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The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26
SOUTH NORRIDGEWOCK.

There will be no service at the Baptist
church, Sunday morning, on account OF
Memorial exercises, the full program OF
which appeared in last weeks REroR.
TER. The sunday school will convene
rs usual,
The temperance lectures by Rev. Mr..
Taylor of Chicago, last week, we're we'll
attended and the speaker had the atten-
ton of his audience on both occasions.
Mrs. Jarvis Baker is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. +. w. Wing.
Mr.. Hilton, the hulled corn man from
Madison, was in town, this week, on his
first trip for the season. He carries top
notch goods in his line.
Ed Wing spent few days in Boston
and Portland, last week.
Mr. Charles Worthey has some very
fine monuments in his shed which he Is
hurrying up to get set before decoration.
Mrs. A. B. Bailey and son, Ralph,
spent Sunday, in North Arson.
A. HNMorse has already planted seven
acres of sweet corn and will plant more
soon.
A. o. Frederic received some very nice
pictures of the soldier boys taken while
they were in camp at Augusta.
Miss Agnes Powers has returned home
from Monson, her mother, Mrs. Annie
Powers, is also expected home soon.
About fifteen dollars was cleared at
the supper, Monday evening.
The V. |. ). will meet with Mrs. Frank
Spaulding, Saturday afternoon. The
subject will be Spain and Cuba.
Mrs. Emma Hobbs has returned from
Massachusetts and is stopping with her
sister, Mrs. Stanley.
About forty members from Good Will
Rebekah lodge of Fairfield are expected
to visit Somerset Rebekah lodge to-mor-
row evening.
Mrs. G. +. Veasie is visiting relatives
in North New Portland, this week.
Mr.. Loveioy is cutting considerable ice
in town.
B. +. Jones has been at st. Adams this
week, setting cemetery work.
Miss Martha Haynes is visiting in
Charlestown, Maine, for a short time.
The rain. the farmers have been look
ing for, arrived che first of the week.
We learn that Mr. Butler of SkoWhe-
gan, attorney at law, will soon locate
here.
Delano's bakery team made things
lively on Main ST. one day last week by
running away. No damage was done.
Mrs. Henry hitting is the champion
on raising chickens with the incubator,
getting about eighty per cent.
The supper given by the Pythian
Sisterhood, Monday evening, was a
great success, drawing out large and
hungry crowd. The entertainment was
well spoken of also.
The glass blowers which were here all
last week at Millei's hall, hive folded
their tents and stolen away. Those who
attended report good time but the at
tendance was generally small and the
travellers were not enriched to any great
extent by their tarry here.
More of those $1,000 bicycles coming,
nothing of equal durability and beauty
for anywheres near the price. Also a
second hand model 10 Columbia in good
shape for $1,000, cost $4,000. Inquire
of W. F. Brown.
There is to be socible at the Baptist
chapel tomorrow evening, a nice enter
tainment will be provided ard ice cream
and cake will be on sale
A. O. Frederic has purchased a fine
row boat TO go with his cottage at North
Pond.
The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26

Mrs. II. T. Emery of this town, has a
Gala lily that produced twenty-five
blossoms during the time it was In doors
the past winter.
Mrs. A. ". Foster and child of
Bayonne, n. j., came home, Tuesday,
to spend the summer with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. T, II. Spaulding
Mrs. Fred Pullen made $50 pounds of
butter from five cows during the first
four months of the present year, besides
furnishing the milk used in the family
OF four persons
Main street is the scene of many a
lively brush these days when the race
horses strike 2.20 clip. This is a
favorite street for the horsemen to shake
the animals out.
The f. o. c. Ord Post of this village
will attend the NJ (. church next sab
bath, May goth. The pastor, Rev. j. E.
lancy, will preach sermon appropri-
ate for the occasion.
George E. Sampson and family of Show
hogan, and his sister, Mrs. Lovejoy of
Seattle, Washington, were the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Jones short time
Thursday on their way to Phillips.
". ~ OlIliDOub las DOOh SphiAhCd ~
the house the greater part OF the past
week on account of lame leg. He in
jured it and when at Rowe ponds last
week took cold in it. He is now i'm
proving.
The annual session of the Arson quar-.
terly meeting of Free Baptist churches
will be held in Kingiield, Wednesday
and Thursday, June l and ?, proceeded
by public service on Tuesday evening,
May 81. All are cordially invited.
There appears to be an unusual activ-
ity in agricultural interests here this
spring. Small pieces of land are being
utilized by planting to potatoes. 1t
looks as though the tubers would be
cheap this fall in this vicinity if quantity
has anything to do in regulating the
prices. In all probability the prices will
be greatly reduced from last season as
there is not one year in twenty but what
more potatoes are raised than was the
case in 1897
The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26

Ms Nettie Prince was in skowhegan
Friday.
Joshua Veasey of South Norridge-
woek. visited relatives here "A few days
last week
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Adams attended
church at the village sunday
Truman r. Clark was home from the
Sllowhcgan high school over sunday.
Miss Netje Farber Of the river road,
spent saturday afternoon with Miss Bes-
sic Murray.
Christopher Thompson is spending n
few days with relatives in North Arson
aud Embden.
Mrs. Lottie Sampson Loveioy OF seat
tie, Wash, visited the family of Hiram
Paine one day last week.
Elmer E Town Of Boston, has been in
town a few days visiting his family,
A party from the Madison high school
spent Saturday evening with their class
mate, Miss Mabel Davis,
Mrs. Nancy Newton and daughter,
Mrs. Laslley of slloWhegan, were in town
sunday Mrs. Newton remained for a
few days visit with friends.
The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26
Madison Centre.

Just at present old and young men
aud women are engaged i'll killing cater
pillars.
Lakewood Grove is "A very busy
place getting ready for the opening
which is June eleventh.
The Spiritual Aid Society, which met
with Olive HAYDEN last Wednesday,
speut the day doing some work for the
fair, etiayef picnic dinner and adj
ioGrned III meet June ID at the Lake.
Robert HAYDEN of Athens visited his
mother last Sunday.
The cottages were all occupied at
Lakewood last Sunday.
Lawrence Hayden is at work at Lake
wood.
The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26
Concord.

Ms. John Rowe, who has been at
Madison and Skowhegan for "a few
weeks, returned home, sunday.
Mrs. Laurila Duntou of kingtield,
was visiting friends in town over Sun
day.
Mason Hannaford and wife of North
Arson, visited their daughter, Mrs.
Cyrus Healey, last sunday.
Mrs. Parthena Healey is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Walter Dyer at Scion.
Mr.. John Rowe attended the funeral
of Mr.. Asa Parin at North Arson, one
day last week.
Mrs. Vim. Davis is very sick with
pneumonia.
Miss Maud McAllister went to North
Arson, Monday morning, to work for
Augustus Bunker.
Mrs. T. J. Riley and little daughter,
Nellie, is visiting her sister, Mrs. B. NJ.
Berry.
Mrs. b. NJ. Berry has been suffering
with felon for the past lew days.
Mr.. Sanford Crosby of Madison. is
visiting relatives and friends in town.
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Fairfield.

Next Sunday the churches will join in
a union Memorial service at the Meth0-
dist church. Rev. o. ;. Pillsbury will
preach The sermon.
The most of the pupils in our schools
are wearing pitriotic badges. A good
thing. Foo much patriotism cannot be
taught the young people.
Mrs. Freeland, the president of the
Past and Present Club will attend the
hiennial meeting of the General Fedora
rion of Women's CLUB, June 81 Is, in
Denver, Col.
Maplewood cemetery, under the faith
ful work of Supt. Bradbury, is looking
finely. The streets aud lots are in first
class shape.
The Rebekah lodge are to go to Nor
ridgewock, Friday night, to return the
visit made them in the spring. They cX-
peet to 60 by a special train.
The service at the Universalist church.
is changed next sunday from morning 10
2.30 p. m. AT which the new pipe organ
VIII be dedicated.
Nede Msrshie. one OF Lawrence, New
h4ll Is Co.'S. hand sawyers, WIS seriously
IN il.red last Wednesday. \ board came
back from the saw striking him below
tin knees aud breaking one leg.
Two boys we're rowing about IN Dyer'S
eddy. when their boat struck upoa tie
decomposed body of man. l. proved
10 he die remains of Joseph Poilett and
must have been in the water some
time. Coroner W. $. simpson WIS sun.
monod aad gave verdict of suicide oI
/ accident. An inquest WIS deemed TN
The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26
Mercer.

Chns. Berry IS at home for a few days.
Frank Wade has engaged work in
Saowhegau, blacksmithing.
y. 6. Morse of ;Starks WIS in town,
sunday.
MAY Thomas is nj home.
Ashc Walker is stopping at Frank
Weit's.
Chas. Wadr Is in Massachusetts,
John Bacon was in Narri3gewock.
Monday.
The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26

Rev. Frank P. Esterbrook of Biddeford,
has been appointed chaplain of the First
Regiment of Infantry of Maine Volun-
teers, with rank of captain, Rev. Charles
S. Cummings of Auburn, chaplain of the
First Regiment of Infantry, NC. S. M,
having declined the appointment.
The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26
so Years of Cures.

Collins was found lying on his face in
the corner of the bin with his coat over
his head. No blame can be attached to
the company or any OF its employees as
Collins had been ordered from the mill
and boiler house repeatedly.
The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26

|, Is our aim to draw the best glass OF
soda in town. Try it and see il you
don't think so-Sampson's corner drug
store.
The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26

Blunt is agent for the American Steel
and Wire Company's field fence.
The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26
TROTWOOD,
sired by Messenger Wilkes, .


Trotwood has the same lines of breeding 81
sire's side as the champions of today and
dam, Fannie l}urnham, (trial 2.2D was sired
Jack Shepherd, he by Rysdyks Hambetd
(l0).
Messenger Wilkes not only is the sire Of
eral colts that have held State chamW0n,5
but his popularity steadily increase, from
fact that his get have sold readily ana f0r 4
prices even in the recent dull times
Trotwood is handsome bay stallion Vi
heels behind, 10 horse of magnificent iudii
atty, standing fun 10 hands and wcighm.
pounds. He has never been trained Tor a
but as a two-year-old stepped a quarter ID
seconds, and as a three-year-old "a quarter b
seconds, which shows he has an abud4as
speed as wed as being an ideal geni'ta]
driver. He was one of the herd that
the prize tor his sire at thr IL
Horse Show in '96; and again al Lewiston 4
Far in '96 ana ~, both years winning l1r|
himself
The produce of his three Seasons b. t.e
are bay with one exception and STYLED 3
POSTPONED like himself thus showing
po.eney to transmit his superior qualities 4
offspring.
Trotwood will make the seas al VI L
at the low fee of $1,000 withieluu /
ilege, at my stable, North 81. pain,
miles from town, on the Frost iHn
called, two houses south of A. X
kin's residence Breeders shoud
this horse before booking fAer ma
Mares at owners risk.
FRED KINcA4
The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26
PROBATE NOTICES.
To All persons Interested In e'i''
Estates hereinafter nane"'

To All persons Interested in ei'he'
Estates hereinafter named
Alta COURT OF PROBATE held |"
Ahegan, within and for the coun'! y
erset, on the 49,
lSRcoND TUESDAY or Ma, rd
in the year OF our Lord one thU 9asiu,
hundred and ninety eight the tolI o,;on
ness having been presented Tor ac br 0u
upon hereafter indicated, II is hetepit h I,
That public notice thereof be gwen anrnes
sons interested, that they may s sEgov
Probate Court to be holden at salu 'N
at the Probate Office on the ,.s
SECOND TUESDAY or JsN.aauod
next at nine OF the clock in the IS,. zoe
be heard thereon and object II thes
james Malbon, late OF Sko"helsnnpst iti
ed. Second and final account anu iops rse(
distribution OF Amos X. Butler l''
scented. "A
Attest:-NATHAE FOWLER u
Post Office address, Judge set
Skowhegan, Me.
The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26

Wagon wheels and ealr iage repairs at
Blunt's.
The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26
Ayers Cathartic Pills

~ SA ~ ~SAth0A Wv h1A0
were designed to supply
model purgative to people who
had 80 long injured themselves
with gripping medicines. Being
carefully prepared and their in
gradients adjusted to the exact
necessities of the bowels and
liver, their popularity was in
Simultaneous. That this popu-
larity has been maintained is
well marked in the m led al
awarded these pills at the
Worlds Fair 1898.
so Years of Cures.
The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26

President Polk in the white House chair,
while in Lowell was Doctor Aver;
Both were busy for human veal
One to govern and one to heal.
And, as presidents power of will
Sometimes depends on a liver-pili,
Mr.. Polk took Ayers pills trow
For his liver, so years ego.
The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26
War with Spain is on !

This higher prices many Of the necessities
that YOU buy. It harder times for what
buy l. is none too early to ask the question:
Where can get the most goods for my Money
or my Produce? The straight reply that question
The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26
FREEDOM NOTICE..

Fer valuable consideration I hereby give my
SOL, Leroy Al. BucEmau. his time during he
+, ulaiudfr of his minorite aud / shall claim
none of his earnings nor pay any debts Of has
contracting after this date. Sw2l+
Athens. May "a, 1898.
The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26

have the best line Of S Flows sy How spngtooh 5IaTows
don't fail to enquire about the Osborne succeed where others
improvements decidedly the field
Who use them
ando goods
pleasantly
GU prices.
May. Yours truly
The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26
AT BartIettt's !

That does not mean that some one at some time may not sell you some article
will have received goods for produce than place h
leaders dcoy you with small profit all goods and
goods the Affords
of
lbs each of this Coffee purchase
hundreds o dollars yearly.
The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26
My car Of Potatoes are all gone
which | shall sell at same old price.

have sold these Potatoes at average of less than 81
realize that the have saved more than hund
article alone 500 bush. at $I2o - 10000
500 " - LOO 500 90
The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-26
WALL
PAPERS

We have always carried ,
large stock of Wall Papers an,
Window Shades. This seaso,
we have a
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PEOPLE WE KNOW.
TT ey Are Kenosha People and What They
Say is of Local Interest.

TT ey Are Kenosha People and What They
Say is of Local Interest.
When an incident like the following
occurs right here at home it is bound to.
carry weight with our readers. When
so many stranger occurrences go the
rounds of the press, are published as.
facts, when the intelligent reader
knows they can't be true, there is no
wonder people become skeptical. On
one subject skepticism is rapidly dis
appearing. This is due to the actual
personal experience of our citizens and
their public utterances regarding them.
The dOubter must doubt no more in the
face of such evidence as this. The
public statement Olga reputable citizen
living right here at home, one whom
you can see every day, leaves no
ground for the skeptic to stand on.
Mrs. Chas. Clark, of $50 Bond street,
says: any husband and [ both used
Doan's Kidney Pills and found them to
be a most worthy remedy. ] was
troubled with lame back for long
time and it was much worse whenever
took cold. We procured DOan's Kid
ney Pills at Starkweather & Co.'s drug
store and | commenced taking them.
They relieved me almost at once, and
have not been troubled with my kid
neys since. My husband suffered from
lame and sore back so that he could
not work, in fact, could hardly get
around the house. His kidneys showed
symptoms of being in very bad way.
In three days after he began taking
Doan's Kidney Pills he was able to re-
turn to his work and since the treat
ment he has been feeling we'll | have
recommended this remedy to friends of
mine, who tell me that in every case
they have been greatly benefited by
che preparation"
Doan's Kidney Pills for sale by all
dealers; price, so cents box. Mailed
on receipt of price by Foster Milburn
Co., Buffalo, N. z, sole agents for the
q. S.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no substitute. dwd10
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First publication, Nov. II, 1898.
FORECLOSURE SALE.

CNTATE OF WISCONSIN-In Circuit Court
y for KenOsha county.
William E. Chapman, plaintiff, VS.. Kate r.
Quinn and Michael Quinn, her hus band, de-
PENDANTS.
By virtue of and pursuant to Judgment of
foreclosure and decree of said court in the
above entitled action which was rendered and
dated on the Goth day of December, A. D. 1892, /
shall offer for sale and sell at public auction to
the highest bidder at the front door of the
court house in the city of Kenosha in said
county on Friday, the 30th day of December,
A. d. 1893, at eleven O'Clock in the forenoon OF
that day, all that certain piece or parcel OF
land, or so much thereof as shall be sufficient
to pay the amount due on said judgment and
decree of said court in said action, together
with taxes and expenses of sale, described as
follows, tO-Wit:
All that part of the northwest one quarter OF
section number nineteen 90, township mum
Der one north, range twenty-five (22) east, in
the county of KenOsha and state of Wisconsin
described as follows. tO-wit:
Commencing sixteen Q6) rods south of the
northeast corner of the northwest quarter OF
said section nineteen 90: run thence south on
the east line of said quarter section one hun
bred rods: thence west parallel with the south
line of said section to the west line thereof and
. to center of highway, running along said line;
thence north along the center of highway one
hundred rods, and to within sixteen 16) rods
of the northwest corner of said quarter sec
tion; thence east to place of beginning, con
tanning ninety three acres OF land also that
part of the north One-half of the northeast
quarter of said section nineteen Q9) lying west
of the center of the Des PLANES river, contain
ing seventy five (75) acres, more or less.
Terms of Sale-CaSh.
Dated Sheriffs office, Nov. 18th, A. D. 1898.
JOHN j. ABEL,
Sheriff of Kenosha County, Wis
Edward E. Mills, PLAINTIFFS Attorney. 81
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Aid. Berns moved that the contract
be awarded to the lowest bidder.
Motion carried.
The following proposal was received
for furnishing and delivering rs cords
of wood
Nicholas Pirsch, $3.50 per cord.
Aid. Brister moved that the bid be
rejected.
Motion carried.
Aid. Weier moved that the Clerk be
instructed to advertise for rs cords of
wood.
Motion carried.
The committee on judiciary reported
as follows:
To the Common Council of the City of
KenOsha, Wisconsin.
Gentlemen Your committee, to
whom was referred the petition of one
Louisa Davy, in reference to the paw
ment of certain taxes and redemption
OF certain property from sale on account
of non payment of said taxes, which
taxes were levied as benefits derived
from the opening of a certain street
through premises of said petitioner,
after due examination, find that it will
require, in order to pay said taxes and
redeem from said sale, the sum of $l32.
We would recommend that the same
be redeemed by the city to the amount
of$l32, upon dismissal by petitioner of
her action against the city without
costs to the city.
Dated this 9Th day of December, A.
D. 1898.
Respectfully submitted.
Jas. German,
Orla M. Calkins,
G. Fl. GOnnermann,
Committee.
On motion of Aid. Bristcr,. the report
was accepted.
Aid. GOnnermann moved that the
Clerk be instructed to draw an order
for $132 in favor of Baker 6C Baker,
upon dismissal of the suit against the
City of Kenosha.
Motion carried.
Aid. GOnnermann moved to recon-
slider the action taken on the summon
ing of Tack & Tuerk, to show cause
why their license should not be revoked.
Motion carried by the following vote
Ayes-Ald. Gonnermann. Brister,
Weier, Berns, German, Tarbell and
FRANKIE.
Nays-NOne.
Counei adjourned.
Gus. JACOB, City Clerk.
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THE WAGNER QUARTETTE.
At the opera House Dec 10, With Miss
Bernhard as Reader.

Holders of course tickets can ex-
change coupons for sittings on Monday
and can secure single tickets for
friends at the same time. This prom
ises to be one of the best of the Park
Ave entertainments. Every member
of the company is an artist of first class
ability. Male quartette music is always
in demand and the Wagners stand in
the lead. The press notices of the five
are most fattering.
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Crippled by
Rheumatism.

Those who have rheumatism find
themselves growing steadily worse all
the while. One reason of this is that
the remedies prescribed by the docto
contain mercury and potash, which ul-
timately intensity the disease by caus-
ing the joints to swell and stiffen,
producing a severe aching of the bones.
S. s. s. has been curing Rheumatism
for twenty years-even the worst cases
which seemed almost incurable.
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til a t there is only one
cure for that painful dis
ease. He says: Il was a
great sufferer from mus
cular Rheumatism TO r
two years. l could get
no p er m a n e n t relief
from any medicine pre-
scribed by my physician.
/ took about a dozen bot
ties of your S. S. s., and
now / am as well as I
ever was inmy life. lam
sure that your medicine
cured me, and l would
recommendit to any one
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Suffering TOM any DIoOd uIseass.
Everybody knows that rheumatism
is a diseased state of the blood, and
only blood remedy is the only proper
treatment, but remedy containing
potash and mercury only aggravates
the trouble.
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TO cure a Cola in one Day

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if it
fails to cure. 25c. The genuine has
L. B. @. on each tablet. DIV