Daily Kennebec journal., 1894-12-31

st St.................... -. 500 200 900
Bangor and School Sts.....:.
State ST., opposite Cannon's 800 200 300
State ST., Cor. ScOtt.......... 500 3U
Sundays and legal holidays collections are
made at 6. Z. NJ.
CHANGE IN THE SUMMER SCHEDULE.
Owing to the earlier arrival and departure
of the mail trains during the summer season
the morning and noon collections or the
street letter boxes are made 10 minutes
earlier than the time scheduled here: The
change takes place about June Iotn ana lasts
until about october lst.
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAILS.
Portland, South and Western mails arrive at
a. M, $40 & 7.l5 p. m; close at 500 & 10 a. m.
and 1920 p. IN.
Portland and intermediate ofhces-Arr1ve at
a. m. and $40 & 7.15p.m
Leriston, Atthurn and intermediate Offices
Arrive at 2 a. m. and $40 & 7l5 p m; close at
500 & 10 q. m. and 1890 p. m.
Brunsvick, Rath, Rocktand, Squirrel Island
Ocean Point, Boothbdy, etc-Arrive at 3.4O
7.l5 p. m; close at 800 Il 10 a. m.
Bangor, Belfast, Eastern and Ne,o Brunscick-
Arrive at 10. 10 a. m. and IL p. M; close at $50
r .Sho,shegam, & % Waterrille, and connected routes
Arrive at 1910 a. M. and 1880 p. m close at
$50 p. IN. and l. 30 a. m.
Mail will be forwarded by the train leaving
for the West at p. IN. separate pouches
will be made upfor Portland and the stations
etween Gardiner and Cumberland Junction
and Boston, and for connecting trains on
Boston and New York routes: The mails
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 will be forwarded several hours.
Second closed pouches are sent South and
West on the "Flying Yankee" when II is sched-
uled. Closed mail Is received from halloween.
Gardiner Bowdoinham, Richmond and Port
land, at 8 Il. M; Bangor and Wateryille, p.
IN. 1t is dispatched to Gardiner and Halo.
well at p. m; Bangor and Waterville, at
n. M; closed pouches are locked ten minutes
before the railroad leaving time. mail
from skowhegan is received at 7.l5 p IN.
STAGE MAILS.
Searsmont and intermediate off1ces-Ar-
rives Monday, Wednesday and Friday at
Belfast and intermediate offices-Arrives
daily Sundays excepteD at a. M; closes
Tdidoboro and intermediate offices. in
cluding Windsor-Arrives daily, Sundays
excepted) at a. m; closes at p: m.
Rockiand and intermediate offices; (Sun.
DAYS excepted)-Arrives at p. M; closes
Litchfeld and intermediate offices-Arrives
daily Sundays exceptedD at $50 a. M; closes
TTinthrop and intermediate of1ices-Arrives
daily Sundays excepteD at 6 p. m.; closes
Manchester, MT. Ternon, North Viennd, and
intermediate offices-Arrives daily Sundays
excepted) at IL a. m; closes at p. m.
Beigrdde, Oakland, Somerset II. r., and con-
Meeting routes; arrives daily Sundays ex
jTeeks' Hiils and Hest Tihdsor-Arrives
daily Sundays excepteD at 20 o. m;
closes at p. III. '-.
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 or assis
tant postmaster. Complaints in writing
should be addressed to the postmaster
In cases of delay or misdelivery 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 ye any emphyeens 6 Wltn
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
the envelope thus: "Wrongly left at
Dec tn, !" and the letter should be Immediately
deposited in the post office or in a letter box.
and the person to whom 1t Is addressed,
Nhen he receives it, should sen;l the envel.
ope at once to the postmaster, that an in
vestigation may be made as to the cause of
wrong delivery. ae.
Loss of mali matter should be reported at
once to the office, and, for the purpose OF
having proper record of the circumstances,
blank for the purpose can be obtained at
the Office.
necessarily handled in great haste, and
should therefore in all cases be So PLAINLY
ADDRESSED as to leave No Room For DOUBT
of the postal employees. Names of
States should be rritten In .filu (or their alb
breviations very distinctly written) In order
to prevent errors which arrive from the SINH
larity of abbreviations. Never send letters
containing money or valuables by mail with
out registering them, and never send bank
notes or gold or silver money at all IL you can
procure a check, draft, or money order.
RATES OF POSTAGE.
Approximately, the rate on q 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. single newspaper Is trans
mitted in the domestic mail at the rate of
four 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 master TO the proper street and
number.
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