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The state herald., 1900-07-20
Nailina Campaian Licl.

Mailing lies constitutes an importan,
feature OF the business of candidates
and campaign managers in every po-
litical campaign. The "good-enough.
The state herald., 1900-07-20

who earns his own money II inferior to
the man whose ancestors earned his
money for him
The state herald., 1900-07-20
The
Pi1khana
Recos.4

Is a proud and peerless
record. II Is q record CT
cure, Of constant con-
quest over obstinate Ills
of wonsenS Ms that doai
out despair; suffering
that many women think
Is W0s,san's natural h0rf-
fsBes disorders and dis
placements that drive out
hope.
The state herald., 1900-07-20

May apples are called May apples be-
cause they never get ripe until June.
When "A girls hat doesn't look stylish
II needs a lot more trimming TO make It
look tophcuvy.
The state herald., 1900-07-20

The average man shuts up n house by
locking the front door and leaving all
the back windows open.
The state herald., 1900-07-20

A. a solemn fact the month of May II
entirely too beautiful to be wasted In
such obnoxious occupation as houseclenn-
Ing.
The state herald., 1900-07-20
Hairs Catnrrh Cure
Is a constitutional cure. Price, 75c.

when woman promises TO return your
umbrella the same day you are lucky "
you get IL again In u week.
The state herald., 1900-07-20

Bookkeeper-It's little early in the
season. but l feel as II / must have a
rest. Empioyer-Well, stop talking poll
ties In the Office.
The state herald., 1900-07-20

When buying a package Of "Faultless
Starch" ask your grocer for the book OF
humor that goes with II free.
The state herald., 1900-07-20

Pso's Cure cannot be too highly spoken Of ns
q cough cure.-J. w. o BRIEN, 3e2 Third Ave,
N, Minneapolis MINI, Jan. 0. 1900.
The state herald., 1900-07-20

PA. I've painted a picture of Daniel In
the lions den" Lets see. Jimmy-well
here's Daniel, but where are the lions2"
"oh, pa, he's killed 'em all and ,et EN-"
The state herald., 1900-07-20

To have your lace curtains. white skirts
Russ Bleaching Biuc. the modern bag blue
The state herald., 1900-07-20

Some women carry their front-door
and then lose the handkerchief.
The state herald., 1900-07-20

The woman hurrying to catch street
car always catches her sleeves ON door
knob as she rushes out
The state herald., 1900-07-20
Arc You Using Allen. Foot Ea.c-

II you feel made OF finer clay than your
neighbor that very impression proves
that you arc not.
The state herald., 1900-07-20

Buy Russ Bleaching plue. the modern
bag blue. makes clothes from to {
shades whittier thnn any other blue.
The state herald., 1900-07-20

Care worry and anxiety whitcn the hair too early.
Renew II with PARKEas HAIR BALs.N.
HIsDERcogSs, the best cure for corns. i5cs-
The state herald., 1900-07-20

Mrs. Winslow'a Soothing syrur.
For children teethng, softens the gums reduces in.
nAmmAton, aays pain. cures wind collie 2lo bottle
The state herald., 1900-07-20

Are Yoa Troubled With Dsndrunf
II so, get a hottie Of Coke Dnndruf Cure
All druggisss aud harbsrs sl.OJ
The state herald., 1900-07-20

is the most corrupt and unscrupul,u.
in the world.
The state herald., 1900-07-20

lydl. E. plnkham', v.s.t.bI. Compound
The state herald., 1900-07-20
Denver Directory.
SADDLES Ah9 q, HARNESS. f$$t
GAS AND GASOLINE ENGINES

Tor power IN your irnting uniec viii save yul
money, For Economical powcr i"r min na Hh1
manufacturing, Write for ialugus and prices
Mining Machinery and supplies, fAihbASk,
NOISE co, l0ti-ldhi sevcnt'onth street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23
A LUCKY ESCAPE.
Lewiston Lad Just Escapes
Killing and Being Killed.
Falls from Roof, Hits a Man and
Both Escape Death.
Boy Breaks His Leg and His Human Cushion
Is Also Injured.

Lewiston, Me, Feb. 22.-C3peciaD.-
Charlie Nenette, aged II years. will
probably remember this day as long
as he lives. for he had a remarkable
escape from death. With another boy
he was playing on the top Of the os-
good flats. and in some way lost his
balance and fell off. He struck an
electric light wire on the way down.
which somewhat broke the fail. but he
was still going fast enough when with
in or feet Of the ground to Kill him,
if +. -. Moore had not been on the
spot and still further broke the fan.
Mr.. Moore was calmly walking along
and was somewhat surprised to be hit,
as he supposed. by someone behind
him. He turned to give the party his
opinion of such proceedings ana was
astonished to see the lad on the side
walk ana to find that he had fallen four
stories and struck him without killing
either one.
The boys thigh was broken, above
the knee. besides being badly shaken
up ana bruised Mr.. Moore received
serious blow and feels the effects
Of ii very much. 1t is said that he has
been raising blood and it is feared that
he may be even more seriously injured
than at first thought.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23
BRUNSWICK HAS BAD FIRE.
Tenement Badly Damaged and Bakery Of He'll
and Lenrieux Quilted.

Brunswick. Me, Feb 22-At 49, Thurs
day morning. bad fire was discovered
in the two-story building on Elm street.
owned by J. W. Collin ana occupied by
Joseph He'll and Augustus LemieuX as Il
bakery. a daughter Of Night Watchmln
Louis Normand discovered the fire ana
aroused her brother Harry, who gave the
alarm.
When the fremon arrived the fire was
well under WAY, having burned its way
from the woodwork near the oven where
il started. into the second story. and
through the west side Of the building.
The fire spread t. tenement also owned
BY J. ". coffin ana situated about three
feet west If the bakery. Il family named
Mckay occupying it. The wooden block
owned by Mrs. Annie w. Stauwu0d stu
ated within i very few inches east of the
bakery. also caught, but by hard work
the department soon put il out.
The tenement was damaged to the
amount Of several hundred dollars but is
insured The bakery, insured for 5000,
was entirely Quilted, nothing but the shell
being left. After a hours hard work the
fire was under control. The department
deserves great credit for its work. as the
shop was situated in a nest Of old wooden
buildings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23
WANTED EOR FORGERY.
Keep Your Eyes Open for Edmond Gauthier
Wanted by Lewiston Officers.

Lewiston. Me. Feb. 22.-(SpcciaD.-
City Marshal Wing has n warrant for
one Edmond Gauthier for utterng a
forged check ana as he has left this
city you may know him by the follow
ing description:
Frenchman. speaking both French
and English: tailor by trade; about A.
wears old: ) feet tall; weighs about no;
has dark hair and small black NOUS
tache: small hands and very long fin
gers; looks down and when looking at
a person. usually looks sideWise. When
last seen wore dark wOrSted suit and
long blue oVcrcoat.
Gauthier has been working here and
short time ago said he had received
q check for $25 from Quebec He went
to the Manufacturers National Bank,
but they required identification, so he
brought in l.. O. ChabOt, an acquaint-
ance. The bank officials refused to pay
unless Chabot indorsed. which he final
" did. The check was afterwards re-
turned from Quebec marked NO
funds " and Chabot was obliged to
hand over the amount of costs. or
$29.41.
Gauthier left town, Feb. II, going to
Portland. but his present Whereabouts
are very much unknown.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23
ALASKA WORKER
Gained a. Pounds by Leaving Of Coffee and
Taking Postum Food Coffee.

Some people in Alaska have work 10
DO. a widow woman, Mrs. Adda
CTosSley, of juneau, says she has been
doing the cooking for light men
through the winter. ana during the
summer for fifteen more She went to
Alaska an invalid and had been III
poor health four or five years before
going. 1t seems that her sickness was
caused and kept up by the use of
coffee. When she finally discovered
the real cause. she abandoned coffee
and finding Postum Cereal Coffee in
the stores, took up its use.
She says: Il commenced using it
once a day for two months, then twice
"A day. | only weighed so pounds when
| started, and could hardly get up and
down the stairway. After leaving off
coffee and beginning the use of
Postum, l took up the work for eight
men. | improved steadily, and in De-
cember last weighed 124 pounds, which
is more than I have weighed for 20
years. My face is round and ruddy.
Friends say if it was not for my gray
hair | would pass for 80 very easily.
There is no doubt that the words on
the famous trademark, 1T makes red
blood, are true"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23
Weather Conditions and General Forecast.

Washington, Feb 22-The storm
which appeared over Texas, Monday.
has reached Lake Ontario, with lowest
reported barOmetric pressure 29.1S
inches at Buffalo. Dusing the last "A
hours rain has fallen generally in the
Atlantic coast states from the MiSsis-
sippi river to the AlIcghency noun
tains. Eastcrly gales have prevailed
on the New England coast.
During Friday and Friday night n
cold wave viii probably oVersprcad the
states of the Missouri valley ard eX-
tend southwark over the Rocky Noun
tain districts into NrW Mexico and
northern Texas. Fly Saturday. the cold
wave will extend over the Lake regions
and the Ohio valleys. During Friday
fair weather will prevail in the Middle
and south Atlantic states. and rain or
snow will be followed by clearing
weather in New York and New Eng
land. Along the North Atlantic coast,
high easterly winds will shift to north
westerly. on the middle and south
Atlantic coast brisk, westerly winds
will diminish in force.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23
SELF. GOVERNMENT IMPOSSIBLE.
Dean Worcester Says Filipinos Are Abso!uie
incompetent 10 Rule Themselves.

Chic1go, F,h. ca special ~ til"
Recorder from Madison. Wis, says:
Dean C Wnrcret u of me Philippine
commission. lrctUr"d n the University
If Wisconsin. l"et night uuon th-
Philippines After describing his rx-
pcrienco in hin travels M ant the is-
lands. Prof. Worcester s4iI:
Where III natives arc somcNh hat
acquainted with TIL" whites THROUGH
Spanish occupation. tn" ru'" may D..
applied that the morality of tEa people
increases as the sGuar" VT the distance
from Spanish occupation Increases.
Many IF these island " ol Have u5t
yet arrived ut the dignity # 4 tribal
organization. This, however. applies
only to the uncivilizei p".plv."
In regard to slavery in Sulu. Prof
Worcester admitted that il existed IL
a considerable extent. but did not think
absolute prohibition would remedy it,.
He advised that it be- gradually rooted
out by providing against any addition
to the slave class 10y birth or other
wise.
Continuing. Prof Worcester said:
The Filipnos have many good points
but has utterly no experience in the
affairs of government. BESIDES this he
is. as q rule. intensely ignorant Self
government is absolutely impossible
The only sensible course is to gradual
~ increase their rights ana privileges. n
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23
ANIL MPEHkliSTS
Meet in. Eastern Conference" al Philadelphia
10 Discuss Situation.

Philadelphia, Feb. 22.-An Eastern
Conference" Of Anti-Impcrialists De-
gan here, today, and will remain in
session two days. The conference is
said by its promoters to be another
step in the movement to bring the war
in the Philippines to an end. The af-
ternoon meeting was opened with an
address by George G. Mercer presi-
dent of the Philadelphia branch of the
American Anti-Imperialist League.
Addresses We're also made by Rev.
Samuel Il. Fuller and Rev. Francis f.
Abbott of Massachusetts: Talcott H.
Russell of Connecticut; DR.. Montague
Leveson Of Fort Hamilton. y. y. and
an Interesting pamphlet by j. Il. Hen
derson Of Missouri, was read by Dr.
w. A. CrOffut of Washington. ID. q.
The meeting. tonight. was held in
Musical Fund hall. and was attended
by over 1000 persons. Philip c. Gar
rett Of this city, presided. Herbert
Welsh made the opening address and
was followed by Carl Schurz.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23
THE DEXTER CLUB
entertains its Friends. Thurs day. at Annual
Reception and Banquet.

Dexter. Me. Feb. 22-(SpeciaD.- The
10th annual reception and banquet of tn
Dexter Club was held. tonight. at thu
clubs spacious rooms in Dustin block
the night of these receptions did not
fail to SHOW up. Notwithstanding
which. however there was no lack o.
attendance. ana We have yet to Learn
of anyone who was invited staying
away on account Of the weather.
The Dexter club is composed of the
leading social and business men Of
Dexter, ana these annual occasions are
among the events of the year
The officers Of the club are:
President. Stanley Plummer: vice
pres. +. A. Brewster: sec. DIR. +. Wey-
mouth; treas. w. l.. Fay.
Committee of arrangements:
A. +. Abbott y. A. Brewster, f. ID.
Dearth, DR.. +. Weymouth and Edwin
Bunker
The floor directors were DR.. G. II.
Haines and \. II. Fay.
To the officers and committee Of ar
rangement much credit is due for the
success Of the occasion and the hand
some entertainment of the guests.
The banquet, which has hcretofor"
been served previous to the reception
and dance. was this time omitted. re
freshments being served instead dur
ing the evening. Those who are ac-
quainted with the ladies Of the club
members need no assurance that the
refreshments We're all that could BE-
desired.
After the reception by the club the
evening was spent in whist and dane
ing.
The whist prizes We're won by Mrs.
w. II. Carr. first ladies' prize; Mrs. d.
n. Mudgett. second; Mr.. w. f. Brew
ster, first gentlemen's; DR.. J. w. Saw
ser second.
The bail room was beautifully deco
rated with flags and bunting and the
affair was one Of the most enjoyable
ever held.
Guests from out Of town We're: DR..
and Mrs f. O. Sawyer. Skowhegan:
Mr. and Mrs. Caleb Gushing. Foxcroft;
Mr. and Mrs. T.. f. Knowles. Corinna;
Miss~Annie Robinson. Bangor; Mr.. and
Mrs. G. +. Cochrane, Bangor; Mr.. ana
Mrs. Dr. G. w. Ray, Sangcrville; Miss
Harriet Arnold. FoXcroft: Miss Maudc
Mayo. Foxcroft: Mr.. and Mrs. c. f.
Flynt, Augusta.
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56th CONGRESS.
Vigorous Debate Over the
Puerto Rican Tariff Bill.
Grosvenor Makes Strong and Char
acteristic Speech in Favor.
Mccall, Mass. EIoqucntiy Voices Inc 0ppo.
siiion 10 the Measure.

washington, Feb. 22.-Thc debate on
the Puerto Rican tariff bill brought out
several notable speeches in the House.
today, including one by Cen. Grosvenor
OF ONO, who arswedcd 4 number OF
questions rs to the attitude Of the
President, another by Representative
Mccall Of Massachusetts. the Republi-
can member Of the ways ana means
ocmmittcc, who Gisscntcd from the ma
jority report and Representative
Moody. another Massachusetts Repub-
lic1n. who sharply criticized the posi-
ti"n " mis- colleague. Mr.. Mcclellan. n.
Y. and Mr.. Erantl.y. Ga. also spoke
against the bill ana Mn. Parker, n. J.,
in support Of it. The debate was con
tinuod at night session
At me night session speech ! %er,.
made by Wilson of South Carolina,
Lewis NJ G,ur.-!a ana Spi4ht of Mi sis
eippi. in opposition to thu bill. The
ssipn .a- entirely without note
worthy incidents ana, al p H.. thu
Hons" adjourned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23
SONS OF AMERICAN REVOLUTION
Meet a. Riverton officers EIected-Medals
for Spanish War Veterans.

Portland. Me. Feb 22.-The Maine Soci-
ETY. Of the Sons Of the American Rcvolu-
ton held its annual meeting At Rivcrton,
today. The secretary. Rev. II. s. Eur
rage. reported membership Of 3i2, net
gain Of five during the year There have
been four deaths in the society. The fol
lowing officers We're elected:
President. A. F. Moulton,. Portland;
Saco: vice presidents. |. F. Frisbee. Lew
iston; Chandler q. Harvey Fort Fairfield
Z. Il. Norton. Farminston; Maj, G. }.
House. Augusta; capt. J. NJ. Tuhey, New
castle; +. NJ. Re4s, Bath: Gen. +. =.
Newcomb. PASSPORT; J. w: Penney. Me
chanic Falls; Henry Dcering, Portland;
4. d. Burrell. Ellsworth: Hon. A. w.
Eutler Ruckland; Prof. f.. Il. Denie, Ban
gnr: Hon. Joseph Williamson, Belfast; DR..
N. J. MaYherry. Saco; secretary, Henry
: Burrage. Portland; treasurer, Eben
Corey. Portland; registrar. Josiah II.
Drummond. Portland; librarian. II. NJ
Bryant. Portland; historian. Nathan
Gorld. Portland; chaplain, Rev 9. VI.
Vinton. Gray: Maj ChaS. II. Eoyd. Mar
uuis +. King. Philip +. Turner. Frederic
l3run-r. Portland.
President Moultpn presented he bronze
If the Sons Of tn American Revolution
III those members ot the Maine Society
who served in the war with Spain
Major NeNCOmb Of ItaStpOrt was the
,
who was in attendance 10 receive it in
person. Maj. Newcomb served with the
lst Battalion, Maine Volunteer Htayy
Artillery The others We're: Walter I.
Camp, Portland. ensign, L. $. n. who
served On the u ). ;. Montauk, during
the war. ana who is now. an assistant
uavmlster in the navy; VIM. II. clifford.
Jr.. lieutenant. Z. :. n, who served on
the Montauk, now a lieutenant in the
United States Marine Corps; samuel {.
DILLINGHAM;. corporal. lst Maine MOL. Inf;
Franklin L. Long, Portland; lieutenant,
LIST Maine Infantry; Jos W; Giidden.
WIN. C. Manning. Detroit, Micn.. who
served as a major Of the I'D /. ). Inf;
NJ. a. Rice Of Hockand, lst lieutenant,
1T NJ V. t.: Marshall w. Wood. Jeffer-
son Barracks, Mo, brevct lieutenant
colonel ana surgeon, u. ;. a.
Dinner was served at | o'clock. Presi-
dent Augustus +. Muuton presided at the
postprandial exercises and introduced
Hon. Leslie G. Cornish Of Augusta. who
delivered an Grafton on "A Chapter IN the
Life of Washington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23

The freshet on the Little Ossipee
river at NeWfield, last week. caused the
highest water ever known at New
field. A jam turned portion of the
river current into Water street. where
huge cakes Of ice We're lodged in gar
dens and doorWays. Cellars were
flooded and wells filled with sand.
MANY logs were swept from their land
ings and lodged in Il jam at Staples
island. The jam in the river was open
ed with dynamite. The stone pier sup
,,rtinc the middle of the bridge cross
ing the Little Ossipee was injured, the
Ice tearing away the upper part of 1t.
The mill building owned by Charies
clifford was greatly damaged. FIJI
teen inches If snow fell. Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23
Pyhians Enjoy themselves At Wcsibrook.

Westbrook, Me, Feb. 22.-Peter Wood
land long form staff Of Lynn. and 100
other Massachusetts, Knights of Pythias.
who are guests of Prosumpscot Valley
Lodge. had bad weather. today. but all
had an enjoyable time. Massachusetts
grand officers arrived, today. Tonight,
peter Woodland staff exemplified the
First rank. The return at midnight in
Il special train.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23
EIihu Alden of DiXmont one {

Elhu Alden of Dixmont. one of the
oldest men in central Maine, if not
one of the Oldest men in the
been IS years old had he lived till
next May. He married sister Of Col.
Summer Butman of plymouth, and Mr..
;,ress at one time. Mr. Alden is survived
bv two children, John l.. of Dixmont, who
resides near the old homestead and a
daughter who has always lived at home,
hut who went to Worcester, Mass. a
short time ago on visit ana has been i'll,
una bic to return home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23
THE BLACK PLAGUE
Said TO Have Appeared in Several Other Cities
OF Hawaiian Islands.

san Francisco. Feb. 22.-The steamer
American Maru from Honolulu brings
advices that the black plague has
broken out in other cities Of the IIa-
Waiian group. Seven cases are report
ed at kahuli and one at Hilo. The
situation at Honolulu is no better No
new cases have developed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23
Washington Forecast.

Washington. Feb. 22.-Forecast for
Friday and Saturday: For Maine,
rain or snow, followed by clearing,
Friday; high easterly, shifting to
northwesterly winds: fair, Saturday.
For Massachusetts, rain or snow
followed by clearing ana colder, Fri
day; high southerly. shifting to north
westerly winds: fair. Saturday.
Storm signals are displayed from
Delaware Breakwater to PASSPORT
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23
ASLEEP AT POST.
Ernest Kingdom, Stafford, N,
Y',of 10th Vol. Infantry
Found Guilty in Philippines and Sen.
fenced to Be Shot.
While Asleep. Filipinos Entered Camp and
Murdered Several Soldiers.

Buffalo, n. Y, Feb. PA dispatch to
the News from Batavia. says: "a dis
patch has been received in batavia
that Ernest Kingdom Of Stafford, who
enlisted III the 40th Volunteer lnfan-
try. had been found sleeping at his
post. tried by courtmartial ana sen
tened to b. shot. II is said that =
number Of Filipino rebels entered thc
camp while Kingdom was asleep ana
killed two pr three American soldiers. II
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23

Two miners We're killed ana one ia
tally injured by an explosion of giant
powder 1T their camp near Monunga-
hrla, Pa. Their names are: Killed.
Robert Pezzoni Jos. Dorsa: injured,
Peter Lorsi. MIS-. fezzoni was also
seriously burned while tearing the
burning clothing from Mt husband.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23
ReIfast's Oldest Citizen Dead.

Belfast. Me. Feb. 22.-Ephraim w.
Pitcher. the oldest man in Belfast. IS
dead at the age of a. He leaves 4
son and daughter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23
Fur Goats " ss*s.
What coats we have left we vii! close
AT reduced prices.
II. q. BARKER
GARDINER, ME.
RAIN. FRlOAY-FAiR. SATURDAY.
GARDINER ME

Boston. Feb. 22.-Local Forecast:
Rain, followed by clearing, Friday
morning; fair, Saturday; moderately
cold, Friday night; high winds, shift
ing to south and west
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23
Brown Whips st. Peter.

Lewiston. Me. Feb. 22.-AlIie Brown
knocked out Eddie st. Peer at the
Casino. tonight, in l minute. IS Sec
ondS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23
Ranoor Republicans Renominate Chaplin.

Bangor, Me. Feb. 22.-At a Republic
can caucus. this evening, Hon. Arthur
. chanin was renominatcd by accla-
nation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-23

Half the ills that man IS heir to come
from Indigestion. Burdock Blood Filters
strenCthens and tones the stomach,
ss,,akas indigestion impossible.
mon. wed, frs Hiy,f