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The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-11-15

My little girls head and face were
almost covered with boils, and she also
had sore eyellds. We gave her Hoods
sarsaparina persistently and soon no.
ticed improvement.
After she had taken three bottles
she was perfectly well. and her face was
entirely free from any marks or scars.
She Is now in the best health. Hood 5
sarsaparilla will do all claimed for it,
MRS. MILTON BEAMsDERFER, IS Hazel ST.,
Lancaster, Pa.
when my boy was three months old
he began to be troubled with scrofula.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-11-15
Maytieid.

Morris Small has killed twenty foxes,
sixteen skunks, one coon, one mink, one
deer, this fall. Next.
Rena Brown got hurt quite badly few
days ago by falling from load of wood
which passed over her.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-11-15

Mr. Charles Watson has sold his farm
to F. M. Bailey and is moving 10 Gull
ford village.
The Woman's Home Mission Circle
will hold its next meeting at the hotel
with Mrs. Eliza Bailey Nov 18th. H
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-11-15
a Brown Is al home.

Miss Clara Brown is at home.
V P. Hall is scaling in the woods for
Hiram Moore.
F. NJ. Wyman and Hiram Gerald re-
turned to the woods Sunday Mert
Milett and Walter McKenney went with
them.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-11-15

Cure that cough by using Sampson
syrup of white pine and tar at Sampson
drug store.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-11-15
HOODS Sa1-SapaI,iXa

purifier brain and tonic that
druggists Prepared by c. Hood Co, Lowell Mass
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-11-15

DR.. Edwin's rapid flow fountain
syringe, size, 2 qt., is the best. AT Geo.
K. Simpsons only.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-11-15

r. L, Taylor made bee, Saturday
afternoon, for the purpose of moving a
building from the old place adjoining the
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-18
BRIEF JOTTINGS.

Fireman Miller of the steamer Percy
", was hit In the heel yesterday morn
ing by a piece of moving machinery and
received quite a bad cut which will lay
him up for few days
Mr.. Hanna, who has charge Of the
Grand Trunk with headquarters at Mont
real, was in Portland yesterday. Business
connected with the coal pockets to be
constructed in the Back bay has occupied
some of his time. 1t is understood that
the pockets must surely be in operation
this winter AMI that arrangements1 are
already being made to handle 10000
tons of coal during the season.
Cases of dlphtheria have been report
ed to the board of health at SO Tying
street and 116 Pearl street.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Maine Central directors was omitted yes
terday and no meeting will be held I'M
til September.
The board of registration will begin
holding sessions for the purpose of adding
new names to the voting list on Monday,
~ inst, and viii be in session for nine
consecutive days, except Sunday. The
hours win be from a. m, to ] p. M, 8
p. NJ, to 5 p. m , to p. M, each day,
excepting the last day when the session
will finally close at p. m. All persons
not registered are requested to present
themselves before the board and II they
have the proper qualifications, then their
names will be added to the list OF voters.
Mr. George Il. Bell, general passenger
and ticket agent OF the Grand Trunk
railway. has received a cable from Paris
announcing that the pictures of the
Grand Trunk railway system on exhi-
bition at the exposition, had been award
ed the gold medal by the international
jury. The collection included 70 views.
Mrs. Jennie King Morrison the we'll
known contralto, Will be heard in solos
at the Williston church Sunday morning
and evening.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-18
PERSONAL.

Mrs Geo. W. Dow and daughters Hazel
and Beulah of Fessenden street, have
gone to their summer home at West
Southport. Mrs. Dow's mother, Mrs E.
e. Orne, accompanied them.
DIR. Pleasant Hunter of Minneapolis,
will speak to men only at the Y. M. c..
A. tomorrow afternoon at half past
four. All men are invited to hear him.
Rev. DR.. Samuel Worcester, pastor of
the New Jerusalem church, is spending
his vacation with friends and relatives
in Massachusetts, and Rhode Island
While away from home he is to preach
two Sundays for the New Church society
in Providence.
Messrs. Woodbridge Osborne and Her
bert w. Worcester of Winter street, are
enjoying a two weeks vacation camping
by the Presumpscot river between River.
ton and Falmouth.
Miss Mary S. Snow. who has been the
efficient superintendent of schools in the
city Of Bangor for many years, has re-
signed her position, but the school board
has refused to accept it, and has granted
her an indefinite leave of absence. Miss
Snow has been in Ill health for several
months, due to oyerwork, and she Is now
suffering from nervous prostration at
her cottage at Southwest Harbor.
The new issue of Cape Elizabeth 4 per
cent bonds, recently advertised, have
been awarded to Swan & Barrett of this
city.
Miss Harriet Foster left yesterday for
Florence, Italy, where she viii spend a
year pursuing her musical studies.
Hiram Hitchcock, one of the proprie-
tors of the Fifth Avenue hotel, New York,
is at the Falmouth hotel
Mr.. VIM. Morse Cole, who, with his
wife and daughter, has been visiting his
parents on Avon street has been engaged
to give course OF lectures on political
economy at Harvard University the COM
ing year.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-18
HARBOR NOTES.
Items of InteHes Picked Up Along the
Water Front.

The schooner Alice CLARK sailed yester-
day afternoon for coal port.
The British schooner Victory arrived
from Boston and will load oak at Back
cove.
The steamer Cumberland got in from
Boston a few minutes past o clock in
the afternoon, bringing her usual large
summer quota of passengers.
The schooner Ella M. Doughty started
out on a mackerel trip.
On nearly every hot day this summer
gangs of small boys have secured row
boats and have rowed about the harbor.
These youngsters practice all kinds of
capers while out on the deep and evident.
Iy do their best to see how near they can
come to tipping over without quite ac-
complaining the trick. Yesterday seven
of these merry lads cruised about the
wharves and docks. They jumped around
and logged the dory in lively style s.
that every minute the crowd on Portland
pier expected to watch them capsize.
The Horatio Hall arrived from New
York during the afternoon, having ex.
perienced line trip.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-18
UNDERWOOD SPRING


It was an ideal day yesterday, and an
other is promised for today. The seats
are now so ell filled during the Under
wood entertainments that it is be st to Sc
cure reserved chairs in advance. The
MINISTRIES have been a complete success
this week, and there are many who are
sorry THAI they are not to remain another
week. For next week a fine company
Will give a season of polite vaudeville.
The Fadettes yesterday play ed a new
programme of more than usual excel
lence. Leybachs fifth nocturne was a
delicious piece, and the way it was rem
dered gave great pleasure. The gems
from 1.-The Geisha" were spIendidly
played, and all were delighted with the
Blue Danube values, which are always
welcome. Miss Dunn, whose fine work
with the clarinet during the whole
seaso n has been universally recognized,
contributed a saxophone solo, ASLEEP in
the Deep, which surely deserves more
than passing recognition, IT was ex-
quisitely played and held the close atten-
ton Of the audiences. ID win be repeated
today, as we'll as the other music on
this programme. For Saturday after
noon there is no better place to go than
Underwood.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-18
HARPSWELL SAILING TRIP TO
MORROW.

The HarpswelI Steamboat company Will
make another of their special sailing trips
tomorrow afternoon. The steamer
Aucocisco Will leave Portland Pier at 2. 10
o'clock and will cruise down among the
islands of the harbor near the shore. An
orchestra of music will be aboard. For
the accommodation of the people of Fail
mouth Foreside who wish to enjoy the
trip a stop will be made at Town land
ing The steamer will return to the city
in time to make ample connections
with the Yarmouth electrics.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-18
THE THIRTEENTH MAINE REGI
MENT REUNION.
THE

The annual reunion of the 18th Maine
Regiment association, will be held at
Merrymeeting park, Brunswick, Tuesday,
August 21st. Reduced rates on railroads
bers starting from Portland Will take
a. m. train for Brunswick at Union sta
tiOn.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-18
COW WAS UNNAMED.

Agent John McManus of the Society
for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
was at R1verton district yesterday
morning in answer to an ANONYMOUS
letter charging resident with having
cruelty abused a COW by sticking pitch
fork into it's side. Upon Investigation
1t was found that there was no truth in
the story.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-18

CASTLE, per cake, 40.
Kinks White Palace. Bouqus., n
box. 3 cakes, d
Craddock's Medicated Blue S.s
box of 3 cakes, 81
Hudnut's Ideal Perfumes.
WOcdworth's Perfumes.
Seely's Perfumes.
Patent Medicines at Cut Prices,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-18
HOOD FARM JERSEYS AND BERK.


SHIRES All THE NEW ENGLAND
FAIR.
Those who visit Old Orchard August
27 to 81, inclusive. and attend the New
England Fair, viii have chance to see
a selected number of Jerseys and Berk-
shires from the famous Hood Farm herd
at Lowell, Mass They win be shown in
tents which will be kept sorupulously
clean, thus making 1t a pleasure for visi-
tors to look them over. The herds this
year are without question the best that
have ever been sent out by Hood Farm.
Mr.. Hood is not sending any stock to
the large Western fairs this year, and his
great winners in the big circuit last
year will be exhibited.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-18
SAIL THROUGH CASCO BAY.

Take the McDoraId Steamboat compa-
ny's steamer tomorrow for sail to Orr's
island, touching at Cousins, Little
johns, Great Chebeague islands Steam
er leaves Portland pier at 10 a. M, return
ing to city at 5.3O pm. This is the long
est sail in the BAY.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-18
BEAUTIFUL OUTING.

Before the season is over be sure to take
the trolley ride to Sou Tia Windham and
Woodland Stroll"
Cars leave Preble street every hour.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-18

113 piece sets, including soup tn,s..
new and elegant decorations, Ss5l I'a x
5000. W
1870 pieces sets, $500 to $500.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-18

we make Campaign Flags, big TitIe, We Letter
them. Prices TsOo-7birdS usual rates.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-18
BANKRUPTCY PETITION.

Petitions in bankruptcy have been filed
in the United States court by George W.
Worthing, Fairfield; Ezra r. Clifford.
Gardiner; Charles ID. Ross, Portland.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-18


The prices viii be seen to be quite
a bit below the regular.
go Sets, (119 pieces to the set) over
glazed English ware; with blue decora-
tiOns, at $1.69
Is Sets, (11s piece sets) English ware,
new green So.4S
Sets Ola pieces) including large
Soup Tureen, every piece traced with
gold, in brown, blue or green.
Price per set, $I2.60
IS Sets (1I4 pieces) including Soup
Tureen, assorted patterns, every piece
traced with gold. Three grades, $1,000,
$1,000, $500.
9 new open stock patterns, you may
select any ono piece, easily matched as
white ware at very low prices.
Also a fine collection of Haviland,
Austrian and Vitreous China.
]. R. LIBBY co.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-07-19
E. F. Martin,
Erwin Hemenway
Carter

Frank Bovert returned from
a visit 10 his homo Monday after
noon
Minor Bros. intend to start
their new mill IA coeale oi
weeks.
E. Hemenway has just shipped
a car of tan bark 70 Port Wash
ington.
Miss Edith suitzer and sister
are visiting their parents for a
short tinie,
Ernest Martin shipped a car
Of lumber 10 his father in
CampbellspVrt last week.
Chas. and Henry Martin, oi
Campbellsport, are spending .
few days with their brother.
William and Charles Switzei
are spending d short tim'
with their parents IN this place
| ]. E. Ward and family wer,
called away suddenly on accoup
Of the illness of Mrs WardI
father.
A. J. Kicker, of Clintnonvills
was here for few days las
week visiting at the home p.
Charles Switzer.
Charles Switzer and son Will
lam went to Crandon Saturday
on business returning Monday
afternoon.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-07-19

Via the Chicago and North
Western Line Excursion tick
cts will be sold July % and "a
limited to August "a, on account
of annual Convention X. p. G.
U. United Presbyterian Church.
Apply to agents Chicago and
North Western R'Y.
35cj 95, not 50. not 50, 30,
the price Of Rocky Mountain
Tea the world over. None gen
uine, unless made By the Madi
SON Medicine Co.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-07-19
NOTICE

Notice. is hereby given that
the co-partnerdhip which has
for some time sahsisted between
E. r Martin and C. Hemenway,
under the firm name of Martin
& Hemenway has been dissolved
by mutual consent. All debts
due said firm are to be received hy
Erwin Hemenway and liabilities
against mill are to be presented
to z. +. Martin & Sons fol
payTaent.
E. +, Martin,
Erwin Hemenway
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-07-19
yery low RaEes 70 81. PauI. Mimi,

Via the North Western Line.
Excursions tickets viii be sold
July Is to IL, inclusive, final re-
turn limit, under certain con.
ditions, August 21s on account
of Biennial Convention National
Republican League. Apply e
agents Chicago and North West.
ern R'y.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-07-19
SCHOOL OFFICERS.
rowN oe CAvoUR.

TOWN oe cAvoUR.
r y H1aTr ~ Pres.
gAr.cHoN McEACHIN Vice-Pres.
~ crrwABS Sec.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-07-19

Excursion Tickets to St Paul nIpn.
Via the North Western Lina
viii be sold al reduced rate
July a on account of Biennia
Convention National Re
publican Leaglie Apply Z
agcnts Chicago and North West
.ern z "
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-07-19

II wives have any compassio
for the sorrows Of cross, crabia
husbands, give them Rocky
Mountain Tea, Twill remove
any misunderstanding in the
family.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-07-19
SOCIETY.

WABENo CAMP, No. el1s, NJ. ". al.
Meets en the first and third Friday
evening Of each month, at the N. ". Of
4 AZ Han at 7:so p. m. Visiting neigh
a bors are cordially invited
" II. JOINS, P. HoFFMAN,
VIC. Clerk.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-07-19

Jack Traynor spent few
hours in town Monday.
Barney Mckinley transacted
brsiness at Laona yerterday
M. c. NC Nab Of Manitowoc is
visiting at the home Of I. A.
RICHARDSON.
@. s. Pierce, chicago and
North western Land Agent
was in town yesterday
j. Delamater and son Clande
passed through here yesterday
on their way to Appleton.
L. L. Holchkiss, a lumber mau
from Duluth, was ii town yester-
day looking over land.
Mrs H. Palmer and Mrs
Bruss of Forester are the
guests ofG. Struck and family.
Mrs. V. FL Johns went to
Oconto yesterday morning where
she will visit her parents for
a few days,
DR.. White came up from
Cillett yesterday morning tc
see Miss Kate Walsh who is on
the sick list this week. Tie Re,
Turned the same day
| II. Lohn, q local land asent
and crew from ST Cloud arrives
here yesterday morning for tli'
purpose Of looking over SOM
land near this village.
Mr. and MRS. Andrew Huettlr
entertained a number Of theif
ftiends at their home SATURDAY.
evening dancing being th'
principle feature Of the eyenins
after which refreshments wer'
served.
t war nowadays is in a wa,
! civilized that is,its horrors az
a minimized as far as possioi
S But war with china will be
= very different thing, and wi
n revive the old days Of poisione
'e wells, tortured prisoners an
outraged women
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-07-19
EoREsr CouNrY CoNvENrsoN

/ EOREST 3OUNI1 LIN y n4N AS'-N
AND CAucUsEs
The county convention OF the
Republican party Of Forest
county viii be held at Crandon
in the courthouse on Friday
the 3D. dny Of August, 1900, at
two o'clock in the afternoon,
as determined by the county
committee, to elect delegates
to the state conventson to be
held at Milwaukee on the Sth
day of August, 1900.
The caucuses of said party
in the several towns and villages
of said county to elect delegates
to said convention, will be held
on Wednesday the lst day OF
August, 1900, at the places,
and as required by chapter ),
Wisconsin Statutes of 1893, at
the hours designated below,
respectively to chose the number
Of delegates to said convention,
as determained by the county
committee, as follows:
Ward Village Place Of hold Hours Of
or District. ing Caucus. Caucus
Village OF Crandon Court House p, m.
Village Of North Crandon w NJ, A. hall
), of Armstrong creek Town hall pm
Village Of Wabeno Town Hall p. m.
Dated July II. 1900.
BY order of County Committee
M. S. Barker, t. j. Kane.
Chairman. co. Com. Secretary.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-07-19
ESssrsiob Tickets 10 neacsa Lake
Assembly. Madison, WIS,

Via the North western Line,
will be sold at reduced rates
July 10, IL, q and q, limited ID
July 81 A modified certificate
plan viii also apply % other
than the above dates. Apply to
agents Chicago & North western
Brs, Paul Gresbachs little
brother and sister are here 70
sperd the summer with her
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-07-19
LOCAL LOGIC.

q. q. Himley left Monday
evening for Madison where he
will visit his parents.
Bernard Mckinley returned
from Wild Rose, Tuesday, where
he has been working for
some time.
Henry Potter arrived here
Monday afternoon, from Crandon
He viii work here for the
present,
Miss Kate Walsh, we regret
to state, has been i'll during
the past week but is now
improving.
James McKittrick departed
Monday for the southern part
of the state where he will work
for some time.
Mrs. M j. Dickinson and
Miss Agnes Waslh visited with
friends at Laona Friday, re-
turning the same evening,
Mrs. j, Magaurn visited
friends in this place Monday
returning to her home in
Glllett the same day.
R. G. Mountain spent a short
time in town last week visiting
his daughter Myrtle who is
working in the Advertiser office.
1t stands alone, it towers
above. There's no other, its
natures wonder, a warning poul-
tice to the heart of mankind.
Such is Rocky Mountain Tea.
S5c.
Be sure an attend the dance
given by the Wabeno cornet
Band at the Hotel Wabeno Sat
urday evening. A good time
is being planed by the boys
and all are invited to attend.
If you would like to have a
cosy home, where after your
days toll you can with ease. rest
from the worries of the day,
and read your paper with
pleasure, you beyond question
seek comfortable chairs and
Sofas, you naturally appreciate
a nice Book or LIbrary Case
that will keep your volums o.
books free from dust and sol
while not in use. and tnos'
beautiful EnlarSements OF you
friends aud Relatives you dom
want them To be packed away
| in some Drawer or box becaus,
you are afraid the dust vii
harm them, no you wish to Sc
them nicely framed as d Decor
lation to your parlor if yol
con get them. well you cal
get them and more too b,
coniming to wabeno in a shor
time for then the large Furn
ittufe itue Store, owned by c. J
Jecklin, will open with a fu-
assorted line Of all kinds {
House Furnishings, and
liberal prices. Yes and if 70
are IN a hurry, the new fir
, will get things for you I
q quick, if not quicker than an
II.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-07-19
COUNTY BOARD.

W. McINNls, Town Of Cavour,
i. j. KANE, Town of Cfandon,
sP sHAy Clerk.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1900-01-18

The family of the late Gen. Symons,
kiiIed in the Smith hill fight in South
Africa. was of old west country stock,
OF Norman origin. In the fifteenth
century they were people OF import
ance. HIATT. their estate. near Botus
Fleming. has been in their possession
since 1865. A strange but well-au-
thenticated story is told OF Nicholas
Syrhons. great-great-unclc to the late
general. Nicholas left his native
county and scttled at Liverpool. He
left his home in consequence of some
Disagreement with his father, and. as
suming the name of Sherwood. bore It
for many years Eventually he sue
ceeded to the family estate, and dying
without son, the grandfather of the
Smith hill hero inherited HIATT. This
story is borne out by the fact that the
name Sherwood has been since his time
perpetuated in the family. Sir Will
liams second name, Penn, came from
his grandmother, Agnes Penn, who
was descendant of the William Penn
of American fame. The family of Sy-
mons is an honored one in the mining
county. and the news of the generals
death caused much sorrow in the coun-
trySide
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1900-01-18

Origin Of tho Wedding Ring.
,cording to legend, Jupiter sent to
\ nethcuH In honor OF his deliverance
Hercules a ring in which was set
Of the stone to which Prometheus
h formerly been bound in chains.
lorthern mythology the ring sym
kes the bridge from this world to
next, or, according to another idea.
rainbow symbol of eternity. Hence
a plain that from most ancient
lis the ring was a symbol OF remem-
ice aud eternal recollection. Since
ID earliest days of Christianity the
has been precious pledge of
hfulness. the talisman of two souls
lning sacred life union. The Gus
d OF wearing the wedding ring on
q fourth finger of the left hand goes
x for its origin to the Egyptians,
% whom the Greeks borrowed the
l4on and handed it on to the Rom
The fourth finger was dedicated
Apollo, The sun god, and gold was
additional symbol of the sun. Be-
10, It was believed that Apollo's
Ter was connected by nerve di-
Fly with The heart, and 1t was most
uropriate that the sign of the low
union should rest on this finger.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1900-01-18

aulein UlrikS Won Levetzow,
he's last love has died at Triplitz
alemio) aged 81. 1t was to her in
ttion thnt the German nation owes
rTriology of Passion" The ever
ihful Goethe was already 73 when,
arieabad and Carlsbad, he first met
ness Won Levetzow. who was then
a girl Of 1S, though endowed with
y charm OF mind and body. She
r married, her life being devoted
be memory of her affection for the
Her castle at Triplitz was a
"a for all who wrote on Goethe,
she herself has been the subject
ozens OF volumes of German liter