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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21
4 REPUBLICAN SIT: CONVENTION
WILL BE HELD IN
CITY hall, LEWISTON, Tuesday, Juns5, 1894,
O'CLOCK A. NJ,

for the purpose of nominating candidate for
Governor to be suppo ted ut the September eec-
ton, and tran acting any other business that may
properly come before 1t.
The basis Of representation will be as follows
each City Town and Plantation will be entitled to
one delegate and for each seventy five votes ca I
for the Republican candidate for Governor in
forty votes in excess OF seventy five an additional
delegate.
Vacancies In the delegation of any City, Town
or Plantat can only be filed by residents of the
County in which the vacancy exists.
The State Committee will be in session In the
reception room OF the Hall mt nine o'clock on the
morning of the Convention. for the purpose of
receiving the credentials of delegates. Dele
gates. In order to participate in the Convention,
must De elected subsequent to the date of the
Q al for this Convention.
Co0f onted as we are, by the attempt OF the
Democratic party In Congress TO destroy the in
dustries, 10 PROSTATE the agricultural interests
OF the Count ry and to degrade labor by prevent
ing the aborer receiving his just card invite
all electors OF Maine, without regard to past
political differences, who desire TO protest against
this destructive policy OF the Dem cratic party;
who are in favor OF maintaining the Protective
Tariff; who believe in sound and honest cur
rency; In free popular education; In securing
political power to every citizen. In promotion OF
the cause of temp rance, in just and equal tax
alton; in all measures for the encSuragems mt and
defence of American interests at home and
abroad, and In an economics al and efficient admin
istration of State affairs, to unite with the Re
publicans in the selection Of delegates to this Con
vention.
Per order. Republican State Committee.
II. Il. SoUrHARD, j. II. MANLEY,
8 Secretary. Chairman.
AUGUSTA, Maine, April srd. 1891.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21
APRIL MAGAZINES.
W0rthington's Magazine

reaches ia little later than usual this
month; but it present. table of contents
that fully repays the wait. We have several
times spoken of the excellence of the short
stories in this magazine. The April num-
Der will enhance its reputation in this line
Among the notable articles which it contains
are ''Spme Great Libraries of the United
States" by S. G. w. Benjamin;
''One of the Forty-niners" by Mary
A. Livermore; "A Mountain Mystery" by
by VIM. A. Hart; "The Snobbery of
Wealth." by George o. Beach; The
Do sntrodden SIX" by Kate Miner Rabh,
and number of others equally worthy of
mention. The number ~ill be founl
most entertaining one and deserves gener-
Co., Publishers. Hartford, Conn.
Demorests Family Magazine
for April is most Interesting number. be-
ing r.plete with timely and interesting
arti les. THE Santa Barbsra Floral Car
nival," is written up in a unique snd enter
tanning manner by Harriet Francene Crock
er, and its interest is further enhanced by
number of excellent illustrations. The
PORTRAIT Album" contains fine half tone
rictures of William Shakespeare, Charles
II. Parkhurst, DID, the moral reform
er, Abraham Lincoln, Mile. Emma
Calve, the noted French prima dom
ma, George w. Childs, Susan Is. An
t,ony, William II, Emperor of Germany and
Prince Bismarck. 1.-The Story of Lost
Letter" aff.rds an excellent idea of the
magnificent mail service of the United
States government. 'Modern Uses of the
Bicycle" is an article that will not fail to
be appreciated by wheelman. Here we see
illustrations of military bicycles, BICYCLES in
use by country mail carriers and drum
mers, bicycles for one-legged men, for
employees of electric light companies,
quadruplet, family bicycle,
tandem and many others. The number al
so contains some excellent short stories
The "Home Art, and Home Comfort de-
partment is replete with useful suggestions.
The fashion department is filled with
large number of illustrations showing the
latest styles. Democrats Family Maya
zine, l5 East.l4th Street, New York.
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ai,s reo,'e. ~,

A cablegrsm has been received from
Willism Dobson of Pittsfield announcing
his safe arrival at Q Queenstown, aniat Liver.
pol. He will visit the ind ,stri4l district.
Of France, Germany, Belgium and the
British Isles.
The death Of Hon. L. R. kirg of Carl
bou April 18th removed prominent law
yer and man of affairs 10 Aroostook county
and one connecte 18th State legislation for
several years. He was member Of the
Governors Council in 1878.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21

The students W no committed manslaugh.
tie. at Cornell by their idiotic attempt to
break up an underelassmen's banquet with
chlorine gas, have imitstors. Some high
school hairbrains in Kansas caused nearly
as serious results with brcn inc gas. Some
may think long sentence to a penitentiary
little harsh on the Corn,ll ST, dents, but
what shall be said Of those who initiate
them. the danger of SO doing being realiz d.
If not subjects for an US, lum for feeble
minded, they should &c: the full punish
ment of the law in state prison.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21

A mass meeting in Council Bluffs con
tribated eener. usly to start the ''industria
army" which was to leave that place. W.
venture to predict that whan a call is made
for contributions to bring the army home il
will meet with little response. 1t is a no
ticeable fact that the contributions to the
industrial armies are given with view
to getting them out of town as soon as pos.
sible.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21

For the relief and cure CT cold in Il
head there is NOR potency IN Eiy's Cream
Balm than in anything else it is poss be l.
prescribe. This Preparation has for year
past been making a brilliant success as
remedy for I'D in the head. catarrh an
hay fever. Used in the initial stages o
these complaints Cream Balm prevents an
serious development of the symptoms, Will
almost numbsrless cases are on record
radical cures of chronic catarrh and h.
fever after all other treatments have prov,
# no avail. mar26eod&w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21
ARBOR DAY.

May there be a unity of pu pose and feeling In
the proper Observance OF the day, and may it BE-
made a festal dij In The schools Of the state. a
day OF usefulness AMI happiness, with such
exercises as may erve to increase or love Of
nature and Of country.
Given at the Cornell Chamber. in Augusta, this
twenty.third day OF April, in the year of our
l. ,rd one thousaa ! eight hundred an ninety
four, AMI of the Independence Of the United
States Of America the one hundred and
eighteenth.
HENRY b. CLEAvEs.
BY the Governor.
NICHOLAS FEssENDEN Secretary of State.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21

The fire which destroyed the Bath Iron
Works may if the Democratic tariff policy
has its say prove blessing in disguise.
Gen. Hyde, the president of the Bath Iron
Works says that if the Pithisu bill shout
pass Congress the works Will not Be rebuilt
anys here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21

There are changes in the south of g
marked nature as the years go by. The
town site of Cahaba, once the capital Of
fashion, was purchased recently at a
sheriff's sale at Selma by an ex-slave fol
$3.50, and he will denolish the old build
ings and ruins of buildings and devot.
the soil to farm purposes. Cahaba il
situated at the confluence of the Cahabs
and Alabama rivers. 1t began to Geclin,
after the removal of the capital to Tusca
loosa. The diverting of its cotton trade
to Mobile and Montgomery completed it,
destruction.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21

The St. Paul Globe affords the country
an Insight into the administration's view Of
the Nicaragua canal enterprise if i; is fair
to presume that the administrators diplo.
matte representative to Nicaragua knows
nything Of his leaders policy. Editor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21

When labor entrusts its cause to the
management of those who live from the
sweat of other mems brows it will get little
in return. Too many strikes are precipi-
tated through di sregard of this fact.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21

Ellsworth is urdergoit an experience
similar to that of other oi6es the Electric
Light Company proposes 10 raise the price
for lighting the streets. II the city fathers
do their duty they won't pay the increase
until they have ascertained for themselves
that it i, just.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21

In the edition of the city Of London
directory just issued it is noted as a
marked evidence of the depressed state of
trade that the number of buildings and
offices labelled "unoccupied" and Ito let''
is exceptionally large.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21

The Brazilian revolution, begun for no
good cause and characterized BY no reliev-
ing features, save the comparatively small
loss of life, il now at an end
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21
NOTE AND COM INTENT.

Engaging the canal boats for Coxey's
,ommonweal army may have prevented
'he general from resorting to the new
rule and counting quorum
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21

Those Republican legislators in the New
York assembly who have sold out to Tam
many should be posted in every public jour
nal in the land
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21

0othsFs5 MothorsI! M0ther0 TT
dRs. WISsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has be.
lsed for over FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS ,
MOTHERS for their CHILDREN while TEErf
NC. with PERFECT SUCCESS. 1t SOOTHF
ne CHILD. SOFTENS the GUMS, ALLAYS 0
AIN: CURES WIND collie and 10 the b.
emecy for DIARRHTA. Sold by druggists
very pan Of the world. Be eurs and aek
Mrs. Windows Soothing Syrup" and take J
'thsf hind. Twsnty-ave cents bottle.
apE3odAWln
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21

Instead of one Gear" to count quo
rum, one "Tyrant" to trample on the lib
critics of the peoples representatives, one
'Despot' to substitute his will for that
of the house, the Democrats have selected
two. We suppose they reason that this
divides the oussedness
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ANYTHING AND EVERYTHING
The Duke of Cambridge, com mander.
in-chief of the British army, attain ned his
18th birthday few days ago.

The Hungarian harvest of last year was
with the exception of 1891, the best for 10
years. The potato crop was the best since
1900
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21

The only. color which our country has yet
displayed at Blueielis is blde. good dis
Ahnr
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9aily Kennebse 5ournal
TERMS: 500 Per Fear.

No notice whatever win be taken OF I'M
signed communications.
THE JoUGsAL CANNOT BE HELD REsPoSsI
BILE FOR THE PRESERVATION Or RETCRs OF
REJECTED coaMUsICATIoSs.
Address all communications relating to
subscripticas and Advertisements to BURLEIGH
FLINT, Publishers, Augusta, Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21
MAINE GOSSIP.

Houlton will be glad when some of the
unemployed it has been feeding get to work
GU the Bangor & Aroostook Railroad extern
sion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21

1t is said that the Historical society of
Pennsylvania has the most complete col.
lection of American colonial laws in the
United States 1t was made by Charle-
magne Towers, and includes the laws Of
the Danish and British West Indies
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21

Breckinii lge wants more law. Give him
a taste of the quarantine Laws.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21

Germauy's revenue returns from post
Office and telegraph service and from rail
ways during tie IL months of the current
financial year show respective increases OF
s.l31, GA and 2.s9j0oo marks as compared
with the same period of last year.
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WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING

What! Democratic house of repre-
| sentatives to adopt the detestable rules of
| Gar Reed? Geat Scott! But it shows good
| common sense all the same and will ex-
pedite the public business -[Waltham
| Free Press.
| The fad of giving divorce dinners to
grass widows. which is so popular in
| France, has lately been introduced into
| New York. In order to be eligible to the
honor you must be a down-trodden
woman, of course, and have been just
divorced from some tyrant man-no
other kind OF divorce will answer,
naturally VI Norwich Record.
| Speaker Crisp hopes to dull the edge of
public sarcasm slightly by having the
house count its own quorum through tell
ers rather than to have the speaker do it.
as Reed did. If there is any material
difference it takes telescope to discover
it at this distance. But the verbal differ
ence will perhaps act as salve to soothe
the speakers wounded pride.-(Fall River
| News.
The gloom that enwraps the Hon.
Josiah Quincy of Quincy, Mass, and
| Charles street, Boston, is almost lumi-
nous. We see through it, and see this
tender young reformer sitting calmly on
the toppest branches of his genealogical
tree. His face is full ofexpressive silence
and heroic Renaissance. If we were the
| Massach usetts Historical society we
should fence that tree in.-[New York
Sun.
! Is Collector Warren going to come the
transposition act only under a new guise?
He has been telling how he didn't propose
to allow politics to get into the custom
house under his administration, but he
has adopted a new scheme for putting in
effect lot of removals, which in due
time will be followed by lot of appoint
ments. The method is new one, but the
results will probably be as usual Lowell
| Courier
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-21
By HENRY B. ClEkVES, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION

Maine takts a ia pride in the beauty and
loyeliGess OF her natura scenery, which make. the
state so attractive. not only to own people but
TO those seeking, within our borders, pleasure and
recreation and the heal h Civ ng b cezes from our
mountains and the sea.
And while nature, with lvish hand, has be
slowed grace ID beauty an variety - our land
scape, yet 1t ia in accori with the sentiment of
our people, 10 devote special Day, in the spring
time, In adjoining and identifying the homes, the
public and private parks. the school grounds and
highways Of the stat, by planting tree, and
shrabs lad vines. |, therefore. set apart We'd
nesday the ninth day Of May, to be observed as
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which - thss erne eristsd between the Italian
revoiutonists bent on oVeFthrovins ths tsuapS-
raj power Of the Pores and the Papai Govern
msnt which relied for " Support mainly upon
French. Austrian, and Beieian bayonsts. AfteT
all the preiiminArfes Were arranged for the
marriage Of Crispi's daughter 30 the Prince OF
Lingna 0iossa, the grandmother Of the Prince,
accepting the connection ~ In all other respects
satisfactory, urged upon her arsndson and
his betrothed the Importance Of inducing
signor Crtspi 70 20 through the eere-
mony Of . religious marriage with HE
wife, for the simple reason that among the
formalities attending the marriage Of her grand
son 10 his bstrothsd. II world b necssssrt that
answers should be made - 70 her parents. and
that the civil ceremony which had made sisnor
Crispi and his wife legally one had not been and
could not be recognized By the authorities Of the
Church ~ an adequate recognition OF the mar
riaee tie, which 10 Catholics II q sacrament
The aoauiescencs Of sisnof Crispi In the vish
thus expressed by the grandmother Of his In
tended son-in-lsw IL . proof therefore simply OF
his warm and tender love Of his daughter. and
is 80 regarded by all who really know the man
and understand him intimately. 1t IL In no
proper sense an expression Of any change, either
In his religious or IN his political opinions,
though there can, Of course, be no doubt
that II viii crafty the feelings Of all sincere
Catholics throughout Italy. and tend therefore
10 incline them TO . moro favorable opinion ofthe
Premier, by whom Italy Is now virtually ruled.
Whether IL will contribute TO modify the juds-
ment Of Leo Kill. - 10 the opportuneness of
relaxing before the next general elections the in
hibition by which good Italian Catholics have
heretofore been restrained from taking any part
in such elections remains 10 be seen. NE tlettort
ne elettf", (neither electors nor elected), has
been the rule under which, as many wcll-in-
formed Italians believe. Italian conservatism
deprived Of the support at the polls aud in
Parliament Of the most active and earnest
Catholics throughout the country, has for years
past gone TO the wall In every political contest.
It has certainly now become of grave Importance.
not merely TO Crlspi, nor to the King, but to the
Church itself. and to the welfare OF Italy, that
Italian conservatism should take effectual con-
troll Of Italian politics.
An AMERICAN TRAVELLER
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A cA.-p,o. for L,.at. Mecoy.

To rHE EDnoa o. THE sUE-Sir' Iagree with Major
Dufy - regards dragging the sIxty ninth Battalion
AnAifs into the present political campaign. The
friends Of the sixty ninth. as well as the friends OF
fair play, dspreOats the snort To place senator Hill In
. falls position. and 20 injurs him in the gallant night
he 10 making for Democracy.
would suggest that all within the battalion in any
way idsntined with faction or clique should resign ct
once and Vet the Governor. who, I feel, L. = friend Of
the sixty ninth, appoint TO their vacancies onicsrs
from outAiqe or from the supeTnunerary list have
IL not now and aeveT mas been Idsntined with any Ise,
tion and with no political ends % serve, the advance
meat Of the A4ty- ninth being his only motive. Not
only hls qualifications. but his popularity. dsmon-
si5ated hy ne recent contest for a sword lsAds me TO
lar with the friends Of this timehonored regiment
but would do much In q prac teal way TO bring that
organization 20 the standard Of perfection which its
friends would like 20 see Il attain. ] refer 10 Lieut..
James j. MCCOY of the late Company y. and I trust
he Proper authorities will see their way clear 10 SOoa
reestablish th8 organization A. . regiment
EgwkRp J. KIELT. i32 Nassau street
EEW YoAK, Oct 81. 1894.
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BROOKLYN FURNITURE COMPANY,
55S to 81 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.

until sept. @, when the cruiss endsd IA. atI
hot nave particularly good luck, a. The Olsen
Smeht Lnrther north than usual, reaching All
saIs oo- 30, and though seals were fairly 6lenti.
a ~ tAs weather wa. 50 bOisteruus that IN h,Ats
Of q nn n0i Do lowered examined the stomachs
~ humoSF OF those caught 10 get An idea IN
.he scars f~avorits diet, but AZ sesls have v,Tv
Iood ulgestlye organs and digest their
49, ,eLh quickly, II Is somewhat dihicult 20
bSa aum5fr OF i9SS OF the squid, which are
inIS Ahd lndigesttble, In the stomaehs sTaul-
= mat very rspulsiye looking dan. Cod and hal,
nanbts oiso nc prey Of the seals as well a. a
Iioh as e, what depth seals can reach sSms
SS6mantt thAt they can reach profound depths,
tndiSS thsEs elAim that they have only the poWer
On the ~Fairweathsr grounds on Cane 81.
49, Shese the satsr e At least 100 fathomS
IN Kusss $50 them come up with red goldfish
eaSturs IN stnnot guarantees that thsy WssS
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To TIE EDITOR OF The sUS-Str I present
herewith something more Of possible interest to
the American Dialect Society. There Is the
word "ncety." meaning "~spunky" or sassy"
like the little dog commonly called q flee" or
"nc't" rather. In the red brush" In children's
games kings scuse' for kings excuse" called
out when the rules of the game are 10 be sus-
pended for some cause. "Git shed" for get
rid " 10 . very common Kentuckianism. "Slanch-
wise" Is the vernacular for diagonal. In the
mountains mag" and "critter" are used In
stead Of horse. Crops are put in" instead
OF planted. and wheat Is got out" instead OF
threshed. IL the latter word were used IL would
be "thrashed." used also for whipping, as 10
thrash" q child or man.. "Meetin'" for
church services, OF "preaohin';" "meetin'
house" for church building, and preacher"
always for pastor. l never heard "parson."
A peculiar form OF superlative IL that OF tho
milkingest COW" the "talkingest woman" and
so on, and always pronounced "milkin'est,"
=" talkln'est," &o. In the driving OF cattle In
teams, two 10 six yoke, never with lines OF course,
hut with q whip, called "whoop." "wo haw"
meant 20 come TO the left, but 4" comsny' Il sup
pose for " come here, your and Two comeny"
were oftener used "wO back" meant gee" or
TO the right; and | never heard "wo gee"
Wo" always preceded the final word OF COM
mand, and, fancy, meant attention" a. in mil
,commands;, Many forms, words, and
which are not common 10 modern America. but
which are found In nearly any modern English
novel. w. j. L.
WINCHESTER, Ky.
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elf. thsrsby enhancing her ssntis and hspsacisi
Influence The yUuns Queen ever remained
deeply attached 10 her. retaining the habits Of
Obedience and reverence contracted during child
hood until the death Of the Duchess IN 1880.
with such records IN earlier and present his
tory. with the experiences Of long mlnorities
successfully tided over by ~eficient reeencies,
theirs need b. no unessiness ~ the prospect Of =
young man Of rs. trained By careful hands In
the mysteries Of government, assuming for .
time the functions which By right Of birth and
herrdity must. in the course Of . longer or
shortsr period, dsvolve upon him BY succession.
N. De q.
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so-s New F.st. Aso.. seals.

A. b. Alexander, an Onicial connected with the
United states Fish Commission, has lately re-
turned from Alaska, where he put In the sum
msr studying the seals from Asclentinc point OF
view.
nnd the catch this year will be consider
ably less than last year" he said last night. .but
membered that last year was an exCspttonailv
good year, The Indians sAy that every four
years . phenOm snal one. This Is undonblSdiy
uue AZ Tar As the run every four years is con-
Serned, out the subject has not been studied
regard % the tNenty-year theory.
rms has been an ON year a. far as the in
Nesugaten OF The hsheries by the Albatross Il
eoneernod, a she was pressed into service 10 -
elstih pAlroiitng behTthI Sea. and 90 / spsnt ~
~ ne sSHmsS stsdytng 81 life from
Olsen Of Astoria On July e. and stsySdanSS bESSsT3
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The night clerk At Ocean visw Hotsl. Block
Island, Was doing in his chair . few nishts ago,
when he was startled By THAT he 4fterwArd re-
marked seemed 70 hIm 10 b 4 regiment Of sol
dlefs coming down gtAirs.
m Be gcldqrnsd Il this amt the wOrst place
I've ever struck"
who. b. the way, has had considerable expert
snes With the same Kind OF people.
well. By gosh. there's the durndest smell up
In that room OF mine that beats any old sewer l
ever smelled. I've been trying TO sleep for some
time. but II seems 70 be getting worse all the
while"
After several inteFrokAtiOns a. 20 what might
be the cause. ths clerk lhtlmAted that the gas
might possibly Be leAklng
Not b. ) dgrn sIIhLs replied the granger;
= that oA4t b the cause, tor blss that cut a.
hour 49,