. because il
cures coughs and colds every time.
jse-fk-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Fred A. and Will ii. Niles and G. A..
Winslow leave Thursday night for Palatka,
Fla, where they will spend the winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Lsts Monday evening the night watch
brought in y drunk, the fret for many
months. Judge Spear fiued him 81 and
costs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Misa L. w. Jsrean. dAssndsf Of Capssis
Jordan Of Fsfntnsdsls, 10 very sies With
the nasaa1xs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09
IskoWHEcAN LOCALS.

KssdalPs orchestra vas 81 NoTidssveck
Lass right.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Lanes Family Medicine Moves the bow
els each day. Nest people reed TO use II
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09
HALLOWEII LOCALS.

Mrs. Joseph 8. Clark is seriously Ill at
her home on Second street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09
ALBION.

Albion Grange, p. 81 H., on Dsc. Alb
elected the following officers Preble Libby.
NJ c. E. Wilson, o; OILS Mesdsr, L.;
+ C. Mesder S Clair Wellington. A. s.;
G. S. Billings. chap Mrs. Helen Mudget.,
NJ. K. l. Baker, treas; Hannah Fuller,
Ceres; J. c. Wilson. Flora; Cofa Chai-
msYs, Pomona; Minnie r. Foss, L. A. 8
The grange ID 10 . very fourishing condi-
ton having added p new members this
fall. They have made an addition e their
hall, making one of the 9 rest in ths county;
they reslized some over Sl2 from s.nisht
cap sociAble the past week. Dsc Alb
was celebrated by . full attendance.
1t being the anniversary Of the order.
Rev. A. 81 Nortsn has returned from Mass
where he went to attend the funeral Of his
young granddaughter, Josephine, Who died
after few hours sickn ess Of congestion Of
the lungs. He has the sympathy Of the
whole community -Fhs regulsr "dons-
ton, will be held at Grange Hall, Dee.
18th, il pleasant, IL not the dra fair
nsghs-Riehsfd.o1 q Blsisdell Of Clinten.
are buying all the hay around here for %
And $40 per ton delivered u Ciinton.--ols
winter scncols are ali ia session and pro-
srsssing Gneiy.-Geo. Bragg lost his
stallion Champion Knox, fssn Of old Gan
erall from colo last week.
wEEKs MILIs.
Mr. and Mrs. B. Franz Kendall, children
aad Miss Ag stna Burbank Of Hsserssovn.
Md are 8, Mrs.. Fl l.. Grsy's for = few
days. They expect 70 start Friday for
Southern California, where they will make
tneir home in the future. Mr.. II l. Gray
/. home from Torus for few dsys.-Mr
A r Bu.riI has newly Singled, clap
boarded and painted bis stsbis.-Mr Frank
True has moved INTO bis new shop.-Mr
Paul Brown has gone TO Boston for the
winter.
East vAssALBoRo.
Mfs. Ffeemsa Crovell Of China, spent q
few days last week with her father, Mr..
VIM Lewis Miss June G dIard 10 ct
home visiting her pxreDfs--Mf. snd Mrs
Seth Richardson we're called 70 Belfast last
week to attend the funeral Of Mrs. Rich
ardson's sis.sr. Mrs Havford. Mrs Hay
fort, nee Hattie Mssher, vas veil known
in Vasssiboro, hsvirg been . student 81 Oak
Grove Seminary, where she formed many
warm friends Mr. Frank Lewis has moved
his family from the Lewis farm resr
the village to tie White farm. We
we're sorry 10 ioss this family from the
vi lsge Services EeYe haId in the Friends
church sli day Susday A large attendance
through the day. Rev David Dsugiass Of
Halisseli preached. Rev Frank j mes OF
ChiaA, Rev, MARI fkomasnf Ls.hen F.iis,
AID k.y. James Estes Of ysssainoro were
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

Mr.. M. f Mach. who was in the steam
lsupdry under Hotel North. will open steam
laundry in the Williams house on Crescent
street. He has leased the house Of Mr.. ].
L HnIler And will nut in nav mac linarV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09
MARKET REPORTS.


~. yoRK. Dee. !.
xozey easy tansiaA iron 70 81
Prime payer n aaS
t;qyernrens eoHds. duN, nrm
Railroad boaas. quiet, Arm TO strong
sNtt1 ktattn 4 M al
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

struck Down From over WORK.
al had nervous weakness ana trembling. After
taking four bottles of Dr. rome N'rvsra.
feel like . new maa. wss terribly con tipated,
bat now ms boves are all right, Ind ~ gears
Younger aad cnn eat. sleep and rulk ies a. goaay
rsaA. recon- m, nd everybody to take Dr.
tsrsens's NsrNura.
JouN MuLLASk,
iss East 3o,h ST., New York"
IN D NO. p-. Greene, the successful
". D. ~" specials, In curing all fo'ms
OF nervous and chronic diseases. 81 temple Place.
Boston. Mass. on be consulted ffee, p rsota ",
or by lette,. Call or write him about ,our case
or send or symptom blank to tiil oat, and letter
fully expisiuius our disease, giving advice, ctc
will be returned fl-ee
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

The local scribe hears that the editor Of
the JOURNAL is on the iist for congratula.
tons. l. is hoy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

C,IsTERHOOD BRANCH NO. i27s, .. l. III
St;olden Lross Hall Me tings are held let and
ID Tuesday OF every mon'h. 40 O'clock 7. H.
Mrs. +. 4. Bangs, CD.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

CtAPIrAL GRANGE. no. rs, r. oy b. n
q. A, n. Haii. Meetings every saturday
'yepips. al y.So O'Clock. All Patrons cordially
invited.
Gro. A YKATos, Worthy Master.
NAppt aGMP.nN pe0Tstsrv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

s,Ssrss ne Dyer Essbes F5ssos:
Hone Prof j. w tHgas-. Dzehey 81 Voc so
yrsusisz ~. Nsssss kStse1pd shsrshs - 90
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

LsRANUB i,oos. ORDEH LEON HALL.6older
u Cross Hall, moettnys are held ID and stn
Toadsy OF e-srp month, AT 7.io o'olooh r,
CgAs A, PRIoR, J.
1u-unFsuwv' Aft.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

CsUBHyoU COUNCIL UNITED FRIhhDS,
L NO. iss. Regular meeting the hfst AND
h1rd IassdAy sgskivss at !, IN o'oloot 81 Eaton
ISii EBrH Gar, G. g.
H. = NApnER, Weoordsf.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

4 yUsHNoU TRIBE. No IL, l. o. K n. Council
~ fire tindled every Thursday evening at no
I'M. Work in Chic sdesren, NoS5'
u. D. CoLBuRs, Saehom.
l. [ Mu.LIAMs. Chat OF aeoords.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-09

SFORRILL CoMMAHDERy, NO. ~, u.0.d.C
WI ReguiaI meetings In Golden Cross Hall, on
re second AM fourth iueadAy evenings In each
so1th, At y.s0 O'Clock. r. M.
J. W. BANGS, no.
II A. HEATH, X. T.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-09-30
Advertising

r. h said win sell anything. this =
kne In . measure; bat for staying
Qualitiea,- merit 10 tho tsst. .ExtensiyO
advertising nag Sell anything wherp
- h now ,or unknown. but after p
comes into general use, It 10 Judged
according 10 its worth. The continued
. cd steady growth Of swifts Specific
ISIS
Observation-Disclosures ..excellenoN.
It is most popular whore it 10 best
known. Every bottle sold. sells ten
others. Every one that takes it be-
comes its friend, and recommends 70
- their acquaintances-
Treatise ON laod and Skin Diaeases
0ailed FREQ.
SWIFT SPEC1J1o Co., Atlanta. Ga,
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-09-30
SEALED PROPOSALS

Sealed proposals are invited by
Board Of County Commissioners
Elko county, Nevada, for the build
of an iron bridge across the Humbo
river, below Elko, on the road
Bullion and South Fork, in acco
ance with the specifications as
towR, TO wit: ~" 81.
Said bridge to be iron truss
feet long in the vlear, ID feet in wild
and capable of sustaining a weight
81 tons load; outside Of planking, 4
floor joists of bridge, to be fourine|
thick by twelve in width pls|
every twenty-four inches ap!
Floor or bridge to be, OF good d
inch plank and we'll spiked.
One abutment OF said bridge to
built Of good, hard stone, LAID in 4
mortar and cerfsnt, and faced \
cement. Abutmentto be 8 feet 4
on bottom. 4 feet wide on top, 6 1
in height above the surface, Is
in length and to be built upon y
foundation. Said aLutment toll
built where the present wooden d
now stand supporting the old bril-
Said bridge to be complete in Ell
particular including ratings and
whole to be done in a good and gS
man like manner as per the al
specifications, and to be accepted
mediately upon it's completion BY
Board of Commissioners or some
SOD appointed by them for that 4
pose. Said work to be paid for VI
completed and accepted. PARTY
whom contract is let or awarded
be req1ired to file with the Board
Commissioners good and suffeS
bond with two sureties for and
named in contract price, for it's II
full completion. Said work tOI
completed by January l, 1892.
Said proposals to be filed with
Clerk. Of said Board on or before
NJ, October s, 1891, at which time
will be opened and considered by
Board. All proposals shall BE-
dorsed Proposals to build
Bridge"
The Board reserves the right ID
iect any and. all bids.
l.. O. Henderson
Elko, Nevada, Sept. 10, 1891
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-09-30
CENSUS MISCELLANY.

POLICE statistics are said to show that
here are 100000 paupers in Naples.
ACCORDING to expert figures, the per-
mancnt tramp population of the United
States numbers $4,000.
PRELIMINARY census returns at Hong
Kong show a population of over 22O, 900,
an increase of thirty per cent. in ten
years.
THE first directory for New York city
was published in 1880 and contained $40
names. The directory for 1891 contains
370;971. names.
THE census men found in the United
States 1885, $50 horses; 2,293 ,532 mules;
1G,019,5 91 cows; SO, 1875, B48 oxen and cat
tie; 43, 431, 1875 sheep; 81, 1925, 1O6 SWINE.
THE census reports the number Of
communicates of the Roman Catholic
church in this country ut $3.50, O45, but
states that the seating capacity of the
churches of this denomination is but g.
35,792. #
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-09-30
THE FINE ARTS.

ROBIN willnake the statue of Balzac
to be put in the place of the Palais
Royal.
THE death of Marie Gordon, the once
beautiful wife of John T. Raymond,
recalls the fact that she was David
Meals model for his celebrated picture
Of MARY, Queenof Scots" .,
FREDERICK Fl. BRIDG,iAN, perhaps
best known as a painter of Oriental
subjects, was among the American art
lists presented with gold medals at the
international art exhibition in Berlin.
A BEAUTIFUL piece of sculpture from
ancient Ephesus has reached the Brit
ish museum. The relic forms part Of a
marble bull, the head being exauisitely
carved, while the figure of a goddess
appears on the body. 1t is supposed to
be 1000 years old. "
A PORTRAIT of George Washington by
Gilbert Stuart has been found in the
Isle of Man, says a cable to the New
York Herald. Its purchase for the ma
tional gallery Is under consideration,
but Americans are trying to buy it. It
is small full-length portrait. 4