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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-24
STATE HOUSE.
First Session of Fourth
Week at 4-30 P. NJ.
Fewer Fires and Smaller Loss
in 1904 Than in 1903.
Porcupine Figures for 19O4-Visitors-
New Corporations.

At 40 o'clock. today. the members of
the Legislature will rraSscmble for the
lourth week OF the session. That it
VIII DC busy one is already aIteSt.,!
10y the number of committee hearings
between 30 and to-that will be crowded,
I'M" three days of he resent week
Although the session its.li does NOT
heSin until 40 +. NJ. many members
are already h"rc and tn majority OF
senators and Representatives. Will ar.
rive oA early ;iaInS this morning in
GREER 10 be on hand at Tie hearings of
lnc various committees which will b..
hclu at o'clock this afternoon. Four
Committees Will hold hearings today.
the judiciary. legal affairs, interior
waters and banks ana banking. thu.
hrSt mentioned committee having hear
ill&S STATED on Sven d fferent measures.
All these to%r'h II with the customary
bdt'h OF bills and resolves that daily
ma TIER way IL the HouS and Senate.
among which are said Will be intro
huc"d some important and drastic
measures OF Unusual interest to Tho.
state NJ lafS~. give promise. of con-
tri'tuting lots pf spice t. the present
weeks work
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-24

MIS-. J. ". Harlow is reported to be
i'll with rno-pnrumoria, al her
hnir.. on Crosby street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-24

The signs Of the times point to an enor.
r,ons increase of intelligent public interest
IN he alth: to a new generation with prrcr.
stronger blood aud therefore more active
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-24

The following corporations have
filed certificates Of organization at the
office Of the Secretary Of State:
United Concrete Machinery Cnmpa-
ny has been organized at Portland. Me.
for the purpose of manufacturing and
dealing in all sorts of concrete work.
ing machinery With $2.00o.600 capital
stock OF which $500 is paid in. The
officers are: President. l.. l.. Hight of
Portland. Me: treasurer. Eurton smith
of Portland. Ne. Certificate approve I
Jan. y, 1905. Isaac W. Dyer. Portland
clerk.
Acosraph Process and Machine Com
ranN has been organized At Augusta.
Ne. for the purpose Of manufacturing
and dealing i'll machinery, tools ana
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-24


travelling library to III town of Weld
The following clipping from the In
srrance Leader will throw more light
on III" operations Of Jesse l.. Rogers
incc Company concerning which the
Insurance department has received
many inquiries from people Interested
in insurance all over the state:
"InformatiOn comes to us that jesse
l.. Rogers, notorious as a wildcat oper-
atnr. ana orgariz,-r of the fake Hart
ford Insurance Company and the
Phoenix Underwriters of New York
Oklahoma or somewhere else, has
located in 81. Louis. His mail comes to
Goa Benoist Building. 1t is said Rogers
has sent out letters asking that his
mail be sent - 81. Louis 1t will be
remembered thr PoSt Office Department.
recently issued q fraud order against
Rogers and his companies; directed to
uoStmaSterS 1T New York chicago ami
two points in oklahoma. 81. Louis was
not included. hence lie flight Of Rogers
TO this city. \ repre- sentative Of the
Leader called 1T 6o4 Ren"iSt Pudding
and inquired irr Rogers. Tut WAS told
h. had not be- ~ th"r" for some months
1t can be StGed. however that mail
addressed to rogers aud the Hartford
Insurance Company W"r" delivered to
COS E..noist EuilIng January 9th.
Room Goa is O" uprrl by an attorney
by the name &: Sisson. who claims to
devote his entire time to drawing cor
porltIpn papers. lose questioning
developed the oppression that Siss"n
knew more lb1ut Rogers than his an
swcrs indicated. 1t & quite likely that
the fraud order will be enlarged to in
clude St Louis. 1t is understood the
Postof'ico Department is Investigating
the -. Louis operations Of the Rogers
outfit"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-24

the following returns received at the
once ~ the state IrSura'I,.. ie,iart :
m"nt lndicat" hat tn total number Of
iIftS ana damage .rom tn. same during
IN" Year 1904 was considerably less
than for the gar ending 1903:
Nc" OF tir"S To;al damage
i''' lH6I S22.J.,I 006
i"l+ lN.S :. 2(r bot,
The above table shows that i'm 1904
there we've I31 ever fires and S24S. 80
less damage from fires than in 1903;
Ihc foregoing figures also pro:c thai
FOR the year 1903 the total damage from
tires amounted to more than the rpvt-
:lt!c to the Sta,e from All s. ur,pS which
according 70 III" state tr,asurers r..-
port was S2,a,0. ;;:3.:.;. And this is not
taking; into account The loss from for
est fires which me report Of tn, Sta!
department Of -ortSt"y for 1909 states
was Al.oil 10. II is interesting to note
tina; the total ,lamag" to the State la ;.
year. from fires. was over y; per rapita
The insurance IN 1901 was about 90 per
cent of the loss.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-24
CHEAPER GAS
Prices Reduced i'm
Augusta, Hal|oWeII and
Gardiner.

AUGUSTA, MAINE
beginning February ], 1905 net ri q for
an purposes to all consumers
'''tf"ner will be reduced to for
tupc leet Gas will be bill ed wit Il discount
Oh ~ cents 4 thousand if paid Def the
each
KENNEBEC LIGHT HEAT co.
W. II Miiams
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-24

The state library recently sent Il
travelling library To III town of Weld
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-14
TALK OF THE TOWN.

Mr.. and Mrs. P. d. Ladd visited at
the home of Ira c. Calef in Washington.
Miss Eleanor Cole returned this noon
from weeks visit at her home in
Marshiield.
Ray Coppins and his mother, Mrs. G.
f. coppins, lett this noon for visit ID
Worcester, Mass
Miss Gladys French returned Satur.
day night from several weeks visit
jill peperill, Mass.
Regular meeting 81 Granite City
Lodge, /. O. D. 4. M. vi, IN X. Of r. ball
Tuesday evening, Aug. III, at 6 o'clock
sharp.
William Mcqueen, who has beer
spending a two weeks vacation at his
home in this city, left yesterday fol
aIiddIetown, Conn, where he is EN-.
pleyed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-14
TALK OF THE TOWN.

See the leather belts at Abbott's.
G. Perlatti viii leave Thursday for a
visit in Italy.
Remember the cut prices on straw
hats at McWhorters.
Odd pieees in muslin underwear to
close at cost at Naughan's.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. Wallace returned
today from a few days visit IN Curling
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Grendell left to-
day Tor three weeks visit n Bucks
port, Me.
Miss Margaret Daley returned this
morning from weeks visit at her
home in Burlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hunter Of HART
ford, Conn, are visiting at the home Of
his brother, Ross Hunter Of Prospect
avenue.
Miss Carlotta Andrews, who has been
visiting at the home Of her brother, G.
S. Andrews, went to Waterbury today
to visit relatives.
Miss Margaret Brown began a two
weeks vacation today from the Union
Clothing store. She will visit part oi
the time in st. Johnsbury
Miss Lizzie Nichols returned Satur.
day to East Hampton, Mass, after q
months visit at the home Of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. N. O. Nichols.
Rufus Cloud Of Cloud Bros, Granite
Co., had bis left leg badly jammed Al
the knee this morning while moving 9
stone out Of the Bolster she'd which wa;
recently burned DIR. M. i. Chandler
was called to attend his injuries.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-14
SOUTH BARRE.

There was a good crowd at the Uni
versalist sociable, at the church Friday
evening. All reported good time.
Miss Florence Baldwin, assisted by
members Of her family, entertained IL
Of her friends Friday, August II, il
being her sixth birthday. The room in
which the guests were received was very
prettily decorated with flowers. The
afternoon was spent in playing games.
Ice cream and cake were served. She re-
ceived some very nice presents. The
PARTY broke up about 5 o'clock, all re-
porting a good time.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-14
Ease BALL NoTEs.

For the games at Burlington Aug. 10,
special train win leave Barre 1915 p.
M, Montpelier 1885, Middlesex 1885,
waterbury 1904, North Dixbury ITO
barton 16, ,Ionesyille 1.22, Richmond
les, Nilliston 1887, returning after the
games. Low rates.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-14
Programne for cOncert.

The following is the programme for
the Odd Ladies' concert Tuesday night
at p. M:
John Anderson song; Miss Georgina
Trail, reading; Miss Nelly tombstone,
song; Perley Pope, song: Miss Louisa
MoYle. readings Mrs Stephen, song
Miss Mary Walker, accompanist. Miss
Annie Inglis' orchestra viii furnish music
for the dance. Admission rs cents. Child
rem under IA years, Toe.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-14
Ladies, Suits.

Ladies Tailored Suits are coming now
by almost every express, The only Suit
that we are TO call your attention TO this
time is a Brosdclo,h Suit that comes in all
colors, has the long three quarter coat,
finished very neat al collar with silk and
brad, has full plated skirr, and we are
making a run on this Suit for Sl2 CO.
Its worth very nearly one. third more. J
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-14
New Fall Waists.

They are different from The Summer
kinds. They have newness about them.
Black Sateen Waists OF best materials,
made sox effect in front with narrow and
wider tucks and tucked backs, for ST. 10.
Black Mercerized Waists with foil
tucked fronts, box effect with graduated
buttons on boz, for Sl.lo.
White Mercerized Waists, made in the
new surplice effect, made Of 35c material,
new Waist for only Sl.1o
New Six Waists made Of white oriental
Silks with very wide tucks, making very
full Waist and Waisy that wears better
than other klncs.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-14
New Fall Waists.

New White Tafeta Waists made win
SHRED yokss, making the Waist very fnll,
as ladies' ike them these warm days. II.
$500 Waist that we are to make a run
on for few days at SIS %.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-14
STANDING OF CANDIDATES.

In Times Grand Quaker Range Voting
Contest.
The standing Of the candidates in the
Times Quaker Range voting contest to
date IS:
Class /.
Mrs. John Tabor, Barre town so
Class 2.
Miss Flora Owen, Barre town .... 500
Mrs. G. Macarthur, East Barre rs
Glass 5.
Mrs. Harvey Spear, Chelsea 100
Glass A.
Mrs. Cora Preston, Marshield 100
Mrs. ]. NJ. Southwick, Cabot so
Particulars Of the contest on page
six.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-14
A. P A8soff coT4.P. 4FHo ) loTA.p AsHo ) y
y The Daylight Store y
Are You Thinking of New Fall Goods?

thinking began
We today that have arrived
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-14
New Belts and Shopping Bags

New Leather Belts made Of three parts
are the latest. See them in our window
Price 50s
Ezra large shopping Bags for the
price, SOC.
The latest in Shopping Bags is the box
effects. They are here Al SiOO and
ST 40 each.
New Ribbons just arrived. There is
difference in quality Of Ribbon Have
you ever noticed any Would the edges
stay on all Of them
New Outings, new Ginghams in the
delaine effects. new Arnold's Broadeloth
in the best eo'ors, castor and navy.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-10
Stable and conal,lon,.

The condition and health Of a
horse" says the National Builder. de
pend very much upon the kind Of
stable II Is kept in There are horses
which suffer from disease OF the eyes,
from coughs. from scratches aud
other skin diseases. all OF which are
produced by the pungent. foul air in
the stables Farmers and others who
have horses will take pains to keep
their carriages and harnesses protect
ed from the strong ammonical air Of
the stables. lest the leather may be
rotted or the yarnish dulied and spot
ted; and at the same time they will
wonder why their horses cough. or
have weak eyes or moon-blinaness, or
suffer from other diseases which, IL
they would only think for a few mir-
utes they weuid readily perceive are
due to the foul air the animals are
compelled to breathe every night In
the year while confined in close. badly
ventilated stables. The remedy 10
very easy. The stable should be kept
clean: this viii prevent the greater
part Of the mischief. and II should be
well ventilated. The floor should be,
properly drained. 70 that the liquid
viii mot remain on It. washed OF at
least twice . week with plenty OF VA
tss. and then MbsraIly sprinkied with
ansly ground gypsum (plastsr). which
vill eoobiae WITH aad DESTROY the a.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-10
Insomnia.

This very common condition Is
most often due to six O'Clock dinners
or eating in the evening. To secure
sound sleep. no food should be taken
after p IN. OF at least nothing more
than a little Fipe stewed fruit. without
cream. and with as little sugar as pos
sible. better with none Oranges or
some other juicy fruit are preferable
for an evenings lunch Avoid bread
and butter or milk. and similar art
cles which digest slowly. Fruit Juice.
and completely prediges;ed food Sub
stances may be added in moderation.
Tea and coffee also produce sleep
lesEn ess. sedentary habits conducs
to sleepiessress By promoting the ar
rumuiation OF uric acid. which Is q
nerve excltant. ard gives rise 10 rest
iessuess and disturbing dreams.
Said the wise man. The sleep o.
The labor5ug maa is sweet EccL 5:19.
Gentle fatigue produced by exercise
ont Of doors Is wonderfully effective
- means Of producing sleep.
prolonged bath. fifteen to forty mis-
Itss. or even longer Il Necessary. q;
. temperature OF gS degrees to IS de
grees p taken Just before retiring. is
an excellent remedy tor siaepsess
ness The moist abdominal bzneage
consisting os 4 sowel wrung quite dry
oct Of cold zater and wound around
the body. covered snugly with r.Acs-
iniosh and then with flannel II SUI
fclent quantity 10 keep it warm. Is AZ
erceedinsiy helpful measure IN pro
daeing sleep IN eases n which sleep
lszsuess IS due 10 excess Of blood Il
The brain. Care must be taken 70
keep the feet warn. II necessary. q
hot bag may be applied 70 the feet Or
a moist pack 10 each leg II the heat
Is hot. q col compress may he ap
=fErI
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-10
Why tire Body Need, Water.

Someone has asked: What would be
the cause of death OF person vho
drank no ~atere@ This subject has
been studied considerably. amin ais
have been exper.meated upon. and
IL Is found that without water they
lose their power 70 eliminate the rat
ural poisoEs: they must have water IN
order to eliminate them. otherwise
the secretions become too dense.
Withoa. water. the amount Of urea
which should be secreted becomes d.
minished. and so with the other So
cretions. We need water. not only 70
dissolve the food and carry II along.
but We need It to dissolve anu carry
out OF the system the -ojsonous ar1
xorn-out material of the body, after Il
has served its purpose. Water forms
a circulating medium for carrying sub
stances back and forth in the sys-
TEN. conveying nourfshment to the
various parts OF the body. bringing
back the used-up material and CRY
ing II out by way OF excre,ory ducts.
The amount OF water daily required
is from two to three pints. In very
hot weather a larger amount is need
ed. as much water Is lost by perspira-
ton. II ones diet consists largely Of
the juices OF fruits. the quantity Of
water may be considerably diminished.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-10
HER WEAKNESS GONE
BOT FLASHES AND SINKING SPELLS
CONQUERED At LAST.
Mrs. Murphy Tells Her FetIow-suferers
uow sh- Got Kid Of SERIOUS Troubles
by simple Home Treatment


Mrs. Murphy Tells Her FetIow-suferers
How sh. Got Kid Of SERIOUS Troubles
By simple Home Treatment
"I had been bothered for several
years" said Mrs Murphy, ''by stomach
disorder, and finally became very weak
and nervous, Fiashess of heat would
rses. over me. and | would feel as II
was sinking down. At snch times
could not do ANY household work. but
would have to lie down, and afterwards
Iwould have very trying nervous SPELLS y
Didn't you have doetors'' she was
asked.
Yes. I consulted several doctors bat
my health did mot improve. One day a
friend asked me why did NOT try DR..
williams Pink Pills. She assared NE
that they had proved of the greatest BEN
eft in the case Of her daughter. In fact,
the 1,rs.is.7i them 50 enthusiastically that
my husband got me- box.
"And what was the resultg"
Hafore had taheu half Of the first
box my condition WIS greatly improved.
The uuickuess with which they reached
aud relieved all my troubles was really
surprising. After had used only three
boxes had 10 more hsat-fashes or
weak spells. Thanks 70 them, l have
become q vel woman.
Mrs. Mary D. Murphy lives at No.
1903 Force street. Fort Wayne. Indiana.
Or. Williams Pink Pills, the remedy
which she found 80 satisfactory. furnish
direc.iy to the blood the elements that
give yigur 10 every tissle II the body.
They can b. depended an - revive fall
ing strength. ard 10 bauish nervous
mess. Their touic properties are abso-
lutely UNSURPASSED
As s1ouas there is drag, or dizziness, or
railor. or poor circulation. OF dis1rlered
digestion. ur restlcssacss. or pains. or ir-
rrgularitirs u any kind these famous
pills should be- used. They have cured
tha most obstinate cases 81 nnauiia. dys-
p-fssiR. rlsu fis4fisrn. neuralgia, nervous
prastratiun and even partial paralysis.
II you desire information specially
suited 20 yeur oyrn case write directly TO
the DR.. Williams Mrdieine Company.
Schenectady. y /. Every woman should
have a copy of Dr. Williams " Pain
Talks % Women which VIII be mailed
free = any address on request. Any
druggist can supply the pills.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-10

rreat mental depression ] was unable to at
f,nd 10 nv house work and life became . bur
den to me was connnea LOT cay y, ~ ny 80,
lot nv appetite. my courage and all hope.
III could NOT bear to think of an operation,
.nd IN INV distress tried every remedy which
/ thought would be of any Use 70 me, and
r.ading Of the value Of Lydia T. Pinkhnmn
yege.af,ls Cou.,,ound 10 sick women decided
10 live il trial felt NO discouraged that I
hal little hope Of recovery and when began
~ fe..l l-.t-,.r after the second week. thought
il only meant temporary reiiei; but 20 my
great surprise / found that kept gaining,
while the tuulor lessened IN size
. Tsa -,snr.os1ua continued 10 build up my
general health and the tuInor seemed to be
sh.arlssi until in seven months. tho tumor
was entirely gone and a well woman am
SO thankful for my recovery that ask you
10 rslbilsh nv letter IN newspapers. 80 other
xro,,,.n NAV Know Of the wonderful curative
powers OF Lydia T. Pinkhams Vegetable
Compound
When women are trout bled with irreg-
ular or painful lmenstruation, weakness.
leucorrhaa. displaeemento or liberation
of the womb, that bearing-down feel
inc. Inflammation of the ovaries, back
ache. fatulence. general debility. indi-
restion and nervous prostration. they
Should remember ther. is one tried and
true remedy. Lydia E Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound at once removes such
trouble.
No other medicine in the world has
received such widespread and unquali-
fed endorsement. No other medicine
has such q record of cures of female
troubles. Refuse TO buy any other
medicine:
Mrs. Pinkharn invites all sick women
10 write her for advice. She has guided
thousands TO health. Address, Lynn,
Mass
Health is too valuable to risk in ex-
periments with unknown and untried
medicines or methods of treatment.
Remember that it is Lydia +. Pinkhams
Vegetable Compound that is curing
women. and don't allow any druggist
70 sell you any thing else in its place.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-10
FEED YOU MONEY.
Feed Your Brain. and Il Will Feed
You Money and Fame.

You Money and Fame.
especially fond of meats. and am
convinced ate too rapidly. and failed
to masticate my food properly.
"The result was that I found my
self. = few years ago. aniicted with
ailments of the stomach and kidneys.
which interfered seriously with my
business.
"At last took the advice OF friends
and began to eat Grape-Nuts instead
Of the heavy meats, etc. that had con-
stituted my former diet
Il found that was At once benefited
By the change. that I was soon reliev-
ed from the heartburn and the inci-
Restiou that used to follow my meals.
that the pains in my back from my
kidney Affection had ceased. showing
that those organs had been healed. and
that my nerves. which used to be un-
steady. and my brain, which was slow
and lethargic from . heavy diet of
meats and greasy foods. had. not In .
moment. but gradually. and none the
less surely. been restored to normal
emciency. Nov every nerve IL steady
and my brain and thinking faculties
arc quicker and more acute than for
years past
After my old style breakfasts
used to suffer during the forenooa
from . feeling Of weakness which him
dered me seriously in my work. but
since have begun to use Grapefruit
food I can work till dinner time with
m oase and comfort" Name given By
Postun Co.. Battle Greek. Mich
There's . reason
Rad the little b0ok. The RoaA -
Wel1vills." in each pkg.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-10
FRESH-AIR TREATMENT
Most Potent Means Of Restoring Consumptivs
Patients Health

monia A solution OF copperas fsui-
phats OF ironl will have the same re-
suit Lastly. the floor should be sup-
piled with absorbent hitter. wnir.
should be removed when IL is soiied
Ventilation should be provided In
such a way as to avoid cold drafts
Small openings. which may be easily
closed with a slide. may be made in
the outer wall near the floor, and
similar ones near the ceiling, or In
the roof. through which the foul zjr
can escape. Pure air Is Of the utmost
Importance TO the weilosinz o.
horses"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-10
n water /. eood7

Hutchinson. an English authority.
who has published the latest and best
work on foods. includes water among
food substances- Water enters the
body. not cnly A. . solvent. but as de--
tined to become constituent eler.ent
Of the tissues Themselves. Water adds
to the energy Of the body by increas-
ing the power Of the heart. and Ia
other ways contributing to the acti sity
Of the tissues.