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Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-09
Assist Nature.

You have been told to "hitch your
wagon to a star"-that Nature will as
sist you. That's all right. There are
times. however, when you should as
sist nature, and the spring Is one Of
these times.
Nature is now undertaking to cleanse
your system--if you take Hoods Sar-
saparilla the undertaking will be sue
cessful. and your complexion bright
and clear.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-09
Steamers Held at Boston.

Boston, April S.-The easterly storm
prevented the sailing, tonight, of steam
ers State of Maine for Portland and
the Penobscot for Bangor. Several
tugs and barges are detained here b.
the weather and no sailing vessel will
venture seaward until the wind mod
crates and the weather clears.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-09
MAINE PENSIONS.

washington, April s. The following
sulting from the issue of March %
increase, restoration, reissue etc, Hen
Ty ii. ioody, Walpole. S4; Cornelius X.
oaly, Iogus, $12; Francis A. Strout. East
Corinth, $40; Albert Wiley, Hartland s..
renewal, widows, etc, Mary a. Blunt
Ninalhaven ST.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-09
TOWN ELECTIONS.

-Selectmen. N. d. Smith, J.
Y. Pollard. w. II. Rowe; town clerk. +.
w. T.. Goss; treasurer. ii. b. Sawyer
constables. c. Ii. Messenger Chas.
Weeks; school superintendent, Carl
Weeks; school committee. r. A. Stinson
C. C. Rowe. Carl Weeks. Amounts ap-
proprilted: Schools. $3.50: roads and
bridges, $500: poor. s25; debt, $l0o; books,
$50; other purposes, $S52.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-09
New York Cotton Market.

New York, April S.
Cotton futures closed quiet. April. 9.0S;
May, &9i; June. S.95; July. S93; August,
S.73; September $50; October. SIS; No
vember, SOC; December, sos; January
sos
Spot cotton closed quiet Middling Up-
lands, 3-16; do. Gulf, . ZIG. Sales, l0u.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-09

James c. Driscoll, Hartford manager
Of the Flcischmann Yeast Co, jumped
from a train below Long Meadow,
Mass, early Tuesday, and was killed.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-09
New York Money Market.

New York. April g.
Money on call closed firm at 5FiG %
cent; last loan at >.
Prime mercantile paper 4lAF,5 per cen.
Sterling exchange easier at 18TH fur
demand and at 1854 for ca days.
Posted rates i.SG and iSSj2
Commercial bills 4.Ai@M4.SJH.
Bar silver 5@A.
Mexican dollars 49,
Government bonds steady
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-09
MON MOUTH.

G. w. Prescott on a fishing trip to
Cobbosseecontee. Tuesday, landed two
fine trout. weighing respectively 22 and
.ylb pounds.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-09

This signature Is on every box Of tho genuine
Laxative BrOfnO.0 0uinine Tablets.
the remedy thss cuxc2 . col1 In OlSc day.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-09
WEST GARDINER.

j. e. BaDb lost a nice COW. last week.
N. ]. Bonner, who has been very sick
is somewhat better.
Mrs Clark, an aged lady. died at the
home OF her brother, Daniel Hildreth al
Spears Corner. Thursday. She formerly
lived in Hallowcll, where her son now
lives.
Clarence Curtis of Bath, called on
friends in town, Sunday.
Wallace Allen of Litchfield. and David
Allen of winthrop, were in town, SUN
day.
Asa Benson of Manchester, is saving
wood for w. II. Davis.
Joa Callahan has hired out with Ed
Small. South Litchfield.
G. H. Clough has bought horse of
Fred Towle.
The mud has dried up 50 there are but
few wet places in the roads.
Maudc Davis is visiting her sister. Mrs.
w. c. Curtis, Gardiner
Frank BrookinGs and G.. Buckman of
Farmingdale have been building cot
;age on III. A. Fuller's shore on CobboS-
seecontee stream for Mr.. Vaughan oil
Hallowel.
Walter Lynn of Hallowell has some
lumber at his cottage which he will soon
us,, in finishing it.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-09
IN THE SENATE.
Senator CulIom Makes Vigorous Pro
test on Chinese Exclusion Bill.

Washington, April S.-A vigorous
protest was made in the Senate. to-
day, by Cullom, H., against the pas
sage Of the Chinese exclusion bill in
its present form. Coming from the
chairman of the committee on foreign
relations the protest made a deep i'm
preston on the Senate. Cullom, while
expressing himself as in favor of the
exclusion of Chinese laborers, said
that many of the provisions of the
bending measure were in contraVcntion
| Of ON treaty obligations with China
| Patterson, Colo, and Perkins, Cal,
supported the pending bill.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-09
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
CHELSEA.

The roads in town are drying up VERY
fast. bat there are many bad holes and
ruts yet.
Bad colds are prevalent among old ana
young, but there is no serious sickness in
this part of the town.
quite a party from here attended the
last gathering of the social club at North
PittSton last Saturday evening and ha
a most enjoyable time.
Fred Webb of Boston, was the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur n. Douglass, last
week
Mrs Annie r Field of Augusta. spent
Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Julia Farm
ham.
Miss Mamie Given spent Sunday with
her mother, Mrs. f. C. Meader.
Mrs. l.. A. Mckay arrived home
and Portland
Miss Ida Searles returned last week
from Bath and Randolph, where she has
spent the last month.
Mr.. Walter Morgan of Randolph, spent
Sunday with his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
George Morgan.
Mrs y. NJ. Hemenway is confined to the
house by illness. Dr. Sawyer attends
her.
The Misses Tina and Elizabeth Dorr
who are employed in Augusta, spent
Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
s. NJ. Dorr.
Miss Selma Mclaughlin finished her
duties at "Gannett's," Augusta. last Sat
urday night
Harry Grant of North Pittston, was the
guest of j. r.. Hayes, Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-09
WEN MA.

Snow has disappeared and the spring
bids fair to he an early one. stock gen
orally has wintered well. Hay Is plenty.
Feed very high. The maple syrup season
has been snort. Hardly an average
amount of syrup has been obtained.
Mrs. Melintha Brown suffered a second
shock of paralysis few days ago, and
now lies in a critical condition Her sis
ter. Mrs. Jane Jones of jay. is with her.
Her brother, Dexter Gordon and Mr..
JOens have been with her, but have re-
turned to their homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Z. Trask and son
oaks, are in town. They We're former
residents of this town. but for the last
six years they, have had charge of the
town farm in Easton, Mass. Rumor says
that they are to buy the Clarke farm.
30 called, owned by Wallace Sanborn,
for their future home. We will be glad to
have them here again.
The house of Charles Storer on the road
leading to New Sharon and across the
unc in New Sharon, was consumed by
tire, April 4th.
Quite a rushing business is being done
at Ernest Whittier's cooper mill, also al
Henry Trasks picker-stick mill
The roads are in very bad condition for
teaming although pedestrians get along
fprt1blN
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-04-09
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
Furnished Daily by the Federal Stook
and Grain Co.; office, viekery Block
Augusta, Maine.

Tel. 52-2.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-04-03
Citizens of Butler and Vicinity.

l have located in your city for the
purpose ofteaching instrumental and
vocal music and desire to make my
stay permanent. 1t was through the
influence of my brother, Prof. Fl.
Apply, that l decided to locate here.
Ipursued regular course in music
in Leibrig, Germany, and Amster-
dam, Holland, therefore l feel conf
dent that can teach classical music
to the entire satisfaction OF all that
will give me a trial. l will be pleased
to call on any that are thinking Of
employing teacher and give terms
and conditions of course and demon
strate my ability if necessary. l shall
in the immediate future organize and
conduct a choral class OF male and
female voices. l do most humbly ask
all lovers of good music TO assist me
in this undertaking. At present I
have my room and instrument at the
Cottage Hotel, phone 1872.
21-2t MISS E. Apply.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-04-03
War to End in Samdr.

Manila, March 2S.-General Smith
who is in command of the American
forces on the island OF Samar had a
three hour interview yesterday with
the insurgent general Guevarra and
several officers of his command.
Guevarra succeeded General Lux
ban insurgent leader in Samar and
has signified his intention Of surren-
dering to the American authorities.
1t was arranged between General
Smith and General Guevarra that
the entire force under his command
and all their rifles, would surrender
April Is. The serviceable rifles to be
turned over number $50; Of these 1875
are Kfag-Jorgensens.
General Smith said he was surpris-
ed at Guevarra's bearing, and that
the leader impressed him as being a
man of resource and devoted to q
high purpose.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-04-03
Ballard Items.

Oats sowing and egg roasting are
things of the past.
Quite a number planted garden
before the snow.
Smith and Noble will farm the
coming season.
Broomfield and Smith marketed
hogs in Adrian last week
Blair Hendrix left for north Mis-
souri, the first of the week to look
after business interests.
Fred Smith will clerk for L. n.
Hendrix this spring
l.. 5. keirsey was on the sick list
Saturday and Sunday.
Manter Dale left Friday for War
rensburg to attend summer normal
Will that fellow down east ever get
that new buggy
\. Scott lnman of Clinton, is the
guest of his cousin Fred Smith.
The NJ. W. A. forester team will
probably present their woodman
drama at Spruce in the near future.
John Richardson and Chris Greer
bought trees OF Rernhardt's nursery
of Clinton last week.
There was n regular old time "spel.
ling bee" at Fairview last Wednes
day night.
Tom Hill of Rockville, rusticated
in Ballard, Friday.
Dock Bell is suffering from severe
attack of rheumatism.
Galley and Henry visited political
friends in Spruce last week,
Wilson Davidson has our sincere
thanks for n box ofch oice cigars.
THE OLD MAN.
Ep-A well written article on "rhe
Easter Bonnet from the pen Of The
Old Man, will appear next week.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-04-03
Spruce Items,
Weather faiTTHt pir7Sutttt-

| W htutIltI ldli anu pltiSuTtV'
Health good in this section.
II the weather continues nicely the
rest OF the week, the people of this
section will get through oat sowing.
Jack Spears, of Johnstown, was in
our midst Monday, looking for pas
ture for his stock.
Mrs. la Newberry was the guest
of Mrs. Josephine Stephenson Mon.
day evening.
Miss Pet Stephenson and mother
spent u pleasant afternoon on the
banks of Deep Water fishing.
Jot Newberry and wife were the
guests of |. NJ. Kretzinger Tuesday
evening.
b. Taylor, of Johnstown, has been
laboring for John Wilson for the
past week.
H. Lair was reported sick last
week.
Jas. Harvey drove to Spruce on
business Monday.
c. Hunter sowed oats Tuesday
Everette Harvey and William
Anderson drove over in Henry coun-
" last week on business.
W. H. Shelton, Of Johnstown, was
in our community last Wednesday
buying feed for his stock.
Claude Stephenson has taken quite
an industry in the red hog raising
the past few months, l.. Smith will
probably buy "A half interest with
Claude.
AUnion Sunday School was organ
ized last Sunday at the Oak Grove
schoolhouse. We hope it will be
success.
Everett l.. Harvey has taken quite
an industry in the sheep raising re-
Gently.
Miss Rose Correspondent, don't
you think il we dom commence writ
ing more items for The TINES. We
will lose our Job. | am going to
promise myself to do better. Won't
you, Rose.
Miss Emma Drake has been visiting
ing her sister, Mrs. Jot Newberry,
the past week.
A. J.. Gilmore and wife made gar
den last Friday.
Mr.. Owens, OF Saline county, is Wis
iting his cousin. Walter Mistler, this
week.
Prayer meeting at the Pleasant
Home church last Thursday night
was largely attended.
The egg roasting at Mr.. LARS last
Saturday night was a decided sue
cess.
The preaching day at Pleasant
Home church has been changed from
the Bird to the 4th Sunday.
FRANTz.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-04-03
DRAWING CAMPAIGN PLANS.
Democrats Select Their Congressional
Battle Ground. IL

Washington, March 30.-The dem
ocrats are planning to make their
congressional fights this year in the
western and middle states. Judge
Grigg of Georgia, who has been elect.
ed chairman of the democratic ma
tional congressional committee, els
already outlin plan ofcampaien
which he will submit to the commit
tee at it's next meeting, on April 1 /.
At that meeting Ben II. Gable, former
congressman from Illinois, will be
selected as the chairman of the cam
paign committee, which will have ac-
tive charge OF the contests. 1t has
already been decided that the cam
paign committee will have its head
quarters in Chicago, and will con-
duct the campaign from that point.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-04-03
PANIC In A CHURCH.
Forty People Hurt During a Storm at
Knoxville, Pa.

Pittsburg, Pa, March 30.-One of
the fiercest windstorms ever known
in this section struck the city to-day
just before noon and did almost in
calculable damage to property and
injured many people, some of whom
may die from the effects OF their
wounds. Scores of houses were un.
roofed, many trees were blown down,
tall stacks toppled over and tele-
graph and telephone wires generally
disabled. The most serious accident
occurred to the Knoxville Presbv-
terian church. The church at the
time was filed with an Easter con.
gregation numbering about 600
persons. While the minister was in
the midst OF his sermon n particular
ly strong gust Of wind blew over the
large chimney and lifted a portion of
the roof off the building The bricks
from the chimney crashed through
the roof and carrie I "A huge piece of
the hardwood ceiling, measuring
about 40X2O feet, down upon the
worshipers in the pews An indescrib-
able panic ensued and a frantic rush
was made for the doors and win
dows. At least forty persons were
caught by the wreckage and more or
less hurt. OF this number five may
not recover.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-04-03

with Rutherford, and they found
Ephriam at the house of his father
Thomas Hatfield, on Blackberry
creek. Rutherford and Watts broke
in the door and secured Ephriam,
when the father opened fire on them.
Both officers and both Hatfields were
killed.
The wife and children Of the young
er Hatfield witnessed the tragedy.
The excitement among the feudists
is as great as at the time Of the burn.
ing OF the McGoys at the stake by
the Hatfelds years ago, and more
trouble is expected.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-04-03
4 Doctors Bad PLIGHT.

"Twoyears ago, as a result of a Sc
we're cold, lost my voice." writes DR..
NJ. l.. Scarborough, OF Hebron, Ohio,
"then began an obstinate cough.
Every remedy known to Inc as a
practicing physician for 30 years,
failed, and daily grew worse. Being
urged to try Dr. Kings New Discov-
cry for consumption, coughs and
colds, | found quick relief, and for
last ten days have felt better than
for two years" Positively guar
anteed for throat and lung troubles
by H. l.. Tucker soc and S1.00,
Trial bottle FREE.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-04-03
The Great Dismal Swamp

of Virginia is a breeding ground of
malaria germs. So is low, wet or
marshy ground everywhere. These
germs cause weakness, chills and
fever, aches in the bones and muscles,
and may induce dangerous maladies.
But Electric Bitters never fail to
destroy them and cure malarial
troubles. They will surely prevent
typhoid. ave tried many remedies
for malaria and stomach and liver
troubles" writes John Charleston, OF
Byesville, o., "but never found any
thing as good as Electric Bitters."
Try them. Only soc. II. L. Tucker
guarantees satisfaction.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-04-03
Dynamite Prematurely Exploded.

Joplin, Mo-, March 29.-Claude
Dyer, aged 81, was blown 80 feet in.
to the air by a dynamite explosion
last night. He was working in
a railroad cut and had prepared
three shots. Thinking all had ex.
ploded, Dyer stopped to investigate
when the third explosion occurred.
His head was blown entirely off his
body.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-04-03
Emma S. Newberry.
Sloan Springs (Ark.) Republican, Is.

Sloan Springs tArk.) Republican, Is.
On Wednesday, March 10, at Ais
a. m, Mrs. Newberry passed quietly
and peacefully away. She had been
for twenty-five years a resident of
Sloan Springs, loved and honored
by all who came in contact with her
Christ-like life. Mrs. Newberry was
born in Deep Water, Henry county,
Mo-, Feb. 10, 1916, and has been a
professed follower OF the Lord Jesus
Christ since her 18th year.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-04-03
Yields a Sharp Ak.

Millions marvel at the multitude OF
maladies cut off by DR.. Kings New
Life Pills-the most distressing too.
Stomach, liver and bowel troubles
dyspepsia, loss Of appetite, jaundice,
bfliousness, fever, malaria, all fall be-
fore these wonder workers. 25c at
n. L. fuckers drug store.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-04-03
Pledged to Stone.
BUTLER, NO., March 81, 1902

DUTLER, MU., WdrCH OF, I5UZ.
In view of the fact that l am a can
didate for the nomination OF the
democrats OF Bates county for the Of
fee Of Representative, and the furth-
er fact that it will be the duty of the
next Legislature to elect q United
States Senator from Missouri, deem
it proper for me to acquaint the
democrats OF Bates county with my
views in that regard. Therefore, l
hereby pledge myself to vote for
Hon. W. j. Stone for that Office as
long as he is a candidate for the
same. THos. L. HARPER.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-04-03
An Old Feud is Revived.

)lmington. Va, March 29.-Sen-
pnal reports were received here
" about another fight with the
elds, the famous feudalists, in
four were killed among them
Harry Watts, proprietor Of
Palace hotel here.
hn Rutherford, q detective, had
trrant for the arrest Of Ephriam
held, who iswanted in South Car
He finally located Hatfield in
county, Kentucky. Watts vent
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-01-23
FFICERs ELECTED By THE MASONIC GRAND LODGE.

grand lodge to present jewels to the
officers, and since the practice had been
adopted, the lodge has bestowed three
medals each year upon the past grand
masters. 1t is stated that some eight
or ten may be presented next year
1t was decided by the lodge to hold
its next meeting in Salt Lake City one
year from now.
After these matters had been attend
ed to the members Of the lodge retired
to the banquet hall, and from $3.50 IN
tim midnight reveled in smoke and
good things 10 eat. The banquet was a
complimentary one to the members. OF
the grand lodge, given by the three
local lodges. The tables were set in
the banquet hall. in the shape of an Z.
and plates were laid for $40. Every
place was filled and there were some
thirty or thirty-five more who could
not be served at the first table The
tables were decorated with roses and
carnations, and a splendid repast was
served by Mrs. Walden, the caterer.
Judge o. W. Powers acted as toast
master for the occasion, and q number
Of excellent toasts were given. Those
who spoke and their subjects We're as
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-01-23

Grand master, w. ]. Lynch, Salt
Lake.
Deputy grand master. H. S. Martin,
Provo.
Senior grand warden, Walter Scott,
Park city.
Junior grand warden, R. L. Conely,
Mercur.
Lake
Grand secretary, Christopher Diehl,
salt Lake
After the election and some routine
matters had been disposed of, the
lodge adjourned until evening.
The evening session of the lodge
opened at O'Clock, and the first bust
ness was the installation of officers.
Those elected earlier in the day were
installed into their positions with the
secret ceremonies of the order.
After this. jeweled medals of the
lodge were presented to Retiring
Grand Master c. w. Morse and Past
Grand Masters A. S. Chapman. Louis
C0hn and W. F. James. At the time
when the latter three men were grand
masters it was not the custom Of the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-01-23
DEMOCRATS SEE
VICTORY AHEAD
Will Make Preparations For the
Coming Campaign.
TROUBLE AMONG THE G. 0. P,
A
DISRUPTION THREATENED OVER
SHOOTS CANDIDACY.

From the degree of enthusiasm in ev-
.aeHcc at the meeting of the Titan
p'n".ratlc clubs meeting last even
MS d. is certain that the plan Of or
Summation in all precincts Of the state
l'iiIdl''E to the regular campaign
p.Nl ram viii soon come 60 fruition.
I'D Ine with the project TO inject So
GA. features into the plan of organ
..'.'l off Democrats. fl was voted to
give q dancing and card party in cell
-,'aI'n of Washington's birthday. and
PRESIDENT James II. MOyle. Secretary
.'S. -. Aide. r. r. Norris. W. H.
.... George II. Wood. q. 2. OverfjelI
''' John Halvorsen were appointed z
.-...il.- on arrangements The COM
,....' VIII confer with the Women's
Prem cratic club to secure their aid in
preparing for the function.
l' timely speech. William NJ. Roy
.." '- Provo told how the plan Of
.-'nEa.Ion for the next campaign
out. he made So effective that an of
... '1H""rati0 forces could he rallied
sure The triumph of the partys
r at the next state election.
.s s1EEa~ ion that the attention of
.. STAT. Committee Co the need for
'-H- ONT The clubs plan of organ
patton off every precinct in preparation
UNI. important campaign To come.
I''i #f.H favor.
Pre- poets Are Bright.
'-. .H- the course of his remarks. Mr..
E'H.. aid the time has come when
o.. ...".'erats ought 20 feel CheeTed at
UT. -1t Prospects ahead rather than
.. encouraged. He referred TO the
patton that has been fixed up-to
Reed Smoot to succeed Senator
but FOR this. he said. prom
.. Republicans viii not stand He
assured that the combination can
broken down and the way made
"r Democratic success.
'... A- Burton. who has iVst re-
..l from trip east. told Of the di-
r r the Republican party in Hi
> ".i from what he had heard the
-.'e.i0us and fractional differ
t-.' extend through all Of Utah. This
.ad Indicated the opportunity
- NeHaoratc success a the next
slate election.
narton also referred to the COM
...'l which faction of the Repuh-
c-S nave framed to make Reed
the next senator from Utah. but
's.eEei hat it would fail and re-
-s -.- ih Victory for the state Democ-
I'd. ..An.S membership was increased
NJ '-f admission Of Georga H. Wood.
n o.. horne, W. N. Roylance. sam
,,aSe and O.. p. OverfeId.
"a ... Noyi5nce was chosen a director
p--,....'ed j. O.. Murphy. resigned. Gus
N...aR rendered his resignation as
-.---. =I but action on it was de-
b- .--. .'.- the next meeting which win
-ea ON Feb. 6.