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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-05
STATE PRESS.

Eilensburg Capital: Ths ladies OF r.
iensburg can drive their phseions right
up 20 any OF the mines on the swauk that
are turning CUT golden nuggets. TX the
mines were l.. coo feet high. and almost
inaccessible. II would b@ impossible 10
prevent a stAmpede 20 them.
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a. A GUARANTEE.

The ross-TnseIIfEenecr hereby
~u.rant~es fsx advertisers bona
nae paid efresiasicn. Daily, Weekly
and Sunday. aoabis that OF any
other newspaper Published IN the
state OF Washington. Adserhsins
contracts will be made subtect 10
this guarantee.
CITY OFFICIAL PAPER.
sEAgTLE, TUESDAY. OCT. D.
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c..,,,e s~eood avenue and Cherry strse1
wew yaxk Poem o. H. : Tribune 0os'
eshs~aro III chanber o. Commerce.
Tarouna raG Pacific avenue.
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Clergyman-St- Paul made one errS~ m
dear children.
Javenile-Dld IL let in a run?-Truth.
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give postofs,se address In fun, incfuains
county and state. x,, a-
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Yale has football player who is a thso-
logical student and breaches 10 subur-
ban congregation every Sunday. He uses
a touchdown for pulpit cushion
The Portland daily press., 1897-03-30
Chapter ATT.

AN ACT to amend Section forty.two Of Chap.
ter ninety-two Of the Revised Statutes, relat-
ing to the Inspection Of Dams and Reservoirs.
Section forty.two of chapter ninety-two OF
the revised statutes Is hereby amended by
striking out in the third limo thereof the words
"during August, September and October" and
inserting instead thereof the words hold said
Office till his successor is appointed and quail
fed also by inserting after the words "tax
payers, the words 'of any town OF several
towns, SO that said section, as amended, shall
read as follows
The Portland daily press., 1897-03-30
Chapter ara.

AN ACT to amend Section twelve of Chapter
sixty OF the Revised Statutes, relating
to the mortgaging of Wards estate by Guard
ians.
Section twelve of chapter sixty-seven of the
revised statutes is amended by inserting after
the word "sell," in the sixth line, aad before
the words "the estate" in the same line, the
words 'or mortgage and by adding to the end
of said section the following sentence, but NO
mortgage shall be made except for such
amount, time and rate as the court shall deter
mine.in its decree granting license; such mort.
gage and the indebtedness secured thereby
shall bind only the estate Of the ward so that
said section, as amended, shall read. as follows:
Section II. The guardian shall manage the
estate Of his ward frugally and without waste !;
apply the income and profits thereof, SO far
as are needed, for the comfortable and suit.
able maintenance of the ward and his family,
and If they are insufficient for that purpose,
he may use the principal; and when an ex-
igency occurs, the guardian may apply for a
license to sell or mortgage the estate OF his
ward, and devote the proceeds to the purpose
contemplated by his license; but no mortgage
shall be made except for such amount, time,
and rate as the court shall determine in its de-
cree granting license; such mortgage and the
Indebtedness secured thereby shall bind only
the estate of the ward
IApproved Mar. ISL
The Portland daily press., 1897-03-30
Chapter 273.

AN ACT additional to Section one hundred and
four, Chapter eleven Of the Revised Statutes
of eighteen hundred and eighty three, as
now amended, relating to the duties of the
State Superintendent of Schools.
SECT. /. Section one hundred and four of
chapter eleven of the revised statutes, is
amended by adding thereto paragraph eleven,
which said paragraph shall read as follows
XXI. The state superintendent shall furnish
to the school officers of each town, proper
blank books in which shall be kept complete
and itemized records of all matters relating to
moneys appropriated, received and expended
for schools, which said books shall remain the
property of the state
SECT. 2. All acts and parts of acts, inconsist-
ent with this act, are hereby repealed.
[Approved Mar. 25,l
The Portland daily press., 1897-03-30

and itemized records of all matters relating to
moneys appropriated, received and expended
for schools, which said books shall remain the
property of the state
SECT. 2. All acts and parts of acts, inconsist-
ent with this act, are hereby repealed.
[Approved Mar. 25,l
Chapter 274.
and sixty of Chapter six Of the Revised
Statutes, relating to the taxation of Insur-
ance Companies.
Sections ffty-nine, sixty and sixty one Of the
revised statutes are hereby amended SO that
said sections, as amended, shall read as
follows:
Section SO. Every insurance company or
association which does business or collects
premiums or assessments in the state, not in
corporated or associated under its laws, shall,
as hereinafter provided, annually pay a tax
upon all premiums received, whether in cash
or in notes absolutely payable, on contracts
made in the state for insurance of life, prop
erty or interests therein, at the rate of one and
ne-half per cent year.
Section 60. In determining the amount of
tax due under the preceding section, there
shall be deducted by each company from the
full amount of premiums received, the
amount of all return premiums on policies
Cancelled, the amount of all premiums paid to
companies authorized to transact business In
this state for reinsurance of risks in Maine,
and the tax shall be computed on the amount
thus actually received by said companies OF
their agents as aforesaid.
Section 81. Every company or association
which by the two preceding sections is re-
thirty-first day Of each January, make a
return under oath to the insurance commits
sioners, stating the amount of all premiums
received by said company, either in cash or
notes absolutely payable, during the year
ending ON the thirty first day of December pre-
vious, the amount of return premiums on
policies Cancelled during said year, the amount
of all premiums paid to or received from other
companies during the year for insurance or
reinsurance OF risks in this state; the names
of the companies with which such insurance
or reinsurance was effected; the amounts of
the policies and the premiums on the same.
Said tax shall be assessed by the treasurer
of state on or before the first day of April,
upon the certificate of the insurance commits
sioner, to be seasonably furnished therefor,
the same to be paid on or before the first day
of May following. The treasurer shall notify
the several companies of the assessment, and
unless the same is paid as aforesaid. the COM
missioner shall suspend the right of the COM
pany to do any further business In the state
until the tax is paid
[Approved Mar. ISL
The Portland daily press., 1897-03-30
Chapter All.

Vu6PCGI
AN ACT to establish the salary of the Judge
of Probate in the County of Piscataquis.
From and after the first day of April, in the
year Of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and ninety seven, the salary of the Judge of
probate of the county Of Pisoataquis shall be
five hundred dollars per annum, instead of the
sum now allowed by law.
IApproved Mar. ISL
The Portland daily press., 1897-03-30

SECT. .. Chapter ninety-eight Of the pub
lie laws of eighteen hundred and nfnety-fve
and all acts and parts of acts inconsistent here
with are. hereby repealed.
SECT. 40. This act shall take effect on the
first day-of May, eighteen hundred and ninety.
seven.
(Approved Mar. 1871
The Portland daily press., 1897-03-30

ten days after the approval OF this act, true
list OF schedule of all decorated cans and tin
plate, metal, labels and cans of sardines, In his
possession at the time of the approval of this
act sub scribed and sworn to by said packer Of
sardines before notary or justice of the peace,
otherwise he shall not obtain the benefits Of
this section.
SECT. D.. The commissioner of sea and shore
fisheries shall insist upon the strict enforce
ment Of this act and require from his wardens
who have Jurisdiction in localities where sar.
dine canning factories are located, to give q
good and sufficient bond in the sum Of FIVE
thousand dollars payable 10 the treasurer Of
the state of Maine, said bond to be deposited
in the state treasury. to guarantee the faithful
and strict enforcement of the provisions of this
act and its penalties, and in no case shall a
packer of sardines be accepted as surety.
SECT. 8. The commissioner of sea and shore
fisheries or his wardens shall inquire into yio-
lations Of the laws relating to sardines and
enforce the penalties thereto, and for the pur-
pose of inquiring into any violation OF said
laws, and enforcing the penalties thereof,
such commissioner or his deputies may at all
reasonable times enter any mandatory, or
canning establishment, and make investiga.
lions concerning the methods employed and
the condition of the product, and If necessary,
open packages and cut open cans of sardines
for such investigation. Sufficient wardens
shall be appointed by the commissioner of sea
and shore fisheries to enforce the provisions
of this act, and for the city of Passport and
town of Lubec not less than two each, and the
compensation of the wardens shall be two
dollars per day and expenses when actually
employed. No person shall be eligible for ap-
pointment as warden who is the owner in a
sardine factory or relative OF such an owner
The Portland daily press., 1897-03-30
yaging in the business of guiding for one year

gaging in the business of guiding for one year
thereafter.
SECT. s. This act shall not be construed to
apply to any person, who does not directly or
indirectly, hold himself out to the public as
guide, or directly or indirectly solicit employ
ment as such.
SECT. 6. A fee of one dollar shall be paid
by each person registered in accordance with
the provisions of this act, and all money thus
received shall be and become part of the
fund for the protection of inland fish and game.
SECT. 7. Any person desiring to be regis.
tered as guide in accordance with the pro
visions of this act may make application for
such registration either in person or by writ
ten application to the commissioners.
[Approved Mar. 23.l
The Portland daily press., 1897-03-30

AN ACT providing for the registration of
Guides and to aid in the gathering OF statis-
tics relative to Inland Fish and Game.
SECT. l. No person shall engage in the bust
ness of guiding, as the term is commonly un-
derstood, before he has caused his name, age
and residence to be recorded in book kept for
that purpose by the commissioners of inland
fisheries and game, and procured certificate
from said commissioners, setting forth in sub
stance that he is deemed suitable to act as a
guide, either for inland fishing OF forest hunt
ing, or both, as the case may be. Whoever
engages in the business of guiding without
having complied with the provisions of this
section forfeits fifty dollars and costs Of
prosecution.
SECT. 9. Each registered guide shall from
time to time, as often as requested by the COM
missioners, on blanks furnished him by the
commissioners, forward a statement to them
of the number of persons he has guided in in
land fishing and forest hunting during the
time called for in said statement, the number
of days he has been employed as guide, and
such other useful information relative to the
inland fish and game, forest fires, and the
preservation of the forests in the localities
where he has guided, as the commissioners
may deem of importance to the state.
SECT 3. Such registration, as is herein re-
quired, shall take place annually on or before
July first; but nothing herein shall be con-
strued to debar the commissioners of inland
fisheries and game of the right, in their dis
erection, 10 register guides at any time.
SECT. 1. Whenever any guide, registered as
aforesaid is convicted of any violation of the
inland fish and game laws, he shall forfeit his
certificate, and be debarred from further en-.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

Wesley Weber. the wellknown
artist. is here from New York visiting
his brother Charles Weber for few
weeks. One of his marine paintings in
oils is a charming moonlight scene,
Entering the Harbor." Boats are
seen, their sidelights paled in the
bright silver reflection of the moon
coming with free sheets, as the steady
night wind brings them on over the
were ready to go to bed. 1t is a mas
terpiece. 1t can be seen at Quimbys
art store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

John Tuck, who attempted to kill
Miss Grace Mcmahon, at Lynn, Mass,
Saturday evening, in a Washington
street stitching room. and who after
wards stabbed himself, died at 5.05 F.
NJ. Monday. He never regained con-
sciousness.
The Bath Independent says promo
tiers of the electric road between Bath
and Brunswick are only waiting for
times to start up a bit before laying
rails and stretching the trolley wira.
They estimate that the road will cost
$4,000 and propose soon to float 5 per
cent. bonds in Boston markets.
Lester Cozzens' farm buildings in
Dexter, We're burned, a short time
since, and the affair has led to sensa
tional developments, the latest being
the arrest of Bert Cozzens and Mrs.
Melzar Curtis on the charge of
adultery. They We're arraigned Sat
urday pleaded not guilty and the case
was continued till Wednesday, The
fire and adultery cases are said to De
closely connected.
The North Atlantic feet ordered To
Portland harbor during New England
Fair week has been increased by the
Brooklyn. So we shall have a squad
ron of seven or eight ships upon which
visitors may feast their eyes. Three
of these vessels, the New York, the
Texas and the Brooklyn. will he illu-
minated every evening. 1t is believed
taht during the parade New England
Governors Day, fully 20o0 sailors an
marines will be in line Of march These
together with the government cavalry
troop, the artllerymen from the Fort
companies of National Guard, and a
1000 visiting firemen will form as fias
street procession as the city ever saw
and perhaps as iversified.-Portland
Press
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27
CITY OF AUGUSTA.
Collectors Notice

Notice is hereby given that the taxes
assessed on the polls and estates or the
city of Augusta for the year 1897 were
committed to j. Il. Townsend, collector
OF said city, on the 18th day of June, 1897
That by a vote Of the city council OF
said city. said taxes are due and pay
able to said collector, on or before the
18th day of September 1897, and that an
abatement or discount of per cent. will
be allowed on ali taxes assessed for the
year 1897 which shall be voluntarily paid
to said collector on or before the 18th
cent. will be added TO all of said taxes
remaining unpaid, Sept IS, 1897, from
that date.
J. r. TOWNSEND, Collector.
Augusta, June Is, 1897. tune16dtd =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

The sight of a bicycle rider. prone
upon his stomach on Water street.
yesterday. would seem to show from
circumstances attending the fall thar
the rider has not yet learned the arr
if it be an art, of crossing Electric car
tracks. The rider attempted it at ~
angle of about 10 degrees, and natural
~ the wheel slid out from under him
and the street did the rest. Just what
the safe angle is varies according TO
the condition of the track. but the
nearer it is to the right angle. the
nearer right it is
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

Rev. c. $. cummings. the pastor, an
nounees the following changes in the
services at the Green Street Methodis'
church from now until September: Nc
service will be held on "Wednesday ~
Sunday evenings, but the class meet
ing will be held every Friday evening"
rs usual. Every Sunday morning a.
1920 o'clock public worship will be ne'o
with sermon as follows: Next SUNDAY
August |. the pastor will preach; Az
gust s. Rev. A. S. Ladd: August -
Rev. ]. A. Bean. August %. Rev. =. ~
Lewis; August 20. Rev. G. d. Lindsas'
The only services omitted will be luz
Wednesday evening and Sunday eve
ming meetings. September 5. all ser
vices viii be resumed as usually ne'o
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27
,fur Sale gr to E|rr.

Small advertisements not exceeding
four lines (thirty words coming under
the head of WANTED FOR SALE, to
LET, LOST. &c, viii be inserted two
times for Is cents, three times for 35
cents and one week for so cents. AID
VANCE. PAYMENT. In sending by mail
remittance of postage stamps or postal
note should be made with order, as the
charges are too small to open accounts
for
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter E. Ayers came
in from their cottage at Lake Cobbos-
scecontee, Monday, and left for Water
vile on the afternoon train for visit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

A number of desirable residences in
Augusta. Maine. varying in prices from
$50 to 1880; also several 10 to Is acre
places In the suburbs of this city; one
two-story house and lot in Lewiston.
Maine A number of farms in Kennebec
county. varying in price from $1,000 TO
$1,000. Houses and tenements to let. 81.
w. Whitehouse. Attorney, Augusta Me.
jan1, diff
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DULY Es-auepsf 5oarual


CARDS or THANKS. oarru.-.
NOTICES. RESOLUTIONS or :.
sPEcT. ETC. Will be charged At the ~.
OF ten cents per line. No charges ~.
than seventy-nve cents.
ALL ADvERTISIN0 ANNor,~c-
MENTs OF ENTERTAINMENT, w..
object Is the raising of money Win ~
charged at the rate CT fifteen cent. !.
line.
ADVERTISING NOTICES, new, to-.
will be excluded from our local colus,,.
except such as refer to advertisers go
plying space In our advertising colum,.
and will be run under a separate heaA -
one Of the local pages.
Subscribers who fail to receive -.
JOURNAL promptly will confer 4 f.,..
by notifying the ONCE Immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

Mrs. DIR. Sherman. ehiropodist. VIZ
be at Mrs. Downes'. 125 State ssrees,
from Monday morning, July -, unss
Saturday noon, July 81. All
troubled with corns. bunions anu
nails can be skiafully treated.
Julyzsdiw S
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

Misses Sadie Leary. May Doyle, and
the Misses Alice and katherine
Doierty left for Ocean Point. Monday
To pass two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

EXSunerintendent of Schools n. a.
Luce of Vassalboro. was in the city,
Monday, to pay one of his pleasant
calls on friends at the State House.
He made the Journal an enjoyable
call.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

woman wrote: One of your Hop
Plasters worn "a hours did my back
more good than all the remedies l ever
used-and I've tried about everything
or druggists
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

Q. c. Webster of Bowditch & Web
ster, accompanied by Mrs Webster,
has been making a few days visit At
8he iatter's old home in jefferson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27
ian1.dtf

II not cured of headache In one hour
ana nail, after taking 3 powders, return
box and money will be refunded. Ace
tine is the name of these wonderful
powders for sale by all druggists
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

Miss Dora Il. Lee of the Maine Cen
erai hospital. is spending her vacation
with her mother. Mrs. H. A. Lee. on
North street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

Mrs. Susan Fossett. the widow Of the
late John Fossett of Duluth. Mlnn is
making a visit with Mrs Joseph E.
Fossett
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

\. r. Newcomb of old Town. has
been making his friends in the city
short visit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

In Augusta on Western avenue, ten
minutes walk from State street, one cot
tage house; six rooms finished; stable
20xi0 feet: water from never failing
well piped to house and stable; two acres
of fine land; few apple and cherry trees
in bearing For further information in
quire on the premises. Jas. |. Bailey,
Western avenue, Augusta, Maine
junel de- wkytf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

Miss Mae G. Philbrook is visiting
Miss Alice Macomber at Popham
Beaeh.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

Mrs. Caldwell ard her guest, Miss
Buckminster. are visiting at ocean
Point.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

Miss Addie Weeks. the clerk for G
II. Blackington, is having vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27
IVOl'irleyS;;;.'!!:::!EE
CAKE OF TOILET SOAP IN EVERY PACKAGE.

For sale, the safe and office furniture;
formerly owned by the Maine Mutual
Insurance Co. One double door Morris
and Ireland safe. roll-top desk, standing
desk. etc. Apply to Geo. e. MacomDer.
iuiNSdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

Mrs. $. S. Lancaster and children
left for ola Orchard, Monday, for 4
visit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27
Local Matters.
The Journals Telephone No. ;. 1874

Miss Mae Cushinan is enjoying no,
vacation at Ocean Point
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

Cheap, one 7-year-old Victor horse 1000
pounds; will trot fast One 12-year-oId
mare. 9G0 pounds. one road cart, one 13la-
foot tisherman's dory VIII sell at a bar
gain. 5. \. Marshall. 20 Dennis street
Gardiner. iuly20d2W
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

Congressman Burleigh returned. Mon
day. from Washington. ID. G.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

Arthur Morton. clerk for j. +. De.
vine, is spending a week at Boothbay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r. Hall have
returned from visit in Massachusetts,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

Large brick house. Nos. s and 10 Fiagg
street Also one cottage house, NO
Flagg Street place. Inquire, or write TO
C. r. Wells, corner Fiagg and Church
streets. june29d1ms
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-27

Mr.. and Mrs. John Coughlin left for
Ocean Point, Monday. for an outing.