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The Somerset reporter., 1901-07-04

In its native habitat tie shell Of TIE
oyster is always little opea AID
microscopic waving hairs set Up cur.
rents which carry the food plants to is
mouth. where they are eugulted aHa
afterWard digeSted
The Somerset reporter., 1901-07-04
In connection with my
Insurance Business
| offer the following
GOOD,
RELIABLE
DIVIDEND
PAYING
SECURITIES.

Boston G9!d-Copper Smelling ca. "a, $3.50,
par si9J1 paving IL per cent quarterly.
SITUATED at Lea1ville, Col.
Empire Couso.idate1 Quicksilver Co.. Cali
fmonth.
The John M4iHo.iand God Bonds. paving 8
per cent and paying ene-ten,h Of the principal
each SIX months, the interest continuing On
whole amount. These o5uds are issued in
amounts from 500 ap and are splendid in
vestment, safe and sure.
FoR PRosPEcTs II have TIE Henson Creek
Lead Mines Co., Gold, Silver and Lead IN the
famous San JUAN Cal, district, az 40c THIS
Is certain 70 prove grand investment; near
the celebrated Gold King properties price will
advance 70 J1c in the near future.
Also for few days can sell Queen Bee
Mining Stock at Be per share. They have inst
struck free gold in the Jessie and native copper
IN the Colorado < Copper Queen. Queen Bee
has advanced 800 per cent since first sold it,
will advance 100 per cen, IL less than three
months.
The Somerset reporter., 1901-07-04

Gentlemen of the jury" cried the
council for the defendant, 'if there ev-
er was case which in any case must
be carefully compared with other cases
this case is that case"
(Which caseT' asked the puzzled
judge.
The Somerset reporter., 1901-07-04
DomeatIc Economy.

Madam Poor Fido. he was such a
nice dog, mn so sorry he died.
Bridget-So am !. nom. Many's the
pate he saved me washing Baltimore
Nnrll
The Somerset reporter., 1901-07-04
Notice Of First Meeting Of Creditors.
In the Disuic, Court OF the United States
for the District OF Maine
TAI - n. ~ rNst~-ANS
IN BANKRUPTCY
In the matter Of
ROYDE$ II. LORD. II Bankruptcy
u. - q II


ROYDEN II. LORD. II Bankruptcy
BANKRUPT.
To the creditors o. ROYDEN Il lord Of
Madison, in the county Of Somerset aud
District aforesaid, bankrupt.
Notice is hereby given that on the 30 h day
OF June. A p 1901, the said ROYDEN
LORD was duly adju1Icateu BAN rupt.
and thai the first meeting ~ hiscIeditors viii
be held at Daniel Lewis office in SkewheCau.
Maine on the 20th day OF july, A. d. lE1 a. ID
O'Clock in the forenoon, At which time tn said
creditors may attend. prove their c aims sp-
point trustee, examine the BANKRUPT. and
transact such other business as may pTopet-
~ come before said meeting. 1w.-
July !. A. d. 1901,
DANIEL LEWIS. Referee in Bankruptcg.
The Somerset reporter., 1901-07-04
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE.
n. a. BARTLETT.

Whereas, Abel Thompson, of New Portlsnd,
in ;he County OF Somerset and State OF Maine.
ny his mortgage deed dated the 23rd day Of
April, A. d 1874 and recorded in Somerset
Registry OF Deeds, Vol. l44, page Ss2, convey
ed to me by the name Rosanna Thompson GER
tain real estate, situated in New Portland
aforesaid, aud described as follows; Bounded
on the north by land of James Coniorth; on
the east by land OF Albert 5. Parsons and said
Conforth; on the south by land OF said Con-
forth on the west by land OF David Elder, be
ing the homestead farm on which the said
Abel Thompson then lived and, whereas, the
condition OF said mortgage have been broken,
now. therefore. by reason of tbs breach Of he
conditions thereof / claim foreclosure OF
said mortgage.
RO>ANNAH THOMPSON
June 26, 1901. sw27
The Somerset reporter., 1901-07-04
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The Somerset reporter., 1901-07-04
Meant Wei. but Wade Him Nerrous.

Mr. Fijjit-Please don't send that
messenger boy who shutters up to my
houee again.
Telegraph Manager-What did he do?
Mr. Fijjit-Nothing. But gave him
% cent tip, and he hung around all
afternoon trying to say "Thanks,"-
Columbus co. State Journal
The Somerset reporter., 1901-07-04

yes, I'm pretty well fixed" remark,
ed the western millionaire. 81 began
life a barefoot boy and
"Of course. but IS that unusual out
your wayY
well, yes. I'm rather an exception"
well, well, | know it's quite com
nlon in the west for one to die with his
boots on, but l didn't know you folks
Were born that way toe" Philadelphia
Press.
The Somerset reporter., 1901-07-04
WOOL CARD|NC.

am now prepared to do in the very
best manner all custom Wool Working,
Carding, Spinning, Double Twisting,
Weaving, etc All work guaranteed
Leave your wool and plainly written
directions for working each lot attached
with either of the following agents.
c. p. McCRILLIS, Dexter
o. b. QUIMBN, Cambridge
BUkER BROS. Hartland
ID. II. BARTLETT, skowhegan
Our yarns will be for sale by above
agents.
Harmony, May SO, 1901.
n. a. BARTLETT.
The Somerset reporter., 1901-07-04
PROBATE NOTICES

To All persons interested in either of the
Estates hereinafter named.
a I PROBATE COURT held at skov he
b-Asan. in and for the county OF Somerset,
The Somerset reporter., 1901-07-04

Judge.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-10-06

Club therefore restricts its efforts TO its own
district, and obtains much outside assistance as
possible.
Assistant Postmaster Edward NJ Morgan is
president OF the club: David NJ. McNiece is first
vfce-president; John W. Vandermark, second vice
president; H. ]. Pattison, treasurer; NJ. O'Neill
Calvin. William T. Brophy and f. Reid Black. sec
retaries, and Judge w. N. Umstead, chairman OF
the executive committee The clubs membership
$50 consists largely of the officers and members
the Republican district associations. The clubs
home is the upper floor of two story frame house.
consisting of large meeting room, card room.
billiard and pool ROOM and a parlor or reception
room.
A large transparency, to bear the names OF the
candidates the fusion ticket. has been ordered.
and will be placed along the front of the house.
The house has frontage of SO feet and a depth OF
40. and the transparency will probably be S5xl2
feet.
The Sterling Republican Club was organized two
years ago by the consolidation of the Manhattan
Vile Republican Club Washington Republican
Club and Hamilton League, majority or the
members of these organizations allying themselves
with the club 1t is dstinctively Repub-
lican organization, and only men of that political
faith are accepted members. The Ahllld AS
sernby District includes larger territory than any
other district the city. extending from One-hun-
dred-and- twenty TO Spuyten Duyvil. and
is the fourth largest in the number OF ITS voters
President Morgan has already laid the touhoa-
ton for S a t eetnf to work
Monday night took the first step by indorsing the
entire fusion ticket. We expect 10 carry the DIS
trict this year for Seth Low and the whole county
ticket and to elect local candidates. The new
charter gives us aldermen from the distinct
We will hold meetings In the clubhouse at ihI ri
walls of a week until the campaign closes me
registration in district was I6Ztl ana
IL will probably exceed that number this year be-
of the growth of our population WITHIN IN, me
last year With the Republicans. Citizens Union
United Germans and Independent Democrats WoIk-
ing together ought not to experience any great
difficulty in pulling out satisfactory ma)orty
We overconfdent, however and VIII work
harder than ever because think that our pros,
poets of winning are better. We have some gooo
campaign speakers, including Michael J; Fenton
and Frank + Davis who came to New York
from Minnesota year ago. where he ENJOYED the
reputation of being uncommonly good speaker
MI Davis has offered his services to the club, and
we will give him plenty to do. 49,, IN,
THE executive committee of the club which VIII
supervise the campaign work. consists of Moses
Mckee the leader of the district; Julius NJ Mayer,
DR. J Hassinger. H c. Seward. r. p. Gheghan, r
Granzen. /. ]. Campbell. Robert C. Winters; Jonn
c Migan, Michael J. Fenton. Thomas CoouerSoIl
F. p Southworth and Assemblyman William H.
Smith
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-10-06

ured upon-namely. the development OF 75o 900 horse
power. This amount of power cannot be conceived
of by minds 'unskilled in engineering problems, but
to convey Idea 1t Is sufficient to that from
this plant could be run all the cities within
radius of two hundred miles.
The history of the conception and promotion OF
this enterprise is a rehearsal of the acumen and
public spirit of the few men who were its orig
inators. II. II. Warren. of Massena, first recos-
nized the possibilities in the reimbursement of the
forces which nature had placed conveniently at
hand Mr.. Warren has been in the manufacturing
business all his life. and had to do with water
power enough to know the need and value or con-
slant and steady volume on wheel While In But
fao in 1890 he became interested in the PROJECT TO
chain the power of the Niagara and transmit IL To
nearby cities He had many times passed down ,he
tobogganlike long Sault Rapids in the ST. Lawrence
and at the end rowed back up the placid De Grasse
River Under such condition, with TWO rivers
parallel and only miles apart, even laymah
could APPRECIATE the fact that at the beginning Vi
the rapds the bed of the St Lawrence River must
be considerably higher than that or the DE Grasse
Mr. Warren made a few preliminary surveys 10 as
certain the difference in level between the TWO
work. visited Massena The two men became ac-
cuajnted and naturally talked engineering topics
and the situation explained by Mr. warren ahd
the osbility of utilizing the power was discussed
In October OF the year they mace Iurtner
surveys which bore Mr. Warrens statements
The two men then consulted John Bogart, ex,StaIe
Engineer and Surveyor. and recognized authority
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-10-06

He said that from what he had seen in the
oregon papers in regard to the number of coyote
scalps which had been turned in and bounties paid
on, he bad imagined that he could make a fortune
In the klamath region In one season. The number
of coyotes he saw running the cattle ranges
IN his idea, and he fastened to set all his traps
The first night he caught several coyotes. but
astonished to find that only of them had a
scalp. The others were baldheaded-that is, like
old Uncle Ned, they had no hair on the top of the
head, in the place where the hair ought grow.
and went with his trapping. While he was In
Klamath County he caught dozens of coyotes.
about Is per cent of which We're baIdheaded, and
some had new scalp partially grown.
He finally began TO inquire what the matter
with the coyotes in that section. He found that.
coyotes killed off and had secured the passage of
the bounty law, the cattle men wished the coyotes
preserved. in order that they might kill off the
sheep and leave the range grass for the cattle
The cowboys employed by the cattle men had
worked this end by running down and lassoing
them go at large. The coyotes suffered but
little from the loss of their scalps and finding that
after they had yielded them they were allowed
to frequent the cattle ranges without being mo-
Tested and grow fat mutton. they
grasped the situation and began to come in and be
grows on the bald heads In season. and they
all in year TO be scalped. and the
COWBOYS getting rich bounties, while the
number of coyotes increases.
Mr. that unless the bounty law Is
pealed every cowboy in that region will be a
few years. II any doubts this statement, he is
assured that Mr. Jones is honest man-n fact,
ne has long been known In that part OF Idaho
where he resided as Honest Jones'"
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dealer But it's nothing to what I Aav~ soms
uines Inc war has injured the trade The ohfn,
,r -,iSn used 70 prlng animals have been doinn
SGtaiisport work We've had animals from thu
ever shall again. w
chief amons the latest arrivals were three u,>l.
Ing taiIed Iemurs-the monkeys OF MadaSascar
pretty as kittens
mere is a gentleman at Hghbury a RETIRED
sbnnt e croker VINO buys all my Iemurs. He has
eStuen, Whlch cost him over f401."
IN one cage was solemn looking bird with a tooa
ueak.a sacred ibis the first I've seen for tvenfs
years. said the dealer ~ '"e"'S
You wouldn't have seen me now ~ ia had
Oce IN the matter said the ibis discontentedlv
Ireat Rameses. what a come down, NV ancestor,
MeIe Worshlpped by the Egyptians before Ionfor
London shop % ''e IA
Two little jerboas. taken of their cage honped
LdttSred up and down the shop If it were show
us its PAGES Inc German pOlecat and the NADIA.
sSascdI parrots and the rest OF the happy family
SIRED through their bars enviOusly.
~ ~ CT ne bottom or a narrow alley turning on.
VI ne ftlShway. The basement intended for
stsoIe out IN the place where would expect m.
Pony was a rOony cage with healthy wax frisx-
ana playfully sought to tickle the Spectators
ne emu opposite looked ScOrnfully.
oPstalrs every floor was full of birds beasts
t ttoli the EMS or the earth. There were pumas
FaGcoon, kites, buzz ards falcons and gOshawks
r. me assistant took lid of large packing case
II seemed 10 contain nothing but hay. Suddenly the
nay TOOK life, and big snakes head looked out
that packing case. "
-, startling" says Mr.. Jamrach. sAh wait III
ens war Is over and then I'll show you few
animals These are nothing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-10-06
A GREAT POWER PLANT.
HARNESSING THE ST. LAWRENCE RIVER
AT MASSENA-THE ACHIEVEMENT
AT NIAGARA FALLS SURPASSED.

Watertown, N Y, Oct. (SpeciaD.-Yesterday
saw the installation of the greatest power
producing plant in this country. On that day the
water was turned the wheels of the plant OF
the st. Lawrence Power Company at Massena, In
the northern part of ST. Lawrence County, this
State, and started that enterprise-the Gull
mination of the efforts of few farseeinP
minds and the labors of Ave years Even the
Niagara Falls power plant. which has aroused such
worldwide interest, scarcely transcends this either
in the amount of power produced engi-
neering achievement. While at Niagara the fall
is greater. the volume of water is not great.
The plants constructed entirely different
lines At Niagara the water is dropped down a well
$50 feet deep upon the wheels below and the shaft
extends straight up. At Massena the wheels work
horizontally, there being right and left, that
the thrust is neutralized. and the main shaft Is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-10-06

only half the length OF the Niagara shaft Al
Massena ii is hoped that power may be supplied
consumers lower rates than Niagara can az
ford TO do So owing the relatively smaller cost
OF installation.
Massena now promises with rapid strides to take
her place among the large manufacturing cities OF
the State and country. To appreciate the magni-
tude of the enterprise II is necessary to deal in
figures and quantities incompatible and welingh
incomprehensble. Thousands Of acres of land have
been purchased. and canal has been dug which
will defect from the ST. Lawrence River n stream
OF 265 feet wide and % feet deep, and carry
II distance OF three miles TO the De Grasse River.
into which It will fall and mingle again with the
of the st. Lawrence a few miles lower
down. As II tumbes from the canal toward the
De Grasse River IL passes through number OF
large turbine wheels and thereby performs the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-10-06
CRIMINOLOGY.
,porEEDINGS OF THE FIFTH CON-
cREss OF CRIMINAL ANTHRoPoL-
oGY AT AMSTERDAM.
Amsterdam. September 81.

Amsterdam. September 81.
a.., Congress of Criminal Anthropology
IS just been held here in the University of
AH's' brilliant owing alike to the number Of
fcu'N .,s,e5 delegates present and to the i'm
tst'ne ~ the debates which took place Four
po''z delegates present, two hundred
bum heing from foreign countries Among
Of ~" - were Mr.. Benedict, the celebrated
ne e. professor: Paul GARNER. OF Paris:
siei. $50 Of Milan, and his disciple, Enrico
bon.s nr Neduros, of Lisbon; Jules LIE Jeune
zen. Felgian Minister Of Justice, and Dr.
f0i" If Brussels. Professor G. A. van Hamel
CO sa az the opening sitting of the congress-
pls presence Of Professor Cesar Lombroso. the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-10-06
MOVES INTO ITS NEW HOME.
BUILDING OF THE AMERICAN GEoGRAPH-
ICAL SOCIETY.

The building Nos IS and Il West Eighty-first-
ST. occupies plot 80 by 100 feet. and has four and
a half stories The architecture OF the building Is
in Paadian style. The exterior OF the ouiidlng
is of white Indiana limestone. Above the main
entrance is a balcony supported by stone, carved
with the coat of arms of the society-a globe with
the word ''Ubique'' held up by four heroic female
heads symbolic of Europe. Asia. Africa and Amer
lea On a frieze under the cornice are the names
columbus, Marco Polo, Magellan"
The first floor is of tesseated marble. There Is
erations of the society viii be held; The stained
glass window the east side of this hail repre-
sents De and Cabot UNFOLDING the coat OF arms
of the society. On the top floor is a chartroom,
which is one of the most important rooms of the
building The building cost about $4,000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-10-06

From The London Chronicle.
In the supplement issued with The Chamber
of Commerce Journal Of this month there are
Given special reports the Paris international
Exhibition of last year. In the report on vine
culture Sir James Blyth cnumerates the ascer-
,ained results OF the wine industry of the world.
The total production of wine in 1900 is put down
a. 6ls 100000 gallons. OF this total. 3i03 600 0tl
gallons produced in Europe and 26,0oo 900
Gallons America, while the British Empire,
S,tth a vastly larger than Europe and en-
bracing every variety of coil and climate, Is only
rnnresented by production of some 100000 gal
Ions or -hundredth of the whole.
france with yield OF 1.4s2 coo COO gallons STANDS
sasiiy first as the leading wine producer. Eer
cnnt1bution was about half the yield Of all Europe
and considerably more than third OF that OF the
entire globe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-10-06
AN UNCERTAIN DISTRICT.

STERLING REPUBLICAN CLUB WILL MAKE
EVERY EFFORT TO CARRY IT FOR LOW.
The Sterling Republican Club. at One-hundred-
and-fortyfifth-st. and Amsterdam-ave, is situated
In perhaps the most uncertain Assembly district in
New-York County. The XXIIId Assembly Dis
trict Will go Republican year and Democratic
the next, the majority either side being always
small. Governor Odell carried the district by $50
votes. while Governor Roosevelt lost 1T by 500 The
closeness of the district brings forth the ag>
gressive campaign work on the part of both or
ganfzatons the value of every vote being thor
oughly appreciated The Sterling Republican
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-10-06
DEALING IN FUTURES.

From The Chicago News.
Mr. Newell have option on that Blank-ave.
house How would you like 1t for our home, my
dear?
Lnow II is said be haunted. Mamma says she
wouldnt set inside the door for any amount
of money ,
n the first thing in the morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-10-06

was another confirmation Of the necessity for a
scientific examination of criminality and of the
means TO fight against it, and thus TO obtain
more efficacious method of safeguarding society.
Inc meeting then decided that the next con-
sress should be held at Turin. after which the
congress was formally closed by the president
Mr.. G.. A. Hamel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-10-06
COYOTES CONE IN TO BE scALPED.

A PECULIAR SITUATION IN OREGON DESCRIBED
BY HONEST JONES.
From The Portland Oregouian
Hank Jones. old trapper, who passed through
Portland some months ago on his way from Idaho
TO tho klamath country to engage in the business
OF extirpating coyotes for the sake OF the bounty
paid for the scalps OF these pestferous animals
arrived here Saturday on his way back to Idaho, a
very much disguised man.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-10-06
european ADVERTISEMENTS.

EUROPEANS AND TRAVEL
LERS will find the London office of The
Tribune, 149 Fleet Street. convenient
place to leave their advertisements and
subscriptions for The Tribune.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-10-06

From The London Express
The monkeys squealed the macaws chartered and
occasionally from somewhere near came the roar
of a wild beast.
1t was not in a tropical forest. but in Jamrach's
famous emporium in Ratcln Highway-they never
call 1t ST Georges-st. down there. Outside instead
of the naked savage stealing down the forest PATH
Robert OF the II Division dumped through the
narrow East End-st-
Yes I've got fair show" said the wild beast
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-10-06
foreign Resorts.
LONDON HOTELS.

lHt CnARiN6 CROSS BANK Established t07O).
lls.leo Rrhopgae St'Wthn near ornhiD.
q, Bedort NJ, chlrll; Croys London Enysni
Iues s5lsiis- Liabilities 200 la. ReserYs ;D,p)1
Loans OF 30 T. 5)11 NH iN Of ssrnritY
lSeaud half Per cent interest allowed current lrcol,sS
Deposits OF 10 ani nvari received az under:
per rent per annun uble n month"; uotire o. whir,sN
sTG cent per annnm subject 10 month noi,s Of withdrawal
percent per snnnm subject 10 Il months withdrawal
Speda terms for longer perts Interest paid quarterly
Inc Innab Deposit Eanfs nearly
write or call for prospectus Williams H. T. TALL Joint n,nacgrx
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-10-06
yAMR4CH DEPRESSED.

THE INJURY TO THE WILD BEAST TRADE BY
THE BOER WAR