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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-20
SUPERIOR COURT.
kennebec counb-ApsiI Term. iSe2-Yali,
Judge, Presiding.

W ). cHoArE. Clerk
L. T. CsELETox, County Attorney.
o. I. sTEvESs, Sheriff.
+. A SHALL, StenograpIier.
StrtgDar, April 18Th.
state W. Tor.ey The government re-
snmed it, case this morning. introducing
testimony 10 show that the prisoner. after
the FIRE. told partY thai when he went
home sick from Bourne, his stepfalher
gave him a whipping and drove him back
also testimony TO show that he said he wa.
offended with Miss Bourne because called
upon TO feed the pigs. The government
claims that these we're the motives that led
him To commit the crime charged The
testimony on the part Of the .governmen;
was closed at 10 O'Clock and Hr. Andrew.
opened the case Of the defence. The re-
-Pondent va. put upon the stand by his
counsel and testified that he was fifteen
years old and lived with his mother and
stcpfather; that he was on a Job of wood
ehopping which he left 10 20 to
B0urne'-. With reference to the
IRE he testified that he left the house with
two pals Of milk To feed a calf and the
pigs, aud that when he -lid open the barn
door smoke came down in hi. face and
stepping in and booking up be saw dense
smoke about the scaff0ld on the great
beams and heard the cracking Of IRE
that he set his pals down and ran directly
back TO the house and told Miss Bourne OF
the fire. not being away from the house
over two minutes. He denied that BIZ
father had whipped him and sent him back
To Bodfne's, or that he had aDy feeling of
hostility toward them. A. they had always
treated him we'll. H.. also denied that he
had ever made any different statement Of
when he arst discovered the fire than the
one he nov male. The jury took the ease
at 3-jh- and at j,.'h the jury reported that
there was absolutely no possibility Of an
agreement. Therefore the court relieved
them from further consideration OF the
case and allowed Them 10 separate. Nd
iDurned until morning at O'Clock
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-20

Children Cry for Pitchers Castoria.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-20

The street sprinkler bad task yesterday
10 keep the dust from sitting through the
store doors and into the fabrics and goods
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The Augusta Steam Laundry under
Hotel North has been thoroughly renovated
and new machinery has been added. Some
fine work is now being turned out at this
laundry
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Hangtlry- Apr. , Mr.. L,man Noor".. and NI--
Iizkir Iuft both OF Eangtlry.
>trung-Apr Ii, Mr.. hcnY F Woodbury. of
strung and Mi-> Eyri'u torl,rtt. nf salem
Ee,iugton-Arr l.. Nir VIM. IT, bri-cu, and
Mis- Augusta l.. britain Of trrenwich, \ u.
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Wind-nr- hy Rev. Mct,au.-NUr IT, NIr iI"ur
Duutnlt und Nr- Emma Dunt"u. both ni Windsor
WALDO
Gib.rt,-Npr :, Geo -. Wc-cryey. sud Mr.. Rel
\ E,uti.ft both of Liberty.
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There vas An exciting runaway on Water
street Yesterday at noon. MIR. |. C. ingalls,
left his horse which was attached to a road
cart, htchcd 10 i post near Wight's iewelry
store. The horse becoming FESTIVE, hung
hack and then finally in frantic attempts to
hrcak away ran round and round the post
finally succeeding in breaking the arrange
meut with which he WAS hitched. lie then
started down Water street and up Rines
and every one took themselves quick
" out of his way. just before reach
my the middle of Rines hill and while
running like mad he turned in towards the
sidewalk hy Gay < Parsons machine shop.
nue wheel of the road cart struck telc-
graph post upsotting the vehicle the second
time and in addition smashing one of the
;hill>. Before reaching the entrance to
Glgc street he became tangled in the broken
harness and fell Ia his knees when be was
captured by crowd of men gathered at
that point. After being released from the
cart he broke away from the men and started
on the run down Gage street. The road
cart was badly smashed hut the horse
seemed uninjured. 1t is thought the ami
NAL became frightened hy a show poster
that the wind blew under his feet.
nevine { Coughlin's drug store is re-
splendent with hsndsom" marble soda
fountain just received and set up. The
sides of the body of the fountain are, of
black Belgian marble with Il hreccia front
and ONYX cap. The top is a highly orna-
mentei ebouieed mirror frame with dia-
mond shaped mirror in the centre and
etched round mirrors i'll either corner
These mirrors are brilliantly lighted by
means of electric lamps in connection with
the fountain. The fountain is provided
with drawer syrup cans, silver faucets and
patent coolers and is one of the latest de-
signs out. |, cost $500. Along with this is
patent glass washer and large marble
slab overwhich the patrons willbe served
with delicious soda.
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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-
tenn efectually, dizpels colds, head
aches and feyers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
dueed. pleasing to the taste and ac-
eeptable 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.
SAN FRANCISCO. CAT.
LOUISVILLE, H. NEW Yosx. M
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Evening journal., 1892-05-07
visitor 20 the Mineral spring.

Jerome Peddle Of Belfast, Ireland,
came TO this city last September He
was on his way TO Chicago ON business
connected with the Chicago Fair In the
summer he was In Paris and met Profes
sor Hunt there Mr.. Peddle was a great
sufferer with kidney trouble aud dyspep-
sla. Professor Hunt introduced him to
DR.. 0lomer, who Is 4 specialist on such
diseases. DR.. OlomeI told Mr.. Peddle II
was obstinate constipation, aud he would
require the use OF cathartics all the
time Professor Hunt gave Mr.. Peddle q
letter Of introduction to John Wier.
and told Mr Peddle to stop at
the spring on his place and
drink the water. Professor Chavenough
came on with Mr. Peddle, as the Pro.
fessor thinks the new spring on Mr.
Wier's place Is the cure for all Ills. Mr..
Peddle has been drinking this water since
then aud carried It with him; he says Il
Is the best medicine he ever found; be
takes no more cathartic pills, he says he
eau eat pastry which he has not dons
for years; he says the water Is most
laxative, carries of all impurities with.
out being attended with debility or re-
Taxation Of the stomach aud bowels as
when be was taking cAthartic pills; b,
says he can eat Eve meals day; nothing
disagrees with him; he wishes he coulS
stay a year at the springs. Professor
/ Hunt Is coming back in Jnne.
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
Incidents ofthe DAY.

Messrs. HAnf and Hushebeck, the Del
aware street jewellers vent on a frog
hunt on Thursday. Il is said that they
walked eighteen miles and never saw q
tadpole.
Tea, oofIees and pure spices, At Boyle's.
Contractor william J. Hunter has com
pleted the work OF laying the new stone
coping around the school green aud that
part Of the city has been greatly beau
tilted BY the work.
The Hushebeck Orchestra held big
rehearsal last evening for its coming
Nay Concert The sale Of seats for the
concert win open this evening at Ferris's
drug store.
New oil and gasoline stoves at Stoops'
A score Of hsh traders we're at the
Delaware street wharf this morning for
several hourH waiting TO be supplied
The wagons were loaded with the fsh
right out Of the boats before the cap
tured creatures were dead
Il was rumored yesterday that the
plases OF the twenty New Castle Woolen
Mills veavers who led the walk out there
last week and Who secured work In
Philadslphia, viii be filed aud the mills
will start again on full tims on Monday,
the remaining 800 operatives having con
ssnteo to resume
New crop fancy NO. molksses, Boyle's.
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
DIED

BBAMBLE.-In this city. on May 3. Eliza.
beth NJ Brambls.
CALLAHAN On May 3, Edward g. Gala
han, aged years, months and days.
CONNELLY-In Philadelphia, on May 8,
Relatives and friends are invited TO attend
the funeral on Monday, May 3, Interment
at Cathedral Cemetery.
FOARD.-At Elkton, Nd. on the 4th in
slant, James l.. Foard, In the 10th year Of his
age.
GlBBONs.-O the 5th instant, Sarah Glib
bOns, relict 10 the late Charles Gibbons In the
10th year OF her age.
HIGGINS.-In this city. on the 5th instant,
Charles Higgins. Sr aged 90 years
Relatives and friends are In gited to attend
the funeral from his late residence No. GA
West seventh street. Monday morning. Nav
9, at Q o'clock. High mass at 81. Peters
Cathedral Interment at New Cathedral
Cemetery.
HANEY. ON May 4, Mary Haney. aged q
years.
HANNA.-In this city, on the ith inst mt,
Mary f.. wife Of William Hanna, in the 5ith
year OF her age.
MALONEY.- the 3d instant. Catharine.
wife of Daniel W. Maloney, aged "a years
SCHABACH In this city. on May 4lh,
Matthew Schabach, in his 42nd year.
SEAL.-On May 2 Sarah ]. Seal. wife OF
James N Seal, aged 30 years.
STUART.-In Philadelphia, on the Sd in.
slant, Elizabeth, wife OF Il. r. Stuart.
WALSH On the 9th instant. Mary Walsh
Due notice OF funeral will be given.
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
FoR wAsnINel oN,s MoIAeR.
A Cab Rornsd 70 Hslp 20 Erect Monu-
meat IN der Memory.

A Cab Eorned 70 Hslp 20 Erect n Monu-
meat IN der Memory.
special Oorrsspoodenee EVENING JouRNAL
DOvER Nay 7-Sometime ago
Mary Washington" Club was formed In
this soWn for the purpose Of raising
funos necessary 70 help erect a monu-
ment 10 the memory Of Mrs Wash
ington o. Thursday evening next
ball and reception will be
held BY the ladies Of the club. in the
state house y BE- understood that the
participants VIA De dressed In costumes
be6tting Ike times Of Martha Washing
son.
Omoef MllbourDs yesterday killed a
mad doe vhieh was rowing about the
town and which badly frightened the
sitizena
ERsv. ,. p. Carpenter Of Lslpsie will
preach 10 the ~ \. Church here to-
morrow
A two-stSFy frame addition l6Kl6 feet
is being buili - The rear Of the X z.
parsonage.
A game Of bass ball will be played on
the Aesdsny campus next saturday, By
the Academy nine and the Delaware Col
lsge uine
John 8 Rowan has moved into his new
residences on Slate street, and Samuel
Barker hat taken the house vacated by
Mr. Rowan. Misses ANNE Todd and
hoilie Caldwell viii move their exchange
into the house vAeated BY Mr.. Barker.
The cellar walls are up for he addi.
zion 10 the public school building and
the wosk s being pushed forward
rapidly The building Is 22x32 brick,
with stone foundation.
The psrloT concert given BY Mrs d L.
Knights Sunday school class on Thurs
day evening last was q very pleasant
sRair. About 4l4 was realized.
The 6rst drum hah OF the season wal
oaughtlAt kits Hammock on Thursda,
AID brou yht TO town by william Hart
nett The weight Of the 6sh was 81
poUnds.
meeting Of the Delaware Fruit Ex
shange viii be held at the Capitol Hotel
on Wednesday A board OF directors 70
the ensuing year will be elected an
other Important business transacted.
To-morrsW morning At the Baptis
Church Rev n. p Fixes will preach o
HPreFequisites 70 Church 0ficiality,
giving a. q prelude an analysis OF IN
Book Of Amos. Following the sermO
will ocsGr the ordination OF deacon.
Ex- PT0thenotary Burchenal, a. {
ea-Pentsr d Gensral r B. KsnAey &C
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
Rsesr.le. 70 Portlsnd. orsron.

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com
pany will sell excursion tickets at one
fare for the round trip 10 Portland
Oregon, and return from all stations on
its lines Mays to IA, inclusive. The
for ninety days, and the passenger can
have choice OF routes via Chicago and st
Paul, Wis Chicago. Omaha and Denver.
or via st. Louis, Kansas Ciy and
Denver; or be can go via one Of these
routes and return via another The
round trip fare from Philadelphia, Ches-
ter, Pa. Wilmington, Del, Baltimore.
Washington. and points in this region
will be $50 co. Correspondlngly low
rates from other points.
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
Propsrty and UIothIne Consumed.

CENTREvILLE, Nd, May THE resi-
dsnce and mest-house on the Wright
farm OF Dr. Joseph A Holton we're com
pletely destroyed by FIRE late yesterday
afternoon. The family Of the tenant.
Mr. Breeden, we're absent, and the Ere
was discovered in the back building by
the farm hands. who ran to the
front OF the main portion,
but we're then met by the
flames. Nothing whatever could be
removed, and Mr.. Breeden's personal
property and clothing were entirely con
sumed The house was insured for only
81, 500 in the Royal Company Of Liver
pool. The building was very old and Of
considerable historic interest. Dr.
olton will rebuild
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
Thrv Stole Their Fisb.

In the absence Of Judge Ball at tn,
Municipal Court this morning Deputy
Judge Harry Emmons disposed OF the
cases. Barney Kirk and Samuel Wicker
sham were each fined 81 and costs for
drunkenness. Samuel Mulford was fned
IS and cost for insulting women on the
street. mes Butcher. William Austin
and Lewis Cox were each held In 5000
bail for court for the larceny Of quan-
tity Of fish from George Turner on
Thursday night
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
Te Rspre.en, the Fourth word.

The Fourth ward Democrats met last
evening In The rooms of the Bayard
Legion. M f. Kelley was elected dele
gate to the county convention and
Arthur Sullivan alternate. s. B. Adams
Jr, was -the Z, choice for delegate &c
state convention and John Skelley
was chosen alternate. Cleveland,
candidacy was heartily endorsed. NJ. F.
Kelley was elected a delegate 10 the vii
mington hundred convention, and james
+. Flanagan was chosen alternate, Tn,
meeting then adjourned to meet at the
call Of the chairman, Frank SEWER
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
YorkIrn Farmsrs, AnaIrs

Special Correspondence EvENIN0 JOURNAL
YoRKLYN, May "A leap year party
will be given in Kennett Square borc
ball on Wednesday. pleasant time it
anticipated.
Lewis Derickson lost a valuable COW
and calf on Thursday.
Miss Ella Ruth and sister are visiting
friends in Wilmington.
Miss Mary Finley. who has been spend.
ing few days with her cousin, Miss
Durham, has returned 20 her home in
Philadelphia.
John L. Press has the earliest garden
in the vicinity, the peas being over two
feet in height, and onions, csbbsges, etc
we're up two weeks ago. The garden was
under the care Of Jack Kane.
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
me EIlz. In PORT.

The steamer Eliza Hancock is at the
Pusey and Jones Company's wharf. where
she is undergoing repairs The Hancock
has been chartered by a Philadelphia
company to run between Philadelphia
and Lincoln Park In the excursion ssa-
son. She will start about May % The
same old cook, Thomas Reynolds. who
was on the boat when she was In this
city In the SOS still holds that position.
Evening journal., 1892-05-07

companied Chancellor Wolcott on his
trip to CAllfornia to-day.
DR.. Ed. Harrington Of Philadelphia is
visiting bis parents on Bradford street
Miss Elva Collins is visiting friends
and relatives at Wye Island. Nd, and
Washington. d. @.
DR.. Julia Thomas Of Toronto, Canada,
is vlsitingS. NJ. Thomas and wife
Mrs Benjamin Collins OF Milford is
visiting frlends here.
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
oondemninr the Cruel murder

CHEsTERTowH, Nd, May 7-An in
digustion meeting OF colored people from
Millington and Chessertown was called
on Thursday night by Rev. B. A.
Queeley. The meeting adopted resolu
tions expressing regret and disapprovRl
At the recent cruel murder of DR. Hill.
The meeting was presided over by Will
liam Perkins, with Rev ]. n Accrove OF
Millington, as vice president.
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
omosr. Dol a FIahipr.

Sergeant Stuart, Patrol Sergeant
fishing tour7yesterday The men dipped
their lines In the canal and when the
time to leave for home arrived 0ficer
Scott found he had eight fine perch be-
sides a large number OF other species, in.
cluding yellow neds" and sun FISH The
other officers we're equally successful.
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
wnrh .fr,.,nran,,. stnrm

Special Jorrespondence EVENING Journal
FAUIKhAED, Del, May THE wind
storm last evening caused part II the
slate roof Q, David A Cornbrooks 8 resi-.
dence 10 blow on A large weeping vii.
low tree fell asross the public road be-
tween the railroad station AID the
Brandywlne Syringe Hotel and has msde
the road impassable Several trees near
GreenbHnk we're uprooted BY the gust,
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
rrnn.lnunre llrndnat.a.

The liS;h annual commencement Of
the successful students In medicine and
dentistry OF the University Of Pennsyl
vania, was held In the Academy OF
Music, Philadelphis, last evening. The
Delawareans who graduated were
Swithin Chandler, Of this city. and
5 isdraok Raughley Of Dover. Kent
county
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
AHHIED.

DURHAM - DOWNING. - At noon On
Thursday, May 9. by Rev. NJ NJ. Browne, si
the home OF the bride. No G3 Van Buren
street. Israel Durham of Yorklyn and Miss
Alice Collin Downing.
SNYDER-HOLDMAN AT their home
No. 100 West Thirteenth street, by Rev PAU
Isenschmidt, May 4, Henry snyder and Lena
Holdman. both OF this city.
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
Bny RIdre, ma

This popular Chesapeake bay resort
will open June II. parties desiring o
make arrangements for excursions can
obtain full Information BY oommunicst-
ing with H. A. Miller, city passenger
agent, Delaware Avenue Station.
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
EMS or ,NTEnss7
It b Not what We say

But what Hoods Sarsaparilla do es, lha
makes It sell and has given 1t such 6rm
and lasting hold upon the confidence Of
the people.
For dinner pill and general family
csthartic we confidently recommend
HOODS PILLs
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
New Opening.

w. F. Kyle will open a new Ice cream
parlor At No l05 West Ninth street, on
to morrow, Saturday evening. A cor
dial invitation Is extended TO his many
friends aud the general public.
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
VI. .. d. 3. 3.

Spring clothing cleaned and repaired
Skilled TOrkmen, No. 91l Market st.
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
Carriage and harness Wrecked.

The severe storm Of wind aud rain did
slight damage all over this hundred last
svening Telegraph and telephone poles
we're blown down along the roads aud In
several instances the wires we're snapped
and Communication WAS cut of A young
bay horse. attached to a pbeton driven
by = Wilmingtonisn, took fright on
Orange street and ran away. The car
riage was smashed TO pieces and the
harness and equipments Of the team
we're scattered All along the street and
road Even the whip was wrenched
from the socket aud broke into splinters
The occupants OF the carriage. who
would not give their names, we're in
jured but we're able to return home In =
night train.
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
Happy
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
Rejoice Because
Hoods Sarsaparilla Rescued Their
Child from ScrofuIa.

Hoods Sarsaparilla Rescued Their
Child from Scrofula-
For Scrofula, Salt Rheum, and all
other ioul humors in the blood Of
children or adults, Hoods Sarsaparilla
is an unequalled remedy. Read this
"we are so thankful to Hood sarsapa-
rilla for what itdid for our little girl that we
make this statement for the beneat Of other
anxious parents and
Suffering Children
om gin was a beautiful baby. fair and plump
and healthy. But when she was two years
Old, sores broke out behind her ears and
spread rapidly over her head and forehead
down TO her eyes. and into her neck. We
consulted one OF the ebestphysicians in Brook
lyn, but nothing did her any good. The doc
tors said It was caused by a scrofula humor
In the blood. Her head became
one Complete Sore
offensive to the smell and dreadful to look at.
Her general health waned and she would lay
In large chair all day without any life or en-
ergy. The sores caused great itching and
burning, so that at times we had to restrain
her hands to prevent scratching. For years
She Suffered FearfulIy
with this terrible humor. Being urged to try
Hoods Sarsaparlla we did so. We soon
noticed that she had more life and appetite.
The medicine seemed TO drive out more of
the humor for short time. butitsoon began 10
subside, the itching md barning ceased,
and in few months her head became entirely
clear OF the sore. She is now perfectly well,
has no evidence of the humOr. and her skin is
clear and healthy. She seems like an en-
tirely different child, In health and general
appearance, from what she was before taking
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
rhs Diamond At battery PARK.

Manager Bradley Of the re-organized
New Castle club appeared In the pitchers
box 81 Battery Park yesterday after
noon. The game was between two picked
mines. and Manager Bradley's team won
by score Of ~ 70 a. The batteries
we've Bradley and Kirk, and Countiss and
Hastlnga Mr. Bradley struck out If
teen men. while Countiss struck out
nine Tho Hmpire was William Walker.
The smsll boy Of New CaAtle has come
to the front with his base ball club for
the coming season The FIRST TO organize
is the Nsmeless. with Walter w. Bacon
as manager This team was formed to
play other clubs whose players do not
10 shove tho 16-yesr limit. The Young
New Castle, another new club, has se-
cured the services Of Frank Wise as
manager. and will face nine players who
are under 10yearv old.
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
TO PLAY BASE BALL.
ABether Clsh Organized to Revive
the National Game.

- - = 49, - -
HEAVY storn Does Much Damags-A
wnmlngtsn Carriage Wrecked and the
Occupants Er5ured-The Idle Mills.
Special Correspondence EVENING JOURNAL
nav CAeTLH Del. May THE
New Castle Base Bali Club reorgan-
lied for the season last night and
the players are determined to show the
people some fDe sport At Battery Park
this summer. Willism a. Bradley, who
so successfully managed the team last
yesr. cas- unanimously elected manager
for this season and it was decided to
issue tickets 10 all the games this year
with the hope Of getting money
enough to NEE. the running
expenses Of the team. Practice will
begin 81 once aud for the FIRST game,
which viii be plsyed on May 80, the fol-
lowing players have been signed Peter
Madden, catcher; Frank Skelley, pitcher
Alex MsOaughau. first base; John
Sheares, second base. Loomis Wise, short
stop: Albert Wiswell. left field; John
HcCsHerty, right field; Joseph Csrlin,
center field: Hugh Duffy. third base. The
team Uiil choo ~ its captain on the field
before the hrst game Is played
Evening journal., 1892-05-07
She Suffered FearfuIIy
This Testimonial

Nv. FREDERICK. s1l Glenmore Ave, East
New York. BROOKLYN. NY
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we are selling at greatly reduced prices.
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