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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-27
MANHOOD RESTORED

sent his first-born forth unsigned
found IL in closet at Glenn-Reid when my
mother needed these things. and was 50
worried l could think Of nothing to write
l copied IL. But L.
Elsie, Elsie where are your came a
tremulous voice through the door,
Here, mother dear" and she ran from
the room.
The editor of the Illustrated Comforter
was much surprised the following iay to
receive a proposition TO publish q serial
story to be written by James Halsted and
Evelina Montresor. The collaboration, on
the latter's part. had been the sine qua
non of her forgiveness,
A year later the critics. commenting on
the story, write:
an former years Mr.. iIalsted fascinated
by the charm OF his style. but left hts
readers hearts empty, and unconvinced by
his love passages This defect he has
remedied. and the latest production from
his pen carries its message of sincerity 10
every one"
The novelist smiled az he glanced At the
golden head across the room; then. inter-
rupting the silvery voice reading this no.
tice. he remarked:
My dear. it's very dishonest and i'm
moral, no doubt: but fraud is the best
friend I've ever had. 1t gave me the hap
piness of my life, and taught me how TO
talk TO them sincerely. But what would
Justice say?"--From the French of ]. YER
rier.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-27
Mans Normal STRENGTH.

Every man should be strong IN
nerve and body, but, unfortunate
ly, youthful designations, etc.. arc
so prevalent that comparatively
few possess perfect health, strength
and vigor.
OF course, when a man Is weak,
nature is constantly doing her ct
most to bring about a change, but
this is a condition in which she re-
quires aid. l have treated weak
men for thirty years. During that
time / have given all the drugs
that are given today, and found
out what most doctors admit, that
DRUGS DO NOT CURE
These weaknesses, because they
stimulate. Electricity is the pro-
or, the only common sense remedy.
You, reader, will live to see the
day when it will take the place Of
all drugs in any debility Of the sys-
ten. But they don't apply it right
at present. found out how to
apply it years ago. II Is the con-
tinuous flow that docs the work,
That's why my famous
DIR. sANDEN ELECTRIC BELT
With attachment for men Is popu-
lar the world over. 1t Is the home
self-trcatmcnt for weak men. You
pot it around the waist upon re-
firing to bed and take II off the
next morning. Do this for sixty
or ninety days and feel yourself
new man. 1t takes all the weak
ness out Of your back and gives
you new vigor. Remember, l
guarantee my Belt to give a eur-
rent instantly felt by the wcares,
and it may be made mild or strong
by simply turning regulator thumb
screw. Over 5000 men, young and
old, were restored to strength by
its use during 1899.
write today for free hook, ''THREH
CLASSES OF MEN," which explains
all.
Sanden Electric Co.
Isl Fourth St. Russell Bldg Portland ~.
Seattle branch. Room 100 Washington bldg.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-27
A boat to Run Fifty Miles an Hour.

II is, perhaps, interesting to examine the
possibilities OF speed that might be at
tained i'm q special unarmored cruiser,
magnined torpedo boat destroyer of light
build, with scanty accommodations for her
large crew. but equipped with an arma-
ment OF light guns and torpedoes. Let us
assume mat her dimensions are about
double those OF the thirty-knot destroyers
with plates OF double the thickness ana
specially strengthened to correspond with
the increased sixe--length 40 feet; beam.
a. feet; maximum draught, IA feet. dis
placement, $3.50 tons; indicated horse pow
err 5000; there would be two tiers OF
water-tube boilers, these, with the en-
CINE space. coal bunkers. etc. would oc-
cupy the whole of the lower portion of the
vessel; the crews quarters and guns
would be on the upper decks There would
be eight propellers OF nine feet In diam
eter revolving at about 100 revolutions
per minute. and her speed would be about
forty-four knots.
She could carry coal at this speed for
about eight hours. but she would be able
to steam at from ten to fourteen knots
with small section OF the boilers more
economically than other vessels of ordin~
airy type and power. and, when required.
all the boilers could be used and full power
exerted I'm about half an hour.-Appletons
Popular Science Monthly.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-27
STRAWBERRY sHORTCAKE.

Softly comes the memory flowing.
Softly ~ the zcphyrs blowing
From the lake
And ! think mid business cares
OF the luscious shorsoake squares
Mothetd bake.
with the rolling pin before her
And a hot range to assure her.
She would start.
And she'd have the pastry heaping.
With the giant berries pcepins
From the heart.
can see the syrup dripping
And a luscious berry slipping
From beneath
And the paste "a. golden yellow
And the berries made q fellow
Bite his teeth.
But III never taste her equal;
No, therein never I've sequel
To her brand.
For ! hoard. aud | am getting
shortcakc with one berry setting.
Fun Of sand.
Chicago Ne
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-27

send your name and address TO Dr. J..
". knapp, iGsl Hull building, Detroit
Mich. and he will gladly send the free
receipt with fan directions - that any
man MAJ easily cure himself AZ home
This lS certainly most generous offer.
and the following extracts taken from
his daily mali show what men think Of
his generosity.
Dear sir.-Piease accept my sincere
thanks for yours 81 rscept dAte. have
given your treatment thorough t"st
aud the benefit has been eNtraotdinar}
IL has completely braced me up. | am
inst as vigorous as when a boy. and yoA
cannot realize how happy l am"
Dear Sir.--Your method worked beau
tifullv, Results were exactly what
needed. Strength and ylgor have com
pietety returned and enlargement rs en-
tirely satisfactory
Dear Sir:--YOur was received and I
had no trouble In making use Of the re-
eeipt as directed, and can truthfully say
IL Is a boon 30 weak men. | ain greatly
improved In size. strength and vlgor."
All correspondence Is strictly conitden-
tial; mailed IN plain sealed envelope,
The receipt is free for the asking and he
wants every man " have 1t.
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4 I

Al maly to realize them, MY
writing was without energy or
q IL life. ! could not consent To
color and warm my stories
NRh my own thought and feeiiHs' ttied
70 write for the critics, 60 be exact an"
svod eeeentricity OF style ] feared oe-
nading myself upon my pages, sentiment
watch m other writer's would nave seem
% Beautiful, looked mawkish after trai-
ing Itself out from my pen. MY best ioNe
Stnes. those writton as would i've
mem with my Sweetheart, l threw ruin
kssy into the wastehasket because they
ssmed too tender and ideal 20 seH 20
eold public.
After years of Intellectual cffort. real
W. tha, | WAS pct In touch with the
svsa ard it's ntc I had not felt the
seass OF suffering as genius must: neither
aaa my lie been exalted by living Tor
senie great ideal or purpose. began to
seriously mediate giving ur the practice
law and starving In bohemia. or amy
rs ~ favored KIND for arts sake. when tive
aAhss happened which deferred my action
u The natter met my roommate and
wrote story which sold.
Coming home late one night from the
,~ray races Ia the midst OF the most Vio-
Sht thunder storm have ever experience
- We found our car suddenly stopped.
.ae lightning which had seemed 90 burst
nom the sky in sheets counteracted all
ae electricity which any power house
might generate Passengers waited hours
!" ne most dismal expectancy for the
vars 10 move on \ few women covered
~ silence, Nishing themselves we'll out OF
we dilemma. and men tried to be cheer
- and talk OF ordinary subjects.
me coarse humanity which 50 largely
..eauent such scenes as the Derby a night
sSsted at times and tried to- be gay, and
We herceness of natures awful convul-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-27
Cures
Weak Men
Free.

Irsures Love and Happy Home for All.
How any man may quickly cure him.
weakness, lost vitality, night losses.
variocele. etc. and enlarge small. weak
organs to full size and vigor. Simply
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NJ,

a Young man had literary
ambitions, hut failed most DIS
mally TO realize them. MY
writing was without energy or
life, ! could not consent To
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-29
NO INQUEST NECESSARY.
Death Of Edgar |. Dow an Accident-FuneraI
to Be Held. Tuesday.

No fnouest was deemed necessary IN
the case of the death of Edgar l..
Dow. who disappeared, October Is, and
whose body was found III the river pc
low the city. Friday afternoon. 1t was
regarded as a clear case of accidental
drowning and the common theory &C
caDted by the friends and relatives Is
that he fell from the railroad pfldge
while crossing from the East SIDE
When he came to the city from Sid
ney where he was employed, he usual
" visited his brothers on the East
side and returned by way OF the ran
read bridge. He had often been ufeeu
not to do this. but persisted.
II is thought that in CROSSING sat
urdav evening. Oct Is, he stumbled or
Skinned and fell to the river below. "A
hat which was picked up on the prloge'
early Sunday morning. OCTOBER IA, mas
been identified by his wife as being ms
Those who have thought they saw MT.
Dow on that day. must, therefore, nave
heen mistaken. 1t is also shown 10
have, been a case of mistaken identity
with the Water street snoe dealer WHO
thought if was Mr.. Dow who dld some
trading at his store, Saturday.
The BODY was removed, SATURDAY.
from Knowltons undertaking rooms 10
the tomb. The funeral services viii pe
held AZ tho home of his brother, W. ;.
Dow. on the Bangor roau, al ~
Tuesday The funeral VIII DE PfiNa'e'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-29
Daily kennebec 3ournaI.
AUGUSTA LOCALE

When you's fussin' bout yoh money an.
de way de stun is made
JeS come an see yoh uncle: ease vo,,
needn' he afraid
He's gwinter jine de trouble White folks
has allus foun
He's saterfy wild any kin you wants to
bring aroun'.
He wouldn't shet de do an leave van
stanin' in de cold -"
case YOU brings silver dollar slid ~
one OATS made O. gold.
| hates to see folks waitin' foh a chanca
to disagree.
Mos any kin o. dollars plenty good
enough fob me.
Jes bring along yoh dollars. yoh kin
bring EN- fast an thick
An make EN- out'n what YOU please Yob
uncle wouldn't kick.
De raw material amt what is botherin'
is head
could bet EN- at de race track if Won
made EN- out'n lead,
So you all OATS complainin' bout de col
or Of de stuff.
Knows jes' whut you kin do wifi whut
don seem quite good enough.
Der ism any casion fob to git worked M
YOU see;
Mos any kin o moneys plenty good
enough fob me.
aShingtOn Star
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-29
EvanQeline.

Rehearsais n Eyangeline are being held
every afternoon and evening and people
who have seen them are favOraDly inn
pressed with the possibilities Of an cn-
tcrtdinment based on she beautiful story.
I, Will be something entirely different
from anything given here before.
Exchange tickets can be procured from
members of the entertainment, ana also
at II. p. I.owells jewelry store which will
entitle the holders 10 select their seats
one day in advance Of the regular sale
The cast so far selected is ~ follows:
Evangeiine, Mrs +. +. Smith
Gabriel Allen Quimby
Benedict Bcllefontaine J. W. Harlow
Hasil the blacksmith. +. F.. Parkman
Rene lie Blanc. David owen
Father Felician. Lewis A. Burleie ii
Michael the fiddler W. J. A. Collins
Indian chief, r. J. Il. Little
Indian woman. Mrs John V. Lane
Matrons. Mrs. 7. +. Cobb, Mrs. II. NJ.
True. Miss c. =. Sanborn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-29
ADJUSTMENTS.
Bennett g. MouIton Company. Tonioht.

Great plays, company, scenery. spec
ialties and comedy will be witnessed
all this week. at the Opera house. when
the Bennett Moulton Company Will
appear for the first time in Augusta
and will present repertoire Of the
most successful plays that can be pro-
cured and which have never been plav-
ed at cheap prices. The plav to be
presented. tonight. will be the very
strong melodramatic success. DARK
est Russia" which IS considered one
Of the best pieces in the cornnanv's
repertoire. 1t VIII be strongly cast
and elaborate stage settings will be no
ticed throughout the performance
Magnificent scenery is carried for every
play and the concert orchestra under
the direction of Charles kuebler is a
great feature Of this organization.
The company is undoubtedly the best
that has appeared at the Opera house
at popular prices. this season. and all
Will probably prove to be great favor
ties during the week. The specialtv
element of the company is first-class
IN every respect and includes among
other great acts, the Patterns In clever
Irish comedy. AID Reeds famous NOV
ing pictures. which include some Of the
very latest New York and Boston sub
jects. The Goolmans will appear in
their well-knoWn and refined musical
act. which is alone worth the price Of
admission. Daily matinees will COM
nlence, tomorrow. and on this occasion
the beautiful and picturesque play. "A
Daughter of the South" will be pre-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-29
Catarrh Cannot be Cured

with local applications as they cannot
reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh is a
blood or constitutional disease, and in or
der to cure ii you must ta Ike internal rem
edies. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally. and acts directly on the blood
and mucous surfaces. Halls Catarrh
Cure is not quack medicine. 1t was
prescribed by one of the best physicians
in this country for years. and is a regular
prescription. 1t is composed of the best
tonicS known. combined with the best
blood purifiers. acting Directs on the mu-
cous surfaces. The perfect combination
of the two ingredients is what produces
such wonderful results in curing Catarrn
Send for testimonials free.
+. ]. CHENEY < co. Props, Toledo. o.
Sold by druggists. price 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-29
.AMGERz

Sufferers from this horrible malady
nearly always inherit it mot necessarily
from the parents, but may be from some
remote ancestor. for Cancer often runs
through several generations. This deadly
poison may lay dormant in the blood for
years, or until you reach middle life, then
the first little sore or ulcer makes its APP
pearancc or a swollen gland i'll the
breast, or some other part of the body,
gives the first warning.
To cure Cancer thoroughly and perna-
nently all the poisonous virus must be
eliminated from the blood-cvery vestagc
If it driven out This S. S. S. does, and
S the only medicine that can reach deep
seated, obstinate blood troubles like this.
When all the poison has been forced out
of the system the Cancer heals, and the
disease never returns.
Cancer begins often in small way, as the
following letter from Mrs: Shirer shows ::
small pmplc came on my jaw bout a n inch
below the ear on the left side of my face IL gave
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-29

Della Fox's vocalization, says: she
speaks her songs slI!endidly."
William Dean lIowells novel The
Rise. Of Silas l.apham. is being drama
tiZed by his nephew. Paul kester.
Belle Archer leaves about SO 900. anot her
proof OF the fact that not All who find a
living on the stage are Sf-ndthrifts.
Harrison Hunter. an American actor. is
To be Olga Netlsrsole's leading man This
season. II Is NOW said chat she will re-
vive "Sapho.
The petition Of a publishing firm for an
injunction e restrain performances Of
The Little Minister was dismissed in
Chicago, oct. TO-
Nat g. Goodwin has presented TO Mrs.
Goodwin t3idxine Elliutj the dwelling. rs
West Eng avenue. in New York, just
south Of .lst street.
san Toy" Of which George Z. Towle
N bangor. Is musical director, is said To
be the best musical comedy thai has yet
been brought from England.
Mrs. Langtrv has acquired he Imperial
theatre West minister, for several years
she will reno vate IL ana open it in tine
spring with Marie Antoinette.'
James 4 Herne addressed 4 political
mass meeting in Ne~ York. sunday even
ing. and eloquently prophesied the cleo
ton OF William Jennings Bryan for Pres
ident.
Marion Manola Has, in Her Friend
FritZ. company ". II. Maxwell. John
.'ehAlIh'iEt Mat ~ dltPl. DdlSN DuultA,
lda Werner. Daniel Sheehan and Thomas
+. O'Brien.
Early next month. Marie Burroughs
will begin q tour in The BATH Of the
strong. q decentralization Of Gilbert Par
ker : novel arranged by Wills ..;e-i and
L. +. Rose.
Can YOU imagine May Irwin playing the
ceIlo2 Really playing it-fur il is one Of
the most difficult of All musical inst-u-
mentS t. master. And Vet she does in
The Belle OF bridgeport.
"EvHngeline" will be given under the.
auspices ot the Unitarian Society Of Au-
eusta, a. the Opera house, Wednesday
evening. NOV. l.. The cast inciuder> about
n" people and ii promises to BE- a very
pretty affair Rehearsals are progressing
IN most successful manner.
Here's a chanfe for our amateur the
atrical people. The Rennett x Motion
Company on Thursday evening, will pre-
sent a s. gold D.ece 10 tn, one doing the
best turn at tl~ conclusion Of the regu-
l4r performance. The contest is open 10
all ana several OF our clever young people
Will enter. The winner viii be decided by
vote. ~ ballots To be dis ributed among
the audience and ~ ladies and 10 gentle
men 70 decide. This feature lie great
hit III Bangor. las, week when nine local
amateurs Went on he stage nd enter
taned tho audience.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-29
Personal. MENTIONS.

George l.. Libby Of Unity. was in the
city. yesterday.
Miss Mary Brown If Sidney. was III
the city. Saturday
+. a. Field Of Sidney. made the city
a business call, Saturday
Mr.. Mitchell. the Waterville florist
was in the city over Sunday.
f. p. Ray Of Old Town. was among
Sundays visitors to this city
Alphonso clark Of Sidney was among
Saturdays out-of-town visitors.
NJ. w Manter of Readfield. was one
Of yesterdays out of-town visitors
T.. S. Forrest Of Riverside was in The
city. Saturday. on his way 10 Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Winslow Of Bal
leyVille. were among Saturdays callers
Frank Abbott of Sidney. was in the
city on business. Saturday.
Friends of stephen J. Hagerty. the
Journals Associated Press operator.
viii be glad to know that he has al
most entirely recovered from a long
siege with rheumatism and returned to
his duties. last evening.
George Ii. Boothby. who has been
the guest of his aunt. Mrs +. S
Conkling. in New York. for three
weeks. has returned TO this city He
will resume his duties as manager Of
the Postal Telegraph Cos. local office.
this morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-29

Belasco is 70 star Louis Aldrich in a re-
vival of MY Partner.
The Eostonians may produce The Sill
Yer Cup. a new opera by Robert NJ. Ster-
rett.
Sothern has been asked to play Ham
let in London AZ the end Of his .Ameri-
can tour.
Nine GadsM will arrive in New York
from Bremen. Oct. 20. to join the Maui
rice Grau Opera Company.
New York writer, commentin. upon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-29


me no pain or incouvcn-
eincc. and I should have
forgotten about it had it
not begun to infamc and
itch : it would bleed a
little, then scab over, but
you'd not heal. This
continued for some time,
when my jaw began to
swell, bee ON ing very
painful. The Cancer be-
can to cat and spread,
until it was as large as a
half dollar, when l heard
Of S. S. S. and determin-
ed to give it a fair trial.
End it was remarkable
what a wonderful effect
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-29
Good Attraction for Election NiQh..

Manager Owens offers as an attrac-
ton for election night. Tuesday. Nov
9th. William Bonelli in the four-act
thrilling melolrama. AN American
Gentleman assisted by Miss Rose
Stahl and a carefully selected COM
pany. New scenery, new costumes.
fine stage situations and a capable
company combine to make a most in
teresting performance. Election rc-
turns will he read from the stage be
tween acts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-29

The first night Of the fair at the PEG
pies church will be given. Tuesday
evening. with an entertainment emit
tied. The Stars, or Peace on Earth
and Good Will to Men" with tableaux
arranged by Mrs. Arthur Brown: also
original tableaux by Mrs. Brown.
Scenes, The Spirit of Religion 60
lumbia's Call" humorous. THAT Other
Fellow" recitations and vocal selec-
lions will also be added
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-29

The loss by the recent fire in the
dental office Of DR.. G. f. Hathor11e. POS
Water street. has been satisfactorily
adjusted and workmen will commence.
today or tomorrow. TO put the rooms in
better shape than ever. The doctor
says that the rumor that he is to leave
town is wholly without foundation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-29

Accidents come with distressing re
uuency on the farm. Cuts bruises, stings
sprains. DR.. Thomas Electric Oil re-
lieves the pain instantly. Never safe
without 1t.
mon, wed, fri&wky.tf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-29
Culhane, Chase and Westun's Minstrels.

The above fine minstrel company Will
appear at the opera house. on Thurs
day. Nov. Sth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-29
TEMPERANCE COLUMN.
Under the auspices OF the w. C. T. U.
CONDUCTED by Mrs. B. n. Friend,
Press Supt.
STATE HEADQUARTERs,
$50 Free Street, Portland.

MOTTOi For God and Home and
Every Land
OBJECT. To unity the methods of
woman's temperance work the world
over.
BADGEi A knot of white ribbon.
HOUR OF PRAYER, Noon,
METHODS: Agitate, educate, organize
DEPANTMENTS' Preventive. educa-
.ional, evangellstic, social and legal
CITY OFFICERS.
PREsIDENT-Mrs Oscar Holway.
SECRETARY AND TREAsURER-Miss Susan
Waldron.
Regular Ideetings-Tuesday afternoon
Ct each week.
Gospel Temperance meeting at w. c. r.
q. rooms every Sunday afternoon at 9
o'clock.