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SETTLERS RATES TO MINNIE.
sofa AND DAKOTA.

The Minneapolis & St. Louis R. R.
will place on sale each Tuesday dur
ing March and April one-way excur-
sion tickets for the benefit of settlers
at very low rates. Through trains
daily to St. Paul. making direct con-
nections in Union depot with northern
lines, giving only one change Of cars.
For details as to rates, etc, apply
to agents. or address A. B. Cults, G.
P. & I. a., Minneapolis, MINI.
The Irish standard., 1904-03-12

Following night Of race rioting,
caused by negro lynching, Springfield,
o., was guarded by six companies OF
militia. A mob invaded the colored dis
trict, fired volleys of shots through the
houses and burned an entire block.
Fire destroyed the Miles block at Otto,
Ia, In which was located the opera house
and six mercantile firms, and three other
buildings were destroyed by fire.
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WEST AND SOUTH.

In a collision between freight trains
on the Missouri Pacific road four miles
from Jefferson City, Mo-, three trainmen
were killed.
At st. Joseph, Mich, Mark Dunn, con-
victed of the murder of farmer named
Fenton and sentenced to be hanged
March II, escaped from Jail.
The court of appeals in Kansas City
has decided that grain speculative trad
ing on the board of trade is gambling
and therefore illegal.
On March Is the question of strike
in the soft coal mines of Illinois, In
diana, Ohio and western Pennsylvania
will be decided by vote of the miners.
At Springfield, o., Richard Dixon, a
negro, who killed policeman, was
taken from Jail by mob and shot to
death.
The body of John Street, one of the
best-known trappers of the northwest,
is buried under so feet of snow at Mount
Cleveland, Mont.
Before a coroner's jury Mrs. Chris
Heinhold confessed that she killed her
husband at her home near Mikado,
Mich.
Oliver Hoagland and William Lynn,
who pleaded guilty at Lincoln, ILL.,, to
bribery at elections, were sentenced each
to three months in Jail and to disfran-
chisement for ten years.
The common council of Milwaukee has
passed an anti-spitting ordinance, maxi
ing the offense punishable by fine of
I've dollars or ten days imprisonment
George Jackson, John Bright and Will
liam Robinson, Of Lincoln, ILL.,, have
been DISTINGUISHED for ten years for
bribery in elections.
Victor Murdoch, of Wichita, Kan, has
been renominated for congress by the
republicans.
Near st. Louis Mrs. Joseph Withing-
ton and her daughter were drowned in
attempting to ford Meramec river in a
buggy.
The sale of season tickets to the ex-
position has commenced at st. Louis, the
price of the ticket being $25.
In a collision between trains on the
Alabama Great Southern railway near
Kewanee, Miss, six trainmen were
killed and three fatally injured.
The death of Jacob Romeis, who
served the Tenth Ohio district in con-
gress from 1884 to 1889, occurred at his
home in Toledo.
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Largest Room.

The largest room in the world, under
one roof and unbroken pillars, is at st.
Petersburg. 1t is 600 feet long and $50
feet in breadth. BY daylight it is used
for military displays, and a whole bat
talon can completely maneuver in 1t.
By night 10000 wax tapers give it a
beautiful appearance. The roof is q
single arch of IRON
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COURT GRANTS REVISION.
Dreyfus Case to Be Reopened-Sufh.
Gent Showing Held to Have
Been Made.

Paris, March THE criminal branch
of the court of cassat1on Saturday grant
ed the appeal of Alfred Dreyfus for q
revision of his trial at Rennes
The court held that sufficient show
ing had been made to warrant reopen
ing Of the case and ordered supple
The Irish standard., 1904-03-12

the Boxers in China in 1900. He was a
man in whom Won Moltke the famous
German tactician, put the greatest
trust, and was selected by him as the
most promising candidate in the en-
pire for military honors. When Won
Moltke retired, owing to the disabili-
ties of age, Waldersee was made chief
of staff, and thus became, under the
kaiser, the chief commander Of the
armY
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Fine Farming Country.

The Chinese Eastern railway, the
southeastern terminus of the great ST.
berian railway, in it's course through
Manchuria to its end, at Port Arthur,
passes through 1000 miles of as con-
tinuously rich agricultural country as
can be found anywhere in the world.
Every acre is cultivated.
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To Protect "Old GLORY. -

San Juan, Porto Rico, March THE
house has unanimously passed bill
recommended in message from Gov.
Hunt, the purpose of which is to pre-
vent the dissertation of the United
States flag and the use of the black
flag in Porto Rico.
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German Factory w.re.

In German factory, which employs
2,lO7 men, making agricultural imple-
ments and traction engines, rs per
cent. get II to IS cents day, SO per
cent. get 95 cents to $1.31, and 16 per
cent. get above $1.31. This does not
include boys or apprentices, and is for
a nine-and-a-half-hour day.
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Still Burning.

Lawton, Okla. March 1.-THE fire
which broke out in the military reser-
walton north of Fort Sill Saturday
night is still burning. The soldiers
and Indians are busy fighting the fire.
All the cities in the territory are send
ing aid to the sufferers.
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Dietrich Inquiry Started.

Washington, March 7.-Senator
Dietrich appeared before the senate
committee appointed at his request to
investigate the charges upon which he
was indicted and later discharged IN
Nebraska. With the aid of Senator
Dietrich the committee arranged for q
hearing March II.
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Six Trainnen Drowned

Cleveland, o., March six men
were drowned and four others injured
as result of the collapse of bridge
spanning Yellow creek, near Irondale,
on the Cleveland & Pittsburg railroad,
Saturday. Ten men were on two loco
motives that attempted to cross the
bridge close together.
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Confidential In formation

Mrs. Gaddington-I don't like her
at all, dear. She is a deceitful woman,
The other day she tried to get me to
say something against you.
Mrs Bubblington-She did? How?
"Why, she asked me to tell her, con-
fdentially, what l really thought Of
you!"-London Tit-Bits.
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Never Mind the Cost.

Laura don't know, George; It
seems such solemn thing to marry,
Have you counted the cost?
George-The COST Laura? The cost?
Bless me, I've got clergyman cousin
that'll marry US for nothing!-Stray
Stories.
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Post Office Burned.

Pewaukee, Wis, March THE Pc
waukee post Office. a barn and several
small buildings, all owned by William
Jones and valued at $1,000. were de.
stroyed by fire at an early hour Sum
day.
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A. Big CORPORATION

New York, March 1.-THE Henry
Siegel corporation is being formed.
with s10,750,0O0 capital, TO control and
operate all Siegel-Cooper stores under
one management.
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Prominent Kansan Dead,

Kansas City, Mo-, March 7.-William
Henry Craddock, former mayor of
Kansas City, Kan, and democratic
candidate for governor of Kansas in
1902, died at his hotel here Saturday.
after q two days illness.
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Heavy Loss bx Era

Oswego. N. Y, March THE gen.
eral Office building of the New York
Central railroad was destroyed by fire
! Sunday, involving loss Of more than
a1OO. Cfl()
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Pneumonia Months.

The greatest mortality from pneu-
monia is in the month of February,
March and April. that for April be-
ing the highest.
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CAPT. ALFRED DREYFUs.

mentary investigation for the purpose of
establishing all the doubtful points
which have been the bases for the pres
ent application to reopen the case.
The decision is another marked sue
Tess for Dreyfus, although it is not yet
final, owing to the extended supplement
tary investigation which must follow
the courts decision.
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No News Of Naval Battle.

st. Petersburg. March 10.-It is re-
ported on the highest authority that up
to five O'Clock Wednesday afternoon no
word OF naval battle between the
Reitzenetein and Urui squadrons had
been received. 1t is evident. however.
that news of sea fight off Vladivostok
would not surprise the authorities here.
They naturally decline to say whether
Capt. Reitzenstein's squadron was out
side Vladivostok when the Japanese ap-
peared; but 1t is now firmly believed
here that 1t was outside.
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Fighting in Korea,

Seoul. March 10.-A party of nine Rus.
slams seized the Korean telegraph sta
ton at Yung- Won Wednesday. 1t is re-
ported that a fight has occurred between
Koreans and Russians on the Korean
side Of the Tumen river.
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Retvizan Is Floated.

Port Arthur, March 1O-The hole In
the hull of the Russian battleship Ret
vizan, which was made during the first
attack OF the Japanese, has been re-
paired and the battleship has been re-
floated. She is now anchored In the in
ner roadstead alongside the Cesarevitch.
The other necessary repairs to the ship
will be completed shortly.
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OTTER CREEK.

Martin Smith, of Nashua, n. H.. is Wis
iting friends here.
Four members were received into the
Congregational church Sunday, Jan. "a
The ladies of the aid society met wit h
Mrs. Thomas Davis Wednesday afternoon,
and were pleasantly entertained.
Mrs. George Grover and daughter
Msude went to Bar Harbor Saturday TO
attend the funeral of Aionzo Callahan,
who died Feb. 4.
Miss c. B. Cochrane has finished her
work here, and Thursday went to Gran
berry Isles, where she will stay for two
weeks. Miss Cochrane made many
friends while here, and all regret to part
with such cheerful, helpful worker, and
hope that she will come again.
Twenty-three from here attended the
G. E. local union at SomesvilIe, Saturday
Ian. 30. A party of fifteen went with one
team, and had a pleasant time. The at.
tendance WAS large, and much credit Ii
due the people OF Somesvile for the
manner in which they entertained &C
large a crowd.
Feb s. ANON.
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SCHOOL ENTERTAINMENT.

Favored by an Ideal winter evening,
the entertainment under the auspices Of
the Mckinley school league came OF
Thursday evening, as planned. Columbus
hall was we'll filled with village folk and
people from Winter Harbor, South
Gouidsboro, Birch Harbor and Cores.
The entertainment, consisting OF reci-
tations, tableaux, music, an Indian club
drill, and concluding with the comedy,
mir. Bob,n was carried out entirely by
the pupils, under the direction of Miss
Wilson, aided by Miss Dresser, OF the
primary department.
The school league, organized here by &.
{. Baker In the fall OF 1901, has become an
important feature OF the school work, and
has accomplished much.
Several pictures for the sehool-room, a
bust of Lincoln, a good-sized book case,
an encyclopedias, besides about forty vo:-
umes in the SCHOOL library, a nice diction-
airy, with stand, aud a flag are among
the things which they have added. The
proceeds of this entertainment will q
used to add TO the library.
Feb q
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HANCOCK POINT.
b.
Fec. s.

Henry Ball, " no has been i'll, is improv'
ing.
S. J. johnson is filing his ice house at
the Point.
A young son arrived at the residence of
W. w. Jeliison last week.
G. A. Penney has been confined to the
house for the past week with the grip.
Miss Lettie johnson and the Misses
Clark have returned to their home in
Bangor.
Daisy Chester will go to Bangor Mon
day for a few days visit with her sister,
Mrs. S. c. Penney.
Mrs. c. A. Penney has returned home
after a two-weeks' visit with her son aud
OF her relatives in Bangor.
W. II. Phillips and little daughter
Livonis have returned from short visit
among friends in Brooklin.
Mrs. W. A. Crabtree had an operation
performed Saturday, at the resident of A.
l.. Young by Drs. Haskell aud Phelps,
assisted by trained nurse from Portland.
Mrs. Y Jug will care for Mrs. Ora btree In
her illness. The doctors report success
full operation, and think she WALL be able
to return to her home In ten days or two
weeks.
Eah
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SOUTH GOULDSBORO.
SPRAY.

Harry Freese was in Bangor last week.
Mrs. Margaret Bunker, of Sorrento, 10
visiting relatives here.
Lincoln Davis and wife are visiting his
parents iu Cherry field.
Charles Sargent made a short visit to
his parents here last week.
Mrs. Sarah Sargent is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. W. X. Hanna, in East Sui
Ivan.
Everett Bunker left last week for the
hospital in Bangor, where he will undergo
an operation.
Mrs. Jennie Foster, OF Bar Har Dor, il
pending few days with her sister, Miss
Sarah Bunker.
Mrs. Joan Sargent, Abbie Hamilton and
Lois Hammond attended the c. E. rally a,
Winter Harbor last Tuesday afternoon
and evening.
Miss Grace Bunker and Ruth Sargent
have been visiting their aunt, Mrs. G. F.
Hooper, in West Sullivan.
The first division OF the church sewing
circle recently had a clam chowder supper
at Mrs. Joan Sargent's, from which they
realized a goodiy sum. The second
division Is preparing two fsrces-"A Love
of Bonnet" and "A Precious Pickle
'hich they will soon be prepared to pre-
sent.
Feb.s &. Ms
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COUNTY NEWS.
PROSPECT HARBoR.

fhoCG ECi hhNboh#
L. p. Cole was in West Sullivan on
Monday.
Alvin Dresser, of Milbridge, was at l..
P. Coles Saturday.
IF. Peters has gone to the Sailors
Snug Harbor, Staten island, N. Y.
Alfred wass left Monday morning for
South Addison to spend week with reia-
tives.
Mrs. Nelson Morse has so far recovered
from her recent illness ~ to be able to
ride out.
Miss Alta Cole went to the March dis
trict Friday to spend a week with Miss
Marion Tracy.
f. w. Cleaves returned home Wednes-
day from Ellsworth, where he has been
serving on the jury.
Mrs. C. c. Larrabee was on Thursday a
quest of the Gouldsboro Flower district)
sewing circle, which was entertained by
Mrs. c. c. Tracy.
The V. /. society met Wednesday with
Misses Ella and Alice Joy with one Of the
largest meetings for the winter. Mrs.
Moses Stanley is to entertain the society
this week.
John Coombs entertained an invited
company Friday night. ]. NJ. Williams,
c. c. Hutchings, Capt. S. o. Moore, with
their wives, besides several OF the young
people, were among the guests. Pit and
whist were enioyed,snd refreshments were
served.
Mise Jennie Chase entertained party OF
young ladies on Friday evening for her
cousin, Mise Bernice Farrsr, OF Winter
Harbor, who 10 her guest. The girls had
merry evening, with all kinds OF games
for entertainment, besides music to
round out the evening. Refreshments
were served.
The schools closed Friday after success.
full terms. Tho primary school, Miss
Dorothy Dresser teacher, had special
iast-day exercises. There were many
visitors who enjoyed the interesting pro-
gramme. Miss Dresser left Saturday for
her home In Milbridge. The grammar
school, under the instruction OF Mrs
Marion Wilson, has made excellent
progress, and the pupils unite In wishing
that she may return In :he spring. Miss
Wilson has gone to Auburndaie, Mass,
where she will spend an indefinite period
with relatives.
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NORTH SEDGwIcK.

NJ. L. Elwell, who has been III for two
weeks, is improving.
Cora Marks, of East BluehiiI, Is with
her grandmother, Mrs. Irs'Page.
Calvin Abbott, OF BIaehiil, who 8
been Ia town a few weeks, has returi ed
to Bluehiii.
Mrs. g. A. GriDdie. OF Brooklin, who
has been visiting her dsug liter, Mrs. G.
VI. Allen, since Wednesday, returned
home to day.
Some of our young PEOPLE and the
Sedgwick young folks took a sleigh ride
to Deer Isle Friday evening on the ice to
attend the farmers bali. They report
a good time.
The Hancock county Pomona grange
met at North sedgwick Friday, Feb. 5 at
the grange hall. There was a large a .
tendance. Most OF the oranges in Han
cock county were we'll represented. At
1890 the grange was called to order "
Worthy Master Hollis Austin. The n
followed the address OF welcome by Mrs.
X. A. Eilwell; response by Bert Grindie;
question: What are come of the objects
of q good education? Leader Owen L..
Fiye. At II 30 an excellent dinner, which
grspgers know so we'll how to prepare.
was served. At O'Clock the meeting was
called to order, and an interesting pro-
gramme was carried nut. At 5 q supper
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Embellishments.
advertisements. {,
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Now is the Time TO Use Hyomei.
Cures cstarvh and Prevents
Colds. No Stomach Dosing,
Just Breathe Il.
Cures
Colds.

AT this season of the year catarrhal
troubles are very prevalent. and near
ly every person suffers to a certain ex-
tent.
Catarrh is actually the result of a
succession of colds and can be easily
prevented if the proper treatment is
followed
Hyomei it natural, yet scientific
cure for the colds and grip troubles
that lead to eatarrh. as we'll as a posi-
tive cure for the disease itself.
The balsamic air of Iyonlei breathcd
through the small pocket inhaler that
comes with every outfit is filled with
geIm-killing and health-giving quail
ties that penetrate to the minutest air
cells of the head, throat and lungs.
1t kills all catarrhal germs. frees the
mucous membrane from poisonous
microbes. and makes perfect and
complete cure of catarrh.
The complete outfit costs only 81,
while extra bottles of Hyomei can be
procured for soc. George A. Parcher
sells Hyomei on the mo cure, no pay
plan, and will refund the money II 1t
fails to give perfect satisfaction. You
take no risk whatever in using fIyOmel
II Is the only treatment sold under
guarantee of this nature where lead
ing local druggist agrees TO return this
money, If the Treatment fails to cure.
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SOUTHWEST HARBoR.

A little son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Leverett Giiiey on Thursday, Feb. 4.
The infant child OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Stephen Harmon has been dangerously III
for several weeks.
]. A. Freeman made long stay at Ells-
worth where he served at court Is juror
from fremont, returning home early last
week.
The sewing circle OF the Congregational
church will hold a sale and entertainment
In Masonic ball on the evening OF Feb. 10.
The programme is In the hands OF an ab Q
committee, and no doubt the affair will
be we'll worth liberal patronage.
After quick passage from Norway, A.,
E. Fsrnsworth reached Bar Hsrbor Sat
urday morning where be was met by
Mrs. Farnsworth, and the plucky pair
faced heavy snowstorm in getting home.
A confagration at the corner was hap
PLY avert ed by the prompt work of thct e
who discovered a blaze at the Randall
house, caused by defective chimney /.
Some damsge was done to the house In
putting out the fire. 1t was fortunate for
the inmates that the flames broke throug b
In the daytime.
Rev. Dean A. Walker conducted q
series OF meetings at the Congregational
church here last week, Rev. C. ID. Crane.
secretary OF Maine Christian Endeavor,
giving most interesting sermons duriu z
the evenings. On Thursday evening a
conservation meeting was held under the
cad OF Mrs. Sarah Rich at which a
goodly number of the mem bers responded
to roii-csli.
Feb. S. SPRAY.
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WEST BROoKsYII.LE.

The new library building was framed
raised and boarded in last week.
Fillmore Allen, OF Northeast Harbor,
was in town last week calling on relatives.
1t is reported that John Fsrnhsm has
purchased the Capt. Alexander Snow
place.
Miss Bertha Darby. of Castine, is visit
ing her grandparents, Capt. and Mrs.
Eben Davis.
Harry Perkins, after an absence OF sew
eral years on the Pacific coast, lie visiting
his mother, Mrs. Alice Perkins.
On account of the ice the steamer Silver
Star was obliged to make her landing at
Dodge's wharf Saturday evening.
There has been no improvement in the
condition OF Omar Lord, VINO was taken
to Augusta for treatment several weeks
since.
The young people appreciate and seem
very much to enjoy their Monday evening
readings by the pastor, Rev. II. l.. Packard,
at the parsonage. "rhe L title Shepherd
of kingdom Gomez will be read this even
ing.
A geography social" in charge OF the
social committee OF the Y. p. S. c. E. was
held at the Congregational vestry Thurs
day evening. Rumor reports a fine time.
Out OF the forty-six words represented,
Fed Hawes guessed tbirty-one and re-
ceived the prize.
Feb. s. ToMsoN,
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WEST FREMONT.
ANON.

Mrs. M. L. Dix has bad cold.
Mrs. Ashbury Lopaus is stin improving.
Mrs. Nettie Rumill spent day with her
sister, Mrs. Sidney Wallace, recently.
Capt. Al. WEIGH and family, who have
been visiting at Stonington, are home.
Willis Candage and family, of McKin-
hey, spent Sunday with Edd Dow and wife.
Misses Berniece and Bertha Murphy,
who has been visiting at Mckinley, re-
turned this week
b. X. Lunt and his sister, Mrs. Cora E.
Clark, visited friends and relatives at Bar
Harbor this week.
Joseph Wooster and Arthur Thomp son
who went to Friendthip to get Mr.
Wooster's boat, returned this week.
Mrs. Jennie Dow, who has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Arthur Balm, al
Northeast Harbor, is home. Mrs. Bair
accompanied her.
Feb.S THELMA.
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BARTLETTos ISLAND.

s. g. Leonard is working for Capt H, P.
johnson.
Mrs. C. M. Bartlett is lame with mus
cniar rheumatism.
Miss Elsie Robbins is in Castiue attend
ing the normal school.
On May II, 1900, there died In the sold
lars home in Wisconsin one James J.
Buker, formerly OF Ellsworth, and a pri-
waite In Co. H 10th Maine volunteers. He
ssrved until the close of the war. Soon
after the war he went to California, and
after several years to Oregon and Mon
tana. About 1891 he went to Wisconsin,
eince which time his wheres bouts were
unknown. until short time ago word
was received that he died as stated above.
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was served, and there was a pleasing
entertainment by the local grange in the
evening.
Feb RAu
RAE.
nrsoIrr1nNs or Rrsrror.
Feb s


Whereas, Death. the relentless foe Of our
race, has again entered our grange and claimed
for Its victim our beloved sister, Augusta Can.
dage, who had been a member OF our grange
for eighteen years. in consequence OF her re.
moval from this life to a hixher sphere OF ex.
iste, &c, we sustain the loss of true patron.
and while we greatly feel our loss. yet we
would meekly bow in submission to the grea,
Master therefore be II
Resolved, That We tender to the family of
the deceased our heartfelt sympathy In their sad
bereavement.
Resolved, That In honor of the memory of
our departed sister. we drape our charter ia
mourning for sixty day
Resolved, That q copy of these resolutions
be cent to the family OF the deceased. a copy 10
THE ELLSWORTH AsEsIcAs for publication
and copy be placed on our minutes.
ADA y. ALLEN,
ANNIE l.. ALLEN,
y. Ii. FRIEND,
Committee on resolutions.
North sedgwiok grange, No. al
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COUNTY NEWS.
Foy additional County Ne ,ps. see other pages
SOUTH DEER ISLE.

Howard Pierce was in Rockland on
Monday.
Miss Maud Robbins visited her cousins,
Mae and Alma Wood, from Friday until
Monday at the Esrbor.
Simon Gray and wife, of Vibslhaven,
visited his parents, Moody 2. Gray and
: his sister, Mrs. Charles A. Presley, on
Saturday and Sunday last.
As result OF the good hauling, an I'M
usually large qusntity OF wood has been
rotten out OF the woods this winter.
Arthur Webb and Winfield Hatch, OF
OceanvilIe, have been hauling from the
Webb lot for several days.