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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

Commercial sel6shness is proverbial AZ d
doesn't arouse public indignation until some
unusual example of hsgrancy is seen.
When the Cleveland rioters threatened the
bust ,ess interests of that city the militia was
called out. Now several young men, who,
az me mbers of their respective companies,
were obliged to obey the summons, have
been discharged by their employers. If in
any future riot the authorities are unable
to protect all Of the property, lis fair to
presume that these employers interests will
not be the first to receive protection.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

A sterling illustration of how the mine
owners are reaping the harvest from impor-
ting foreign labor which can't be American
lied, is afforded by the burning of coal
mines in Spring Valley, Ill. The English
speaking operatives among the strikers
when the mines took fire, advocated assis-
lance in quenching the flames. The more
intelligent Of the strikers could see that it
was for their own advantage to assist in
putting out the fires. But the foreign work
men wouldn't listen to such counsels and
anarchists are rife urging the men to let
them burn. .-..-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23
4 Republican Rennebec County Convention
WILL BE HELD IN
Augusta, Tuesday, June 10, 1894,


For the purpose of nominating three candidates
for Senators, one candidate for sheriff, one Can
didate for Register Of Deeds, one candidate for
County Attorney, one candidate for County Treas
urer, and one candidate for Coun y Commits Toner
all TO be voted for at the September election, and
transactiug any other business that may properly
come before II.
The basis of representation will be as follows
Each city. town and plantation, will be entitled &c
one delegate, and for each seventy tive votes cast
for the Republican candidate for Governor In ls9.
additional delegate. and for a fraction of foit,
votes In excess OF seventy five votes, 1urther adj
ditional delegate. Vacancies In any delegation
can only be flied by such delegations.
Delegates, in order to participate in the conven
tiOn, must be elected subsequent to the date o
the call for this Convention.
The County Committee will be in session In tn,
aute-room OF the hail ut nine O'Clock on the morn
ing of the Convention for the purpose Of receiving
the credent ala of the delegates.
Fer order Republican kenncbec County Com
mittes. WILLARD NJ DUNN, Chairman.
Il, g. STEVENS. Secretary.
May l., 1894.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

An ls-inch Harveyized steel armor plate
was set up at Indian Head Saturday againit
. Carpenter armor piercing shell and the
latter was more than match for the armor
shattering 1t badly. Until the bloodless
warfare between armor plate and projectile
ceases and between improved weapons and
mems ability to resist them, going to war
will be last and greatly dreaded resort Of
the advanced nations.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

Senator Brice takes no heed, he says, Of
what appears in the newspapers. Doesn't,
does he? We don't wonder, If he desires to
keep bis own peace Of mind. As there's
nothing creditable to say about hin and a.
be 10 public character, what the newspa
pers do print concerning this pschyderma-
tous gormsndizer Of wealth naturally isn't
pleasant reading for him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

Speaking Of President Hyde's able work
at the head of Bowdoin College the Bidde-
ford Times says: Under his mansse-
ment the college has prospered greatly, its
funds. facilities ana the number Of its
faculty and students having been materially
increased. Its endowment now amounts to
over $500, 900 and its libraries contsin So,
900 volumes. 1t has twenty-eight profess
sofs and other instructors and about 800
studenta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

Young King Alexandsr's coup by which
Servia 10 deprived Of her liberal lave il not
creditable to Europe. especially the greater
powers which have finger in the govern
ment PIE OF that little country. f
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

When the Bostonese, who with all their
culture have an eye 10 business, get the
dea into their heads that their narrow
streets blocked with street cars ard bicycles
are keeping the rural shoppers At home
they will apply q remedy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

labor had to wear sort Of cap to Keep the dirt
from getting into the sores. After 1 would
wash, would he covered with big red pimples
all over my neck and face. Some two or three
people advised me to try the CUTICURA RENE
DIES. did try them, and am glad have done
so. Glad to say am well man, and in the best
of health since. l cannot praise the CUTICURA
REMEDIES too highly. l enclose my portrait.
LEWIS W. KATON, Larksville, Pa.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23
MAINE GOSSIP.

More than 200 entries for Rigby's August
meeting and the roll contains names of
famous horses. If horsefesh be cheap it
will be lively in Maine the coming season,
judging from the race arrangements al
ready made.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

body had big red spots on it,
and l did not know what to
do. l went to four different
doctors and they helped me
at first. In the fall I got
worse again; then tried
other remedies, but they did
me no good. l was ashamed
to go into public. l was a
sight to look at. Every one
would say, What is the mat
ter, why don't you take some
thing 2" Even at my daily
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

Senator Mills is having no end of trou-
BILE in explaining what he meant by say.
ing that the Wilson bill put him be-
tween the devil and the deep sea-" OF
course, it Is true regarding him, as it is tc
the whole country. 1t places the whole
nation between the devil of ruinous for
eign competition on one side, and tn e
deep sea of economic destruction on the
other.-(Dov,r Republican.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

The trials Of Meyer, the poi'orer. cost
NewYork $50 900 and while there j. little
ioubt of his fendish guilt the jury enter
tanned, eviie5tly, an admixture OF sent
ment and foolishness. His crime was such
that be could not be guilty of murder in the
second degree, yet that is the verdict.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

Gen. Coxey goesto jsil for 90 d.ys,wear-
log handcuffs ON his wrists aud riding in a
BLACK Maria" Neither will he be able to
pose successfully as 4 martyr, We believe.
When man refuses to keep OF the grass
With sign board directly under his nose
let him take the consequences.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

The note book scribe Of the Portland E1-
press hesitates to write list Of Portland's
handsome men for fear of being person
ally implicated in the description. Such il
modesty! Now that we've learned over hir
own signature, a. il were, that the man
With the note book is handro1e it's only
fair he give the pub i: the names of one OF
two other Apollos in that bAiliwick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23
CuTICuRA WORKS WONDERS

CUT1CURA REsoLvENT. the new Blood and Skin
Purifier internally ito cleanse the blood of all
impurities and poisonous elements), and CUTI-
GuRA, the great skin cure, with CUTIcURA SOAR,
an exquisite Skin Purifier and Beautifer. ex-
ternally Ito clear the skin and scalp and restore
the hair, cure every disease and humor of the
skin, scalp and blood, with loss Of hair. from
infancy to age, from pimples to scrofula, when
the best physicians, and all other remedies fail.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

The people of Monmouth and surround
ing towns naturally think of tramps in con-
nection with the mysterious murder of Mr..
Sawyer. A resident Of Winthrop remsrks
that there have been fully three times Is
many :ramps in that region the past six
per cd of time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

The flood which swept down the valley
Of the Conemaugh 10 Pennsy lvania the 6rs.
of the week, lacked but few days of being
ave years from the date Of the terrible dis
aster caused by the bursting Of the dam of
Laks conemaugh. At that time the loss Of
life amounted to 5000 and property to the
account Of $40 600. 600 vas destroyed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23
Daily 8euutbft 5ournal.
TERMS: 600 Per Fear.

70 notice whatever will be taken of I'm.
aligned communications.
THE JOURNAL CANNOT BE HELD REePoNsI
BILE FOR THE PRESERVATION OR RETURN OF
REJECTED CONGREGATIONS.
Address all communications rclating to
subscriptions and advertisements 70 BURLEIGH
4FLYsr, Publishers, Augusta, Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

Breckenridge needh'tbe very supersttious
to see 10 the grea. snowstorm which
msntled the Blue Grass state this week q
premonii,n of the freeze out he 10 soon to
experience there,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23
Large Sores Formed

ious, Agricultural and Glass Publica-
tions. Press and Editorial Association.
Tabulated Statements, Population Tables,
etc. We also invite attention to the intro
duction, page IL, and to the article on page
7. Price 100, carriage paid. IN. w.
Aver & Son, Newspaper Advertising Agents,
Philadelphia
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

The Congress which opened at Phila-
delphia Yesterday will rival that at Wash
ineton. We refer to the annual American
whist Congress-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

II Senator Kyle believed that Butts was
really trusted emissary to bride him the
senator was long time keeping the scan-
dal quie'.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23
WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING.

The United States is going to investi-
gate stories about a certain member. 1t
already has a summers job ahead of it,
why undertake a life job which will surely
follow, if all tales about all senators are
to be investigated Gazette.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

Congressman Breckenridge is to be con-
graduated upon having some friends
who have brains enough to know that it
Is time for him to retire from public gaze
II he heeds their request he will do we'll
a great deal better than he has been
doing for years.
The proposition of Senator Gray's conf
mittee to hold its bribery investigation
behind closed doors, should meet with no
approval from any source. The object of
the investigation is to LET in the light on
to the dark and doubtful transactions of
senators. If any such exist, and a star
chamber inquiry is not the thing to do it
at all. Open the doors to the world.
DR.. Henry C. Meyer, the New York
murderer, is reported to have breathed a
sigh of relief when q verdict Of guilty of
murder in the second degree was rendered
in his case. The community will breath
a similar sigh when he Is given long
term sentence to some place where he can
do no harm. The world could get along
very comfortably without this poison
fend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

The Senate investigating committee
shouldn't conceal itself on the executive
session plan. The lublic has . right to
know what ii finds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

The whistle of the new steamer Bangor
10 expected to wake the echoes along the
Penobscot about June 9Th.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

The coal strikes will be futile when Nj.
agsrs and the water powers of the country
ttore electrical power to move the wheels Of
industry.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

Biddeford and Saco are hoping for good
box factory on the tapis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

"Two years ago." said an orator at q
state convention in Georgia, Wednesday,
I'VE were fed on the ambrosia of Demo-
cratic expectations; today we are gnawing
the corn cobs of Democratic reality"
And is it not just about soi-[Lowell
Courier
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

A month and half passed without the
men engaged in gathering information for
the board of registration in Bangor, finish
ing their task. The mayor. if re-
ports be correct thinking they had mis-
taken it for soft snap put a stop to it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23
ANYTHING AND EVERYTHING

A baby carriage designed especially for
the use of those who live in flats, looks
just like any other baby carriage when it
is in use, but it can be folded together so
that one person can handily carry it up
and down stairs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

Gov. Flower says the legislation is par
tisan and vetoes. By the same logic he
should suppress himself.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

The Bangor Workshop connected with the
jail, is turning out 42O floor brooms and
l20 brush brooms daily. Doubtless come
of those who work on them never before in
their lives did so much in the interest Of
cleanliness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

Sold throughout the world. Price, Cur1cURA,
&c.; Soar, Csc; REsoLvENr. 81. Porter DRUG
AND CHEN. Corr, Sole Proprietors. Boston.
A@"Ilow to Cure Skin Diseases" mailed free
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

The 9lst anniversary il one we'll worth
c, lebrating and the Portland Light Infantry
will cels btafe at Sch. 60 Junes6th.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

In the interests of common sense it is
well to occasionally relate of the dreams
which didn't come true. One of the COZ
testing heirs of an aged Bath lady dreamed
three nights in succession that there was a
will and that it had been buried with the
woman. On the strength of this the re-
mains were disinterred and the cask.,
searched carefully only to learn that the
dreams amounted to nothing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

When Bangors city marshal went out
into the suburbs to umpire base ball game
Sunday, the players all ''ttruck out
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

Old saying twisted 10 "you can catch more
senators with sugar speculation than with
cold cash down."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

In Topsham it is said everybody has q
colt. There was time when it was thought
the proper thing to own bicycle but now
it's colt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

A man who read in a newspaper an ad
vertisement of first-class custom cloth
ing chopper wanted and who was curious
to know the duties of chopper, learned
upon inquiry that his work is the actual
cutting out Of cloth after the pattern il
made
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23
NOTE AND COMMENT.

Chicago b evidently trying to deserve
ito title of the windy city. The wrecks
that line the lake shores shows demonstra-
tive the power of the western blow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

A Bath ship is one of the contestants 10
a very close IA 900 mile race. Last Novem-
Der the three big sailing ships, Belle Of
Bath. Poseidon and Irby, sailed together
from Astoria, Ore, for great British. The
Belle of Bath, the only American ship of
the three, is wooden vessel of 1347 tonr,
built at Bath. Me-, in 1877 and commanded
by Capt. Charles Curtis. The Poseidon and
Irhy are both British iron ships. Before
sailing Capt. Curtis made wager of $500
with each of the captains of the other ships
that he would make quicker passage than
they. His ship, however, arrived at Book
on April 10Th. while the Poseidon had
reached Liverpool on April 18th, safely
winning her captains prize. There is q
dispute whether the captain of the Irby won
bis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23
SCRoFuLA II YEARS
Always Sore. Face Burned Like Fire.
Ashamed to be Seen. Four
Doctors but Little Benefit.
Cured by Cuticura.

For about ten or twelve years / have been
sore, my face was dry and scaly, and burned like
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

The Maine Manufacturing Company is
TO leave Rockland on the ground that it has
Lost money. while tariff manipulation
had mu, h to do with this fact" said . per-
son prom n ently connected with the institu-
ton, 1.-THE inc fficiency of the help was .
prime cause of the trouble. No concern
can m.ke money with green hands. Rock
land will never be q manufacturing town
until it 10 colonized like Lewiston, Bidde-
ford and other Maine cities.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

0l PILES, blackheads, red, rough. chapped and
ClW oily skin cured by CuTIcuRA Soar.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

The Rockland man who put bis chickens
in barrel left the barrel out of doors ard
that night the rsins descended, 10 glad he
counted his chickens before the flood for
the corpses did not al ncst on top the
water the next morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

Of cheap labor and m.terisls to inaugursfe
building boom there this seaeon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

Down in Woolwich the other night the
young fellows got out second hand hearse
that the owner had recently purchased and
burned it. The owner thought the affair
too grave for joke.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

Experiments are being made with
view of considerably reducing the weight
of saddlery, kit and accoutrements car.
ried by cavalry horses of the British
army. The kit now used weighs in all 90
pounds, which. with the weight of the
soldier and his accoutrements. makes up
total weight of about $50 pounds the
cavalry horse now has TO carry.
gray-haired and wrinkled Italian
organ grinder, after turning out several
popular melodies in front Of Brooklyn
grocery store, dotted his old hat and
bowed himself to the store door. where
the proprietor, who apparently had en-
joyed the serenade, was standing. The
Italian extended his hat and smiled. The
grocer felt in his pocket and said: II
haven't got a penny" The Italians
smile deepened. He fished four cents out
OF jingiing vest pocket and handed them
to the grocer, who, with a smile broader
than that Illuminating the organ grind
ers bronzed countenance, produce ed
nickel and handed it to the Italian. A
throng OF little school girls who had seen
the transaction sent up q shout of laugh
ter. In which the grocer joined with
heartiness as
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23

Portland capitalists are taking advantag,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-23
SCRoFUlACuRED.

J he parents OF little Hattie Hardy have
written from Manchester, N H.. to express
their deep gratitude for their daughters cure
The letter speaks for itself.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-22

ouent legislative operations OF the Eng
iish and American governments, IN
demand that the American government
shall keep its treaty pledge and not play
ey. Henry Frank outlines The The Crusade psam
cd TO Elgin-street Church" is life like
realistic story THAI gives an inside ms ,s view
ostensibly devoted to the worship or
God. Walter Blackburn Harte. contrib,
utes a story called Awakened" social
study. A.,
The editor. Mr.: p. Q. Flower. dis;
cusses Crucial Moments in National
Life" from the evolutionary standpoint,
and shows that the decay Of great e., EN-,
pires has been through materialism
and slavery. A civilization of luxury Is
n barbarism. but II is the prey OF every ro-
bust race OF barbarsm. Prof Thos~ r.
Mill, A. NJ, describes the aims and meth,
DDS Of The City Union for Practical
Progress" There is a valuable sympo-
SUM on public parks and play grounds;
which is OF great educational value ana
should be put in every aidermanic civic
school.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-22
Intolerance and Persecution.

intolerance, especially when II takes
the form of persecution. Is the product
OF two very mean vices, cowardice and
idieness. Very few people who really De-
lieve in the inherent power of truth would
ever be induced to resort 10 persecution
were II not for an Intellectual idleness
which shrinks from the toll Of dealing
with truth in its own way. Impatient
are making for by some short cut. ana
1t seems-and, indeed, it is-far easier
TO change the conduct Of men by pains
anu penalties than TO convince their I'M
derstandings. But to convince the under
truth, and, apart from that. the change
OF conduct Is, so TO speak, irrelevant.
1T Is not by prosecuting one another but
by trying to understand one another.
ana ana Dy making the best OF one another,
mat we can hope 10 come to Christian
unity and the Christian life. The
Churchman Episcopal.