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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29
II Stands The Test.

The sale of Vacuum oil in this vicinity
Is increasing steadily. waicn goes show
that the claims Of sur riorify made f~l
this oil by the coInVlny are suppur,cd by
the results of actual experience. The
millmen and othe asers OF lubriCa ting
oils, who have us he Vacuum o'i. dtl
not hesitate TO Civ their unllallt a Ell
dorsepent of il
An Oil that will stand the test of actual
use for a long period and at che end OF
the trial receive tIe- sffeng recommenda
ton of the experienced engineers who
have used it as wei! .rs the manufacture
ers and milhnen themselves must be a
Vacuum oil has proved Itself good. IN
fact. superior as well as reliable. Every
barrel of the same grade is alike. and the
buyer knows just what he is getting.
1t pays TO use coed oils. MiiiElen know
that a SALON Of good oil that costs Jnlv
a trine more than cheap. 81! lol that il
cheap In quality az Well il price, VIII e
oil, the familiar saying thar "she lest il
the cheapest is particuns4y trle
Vacuum oil is truly 'tAs A-d HAT Ia,
bricat3s most"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

A number of interested spectators at
the railroad station, yesterday after
noon. watched Stanley Patterns fox
TERROR dog send two rats into the
great beyond in short order. The dog
is noted rat destroyer and there is a
story of his killing II out of Is rats let
loose on Water street. one day. Three
rats were let loose. yesterday. and one
made his escape but the other two met
a sudden death. the dog bouncing on
them and killing them with two or
three quick shakes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

A number of boys were doing a lahd
Office business in fans. yesterday, ana
the circumstances were somewhat Pc
culiar. Fans were being given away
on Water street for advertising pur-
poses and the boys. having secured
number took them to the swelterihe
citizens of the East Side where they
found a ready sale at five cetns eacn'
The advertisement was still on them
SO the West Side arm has no apparent
cause for complaint.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

Mrs. H. Nj. Breen entertained six
teachers of the Village School district
from S to Z p NJ. Thursday evening,
at her home on Sewall street. They
we're the teachers who have had
charge of the instruction of City Mar
shall and Mrs Breen's children and the
occasion was one which Mrs. Breen
has been accustomed to tender each
wear. A very pleasant social time was
enjoyed and refreshments were served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

The display of the Corona dress
shields in Buckley & Goodrich's north
window is we'll calculated to emphasize
the fact that the lady demonstration IS
in the store for the purpose of explain
ing the merits OF these celebrated
goods. and this is the last day she Will
be present The goods are fully war
ranted and the Peoples store Is the
sole agents for Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

price. a very pretty sideboard or bureau
scarf. attached to coiored mats. only &c.
each, one and one-half yards in length.
Another lot of those fine ladies' vests. at
half-orice, PIC. Also another lot those
large, bleached Turkish towels. at lOc
each
If Swift & Turn.r have one of these
house brooms LETT. tonight. it will be be
cause the day is too hot for people to
appear on the stEeet Think of a light.
full-siZe house broom. 3-sew. and all right
being sold at only 1Qc. each 1t is mic
summer weight broom. but only two will
be sold to one customer and none will be
delivered. Must be taken at the store
wire sponge basket. two Si17F. for
house and stable. with sc v ATTACHMENT /,
only and Il C. each. | wa buy your
one burner oil store. t"1uN. YOU save
money. Today only. q c.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

Sherburne g. Dailey's new Lamsoh
cash system will be put in operation III
their store Monday, the services OF d
cashier and boOkkeeper having peeh
engaged.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

For 20 days L. f. Mar:on, the State
street carriage manufacturer. will make
a special discount on re-tireing old wheels
with solid rubber tires.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

At Partridgc's old reliable drug store
That nice Taicum Powder cents can
Hot weather toilet requisites abound
there. Partridee's famed bright cologne
water combining the perfumes OF Orange
Flowers and Sandal Wood, so refreshing,
you know 81 a pint. Fancy Roses. 81 A
dozen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

T.. F.. Davis & Co. have among their
lranense stock of straw hats a line ID
the new fads in rough straws with ire
triple edge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29
Daily kennebtr Journal
AUGUSTA LOCALS.

An election of officers of the Society
of st. Jean Baptiste will be held, TO
morrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

A company of six wandering German
musicians attracted the attention OF
the small boy (and others) on our
streets, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

Ladies' and childrens sun bonnets cost
but l9c. at L. G. Lefghton's, today. A
few dozen OF those fancy Turkish towel
at 19c. each, and ladies' 50c. silk nCckties
for only &c. each
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

A. A. Soule has four good refrigerators
and a few hammocls left. which you can
buy at very low prices. Must have room
for that new line rattan chairs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

Fireworks at special prices will he found
at the Corner candy store, corner Bridg,
and Water streets.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

Fancy fowl, native peas and the nee
essarv good things for your Sunday
dinner are at Hewitt & Turner's.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

Your choice of r. w. Solle's fine stock
of hammocks. at cost, and the Hustler
says it means cost.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

q. w Wadleish will, today, sell fine
new potatoes at 35c per peck and ot.el
gree stuff in same proportion
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29
Whitman e Adams Company Augusta, Maine.

points. Very stylish shoes, at CSC. Notice
them in their window
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

Weber & Locke commemorate the hot
spell by supplying those summer fancy
boxes of chocolates and bon bons at only
2lc. per pound pox filled with these de
icious gooos. Lovers of candy will be de-
lighted to know that Maillard's high
grade fancy box goods will be kept in
stock by this enterprising firm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29
WANTED.

T FOUR GOOD MEN FOR HAVING )
good leagth of job and highest wages
paid. Call on S. Currier, so Water street,
Hallowell. june29d3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

Be sure and avail yourself of this
chance before you leave for your vaca
ton 2. w. Means will. today, sell you
81 bottle of toilet water for only Soc,
lavender and violet.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

Stevens & Ballard are showing a line
of ladies' linen .Oxfords for $1.0O which
the trade appreciates this hot weather.
They will close out today several dozen
ladies' chocolate Southern Ties, fancy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29
GAS IT ~ II. =, -.
Bears the ,Ms EI'l V. .:a.t A!xar: oosg
s's; : &zHzMH<
Special Advertisements
MISCELLANEOUS.

The winthrop stage will leave Augusta
at $50 instead of \. NJ. on and after
June y. junes9 II "
GRAND VIEW COTTAGE at Ocean
Point is nov open for the season. Best of
everything Terms reasonable p o. ln
der same roof Address Mrs. d. w.
Flag Ocean Point, Me. june23dlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

What do you think of regular 25c, ad-
Unstable window screens at only Zoe each
This is the way the Brooks Hardware
%. cut the price of these goods today
md the person who neglects to buy can
blame no one but himself They also
ell screen doors at only soc. each. The
Extreme heat appears to make extremely
ow prices.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29
SPECIAL SALE LOCALS.

Your choice of r. w. Solle's fine stock
of hammocks. at cost. and the Hustler
says it means cost.
Fireworks at special prices will Re found
at the Corner candy store, corner Bridge
and Water streets.
q. W. Wadleish will, today, sell fine.
new potatoes at 35c. per peck and otter
green stuff in same proportion
For - days T. f.. Marson, the State
street carriage manufacturer, will make
a special discount on re-tireing old wheels
with solid rubber tires.
A. A. Soule has four good refrigerators
and a few hammocl,s left. which you can
buy at very low prices. Must have room
for that new line rattan chairs.
Ladies' and chldren's sun bonnets cost
but 100. at L. c. Lefghton's. today. A
few dozen OF those fancy Turkish towel
at 19c. each. and ladies' j0c silk ncckties
for only DC. each.
Be sure and avail yourself of this
chance before you leave for your vaca
ton F. w. Means will. today, sell you
81 bottle of toilet water for only Soc,
lavender and violet.
The Augusta Fruit Co. have received
the first fall fruit. fancy pears. Today IL
will be 1G fine bananas for 25c. and IL
fancy Messina lemons for DC. This Is
truly headquarters for fruits of all kinds.
Peaches plums. cantelopes. berries, etc.
Ladies will do well to read the ad Of
Buckley Il Goodrich: Money saving op
portunities.' as there are many specia.
bargains too numerous to mention in "a
local The children's parasols they are
running at 15c each are having a great
sale
f. II. Jenkins advertises having bought
$500 worth of suspenders. p and soc. value
being drummers samples. he obtained a
great bargain. and as usual, passes it
over to the public with but grain of
profit added, hence the prices will be bit
19c, each.
Marden's delicious and smooth ice
cream at his popular prices and his ice
cream soda at only sc. per glass, are
among the things that make life, durin :
these hot spells, more endurable. and at
small expense. Remember the telephone
number is 201-11.
Stevens Ballard are showing a line
of ladies' linen Oxfords for $1.OO which
the trade appreciates this hot weather.
They will close out today several dozen
ladies' chocolate Southern Ties, fancy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

If you have any need for a new razol
md will call al Malcolm < Dyer's YOU viii
Ie almost sure to buy. They had a LOT
manufactured esp. cia.ly for their trade
\ regular concave razor. light and full.
| warranted in every way. They are bount
he public shall appreciate the merits el
his razor and will introduce it at very
Ow price. PC. But don't let this price
ause you to undervalue the article itself
See it, y
James e. Fuller will give beautiful
eth of July box with candy purchases
while they last There are only few
o call soon. Also ask for one of those
ute little fans. our special for today Is
IN bananas and lemons. Remember anG
:et a supply of lemons for July ith. The
will be higher next week 20c. dozen
oday. Bananas are ripe and good. They
will never be cheaper than today. 15c
dozen, dozen for &c.
If you want to see a rouser of a July
clearance sale" read Whitman & Adams
Co. s ha.f-page ad. A valuable picture fol
almost nothing. The firm has secured a
quantity of those famous horses heads
mounted on large mat These are
photographs of Herring's painting. "Pha.
raohs Horses. They disappear like
frost before the sun at 1Oc. each. If yo,
delay securing one you will realize thai
this statement is no fiction.
Russell & Weston pile up the bargains
today. line of remnants in ginghams
and dimities, ends of regular goods, al
right for childrens dresses, shirt waists
etc. While they last, only one-hal1
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

The Augusta Fruit Co. have received
the first fall fruit. fancy pears. Today II
will be 1G fine bananas for 25c. and II
fancy Messina lemons for &c. This Is
truly headquarters for fruits of all kinds
Peaches, plums. cantelopes. berries, etc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-29

Ladies will do well to read the ad Of
Buckley a. Goodrich: "Moneysaving op
portunities.' as there are many specia-
bargains too numerous to mention in "a
local. The chidren's parasols they are
running at 15c. each are having a great
sale
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
500 Reward E1OO.

The readers OF this paper will be pleased to
learn that there is at least one dreaded disease
that science has been able to cure in all its
stages, and that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh
medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitu-
tional disease, requires a constitutional treat
ment. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
acting directly upon the blood and mucous sur
faces OF the system, thereby destroying the
foundation OF the disease, and giving the patient
strength by building up the constitution ana
prietors have so much faith in its curative
powers that they offer One Hundred Dollars for
any case that it fails to cure. Send for list OF
Testimonials.
Address r. j. CHENEY g. CO., Toledo, O.
Sold by druggists 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
The Knocker in Operation.

Opportunity, you know said the
man who was living with his third
wife, never lifts a knocker more than
once"
Yes" the one who had never been
divorced replied, but some people have
knockers at their side and back doors"
Chicago Times Herald.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
Gold! cold! Goldi

The latest Ell Dorado is reported to be
On Nome City Beach, Alaska. Thou
sands of people are fastening there, many
OF whom return broken in health. OF
what avail is gold when health is gone?
Guard your health with the best of all
medicines, Hostetter's Stomach Bitters.
1t will regulate the bowels, stir up the
liver, invigorate the kidneys, and abb
solutely cure Indigestion, constipation
malaria, chills and fever. It's a gooC
medicine to keep or hand.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
As to GIObe-trOtters

Mrs. Meddergrass-The paper makes
a big TODD about Prof. Goso, the fam
Gus glo~be-trotter," who's in town now.
Mr.. Meddergrass-Pity the editor
can't get nothin' better to write about
than one o. these circus fellers 'at
walks on a big ball. Never saw much
to it, m'self.-Baltimore American.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
How He Leaned.

1T don't believe our boy Josh has
much of a leanin' toward farm work"
said Mrs. Corntossel to her husband.
"Oh, yes, he has was the answer.
He keeps a~-leanin' an leanin' tell
finally he lies right down an goes to
sleep.'-Wtshington Star.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
In the Senate.

rton, Jan. 16.-Some progr IS
bv the senate yesterday in
Iteration of the army bill.
dment that has created much
was disposed of and a tacit
has been reached for a vote
kkrell Of Missouri emphasized
Iition to the increase in the
bosed by the bill and his in
vote against it, but expressed
In that the bill ought TO be
|of speedily. Mr.. Sewell of
lev also urged speedy action
kasure on account of the SRI
brrassment the government
bng under in preparing for the
Ethe volunteers from the Phil
IncipaI speeches against the
made by Mr.. Berry of Arkan-
- Bacon of Georgia and Mr..
4 Colorado. Mr.. Warren OF
delivered an extended argu-
hpport Of the bill. During the
Mr.. Bacon a collOquy be-
and Mr.. Hanna of Ohio as
hes in the November elections
huch interest. MI. Bacon's
BIT striking out of the bill the
Dry authority conferred upon
lent to increase the size OF
was laid on the table by the
|ote of SO to 20.
In the House.
Use spent another day on the
harbOr bill without COM
Twenty-six pages were
pf. The friends of the bin
~ resisted all attempts to
the bill with new projects
one or two unimportant
pts were adopted. The West
ers labored unsuccessfully to
entering wedge for their pet
the reclamation of the arid
received only very limited
hte resolution to appropriate
Enable the secretary of the
pay the expenses Of the in
Of the president and vice
on March 4 was called up
itated a lively discussion be-
ID not recognize the house as
r factor In the inauguration
The resolution was re-
with Instructions to report
solution providing for inau-
monies under the auspices of
pmmittee Of the senate and
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
She should.

do you know, Mr.. Tenspot," said
Miss Kittish, II lost my trunk on the
railroad, and it had all my good
clothes in it. Can't / make the railroad
company pay for it?"
You surely are entitled to redress"
declared the young man.-Detroit Free
Press,
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
REBELS

Deportation Scheme Is Producing
the Anticipated Eject
New York, Jan. 20.-A dispatch TO the
World from Hongkong says; The
adoption by Gen. Macarthur of Consul
wildman's plan to deport the insursent
leaders to Guam has had a marked ef-
feet. The activity Of the insurgents
has been reduced, the Honskons junta
has been breaking up and the people IN
the Philippines are being freed from
the domination Of the native army.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
BUSHMEN IN BATTLE
Kitchener Gives Australian War
rfOrs n Chance.

riOrs a Chance.
London, Jan. 20.-The war once mas
received the following dispatch from
Gen. Kitchener, dated Pretoria:
The New Zealanders and the Austral-
ian bushmen vigorously attacked 200
of the enemy eight miles west OF Eft
ensburg. The Beers had four killed
and two wounded. Many riderless
horses were noticed. We had one
wounded. The Beers were completely
routed. The enemy attacked Colville's
column at S%tanderton yesterday. They
were ~repulsed with severe loss. our
casualties were one killed and fifteen
wounded.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
As m perhuader.

Merchant am much amazed that
you collected that old account against
T~eebrown. What pressure did you
bring to bear upon him?
Bill Collector-Well, I don't know
whether il had any effect or not, but I
had a picture of the battleship Ken
lucky pasted on the bill, and he pung-
led up as soon as he saw it.-Chicago
Tribune.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
ALL.HOPESARE GONE
QUEEN VICToRIA's DEATH Ex.
PECTED AT ANY MOMENT.

Age Sovereign of Great Britain at
Deaths Door - Severe sinking
Spell Accompanied by an In
crease of Paralytic symptoms
Artificial Methods Employed to
Prolong Life-Emperor william
OF Germany Goes to His Grand
mothers Bedside - Prince of
Wales in Ill cath.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
MEN FOR THE ARMY.
Acttxe Recruiting i'm Progress All
Over the Country.

Over IN Country.
washington, Jan. 2o.-Active recruit
ing for the army Is In progress In all
the principal cities of the country. The
authorized strength of the regular army
at present is $4,000 men, and the re-
cruiting in progress is with a view to
Maintaining II at that strength after
the discharge Of the $4,000 volunteers
u n 30 next. All enlistments are for
thrse years and the number OF recruits
averages about 1000 a month.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
DnnhIe-hnrreIed

Bill-Did you say that gun of yours
would shoot 1000 yards?
Jill-That's what / did.
Bill-Well. it's marked to shoot only
500 yards.
Jill-es; but there are two BARRELS
YonkerS Statesman.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24

Wise is the man who never trifles
with an unloaded gun, n woman's opin-
ion Of herself or the business enc OF a
wasp.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
AntIN Defined.

can't stare is?"
L suppose, pop, it's the same as a
hungry look, isn't it?"-Yonkers States
man.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24

Castles in the air are very expens-
i've"
mo: not if we don't try to live in
acknowledgements Journal.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
PUTNAM FADELESS DYES do not
stain the hands or spot the kettle.

Cinnamon probably consider them
selves superior to other men because
they are not made of common clay.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24

An old bachelor says that a widow
will jump at an offer OF marriage
quicker than she will at a mouse.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24

The best is the cheapest. Carriers Ink is the
best, yet it costs no more than the poorest.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24

Many canses induce gray hair, but PARKrK's HAIR
BALsAN brings back the youthful color.
HIEDERCOENs the best cure for cCrns. l5cts.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24

Indigestion is a bad companion. Get rid
OF it by chewing a bar Of Adams Tutti
| Frutti after each meal.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24

WANTED-YOUNG MEN WOMEN to learn
telegraphy, shorthand. bookkeeping. etc. Ad
dress Globe Business College, It. Paul, Mimi.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24

and expenses TO men with rigs to introduce our
PegLrRY COMPOUND. JAyELLE MFG. Co., Dept. ID,
PARsoNs, KANSAS.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
REVOLT.
Elections show strong Opposition TO
Z the british Colonial POLICY.

the British Colonial Policy.
Kingston. JAM, Jan. 20. - General
elections have been concluded. OF
fourteen members OF the ieglslature
returned. thirteen are pledged 10 re-
sist Joseph Chamberlain's attempt 10
restore absolute crown government
The feeling against the British coloniai
policy is growing stronger n II MT
Chamberlain refuses to yield delegates
will be sent to England soon.