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DEATH OF NAHUM B YOUNG.

On aturday morning, March Is, occur
req the oestb of Nahum b. Young, re-
spected aud industrious farmer, and an
IGNORED citi zen, after several months OF
failing health due TO be art disease.
TIE las, weeks Of his life were filled
with much suffering, which the kind
min situations of loved ones did all In
their power to alleviate. MIR. Young was
sixty-tv o years I age and though but q
Youth when the Rebellion broke out, be
Unlisted a. q voluDtt er IN the 11th Maine
Not many months passed before he was
laid by with typhoid pneumonia, which
o Frustrated him that in March the fol-
sowing spring after be enlisted in Octo-
her be "a as discharged and cent home TO
ole: bot little by little be began to gain
strength and the use OF bis limos, so thai
the fall OF 80 found him sre-enlisteo
soldier, this time In the navy, where be
served until the close OF he war, when
he received en- honorable discharge.
In 1867 he married Miss Lydis A. Rob
inson and settled down to the life OF 3
farmer, which occupation be has since
fol Howe d, and the products OF Birch Tree
farm that be has sold SO abupoantly for
successive years speak for themselves a.
10 the prosI Gritty and industry OF Mar
Young snd bis companion, topether with
their fat bfui and only son. Ralph, who
bss always remained at home, snu worked
wit his father on the farm.
Mr.. Young was q member of The
masonic fraternity, also OF the g. A. K
I'm the early history OF Lamoine grange
| he became a member snd later on wa.
| chosen worthy master for several success
/ sive years, filling the position in an able
/ ard acceptable manner.
Much sympathy is extended to the
/ family circle " hich consists OF, aside from
| the wife and son, one sister, Mrs. Dellis
4 Berry, and an aged father, to whom
especial sympathy is felt as be has lived TO
| bury bis third and last boy, together witt
! bis companion.
Funeral services were held Monday
/ afternoon at the church, Rev 8. k. Bel yes
officiating. The beautiful Easter lille,
4 that decorated the cssket silently SPOKE
of he resurrec tion, and with it the hops
of a happy reunion In the blissful beyond
March 81. Y.
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NORTH CASTINE.

Herbert Perry is home from Dark Har.
| Dor.
Percy Wardwell has gone to Boston on
q coasting trip.
| Mrs. Joseph Perry, who has been very
Ill, is improving.
Grace d. Leach left Saturday for
| Brewer, where she will teach.
Norman Conner left MONDAY for vinal-
/ b ven, to go on fishing trip.
! Frank and Virgil Wardwell, who left
,me last week, are employed at the Ban
! g1r house.
Edward B. West and bride have re
turned from a three weeks bridal trip.
Thu wilt resi- here.
Charles F. wardwell has so far recov
ed from his recent illness as to resume
his work of shore fishing.
Miss Emma Austin, of Lamoine, has
returned to begin the spring term OF
school in the Emerson district.
Miss Ada F. Conner, who has been
spending the winter st the village with
Der sister, Mrs. Aug ustus Coombs, has re
turned home.
Benson H. Wardweil, aged seventy-six
ears and ten months, died at his hom.
friday, March q. He had been a patient
ufferer for year,, but the immediate
rause OF his dealt was bronchitis OF about
b ee weeks duration. Much sympathy
felt for his only daughter, Maud, who's.
devotion has been untiring through man,
trying circumstances. He leaves besides
wo orphan grand daughters, one brother
Who res 'des here, and a sister In Nes
York. Rev. j. II. Irvine, OF the Metbo-
Il church, of which the deceased was
m M Der, spoke words OF consolation Sun
d v afternoon.
March 80. L.
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COUNTY NEWS.
For additional oou~ty Nesrs sec other pages
PENoBscoT.


The Sundsy school OF the Methodist
church is preparing for an Easter concert.
A teachers public examination win he
held at the Bay schoolhouse, April 10
from to 4 p. m.
The ladies of the Kings Dsug htsrs
circle will give an entertainment ct
Grange hall Friday evening, April Ice
cream will be served after the entertain
ment.
Court Bsgaduce, /. o F., initiated three
candidates Tuesday evening, March "a
Following the initistion refreshments
we're served. Several applications were
received. The court Is in fiourishine
condition and will soon have several other
candidates.
Mrs. A. e. ysrnum and daughter Nina
have gone to Bucksport for a few weeks
Mrs. Varnum will go TO housekeeping,
TO accommodate her son Bernard, who lie
attending the seminary. Mise Nina will
enter the musical department Of the sem
mary, taking piano lessons.
w. j. Cresmer has purchase d be George
Dodge house and lot near the Penobscot
house, and will In the near future erect 9
modern building to be used as a store In
the retail dry goods and grocery business
The house, W hicb now occupies the centre
of the lot, will be moved back, and re-
modelled into factory into which he Will
move his plant for the manufacture Of
yarns, which now occupies the first floor
OF the grange hall. "
The following iist of teachers has been
selected for tie spring term " hich begins
May 4: Bay, Miss Ahhie e. Ames, of Sc
hec; NJ. Ella Tay. of Kenduskeag; Leach.
Cove. Et hei NJ. Slower; North Penobscot.
Mamie L. SEER, Devereux, Clara L. Day /;
Mars Corner, Mrs. Ida Cunningham, all
of BIuehilT; Herrick, Maude Leach,
Charles Perkins, Mabel B. Wilson, of
I North CastiDs +; Dunbar, Flors l.. Bowden;
Farnbsm, Lido NJ Perkins, South PeDob-
scot Wilson, Zelma Hutc bins.
Everett B. Norton, special agent and
examiner of the rural free delivery ser
| vice, was In town Wednesday and Thurs
| DAY of the past week, investigating the
| feasibility OF establishing the proposed
new route between this place and North
/ Castine. MIR. Norton went over the route
/ Wednesday, end expressed himself as
much pleased with it. There IL very little
doubt but that he will recommend the
estH bIishment of the route. On Thurs
( day forenoon be held an examination for
the appointment OF a carrier. Two ap-
/ pIicaDts appeared.
! March 30. SUBA.
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advertisements.
BENJAMIN B. ODHL,
advertisements.
FATHER OF THE GOVERNOR
OF NEW YORK STATE,
A POWER IN
POLITICS,

The Hon. Benjamin B. Odell of New
burgh, n. Y, father of an illustrious
family of sons, writes the following let.
tsr, which he hopes will be read by
svery man and woman in America:
Some years ago my life was fairly
made miserable by the pain and distress
/ suffered from ACUTE INDIGES-
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who had suffered in a similar manner,
and been much benefited by using DIR.
DAVID KENNEDY'S FAVORITE
REMEDY. urged me to tryit finally
did, and 1T HELPED ME FROM THE
FIRST DOSE. AND | CONTINUED
IT'S USE AND WAS CURED
81 have recommended it to numbers
Of people. and in every single instance
they have received the greatest amount
Of benefit from its use"
DR. David Kennedy's Favorite Rem
sdy is the most prompt and efficient
medicine known for Kidney. Liver.
Bladder and Blood Diseases. Rheuma-
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Druggists sell it in New SO Cent Size
and the regular 100 size bottles.
Sample bofkie-enoxgh for fyfaL free BY mail
Dr. David Kennedy Corporation, 2ondout, N "
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COUNTY NEWS.
sos Additional County Meas, other pages
NORTH LAMoINE.

Miss Blanche Hsgsn is visiting rela-
tives in Sullivan.
Miss Esnice Coggins goes to Cranberry
Isles this week to teach.
Capt. A b. Holt, wife and mother are
sfending a few days at their old home
mere.
MISS Annie Young went last week to
Cssiine TO resume her studies. She Is a
member of the class that graduates in
June,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1903-04-01

Kilmer's Swamp-Raso,.'
the great kidney, liv.,
and q bladder remedy.
.. i Is the grea, med
caltriumph Of the Mn.
teen'h century; dis
covered after years !,
scientific ,iii research Sy
DR.. Kilmer. the enI
nent kidney and blaa.
der Specials. -
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"KAURINOIL." 1.-THE NEW yARNlSH.
IS very durable on Natural Wood floors.
SrRATToN & WEscoTT,
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Due Notice is Served.

Due notice is hereby rved on the pub
lie generally thar DeWitt's Witch Haze
Salve is the only salve ma 'e from the pure
unadulterated witch hazel. Those person
Who get the ge uine DeWItt's Witci
HsZel Salve are never disappointed, be
cause it cures. WIGoIN d MOORE.
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wonderfully successful in promptly o,'-,Is .
lame back, kidney. bladder, uric acid Ing
bles and Bright's Disease. which is the WV.
form of kidney trouble.
Or. Kilmer's Swaup-Root Is no, "a.
ommcndedfor everything bu, II you hsvst,s
ney, liver or bladder trouble II will be f,,,ns
jus, the remedy you need. lihas been teS,.s
In so many ways. In hospital work, in privs,.
practice. among the helpless too poor 10 nv
chase relief and has proved so succesrfnl 4.
every case that a special arrangement bss
been made by which all readers Of this ns,.s
who have not already tried II. may havs
sample bottle sent free by mail, also a ho,t
telling more about Swamp-Root and how -
End on, II you have kidney or bladder troub.
When writing mention reading this generous
offer in this paper and f1k~
send your address 10 exss1 -.
DR. Kilmer & Co.. Bing iI -
ham,on, N. Y. The s-i.sSsl. 2 :. s.s5s.sy5
regular fifty cent and Home Of sWar5p- -.
dollar sizes are sold by all good druggists,
Don't make any mistake. hut remember N.
name Swamp Root. nr. Kilmer's SWAMI Reas
and the address. Bingnan,ton. N. u, on ever
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ELLSWORTH FALLS.

Mrs. j T. Mcdonald opened a dancing
school last evening at Column bian hall.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1903-04-01

The Colossus at its best cuts a small fig
ure in comparison with the Marconi-
graph.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1903-04-01

DIR. David Kennedy's Salt Rhrum Cream cures
OLD Sores, skin and scrofaious Diseases soc.
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Don't make any mistake. hut remember ,he
name. Swamp Root nr. kilmer's Swami. Roo,
and the address, Bing nanton, N. Y, or eyer1
bottle.
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offer in this paper and
send your address TO
DR. Kilner & Co., Bing-
hamion. N. Y. The
regular fifty cent and
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-05-23
FRANK BAktR

There Is no more able or deserving
candidate seeking reelection to the
judicial bench than Hon. Frank Baker.
From the standpoint OF legal ability
and absolute integrity on the bench
Judge Bakers record Is without u
flaw. He IA a Democrat In politics.
and was unanimously nominated for
reelection by his party, but no shade
Of politics or of political considerable
has ever been allowed to color his de-
clsiOns or to influence In the slightest
degree any case that ever came be-
fore him for trial or adjudication.
Frank Baker was born In 1910 IN
Seneca County, Ohio. and early In his
life engaged In the practice Of law.
In Tifiin, Ohio. he had large and sue.
cessful practice from 1866 to 1873,
when he came to Chicago, where he
took up the practice Of his profession
ut the Cook County bar. He was frs,
elected to the Circuit Court bench In
1887. and has ever since reflected cred.
It upon his party and his profession
while earning the commentator Of all
who admire official integrity, high
order Of ability and strict sense of
justice In all things.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-05-23
RICHARD s. lUTHILL.

Hon. Richard 8. Tuthill Is a Judge
who has made splendid record as a
member Of the Circuit Court bench.
He has been renomlnated by the Re-
publican party. and he will undoubted-
ly be reelected.
Richard Stanley Tuthill was born at
Vergennes, Jackson County, Ill. Nov.
10, 1S41. Both Of his parents were
born In Vermont, and his ancestors on
both sides fought In the Revolution
ary War. He was educated In the
public schools of st. Louis, Mo-, at the
Illinois College at Jacksonville, ILL.,,
and graduated ut Mlddleburg College,
VT, In 1868. Mr.. Tuthill was brave
soldier Of the War of the Rebellion,
and studied law during leisure hours In
camp, and was admitted to the bar In
1866 at Nashville. Tenn. He came to
Chicago In 1873, made splendid rec
ord as n lawyer and held many posi-
lions of trust, Including those of City
Attorney and United States Attorney
He was elected to the Circuit Court
bench In 1877.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-05-23

Not SO long ago an instructor at an
eastern university said to his class,
"Always have a good book by you to
read when you ought to be doing some
thing else" This, like many other cpl
grams, is not rule rigidly to be fol-
lowed. The idea finds fuller express
sion In some recent advice from Sem
ator HOar: BE diligent IN your BUSH
ness, but not diligen. to the exclusion
of everything else. Read. Take some
good author and soak yourself In him.
The man who does but one thing well
is only one-armed man or one'eyed
man." 1t 10 not right to read when
one ought to be doing something else.
but 1t is right to set aside some part
of the waking hours, when the mind
Is fresh enough to grapple with good
ideas, and use 1t In work of different
kind from that which we do for live.
lihood. For those whose chief 0ccupa.
ton Is intellectual, this secondary
work should be labor with the hands.
But for most people 1t might well con.
sist In reading good magazines or
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-05-23
EDMUND W. BURKE.

Judge Edmund w. Burke. who II one
Of the Republican nominees for re-elec-
ton to the Circuit Court bench, Is be.
yOnd question one Of the ablest jurists
In the county OF Cook. Judge Burke
IL u native Of Illinois, having been born
In Ogle County In this State. He was
raised upon farm, and to this fact II
due his robust health and vigorous con.
stltutlon. By training, experience and
scholastic education, Judge Burke IL
pre.eminently fitted for the high office
which he holds.
After graduating with high hOnOrs
from the University Of Michigan, Mr..
Burke came to Chicago in 1871, where
he was, shortly afterward. admitted to
the bar. He Mt once came to the front
rs a member Of the bar ana In 1870
was recognized az one Of the brightest
and most promising members Of the
legal profession.
As n contributor to the legal peri.
Odicals. Mr.. Burke won fame as q
graceful. incisive writer, and a student
Of the law. He was for years n mem.
Der Of the well-knOwn firm of Burke.
IiOllett 4 FInsman, and In November,
1893. nc was elected Judge of the Cir
cult Court ut the head OF the ticket
ana was reelected In 1907. In 1902 he
was selected by the Supreme Court Of
this State as member Of the Appel
late Court. When he left the Circuit
Court the remarkable and highly credit
able fact became apparent that his law
and chancery dOckets We're called al.
most up to date. bearing high testimony
to his industry rs well rs ability.
All his decisions have been ably
written, ana rarely have any Of them
been reversed. Judge Edmund Burke
Ia a descendant Of the illustrlous states
man whose name he bears.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-05-23
LOCKWOOD HowoRs t0s JUDGE

There Is no more worthy ornament
in the nations legal armament than
Judge p. s. Grosscup. Of the United
states Circuit Court Of Appeals, and
his opinions are considered Of the
sOundest from every standpoint. On
the ticket as colleagues Of Mfr. Honore
is an array of splendid men, whose
record on the bench Is a guarantee of
their fitness for the exalted station.
and to these Is given the assurance
that they are in good company by the
following tribute from Judge Gross.
cup. directed to Judge Tuley, in favor
of Mr.. HonOre:
United States Circuit Court Of Appeals,
For the Seventh Circuit.
Chambers Of p. 8. Grosscup.
Chicago, June 8, 1902.
Hon. Murray F. Tuley, Chicago:
My Dear Judge-1 am told that Mr..
Lockwood Honore has been mentioned
in connection with a nomination Tor
the judgeship. and have been asked to
state to you my estimate of his fitness
for the place. Of course refrain from
the expression of any personal prefer
ence respecting candidates on either
ticket. and do not mean that this letter
shall be misconstrued into an expires.
sion of preference.
I have had excellent opportunity of
taking Mr.. Honorc's measure. lie has
been before me repeatedly, and some
times in cases involving nice discus
sions Of both law and fact. know of
no one at the bar who Is more helpful
to the court. He has the industry. the
requirements, the temperament and
the honesty of intellect that makes up
the first order Of lawyer and fits him
for the first order Of Judge. am,
very truly yours,
(Slgned) +. =. GROSSCtP.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-05-23
SOME GOOD JUDICIAL TIMBER.

Judge Theodore Brentano Is one of
the ablest Judges on the bench. His
record as a jurist has commended it
self to the bench, bar and public. He
has been renominated on the Republi-
can ticket and his reelection Is as
sured.
Judge Richard s. Tuthlll Is one of
the Republican candidates for reelec-
ton to the Circuit Court bench. He
has made faultless record, and has
the highest esteem of the entire pub
lie. Judge Tuthill Is u man of high
and broad gauge principles.
Judge Oliver II. Horton has a fine
record as a member OF the Circuit
Court bench. His carer as a jurist has
been characterized by justice and wis
dom. Judge Horton Is Republican
In politics, but as Judge he knows no
partisanship.
Judge John Gibbons was renOmina-
ted by accla nation to the Circuit Court
bench by the Republican judicial con-
ventlon. Judge Gibbons Is one Of the
most profound lawyers in the country
and has made great record, both as a
member OF the bench and bar.
Samuel Shaw Parks was born Mt
Palmer, Mass, on the 9th day Of May,
1863. being a descendant on his ia
theirs side from the early settlers Of
New London, Conn, and tracing his
ancestry On his mothers side TO several
OF the passengers in the Mayfower.
He prepared for college at MonsOn.
one Of the famous old academies OF
Massachusetts,, and entered Amherst
College In the fall Of 1882, receiving
the degree Of A. b. with the class Of
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-05-23
tORiH O. COLLINS, JR.

Hon. Lorin G. Collins, Jr., who has
been nominated by the Republican
party to the Circuit Court bench Is a
lawyer Of great ability and citizen Of
prominence, who commands universal
respect. Mr.. Collins has held the posi-.
ton of Judge of the Circuit Court in
the past, with great honor to himself
and to the satisfaction of the people.
Indeed so high has been the estimate
formed Of Judge Collins by the pub.
lie that on more than one occasion he
has been mentioned for and urged to
accept the Republican nomination for
governor. Thirty-fve years ago Lorin
G. Collins entered the law college of
the Northwestern University at Evan
ston, later he. studied law In Chicago
and was admitted to the bar In 1874.
Mr.. Collins served several terms with
honor, as a member of the General
Assembly of Illinois. and for one as
speaker Of the House of Representa-.
tives.A
Judge Collins served for several
years as member of the Circuit Court
bench of Cook County. during which
time he proved himself great and
impartial jurlst. and sound and able
lawyer.
In 1903 Judge Collins retired from
the bench to pursue the private prac.
tice Of the law, In which as In NIL
things else he has been conspicuously
successful. Now after ten years he
has again been called to once more
serve the people In the high capacity
Of judge, and to which office he will
undoubtedly be elected.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-05-23
GEORGE KERS1EN.

Hon. George Kersten, Democratic
nominee for Circuit Court Judge. Is one
Of the most popular candidates before
the public. AS a lawyer and as Jus.
tlce Of the Peace Mr.. Kersten has
made a splendid record, and won the
commentator and confidence of the
public. Mr.. Kersten has been a life
long Democrat, and has the good will
and will receive the support Of all sec.
lions Of his party.
As a public spirited citizen he has
won the approval Of the people. IRE.
spectlve Of party. and there Is no
doubt that he will receive 1t on election
day.
Mr.. Kersten has all the qualities,
both by training and experience. to
make splendid Judge.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-05-23

books. There are so many cheap peck.
ct editions Of standard works that the
equipment for such reading Is neither
expensive nor cumbersome. Ones
principal occupation IL supposed to al
the pocketbook. That other pocket
book. a copy Of an English classic. Is
u treasury always full. This reading.
then. is not merely the lighter sort
done for relaxation In the hours Of
rest. It Is work Of an important kind.
Every man owes It to society not only
to earn bread. but to be an intelligent
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-05-23

On her eight-hour trial she made q
mean speed Of 23.00 knots. Her coal
expenditure for various speeds was
plotted with surprising results. To 60
from 11.5 knots to % knots needed.
roughly. 10000 additional horse power,
while the last knot alone absorbed
1921 horse power. That 10 to say.
to progress from % to % knots needed
as much power as the total required
to drive the ship ut about 10 knots; or.
to put It In still another way, the
power needed to drive the Cape Of
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-05-23
JUDGE THEODORE BRENTANO,
City Gang Trying

Good Hope at full speed would propel
two similar vessels mt about 10 knots.
The coal consumption at full speed
was. roughly. twenty-six tons per
hour: at 10 knots. about II tons per
hour. Again, at full speed the ship
would steam O.S5 knot for each ton of
coal burned. while at 10 knoA the dis.
lance would be double for similar
consumption Of fuel.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-05-23

Some people acquire reputation
for wisdom by using words which
neither they nor the listeners compre.
bend.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-05-23

citizen. with ideas on life and knOwl-
edge Of affairs. 10 fulfil this duty
he reads, ana to make the reading ef-
fective he must approach 1t as serious
though joyous labor.
~e6A
The cost of extra knots OF high speed
was elucidated by recent experiments
with new armOred British cruiser.
Cape Of Good Hope. Of l4.1OO tons.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-05-23

When revOlutionists kill President
In Honduras they call 1t an accident.
probably because Of the well-known
fact that accidents will happen.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-05-23
EAeLEEs.

The reappolntment Of Hon. John X.
Prlndlville to the police magistracy
gives universal satisfaction.