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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-15
Augusta, I; Bath, 2.

Gardner, Dec. l4.--tSpeciap' AMER
many years of rest from the exci,ins
game of polo. the Coliseum, one OF ,hc
best Kinks in the State and IN WHICH, s,a -
many famous games have been coi.sY hs,si,
WAS the scene of great deal OF sl,,"1 he
asm and excitement, tonign., W t,ro local
teams from Augusta. ana the Aus ua
and Baths of the Maine State League
fought for honors. The first pafi 81 ome
tested game b ocpped the Capitol Citys
and Remedies. the former wi mn saooond
score of to 0. This makes tne secV eani
game this team has won ann M. VI" ii,ap,,n
Justly proud of their work. inc lineup
was. a. .
Capital Citys-Pedder. IT.; Chase, zr-'
Pedder, e.; Lovejoy. hb,: Pockel; = or .
kennebecs-~Jackson, IT. 'yeaton h. b. !;
Dickson &.
AT $50 sharp. both the league teams
came on the floor, and when tne ~ i thair
blew, both went at the game as II then
lives depended on it. In ~ secohas J.n ~
had the bah Gagged and loud appH1ase
was given him for his work. men ny
boys from the Shipping CITY got one ca ,,,e
the many friends of the team VINO came
up to see their team play. let ioftn d AZ A.,
mendous applause, Another for me az a.
gusta team and the first period waS M
shed. In the second period, the pail W w,
kept moving from one end OF the ouilu-
ing to the other until II was cieFttas
Gagged by Tarrant of Bath. inc sto,e
was now a tie and excitement ran niSn.
In the last period. the Augusta team by
good all-around work got two goals and
one of the most exciting games OF the
season was finished
The Bath boys played good game.
and showed considerable team work, but
were unable to win The Augusta team
showed Il marked improvement but were
weak in team work to a certain extent
Both teams have made good mt IN
this city and win he sure of a large at
tendance when next they meet. me
summary:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-15

Bath and Augusta need strengthen
ing in order to keep up with the pro-
cession.-P0rtland Express. OF course.
Portland is strong enough. See report
OF game, Dee. II, at Augusta.
Lewiston has secured new man for
half back. His name is Fitzgerald and
he has the reputation Of being a good
man. He has been playing in Massa-
chusetts and Connecticut for ellc last
few years. Piper, who has been play
ing half back VIII GO to center, and
Wilson for the present viii be laid off.
Walter Murtaugh and James Phelan.
the new men on the Bath POLO team,
have made a lot OF friends at Bath. cs-
peeiaily MIR. Murtaugh. who is very
musical, He sings we'll and plays on
the piano like an artist. Manager
o'Connor Of the Bockland team, wanted
to swap Maynard for him, Tuesday
night. after the game. but MANAGER
Donnell said he would not swap Walter
for two Maynards.
Portland Press: The increased in
/ tereSt in polo in this city is astonishing
ana in no way is it more clearly shown
than in the demand for reserved seats
at Chambers. Manager Burnham is
| having temporary seats built to run
! the entire length Of City hall on the
Cumberland street side. There Will be
| five rows, each above the other in circus
style. This arrangement is made
necessary by the fact that patrons in
! their excitement stand on the settees
and deface and break them
| Portland Argus, Dec. IA Today marks
the beginning of the fourth week in the
| Maine Polo League. The experiment
has been tried and it is an experiment
no longer. 1t is an unqualified success
The foundation has been laid for a
I permanent Maine Polo League that bids
+ fair to go on from year to year. Each
of the clubs are conservatively man
aged now and are on a paying financial
! basis. and as the interest seems TO in
crease daily there are excellent rea-
SONS to believe that those gentlemen
who had the foresight and confidence
! to invest their money in the game vii
never regret it. 1t is particularly
pleasing to record the success which
the league has attained, which has hap
| PLY proved far more than the mos
sanguine had ever dared to predict
Those papers, published in certain
! Maine cities. that We're not included il
the circuit, and which tried to throw
cold water on the project, can now con
sole themselves with the thought thai
the league is here to stay.
Rockland Star: Not at all dis
couraged by the game practically
stolen from them at Lewiston. Friday
evening. the Fl. NJ BIS We're still in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-15
Congressional Notes.

The President sent to the Senate,
Monday the following nominations:
Charles A Prouty of Vermont, to be an
interstate commerce commissioner, vice
w G. Weary. resigned. Lyman d.
Thurston, postmaster at Leicester.
Mass.
. The army appropriation bill was re-
ported to the House, Monday. 1t ear
res an appropriation of $50. 126, 3i4
about $766. 000 less than the estimates
of the secretary of war, and $l5S,00o
9beloW the appropriation for the pres
ent year.
EX-Nonsul Severance of California,
who held his consular office at Homo
lulu. is applying again for consular
position under the incoming admins
tration. Mr.. Severance is q son of Hon.
Luther Severance of Augusta, now dead.
who served for many years in Congress
from the third district. He is the man
who asked Mr.. Manley for an endorse
ment and been refused on the ground
| that applicants must depend upon their
| home influence.
Apropos of the action of the Republi-
! can majority of the committee on ways
| and means regarding tariff hearings
| Mr. Turner of Georgia, the ranking
member of the minority, said the COM
mittee did not have the power to
| formulate bill for the next Congress.
He suggested that if current rumors
We're to be credited the chairman
| (Dingley) had better wait until under
the next administration, he might, as
secretary of the treasury. give advice
and instructions on the subject.
| Comptroller of the Currency Eckels
has notified Chairman Walker of the
House banking and currency commit
tee, that he cannot appear before the
committee and express views regarding
a new banking bill until after the holt
| days. 1t is the intention of the COM
mittee to invite a number of gentle
men. expert in finance, to favor them
with their views and it was decided to
lead off with Mr.. Eckels. 1t has been
decided therefore to postpone the mat
ter until the second week in January.
Mr.. Treloar introduced a joint reso-
luton Monday. to amend the constit,l-
ton so that the terms of representa-
tives shall be increased to four wears:
senators to eight years. and the Presi
dent TO eight years, making the latter
ineligible for reelection. In Treloar's
opinion the commercial interests of the
country demand this change owing te
the unsettlement of business which fol.
: lows Presidential election and for the
further reason that two years is no,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-15
A BRAVE CLERGYMAN
He States from Pulpit that He Has Contributed
to Cuban Cause.

Poughkeepsie. n. Y. Dec. H-Rev.
Charles II. Snedecker of Newburg.
preaching in the Washington Street
Methodist Episcopal church in this city
last night. referred to Maceo's death as
one by assassination by Weyler's forces,
and said: TT viii be disgrace to
Christian civilization if. with the morn
ing light. the wires shall not flash mes
sages from every part of our nation to
our representatives at Washington de-
handing that this outrage shall be
avenged at the point of the bayonet and
the mouth OF the cannon. | am not
ashamed to say that some Of my money
has been invested in Cuban bullets, and
l believe that it is as well invested as
that which | have put into other forms
Of philanthrophy."
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DAMAGING TO sHARkEY.
The Evidence All in Favor Of Fitzsimmons
Even to the Doctors.

san Francisco. Dec. 14-The hearing
OIL the Fitzsimmons suit against Shar-
Key for the $4,000 purse was resumed.
today DR.. Lustig. medical examiner
Tor the National Athletic Club. testi-
lied that he was denied admission to
enarkevs dressing room with four
others. after the fight. The next after
iooh' ne and several other doctors ex-
ahmed Sharkey and found slight
sMe,i'hg and discoloration. The injury
.uulo nave been caused by several
.niass including an injection of an
lii,ea.ing fluid. Fitzsimmons testi-
neu ,hat he did not strike foul blow
''l' ne Illustrated to the court how he
struck Sharkey.
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SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

1 Af NiFsAAtiRA s'%titiNasAf tfANf+ NAsNtt4
aged by fire. was towed 10 Balh from
Portland, Monday, for repairs.
The Pavilion church Biddeford. has
voted not to accept the resignation Of
it's pastor. Rev. f. T. Estabrook.
Henry Batchelder. 4 Portland letter
carrier. was dismissed, Monday. on ac-
count Of intoXication. This Is his second
offence.
I'm the sult AZ Rockland al Mrs.
Crockett Tor damages against DT. VII
liams for alleged malpractice the jury
returned verdict for the defendant
j. r. Prescott's cottage, t,aton's point
Camden. WAS broken into. saturday
night. Several panes Of glass We're
broken and the furniture disarraneed.
The amount stolen Is unknown Mr-
Prescott resides in Providence. K. H.
j. Warren Montgomery Of Blddofor5
aged - serving term az the county l1t
Alfred. for vagraucS. ESCAPED. Fran Co.,
with the iailors horse and cart. with
winch h. had been sent ior a load Of
stone. TWO Biddeforf deputy shsrfs
We're sent IN quest Of the runaway. hut
returned late II night without haS ms
found any trace Of him. y case OF hAtG-
larry is pending against him.
Inc IIEEIat OF SildS fILtiit'A. ANllifA
proprietor of the Revere House and
fremont house. Boston, was held at
Saco. Monday. An embIematic piece
from the masonic Lodge. Boston, was
among the floral offerings. The ser
vice was conducted by Rev. II. ".
Winkley. rector of Trinity church.
Postmaster-General Wilson has OK
tended the house-to-house collection
and delivery system to provide for the
sale of postage and special delivery
stamps by letter carriers. The rev
order will be tested in Washington at
once and extended as soon as practi-
cable to the following among other
cities: Portland. Maine.
The funeral of John Hanscom &c
CURED at mis- late home in kittery.
Monday. being conducted by Rev. ..
G. Dutton, pastor of the Second Chris
tian church The deceased was a we'll
known newspaper man. and for sew
( eral years published the Maine Sem
tinel, the only Democratic newspaper
in York county The remains were
/ taken to Saco for interment
Wednesday. Chas Ward. Prince OF
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-15

The cold snap last week renewed the
ice az the head Of Patterns bay. Surry.
aud made IL strong enough 10 hold up
,hc SHELTERS. For three days there
aere quite good catches Of smelts; hlt
the warm spell which followed has
ihaayed The ice away and The little city
Of tents which few days ago was
scattered about on the lee is now ou
The shore. The smelts We're quite plenty.
some men getting as high as seventy
pounds at tiGr, and averaging MAE
fish 10 The pound.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-15
Maine Fish and Game Notes.

Thomas Hannigan of New Limerick
aged II years. shot two fine deer recently
within hundred rods of his home. They
dressed $50 and 125 pounds respectively.
The variety and quantity of game to be
found in Perry is increasing. Three rae
coons. one very large and the other two
somewhat smaller, were shot there re-
Gently.
A red fox weighing 19A pounds was shot
by a Cornville hunter the other day. lie
was 4 giant OF his kind, fox that weighs
10 pounds being considered Z good-siZed
specimen.
A well known Rockland sportsman is
authority for the statement that the rab-
bits are hunted to death and that there
u not one within 10 miles of that city lie
knows this because after an exhaustive
hunt he found but one and this he chased
out of the aforesaid limit.
| Game not often seen in Eeypt--a Cana
| da lynx. or loup-cervier. more commonly
called "lucifee''-was brought in by
| Adelbert Weston and Wesley Clark. They
| have been fox-hunring of late. and started
their dog. az they supposed. on a fox
| trail. They were surprised when. instead
| of a fox. this animal appeared. He was a
| beauty of the largest type, and would be
Il foe no man would care 10 face empty
| handed. He was sent TO Boston 10 be
mounted.
| Several strange fish were caught by the
smelt fishermen OF Sorry recently. Dur
| ing Inc three DAYS that The little piece of
ice held on az the head Of Patterns bay.
! smells were quite plenty and large. and
| several fishermen made very good
| catches: but the little fishes first mem
| toned seemed to be specie Of herring.
| though somewhat different from the
| herring caught in nets and weirs along
I he coast in summer. One specimen eX-
aminnd was about nine inches IN length.
with q head ana body somewhat deeper
and sharper beneath than "a true herring.
yet not so sharp ana deep as an aiewife.
| though the lower part Of the head RESENT
| bl.+l the latter very much. The scales
rlhted off very easily. as IN The case with
| herring when TAT. The fish seem 20 be in
ting same school with he smells, biting
the ilttls hooks and sharing the same fate
with them but they are strangers on the
Surty coast. as there were never before
any such FISH caught By the smell fisher
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-15

Sore throat and bronchial affections
are speedily relieved and effectually
cured hy the use of that safe and re-
iiabie remedy. Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup
II has stood the test of half century.
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MAINE POLO LEAGUE.
Other Games.

At Malden-Malden, 9: Stoneham. :.
At Salem-New Bedford. A. Salem. >
At Providence-Provide 3; Paw
tucket l.
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a car building firm in Pennsylvania
is building freight and passenger cars
for South American railroads.
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LEAVE Portland. 11.O0 P. NJ; Augusta,
$50 4: NJ; Waterville, "a A: NJ; Ban
iron Works. $40 4. NJ. Norcross, $50 A
NJ: Sherman, 1888 A. M; Island Falls
Masardis lis p. NJ: Ashland, lao P. NJ I;
M; Pressure Isle. 2Q5 p; NJ; Caribou, 2SS
ana Foxcroft 9.15 A NJ. Guilford, $40 A.
NJ; Monson. 10.1s A. M; Greenville, Lice
Leave Portland. 1880 P NJ: Augusta,
$50 P. NJ; Arrive Brownville, 6.45 p. N
Norcross. 7.40 p. Nj; Sherman, Sal P. M
Island Falls, 800 P. M: Houlton, 1905 p.
LEAVE Bangor. 6.55 A. NJ: Arrive Do
yer and FoS Ssaot s15 a. NJ. Gpllford.
LEAIE Bangor. $50 P. NJ.
NJ; Guilford,. 80 P. NJ: Mongon juno
LEAVE Gieenville. 600 a. NJ: Monsop
Junction. 100 a. NJ; Guilford, III A. NJ;
Dover and Foxcroft. $50 \, NJ; Brown
vile, a A. NJ. Lagrange, SIS A. NJ.
| ARRIVE Bangor. $50 A. NJ.
Leave Fort Fairfield. e.l5 A: NJ; Car
ibou; $40 4; NJ: Pressure Isle. $40 A. N.
M ogf9n S A M M AS smyrna Mis- Is g. 81
x. NJ: Island Falls, $50 A. NJ; Sherman,
49, A; NJ: Norcross. lo.46 A. NJ; Brown
NJ. Waterville. S.l3 p. NJ: Augusta, 3.il
P. NJ; Portland 5.S5 P. NJ.
| LEAVE Caribou, Hos A. NJ: Presque
NJ. Bridgewater. 12.25 p. NJ: Houlton, l.2t
! P. M: Ashland. $50 A. M; Masardis 1872;
| p. NJ; Smyrna Mills, lis p. NJ; Island
Falls, 2l5 p NJ; sherman, 20 p ?. NJ,
| NJ: Lagrange, 5H p NJ: Greenville, 23;
P. NJ. Monson, $40 P. NJ: Guiiford, 3.5;
| ?. NJ: Dover and Foxcroft. AIS P NJ.
Sebec, ASS p. NJ; Arrive Bangor. 80 p
| NJ: Waterville. 1000 r. NJ; Augusta, 105.
P. NJ: Portland. LAO A. NJ.
| GEO. NJ. HOUGHTON.
GenI Pass. and Ticket Agent.
f. W. CRAM.
V. P. and General Manager
Bangor. Oct. !. 1896. july13.dtf
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Portland. 6: Rockland. z.

Rockland, Dec. 1.-THE Rocklands were
defeated for the first time III their own
rink. tonight. by the Portlands, l% a
score of to 2 Portland put up the finest
exhibition given here yet by a VISITING
team. The lineup:
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Score-PortlAnd s. Rockland ,. Foul.
-Rockland. 3 Portland, 8. Stops-Alian
%; Malley. il.
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Railroads and Steamboats,.
BANGOR & AROOSTOOK R. R

Pullman Buffet Parlor cars between
Houlton and Bangor on trains leaving
Houlton at $50 A. NJ. and Bangor, at 4.5o
p NJ.
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RArII

Score-Augusta. 4: Bath. .. stops
Hackett. u: Scanlon. II. Rushes-Jason.
;. Mooney. 4. Referee. Barbour. Time
keeper, Purnell Attendance, 500.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-18
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.

Bacon-The market is firm. Smoked
cle0r sides, 6kc; dry sailed clear rib sides
SIC; long clear, none; bellies. 57sc; sugar
cured hams, lie.
Lard-Marl5et firm; pure in tierces. CSC.
50-pound tins, 6ssc; compond in tierces'
SIC; in 50-pound tins, 55sc
Butter-Market steady; fair demand.
Goshen, l5c; gilt edge, l9c; creamery. 2dc;
= cIsh its dull; sIkal1c; fancy. full
cream cheese 100l2c; 20-pound average.
NO 2. $3.50; No. 3, $500, kits, No. l. $i.25;
No. q $1.o0; No. 3. 95c. Goldfish 1-pound
bricks, 615c; 2-pound bricks, &c. Smoked
herrings. per box zoe Dutch herrings In
kegs, $3.50. New mullet, half barrels, $3.50.
Salt-Demand is fair. and the market
steady; carload lots f. o. b., Liverpool.
2OO-pound sacks, 4Se; Virginia, l25-pound
sacks, 35c: smaller lots, higher.
Syrup-@darket quiet; Georgia and Flor
ida SYRUP buying at &c and selling at 230
Csc; sugar house at l8M32c: Cuba straight
goods 23q30c: sugar house molasses, 15Q
Tobacco-Market quiet and steady:
smoking domestic, 22M60c; chewing. corn,
mon, sound, 2i0y7c; fair, 23QS5c; good, SG61
4Sc; bright, 60065c; fine fancy, 65IISOc: ex-
ira fine S1.00dlI5: bright naYies, 256Di5c.
Sugar: Equality quotations; Savannah
prices--Cut loaf, soc; crushed, 5.S0c; pow
dered, Sac; xxx powdered, 5.56c; stan
dard granulated, 51Sc; cubes. 5.43c; mould
a, 5.43c: diamond =. 6lsci confectionery
a.
474c; golden c, 4.55c; yellow. 4.56c. Tone
frC5lofree-steady; standard No. 1. zoe: No.
2, 1910; No. 8, l9c; No. 4, 181zc; No. 5, lSc:
No. 6, lie; No. 7, Ice.
Flour-Market steady; patents, $420;
straight. $500; fancy, s.. 50; family, $3.50.
Corn-Market ~ steady; white corn, Job
lots 46c; carloads lots, 43c; mixed corn,
lob lots, 45c; carload lots, 42c; cracked
corn, job lots, size sack.
Oats-Carload. soc; job lots, 33c; Texas
rust proof, SOC; Georgia, Coo.
Bran-Job lots, soc; carload lots. Soc
Hay-Market steady; western job lots
sl.OO: carload lots, Csc.
Meal-Pearl. per barrel, 500; per sack.
95c; city meal, per sack, Soc; pearl grits
per barrel $3.50; per sack, Sl.O0; grits, per
sack, CSC.
low grades. GQqSoc; fine grades, $1OOq15O
'i' TIiSd1uo Or firm; high wines
basis, s1.22; whisky, per gallon, rectified
100 proof, $t.35Il75; choice grades, 81 SOD
200; straight, $1.4503.50; blended, $2OOT
400; lower proofs in proportion. Gins 1c
demonstrated quiet; per box, $780,
Apples-Fancy red S3.00M3.25.
Dried Fruit-Apple5, evaporated, $40
1Oc: common, 7Q8c.
Raisins-L. l.. s1.5o; loose. 50 pound
boxes, &c pound.
nal 45050c; West Virginia black, eG12c;
lard. 65a70c; neatsfoot, G0qs5c; machinery,
2O6f3Oc; linseed raw, 44c; boiled, 47c; kero-
sene Georgia test 10Zc; water white,
112c; fire proof 12%c; guardian, HE; de-
odorized stove gasoline, 13c.
Lime, Calcined Plaster and = Cement
CONTINUED on Third Pager
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-18
REVIEW OF THE MARKETS.
CONDITION OF GENERAL TRADE
DURING THE LAST WEEK.

100. IMPROVEMENT Noted in the Cen
raj JObbing Tradss-COttOn Mar
- sdm Depressed and Lower.
.,,irits Turpentine at a Steady In
-.ase in VaIue-PaIe Resins Con-
.f,ued Nominal and Neglected.
cannon Resins Firm and Advanc-
,,r Until Thursday-BacOn and
pork Advanced-Othcr Markets.
ssvannah. Jan 17.-There was some i'm
.-,,en1ent in the general jobbing trades
~ .,mpared with the previous week. The
--o-erv business was fairly active, orders
5-5-, the country coming in quite freely
q. -snIenish the stocks diminished at the
mi of the past year. There was a sharp
vance in meats. Dry goods also showed
-,.,e Improvement, Notwithstanding the
neral depression Of the raw material.
NJ hardware trade was fair. Collections
--s-a moderate. Local securities were rath-
~ ,rfet. though there was a ready sale for
--,5 having stocks, and bonds. Foreign
and domestic exchange was unchanged
and steady. The lumber trade was active,
overall large cargoes Of pitch pine lumber
and long length crossties being shipped to
~orthern ports during the week. There are
,bfrteen vessels now loading and seven to
,rriye in a few days. While prices for lum-
for are hardening, there is no quotable
.b,nge in the prices. The cotton market
continued in a depressed condition, with
rrices lower than the previous week. Spir-
rs rlrpentine was active at an advance of
H.. for the week. Pale resins continued
f,,il and nominal. while the lower grades
we're in strong demand for the most part
If the week at slightly advanced prices.
The following resume of the local and tel
soraphic markets will show the tone and
the quotations at the close to-day: