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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17
ON THE PENOBSCOT.
river and Bay Covered With Coating
Of Ice.

The Bangor Commercial says: Pc
lobscot bay still remains full of ice
md, as for the past week and more
here is Il solid mass from Rockland 10
Bangor. No vessels have been able
come UP river for about 10 days. The
lct craft in Bucksport was the steam
r PenObscot Of the Eastern Steam
hip cos fleet which is now hauled
,ff and is in Boston awaiting the onen-
ng Of navigation on the river
The river at BuckapOrt, Tuesday
rOrning, presented very ragged APP
)earancc. one old resident told the
commercial that he HAD Eever seen ii
ook worse. The channel there is filled
With solid ice and people are crossing
,etwecn that place and Prospect. Tho
nail carrier from Stockton was i'll
;ucksport. Tuesday morning. having
rossed on the ice which is strong
enough to hold n team.
The ice which blocks the river is COM
,osed of that which has formed around
he edges and which has broken off and
'oated into the stream. The cold
weather has cemented the whole mass
nto a firm, thick covering for the river
md bay.
At Bucksport. it was stated. Tuesday
lOrning. that the ice in the river moves
~ and down with the tides and that on
some lays there are open places in the
middle of the river. Such Il place, Il
small bit of open water, could be seen.
Tuesday. but it was surrounded by the
hlck ice.
The weather at Bucksport and, below
ras been cold continuously for the PAST
o DAYS and more and the people In
hat vicinity have experienced no mild
lays such as Bangor has had on one or
wO occasions recently.
The river is also still frozen from
Hucksport down. At IslesbOro it is I'M
derstOoG that the ice is thick on all
sides. Castine and Belfast are both
icehound and the outlook is that it will
BE some weeks yet before the weather
modcratos sufficiently to free any of the
harbors this side Of EOckland.
While the steamer Golden Rod is laid
m at RucksnOrt on account of the ice
embargo, Capt. Bennett is having her
engines and machinery overhauled and
pu, in thorough repair so that when
she goes on the Bucksport-Camden
route again she will be much faster
than ever before A new dining room
is being built and the steamer will be
thoroughly renovated and painted
Throughout which will ada much to her
convenience and appearance. She will
60 on her route again as soon as the ice
will permit.
The steamer W. G. Butman was IN
able to make her regular trip to Matin-
icus. last week. until Friday, on ac-
count of the ice. She returned to her
home port in Rockland. Saturday fore
noon. Cant. Butman reports the peo-
nle at Matinicus as being very we'll
AMI in their usual good spirits despit'
tho ice which is so plentiful out there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17
TO CURE

weat 4 mach, loss Of appetite flatu'ence.
n,rrirash, risia. II f""d, heartburn.
i.Atmar., coated ton me. offensive breath.
!!.4l.!ic:, ta.d complexion, iN"r spots,
yc..nw eyes, cons;i alton, rli,'.:ation Of
Ii" heart and short '',,+:,h :i::"r meals,
ta.e ijr. D,.itne's Dyspepsia Pills. Fat
plenty of good noti.:s:iing food. \ ii:l
:t;,-r earn Ui.al. Wife wrarier if rr:i-
situated, yellow if bowels are r.-uIar.
.ici3. :. ,.rusgist,'. Srrd 10 Us for i free
saH. he.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17
Have You INDIGESTION?

II you have Indigestion, * odol Dysrep-
STA Cure will cure you. 1t has cured
thousands. 1t is curing people every day
every hour. You owe it to yourself to
give ii trial. You will continue to suf-
fer until you try il. There is no other
combination of digestants that digest and
rebuild at the came time. KOdol does
both. Kodol cures. strengthens and re-
builds. Sold by Bowditch, Webster 4 Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17
An Early Riser.

a. "A strong. healthy active constitution
liver The famous little pills known as
DeWitts Little Early Risers not only
cleanse the system but they strengthen
the action Of the liver and rebuild tht. It's
sues supporting that organ. Little Early
Risers are easy to act and yet they
are absolutely certain to produce results
that are satisfactory in all cases. Sold
by Bowditch, Webster 4 Co
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17
florida.

There is one line pre- eminent fc
superior train service. for smooth ali
substantial roadway, for fast an
punctull schedules. II inspires tha
feeling OF safety" See that you
tickets read via the Atlantic Coas
Line. J. II. Johnson. y. f.. A.. 90
Washington St. Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17
KENNEEEC LOG DRIVING co.

Directors: President F. T. Bradstrect,
f.. J. Lawrence, Frank +. Boston, i.
Ledyard Smith. w. NJ. Shaw: treasurer
md clerk, s. w. Philbrick; auditor. Ell.
,. Page. Resolutions of respect were
,aSSed TO the memory of the late NJ. &.
haW and il was voted that 4 cops
hOuld be sent to the papers. The prize
0gS were sold To the NJ. G. Shaw Lu!n-
e. Co, for $1t.S5 per thousand and the
unks to the ,usnnoc Paper Co. foT
y cents each.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17
FOURTEEN CARS LEAVE RAILS.
Three Badly Smashed Near GreenviIle
Junction-No One Hurt.

Greenville Junction. Me- Feb. ia
freight train on the Canadian Pacific
railway ran off the track near the hos
day morning. Fourteen cars in all left
the track but only three of them were
badly smashed. No one was injured.
The accident was caused by broken
rail.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17
Waterville Notes

tsru;n ina IS sold by Druggist Dorr in Wa
made ne has seen so many dyspeptics
Ssnything after their use of Ei-o.na thai bat
r.f,,na s II uncer "A positive guarantee 10
ha,,.tH 'he money il it does not restore
s,renn n and build up good natural
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17

Tho graduating exercises of the Tony
High will occur, Tuesday evening, Feb
80 instead of Monday evening. previ-
ously stated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17

John c. Mooney from Massachusetts.
vas SEM to iaii for =" DAYS nophay. at
Bangor by Judge Railey, for jumping his
hoard at the Windsor ,;n,d last Novemb 6 !:
wanted in J:oston for larceny. of whom
isstiiptions have been sent out, Mooney
denies that he is the one. An investiSa-
ton will be made.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17

Charles 4. Milliken and Henry Stur-
Gis are about opening an office at a691S
Water street. Their telephone number
is 1913.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17

In .hc United States circuit court before
Judge Putnam. MONDAY. William l..
brooks Of Yarmouth. was admitted to
the right of citizt nShip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17

Col. r. c. Stevens, superintendent of
public buildings. is much gratified at
having received the promise of n
portrait of Ezekiel Whitman of Port
land. for the collection in the rotunda.
Ezekiel Whitman was the third chief
justice of the Maine supreme court,
holding that position from 1871 to 1915.
The portrait will be presented to the
state by his descendants. This. with
the portrait of Ether Shapley. who was
chief justice from 1S4S to 1855. which
has also been promised. will give the
collection the portraits of all the men
}who have been at the head of the
Maine supreme court. except the
present chief justice, Hon. Andrew p.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17

petition has been received at the
Office of the fish and game commission
cis signed by 20 residents of China.
asking that China lake be closed to ice
fishing. The only restriction against
winter fishing IL this body of water is
that common to all Maine lakes and
ponds. namely that no one person be
allowed 10 use more than five lines
The commissioners have ordered a
hearing upon this petition for Thurs
day. February %. at noon. to be held at
the store of ". w. Washburne in
China.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17

MOOSE RIVER LOG DRIVING co
Directors: President W. J. Lanigan,
Y. T. Smith, F. I. Bralstreet, Ralph
T. Lawrence; treasurer and clerk. ).
". I'hilbrick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17
Mlswell Of Ellsworth. and is hoped that
this will not long be hacking.

Figures given out by the railroad
commissioners of New Hampshire. re-
Safdlng the street raileoad business in
that state, furnish interesting COM
parsons with the report of the Maine
railroad commissioners on the street
railroads of Maine, submitted several
weeks ago.
New HAMPSHIRE has 2aS miles OF
street railway Maine has GAG. l6 miles.
but one New Hampshire road paid a
dividend. while in Maine four roads
paid dividends amounting to S739oS. 49,
In addition to this, nine roads, while
PAYING no dividends. showed a surplus
IN the treasury at the end of the year.
Ihis surplus amounted to $50. 1865.
Adding this to the total dividends paid
gives SiiO,3Gi.50 and deducting from
TINS total the aggregate deficit of the
remaining roads. SIC, $500. leaves Il net
Invisible income standing to the credit
OF Names street railway systems
amounting to sl1337S.11
Comparative figures follow
Gross income ....... $50 .Sa4"l 81 30. il< .03
Operating Np":ns"s 19''.',5.ou 1.iS". 90. A.
TaN"s and interest :. ln:2-0o0 III, o. -
On MS miles Of street railway in New
Hampshire the fatal accidents of the
year numbered ten. while on Names
3t6l6 miles but seven persons We're
killed.
The successful candidates before the
Maize commissioners of pharmacy at
their meeting held in Portland, We'd
ncsday, Feb. 10, were. G. r. Keucher,
Bar Harbor Jerome A. NORM Ridde-
ord 4
The following corporation has file;
ATTIC los Of orEaniZa ton here:
Sunset Land Company organized e.
Portland FIR the purpose Of dealing il
real eStlte with *3oo00 capital stock
which $l.eh0 is paid in. The officer
are: President John j. Frye. of Port
land. treasurer w. a. AnthOine, o
Portland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17

DEAD RIVER LOO; DRIVING co.
Directors: President f. p. Eiles. \
}. Page. Often E. Brown. Ralph G.
lawrence. w. NJ Shaw. James W.
Barker. W. j. LaniGan; treasurer and
Jerk, $. ". Philbrick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17

<OEAD RIVER North BRANCH
LOG DRYING co.
Directors .rressiiss:nt +. T. viles: A.
;. Page. often 3. Brown, $. w. Phil
rick. ". j. Lanigan: treasurer and
Jerk. s W. philbrick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17

vi ~ IIIIIt, UI SITttt IuIIWUN III NpW
Hampshire the fatal accidents of the
year numbered ten. while on Names
3t6.16 miles but seven persons We're
kille.l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17
DRY AND FANCY GOODS

MAUDE M. MosRER, SO cony ST.,
Bargains In Dress Skirts, Shirtwaists,
Sweaters and Underwear. Open Eve
nings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17
Business Directory
HOTELS

. THE ADAMS HOUSE,
If you are looking for first class ia
BILE board by the day or week. why not
try the Adams House? Meal tickets
at cut prices for a short time. Electric
cars. East Side.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-17

c. e. HoxIE, Augusta.
Book cases, counters, shelving and
all furnishings. Estimates given on
request.
Telephone, No. 254-13.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-01-29
Telephone Call 69-A.


SALEM, n. j.. Jan. 29.-Airs. Alice
NJ. Ingersoll has been found guilty Of
assault and battery with intent 10 kill
her husband, Duke Ingersoll. She Will
be sentenced tomorrow. William Den
clesbeck, the young mar who confessed
to having shot Mr.. Ingersoll, viii also
be sentenced tomorrow. Denelesbeck
and the woman conspired to kill Inger-
soil, and Denelcsbock later confessed
to having shot Ingersoll while the lat
ter was sitting in his dining room
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-01-29
MADAM RIvELY.
136 Smith St.,

Hair Dressing, Shampooing, Scalp treatmens
corn treatment Manicuring and Massage
SkillfullY done for Ladies at reasonable prices
Also scalp treatment Manicuring and corn
treatment for gentlemen. Out OF town engage
ments by Appointments
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-29

George Mason. one of Chisholm Bros.
new Sbuy:. who travel through Au-
g'lsta on trains NJ. | and 1902, and who
Is well known all along the route. has
resigned his position and will make his
last trip over the route. today. He is
one Of the best known newsboys on the
Portland and Bangor run, and during
his six years Of service. has made many
friends who will wish him success IN
whatever field he may decide to enter
in the future. Mr. Mason has not de-
ciieG what business he will engage in'
hut will take a months vacation before
accepting a situation Of any kind and
then may go West.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-29

Frank r. Noble arrived home. Fri
day afternoon. from Il shooting trip 1T
MerrynleetinG bay. and brought with
him what was troblhly the largest
string of ducks that has been shot on
those waters. by on man. this fhh.
Mr. Noble is always very successful in
this class Of sport, and seldom fails to
Kill > good string OF birds. but the one
that he brought home. yesterday after
noon was a record breaker There were
in all So birds. He has made two trips
to the bay, this season. and had good
success in each case. killing u birds
or the first trin. and - on the second,
but the last string exceeded his expec-
tations. as reports had come up from
the bay stating that there were no BIRDS
there. The string was made up of sew
eral varieties. and was as follows: Mall
lardS. /. bluebillS. 8. broadbillS I: black
ducks. I: widgeons. >: red head. l: gad-
we'll. l. Mr.. Noble is especially proud
of his string of mallards. as they are a
rare bird in these waters and are one
of the handsomeSt ducks that swim.
The string contains several handsome
specimens, and is probably the lagest
string of ma llards ever brought into the
city. The birds will be on exhibition.
today. at E. w. Church's store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-29
Saves Two from Death.

fatal attack Of whooping cough and
bronchitis" writes Mrs. w. X. Havf-
land. or Armonk. n. ". but. when all
other remedies failed. we saved her life
with DR.. Kings New Discovery. Our
niece. who had Consumption in an ad-
yanced stage. also used this wonderful
medicine and today she is perfectly
WELL Desperate throat and lung di-
seases yield to Dr. Kings New Discov-
cry as to no other medicine on earth.
InfalIibIe for Coughs and Colds soc.
and s1.O1 bottles guaranteed by Bow
ditch & Webster. Augusta. and Simpson
Drug Co. Waterville. Trial bottleefgoa
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-29

Prof. George Mcdonnell and Mile
Henrietta J. Jordan have been engaged
fol the second nights entertainment. in
connection with the Z. Il. X. Of p. fair.
to be nnld Nov. .. ). and 4. These
artists are unique comedy workers in
cClOrs. and Introduce gorgeous effects
Of a high order. far surprising any
thing previously attempted in the
realms of art. They also introduce
character outlines and humorous reci-
tations. etc. The committee have in
decd been fortunate in securing the
services of such talent. and an enjoy
able entertainment is a foregone con-
clusiOn-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-29
Hoods Jarsaparilla
and Pills

Eradicate it, positively and absolute
ly. This statement is based on the
thousands Of permanent cures these
medicines have wrought.
my daughter had scrofula, with eleven
sores on her neck and about her ears. Hoods
sarsaparilla was highly recommended and
she took 1t and was cured. She 10 now in
good health" MRS. J. II. JOKES. Parker
City, Ind.
Hoods sarsaparliIa promises e
cure and keeps the promise.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-29

Tho g. \. Eaton 90. is contemplating
an addition to the .<hop factory here.
No definite arrangements are yet st
tied upon. but work viii begin as soOr
as possible. The company has already
closed ore factory in Brockton. and
moved the extra ma, hinery here, rs
facilities ar" encouraging. BIT a great
drawback is the lack CT living accom-
m0dati"ns for the operatives. \ good
boarding hnus" ana several small sized
houses with modern co'iveniences are a
necessity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-29

Yesterday mornings temperature
WAS much like winter and had there
been a little snow on the ground, no
one woIld have mistaken it for the
real thing. The mercury ranged from
20 to 81 degrees above zero and ice
formed in many places The day that
followed was one of ideal fall weather
Over at Bangor. however, according to
tn" reports nf the train men, a snow
storm WIS in progress and when train
"a left that city. at IT'S A. NJ, it was
showing fast
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-29

an Augusta Lady. Who has recently
returned from abroad. encountered q
curious Circumstance" - day or two he
fore sailing for home. She ana another
lady entered 4 hank in one of the
European ports for the purpose Of ex-
changing her money fcr United States
currency. and h-r sGrprise can nc
mas in"'' when in looking over the bills
which the teller had given her. to hnd
that one on ton If tho bundle WAS "
SO bill on the First National Bank ol
Augusta. Maine 1t was almost Ike
'"eeting Il friend from home. and II
fact. the lady 50 considered it, ano
brought the bill back with her
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-29

Maurice F. Moore. clerk 1T the H.
sane hospital. is the lucky winner o.
the prize offered by the international
correSpondcncc School OF Scranton,
Pa. for the nearest guess on the NUNS
DcI Of examination papers corrected
at scranton during the month of Sep
TENDER. Mr.. Moore's guess was S.
900 and he will receive five yolumn,
of the Library of Technology. valued
at So. These prizes are offered each
month and the contest is open to
anyone Interested.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-29

James Silver, an employee at tn.
Cushnoc paper mill. sustained pain
full injury to his right hand. at an early
hour. Thursday morning. by getting
it caught between the calendars of a
paper machine. which crushed the end
Of the second and third fingers badly.
DIR. Lincoln rendered the necessary
surgical aid. and the fingers will be
saved in fairly good condition. al
though the man will have Il sore hlnd
for some time to como.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-29

a weird rumor Of a possible suicide
was current on Water street, Fiday
morning but happily it was dispelled.
Later. by the appearance on the street
Of the one whom the rumor had Sc
l"cted as probable principle in the af-
fair in The flesh ard as far as could
bc ascartained. in his usual frame of
mind. That the rumOr had some grounds
upon which TO work cannot be denied.
as the matter had been reported TO the
plir'.. but they. however. did not at
ttCh enough Importance to it to inves-
tiggt. and see Of the man had really
{ carr ed out his rash intent. The foun-
cation Of the whole thing was let
tn which was sent by young man to
woman. Thursday. Both of the
Parties abide in the city. though on
opposite sides of the river. 1t is often
said that the course of true love never
runs smoothly. and the police are of
tn opinion that the incident in ques-
ton was either proof Of the truth of
the above statement. or a case Of I'M
requittcd love But whatever the case.
the young man was reported to have
written letter 10 the object of his
affections. announcing that he should
take poison, Thursday night. and thus
+ bid long farewell to this sad old
world Of ours How the young woman
received the notice has not been stat
Nd. but it seems that she showed the
letter to another man. and that he told
the police. that being the way in which
the matter vas brought to their notice.
lhHv did not apprehend tat the young
MIN would do anything r. sh in the sui
cidal line, and thus exchange a GER
talhty for an uncertainty, and he
Hidh I, for about s o'clock. Yesterday
morning. as one of the officers was
looking from a window of the police
headquarters, the young man was seen
10 cross the bridge to the east side of
me river and to all appearances he was
i'll the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-29

f.. NJ. Sabin is interested in forming
4 basketball team in this city. to com
pete in games with teams of the Ken
nehec county league. The matter is
being talked up among local sporting
men. and Immediate steps will be TAX
en- toward forming a team. The only
suitable hall in the city is City hall.
If the MS" of this can lie secured. there
is no doubt as to the forming of a
team.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-29

The crew of painters who are ut work
identifying the property of the Maine
Central al this city. have quite a lot
of business to be looked after while
they are here. and detachmcnts will be
sent to the different places. In addi-
ton to the Augusta work. they have
some painting to do at Waterville and
HallOWell. and some of the men will al
50 go to Bath to paint the hull Of the
Maine Centrals ferry boat "Herculcs.'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-29

r. J. NOyes. who has the contract
for building the new Somerset county
courthouse at SkoWhcg2n. was in that
town, Friday. looking over the work
and reports that everything is pro-
crossing well. and that the building Will
be completed in about one month.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-29

SeWall Crane IF Old Orchard. who at
tempted to commit suicide early last
sunday morning b. hanging himself
by the neck with 4 piece of tarred rope,
has been brought to the Insane hospital,
His attempt To take his own life was
so nearly successful that he is now in
most pitiful condition and is practi-
cally a mental ana physical wreck
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-29

Here's a chance to buy positive
nd relinble cure for catarrh. colds and
bronchitis at exactly half price" To
Introduce Leninger's Formaldehyde
lahalers. Bowditch & Webster will sell
fifty of the regular fifty cent article
for twenty-five cents each. Orders by
rail Will be filled in order as received.
hut TIE sale will positively be discon-
tnued when the fiftieth inhaler is sold
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-29

Swift & Turner are noted for pleas
ing the people with their Saturday
sales. What house has not several of
those really Indispensable asbestos
mats? If the family are not fond of
scorched and burned food, supply the
cook with these while they Ga SC. arti-
clcp are only &C. each Common lamp
chimneys only &c. each. That genu-
inc "Henis" vegetable press, only lie.
Pay l0c. other days. or only &c. today
and Monday for real nice box paper
and envelopes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-29
Daily kenneber Journal
LOCAL MATTERS.

DR.. w. H. Harris has moved his Of
fee from No. "a State street to the
Purinton block on Water street. where
he is now established, ready for bus
mess,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-29

Work on the new telephone building
is being pushed. two gangs of men be-
ing at present employed in putting in
switch boards aud wires. The building
will be ready for occupancy early in
JaplIary