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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Fairfield is planning to celebrate the
4th here this year with a horse trot, at
fractions at Island Park, ETC. The full
arrangements have not yet been COM
pleted, but a program is being ar
ranged, which If carried out, will be a
good one.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mr. and Mrs. J. f. Brann will be
pleased to receive, informally, their
neighbors and friends, Friday after
noon and evening, June 18th in honor
of the 50th anniversary of their
welding
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Edward Barry was among the ar
rivals by the afternoon train, Tuesday.
He has been employed for the last year
at Kingston, Mass. Mr.. Barry will re-
main in Skowhegan for a short vaca-
ton
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Kinds of
Boston, are in town for a visit to Mr..
Kinds mother, Mrs e. T. Hinds Mr..
Kinds Is principal of the famous Ell
lott school for boys in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25
Probably a Total Loss.

Halifax, N. S., June 24.-The
schooner Hazel Glen, Capt. Anderson.
flying light from Sydney, struck reef
near Annapolis, today, and tore q hole
in her bottom. The vessel is full of
water and will be O total loss.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Presiding Elder C. A. Southland conduct
ed the services at the Methodist church,
Wednesday evening. meeting of quar-
terly conference was held at the close of
the service
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mrs. Emma Dunton and mother, Mrs.
Holbrook, went to Waterville, yester-
| day, to attend the graduation of Mrs.
Mrs. Dunton's son, w. H. Halves.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Miss Augusta Richardson of this
town, was united in marriage, Tuesday,
to Mr.. Harry J. Closson of Waterville,
by Elder G. Helme of Dexter. They
will reside in Fairfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Merrymeeting Chapter. No. Ga, o. E.
s. are TO serve public supper, this
evening, on the lawn of H. NJ Mans
field from to 7.30 o'clock. If stormy,
the supper will be held in Files hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Harrington in Farmingdale. was quar-
antined, Wednesday, on account of the
illness of young Aubrey Blake with
Sca rlet fever
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

What about the Fairfield baseball
team? OF late nothing seems to be
heard regarding nine, and it looks as
if the idea had been abandoned. Where
are the baseball enthusiasts?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

E. NJ. Dolloff has returned from sew
eral weeks stay III Camden and his son
Frank has returned from the City hos
pital in Augusta, where he has been for
four months, under treatment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

The grounds about the shoe factory
building on the Causeway have been
graded and planted to grass seed and
will be very noticeably improved when
the grass becomes grown.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Hallowell Co, U. r., K. of p, has de-
cided to join Augusta and Gardiner
companies in the proposed outing at
Boothbay Harbor, July IA. A large
number of the Hallowell company plan
to go.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mayor Davis will go from Portland,
where he has been attending the
knights Templar field day, to Boston,
returning the latter part of the week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

The work of grading the grounds
around the Public library was COM
menced, Wednesday, by Il crew of men
in charge of George Roderick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Miss Lizzie Marshall has returned to
her home in North Arson, after a visit
of several days with relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mrs. Will Estes and son, from Massa-
chusetts, are in town for visit to
Mrs. Estes parents, Mr. and Mrs. AL
bert Clark, Cottage street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mrs. Edison Clarke and son, of
Charlestown, Mass, are in town for
visit to Mr.. Clarke's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Warren Clarke
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mrs. Rodney Crosby of this town,
and Mrs. Moses Crosby of Waterville,
went to Gardiner, Wednesday after
noon for a visit with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mrs. Hubbard, who has been spending
Il number of months in New Hampshire,
is at the home of her son, Rev. w. G.
Hubbard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mrs. Lizzie Cole will entertain the
members of the Wymodaughsis branch
of the Sunshine Society at her home ON
Elm street, Friday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mrs. Nelson Towle of Lynn, Mass, is
the guest Of her motherin-law Mrs.
Stanley ToWle
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mrs. Luther Riggs and daughter, Miss
Bertie Riggs, are spending a few days
in Belgrade
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Ray Randall returned, Wednesday, to
Madison, after spending several days
with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

A notice from Mayor Bussell's office
has been circulated asking that the places
of business in the city be closed at /
o'clock, this afternoon, and remain closed
during the remainder of the day in observ-
ance of the centennial.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Miss Bloom Howard entertained the
members of the graduating class at her
home on Winthrop street. Wednesday
evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Miss Ida Proctor of the central tele-
phone office, attended the graduating
exercises of the Cony High school in
Augusta, Wednesday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25
WATERVILLE.

Mrs. Edward Heath and children are
the guests of friends in Skowhegan for
d few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

The steamer house at the corner OF
Highland avenue and Winter street is
being painted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Joseph F. Narney returned, yesterday,
from Pennington, where he superin-
tended the erection of a monument for
the Hallowell Granite Works.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

William Fl. Flood and Miss Adria l..
Craig were united in marriage at the
Baptist parsonage, Wednesday evening
by Rev. f. c. Whittemore.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Chief Justice and Mrs. Fuller went
to Bowdoin, yesterday, to attend the
commencement exercises but expect to
return for longer stay in this vicinity
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mrs. Charles Ward returned on the
boat, Wednesday, from visit with
friends in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mr.. and Mrs. George Richardson and
children, who have been visiting rela-
tives in Massachusetts, have returned
to their home here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Arthur Winslow and friend, Louis
Hopkins, left, Wednesday, for HanO-
yer, n. H.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

James F. Rogers, late A. Co, 18th U.
5. Inf, and George Derby, late N. Co.
18th Mass, reported for admission.
Wednesday,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Parties desiring to enter the jump
ing and running contests on the 4th of
July, should consult with Drs. Skol-
field or Coombs, or A. E. Lewis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Edward L. Smith of this town has
entered the employ of w. S. Durham,
boot and shoe dealer, in his repair de-
nartment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mrs. p. +. Eaton and Mrs. w. r. Or
cult were calling on friends in Fair
field, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Lord and Miss
BERTHE B. Libby attended the gradual
ing exercises of Colby, Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

The ladies of the Universalist So
ciety will serve a supper on the lawn
of H. NJ Mansfield on Western avenue,
this evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Miss Sadie Walton of Fayette. is a
guest at the home of her brother, Chas.
Walton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

e. N. Merrill went to Brunswick, yes
terday, to attend Commencement at
Bowdoin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mrs. Lizzie Ward of Troy, is in town
for a visit to her daughters, Mrs. Ami
Berry and Miss Susie Ward.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Thomas Grimes has returned to
camp from weeks visit to Paw
tucket, r. l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Brace Lawley returned, Tuesday,
from Tewkesbury, Mass, where he has
been at work the past year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Leavitt of Man
chester. N. FL. were in this city.
Wednesday, to attend the Thurlow-
Johnson wedding in the evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mrs. R. C. Tobey and children of
Guilford, are making a visit to Mrs.
Tobey's former home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25
SKOWHEGAN.

George Plummer was in Oakland on
business, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mrs George w. Heselton and Mrs.
George T.. Reed went to Portland,
Wednesday, for short visit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Tilden Thomas, who has been on q
furlough to Belfast, Me-, for the past
week, has returned to the Home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

f. C. Taylor was in Waterville on
business, Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Miss Florence Floyd of Winthrop,
Mass, is the guest of Mrs. c. w. How
ard and family.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Crmmin have re-
turned from their honeymoon, which
was passed in Bar Harbor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Rev. r. w. Plant went to Brunswick
Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mrs. V. G. Totman of Bar Mills is
quite ill at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. z. H. Tozier at Fairfield
Center
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Miss Jane Avery went to Lewiston,
yesterday, to attend the commencement
exercises at Bates College.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Miss Lottie Briggs of Lewiston. is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Briggs in
Farmingdale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mrs. f. A. Lawton and Mrs. II. NJ.
Lawton and children went to Auburn,
Wednesday, for a visit with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Miss Bessie Troop of Boston, is visit
ing friends in Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mrs. Thornton and son Earnest, have
gone on visit with relatives in North
Turner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Octave Clair of lockwood, formerly
of this town, was calling on friends
here, Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Miss Winifred Ames is home from
Waterville on account of illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Miss Chalmers of Detroit, Mich, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. VIII Burrill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mrs. Emma Watson of East Fair
field, is visiting relatives in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Conant have re-
turned from q weeks trip to New
York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25
OAKLAND.

j. e. Harris was in Portland.
Wednesday, on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25
NATIONAL HOME.

James F. Bagley spent Wednesday il
Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mrs. Briggs Rand and son of Noble
boro. are visiting Gardiner relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

James Bailey and family Of New
York, arrived, Wednesday, and went to
their summer home in Pittston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Leonard Graft has returned to the
Home from Philadelphia, Pa.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Christopher Nolan has returned to
camp from Milton, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Fred Snow went to Boston, yester-
day. where he has a position for the
summer in the Falmouth hotel.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Wallace E. Rackliff, of Newport, was
in town on business, Wednesday,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

F. B. Tobey returned to Portland,
Wednesday, after a few days visit to
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Miss Marcia Pushard Of Bath, visited
friends in this city, Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Miss Knowlton of Camden is the
guest of DR.. and Mrs. F. A. Knowlton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Thomas Campbell has returned from
a visit to Brooklyn, N. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Cornelius Donovan has reported for
duty from a furlough to Boston, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

George NJ. Reynolds has returned
from several months visit in Haver-
hill, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

James p Marston has returned home
from BoWdoin for the summer vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Rev. Mr.. Huse returned, Tuesday
from a weeks trip through Oxford
county
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Isaac Kaler has gone to his home in
Warren for a two weeks vacation,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mrs. C. H. Dunning has returned
from visit to Rumford Falls.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Miss Zadee McFadden of Augusta,
was visiting friends here, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Mrs. Amy Keene of Waterville, has
been in town for a visit of few days
with relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25
HALLOWELL.

Allie Atwell returned to Pittsfield,
Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

H. e. Foster has gone for business
trip to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25
FAIRFIELD.

Mrs. Fife Bell is confined to her home
by illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Miss Hoxie of Fairfield. is the guest
of friends in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25
WINTHROP.

Miss Cora Stanley is making a trip 70
Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25
Daily kennebec journal
GARDINER.

Journals Telephone Call, 26-5.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

DR.. and Mrs. F. o. Sawyer went to
Portland, yesterday, for few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25

Deputy sherihs soule of this city,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25
SOLD BY

SOID bY
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r. L. Weber,
Geo. d. Haskell,
Merrill Bros,
hen. w. Wadlelgh,
AUGUSTA
r. M. Noyes,
j. e. Cunningham,
VIM. M. Wood & Son.
II. A. Fuller,
Farmers Supply Co.,
Chamberlain 6s t.add,
GARDINER
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PITTSTON
Charles H. Clary,
HALL0WELL
Jackson, TowIe,
WINTHROP
TOlsOme & Masterman,
READFiELO CORNER
A. M. Bowman & Co.,
MANCHESTER
e. l.. Cove,
Geo. A. Kennis0n,
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WATERVILLE
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w. e. RideOut,
BOWDolNHAM. 1E.
AND ALL LEADING GROCERIES.
FULLER-H0LWAY co.. Distributors
RETAIL PRICE Barrel, $500; Halt Barrel. ls2.7s
"a h. Bag, zoo
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-09-16
TWO FEET OF SNOW.
Great Severity of Recent Storm at
Minot and Much Damage Done.

Last weeks storm, while severe in
this section, was much worse in the
northern part of the state A special
dispatch from Minot, after the storm
gives some idea of the severity of the
storm up that way, when it says:
One of the worst snow storms ever
known in this part of the country oc-
Cured on Saturday, heavy snow
falling all day long. BY night there
were two feet of wet snow on the level.
and the wires were down along both
the 500 and the Great Northern for
miles, the telegraph poles being broken
in many instances. The long distance
telephone was put out of business early
in the day and Minot was cut off from
the rest of the world. The storm CON
fined itself mainly between Stanley,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-09-16
CATTLE ARE MUCH DRIFTED
A. G. McGillivray Reports Severer Storm
in the Western Part of the State than
on the Slope.

A. c. McGillivray, who returned yes
terday afternoon from a trip to the
ranch near Dickinson, reports that the
storm in the western part of the state
was much severer than it was here.
In the vicinity of Dickinson the snow
continued until 3 o'clock Sunday after
noon, from about 6 O'Clock Friday
night. The level prairies were covered
with several inches of snow, which
was drfted badly into the trails and
gulches. Cattle were badly drifted by
the storm, animals of all brands being
found on his ranges after the storm
was over The rough country on the
edge of the Bad Lands was filled with
stray cattle after the storm. when they
were drifted in by the storm.
Mr.. McGillivray also reports that
John Alexander Dowie, the Zionist
and Elijah of Zion City, near Chicago,
has bought three townships of land
south of Dickinson for some of his
disciples. whom he will send out to
the farm. He paid cash for the land
An Oregon outfit has also bought sew
eral townships of land in the vicinity
of Dickinson. which city is full of land
buyers. all waiting to get in on the
ground floor for cheap lands.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-09-16

of the other new ones was little too
much for the boyish, though manly
little heart. We were glad to see he
was made glad, later, by one or two
less costly things ne apparently had
not reckoned on.
But what impressed us more than
anything else, was the way the things
were settled for One woman. after
saving something about the prospects
of good crop and threshing time,
said, please put that down after
nearly every purchase made A few
small amounts were paid. The other
woman said nothing about pay. what
ever and several times we saw the
merchant lean over and say something
about eve will make it so and so, TO
you.' When all through the trader
proceeded to figure up; so much for
eggs today; so much left over. such
and such times. We were pleased to
note there was ?. large amount OF egg
money in this. for this money we knew,
from experience. had cost little hard
labor We were still more pleased,
when after considerable hard figuring,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-09-16

Sofa. Bulgaria. Sept. 1S-Foliow
which Bulgaria has Just presented to
the powers
"What the Bulgarian government.
he'd fClesee9, a5 expressed in It's note
OF June 29. &C the development OF
affairs in Turkey has become amply
verified. The Turkish government is
Systematically sHrihila.ing The Bul
garian people.
The mobilization and concentra
ton Of such great forces in European
Turkey, undeT the preteXt of suppress.
ing the revolution gives Bulgaria rea-
son TO suppose that at an opportune
moment she will be attacked by Tur.
key
The Bulgarian government can no
longer remain Indifferent TO the pres.
ence OF such q situation which is of a
nature calculated to bring about a
hostile collision between Turkey and
Bulgaria.
IF tho great powers do not take
measures 10 give the sublime porte
counsels OF wisdom and of moderation
the Bulgarian government will be
obliged to take the necessary steps to
be ready for every eventuality and TO
not be taken by surprise"
Premier fetroff was interviewed by
the eorlcepcndent of The Associated
Press hC"e on the reasons which in
duced the Bulgarian government to
issue Its note TO the powers. He said:
1T has been from the first plainly
evident that the policy of Turkey was
to hinder the development OF the Rul-
garian race in Macedonia. which was
the strongest national element there.
With this end in view the Turks pro
ceeded to devastate the country and
kill the Bulgarian Christians. driv.
ing the Survivors into the mountains
and forests. where they cross the Bull
earian frontier and become a burden
to the Bulgarian nation.
Turkey has now concentrated 800
Ooo troops in Mecedonia only about
25uo0 OF whom are eng2 ged in the
suppression of the revolt There is
no attempt TO fight the insurgents but
the troops attack innocent women and
children. The Bulgarian government
is forced to perceive in this excessive
mobilization a clear sign of Turkeys
desire. after she has succeeded il
suppiesslng the outbreak in Macedo
MIA. TO attack Bulgaria and eXtermi
nate the Bulgarian race