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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1895-12-19

with apparent relish. The Rev. Father
Timothy arrived shortly after not upon
the summons of the condemned man,
but in case that at the last moment a
desire should be expressed by the hither-
wiser.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1895-12-19

tne leader of the minority, made an un-
Of he SO eanfes ne Pr Rsed
oyerruled his point of order. and the reso-
hal was thrown into the arena Of de-
The Republicans took the position that Mr..
bayard,s speech constituted an offense
against the country that called for stern
TOOK the position that Mr.. Rayard's utter
ances did not by any stretch of the imagina-
No., NJ. r Gionstltute grounds for Impeachment
affairs. advised Mr. Barrett to amend the
l resolution so as to strike out the words in
ntr"i5ng the committee to report by i'm
resolution to the judiclarycommittee. wh ice
o ne1ng ueIeated by strict party yote-0O to
VIII Simply voting viva voce against the
ssa' which was adopted without divi-
Mr. n; Intn, at $40 p m, the House, on
18th. au'ouiheo until the
sn Ex,speaker Grow (Rep., Pa made
speech IN the House on the 10Th of almost
message referring to the tariff, in which he
ftpompared the old protective-tariff laws with
new law, up to December /, had produced .
Dig deficiency. while under protection meas.
a ares, from 1880 to 1893. the revenues had
e te de,a+; !ne expenditures He attributed
the uepleuon In the gold reserve to the IA ~
ment of current deficiencies out OF tha 10
serve; and maintained that the greenbacks
WIN Iot menace the reserve If there was
converting TO meet again next Monday. and
then MT Adams rep, Pal objected to
W rS5s:toIution 10 appoint Postmaster-General
tuition On motion of Mr. Lacey (Ren.. Ia :,
aor resolution was passed calling on the at
t tIplhey.general Tor detailed statement Of
I Ine accounIs' ices, etc. of the clerks Of the
s Gmited oIates courts, marshals, deputy mar
shahs and commissioners. Mr. Lacey ex-
R pam tnal material was wanted az
na;as Ior law TO make these persons sai
AIRED a qfiicers On motion Of Mr. cann Ss,,
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1895-01-26
THE NEW MAN.

husband the advanced strangely and
thoughtful sound
the scratching of her pen.
Chesterfield she remarked she paused moment to rest her
one club, the aim of which the advance
ward politics Our first meeting will be had
afternoon"
makes clubs doesn't " aueried her husband
Chesterfield how forgetfu you growing. What
would of had much your mind
Il don't know dear. Still too have just joined
and"
Yes; preparing for debate the silver question and
discussion woman place the Egyptian civilization
have prepared myself these topics begin
paper the ethics of tariff legislation. very busy women
Chesterfield; perhaps little advice
subject of the tariff and the view l ought to take"
You indeed busy Hpata activity quite puts
shame, and in future intend emulate it. Yes
fashioned ideas shall longer be drag upon He took
his book book and consulted it. Il that Darnng
three o'clock Saturday afternoon and
club meets and participate the open debate upon
question. Shall Men Become Expert Miinerss' /"
Chesterfield you crazy?"
Not at all dear also requested prepare paper
chatting dish cookery for the meeting Domestic
club and
Chesterfield the lost what little had?r
Certainly not They have newly awakened the fact that they
must advance with the spirit of the Shall quietly by
nj the woman"
20 Chests eld do be sensible really wish to ask advice
in regard the the tariff which confess do quite
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1895-01-26
OSGUIoA1ORIA.

Who breathes soft long drawn out sigh
Declares she knows that she'll lust die?'
But all the same, who lets you try!
The Baltimore Girl
Who holus you in a sweet embrace?
Who never lets you leave the place!
Who has for kissing just the face?
The Philadelphia Girl.
Who grabs you with her might and MAN,
And nearly breaks your neck in twain!
Who holds small feet in much disdain!
The Chicago Girl.
Who lets you kiss forehead nice,
But stops you il you'd do it twice?
Who makes you think OF Greenlands ice?
The Boston Girl
But who's the fascinating Miss,
That fills you with exquisite bliss?
Who is the sweetest girl to kiss?
The New York Grl.-Truth
Who is il that leads them all?
That kisses you out in the hall
And makes you dizzy at every call?
The Lincoln Girl.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1895-01-26
THE COURIER

understand and
awfuy sorry Hypaa but the fact is that shall be so
busy with chatting dish cookery Hypatia
those things without burning
his fingers every timer"
Don't cook write OF what don't understand Now
about he tariff do you think
nothing except that chatting dish cookery is "
But she She had fallen into deep
reverie there a long silence in the
Chesterfield she said finally "dondont think that
the cookery and the
one tariff legislation"
would better dear replied her husband thought
fully Il hadn't just thought myselfChicago Tribune.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1895-01-26
NOT TO BE DRAGGED OF.

great number of things America has small brag
about compared with foreign countries the Illustrated
American, the following mentioned briefly
absurdy exaggerated tipping system restaurants bar
walters and attendants nsent their
offered them such would call forth smiling
and profuse thanks in Europe.
, practice of drinking standing at bars amid
roundng of sitting down comfortably at clean tables
respectable cafes.
The general lack potenes every European
accustomed saying good morning good evening
passes stranger the stairs lifting his hat the lady at
shop standing with barred head
while funeral passes.
The treating system which trng exchange
strictly business basis being
required under penalty Of losing caste buy other
food drink the other has bought for
him.
The filth of American streets deep with mud slush and
during months matter of notoriety
the great spck Clean that might
eat meal off the pavement
practice among young America particularly
cities of chewing public This unknown
Europe In Chicago matinee performance have looked
the audience and fully half the working their
jaws side might almost fancy time the
orchestra chewing slowly the pathetic and
quickly during the rapid movements
chewing Of tobacco by and frequent expectoraon
search for months through Europe before he
of these brown squirting human gysers
would be forced to see in one day in Chicago.
The absence Of foys in American theatres which makes
for keep their seats during whole long
whereas Europe they able between the
relieve the camped position and the eum by ng through
beautifully decorated room.
The lack of innocent and inexpensive pleasures American
cities In Paris Berlin have delightful
by spending a
halls gardens dancing places all equented by respectable
people What pleasure could he in New York dollar?
There only the saloon invite him. he the
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-05-16
So. NOrridgewOck.

The horse belonging to Insurance
Agent Dutton started on a short run up
Main street last Thursday, he was
caught near the corn shop and no dam
age VAS done.
in town last Thursday.
Mary Lessor who was taken violentl,
insane at the death of her brother, wa,
taken 10 the asylum at Augusta last
week. required the united efforts OF
three meh to keep her in the carriage.
Z. K. Filc- of the firm c. VI. Rice &
Co, Portland, was in town last week.
Mr.. George Hussey has so far i'm
proved in health is To be about again.
Henry Hussey and Wallace Conant
are home from kents Hill on their va
cation
Miss Stella Chalmers Is very sick and
fears are entertained for her recovery.
The play Nevada" made trip u
Mercer Friday night and after paying
all expenses found they had made lust
sixteen cents.
Miss Bessie Danforth went to Bangor
Saturday for a short visit to relatives,
Nj. George Pooler has returned hone,
\ very nice band stand has been
erected on the corner and is an orua-
ment To the place.
Arbor Day WAS observed BY the l4-
dies in smoothing up and planting trees
on thu corner, each lady taking out tNo
shoyelful9 Of dir and after the tree Was
placed, putting in Two.
DR.. Chas. Kent aud wife We're in
town saturday.
Miss tddie IIilton Of Madison visited
at Mr.. Ed Iilton's last week
There was a Photograph concert at
Miller's hail Monday evening.
Il. Spear Of Madison was ia town
Saturday.
Mrs. Z Magoon Of Bingham Is visit
ing hef pareats Mr.. and Mrs. chs.
Jones. a.
Prof. Young and wife of Mercer wcrt
in town Tuesday.
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North New Portland

Mrs. +. +. Niles aud son Blaine, from
Skowhegan are visiting in town. Mrs
Niles il at her fathers. Mr.. Lamont
Spooner of the West Village.
Miss Lettie Cowan will do dressmak-
ing at home through the summer.
Fred N'iles and wife of Stratton were
in town over Sunday the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. s. S. Norton. Mrs. Vles
started for Spider lake Monday morning
Leroy Walton returned home frou
the drive at Long Falls last week.
Miss Daisy Page is teaching school in
district No. on the South road; Miss
Hattie Walker on the Flat and Mis-.
Bertha Roberts at the Great Works and
Grace Page is teaching in Pleasant
Ridge
+. b. Tague succeeded in getting al
of his logs over the falls at this place
Monday.
A little daughter came to the home OF
Mr.. Edwin Trip of Embden, Monday
eve.
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The Forks.

Mr.. Omar Clark of Carratunk Was in
town one day last week,
Miss Myra French started on a trip
down river one day last week.
Mr.. John {. Robinson was in town one
day last week.
Mrs. Scott Durgin went to Madison
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Mont Bean went to Bing-
ham Friday
Mr.. Philander of Carratunk was in
town one day last week.
company of young people from this
place and Carratunk made a trip to
Moxie Falls Sunday and pleasant time
was reported.
Mr.. Horace Bean was brought home
from the drive very sick short time
ago
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Brown ; Corner.

&. :. Bean has bought "a farm In Har-
mony and viii soon move hi. family
there.
Mr. Maud Burrill of Wateryilla, with
Il lady friend. we're in town Sunday.
sun Wymaa is moving onto the
Croeker place.
\ yoke Of oxen belonging to Nathan
iel Hall narrowly escaped drowning one
day last week. The boy drove them to
the stream to drink, in the cart attached
Vas Il small load of rocks, which pushed
them in beyond their depths. But for
prompt action by young man who
happened TO be near and jumped upon
heir backs and unyokcd them they
would have drowned.
Mr. Aaron Drew, our cream gathercr,
has moved hi, family from okowhegan
to our village aud will occupy the 5. +.
Penney house.
There was church service At This place
on sunday afternoon. Elder Friend
will meet with the people again in two
weeks, May 26 at Slab city,
Mrs. Rosa Chase broke a hens egg
last week in which were three perfect
yolks.
Mr.. William Richards of East Corn
vile, was unfortunate in having his
buildings all burned 10 the ground Sat
urdav afternoon. The fire is supposed
to have caught in the sawdust used for
banking at the back of the house. No
insurance. Mr.. Richards and his wife
have been stopping with friends in
Massachusetts the past winter and had
just returned home three days before.
The loss falls heavily upon this aged
pair as both are quite feeble and no
means with which to rebuild their
home.
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Brighton.

Edward Hayden of Exeter has rented
the farm of a. ). Hayden for one year.
Mrs. Emma Weeks has sold her farm
in Wellington and moved home to her
fathers, Mr.. Francis Hayden.
Mr. Otis Pentlen was called home
from Bangor on account of the illness
of his mother.
Mrs. Laura Hayden and daughters,
Matte, Addie and Linnie have moved
to Gulford
Mr.. Eden Foss of Fairfield was in
town last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Tlcwellyn Chadbourn
of Cambridge, were in town Saturda Y
and Sunday visiting friends.
The rain STORM of Sunday stopped
the farmers from planting a few days
Mr.. a. =. Hayden is to work for i. j.
Lawrence tins summer.
Mrs. Cora Butler aud Mr., Mona
Decker went 10 Wellington sunday TO
visit Mrs. Hattie Whitchouse who is
sick
John Curti, and Fred Allen of Athens.
were in town saturday looking after
COWS.
All. Noble OF skowhegan j, in town
painting for Frank I. Farru,
Or. +. o. Turner of Harmony was in
town sunday visiting the sick.
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Union sunday school was organized at
the church last sunday, and the follow
ing officers chosen: snpt. of school, o
A. Moody; asst. supt. and secretary,
Mrs. o. A. Moody; chaplain, Warren
Gerald; chorister, Mrs. G.. d. Harris
treasurer, Miss Lena Kicker; committee
of arrangements, Mrs. Richard Harris
Mrs. 6 d. Harris and Mrs. Il. J. Moody
Sunday school every sunday morning at
10 o'clock and everyone cordially invited
TO attend.
Mrs. Olive Parkman visited friends in
town. recently.
!. \. Harris aud Horace Weymouth
have gone to Bingham to work for Mr.
Henry Washburn for "A few weeks.
Mr.. Aaron Drew aud family of Shaw.
nut have moved into the house of the
late ). p. Penney, on North st.
The Canaan Dramatic Club will pre-
sent the drama entitled, ''U ncle Josh, "
at the town hall Tuesday evening, May
2lst. This will close the seasons enter
tainments and much Lans have been
taken 10 make it success. Proceed,
for the benefit of town hall.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-05-16
Blackwell

Mr.. Joshua Yeasey of Norridgew ocb
is visiting in this vicinity.
Ella Ioyt of No. Madison lost fine
st. Croix colt this week.
Mrs. Stafford of Scion spent sunday
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Gilman.
The heavy rain of Sunday aud Mon
day put the farmers back about their
farming.
Beware of tramps. A man came to
Mr.. Gilman's and wanted to get put up
for the night, he representing him self
to be exhibiting magic lantern. Mr..
Gilman kindly took him in and fed him
and his horse and in the morning he
had the cheek to tell him he had nc
money and went away without paying
his bills. Such men ought to be dealt
with.
Mrs. Danforth returned home from
Fairfield Sunday.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-05-16
Scion.

Mr. and Mrs. George Smith aud son of
Iigermurc Fails have been visiting at
, Mrs. Smiths fathers, Mr.. J. K. .Jewett,
the past week
Mrs II. l.. Jewett has been quito sick
but is gaining slowly.
Mrs. Bean who has been away the
past year il back on her farm, her place
will be carried on by Lee Boardman.
Mrs. Hannah lewett is gaining slow
ly but is not able to walk yet.
John Lake has moved onto the Levi
Richardson place.
The farmers have been improving the
pleasant weather of the past week
Grass is looking finely, apple trees are
come for the season.
The rain of Sunday is what was need
ed as it was getting very dry
Miss Mabel Robinson of Athens is at
work at IL. l.. ,Iewett.
The State Railroad Commissioners.
with General Manager Aver, inspected
the repairs made on the road neces-
STATED by the damage doue by the
freshet of few weeks ago At that
time nearly a quarter Of mile of track
was upliftcd and landed several feet the
other side of a fence by the road, with
out disturbing the fence, the ties and
rails being taken up by the ice. The
commissioners went through to Bing-
ham Monday night, returning Tuesday
morning for the inspection.
A jam of logs between one and two
million passed Bingham Monday night,
jaming again Tuesday morning at the
turn above the dam in this town. Twenty
men and a locomotive were brought into
service to start the Jam.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-05-16
Carratunk.

Miss Eda Baker is teaching school in
The Powell district.
Mrs. w. II. Clark has gone to Boston
for medical treatment.
The rain If today has made great
improvement III the looks of the grass.
a largeparty of young people went to
Moxic fall 9londay, but owing to the
rain their enjoyment was small.
y. Z. Brown is treating his house to
"A new coat of paint.
Calvin Dunton has moved over the
river instead of over Thomas Berry's
shop.
John Martin is suffering with "A felon
on his finger, he went to Bingham to
have it laneed but it is still very painful.
Mrs. Gilia Bean is making some i'm
provements in her home.
There was fine run Of logs Friday,
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-05-16
GLASS AND TINWkRE,

10 Do2 IL ut. Dairy Pans cents each.
10 " 10
No. Wash Basins cents each.
10 10 at. pals, good one at Is cts. each
No. copper bottom Wash boilers Is cts.
Not copper nickel Teakettles at sl.OO.
20 Dor. clear crystal full size tumblers at
cts. each.
is Dor. futed tnmblers, extra heavy, at s
cents each
20 boz. Thin Plain Gold Band tumblers at
Sl00 per doI,
Dor. 1t. clear glass pitchers at 10 cents
each, usual price 20 cts.
boz. assorted glass dishes worth IS, 20 and
25 cts. each, to be closed at 10 Is. each.
20 Dor individual glass sauce dishes, at IS
ets. doz.. regular price go cts. per do1.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-05-16
Fairfield Center.

Mr.. James Plummer was up from
Augusta recently.
Hon. Edward Wiggin of Presque Isle,
was the guest of Lester Holway and
family laft week.
Mr.. Frank Campbell returned from
Boston Friday with a fine pair of work
horses, which he purchased there.
Chas. Horne has moved to Fairfield.
Mr.. Ross, our new blacksmith will
soon move his family here.
Mrs. Polly Bates, who was so seriously
ill with pneumonia, while on a visit to
her son, MIR. John Morrow, has so far
recovered as to return home. She cele-
brated her ninetieth birthday last week.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-05-16
ShaWnlIlt.

Mrs. Hannah Bachelor died Friday
morning at the home of her son, Melvin
Bachelor. The funeral was held Sun
day afternoon. the services being con-
Quoted by Rev. y. I. Dutton of Fair
field.
Miss Ethel Hobbs and Miss Margaret
Getchell returned Thursday from Ohio,
where for the last two years Miss Hobbs
has been teacher and Miss Getchell a
student in Mt. Vernon Academy.
Mr.. Chas. Ames of Pittsfield has moved
here for the summer.
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remains were taken to st. Adams, for in
terment on saturday. Mrs. Goodwin
was nearly seysnty-four years old. A
daughter at home and son now resid-
ing in Boston, have the sympathy
Of large circle of relatives aud friends.
May the husband in his declining years
find that comfort and solace he 50 rich
ly deserves.
On Monday last F. :. Goodwin return
ell To Boston where he has a good posi-
ton in the Office Of a commission house.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-05-16
LINEN CRASHES, ETC,

200 yds all linen Glass Cloth, worth Ii cents
yd., at 7l2 cents this week.
pieces 1S-in all linen Brown Twilled Crash,
at cents, worth .. Special values in crashes
at and 10 cents yd
Extra value in Linen Towels at 25 cents
apiece
20 pieces ls-in. cotton Diaper, 10 sd. pieces,
at 35 cents a pie ce, worth so.
200 yds. yelling in black, navy, tan and cream
at 10 cents "A yd
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IL main river crew is down by Cony
-a4born's.
George Baker returned from Boston
Monday night.
Edwin Berry and family were up to
hi fathers, Robert Berry's, Monday.
Charles Smith, former resident of
thi- place was in town Monday.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-05-16
Starks.

The village school commenced last
Monday under the instructions Of Miss
Edith Piper
| think as good a spring "a ~ have
had 10 do work in that anybody could
find some other day besides sunday to
harrow in, if had no respect for my
self or neighhors would have Il little
for my poor dumb animals.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-05-16
Card of Thanks.

W. would in this manner publicly eN-
press our gratitude to the many kind
friends and ncighhors who rendered u
such bouutiful help during the Illness
and subsequent death of our infant boy.
MR. AND Mis-. WALTER II. CHAPMAN.
Skowhegan, May II. ls05
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-05-16
I4arOne.

After lingering illness Mrs. Hiram
Goodwin passed away on Wednesday the
Sth, instant. She had what was termed
hardening Of the spine which ultimately
led to softening of the brain in her last
days. After funeral services here the
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-05-16
Iarlin Pond.

|. w. Hunnewill of Solon came up
Monday to cook at Grace pond this sum
mer.
The ice left the pond last Monday and
it will soon be good fishing.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-05-16
NOTIONS. FANCY GOODS, ETC.

Ladies' and Misses Hose supporters at B
cents pair.
Ladies' Hose Supporters with straps over
shoulders, Is cents pair,
Peerless Hose Supporters, patent clasps fan.
cy frilled elastic, only 15 cents pair usual
price rs cents.
Lindsey Hose supporters, shoulder braces
or gored belt at rs cents pair
Best quality silk elastic web 10 and II cents
yard, worth 20 and 25.
Fancy frilled elastic 10 cts, common colored
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-05-16
p a Palmyra.

Oscar Farnham was thrown from his
wagon few days ago, the rocker-boll
breaking, Mr.. Farnham is about - years
old, and was badly shaken up.
Farmers have been very busy for the
last two weeks, Il large amount of grain
has been sown, and potatoes planted,
corn will be put in this week.
Last week gave US some hot days, %
in the shade. \ heavy shower the Sth,
made vegetation look nicely, but none
the cooler for ii.
John Lord of Chelsea, Mass, is visit
ing his daughter, Mr.. II. g. Johonuett.
Mr.. Lord is 81 years old.
The Palmyra Cornet band of % pieces
is giving some very satisfactory musical
entertainments.
The Gale Sabbath school was organiz-
ed last Sabbath.
A large quantity Of fertilizer is being
used sold mostly by farmers.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-05-16

Groder's Pine Pitch Salvc- sure cur
for piles, H. w. Cushing's.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-05-16

Eey. J. w. Card will preach in Athens
at the Union church Sunday, May l9fh.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-05-16
TO Contractors
and Builders !

Sealed proposals will be received by the
undersigned until Il o'clock NJ, Monday,
May 10Th, 1895, for furnishing the mate
rails and labor necessary to build and
complete stone and brick Jail for the
County of Somerset, at Skowhegan,
Maine.
Proposals will be received for whole or
parts OF the materials and labor.
All proposals to be addressed to the
County Commissioners, SRowhegan, Me
Plans and Specifications may be seen
and information obtained at the Clerk of
Courts office, Skowhegan, Me-, and at
the office of c. NJ. Coombs, Architect,
Lewiston, Me.
The right is reserved to reject any or all
proposals
ALBERT LEAVITT.1 c,
G.. II. CLARKE. N?uley
n { WFRRER commissioners.