• ""'SECRET ARMS IN THE EAST. I ~-~7 faitij gnrarto Journo Oriental Weapons That Are Concealed For Ready I'se by Both Sexes. GOOD BOOKS! Cards onnusrs. onrrrait In Hindustan there is a choice of Bccrct roticis ... I OUTKISS'lFKKUIlV.KT;-, Will be cW.. or Are of value in arms. The gupti swordstick may be ioestimable a home. The Journal during the past year baa been at the rate of ton .rents per lire. No ij'lAir"s’ bought in every' bazaar and is said to have able to supply to its readers, upon the coupon aystt m, the standard works of a number less I him sevent rftvc cents. AU.ADVF.BT1SI.7U ASMU lx-en used in the days of of the world’s greatest writers, both p»-t and at a i Sl-t.rMr.NTs or Akbar(1543-1605), present, merely tbbtainmksts. whoe,- object t.tlu but it is doubtful whether the in nominal We below a ral>t„ phrase figure. present series of book offers full line of money will bo cluirged at tin- lute of mi.01 in We have now open our r,I,c«a tho "Ain-i-Akbari" of Abul Fazl does not *hich their scope and the g-neral excellence of the works offered, exceed any- cents line. ! ADVKBTlsIMt XiVTK-FS, news rather refer to the Arab with its thing in the line of coupon offers wh;ch have ever been made in Maine. We divide form. win M. dagger, excluded from one local and these books into not score colrnnna.excent «„ s deep both blade grades, upon the of authorship, for the is us to advertisers sheath^containing cheapest grade fully refer occupying , haft. If the traveler prefer it, he may buy equal to the highest ia this resptc but upon tbe score of greater cost in paper, SPRING CARPETS. our advertising column \ ami » ;n beTunm.* NEW on dern head the a sword thin and flexible as the Toledo typographical work snd binding. We have no r) cap books in the liat.only the works of separate local pages Subscribers w ho fail to reertve the fora coiled blades, to wind around his waist in authors of established reputation srs ary where offered. The same are an line of Patterns in coupons accepted We offer unequalled NAb promptly will confer a favor bv onto. a for the books in ail the y his cummerbund. If he be fakir, the grades,the only different being in the cash amount accompany- iDg the office immediately. aou> ornamental crutch which upholds his arm ing th'm. We invite the attenticn of our patrot a to the following list: and while he edifies the faithful by silent re- Brussels, Tapestry, Three Ply Ingrain Carpets, flections upon the syllable Om will con- Oil Cloths, MEW ADVEKTfSEMEM rs TODAY. tain a sharp pointed quadrangular blade GRADE 1. Art Sauares, Straw Mattings, for the confusion of the unbeliever. Even Wanted,-Board. j The be ok of this grade are FIRST-CLASS in paper, illustrations, etc. lovely woman in the harem carries a min authorship, Rugs, Carpet Sweepers, Kor Sale—(\>tta*o. typographical appearance. and bind ng. ► or Sal**—Harr«*.>«H. iafure katar, with H grip, or a ili shape*! W’E guarantee oep. prices, Ivor* at Po»«l Piaro. minutive curved, peshkabz—double single It will include at the atart three books whose reputation is too well established to Kuijdnxnient Agency. atrocious. V* anted' Ivjh wrtt» r edged, need any special deicription. ‘‘1’. T. Batnum’s Beast-, Birds and Reptiles,” is In Mysore and the bich’hwa recog- Chifuii'j t’atarrh Our. Hyderabad nized as the greatest an 1 most work on Maine. .%*acnfic° «•;*<' 1 Water >t. misericordia praitical FOWLER & HAMLEN, Augusta, (scorpion >—4he double curved Tanker Br>*tlwv«—iiloven. •&) of the east—is carried by the lower clashes Ptukola—< K. Pnrirui,:f. ni.ikf hidden up the sleeve ami is made right or I.NtlieM cat iwduMy. Wanted— H n»»Lcrs Mid Haiti r. left handed to suit all tastes. It is a favor NATURAL HISTORY Pnvirtint’a *»raud Excursion, ite and effectual weapon of assassination, ltirvclc SuYid. ieH—ThA lls/.inr. ever in this being driven downward from behind in- published country. It is printed upon a splendid quality of paper, is pro- Ai:ga«ta Leaf*Building Association. side the collar bone and is sometimes dou- fusely and beautifully illustrated and contains 511 paget. Shams is a humorous work Cou.|4* \a»n |»rr4'aration—P. A ble bladed and poisoned, the poison being showing the exp-riences of Uncle Benjamin Morgan in a journey which him in contact with carried in a suitable hollow in the hilt. brings hypocrites of various sorts and sizes. This eo'Jtf is a well work The double curve of the blade,derived from large, printed handsomely bound in half morocco, and finely illustrated. Local Matters. It has been to rival in its keen Mark famous ‘‘Inno- that of a cow's horn and resembling that thought by many humor, Twain's cents Abroad.” Great is a work made and of a scorpion’s sting, recurs in the khanjar Benefactors,” up of portraits biog'aphical R. E. Abbott of Lewi sum, was in and chilanum and throughout Afghanis sketches of the world's greatest men. It is a work of inestimable value, a r.t ver fail- the city source tf inform itijn and to tan. With a variety of this weapon Lieu- ing inspiration youthful readers and should be in every CL S. C. CL Monday. tenant Willis was killed in the battle at home in the land. The titles of Grade 1, will, therefore be as follows : Candahar. Tlie W. C. T. 1’. will meet at 3 30 this Retail Price. With Six Journal The strangest of secret arms is perhaps i afternoon. thebagh nakh or tiger claw of tho Mah | Coupons. Bi hIs ami 50 05 cents rattas, with its two rings for tho first anil Bin's, Reptiles, $3 Mrs. W. U. Bradford left for Boston, j Shams (Half Mortcco,; 2.75 95 “ in Maine fourth fingers, and tho throe to five curved | ton, Monday morning. Wife ami Motli»r (Cull Morocco, ! 2.75 95 “ Every Druggist steel claws,destined to protrude from the Ureal Benefactors, (Red Edges) 2.75 95 “ closed hand lietwccn the fingers arul to rip Carl E. Milliken left for Lowiston, on (Gilt Edges) 3.25 $1.05 ’open or mangle the victim. Tho hand link ” “ “ ” the 10.10 train, Monday morning. open shows only two bright rings round the Sells fingers. GRADE 2. 11* rbert Sawyer is clerking in the Bow- Tho clinched fist becomes the armed | ditcb, Webster & Co., drug slor.\ paw of tho human tiger. Mr. Egorton tells This grade will contain the following well know works. us how the Mahratta leader Sivaji mur There will be it drill and dance in Meon- his Retail Price. With Six Journal dcnil enemy, Afzal Khan, after invit Un hall t'- is evening by Co. F. ing him to a conference, in which each Coupons. should come with one attendant only. Artktlc Guide, to Hie Columbian Exposition, $ 1.50 75 cents 1‘ Engineer Getcheil was making a surver, Sivaji wore a mail cap and coat under hi Daughters of Ani' riea, (Plain Edges) 2.00 75 Monday, for the new Masonic turban and cotton gown, had a bich'hwa (Marble Edges) 2.25 85 temple. in his right sleeve and a ImgJi nakh on hi W. A. It. Boolhhy was here, Monday, r(- left hand. The khan lmd only his swonl GRADE 3. turni ig from Boston to his home in and sent away his follower to reassure Water- who was of small stature and villc. Hlvaji, In this grade will be placed the few copies of the life of Harrison and Reid now re- counterfeited In the midst of timidity. maining ia stock. This work retailed for .$1.50. It is an epitome of political informa- the eustomery einbraeo struck the Anew Yott No. 4 typewriter is on cild- Sivaji tion. It will be delivered at the Journal counting room upon the receipt of six coupons nakh Into the bowels of Afzal tiiion in 3 s bugh Khan, and forty ctnts. Kirkpatrick Vickery show win- who quickly disengaged himself, clapped dow. Ills hand on his sword,exclaiming ‘Treach- murder!' GRADE 4. ery and but Sivaji instantly fol- Charles E. Lane of Brocks, treasurer of lowed up the blow with his dagger. The These contain the list of novel* eminent authors. are substan- following by They the liodolf Medicine Co was in town, khan hmldrawn bis sword and mode a cut tially bounl in cloth and clearly printed. They retail for fifty cents. Any of them will The Purchase Price Refunded if a Cure is not Made. at but the Mon Sivaji, concealed armor was be delivered at the Journal counting room up-n receipt of twenty cents and tiz lay. the blew. proof against The whole was coupons. I)r. the work of a moment, and Sivaji was Elmer Small of Belfast, president of 1 An the "Duchess." 20 Macleod of Win. Black. wresting tho weapon from tho hand of his April Lady, by Dare, by The State is at the Dalion Sarsaparilla Co., was in the 2 Antiquary, I ii**, bv .Sir Walter bcoft. 21 Other l’eopl N by Emile Gaborian Agency victim before the attendants could run to Afotu-y, •1 Aurora IGoyd, by Alisa AI. E. Bruddon. 22 Oliver lwiat. by L'ha J> ckeos. ci'y, Monday. ward hi!:i.’*--Saturdnv Review. * Aureliun by Win Ware. 24 Our AltUua Fnen «. bv chas. Dicken*. _J_ 5 Burnaby Budge, bv Chaw Dickens 2-4 l'ickwick Tapers, by Chss Dom-iih. Mrs. II. A. win has r» Ibideof Lamnicrmo r, by bir Walter Scot 25 Red Gauntlet, by Sir Walter Scott. Longfellow, been Godfather:; and Godmother*. 7 Children of the K, M. Roche. 2d Ko> B .Sir Walter c*»tt. Abb**y, by *y, by vi-i ing friends in the lity a few w eeks, left Wo must doubtless look to tho Jews for s Counter« Eve, The, by .I II Hhorthouse. 2* Strange 5»to-y. A, by Loid Lytton. 0 « lurb-H Auch**ater, by K. IJe-ger. 28 Stange Ca*e of O .L k'II and Air. Hyde, for Mon-lav. 1 ho of and by Canton, origin godfathers godmothers. 10 Domt-ey and Son, by'(’has. Dick* ns. Robert 1.- uis Mevenaon Tho us of them in the church 11 Ea-t Airs. Wood 2.» Sham! n Tolls, Win 111 »ck. priumtivo Lynne, by Henry by Elmer Small was ip the < 12 Erie IS Rider 20 Tour of tin* World in 80 bv Jules Verne Dr. iry, Mon- Is mo early that it is not easy to fix a time Bright* yea. by Haggard Days, 12 Gr.lb th '*auot. bv' < ha*. R a te. 21 Thadd *us of War aw, by J ne Torter. on his for their Some of the most an- day afternoon, return from the W*st, beginning. 4 Gulldero**, I y Oulda. 22 Two V* ars B *>oreHie M *8t, by R. II Dans, Jr. cient fathers make mention of them, and 15 Lady Castleinaiue's Divorce, by Bertha AI 24 Twice Told Tales, by Nathauiel Hawthorne All Mail and Orders Attended to at to his home in Belfast. 24 bv AI. K Ibaddon. Express through all tho r.ueeesslvo ages afterward Clay. Vixen, Promptly Ifi Martin Chuzzlrwit, by Chas. Dickens. 25 Vivian Grey, by Lord Braconafield. we find the use of them continued without, There tro about £00 dog* in this city,It 17 Madcap Violet. by Win. Black. 2«» Waveily, bv Sir Walter Sc . Alodem Circe, by the Duchess, t bv Walter T. “Henry VIII,” Act 5. Scene8. Bad Boy Abroad, Tbe, Gray. Mrs. Rasher’s Curtain Lecture, by author of I Bridge of Love, b) Bertha M. Clay. "A Bad B'»y’s Diary." GOODS Mr. and .Mrs. Arthur Parrott left licre A constitution of 1231 makes provision 5 CbiribeTs Love Storv.by Charlotte At. Ilraeme. 10 Marjorie's Fate, by Charlot'e M Braeme. At the of SilVePWare!! 0 papular price Monday miming for Mrs. Parrott's home fur a Christian name being changed at Circumstantial Evidence, b/ Hugh Conway. 41 Midnight Wedding, The, by Airs. M. A. plilYEPMre! fliteware!!! 7 Cell 12, Edwin 11. Trafton. Holmes. confirmation. This Is practically a renam- by in Brooklyn, N. Y where they will make s Close C dl. A, by J. L. Berry. 4! Marktd for a Victim, by Stuart Cumberland of t lie child. The manner In which it IQ X-Qo. per ing *.» Dead Heart, A, by Charlotte M. Bracme. 4 5 AI con Aloore, 'Jhe Southern Detective, by yard. a brief vi*it. was done was for the to usS the 10 of Curry. Jmbon It. bishop Drop* ITood, by Lilly Taylor. A and new 11 l)»*teet»ve Judeon K. 44 a to "She.” Urge attractive line of name in the invocation and afterward for Trio, Tbe, by Taylor. "Ale,” companion A few new residences arc built this 12 Ed. Sommers, The Detective, bv Ernest Stark 45 Natural Law in the Spiritual World, by being him to a certificate that lie had so eon I sign It For Mamie’s Sake, by Grant Allen. Henry Drummond. SPRING spring in the city. It is sai l that the old firmed a person by such new name. It is 14 Fit** No. 115. by Harry Harper. 40 Ned Bachman, The New Orleans Detective, blacksmith anil possible that this practice might have been 15 False Vow, Tin*, by Charlotte Braerae. by Allen Dale. paint shop on Weston strect 10 Fiery Ordeal, bv Bertha AI. 47 Nellie, the Clockmakcr's F. AI. in mind when he wrote: Clay. Daughter by CAPES will soon 1 e removed and be built Shakespeare’s 17 From Out the Gloom, by Bertha AI. Clay. c. W. dwellings Fall mo but love, and I’ll be now baptized. IS Golden Gates, by Bertha AI CIsy. 48 One of the Forty, bv Alphonse Dnudct. on the spot where it stands. Henceforth 1 never will bo Romeo. b.t Harry Pinkerton, the Detective, by Harry 40 Taradise Almost Lost, by 1>. B. S. -AND- 50 Thii —‘‘Romeo and Juliet,” Act 2, Scene 2. K1 Rook wood. Scott, by .ludson R. Taylor. 20 Haunted Chamber, TKe, by the Duchess. 51 Tomfiet Alystcry, The, by Aitliur Dudley Vin SPECIAL MIL About Til gentlemen are to give the sup- —Westminster Review. 21 Ingledew House, by Charlotte M. Braeme. ton. .lACKiyrs tvt in tho Cniversal- -— 22 M. per, ning, * — Lady Darner's Secret, by Bertha Clay. 52 SI adowed by a Detective, by Virginia Champ -FOR-- Thursday •2 Love’s Warfare, by Bertha AI. lin. ist Lecture* Clay. a* the lowest cash prices. church. They propose to do the cook- Bcftunt Tolstoi. 4 Luke Darby, lhe Detective, by Harry Rock 52 Two Hundred Recitations and Readings, wood. 54 Two Kisses, by Charlotte AI. Braeme. ing, serve the food and run the affair. Count Tolstoi lets any one who pleases Do I’t fail see our line of 25 Li e’s Remorse, A, by the Duchess. 55 Woman Against Woman, by AI. A. Holmes. to Ids novels. lie will not take MAY After the there will a musical publish any 2»* Life Interest, A, by Mrs. Alexander. To-morrow, 2d, supper be money for them. Very gtxxl indeed. And and literary entertainment given wholly by why not? He gives them to any publisher and the the men. who pleases to pnxluee them. Why not? Ladies’ Cotton balance of the woelr. If l were in a position to refuse* the rents, SAVE YOUR COUPONS. The Masons the or the proceeds, or the profits of my own following will attend property, l should, however, choose the If you never want them lome of your friend, will. Underwear PIECES meetings of the Grand M isonic bodies, to who 9,529 people should enjoy them. Supixvsing he held in Portland today, Wednesday and Fount Tolstoi to give away £2,000 a year A. T. C. A. Trice, by this high minded conduct, this large and Thursday: Murphy, income g»»cs to enrich private persons who i Wrappers. W. S. Choate, J. K. Blanchard, C. W. have done nothing whatever to earn the Double Plied Jones, F. W. [’Listed, K. C. 1>. e and that will interest Tea Dudley, Chii styles prices money. Now. a gtxxl deal might lx* done KENNEBEC JOURNAL : Spoons, rou. Large line of Ladies' SHOPP. W. Emery and several others. with £2,000 a |lt Would erect, alms ! year. I INTO BAGS, POCKET houses for four or five ix csons. In 10 years The meet Nat- iHOOTKIS ami PURSES j ist re- regular ngofthe Kennebec 40 or 50 ohl people could lx* maintained BOOK COUPON. TABLE SPOOKS AND FORKS. ceive). Ask to see the popuDr BOSTON ural History nnd Antiqunri in will te forever, or a scholarship could lx* founded Society BAG. Kemember we are headquarters ior held at its hall this will each year which might enable a poor lad to (6 Tea Spoons in package, S Table Spoons evening. There climb the tnx* and become lord chancellor GOOD FOR ANY GRADE. I Corsets. he a very interesting paper by Hon. O. G. or of There are in 8 in archbishop Canterbury. package, Forks package.) Hall, on the “Curiosities of the Early many other ways in which £2,000 a year Colonial Law s. An invitation is ex- could lx* s|x>nt, nil useful to the world hereby and To throw it out into the open field and to BUCKLEY & GOODRICH, ONLY 25 cents. trnded to all nit nibrrs of the I nity, call oil the world to scramble for it does flBSMB Current Events Clubs, to be pristnt. not seem to me a wise or a useful purpose Under Cony House, Auyusta. Book coupons saved from former issues of the Journal will be on for that money.—Walter Hesnnt in Lon- accepted One of the very events of toe this offer. I rbirpodlyr enjoyable don Queen. Napkin lyings, Shells, IButter Knives, spring will be the May festival in the Meth- Sugar odist A Her Revenue. vestry, which will begin today. “TOUR WATCH NEEDS CLEANING” has been ar- Tho dinner was In progress—It was n PICKLE FORKS, PEPPERS OR SALTS, very interesting programme dinner In honor of some Le and the rooms attractively given very Impor AUGUSTA SAFE DEPOSIT & TRUST GO., ave it with. L ranged, very taut new Just before the t—Each ia acquaintances. Triple Plate, Sclia lined Box.—Ciioice 25 cents Back decorated. Some very fine talent in in- guests arrived the master of the house had LORD <3C LOWELL’S, strumental and vocal mitsio will he Nvn rude ami to his No. 300 House Block, Maine. present intensely annoying Opsra Augusta, Qrarxtk Barr Builduto, wife, and she had not forgotten it. There to take pait. Arrangements have b-tn was a moment 's in the buzz of eon W. pause THITBTEEH: Angraiita, Blaine, i C. Morrill, 172 Water St. made for a 1 irgc attendant and ::o doubt vernation round the beautiful table, gleam j. Manchester Pres. many vii! atteri 1. ingwith lights, blushing with roses. Then Haynes, 1 the wife team'd forward and in a voice soft. Edwin C. Burleigh, Ira H. Randall, Local Notice. but loud enough to attract the attention Payson Tucker. Ceo. N. Lawrence Fashion Sheet free at C. M. Glid- #f the whole company, said sweetly. "‘By Ceo. S. Ballard, Wm.T. Hall, May den’s. the James, what was that W. H. Nath'l W. Cole. “JIM CR msylrodlw* way. story you Gannett, W” told me to lead to in the middle of din M. Heath. M.W. up H. Farr, Advertise for summer hoarders in the nor?’’—New York Tribune. F. W. Chas. H. Kinsman, White, Rosion Transcript. Send lo that p«ier f»r F. 8. Lyman, L. J.Crooker, rates and all iuformation regarding the A Very Drtleate Seale. a lamous character well known years ago to the Firemen in a mater. may lc fit Wonderful stories have been told eon lilAO neighboring) corning the extreme delicacy of the scales ; Conduct* a General Banking business, and sells Bonds and the buys Securities, accepts i Jim was as black as the Ace of Last an l most elaborate supper of used the mit/ts at and Will or and collects WHO city. and so are onr l>y Philadelphia Trust* created by otherwise, manages Property Incomes. Legal Spades, cele-1 season. In the I.'niversalist Tban- London. v.-st'y That at the lirst named place for Adminisirators. Assignees. Guardians, Trustees, Court* of Law or Depository lay evening. May t. given by 80 gentle- is said to tell the exact weight of a hair Treasurers of Towns, C junti.’s and Banks of the State of Maine. II bratcd “BLACK BEAUTY” worsted Sack and suits which men Equity, Cities, Saving* Cutway fit of' men of the pirish, w ho will do all the work Tho London Wonder shows a difference in allowed interest at 4 cent, or Time Deposit* per per annum, paid credited Pint including tlie cooking. Tickets 2.7 cents. the weight of a card after a name has been in Interest on 1st and i all and are at the Monday Feb.. May, Aug. and Nov. begins I5lh of every month. sizes, going quick phenomenally low price of $9.89. iprl’Tdtf written on it. Thu most accurate scale In Mercantile account* allowed interest, on Daily Balances of One Hundred dollars the world is now in being discussed Kng and over, at 2 per cent, per annum, credited 1st of each month. The Kennebec M«m carpet Clesner t«ku land. It is so finely balanced that it shows I tbe All Deposits Subject to check and Strictly Confidential The “Black suits are sold sll of the du t out of your carpets at the weight of a candle or to lie much Beauty” only by taper Deposits received by mail and promptly acknowledged. following Ingrain e»r wool, 2 cents less after the llumo has price", been extinguished. a vel- Ladies accounts speciilty. per yard; Brussels. 4 cents per yard; —Detroit Free Press. or Burglar Proof Safety Deposit Boxes to Rent at Lowest Rate*. vets, 5 cents per yard. Drop a postal Correspondence invited. THE HUNTINGTON CLOTHING call at the office in Hill & Locke's store on from 9 A. M., to 4 P. M. COMPANY,) Children for Open Daily Water street. Cry F.E SMITH, Trent*. Makers of Garden and at F. L. Webbcl s Pitcher’s Castorla. fchMd'.ra \ and Retailers Good Clothes for Men and 221 Water Me. field seeds, Boys, St., Augusta, 227 Water marlCdtf P % St., Augusta.