Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-01

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tives, and Hon. Han +. Hamiir
of Ellsworth, for Presof the Sen
ate. The candidates the other
offices. in which thereof interest
will also be nominaht . A. NJ
Wednesday. the negatives will
draw their seats and, O'Clock, all
will be ready for bus
The annual report &c Librarian
T., u. Carver shows ihc library
has made a remarkaiWth during
the past two years BSerts that
there are needs of a ing nature
which he sets forth In the re-
port. During the twp 629l books
and pamphlets haven added,
which is nearly 1900 fss of any
previous two years. I nave also
been purchased fol- travelling
libraries 2l00 volume1 must be
considered a part ofate library
although they are fo'al cireula-
ton.
The report states 2 travelling
libraries have Succoeyond the
| highest expectationsheir advo-
Gates. The record fbraries for
six months shows iulation of
| 5000 readings. Shou'ee be re-
! duced as suggested export 1t is
estimated that the ton would
be increased four f.d to meet
this increase Mr.. (thinks the
| number of travelinGies should
be increased for 40
The total number libraries IN
Tie state is now 7ng the past
1.-TWO wears free librave been es-
tablished in Mechals, Thomas
ton, Readfeld, Nh. Clinton.
Newport. Houltonnd. Scar
boro and Southpttention Is
called to the requcf women OF
rho state for Iiberideration of
the wants of the pG HprarleS
sbou,d receive consideration
from the legislator nose OF the
;udge the LAWYER acian.
Under tine head ,slation Sug-
gcsted," Mr.. CarvSeS the Iol-
, lowing remedy, sa!
This objection dlmited ana
lessened in a Srea by the 10Y
wilton of . Iibraria ton. This
} !
( association should the state
library and every AIRY in the
state. together wiother libra
r;es and institutioiy desire to
unite with them. pose ol SUCH
association shouldromote the
uso Of books by eS or loaning.
j. for 2 definite timdouhd III one
y library and ncedeilipprdry Use
~. natrons of 8 library-the
borrowing librarycialloh DC
/ coming fully rcspr tle proper
usage and safe rene DOCKS OF
manusC riptS loaniar "s9'Nid-
tons formed in 5tdteS nav
been very Succei piolio'iiis
s,fe,v in exchanhc loaninS of
= books. 1t is sugat SucH ID"
~ association be III -h"iiie,
duly guarded bypo"tlS Gnu
9 responsibilities.
- The library q ol Ma'',e
unanimously rec an
mcnt to the law 10 ira 'eiii5
,:,.;s u.beref shall be re-
duced from $5.0eprafy Vi "o
$500. "a e. IN M 1t has been
:, found by carefuo 'Hd' 'i'e
al, ,,ducad foe willer the trans
portation to anG pidoc oi uoS'
4 7. +, ho,icvod thluction in the
~ fee will greatly tnc =
these libraries.
"The commiSso recc!iiiiieiiu
40, Cb,n+er 2jubiic Laws of
1887 be so ameTfo du'iio' hS
.,.u towns ID appropriate
.ano,, far. the securing the
,ta 49, ,,so If a lifted in an adj
Joining town ~ W
,u.o M, moro aCnS to unite
ri in eSta bliShingSry az .iie "a
III ranro of not 100. shall re-
ceivc a gift Of,m the o'd'''
I;,,rory tn thelO0."
Az carver IS the appoint
o,+ of a norraloguer to be
n,id a fixed sal he appropria :
tio,, for ssIartt there be al
lowed an eXtrf
ses, The popula he di!ferent
and works which EN- circula ted
Giles through the 1.-THE travelling
libraries is SIN interesting
table preparearlan Cdi Nei
. rho renorts ems which took
tho full libralumes and six
towns takinglibrary OF q
volumes. Thaimed readers
as follows: TYPOGRAPHY and
travel. l26S; and science
$50: fiction, miscellaneous
., 215. In fctiG Little Minis
~ ter" had theun of any
ever w men Niii .Ian;ae
was the ragolaces: Janice
Meredith" trees; Richard
Carver' cauacy of Mon
mouth: Brooavid Harum;
Winterport 5re THE Chris
tan" and "a to Hold was
the favorite Mills. And SC
it went; eacwing specla
fondness fofticular work;
~, hardly any EN- cOincidine
that nv. .ah,a Il. th;ng TIM,
the variety we'll chosen ant