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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-10

\. \. Pcllctier, the popular, genial
ana courteous manager Of the North
End Clothing House, returned ON the
Pullman, last night, from old Town
where he has been for a week
"Blackcy' has been fishing. but it is
tacetiously remarked by those who
know that he bought the fish just to
make his Augusta friends think he
had been a disciple of the man named
Walton of nimrod fame
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-10
Funeral OF the Late lanes G. G0odelI.

The funeral of the late James T..
Goodell was held. Sunday afternoon
at / o'clock. from the residence on
Grove street. The services were per-
formed by Rev. G. S. Cummings
There were present a large number
of friends and relatives of the de-
ceased. The flowers We're numerous
and beautiful, including Il pillow OF
roses from Mrs. Ellis. Mrs. Nichols
and Mrs. stone daughters of the de-
ceased; bouquets, Mrs. y. Trask, Mr.
and Mrs W. c. Snow and Mr.. and
Mrs. George Libby. There were also
flowers from Mr.. II. Z. Bowditch. Miss
Minnie Norcross, Mrs. Philbrook, MI
and Mrs Pusifer. Miss Lillian Nal
colin, Mr.. and Mrs. John Rowe, Mrs
Chase; and Mrs. +. l.. Sears, wreath
The intcrmcnt was at Mount Pleas
ant cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-10
tertanments In great style along with
the other young people, in the Casino.

the other young people, in the Casino
The trip home was aninterestingo one
thoroughly so. All along the various
resorts. people were taken aboard, on
their return to business, having spent
a day or two with their respective
families. Refreshed after their outing,
they looked twice the men for business.
than the immovable ones. who don t
even so much as make a stir from the
routine pluGaday existence.
The late afternoon sun shone its
bright rays over the sea and land,
high rocky lands with trees of many
shades of green. rolling back from the
restless water as far as one could gee
And it was very cool, in the breeze
Crossing the mouth of the Sheepscot,
there was a very respectable sea run
ming, and the good steamer bounced
along merrily. 1t was fine
The tide was on the ebb, and through
The Gates, it ran in rushing eddes
tumbling along and madly boiling Wen
might they be called the rapids. for. in
that narrow pass, it is steep indeed
But the noble boat walked right into
it, like little major, and passed up To
wider, smoother water beyond
At Bath. the steamers met: the lofty
SaSadahoc, black With people. and the
feet Islander, with Captain Thompson
at the wheel An anxious passenger on
the latter thought, perchance hc would
reach Gardiner the sooner by leaving
that boat,and boarding the Sagadahoc.
He did so. The Islander cleared away
from the pier the first. and she serene
ly vet in Il very dignified fashion
sailed away on her journey, she com
mandcd the deepest respect from the
other. the big one There were some on
the latter. who. in manner naughty.
looked down upon the smaller steamer
But time showed the latter the
spccdier Of the two. For soon the big
one was off for Gardiner. too
Then came stern chase The
smaller boat settled right down to
business. and cut a good smart gait.
just to set the pace. She kept ahead
all the way. the BIG boat following in
her wake. sometimes close astern, at
other. out Of sight in the turns Of the
river, So the man in a hurry. might
have stayed by his ship.
1t vas good race. ana furnished
lots Of interest for the passengers on
both boats. Capt. Thompson and his
crew felt not a little proud over their
good work
There was music aboard a harp and
violin. 1t was good music. and many
q glad song without words. a march,
or a bright little air floated out upon
the breeze. and added to life what only
music can.
on the way home a rain came down.
torrent. lhcre was plenty of room
for everybody, however. and no one
got wet, or even frightened, if the
tightening did flash and the thundcrS
roar. 1t was soon over. and the woods,
rejoicing in it,gave forth its sweet per
fUmc.
Ear away over the hills, the great
mad thunder storm sailed away for
lands Vet dry, and people to terrify.
The sun had set, but high in the deep
blue sky, the great clouds was fringed
with gold where still the last. the very
last of the sunlight shonc upon it.
gone.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-10

AS the hot weather and its attendant
evils approach, bear in mind the old
adaSe: "A stitch in time saves nine"
1t is well known that dose of Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy taken in time is better than
nine doses when Frustrated with chol-
era morbus or diarrhoea. 1t should be
kept in every home, ready for instant
use. The % and 80 cent sizes for sale
by City Drug Store, Hallowell.
m.w,f, folrm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-10

The best salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum.
Fever Sores, letter. Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Erup-
tons, and positively cures Piles. or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or money re-
funded. Price Is cents per box. For
sale by Chas. x. Partridge.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-10

1t is reported that one Robert r..
RoScrson of Maine, has been arrested,
found guilty and fined for obtaining
money under false pretences at Nan
tucket. This man was formerly of
Rockland and a short time ago was in
Bath and departed, leaving a number
of bills unpaid says the Bath Times.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-10

The infant child of Charles y. White
of Court street, died Sunday afternoon,
of cholera infantum. The funeral will
be held, this afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-10

Among those who spent Sunday
down the river. are Mr.. ana MIS- Z. ,.
Downing. Mrs. Bull. c. +. downing, {.
s Mcclellan, Mr. and Mrs. A. d.,
Weeks, Miss May '. Tracy MI. anu
Mrs. Charles Pulsifer, Mr.. X. Black
well and daughter. Mr.. ana MRS. }. Nj.
stevens. and Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Mar
tin and daughter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-10

Miss Mabel Richardson, who has
been the guest Of Miss IIlida Higgins
for short time, will leave, today, for
Bath, where she will make d visit be
fore returning to her home at Cam
bridge, Mass
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-10

The camera is getting to be the al
most inseparable companion to the
vacationists 1t is really remarkable
the increase in this art,and it certainly
is an art, during recent years First,
and for some time the camera en-
thusiast was a ficnd, often classed al
most as a popularity among living
things Later more people tried 1t,
and saw that there was much in 1t.
Now, with the reasonable prices with
which these convenient picture-takers
NAV be obtained they are the source
of much downright satisfaction. In
scenery they make a lasting reproduc-
ton of some places where pleasant as
sociations will ever last made stronger
through time. one can get groups OF
friends who if they can't all meet
again. have made a lasting Impression,
together, in one sense Of the word,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-10

Captain Il. W. Black, Hon. Moses
Il. Leighton and Col. c. b. Morton
contnp
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-10

Reports had reached Augusta that
the g. O. G. Club, consisting of a num-
Der of Augusta young ladies, who have
taken possession of "DeW-Drop Inn. y
were suffering from hunger. Accord
inSly some of their friends went down
to their rescue Sunday, with load of
provisions. investigation brought out
the fact that the sea air has given the
aforesaid young ladies such heather
ish appetites that they consumed in one
week what they had thought would be
amply sufficient for two.
The club is having fine time, and
the members have been serving m on
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-10
STATE HOUSE.
Institute Bulletin Of Board Of Agri-
culture Soon Expected.
Unprcc edcntcd Success Of Summer Schools
This Ycar.-New Corporations.

The next bulletin from the state
board of agriculture will be the instl-
tute number 1t will be ready for pub
LEGATION in few days. Suggestions
from the farmers are solicited as to the
best ways OF assisting the board in its
work in this direction. The Institutes
have been doing much for the farmers
of recent years, especially, and the
question is one of growing interest.
Among the other matters to be taken
are those of fruits, and crops. with the
following questions: Are potato
beetles as troublesome as usual?
Have weeds been introduced to any
extent, and if SO, what are they, and
from what source did they probably
come"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-10

Hon. w. w. Stetson, the State super
intendcnt of schools, returned from his
viSitsat the summers schools in Houlton
There are over 80 teachers in attend
ance there, and the school is a most
successful one
In Speaking of the summer work
among teachers at these schools, this
year, Mr.. Stctson says:
The increase in interest of last year,
and all previous years. for that matter,
is striking one, and it has really sur
passed all our anticipations. The
teachers take really lively interest
in this work that is very encouraging
In the breadth of work, it has far cX-
ceeded last years study, and the at
tendance at all the schools has shown
a marked increase.
Il believe this work to be one of
the greatest now eXistant for the good
of the cause of education. The teachers
ny ttltiluliiS tIltot StDtplS. Stt
broadened, helpful insight into the art
of teaching that cannot but be reflected
in the pupils under their charge, the
coming seasons. That it is a growing
interest makes it all the more strong.
and / look for the best kind of results
in time to come"
Mr. Stetson will leave for Houlton,
the first of the week to remain during
the present session. The week follow
ing, commencing Monday, August II.
the school at Machias will open.
Col. Il. c Stevens. superintendent Of
public buildings. was in Portland.
Saturday.
The following new corporations have
filed their papers at the secretary of
states office:
The William II. Place Manufacturing
Company organized at Saco. for the
purpose of manufacturing and selling
oils, soap, dye-stuffs and chemicals
With $4,000 capital stock of which $500
is paid in. The officers are: President
William II. Place Of Providence. Il. l.. !:
treasurer, Walter NJ. Fuller of Provi-
dcnce, r. |.
The Dow Portable Electric Assistant
Company, organized at Westbrook for
the purpose of manufacturing and do
ing general business in the Dow Port
able Electric assistant, and other cleo
stock of which nothing is paid in. The
officers are: President, George Warren
Wheciero of Braintree. Mass; treasurer.
Willard l.. Dow of Braintree
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-10

In the afternoon they had great
game of bah al the Point, the score of
which has been suppressed. Walter
ID. Stinson was umpire. and had many
close decisions to make. He acquitted
himself With great credit the only al
legations against him being that he
favored his fellow citizens from Au-
susta throughout. irrespective of sides
Some he absolutely refused to call olIt.
which led to considerable confusion
Among those who participated were
JOS. Williamson, Jr. l.. A. Burleigh.
Hon. IL. NJ. Heath. Hon. w r. Haines.
c. w. Jones and G. a. Price. In the
first of the first, JOS. Williamson. Jr.,
was suspended for an inning. for talk
ing too much at the umpire.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-10

There was an illustrious fishing
party. which went out, Saturday. II.
in a boat. They were: Hon. H. NJ.
Heath, Hon. w. T. Haincs. Jos. VIII
hanson, Jr., DR.. c. NJ. Randall, Rev.
Mr.. Valentine, Walter A. Ncwcombe.
&. w. Jones. Charles A. Price, ID. W.
Sullivan of Concord. n. H., formerly
Of Augusta: Charles Doughty of Ran
dolph, Mass; and Mr. Sennett of Bos-
ton.
They got great haul Mr.. Heath,
with a cod of 20 pounds weight. was
high hook. They got about 100 pounds
in the crowd. and came in with a sun
burn on that will make them marked
men for the rest of the summer. There
was little wind, with a heavy swell
rolling in from the ocean. Just one
unfortunate succumbcd. and he. they
say. was a used-up man. He has suf-
fered enough. and his name will be
kept from the public The presence O.
a doctor doubtless saved his life H
says so, anyway.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-10
TO OCEAN POINT.
Large Number Enjoy a Trip Dowr
the Kennebec.
How They Pass Away the Time At the Sea.
side.

There was large party of eXcur-
sionists to make the trip on the Island
CT from Gardiner. Sunday, leaving at
$50. An Electric car made connections
well. taking in people all along the
route Also many got on at Richmond
and Bath
The steamer made many stops, talk
ing in all the resorts along the line.
Five Islands, Squirrel and Capital
Islands. Ocean Point and other of the
local summering places.
The trip was a very pleasant one and
was thoroughly enjoyed by the party
Quite a number stopped Mt Ocean
Point. where the season is now at its
height. The cottages are nearly all
occupied and everyone is making the
most of the fleeting summer days.
At the hotel on the Point. conducted
by Mr.. Charles +. HoXie, there are a
number of Names famous lawyers
notably from Kenncbec county. They
call it the Lawyers Retreat" They
like Ocean Point to man, ana highly
recommend the salubrious broczcs
which blow in from the ocean.
In fact there is serious talk of form
ing a Lawyers Club there. for next
season They contemplate leasing
some place there for the month of .Au-
gust. 1891, and going there in a body
In the meantime. they say, people can
try settling up their own troubles to
suit themselves, or wait until their re
turn. This. say they. would make pco-
pie appreciate them as they deserve
and there would not be the abuse
hcaped upon them that there is at the
present era.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-10
A Mighty. Monster. Magnificent, Moral Show

Embracing the best of Principal Per
formers, fre-cmincnt Artists, lIcrcule
mum Statue Athletes, Clever Contortionists,
Comic Clowns, Riders. Leapcrs, Tumblers
Aerialsts, Boxers, Skaters, Bicvclsts.
Equilbrists.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-10

A Grand Triumph in the History of Amuse-
mcnts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-10

Col. Il. c Stevens. Superintendent of
public buildings. was in Portland.
Saturday.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1896-02-21
HILLSBORO,

places without informingth the publisher
and the papers sent to the former ad.
doess, they are held responsible.
5. The courts have decided that re-.
tuslng to take periodicals from the of
flee or removing and leaving them un.
called for, is prima facie evidence of
evidence of Intentional fraud.
8. If subscribers pay in advace thew
are bound to give notice at the end OF
the time, if they do not wish to con.
tinue taking it; otherwise the publish.
er is authorized to send it. and the sinh
scriber will be responsible until an ex
press notice, with payment of all ar.
rearages, is sent to the publisher,
The latest postal laws are such tina,
newspaper publishers can arrest any
one for fraud who takes a paper and
refuses TO pay for it. Under this law
The man who allows his subscription ia
run along for some time unpaid and
then orders it discontinued, or orders
the postmaster to mark it refused
and have q postal card sent notifying
thepublisher, leaves himself liable to
arrest and fine, the same as for theft.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1896-02-21
Newspaper Laws.


DR.. Tuckerman, editor of the Work
man, Cleveland, has taken some pains
to collect and compile the decisions of
the United States court on this subject
and gives to the Washington Post, as
the result of his Investigations, the for
lowing, which may be relied upon as
correct
/, Subscribers who do not give ex-
press notice to the contrary are con-
sidered wishing to renew their SUBJ
cription,
2. If the subscriber orders the dis
continuance of their periodical the
publisher may continue to send them
until all arrearageS are paid.
8. If subscribers, neglect or refuse
to take their periodicals from the office
to which they are directed. they are re-
syonsible until they are. directed, they
are responsible until they have settled
their bills and ordered them discon-
tinued.
4. If subscribers move to other
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1896-02-21
Tax Equalization

The territorial board Of equalization
at its annual meeting established
the assessed valuation of property for
1896, as follows:
Each quarter section OF fractional
part thereof of land with permanent
water thereon, suitable for grazing pur-
poses only, shall be assessed at $l.25
per acre.
All lands suitable for grazing pur-
poses only. and without permanent
water thereon. shall be assessed at rs
cents per acre.
All other lands and property, not
herein specified, shall be assessed at
their actual cash value, which value
shall he construct to mean the price
such land or property would bring al
forced sale.
1t is further ordered and decreed that
the following personal property shall
be assessed and valued for the purpose
Of taxation as follows: All stock
horses SIS per head; GOV ponies $40 per
head: Americans horses at $50 per
head; American mules $40 per head
Mexican mules $40 per head; burr0s
So per head; stock cattle, south of the
35th parallel, 81 per head; stock cattle
north of said parallel, IS per head; all
improved sheep at 81 per head; all IN
improved sheep at rs cents per head
all Angora goats, that produce a fleece
that is clipped for market, So per head
all common goats that produce no clip
or fleece so cents per head: all improv-
ed cattle, that are suitable for dairy
purposes, shall be assessed at 1926 per
head.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1896-02-21

THE highest practical use to which
cathode rays can be putiwill be in read
ing your opponents hand at cards, A
mininture apparatusi which could be
carefully concealed would be very SER
vlceable in aiding the judgment as to
whether tits better to call or to pass
Albuquerque Democrat.
His excellency the governor should
have an apparatus Of this kind.
And it would also enable him to
detect the number of pardon bureau
members and %penitentiary commits
sioners that carry railroad passes in
their inside pockets.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1896-02-21
Bull Whackers in Congress.

Don't say that this country does not
afford opportunities to the able. Ste
phen b. Elkins and Thomas b. Catron
thirty years ago graduated at the same
school in Missouri, came across the
plains to New Mexico with the same
bull team outfit as drivers, and studied
and practiced law together in the ter
rltory. Last week, the first, as senator
from West Virginia, by his bond rule
resolution saved the country $1,000, 900,
and the other made a national reputa-
ton by the passage through congress
III eight minutes of the Catron anti
prize fight bill."-Albuquerque Citizen.
Certainly; this is an era of won
dersl When Steve Elkins whacked
bulls across the plains from Mis-
souri, to Santa Fe, he came in quest
of wealth. When Mr.. Elkins came
to New Mexico thirty years ago
New Mexico's fields were fertile,
her silver mines were productive,
silver and gold were in equality the
world over. New Mexico was pros
porous, and Mr.. Elkins being a
clever man. prospered also, he made
a fortune, and he was grateful to
New Mexico for his success
if he was not grateful, he certainly
ought to have been. Time sped on,
and he was elected senator. at a
time to when New Mexico was
woefully depressed by the demoni-
tization of silver, and the people of
that territory looked to him as a
man to be depended upon, as a sem
tor that would willingly assist in the
restoration of silver; but, 10! when
the time arrived for the once meek
and modest bull-whacker from Mis-
souri,, now of " est Virginia., to
strike a blow in favor of the return
of posperlty to the territory that pro-
dGced him a fortune, by voting for
the free coinage of silver bill. he
was found herding the golden calf,
and be voted against the silver bill
in the interest of the eastern money
changers. Certainly. Mr.. Elkins is a
great man, with opportunities of
being able to become a traitor to
the very interests that brought him
wealth-he is an able gold-bug.
How about his partner. Mr.. Catron,
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1896-02-21

"The number Of towns in Massa-
chnsetts that have no free library is
now reduced to twenty-four, according
TO Librarian Tillinghasts report. Well
wager that there is not another state
in the union that can make 80 proud a
boast as that.p-Boston Herald.
And we will wager, that for the
number of public libraries, there is
no other state in which ignorance
is so dense on public affairs. The
Yankees preached, fought, bled, and
conquered on the side for the abo-
litlon of negro slavery, but; they
have not yet awakened to the fact
that the same element in the coun-
try which owned negro slaves is en-.
slaving the people, white and black,
throughout the land, by its dem0ni-
tization of silver and gold mono
metallic gold policy. If the Yankees
were as earnest for abolition of
white slavery as they were for
black slavery, there would be fewer
votes cast In Yankee-land for demo-
Gratis, or for any others but for
honest silver and gold men at the
ratio of 16 to !.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1896-02-21
! patriotism."-Kansas City

talking patriotism."-Kansa City
Journal.
McKinley's lauding Lincoln on that
day was simple hypocrisy; he simp-
ly used Lincon's name to further
his own political interests. In the
first place, any man in this country
that attempts to impersonate Ma
pole0n, as Mckinley has done, is a
marked plutocrat. If the great Ma
poleon of Ohio, i did not consider
his speech a political speech why
did be so closely link his (McKinley's)
protection policy with that of
Lincoln's2 Lincoln was a protec-
ZIONIST and he was the staunch
friend of silver, a fact Mr.. Mckinley
failed to mention. Mckinley IS a
gold-bug. Lincoln was IA true patriot,
and was not in favor of a financial
policy that enrich five per cent. of
the people and enslave the remain
ing ninety-iye per cent, a financial
system that Mckinley upholds, but
attempts to conceal by ! using the
expression "good money"
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1896-02-21
L A NOTICES.
FORFEITURE NOTICE.

To John A. Kennedy, Charles A. Robinson.
Henry A. Robinson. Thomas O. Hall and
Oscar G. Scott, theircxecutors, Hdministra-
tors, guardians, heirs and assigns:
NOU and each of you are hereby notified
/ that the undersigned has expended
One Hundred Dollars In labor and improve
ments upon the Yon Be-Dam mining claim
situated in the Palomas Mining District,
Sierra County, Territory of New Mexico, In
order TO hold said mining claim under the
provisions of Section 1924 of the Revised
Statutes of the United States, being the
amount of labor or improvements required
TO be made, to hold SAID claim for the year
ending December 3lst, 1895 and if within
ninety days after the publication of this no.
tice you fail or refuse to contribute your pro-
portiOnate share of such expenditure as CO.
owners, your interest in said mining claim
will become the property of the undersigned
co owner az provided in said section 1924 OF
said statutes.
ANDREW j. MAXFIELD.
Hermosa, New Mexico, January IL, 1896.
First publication Jar. II, 1896.