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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
CONTESTED SEATS.
Representatives Will Now Proceed TO
Fight for Seats in Congress.

WAsuISGroN, Jan The following is
Ih' n.t # contest fNr ses's N the House
notice of ~hsca hss htaa filed III the clerk $
Gee john A McDufie vs. Lout, W
Turpn, four h dlstri,t of Alshsms, Henry
j Snyes VS.. ~ Ees H. RDckwru 2s a
district of N-~ Y rk; j hu Re,nui1s
Va. George W. Sn-nk, l2h district of
Penn-, lvsnis; III nus II Grevy vs.. + +
ward Scul', 20 b district Pennsyivans /;
Al X CtH'g VS. Andrew stewart "a h
district If Penns, lv&nts; rhcm,s f. Mil r
". VIM Elliott, 7th di,tr!c. of S5u.h
CArnlIna
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
ANNUAL MEETING
And Election Of Officers of York County
Bar Association.

SAco, Jan. ) The annual meeting OF
the York County Bar Association ~ss
held in the York Institute rooms tonisi ,
snd the following officers were elected
Presid. Mt, John NJ. Goodwin, Biddeford
vice president, Rufus P. Tspley, S.co;
secretary, Horace II. Burbank, Ssco; sc
reisry. Luther r Moore. Ssco executive
con- M tt.e, George A Emery, Ssco; G N
Weymouth, B,ddeford; g. orge E Grant
s,co. A bsrqaes followed the business
N ee,irg.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
HORRIBLE FATE.
Fkhils Schooner POud Driltlns
Bottom up Fear St pl.ire, n.
And Bodies Of Ten of the Crew Found
in the Cabin.

Sr. JoHSs, N F, Jan. The tug
Progress Of IS Pierre, While cruising Of
that port, picket up q vessel bottom
up and to1e1 her ia When che VA.
rshted 1t VAS discovered that she
was s banking schooner btl gios 10
LAcroix, OF ST. Pierre. ~hion d.
APP sred -hile at anchor on the bsnk.,
during the hesvy September gale. Wh.u
sh- was dried on tht dock toe bodies of 10
M we've und IN her She hsd crew Of
l6 or l. and the others must have been on
the ws,ch ~h n she turned over IL s
thought 'st e.nely s'usulsr ihs; she shcu q
hNvs i'itJcd from The Grshd BsuAs 10 st
L ere
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
MAINE PEOPLE.

II 10 announced that Mr. Oscar R Wi.h,
for many years business msnsg.f Of the
Portland Argus. has been admitted TO the
Hrm of John NJ. Adams & Co, propsie.ors
Of the Argus.
Moses Ersstu. Srest, n D for more
than hslf century 3 p.sc-icing physician
in Linn ngton and Passcu.f I'D, died r idsy
IT the sse Of seseusy-six years. DR.. Svea',
son Of veil known III sicisn. vas born
January IL, 1915 In 1888 b. entered Bov.
doin COLLEGE 6 gsdua,ins N 1887. BE in
medistaiy be gao prsesice in L'minssoa and
In 1869 settled In PAssnsisld TO saceeed
his father.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
Richmond Matters.


Especial to the KEsnEBEC JOURNAL.
RICHMOND. Jan. County Attorney
Newell has removed to the flee formerly
occupied by Judge Hall o, Front street.
About fifty young men dropped into the
re, ding room last evening.
+ J Bnker. Esq., is attending court al
Bath today.
Capt s. B, Dinsmore ls called at the
sick list.
W, F, S;udl y Of Gardiner has rented
the store 10 Toothsker block and will, it is
said, open cry goods store at an early
day.
Nj 81 Hall having resigned the position,
Miss A ice Pa.hsrd has been engaged to
teach the second central Intermediate
school during Miss Boyu,oa'. Illness.
John WATSON, a farmer living on the new
road, while st work yesterday about home,
was stricken With p.rslyric shock aud is
said 10 be In c'isicsl condition TODAY
NJ and Mrs l. Pusbsrd. Mrs C E
Tai m,n. Miss Myra Thomas and Mr. and
Nrs A G.. Thomas of Richmond Colony
u 0 P F, st'epd the instsllstion OF offi
c rs OF Cobbossee Colony st Gsfdiner
tonight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
MPED THE SWITCH
And Six Men We're Killed With Eight
Others Injured. some Fatally.

CHICAGO Jan 5 Fac iii isls of the
Wsba-n Iu.d here have received itslu-
gence ,hst two passenger ics,es un that lins,
oae 80 NJ west from Toledo, the other
ccmios east from Ksnsss Clty, came in
COLLISION early tins NO ming st A sddin, Ill .
two miles East Of II sunlhst, Mo. csuiag =
disastrous and fstsi ~t,,k
Tbs engineers of TIL tso trains we're
killed. So were four lishsn imWigrsals sud
eisht passengers were hurt. fbe essl
bou ID train h.i the tgAt OF way aud pulled
Two the depot at Asudin aCd ~xs waltz 4
for tue west bound tram ta take the side
track IL csmt slous, but jumped the
s~UCh ant crashed iuto the standing trstp.
The trains took fire snd bo,h smokers a. d
baggage cars and she chair car eete con-
sumed. The fireman. Of the east bound
tr,iu WAS seriously /, Ired aud the frt msn
of the other r in csnIut live,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
RAILROAD PASSES.
Senator's Chandler's Bill to Regulate
the Free Pass Business.

WAsHINGTon, Jan ) Senator Chandler
todsy introduced bI!l To re-enforcc the
provisions Of the inter -rtaie commerce Law
1t provides that the giving OF free trsnspor-
tati1n, e2eepL as slio-ed b. the &C, will
be dee tmed al u jIst discrimination aud
published IS prov dei t y the act. Railroads
are compelled 10 Keep record OF passes
issuej, The record 10 De at The disposal Of
stockholders Of the rOa !, etsta railroad
Commissioners aud inter state Commerce.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
SEPTEMBER GO
Is Tho Date The Trustees Nsms
for Mkt S'a,s Pair.
Will Of Late I'jai Harvard PYobatsd
His Large Properly
Distributed Among Relatives and Friends
Many on the kennebee.

LEWISTON, Jan The State F.il
trustees met q. the Elm II H1uss Tuesday
.rd hxsd he date Of the State Fair as Sept
81. s. ..
Th-y assigned apartments a. follows
a Libby. Of Ssecsrspps, park; H "
Hu cLin', ii 'ksts q orge o Bai.sy, norte,
.nd A ]. Libby, cattle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
4 VERY REMARKABLE CASE.

Augusta, Me, Dee. :. 1891
To the UNION MEDICINE CO.:
II gives me great pleasure to testify
to the wonderful cure | have obtained
by the use Of your DR. WILLIAMS
BLOOD SYRUP. have been almost
totally deaf for the past six years from
the fleets Of scrOfuls and generous
humnr My ears have been hot
drv ard constantly full OF con
fu ing sounds. have also suffered
from faipiness ard stomach troubles
Affer taking -ix bottles OF the
BLOOD sIkTP. l find my hearing
nearly restored can now hear the
clo,k tick and i.ten with pleasure to the
sound of the CITY BELLS, sounds that
have not been sbie to hesr for the
PASrSfX YEARS. My stomach trOub-
les have entirely disappeared, my gen
ersl health has been greatly improved,
and have gained THIRTY POUNDS
in weight by the use of YOUR MEDl
CINE recommend it's use by all per-
sons afflicted with diseases arising from
IMPURE BLOOD
Signed MRS. W. II. DILL.
| can fully subscribe to the truth Of
the above statement. NO MONEY
would induce me TO again see my wife
10 the condition she WAS in when she
commenced to take DIR. WILLIAMS
BLOOD SYRUP.
Signed W. H. Dill.
Dec. 5, 1891.
To the UNION MEDICINE co
have been eatiy troubled with dys.
pepsis for the Lass FIVE YEARS. /
have taken TWO BOrTLES of DR.
WILLIAMS BLOOD SYRUP and it.has
benefited me so much, that can NOW
EAi HEARTILY and enjoy my food.
{Signed) A. d REMIcK
NIGHT POLICEMAN OF
Augusta, Maine,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06

WAsHrsGroN. Jan, : Pensions hsve
heau gran ej 10 the follo-ins resideats Of
Maine:
Original, Ooed Wilson. William II King
han siditio Il, Wilism A Ferisspn; IN
crease, Joha Cos; re issue, II race r.,
Hsnnan; or g,nsl. widow, ETC.. Helen NJ
Pierce, Ephrhm c, Skinner, father, M..
rAuds A Davis
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
Maine Postal Changes.

WAsHrsGTos Jan, 5-yhe following
ctapgs. IN the postal service in Maine are
announced
R1ute 1893. Brooke TO Monroe. Leave
Brook. daily, txcep' Sunday, on arrival Of
trsin, but not iaier than 10 A M Arrive
st Monroe in t-o hour. Leave Monroe
daily, except SUNDAY, ~ IL 10 p. NJ Ar
rive at Brooks BY 2 10 ?. NJ. Adopt st
once,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
THE AFFIDANITS
or Seamen Shields Who Was Assaulted
by thilianS at Valparaiso.

WAsHIsGTnN, Jan 3 Attorney General
Miller hos rece we'd from the Untt,d s ates
distr CT attorney at San FtsLcls sffi issits
Of Shields snd MCKiD-'re sesmen of tie
aiueriCsn steamer Kee~eens@ g,7irR the
details Of the asssuit alleged to have been
commit by the Chnsus on the fret
named at Valpsrsi-o. The Attorney Gea-
era refuses to make the documents pubIc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
ATTACKING THE TARIFF,
The Plan of Speaker Crisp and the Ways
and Means Committee.

WAsHIseTos, Jan j The fact that it
is generally recognized II that il lie to be the
policy Of the SPEAKER AID The ways aud
meas committee o' the HJuse TO attack
the Mckinney sar # law by specific lis
sbnlishin; or greatly reiucicg the duties on
separate articles wsa s,nkipgly shown To-
day. Some - or 20 bills were introduced.
esch proposlpg TO place SINE one or more
Of the named articles OF the free llft.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
RETALIAT0RY MEASURES
Against Those Countries Who Refused to
Enter into Reciprocal Trade Relations.

WASHINGTON. Jan. The President is
preparing s proclamation Of retaliation
gainst those countries who refuse to enter
into reciprocal trade relations with this
country ard probably viii have it ready
70, issue before the end OF the present
week. The Pre.id dsnt's scIiop ie bssed on
Section Of tie Mckinley ,ariff act.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
4 FULL APOLOGY
Is What Rumors Say Chill is
About 10 kske.
Congress Re-Asambles and House Makes
Mcmillan Speaker Pro Ten.
Senate Passes Resolution for Sending
Ship with Food te Russia.

WAsHIseros, JAa- 5 Secretary Blaine
aud Ssnor Munss, the Cnilisn minister. had
= long conference =, the formers residence
tod.y IL is ,umored thss Mr. Mont hs.
recs.ve3 4 copy of the report Of the Bait
more inc ident aad that he farnished copy
to Mr. Blame Godsy. hut thls report csEuo:
be verified. Another report is tina, he hs.
rtceived Instructions frcD SAnisgo 10 make
3 tuA spolcg!, bus this slso lacks COS fr-
nation
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
SHIP W. II. LINCOLN


SYDNEY, N. &. W, Jan. --Pire has
broken out on the Amtrlcan ship W ii.
Lincoln, from Tacoma and the flames are
I'll burning The ship and ever, thing
aboard OF her VIII probably be Consumed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
Later Eight Killed and Another Died
From Ills Injuries.

Later sdv.ces say that 80 express mes
s,ngers were also nj ,red and 'hst eignt in
ali we're killed Firemsn WA;befy has
since died. FIVE cUac8es were bOrred
Four ltsl an immigrants were burned to
desh The accident was due to 40 simU st
impeuetrsbie fog
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
BOWditch, Webster &Co.

PURE. ART
~ ne Jsr1a, osrre. has bR'Ysis ar1 =, ih
ct sal IL avery Gss.-ojass grocer 81 row
ttsa aeaIgF all lad rendered. ny u ls 'ree
fre III a. Cotton seed III. Tsli9v. slee sn6
thar sduItersti0us 50 commonly ugei. and
Y ARIA S'TEp STRICTLY a RE. None Seau-
oe vsth0ut our lA-2s staUpei aD3c she
+. a. sage-
LesH@ =. S0uiFl& s. ( g..
= reSt y
'AoIk1&Strnr "
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
FIRE AT FORT PREBLE.
Stable Burned the Horses Saved
Loss About $1,000.

PORTLAND, Jan. 5-The stable at Fort
Pfeble vas burned tonight. 1t was .
wooden building Of 10 great value. The
horses were saved. The loss is perhaps
$1,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06

WAsHIsGroN. Jan 5.--Senat r Chandler
todaf prppoesd as AmendmeAt to the CO n
sututon that No p.ysSn Of i0reigd blrh,
not CIaizeu Of thr United : aie-, shsti b
allowed 10 vote for airy 1hicer, state or
national
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
Maine Inventors Rewarded.

WAsHIssTos u. C, Jan. ) Patents
have ben granted to Charles Demsurez.
GreeDviIle, for 8 car c1DpliUg; C'rne lius
5 Hatfield, Augusta rsil~sy hssi; Charles
Robbins, Calais, globe guard for electric
lighi,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
COL. BALLOU AT PROVIDENCE.
He Refuses to Talk About the Trial OF
DIR. Graves Confession.

PRovfDEroE, Jan. 5.--Col Daniel X.
BAiloa, tou1sei for DR.. Graves in the Bar
Many murder trial, arrived in this ciiy at
25 this evening, but positively refossd TO
talk about the trisi or the alleged confes-
non Of Dr.. Graves.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
Editor '. '. Twitchell of the Gorham
M0untaineer Dead

GoRHAM N IL, ia, 8 ". V. TSitch-
ell. ed tor of the MourtNneer, died al hi
residence hers last Dish,, Of pneumonia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
THE SUGAR BOUNTY.
i03 Claims Already Paid Reaching the
Amount of S12, 1912.

WAsHrsGrOs, Jan. The treasury de-
par m 1T so tar has paid +03 claims for
bounty on sug.- undst the NJ Klnley act,
ssgr' gitins .2,l40 AZ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
$50. 900 Failure at Halifax.

HALIFAX, N. s., JAn. 5-Gso,gs z
FoYsythe Co, Wholesale grocers and
commission merchants have suspended
payment The liabilities are said to be
bstveen si25 600 and $50 900 Mr..
Biimsn, manager for the ffm. ,sys The
s.ssf. are lsrge snd ha thisks the ftm will
tide o5er .as difficulty.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06

WAsHIseTos, jan. s Prof. Cecil II.
Pe.bodg OF the Irs,itate OF Technology,
b son, has accepted ,hs appointments OF
president Of the board oo hfs saving ap-
piisnces lately made vacant BY the death Of
Etwzrd Burgess
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
Gen. kautz Placed on Retired List

WAsHrsGrox, Jan. 5-An order Va,
i'sped bv the var department to-day pIaci, z
Bngadier Or ersl AusustV K,ntz, com
rasnd ns the department, Of Columois, on
the retired liss on sc ,un. Of sgs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
What n Liar Graves Seems 10 be {!

DssvEs. Col , Jan 5-TodsJ, through
Jns OF BIS counsel, DE. Graves denied the
stats menl made By him 1estsrdsy that Col.
B,iIou had lsft Denver on account VI beng
afraid Of arrest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
BARSABY WILL CASE


PROVIDENCE. Jan. In the Municipal
c 5ur, tbs morning, owing to the absebce
Of the interested parties, the BsrnAby siil
Ease vas continued until Tuesday. Jan.
DC
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06

ouresu of steam ecsirssring with relative
rark of 'mm>dore United States Coz
'uis-wsl sr E. Howard OF v,rmon, At
Crd &, Ehss H Cheney Of New Hs7p, hhs
1t Mst~rzx, RsdehS L Fra of Maine at
Leshorn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06

Oliver Freeman, prominent Saco citi-
zen who has been in business there for
Atty years. died Mcndsy night, aged IS
years. he leaves two sons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
Presidential Nominations.

WAsHIsGroE, Jan. 5 The Preii lent
today sent to the Senate the folio -ina
nominations: Interstate Commerce Com
missionefs-Jtmss ". McDul of Iowa.
vice Thomas N. Cooley. resigned; Wiiiism
N. Lindsey Of kentucky. vics w. d.
Bragg, deceased: William r, Morrison Of
Illinois, . re-sppoin.msns-
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General
Esbs 6 RaihboDe Of Ohio. William B
Hess Uoired States consul general 81 Con-
stsntinopie
William D. Mccoy Of Indiana, nj isssr
gssi5eDs and c1nsui genera. 10 Liberia.
Fhisf Engineer George w. MeIvis!F
Unissd States Engines In chief an chisf OF
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
TROOP SHIP TYNE
Is Reported to Have Arrived Safely in
England.

BALiT.x. N s. Jan "a 6i.pstch has
been received here abu0uutiBR 'he safe
arrival II the uoop chip Tyne in E0gand.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
In THE SENATE
Business Resumed Bill to Charter Shin
TO Garry Food to Russia.

WAsHIsGros, Jan, The resumption
OF busine.. of the session after he close
Of the bolidsy recess was marked by +
pretty full sNen snce Of seaators. psrrca,
lsrly en the R-pubhc-o side Of tbs cham
Der Wee Pr, -iiert Morton occu,Aed the
chair. The usual mass Of petiuars Was
presented and referred, comprising several
in favor Of the IS 600 600 loan TO the
Caluubisn Ex position on condition tha. the
fair is kept closed on Sundays.
Among h bills presented snd referred
were: b. Dolph. making appropriations for
the purchase Of sites for tortitic atoms; By
Higg'ns, nski0g al sppr prlAtion for pay
msDt u the French spoIision clsims By
Pfc fer, 70 increase The cireulstir rnediu II
oy Issuing treasury notes bssed on Id
and silver coin and bullion snd To
amend the coinsse lass sccotd iugy !;
20 amend the interstate commerce sct and
prohibit options. trus's and eonbila.ions !;
by Ds~es, for the adjustment Of the ac-
con1ts et ms cha s and workmen under
the eight hour act; By Frye, TO smerd the
ls~s relating to the marking OF vessels
names on b s'd stern. to exempt United
SAtes vessels from pay melt Of state pilots
for servic not rendered, for the settle
meit Of the Sioux City shd Psc ie R,il
rosd Companie.' debt to the government.
Wsshburn in,r, duced joint reso utior
suthorz ng the ST ctetsry Of the nsvy TO
employ any vessel oelou siDg TO the uavy
f the U tied States for the purpose Of
transporting to the iohsbitsnts Of the pro.
vinces of Russia, now suf ring from
want Of food tuch contributious a. NAV
be made BY the citizens of the Unitt
States for their relief; if necessary. To
charter and employ under the authority Of
TIE United States 8 suitable ship or chips
for ibe same purpose and apptopfiating
500 00O.
rhe Vice President said be had received
q message from the Presid, Mt on the same
sui -c', and directed its reading BY the
secretary,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
FAIR AND WARNER
l. What Old Prob Premises for Wednes-
day for Maine.

WASHINGTON. Jau. 5.-Fo. New Ers-
land; Generally far, eighty varme, ;
variable winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
EVERYTHING SAYS BLAINE.
Even His Family Have Withdrawn
Objections to His Candidacy.

WASHINGTON, Jan. "a rumoer Of
Secretary Blsi1e's personal friends from
Name 81 d elsewhere, VINO hsve called up
on him a. he residence within the iast day
or two, are in excellent spiri.s on account
OF Mr.. Bisioe's continued improvement. In
health Blaine has not been in better
heal for eight years; he never manifested &
more interss, in public affairs and politics
He converses freely upon general topics.
Mr. Blaine callers csme away fully i'm
pressed With the idea that i. Blaine 10 in as
GOOD condition on the arst day Of Jure as
be is at pre- sent, he will not sntsgoniz. the
expre ssion Of the will Of the people by toe
Convention at Minneapolis.
The mastery manner in which Mr.
Blaine la. condu ted all the international
questions. including the Issiisn controversy,
sud row the smicsble solution Of the Chill
isu complication which, through the shre I'D
diplomatic skili Of the secretary has been
transferred from the Chilisn to the Ameri-
can capital, in the opisipn Of the secretary =
friends. hss added fresh lsurels 10 his long
lire Of brilliant achievements
I: Is conceded by even the Democrs's
that the hsisncs sheet Of he year is largely
in bis favor So far as Blsiae's family i,
concerned his friends say that the kiverse
infinsDce which has heretofore been exerted
from tina direction hiss. in a great measure
been Withdrawn, sni ths, they will no;
iatsrpose any objection to bis candidacy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
ALL DROWNED.
strVeglsn Brs XIscked ant
All HaldS Were Lost.
Fte lmr'C,a Ship ". Il. Line 10 n
Fir, st Sid sy,N,S ".
And WIN Probably be n Total Loss
With Her Cargo.

l. Nnos Jan, 5 The Norwegian brig
X atu, from Amsterdam for Arendsl, has
eeea wrecked near Thescsw, and il 10 sup-
posed that sil the crew we're drowned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
for Sale or to Ett
FOR SALE.

sambef Of desirable residences In AnsustA
aa.. varying In price from $3.50 TO tS,sOoi Al
~ several 10 10 Is scre places in the suburbs OF
His city; ens tvo story house sud lot tn Lewiston
Me. namosf Of fNrms In kennstec soruiy
raTytnE In price from el9OO 70 $4,000. Hoase'
srd .sremanss 70 let. Vsr-ESoUnH,
kspsr- s4.-s.s 4.i-- ss'ss
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-06
DIED IN HIS SEAT
At North Berwick Depot While Waiting
for the Train.

PORTLAND Jan. An unknown man
80 years old, light complexion and sandy
N lussache. died while waltz z for the Pull.
msn train in the station at North Berwick
this evening. The man came from Dover
on the local train and had ticket for
Portland and was supposed 10
be sleeping until an sttemps was
made to s'cuse him when the Pullman
arrived. Il was then discovered thst he
had died while sitting il the station.
Identified.
TIE deceased was Frank Mariner OF
t1is city. A wife and children survive
The St. Johns herald., 1892-01-21
AN EXPENSIVE STOVE.
How It Cost Carter Harrison Sixteel
 Tbousand Dollars.

How It Cost Carter Harrison Sixteen
 Thousand Dollars.
 Some twenty-five or thirty years ago" said a Chicago man to repre- sentative of the Post, ''AIr Harrison owned eighty acres of land which is now on the line Of the Burlington rail way, between Chicago and Riverside. l saw that the property was bound to in- crease in value and so 1 made up my mind to offer Mir. Harrison two hundred dollars an acre for it. found him in his office, seated on Q rickety old sofa beside dlapidated desk and warming himself before the fire containedin dis reputable-looking, rusty, begriIned old stove. We'll, I made my offer and he promptly rejected it. He said he wanted two hundred and fifty dollars. I saw that he meant what he said and the con- versatiOn soon drifted to other topics. Presently 1 remarked the ancient and hardly creditable appearance of the stove.
 "'Ycs.' Carter said, it is pretty tough but it holds the coal and that's all that's necessary
 "'You ought to be ashamed of your self returned. I'll tell you what I'll do. I'll just go ont and buy you stove as present.
 "'You will?' he eagerly asked. Honest? We'll, then, if you do that I'll tell you what I'll do. I'll let you have those eighty acres for two hun dred dollars
 ''So went out and bought stove and had it put up in Carers office. The whole thing cost me fourteen dollars and fifteen cents. As soon as the fire was burning brightly in it demanded the decd to the land, paid the money and walked out of the office the abso- lute owner of those eighty acres.
 ''Within a twelvemonth l was offered four hundred dollars an acre for the land and refused it.
 "The next time I saw Carter after this offer had been made 1 told him about it.
 "''The - you say!' he exclaimed. Come up to my office
 "We went Carter took down his books and in my presence made the entry:
 ITO one office stove, sixteen thou sand dollars
 And he carried it right through his books. too. Afterward I sold the land for two hundred thousand dollars