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Hon. n. N. Heath's Nomination Speech.

The oratoIical gem of yesterdays
speechS>in which Hon. Herbert NJ.
Heath of this city. placed in nominal
ton for the governorship his fellow
citizen and personal friend. Hon. John
f. Hill. This splendid speech. which is
published in full in another column
carried the convention by storm; and
not q few men Of long experience in
Maine political affairs declared it the
best nomination speech ever heard in
a Maine convention. The reader will
appreciate the vigor and fire of its
English, the swing of its rhythmic style.
its terse and pithy characterization
of each man in Names famous line of
governors, its strong summary of the
party policy, and its ringing eulogy
of the party's choice for the governor
ship in which just the right thing is
said and not word too much. But to
get the full effect of its strength and
beauty, one must have listened to its
mastery delivery from the eloquent
lips OF its author In this magnificent
effort Mr.. Heath has added MATERIAL,
to his high reputation as an orator
The Grafton deserves n place among tn,
CLASSICS OF Maine equal to that held by
me orator in the hearts Of Maine Re
publicans.
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FAMOUS ALUMNI.
Continued from page -

~. Dana. ~ Dana. '9G, ana Dane, '9G
Prof. Emery, who viii 20 10 Yale. mex
fall, umpired part Of the game. The frs
run for the alumni was scored by VII
hanson, 80, in the third inning amit
thundcrous applause from the granC
stand He was presented a well-earned
bouquet by Capt Plaisted. 1t was grcill
fun, and the old-timers used several gal
Ions Of witch hazel after the game
During the afternoon and early evening
a number Of the old classes had reunions
and suppcrs on the campus, at Merry
meeting park at the New Meadow Inn
unions are scheduled Tnr Thursday night
Many Of Inc Ola classes have unusually
large numbers back.
This evening, President and Mrs Hyde
held "A reception in Memorial hall. to ino
senior class. the alumni ana the friend
of the college. There was q large. attend
ance and il was Il most enjoyable occd-
sion. Immediately after IL came the re-
unions Of the seven Greek letter Iratrr-
mites in their various chapter halls. Tho
other frdternitics had Il large number Df
alumni back, ana Tor alumni ana under
graduates alike the reunions were most
enjoyable affairs. There were bdnquct-
singing and speeches in the various halls
and IT was nearly morning when the
crowds, old and young with arms locked
together. came marching 10 the campus.
Tn" Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity. On
account pf the interest in the erection III
its magnificent chapter house. had q
larger gathering than the oth, RS. some II
81 the graduate members joining the ac-
tive chapter III passing most ~ the night
at the chapter hail.
Thursday Is the great day Of the week
Then in The morning will come the gen
crdl alumni meeting. the procession To
the church. the speaking. the confrrrin.
OF degrees upon the 81 young men in thr
class of 1890. the announc, mcut 81 tn,
prizes. ana the commencement dinner lid
I hc Eymuas ium, with it- How Of Ortatpry.
There viii no doubt ba ~ alumni at the
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The Depoited invincibIes.

The attempt to portray our govern
ment in the role Of cruel oppress"r,
ana Joseph Mullett and james FitZ-
harris in the role Of abused martyrs is
hopeless failure. These two indi-
viduals, better known as the Dwarf"
and Skin, the Goat" are the two Irish
"Invincibles" who at once sailed for
this country on their release from an
English prison where they had served
II years for completely in the brutal
Phoenix park murders. At the New
York immigrant office they--wrre re-
fused permission to land as many other
felons and persons of moral turpitude
pealed from the decision Of the board
Of inquiry, but the treasury depart
ment supported the board, ana ordered
the two men sent back to Europe
Their appeal was on the ground that
they had been imprisoned for a pOliti-
cal offense, not as murdercrs, and be-
ing political prisoners were entitled to
land in this country. But America re
CARDS the assassination of men in cold
blood as murder, and not merely a
political offense," because the victim
| happens to be a statesman or political
enemy.
on account Of the prominence Of the
crime they committed. the case OF
Mullett and Fitzharris has attracted
| considerable attention and no little I'M
deserved sympathy has been given the
| depOrted COnvicts. But the government
is right. both in this specific instance
and in the general principle involved
our shores are free to the great tide
of immigrants who seek labor and
homes here; they are equally free t,
the unjustly prosecuted of the Ole
| World. But it cannot be allowed thai
our shores be made the dumping
ground of the criminals of Europe. The
movement to restrict immigration
along the lines Of intelligence will sue.
coed little later. though it is not un.
opposed. But there is no opposition
to the law which turns back with {
firm hand the criminal class which
menaces society and government.
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STATE NEWS.
WALDO.
LIBERTY.

Arthur Ritche ana q. II. targilI were
delegates TO the Republican State
convention at Bangor June "a
The ground is getting very thirsty
in this section and the hay crop will b..
very light.
4. 4. Brown il On the sick list.
Mr.. ana Mrs. l.. O. Morse are III
Lewiston attending Bates College com
mencemont. their son. Ralph, being
one of tn" graduates.
Walter y. CIrgill is visiting class
mate. James \. Hayes. in Randolph.
Both graduated from the University
II Maine, June r..
Or. Charles y. Hoyt has moved into
the house which he lately bought Of
Mrs. S. T. Young.
l.. =. Berry has moved into the DR.
f. y. Porter place which Mrs. Berry
has purchased.
Mrs. $. T. Young has moved t. the
Matthews block occupied by |. f.
Allen.
W. II. Lowell Of Boston. is home on
n vacation.
Mrs. q. H. Careill who has been
spending a few days in Bangor with
friends. returned home. Wednesday.
MONTVIILE
Walter Aver ana family have returned
home y care for his father, lIazrn Aver
who is in very poor health.
James Bartlett. who has been very i'll.
is cOnvalesccnt.
\. F. Plummer ana dog. Ben. have
lately caught two wild calves; one for
Lewis Bnynton Of Libertyville ana the
other FOR Ed Carr Of Palermo.
Mrs. Henry NJ Portland. accnmpani,
by her son ana niece, is visiting at
Ephraim Rraglon's.
Alfred Davis Of Vassalboro. has been
snendinE a few DAVIS ~ his old nlace.
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without being subject also to its pains
and penalties.
But no woman ought to suffer as most
do from those ailments and weaknesses
which arc due to her peculiarly delicate
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1T is with heart felt gratitude that must tell
writes Mrs A. F. Crenshaw, of Panasoff kee
Sumter Co. Fla, in letter to DIR. X. " Pierce
of Buffalo N Y. After consulting you about
nv case l took your medicine and it cured me Of
female weakness. was all run down; suffered
with sick headache, pains i'll the back and bear
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how to thank you for the kind advice you gave
90 cheerfuly'
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Its marvellous properties are more fully
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The Boston transcripts war prophet
suggests that the great conflict of
Armageddon which So many prophets
and seers have looked for as one
struggle after another has taken place
in the worlds history. may come when
the settling-up process arrives after
China has been sufficiently disciplined.
1t seems to be the. feeling in Russia
that she should beaa.ia hSnd with the
other European powers in bringing the
Celestial empire to terms, so far as
putting an end to present troubles is
concerned. After that, entirely new
propositions are likely to arise and
what they will lead to no man can say,
but they point to something I'M
pleasant.
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FOR WOMAN'S HEALTH
Earnest Letters from Women Re-
lieved Of Pain by Mrs. Pinkham.

DEAR Mrs. PINKHAM - Before
commenced to take your medicine 1
was in a terrible state, wishing myself
dead a good many times. Every part
of my body seemed to pain in some
way. At time of menstruation my
suffering was something terrible. l
thought there was no cure for me, but
after taking several bottles OF LYDIA
+. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound all
my bad feelings were gone. am now
well and enjoying good health. shall
always praise your medicine. - MRS.
AMOS FEsCHLER, Box 226, Romeo, Mich.
Female Troubles Overcome
DEAR Mrs PINKHAM had female
trouble, painful menses, and kidney
complaint, also stomach trouble. About
year ago | happened TO pick up
paper that contained an advertisement
of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, and when l read how it had
helped others, thought it might help
me, and decided to give it trial.
did so, and as a result am now feeling
perfectly well. lwish to thunk you for
the benefit your medicine has been to
me. Mis-. CLARA STIEBER. Diller, Neb.
No rlore Pain
DEAR Mrs PINKHAM Your Vege-
table Compound has been of much
benefit to me. When my menscs first
appeared they were very irregular.
They occurred too often and did not
leave for a weel, or more / ALWAYS
suffered at these times with terrible
pains in my back and abdomen. Would
be in bed for several days and would
not be exactly rational at times. |
took Lydia f. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. and menses became regular
and pains left me entirely. "-Mks. Z.
+ CUSTER, Brule, Wis.
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TEMPERATURES.

weather bureau records HI Portland,
Maine:
TEMPERATE RE.
Mean or normal temperature. Is de-
grpcS.
The wlrmcSt month was that of 1876
The coolest month was that of 1891.
with an average of 81 degrees
The highest temperature wa ~ degrees
On 81. l>sN
Thr lowest temperature wis Il degrees
On 18th. 1856.
Average date on which first killing
frost occurred i'm autumn.
Average date on which last killing
frost occurred in spring.
PRECIPITATION GRAIN AND MELT
ED SNDW)
Average for the month, 342 inches.
Average number Of days with .Ol OF an
inch or more.
The greatest monthly precipitation was
Gas inches i'll 1881.
The least monthly precipitation was
0.M inches in 1888.
The greatest number Of precipitation
recorded in any u consecutive hours WIS
5.i6 inches on 9Th and 10th. 1881.
CLOUDS AND WEATHER.
Average number of clear days. .. part
ly cloudy days II; cloudy days. 5.
WIND
The prevailing winds have been from
the South.
The highest velocity Of the wind wa,
10 miles from the southeast on nth, 1891
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The Republican Standard Bearer.

| The Republican Standard Bearer.
| The convention at Bangor, yester-
day, was one of the largest ana most
enthusiastic ever held by the Repub-
lican party in this State, notwithstand-
ing the fact that there was no contest
in the selection of n candidate. 1t was
a gathering distinguished alike for its
unanimity and its enthusiasm-an en-
thusiasm that promises well for a
rousine Republican majority in Sep
TENDER. In Hon. John F. Hill the
partv has selected candidate in every
way worthy of its best traditions-a
man who enjoys in a marked degree
the confidence and esteem of the people
of Maine, and who will lead his party
to a splendid victory at the polls.
dered any man in our State under
happier conditions, and the high COM
pllment it carried was most worthily
bestowed.
NJ man could have been found in
Maine better fitted to bear the
standard of Republicanism in a cam
paign which will be of national i'm
portance inasmuch as it will sound an
opening gun in the great national cam
paign'to be ,decided in November. DR..
Hill is a clean man in all the r61a tons
of life. He is recognized as one of the
ablest as well as one of the most sue
cessful business men in our State.
lear-headed. upright and progressive
he will bring to the executive office,
that practical grasp of affairs, that in
innate knowledge of the needs and in
terests of our State, which are essen
tial to the successful dis
In his hands the important
trusts that devolvc upon the occupant
of the gubernatorial chair will be ad-
ministered wisely and well. While Re
publicans all over Maine will rejoice in
the selection of a candidate 50 emf
nently worthy of the united and cordial
support of his party, those Of Augusta
will feel a special pride in the outcome
of the Bangor convention. Nor will
to party lines. Here in his home city,
where he has spent 50 many Of the
active years Of his busy life, among
his old neighbors and friends, there is
no division of sentiment regarding
him. All honor him as a man and
esteem him as a citizen. To the high
est interests of this community he has
ever been loyal and true. lie has
represented his city, his county and his
councillor district in the official life of
the State with conspicuous ability and
success. Now that the Republican
party of Maine with one accord has
called him to the highest office in the
gift Of our people. the people Of Au-
gusta will join in wishing him hearty
God-speed The nomination accorded
him at Bangor was not only equivalent
to an election. but TO an election by
one Of the largest majorities in the
history of our State. Indeed, every
thing points to record breaking
year in the history Of the Republican
party in this State, a result to which
the personal popularity Of Or. Hill
among the people of his State will ma
terially contribute To this end every
member of the party will do his full
share. and in the good work we shall
have the active assistance and co
operation of a large number Of voters
who have, hitherto. trained in other
political organizations.
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RELIEF At HAND.
Scores Of Augusta People finding II Out.

Relief is at hand III Augusta
For scores of rheumatic sufferers,
For hundreds of bad backs,
For urinary Observation-Disclosures.
Doan's Kidney Pills relieve and cure.
Are indorsed by Augusta citizens.
Mr.. A. c. Miron of the police force,
residing at IS Washington street, says:
For seven years or over | had more
or less trouble from the lack of proper
action of my kidneys. The pains over
those organs at times We're severe and
the secretions excessive Learning
about Doan's Kidney Pills l procured
a box at C. X. Partridge's Old Reliable
drug store directly opposite the post
office. l derived great benefit from
their use at once and in a short time
the pains We're ended. Doan's Kidney
Pills are an exceedingly valuable
remedy for the kidneys"
For sale by all dealers. Price 80
cents Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo, N
Y, sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan'S-and
take no substitute.
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1t is a significant coincidence that
Governor Roosevelt received his
nomination for president on the
anniversary of his landing in Cuba.
Before November comes, he is likely to
make his opponents feel much as the
Spaniards in the trenches did.
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Relief in Six Hours.

Distressing kidney and bladder disease
South American Kidney Cure" 1t is a
great surprise on account of its exceed
ing promptness in relieving pain I'm blad-
der. kidneys and back, In male or female
Relieves retention Of water almost imme-
diately. II You want quick relief and
cure this Is the remedy. Sold by Bow
ditch, Webster & Co.. druggists, Augusta.
Me- th.fri&satly
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SKOWHEGAN.

Skowhegan was visited with one OF
the heaviest thunder storms it has seen
in many years. Wednesday, beginning
at LAO p. NJ. The lightning flashed al
most necessarily for 10 minutes and
the thunder was deafening. The storm
continued with lesser violence for
nearly an hour. The streets We're lit
orally turned into rivers of water and
hail stones fell as large as acorns.
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versity. The general public will not
approve of this as cordially as it did
Of the G. b. given him by the same in
stitution, a few years ago.
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Augusta people were out in force at
Bangor. yesterday, and they returned
well pleased with the days work. Now
for recOrd-breaking majority IN
Sentember.
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The Massachusetts supreme court
has decided that a bicycle is ma
chine" and not a carriage But
every wheelman knows that there are
times when il is neither
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Eating and Sleeping.

Food supplies the substance for re-
pairing the wastes of the body. and
gives strength. Sleep affords the on
portunity for these repairs to be made
Both are necessary to health. If YOU
can't eat and sleep, take Hoods Sarsa-
parilla. 1t creates good appetite and
tones the digestive organs, and it gives
the sweet. restful sleep of childhood.
Be sure to get Hoods.
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For Representatives to the Legislature
JOSEPH H. MANLEY of Augusta.
EDWIN T.. DUDLEY of Augusta.
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Apply one now; you'll feel stronger and
happier tomorrow Hop plasters for Ach-
ing Muscles. Backs. Kidneys and Lungs.
Rheumatism, Crick and all bodily all
ments. All reliable drug stores
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Cuban pineappes are coming to this
country in Increasing cargoes. They sell
for cents apiece wholesale on reaching
New York.
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THE TYRANr CUPID.

Say what you
will, Cupid is
\ somewhat of a
tyrant after all.
He YES his
] lash Of govern
; ment over the
head of every
wv o III an W h o
S elects him to
rule her life. No
oman can choose
lie happiness and
onor of wifehoOd
nd motherhood
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The great national question, today,
is, "WilI Yale or Harvard win the boat
race"
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The Chinese Boxers are in fair way
to be boxed.
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PROPOSALS WANTED.
lne25d&w1y

Augusta, June IS 1900,
Bids will be received until u o'clock,
noon. Tuesday. July 3. for the grass upon
the State Camp Ground. which will De
sold for cash to the highest bidder.
JOHN r. RICHARDS,
'nt and CuartermaSter GeneIIaaax
1neasdtd assASA 4 III ALAA8
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Or. (. Benjamin Andrews now gets
the degree of LID. from Brown Uni
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1t was a great convention.
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For County Commissioner.
JOSIAH W. BASSETT Of Winslow.
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For Register of Probate.
WALTER A. NEWCOMB of Augusta.
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For Judge OF Probate.
GREENLIEF T. STEVENS of Augusta
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According to all reports there are
some young fellows at Basin Mills,
OrOno, who wish that they had had
nothing to do with the serenading of 4
certain couple last week. The man in
the case was prepared for the sere-
mailing party with a gun loaded with
rock salt and discharged it in the
center of the crowd. 1t took effect and
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Biliousness is cured by Hoods Pills
CSC.
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charges of rock salt are being carried
by some of the boys who partlcipa'eu'
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H pstsce whatever will b taken OF
unslgned communicai ions.
RAs Journal cannot be held FespOD-
ssAls for the preservation or return Of
rejected communications.
Address all comm snieations relating
To subscriptions and advertisements to
PURLEIGH & TLYNT. Publishers.
Augusta. Maine.
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For County Treasurer.
JAMES F.. BLANCHARD Of Chelsea.
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Was there ever a more delightful
commencement week than this?
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The "pcrsonar' columns in the State
papers show that the tide of summer
travel has set Maincward.
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For County Attorney.
THOMAS LEIGH of Augusta
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MiCkME YALE,

zee MISREPRESENTATION
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For Clerk of Courts.
WINFIELD s. CHOATE of Augusta.
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The convention at Bangor was GER
tainly / rOuSer.
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Sanford is ready for congratulations
It's To have a new opera house.
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The delegates came early and staid
late. and the proceedings throughout
We're characterized by harmony and
enthusiasm.
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For Senators.
p. o. VICKERY of Augusta.
RIJTILLIJS ALDEN of Winthrop.
c. c. LIBBY of Pittston.
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For Sheriff.
ANDREW L. McFADDEN Of Water
willie.
Arizona republican., 1900-08-27

little Miss Dixie Leona George, who sang Sweet Bunch If Daisies" Her sweet voice and simple, childish man. ner were so pleasing that she was re- called and sang a verse of q Won't Play With You Any More"
 Another very entertaining feature of the evening was a recitation, "Teddy's Thanksgiving by Miss Haz-l Cowan. Although this was somewhat of a 6e- parture from the strictly musical, the variation only added zest to the appre- citation and the audience was much de- lighted when ih response t. an encore she r. cited "A Pound O. Jumps"
 On the whole, the first musicale at Iron Springs was a success and every one in attendance was greatly pleased. Much creIft is due MT. T. w. Stro- bridge. Jr. who was the originator of the idea and who furnished the piano, bringing it from Skull Valley for tho occasion. :. :.