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The Lamar register., 1898-10-05
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Paris, Oct. 2-DiSortleTs resulting
from the Dreyfus ease have caused in
tense alnrm among tisc foreigners al the
hotels. and it is probable that an exc
duS viii take place, the guests fearing
grave Developments
The working class, SO far. has held
aloof. but the leaders OF the rival par.
ties are doing their utmost 10 Stir them
u2. and 1t is believed thpt the disorders
VIII be repeated
Disorders, the majority OF them be
Ing In the vicinity Of the office Of the
Libre Parole. look plitee during the
evening Many persons were slightly
injured. though sticks We're the only
weapons used Several arrests were
made.
The Lamar register., 1898-10-05
oasi.i Esra-s,sa rraia 70 tss r,si.sa :
Canftae4

beaver. ort 3 Gran q commaaderT
af Colorado. knights Tetnpars, haye
-sl.s-tsd the Slnta r. a. fhe ofscisi
r,lufs. to tn. Twenty -s.yguih Triraniai
Coneiare TO meet at ritisbur-, Fruil.
~ylvanla. October 10Th tD ittA.
Tbs. ufticiai sgain VIII issvr uenver 81
: 80 \. ~, Colorado Springs 90 y. ~,
Pueblo iisiU p. M Friday. ocint-r 5tia
Through Pullman Ialarr -ie-prfr viii
run. Denver 70 rstsbnrg. without
change via the A.. r a : y. 10 Chis-l-
90. thcnca oyrr tha Pennsylvania gau.
road. arriviux Ia Pittshars Monday
morning. October uih- 10 time Tot oien.
Ing session.
Rate j. one fare for round trsp-
Birth rate. Denver 70 PisisburE. $50
The Lamar register., 1898-10-05

1t seems tina, the Passing of the
Torpedo" should be by no means pro
nouneed a confirmed fact. The cir
eumstaaee that Spain's torpedoes failed
to harm our navy really proves very
little; in fact. we may as well say that
the modern gun is thing OF the past
for all the damage the Dons did US with
that weapon Ii is merely another
proof OF Spanish iueficiency In using
its instruments of war,
The Lamar register., 1898-10-05
FArAl wIscoNslN FlREs.
one hundred Person. Reported sils.iaE at
Rlosfs Lake.


Milwaukee, wfs- Oct The pecu.
mary damage by the forest fires IN the
northwestern pari uf tile STATE cannot
be estimated at present II may
amount anywhere between one and i've
million dollars Many days viii eiapse
before the extent of the ruin 81 the
fiery element VIII be known, 4 -rucral
rain Is falling throughout the state to-
night. This will undoubtedly put an
end TO the devastation. Clarke. Chippe-
wa and Barron counties appear To have
suffered the greatest destruction,
Over 100 people are reported missing
in the vicinity Of Rice Lake. Sixty
families are homeless near Cumberland
Seventy-iive families nj Turtle Lake
and many farmers have lost all their
property and had narrow escape
themselves. II Is also believed many
persous were burned to death in their
Efforts at fighting the flames. being un-
able to escape when their efforts failed.
Many narrow escapes are reported.
A party of loggers IN charge of Aug
ust Mason Of Chippewa Falls, were re
turning from the camps at Cedar Lake
They had a race for their lives. hay
ing a handicap over the flames OF eight
miles. and having hut one mile TO coy
er to reach q place OF safety. The par.
~ made for a lake mounted on horses
With the heat and smoke almost un-
bearable the first section Of the log
gers and their horses barely reached
the goal la time. dasbing into the lake,
The Lamar register., 1898-10-05

Duty's path always opens for Us as
we go on-not before we start. but We
obey and move forward, Yet we must
not expect that there viii never be
any difficulties 10 meet or obstacles to
surmount Too easy a path Is often
a bane in life. not a blessing. The
difficulties and obstacles that remain
may be made stepping stones by which
we shall rise to higher things
The Lamar register., 1898-10-05

Times OF heroism are generally times
of terror, but the day never shines in
which this element may not work. The
circumstances of man, We say, are his
torieally somewhat better in this coun'
try and at this hour than, perhaps.
ever before. More freedom exists for
culture 1t Will not now run against
an axe at the first step out Of the
beaten track OF opinion. But whose Is
heroic will always find crises to try hi
edge. Human virtue demands her
champions and martyrs. and the tria
of persecution always proceeds.
The Lamar register., 1898-10-05

,yhsn. they remained until the fiame-
nasSed over. -Four men who were In
the rear are missing and sre believed to
have be,n lost.
Many persons Sonrhf refiiEe ia wells
Reports from Cumberland Lake this
afternoon, say the town is In sianSeF.
Ru-iness was suspended and the eiti-
zens were out In an endeavor to sAeyS
the flames
The Lamar register., 1898-10-05

Opinion is light. vain. crude and
imperfect thing. settled in the imagin-
alton. but never arriving at the un-
derstandinE. there 10 obsSin the tine
iure OF reason.
The Lamar register., 1898-10-05

A beautiful Memphis belle IS named
Miss Outlaw. She ought TO be cap
tured.
The Lamar register., 1898-10-05

We must carry the beautiful with US.
or we find ii not
The Lamar register., 1898-10-05

4 man can carry his mind with him
as he carries his watch; bur like the
wates. 90 keep it going he must keep
it wound up.
The Lamar register., 1898-10-05

Positions on that investigating COM
mission are not generally regarded as
something equally as good.
The Lamar register., 1898-10-05

The foolish and wicked practice OF
profane cursing and swearing ID vice
80 mean and low that every person OF
sense and character detests and de-
spises IT,
The Lamar register., 1898-10-05

When a noble life has prepared OLD
age. it is not decline that IL reayels
but the first days OF Immortality.
The Lamar register., 1898-10-05

The supreme court at Pierre, S. D..
has handed down an opinion in the
case Of the state versus Charles R
Rankin. declaring unconstitutional the
law passed by the last legislature re
quiring all canyassers for business
houses out OF the state to take out 4
license. The defendant. Rankin, repre-
sented a Minneapolis tailoring com
pany and was arrested something over
a year ago for soliciting orders with
out taking out license. The lower
court sustained the law, which the
supreme court has now declared uneoa-
stitutionaI on the ground that ii in
terferes with Interstate commerce.
The Lamar register., 1898-10-05

A mans manners are a mirror in
which he shows his likeness to the in
telligent observer.
The Lamar register., 1898-10-05

When the society contingent Of
Roosevelt's Rough Riders get back
among the -four hundred" the swell
pacifcos will be very small potatoes.
The Lamar register., 1898-10-05

THE grandest thing in having
rights" George Macdonald once said,
lis that. being your rights, you can
give them up" That such generosity
has its own reward is instanced in
tale of two generals recently retoId
at Mortified During General Sher-
mans campaign in the South he chang
ed certain commanders. and Genera!
Howard was promoted TO lead a spe-
cial division. The night before the
grand review in Washington, Sherman
sent for his subordinate and said to
him; Howard, the political friends
of the man you succeeded are bound
that he shall ride at the head of his
corps, and want you to help me out. +"
''It is my command" said Howard.
"and am entitled to ride at its head :"
"of course you are. replied Sherman.
You led them through Georgia and
the Carolinas; but, Howard. you are
2 Christian, and can stand the disap-
pointment" Putting 1t on that
ground, there is but one answer. Let
him ride at the head of the corps"
Yes, let him have the honor" added
Sherman, but you will report to me al
9 o'clock and ride by me at the head of
the whole army In vain Howard
protested: but Sherman said, gently
but authoritatively. you are undet
my orders" and SO at Sherman's std
be led in the grand review.
The Lamar register., 1898-10-05

New York paper inquiries. VIII
Roosevelt run?e He didn't at Santiago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26
Gossip OF the Oranges.

Albion Grange is rejoicing over =
large increase i'll membership.
Turner Grange conferred the thirl
and fourth degrees on 20 new members
recently
Harmony Grange has decided to raise
some good farm products, this year
and hold a grange fair next fan
AT the last regular meeting Of
Sebasticook Grange, Newport the third
and fourth degrees were conferred upon
four candidates. y harvest feast fol-
lowed
Kennebec Valley Grange, No rs, Of
Madison, will hold Il special meeting.
April Is. at , p NJ. Programme Open
ing ceremonies; business: reading
Brother w. c. Blackwell, topic. What
is the best means OF interesting on
members and increasing our member
ship? opened by Sister Ardell Amrs
with a paper. discussion: defamation
Brother j. F. Chandler: select reading.
Sister Abbie NJ. Ellis reading. Sister
Gordon; reading. Grange oracle. Sister
Lima Mckenny
Al an all day meeting of Wilson
and fourth degrees ", re- ably conferred
by the worthy master. Il, +. Parsons
on class of ten. AT noon nearly ali
the old members and l. new ones with
q few visitors from neighhorn2
oranges, enjoyed the traditional har-
vest feast. After dinner the pro-
@ramme consisted of music by Sister
Eta Brown. welcome t. the new
members by Sister Il. ". Brown. 4
speech for the old members by Brother
j. f. Kinds. q speech for the new
members by Brother Frank *. Lame
readings by Brother H. A Clifford and
Sister CharIcna Adams, a defamation
ny Brother a. II. Adams. original
poems by Brother c. W. Adams and
Sister 3. w. Brown. and an essay
What Are Some of the Most Common
Mistakes of Farmers. and the Rem
edy?" by Brother +. 4. Hardy. Thu
programme was filed with amusement
entertainment. and good ideas to take
home and think about. Arrangement
were made for the purchase Of grass
seed, and at the next meeting fertilizers
Will be considered.
Central Grange. Foxcroft, held a very
interesting and profitable all day meet
ing at its hall, April Is. The pro
gramme was carried out as follow:
Forenoon. --Music; business; degree
work. Aftcrnoon.-Music paper ~
The Home" chip basket. filled VIII
appropriate quotations, anecdotes. etc,
paper. "Benefits of Attractive Homes
in Forming Character Mrs W, e.
Gray: Value of system in the Home. 7
Cfrom the Women's point Of view Mrs
+. r. Douglass: same Grom the men
point of vieW). II. e. Stanhope: recita-
ton. Clara Hilton: paper "a Mode
Farm Kitchen Mrs. Chas. Durham
song Home, Sweet Home. Besides
the regular programme question was
introduced. How Can We Best Induce
the Farmers outside the Grang" e
Come" The discussion was opened by
| s. {. Greeley and a great many fol-
| lowed with remarks on this important
question. The grange. however Is
| nourishing and growing 50, HdiiY and j!
is hoped that soon every farmer viii
see it for his best interest to become y
member of this organization. At moor
a fine, dinner was served in the grange
dining room. The dining room com
! mittee was composed of Mrs. :. G
| Greedy, Mrs +. T. Crockett, Mrs. J. ;
| Bearce. Mrs G. c. Weston, Mrs. f. T.
| HAYES and Mrs. Cynthia Parsons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26

Parties with $4,000 to purchase one-half
of a good paying business. None but
those meaning business need answer.
Address by letter. Manager, Journal Of
fee Augusta Me dec15, diff
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26
A Certain Uncertainty.


The only certain thing about war is un-
certainty. The coming conflict may last
three weeks or it may last seven years.
II may all be settled in one good battle.
or it may cost hundreds OF thousands of
lives and hundreds of millions of dollars.
but the American people have given their
hearts and their hands to the cause. ana
they are willing to trust the God of bat
tie for the outcome.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26

Store suitable for furniture business.
Four floors and basement; elevator run
by electric motor. The upper floors can
he arranged for desirable Offices. Inquire
of Atkinson Furnishing Co, 3ls Water
street, Augusta. tana,dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26

The following is the programme loi
Arson Grange, May :, as prepared .!
the lecturer: Music: quotations; nov
I Would Farm If ] Were Man. MI
Fl. T. Emery Mrs. Edgar Malay M
j. p. Paine. Mrs George Savage; no"
| Would Keep House Ii were
Woman" c. p. Moore. Charles hahiV
n. y. Hilton. Eugene Danforth: te'.r'
monials: select readings by SISTERS
NJ steward. d. NJ. Norton ana 1. -
Salley.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26
Special Advertisements.

Small advertisements NOT exceeding
four lines (thirty words) coming under
the head Of WANTED, FOR SALE, TO
LEI, LOST, &c, will be inserted two
times for Is cents, three times for 50
cents ana one week for 50 cents, AID
VANCE PAYMENT. In sending Nv mai,
remittance of postage stamps or postal
note should be made with order. as the
charges are too small to open accounts
for.
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Sustain the President.


The President has borne himself
throughout the present crisis in man
ner worthy his high Office and creditable
to the nation. The American people have
Just right to be proud Of their chief exec
utive. and will be content to follow his
leadership in the war which has been
thrust upon them. with implicit conf
dence III his wisdom and discretion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26
"A Heap OF Truth"
Baltimore American. !

zen. Rosser, in "A letter which we find
IN the Baltimore Sun, does not enthuse
over the value of old soldiers in the war
win SPAN. IF We really have war wit h
Spain. he says. young men for officers,
S"idlers. and seamen are what we shall
need, and not rheumatic. deaf ana blind
major generals, who know nothing Of
modern tactics or modern weapons. who
cannot drill a squad without a nromntnr
or mount horse without Il ladder =
rms rs putting it rather savagcly. but
there is heap of truth in what Gen.
Rosser says. And the veterans with all
their good patriOtiSm. know il
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26

a desirable tenement five rooms, cor
ner of Court ana Sewall streets. Apply
to W. G. Boothby, at Kennebec Savings
Bank feb5dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26
A Painful Excuse.
(Tit Bits.l

me following letter, which was recent
=, y. picked up in the street, is fun of home
~ pathos:
Dear janet 'ope as you will forgive
me Tor not larfin' al you when you Iarfe !
az me last night. | ave a bile under nv
arms. and can't larf as | would like 70
Yours affectonatelY. John"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26
VOICES OF THE PRESS.
Mastery Chief.
(Springfield Republican.

1t Is "A wholesome thing for the United
States Senate to get whipped oEce in a
while in a tussle with the House. That
body's easy victory over the other branch
when the Wilson German tariff bill be-
came a law. AMI some other successes,
had made ii too arrogant to i've. For
this timely come-down we desire to thank
Speaker Thomas r. Reed. the mastery
chief of the House forces.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26

y couple living on one of Augusta :
side streets, to whom the luxury of n
night key has long been unknown, re-
Gently adopted a novel idea that might
have still been in operation had not the
fact become noiSed about the neiShbor-
hood and made the wife the subject of
the small boys pranks.
The husband is engaged in business
where he has to be out until the small
hours of the morning. 1t had been ar
ranged 50 that he would pull q corC
with a weight attached, that dangleG
from the second story window in front
Of the house The other end of the
cord was attached to his sleeping
wife's wrist as she lay in bed.
The other morning some children II
the neighborhood as we'll as some larSrl
children who were in the vicinity
caught onto the scheme, and made life
SO miserable for the wife that the rope
alarm had to be abandoned, and 1T is
probable that the couple have now Sc
cured a latch key.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26
An Impending Foot Race.
(St. Louis Republic.

,
one OF the finest sights at the stormine.
OF havana Will probably be the race be-
tween the regulars and the volunteers rs
TO VINO can first plant their colors inside
the fortiiications
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26

Ladies, my monthly regulator has
brought happiness to hundreds of anx-
failure. no other doctor can say this;
longest eases relieved in two to five days
without fail; no pain, no danger, no in
reference with work; by mail. 81; al let
tors truthfully answered. Dr. +. NJ. Toll
man Co. 100 fremont Street, Boston.
Observation-Disclosures
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26

Maine Yankees to work for us selling
nursery stock. Steady job. pay weekly
experience not necessary. exclusive terri
tory. OUTFIT free Apply at once, HOMER
n. CHASE & Co. Auburn, Me.
mar3Ndtm
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In the Name o! Economy.

.nndianapolis Journal)
"A good many folks is economical
like my Uncle Dan'l"
How WAS that. Ira?
Paid $lS for d machine that would
split ma tcheS. .tt
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FOR SALE.

/
| farm of about 100 acres situated in tho
town of Manchester. Me. Also for sale
| household goods, sewing machines. bi.
cycles, watches, carriage and harness.
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Fine farm in Hallowell. on Winthrop
street-best road in the county-about one
| mile from post office. Forty acres, in ex-
| celtent condition cuts Is tons hay: good
| buildings: house two-story; spring water
| in the house and barn; orchard and wood
| lot. Apply at once to w. H. Perry at
Hallowell National Bank. apr25d2w
Goddard buggy in good repair will he
sold at a bargain. Can be seen at the
residence of Mrs. J. II. Lowell Warren
street, Hallowell. II. P. Lowell, Granite
bank building. Augusta.
apr22dtf
AT OCEAN POINT, cottage contain
ing y rooms, all furnished, formerly used
as boarding house, for sale or to Lot
address j: w. Harlow, "a Crosby street.
Augusta Me. apr22dlwE
GROCERY STORE FOR SALE-Thc
grocery store at Pettingill's Corner. Au-
sHsta. formerly ran by y. II. Weston. is
for sale on easy terms. Inquire of f. T.
Noble, 2l9 Water St, Augusta.
apr2o,dlw
= ms hIIiu idIi.lH mare SIX years Old
saddler; one bangor tor buggy new Iast
August: ore light Bangor punt (open.
new; one piano box buggy used one sea-
son, also new light covered express
G Storar Il Grove e. Aus,,sta H.
anrl elff '0'''
rooms ard h@+b Ia1,i tor. fa,., 90.
house nna,l, ,eaI, in r,nrfoot af,oir Wa,
sell AZ blrcr,j,, " - gn NJ
,,i,,o d. l., n''i LII w itLe vi t"il as De-
rnrI- az ,f " S'olc' Augusta NE.
- -------
| In Augusta on Western avenue. twn
acres fine garden land; six room house:
stable. 4ox2G; water piped to house ana
ettt M lIoih never Itiing well. ENQUIRE
~ - ~ i.cr. aver street, OF
anri3dS,yrtS ~ p''iiiiS'9'
House and stable on the Iogus road, 3N
miles from Augusta bridge. buildings in
first class condition. For particulars in
gus news stand. - apr13 diff
Farm for sale one mile. east of Gardner
tanning 100 acres, well divided into pas
eon %Sy o nn o axe Gus ~ If tPS MOS 9a @
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A Ioke for Poker PLAYERS.

NCU 10 DdltT
mrs. Hoyle-What was that you were
taking in your sleep last night about
stahdlnS pat. Isn't that something about
card playing? '''0'
Mr.. Understanding pat? Oh, no, PAT
Is our ONCE boy. ana | was talking about
not being able to stand his impudence
much longer 'A>
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26

AGENTS WANTED-We want good re-
liable men to sell our high grade nursery
stock. No experience necessary. Liberal
salary or commission. Active men can
secure permanent employment at good
pay. ADDRESS W. D. Chase & Co, Gene
va n. Y. marl6,d1w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26
ACCOMMODATION TRAINS.
SOUTH GARDINER TO AUGUSTA.

Through tickets 70 California and AT
points South and West may be had Of +.
II. Walker, ticket agent, Augusta the
only office in Augusta selling via all
routes and checking baggage free OF ex-
pense. GEO. T. EVANS. General Mana
ger; f. +. Boothby, Gen'l Pass. and Tick
q Agent.
Portland. Anril 70 1903
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26

lows:
THROUGH TRAINS.
GOING WEST-6.30 A. M. for Lewiston,
Pennington. Phillips. Rockland. Port
land, Brdgton, Boston, Montreal and
Quebec 1902 A. NJ. DAILY for Brunswick,
Lewiston, Portland and Boston. week
days connects also for Pennington. Phil.
lips, Carrabasset, Rangeley RockIand
Montreal and Toronto; 335 P. M. lex
press) for Brunswick, Bath, Lewiston.
Portland. Boston; Hoo p. NJ. might Pull
mani every night for Lewiston, Bath,
Portland and Boston: 200 A. M. Portland
and Boston. Sundays only-i1.32 A. NJ.
mixed for Portland and Boston.
GOING EAST-1.55 A NJ. might ex-
pressl for Skowhegan Bangor. Bar Har-
Dor, st. stephen, St John, Halifax and
Aroostook county; $40 A. NJ for Water
vile, Belfast, Skowhegan and Bangor:
lis p. NJ. for Waterville, Oakland Win,
throp, Bangor. Bar Harbor, Old Town.
Patten and Aroost0ok county x. &, A
Vanceboro, st. Stephen, H0ulton Wood
stock. st. John and Halifax; $40 p. NJ.
for Watervile, Oakland, North Arson.
Bingham, Skowhegan, Belfast, Foxcroft.
GreenVille, Bangor, Old Town and Mat
tawamkeag; 7.25 p. NJ. for Waterville.
SUNDAYS only 9.l5 A. NJ. and 200 p
NJ. for Waterville and Bangor.
The Night Pullman Train leaving at ]. So
A. NJ. going east does not connect for
SkoWhegan on Monday mornings, or for
Belfast, FoXcroft OF beyond Bangor Sun
'ay mornings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26

FINE farm in Halowell. on Winthrop
Stteet-pest ROAD in the county-about one
mile from post office. Forty acres in ex-
celient condition cuts IS tons hay; good
buildings; house two-story; spring water
in the house and barn: orchard and wood
rot, Apply at once to w. II. Perry at
HalOWeU National Bank apr25d2w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26

For sale or exchange for city property
farm OF about 100 acres situated in the
town Of Manchester Me. Also for sale.
household goods, sewing machines. BIZ
cycles, watches, carriage and harness
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26

Men and women to work at home. l
pay IS to SIG per week for making crayon
portraits, new patent method anyone
who can read or write can do the work
at home, in spare time day or evening
Send for particulars and work at once
Address. H. a. Grip, German artist. Ty-
rome. Pa. nOV1S. d6n0s
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Small house "a Bridge street. has six
rooms and bath, Devine water: furnace:
house nearly new in perfect repair. VIII
sell at Il bargain. Write or call at De-
vines drug store, Augusta, Me.
aprl5.dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-26

green hand sat down at a game Of
whist in an Augusta hotel one evenine
recently The next day a friend asked
him how he got along.
On flrst rate" was the reply.
Dluh your partner call you down foy
bad plays?'
NO, he didn't find fault with my
play at all. Whist is a deuced quiet
game. The only thing he said to me
during the evening was once when |
was shutiling the cards. and I dropped
nan OF them on the floor, and then all
lie salo was. Why, man. can't you deal,
either?'"