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The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-04-22
West Pittsiield.

Don Powers, Esq, of IIoulton, was at
w. p last week.
sceva Powers, who has spent the win
ter at the old home, started Saturday
on the return trip to Wisconsin.
There was chopping bee to Mr.. VIM.
Patterns. Mr.. Pattten, who has been
confined to the house all winter, appear
ed better and went out some week or
two ago, but lately he has not been as
we'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garfield have been quite
i'll with the grip.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-04-22
Blackwell

Mrs. f. +. wills .pent few days last
week with relatives At Ntarks, returning
home Sunday.
Miss Esther Gilman and Mr.. Baxter OF
Skowhcgan, called upon Miss t'ilmAu's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. II. Gilman,
Sunday.
Mis- My f. ITolway passed few
DAYS last week with friends and relatives
in Skowhrgan, returning home by the
electric, Sunday night.
Mrs. EIvira Ncascy went TO Sho~he-
gan, Thursday last to spend few days
with her brother, Moses Thompson, who
has had plralytic shock and is slowly
improving.
Mrs. 1ilson Stlley has been visiting
relatives at Sebago Lake, the week past.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-04-22
CORRESPONDENCE.
West Madison.

Mrs. Helen Merrill is recovering from
an attack Of pneumonia; also Mr.. Eugene
Burns is recovering from the same
disease.
Mr.. l.. II. Gilman who has been very
sick is -lowly improving and his neigh
bors will assist him by cutting up his
wood pile.
Mrs. Edith W. Salley spent last week
in Cumberland county visiting friends.
The schools in the rural districts will
commence about the 2Gth Of April.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-04-22

Miss Maud Powell, the violinist, had
a somewhat unusual experience with
her precious violin. She sent it by ex-
press solidly packed in stout wooden
box, but when she came to claim it it
was missing. She described the appear
ance of the box to the official, and a sad
and sympathetic look came over his
face. He sighed and went away, and
presently returned with the box held
coffinwise. eve had it ON the ice, " he
said Springfield Republican.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-04-22

Strawberries are often served with
orange juices Cover the berries with
sugar and Juice of several oranges. Let
them chill in the refrigerator for half
an hour and serve with powdered ice.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-04-22

The brain of an idiot contains much
less phoephorous than that of a person
of average mental powers
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-04-22

A French autograph collector says
the signature of Christopher Columbus
can always find buyer at $4,000.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-04-22

Sheridan fell i'll love with Miss Lin
ley and told the story of "The Rivals, "
which is true account of his courtship.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-04-22

Fred Towlp, clerk at the Skowhegan
Hou,e. is home for few days.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-04-22

Miss Daisy Maynay has gone to Madi-
son to work in the mill.
Miss Edith Hilton is passing a few
days with Bingham friends
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-04-22
The Old Fletcher Store
Headquarters for all kinds of Seeds.

All the best earliest varieties of Peas, Beets Turnip
Carrot Onion, Cucumber Seed in bulk lowest prices
Grass Seeds that Pure Lawn Seed by h. bushe
have just received a full load of Agricultural
pIements from the world renowned house of D. M os
borne Co., consisting of Mowers, Rakes PIows Har-
rows CultiVators,
sell
ow acknowledge be the best manufactured If why
not buy the best the price does much from price inferior
you thing
Osborne Harrow all styles, also frscs Haows
l am selling close
Oats, perfectly
8 a good time o
Do you a Silver Service, Silver Plated Spoons a
Clock Watch Interesting Book free If call me
and learn how to obtain them
Very Respectfully
p. n. BARTLETT.
SKOWHEGAN April 18th.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-04-22
Snlithfeld

Howard Crowel! was in the north part
Of the town, Monday, looking after the
roads.
The herald., 1897-06-08
THE FOURTH OF JULY
An Important Meeting at the Reddick
Block Tonight

There will be meeting of the Fourth
of July committee tonight (Tuesday) at
s p. m. in the Reddick block, corner of
First street and Broadway. The action
of the city council yesterday, in appro-
priating $1,000 to be used by the commit
tee, renders 1t imperative that full a. t.
tendance of the members be had
The committee has opened headquar-
ters in the above-namsd building, and no
effort will be spared to make the Fourth
of July celebration of 1897 memorable in
the history of like events in this city.
The executive committee respe ctfully
requests that all of the sub committees
prepare their reports TO the end that no
unnece ssary delay may result in mapping
out the elaborate program now in course
of completion. The matter of major i'm
portance will be the selection of a grand
marshal and other executive officers for
the day. So far good progress has been
made, and the executive committee,
composed Of the following named gen.
tlemens are each and all actively en-
| gagged in perfecting the details of the
proposed celebration: Horace P. Ander-
son. chairman; George Percell, secre-
tary; Harry Seigel. treasurer; ]. NJ
Phillips. iWlliam Mead, Ferd K Rule,
Fred w. Wood. Simon Maier E. H.
Hutchinson, Milton Carlson and Robert
"A. Tocd. Contributors may be made to
any of the above named, and are earnest
ly solicited.
The herald., 1897-06-08
Christian Alliance Convention

The attendance at the Alliance meet
ings yesterday was large. Besides the
crowding of the mammoth tabernacle
the other tents were we'll attended. The
membership of the Alliance from the
surrounding cities is flocking in. Rev.
Stephen Merritt delivered three ad-
dresses and the Rev. H. C. Waddell gave
instruction to inquirers for light and
help. Today the program of services is
as follows: Rev. ]. r. Fraser of San
Francisco will conduct a service Of
three quarters of an hour in the big
tent, commencing at 9 o'clock. Rev. H
c. Waddell will give an address. 9:45 to
1880. Rev. L. Merritt will fill the rest
of the forenoon. At there will be tes-
timony meeting. lasting until 2:45, to
be followed with an address by Rev. N.
H. Hartman of Tacoma from 2:45 t;'
$3.50, Rev. S. Merritt occupying the re-
mainder Of the afternoon session. In the
evening Rev. ]. r. Fraser of San Fran
cisco will speak from to $780, and Rev.
S. Merritt will close the day with a SER
mon.
The herald., 1897-06-08

= disadvantaga. ~ II could be made SIX
teen feet without serious damage.
Frank g. Finlayson opposed any fur
ther delay. This matter he's been hang
Ing nre for some time. and no further
time should be lost. His client. Mr..
Story. would draw deed and place 1t
In escrow, and the property owners
could make the alley sixteen feet wide
whenever they wanted 1t. II the pro
testants were honest in their protests
this whole matter could be easily ar
, ranged without going backward.
Councilman Nickel stated that he
would not vote for twelve foot alley,
and E. A. Forester also asked for delay,
stating that he thought the matter could
be adjusted.
Mr.. Story entered vigorous protest
against any further delay. stating that
1t would only cause more trouble and
add to the expense. but the council. on
motion Of Councilman Mathuss, de-
ferred action for one week.
DELINQUENT TAXES
In pursuance with the resolution Of
Councilman Toll, the city tax and IL
cense collector reported the following
as delinquent taxes for the current year
of $500 or more on each piece Of property
Arcadia B. de Baker, Arcadia block.
assessed at $4,000, and Baker block. as
sessed at $4,000. Taxes. $1040. John I.
Lanfranco. Lanfranco block, assessed
at $4,000 Taxes. $728. Los Angeles
Iron and Steel company. ~ acres of
land, assessed at $6640, and personal
property at $23,6s5. Taxes, $685. Biddy
Mason, Spring between Third and
Fourth streets. assessed at $34, $50. Tax
es. $416. Frank Shafer, 40 acres on Ala
media street, assessed at $24,350 Taxes,
$322.66. Charles Silent. SIS acres on
Adams street, assessed at $42, 800. Tax
es, $553.S0. Board of Church Extension,
mortgage interest in Simpson taberna-
Gle. assessed at $24.430. Taxes. $317. So.
On motion of Councilman TOLL the
report was referred to the city attorney
with instructions to take such steps as
may be necessary to enforce the collec-
tion of the said delinquent taxes.
The report of the oil inspector was re-
ceived and filed, as was also that Of the
inspector on the repaving of Main street:
On motion of Councilman Toll, the
city engineer was instructed to present
an ordinance establishing the grade of
Twenty-eighth street west of Vermont
avenue, and, after some little unim-
portant business. the council adjourned
The herald., 1897-06-08
Afternoon Session

The council was slow in meeting for
the afternoon session, the members be-
ing engaged in the committee rooms
with the Fourth Of July committee, dis
cussing the appropriation asked for III
the petition. which was finally cut down
to $1,000. At 2:15 o'clock the sergeant at
arms was sent for the members, and
when they came into the chamber the
body was called to order.
THAT ALLEY MATTER
The special order, the hearing of pro-
tests against the opening of an alley
between Main and Spring streets from
Sixth to Seventh was called up, and the
clerk read the recommendation of the
board of public works that the protests
of V. Dol and others be denied. A mo-
tion was made that the recommendation
of the board be adopted which was sec
onded. An interested property owner
was about to speak, when the Fourth
of July appropriation was called up.
$1,000 APPROPRIATED
The report of the finance committee
was read, recommending that $1,000 be
appropriated for the celebration, and
stating that this was the largest amount
that they could consistently recommend.
in view of the financial condition of the
city. The report was adopted by a
unanimous vote, Mr.. Hutchison explain
ing that he did not wish to vote against
an appropriation, but he considered the
sum ridiculously small. Judge Phillips
and Harry Siegel thanked the council
for the appropriation, and the matter
ended.
ALLEY MATTER RESUMED
The alley matter was resumed and Mr.
James. representing the protesting
property owners. addressed the council,
urging that action be deferred until
such time as the alley can be made a
uniform width throughout. AS the mat
ter now stands the alley will have a
twelve-foot entrance at Sixth street
and a twenty-foot entrance at Seventh
street. This. it would be conceded, was
The herald., 1897-06-08

Next Thursday evening the St. Ce-
elias, under the direction Of j. G. Dun
ster, will give a charity concert for the
benefit Of the Free kindergarten asso-
citation. There will be a picked orches-
ira to assist, and an interesting pro-
gram is promised, on which the club is
working hard with rehearsals three or
four times a week.
The herald., 1897-06-08

The many friends of Mrs. p. Wolfer
(nee Mise Harnisch) will be pleased to
learn that she will shortly return and
expects to make Los Angeles her home.
Mrs. Wolfer has been absent more than
year visiting various cities in the east.
The herald., 1897-06-08

Mile. Chaminade and Mile. Augusta
Holmes are not the only women COM
posers of note residing in France. That
country is responsible also for Nine.
Granval, whose musical setting to Ma
zeppa" has been accorded highest praise
by the critics.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-06-24

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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-06-24

In the discourse al the tent in Yea
PARK last evening, the speaker tool
for his text Amos ~: surely The
Lord God will do nothing but he re-
yealeth his secret unto his servant:
the prophets" From this language
found in the prophets, it vas con,
cIuded that God. through the pr0Dh-
ets. has given 70 the world pen pic.
lures, Or phrOphetic photographs Of
last day scenery, covering the moral,
ecclesiastical. political, financial, So
cial; natural aspects d the world iu
its closing years. The phr0phecy Of
| Joel 1914 was cOmmeuted upon.
Tim. Bis was dwelt upon a. an exact
picture Of the m0ral condition Of the
religious world at the present time
for II refers To the last days and u
people who have a form o. gOdIiness
but deny the power thereof Luke Il.
26-29 was also considered, 10 which is
drawn a parallel between the days BE-
fore the food and those just before
the coming Of the Son Of man. The
times referred 10 were characterized
by eating and drinking, marrying,
buying and selling, planting and
building; and Jesus says IL viii be 50
Ia the last days. The fulhllment Of
this prediction was shown 10 the over
eating, and eating Of dainties, which
has made Us a nation Of dyspeptics, in
our modern consumption Of intOxi-
cants, which costs more than food.
clothing, education, and religion COM
blned, 10 the modern speculative
spirit and aYaTice Of humanity. James
fifth chapter was briefly illustrated,
showing rs present fulhllment IN the
conflict between capital aud labor.
Ayarice and modern questionable
methods of business haYe made many
wonderfully rich In gold and silver
within a very brief space Of time, aud
they have boarded their illgOtteu
treasures. This action, together with
their reduction OF, and Withholding
OF the wages Of laborers. have been in
strumental in bringing Our present
crisis of hard times. But this heap
ing OF treasures, aud the cry Of the
labOrers is characteristics OF the last
days according 10 James; and he also
introduces a third class whom he calls
"brethern" and who are admonished
to be patient till the coming Of the
Lord, for the event is drawing nigh.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-06-24

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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-06-24
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hasn't gOt strong enough 70 run a
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gushing.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-06-24
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r. Wet S&s 10 GeSyzis today.
Sole returned today from Por.
tlADd.
Tisos. Nay returned today from
WatsTlOO.
Secretary u State II. Il. Kinczid Is
bOiBe from Portland.
Hon. G. A. sehlbrede. u ROseburg,
Sas 10 Salem yesterday.
Mrs. 2 B. NcElroy, Of Eugene, Is
the guest u Salem friends.
Nrs Frank O'brien Of Polk County,
is visiting her parents AZ Albany.
!. ". Kyle. Of the Oregon Fruit&
Pnduee COmpaey - az Ashland.
Frank A DePue, Of sllyertOn was
t'liay commissioned notary public.
wili Riddcil has a pDsitiJn as sales.
nA1 tt ths NeN York Racket Store.
Miss Edna Prize today went 70
Waterloo where she will spend the
summer
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stlll confined 70 his house, bat is i'm
proving.
Geo. Bgnce Is home from short
visit with friends Al Portland aud
Vancouver.
j. ID. KeItz. Of mccoy. a prominent
Silver man % pix County, was In
town to-day.
Ebert Howard has returned from
San Francisco where he has been Tor
eighteen months.
Repre- entatige aud Mrs j. y.
Hsssn, of Heppner are visiting Prof
and Mrs. Il. NJ Paryin.
Jas. S. Currie. Vf Sears. Michigan
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terested In the lax Industry.
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JUr u California
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.zrDes. 81. and the groom vii be
JuDd a. the New York Racket store.
here ths fare u the bride has long
cen familiar % patrons.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-06-24
500 Reward. sroo.

The reader Of this paper will Be
pleased 70 learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able % cure in all its stages, and
that il CataTTh. Halls Catarrh Cnre
i the only positive cure known TO the
medical fraternity. Catarrh b eing a
constitutional disease, requires con-
stitutiOnal treatment. Hall 'sCatarrh
Cure is taken internally, acting di-
Tectly on the blood and mucous sur
faces ct the system, thereby de-
strOying the foundation Of the disease
and giving the patient strength by
building up the constitution and as
sisting nature in doing its work. The
prOprietOTs have 50 much faith in its
curative powers, that they offer One
Hundred Dollars for any case that it
fails tOcure Send for list Of testi-
mOnial.
Address.
f. j. CHENEY & Co,
Toledo, d.
EUSOld by Druggists. 75c.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-06-24

A CHOIR PICNIC.- Wednesday men,
bers OF the excellent choir OF ST. JO-
seph's Catholic church, accompanied
by Rev. j. S. White, OF this city and
Rev. r. Y. Blanchet, Of Geryais, spent
the day al independence. The party
left Salem az an early hour Wednes-
day morning aud spent the day very
pleasantly az the up.yalley city.
Those forming the party were; Rev.
j. S. White, Rev. +. Y. Blanchet,
Mrs. II. a. Kirk, Misses Lena Benolt,
Ethel and Lena Kightlinger and Mr..
Geo. Bari.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-06-24
In Probate Cour

W. :. Mott, John Gray and Ed y,
Edes, appraisers, have fled their in-
YentOTy Of the estate Of Mrs. Minnie
COrnOyer. showing the same % be val
yed at s34Ol 81.
The valuation Of the property Of g.
". Peterson, deceasedshas been placed
al s5ls b. the appraisers: John and
Lloyd Reynolds and John Burdett.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-06-24
Cheap for Cash.

We desire 10 inform the public that
We have reduced all blacksmith work
70 the lowest terms, for cash we will
shoe horses With new shoes for 81 and
Tesetting IS cents all repair work re-
duced 70 suit the times.
SMITH & KING,
). ". Cor. State and Front Streets
Salem 6-l4-d&Wtf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-06-24

Notice is hereby given that l have
funds on hands to pay all warrants
endorsed prior TO March =, 1896, and
interest on same will cease from the
date Of this notice, dated this 23rd
day Of June 1897.
G.. L. BROwN,
6-23-lW Co. Treasurer.