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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12
N EW AR RIVALS

of fine goods are a common occurrence
at our grocery. Inferior food products
are never cheap, no matter how low
priced. All our lines have the true
cheapness of prime quality. Staple and
fancy; green, dry and liquid: domestic
and imported, it's all the same; our
store is headquarters for fruit and con-
fectionery. Strawberries ana all green
stuff fresh every day. Baked beans
and brown bread every SATURDAY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

The Boston Sunday Herald contained
a long account Of the Twenty Days
Campaign" written by Charles Lep-
pein Whitman, formerly Of the jour-
nails composing force, who Is wen
known in this city. Mr.. Whitman Is
now serving in the Philippines. having
enlisted in the 26th Regiment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

The Eastern Steamboat Co.'S boats
will make special trips TO Christmas
Cove on June 16, 10, q and g. Also
special trips to Pemaquid on June IA
and IL. People who are interested and
desire to remember these dates will do
we'll to cut this local out
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12
SDecial Advertisements.

Small advertisements not exceeding
four lines thirty words) coming under
the head OF WANTED. FOR SALE. TO
LET, LOST, &C., will be inserted two
times for IS cents, three times for IS
cents. one week for SO cents, two weeks
for IS cents and one month for $3.50. AD-
VANCE PAYMENT. In sending by mail
note should be made with order, as the
charges are too small to open accounts
for.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

The rails which are dumped along
side the tracks of the Maine Central
between here and Gardiner, have
proven an obstacle in the bicycle path.
This was formerly one Of the best
places for riding in or about the city
The rails have made an effective
blockade.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12
Imperial Limited.

Fast time overland will he iuauguratcd
Try the Canadian Pacific Railway Jun"
nth. This train. which will lie called the
Imperial Limited" Will leave Montreal
at $50 A. M. reaching Vancouver at noon
the fourth day. or practically four and
one-half days. Connecting train will
leave Boston at $ P NJ. until June 18th;
thereafter at SIS L. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

The daily steamboat service to Bos
ton will begin, next Thursday. The
Della Collins will leave here daily Mt
100 p NJ, connecting at Gardiner with
the Boston boats which will leave at
355, each afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

Mrs. d. d. Peacock & Co. Of 6ardi-
ner. have marked down all their rem
nants of summer goods to &c. yaia'
for one week only, commencing MoA-
dav. June II. June1ld2t.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12
FOR SALE.

| Fine building lot on Maple street. oppo-
site the Quimby estate. Augusta. Ad
dress, Mrs. Josephine G. Lovejoy. Wood
fords Ne. june1. dlmo-
LARGE, OFFICE SAFE at a bargain.
Size 30x5O, Ga inches high. In good CON
dition. Can be seen at the Journal office.
may3,d DIFF
Yacht engines. suitable for boats from
l6 to 50 feet long; one compound engine
and boiler for boat q to p feet long. and
one launch, hull 2lx5. s. +. Davenport,
CHANDLER cANcELL1NG MA
CHIMES as; for mnutilating revenue. stamps
Fletcher & Co.. SO Chapel street Au-
gusta, Me. maylOdtf
EAGLE IRON WORKS--Fire having
| damaged our machine shop to a great ex-
tent and not wishing to rebuild. we of
water power, buildings. machinery, small
tools. FORCES, blacksmith tools. foundry
cupola blower. &c. The machinery con
sists of engines, planners. lathes with
turning capacity from nine to eighteen
and one-half feet, boring mill, gear cut
ter. bolt cutter &c. Small tools are taps
| fact everything needed in a business of
this kind. The machinery and tools are
damaged only by water and we will sell
All or any part of 1t. cheap for cash
McClench & Co, Hallowell, Me.
A modern cottage, at a bargain. Has
10 rooms. plastered and furnished. bath
room. hot and cold water. electric bells
and Is located on fine lot in full view
OF the ocean. in fact the surf is rolling
near the Cor. ]. H. Stacey. the River
side. Pophani Beach. Me. may2Sd14t'
The Captain Chapman farm situate in
Augusta on the Coombs Mills road, two
miles from Kennebec bridge. over 100
acres Of land: buildings in fine order
Eight hundred dollars spent on buildings
alone within the last two years Apply
to Lendall Titcomb. Augusta. Me.
may6.dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

Sherburne & Daley will, on Wednes-
DAY, return the unsold golf clubs they
had consigned to them. They have
both right and left hand clubs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

Coffee party under the auspices J.
St Mary's parish. North Whitehe,u.
| Tuesday evening. June II. Music u'
Carcy's Orchestra. Jneo&l-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12
Local Matters.
The Journals Telephone CalI-lsS.l.
Three Ships.


Three ships there be a-sailing 4.
Betwixt the sea and sky;
And one is Now. and one is Then
And one is BY and By.
The first little ship is all for you
Its masts are gold its sails are blue
And this Is the cargo IL brings:
Joyful days with sunlight glowing.
Nights where dreams like stars are grow
ing.
Take them, sweet. or they'll he going
For they every one have wings
The second ship is all for me
A-sailing on a misty sea
And out across the twilight graz
What il brought of gift and BILE sing
Would not stay for my caressing
Was too dear for my possessing,
So it sails and sails away.
The last ship. riding fair and high
Upon the sea. Is BY and BY.
o Wind. be kind and gently blow,
Not too swiftly hasten hither.
When she turns, sweet, you'll go with
her
Sailing, floating. hither, thither-
To what port ] may not know.
Harriet F. Blodgett in St. Nicholas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

Miss Alice Mae Edwards has gradu-
ated from the training school TOT
nurses. at the Augusta City hospital
ana has been awarded her diploma
Miss Edwards made most creditaoip
record throughout her course, taxing
specially high rank in her class, ana
winning golden opinions wherever sne
has gone in her professional work. she
will engage for the present in the
practice Of her profession in this city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

The steamer Gardiner commences.
Friday. Of this week, to make daily
trims To- Boothbay, and the islands.
Calls at Five Islands Sundays and
Tuesdays.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

The Ladies' Social will meet with
Mrs. Nathaniel Noyes, Thursday eve
Ming June IA. at No. 10 Noyes Place.
All are cordially invited.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

a lady demonstration will be al F. L.
Webber's all this week, showing up
Alpha Salad Cream. which contains no
oil. Call and try it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

DR.. r. G. Briggs has returned run
New York. where he has taken pos'-
graduate course in crown and prfuee
work, also porcelain inlay work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12
WANTED

Two good painters, Immediately, at
Togus. y. Moves IL Son. Jnel2Iu
Free. Lady agents wanted for best
toilet preparations made: highly pront-
able; established fifteen years; ten dol-
60 West 22d St, New York. junel2dlt
All kinds Of help for the seashore.
islands and mountains. Come in and reg
lister if YOU wish to go Immediately. Also
some girls wanted to take care Of chill
dren. Mrs. Lizzie Boyes, 223 Water St,
Augusta. Me. june9,d
Boarders on farm; prices reasonable;
address, Pleasant View Farm. South
l.itchtield, Me; june9,dl
Five hundred Maine teachers for calls
now coming in. Educators Exchange,
Baxter Building, Congress St. Portland,
Maine. junc9. d1w&wky-
Twelve ladies for the NJ T. d." or
chestra, just being organized in this
city for concert work, church fairs, %c.
Special attention given to new beginners.
For particulars write to H. ; H. s q
Two table girls. Evans Hotel, Gardiner.
4 Protestant girl 10 do general house
work in a family Of two. Must be good
cook ana have references. can between
the hours Of and 5 7. NJ. NJ. q Green
Two women to sort rags; steady work,
good pay. Call at No So Water st.
maya dino
All kinds Of second hand furniture
bought in Augusta, Hallowcll and Gar
diner, will pay good price. Address, Geo.
Daniels, 81 Water ST., Augusta.
Mayl5dlmo.
Two cooks, one kitchen girl, several
good housework girls; 81 TOR wages;
cooks S. Apply at once. 223 Water St.
Mrs. Lizzie Boyes. mays, diff
Miss Maude Wentworth will receive pu-
pills in piano forte and voice culture. Pu-
pill of Mr.. c. Il. Adams and A. L. COnant,
Boston. Address, A Neal St, Gardiner
Me. aprl2. diff
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12
Local Notice.

Pinks and roses. all kinds, Tor ."e
graduations. LEIGHTON. FlorlsI
june12dit'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

There has been considerable as
cussion as to the naming Of the masH
of the big six-masted schooner peihs
built at Camden for Cobb q Co.. oil
Rockland The plan of naming them
after the DAYS of the week was Thought
Of; beginning at the bow and calling
them Monday, Tuesday, AMI SO o., Y,
succession. But this is not the me.hpt
finally adopted and the masts VIII "
known by the following names: lple,
main, mizzen. spanker. jigger a"u
driver The question has given rise ~
considerable discussion but 1t Is nnalis
settled.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

without any suspicion Of forcing the
season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12
For Women,

DR.. Tolman's Monthly Regulator has brought
happiness 10 hundreds of anxious women
There is positively no other remedy known
10 medical science, that will SO quickly and
safely do the work Have never Ia d a single
failure. The lonSestand most obstinate cases
are relieved IN ) days without fail. No other
remedy Wilde this. No pain, no danger, no
interference with work. The most diff cult
cases successfully treated through CORES
pondence, and the most complete satisfaction
guaranteedln cNcryinstance. i relieve hun
dredS OF ladies' whom nevcrsec. Write for
Iurther particulars. All letters truthfully
answered Free confidential advice in all
matters ~ private OF delicate nature Bear
IN nina TINS remedy is absolutely safe under
every possible condition and will positively
mail securely scaled. s. 90 Dr. T.. NJ. Toll.
MAN CO., fe fremont St., Boston, Mass.
F2r1O .l&Wkyt9 41S
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

Mrs. Cram, clairvoyant, No. 3 Capitol
street can be consulted on health and
business, past, present and future, daily
from A. NJ. to 10 p. NJ. Best Of refer
ences. Cases taken by mail. Augusta.
Me june6. dlw'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

ORIENTAL. RUG WORKS-Send for
circular, Skowhegan, Me. Beautiful
curly. fluffy rugs made from old carpets.
Five yards make one yard, thick rug.
yard and freight paid over NJ. C. r. r.
on all carpets sent to works weighing 100
pounds and upwards aprl6d3mo
Madame Brann. spiritual cIairvoyant. Is
again receiving callers after a long Ill
ness, at ~ Gage street. marl3,dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12
New Advertisements To-Day.

Postum.
4. A. SouIe.
Doan's Pills.
J. $. Smiley
r. l.. Weber.
+. g. Kinsman.
+. II. Partridge.
Wanted-Painters.
Steamer Gardiner.
American Clothing Co.
Kcnnehec Stea mboat co.
Canadian Pacific Railway.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12
TO LIZA

House of eight rooms on Cedar street
Fast side Possession given July list A.
w. Brooks' june12, diff
At Isle of Springs CBoothbayD fully fur
crate. Apply on premises or address MR.
l. r. Down, ID Dartmouth St. Boston
Mass -. junel2. Q2w
House, corner of Chapel and Weston
streets. II rooms, furnace heat, cistern
ana well water in kitchen, hardwood
fist. iIIneg div
Two furnished cottages at Squirrel
newly painted and repaired, piazza ali
round. fireplace, cistern, etc; splendidly
located. The other a small cottage with
ordinary furnishings, four beds: price
N.m per day. Inquire of II. f. Smith. Au-
s"sta, Me. june9,dtf
good piano on reasonable terms In
qulre at No. II Gage St., City.
JuneS, d1ws
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

The bonanza season is on for the
soda fountains.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

After June II, nine room cottage
house with ell, and stable at No. Can
nett St. Inquire of NJ. O. Savage, No. 80
Cony St. juneG.d2ws
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12
Hill g. Locke.

AUGUSTA, MAINE.
Analysis from the fifth annual report OF
1.-THE "SPARKLINGCL EARNESS justi-
fles the fanciful NAME of the SPRING
CHEMICALLY and MICROSCOPICAL-
LY 1T IS ONE OF THE PUREST OF
WATERS" Date of examination, April
%, 1889 Analysis of sample of water No.
316 expressed in parts per 1O0,OOO.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12
MISCELLANEOUS.


1900 For particulars apply to c. r.
HoXie, Prop, Augusta. Me. Junel1,dtf
Prof. Moses, clairyoyant and magic
healer, It'll son of the 7th son. Born
with a veil. Tells the. past, present and
will receive callers from A. NJ. to 10 z.
NJ. at his rooms at 69la Bridge street.
Augusta. Me. Sundays. massage treat
ment only is given. Terms. so cents for
gentlemen and ladies. Massage treat
ment a speciality. Terms, so cents.
ilupj d2ws
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

Boarders on farm; prices reasonable
Litchtield Me. june9, dlw-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

This is the PUREST DRINKING WA
TER in the CITY for the ANALYSIS
SHOWS that there is ABSOLUTELY NO
ORGANIC NATTER IN 1T. 1t boils up
solid layer of clay which strictly pro-
tects 1t from surface drainage and all
poisonous matter. Those desiring PURE
DRINKING WATER should order PURE
DIAMOND SPRING WATER today.
One gallon daily per month 75cts
Each extra gallon daily per month .7bcts
One;half gallon daily per month. =: .kcts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

Five hundred Maine teachers for calls
now coming in. Educators Exchange,
Eaxter Building, Congress St. Portland,
Mlinn. llnCN ~ Y. 4 W Ky
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

My house on Chapel street. Possession
given first of July. +. w. Chase.
June5dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

Free! Lady agents wanted for best
toilet preparations made: highly profit
able: established fifteen years; ten dol
lars worth goods. +. Sharum Mfg. Co.,
80 West 22d St. New York. junel2.dIt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

Desirable tenement on Melville street.
Apply to j. Il. Fuller, Augusta.
june7, diff
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

Two good painters. Immediately, at
Togus. ~ Moves Il Son. jnel21tf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

A convenient downstairs tenement. No
IL Melville st. Apply to +. a. Small. 8
Weston ST. mayl4dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

The very desirable Moore house on
Winthrop street. Large garden. plumb
ing, furnace, etc. Apply to Lendall Tit
comb City. mar3ldts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

TO LET-Furnished cottage at Ocean
Point. VIII let for July or for whole
season. w. 7. Jones. Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

Two desirable tenements at 81 Middle
street. City water and all modern con-
venienccs. Apply to Mrs A. A. Young,
81 Middle ST., or at j. +. Youngs drug
store. indy-J,utI
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

Houses at No. is and No 20 Weston
street. Apply to Fred w. Ellis. Sewall
street, or Horace North. Peabody. Mass.
nov2dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

a Protestant girl TO do general house
work in a family of two. Must be 4 good
cook ana have references. can between
the hours of and 5 L. NJ. NJ. A. Green
Street may3N diff
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

All kinds of second hand furniture
bought in Augusta. Hallowcll and Gar
diner, will pay good price. Address, Geo.
Daniels, 81 Water ST., Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-12

LARGE OFFICE SAFE at a bargain.
Size 30xj0. Ga inches high. In good con-
dition. Can be seen at the Journal office.
may3. DIFF
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MADAM E YALE,

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Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-04-19
HARRISON BRICK COMPANY
Arranging to Do . Big Business This
Year and viii Make Paving Brick.

The Harrison Brick Manufacturing
is arranging to make q
large supply OF brick this summer for
the new Military Academy and other
buildings. This company is also at
this time sinking a shaft to secure
shale, in order to make paving brick,
Marshall, Mo, lis going to buy paving
brick here, and In all probability
Mexico will put down several blocks
during the year.
This brick company is composed Of
some Of our most prominent citizens,
and has a capital stock OF $4,000, and
will start in by working fifteen or
twenty men, and we hope before the
season is over will work at least
double that number. Among those
who are interested in this company
we note: Mayor Potts, J. A. CLAN
don, Fred Blattner, VIM. Blattner,
Geo. Robertson, Houston & Grow and
A. M. Harrison, A gentleman by the
name Of Henry Lupke, OF st, Louis,
who is thoroughly posted in brick
making OF ali kinds, is coming to
Mexico, and will take an interest in
this plant. The Harrison Brick Manu-
featuring Company should prove n
Of Mexico's most successful enterpri-
aeg.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-04-19
r MOLIN0 TENS.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
MoLIEo, NO., April 17.-Oscar Fran
den and wife, OF Bean Greek, were the
guests OF Mrs. Jake Middleton Satur-
day and Sunday.
Frank Daniel and Jake Jones, with
their families, who went to Texas
county last fall, returned to their
home in Moline last Tuesday evening,
'srhey an come back"
Charles Browning and Miss Amber
Baker, Of Kirksville, will be married
April 10. Their many friends here ex-
tend cordial congratulations.
Mr.. James Peak, OF Monroe county,
aged 45 years, died last Wednesday,
April IL. Mr.. Peak had many warn,
friends both in Audrain and Monroe
counties.
Felix Martin, who has been quite
sick, is some better.
M. R. K. Biggs, ]. F. Sisk and ]. NJ.
Sipple were shaking hands with
acquaintances In this part of the
county last week.
Some Of the farmers are very much
discouraged; their oats have rotted
and are not coming up.
W. L. Williams, who has been suf-
Iering q great deal with his head lately,
is reported some better. The physi-
clan Of Moiino and a physician Of
Mexico have been attending him.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-04-19
RUSH HILL ITEMS.

Correspondence Of the Ledger
RusH HILL, No., April 1s,-Some Of
the farmers viii finish planting corn
this week.
A. s. Morris, of Foley, Mo-, moved
10 our city last week, and will go into
the drug business.
Jim Simmons and James Myers,
while In Mexico Wednesday, bought
q good team of horses.
A horse belonging to Henry Weber
was badly cut on a wire fence satur-
day evening.
Mr.. Ball, of near vandaIia, was In
our town last week buying mules.
Henry Myers spent Sunday In Rush
Hill.
Thos. Moss, of vandalia, was here
Wednesday buying horses.
F.Shoupe lost agood mare Monday
L. W. Roberts, T. ]. Roberts, B. O
Torbert and e. Feutz attended the
Republican Convention in Mexico
Saturday.
Hardin Douglass, OF Mexico, spent
Sunday with DR.. Douglass and wife.
Anybody wanting q good worA
horse, ave years old, sound, hvl
hands and three inches high, call OF
James Myers, Rush Hill, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-04-19
NEW METHODIST CHURCH.
Between Seven and Eight Thousand
Dollars Have Been Subscribed
for the New Edifce.

The members of the South Methodist
congregation of this city have made
up their minds to erect a handsome
church edifce and already liberal sub
scriptions toward the same have been
made. Rev. Mr.. Hanna, the pastor,
Informs the LEDGER that between
$1,000 and IS, 600 have been subscribed,
and that about ss much more will
probably be needed to build and equip
such q church as is contemplated.
Four members of the congregation
have each agreed to give one thous-
and dollars and other members are
contributing literally. The present
intention Is to complete the church
this year. 1t will be located on the
site of the present building and will
be handsome and modern in every
particular.
While in tho East Rev. Mr.. Hanna
viii stop at Washington City to look
into the matter Of q claim of his church
against the Government for 1880, for
damages to Its property by soldiers
during the Civil War. Mr.. Hams
thinks the Government will pay this
sum, which will very materially aid in
erecting the new building.
Rev. Mr.. Hanna and leading MEM
berH Of his congregation are personally
interesting themselves In the matter
and there Is no question that the re-
CURED amount viii be speedily raised.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-04-19
r BARKER DEAD.
She Passed Away in st. Louis After
Undergoing an 0peratiOn-In-
torment at Wellsville
Friday, April 20.

Mrs. ]. M. Barker, formerly of this
city, late Of Danville, NO.. died in the
Baptist Sanitarium, 81. Louis, Tuesday
night, after having suffered an opera
ton Monday.
Deceased had been suffering for
several months and vas taken to the
sanitarium on last Saturday. Nom
day an operation was performed, but
the patient did not regain conscious
ness until q few hours before death
relieved her sutferings.
Deceased was fifty years Of age and
was q Miss Margaret Pace. She leaves
4 mother, Mrs. Mary Pace, Of Wood
son county, Kas., q husband, Honor
able J. h. Barker, whom she married
In 1857, and the following children:
]. NJ. Barker, Jr., Mrs. W. r. Darr, of
Atkins, Ark; Mrs. H. O.. Turner, OF
this city; Mrs. Harry Lakeland, OF
near Mexico; Lillian, Ethyl, Genevieve
and Leonard Barker, Of Danville.
Two soma preceded the mother to the
grave.
Mrs. Barker was q member of the
M. q. Church, South, and as such did
many kind acts, the memory Of which
will be ever recalled In the minds of
those whom she has left behind.
The funeral services will be held at
Wellsville Friday and the body will be
inferred In the cemetery there.
To the sorrowing mother, husband
and children the LEDGER extends
tenderest sympathy.