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The colored American., 1901-06-08
DRESSMAKING ACADEMY.

The de Lam Orton Famous French Perfec-
t1on Tailor System Nine J a. SmallwOOu,
Sole Agent 1918 Madison street, northwest,
Morning class from q. m. to p. M.
Afternoon class to p. m. daily.
Evenings from SO to 10 o'clock.
MOI days, Wednesdays and Fridays, dress
makers and ladies who wish to do their own
dressmakiDg.
FWANTED-TO learn the wonderful De
Lam orion FL ench Perfection Tailor System
Seam ess BasQues without One inch OF vtsth. c
seam, in lining or goods, not even on the
shoulder. Successful dTessma aking requires as
much earnest progressive study as success
fuI work in snv of the professions. No detail
ia too small to be looked afte W 2 teach you
to make dresses with or " itbout seam and
guarantee perfect fits, and complete your
COZ rse with q diploma
Pupils can enter AT any time,
The colored American., 1901-06-08
FINANCIAL.

MONEY TO LOAN at 81, S54, 4, and AZ per
estate: pay off aud per cent mortgages
and begin anew, all transactions conducted
with economical consideration for borrowers.
WH. Fl. SAUNDERS & CO. 1907 J. St NV.
The colored American., 1901-06-08

and enlarge small weak organs to full size
L, W, KNAPP, " y.
and vigor. Simply send your name and ad-
dress to DR.. l., ". Knapp, 1911 Hull Bldg,
Detroit, Mich, and he will gladly send the
tree receipt with full directions so that any
man may easily cure himself at home. This
Is certainly most generous offer and the
following extracts taken from his daily mail
show what men think of his generOsit.
Dear Sir:-Please accept N sincere thanks
for ours OF recent date. have given your
treatment q thorough test and the benefit
has been extraordinar. It has completely
braced me up. l am just as vigorous as when
. boy and you cannot realize how happy I
am.0
"Dear Sir:-Your method worked beauti-
fully. Results were exactly what l needed,
Strength and vigOT have com pie eIreturned
aud enlargement is entirely satisfactory"
"Dear Sir:--Yours WIS received and I had
no trouble in N aktng use OF II e receipt
directed and can trufhfuIly say 1t is boon to
weak men. | am greatly improved in size,
strength and VigOr,"
All correspondence is strictly confidential,
mailed IN plain sealed envelope, The receipt
iEfres fer the asking and he wants every man
- have it,
The colored American., 1901-06-08

Active agents are wanted in every city and town
to the United States for The COlOTed American,
the greatest and newsiest cOloTed newspaper pub
i;shed Write for terms. Address The CoIoTed
American 4so c street, n. W. Washington u. Z.
The colored American., 1901-06-08
CITY PARAGRAPHS.

capitalists, is talked Of again.
Read the advertisement OF st. Luke's
picnic, elsewhere ia this issue.
The worker who keeps his own coun-
sci and is loyal to high ideals will win.
Walker Memorial church bad a sue
cessfuI strawberry festival last Monday
evening.
Mr.. Albert P. Brooks of this city is
spending few days at White Sulphur
Springs. W. Virginia.
Messrs. Lenz an Lossau have succeed
ed CHARLES Fischer as dealers in surgI-
csl instruments, tlusses, etc., at 623 9TH
street, n. ".
The annual picnic of the congrega-
ton and Sunday-7chOOl OF 81. Luke's
p. E church will be held st Lake
View Park, Tuesday, July second.
Mrs F J. L0udin, who has just re-
turned from Europe where her husband
is IN charge OF The Jubilee fingers, is
IN the city. She will be here for a
while the guest Of the Misses Patter-
son, at 1882 18Th street northwest.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Willis H. Bryant Of
Indians polls, Ind, passed through the
city | asst week enrOute to LincOIn Uni
verslCy Of which Mr.. Bryant is an alum.
nus They spent two days IN Wash
ington seeng the sights and were pleas
ed with the capital cltv.
Mr.. J. D Mahouey. secretary and
treasurer OF Avery College Trade school
of Allegheny, Ptnnsy Ivapia, vac in
the city last Friday on business.
While here he was the guest of Mr.. E
Z. Cooper by whom he was Introduced
10 d number OF representative men.
Those ohw liste~ ed to recent speech
delivered by Mr.. LucIus II. Peterson
have gotten the notion that the eX-sl
ternste delegate to the Philadelphia
convention, is CROWN G decidedly "Or-
regular The pie distri butOr Is slow
ching his street.
Mr.. Susie Johnson H ggins, of the
Cincinnati publ rchOOI, who made
su 3h profound Impression here four
years ago, will ay Washington friends
a visit in July. Ms Higgins was for
some time a valued member of the
staff OF the Cincinnati Daily TImes-
Star, and has also contributed interest
| ing article to The C1lored American.
Dr.. Lucy z. MOten. the popular and
| capable principal OF the Normal Sch Ool,
Is busily arranging for her annual COM
mencement, which Will take place
about the middle Of the month. Fifty
eight young men and women will
graduate. and the class ia one Of the
best ever eent out by Miss MOten. Due
notice will be given of time and place
of the commencement exercises.
Walker Memorial Baptist church, on
Madison street between IA b and 18th
street, is TO be sold shortly at good
figure. The CATION will erec TIA
hsndsOm structure IN the vicinity of
18th and . street, about t he certer of
the membership, and convenient to car
lines Rev E. B. Go.dOn is proving an
able leader, sod is progressive in all of
his methods.
Hon William F Powell, United
| SFstaa Mfnistar tO Havti has made q
The colored American., 1901-06-08

Loans and discounts .......... $8,2 ,272 80
o her stock, bonds and
mortgages ............. 164.423 SO
Due from National BANKS -. 4S, ,3S3 %
Banklns House ........ ......... IA, ZOO 90
Other real estates ............... 80 6S8 90
Furniture and Fixtures ...... $50 90
Current expenses and taxes
paid .................... 1 S8S 80
Specie, ntckels and cents .... 1889 80
Paper currency ................... 35, ,S2O 90
Total ........ ................ 3s1, ,l2O "a
The colored American., 1901-06-08
TUE GRAND FOUNTAIN.
United Order ni<
&Trug RsiurmErS.
ORGANIZED January /, 1881.
o. ice 6O4, 6O6 and 6O8 n. End st., Richmond, Ia.

its members both in
business relations gut
owned controlled Oro and managed
who ar members of the Order
0 years older than sixty @ ehRb member
the Subordinate and the Rosebud
To
age according age) joining fee
In the 90
months. as month
AS Sick 90 So 90 month weekly
ments
eyearh Benefit is $125.O0
The colored American., 1901-06-08

In Glass B. the age limit ie IA to SO ye
dues. 81 rs to 81 go. The Certificate Is yalr
After one year, It's value is $500 to 500.
In Glass E. the age limit is IA to 55 years
SO so to II 40. The Certificate is valued first
one year its value Is $500 to $500
In Glass M, the age limit is IA to 90 years
S21 10 S25. The certificate is valued from dat
You are entitled TO a Life Membership
Ciasse B and E upon purchase or the requ
pays a dividend annually of 90 per cent.
The Grand Fountain Unned Order Of TT
90, 1900 a total of 1882 Death Benefits. with
HALF MILLION DOLLARS.
The colored American., 1901-06-08

To Join the Rosebud Fountain YOU
8 and "A year of age. You pay 81 90,
instsllments. The monthly dues are FL
as Fountains may deci0e. The annus
You receive as Sick Benefit from $1.50
in weekly payments.
As Death Benefit, your family will
you die within year. After one year
is S37.
In the INSURANCE DEPARTMENT,
Classes:-CIass B, Glass E, and Glass
payable annually Or quarterly.
The colored American., 1901-06-08


folio
copy Auditor of Public Accounts of Virgin
OF and fourhng
RESOURCES. LIABILITIES
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once and become registered as regular
patients. All correspondence will be
held strictly confidential. No testimo-
malls of cures will be given to the public
except by the express wish of the
patient.
AS is well known, DR.. Hartman is the
President of the Hartman Sanitarium,
an institution which has a department
devoted exclusively to the treatment of
female diseases. He is thus brought to
see thousands of such cases every year,
the most Of whom return to their homes
to be treated by correspondence. The
principal remedy he relies upon in such
cases is Peruna, which every woman
should have, who has any affection Of
this kind. Those wishing to become
patients should address DIR. s. B. HART
MAN, COLUMBUS OHIO.
No one knows better than DR.. Hart
man how much the women suffer with
diseases peculiar to their sex. No one
knows better than he does how many
Of them suffer with such diseases. Pa
tiently, hopefully, wearily, and often
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TO The WOMEN OF The UNITED STATES.

silently, they exc out miserable exist
ence year after year.
A woman confined to the house sew
eral years with a chronic female de-
rangement had finally given up all
hope of being cured. She had tried
physician after physician, and remedy
after remedy, without any permanent
Improvements. Her treatment had cost
her husband, who was poor man,
hundreds Of dollars. They had been
obliged to deny themselves many COM
forts of life in order to get money
enough to pay the physicians.
Picking up the paper one day she hap
pened to read an item which contained
the news that DIR. Hartman would treat
such cases free of charge by letter. She
Immediately wrote the doctor, describ-
ing her case, and giving him all her
symptoms. She soon received letter
telling her exactly what to do and what
medicines and appliances to get. She
began the treatment the principal rem
edy being Peruna) at once, and in q
few weeks was well and strong again
and able to do her own work.
Another woman who used Peruna
without becoming one of DR.. Hartman's
regular patients had tho following ex-
perience. Miss Ida Green writes from
Baldwinville, Ca: !" Peruna is wonder
full and good, and a certain cure for fe-
male weakness. have been ill and
have been taking doctors medicine for
several years, and found that none did
me any good.
"Every day 1t was q worry. Twas
always sick. I had come to the
conclusion TO give up, and not use
any more medicine. was sick
indeed for the past two years.
lust before / began to take Peruna
I was very weak, besides was
bilious and consolidated.
u had pains in my back and side and
falling of the womb, with bearing down
pains.
"one day while reading my news
paper, I came across an adj, read of the
book for women entitled, "Health and
Beauty" and sent for it. Then began
to use the medicine. After using several
bottles am now thoroughly cured"
Send for free book, entitled, "Health
and Beauty" Address DR.. Hartman,
Colum bus, Ohio.
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In view Of the great multitude Of
women suffering from some kind of
female disease, and yet unable to find
any cure, DR.. Hartman, the renowned
gyn@cologist, has announced his will
lingness to direct the treatment of as
many cases as may make application to
him during the summer months with
out charge.
The treatment will be conducted by
correspondence. The doctor will pre-
scribe all medicines, applications, n.y.
gienic and dietary regulations neces-
sary to complete cure. The medicines
prescribed can be obtained at all drug
stores. This offer will hold good only
during the summer months. Any wo-
man can become regular patient by
sending written statement Of her age,
condition of life, history and symptoms
of her arrangements.
All cases of female diseases, including
menstrual irregularities ,displacements,
alterations, inhammations, discharges,
irritation of the ovaries, tumors and
dropsy of the abdomen, should apply at
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Atlantic.
Tue Baptist church has been under
going quite extensive repairs.
George Neal, of Bass Hsrbor, has been
stonping at the Island Rest house, taking
photographs.
L. E. Joyce had a cargo OF lumber
landed last week from Ellsworth, and
another from Bangor this week.
william Burns win take summer
bosrders. He already has number OF
spplIcstions from Boston people.
Already there is talk OF big time here
the Fourth. Efforts will be made to
make it even better than last year.
Emery Barbour has been at home this
week quite i'll with tonsilitis. Raymond
Tinker took his place on the "Vinai-
haven't.
Capt. Alvah Barbour, who has been liv-
ing at the harbor during the winter,
moved his family back to the old home-
stead this week.
| An invitation has been extended to Kew.
Gideon Mayo, Of Wsterville, to preach
here the coming summer. He and his
| family spent the last season with us, and
were very much liked by all.
! lime ..
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THE Al pRIcAN has subscribers at 100
Of the III post-o6aces in Hancock county;
all the other papers in the county com
bined do not reach so many. THE AMER
IcAN Us aot the only paper printed in
Hancock county, and has nerer claimed to
be, but il IS the only paper that can prop
sris De ,~sse& a COUNTY paper; all the
rest are merely local papers. The circata-
tscr ~ r1p AMERICAN, barring the Boz
Harbor Records summer list, Is larger
s'.ss:- $40; = III the other papers printed
IN HGncock county.
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Franklin
SPRAY.

Franklin
A party of young folks from this vicinity
enjoyed pleasant evening at DeMeyer's
camp, Eastbrook, Friday night.
Colt & Bunker, the new proprietors of
the store formerly owned by the late
John P. Gordon, are painting the interior.
Y Gerald Wilbur has gone to Northeast
Harbor, George Hardison to Bangor, and
Mrs. Edith Webb to join her husband at
Frankfort.
w. B. Blaisdell & Co. have sold nearly
300, 900 paving blocks this spring. Ship
ment will require fifteen to eighteen
| schooners.
4 l.. G. Bragdon finds time to go fishing
occasionally and he doesn't waste it, either.
He, with Charles Sprague. caught from
| Donnelfs pond on Memorial Day thirteen
salmon, two trout and perch.
Hastings new mill at Donnell's pond,
under the practical management of Elmer
L. Kingman, is doing great work. Two
stave machines run by sixty-five horse
power engine, turned off $1,000 slaves in
ten hours last Friday. It's a noisy, busy
place.
are Bertha Barton, of Boston, Harvey
Bragdon and Tommy" from Ports
mouth, N. H., Forest Gordon, Sam Brag-
don, Walter Bunker and Roy Fernald,
from the "Sound"; Beatrice Blaisdeil, from
Washington, ID. c., where she spent the
winter and who is at present with her
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He expects to bring his family later to
enjoy their pretty summer home.
Mrs. Lucinda johnson, whose home has
been in Waltham, Mass, for many years,
is now having the foundation walls laid
for cottage to be located near the home
of her father, Capt. William Stanley, at
Manset.
DIR. A. w. Archibald. of Brockton, Mass,
will again occupy the FIske cottage. Prof.
Lawman has again applied for the A. E..
Lawlor cottage. A party of four ladies
from Connecticut has engaged the Alan
Lawlor cottage. The CLARK cottage at the
Point is in demand. Alexandria cottage
has been rented by DR.. Fulton to Prof.
Sedgwick, of Cambridge.
Rev. Charles Harbutt, of Portland, Sec
rotary of the Maine missionary society,
occupied the Congregational pulpits here
and at Bass Harbor Sunday, preaching
excellent sermons. Mr.. Harbutt will re-
main in town few days to attend the
council for the organization of church at
Seal Harbor on Thursday, June 6. Rev.
David Wallace, Of; Lunenburg, Mass, Will
supply here as possible candidate begin
ming June 9.
June 3. SPRAY.
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"Our little daug liter had an almost fatal
attack of whooping cough and bron-
chitis," writes Mrs. w. X Haviland, OF
Armenk, N Y, "but, when all other
remedies failed. we saved her life with DIR.
Kings New Discovery. Our niece, who
had consumption in an advanced stage,
also used this wonderful medicine and
to. day she is perfectly We l." Desperate
throat aud lung diseases yield TO DIR.
Kings New Discovery ~ to no other med
icine on earth Infallible for coughs and
colds Soc and q 90 bottles guaranteed
by NIGGIN d MOORE Trial bottles free.
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COUNTY NEWS.

Great Pond
Mrs. G H. Garland and daughter
Gladys arrived from Somerville, Mass,
last week.
Frank Cunningham, of Bar Harbor,
who has been guiding with j. F. HAYNES
at Alligator lake, left for Bangor Satur-
day.
Guy Chick has rented from F. E. Mace
the house opposite the store and moved
there. The house which he vacated is
now occupied by its owner, Lewis Shu-
man.
The Sunday morning and evening SER
vices in the church are conducted by
Miss Ida Garland. The Sunday school,
organized May II, is being well attended.
Gleason Archer is superintendent. Z
F. E. Mace and wife and Miss Grace
Bracey, with a party of Bangor fisher
men, were at MIR. Mace's Middle Branch
camp from Saturday till Sunday. They
made quite good catch OF fish, Mrs.
Mace getting the largest.
June /. FLossIE.
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East BIuehiII.
Mrs. G. G. Long is quite poorly.
Emery d. Leach was out last week on
crutches.
George E. Candage left last Wednesday
for Boston.
Cyrus A. Cook was seriously i'll last
week. He is now little better.
Frank H. White left last Wednesday
for his home in watbam, Mass. v
Rosa Candsge, who has been employed
at Providence, r. L., came home last Sat-
urday.
Margie Long, who has been employed
in publishing Office at Waterville, re-
turned last Friday.
Henry B. Marks, who has been at work
at Redstone, N. H., several months, re-
turned last Wednesday.
Mrs. Charles d. Miller and Mrs. Nathan
F. Twining, VINO have been visiting in
Winterport, came home last Monday.
Harry M. r. Cousins left last Saturday
for Bar Harbor, where he will be en-.
pioyed by George w. Austin, provision
dealer.
Luther Bridges arrived home from the
Union river last Tuesday. He was COOK
for the crew of the Ellsworth Lum bel
| Co.'s drive.
| r. B. Holmes, of Ellsworth, came here
last Tuesday and remained here until Fri.
day, on business, and visiting his numer-
Gus friends in the village.
June3 3. G.
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west Sullivan. NJ,
Henry Mattocks is home from Ne"
Hampshire.
Mrs. Emeline Millett is visiting az
John springer's.
Lizzie Able, who is employed at ELS
worth. is home on vacation.
Rodney Ash, Harry Butler aud ALVIN
Watson are employed at Hall Quarry
John Robertson and James Able are
home from Massachusetts, on vislt'
Ralph Farrell is home from Boston Guy
hospital, where he is employed as nurse
Mrs. Branch Woodwork, OF Bar mar
Dor. is visiting her daughter, Annie Cor
don.
John Gordon will build house at once
on the site of his fathers house when
was burned two years ago.
Crabtree & Havey are pushing things
on their quarry now. Curb stone fo'
Providence is in order just now. A large
crew is at work.
Presiding Elder Day will be with the
people of the Methodist church Saturday
evening and Sunday, to hold the hrs'
quarterly conference.
Inpa2 u.
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COUNTY y EWS.
. additional County @ews ,es other pages

Cranberry isles.
Mrs. Mary E. Bunker, who has spent
the last seven months in Dexter, will soon
return.
Mr.. Spofford has moved his family from
Islesford to Bakers island, to the home of
Charles A. Gilley.
ECapt. and Mrs. Gilman Hamor, who
moved from here to Gloucester, are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth of a
daughter.
Mrs. Elizabeth Row, of Boston, arrived
yesterday to visit her uncle and get her
and her daughters will return for the
season on June %.
Miss Katie Harris, of Chicago, who came
on to Wilton, N. H., two weeks ago to
attend the funeral of her uncle, George B.
Preble, arrived yesterday, to visit her
uncle, William P. Preble.
VSsturday night, Mrs. Lucy II. Squirting
was married to Fred Erickson, by Capt.
Gilbert t. Hadlock, in the presence OF
friends. Mr.. Erickson has been in this
| place for several years. The good wishes
of the community are extended to the
| bride and groom.
| Mrs. Elmenia Y. Preble, and daughter
Lizzie, of Chicago, have decided to come
here to spend the summer. They will
visit Mrs. Fannie A. Squirting at Booth
bay for two or three weeks before coming
here. They expect to reach here in June.
Miss Lizzie is in very poor health, and her
| physician advised trip East.
June /. IL.
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North f.amoIHe.
Prof. Helon Mcfarland and wife have
returned from their school in Alabama to
spend their vacation with friends and
relatives. On Tuesday they, together
with MIR. McFarlapd's sister, Miss Della,
will go to Bucksport to be present at the
commencement exercises.
w. K. Salisbury will move the present
week from the Frank fitzpatrick house,
where he has resided the past two years.
He will occupy the Emory Curtis cottage
at the Corner. They are genial neigh
bors, and their many friends are sorry to
lose them from this community.
Nav 3. Y,
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Bar HarDor.
Bar Harbor hospital has lately received
two most useful and valuable gifts from
friends of that institution. Mrs. Herbert
Jacques has presented to the hospital a
fully equipped ambulance as memorial
to her brother, Henry sayles Francis.
The second gift came from DR.. John B..
shober, in letter containing receipted
bill from the Bernstein manufacturing
company for $500, in full for sterilizing
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Southwest Harbor.
The Island Breeze has been adopted by
Lewis Newman, and will be issued about
the middle OF June.
The Underwood Canning Co., of Boston,
is making preparations to build fine new
factory at Mckinley.
Harvey Hodgkins and wife will go to
Sorrento this week for the season, where
they will be joined by their daughter, Mrs.
j. o. Whitcomb.
Thomas Clark, of Augusta, is here to
complete the purchase Of the Ross cottage.
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UOufusDOfo-
Little Carolyn Perry is i'll.

GoutdsDoro.
Little Carolyn Perry is i'll.
Mrs. Jemima Tracy and Miss Helen
Hovey went to Milbridge Monday to see
their aunt, Mrs. John Hovey.
Mrs. Martha Seavey died at her home at
Gouldsboro Point on Saturday. She has
been i'll for long time. Her husband
George Seavey, has been very ill with
pneumonia, and is still confined to his
bed.
June 3. ,JEN.
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Franklin Road.

Franklin Road.
Mrs. Serena Mills is still quite i'll.
Fred Black, wife and sister are visiting
Mrs. Effie johnson.
George Latin is having extensive repairs
made ON his house.
Charles Stewart and family have moved
into the mill house.
Eben Tracy is having pipes laid to bring
water into his house.
Daniel Robinson has gone to Baltimore
as cook for Capt. Green Joy.
Mrs. Eda Mcfarland went to Bucksport
to visit her mother last Wednesday.
Mrs. Sarah Latin will move into the
Margaret Hutchins house, while her house
is being repaired.
John Mckay returned from Northeast
Harbor Saturday night. He will do the
mason work on George Laffin's house.
June g. G.
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=
Sloop yacht ''Sculpin", Capt. John
Andrews, is at her moorings. Her owner,
Clifford Cochran. will arrive late in June.
A recent letter from A. H. Crabtree in
schooner "John MAXWELL" announces the
safe arrival of that vessel at Ovens Ferry
Ga.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Harrington and
Mrs. Curtis, of Rockend cottage, were
called home on Wednesday to Man.
chester, N. H., by he sudden illness Of
Mr.. Hsrrington's mother.
June 3. A.
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,lant for the hospital. Through the
Efforts OF DIR. shober the necessary
amount for the sterilizing plant was
collected, and in behalf OF those making
the donations he presented the plant to
the hospital.