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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-29
Local Matters.

A. Milliken of Bangor, was in the city,
Monday.
W. c. 7. U. meeting will be at $50
this afternoon.
J. H. Cogsn went to Rockland, yester-
day, on business.
t. L. Webb was a Norway. visitor in
the city, Monday.
Mrs. Everett Stone went to Boston,
yesterday, on visit.
Hon. L, T.. Carleton of Winthrop, wns
in the city, Monday, IA
Miss Minnie Fortier of Wateryille, was
in Augusta, Monday.
Hon. G. f. johnson of .Waterville was
in Augusta, Monday.
Frederick Schantz of South Windsor,
was in Augusta, Monday
Carroll Howe returned from Portland,
Monday, after short visit.
+. c. Hamilton of Waterville, was In
the city, Monday, ON business
Mr. and Mrs. ii. W. Stewart OF Water
vile, were in Augusta, Monday.
Harry Wiltshire of Togus, was In the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-29

Mr.. and Mrs. II. W. Stewart of Water
VILE, Were in Augusta, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-29

A STEAM FIRE ENGINE. built in verv
thorough manner and practically new. Suita-
drant FIRE service. Also two hundred feet Of
hose. Engine can be seen ST Mr.. George u.
McClench's machine shop 81 Halioweli. Ad-
dress or apply to Lentiall Titcomb. Executor.
Augusta. Maine. iuly2sdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-29

All sorts of needle work done at Mending
Rooms, such as repairing coats, capes. coaks
underwear, dressmakug. weekly mendtngs
for families and individuals, etc, Singer Mfg.
Co. Office 2'3 Water street, upstairs. -
uct2sdiwt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-29

J. H. Cogsn went to Rockland, yester-
day, on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-29

A. Milliken of Bangor, was in the city,
Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-29

+. G. Hamilton of Waterville, was In
the city, Monday, on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-29

T. L. Webb was Norway visitor in
the city, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-29

W. c. I. U. meeting will be at $50
/ this afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-29

Carroll Howe returned from Portland,
Monday, after short visit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-29
LOST.

Strayed or stolen from the farm of Jas. A.
Douglass, North Whitefield. about Oct 18th or
18th I COW, 3 years old. light red and white
color Any Information gratefully received.
Jas. A. Douglass. oct2id2t&wltf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-29

Mrs. Everett Stone went to Boston,
yesterday, on q visit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-29

Hon. c. Z. johnson of ,waterville, was
| in Augusta, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-29

Miss Minnie Forticr of Waterville, was
in Augusta Monday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-29

Frederick Schantz of South Windsor,
was in Augusta, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-29

Hon. L. Il. Carleton of Winthrop, wns
in the city, Monday, IA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-29

Miss webber does dressmaking by the E. T.
Taylor system also chiidrens clothing and
plain sewing done VIII go out by the day.
Call az No. 20 State street. oet26diw
MISS LOUISE ROBINSON who has been
studying with Mr.. John j. Turner for three
years will take few pupils, commencing in
Voice Culture. Terms reasonable. Address
20 Grove Street, City.
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LADIES needing money can obtain quick
loans without The least publicity ON Furniture,
Pianos. Organs Diamonds, Watches or other
security Loans can be repaid in instalments
viii call at residence If more convenient and
make loan there. Call on or address, The Col
lateral Loan 90, 2i9 Water ST., Augusta. Me.
sept2sdtf
MADAM BRANN-ClsirVoysnt is at ~ Gage
St., Augusta, Ne. may7dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-29
s~~oR sa. Ax~SS

Large two story house and stable. contain
ing clever .ooms, in good repair, one half
acre OF land. good water in house, situated on
johnson street. Call or address Mrs. f. W.
Spauldipg, South Gardiner, Maine.
sept2Ddfrl
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-08-16
PLAYS AND PLAYERS.

Shades Of Booth and Barrett John L.
Sullivan may be a costar with James j
COrbctt.
Camille ID Awhile has not yet decided
what new opera, if any, she will produce
next season.
The LilliputianS, who are now playing
in Berlin, Will not return 10 this country
until Late IN October
Lillian Russell, next season will begin
at Abbey, thcatcr, New York, about sept.
/, in The Tzigane."
The latest from Adclina Patti l. to the
effect thai she Will Positively with a capt
tai p not visit America next season.
James Neill an actor of considerable
merit has been engaged To support Minnie
Maddern Fiske in her coming starring
tour.
Charlotte Behrens, for several year,
Robert Mantell'S leading lady, la, been
compelled by illness to retire from the
stage.
Mary Timberman, one of our most
promising actresses, will play leading
heavies with Thomas " Kecne next
season.
Mexico" comic opera libretto by
c. I. DOGGY and music by Oscar We'll, will
be the first work produced by the Bosto-
mans in the fall.
Maxine Klliott's beauty and ability are
receiving more attention from the London
critics than all the rest of Augustin Days
company combined
We are 10 get even with London for
sending 80 many actors over here. Steve
Brodie and ION the Bowery" may visit
the British metropolis.
I. Daniel Frawley has suddenly emerged
from obscur!ty into national Importance
as an actor manager. by reason of the
phenomenal success Of his stock company
at the Columbia theater, san Francisco.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-08-16
THE NEW WOMAN.

When a woman heart Is in straight, Il
doesn't matter - much about her hat
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The sunset club undertook to criticise
the new woman and died. Sic scmper
~ rannis Chicago Post.
Why should not women propose? What
q question: l. 1t not their province TO
have the last wOrd?-Boston Transcript
Where will this alleged masculine tend
ency OF the new woman cease? Ten to one
eventually her head will De seen on a
man : shoulders. -Philadelphia Times.
As 10 the new woman, the best thing 20
do with her is to marry her, love her and
add her Intelligence and progressive no.
tions 10 the comforts OF home. No fam
lily should be without one as the adeer-
tisements say. Chicago Record.
Brooklyn's new woman who won't stay
i'm church because she can't run 1t must
be curious sort Of sister Most of the
churches are run by women nowadays, di-
rectly or indirectly, and the sisters usually
have things all their own way when they
want to.-Philadelphia Press
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-08-16
lie Would Re Careful.

A pompous little German is said by
the New York Herald 10 be construct
ing building for the storage of salt
meats. II is one OF his peculiarities. as
it is Of pompous people generally, that
he loves to give orders on all occasions.
His frequent and needless interfer-
ence with the work has secured the ill-
will Of the worlmen. The other day
the German remarked TO one of the ma
sons, a man Of ready wit:
II say, Mike, want you TO be very
careful not To leafe any holes in dot
foundation. because ! am going 70 hat
dot cellar filed NIT meat, and don't
want de rats to get In; do you see2"
"Oh, that's all right, sir" answered
Mike, good-naturedly; IF do happen
TO lave hole or two between the
stones, I'll lave EN- big enough for the
cats TO get in after the rats. so Yell
have no rayson TO worry"
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-08-16
TIRE PUNCTURES.

The greatest improvement on the bicycle
Is woman. Chicago Tribune.
The only real natty bicycle costumes are
those worn in the newspapers. Nashville
American.
The weary look on the faces Of bicyclers
has been accounted for at last. They are
pneumatically tired Boston Herald
statistics show that matrimonial
matches have increased at an alarming
pace since the introduction of the bicycle
Cupid has "a corner on the wheel -Syra
cuse Courier
conversation bicycle" is the most re-
cent production of the fertile brain Of the
French manufacturer. 1t j. 80 arranged
that both operators face each other while
propeiling the machine.
"No " said Mr. Wheeler, Il have my
doubts about the bicycle being able 10 dis
place the horse The time tried IL the
horse and buggy came out Of the collision
without scratch. indianapolis jour
nal
Bishop Cleveland Coke Is somewhat bit
ter against women hicyclist- he recently
said, NO one ever saw lady on bicy-
Gle and no one ever will. " Wonder ii he
counted the consequences when he made
that hasty remark .-Haverhill Gazette
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-08-16
A ROYAL FLUSH.

The German emperor has again taken
to riding before breakfast
Unlike most other boys of his age, the
German crown prince is allowed no pocket
money
Queen Victoria is supplied with four
dozen pairs OF kid gloves per month from
a certain fund, and she insists on having
them
The sultan Of Marocco, Moulei Abdaul-
el-Ari1, Is now about II and unmarried.
He Is a fine, keen young fellow, with a
Moor's characteristics strongly developed,
fierce and difficult 70 influence but with
many good points. His monarchy Is abso-
lutte
The Archduchcss Maria Theresa, al
though fragile in appearance, Is said 10 DO
a remarkably strong and vigorous woman.
One Of her feats was to ride from Roichnau
70 Guns and back, q distance Of about l25
miles, without stopping except TO change
horses
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-08-16
THE STAMP OF STYLE.

All wool bedford cord fabrics will be re-
yived for autumn costumes.
Four out Of FIVE of the silk and lawn
waists of the summer have box plated
fronts.
some spang'rG cAiT n, rose spray and
an enormous dayuu !lY Will this season
make "duch of a bonnet
Among thu rat'v box plated boating
costumes worn this season are those OF
English silk serge. which l. extra wide.
"Accord.on plated" - these are the
word, ~ cnnjure with Every sort Of tex
tile sceins ~ be- crimped gauuered or plait
ed
some of the Immense sailor collars made
II white piGue are bordered with an inser-
ton Lace woven TO closely initiate rocco
embroidery.
Passcmenteres formed Of small round
Roman pearls seed pearls and fine gold
and crystal beads are used TO trim some OF
the latest wedding gowns.
Charming ncgligcc waists Of india null
or bati,to are cut like an Elton jacket in
the back, with sailor collar and very long
shawl pointed fronts, like the ends of "a
1chu.
snow white or soft cream colored book
muslin dotted with small silk spots made
up over taiIcta silk is extensively used for
bridesmaids dresses, garden fetes and sim
liar drcs,y day functions
Ivory white satin Is favorite textile for
gown, for full dress occasions especially
for young women, its smooth finish and
luStrous surface giving it a youthful APP
pearance which j. wanting in many Of
the brocades and moires. New York Post
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-08-16
A Rns.Ian Earthquake story.

A Russian journal, with name that
no one with only one tongue in his
head would attempt 20 pronounce,
gives a story from Khorosan that we
have some difficulty In accepting A
certain carter relates that on leaving
the town of Kutschan on January II he
heard loud subterranean noises. lie
looked back and saw the air filled with
clouds of smoke and dust and says
that when they cleared away there
was no town left. The consular agent
in Kutschan has written TO friend in
Ashahabad that on the same date he
felt strong shock of earthquake. ran
out into the street and beheld the
whole place disappear IN an immense
chasm in the earth. Why he did not
disappear, too, we do not understand,
and we wonder whether the "vodlli' in
that part of the world is as strong as
the earthquakeS
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-08-16
RAILWAY RUMBLGS.

The Wabash is using Pintsch gas ranges
for cooking in its cafe cars.
Trains propelled by gas have been run
ming for some months in Dessau, Germany.
The North British Railway company is
building station at Edinburgh at a cost
OF 81, 200, 900.
The southern Pacific has fitted up trains
with apparatus which will crcosote tho
crosstios and do away with the old hand
method
The New York Central has put on u
through west bound midnight express,
leaving New York at II 30 O'Clock every
night. Ii Is called the Chicago theater
express.
All employee, Of the Boston and Maine
railroad have been forbidden from using
tobacco in any form while on duty, and
also when oil duty If wearing uniform or
railroad badge.
Employees Of the Erie have been notified
that 70 board az saloon restaurants will
mean that they DO not desire To remain
with the company and will be 50 consid
cred
Baggage i, moved from one end 10 the
other OF the Victoria station at Manchester
in basket trucks running along a light
electric railroad suspended from the roof
of the station. The trucks are lowered by
chains 10 any platform desired
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-08-16


covery, even after the disease has pro-
crossed so far As 20 induce repeated bleed
ings from the lungs, severe lingering cough
with copious expectoration including tu-
bercular natter great loss of flesh and ex-
IRENE emaciation and weakness
Do you doubt that hundreds Of such cases
reported 70 US as cured BY Golden Med
ical Discovery were genuine cases Of that
dread and fatal disease You need not take
our word for it. They have, in nearly every
instance, been so pronounced by the best
and most experienced home physicians,
who have no interest whatever in mis-
representing them, and who were often
strongly prejudiced and advised against
a trial Of Golden Medical Discovery, ."
but who have been forced to confess that
il surpasses in curative power over this
fatal malady, all other medicines with
which they are acquainted. Nasty cod.
liver oil and its filthy "emulsions" and
mixtures. had been tried in nearly all these
cases and had either utterly failed TO bene-
fit, or had only seemed TO benefit a little for
a short time. Extract Of malt, whiskey,
and various preparations of the hypo-
phosphites had also been faithfully tried
in vain
The photographs Of large number Of
those cured of consumption bronchitis,
lingering coughs, asthma, chronic nasal
catarrh and kindred maladies, have been
skillfully reproduced IN a book Of 100
pages which will be mailed 10 you, on
receipt Of address and six cents in
stamps. You can then write 10 those who
have been cured aud profit by their ex-
perience.
Address for Book, WORLDS DIsPESsARY
MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONS, Buffalo, y. y.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-08-16
cHlvALRY ANu kNloArHooo.

The order of the Templars was founded
I'm l1l9.
The Order of the lionc,> was established
in Naples in 1899 1t was for females
There are two Orders of the Swan-onc
in Flanders, the other, "A female order, in
Prussia
There arr three Orders OF II Michael
belonging respectively 10 Bavaria, France
ana Germany.
The Order Of the Chase was intended as
an honor for the Nimrpds OF Wurttemberg
II was founded in l7o2
The hey of Algicrs formerly issued pat
ents of nobility, but these were all declared
void when his territory was taken by the
French
The Order of the Crescent i a Turkish
title II nobility II wa, founded i'm 1901
% reward the survivors Of a Turco Prus
sian war
Among the Spanish order, one Of the
most conspicuous during Tie last century
was the order of the Immaculate Concep-
tion founded In III
During the palmy days Of the Spanish
monarchy over 300 orders were established
IN spain ana any don could sport "A dozen
stars and crosse, ON hi, coat
The Order OF the folly Scpulchcr was a
distinction dating from the cru-adc, 1t
wa, established a. IA brotherhood 10 rescue
the scpuichor at Jcrusalcm from the con
troll at the in!idcls.
The. Order of the Ear Of Corn j. the pc
culiar title OF an order established IN Brit
tany ia lil2. 1t, members took an oath TO
encourage - far "a, possible the agricultur
al interest, of the country.
AT the battle of Morat, i'm l47G, the i'm
potcuco of the heavy mailed cavalry against
trained foot soldiers Was made strihingly
apparent Time and again the Burgun
dian knights. led by Charles the Bold,
charged the swiss pixies, but in vain. The
rcign of chivalry was over st. Louis
Globe Democrat
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-08-16
ARrsTocaArIc MOnEY.mAKEas
How the Unfortunate Members OF Good
Iamili.s Mnke a living On IN giand.


statement recently went forth to
the world that there were no less than
tye baronets, "A sprinkliug Of dukes
and severa. lords driving cabs ia Lon
don. and this shows the straits IN
which some men are pat who have
fallen from high estate But there are
many other trades which boast IF
dukes and lords Ia their ranks and
among them is very queer one 10y
which gentlemen can earn living.
This Is 10 hire themselves ont 20 So
ciety ladies a lions at their balls or re.
ccptions at SO much an evening
This sort Of life says pearson's
Weekly, is really not much better than
that Of the clowns of old, who would
bc called In 20 make amusement for
the quests; for these decayed artistic
Gratis are in request for no other rea-
son. Street singers are not without
their aristocrats, and surely nothing
could bc more degrading than such an
occupation 10 man of refinement and
education. There are also some once
rich men who are even employed In
grinding barrel organs.
The Escort supply association,
formed some little time ago, was for
the benefit of reduced gentlemen who
We're willing 70 pilot ladies on sight
seeing excursions in London. Young
peers. haroncts. or military officers
could be had for Is day. or L per hour;
with decorations, 20 per cent extra.
Enlightened gentlemen" could be OBJ
tanned cheaper at 20 shi.lings a day. or
half a crown per hour.
And then. of course. If these ladies
were matrimonially inclined. it would
be an excellent opportunity for them to
unite their fortunes with the good
name Of an English aristocrat. What
opportunity could be better? And
when man of high birth is in want Of
money, and dame with money is in
want of high name, it takes very lit
tie for the two 20 suppose that they are
deeply in love with each other And so
the bad fortunes OF both are improved.
A short time ago ladies who had
come down in the world were able 10
make good deal of money by chap
erOning the inexperienced at the criti-
cal moment Of their presentation TO her
majesty. The queen, however, with
the good sense which has characterized
her long and prosperous reign through
out, soon put an end 10 this practice,
Other ladies will hold a miniature
court and co9ch the debutante u the
method Of coiirtesying, On how she
should enter and leave the drawing
room, and how 70 kiss the royal hand.
Such ways and means of earning liv-
ing when one is reduced 20 poverty are,
of course, much better than having to
serve behind the counter.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-08-16
HORSES AND HoRssM-N.

Village farm Is sad 90 be- III homo OF
Boo horses in all.
Niluam Penn can pace very fast and
may later hc allowed To take ,Aat gait.
senator David T. Hi has bought % pair
Of fast trpttrrs II John ID. Campbell
schenectady y. \.
Floodmorc. .he champion stecplccha-er
Of the paci'ic const I'm, broken down be-
yOnd hope of over training again.
The Jewett horses hava recovered from
their severe attack Of distempcr, hut the
setback rccev"i viii prcyont their start
Ing this season.
There j. man IN Maine - year, old
who SAW hi, frs; h0r.e rda. the other day
aud D.. Ear a'i' ben the circu All holler, 90
according to the Rockland Tribune
No race meeting in tho world approache,
Rl-ll ~. IT, o., ID. lnitut 0t the prize
money distributed. /, last, only four days
hut the money amount, 10 over Sl5p.ooO.
The Russian war office will exclusively
Use gray horses for artillery purpo-c>. for
he rel-lr that animals NJ IT,! color have
been found more enduring thln brown
Iuc,
NIllN@lll'llt lttt . f'tll "''lh lit'|i llN lA''t
Wilkes, ont of Buffalo Girl 2:l. viii NOT
bee campnigned thi, season. He can -trq a
mile close To 30 but will be saved for
next season.
Colonel Thoma, : Lang who died re
Gently al Dalic- City, Or, owned the noted
stalii)n,. Gideon and General Knox selling
the latter for $4,000 10 ii y. smith Of
Fashion stud farm
President Cleveland has been closely fol
lowed by nited state, senator David IS
Hill in the matter Of preference a, 10 the
kind Of carriage horses Both have trot-
Ting bred stock for theirs
\ stone "a inches long and in diam
eter, shaped like a goose e-g and WI an
ing nearly four pounds. was found In the
stomach of horse at Dunkirk, y. y ON
being sawed a,undcr "a shingle nail wa'
found in the center of the stone. Horse
man
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-08-16
Telephoning to the Moon.

Both Edison in America and Prcece in
England have long maintained that IL l.
possible to establish on the earth "a record
Of the electrical disturbances that take
place on the sun. An electrician now
holds that IL Is easily feasible 10 telephone
10 the moon. He bases his belief in the
possibility Of this communication on the
we'll known laws Of ether vibration. The
ocean Of ether CULVER, 20 every touch. II
bind, the planets together with an iron
hand, flexible yet firm solid yet infinitely
elastic II is the ideal medium for the
transmission Of signals When it moves,
even % an extent incOnceivably small, our
sight is affected; we see. These ether
waves are eight minutes coming 10 Us from
the sun, travelling at the enormous velocity
Of 1872, 900 miles second. 1t i possible
70 produce waves moving at this terrific
speed by electrical means, a., for instance,
IN the telephone, which i actuated by in
finitely small pulsations.
When an iron mass j. in the vicinity Of
these electrical vibrations, a buzz Or hum
Is given out. This noise may be distinctly
heard in some systems of street lighting
apparatus, where the current is trans
formed from high 10 a low pressure. In
accordance with this principle it Is pro-
posed to send electrical pulsations far out
into the ether and have them act upon any
metallic mass like iron with sufficient
force to produce sound. II the moon con-
tains iron, and there is reason 20 believe
that II does, the striking upon it of these
marvellous vibrations would give rise TO
murmur Of sound II is lggested that
this daring experiment could be carried
out by means Of gigantic coil mounted
vertically with its axis in line with the
mo0n.-St Louis Globe Democrat