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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-17
THE BENEFIT POLO GAME.
Good Sized Crowd Turns Out for the Assist
ance Of Valentine Holt, 2nd.

About 100 people We're present at the
exhibition polo game. given. last evening
In City hail. for the benefit of Valentine
Holt. I'd. the Bath team beating the Au-
gustas by 4 score of TO T. For two
periods the game was a hot one and
the audience was treated to a lively con-
test. The last period was Il burlesque,
and the audience had a fine time. Broad
bent and Murphy. the respective goals OF
the two teams made rIshes, and every
one played everywhere.
There was some good playing and il
was /; watchable game.
The game was an exhibition one. the
teams being provided through the gener-
osity of Managers Smart and Donnell.
The home team was short the services
of Dawson. Turner and Capt. Perry.
Phillips, Bottomly and Lee taking their
places.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-17

The Imperial Mandolin Club was or
ganized in this city, last Monday. with
the following members: w. l.. An
drews. F. F. Fitch, F. B. Sylvester,
mandolins: c. b. Wade. ]. H. Howard,
e. w. Sabine. banjos: A. H. Sylvester.
guitar. c. b. Wade was elected
leader; F. F. Fitch, manager: w. l..
Andrews, secretary and treasurer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-17

in the desired streets then said railroad
may appeal to the supreme court
Savage of Androscoggin, presented an
act for filling Of vacancies OF trustees.
1t provides that in case OF vacancies
or any or all trustees named In deeds
of trust or mortgage. the vacancies
may be filed by the supreme judicial
court, or any judge, thereof. in term
time or vacation on the petition OF any
party interested in said trust, after a
notice to all parties interested by pub
lication or otherwise and a hearing
thereon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-17
Bucklen.s Ar,,ica s.Ive.

The best salve In the world for Cuts.
Bruises. Sores. Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores. letter. Chapped Hands. Chilblains,
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and pos
lively cures Piles. or no pay required. 1t
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price Is cents per
box. For sale by Chas. X. Partridge.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-17

and being in doubt as to whether the
matter, could net be settled under the
general law, made no report
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21
SUPERIOR couaT.
September Term, Hon. Oliver Q. Hall
Presiding.

| w. s. CHoArE, Clerk.
A. L. MCFADDEN, Sheriff.
GEO. W. HEsELroN County Attorney.
F. A. SMALL, Stenographer.
Augusta. Sept. 20.
State v. Lessor and Clair. The testi-
| mony in this case was resumed, this
morning, and continued at 2.15, The
respondents claim that they met the
| complainant on the day In question AMI
| that he "bummed" so cents from one OF
them with which he bought pint Of
liquor, and that they all went In his
team to the place of the alleged rob-
berry to drink it; that the complainant
who is an old man, was intoxicated and
| became more so, and that after they
had consumed the liquor he gave Their,
his watch to sell or pawn to get an
other pint with: that in, accordance
with this request they sold the watch
| for $150, bought another pint, and re-
turned to the old man, giving him the
dollar that was left.
They claim they went nearly to town
with the old man and left him, but sub
sequently found him again in a saloon
where the officers arrested them on
another charge. The respondents tes-
titled that the complainant was present
at the time of the arrest but the testi-
| mony of the officers and others was to
the contrary.
The case was concluded at 1.3o with
a verdict of guilty. A motion for a
new trial were filed and bail.was given
in the case of Clair.
The county attorney being obliged 10
appear in a pardon case before the
Governor and Council, on other case
before the jury was taken up.
George b. Lashus, Waterville, re-
tracted his plea of not guilty to a
charge of forging endorsements on a
pension check for $36 in favor of Levi
he obtained the money, and pleaded
Lashus, his grandfather, and ON which
guilty. From the testimony taken it
appeared that the boy. who is - years
Of age, has been frequently in trouble
through theft, and on this occasion
took from the postoffice an envelop.
directed to his grandfather which he
opened. expecting to find money; find
ing a pension check for $36, he took il
to the bank with paper purporting to
be signed by his grandfather request
ing the money; the bank officials wrote
on the back the name of the grand
father who could not write and the boy
took it away to obtain Mr.. Lashus
mark: returning again with the mark
added he was sent away to get the
signatures of witnesses which he did
by signing them himself. procuring the
money and going to the railroad sta
ton at night to take the train for
Canada, where he was arrested.
The father and mother of the boy
were in court and asked that they
might be given another opportunity to
reform the child Decision was re-
served until Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

The municipal authorities will inves-
tigate the Childs street fire. City Mar
shall Morse was notified that there was
evidence Of incendarism and consulted
Mayor Choate. 1t was decided to have
the municipal officers view the premise s
at P. NJ, today, and hold an inquest
this evening. A Journal reporter was
there, Monday morning, and found
that little had been done to change tbs
aspect of things, since the house W2s
vacated. The chief thing that causes thi
agitation about the fire is the evidence
of three fires in the house at the same
time. The two beds which were on firi
were burned a very little. showing tina
the flames were quickly extingulshed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

a number of Augusta people have
been requested to sell tickets for con-
cert to be given, next Monday evening,
in Meonian hall for the benefit of the
Pioneer Industrial School for the
Blind at Hartford, Conn. The letter
with the tickets sent speaks of most
blind people as dependent and some as
ing a school to make them more cap
able of caring for themselves.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

The police commissioners held a
meeting, last evening, and discussed
the proposition to put a patrol system
in operation in Augusta. City Marshal
Morse was consulted on details of po-
lice service and many points bearing
on the subject We're considered. No
definite conclusion was reached.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

Hon. Herbert NJ Heath. who is in
the Maine woods, has been heard from.
He was on the north branch of the
Penobscot, and instead of going to st.
John lake as he originally intended,
had changed his destination to Green
Mountain pool
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

The committee in charge of the az
rangements for the Knights of Pythias
fair announces that the Apollo Quar-
tet will supplement it's performance
with baritone and tenor solos, also
flute solos.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21
Jay Chapel of Chicago, who ha

Jay Chapel of Chicago, who has
been in Augusta for few days, at
tending the Spiritualist convention,
started, yesterday. for Boston. He will
so from there to Aver. Mass, where he
pei is d representative of a Spiritualisi
paper published in Chicago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

George F. Davies of Waterville, was
in the city, Monday, visiting his
brother, Dr. O. c. S. Davies. He left
upon the afternoon boat for Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

Hon. Chas. E. Oak, forest commits
Tenn, where he will attend the cou-
vention of the American Forestry Com
mission,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

John H. Grant has so far re-
covered from his recent attack of in
famatory rheumatism that he is again
able to be at work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

Mr. William Martyr, who has been
in the city, visiting friends, has gone to
BOWdoin college.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

Judge Whitehouse left, Monday, for
Skowhegan, where he will hold the
September term of the supreme court.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

Mrs. C. II. Daily and two children are
stopping with Mr.. Days parents at
Gardiner, for a short time. = Is
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

Miss Mamie Smart returned home,
Friday, after months visit with DR..
Morton of Everett, Mass, formerly of
this CITY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

Swift & Turner are exhibiting in thci:
window a lovely new line of china
pieces. The prices are quite as re-
markable as the goods.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

G.. A. Robertson and family have
moved into town from their cottage at
Lake Cobbosseecontee. Three or four
families are still at or near Hammond
grove, and will remain there during the
month of September.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

Lee Rollins will start, this morning.
for Philadelphia, where he will enter
the jefferson Medical college.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

r. c. Buckley, who has been on a
business trip to Boston and New YORK
has returned home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

Mrs Lucie A. Smart returned home,
Friday, after months visit in BoS-
ton and vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

Dr. G.. M. Twitchell of the Maine
Farmer, is expected home, today from
New Brunswick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

Miss L. r. Buck left for Boston, on a
business trip. Monday, to be gone all
this week..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

F.. M. Mower returned from Boston,
Monday. While there he witnessed the
Boston New York ball game.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

Russell & Weston are reaping the
fruits of their elegant window displays
of suits, capes and jackets.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

Payson Whitney, an attache of the
Boston custom house, formerly of VIM
throp, was in the city, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

Editor F. w. Plaisted of the Augusta
New Age. passed Sunday with his pa
rents, Gen. and Mrs. H. NJ. Plaisted.-
Bangor Wing and Courier.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

c. f. Dinslow of Richmond, made
business trip to Augusta, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

A. NJ. sawtelle of Sidney, was in the
city, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

Mrs. Pond Of San Francisco, is in thu
city visiting at Mrs. Harlow's.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21
Band Concert. Tonlaht.

The band concert. which was scheduled
for last Friday. Lut was postponed on ac-
count of rain. much to the disappoint-
rent of many, will be held, this evening
IT rs. at Monument park. by the Au-
gusta Cadet Band. The programmes:
March, I'D Regt Conn. N. g." Reeves
Overture Poet and Peasant Suppe
Spanish Dance. La Paloma." Yradier
Waltzes. La Serenata' Jaxone
Polka di Concert. "Pitter Patter
Brooke
Caprice 'Frolc of the Sylphs," Noelkes
March. Pride of the Navy Andrews
Star Spangled Banner"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21

Joseph Williamson, Jr., is upon
business trip to Belfast and Dover.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-21
A GOOD PASTRY COOK.

Augusta, Maine.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-03-16
How's This!

We offer One Hundred Dollars reward
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
L. J. CHENEY & CO., Props. Toled
o.
We the undersigned, have known +
j. Cheney for the last 10 years, and
believe him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligation made by
their firm.
West & Truax, Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo, o.
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin, Wholesale
Druggists, Toledo, Ohio.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-03-16

President Mckinley sent his
first message to Congress yester-
day. 1t is short and dwells prin-
cipally on the financial and tariff
questions. He shows that the
country has been running in debt
for several years and to stop this
the tariff must be raised. He
calls upon Congress to correct
this evil before any other business
is transacted.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-03-16

Kansas Legislature takes the
cake. A bill has been introduced
in the house which makes the
violating of the ten command
ments criminal offenses. Any
Kansan who fails to keep the
Sabbath day holy, to honor his
father and his mother, is to be
fined $500. and he who oo@e.s his
neighbours wife, his manservent
or maidservent, or his OK, or his
ass, is to get the dose of both fine
and Imprisonment and should he
have any other God he will get
$1,000 fine.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-03-16
To Chicago or St. Louis via Omaha OF
Kansas City.

The service OF the UNION PACIFIC
via either route is the veiy best. The
equipment consists of handsome dav
coaches, Chair Cars. Pullman Buffet
and Drawing Room Sleepers, Dining
Cars, and Buffet Smoking and Library
Cars. Fewer changes than via any
other line For time tables, rates, etc,
call on CD Campbell,
Agent.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-03-16

Lehi'S old friend ana citizen,
MIR, John Beck, has turned his
attention to the Saratoga springs
over Jordan and is determined to
make them a great summer resort.
Now we want to say to Brother
John, # you just put through that
little rrilroad scheme YOU started
few years ago and run dummy
iron here, you will have the
thing complete. If you will do
SO the BANNER will give you a
chrome and years subscription.
Come, what do you sayi Is it a
go?
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-03-16

Sadness reigns at the home of
Editor Diehl of the Eureka
Democrat for his beloved wife
passed to the great beyond last
week. We unite with the
brethren of the press in extending
sympathy to him.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-03-16

If Able John did wilt when he
drew the short term it won't take
him but a little time to srraighten
up again and by the time the
senatorial election comes around
ne will be in as good a trim as
ever, if he did vote against Moses.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-03-16

Our Lawmakers have now re-
turned to their homes where they
can think over the work they
have done for the public, the
mistakes made and the bills that
have passed over the Governor S
veto.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-03-16

On Thursday the Salt Lake
Herald got out very neat and
attractive supplement containing
the pictures and a brief sketch of
each member of the Stale Legis-
lature.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-03-16

Let the special congress do all
it can to stop the $Ioo,ooo,ooo
that goes out from this country for
sugar annually.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-03-16

Away with hard times; let them
never come again. Let prosperity
send its cheering rays all over the
land.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-03-16

Ex-President Cleveland left the
White House with thousands of
less friends than when he entered.
May the thing be reversed with
Mckinley.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-03-16

NOTICE or DIscoNrINUANcE. The BANNER
sent to subscribers until an exolicit order is
received by us. and all payment of arrearages is
made. as required by law The courts invariably
hold a subscriber responsible to the publisher
for the subser pton price Of all papers received
until che paper is paid for in full up to date and
ordered discontinued, PAPERS RETURNED
ARE NOT NOTICE OF DIsCoNTINUANcE.
All communications should be addressed to
THR I.EHI BANNER, Utah County, Utah.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-03-16

There seems to be settlement
abroad that with the new adj
ministration will come prosperity.
We say Allah speed the day for
we hope the worst is past.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-03-16
LsuI, March l6, 1897.

Sheep and cattlemen are sustain
ing heavy losses in Montana.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-03-16

Game failed to kill Able during
the last Legislative session.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-03-16

entered at Lchi City, Pos!oece UTAH for
sqMeDoriatioa through the mails Us. secOndcldss
Riiey.
LEHI PUBLISHING c
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-08-15
THIRD ANNUAL O, u, 00NVEN
TI0N,

We are indebted to Mr., Tyler for
a partial resume OF the work Of the
Christian Endeayor Association
held at this place on Thursday
Friday and Saturday
The delegates began to arrive on
Thursdays noon train and were
carried to the parlors of the First
Presbyterian church where a good
wholesome lunch was served
After lunch the members were
assigned TO homes In the city, The
first session began at 3 o'clock p,
III, by calling Rev, Charles Man
ton to the chair, the President be.
Ing absent,
The next thing after organl2o'
ton was an acquaintance meeting,
which proved to be effective Ia
making all visitors acquainted with
home people,
Rev, W y, Preston then deliver
ed an address, which was we'll re-
eclyed,
Miss Jesse Hoffman read an essay
on prayer
Rev Charles Mauton then dis
eoused from The text "pay what
thy owoat" The convention then
took a recess until $40 y, m,
The evening session opened with
a song service after which Mr. Geo
Matter welcomed the delegates TO
the city
Mr. II, ~, Wilson then delivered d
sermon, After benedletIou the
convention adjourned untIl morna
Ing
An open discussion on methods
Of work by the G, 70, association
was had, many entering into the
same
Rev Percy Garnes delivered u
talk, followed by A, u. Whltmafsh
In a short talk on Excepting the
Pledge
Miss llatee, Of Paris talked on
"fhe Model business Meellngl'
At this hour the convention ad,
ioufned to accept a street ear ride
TO Spring Lake Park
The evening service wOa again
opened by "a sony service after
which the convention was address
ed by Rev, Charles Maai0n
blf, H. 3, Ayers rendered several
solos
The last meeting held was prayer
meeting at q a, m after which the
convention adjourned
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-08-15
Hall uamea Galore,

Commencing on Monday evening
and eontlnueing until Wednesday
there will be three games of ball
between the East and West Side
nremen, Ladies' will be admitted
free while gentlemen viii be ehOrg
ed ten cents, The iollowlngds the
batting ofdef
West Side
q, Chic, eI Joe beard, ~ Bragg
Williams, lbl on Hardin % Frank
Bigger, as VIM Garter, 3b Joe
East, eff llues Jones, III W, Q, llar.
din, RI,
East Side
Paul Celia, c SD Deyln, ~ y,
RDgera, lb Luke llrannou, 8bl John
Wilson, Dbl s, 3, solIusby, ss II,
Bfamble III II, Preston, eff posey
ttudgins, fi
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-08-15
MAKING A RECORD.
The "Nobles, Of Our City,
Win a Game at Little
Rock.
KEEP THE BALL ROLLING.
The League Game as Played Over the
State Friday and Saturday
How They Stand,
KEEP THE BALL ROLLING.

Manager Stanleld, who is acting
under Manager II, A, Browner, Of
this city, teIegraphed back from
Little Rock on Friday another "ye-
nj, vidi, yici" message as to the
game PLAYED with the lnyincibles
at the Rock
Latham was In the box for our
home team, and he made Che In
yincibles fan the air striking at his
speedy balls
The score below shows that both
clubs put up a good game, as 1t
also shows that TeSarkana beat
Little Rock without playing the
last half Of the 9th inning
Little Rock ,OO2 0 00.O 0 0 p
Texarkauao O000000 Ok -4|
At Fort Smith the battle ragged
warm between Hot Springs and
Fort Smith,
There were two games played,
and Hot Springs took one with a
score of 10 TO 6, while Fort Smith
got the other with a score Of II to
4, Thus goes bail games They
are not won or lost by either club,
until the ending of the game,
Pender and ThIeman left for
Little Rock Friday, and viii join
the clubs and play Ia The games
next week
Our home people who are putting
up for the base ball club are game,
and will see that the club Is kept In
the field and that the best material
proeurable are signed, to keep up
our club to the standard,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-08-15
Arn't Your Figures High,

'fheAfkansaH cotton crop, ace
eofding 10 estimates recently made,
will reach fully lOOOO,OOO bales
Van lJuten Venture
II Brother lllges will cut down
his estimate say take on o,00O,0OO
bales we will publish this item
as one with some degree OF truth In
IT, We thluN lO,OOOOOO Ia "a little
too steep 20 throw al the people
who can count
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-08-15

ST, Louis Is copying after Chlca-
90 and has placed a 81 tax on all
bicycles owned and rode In It's corr
poratIon, We shall expect to see
every little village in the country
coming to the front now aud levy a
tax on the wheel
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-08-15

The game Of ball, two In number,
between Texarkana and Little
Rock Yesterday, resulted In one for
the respective clubs, mahng us
win two Of the three,
At Fort Smith, Hot Springs was
badly beaten by the Indian, Che
score stood Z TO /,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-08-15
IMPORTANT.

In participating In the
new era, Friday bargain
day Groceries, | want 1t dis
tinotly understood that adj
yortised prices are for Fri
day only.
It II. BROWN, ACT.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-08-15

We operate the Interstate Hot.
lllng W0rha, aud can fufnleh The
trade With the best of eafb0naled
drinks al lowest prices,
tf 1BKABkANA len 90.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-08-15

Lumbennan w. W. Frost made a
business trip to Shreveport Friday,
lie tells us that there ls n big stir
In that city in a business way, eaus-
ed by street paving, building Of
brick business houses, etc We de-
sire to say once more, TeXorkana
can never look Ike or expect to be-
come a first class city, until she
payes her business thoroughlaree,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-08-15

The natatorium at Spring Lake
Park was visited by many bathers
on Friday night, and many society
ladies we're In the big pool swine
ming and enjoying the eSbilaratlng
effects water has on the eutiele,
Last night another large crowd
was present and dwere regalcd of
and on by a band Of music, station"
ed In the diving tower Manager
whitley has hired the band for the
season, Today this afternoon and
tonight, the band will give sacred
concert
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-08-15

Fall styles from Nieoll the tailor
Largest llno ln the world,
NilAWph " llHfwthI
Hole agents for 'feyaffana, Afa'
ansas and Texas bsls