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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09
VASSAlS OF VENUS.

(, Silas C.. Herring, the safe man, began
clerking In Albany at II in a homespun
Suit.
Oscar Wilde is reported to have grown
very big ano tat and untidy as to appear
ance.
William B. Hornblower says that h..
I owes his success in life to his habit of tax
ing advantage of every opportunity that
offered.
Succi, the faster is insane and is now in
an asylum near Paris. His delusion has
taken the form of belief that he ia Caesar
and Napoleon In one
Joseph Pulitzer has purchased the Gun
ningham estate on Bay Shore harbOr,
Mount Desert, containing seven acres, and
win build a handsome cottage on it.
Mr.. Eugene Higgins is the richest bach
elor in New York. He is said to be worth
10000, 600, and Ward McAllister says he is
probably the most luxurious unmarried
man in America.
Alvinza Haywood. the retired San Fran
cisco millionaire, was in youth farmers
bound boy" in northern New York and
received. at 81, 500 and freedom suit
as his start in life.
The sole survivor of General Fremont's
famous exploring battalion is General W.
F. Swasey, who was boy clerk at Suffer-
Fort In 1s45 and was the youngest officer
ON General Fremont's staff.
NJ. Vuillod, the cannon man." who
gained celebrity in Paris and elsewhere by
catching cannon balls as they were dis
charged at him from large gun, is one OF
Tie deputies elected to the new chamber.
Daniel de Foes great-great- grandson has
been discovered on the roll of the Chelms-
ford union in Essex as an outdoor pauper.
He is 70 years old, has fits, is partly para
lyzed and has an income Of 70 cents weekly.
Ex- Comptroller A. Barton Hepburn, one
of the ablest financiers of the country, wac
q barefooted country boy in the Adiron-
dacks, who gained a little education by
,privation and hardship, and began life as a
teacher.
Captain Francis Martin Of Detroit is the
Oldest commissioned officer in the United
States revenue marine service. He is in
his ninety-fourth year, and as there is no
retired list in the service is still on the &C
tive list.
DR.. Frederick Andres Of Mitchell, s. D.,
claims to be the first authorized practt
toner of medicine not only in Dubuque,
Ia, but also in the immense region west of
the Mississippi river to the Pacific and
north of the Missouri river.
Judge Robert S. Hefflin Of Alabama, who
served in the Forty -fourth and Forty fifth
congresses, boasts that his expenses during
the IL months of his two terms were not
over $50 month, and that he returned to
his home with 90 600 out of his two years
salary.
The richest man in the island of St.
Christopher is joaquin Farara, who went
there barefooted Portuguese boy Of 10
and began working for shilling a day.
Now he is 81 years old and owns u 900, 00o
worth of real estate on the island. 1t is said
that he can neither read nor write.
Lord Rothschild sets an example to less
fortunate financiers in business regularity.
He most frequently travels to town by the
train, leaving Tring at s:43 in the morning,
is at Euston at s:35 and thus reaches his
desk comfortably by 10. He is therefore
breakfasting quite as early as the majority
of his clerks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

Ii IL becoming more and more evident
that the Massachusetts Democrats--or
rather the small coserie of bosses that run
its atfairs---msde 4 cad mistake in selecting
John T.. Russell As the party standard
bearer. lie i. altogether too frank. He is
an 4 and out free trader and does not
hesitate TO say 80. What the party re lily
needed was sone one who could convince
the hungry workers of the old Bay state,
that tariff for revenue only" is really =
protective tariff slishslf disguised by an
9TH name, This has been = fsvorite trick
Of the Demo rats in manufacturing states
fur come years past; but Mr.. Russell does
NOS purpose to be party to anything of the
kind. He is on the wrong side. but he does
not intend to lie about il. For this. at least
hi II entitled to credit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

Elopements Of young unmarried peeps
nowadays are likely to be regarded ID
somewhat humorous AMI occasionally IN
romantic light. but one that occurred
Biddeford 10 already very serious in !"
consequences. The Biddefofd JoufnS
says: "Mrs. Josiah Lane, whose dsugh'"
eloped 4 short time ago with Gay ba's
ham, and who has been out OF hef hss0
ever since, was Friday morning taken to ".
Maine Insane Hospital by City Msf'hS
SeAvey snd Special Officer Alonzo SesVe!'
She has Lately been very violent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

Vice President Stevenson is so little
knewn In Washington that he was obliged
10 secure Identification the other day, before
atressury Waterman would permit him TO
keep an appointment with Secretary Car
Isle. The only real legitimate field that
opens to him, in his official capacity. seems
to be 10 ape the Prince of Wales IS master
Of ceremonies, a function for which Mr.
Stevenson does not appear to be especially
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

The Boston Herald exulis over the fact
thst Mr.. Josiah Quincy, although q civilian,
10 being permitted to complete the lootips
Of the consular service in which he was 50
we'll advanced before his resignation from,
the state department.. Had . Republican
been guilty Of one tenth the mischief to
sshs pablo service brought about by Mr..
q ,sncy the Herald would have denounced
Him in turn with each one Of those fArniiias
sserogped phrases which it reserves
exclusively for use in anathemstiz-
ing offensive partisans." 1t thinks
ta&s the extraordinary power be-
ssossi upon Mr.. Quincy - the spokesman
Of the state department 10 = great compf.
NJ nj to him. Tits evident that the virtue
% the Herald 10 Of the kind that come. in
sraEts- Just nov h sppsafs to be lin .
CAVITY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09
SIMPLE SAlvE.

Butter is an excellent thing for bruise
on child's face if the skin is not broken.
Hemorrhages Of the lungs or stomach
are promptly checked by small doses Of
salt.
I. A salve made by melting beeswax In
sweet oil IL good for sore lips. Apply it
often.
! II the foot is bruised. take of the shoe
and stocking and immerse it in hot water
from Is to 80 minutes, adding hot water
often.
Scars may he removed or made less con-
spicuous By daily application Of hot olive
oil, rubbing the oil int ths akin with the
tips Of the fngerA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

Soup houses, clothing depots, organized
charities Of all kinds are springing up
everywhere to assist in tiding the people
through the misfortunes that have come
upon them a. n result of Democratic
change" and still Democratic Congress,
paid to do that peoples business, Is wasting
4 80 discussions
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

Governor Botss of iowa IL finding Il cx
uemely difficult 10 explain to the voters OF
that state sly. instead Of the glorious pros
the ms tonal campaign ~ one of the result,
cure to follow upon the advent Of tho
Democratic party TO power, there exists
t,Isy y eenditi n of Business stsgua,ior
A financial stringency. lie il put, from
- start. upon defensive campaign. and
IS. q result. IL rep Erted to be making yer,
little hea.iwsy IN his canvass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

IL Senator Chandler should become thu
receiver of lh. Peoples Fire Insurance
r.mpsny of Manchester. N. H., il is
e tirely safe T. say that its utter rlttern's
would be full. ~ ased. and vigorous meas
ur taken 10 hi ( to Justice the rsscal'
t-ponsible for ~ h a condition of stfair.
We can Imagine hsw the mere mention oil
Ii name in this connection must make thu
coli chills creep down the backhones Of
certain prominent individuals in Manchester
whr. IL appearances are correct, are proper
candidates far positions in the state prison
nt Concord
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

Administration Democrats are beginning
to see at the eleventh hour, that they made
= grave mistake in permitting the Tucker
repeal bill TO be brought forward A. slap
ia the face TO the Republicans who have
been assisting them in their fight for sound
currency. II looks now. ~ II they had lost
their cause A. a result OF this unfortunate
biun,ieY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

Governor Boies Of Iowa was very de-
sieous, at the beginning OF his canvass, that
the campaign in his state should be con
Quoted entirely outside of national issues.
Strange to say, the Republican party re-
fused to accommodate him, and as result
the nimble chief executive of Iowa is find
lag himself 10 extremely hard shedding,
with every prospect Of being deposited in
a cayiey" upon election day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

There seems to be little doabt bat what
Mr.van Allen will be confirmed. Mr.. Clevs-
lands managers have spent the proceeds OF
the tsade 10 escaping" various hard places
In the Democratic campaign, and the Bour-
bonmemters Of the Senate feel in duty
hound 70 deliver the go0ds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

The working people Of the country are
not saying very mach At the present time
but they are doing Large amount Of think
ing. IL 10 safe 10 say that the conclusions
they will reach, ~ 8 result Of their ref'ec-
tone will not be beneficial to the Democrs-
tic party.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

The President got In q vigorous whack at
the United States Senate, In his letter to
Governor Northen, but IL does not sppear
to have assisted his cause to any great e1-
tent. Mr.. Cleveland is now beginning to
understand what ex-President Harrison
meant In his references to that wild team"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

.'What. Got your patent-leather
boots backed. and bought them only
ten days ago! Wasn't the leather auy
good?'
1.-THE leather is all right, but the pat
ent seems to have expired. "-Arkansaw
Traveller.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

The San Francisco Examiner thinks that
Il should be made . condition 70 the con-
Asmssson of Mr.. Van Aisn that he shall
not ssii from Whist country he comes when
be arrives In Europe. IL 10 point well
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

The outbreak u the Moors against span
ish authority b the biazins up Of IRE that
has smouldered for years. 1t viii De IN
vain, however. the days Of Mosiem A'een-
dsuey forever passsd away during the reign
Of Yssd.nand and Isabella.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

Rev. s. s. Cummings of Boston, Sunday,
presented the claims Of the New England
Home for Little Wanderers before the Con-
gregationalists at the morning service and
raised s54.IG; before the Methodist al the
Sunday school hour and raised $685., snd
before the Universalists at the evening sef'
vice and raised 5000, making the tool
contributed by Augusta churches for TIE
benefit Of the home, sl52.55. y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

During the prevalence Of the Grippe the
past seasons il was noticeable fact that
those Who depended upon DR.. Kings New
Discovery, net only had speedy recovery.
but escaped all Of the troublesome after eff
fects Of the malady. This remedy SCENE
to have q peculiar power in efecting rapid
cures not only in cases Of La Grippe, but
in all Diseases Of Throas, Chest and Lungs,
and has cured cases of Asthma and Hay
Fever Of long standing. Try ii and be
convinced. It won't disappoint. Free
Trial Bottles 1t N. A. Erskine's Drug Store,
Gardiner. oct9eod&wfolrm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

Chas. II. Cunningham returned Saturday
noon from Boston by way Of the Ksnnebec
TO Bath. The Kennebec broke her rudssf
near Pophsm beach. While coming ''osV
up the river in dense fog she came upon
other vessels lying in her course. Inc
Kennebec vas forced TO suddenly baei
water, and in doing 30 the rudder when
caught on sand bar, was broken. Ihe
steamer was towed to Bath by . tug sn'
will go upon the marine railway there ]"
Sap~,vs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

Old Lady-What's the matter nows
Steamboat Captain-We've run on a
sand bar.
Old Iady-well, why don't you go over
it9 What's your walking beam for, I'd
like to knows-New York Weekly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

Bobbins-You say you gave up youl
position for one that requires nigh,
work? ! can't understand it.
Dobbins-You'd understand it il you
had twins at your house. -Brooklyr
Life.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

To THE LADIES: II will pay yos .
hiring your old felt hats tSthe Hat { Boa"
BIescbeSy, and have them msds inse
latest ssyls. ". b. HoLnEs, Propfss"
oct3dlmo
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

HEs. Wuslow's socvElSs syKur has bees
ased for over FIFTY TEARS BY MILLIONS Of
ING. With PERFECT SUCCESS. It SOOfHES
the CHILD, SOTTENS the GUMS, ALLAYS al
Fam; CURES WIND collie and 10 Ii bess
remedy for DIARRHIA- Sold BY drnAg1sts b
ever part Of the world Be sure and aak fos
s.Nfs. Wlnsiow's SoosAfua syrup." ard taks y
Other had. Tvsnty I've oents . bottle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

Ia-ver DodSon-Did You rob the
bank. or are you innocent and sinned
against?
Cashier--1s your retainer OF the size
an innocent man would pay?-Once >
Week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

wisshssp Street chsssh, Univef'sls'
s-rsices ever, Sand y IT 10 ~ a. N 80
day school 10 ~ ~ Y.P.C. U. q y"
r. u. All sye veieome. sepeIs"'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09
II. Though. They Might Need 1t.

Man of House-It strikes me that
I've seen your face before.
Stranger--Yes, you have. | sold yop
q cook book a year ago.
"What are you selling now?'
"A sure cure for dyspepsia Only
CITY cents. Brooklyn Life.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

ftts N ~ hops1 dist Cleveland Demo
crsas in View York STATE. are duly psfsm
for she sops that have been thrown them BY
the Tammany rulsfs Of the Democratic
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

Widow-WclL Mr.. Brief, have yN
read the will?
Brief-Yes, but l can't make sny'
thing out of it.
Heirs--Let's have it patented vii
that lawyer can't make anything OUT
of is a blessing. --Boston Globe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

MYTH appettes sharp g the swords
W And pie.crust q long as the coast
Of Maine.
No wonder you're seized with IN inward
pain.
And made cross and Grabbed
But when you do shorten the pastry with
lard.
You render digestion remarkably hard:
We beg of the cooks of the land to discard
This dangerous habit.
1t ruins digestion. The experts insist it
Should never be used in pie-crust OF
biscuit,
And never in cooking 4 III should you
rsk l.
But people mnst,
1t seems,
Have crust
To make pie;
And think IL hard to bansh lard
With which to fry.
Nov "CorroLISE" IS pure md clean.
And will supply
The place Of lard in this regard
Suppose you Try
Croquettes, and see
How delicate and crisp they'll Be.
Physicians, chemists, cooks. all ~,
By ssing " CorroLKxf' You may
Prepare your food in saeh wy.
Thaf children and dyspepdcs too
Can eat what other people do.
Its color Is quite golden looking.
No oder rises from is cooking;
Il will 1t once enlise your favor.
When you have tined is natrhles favor
Your heakh and wealth you yin enhance
D. giving "CorrulNx" ehanee.
Hade only By
N. E. FAIRBANK & CO.,
CHICAGO, ILL, -
50 State Street. BOSTON,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

Ex-Governor and Mrs. Il. c. Bnrlsigh,
DR.. Il. J. Martin and wife and Miss Bur
leigh left Augusta on the Pullman, Satu''
day night, and left Boston. Sunday after
noon, via the Boston & Albany for Chieago
and the Worlds Fair, expecting to arrive
there Monday night. Mrs. Burleigh VII
attend special meeting Of the board Of
lady managers, called for Tuesday noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

q hard IN the Ohio campaign. He vii be Z
able to !. Il she people of shss state. ia his /
o~n fnsnsisshse vsy. some truths sasr vii |
sczsceIs fail To sef them - thiaking.
t.sson Of Senator Frye - political prophet, |
that even oar Mszszssp contemporaries /
viii he, tate 20 question MIN Ia the failure |
Eayiy ssst s1mnsY. Mr.. Frye told . reporter l
d his summer eHtxge II Squirrel Island, |
TIA. ihe specisI session Of Congress |
called by Pfssntens Cleveland, you'll |
amount to no,hirs. - no acton would be |
taken. How ctsarty he foTesav the trend
Of events, IL being cIsarIy demonstrated.
AroosfSok stAsca fAetsries are xfaniins
up very i1Es number OF potatoes snes-
pe'es~f days, a hissory .. me sIn.n ol
sxcssdiaziy interesting reading.
-
FOR All tast the eI'i@ssn sIo~a y s".n
the good OH days' they hssssne.sss pc
iiafe3 nc SoGif De snoteebso 70 Ess.lD"sion
shosb he not eonnns sfns~H ~hnin tne
ifrss of fses1tods- inomaseoh nay re-
calls thss the saans.snz ooafa ossfhsngne
ttss psisat 10 TIE oh ehnfch On me hin,
va ssspenisd oy an Immense WOODEN haha. |
Hsf hfaa~ss enlh'isn ssnsie,'oh vas .na'
the hand would aaesa.p and the sounding |
ba ard coma crashing down on his head |
The p@opie OF Annasn ana ING "h"se
State are 10 be congratulated tnat vas
uanecessary 70 call OUT the militia iasi
week TO preserve of'ier IN the excitfa shos
town The REALTORS between eapitai Ana
labor In Maine have never required the
pses-nes Of th'' Stale militia On The con- |
uary these relations, A. whole. have been
saeh a. to eze.te the wonder and envy Oh
II /. 70 h. fsrssntiy hoped that this good
reputation NAV remain untarrished. II it |
survives the Auburn ordeal IL will be
.,ronxer than ever.
The sincere thanks of the JofRsAL are
due senator Hale for very valuable pnbhc
documents.
Squirrel hunts are the topic OF CONVEX
.at,on in every village Of considerable size.
At least these should be conducted on
in sight. These hunts 40 usually conducted
Are cruel pas,Inle At best and many times
rssult in vanton slaughter OF small game
thss Is never eaten.
- -
LOOK gu, t"' 10" D'"h paying suo IoiH
their nsfarious work IN these paris rms
cry Of varnir q seems to rise spontaneously
from all parts Ut The State. soon the
farmer will h- afraid 10 start for market
with a load of produee fearing ne Ill De iured
into ''thfse card monte" game on the way
Catch the rascais and give them few
months IN what they are pleased to term
jay yilles JAN They'll have more
I'm. nj Tn. ,o.a commissioner. in p;.cata-
o,i, ,,o,n,y ,ook town an ola wooaen bridge
~ m.k. xav far n.w oos the other day
The rot,pno. ., revealed when the old bridge
earns, down cau,ei the by,tapder, To marvel
H., i, b,a,,, damned ~ "a. own accord. r,
va, /, a denlo,ahle condition and vet heavy
Io.J. f,aane,,tv nss.ed over II Another
nch ,,ir.rle i.p't wanted nv those who
travelled tho conntrv roads. Carefully ex-
s'.e -
"e Tic o''e
49,, p,. :,
" ,,,'.. ~. -,
s',,'' ,i'"' VI" Co..
nl ron,so,,.hI.- Tba ,eo,I.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

One will find a fine assortment Of ladies
and children's underwear and small ware.
at the new store opened by Mrs. C.M
Glidden. 205 Water street See nd. in
another column.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

Prof. Dennis orchestra goes to Sidue,
Center to furnish music for q dsncs !,
Grange hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

Some needed repairs and a concrete walk
from the front entrance to the steps leading
to the State House across TO the entrance
Of the State park have been decided upon
by Mayor leighton and the city will soon
complete the lob
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

What with the Wakefield trial at the
court house and the rain Water s,r,,
looked almost deserted Saturday af,cruoo,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

II was not the electric cars that freight.
ened James Atkins horse at Gardiner. FIJI .
day, when Mr.. Atkins so seriously injured
his ankle, but the steam cars. The cleo.
tric car men stopped the animal after the
hall was over"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

Owing to the rain the football r.me
scheduled for Saturday on the August.
park grounds between the Cony and Card.
ner high school elevens was postponed uu.
I'll Tuesday afternoon at 3 O'Clock at tie
same place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

In addition to invitations for lectures
from Rhode Island, Vermont, Msssschu-
se t.. and some other states, DR.. @. N.
'rwitchell has received an invitation to de.
liver an address at the winter meeting Of
the Massachusetts state board OF sgricul
lure in December. This 10 the 9Th yer
a succession that he has been invited to
participate in the winter meetings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

The Non-PArtisan W will meet this eve.
ming at 7,so with Misc Lila Barker, A,.al
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

The Salvation Army, which through
many tOrrid summers and severe winters
has held forth in the city, opened ib hn.
vest festival last night. The barracks are
decorated in pri,matic colors and the festi.
val will last two days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09
AUCTION Sale!

One large story house and ell with stable
connected y Ia the came. situated on the north
siA< of Gage street Extension and known - the
Mureh hosse. aiso ore neu two story dseiitng
house and ell. sirpAsed on the soush side Of Gage
Stre<t Extension and Dumnesrd -. vii BE- 'soid
4. public auction on Moadzy, October %, Isga. At
ten O'Clock A. " The risht to reject any snd ali
bids 10 reserved Both houses supplied with city
vptef snd modern eouve .iencrs. The hosse on
the noSfn A4e Of Gsge street coHveniensiy arranG
"a for too fnmiiies. hoa>e on the south side very
couveniensiy arranged heated With hot ws.ef.
A.G Axpskws.
oex6dtoc.0 q. 4. 1UGLI,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

Look ou, for the p,rn playing the conf
dsnc,, game aad no arc said to be plying
their nsfarious work in these parts This
cry of warnirg ssem. to rise spontaneously
from, all parts Of the State. Soon the
farmer will h- afraid 10 start for msrke,
with load of produee fearing he'll be lured
into three card monte" game on the way
Catch the rascais and give them n few
months IN what they are pleased to term
'Jsy yille's Jail" They'll have more
respect for US and fewer Of our dollars.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

One OF the road commissioners in Piscata-
quis county took down an old wooden bridge
10 make way for new one the other day
The rotttnn. - revealed when the old bridge
came down caused the bystanders to marvel
that it hadn't dropped of It's own accord. 1,
was in deplorable condition and yet heavy
loads Frequently passed over 1t. Another
such miracle Isn't wanted by those who
travelled the country roads. Carefully ex-
anime the brdses, ami the older they may
be the oftener.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

Squirrel hunts are the topic Of CONVEX
.at,on in every village Of considerable size.
At least these should be conducted on a
different principle Than shooting everything
in sight. These hunts 40 usually conducted
Are = cruel pastInpe at best and many times
rssult in vanton slaughter Of small game
that is never eaten.