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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24
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LINCOLN.
In Nobleboro. March :. to Mr.. AMI Mrs. Thomas
Genthuer. SON
HANCOCK.
In Ellsworth, March 10, to Mr. and Mrs. james
f. Pafsons, n son, Edward thilonttl
In Bar Barbor. March u, to Mr.. and Mrs Jas.
Carr
At otter Creek. Narch IL, to Mr.. and Mrs. al
bert Stanley, asor.
PEyoBsCoT.
In Plymouth. March TO- TO the sife OF j Q.
Eaton = daughter.
In De xter, March IL, to the wife OF Mr. Harry
Leayiit. son
SOMERSET.
In fiitsdeld March H. to the wife of J. W.
Haigh, a son. March IT, TO the wife of Roscoe
Startird "A daughtef.
In Cafratunk. March S, to the wife Of Charlie.
Pooler, q son.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Henry Lille Pierce, Boston million
aire, is quick to recognize literary abilit,
and the demands of genius-as evidence
Of which is the impetus he gave 7. d
Aldrich. Understanding how trammel
ing any financial need would be, he in
vested money for Mr.. Aldrich. which ha
resulted in comparative wealth to tn
poet. The Aldriches. with their famou
twins-boys ready for Harvard now
and Mr.. Pierce, form enc household.
is said in Boston that wherever a rar,
bit Of bric-a- brac or find" in q curl,
IL disc vered by a dealer, his frs
thought is to show 1t to Henry Pierce OF
Tom Aldrich.-San Francisco Argonaut
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Prof Puiens dan log class in this city
will close 90 Saturday. April 5 h. There
is some talk being made of closing the
school with a grand ball in the Opera
House. and IL SUI h may be the case, the
success Of the affair is eaily assured from
the start The evenings program would
consist Of concert by Pulen's full or
with probable exhibition dances by the
juvenile class
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

One Of three giants (brothers) VIII,
have exhibited their seven feet two O
human architecture in dime museum
for the past three or four years was pass
ing the Office at the time when severa
newsboys were marching away witt
their papers, One Of them espied him
paused. dropped his papers on the side
walk. and after gazing at him for . mo
ment, cried:
Hi! Jimmy! get on to hts nibs d,
Eldel tower!'
Then walking up TO the giant. he asked
Say, mister, amt you afraid O ketch
ing de grippe up thereT'-New Yorl
Herald.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Mr. Fred Gardiner. a well known barber
Of this city. died at his residence at the
South End on Friday evening last Of quick
consumption. His age was about fifty, ard
wife and several children are left to
mourn hi, loss.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

At "a meeting Of the school committee
chant was elected principsl of the South
Gardiner Primary school in place of Miss
C. c. Kimball, resigned Miss Jennie
Flooi will probably be secured to act as
principal of the South Gardiner Grammar
school Both of the above are excel ent
teachers, and the committee are congratu-
latipy themselves in being able to secure
one Of them. and probably the other.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24


A great many remedies are advertised ia
bring them before the public, who de.
eide whether the article is good or bad.
The good reputation which DR.. Bulls
Baby Syrup enjoys is a standing guarantee
OF its merits. Price only 20 cents.
Lsxador Is the sovereign remedy for dys.
pepsia and all digestive disorders. Price
15 cents package. For sale by all drug
giets. nar24dltfolYm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24
HOUSEHOLD HINTS,

Tin cleaned with paper will shine bettss
than when cleaned with flannel
Discolored tea and coffee pots NAV be
cleaned by filling them with water in which
two or three tablespoonfuls Of wood ashes
have been placed and letting it boil Up; then
wash thoroughly with hot soap suds and
rinse.
Old mating which is no longer fresh
enough to look well may be utilized by put
ting 1t under carpets 1t can be cleaned per-
fectly by washing it on both sides with hot
ALT and water Hang on line out DOOR to
dHY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Today the Farmingdale annual town
meeting will be held in that place. A great
many interesting matters will come before
the meeting, and those vho cannot attend
should secure Tuesdays Journal for full
account Of the proceedings
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24
Dile0


In West Gray. March O. Alice ". Lawrence
doughter Of David Al d Aman a Lawrence, ages
~ years, II months, II days
Ia Falmouth, March 10 Andrew Wfnsow.
Ia Deering. March s, janice II. 1orrey, sget
co years.
In Oakdsle. Deering, March Q. Joseph s. Nu.
ter, ag 81 years, s months. days.
KNOX.
In Camden March /, Francis ". Mathews aged
IS Years. months. u days.
In Rockiand, March 3 Abby W., wife of S. II
Bufp'e. sgrd "a years. month. 2 DAYS; March 2
Annie l., wife Of Frank Jordan, age1 - yesrs-
PIscArAoUIs.
In Milo. March :, Charles A. Snow, aged 81
years. 6 months days.
Ia >etec, F'e. IS, Alden G. Handy. aged 50
years, q months.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24
for Sale or to yet.
FOR SALE.

. number Of desirable residence. In Augusta
Ae., varying In price from $3.50 to -. 500: al
20 several TOTO llj acre places in the suburbs OF
this city; one two story house and lot In Lewiston
Ne. number Of farm In kennebec COUNTY
varying in price from $1,000 10 $4,000. Houses
$50 tenemen's TO let. u. W. WHrrEHousE, AT
Wt"eV. Augusta WAN" isnldtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Mrs. Is. +. Stone, the veil known board
ing house mistress at the north end Of
Water street, Who has been confined 10 her
room for some time past is now steadily
,tunvnytng
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Next Thursday eveains there will be a
yeiabie at the South church, at which the
church will entertain the parish. Later, 10
about two seeks. the parish will recipro-
cate by entertaining the church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Mis-. Mabel Woods returned from Charles
City. Iowa Friday night Miss Woods 10
to be the organist at the South church,
having taken the place Of Mrs. DR.. J. NJ.
Evyieth. who has retired. She assumed
her duties yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

The annual meeting Of The Hallo~ell
Centennial Barial Ground Association will
be holden tomorrow evening At ! O'Clock in
the sldermen's room.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Mrs Abbyline Syrsgue, widow of the
late Seth Sprngue Of this city, died at Kali
smsroo. Mich, last Thursday. The re-
mains will be brought TO this city for inter
ment the first of this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Proyidi & the repairs on the organ at the
Methodist church are completed in time,
Miss Annie Chsse, the talented organist of
the Baptist church. will give an organ re-
cital next Thursday evening. preceding the
lecture by the Rev. Geo. W. Hunt Of
Gardner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

If gay, gradually restores color; elegant
tonic dressing Soc. sl.oO. Druggists, G,
81 90 size prepaid By Express for 81 90. f
s. Wells. Jersey City.
nnv2art3iyfn,r,uS,ysr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

The Rev r. n. HoogItsn preached ia
tie First Unissrsaiiss church yesterday
morning on stormy Days sod Stormy
fjvss-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Mrs A. H. Howard will leave shortly
for Baltimore. ND, where she will spend
the spring months. She expects = niece
from that city to accompany her home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Senior Wee Commander OF the STATE G.
| A. X, NJ. C.. Wsisworth Of thi. city, vii
deliver the memorial address before Frs
kline Post Of North Whitefeid. Decoration
Day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Nj J. c. PAlfrry, treasurer Of the Man.
chester Print Works, WAS in the city SAtur-
day On business connected with the Kenns
bee River Mile
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

The lecture last evening in the First
Baptist chnrch, on India and its People,
BY the kev j. Cochrane. ~ss very in
tsre.tinx
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Rev. C II. Richardson. pastor of the
Free Baptist church, will probably termi-
nate his pastoral duties in this s'y during
the month of April, AS be desires 10 give
his whole attention to his coll ge studies
! Mr. X chsrt.on has been very popular with
his parish. is a most conscientious ard
hsrdworking pastor. and his hosts Of friends
will sadly regret his departure.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Mr.. George Seavey Of Loudon Hill. is
not the C l.. Sesvey referred to in the
recent letter to Postmaster Jewell, describ-
ing a badge lost on the battlefield Of
Slaushter's mountain. The owner will be
tried for further. The date of the lett ,r
appeared in print 1900, instead of 1890.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

| Tbs HAiiosea Benevolent Society will
meet viii Mrs. Judge II. X Baker OF
/ Academy street Thursday afternoon At t~o
! o'clock
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

The LADIES' Circle Of the Baptist Church
meets with Mrs c. II Clary. Central street
Thursday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Vaughelm. the famous banoverian
sporsman, slew wild bears by the hun
dreds, but ran away from a table upon
which there was a roasted pig, or faint
ed if unable to beat u hasty retreat.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24
STRANGE USES OF PAPER.

Railroad car wheels made OF paper az
more durable than mon
When strong fiber is used paper can b
made into a substance 50 hard that it can
scarcely be scratched.
Black walnut picture frames are made OF
paper and SO colored that no one can tell
them from the original wood
An Italian monk has succeeded in con-
structing an organ where the pipes are made
Of paper pulp 1t has l, 400 pipes OF various
sizes
The latest idea is to use paper instead Of
VOID for lead pencils, by using patent
preparation by which it can be cut as easily
q the softest wood
The ceiling II the assembly chamber At
Albany, n. Y, is made Of paper mache. 1t
is model OF its kind, and appears so like
marble as to deceive the most expert eye.
Cracks in floors around the skirting board,
or other parts of room, may be neatly filled
by thoroughly soaking newspaper in paste
made as thick as putty and forced into the
cracks with paste knife. 1t will soon harden
and can be painted.
A store in Atlanta, Ca, has been built en-
tirely OF paper. The ralters, weather boards,
TOOL A0u uOoTlnp uro uii utdue VI tnich coiii-
pressed paper boards, impervious to water.
On account Of the surface Of the paper being
smooth and hard it cannot catch on fire Us
easily as wooden building 1t is found
warm in cold and cool in hot weather
A paper piano has lately been exhibited in
Paris The entire case is made of compressed
paper, to which is given d hard surface, a
cream white brilliant polish. The legs and
sides are ornamented with arabesques and
floral designs The exterior, and as much OF
| the interior as can be seen when the instru-
ment is open, are covered with wreaths and
medallions painted in miniature.
A new mill for the manufacture Of paper
| from moss has been recently established in
| Sweden. Paper Of different thickness and
pasteboard made of it have already been
| shown, the latter even III sheets three quarters
| Of an inch thick. 1t is as hard as wood and
can be easily painted and polished. 1t has all
the good qualities, but zone of the defects, OF
wood. The pasteboard can be used for door
and window frames, architectural ornaments
| and all kinds of furniture.-St. Louis Sta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24
HALLowELL LOCALS


Aessrs Laas { Brsnn. laundry men. viii
occap, thssf nev Wser street qzaFters
March 81.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24
BUILDER.

am prepared TO do any cisss Of work In or out
of town In the best manner At snort notice.
Estimates furnished gratis. Call on or address
J. n. NURCH,
Contractor and Builder +
febSeodlm' Augusta, Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

The total amount Of ice put up on ths
Kennebec this season 10 / .275 300 tons, in
stead Of ! .2e3 300. a. reported in the Gar
diner special in Saturdays Journal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24
Aallowell advertisements.
Q MONEY!

rou have often heard Of people living on the
interest OF what they owe. and You hsy. no doubt
A. often heard people say that II they could only
collect Interest on what money they must spend
instead OF what they can save, they would get
rich Well that IL exactly what siusns
PAVING you tSrERtsI ON WHAT Nou SPEND.
and good big interest at that. Make your
money work for YOU. Read the prices below. and
the above will be ~ plain and "ciear as the road
IN u.ills.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

VAN HouTENs CocoA-The original
most soluble. marl4deodlwnr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

JOHNNY Ward is beginning to get .ome
hne work out Of his Brooklyn team. With
one more crack pitcher be would land the m
pretty near the ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

While young man named Flint, sor
Of the bailiff to Mr.. Z. Foster, Of Wood
bury. Tempsford. Bedfordshire. was en-
gagged In the fields one day in February
he suddenly heard the humming Of bees
and on looking round he was astonishet
to zee a splendid swarm Of bees which
had alighted on q shrub. The youth
father is an amateur bee farmer. and be
ing himself quite An expert. he soon oh
tanned hive and secured the whole
swarm, which Is said to be fine one. Il
was subsequently presented to a labor
ing man residing in the neighborhood.-
London Times.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

writs ana ask Chief Justice Trip Of
Dekoea What be thinks Of Sprinsalrs Eng
dsh Alternative. msr-dtfc,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

GARDINER LOCALS.

2. =. Hanson ol Belfast vac ia the city
Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

around the World in Eighty Days" il
the next play at the Opera House, the date
set being April /. Running Wild" is
booked for May 30; Fred d Ellis in
Thrown Upon the World, June Is; while
in September Uncle Hiram is booked
for temperance in this city Isl Punk
EFT, play after the Josh Whitcomh style
will probably play here during the frst part
of April Little Lord Fauntleroy" has
asked for date next September ard will
probably be seen here.
A. J. Libby. proprietor of the Pine Tree
Stock Farm. contemplates the building Of
q first class driving park, on his farm in
this city. and 10 already trying TO interest
local horsemen ard sporting men in the
scheme, with hopes of nrobsbe success.
Mr. Libby is enthusiastic in the matter,
and says that by the week following the
July circuit meeting in Augusta. he hopes
to have the track completed Mr. Libby
ptopVses W uuiiu iufkt' ne" sthDif. sew
eral horse sheds, ard these. in come iicn
with his present stable, will be plenty large
enough for the sccum mediation Of all horses
that may be preset The outlook for
plenty Of borse trotting in Gardiner thi.
summer is certainly promising, and ,he'e
Il no question A. to Its finsncisI success. IS
this city will surely support an enterprise
Of this kind
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Fry Springalls English Alternative. 1870
doses for 81 90. mar7dtfnr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Samuel Aver, the Randolph hay rsr
chant, 10 danserously iii 1t bic reside nee IN
that town Of heart disease, and grave fear.
are entertained Of his recovery
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

An elliptical shaped gray stone. prob
ably two feet in length and about si1
inches in diameter, was received at the
White House day or two ago. accom-.
panied by letter from Governor Prince
Of New Mexico. He stated that the
stone was Of the idol age, anterior to the
arrival of the spaniards in the western
continent, and it was known to be over
900 Year, old. Among the Pueblo In
dams the stone was venerated as house
hold god, and examination showed that
with some rude tools an attempt had
been made to depict eyes. nose and
mouth on the upper dat portion. while
In the center crossed hands are easily
discernible.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

On "Wednesday evening, the 2Gth inst ,
the finance committee Of the city govern
ment will meet in session. There will be
hearings from the heads of the different
der artments in relation to the amount of
money that will be necessary to meet the
current expenses of the coming year.
There 10 some talk being made of organ
izlng Bates Alumni Association on the
kennebec, and such a movement is heartily
endorsed by the ex members of the above
college in this city, among whom are Mayor
Spear, Representative Clason. Prof.
Wright Of the High school. Prof. Chad
wick OF the Grammar school. Henry Dos,
and others.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Romshy-l ay, 0ustol heard the nv
scheme Of Wanamaksrsi Go down to ths
pnseoncs betwsso u and O'Clock to-merrov
80 Jou can get thirtsso two cent stamps for
csnt and . quartAr
0usso- You don't ny %. l must lay IL
sscck A cent and . quarter, you says
komsby-Yes, . cent aad . quarter. Ons
esat and twenty-five cent? Ohssrvs, NJ
SoyI Ia! Ta!-Chattsr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Miss Genie Merry Of aaliosesl vas in
the city Saturday. shs gees, u Mrs DR..
| PAckard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

The young ladies' Of J. N. L. Bates SCH
day school class gill give 40 ''Uraugs Tea.
In the vsstry Of the Nsihoaist church thls
Monday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

This Monday evening there gill be q
magic lantern exhibition sith Descriptive
Lecture in Temple Of Honor Hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Mr.. Fred 3tfo1t Of tsis city sAs elected
preside & Of bis class society 10 the 5owtoir
Medical School last week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-24

Edward Bellamy distinctly objects to hav.
Ing his disciples called Bellamites 1t sounds
TOO much like Bedlamites.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-01-28
nIlaNN CIOckelt." !"

The large audience that assembled at
the O,'era Hou 'e last vening, occupy.
ing nearly every 5 at In the structure.
was compliment Of no ordinary kind
to the fame acquired by Frank Mayo
i'm his present alton of his chara eter of
"Davy Cr, cket'." "Davy Crockett
has acquired u national reputation.
placing HIM se,ond alone-if even
secODd-to tha, Of Joe Jeffer-en in his
"Rip Van WiDkle.' Aud both the
play aud manner Of its presentation
by Mr.. Mayo, entitle him to this. 1t
may with truth be said that the i'm.
pe,s nation of the honest backwoods-
man by Mr.. Mayo last night was a
picture that from first to last was full
of noble emotion, Of truth and beauty.
of strength Of purpose aud honesty of
motive that won the sympathy of the
vast audience aud held it closely till
the curtain dropped on the last scene
In the last act. 1t was indeed \ most
pleasing, most wonderful conception
of character. calculated 10 i's everv
part TO awaken and revive the better
elements of mans nature. In II there
YVES no rant; but from the scene with
Little Bob" and the squirrel, the
mendiug Of the saddle, the onset ol
the wolves, the fight Oil the betrothal
night, to the final denoument, II was
50 judiciously managed rs to avoid the
over-acting that would have marred i
not spoiled the beautiful picture.-St
Paul Pioneer Press.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-01-28
Mature Conyulsiou

Is terrific. Volcanic eruptions. crcion,s. earth.
quske' are sufully and trem, ndousl, picturesque,
but scarcely desirable 10 emulate In sciion spd
effect by the administration Of remedie, which
proouce convusion and agouy IN the abnormal
portion ofthe human frame. Such /, ,he effect OF
the old fashioned violent purg1ives happily fall.
ing more and more into dIsu.e. aud Of wh,ch Hos.
letters Stomach Bitns is Who'll some. Pleasant
and far mo elective suecati A an. They weak
snei the iniesines-,he Bitters invisorsies them.
They leh the bowels inactive. because Iucapsci.
taisd by ensuing fseblsnsss. The Bit,srs, on the
contrary. and because u enables not fbrcss, them
to fct-a vast aIa fortuns's d,Asrnc = perpetu.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-01-28
A Notable Ocrc sion.

The funeral Of X. Beidler, which
was solemnized at Helena on Saturday
last, wrs the most notable occs sion oi
the kind ever occurring In Helena.
The ceremonies were conducted
under the auspices Of the Pioneer a.
sociation, of which the deceased wrs
an hcnored member, and embraced an
grafton by Col. Sanders of the life and
character OF Mr.. BeIdler and the read
ing by Col. Hedges of series Of reso.
Iutions adopted by the PIopeera, To-
gether with the usual music approprl.
ate To such occasions.
The ceremonies were held In the
Orera House. which, though accom-
modating 500 people, proved much
too small for the crowd who desired tc
participate In the lrst honors TO the
dead hero. Col. Spnders, grafton wc'
all that could have been expect 4
from him. The body wrs laid in the
old cemetery at Helena, and the site
will shortly be marked by q handsome
monument. The pail bearers wer,
Frank Higgins, Of Mlssoula; Geo. w
irwin, Of Butte; James Ponsford and
Enoch Hodson, BoEeman; A. y. Bot
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-01-28
TIC Cnrlin Case Once Mnre.

The following addition to the liters-
ture of the DR.. Carlin ca 'e which has
had considerable attention In the state
papers recently, will no. be out OF
place:
"To Ed. Helena journal: For the
benefit Of some of the petty newspa-
pers of the state, who are trying ia
assist a few politicians of small bore In
besmirching the character Of Frank
and James Conley and ex-Sherifi ssv.
age. Of Custer county, l wish t, make
a statement IF the facts In the ease. nj
I was member OF the grand jury thai
investigated matters.
"Dr. Carlin was shot when running
carrying a child under each arm.
John Conley wfs on his right and wa
firing v ith light Winchester at Sui.
livan, who wHs nj the house ON DR.
Carlin's left, and was firing at jim
Conley with big buffalo gun. DIR
Carlln was shot from the left side, tn,
bullet passing through Ills arm
through two coats and vests which h,
wore, through n metallic match case
then through his body aud through
the neck OF one # the children which
he carried. The bullet undoubtedI,
came from Sullivan's gun. Franl
Conley carried shot gun and jim
Conley's gun WIS too light 10 d. thi
execution, besides Sullivan was tn,
only one in position to shoot Carlii
from the left. The statement tha
Savage and the Conleys refused, o
failed 10 bring witnesses before th,
grand jury is falsehood. Every wit
ness called for was brought before n
promptly. More efficient and faith
ial cfiiceis than the Conleys Custe
county never had, and for this reasoi
such men are not kept there ss IN,
sheriff must have the vote OF class o
men who do not want good officer.
FRED WHITEsIDE.n