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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

W. f. Chadwick's new march
'kimballathi dedicated to the KIM
ball Piano Company of Chicago, was
arranged for the orchestra by Prof. F.
w. Cochran of Stratton orchestra, and
was played as the opening number of
the musical programme by that organ
ization at the production of the Two
Orphans" last night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Joseph Thibeau. an employe at the
Hollingsworth & Whitney pulp mill.
met with an accident, Thursday. He
was caught in the large carrier belt
and pulled into a narrow space and
badly injured about the head and arms.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27
Queen Regent Pardons sanguiIIy.

Washington. Feb. e6.-Senor De Lone.
Spanish minister resident here. states
that he has received an official cable
gram from Madrid. saving that the
Queen Regent has signed the pardon of
Sanguilly. The further statement Is
don was taken by the Spanish cabinet.
last week. and the fact will be published
officially in the Madrid newspapers, Fri
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

An inaugural bali will be held AT
forest nan. South Gardiner, mex.
thursday evening. Jessie r. Annis will
act as moor director and the aids will
DC CHARLES Averill. Charles Erskine
ara a. c. Barnes. Music will be
furnished by Monaghan's orchestra.
Inc grand march and circle will COM
mence at s o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

STATIONS Comedians presented The
Two Orphans" to large and delighted
audience at City hall. last night AS
usual. Mr. Thomas r. Stratton was
particularly strong in the leading role.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Mrs. A. w. Bourget and Miss Bertha
Rose will leave. today, for New York
where they will visit wholesale mil
linery houses.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

the ladies of the Unitarian society at
Thayer hall. Thursday night, was a
great success. Thirty-fcur tables were
arranged and occupied.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Surry. Me-, Feb. IA, 1897. MRS. II.
NJ. Woodbury., of this place writes the
following voluntary testimonial to C. I.
Hood & Co, Lowell, Mass. Il was
broken out all over with salt rheunn.
took five bottles of Hoods Sarsa-
parilla year ago this winter and 4
have not been troubled with salt 1ltum
since that time
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Clara b. Leavitt was elected chair
man of the executive board at the re-
cent meeting of the State Relief Corps
at Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

L. ]. Lawrence. A. B. Page. Fred
Head and f. S. Lawry of Fairfield,
were here. Thursday on their way to
Canada. where they go in the interest
OF their logging operations.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

"A sociable will be held at the lecture
room of Christ church. next Tuesday
evening. under the auspices of the
wardens and vestrymen of the church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Ask your druggist for DR.. Frost's Reme-
dies, CSC. bottle, generally. Separate
remedy for all diseases.
At DR.. Frost's Offices, Phoenix Building.
Springfield. Mass, your disease will be posi-.
lively cured by the greatest living special
lists. It you cannot call for free examination.
write freely.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

The citizens OF Randolph will hold
their town meeting for the election of
officers for the ensuing year and the
transaction of other business. Monday.
March s. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Gardiner Lodge. No. .. /. O. o. F..
viii confer the third degree on three
candidates at the meeting. next Thurs
Gay evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

II YOU do not. today. obtain the hal,
brushes. tooth brushes and medicines
{. ii. Beane advertises in his February
sale at cut prices, You will have To nav
fuil prices for the articles when needed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

George Ribber. formerly clerk a:
Preble & Keene's. has arrived at Sa-
lem. Mass. and will commence his new
duties in that city, Monday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Charles Gray is at Squaw Mountain
iE the Moosehead Lake region attend
ing to the lumber interests of Joshua
Gray & Son.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Mrs. Laura +. Richards returned
last evening. from Boston. where she
has been making a visit TO her mother.
Mrs. Julia Ward, Howe
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

The American Benefit Society will
give an entertainment at Grand Army
hall. South Gardiner. next Thursday
evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Manley D. Holt of
Pishon's Ferry. We're here Friday, for
short stay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Beverage have returned from Boston.
where they have been attending the
annual meeting of the Grand Lodge,
A. o. u. w.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Percy W. Means of Brunswick. for
merry clerk at Harden's pharmacy. is
visiting in the city. He will return to
Brunswick. Monday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

The members of Russell Relief Corps
will serve a dinner in G. A. r. hall.
Monday noon, March /.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

The second entertainment in the
Kindergarten course will be given,
Monday evening. in Coburn hall. The
speaker will be Frank r. Robertson,
who will deliver an illustrated lecture
on Norway ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs, F..
j.. Haynes of Winter street, died of
pnenmo mia. Thursday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Miss Mile Lenoard. who has been
visiting relatives in town for the past
two weeks. returned to Poland Springs.
Friday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Ralph +. Leavitt. clerk for c. II
Gardiner. the shoe man, is confined L
the house by illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

President Butler and DR.. w. $.
BaYey of Colby, attended the Colby
Alumni banquet in Boston, last night
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

John Eastman has returned to his
home at Boston after a visit at South
Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Llewellyn Parks of Pittsfield, was
in the city on business. Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

The Town Improvement Society met
with Mrs. Palmer Merrill, Friday
afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

C.rge l.. Rogers returned. las
evening, from business trip to Port
land.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Philip Gardiner of Cornville. wa.
here. Friday, the guest of Dr. +.
Eigelow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27
GARDINER.

Polo. tonight.
Election day. Monday.
City government meeting, Monday
evening.
J. NJ. Colby, the druggist, is on the
sick list.
J. NJ. Dudley of Portland, was in the
city. Friday.
c. II. Folsom of Oakland. was in the
city, yesterday.
Mrs. J. c. Morrison is confined to the
house by Illness.
w. II. Dutton of Waterville. was in
town. last evening. 81
w. G. Preble was in Portland. yes2
terday. on business.
Miss Margie Johnson is confined to
the house by illness,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Rev. II. A. Clifford. formerly pastor
or the Methodist church in this city. is
visiting friends in town,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

DR.. a. T.. Noble of Worcester Mass.
is the guest of his brother F. w. No
BILE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

The polo game at the Coliseum. to-
night. will not commence until 8
o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Miss Lena Green of Fairfield. Is the
guest of Miss Mears. on Brunswick
avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Alfred Flood was called to Bruns-
wick, yesterday. by the illness of his
daughter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Miss Bertha Wood of Oakland. was
i'll town. Thursday evening. in attend
ance at the concert and ball by Co. T..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

DR.. +. f. Holt and son of Portland;
were guests at the Elmwood. last
night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Mrs. Stowell of Stockton Springs. is
spending a few weeks with her daugh-
ter in this place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27
OAKLAND.

Clyde Folsom went to Bath, Friday
on short business trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

James A. Robinson of Bangor, wa.
in the city. yesterday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

DR.. F. o. Turner of Harmony, wa:
here. Thursday. on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

= F. s. Smith is in New York after
bargains, accompanied by Mrs. Smith
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Remember that the polls, on Mon
day. open at O'Clock A. NJ, and close
at 4 o'clock p. NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

w. p. Morton ,sf South Paris. Me-, is
in the city on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Fred Savage, Jr, of South Gardiner,
Is visiting friends at Bath.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

b. w. Partridge of Gardiner, was in
the city, last evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Editor S. A. Burleigh of the Sentinel
was in Vassalboro, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Hon. c. A. Harrington was in the
city, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

HOODS PILLS becon{l the favorite
cathartic with every one who tries
them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

The Y. M. c. A. entertainment held n,
the rooms Wednesday evening. cleared
$9 for the association.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Geo. S. Dolloff has returned from a
business trip to Boston,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

WATERVILLE.

c. Il. Head of Bath, was in the city.
last evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

The county commissioners will be il
session for the March term, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

me carpenters are at work enlargine
and improving Mr.. Bradbury's store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Philo Steward has gone to Washing
ton. d. C.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27
CROWDS ARRIVING
At Washington to Attend the
inaugural Ceremonies.
Major MckinIey's Progrsmme--The
Influence Of Senator Hanna.
A Case Of u Tod You so''- Two Very Pic:
turesque Figures.


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cleveland wns first ip.uo,,ratc,l thcre ,vcrf
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tbcso fIyures nre undoubtedly too HIGH
The tendency RI overesti,na,c the size ri
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I, ;s safe IN cay thot there revcr xverc as
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Mr.. Ed. Jewell of Shawmut, was in
town. Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Herbert Rose is taking Fred Aliens
place at the Benton station while the lat
ter is waiting for his sprained ankle To
mend e w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27
FOR SALE.

Residence of the late Benjamin Bunker
College avenue. Sixteen rooms. bath
room, furnace. spacious lawn. large gar
den and stable. Also house and stable
corner Pleasant and Center streets. Good
terms. Apply to y College avenue.
feb19,d2w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Rev: Mr.. Rhodes of the Universalist
cnurch, Will conduct the Y. NC A. meet
ing. Sunday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

c. F. Barker of Athens. was in town,
Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

The charity whist party given by
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27
A Chance to Save Money.

You very much Interested in any chance money
and We very much interested in making prices that will
secure your trade
Therefore, you needing Parlor Chamber Furniture,
Sieboars Desks Hall Trees Dining Sets, Window Shades
etc, just come in and see
We have extensive line OF Lace Drapere and porercs,
in both cfenilles and Tapestries.
Undertaking and Embaming specially.
FRANK B. WOOD, 1856 Water ST., Halowell Me-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27
SKOWHEGAN.

Fred Coolidge of Scion. was in town
Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Everyone will be sorry to know tina,
Mr.. Pray. who has been SO seriouslv m
the past few weeks is unimproveG in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Miss Margie Johnson is confined to
the house by illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Edward Fish is home from Boston. fol-
Il few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Mrs. J. c. Morrison is confined to tn,
house by Illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

DR.. D. E. Parsons and Mr.. d. F.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

A. b. Smith has moved from his former.
residence on. upper Main street. to the
mouse Just below Mr.. Kelley's on lower
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

w. Fl. Dutton of Waterville. was ii
town. last evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

w. G. Preble was in Portland. yes
terday, on business
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

The Grammar school closed. Friday
Rev. Mr.. Chase is the guest of Mr.. W.
X Bell W
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

c. II. Folsom of Oakland. was in til,
city, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27
FAIRFIELD.

The Grammar school closed Friday.
Rev. Mr.. Chase is the guest of Mr.. W.
X. Bell.
Edward Fish is home from Boston. for
Il few days.
Mr.. Ed Jewell of Shawmut was in
town. Friday.
The carpenters are at work eplargjnp
ana improving Mr.. Bradbury's store
The y. M. G. A. entertainment held at
the rooms. Wednesday evening. cleared
~ for the association.
Rev; Mr.. Rhodes of the Universalist
church, will conduct the Y. Nc A. meet
ing. Sunday afternoon
Herbert Rose is taking Fred Aliens
pace at the Benton station while the lat
Ter IS waiting for his sprained ankle to
Everyone will be sorry to know that
Mr.. Pray. who has been so seriously mi
the past few weeks is unimproveI in
condition. ~
A: b. Smith has moved from his former
residence on, upper Main street, to the
mouse Just below Mr.. Kelley's on lower
main street.
Mrs. w. d. Normand and little sor of
New YORK city. who have been visiting
Tor several weeks at Mr.. J. Higgins re-
turned home. Friday.
Deputy Sheriff Mutt took a coun,. of
,rI hobos to the Skowhean jail Thursday.
dhey mad been sentenced to sojourns Of
~ days each for drunkenness.
a. Il. Page of Shawmut. and T.. !.
.. LaWprV =
Fairfield. have gone on trip into tho
lumber regions. They have "a span of
horses and double seated sled and will
drive up and back.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Mrs. W. d. Normand and little son of
New York city. who have been visiting
Tor several weeks at Mr.. J. Higgins re-.
turned home Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-27

Deputy Sheriff Mutt took a connie of
hobos to the Skowhean Jail. THURSDAY
lhey had been sentenced to sojourns Of
10 days each for drunkenness. "
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1897-01-30

We submit to our brother demo
Gratis that it. would be we'll for us to
vote mo" on the convention on the
fourth Thursday in May, and let it
be understood that as soon as posi-
BILE our party as party, will con
slider the whole question and occupy
position which will consolidate the
entire democratic vote in relation
thereto.-Richmond Dispath.
Everybody in Tidewater Virginia
ought to vote no if for no other
reason, because demand will be
made if a convention is held, it is
stated, by the taxpayers of the Val
ley and Southwest, that the oyster
interest be made to yield a larger
revenue than it ever has before. The
people of the Eastern Shore, at
least, already pay too much taxes to
want convention, with the an
nouncement made in advance. that
one of the principal objects for hold
ing it, is to burden them with more
taxes.
But if this does not suffice to con-
vince our readers as to their. dutylin
the matter, it may be that. the in
formation will, that such conven :
ton would cost the State something
like.$2O0,0O0 and that they will be
called upon to foot their part of the
bill. If, however, we could afford
the expense Gift, the necessity for it
does not occur to us, since it is in the
power of the Legislature to SO amend
the laws to correct whatever. defects
may exist in them.@s The times are
not propitious for holding conven-
ton, in fact for many reasons, which
will be given later.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1897-01-30
Entered at the Postoffice at Accomat
G. H.. Va. as second-class matter

The revival of business, for which
the public has been looking, is long
delayed, but its arrival, if not an
nounced as actual, is now being pre-
dicted by trade journals of all classes
as an event of the near future, says
the Baltimore Sun-and our contem
porary adds by way of encourage.
ment that, 1.-The total volume of bus
mess transactions is undoubtedly in
eleasirg" Whether the revival will
strike us this year though or next.
we are not advised, but it is COM
fortirg perhaps, to be assured that it
is surely on the way and will certain
ly reach us if we will only have Icon.
tidence" in the administration that
is soon to come into power-and 1t is
to be hoped, that it will come soon
and that the times may grow so
much better that all of us may see
the wisdom Of selecting Mr. Mckin,
ley for the next President. That I'VE
never are but always to be blessed
though won't do. We want the
prosperity without further delay.
which the Sun and other gold bug
papers promised us would surely
come at once if Mckinley was elected.
Times will certainly grow better soon
if the newspapers, which opposed the
election Ct the great protectionist,
can do anything to make them so.