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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-07
Major ChiICott Resigns.

The resignation of Major Chilcott of the
"a Regiment has been received. An elect
ion to fill the vacancy will be soon called
Friday noon the grand jurors gathered in
front of the court house and had their
pictures taken by Photographer Burgess.
Following are the names and places of resi-
dence II. G. Staples, foreman, Augusta; ;
j. IL. Barton, Windsor; +. O. Bonney
China, L. +, Coombs, Augusta, o. O.
Crosby, Albion; ]. s. Curricr, lIsllowell :;
A. n. Douglass, Chelsea; c. w. Folsom,
Oakland; II. G. Clifford, Nsssalboro J. b.
Gould, Winthrop; W. z. Hanks,
Augusta J. S. w. Hewett, Fayette;
T. l.. Merrill, West Gardiner; John Milton,
Gardiner; Llewellyn Morrill,. Waterville
{. II. Severy, Mount Vernon A. G Smith
Monmouth; Parker Stewart, Waterville.
During the past few days they have been
busy hearing the witnesses on the Getchell
case They will probably report to-
day the result of the investigation.
Every member of the grand jury, number
log Is, answered to the roll call at this
session. This is somewhat exceptional, as
often some member is detained by sickness
or otherwise not able to be present.
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The New England Telephone and Tele-
graph Company is arranging to make tele-
phoae connections between here and Ban
sor' The route between here aud Camden
hss been looked over and also a route from
"sterville to Bangor via Unity and Hsmp-
den and another from Wsterville via Pitts
heId and Newport. The pittsfeId board of
trade held meeting last week and pledged
20 subscribers if the line passes through
there. It's probable tina. the matter will
ne decided within the next 10 days and the
Inc completed this summer. This will
give Bangor the long distance communica-
uon with the lines reaching all over New
hoslani. 1t is expected that the line be-
tween Bangor and Bar Harbor will be re-
built this summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-07

Llewellyn Small. who has been in the
station house the past few days, was de-
clared insane by the board of aldermen last
evening and taken to the insane hospital at
Augusta this afternoon by Officer Gaud-
reau,-Bath Times, Apr. ).
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-07

The circulars and letters which the pub
fishing houses are now sending out have
largely increased the amount of mail the
mast few weeks
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-07

Mr.. Pullen of Pullen, Shorey & Co., who
has been quite sick and threatened with Ca
tirrhal fever is able to be out.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-07


Hon. s. W. Matthews says; 81 am 60
'as to make speciality in my report this
year of the general results of the business
depression in manufacturing lines, the re-
auction of wages that have been so very
general and the extent of the shut-downs of
mills and shops. In order to do this, shall
nave to visit the mills and &c. what can
from the management by reference to their
actual books and accounts so far as they
are sele or willing to give"
The State land office has Just received
Tour volumes of certified copies of of ORR
ginai surveys of Maine townships. These
copies were made from the plans in the
massachusetts archives by Msjor Cochrane
ana are samples of his skilled work. Some
OF these old plans are almost invaluable.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-07

Y. NJ. c. A.: Service at 4 P NJ. Sun
day, will be conducted by Rev. E. c. Hayes,
pastor of the Free Baptist church,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-07
AMUsE EMS.

The people of this city should not miss
the chance of hearing this great orator at
the Opera house Monday evening on Abra-
ham Lincoln. Tickets are on sale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-07

The Granite Tool Makers Union gave a
dance in Golden Cross hall, Friday even
ing. Ice cream and cake were served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-07

Col. A. w. Wildes and wife and MsI
Alice C. Wilies of Skowhcgan we're regis
tered at the Augusta house, Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-07

o. A. Tuell, Esq, of the law firm of
Heath & Tuell, will probably return from
the West about the first of June.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

United States Senator NJ. c Butler.
of South Carolina, is a candidate for re-
election, but the boys have fixed the
tricks against him He agreed to ac-
cept the result Of the actioa of the
primaries in the State, but now
he writes to tue State Central Com
mittee of his State. aud says:
Il beg to say in Withdrawing the pa
per fled by me with Mr. Thompson.
Secretary Of the Democratic Executive
Committee, announcing my candidacy.
| am following the footsteps Of distin-
gulshed reformers who are unwilling to
submit their claims to a primary where
everything from coroner up has been
cut, dried, packed and sailed down by
the ring, when the result is slated ana
known by the ring before a vote has
been put in the ballot-box."
1t will be borne in mind that the SEN
ator first secured his seat in the United
States Senate by fraud, aud he ought
not now to become nauseated from
dose Of his own medicine
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

Western Kansas is experiencing az
exodus Returns lde BY the tax as.
SCISSORS this year indicate that 32 eoun-
ties of tue State have gained 10, 1877 in
habitants during the past II months,
while 70 counties have lost 1900
making a net loss for the whole State Of
%, 262 1t is the western counties that
have again chiefly suffered. Taking the
% counties farthest west. it appears that
the present population hardly exceeds
As, 900, against over 100, 900 eight years
ago. In district that is being thus
depopulated there must be something
radically wrong. The difficulty with
Kansas is that large plrt of the State
is simply desert
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31


The PopuIists Of indianapolis have
renowned afiIialion with Cozey. Some
leaders of the party have the impression
thai Coxey is running sort of side
show in connection with the Peoples
party He charged well for his speech
at Vedersburg the other day, and now
it is announced that he will speak to the
people Of DeKalb county, a. len cents
head Members Of tie party who have
been investigating his methods have re-
commended that he be not employed by
the State committee to make speeches.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31
Oar Candidate for Congress.

IVA N -.
M we RepuOl'can convention convention q 'u'
r.''n SougIeSS,pnII D'5 s. ~. met a
russ russ oUe,' Narhet, :, Da'', more OF
uss'ay anu noun " 'na'eu ,ion o"aFies =
Nolln' OF r'n'e %eoFge county as tn'
p'''J : { ,ud'ul'e ''' ~. .ne 'oug iuu saoF
y u y lug oss E 'ue' '''- pa
=. ou' mast "gau' w ualDs' uuu WI
give 20 ms canliu u, our most v1eefl u
support. senator conn Is NOT unknown
'ue people o, southern 'iary lanu
'ie p ho' 70 ."e manor oo'u' ou'
"ec ms aaoP''ou 81 q nome vng lue
pe1P'e o. 'u's sec''1u 'uey ua'1 'earucu
w. Nuo" MS pol'''cs' "aO''s au u, c"Alac'er'
''e uaS oeen d ,ous's'eh. hepuol'ean'
ways active anu euetge''G III party al
'H'i 'w'Ge representing uls county ~
'"e Legislature y me 9ta.e' giving "a
''o'i o'cas a, 'u,Ie sa''s'te'iou " iiS
PTople' ne platform u p r'uo' p'es
aIop'eu ny 'ne convention SPEAKS ou' III
pam shd unm'S'aAaOle terms 'he views
vi hepuOHcans ID CONDEMNATION
., 'ue poUcieS pursued oy tne
party now IN power ana states
oouclseiy Wua' Is 10 DC 'APecte" III 'ue
way OF better government II suc!ee
"'tuus 'ne eHor.S OF tue hepup ,,,.,
parry III lue Penulug caupa'gu' l'n
candidate 10 every way accepla
''e anu aoove rep'oae"' WIN d ueclaFa-
Won OF principles sure OF reVlVlhg hus'-
uess ana renewing 'ne distress now
Pre'A'lihg throughout 'ne country
','o"ed 70 oe carrieu out' Is mere auy
p'aus'oie reason why victory suould not
Percu upon Tue banner OF tne hepuoh
can party III 'n's congressman district
at Tue coming election luere are some
- ''al'eu hePuol'cans whose party ieal'y
never goes peyond teelr own personal
amoltlon. VINO possibly may ne disaP-
Po'uteu IN Tue nomlna'os' ana mlgGt
Ve u'sPoseu 10 nt'e'lp' 10 carry ehelr
disappointment 10 Tue extent OF at
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

OF AmerlcanW lers a. objective duty
on wool. and es millions to the lobby
i.ts of the Sugar and Whiskey Trusts
1t does not believe in party which
by its threats to turn existing conditions
upside down. disorganized the Industries
Of the people, and then for months to
gether allowed the business of the coan-
try to languish, its merchants and man
u,acturers To become bankrupt. aud its
laborers and artisans to starve, while its
professional jobbers in legislation were
bnsying themselves in outwitting and
overmastering its economic fanatics
1t does believe that the vo.ers of the
Fifth Congressional District of Mary
land have had enough of government by
the Democratic prrty as now constitut-
ed and controlled, to last them for years
to come.
1t confidently presents to the sufraFes
Of the electors candidate who will give
more thought to their welfare than to
any fine spun theories of economies, and
who will be more careful of his own
honor than OF the profits of any set Of
monopolists or stock jobbers. 1t asks
the people of Southern Maryland tie see
to it that in the fty-Fourth Congress
their representative shall be one of a Re-
pu 1lican majority, to whose election an
indignant country is now 50 eagerly
looking forward
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

Young people somedu ies complain
that the farm is doll. that there is moth
ing to entertain or amu7 them, says a
writer in the Rural New ,rker. How
can that be true, where iiere are con-
certs every morning, ursurpassed by
human voices. aud dozens Of solos by
these sweet little ongsters every dayl-
How they Gil the woods with their musicl
Can anything be more charming Than to
listen their varied notes2 May we not
be not entertained as well as instructed
by studying the habits Of these little
frie1ds as we'll as those Of many o'hersi
We may leave the farm to begin our
education by going to some college or
university. but we find that we must
come back to the farm to finish it; for
the highest learning consist, 10 being
well yersed in the laws Of Nature 1t is
much easier and more pleasau. to study
from nature than to pore over books, for
every lesson is illustrated, and our sur
rouu1ings are not four interesting walls,
but the blue sky overhead foe roof,
aud the earth beneath, covered with the
soft. green grass. for a carpet
In every season of thesyoar there is /
something that makes one love the farm
In spring the earth robed in green, the
first wild flowers peeping up from among
the grasses; later on, the fruit trees Ia
den with pink and white bloom, scentiug
the air with delicious perftme. In the
first warm days, what tlEll Of pleas
ure one feels as he Shoulders fishing
rod and starts for a neigbboriog brook or
pond calculating as he walks along.
about the size and number of fish he
will catch if fortune favor him
When the long hot dayf f summer
come, there are the trees, II ting US to
sit in their shade and rest ourselves Z
Now is the time our city cousins find the
city dull, and come to visit us glad to
exchange its hot, dusty air for the cool.
refreshing air of the country The far
mcr's table is well supplied win fresh
vegetables Of all kinds. too, for at this
time of the year the garden is in full
blast The tall, green corn is so pretty,
and the yellow wheat fields, waiting for
the harvester, look like golden sea
meviug in the gentle breeze But
autumn on the farm is the best season,
for it is the fruit gathering time Of TIE
work. The apples must be
gathered and stored away for winter,
and We may help the squirrels gather
the hickory nuts and walnuts
Such pleasant thoughts come to US as
we wonder through the woods that are
turning all yellow aud red in the autumn
sun and frosts! The trees shedding
their beautiful leaves, leasing the branch
ss bare and brown, only q burst into
new life again the next spring, make
cue think of person pyj a,iddle age
who is losing the freshuss' aud beauty
# this Its only to be'' bsaud
I'LL in 1ev4
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

,se. -sr iftn, 18Th MA pYsE .unoss4
The Officer of Registra ion for tn,
third election district will sit at
CROSS ROADS,
On Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday
September 18th, 18th and 10Th, 1894
The Officer of Registration for the
fourth election district will sit at
NEWPORT,
On Monday, Tuesday and " cdnesday
September, 18th. 18th and 10Th, 1894
The Officer of Registration for the
fifth election district will sit at
NEWBURG,
On Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday,
September, 18th. 18th and 10Th, 1894
The Officer of Registration for the
sixth election district will sit at
WHITE PLAINS.
On Monday. Tuesday aud Wednesday,
September 18th, 18th and 10Th, 1894.
The Officer of Registration for the
seventh election district will sit at
POMONKEY.
On Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday,
September 18th, 18th and 10TH, 1894.
The Officer of Registration for the
eighth election district will sit at
BRYANTOWN,
On Monday, Tuesday aud Wednesday,
September, 18th. 18th and 18th, 1894.
The Officer of Registration for the
ninth election district will sit at
PATUXENT CITY
On Monday. September Eth, and
IUGHESVULE,
ID Tuesday and Wednesday, September
9Th and 18th, 1894.
j NJ COGHRANE,
Ohicer of Registration LIST District
THOMASJ. ARNOLD,
Cheer of Registration sHd District
JOHN j MADDOX.
officer OF Registration. Bird District
HENRY NJ WARD,
officer of Registration, 4th District.
THOMAS j OWENS.
Officer of Registration. 5th District. i
b WARREN MOORE.
Officer OF Regis traton, 9Th District
A NJ BRYAN.
Officer OF Registration, 9TH District.
j + HIGDON.
ofiirer OF Registration, sth District.
FREDERICK TIGER.
Officer Of Registration, slh pislricl
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

At the Independent Polish Catholic
Church Convention held at Cleveland
Ohio, constitution was ai,Dt4d. no
vlding for the ownership Of the church
property by priests, the light Of parish
ers to call the priests whom they desire,
and a school system eqajwcn, to the
public schools
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

The object Of this bill is to procure de-
cree for the sale ofcertain real estate In Charles
county, in this State, whieh vas mortrseed by
q certain Samuel S Mebane, now deceased
ard by the defendant. Anna B. Mebane, to the
plaintiff.
The bill alleges, that on the 18th day of
March, 1885, the said Samuel s. Mebane, now
deceased MS aforesaid, and Anna B. Mebane
his wife, conveyed certain real estate which is
particularly described in said bill, unto the
plaintiff by way of mortgage, 10 save
harmless aud protect the said plaintiff from
aIy and all loss in superseding certain judg.
ment in the said deed described which the
said plaintiff afterwards had to pay
The whole of the said sum to Wit, principal
sos 50, interest So "a. costs 95 cents has not
been repaid to him but remains ne and owing.
That the said Samuel s. Mehane departed
this life and left widow, the said Anna B
Mebane, and child, Nellie. T. Mebane, his
only heir at law, b 9TH of whom are non resi-
dents.
THAT the said Ne;;is 7. s;ebane Is an infant
under thirty-one years of age a.
II is therefore this 9th DAY of Aus
1894 - 'ared by the Circuit Court for Chad
setas-s
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

One of the largest cotton mills of
Lowell Mass. has disco aered that the
South controls the coarser lines Of cotton
manufacture and has applied to the leg
islature to amend It's charter in order
that the company may build and operate
a mill for thus class of goods in the
South The stockholders have met and
made arrangements for raising 5000. 900
of additional capital for the purpose.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

At Populist meeting held at Home
stead, Pa few days since, General
Frye, late leader of the Commonwealers,
made a speech. He predicted march
of a million men to Washington. who.
he said, if Congress fails to logislate as
they wish, will turn Congress out and
organize provisional government
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

Plans are well under way 70. great
exposition to be held in Baltimore in
1897. The exposition will be Of an in
-ernational character and also devoted
particularly TO the South. It will aim
to show Maryland and the South as il,
has never been shown before, aud the
exposition will be exeee led By none ever
held in this country excepting the
worlds exposirions of Chie7se and
PhiladeIphia.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

l. ais will Senator Gibscn, of LOUIS
lana, gave his sons some excellent ad-
vice t1at all may profit by He said: =
Il hope my sons may defer to and con-
fide in my executors and trustees, and
above all, that hey may realize 10 life
that the only one thing more difficult to
build up than an Independent fortune,
and more easily lost, is character, and
that the only safeguard of character is
the ten commandments and Christ's Ser
mon on the Mount"
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

Members of the Executive Board OF
the knights of L1bor bay, 5een in
Washington for the past few laws can
yasslng members Of the House If Repre-
sentatiyes to learn how they can be de
pended upon to vote for an arbiiration
measure
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

We offer One Hundred Dollar. Rsaatd q,
any ease Of Catarrh that cannot he cured b,
Halls Cattrrh Cure.
CHENEY 4 Co, Props Toleio q
We the undersigned have known F ! enc
mes tor the fast IS years, and believe him pe-.
'e'rir honorable ia all business transacfions
aud financially abIe to carry out any obljgn-
lions made by their firm.
VEST fRAux Wholesale Druggists. Tolelo.o
NAouSo, kiSNAN 4 MARVIN, wholesale Drug
sists Toledo Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken Internally. act
ins directly upon the blood and mucous sur.
faces OF the system. Price 100 per bottle
Sold by all Druggists. Testimonials free.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

The British steamer Clin, which ar
rived at New York from Charleston
few days ago Nth phosphate rock for
Japan, will also carry large consign-
ment Of arms and ammunition. The
vessel will sail about September 1.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

A maiden of the city trippqd lightly
mid the trees, she shifted the pungent
odor that flo ted on the breeze Pray
tell me, sturdy farmer. with arms so
brown and bare. what is that fragrant
flower that scents the balmy ARR
g Why bless you" said the farmer. with
"eel - oW and meeE
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31
Trustees Sale
Valuable Real Estate
c ha rle s County.

Under and by virtue of decree of
the Circuit Court for Charles county.
passed on the 2Slh day of August. 1894
IN case wherein James J Stafford is
plaintiff. and George X. Petty, admin
istrator of John NJ Lloyd and al are de-.
PENDANTS, the undersigned as Trustees
will sell by public auction at the door of
the clerks Office for said county. on
TUESDAY, September 18th. 1894,
between the hours of IL and 3 D. m
All that undivided one half interest
of which John NJ Lloyd, died, seized
and possessed. IN and to all that tract.
piece or parcel of land lying and si,uat-
ed in the Fifth Election District of the
county Aforesaid, called and known as
COAX GROVE"
said to contain about
ZUu acres, more or less,
upon which J. Stanislaus Higdon now
res DIES.
This property is beautifully located
on the public road leading to Laucaster's
Wharf, and borders on Neale's Creek.
where oysters and game can be gotten
in abundance, aud is convenient to
school, wharf and church.
4 The improvements con-
Esss.;.N sist of comfortable
~ 9sF Dwelling and Out build
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

The Palace of the Sun, slumbering
volcano on the island of Maui, now
Honolulu, is 1000 feet above the sea.
with an opening at the top big enough
to drop into it The city of New York and
its adjacent suburbs.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31
FOR SALE.

Oae Double Jump-Seat Surrey, in good re
pair. One large-size family Horse, sble.bodied
and good for any service
]. R. WILMER,
aug 3-dt La Plata, Md.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

Aeronauts cannot rise much above
tive miles of vertical height on account
of the increasing rarity of the air, but
double that height has been attained by
balloons, which tell US
that some 80 degrees of frost prevail up
there.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

The United States is row shipping to
England carpets of the value Of nearly
$500, 900 annually Of the famous Ak
supposed heretofore to be
produced in perfection only in England.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

New York city will raise by taxation
to dofray the municipal expenses of the
year S35, 659,026. which is 1886, 1886
more than was raised last year.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

An anti-IyDching organi1a ion, has
been formed in Indian polls, Indi ma
by the prominent colored residents
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31

ia. CIV to 9
said absent defendants Of the ogJect aud su )
stance of the bill, warning them to appear Il
this court in person or bv attorney, on or BE-
fore the LIST day of September, 1894. 10
show cause, It any they have why decree
shall not pass as prayed
j. SAMUEL TURNER,
Clerk CT. CT. for Charles county.
True copy-Test.
J. SAMUEL TURNER, Clerk.
aug l0-dt
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-08-31


Aids:-S Selected Il, Chief Marshall.
Orator OF the Dar:
l. NJ. SWITZERLAND
Orator q the Evening.
COL. il ALLISON WILMER
Judges " warins, Samuel Tnrns,
hooert A Chapman, Lr l.. R c Towles
WI WIN. Ii. Trotter, WIN. D. Barry, E. Hyhnd
Brawner.
Heralds r Fendlry emept Andersen
Hunt, John Miller. SUI
Committee OF Arrangements and lsyi,,,;,.r,
Captain A. N Spear, E W HupcertorJ q
r Bryan, Julian Norris. VIM Laderer D q
Quicker, Downs joseph c K,n,,in
Floor Managers Bsnjmmin THURMAN
Daniel Lederer, T. Garfield .Ianl
kins, D L B,rue. Samuel Cox.
All Knights must Tile in costume
lliung commences promptly at "
Inc entrance money accruiEg from fees of
knights with S75 added thereto. will h. Al,
vlded pro-rata mong the FIVE leading Kuigbis
Entrance fee for Knights $!O)
Admission to the ground, free
Seats at Tournamen' provided for Va lies
dressing rooms tor ladies' N ventl-ln4n
cordial Invitation il tx ,end.,l 10 the ,.,t,.
zens OF Washington, District Of C,lnmbi,
Charles, Prime" Gerg-'s 81. Mar = V.,a,
gomery and adj counties ct Mar, t.nd
and Alexandria, Fairfax 4nd ri inin. conn.
ties Of Virginia
For further inform III ~ up -
JOSEPH G. KiERlN.
aug lf-et A,isl'll llall, Nd.