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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-26
PLAINFIELD.

Evelyn Parks is i'll.
Mrs. G. j. Goodrich is quite Ill,
Clara Bruffee is visiting in Burling.
ton.
Arthur Bolles is quite i'll with the
measles
Ida Mae Beaulae was in Montpelier
Saturday.
Fred BolIes has gone to Barton Land
ing to work.
Archie Lamphere Of Calais was in
town Sunday.
Miss Sadie Fredrickson is working at
Clinton Corners.
|. O. Kicker returned from Boston
Monday morning.
a. g. st. Cyr is moving his goods
TO the H. G. Moore farm.
VIII Wheeler has erysipelas in his
hand and is unable to work.
Miss Ellen Hathaway of Barre spent
Sunday IN town with friends.
Mrs. James Hooker OF South Ryegate
was in town over Sunday visiting rela-
tives.
Charley Bean Of Manchester, N. H.,
il IN town visiting his father, Harrison
Bean.
r. ]. Kinney of Boston arrived in
town Monday night to visit with friends
and relatives.
G. L. soule, who was in Groton visit
ing friends over Sunday, returned home
Monday noon.
Rev. G. II. Wright returned from
Enosburg Monday, where he has been at
tending conference.
Miss Ethel Bemis went Monday af-
ternoon to East Calais to open a MILF
merry store IN that palce.
u. 4 Leavitt injured the Iigaments
Of one knee quite badly one day last
week while at work in his barn.
Mrs. Templeton and Mrs. r. Reed and
daughter, Della, Of Montpelier, were in
town Tuesday. Miss Della has opened
q millinery store in the Gale block.
Union services were held Easter sun
day at the Congregational church. Rev.
Mr.. Sheaf preached d most excellent
sermon, both in the morning and even
ing.
Rev. ]. Q. Sherbmne and wife and
son Of SC. Johnsbtny, were in town on
Monday to attend the funeral of David
Perkins, who il Mr.. sherburne's un-
Gle.
James Cody while at work unloading
logs az Batehelder's mill Tuesday after.
noon met with q painful accident. The
logs rolled against him and fractured
two ribs. At this writing he is quite
comfortable
H. G. Moore win sell at auction Sat
urday at 70 o'clock all personal prop
erty, consisting of stock, farming tools,
etc. He has eight COWS which brought
him in an income of S240 for the past
three months. G. N. Barber viii be the
auctioneer,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-26
SHARING THE HIGHWAY.

Inasinuch as the automobile season Ii
now on and since there appears to be
an increase rather than diminution III
interest in this sport it may be we'll
to call attention to the regulations i'm.
posed upon the Chauffeur and the drivers
Of teams, as adopted BY the last legis-
lature, The necessity for such regnla.
tions Is becoming lesser every year as
both man and animal are becoming ae.
customed to the machine and because
Of the fact tint there il an apparent
disposition To recognize the rights Of
Others on the public thoroughfare. The
hoggish feeling that the road is reserved
for either the automobilist on the driver
Of q team solely, Is not so prominent
as a few years ago. The proprietary
right, assumed on the part OF many, Is
not now urged. The automobile was a
new thing few years ago and was
looked upon as in a class with steam
engines. As such ii was considered out
Of place on d public highway and d
menace to the safety Of the public. Then,
too, in the first flush OF their acquisi-
ton, many Automobiles seemed to
think that the highway was subordi.
mated to their purposes and they con-
Quoted themselves accordingly. The re-
suit was clash over the rights Of the
road.
To strike middle ground between the
two was the intention of the last legis-
lature; and the law as finally formulat-
ed imposes certain restrictions which
ought to obviate the difficulties
to q large extent The law spec
ifies that the operator of d motor car
shall, when approaching a horse whether
driven or ridden, exercise every reason
able preeaution to prevent the frighten
ing Of such horse or horses aud to in
sure the safety and protection Of such
persons riding 81 driving the same
No decent man in the operators seat
would do otherwise, but it may be
az well to have the requirement embed
led in law If it becomes apparent that
the machine will frighten the horse or
horses, and the driver stops his team,
then the operator shall stop his ma
chine Il becomes encumbent upon the
operator to keep his machine at a
complete stop until the refractory horse
Or horses shall have passed or until a
place Of safety has been reached. But
IN case the driver of the team takes
it upon himself to signal the automobile
70 pass, the operator may start his
machine. A proper observance Of these
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-26

regulations will settle much Of the
trouble which has worried the users Of
teams. And the law fxes a penalty for
failure TO observe them.
Let the drivers Of teams bear in
mind that they must give an indication,
by stopping, if their horse is afraid
not, however, if they are themselves
afraid. The sign viii most certainly
be obeyed by the operators Of the au-
tomobile.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-26

And Nan Patterson tainted during her
trial. An actress still, perhaps.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-26
Give Honor to Whom It Is Due.

DR.. David Kennedy's Tavorite REM
edy, Of Rondont, N. X, cured me Of
Bright's disease and Gravel. Four OF
the best physicians had failed to relieve
me. ! have recommended it to scores
q people with like success, and know
It will cure all who try it. Mrs. e. p.
Miner, Burg Hill, o. Price $500, all
druggists; bottles, $500.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-26

The City Park i looking better al
ready.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-26

Texans continue to be capital shots
with the revolver, Az was shown by
the carnage Of Monday night, in which
Congressman Pinekney lost his life. In
cidentally the state Of feeling over the
liquor law was foreibly brought to the
attention Of the country.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-26
Miann.lersfns,sf.

DO you know the value of an oath? ~
demanded the district attorney.
'Sure'8 replied the tough looking wit
ness for the defense IN a ballot stutling
case.
You do know the value Of an oath.
eh2n
"Oh, / fought yer said de value Of a
voter Philadelphia Press.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-26
Long and short OF 1T.

Consider the long distance tele-
phone mused the professor, counting
his change to see II he had enough left
to pay his fare homeward. How
quickly it makes you shortr' Chicago
Tribune.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-26

The salaries Of city officials do not
weigh heavily on the citizens OF Barre,
thirteen Of whom voted in three min
utes last evening to pay the same a.
last year.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-26
JINGLES AND JESTS.
Fleet Of Foot.

Neither on the land nor sea
Comes a Russian victory:
Same old story day BY day
Japples win In every fray
But, though Russians thus have fed,
It can trhthfully be said,
While no triuinphs they have won,
They break records when they run.
-Pittshurg Chronicle elegraph.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-26

With three murders IN three days and
four reported within week Maine be
comes the bloody state, without ques
ton. What's the matter with the
eDowneasters!
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-26

a former Buringtonian tries to be-
come Cassie Chadwick but he never
can be Cassie to Us IN spite Of his adj
mission that he has appropriated a.
million and half Cassie is ncompar-
able.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-26
THE PRIMAL WISH.

So many men with cunning schemes,
So many men with eager faces,
So many dreaming idle dreams
OF honor in lofty places;
So many rushing here and there,
Buoyed up by hope or bowed by care,
So many sitting back and yearning
And after all, in every heart
The wish, through luck or wit or art,
To thrive ON what the rest are earning
Chicago Record Herald.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-26
A Real Lightweight.

Philetas, who acted as tutor to Ptol-
envy Philadelphus. was said to be so
light as well az short that he carried
weights in his pockets to prevent his
being blown away.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-26

"He always has an odor Of vlolets
about him. | haven't much use for
man who uses a perfume
mo; usually he isn't worth scent"
Philadelphia Ledger
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-26
The bathing seannn.

Soon viii the sun beside the sea
Tan many human peits;
The bathing season Will be on.
But very little else.
Cummers Tribune.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-25
hoW's Yor Hair?
Bowditeh, Webster 4 Co. Announce
That They Have At Last Secured q
Cure for Hair Troubles.

We beg to announce to the people of
Augusta that we have secured the
agency for one Of the greatest discov-
cries Of recent years. We refer to the
prescription of Sir Erasmus Wilson, M.
D., England's most successful special
ist in diseases OF the scalp. who was
knighted for his many successes in the
treatment of skin and scalp. Upon the
death Of DIR. Wilson this prescription
was secured by American chemists and
IL now offered to the public under the
name of DR.. Wilson's English Life to
the Hair. This preparation will grow
hair on bald heads even after all else
fails. Unlike other hair preparations
It IL not sticky or greasy. but gives
live and glossy appearance to the hair.
Miss Cornelia Stevens, 6 Smith Ave..
Boston. Mass, says: "Dr. Wilson's
English Life to the Hair grew a mag
nif1cent head Of hair for me after I
was told that was becoming hopeless
ly bald. My hair now reaches nearly
to my waist and is heavy and glossy.
cannot too highly recommend it," II
you are growing bald, troubled with
eruptions, dandruff scales or any scalp
troubles try DR.. Wilson's Life to the
Hair. Albert Chemical Co.. Boston.
Mass, proprietors. Sold by Bowditch,
Webster & Co., Augusta. Me. Price.
80 cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-25
PEN0BscoT.
NEWPORT.

Mr. and Mrs. T.. r. Dow returned
Tuesday evening, from visit to Lewis
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Mansell have
moved into the house owned by Mrs. n.
Il. Miles on Main street. Mrs. Miles will
pass the winter in Boston.
Mr.. jackson and his daughter from
Cambridge. Mass, have been passing {.
few days with his son, DIR. Howard Jack
son.
Freeman Cooper returned, Tuesday,
from business trip to Boston.
A very enjoyable dinner was held,
Wednesday evening. at the home of w.
NJ. Stuart, by the Ladies' Aid Society of
the Methodist church, over co being pres
ent.
An oyster supper was served in the
banquet room of the Odd Fellows hall,
Wednesday evening, after the conferring
OF the degrees on several candidates.
A Thanksgiving ball is to be held,
Thursday evening. in the Town hall.
The evangclistic services which have
been conducted for the past two weeks
by Mr. and Mrs. Jones of Bangor, closed.
Thursday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-25
MAINE INDUSTRIES.

The shoe factory of F. A. & E. A.
Holmes is one of the busiest places in
Eastport at the present time and about
fifty Of the residents are engaged in
making the several kinds of shoes for
which this plant has an extended repu-
tatiOn. as orders come in from many
large cities about the United States.
D. W. Smith & Son, Of Machias, who
ran their steam mill on shocks until
Oct 20, have been running since on
herring boxes. making 100000, all of
which have been sold and shipped but
about 10000. They will begin their win
ter's business saving laths at once.
They will have crew of 10 men and
their daily output will be about 40 M.
The Poland Paper Company of Me-
chanic Falls. is razing the last building
with che exception, which was pur-
chased of the Dennison Paper Manu-
featuring Company in the spring OF
1887. The building left standing is the
brick building known as the calendar
mill. There was at the purchase. six
separate mills and since that time they
have been merged into one large paper
mandatory.
Lord & Kitchen, the new wood work.
ing firm in FoXcroft are making some
improvements at and around their mill.
The addition of new lathe and auto
matte knife grinder will also be made.
The number Of workmen has now been
increased from five to nine. A more
extensive business will be done there
thar heretofore. The saw mill is run
nj yler In, hn xx-ht xryiIt
continue until shedding when it will
run every week day.
Cherryfield used to be famous as 4
boat building town along with it's other
industries. Of late the sons Of the
fathers have been showing that the
skill is not all dead yet Edward Davis
built this summer a neat naphtha
launch, which he has named Hazel D.
and w. I. Mack has just finished and
put under cover another fine launch
which he will set afloat in the spring
o. G. Ward and John Haley bought this
summer nine horse power gaSolene
launch and these with Frank Nash's
fine large launch, and the one of
Charles Smith, make quite a fleet of
vessels on the Narraguagus
Frank Bradbury & Son of West
Franklin. have stone contract which
Will keep a large crew employed at
their Highland quarry during the win
ter. The stone will be used on the new
bridge at Bangor and the facilities for
shipping from this quarry .fnake it pos
sible to send out a dozen gilmore car
loads a day and as it Gamble handled
from this point much cheaper than
from any other section of the State the
future of this enterprissJ which, has
been such a success duringNhe past few
years, begins to assume AN aspect Of
greater promise which assures the
circulation of many thousand dollars
among the working men in that
locality.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-25
CHURCH AND PASTOR.

The Congregational church at York is
being extensively repaired.
The Baptist society of Bryant's Pond
is raising funds for the purchase Of a
bell.
The Methodist church at Buckfield
which has been closed for a year, has
been repaired and re-opened Sor SER
vice.
Weston Penn Holman, eldest son of
]. j. Holman Of Bath. has accepted the
pastorate Of the NJ. E. church at South
Berwick.
The Christian church of Dover and
Foxcroft has extended a unanimous
call to Rev. A. H. Ericsson to preach
there another year, and it has been ac-
copied. Rev. Mr., Ericsson has peeh
with the church one year.
Rev. L. H. Bean and members OF tle
Methodist Society, West Harpsweh'
have decided to hold the sem1-centen-
NAL of the Methodist church mere Oh
Nov. q, providing that the four me-
mortal windows arrive before that
time.
The work on the Free Baptist church,
Roothbay, is progressing finely, and
when finished will be credit to the la
dies social. who have had charge of it
also those who are doing the work. 1t
is thought that the church Will be
ready for services Nov. 10Th.
Many contributions are being re-
ceived for the new chapel to be erected
at Holmes Bay. Mrs. Josephine Cod
phrey of Lawrence, Mass, formerly of
Holmes Bay, will give stove for the
chapel, and Mrs. Henry White of East
Machias will give the nails for clap
boarding the building.
Mrs. John H. Raymond of Bath last
spring presented the Peoples church
of that city with a peal of bells in
memory of her husband. These bells
did not prove satisfactory. however.
and it was decided to replace them by
one large bell which has arrived and
was rang Sunday for the first time.
The bell weighed 1000 pounds and has
delightful tone.
The new church at Matinicus. and
the first one there, although the island
has been settled for over a century,
will be dedicated in few weeks. It's
cost is about So. 400. OF this sum the
residents of the island raised 5000. the
Maine Missionary Society gave $500 and
other friends gave $500. The latter
class included former residents of the
island and also summer visitors. Bust
ness men Of Rockland contributed to
the work. The leader has been Rev.
John NJ. Greene, D. D., of Lowell. who
has been in the Congregational minis
trv for over fifty years and who spends
his vacations on Matinicus.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-25
RUSSELL & WESTON COMPANY so-1s2 WATER ST., AUGUSTA
STATE NEWS.
AR00ST00K.
WESTFIELD,

Two years ago young business man
energetic farmers Ventured on a money
making scheme. They purchased a lot
Of land on Presteele stream and built
a sawmill, starch factory, and board
ing house, under the firm name of
Wiley &. Briggs. These are success
fully running and have been the means
of starting a little village in the woods.
There is now a good sized clearing,
good roads, have been built, two potato
houses are doing business and two
more nearing completion. There is one
good sized general store in which. there
is pcstOtfice. There are also several
neat, pretty residences. The Bangor
and Aroostook railroad has built Il pas
senger and freight depot where trains
stop regularly.
Peter Bear, one of the Tobique
Indians came here a short time ago and
built house covered it with tarred
paper and took up his abode with his
family which consists of himself, wife
and aged father. 1t is reported that
the natcrnal Bear is 107 years old He
is very straight and active and ener-
getic as the average man of Co years
His hair is black and his eyes sharp
and piercing. He still hunts success
fully.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-25
SCHOOL TOPICS.

The school savings bank has been
introduced into the Berwick schools.
The senior class of F'ryeburg
Academy has decided to give drama.
this term, to raise funds for gradua-
ton.
The pupils of the sixth grade and
also of the seventh grade Forest street
school, Westbrook, have secured by
soap premiums bookcases for their
respective rooms.
Miss Louise C. Fowler. teacher in
the Washington street primary school.
Bath, has been granted leave of
absence until the spring term and will
go to Southern California to pass the
winter Miss Stinson is acting as
substitute.
Bangor News: Urge the children
to bring home their books at night,
and then talk with them about the
lessons. Run through the pages of
the text books and find out how the
matters are stated. Be sure and find
out if the instructions received are
educative or simply lessons COM
mitted to memory. Get the child in
the habit of doing Il lot of homemade
thinking. Talk over the studies and
find out what good they are doing
Become interested in the welfare of
the schools. If possible. uphold the
| teacher. Her task is a thankless one
She works for small pay. May God
| reward her for her sacrifice, for we
fear it will be long time before
Maine cities and towns will think of
doing such a thing.
| a branch organization of the Main
| State School Improvement League
has been formed at Bridgton with the
following officers: Rev. William Wood,
president; Mrs. w. L. Haskell, vice.
president; Mrs. John G.. Hamblen,
secretary, and Allan P. Clark,
treasurer. The executive committee
comprises: Rev William Wood.
chairman; Rev. Hannah j. Powell and
Mrs. II. A. ShOrey, jr. 1t was voted
to adopt nearly in it's entirety, the
constitution of the State League,
| drafted for that purpose and which
sets forth the purposes of the league.
The objects are three-fold: First
and foremost, the Improvement of the
school grounds; second, the proper
decoration Of the interior of the school
rooms and thirdly the providing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-25

kENNEBEC COUNTY.-In Probate
Court al Augusta, in vacation, Noven,-
Der "a. 1905.
FRANK j. HAM, Guardian of RUS
SELL s. r. MORRILL,. of Belgrade, in
said County. minor, having petitioned for
license to sell the following real estate of
SAID ward. the proceeds to be placed on
interest, viz: All the interest of said ward
IN certain piece or parcel of land situate
on. on tne norm side of Maine street in the
village of Fort Fairfield, Maine. said real
estate being fully described in the petition
now now on ME in said Probate Court: and
Deeds, Book los, Page 1877.
OHI'f.RED, That notice thereof be
s siven once once week three weeks success
ceraher next. in the Daily Kennebec Jonr-
nal MAJ a newspaper printed in Augusta, that
an persons interested may attend ar n
Court of Probate then to be holden a. A.,
gusta. and show cause. if any, why tn,
PRAYER OF said petition should not be
G. T. STEVENS Judee
n5 assest; ". A. NEWCOMB, Register.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-25
Furs Furs

SCARFS-New Throw and Tie Scarfs
in various furs at $500, $1,000,
$500 and $500.
SHAWL COLLARS-of best Russian
fox in sable or Isabella, $1,000,
$500 and $500.
LARGE STORM COLLARs-in Elec-
trio Seal, Japanese Mink, and
Beaver furs. at $1o.50, $500 and
\ $500.
MUFFS-Special value in Fox Pillow
Muffs, light or dark. ...... $3.50
ALL FUR COATS-Extra fine Persian
lined COats-Plain or Fancy
lined ......... ........... $4,000
ELECTRIC SEAL COATS-with
mink or beaver trimmings $4,000
PLAIN ELECTRIC SEAL COATS-at
$500 and $500
FUR LINED COATS-Black, Tan,
Brown and Red. $3.50 to $4,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-25

all troubled with coughs. colds. or
throat and lung troubles"
Remember, Father Johns Medicine
is not a patent medicine, but the pre-
scriptlon of the eminent specialist who
prescribed it for the late Rev. Father
John O'Brien, by whom it was recon-
mended and from whom it derived its
name. 1t is free from opium, morphine
or any Of the poisonous nerve-deaden-
ing drugs or weakening stimulants.
Cures colds or money back.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-25

Since taking FIR.
] O h ms Medicine
he has gained in
weight, now weigh
ing IS pounds. and
his cough has been
completely cured.
II am thankful to
know that there is
such a grand med
icine," writes Mrs.
Goodwin, land L
cooopmapd If to
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-25
Dress Goods

We have all the popular weaves. as
clearinghouse and Plain Cheviot
Shadawch and plain Panamas,
Evilemes, Crepes, Serges. LansdOwnes.
Batistes, VOiles, Nuns yelling, Cow
erts. Mohairs. Crispines. Zibilines
etc, in all new shades.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-25

Miss Greta Greig, B. A., LII. B., the
first young woman to be called to the
Australian bar. is of Scottish birth, but
Melbourne has been her home since
childhood. Two of her sisters are doc
tors and a third Is a university tutor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-25
SOMERSET.
EAST CORNvILLE,


Rev. Ora Chase held a meeting at the
Steam Mill SchOolhouse last Sunday af-
ternoon. and will hold another one in two
weeks.
The new bell which has been purchased
LOT the Union church is expected to ar
rive, this week. and will be put in place
IN the new belfry which has been erected
for it.
George Giles and family have moved to
Iiartland for the winter to live with their
son. Henry Giles, who is principal of the
High school
The roads about town are very rough,
making the travelling very difficult.
H. A. Burnham, who has had the mis-
fortune of falling and breaking a rib, is
slowly improving.
Rev. Mr.. March of Athens. conducted n
meeting on the West Ridge road, last
Sunday.
SMITHFIELD.
Quite a number of the farmers sold
their apples. last week, for $3.50 per bar
rel, while others are holding theirs in
hopes to realize So for them.
A. +. Holmes went TO Belgrade, Tues
DAY, after load of barrels, which he
purchased of E. Rollins.
Rather novel sight was seen on New
port pond, Monday morning. A muskra t
was seen crossing the pond from one
Shore no the other; as the ice was very
thin no one dared venture out on it, but
Arcnle Besse and Hadley Richardson both
TOOK aim at him, Hadley's shot taking
effect, but as he was some ways from
ice. o''
A flock Of wild geese were seen flying
n n,,.rvn Nov. %, quite an unusual oc-
mrs. Varney has been visiting in Water
, n.iLe, tne past week, accompanied by her
little grandson, Master George.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-25

The Sultan Of Morocco owes his we'll
organized army of 10000 men. to which.
In war time. $4,000 irregulars could be
added, entirely to the Scotchman, Kaid
Sir Harry Maclean, who draws a salary
of $4,000 a year.