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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Gag Journeys" STORY Of Hymns" and
Creators Of Liberty" as we'll rs many
Cthe.. well-known works. a number Of
which occupy space on the shelves of
the library. The committee are to be
congratulated in securing so able
gentleman. as speaker.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Frank Brown and Louise Brown of
Iivermore Falls. called on Rev and Mrs
G. r. Palmer Thursday, while on their
way to Bangor to attend the Epworth
League convention, which is now i'm ses-
sion there
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

The services at the Catholic church.
this week. in charge of Rev. FIR. Mussely
of New York. are proving very interest
ing, and are attended by large audience
at each service The first service occurs
at AS and is in French; 30 a. NJ,
French: p NJ. French; 7ao J.. NJ,
French: p. NJ. sermon in English. Tho
4 o'clock service is especially for the
yOung peOple.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Frank Wheeler driver Of the Hook
and Ladder No. l. of Boston. who with
his wife and children has been stop
ping ut Emery's cottage for Il short
time. returned to Boston. yesterday. by
bo1f
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

DIR. Hebert F.. Milliken Of Bowdoin,
1901. is ut home with his father. DR..
II. f.. Milliken. 1t is gratifying To his
many friends to note that he gradual
ed with second rank in class of i3
men.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

T.. fitzpatrick has the contract for
building Il house for c. w. Davis on
lis Elm street lot and is at present at
work on the stable. Alfred Flood has
the contract for the stone work. The
plans call for one of the finest houses
in the city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

The Augusta. Haliowll 4 Gardiner Elec-
tric Railroad is putting "A new boiler in
its power station to be used In running
the engine which has recently been added
The additional power is occasoned by the
extension of the road to Toeus. and after
the new boiler and engine is put in run
ming order the company will have be-
tween fltn and 100 hOrse-noW
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Perry departed,
yesterday. for Bangor to attend the
Maine State Epworth League conven-
ton as delegates from the Hallowell
EpWorth League.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Percy Flynn, who was accidentally
shot by Deputy Marshal Woodbury.. has
50 far recovered as to be able to leave
the hospital and his complete recovery
is now only question of time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

The class of 80. G. II. s. has decided
to change the date OF it's reunion TO
some time during "Old Home Week.
A meeting of the members of the class
will soon be held when the final ar
rangements will be made.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Cards announcing the marriage OF
Harry w. Benjamin OF Denver. Coi.'
at that place. June "a. to Miss Grace
T.. Marshall. formerly OF this city, nave
been received.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

William Hoskins was moving his
household goods. yesterday. from cole
grocery store. where they have been
stored. to his house at the Granite
quarry where he is employed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

The contract for cutting the hay crop
of the Home farm, this year. has been
awarded to Amos II. Church of Au-
gusta. Work will probably not COM
mence until after the Fourth of July.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

The Winslow Grange is planning TO
hold n Strawberry festival AT their
Eall, this evening. the proceeds To De
devoted to the fund for building the
new hail. Everyone is invited.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

The specifications for the City build
ing have been received and bids are
coming in for the contract. This will
probably be let within a short time and
actual work can soon " expected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

A party of eight young ladies'
chaperoned by Miss Edith Lander
! went to Fernside cottage. peasant
pond. yesterday, for a weeks outing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28
applicability

ranged on the floor OF the nan am ice
cream and other refreshments Will be
on sale. Conversation during the con-
cert will be in order and 1t is believed
that q very pleasant time can DC mad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

w. H. Linn, who has been visiting
E. F. Thorne, Highland avenue. re-
turned, yesterday, to his home at
Hartland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

The Maine Water Go. is building a
new trestle for the water pipe which
crosses the Messalonsk"e just aboy.
the pumping station.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Now don't go on your vacation without
a sufficient stock of the latest photo sup
plies. A camera costs you but little mon
ey this season at C. o. DavenpOrts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

The Ladies Aid of the Methodist
church will be entertained by Mrs. A.
H. Potter, Brunswick evenue. Friday
afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28
Sewer Proposals

For digging. laying and covering about
lGya feet of sewers. Ten-inch pipe to be
used; All material furnished by the city
Proposals opened. July TO- 1901. Work 10
Je completed by Sept. /. 1901. Address
:. currieT. Chairman Sewer Com. Halo
wen Ne. jrIne2sd3tsthp
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Miss Alice Wheeler. who has been the
;uest of her mother. has returned to
NaSsa chusetts, where she has a fine posi-
ion as boofkeeper.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

William H. Morton and wife of Port
land. relatives of Capt. Harry G. Nor
ton. commander of Home Co N, We're
among the recent visitors to Togus.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Myron A. Pillsbury, son Of Rev o.
:. Pillsbury. a former pastor of the
Methodist church, is visiting old
friends here
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Mrs. Ed. Crowcll and daughter,
Helen. and Mrs. George Page of Wa
erville. We're the guests of Mrs. Ami
Berry, Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

John Averill and daughter. Miss
Blanche of NewburypOrt, Mass, are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Averill,
| Beech street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Miss Ethel Haws Of Brooklyn, N. ",
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Jessie Otis of
this place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

A German band entertained the citi-
zens of the city, yesterday. during the
heat, that being all the comfort there
was.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

The Jerusalem Royal Arch Chapter
worked the fourth degree on three can
didates last evening. 4 banquet fol
lowed the work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

George +. Norton arrived home,
Thursday, from East Hampden. where
he has been attending a fitting school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Yesterday was a record breaker for
heat at the Home. The thermometer
after dinner in the shade at headquar-
tiers platform stood at 81 degrees.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

The returns from furlough. yester-
day, We're ]. Volk from New York
City; w. H. Bracket, Auburn; II. c.
Weston, Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

II. r. Mitchell Il son are building
another addition Ia their green house
IA the upper part Of the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Miss Dorice Tobey was a passenger
on the boat, yesterday, for Boston,
where she will pass the summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Rev. 4. r. craig was in the city. ye9-
trrday. while on his WAY 70 Bangor 70
attend The F.pworth League State con
Iention.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

l.. NJ. Spear is at home from his
studies at the Harvard Medical Col
lege, to pass his summer vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Mrs. Arthur Jewett went to Bath,
Thursday, where she will be the guest
of friends for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Miss Cassie Young went to Booth
bay. yesterday. where she will pass
the summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28
WATERVIILE.

Mrs. John Nash Of Lewiston, is the
guest OF friends in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Harry Wood, Harvard. 1903. arrived.
Thursday, to pass the summer at his
home i'm this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Mrs. Edith RoweA has returned
home from Worthwhile, Vt. where she
has been visiting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

DR.. Clair returned, yesterday. from
Waterville, where he was called by
professional business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Mrs. Sarah Maxcy went to Belfast.
yesterday. on a visit with friends for
n few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

| Mrs. Arthur Reed arrived from Wa
| terville, yesterday. to pass fw days
| with Gardiner friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Another male elk has been born at
the deer park and christened Dublin"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Barker are at
Capitol Island, where they expect to
pass the summer at the Island house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Mrs. F.. J. Coffin went to Auburn.
yesterday, for short visit with
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28
FAIRFIELD.

Mrs. Carrie Vaughan Of FoXcroft Is
the guest Of her parents, Mr. and Mrs
Preston Emery
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Mrs. Everett left on yesterday morn
ing's train for Waterford, Me, for 1
short visit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Mrs. Horace Peacock and daughter
returned, last evening, from few
weeks visit with friends at Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Miss Hattie Prouiman has enterei
the employ Of the WatcIville * Fair
field Railway & Light co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

The tax collector ~ now ready to
meet the tax payers at the city rooms
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Ernest Smith returned, yesterday,
from Phillips Andover, where he has
been taking a years course of study.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Mrs. Charles Morse is passing few
weeks visit with friends at Boston and
vicinity
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Governor John F. Hill and Hon.
Joseph II. Manley We're among the visi-
tors to the Home, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Bertha Edgtcomb Of LiveImore FAN,
: the guest of friends in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

gone to Lyndeboro. n. H.. where they
will spend the summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Mrs. Henry Merriman went to BOs-
ton. yesterday. where she will spend a
few days with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

J. w. Russell OF Pennington, has en-
tered the employ Of $. :. Lightbody Il
20.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

The New York Bargain Store advertises
having a large stock of fireworks they
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Mrs. j. p. Henderson went to her
cottage at Southport, yesterday, for a
few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

o. b. Hoskins, who has been confined
to his home by sickness. is conva-
lescing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

| A six months cruise will decrease
, the speed Of a ship Is per cent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

are prepared to sell at wholesale haVi"s
bought them at bottom factory prices.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Mrs. S. p peane has gone to Kingman
for a short visit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Visitors registering at the Home
library were Adah Plummer, Eliza
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Miss Nudge Quinn returned. Thurs
day, from Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Mrs. Frank Cox returned. yesterday.
from n short visit with friends at Bos-
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28
Daily ktnnebst Juurna!
GARDINER.
journals Telephone CaII-37-5.

Miss Emma White returned, yester-
day. to Squirrel Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28
NATIONAL HOME.

Officer Of the day. Capt. Black.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

MIS- Laura Hopkins is in Madison. Me.
for a short time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Mrs c. II. Dudley left on the morning
train for Dexter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28
Mans Mission on Earth
Medical Book Free.

Medical Book Free.
know Thyself," book for men only. reg
uiar price 50 cents. will be sent free isealed
postpa!d) to any male reader Of this paper. q
Mcdlcal institute, Bulanch Street Bos-
ton. Mass. established in 1860, the Oldest and
!. T ~ America. Write today for free book.
The Key to Health and Happiness
Ca The Peabody Medical Institute has many
nmltat0rs. but no equals BOSTON HerriI
GS The Peabody Medical Institute Is : f,x...i
Iact IN the medical phenomena Of this
country and 1t will remain so-BOsf0m JoMrnnI
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28
TAKE A CHAIR
InaV1l. eOdtf.Sp

that is comfortable to sit in, and it's q
luxury; and n luxury that costs you
but trife if you purchase it here.
We are selling the above Morris chair
at the unheard Of figure of $3.50.
When you take this kind of n chair
you won't let any one take you out of
If
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28
HALLOWELL.

Mrs. Thomas Harte went to Thomaston.
yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-06-28

Mrs. James MarstOn is In Lewiston VS.
iting friends.
The Marshall republican., 1901-01-25
City Couneil Proceedings.

In response to call Of the mayor.
the city council met TO receive the
report Of T. W. Lacy commission.
er in behalf Of the city in the mat.
ter Of a~ppraising the water works
plant. There were present Mayor
John Blair. Councilmen Landlord.
Carter, Huff, Phillips and City At.
torney X. P. Spencer, who also
acted as clerk in the absence Of A.
R. James.
Commissioner Lacy's report was
read and ordered filed. The re.
port il as follows:
IN Me Hon. Moyor AMI Roard Of
aldermen, MarshoN. Mo:
GENTLEMEN-I beg to report,
in the matter of fixing a value on
the Marshall Water Co.'S plant,
as follows:
have conferred with Major B.
F. Jones, Of Kansas City, arbitrat.
The Marshall republican., 1901-01-25
Rev. S. B. Whiting.

Rev. S. b. Whiting, an old and
highly respected citizen of Higgins.
vile, who lived several years in
Saline county as pastor of the
Bethel Baptist church. died at his
home in HigRinsville January IS,
1901, Of rheumatic govt.
MI. Writings friends were mum.
bered by his acquaintance, and his
death will be learned with regret
by all. The remains were inferred
at Higginsvil.e January 18TH.
The Marshall republican., 1901-01-25

or appointed by the water company
and have had considerable CORES.
pondence with him. and we failed
to agree on a third mar to assist
~ in placing q value on said water
works. Very truly.
T. W. Lacy.
Motion carried that the physi.
clans Of the city be ordered to re-
port to the mayor all cases Of small.
pox. yaws. Cuban itch. scarlet few.
er and all other contagious diseases.
Motion carried that the mayor
deliver to the marshal a list Of such
cases Of contagious diseases, and
the marshal is hereby ordered to
nail up a yellow quarantine card
on the building in which such cases
may be located.
City attorney ordered to draft an
ordinance prohibiting the removal
Of quarantine cards and signals and
fixing penalty for same.
COMMITTEES consisting Of Alder.
men Landlord. Huff and Phillips
appointed to look into the matter
Of securing a pest house.
TIL. step Of the board in rcquir.
ing the establishment Of a quaran.
tine about infected houses was not
taken because the prevalent con.
tagious diseases are spreading. but
on account Of a disposition Of some
victims Of the disease. not entirely
recovered. to appear on the streets.
The number Of cases continues to
decrease and At the present rate
will soon bc stamped out. How
ever the council feel that every pos
sible safeguard should he employ.
ed.
The Marshall republican., 1901-01-25
NJ. L. Baker Dead.

Mr. NJ. l., Baker. formerly Of this
city, died Wednesday, January I6,
at his home. 1900 Park avenue.
Kansas City, Of typhoid fever, after
a short illness. Mr.. Baker and his
family moved to Kansas City last
spring and 1t is with deep regret
we chronicle his death. The fun
eral took place at Cairo, Mo-, on
Friday, January 18Th.
The REPUBLICAN joins with the
many friends Of the family in this
city in extending the warm .st SYM
pathy.
The Marshall republican., 1901-01-25

A sage.brush sufferer told what
he had said to an aching tooth. aud
still another versifer perpetrated
this:
! snid !. NJ: 80. John. dear John.
VIII you never do u again:
When S"u Sing q" III" rose prny i"in pr's.-
Th-r-'iI ,.' M parasite, them"
Thurs,on. able. sensitive, ambi.
tious. was crushed. He felt that he
was not appreciated. His friends
told him Nebraska demanded a
demogogue aud not a statesman.
It vas apparent that they would
not stand Tor a statesman poet.
The Marshall republican., 1901-01-25

ton were quick to resent his atten.
tons to the Washington girl. and
through the ridicule heaped upon
this bit Of sentiment. ruined his
political fortunes.
Parodies Of all kinds upon the
simple rhyme appeared in country
weeklies as we'll as metropolitan
dailies. and among those receiving
most attention were the following
This one appeared in the Omaha
World. Herald:
! aid to my lunch, 90. lunch. late lunch.
VIII you Ii- on my stomach tonight:
VIII YOU nestle there ar r,Rr aud tear
In n huge nightmarish friuht:"
I aid 4" my lunch, 80. lunch. late lunch.
VIII you thrill me with RcbInR path:
VIII your fts aud jerk. break my stomach
works
81 ! cnn never lunch again"
! said to my lunch; -. lunch late iunchi
win you throb like n .~ton--brui>.si tor:
VIII you double Wr up like n poisoned pup
An, M ~. With grief and wo':"
my lat. lunch gave n dysprptic hump
And answered m- fnir nnd tru"i
~ mn on H. my Job ~ III Jump and throl
TIL III" mir with your cussinu's blu.'"
The Marshall republican., 1901-01-25
william n. Holiday.

morning at seven o'clock at the
residence Of Mrs. Andrew Olson on
VERIFY street. after a lingering ill.,
ness.
He was a man generally loved
and respected as an earnest. consci-
entious christian. aud the loyalty
which ever characterized him in
all his duties to his Master was
known by all He was thoroughly
posted in the government Of the
Cumberland Presbyterian church
in which lie had been ruling elder
for many years. As long as his
health would permit he was regu.
lar in ell his christian duties. and
his influence in the church aud
community will remain for genera.
tions.
Mr.. Holiday was born in Har.
rison county, Kentucky, August
9, 1917 and would have been ~
years old had he lived until the
9th Of next August. He came to
Pike county, Missouri. in 1895 aud
moved to Monroe county the fol.
lowing year. where he settled on a
farm and where he lived for AZ
years.
Mr.. Holiday was married in DC.
tober 1899 to Miss ~Jennctta Harper,
who survives him and who in her
declining years has been va anxious
to live that she might do for him
and cheer him during his last days
OH earth. The devotion of this
aged couple has often been remark.
ed upon and il IL sad indeed that
they should be separated even for
a day. Never having been blessed
with children Of their own, they
lavished their affections upon their
niece, Mrs. Andrew Olson aud her
family. whose devotion to them
has been something beautiful IN.
deed.
Eighteen years ago Mr. and Mrs.
Holiday moved to Saline and set.
tied near Slater, where they lived
ten years and moved to Marshall.
where they have continued to re.
side. During much Of the time Mr..
Holiday has been in poor health,
having several strokes Of paralysis;
the last attack occurred last August
from which he never fully recover.
ed. Deceased leaves a wife and
niece. Mrs. Olson and one brother,
Samuel N. Holiday, a prominent
lawyer in St. Louis, one sister,
Mrs. Elizabeth Gwinn Of Monroe
county and q host of friends to
mourn for him.
The funeral was held on Sunday
afternoon at $3.50 at the residence
on VERIFY street conducted BY Rev.
H. X. Crockett of La Plata, assist
ed by KevS. I. W.. Mitchell and
The Marshall republican., 1901-01-25
THURSTON'S MISTAKE.
Poem and Ineidents Relating Thereto
Which Reversed This Sena>
tors Political Fortunes.


I .n,d To the Rose; oh. Rose' sw'r, R"s.
VII, 70" n..,," ,H.r"' Win y""r ,..r,ow,
rnr..
WV"
,",a to To. h",., .oh, s"-r, Sweet REESE
Tho your lisr rshn,r In the mornins pale.
An" w" ~''hrr M" f"dr M" d'e'"
I .a,d to h so-.; 'oh. R"sr' s~rr, Ro-e'
All, ,., s,., :. ~" ,i,.. ~ : ,m~,,,,,,
Kiss
NV" ''"" """"
tn" White Ross lifted her stately h""d
II am happy and n.r., to l,r on your nr.n.,
For III" ~"m~" VIII" 1"'" M" q" s"n'"
This simple aud sentimental little
verse has wrecked the political for.
tunes of one of the greatest orators
and statesmen. ever representing
the West in our national senate.
This statement should perhaps be
qualified, however. as il relates
ONLY To feeling within his own state.
Nebraska. which seems in the
throes of a senatorial deadlock.
Among all the a~spirauts for senator,
though there are two such positions
to he filed. the name Of Senate,
John NJ. Thurston has never been
referred to as his own uccessor
Vet il was this man. who thrilled
the nation shortly after the destruc.
ton of the Maine in Havana har.
bor, in a most remarkable and pas.
siona,e ou,bur,t in the senate. I,
was his creates, speech and brouph,
him eulopy from Maine to califor.
mia. He had visited Cuba shortly
before in compauy with his wife ia
personally examine the condition
of the reconcentrados. This trim
resulted in her death. a sorrow "a
which he alluded in his in,roiuc.
ton. IL sneak NJ the bebest Of Inns
now silent"
Mrs. Thurston had been :, mos,