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SomesvfIle.
Sullivan to load with stone for Boston.
EEben L. Higgins and wife, OF Mime
sofa, spent one day last week with Mrs.
j. Hamor. Mr.. Higgins was formerly a
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COUNTY NEWS.


Eas. BiuehiIi.
Schools closed last Friday.
Miss Emma B. Love, who has been
teaching in Penobscot, returned home last
Thursday.
L. Judson Weber, who has been en-
ployed at Bar Harbor, returned last week.
He has moved into w. G. Pert's house and
will resume business as tonsoriai artist.
Last Thursday John J. Love, who is at
work at Hall Quarry, came up from
Indian Point in the sloop "Lottie".
He returned Saturday, accompanied by his
sister Emma.
Howard P. Greene, who has been learn
ing the jewelers. trade with John c.
Ralph, at Southwest Harbor, returned a
few days ago. He has rented a shop and
gone into business on his own account.
George w. Dunn, son OF Howard Dunn,
of Ellsworth, was in the village last Tues
day on his way home from Bangor. He
is employed as engineer OF a four masted
schooner. George E. Emerton, second
mate of the same vessel, came with him.
There was a phenomenally high tide
here last Thursday and part of the steam
boat wharf was swept away. Friday the
wind blew heavily from the southeast and
the tide was still higher. All the wharTes
and the long bridge were submerged. All
that remained of the steamboat wharf,
except the outer pier, was washed away,
and the planking from that. The
warehouse went with the wharf and the
shores OF the harbor were strewn with
the debris.
is keeping house for Henry G. York, was
bringing from the cellar a pan OF pota-
toes for dinner, she tainted and fell from
| the stairs into box Of glass jars contain
ing preserves, making a complete wreck
of the jars and cutting her right arm
badly. one wound being more than three
inches long. How long she remained I'M
conscious she does not know. On regain
| ing consciousness she crept up stairs, and
Mr.. York coming in the neighbors were
called and the wounds dressed. The
wounds are not dangerous and she is now
doing we'll.
/ Last Friday evening the pupils of the
! grammar and primary schools under the
| direction of the teachers, Miss Josie NJ.
Gray and SUSIE f. Long, gave an exhi-
bition at the grange hall. The exercises
consisted OF ceclamations. Rotations,
/ dialogues, singing, character tableaux,
etc. The pupils did exceedingly well, and
t the teachers must have taken deal OF
! pains and exercised much patience in
! training their scholars to such a degree OF
perfection. Mrs. Alice NJ. Twinipg pre-
! sided at the piano, which Is the same as
saying that the music was of the best.
! The young folks were greeted with rounds
of applause and all went away highly
I pleased with the entertainment. An ad-
mission fee of 10 cents was collected, the
proceeds to be applied to the fund for the
| purchase OF bell for the schoolhouse.
| Nov II. G..
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East Lamoine.
Mr.. Freeman. proprietor OF Shore Acres,
left Wednesday for his home in Boston.
Schooner "Hattie Loring" has been
discharging freight for II. l.. Smith & Co.
Steamer fremont" has taken the
"Pauline's" place on this route while the
latter is undergoing repairs.
Nov. 10. H.
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Better an ounce OF to-day than 4
pound OF Tomorrow.
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THE AMERICAN has subscribers at I06
u the fI6 post-o6sces in Hancock COUNTY;
~ the other papers in the county COM
6shc,s 80 sch so many. THE AMER
lCAN ~ not the only paper printed IN
Hancock county. and has never claimed to
=, but It v TIE only paper that con Rr9P.
rest are merely local papers. The cSrc1l0-
tie rERIcAN. barring the Bar
0arbor Records summer list, 10 larger
sAan that Of all the other papers printed
In r n = nty.
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Bile ETT-YORK.

The wedding OF ISIS Ada Maude York,
dsug hter of Rev. and Mrs. Daniel c. York,
of this town, snd Howard Barnes Bluett.
OF Boston, took place at O'Clock Wednes-
day evening, Nov. Z, at the Baptist church.
Rev. Daniel York, father OF the bride, as
sisted by Rev. Edward Biuett, father OF
the groom, officiated. The BILE ring
service was used.
The bride vas prettily attired in Swiss
muslin en- traine, with Vsleucienes lace
insertion and ribbon trimmings, and a
veil of " hite tulle fastened with a dia-
mond pin, present from the groom.
The bride carried bouquet OF bride-roses
and msidenhair ferns.
A charming feature of the occasion
were the young lady ushers, Mertie and
Winnie YORK, sisters of the bride, Idella
Hill and Winifred Bracy. They were
dressed In white with ribbon trimming,
and carried chrysant hemums. The
church was prettily decorated in ever
greens, red berries and autumn leaves.
About 400 witnessed the ceremony. The
wedding march WAS played by Miss Mat
tie Sargent, OF Sargentvilie.
The ceremony was followed by a recep-
ton at the parsonage home OF the brides
parents. Mrs. Edward BIuett, mot her Of
the ~roorn ed the young couple in
receiving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bluett were the recipi-
ents cf r"mber Of pretty and useful
presents. The ushers were presented
with pearl and enamel pins by the groom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bluett will reside in Bos-
ton.
Nov. s. UNE FEMME.
Blanche Bracy, vi o has been i'll so lonf I,
Is improving.
All the schools, with the exception of
the one in precinct 9, closed Friday.
John F. St. piles, OF North BROOKLYN, has
moved his family into the Burrill house.
went to Boston Friday.
Capt. E. =. Powers, of Fall River,
Mass, is visiting his sister, Mrs. A. Il.
Mayo.
Owing to the severe storm the steamer
"Frank Jones" did not make her western
trip Thursday as usual. but came late Fri
day afternoon.
Capt. Judson Freethy's yacht ''The
Effie", which was anchored in the har-
Dor, went ashore in the storm Frcay
night, and was badly damaged.
Nov. II. UNE FEMME.
South Surry.
Mrs. Rose A. Coggins visited Der
father, Hiram Gray, at SargentviIle last
week.
Mrs. George Torrey, who has been at
East Surry the past two weeks, has re-
turned home.
E. N. Osgood gave a graphaphone en-
tertainmeEt at the schoolbouse last Sat
urday evening.
Capt. Frank Torrey and wife, of Sedg-
wick, spent few days here last week,
calling on relatives and friends.
Eddie and Harvard Curtis and Charles
Cunningham left Monday for township
No. 2, where they expect to be employed
the coming winter in numbering.
The gale on Friday last was the heaviest
in this place TOR several years. The we'll
known sand point, on Capt. w. V. Cog
gins shore, was nearly inundated, the
water rising over the bank, and filling
low tract Of land to such an extent that
quite large pond was formed. At the
carrying place beach, the water flowed
and making the road impossible until
damages could be repaired.
Nov 2
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) siitvan.
George Walker and daughter Durot by
spent last Sunday in town, the guests OF
NJ ISIS Helen NJ. Smith.
Miss Josie Bridgham and Mrs. Ami
Noyes entertained their friends Al the hail
on Saturday evening last. Music and
OF her entertainment took up the evening.
All enjoyed the time.
The house OF Mrs. NJ. A. Franklin is
completed on the outside, and presents
an imposing appearance in its new dress.
Carpenters, mssons and painters are
rushing the work on the interior and
hope for a speedy completion.
Rev. j. p. Simonton, OF Ellsworth,
preached at the "Church of Our Father
on Sunday afternoon. The sermon was
helpful and uplifting in all regards. The
text was from Johns gospel, and the
sermon breathed the spirit OF the be =
loved disciple throughout. A quartette
rendered fine singing. Miss Nellie Bart
lett sang As solo, 'Stiil, Still with
Thee" which was very acceptable.
Nov. u. r.
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AtiantIc.
Mrs. John Conary, OF Rockland, Is visit
ing relatives in town.
Martin Babbidge and wife, OF Colts Is
land, spent Sunday in town.
Mr.. Aura joyce picked a fine bunch OF
buttercup- In tie fields Monday.
A petition is in circutsi ion foe daily
local mails betxeen TINS Office aud 5 ssi Is
I,land.
rs Edwin Pettingill aud daughter
Maud, who have been employed near
Portland are home for week.
Eda in joyce. v no hiss been sailing out
OF Gloucester this season. Is at home. He
is boarding with his brother, Capt. Leslie
Joyce.
Thomas Sadler. OF Everett, has purchased
the farm formerly owned hy the late
David Sprsgue, aud will move there this
fall.
Nov. 9. s.
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Surry.
Charles Preble, son Of Rev. NJ. s. Preble,
came home Monday.
The tide was the highest known for sew
eral years at Surry Thursday.
c. P. Jarvis, who underwent a surgical
operation three weeks ago, is able to be
out again.
The schooner judith ANN, of Deer
Isle, Capt. Eaton, loaded wood at Aliens
wharf Wednesday and started to haul off
in the might at high water, when she was
caught by the first puff of the gale and
before she could be anchored had drifted
upon small ledge just above the wharf.
The tide had turned and she could not be
got off. She rested on the middle of her
keel, and heeled in shore, filling with water
the next flood tide. All efforts to remove
her proved useless until the steamer
Catherine" came to the rescue Sunday
afternoon, pulled her off the rocks and
left her on the flats. The vessel was badly
strained.
Nov. II. G.
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Lamoine.
Capt. Charles Hodgkins returned from
Boston Saturday.
There will be a missionary concert in
the church Sunday evening, Nov. IS.
Capt. Howard Farnham, who has been
enjoying short visit at home, returned
Thursday to Boston to take command of
schooner LILLIAN Woodruff.
The entertainment by the town pupils
was the interesting feature OF the last
grange meeting. Sixty or more pupils
were present, and more than one half the
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Hiaehiu Fails.
Harry Conary returned tom Brockton,
Mass last week.
The school begins to day, taught by
Miss Lizzie Davis
Miss Marie Hartman, OF Brockton,
Mass is with her mother at Sewall Can
dage's
Ms S. C. Grindie has returned from
Colts Island. Ida, Frank and Mile are
al school here.
Miss Edith Wood and brother Byron, of
Sareentville, are visiting their grand
parents, Capt. p. NJ Friend and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs, II. G. Herrick. who so
recently buried their only child, Mrs.
Katie Johnson, have again been called to
mourn the loss of a dear one. Mrs. Her
rick's brother. Calvin Dodge, died at his
home in North Bluehiil Friday after a
lingering illness.
Nov. Il. SUB.
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Otis-
Schools closed Friday in districts /
and 2.
Mrs. Louise Hastings, of Melrose, Mass,
is in town, stopping at Frank Fogg's.
Lee foeg and daughter Bernice, OF
Mary E. Fogg.
Mrs. Emeline Tibbetts has gone to
Topsheld to visit her daughter, Mrs
Carrie Decker, who has employment
there.
Lewis Jordan, of Mt. Desert Ferry, was
in town Tuesday, the guest of Eben King
man and wife. He returned home We'd
nesday morning.
Nov 10. KAY,
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COUNTY NEWS.


Northeast Barnor.
The harbor was full OF coasters during
the storm.
Ansel Mapchester's new cottage Is pro-
crossing finely.
c. A. Kimbsll came down from Boston
to vote for Mckinley.
Charles Stanley is building a cottage on
his lot at Hsrborside.
J. Fl. Souls Is building an annex on
Gardiner cottage No. 1.
Daniel Bunker, OF East Sullivan, is
making his son Charles visit.
Wilbur Herrick Is getting ready to
move MIR. Curtis stsb-e.
S. r. Tracy, who has been i'll with ty-
phoid fever, Is able to sit up part OF the
day.
J. II. SOULS has jus. closed a contract
to build the Murray cottage near the
golf grounds.
Pedrick Giiley moved in town Saturday
from Southwest Rsrbor. He will work
on the Bradley cottage.
rev. y. D McLsaGH, OF Dhf bdfDots
preached In the Union church Sunday
afternoon to q large congregation.
l.. E. Kimball is talking OF building q
large cottage near the Pepper cottage.
He has crew at work cutting stone for
the foundation.
Graves Bror. have crew at work
putting In foundation for the Pepper
cottage to be built on Schooihouse hill.
The lum Der has arrived.
l.. f. Kimbal has bought a tract OF
land on Cross street and Is building a
street through 1t. He has sold several
house lots on the new street.
The prospects are for busy winter
with US. Asticou inn is rising from the
ruins. The frame is partly raised. Work
on the annex to the Howe cottage is well
under way.
Mr.. Clark, of Philadelphia, who bought
the Adams Gotta e st IIsrbor-ide. is hav-
ing the ell taken down. He will have
more extensive one built, with modern
Improvements.
Lumber for the B-Edfev cottage has ar
rived and the first a3ar Is being put on
the foun dat ion. Sizr Of house 37xiS vii II
an ell 20A37. There will be two floors,
with sjxteen rtotr-. two bath rooms, and
all modern inuresrtnenis J A. Peck
han & Son are t h. contractors.
Nov. Il. j. A. Y.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16

w. w. Mayhem. Merton. Wis. says:
II consider One Minute Cough Cure
most wonderful medicine. quick and
safe 1t is the only harmless remedy.
that gives Immediate results. It cures
coughs. colds. Group. bronchitis. la
grippe. whooping- cough. pneumonia,
and all throat and lung diseases. It's
early use prevents consumption. Chill
dren always like 1t and mothers en-
dorse 1t. All druggists
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16
Sec ~. INC c;reat sontll,w,est.

Take advantage OF llomeseekers' exc
.cursions via the Santa Fe route on April
Sd and 18th to Kansas, Oklahoma. Tex
as, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona.
Low rates with liberal limits and stop
over privileges. An opportunity not to
be missed to see new country where
homes are cheap For descriptive liter
ature and full information as to rates,
etc. address T.. L. Palmer. p. A.. Santa
Fe Route Des Moines. Ia.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16
.rhnt rhrobb,ng nendache

Would quickly leave you If you used.
DR.. Kings New Life Pills. Thousands
of sufferers have proved their match
less merit for sick and nervous head
aches. They make pure blood and
build up your health. Only % cents.
Money back II not cured. Sold by Geo.
SP.3Powers. druggist.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16

Beggs' Blood Purifier makes sick
people we'll" Miss May Meyer. Trini-
dad, Col. says: Ny blood and system
seemed all out Of order but since TAX
ing Beggs' Blood Purifier my general
health has been much improved" It's.
a good medicine for you. Geo. p. Pow.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16
Licensed TO Wee

Henry Norman, farmer, aged q. of
Bangor. and Matilda Eittner. aged 49,.
of Liscomb.
Walter L. Soules. clerk, aged %, and
Lulu L. Nichols. aged 90, both OF Mar
sshalltown.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16
Best for tho Bowels,

No matter what ails you, headache to
a cancer, you will never get we'll until
your bowels are put right. CASCARETs
help nature, cure you without a grippe Or
pain. produce easy natural movements,
costs you Just 10 cents to start getting
your health back. CAsCARETs Candy
lCathartic. the genuine. put up In metal
boxes. every tablet has G. c. g. stamped
on 1t. Beware Of limitations.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16
w A. Collins, Monroe. La. y

w. "A. Collins, Monroe, La.s writes:
1T was completely run down and suf-
fering from nervous trouble that made
life misery. Since using Besgs' Blood
Purifier / am q well man." For twenty
years 1t has been preventing disease
and making sick people wslls |. Geo. =.
Powers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16
An Honest Medicine for La Grippe

An Honest MedicJne 1OF Lad S5Fippe
George w. Watt. OF South Gardiner,
Me-, says: II have had the worst cough
cold, chills and grip and have taken
lots Of trash OF no account but profit to
the vendor. Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy is the only thing that has done
any good whatever. have used one
bottle of 1t and the chills. cold and
grip have all left me. Icongratulate
the manufacturers OF an honest medi-
cine" For sale by druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16

Mrs. p. j. Mcnamara, OF The Dalles.
Ore, a former Marshalltown lady and
wife Of ex-Roadmaster Mcnamara, of
the Central, is in the city. called by the
serious illness Of Mrs. w. g. Manches-
ter. wife of Storekeeper Manchester. Of
the Central. Mrs. Manchesters condi-
tion shows no change for the better and
on Tuesday will be taken to st. 10.
seph's hospital, Chicago. for. treatment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16

The Mocha and Java coffee that G..
j.. Hoyt is selling for % cents u pound
is a Very superior article. Try it.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16

With the possible exception Of The
Little Minister a. consider .A Poor Re-
lation the finest play of the season. ID.
w. Norris, Jr.'' Odeon Wednesday
night, Apri. IS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16

1t vas busy day al Pappe Bros.
last Saturday. The store was crowded
until 10 o'clock in the evening with bar
gain Seekers
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16

Judge Caswell went to Ninton this
morning. where this evening he will
convene the April term of the Benton
county, court.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16

Remember We give green trading
stamps with all cash purchases and
work. Our prices are as low as the.
lowest ard our goods and work are
guaranteed Miller. this. jeweier.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16

= The stock Of merchandise, notions
etc, secured at Eldora by trade by j. F.
Crinklaw, which was attached by I. ].
and NJ. F. Smith on April 8 last, was
sold this morning at sheriff's sale at
the Beasley storeroom, BOG Cunning
ham street, by Sheriff Shoemaker. Sew
eral bidders were in attendance at the
sale. ]. F. Harrigan, OF this city. bid
in the stock at $500.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16

The ladies of the Christian church will
hold an apron sale at Lee q Benedict's
store Wednesday, April 18th.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16

y Mr.. and Mrs. d. H. Gross entertained
very informally at cards Saturday
evening few friends for Mr.. and Mrs.
A. j. Pratt. who leave soon for their
new home in Dess AIoines.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16

The Emerson piano has stood the
test of fifty years and 10000 purchasers
recommend them to their friends. Sold
by the Tuffree Music House.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16

II. j. Barrett, formerly steward Of
the old mems building at the Soldiers
Home. is lying very low with Bright's
disease in the hospital. His recovery
is not expected. Henry Morrow, an
other inmate of the hospital, is also
not expected to live. He is suffering
from heart disease and paralysis.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16

Master Orville Landes was host to a
number of school fellows and playmates'
saturdayat the home of his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Del Landes, 516 North Sec
ond street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16

The big Odeon stage Will be taxed to
its utmost TO hold the wealth of wonder
full scenery in the Devils Auction to-
morrow night. There are over forty
hanging pieces alone, to say nothing of
the ground sets. Its beautiful spec
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16

Fred o. Bsiley's friends are telling
good story on him that will bear repeat
ing Fred has had one of his horses
quartered in a asture adjacent to the
city. and a few days ago went there to
bring her to the city. He found what he
supposed was his horse. which. however,
did seem considerably heavier. but he
concluded the good condition was due to
the good pasturage and let the matter
drop at that. Bringing the animal home
he had it clipped and reshod at an ex-
pense OF 81 or S., and knowing that
Charley LaPlant wanted horse ms a
mate to one he already owned informed
the prospective buyer that he had just
T the animal he wanted. Mr.. IlaPlant de-.
cided tolook at the horse and did so, but
found him TO be his own property all
ready. Fred had taken the wrong horse
from the pasture. After thanking him
for the new shoes, the clipping and saw
ing OF trip to the pasture. Mr.. La
Plant took charge Of his horse. without
cnef .fs1ssN
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-16

have received my Automatic Regina
Corona music. boxiwhichisthe latest and
only perfect music box out, containing
a repertoire of all the latest songs.
marches, etc This is the only box Of
its kind ever brought to Marshalltown.
"A free concert will be given tonight.
Come and see the SWEETEST thing out.
La Shelle, the up-to-date tobacconist.
Bradford County telegraph. (Starke, Fla.) 1888-current, 1900-03-30
OLIVIER'S GREAT FEAT.

willy BOer COmmandant EIudes Roberts
After Being Virtually Trapped.
Advices of Tuesday from London
state that the Beers are having little
good luck and are showing some bold
ness again as raiding party estimated
at 400 is believed by the British
forces at Warrenton to have crossed the
Kimberley BlOemfontein wagon road
Monday and have headed for ia
cobsdal, with the intention of cut
ting the railway ten miles west.
COmmandant Olivier appears to have
got his 5000 men and twenty miles of
wagons into rugged country, where he
can make an easy rear guard defense.
Charles Williams, the military expert,
says:
eff this column gets through sub
stantinlly Commanda3t Oliver will
have carried out the great feat of the
war, seeing that he ran every cbauce
of being ground between the upper
millStone of Lord Roberts amy an.
the neither milestone of the broke.
Basuto frontier"