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The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13
Notice of Foreclosure.

Whereas. j. s. Moulton OF Embden, in the
County OF Somerset and in the state OF Maine.
by his mortgage deed, dated the third day OF
October A, ID. 1880, and recorded in the Somer-
set Registry OF Deeds, book 245, page al. con,
veyed to William W. Moulton, then OF Concord
Ia said Somerset County. certain parcels OF
real estate situated in the towns OF Concord
and Embden aforesaid, to witt The west hall
of lot numbered one ~ in the eighth ts) range
of lots in said Concord, containing eighty.
seven acres more or less. Also parcel OF
land situated in said Embden, bounded north
by the town line between Embden and Con,
cord and Lexington. ives by land OF Atwood
Brothers, on the south by land OF Atwood
Brothers and B. F. Moulton, and east by lana
of b. F. Moulton. containing ninety five scres
more OF less; and whereas, the said william
W Moulton has since deceased and the IN.
dersigned was duly appointed administrsi or
the tenth day Of January A. d. 1899. by the
Judge OF the Probate Court for said Somerse.
County, and whereas the condition of sad
mortgage has bee broken, now Therefore y!
reason OF the breach Of the condition thereof
claim foreclosure Of said mortgage.
Dated this tth day of July A. ID. 1898.
WILLIAM W. HAMBLETT. ADM.
Sw27 BY W. r. JORDAN, his Atty
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13
Hiram E. Tuck of Fairfield, dice

Hiram K. Tuck of Fairfield, died July
3. Mr.. Tuck was tax collector for the
town for over Is years and in this posi-
ton started custom which has proved
of great benefit to the town. He always
settled with the town at the close of the
year and for all the taxes due. He has
been an invalid for several years and
his death was almost daily expected for
several weeks. In religion he was an
Adventist and in politics a Republican.
In 1888 he was elected trustee of the
Waterville Savings Bank to succeed the
late A. M. Greenwood. He leaves a
widow and an adopted daughter, Mrs. s.
A. Greene of Waterville. The funeral
was held at the house, Wednesday.
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13
Fairfield.

Exterior repairs are being made on the
residence of ). II. Blackwell on High
street.
Large audiences greeted Miss Conklin
at each of the meetings held by her, Sat
urday evening and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brooks of Haverhill,
Mass, are the guests of Mrs. Brooks
brother and sisters, V. r. and the Misses
Conner.
The railroad commissioners will be at
the office of G. @. Weeks. Saturday, July
ID, at 10 o'clock, for a hearing 10 regard
to the extension of the Benton & Fair
field Electric Road. The question to be
decided Is by whom and in what proper
tions the expense of renewals, strength
ening of parts or, II necessary, rebuild
ing TO keep the bridges in safe condi-
ton for the uses TO which they will be
put, shall be borne.
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13

Henry Maynard of Scion, was in town,
Sunday.
Albert Williams daughter of Cara
funk, is at work for Mrs. Lucy Chase.
School closed Saturday on the Bluff.
The school in the river district taught
by Miss Clara Doyen closed July 1st,
with a picnic which was enjoyed by old
and young.
Mr.. G. <. Walker has the finest gar
den in town.
Hay crops in town is the lightest for
years.
f. l.. Howes and son Wallace, who
have been at work at Austin Pond ar
rived home last week.
}. G. Bean went to North Arson last
Friday on business.
Joel Bean went to Embden to see
Charles Dreamer on business one day
last week. SNIPE.
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13
Maine Press Excursion.

The Maine Press Association will
make its annual excursion this year
eastward over the Washington County
railroad, visiting the most eastern
boundary towns of the American conti-
nent and crossing into some of the from
tier towns of New Brunswick. The
date of the excursion will be about July
25th. Manager Dowst of the Washing
ton County road will tender the press
party private car over his entire line,
allowing 1t to stop with the party in any
section of this newly opened territory
that may attract the special attention of
the excursionists for entertainment or
amusement.
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13
Mainstreanl.

The continual rain since the 18th has
kept the farmers from cutting much
hay, although some have quite good
deal out. The rain was very much
needed as wells and cisterns were get
ting dry, and the crops were suffering
from the long continued drought.
Mrs. Eta Lyons, with her two little
daughters from Castine, whose husband
was formerly pastor in this town, is Wis
iting friends in this vicinity.
The school at Mainstream, taught by
Miss Lillian Hurd, closed last Friday,
after very successful term of ten
weeks. Teacher and scholars went on a
straw ride at close of school.
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13

by score Of 80 to 10. Al O'Clock E.
n Merrill, Esq. gave very Interesting
address to large coDcourse OF people In
front OF A. r. Railey's. hotel. In the
evening there was a good display of fire
works, including the ascension OF half a
dozen balloons. Much praise Ia due F.
T. Bangs and C. F. Spaulding for in
augurating this celebration. There was
also ball at Odd Fellows Hall In the
evening.
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13
w est Athens.

Perry Corson, who has been at work
In Brighton, was 10 town over Sunday.
Herbert Corsen and Lester pevoll
who have been at work at Brighton,
have come home to hay.
Mrs. D. A. Corson has returned to her
home In Fairfield.
Mrs. Helen Kineaid of East Madison,
was 10 town, Monday.
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13

Mr.. A. NJ. Adams and family OF Madi-
son, spent the Fourth with Mrs. Adams
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G. Parsons.
Miss Olive Fish spent the Fourth at
Stratton.
Frank Churchill is working for E. F.
Wills.
Justin Howard went to kingfeld, last
Tuesday.
EFF. Wills went to Madison last Fri
day.
Herbert Gould is helping w. W. Dex-
ter do his haying.
Mrs. f. T. Fish and son, Freddie,
were at kingheld, Tuesday.
The Good Templars held their last
meeting at the Highland school house.
w.
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13
Caratunk.

The grammar school taught by Harry
f. Mitchell Of New Portland, and the
primary taught by Eda Baker of this
place, closed last week. The services of
both will be retained for the fall terms.
1t is rare thing for teacher to win
the affections of all her pupils and the
confidence of their parents as Miss Ba-
ker has done. Mr.. Mitchell is a young
man of manly bearing, a superior in
structor, and firm dsciplinarian.
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13

Waterville Mail: There are more peo-
pie killed and wounded in the United
States by accident every 4th OF July
than there were among our forces in any
one engagement of the war with Spain.
We may some time learn to celebrate
the day in more sensible manner than
blowing ourselves up fatally or so shat
terlng our limbs that they have to be
removed by the surgeons knife. If so
much damage were done in any other
line than that of so-called fun, there
would be howl of the biggest dimen-
sions raised.
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13

Mrs. Newell Nye of Scion has been
spending the past few weeks with rela-
tives 10 town.
Miss Grace Snow of Cambridge. Mass,
is spending her summer vacation with
the family of NJ. M. Moore.
Mrs. Elvira Blackwell OF Madison is
visiting a week with relatives in town.
Mrs. Evira Veasey slipped and fell
Friday morning, giving her wrist a very
severe sprain.
Mrs. Cephas Salley visited the family
of f. o. Danforth one day last week.
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13
ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON.


DISTRICT or MAINE, IS.
On this sth day of July, A. ID. 1899, on
reading the foregoing petition, it is
ordered by the Court, that hearing he had up
on the same on he Goth DAY of July A. ID. lN3',
before said Court at Portland, In said District
at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon: and that notice
thereof be published In The Somerset Reporter
newspaper printed In said District, and that
all known creditors and other persons in interest
may appear AT the said time and place, and
show cause, II any they have, why the prayer OF
said petitioner should not be granted.
And IT is further ordered by the Court, that
the Clerk shall send by mail to all known credit
tors copies of said petition and this order, All
dressed to them at their places of residence az
stated.
Witness the Honorable Nathan Webb judge
of the said Court and the seal thereof, at Port
land In said District, on the 9Th day of du'y
A. ID. 1899
r.. 81 A, H. DAVIS, Clerk.
true copy Of petition and order thereon.
1w2s Attest: A. H, DAVIS, Clerk.
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13

The oldest medical recipe is said by
French medical journal to be that of q
hair tonic for an Egyptian queen. 1t is
dated 400 B c.. and directs that dogs
paws and asses hoofs be boiled with
dates in oil
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13
Athens.

School in district No. closed July |,
after a'term of eight weeks, taught by
Vira K. Barker. OF fourteen scholars
in school those not absent during the
term were, Kathleen, Callie and Edgar
Fox, Nina, John, Lyman and Effle Buzz
zell, and Perry George. Those not alb
sent only one day, on account of sick
ness, Marguerite Fox and George Buzz
Zell,
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13

A man in Virginia rode forty miles, to
Fairfax Station, for the express purpose
of getting Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy, and took home with him, dozen
bottles OF the medicine. The druggist
who relates the incident, adds: "Your
remedy seems to be general favorite
wherever known Its effects are in
deed wonderful in all lung and throat
troubles. Procure bottle at Horatio
w. Cushing's, Skowhegan, and Sullivan
Newton's, Jackman, drug store.
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13
DRINK GRAIN.O

after you have concluded that you ought not
to drink coffee. 1t Is not a medicine but
doctors order it, because it is healthful, in
MIGRATING and appetizing. 1t is made from
pure grains and has that rich seal brown color
cost about "a as much. Children like it and
thrive on it because it is genuine food drink
containing nothing but nourishment Ask
your grocer for Grain o, the new food drink.
10 aud csc.
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13

An ambitious young writer having
asked. What magazine will give me
the highest position quickest was
told. "A powder magazine, if you con-
tribute fiery article.
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13
Bucklln's Arnica Salve.

The Best Salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Eruptions
and positively cures Piles, or no pay
required. 1t is guaranteed to give per-
feet satisfaction or money refunded
Price % cents per box.
e. w. FolsOm's Drug Store.
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13
BaDkrupts Petition for Discharge.

rupt, in bankruptcy.
TO the Hon. Nathan Webb, Judge of the Dis
trict Court of the United States for the District
of Maine.
GEORGE II. FUTILE, of Smithfeld in the
County of Somerset, and State of Maine, in said
District respectfully represents, that on the 18Th
day of March, last past, he was duly adjudged
bankrupt under the Acts OF Congress relating
to bankruptcy; that he has duly surrendered all
his property and rights of property and has
fully complied with all the requirements of SAID
Acts and of the orders of Court touching his
bankruptcy
Wherefore he prays, that he may be decreed By
the Court to have full discharge from all debts
provable against his estate under said BANKRUPT
Acts, except such debts as are excepted by law
from such discharge.
Dated this 1st day of july A. ID 1899.
GEORGE II. FUTILE, Bankrupt
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13
CAUTION.

Whereas, my wife, Dorcas, having left my
bed and board without just cause or proyocs,
ton, this 10 to give public notice that shan
pay no bills contracted by her after this dste'
3w27s SAMUEL CONE
Pishon's Ferry, July 8, 1899.
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13
FINEST IN new ENGLAND!

Sixty feet of shoeing space, the arges,
shop in town. All tools, FORCES, etc
new. None but the best of shoes and
stock used. In addition to the sbon
have tho stable in rear a portion q,
which | shall reserve for the use of mn
customers. You CAN DRIVE INro Nv
SHOP IN CASE OF RAIN. In connec
ton with this shop.
l. L Salley, D. V. S., has estah.
lished an office and can be found bero
each day to attend to lameness in horses
feet
No shop in Maine has so many advap.
tages to offer as this one. Special At.
tention given to Gentlemen's Drivers
and Trotting Horses.
For The past six years 1 have done
work for the leading horsemen of Skov.
hogan and vicinity and refer all to them.
Thanking the public for past patronage
and trusting that by strict attention to
business, shall warrant a continuance
of the same. 1 am respectfully,
Albert Sutherland
The Practical Horse Sheer
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13
To Cure Constipation in One Week
To Purify the Blood in One Week
To Strengthen Nerves in One Week
To Cure Sick Headache in One Day

Take Cleveland's Celery Compound Tea,
52c, trial size free. II it fails to cure,
your money will be refunded. II. W.
Gushing, Skowhegan, Me.
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13

Vegetarians assert that one acre Of
land will comfortably support four per
sons on vegetable diet
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13
NEW
Blacksmith Shop,

have leased the old Green Hill stah,.
on Water St.. nearly opposite Hots
Heselton, and have fitted it up as
model blacksmith shop, one of the
The Somerset reporter., 1899-07-13
Famous FISHING Resort.

North Pond is three miles long and one and
a half wide and being the head waters OF the
Belgrade Ponds, furnishes he best OF Fish.
ing. More White Perch are caught out OF this
Pond every season than out of all OF the rest
OF the ponds in this Vicinity combined. Bass
and Trout Fishing commences as soon as the
ice is out; White Perch Fishing commences
July LIST Ithe Late Fall Pickerel Fishing can
not be surpassed.
TIE House is open every day through the
fishing season, the Schooner Yacht, Ellsworth
80 1T. long and IL foot beam is kept at this
place for large parties.
Board by day or week Parties OF ten couple
or more will be taken this season at reduced
rates. 6w25
ChaS. M. SimondS.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1899-12-13
TALK OF THE TOWN.

Joe Mikel has returned from California.
DR.. Greenlee, dentist, Is located over
the new drug store.
Attorney Robin has been In Baker
City this week on legal business.
City Attorney Frank Shelton Is attend.
ing court at Baker City this week.
Postmaster kahIer was at his place Of
business yesterday, after severe illness.
The Evening Star Mining company has
sold about 5000 shares Of stock to peo.
pie living In Sumpter.
Seymour n. Bell, who Is at the head Of
Puget Sound syndicate owning an add.
ton to Sumpter, arrived In town last even.
ing.
l.. c. Edwards, the new druggist, nc.
companied by Mrs. Edwards, arrived this
week and will make this their home here.
after.
An eight.horse team attached to heavy
bob sleds conveyed the large boiler and
u.,,.., ''~
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"'K o"' o'e "'s' ISSUE e"''V !" 'e''""'y'
Miss Lucille Wilson, an expert stenog.
rapher and typewriter from Portland, has
come TO Sumpter to remain. She, has
taken desk room In Attorney Robins Of.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1899-12-13

l.. P. W. Quimby, state game and for.
estry warden, John W. Minto, internal
revenue collector for Oregon, and L. z.
Sweetland, Of the county clerks Office,
all Of Portland, made small delegation Of
Sumpter sight.seers Sunday and Monday.
Harold Sweetapple, while driving out to
the Evening Star Mining company's prop.
erty Sunday, had his sleigh overturned
In passing another team on the narrow
road, the accident resulting In broken
wrist, which was set by DR.. Pearee.
Harley Wood Is making extensive i'm.
provements In his place Of business at
the corner Of Granite and Mil streets. The
saloon man who gets ahead Of him In
conducting an up.to'date establishment
will have to leave very early call with
the night clerk.
THE MINER expects to move tomorrow
into its new building, corner Of Granite
and Miil streets, the best corner In town.
Just what effect this change from an old,
cold, breezy barn to warm, comfortable
quarters will have on the paper Is an un.
solved problem.
r. N. McCullum, for some years past
publisher Of the Shoshone, Idaho, Stand.
ard, and c. Armstrong, Of Chicago, have
bought the Weigle bakery, on Mil street,
rented the building and will put In stock
Of groceries. They will take possession
Friday. Mr.. Weigle will join his family
at Vancouver, Washington.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1899-12-13

Buy your wife a cape, jacket, muff Or
collarette from Johns 4 Co.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1899-12-13

Those Pendleton blankets at Johns 4
Co. are the things for Christmas presents
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1899-12-13

Those PendIetOn blankets at Johns u
Co. are the things for Christmas presents.
Front parlor and adjoining bedroom
completely furnished can be rented for the
winter. Apply to J. 7. Parkinson at his
residence, Cracker street.
Buy your wife waist, dress skirt or
full dress pattern for Christmas, from
Johns Il Co. ...
All kinds Of handkerehiefs for Christ.
mas at Johns Co. p.
Desks and Office furniture at Case,
Looney Co., incorporated, opera house
block.
All kinds fancy groceries at Johns &
Co.
Mems and boys clothing at Johns 4
Co.
New residents Of Sumpter can outfit
their homes completely at Case, Looney
Co.. incorporated, opera house block.
-7-77-7--=---aH
Fine line gloves and mittens at Johns
\ Co.
Sideboards and dining room furniture
at the Case, Looney Co., incorporated,
opera house block.
Neckties, ribbons, laces, ETC., at Johns
4 CO., for Christmas.
Sleighs, cutters and bodsleds at Johns
x Co.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1899-12-13

Neckties, ribbons, laces, etc., at Johns
4 Co., for Christmas.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1899-12-13

All kinds Of handkerchiefs for Christ
mas ut Johns Co.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1899-12-13

Sieighs, cutters and bodsleds at Johns
x Co.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1899-12-13

Buy your wife a waist, dress skirt o
full dress pattern for Christmas, from
Johns Il Co. ..,
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1899-12-13

Sideboards and dining room furnitur,
at the Case, Looney Co., incorporated
opera house block.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-12-07
Germany Especially Pleased With the
Document.
France Likes Friendly
Attitude.
Finds Nothing In 1t About
Alliances.

Periin, De-emter s.-The message cent
10 Congress yeI,eTdsy BY President Mo-
Kinley has teen most sympathe ideally re-
te.vei by newspapers and government
circle In Germany. This Is e'recialiy
trre OF the foi elgn Office wtee one Of the
highest officials tod the repre- entative Of
tie Associated Prss' that the document
had made q splendid impr ssion. The dis
tinctively warm tone Of the message will
tend In an important manner to deepen
and strengthen the friendship Of the two
countries materially and to removing
difficulties and settling the meat ard
sugar questions still pending. Herr
Bartb, In the Nation will say:
"Thr most important thing In the mes
sage for the economic interests OF the
world Is the proposition to put the United
States more squsrely on the god stand
ard. Ii is the last kick to bi-metaIlism !"
The National Zeltung says: HPresidsnt
Mckinley's words In reference TO Ger
many. plainly show favorable rsvulsion
Of sentiment towards us In Germany.
the friendly words of the American Presi'
dent will be appreciate at their full vail
ne. Germany also earnestly desires 70
maintain the best relations with America
ar d the fullest mutual loyalty and friend
snip In economically competing.
The Boersen Zsitung and other finan-
cial papers express qualification at Presi-
dent Mokinley's references to the currsn :
ey question.
The Nossische ZsitunR says: "His
references TO Germany are as cordial Ms
could be expected In an oficial docu-
ment ~
The Pos expresses great satisfaction at
the fact that President Mckinley Openly
showed his apr recitation Of Germany =
efforts at colonization and recognized the
strength Of her ooloniziug influence, y
adding: president MoKinley's kindly
words will ind jsyfui echo In Ger-
many"
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-12-07
THE PARIS PAPERS.

Comments on Message Are Generally
Complimentary
Paris, december 6.--The Temps snys u
finds swami of decision" In President
McKinlsy's message to Congress which
must be dlsconcertins for the country
which needs an unequivocnl, firm state
msnt. Referring to the paragraph on
foreign affairs, the Temps says:
"After Mr.. Chant erlain, 1t was Presi-
dent MoKiniey's turn and he has shown
him. ELF tactfuI. He speaks warmly of
friendship but does not BIZ sthe word OF
alliance. There are shade, Of Language
which say much for tire fragility Of the
ties Of seI timent re,ween the two coun-
tries. His allusion TO the failure to reach
an agi ee n ent with Canada Ii ve-y clear.
Ailiances may tie ualke OF but differ
enee of secondary importance cannot be
settled amicably.
"Re'erring to South Africa, President
Mckinney held the balance le-el teswee,
tie two teliRe -e,ts and eren inflicted on
Mr. Chamberlain and the pre- entious I'M
reralists tire crrel word me iiation.' In
short the message will little please the
noisy champions Of the alliance, which IL
ignores, while 1t will give satisfaction to
all wise friends of a good understanding
tetwsen the two great Anglo-Ssxon
nations.
La Liberte says: eve cannot but con-
gratulats ourselves on the good Telling
shown towards US by President Mokin-
ley. France Is always ready to promots
commerce. and industry between the two
republics
The Journal Des Debats notes that
traditional policy OF the United States Is
to avoid alliances and places all the pow
ers on the same footing. The paper adds
that II anything, he selects Francs and
Germany for the kindliest references"
Continuing tina Journal says; I'VE
cannot but bs touched by PrssJdent Nc
kiL ley q allusion to the historic ties be-
tween France and the United States. which
have never teen interrupted. His wsre
not mere words of courtesy but real
truth. There never existed the slightest
desire for hostilitiss, whatever may have
heen said during the Spanish
war, which were merely press criticisms
occasionally carried too far. In order to
understand one another the two nations
ought to have much mutual indulgence
and good will. The opportunity for the
exercise Of the last named Offers ITSELF at
the present time In the submittal Of
the Frenco- American convention to both
parliamsnts.