Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-11-09

st ...................... 80. 500 200 s.o
Bangor and school Sts.......
State ST. opposite Caunon's 800 200 S.0t
State ST., Cor. Scott.......... 500 b.0
Sundays and legal holidays collections are
made at 6. 7. NJ.
CHANGE IN THE SUMNER SCHEDULE.
Owing to the earlier arrival and departure
OF the mail trains during the summer season
the morning and noon collections OF the
street letter boxes are made 10 minutes
earlier than the time scheduled here. The
change takes place about June 18th and lasts
until about October LIST.
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAILS.
Portland South and Western mails arrive al
a. m. $40 & rs p. m; close at 600 10 q. m
A Portland t and intermediate offices-Arrive a,
n. m. and $40 & lisp. m.
LeciSton, auburn and intermediate Offices
Arrive Mt a. IN. and $40 s. 7.l5 .. M; close at
500 g. 10 a. m. and 1890 p. m.
Brunswick, Bath, Rock'and. Squirrel isiand.
Ocean Point, Boothbdy, etc-Arrive At $40 4
7l5 p. m; close at 500 10 a: m.
Bangor, Belfast, Eastern and NeD Bruns,cSck-
Arrive ut 10 a. m and IL p. M; close at $50
p. IN. and $50 n. m.
Arrive at 1910 a. M. and 1890 p. m close AT
$50 p. IN. and l. 80 a. m.
Mail will be forwarded by the train leaving
for the West at p. m. Separate pouches
viii be made up for Portland and the stations
etween Gardiner and Cumberland Junotion
and Boston, and for connecting trains on
Boston ana new 1OFk routes. Inc lldlis
for Boston by this train will not be
delivered any sooner than by the night Pull
man. they arriving ut too late an hour for de
livery; but mails for New York, the South
and West will be forwarded several hours
Second closed pouches are sent South and
West on the Flying Yankee" when 1t Is SEIZED
uled. Closed mail is received from liallowell
Gardiner, BowdoinhaIn, Richmond and Port
land, at a. m; Bangor and Waterville, 3 p
IN. 1t Is dispatched to Gardiner and Halo
well at p. m; Bangor and Waterville. at
a. m; closed pouches are locked ten minutes
before the railroad leaving time. A mail
from Skowhegan is received at Il5 p. IN.
STAGE MAILS.
Searsmont and intermediate oflces-Ar
rives Monday, Wednesday and Friday at
a. m; closes p. m.
daily Sundays excepted) at q. m; closes
Valdoboro and intermediate offices, in.
GLIDING Windsor-Arrives daily, Sundays
exccpted) at Q a. M; closes at p. IN.
Rockidnd and intermediate offices; (Sun-
days excepted)-Arrives at p. m; closes
Litchfeld and intermediate offlces-Arrives
daily Sundays excepted) at $50 a. m; closes
Winthrop and intermediate offices-Arrives
daily Sundays exceptedD at p. M. closes
Manchester, MI. Vernon, North Vfenna, and
intermediate oflices-Arrives daily Sundays
excepted) at u a. m; closes at 2. m.
Meeting routes; arrives daily Sundays ex
ceptedl at Il m; closes at p: m
Weeks' Mills and West Tindsor-Arrives
daily Sundays excepted) at . 20 q. M;
closes at p. IN.
COMPLAINTS.
The postmaster ia responsible for the en-
tire government and dispatch OF the mails nj
this office. Inquiry and complaints should
be made direct TO the postmaster or assis
tant postmaster. Complaints in writing
should be addressed to the postmaster.
In cases of delay or mtsdelivery the envel
ope should be produced showing the post
marks This is very important and essential
Every case OF incivility or disrespect on
the part of any employees connected with
the postal service should be Immediately
reported BY letter to the postmaster marked
When letter is wrongly left at house or
wrongly placed in a box in post office, the
fact should be noted In ink on the back Of
Dec tn. and the letter should be Immediately
deposited in the post Office or in letter box,
and the person to whom II Is addressed,
when he receives IL, should send the envel-
ope at once to the postmaster, that an in
vestigation may be made as 70 tine cause OF
wrong delivery.
ence to the office, and, for the purpose oil
having proper record Of the circumstances,
) blank for the purpose can be obtained al
!he office.
necessarily handled in great haste, and
should therefore in all cases be SO PLAINLY
ADDRESSED as to leave No ROOM For DOUBT
AND No EXCUSE FOR ERROR on the part
OF the postal employees. Names OF
States should be srritten IN f1H Tor their alb
breviations very distinctly written) in order
to prevent errors which arrive from the simi
larity of abbreviations. Never send letters
containing money or valuables by mail with
out registering them, and never send ban
notes or gold or silver money at all IL you can
procure q check. draft, or money order.
Approximately. the rate on a letter Is two
cents for every ounce and fraction thereof In
the United States, Canada, and Mexico. and
i've cents for every half ounce to European
countries. A single Newspaper Is trans
pitted in the domestic mail at the rate Of
four ounces for one cent. Books are sent al
the rate Of two ounces for one cent, and mer
chandise one cent per ounce. For any spe
cific information regarding the CLASSIFICATION
Of mail matter or postage inquire either al
the stamp window or Of the postmaster.
THE CONVENIENCE OF LETTER BOXES.
Patrons in cities where letter carriers are
employed, are advised to provide lettel
boxes at place of business or private resi-
dences, thereby saving much delay In the de-
livery OF mail matter.
Request all your correspondent TO address
your mail matter 70 the proper street ano
number.