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The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1899-01-21
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Mr., Elisha Berry, of this place, says
he never had anything do him so much
good and give such quick relief from
rheumatism as Chamberlain's Pain
Balm. He was bothered greatly with
shooting pains from hip to knee until
he used this liniment, which affords
prompt relief.-B +. BAKER, druggist
ST Paris, Ohio. For Sale by II. b. Mer
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Constipation prevents the body from
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Price 30 cents in bottles. Tubes "a
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The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1899-01-21

w. F. WELSH, local agt.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24
PERSONAL MENTION.

+. A. Perkins and family are in Bel
grade.
j. Clair Mnot passed Sunday at Old
Orchard.
Miss Alice johnson is passing few
weeks in Boston.
Miss Mary Lapham passed the Sab
bath in WaterVllc.
l.. Farr Esq. Of Manchester, was in
the city on business, Saturday.
Landlord Wilkins of the Winthrop
hotel was in Augusta, Saturday.
Daniel V. Thompson and family are
passing a few weeks in Vienna.
Miss Edith Preblc went to Arson,
Saturday. on the afternoon train.
Mr. and Mrs. walter Winch Of Bos
ton. We're in Augusta. Saturday.
Editor G.. NJ. Twitchell of the Maine
Farmer. went 10 Boston, Sunday.
Milton Bickford Of Mount Vernon,
was in Augusta. Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Dr. C. f. Hathorn and child
went to Bangor. Saturday, for a visit.
Miss GeoTgic Thones of Boston, is
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24
A. 0. Il. PICNIC & FIELD DAY
of Division No. 1, Ancient Order lIibcr-
mans, Bangor, at
l. AK l.. NIAlshNACOON.
Wed, July 26, 80.
$500 GIVEN AWAY IN PRIZES $3cO
LIST or SPORTS:


Grand BatteIu race for the champion
~; Novelty boat race. Gentlemen with
lady car'ain. Prize silk umbrella. Foot
races Professional It0 yards dash for
me championship Of the State. lst prize.
Sio; "a prize, $5.W. Amateur i0l yards
dash 1T prizc gold medal; n prize sill
Ncr medal. Tub race. lst prize, 500; I'll
prize, N.0o. Many other sports such rs
sack race, potato race. putting the shot,
jumping ana thrr"-lcgged race. for wlich
suitable prizes will he offered All tn"
above events are open to residents of Iii"
state. All entries should be made to NJ
}: tlnnigan, Bangor. manager Of sports.
No entrance fee Will bc charged.
Dancing in tho pavilion during the af'-
erhnon Lts.c iy Gu:r4-y rs tu.. OIti.D~-l !
of Portland.
Dinner at Maranacook hotel. Refresh
menis served ON tn" Srouuds.This VIII b.
grand opportunity for friends from
different parts Of the State to spend an
enjoyable day together. Write your
friends and make an appointment 70 meet
them there.
Special train from all points on the
Maine Central Railroad. Fares for rouno
trip: WaterVille, 15c.; Gardiner. SlWp
Hallowcll $l.09; Augusta, $l00; Oakland
65C.
Regular train leaves Gardiner $50 A
NJ, Hallowcll $50 4. NJ, Augusta 9.01 \
NJ, connecting at Watervillc with sccon,
special from Bangor. Returning. Ban
gor specials will leave the lake 1T Goo f.
NJ, connecting at Watervillc with trail
for Augusta ana Gardiner. Tickets car
be secured from the ticket agents at al
stations Of the Maine Central.
julyl5, .l9,22,24,25
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

department at her alma mater, Mount
Holyoke.
Miss Hattie Rice Of Sangerville, who
Is well known in Augusta, passed
through the city on the Yankee" I"
Saturday afternoon On her way to Old
Orchard, where she has accepted a
position as stenographer at the Old
Orchard House.
station Agent X. j. Plummcr Of Old
ToWn, accompanied Mrs. Plummcr and
little daughter to this city, Sunday, for
a visit with his parents Mr.. and Mrs
James Plummer of Winthrop street
Mr.. Plummer returned to Old Town on
the afternoon express.
a. N. Soule and J. e. Hubert return
ed, Saturday night. from their canoe
ing trip down the West Branch Of the
Penobscot. They had an excellent time
ana found plenty of water. Their trip
was cut short by the abundance OF the
logs in the lower end of their Journey
SO that they left the water for the
train.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24
WALDO.
WEEKS MILLS.

VIM. +. Curtis of this place died very
sudd"ninSIy. last evening. Mr. Quits
had been in his usual health all 4ay
and had Teen 10 The store Id ais, I'LL
work during the day. III ,nr c. \
evening hc started 10 the post oflic, I
his mail and on the way he Was IA -. .
suddenly i'll with heart troublc ana
called into a ncighbors hous when he
aicd III a fcw minutes. The funeral
will De held Monday AZ T. NJ. Mr
curtis had lived here for about -
years. coming from Massachusetts. He
was member uf the lst Massachusett
Cavalry in The War of the Rebellion.
lie was a Kind neiEhhor ana wiIl be
greatly missed. He is survived by his
wife and one daughter.
The storm Of Friday. was ;hc most
severe for a long time. Tn, lightning
struck number " time. but the only
thing reported killed was hog. be-
longing TO Julian Sproul. Mr. Sproul was
N his barn II the time and but for that
would probably have lost his entire
building as the barn cauEh; fire three
times.
Mrs Newton. who has been stopping
1t tha hotel for a few weeks. has re
turned 70 Massachusetts.
John Plpmmer has aold his Nelson
colt. 2-ycars-old, to Mr. Waite Of the
insane hospital
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

The local merchants, banks and
others who have dealings with the
deputy collector Of internal revenue,
are sorry to learn that the affab!" and
courteous J. $. Williams of Guilford. is
nc longer to BE- in the service, but they
have the satisfaction of knowing that
his place will be filled by man Of
ability; and one who is well liked 'y all
his business associates. This man is
ex-Sherifr f. Payson Viles Of Skowhc-
gan. a man with large lumber =
terests.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

one man who claims that he was
sober. said he was out at the Outlet.
Friday afternoon. during the thunder
STORM. He said that one bolt came
down and struck tree. 1t lodged ia
the trunk about l. feet from the
ground and burned the tree 50 the top
fell off. He said the smell of the bolt
of lightning was like that Of sulphur.
This man may be telling the truth. but
some of his friends are skeptcai
enough to believe he was frightened.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24
STATE NEWS.
KENMEBEc.
LITCiIFIELD PLAINS.

The most terrific shower Of many years
passed over here. Friday afternoon
|. Il. Harrington, who has been visiting
g. Roberts. Jr., returned to his home III
Newton, Mass. Friday
Rev. and Mrs. John +. Hartman and
daughter, Mildred, returned 70 Harrison.
Thursday.
Daring The shower of Friday afternoon
lightning struck ana burned a barn on
the pond road formerly owned by the
late NJ. J. Shepard. It also struck a tel.
ephonc post in front Of q. Roberts, Jr's.
dwelling, giving those i'll the .vusc quite
il shock
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

The Patrons of kennebec county ar"
planning upon making the field day of
Tuesday. August s, at Vassalburo one
Of the greatest in the history Of the
Grange. This is the day when Nation
al Master Jones' and other speakers are
To address the meeting that is to be
held at the Oak Grove Seminary.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

Boston from Augusta. Saturday. was
very large. Among them was 4 large
party Of Massachusetts people who
were on their way home from Lake
Maranacook and Belgrade Mills.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

Fred Marshall, one Of the employees
of the Pcdryoid Manufacturing Com
pany. caught finger in the cornering
machine, Saturday forenoon, and am
necessary by DR.. Friend.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24
ALL DISEASES and

Wcaknce1es OF Men. from whatever cause aris-
ing quickly and permanently cured 1t the old,
re liable Peabody Medical Institute, No. Bufncn
nshcd In ISG0. Chief physician graduate Harvard
Medical College, class 1864. who always cures
when others fnil by letter or in person. Tho
Diacnostcian; or. Know Thyself Manual, q Wade
Nrcum OF medical science price fifty cents but sent
CO. by caiL seaIed, Ioc Tx days. Send for it now.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24
A Fright'ul Blurder

scnli. cut ar Brnsc. BucKIens t,ip. APniri fnfil
Save. the bcst in the world. viii Kill INV
pain and promptly heal it. Cures ~
Sores. Fever Sores. Ulcers. BoilS. t'cions
torns. all Skin EruptiunS. Best Pile cure
IN earth ONLY y cts a box. lure guar
antced. Sold BY Bnwdltch 4 Webster
Augusta; G. II. Bcane. Gardiner. ). $
Lightbody, Watervillc, druggists.
juiy2l, ,23.25
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

Water street was as clean as water
can make it, Saturday morning, the
heavy rains having washed away al
the dirt, leaving the shining white
pavement The streets OF The city. too,
w,Ie looning il prime con !ition as the
ram Was 50 heavy it al n-s clus, mu1
but Lea; the dirt down .,0lIlly.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

The Iniversalist Sunday-school e2;-
cursion Of the State has bcch arranged
to pc held at Lake Maranacook, FIJI
day. July y. The fare for tn rouna
trip from Augusta will be 20 cents for
adults and 50 cents for children.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

".Al says he il eating the best baked
beans he ever ate in his life" The
writer overheard a lady make this re-
mark on Saturday. 1t was made to 4
man ana referred to some one who was
at the time partaking If baked beans
in f. VI. Hayes x Sons lunch room.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

The ladies of the Degree of Honor
will have an excursion on the Islander
Friday, July Is. to Squirrel island and
Ocean Point. The boat will leave Au
gusta at 645 A. NJ
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

$. S. Randall and William Smith had
a narrow escape, Friday evening, in
the last shower when they were hurry
ing along Arsenal street from the mill
\ bolt struck not 20 feet in front of
them ana scattered in blue sparks.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

The excursion Of the poor children
takes place, next Saturday. Have you
left your usual contribution for the
fund with Cashier johnson at the
Granite National Bank?
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

The moon was full. Saturday even
when he saw the condition it was in,
and throughout the evening the people
but seldom had Il glimpse of it,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

c. III. Dunham. the grocer, lost a
horse. Sunday, the animal being sud-
denly attacked by paralysis in the hind
legs 50 that it was necessary to kill
her.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

AN odd thing about the rheuma-
iism that | suffer- said one Of the
men who has the painful malady re
Gently, is that l can go through rain
for a day without feeling the twingeS
Of pain very badly, but a fog will up
set me at cncc and will stiffen very
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

W. L. kcay and Mrs. H. NJ Fair
field returned on the boat, Saturday
70 their home in West Medrord. Mass.
having come to Augusta with the re-
mains of the sister of Mrs Fairfield.
which We're inferred in Mount Pleasant
cemetery
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

The contract for the paving Of Cony
square has been ut to ]. \. Norton.
1t is to b. done in the best manner
possible and the gravel in which the
paving blocks are to be set will be
rolled solid before the blocks are put
in place
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

The path of the lightning that struck
Joseph Larrabce's house. Friday eve
ming, is cleaned of shingles for about
struck the gutter and went off into the
ground
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

The novelty on the street. Saturday,
was the patriotic accordion hat that a
faki~ was selling. They were certain
ly not very beautiful nor were they a;
all substantial, being made Of paper,
hut the man had = good sale of them.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

The six blind boys from the Perkins
Institute of Boston, will give their
concert. this evening at the w. G. T.
l.. rooms
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

The remains of Mrs. Harriet Buzzell
who died at the Insane hospital, Satur-
day, were taken to Brooks on the after
noon train, Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

As III every case after severe "lac-
,r,cai storms. the breczes were in
evidence. Saturday. making fresh.
blucin;. day.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

Not "A Iaw breaker to be dealt WIt's
..uucarrd for Saturday morning
curt
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

A band of gypsies camped in Britt's
gully. Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

From as applicants. Ernest IL. Pratt Of
Pi+hun s Ferry a Colby '"5 man. Wa.
saturday. elected principal NJ the ELS
worth High school.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24

Nice Jersey watermelons at r. L.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-24
Mothers Mothers!! Mothers /!

= THE BEST or ALL
MRS. WINSLoWS SOOTHING SYRUP has been used
for over FIFTY YEARS by MILl1ONSof MOTHERS
for their CHILDREN while TEErltlNG, with PER
Feet SUCCESS. 1t SOoTHES the CHILD, SOFf
Ems the GUNS. ALLAYS all PAIN; CURES MIN
COLIC, and is the best remedy for DlAERltEA
Sold by Druggists in every part Of the world BE SUI
and ask for Mrs. Winsow's Soothing Syrup" AZ 1
lake no other kind. Twenty-Five cents bottle.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-24
THE MAVERICK CASE
IMPORTANT TESTIMONY BEN
GATHERED IN NORFOLK.
The HOME COMING OF THE RALEIGH
To BE Made n Great Occasion-MOre
Silver to he Prescnted-Mad-DO
at seawel's POint-steamcrs De-
Iayed.
Iayed.

NORFOLK, VA, March 23.-(Special.)-
The friends here of Mrs. Florence May
brick. who are aiding her mother. the
Baroness de Roques. in securing evidence
concerning the habits Of James Maybrick,
have unearthed considerable new evidence
ir Norfolk. 1t will be laid before the
English Home Secretary, TO whom an
other appeal for the reopenng Of the
case viii shortly be presented, supported
by a strong array Of new facts. There
are many persons in this city who knew
the Maybricks 50 intimately during their
residence here that there is much testi-
mony to be obtained. and prominent citi-
zens in possession of details which may
help the unfortunate prisoner, are begin
ming to come to the front and make
statements. In confederation Of Mr.. c.
Il. Greenwood's pioneer testimony that
Maybrick was a confirmed arsenic eater,
Mr. 1nnman II. Payne and Colonel Henry
Turner have declared that OF their own
knowledge they also were aware Of May
bricks habit. Efforts are being made
to secure other testimony here along the
same line.
On the arrival Of the cruiser Raleigh
which is expected from Manila about
April 18th. at this yard there will be an
interchange of cOuTtesics between the
ships officers and the representatives Of
North Carolina, who at Southport, seve-
raj years ago, presented the cruiser with
q magnificent punch-bowl. A feature OF
the ships return here will be the presenta-
ton by Mrs. A. w. Haywood, daugh-
ter of the late Governor Holt. who chris
tened the ship when she was launch
ed here, Of twelve massive cups 10 match
the bowl. The Raleighs officers Will pre-
sent to the State of North Carolina
gun captured at Manila and several other
trophies Of the great May-Day battle in
the Philippines.
The people i'm the Seawelrs Point, Nor
folk county, are being terrified by mad
dogs. gentleman from that section said
this morning that from fifteen to twenty
dogs had been affected with rabies during
the past few weeks Though no person
has been bitten, several people have had
to fight the dogs off, and children have
been attacked.
The indictment against the Norfolk and
Western Railroad Company for failure to
erect safety gates in the suburban town
Of Berkeley. at a crossing where several
persons were killed last summer, was
tried to-day, the Court reserying its opin-
ion.
Fog up Chesapeake bay delayed nearly
all steamers to-day. The Washington
boat which did not arrive until after
noon. had among her distinguished pas
sengers Commodore Farquhar, who has
just passed his examination for promotion
to the grade Of rear admiral.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-24
HORRIBLE CRIME CONFESSED.
John MOOrc's Murder of His Five
Children while They slept.

MCPHERSON, KAN, March 23.-John
Moore the Hutchinson murderer, to-day
made a signed statement Of his crime
Moore murdered his five children with a
Ratchet and a knife, and then burned
the house over their heads. lie and his
wife had quarreled, ana he claims they
were about to separate. In the statement
Moore said: Il had been feeling pretty
bad for the past two or three days. The
children were all I'm bed asleep. l turned
The lamp down and went TO bed. l then
lad one OF my worst spells, and my head
hurt me awfully, and everything seemed
floating before me; and the next thing
that | remember after that was in trying
10 get out of the house. l have a recol-
lection of going through a struggle like
a dream that | half remember. All the
recollection 1 have about this is that
would rather see my children dead than
TO leave them i'm the hands of my wife's
people. Ii was like a dream 10 me that
done something TO the children. but l do
not recOllect using the knife or Ratchet.
l loved my children and lived for them"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-24
4 Hundred Reasons

can be given why Stuarts Dyspepsia
Tablets are the best and most e1ectual
cure for every form OF indigestion.
They are in the tablet form. which re-
tains their good qualities indefinitely,
while liquid preparations become stale
and useless with age.
They are convenient, can be carried In
the pocket and taken when needed. They
are pleasant 10 take.
After each meal dissolve one or two Of
them in the mouth and. mingling with
the food, they constitute perfect dges-
tive, absolutely safe for the most sensitive
stomach.
They digest the food before 1t has time
TO ferment. thus preventing the formation
Of gas and keeping the blood pure and
free from the poisonous products of fer
mented. half-digested food.
Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets is the only
remedy designed especially for the cure OF
stomach troubles and nothing else.
One disease one remedy; the successful
physician Of to-day is the specialist. the
successful medicine Is the medicine pre-
pared especially for one disease.
Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets make the
complexion clear by keeping the blood
pure.
They increase flesh by digesting flesh
forming foods.
A whole package taken at one time
would not hurt one. bur would simply be
waste OF good material.
over six thousand men and women In
the State OF Michigan alone have been
cured OF indigestion and dyspepsia by the
use Of Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets.
Sold by all druggists at 20 cents per
package.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-24
STOLEN GOODS FOUND.
Candidates to Give a Banquet-Death
of a Lady.

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA, March D.
Special THE police this morning arrest
ed 4 colored man named James Stevens
for an attempt TO break into Leterman
Brothers store. His house was searched.
and large quantity OF goods. identified
by various merchants as theirs, was
found.
The candidates for the county Offices
Messrs. Micajah Woods. Commonwealth
Attorney; William L. Maupn. County
Clerk r. W. Duke. Circuit Clerk: j. X.
Wingfed. Treasurer; L. c. Watts. Sheriff;
j. l.. Fry and b. Gates Garth, Commits
sioners of the Revenue-will tender TO
the members Of the Democratic County
Convention. next Monday. the 9th in
slant. "A banquet dinner ut the armory,
after the adjournment of the convention.
These gentlemen have no opposition.
Miss Annie Il. O'Conner died last night
at the residence OF her parents. in this
city. after an Illness of two months. Her
funeral will tako place tomorrow morn
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-24
DESPERATE NEGRO KILLED.
Evidence OF Crime Fouud on HIS
Person.

EAST RADFORD. VA, March 29,-(spe-
ciai)-News has jus. reached here OF the
killing OF Nose Seal n desperate negro
who formerly lived here. and who has
been a fugitive from justice for number
Of years. Just across the line in Ken
lucky, near Gray, w. Va. man named
Skinner keeps a saloon. Saturday night
Mr.. Skinner was SICK and went 10 bed
early. leaving his wife in charge. When
she closed up and went TO the bedroom IL
was nearly 4 o'clock in the morning. AS
she entered the room she saw the upper
part of a mans head over top Of the
headboard OF the bed. Instead OF making
IL known. she leaned over the bed ana
spoke 10 her husband asking him if he
wanted his medicine. at the same time
running her hand under the pillow for
pistol She handed the pistol 20 her hus-
band and told him there was man be
hind the bed. AZ this the negro jumped
out and struck the husband a fearful
blow with steel knucks, knocking him al
most senseless. Then he turned and
struck the woman. knocking her down.
saying as he did so that he would Kill
them both While the woman was strug-
Cling with the negro the husband raised
and fired the ball. striking the negro near
the eye The negro then turned 10 run
when another shot entered the back OF his
head, killing him instantly. ON his body
was found a large number Of keys OF
houses and swtch-keys Of the Norfolk
and Western railroad, as well as watch
that had been stolen from railroad
man. In his pocket was found letter
from a negro woman in Radford. telling
him that his two accomplces had been
sent TO the penitentiary. This letter re-
ferred 10 a robbery of lot of meat here
few weeks ago. and for which Lewis
Phillips was sent TO the penitentiary for
three years, and his brother, James Phil
lips. given a term in Jail. IL is now known
that the negro Seal was with Phillips
when the robbery was committed. and
was I'm the latter's house when the ar
rests We're made. but the officers did not
know him. and he left before he was con-
nected with it. Several years ago Seal
cut an engineer named Williams I'm a
fearful manner on the yard here. but left
the country. and has been lodging the
officers ever since.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-24
LARGE PUBLIC REQUESTS.
One Of Them 100000 for the Bene"'
of VoanoI<c College.

BOSTON, March 2s.--The VIII OF the
late Edward Austin. which bequeaths
81 10000 20 public charities. was admit
ted 10 probate to-day. All parties Iegai'y
concerned In his estate under ms VIII
and otherwise assented to the PROBATE q
compromise having been agreed upon
with reference TO objections MADE by
some OF the heirs-at-law. -.
Among the public requests are S"v'vv'
10 Harvard College, the interest 10 De
applied to NEEDY, meritorious students
and teachers TO assist them IN the pui-
suit OF their studies; 10 the Massachu-
sets Institute OF Technology, AVtV", 10
Radcliffe College. $1,000; 10 Roanoke COZ
Iege. virginia. 10000; 10 the Tuskegee IN
dustrial Institute. Alabama, SovvV' Inc
latter requests are made under the same
terms as that 10 Harvard. The testator
also gives $4,000 20 the bacteriologicai
laboratory Of the Harvard Medical Scnooi
and 10000 to the New England trust
Company. the income TO be paid 10
NEEDY aged men and women. who nave
been I'm better circumstances in early
Iife. but who have become in want wheh
in old age"