Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-29

Daily keanebfe aoarnal.
MONDAY. AUGUST %. 1897.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DAY.
Garments repaired, ei,ansed and pressed
Wsntesl-t,irl for sceSnd work.
Clairvoyant Physician,
yncess Msaiicre.
The kennehec is elevated since the rain.
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Macadamixing Grove street is quite An
undertaking.
County Attorney Carleton of Winthrop.
was at the Cony House Saturday.
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Many of the horsemen want To see stall.
lion race at the park late in the season.
The trench for the surface drainage on
Grove street has been dug and the pine is
ready for laying
The Cecilia Concert Company returned
10 Portland on the eleven o'clock Pullman
last evening.
CLONE, Sweet Home" will be the re-
frain INDUCED in this week by Augus,sns a,
the summer resorts.
Several parties went from here to the
Richmond campground Saturday morning.
despite the threatening weather.
completed their work Saturtls, on the int.
rior of the register of deeds new quarters
Williamson has contracts for heating the
residences of Judge Andrews and of Mr.
\. e. Currier of llallowell with Spence
hot water heaters
Mr.. George Temple is receiving the con.
CALCULATIONS of his friends on the arrival in
his household uf seven. pound baby girl,
born Thursday afternoon.
II. ID. Rowcli X Co, proprlctors of the
great bargain store, are making interesting
announcements to the public in another
column of the Journal.
The storm prevented the boat from eav-
ing Bath for Boston or the boat from com.
ing out of Boston. II happened Friday
night that the hotels at Bath were crowded
and some went aboard the boat and spen,
the night
viii Young. the chef of the Augusta
House, who was terribly burned last week
by an accidental splitting of hot water on
his neck AMI shoulders, is still confined to
his bed and will be unable to return to
work for several weeks.
The following Augusta gentlemen have
been drawn to serve on the grand jury at
the September term: Warren W. Robbins,
\lonzo u. Cross and Lorenzo u. Hin.
traverse jurors Jacob Z. Bickford. David
Z. Neal and John r. Hill.
Trou, fishing at Cobbosscccontcc is ap-
parcntly improving. -. G. Robinson, at
lIammonds, recently exhibited to Mr. Chas,
IIichborn fine specimen of brook trout.
Just ont of the water, which measured %
inches in length and weighed five pounds.
The most dsagrceable storm of the sea-
son eliminated SATURDAY, The cold
east brought out the fall clothing and mac
intoshes and caused many to sneer at "Od
Prob" who had promised us fair weather,
warmer temperature.
During the IL years that I've been in
business never had my orders for hats
delayed as they are this season said Mr.
+. W. Mathews, saturday, ''and the causcis
that i, has been so hot that th. men in the
factories refused to work. For that reason
they're delayed already three weeks"
A gentleman connected with the sweet
corn packing industry in Maine, was in the
city SATURDAY. He says tina, the pack will
quality this year. The conditions hare
been favorable, AMI the work is very much
advanced for this season Of the year
Railroad Commissioner Wildcs was in
the city Saturday leaving for his home in
>kowhegan. He had just returned from
attending hearing given by the commits
sioners on the matter of changing the mar
row gauge road from Warren to mon 10
broad gauge and increasing the capital
stock.
Evidently the Augusta parties interested
n the Rockland and Camden electric rail
way are meeting with much success from
heir efforts. Everyone speaks highly of
he thorough manner in which the road is
and an Augusta gentleman who
vas over the road one day last week said
Is traffic was surprising. One day in sim
lie fares $40 was taken.
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There is considerable mystery connected
si'h the blaze that started in GetcheIls
hop on State street Friday night, hut Mr.
,etch.ll does not think il was incen1iary.