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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-08-25
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Halls Family Pills are the best.
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aope's Hundredth Birthday.

The town of Hope celebrated her Tooth
birthday as an Incorporated town Aug 18th,
good old fashioned time and were the re-
cipients of genuine Maine hospitality from
the rising to the setting of the sun; The
literary exercises consisted of historical
sketch by Rev. E. W. Preble, an historical
poem by Miss Alice L. Cole of Hartford,
of Auburn and Clifford B. Butler of South
Thomaston, the latter making the address
of the day Both speakers referred to
Abner Dunton, who sat in front pew.
The Duntons were among. Hopes earliest
settlers, the grandfather of Abner locating
in Lincolnville. The exercises included a
parade, with music by the Camden Band,
base ball, etc.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-08-25
LETTER TO G. ". BURKETT.
BELFAST. ME.

Dear Sir: Pay more for Devoe be glad to-
1t is full measure and honest.
Paint is watchdog. How would you like
q dog that wouldn't watch from two to
five O'Clock in the morning? That's short
measure.
How would you like Watchdog that had
q way of wagging his tail at q burglar
That's false paint. The burglar is rain and
snow.
Go by the name: Devoe lead and zinc.
Yours truly,
+. W. DEvoE & Co.
New York,
P.S. Mason 4 Hall sell our paint.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-08-25

The town of Lincolnville was very
much in evidence last week. 1t was
the scene Of an opera presented in the
Belfast Opera House and of burglary
at home.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-08-25
The Republican Journal.
BELFAST, THURSDAY, AUGUST %, 1904.
Published Every Thursday Morning by the
Republican Journal Publishing Co.
CHARLES A. PlIsBuRY, Bushels bs!toT Manager nna
Senator Hoar's life work is done and
his death is momentarily expected.

The fate of Port Arthur at this writ
ing hangs trembling in the balance,
with the probabilities in favor of a
costly victory for the Japs.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-08-25

The Boston Journal polled the Grand
Army for President and the result, as
might have been expected, was prac-
tically unanimous vote for Roosevelt.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-08-25
TEMPLE HEIGHTS HAPPENINGS.

The following persons are at the E. A.
Herman cottage: Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Hard
ing, Morrill,, Hertilla Harding, Waterville.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-08-25
Belfast Weather Report.

Following is a summary of the weather
record of the Belfast station of the U. S.
Weather Bureau for the week ending Au-
gust %. 1904:
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Administrators Notice Of Sale.

Pursuant to q license from the Hon. Judge Of
Probate for the County Of Waldo, I shall sell at
public auction, on the 18th day Of september, A,
b. 1904 at ten Of the clock in the forenoon, on The
premises situated in the city Of Belfast, In said
County q Waldo, Al he right title and interest
County Of Waldo. deceased, had in and to the
following described real estate, situated In said
Belfast, viz: The Arst parcel being the same
premises decided to Abby d. Milliken by william
Tilden by his deed dated December Is. ls47, and
recorded IN Waldo County Registry Of Deeds, in
Book 60, Page 366.
Second parcel being the same premises decided
to Abby D. Mllliken by Thomas Il. Milliken, by
his deed dated January 81, 1856, and recorded In
said Waldo County Registry Of Deeds, in Book
1856, Page %.
Third parcel being the same premises decided
to Abby D. Milliken by Jacob L. Havener by
his deed dated September 2sd 1879 and recorded
in said County of Waldo Reg. Of Deeds in Book
ts3, Page 293.
Fourth parcel being same premises decided to
dated October It'll, 1874, and recorded In said
County Of Waldo Reg. of Deeds in Book 1863,
Paae Dc, all of which deeds and records are re-
ferfed to for . more particular description Of
said parcels of real estate to be sold under this
SALE.
! JAMES LIRbY. JR., Administrator.
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Mrs. NJ. J. Dow and daughter Grace drove
across the country last Saturday to Wind
SOY, where they visited the family of Benja-
min Hussey. Mrs Hussey was known in
Brooks as Celia Lane.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-08-25

Farmers have but just finished haying
and there is decided falling off from last
year in the quantity harvested. Grain, pota-
toes and apples are looking we'll. Pasture
feed is excellent.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-08-25

The weather iseaeain Qpiss* cs,d.. Indeed,
it is really fallFsh and winter will soon be
here once more. In fact, M. ]. Dow. was
found moving ore day last week with his
gloves on, but we have .noalearned vet that
his fSnuarS wa q frf,Hpn
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-08-25

P.s. Mason 4 Hall sell our paint.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-08-25

Earle D. Besses, is making combined
pleasure and business trip, to Barre, VT
He has sold several monuments to parties
in this vicinity. from his fathers granite
shops in Barre and is obtainIng infogma-
ton in regard toyhhe business.
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was held Aug. 18th. The president, Rev.
L L. Hanscom presided and Rev. I. II. W..
Wharf acted as clerk pro tenn. Prayer was
offered by Rev. G. NJ. Bailey of Camden.
The following officers were elected for the
| ensuing term: President, L. l.. Hanscom,
Thomaston; Vice President, Rev. w. j.
Yates, Bangor; Secretary, Rev. II. W. Nor
ton, Dover Treasurer, Hon. 6. L Farrand,
Rockland Trustees, F. L. Higgins, Brewer,
and Mial Sargent of Searsport. elected for
three years; II. B. Dunbar, Bangor, one
year; John Goldthwaite, Bangor, in place
of F. H. Nickerson, resigned. The trustees
will hold their next regular meeting Sept.
14th. The treasurer was not present and
no report was offered. Rev. I. H. W.
Wharf, as agent. reported ON the work done
in past years, and the general condition OF
matters on the grounds. 1t was voted that q
committee of three be appointed from the
Association to confer with a like committee
from the private cottage owners in regard
to making Northport over into q village
corporation, or that part controlled by thu
Association. The committee is composed
of Rev. L. L. Hanscom, ThOmast0n, Rev. I
H. W. Wharf, Northport, Rev. W. J
Yates, Bangor. It was voted to hold tn
campmeeting in 1905 Cd the last full week il
the month of August and this will probabl.
be the fixed date in the future for all ses
siOns.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-08-25

No services were held at Onion church
last Sunday, as the pastor, Rev. E. E.
Colburn, was in Boston. 1t was long day
preeiate the regular services more highly.
The Imperial press., 1904-06-11
Electric Power Coming

The Imperial Electric Light, Water and Power Company Is pressing for ward its preparations for electric serv- ice, and hopes by the first of August to be furnishing electric light and power to the people of Imperial Machinery for the plant is on the way here. and will he immediately installed on its arrival. The company will have an office up town, at the Land Compa- ny's office, and the light and power and domestic water departments will be inn mediately in charge of and under the management of Mir. Rufus C. Hubbard, the young gentleman under whose di- rection the tower Is now being erected.
 Mir. Hubbard says the water mains for Imperial Avenue are expected daily and will be immediately put in and the trenches closed up on their arrival
 The water tower k very nearly com pleted and will he ready soon. Its ca pacity is 10000 gallons and it will be el- evated S4 feet tp raise it over any build ing in town.
The Imperial press., 1904-06-11

gentlemen did not believe the govern incnt really meant business. IL IS true that this company purchased the prop crty of an earlier enterprise, dating back, l believe. to 1895, but the com pany which 1t acquired was irrigatlng no land at the time, nor IS the present company doing 50 today.
 "The secretary of the interior cer- tainly has great power under the na- tional irrigation law, but he exercises this power with the advice of the finest commission that could be created under any law. l refer to the board of con sultiug engineers, composed of five of the most competent men who could be found in the United States. MT. II. N. Savage of this city k Il valued member of the board and his associates are also men of wide experience and proved ca pacity, but long before any project is brought to the attention of the boari of consulting engineers it has beer subject eel to the most careful investigation by the supervising engineer ot the district in which it is located and his numerous assistants Then it must run the gaunt- let of the consulting board, then ot the chief engineer of the reclamation ser vice, hen of the director ot the gvologl- cal survey, and finally, of the secretary of the interior. In the ease ot very big things, like the projects on the Colorpdo river, il is likely that the president and the cabinet pass upon it also. It's certainly difficult to under stand how the administration of the law could be improved
 "ln conclusion, the matter mentioned in the dispatch should couse no uneasl- ness Ia those interested on the Cali fornia side of the river. lt relates wholly to the Yuma end of the project \ private company claims that the rec lamation service proposes to do some thing which will trespass upon it's rights or interfere with its business. The matter has nothing to do with Imperial. If the public generally had as mnch confidence in the government as the Yuma farmers who have signed con
The Imperial press., 1904-06-11
INCORPORATION GOES
Election Set for June 90 at the
 Water Office
Boundaries Conform With Petition of February 5. Election Prociama-
 ton Published in This Issue.
Tuesdays Union says,

Tuesdays Union says,
 "Other than hesitation upon county claims, the business of the board of supervisors was light yesterday.
 \ petition signed by b. C. Mac DougaIl and fifty-five others, asking that an election be held for the purpose of voting upon the incorporation of lmi erial as city Of the sixth class, was tavorabIv acted upon. The election was called for June 30, from a. III. to ] r. u., at the office of Imperial Water company No. 1, Imperial. The follow ing election officers were appointed:
 Inspectors, D. C. Huddleson, George Varney; judges, S. w. Mitchell, J. F.. Heber; ballot clerks, Archie Priest, w. E. Hammers: clerks, Frank NJ. Sails bury, Harvey \. Dyke.
 This is good news to all, and means much for the advancement Df Imperial. It is doubIy gratifying to the friends who have waited for it SO faithfully, and will mark new era in the growth of the city. Let all turn out and work for ] it, that the election may be unanimous ! in its favor
The Imperial press., 1904-06-11

The beautiful Hotel Imperial just fin ished by the Imperial Land Company, at cost of ten thousand dollars, Is be- ing furnished by the lessee, Mrs. Laura Waters and it i- hoped to have it ready for opening about June l5.
 The picture shows the building better than words. It k a stately building of the Colonial style, with massive pillars on two sides, and broad cement walk Hanks it on Ninth street and Imperial avenue.
 The rooms are ready now, but the culinary department is not ready and the dining room will not be opened till about tine time mentioned. There are
The Imperial press., 1904-06-11
CHANGE IN BANK OFFICIALS
New President and Cashier-Mr. Le- roy Holt Repurchases His
 Interest.

w F. Holt having sold his interest in the First National Bank has resigned it's presidency, and is succeeded by Mir. Le roy Holt, former cashier, which posi- ton is succeeded to by Mir. Geo. A. has resigned his position as director and is succeeded by MT. F.. J. Marshall, vice president of the Southwestern National Bank of Los Angeles. Mir. Carter also fills the vacancy in the directory caused by the resignation of w F. Holt. This general change also implies anoth- CT gratifying one in the repurchase by MT Leroy Holt of the interest sold by him some weeks ago.
The Imperial press., 1904-06-11

Is guest chambers, furnished in white Maple and Willow, and dining room iC feet long to seat about 10.
 The furnishings are Oak for the office and reception room. white Maple and Willow for the parlor and upper sitting room. It has all modern improvements, hot and cold water aud is wired for electric lighting.
 Mrs. Waters expects to have nice omnibns to comport with the elegance of the house She is from San Diego here, q successful and popular hostess, and prosperous career may be expect eel for the Imperial" under her man. agement.
The Imperial press., 1904-06-11

tracts for the irrigation of their lands by the water to be diverted at the La gund dam, no one will fear that the complaining company will lose any rights which really belong to 1t without just compensation. Still less will any one feur that the great policy of nation al irrigation will be retarded or injured in the slightest degree The river which has gone wasting to the gulf for untold ages is about to be made useful to man, no matter what chips float on the tide
The Imperial press., 1904-06-11
A SALTON STOCK RANGE
25, 900 Acres Moist Land Feeding
 l,500 Cattle.

D. F. Osborne has snap in a cattle range in the Salton sink where the over flow of the rivers and canals moistens 25, 900 acres of land to d degree that produces much grass and brush, and feeds, in good shape, fifteen hundred head of cattle. Mr. Osborne reports 20, 900 inches of water flowing through his ditches, and has frequent rich sales of cattle to make. He has gone to Col ton this week to dispose of drove.
The Imperial press., 1904-06-11
House Burned

Clay Wheelock's house was burned Monday afternoon. It was of frame, l2 xl6, 1 miles southwest of town on the Eucalyptus lateral, adjoining F.. F. For rester. IL was unoccupied, and is sup posed to have been fired by mice eating n atches.
The Imperial press., 1904-06-11

Supervisor Jasper has returned from St. Louis, where he attended the Good Roads Convention.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-10-03
GRAN HOteIfp5talfdlt TNGlA[fRRI
HOTEL De PRIMER ORDEN
Tetuan 10 y 12.--Cruz 2 y Fortaleza n.

Construido para Hotel Capacad para
sageros Situacion la mas cen1ca YIsas oah
lies Tetu4n Cruz ForaleEa. E
Capital Ell comedor de las Aaias Tene departanentos
Independence famia Desde Agosto
del plan antique de las conida Ell
la orden igua de los
las comidas.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-10-03
8 A. Luz Electrical"
ServiciO de dia Y de nOche.
COrri9nfa continue baia tension

No pego Sc toda case de
paftcuas aumbrado pdbeo abancos clase de
Especiadad planas aumbrado eecco de puebos
Tene de
de meor produce Lame used telefono tendra
empeodos
O6cinas: San Justo Teefono ofcinas Planta
Apartado de Correo
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-10-03
PARQUE BORINQUEN

YToda clase de refrescos y licores
PrOntitud esmero en- el servieiO.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-10-03

Los sabados por la noche, m
Iuesta de la Policia Insular.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-02

cred in good state Of preservation is the Con
test Between Hercules and Apollo" After the
great Twelve Labors performed for King
Eurystheus Of Mycenn, Hercules went to the
court Of Eurytus King Of EchaIia who had
promised his beautiful daughter Iole in marriage
10 any man who would surpass himself and his
sons in shooting with the bow.
Echaia IS one OF those fantastic places
which has been located variously in Thes-
sally in the Peloponnesus on the borders
Of Arcadia and Messena, and sometimes in
the island Of Eubua. Although the hero
claimed and gained a complete victory, Fury
tus refused 10 give him his beautiful daugh-
ter reproaching Hercules with his ignominious
New-York tribune., 1904-10-02
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-08-11
G. A. K. ENCAMPMENT,
AUGUST 1920.
Hoston's Zig Prcparnt Ions--BcHutifu
Souvenir nnd Guide Hook Free.

Bostons big summer month this year
VIII be August. over one hundred thou
sumo NlsltorS arc expected during the o.
~ H. Fncampmeu, August 10 To 20 Four
teen years ago about forty thousand APP
r""red IN liuc presenting one OF the
EranurSt par1dos ever witnessed. ThiS
years programme Is lust as elaborate;
the parade will be the striking feature .
but then all Boston will be "ahlaze" with
various entertainments fer the "votS;''
ana n grand water carnival will be held
at charles River. Accompanying visitors
VIII hnd their chief delight in roaming
around BOstor's historic and famous
haontS and the interesting nearby cities
and towns such ~ Salem, Medford, Lex
ineton, Concord, etc where there are
so many reminders of revolutionary
events and colonial hist Dry. The homes
ana lhodes of Hawthorne, I,ongicllow.
Lowell. Emerson. Thoreau, Holmes ana
other literary personGgos will receive
many callers
For the benefit Of all interested hand
some souvenir and guide book has been
issued by the Boston a. Maine Railroad
~ contains fortv-cisnt pages of interest
ing descriptive reading matter, telling all
or boston places of interest and attrac-
tons. also about Sky half-tone cuts of
historic monuments and landmarks in or
near Boston. Tho cover contains hand
some reproduction in colors OF the CT. a.
H. ohiciaI badge on white BACKGROUND
surrounded by beautiful srccu wreath
on a. blue setting Thc lower portion OF
tho cover Is hl1 X with rel lett ring.
THIS book gives all necessary iuforma
ton In regard 10 tho Fncampmeut and -
delichtful souvenir II will hc mailed
f''e TO amy address uron receipt or
postal card hv the General Passenger Dc
p~rtmcnt. Boston Il Maine Railroad, Los
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-08-11
BUSINESS PROSPEROUS.
Manufacturers and Farmers Are
Happy,

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scr,i"iF, ne hsn' 9non',' , -, ~
WV'h nay occn ol na'','" soo', ,i
.'"ps' Wnicn are reporteu III s"ou '''u.
,i','' Urn hS tr""ns ldSt' po','V ,hts
WI III '"'' VIC o".'oN iuri,,,
.'o '"' so"" .op' ,,,,
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rV'"'o'S ms ''h'n a. ~, ,,,,,,,a,,t
', Ca '''''l'S "'u"'..'n a., ,,,od
.i'e SUI az ,"oNl"s ~ wa" y" ba.
season III an INES summer '"N.' Ia, "a
n''.n ''u' "'a''rSS "n'oHt Wv ,' al
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-08-11
LIGHTHOUSE IMPROVEMENT
upcrintcndcnt Werner with Force Of
Men Doing Government Work.

w. Gray Werner superintendent Of light
houses. will make his headquarters here
for tn" next six or S"Vcn weeks. Several
Of the light houses along the lake are 10
he repaired, as are number of LANDINGS
Mt different ports New towers win be
built at Crown Point, BARRIERS point and
spit Rock.
At Juniper island the work has not vet
been determined upon, but IT is probable
that the wharf will be replaced by n new
landing or that a part OF the present
wharf win be rebuilt Work ON the dif-
fcrcnt lighthouses will he commenced as
soon as Mr. Norner has looked over the
ground. lie VIII employ n few local mon
In this work, and has seven mon with him
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-08-11
REFLECTIONS or A BACHELOR

Tight lacng is very good training tor
other kinds of squcczes
girl calls II pretty near n proposal
when he says what a lovely evening il u.s.
1t makes woman furious To suspect
there is a burglar in the house when she
has on plain night gown.
It's pretty hard for "A girl 10 got mad
with man for trying to do what $40
would be maddcr about If he tried 1t with
some other girl
woman can imagine she IL enjoy .ng
~ sunday school excursion rs much -
"A man can digging through An encyc-
lopaedia for an impromptu aftc~-dinner
speech. New York Press
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-08-11
plsrAcuIo CREAM MrRINGvrs.

This is enc of the pretticst ways of ser
wing cream when one wants 4 new dessert
for "A little dinner or lawn foto. The pis-
tachio nuts can always he brought in the
Syrian quarters of large city or or high
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-08-11
Good Cookery.
DOMESTIC SCIENCE
IN THE HOUSEHOLD.

Rain food is quite enough for mo.
Three courses are as good as ten;
III Nature can s,Ibsist on three,
Thank Heaven for three. Amen
l always thought cold victuals nice
My choice would be vanilla ice
% w. Holmes.
MENU, SUNDAY, AUG. II.
BREAKFAST.
Cantcloupes.
Moulded Farina, with Cream.
BAKED Finnan Haddc Sliced Cucumbcrs
Whole Wheat Gems.
Coffee
DINNER
Little Neck CLANS on tho Half Shell
RadShoS. Ripe Olives
salmon Outlets.
Boiled Salmon with Mayonnaisc
Potatoes with Parsley.
Tomatoes stuffed with Rice.
Lettuce Salad.
Peach Foam. Sponge Cake.
Iced Coffee
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-08-11
WEI, TISEn LETTERS.
WOMTN'5 LIST.

List Of unca ned letters in the Burirg-
ton poatof'ice for the week ending August
J. 1901:
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-08-11
COTFEE BAVARIAN CREAM.

l'aNarlan creams are among the most
delicious of cold summer desserts and are
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-08-11

Excursion to Ausablc Chasm. 9 "a
on page s.Ycn.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-05-26

The Maccabees will give q musicale
at their lodge room uext Tuesday even
ing and the public is cordially invited.
S.. j. Scott came to the city Friday
from Stackhouse, n. c., and will be
located at Chestoa for a while as the
representative Asheville Hardwood
Co.
Miss Marion johnson has returned
to her home in johnson City. She was
one of the most popular students at
Virginia Institute last season., -Bris-
toll Herald.
Examinations for applicants for po-
sitions in the city schools will be held
in the Science Hill School Building,
beginning on Monday, May both 1904,
at $50 o'clock
Mr.. Means, of South Carolina, was
in the city last week. He is not entire
ly the Means by which the P t o n
Drug Company is doing business here
but he is largely interested with Mr..
Frank S. Patton.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-05-26

Harry Gump was not satisfied with
remodeling and repairing his dwelling
and equipping it with warm air fur
mace but he is putting up substan-
tial and ornamental stone front fence.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Cure went to
Knoxville on Saturday to see Mrs. Ell
mendorf, whom they found suffering
considerable pain, but with q chance
at least for partial recovery, although
she may have to use cane.
The johnson City and Bristol base
ball teams will play ball Saturday af-
ternoon at West End Park. The game
will be called at $3.50 o'clock and the
indications are that it will be aninter-
testing contest.
J. R. ellis and Thomas L. Shehan,
of Kittyton, were in the city this week
on business. Being subscribers of
The COMET in good standing they
dropped into the sauctum and were
given the current password. They
think of purchasing real estate in
Johnson City and may do so.