Daily Kennebec journal., 1894-02-02

Rines' Hill, junction Gage
st St...................... 9.UO .W S.U
Bangor and school Sts.....
State ST., opposite Cannon's 800 200 200
State ST., Cor. Scott. 500 800
sundays and legal holidays collections are
made at q. l.. 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 of the
street letter boxes are made 10 minutes
earlier than the time scheduled here. The
change takes place about June 10Th and lasts
until about October lst
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAILS.
Portland, South and Uestern mails arrive at
2 a. M, $40 7.l5 p. H.; close at GOO & 10 a. IN.
Portland and intermediate ofllces-Arrive at
. u. IN. and $40 a 7l5p,m
Lerisfon iuburm and intermediate Offices
Arrive at = n. IN. and 3.40 10 p m; close at
600 q 10 a. IN: and 1870 p. m.
Bruasrick, Bath, Rocl3and, Squirrel Island
Ocean Point, Booth6dy, etc-Arrive at $40 Il
7l5 D. M; close at 800 Il 10 II. IN.
Bangor, Belfast, Eastern and NeW Brunsrick-
Arrive at l0l Il. IN. and ii p. M; close at $50
p. m. and l.30 q. m
Sko,rhe9an, UdterriUe, and connected routes
Arrive mt 1910 81. M and 1880 p. IN close at
$50 p. IN. and l. 30 n. III.
Mail will be forwarded by the train leaving
for the West at 8 p. IN. Separate pouches
viii be made up for Portland and the stations
etween Gardiner and Cumberland Junction
and Boston. and for connecting trains ON
Boston
for Boston by this train will not he
delivered any sooner than by the night Pun
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 aud
West on the "Flying Yankee" when II IS scheu-
uied. Closed mail Is received IRON HalioWeii'
Gardiner, Bowdoinham, Richmond and Port
land at 8 Il. M: Bangor and Waterville, p.
m. 1t is dispatched to Gardiner and Halo
well at s p. m; Bangor and Wnterville, @ s at y
als S..I M "a
before the railroad leaving time. mail
from Skowhegan is received at 1l5 p III.
STAGE MAILS.
Senrsmost and intermediate oflices-Ar-
rives Monday, Wednesday and Friday at
Belfast and intermediate offices-Arrives
daily Sundays excepteD ats a. m; closes
ut p. m. :.
GLIDING Windsor-Arrives daily, Sundays
excepted) at . q. m: closes ut p. m.
Rockiand and intermediate offices; (Sun-
days excepted)-Arrives ut p. M; closes
Litchdeld and intermediate ofices-Arrives
daily Sundays excepted) at $50 Il. m; closes
Hfnthrop ana intermediate ofiices-Arrives
daily Sundays exceptedD at 8 p. M; closes
Manchester, NJ. Ternon. North Tienna. and
intermediate ofiices--Arrives daily Sundays
excepted) at u IA. M; closes at y. III.
belgrade, oakland, somerset r. r.. and con
cepted) at II m; closes at p. m.
UpeIs' MHs and Hest JTindsor--Arrives
daily Sundays exceptedD mt 30 q. M;
closes at A p. m.
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-
taut postmaster. Complaints i'll writing
should be addressed to the postmaster.
In eases of delay or misdclivery the envel-
ope should be produced showing the post
marks. This is very important and essential.
Every case of incivility or ,lisrespect on
the part of any employees connected with
the postal service should be immediately
reported by letter TO the postmaster, narkeu
When a letter is wrongly left at house or
wrongly p!a,;s, in n box In II post Office, the
fact should be acted 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 n letter box,
and the person to whom ii is addressed.
when be receives it, should semi the cnve!-
ppe Mt once to the postmaster, that an III:
vcstigation may be made as to the cause OF
wrong delivery.
Loss of mail matter should be reported ut
Dnce to the Office, and for the purpose OF
saving proper record of the circumstances,
; blank for the purpose can be obtained at
the office.
All mail matter at large post offices is
necessarily handled in great haste, ana
shorld therefore in all cases be 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 ,rrifteB In fuU Tor their alb
breviatons. very distinctly written) in order
to prevent errors which arrive from the siini-
larity of authorizations. Never send letters
containing money or yaluables by mail with
out registering them. and never send bark
notes or gold or silver money at all If you can
procure "a check, draft, or money order.
RATES OF POSTAGE.
Approximately, the rate on o letter isfwo
cents for every ounce and fraction thereof in
the United States, Canada. and Mexico. AMI
five cents for every half ounce to European
countries. A single newspaper Is trans.
united 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.
TIE 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-
denccs, 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.