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Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27
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". 8. Cnoars, Clark
L. s. CAHIETos. County Attorney.
E. y. Noaros, Shefi&-
r. A.. SnAII. StenogTnphes.
Tuesday, lee. IS.
Courf came in this morning 1t 10 O'Clock
and t.,e civil docket was resumed before the
jury.
Darius J. Raymond ". Joseph B. Low.
4. N. Goddard for plainsih, Besne & Beane
for defendant This 10 An action to recover
sis.s4, money had and received. and comes
by appeal from the municipal court OF the
city Of Augusta. The plaintiff. who hses
in Vienna, says that On the morning OF
Juiy 9th last he vas arrested on the com
plains of one Moody, with whom he had
had a controversy oger line fence, for us-
ing threatening language sgaias, him; that
the warrant Tor bis arrest was issued by the
defendant. acting as 8 trial Justice q. Read-
field that be was taken to ReadAeld In 1t
morning, and q. $ O'Clock bis trial com
menced; that the defendant refused ~ give
| him q pcstponsmeut to enable him to procure
counsel and Witnesses, and he was found
guilty and req Iired by Low to recognize in
| the sum Of si0o to keep the peace for one
yesr and pay tine costs of prosecution,
SI3 81; that be asked the allowance of an
appeal to higher court, but The defendant
wrongfuliy refused it and required him 10
pay the costs O. go TO jail; that lie paid the
| costs to release himself from arrest, and
procured counsel to look after bis rights;
that by counsel he again asked TO be al
lowed an appeal and before the expiration
of the "a hours designated by statute, and
| that ii was again refused. The testimony
| on the Part Of plaintiff was concluded al
noon. The defendants counsel opened in
the afternoon. The defendant admits that
Raymond was refused po,tponement, bn
denies tina, an appeal was refused him. He
clsims that Raymond was toll he could
have an appeal providing he furnished sure
ties to prosecute his appeal and pal for ths
appeal papers that Raymond finally gave
mp his right of appeal and paid the
costs, giving sureties to keep th'
peace The defendant also claims that II
as matter Of fact an appeal was refused
Raymond, still as matter of law he cannot
recover in this action. because no action
lies sgainst judge or magistrate for any
erroneous Judicial act or opinion in case
Of hieh he has jurisdiction. The plala'in
claims that a refusal to entertsiu bis appeal
was an exceeding OF his jurisdiction, aad
tn -refore upon tits branch of the case be
would be liable. The testimony and srgu
uents were concluded when court ad
iourned
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27
AUGUSTA LOCALS.
AMUSE n ENIS.

Theatre goers will be pleased to learn
that, after several eeks of quiet in dramatic
circles, the amusement season at the Au'
gusta Opera house will be recommended in
few days.
As at present arranged the opening viii
take place next Monday night, when vii
be presented +. j. Hasssn's scenic melo
drama, "Rock of Ages. Then comes Sam
+. jacks Creole Burlesque Company, fol
lowed BY the old favorite "Peek's Bad Boy.
We are then to have a superb production OF
Lester Wallack's 'Rosedsle' by the Boston
Granl opera House Company. Following
"R9sedale, " comes Th1s. +. Murray, for
merly of Murray < Murphy, in the success
ful farce comedy, THE Voodoo.e
During the month we shall have two
nights of grand opera by the American
Opera Company. The operas have not yet
been decided on. but probably ''Trovatore'
will be one of them.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27
TALKS WITH sfOrHERs.-No. ,.


Every mother wants her baby TO thrive,
because a healthy child Is happy child.
The question of how the baby shall be fed
Is demanding the attention. as never before,
not only OF the mothers in the land but OF
the entire ,nedical profession also. because
child can bc Influenced by proper nutrition
during the years of babyhood. As the ro-
suit OF the improper feeding OF the infant,
the vitality of the child is impaired, and he
grows up weak and puny. In these days
when artificial food Is being SO generally 70.
sorted to for infants, the demand for a sub
stitute for mothers milk has brought out
many foods for which great claims are
made. Gustav MclliD, an English chemist
was the hrst to discover and combine the
requisite properties necessary for an arti-
hcihl tood, and with his discovery tho
fattohHf feeding OF infants commenced.
Meilib Is Food Is the only perfect substitute
or mothers milk, and IL has done more to
make tables strong and healthy than any.
thing else that has ever been invented.
heihn'S Food possesses all the requisite
neat aud flesh producing and bon ne-formlng
constituents necessary to rive q child
eeedineiy iond of 1t and thrive upon II when
nothing else can he retained upon the
stpiiacn " they have been weak, hetful
and troublesome they become happy.
beaithy ana active; bright eyes, rosy
cheeks, hrn muscles and "A strong consti-
luton are the inevitable results Of using
thls excellent preparation. Mefiin's Food,
being highly nutritious and easily digested,
~ also perfectly adapted 10 tho wants VI lns
Saiids and conValescents.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27
FoR FaE- LUMBER.
The WiisNn Bill L. EciaG AnsiCusly Watched

WA,HINGToN, Dec. q Information re
ceiveti htr. indicates thar the Canadian
government is taking 40 chances, and Is
At work to secure the retention Of lumber
on the free list in the v iison bill. The
opposition Of certain interests to placing
lumber ON the free lis; has aroused the
Canadian government. and Mr.. Courtney,
the deputy minister of finance, has heen
sent here. The argument that Is being
used to overcome the opposition 10 Tree
INN ber is that. in case this provision Is
eliminated from the Wilson bill, an eN-
port duty will he levied by the Canadian
government on logs and lumber.
Logs are now on the free list by the law
of 1880 a. well as the law of lSo3. In
OF her words. the Dominion government
has now taken the position that II the
United States refuses to admit sawed
lumber free it will deprive the United
States mills Of the benefit Of free Canadian
logs The Wilson bill has provision in
il supplementlig the lumber schedule TO
the effect that free lumber will not he
operative as against countries imposing
ail export duty on lumber,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

1t is not generally known that Sir An
drew Clark numbered among his patients
Mr. Parnell, who consulted him toward
the end Of 1857 for "a chest affection. Mr..
Parnell often stated that he had received
much henoht from direction of Sir An
drew 3 to inhal2 an essence OF pine. Even
when consuiiinya physician Mr.. Parnell's
strange passion for secrecy displayed itself.
On being asked whether Sir Andrew knew
who his patient. was, Mr.. Parnrll smiled
and parried The question by the reply, 81
do not think he did--at least at first. -
InnIOu S1nr.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27
FIagpoles Fashionable.

Flagpoles are used much more extensive
iy now than in days gone by. 1t seems
that almost every business man thiuks
that he must fly his name on strip o.
bunting from the top of the building
where he carries on his enterprise Whcl
a builder furnishes AN estimate for "A house
now, particularly if it is to he used fol
business purposes or even If il is "A private
residence located on corner, he wonid M
more think Of leaving out the flagstaff
than he would of falling to put in the cos
of the brick to be used in the chimueys.-
Boston Herald.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27
Personals.

Miss L. Maude Kingsley of Auburn, il
spending the holidays with her uncle, J. +
Kingsley of this city.
Col. C. B. Morton came home from
Washington on Sunday. He returns Satur
day, his family accompanying him.
Miss Mathews, daughter of the comm's
sioner of labor, is assisting the State asses
sors in preparing compilation of the Law
relating to taxation.
Herbert A. Clay, travelling passenger
agent of the Atkinson, Topeka & Santa FL
Railway, WAS in the city Tuesday ant
called upon station agent Walker.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27
Stabbing Affray al Brockton.

BRocKToN, Mass. Dec. 26-A siab5in@
lfrray took place near Arch and Montrllo
streets. John Oracle receiving a baa cut
IN his left wrist, which severed the main
trterv His assalant quickly disappeared
Faint from loss of blood. Oracle staggered
INTO house near by aud was afterwards
conveyed 70 the station, thence to his
home lie refused to give the name ot
5he person who stabbed him.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27
Turner Will Probably Die.

PORTSMOUTH, n. H, Dee. 36-fn rhe
police court Timothy Cronin. who stabbed
George Alfred Turner yesterday morning
was arraigned before Judge Batchelder
charged with an assault with intent f"
kill. \ continuance was granted until
Jan ., so that the extent of Turner in
iuries would be known. The prisoner
was held in 5000, which he was unable Il
furnish, and the was committed to jail
Turner is gradually growing weaker and
very little hopes are entertained for ms
recDNtrX.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

"Maria, " said the stalwart young man
as he gazed nr,lently at the blushing little
fairy of a girl by his side. ''do you really
and truly love mel'
''Far mora than life, dear George" was
the earnest reply. II would even go
through fire and water for you If it were
necessary"
MAKE no rash promise in regard to
water Maria, Unless you can swim, re
piled the noble young man i'll fond and
loving tones "But In regard to fire, ii
you are perfectly willing to promise me
that even on cold winter mornings you
will not hesitate 10 get mp early and
wrcstle with il. will summon up courage
20 ask YOU to become my wife. "-l.ondon
Tit Bits
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

The Journal man thrust his head into
the door of the mail car the other night and
ssw the clerks almost buried in piles of
Christmas packages. Are you getting as
much as usual" he asked. More" came
a voice from way over back of pile Of
mail. slt's the biggest Christmas msil this
year that we have hsd for three or four
years. Would like to come over and shake
hands but would have to work my way
through this pile of stuff and doubt if |
can do that before get to Boston. This is
the night you ought TO have made the trip
with US if you wanted TO see Us work"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

The new hall which is being fitted up for
the use of W. S. Heath Post, No. IA. Ii.
A. r. in the Masonic building is nov nearly
finished and the members of the post are in
hopes to get into the new quarters by the
next meeting. The main hall is % by 81
feet in size and with the two ante rooms
make very convenient and comfortable
quarters. The room has been attained by
the removing of several partitions on the
second floor, in the southwest corner of the
building.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

Miss Cora Sibley who has for some time
been employed as ook-keeper in the Quincy
market, has resigned the position and ac-
cepted a situation as book-keeper for L. II.
Soper G Co, and will commence her work
in the latter place on Monday, January LIST.
Miss Carrie Philips will succeed her at the
market office
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27
HALLOW ELL.

There was large congregation at st.
Matthew i church Al the Chris,mSs eve SER
service, last Sunday, when the music was
led by the new boy Choir which appeared
for the first time. under the direction Of
Mira. Brenda Freeze. The singing was en-
loved by all and much credit is due to the
training.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

Some of the college boys who are remain
ing ut the Bricks during the holiday yaca
along the street, enjoyed hop at Soper'
bali Tue sday evening. Music was furnished
by Dinsmore and very pleasant time was
rrrorftal
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

As Horace H. Drummond was returning
from church last Sunday, the horse fell
down. Mr.. Drummond started to get out
of the sleigh, but the animal regained his
feet and started off. throwing Mr.. Drum
mond to the ground. He was dragged some
distance by the reins, and was considerably
scratched and bruised. Several other per-
sons were in the sleigh at the time, bu. no
one else was injured, though the ladies were
badly frightened.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

The proprietors Of Ely's Cream Balm d.
40. claim il to be cure-all. but'a remed,
TOR cs,arib, colds in the head and hay fever
It is not liquid or snuff. Is easily sp
,ied into the nostrils. 1t gives relief al
once. 50c-
had catsrrh OF the fead AMI throat foI
1--WE years. 4 used Eiy's Cream Balm, and
from the fret application was relieved
The sense Of smell, which had been lost
sss restored after using one bottle.
hare found the Balm the only sati.factor,
E. n,edy for catsY1h. and il has effected {
ure IN my case.-H. l. Meyer, Waverly,
M. Y. dec25eod&v2u
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27
Passed Bed Che els.

WoRr EsTFE, Mlss.. Dee. ri. The police
# thi, city arrested for forgery last even
ng George F. Dodge. aged q, an adopted
,ou of II =. John ". Dodge of Newhury
lort. lie is acnarged with passing forged
hecls on local hi-iur>- houses. He is
he chap who recently operated in a
similar manner in Yarmouth and Other
nInpes
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27
Communication.

Editors of the Keanebec journal.
Notwithstanding the pleasing announce
ment which appeared in the columns of the
Journal a short time since, of brilliant
"a candle power electric light at the "lower
end of State street." the benighted denizans
of that locality are still sitting or stumb ing
in darkness. There may possibly he ?
great light shining round about them, but
the darkness comprehendeth it not" Why
this thusness?
LYKEJERND.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27
Mrs. Ida M. NichoI., who keeps bo

Mrs. Ida NJ. Nlch0Is, VINO xetps Doaru
ing house at "a Grove street, was yer,
pleasantly surrrised Christmas eve by ler
boarders presenting her with an .lsgsu
easy chair. Among her numerous othel
presents was gold travelling clock, a so'it
silver pie knife, soil silver orange spoons
an easel picture album, tran spaEen. esllu
loid haudke rcbief box and jewel case, anr
q number of other beautiful presents from
her MANY friends.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

Mr. Lincoln Owen. formerly principal OF
the high school in this city, and wife are the
guests of Mrs. Owens mother, Mrs. Martha
Drummond of Elm street during the holiday
season. Mr.. Owen is at present principal
Of the Rice Training School, Boston, but
resides. near neighbor to Rev. DR.. Sc
wards in Allistou.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27
A CHICAGO Tragedy.

Cnlc tGo, Dec 70 Police Officers ltca!y
and Doran are charged with numbering
samuel Nclson, who had giving them
trouble after they had taken u drink to
gether. Nelson knocked Healy down and
then attempted to escape. Both officers
fired revolvcrs. one inflicting a wound
from which Nelson died.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27
Fast Wheeling.

NEW YORK. Dee. 2G.-At the -ix-days
bicycle race the I0o-nile record was broken
by Van Enshnfg, who made the distance
in sh B3ii Hosmer broke the fg-honr
record. making aass miles and four laps.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

Miss Airline Simmons Of Belfast is the
guest of Mrs A. +. Drummond during the
holidays. Miss Simmons is graduate of
ruburn Classical institute of the class of
'-7 : and has great many warm friends 10
this city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

DENVER. Dec. Ex-Governor Waite has
issued the long -talked-of call for special
session of tn legislature to meet Jan. 10,
1894. The governor declares that the
mining interests of the state have been
unjustly and unconstitutionally attacked
by congress and the present adminstra
tion -
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

The Little Red House" in which Ma
thanicl Hawthorne wrote ''Tanglewood
Tales, " the House Of the Seven GabIes. ,,
aud other stories. is 10 he restored The
house was destroyed by fire some time
ago. and all that remains is the founda
ton and part of the old fashioned chin
ary.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

a police officer recently came 10 Super
intendent O Mara complaining that hi-
health was falling saying, why, have
not slept a night for weeks" The fellow
d.l look as thongh he had been losing
-leep, and the superintendent granted him
a week : vacation. 1t was afterward learn
ed that the officer was working ON night
turn.-Pittsburg Dispatch
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27
Lowell Has a Case Of Smallpox.

LOWELL. Mass, Dec 26.-Timothy Dona
,ue. aged ~, living on Crosby street, was
found to he suffering with smallpox and
was at once removed to the pest house mt
the city farm. He had been sick three
days, but it was not until yesterday after
noon that the nature of his ailment was
J,e,ousral
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

Tuesday afternoon a little girl about
years of sge, who gave her name as Ella
MAY Tos nseni. wxs found on Gage street
erwin and said she was lost. A member
of the Journal force brought her to the
office. The police were notified and finally
found her home to be on Kendall street, on
Cushnoc heights, VIII re she was taken.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

mrs. wusLow.s soorsMs SYRUP has bssa
nsed sor over Fifty IEAkS BY AlLLIOa1 ct
ZIG. with FERFE1T SUCCESS. Il SOOTHE9
the CHILD. SOfTESs the Ct Ms. AI.I4AYS al
PAIN; CURES WIND collie and IL the best
remedy fer DlAERHtEA- sold ~ druaxtsts IL
every part of the world. lie sare sni ssk fer
"Mfs. Wfnsiow'e Soothing syrap." sal iAks 10
other lind. Tues.y Ere cen.s bottle.
aKzscAUiYP
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27
A rev idsa.

WASHINGTON. dee. 2G-I.a5 .r Genera
ScholielI has approved ai 'q4 .--,- -!ftu
commands, und,r certain cls.t,-.-- ste, p
by whistles instead Of hy word n rl1uth
The whistles are to l.a pii' ed Ia ih cross
pieces Of the guards of the stsurf,s.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

BATH Ne. Dec. 26-Schooner Haiti,
Turner. Seelay, St. John. y. b, for fal
River. Mass, with lumber and deckloat
of shingles, is shore near here. She vii
ho a totaI loss
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

Two Persian rabbits, whieh werc pro
cured from sea captain recently on 'h'
coast, were brought to the city by j. NJ
Stevens Monday. lie gave them to RDbbis
Seavey of Hallowell, for a Cnris'mss pres
mi
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

Judge A. 7. Wiswell was at the station
Tuesday morning on his way to Skowhegan
where he is presiding over the December
term of the Somerset supreme judicial
court
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

Some of the people of the city who are
members of the Independent Order of
Foresters are s2Itating the matter of organ
tz,ng court of the order in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

A hunting party left Tuesday morning
for South Molupkus, Aroostook county,
made up as follows: w. II. Reid and son
Edward, Daniel Moves and Edward Bean.
They departed on the o'clock Pullman.
In all PIT bability they will be successful in
bringing to the grounl several fine speei-
mems of big game, which consists of moose,
caribou and deer.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

CiTr OF MEXICO Dec. B-The plant Of
Ell Domocrata. newspaper which was
confiscated by the government because of
its opposition tendencies, has been donated
to the orphan asylums OF this city, by
order of the first district Judge
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

The Sabbath days journey Of the Jews
was 1000 yards, the traditional distance
from the end Of the ark OF the covenant
TO the farther side Of the Israelites' camp,
where they made stop In the wilderness,
the point where the sabbatleal law was
given
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

CINCINNATI Dee 26 "A Newfoundland
dog, in reseuting kick from II year-old
James Collins of Coyingtun. literally
chewed him to pieces. a crowd q" over
1000 looked on without the courage 80 in
terferr y policemen finally lassoed and
shot the animal The boy will die
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

The teams of the American Express com
pauy were driving large part of the day
Sunday delivering the Christmas bundles
which arrived on the night Pullman.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27
4 Rifle I.aii's Course,

It mag not he known 10 the general
reader that II rifle bail detected fr0n it-
course Immediately resumes its line oi
flight after trimming the object it Is una.
BILE 10 pass directly through that Is q
say, a bail turned from its course by e
rib pssses under the skiD until it reaches
point niathe'natically opposite 10 the
point where it entered the soldiers body,
and then passes out, resuning it's exae,
line Of flight, If enough of its initial We
iocity remains. ~ Fire and Water
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

Mr.. Z. NJ. Libby, overseer of ring spin
ming. spooiing. wsrping and dressing. in
the Lockwood Coupsny's No. 2 mill, was
kindly remembered on Saturday by the en-
ployes under his charge. He was presented
ov them with handsome and costly gold
watch and chain as Christmas gift and a
token of esteem which they hold for him.
Mr.. Libby was taken completely by sur
prise when presented with tie gift, return
ing his deepest thanks.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

Osing 10 III, illness of the principal
Miss Eertie 3. Libbey. with Ia grippe,
the pupils OF the grammar school are hav,
iny Il weeks recess.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27
Workindmen War. a Voice.

KANSAS CITY. Dee. II. G.-Arrangrmett.
have been made for the organization Of m
independent political party. whirn will
be composed of the members Of rhe vari-
ous union labor organizations Of Kansas
~
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

The capitol at Hartford is Of marble
aud local engineers claim that it expands
an inch 10 each 100 feet, being inches
longer in summer than in winter
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

Toe formal opening Of the First Baptist
parsonage, 2l Weston street, will occur
Thursday evening in connection with the
meeting of the Ladies' Circle.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

Miss May Lamb has returned from Fox
ere fl, where she was called last week by
the death of her grandmother.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

LoxooS, DIE. III The Times prints a
| special Berlin article saying that there i
every reason to believe tha; the k3ng nf
| Sweden is prepared to use force to main
| tain the union between Sweden and Nor
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

A man Is very much Ikea razor becanse
you can't tfll h1w siTars, he can be uut :
he is completely strapped. Texas Sift
ings.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

Lester Andrews, book-keeper and pay
master for the Emerson & Stevens Manu-
featuring Company, went to Monmouth
Saturday. returning Monday night.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27
Wake Up sIsepers.

HrxTIseTox. Pa, Dec ss a very per-
eeptible shock OF earthquake was felt in
this section early yesterday morning. IL
Was sufficient to awaken many persons
iron their slnmber.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

Dana W Hall, principal OF the Skos he
gsu high school, was in the city Monday on
his way to his former home in Wilton to
pass Christmas.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

The Currents Events Club will meet with
Mrs. Michaelis this afternoon. Miss Florente e
Brooks will read paper on Egypt and
the Holy Land. p
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

A Frenchman, who got into row 1t the
North end, was run in by the police Tues
day night He procured bail and will ap-
pear before Judge Andrews this morning.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

An army inspector says that blue eyes
make the best shots. Many a man wbe
has been struck by q pair Of lovely i,lne
eyes will confirm this.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

PARIS, Dc 35-Ths Algerian brigand,
Areski III Bschir, who has long been y
terror to ,he inhabitants Of Kabylta, has
been eaptursd.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

A faeetious dandy who danced with
couple of clumsy girls Mt a party recently
remarked that, although he liked rings on
bis fingers, he couldn't . stand bellies on his
Tft~
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

Mrs Mabel Hexeltiae Of Portland, ose.,
is visiting the family Of ]. r. Ksnriek for
short time.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

Lawyers Brown, Haines, Waldfon. John
son ana Eaton were in Augusta, Tuesday
in attendance at the December term of the
probate court.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

The man who walks OVER a rreeipice
with ms eyes shut j. az sssra q, b. killed
- ~ oos who throvs himself froni il
Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-12-27

Miss Alice X .lley of Augusta spent Mon
Jay night with Misses Gertrude and Alberta
Savage, returning Tuesday morning.