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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

r,,r d, few DAYS only We will sell yeu all the new
Ean : .s,es in Ladies' and Misses fet ~ =
a. " cts. After this sale the price viii De rs
usual, 50 cts. yr,v .
We bave few fne OUTING kLANN -
left regular Il i.2 cts. quality ina! weW'n o'''
out at cts. per yard.
pieces Heavy tnbteaehea
two aud quarter yards wide Tor TINS SAFE, - US
per ward, worth 20 cts -,
The above i only . few OF our many bargains
We would call your attention TO our marx uowh
sale OF Ladies' and Children's Cloaks: livery
t,arment in cur Storr has been MARKED down
NJ, MAKE extremely low prices ON all our Gar
,oen,. as we need the ON for the Carpenters
Give us II call and VIC will save you money On III
kinds of Dry Goods.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

William X. MuIliken, who lives aoou'
two miles out Of the city on Western ave-
nue., lies in quite critical condition from :
severe wound he received at the Bodve"
quarry Tuesday afternoon. stone vs,s'.
ing % pounds vas hurled BY blst fired "
the quarry In the afternoon long dissss"
and struck Mr.. Mnlliken on the right tnisD'
cutting deep cash and SCATTERING the tn'sn'
causing compound fracture. Mr.. huin'
ken WAS taken to his home where Df. W.
w. Martin attended him. spending '''
greater part Of the afternoon with the =
tent. Mr.. Mulliken was one Of the o'as''
workmen at the quarry having been u"
ployed there for 20 years. He 10 Tys
old and his age renders the accident dss
gerous one, but he was quite comfofss'''
yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

The new sdeslers are rapidly increasing
their orders; and there IL good reason TO be-
lieve that the JorRxn will start the year
ls9i with nearly { not quite a huudre
thousand circulation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

Mr.. j. f. Alexander of this city put 1000
young lsndlocked salmon from the Auburn
hatchery into Pleasant. or what is common.
ly called Cobbossee pond, this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

There will be special music at the I'm.
Baptist church next Sunday, the las, On
which Rev. DIR. Penney otlicistes a. psstO,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

At the funeral of Mr.. Alexander Thomp-
son Wednesday afternoon Rev. J. s. vii.
hanson ofiiciated and Mrs. Marden, Miss
Copp and Messrs. j. W. Beck and Geo. =.
Halves sang. \
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

Pukman must certainly be one Of the
he.l,hiest towns in Maine, for we lesrn thai
there are now residing within its limits
three persons about ninety years of age
four about eighty vars. and ten Of seventy
yes... which in proportion to the tcssl pop
ulstion Of the t,~n il . very good sho~ing
iaie,,i We should saw thst none of The
seoi people of that LOCALITY would need to
10 away for their heslsh.
The brutal and sadiscriminate slaughter
of squirrels that certain so-csllsd "sports-
men" have been INDUCING in for some sea-
sons past, has made this merry, little inhsh b
liant Of cur Msine y Gods somewhat scarce
this year The acorn crop was never
larger. bat the happy little ehipmunks who
used to gather them are few and far be-
tween.
The Knox woolen mill in Camden enjoys
the distinction Of having produced fell
lao feet long and 10 l-2 feet vide. This
M Il has loom capable Of weaving fell
81 feet vide. We doubt il this record haa
ever been cxcelled.
Augusta IL no, the only place ia Maine
where the Observance of the Lords day /.
causing trouble We learn that some OF
the beat citix.ns of Hxrtlsn9 we're recently
arrested for killing aeass on the Sabbath
day. They were taken 10 charge of the
game warden to Newport for trial where il
cost one forty SIX dollars and another thirty
dollars 10 get ont Of the scrape. They will
probably fos-bear in the future 10 trouble
bruin on the Lorfs dsy.
S.rth Jay, Maine, y III furnish the gran
lie for the mammoth tomb to be erected to
the memory of General U. s. Grant in New
York city. Twc hundred wofkingmen win
Be employed for two years in preparing the
stone, which 10 beautiful white gain, and
vhen placed in position will produce most
handaome effect
n sditsr os ~ BsaA Independeas truth
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

The large ragged chrysan,hemum which
has been for several seasons the buttonbole
sdornment of New York dudes is coming
into fashion in Augusta. The extremely
large variety now cultivated is indeed beau
tiful but the effect in the but,onhole. Is, in
the words Of one gentlemen who commented
on it, 'just about as impressive rs that ofs
sunfiower elevated to the came position
Dun;on, the photographer, has ju"
placed at the entrance of his studio hand
some mantel-exbibit case, which is new
idea. and shows up his Rubens Satiness
finished work with fine effect. Among the
work displayed, he has placed two printed
sheets that should interest every citizen,
man. woman or child of Augusta. lIallovsh
and Gardiner. They will speak for them
selves
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

The great need Of cable TO the sandv ich
islands and Jspsn Ia now made very appar-
AT
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

80 spssss sAs.esss vin BE- .Akes ss ssAsnsd
e1umsssesn1ss.
rns y.yussxG cAsyay ~ WELD SEspossfSLs
rex rHs pxgxEzvArrsS on EErrsS OF
gsJseIxp caxNrsscATross-
Address ID sommsnisAfions FsisfinG 70 bscfTp
saoas sad sSyeftissment4 20 b. sI.EESs FLrsf.
pssslshers, Aagzsss, hsias.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

The beautiful and choice collection a,
chryssnthemums at c. X. Partridge, N.
tracts much attention.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16
Thursday, the ss'h dsy Of November,
Ins' ant, u Day Of
THANKSGIVING and PRAYER,

and recommend hat IL be obssryed In manne'
benttinx great asd Christian community
Ard 90 this day Of aniyersai Thanksgiving and
praise, may the afso Ion for home and ho attach
m@nf 10 our beloved Commonwealth and ia ID
situation, De .sressf sssed, and may the obser
vance Of this ssesent and hDsofed New England
sastom b. -mphsared By deed. Of kindness add
charity. 80 making osf. htsr the homes u the IN
fortunate.
Giysn 1t tn. Council Chamter al Augusta.
this third day 81 November. in the
ysar OF oar Lord one Thousand eight
hundred and ainety fhfst, and o. the indepep'
a.na. Of tn. l-nifrd stairs Of America the
on. hundred ard eighteenth.
HKsfY y. CLEAYEs.
~ the GomsrHor.
NICHOLAS FssskSDES. Secretary OF State.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

Mrs. Kirvin Hanks who has been ,icl
with slow fever for the past six weeks, h
reported to be gaining in health.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

Co. + has appointed Serst. Chapman N
manager of Meonian hall. Serst. Moran
who formerly had charge, resigned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

The fish commissioners have compleus
their seasons work Of stocking ponds viii
lAndlocked salmon and trout.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

Now for muddy country roads which h,,,
been in better condition thus far thi, An
than for years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

IL really wasn't pleasant to see the .,,,
flakes falling Wednesday, the frs, hi, An
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16
SAILED THE SEAS 3S YEARS,
One Of His Experiences.

VIC W ITO 6%PCfsCiSCos
For thirty-eight years Capt. Loud followed
the sea, most OF that time master OF vs-.-
sci, and upon retiring from the water wa APP
pointed by the Secretary OF the United >ta;es
Treasury 10 superfntend the seal Fisheries In
Alaska. which position he held five years He
relates one experience as follows:
For several years had been troubled with
general nervousness and pain in the region
of my heart. My greatest afiietior was
sleeple ssuess; Il was almost impossible at any
time to obtain rest and sleep. Having seen
DR. Niles remedies advertised hegar using
Nervine. After taking a small quantity tie
benefit received was 80 great that was po4i-
lively alarmed, thinking The remedy con-
tanned optates which would finally be lnjurf-
Gus to me; but on being assured by the drug
gist that It was perfectly harmless, ! contin-
ued 1t together with the Heart Cure. Today
l can conscientiOusly say that DIR. Miles r.
storative Nervine and New Heart Cure did
more for me than nything had ever taken.
] had been treated by eminent physicians
In New York and San Francisco without ten-
efit. l owe my present good health to the
judfciOus use OF these most valuable remedies,
and heartily recommend them to all afflicted
as was"-Oapt A. p. Loud, Hampden. Me.
DR.. Niles Restorative Nervine and New Cure
are sold by all druggists on positive gnara n
tee, or BY DR.. Miles Medical Co. Ekhart,
Ind, on receipt Of price. q per bottle. or six
bottles for = express prepaid They are
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

The railroad commissioners have had
liendee, the photographer, take We've Of
the iron bridge of the Maine Central at this
city with ves,ibule trains crossing it. The
views represent Conductor Sanborn's train
and Conductor Philbrook's train on the
bridge. They are excellent views.
All the cars on the electric road are nov
heated every day, and this is appreciated
by tue numerous patrons of the company,
these cool nights and morning.. There Is
not another street railway in the STATE
where they begin 80 early to warm 'hef
cars. as on the Augusta, IIallowell and
Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16
VOICES or THE PRESS.
4 Simiis.

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Richard Croker and his pals will recall
the fate of the pitcher which went once too
often to the we'll
He Will Soon Hear Hawaii Drop, Too.
kansas City Journal ~
Mr. Cleveland heard something drop, and
it was not the baby's rattle, either. -..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

Mr.. +. w. Cram of the Bangor 4 Afoos-
took Il. R., writes that the rails have been
laid little beyond Stacyville; that the
iron is being laid at the rate Of two miles
every "a hours, and thst if the weather re-
mains pleasant the rails will be laid to
HOulton by Dec 8.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16
NJ. Stevens and the Hawaiian Qu, stisa
New York Sun

The Hon. John L. Stevens of Maine. he
vas President Harrison's minister to The
Sandwich islands, replied in our columns
Yesterday to the bitter attack made upon
him by Mr.. Gresham in his nox notorious
report to President Cleveland respecting
the Haw allan situation. Our readers have
thus had full opportunity of peru.ins
shat he has to say in bis own defence
and in defence Of the Hawaiian republic
and we are sure that everyone who il no,
prejudiced agsinst him by the personal and
partisan assault made by the secretary OF
state, will admit that the defence is ample
and conclusive. Its proper also that We
should add that Mr.. Stevens is . man Of
tie highest character; and when he avers
that ANYTHING 10 so, he 10 entitled to - COM
plets credence ~ could be given to Mr..
(srsshsm or Mr.. Cleveland. or to any other
American citizen.
..All that American piety. American be-
nevolence, American schools, and American
patriotism have accomplished Ia Hawaii in
the past seventy yesss," says Mt. Stevens,
sis now centralized in the provisional gov
eminent. and stsnds in its support. lis .
government honestly and ably admins
tered. and the bese government that Hs-
vaii ever bad To the question Who made
the revolution which brought this pfovi-
sional government into existence, Mr..
Stevens devoses particular attention.
Queen Lihuokalani." he says, ''inaugu-
rated the revolution BY attempting to de-
stEoy The constitution By revolutionary
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

+. +. Southland went to wsterville W..
nesday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

An underlined man apparently about v
years Of age attracted considerable atm
ton at the depot wcdnes dsy morning oy
reason 81 the fact that he vas handcunsa
and bis feet were shackled and be vas u
charge OF an officer. His name 10 james
Crafty Of Bangor, who has been at the hos'
pitsl before for insanity and was srresssa
at Bangor tuesday Eight for insanity. No
was very violent and cut Officer Bowen o.
the force it'll knife. Officer Cowsn hs'
Crafty In charge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

Wednesday was examining day before
the pension board. The number Of vet.
Grams who have come before this board the
past few months has been noticeably small,
but Wednesday morning there were five
present awaiting the meeting of the board.
Those who didn't go from Maine to the
Worlds Fair needn't dispair for want Of \
souvenir. The furnishings of the Maine
building at the fair will be brought 10
Maire and sold ss souvenirs. The mineral
and fish exhibits 60 to the state Of Illinois.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

Mr.. Henry Redington Browne, author Of
the great spectacular production OF Long
fellows Dream, will arrive in the city thD
week and will at once proceed with the
rehearssls and preparation for its pressnsa'
ton at the Opera house on the evenings Of
Dec. 7ih and sth. The cas-, requires lW
or more and already the ladies Of the Uni
versalist society. under whose auspices the
entertainment j. given, have made rspia
progress in the preliminary work Of thsif
several committees.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16
DALI. Eeunfhef asnss,l
THURSDAY. nov. 10. ION.
NEW ADVERTISEMENT rop.v

To Lef-Horse.
Dr. II. I. Merrill.
Wanted Boartiers.
fraxer's Old Honesty.
Lonkfeiiow's Dream.
Rainy Weather - X. J.
To Let - Furnished Rooms.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16
Local Matters.
should Remark IL IL.

"it's quite a job 10 set up stoves.
And join the pipe together;
Hut what most harrows up ones soul.
Is how 10 get enough of coal
To last HIM through cold weather"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16
Providence Journal.

The government at Honolulu which it is
now proposed to overthrow TO make room
for the re- storation of the monarchy is un-
deniably de facto government. by what
ever means it acquired its position. Its au-
thority and right to existence have ben
recognized no, only by US but by other
powers. BY what right csa ". step in M
force of arms to end It? What sort of FIX
ure should we cut IN AZ International court
IL our Interference shoald De resisted AMI
complained Off
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

Our true policy in Ha~sii Is to keel
bands Of. We are under no obligations u
place Lit.uokzlani On her throne again. II
/, enough IL We leave her people free &c
place her there If they like. 1t would b.
sbsurd for this rspublie to re-establIsh a
throne once overtbro~n and iss overthro~
,eeninzly sequissced 10 by the people.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

There will be fine concert before the
Police ball tomorrow evening from I'll
. o'clock. Dennis orchestra Of ten men
assisted by Il. B. Hall, the cornetist, viii
give the following programme
March, "Belle OF Augusta" Soan
Overture, "ihe Opening Of the Season." DsWW
Cornet Solo, Souvenir. He'd
X. u. Hall.
Selection. Wang" More
The Darkies' Jubilee, J. N Turner
Cocoanut Dance, "Piece Characteristic, Herman
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16
Philadelphia Ledger. J

Tue gu stion is one of right AMI wrong,
am, IS it is of the first Importance, it should
not BE- determined precipitstely or before
the people have had ample time and oppor-
tunity TO examine and consider it. 1t should
not be determined now, or by any single
department of the government, but after
due consideration AMI with the Aid of Con-
sress, which in peeuii,r degree represents
the people, The people are seldom wrong
10 their general verdicts, and their verdict
in the present case is that the position of
the secretary of state is not yet sufficiently
fortified by conclusive evidence, and that it
is not in accord with good policy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-16

IN the D0usrHor.
NICHOLAS FEssksDES. Secretary OF state.
The Forrest City times., 1893-04-07
RREST CITY, ARK. FRIDAY AFTERNOON APRIL, 1s93

our youngest, and we loved him so much. The ford loved him. too. | think, so He took him where he will be safe forever"
 With that expression of the simple and supreme faith which puts to shame all cold and scientific explanations of the awful mystery of death, she went out of the room to hide l,er sorrow.
 But soon she came back. While she was gone not word was spoken in the neat parlor. The old minister could not speak, and his visitors eyes were full, and their lips quivered.
 Here is the coat" said Mrs. Jack son, tenderly. She held it mp.
 What travesty at ghost of an overcoat 1t was.
 The senator from one of the proudest states in the union looked at it seek ing for a familiar feature. Then he arose and felt for his pocbetboolS.
 Permit me, madam he sad. in his stately way, ito have the honor of purchasing that overcoat of you at it's original price. l should like to take it to the north. l am sure 1 can make it the means of SC nding down many other overcoats to your people by giving it's history as you have told it."
 "I don't see how can, sir" pleaded the mother. ''It seems 50 like an old friend, and then-and then-it was Jimmys.''
 II think you will excuse her, sir,' said the husband, you see we've be- come attached to it.
 Never mind" said the senator's wife, soothingly: "Iknow another way of letting the overcoat tell its own story to generous people,
 And hope she may not be dissatis- fled with the way it has been told - Herbert D. Ward, in Youths Compan- ion.
The Forrest City times., 1893-04-07
Odd Names of Postomces.

A new postoffice in Iowa has been named Unique. One in Kentucky has been named Piano. which is not mu- sical designation in such sense. Oth- CT odd new names in Kentucky are Cyclone, Gertie, Nipp, Susie and Wheel. Mississippi has new postotfice named Finger and others called Pack and Zero. Missouri has new ones named Pepsin and Quote. Shoot and Tonic are now Nebraska names; Ohio has one called Uno; two Oklahoma offices are Moral and Yum; three in Tennessee are called Cemetery, Let and Ta&S- Pittsburgh hroniele-Telegrap
The Forrest City times., 1893-04-07
Observation.

"Gentlemen, you do not use your fac ulties of observation, said an old pro lessor, addressing his class. Here he pushed forward gallipot containing a chemical of exceedingly offensive smell. When l was student" he continued, 1T used my sense of taste, :" and with that he dipped his finger in the gallipot and then put his finger in his mouth.
 Taste 1t, gentlemen, taste it." said the professor, ''and exercise your per captive faculties
 The gallipot was pushed toward the reluctant class one by one. The stu dents resolutely dipped their fingers into the concoction, and with many a wry face sucked the abomination from their fingers.
 "Gentlemen, gentlemen" said the professor, ''I must repeat that you do do not use your faculties of observa- tion, for had you looked more closely at what l was doing, you would have seen that the finger which put in my mouth was not the finger dipped in the gallipot. Youths Companion.
The Forrest City times., 1893-04-07
He Knew the Hero.

"Vho is that little man talking to all those people crowding about him? He's been attracting no end of attention to- night"
 "Why, haven't you heard of Jinkins, the great explorer, just returned from his expedition into the very heart of Bungaboo. where he had the most thrilling experienences?'
 Certainly; and you don't tell me that's Jinlins?"
 "Oh, no. Jinkins isn't here. That's Firllins. who claims that he used to go to the same school with Jiniins" Drake's Magazine.
The Forrest City times., 1893-04-07
LABOR AND REST.

Against the wind Against the windl
 With eager, rapid haste it flies; Until with joy its nest it find
 The beauteous bird of Paradise. And he who hath one end in view
 Towards that must always urge his course; To right and his own self most true
 With steady, undimnished force. Against the streaml Against the stream. Which ever, ever floweth strong. Though oft to loolSers-on, It seem
 The course he takes is surely wrong He may not rest. He cannot rest
 O, yet there is much work to do; For duty calls. Her stern behest,
 Bids hlm his glorious tasl; pursue. He cannot stop. He may not eease'
 What careth he for wind or tide He fears not battle; seeks not peace;
 His conscience Is a faithful guide For port he steers Towards home he steersl Eager is he for promised rest; He fluids it. after hopes and fears,
 Like bird of Paradise its nest
 Rev. J. L. Burrows, in N. Y. Observer.
The Forrest City times., 1893-04-07
She Gave Him a Hint.

A lady had been i'll and under med ical treatment. As she grew no better all the while, she became distrustful of her physicians skill and did not wish to see him, and yet was not bold enough to tell him so. She communi- cated her state of mind to her maid
 Lave im to me, mum, lave i'm to me-" said the girl.
 By and by the doctor came to the door, and Bridget opened it about an. inch.
 Sorry, sir" said she, but ye cant come in the day, docthor!'
 Cant come in? How's that?"
 The misthress do be too ill for to see ye the day, sir" = Youths Com panion
The Forrest City times., 1893-04-07
His Badge of Residence.

And how is everything in Chicago" asked Mir Blocker, after the introduc- tion.
 But how did you know l was Chi. capoan?" demanded the other
 Il noticed your black silk handker- chief protrudiDg from your coat pock- et."-Jury.
The Forrest City times., 1893-04-07

By serving ox-tail soup at the be- ginning of dinner and providing ealfs head jelly for dessert, hotelkeeper can manage to make both ends meet. < Picayuae.
The Forrest City times., 1893-04-07

--Noisier Than on Change. He was Chicago man and was taking in the house of representatives before leaving Washington. He listened to the rattling of the gavel, the echoes of ''Mr Speak err" and the rattle of oratorical musket, " with astonishment so great that he became silent. In a few minutes he rose and made for the door. Where are you going?" asked his friend. ''Pm going" he said with deliberate empha- sas, I'm going back to Chicago. I'm going back to the board of trade, where it's quiet. w Washington Star
The Forrest City times., 1893-04-07
Jokes and Their Admirers.

The woman who talks had the man who writes jokes in her tentacles and he was squirming.
 Really" she said, ebulliently, "how do you ever manage to write all those things? l conldn't do it to save my life"
 'No?" he replied, evasively.
 No l couldn't. and sometimes don't even see the point to them"
 No, l presume not" he said, rather sadly. You know it requires quite as much talent to see the point to good joke as it does to write one. ."-Detroit Free Press.