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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13
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NORTH MORMON III.
MIR. Rufus +. Curtis, superintendent OF
Highmoor Stock Farm in this town, was
kicked by one of the stations and severely
injured Thursday last. The horse struck
him in the abdomen with one foot and the
other in the graia.--Rev. Frank Smith,
pastor nf the NJ. +, church is in very poor
health, not able to preach but half of the
time. Mr.. Smith is an able man and very
mncli liked by all classes and
creeds. IL is hoped he may full
ly recover ana discharge his ardaous
duties TO his people. Apples are now sell
ling here for two dollars per barrel, No. |
and . together.-1he history of Monmouth
is much liked. Tie town vas Incorporated
Jan. 20 l.a2: first settled in i..a. Gen.
Henry Dearbon built the first timber house
In town. Today it is one OF the best. if
not the best farming and fruit towns in the
State. The farms and buildings are good.
In 1892 the valuation was S6a0,sse. We
have 81 miles OF ROAD to care for, and they
are good reals. The Inhabitants are soad
people.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13
SUBMARINE WONDER.
A Model Of Boat that Coos Under Water al
Great Speed.

HA,rRHIli, Feb. l2.-Mr. James +
Buckley of this city has his Greyhound, q
submarine boat, nearly ready for exhibition
at the Worlds Fair opening. The boat i.
of the cigar shape 81 feet long and five
feet in diameter at the largest section, and
on the inside of this shell bangs cradle,
IL 10 long on points carrying the burden.
machinery operator and ballast, and also an
electric three horse power engine, from
which the outside shell will be made TO re-
yoive rapidly, and this shell, being clothed
18th fms will dart through the water viii
fshlike speed,
The stern has three distinct movements,
one that allows the huh to rotate and the
other TO steer the craft by, and the other o
drive small propeller, which is only used
when making landing or taking in air,
hen the hatchway is open. The air is
furnished from two long copper tanks,
when the boat is under water, and when on
the surface there is Il suction pipe through
a stationary portion of the stern.
The shell has one section of heavy plate
glass prepared by NJ. X. Smith of Newark
giving clear vision from the interior when
in motion. The last model he made is driven
by spring motor, and will show speed of
30 miles per hour for short distance. and
he claims that much more will be obtained
by the large model.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13
AUGUSTA LOCALS.
Second Annual meetins and Supper Of the
Class Of ga. C. N, s,

The second annual meeting and turkey
supper of the class Of - of the Cony High
School was held at the house of Mr.. Geo.
A. Tobey, SATURDAY evening.
After an elaborate and well served sup
per, the following toasts were responded 10
Scholarship Miss Reynolds; .'Deport-
ment,' c. A. Washburn: school" Miss
Gannett; Glass of a." j. C. Murphy
college. B. T.. Maher; Girls of "a, ;" J.
o. Wellman; Boys of a." Miss Peter
son.
Toastmaster Cakes Tobey introduced the
speakers with bright and appropriate re-
marks and all spoke very well.
At the business meeting held after the
supper, the following were elected officers
for the ensuing year: President, c. S.
Pcttingill; vice-presilents, Cakes Tobey,
Miss Lizzie Downing; treasurer, II. ii.
ilamien; executive committee, c. s. Pet
tingill. ex ofticio, b. f. Maher, J. o. Well
man. Miss NJ. II. Doughty and Miss A. ID.
Gannett
After the business meeting the evening
was spent in social pastimes and in listen
ing to phOnograph, which was very kindly
and unexpectedly supplied by Mr.. George
q. Tobcy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

BALTIMORE, Nd, Feb. l2.--Sc'. oonerA
B. Ma,ts, from Apalachicola, Fla brings
Captain Smith, one passenger. and sever
of the crew of the Philadelphia schooner
Rebecca NJ. Wells, abandoned at sea Feb
ruary &, in lat. So, %, long 70. Among
those saved was: Second Mat Willet
Roberts, Portland, Me.
The Rebeeca NJ. Walls left brunswick
Feb. for Philadelphia, with AZ. 900 feet
of lumber for the Pennsylvania Railroad
She sprang aleak on Feb. 4, fllel and be-
came water-iogged. taking liz; to port
The cabin was flooded and only few hard
biscuits and little water was saved All
hands took to the top Of the house, where
they remained till rescued.
Til" Wall Was found last Friday OF
Charlesiown Bar, water-logeed and towed
inside. Her owners are Henry u. May
& Co. Philadelphia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13
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M.Nrais. Feb. fs.-Some time ago the
Aprcsi-Ayalsnehe contained the following
paragraph
s.Murat Hais,esa still has his nerve with
him. In his celnHcas On hiaines death,
for instance, he ssysshat those who con
siea,ued Blaine whce lie vas confronted by
deadly antagonists while Speaker of the
House. did so upon insufficient evidence.
Yet MuYat himself condemned him on that
evisence The dear. delightful. blandersng
old Field Marshal will Low have to do come
more explaining
This brought from Mr.. Hslsiesd the fol-
lowing letter, whs,h sppesrea Saturday
This paragraph, has ,ecuiiari'ies that s,ig-
gest 10 me 10 say II few words in review. |
do say tlist ass.iled Blaine upon INSULT
eient evidence and had hardly INSIDE the fight
sgainst him until .he understanding came to
me that had been too swift in condemna
ton. There were three Republican editors
who. at Cincinnati in 1876, attacked Blaine
ard have been rcgre,ful ever sinee-Mr.
Joseph Medill, Mr.. richard Smith and NJ.
self. As for myself, feel that did Blaine
a wrong then in heing 81 perpendicular,
leaned backs ard then. He was SO pleasing
a msn that resisted his fascinating quail
tiles too s,reruousiy TO he quite fair to aim
The saving was he was irresistible. and
that stimulated opposition AMI animated
antagonism.
Perhaps the paradox does not seem to
you wholly irrational or Incredible Take
the Muliigan letters, and when Blaine had
read them in the House there were two
stories told without ceasipg tina; for a time
broke the force of his wonderful yindication.
~ \ i
age, and smother that the imPorian. letters
were missing. Both are confessions that
Blaine was wronged by his accusers. The
Mugwumps never ceased to say that the
missing letters would be supplied
Blaine ran for President Some scraps
were scratched from pigeonholes, but they
weakened the case against Blaine instead of
strengthening it. There were no missing
letters of the least consequence, but his
enemies multiplied them in their minds. If
Blaine had been an alleged lawyer ~ times
what he was charged with could have been
made virtu0us as fees"
| He was most rulely attacked by lawyers
and poets. The latter colored misinfornl-
alton with fancy. The former distorted
truth Professionally. | gave for u little
while too much credit to the indictments Of
| fancy and the arguments of distortion.
Is your experience so happy that you do
not know how it was, or is. yourself:
| have loved James G. Blaine and believed
| in him for fifteen years. His death is To
me personal loss. 1t is public misfor-
| tune. Shall an episode of honor in the
estimation of evidence condemn me to
silence when he is in his grave and it is in
my heart and head and hand to do him
justice?
think not. MrRAT HALsTEtr.
Brooklyn, n. y, Feb. s, 1898.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13
LYkENS. OHIO. BURNED.
All the Prominent Buildings Conc Two Men
Injured and May Die.

ToLEuo, Ohio, Feb. l2.-1he town of
I.ykens. Crawford county, was about de-
stroyed by fire yesterday.
odd Fellow and Knight of Pythias halls
and all the large halls in the town were
burned. The loss will aggregate $50 900.
About half covered by insurance.
Two men were seriously burned by ex-
piosions of gasolene and powder and may
dir
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

Mr., Decker. treasurer of the Shoe Fac
tory Association, assisted by committee
consisting of Capt. James Walker. W. +.
Studley and J. B. Dingley, has been doing
some effective work toward the raising of
the $1,000 necessary for the repairs on the
shoe factory. \ large number of shares
have been sold at $3.50 per share and over
half the required amount has been raised.
The work will be pushed forward rs rapidly
rs possible and it is hoped the remaining
sum can he secured this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

For several winters an old crow has made
his home among the trees on the hillside
near the third dam and has never gone
South as all his companions do. Even the
colh of this winter did not drive him away
and each sunny day he comes from his tree
for food. apparently feeling perfectly safe
among the people of the neighborhood.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

The annual city election will come three
weeks from today, and the caucuses will
have To he held next week. As yet no
great interest is manifested in the election
though several welI-known gentlemen are
mentioned as possible successor to Mayor
Spear, who has served four terms.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13
COLDER WORDS OF mum
We Have our Pastors Assur-
ance Of These Facts.
The Word Of Ministers Taken as
the Strongest Proof.


There are no words 80 strong as those
spoken bf the true minis er of the gospel.
0ae kaoss and feels instinctiyely that such
words come from the heart and are prompted
only By the earnest purpose of doing good
To humanity
We 10 not wonder. therefore, al the
great influence siill the public of the strong
and ringing words OF praise which the emi-
neEt divine, Rev. C. ID. r. Meaeham, gives
that most wonderful of medicines, DR..
Greenc's Nervura blood and nerve remedy.
When he was run down in health, weak in
nerves. Frustrated in strength, and with his
blood badly impaired, he was restored to
sound and vigorous health by this marvel
lous health remover.
Here are the exact facts in his own words :;
Il am very glad to say in regard to DR..
Greene's great remedy that when my blood
was badly Impoverished By an old scrofula
humor, and my nervous system was great
ly impaired, DIR. Greene's medicine gave
me wonderful relief.
AT the present time my health is as good
as at any time in ms life. AMI INV conf
denec in DIR. Greene's remedy is constantly
decreasing. Rev. c. ID. Il. MEAcHsM.
Pastor Baptist Church, Townsend, VT"
Doubtless the same heartfelt sympathy
and great desire TO see the sick made well
inspired the Rev. pr. J. W. Walker, pre-
siding elder of the Methodist church, Fort
Dodge, Ia, to also recommend DIR. Greene
Nervura blood and nerve remedy TO the
sick and suffering. He. too, has used it
himself; he, too, knows that it cures, that
it is sure to make the sick well if they use
it.
81 have given DIR. Greene's Nervura
blood and nerve remedy a fair test, and
am free to say that | consider it rightly
named. have recommended its use. to
su.-nrnl
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

The effect of the change toward warmer
and more pleasant weather has been plainly
seen for the past few days in the largely in
creased number of Home veterans seen on
the etreet The unusual cold of the winter
has prevented them from often venturing
out from their warm quarters. but warm
day brings them ont in crowds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

Robert Pope x Co. will probably move
TN, stock of the Hopkins store To their own
this week. Mr.. Hopkins is negotiating
with parties concerning renting his store,
and will himself retire from business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

Rather Il strange accident happened to
Conductor lfowes car on one of his Sunday
afternoon trips. On the down trip near
North street one of the springs broke which
hold up the ,rolly arm and that useful part
of the car fell flat upon the top of the car
where it evidently intended to stay. There
was but one thing to be done and Mr.. Howe
climbed up on the car and held the trolly in
its place against the wire from the point of
the accident to Gardiner and thence back
to the car station. 1t was fun for the
spectators but rough on the genial con-
ductor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

A pleasant and unique masquerade social
was held in City hall, Friday evening, an-
der the patronage Of the senior class. II. II.
$. The gathering was large one. over
i25 girls and boys participating in the
grand march. 4 neat sum will be cleared,
which " Ill 90 toward graduation expenses.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13
DRIVEN OUT BY FIRE.
Seventy People Driven IRON their Beds to the
Stree. by Fire.

NIw 1oRk, Feb. l2.-Fire was disco
cred this morning in the basement of til,
apartment house at 1928 Broadway, and the
occupants of the building and the ore a..
joining, occupied by Redsern & Co.. lady
tailors, were aroused from their sleep and
scrambled ont in their nightclothes There
were about 10 persons in the buildings, b, ,
all got out safely. The damage is stimates
at SIp (lDn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

Ca Thursday evening next the unitarians
will serve another of their delicious turkey
suppers, which will be followed by bright
play and social dance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

Tliitis Eptt 1tUuSc- IL.
We have published the testimonials of
vast numbers Of people who were cured by
the use of the great discovery, DIR. Greene's
Nervura blood and nerve remedy, but we
take more pleasure in giving to the world
Rev. Mr.. Meachams own words and those
of Rev, Mr.. Walker in regard to the won
derful benefits they received from this
valuable remedy, because we realize that
the earnest words of minister will have
great weight with sufferers from disease
and everybody who reads their convincing
| words in regard to the sure and remarkable
curative powers of this medicine will lose
no time in securing a bottle and thus obtain
q cure.
Above all use this great remedy in the
spring. for it is the best spring medicine in
the world. Almost every body needs to use
a spring medicine TO invigorate the blood
strengthen the nerves and start up a healthy
action of the liver, kidneys and bowels. b.
sure and use DR.. Greene's Neryura blood
and nerve remedy. 1t is purely vegetable
and perfectly harmless, and is kept by all
druggists at 81 90.
Its discoverer is the well known DR.
Greene of "a Temple Place, Bostol. Mass,
who g ives consultation and advice free to
the sick, personally or by letter. The sick
should use Immediately DR.. Greene's Ncr-
vura blood and nerve remedy, for it is not
only the best remedy ever discovered, but
those using it have the privilege of consult
ing DR.. Greene, personally or by letter,
concerning its effects their health. etc.
This fact alone guarantees the assurance of
cure. If you need a medicine 30 not fail
to take this best of all remedies.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

W. A. Kennedy, Il well known Boston
horseman, i, at the Evans hotel for dav
or two looking over the fast ones of the
city with view of taking some back to
Massachusetts with him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13
THREE PERSONS DROWNED
In the Mystic River. Chariestown-We
Through Ice While Skating.

Boston, Feb. l2.-Three unknown per-
sons supposed TO be two Young men and a
hoy, were drowned today in the Mystic
river near the foot of Baldwin street.
Charlestown. while skating.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

Owing to the continued illness of Mrs
Folsom the Delsarte class will he postponed
until further notice.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

The Farmihgiale Eucbre Club had a
pleasant meeting Friday evening at the
home of Mrs. Hartley .jewett. Mrs. Arthur
Jewett and L.. {. Ballard were the prize
winners.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

1t seems probable now that Gen. Rich
ards will make good his promise to he
manufacturing his patent axle again within
Il month after the fire. A remarkable
achievement when one remembers the extent
of his loss. the severity of the weather and
the size of the works To be rebuilt The
new shop is 10 feet longer then the obi one
and is two feet higher posted. The frame
is all up and the roof is on. being covered
for the present with sheathing paper a. the
iron roof has not vet arrived. The sides
are all boarded and Saturday the clap5oari-
ing begun. The floors are laid. but much
interior work remains to BE- done, through
probably workmen will begin to put up the
shaftiug to-day Some of the fire damaged
machines had TO be thrown aside az worth
less hut the rest are now being repaired
Six new machines will be used. Ten.
Richards hopes that in week everything
will be ready for business again.
Miss \. l.. Beard. the artist. has Just
completed an elegant oil painting. 25x2o
inches. of Kit. the well-known saddle horse
Of Prof, Powers of the high school, Kit is
y perfect saddle horse, and is an animal
with a most interesting history. She is the
daughter of an imported stallion, and of an
Indian pony, and when colt was the prop
erty of Chief Elk, SionS warrior, who
won fame as II leader in the terrible Sioux
wars Bn,i"e 4 raid one time this chief
was shot from her back and she fell into
the hands of Montana ranchman named
Lilly. IA son Of Hon. |. G. Libby of Burn
ham, Me. Fur three years he owned her.
and never rvle any other animal. Several
times her intelligence and endurance saved
his life ia Iniian encounters anil III biz
yards Then he. sent her To his oil home in
Maine aud two and huff wears ago she
became the property of Proc. Powers, who
prizes lst-r nosi vi ,.sly an! Ia whern she is
,ouchingiv Isv.sc.i. Xii Is now about 10
wears OIL, mi thus many wears of useful
ness are vt before her She is ~on1er-
fully int. liigeat. anil has many tricks and
accomplishments that are the results of
Indian as.,l ei,r boy training. Formerly in
the West an,l viiiia a few years n. Pressure
Isle. si,.. covered herself with glory AS a
winner vi running FACES. Prot Powers is
an entim.iasii- ft,et. an'l he and Kit have
m .uy rlessa' 'iaes t,eeth"r-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

4 large party of the friends of Harry
Breen gathered at his home Oh Sewall
street Saturday evening to assist him in
properly observing the 18th anniversary of
his birthday and very pleasant eveniugwas
passed. Among other remembrances was
handsome watch from his father, Officer
Henry NJ. Breen. Harry has for some time
been in the employ of the Maine Central
and has just returned home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

Mrs. Chas. Surry of Lawrence, Mass,
who has been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. b. V. Dill, returned home Satur-
tlay
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

ou Water street. Wednesday afternoon,
a small open-face silver watch was lost, the
property Of little girl. II four.i consult
Ira NJ True.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

Work will be exemplife,l on one or more
eoa5idates of Queen Esthess Chapter No.
10. order of the Eastern Star, in Masonic
hall, Tuesday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

Mrs. viii Philbrook and daughter wen,
to Orono Saturday, where Mr.. Philbrook is
connected with large paper mill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

The next entertainment that the high
school seniors give will be masquerade
sociable.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

Principal Powers and Sub Principal San
born returned Saturday from a short trip
to Portland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

\. T. r. Chadbourne Of Augusta visited
friends in the city Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13
Personals.

Thad WEIGH, one of the draughsmen at
the Bath Iron Works, spent Sunday at his
home in this city.
Col. and Mrs. LaCross of Bucksport. aI0
both of Corinna, made up party which
occupied covered accommodation sleigh
which was taking them on Saturday from
the State House to the station. Just after
the team crossed the Rines hill crossing, the
king bolt on the front bob broke, letting
down the body with Il sudden bump. Two
of the ladies were I'M ured, one quite badly.
The colonel WAS delegate to the G. A. Il.
encampment, and the ladies to the W X.
e. convention at l,ockland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

Mrs. Ssuiarsl Of this city. having suffered
two shocks within week, Is reported in a
critical condition
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

Mrs. G.. II. Dunniag and son Of Brown
vile. are the guesss Of Mr. and Mrs. W. J.
Gefcheli.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

the pulpit Of the Congregational church
Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

Such \ frank. candid
statement leaves The iin-
print of truth utson It's
face.
The best prnof Of the
value Of DIR. kenned,'s
Favorite Remedy. + the
good il has done. What
reason then fol one suffer.
ing. or half sick, to
remain 50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

Pinafore at the Opera house this after
noon at o'clock and this evening at s.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

etIilfs. Dlli % b'.' =. F'SIlIte.i- Dtr u.iiIy
paper nosissai shn sIc.~.s ef DR.. David
KenRelys fayorite Remedy, Of Ron.
dent. \. l., in cases similar 10 my own.
purchased H. fhe FIST bottle ltkep in
small doses, i'ri very regular. improved
me wanieriH.i,g. Ms complexion
cleared. appetite improved. sleep was
sound aa'. refres.fing. ard a lis !e further
use entirely rEred ne. There n.yer was
a medicine for worstan-kind. ike FavOrise
Remedy. Win. all my Leart, let NE urge
them TO use it. Relief will be The result
Mrs. s. r. SiMrs,s. Turner, LII.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

T.. s. Newell the engineer Of the shift er,
is confined 10 his home by sickness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13
HALLOWE ELL.

Lieut. II. A. johnson left for his home
in W orrester. Saturday
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GARDINER.

Miss Welthy Ware passed Sunday with
iriends in Bath.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

Miss Lillian Hoxie of Fairfield is the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. GetclieIl, Spring
street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

Mis- Painc vi Portlan ia the guest of
Mr.. Thomas Leigh, Chestnut street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

Rev. Sir. wyman Of Augusta occupied
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-02-13

Willie. the 1-year-oli son of Daniel
Mclaughlin OF Senih birmingham, fell
from a horse Saturday and was 20 severely
injured that il is thought he cannot live.