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The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28
Bankrupt'S Petition for Discharge.

In the matter of Napoleon LeClair
Bankrupt in bankruptcy.
To the Hon. Clarence Hale, Judge of the Dis
trct Court of the United States for the District
OF Maine
Napole N LNClair of Arson in the
county of Somerset, and State of Maine, i'll
said District, respectfully represents, that on the
DIST day of February asst past, he was duly adjudg-
60 bankrupt under the Acts of Congress relating
to Bankruptcy that he has duly surrendered 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
proyable against his estate under said bank
ruptcy Acts, ex cept such debts as are excepted
by law from such discharge.
Dated this 18th day of May A. d. 1903.
Napoleon x LeClair, Bankrupt
Witness; John w. Foster.
ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON.
DISTRICT OF MAINE. 81.
On this 23rd day of May A. d. 1903, on
reading the foregoing petition, 1t is
Ordered by the Court, that hearing be had
upon the same on The 18th day of June 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
ana that all known creditors, and other per
sons som; In interest, may appear at the SAID
time and place. and show cause, II any they
nave why the prayer of said petitioner should
not be granted.
-, And 1t is further ordered by the Court. that
the clerk shall send by mail to all known credi-
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
Oh the said Court, and the seal thereof, at Port
land, In said District, on the 23rd day OF
May, A. ID. 1903.
H. 81 JAMES L. HEWEY, Clerk
true copy Of petition and order thereon.
Nv p Attest: JAMES K. HEWEY. Clerk.
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28
M ade Young Again.

lone of DIR. Kings New Life Pills
each night for two weeks has put me in
my eens' again" writes d II. Turner
of Dempseytown, Pa They're the best
in the world for Liver, stomach and
Bowels Purely vegetable. Never grpe
Only Doc at Geo. E SIMPSONS Drug
Store
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28
Paint Your Buggy For 75c.

to 81 90 with Devoes Gloss Carriage
Paint. 1t weighs to 8 or more to tht
pint than others, wears longer, and gives
Il gloss equal to lew work. Sold by
Henry R4wes. Avis
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28
Frnn A Cal Soratch.

On the arm, to the worst sort of burn,
sore or boil, Dew tits Witch Hazel Salye
is quick cure. In buying Witch Hazel
Salve, be particular to get DeWitt's-
this is the salve hat heals without leav.
ing scar. A specific for blind, bleed
ing, itching and protruding piles. sold
by Geo Z. Sampson
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28
\ Little Early Riser.

DeNitt's Little Early Risers are the
famous little pills that cure by arousing
the secretions, moving the bowels gently,
yet effectually, and giving such tone and
strength to the glands Of the stomach
and liver that the cause of he trouble is
removed entirely, aud if their use is con-
tinued for a few days, there will be no
return Of the complaint. sold by Geo.
<. Sampson
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28
Quick Arrest.

j A. Gulledge of Vebena, Ala was
twice in the hospital from severe case
of piles causing "a tumors. After doc
tors and all remedies failed, Bucklens
Arnica Salve quickly arrested further
Inflammation and cured him. 1t con-
quers aches and kills pain. 25c. at Geo.
f. sampson, Druggist
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28

Little Willie-"Ssy pa"
Pa-"Well, what is il, my SOM"
Little Willie-"W hat did moths live on be
fore Aoam and Eve wore clothes?t
It's folly to suffer from that horrible plague of
the night itching piles Doan's Ointment cures
quickly and permanently. AT any drug store,
hu cents
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28
Terms of Courts.

supreme Judicial; The third Tuesday In March,
and september and fourth Tuesday in December. Civil
and Criminal
Probate:-The second Tuesday Of each month.
County Commissioners The first Tuesday In
March and August and the second Tuesday in Deem
Der.
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28

The Kelley Institute in Portland,
Maine, on Muujny Hill, is successfully
curing drunkards and drug users
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28

at VAS almost miracle. Burdock Blood Bit
tiers cured me Of terrible breasiuG out all over
the body. l am very grateful" Miss julia FL
bridge. West Cornwall, Conn.
u suppose YOU lost your heart to that Bos-
ton girl, too" Not qute-but il was frost
blttt -
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28

Foley's Honey and Tar is peculiarly
adapted for asthma, bronchitis and
boarseness. Sold by r. W. Bueknam,
Skowhegan; Geo. Cushing, Madison.
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28

"And what is there so remarkable about
herr" "She doesu't think she could improve
on the training OF other peoples children
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28

Msude-"So Jacs is engaged, is her And is
Lucy the bride-to-btP'
Irene-"No; She the tried.to. be"
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28

Her music teacher tells her there Is money
in her voice" 81 don't doubt 1t. He's getting
II at the rate OF two dollars a lesson"
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28

lis links successful as chauffeur" We'll
should say so. Why. he's been arrested
eight times in the last two weeks"
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28

"rm afraid brother didn't enjoy his Christk
mas dinner" said the little girl HE SEEM
ed TO eat heartily" Yes. But he wasn't as
sick as usual next day."
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28
SOMERSET REPORTER,
A Weekly Republican Newspaper
SKowHEGAN, MAINE.
COUNTY DIRECTORY.
COUNTY OFFICERS.

Clerk OF Courts;
WILLIAM T.lsHrKNs,. .skowhegan
County Attorney:
GEORGE W. COVER, ............... Skowhegan
Judge OF Probate;
EDWARD F. DANFoRTH.. .........,...... .Skowhegan
Register OF Probate:
NATHAN FOWLER. ...,.........S kowhegan
Register OF Deeds;
LLHwELLYH GOODWIN. .....'......... .skowhegan
Treasurer;
X, II, RFED,. .............s...'.' $3.50. Harmony
Sheriff and Jailer:
DEPUTIES: c. Z. Duren, Fairfield. Anon Baker,
Bingham; William E. Priest, Ptshed; Lewis Fish,
Hartland; Fred Lucas, St. Adams; Charles L. Var
ney, Mercer; George Aver, Athens Wallace Emery,
North Arson. Albert T. Millay North New Portland
Charles Dunbar Madison; W illiam T. Briggs, Show
hogan; Orlando Bracket, Starks; Herbert Eaton,
Solon; +. c. Holt, Norridgewock; j. Frank Durgin,
The Forks.
County Commissioners
JOINS MHTcALF, New Portland.
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28

All the healing, balsamic virtues of the Nor
way pine are concentrated In Dr. Woods Norway
Pine Syrup, natures own remedy for coughs
and colds
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28
Your COuS
May Be
to Breed

tiseptic Breeding Powder. 1t thoroughly
dsnfects, kills all germs, and makes cows
breed. Also effective where cows are irreg-
ular in coming in season and where they
do not clean. Does not cause straining.
William f. Parker Of West Boylston,
Mass, says: lone of my cows was re-
peatedly bred Intellectually. After treat
ment with Hood Farm Antiseptie Breeding
Powder the first service was successful"
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28
ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON

DISTRICT OF MAINE. SIS.
On this l3d day of May A. ID. 1908 ON
realizing the foregoing petition, it is
Ordered by the Cour-, That a hearing he had
upon the same on the 11lh day of June A.
D. 1913, before said Court at Portland, in said
District, at l0 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 at the said time aud
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 cred
itors copies of said petition and this order, ad
stated.
Witness the Honorable Clarence Hale, Judge
Uf the said Court, and the seal thereof. at Port
land, IN said District, on the I'D day of May
A. b. 1903.
isl JAMES f. HEWEY, Clerk.
true copy of petition and order thereon.
lw12 Attest: JAMES E. HEWEY, Clerk
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28
pankrupt'S Petition for Discharge.

In the matter of Newell H. Sawyer BANK
rupt IN bankruptcy.
10 the Hon. Clarence Hale, Judge of the Dis
triet Court of the United States for the District
of Maine.
Newell II. Sawyer Of Madison, in the
County of Somerset, and State of Maine, in said
District, respectfully represents. that on the
14th day of February, last past, he was duly adj
judged bankrupt under the Acts OF Congress
relating to bankruptcy; that he has duly sur
rendered a 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, thar 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-
cepted by law from such discharge.
Dated this 10Th day of May A. -. 1908.
Newell Il Sawyer, Bankrupt.
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28

County Commissioners:
New Portland.
MILTON L. MERRILL, St. Adams.
L. c. WILLIAMS, Athens.
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28
Hood Farm
Antiseptic Breeding Powder

With full directions, is sold for S1.00 Can
four times larger, $3.50 For sale by
FRANK w. BucKNAM, Skowhegan, Me.
The Somerset reporter., 1903-05-28
Cows that fall
to breed, espe-
cially After
a b on,

SHOULD De III
jecte d " it h
Hood Farm An
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-29
ARRESTED IN CEDAR RAPIDS.
Two MarshaIltown Women Caught In
That City Working Alleged Game Of

The collecting of funds for the pur-
ported purpose of defraying the funeral
expenses of Walter Raymond, the son
of Mrs. Kate Casey, who died at his
home, 402 Union street. Friday morn
ing, of dropsy, has entangled Mrs. Susie
Hall and Mrs. Emma Smalley, of this
city, in trouble with the Cedar Rapids
police. The two women We're arrested
Monday while begging funds on the
street. They said the money was for
the boys burial expenses. The Cedar
Rapids Times publishes the following
in connection with the arrests:
The we'll dressed ladies who are now
in the woman's department of the city
jail, say. that they came here from
Marshaltown. One of them is Mrs
Susie Hall, who says that her husband
is Albert Hall, drayman. The other
gives the name of Mrs. Emma Smalley
who says that her husband is Frank
Smalley car striper at Cleveland, but
that he is now at Marshaltown Their
story is that the son of Mrs. Casey of
Marshalltown died Friday night with
the dropsy. The mother was poor ana
SO they set out to beg enough money
for the funeral expenses. They did not
personally know the young man, they
say, but met his mother on the street
and she told them that he had died of
the dropsy and asked them to collect
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-29

het and at one time disguised as /
monk, received the last confession Oh
the former king, Leopold, makes known
to Nenner his real IDENTIFY and the
latter at once decides to make claim
to the throne The mposter king dies
in the mad house, where he was con-
fined after the quarrel, Nenner discloses
his identity. proves his claim to the
throne, announces his engagement ID
the princess who by this time IS known
and, as the fairy books say, they We're
married and lived happily thereafter.
Mr.. Whiteside, in the dual role OF
Nenner, the London writer, ana King
Hector. is thoroughly satisfying, an
the parts, with their attendant hu-
NOR tit him better than did the mantle
of Shakespeare immortals. Miss Woi-
stan. as the masqueracling princess OF
Beronia. is suitable, viyacious, ana
makes a most excellent second to tie
leading part Prominent among tue
east and especially worthy. might be
mentioned Mr.. Hammond as Baron
Stanbach. the prime minister.
In but two slight particulars, II 1t
ALL could adverse criticism be given.
Mr. Whiteside, at times seemed to lack
interest in the movement of events be-
ing portrayed and his love making With
the princess is a trit1e cold blooded and
lacks ardor
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-29

some money from the charitable. They
claim they had collected about SIS and
added to it SIS of their own money
which they turned over to Mrs. Casey
for the funeral expenses. They arrived
in this city about O'clock this morn
ing and at once strated collecting mon
ey for the burial of the son of Mrs.
Casey who died of dropsy last night
Captain Mcclure asked them where
Mrs, Casey lived and they replied ut
Union street and Fourth avenue. At
ter a few more questions they admitted
that they knew no Mrs Casey in this
city but then they sprang the Marshait-
town story and said they were collect
ing enough to reimburse them for the
eight dollars they had given out or
their own pockets for the burial OF
young Casey. the son of Mrs. Casey,
of Marshaltown. After they had eN-
hausted the charity of Cedar Rapids
people they would have probably have
gone TO Davenport or Clinton and con-
tinued collecting from the generous for
the son of Mrs. Casey who died last
night of the dropsy.'
THE women with their deep mourn-
ing for the son of Mrs. Casey. will prob
ably not collect any more in this city,
just at present"
Strength is givent the belief that
the story of the women appears some
what gau2y when it was ascertainAd
from the undertaken who had charge
of the funeral that the entire expenses
amounting to $3.50, We're paid on Fri
day night, the evening before the funer
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-29
sHlLLATo FoRFEiTs PAROLE.
Taken Back to independence to Serve
Remainder Of Two Year Sentence.

Taken Back to Independence to Serve
Remainder Of Two Year Sentence.
John Shillato. young man who was
sentenced to the inebriate ward at the
Mt. Pleasant state hospital several
months ago, and who later escaped and.
after being captured, was sent to In
dependence, was taken to Independence
today by Deputy Sheriff Hutson upon
an order of Clerk S. P. Knisely. Of the
district court Shillato, after being TAX
Ell back to Independence after his
capture. remained only about month,
when he was paroled, it being con-
sidered at the hospital that he was per-
manently cured of the liquor habit
The surmise seems to have been in
correct, however. for ever since the
young man has been in the city he has
been drinking heavily, and has been ar
rested several times OH a charge of in
toxication. He was picked up by the
police few days ago, after having
been on q protracted debauch, and
Clerk of Courts Knisely ordered him
recommittad to the hospital. to serve
the remainder of his two years SEN
tence, which will be about one year
and six months. The fact that the
parole has been violated debars any
further relief, and Shillato will have
to remain in custody during the en-
tire length of his sentence.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-29
MISS M'ELRoY Webs.
WeII.known MarshaIltown Girl Mar
ried at High Noon to Mr.. George Bar
stow Shepley, of Boston.

Miss Louise McElroy and Mr.. George
Barstow Shepley, the latter of Boston
were married at high noon today al
the home of the brides parents. Col
and Mrs. T. ID. McElroy, 30l Sontl'
Third avenue Only the relatives and
more intimate friends Witnessed
the ceremony Rev. William
Pence James. of st. Pauls
church. was the officiating clergyman
There were no attendants. The par
lors We're handsomely decorated with
palms and American beauties, and IN
the dining room, where the wedding
breakfast was served, the flowers were
day-break carnations, with ferns. The
bride was gowned in white muslin and
Valenciennes lace, with fun train and
bridal veil.
The only out-of-toMn guests were the
groom's sister. Miss Annie b. Shepley,
OF New York City, and Miss Nina
E. McElroy, of Mount st. Joseph's col
lege, Dubuque. After the breakfast
Mr. and Mrs. Shepley left for we'd
ding journey in the south. During the
winter they will live in Worcester,
Mass, going later to Central America
where Mr. Shepley is to be engaged
In railway construction.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-29
Council Passes Fayorably Upon
Paving of North First
and Second Avenues
TIME LIMIT is EXTENDED
Barber Asphalt Company Given Until
Nov. to Finish Sixth, State, Grant
and Lincoln Street Work-city Hall
Sale Falls Thru-counoiI VIII Attend
Municipal League Convention.

The contract of the Barber Asphal
on North First and Second avenues
was approved by the council at it's adj
bond for $4,000 for faithful perform
ance of the contract, accompanied tbs
tional Surety Company. The work Is
to be finished Nov L. The time limi'
on the State Sixth. Grant and Lincoln
street paving. which would have ex-
pired Oct /, was extended for one
month, until Nov. /. Messrs. Greene
Abbott and Mcbride We're absent. Ow-
ing to the wet weather of the present
month, the company asked that the
time limit be. extended, as 1t had beer
greatly delayed.
The prospective sale of the old city
hall property, TO r. A. Ely. has fallen
thru, owing To the withdrawal Of his
proposition, owing to flaw in the
title. The title to one of the outside
walls is in question, and as II affects
the entire property no other disposition
of it will be attempted until the title
is cleared. This will be done as soon
as possible
A motion was adopted whereby the
entire city council, or as many as can,
will, at the expense of the city, attend
the convention of the League of Iowa
municipalities, to be held in Waterloo
on Oct. IA and 10. Mr. Greene Is one
of the speakers and will discuss good
roads.
On request of the Marshalltown Car
nival Company. 1t was granted free
water for the week at the carnival
grounds.
Having taken an early adjournment
the council in a body repaired TO the
carnival grounds for relaxation.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-29
AMUsEM ENTs.
Walker Whiteside and Excellent Com
pany, in kean's Comedy, we Are
kinu," a Delightful Treat

pany, in kean's Comedy, we Are
King" a Delightful Treat.
A Marshalltown audience of fair pro-
portions was given the opportunity
Monday night of welcoming for the
first time after an absence of several
years, Walker Whiteside, In comedy,
and liked him much better than in the
sterner roles of Shakespearean trag-
edy. we Are King marked the begin
ming Of the regular winter theatrical
season. and made a most fitting OPEN
ling The play is clean cut, and in fine
ness of rendition, faithfulness to de-
tail, both in costumes and scenic APP
pointments, leaves but little to be de-
sired. Lieut. Gordon Kean has written
La good play. and to do 1t the fullest
Justice Mr. Whiteside has surrounded
himself with a most capable cast.
The story of I'VE Are King opens in
a London club. where Gustavus Venner,
ia young man who, after the spontaneous
success of book he has written, is
admitted to membership. Since his
success he has done nothing, and has
compromised himself by loans from the
members. His friends to whom he Is
Indebted decide he must leave the club
but one more generous than the rest
offers Venner q consideration to go to
Germany and write for London
weekly. He departs for Hamburg, sit
uated on a small island In the Baltic
sea.
venner's ancestry is a mystery, and
is known TO no one save the old Wom-
an who brought him up, who came to
Hamburg and told him he was of roy
al descent The first act opens in
the royal hunting lodge OF Hector. the
king of Hamburg. The king is cruel.
and oppressive to his subjects and has
caused scandal in the court circles, so
that things do not run smoothly in the
little kingdom. Venner is caught on the
palace grounds and is arrested, accused
of being a spy. His likeness to the
king is astonishing. Hector quarrels
with his prime minister, the Baron
Stanbach, who strikes him down,
strips him OF his clothes, and immedi-
ately devises scheme to substitute
Venner for the royal parsonage, fore
ing him to act under the penalty OF
death. The kingdom Is heavily in debt,
and the only apparent means of reliee
Is to marry the king to the princess of
Beronia. wealthy principally near
by, and thus bring the two governments
under one head. Altho neither has met
the other, arrangements for the we'd
ding are made. Here the princess. In
the guise of a historian, with letter
of Introduction from herself, puts in
an appearance, and soon she and Ven
ner, posing as the king, are deeply in
love. The raven who poses as prop
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-29
90 NOT DOSE THE STOMACH.
Cure catarrh by Natures Own Remedy
Every Breath of Hyomei Brings

SQIc Sd.dtifi KY 49,.
Every Breath of Hyomei Brings
Relief.
Nearly every one who has catarrh
knows how foolish it is to try and
cure it by dragging the stomach. Tenn
porary relief may be given, but cure
seldom comes.
Until recently your physician would
have said the only way to cure catarrh
would be to have change of climate,
but now with Hyomei you can carry
q health giving climate in your vest
pocket, and by breathing it q few min
utes four times day, soon cure your
self.
The complete Hyonlei outfit costs but
81, and consists of an inhaler that can
be carried in the vest pocket, medi-
cine dropper and a bottle of Hyomel.
The inhaler lasts lifetime and K one
bottle does not cure, an extra bottle
Of Hyomei can be secured for 90 cents.
It Is the most economical Of all rene
dies advertised for the cure of catarrh,
and is the only one that follows nature
In her method of treating diseases OF
the respiratory organs.
Mcbride & Will have sold a great
many Hyomei outfits, and the more
they sell the more convinced they are
that they are perfectly safe in guar
anteeing to refund the money IL lily
emei does not cure.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-29
GRAIN BUYERS MEET.
Meeting Of Dealers in, This Vicinity
Held Here Monday Night.

A meeting of several of the grain
dealers Of this vicinity was held at the
Pilgrim Monday night for the purpose
of Informally discussing the grades
weights and prices which should be
paid for this years oats. 1t is said
mucE of the oats is light and will no;
grads, and the impression gained from
the discussion is that the dealers feel
they are paying more than the grain
is worth. No definite action was taken
Those who We're present We're /. L.
Patton, OF Laurel; Max Patton, OF
State Center; Mr.. Miller and Mr.. Dick
inson of Melbourne; f. D. Hamlin. of
Des Moines; A. l.. Cox, of this city;
and AIr Mcknight. of Des Moines, rep
reseni.ing Bowen & Regur.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-29
MCGOWAN COMES NEAR DYING.
Prisoner in the County Jail Has Ire,
rnens and Comes Close to Death Mon.
CLAW Nioht

T.. w. MCGOWAN who is in Jail
awaiting the action of the grand jury
on q charge of obtaining money by
false pretenses, in having worked a
fake advertising scheme whereby he
collected In advance money from bust
ness men. for advertising to be used
on program for a home talent show.
cariae near dying in his cell Monday
night. MCGOWAN, who has been d
drinker to a greater or lesser extent
for about forty years, Is suffering from
nervous exhaustion and heart failure.
brought on by his excessive indulgence
In liquor. Because he has been pre-
vented from securing liquor. since be-
ing placed in jail, the collapse has
come, and Monday night he suffered
an attack of deierium tremens. Heart
action almost ceased for a time, and
1T was thought for several minutes
that the man would surely die. A phys
lear was called and stimulants were
administered. This morning MCGOWAN
is somewhat improved, but he il still
far from being we'll