Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-10-09

Bridge. ..................... 900 200 500
Water st. opposite PARROT
q CO'S..... ...............'. S.V0 I.VV oa0U
Cor. Jefferson and Cumber-
land StS.................. e.3V oU
Rines Hill, junction Gage
st ...................... 80. wv I.U 0!Vo
Bangor and School Sts.......
State St., opposite Cannon's 500 200 500
state ST., Cor. Scott. ......... S.OO oU
sundays and legal holidays collections are
made at 6. 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 or 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 LIST.
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAILS.
Portland, South and Western malls arrive at
, a. M. $40 4 7l5 p. M; close at 500 10 a. m.
Portland and intermediate ofices-Arrive at
!. n. m. and $40 & 7.15p.m
Leriston, AUBURN and intermediate Offices
Arrive at a. m. and $40 & 7l5 p. m; close at
B,Mns,cick, Bath, Rockland, Squirrel Island.
Ocean Point, Boofhbay,' etc-Arrive at $40
i.l5 D. m; close ut 600 u 10 a m.
Bangor, Belfast Eastern and Neio Bruns,cick-
Arrive at TO- 10 a m. and II p. M; close at $50
D. m. and l.30 a. m. ..- .5,-.V -. 2
fSko,cheqan, Taterrille, and connected routes
Arrive at lOlO a. m. and 1890 p. m close at
$50 p. IN. and l. 30 a. M. -
Mail will be forwarded by the train leaving
Tor the West at Pm; SEPARATE par t. pouches
etween Gardiner and Cumberland junction
md Boston, and for connecting trains on
Boston and New York routes: The mails
'or 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 Wet will be forwarded several hours.
Second closed pouches are sent South and
West on the Flying Yankee" when it Is sched-
uled.. Closed mail is received from Halloween,
Gardiner, Bowdoinham, Richmond and Port
land, at 8 II. m; Bangor and Waterville, p.
IN. 1t is dispatched to Gardiner and Halo
well ut o p. M; Bangor and Waterville, at .
before the railroad leaving time. mail
from Skowhegan is received at 7.l5 p. m.
STAGE MAILS.
Searsmom and intermediate offices-Ar-
rives Monday, Wednesday and Friday Mt
Belfast and Intermediate offices-Arrives
daily Sundays excepteD ats a. m; closes
y Wai q, i, and intermediate offices, In.
Guiding Windsor-Arrives daily, Sundays
exccpted) at a. m; closes at p. m. ..
Rockiand and intermediate offices; (Sun
days excepted)-Arrives at p M; closes
Lnehdeld and intermediate otfices-Arrives
iaily Sundays excepted) at $50 u. m; closes
Wfnthrop and intermediate oflices-Arrives
daily Sundays excepted) at6p. M; closes
at a. IN.
intermediate offices-Arrives daily Sundays
excepted) at IL q. m. closes at p. IN.
Belgrade Oakland, Somerset z. r.. and con.
cepted) at II M; closes at p: m .7.'s
Weeks' Mills and Vest Windsor-Arrives
daily Sundays excepteD ut 20 o. m;
closes ut p. IN. iS
COMPLAINTS. So
The postmaster is responsible for the en-.
tire government and dispatch of the mails Mt
this office. Inquiry and complaints should
be made direct to the postmaster or nssis-
tant postmaster. Complaints in writing
should be addressed to the postmaster. ~
In cases Of delay or misdclivery the enyel-
ope should be produced showing the post
nvsrv Of nssivitV or % on
the part of any employees connected with
the postal service should be Immediately
reported By letter to the postmaster marked
When a letter is wrongly left at house or
wrongly placed in box in post ONCE, the
fact should be noted In INK on the PACK OF
Dec. I'll" and the letter should be Immediately
deposited in the post Office or In a letter boz,
and the person to whom d II LIS Is a th
Ope at once to the postmaster, that nm In:
vcstigation may be made as to Ithe cause OF
Loss OF mali matter should be reported at
snce to the office, and, for the purpose OF
saving proper record OF the circumstances,
) blank for the purpose can be obtained at
Ali mail matter at large post offices is
necessarily handled In great haste, and
should 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 Dritten IN JuH Tor their alb
breviations very distinctly written) in order
to prevent errors which arrive from the simi-
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 you can
procure check. draft, or money order.
RATES OF POSTAGE.
Approximately, the rate on letter Is Two
cents for every ounce and fraction thereof In
the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and
ive cents for every half ounce to European
countries. single newspaper Is trans.
pitted in the domestic mail at the rate OF
Jour ounces for one cent. Books are sent nj
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 correspondence 70 address
your mali matter to the proper street and
humber. q