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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-05-28

CITY TICKET OFFICE. POI MAIN ST.
Telephone No. 665
Through Pullman Palace Sleepe-s. Latest
Improved Tourist Sleepers. Free Re-
Ginning Chair Cars. Elegant Day
Coaches.
d. E. hurley.
General Agt. Passenger Dept.
S. II. II. CLARK.
OLIVER w. MINK
u. ELLERY ANDERSON,
JOHN w. DOANE,
FREDERIC K. C0UDERT,
Receivers.
e. l. LOMAX. G. P. & T. Agt.
E. DICKINSON. Gen. Manager.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-05-28

Free reclining chair cars Salt Lake
City to Denver.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20
Found the Bullet.

Two years ago. by an accident while
handling Il revolver, citizen of Wa
terville received a wound by the dis
charge of the sfrearm. The wound was
IN the ankle. and in spite of the prob
ing by the surgeon who had the case
in charge. the bullet could not be To-
Gated.
Last Friday, DIR. Nj. S. Goodrich de-
termined to try the effect of the X rays
on the ankle. and so accompanied BY
the citizen mentioned above. they went
to Brunswick, where arrangements had
been made with Prof F. C. Robinson
and Prof. Hutchins of the Bowdoin
Medical school, for the experiment.
In Prof. Robinson's room in the
Searles building, the apparatus was
arranged and five photographs of the
ankle taken. In each photograph the
bullet was plainly seen. DR.. Goodrich
says that the experiment will be tried
again in a short time and then an oper-
alton will be performed with the object
IN view OF removing the bullet. DR..
Goodrich says he never passed a more
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20
An Obstacle Easily surmounted.

There are, no doubt. insurmountableo OBJ
stacles. But' that barrier to the enjoyment
of health chronic constipation. is not
among them. And this for the reason
that there is a thorough, prompt and
Tnon-griping medicinal agent. Hostetters
Stomach Bitters. adapted to its relief, as
we'll as TO the removal of those bilious
and dyspeptic symptoms which accom-
pany II. Violent purgatives whether
mineral or vegetable weaken the bowels
and disorder the stomach. The Bitters.
on the contrary. strengthens and regu-
lates them both. Moreover. it tran
|quilizes the nervous system, and is Il
cure for and medicinal safe guard
against kidney and malarial complaints.
lit is most genial and effective tonic.
kcounteracts the infirmites of age and
promotes conValeScence. Sleep and APP
petite are both benefited by its Use. 1t is
a standard remedy endorsed by the en-
tire medical fraternity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20
WATERVlLLE.
ONE OF THE ENTERPRISES
Which Hon. !. C. Libby is Carrying FORWARD
to the Advantage Of WaterviIIe.

None of the flourishng Kennebeo
cities is showing more signs of inn
provement and prosperity than Water
vile. say the people of that city. The
permanent industries established here
and the enterprise everywhere manifest
are fast building up the town, and the
citizens are justly proud of it. One OF
the hustlers OF the city whose energy
and foresight have brought about some
very tangible results is Hon. l. c. Lib
by. who vas formerly resident of
Durham. but a few years since set
tied in Waterville and identified him
self with the city's interests. Well
known as fearless and sagacious
iinancier, among other enterprises in
which he engaged. he turned his at
tention to real estate. Purchasing l90
acres of land on the main street be-
tween Waterville and Fairfield he be-
gun and is carrying out an extensive
system of improvements which are at
tracing widespread attention.
Friday afternoon, Ex-Governor Bur
leigh. by invitation, had the pleasure
Of visiting and inspecting this estate.
Entering a carriage at the Elmwood he
WIS uft'e1 Il mile up the river by MI,
Libby himself. Here for u long dis
lance on the west side of the street ex-
tends the territory purchased by Mr..
Libby. That near the road is fairly
level and we'll adapted to building sites
and the owner has already taken steps
to utilize it for this purpose. Streets
have been laid out. lots surveyed and
on every hand there are evidences of
Il new settlement springing up. Mr.
Libby himself has erected an elegan,
mansion upon an elevation few rods
from the street which he occupied on,
day last week. 1t is most conveniently
located and can but attract the eve OF
the traveller passing by Many lots
have been sold and several residences
erected with prospect of more in the
near future. Beyond this section O,
building sites. Mr.. Libby has under
taken an enterprise which is really :,
novel one. Here is tract Of twenty
acres somewhat broken. and PARTIAL,
covered with evergreen growth and
thickets. good sized stream flowing
through 1t. This land he has com
pletely enclosed with wire fence eight
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

feet in height. and within roams a
happy family which it is worth coming
many miles to see. The most numer-
Gus members of this family are 100
sheep. mostly black faced ones. which
winter season but given an abundance
Of hay and grain In the lot is an
Australian sheep with fleece eighteen
inches in length. which is a curiosity.
especially To the many farmers who
visit the enclosure. Then there is an
other which weighs 800 pounds. There
are also seven deer and two elks which
have their liberty within the fence and
are perfectly tame, But the family is
not confined to quadrupeds. Twenty
wild geese imported from Prince Ed
wards Island are confined here. They
are unable to fly, their wings being
clipped and they have become thor
oushiy contented. and any day can be-
seen swimming along the stream or
summing themselves upon the banks.
Mr.. Libby has erected extensive hen
houses in this park which are fille'f
With fowls of various descriptions
Last fall he purchased go ROSTERS of
the farmers at 25 cents a head and
made capons of them The conse-
quence was that they rapidly increased
IN size, many reaching a weight OF
eight or ten pounds each He has been
marketing them during the winter at
fancy prices, having but fifty remain
ing now. There are many other attrac-
tons in the park and more to follow.
Hundreds of people visit it spending
hours in Witnessing the novelties which
MI. Libby has provided gratis. En-
Governor Burleigh made tour through
the park under the guidance of Mr..
Libby and saw all these manifold at
fractions.
outside of the park and at the north
erly end of the estate, the owner has
erected large barns which are filed
with cattle. included being fifty cows.
Besides there is another park living on
The side of the territory towards Fair
field ana near the street. 1t is thirty
acres in area and upon it he has
planted four hundred different varie-
ties of trees. This enterprise is Just In
It's infancy There is great room for
development and Mr.. Libby is con-
stantly evolving new ideas The Wat
erville x Fairfield electric railroad in
winch Mr. Libby is the chief owner
runs along the street making the PREM
fSeS easy of access
After an hours inspection, Mr. Libby
drove his guest about the town. view
ing many of the principal residences,
including that of Hon. w. r.. Haines.
another one of Waterville's active bus
mess men who is doing much for the
development of the city, finally return
ing to the hotel
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20
Relief in Six Hours.

Distressing Kidney and Bladder dis
eases relieved in six hours by the
New Great South American Kidney
Cure" This new remedy is a great
surprise on account of its exceeding
promptness in relieving pain in the
bladder. kidneys. back and every part
of the urinary passages in male or fe-
male II relieves retention of water
and pain in passing it almost imme-
diately. If you want quick relief and
cure this is your remedy. Sold by
Bowditch, Webster 4 Co, Druggist.
Augusta Me d6m
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

Pittston's town meeting, saturday.
to consider the perplexing bridge ques-
ton. was largely attended. After con-
siderable discussion, the pros and cons
of the question giving their respective
views. committee consisting of John
Scott. BENZ. Fuller and Selectman
|Hanley. was appointed to consult with
the representatives of Gardiner and
Randolph. This committee is delegated
with full power to do in their judgment
what they think is for the best inter
ests of the town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20
On washing-day they want
only the best soap; next day
they buy their own present.

pearance of a stray log. and Lee Muir
ray, Saturday morning, Harold Neal
the 12-years- old son of Mrs. Lee Neal
would not now be in the land of the
living. Harold was building raft al
the upped end of Gray's wharf at 1o.3e
O'Clock. Saturday morning, when NJ
lost his balance and fell in. The sWii'
current brought the boy nearer me
shore. he having been carried out III
the river, so he was rescued by ms
companion With the assistance OF the
aforesaid log, which the boy Erasped
The excitement was the cause OF call
ing 200 people to the scene, who nearly
all arrived in less than two minutes
after the alarm was given.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

The funeral of the late Warren Read,
who died. Thursday. of consumption.
was held at the residence on Bruns-
wick street, at 2 o'clock, Sunday AFTER
noon. Rev. j. l.. Quimby, pastor. OF
the Congregational church. conducted
the service, which was very impress
sive. There was 4 large NUMBER OF
friends and acquaintances present u
attend the last sad rites. The flora'
tributes were very beautiful. The re-
mains were inferred in OAK Grove
cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

Hon. A. NJ. Spear VIII leave. this
morning, for Calais, where he Will act
las counsel for Is. Walker Mckeen, sec
rotary of the State board of agricui-
lture, in suit brought against Secre-
ltary Mckeen by a Western creamery
Iconcern, who claim that the secretary
injured its business by telling the peo-
lple to beware of these Western com
panies, that they We're not exactly
honest. Mr.. Mckeen's defence VIII be
THAT he was performing his duties ana
is not to blame for the matter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20
70 CONTRACTORS and BUFFERS,

scared proposals will be received until 70
o.ciock NJ, Tuesday, April 81. 1895, for furnish
and an materials and labor necessary to build
gerry at the Maine Insane Hosnitai aranp is-
Name Maine On and after Monday. April 6th. isss
p,ans ana specifications may be seen. and ali
s anhnrn Obtained at the Office Of DR.. 3. II.
=. me once Of Coombs. Gibbs & WilEinsor.
wSn1e 49, Proposals will be received for the
Proposals to be directed to the trustees M.;ns
iaf sa y. hospital, Augusta, Maine, and 10 hs
tendent ne ZINC Tmce o. pr: B. 7. sanborn, superin.
orall proposals. reserved 10 reject any
Per order, Trustees.
april2d69l3l62a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

Rev. Leonard II. Bean of knightville.
Me, preached in the Methodist church.
Sunday forenoon. to a large congrega-
ton. Mr.. Bean being a former resident
of this city. has many warm friends
here. who We're glad OF the opportunity
Of hearing him. Those assembled at The
Baptist church at the morning service,
had the pleasure Of listening 10 Rev. Il.
A. Bean of Thonaston. a son of Rev l..
II. Bean. At the Baptist church muse
was furnished by double quartet, con-
sisting Of Miss Ethel Coombs, soprano:
Miss Mabel Coombs and Miss Myr.i
Parker. alto; Fred Fuller and George
Fuller. tenor: c. +. Kilberth and Il. $.
Parker. basso.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20
u T0iHEAITK

lpain and agony. OF course /
] TRIED to get relief, but met
with failure after failure until there
seemed to be no hope left. At last l
was persuaded to give Puritana trial.
The result was marvellous. 1t not
only relieved me, but it made me
perfectly WELL Instead of being
doubled up with pain, Puritana has
given me a stomach like an ostrich,
that will digest almost anything.
There is nothing too strong for me to
say in favor of Puri,ana.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

On several occasions within short
tine has one Water street merchant
missed his Journal left early at the
door by the carrier. 1t is certainly
very disgusting 10 repeatedly find the
papers missing. The larceny of news
papers is not elassed as petty larceny
but under the provisions of a specia.
act of the Legislature. is punishable by
Il fine of several dollars.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

Postmaster Leighton states that
more than the usual amount of bust
ness has been done at the Office in this
city during the past quarter. The
boxes for rental are all taken and soon
plans will necessarily have to be made
for different arrangement Of the
boxes SO that more can be put in.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

The Halloween High school repre-
sentatives who are to debate with Gar
diner High school on The Cuban
Question" have about prepared their
respective arguments. and are looking
forward to the time when they shall
meet. with interest \ committee.
composed of the following from the
different classes has been appointed To
complete the arrangements for the de-
bate: Miss BESSIE Beane. chairman:
Miss Edith Henderson. Miss Lot'ie
Coonbs Judson Il. Neal, Walter
Hawks. Charlie Cleary. John Quinn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

interesting day in the whole course of
his study and practice of medicine
than that Of Friday.
The tubes used We're made by Prof.
Robinson himself and some of them
will be used by Prof. Rogers of Colby
In his eXnerimentS. !.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

A. r. Gilman. A. NJ. of Turner, Me-
representing the American Book Co. OF
Boston. was in the city, Saturday, the
guest of Submaster Sanborn of the
High school. Mr. Gilman and Mr.
Sanborn were classmates at Bates col.
lege in 1892
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

The Lizzie NJ. Snow is now carrying
passengers from one shore to the other
and is giving great satisfaction. she
being able to carry 30 passengers The
Lizzie NJ. makes a trip every 10 min
utes and pleases the patrons The men
with small boats are reapinS golden
lharvests. people preferripg to so across
lin these cOnveyanccS, rather than wait
until the Lizzie NJ. is ready to start
especially If they are in a hurry The
water here is quite high but is not ris
ing to any great extent. A. w. Mo-
rang has heen placed in charge of the
ferry by the committee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

An assault and battery case was
tried, Saturday morning. before Judge
l.arrabee in the police court. Mrs. Mel
lie Morang pleaded guilty to assault or
| Mrs. Phoebe SeyInore, and was fine~
$3.50 The parties live in South Gar
| diner
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

The personnel of the Centfai Avenue
Grammar school team Is as ioilows:
Eldridge, catcher; Kane, pitchef'
Besse, LIST base; Brann. short STOP
Locke, I'd base: Lawton. I'd base; Har-
rington. right field; Bolger, center
field: Weber. left field.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20
Mothers, Mothers!: NIothers,,,

Mas. WIssLow's SoorHHG SYRUP has been used for
over FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS of MOTHERS for
their CHILDREN while TEErHlNG, with PERFECT
SUCCESS. 1t SOOTHES the CHILD, SOFTESS the
GUMS, ALLAlS all PAIN; CURES WIND COLO.
and is the best remedy for DIARRHEA. Sold by
Druggists in part of the world. BE sure and ask
for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup, and take -
cher kind, Twenty five a bottle 08Vky4
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

A wheelman of this city, has compiled
list of the bicycle riders of the city
and reports the number to be about 60
The list was not calculated to aid the
assessors in levying the tax
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

A clause in the city ordinance says
that awnings must be at least seven
feet from the sidewalk. Several of the
merchants have awnings that are
surely not over five feet from terra
firma. which viii be made higher oi
taken down. say the authorities. City
Marshal Drake has notified the store
keepers of the law and they are gen
lerally observing it to the letter. These
awnings are said to be very uncom-
Portable on a rainy day, when n man.
a tall one especially. is walking by with
an umbrella.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

An Order of the United American
Mechanics will be instituted at Reform
Club hail. at 80 O'Clock, this evening
by State Councillor c. A. Towne OF
Lewiston. The order will start with q
| charter members.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

Two ball teams of youngsters played
Ia game of base ball at BarstoWs neid,
Saturday forenoon. Oscar Baker ana
Walter Wood We're captains OF the re-
specific teams. Tie contest, although
the score is not small one. was re-
plete with excitement, Capt. Baker
team finally winning by score OF =
fn 10
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

a varied musical programme, consist
ing of vocal and instrumental selec-
tons, is being arranged for the benefit
to be given in Wilson hall, next Thurs
daY evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

Mr.. Anthony Rose Of Harvard uni
versity, Is the guest of Mr.. George Ord
way, on Winthrop street. during Il
short vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

| j. Fl. Mason arrived. Sunday, from
Greenville junction, where he has
| been on a two weeks vacation, and
will assume his duties as day clerk at
| the johnson house. today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

Sam Thall. advance agent for the
companies of VIM. A. Brady, Corbett' 5
manager. while in the city last week
with The New South" which has been
appearing in Maine, said that he was
feeling simply elegant. Sam" is an
interesting talKer, being thoroughly
conversant with anything relating to
the show business and prize ring. In
fact, what Sam" doesn't know about
the world is not worth knowing tie
has been in the employ of Mr.. Brady
for several years and has travelled ex-
tensively all over the country. In re
Spouse to queries by the correspondent,
Mr.. Hall said regarding the affairs OF
the present. past and future: The
New South has taken like hot cakes
in the State. At Augusta and Bangor.
here the performance was resented
for the benefit of the ball teams in the
respective cities, crowded houses with
standing room only was the word.
Next season Mr.. Brady Will have some
plays which will surely please the
popular fancy. In August. Under the
Polar Star will have its maiden pre-
sentation at the New York Academy of
Music. In October Maurice Barrymore
will appear as the leading man in Il
play entitled Roaring Dick A
Daughter of the Lieutenants' will ap-
pear in September. which after the
Presidential election will cover Maine.
One of Mr.. Brady; companies is now
PLAYING 'Trilby' with great success in
Australia. The talk about Brady and
Corbctt having falling out is simply
hugh bluff and one which emanated
from some of the ambitious reporters
on sensational New York news
papers. | know for certainty
that Brady and Corbett We're
never on better terms before in
their lives. Corbett in my opinion. is
very anxious to meet the elongated
Bob Fitzsimmons and will. before many
months come and go. Lanky Bob
will go to Europe before many moons
and 'Pompadour jim will follow. and
the prospects are very goou that the
two pugilists Will come to blows some
where in one of the countries of the
Eastern hemisphere. Corbett is now
playing to good houses to Kansas City.
Mo-, and will next September come to
Maine where he will undoubtedly be
given great ovations. ! myself, really
think that Corbett wants to fight the
Australian and will when the proper
time comes announce himself"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

| W. w. Crosby returned. Saturday
evening, from Rumford Falls, where
he has been employed as assistant en-
gineer on the Portland & Rumford
| Falls Railroad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

w. S. Eastman, one of the clerks a
the Togus Home, went to Richmond
Saturday afternoon, and will return
today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

A representative of the Berlin Bridge
leo. of East Berlin, CT, which was the
lowest bidder to build the new bridge.
will arrive. this morning. and hold a
consultation with the bridge commit
tee If the specifications can be
lchanged so that there will be no flaws
in them. the contract will Immediately
| be signed and work will at once COM
lmence. Provided that the plans can
mot be altered to be in accord with the
Boston engineer, the contract will be
awarded to the next lowest bidder. or
lelse another meeting at which all con-
| Germs can figure, will be held.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

J.. r. Bunker o. +. Collins and f. f.,
Locke have leased s. II. Richardson )
two cottages at Pleasant pond, and VIII
spend the summer at this popular re-
sort OF course the business of these
three gentlemen necesSitates their pres
ence in Gardiner during the day time,
| but nights and Sundays they Will BE-
lat camp" their families remaining
| there all the time. 1t is needless t.
say that these gentlemen will keep open
house and many are the Gardinerites
who will test the hospitality of Mable
cottage
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

William Baker has purchased the
blacksmith shop of Fred Edgecomb.
Mcssrs. Baker and Edgecomb were
partners until a year or so ago. when
the former went to Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

Union Fast day services will be held
in the Baptist church, Thursday fore
noon at 1890. Brief addresses will be
given by the different pastors on the
various evils o. the day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

The trustees of the Hubbard Free
Library, very much dislike to have the
boys run about over the lawns and
terraces.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

General repairs are being mad
around l.. Milliken Sons saw mill
preparatory to starting up In feW
days The planning mill viii start u"
this morning. Some repairs will have
to be Qnade 10 the planning mill, il ha"-
ing been damaged considerably by Tho
Hood. BY good fortune the logs in Tho
boom near the min Were saved. and viii
be euoughsfor several weeks use
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

Wednesday night until Monday morn
ing. including Fast day. This move of
the committee in allowing the recess is
looked upon with favor by the teachers
land pupils alike. Washingtons Birth
day fell on Saturday and so will Me-
mortal day. which leaves two holidays
out of the school calendar. There is
nothing in the world says a prominent
educator. that incites pupils for greater
efforts than a short recess now and
then. The students appreciate these
|acts of kindness and work with greater
ENERGY than ever when school begins
lagain.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

Bishop II. A. Nicely of Portland, adj
ministered the rites of confirmation to
several persons at Christ church, Sun
day morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-20

]. w. Ronchos speedy mare. Lady
Evelyn, arrived from her winter quar-.
tiers 1T Greenville. Saturday. She is {
good one and can go like the wind.