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Omaha daily bee., 1902-06-10
Addition to Church Circles.

SHENANDOAH. Ia. June 9.-(Special)-
Rev. c. E. Franzen is the latest addition
to the ministerial circle in Shenandoah. He
comes direct from Chicago and will have
charge of the Swedish Mission church. The
FIRST service was held this, Sunday evening.
and in the future services will be held
every Sunday morning and evening. A re-
ception was rendered the new divine the
first OF the week at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. z. EdWardson.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-06-10
Looks shady for detective.

WEBSTER CITY. Ia. June s.-(Speeial.)
-Bscause OF his apparent connection with
a daring piekpocket robbery which occurred
In this city Saturday night one OF the I'LL
nois Central's special detectives. McComs-
ky. will likely lose his job and may also
md himself s~ntsnsIed In the mesheS OF
the law.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-06-10

pills known as DeWItt's Little EARLY RlsERs. They never grips.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-06-10
Marriage

Licenses to wed were Issued yesterday to
Omaha daily bee., 1902-06-10

F. w. Kellogg Of Omaha and L. v. Ash
baugh Of St Paul arrived in the city this
morning and closed the deal for the pur-
chase Of q considerable interest In the
Evening News for themselves and for B.
d. Butler and z. W.. Scripps. The News
announces, however, that the present own
ers Of the paper all retain stock and will
continue in full charge of the paper. ].
J. Hamilton. one Of the founders Of the
paper being general manager, Mrs. Ella
Durley news editor and E. A. Nye editor
ial writer.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-06-10
Killed in a Fight over a Woman.

George Glenn was almost instantly killed
by Samuel Rowen in a drunken tight in a
d~isreputable house in Des Moines tonight.
The two men and another had been drink.
ing and quarrelled over a woman. Rowan
got hold OF Glenn's pocketknife and stabbed
the latter In the heart, killing him. Glenn
was a harness maker and Rowen works in
a brick yard. All parties to the affair were
placed in Jail.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-06-10

B. F. Mitchell of this city, general Sec
rotary OF the Iowa State Sunday School
association. went to Sioux City today to
attend the thirty-seventh annual meeting
OF the association, which begins tomorrow.
A number of Sunday school workers in CEN
trail Iowa also went to the meeting. The
program includes song work under the lead
ership OF Prof. <. o. Excel, addresses
by w. G. Pearce, Chicago, and Rev. Stephen
Phelps, Omaha. A number Of the best
Sunday school men of the state will be
on hand.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-06-10
New Corporations.

The Story County Savings bank was re-
Incorporated for twenty years with $45 .OOO
capital, the Incorporation having expired.
The Langden Mutual COOPERATIVE
Creamery association of Clay county was in
corporated; H. r. Beck, president; G. W.
Chamberlain, secretary.
s. H. Kingery Of Union county has been
appointed by Governor Cummins assistant
state veterinarian.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-06-10
Both Men Held to Grand Jury.

A peculiar case developed here today.
when a Justice Of the peace held DR.. Walls
ton to the grand jury to answed to the
charge Of assault with intent to commit
murder Of Jesse Hammond. Last week
the same Justice held Hammond on the
same charge as against Walston. Both
men engaged in shooting at each other in
the presence Of Hammond's divorced wife
and neither was injured In the least by ths
bullets. The justice could not decide which
one was the sggressor and has held both OF
them to the grand jury.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-11-27

So much do believe in the impor-
tance of these things that l want to
assist little in a practical way to
encourage the work in our home
schools.
If some we'll defined plan for the
use of it can be arranged desire to
put into your hands sa5. 90 cash, TO
be used as prizes in an oratorical con-
test The only conditions to, the
offer are that the contest be of pub
lie nature in as public place as the
opera house and that there be no
fewer than six contestants.
desire that you gentlemen, the
superintendent of our schools Canon
City and South Canon) assume entire
charge Of the matter and everything
as to details will be left to you.
/. 1 would suggest that if it is desira-
BILE to hold the contest in the middle
of the year, that it be held on Nc
Kinley's birthday, January 2Sth. In
this event the orations might be his
torical and biographical in nature,
and the contest could be used to i'm
press some good historical facts upon
the people.
Wishing you the best success in
this your work, l am.
Yours cordially.
Guy U. Hardy.
+ + r
South Canon. Colo.
Guy U. Hardy. Esq.
Canon City, Colo.
Ny Dear Sir:-Your kind offer of
recent date, relative to the orotorical
contest is at hand.
In reply would say that / agree
most fully with your ideas regarding
the value Of thorough training in
public speaking to any boy or girl
who hopes to succeed. and finally win
in after life. have not as yet had
the opportunity of presenting the
matter to our young people, but
knowing them as do. think we are
safe in assuring you their heartiest
cooperation in the matter.
Your suggestion relative to the
time of the contest. would be most
excellent.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-11-27

In closing, allow me to express to
you our heartiest thanks for your
kindly interest in the schools, as
shown by your generous offer in the
way of prizes. / am
Most sincerely,
h. E. Smith,
Supt. South Canon Schools.
+++
Mr. Guy U. Hardy,
Editor of The Record. City.
Dear Sir:-Permit me to thank
you for your handsome oser of cas-. 20
cash, to be used in prizes for original
orations.
believe this will give an impetus
to the work in English in our city
high schools.
After confering with Supt. Smith,
the following conditions were agreed
upon:
/. There shall not be no less than
three contestants from each high
school
2. The contest shall take place on
the evening of McKinIey's birthday,
January %.
T. Each Grafton shall contain not
less than 500 nor more than 1900
words
s. The contestants may obtain
any help in drill.
6. The subject matter of the ora
tions must be original
Z. The contestants may obtain
in writing their orations the help
usually given by a teacher of English.
8. An admission fee of 25c will be
charged to defray expenses
9. There will be two prizes,
namely first prize. 1880 cash; Sec
ond prize. $40. 90 cash.
Sincerely yours,
]. II. Allen.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-11-27
DOLLARS FOR
ORATORICAL CONTEST PRIZE

McKinley's birthday, January
%. will be observed in very COM
mendable manner by the schools of
this city.
Mr.. Guy U. Hardy has put in the
hands of the school representatives of
Canon City and South Canon twenty
five dollars for use in an orotorical
contest.
The coutset will be held on Nc
Kinley's birthday and the subject
matter will be of historical nature.
Already more than the required
number of students are preparing
orstions for the occasion and others
may do 50 at any time.
Professor Smith of the South Canon
schools and Prof. Allen OF the Canon
schools have entire charge Of every
detail. Any young people interested
may see them. The contest is open
to all pupils of Canon or South
Canon.
The following letter will explain
fully the objects and rules of the con-
test:
Prof. J II. Allen. Supt. Canon City
Schools. and
Prof. H. E. Smith. Supt. South Canon
Schouls-
Gentlmen: have for sometime
b>en Of the opinion that the subject
Of oratory and English are not EN-
phasized in the public schools rs
prominently rs they might be for the
good Of the pupil's future
/ have full sympathy with all
modern methods of education. yet 1
have observed that in mans life,
after his school days are over. the
things which help him much, If not
most, towards success are his ability
to express his thoughts well IN writ
ing and in speaking.
Whatever may be his profession or
work in life, the young man who
starts out with the ability to write
with ease and speak with freedom in
public. has very liberal handicap
over the other fellow. Those things
may be learned in college. but the
foundation and taste for them must
be acquired in the public schools.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-11-27
A Thanksgiving Dinner

Heavy eating is usually the first
cause of indigestion Repeated at
tacks inflame the mucous membranes
lining the stomach, exposes the ner-
yes Of the stomach. producing .
swelling after eating. heartburn.
headache, sour risings and finally
catarrh of the stomach. Kodol re-
lieves the inflammation, protects the
nerves and cures the catarrh. Kodol
cures indigestion, dyspepsia. all
stomach troubles by cleansing and
sweetening the glands Of the stomach.
Palace Drug Store. Geo. Pedley. Mgr.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-11-27
A Dangerous Month

This is the month of coughs, cclds,
and acute catArrah. Do you catch
cold easily? Find yoursef hoarse.
with tickling in your throat and an
annoying cough at night. Then you
should always have handy . bottle Of
Billiards. Horehound Syrup. J. A.
Anderson, s54 West 5th, Salt Lake
City, writes: 1--WE use Ballard's Hore-
hound syrup for coughs and colds. 1t
gives immediate relief We know
it's the best remedy for these troublea
l write this to induce other people to
try this pleasant and efficient remedy.
SOC and 81. 90 at Hunter Palmer's
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-11-27
DON'T FORGET

The lecture on Sunday at p. m.
in the A. o. U. ". hall. corner
Third and Nam streets. Subject,
''Th. Fall Of Man. as given by mas
ter mind in the spirit world, through
Prof. J. n. Dickey NJ. d. under
trance conditions. a medium OF wide
renown Hrar the poetry composed
by spirit from words taken from au-
dience. Don't mis- the opportunity
to investigate the truth. Given
under the auspices Of the Physio
Society Of Canon City. Committee.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-11-27
Cured piles After 10 Years

Mr.. c. Haney, of Geneva, Ohio,
had the piles for forty years. Doc
tors and dollars could do him no
lasting good. Dewitt's Witch Hasci
Saive cured him permanently. In
valuable for cuts, burns, bruises.
sprains. lacerations. eczema. tetter.
salt rheum, and all other skin
diseases Look for the name Dewitt
on the psckage-sll others are cheap.
worthless counterfeits. Palace Drug
Store. Geo. Pedley. Mgr.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-11-27
Filters at Work

We now have the Walker Bros. Fill
ter in active operation at our store.
Come in and see them purify the
muddy river water. Ellis & Hood.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-11-27

DR.. l. r. Parsons, Osteopathic
physician. 7i5 Main street. att
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-02-12

in fog, turning to sleet storm; and for
the past two days every tree, branch,
shrub and grass blade has remained in a
easing OF ice. But The end is dawning
Ten miles to the eastward Is an Indian
reservation where u tribe OF Cataw bas live.
Tbey make pottery instead OF baskets.
There are now about seventy five men,
WON IN and children on the reservation.
or these, about twenty are full breeds. one
of them being over eighty years OF age.
During the year not an Indian has died,
while several papooses have been added to
the community.
We plan to visit the Indian settlement
before leaving for Washington next
month. In connection with the college,
we omitted to state that they control a
large farm, a short distance out, where
beef, pork, vegetables and milk are sup
piled. b.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-02-12

five acres, Improvements are well advanced
and still going on.
IL is but seven years since the college was
established here, IT being organized In
Columbia in 1885 as teachers training
seho 4. Now there are be ween 400 and 500
pupils and some thirty or forty teachers
In the vicinity OF the business centre, there
are six or seven cotton mills, also wagon
AID buggy factories.
Since the location of the college here,
this part OF the town, about three fourths
OF mile from the business section. has
been rapidly built up The residences are
lsrge and OF modern arch cture, many OF
them with broad halls through from front
to rear, and, outside, rooniy piszzas. Fire.
places In halls and rooms are the rule.
The streets are broad and straight and
well planned for future growth Oakland
avenue Is dignified with rails for street
car which is drawn by two poor looking
moles A five cent fare takes one to the
shopping district.
At present, this part of the "sunny
South" is under cloud, and a prolonged
one, too, which first enveloped the place
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-02-12

northern boundary Of South Carolina.
near the foothills OF the Blue Ridge noun.
tslns. The name Is mlsnomcr, as not a
rock Is to We seen, and Oh land ia this sec
ton Of the town cannot lay claim TO Ing
ahiil-eountry, though lightly igher than
the husi1ess part. Il has 40 electric light
plant and system OF wafer works
There is population OF oye 5000, and
with its natural Advantage. OF climate,
water ard geographical position, with
the public spirit and sentiment Of its eli
gems, with Winthrop college, great
educational institution for girls within its
borders, and secured by Its pluck and faith
In Itself, 1t is destined speedi y to become
one Of the most important cities in the
commonwealth.
The Winthrop normal and industrial
college was so named in honor OF Robert
Z. Winthrop, Of Massachusetts,, who, as
president OF the board OF trustees OF the
Peabody educational fund, has done much
for the cause OF education In the South.
The college bulldogs, of brick with stone
trimmings, are large and attractive In d.
sign. On the grounds, which cover thirty
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-02-12

Winter Hsrbor.
The primary school closed Friday, after
profitable term taught by Miss Worces-
ter, OF Pennington.
Joseph M. Gerrish and Miss Maud Nc
Kay were married at the home Of the
groom, Saturday Feb, 8, DR.. A. L Small
officiating. Mr.. Gerrish is one of Winter
Harbor's most enterprising and successful
business men. Mrs. Gerrish is one OF our
highly esteemed and respected young la
dies. All join in wishing them success
aud prosperity.
The members OF Winter Harbor lodge,
F. and A. NJ, entertained their ladies at
Masonic hall Wednesday evening. After
the regular meeting a bountiful supper
was served, to which all did ample justice.
DIR. Small was unanimously chosen toast
master. The company was very pleasant
ly entertained by speeches, recitations
and singing until the wee small hours.
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rorrtspsn0mtr.

ROCK HILL, > ~ "Ri' ~
,,,,.. 81 The American

Roos HILL, ). G, Jan. ~ isJ~.
"a, Editor Of The Amertean;
~ ~ ,xslve. hour car ride from Washington
~ southern railway route, revea
~ - wlld bits OF scenery The road
m-as vIfginla i cantieued repetition
l,' sssn cuts through he rock or soiI vith
q ',. M views Of mountains IN .he dis
p's.~ Houses are on TIE near hiilsidea
"a VA I, : lleys. and porched on knobs
~ nssrs i, appears as though there was
ss.sly land enough for the buildings.
-, bats and SCRIP milne psths are on all
S .,ss. In North Carolina We read on
' ,..,on windows along the route white
,,@s.on.n. "Colored Persons, so there ts
: r,ls,aklng the waiting room for the
various passengers.
shange OF car at Charlotte, ". G.. Is
..aonIv one TO be made from Washington
:. ~ poct Hin. where we found ourselves a
~. r,oments before midnight, Saturday,
Jan, Ii. -
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-02-12
GLEE CLUB CONCERT.

The Castine glee club gave concert in
Emerson ball, Jan. 81, that should have
been heard by all. This club has only
been organized few weeks, but has been
working diligently under the leadership
of DIR. E. E. Philbrook.
The clean-cut work of the chorus was
something remarkable, and reflected great
credit on pupils and teacher alike. The
Instrumental solos by DIR. Payson and Mr..
Kicker were very fine, while the songs by
Mr.. Walker and Mrs. Carpenter were uu
to their usual high standard and earned
well deserved encores. The Spring Sons''
by Mrs. Carpenter, with clarinet obligato
by DR.. Payson was unusually fine. Follow
ing is the programme:
oaNollS'-'' Chorus
Duet. .......-.........-..D DIR and Mrs Philbrook
Sextet and chorus
500 Mr. Walker
inhammatus ......Mrs Carpenter and chorus
Quartet
Piano duet.... -. Mrs Sargent. Miss PhilbrooE
Chorus
SoHhes rolot-'.-.. ......s....-.---.--..M Kicker
lo'....'....-..-..-..-.. Mrs Carpenter
Chorus
Feb. 10.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-02-12
Castinc-

tdsilhc-
B. d. Perkins. first selectman, was in
Bangor last Friday ON business for the
town.
E. II. Hutchins, OF Boston, who has a
summer place here, was in town over Sun
day.
Warren Hooper has his teams and men
at work hauling ice for the different ice
dealers in town.
Mrs. E. II. Carpenter, soprano at the
Unitarian church, was unable to sing
Sunday on account of bad cold.
Prof. Lee, of Bowdoin college. delivered
an illustrated lecture in the Unitarian
church on Friday evening, before good
audience. The subject was: ''Some Unfa-
miIiar Aspects in Nature"
Rev. Norman LaMarsh, pastor OF the
Met hodist church, had charge OF the
dedication exercises in the new Metho-
dist church in North Brooksville, preach
ing there morning and evening on Sun
day last.
Postmaster Charles II. Hooper received
news Saturday of the sudden dealt OF his
brot her, Elias Hooper. of Cedar Rapids, 10.
wa. Mr.. Hooper had been In his usual
health and had attended to his regular
business. He had accepted the offer of a
ride to his place of business, but had gone
but few rods when the gentleman with
whom he was riding saw that he was I'M
conscious. Mr.. Hooper was taken into a
hy stn WI du
Hooper had made an annual summer visit
to Castine, his native town, for twenty six
years. His age WAS seventy-one.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-02-12

Thursday evening, Feb. 8, a representa-
tive audience from this and neigbboring
towns filed Globe hall to Its utmost
seating capacity to listen to the first con-
| cert given by the Winter Harbor band
under Its new leader, s. A. Frost. The
hail was prettily decorated for the occa-
sion WITH evergreens and bunting artisti-
cally arranged about the stage and audi
| forum.
The programme was arranged In two
parts, the first consisting of vocal and in
strumental solos, recitations and selec-
tions by male quartette composed of
Messrs. Frost, Surry, Wescott and Farrar.
Mrs. Grace Hanson, as accompanist,
| added not a little to the pleasure of the
| evening.
The entertainment opened with a selec-
tion by the male quartette, followed by a
humorous defamation by Ellis F. Baker
A cornet solo, "a Dream OF Paradise"
was rendered by Mr.. Frost In very
pleasing manner, proving him an artist in
his profession. Next followed vocal
| solo by Fred s. Young, and baritone
solo, 1.-THE Holy City," by DIR. Small, both
| OF which were finely rendered.
A recitation by Mrs. Rubie j. Tracy was
received with the same spirit OF enthusi-
asm that always chsracterizes her appear
ance before a Winter Harbor audience.
Master Shirley Joy brought down the
house in "Maudy Lee", darby song with
orchestra accompaniment. Life Boat
Ahoyp finely rendered by the male quar-
tette, closed the first half OF the evenings
entertainment.
The remainder OF the programme was
made up Of selections by the full band as
follows:
March-Gardes du Corps. B. Hall
observation-disclosures. ....... dale
March-homania.. .Gounod
walz-Blue Bird. ............ Dale
March-Dolore. .....-... Pettee
Overture-Snap Shot. .Losey
Mareh-flrate.. Observation-Disclosures. Hawkins
The great improvement made by the
band since its previous appearance In
public reflects much credit upon Mr.,
Frost, under whose direction the band is
making such rapid and efficient progress.
Feb. 10. Z.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-02-12

There il one rational way 70 trent nasal
catarfb; the medicine IA applisi direct TO the
affected membrane. The Temid & fF' cream
balm. II restores the fnn siuei tssls TO a
healthy state without drying ati tho lie out Of
them, and II gives hack the 10 4ehaes Of tasto
and smell. The sufferer who ~ fif,ai Of vain
experiments should use Cream Balm Drug
gists sell IL Tor 1Ocs Ely Brother. GO Warren
Street. New York. Will mali it.-sanl.
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COMMIssIoNERs, NoTIUr.

HANCocKrss.-January7 7, a. d. 1902.
WYE, the undersigned, having been duly
w appointed by The Honorable o. p. Cum
ningham Judge of Probate within and for
said county, commissioners to receive and de-
eide upon the claims of the creditors OF Mary
R. Hagerthy. late of Surry, in said county, de-
ceased whose estate has been represented in
solvent. hereby give public notice agTeeably
to the order of the said Judge of probate, that
six months from and after January z, 1902,
have been allowed to the said creditors TO pre-
sent and prove their claims. and that we will
attend TO the duty assigned us at the office OF
r. E. Mason, at Ellsworth, on the 18th day OF
February, a. d. 1902, and on the LIST day OF
March a. d. 1902, at 10 of the clock in the fore
noon of each OF said days.
EgeEN f. r. mason l1s' Commissioners.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-02-12

The remarkable progress made In science by
Americans in recent years may be due to coffee
drinking. Because all men OF great intellect
drink coffee, 1t has long been called the intel
leetuai beverage. 1t has been estimated that
Americans drink 100000 cups day Of Chase
& sanborn's coffee. This firm is the largest dis
tributer of high-grade coffee in the world.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-02-12

Jenks-One OF the fellows at eur boaru-s
Ing house turned out 10 be y regufar crock.
He got into another felloW's room and
made IN With a lot Of N oney. loakley--
Ali Another case OF faiae feemeE gain
ing currency.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-02-12

Humors come TO the surface in the spring as
In no other season They don't run themselves
ali on that way, however. but mostly remain
ia the system. Hoods sarsapariIla removes
them. wards off danger, makes good health
4drf
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-02-12
INSURANCE Statements.

UNITED Stairs BRANCH
OF THE
WESTERN ASSURANCE COMPANY.
OF TORONTO. CANADA.
Hon. Gro. A. Cox, Pres
1. l.. KENNY, Managing Director
ASSETS DEC. 81. 1901.
Stocks and bonds owned by the
company, market value, $1,722, 47SS
Cash in the compary's principal
Office and in bank, I76,3l6 81
Premiums in due course of coll
lection. 27o. 22a Is
Bills receivable, i5,o0f 81
Mortgages, 10000 ~
Aggregate OF all the admitted as
sets at their actual value. $2,29s. 923 %
LIABILITIES DEC. 81, 1901.
Net amount OF unpaid losses and
claims, 3 152,134s 81
Amount required to safely rein
sure all outstanding risks, 1,347, 296 6z
Total amount OF liabilities except
capital stock and net surplus, I,499,431 81
Surplus beyond liabilities, 735,49 "a
s2.2s4,s2s os
FRED @. LYMAN, Agent,
BAR HARBoR, ME-
o. w. TAPLEY, Agent,
ELLSWORTH, ME.
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Embellishments.
Pauper Notice.

THE undersigned hereby gives noties that be
L. has CONTRACTED with the city Of Ellsworth.
for the support Of the poor, during the ensuing
year, and has made ample provision for their
W port. be therefore forbids all persons from
furnishing supplies to any pauper on his &C
cunt, as without his written order, he Will ray
or no goods so furnished, HARRY s. JONES.