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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-21

An Auburn physician, who tests the
temperature of the water in Lake Au-
burn during the summer, says that tte
highest temperature the water reached
this year was 70A degrees. This tenn
perature was reached on Friday OF
State fair week. He says that the tenn
perature of the water in the lake sell
dom changes more than one degree in
q day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-21

When you can not sleep for Coughing
take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. 1t
always gives prompt relief. 1t is most
excellent for colds, too, as it aids expec-
toration, relieves the lungs and prevents
any tendency toward pneumonia. For
sale by John coughlin, Water street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-21
Vermont Legislature.

Montpelier. VT, Oct 2o-The election of
judges of the supreme court and state
officers of Vermont by the joint assembly
OF the Legislature OF Vermont. took place
The old officers We're reelected. Gen.
Thomas S.: Peck Of Burlington. who has
held the office OF adjutant general for the
election
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-21
ANNUAL MEETING.

The annual meeting of the Maine Gem
efai Hospital, for the choice of officers
for the ensuing year and the transacfinn
of such other business as may legally be
presented. will be held in the office Of
s,ie treasurer in Portland, at o'clock in
the afternoon of the first Tuesday. the
first day of November, 1898.
+. r. BARRETT. Secretary.
Portland, Oct. 10, 1888.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-21

Baldie, the roofer. returned from
short business trip to Boston on the
early morning Pullman, this morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-21

oerilous feat was performed by Cos
sack in a menagerie at Moscow. He was
directed to clean the cages of some of the
tame animals and sponge the brutes. BY
mistake he entered the cage of Il savage
tiger with a bucket of water and coolly
proceeded to wash the animal. The tiger
liked the novel sensation and quietly
submitted. delightedly turning every part
of its body to the Cossack.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-21

Too late to cure a cold after consump-
ton has fastened it's deadly grip on the
lungs. Take DR.. Woods Norway Pine
Syrup while yet there is time.
mon, wed, fri, &wky,f
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-21
uailp kennebee 3ournaL
AUGUSTA LOCALS.

H. Chernowsky has returned from
a business trip to, Boston.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21
OBITUARY..

Ella Garrett, daughter tf J. ard
Fannie Higss was born i'll Colorado Gry,
Sept. 8. 1891, and died at her homo Il: ar
fo ky Ford, Saturday evening. April IL.
Garnet had had the measles but medic.
wisdom ascrlbed heart failur, to be the
direct cause of her death She WIS a
precious little girl in the homo and much
loved by her plnymates. Mrs Taylor
was her day school teacher and Miss
Clara Weist her Sunday school teacher.
The funeral was held Mt the homo by tho
pastor OF tho NJ. E. church aud many
were the friends who mingled their tears
of sympathy with the grief smitten FAM
iIy The burial occurred at the Rocky
Ford cemetery. The crucified but risen
Prince OF Life breathes II living hope in-
to this home saying, "Of such is the
kingdom of heaven.'
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21

ID ono OF Rocky Ford's pioneer businesu
men. having located here in 1890 He
moved to Rocky Ford from the dry 70.
gion OF johnson City, Kan, where dur
ing 81 years residence hs gained much
experience. He opened mp hardware
store In one OF Rockers frame buildings
and in the fall Of 80 formed q partner
ship with r. Y. Hauck and moved to the
room now occupied by Ford Steward. In
the fall OF '9l the Carlton block WAS pur-
chased by Ellingwood 4 Hauck. to
which they moved aud have since been
located.
Mr.. Ellingwood was born in Fortville,
Ind. in 1868. In his young manhood he
taught school in Indiana for six years.
The firm Of ElliDRwood & Hauck has
enjoyed n steadily growing and prosper
ous business in hardware, farm imple-
ments. grain anil sheep. The necessi-
ties OF their business have demanded a
large new warehouse which has recently
been completed near the Santa Fe depot.
They are among our most enterprisinR
and pushing business men and are enjoy
ing n trade commensurate with their
abundant energies.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21


untold torture in bring
Ing their babes into the wor1d2
Philosophy Of this kind is based upon
gross ignorance. The fact Is, that there 10
no necessity for the severe pangs under
gone by the average woman. If a woman
Is strong and healthy in q womanly way,
motherhood means to her but little suffer
majority of women suffer from weakness
and disease of the distinctly feminine or
ganisna and arc untitled for motherhood.
This can aiways be renedied. DR.. Pierce's
Favorite Prescriptions 10 = sure, speedy and
permanent cure for all disorders Of this
description. Il acts directly on the delicate
and important organs concerned, making
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elastic. 1t banishes the indispositions of
the period of { tpectancy and makes baby's
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ems and vitalizes the feminine organs, and
insures . healthy and robust baby. Thou
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- Just - good" ..
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The names, addresses and photogrsphs Of
hundreds Of women cured BY DR.. Piefce's
medicines are printed BY permission in
the Peoples Common Sense Medical
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copy send II one.cent st.mps 10 eover mail
iag oniy. French cloth binding ~ stamps.
Address DR.. r. ". Pierce. Buffalo, N. Y.
Every woman needs great medical book.
DR.. Pierce's Common Sense Medical Ad-
wiser 6ils this want. II contains over 1000
paSes ssd nearly 300 Illustrations.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21
Mrs. Carr, X. w. G. H., Attesds q
Special Meeting sf The Eastern
Star.
u =

Acacia Chapter, Eastern Star, held a
special meeting Of unusual interest Sat-
urday evening. Mrs. Mary L. Carr, r.
W. g. M. Of Denver, was present ind
witnessed the iniation OF two members.
Although the chapter was organized
only few weeks since the work OF the
officers was such ms to win warm COM
mendatiou from Mrs. Carr. The oven.
ing's entertainment WINS followed by the
serving OF refreshments. The members
OF the Eaetern Star are all highly pleased
with the organization aud jubilant over
the prospects Of it's steady growth in
numbers.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21
The We,l,an's Club.
Questions for April 3Oth.

Questions for April 3Oth. L
!. To whom are the fables commonly
attributed that are generally found in
Greek readers?
2. Who made the collection Of fables
that go under Aesop's name?
8. Who IRE some OF the eminent per-
sons about whom anecdotes are usually
related in the collections found in Greek
readers?
/. What Greek writer Of the second
century after Christ is more or less quo
what famous dialogues did he write?
s. What are some OF the kinds Of
matter that 90 to make up the Greek
readers?
@. What seems to have been the chief
occupation OF the Athenians and why?
Z. What was the Inconsistency Of the
rulers Of Athens at homo aud abroad?
g. Part of this period Is called that OF
the -Atheniau Lesdershipw aud part Of
the "Athenisn Empire. When and why
will you apply each term?
0. What seems tO have been the gen.
ernl complaint OF the Athenian leader
ship?
10. What state showed the highest
civilization In the declaration OF war?
II. Did Pericles use any means Of OBJ.
tanning power Of which you disapprove
and why?
Il. After the banishment Of Themis-
tocles aud the death OF Alistides, who
were the leading men Of Athens?
~. Why is the age Of Pericles thought |
30 great? =. - !.
y IL "i,h whom does Pericles contrast
Athens in the matter Of education? !;
n IS. What was Pericles' attitude toward
religion?
l6., In what particular does the Amer
ican ideal OF life ngree with the Athen-
ian?
II. What was the population OF Athens
at the time OF P, roles?
,lS. Whit war was ihaugurated ut the
close Of Pericles' administration?
10. What did Pericles say on his death
bed when consoled by his friends?
20. Whit great philosopher was born
the year TINT Pericles died?
3PWORTH LEAGUE LITERARY.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21

"A train load Of cavalry from Fort
Logan passed through Rocky Ford Tues
day about $50 p. m. A great crowd of
people were present to give them "Wel-
come" end God Speed" had halt been
made.
The first number OF the Arkansas
Valley Farmer and Fruit Grower reache d
us last week. 1t is neat IL page mag
azine anl coataius large qaount Il
Taludblo matter in tho lin, indicated by
its title. 1t is well printed nul finely il
lustrated. Ernest q. Wilson OF Manzr :
nolo is editor and tho Arkansas Valley
Pub. Co. publishers.
Owing to the large demand for beet
seed in this state the agricultural college
has limited the amount to two pounds,
and this may be cnt down to less before
the planting season is over. At the start
the college figured upon ten agricultural
counties in the state, but they find TINT
the area is much larger and that there
are thirty five counties that will enter
the contest of producing the best sugar
beets.-Alanlosa Independent.
The remains of Frances e. Willard
were cremated and the ashes will be in
TERED i'll the.Willard family lot at Rose
Hill.
F. W. Cheek talks OF burning o00,-
600 brick at Fowler during the early
summer.
On Saturday evening, April %, DIR,
d. L. RAIDER OF Denver will deliver his
popular lecture ut the Fowler school
house, entitled "Some Problems Of Our
Civilization"
Mrs j. K. Dye has bought the lots
on the corner Of Swink avenue and 9th
street and is corresponding with Geo
ID. Hulburt leading contractor and
builder OF Ioni,l. Mich, to build good
house ut once.
Elmer Conner is now busy shipping
asparagus to Colorado Springs epicures
N. w. Terry has just completed {
new carpenter shop on his home premises
and is making an extensive addition tc
his dwelling.
The suit Of Alvy Hardy against til,
Santa Fe comes up for trial ut Pueblo
Saturday.
According to the Field and Farm
the largest single planting of fruit trees
in the state this year WIS on the Frani
Crowley farm near Holly.
There came near being another
chapter in the Frymeyer. Brannoi
troubles last Saturday: Frymeyer under
stood that BrannOn entertained no bostil,
feelings against him and paid the Injuret
man friendly visit. accompanied by
Mort Coughrem. Instead Of having an!
kindly feeling toward his late aaeailapt
Brannon was beliigerant, and called 10
his gun to do some shooting. Frymeye
rapidly leaving the place is probably al
that prevented another bloody Htfray.
4, -District court is in session at Ii
Junta, Judge Voorhees, on the bench
No trials of importance are on the dock
ct.
} Among recent sales Of fat lambs a
Kansas City were the following: M. D
L. Haight at $40, weight 10 pounds
; F. NJ. Harsin at $40, weight 80 pounds
NJ. Badger at IS so.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21
CHURCH NEWS.

Tho Presbytery OF Pueblo held its
stated spring meeting 10 Canon City fro91
Tuesday evening until Thursday evening
of last week. The attendance was quite
full. A. the same time the Presbyterisl
Woman's Missionary society held its an
nual meeting 10 connection with Presby.
tny. An delsgatss we're cordially enter.
tanned by Canon City hospitsble oitizsna:
The next session OF the Presbytery will
bs held ut First Presbyterian church,
Pueblo. OctA.
For the devotional services Of the
Epworth League: April topic. "Ths
Christian Inheritance. Sunday, April
2ath: .Ths Git OF Power, Acts La,
Acts 2:l-7, Pet. l:l2
The Lsdies' Society Of the NJ. z.
church ut their meeting, Thursday, April
~, ut the pastor's study will elect officers.
A full attendance IL urged.
Tho Epworth League sub.district
convention will be held In Rocky Ford,
April 30 and May !.
AT tho Baptist church last Sunday
remarkable interest was manifested at
each service. There was NO big crowd
We had feast OF good things and were
made to rejoice over three conversions
and three additions to the church. Our
Wednesday evening prayer meeting has
become one OF our best services. Three
professions last evening. Seven are to
be buried with Christ iu baptism next
Sunday evening. =.
AT tho NJ. E. church, Sunday morn.
ing subject: Why 30 many Church De-
nominations. Evening subject: The
AsssOni COminU NJ Christ
Christian Endeavor subject for next
Sunday: Prov. 6:6.l1; 12:l4-25; Luke
4:l6. Lender, Arthur Casebeer.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21


O-The High Line has large force Of
men and teams doing the regular ann ual
cleaning. Is. 4. Powell is bossing the
job.
Everybody has been pleased with the
splendid spring weather we have been
favored with lately.
There nre thieves about. One night
Inst week the home OF O. w. Albert was
entered by some one who used II pair Of
nippers to turn the key which was left in
the door. Mrs. Albert was awakened by
the noise OF tho intruder but not in time
to enable Mr.. Albert to get shot at him.
The thief got hold Of Mr.. Albert's pants
and after takiug his pocket book contain
ing $40, dropped them near the open
door. Scnmps who use nippers to effect
entrance to houses are unpleasant people
to have about. =
The Canning Co. shipped two car
loads Of tomatoes to Denver wholesale
houses Tuesday.
George Allen, "a youth OF 20, ac-
cused Of purloining $50 at Rocky Ford,
pleaded guilty to the charge in the dis
trict CONT aud was sentenced to the re-
form school ut Bnena Vista, to be te-
leased in six months on good behavior.
The management Of the Festival Of
Mountain and Plain are already at work
on plans for this years display.
The first Of the Salvation Army
colonists arrived at Holly few days
since. Each OF the 25 families will be
assigned ten-acre tract Of land, house,
y barn, horse, II COW and agricultural
implements, and will be provided with
supplies for immediate wants.
The dnck killing season has passed
and that class Of sportsmen will take an
enforced rest for a few months, But
snipe will be plentiful for mouth or six
weeks. 49,
The Indies are now taking great de.
light in the annual house cleaning.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21
All The War News /.

Knowing that the reading public ol
Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico and
the entire inter-mountain region want
only the most reliable md accurate news
in regard to the present Spanish. Cuban
complications and the best possible re-
ports concerning the naval engagements
and the land battles in Cuba. Tho Den.
YER Republican has secured the exclu.
sive right to publish each morning, nj.
multaneously with its publication in
New York, tue special news OF the New
York Herald.
That great paper is acknowledged by
all unbiased people OF North America
and Europe to be most genuinely enter
prising Of any Journal OF tho present day
and generation. as il was in tho last gen.
Grafton. Its news gathering facilities
are unequalled and it's telegraphic reports
Of events are rs absolutely accurate as
conscientious can possibly make them.
In addition to it's superb news service, it
proposes hy the most advanced photo
graphic process to reproduce scenes OF
all battles Just as they occur,
The Denver Republicans arrange
ments with the Herald. made at u great
cost to itself for tho sole benefit Of it's
IIerald's exclusive and reliable news
service. as we'll us tho photographs OF all
conflicts. These will be furnished each
day to all Of the readers of the Republi-
can. The people OF the inter.mountain
country are to be congratulated that
they will thus be enabled to share In the
best news advantages OF the reading
public Of the metropolis OF America. u
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21

Fruit Inspector Berry and deputie-
have been quite busy inspecting the large
amounts of nursery stock which has been
shipped in for planting by farmers
throughout the county. Mr.. Berry has
done his work thoroughly, so much SO rs
to dlsplease some of the eastern nursery
men, all affected trees being destroyed.
The faithful work which Mr.. Berry Is
doing will be of great value to our fruit.
growers.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21

The new town council ought to see
to it that the spring of 1888 be made
notable for tho work done in cleaning up
the town. There is work for the town
authorities, and yet more for individuals
in putting their premises in prcsentable
condition. In Pueblo an organization o.
ladies has done much toward beautify-
ing the city, and it may be that Rocky
Ford will have to follow their commend.
able example.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21
The Latest.

War is inevitable. Spain is given un-
til Saturday night to consent TO the
evacuation OF Cuba, but will refuse 10 do
%. The most active preparations for
war are in progress on both sides OF the
Atlantic.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21

"A petition is in circulation asking the
town council to cement the upper reser-
voir 80 that Rocky Ford property may
have some adequate fire protection. This
is movement greatly needed, as our
town is almost entirely without means of
fighting fro.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21

Arc the members OF the Melon Grow.
ers' Association thinking about the hail
insurance proposition? It is worthy Of
attention.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21

The next meeting the horticultural
society will be held Wednesday, May 4,
at which time Fruit Inspector Berry and
his deputies will make report Of their
springs work. The regular meetings
will then probably be postponed until
after the rush OF summer work.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21

The Klondyke. craze seems to be
subsiding. The supply companies and
transportation lines must have exhaust
cd their gold dust stories. Many re-
turning gold seekers bring very discour-
aging news. A man who has enough
money to go to Alaska has enough to 60
into business amid civilization.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21

1t 10 rumored that the Missouri Pa
cifio is quietly figuring on tapping the
Rocky Ford country. Mere rumor, how.
ever
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21

Tho reunion Of Illinoisans has been
set for Saturday, June 4, in the fine
grove at the fair grounds. The opening
session will begin at 1880 q. m. A regu.
lar Sucker feast will be served ut noon
and the afternoon devoted to speech
making, etc. A more detailed program
will be published in an early issue.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21

Last Friday morning Mrs. Goldswor-
thy. president OF the Rsbekah Assembly
arrived In Rocky Ford. She was enter.
tanned during the day by prominent Re.
bekah ladies and in the evening special
session q the lodge was held. The -
crst work Of the lodge was given by the
president and drill in floor work.
A large delegation from the La Junta
lodge was prsasnt and after an address
by the president and short speeches
from many present all sat down to ane
supper. ..-
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21


going ont of 1t,
that 1t is hardly
worth while to
be here at ALL"
If a man and q
philosoph e r
comes to this
con c1usion,
lat must be the
tural conclusion
the thousands
! suffering n &
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21
WORTH LEAGUE LITERARY.
Program For April rs.

Roll call; quotations from Byron,
JuDEA.
1.-The dispersed jews,
Charles Weist.
George Todd.
3-Jerusalem III the 10Th century.
Miss Wasson.
A -Recitation, "Belshazzar,"
q h. Miss Lydia Weist !.
characteristic OF the jew.
Mr.. Wiley.
6-Reading, Damascus" Mark Twain,)
Chas. Dittes.
Music, Jerusalem"
Song by the League.
s-Infuence after death,
Elizabeth Burke.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21

We agree with the Denver Post in
the statement that if war with Span
shall make bond issue necessary that
the people be given chance to invest
The bombs should no longer be sold in
bulk us they have been in the past to
favored syndicates which Mt once turn
them over at enormous profits to the real
investors. II money be needed let it
come from tile people. Any imitation OF
Cleveland's dealings with the Morgan
syndicate should be avoided by Mr.. Nc
Klnley. The people after all are the
Inainstay OF the government, and until
they are found unwilling or unable to
supply the demand for money the bank
ers should not be called in.
The citizens conference called by the
Business Mems association Of Pueblo to
meet in that city on May 20 to consider
the matter OF fees and salaries paid state,
district, county and municipal officials.
should be kept before the public. No
more important convention was ever
called in the state, says the Denver News.
The matter is one that affects the pocket
book OF every taxpayer and Of every citi-
zen who has business to transact. Too
much indifference has been displayed by
tho public in regard to this subject, and,
as consequence, grave abuses have
grown up and the statement that the peo-
pie are being annually robbed is fully
warranted by the conditions which have
prevailed in many counties for years.
The Salida Mails Easter edition
came out iu u cover boastinX all the gor-
gsous beauty OF the nobbiest Easter bon.
net. The matter wis largely special and
showed mp Salida's good points i'll fine
shape. Editor Smith understands hit
business.
The melon growers associations oi
tho Arkansas wiley have closed the cou'
tract for the coming seasons supply o
melons aud the various localities are
working together as a unit. Senator
Swink is prime factor in these natter
and it is in no little degree attributable
to his earnest efforts that the different
associations have been practically brouRh
together for the common good.
Eegister.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21

...y.rews-Begxs" Ane. GOOD weight. all silk
yd; linch NJ 6c; lS.lnch q So: IS -inoh at l0c
1tnch at lie: ?,s.lnch NJ lsc; sS.tnch ~ 20;
5k;inch e &c; +,S.inch Oust tho width fos
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21

Valley County Commissioners Meeting
A meeting OF the county commissioners
Of the valley was held at Pueblo last
week with . good attendance. Various
questions related to the commissioners
duties were discussed.
The feeling was that water commission
ers should be paid by the state, and the
expense prorated as IN the case Of the
district attorney.
A uniform assessment Of $40 ser head
for ranRe cattle was decided upon.
A strong demand was made for tle en-.
lnrgement OF the Pueblo asylum for the
insane in orler TINT the counties bc re-
lieved Of tho extra expense necessarily
incurred Tor those who could not be I'd
mitted to the asylum.
The visiting commissioners were gwen
a banquet Mt the Grand under the
auspices OF the Business Mons associa-
tion, aud also driven about the city for an
inspection of various leading Industries.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21
District W. c. 7. U. Meeting

The annual meeting OF the Pueblo dis
trict w. G. II. q. convened in that city
Thursday morning last. The district is
made up Of Pueblo, Otero and Kiowa
counties. The attendance was large and
deep interest was taken in all the pro-
ceedings. The work OF all Of the vari-
ous departments was ably presented.
Mrs. Telford's lecture on the life OF Mrs.
Willard was highly enjoyed. The cleo
ton OF officers resulted as follows: Pres.
ident, Mrs. Alice Green Of Rocky Ford;
vice-president, MH. g. d. Gregory Of
Pueblo; corresponding secretary, Mira.
Anna Slane Of Rocky Ford; recording
secretary, Mrs. H. B. Peterson Of Pueblo;
treasurer. Mrs. H. Is. King, Of Pueblo.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21

90. yards pretty. new. not top. cream ORR.
outai taces 3.s toes inches wide. only &c :
yard.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21

Travellers sample line Of muslin underwear.
Hardly two garments alike. AL now styles.
The prices-
Ni1ht gowns &c to q. 50 zach.
skirts 6Sc to el7s each,
Drawers 10 70 500 = pair.
Corset covers Sc to q. Is each.
nro about y less than tho usual 0nca oh.
taincd for those goods.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-04-21

There is 80 much trouble
coming into the world"
said Lord Bolingbroke,
and 40 much more IN