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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

The artistic window display of gloves
at Russell & Weston's emphasizes the
fact that their stock Of gloves in all
shades, grades and sizes, is a surprise
to all who become acquainted with its
magnitude. 1t is one of the special de-
partments they pride themselves upon
and receives very careful attention.
The lady at the glove fitting counter is
an expert and very enthusiastic re-
garding the quality and styles to be
found among the "elite," heavy cape.
silk lined mochas. marvel washable
and other popular brands. The atten-
ton and time of the whole force OF
clerks is likely to be required today to
wait upon customers seeking to see the
wonders Of the season Russell &
Weston Co. have stored on all these
floors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
Boston Market.
Boston, October /,

Boston, OctObcr u.
FIOTR-Mll shipment. sDring patents
are offered at s4.90M5.25; winter patents.
S4.35U 49,.
CORNMEAL-Stea s2G5d2.7 20 ner Dbl. +;
bag. $l.Aul..6: graduated. S3l0fr3.2 . !:
bolt"d IS 10d3.25
CORN-spot. No ., yellow. Csc: No. 3.
yellOT, 6712c.: for shipment. all rail- No .,
yellow, 66lac.; No. 3. yellow, 66c.
RYE FLOUR-Steady at S.70ui7J.
nNTNEhl.-Firm We quote rolled at
A.25d475 per Dbl: cut. $50.
GRAHAM-S3. 00d5O0 Der barrel.
OATS-No. J.. clpped. white. 3eIsc. ::
No. . clipped 36c.; No. g. clipped. 35,zc. !;
new farcy. white snot. 20 ia Is lbs 10
36c.
PROFESSIONALISM per bbl, sl5.5nG
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
THURSDAY OCT 10

Morning.. "A Quiet Hour" Rev. S. A.
Blaisdell. Topsham; 10, Message from
the State Association" Prof. r. F. Hayes
II. d.. Lewiston; 1890 Soul Winning
Rev. J. ]. Hull; II. sermon Rev. 4. 4.
Sallcy. d. D.. lewiston; closing words
Rev. S. \. Blaisdcll.
The conference will close at noon in
order to allow time for the delegates to
reach the trains leaving Gardiner in the
afternoon.
Trains arrive at Gardiner from Port
land S.54 A. NJ, 12.1S 2. NJ, zoe p NJ. lex
PRESS. 5 p. NJ. 7O7 P NJ
Trains arrive at Gardiner from Water
VILE. Goo A. NJ. 1916 a. NJ. 325 p NJ
":A p. NJ. (cXpressl. 9.25 P. NJ. II % p. NJ.
The Yves; Gardiner church will provide
carriages without expense to those at
tending the conference. If those wishing
transportation to West Gardiner will
write t. Miss F. +. Spear, Litchfeld. r.
r. H. No. Il. or to Fl. r. Purinton, Lewis
ION. 1t is hoped that a majority OF thu
delegates will arrive on the first train
Wednesday morning. Those arriving later
should notify Miss Spear without fail
delegates who write TO Miss = n
Spear. I-itchfield. r. F. u. No l. !, ~
vance will have places of entertainment
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
MARKET REPORTS
Augusta Market.

Augusta, October 13
REANs-Pea, Maine. $40; N. Y, s225;
solid. 1Sc.
EGGS-2Sc. per dozen.
GRAIN-Corn, 7Oc.; meal. CSC. per bu
mixed feed. $40 cwt.: cottonseed meal.
$500; bag lots. Sl.4j
HAY-Loose. retail $500 per ton:
pressed. 1880: straw, $1,000; pressed, s130D'
SCGAR-5.05 per 100 lbs.
BONEY-Box. lSc.
MUTTON-9G11c. per h.: spring lamb.
12c.
OATs-4Oc. per 30 ID. bushel
POTATOES per bushel
POULTRY-Fowl. 15c.
WOOI-Jnwashed 3Oc.
WooD DRY hard, s6.5Oas.OO per cord;
HIDEs-Cow and steer. nc: COW hides,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

A ten-ycar- girl met with a rather
unfortunate accident while walking
across the bridge, yesterday morning.
The little girl. presumably on her way
to school, encountered sharp gust Of
wind while in the middle of the bridge.
and nice bright red Tam o. Shanter
which she was wearing. skidded grace
fully over the railing, and landed in the
water. The current ran merrily along.
and with it the red head-piece. Tears
followed. and the little girl ran home
for another hat
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
Portland Market.

FLOUR--Michlgan and st. louis
straight aNI470: do. clears. s;.35@l. ~ !:
winter wheat patents. 4.7OdlS5; snrinr
wheat bak"rs. Ao0u4Jo; spring wheat
50 BEEF-Light, slO5Od1l.Oo: heavy. s11 5Oa
L; %; homeless hall bbs.. s650I1 .O0' ''''e
2en va arnmftree 611 fancy. per ID.
EGGSS-CeE5astern. fresh. 3Oc.: western.
cHEESE-N, Y. and factory, 1sa1sl5c.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

rIII.pITiiI INF.f-T FREE BAPTIST
81 Ill Rev. c. G.. Moshcr, pastor
pastor; Sunday-school ut ll45, primary
anu hindcrgarten Depts.: Christian IN,
nuS a MEETING at Gas. Miss Berth,
s."c. ttE.eer; gospel service at 80. Short
I ,t,un ana an evangelistic service FIJI
loving Good singing. Mid-wrek meet
ING Wednesday evening at "a 'V'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

Edwin Fitch of Newport, r. L., re-
turned home, yesterday, after a bust
ness trip. by wagon, through Kennebec
county. Mr. Fitch represents a large
Rhode Island commission house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

Re-. and Mrs. c. A. Hayden will
Leave. Monday morning, for Minneapo-
lis, Mimi, to attend the sessions of the
Universalist General Convention. which
will hold its sessions in that city. from
Oct. 10 to 25th. Rev. E. L. Newbert
will fill Mr.. Hayden's pulpit during his
absence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

Loyal Robbins of Bolton Hill, had
The misfortune to cut himself very
badly. Friday. He was cutting wood
ana the axe caught in limb, rebound
ing with great force. the corner strik-
ing and inficting deep cash in his
light knee. He bled profusely. but will
suffer no permanent injury. it is hoped
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

Repairs on the water pipes are being
made on lower Water street. and a
work crew made excavations in front
of the Cushnoc house, yesterday. for
the excavation Of this purpose.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

Workmen are at work in the yards
of the Augusta Lumber Co, on the
East side, removing the debris from
the fire. and the flame devasted mater
ial is being rapidly disposed of.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

Spiritualist meetings in G. A. K.
hall. Augusta, Sunday, Oct. 10. at $50
and 80 P. NJ. Mrs. Nettie Holt Hard
ing Of Somerville. Mass. the eminent
speaker and test medium, will address
both meetings. The public are in-
vited. Ten cent collection at door,
oct13,d2ts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

ner of or 10 rooms, with stable and gar
den lot. Spot cash for right place. Ad-
dress r. L., Care Journal. olOdlwS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

crew of workmen are employed.
with derrick, in making minor re-
pairs on the dam apron and break
water at the Edwards Manufacturing
Co. ----. ------.- =.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
New Advertisements Today,

To let-Room.
Aulcs Removed.
Wantcd-Agents.
Wanted-Agents.
Wanted-Printer. i
LOst-Cameo pin.
To lct-Tenement.
Observation-Disclosures.
Lost-Horse blanket
IOst-ChdtClaine bag.
Wantcd-Fancy Work.
Wanted-Saies Manager.
Wantcd-StOck Salesman
Western and Mexican Mines.
Notwithstanding Salesman
To Let-Convenient Tenement.
Wantcd-Ladies to do piecework.
For Sale-SeCO nd- hand carriages
For Sale-Cider barrels. kegs. etc.
Wanted-Mcn and Women Agents
Nanted-Lady local representative.
For Sale-Jersey cow, pung sled etc
Wanted-Agents for municipalities etc
Wanted-Woman rs district manager
Corporation desires business manager.
To Let-Furnished Rooms with board
Wanted-PersOn to call on retail trade
For Sale-Rhodc Island Red CCckereIs
For Sale-Chickens hens. vehicles etc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
----
Free Baptists TO Mat

ne howdoin Conference Of Free Ran
tst churches will he held. Oct. is ana "a
with the Free Baptist church at West
Gardiner. The following is the nrorr,r,
WEDNESDAY, OCT. is
srnh 1' NirEcEsSn; PRAYER meeting Rev Jo-
phecords and Statistics PROT '''1 II IS
N mr,ho' Lewiston: The Change in ~.
Rer q Ss;STsions. discussion led ' by
Rev A. r. 4Gilkey Auburn: II. sermon
1. ,AiIsrnoon-e: prayer meeting Re,. II
~. RCker Lisbon Falls: 20 W Tav, r.
s9 9%fist9 s sss Rev, 1 $ wiiiia villa 8
PRAYER, Rev j. ]. HnIi ievis hrSvq h
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
Cards of thanks, obituary notices, rs

Cards of thanks, obituary notices, res
olutions OF respect. etc, will be
charged at the rate Of ten cents per
line. No charge less than seventy
five cents.
All advertising announcements Of On.
tertainments. whose object Is the
raising of money, will be charged at
the rate of fifteen cents line.
Advertising notices, news form, will b
excluded from our local columns, ex-
cept such as refer to advertisers &C.
cupying space in our ADVERTISING
columns. and will be run under a
separate head on one OF the local
pages.
Subscribers who fail to receive the
Journal promptly will confer a favor
by notifying the office immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

The annual harvest dinner by the la
dies of the Methodist church will be
given on Tuesday. Oct. 18th, from 11.3O
"A. NJ, to = P. NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

Take notice Of c. H. Nason's fine
underwear window, seldom see all
these goods in one store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

assigned in advance. Ample entertain
m"nt will be provided for all.
The Maine Central will sell tickets to
Gardiner on Oct. IS and 10. at the rate
Of II onts per mile from the following
stations: Lewiston. Lisbon. Lisbon Falls.
brunswick, Bowdoinham, Richmond, Au-
guSta and Watervillc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

moss meeting Of the Womans Missionary
Society, president, Mrs. A. T. Sallcy.
Evening". praise service. Rev. r. F.
Gilkcy; 30, sermon, Rev. Il. W. Church.
ILL., Brunswick
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
LOCAL NOTICES.

Full supply of fresh cut flowers. De-
sign work at short notice. Tel. 25S-S.
Mrs. ]. w. Beck. florist, is Melville
street. oct14d4t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

Fresh Towers, every morning at Ben
Venue Floral Parlors. Bennett block,
opposite court house. G. P. Sanborn.
prop. Oct.9dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

William Blair and family have re-
moved from this city to Houlton where
Mr.. Blair has purchased a farm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

The business agent of the Wizard of
o. company, which plays here next
Wednesday, was in town, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

Miss L. r. Buck, on Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday will show an at
tractive line of millinery. All are cor
daily invited. Oct.11d4t.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

The Young Woman's League will
meet at $50, this afternoon, with Mrs.
Mason, No. Chapel street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
A DESIRABLE FARM, PLEASANT

~ located on lake road and near city
Good buildings, abundance of fruit, pure
spring water. viii sell at a very low
price. Call or write Mary A. Hopkins
Route ). HallOWCll. OTdStt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
LOCAL MATTERS.
Journals Telephone Call, 1ss,

Forest Ware Of Whitefield was in
the city, yesterday forenoon, on BUSH
ness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
BOYS AND GIRLS MAKE IS A
LADY OF PREPossEssING APP

pCarance for permanent position as our
local representative for the Mcdici Secret
Cream for face, arms, neck and bust.
The finest massage cream known Nd
dress. with particulars of yourself, MCdiCi
Secret Cream, South Bend. Ind. olidlt'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

CLASSICAL SCHOOL BUILDING,
HallOwcIl the same to be torn down and
removed this fall. Enquire of George a.
Stafford. Hallowell. S16dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
NAPHTHA LAUNCH IN FINE RUN.

ming order, q feet long, foot beam. 3
horse power, Palmer engine, canopy top
with curtains. cork cushions. leather COW
cred. VIII sell ut Il bargain if bought with
IN 10 days of this date, or will exchange
same Tor Stanley automobile in good or
der. VIII pay difference if any. Write at
once to Charles ii. Butler, % Ticonic St.
WatCrvillc, Me. s27dIOt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
CoRPoRATIoN controlling BUS.

mess established 1865 desires services OF
energetic business man to manage branch
office. Investment $1,000 upwards. Refer
cnccs regarding ability and integrity re-
uuircd. Salary $500 annually and COM
missions. Address Box 53G, Madison, Wis.
o1idlt1
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
A BARGAIN FARM FOR DAIRYING

or potatoes, containing about @25 acres
of tillage. pasture and woodland; clay
loan. smooth fields free from rocks, cuts
% to 100 tons of hay. plenty of fruit; Z
room house. good barns. ice-house
Greenhouse and carriage house. This
farm is money maker and must be sold
within % days. Easy terms. For particu-
lars. Address j. a. Brown, Augusta
Maine, X. f. ID. L. Ol3d2w*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

Mrs. @. H. Brickett, teacher Of piann,
II State street. sept13dtf.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
AM SELLING THE STOCK OF A

1irst-class oil COmpany. I VIII send YOU
one share of this stock if you will cut
this out and mail to me with your name
and address. Ashley Atkins, III State St.
Boston, Mass" o6dl2t-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
STOCK SALESMAN. THOROUGHLY

reliable business man capable Of placing
Il high-class proposition before large and
small capitalists; one whose time is
worth over 800 Il month. Such a man
with approved references can connect
himself with 4 Wall st. house where his
efforts will be literally rcmneratcd L.
S. Rogers, IL Wall St. New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
BUSINESS CHANCES
~ PER CENT. PAST DIVIDENDS.

Company, highest com
rating, with great future earning
powers will place block of treasury stock
to provide for it's rapidly increasing bust
ness Address B-Linc, Is and 20 River
81 Chicago Ol4dlt*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
my EXPERTS ARE ALWAYS

testing Western and Mexican Mines and
Prospects. Can supply promoters with
live ones. Horace j. Pullen, Huntington
Bldg, Los Angeles, Cal. olldlt-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
WE WANT TO INFORM YOU THAT

our new fall and winter line is beginning
to arrive; will be complete the last of
1t consists of men and boys
clothing. ladies' suits. coats. skirts.
waists. furs. rain coats, millinery and
iewclry also childrcn's coats. All the
latest New York styles and best material
at lowest prices. cash or credit, as you
like. Please caIl and see us. Boston
Credit Co. 172l2 Water st. Augusta. Me.
up one flight. Open evenings. sl3dimC
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
WANTED

A COMPETENT PRINTER AS FORE
man of Il job printing plant. Must be
strictly temperate. Good wages and
steady position. Times, Rumf"rd Falls
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
WANTED
TRAVELLING SALESMAN: BY w

known house for Maine. State age, eN-
poricncp and salary wanted. or no attcn-
ton given. Drawer 'W," Chicago.
al Az
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
4 CHANCE FOR YOU TO EARN

big wages if you are willing to work 800
per month easily made selling our pOpu-
lar 81 per month Accident and Health
policy; pays for accident or sickness.
every disease and accident covered. \
quick seller Address, District Office,
Great Eastern Cas-. & Ind. CO., Water
vile. Me. c. II. MaXlield, Manager.
S:s0dlmot
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
A GIRL FOR GENERAL HOUSE,
NGlNEERs, ELECTRICIANS, FIRE

men. machinists. &c Send for low -
page pamphlet containing questions asked
by Examining Eoard of Engineers. Sent
free. Geo. a. Zcllcr Book CO.. us S, 18th
St Louis. O:daIt =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
WANTED
SALES MANAGER WITH SUCCESS

full record handling mon; promoting
spccialtics. Open Augusta office. Sell
PLY sician's appliances, already intro
duCcd; 5000. for man with proper ability.
Good references or bond required. Write
German & Co, Baltimore Bldg, Chicago.
oil idlts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
FOR SALE

HARD AND SOFT WOOD, FOUR
foot lengths or fitted Delivered in cord
lots. Telephone 1887. Geo. l.. Weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
,pvERTIslNG WORLD. coLUM

bus, Ohio. monthly Journal of intor-
nation plans suggestions and ideas for
Send today for free sample
or 10c for four months trial. m23dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
LADlEs-To DO PlEcEWoRk AT

home: we furnish all materials ana pay
from 81 to ST. weekly. Send stamped en-
vclopc to Royal Co, 81 Z. Monroe. Chi
c,go O1idIts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14

OLD WATCHES AND RAZORS.
Will pay cash or exchange. Money loaned
OH watches. Kazors hOncd, 20c.: conceived,
65c.; new handle. pc. Spectacles. l0-ycar
wanted at once at DR.. Johnson's office. by
L. S. Lewis Augusta. o7d2Wa
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
,HY CARRY SAMPLE TRUNKS

plates, signs, numbers. 200 per cent. prof
It, SAMPLES free. Wright Supply CO..
EnGlcwood, III. O1idlt+
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-03
Pointed Paragraphs.

Some men feel more at home when
away.
Mon admire clever women, but seldom
marry them.
IF Won would succeed learn to know
what you can do.
n n Girl gets but one letter 4 year she
ALWAYS reads it on the street.
Men bet on horses. but horses never bet
On mon. Horses have horse sense.
With a male cynic it's liver trouble;
with q female cynic IT'S heart trouble.
At least half the people who go to law
are fully convinced that justice is blind.
If YOU would be Il social favorite study
YOUR own faults more and other peoples
less
married man never fails to get his
wife's undivided attention when he talks
i'm his sleep.
Young man. don't get discouraged if
your hest girl treats you Ike Il dog. Per
haps she likes dogs.
a spinstcr says it IS better to have loved
and won a breach of promise suit than
never to have loved ut all.
Occasionally a man worries because he
cant meet his obligations, but more often
he worries because he is unable TO dodg.
them.
Chicago News
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-03
The AImaz at vIadivostok.

What pathos and tragedy in that
brief story which the cable brings us
of the arrival of the Russian cruiser
Almaz at Vladivostok. The news that
the cruiser was i'm the offing brought
thousands to the wharves. cheering
happy thousands of Russians who had
not heard of the sea battle far to the
south. For more than half year the
arrival of that cruiser and her ccmratie
ships had been awaited on the Vladi-
vostok quays: and when at last her
stacks appeared. and she was recoG-
nized by sharp eyes as the Almaz. one
of the swift cruisers of the fleet the
waiting thousands assumed that she
was merely the advance scout of Ro-
jestvensky's lonS-awaited power. and Il
mighty cheer bursh forth. The voyage
was over-the port was won.
And then the Almaz limped in. quite
alone. Where was the fleet? She
could only tell what she knew. She
had seen the flagship go down, and the
wounded admiral picked up by tor
pedo boat destroyer. She hadSseen
good part of the rest of the feet melt
away under a storm of fire. enveloped
nv a pitiless enemy. She alone had es-
cased, After all these months OF
iourheying, after the tense strain of an
UNINTERRUPTED watch over the seas. ana
finally after the bold and confident
plunge of tie great fleet into the yer!
jaws Of the e,emy--one small cruiser
left out Of a n..hty war fleet. From
the days of the destruction of the
Spanish Armada to Nbis rough day in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-03
Personal Notes.

George s. Elgood. an English artist.
is said to be the greatest living painter
of gardens.
George Meredith. tn" English novelist.
cannot write effectively except in con-
ditions of absolute seclusiOn.
Cardinal Gotti. project OF the Propa-
ganda. received Archbishop Ryan. Of
this city, in private audience on Mon
day.
Whitcfaw Reid. the now American
Ambassador to Great i'ri,ain, will b"
presented to King Edward by Lord
LaHSdowne at noon. on June 5.
Charles F. Holm. of Massachusetts.
the father of twenty-four children by
one wife. enlisted in the navy in 1887,
which probably antedatcs that of any
living man.
Mrs Mary s. Cobb. of northampton,
Mass. has presented to Smith College
her magnificent estate in the suburbs
Of her city. The institution will use
the estate for sanltorium and house
of rest for the students.
Emperor Williams son. Prince Eitel
Frederick. who is visiting London. has
bteIi 'puiy IttcINtu ON 'fl, u Tic ulS-
favor with which his father is regarded
by all ranks and conditions of true
Britons just now.
Mrs. Amanda DiaZ lie la Tore, the
oldest daughter of President DiaZ. of
Mexico, is one of the most graceful fig
urcs in high society of the capital. Sh"
is the wife IF Congressman IgnaciO d.
la Tore, Wealty na"iendadO.
John SChrOers, one Of the directors of
the st. Louis Exposition. has had con-
ferred upon him the Imperial Order of
the Double Dragon by the Emperor of
China for his services IN the cause Of
education as chairman Of the Com
mittee on Education and Social
economy.
Lieutenant Commander Robert Z.
P"ary will sail from Portland, Me-. on
June ID. for New York. to procure sup
plies. About July he expects to starr
on his North Pole expedition on the
steamer Roosevelt, which Is practically
completed.
The first new missionary sent out by
me American board in 1905 is, Miss
Nellie J. ArnOtt. She has taught in
connection with the American Mission
ary Association for FIVE years-two
years at Savannah, Ca, and three years
at Meriden Miss.