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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

In a pretty Wisconsin town not far
from Milwaukee there is 4 spite fence"
world. 1t Is ~ high ana light board af-
f4!r and cuts off a view across number
"a beautiful lawns. The man who lives
On one SIDE of IL evidently feared that the
fence would bring down on his head the
condemnation OF his neighhors. Not
wishing 70 he uniustly blamed. he has
therefore painted on his side Of the fence,
these words: Tie built this fence |
didn't do IT," The man on the other side
also had no idea of letting a false impress
SION get out. Accordingly he has painted
had 10 do III
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Special orders published. today, regula
TONS governing fire department. gives the
following alarms. to be sounded by the
whistle at the main boiler plant: Fire at
the stables. barns or cottages, two blasts
interval, two blasts. five times repeated:
fire in hospital buildings. two blasts. in.
terval. three blasts, five times repeated.
fire in barracks or officers quarters. three
blasts. interval. three blasts. five times
reneated
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

II. r. Douglass has returned from
tid Orchard, where he has been spend
inE several weeks with friends. He is
rather in doubt as to whether he Will
be able to coach the Bates foot ball
team. this season. as his work at Hall
Dwell will occupy the most of his time
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

The ree-masted schooner Belle
O'Neil. from Savannah, Ga, arrived
here. yesterday, with hard pine for
the Oakland Mfg. Co., and will dis
charge her cargo as soon as the
schooner Hopes Haines completes load
ing lumber for New York at her
wharf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09
Sundays Concert.

me concert programme for SUNDAY
afternoon at vii! be as follows:
nv ,,r 81, f.aiprtalion; Hall
co,o Suppc
Soio' Selected
0eiectlon from Little Christopher
vva,. kerka. arr Toban;
Waitzes, Land Of MY Dreams"
Burlesque, "A Comical Contest
Nisl 'hhe' Godfrey
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Methodist church: Public worship
with sermon by the pastor, Rev. Albert
A. Lewis. at 1870: Bible school at II. A;
public missionary meeting, the first
after the summer vacation. > =. NJ:
evening services at els and !.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Stephen II. Park of Mapleton. is the
guest Of Mr. and Mrs. Townsend LAT
lin. Academy street. MIR Park return
ed, Friday. from visit to the State
fair, and previously made D few days
visit to Chesterville. He will return TO
his home in Mapleton, today. He has
visited the State fair for some years
and believes that the show was better.
this year, than for some time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Regarding the Islanders great fishing
excursion next Tuesday the ad SAYS:
THE dog fish have left and cod and had
dock have struck in. Mr.. Cox has lust
returned from the islands and found fish
plenty He caught one cod weighing 10
lbs. and another one of the party caught
one that weighed so Tbs. Remember this
Is ore of the old time Lambard and Cox
fishing trips and to make it interesting
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Tomorrow at the First Baptist
church: Morning worship with sermon
by the pastor at 1890; Sunday school
at u; the evening meeting of song and
prayer and an address by the pastor. !
OclOck
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Miss Charlotte Coombs will leave, TO-
day. for Pennington. where she will
take a course Of study in the State
Normal school. Miss Coomhs is q
graduate of the Hallowell High school
and has taught several successful terms
in this city and West Farminsdale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Miss Nellie Hutchinson died at her
home on Summer street, Thursday
evening. She was as well as usual
during the day, but, in the evening,
was taken i'll and very suddenly died
She was % years of age and her fun
eral will be held, Sunday afternoon at
2 o'clock. from her late home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09
Capital lettings.

Tie secret service has received from
the National Park Bank Of New York. a
counterfeit $40 silver certificate OF the
series wv 1927. check letter ID. Bruce regis
Hthograph olinted on two hin sheets Of
Japanese tissue paper ana stuck together.
The note IS not a dangerous one, as ii Is
readily detected
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

The school board is in possession Of
its room at the City building ana
Superintendent Miss Emma a. French
may be found there. next week. from
l.30 to go o'clock Il. Nj. also Saturday
afternoon at 3 n'clnck
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

" nrk at the new wooden mill has so
far Progressed that a few of the looms
We're started up, yesterday afternoon
There has been some delay on account
of the new castings for the looms not
arriving on time and as they have all
been thoroughly repaired, they are as
good as new
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Joseph Collins, who has been in
charge Of the York Beach office % the
Western Union. during the summer.
arrived home. Friday for a few weeks
visit to his home before going to Bos-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Dwight Higgins and Ray Marston
will leave. today, on a two weeks
camping trip. They have a 30-foot
light canoe and will paddle up the
CobbosseecOntee to Annabessacook and
Maranocook and other waters in that
vicinity. Their camping outfits in
cludes Il tent and a few cooking uten-
sis, and they will rough il for the en-
suing two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

The Ralston health shoe the H. X.
Newbert Shoe Co. are sole agents for.
should receive consideration when Sc
lecting your fall shoes where comfort.
health and wear are important fea-
lures. The manufacturers say, they
are not an experiment, but the visible
result of "A years of study and perse-
verance in the field of practical shoe
ma king"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Miss Mary d. chadwick Of Houlton.
formerly assistant principal at the
Hallowell High school. was calling Oh
friends in the city. Thursday. going TO
Everett, Mass. on the early train
Friday, to assume charge of Il school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

The water trough in Depot square
that has been out Of repair for the last
few days. was repaired, yesterday. and
the horses that are in the habit of US
ing it will appreciate it,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

The bureau Of navigation has compiled
the following list Of warshirs as available
70 take part in the Dewey reception al
New York and as likely 10 be there: New
Ncrk. Brooklyn. Indiana. Massachusetts,
IcNas. Marietta. Lancaster. Dupont, POr
te". MinsIlN. Morris and SLi!etto.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

The death Of john L. Baumgard. co. n.
l65th y. \. Vols. occurred at the hospi-
tai Friday morning. Mr.. Baumgard was
q well known member Of the Home. hay
ing been here since 1850 The funeral ser.
vices will occur at the chapel. at O'Clock
this afternoon. under the auspices Of cut
Ter Post. G. y. r.. Rev j. +. Cochrane
ofiiciating
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Two men appeared before Judge
Larrabee. yesterday morning, for in
toXication and there will be two more.
this morning. for the same offense.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Miss Isabelle Godding, who has
been spending the summer with her
father. John Godding. HghOlboin
street. returned to Brooklyn, n. y.
E'yiH0I-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

they will give 50 for the FIRST merchant
able fish caught: 80 for the largest hcF
charitable one; 81 for the snaliest' 60"
fish and 81 for the greatest NUMBER Oh hSh
caught by one person.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. James Snarr have re-
turned from a months visit to their
former home at New Brunswick. They
We're accompanied by the Misses Snarr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Miss Marion Pierce went to Ma
chias. Friday, where she will begin
Monday, her duties as assistant in
structor in the High school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Culhaue. Chacc ana Wostou's Min
strcls at Wilson han. This evening. viii
u" favored ny Il large audience judE
ing by the way tickets are selling M
Stone & Andnrson'E
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Miss Wood. who has been the guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Wood at Ran
dolph. returned. Friday, to her home
al New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. +. 5. Smith and daugh-
ter Marion left, Friday. for a few days
at Capitol Islard. where Mr.. Smith will
do some work about the Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Mrs. EzekiIl Ware died AZ her home
in West Gardiner. Tuesday, aged IN
years. the funeral being held, Thurs
DAY. She was well-kn0wn ny many
HalloWcll people.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Mrs. w. L. Tozier. who has been at
tending the convention of Christian
Endeavorers at Portland, returned,
last evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Beginning this morning. tie dining as
partment IF the restaurant will he closed
for a few days for the purpose 81 moving
the cooking apparatus from the old TO the
new kitchen
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

{. \. Anderson of Boston. who has
been the guest OF HalloweH friends
for few days, went to Watervillc
yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

John Murphy a Hallowell boy, has
recently been placed in charge of the
tockland office Of the Western Union.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. F. s. Maxcy went to
Capitol Island, yesterday, where they
will occupy the Partridge cottage for
few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Mrs. ID. T.. Fuller and daughter, Miss
Daisy, went 70 Lewiston, Friday. to
attend the closing of the fair and visit
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

What with tile parade ana concert uf
the MINISTRIES at o'clock. and the regular
concert by the Home Band at a. Togus
had an abundance and contrasting Va
riety Of music. Yesterday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Miss Belle Hopkins returned, Friday
evening, from Portland, where she has
been making a visit to friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. s n. Maxcy and Mrs.
W. 3. Berry and daughters returned
rom few days at Capitol Island. last
evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Miss Gertrude Dill returned last
evening, from a few daHs' visit 20 car
itol Island
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

The schooner jeremiah Smith arrived
al the Halloween Granite Works wharf.
yesterday, for a cargo of granite for
New York
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

MRS. f. c. Wise retained. last even
ing from weeks visit to friends at
lewiston
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

MISS Mabel Seavey entertained par
" Oh friends at hey home on the Car
diner road. last evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Maurice Royal left on the evening
tram Tor visit to friends at Madison
and vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

MISS carrie Hanley returned to Ban
sor' frlday, after an extended visit in
this vicinity
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Mrs. w. p. Farnsworth returned to
her home at Chelsea. Mass, yesterday,
after short visit to Gardiner friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Evangelist Harry Taylor will go to
Hudson, Me-, today, to open a series
of special meetings
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hutchinson
went to Waterville, Friday, for "A short
visit to relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Misses Helen Gould and Katie Far
rihgton went to Bangor, yesterday. on
a visit to friends 90
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

I:cv. Frederick Farr ana family have
gone 10 Ocean Grove. y. J., where they
will pass two weeks before returning
to Philadelphia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

John Calvin Stevens of Portland, archi-
tect Of the new barracks. accompanied by
his assistant. Mr.. King, was at the Home.
yesterday. i'll consultation with the gov
ernor ana chief engineer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

F.. ID. True of Waterville. who has
been visiting in this city, went to Bath,
yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

D. Levin of Boston. returned. yester-
uaS' AFTER visit to Gardiner friends
for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Mrs. William j. Getchell returned.
Friday evening. from AndoVcr, where
she has been passing the summer at
her old home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. E. s. Newell are enjoy
ing vacation and are spending it at
Durham.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

triah Stone returned TO Boston, yes
terday, after a short business trip in
this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Mrs. Herbert Brown returned. Fri
day. 10 her home in Worcester. after a
several weeks visit to her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Horace GctcheH Pleasant
street place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

s O. Andres returned to Rockland.
yesterday. after short visit to Mrs.
G. W. Smith. Brunswick avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

FRANK Hodgkins returned. last even
ing from a visit of a few DAYS to
Boston friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Horace Brown returned from North
port. yesterday, where he has spent the
summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Miss Mertie Aldrich went to Auburn.
Friday, and, Monday. will resume her
school work in that city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Lunt ~ Branns leader IN hose is q
ladies' black % cent cotton hose, extra
fine thread and fast black dye.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Miss Annie Smith returned 10 bos-
ton, yesterday. after VISIT 10 hef
brothers in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Miss Blanche Burnhan Vi Medford.
Mass, is visiting friends 70 this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Miss NJ. f. Snow returned, Friday.
from short visit to Miss Nettie Spear
in Gardinerville
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Mrs. {. &. Blanchard. who has been
visiting relatives in Grand Falls. n.
H., returned home, Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09
nal iE POSTAL CHANGES.

Washington. Sept. So. &. McAllister
was. today appointed fourth class post
master At Detroit. Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Capt. Byron Baker arrived from
Boston, yesterday, on visit to his
family in this city. His ship is at Bos-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Mrs. Frank Parrot Of LYNN, is the
guest of Mrs. ". f. MaXcy, Lincoln
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Mrs. NJ. 5. Collins. who has been the
gueSt of Miss Cobb. Elm street, re-
turned TO her home at Yarmouth, Fri
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Miss Ethel Stafford of RosIindale, is
the guest of Miss Grace Maddox at her
home on Pleasant street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

A minstrel company arrived IN this
city, yesterday. on its way to Togus,
where it played in the evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09
Daily Kei1ilei,ec 3ournal.
GARDINER.
Journals Telephone Call-37.5.

Cox, the shoe man." speaks regard
ing school shoes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Miss Ella Murphy Will return. to-
day, 20 her home in Charlcstowu. after
q few weeks visit 70 Miss Mabel Sea
vey, FarminEdale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Mrs. George Mari returned TO Bos-
ton. yesterday. after visit to friends
in this city for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

J. Woodman Of China. H. r. Tremaiue
Of Richmond. Nj. ana Mrs. Geo. y.
Tower of Boston, ana Miss Bell Bayless
Of Kingston. Ca. were among Fridays
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

This is the last day ~ vacatio, and
the school children vii. ii enjoy t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Mrs. George Wood left for Lewiston,
Friday. where she Will make her future
home with her daughter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

. larry Han returned to Boston. yes-
f.i' after few weeks visit 10
friends in this city,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

}. Langdon Paul went to Capitol Is
land, yesterday, on a few weeks visit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

q. l.. Rogers went to Portland, yes
terday, on a short business tIfU.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Church services Sunday: catholic mass
nj 80 4. NJ r.. J. =. Michigan. ccl,-
brant; Protestant sermon at +. NJ, ny
rev. a. 5. Cummings
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Henry G. Dole of Haverhill, Mass,
is visiting his sister, Miss Mary Dole.
Lincoln street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Sub-Prnc.pal Herbert L. Douglass
Of the Hallowen High school. was call
ing On friends in the city. Friday.
coming up from his home in Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

T.. +. Fuller made a carriage drive tG
New Sharon, Friday. and viii return.
today. with Mrs. Fuller. who has been
making 4 weeks visit To friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Mrs. Josephine Keith was called to
Lewiston, Friday, by the death OF a
relative.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Darius Nye returned from a visit to
Lewiston. Friday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

St. Matthews church: Morning
paryer at $50 o'clock; Sunday School at
10 80 O'Clock
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Miss Lizzie Moran has returned from
visit to Grand Falls. ~ b.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Charles Payson was calling on
friends in Lewiston. his former home.
Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Mrs. Il. Il. Lewis ana Arthur Lewis
returned. last evening, on the theatre
special. from a weeks stay at Capitol
Island
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Miss Bertha McClench went to Au-
burn, yesterday, for a brief visit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Don't fail to read the Islanders al for
Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

John Fl. Howe returned, yesterday,
for several days visit to Lewiston
and Auburn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

Miss Bertha Harvey returned, yes
terday, from visit to relatives in
Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-09

The next attraction III the opera
house VIII be The SUNSHINE Of Para
also Alley" Sept i'll
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-09-14
THE LATEST FAD.
In London 1t IL Telling Ones Fortune
md Future by Various
Means.

Astrology, chiromancy and kindred
sciences survived the middle ages, and
for auSht we can tell many an anxious
inquirer to-day is busily engaged, with
the aid Of retort and cruciDlS, in quest
Of the philosophers stone, OF in seek
ing : o fix the site Of buried treasure by
means of Il simple Immigration. says
Elackwood's Magazine. People pay
money to have their characters told
from their handwriting. No fancy ha-
gar is complete without it's soothsaycr
or spaewife. This adept is, as n rule,
more polite and discreet than Cadwal-
lrder in "Peregrine Pickle" But for
an adequate fee he or she is quite pre-
pared to brighten clients into fits by
predicting evils imminent or remote.
In private life many ladies may be
found to read your hand with the per-
spicacity of Heyraddin Maugrabin, or
to construct your ephemeris with the
Judgment Of a Galeotti. They will dis
course to you fluently Of lines of life
and health, of Jupiter, of Mercury and,
above ALL of Venus. If Saturn appear
combust they will pull a long face and
their alarm for your future will know
no bounds if Mars have more dignity
than is rightly his in the cusp of the
twelfth house. AS for "scrying" in n
crystal glove, do we not all know that
Mr.. Lang finds therein his chief diver
sion after golf and fishing?