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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-24

an appropriation for widening and
deepening the channel at Kittery navy
yard. The matter was left with a COM
mittee consisting of Senator Morrison
of York. and Representative Suther-
land of Biddeford, who had prepared
the bill and Senator Morrison will pre-
sent the same, today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-24
Water

is sometimes an important
factor in prescription work.
1t makes a great difference
whether Kennebec river wa
ter is used or pure distilled
'A water. 1t will take too long
to tell you the why of it, eX-
sccpt the river water not be-
E7' ing pure, chemically conflicts
with many medicines. | use
y only distilled water in all
my prescription work, thus
assuring no chemical change
in drugs prescribed. L sell
:. all drug store goods.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-24

Members of King Co, L. r.. *. OF p,
who intend going to Hallowell. this
evening. are requested to meet at I
O'Clock. in full dress uniform at the
hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-24

me most interest, Wednesday after
noon. centered in the hearings before
the committee on railroads and it's room
was crowded. The first matter taken
op was that of extending the charter
OF the Franklin, Somerset & Kennebec
halfway and the Waterville & Wis
e'sset halfway Company, and of in
cooperating the Wiscaset. Waterville &
rafn.nSton Railroad Company. Though
'h'ee charters. those of two old COM
paries and one new company, are in
vowed, this rs really only one matter,
as vas fully and clearly explained to
the ccrhmittde by Hon. H. NJ Heath,
WHO conducted the hearing. This
schefe, Whjse success is now happily
assured. cT.templates the building of
rallro?/ from Pennington through
- -.aron, Mercer. Rome, Smithfeld
Oakiand, Waterville. Winslow, Vassal-
poro and China to connect with the
Wiscasset & Quebec line at Weeks
MINIS. Part of the line is constructed
ana crew of men is now busy carry
Inc on the work Mr.. Heath explained
the history OF the project. it's present
status. and the certainty of it's sue
cess IL legislative approval is given. A
large delegation was present from Wa
terVille, Pennington and towns along
the line to help Mr.. Heath in the good
work. Judge Philbrook of Waterville
spoke Tor the strong sentiment of his
city for the road. and said that the $l0-
COO it voted some time ago is still avail
able. +. +. Richards and J. c. Hol-
man of Pennington, J. H. Jones of Mer-
Ger. and Mr.. Clement of Rome, were
among those who spoke briefly and
earnestly in favor of the road Arthur
Livermore Of New York, attorney for
the two Philadelphia capitalists. f. p.
Borden and Joseph c. Gill, who are be-
hlnd the venture, was present and ex-
planned what is being done and pro-
posed. There was no opposition in evil
dence at the hearing and later in exc
cutlve session the committee voted to
report ought to pass on all three of the
bills
Hill of Belfast, addressed the same
committee in behalf of the bill to ex-
tend the charter of the Waldo Street
Railway Company. and the committee
voted to report ought to pass on this
measure. The same favorable action
was taken on the bill allowing the Ban
gor x Aroostook Railroad to purchase
the Bangor &, Katahdin Iron Works
Railroad. The other matters scheduled
for the afternoon were continued for
action later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-24

Score-Bath. y: Lewiston, ;. Stops
Burgess, %; Janele. p. Rushcs-Mercer.
Ii: Hipson. 6: tie, ,. Fou.s-Roberts. Ley
don Referee. Connolly. Timer. Fields.
Atteudancc 500
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-24

EX-Gov. Powers was shaking hands
with his friends about the State House
yesterday. In conversation with Il
Journal man he stated that he was
q candidate for the nomination for
Congress in the 4th District. and that
with the strong support already ten
dered him he was confident of win
ming.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-24
Other Games.

At Clinton-Clinton. 3: Brockton. 2.
At acknowledgements. Z. plymouth. >.
At NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Z; New 1la-
ven
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-24

If your druggist cannot supply you, send us one
dollar and we will express large bottle to you,
all charges prepaid BE sure you give us your
nearest express office. Address j. G. AVER Co
Lowell. Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-24
BORN.

MISCELLANEOUS
RoXbury, Mass.-Jan. ). to the wife of
Charles o. Fellows formerly of Mt. Yer
non, Me, a son.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-24

The committee on banks and banking
devoted Wednesday afternoon to sew
eral hearings. The bill Incorporating
the Machias Bank was explained by
George Cary of Machias, and Cen
Leavitt of PASSPORT. The incorpora-
tors of the proposed institution have
been doing a private banking business
for 20 years. The only opposition that
the hearing developed was in regard
to the name, and the matter was put
over week. Representative Harris of
Auburn, and Hon. w. T. Haines APP
peared in behalf of the bill allowing the
Lewiston Trust and Safe Deposit Com
pany to establish branch at Mechan-
les Falls. and the committee voted to
report ought to pass. l.. G. Cornish.
Esq. of Augusta, appeared before the
committee and urged that the matter
of the reduction of the present tax on
savings banks, left over from the last
Legislature. be referred to the commit
tee on taxation. The committee voted
to do this. No action has yet been
taken by this committee on the acts
incorporating the State Trust Com
pany and the Granite Safety Deposit
and Trust Company, both of Augusta
1t is understood that one or two more
applications for similar charters will
be made from Augusta. and all Will be
considered at the same time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-24

The legal affairs committee heard
several unimportant matters, Wednes-
day afternoon. The matter of amend
ing the city charter of Bangor in re-
Iation to the assessment of land dam
ages on account of water works was
explained by Representative Beal and
was referred to a subcommittee. Gen.
Leavitt of EaStport. and Representa-
tive Farnsworth of Pembroke. appear
ed in opposition to the bill Incorporate
ing the Pembroke Water Company.
This bill seemed to have no friends and
the committee voted to report ought
not to pass. The hearing on the bill
relating to the inspection of milk, was
continued until today. and the other
matters scheduled for yesterday We're
put over a week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-24

The Capitol flag is flying at half
mast now and will 50 continue until af-
ter the funeral exercises Of Queen Vic
toria, next Monday. This order was
given, yesterday morning, by Governor
HILL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-24

The judiciary committee had no i'm
portant hearings scheduled. Judge
Mitchell of Auburn. and Representa-
tive Haskell of Wndham. spoke in OPP
position to the bill abolishing imprison-
ment for debt. l.. Il. Deary and c. Is.
Pineo of Bar Harbor. appeared in be-
half of the bill authorizing the con-
struction of Il bridge from the town of
Eden to Bar or Pineo island. Both
these matters We're referred to sub
committees. The act incorporating the
trustees of Leavitt Institute of Turner.
was explained by l.. w. Sanborn of
Gardiner, and the committee voted to
report ought to pass. The committee
voted to report ought not to pass on
the bill amending Chapter GA. relating
to executors and administrators.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-24

At the suggestion of Colonel Keefe
of Eliot, who is in the city for a few
days, the York delegation held meet
ing, Wednesday and unanimously voted
to present resolve at the session. to-
day, urging the Maine delegation in
Congress to give their earnest support
to the bill now pending which includes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-24

The committee on University of
Maine are planning to visit Orono. a
week from today, and expect quite a
party of other legislators will accom-
pany them. Special plans will be made
for their entertainment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-24

The committee on elections is held VI
at present by the illness at his home o
Weatherbee of Lincoln. 1t is hoped N
will be back, today, and that the re
port or reports on the contested Wa
teryille seat can be presented to the
House, Friday morning. More likely
however. the committee will not repor
until next week.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-05-31
AS TRUE AS GOSPEL

There is always compensation. Our
angels go out that our archangels may
come in.
Unhappy is the man for whom h1S
own mother has not made all other
mothers venerable.
It is poor wit who lives by borrow
ing the words, decisions, mein, inven-
lions and actions of others.
What an absurd thing 1t is to pass
over the valuable partA of man, and
FIX our attentions on his intirmities.
Virtue Will catch as well as vice BY
contact; and the public stock OF hon
est, manly principle will daily accumu-
Late.
A greater value should be set on
having received instructive and useful
lessons than of possessing great store
Of wealth; for the latter is transitory
good. the former is durable.
There Is scarcely generalization
for one sex whicn does not apply equal
" to the other. so perfectly alike In
nature are men anu women. The dill
Eerenr" >nlv in circumstances.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-05-31
/ lis
West Locust Street.
BURLINGTON ITEMS.

Rev. Fanabee of Mt. Pleasant Wis.,
tied at the A. M. +. church Monday
night.
Mrs. Leon Allen left Wednesday
morning for Cedar Rapids to attend
the Sunday school convention which
convenes with the district conference.
The Rev. Father Shun, n native of
China, will lecture at the A. M. 4.
church Tuesday, May %.
Rev. j. ID. Underwood of Fort Mad
ison, accompanied by n number of
his members. attended the services
at the Union Baptist church last
Sabbath.
The installation sermon was
preached in the morning. His talk
from 1916 verses of the 41st chapter
of Genesis was very interesting and
instructive. All present enjoyed a
treat. He also preached at $3.50 D. m.
There was large attendance ali day
and the church feels the spiritual
interest as well as financial increase.
The collection was $21.20.
| Rev. l.. S. Douglas is admired by
all who have become acquainted with
him.
The response by Mrs. J. w. Carter
in behalf of the married ladies and
Miss Eunice Wilson in behalf of the
young ladies were very interesting,
as also was the solo by Mrs. John
Try and Miss Pearl Norton.
| Mrs. Pauline King will leave for
Cedar Rapids Wednesday for Il brief
visit with friends.
| Miss Bell Graham, who has been.
sick for some time, is able to sit up
! in her room.
Miss Laura Weldon is very sick
with typhoid fever and was taken to
the hospital Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Isaac Register has been very
| sick, but is able to be around again.
Mr.. James A. Tubbs is yet very
sick and his attending physician does
not speak very encouragingly of his
recovery.
Mr.. Calvin L. Wilson has been very
sick with the smallpox in South Oma-
ha, Neb. His many friends rejoice
with the family to know he has re-
covered.
Mr. and Mrs. All Drew have return
ed home after spending a few weeks
in foreign parts.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-05-31
SECRET ORDERS.

North Star Lodge, No. 2. A. F: A. M:-Meets
First Thursday In each month at Masonic
Hall-Fourth and Court avenue. ]. Fl. Shep
ard, w. M. ~. L. Thompson, secretary.
King Solomon Commandery, No. o.-Meete
Second and Fourth Thursday in each month
at Masonic hall. Fred Jackson, M. c.; g. r.
ClegRett, Rec.
Naomi Court, No. 3-meets Second Monday
in each month at Masonic hall. Mrs. J. H.
Shepard matron; Mrs. Fred Jackson. secre
tary.
ut. Olive Court, No. 4-Meets First Thursday
OF each month at Masonic hall. Mrs. Susan
White, matrou; Mrs. Flora Majors, secre
tarv.
ehs.ty Lodge, NO. 2l92, g. U. o. OF o. F.
Neets First, Second and Third Tuesday each
month at Odd Fellows hall on West Sixth
and Walnut streets. D. burns, N. g.; F.
Brown p. S.
H.H.ofR, No. $3.50 OF g. U. o. OF Q. Con
yenes the first and third Thursday in each
month, promptly at 8 o'clock. Mrs. B. J.
Holmes, M. N. G. Mrs. G L. Williams. W. II.
Knights and Ladies OF Honor Of the World No
rs Victoria Lodge-meets every Monday
evening at Webster's Hall. corner OF Tenth
Center streets. Mrs. E. A. Wood. Proctor.
Mrs Rose johnson, Secretary
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-05-31
EVANS REPORT.

The spirit of missions is the spir-
it to give. The spirit of the earth is
the spirit to take. Rev. Tate and the
choir of the sGalilee Baptist church
went to Oskaloosa Sunday afternoon
and rendered their services to the
Second Baptist church there in n
rally. The Reverend preached one
of his plain sermons and the choir
rendered some of it's best selections.
The receipts for the day were $26.50.
1t seems to be no more a question as
to whether a Baptist church will be
in Oskaloosa. .....
The May entertainment given by
the G. b. S. S. Saturday night was
a success. Supt. o. b. Smith report
ed a clearing of $25.21. Our delegates
sentation at the S. S. convention in
Davenport.
Mrs. Hannah Hale of Buxton is
now visiting with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. L. A. Bates. The woman's
circle will meet with Mrs. Dora Jack
son Wednesday of this week.
1t was asked distinguished gen.
tleman in our town few days ago
what is an alien? The answer was,
can alien is one who has lost his
mind"
The mines are not working very
regularly now.
Brother H. w. says he went to see
her Sunday is the why he was not at
church and Sunday school. / wonder
if they will make it soon?
Every possible effort is being made
to help the young men Of our town.
Those who read the Bystander with
interest we hope will renew their
substitution when the time is out.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-05-31

1t speaks well for Cha mberlain' S
Cough Remedy when druggist use it
in their own families in preference to
any other. II have sold Chamberlain s
Caugh Remedy for the past five years
with complete satisfaction to myself
and customers says Druggist j..
Goldsmith, Van Etten, N. Y. 81 have
always used it in my own family both
for ordinary coughs and colds and for
the cough following la grippe, and
find it very etficacious.' For sale by
all Druggist.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-05-31

Are you going to entertain? If SO
you will need invitations, call and see
our samples our prices are the lowest
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-05-31
THE NEWS FROM BUXTON.


One of the important things now
being done in Buxton is the erection
OF fences and summer kitchens
Contractor w. i. Perkins has COM
pleted the Johnson & Brown barber
shop and it is now open for business.
The cellar is finished and every
thing is ready for the foundation
timbers of the Perkins hotel
The Methodist people have placed
the, contract and the plans for their
new church in the hands of the con-
tractor. The material is ordered and
Will soon be on the ground. The
work is to be pushed rapidly forward
and it is hoped to have it completed
near the first of August
Mrs. John r. Washington visited
Oskaloosa and Muchakinock last
week.
e. a. London, second clerk in the
Muchakinocll store. is now working
in the Buxton store.
Mrs. j. w. Riggs, who was seriously
i'll. is improving.
W. j. Jackson has returned from
a trip to OskaIoosa, Washington and
Des MoineS. He reports having had
Il fine time.
John Chapman has returned from
Des Moines where he has been serv-
ing on the federal petit jury
William Washington is the real cute
night clerk at the w. A. Wells e. Co.
store. and Elmer Strong is head
teamster. Elmer is q powerful man.
fle lifts tons every day and don't feel
it. He is just what his name reads,
Strong" $3.50
A number OF our citizens attended
Mrs. Jacob Wilson's funeral at Much
nkinock.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-05-31
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR,
Gkotch Of the C.rser Of the Hon. d..
iol III. MCMILLAN,


lei III. MCMILLAN.
The birthplace of COL d. H. McMil.
Ian, tho new lieutenant governor Of
Manitoba, was in the county OF On
tario. near the town of Whitby, in the
Province of Ontario. The years Of
ever, were spent in the town Of Col
lin8wood. He received his education
in the public schools and the collegi-
ate institute of that town and in the
city of Toronto. His early ambitions
were largely towards military life;
and it was his cherished desire to en-
ter the British army. He took course
of training in the military schools OF
Toronto, where he was eminently sue
cessful, obtaining first class ce:tis
Gates In both the infantry and the cav
airy schools. He was identified with
military organizations in Ontario for
number Of years, and served there
during the Fenian raids at Niagara in
1864, and at Port Colborne in March
and Fort Erie in Juno. 1866. In 1870
he was selected for tho position OF
C<apLdlu Ill LILO uISL 1SSN ASASCA CAPCuA
ton under Colonel Wellesley. The
young captain remained in Winnipeg
with the force Tor year, and returned
to Ontario in the summer OF 1871
Coming to Manitoba again In 1874,
Mr.. Mcmillan engaged in Winnipeg in
the milling and grain business, with
which he remained connected from
1875 until three or four years ago.
He built. In 1870. tho first -four mill
ever erected in the province; and, In
the following year, exported to Mime
apolis the first shipment. az COM
mercial Transaction, of Manitoba's
wheat. He did not, meanwhile. lose
his interest in military matters, but
was ready for active service whenever
troops were required. He was major
of tho Ninetieth Battalion until just
before the Northwest rebellion in 1885,
when he resigned. intending to give up
military affairs; but when the trouble
broke out, the old martial spirit was
revived, and he organized. along with
COL Scott, the Ninety-nfth Battalion,
and went with that force to the North
west. He was then senior major. but
was afterwards in command of the
battalion.-Monsreal Herald and Star.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-05-31
DIES TONNES FUNERAL RE
Low Rates to California and Back this

Low Rates to California and Back this
Summer
An illustrated book, which will be of
much interest to all who are expecting
to take advantage OF the low rates to
California this summer, at the time of
the Epworth League Convention, to be
held in San Francisco in July, has jus
been issued by the Chicago & North
Western Railway. Much valuable in
formation is given relating to the state,
variable route, etc. The rate via this
line will only be $4,000 for the round
trip from Chicago, with corresponding
low rates from other points. Copy of
this book may be had free upon ap-
pIication to w. Is. Knisker. % Fifth
Avenue, Chicago, Ill.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-05-31
~ 4. PORTER. President
W. L. TETLEY llyndertakers.
CHURCH ANN oUNCEMENT

rae Corinthian Baptist CHURCH situated on
iifh ST.. between CFoCker and School Sts
Preaching; ct II A. NJ; Sunday School; 1T IL
osclock Preaching. ct p. "a.
II Rev. 8. Bates, Pastor.
a. PAM a. N. E.-Curner Of Second and Center
6troets PreachinR at 1880 q. M; Sunday
SCHOOL 1t O'Clock: Epworth League IT
D. M; preaching at p m. L. J. Philips,
pastor.
first African Baptist Church-Corner School
and Fourth stFeerts. Rev F. Lomack pastor,
Preaching lf.dO =. M: Sunday school 80 2 /.
M. Mr. II. +. Houston, superintendent:
Young Peoples meeting p. m preaching
500 p. m.
r,urn,s M. E.-East Second and Des Moines
street.-SundAy services, preaching ct II :W
m. and o. m. Sunday School at 1880
Prayer and Class meeting, Wednesday p. ~.
All sre welcome. Rev G. W.sHoimes. pastor,
4O Dies Moines streer.
Mount Nebo Baptist Church.. Second street.
between Lncust and Grand aveuue--Snnday
service, preaching ut II q. M: Sunday School
70 20 o. m, Superintendent, Rose johnson.
Preaching AZ p. m. Rev. ]. Bell, pastor.
Tabernacle Baptist Church Observation-Disclosures
over 6tv East Locust street. Preaching II a.
M Sunday School 600 q. m. preaching at
8p. m. rev =. y. "Anouen' p"e'ol'
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-05-31
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prepaid on receipt of price and guaran
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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-05-31
si.. Nuns Receive white Won.

Nine Nuns Receive white Veil.
Dubuque, Iowa, March 22.-NIna
young women, six Of whom are from
Chicago. received the white veil anA
were admitted to the mother house -
he Sisters Of Charity Tuesday.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-05-31

sultan Said t. Have Yieldod to C.>rl
London, March 22.-It is announces
that the sultan has yielded in all a.
sential particulars" to the Russian do
mands respecting railway concessions
In Asia Minor.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-05-31

sun C1r1Os R-noo uces His Citizenship
Rome. March 22.-Don Carlos. the
Spanish pretender, has appeared In
court at Lucca and renowned his Span
ish citizenship. declaring himself IN
Austrian subject.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-05-31
Reduced Rates to Food Exposition

Via the North Western Line. Tickets
will be sold for the above exposition to
be held April 20 to 81. For dates of
sale, etc, apply to agents Chicago &
Northwestern R'y.