The Somerset reporter., 1888-09-27
LOCAL ITEMS.

More new hats, ribbons, etc, at Col
bys.
Have you sent in your election guess
see Hart's ad.
Curtis prices 1t is said are lower tha
at the auction store.
Attorney General Baker was in attend
ance upon court yesterday
Have you seen the 75c undercothing a
Blaisdell's, he is selling for 5ocf
80 different styles of childrcu's gar
ments opened this week at White 1
Wldes.
s. W. Philbrick departed Saturday
morning for a visit of several weeks il
Boston.
Miss Mary Cleveland who has been il
PASSPORT with her brother, DR.. Cleveland
is in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. N. Foss are at Moose
head Lake for pleasure trip, going via
Bangor by train.
Don't fail to see THE dress goods at
White & Wildes. Send for samples if
you cannot come.
Go to Harris and see the new styles oil
Notwithstanding different from What
Won have ever seen.
Remember Herr Philip Roth, the most
celebrated yiolipccllo player in America
Coburn Hall, Oct 18th.
The A. o. L. WIS, with invited guests
are to hold a sociable at their lodge room
G. A, r. Hall, on Friday evening of this
week.
Among the veterans who have recently
had their pensions increased are Preston
Ilussey, Plttsneld; Geo w. York, Skow-
hogan; v d. Sweetland, Palmyra.
Half fare over the Maine Central r. X.
from Skowhegan and intermediate stations
to Fairfield during their Cenntenial cele-
hration, horse trot and fair next week,
Note the artists at Coburn Hall Oct. Is.
Willis Novel;, Herr Chas. Palm, Herr
Richard Stoelzer, Mons. Adolf l.. Burose,
Herr Josef Beckel, Herr Ilhlip Roth,
Miss Elsa Clark Cushing, Prma Donna.
We are informed that the lack of the
town clock to give forth sufficient sound
in striking is attributed to the bell not
being struck with sufficient force and the
openings for the sound to escape not be
ing large enough. We understand these
defec Is are to be remedicd.
Mr.. Novel; owns two of the finest Vio-
Inns in America, one called Nero and
the other Elijah" Nero" was built in
1915, and was once owned by the Car of
Russia. Mr.. NOVEL; is leading solo vio-
linist of Boston Symphony Club, and ap-
pears with his celebrated violin at Coburn
Hall, Oct. 18th.
Another Saturday and no base ball
game, owing to the wet weather. The
Colby's are advertised again for next
Saturday, which will probably be the
last game of the season, which fact
coupled with the announcement that the
line band of Barlow Bros. Ministries will
be in attendance and furnish music dur
ing the game ought to ensure the boys a
liberal patronage
The Carrabasset Pulp company are get
ting along well with their mill now.
They are putting in an immense lhard
pine Aume and I wheels pits in which
their wheels will be placed very soon.
The nume is one of the best in New Eng
land and when completedswill give com
plete control of the water allowing it to
be directed upon either or all of the I
wheels at the pleasure of the operator.
Frederic A. Powers, Esq, of Houton,
made the REPORTER a call Tuesday even
ng. Somerset is Mr.. Powers native
county. He located in Houlton after
completing his studies for his profession.
and although young man, is one of the
leading lawyers in Eastern Maine. lie
represented IIoulton in the Legislature III
1885 and 1887, the latter session holding
the craftsmanship on the part of the
House of the leading legislative commit
tee that of the Judiciary
The contracts for putting in the steam
heating apparatus in the Leayitt street
and new school houses have been given
Carman & Thompson of Lewiston, Mr..
Carman is the inventor of the celebrated
Carman radiator with indirect attach
mcnts, sixteen of which he is to.put into
this and the new school house on the
South side in addition to the others.
These Carman radiators admit the fresh
air from the outside, in a warm state,
MI Carman is highly recommended and
gives assurance of doing first class job,
Cur readers will observe elsewhere the
report of meeting of Harrison Veterans
of 1910, at Republican Head quarters Sat
urday afternoon last The day was a
very stormy one and the roads were
wonderfully muddy, nevertheless good
ly number of these elderly gentlemen
We're present, spent an hour in CONVERSE
ton, INDUCING in "reminiscences OF the
famous log cabin campaign Of lS4o, anu
organized a club 1t is hoped that the
weather will be more suspicious and tha'
next Saturday may see the attendance
largely increased.
A grand benefit will be rendered our
base ball club on next Saturday evening
Sept. Goth at Coburn Hall, on which oc-
caSion Barlow Bro Ministries will give a
lirst-class performance special arrange
ments having been made with this com
pany to appear for above benefit ms
makes their third appearance in TINS
place and they have the reputation OIL
giving excellent satisfaction. THIS sea
son the company is reported stronger ana
better than ever. They carry llne pahd
and orchestra, give a street parade at
noon and grand concert in front OF Han
at p. NJ. Prices of admission Will be
81 cents, best reserved seats 30 cents
now on sale at Walter +. Robbins
Mr.. g. W. Standish of Flagstaff plan
tation made the REPORTER call recent
ly. He is the only remaining son oil
Miles Standish who was direct descen-
dant of Miles Standish of Puritan times
the sth in the line. Mr.. Standish Is a
atalwart representative of the family %
years of age. His only brother who bore
the family name, Miles, died seven years
ago but he left son Miles who is now
y years old, and G. w. has son Mics
who is years old, so this family name
will be kept good. Mr.. Standish resides