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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1892-10-07
o. s. 3. HENRY,
q s. DEPUTY SURVEYOR

Residence, sixth Street, Swans Add.
ton to Olympia, Wash.
CURVEYING of all kinds promptly at.
y tended to. The re-establishing of old
Government lines speciality. Townsites
surveyed and plated. Railroads located,
and levels run for drains. Lands exam
ined and character reported.
Olympia. April ls. 1890. #
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1892-10-07

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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1892-10-07

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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1892-10-07
4 VOTING HEROINE.
sHT SAWS ttT livTs 90 TWO
HuNpRIo PIoPII.

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-21
Two plucxr xosfs
Whese Presence Of Mind md cssraae Saved
Burning Bsiisisss.

Bonfire are during thi. .irouth morn
than nuisance, they are a positive source
Of danger. One Of these bonares in the
rear Of Mr. {. L. Narstou'. barns on Pat
tersou street ignitsd the grass Wednesday
forenoon and run in the direction of Mr..
Mzrsion's stable. Mr.. Turner, a neigh
bor, Glanced 10 see the blaze and run over
anil tod Mr.. Mar-ton. SEEKING water pail.
the two plueky women ran 10 the rear Of
the stable where they found the large door
burning, the straw in front and the tim
oers under The ground floor Of the building
we're on Ere. To leave and ring in an alarm,
you'd mean the destruction Of the buildings
and the women knew IL. They dashed va
ter against the burning door til the blaze
there was ertinvuishetl and then one Of
them erawie1 under the barn while the
other passed under psiIfuI. Of water to her
iii they had succeeded IN saving the build.
inzs. Mr. Msr.ton say. he shall pension
both Of them
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-21
STATE HOUSE TOPICS.

The National H0us.. committee On mill
tary affairs has under consideration 4
measure providing for the disposal Of aban-
doned and useless military resery alton. at
PASSPORT. # directs the Secretary of the
Interior TO caHse to BE- appraised the Fort
Sullivan military reservation, and 10 convey
the same to the parties who have matie im-
provements thereon at the appraised value.
Hon. y. \ Luce, state Superintendent
of Schools, leaves ON Monday for Fort
Kent 10 attend the graduating exercises al
the Madawaska Training School.
4 FIRE in the woods To the north Of state
House bill gave the inhabitants 10 that
vicinity considerable anxiety yesterday
afternoon. The fire spread quite rapidly
and all day long clouds of smoke FLIED the
air in the neigbborhood
Governor Burleigh and Mrs. Burleiyh.
General sprague, Col. e. \. Philhrook aud
Col. T.. e. Harrington and wife went To
skowhegan Wednesday afternoon To at
tend. in the evening the exhibition drill
and ball under the auspices Of the SkoN-
hogan COMPANY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-21
BOSTON MUSEUM.
Mr.. Ierome's New Play.

With more than customary enterprise the
Boston Museum has secured the very latest
comedy from that master of bright dialogue
and elevsr satire. jerome X. Jerome. The
new comedy is in three acts. and in the
authors best vein. 1t deals with those
hNppcri,c~ " ho pretend what they in reality
never feel, The Museum Company will be
cXccllen'iy suited H. regsrt> parts in the
production. OF course that prince of com
c'lisns- Geo. Wilson will be seen in one
ot his strong Characterization, while Miss
Annie Clarke anl Mr.. Chas. Barron viii
have roles admirably suited to them. With
east almost reaching perfection; new
scenery aud finest appointments. The
Councillor, Wife" should prove another
Museum success. Il is 10 be Remembered
that one of the Boston Museums greatest
successes of last season was Jerome's New
Lamps for Old
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-21
A BLAZE


The members OF the augusta Are depart
meut were called away from their dinners
"wednesday. to Ugh; a fire which broke out
in the -op;h corner of Weber ( Gage. .aw
dust -hed, connected with their mill.
The alarm was sounded from hox q at
p minutes Of J O'Clock and the department
responded with aiacrity Are" McCau.-
lands horses happened tn he harnes-ed At th..
riHir and h. was Al the scene of operations in
jify, Already the men at the mill had two
lines Of hose playing On the hre.
II "a thought that the fire must have
caught from park out Of the chimney
and il came near destroying the whole mill.
Notwithstanding the promptne-s Of the en-
pIoycs and the FIRE men the blaze WORKED
into The main building, but was rxtin-
su,.heti before much damage vas done
I he los, will probably not be far from $500
and was fully insured
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-21

oil staple j. circulating the following
petition 10 the citl government The un-
.i'rsjG1lcd tax p1ycr- and citizens of said
ciw hercis ask yuu to lay out public
highway from STATE street Ia the Maine
Central railroad crossing, along the south
'rly line of land of Pike aul Staples by tho
most iirrrt amt feasible route. and to dis
continue the present Brett's guiley road.
Z oil Staple. sty, whcu this i done hi will
lee sill ready To 90 ahead with lakewood
Ghr,len
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-21
SUPERIOR couar.
keanesee cesnt April Term. lssz-HaH
js6se. Presiding.

w. s. cHosrr, Clerk.
L. + CARLgrox, County Attorney.
9. T. srEvExs, Sheriff.
+. A. SMALL, Stenographer.
WEDNESDAY, April 2lth.
state ". Siias c. Thomas. county auor-
ney for State. T.. ". Whitehouse and VI.
> Hoiway for Defendant This is an in
dictnent for burning the house of Henry
w Clark, jr., in Chelsea, on the llth Of
septemsser last. The ease was tried at the
December term when there was a disagree
ment of the jury. Fourteen witnesses were
-Eorn this morning on the part Of the govern
Hient aud when court adjourned a, night the
case Of the government had been nearly
concluded 4 report Of the former trial was
published in December.
Adjourned until Fri'lay at 10 O'Clock \.
NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-21

The attorneys of the Maine investors in
the American Trust Company of New
York the Investment concern which
recently went to pieces, have received
Nori from member of the stockholders
committee. appointed to investigate the
Affairs of the compsny that nothing re-
mains bu, quantity Of worthless stock and
therefore no dividends can he declared.
This means that kennebec valley people
who invested in this company arr out of
packet.
One standing On the rear platform of the
electric ears will get full benefit of what
rvrT dus, is stirring when the ear i run
Ming swiftly 4 little hurricane Is stirred up
and svirls around onto the rear platform
laden with lien>c clouds of dust.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-21

The fame of the Buckingham Hotel.
which towers above the majestic Cathedral
on Fifth Avenue, New York, Is world wide.
its appointments are superb and it, location
makes il most desirable for days stay nr
weeks visit in the metropolis. 1t il just
far enough removed from the hustle of the
city to insure quiet, and while it i only Il
stones throw from Central Park it j. at the
same time within ten minutes access of all
the theatres and the shopping centre OF the
town. The elevated roads ON either side
are within few minutes walk. The scr
vice the cuisine and the thoroughucss Of
the establishment in the matter OF guest
comfort make the buckingham one of tn,
most delightful hostcirieS in New York and
the vital fraturc-tI,c COSTS the greatest
magnet of all Philadelphia fimcs
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AMUSE N NTS.


'Httf FtkF"FNA
Al the elements which combine to make
a most enjoy able entertainment arr advcr-
ti>el for 'Honc of the Finest" which i.
announced for the 22d and I'D in Meonian
Hall. The play i. full of amusement.
patho' and dramatic force AMI the scenic
portion !. claimed to equal any production
seen here this season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-21
Groder's Botanic Dyspepsia Syrup,

with the best of satisfaction. In my esti-
nation there is no preparation equals it
for the cure of Dyspepsia. one OF its
extra qualities is that it gives almost
instant relief for all distress caused by food
or water. l have sold il TO my customers
and in all cases it has proved its merits,
and l safely recommend II To any one
troubled with disordered stomach No one
can help praising it after giving it trial.
Yours respectfully,
FRED BURGESS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-21

10 cleanse the system in gentle and truly
beneficial manner, when the springtime
comes. use the true and perfect remedy.
Syrup of Figs. One bottle will answer for
all the family and costs only 80 cents; the
iarse size 81. Try it and he pleased. Man
nfae.ared b, the California fig Syrup Co
only. marsid&wfolrm3p
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-21

The following mathematical problem has
h'rn disturbing the sleep Of many of would
be- mathematical cranks and is printed for
me- benefit of others \ and h are timer
Hat apple merchants. They each started
nut IN thu morning with thirty apples \
-nll his at the rate of three for cent. u
,nIl his At TIN, rat, of two for q cent Ton
,'qprntiN their receipts were, \ II cents
u. lA rents gross receipts % cents, Unc
Jls \ vas SICK and unable to 90 his rounds
Sd Il took thu who'll, sixty apples and started
oat to .cl them He figured for while
ou Ihe price he .houtt charge, aud decided
los adding hts own and his partners price
thc' thcr to sell hsc for two cents He dis
po,,4l ct hi- apple. but when he came to
feurt up hr had only - cents instead of
t''r - q. ON the previous day. What be
came of th. oth.r cent is the question now
1rtor, thr house for discussion.
nr j /. VI Will. of Eliot, vas in the
r'it TOW days aga. lie is very much int
'erc,tel ,n collecting choice relics and the
New Agc SAYS the doctor picked mp an in
hrcstuE relic the other day in the shape of
''c discharge paper of .lohu FULLY of the
Continental ARMY. signed hy Georgc Wash
ington omuauder-iu-ch,ef. and reading
ia take eject hen Great Britain should
acknowledge the independence of the
ni'e'l States" fully was a member of
fhc irl Massachusetts composed of men
from the district of Maine, The autograph
rf Washington is fine specimen of the
elegant hanlw ritine of the Father of his
Couufr,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-21

Both the method and results when
Syrup Of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and act:
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
TEN eHeetually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and &C.
ceptable 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- Amy 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 Fic SYRUP co.
Sas FRANCISCO. ca.
LOUISVILLE. n. NEW Yoax, NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-21

It's all over town now and I'm a victim :,
What: The Grippe, Well who's afraid
of the Grippe when they have Adamson :
Botanic Cough Balsam i'll the house. Take
it and help to get the Grippe out OF town.
april sd&w
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TO PROVE Eve 2SE n 5A51H f.

On and after October l. 1891, VIC give every
person selling our medicine the privilege OF
selling six bottles for $500, and guarantee
that in case it does you No good you can
receive your money back. Read guaranty
with every bottle. We claim to cure Dys-
pepsia, Headache, Sour Stomach, Heartburn,
Kidney Complaint Neuralgia, Distress after
eating, Palpitation of the Heart. Collie. Ner-
vOusness, Loss of Sleep, Dizziness Irregular
ity Of the Appetite, Pleurisy Pains, Bloat,
Wind on the Stomach, Hacking Cough, and
Constipation. And why will it cure? Be
cause it is Relaxing, Purifying. Soothing.
and Healing. 1t is compounded from the
purest roots and herbs, free from Alcohol
or Morphia. 1t is harmless To the smallest
child; children like it, and it is far superior
TO Castor Oh and all other preparations
Call for Grodcr's botanic Dyspepsia
Syrup. None genuine unless bearing oar
trade marx, the Beaver
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-21
Bowditch, Webster & Co.
ASSESSORS NOTICE.
To the Taypaycrs OF the City of Augusta:

fGu are hereby notified to bring in true and
complete lisi- Of yonr poiis and estates real and
peF-9nai. not by las exempt fsoIn taxation, 81
which you pOs-sssp'i On the hr-t day of April
i-.2s md ~ Executor Administrator. Guardian Of
fFp.ier also number OF dogs For the purpose at
rsetfsing aid lisi+ and administering the oath
thDTzefi tIrrt;1 fhe UadFrsigHed Assessors Of said
city, VIII be IN session al iiteJ office in brERt
iio - BioeK, 0jposte Pu.tOiiice. each saturday
before Or the atll day Of May next. from to u
u'ei1ck 4. ", and from 10 O'Clock T.. VI. and al
on all -tpsay tsy. up 10 and Including thai date.
Failing 10 bring IN .neh lists, you VII thereby
BIZ HtEeEp 80 Any RIGHT 10 make application
to the t0uniy commissioners for IN abatement of
am faVes wi,isii may be- assessed aasiRst You.
Blank Tor returns may be- had Of US on applica-
ton Or Is caiag q, The ofsee % the CITY Treas.
aEtf.
IasErH u. WALL. Assessors
WILLIAM II. REID. OF
DEEtS WfifftAsoS, Augusta.
Apfil J, i~s d&waw.
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NOTICE.

Al demands against the is III Augusta faa.t
te pre- -suied to the tammifsf. On secs,auf. on or
before the the second DAY Of zach taon;h >lrt ~
are found correct. sri approved hv the cav
Council, will BE- ssia tF the y Treasurer on tie
Monday following tie s,cpnd Friday ~ each
month. Al persoHz having balls agaiHst The civ
are requested to reader them often a. 0ace each
month.
\. v, BEopKs.
I-I. toRNIsI.
g-U. CI-xNTxanAM
IS II. D1vIs
htarsitlh1" b II. Ifisf tIE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-21

HORSES FOR SALE.
one matched pair 10 sears Old. l.t.i d..
IN. has hor~. YEAR. old III haad- high. l,si lb>.
pp,. hay bnr,s : +, liin tn.
,,n,. tty coli : Is 80 ib-.
OFivs cheap work hor-> from 80 10 iFa lbs all
.,.i workers ami fear Of them extra good real
.t.rs Par Of them viii ie ai Arlington lloiiss
.tshl,. APRIL sfst until sold. baaBrs can be- seen
ai Ieeloro.
aprsiin HAfNt> DEWITT lth 60
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Marriieo.


Mr NtE>nN.-t pril ~ ~ F'- Fellow. Ia
VT. t'corgr jiapnutu Of NJ. Vernon. and Nil
Ros,' r Norton of Rome.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-21

!, this offer vas not made by the pub
fishers Of the .I"rgNNi, a. many seem to
think, bat vas simply inserted a. an sdyer-
ti-rmcnt in our columns W. referred the
above inquiry to the manager. of the White
Sowing Machine Company in thi. city.
whose reply viii be- found below.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-21
An Explanation.

Fiiiprs 81 tto ReaAebec J0asHtf
Npny Of vour reai'r- would like 10 know
shy the Advertisement Of The white Sewing
Machine IN De- given Ia the minister rccciv-
ing the most votes has Isccn discontinued
from your columns, Is the company who
made The offer not undcr obligations to
award the machine nov: Can you inform
Us upon these points
M,VY JorHNN READERS.
A-.-l-r. Al.rtl Ia nm
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L""'f' q" t"' ~ "HfHfE HHHFAr"
In reply 10 the above inquiry We would
"a That We did offer 10 give an elegant
Whit Sewing Machine to the clergyman
getting the most votes before a certain date.
fbr contest opened anspciously and con
lmurd for some time with increasing inter
r,i, until some Of the clergsuen saw III to
forbid the further use of their names and
finally al who had any considerable number
If votes withdrew. Thinking the others
had the same reason or objection, W. de
'iir'i to drop the contest altogether. But
10 further prove our good faith in the mat
ter Sc win say HAT We Shouii he pleased To
again continue the contest if the rlrrgymrn
viii allow their friends Ia vote for thcnI
Yours truly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-21
A Famous New York Hotel.

Pullcn's assembly Al Union Hall ihi,
.Ycuiug
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-21

A-veritablc family medicine box, BEE
fuAu's puJS
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-01-31
THE SEATTLE Observation-Disclosures SUNDAY

earth could have drawn any one OF US from
our places that hour. We watched, hold
ing our breaths. The mate paused In her
search: We could hear the wash beating
along her sides, reared her neck as high
as she could reach. blind and lonely IN ali
that Loneliness of the sea, and sent one
desperate below booming across the
swells, as an oyster shell skips across
pond. Then she made of 70 the west
ward, the sun shining on the white head
and the wake behind it, till nothing was
left 10 see but little pin point or silver on
the horizon. We stood on our course
again, and the Rathmines. coated with the
like ship that has been made grey with
terror.
I'VE must pool our notes" was the first
coherent remark from Keller. Were
three trained journalists-we hold aoso-
luteiy the biggest scoop on record. start
fair"
I objected to this. Nothing IS gained by
collaboration in journalism when all deal
with the same facts, so We went TO Work,
each according TO his own lights. Keller
trlple-headed his account, talked about
our gallant captain" and wound up with
an allusion 10 American enterprise In that
It was citizen of Dayton, o., that mad
seen the sea serpent. This sort OF thing
would have discredited the resurrection,
much more mere sea tale. Zuyland took
q heavy column and half, giving approx
mate lengths and breadths. and the whole
list of the crew whom he had sworn on
oath 10 testify TO his facts. / wrote three
quarters of loaded bourgeois column,
roughly speaking, and refrained from
putting any journalese into it, for reasons
that had begun to appear.
Keller was insolent with JOY. He was
going to cable from southampton to
New York paper, mail his account to
America on the same day, paralyZe Lon
don with his three columns OF loosely
knitted headlines and generally etface the
arth.
you'll see how work a big scoop when
get it," he said
SIS this your first visit to England?"
asked
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cards .ill a curious hand or chance re-
mark made one or other Of Us say: That
reminds noe of man who--or a business
which" and the anecdotes would con-
tinue. while the R&thmines kicked her
way northward through the warm wster.
On the dsybreak of one particularly
warm night we three were sitting imme-
diately in front Of the wheelhoUse, where
an old Swedish boatswain, whom we
called 'Frithiof the Dane" was al the
wheel pretending that he could not hear
Our stories. Once or twice Frithiof spun
the spokes curiously, and Keller lifted his
head from long chair to ask, What l.
it1 Can't yea get any steerage way on
herr"
There Is 8 feel in the water" ssid
Frithlof, "that | cannot understand. /
think that werun downhills or something's.
She steers bad this morning"
Nobody seems 70 know the laws that
govern the pulse Of the big waters. some
times even lsndsman can tell that the
solid ocean is s-ult and that the ship IS
working herself up some long. unseen
slope: and sometimes the captain says,
when neither ta4 steam nor tsif wind