Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-04

-McClure's
7, is the season when the call for
.roostook seed potatoes comes from all
over the land.
| National Committeeman Hughes is
authority for the statement that Maine
democrats are for Olney.
The towns along the Maine shore are
ilec;nains 10 get Glimpses Of the open
SEA again.
| The York bar now has another dis
har,,,ent case. the latest being that of
Arthur ]. Pclletier, now of Salem,
Mass, vino was admitted in 1896.
The Carmel tax collector discovers
that somebody with more skill than
honesty has raised 81 bill TO $40, and
used il to pay their taxes. 1t has been
said that there il: no getting away from
death and taxes. but this looks like
fairly successful evasion of the latter.
The arrests in Portland. last year.
numbered 3,l11 the largest number ON
record OF these. 2lS6 were for drunk
ci ness.
Among tho teachers in the public
, schools of SacO. Me-. is young woman
whose name, Ne!la l.. Allen. may be
read from RICH, to left with the same
f, /, suit us when read in the usual way.
l. there annthc" bona fide name of this
Eind iii the United States?
The Maine State Board of Trade
/ will hold its scm-aGn":il meeting in
| Portland, March 30 ana 81. The bust
ness viii open ut two p. NJ, in the
/ Council chamber III City Hall, and in
the afternoon there will be able ad-
dresses and interesting discussions OF
! topics on the official program. In the
evening there viii BE !, banquet ut the
Falmouth Hotel rendered the visitors
by the Portland Goard of Trade and
during the forenoon OF the thirty first
there viii be an informal entertain
| ,nent. terminating in season TO allow
| delegates to take the noon trains for
! their homes if they desire. 1t has been
some years since the State Board has
llrcj in Portland and the forthcoming
session promises to be one of the most
Interesting and profitable in the history
of Tie State Board.
| The first OF March finds the Wash
| incton county railroad formally alb
| sorbei by the Maine Central. This adj
dition of 13G miles gives the big Maine
system So miles of track.
| The Waterville Sentinel made its
initial appearance. yesterday. as IL
morning eight page daily. in a manner
| most creditable to Editor Murphy and
| his assistants. 1t will continue in the
future as it has in weekly form in the
! past. under its present management
| to uphold and advocate the doctrines
OF the Democratic party. and doubtless
may also he relied upon to urge reSub-
mission. The paper is neatly printed,
and we'll filed With telcSra phic. gen.
Ictal. State and local news, carefully
editel and attractivcly presented. 1t
| is evident that it is destined to be an
important factor in Democratic politics
in (eltral Maine. The journal extends
to it Il hearty welcome to the field of
daily JON ralism in Maine.
| a we'll known MaCilias attorney re-
Gently undertook the settlement of Il
| small business matter for Il client i'm
one of the neighboring towns, and sew
| eral days later wrote % the client in
| forming him of the satisfactory adj
| justment of the matter. To this letter
he received the following reply which
| SO amused him that he is allowing his
| friend to share the humOr which it
| contains:
| ------------- - Esq.
| MacniaS Maine
Dear Sir yours o"th instant ut hand
land carefully looked over Suppose you
was thinking about the Note but cant
tell by the careclerS you Made on the
! Paper have compared them to some of
| frank = GrayS and cant Sc as they re-
Semble his Writeng Mush and think
You and | learned from Different Alpha
let's In Bib" times there used to BE
Persons who could interprc; Dreams
land If thare Was one of them handy
would call on them to see what your
tarectos sent Me on the Paper could
BE Explained. l have some Matters