Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-02-20

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 ID 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 JTestern malls arrive at
q. IN, $40 4 7.l5 p. m; close at 900 10 y. m.
p Portland and intermediate of,css Arrive at
q. IN. and $40 & 7.l5p. III.
Arrive at a. III. and $40 & IT'S p. M; close at
500 4 10 a. m. and 1880 p. m.
Brans,eiek, Bsth, Roesaaad, Squirrel is'a ~
liz s p. m; close at 500 Z Ioa. m.
Bangor, belfast, Eastern aud Neso BrSnsscick-
Arrive at 1910 a. IN. and IL p. M; close at $50
s ;ia Taterrille, and connected routes
Arrive at 1910 q. nj. and 1880 p. m close at
$50 p. IN. and l. 80 a. M.
Mail will be forwarded by the train leaving
for the West ut 8 p. IN. Separate pouches
win be made up for Portland and the stations
etween Gardiner and Cumberland junction
and Boston, and for connecting trains on
Boston and New York routes. The mails
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 when y is sched-
Gardiner, Bowdoinham, Richmond and Port
land, at a. M; Bangor and Waterville, 3 p.
m. It IL dispatched to Gardiner and Halo
q. M; closed pouches are locked ten minutes
before the railroad leaving time. A mail
from Skowhegan is received at rs p. IN.
STAGE NAILS.
Searsmont and intermediate onlces-Ar.
rives Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8
S.vn N IN
Belfast and intermediate ofices-Arrives
daily Sundays excepted) ut u. m; closes
Waido6oro and intermediate offices, in.
Guiding WindsOr-Arrives daily. Sundays
excepted) at u. m; closes ut p. m.
Rockiand and intermediate offices; (Sun-
days excepted)-Arrives at p. M; closes
Litctded and intermediate offices-Arrives
daily Sundays excepted) at $50 q. m; closes
Winthrop and intermediate of1lces-Arrives
daily Sundays excepteO at8p m; closes
at Z a. m.
intermediate ofnces-Arrives daily Sundays
Bsigreae, oatiand. Somsrses 4. K, and con-
Meeting routes; arrives daily Sundays ex
Weeks Mis- and Vest Wind.or-Arrives
daily Sundays excepted) at . 60 .. m;
closes ut 4p. IN.
COMPLAINTS.
Tue postmaster il responsible for the en-
tire government and dispatch OF the mails mt
this office. Inquiry Ind complaints should
be made direct to the postmaster or assis-
tant postmaster. Complaints in writing
In cases of delay or misdelivery the envel-
ope should be produced showing the post
marks. This Is very important and essential
Every case Of lncivility or disrespect on
the part OF any employees connected with
the postal service should be Immediately
reported By letter to the postmaster marked
When letter is wrongly left at a house or
wrongly placed in a box in post Office, the
fact should be noted In ink on the back Of
the envelope thus; .s Wr9r n ieit n.
deposited In the post office or in a letter box.
and the person to whom IL Is addressed,
when he receives it, should send tho envel-
spe at once to the postmaster. that IN IN:
vestigation may be made rs to the cause OF
Loss 81 mali matter should be reported at
having proper record OF the circumstances,
> blank for the purpose can be obtained At
All mail matter at largo post ofnces is
necessarily handled in great haste, and
should therefore In all cases be So PLAINLY
ADDRESSED as to leave No ROoM For DOUBT
OF the postal employees. Names Of
States should be Wriffen In full Tor their alb
breviations very distinctly written) in order
larity OF abbreviations. Never send iettcrs
containing money or valuables by mail with
out registering them. and never send bank
procure check, draft. or money order.
RATES OF POSTAGE.
Approximately, the rate on . letter 10 two
cents for evcry ounce and fraction thereof In
the United States. Canada, and Mexico, and
countries. A single newspaper Is trans.
mitted in the domestic mall 1T the rate Of
four ounces Tor one cent. Books are sent at