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Amador ledger., 1904-02-19
Relief in One Minute.

One Minute Cough Cure gives relief
in one minute, because it kills the mi
crobe which tickles the mucous men,
brane, causing the cough. and at the
same time clears the phlegm, draws out
the Inflammation and heals and soothes
the affected parts. One Minute Cough
Cure strengthens the lungs, wards off
pneumonia and is harmless and never
failing cure in all durable cases of
Coughs, Colds and Group. One Min
ute Cough Cure is pleasant to take,
harmless and good alike for young and
old. Sold by Kerr's Pharmacy, Jack
son.
Chicken and raviola dinner will be
served at the Union House next Sun
day, at % cents per plate.
Amador ledger., 1904-02-19

Mark Hanna, senator from Ohio
and one of the leading spirits of the
republican party, died at Washing
ton on the 18th instant of typhoid
fever.
Amador ledger., 1904-02-19
Bad Indeed.

Losing flesh is indeed a bad sign.
Take Scott's Emulsion for it. For
weak digestion, for defective nourish-
ment, for consumption, take Scott's
Emulsion. 1t restores flesh because f
strikes to the cause OF the loss.
Amador ledger., 1904-02-19
MARRIED.

WOOLLEY-MAHONEY Sutter Creek,
February TO- 1901, by Rev. James E. Case,
John e. Woolley to Miss Maud Mahoney,
both of Sutter Creek.
CASSELLA-DONDER jackson. Febru-
ary 8, 1904, by Rev. J. Gleeson, Andrew
Cassella to Celestina Dondero, both of Jack
son.
HORTON-NAVAS-In San Francisco, Febru-
ary IL, 1904, William Horton to Mrs. Lena
NavaS of jackson. q
Arm Sutter Creek, Feb
ruary IS, 1904, by w. L. Rose, J. p. James
Arnese to Miss Ducy Marchini, both of Sutter
Creek.
Amador ledger., 1904-02-19
L. oETTINGER q N KNtcur
KNIGHT & co.
FoundrysMachine Shop
Sutter Creek. Cal.
L. OETTINGER
Sutter Creek. Cal.

BUILDERS OF WATER WHEELS OF
ID latest and most approved patterns and
all kinds of sheet iron pipe. Every description
of mining and milling machinery made at the
shortest notice. We desire to call the attention
of blacksmiths and other workers in iron to the
fact that we keep constantly on hand large
and complete stock of bar, refined and Norway
i-on, gas pipe, gas fittings, etc., which we will
sell at the LOWEST CASH PRICES.
Amador ledger., 1904-02-19

WANTED "A FAITHFUL PERSON TO
w travel for we'll established house in a
few counties, calling on retail merchants and
agents. Local territory. Salary $1,000 per
week with expenses additional, all payable in
cash each week. Money for expenses advan-
ced. Position permanent. Business success
full and rushing. Standard House, $50 Dear
born ST., Chicago
Amador ledger., 1904-02-19

A LII kinds of Blanks for U, S. Land Filings
n Homestead, Timber and Mineral blanks
may be had at the Ledger office; also deeds
mortgages, mining locations, proof of labor.
and other legal blanks kept for sale.
Amador ledger., 1904-02-19
Special Small Ads.

Advertisements under this head, not exceed
ing lines, will be inserted at SOC per month, or
5 cents per line for less than one month
Amador ledger., 1904-02-19
BORN

LOVE-In Jackson, February II. 1901, to the
wife of w. j. Love, a son.
GRIESBACH-At Butte City, February 4, 1904,
to Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Griesbach, daughter.
Amador ledger., 1904-02-19

PASTURAGE.-Fine pa sturage may be had
for horses or cattle at the Mountain Spring
Ranch, on the lone road, on reasonable terms.
Apply on the premises to Mrs Paquette, Noun
tain Springs. fel9-3t
Amador ledger., 1904-02-19

On Saturday we will put out bio
line of mems wool sox at almost half
price. See our line before buying.
jackson Shoe Store.
Pioneer Flour is the Lilly of the
Valley" the 'Pearl of Perfection"
Amador ledger., 1904-02-19
DOCUMENTS RECORDED

The following instruments have been filed
for record in the recorders Office since our last
report. We publish complete list of docu-
ments recorded, and must decline to accede to
any request to suppress any document from
these columns Don't ask us to do SOL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-16

Or Jogging such as is common IN oio
mirrors. The entire glass Is somewhat
lin. but it Is not affected uniformly.
md by viewing the glass ut an angie
.arious streaks and spots are clearly
cen. In the centre there Is a large
.ircular shaped outline, portion OF
which resembles the back OF 4 man
read. The outline as a whole LOOKS no
more like Il mans head than it does
ike a bean pot. IN another series OF
freaks and spots in corner OF the
mirror, Mr.. Warren thinks he sees the
outlines Of a hand and in another pace
lie sees a face. BY exercising n vi'iu
imagination it would be possible lot d
,erson to study out faces or anythihs
Use, just as might be done on froSteo
window pane. or in an open IRE. MI
Warren says that the faces anu forms
ONE and go. The fact. however Is
hat the outlines are as fixed as the
quicksilver on the back of the mirror
nd there Is no outline that suggests Il
nystery. No doubt Mr.. Warren Is
incere in his belief. He is nearly 80
ears of age. and he has been studying
he mirror every day for more thah
hree months. 1t has peculiar las
nation for him. In EowdOnham 1t
J common talk that the mirror owes
IS cloudy effect to lamp which stood
or years on a stand directly under II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-16
Personal Notes.

Sergeant James Reardon, the noted
soldier mathematician. has just died at
Fort Leavenworth. Kan.
The Duke of Cambridge is at present
on the Riviera where he will remain
until the middle of May.
Senior Alberto Blancas, the Charge
d'Affaires in Chile for Argentina. has
been appointed Minister to the Vati-
can.
The Bishop of Trinidad, DIR. J. r.
Hayes. has died suddenly in Liverpool,
England. He was bishop Of Trinidad
since 1882
The late Isaac Meyer, of New York,
donated his library of 1000 volumes
and manuscript to the New York Pub
lie Library.
George c. Reynolds, of New York
city. is the oldest member of the bar of
that city. having been in active service
for the last sixty years.
Mrs. Harriet S. MacMurphy. of
omaha. Neb., will conduct a restaur-
ant for dyspeptics at the ST. Louis
Worlds Fair. She is widely known as
lecturer on domestic science.
Aston Gibson. of Calera, Ala, has
just reached the age of ZIG, having
fought in the battle of New Orleans
under Andrew Jackson, and was SOL
hler OF the Creek and Seminole wars.
Miss Mary Belle Pennington, who
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-16
WINTHROP
4 GARDINER RAIL WAY

'hange Of time on the Winthrop I Toru
o'S's'0n'' in sffe es, Tuesday: Dec l
Cars leave Augusta for Ha,loven ,,a
gardiner every half hour on the hour -
aalt hour from s A. n. to 10 p. II. RI
aallowell at II p. "
Sunday time same a. above axcspt en-
cave two hours later IN the morning,
Cars leave Augusta for WINTHROP IN
s. II NO iSsS 4 r. r. Me and nse s a1 q
lights only $50 p. II
=. Cars lea rN, Augusta 70. Winth.cD Sun.
a sS' 49, g. 7 tsio isso 3 go 1850 A. H. LA
cars leave Augusta tor Togus H. ~
aqsr r On fhs hour TO 70 r: y.
CAn leave Togus for Augusta WIN
,onneEftons are made with the Ga ziaW
aud Winthrop lines G and z a. n. CT.
% ssl9 hour at I $40 lsaYs sxer scYr q y
h; Aug 9 g only First car from ToguI Sun
Cars leave winthrop for August
where connscnons are made for Hallovs
! a SsS an 49, - a g sso 7 e. a Il
nv E; r. :, {. A Y saturday aseeas for Ausuia
, ssSSnday tins prom winthrop a. follow
s;bo; $50. n.SaA Milo. ia So. 10
The SO a ~ car trou winthrop CO..
e Esat at. at aASs ss With early NJ C train
The 1850 a: Ma leaves NJ. c. RR
station at WMk6Fbp on arrival Of trsa
Tue at Winthrops4rOm Portland and Lew.
The Winthr0p line II equipped with
large. easy ridhgs eight wheel cars nd
make the trip In ono hour. Baggage caI.
An cars run ta G. station In Win.
throp week daS Until $50 P. II inciu-
silva
Cars leave Gl3dlner for Augusta when
connections ara made for Winthrop and
Togus lines every half hour fifteen min
utes before and Afteen minutes past IL
9.45 =. NJ. for HailoWell only, lois p 4
Tor HalloweIl- and Augusta only.
sunday time same as above except that
cars start two hours later In the morning:
novsdf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-16
Breezy War Briefs.

The Japanese have the better men
behind the guns-or, at least. so it
looks to the man behind the tree
Boston Globe.
Before making any more appropria-
tons for battleships it might be well to
secure Japan's recipe fol getting rid of
tEem.-Wa shington Post.
Korea means the land of the morn
ing calm" 1t may, before many weeks
be the land of stormy war, destruction
and death. Louisville Herald.
Possibly Russia is awaking to the
fact that she has something more
strenuous OH her hands than Kishinev
slaughters-Cincinna Commercial
Tribune.
The statement that the japanese are
all poets may be 4 cunning trick OF
Russia to create anti-Jap sentiment
among the American people.-kansas
City Journal.
1t is not safe for Japan to count upon
4 repetition of the action of the Powers
which cheated Russia out of the victory
il scored over the Turks in its last war.
Omaha Bee.
J. Pierpont Morgan's nephew has
married q Japanese girl. but this does
| made uncle" to the Japanese nation
| in case war funds are needed.-Denver
Republican.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-16

Editor Bryan has gone into the
premium business. He offers a prize
Of 500 in gold, silver or paper to any
person submitting harmony Demo-
cratic platform, upon which 10 we'll
known Democratic editors shall agree
His generous offer will doubles
arouse some interest. but his money
is perfectly safe. The Demo
cratic editors, like Democrats o
common clay. are not in the
agreeing BUSINESS. this year. 1t was {
careless slip on MIR. Bryan's part tt
name gold ahead of silver in his offer.
Is that an unconscious admission tina
gold is the more valuable of the two
metals. or did he place it first simpl,
because it comes so alphabetically
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-16

nation suffers q severe loss. and all re-
cognize that 4 leader is gone. whom II
will be most difficult to replace. Be-
tween Senator Hanna and President
Mckinley there existed one Of the most
beautiful friendships that American
politics ever knew, and it is Difficult; to
realize that the trusted advisor OF the
martyred president. the great leader
who Fever knew defeat. the stalwarI
and uncompromising Republican wh1
mad. even his bitterest Democratic
enemies come to like him. the true
friend Of the cause Of labor, lies cold in
death, with all his great labors sud-
denly ended. and as deaf to the sobs OF
those y no loved him, and the praise OF
all who knew him as he once was. 70
the tireless execrations OF unprinclpied
foes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-16
Russia's Internal Danger.

1t may be that as far as foreign
powers are concerned, Russia VIII
have only Japan to fight in the war
which has just begun, but it mas
nevertheless, another enemy, and one
whom the Russian authorities reallZe
as in many respects more dif1cult 10
deal with than the Japanese army OF
navy. We refer to the Eihilists, that
secret band of conspirators, the OUT
growth Of Eussia's awful system OF
oppression. They are desperate men,
who Will be quick to improve the OPP
portunity offered them by the WAY I"
strike many Il blow at the government
they hate. No great power could enter
a war at the present time With such
ucwcrful enemy at home to contend
with. Dispatches received ut WASH
ington state that at least one war
resse. was blown Up by some OF the
crew. Perhaps that was not done by
Eihilists. but certain it Is that there
are hundreds. and probably thousands,
of NihilistS conspirators eager for the
opportunity to blow up Russian battle
ships. Or b"tray the Russian army.
American officers, who served with the
allied forces in the march to the relief
of Pekin. brought back strange stories
Of Russian troops who had shot their
own officers under cover of skirmish.
TIL" Eihilists plotterS despiSe the
sentiment Of patriotism, and to them
their government is simply 4 hated
tyranny which has sent thousands to
die amid the hardships of Siberian
mines. Ii the Eihilist, to further his
wo-k. gould enlist in the army or the
navy. the War gives him ar opportunity
to strike the government he detests.
No doubt the great bulk of Inen in the
Russian army and navy are honest
Car is a part of their religion, but n
few plotters in regiment or on n war
ship can work almost inconceivable
harm. Who knows what harm they
have already done in these opening days
of the conflict? Who knows what they
will be able to do before the war comes
To an end" These are questions nobody
can answer ut tho present time, and
probably they will never be answered,
for the world knows little of what
Russian Nihlists have been doing, and
are trying to do, but it is certain that
they nave not been idle. and will not
miss the opportunity which now lies be-
fore them Tho Car himself lives in
hourly fear of death at the hands Of
Nihilists who may be among those most
trusted around him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-16
The Destroyer.


A tra Wish thing of steel and fire:
My iron nerves obey
The bidding of my crafty sire.
Who drew me out of clay.
And sent me forth. on paths untrod.
To STAY his puny clan;
slave of he'll, a scourge of God;
For | was made by Man.
When fonl fog curtains droop and meet
AInwart an oily sea;
NV rhythmic pulse begins to beat:
Ills hunting time for me.
4 breathing swell Is hardly seen
TO stir the emerald deep
AS through that ocean jungle green
!, vclvet-foOtcd. creep.
And 10: my prey. n palace reared
Above an arsenal.
by lightning'S viewless finger st1cred,
Comes on, ma jcStical;
The nists before her bows depart:
And 'ncatE that Traitors Gate
The royal vessel. high of heart,
Sweeps queenlike to her fate.
Too confident of strength to heed
The menacicg faint sound.
AS from their leash, like bloodhounds
freed.
The snub torpedoes bound;
She does not note them Guartering wide.
Nor guess what lip is this
That presses on her stately side
Its biting Judas kiss.
TIL with a roar that frights the stars,
Her cracking timbers rend.
And lurid smoke and flaming spars
In one red storm ascend:
Whose booming thunder browns the cries
OF myriad souls in pain;
Where tossed on turbid waters lies
My quarry, torn in twain.
Edward Sydney Tyiee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-16
"Fireproof" BuiIdinus.

The word ''firnrroOf,'' is carrying
much less weight in the popular mind
than it did Il few years ago. Over ard
over again newspap per readers have
struction of alleged fireproof struc-
lures. which have been attended by
great loss of life. And the recent
terrible contia grafton at Baltimore, in
which SO many structures of stone and
brick and steel. went like piles OF
kindline wood. emphasize the fact
that fireproof structures are much less
nums rous than they are supposed to
be. AS Il matter of fact. the phra SO
"iircproof" is altogether misleading.
There are many great buildings erected
which will not burn when Il man APP
plies match to them. but which burn
and crumblc and collapse when sub
jected to such terrible heat az accom-
panies great city fire. The great fire
OF Chico 60 proved that structures brilJ
18th stone and brick walls. could nc
more successfully withstand the fierce
blaze than those Of earlier generations
built Of wood. The Boston fire gave
further evidence that the solid editiCt
, OF Il later generation. built of stone and
| brick walls. with floors and beams ana
! pillars of iron. and mansard roofs OF
hrcpronc material. We're equally liable
to 60 up in smoke, when the real test
cane"
| And in the Baltimore fire. the grea;
structures, some of which We're the re-
suit OF a generation rAore of study ant
expert nee than those which went il
earlier r'"at fires, We're consumed a:
! rapidly rs the oid-fashionei bricl
blocks, With Wooden floors and roofs.
The term "fireproof" is relative n
the b-st, and in actual principle it ha:
stor, :, factories and warehouses ar,
filed with goods that will burn: a.
long as office buildings have woode,
} floors. doors. window castings an,
furniture. they are rot fireproof. in tn
right sense OF the term. and neithe
! insurance companies nor the occupa n
can afford TO treat them as such, what
ever the construction OF the walls
! partitions and roofs. Modern man i
civilized to degree of luxury that h
, refuses 10 live in n building that
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-16
Reflections of a Bachelor.

The only way a man can fool :,
woman is to let her do it herself.
1t takes lot of education to teach a
woman what she already knows by
instinct.
When n woman thinks of the clothes
that could be bought on the money
that Is wasted on house rent it makes
her write a letter home to her mother
telling her she suspects her husband
doesn't love her any more.
1t makes woman awfully ashamed
TO have her husband not know any
better than not to pretend to her
friends he is making so much money
he wishes she could be made to spend
morr-New York Press
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-16

was selected by James J. Hill to chris
ten the great steamer Dakota. at
Groton. Conn, is barely II years old.
weighs 1GJ pounds and is feet .
inches tall.
The late Nine. de Maupassant left a
considerable sum to the Societe des
Gems de Lettres. of Paris, the interest
of which is to be spent in keeping per-
p"tually in repair the tomb of Guy de
Maupassant, her son. in the Montpar-
naSsus Cemetery
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-16
knowledge Coming.

denly. He has actually got more
money row than he knows what to do
with
Never mind. there are certain people
who will be anxious to meet him now,
and after that he'll know more"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-16
VOICES OF THE PRESS.
:enator.e elect Rayner Not a Popul'st'

NASHVILLE Americana
Isidor Raynor, the new Senator from
Iaryland. announced himself in 1896
a Sound Money Democrat and OPP
,osed to the election of Mr.. Bryan. This
aused him to be numbered with the
raitors and to lose his seat in Con-
,ress. Now the Maryland Democracy
sends him to the Senate, in spite of the
opposition. or alleged opposition, of
senator German. Mr.. Rayner has
ever recanted his views. His vindica-
ion might seem as an object lesson to
hose politicians who too often lack t!.
ourage of their convictions.
Georgia Senators for the Canal.
(Atlanta ConstitutiOn.)
We have already commented ut
myth upon the announcement that
9th Senators Clay and Bacon would
uppCrt the treaty, and. aside from cor
tally commencing the address of Sen
tor Clay as delivered yesterday. there
little else to say. The address is n
plendid effort and 1t reflects credit
OF only upon Senator Clay, but upon
he great state OF which he is a worthy
;enator Clay for supporting the treaty
re unanSwerable.
Statehood at Any Price.
Oenver Republican,
There is little doubt that if the Ques-
ion of entering the union as n single
tate or remaining out for the next
weniy years We're submitted to the
-.
ether. a majority vote would be cast
n favor of coming in. The conviction
growing that if they do not unite and
ccept statehood on these terms, they
ill not be admitted on any terms for
lany- years to come.
Comfort for Baltimore.
Chicago Chronicle)
Every cloud has n silver lining and
he afflicted city of Baltimore has at
EAST this to console it, that every
reat city is the better for an occasion
great fire. Ten years from now Bal
more will be IN incomparably finer
ity than it could have been in Il GEN.
ury without the contia grafton. Chi
ago and Boston can assure her of that.
Maine Knows How It Is.
(kansas City Times.)
Some conception of the kind of
Whisky the people of Kansas smuggle
II aid drink may be found from the
eport of the case Of two Kansas City
iealers arrested for violations of the
Internal revenue law. The price OF a
ase of four quarts of the stuff is given
$3.50. OF this the Kansas agent
cts 80 cents for his commission. The
'Sprcss charges must also be deducted
his makes the whisky stand the Kan
as consumer-if he is not the con-
umed-ahout G5 cents a quart.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-16
Just a Hint.

Perhaps said the critic. IF you
were to call your farce comedy The 6
O'Clock Trolley Car it might make u
hit.
Il don't see the point" replied the
playwright.
We'll, that's suggestive of standing
room only you know
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-16

Most people know that Japan is Al
island empire but few people hav,
any idea of the vast number
OF islands which make it ur
AS Il matter Of fact, Their
are nearly 1000 of them. though onl.
four are of any considerable size
Their total area is hardly as large a
the single state of California. though
their population is much more than
half that Of the whole United states
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-16
Dr., En1mOnsS

@onthly Regulator has brought h:ppiness
" no other remedy known 70 medical scienoe
that viii SO quickly and safely do the WORK
Longest and most obstinate irregularities frou
anteed at any stage. No pain. danger, or inter
ference with work. Have relieved hundreds OF
sases where others have failed. The mOet din
cult cases successfully treated by mail and ben
risk whatsoever. We treat hundreds Of Ladder
whom We never see. Write for further partic1
.ars and free confidential advice. Do not put Of
s:en,Ser, this remedy IL absolutely safe under
every possible condition and positively leaves
90 alter Ill effect upon tie health. Sentby mall
egistered. DIR. j. ,r. RAAON6 CO. NO3p'
mont H.. H0aopa. Ma
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-16

absolutely freproof. Such structures
perhaps, or as near them as the world
has ever seen. were built by the Roman
architects, out of brick, stone, tile
cemen. and bronze, without even a
wooden shaving in the structure o.
among its furnishings, but the people o.
the Goth century will not live or do
business In such q building
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-16
Sophistrv.

But this unfortunate enterprise was
yours" protested the man to his I'M
scrupulOus partner. You must be
ilOne in this ruin, not t.
"Nonsense." replied the other, who
was determined to drag his partner
down with him. Naturally, u and Il
must be together in ruin
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-16
Bankrupt. Petition for pi.ehss
JERRY NOVEL; fIn BarEruI

\ JERRY NOVEL; fIn Ba1krup2
Bankrupt ~
TO the NON. CLARENCE HALE
OF the District Court ~ the United
for the District of Maine.
JERRY NOVEL;. OF Gardner. In "
county of Eennebcc. and State of MANI
IN said District. respectfully Represents.
that on the Yst day Of February ias'
past, he was duly adjudged bankrupt u :,
der the Acts OF Congress relating " "
bankruptcy; that he has duly surrehdeie'
all his property and rights of properly
and has fully complied with all me r.
quirements of said Acts and Of inc ~
ders of Court touching his bankruptcy;,
Wherefore he prays, That he may pc v. ~
creed by the Court to have a itll cs
charge from all debts provable agaps'
his estate under said bankruptcy AZ
except such debts as are excepted py w
IRON such discharge. .1nl
Dated this 18th day Of February A. y
JERRY NOVEL;,
-; Bankrupt
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Mr.. Hearst may not be able to blu!
the Democratic nomination but he vii
probably have more fun out Of the at
tempt than he can by attending strict
~ to the newspaper business. And hi
money is his own to burn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-16
Double Vision.
Eenedick'S

"See here" exclaimed Benedick's
friend, you'll have to give up your old
ideas of seeing life. You're not single
any more
THAT'S all right" gurgled Benedick.
Il don't shee shingle either: shee
double