Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-11
Daily xtauebee Journal.
WEDNESDAY. ian. IL 1883.

&lsy tuNSuEe Suugnal.
WEDNESDAY. Jan. IL 1888.
Csrds Of thanks AID resolutions Of respeot IN
ce changed u the rate Of ten cents.
All advertising announcements Of entertain.
nenss whose object Il the rAisine Of mcGey viii -
charged II the rate Of fifteen cents line, r
Advertising notices, news form, will BE- excluaeA
nom our local columns. except such a. refer t.
unns, and viii b. run under separate head q
the l0cal pages.
Subscribers. who fail to receive the Jorssu
once tmmedisteHs y
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TODAY.
Room 70 let
To let--iiousr.
tuticura remedies.
To ni--turnishcsi room.
Reef tee, free. n. Partridge.
Un,en Mutual Life Insurance Go.
yssa; Sllafiers.
Good sleighing.
A perfect day yesterday,
An extra electric leaves Water stree, at
. A. NJ. direct for the State House.
The street department was promp, in
cleaning out the sidewalks and shoveliuv
cross walks.
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The returning legislators began to arrive
in the city on the morning trains and AT
noon and in the afternoon arrived in shoals.
There was tip over in front of the
JOURNAL office yesterday in which all came
out safe except the sleigh which was some.
what damaged.
Those members of the Legislature who
have not been supplied with biographical
sketches will be waited upon at the State
House this morning.
To accommodate those who wish to attend
meetings at the various churches this even
ing, the Herbert johnson concert will not
commence until s.l5.
PoN uaH Wcht thEuuSn TINS city
Tuesday morning on its way from Bruins.
wick to Bangor. 1t consisted of an engine.
heavy snow pillow and Hanging car. The
trainmen said that the snow was much
heavier further west
The 1910 train yesterday morning was
nearly half an hour late on account of the
heavy snow and hard rail between here and
Bangor. The trainmen reported that the
snowfall down Fast was much lighter than
in this neighborhood.
1t is noticed that some persons are driy.
ing about, generally quite rapidly, it may
be added, without using sleigh bells. These
worthless probably do not realize that in ad-
dition to endangering the lives of others
they are breaking the law and are liable to
arrest.
The snow yesterday was ut first little
light for good sleighing but an obliging
thaw set in and soon the combination pro-
duced fine sleighing. Everyone who owned
horse and sleigh was out, and the more
popular streets wore a carnival air and even
the long -looked-for country trade began to
materialze little and the business men
felt happy.
The long rest in police circles was rudely
broken Monday night when the officers cor
| rallied three DRINKS on Water street. Yes
terday morning the men were brought be-
fore Judge Andrews who lie. them off on
the condition that they should leave town
at once for the ice fields, which they ac-
cor,lingly did. They gave their names as
Thomas Lyons of Togus, James Kelly of
! Dover, n. H.. and John Brown of Boston.
At the annual meeting of the stockhold-
ers of the First National Bank held yester-
| day, the following gentlemen were unanl-
mously elected directors for the ensuing
year: Oscar IIolway, James W. North
Lendall Titcomb, NJ s. Holway and Jo-
! seph II Marley, all reductions, except in
the case of Mr.. Manlcy who was elected to
| fill the vacancy caused by the death of
| Col. Lambard. Officers remain the same
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as last year, Oscar Holway, president and
G. S. Ilichborn, clerk.
| The A.. ii. & G. X. X, Co. has Just in
troduced new feature into the service
they are giving the city The novelty is
designed for the convenience of Legislators
and all Others who wish TO visit the State
/ t,,st go .,l, al. IN,
the day time leaves the Maine Central sta
ton an extra car leaves Market square for
the State House. An extra car leaves the
State House cross in time TO deliver its pas
sengers at the station in time to take any OF
the outgoing trains. In addition to this u
/ man is at the station to guide passengers to
the electric cars.
The Augusta. Hallowel & Gardiner rail-
way has met its first heavy storm of the
season and has come out On top of the fight.
When the snow began to fall Monday,
Acting Superintendent l.. II. Taylor was
instantly on the alert and began the fight
against the elements. All Monday night
I anu tffiN Iutsuhy MORNING tht Dig tItSuic
snowsplow was running back and forth over
the line. The result W apparent Tuesday
morning. for in spite of the depth of the
snow the cars ran tight along on time. The
officials of the road deserved the, congratu-
iaiions that they received.
!
At the meeting of Henry G. Staples Camp.
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$. of V. Monday night Marcus Merrill was
elected delegate to the New England con-
vention of the order n, Boston in February.
The following entertainment committee was
appointed to raise funds for the purpose Of
meeting the expenses connected with SEES
sion of the Maine division in this city in
June, viz, NJ. Merrill, Capt Geo. II Bangs.
Col. r. T.. Fairfield, Past Captain l.. l..
Cooper, Division Adjutant T.. l.. Nash,
Principal Musician John w. Swanton and
c. II. Blackington. 4 minstrel entertain
menf will be giyea in the near future