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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-05-28

happened around-he usually happens
TO be in just the right spot at Just the
F. right time-with the result that $50 in
fines were paid to Trial Justice Foster
OF Waterville. by three of the men. and
the fourth is to come in later and pay
line of so. These men were very
solicitous that their names should not
appear in the papers-thcy are, it is
said, prominent men of Vassalboro.
The first of the gallery of Governors
portraits with which Col L. G. Stevens
me superintendent of public buildings.
hopes to adorn the rotunda Of the State
House was hung, Saturday. 1t is the
portrait of Governor Samuel Cony and
Is given to the State by J. H Manley,
ESQ., of Augusta. The letter of pre-
sentation accompanying it is as fol-
lows:
Augusta. Maine. May %, 1899.
N9,. r; {. Stevens, Superintendent Public
buidlngs State House, Augusta. Maine:
sir desire to present to the State,
through you. portrait in oil of the late
Governor Samuel COny, to be placed in
me state House
The suggestion by YOU to have the por-
traits or the Governors of Maine collected
and placed in the State House. it seems
TO me was most admirable one.
MAINE mas been most fortunate in the
distinguished men who have occupied the
gnnernatorial chair from the days of
Miiliam King to the present hour. And
ms memorial TO their memories will be
appreciated by the citizens of our State.
am. with great respect,
Your obedient servant,
j. H. MANLEY.
Inc portrait of the late Governor
samuel Cony, presented to the State by
Mr.. Manley, has been admired by those
who have had the privilege of seeing
it.
1t is most lifelike portrait. and is
painted with great artistic SKILL when
1t Is remembered that the artist had
only a photograph to guide him. with
such suggestions as members of the
family could make. This portrait is
really wonderful production The
artist was Mr.. Alfred E. Smith of
Boston
samuel Cony was the only native of
augusta who was ever honored by be-
ing elected as Governor of Maine.
ne was born in Augusta, February
l.'h' ISL His father. General Samuel
niaiie' and held the office from 1920 to
ioSV' His grandfather on his fathers
sue was Lieut. Samuel Cony of Eas-
toh' massachusetts,. who removed to
na Fort settlement. now Augusta. in
80. MS mother was Susan Bowdoin
oohy' daughter of Daniel Cony. who
Naine 70 the Fort settlement in 1873.
ana VINO was in the Continental Army.
auu was many years in public life.
psesentlng the town of Hallowell
""u tne town of Augusta. in the Gen.
erai Court of Massachusetts,. was a
senator in that body and member Of
.ue Executive Council. and judge of
que court of common pleas and of the
PROBATE court of Kennebec county after
chusetts.
governor Cony's mother was a sister
OF Mrs Reuel Williams, and also OF
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-05-28

The farm buildings of Edwin Smith.
inst outside the city of Belfast. were de-
stroyed by fire. SATURDAY. morning. The
loss is estimated at $1,000 with no insur-
ance. The fire was due to a defective
chimney. All the furniture was saved.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-05-28
Daily kennebec Journal.
AUGUSTA LOCALS.
STATE HOUSE.
Plans Of June Work for Board
Of Agriculture.
-rgv n. -E! ~
Poachcrs Captured and Fined at the
Belgrade Ponds.
Git Of Hon. Ie se2h II. Manley Tor the ho'unoa
Art Gallery.
STATE HOUSE.

Tho Maine Board of Agriculture Will
no particularly busy during the mohth
of June. A joint field day with the
Maine Pathological Society will be held
~ Sycamore Farm. Camden. Wednes-
dav June 6. with Prof. G. NJ. Gowell
Prof. Chas. d. Woods, w. NJ. Munson
president of the Pathological Society.
and b. w. McKeen, secretary of the
Board of Agriculture, as speakers.
Practical illustrations of the separa-
ton of milk and the care and handling
of scparators and testers, the spray
ing of fruit trees, shrubs, etc, Win
different spray pumps and with differ
ont fungicides and insecticides, to-
gether with a full explanation OF man
ing and applying each, VIII De given
during the day. The subjects 1or the
lectures will be Drainage ana III
lage," by Prof. Gowell; propagation
and Care of Fruit Trees" Mr.. Mum
son; The Experiment Station,-What
II Is and Its Work" Director Woods,
and "A Brief History of the Maine
BOARD of Agriculture and Its Work, y
Secretary McKeen. All the farm build
ings will be thrown open to visitors,
and there will be ample opportunity
for all to see the fine herd of cows, the
full dairy equipment of the farm, and
MANY other objects Of interest. There
will also be ample room for picnic
parties.
A two-days dairy instruction meeting
has been arranged to be held in Lin
coin hall. Damariscotta, Thursday
and Friday. June and s. This is the
first of a series of these meetings
which will be held in different coun-
ties of the State during the season
The second one is already arranged
for Skowhegan, Thursday and Friday
June IA and Is. 1t is the plan of the
ticular interest to private dairymen
To this end practical instruction vii
be given during the first days of the
meetings in the separation and prep
aration of cream for churning. Thf
second day will be devoted to churn
ing the cream and to talks along the
line of working. sailing and preparing
the butter for the market A practi
cal, working butter-maker will bt
present and demonstrate each part o.
the operation. The speakers will bt
Prof. G. NJ. Gowell, dairy instructor
at the University of Maine, and E. +
Light. ex-presdent of the board, anC
the secretary. The various makes o.
separators will be on exhibition, a:
well as other kinds of dairy ma.
Chinery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-05-28
Bringing Harmony
and Joy into
your home

is what one of our superb pianos
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has ro more value in q piano than in
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ana racks your nerves with its rusty
strings. Put one of our superb Ivers
ana Pond or Knabe upright or grand
pianos in your home and secure pure
melody ana home delights.
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-05-03
The Nome Gold Fields.

The first map folder or circular re-
speeding the Klondike gold strike or
1898 was issued by the Northern PacI-s
fic Railway. III is more than a COM lrl-
cidenee that the first map folder or
pamphlet Of the Nome mining district
comes from the same source. me
present folder not only contains g.
rood map Of the Nome district hut is
ernbelIished with several cuts OF views.
at Nome City and Oh the beach where
the method.of mining is clearly shown
aAllsfnforrnation obtainable regarding
sailing ates from Seattle and Taco
ma, through rates, etc, is given IN
this book and the, public cautioned to-
90 to the agents Of the N. =. Esy., who
are supplied with diagrams OF the
Alaska Steamers, and arrange ia ad-
vance for their aceommo ID atoms rather
than to put off this very important,
business until they reach Puget sound;
There is no doubt but what there Will
be a very considerable passenger busl-
ness from the middle and eastern
states and q very heavy business from
the Pacific Coast States TO the Nome1
district next spring.
e. For folders, rates, etc, call on W..
ID. Mckay, agent Northern Pacific
Brainerd or send two cent stamp to.
sChas. s.. Fee, General Passenger
A gent, St. Paul, Mimi, and eTWllE
mail you the Nome folder.
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-05-03

March % April ~
III. s. Land ONCE, Crookston Mir n,, March ll,
10, 1900.
Al sufficient contest affidaytt having pee ,i
fled In this office by flAW RENCE p VA sasar.
contestant against Homestead Entry NO. l9SSo
made March %, 1899. Tor sls. swa
northwestM, southwest Sc y, p, Nv
NV ", Sec. 30 Twp. 14s NJ. n: "a M, PIX ttell,
nv a. Meinert, tpntestce. In which II Y altese,u
that the said Henry A. Meinert mas Wholly
andopedsaid tract FOR mcreshan SIX monsllS
last past and next prior to Tho. date herei !, Y
and that said tract is not settled on ana cuii
awaited by said party rs b. lazy Requires
said abandonment not being caused by sala
9entrgman's enlistment in the army. navy "
marine corps of the u. $. as ii sol
officer seaman or rlaiine during the WnT WIN
Spain or during any other war In which the
United States Inay be engaged.
Said parties are hereby notified 70 aphsst
respond and ofier evidence touching silla ~ ~
legation at 10 o'clock a. m. on Mty 4
1900 before the Judge Of Probate Gonrt. @,
Beltrami Co.. at Benz d ii Bel tranl GO M inns,
And that final heaFinf
Will be held at 10 o'clock, d. rn..on May 2ith.
1850. before the register and receiver az tiie
II. q 8. Land office In Gropkston, Mimi.
The said con testant having in tpr, per ahi'
dayit filed March i6. 1900 set forth facts Whlci
show that after due diligence persona I ser
vice OF this notice can not be made. II IS hei
by ordered and directed that such notice "
given by due and proper publication.
SYLVESTER PETERSON. Regisser. 4
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-05-03
NO INK is NEEDED IN PRINTING

Now Process for Reproducing Piotures
from Artists Copy.
From the Philadelphia Record: An
English company has been formed to
print without the use OF ink In any
form, by simply bringing the plate In
to contact with chemically dampened
paper linen. silk. wool or other abric.
and obtaining good. clear Impression
Of any desired density. The operation
Is as quick and more simple than letter
press printing and the work resenl bles
in clearness and delicacy copperplate
or litho-engraying. Ordinary print
ers' type blocks. forms, stereotypes and
electrctypes may be used as a printing
surface, and drawings, etc. requiring
special blocks or. electros, photographic
work or ccpperplate engraY can be
done at great saving. rlginal
sketches. scrolls or fancy II 9 can
be made upon the trans CIV or
traced through them drawn printed
sketches. the words being typed In
their respective places. and, II printed
ON opaque paper. Photographic repIicas
~ any size can be made. while sngraY-
sngs can be reproduced direct from the
artists work. Any class Of paper
lnay be used. the sensitizing solution
= much cheaper than printing 4 iu1k;
and the speed pf the process Is greatly
IN tts favor.
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-05-03
Mortgage Foreclosure Sale.

Not,ce is hereby gwen. That default has
been made IN the conditions Of thai .cersa I
MORTGAGE duly executed and delivered q, e. Ok q
Russell j. Whipple tan IN married mann
mortgagor, TO The Solway Mercantile Com
pany. u corporation, mortgage, bearing dlt e
the 9th day Of February, 1900 with power q
Slice Of the Re gister Of Deeds in and for the
county OF BeItrami. State OF 5MinnesotA. on
the 10th day of february. 1900, at 9 o'clock ~
snos 81 sas e tie da
Of this notice, by. the failure and negiecb ini
said mortgagor to make payl;,entof tne nott
by said mortgage secured, winch pY "
terms becane due And payable on Inc utn uHy
And whereas, The said moftgagee and
holder.of said mortgage has cleo tod and here,
sum of said mortgage due and payable &c Ihs
date of this notice, under the terms ana con-
ditiOns or said mortgage. and the power o.
sale therein contained; and whereas. there ]! T.
actually due and claimed to he due and pay.
able at the date Of this notice the sum q
Seyerlt mine dollars with interest the reon ~
the rate OF ten per cent per 'annum. from t ias
power psa Il sale has become operative, and 4.
action OF proceeding. at law OF otherwise,
has been Insulated to recover the debt &c,
" SAD agcs Sggs ss sssn
That BY vistne OF the power OF sale contained
in said mortgage, and pursua ant 70 the statuts !,
in such case made and provided, the sa w
|
premises described in and conveyed by said
mortgage, to-wit. 35s 81 "A. NV .8t 4
Lots i've and six 6 and 81 In block thre
the recorded plat thereof In Reltrami county
and state of Minnesota, with the heredita
ments and appurtenancas; which sale Will sDe
made by the sheriff of said Bcltram,
county at tbs front door q
the court house in the village Of BcrnidI II
SAID county and state, on the 18th DAY o.
at public yendue. to the highest bidder
for cash, to pay said debt of seventy-nine
dollars, and interest and the taxes, If any, on
nev's fees. an Stipulated lin and BY said
mortgage in ease of force losure. and tho dts
bursements allowed by law: subject TO re-
dernptioH at any time within one year from
the day ofsale. as provided BY law.
| Dated April 18th. A. d. 1900,
| THE SoLwAY MERcHNTILE CONTAIN,
Mortgages,
STREET s. REYNOLDS.
At tarness for Morfgagee. ALL
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-05-03
The Ivory Supply. y

In view OF the rapid disappearance
Of the herds Of elephants which for
merly roamed in Africa, and the limit
ed number Of those animals remaining
In Asia, DR.. r. Lydekker calls atten-
ton to the enormous supply OF ivory
which exists In the frozen tundras Of
Siberia. and which. he thinks, will
probably suffice for the worlds con-
sumption for many years to come
This ivory consts OF tusks OF the ex-
tinct species Of elephant called mann
moths. The tusks Of these animals were
OF great size. and are wonderfully
abundant at some places In Siberia.
where the frost has perfectly pre-
served them. and In many cases has
preserved the desh OF the animals
also.
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-05-03
N. CaII.mlI.pben,
Land and Claim Agent.
Contests s. Collections d Specially
CROOK STON MINI.
!. i. land once. crookston. Mimi, March

q. i. Land once crookston. Mimi. March,
,12. 1900. 81. s X y
a Sd fficient contest aa1dayit having been
I Blad in this Office BY VICTOR LAURENT
contestant against Homestead entry, No. 1910
made December 81. 1895, for lot :, Sec. 81.
Township 146 NJ. Range "a W.. BY James d.
McClain. cOlstestee, in which IL ID alleged
that the said James McClain has wholly
abandoned said tract for more than sixl month";
last past and next prior to the Gate herein. and
that said tract is not settled upon 4 cultivated
BY said party as required by law; ard that
the said abandenMent is not caused by en-
lfstment in the late war with Spain or the
late war with the Philippines aud that said
alleged absence from the t said land
was not d ne to his employment In the Army,
Navy or Marine Corps Of the United States
as private soldier, Ofhcer, seaman or marine
during the war with Spain or during any bth-
or war in which the United States may be en-
gagged, said parties are hereby notified TO ap-
pear, respond and offer evidence touching
snid allegation at 10 o'clock q. m. on May
I'D. 1900, before Judge of Probate court at
Bemfdji, Beltrami Co.. Minnesota, and
that final hearing will be held
at 10 o'clock am, ON May 1Gth.19 before the
Register and Receiver at the United States
Land Once in Crookston, Minnesota.
The said contesrant having in q proper af-
fidayit. fled March IL. 1900, set forth facts
which show that After due diligence personal
hereby ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and proper publication.
SYLVESTER PETERSON, Register,
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-05-03


Alter supIer, Toastmaster Ha-
Eisel blYtis STATED Tie cause OF
she banquet, and introduced Viii
age Attorney Bailey To pass upon
" II gailitY. Mr.. Barley spoken
yelY humorous Vein, pausing in
lseriq,isIess lof z enough to regret
As almost'a calamity the departure
Ifor q season of' several prominent
tcitizens. As 1or Carlson, we.
will reed him badly forjury duty, "
assel 40 tn, speaker.
Editor Martin then responed
lard named as i prominent regret.
1.-The departure of Carson, his side
Kicker, @at the dawn of 4 cam
Ipaigil. Editor Greeley then
added a thought or two, and j..
iH. Haner and Earl Carson closed
1.-THE talk program. It was the i'll
Itention TO make a useful present
ltothe prospectors and Jay i. Rey-
Inolds was on hand with ban
Idle Of eloqnence to make the
presentation speech, but this part
Iof the program had to be cut out
lswng to an oversight.
An hour or SO was spent III
Istory telling, listening to stringed
music and ia bidding the boys
EgoodbYe Three cheers il their
|honar. which duplicated an Ind
| an outbreak. and three more for
1.-The proprietors Of the Buffet, an,
Inounced the breaking up Of this
Ilong-to- be-remem beied stag par-
Ify. Although few in number,
most Of the professions were rep
resented, LAYERS, doctors, mer
Ichants, political chiefs. under
takers, dentists, druggists, editors,
officials and bachelors. The li,in-
istry was unrepresented, although
some reference was made to e..
Carson $ ministerial counte-
1nance. 4
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-05-03
rhsy Diye.

Wood Is very scarce in the Sandwich
islands and what there ia OF 1t comes
dashing down from the mountain
streams In the time Of the spring
floods. It is heavier than our wood
and sinks to the bottom of the bays
into which the streams empty. Then
the natives wade out into the water
until they feel a BIT OF wood under
their feet and at once they dive FOR 1t,
the women and children helping. and
all Laughing and shouting and having
q good time.
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-05-03
Ass az B,r.,s.

Il Is only possible at present "a col
iiect data from the duration Of lives Of
birds In captivity; evidence otherwise
must be unreliable. and 1t Is purely
matter Of theory as to whether the un-
natural possible life Is greater than
that under the unnatural conditions OF
captivity. There are records Of q
nightingale haviI-s lived rs years, 8
thrush II. blackbird that was still
alive at 20h. goidflnch %, and sky
larks Of "a and 20. Ravens. owls and
cockatoos are popularity supposed to
live TO a very great age, and the fol-,
lowing record appears to be authentic:
Raven, 50; gray parrot, so and 40; blue
macaw, 81; eagle owls, So. and ons
still alive at 6s. Some aquatic birds
appear to live to q ripe old age, for
we hear Of heron OF so, goose 80.
nnte swan 20.
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-05-03
KING Or. sTQMAMtAYss.
vlfleen- Yea.r.-s,la I:rl.lssh lad yva,o . I

Fifteen ysar-Did isritish Lad WHO Is The
Bape ~ Sea Captains.
The steamship Lackawanna brought
into Philadelphia last week boy Who
i is probably the most famous stowaway
on the Atlantic Ene fact that the
captain Of TIE I.ackawanna has inyol
unfairly carried him thrice across the
sea is a fair test Of his ability to SCI
crete himself, as on each occasion the
vessel has been thoroughly searched
before leaving. Liverpool Edward
Murphy Is only A. years old He halls
from Birkenhead, England. and has
never had home other than the gut
tiers OF the worlds largest city can al
ford. He began the stowaway business
some years ago, when less than 10, and
has made a great success of 1t. He.
has visited most Of the shipping ports
Of the Atlantic and many South Amer
lean and African countries besides
During the past year he has Travelled
from Liverpool to New York, to Cam.
tos, to Rosario, to Argentine Republic,
~ LAY ouib1uSSS, ~ toou sAlel ~ y W
Liverpool. to Philadelphia. He isj
known to every skipper who sails from
London, and as a rule is a fayoritts
with officers and mel. Capt. Wyttes
of the Laekawanna, thinks so much Of
him that he has offered to adopt him
but Murphy cannot give up his rowing
life. If he can escape from the Lack
sawanna- on board which ship, In acs
cordance with the law which requ es
every sea captain to pay q fine for 81
eigners brought to America VII uss
money. he is closely confined--he will
probably beat his way across America
and Ship on some Pacific COLI az
he has always expressed Do to.
60 to the Klondike.
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-05-03

A strong combination in the way OF
Eirst-class newspaper features is made
up of The Minneapolis Journals in
comparable northwest news service,
it's superior Washington service, and
ssBart's" daily cartoons. Thesethree
features alone make The Journal in.
valuable to the northwestern reader.
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-05-03
State o. Minnesota.

state OF minnesota. liJt
County Of Beltraml. In District Court
Fifteenth judicial District.
Edwin De Colon, Plaintiff, VS.. Mary Grace
De Colon. Defendant.
The state Of Minnesota to the above named
5defentlant
You are hereby summoned and rea y {, , g
answer the complaint OF the Plaintiff In phe
above eiltitied action which is fled In tho
nice 81 the Clerk Of the District Court OF the
Fifteenth judicial District, In and Tor the
County of iseltrami and State OF MINES ota,
and hi serse a copy of our answer to + e said
Complaint on the subscriber at his Office l. IL
the Village of Bemid III in said Coun ty wltht
insthirty days after the service Of this sum-
mons upon you exclusive Of the day OF such
service and if you fail e answaf thf 8, sira
fifffn this h stion wi II apply to s4i, Court for
the relief demanded in the complaint.
Dated March II. 1900.
T.. i'll. BAILEY,
Plaintiffs Attorney. Bemidli, Mimi.
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-05-03
ganuiataa En,nttnns.

He: Are you sure that am the only
man you ever really and truly loved?
She: Perfectly sure. went over
The whole Ast only yestsrday.--Nsw
York Weekly.
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-05-03
7IIe31HT7 733feTf6 Y -
plaintiffs Attorney. Bemidii, MINI.


Aprili2 May -
us Land Office at Crookston, Mimi, April
9th. 1900.
Notice Is hereby given that the foiloWine-
named settler has filed notice OF his intention
to make final proof in support of his clam.
and that said proof will be made before the !:
Clerk Of District Court OF Beitraml Cou my
MINI. &c Bemidji, Milan. on May 18th, 1900,
EDWARD y. aCIIENBAGH,
IL f. 1850, for the Shs NWA and lots . ana
{. Sec. Is, TIP. JAG NJ. RI 33 west. #
q He names the following witnesses 70 prove
his continuous residence upon ana eultiya-
ton of said land, viz: :,
MI Is. Titus George M. Titus, Erik T..
Hedeeii. Kirby w Titas, I'LL OF Bemid1i,
MINI. ,,,,.,,,,,.., {,
Register.
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-05-03
You've Got
to pound
Sense

into some people with a
club. Some say advertising
does not pay; some say there
are other just as good adver-
Using mediums in this sec
tisn as the PIONEER; We
are after those fellows with
q elub. Watch our smoke.
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-05-03

All who wish to learn to play the
guitar and mandolin can join the
class Mrs. J. NJ. Downs is organizing.
Inquire at Jones & Ross Music store
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-05-03

a WbHt0HU 1sREexs1Ssz0EAs
~sne has an engaging emile YES.
Rut u hasn't sagased ,nss. Cieveiand
Plata DealeE.
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-05-03
FarWeIl Feed.

-RoN1lN Iln FFoM FIRsT pApE.