Daily Kennebec journal., 1894-06-12

CHANGk In The DUAABB DCHEDUL0.
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 18th and lasts
until about october lst.
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAILs.
Portland, South and Western mails arrive at
g. m. $40 4 7.l5 p. M; close at 800 b 10 .. m
and 1870 p. m.
Portland and intermediate onioss-Arrivc a
. a. m. and $40 s. 7.l6p.m.
Le'oiston, AUBURN and intermediate ofncss-
Arrive at a. m. and $40 & 7.l5 p. MI close At
Brunsyick, Bath, Rocktand. Squirrel Island,
Ocean Point, Boothbay, etc-Arrivs at $40 {
7.15 p. IN; close at 600 & 10 a. m.
Bangor, Belfast, Eastern and Nss Brunssotck-
Arrive at TO- 10 a. IN. and IL p. M; close At $50
Sko,chegan, Wate,vills, ana connecte routes
Arrive at 1910 a M and 1850 p m CLOSE at
$50 p. m. and l. so a. m.
Mail will be forward ed by the train leaving
for the West at p. NJ. Separate pouches
etween Gardiner and Cur ,berland junction
and Boston, and for connecting trains on
Boston aud New York routes. The mails
for Boston by this train win 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
Second closed pouches are sent South and
West on the Flying Yankee" when it Is sched.
uled. Closed mail Is received from Hallowell.
Gardiner, Bowdoinham, Richmond and Port
land, at n. m; Bangor and Waterville, 3 p.
m. II is dispatched to Gardiner and Halo
well at p. m; Bangor and Waterville, at 9
a. m; closed pouches are locked ten minutes
before the railroad leaving time. neil
from Skowhegan Is received at T.l6 p. m.
STAGE MAILS.
Searsmon. and intermediate offloea-Ar.
rives Monday, Wednesday and Friday at
O. m; closes p. m.
Belfast ana intermediate offices-Arrivcs
daily Sundays excepted) ats a. m; closes
at y.
Walao5oro and intermediate offices. ia.
Guiding Windsor-Arrives daily, Sundays
sxcepted) at a. M; closes nt p. IN.
Rockidnd and intermediate offices; (Sun-
days excepted)-Arrives at 8 p. NJ; closes
Licifeld and intermediate offces-Arrives
daily Sundays exceptedD at $50 q. M; closes
Wt,,throp and intermediate ofices-Arrives
daily Sundays excepteD at s p. M; closes
Manchester. Mt Vernon, North Vienna. and
intermediate offices-Arrives daily Sundays
S Relgrads o oatland, a. H. Somerset ] R. f., f. and CON.
Meeting routes; arrives daily Sundays ex
''Hse Keehs' a. Nus and West u fWimdsor-Arrive.
daily Sundays excepted) at . 80 Q. m;
closes at y. IN.
COMPLAINTS.
The postmasteri is responsible for the en-
TIRE government hIu u1SpdtCn OF bDe mails AT
this office. Inquiry and complaints should
be made direct to the postmaster or assis-
tant postmaster Complaints in writing
should be addressed d to the .d post.na;ter
ope should be produced showing the post
marks This is very important and essential.
Every case Of incivility or disrespect Oh
the part of any employees connected with
the postal service should be Immediately
reported by letter to the postmaster. marked
IThan q lottar Ia ~ron oly 1aSt az . houaa ~
wrongly placed in box in post office, the
fact should be noted In ink on the back Of
the envelope thus: "Wrongly left at
Dec. th," and the letter should be Immediately
deposited in the post office or In a letter box,
and the person to whom 1t Is addressed,
when he receives 1t, should send the envel.
epe at once to tie postmaster, that an In
vestigation may be made as to 1.-THE cause Of
wrong delivery.
Loss Of mali matter should be reported q,
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 Of the he postal employees. \ Names s POI Of
States should be scritfen IN fun Tor their ab-
breviations very distinctly written) in order
to prevent errors which arrive from the sinli-
larity of authorizations. 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 check, draft, or money order.
RATES OF POSTAGE.
Approximately. the rate on letter IL two
cents for every ounce and fraction thereof in
the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and
fve cents for every half ounce to European
countries. single newspaper Is trans
mitted il the domestic mail at the rate Of
four ounces Cor one cent. Books are sent at
the rate Of two ounces for one cent, and mer-
- lta4 ant f.oV MN for
cific information regarding the classification
of mail matter or postage inquire either at
the stamp window or Of the postmaster.
THE CONVENIENCE OF LETTER BoxHS.
Patrons in cities where letter carriers are
employed, are advised 10 provide letter
boxes at place of business or private xesL
dences, thereby saving much delay in the de-
livery of mail matter.
Request all your correspondents to address
your mail matter 70 the proper street and
number.