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The Russellville Democrat., 1893-04-27
Triple Tragedy.

ALEXANDRIA, LA, April 22.-At Rosa Station, in St. Landery parish, Charlton w. Harvard yesterday, in quarrel, shot and seriously wounded Owen Heath. Russell and John Heath pursued Harvard with guns and themselves were shot, Russell being killed and John fatally wounded.
The Russellville Democrat., 1893-04-27
Threatened With Disruption.

ST. LOUIS, April 22.-The recently formed Southern Railway and Steamship Association, with headquarters at Atlanta, is threatened with disruption. The Kansas City, Fort Scott x Memphis Railway Las given notice that rates are not being maintained in the Memphis and Birmingham territory, and the rules of the association are otherwise violated, and it desires to withdraw from the association, The withdrawal will of course affect all competing lines and other notices of withdrawal may be looked for. A meeting will soon be called, at which it is hoped harmony may be restored, but the outlook is not en- couraging.
The Russellville Democrat., 1893-04-27
Professionals Rob a postonice.

LAKEWOOD, N. J., April P. The postoffice at this place was entered by thieves early this morning. They blew open the safe and took $2500 worth of stamps and about $500 in cash. They also took the postal note book. From this it is supposed they were professional postoffice thieves and knew the value of this book.
The Russellville Democrat., 1893-04-27
TRAGEDY AT A SCHOOL HOUSE

A Negro Shot and Killed and Three Others
 Wounded.
 CLARENDON, ARK, April 22. At a negro school exhibition mile east of here last night, George Knox and Alonzo Kennedy got into a diff culty. Knox shot and killed Kennedy and wounded three others, one of them woman. Knox sur rendered to the sheriff and is in jail. All the parties are colored.
The Russellville Democrat., 1893-04-27
Remain. of the widow of Gen. nancocl

ST, LoUIs, April 24.-The re- mains of the late widow of Gen. W.. $. Hancock, which arrived here last night in charge of her brother, Oliver D. Russell, were laid away in the Russell family vault at Belle fontaine this morning. There were no ceremonies, the casket being borne from the undertaker's room, where they lay over night, direct to tho vault. Numerous friends and relatives, however, paid a lavish tribute with flowers, which lay on and about the coffin through the night and were with it taken to the cemetery.
The Russellville Democrat., 1893-04-27
 The Pop.,s Advice to Morkingmsn.

ROME, April 22.-The pope told 500 Belgian pilgrims they should not allow themselves to be deceived by evilly disposed workingmen. They ought to act in harmony with their employers.
The Russellville Democrat., 1893-04-27
siciIy shaken.

ROME, April 22.---A severe earth quake shock occurred at half past , o'clock this morning at Milazzo, on the north coast of Sicily. This shock was followed by several others equally as severe. What damage, if any was done, has not been re- ported
The Russellville Democrat., 1893-04-27
Arre.lsa ror ruegal n.gIslerIng.

FL PAso, TEX, April 22.-Alya B. Mckee, editor of The Evening Tribune and county register of vot- CTS, was to day arrested on an in dictment charging him with illegally registering voters for the last elec- ton.
The Russellville Democrat., 1893-04-27
Fourtn.oInss Poslmn.terr.

WASHINGTON, April 22.-There were 10l fourth class postmasters appointed to-day Of this num- ber eighty-four were to fill vacan- cies caused by deaths and resigna- lions.
The Russellville Democrat., 1893-04-27
Drowned.

LEWISTON, ME., Three French men named Alfred Ciroux, Alphon- tese Reneer and Cyrilre Fourier, while scufiing on a raft at East Gray Saturday, were precipitated into the water and drowned.
The Russellville Democrat., 1893-04-27

Madgo Cat the play)-Is it Opholia that always goes madf l never can remember. "No; half the time it's the audience. "-Chi- eago Inter. Ocean.
The Russellville Democrat., 1893-04-27
Imports of Dry Goods.

NEW YORK, April P. Imports of dry goods at the port of New York for the week were $2. .5S6, 98e and the amount marketed $2, 2,534, 910.
The Russellville Democrat., 1893-04-27
A Historic mostelry Sold.

NEW YORK, April 22.-The New York Hotel, historic hostelry, has been sold for $l 300, 900.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-14
IRON HALL LITIGATION.
Members Astonished at The Big Fee Paid %
the Receivers. ...:

IxpfAxAPoLIs, Sept. l3-The Iror Hall
litigation comes up thfs week for action by
the superior court over which Judge Win
ters. since his appointment succeeding
Judge Taylor, who died presides.
The order of Judge Taylor giving Re-
ceiyer Failey $40, coo for his services for
the year is expected To be approved though
the local members are astonshet at its size
and the secret nature of its being given. II
bears date of Suly l2 when Judge Tay lor
was on his death bed. An allowance of
si5 600 was made last year to the three
firms of attorneys who are interested in the
case. but as in the case of the $4,000
allowance no record has been made of it.
The last order does not yet bear the sig
nature of the deceased judge and steps may
be taken to prevent ii from standing. In an
interyi,w Il {, iser Fsiley said be had ap-
piled the interest OF the sT2l coo in his
hands to increase the principal
The amount in the receivers hands en-
sbl,s the re-organized order to assert that
it it Is solvent anI not subject Of action
by the courts. They say that by an order
of Judge Taylor any state which should rd-
fuse to turn over its reserve to the general
receiver, bu: which should choose TO stand
by the locsi receiver. would be cut out Of a
share in the division Of the money IN the
general receivers hands.
As many OF the local receivers of the
country have refused 10 turn over the fund
in their hsn1s. the money in tn" general
receiver Lands amcunts to Sl22 for ev-
cry dollar of liability.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-14

Secretary Bracket is making arrange
ments for the autumn session of the Grand
Lodge of Good TemPlars AT Calais-
Llevd Fellows, while driving into Lewis
ton from Ssbatsus, "Wednesday, was thrown
from hi. carnage by the shying of his
horse, sustaining bad fracture Of the left
leg below the knee.
The Young Mems Christian Association
of Auburn are making elaborate arrange
ments for the 21th annual convention of the
Y.M. C-A.sociation IN the State af Auburn
Sept. 23th, 30th AMI Oct. lst.
Secretary B. Walker Mckeen Of the
State board of agriculture read paper be-
fore the Androscoggin Pomona Wednes
dsy. at Es,, Auburn, the subject beir
What Constitutes a Successful Farmer.
Otis Lori. at work in the Jarvis PsTry
quarry, Roeklaad, while climbing ladder
"Wednesday morning. was struck on the
head BY falling rock. knocked several
feet TO the bottom of the quarry, md kiiies;
instantly He vas brother Of H. NJ Lord,
editor Of the Courier Gazette, and leaves .
witov and several chaldren- He uas com
parsiively = young man. fne singer, and
generally highly esteemed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-14
IN the SENATE.
voorhees, wants TO Close General Debate On
Repeal Riii Next Menday.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13.--In the absence
of the Vice President, the Senate was pre-
sided over today by Harris, Dem, OF Ten
nessee, president pro TEN of the Senate.
The bill for a bi-metsllic money system
was introduced by PETER, Pop, Of Kansas,
by request, and was referred to the finance
committee. II provides that all paper
money of prior issue hereafter paid out by
the United States treasury shall be stamped
''Redeemable in equal sums of gold. silver
or United States treasury notes thus redeem
able"
Mills. Dem. of Texas gave notice that
on Tuesdsy next at +. NJ, he you'll ad-
dress the Senate on the repeal bill White,
Dem of California gave similar notice
for THURSDAY next Stewards resolution
for a committee of inquiry az to senators
ownirg stock in national banks was laid be-
fore the Senate. Stewart made speech in
support of it. Allen, Pop, Of Nebraska
followed Stewart and was speaking at 2
o'clock when the repeal bill was taken up,
on the Stewart resolution for going TO the
calendar.
VOORHEES,, in charge Of the rep"al
bill. said the bill had been discussed in the
House II days and in the Senatc IL days.
lie therefore thought the time was sp-
preaching when the day for vote shoml'
be fixed. lie asked that general debate
close a week from today and that the
amendments then be discussed until the
Saturday following at o'clock, under rule
8, when vote should be taken On the sub
stitute and all amendments.
Dubois denied that the subject had been
discussed 10 the sa,isfaction of either Con-
gress or the country a. has been asserted
BY voorhees,. He referred TO the debate
on the federal election.
voorhees, denied that there was any un'
due haste. lie was . better friend OF sill
yer, he said, than any man who favored
this nj miserable act. When this bill vas re
pealed he expected TO assist in bfingina
about 3 proper coinage. VOORHEES, said he
| would renew his request At some future
time and Shoup OF Idaho proceeded TO ad.
dress the Senate under the regular order.
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SONS OF VETERANS.
Eight Companies Suspended for Not Having
Made Required Reports.

ArBuRS, Sept. l2.-( Special. General
Orders No. .. Headquarters Division Of
Maine Sons Of Veterans OF America. Col.
Charles F. Merrill commanding, is out.
The order suspends the captains of
camps Nos. ., II, IA. Ii, 81, %, 80 and 81
for having failed to forward reports and
tax for quarter ending june 81. First lieu
tenants Of the above camps will assume
coromand and are ordered to forward re-
ports.
Col Merrill also reports camp, 20, 50,
81. "a, II, 90. Go, &c, 20 and II as in ar
rears for reports AMI ts1 for two quarters
or more, ani ill recommend to the COM
mander in-chief that the charters of the
above last mentioned camps be revoked
unless steps for re-instate ment are taken
by oct. /.
The number Of camps in good standing
is Al. and the number Of members of the
same is 1927. Daring the quarter ending
June 30, eight camps and 323 members
were suspended. ~..:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-14
A BITTER FIGHT.
Auburn Shoe Workers Making
Struggle for Liberty.
New Men Asked to Sign individual
Agreements by the Firm.


ArBCkS, Sept i3.-(Special Not a
day goes by hut something new is developed
in the Auburn shoe trouble, Secretary
Blake has retarned from Massachusetts,
where he found the shes business on the
mend somexhat. He says the prices IN
Massachusetts are considerable higher than
those marked By the Pray Small Company.
Mr.. Blake hopes 10 effect a settlement Of
the difficulty early next week. The few
people working in the different shops.
those y ho have taks the places OF the old
help. are becoming dissatisfied now.
The most Of them understood that the
agreement that the firm asked the union TO
sian only applied to the union and not to
the new hands. Yesterday the fcremen OF
the different shops asked the new hands 10
sign the following individual Agreement
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IHe REPUBLICAN, LEAGUE.
II VIII Work this Year in Chic, iowa and
Massachusetts.

SPRIy,flELp. Ill , Sept. l3.-W. w.
Tracy. president of the Republican National
League. has just returned from Chicago.
President Tracy says the attention of the
league this year will be devoted TO Ono,
Iowa and Massachusetts. He expects TO
have a conference with Governor Mckinley
IN Chicago ami later will confer with Iowa
R-puohcan leaders at Des Moines. Every
effort will be put forth to make the infu-
ence Of the league felt this fall in the states
named.
Immediately after this years state cam
pa gns are over the general work of organ
ization throughout the country will be taken
up and prosecuted vigorously. Mr. Tracy
has accepted an invitation to speak at the
Pennsylyanis league convention at Reading
on September %.
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skoAHseas BICYCLE RACES.
apIsneid List Of Eairies fer the 0sst hext
Friday Aitssaeon-

/ SKowHKsAs, Sept. is.-(Special) Fol
! loving are the entries foy the bicycle races
TO be held here mex, Friday afternoon;
! EvEsr so. i-oNE NILE NOVICE orgs.
T J ~ostAard. Richnsona.
! Z Dow. >sosaegas-
fhas Hay den. sk0xhegaa-
b Ii 8EGg, sAoWbegan-
( Hsery tFoveE, Canaan.
EVENT so. p oSg MILE aASDieAr-oPgS.
LPsw,u SorvaY. % yards, sx.ehampi9n o.
Maine, who Ii IDS state record; mile in :. .a5.
Aubrey D~sr. Lewiston. scratch. winner o.
the one mlie tate championship at the \ W
! tal! meet, ssst. Labor day. l-Y3
q ,eatiy. Portland. 20 yards, winner OF the
one AAf Eiie state cha IfoBship at The L A "
fall ulsa;, >aeo. Labor day, fst3-
II Morse. Gardner. la9 yards champion 0.
4. TJ soeih4rd. Richmond, TOO ard.
Wa II PEN sTsT. West Sewton.7 Is yards mem
be- ~ The Eoston Pre-. Club cycles
VI L Sea4ls, BAsgor, 100 yard. champion OF
Be-0b-cos eoAafy.
IL III MArs,ou. SOrth Ansou. 100 yard. champion
Of North AAson Bicycle Club
X Patten. ~koN he .sn, ~ yards, champion OF
Ma ne from fssj 10 80.
EvkST 80. 3--gNEuALF aILE-oPES
LP SWEET. Norway.
a j Dyer, Lewiston.
II Morse, t1srtiner.
X faiteB, sSOghegan
" PetTigrcr, West Seston, Mass.
" Neak.e, Bangor.
EVENT 10 4-s(CNsrKe- MILE E-oPES----FLTiSG
-rART.
W l. teak.e Baago-.
+ J S0tiihArd, Richmond.
" feti grew. West Newton, Mass.
r e scHlly, Portland.
j II no ~e, Gardiner.
A Dyer. Lewiston.
l. -sest, Norway.
Pa.tea. skowhesan.
EVENT So. 5--oNg HALE HfLE-~oPKS To SOM
~EF COL My.
Charles HARDEN, Skoxhsg gan.
Henry Crowell Canaan.
q AV0re. Sk3whegaR.
II II NaFs,on N1rth Anson.
II & Woodbury.. Skowhegau.
II Wing, >kOwhesau+
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-14
LIFE SAVING sERucs.
Senator Dlxsa latreducss q Hill b lsaatAsa
The Time o. Duty.

WASHINGTON, Sept. l3.--Mr. Dixon Of
Rhode Island has introduced in the Senate
a very short bill tha. will 70 . very long
way to remedy the disastrous results that
bave followed the short-sightcd policy Of
economy pursued in regard to the life saw
ing service.
This bill amends the Laws governing the
life saving stations by providing that here
after the stations on the sea and gulf at
which crcws are employed shall he manned
and the stations opened for active service
On Angus, /, AMI 30 continued until June
succeeding, and upon the lake coasts from
the ope aipg to the close Of navigation. ex.
cept such stations ss in the discretion Of
the secretary of the treasury sre not neces-
cary to be manned during the full period
specified; snd the crews sball reside at the
stations during such periods.
Under this bill the term Of service Of the
life saving crews will be lengthencd one
month each at the beginning and end Of The
season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-14
WAS NOT A MINISTER.
r,Ibot the Lewiston Nan Charged VITA un
natural Crime and His Career.

LEWISTON. Sept. IS.-(Special1-Louis
p. Talbot. who was today committed to
i.il to await the action of the grand jury
for undue intimacy with his daughter
Msude, i. not 4 minister As the local press
have He never vas ordained IS min
ister of the gospel, but has for t~o years
been acting as a missionary among the peo-
ME of his own nationality. The French.
He has taken active part in the WORK
among the prisoners in Auburn jail for
some time, preaching to the French prison
ers in their own language
He vas for some time member OF the
Rescue Mission in lover Lisbon street II
Lewiston and WAS an earnest worker.
He i.a good looking man about 4a years
oil and very fluent speaker
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-14
COUNTY FAIRS.
Finest Cattle Show Ever Made
in Cumberland.
10000 People Attended the Second
Day at Norway.
Tsssday's and uslassdsy's Races d Easl
Pittstsa-A Large Atisadanes.

GogHAx, Sept. Is.-The second day Of
the Cumberland county fair. Narrsgansstt
park, has been . great success, there being
1000 or soa0 present. There is the finest
show of cattle ever seen here. The FIRST
race <as for 3-yssr-olds, three entries,
purse Sl25. Doreas Pratt, owned by
eastman Of Auburn, won both heats. Best
time, 2. 40 81.
The second race was the 2-2o
class, five entries, purse $3.50.
This was hotly contested race ard vas
won by Dan Berry in three straight heats.
Time, 226 l-2, 2.a7, 2 :. l-2. Daa Berry
is owned BY +. z. Cox, Cornish, and Is by
Guarantee, he BY Tom Patchen; dam by
son of old knoy.
The ,wo-year-olds, four en.ries, purse
500, was won by Boyce. owned By Cust-
man of Auburn. Best time, 2.43 Ii.
Scipio, by Redwood; dam Coupon by Gen.
Knox. owned BY Wm. Churchill, gave an
exhibition mile in 2.25.
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DON'T LOSE
YOUR HEAD

Because cholera threatens to break
out Ia this country.
You can avoid this European seourgc
Hyeg viii but listen 10 reason.
Cholera has its origin in 4 aisorlered
condition Of the stomach and bowels,
accompanied by loss Of tone Of the sys-
ten.
So long as soa keep the stomach and
bowels healthy, apd the sys;eia toned up
70 its highest resisting point, you are
saGe.
HIDDgN's MAc~Er1c CoArouxD
e!eansea and strengthens the stomach
and bowels. keeps the blood active and
pure. aad restores vital earrgy and
the power Of resistance TO disease
HiDpEN's MAGxgrn CoApoUSD will
make yoa well and Keep YOU we'll. # is
the mighty safeguard against ohoieraic
poison.
Take IT wfile you remain In town, and
order some Of yoar druggist Tor use In
the country, a, the mountains and by the
seashofc. iluDbE%s MAGNETIC CoM-
POUND viii project you from the chol-
era w'.efcve. yoa are
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JElEPhONiho AZ SEA.
An American Pssisssss Mas Seivsd tAs Preb.
len Successfully.

LAWRENCE, Kan, Sept l3.-I. Blake,
professor of electricity at the Ksnsas State
University, has returned from the Esst
where he has been for the entire summer
engaged in experimenting with his inven-
,ion for communication between vessels ~
sea. This 10 the third summer that Profes-
sor Blake has been experimenting Oh The
coast OF Maine.
Professor Blake AMI his assistants have
been working on schemV TO connect by
telephone the lightship at Poilocks Rip In
Vineyard Sound with the msin land that
incoming vessels may establish communica-
tons for reporting ships bound for this
co,.p,ry FROM European points.
Last week the official test was made and
Professor Blake's method accepted. The
experiment will prove Of untold value 70
commerce, inssmuch a, incoming vessels
will be reported ut New Yoik - hours
earlier than is now possible.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-14
Thirty Miles a. Hour on Eicyclss.

CALDWELL, KAN. Sept. i3.--rwo bicy-
cIi.ts have arrived from Trinidad. Col.
They made the tip in ,ir day. a distance
Of 700 miles. They have a't,'h-d hsnges
to the tires of their wheels aud fastened tho
~bcels together ty steel rod, and VIII
Ike the run to Pond Greek on the Rock
Island Railroad track. Theirs IL the most
novel ani interesting contrivance seen, and
10 undoubtedly asuccess as they can traveA
on the track at the tate vi 30 miles an
hour.
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TO InE SUCCESS OF TINE FAIR.
President Cleveland and Me cablast 10 -
Invited 10 q Banquet.

CnicAco. Sept. l3.-The Worlds Fair
directors will give banquet on Oct. II.
II 10 to commemorate the success Of the
Fair. President Cleveland and his cabinet
and the Governors of all the states will be
invited, as will also the army and the navy
officers and all the foreign commissioners.
The auditorium has been secured. The
parguet will be covered with DOT, and
covers will be laid for 600.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-14
OXFORD COUNTY FAIR
10. 600 People ia A.teadance-The winners
in 2 "a and z As C,ass.

NORWAY, Sept. 12.-There was 10 900
attendance at the second day of the Oxford
County Agricultural Society fair. Nichols,
by Victor Patchen, owned in Harrington
Lockes Mills, won the 2.3i class, purse
$500, Rolfe K, second; test tine 2.32
81. Patience, BY Maine jefferson. owned
BY Young Bros. South Paris. won the Is
class, purse $50; Lucinda, second; time,
~ l-2.
Churchill Acton was thrown from bis
sulky IN the third heat Dandy Dick.
owned BY Fuller, oxford, won the running
race. Time, 200 81. Mrs. Morrill,, Dry
Mills, won The ladies harnessing and driv-
ing, breaking the State record. Time >. .03
I-2 for half mile heat.
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The Old War Ship Hartford 10 b Rebuilt.

WAsniSGros, Sept. l3. - The famous
old war ship Hartford. now lying at San
Francisco, 10 to be entirely rebuilt, and
Secretary Herbert has authorized the use
Of st56,2i4 for this purpose. The board
Of construction reported that 1t would cost
SG79 600 to build a vessel similar TO the
Hartford, but they believed that the Hart
ford could be made as good as new for
$500, 900 less than that sum. The rebuild-
ing Of the vessel was authorized by the last
naval appropriation bill, leaving Il discre-
tionxry witb secretary Of the navy to buih
a new vessel or to reconstruct the old. On
account Of her famous recori the provision
was also made to apply to the Old X sarsarge.
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have been su6efef from cstaffh Tor
years Havirg tiled . number Of remedies
advertised ~ ..sure curese without ostsic-
ins any relief, had resolved never TO take
any other patent medicines. vhtn friend
advised NE TO Try Ely's Cream Balm. l
did 90 with sreas felacssscs. but can nov
testify tha. sfsef using is for six weeks
believe myself euS.d. Iti,a mt agre :
able r.medy-,n invaiuabe Balm JOSEF b
Stewart, ga Ga nd Avenue. Brooklyn.
sepsl5eod&v2v
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f,s.ea worcester At Portland.

PoKrIAxp. Sept. l3.-Canton Worcester
of OH Fellows from Worcester, Mas
.rr;vei in Portland, Wednesday morning
a, the bo,t and quartered At the Falmouth.
Tss ,,,,r;uy v.s devoted to Dive about
the city. and the afternoon to an e1culslon
- oM Orchard. Thursday there VIII be
n.raae and . sail to the isiands.
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REBELS OPEN FIRE.
Forts at Rio Bombarded BY in
surgents' Fleet.
All Foreign Vessels Warned BY Ad-
miral Mello Of the Rebels.
Fire opsasd q tAs Fests q . O'eloeA ~.
assdy nesalae.

HoNE, Sept. ls.-lntelligencs has been
received in this city to the effect that Ad-
miral Mello. commanding the Brazilian
fleet has informed representatives Of for.
eign nations in Rio JAneiro Of his inssntioa
to homhard the forts In the bay Of Rio d
Janeiro. Operations against these forss
were fixed TO begin after > o'clock today.
Arrangements are being made to remove
foreign vessels from out the line Of Ore.
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EAST PIrTSI0H FAIR.
Large Attendance Wetnesday-summafiss oi
Iuesdsy's and wsdnssday's Races.

EAST Prrrsros, Sept. lS.-(Special) -
The fair at East Pittson opened Tuesday
un Ter very favorable conditions. The
weather was all that could be asked for and
About 500 were in attendance.
The folloxing were the results OF the
races Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-14

In the first heat Miss Vida came under
the wire about neck ahead of Goldust,
but as she had broke twice aad Goldust
had not lifted bis nose for the entire
mile, the judges gave the heat to
the later This decision was so unsstisfac-
tory to the owner of Miss Vida that she was
Withdrawn.
Tie East Pittsion band was in attendance
and received many compliments for their
fine music.
The races for Thursday are Three-year-
olds purse $50 g .35 class, parse 500 free
for-all purse $500. The list Of entries is
large in each class and some fine races may
be expected. If the weather is favorable
there will be larger crowd present than
on Wednesday. The East Pittston band
will be in attendance the entire day.