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8uttcr Flavor.

Regarding ha7or the Orange Judd Farne,
says; Given the milk from the best COW
in the word kept on the sweetest food that
grows and fo.r battermaker VII MT an
inferior pr0duct from il. lie viii no; bring
out nice favor. Gltea turripy or gariieky
milk, and you 10 NOS prevent good butter
maker developing a sseet, rich flavor, but
il msy he oveIpoNcrtd by the rank il Nor.
This rank flavor il 10: the butter htsor bul
prevents the enjoyment Of the butter flavor.
keerirg out bad GIyors and putting in good
ones are two separate things. Both are
essential and third is sIsO imperative, viz:
the Development Of the good favor. Tie
milk possesses good favor in crude form.
T. needs development. 1t possesses it in
ysriatle degrees, hence the butter maker
must vary bis Treatment accordingly, But
ter from !r, sh coss Is more highly favored
than hist from COWS long i'll milk, there
fore the latter require greater care
in rip'ripg \ charge ia the manner
Of ii2en NJ Ia, cream ft3m the Jersey
herd during The last week of Ne thirtl lay
butter test at Jackson Park, put the jer-
sey butter ahead of that from the two other
breeds, while before this it bad been below
n regard TO favor. Tie majority of farm
cows have nov been giving milk several
months and the butter from such cows tends
L.. -, 5s=ka nd nar1r II
was formerly supposed that June butter was
Of superior flavor s9l-lY because twas made
in June .ide season Of ei0us grass; hut We
know now that the fact that these cows were
then fresh had bearing upon the flavor. Az
tnmn mixers produce their finest favored
butter in autumn. Aud this brings us neariy
up 70 the subject of this article, terrifying
flayors. Solid dairy butter is bought by
the ton by dealers. 1t is then cut up fine,
the havors and poor soaked out by water
bath, ehurned in milk to put in 4 better
flavor and shipped to foreign markets.
Makers Of oleomlrgarine get butter flavor
for their product by using a little Of the
best creamery butter and milk. Many
skillful butter makers fottify the favor
of their butter by using ferment starter.
This starter is made from the milk of a
fresh COW. IL is soured aud aided to
the cream. The good favor started in the
milk is perretuated in the cream; or in other
words. the baeteris which produce the good
flavor are prspagsted in the skim-milk and
introduced with it into tn cream where they
multiply and develop the iesired flavor. In
this way the Jersey butter spoken of was at
yanced in flavor. In general cream should
be heated higher and ripeued more nov than
two months ago. This is to make the butter
softer winter butter should be softer at the
same temperature than summer butter) and
70 better develop the flavor, whieh is more
apt to be deficient at this season than any
other time
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vii SONS LETTER.
what the Congressman Has to Say to the
DRY Goods Eeounmlst.

NEW York, Dec I0--The Dry Goods
Economist prints the following letter from
Congressman Wilson. 1t was sent Dec 6,
in answer TO telegram directing attention
To efforts heing made 10 chang. the date
when the new tariff bill. if passed, will
take effect:
Dear Sr.-Tt is not possible for me to
answer your telegram just received. The
dates objected TO are fixed by the full
Democratic MEM ership 6 the committee.
and have no suths rity individually t.
promise a change. may add that thcs.
dates wers chosen after much deliberation,
and with the counsel and approval of some
Of the largest merchants and manufac
turers of the country. Certainly l may
say as to two of them thai they are. each
In their line, unequalled rs to the magni-
tude of their interests involved. Amy date
is inconvenient to many, and there has
been hopeless confusion of tongues
am ong them. The committee has no ether
desire than to speed legislation AMI
smooth the transition as much as pos
sihle
Thirty odd years Of perfection has (pe--
haps naturally taught few hundred
thousand people that tariff laws are made
for their sole benefit, and that the other
70, 600, 600 ha' e no rights which lawmakers
should respect A tax upon the latter Of
SIS, $50, $40, or even $50 or 500, worth Of
goods seems a matter too trivial to com
plain of, if it helped the business of the
few Sincerely yours,
w T, WrYeoN
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Keep the salt where the sheep car help
themselves ard there+n be no danger that
they will eat too much.
The hollow heart in potatoes is easily
bred out. Hence it is necessary not to
plant hollow hearted potato.
The hog to raise is one with not too large
but perfectly formed bones that caa take
on and carry solid, sound mass of flesh
which the successful porker must be able
to accumulate in few months.
The Msine sheep grower, living as he
does near to first class market, in the
future must look carefully to the mutton
qualities of his feck. There is good ard
profitable demand for frst-class mutton and
the demand wilt grow il it can be met half
way.
Bone meal should be given to the hogs
along with the cotn meal. aud il net bone
meal, hard wood ashes, says Prof. Henry.
The effect of the hone meal and ashes was
to save - per csnt. of the corn required 10
produce 100 ponais of grain. There was
about 50 pr cent. more ash in the hogs re-
ceiripg bone meal or bard wood ashes than
in the bones of those not 50 fed.
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There wss but enc ease in the municipal
court Saturday morning Frank LAnslais
OF Wiuslow vas arraigned on the charge Of
assault and battery and after trial vas
found guilty and sentenced to pay fine of
~ and tosts
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SOLD RossERs Al lYns.
4 NJ sas,eAss ss7s irs~ Best il tsaa
Faster

LYxx, Mass, De-. "a robbery took
place In D. A. Sutherland & ca . shoe fac
tory. corasr af William and Oxford streets
at go o'clock Saturday merainS. A msn
catered the Office. took box containing
ee:5 from ths sissk, dashed ont into the
street, a,ad wa. socn lost in the crowd
Miss Gertrude Skinncr, TIE hookkeeper.
lad been to the National security bank for
the money to use in masking mp the pay
roll, and hsd ss.5 In a rastehoard shoe box.
VIXEN ale catered the factory cffiee she
placed the box on the desk and slipped
into an adjoining room to hang up her
coat She heard noise in the office, and
surrying SAW a strange man running cut
the door with
Tho Box Of Money Cnder His Arm.
Miss Skinner gave the alarm and Mr.
Sutherland AID his clerk rushed Ont after
the man crying stop himr' bnt the man
succeeded in getting cut CT the way. He
ran up through Munroe street and was
soon lost to view.
Inspector Hanscom with officers Tim
Lee and Loring Burrell ara at work on
the case The robber is deser bed rs being
rather short and stout AMI dark com
plexioned. He wore brown oyercoat and
soft brown bat. Miss Skinner says she
saw the man while returning from the
bank. but did not know he WAS following
her Miss Skinner is nearly overcome
with nervous excitement
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COLLECTING EVIDENCE.
Interstate Commerce Comm ission Leok-
ing Up Rate Cutting Railroads

CHIC AGO. Dee 10 1T Is rrp lytel here
that there are likely to BE- results from the
present war in east bound rates 'i'tle ex-
pected by the railroad aicials r ~ y
for il. Tire interstate commerce c,ta5ni r.
sion is understood to have AGENTS ere tv
at WORK herr collecting all he eYiiere b
tainabie as I. the cuts and these reSnoa~i-
bic for making them.
two-foid use is to be made Of this evil
dence Quite a number q criminal prose
cutious may lie commencsH he Cuited
States courts against the "a l'y pa'ties
The yidence is also to be used IA Inducing
congress 70 enlarge the powers If the com
mission materially. so that it will he able
to control rates by prescribing minimum
tariffs below which no road may 90 for any
purpose or on any pretence.
The roads could not have selected n
worse line fer beginning a war than the
present Public opinion was arouse1
against them on account of the policy in
regard 20 Worlds fair rates They firmly
refused to reduce rates then. when the
public as whole would have been bene-
flied by he reductions but no sooner did
the fair close than they began slashiug
rates in all directions, when only certain
privileged shippers can be benefited by
their action.
They are likely to receive little consider
alton at the hands of the lawmakers should
any pressure be brought to bef" on them
for hostile legislation.
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Lors-zs ID Msriaer, sho died iast Fri
dss al bis b. sas in 0Akisni, vas born in
Oxfcri, Me-, July "A. 1873. Wben be
was . srszil cL.ld bis parsEss moved to
lewiston, where be lived anssi ne eame 70
Oakland. He married Miss Ellen Drawn.
All bis family srs dead With the exception
of eca .istey. Mrs A. l.. Parsons OF fps-
wien. y H., who ~ss present at the fuse
raI Mr. Aasinst's death was caused b
blood poisoning, rssaitiag from On abscess-
He was in great pain much Of the time dur
ing his siekne.s ard death was $ welcome
release from suffering. lie was member
Of the Free WEI Baptist church and was
also a Mssan. asd hal taken oae degree in
the r. A, chapter. The funerai services
were held al the house on Water street,
Sunday afternoon, at o'clock, with Ma
soEie honors. NJ. Mariner was a maa who
had won the esteem sn1 respect of his
neizslbors and friends and xill be mi SD in
the oESsaaalsy. hi. wife ard ulster have
the .yapatky Of all.
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SUPERIOR C0URE.
December Honorable Oliver G. Hall
Presidns.
W. s. CaoATE, Clerk.
l.. S. CARLEroN, County Attorney.
+. +. NoRroS, Sheriff.
z. A. SMALL, Stenographer.

l.. S. CARLHroN, County Attorney
+. +. NoRroS, Sheriff.
F. A, SMALL, Stenographer.
AuGusrA, Saturday, Dee. ..
Z. W. Atwood VS.. Fred Z. s!illlken
Became A Became for plaintiff, Spear & An
,,rews for defendant. This is an action OF
account anne x5d 10 writ to recover the sun
Of Sl27.l6 for certain postofice furnitur'
which the plsiutiff claims he sold and d.
iyered to defendant at sgreed prizes f.
the different articles. The alleged ssla vss
IN NAV, ls92, at Gardner, when the DE-
f.nd ut took possession of the postotce ia
that city as postmaster. The defendant de-
MES that be bought all of the goods, but sd
nlits a purchase to the extent OF $39-7S.
and saws that before he ha! time 10 ;,ss
over the sum all the prop -Ety was attach.
and he was summoned as trustee ia = HT-
IF A. II. Potter rs. L. W. Atwood. Ia tti'
.uit there wasa general 5efauit AMI tie
defendant was charged with 1886. hat IN
allv he paid over on execution SO us, IN
tbe goods which were not as he claims,
svid 70 num- "ere sol ~ ''' ''''.I' '''
Execution as Atwood properly en- oi' ~
by Milli<en' and tie amount reaPze',
$40 - applied to tie t1hngus-ineh' OF
The debt, The defendants clans mat even
if 1t be true that he sltt owes lne
plsin'It money rs mst'er OK $" " Is ~
nis hsi'ds "a tie property OF f"itf' sn4
continues soas long AZ the execution :c'
mains alive ana Ia Il 'ondIlon 10 ne T.
forced; that the time ms no. eApire4 VIII
"a hlch Potter has r'fft. un'fF S''r'
ff"tqS, - fo'ce the irr-tre =" pay OYER 49,"
rcmain5 as seeord di,rt"' ut'' ant ~ r.
lore m gt' of 'e'ion '''' n',cru,' - '"-
ainttn. TIE jnte' F5,rd if" i"fm'
Il 1Nnst the isg,i position Of the DEF "a ,''
and snhpit I'd IA: cfs" 10 'he jury and
verdict was returned at J oci1 Tx t''
pialntlf tor s9j.i1.
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GOSSIP OF THE ORANGES.

Are you doing all that YOU can to make
your local grange success!
Athen. Grange at q recent special meet
ing initiated one new member.
Pleasant Valley Grange. West Bethel,
held an uhusually interesting meeting on
December ..
The grange at Fryeburg Center is re-
ported to be one of the largest in the State.
This grange has charge of store which
does very large business.
Searsmont Grange held sociable recent.
" which was well attended. After very
fine programme had been endowed, refresh
menis were served and an enjoyable time
was had by all present
At a recent meeting Startling Grange,
Fayette. chose its officers for the ensuing
YEAR, A marked interest in this grange ia
felt in the village, and indications point TO
a successful years work.
The Farmers Institute held at Princeton
in the latter part of November was one of
unusual interest. The attendance was
large, and indicated that the farmers of
that vicinity appreciated the opportunity
| given them.
| When the people in any farming COM
munitv realize that the grange in their
mi st is living Sc,ive, aggressive organi-
| cation, working in the interests of farmers,
they are ready to give it II generous sup
| port and there viii be no lack of members.
-Exchapge.
! At the last ting of Waldo County
Grange, class OF SO, probably the
| largest in the history of the grange, was
| instructed in the Pomona degree. This
grange is in yery prosperous condition.
/ its members are wideawake and progress
siye, ard thoroughly imbued with the true
| spirit of the grange.
| P,ttsfeld Garage recently elected officers
! ~ follows: G.. W. Patten, worthy master;
| T.. T.. johnson, overseer; Mrs. Eta Var
my, lecturer IA, +. Nelson, steward Russell
| Phinney, assistant steward; Mrs. w. j.
| Thomas, chaplain; Mira. j. Diagicy, score
tary; n. T. Sinclair. treasurer; Mrs. A. II.
Felker, Ceres Mrs. G. w. ratten, Pomona;
| Mrs D. F. Libbey, Flora; Mrs. n. T.
| Sinclair, lady assistant steward
| Auburn Grange at East Auburn has
! elected the following officers, Frank II.
Briggs. master: Robert + Given, Cverseer;
| Mrs. Laura Whitman. lecturer; Willard
Waterman, steward; George Waterman, as
,istant steward; Mrs. George Waterman,
lady assistant steward; Mrs. +. II Briggs,
| Ceres; Mrs S. G.. Perkins, Flora; Mrs, ID.
| ". Kicker, orgAnist; 10. w. Kicker, Choir
i~ter; Mrs, X. f. Given, Pomona; }. J.
Field, gate keeper; G. +. Curtis, treasurer;
| W. C.. Allen, chaplain.
The annual election Of the officers of
| Cushnoc Grange, Riverside, occurred We'd
| nesdsy evening, December 9Th, as follows;
! Smith Robbins. master; B. NJ. Gross, over
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BY TELEGRAPH.
sur AGAINST eoulD.


00seee Il 0aaA - Bo Assuming Notsa40ey
Fer sAs sAhs ~ His Relative.
NEW YaEK, Die i0-Runos arr sios4
to the effecr that the sait Of pretty Miss
Zeila Sseolaus against George Gould
Images upon an alleged transaction with .
near relative OF Mr. Gould. and that the
famous naiiiioazire 10 assuming responsi-
billy and disagreeable notoEisty for the
sake Of his relative
According TO the story. the near relative
ia question is Howard Gould, the young
est member Of thu family Of millionAires,
Of whose personality but little is known.
owing TO bis retiring disposition TIE
rur.or connecting his name with the
$4,000 check transaction. which is 50
carefully veiled in Mrs. NieolSus' suir
AGAINST his elder brother, had its origin in
Wall street. and from there 1t Travelled up
town until Ii reached tho ciebs and hotels,
where 1t vas discussed at length
The most plausible version Of the story,
es il was told, WIS that the check in hti-
eafioa had really been flied out and
sgued By George Gould, and was given to
Howard Gould In settlement OF an &C
count that wss standing between the
brothers. In some manner, which is not
eSplsined, the check Is said TO have fallen
into the hands of Mrs. Nieolans, and
George Gould. it is ayerred, regaiued pos
session Of the valuable bit OF paper as soon
as the facts came to his ears.
Mrs. Sieolaus, IL seems. was guilty Of
the indiscrstion Of talking about herself
and her affairs while she was staying at
the St. Sanaes. She has habit Of enuner-
ating the names Of distinguished men
with whom she has been acquainted, and
naturally these formed the basis CT most
Of her chats She talked a great deal
about George Gould. who. she claimed,
owed her go, 00o. and she also claimed to
know Howard Gould. whom. she said, she
had met in Chicago during one Of that
young gentlemah's bnsiBes expeditions
to the west
Mrs. Nicolaus claimed 10 have met
Howard again when she came east, hat
where or under what circums ances she
did not say. Their acquaintance. she said,
was brought to a sudden termination
abou, a yesr ago. Both George and
Howard Gould refuse to talk for publel-
D.,
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SkOWHEGAN.

Elias MiIiiksn, ct sis through t;le.r at
tofneys, Baker. Baker 4 Staples of Augas-
Ia, have fled ia the clerks lfiee at Show
hogan petition ia review against Oliver
M,ulton Of Randolph, which presents some
interesting qass ians Of lag. The origiaai
action vas brought by Mr.. Ioal.0n against
the Millixens. The defen lanss offered to
be defanited for sl25, which offer was
not accepted. Afierward, and at
the September term, 1898, st skow-,
hogan the action wss REFERRED 20
Moses VI. Thompson, Esq, of Bingham,
= ho met the parties, heard the case ard
fled lis report. awarding the plaintiff the
sum of $50 Later 10 the term and before
Ihs report was accepted the referee asked
that the report be recouimitted to him fer
correction, which was dane and the referee
fled BIZ, second report aw srliag the pI4iGtiff
tie su,n Of ninety dollars and full costs of
court. BY this report the plaintiff wgui
recover $40 more than BY the titst report
aad in addition full costs of court, Slere
by the former report he would recover ouiy
snch costs a. accrued up to the uma Of the
hiing Of the defendants offer to b. dtftut
ed TIE rlsiatiffs ia review, the Milhkens,
ailege that the only question uoaiitted to
the determination Of tie referee was tie
value OF certain stnmpiga cut on
Ianl 81 M0ulton; that the referee tx
cesdad bis al hotity when re attempted
to make a second and different report; that
ia thu amou1t of damage in the second re-
port the referee Attempted to Include items
of damage not submitted to his determios-
ton, aad that the referee under the sub
mission and the circumstances of the case
had no jurisdiction over the matter of costs.
The circumstances of the case are novel
and excite considerable interest. Hon. s.
s. Brown is counsel for Moulton.
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THREATS FOR EATON.
Famous College Incurs the Dispieasure
of Pamphlet Sending Anarchists

LONDON, Dec. 10-Eaton College. Eng
lands most famous preparatory school,
has been greatly stirred by the announce
r1ent that the head master and his assist
ents have rec. ived many menacing pamph-
let's and letters, presumably from an
srchists
The provocation Of the anarchists was
found in the uttsrauces of few senior
students in a recsnt debate on the great
coal strike Thess uttcrance favored the
cause cf the employers, and are denounced
by the correspondents Of the instructors.
The anarchists are supposed t. have
learned of the debate through the report
published ia the college magazine. The
approaches to the college and the build
nCs are Watched BIZ derecfiYes
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Meeting o, Augusta Teachers Association.

The meeting of the Augusta Teachers
mar schoolhouse, Saturday, was well at
tended. nearly so school officers and teach
ers being present. Quite number Of Hal
llwel teachers were in attendance.
State Superintendent Luce hell the close
attention of all for nearly an hour. His
theme. 1.-The Recitation was ably pre-
.ented. The talk was clear and practical,
including the objects, essentials. rules, al
modes of conducting the recitation.
1t was decided to hold the next meeting
Jan. 10.
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GLASGOW, De-. 10-The RI. Hon. Sir
George Treyelyn, secretary for Scotland,
has written letter to Glasgow, saying
int the miners have informed himself
and his colleagues as to the situation. and
expressing the earnest hope that the diff
Guilty will terminate on terms Satisfactory
to ALL The strike is over. The miners
will resume work on Monday at the old
rates
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Mr. Wilson. who has been driving Dr.
Bsssey's team for some t!ras past, started
Saturday afternoon Tor Ciark's camp above
MJoseheai nhrre be viii scale lumber the
c,rntfa, y lntgr
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Farm Facts.

Mr.. Il. A. Smith of Maple,op, is re-
ported as having raised 81 bushels OF
wheat, machine measure, from two acres
thi, season.
The farmers of Limestone are reported
to have harvested $40 .607 bushels OF pota-
toes, of which 1914 ,22S bushels have been
manufactured into starch.
Mr.. u. G. Midget tt, one of Albion's pro-
gressiye farmers, does an extensive dairy
business. At the present time he is making
from rs to 100 pounds of butter each week.
A Camden farmer, W. II. Thorndike,
raised the past season 1900 heads OF cab
bsge, half of which he has MANUFACTURED
into krout on which be will undoubtedly
realize a comfortable sum.
Among Waldoboro farmers who raised
large quantity of grain the past season were
the following; Mr.. Moses Burkets, l1I
bushels Mr.. Alexander Wiley, 30 bushels;
Mr.. Daniel W. Caster. 10 bushels.
Ga 23 acres of land, Whittier Bros,
Of Caribou, have this season raised 1000
barrels of market potatoes and so busbels
Of starch potatoes. This ia only faif
illustration Of wha. Ar0ostook soil, intelii-
gently worked, will do.
French Bros. & Co. Of Sandy Point, who
run a duckery, have closed marketing
young ducks for this SESSION. They have
raised and disposed Of IL 900 young ducks,
1914 lbs. Of feathers. 1850 lbs. OF fresh
pork. They have on hand for breeders 66o
ducks. Some Of tbs I'm have commenced 10
lay.
Elwell Oliver. a Nobleboro farmer. dur
ing the past season raised 20 bushels OF
barley from one and one-fou,'h bushels OF
seed. or at the rate Of 55 bushels to the acre.
Mr.. Charles NJ. Hall also OF the same town.
raised four and one-fourth bushels of barley
from one peck Of reed, or 81 bushels to the
acre.
A. G. Gilbert Of Guilford hiss done avery
good business gardening the past summer.
Last spring he leased an acre of lard upon
which he set out several thousand cabosse
plants, besides tuYnips, beet,, tomstoes,ess;
He has raised about 1000 sood
cabbage heads, from the sale Of which ne
has realized neat sum Of money. He has
nov purchased several acres Of land ana
erected large hot house, and next sesson
will 60 into the business on q much larger
scale ~ he il satisfied there Ii money IN IT,
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SENTENCE FOR MaNsLAUGHTER.
Petition to Have George Colburn's Made
As Light As Possible.

BosToN, Dec. I0.-George Colhurn OF
Needham, who was convicted, but not
sentenced. at the Septemt CIR session Of the
Norfolk superior criminal court of the
crime of manslauahter, the killing Of
Fisher Ayres at Needham Jan. %. 1893,
will BE- called for sentence at the criminal
session of the court that comes in at Ded-
ham Oh Monday.
A long pet. on, signed by many Of the
citizens of Seedhsm and vicinity, will be
presented to the court and every effort
will be made by his counsel to have his
sentence made as light as possible. Col
burn, who is man of considerable rrop-
erty and with a thirst for hot to!ldy, is ~
years of age and physical wreck, heving
but ore eye aud one arm, and pair of legs
that have been broken, on. twice an the
Mt her once