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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-05
BEAUTIFUL.
4hs 1ivss 0csossy 10 Ahead OF tie Pss
Psmsd Coiumbsa.

Mr.. Robert 2. sssshorn Of Hairhsven
wash, VS. recently In this city. He il
vice president and manager Of The wssh-
insson improvement Co.. aad 10 Esst on
bssiness. A JOURNAL reporter found hin,
st the Hotel North and asked him xhss be
though. Of Maine and Augusta.
my wife and 1 have been spending the
past few weeks among your Ksnr sbsc
isisnas. hsve never seen anything to
equal them for bssuty snd have travelled
oil over the rest Of the country. hav.
generally spent my summers Ct some Of the
resort, on either the Atlantic or Pacific
coasts but have never seen any place that
would compare with Maine - plsc, in
sheh to spend the hot weather.
We have inst come up the river by bost
and have been delighted Win the
perfect scenery. Not only IL 1t nat.
usaliy besu.i III bat nature hiss received
great aid from msa in the shape Of i'm
progsmsnts. 1t gives such . finished look
to the landscape. Out West it IL possible
10 sail for miles upon . river and not zee
even trace Of human being. II makes
II very lonely and almost grsvsomc. You
ought 70 advertise your gress attractions
more, there's miIIiocs in IT, to quote
Col. Sellers"
What do you think Of Augusta"
1T Is model city. Gu, West
-e would be rushing around more
bu. things would not have that completed.
solid air that everything here hiss. You are
inclined TO be . little conservative In bust.
mel" but that 10 more than counter balanced
by your perseverance, when you do get
started. 1t struck me that this city would
be a great place to be pushed. Again / say,
advertise"
Whist do you think Of Maine resources,
speaking Of advertising them"
From what have seen Of the State
should say that they are great. Your most
valuable possession lies in this fact Of your
being the great summer resort for the
whole nation. You could easily handle the
summer visitors Of the entire continent.
Then your other industries would be greatly
benefited. Push your State to the front.
Don't lag behind. Let the people through
GU; the United States know all sbott your
great advantages. Advertise.
But after all your most wonderful. most
remarkable production 10 that great man
James @. Blaine. He's worth more to your
state than all your summer visitors. l
have Just come from an extended tour
through West and through the Central
Btstes. Mr.. Blaine IL intensely popular in
all Of them. No man could have . show
sssina him. Why. they are crszy over
him Blaine and reciprocity will give US
the country and Congress-"
How DO We compare with the West2"
Being a Westerner prefer my native
section. But. nevertheless, Maine Is q
arest State. You have not the constant
Increase in population and wealth that we
have but what you have is built on bed
work. Well, to be sure, so il Washington.
Why, Just think Of 1t 800 new residents
sleep each night within our own borders.
Take Fairhsven, in the past two years from
nothing it has developed into = city of
10. O0O and an assessed valuation Of 90, 000-
900. Wonderful, isn't it?"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-05

Henry G. Staples Camp, 5. OF ". vii
hold q resula. meeting in its hall nex' Mon
dsy eye1irs s. so n'cack-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-05

There WAS An exciting occurrence on
Water street in front of BeAle's store, yes
terdsy afternoon. Two we'll known citizens
met. one druggist, the other contractor
and builder. The first party carried in
hi. hand raw hide, and walking up to the
other accused him of circulating false
reports concerning his, the formers, wife.
This, the latter denied, but the druggist
declared he had simple proof and
CONNER cad to ply the greenhide
folio owing his man into the store where
he completed the assault. All the parties
concerned are respectable and the affair ID
to be regrett. d. The man who piled the
ereenhide WAS Mr.. Ed Smart and the man
assaulted is Mr.. Aluou Lyon, Who it is I'M
der.tood will institute legal proceedings
sgsinet his assailant.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-05

In order to meet the wishes Of the many
Canadians living in Maine, for sn excur
sion to their old home, the Maine Contra
Railroad is proposing to grant them one OF
the 2ln Of Sep,ember,-that being the
date which sppesrs to be the most advsn-
tsgeous, ss the ms ority do not care to g
Garlic, on account Of wishing to visit tn;
State and county fairs. At that time, too
the White Mountain Notch. through which
the Maine Central Railroad runs, will h
q vas. sea Of color, the NAPLES and birches
then being we'll tinged with autumnsi tints
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-05

ONE ENJOYS
Both the method and results when
Syrup Of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
TEN efIectually, dispels colds, head
aches and feyers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs ia the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and &C.
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in Soc
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. DO not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FIG syrup co.
81" FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE. IN. NEW YORK. nv.
;ma7tdAwly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-05
"ls she much Of talkefg'.
"Ye. but the worst Of it is, she is noth
iag Of = sayer. Truth.


Q. woman, despaifiug and VIZ tehed.
breeding. YET longing TO die.
Hear the gisd chcrus tnAt rises.
Filling the dome Of the sky
Sisters. be glad. there's help TO be bad;
No longer be miserable, gloomy And SAD;
tcst health again" rings out the refrain.
"foor creatures, be healthy and happy again
How By taking DR.. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription. the worlds grestest remedy
for all kinds OF diseases peculiar to women
Il brings back tone and vigor to the sys-
tenn weakened by those distressing COM
plants known only to women. which makes
life .rch 8 burden. II restores relaxed
organs to normal condition. 1t fort.hes
TIE .y.tem sgainst the approach Of diseases
Vtich oiten terminate in untold misery, IL
not in death-~hich is preferable to the
pain and torment Of living. in many IN
stances. I; lie the great gift of scientific
kill and research to women. and for IL she
cannot be TOO grateful. Ii cures her Ills
when nothing else can. II il guaranteed
to give satisfaction or price 81 oo) re-
turned, Absolutely sold on trial.
aus3ld&wfolrm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-05

The favorable impression produced on
the ar.t appearance Of the agreeable liquid
fruit remedy Syrup OF Figs . few years ago
has been more than confirmed by the pleas
ant experience Of ali who have used il, and
the success Of the proprietors and msnufac-
turrr.. the California Fig Syrup Company.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-05
VpoN'T Be .raktN.iM

OF course you don't want TO be
taken in, hut we do--taken into your
confidence. Your custom and your
confidence should go together. The
brightest mind IL caught mapping once
in while yon can't be on the alert
all the time. You have heard of the
tide which, if taken at the food,
leads on to fortune. Well our fringed
Linen Towels we advertised last
week at 80 cts, per pair are having
rising tide of rapid sales. There
isn't a fortune in them for you but
there's bigger return than any
similar purchase ever before afforded
you. They won't take You in--you
can buy them with your eyes shut
To make room for our arriving fal
goods we are offering this week
All our oolored saieen. a, &c. per I'd.
Al our lie. and II l-2c. Ginghams NJ l0c-
Victoria suftings NJ 9ipc."
Tycoon Reps Mt Sc.
The Best Prints AT Sc
Short lengths and remnants Of
dress goods at a great reduction in
prices. This is rare chance to get
a dress for child.
Remnants of ribbons at half prices
ii. Il NJ. GALLERT,
Corner Water Il Bridge Sts.,
AUGUSTA, MAINE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-05

A horse belonging to Henry johnson Of
this ci V, ran a~sy or Water street yester-
d.y. He va. stopped by running into .
team in from, of the Grsnite Bank. The
occupsnts Of the carriage behind received
no injuries worse than . bad shsking up.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-05

Buckley Goodrich have had the front
Of their store taken OFT ard handsome plste
rlss, put In instead. There is but one door
which contains = single sheet Of glass. This
is the latest thing and is = great improve
men. over the double doors became more
light is obtained.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-05

AEooSTook.
p,,..,,.,e J.lc-s.pt. I. by Rsy.C- p, Young, Rev.
n, tf.. l.. Cauikins and Mise thariene A. "hi'-
n. : bath Of Tresq9e I-le.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-05

CEALED PROPOSALS will be received At the
- Office Of the Custodian, u1til O'Clock p. n.
on the 21st day Of Septeober, 49,, for furnishing
ali the labor aud materials required for the i'm
proveDent to balcony. roof, etc, Of The c. o.
Post cfhce, Court House etc buil5ing At Augusta,
Maine, in accordance with general plans of build
ing and specifications, copies of which may be had
on application ct this Office. Each bid must be
accompanied by . certified check for a sam not
less han per cent Of the amount Of the
pro rosai. The department will reject all bids re
ceived after the time herein stated for operiaa
the same; also bids which do not comply strictly
with all the require nents Of this Invitation Pro
posais must be enclosed in envelopes, s-Aled and
marked, proposals for improvement TO Balcony,
Roof, eta, Of the L. s. Poet Office. Court House,
ETC., Building at Augusta. Me, - And addressed 10
J. II. NJ SLEY, Custodian
August, u, 1891. Augxsdeods.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-05
1alf0.

Washington, D. c. Sep. !, passed swAy s',ef
u,s h. al Yat.en sgiertry. FANNIE 9 FRANKS
hstov,,t vie rduurd j. rrookinss, aea daughter
a. ,.r,h :. A. the late george rrauks, Of An
dsy :, y J.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-12
ANTT-SAL0ON PREACHING.
RECTOR LAvELLE or THE CA THEDRAL
ASSISTS THE PAULISTS.

Urging Every Mnn to Carry TO the Polls the
S,pin,ous re Processes mt the Aitnr-The
.Csthoiic Review" sold at the Door.
Fully 1000 people assembled In tho Church
OF st. Paul tho Apostle at Ninth avenue and
Sixtieth street last evening to celebrate the
anniversary OF Father Mathew. the famous
apostle OF temperance. The meeting was
made the occasion for strong temperance
preaching. The st. Paul's Guild Temperance
Cadets wero present In uniform. 20O
strong. and were ranged In triple lines across
the width OF the church in front OF the altar,
The chancel was filled with white-robed
priests and the altar itself was lighted by
hundreds OF tall candles.
After the singing OF hymns by the entire con-
gregatlon. Father Brady OF st. Paul 8 mounted
to the pulpit and addressed the audience. He
said TINT once q year services were held In
memory Of Father Mathew. who had been the
leader OF the Catholic temperance movement,
and that on this occasion there would be more
than one speaker to address the assemblage
on this vital question. Then. after having ad-
vised tho congregation to purchase copies OF
the Catholic Rerier. which were being sold at
the door OF the church. he introduced the Rev.
Father Lavcle. rector OF the cathedral
Father Lavclle did not waste any timo In
making preliminary remarks. He plunged
right into his subject and cut vigorously into
the llauor men and tho liquor traffic. He
urged every man to carry to the polls the
opinions which he protested at the altar and
to vote against those mon who were pledged
t. the welfare 81 the TN vntsrs
OF New York by tho throat" and urged every
man to cast the beast from him.
o The n rsSes Sc S. ans R
took up the words Of his predScess9r and held
forth vigorously on the same line. lie argued
that tho drunkard breaks every ono OF the zen
Sen Int the nea states
tho open-nrmed country when receives I'M
migrants from oil nations, and which should:
therefore. deserve tho love and fidelity OF
To every. man Is given voice N making the
sell his vote for drink OF rum.
The exercises closed with song and the
main aisle. and the congregation slowly left
The paper sold ut the door contained a
broadside against the saloons: II also crltl-
ssed tho MsSy9T III IHE Su AK r
bidding Sunday sales IN SALOONS ana permit permit
ting IL in clubs and the hig hotels. discrim-
mates against tho poor. 1t says,
as The Bun and the Grand Jury that the people
OF this city are in favor OF strlcter excise laws.
Assembly. and now Is the time to make prepar-
Mayor Grant and his friends are prepared
to do as much as they dare. and their daringis
limited only by what the anti-saloonists are
able to do against them" ,,,.,.
Excise commissoner Fiit 1;ppa *. ; as a
Another article Is laudatory Of Mr. Flower
and Of his candidacy.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-12
OBITUARY.

DR.. Christopher johnson. ono OF the best
known physicians in Baltimore. died yester-
day Mt tho nge OF 60. He had not been in good
health since 1884 when he was poisoned while
performing a surgical operation. He was n
professor in the Maryland Medical Institute.
Dr. johnson was one OF tho founders Of tho
Pathological and Chemical Society and Presi-
dent Of the Maryland Academy Of sciences.
A. r. Cavner, OF tho Brotherhood OF Locomo-
tive Engineers. died at his home In Chicago
yesterday OF pneumonia, He was y years old.
brotherhood. The RIchm%ond ConyDsntiGn 80,
and Quincy strike. after Arthur Hodge, and
others had failed. and no performed tho task
successfully in four days after undertaking It.
Frederick J. sIqde. tho treasure, Of the New
Hewitt & Co.. died at his home IN Trenton yes
terday In his 10th year. He had been con-
He was a member OF the Board Of Trade and
OF the Law and Order Society.
John Adams. ST.. the oldest retired engineer
In Pennsylvania. dOd at ChambersburR on
Saturday morning. aged 81 years. He was In
continuous service on the Cumberland Valley
Railroad as engineer for forty-two years and
retired in 1879.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-12
RIG SIX RESOLYES
That Nobody Can Pledge 1t Either Way In
Politics.


big Six" yesterday. at ono of the largest
meetings IL has ever held. sat on Delegate
McCabe for his ondeavor to swing tho Central
Labor Union into line for Plat and Fassett last
Sunday. Almost the .hrst business OF the
meeting was the presentation Of the following
resolution:
Wherous at the last meeting OF the Central Labor
Union Of this city delegate Of typographical Union
No. introduced series OF political resolutions with
Re-lret That such action was improper. the union
Hs-'I1sa That We sdy.s the Central Labor Union to
Re-,sei, that the prevent delegate. to the Central
Labor ": sas no delegates
with an explanation. He said that it was un-
derstood that the delegates who spoke on po-
spoke for themselves Individually. and not f9r
er fEa9 sa He haH to
i hot disc Discussion followed. a few siding with
McCabe. hut the majority expressing the
opinion that to tho press and the newspaper
forth that McCabr as delegato of TypoGraph,
ical Union No. q. had spoken officially and
which he had no authority to do.
The resolution was passed by sweeping
majority. and was clinched by the passing OF
the following:
litica utteranccs or any labor publication In this city
In the same impartial way the delegates to
the Typographical Convention at Syracuse
were scored in tho preamble and resolutions
given below:
Wh.,a'. At the Con, .;oa held in Syracuse duri1C
the pnst week socRs state branch OF the lntern--
tiOnAl typographical Union was formedt and
Wheros such organization Is In no way provided for
recognized by International Typographical Union
laws and
Wh,rnIs Such organization instituted uniform tax
assessment, based the total membership OF the
local unions connected herewith but refused, after
fair warning to nOt to New York Typographical Union
No the representation which its membership called
for; and
H'L.er. Such organization plunged into politics with
unseemly haste therefore: he 1t
RrsJrei That New York Typographical Union No. q
refuses to become affiliated With any body which fails
and therefore formally withdraws from such state
branch OF tho International typographical cnion and
be II further
Rt.o'rei That New York Typographical Union No;
has not delegated to any person or organization the
right speak for politically reservng that right ex
cnsvely to itself and t.s individual memoers A..
Police board OF the city has left in state OF doubt
As to who and who are not friends or enemies OF
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-12
CURING MACKEREL.
The Peculiar Condition or the Industry In
Ireland-Few Catches on This Side.

Ireland-Few Catches ON This Side.
Reports from tho southwest coast Of Ireland
Indicate peculiar condition OF tho fishing in
dustry. One report is that great shoals Of
mackerel. which appeared only few years ago
off tho coast in tho autumn. have appeared
again. That Is concurrent with tho unac-
countable disappearance OF mackerel from the
northeast coast Of America. Tho other report
is that the mackerel-curing industry in Bore
Haven and other fishing stations has broken
years ago. and II, promisedn great future for
tho fishermen. 1t added about $S0 4 year to
the earnings OF each OF about 5000 ilshcrmen.
Is said. to bad packing and curing on ac-
COUNT Of lack OF expcrience. At baltimore,
ssss%f t sfoSsh The t hnSS '"%' ay
macksrel ior export, but there II great dihl-
' On this sIds ' oi tho water the mackoro
smacks. despite the favorable, weather, are
making insigniiicant catchos, Shoals th9t ap.
beyond the reach Of .seines by hordes OF blue
sh and bGntas sSines haze Sesn in . Iso since
has MssS
Seem Sa t%af the f irish shsSrmSp ought to have
sailing. The splitting Il along the back from
tho head to the tail. leaving the 9aek52 ,,n on
the right side. Clippers remove the gills ana
barrel Ismsip for . hours , rloinghing e g 3
Rsse SSas or 81 INF on sds
from the head two-thirds Of the way down to
the to give an % ts
barrel. fho dressing and sailing arc done on
hoard tho smacks unless the catches be so
that tn" crew nbef na EN-
Ash arc assorted, inspected. and branded from
to 4. according to sizes and quality.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-12
The Future rr.unpL. OF Medicine.

Mrs. Buntlng-Don't you think the baby is
! old enough to be vaccinated, Ben?
kBunting-Yes. certainly. and I suppose 1t
ought to be done.
Mrs. Bunting-Ther I'll take her to DR..
| Keneen's this afternoon II it doesn't rain
| Buntlng-whilc you are going there why not
| take Ethel to be inocuated for tuberculosis
| It Is truo that there has never boon any con-
sumption In either OF our families but accord
| ing to late medical research it Is O communi-
| cable disease. and we had better be on the safo
| side
Mrs. Buntlng-That is very true, and that re-
minds me that Tommy has never been inject
ed for scarlet fever. There's sc. much Of IL
about. too. think it ought to be done ut once.
Would Se wt Gst Te Mss
MTs. BuntInGmoh; yss; that was nsa attended t9
Laura full q r. measles microbe killer. Don't
as PSw M 4s y sSs rs%nf
ton II YOU, think q 1t ask the Doctor 70 tele-
Ss" S " and III 20 ior
yad hsssH SSaf dear Is t"0ro anything
Bunting-No. don't think there is unless
need y6S Sss troubod with
Dyspepsia little for the last two or three days.
BantingmThe5 by al means have some dys-
| ally-and. yes. you We're complaining OF an at
tack OF rheumatism yesterday;
Mrs. Bunting-Yes, but IT didn't amount to
HHntIng-yWs whether t It am ;, i to much
easy specifics are provided, An nocuintion Of
VIII Soa have The s Dsc s atsnd g
Mr. Bunting-Yes. dear. will.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-12
THREE uEExs FOR TIE onAroRs
Democratic Eloquence to he Poured Out
the State from Now On.

No work was done at the Democratic head
quarters yesterday. but in the corridors of the
Hoffman House somO OF those connected with
the work could be found. Executive Committee
Chairman Griffin was visible only when on his
way back and forth in the corridors. lie do
voted himself to his family. and knew nothing
about news. Politicians hoated in and out
and more or less talk WAS INDUCED in Tho
situation was regarded AS more encouraging
than evor. The weakncss Of tho Brooklyn Re-
that an old time Democratic majority would
be rolled UP In Kings.
The campaign managers paid no heed to tho
statement given out by the Republican State
that he lived In Watortown in war times. and
that Mr. Flower used disrespectinl language
about the soldiers in the field. The Republic
cnn State Com mittee may do all the, dirty work
The speaklng campaign Of tho Democrats
thronghout tho state begins In earnest To-Day
orators arc all under the control Of tho State
Committee. tho statement that Tammany's
100 orators would separately stump the State
being founded In mistake.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-12
HAVE HIRED A LABOR ANNEX
THE REPUBLICAN, COMMITTEE BOTH.
Erred BIZ FaSSETT,S RECORD.

so Mr.. Coognn's Friend McMnckin Will En-
deavor TO wrestle with the Hostile Labor
Interests-fIero Ho Is, Mr.. Coosna.
Gen. James Wary Hustled couldn't spend all
day yesterday In Peekskill. Even at the risk Of
mourning the disapproval OF Col. Elliott +.
Shepard he turned up at Republican State
headquarters in the Fifth Avenue Hotel in the
evening. and later on had an extended con-
ference with ex-senator Thomas Collier Plat
in the private parlors Of the Tioga county
chieftain.
It was learned that the complaints Of
tho labor people against Candidate Fas-
sett and his course at Albany are the
problem which Is now fretting the manipula-
tors OF the Chemung young mans canvass
In his speeches In the interior counties Mr.
Fassett has not given q satisfactory explana-
ton Of his course at Albany as the leading Re-
publican in the Senate on the various bills Of
interest to the labor people. The fact that as
chief owner OF tho Elmira Advertiser he main
tained n. non-union offlce until twenty.fou
h91rE after his has aso boen
stopped. it was declared.
hS Sad 81 the s S
pst t EnlSS Syracuse On
1t was decided to put John McMackin in
Bureau at headquarters McMaekin is now
Treasury inspector on Chief Wilbur's stafr
In . The Custom House. His last prominence in
gamos J. Coogan's Mayoralty boom ut the
Belvidere House In 1883 Mr.. Coogan has
frequently told The SUN reporter how
Rallantly McMackin ,patted him on, the
back In those days and predicted
s Sa him to sD' Just es as Ssps Y Ss
Mr.. Coogan told how he never has got a
glimpse OF McMackin since the Saturday
Coogaa. handed over lot of money for the
legitimate expenses OF his campaign. Nc
Mr.. Coogan. He never turned up utter that
night" Mr.. Coogan has frequently declared
70 THE Sun reporter. The next heard OF Nc
tho Post Onlce for swinging tho Anti Poverty
vote for Harrison. He failed to connect and
as n Treasury inspector. He has no standing
left with the labor people.