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Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30
Personal MotES.

Lord Kelvin. The English scientist
will visit Cornell ana address the stu
dents .on Friday, Nay ..
J. J, Hill. the railway king" does
not devote all his time to business, But
spends much of it reading good books
Tie says: IN Shakespeare's works NE
finds adciye. consolation and informa
ton"
Frank Erett Noyes, who has been
president Of the Associated Press since
1900, is only 80 years Of age. He is al
~ in fun control Of one of the most
successful newspapers, the Chicago
Record Herald"
4. statue in bronze Of the late Com
modoIe George II. Perkins. native of
Iopkinton. n. FL, was presented Fri
DAY to the State Of New Hampshire, by
lis widow ana his daughter, Mrs. AM
dcrson, az Washington.
Rev. Or. J. Rose Stevenson viii be- in
stalled pastor Of the Fifth Avenue
Presbyterian church, New York on
Wednesday, under the direction Of the
presbyteTy. Rev. Dr. Wilton Merle
Smith, the moderator, win preside
Henrik Ibsen. has received from d
resident of TrOmsoc, in Norway. Il ce~-
tihcate Of his continuation. The donor
says he sent q watch to the watch
makers 90 he repaired, and it came
back wrapped In the document in ques-
ton.
Jacob a. I2iis, Of New York. advp-
Gates the opening OF public schools in
great cities ON Sundays. Lectures and
entertainments should be given to keep
The boys from the evils of tenement
house life and the all-alluring glitter
Of the saloons. 1
Robert Nj. McWade, United States
consul mt Canton, China. has charge of
the welfare Of Americans in territory
vaster perhaps, than that of any other
consul in the world. 1t comprises no.
600 square miles, and a population Of
S6,000,00G human beings.
Richard. Mansfield, the actor, says
that neXt'season he win produce noth-
ing but Shakespeare's plays. 1t viii be
the greatest revival Of the Shake
spearcan drama siuce Booth and Bar
ret, and viii include Julius Caesar"
'Othello," The Merchant Of Venice
Richard Ill" and Henry v"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30
Reflections Of a saoheio-.

Two people married can live On less
than the same two people engaged,
1t takes genius to explain 20 wo-
man for the 999th time how .'cu surely
know that you love her.
No matter how many kisses pretty
girl gives away, she can always afford
it, because she can get plenty nlJyr.
There are two occasions which al
ways elevate women to sublime. ecstasy
possession Of new baby ana the
possession Of new Fat.
The reason women ike the stree,
car transfer system is thar they can
go way past their street to finish say
ing goodby to some other woman, rid
ing in the same car with them and ihen
work their way home again on trans
fer.--NeW York Press.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30
ASSESSORS NOTICE.

The inhabitants of the city of Augusta.
and others having taxable property
within said city. are hereby notified to
bring IN to the undersigned, assessors of
said city. true and perfect lists OF their
polls and all their estate. real and per
sonal. including money on hand. and all
money loaned on property, mortgages
notes. due bills and memoran ndums or in
any manner SO Invested that Interest or
other consideration shall be paid or be-
come due thereon. debts due more than
owing, and all property held IN trust as
GuarG'aD. Executor, Administrator or
trustee, or otherwise, which they may
he possessed Of on the first day OF April.
1902, and be prepared 20 substantiate the
same by oath. For the purpose Of re-
oath authorized thereto, the undersigned
Assessors Of said city. win be in session
at their Office in City Hali, each day
from the 1st to the 1Uth day Of MAY next.
from 3 70 IL q cioclz A. NJ. and from to
4 o'clock L. M. This will afford taxpay-
ers ample opportunity to look over our
books and have hearings IL they desire
them. After May 10th, when the work Of
making up the new books will commence
there VIII positively be no review of val
uatiOns.
Those persons who neglect to bring in
such lists will BE BARRED OF ANY
RIGHT to make application 60 the
tds afsy taxes which may be assessed
against them HsHE4
Blanks for returns may be had of us
on applicatl9n, or by calling at the Of
flee Of the City TREASURER,
CLARENCE p. EURLETGH,
#. u. HARRINGTON,
Sts4a CHARLES Nv. JONES. Rfff
Assessors OF Augusta.
Anril Il 1902. s.ssss IVY
aprl, ,d&wky1me
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

apparatus for use in case Of collision on
the ocean. by turning a small wheel in
the piot-house. twenty water-tight doors
are Instantly closed. ana these compare
ments are more than enough to Keep an
vessel ali0at II It's a snccess it viii
make ocean travel as free from danger
as Hostetter's Stomach Filters docs the
road through Hfe. II Is 4 splendid tonids
free from al Injurious narcotics. and Size
that the Innst delicate systrm can retain.
In the spring. whsn-rthe weather Is 81
variable, it IL very beneficial as 1T pro-
tects the system from sudden colds and
In grippe. Don't fail to try Il. Ii ALSO
cures indigestion. DYSPEPSIA, inSomni /,
headache, nervousness and biliousncss.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30
The Actors Farewell,

"They treated me 50 handsomclysat
the farewell banquet last night" said
Mr.. Barnes former, ~that | assured
them | would come back very soon"
Yes" said Mr.. Pepprey, so CritticII
told me. Hut he said otherwise the ar
fair was very pleasant"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30
Aims and Objects.

Having formally organized said
the president Of the new woman's club,
I'VE must now discuss the aim Of our
society"
"Better call il object If it's 4 good
one" cried the rude man who really
had no business there "A woman's
aim is VIGOROUSLY bad"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30
JOHN r. HILL
Ry the Governor:
BYRON BOYD. Secretary Of State.

Many times it has been said that
Paris is France, but the recent eiec-
tions have upset that old saw The
capital city voted almost solidly
against the present ministry, while the
country At large has gone the other
way ana sustained the premier ana his
colleagues by large majority, The
election, by the way, was held on sun
1IN
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30
!. \ JI12s8lQ0y8 GOSSIP
4 Glimpse Of Green Pastures.

Away-away from -hc dusty town
TO where the hlH~, ms are rainin' down.
Nnd the river sings
OF a thousand springs.
And the gray doves tieldward beat thc!-
wings.
AWaY-away from the dusty town
Where the fieid-llnMtrs wait for the bees
in brown
Ana wales ana hils
Ana ShadoWrd rillS
Echo the song N the whippoorwills!
Away from tn sDrira IF the dusty town.
IN the depths @ the Woodlands yuur
dreams to drown!
From the bitter strife.
Where the world is rife
With song ana bloom, and the breath OF
lifei
Atlanta Constitution.
Plans all made for Arbor day?
Hard for thc Children not to hang
Just one maybasket, tonight.
All the good things seem to be COM
ing Waterville's way, this year.
A library is just what WatervilIe
needs, ana it already has Il public
Bulldlng bee IN It's bonnet.
Just listen closely, one OF these
teautiful mornings, and you can hear
the buds bursting on the trees.
The towns around Skowhegan are
WcIl pleased at the promise of three
II. r. d routes to start out from that
town.
Editor Dunning of the Advertiser
writes entcrtalningly of a visit he onre
made to the state q Of Arizona. This
was probably about the year 1910.
The wife Of the Richmond Bee editor
captured $50 prize in Il recent local
fair. As far as the record shows, this
is the nearest an editor ever came to
holding a lucky number.
a BoWdoinham man who possesses
extra sharp ears can hear the hum Of
the trolly cars over The line to be built
between Gardiner and Brunswick. thus
completing the line from Augusta to
Biddeford.
A Bath girl has announced that she
will kiss Captain Richmond Pearson
Hobson when he comes to that city.
The gentleman viii please take notice
ana govern himself accordingly.-Bid
deford Journal.
The governing accordingly" means
that if he knows a good thing he will
not wait for the advertised date but
will start at once for Bath by special
train.
The New York Sun recently publish
ed a list of famous authors whose
work is characteristic of the respective
states of their birth. For some unex-
planned reason ii left out the name of
Holman f. Day Of Maine. and now it IS
showered by every mail with letters
from Maine people all over the country
protesting against the injustice done
their State and Mr.. Day.
1t is now expected that the Class of
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

While baseball is occupying u promi
ncnt place in the American courts.
football is receiving attention from the
English courts. The results are of
much interest on this side of the ocean
for it cannot be known how soon q
similar case win be on trial here. 1t
seems that during a strenuous game
between two English teams one player
jumped on another and the latter, af-
ter recovering from an unconscious
peiiod of 90 hours, decided that vio-
lence both unnecessary and vicious,
had been used. lie accordingly sued
the offending opponent for heavy dam
ages. The trial was lengthy and the
plaintiff won the fun amount claimed.
In entering judgment the judge OBJ
served that lin playing football all lit
lie knocks received We're pot to be
looked upon rs assaults. but for one
player To rush at another ana strike
him in the stomach or to jump upon
another needlessly where the latter is
prostrate was not football Defendant
might have had TO answer a charge. Of
mannslaughier." This precedent may
be cited in an American case, some
day, though it is the spirit of our play
ers NOT to cry baby when laid out.
They usually wait. and little later
even up things with the other fellow.
provided the umpire has not removed
him from the game. ssaa
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30
PROMPT Cure.

He isn't such 4 rabid Socialist as he
was
No. one Of his relatives converted
him"
How"
Died and left him some money"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

For the first time two women's col
leges have met in debate, Nassar de-
fcating Wellesley in the recent contest
though there was glory enough for
both. The subject, by the way was
that Of ship subsidies, the same as thar
of the debate, last winter, between
Bates College and the Harvard senior
class debaters. Little did the grand
mothers of the fair maidens of
Wellesley ana Vassar dream Of public
debating contests on economic prob
lens. But neither did they dream Of
using dumbbeIls, welding golf clubs.
rowing boats, dallying with foils, play
ing basket ball, or turning hipHaps III
q gymnasium. No longer are all these
things unmaidenly. They are part
Of the life and training of the new WO-
men; and the new WOman-the true
new woman> not the one of the comic
rapers-is the best type of her sex
shat ever lived.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30
LIGHT AND AIRY.


such an outraged exclaimed the
Anarchist. when they took me ~
court | was hmdcuffed to 4 thief
Yes replied the warden, and the
Door thief got five years bcides"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30
LOSING FLESH.

Are you losing hesh2 II
SO, better consult your doctor
at once. He will tell you the
cause. We can provide the
remedy, which is SCOTS
Emulsion Of cod-liver oil.
a young woman in Batavia
writes Us she had lost twenty
five pounds in three months,
and her lungs were seriously
affected. She took three bot
Ties of SCOTS Emulsion and
gained fifteen pounds, and
was able to resume her work.
Send for Free Sample.
SCOTT& BOVINE, Chemists, zoo Peari ST., N Y
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

Haddock-He's very successful
Jockey, Of course, but why does he Sit
SO far tip on his horses neck?
Paddock Just 10 show, probably,
That he doesn't have to go way back
and sh down.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

~ Memorial gate for the entrance to
the Bowdoin campus will be finished
by commencement time. The granite
for it's construction was shipped dur
ing the past week and work will begin
on 1t at once. This gate win be erected
at the main entrance to the campus at
the broad central path from Maine
street 70 King chapel. It is more in
thc nature of monumental approach
than gate proper. 1t consists of two
fiuted Doric colamns. nanking the
path, and of two adjoining pedestai5
bearing vases. The material is Of
Maine granite from Black Island. The
columns are to be about 20 feet high
ana at a height Of about four feet from
the ground are encircled with ornn-
mental bronze bands bearing nscrip-
tlons. These bands also support
bronze chains which hang between the
columns and between column and per
destal, thus forming barrier which
may be utilized when desired. The
plans are the work OF Messrs McI<In,
Mead and White, the New York archi-
tCCts. ...
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

II viii surprise most people TO learn
that Sol Smith Russell, who died, Mon
day, was only 54 years Of age. For
generation ANA more this brilliant
comedian had served mankind Well by
making it-laugh, and so long has he
been prominent that these of us who
knew him more by reputation than by
personal acquaintance had classed
him as far past middle life; as old as
Joseph Jefferson, anyway. The papers
have given the birthplace of Mr.. Rus
sell as Brunswick, Me, ana in this
they are supported by that usually in
fallible volume, who's Who" Maine
has such a reputation as the birth
place OF genius ana greatness that al
most any famous man can be credited
to this State without causing surprise,
but in this case we think an injustice is
done Brunswick, Missouri. where the
great comedian first saw the light.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

VITA misgivings BY some but for the
most part with sanguinary hopes by
the people of Portland the opening of
the Boothby Public Baths No. i took
place last fail. Since that time the
fondest hopes Of its promoters haze
been more than realized. The public
baths have been successful in every
Way. On the opening day 200 patron
i2rd them and SINCE that time the at
tendance has averaged 400 q week.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

There is something traGie-in this an
nouncement Of a Boothbay Harbor en-
gagement: More sparkling diamonds,
this time on the finger Of one Of our
popular young milincrs-you must
guess which one. 1t is horrid now
those Boston fellows come down here
ana pick Of some Of our best, almost
before We know it,"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

The Manchester (England) Techni-
cal instruction Committee has estab-
lished q higher standard Of entrance
examinations Of students desirous of
taking TIP the regular courses. Of the
Municipal School Of Technology.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30
lnd lett nm some money.
Saws the 3. 3. MEan.n

VIII they win? Here's the rub:
There is many n slip
'TwiNt otH, favdrite club
And the Championship.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

caprice of any member on the floor IN
as large and unwieldy a body as the
House there would be danger of a con-
tinual deadlock, unless the presiding
officer had the arbitrary authority
given him by the present rules. me
present rules have stood well the test
of half a dozen Congresses in which Il
vast amount of important leGis-
lation has been enacted. Individual
members may feel that they haze
an occasional grievance against
the r'lles which stand in the way
Of pet measure, but the whole
number are more important than
one, and the general welfare oi
the country stands before any in
dividuafs success with his bill
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

The strongest known wood is said 10
be lancewood; it's tensile strength pcr
square inch is $4,000 pounds-that III 10
say that weight il required to. tear
asunder a piece of il one inch square.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

No notice whntever VIII De taken Oh
unsigned communications
The journal cannot be held respon-
sibIe for the preservation or return ol
rejected communications.
Address all communications relalihs
to subscriptions and advertisements q
BI-RLEIGH &c FLYNT, Publishers,
Augusta, Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

There is in preparation life of
jeremiah O'Brien Of Machias, which
will be Of much interest TO all Maine
people, ana in general to those inter-
csted in the history Of the American
Revolution. This sturdy old pioneer
and patriot was the commander Of The
first flying squadron of the wax for in
dependence, and won the first naval
battle fought in that conflict. He was
born i'm kittery in 17l4, early moved TO
Murhtas and has many descendants
now living in that part Of the State.
Rev. Andrew NJ. Sherman is compiling
the biography and viii make il a Valu-
able and interesting work.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

Editor Dunning of the Advertiser
writes entcrtaningly of a visit he once
made to the state o. Of Arizona. This
was probably about the year 1910.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

The wife OF the Richmond Bee editor
captured 4 $50 prize in 4 recent local
fair AS far as the record shows, this
is the nearest an editor ever came TO
holding a lucky number.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

Just listen closely, one Of these
teautiful mornings. and YOU can hear
the buds bursting on the trees.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

All the good things seem to be COM
ing Wateryiles way, this year.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

The towns around SkoWhegan are
WcIl pleased at the promise of three
II. r. d routes to start out from that
town.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

a Bowdoinham man who possesses
extra sharp ears can hear the hum Of
the trolly cars over The line to be built
between Gardiner and Brunswick, thus
completing the line from Augusta to
Biddeford.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

A library is just. what WaterviIIe
needs, ana it already has Il public
Luilding bee in its bonnet.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-30

Hard for thc Children not to hang
Just one maybasket, tonight.
The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1902-01-10
To the Farmers.

.f =
We have now the following fertilizer
for sale with prices attached:
Armour's Blood and Bone per sack, 1857
pounds, $l.55, per ton. $500.
Nonpariel per sack. 900 lbs, $500; per
ton, $50. 90.
Royal'C per sack. 200. lbs, $500; per
ton, $50. 90.
Acid Phosphstes, IL per cent goods,
per sack, 200 lbs. 81. oak: per ton,
SIo.2S.
Acid Phosphate. II per cent goods, In
bulk. per sack, 100 lbs, 74c; per ton,
$3.50.
THE best Acid Phosphate ever sold
I here.)
These prices subject to change,
Tbe above fertilizers need no recon-
mendation on our part. they have
spoken for themselves. II 10 wise to
haul the fertilizers home while the
roads are good.
For further information, iuquires at
the Office of the Canton Cotton Ware
house Co.. or the Mississippi State
BANK. LILO 3m.
The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1902-01-10

| The 1st. quarterly Conference
for Sharon circuit will be held
in Sharon Saturday and Sunday
January 1919. For Canton Sun
day and Monday. January 1920.
Collection for Bishops will be
taken.
F.. B. Holloman, p. E.
w. j. Prichard, from Tenn. is
here with so mules and fine lot
of saddle horses.
Mrs. E. B. Sisloff and Mr.. w.
F. Adams Of Camden, Ark. were
married on the 9TH. The Times
extends congratulations and
wishes q happy and prosperous
future.
Prof. John Minich. a good cit
izen died Of Pneumonia on the
9th.
Misses Sallie Maxwell and Ed
ma Corts went to New Orleans
to-day to see Viola Allen In THE
Palace Of the King"
Mrs. Ehrman and little Mildred
OF Yazoo City are the guests of
Mrs. 8. Cross.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Gross are
visiting relatives in Selma, Ala. |
g.. L. Mansell. one of the most |
farmers Of Dis. 8 |
was in the city yesterday.
E. Killer. the popular and
successful shoe dealer will move
mis- large shoe stock on the first
,f FEBRUARY TO the store now &C.
;upied by b. L. johnson fhe
druggist. He thanks the public
or their liberal patronage in the
past and solicets q Continuance
# their trade and assures them
he same courteous and fair
treatment in future.
Mrs. Annie Wyly, OF Forest
a. Is on a VISIT to her relatives
nd friends IN this her old home.
The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1902-01-10

ARE YOUR COAL BINS
WELL FILLED for cold wealth
er? Buying coal now is just the
thing TO do, am filling up bins
with the best coal at summer
priees- II you order now you
can rest easy and not worry
when the cold weather is upon
you II ten years experience is
worth any thing you may know
that you are getting the best.
Geo. O. ShackIeiord, Phone a..
The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1902-01-10
70 Nllls lWay ne I0UIs.

When you want relAsation and re-
creation you have NO idea how much
company and comfort there u In .
flne Music Box.
have the Agency Of the Regina
Music Boz Co., of New York, the
largest .sd best manufacturers of
the.s instruments. win sell ON
Easy terms 20 responsible parties. An
inspection Of these Instruments IL
invited. 7. O. Suede,
Jeweler.
The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1902-01-10

Phone 140 when you want Job
Printing.
Don't fail to read McGaath &
Sons Co. big page ad in this
issue, it is chuck full Of bargains
in all lines. Read it and find
what you want at the right kind
Of a price to suit you and save
money. They always do exact
" as they say they will. Go and
see for yourself.
DR.. Frazer, wife and little Ed
ward, left for their winter home
in Texas this week. They were
accompanied as far as San An
tonia BY Mrs. Lou Walker who
will spend several months there
for the benefit Of her health,
which we hope may be entirely
restored in that delightful
climate.
Mrs. Dave Hitler was the host
ess Of the Ladies Euchrel
Wednesday. The game was
spirited and Mrs. Feibleman and
Lehman felt they we'll deserved
the beautiful prizes. Other priz
IS were won by Mrs. Kohn and
Misses Hesdorffer and Feibleman
At the close of the game delic-
ous refreshments wnrn carved. I
The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1902-01-10
Mamie Dots.

Miss Ida Wilder and Mr.. Ras
Mansell were married at the
home Of the BRIDES father Mr..
s. B. Wilder on New Years day
and dainty refreshments we're
served.
We are sorry to learn that Ella
Mae Moore is on the sick list
this week.
Miss Ellie Ocain, has returned
home after q pleasant visit to
Lpttville.
Miss Eva Eldridge, Of Oklahoma
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. M. p.
Moore.
We are sorry to learn that Nj.
Jim Patton, is quite sick with
Pneumonia.
After q pleasant visit to her
grandmother's, Miss Fannie
Thornton has returned home
After q pleasant visit here
Mr.. and Mrs. pFroid Wilson have
returned home, accompanied by
her brother, Master Thad
Wilder.
PANsY.
The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1902-01-10
Notice..

To all subscribers who are un-
able to pay cash, we wish to say
that we will take any kind Of
supplies. such as fresh meat,
chickens, eggs. butter, old yam
potatoes. christmas turkey and
any kind Of good wood that will
do for a stove.
The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1902-01-10
FOR THE QUEEN .

1t is probable you could make
some one far happier than the
Queen BY q present OF q Watch,
. ring, or jewelry In some form.
I have beautiful goods at for
any Queen. and nowis the time
for you to invest some of your
share of the general prosperity.
+. G. SIEDE. Jeweier.