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The Somerset reporter., 1903-07-02
ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON.

WHEN Or lNVIINE TIILfNHsO4N'
DISTRICT OF MAINE, IS.
On this 9th day of June A. d. 1903, on
reading the foregoing petition, 1t is
Ordered by the Court, That hearing he had
upon the same on the nth day of July A.
D. 1903, before said Court at Portland in said
District. at 10 o'clock In the forenoon; and that
notice thereof be published in The Somerset
Reporter, newspaper printed in said District,
and that all known creditors, and other persons
in interest, may appear q the said time and
place, and show cause, If any they have, why the
prayer OF saiu pettioneI snouiu hot pe granted.
the Clerk shall send by mail to all known cred-
itors copies of said petition and this order, ad,
dressed to them at their places of residence as
stated.
Witness the Honorable Clarence Hale, Judge
Of the said Court and the seal thereof, at Port
land in said District, on the 27th day of June
A. d. 1908.
IL. 81 JAMES E. HEwEY, Clerk.
A true copy of petition and order thereon.
lw27 Attest JAMES L. HEWEY, Clerk
The Somerset reporter., 1903-07-02
TROTWO0D,

s3275 90 have been distributed among
the farmers of this vicinity for Trotwood
colts, at prices ranging from $50 90 for
weanlngs to $4,000 for four year olds.
The pedigree of most stations standing
for service. looks well on paper. but should
not breeders be more considerable of what
a stallion produces.
A look at the get of Trotwood will dis
close the fact, that from eight seasons in
the stud he has produced the bay color
with but four exceptions, all styled and
dsposi,ioned like himself
Tro,wood is magnificent individual
standing sixteen hands and weighing 400
pounds, kind and fearless goes with high
action, and with good turn ofspeed.
Trotwood stands at the farm of owner
for season of 1903, ala miles gu; Madi-
son Ave on East Madison road,
Terms $1,000 TO warrant
Mares at owners risk.
For descriptive circular address.
FRED KINCAID
SKOwHEGAN, Me.
The Somerset reporter., 1903-07-02
,Juat About Bedtime.

takes Little Early Riser--it will cure
constipation, biliousness and liver
troubles Dewitt's Little Early Risers
are different from other pills. They do
not grippe and break down the mucous
membranes OF the stomach, liver and
bowels, but cure gently arousing the
secretious and giving strength to these
organs. Sold by Geo E Sampson.
The Somerset reporter., 1903-07-02
BankTupfs Petition for Discharge.

In the matter OF PERCY A. SMITH
Bankrupt, in bankruptcy
To the Hon. Clarence Hale, Judge of the Dis
trict Court of the United States for the District
of Maine.
Percy A. Smith of Fairfield in the
County of Somerset, and State of Maine, In said
District, respectfully represents. that on the
End day OF May last past be was duly adjudged
bankrupt under the Acts of Congress 70.
lating TO Bankruptcy; that he has duly sur.
rendered all his property and rights OF property,
and has fully complied with all the require
ments Of said Acts and IF the orders OF Court
touching his bankruptcy.
Wherefore he prays, tEat he may be decreed
by the Court to have a full discharge from all
debts provable against his estate under said
bankruptcy Acts, except such debts as are ex-
copied by law from such discharge.
Dated this 10th day OF June A. D. 1903.
Percy A. Smith, Bankrupt
The Somerset reporter., 1903-07-02
ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON

= VIN7HN Ut NOIIOE IIILNLON'
DISTRICT or MAINE, So.
On this 9th day of June, A. d. 1903 on
reading the foregoing petition. 1t is
Ordered by the Court, That a hearing be had up
on the same on the nth day of July, A. b,
1903, before said Court at Portland in said Dis.
trict, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon: and that
notice thereof be published in The Somerset Re
porter newspaper printed in said District, and
that all known creditors, and other persons In
interest, may appear at the said time and place,
and show cause II any they have, why the
prayer of said petitioner should not be granted.
And IL is further Ordered by the Court, That
the Clerk shall send by mail to all known oredi.
tors copies OF said petition and this order, ad.
dressed TO them at their places Of residence as
stated.
Witness the Honorable Clarence Hale, Judge
of the said Court. and the seal thereof at Port
land, In said District, on the 2Tth day of June
A. ID. 1908.
lL.sl JAMES E. HEWEY, Clerk.
true copy OF petition and order thereon.
lw27 Attest: JAMES Z HEWEY, Clerk
The Somerset reporter., 1903-07-02

LEEP your blood pure and your
~ stomach and digestive organs in a
healthy condition by taking Hoods
Sarsaparilla and you will be WELL.
Deacon Cobbs--Willsm, II your father
should have $40 and some one should give him
%, what would he havef
William-Nothiug. But ma would have q
new hatl
For Over Sixty Years
MRS wINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has been
used for over sixty years by millions of mothers
for their children while teething, with perfect
success. 1t sooths the child, softens the gums,
alays all pain, cures wind collie and is the best
remedy for darrhoea. 1t will relieve the poor
little sufferer Immediately. Sold by druggists
in every part of the world. Twenty-Five cents a
bottle be sure and ak for MRS. Winslow's
Soothing Syrup" and take no other kind.
Yesst-well, he has something now he can't
control.
Crimson beak-Grsciousl Has he bought an
automobile or been getting married.
The Somerset reporter., 1903-07-02
Bankrupt'S Petition for Discharge.

In the matter of Elijah d. Quimby, Bank
rupt, IN bankruptcy.
To the Hon. Clarence Hale. Judge of the Dis
trict Court of the United States for the District
of Maine.
Elijah d. Qumby Of Madison, in the
County of Somerset, and State of Maine, in said
District respectfully represents. that on the
10th day Of July, last past, he was duly ad-
judged bankrupt under the Acts of Congress
relating TO bankruptcy; that he has duly sur
rendered all his property and rights of property,
and has fully complied with all the requirements
of said Acts and OF the orders of Court touching
his bankruptcy
Wherefore he prays, that he may be decreed
by the Court to have full discharge from all
debts provable against his estate under said
bankruptcy Acts except such debts as are ex-
cepted by law from such discharge
Dated this 10Th day of June A. ID. 1903
Elijah ID. Quimby Bankrupt.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-19
MICHIGAN WOMAN IS
SEEKING IN ESTATE
Left an Heiress in Infancy, She
Learned of the Fact Recently
Money Spent by Father.

CHICAGO, Dec. 1S.-Left an heiress In
her infancy and only discovering the fact
when she was twenty-sever years old and
married. Is the experience related to Pro-
bate fudge Cutting by Mrs. Clara Laing
Malcolm, In proceedings brought TO ascer-
tain what had become of estate origi-
nally valued at slS5,0O0. alleged TO have
been dissipated by her father and guar
dian. Cuthbert W. Laing, once a real-estate
dealer In Chicago. The court ordered a
box in a safety deposit vault opened in
the hope that some remnant of the property
may be discovered.
Mrs Malcolm told the court that her
mother died in 1876. Immediately afterward
the little girl was sent to her fathers par
ents In Lapeer, Mich. Occasionally. she
said. her father sent her money. the largest
single sum being $50, but she never knew
that she was an heiress until she was mar
ried last June and went to live in Ann
Arbor.
Former Governor Hamilton, who has
charge of Mrs. Malcolm's case, had sum-
moned Laing and former Senator Mason,
his counsel, into court, TO show what had
become OF the money Neither appeared.
but an expense account Of the guardianship
was produced that surprised Judge Cutting.
1t included items ranging from 50 for re-
pairing office desk TO 600. which was
paid for trip to Europe. Incidentally.
among the investments was a payment of
81 500 for land In Captain Streeter's dis
trict OF Lake Michigan made without per-
mission of the court.
Judge Cutting ordered a citation issued
Tor the plaintiffs father to compel his APP
pearance in court.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-19
STARRED TO DEATH.
Deserted Woman Who Struggled
to Provide for Children.

ST. PAUL. Dec. 1S.-Mrs Geneva
Flaherty. of Duluth. while on her way to
Mansion. Wis, her brothers home. died on
a Northern Pacific train to-day as II was
entering the city. The coroner's verdict
was that death was due to starvation and
exposure
Mrs. Flaherty was accompanied by four
children. whose ages ranged from fifteen
months to ten years. Her husband is in
the Duluth jail on a charge of nonsupport
and IL was while struggling against poor
health and poverty to provide for her babies
that she starved herself to such an extent
that death followed. Her body Will be
taken TO Mauston. Wis.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-19
Menus for Two Days.

Suggestions furnished by Table Talk to
housekeepers of moderate means:
breakfast
Quaker Oats Sugar and Cream
Broiled Tripe Scalloped Potatoes
Hominy Pan Cakes Coffee
Fish Salad Alpha Salad Cream
Toasted Corn Bread Cocoa
Dinner
Carrot Soup
Beef Cannelon Mashed Potatoes
Creamed Parsnips
Cold Slaw Alpha Salad Dressing
Waters Cheese
Cranberry Roll Foamy Sauce
Breakfast
Cerea Malta Sugar and Cream
Fried Smelts Baked Potatoes
Entire Wheat Mullins Coffee
Raw Oysters Baby PIN Olas
Roast Loin Pork Apple Sauce
Turnip and Potato Croquettes
Stewed Corn Celery Mayonnaise
Chestnut Bavarian Cream
Coffee
supper
Welsh Rarebt in the Chafing Dish
Celery Salad Cocoa
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-19
JURY OF SIX WOMEN
SIT IN JUVENILE COURT
Six Men Later Confer on the Yer
dict in Order to Make
1t Legal.

CHICAGO, Dec. 1S.-For the first time in
the history of the United States. as far as
local records show, jury composed of six
women sat in case before Judge Honore
In the Juvenile Court here to-day. The
jury passed on a petition to have Mary
Mccain, eight years old, declared a delin-
quent and placed in an institution. The
mother OF the girl, Miss Ann McGann de-
clared that her child had been with her all
her life and would die If taken away from
her. The jury sympathized with the mother
and returned n verdict that mother and
daughter should be sent to Dunning. The
verdict was conferred on by a jury of six
men in order TO make the verdict legal.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-19
ACTOR md ACTRESS
ARE SUED FOR 500, 1000
Nance O'Neil and Mckee Rankin
Asked to Pay for Not Pro-
ducing Plays.

CHICAGO, Dec 1S.-For an alleged breach
of contract to produce certain plays the
w. s. Cleveland Amusement Company has
brought suit for 100000 damages against
Nance O'Neil, San Francisco actress and
Mckee Rankin, her manager, and two other
members of the company. 1t is charged by
the plaintiff that the Cleveland company
expended $4,000 in preparing scenery and
costumes required for four plays which
Rankin, on behalf of Miss O'Nei, agreed
to produce for at least thirty days at the
ClevelandS theater. 1t is charged that
the refusal of the defendants to live up to
their contract resulted in the temporary
closing of the Cleveland Theater, causing a
loss of 100000
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-19
Two Christmas Wishes.

Along about Christmas time some very
unique combinations of holiday desires
come to notice.
Harry asked me what 1 wanted for a
Christmas present this morning." said a
vivacious little matron in a group of Christ
mas shoppers, land L couldn't think of
anything TO say but six new tea towels.
three loads of coal and hundred dollars %
"Our little five-year-oid daughter Hen
rietta Is a chip off the old block.
Harry says. for when I wrote her letter
to Santa Claus and asked her what she
wanted. she meditated for several minutes
with her fat chin on her fat little hand and
then said: Il can't fink ov nothin' I want
but peanuts an a piano."
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-19
SUINDLED HOUSEWIVES.
Wilbur Leach Fined and Sent to
Jail by Judge Humphrey.

CHICAGO, Dec. 1s.-Housewives from diff
ferent parts of the United States were In at
tendance in the United States Court here
to-day and heard Judge Humphrey an
nounce sentence in the case of Wilbur
Leach. six months in Jail and fine OF $500
The charge was defrauding women through
the mails.
Under the guise of an organization known
as the Modern Supply Club, Leach adver-
tised that he would furnish a sewing outfit
each apron made by members of the club
Deposits OF 81 were required from each of
the victims. The defendant was charged
with keeping the money and emitting pay
ment for the women's work.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-19
industrious Little Joey.

In this busy Christmas month. here and
there, the, old-fashioned custom of having
children earn their Christmas money comes
to notice. A lady making a call upon an
other lady recently found that she could
not ingratiate herself with the small boy
of the family. little Joey. Little Joey ex-
tended a slim, pale mite of a hand in greet
ing. at his mothers bidding and then with
drew into himself. Converse he would not
and did not; surveying the guest with dis
tant cold air of superiority which fairly
made her shiver. Christmas gifts were
under discussion and the mother, with evil
dent intent to thaw little Joey's impolte
mood, remarked: Joey, tell Mrs. Ainsley
how you earned your Christmas money"
Joey frightened trifie.
II earned it in OIL he said.
'Oh, joey" said the mother.
"Oil,'' the guest repeated, "how could you
earn money in oil, Joey?"
why, said Joey, with increase of superior
air. taking it. 1 get paid ev'ry day for
taking three kinds of oil--codliver oil, cas-
tor oil and salad OIL
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-19
GREENWOOD.

Miss Stella Coleman, of Morgantown, was
the guest of friends here the first of the
week Miss Amy Harmon, of Franklin,
was the guest this week of her sisters, Mrs.
Mark Wiley anu Mrs. John Van Dyke
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fewee left this week
for Brownstown, where they will make their
future home. Miss Harriet Freeman went
Mr.. and Mrs. John NFreeman. :. Mrs. IVES.
ley Varnosdal, of Edinburg. was the guest
Powers Brewer will go to-day to Knights
town for a short visit. Miss Anna Stout
left this week for Trafalgar. where she will
spend her vacation with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs George Stout. Miss Nova Nc
Queen spent the first of the week in Indian
apoiis Miss Fesler, of Morgantown, Wis
tied friends here this week . Mr. Peter
Varnosdal, of Harrodsburg KY was the
guest of relatives here this week. :. Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Myers, of Whiteland, were
guests the first of the week of Mrs. Myers s
parents. MI and Mrs. ID. b. Stanton Miss
Minnie Wink has gone TO her home I'm
knightstown to spend the holidays. Miss
Stella Prange, of Indianapolis. was the
guest the first of the week of Mrs. j. T.
Grubbs.. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Morris
visited Indianapolis relatives the first of
the week. Mrs Vivian, of Harrodsburg,
KY, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. w. Will
kerson.. Mrs. ID. T. Praigg, of Indianapo-
lis, was the guest of her parents, DIR. and
Mrs. I. b. Noble, the first of the week. go.
Miss Leota Wright. of Indianapolis, was
with friends here the first of the week
Miss Mabel Tingle visited her sister. Mrs.
Grant Covert. at Hurricane this week..
Miss Elizabeth Jennings, who has been
spending some time in Indianapolis, has re-
turned home. Miss Ophelia Blake was
with relatives in Indianapolis this week
Ralph Atkins is the guest of his aunt Mrs
Abram Lyons, in Indianapolis Mr.. John
Foster. of Columbus, is the guest of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. n. Foster. Mrs.
Margaret Curd, of Southport, was the guest
OF her brother, Mr.. Thompson Jennings,
the first of the week. Miss Blanche Tin
gle was in indianapolis this week to see
her aunt, Mrs. Alice Shortridge. who is seri-
ously sick. The missionary society of the
Thursday afternoon by Mrs. Robert White
sides. She assisted by Mrs. George
Guthrie. Mrs. Grace Norrington, of Char
leroi, Pa, will spend the holidays with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Sheek, of
Greenwood Mrs George Anderson, OF
Franklin, is the guest of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Alexander, this week
Mrs. Alf Thompson, of Franklin, is visiting
Mrs. William Duff this week
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-19

Shopping Suggestions.
A very smart hatpin is a big heavy square
of gunmetal, set diamond-wise on the pin,
and studded with bits of jade. The cost of
the pin is $50.
One of the handsomest of the new candle
sticks is of bright copper with trimmings
of brighter brass The candlestick is in the
quaint style OF the old pewter holders with
handles, and it's cost is go
Very new and very chic are the belts of
black tafreta or leather. which are studded
all around with heads of owls and lions or
lovely ladies, in sterling silver. One which
shows alternate owls and tigers with glow
ing eyes costs $40.
Exceedingly pretty are the Japanese dec
GRATED candles. which show clusters of roses
and other blossoms against the white wax.
The candles are s1.25 apiece, and would
make pretty gift for some dainty house
keeper, who owns a particularly pet can
dlestick
The newest OF street gloves have broad
turnback cuffs-probably an outgrowth of
the prevalent habit of leaving the glove
unfastened and turned back. The gloves
come in white, black and brown in heavy
kid, and the cuff is sometimes of the same,
sometimes of contrasting color.
For the man who smokes there is to-
bacco jar Of quaint Japanese ware with
whales and other weird monsters of the
briny deep swimming around the sides OF
perched on the top. The jars cost only
s.. 80, though one would suppose from their
artistic effect that they were much cost
Her.
Figured chiffons in any variety of pat
terms are shown in one shop for 9S cents the
yard, and make the daiftiest of the neck
scarfs which are now so popular. The mate
rial is about yard wide. and yard and
q half or two yards suffices for a scarf
one particularly pretty pattern has gar
lands or roses between stripes of turquoise
blue and another shows an indefinite Per.
sian pattern in soft blues and green's against
white background.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-19

The Union National Bank solicits your
business; facilities second 10 none. William
J. Richards. president.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-19
In the Thed'terS

GRAND.-High-class vaudeville, 2:l5 and
Sis p.
PARK.-"The Charity Nurse" and
p. m.
EMPIRE.-Burlesque and p. m.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. and d. m
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-19

Yuki- Yama, of Japan, with the Misses
Mayo, and Mrs. Voss, Mrs. T. L. Hale and
Mrs. IngermaE, of Noblesville-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-19
MRS. SMITHS TEA.

Mrs. Theresa Voss Smith was the hostess
for a large and handsomely appointed re-
ception yesterday afternoon, asking her
guests to meet Mrs. Owen Davis Odell
The drawing-room. where the guests were
welcomed, was adorned with clusters of
pink roses In wall pockets and vases. In
the dining-room the decorations were In
holiday effect, with mat OF holly and
poinsettias for the center OF the table and
red shaded tapers. Assisting Mrs Smith
In her hospitalities were Mrs. Samuel Tar
rell and Mrs. Corinna Randolph OF No
blesville; Mrs. Charles NJ. Walker Mrs j
H. Greenstreet, Mrs. William A. Bristor.
Mrs Martin w. Mansfield Mrs j. Cum
ming Smith. Mrs. Goodwin Smith, Miss
yoss. Miss Corinne Mansfield. Miss Edna
blesviIle. Among the callers were Miss
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-19

lesque Company at the Empire will come
to an end with two performances to-day
The week has proved a fairly successful
one. The Empires Christmas week attrac-
ton will be the Merry Maidens'' musical
travesty organization, company that was
well liked when seen at the Empire last
winter. If is headed this season by Nellie
HanIey, the soprano singer, and the other
leading people with the show are Sam
Rice, the comedian; Alice Leslie. the SOU
trette; the Mats, musical artists; the
Johnson trio, farcical players. and the IA
nous Duffin-Redcay troupe of European
acrObats.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-08-15
A Free Concert.

This evening Jim Richardson will
open his new confectionery store to
the people in general way. The band
will be on hand and a free concert
is to be given. If the people enjoy mu-
sic they will certainly be on hand and
if they enjoy ice cream soda and the
rest of the good things that go with
Richardson's line of business, they
will indulge in the same
Mr. Richardson has gone to consid
cradle personal expense in moving in
to the commodious quarters he now oc
cupies. He. has one of the largest and
handsomest stores in the state and
one look at the goods on the inside
convinces the patrons that they are
the best that can be placed before
them. -
His confectionery has won a wide
reputation, and with the improve
ments that are being added to the kit
chen he expects to exceed the quality
that has been manufactured. Among
the attractions will be fOnud one Of
the handsomest show windows thai
has graced the city street in some
time
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-08-15
DJEFFERlES WINS IN 10 ROUNDS.
Cor b Puts up a Game Fii"ht
But Goes Out From a Blow
= =. ... !. Solar. Plexus.

= Corbett has again gone down to de-
feat. This time IT. only took ten sounds
to settle the question. Last evening in
San Francisco he aud Jeffrdes, met ct
the Mechanics Pavilion and the place
was fairly crowded. to seel the contest.
both imenvwere ino elegant. trim and
both confident Of victory. The betting
was in favor ofGJe6ries, with odds ut
two to one. Corbett fought a. different
battle than usual, taking a great deal
of punishment and forcing some of the
fighting. He had the hest Of the eighth
round but went out in the tenth with
blow in the solar plexus. Following
is the fight by rounds:
Round Both men quickly in act.
ion. JEFF chases Corbett around the
ring and missed right swing. Corbett
received left on body. Corbett return
ed left on body. then JEFF puts hard
left on heart and Corbett bored in
right on body. JEFF had best of round
Round g. They meet in clinch and
jeff lands left on neck and right on
nose. Corbett lands left swing on head
and light on jaw in return and re
ceives heavy right on ribs.
Round 3.-Meet in clinch and JEFF
| lands swing on neck and chases him
about the ring. jeff lands straight
right on wind They clinch and Cor
bett claims a foul. jeff lands again or
jaw and they clinch. 1t was JEFF!
/ round
Round 4.-They meet in clinch ant
JEFF forces Corbett's head back will
left on jaw and follows with two left.
on head They clinch and jeff upper
cuts Jim on jaw and Corbett stagger
I JEFF with left on face.
/ Round 5.-The police captain exam
ines gloves, which was satisfactory
jeff lands left on wind and Corbet
lands on head. JEFF plants left an
! right, sending Corbett to knees, H
took the count of nine seconds O
one knee and waded into jeff with
stiff right Corbett lands right swim
on head, following other blows in tn