Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-07-16

The Eastern Argus mas bfoHRHs NV
and terrible acquisition against sheriff
Cram II charges him with such sigor-
| Gus enforcement of the prohihitory law
that "hundredsr Of the bright young men
Of the Forest City are unable to obtain
| fyssA beer' Alas Can this b. so: What
can those unfortunate young men ind 10
10 with their loose change. II sheriff
Cram persists In his astounding course some
Of them may be literally forced TO lay IT
up against future contingencies.
An eex-bartender lately from keeley's@
thinks that the State should make pro-
vision for men with the drink disease to
bs treated at the cisy's expense the beauties
If prohibition would be- apparent even 10
those with rum-.oakeG faculties. When
men are found drunk in public places the
law should obhge them to take the cure or
severe term Of imprisonment. Very
few would 90 to jail as our men wish To BE-
cured The dagger Of being overrun with
drunkards from Boston and other cities To
BE- cured At our eIpense could be ayosded
b. curing only those proving a five years
residence here. What do the people say
There is meat in this suggestion,
and by the way. why wouldn't this AFFORD
an excellent opportunity for those bright
Young men the Argus tells about To dispose
Of some Of their unused beer money.
The Maine Central Railroad has engaged
the WaterviIle Military band TO give con
cert at Maranacook lake Sunday. July u
solos By Prof X. y. Hall will be a pleasing
feature Of the day and excursions will be- run
there from all quarters
Bangor merchant has offered pug
dog ~ prize to tbs one who holds on a
given dsy the largest number of tickets
which are given 60 those who purchase
good. at the store \ ticket is given with
every twenty-five cents worth Of goods
bought. How the Iadies must crowd that
store
Some of the Aroostook farms would
make hrst-clsss game preserves, their fer
tihty attracting TO them the best class OF
gsme know to Maine One day last week +
a handsome deer was seen on James Ross
farm Iittleton ridge, and the next day TIVE
large moose were noticed contentedly feed
ing with the cows in the pasture.
speaklng of the Penobscot drives, the
the west branch makes as good progress in
the lower lakes As could be expected, con
sderiug the state Of the winds. 1t is ex-
pec,ed that il will h. cut away At North
Twin dam in five days or in four, should
there he favorable change in the winds.
Then about twenty days will be required to
put il into the boom.
no kot a strong advance
in priees upon canned goods especially
peaches and corn. upon which the price by
the dozen has risen % cents. No such
shortage in these goods was ever known AMI
they consider ii a hcaithful sign for the
Gamers and heleye that every man in Maine
who has factory should now improve his
opportunities.
The dizziness IN the building operations in
other places caused by the granite strikes.
has seriously affected some of the previous
" thriving industries of eastern Maine.
The Brownyiile slate business has been ma
terially decreased, % men having been dis
charged at one quarry and II at another.
When thus strike il over and the balance
made showing its results the state of Maine
will he sstounded at her losses. while 1t Is
hard to see how the strikers can accomplish
the slightest thing from their proceedings.
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