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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-02
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEc.
SOUTH ITTCHFJEID


Mrs. A. +. Googins died Saturday
aged 65 years.
ii. *. Morrill, Of Gardiner. is spend
ing few days at Tacoma" his sum-
mer home here. with his wife ana
child. Saturday evening. while re-
turning from a call at neighbours. in
making the turn from the highway ia
his grounds, the carriage was over
turned and the occupants were thrown
out. Mrs. Morrill, and child were I'M
injured. Mr.. Morrill received badly
sprained shoulder He was attended
by DIR. Leach.
Miss Hattie Woodbury.. who is
teaching at Whitman, Mass, came
home, Saturday. to attend the we'd
ding of Helen True, a former class
mate.
II. N. Starbird, Esq. leads in the
potato crop in this section, this year
One day recently, two men dug So
bushels for him.
There will be flag raising at Litch-
field Corner, Wednesday evening. Oct
Sd, with speaking by Hon. A. NJ
Spear Of Gardiner
"a Il. bOoSlnS is very SICK.
EAST READFIELD.
The male quartet from the Metho-
dist church. Winthrop, consisting of
G. +. Thomas, LIST tenor, f. S. Wood,
"a tenor, NJ. G. Edwards. baritone
and +. b. Gordon, basso. furnished the
vocal music at the regular service at
the Methodist church, East Readfeld
last Sunday afternoon. NJ. c. Ed
wards rendered the solo. The Holy
city" very effectively. Mrs. Carrie
Osborne was accompanist. Ii is a real
pleasure To listen to these fine young
singers. Rev. F. &. Norcross. pastor
Of the Winthrop Methodist church. has
supplied for the East Readfieid church
every Sunday at $50 p. NJ. for the
past two summers. The meetings are
well attended and the interest good.
Last Sunday quite a delegation was
present from the winthrop church and
We're gladly welcomed. Quarterly
meeting services will be held next
Sunday at the usual hour. by Presid
ing Elder Southland. and a good at
tendance is desired to hear this favo-
rite and talented speaker.
EAST WINTHROP.
MIS-. i. +. Stone and Mrs s. L.
Packard visited friends at Fairfield, the
past week.
Mrs. Jennie Packard went to Calais,
Thursday, for 4 few days.
y Leach and ). E Brainard attend
ca the Baptist convention at Var
mouth. Thursday and Friday.
Ina b. Gray went To Southport, Tues
day. returning, Saturday.
Miss Mabel Stone is attending school
AZ kent's Hill.
VIII Cushman. BERTHE Houghton and
Miss Lizzie Houghton Of Weld. are yls-
itng at j. g. Cushman's.
Henry Wing Of Waltham, Mass. was
in town, Thursday.
Mr. ana Mrs Q. L. Conant Of Weld
visited at W. l.. Macc's. the past Wcek
FAYETTE.
William f. Dodge and granddaughter
Of Waterville. visited friends here, Sat
urday
Payson Sanborn and daughter left
for California, last week
Picking apples is in order with many.
1t is understood that Mrs Wyman
has sold the Lovejoy house at the Mills
to a party from Massachusetts.
j. i. ". Hewitt Will visit in ARGOS
took county. this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-02

that city to his home in INDIANAPOLIS.
Il do not know as yet" he said. "as
to whether i shall take an active mart
IN the present campaign. l have been
IN camp Beverly, in the woods, all
summer, ana can say nothing about
the polltlcal situation. / have heard
put one side OF 1t, and about all know
concerning the matter is what / have
read in the papers"
Gen Harrison left Utica. at sos P.
NJ. In New York he will stop at the
Fifth Avenue hotel.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-02
Notice of First Meeting of Creditors.
In the District Court OF the United
States for the District Of Maine.

In the District Court OF the United
States for the District Of Maine.
In the matter of
MARY Il. JENKINS. lin Bankruptcy
Bankrupt.
To the creditors Of Mary f. Jenkins Of
Augusta. in the County of Kennebec, and
District aforesaid. a bankrupt.
Notice i hereby given that on the 10Th
day Of September, A. ID. 1900 the sail
Mary +. jenkins was duly adjudi-
Gated bankrupt; and that the first
meeting Of her creditors will be
held at the office Of the Referee.
100 Water Street. in Augusta. Maine.
and District aforesaid on the 18th day
day Of October, a. y. 1900 al clock in
the afternoon at which time the said
creditors may attend prove their claims,
appoint trustee. examine the bankrupt
and transact such other business rs may
properly come before said meeting.
FREMONT J. G. LITTLE,
Referee IN Bankruptcy.
Augusta Maine.
Oct2 at
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Ex-pRESlDEhT HARRISON
En- Route frem adirondacks for New York
With Family.

Utica, n Y. Oct. Tx President
Harrison. his wife. little daughter
Elizabeth and other members Of his
party. spent half an hour in Utica, this
afternoon. while IN route from his
camp in the Adirondacks to New
York. He was greeted by several hun
dred people and appeared to be in the
best IF health. Gen. Harrison said he
expected to remain in New York about
10 days and that he would 60 from
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-02
Notes..

After today, the advance sale of
seats will be at the music store uf
Staples. Smith & Moody instead of the
drug store Of Chas. X. Partridge. as
hitherto. See Mr.. Partridge's notice in
the advertising columns. The seat sale
for "katzenjammer's Kids" will open.
Thursday morning at o'clock, at
Staples, Smith & Moodys
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-02
EX-SENATOR QUAY
Commences Series o! Speeches Tor Republican
Ticket in Pennsylvania.

Westchester. Pa. oct. Ext nited
States Senator Quay. tonight, made the
first of what is to be a series Of speeches
throughout the state Of Pennsylvania in
favor Of the election of Mckinley and
Roosevelt and those candidates for the
state Legislature favorable to that fac
ton of the Republican party recognizing
Mr.. Quay as its leader.
Mr.. Quay's speech was largely devoted
to state issues ana he severely criticized
the efforts Of the Democrats and anti
Quay Republicans to effect the success
Of fusion movement.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-02

gold. Far across
the oceans in
South Africa,
Nature hides
her diamonds.
And on one of
the Alps noun
tains in Swift
erland Nature
causes to grow
that wonderful
little green herb
that they put
into Omega Oil
to stop pains
and aches in
peoples bodies.
No one knows
W h Y Nature
should keep her
best things Sc
crct, but we are
all glad that this
greer herb was
discovered at
last, and that
we can get it in
Omppo Oil tn
cure our weak
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-02
Notice of First Meeting of Creditors.

In the District Court of the United
States for the District of Maine.
In the matter of
Chds. A. TwitChel I'm Bankruptcy
Bankrupt.
To the creditors of Chas. a. Twitchell of
Ninslow. in the County of Kennebec, and
District aforesaid a bankrupt
Notice is hereby given that on the ed
day Of September, A. d. 1900 the said
Chas A.. Twitchell was duly adjudi-
Gated bankrupt; and that the first
meeting Of his creditors will be
held at the office of the Referee.
l99 Water street, in Augusta, Maine. and
District aforesaid, on the 18th day of Oc-
tober' A. d. 1900 at 2 O'Clock in the
afternoon. at which time the said credi-
tors may attend. prove their claims. APP
point a trustee, examine the bankrupt.
ana transact such other business as may
properly come before said meeting
FREMONT J. G. LITTLE
Referee in Bankruptcy.
augusta. Maine
nrt1 mn
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FlEIR-HEALTh

ton. Manager VIM. A. Brady has sur
rounded the genial champion with a
splendid dramatic company. so a most
interesting evenings entertainment can
be pleasantly anticipated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-02
Notice OF First Meeting Of Creditors.

In the District Court Of the United
States for the District Of Maine.
IN the matter III
JOHN L. WEBB. In Bankruptcy
Bankrupt.
To tine creditors III John u. Webb Of Au-
custa, tn tile County of kennebec. and
District aforesaid, q bankrupt
Notice is hereby given that on the 18th
gay of September, a. p. 1900. the said
John ~. Webb was duly adjudicated bank
rupt; and that the first meeting of his
creditors wll IN held at the office Of the
Referee. $50 Water Street. in Augusta.
Maine. and District aforesaid. on the 18th
day Of October y. D. 1900, al , O'Clock in
the afternoon. at which time the said
creditors may attend. prove their claims.
appoint Il trustee. examine the bankrupt.
and transact such other business as may
properly come before said meeting.
FREMONT j. G. LITTLE.
Referee in Bankruptcy.
Augusta, Maine.
OCT2 AFT
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-02
Beverage Speaks al Kansas City.

Kansas City. Mo-. OCT Senator Bev-
eridge OF Indiana. spoke here, tonight. to
a large audience The capacity of the
tent was taxed. Senator Bcveridge's au-
liencc was very appreciative.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-02

arms and shoulders, stiff joints, and sore,
aching, itching, swollen, bad smelling
feet Omega Oil is a blessing to all man.
kind, and to old people it is real god
send. 72S
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-02
on the Track.

This means disaster and death when
applied to a fast express train. 1t is
equally serious when it refers to people
whose blood is disordered and who
consequently have pimples and sores,
bad stomachs, deranged Kidneys. weak
nerves and that tired feeling. Hoods
Sarsapariila puts the wheels back On
the track by making pure, rich blood
and curing these troubles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-02

Things
Are Scarce

The best things that Nature makes are
usually very rare, and are discovered in
out-of the way places. Away up in Alas
ka, down deep in the frozen earth, Nature
hidas AWAY her
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-02

Sutton. Ncb. oct. 1.-GoV. Roosevelt
left his train here and spoke from a
stand in the open air. His speech was
short III conclusion he said:
1t is a great thing to have great
work to do. | do not pity the man
who pursues a pathway Of endeavor
through life and makes a success out
Of il. | DO not pity the man who has
difficulties and who makes Of each diff
ficulty stepping stone to success;
but | DO pity the poor creature who
goes through life seeking only to shirk
his duty and not to do it. And So it is
with a great nation. A nation that
shrks its duty cannot long remain
great"
At WILDER, Crete ana Fairmont good
crowds assembled and short speeches
were made At Fairmont Gov. ROosc
Welt proceeded to a tent In the course
of his remarks Gov. Roosevelt said:
You We're told -four years ago that
YOU would be better off if you adopted
debaSed currency. We have rejected
that idea and we have continued To
pay for the last four years 100 cents
on the dollar and your mortgages have
decreased and prosperity is here. | APP
peal to you to support us because We
stand for the economic doctrine of
sound money ana a protective tariff
under which this country has achieved
its prosperity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-02

Constipation is cured by Hoods Pills.
Csc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-02

Duluth. MINI, oct. When william
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-02
GRAY hairs a Crime 2

Thousands OF men and
women are turned out of
positions and many fail to
secure situations because
their gray hairs make them
look old. This need not be.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-01
From Beleagured City.

Ladysmith, Jan. 21.-(by runner
via Frere camp. Wednesday, Jan
"a. THE garrison is watching Gen
Buffers guns Smelling the Beers.
Their fire can be seen at this distance
and appears to be very effective. The
movements of the Beers show that
they are evidently determined to
stubbornly oppose the advance OF
the relief column. They show no
signs of removing their guns, and
have mounted new ones, and are con-
tinually Strengthening their fortifica-
tions. Our Notifications have been
greatly strengthened since Jan. 6,
and Ladysmith is now practically
impregnable.
Owing to the dry weather the fever
has diminished and the number OF
convalescents returning from In
tomb camp exceeds that OF the pa
tients being sent there The supplies
are spinning out splendidly, all the
troops hav... sufficient wholesome
food.
The heat is terrific, the thermome-
ter registering 107 degrees in the
shade
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-01
For the Weak and Aged.

The best thing for weakly persons and in
valids is speer's Port Grape Vine. His Bur
gundN aud Ciaret Wines are used at dtuner by
tne best eociety people in New York and
WashlngfoI.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-01
School Fund Mortgage Sale.

Whereas H Robinson and Frances Robin
son his wife, did on the sth day OF February
1886. execute and deliver to Bates county, in
the state Of Missouri, their school fund mort
gage, which said school fund mortgage
was duly recorded in book I'D 1t page ilS
OF the school fund mortgage record Of Bates
county, Mo-, conveying TO Bates county the fol-
loving described real estate. to-wit;
Lot No. seven ca block so. one % Atkinson O
first addition to the city OF Butler, Bates county
Missouri, which was made in trust to secure
the payment OF one certain school fund bond
therein described and whereas the principal and
interest on said school fund bond il now past
due and unpaid Now. therefore, in pursusnce
OF An order Of the county court. made at the
November adjourned term. 1888, held Decem-
Der sth, 1893, / will proceed to sell the above
desert bed real estate at public vendue 70 the
highest bidder for cash 1t the east front door of
the court house in the city Of Butler, county Of
Bates and state OF Missouri, on
Saturday February ., 1890,
between the hours OF nine O'Clock in the fore%
noon and ave o clock in the afternoon Of that
day, fer the p1rpose OF satisfying said bond.
interest and costs Of executing this trust.
z C. AUDD,
SAT Sheriff Of Bates County, No
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-01
CA TO 1IA.
R..h. The Kind Yop Have AIsays Baugh.
Signature Il EzzzNu
WEBB CITY is AFFECTED.
Supreme Court Decision DISTINGUISHES
Voters and Curtails Population.

|
Webb City, No, Jan 25.-The deci
sion of the state supreme court, i'll al
opinion by Judge CAN'T of division
No 2, in the case of state ex rel. W
A. Moody, collector, appellant, VS.
Thomas f. Wardell, respondent, de-
claring section 1866 of article 4
chapter 30, revised statutes of 1888
unconstitutional, materially affect
Webb City in several respects. By it
the corporate limits of the city are
greatly reduced, about 5000 people
are thrown out of the city, about
600 electors disfranchised, so far as
the coming election is concerned, and
one councilman, W. HI. Shelton, GUST
ed from office.
The territory eliminated from the
city consist of the following additions:
Barrett heights, Lowrey's, Cottage
hill. Crow & Nelson's and Mineral
Ridge. These additions were annexed
dltcT lllt pASSdSt vi ScCJioIi fOO 81 p
IA, and hence, under this decision,
never were a part OF the municipal
corporation of Webb City.
What effect this decision will have
uponfranchises granted, bonds issued
contracts made and so on by the city
council, based on a popular vote of
the electors of the city, is question
upon which there is a difference of
opinion.
The 600 electors who are disfran-
chised are trying to find some way
out of the difficulty, but this being a
city of the third class, it would seem
that nothing short of an act of the
Legislature and a proceeding in ac-
cordance with such act would enable
them to again regain their franc
chise
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-01
THEY RECOGNIZE THE TRANSvAAL
The Republics Envoy is Received by
Russia, Germany, France and
Other Powers.

1
Washington, Jan. 25.-Montague
White. the South African diplomat
now in this country, to-day author
lied a statement that in spite OF
Great Britain's claim to suzerainty,
DIR. Levds is credited to. and fully
recognized as minister plenipotenti-
arv Of the South African republic by
Russia. Germany. France, Holland,
Belgium and Portugal. Mr.. White
adds:
The suzerainty was created by the
convention of 1881. but was abolish
ed by the convention of 1884. In
1897 it was suddenly revived by Mr.
Chamberlain. The government OF
the South African republic strenuous
ly repudiated the claim and they
have been supported in this way by
every international lawyer of note
upon the continent as well as by such
eminent authorities as Prof. WoOlslev
Sir Edward Clark and Sir William
Harcourt The international status
of the South African republic is more
over recognized by Great Britain, as
the following extract from the official
quoted letter of Lord Derby, dated
Feby 10. 1884. will show:
your government will be left free
to govern the country without inter-
ference and to conduct its diplomatic
and shape its foreign pol
icy subject only to the requirements
in the fourth articles of the
new treaty, namely, that any treaty
with any foreign state shall not be
effective without the approval OF the
queen"
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-01
STANDS VERY HIGH.
Estimation of the Public Ar
CUES Well For 1t.
Good Reports Are Coming In From
All Sections OF the Country.

v
There 10 not . medicine sold in Missouri to-day
that stands rs high in the estimation Of our
home people a. Morrow's Kid-ns- odds. Not
only in this state is Morrow's Kid-de-oids
achieving great success, but good reports come
from all sections Of the country and these re-
porss come because the people have been cured
OF kidney and urinary disorders Just the same
~ hundreds all over the country have been
cured.
Mrs. Mary Alnuts, residing on North Cherry
ST., Chillieoshe, No, says: 81 have suffered
for many years with pain in my back scross the
kidneys, and from nervousness; I did not rsss
well as night On account Of the pain and shat
tered nerves. used several kidney and nerve
medicines, but was not relieved until / ssm-
meneed 70 use Aorrow's Kid-ne-oids Kid-ne-
oids restored my nerves to Q normal eondisio
and relieved the baskache in less than q week
and win continue 70 use this Grand remedy
until an satisfied OF . permanent cure and
viii heartily recommend il 20 oehers who NAV
be AFFLICTED ~ have been
Morrow . Kid-ne-eids are not pills, but vel
low tablets, which il q scientific form fer urs-
pairing medicine. They are put MP in wooden
boxes which contain enough for about two
weeks treatment and sell as fifty csnts n ali
drag stores. Descriptive booklet mailed rpon
request by John Morrow 4 c., Chemists,
Springfield, Ohio.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-01
A Dav OF PRAYER In Frankfort
Sold by all druggists. 25 cents

Ddy vi f1d1ei HI TIdHkloIt
Frankfort, KY, Jan. 22-The cler-
gymen OF Frankfort have decided
that to morrow shall be set apart in
this city as a day of humiliation and
prayer. Services will be held in the
Episcopal church at 8 O'Clock in the
morning and at 4 and O'Clock in
the afternoon. The churches uniting
i'll observance of the day include the
Episcopal, Baptist Methodist, two
Presbyterian, Christian and Roman
Catholic, all the churches in Frank
fort
The clergymen OF the various de-
nominations announced from their
pulpits yesterday morning that the
deplorable events of the last week in
the city of Frankfort, and the con-
tinued talk of the possible repetition
OF such affairs as the COlsOn- Scott
tragedy, had renderd necessary some
stress to awaken the public conscience
to dangers threatening the common
wealth of Frankfort
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-01
Notice OF Final sess,.m.,,

Notice IL hereby given TO al c, editors and
Al others interested In the estate OF william
Lowden. deceased. that I. FRANK Lovdeu ad-
ministrator OF said estate, insesd 70 mare
enal settlement thereof, st the next term O 1
the Bates County Probate Court in Bate
County, state OF Missouri, to be held m Ru,-
Ter. commencing on the 18th day Of February.
1900 FRANK LOwDEy
se4s Surviving partner, Admr
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-01
Popular Vote For Senators.

Washington. d. C., Jan. 22.-The
report filed to-day on the house bill
for the election of United States Sen
ators by the people, reviews the ar
guments made in favor of the change
and refers to the unfortunate condi-
tions which have occurred in Ken
lucky, Idaho, Delaware and other
states under the present system.
The bin as reported, leaves it dis
cretionary with Legislature to con-
tinue the present system or adopt
the system of choice by the people.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-01
Defense Fund Expenditures

Washington, ID. c., Jan. The
President to-day sent to the Senate
in response to a resolution ofinquiry
a report from Secretary Hay as to
the portion of the $5O,OOO,OOO de-
tense appropriation expended by the
state department. The total amounts
to $493,60O, the principle items
being Paris peace commission, $155,
800; Philippine commission, 1896,
42O; transportation of destitute re-
fugees from Cuba and Puerto Rico,
$14 800; pay of special agents, so,
32S; cablegrams, $S624.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-01

Don't irritate your lungs with a
stubborn cough when pleasant and
effective remedy may befound in Bal
lard's Horehound Syrup. Price %
and 50cents, at III. L. fuckers.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-01

We Make a long Story Short.
DIR Thurmond's CstRrrh Cure Is the only ca =
tArrh cure made that lie sOld-No Cure-No
Pay IL you suffer With catarrh and colds In
the head Try it 1t fails to cure you 1t will
cost you nothing. Sold by
Il, l., TUCKER.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-12
Secretary OF Mines.

Washington, Feb. IA new cabineH
officer to be known as the secretary of
mines and mining is provided in a bill
1avorably acted on to-day by the house
m on mines and mining. The
Dill created by the executive department.
Will have entire charge of affairs relating
to mines, including geological survey.
Ihe proposed secretary of mines is to
v the same ranks and salary as other
cabinet officers and an assistant score,
tary. Another mining measure favor
acted upon establishes mining x
stations in each of the mining
states similar to agricultural experiment.
stations and provides for the appoint
ment OF a general geologist at $500 and
an assayist at $500 in the several min
ing states. These officers are to furnish
assays. issue public bulletins and con.
duct explorations Of mining regions.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-12
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
To J.. w. Oberman, and yoar heirs ant
assigns:

To J. w. Oberman, and yoar heirs and
assigns:
You are hereby notified that I have or.
pended tn sum Of one hundred dollars in
labor al improvements, upon the Rack.
arock lode mining claim, situate in the
Camp Creek mining district, Silver Bow
county, Montana, in order to hold the
said premises. to-wit: Fifty dollars dur.
Ing the year 1897 and fifty dollars during
the year 1899, said work being annual
assessment work and being lone unde
section 1924 revised statutes Of the United
States, Inc for the year ending Decem-
her 3lst, 1899. and being your share there.
OF.
And II within ninety days from the
service Of this notice upon you Cor with.
In ninety days after this notice by publ.
cation) you fail or refuse to contribute
your said proportion Of the total amount
&C expended by me to-wit: Two hundred
dollars. your portion being the sum Of
one hundred dollars, aforesaid, as co.
wner to the extent Of one-half of said
expenditure, your interest in said claim
will become the property Of the RUB
scriber. you under said sec.
ton 1924 revised sta tutes Of the United
States.
WALLACE M. l.. DERNIE.
Dated at Butte. Mont, January IL. 1900.