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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-02-04

Ia Grippe Is again epidemic. Every
prccaution should be taken TO avoid II.
Itn specific cure h one Minute Cough
cure. A. ]. shcpcrd, Publisher Agri-
cultural Journal and Advertiser, Eden.
Mo. says. mo one viii be dianppoint-
ed In using ono Minute Cough Cure
FOR Ia Grippe" Pleasant 10 take.
quick 10 act. 4. g. schramm. McCor-
nick building. corner. Main street.
First South.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-02-04

towns. at somc Of which the ships stop
10 load and unload freight You now
not your frat sight uf tlis Parnguaynn
tto.... az sta'r you meet more ana
more as YOU sail onward. ana hnaliy
come to anchor In the bay Of Ascuncion.
at the wharves OF the capital 81 rara-
quay. FRANK q. CARPENTER.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-02-04

The smallest things may exert she
greatest influence. Dc Wits Littie
Early ltlacra are uncquaicd for over
coming constipation and liver troubles.
Small Mill. beat pill safe pill. y. G.
schramm. Mccormick building. corner
Main street. First South.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-02-04

Coughing Injuries and innamcs sore
lungs. one Minute Cough Cure
lonfcns the cold. nllnys coughing and
heals quickly. The best cough cure
for children. perfectly harmless. y. c.
gchramm, Mccormick building. corner
Main street. First South.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-02-04
UP THE PARAGUAY
Thirteen Hundred Miles the Rio Dc Plata System into
the Heart of South America.

: II
10
Sc Que Tab Custom etc.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-02-04
SALT LAKE BUSINESS COLLEGE.

76 West Second SCUM street,
bookkeeping. shorthand. Typewri,'
Ing. English branches. Day and Even
Ing school. Experienced teachers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27
HIGH STANDING COMMITTEE
OF In dependent Order Of Fo,esters Meets In
Augusta. Wednesday Evenioo.

The High Auditing committee and
the High Standing committee Of the
Independent Order Of Foresters met IN
this city, Wednesday, for the n,,rnose
Of auditing the books Of the order and
for other business, among which was
the discussing of the place of holding
the next high court and also to settle
upon the date.
Those present We're High Chief
Ranger Clarence Scott Of on
Town; II. Y. c. r., DR.. A. K p Me-
serve Of Portland; II. r., G. l.. SpauId-
ing Of Old Town; II. p. r. s. Dickin-
son of Houlton;' II. S, DR. William Nc
David of Augusta II. c., II. l.. Hun
ton of Oakland: II. A.. NJ Damon
of Pittsfield. and c. f. Bailey of Win
throp.
The auditing committee reported
that they found the books Of the high
secretary and high treasurer in good
condition. The report showed 76 courts
and 3l00 members in the State of
Maine. DR.. Meserve also said that in
last week alone 60 applicants were ac-
cepted by the order.
The committee was in session all the
evening until late hour at the cony
house and though il was stated al frs,
that the purpose Of the meeting was
for the appointment Of the place and
date of the next High Court meeting,
the committee stated TO the Journal
that they had nothing to give out on
that matter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27
PLUG BLOWS OUT.
Bond Street People See More Water III n
They Really Gaze 10 See.

A 6-inch plug blew out of the water
main where II crosses Bond street at
the foot OF Laurel hill, Wednesday
evening. and as result one house in
the row that stands along the bank
Of Bond brook has no front yard this
morning. The water dashed down
Bond street furiously until il was shut
off and made some dangerous gullieS.
1t was in front of the house which is
owned by the Edwards Manufacturing
60. that the damage was done. Here
an excavation II feet wide and or =
feet deep in places was made At one
time il looked as though the under
pinning Of the house would be washed
away, but the water was turned off
in the main before this happened.
a crew of the Water COS. men
worked during the night replacing the
plug and repairing the damages to the
main. quite a little dirt will have to
be hauled to fill the places washed out.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27

y man selling parrots of the bright
est hue was on the street. Wednesday.
This man asks SO for a parrot and "A
cage. They are Of the Mexican va
riety. though he had one Blue-Headed
Amazon in the lot that showed
much more remarkable tendency to
citizen looks upon the parrot seller AZ
a wonder in the way of making liv-
inc as no one can seem to be around
when he makes a sale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27

A physician who declared that few
properly. was asked To describe how il
should be done He said: Usually a
person will tread on the ball Of the foot
in taking each step. This is very tire
some and wearing on the muscles, as it
throws the entire suspended weight of
the body on the muscles of the legs and
feet. You should in walking or climb
ing stairs seek for the most equal dis
tribution Of the body's weight possible.
In walking up stairs your feet should
be placed squarely down on the step.
heel and all. and then the work should
be performed slowly and deliberately.
In this way there is no strain upon any
particular muscle but each one is do
ing its duty in a natural manner The
woman who goes up stairs with a
spring is no philosopher. or at least
she is not making a proper use of her
reasoning faculties. The habit. too, of
bending over half double when ascend
ing a flight of stairs is exceedingly
reprehensible. In any exertion of this
kind when the heart is naturally eX-
cited to a more rapid action it is de
sirable that the lungs should have full
play. The crouching position inter
feres with their action, the blood is i'm
perfectly aerated and there is trouble
their work everywhere and at all
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27
PERSONAL MENTION.

| Charles f. Hoxie returned, Wednes
day, from a business trip.
Il. c. Hendee of the post Office force
is out on his annual vacation.
John F. Libby Of Prospect. was il
| Augusta, Wednesday afternoon.
NJ. L. Damon Of Pittsfield, passed Z
part OF Wednesday in Augusta.
F. f. Brand returned, Wednesday
from business trip to Norridgewock
Manson Cowan of Sidney. Was in the
city Wednesday forenoon, on business
General w. S. Choate went To Port
land, Wednesday afternoon, on bust
ness trip.
II. l.. Hunton Of Oakland, was among
the visiting lawyers in Augusta,
Wednesday.
Forrest Goodwin, Esq, of Skowhe-
gan, was in the city a short time,
Wednesday.
DIR. j. w. North returned, Wednes-
other points.
Miss Emma Pray Of Grove street, has
returned from a months sojourn at
Webber's pond.
Colonel Elias Milliken returned,
Wednesday afternoon. from a business
trip to Bangor.
William II. Parsons and Miss Parsons
returned, Wednesday, from a trip II
st. John, n. b.
Charles f. Downing is passing a few
days at Lake Cobbosseecontee. the
guest of Blaine Owen.
+. w. Hunt OF Boston. was in the
city. Wednesday, while upon his way
to his farm in Readfield.
Miss Lila Bradbury has Miss Pauline
West of Pennsylvania. one Of her
schoolmates. as her guest.
Miss Mabel Lovejoy left on the
morning train. Wednesday. for a visit
with her sister in Freedom
Mr.. and Mrs. ii. Russell Of East Jay.
We're among those who took dinner at
the Cony house. Wednesday noon.
George L. Hamln. j. &. Sheehan and
j. A. Cote are among the post office
employees enjoying their annual vaca-
lions.
Miss Jennie Hinckley and mother
have returned from a weeks vacation
passed at their cottage at Parker's
Point
II. .. Mcguire went to Brighton by
team. Wednesday. having been called
by news that his parents, who are i'll.
are worse.
j. r.. Kingsley went to Gardiner.
Wednesday morning. where he joined
the Gardiner merchants on their ex-
cursion down the kennebec.
w. Y. couVrette left on the boat.
"Wednesday. for Boston where NJ will
make the final arrangements for going
upon the road for the r. NJ. Chase Tea
60. Of that city. Mr.. couvrette has
previously occupied similar position
with the company having left 1t to re-
turn home on account Of the illness of
his mother He will travel through
Maine. New Hampshire and Massachu-
Setts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27

The Shaw Stocking Co. of Lowell,
Mass, are awfully fussy people, dread
full particular about their reputation.
The writer was led to realize this from
seeing a large line of mems hose f. f..
Davis & 60. have received, they are
branded shaw Knit" and the funny
part is they also branded on them the
word seconds" Now it will defy
prettv good eyes to discover the least
defect in them, maybe one stitch IN
some part not quite smooth, or some
such SLIGHT defect. nevertheless on ac-
count of il YOU can now buy six pair
for 81. 10 cents single pair Iney are
in blacks and colors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27

The Della Collins was delayed in ar
irving. Wednesday noon, on account OF
an accident TO the SagadahOc Wednes-
day morning. 1t was a very foggy
morning. and the steamer ran into a
schooner, carrying away the latter's
bowsprit. They then took the schooner
in tow and proceeded to Bath, some
what delayed in their course. Soon
after the accident the fog lifted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27

Unless the weather changes some
what from what it has been for the
past two weeks the influx of people in
to the state will be lessened. and many
Of those at the summer resorts will be
on their way home, for it is said that
some Of the days at Names watering
places have been decidedly chilly, with
the evenings So cold that it was not in
the least pleasant to be out of doors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27
The House
That
Shaw
Built

Among ;he 200 hosiery manufacturers
Of the United States. none are SO
guarded as to the reputation of their
goods as the Shaw Stocking Co.
Lowell. Mass None but the best
yarns, and frst-class and artistic
workmanship are employed. SO par
tlcular are they that every single
stocking IS inspected, and for the very
slightest deviation is thrown into what
are termed Seconds" These imper-
fectionS are scarcely perceptible 10 the
common eye. neither DO they effect the
wearing quality Of the goods. Every
pair bears the stamp of the maker,
'Shawknit.' on the toe.
Among this lot Of seconds are many
termed "obs0lete' which are absolutely
tirsts, but are sold as seconds on ac-
count Of being numbers dropped. and
which they 10 not wish to continue
manufacturing.
We have purchased case of these
goods and purpose to offer them to the
public at
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27

When Arthur n. Soule and j. n. HUI
bert were on their canoe trip in the
vicinity Of Pine stream they came
across the carcass Of good-sized
moose that had evidently been shot
within short time. Could not have
been killed for the meat as the body
only showed the mark of the bullet. 1t
seemed pity that any one should have
shot him merely for sport or malice.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27

Messrs Hughes & Son Of Foxcroft, re-
ceived a cablegram. Monday from the
dealer at Cardenas. Cuba. who handles
their pianos, containing another order
which will be shipped at once. This
will make four pianos Messrs. Hughes &
Son have shipped to Cuba and every
one have given the best of satisfaction.
In a recent letter to the manufacture
ers the dealer in Cardenas expressed
his high appreciation of the merits Of
these fine instruments which he said
We're superior to any pianos he had
ever seen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27

The dates of the Maine festival of
1899 having been definitely announced.
work has already begun throughout
the eastern section of the State in
preparation for those important events
in the musical history of New Eng
land; in spite Of the financial en-
barrassments of the Auditorium in Ban
gor, where the eastern concerts VIII be
given. the festival will occur there as
usual. the trouble being only tenn
porary. and of such a nature that the
festival will not be endangered what
ever comes The change of date Tor
the festival, from October to Septem-
Der. is appreciated through Maine,
where it is felt that the earlier season
is the better one for more than single
reason. The dates of the eastern fes-
tival concerts, to be held In the
Auditorium in Bangor, are september
q. % and 90, and Nine. Sembrich Will
appear there, as in Portland, with the
support of a splendid array OF artists.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27

The rain kept many at home,
Wednesday, who had intended to go on
the Hibernian excursion to Lake
MaranacOOk. Only 80 tickets were sold
from the Augusta station, Wednesday
morning. for those who took the 9O7
train. 1t is known that several people
went in teams. but the crowd was
nothing to what it would have been in
case the day had been fair.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27
GIVE THE CHILDREN A DRINK

called Grain-O. 1t is delicious. anne.
tizing. nourishing food drink to take tho
place of coffee Sold by all grocers and
liked ny an VINO have ID 1t because
the finest coffee but is free hin an II.
Injurious properties. Graln-O aids diges.
ton and strengthens the nerves Ii Is
children. as wei! as adults. can drink n
with great benefit Costs about u a.
much AZ coffee. IL and y,c
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27

One of the pleasantest excursions
down river promises to be on Friday Of
this week The Degree of Honor A.
o. l.. W., people have their excursion
and go on the Islander to Squirrel Is
land or Ocean Point as one may elect.
They have cordially invited the public
To go with them and make the trip 4
Joyous one. Tickets only % cents for
adults and So cents for children. Is
lander leaves Augusta at 645 A. NJ,
Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27
AUGUSTA GIRL INJURED.
Alice Black Struck by Electric Car. but Nti
Seriously Injured.

A special to the Lewiston Journal
from Old Orchard, says:
Alice Black of Augusta. 10 years of
age was struck. Tuesday by the run
ming board of the open car on the Old
Orchard Beach Railroad. which was
slowly backing into the station. receiv-
ing injuries to the head which render
ed her unconscious. She was consider
ed entirely out of danger, Wednesday
morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27

Wednesdays weather ought to have
satisfied everyone. There was every
thing from the heavy rain storms Of
the forenoon to the sunshines of the
afternoon. The weather was warmer
than usual and when the sun finally
came forth 1t was with scorching
vigor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27
STATE NEWS.
WALDO.
SEARSMONT

SEA RSMONT.
Chas. Ripley of Boston, Mass. is spend
ing a few weeks with his father.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry NJ. Ripley and Mrs.
Elizabeth Bradbury of Worcester, Mass,
are at Mrs. J. +. Netherlands.
O. w. Small of Concord. Mass, was in
town fer few days last week. This is
Mr. Small's first visit in town for six
years.
Miss Sarah A. Farrar has returned
from Belfast for the summer.
X. +. Dunton of Belfast, was in town
Monday and Tuesday
Miss Helen NJ. Dunton of Belfast, has
4 music class here.
Misses Knight and McCorrison went to
Union. Thursday evening. with their
hurdy gurdy TO play for a dance. The
music is well liked by the dancers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27

The Gniversalist State Sunday
School picnic to take place. Friday at
Maranocook. will have in its public ex-
ercises an excellent musical pro-
gramme provided by some Of the best
musical talent Of Bangor. Able speak
ers will also be in attendance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27

The American Express Company has
taken off its two agents on the Boston
boats, having made arrangements 50
that the crew of the steamer does the
work of the men, though the express is
shipped as usual.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27

There are so many questions asked
about the temporary roof that has been
erected within the first story OF the
formation Of those who are curious II
m; be we'll to state that it is done for
the purpose of protecting the press
70, m in the basement, which will be in
use throughout the course OF building
tn" new block. The building will be
tom down soon, or at least it will be
practically taken down, with only Ger
tain wall left standing. and this roof
will keep both the debris and the
water off the stock and presses.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27

Il never see a man swing abroad
train that is in motion without think
ing of my own last experience in that
line" said prominent Augusta man.
the other day. and / also think how
little that man really values his life.
| used 10 attend Bowdoin College, and
| came home very often. | was
athletic and | quite often used to neg
lect to go to the station to take the
train. but would catch on as it passed
the Rines' hill crossing. | had always
been in the habit of jumping on and
off trains. and ! thought there was no
danger on this particular morning,
though, the train was going at an
extra fast rate of speed as it passed
me, and | was encountered somewhat
with a bundle. but l made the train. l
would have been thrown, though, if it
had not been for the aid of the con-
ductor. who was standing on the plat
form. He pulled me abroad with the
| remark that l appeared to care but
little for life. When | was seated in
the car | began to think of what a
close escape had had. and of the dan
ger Of the jumping on process, and
, made resolution never to board a
rnoving train again even if | was left.
, ! have kept my word, though | have
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27

Hayes cream bread must indeed be
popular. Read the record: Three
thousand and seven loaves for last
week. from our ovens
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27

The county commissioners We're in
session. Wednesday. going to Portland
on business. in the afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27
morning,

Hot weather philosophy is some
times sneered at" says physician,
but the simple fact is that much dis
comfort can be avoided when the
temperature is high if common-sense
methods are employed. Regular hours
for eating and sleep should be adhered
to and care taken to include in ones
diet only such things as are suited to
the season. When the mercury is at
so, meats should be left alone or in
dulged in sparingly Anything that
tends to heat the blood should be fore
gone in favor of fruits and vegetables,
fish and simple. cooling drinks. Keep
out of the sun as much as possible.
walk on the shady side of the street.
rest a few minutes every once in a
while if you can, catch a nap at lunch
time, refrain from worrying and don't
look at the thermometer every quarter
hour. A careful man will suffer less
with tho mercury at 80 than he would
on a much colder day if he failed to
observe the ordinary rules of nature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27
AUGUSTA LOCALS.
Treasures.

To break a tender bond is hard
To break cut glass is i'll;
But Slddrr Yet ii is 10 break
Ones last i've dollar bill.
Detroit Free Press
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27
19c per pair or $l.OO
per box.

ONE-HALF DOZEN TO THE BOX.
This is a rare opportunity to pur
chase these well-known goods at a
sacrifice price. Examine our windows
for styles. The variety of styles is
large You cannot call too early after
this announcement.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27

one of the matters that has been
"a. cussrd in the board of aldermen of
l.t', is the question of what shall ~
dom IN Nator street with the paving
lc.Netn the rails of the electric ear
tn X. 1t is very much lower than the
rails ana the paving on the outside of
IL, NJ. and in consequence during a
st I'M there is canal through Water
stI ct. Then it makes it dangerous to
the teams to have this depression, IS
WHEN once A team gets within the
plare it il a difficult matter. as many
can testify. to draw out. and the rails
arc not Of the sort that the aldermen
teIeNe should be used there. Thi,
trorhle is not experienced on state
set. where the work is done differ
entity, but on Water street the de-
Irt ssIons exist to a remarkable deg e.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-27

a race for a train caused the people
at the 90I train to be amused for a
few minutes. Wednesday morning. 1t
wac as the train was pulling out of the
station. and two Of Augustus young
mel came up over the steps from
Water street just as the rear ear was
going by the baggage house. They
made dash for the train and one cap
tured the rear platform and swung
aboard about half way up the line of
freight houses. The other fellow was
sprinter, all right. for he followed
along until the other swung aboard.
and then he attempted it. but the train
was increasing its speed with every
turn of the wheels, and the pathway
through which he was running was
filed with water But he kept on and
with final squirt reached the rail.
few desperate leaps and he swung
aboard the steps and waved his hands
back to the score more of people
who had been Interested spectators.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-11-18
THE REVENUE

considerable CONSERVATION was eX-
pressed here Sunday when it was learn
ed that the Revenue mine had been clos
ed down the night before throwing fifty
men out OF work. and quite a little specu-
latlon was INDUCED in al to the cause
and results Those who appear to know
the inside facts maintain that it means
nothing more than a change of manage
ment and that Col. Lawrence Harris
formerly manager and recently returned
from New~York, will be replaced by Rog-
err KnoX
The Revenue has been a heavy pro-
Queer for a number of years, and is one
of the standbys of the county being
formerly owned by Alex Norris, who
sold 1t to the Turner Bros. 1t is said to
have been owned by Samuel Newhouse
OF Denver. Colo. A big cyanide plant has
been IN operation for several years, the
first and most successful in this section.
NO n knows that will tell what the
mine has produced, but it must be at
least several hundr thousand dollars.
1t has employed never less thar twenty
five men in the mine.
A rev years a suit was commenced nv
the Revenue company against the Moni-
tor company. whose lead was Just below
and very rich. claiming the apex Of the
Monitor lead was in the Revenue ground.
but, inasmuch as Ed. Williams, the right
hand man of the Monitor has
been put in charge of the Revenue mine.
the inference is that the move is a sort
or compromise. 1t is also reported that
IT these surmises are correct the shaft
Will be sunk 700 feet.-Pony Sentinel.