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the low cody to the high official.
Kung's father, SO the story went, had
once been a person of some cOnse-
quence at Picking, but having fallen
under the di.pleasure Of the Son Of
Heaven he had been duly decapGtated.
.Kung's family had therefore to fly to-.
avoid the imperial wrath, and Kung,
being man who neither forgot nor
forgaye, took to plotting. -
Little by little the Importance OF
this society increased, and Kung was
willing to prove to me that its power
dominated six provinces. His own
freedom from arrest was proof OF the
power he welded. Indeed he played
upon. me to such an extent that I al
ready saw him seated upon the. dragon
throne dispensing provinces to his &
trusted servants. In those days It was
anything for merry life and a short.
road TO fortune. was promised both.
Ny western intellect would prove Of
;incalculable service to the cause. In
Europe. Australia, America, the society.
numbered many white men, but none
in China, for nome who might have
Joined could speak Chinese with any.
fluency. Therefore l might count upon
ten thousand advantages. Izduly be-
came a member Of the Society OF the
Hidden Meaning So: 81. B CSC 8
( Shortly after my inauguration,
which was attended by many oaths
and mysteries, II was offered the cons
,man0 OF a vessel which traded IN and
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might hide myself In the nethermost
parts Of the earth and yet be not be-
yond the reach of these yellow fends
and their mysterious power. No man
could have been more careful than my
father have made more use of ingen-
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1901-09-18

could be seen in the four roomy bed
rooms, living room and front and back
parIor, and all bore evidence OF skill and
taste in color and furnishings.
The house was lighted from tower to
the ground floor, and prettily decorated
with cut flowers. The grounds were hung
with Chinese lanterns.
About ninety persons we're present,
some living at a distance being prevented
by the storm About 9 80. cake, coffee and
ice cream were served, followed by mus C.,
readings and games by the young p ople.
The eifts presented to the family were a
beautiful Morris chair from friends at
North Sedgwick, willow chair from II. O..
Staples, of Bangor, lamp from friends at
Sedgwick village. and another from the
firm of B @ Dinsmore & Sou, of Belfast,
pictures from Henry Sargent, OF Sargent
Vile, and Wesley Rich, salesman for the
firm of B. O. Dinsmore d Son, Belfast,
piano scarf from Milliken, Cousins d
Short, of Portland, dainty glass ware from
Roland Durgain and wife, money and
other gifts from friends in BROOKLYN.
Messrs. Allen and family wish to ex-
press their thanks to their many friends,
not only for their beautiful gifts, but Tor
the expressi n OF their friendship and the
heartiness with which they have re-
home one OF the pieassn; est and most hos
pitahie of North Sedgwick.
Sc, l5 WOODBURY..
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COUNTY NEWS.


waitharp.
Lorenzo Kingman and wife are visiting
friends in Bar Harbor.
The dance at Fox's hall Saturday even
ing was well patronized.
Mrs. Lucinda Heald, OF lawrence,
Mass, is visiting relatives here.
Mrs. Mary Haslem has returned rom a
visit TO friends In Aroostook county.
The many friends OF Rev. G, F. Burieigh
and wife were glad to see them in town for
even a brief visit.
Mrs. Mary Hsyworth, OF Bangor, who
has been visiting friends in town the past
week, returned home Saturday. n
Misses Lucinda and George Jordan
have returned from Northeast Haroor,
where they have been employed.
Howard Giles, of Jamaica Plain. Mass
is in town for a few days. His mother,
Mrs. Abbie Giles, will return home with
HIM
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1901-09-18

OF the Public Schools, of Columbis City,
Wash, also Past Grand ofIndependent
order of Good Templars. DR.. Hatman
received the following letter:
COLUMBIA CRY, WASH.
"Ican speak only good words OF the
repeated benefits / have had from the
use of Peruna.
"Too constant application TO work
last winter caused me to have severe
head and backache and dragging pains.
I could NOT stop my work. neither was
I fiji to go on. Reading of the bene-
fetal results from the use of Peruna
purchased q bottle and within few
days after using II, began to feel better.
81 constantly improved and before the
seventh bottle was completely used, all
pains were gone, my strength was re-
stored, and / now seem ten years
younger.
aIfI get tired or feel bad, Peruna at
once helps me, and ] feel you deserve
praise for placing such conscientious
medicine before suffering public"
Mrs. Amanda Shumaker.
Matte B. Curtis, Secretary Legion OF
Loyal Women, Hotel Salem, Boston,
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Grent POND.
Miss Lillian Lsughlin returned to
Lowell, Mass, Tuesday. u,
Miss Ida Garland went to Rowland
Saturday for short stay.
Hon. John Scott, OF Bath, was the
guest of F. E. Mace during the week.
John Laughlin has crew working at
Partridge brook. He moved In Monday.
Mrs. Samuel Clark and Mrs. Rollins, of
West franklin, are visiting Mrs. Clark's
daughter, Mrs. Lewis Shuman.
Elbridge Chick and Mrs. Lena Spencer
were married here Wednesday evening.
The wedding was a very quiet one, j. X.
shuman. esq. officiating. Mr. and Mrs.
Chick have the best wishes of all their
friends
There was sheet and pillow case party
at Mrs Cisrry's Saturday evening for the
bens fit OF the club. The company made
rather ghostly appearance around the
bonfire, but hardly conformed TO ghostiy
traditions when they adjourned TO the
house where refreshments were for safe.
A very pleasant evening il reported.
Sept. Is. FLossTE.
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Embellishments.
BiFaas~ShDf
For Tiger.

No use to hunt tigers with
bird-shot. 1t doesn't hurt the
tiger any and its awfully risky
for you.
Consumption is a tiger
among diseases. 1t is stealthy
but once started it rapidly
eats up the flesh and destroys
the life. No use to go hunting
it with ordinary food and med
icine. That's only bird-shot.
1t still advances. Good heavy
charges of SCOTS Emulsion
will stop the advance. The
disease feels that.
SCOTS Emulsion makes the
body strong to resist. 1t
soothes and toughens the lungs
and sustains the strength until
the disease wears itself out.
Send for free sample.
SCOTT & BOVINE, Chemists, so Pearl ST., N. Y.
soc and $500; al druggists.
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mono of which seemed to help me any
un til club associate advised me to try
Peruna, as It cured her Unconstitutional
headache and stomach troubles. / at
once ordered bottle and before II was
used, felt greatly improved.
al have taken four bottles and for two
months have been entirely free from
these maladies. Several of my friends
are using Peruns with beneficialresults,
especially in cases Of troubles with the
kidneys and other pelvic organs, to-
gether with weaknesses peculiar to
women"
Peruna is specific for the catarrhal
arrangements of women. Address The
Peruna Medicine Co., Columb bus, Ohio,
for free book on catarrh writer by DR..
S. B. Hartman.
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COUNTY NEWS.

North Sedgwick.
Fred Aliens house Is nearly ready for
occupancy.
Cora Hanscom is attending school at the
academy in Bluehili.
Roy Allen has shipped ninety or more
crates of blueberries this season. 4,
Eugene Allen is teaching school at dis
trict No. 9. Inez Page at Sedgwick village,
Carrie Maud Grindle at No. 3, Mildred
Durgain at No 6.
Two weeks ago canary bird came to
NJ. l. ElweIl's and was put into the cage
with their bird. 1t has since made itself
perfectly at home. Where 1t came from
no one knows. hut Mr.. Elweu says the
owner can have the bird by proving prop
erty.
Mrs s. W. Treworgy, Frank Closson
and Mrs. Abbie Page were chosen as del
egates to attend the ordination of the Rev.
Mr.. Book, who has been called to the pas
torate Of the Baptist church in Brooklin.
The ordination will take place on Friday,
Sept 20, following the association, which
~ III convene there the 18th and 18th.
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THE AMERICAN has subscribers at 100
Of the I16 post-oAfces in Hancock county;
al The other papers in the county COM
bined do moi reach so many. THE AMER
loan Is not the only paper printed IN
Hancock coa3stg. and has neUer claimed to
be, but il IS the only paper that can prop
esIy Be cGEsd COUNTY paper; all the
rest are merely local papers. The cfrcito-
tscn Of IaE AMERICAN, barring the Bar
Horbov aseoYa's summer list, Is larger
then tkct Of a1 the other papers printed
IN Hancock county.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1901-09-18

On Wednesday evening, Sept. II, the
friends of Francis 2. and George NJ Allen
met to congratulate them upon the extern
sive improvements they have just com
pieted in their home. The house has been
entirely remodeled, one story being added
to the height and five-foot projection
and piazza TO the fir, mt, with large bay
windows and tower at the southeast
corner.
Inside the changes are equally notice
able The large old fashioned ch mney
has been torn down, giving room for a
spacious hall way and enlarged dining
room No trace of the former building
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the care of DR.. Tapisy, who told him that
in very short time he would have been
bevond the reach OF human aid. They
remained In Bass Hsrbor until Saturday
when Mfr. Howard had so far recovered as
to go aboard the boat. Mrs. Howard nav
ieated the boat home.
Wilbur NJ. wardweli had yearling
heller whose wild. erratic behavior caused
him considerable trouble. Last Monday
evening. as he was driving his cows from
pasture, the heller had one OF her tan
trums. but he succeeded In getting her
into the yard with the cows. He then
attempted to drive the heller into the
barn, but she decided to give him another
exhibition OF her lofty and ground tumb-
ling. and during the performance broke
one OF her legs. She then went into the
barn very quietly. Mr.. wardweli says
that after the accident the wounded ami
NAL looked at him so pitifnily that he
isn't sure that he didn't shed tears. OF
course the heller had to be killed.
Sept. 16. ".
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Br,'.k','.-
Ross j Bridges returned to his work at
Beverly Friday
: Fred Allen OF Charlestown, Mass is in
town for few weeks
DR.. Lyman Alb OFT. Of New York, was
at Hotel Dority Friday.
Miss Helen Young, of Lamoine, is visit
ing her aunt, Mrs. 5. Sherman.
Miss Ethel Hartman, OF Bucksport, is
the guest OF Mrs. Victor Bridges.
Miss Mary Stanley, of Boston, is visit
ing her mo. her, Mrs. Ann Stanley.
Mrs. Matthews, OF Thomaston, is the
guest OF her daughter, Mrs. Laura York.
The ball game between the BluehilIs
snd Brooklins re- ulted in great victory
for the Brooklins.
Miss Lou Powers, who has been spend
ing her vacation with her aunt, Mrs. A. H.
Mayo, returned to Boston Thursday.
John Wells returns to his work at Nell
rose, Mass 10 day. He is accompanied
by his daughter Faastina, who will attend
school there.
Mrs. Lille Green and daughter Myrtle,
who have been spending the season in
town, returned to their home at Airing
ton, Mass, Friday.
The Hancock county Baptist association
will convene with the Brooklin Baptist
church Wednesday and Thursday OF this
week. On Friday following MIR. Book
will be ordained to the ministry. i
Schools begin to day, with the exception
Of Corner and Haven schools, with the
following teachers: Bay, Zenie Harts-
horn, OF Swanville; Naskeag, Miss Nell
son; Cole district, Miss Gertrude Parker
North Brooklin, Miss Louise Mcintyre;
No. Z, Miss Jennie Cole; West Brooklin,
Miss Musa Doilard.
Sept. is. UNE FEMME.
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South Hancock.

South Hancock.
F. M. Watson left this morning for
Brooklyn, N. Y.
Miss Mary Weatherbee, OF Bangor, has
been visiting at l.. S. Jordan's.
Mrs. R. C. Hagerthy is visiting relatives
in Orland, Dedham and Bluehill.
Mrs. H. S. Brown, of Bar Harbor, is
visiting relatives in this vicinity.
Harvey FL. Coggins, who has been en-
ployed at Bar Harbor, came home last
evening on account of illness.
T. w. Baldwin closed his cottage for the
season last Thursday. Mr.. Baldwin and
family went to Bangor on that date, where
they will visit relatives before returning
to their home at Boothbay Harbor.
H. D. Ball leaves tonight for Fargo,
North Dakota, for an extended visit with
his son Fred. Mrs. Ball, who has been at
that place several months, will accompany
Mr.. Ball home. w. H. Ball and wife, OF Bar
Harbor, will care for Mr.. Balls home in
his absence.
Sept. 49, w.
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The Haslem reunion was held at the
town hall Saturday. The day was line,
and large number gathered to greet old
friends and new. Lynch's cornet band, OF
Ellsworth Falls, furnished excellent
music.
After a bountiful repsst the company
repaired to the hall, where an entertain
ment was given consisting of recitations
and music by the band. Officers we're
chosen as follows:
President, Alvah Hasiem; vice presi-
dent, Henry Wood; secretary, II, w.
Riugman; treasurer, Alden Hsslem; com
mittee on arrangements, Isabelle Jordan,
Mrs. Alden Haslem and Mrs stephen
Jordan; committee on entertainment,
Mrs. George Stanley, Mrs. w. b. Jordan
and Miss Lillian Wilbur.
The meeting was closed by fitting re-
marks by Rev. c. F. Burleigh.
Sept Is. III.
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Miss Nancy p. Nichols, daughter OF
Capt. Edward p Nichols, of Bucksport,
and DIR. Henry r. Page, OF Philadelphia,
formerly of Bucksporr, were married at
the Methodist church Thursday evening.
The church WAS beautifully decorated
with palms and hydrangeas. The eere-
mony was performed by Rev. Robert SUIT
ciiffe, pastor OF the church, assisted by
Rev. William Forsyth, OF the Congrega-
tionai church. The brides gown was
white crepe de chine over taffeta, with
veil, and she carried q bouquet of roses.
The maid of honor was the brides sister,
Miss Maud l.. Nichols. The best man
was Or. w. 5hdinaker. OF Puiiadsiphis
The ushers were westray Lsdd, Edward
Stroud AID DIR. Whiting, OF philadelphia,
aud DR.. W. Ii. Nichoir, cousin OF the
bride.
Mr.. and Mrs Benjamin Smith. OF North
Bucksport, celebrated their golden we'd
ding Tuestay evening. There was large
gathering of relatives and friends.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1901-09-18

East Biuehin-
Mrs. ;. J. Grant, OF Bangor, is the guest
of Mrs, l.. B. Grindie.
Margie Long and Gladys Street returned
from Seal Harbor last Saturday.
Charles d. Miller, who has been at home
on visit, left for Boston Saturday.
Last Wednesday j. Nelson Howard and
wife were fishing outside OF Black Island.
Mr.. Howard remarked that he was not
feeling we'll. In a few minutes he was Sc
riously ill, and was Obliged to repair to
the cabin and leave the boat in care OF his
wife. She plloted the boat to Bass Har-
Dor, and Mr.. Howard was placed under
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COUNTY : EWS.
eoy additional County Ne'rs zee other pages.


Sorrento.
LIE. Wilbur has taken the position of
fireman at the electric light station.
Hotel Sorrento closed this week, after
one OF the most successful seasons in its
history.
Clifford Cochran, in his yacht "Scui-
phin'', sailed for Boston on Monday, hav-
ing as his guest Weston Fuller, SON of
Chief Justice M. w. Fuller.
J.O. Whi6eomb, who passed the sum-
mer here, LETT this week for his home in
Springfield, Mass. Mrs. Whitcomb will
stop with her parents, Capt. and Mrs.
Hodgkins, until the last of the month.
Lyman NJ Bragdon died Sept. 9, at the
age of ninety years, one month and twenty
days. Mr. 3rsgdon was the Oldest resi-
dent in Sorrento, having been prom
inent carpenter and builder for many
years.
Mrs. d, B. Curtis, who has been for
some days at her home in Manchester,
N. H., has returned, and will stay until
late at her cottage, "Rockend." Miss
Margaret Curtis, with her friend Miss
Underwood, is in Manchester.
Sept. 16. A.
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BluehiiI Falls.

Bluehiil Falls.
Harry Conary, who has been on yacht
"Speranza", is at home.
Mrs. Lucy Moore, of westport. visited
A. r. Conary last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Colson visited
friends in Hampden and Winterport last
week. They will leave for Boston to-day.
Sept. 16. SUB.
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On recent Sunday Mrs. Saloma Trew-
orgy, who lives with her daughter, Mrs.
Charles Curtis, was surprised by visit
from members OF her family representing
four generations. There were present
three daughters, two sons-in-law, eight
grandchildren, four ereat-grandchildren
aud the husband of one of the grand
daughters, making eighteen In all. Neither
party knew of the others intention, so q
surprise awaited more than the aged
grandmother. One daughter was present
from Methuen, Mass.
Sept 49, w.
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mfnifal.
II Women Only Knew
mfoieaI.
What a Heap Of Happiness II would
Bring to Ellsworth Homes.

Bring to Ellsworth Homes.
Hard to do homework with an aching
back,
Hours OF misery at leisure or at work.
II women only knew the cause;
Bsckache pains come from sick kid
neys.
Doan's Kidney Pills will cure 1t.
Ellsworth people endorse this.
Mrs. Zelpha Springer, of West Franklin,
IL miles from Ellsworth, Me-, says: my
kidneys showed indications of derange-
ment for years, and finally eliminated In
marked symptoms of dropsy. My feet
and limbs swelled, my heart troubled me,
could not sleep at night on account OF
backache, and despite the use OF remedies,
received little II any benefit. Always
anxious TO obtain something to relieve
me OF my trouble II not radically cure
1t, procured Doan's Kidney Pills at Wig
gins drug store in Ellsworth. The first
box did me good. continued the treat
ment and gradually improved. / am just
at the allotted span OF life, three score and
ten, and do not expect radical cure, but
can conseientioasly say that Doan's
Kidney Pills, when | appeal TO them for
assistance, never fail to give IL !"
For sale by all dealers; price so cents
box. Foster Miibarn Co., Buffalo, N.
Y, sole agents for the u. 5.
Remember the name. Doan's, and take
no other.
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MASS, writes:
al suffered
for over q year
with gener raj
weakness and
debility, m AMI.
tested especially
In severe back
ache ard head.
ache.
"My phi ysician
prescribed differ
emit medicines,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1901-09-18

Marlboro
Mrs. John Mcintyre and three children,
who have spent the past two months with
Mrs. Neal Mcintyre, have returned to
their home in Massachusetts.
Mrs. John Douglass and sons, who have
been at their home here through vacs-
ton, have returned to Portland, where
Mr.. Douglass has employment.
Miss Rosa Hodgkins has gone to Maria
vile to visit her sister, Mrs. Fred Grover.
Mrs. Mary Dyer, of Eastbrook, is visit
ing her brother, Eben Kingmsn.
Mrs. james E. Ham and children, Who
have been spending The sammer with her
father, S. II. Remick, have returned to
their home in Cambridgeport, Mass.
Mrs. Granville Douglass, who has been
visiting Mrs. John Douglass, has re-
turned to Rhode Island to visit her
parents. From there she will go to De-
troit, Mich, to join her husband.
Sept. 8. ARE.
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decided to reduce his own large stock
some. He has already shipped one load
OF thousand quintsls, dried fish, and
expects to send another load soon.
Sent @ E.
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5. Belva Sargent, OF North Lamoine.
spent last week with her grandparents,
George w. Butler and wife.
Frank Harrison who has been in poor.
health this summer, has gone to Sullivan
Harbor to atopa while, hoping that the
air from the salt water may prove bene-
fetal. His mother has gone with him to
care for him. =,
Last Tuesday, Sept. 10, Yves the day ter
the Butler reunion. The weather was
perfect, and early in The morning the
Buffers began to gather at Molasses pond,
which is an ideal place for gathering Of
that kind. The genial propiietors of the
Eastlske house, Robert Lowrie and wife,
kindly placed their house and grounds at
the disposed OF the guests, and a very en-
ioyable day was passed by all, with
swinging, games and boating. After
dinner came short programme OF vocal
and instrumental music, Rotations, etc.
REGULATIONS by j. r. Butler and Ii. N.
Butler were loudly applanded. Over
seventy five were present. After short
business meeting it WIS dectded to hold
reunion next year at the same place, the
time to be fixed by the committee.
Sept. IS. B.
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Manser.

John Stanley aud sons, who have
been dealing in fresh fish only this sum-
mer, bought load for sailing Saturday.
Capt. James Parker returned from
Gloucester recently. where he went to
find out the condition of the market for
fish. He reports them well stocked. with
prices lower than they should be, but has
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EastDrooE.

EastbrooE-
Schools began in town to-day.
with efficient teachers.
j. E. DeMeyer, superintendent of
schools, has returned from Northeast
Harbor, where he has spent the summer.
Stella Hardison and Carl Butler were
married Saturday evening, Sept. s. They
are two of our most popular young
people. Their many friends hope they
will make their future home among as.
Sept. 8. b. q
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Begging and borrowing are near
enough alike to be twins.
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trained
Hospital Minneapolis Mnn writes
Lea, g. 1892
Medicine Co.. Columbus, Oho
school does not believe In pafenf
Peruns grand and valuable medicine
suffering with n6amed womb agra
yated Another Of
former she
she Is to-day
that una reves lost Strength
wonderful blessing Of eheaih'
From Mrs
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East Franklin.
Mrs. Nellie Bsdgar, of Bluehill, is visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. C. M. BlaisdeII.
Misses Edith Gordon and Hattie BIsis-
dell have begun their fall terms of school
at East brook.
Rev. Mrs. Temple, who has been assist
ing Miss Woodside in her church work
here, has returned home.
Rev. s. A. Blaisdell and family, who
have been visiting here during his vaca-
ton, have returned home to Providence,
RI.
Miss Grace Woodside, pastor of the
Free Baptist church here, has gone to her
home at Brunswick for twp weeks vaes-
ton.
Sept. 10. NJ. P.