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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-09

The forming, this week. of Maine
polo league. of which Bath is one of
the five cities included, will cause re-
yiyal of that sport. which had such
strong hold there, a few years ago.
Ratn has one of the best Kinks in the
state. having been built solely for that
game. Harry H. Donnell. who will
manage the Bath team. is confident OF
setting winning club of local players.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-09
South Norridgewock Republicans Celebrate

South Norridgewock. Nov. S.-The Re-
publicans had a big celebration, last
night. in honor of McKinleys election.
MANY residences and business places were
decorated with flags and brilliantly illu-
minated. There was a display of fire.
works and firing of cannon. A band con-
cert was given by Hobbs Military Band.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-09
Washinqton Forecast.

Washington Nov. S,--Forecast for Mon
day: For Maine, New Hampshire and
Vermont. threatening weather. with occa-
Sional showers: cooler in the southern
portions; westerly winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-09
LIGHT SHOWERs-COOLER.

Boston. Nov S.-I.ocal forecast for Mon
day: Cloudy: probably light showers
cooler; westerly winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-09
A Pure Water supply Prevents
Sickness

This water is endorsed by the physi-
clans of Augusta. 1t will be delivered in
nice clean carboys every day at IS cents
per gallon per month.
Visitors are cordially welcomed to the
spring and bottling houses. Address all
orders, HERBERT w. NORCROSS,
State street, Augusta, Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-09
AUGUSTA, MAINE.

Analysis from the fifth annual report Of
the Maine State board of health.
1.-THE SPARKLING CLEARNESS JUST.
nes the fanciful NAME of the SPRING.
CHEMICALLY and MlCROSCOPICALLY
IT is ONE OF THE PUREST OF
WATERS IN THE WORLD" Date Of
examination, April 49, 1889. Analysis or
sample Of water No. GIG expressed in parts
per 100000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-09
New Jersey Tor Mckinley by 81, ,o2.

Newark. N. j., Nov. S--The official can
vass of the vote of Presidential electors
in the state of New Jersey was made,
Saturday. The plurality for Mckinley Is
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-09

The schooner Waukesha was wrecked
off Muskegon, Mich, early Sunday morn
ing. and six lives were lost. But one
man. Of crew of seven. commanded by
a drunken captain, reached Shore Two
bodies have been recovered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-09

with severe pains across my shoulders,
and great distress. l had violent nausea
faint, difficult to get my breath. These
spells came oftener and more severe.
did not receive any lasting benefit from
physicians, but found such happy effects
from trial OF Hoods Sarsaparilla, that 1
took several bottles and mean to always
keepit in the house. l am now able to
do all my own work, which for six years
l have been unable to do. My husband
and son have also been greatly bene-
flied by Hoods Sarsaparilla for pains in
the back, and after the grip. / gladly
this grand blood medicine"
MRS. PETER BuRBY. Leominster. Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-09
ABSOLUTELY PURE
THE FAMOUS
t''iH''l Spring Water.

A quantitive analysis by Prof. F. c.
Robinson of Bowdon college shows this
water to be absolutely pure. 1t has great
solvent qualities. and. aside from the
a positive help to all forms Of kidney
trouble.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-09
The Horse Shoe
OF the Door

is lucky. The horse shoe
on your clothing is more
than lucky. 1t means best
value and most reliable
manufacture. We handle
this well-known make of
high grade clothing and
hope you will inspect
the new fashions. If you
DO not find the horse shoe
label on the neck-piece of
the coat look in the inside
breast-pocket.
Connecticut western news., 1896-01-30
AfriCan-AmeriCan Gold Mining
 and Trading Company, 700 BROADWAY y, NEW YORK CITY
 OUR COUNTRY NEEDS lT-ooLDl

The principal objects of this company are ta buy, sell and operate gold mines.
 Perhaps you canno; afford to h'iy an entir,' gold mine, but you cnn have an interest in several vau able ones through us.
 Enormous fortunes have been male in gold min. ing, but never the opportunities greater than they are today.
 The ownership of few shares of our stock msy make you rich.
 Some of the wealthiest men of to-day became 90 through mining. The cry of the whole world is for Gold and it's value and necessity Is being moro fully appreciated sach day
 All precious mineral discoveries are practically gifts the people Each person Is entitled to what he can fairly get Why try for yourself through now
 Splendid opportunities for securing great bargains in mines to us constantly. Our agents are re- porting from the gold fields of this continent and from Africa. The company owns two promising properties in Cripple Creek. We propose 10 develop one of the most remarkable, well-provcn placer tiines in the word. It has already produced about 100000 by crude surface working and is esti. mated to contain over s2s GOO 900 in gold.
 Now Is the time to Invest with us. Do not wan anil every man, woman and child is eager 10 buy sd prices have advanced enormously.
Connecticut western news., 1896-01-30
8iO PER SHARE.

Payable sa per share application and si fort. nightly, beginning Feb. I, iseo. However. tho-c desiring pay in full can secure certificates of fun paid stock atouoe.
 Remit by check or post-onice or express ortcr or registered letter to AUSTIN GALLAGHER sccre. tAry, 100 Broadway, New Iorh.
Connecticut western news., 1896-01-30
Td1elerS' fIuide.
HOUSATONIC R. R. ROUTE
Commencing Sunday, Oct. 20, 1895.

Commencing Sunday, Oct. 20, 1895.
 GOING SOUTH Leave North Adams 20 a m.. Pitisfeld IS Canaan S26. Arrive New Haven II 00 Bridgeport Il 26. New York II 45. Leave Albany 10 am. State Line 8 40 Pitts. field s 10, Canaan 40. Arrive Bridgeport l2 05 D. m., NewHaven l2 50. NewYork o0 Leave Albany 10 70 q. m., State Line II 45, North Adams l2 l5 p m., Pltfsfisld l g., Haven 6 40, New York 6.35. Leave Albany 10 O0 a. m., State Line II 4h, Pittsfeld l2 45 m,. Canaan 47. Arrive Br dgeport 80, New Haven 500, New York 800,
 Leave Albany 22n D. m.. State Line 8 50, port 30 New Haven s 60, New York 9 0a. Sundays onlyl Leave Pittsfield | 45 D. m CanHtn 25. Arrive Bridgep Tt 05, New Raven 20, New York 800.
 GOING NORTH l.. ave New York 70 a. m. Bridgeport o5, New Haven 6 Q. CannHn 40, Arrive Pitts field II 05. State Line 10 fl. Albany l2 24 p. ID. Saratoga i5, North Adams l2 05. Leave New Yo.k 9 10 a. m., Bridgeport 10 0U, Now Haven 40, Canaan IF 3S p. m. Arrive Pittsflrld 2 05 p. n., State Line 30, AL bun! 43 Saratoga 4 20. Leave New York II Or n. m, Bridgeport l2. 41 New Haven i2.00. Canaan s.2u p. ID. Arrive Pittsfleld II 80 p. m,
 Leave New York 30 p. m. Bridgeport 25, New Haven 30, Canaan 6 b5. Atr1vs Pitts. field 8 10, North Adams g 10, State Line l5, Albany g. 40.
 Leave New York 8 30 P. m., Bridgeport 25, New Haven 2n, Cnnaan 24. Arrive Pitts- field 50. State Line s IS, Albany 9 Al. Sundays onlyl Leave bridgeport 2 35 a. m Canaan 10 IS. Arrive Pittsfeld II 45.
Connecticut western news., 1896-01-30
Less New.

"This, " he muttered bitterly, "is enough to drive me to drink. Here I come home from work 10 find tho children crying for something to eat, while the nurse is spark. ing the policewoman in the kitchen and my husband Is gadding the Lord knows where"
 The nowness of the new woman had al. ready begun tc wear oil In spots.-Detroi, Tribune.
Connecticut western news., 1896-01-30

attention to your case when he comes home
 "Why, mommer, de-e-e-ar, did prac- tice. See! There's K, there's G and there's A. Iknow lem all. Strong, firm touch each time.' "
 Then, with four wild sweeps along the keys with Q knuckle begrimed through oft repeated contact with marbles, tho bud ding Joseffy dashed away to practice some thing else.-New York Sun.
Connecticut western news., 1896-01-30

Waouwl''
 ''Randp
 "Yes'm. Now don't bother me. I've got to practice-C, c, c, K, El How do you s'pose I'll learn to play If you bother me all the time?''
 That's something like it. Now let mother see how well her little boy can run his scales"
 Having somewhat enlarged the discolor- ation on the wall paper, she returned to her room. For five minutes all was silent in the back parlor. save for the low whin- ing sound which in the floor above seemed like the moaning of the wind in the tele- phone wires. AS a matter of fact, the whir was portentous. A series of short, deep groans came from the instrument, and the mother, dropping Svengali on an open needleoase In the workbasket, hurried down stairs. The hoy was seated on the piano stool, which had been turned until 1t was level with the keyboard, his legs were extended, and over his head waved a small flag.
 "The great Barrum wonder will now do his hustin actl'' shouted the lad, ignoring the presence of his mother. The elevated seat began to rsvolve, gaining momentum as it's spiral rod followed the smooth track. The boy looked like a four faced monstros- ity, with at feast two dozen arms and legs. Sharp raps on the piano keys marked the speedy passage of his fist by that point in the circle.
 "Is this praoticing'" asked his mother sternly.
 "The trouble Is the stool don't seem to fit me, mommer. First it was too high, and then 1t was too low. Couldn't we have handle arrangement to the piano and make a sort O merry g. round of the stool. could give bully show then. Music ride for two pins. Who'll have the nextS Walk up, chalk up-any way to get up. If you can't get"-
 "Randi'
 up, just shove''-
 "Rand, do you hear mel"
 "Your money up!"
 "Now, young man, that ends you prao- ticing for today. I'll call your fathers
Connecticut western news., 1896-01-30
An Infallible Test.

A miser had died very suddenly. The doctor who was called in to certify his death appeared to have his doubts about the case,
 "Place 10 mark piece in his hand, !" said the old housekeeper of the deceased "If be doesn't grasp 1t, you may safely make out the order for his burial "- Wegweiser.
Connecticut western news., 1896-01-30

The war with the bey of Tripoli be- gan June 10, 1901, and ended June 4, 1905. The number of men engaged in the naval force against Tripoli was 8S90,
Connecticut western news., 1896-01-30

In isss the first shipments of gold, amounting Co iess than sooocoo, were madc from South Africa. In 1894 the production was nearly fto,Oco.ooo. ris estimated that works under way and coutcmn atod win produce sfoo oo,oco psryear
 IcSs than i've years aEo Cripple crcek was un. known ns a mining camp In 1899 h rrodncoi s9oc ooo It is now producing si ooo.ooo rcr mepth
 Two old men, tired out and almost hopeless, not many years since chung desperately to small hole in the ground which showed soms traces Of rold That hoia has since yielded over sa.cco.ooo
 Tho Idaho nape has paid nearly seccocoo h dividends, the Crown ssnt nearly SIS Rooo.ooo the Belchcr over si5.Oo0 oOo.
 We know of no other prominent industry paving such large dividends on capital invested ss f,llly developed producing gold mines, The rate cf a pr cent. per annum ia quite common, while pheaon,. ensl returns are made ia many instances.
 We offer for sale 600 shArcs of our capital stock at the par value
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-03-24

CONNECTIONS.

CONNECTIONS.
No. 1-Connects at Burton. Kan,
with A. T. & S. F for points in Kansas.
Has reclining chair cars (seats free),
aud Pullman drawing room sleepers to
Burton, Kan.
No. 2-Connects at Monet for points
in Arkansas, Indian territory and
Texas. Connects at Grand Union
Station, St. Louis, with all lines for
the east, north and southeast. Has
reclining chair cars (seats free) and
Pullman drawing room sleepers to st.
Louis.
No. 5-Connects at Burton with A
T. &, S. F. for all points west and north
welt. Has reclining chair cars (seats
free Pullman Buffet drawing room
sleepers to Burton. Through Pullman
sleepers Burton TO Los Angeles, San
Diego and San Francisco. On Sundays
has Pullman Tourist sleepers through
TO Los Angeles without change.
No. 6-ConnectS at Monet for points
in Arkansas and Texas. Connects al
st. Louis Grand Union Station with all
lines for the east, north and southeast.
Has reclining chair cars (seats free)
and Pullman Buffet drawing room
sleepers to st. Louis.
Thought tickets on sale to all points.
For further informatio call upon or
address TAGG & CARNEY,
City Ticket Agents.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-03-24

Guthrie, o. T., March 23.-From news
received here there are indications that
3 malady something akin to the spring
fever of civilization is working on the
American Indian. He is at least trying
to drown some sorrow in drink, and as
an Indian never drinks without shoot
Ing, there have been some serious en-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-03-24

Trains desli hated OCul or mixed do not run "a
Sunday,
hoi fnl Information call ut city ticket o1ca ali
Main street.
BelOi cUrLer Second and Wichita Streets
T.. = BLECKLHY, T.. AMI r. A.
Time Table Chicago, Rock Island and
Pacific Railway
TRAINH Arrive Jeara
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-03-24
INDIANS GET GAY
RED LIQUOR CAUSING LOTS OF
TROUBLE TO OKLAHOMA.

Captatn schenck of Blackburn In Crawling
Through a Wire Fence in the Usage
Country Awakes the Ire of an Indian
Who PIunks Away at Him-Schenck
Levels Bis Rife and Pops at the Indian
Knocking a Splinter in His Face and
Forcing Him to Decentralization In
dian HItsian August Judge in the Eye.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-03-24
TO BE INCORPORATED IN TEXAS
Postal Telegraph Cable Company Files Al
ticles in Due Form.

ticles in Due Form.
San Antonio. March 2I-Articles incor-
pOrating the Postal Telegrap h-Cable COM
pany Of Texas. have been forwarded from
this city 10 the secretary OF state. The
capital stock is nominally $l00aa. though
il VIII be increased 10 S300o.oo0 The IL
Sorporators are J. II. McLeary and 3. w
Stsyrod Of this city and a G Russell OF
Massachusetts. n McLesry was elected
president The largest stockholders are
Massachusetts capitalists who are inter-
eSted n the Southwestern Telephone com
paDy- The lacorporatorS say the system
VIII be ready by September :. next. Con
nection viii be made AZ New orleans
Memphis ard 81. Louis with the ma in
lines OF the Postal company. thus cover
ing the states Of Texas and Arkansas.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-03-24

hIt-f@Ii
TrRINS. ARRIVE I LEAVE
VAST,
oE2 Kansas City and st.
Louis TX press. ............ SFpm .:i0 r.m
No 454 st. Louis Mail and
Express ........... NzNam I2,25 pam
WEST.
No i53 st. Louis Mall and
Express ............. I:l5pm
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press ;;.:.:.:.......:..:..-- G2op.m
'NO - Hutchinson 81 Gen
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IN 46S Hutchinson & Gen
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No al Anthony and Kiowl
Express .....-........ 49,. .J0aIn- ,zram
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Mixed Local. -. $500. E15pmI l25 pm
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-03-24

stopped and there is no way to turn TO
ascertain how they can be started.
There will be laws passed validating the
acts Of the courts and all that, but this
will not be done without difficulty.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-03-24

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take laxative Bromo Our ne Tablets. A.
druggists refund the money If il fails e
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-03-24
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mt-sOI M PACIFIC RAILWAY
TnAINS AKnINE | LIVE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-03-04
GREEN OLD AGE.



Were but Tri1;pG Part of Life.
The psalmist has made the traditional
length of human life threescore years and
ten, with an extra ten occasionally thrown
in for good behavior. But not few men
either never knew that tho psalmst had
Set this limit, or, ut any rate, kept on liv-
ing on what, according to Popular Science
News, is considered fairly reliable evi-
denco By Haller, who made a list of cases
OF great age
A fisherman in Yorkshire, England
named Henry jenkins, is said to have
reached the age Of 1863 years. No. wonder
that his epitaph tells us nothing else about
him!
Thomas Parr, an English farmer, livol
to see lo2 years. AT 1870 he worked in the
fields yet as hale and hearty as any young
man. The great physician, Harvey, dis
sected his body after death and found all
parts of it in splendid condition-no signs
of decay or ebb of vitality
st. Patrick reached over 100, Apollonius
Of Tyana, great miracle worker, accom-
plished about 1870 years, while the terrible
Attila, king of the Huns, whom trembling
Europe called the "Scourge of God" died
at l2i.
kontigorn, or st. Mongah, lived to 1856;
the Countess of Desmond to 145; Petrarch
Czartn, II Hungarian, to 1856; John Rovcn
and his wife, who both died in tho same
year, 174l, reached 172 and l64 respective
ly; Thomas Winslow, captain in Crom-
wells army, held on to life for nearly a
century and half
The most noted instances in tho present
century are Demetrius Grabowsky, a Polo.
1863 years, and Bridget Devine, sturdy
Irish woman, who scored 147.
But all tho above must yield the palm
to Thomas Cam, who is said to have died
In London in 1888 at the reported age of
s07, having paid allegiance to IL English
Kings. His seems to be about the extreme
limit of longevity recorded in modern
times
Compared with the foregoing, the re-
ported case of Mr.. and Mrs. Darwin of
Black Falls. Wis, los and 1ol respectively,
ana probably the Oldest married couple in
TINS country, pales into insignifcance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-03-04
EXPECT SICKNESS.
After the ground freezes up, all the
foul surface water runs direct
into the river.

1t is an acknowledged fact that nine
tenths Of the sickness so prevalent during
the fall months can be traced to impure
water. 1t will cost you less to buy
Diamond Spring Water for few months
than to pay Doctors bills. Why run the
FISK OF sickness or possible death, when
you can be absolutely sure Of pure water
for so small an outlay.
Order Diamond Spring Water today.
one gallon delivered daily for 75 cents
per month; 25 cents extra per month fer
each additional gallon.
GEORGE f. TEMPLE.
Cor Western Ave. and Florence ST.,
augusta, Maine. apr18dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-03-04
9aily Keanehse So,unsi.

CARDS or THANKS, OBITUARY HoTIcns, asso.
LurIoSs op RESPECT, ETC., will be charged Al
the rate OF ten cents per line. No chsYr..
less than seventy-nve cents.
ALL ADvsRTIsrEe ANNOUNCEMENTS q m,
TEnrArsaEsrs, who're object Is the raising q,
money will be charged at the rate Of fifteen
cents line.
ADyFnrtsire NOTICES, news form. will be sx,
cluoed from our local columns, except such =.
refer to advertisers occupying space In on,
advertising columns. and will be RIM nnder
sepsrste head on one OF the local pages.
Subscribers who fail to receive the Jou..
promptly viii confer favor by notifying IN.
Office Immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-03-04

All persons are warned against the
wake of flood such has just visited US.
The dampness which has resulted from
the overflow, permeating the air, cannot
be gotten rid of too quickly, and for a few
days, at least, the benefit of hot fires. in
the houses will be nowhere lost. The
cellais, especially, where the waters
flowed. should be carefully looked after
and dried out rs soon as possible