Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-20
Sp0rismen's Excursion 10 kineo.


made for the Sportsmen's excursion to
kineo. July . to IL:
Tickets good on all regular trains NAV
be bought on Monday, the 9th, or Tues
DAY the 10th. The round trip tickets are
from place Of purchase to Kineo- ana re-
turn. which includes the steamboat trans
pprta;ion from Grecnvilc to Kineo.
The rates are very low as will be seen
by posters issued by the Maine Central.
Washington County and the Bangor &
Aronstook Railroad Companies An invi-
tation is given TO all persons to attend.
Monday. July 9.h.-Arrive at kfnao
from Portland and all distant point On
lallrpid' mentioned. at about 30 T. NJ
l.1rl!"r trains from Bangor way arrive a,
iN4tu.J. JUGut u NJ
Tuesday, July l0th.-Tucsday will BE- de-
voted To general sight seeing. G.. A Ind
klrS. manager OF 'kinc0." Viii place tho
companyS excursion steamer at the dis
p"Sai ~ the cNcursipniSt4. giving them
IRE excursions to the various places Of
interest about the Lake.
At o'clock +. VI. an Informal recention
will be given to Governor ana MIR. Pow
crS III" following gentlemen and their
wives h'ye been invited to receive with
thc Governor and Mrs. Powers: Hon. +.
@. Nickrry ana Mrs Nickcry. Gen. sam
Andrew r. Wiswcll ana Mrs WiswcH.
Hon Vim 7. Whitohouse ana MR..
Whitchousc. Hon. John F. Hill ana Mrs.
I'm, Hon. +; c. Burleish ana Mrs. Bur
Richards. Hon. /. T. Carleton ana Mrs.
Carleton. Cen. Salden Common ana Mrs
Common. Hon. 5. w. Carr ana Mrs Carr.
toL !. \. StetSon ana Mrs. Stct~on Col.
Victor ". McFarlane ANA Mrs McFIr-
lane Gen. w. ;. Choitc ana Mrs Choatp
Byron Boyd ana Mrs. Boyd. Hon. &. f.
oak ana Mrs. Oak. Hon. VIM. Enecl and
Mrs. Engel. Hon Henry o. Stanley ana
Mrs. stanley.
After the reception the association will
be- addressed ~ Prof. shields Of New
York. editor Of the Recreation, sub
ana Prc~ervation Of Birds. Fish ana
Game Following the address. the Or
cheStra will be at the service Of those
who wish To dance.
Wednesday. July 18th. at o'clock A.
NJ. !. Bateau race between the Kineo
ana Grecnvillc river drivers ana rough
most exciting one ana will show the
mighty muscular power Of the Maine
woodsmen ana their skill in managing
the batcau. First prize $500. second
prize. $500.
> Single canoe race. open to all com
ers First prize. $500. second, 500.
B. Double canoe race. Open t. all com
crS First prize. $3.50. second $500.
t. Portage race. This race compels the
contestant to pick UP his canoe in front
of the KincO House ana carry it to the
lake. -iW yards. I1Ullt n IL ana paddle u
the opposite shore ana bring ii back to
tn" starting point. First prize. $500. sec
ond. $500.
). Potato race. Novel and full of fun.
First priZc. $2.0u. second. $l.00.
i. Walking the CREASED pole. The pole
is extended out over the water, ana the
contestant who San get The flag from thc
end Of the pol" ana take his ducking the
most gracefully. wins. $500 first 500 se"-
ond.
:. Log polling race. In this race Is
shown the nerve and skill of Names eN-
pert river drivers. First prize. $500.
The association will give to the member
Of tn" association, whose dues are paid
for 1900. catching the largest fish. a steel
trolling rod. 500. Also 4 reel. $500. same
conditions, catching the largest square
tail trout.
The same prizes will be given the lady
eXcursiunist. catching the largest fish
and largest trout The weight must be
certified to by the manager or clerk of
the hotel. and it must be caught on Tues
day or Wednesday. 10th or 1lth
Hon &. +. oak fish and game commits
sioner, COL. Isaiah X. Stetson, Bangor,
Mr.. II. Z. Caren. proprietor Augusta
House. Will he judges Of sporting events
Train to be taken is that leaving Port
land at Hoo \. NJ, Lewiston. 12,0N 7. NJ.
ana passengers from line of the lower
Kcnnebcc, etc. can take train leaving
Rockland 500 \. NJ. Bath, l035 Bruins
wick HIP Richmond. lila \. NJ. Car
diner. l2.1O, Hallowell. 1912, Augusta, IFS,
ana from Pennington AZ $50 \. Nj, con-
Meeting at atefNllle Win lnt lhSl tN-
press leaving there at 1.35 p. NJ. arriving
at Dover ana Foxcroft at SO 7. NJ.
, Grcenville. 5.05 p NJ. and Kineo, 80 T.
NJ The same connections may he made
from eastern points by taking train 1eav
ing Bangor 1T lao =. NJ. via Newport
Passengers by trains leaving Portland
at 1235 ana loo r. NJ. can reach Green
vile II 500 +. NJ that evening, but not
kineO.
Steamers connect for <ineo after ar
rival of morning trains from Bangor over
Bangor and AroostOok X. X.
Trains over the Washington County
Railroad will take oXcursionists via Ban
Eor and Bangor and Ar"ISt3Ik railroad
/ arriving at kinco at $50 i. NJ.
Trains over the Bangor 4 Aroostook
Railroad leaving Bangor In the morning
/ will reach Ninco at about Il VI.
otHciuIs from the <inco House will
meet cxcursionists at Grecnvillc, and as
sim them rooms at the hotel. 50 that
on arrival they can avoid registering be-
. fore going TO their rooms