Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-02-06

st ..................... 800 g.OO SOO
State St. opposite Cannon's 900 200 a0o
State St. Cor Scott. ......... 500 500
sundays and legal holidays collections are
made ut &. l.. Nj.
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 10 minutes tr,
change takes place about juno 18th and lasts
until about October LIST.
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAILS.
Portland South and Vcstern mails arrive at
u. H., $40 \ 7.l5 p. H.; close ut $50 10 a. IN.
and 1920 p. N.
Portland and intermediate ofiices-Arrive ut
2 Il. m. and $40 \ 7.15p.m.
8 Lerist0n, 1uburN and intermediate Offices
Arrive at a. IN. and $40 & us p. m. close at
600 4 10 n. IN. and 80 p. III.
Brn"seies B n, Roeh'and Squirrel Lsa az
lis i5 p. m; close at 500 4 loa. m.
Bangor, Belfast, Eastern and Ne,c BrunsricE-
Arrive at l0.l Il. III. and IL p m; close at $50
.Sko,chegan, WaterriHe and connected routes
Arrive at 1910 a. m. and 1880 p. m close at
$50 p. m. and l. 80 a. IN.
Mail Will be forwarded by the train leaving
for the West Mt p. m. Separate pouches
will be made up for Portland and the stations
etwecn Gardiner and Cumberland junction
Boston and New York routes. The mail,
for Boston by this train will not be
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" wi hen ii is SEIZED.
uled. Closed mail Is received from HalloWe ell,
Gardiner, Bowdoinham, Richmond and Port
land. at ga. M; Bangor and Waterville, Up.
m. 1t is dispatched to Gardiner and Halo
, well at p. M; Bangor and Waterville, at
a. M; closed pouches are locked ten minutes
before the railroad leaving time. mail
frpp, - lou 1a0 10 s,iv n n
STAGE MAILS.
Seorsmont and intermediate offices-Ar-
rives Monday, Wednesday and Friday at
a. M; closes4 p. IN.
belfast and intermediate 0fhces-Arrives
daily Sundays exceptetD at 0 Il. M; closes
WaidoJoro and intermediate offices, in
Guiding Windsor-Arrives daily. Sundays
eXceptcd) at a. H.; closes at p. m.
Rochtand and intermediate offices; (Sun-
days Observation-Disclosures at p. M; closes
Lifchfeid and intermediate ofiices-Arrives
daily Sundays exceptedD at $50 a. m; closes
jTfn.hrop ami intermediate ofiices-Arrives
Manchester, M: Ternon. North yienna. and
intermediate Ofiices-Arrives daily Sundays
Belgrade. oakland, Somerset r. r., and con-
Meeting routes; arrives daily Sundays ex
ccpted) ut i M; closes at y. m
jTeeks' Mus and Hest Tiadsor-Arrives
daily Sundays cxceptcdD at 90 q. m;
closes at p. III.
COMPLAINTS.
TIE 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
opc should be produced showing the post
Lynr q n incivilifv acf IN
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 house or
wrongly PLACED in Il box in II post Office, the
fact should be acted in ink ON the back Of
Inc envelope thus: Wrongly left at
Dec. til, and the letter should be Immediately
deposited in the post office or in a letter box,
when he receives it, should SEMI the envcl.
Dpe at once to the postmaster. that an in.
eestgation may be made as to the cause OF
Loss of mail matter should be reported at
pnce to the Office, and, for the purpose OF
saving Il proper record of the circumstances,
: blank for the purpose can be oDtaihed at
All mail matter at large post offices Is
necessarily handled in great haste, ana
shOIld therefore in all cases be so PLAINLY
ADDRESSED rs to leave No Room For DOUBT
AND No EXCUSE For ERROR on the part
Ct the o postal employee ;su 1 Names .sr q. q
y
brevjations very distinctly written) In order
to prevent errors which arrive from the SINH
larity of authorizations. Never send letters
containing money or yaluables by mail with
out registering them, and never send bank
notes or gold or silver money ut all you can
procure a check. draft, or money O-der.
RATES OF POSTAGE.
Approximately, the rate on a letter IL 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. a s.ng.a newspaper is trans,
four ounces for one cent. Books are sent at
the rate of two ounces for one cent, and mcr-
chandise one cent per ounce. For any spe.
cific information regarding the classification
of mail matter or postage inquire either ut
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-.
dcnces, 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.