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The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1900-07-03
Harmony.

Kentucky Democrats who want to
win in the elections 10 be held this
fall il they are wise will bend all of
their efforts to secure harmony in the
party ranks. In unity only is there
hope OF success. In some localities
there are extremists who will continue
to preach the gospel of haze, but this
class does not nave the best interests
of the party at heart.-Georgetown
Times,
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1900-07-03
Again Arrested and Released.

On Tuesday in Harlan county Jno.
l.. Powers was arrested for the second
time on q warrant from the Circuit
Coult OF Franklin county charging
him with being an accessory to the
murder of Governor Goebe. A writ
of habess corpus was secured and on
trial before County Judge Cornett the
prisoner was released, Ine Judge rec
ognizing a pardon from w. S. Taylor.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1900-07-03
Pay For EnumeratOrs.

The delay in the payment of the
census enumerstors has given rise to
the statement that the men would not
be paid promptly. A dispatch from
Washington states that the delay is
caused by the wait on the complete
list of certified reports from the super
visors. OF the $4,000 enumerstors
employed SO far, only 1870 have sent
in their reports. The entire pay roll
" i'll amount TO $3,900000.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1900-07-03
"Her Best Thanks. -

The following will be OF interest to
Miss Clouds many friends here
where she once resided:
"Her best thanks" il the message
from Victoria, Queen of England,
Empress of India, etc, to the pupils
of Miss Clouds Woodland kindergar.
ten, reply to the birthday greeting
from the Kentucky children - tue
wise sovereign Of the great empire.
Miss Clouds kindergarten pupils
sent the following TO Her Majesty
through Lord Pauuceiote, the British
Ambassador at Washington:
THE GREETING TO THE QUEEN.
TO her Majesty, Queen Victoria;
ave, the litile peop Of Woodland
Kindergarten, Lcxinet KY, Uni
It'd States Vt America, send our greet
ing 10 you over lie SEE, and wisl you
many happy returns OF this day. May
you see many days IN the new centu-
ry and live long IS an example to the
world that "'t.s only noble to be
good" We have learned about you
to-day and upon the walls Vi )ur kim
dergalten tho Union Jsc<" and
'otars and Stripes" combined have
floated over your picture, and our vol
ces have made the air vocal with
"God Save the Q"sen " We send
our greeting in he hope that it may
please you T. know ia, A.t.e Ameri-
can hearts love aud honor your char
acter.
Yours, with reverence and kindly
thought,
Sighed " The Glass.
TIE QUEENS THANKS.
Miss Cloud has received the follow
ing reply to the greeting:
Washington june 20, 1900.
Msdsm:-I am directed by Her
Msjesty's Ambassador to inform you
tina. toe letter addressed to the Queen
congrstulating Her Majesty on the
occasion of her Slst birthday was for
warded bv His Excelencv 10 the Maj =
gus of Salisbury ana laid before Her
Majesty.
The Queen has now been pleased to
signify ner commsnds that ner best
thanks should be conveyed to the sig
natories of the letter for their con-
CALCULATIONS.
1 am, madam, your obedient SER
want,
GERARD LAwToN.
The hesdimistress Woodland Kinder
gsrten, Lexington, Ky.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1900-07-03
Great Destruction of Lives and
Property in New York.

On Saturday at the dock OF the
North German Lloyd Co. in New
York three very fine oceanic pas
senger steamers and other property
aggregating some less than $780,
100000 were destroyed and more
than 200 persons lost their lives
and many more were missing.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1900-07-03
Teddy" the Attraction.

The Lexington Herald says OF Gov
ernor Roosevelt: "He is man"
Yes, vigorous, venturesome, while
man, who will ge, more votes for his
ticket from the people who do not be-
long to his party than both the Presi-
dent and platform combined. vii.
Jamestown Courier.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1900-07-03
Wheat Wanted.
See us before you sell.
Mt. Sterling Commission Co.
TO Lovers of Pleasure.

In this issue appears the advertise.
ment of the Lexington Horse Show
Fair and Carnival.
The managers last yesr were much
pleased its success this year is assur-
ell and from present indications will
be remarkable. All persons interest
Ell in horses and cattle and those who
seek pleasure in their exhibit, will
watch the columns of this paper.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1900-07-03
COAL !!
Summer prices are on. Can
give lowest prices.
Mt Sterling Commission Co.
Death KneIl of Republican Party.

Urey Woodson, National Com
mitteeman from Kentucky in an in
terview at Lincoln, Neb, is report
ed to say:
"The shot that killed Goebel
sounded the death knell of the Re-
publican party. If this was not
literally true, surely then the act of
the recent Kentucky Republican
convention endorsing the conduct
of Governor Taylor does settle it."
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1900-07-03
Sport.

The Montgomery Gun Club will
hold an all day Merchandise Shoot
July 4th and will contend for prizes,
sixteen having been offered. w. w.
Reed & Co. give tor best score fine
leather shell case.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1900-07-03
State College Man.

r. NJ. Allen, Of Haywood, KY, rep
resenting State College, won the
Chautauqua Oratorical Contest Oh
last Friday. His subject WAS New
Conditions and New Duties" Center
College was awarded second prize.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1900-07-03
Get Ready.

We are thankful for liberal patron
age and will appreciate your prompt
settlement of accounts.
5l-2t o. LAUGHLIN " Son.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1900-07-03
Kicked by a Pony.

Robert, the little son OF Henry
Barnes and wife, was Oh last Wednes-
day Kicked by their pony. The up
per lip was severely cut. The little
one was fortunate in escaping more
serious hurt.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1900-07-03
80 CANDY cATHARTic
GTN)ocC)a2xD
&7a.1zS7zEzIsETz1s
Bourbon Steam Laundry.

l am now agent for the Bohcbon
Steam Laundry and will Call for your
work at any time. First-class work
guaranteed in every particular. o.
flee with j. H. Bruner, f. Main st.
5l-.f Bon ARMSTRONG.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1900-07-03

A Chicago broker while riding on
street car last Tuesday was robbed
of $4,000.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1900-07-03

One Minute Cough Cure is the only
harmless that produces immediate re-
suits. Try it.
For sale by f. G. DUERsoN, Drug
gisl.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1900-07-03
w. BRONSDON,
Late T 1ldI Tuner, KTell Piano Co,
CINCINNATI, o.
At Mrs. N. Says, July 8, 10, II.

Fellow Citizens Poverty wrap
|ed her mantle of woe around my old
earcass after 1 had passed my sixtieth
milestone, and now l am hustling for
|my vituals and clothes By working
|fbf the American Wooden Mills Co.,
Chicago, III. can sell you cheaper,
hnd better clothing, made to order.
hireci from the factory, and warrant
I'D to fit, Than you ever bought from
kny ota house.
u JOSIAH DAVIS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

Bryan out Bryaned his former utter
ances in his speech, last week, to the
Chicago University students In adj
dressing these intelligent young men
one would think that he would have to
rise to their level and cast aside the
demagogic methods by which he ap-
peals to mixed crowds from rear plat
forms But habit was too much for
him and he insulted their intelligence
and injured his cause by indulging in
such talk as this: You know it is
wrong to steal directly, but Do YOU
know that the greatest stealing that is
done in this country is done by law?
We are loaning gold 70 Europe.
We would not loan our gold if business
We're not - dun in this country that
you cannot find a place TO invest the
money. There are no good ANA
bad trusts They are all bad. But
Do not care whether they are good Or
bad. | hate king. If 100000
soldiers are permitted T. walk about
in idleness where one soldier would DO.
what are we coming toe You
see what troubles We have where the
country is about equally divided b.
tween white ana black. What Will il
De when there are 80 brown men IN
one white man
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

Rev. r. +. Bisbee. who stumpcd
Maine Tor Bryan. writes 4 letter to the
Springfield Republican III which he
enumerates. among other influences
working against the Bryanites. VI lack
Of anti-imperialistic literature for free
distribution" he says the people
were left almost entirely without in
formation on the great questions Of the
day, ana adds this indictment Of the
Democratic editors: The daily press
was Of little value, its circulation being
limited and its character not of the
highest order The Boston Trans
clfpt takes the campaigning parson to
task for this cruel dig and says that
the lot Of Democratic editor i'll
Maine is hard enough, without
stranger twtting him with the limited
circulation of his paper As to the
Lack Of anti-imperialistic literature we
feel confident that tons of the stuff
would not have deceived Maine voters
into the support Of Organism. They
are too Intelligent men not to under
stand that the scare crows of i'm
periaiisIn'' and "militarism'' are ere
ated for campaign purposes only.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

Croker has beaten Hill ana named
his own man, stanchfeld by name, AZ
the party candidate for governor Of
New York. by this personal victory
he makrs certain ne triumph Of
Odell. the Republican nominee VI the
polls, and add To the Size Of the
majority ~ which Mckinley and
Roosevelt viii sweep the state. If
there has been any doubt Of Rcpubli-
can success in New York, this year
the bitter fight in the Democratic
camp has removed it,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14
Far Exceed Expectations.


There is no need 70 multiply words
oyer Mondays election. The returns
III other columns tell the story. The
result was at no time i'm doubt. and
the Republican pluraIties far exceed
expectations. The large vote FIR n.
John +. Hill. our Gpveruor-clect. tcstI-
flies 70 his great popularity, ana our
four able ana experienced cJuRTr- smcu
aIe returned by Increased ujp:i;ies
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

More and more the embarrassment
of a multiplicity Of issues that do not
fit all parts of the country, is being
felt by the Democracy. Its campaign
managers find that while they cannot
talk free silver in the east it is equal
~ l,,HaC.ut.- ,1 INV, a. ,Hi-eXnansion
in the West. In the manufacturing
districts they fear to indulge in their
favorite attacks on protection. and in
the South the talk about the consent
Of the governed" will never 90 for a
mJment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

TO add TO the indescribable horrors
OF the Galveston situation came The
looting of the dead by negroes. The
summary shooting Of 43 Of these
shouls by the military authorities was
drastic measure but fully justified.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

General Pat Collins Of Boston is as
surfing the voters Of New Jersey that
AS goes New Jersey SO goes the
Union" and We rather guess he is a
pretty good prophet.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

The big cities are having the same
old difficulty in providing school
building accommodations to keep pace
with the increase in the number of
pupils desiring to use them. Every
fan this problem comes up, but the
cities do not seem to learn the lesson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

sonal surrender, but the English will
he much disappointed at their failure
to capture him. While he is alive and
at large England will have to keep
visilont eye on the Transvaal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14
Railroads ana Steambosys
k.l' i J 1
800 na55I sci= 81 -iss2sMSGE
In Effect August ~, 1900.
Trains leave Augusta as followa,
THROUGH TRAINS.
THROUGH TRAINS.

GOING WEST-6.40 A. NJ, for L.w,.
/ ton.. Pennington. Rangeley, RockIand
PORTLAND, Boston, Quebec and MontreaI.
g42 4. ~; and 11.43 40 SUNDAYS nnIs
tor main line points,, express for Brnns,
Elck. lewiston, Harrington. Philiips.
ta,, hgeiey, R93ckland, Portland and Boz,
toH, connecting for White Mountain
"a, Tor brunswick, Bath, Lewiston port.
Iand, Boston, Montreal and Chicago.
| 'lO1J +. N. might Pulman), every nIsbt
( Tor Lewiston, Bath, Rockland Portland
tnd hoston; '2.25 A. NJ, Portland and
GOING CASTLE A. M. might -
press. for Skowhegan, Bangor. Moose
LraG Lake and Aroostook county, via 3.
4 x. ~; Eanceboro, st. Stephen. st.
NhafeNs' st. John, via Canadian Pacific
anu AFoGstook and Washington counties:
'z9l A. A., Bangor and Bar Harpor: SOD
a. a. tor Wateryille, Belfast and Skow-
Heean, Lewiston and way stations; 122S
r. ~, Tor Bangor, Bar Harbor, Aroos-
topk county, NancebOrO, St. John and
HallfaX, Lewiston and way stations; s222
7. ~, express for BucksDort and daily 10
Bangor and Bar Harbor: $40 p. NJ, FOR
Materville, Oakland, North Arson.
bingham Skowhegan, Belfast, Dexter
Dover and Fo1croft, Greenville, Bangor,
"a Town and Mattawamkeag; 7.2s p. NJ,
for Waterville; 915 A. NJ, Sundays only
iur Wateryille and Bangor.
The night Pullman train going East at
20 A. M, runs every night, SUNDAYS in
Guided, but not to Skowhegan on Monday
mornings, or TO Belfast. Dexter or beyond
bangor, excepting to Bar Harbor). Fun
DAILY for main line points
ACCOMMODATION TRAINS.
SOUTH GARDINER TO AUGUSTA.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14
DAILY KENNEBEC URNAT. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER H. 1900

its nearby neighbor will have not halt
or q quarter crop to take care OF. The
rain came in belts in a manner rarely
experienced in this region.
Portland Press: There is just about
as much sunshine in cucumbers as
there is comfort in the Maine election
for our Bryanite friends. People who
can extract sunshine from the former
can no doubt get comfort from the lat
ter. but no others. But the Demo-
Gratis say their vote has increased,
while the Republican has fallen off.
That is true, but there is no real com
fort in that, when the causes are con
Thousands Of Democrats
stayed at home four years ago out OF
sheer disgust. and hundreds voted the
Republican ticket. This year some Of
the disguised ones are less disguised,
because the free silver issue is less ap-
parent, and have again voted with
their party. But the Democratic party
has made no real gains, and the Repub-
lican suffered no real losses. The Re
publicans have carried the state by a
majority larger than ever received be-
fore except in Il single year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

In these times, as. indeed, when
every Maine election comes around.
reference is frequently made to the
emphatic manner in which Maine went
for Governor Kent in the famous Har-
rison and Tyler campaign of 1870. As
election was only 81 in a total vote of
9l,l79 It seems an exceedingly narrow
margin in comparison with the splen-
did Victories Of these Republican
times. Edward Kent was the Wing
candidate for governor of Maine in
tive successive elections ana was twice
pi,,p,iO,,r
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

1t often happens that childlessncss is due
to conditions which NAV be corrected.
Many women have found that the vitality
and Vigor impaired by Doctor Pierce's
Tavoritc Prescription TO the womanly
organs, has been the one thing necdful
to fulfill the joy Of motherhood. This
famous medicine is not a cure-all, but
specialists prescription, having as a
single aim the cure of diseases peculiar
to women.
Sick orweak women are invited to CON
suit pr. Pierce, Buffalo. n. u, by letter,
Tree OF charge. thus avoiding the indicate
questions, offensive examinations, and
local treatments, generally considered
necessary by inexperienced practitioners.
All letters arc held as strictly private
and Sacrcdly confidential. Each answer
is sent III perfectly plain envelope
There IS neither alcohol nor other in
toxlcant contained i'll "Favorite Pre-
scrlptlon." and it is absolutely free from
opium cocaine and all narcotic drugs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

The only discouraging report from
Kansas Is that Mary Ellen Lease, the
former notable Populist and supporter
OF Bryan, is on the stump for the Re
publican cause.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14
VOICES OF The PRESS.
GOvernor.tlect Hill.
portland Press

\ successful business man. u man
experienced in State affairs. a man
Of upright life and character ana a
man who Will represent the State On
every occasion with credit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

the Hight of President Kruger from
the Transvaal to Portuguese territory
on the coast and the announcement Of
Lord Roberts that he is about TO re-
turn to England make it evident that
there is little left of BOer resistance.
kruger's flight is an apparent ac-
Hnlescence in the English view that
the war Is over, and it will take the
heart out Of the few remaining Beers
IN the field. Already the TransvaaI
mas been formally annexed by England,
the decree Of annexation dating from
July 4. SO that the great American
holiday will hcnceforth have a new
significance to England and at least
one Of her colonies 1t was r5t likely
mat the sturdy Old Boer leader would
lace deportation or worse by a per
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14
VictOliou.

The really pertinent fact about the
election figures from Maine is that the
Chains of the Republican managers
were more than justified while those Of
the Democrats We're dscredited. The
average claim of prominent Republi-
cans through the State was a plurality
of 24,5Oo, and the Democrats predicted
that they would cut down the Repub-
lican lead to 10000 or less. As the re-
suit shows Republican victory Of
$4,000 plurality. the Democratic at
tempt to appear cheerful and even
jubilant is evidence Of Mark Tapley-
ism in a violent form.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14
FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS.


At Large-Joseph o. Smith OF Show
hegan; George p. WeScOtt of Portland
First Dist.-Charles +. Libby OF Port
land.
Second Dist.-James w. Wakefield Of
Bath.
Third DIst.-Fred Atwood, WInterport
Fourth Dlst.-AlmOn II. Fogg. Houlton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

heart beat Of every
young wife. Yet
often the vision is
never realized, and
as the laughter of
infant voices floats
from without into the
childless home the
\ eyes sadden and the
Y heart grows hungry.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

the 1924 Republican votes in that city,
Monday, from 700 to 900 We're bought!
1t must be so if the Record says 50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

sleep. She had not slept any for three nights
Being sure that i would cure her sent for five
more bottles, and when She had taken he sixth
bottle she was sound and we'll. VIC now have
tue boy at our house"
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant P~llets promote
healthy condition Of the stomach.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

That witty ana eloquent campaigner
Lee Fairchild, who is So popular in
Maine, found time during his visit to
write the following little compliment
to Maine, published in the Rockland
Courier Gazette:
Cleur-eyed. clear-visioned folk OF Maine
10 yoI this little rhymed refrain;
To you the mission has been sent
To lead ana guide a Continent
Ana through 1t providential fate
To mako the whole RenMhlie greAl.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14
Boston Steamers.
KENNEBEC STEAMBOAT CO. !
Daily Summer Services.


COMMENCING JUNE 18th, 1900, steam
er Della Collins will leave Augusta
daily Sundays excepted, at 1.sO P. NJ.
Halloween at :, connecting with steamers
which leave Gardiner at 335, Richmond
40, and Bath at o'clock for Boston.
Returning, will leave Lincoln wharf.
Boston, every evening Except Sunday,
at O'Clock, for all landings on the Ken
nebec river, arriving in season to connect
with early morning steam and electric
cars, also with early morning boat for
BOOthDay and the islands.
Fare between Augusta, Hallowell, Gar
diner ana Boston one way H.75, or p@
for round trip; Richmond $l.50 round trip
81 50; Bath and Popham Beach S1.B. round
trip SEQ.
These steamers are staunch and In sy.
cry way fitted for the safety and comfort
of the passengers. Meals served on board
for SOC. Staterooms are large and well
furnished, price i.0O, except for q fsW
large ones.
JAMES b. DRAKE, Pres.
Allen Partridge, Agent, Augusta.
c. 4. Cole, Agent Hallowell.
J. S. Ryan, Agent, Gardiner.
aprtA6
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

II had a running. itching sore on my
leg. Suffered tortures. Doan's Ointment
took away the burning and itching In
stantly. and quickly effected permanent
cure" c. w. Lennart, Bowling Green
o.
mon, wed friRWkFtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14
Fall Arrangement
Steamer Gardiner

Leaves for Boothbay and Islands eVers
Leaves Gardiner 7.30 A. NJ.
Leaves Richmond $50 A. NJ.
Leaves Bath 945 A. NJ. ~
Leaves Boothbay l.30 p. NJ. q
Leaves Bath $50 p. NJ.
Leaves Richmond 4.45 p. NJ.
Arrives Gardiner p. NJ.
w. ID. HARRINGTON, Manager
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

Just the tip end of the hurricanes
tail swShed over Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

Have YOU seen any Republicans not
fully satisfied with that $4,000 plu-
rality"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

The fall weddings are multiplying at
a rate which shames the poor record
made by June
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-14

Maine will not have 4 State aud
itor just at present but II is a business
later