Daily Kennebec journal., 1894-09-15


land StS.. $50 900
Rines' Hill, junction Gage
st t.......:.:........... 800 200 900
State ST., opposite Cannon's 900 200 900
State ST., Cor. Scott. .......... 500 500
sundays and legal holidays collections are
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 l5 minutes
earlier than the time scheduled here. The
change takes place about June 18th and lasts
until about october lst.
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAILS.
Portland, South and Hestern mails arrive at
a m. $40 n 1l5 p. H.; close at 600 & 10 a. IN.
and 1910 y. m.
Portland and intermediate oflices-Arrive at
n. IN. and $40 & 7.15p.m.
LepistOn, Aubura and intermediate Offices
Arrive at = q. m. and $40 4 7.15 p. IN. close at
500 & 10 a. IN. and 1880 p. IN.
Brunswick, Bath, Roeh1and, Squirrel Island,
Ocean Point Boothbdy, etc-Arrive at 3.4O &
Bangor, Belfdst, Eastern and Ne,c Brunspick-
Arrive at l010 n. m. and IL p. IN; close at $50
D. m. and 80 a. m.
Sko,chegan, WaterriHe, and connected routes
Arrive at 1910 a. m and 1880 p. IN close at
$50 p: IN. and l: 30 a. IN.
Mail will be forwarded by the train leaving
for the West at p. M Separate pouches
will be made up for Portland and the stations
etween Gardiner and Cumberland junction
Boston and New York routes; The mails
for Boston by this train will not he
delivered any sooner than by the night Pull
man. they arriving at too late an hour for de-
livery but mails for New York, the South
and West win be forwarded several hours
Second closed pouches are sent South and
West on the "Flying Yankee" when it Is sched-
uled. Closed mail is received from Hallowell,
Gardiner, Eowdoinham, Richmond and Port
land, at 9n. m; Bangor and Waterville, 3p.
m. 1t is dispatched to Gardiner and Halo
~, Bangor Watpry1llp
a. m; closed pouches are locked ten minutes
before the railroad leaving time. a mail
from Skowhegan is received at IT'S p. IN.
STAGE MAILS.
Searsmont and intermediate offices-Ar.
rves Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 0
q. m; closes 4 p. m.
Belfast and intermediate offices-Arrivcs
daily Sundays excepted) ats a. m; closes
WaidoJoro and intermediate Offices, in.
Guiding Windsor-Arrives daily, Sundays
eXccptedD Mt n. m.; closes at p. m.
Rockidnd and intermediate offices; (Sun-
days sexcepted)-Arrives at & p. M; closes
LitchfelH and intermediate offices-Arrives
daily Sundays excepted) at $50 a. m; closes
Winthrop and intermediate offices-Arrives
daily (sundays excepteO at 6 p. M; closes
Manchester. Mt. Vernon, North Tienna, and
intermediate offices-Arrives daily Sundays
excepted) at l2 a. M; closes at p. IN.
Beigade, Oakland, Somerset n. r., aud con
Meeting routes; arrives daily Sundays ex
ceEted) at Z m; closes at p IN.
daily Sundays eXccpted) ut 8 80 q. m;
closes at p. M
COMPLAINTS.
The postmaster is responsible for the en-
tire government and dispatch of the mails at
this office. Inquiry and complaints should
be made direct to the postmaster asss-
tant postmaster. Complaints in writing
should be addressed to the postmaster.
nf oil ttl.t Toll ~
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
"persOnal."
When a letter is wrongly left at n house or
wrongly placed in a box In post Office, the
fact should be noted in ink on the back of
the envelope thus: Wrongly left at
Dec. tn" and the letter should be immc diately
deposited in the post Office or in a letter box,
and the person to whom 1t is addressed,
when he receives it, should send the envcl-
Ope at once to the postmaster, that an in
vestigation may be made as to lthe cause of
wrong delivery.
Loss of mail matter should be reported at
Snce to the Office and, for the purpose of
paving a proper record of the circumstances,
) blank for the purpose can be obtained at
he office.
All mail matter at large post Offices is
necessarily handled in great haste, and
should therefore in all cases he 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 Uriffen In fuH (or their alb
revelations very distinctly written) in order
to prevent errors which arrive from the SINH.
larty of authorizations. Never send letters
containing money or valuables by mail with.
out registering them, and never send bark
notes or gold or silver money at all If you can
procure check, draft, or money order.
RATES OF POSTAGE.
Approximately, the rate on a letter is two
cents for every ounce and fraction thereof in
the United States Canada, and Mexico, and
five cents for every half ounce to European
countries. single newspaper is trans
pitted in the domestic mail at the rate of
iour ounces for one cent. Books are sent at
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 at
the stamp window or of the postmaster.
THE CONVENIENCE OF LETTER BOXES.
Patrons in cities where letter carriers are
employed, are advised to provide letter
boxes at place of business or private resi-
dences, thereby saving much delay in the de-
livery OF mail matter.
Request all your correspondents to address
your mail matter to the proper street and
number.
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