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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-09-23
ApprcciAlcl AGtcrMMrd.

| Some years ago an EnSlisliman wa
ascending small and easy peak of the
Alps i'll company with Il famous Ober-
land guide Part of their course lay
over snow field sinking gradually on
one side, and ended sharply by apreci-
pice on the other.
The Two men were walking along not
far from the edge of this precipice when
the Englisl,nan. thinking that AN easier
path might be made by going nearer the
edge. divergcd Il little from his conipan
ions track. TO his surprise the gnide
Immediately caught tsold Of him and
pulled him back with more vigor than
ceremony, nearly throwing him down
in the operation.
Wrathful and half inclined to return
the compliment. the Englishnan re
monstrated. The guides only answer
was to point to a small crack apparent
ly like scores Of other cracks in the icv
snow, which ran for some distance par
allol to the edge If the precipice and
about fifteen feet from it,
The traveller was not satisfied. bn,
was too wise TO spend time in dispute
while n desired summit was still so,uc
distance above him They went on thci
way, gained the top, and the traveller
equanimity was restored by splendid
view.
When on the descent the scene of thu
mornings unpleasaniness was reached
the guide pointed TO the little crack in
the snow. which had grown perceptibly
wider.
This he said. marks the place
where the true snow field ends. feel
certain that the Ice from here to tbs
edge Is nothing hut an unsupported con.
nice hanging over the tremendous preci-
pee beneath. 1t might possibly have
borne your weight in the early morning.
though ! don't think it would. Asto
what IL viii bear now that % powerful
sun bas been on K for some time-why,
1T rs seer
With that h" Struck the snow on the
Farther side Of the crack with bis AK
hinge naas-, twenty or thirty feet long
at onco broke away and went roaring
down the cliff.
The ED2lisliuIn shiyc.cd 10 lbinL
bow near he had cone. even on an easy
mountain AMI in smiling weather. 10
S''in= down The rrccipice in Just sucl,
an avalanche funt!i's Companion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-09-23
LEADING SOCIAL EVENT
Was The Citizens Reception TO the Grand
Army.

WA,miNGru>. sept. 22.-The leading
social event of the week in honor of the
Grand Army was the reception to the MEM
bers of the National Encampment given by
the citizens of Washington this evening in
the spacious court of the pension office
building. The interior of the building had
been handsomely decorated. Invitations
were restricted to Il limited number of
citizens and officers and members of the
cucampmcnt. The crowd while large was
at no time uncomfortable 50. The marine
band rendered patriotic airs and the Choral
Society of Washington sung patriotic songs.
Cherries b. BanfoTd recited The Star
Spangcd Banner" \ When choral society
sang Marching through Georgia the
whole audience joined i'll the chorus.
While the band WAS playing Hail TO the
Chief, the following gentlemen marched
from the commissioners room and took
seats on the platform erected in the court ;
Vice President Morton (who took the Pres
dents place., John JOY Edison, chairman
Of citizens committee, ExPresident Hayes.
Secretary John w. Foster. Postmaster
General Wanan,aker, Gen. John Palmer,
District Commander Douglass, Private
Secretary IIalferd, senator Henderson and
Mr.. Grinnell third assistant secretary of
state.
Commissions Douglass introduced Vice
President Morton. who delivered speech
of welcome to delegates to the encampmcn,
of the Grand Army of the Republic The
;lcasant duty devolyes upon me to extend
to YOU, the official representatives of the
great aud patriotic order, the natural sue
,.ossnr nf tho arms nf the renublic that dur
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-09-23
A PRETTY HOME WEDDING,
Eftis:ic Arrangement OF the Bridal
Party and Friends.

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COMING NONE.

partment of the Potomac sos The past year.
In this confroserxy was involved inci.
sienially an existence of a custom by which
the office of senior vice commander was
given TO the department entertaining the
national encamlment Colonel Lincoln's
friends favored abolition Of the custom. and
friends of Capt. J. 81. Pipes, who secured
instruction. 10 the delegates from
the department 10 supper,
him for senior sice commander.
de-ireti it, eontinaaRsv. The controversy
waxed 50 warm that Past Commander
Wagner of Penu>s lyania inoved that K. ii.
Warfiel,I of san Francisco he elected seainr
rice-eomniausier. The motion was seconded
BY Col. lincoln and Warfiei,i was declared
elected senior viee-comman,lcr. This breaks
the link of precedence extending over u
period OF ten wears.
For the Office OF junior yice-comRsRler,
Peter d. Ayers of WILLIAMSON Was elected
fbr surgeou-g g neral, Dr. ". c. WeYl of
Danbury, Cont, was elected. For place
vi chaplain in-chief y, l. Lowell of Kan
sss was elected. The encsmpuvnt then
took recess.
Al the afternoon session the committee on
seniority of departments vas discharged
a1d the subject referred Ia Il new commit
t,e. A delegstion of ladies' from the
Womans Relief Corps snd another from
the Army Nursc Association appeared a,rl
cstented greetings of their Organizations to
tie &. \. Il. ComA1ndcr-in-,hief Palmer
| fcliciti,u,lv responded Comrsdt tramp
of Mar Ian in behalf Of the mem5crs IF
| the organization, prosecuted ext Commander
| ilger an immense AMI handsome silver
loving cup. tirn Als,F accepted it in an
| appropriate speech.
| Tn, committee appointed 10 lave charge
OF the erection Of thu rational memorial
| hall at Decatur. III, reported receipts
| LAY amounting to siNs2. The committee
Oh reselut'on> reported 1 large number ut
resolutions and propositions, most of which
were laid upon the Table. Amoag the res
olutions reported faYorthly aHl adopted
we're: hskin. Congress TO pass Law Civ
| ng same title "t prrc. leuee IN appni tt
ments 10 all tunorahly discharged s"ldiers
NOW given sol,iicrs discharged for di>ahii'
| tiles recuunncn hing ihc edition of the oiiici d
records of the rebellion published by Con
-ress be increased from 1000 to jo.ooo;
commenting the order of Commandments
| CAicf Palmer furbid,iing any Il. A. L. posi-
to march under the Confederate flag; de-
clarins il TO be ncxpedient for the encamp.
ment to express All opinion on the subject
of opening the Worlds Fair on Sunday
fayoring the establishment of a soldiers
home in the marine hospital build
ing at New Orleans; asking Con
gress to provide for the erection
of monument to private soldiers of the
army asking the secretary of war to pro
-. L 1
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Gossip Of the Day.

iood-byc--scc YOU later
gave good satisfaction.
The ,Joln>,r representatives return
thanks to the fair officers for many kind
fayors. &%..~.
The Oakland Band, J. Wesley Gilman,
leader, enliyencd the day with many choice
selections, finely rendered.
The Judges today were II. +. Yeaton.
Augusta; b. F. Maxim, Wayne, II. d.
Pinkham. IIallowcll.
augusta has sent it, many scores of peo-
pie to the fair to-day several of whom were
also here YESTERDAY -~
The y"nag stallion Eucher,
by Echo, 49, owned by
Heroine Douavan, Oakland, was exhibited
upon the track this afternoon. He was
given half mile dash making the quarter
IN - seconds.
Total gate receipts to-day have been
s;':;a7j, which is about so in excess of
the third day of lsHl. The total gate receipts
of the three days have been sI2GG. H. The
receipt, from the grand stand for the three
DAYS have been about $50. The ground
rent and entrance fees will probably bring
the total receipts of the fair up 10 about
$1,000.
The Jo,R>Nt wishes to MAKE correc-
ton in its notes on the herd aud cream
product of the herl of Jerseys belonging to
: Crane 4 Son, Winthrop. The types
made us say the average yield of cream dur
ing the summer was II to l. inches per
week" II should have been this amount
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A SPEEDY TRACK
Was Proven to be That at Narragansett Park.
Thursday.

PuuvIul<ch. Il. l., Sept. 22.-Thc track
at Narragan>ctt Park took it. place today
a, an equal to the fastest in the country
for in the great attempt To lower his record.
Hal Pointer covered mile in 2o5 IT,
equalliug his famous performance at Wash
ington Park. Chicago. Though the official
time given was that stated, the watches Of
half a hundred experienced horscmen
who were watching the feat gave the
PAGER credit OF having accomplished
the purpose of his owner AMI having low
cred his own worlds record by quarter Of
second Prior to this he rciuced the track
record of > 10 made by Jay Eye See. Il.
NJ Wariwell won the $50 subscription
stake of $1,000, best time. 10, Blk. NJ.
Bush won the . 20 class. parse $500, best
time, 2.l6. Il. :, Chronas won the 2.Il
pacing race. parse ~t;no. best time 2.l3.
Oh. 8. Beilweathcr won the match race for
purse nf 5000. best time, 2.26. i. z.
Jean Vatican won the 2.l1 class, purse
5000 best time, at
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-09-23

Mr. Edw. +. Merry of Arizona, father
of Miss Genie Merry, accountant at the
electric road office, is in town for the first
tine IN a number of wears.
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ALMOST A MIRACLE.
Our City Electrified by a Won
derful Occurrence.
Something Which viii Marvellous,
Interest Our Readers,
aas Also is oil IA, utnasi importance to
Everybody.


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taken piaev IN ous sl's iist
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the fatts lar shd Nfe- ~,
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-09-23

Dat of such fea-, of richie. ii is hard
to partieularize. The "oPen Potpourri
was tImirable. the jokes, topical anil other
songs being all new and good. The
quartet - strong one, the
Emperors of music vGuid tie hard 10 equal,
impossible to excel, Hilton, the equilibrist
successfully performed some difficult feats.
But Csrene! She carried the house by
Storm Her equal has never been seen in
Augusta. Light a. Il thistle down. grace
fall As kitten, agile as mercury, pretty as
a. 4 picture siis vas the embodiment of the
beauty Of motion. With quick, flashing
cleaning movements she entranced the an
dience with the perfect charm of her dane
ing. 1t was worthy of the pen Of poet
the canvass Of painter or the esoqucnce
OF all orator.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-09-23
OFFICERS ELECTED
Al thursdays Meeting Of Maine Association
Of Free Baptists.

pifrstiLLn, sept 22-At the Maine Free
Baptist Association meeting today the elec-
ton of officers resulted in the reelection OF
President Wade, Dover; Revs. Penny
augusta. Mason of Bangor and I.owden OF
North Berwick, vice-presilents Deacon
l.. l.. Davis, Augusta, recording secretary
Prof .. W. anthony. Portland, cores
poudlng secretary, Deacon Rufus Dcering,
Portland, treasurer Hon. Hiram knowlton,
Portland, auditor.
The association heard the report, of the
committee to choose delegates to the vari-
Gus religious bodies. The afternoon was
occupied with addresses by Reys. IL. +
Wood of Bath, {. l.. Mason. Bangor
Prof. W. II. liartshorn, Lewiston. This
evening there was an address by Rev. e. 4.
Vincent, Boston, agent of the Free BAPTIST
Missionary Society.
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Two Games Postponed and Ore Awarded.

vt fittsburg when four innings had been
PLAYED with a score of Pittshurg, : Chicago,
2 the umpire awarded the game to Pitts
burg. hy a score of to a. on the groun
that Chicago was trying to delay the game
The Boston-Ncw York game at New
York was postponed on account OF wet
grounds.
The BROOKLYN Washington game IT
BROOKLYN was postponed on account of wei
grounds. 49,.
The BaltimorcPhiiaielphia game at
Philadelphia WAS postponed on account of
vet grounds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-09-23

Though have served scores Of writs
uIca all Glasses Of persons, have never
tiad So much as a finger laid upon me,
the nearest approach to personal yio-
ience being offered by an irascible
old red faced grocer, who, disturbed
ia the midst Of porting over his bills,
leapcd 10 his feet and threatened that,
II l did nt at once take back the
writ he wonld knock my head of or
pitch me through the window, neither Of
which fearful contingency, however, en-
sued.
Another grocer remember. too. Of a
totally different type, for he insisted
upon my taking tea with himself and
family, and at the termination Of my
visit pressed upon my acceptance q large
pot Of raspberry jam.
They'll be selling us up in a few
lays, he observed quite cheerfully. 80,
yeu see. it don't matter much what
goes"
When got home and opened the Jam
pot found the writ inside.-London
Tir-Bits.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-09-23

The average British boy contracts 81
least three hobbies before he reaches the
mature age of fifteen-when he is per
haps more intent upon growing mus
of old postage stamps, the keeping of
pet animals, or a love for the toy drama
of the penny plain and twopenny colored
variety. Like most hobbies. the first
named mania is hut short lived. and the
luckless stamp album. once the object
Of tremendous affection, is thrown
into the dust hole, never again to see
light. But what is merely temporary
hobby with the boy becomes with some
lifelong passion in manhood. Million.
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SUIT FOR DAMAGES
Because Were Told When Secured Passage
No Immigrants Would Come.

BRIpoEPoRr, Conn, Sept. 22.-judge
Alfred B. Beers, John NJ. llawley, David
+. Read, of this city, will institute civil
suits for damages against the Hamburg
American Packet Company, due to their
detention aud exposure, and privations to
which they were subjected on the memoir
able trip of the Normannia. The Bridge
port gentlemen base their claim upon the
fact that they were informed when they Sc
cured passage, that no steeragc passengers
would be admitted TO the Normannla on that
trip. They claim $40 900 each.
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BASE BALL.
League Standing.


Cleveland, . o - = Il
Louisville. . u u - q : O.
Hits-t'Ieyeland, q Louisville, 10. Errors
Cleveland /; louisville /. f;aitcrie--l Dung
and /iinmrr clanScn amt Merritt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-09-23

Miss Lizzie Haskell entertained II party
OF friends last evening ut her home III hci-
sea Cards. games aud music made up a
very pleasant evening.
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THE APPEAL
Tha, the National Colofed Meas Association
Make.

IxprASAroii>. Ind, sept. .3.--lhe Ma
,ional Colored Mems Association Is IN s"s-
sion here. George T.. TAYLOR of osk,ioos'i'
h., president of the association presiding
A national appeal is to be issued, - dressed
10 the American negro AMI the Trends
of human liberty. The appeal
asks May We be permitted
to peacefully live AS common citizens OF II
country that is dear To us ~ life. or must
We submit to the cruel, Herciiess Judgment
oi judge lynch, the fassot and the enemy :
bullet"
The association is of a non parlizan char
actor and has for its object the hetterm"nt
of the colored peoples condition generally !;
frcedom from political prejudice and control
are protection for the race in the South.
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iiaht Batch Of indictments

ALrRap. Ssps 2ss--The grand jerry Of
the supreme ia,li-iti taurt for York county
reported toslay the follow ing indictments
Lester Hubbard anil James Alley. Biiae-
ford larceny; Paul NORM, tieorgiana
NORM and flfpsnee Center, Saeo. Hui-
sauee George A. Haley. Biahieferi, as
SAINT and battery.
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France Celebrates.

Pans, Sept. 22.-One hundred years ago
today was the first day of the year of the
republic following the Revolution. To-day
is also the centennial of "Cannonade OF
Nalmy," the first triumph of the republican
army. The two events were celebrated TO-
day with much show and ceremony. Civic
military, industrial and commercial bodie-
throughout the state took part in the cele-
bration.
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--sa--------H----- -----s----=----+
WOULD RUN HIS FOUNDRY
And Some Other Democrat Might Run Tor
Congress.

pLYMorrm, Sept. 22.-llon. Peleg Me
Farlin of South Carver, nominated Satur
day for Congress by the Democrats of the
18th district, today sent a letter of declina
ton to VIM. l.. douglass of Brockton
chairman of the committee of notification
He says: ''Running for Congress and run
ming an iron foundry in Massachusetts un
der the existing tariff are two incompatible
terms
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-09-23
A simple Test for MILK.

The follow ing test for watercd milk Is
simplicity itself A well polished knitting
needle is dipped into "A deep vessel Of milk
and Immediately Withdrawn in nm upright
position. II the sample is pure some q
the fluid will hing to the needle but II
winter has been added Ia the milk even in
small proportions. the fluid will not adhere
to the needle
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The Races.

The afternoon Races were the most i'll
teresting of any that have occurred during
the fair The first that took place was that
for the Soeiety's prize for i-year-olds, in
which there were only three starters, viz.
Rocket, owned by John +. Clark: DIcta-
tor, Jr entered by ). T. Withcrell; Lady
b.. entered by Henry s. Bates The race
was two in three. and was won by Rocket,
Dictator, .Jr., second and Lady i. third.
Time 2.53,2.jl.
In the > 80 class there were II entries
with to start 1t was an interesting race
throughout. Below is the summary;
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2.2a Class-Purse. $3.50.
s-NrLA,>-ruG,l 800.

For this race there were eight entries,
with only three to start. Below is given
the summary
{. II rhonp-"n, Adyr. 49, -.I / :
\ Hood. o. Hood. r.. 3 q
W :. hanson, Jim Matt. ) !
Tnur-.-a>t ~, .:,,.;>i
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Chicago Produce Market.

CHICAGO, Sept. y.
FiouR--stcady prices unchanged.
WHEAT stronger; bieher----- - Nc
=. spring. ia. No. red. 7ia-.
CORN closed lowcr.--------- No. ?. iJ!.
.btrs--,uict ,------- no 2 2ja-. No.
white, 3.sa-. No. white, 32ae,,
RYE-no =, i.a-.
B>RLEY-no ?. 65a66; No. 3, fob, i,saJ; No
do. E,afG.
FiAXsEED-- no /. .0l ial0il.
roRK-steady; mess pork, $40 l5al0T.
LtRD--quiet; A.. i0a-.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-09-23

-ani1 ?. Payne, one Of our well know n
ciiizens. 'lied very suddenly At his
Aon.e Yesterday At tie age of 81 years lie
isail been i'll for several weeks AMI for the
past few tiays had been unable 20 rest whrn
layinz down "Wednesday night he ~a-
troubled more than usual aid lid not IN
dress. In the morning at about halt past
two O'clock he built a lire and Standing back
few steps fell helpless into bis chair, He
s. if. heard him srosH and went To his ASS
tancr. hut he failed rapidly and in less than
/, Quarter Of an hour breailtcd his last. He
Raves wife, three daughters and son,
Willard Payne, who is one of the proPrie-
tors Of the Gardiner WOODEN.
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Is Deacon Pardoned 7

PANS, France. Sept. 22-lt is reported
that among the parions signed by l'resi.
dent Carnot IN cOmmcmoration OF
the one hundredth anniversary of the
proclamation of the first French republic.
is one for Mr.. Edward Parker Deacon.
sentenced to one year in prison for killing
NJ. Abeille.
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The greatest care is necessary In wash
ing the ears of little children. They shonld
he washed ottsidr, but on the inside only
so far H. the finger, wrapped in sofs
towel. will 20, The practice of forcing 4
hnirpin or any other hard instrument into
the ear passage i, fraught with danger Of
injurug the membrane, causing perms
nrnt deafness Earache Is u malady Of
childhood and cruises most distressing
pam The simplest remedy for it Is 10 take
little cotton. dipped In warm sweet oil.
and put it in the ear passage.
A danger hat may arise from doing 80
simple thing as this is, according To the
New York Tribune, that minute part icles
of the cotton may he left in the ear To
prevent this. some physicians advise max.
ing little wad nf the cotton and wrap
ping II in the finest and tbinnest linen
cambric that can be found, and dipping
tins in warm sweet ell. In ease Of intense
pain. n few drops Of hot laudannm or
eamphor may be used with the oil
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OVER 1000.
Continued from LIST page.

Vernon; pin cushion, Mrs + II Bodge-
Fayctte; fancy quilt, Miss Sa'lie Ferran
fancy cloth, Mrs Geo Il liowes, kents Hill
pen and ink drawing, Miss Lena + Wells
picture, Mrs Il W Harvey; dust bag, fancy
basket, Mrs u \ Pike, Winthrop; ira,
cloth, Mrs 4 + Williams, Mt Vernon
drawn work. Mrs + Stevens, Fayette.
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4 hearing before the county commission
ers WAS ieid yesterday al 4. {. siilPhen' 5
Office regarding land damage caused BY the
tricks az tile kennsbec Central railroad
crossing in the rear of the shoe factory lot al
Ram.loIph. 4 decision Wall b. rendered at
the next .lriiaz o! tie SQUIRT.
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AUGUSTA LOCALS
AMuSEM EMS.

tttvEtANt'. NlS>rEEt> ~ rut oIaaB
NOT 81 LAST NIGHT.
ClrvelanFs N nstrrls well meriit,l the
frequent ami enthusiastic applause that they
received from the large awlioncc that filed
re new Opera house last night.
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A GAMBLERS END.
Kills His Family and Then Shoots Him
self.

ELrA,o, Texas, Sept. 22.-J. l.. Hart.
a San Antonio gambler, last night killed
his wife, then with the same pistol tried to
Kill their baby. Without waiting to see If
the shot at the child had taken effect, he
fired two bullets through his own brcas,
and died Immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-09-23
KING OF THE WHEEL.
Cyciist Johnson's Final Stab at Worlds
/ Record.

lNnErENnEScE, Ia, Sept. 22.-Johnson
of Minneapolis made his final stab at the
bicycle mile record, flying start. today
HIS own time, 2.0i A., standing start, was
the spcedest yet recorded Today his mile
by quarters was 30 II, IS 81, LIS ~.
IS ;.-J.