Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-06

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Fashssas 10 FIsssn.
Macy Of the r=sisrs Of the JoczxaL 10
tieed fiat bscge Gle spook lsssly appeared
Rights in AeHrose xad created great in.~,es.
b. ssriss Of unparalleled fszss on he
Wheel, after srr appearing a. noviee
ou' CT being approached by any by
stan'ssr Immediately took % fight. At-s-
collecting crowds svezinz afr sTssiaz
he disappeared myn@r5sassy AID hs. ass
osea seen there siaee
! Proesbiy the citizens Of Anxzssa xoud
have siTen tais nerspsper aeeoans very IT,
lie attention ha4 nos tue apparently same
xhoss Recently appeared here AMI Is ae~
nightly visitor in our rsItst. HIS .aTor;se
exhibition roaad appears 20 De tie
nes PasEc Library square, ~hsre he vas
ffss discovered p~'islisng sroznd n zsass
ASCERTAIN manner. Lsoksrs-oG taok him
70 be novice. wao apparently had chosen
this hon. Of the night 70 practise unseen BY
zayons; bat L teens ira. lie hss
shown ves.erfzl agility IN keeping his
seat that be IL expert ami Whenever elri-
oas eoserVer trys 10 get nesr aim he take.
to aizht al E gait which put. successful par
sait oof Of the question.
The often resppesranee of this spoox 81
ls;s and ansseninzly hoars Of The nisht has
gathered crowd II men sn4 boys at the
SC zare every night 20 await bis eorsiag A
so0E as he has performed. thsy rush ia OF
hin an the spook vsnisbes into dsykness
followed by the frantic yelIs % lis e1ci,es.
pursusr.. Sozne Of them ieclsre that the
spc0k IL oalY some nan vino russ h. heel
up against some frisnily fence and then
hides until the parsuers are OUT o: tie
say While the more eredaioa. declare is&s
this p snts1s siss into the air and ;h.; they
have seen him ridsng do~n State street ca
the trolley ~ire. surrounded By q glo~ Of
electric OF .alphuroas same.
TIE mystery IS 3sspened BY the fact that
the rlier i. not clothed in bicycle NH
form bat has o. &hst appears
to be a .oIiiers or naval COSTUME
Grsnd Army comrades are sEineinx much
interest a. there +. much cpnt@ntion ~hsther
j; :sa spoox or = living member Of The
order Whatever may be the Truth stoaf
Ihis most singular sppsriion the crowd
ths, nightly gathers 10 The square
seems no nearer capturing the spook
or establishing bis identity than when
ne Ersi made bis app sranee. There seems
little reason 70 doubt thst this i. the same
''.pook~ thst 80 interested the popaisce Of
Mslrose ant then 30 mystsriously departed
~irhout warning. Where viii re appear
neIt2
From what people who hare returned
from the Worlds Fair tell me remarked
a gentleman 70 JorKStL reporter Sstar
day, reminds me- Of shat The late DR.. Hill
.aid to me when met him At the c-nten-
nisI asked him what be ihoagh, Of il
and be said / think there. more than
enough FOR mess.
We sre supposed 10 be passing through
the meteor zone. the perihellon Of shich
rests upon the portion o; her orbit th4t the
earth pzsses about the ID inst. Every year
the earth attracts some Of the ,iny meteors
called leonid. because the radiant point Is
IA the con,tellzion Of Leo. They are easily
recognized by their z-eenish or blush riuts
and vivid train. ard they move very .wIfi-
IL. /, i. every 80 years, howe5er.
,ast the earth comes IN cJI'sct
r5rh the CREST .~srms Of metears
aal celestial py-oteebaics are Wit
messed At their highest and zrsuies'- Tais
caetsor zore il Al immense eclipse and
makes revolution ONE il SO years. We
are 70 erp~rr 70 run through the z-es,
.saru Of ae;eors 10 $50. -
Fuhion. change in aorsrs as they % in
clothing. gems, play., novels, ana dogs a
eor.s xho doe. large business va. 4skel
II be hai any orchids. Got couple at
r,v greenhouses in the country" b. az
sxsred, but its no use having them here
N ,orn. for tbsyr bard To raise and 10
body want. them. Crank. on orcbi's cot
lzct them and pay fancy prices for them
but there i. no call for the c0muaouer vsrie-
,iss. Besoniss and crotons and all those
fsncy-ieared plants, too, sell very few Of
them ROY. though there vas time when
eoallnt at enough Chry.snthernaTns are
ready sellers. but the fashion seems 70 be
setting IN for green things-pslrns, ferns
l7eopotiurn. rnbbers, selagiBsils.snd such.