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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-22

Think Of sponge baskets 15c. regular.
for only &c. today. at Pierces crockery
store. Nickel plated. spring top. syrup
pitchers, very pretty. 25c. value, for only
13c. each and covered glass cream pitch
ers for 13c. are among the wonderful bar
gains for today. These values should not
be passed by without being seen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-22

The whist party which was to have
been given by the Rebekahs, this even
| ing. at odd Fellows hall, has been post
poned one week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-22

confectionery and oranges today. A full
line of celery, spinach, lettuce. &c, &c.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-22

G.. w. Wadleigh has new arrival of
fancy large navel oranges, only Csc. per
dozen today. See ad for low prices.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-22

In the liquor case Of the State against
Rufus w. Bibber, an important decision
was given at Portland, Thursday, by Re
keg of liquor had been taken by the re-
spOndent from the storerO0m OF an ex-
press company. and placed In his pung.
there was a case Of illegal transportation,
even Thought the team had not been
backed out to the street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-22

Ths cause exists b the blood. b
What causes inllammation Of tho
mucous membrane.
II u thsrsfors impossible 70 cure
the disease By local applications.
II b positively dangerous 10 neglect
It. because Il always affects the stom-
ach and deranses the general health.
and Is likely to develop Into consump-
ton
Many hsvs bssn radically ana Permanently
cured BY Hoods SarsaparillA Il elean.es the
blood and has peculiar Alternative and tonic
effect. X. Long. California Junction. Iowa.
writes: Il had eatarrh three years. lost my
appetite and could not sleep. yhead p.ined
me and / felt bad all over. l took Hoods
Sarsapsrilla and new have rood appetite.
sleep we'll. and have NO symptoms Of eatsrrh,
H00d's Sas-sapas,fxxa
Promises to cure and keeps the prom
ise. 1t is better not to put off treat.
ment buy Hoods today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-22
SPECIAL SALE LOCALS.

E. w. Church has some nice navel or
anges today, 20 for 25c. OF course you
expect good value here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-22
PERSONAL MENTION.

DR.. and Mrs. j. w. North went to
Boston. Friday, to remain for a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Gallagher Of
Union. n. H., are visiting George White
for few days.
Mrs. Rose Smith of Portland, Ore.
is visiting her sister Mrs. F. A. Clark,
No. rs Weston street.
Carl Moody of Dresden, a former
clerk at Coughlin's drug store in this
city, is calling on friends here.
Eugene st. Peters has left the en-
ploy Of Henry M. Rines and has gone
to Oakland, where he has employment.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Maxwell of
Livermore Falls. who have been pass
ing few days at Augusta, were re-
turning home on the train that jumped
the track near Poland, Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-22

Stevens & Ballard will sell today and
Monday as special leader. their 81
ladies' boots for S1.59. This they say Is a
superior boot at 81. it is thoroughly up.
to-date The name and price Is stamped
on every pair. Ladies who can wear ch
and 81 rubbers should not fail to lay In
a stock of the rolled edge storm rubbers
which they are selling for 39c.: these are
the 75c. grade and all new goods.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-22

Rev. A. c. White Of Pepperell. Mass,
has been elected president of the Com
monwealth Industrial Co.. a corpora
ton established under the laws Of the
state of Washington, with capital
stock of 100000. Mr.. White was for
mer pastor Of the Universalist church
of this city and Mrs. White was for
merly Miss Hattie WEIGH Of Augusta.
The Commonwealth Co. will erect a
salmon cannery on Prince of Wales is
land in Alaska and will carry on the
business there and from its offices at
Seattle. Wash, and Springfield, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-22
AUGUSTA LODGE DIRECTORY.

a AUGUSTA LODGE, NO. al. +. e
"A A. Nj. Special communication,
X0$ Tuesday evening. Feb. 25, at 40
w F. NJ, at Masonic Temple. Work
in F. G.. degree. All sojourning brethren
cordially invited to be present.
FRED O. BOYNTON. w. M.
CLAUDE w. TOWNSEND. Sec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-22

BETHLEHEM LODGE, NO 30.
"A +. & A. NJ. Special communication
X01r Monday evening, Feb. oath. at 80
~ at Masonic Temple. Work in NJ. Nj.
degree. Official inspection by Right
Worshipful Brother Bodge. ID. ID. G. NJ,
followed by a banquet All sojourning
brethren are cordially invited to attend.
CHAS. +. COOK, w. M.
i Il ri NCHAR RID. Sec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-22

Hewitt & Turner have some nice good
size navel oranges 16 for 25c. today. You
will find new Strawberries. cucumberS.
tomatoes and lettuce at this store, today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-22
Special Advertisements
LOST.


PAIR OF GOLD BOWED EYE
glasses. Friday afternoon, between 81.
| Marks Home and the rectory. Please re-
turn to st. Marks Home. Lucia Holmes:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-22

Weber & Locke have candy special
for today, that is simply immense. Pecan
creams in five fiavors. and the most sur.
prising of all. today's price. is only 12c.
per ID. Nice plain vanilla chocolates only
lie. per ID; three quarts cranberries for
25c. AS usual the green stuff abounds IN
this store. lots native poultry and other
good things. New lot cooked corn beef.
scrappie and Bonnymeade sausage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-22

Russell & Weston always manage to
have genuine bargains for Saturday. that
the ladies greatly appreciate, for 1t pro-
vides many necessities at small expense.
Today, you buy lace commode and bureau
scarfs. As inches long, lined. ruffied and
ready for use. at only 12c. each. &c. value.
Also fine CSC. linen hemstitched, handker-
chiefs. for ladies'. Today's price 12hc.
Remember It Is on the second floor where
you Will see the sights in spring suits.
separate skirts, &C.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-22

The Augusta Fruit Co. have a decided
novelty in navel, ruby blood oranges.
Blood oranges free from seeds, with the
navel and blood fiavors, are a rarity. they
are also very sprightly and juicy. A new
lot Of fine pears also arrived. Today,
they sell 20 nice navel oranges for Csc
Fancy Bellfower apples, Florida grape
fruit. Malaga grapes and an abundance
Of the best in nuts and other fruits.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-22

Don't know how long f. NJ. Hayes q
Son can stand selling those line log cabin
cookies at half price, &c. per dozen. OF
Saturdays. Today, there will be a supply
so buy literally. the children cry for
fhnyS,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-01-11

Be loyal to home interests. Help
out on the Choctaw deal
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-01-11

More Choctaw money IS needed.
The bonus is still shy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-01-11
Tle Innnence OF nno,,..

There is one pieco of advice says
Dean FarraG in the Independent.
which wov give with intense earn
estness T. a.I It's: Never be tempted
by curiosity TO read what you. know 10
be bad book or what very little
reading shows you to be bad book.
Bad books-by which do not mean
merely ignorant and misleading books,
but those which are prurient and col
rupt--are the most i5tal emissaries Of
the devil. They pollute with plague
the moral atmosphere of the world.
Many and many time o good book.
read by a boy has been the direct
source of all his future success has in
spired him to attain and to deserve
eminence; has sent him on the PATHS
of discovery; has been as shee,
anchor to all that was noblest in his
character; has contributed the pre-
dominant element to the usefulness
and happiness of his whole life Benja-
min Franklin testified that little tat
tered volume OF Essays TO Do Good.
by Cotton Mather, read when he was !;
boy, Influenced the whole course of his
conduct, and that il he had been use
ful citizen the public owes all the adj
vantageG OF It to that little book
Jeremy Bentham said that the single
phrase "the greatest good of the great
est number" caught at a glance in a
pamphlet directed the current Of his
thoughts and studies FOR life The en-
tire career OF Charles Darwin was in
fiuenced by a book Of travels which
he read in early years On the other
hand, It is fatally possible for any one
especially for any youth-to read
himself to death in bad book in fiye
minutes The well known minister,
John Angel James. narrated that
when he was at school a boy lent him
an impure book. He only read it for
a few minutes, but even during those
few minutes the poison flowed fatally
into his soul. and became to him
source OF bitterness and anguish for
all his after years.
The thoughts, images and pictures
thus glanced at haunted him an
through life like foul specters. Let nc
one indulge his evil curiosity under tie
notion that he is safe He that truss
eth in his own heart is a fool"
20. who can hold a fire in his hand
BY thinking OF the frosty Caucasus e"
Were We not warned 1000 years ago
that "he who toucheth pitch shall be
defled?" and three milleniums ago tho
question was asked. Can man take
fire in his bosom. and his clothes nor
be burned, or can one walk upon hot
Goals and his feet not be scorchedg"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-01-11
rAs INTERNATIONAL eANk.

An international bank organized eX-
pressly TO facilitate the financial
transactions Of the government and
Of government officers and agents in
tho Orient, might naturally enough
De presumed to be acting under au
thority granted by congress, but. as a
matter OF fact. the international bank.
which is TO do business In the Philip.
pines "a China, and in Japan, is a
creation OF The state or Connecticut
The reason gwen for seeking author
ity 70 establish this institution from
the government Of Connecticut is that
more liberal charter privileges can be
secured from that commonwealth
THAI from anv other in the union. Ac.
cording 10 current accounts, the char.
ter privileges granted 70 the new in.
stltution are very liberal indeed. The
authority conferred by The complais
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-01-11
yusr HIS BOARD AND KICKS.

Whatever may be said for OF against
Ed Howe. the editor Of the Atchison
Globe, and that writer OF books. he is
socially delight, and an editor who
analyzes the things whicn 90 TO make
ap the sum Of everyday life in the
most appreciatlve way. He is ever
saying things in which the majority.
in realizing, never attempt an exrres-
sion. In the daily foipies ana yir-
tues OF the average man and woman
Howe finds texts for unending ser
mons and observations. As between
the man and the woman the woman Is
ever declaring that she can boast
nothing worth the living, that the
burthens and responsibilities OF life
are all hers. and that the man only
lives to euioy everything. All this
the average man concedes. or at least
seldom denies, when in fact ne knows
better. Howe wrote the other day
that a worthy. industrious man not on
~ takes care Of himself but OF others
Take the ordinary nan and note how
industriously he works 70 support and
educate his family how patiently he
denies himself that he may help 9th
ers There are millions OF men who
are slaves all their lives to others,
and who receive nothing in return
except criticism: the objects of whose
charity sit around and complain be-
cause they do not get more Some
Of these days great book VIII be
written showing how the average man
works patiently all his life. and gets
nothing except his board, clothes AID
kicks. All OF which is gospel truth.
His board, clothes and kicks consti-
tute the sum total OF the average
mans reward, The ostentatlons Of
tho final funeral are for the gratifca-
tioa of his widow and not for the
benefit OF the dead slave who is being
rolled away in a gorgeous hearse TO a
long longed-for surcease from unre
Quilted toll and unappreciated sacri-
flee Wichita Eagle
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-01-11

ant commonwealth seems TO be Of a
goasIpu.please character, and the
new organization has the advantage
Of an enabling act permitting the un.
dertaking Of any sort OF business un.
der the sun in any part Of the habit
able globe
After starting the banking busi-
ness. well under way, the corporate
bondy created by this free handed
exercise Of Connecticurs sovereign
powers can enter any other under
taking it sees fit to engage in
run steamship lines, construct rail
roads, cultivate plantations Of rice,
tea. coffee, sisal, or tobacco buy ana
sell real estate merchandise, or any
other kind OF property. or, for that
matter. manage a theater or set mp
peanut stand on a Manila street cor
ner The authority giyen is inclusive
enough TO cover anything and every
thing that sane people would be likely
to attempt. but it is understood that
the new bank will, for the present at
least. confine its energies TO the bank
ing and exchange business. The first
payments of the Chinese indemnity
are to be made January 81, and it is
believed that the new institution win
be ready to collect the installment due
20 our government.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-01-11
How,s rhls7

We onier one Hundred Dollals Reward
for any case Of catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrn Cure.
H. }. CHENEY g. Co. Props
Toledo D.
We. the undersigned, have known y j.
Cheney FOR the last l5 years, ana lelleve
him perfectly honorable in an business
transact tionf and financially aalt - carry
ult any obligations made rs tnsir ilrts
WEST q TBlAN, Wholesale Druggists.
Toledo. o.
WAlDlNG. k1NNAN a MARVIN
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo. o.
Halls Catnfrh Cure Is taken Internal
ly. acting directly uuon the blood and
mucous surfaces OF the system. Price
7tc. Fer bottle. Sold by AN Druggists
Testimonials free
Hans Famiiy Pills sEs the best.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-01-11

The schema for running an excur
sion party of 300 staiwart Oklaho-
mans 20 Washington TO promote the
cause of statehood is rapidly taking
shape. People all over the territory
are interested. From present indica-
tions more than three hundred will go.
The promoters OF the excursion are
receivine substantial encouragement.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-01-11
Mayor Ball Denies.

The report that j. E. Ball had pur-
chased the Eagle Drug store property
was an error. Mr.. Bali only purchas
ed a thirty day option on the property.
which expires next week. He says he
has not bought the property and don't
know that he will.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-01-11
rs stin mp 10 Guthrie

You might double your Choctaw
SUBSCRIPTION
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-01-11

The thief who stole watch, Instead
OF gaining time Is now serving it.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-01-11

The work Of restoring harmony in
the Repubicen party or Oklahoma is
now being carried ah through Hitch
cocks Interior department
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-01-11
BUSINESS PERSONALS.

WE PAY $40 a week and expenses 30
men with rigs to introduce Poultry
Compound. international Mfg. Co.,
Parsons Kas.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-01-11

One hundred dollars Subscribed to
the Choctaw now is worth $500 next
month The old adage or a stitch in
time works well in this instance.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-01-11

vDr. Pierce's medicine has not only bene
hted rue greatly, bat Il has done wonders 10,
my two sons writes Mrs. NJ Hartrick OF
Demster Oswego Co, n. ~ uBoth had scrohiia
1 have lost two daughters In less than FIVE vears
with consumption and scrofuia NY eldest SON
was taken two or three years ago with hemor.
rhage from the lungs. II troubled him for over
a year. He took Or. Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery and has not had a hemorrhage In
over year My younger son had scroliilous
sores on his neck; had two lanced but has NOT
had any since he commenced to take your med.
Accept no substitute for Golden Med
ical Discovery" There is nothing it,st
as good for diseases of the stomach
blood and lungs
A 1908 page hcck. free for the asking
You can get the Peoples Common Sense
Medical Adviser, the best medical book
ever published, free by sending stamps
to pay expense of mailing oAly. Send
II one-cent stamps for paper covers or
81 stamps for cloth-bound volume. to DIR.
X. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-01-11

Supt. L. w Baxter is absent from
his Office today on account OF illness.
Deputy Marshal Ned Slsson return
ed this morning from lei Reno
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-01-11

II man loves woman he offers to
give pu smoking, but if the woman
loves MIN she refuses TO let him do II.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-01-11

The statehood question will not
down. Congress win soon find that
Oklahoma is in earnest
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-01-24
RERAILROAD.

II Is geatifying to learn from
many sources that the people of
T snsas and the town Of St, Joseph
are thoroughly awake to the
advantages that will accrue from
the building of railroad through
our parish. While it was assumed
that this would be the case and
that every proper encouragement
would be given to assure the adop-
ton of q route 80 eminently ad-
vantageous to all concerned, the
Gazette was interested IN calling
attention to the necessity fol-
Immediate action, and we hope in
an early issue to be able to report
. favorable decision on the part
of Mr.. Harding with whose judg'
the matter finally rests.
While we expect, as . matter Of
course, that the rail road engi'
nsers will adopt such line as il
best for the road, ct the same time
we believe that such . line woult
be one that would build up thu
towns of Newellton, st. JOSEPH
and Waterproof.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-01-24
Excursisa Rates % Mardi Gras via
Steamer Chainette.

The Steamer Chalmette's Mkrdi
Gras Excursion is of interest to
the pleasure seekers who expect
to attend the New Orleans Carni-
val. The Chalmette, through her
commodious equipments and eff
ficient service, is specially adapt
ed to this purpose; and the state
ment of Mr.. T. G. Sachse that no
effort will ba spared to make this
a pleasant affair, Is sufficient guar
.antee of q Jolly crowd aud an all
round good time.
The Chalmette whl arrive at
New Orleans on February 9th, in
time to take in the parades, and
in order that she may assure this
schedule, will take no cotton on
this trip. Rates will be reduced
to one md one-half fare for round
trip, with the privilege of occu-
pying the state-rooms during the
steamers stay at New Orleans
The round-trip from st. Joseph
will be s10.50.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-01-24
Theusauds Sent Into Exile

Every year a large nu nber Of
poor sufferers whose lungs are sore
and cracked with coughs are urged
to go to another climate. But
this Is costly and not always sure.
Don't be sn exile when DIR. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption
will cure ut home. It's the most
infalllble medicine for Coughs.
Colds aud all Throat and Lung
diseases on earth. The first dose
brings relief. ASTONISHING cures
result from its persistent use.
Srial bottles Free ut St Joseph
Drug Conway Limited. Price
sos and 800. Every bottle
guaranteed.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-01-24
A Deep Mystery.

1t is q Mystery why women en-
dure Backache, Headache, Nerv-
business, sleeplessuess, Melan-
cholly Painting and Dizzy Spells
when thousands nave proved THAI
Electric BitteIs will quickly cure
such troubles. / suffered for
years with kidney trouble, writes
Mrs. Phebe Cherley Of Peterson
Ia. and q lame pack panied me
80 that 1 could not dress myself,
But Electric BitteIs wholly cured
me, and although 70 years old /
now am able to do all my house,
patton improves Appetite, gives
perfect health. Only Soc ut ST.
Joseph Drug Co. Ltd.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-01-24

WANTED SEVERAL PERSONS
Of character and good reputation In each
state Zone in this parish required) 70
represent and advertise old established
wealthy business house of solid imam
cial standing. salary $500 weekly
with expenses additional, all payabls
in cash each Wednesday direct from
head offices. Horse and carriages furn-
ished. when necessary. References
Enclose self-addressed stamped en-
velope. Manager, sl6 Caxton Building,
Chicago. sepl3-eme
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-01-24

The Vicksburg American of the
9th inst, published an interview
with Col. Jno. A. Buckner, one Of
the most prominent planters of the
Mississippi Delta, in which Col.
Buckner charged that he had been
Systematically robbed for nnm-
Der of years by q prominent New
Orleans commission firm. Col.
Buckner stated that he had found
q very recent instance OF 300 bales
of his cotton sold by this firm to
= vicksburg buyer at an advance
of more than q cent pound over
the figures shown on accounts
sale rendered to him. The indict-
ment contained in the above is oil
q most serious nature, the charge
made is one affecting the material
intesests of the cotton planting
community aud at. the same time
puts at issue the integrity of"ons
of the largest firms in New Or
leans" The fact that the identi
tv of that firm 10 not disclosed
makes the charge all the more
serious in its effect upon the cot
ton factors of New Orleans.
The vicksburg American Is I
reputable paper, Col. Jno.. A
Buckner is . reputable gentle
man; under these circumstance
it seems strange that, notwith
standing the fact that IL day
have elapsed since the above wa
published, no notice so far % VI
are able to learn has been taken o
this matter, either by the cottol
factors or the press OF New VI
leans.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-01-24
WHILE returning from Fa-

WHILE returning from Ia
yetts on the 10Th, Mr.. John
r. Smitha's team becoming
frightened, ran away and over
turned thebuggy. Mr.Smitha
was thrown out with such vi
olence as to render him I'M
conscious for some time, and
sustained d number Of bruises
abont the face that evidence
bis narrow escape,
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-01-24
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish of Tensds.

STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish Of Tensas.
I do hereby certify the above
and foregoing to be true and cor
rect copy of the original act of in
corporation of Bank of St. Joseph,
as appears on Notarial Record
Book an" page 675 ct seq, of the
Records of Tensas parish, La.
Witness my hand and seal Of
ficially this Goth day of December,
A.. d. 1901.
Attest:- E F. NEWELL,
Dy. Clerk 10th Dist. Court.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-01-24
NOTICE.

/ WISH TO inform the public
that the late fire will in no way
interfere with the handling OF
mules at my stable IN st. Joseph.
/ have just had a large stable
erected and expect o number :of.
mules about February lst.<-
Thanking the public for past
patronage and soliciting q contin-
uancc Of same,
Very truly yours,
HOLMAN L. SMITHk.