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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-08-25


of Silyerthorn, Hurley, Ryan & Jones, Plain
tiffs,
Against
III. III. Compton, Defendant.
By virtue of an execution issued out of and
under the seal of said Circuit Court for Wood
county, Wisconsin, in the above entitled action
dated and tested on the Srd day of August, A. ID.
1892, to me directed and delivered and for want
ofpersOnal property whereof to levy and collect
the same, and in default of payment thereof
have levied uron and will offer for sale and sell
at public auction to the highest bidder for cash,
at the front or north door of the Court House in
the city of Grand Rapids, in said Wood county,
on the Goth day of September, 4. D. 1892 at one
o'clock in the afternoon of that day, all right,
title and interest which the said defendant III. H.
Compton had on the I'd day of December A. D.
1891, the date when thejudgment in said action
was docketed in said court and county or which
he has since acquired of in and to the following
described lands and premises situate, lying and
being in said Wood county, to-w1t:
The northeast quarter of the southeast
quarter and the northwest quarter of the south
east quarter and the southwest quarter of the
northeast quarter of Section number Twelve
LII in Township Twenty-three [2Sl North of
Range three Isl East.
Also the southwest quarter of the southwest
quarter aud the south. east quarter 0! the south.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-08-25
State of Wisconsin-Wood County
in Circuit Court
p. n Christensen Plaintiff

p n. Christensen, Plaintiff,
L. W. Pitts and Mary Pitts, Defendants.
By virtue of an execution issued out of and
under the seal of the said Circuit Court for
wood County, wisconsin, in the above entitled
action dated and tested on the 5th day of July
A. d. 1892 to me directed and delivered and for
want Ofpersonal property whereof to levy and
collect the same and in default of payment
thereof have levied upon and will offer for
sale and will sell at public auction to the high
est bidder for cash at the front or north door of
the Court House in the city of Grand Rapids in
said wood County on the Goth day of september
A. u. 1892 at II o'clock in the forenoon of that
day all right title and interest which the said
defendants L. W. Pitts and Mary Pitts or either
of them had on the 5th day of April last. the
date when the Judgment in said action was
docketed in said court or which they have since
acquired, of in and to the following described
lands and premises situated lying and being in
said wood County tO-wit: the north east quart
er of the south east quarter of section thirty,
30, in Township twenty three, %, north of range
three, s, east.
Dated August 9th 1892.
FRANK STAHL,
Sheriff, wood Co. wis.
GDO. T.. WILLIAMS,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-08-25

The above shows conclusively that
the city is growing and the next years
report will indicate a far greater growth.
We are pleased to note this indication
of PROGRESS
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-08-25
SCHOOL CENSUS.

Under the supervision of the City
School Superintendent-Mr. B. NJ.
Naughan-the school census was taken
the past week by Master Hugh Beadle
which is given below:
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-08-25
uEGALS.
EXECUTION SALE.
State of Wisconsin-Wood County
in Circuit Court.

W. C. Silyerthorn, NJ. A. Hurley, 7. c. Ryan and
q. D. Jones, CO. partners under the firm name
of Silyerthorn, Hurley, Ryan & Jones, Plain
tiffS
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-08-25
Wood County National Bank,
GRAND RAPIDS, WIS.

We solicit any business connected with
banking, and promise prompt and
careful attention to every interest
entrusted to us.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-08-25
NOTICE OF SALE OF LANDS.

GDO. i. WILLIAMS,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-08-25

II TC| We have them from for cents, up to
A4I14Oi $3.50 each.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-08-25
EXECUTION SALE,

CHVIIII, W .
GEO. l.. WILLIAMS
Plaintiffs Attorney.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16
Memorial Day al the Home.

\. usual there will probably be quite q
large attendance from augusta on the ex
ercises of Memorial day, Friday, at the
National Home, u. V. 5. Such will lind
this programme of interest:
The National salute will be fired At T. VI. I'll,
progression viii he ornied At i..sO aud move 10 TIA,
cemetery over the usual route, where the follow
ing VIII be- the order of exercises. Music, Naf'
Home Band. Frazer; Decoration OF graves b, vet
'rlii- of the home During this ceremony the
band will plny a dirgr. brsltun Capt. WIN. Spaui
ding, uf Boston. Mass Music. \a'l Home Band
Hymn. America hy the cutiTc a>>"inblagc; Ben
rdiction Baud Concert at 80 T. NJ.
The A.iI.& q. Electric Railroad Company
will run extra cars between this city am
Gardiner uu this day connecting with the
kcnuebec Central Railroad. The car leaY-
ing Augusta at ) O'Clock will connect st
that passengers can arrive at the Home ii
time for the band concert. There will alst
be extra cars after the concert through t,
Augusta. The keuncbcc Central will ruI
train. from Randolph leaving at 80, . and
1915. \. NJ. I2.io, Lilo, 2.lo, $40, $50
. aud $40 T.. NJ the last train to leave the
Home will be- at 30 Z. VI.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16
VIENNA IS EMBARRASSED.


N.ENNN, June li.-'Thc coming visit OF
Prince Bismarck and family to attend the
wedding of Count Herbert bismarck t,
Countess Margaret lloNos. cxcites keen III
terest here. The prince will arrive June
-. II he stays here two days the Emperor
and the court cannot avoid noticing him.
The Allgcmeinc Icituug SAYS that tn,
Berlin foreign office has instructed the Ger
man embassy here 10 coniinc lis particrpa
ton in the ceremonies attending the wed.
ding of Count Herbert Bismarck to III,
interest conventional formality. luquiric,
at the German embassy tend to confirm tn,
statement. In accordance with these in.
strnctIons. the German ambassador and hi,
colleagues will attend the wedding ccrc,
mony, but not the breakfast
1t is reported that after the wedding
Prince Bismarck viii 90 to Munich as the
guest of the painter Icmbach.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16
lePERS IN SIBERIA.
Miss Marsden's Report OF Their Miserable
Condition.

Berlin, june l1.-kate Marsden, who
is interested in project to establish lcpci
colony in Siberia has arrived here from st
Petersburg, en- route to the nited States
In an interview she gave graphic
description of her >iN weeks tour of the
lepcr colonies of Siberia. She says that
as soon as any person shows signs of the
disease, the victim is at once driven into
the depths of the forest, there TO live upon
tree bark and upon rotten fish. The food
is furnished by relatives, who deposit it al
a distance from the miserable and filthy
huts of the victims The huts are one.
half under ground for the sake of warmth
and are hundreds of ycrsts apart, so that
supervision is impossible.
Miss Marsdcn and 80 guides were obliged
To cut path for themselves through the
underground of the forests and to proceed
in single file. They found the lcpcrs i'll
clad and living in indcscribabIe filth and
vice, dragging out horrible existence for
years, until they die of disease or starva-
ton. after becoming 50 loathsone that they
have lost all scmbiancc to humanity.
Miss Marstlcn SAYS that there has been
found i'll lakootsk 4 plant that is reputed
to curc lcprosy, but she has not been able
to test it a. yet. She intends to return tt
lakoOtsk to establish colony al Ncutsk
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16
LOOKING TOWARD CHICAGO.
Arrangements Well in Prssres. for he 0ems,
cratic Convention.

WASHINGTON, June l5.--Senato- Calvin
5. Brice, Dem. ohio,i chairman of the
Democratic National Committee, has left
the city and does not expect to return I'M
al after the Chicago convention. He went
first To New York, and will 20 thence 10
tiilio 10 attend the state convention. which.
meets there next week. aud rs soon as that
Is oser will proceed al once 10 Chicago
His departure aEa the preparations of
other Democrats To 90 10 Chicago have
heea the firsr things to start an interest in
the Democratic gathering. Mr., Briee has
many details to astenl 10 preparatory to the
convention in his position As chairman of
the committee. although a subcommittee
working with Committee Winston
Of Chicago have the prelimiuaries
we'll in baud, and Senator Brice said,
before going away, that they had advanced
satisfactorily. Several members of the
Democratic committee here have been in
frequent spondenee with them. :. b.
Sheerin of l.ogansport. Ind, has been
spending much of his time in Chicago of
late. and, As the executive in charge of
preparations, has sent word 10 Mr.. Briee,
Mr.. German, Mr.. Ransom and Others that
tiierc will be no need of any delay, for
everything will bc ready for the gathering
promptly on schedule time.
\ large delegation of the public men in
the Democratic party now in this city will
start for Chicago the coming week. SeHa-
tor German will he one of them. Several
members of the national committee are
members of Congress. and they of course
will 20. Senator Hill is scheduled as one
of the earliest of the departing statesmen.
Chairman Brice has called a meeting of
the committee for Monday, June 20, and
before that time it is expected that about
all lis members and good share of the
delegates will be in that city.
From the correspondence which commit
teemcn here have had, they predict that the
attendance on the convention will he very
large. Many clubs from all over the eoun-
try have written TO the headquarters of the
committee here asking for tickets and ex
pressing their intention of going in bodies
ranging from 80 10 $50. In snch cases the
applicant has been referred to the member
Ot the National Democratic Committee
from his own state. The division of the
tickets of admission to the Wigwam is likely
to come before the committee again, not
with,tamling that the difficulty on this point
was thought to have been settled on a fair
basis some months ago. limitations have
been made to some member. that there will
be another attempt 10 break up the arrange
meut then agreed on. If Il disturbing Gle
ment of this nature comes before the COM
mittee. the members say it will indicate that
some influences are at work TO pack the
galleries with hcclers in the interest or for
the injury of some candidate, and no change
of basis of distribution will he made until
some sound basis can be procured on which
10 make it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16
The Strike is Over.

PALMtR, Mass. June l5-'rhe strike OF
the weavers in No. = Mil, which began {
week ago Monday, is over. Notice i,
posted that the mill would start this morn
ing and all who did not appear for worl
would he considered Us having left tae com
pany's employment Every hand went 10
work.
The strike was because of a cut down
from 80 to 2. cents cut on one grade o.
goods. 1t i now made at % cents, al
other grade. remaining a. before.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16
Rumford Fails & BuckfeId Railroad Bond
Exchange.

The conversion of the old Rumford Falls
receivers certificates due in ls9:; and 1875
for the new first mortgage bonds recently
issued by the Portland & Rumford Falls
Railway is making rapid progress under the
direction of Messrs. Fred +. Richards &
Go. We are informed that over one-thir,l
have already been exchanged, and the re-
mainder are rapidly coming in. For details
see advertisement in another column.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16

Talk about base ball games between law
yers and merchants fat men and ''spIinters
is all very fine but when it comes to real
fun there isn't the slightest doubt but the
fire Iadtlies will furnish it if well laid plans
gang not astray. After the fireman came
from the Routh house Yesterday dripping
with the water that leaked down upon them
as they played the hose into the attic, they
began chatting each other, or at least
some of them did. and one of the
Atlantic Hose Companys boys tainted
Il member of Cushnoc Hose Com
pany saving IF you boys think you can
beat us at base ball now is the time to fix it,
Here is il .IorRssL man that will put in the
challenge. and nov don't crow around about
beating us at base ball but give US chance
and we'll show you, This was replied to
with challenge which was Immediately &C
ceped by the itlaniics, The time fixed
upon is F. NJ. June 18th. Some of the
firemen can play ball as well as they can a
hose and if there isn't some fun at this
game then prophets can't be relied on.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16
Captured a White Deer.

Mr.. y. W. fhaycr of the Augusta IIousc
returned yesterday from his fishing trip tc
Moo.chead lake, He enjoyed splendid
luck with the lake trout, and the day ht
CAME away lic SAYS he and some other gen
tlemen captured II white deer, The
deer wa, Immediately released, however
though the temptation to keep him must
have been great. They were out
in boat and rowc,l up alongside the al
hino, which proved to be young one,
- yearling buck and took him into the boat.
in that vicinity and the hail-tones that fell
were of unusual size and did considerable
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16
AUGUSTA LOCALS.
AMUSEMENTS.


Dne of the strongest attractions that has
been seen in Exeter this year, was that Of
The Burglar presented in the Opera
House last Saturday evehng, before good
sized audience The play is founded oil
Mrs. Hodgson Burnett's story, "Editha :
Burglar and the role of .-Editha'' is i
prominent feature. AMI was well
sustained by little girl hess than six years Of
age. Miss Lillian Sawyer. The part of
William Lewis, the Burglar. was strongly
enacted by MIR. Eugene Moore, while that
Of Paul Benton was equally as good.
by Mr.. carleton Macy. Miss ANN Boyle,
as Mrs. Lewis, played very strong emo
tiOnal part, and won deserved applause.
The other parts were all ably sustained and
the entire company ~as one of the best ever
seen here 1t is hoped Il return date will he
made for this company. When no doubt, the
house would be completely flled.-tiazette,
Exeter, y. H., April -. ls92.
This play will be given by this company
at Meonan Hall, this Thursday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16

Ordered to Visit Every Vessel Of the Behrin!
Sea Sailing Fleet.

OTTAWA, Ont. June iJ.-prof Macoun
the supplementary commissioner who has
been dispatched North by the Canadian
government to further inquire into seal life
in Behring sea, has been ordered to visit
every vessel of the sealing feet and to con.
fine his labors to seeking information from
the masters and crews of the sealing yes.
sells.
He will remain in Behring sea all summer
and return home in the last cruiser TO leave
for the South
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16
Personals.

Bishop Nicely arrived in the city on the
afternoon train Wednesday.
Miss Helen Lord Of Roxbury. Mass, is
visiting Miss Marion Michoclis.
Ticket Agent Walker has been laid off
duty for the past two days on account of
rheumatism.
Mr. and Mrs f. q. Wright have returned
from New York and will reside at 20
Chapel street.
Mr.. L, W. Prescott, who travels for Silas
Pierce, Boston. and has made his home in
this city recently, has moved with his fam
ily to Portland.
L. &. Soule, son of K. W. Soule. for
merly of this city, and who has been with
the Missouri Pacific Hallway Go. five years,
has just been given the position of contract
ing freight agent of the Memphis & Charles
ton Railroad and East Tennessee, Virgins,
and Georgia Railway with head quarters ut
Kansas City. Salary $1,000 and expenses
paid. Not bad record for a boy who
started i'll at S35 per month";
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16
WANTED.

M ANTEb~N fen more wide awAkr sr.u,s
w for nnrsrrN stock, Now l. the ti,,s y.
mshe go's'l sales sad big nay--man, of my ~ y
clearing 50 20 SO per weeS, Bcsi OF r,fcr.s'sa
relUitrSl. \, ;, thaabeurnC, Hallamrl. Nj,
iNpp i,xil,,x
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16
Railroad and Steamboats,.
MAINE CENTRAL R. 'ILROAD
Arrangement of Trains in fleet April
18th, 1892.

GOING WEST-6.3O 4. VI. for Lewiston, Rock
land, Portland, Boston and Montreal. s45 A. VI
for Hallowell, Gardiner and South Gardiner, Ia. II
\. VI. for brunswick, Lewiston, Pennington
Rockland, Portland and Boston, connecting ioi
White Mountain Ponts and Quebec; 200 T.
NJ for lIaIlowcn, Gardiner, and South Gard
mrr; 3.l5 T. NJ. for brunswick, bath. Port
land. Boston, and saturdays only, for Rock
land; 605 T.. NJ. for Iiaowcll, Gardner. ant
South Gardiner, Hoo T.. VI. might fuilmanl fol
Lewiston, Bath. Portland ahd Boston,
GOING. EAST-2,lO 4. NJ, might express
for Skuwhcgau, Belfast, Bangor, Bar llarbor, st
stephens, st, john and Aruostook County; pG
NJ, for WHtcrNillc, Skowhegan and HHngor' d.f'
T. NJ for Watcryilir, Oakland, North AusOn
bingham, Sknwhestn, Belfast, Dover, Fox
croft, Bangor, Bar lIarbnr, ST stephens, 81. John
and hroosi0ok County; and sundays only. AT I'll
A. NJ, for Bangor,
The Night Pullman Trains run each way every
night, sundays included but not 10 Nkowlcgan "I
Monday morning., or 10 Bcfust, Dexter, or hey on,
Bangor. on Sunday mornings.
The day express trains gong West nj 1910 a. NJ
and East at 3.in T. NJ. run daily, SUNDAYS included
between Boston, lewiston Bath, Bangor and st
John.
ACCOM- TRAIN Tor Augusta
leaves SOmth Gardiner. as \. NJ. llG and ~
I. NJ: Gardiner, G.BJ \, NJ; 100 and t45 l.. NJ
ltaowrll, Gia 4. NJ, Las aud 459 +. Vi,
Through tickets 10 California and all point
South and West may BE- had Of l.. IL. Wake
ticket agent, Augusta, the only Office in August
selling via I'LL route, and checking baggage free o
| expense.
PANSO TUCKER, Vice Pres. Il Gcn1 Manager
+. +. BoOTIIBY, Gcn'l Pass and Ticket Ag't.
kprH 4
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16

The hall on Water street occupied by tho
Gardiner band has recently been repaired
quite extensively and greatly improved il
appearance. In addition TO the amount ex-
pended by the owners of the block, the boy
themselves have put in quite sum OF
money toward improvements. II now make,
most comfortable headquarters for the baud
bows.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16

Arrangement. have been made 10y Post
master Miliken 50 that the pouch whiel
wa ordinarily carried through to August
on the morning Pullman, and brought dow
here at G,lj, is To be thrown of here am
/ distributed be fore the other mail arrives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16

Ralph Dale, son of John Dale Of this
city, fractured an arm yesterday forenoon.
DIR. StrDal was called and reduced the frae-
lure.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16
MRS. F. w. HUTCHINSON

Has disposed Of her entire right, in every
respect, to the Cutting School in Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16

The lire department was called out in
Farniin@lale Tuesday night, and the tree
that are infected BY the army worms were
given thorough drenchiHg.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16
kENN E:.BEC,

Steamer DELLA COLLINS will ltaye Augusta
al i. NJ. Iinllow"li N 100, connecting with the
new and nlrgMnt sleatmcr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16

Manager 4 j. Libby Of Pine Tree StocI.
Farm Is building a new road from the main
street to his new ha!f-milc track on the
plateau above the barns. Pine Tree Trot-
ting Park will he opened in tirst-ca-s shape
Oh the occasion of the first races. July eth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16

Gardiner parties will accept the opportu-
nifty offered by the running of the steamer
Islander on Saturday and Sunday, ami
many will open up their cottages for the
.easOn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16

Coming twelve miles tn have set of
false teeth pulled and being Obliged to take
gas in order TO undergo the operation is a
condition OF affairs that isn't commonly ex-
Ierienced by mortals- one lady living
twelve miles out of the city came in last
Saturday and had set of false teeth fitted
on arriving home and finding they panied
her excessively by reason of fitting too
closely she attempted To remoyc them and
failed in the attempt. Monday she came. in
to see the dentist and her month was in such
painful condition that il was necessary to
give her gas TO remove the teeth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16

The hours for the Republican caucus
Friday evening are from 80 to 80 in
stead Of TO :, a. previously reported
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16

The schooner Rosie E., Capt. Pinkham
arrived TUESDAY and il now discharging Il
cargo of 800 barrels of trockett's cele-
lrated lime for Robert Pope ( Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16

To the iIallowell Steam Fire Engine Go
No. ,, c. W. Heath, Foreman Your in
Nitation to run friendly race Thursda,
evening, June %. is received. We thanh
you kindly for the invitation and regret
that weare unable to accept. owing to tbs
fact that some of our members are out OF
town. and that majority of them are EN-
ploycd in stores. which renders in so incon,
yenicnt that they cannot be present.
Respectfully,
The JAMES BARNES II. & l.. Co. No. |
J. NJ. ROBINSON, Clerk
IIallowell June Is. lS92.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16

Miss Kate Fannah who has been spend
ing the past few days with friends in Bos
ton returned yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16

The steward of the schooner William
Marshall, which is lying at the granite COM
pans's. has been placed in the lookup for
safe keeping until the vessel sails, at the
request of the captain, who claims that the
man WAS continually drunk and abusive
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16
Augusta Lodge Directory.

-srd,st selss5ae 10 90 Pstr4friss ia the city.
iEFG VI F,roe. a. y,
4 LIZ. E-Ea.f- A.rli..-.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16

Frank Radcliffe and I'd Roberts are
building a cottage at Pleasant pond, on J.
81 Richardson's shore.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16

Melvin \. Clement is recovering from a
severe flesh wound in the foot caused by
stepping on a nail
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16

Samuel Currier went to Waterville yes
ter,lay to attend the races
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-16

Prof. G.. A. Robertson gave his steam
launch, Mascot. trial trip yesterday after
noon. As the little boat dashed BY the city
she was saluted with tin horns, rifle and re-
volser shots. and hearty cheers. A party
of the teachers in the VIM. r. Smith Gram
mar school, of which the genial professor
is principal, came down from Augusta TO
witness the event.