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Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

Trainer w. F. Webb, who handles H.
F. Cummings string Of speed horses.
has entered four of them in the stake
races of the Maine State fair at Lew
iston. The bay mare, Nellie Bly,, will
start in the 2.1S race for stake of s400;
the chestnut mare, Helen Gould, in the
2.4O and go stakes for $500; the brown
gelding, Will Sidney in the ESQ and 2.40
stakes for $500, and the bay gclding,
Liberty, in the go and 2.24 stakes for
$500. Mr. Webb has some speed tied
up in his string of horses and as he is
working them out daily, it would seem.
with his ability as a driver, that there
should be some part of the purses
awaiting him, next fall when he comes
down the stretch.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

Hon. f. o. Beal, President of the
Eastern Maine Festival, in a letter to
one of the officers of the Augusta
Chorus, dated June 18th, says. in regard
to the future of the Bangor Festival,
The people of Bangor are very much
in earnest about the Festival and are
bound to find some way to help it along.
l hope the good people of Augusta will
rc-organize the chorus this year with
IL stronger determination than ever to
come to Bangor next year with the best
chorus they have ever had. While we
cannot bear to think of losing Mr.
Chapman, if Mr.. Chapman feels that
he must sever his connection with us
someone will be found, who will, tC
some extent. fill his place
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

The following parties have filed petit
tiOns in bankruptcy at the referees Of
flee: Andrew Sibley of Waterville, la
borer. Liabilities, $551 Go: assets, $3.50
all of which is claimed to be exempt
First meeting of creditors, July 1, at
10 A. NJ. Abner n. Wing of Wayne,
farmer. Liabilities, $500; assets, 1915,
of which s2.5 is claimed to be exempt;
no deposit. Pearl G. Gilbert of Au-
gusta loom fiXer. Liabilities, $55G.76; as
sets, s19O, of which s95 is claimed to be
exempt; no deposit. Herbert e. Mer-
rill of Monmouth, laborer. Liabilities
$34S; assets, s164, of which $50 is claimed
to be exempt. First meeting Of cred
itors, July !. at 10 A. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

VIM. l.. Thompson was winner,
yesterday afternoon, of one of the
prizes in the way of game fish. that
Cobhosscccontec sometimes offers. The
Prize was a landlockcd salmon 26 in
ches in length. and weighed. when
taken out Of the water. full sever!
pounds. Mr.. Thompson was out with
Hon. s. w. Carr, and were fishing tn
the northward of Ladies' Delight. The
fish was a strong one. and Il half hour
elapsed before they got the net under
him. MIR. Thompson was fishing with
an ordinary spoon hook. The fish was
brought into the Journal office, last
evening. where it was seen and ad-
mired by d large number of local fish
elmen. 1t was one of the largest
salmon taken from the lake, this sea-
son.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14
Families and others. who love =

Families and others, who love and
make ice cream, will be interested in
knowing that Locke, Hewctt Co, can
show YOU how to make very delicious
and fine grained ice cream at half the
cost, where you use three-fourths
cream and onc-fourth milk. This may
sound strange but strange to say, this
finn have a new process they want you
to know about and the best way is to
call at the store and inquire for full
particulars concerning this new ''ge-
lide'
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

The Water Commission began doing
business in its new quarters, in the
OVcrSCcrS room at the city
building, yesterday morning, it
being the date of the June payment of
water rent. Miss Mae Doe has ac-
cepted the position of clerk for the
commissioners. and was up to her
eyes in business, yesterday. The office
was not hardly ready for business yes
tcrday, but doubtless when it is pro-
perly furnished, things will run
SfuOot her
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

Leroy Gordon of Winthrop. fell from
Il swing at Island Park, Sunday after
noon, striking on his head and ore
shoulder. At first he did not appear to
be seriously injured but soon after be-
ing taken to the hotel began to suffer
intense pain in the shoulder and side.
Later, he was taken to his home, in
Winthrop. 1t is said that when he fell
from the swing he was about 20 feet
from the ground.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14
Culver.CoIeman.

A quiet but pretty ceremony was
that OF the home wedding which oc-
Cured, June II, at the home of the
brides brother. ~. w. Stewart, the con-
tracing parties being Mrs. Abbie S.
Culver Of Medford, Mass, and Mr..
Charles Coleman of Riverside. Rev.
II. Z. Dunnack was the officiating
clergyman.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14
NOTICE..

The GAS will be shut off at 9 o'clock
Wednesday morning for the rest OF the
day in the following sections:
Green street-From State to South
Chestnut.
Sewall street-from Green to West
ern avenue.
kENNEBEC LIGHT & HEAT co.
AUGUSTA, Me-, June 13, 1904.
june14d2t
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14
Tired Mothsrs,

It's hard work to take care of chill
dren and to cook, sweep, wash, sew and
mend besides.
1t makes shop of the home-a shop,
too, where sixteen hours make a day
and yet there is much working over
time.
Hoods Sarsaparilla helps tired moth
ers In many ways-it refreshes the
blood, improves the appetite, and as
suresTcstful sleep.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

Kennebec District Lodge, l. o. G. r.,
met with Riverside Lodge in Vassal-
boro, last Wednesday, with a large at
tendance from the various lodges of
the district. After the business session,
refreshments were served by the mem-
bers Of Riverside Lodge, and all en-
joyed a good time. riverside Lodge is
in Il very prosperous condition.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

The last meeting of Koussinoc Chap.
ter, d. A. r., was held at the residence
of Mrs. C. II. Mason, Green street. Mon
day afternoon. The principal business
transacted was in regard to the memo
rial tablet in honor of the Revolutions
airy soldiers which is to be placed in
the lobby of the State House.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

Twin pickerel were recently taken
from Ellis and McGraw ponds in the
Belgrade chain Of lakes. one by an Au-
susta lady and the other by an Oak
land gentleman. Each of the speci-
mems of the finny tribe weighed three
pounds. a Dickerel catch was also
made by Il member of the party. which
tipped the scales at 21a pounds.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14
James Arlaa.

james Arlee died at the City farm, at
about $50, Sunday morning, of compli-
cations resulting from the failing of
old age. He was II years Of age and is
survived by wife and one son. Fun
eral services will be held at the farm,
at o'clock, this afternoon, Rev. H. E.
Dunnack officiating. and the interment
will be made at Mt. Pleasant cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

The Augusta Locals baseball team
and the shoe factory team, will struS-
gle fer supremacy. at the Driving park
at o'clock, Wednesday afternoon, and
a strenuous game may be expected.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

Jephtha Encampment will work the
Golden Rule degree upon one candi-
date, this evening. The Royal Purple
degree was to have been worked but
owing to the repairs which are being
made upon the hail. it was found neces-
sary to make the change.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Parkman and
daughter. Mrs. Bert Smith. OF Fair
field, Who have been visiting their son.
E. E. Parkman, on Sewall street, re-
turned home, Monday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

this afternoon. Subject: "NOn-
Alcoholic Medication" 1t is expected
every member will take part in this dis
cussion. Come prepared.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

At the last regular meeting of the
St John de Baptiste Society officers
we're chosen. to be installed at
the first regular meeting in July and
who are TO serve for the ensuing fiscal
year. Following is a complete list of
the officers chosen: Chaplain, A. A.
Hamel; president. Gideon Matthew;
first vice president, George H. LeClair;
second vice president, Jean Dumont;
Sec, Arch, George Laplante; Treas,
Aime Casavant; Asst. Treas. Rodolph
Dostie: Cor. Sec. Henry Lemieu Fin.
Sec. Charles Brunei; Asst. Fin. Sec,
Dominique Matthew; marshal, Joseph
L. Poulin: Asst. Marshal. Joseph Pei
letter; directors. Frank Nadeau, Alex
Dostie, Pierre Godin, Pierre Du-
tie: examining physician, DR.. Gam
dreau; sick committee, Odilon Blanchet,
Victor Lessard and Frank LecIerc; au-
ditors. Alfred Patnaude. Joseph Pomer-
leau and Paul DauteuiL
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

Every member of Morrill, Command
cry, No. 526, United Order of the Gold
en- Cross. is requested to be present at
the regular meeting, this evening. as
d. G. c., John Leighton, will be pres
ent and have something to say of in
tcrcst TO all.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

Supper from to 7.3O tonight at the
State Street Free Baptist church to be
followed by the entertainment by the
blind boys. 25c. admits to both supper
and entertainment.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

Another instalment of gypsies. in
three teams, passed through the city.
Monday noon. making the third lot in
about two weeks. When the strag-
glers are ali in, the camp must be a
big one.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

Thomas L. Colman of Vassalboro and
Abbie S. Culver of SOmerville, Mass,
were married in this city, Sunday, by
Rev. Henry Z. Dunnock.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

LOCAL MATTERS.

Peace and quietness reigned in the
police station, Saturday night and Sun.
day.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14
PERSONAL MENTION.

Ned Il. Kenrick of Fairfield, was the
guest of Augusta friends, Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. c. G. Towle and
daughter Ruth Of Dexter are visiting
Mr.. Towle's mother on Swan Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. M. Hilton Of Ran
dolph, were in the city, yesterday, to
attend the graduation of the Williams
Grammar School, their son, Howard
Lamphe Hilton being a member of the
graduating class.
Holman f. Day of Auburn. was call
ing on Augusta friends, yesterday. He
had taken his daughter, Dorothy, on n
visit to his mother in Vassalboro. and
will soon start for q month in the
woods with a party of friends.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14
Sold by all druggists. Is cents

Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Cross left on the
boat, Monday, for a short business trim
to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

DEPARTMENT OF STATE. WASH
inStnn, II. G.. June .. 1891. lnforma ton
from Mr.. H. Clay Evans. the Consul
General of the United States at London.
HnSland Of the death on the 4 of Septcm-
h.r. l:aS. at sea. "f James DEMONS. of
Maine. Dated May l.. 1904. junelid1t
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14
It is a Great Temptation

for grinders Of paints cheap oils in place of Pure
Linseed Oil Portland" Oil Colors however, ground
in Lnseed Oil which is always pure for do not buy
assortment Of Colors ground in OIL They fine enough
for the best fsco work. and being of great strength
most economical for house painters use pound will
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PORTLAND OIL COLORS 1A[PoRTL AND. AAINE[~
if you want the best. ETIY0~ HvD
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Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

CAPITAL GRANGE, NO. 243, p. OF
II. Meetings 2d and 4th Saturday even
ings of each month ut Golden Cross Hall.
NJ. w. DENNIS. w. NJ.
GERTRUDE DAMREN, Sec'y.
may1IeOd1yrs
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

ROYAL NEIGHBORS OF AMERICA,
Lombard Camp No. 275l. meets last
Thursday of each month In Modern
WOodmen hall.
EMMA ". BODICE. Oracle.
UNA " CLARK Recorder.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-01-06
nnrmonioua pressIng.

To dress In harmony with the com
plexion comes naturally TO some WON
en-, By Others II has been or can be ac-
CURED A brunette generally looks
well in cream color for she has re
produced the tlnting OF her skin in her
dress. Women who have horid com
plexions look well in various shades Of
plum and heliotrope. also In cersain
shades of dove gray. for 10 trained
eye this color has tinge OF plnk
which harmonlzes with the flesh of the
face. Blends look fairer and younger
in dead black. like that of wool gods
or vclvets. whilc brnnettes require The
sheen of satin or gloss OF silk In order
to wear black to advantage. A woman
who has a neutral tinted complexion,
with eyes of blue gray, is never more
becomlngly dressed than in the blue
shades in which gray is mixed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-01-06
oaIy nm English VISITOR.

A Snowman who was on tour
through the Scotch highlands had the
misfortune to lose large gorilla which
to save the trouble and expense of bur.
lal he left by the wayslde not fur from
iitlochry. Two highland drovers on
their way TO Perth came across the
carcass, dressed. as it had been left. in
Its performing garb. Never having
seen such a strange specimen before.
they We're greatly puzzled what to
make of it. "Whatll she pe?r asked
Tonal. "Weel," replied Tugal. shell
no pc highlander or she wild haze a
tartan plaid. and she'll no pc low
lander either or her trouser wild pc
gray" After consideration Tonal ex-
claimed: I'm tell ye whit she'll pc. She
lust pc wee English veesitor and pc
81 nae consequence whatever" ~
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-01-06
LleHTNke IN THE ROCKIES
IL Is One Continuous. Dazzling. Awe
Inspiring Performance.


Inspiring Performance.
II the reader Of this has never been
In mountain thunderstorm at an ele-
walton OF 1000 feet or more he has
missed an experience that viii doubt
less should he ever pass through ii add
several gray hairs TO his head. To me
thunderstorm back east held no spe-
cial terrors, and frequently have been
out In such a demonstration without
feeling any especial nervousness. Un
here on the Rocky mountains things
are different. and confess now to live
In awful, abject terror OF a thunder.
storm. especially at night. In my tent.
| suffer this terror notwithstanding
the fact that SO far the storms have in
every Instance except one gone around
or beneath US without even raining,
enough to wet the ground. But Il Is the
going around and beneath" that gets
on to my nerves. In the first place i'm.
aglne what 1t is TO be one and one-half
miles nearer a rip roaring thunder
storm than one Is at Pittsburg. There
you have occasional flashes Of lightning:
here II is one continuous. dazzling.
awe inspiring performance. The light.
ming strikes. too. for 1t is no uncommon
thing during storm to hear the rocks
spllnterlng and cracking where one es-
pecally vigorous bolt has landed.
Add to this nerve ricking exhibit the
most awful detonations os thunder that
you can imagine and a straight blow
ing wind that sometimes makes the
aaps of your tent play a ragtime mel.
ody. and you have some idea of a
mountain thunderstorm. The thunder
is worse than the sound of a mighty
battle. 1t bangs up against the noun.
tain side and Invertebrates and rolls off
into one ear splitting conclusion after
another until You, lying quaking in
your tent. fully believe that the next
boom" will split the mountain and
valley In twain and land you in China
/ or some other seaport town.
| lay one night and with chattering
teeth counted five distinct thundcr-
storms come up to the edge of tile pla-
teau on which my tent stands and
each time go through with an electrical
performance that would give a stone
man dumb ague, and through It all
not cupful of water fell on my tent.
Later on in the night, when | had
about regalned something like my
usual majestic calm of mind, it began
to rain steadily, and the thunder and
lightning didn't even whisper. They
had doubtless gone off down the can
you, soaring some other poor tenderfoot
half out of his wits. These electrical
displays are not seemingly much dread
ed by the people who live in high alti-
tudes. They comfortingly declare that
, a tornado or cyclone is unknown in the
mountains. But sometimes these noun
tain storms go Off through canyon to
the foothills and the plains. Then
there is something doing. Pittsburg
acknowledgement.
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For Sick and Nervous People.

We have a cure for nervous and un.
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Produced by weakened nerves, brought
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Make strong, rich, red blood, and fur.
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Women ara At,Iettcv

Lucille Eaton Hill. director of phys
ical training at Wellesley. has made
protest against competitive athletics for
women. and her warning voice is both
timely and rational. She recently ex.
pressed her disapproval OF BASKET ball
for girls as rough and tumble game,
likely TO do more harm than physical
good. There may be two sides to this
question. and many physical directors
do not agree with Miss Hill about has.
ket ball as an aid to feminine culture.
But 1t is undeniably dangerous for
young women in their teens TO struggle
TO the limit OF their nerve and strength
in track and field programmes which
include most of the features OF mas
culine competition. such as the broad
and high jumps, shot putting and hur-
ding. illustrated Sporting News.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-01-06

thing Is the reply.
The hlisEing-bee scene alone would
win fame for the play. The real red ears,
the real kisses. the read supper and the
natural and humorous incidents attend
ing the features have pleased immense
audiences all over the country.
There is genuine comedy all through
the play, and the few touches al pathos
strike as true and convincing. The story
Is simple and a sweet one. appealing
to the heart. There is nothing ii II ap-
pro.uching a villain or an adventures for
d Is not a melo-drama, ii is only a
HTholesone, clearly cut picture Of New
England life, and as such it finds favor
anywhere, in town or city. The play
leaves a good taste in the month"; and
that is, after all, what the people want.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-01-06
TURKISH PROVERBS.

To the well man every day is feast
day.
Today's egg is better than tomorrow's
hen.
The master of the house is the guests
servant
Two watermelons cannot be held IN
der one arm.
BE who has not rest at home is in
the worlds hell.
The mouth is not sweetened by say
Ing honey, honey.
II you have to gather thorns do it by
the strangers hand.
with patience sour grapes become
sweet and the mulberry leaf satin.
BY the time the wise man gets mar
ried the fool has grownup children.
Be not 50 severe that you are blamed
Tor II nor 50 gentle that you are tram
pied upon for it.
Give swift horse to him who tells
the ruth, SO that as soon as he has told
it he may ride and escape.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
jan2-dtd


The board of education of the indie
pendent school district OF the city OF
Graiton, W. Va, viii receive bids until
Tuesday, january 20, 1904, for the cree
ion Of two school buildings. One build
ing OF twelve rooms and another Of six
rooms. Both structures to be OF brick
and stone Bids will be received for the
building complete, from the foundation
up, o. for the excavation and founda-
ton, and building separate and afart
from the excavation aud foundation.
Plans and specifications may be secIs
at the office OF the president OF the board
OF education in Grafton, and for the u
room building at the offices of Holmboe
& IafFerty, in Carksburg, w. Va.
The right is reserved to reject any
and all bids.
Address james w. Holt, president of
The board of education, Grafton, W. Va.
jau2-eod-7t
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FO0TLIGHT FLASHES.

membered.
The time of the play IS that golden
age of romance and poetry in France
which has furnished 50 many naspy
themes to poet and novelist. re locale
admits Of excellent exposition of the
scenic artists craft, full advantage of
which has been taken by Mr.. Perley. The
cos,umer has been allowed full play. and
rs a result, the production is unques-
tionably the best Mr.. Perley has done
throughout his long and successful ca
reer as manager. Needless TO say, the
company surrounding Mr.. Dalton are
seasoned veterans, whose good work has
been matter of favorable comment in
the biggest dramatic successes of the
past FIVE years. Mr.. Dalton and his sup
porting company in "a Gentleman of
France" will be the attraction at the
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-01-06
He Could BE Trusted.

Rev. Richard Cecil, who lived to be a
greatly useful minister, was born in
London in 174S. When boy he was
strong willed, but brave, straightfor-
ward and thoroughly to be trusted,
hating all that was mean, shutting or
deceitful. One day his father. who
had business in the city, took little
Dick with him and left him in the door
of the East India house, telling him
to wait there till he should finish his
business and return to him. Taken up
with other matters, his father forgot
all about him and left the house by
another door, Richard in the evening
was missed by his mother. His father.
now remembering where they had
parted, said, Depend upon 1t, he is
still waiting for me where l left him.
Immediately returning to the spot.
there, to be sure, he found poor Dick
faithfully waiting. as he had been for
hours and as he had been ordered 10 do.
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THEODORE KREMER,s
FOR HER cHILDRENs SAKE

Already THE interest manifested broad,
cast among our best theater-going peo.
pie over the advance notice of Theodore
kTemer's strong melo-dramatic appeal.
For Her Ghildren's Sake to be seen at
the Grand opera house next week has
been sufficient Ito predict one OF the biz.
gest innovations ever seen at this local
heater. The author has followed nm his
successful "The Fatal Wedding" with
his brand new hit, and fairly bids To
,utdo its predecessor from every stand.
must have their public satisfied. and
ieither expense or pains have been spar.
point. This has been no difficult task hut
Managers Sullivan, Harris ana Wood
who admit of no obstacle TO gain a point
I'd. Carefully mounted by skilled ex.
ler'ts and staged under the personal di.
'ection OF the author, the outcome is as.
tured to be the most complete organiza,
ion touring this season. The source
rom which the play takes its title i.
leld in reserve, and something CT inter
st is left to the imagination, The story
5 too intricate and involved with plot
md ccunterplot to admit of description
md any attempt would be doing Mr.
Kremer an injustice. The play must be
seen to be appreciated.
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Group.

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