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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16
catarrh Cannot be Cured

with LOCAL. APPLICATIONS, as they
cannot reach the seat of the disease. Ca
tarrh is a blood or constitutional disease.
and in order TO cure it you must take in
ternal remedies Halls Catarrh Cure Is
taken internally. and acts olreGIly Oh C Sae
t D,ppa cure amH IS not auaek MEDICINE It
Was prescribed BY one Of the best II ph Y !.
clans in this country for years c ana Is 81
regular prescription. II II ootnp p's;+h tho
best p eood d p"rers acting directly on the
ton Of the two Is T N curing Prn
duces such wonderful res .inis frae
So ]. CHENEY 8 CO. Props Toledo o.
Sold by druggists: price ;sc h.s+
Halls Family Pills are the pese'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16

The Painters Union held banquet
after its meeting, last night and all
the chairs were filled. After an abund-
ant supply of eatables We're disposed
of, different speakers addressed the
gathering and the time was pleasantly
passed. The following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: Pres,
+. Fletcher: vice pres, c. E. McF'ar-
land; rec. sec, a. Harris: fin. sec, G. G..
Freeman; treas. j. G. Kicker: conduc-
tor III. Dawson: guard. c. w. McEar-
land; trustee, Is months, +. Getchell;
delegates to c. l.. u. +. GctcheIl, Ii.
Dawson. f. Halpin. +. Fletcher. c. G..
Freeman. Installation of officers. the
first meeting in January.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16
$3.50. a13 50 81. Os2. 6a7 II

The poultry statistics for the present
year are included in this report. The
first enumeration required by law once
in five years will be found i'll report of
this Board for 1898. The Total num-
ber OF hens. turkeys. ducks and geese
in 1898 was retuned as 1,600.S10, and
the estimated value, of eggs and poul-
try produced for precious year amount
ed to S1.?24,6l2. The total number
returned for the present year amount
ed to 1.574.919 and the estimated value
of eggs and poultry produced for the
past year is $2.326.220.91.
On account of The space required for
poultry statistics the assessors have
omitted the statistics of live stock in
detail. but give n recaptulation by
counties giving number. average value
and total valiie of each class of live
stock.
During the present year the assess
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16

The Winfield S. Choate Revolver
Club which was organized. last May.
az the Winfield S. Choate Revolver and
Rifle Club. has recently rented quar-
tiers for a c5-yard range in Concert
Hall block. This is the only revolver
club in the State, and as rifle practice
has been added. a greater interest in
target work in this city will doubtless
be created. The officers are: Pres, T..
c. Dill; sec, w. Is. Stebbins: treas,
Thomas J. Enright. The nights for
practice in the new range are not yet
fixed. The club will shoot versus Co.
M, Christmas, at the company's range.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16

indebtedness being ABB per cent. of
their total valuation. In numerous in
stances considerable portion of the
municipal indebtedness represents the
ownership CT public utilities from.
which good revenue is received SO
that the debt 10 this extent is not a
burden.
The corporation taxes assessed by
this Board are in the aggregate $751;
1887 more than in 1902. Below is a
comparative table showing amounts
assessed for the two years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16
kodol Dyspcpsja Cure

Digcsts all classes of food, tones and
the stomach and digestive or
gans. Cures Dyspepsia. Indigestion,
stomach Troubles. and makes rich rcd
pepsia Cure rehuiids wornont tissues. pu-
rifles, strengthens and sweetcns the stom-
ach. Gov 6. w. Atkinson of W. Va,
says: II have used n number of bot
ties Of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and have
found it to be very effective and indeed
a powerful remedy for stomach ailments.
7 recommend it to my friends" Sold by
Webster G. Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16
AMUSEM ENTS.
Dot KarrolI Co.

At the Opera house, last night. the
Dot Karroll Co. presented "A Night i'll
Chinatown" in three acts, revealing
the dark works of the famous society
of ''Highbinders. Dot KaIrOll fig
ured prominently, as a Bowery news
girl, and was often applauded by a
good audience. The specialties We're
feature of the evening. Today, there
will be matinee at Els P. NJ, kid
nappers" lii the evening. My Lady
Nell"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16
One Hundred Dollars a Box

is the value Fl. A. Tisdale. Summerton,
S. G. places DeWitt's Witch Haze! Salve.
/ tried many doctors and medicines. but
all failed except DeNNitt's Witch Hazel
Salve. 1T cured me- 1t is a combination
Of the healing properties of Witch Hazel
with antiseptics and emollimen;s: relieves
and permanently cures blind. bleeding,
itching and protruding piles, sores, cuts,
h, uscs. eczema salt rheum and all skin
diseases. Sold by Bowditch, Webster g.
70
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16

ors have held sessions in every county
as required by law. These meetings
have been fully attended nearly every
city and town being represented by one
or more assessors and valuation books
presented for examination. There has
been apparent, more active interest
in matters relating to taxation than in
previous years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16

Tuesday morning showed a return to
zero weather, and while the cold was
not extreme there was enough of it in
the air, to prevent anyone mistollinS
the morning for September. Different
localities reported from l to below
zero, while the thermometer at Kins-
mans corner registered below at
6.45 A. M. At noon, the same ther-
mometer indicated 10 above zero.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16

Charles w. Hutchinson, foreman of
the Maine Centrars crew of painters,
bfohght the three cars which have
been used by the crew, to this city,
tuesday morning, to store them for
the winter. The work of the season
was finished, last Saturday. OH the
bridge at Bangor and the cars will be
kept OH the siding on the east side of
the river until next spring.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16

The management of the A., w. & G.
Electric Railroad has been putting up
snow fences along the line, where there
is danger of the drifts filling in over the
track. A strip of fence between
500 and 700 feet long has been built on
Hospital street, running along by the
arsenal ana Insane hospital land, and
at other points along the Togus and
Winthrop divisions, making in all
about 1900 feet.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16

Cummings & Milliken have a crew
OF ~ men cutting in their wood lot at
oomerville, preparatory to saving out
the winters cut, but have not started
their mill yet, on account of low water.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16

Commencing at - o'clock Wednes-
day. Dec. Is, half hour service will be
maintained on the Togus line until 6
Z. M. Thursday and Friday. half hour
service will be maintained all day until
L. M. and Saturday until 1890 P. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16

A young man giving the name of
Brown was before the municipal court
yesterday morning, for intoXication,
put as he claimed that it was his first
OFFENCE, and his name did not appear
on the court records, he was placed on
the conditional list and allowed to go.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16

MISS Lottie Stafford, - Winthrop
court would inform the public that
sne was never SO we'll stocked with
christmas delights" as her specialties
may be called, as now.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16

Canton Augusta, No. 9, P. NJ, 1. o.
.. r.. last evening, elected the follow
ing officers: Captain, L. l.. Wellman;
lieut.. A. d. Weeks; ensign, c. w.
Poor; clerk, A. NJ Drummond; ac-
countant, w. S. Baldwin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16

stevens q Ballard have evidently
made all arrangements TO please every
wants on Christmas slippers, They
nave all colors and all shapes to please
all ages and prices within reach of all.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16

Lunt & Brann have an exceedingly
well selected stock of handkerchiefs
and aprons for the holidays, together
with little handmade novelties in en-
broidery, crochet and burnt wood
work
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16
Local and Business Tips,

Live and boiled Holsters at Knowl
toms new fish market, and nice vari-
ETY. of other kinds of fresh fish. Tele-
phone 1873.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16
DOCTORS KNOW T0-NI-TA!

madea a
of of
Medical
no a
rto be Hustas goods TONI lnsis 0
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16
Daily kenneber Journal
LOCAL MATTERS.

ne Grange dance announced last
week Will be given, tonight, as mem
toned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16
Sausage

We are carrying d big line of saus-
ages including the following kinds:
NORTH STAR, Brooktield Farm, Brad
hurst. (made by Shonland Bros.),
Towards. j. p. Squires. Liver Sausage,
(Sometiling New), Frankfurts & Bo-
logna. also Harlow's Head Cheese.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16
Fruit

Florida Oranges are the best now and
are coming freely. The price is mod
crate. Figs. Stuffed Dates. Tangerines.
Bananas. etc. always in stock. Watch
for our Xmas "ad'' for specialties in
Sweet Goods.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16
Potato Chips

We have the celebrated Marshalls
Saratoga Chips. arrive every few days.
and can guarantee them to be FRESH.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16
|Heinz's Pickles
In bu1k

We are devotinG good deal of care
to our pickle department and are hand
ling the best made, viz, HEINZ'S in
Bulk and in Bottles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16

/ We take a good deal of pride in Of
ferinS to the public a High Grade Mo-
cha q Java Coffee which is the best
that money can buy. Be sure and ask
for the IDEAL brand.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-16

We carry a good many brands of
Tea in packages but we want you to
try our latest arrival, PEONY CHOP,
which sells for soc. Id.
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-11

HOW BRANDON CAME TO COURT.
when we learned that Brandon was
coming to court every one believed he
would soon gain the kings favor. How
much that would amount to none could
sorts and taken from all conditions OF
men. There was Master Wolsey. a butch
err s son, whom he had first made almoner,
then chief counselor and Bishop Of Lin
coin soon to be Bishop of York and Car
dinal of the Holy Roman Church.
From the other extreme OF life came
young Thomas, Lord Howard, heir to the
Earl Of Surrey, and my Lord OF Bucking-
ham. premier peer OF the realm. Then
sometimes would the king take yeoman
of the guard and make him his compan-
ion in jousts and tournaments, solely be-
cause of his Drawn and bone There were
others whom he kept close by him In the
palace because OF their wit and the enter
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-11
THE DUEL

7 7 sometimes happens. Sir Edwin SAYS.
that when q woman will she won't.
end when she won't she will: but
usually in the end the adage holds
goo6. That sentence may not be
luminous with meaning. but l will give
,ou an illustration.
] think * was in the spring OF 1909. at
any rate soon after the death OF the
Modern Solomon as Queen Catherine
called her old fsther-in-Is,S the late King
Henry vi. that his august Majesty Hen
y VII, The NnCubltate Flower and
very Hcire Of both the sayd Images"
came 10 The throne OF England and ten
dered me the honorable position of mas
ter Of the Cance at his sumptuous court.
As 10 worldly goods" as some OF the
new reliei0nlsts call attn. / was very
comfortably of. having inherited flom
my fsthel. one Of the cOunselors Of Hen
~ VII. a very competent fortune indeed.
How my worthy father contrived TO save
from the gTtcGy hand OF that rich old
miser 90 great a fortune l am sure 1
cannot tell. He vas the only man OF my
b 1oxledge who old IL, for the old King
had = reach as long as the kingdom, and
Up1n one protest OF another appropriated
10 himself everything on which he could
lay hls hands. Ny father. however. was
himself pretty shreWd at money matters.
having Inherited along with his fortune a
rare knsck for keeping II. His father was
8 goldsmith IN the time Of King Edward,
and enjoyed the marked favor Of that
puissaut prince
Being thus IN a position OF afiuence,
cared uothiTs Tor the fact that little or
no cTsiuluulenf went with the office; II
VAS the honor which delighted me. Be
sides, ! vas thereby an inmate Of the
king = palace and brought into intimate
relaLOns with the court. and, above all,
with the finest ladies OF the land-ths
best company man can keep, since II
ennObies bis mind with better thoughts.
pUri1es has heart with cleaner motives
anc makes him gentle without detra citing
from MS strength. Il was an Office any
lord of the kingdom might have been
proud 20 hold.
Now. some four or FIVE years after nv
Induction 10 said honorable Office there
came 10 court news OF q terrible duel
fought down IN SuffOk out Of which
only one OF the four combstsnts ha,i
come siivc-twO, rather. but one OF them
was in = condition worse than death. The
first survivor was HOn Of Sir William
Brandon and the second was q man
called Sir Adam JudsOn. The story vgenr
that young Brandon and his elder BROTH
er both Just home from the continentst
wars had met Judson at an Ipswich inn
" here there had been considerable gam
bling among them Judson had won from
the brothers quite a large sum of money
y hich they had brought home for NOT
NithstanCiug their youth. the elder being
but IS and the younger. about "A years OF
age, they had gained great honor and
ronsidera bic proht in the wars, especially
The younger, whose name was Charles
~ is q little hard 10 fight for money
snd then lose II by a single spot upon
the ole, but such is the fate Of him who
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-11
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GGV 97fHEN

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Of the forbidden love Of q Princess OF
the blood royal for one whom her
brother, King Henry VIII Of Eng
land, considered beneath her, for all
that Charles Brandon was one of his
most valiant warriors, ii has the ad-
vantage Of being historically correct.
Conceive If you can how II would
feel 20 be in love with a Kings sister,
with your head always near the
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srdor for your kisses, and then you
can imagine what When Knight
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in series Of heshlight pictures
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The San Francisco call., 1903-01-11

Judson's eyes and
the bridge of his
nose. leaving him
sightless and hide
Gus for life. A re-
venge compared to
which death would
have been merciful.
The duel created a
sensation through
out the kingdom, for
although little was
known as to who
Judson was. his
fame as a duelist
was as broad as the
land. He had been
ct court upon sew
eral occasions, and
at one time, upon
the Kings birthday,
bad fought in the
royal lists. So the
matter came in for
its share of cOnsid-
GRAFTON by King and
cOurtiers, and young
Brandon became a
person of interest
He became still
more so when some
gentlemen who had
served with him in
the continental wars
told the court of his
daring and bravery,
and related stories
of deeds at arms
worthy of the best
knight in ChriSten-
dom.
He had an uncle
at the court. Sir
Thomas Brandon,
the Kings Master
of Horse, who
thought it a good
opportunity to put
his nephew forward
and let him take his
chance of winning
royal favor. The un-
Gle broached the
subject to the King,
with favorable is
sue, and Charles
Brandon, led by the
hand OF fate. came
TO London Court.
fate had IN keep
,uob as seldom fall to
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-11

are almost gone.
You would spare me. would you? could
preach a sermon or dance hornpipe
while l am killing you. | will not break
my sword against your coat Of mail, but
will wait until you fall from weakness
and then-Fight, you bloodhoundi"
Judson was pale from exhaustion and
his breath was coming in gasps as he
tried to keep the merciless sword from
his throat. At last. by a dexterous twist
of his blade Brandon sent Judson' $
sword dying thirty feet away. The fell
low started to run, but turned and fell
upon his knees to beg for life. Brandon's
reply was nasning circle OF steel. ana
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-11

ground, you cow
ard; you will be a
dead man a. soon as
you grow q little
weaker; II you try
TO run / will thrust
you through the
neck as I would a
cur. Listen how
you snort. I shall
soon have Won. Won
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-11

Aware of this, Brandon knew that svictory
was his, and that soon he would have
avenged the murders that had gone bo-
fore. He saw that his adversary was
strong neither in wind nor arm, and had
not the skill to penetrate his guard in a
weeks trying. SO he determined to fight
on the defensive until Judsons strength
should wane. and then kill him when and
How he chose.
hard and his thrusts to lack force
boy. / would spare you,'' he said; 'I
have killed enough of your tribe; put
up your sword and call II quits"
Young Brandon replied: Stand your
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-11

plays. and a philoz-
opher will swallow
his III luck and take
70 fighting for more.
I he Brandons could
ha We done this "a 81
ly enough, esp ecia ly
harles, who was
an offhand phn.
pher. rather fOno Of
a good numored
flght. had IL not
been that i'm the
course Of play one
evening the secret
OF Judsons winning
had been c sciosed
by a discovery that
he cheated. Tie
Brandons v aited un-
til they were sure.
and then trouble be-
gan, which resulted
IN a duel on the sec
ond morning follow
ing.
This Judson was A
Scotch gentleman OF
whom very lit e was
known. except that
he was cOun.ed the
most dead Y and
most cruel duelist OF
the time. He was
called the walking
Death" and il is
said he took pride in
the appella ton. He
claimed TO have
fought eighty-seven
quels. in which he
had killed seventy
hve men, and il was
considered certain
death to meet him.
J got the story OF
the duel afterward
from Brandon as /
give IL here.
John WAS the elder
brother. and when
the challenge came
was entitled TO fight
first. a birthright ont
Of which Charles
tried in vain to talk
him. The brothers
told their father.
Sir William Bran.
oon. and at the ap-
pointed time father
and sons repaired 10
the place Of meeting,
where they found
Juoson and his two
seconds ready for the
Sir William was ;.
with few equals IN
sons, especially the ,
men ard more skillf
had ever been, yet tn
meant certain death
sons fame for skill
Hithstanding they v
with this feeling Of
met their duty Witho
motto of their hous
Guam Fedrai."
1t was a misty morl
don has told ME since
brother took his st;
manifest that he Wa
both in strength an
few strokes the brothe
and broke off short
should have gone hon
son. with a malignal
deliberately selected
and pierced il with /
blade a twist as he
10 cut and mutilate
In an instant Sir "
on, and he was In h
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-11

one Whit fearing, to lie beside his
dead father and brother. He knew
he was the superior of both in strength
ana skill, and his knowledge of men and
the noble art told him they had each been
the superior of Judson; but the fellows
hand seemed to be the hand of death. An
OpeLing came through Judson's unskillful
play, which gave young Brandon an OPP
portunity for a thrust to KILL but his
blade, like his fathers and brothers.
bent double without penetrating. Unlike
the others, however, ii did not break,
and the thrust revealed the fact that Jud-
sons skill as duelist lay in shirt OF
mail which ii was useless to try to pierce
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-11
CHAPTER H.,

where that same late haI In ~
the lot OF man
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-11

ready TO avenEe MIN
or die. Again the
thrust which should
have killed broke
the sword, and the
father died as the
son had died.
After this came
young Charles. ex-
pecting, but, so
great was his
CtrnnU hart nnf
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1903-06-10
Notice o. Sale On Mortgage Fore
closure.

CTATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY 0I
- Redwood. District court, ninth judicyn
district.
w. II. Gold plaintiff VS..
John G. Smith, Fred. Hauert
and Mrs r. A. Stone. defend
ants.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue Of q
judgment and decree of the court in the
above entitled action. entered on the 29tfl
day of May, 1903. a duly certified copy O..
which has been delivered to me by the plain
tiff in said action for execution, Will, OF
the 18th day of July. 1908, at 2 O'Clock II
the afternoon at the west front door OF the
court house. in the city of Redwood Fails
county of Redwood state of Minnesota, sell
at public auction to the highest bidder, Iofl
cash, the following real property, situate III
said county of Redwood. to wit: The wesH
halt of the southeast quarter of section SIX
township one Hundred and eleven. range
thirty seven. or so much Thereon all
will be sufficient to satisfy the sum OF
S2.359.00. with interest thereon at six per
cent. per annum, from the 29th day OF May
1908, together with 1872 o. taxed as costs and
disbursements in said action, and $50. 90 at
torneys fees. and also my fees and disburse,N
ments in making said sale. and the proceed
ings in relation thereto.
Dated at Redwood Falls, this I'd day of
June. 1908.
B. c. SCHUELLER.
Sheriff of Redwood county. MINI!
S. L. PIERCE, Attorney for Plaintiff. 43-6S