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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

Mohair Skirts.-White, Champagne,
Blue, Brown and Black-all new styles
at .......... $3.50, $500, ss.75 e. $3.50
The Sale Of Wash Waists.-The waist
season Is now on. We think that these
waists at these prices will make busy
times in our waist section. 10
At CSC. were showing better values
than you're in the habit of seeing.
several new styles added this week.
Ii you're looking for fine sheer lawn
waists we have them at $500, $3.50,
$3.75, $500 4 $780,. ".
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

Colonel Stewart, from Fort Williams,
Portland harbor. was in town, Wedncs-
,day afternoon. on official business con-
nected with the care takers at the
Kennebec arsenal. Col. Stewart was
never in Augusta before. and in Il short
trip which he had time to make after
completing his business, he expressed
himself as charmed with the natural
beauty of the city. He returned to
Portland on train 102.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

King Co, No. 4, U. R., X. of p, will
hold Il special meeting of much i'm
portance, this evening. The question
of holding a field day or making an
excursion trip will be taken up, and
also the project of a fair which will
probably be held during the latter part
Of October or the first Of November.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

Colonel and Mrs. r. w. Soule were
at Kent's Hill, Tuesday, in attendance
at the Commencement exercises and
18th anniversary. of the Calliopean So
ciety of the Maine Wesleyan Seminary
and Womans College.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

The New England Tel. and Tel Cos.
crew of linemen were in the city,
yesterday, looking over the wires, and
trimming off the branches Of trees,
where they interfered with the lines.
The men will go to Lewiston, today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09
to you.

Mohair Suits at $3.50, $3.50 e. $500
silk suits at $10.75, $500, $500 &
$500.
The sale Of summer separate skirts
These skirts are all made Of the most
fashionable materials of The season.
The price temptation is great.
Good quality duck skirts-Black and
white or Blue and white ....... 75c.
Duck Skirts-Black and white or
blue and white, extra size waist bands
...........! S1.OO
White Lawn Skirts-Three pretty
new styles at ...... $3.50, $500 & $2.75
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

A. G.. Pinkham caught locked
salmon weighing 81 pounds. j. Free
mont Dearborn landed a trout, which
tipped the scales at Sa pounds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

Tho Shirt Waist Suit Sale-The
economy of Shirt Waist Suit buying is
fully exemplified in following lots.
Self-interest should prompt you to
make an early investigation.
Linen colored suit with red, blue or
white piping $1.5O
Muslin Suits-Dark grounds with
polka dots or figures-several styles at
$3.50, $500 & $4.75
Linen Suits-Natural colors-box
plated skirt ................ $5.75
Linen Suits-of blue mixed or grey
miXed-round skirt ........$ $500
with box plaits.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

Miss Iva Dyer, who has been at the
City hospital undergoing treatment for
appendicitis is doing nicely. and has 50
far recovered that she was moved to
her home, Wednesday,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

Herbert Goodwin and Misses lola
Kcarncy and Florence Merrill We're
among the Augusta people who at
tended the Maine Festival, at Portland,
last evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

Robert Edwards of Boston, and ii. l..
Pratt of Lewiston, were in town.
Wednesday. on business connected
with the Edwards cotton mills.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

With bridal costumes and graduation
dresses, Augusta dressmakers have
about all they can swing to. at pres
ent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

j. L. Bunker. Jr., of Bar Harbor.
brought All insane man to Augusta
yesterday afternoon. for commitment
to the Insane hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

W. II. Stilkey. who has been very i'll
with kidney trouble for two weeks
past, is recovering, and was able to sit
up for Il short time. yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

At o'clock, this afternoon, the Pet
tcngill Corners and North Augustus
will line up for baseball on the formers
grounds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

Miss Madeline A. Winfield of Port
land, is the guest of Mrs. Arthur W..
Morton on Winthrop street, for a few
weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

DIR. Ernest Wheeler of Rockland. was
In town for a few hours, Wednesday.
He left for home on train 102.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

"Parada" is a most spectacular pro-
ducticn and the people are pleased. as
the benefit is for the City hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

LOCAL MATTERS.

Many Waterville people are planning
to attend "Parada," this evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

ROYAL NElGHBORS OF AMERICA,
Lombard Camp. No 2751. meets last
Thursday of each month in Modern
Noodmen ball
EMMA " BODICE. Oracle.
UNA " CLARK. Recorder.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

Summer Silk Waists-Every waist In
the collection stands for style for At,
for excellence Of material. Fine quail
ity India silk, 4 wide tucks, front and
oack' .........-........ ..$XS6
Fine Quality India silk, entire front Of
wide tucks, black or white. sizes 80 to
Fine quality India silk with round,
deep yoke. Of fine lace-button In back
our newest model at ........... $500
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09
UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CAR

N. E. 0. p. kENNEBEC LODGE, NO.
25l Meets In Golden Cross Hall, second
and fourth Thursday evenings of each
month at 80.
MAI'DE NJ. MOSHER. Warden.
ANNIE s. ARNOLD. Rec. SEQ.
X. +. WIIITEIIOUSE.I Fin. Sea
tn thsat
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09
Opens With a Blaze Of
Glory at Opera House.
Large and Enthusiastic Audi.
ence Witnesses Performance.
Local Talent Do Themselves Proud in
the Various Characters and Scenes.
and the Audience Falls Very Much
in Love with Little Roy"

The initial performance of "Parada''
given, last evening. at the Opera house
in aid of the Augusta City hospital
was an unqualified success, the differ
ent stage pictures representing Fairy
land. Patriotism. Romney Revelries
and Oriental Splendor being executed
with remarkable accuracy.
The audience was one the manage
ncnt feels proud of. The floor was al
most taxed to its full seating capacity
while the balcony was overlooked. The
patronesses were in attendance and
the performance besides being n
dramatic success was equally as great
a success, socially.
This performance proved that the
worthy institution over the river has
many friends who endeavor to look
after it's welfare i'm time of need. Fol-
lowing is the program:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-09

U.O G. c. MORRILL, OMMANDERY,
No. xs. U. 0. G. c. Regular meetings on
the second and fourth Tuesday evenings
OF each month at 100 o'clock at Golden
Cross Hail.
L. L. WING. N C.
H. A. HEATH. K. r.
w F. CT.OttGH. F. X. r..
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REALTY TRANSFERS

Entered for Record oct. IS, 1904
Kapiolani Estate Ltd to I Faria......L
G Uaua and VT to w B Lycett ct AID
Jow Chew Kwai ct al to Lau Ang
hon OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Recorded oct. 10, 1904
Kittie E Ashley to James w. Pratt;
PA; general powers. B PCS, p 225. Dat
ed Aug 5, 1904
K. Kato to E. Sumino; PA; general
powers. B 265, p 226. Dated oct Z, 1904
j Alfred Magoon to Richard H Trent
TT: AM; mtg H L Pooloa on Kul $685.
bldgs, etc, King st, Honolulu, Oahu;
$4,000. B 1872, 1888 Dated oct u, 1904
Mary c Widdifield to Robert w Shin
gle Tr; Tr Sale; int in cash devisee Of
$4,000; 81, etc. B 265, 22S Dated Oct.
I, 1904.
eral powers. B 265, p 229. Dated June
4, 1904.
Jane Mist by atty to Western &
Hawn Investmt Co Ltd; AM; mtg H ]
Hitchcock on por APP l, Kul $3.50, Kali
hi Road, Honolulu, Oahu; $1,000. B 237,
p 147. Dated Oct. 7, 1904
Gear, Lansing & Co. by Creditors to
David w Anderson; Appmt TT; Tr I'M
der TT D in Liber 231, fols Ito %. B
265, 231. Dated oct s, 1904.
Kuna and VT to Henrietta Amoehi-
ona; NJ; r Ps SO31 and 24O6, Kailua,
KOolaupokO, Oahu; 1-2 int i'm r P 1929,
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ELEELE.
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The Best Treatm, at that can be Civ
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BIG DAM.

The largest dam in the state of Colo
RADIO is being constructed for tue Cas-
cade reservoir in the San Juaa coun-
try. The wall will be 1O5 feet in height,
and the water stored will reach a
depth of 100 feet. The dam will store
S,O71, 100000 cubuc feet of water, or $780,
100000 feet less than the famous Chees-
man dam, which stores Denver's water
supply.
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tuesday, october Isl
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at ] p. m.
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casks, 60 bags pia stalks, Al packages
sundries.
5. S. Mongolia, Porter, from san
Francisco at II a. m,
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SUNDAY MAGAZINE for JUNE IL. 1904

house of love the melodiOus sound OF the flute
which expresses the harmony of His creation, and
revolve around like His empyrelum, dancing for JOY
and uterng the soft sound of afectionate signs and
lamentations the result of their ardent desire to be
united to Him. Revolving round and round the soma
khuuch (chareD of sinful abandonment and spiritual
isolation they free themselves from all unworldly
passions and detached from all the subtle mlnutie
and associations of religion"
At last the music has ceased the dervishes suddenly
stop in their places their wrap about their
legs in spiral folds quite conceaing their bare feet,
and all now incline their bodies in obesance their
sheik Nearly half hour has passed since that
ceaseless twrng began and the Observer has become
so astounded at the endurance of these automatons
that he is now inclined believe that they could have
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12

long, full skirts into wide wheel around them
Gradually increasing and dropping their hands
down from their shoulders, they are as gradually
raised again to chin cheek and forehead with grace
full motion and then extended at right angles to their
bodies. The right palm is turned upward, emblem
atical of a petition for and reception OF blessings
from above while the left turned downward signifies
a pouring cut in self-renuncauon, of the blessings
received upon all about them.
One by each has salued his superior and Joined
the whrling company, swinging into place with all the
precision of automatic regulation until now the room
reveals only a dizzy of human spinning tops,
whose momentum, however never for one instant
slackens Slowly almost imperceptibly, these clrchng
forms make the tour of the hail. circle turning within
circle vet small as is the space, never one dis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12

gone whirling forever. Nothing more astonishes
now except that they have stopped are standing
erect and show signs of weakness or gddinesS
they step back into their places There is lull OF
three four minutes, during which either the shck
rccitcs PRAYER or with the sun their head
the lcryshcs again slowly march around the hall each
bowling low the sheik from first side OF the
WtIyI5 and with one long stride face about bowling
from the other side
The music and chanting is a signal for a recon-
mcnccncnt Of this religious dance, and with another
act of TO the shek they swing into place
and the floor is once more the object of ones half
hypnotizcd gaze, The beautiful boy in white, whose
countcnance Is upturned 10 heaven-to Alah-his
eyes half-cloSed ecstatic rapture, while the long
lshcs curtain the lower rim whose pale face is lighted
up with a seraphc expression, with only faint glow
of color the far chcek-hs child of spirit holds
spcllbouud with his unearthly beauty.
The little boy the child OF twelve. inCnes his head
downward that does see his face until the
last pause after the final ceremony Then
that he is beautiful, but an earthly beauty with
glowing cheeks and dark lustrous eyes, face that
shows love of life and happiness rOly-poly boy
such would make mothers heart glad but afraid.
This dance. if dance it be called sometimes
lasts for hours, only interrupted by a couple of
pauses of four or five minutes. At the close the
dervishes their the floor, when the
San puts their mantles their shoulders,
which must indeed be hot though their faces
even flushed and there is no Indication either of
element WEAKNESS. Solemn impressive and silent.
they again their legs under them hiding feet and
hands under the folds of the khirka.
While thus seated of the brethren in the gallery
reCites portion of the Koran In the meantime the
beater of the drums and leader of the chants has
descended to the open space below, and bowed him
self to the floor When the recitation in the gallery
has finished the dervshes rise this leader steps into
the midst of the semi-circle and with upturned palms
held before him like a bool-the Moslem attitude
of prayer-he utters long supplcation for blessings
upon the rc4gning sultan his predecessors and the
officers of the empire besides sheihs, ulemas and all
orders of dervishes.
This ceremony terminates by finally chanting the
FdtILd, when the dervishes for the last time pass
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12

singy before the shei kissing his hand who IN turn
touches his lips their fezzes the cOnsecrated badge
of the order As the first dervsh thus salutes his
sheik he takes his place next to HIM on the right
when the next brother, after kissing his superior
hand also exchanges kiss with his brother dervlsh
he passes taking up his place second from the sheS
and so they each and all. they take their places
in line exchange this kiss of brothery love, not only
with their leader but with each other When the
old men touch their lips the hands Of these young
bows little more than children who press their
elders hands their young lips, strange solem
nitv rervades the room, which communicates itself
even the curious spectators.
Led by their sheik, slowly and reverently they pass
out of the room turning at the door to bow their
bodies toward the B1ihra5 and Mecca spectator ar
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12

instance after taking glass OF water IS kSR 0LS00H
{ may be love y.
The order of the Mevlevees whose founder was a
Persian poet and mystic, Is the most celebrated,
we'll spiritual, in all Islam. 1t was Nevevee
shek, Ede6aI. whose Interpretation of dream
gave 10 the first Osrnan the idea OF founding the
Ottoman empire. II was his daughter, Nalka-
toun C'deight the eyes y who became the wife of
OSrnau and the mother OF succeeding Sultans. On
each accession 70 the throne of Turkey descendant
of this poet founder the general of all the Mevevee
dervishes must come across Asia Minor from konieh
grid the sword OF the great Osnlan upon the new
Sultan,
The Mevlevees are the best endowed Of all monas-
terieS having received somewhat generous legacIeS
from the ancient Seljul sultans Considerable the
resources OF ttktie may be, its superiors allow
themselves any luxury OstentatOn.
The tests of the novice are severe. He is re-
Quired labor in the tekkleh for thousand
consecutive DAYS the lowest grade of the kitchen
on which account he is called the kara kodak (ackaD
If he fails in the service for single day absent
one night he is Obliged to reconmence his novitiate
Although in wise bound by any oath. all being
free the world, it is that made
of this liberty
Mevlevees like other dervishes, are permitted to
marry but are otherwise restricted IN their mode of
life, practising many austerltieS. There however,
voluntary CehbaeS those who devote themselves
absolute retirement from the world, and the most
rigid abstinence living only bread and water for
many successive DAYS The very Jealous sometimes
voluntarily TO the EXTREMIST measures such
shutting themselves up in their cells for hours as
to devote the time to prayer and meditation. Others
pass whole night in pronouncing the confession of
faith: La .ahI W4Hah' C'There is no God but
God'0, putting themselves in painful positions, such
tying their hair a beam overhead, making the
inclination OF weary head impossible thus driving
sleep from their eyes
In the ktlchS food and lodging furnished only
the dervshes the former the simplest kind Dress
and other necesSaries of life they provide for
themselves, and consequently many derviShes have
trade profession. No Mevlevee is permitted beg
many making IL rule to live only by the work of
their hands.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12

this sacred dance sad 70 me
Il feel that | have witnessed
the most remarkable thing in the
world; something worth a trip
across the ocean, if for nothing
more than TO see how these
people. these heather. benighted
Mohammedans. following after the
spirit of the Old Testament. wOr-
ship God in all the simplicity OF
primitive belief
II is difficult to define the line
between sensuality and
spirituality in all religious costa
sizes, whether among Mohammedan
dervishes or emotional Christians,
whether the senses are lulled or
excited. However, the lives of
this particular order of dervishes
will perhaps bear closer scrutiny
than those of any other order, its
members being recognized as men
of high morality and lofty ideals.
The founder of the order has
written; 1t is true greatness and
felicity TO close the heart TO all
human passions, " while the I'M
DERIVING principle of the order IS
"ESkh JHdh" Qove of God
Their serene cOuntenanceS and
gentle demeanor fully bear out
the belief in the conformity OF
their lives 70 their principles y
significant phase with them. for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12

tended robe grazeS another. II
by any unusual chance they APP
proach too near each other, the
soma san stamps his foot on the
floor as a signal.
Old men with long, white
boards, young men with the fire
of youth in their eyes. and boys
of fourteen and fifteen Zone little
fellow could not have been more
than twelve)-these latter in
white robes-all seem to be moving
in delicious dream. The pale faces
of some appear almost trans
figured, while an expression of
ecstatic fervor overspreads many
an upturned cOuntenance.
Three of these youths, beautiful
as young gods, who are whirling
in oblivious absorption and relig-
ious ecstasy, have a strange fasci-
nation in their uplifted faces.
Their delicate heads poised on
slender, frail necks, the finely cut
features in the rapt expression
of the dreamer, bespeak the
ascetic nature, fit for a monastic
life. with all its due conservation.
Gazing down almost breathlessly
at these strange figures, a wo-
man whispered to me one day:
DO you suppose that when
David danced before the Lord
it was something like this"