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Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09
The --latest Ideas
From Paris

Holland bows of delft blue satin
promise to figure largely as a hair
decoration during the coming season.
Capes for evening wear are not
quite out, and are most graceful, made
long, and of white or Of very light
colOrs.
Among the neck fixings are a pink
and white muff and boa made OF
white coque feathers and pink rose
silk petals.
The newest things in wrist bags is
made of tapestry Of very fine tex
ture. They are woven in the most
delicate colors and finished with a
golden clasp.
The smartest things seen are built
of white French broadcloth, camels
hair, satin or what not, so it be white
or an exceedingly delicate shade, and
there is lot of material in them.
The lace-trimmed hat is popular,
whether the foundation be made Of
velvet, fur or felt. A picturesque ef-
feet is obtained by a short drop Of
lace over the brim, with floating scarf
ends behind.
Beautiful evening slippers are now
made of brocade and lowered silks to
match the party gown, some of them
being deliberately trimmed with black
lace applique and seed pearls. The
high carriage boots are also made
of the figured silk, lined with white
fur or fleece and finished with a mar
row band of fur at the top.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09
A LeoisIatixe HustIer.

Mr.. Mudd of Maryland is regarded
as legislative hustler with good rea-
son. He introduced bill to carry in
to effect the presidents recommends
ton that anthracite coal be placed on
the free list twenty-four hours before
the presidents message was read.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

Morally but Not PhysIcaIiy Myoplo.
Some people, evidently not OF the
best moral training. have been visit
ing Henry Bushnell's hennery ana
helping themselves to Hens carefuiiy
cultivated hens, ducks and even roost-
ers. He has shot q couple of times IN
the air to brighten, but now he says
from this on they want to keep their
coat tails down.-Lisbon Comet.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09
Prison With a History.

The Chateau DIFF, prison on an
island at the mouth Of the harbor,
has harbored some illustrious person.
ages. Mirabeau was imprisoned here
a. the instance of hts father IN 1774
because of his riotous living and way
ward life, and Edmond Dantes. the
tabled creation Of Alexander Dumas.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

bodice very delicately; floral drops
for the breath, tiny packages to be
tucked in the glove case, and tin cans
full of Oriental sachets to be burned
near the window curtains or the bed,
SO that they will be impregnated with
its sweetness. Indeed, lovely woman
lacks no opportunity for enhancing
ner fascination and making more at
tractive the atmosphere about her.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09
Gift to oberlIn College.

A New Highlander, who does not
wish his name to be known, has given
Oberlin college $4,000 to form part
of the new half-million fund for the
endowment and equipment OF the col
lege. The gift was unsolicited. The
same person gave $4,000 10 the pre-
vious half-million fund.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09
Has Long Voting Record.

Silas w. Bond of Iowa Falls, has
cast his ballot for eighteen presiden-
tial candidates, record held by COM
paratively few men. Mr.. Bonds first
vote was in Wayne county, Indiana,
in 1882, which he voted for Henry
Clay.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

District Attorney Jerome says:
"Giye me the man who pulls off his
coat and works far into the night"
Mr.. Jerome appears to be getting over
his old dislike of newspaper men; or
wae II burglars he had in mind?
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

The young women of an Indiana tel
enhone exchange struck with anger
against the tyranny and oppression OF
their male employers and later re-
turned to work, each with a nice box
of candy. The tyrants must have
smiled.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

Venezuela has had 104 wars in sew
enty years. The number would un-
,doubtedly have been larger II 1t had
not been for rain and darkness and
other circumstances that were be-
yond human control.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

A son of James J. Hill has been
discharged from one of his fathers
Offices because he was tardy In re-
porting for work. Here is one young
man who does not seem willing to let
the old man crown him king.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09
pIplomat Once star Pitcher.

Sir LANG Chen Tang. the new
Chinese minister to the United States,
was once the star pitcher in the
Phillips academy baseball team when
1t was regarded as the best organize
ton of its kind in Massachusetts,.
This was twenty years ago.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

Two hundred and six English mil
Iionaires have died during the past
year. And the world is running along
just as smoothly as if they had been
day laborers.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

Detroit doctors stretched the neck
of a gentleman in the hope of restor-
ing him to reason. Thus are the meth
DDS adopted by far western vigilance
committees ultimately utilized by sci
ence.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09
why This FeverIsh Haste7

Now there is talk of three-day ships
across the Atlantic. Why should rea-
sonable human beings be wildly i'm
patient to be thrust from one side
Ut the ocean to the other in the amaz-
ipgly short time Of seventy-two
hours? What will they gain? VIII
they hope in time to excel on the sea
the pace of the fastest electric en-
gines and the swiftest automobiles on
land
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

They have found that the buckeye,
properly prepared, is a wholesome and
nutritious article Of food. This is an
other Ohio idea.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

Mrs. Lille Devereux Blake says
there are in this country 100000 I'M
married men who couldn't have wives
If they wanted them. 1t is pretty
hard, however, to set some bachelors
to thinking.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

Five Crows, an Indian chief in Ore
gon, drank himself to death. He will
not be missed, as there are at least
five Pat Groves scattered about the
earth.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

The New York paper which referred
to Tom Reeds life as a failure would
confer a favor by educating few
more statesmen to be similar failures.
They're needed.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

The New Jersey mechanical engin-
eer who has invented method OF
converting the latent heat of the at
mosphere into power ought to hurry
I'D and get it on the market.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

The Nile dam, which has been com
pleted with the expectation that it
will increase the wealth of Egypt
$120, 100000 annually, is a-good
thing, very good thing.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

The steel trust is evidently making
money when 1t can afford to pay $45,-
noO 600 for two steel plants without
cutting off the payment of dividends
n it's stockholders. What pleasant
present few shares Of steel stock
would make.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

A woman at the head of the great
est gun factories in the world will
make the former references to the
timid and gentle sex a trife uncalled
for.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

The fondness of women and girls
for athletics Is said to somewhat
injuriously affect the glove trade, SO
many sports and pastimes being in
dulged in with bare hands.
For those whose complexion Is st
all greasy, rubbing the face with
clean piece Of channels leather has
been suggested. The leather Is easily
carried in ones pocket. and upon
many skins Its effect is all that can be
desired.
In the Hartz mountains Of Germany
many women earn good incomes by
rearing canaries. In their houses sew
eral rooms will be filled with the
cages, hundreds in a room, and the
looking after the birds. 1t is often
business and hobby combined.
Rosebud Tiaras.
Wreath effects In flowers are per-
haps the latest things for the hair;
yet variety is the rule, and no one
style prevails. Twisted ribbon may
form the body of the wreath, the
flowers being arranged at one side.
The stems Of the flowers also make
a pretty wreath, the flowers being In
a bunch at each side, but this style
is rarely becoming What is worn
in the hair, anyway, is matter Of
that which is most becoming, says
the New York Sun.
Large black Alsatian bows have not
gone out of fashion altogether, and
you may wear flyaway bow of white
tulle if you like, or one single rose at
any point on our head, whichever
adds most to your charms.
1t seems to be fact, however, that
flowers in some form are the latest
hair ornament, barring the jeweHed
ornaments, which none save the few
possess; but there are also gauzy but
terflies with shimmering spanglsd
decoration.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

In one point at least Venezuela
rather has the start Of us. She can
have 104 separate societies Of daugh-
tiers of her revolutions.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

A corner in potatoes. as you were
about to say, would simply mean that
the consumer must dig deeper to get
them.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

Marconi says that he has reached
the height of his ambition. And the
girl he was engaged to is married to
another man.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

Three hundred and fifty thousand
cultured Chicagoans visited the fat
stock shows, and there was glory
enough for all.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

The Sultan of Morocco is not both
ering about the coal question. There
is a pretender over that way who is
making it warm for Muley.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

In Kansas a woman was Tilted by
man because she was a candidate for
Office against him and she won. So
there now!
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

The Spanish treasury is not expect
ing a deficit. Wonder of wonders!
The age of miracles is not yet ended.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

Still, when it comes to postponing
the payment of bills Castro is very
good imitation of the Sultan of Tur-
key.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

The cheapest thing in dry goods
store is the man who has to stand
around and wait for his wife.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

1t is hopeful sign that more cor
porations did the Santa Claus act this
year than ever before.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

Prof. Charles Eliot Norton is having
his portrait painted. Sunny Jim"
should be inserted somewhere.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

The sultan is doubtless an interested
spectator of the joint effort to make
Castro cough up.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

1t 10 suggested that the way to re.
form football is to play football with
the foot.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

A fur worn constantly around the
neck not only affects the wilderness of
the skin, but increases liability to
sore throat,
Electrical face massage is resorted
to not only for the improving of the
complexion, but also as a remedy for
nerralpic attacks
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09

Let him that would move the world
first move himself.-Socrates.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1903-01-09
Fancy Tucked Waist.

Blouse of reseda green silk made
with groups of tucks, with yoke, in
The Republican journal., 1903-10-15
SHERIFF'S SALE.
STATE OF MAINE.
COUNTY OF WALDO SIS.

October 8. A. ID. 1908.
Taken this eighth day of October. A. d. 1903,
at eight O'Clock and thirty minutes in the fore
noon, on an execution dated September 22d, A. d.
1908, issued on a Judgment rendered by the supe-
rior Court for the County of KeDnebec, at the
term thereof begun and holden at Augusta, IN
said County of Kennebec, on the first Tue Sday OF
April, A. d. 1902 in favor of Louise +. Hunt of
said Augusta, and against Elijah 7. Ressey OF
Brooks, in said County of Waldo, for forty-four
dollars and sixty-two cents, debt or damage, and
sixty-nine dollars and ninety -four cents. costs OF
suit, and will be sold at public auction at the
office of Geo. E. johnson. i'll Belfast In said
County OF Waldo, to the highest bidder. on the
14th day OF November, A. d. 1903, at ten o'clock
in the forenoon, two undivided ffteenths OF the
following described real estate and all the right
title and interest which the said Elijah I. Bessey
has in and to the same real estate to wit: A GER
tain lot or parcel of real estate situate in Brooks
in said County of Waldo, it being a part of lot
No 54 in the south division Of lots in said Brooks
bounded and described as follows: Beginning at
the northwest corner of said lot No. "a thence
south6S degrees east, by north line OF said lot 169
and one fourth rods to the northeast corner OF
said lot; thence south % degrees west by the
westerly line of lot No. 55, At rods and links to
stake; thence north 6S degrees, west 1891 rods to
stake in the east line Of lot No. 50, At rods and
8 links to the place Of beginning, containing 50
acres, more or less, and being the farm occupied
bysCharles T. Scribner in 1894 as homestead:
3t42 N. G. NORTON, Deputy Sheriff.
The Republican journal., 1903-10-15
NORTH SEARSPORT ITEMS.

Miss Nina Robertson visited relatives in
Belfast recently.
Miss Carrie Belle Stinson visited at 0. B.
Gray's last week.
E. A Matthews has been laid up for a
few days with shingles.
Law Off from deer next Thursday Look
out for your young stock
Henry Trundy of Newburg visited rela-
tives and friends here recently.
o. J. Carr of this place has fine lot of
yellow corn. Many ears are twelve inches
long.
We expect to have Farmers Institute at
our Grange hall next month and want full
house.
Joseph Murray, Josiah Larrabee and Miss
Theodate Merithew have Joined Granite
Grange.
Two deer were seen near our schoOlhouse
recently. One was dear schOOlmarm; the
other was a big buck deer.
E. E. Clements and family, who moved to
Swanville one year ago, have returned, and
we are glad to have them back again.
DoDGE's CORNER. Mrs Edward A.
Matthews and daughter Doris returned last
Friday from a visit in Union. Frank
Bradford and daughter Bertha arrived from
Boston last Friday and are visiting at C. O.
Fernad's. Mr. F. is also entertaining his
cousin, Mrs. Grant Of LIE Grange. .. Mr..
and Mrs. E. A. Sherman spent SUNDAY at
their cottage. George E. Chaplin raised
some large potatoes in his garden, one
weighing pounds and 10 ounces. He also
gathered % bushels of merchantable apples
from one tree in his orchard... Mrs. c. O.
Fernald served ripe raspberries at her
table that were picked Oct 10th. I'D. Percy
Ellis, a former Belfast boy, has position
as travelling salesman with the firm of
Hirsch, Grouse & Co. of Grand Rapids,
Mich. His territory is the northern parts
of Michigan and W isconsn.
The Republican journal., 1903-10-15
DIED.

AREY, In Rockland. October 1, Mabel. daugh-
ter of Capt Sidney and Alice DEAN Arey, aged
months and . days.
CARTER In Belfast, October 10, Horatio H.
Carter. aged 81 years, months and "a days
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Carter aged years.
GILKEY. In Sacramento, Calf, September rs,
Emerson Gilkey, native of Camden, Me-, aged
"a years and months.
LARRABEE In Rockland, October 5, Sarah NJ,
daughter of Josiah and Sarah (Maddocks) LARA
bee, aged years, months and 10 days:
PIPER. In Monroe, October II. Simeon B..
Piper, aged s6 years and 10 months.
ROBBINS. In North Deer Isle, September 25,
Lillian Robbins, aged 40 years.
Estelle, widow of Zenas Stephenson, aged IS
years, months and II days.
Written. aged 70 years, il months and 12 days.
The Republican journal., 1903-10-15
MARRIED..

BrCKL1N-CHAPLEs. In Rockland, October 6,
George A. Bucklin and Lulu Winfred Chaples
CUNNINGHAM-CARTER. In Ellsworth, Octo-
ber 6, Thurston S. Cunningham of i'luehill and
Miss Rubie P. Carter of West Ellsworth.
BLAKE AUSTIN. In Franklin, October TO-,
Eugene Blake and Miss Matte Austin, both Of
BrOOkSville.
MITCHELL-PITCHER. In Medford, October g.,
William Stewart Mitchell of West Newton and
Miss Mabel Storm Pitcher of Medford.
WADsWoRTH- MILLAY. In Rockport, October
& Walter NJ. WadsWorth and Miss LenOra Mllay,
both of Rockport.
WILSON BURKE. In Lakeport, CAL, August
Is, John Wilson, formerly of Belfast and Mrs.
Eva Burke, both of Lakeport.
The Republican journal., 1903-10-15
EAST SEARSMONT.

EAST SEARSMONT.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gershom Burgess of Rock
port visited at A. H. Mahoney's Oct. 2nd....
October Sd Mrs. H. P. Nickerson picked
ripe strawberries and blossoms from the
same plant. Master Mark A. Wadlin of
Northport recently visited his cousin, Cliff
ford Mariner. He rode on his bicycle from
his home to Leroy Mariners in 30 minutes.
...... Mrs. L. B. Morse is visiting in Cam
den.. Mr.. and Mrs. John Cummings re-
turned to their home in New York Oct. 18th.
Mrs A. E. Mahoney is spending week
in Camden with her sister, Mrs. Marcellus
Goddard. Mrs. II. P. Nickerson returned
to her home in Somerville, Mass, Oct 9Th.
The Republican journal., 1903-10-15

STOCKTON SPRINGS.
The Current Events Club, after the usual
summer vacation, resumed regular meetings
Wednesday, Oct. 7th, at Miss Leora Par
tridge's home. The next session will be
with Mrs. Ralph Morse Wednesday after
noon, Oct. 21st. Mrs. Sarah r. Clifford is
visiting her sister in Orrington before leav
ing for Brooklyn, N. Y......Mr. Walter
Trundy is managing the hotel in Frankfort
during the absence of his brother. Mrs.
Everett Staples is having the chimneys re-
built ON her dwelling house on Church
street.. Capt. Edmund Hichborn arrived
home Thursday for brief visit with his
mother, Mrs. Robert Hichborn. Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard Page of Hallowell came
Thursday to remain a few days with Mrs.
P.'s sister, Mrs. ROxanna Simmons. Miss
Ann Thompson returned Friday from two
weeks visit with her brother and family in
Albion. Mr. and Mrs. Clarendon Grey of
Boston spent few days last week with
Mrs. Sarah Smell and called on other old
friends in town.. Mrs. Melvin E. Colcord
and Mrs. Rufus Mudgett went to Castine
Friday to spend Sunday with their daugh-
ters, Miss Ethel Colcord and Miss Clara
Mudgett, students at the f. S. N. SCHOOL,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hosea Ranuff returned Satur-
day evening from visits with relatives in
Islesboro. >. The apparent gain-very slow
of DR.. Devereaux is reported as continu-
ing; and, because of his intense anxiety to
reach home an attempt will be made to
move him on a bed in a close carriage as
soon as the weather is sufficiently mild to
permit such an undertaking. His many
friends hope for the best; but tremble at
possible consequences Mrs j. F. Ryder
left Monday by train for Boston, from
whence she took steamer Thursday for her
home in Liverpool, England. Mrs. Ma
thaniel rockingham of Winchester, Mass,
arrived Monday for brief visit to her
uncle and wife, Capt. and Mrs. Frank Al
Patterson. She left Tuesday afternoon to
join her husband and party of friends in
Bangor for a hunting trip in northern
Maine. .. Our long continued easterly wind
five days at this writing (Tuesday)-has
about worn out its welcome, if it had any,
but the accompanying rain was much need
The Republican journal., 1903-10-15
-
BORN

Dow. In stonington, September 30, to Mr.. and
Mrs Albert d. Dow, daughter
DRINKwATER In Belfast October 6, to MI
and Mrs Herbert A. Drnkwater, daughter.
FERNALD. In Franklin, September II, to Mr.
and Mrs ElmerC. Fernald, son.
GUPTILL. In East Ellsworth, October B. to
Mi. and Mrs. Oscar Guptil, a son..
LERMoND In Center Lncolnville. September
27, to MI and Mrs. Richard Lermond, a daughter.
POLAND. In Waldo. october 8, to Mir and Mrs
Emerson Poland. a son.
RINGOLp In Eastport, October 10, to Rev
and Mrs. A. T. Rngold, d son.
SHIBLEs. In Troy, October 3, to MI. and Mrs.
James Shbes, daughter.
WRITTEN. In Belfast, october I, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph E. Whitten, son.
The Republican journal., 1903-10-15
MONTVILLE.

Bert Carter has bought the Samuel Lunt
farm. We wish that there was an enter
prising young man ready to take possession
of every unoccupied farm in Montville to-
day. What change it would make in our
municipality.....J 1. Watts of Fairfield
passed a night with B. F. Thompson last
week. IT H. Smith and j. W. Wentworth
are painting L. L. Berry's house in Liberty.
....As the apples are gathered, each one
finds that he has many more than he thought.
Still, the yield in this vicinity is much below
the average. In the ball game here last
Saturday between the Liberty and Montville
boys, the home team won by a score of Z
to 1.....C Cora Goodwin went to Palermo last
Friday to visit friends and will attend the
meeting of the Sunshine Society in Albion
this week and visit friends there. L. s.
Sylvester is about to move to East Jefferson,
where he will go into trade. Several from
this place attended the donation entertain
ment in South Montville Wednesday even
ing, Oct. 7th, and presented their pastor,
Rev. E. A. Dinslow, with a barrel of flour.
....Gresham Oxton bought new horse re-
GENTLY. The schools in town closed last
week for weeks vacation before the win
ter term.
The Republican journal., 1903-10-15

THORNDIKE.
The Howe Bros. of Newburgh were in
town last week and took away large drove
of lambs. :. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Reynolds
of Brooks were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Patterson Oct 11th... Mrs. Percy
Crosby passed last week with relatives in
Lewiston and Portland. -. Thirty mine men,
bers of Harvest Moon Grange, Thorndike,
attended the Pomona Grange at Knox, Oct.
9Th. Miss Lettie Hunt has gone to Pitts
field, where she has employment. Mrs.
Eden Ward is quite sick. james Cole
and family, who have been in Auburn the
past two years, are moving hack to this
town. Harvest Moon Grange will hold al.
allday session Oct. 18th, with dinner at the
hall. 1t is hoped that every member will be
present. :. Mr. and Mrs. V. N. Higgins re-
ceived a pleasant call from W. A. Parsons
of Concord, Mass, Oct. 7th... Burton
Gross and wife visited her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. F. O. Day, in Bangor, Oct. 10th
and 11th.. Mrs. Charles Smith was the
guest last week of her daughter, Mrs. Nora
Miller in Boothbay Mrs. Fred Cole has
been visiting friends in Hampden. Mrs.
E. P. Webster is visiting her son Edison
and family in Waterville.. Mrs. Drayton
returned to her home in New York Oct Sth,
accompanied by her brother, William Bar
low. ...M Mrs Joseph Higgins passed Oct 9th
and 10th with her sister. Mrs. Olive Com
forth, in Unity.
The Republican journal., 1903-10-15
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On and after Oct. IL, 1908, trains connecting
at Burnham and Waterville with through trains
for and from Bangor, Waterville, Portland anc
Boston, will run as follows:
The Republican journal., 1903-10-15

Many lives are lost because a reliable
remedy was not at hand, therefore always
have Browns Instant Relief.