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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28
Tuesdays Departures on Furlouoh.

The departures on furlough, Tues
day, were:
John Il. Burton. Chelsea; Elbridge
knight. Wakefield. Mass; George
Fur. Semerville; Christopher Thomp-
son, Lewiston; Patrick Burke. Previ-
dence; Addison Sawyer, Bath: Patrick
Burke. Martin Coyne. Haverhill; David
c. Owen, James A. Reed and Henry c.
French. Nashua. n. H.: Peter Hollen-
beck. Edward H. King. George w.
Davies, Carl Steinberick. James Fl.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

On account Of poor health. F. L. Her
som. who for the past Il years, has
acted as local agent for the American
Express Co.. has resigned his position.
Turing all those years Mr.. Hersom
has done faithful service and both the
company and those doing business with
1t much regret his resignation. A sue
cessor has not as yet been appointed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28
Headache Goes
Promotly. Il. F." Safe to Use.

Dear Sirs:-
l have taken your IL. F." Bitters
for good many years, and have al
ways derived benefit from it.
1t is unequaled for headache and
stomach trouble. also disordered liver.
Would not be without it in the house.
Yours respectfully,
MRS. JULIA A. COUSINS,
Feb. Fl, 1904. East Blue Hill, Me.
Il. F." Atwood's Bitters remove the
cause Of the headache. Don't take
dangerous powders that deaden the
pain and leave the poison in the system.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

David A. French. late D Co., LIST Me-
II. A., Luke Meagher. late A Co.. 30th
Mass, and John Healy. late G. c., Cd
Il. I. Inf, reported for admission.
Tuesday. and were given quarters In
F. O. and Companies. respectively
Warren Harrington, alias Walker, late
H Co.. 23d Mass. and Navy. reported
for admission and has been assigned
to the hospital
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

On the complaint OF Mrs. Margaret
COnnors. who operates boarding
house on lower Water street, Officer
Locke arrested a man. last evening.
and locked him up in the police station.
The fellow, it is said. used abusive
language to Mrs. Connors. He refused
to give his name and will be arraigned
in court, this morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will give Il reception to the
mothers and babies Of the city, at )
o'clock. Friday, on the lawn Of the NJ.
E. church. and refreshments of ice
cream and cake will DE served. The re-
ception is postponed from Thursday to
Friday. Come and bring the little ones.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Mrs. d. NJ. Marshall went to West
brook. yesterday, to attend the gradu-
ating exercises Of Westbrook Seminary.
Mics Rnrhel Marshall being one of the
graduates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

There will be a special communication
of kennebec Lodge. r. and A. NJ, this
evening. at Masonic hail. with work in
the Master Mason degree. Refresh
ments will be served. All sojourning
Masons are invited to be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28
Davis Randall.

BY returns made ut Office of theS city
clerk. it is learned that Miss Elizabeth
Randall Of Augusta, and Charles H.
Davis Of this city. were united in mar
riage OH the 18th inst. by Rev. H. H
Hayes. pastor Of the Free Baptist
church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28
June Babies,

Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus Allen are re-
ceivirs congratulations On the birth of
son. The little stranger made his ap-
pearance. last Friday
A son was born to the wife of James
Cain of Chelsea. Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

The picnic which was to have been
held at Island park, yesterday, by the
NJ. F.. Sunday school has been postpon~
ed. until Thursday of this week. If
stormy, it will be held, Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28
Iodax's Concert.

Battalion Qst time)
Wehrmann
Overture-"A Sham Fight" Marie
Notwithstanding" HolZmann
Selection FIR "A Desert Flower" Wells
Gavotte-"Pearl of the Gardens"
Wiegand
Grand Fantasia-"Erin," BasQuit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Miss Florence Dunn. who has been
assisting in cataloguing some of the
new books at the Lawrence library.
has finished her work. and is now at
work at the new Winslow public libra
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Persons having rooms to rent with or
without board will please send their
names and addresses with price per
week to the office of the Commonwealth
Shoe e. Leather Co. june27 DIT
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Alice NJ. Philbrick has returned from
Mortified Seminary. where she has
been student for the past school year.
Her mother accompanied her home
from Lynn. where she had been visit
ing
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Additional wooden supports-great
thick beams-have been put in place
under the draw OF the Gardiner Ran
dolph bridge. and other minor repairs
rave been made.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Mrs. Lydia Randall and Miss Mabel
Storer, who have been visiting at the
home of Frank Farr. returned, yester-
day, to their homes in Harpswell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

The marriage intentions Of Carl
Hamlin Witherell and Bertha Nelson
Downs of North Haven, are on file at
the town clerks Office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Mrs. Richard Parry, who has been
very i'll at the home Of her mother.
Mrs. w. H. Clearwater, is now rally
ing we!l-a condition which friends are
glad to note.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Mrs. Everett Nichols and son Harley,
have gone to the hospital at Lewiston.
where Master Harley is to receive med
ical treatment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

People who know the value and
economy Of the handifold toilet
paper. in closed packages. C. H. Beane
has for sale. will be glad to see by his
ad. he has concluded 10 sell this week
only. at the low price Of 4 packages for
&c.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

The Old South League will hold its
annual excursion to Squirrel Island
Saturday, leaving on the early morning
train.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Archdeacon Weber. who preached at
st. Marks Episcopal church in Augusta,
Sunday. has been the guest of Mrs. Will
liam La Plain. Danforth street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28
Incidents Of Opening Day.

The Eagle Fife and Drum Corns
turned out. yesterday, to escort the
Gardiner and the Hallowell ball teams
to Quimby field. but just as the pha-
lanx arrived in Depot square, where
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

The Eureka Lawn Tennis Club held
we'll attended Lawn social and Ice
Cream sale, last evening. on the lawn
Of the Congregational church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Elena Wyman, who was so unfortu-
nate as to break her right arm at the
Sunday school picnic. last Friday, is
making favorable progress toward re-
Covery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Wesley Hersom is converting his
house on Mechanic street into two ten.
ements. one to be occupied by Mrs.
Daisy Austin, the other by Edward
Stowell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

The Circle Of Kings Daughters is
planning to have a Lawn party on the
church grounds, July Fourth. Cake.
homemade candy and ice cream will
be for sale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Horace Peacock, one of the city mail
carriers. who has been confined to his
home by Illness since last winter, has
resumed his duties at the post Office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

We are increasing our capacity in our
stitching room and can use a few mex
perienced girls who wish to learn the
trade. Commonwealth Shoe & Leather
Co. iune27 d2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Mrs. Charles GRAHAM of Lewiston.
and William Chick of North Arson. are
in town. called here by the death OF
their brother. Nahum Chick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

from Portland for a visit with his par
ents here and at their summer camp,
the Bungalow" at Lake Cobbossec-
contee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28
Local Notice.

rink. Thursday evening. Good music
will be furnished. june2Sd2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

The first home game in the Trolley
League series will occur. today. on III,
Muster field Halowell vs.. Winthrop.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

John NJ. Taylor and Richard Boyle.
who have been visiting in Boston, re-
turned to Camp. Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

f. NJ. Henderson has returned from
a visit to his daughter, Mrs. E. G. Soul
ley, at Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

A cabinet meeting of the Epwortll
League was held at the home Of Miss
Jennie Emery. Monday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Eugene Wing is at his home here
from Bowdoin College, where he will
pass his vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Cornelius Donovan has returned to
Camp from two weeks furlough to
Waltlam. Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Mrs. Maxcy and Miss Jewett passel
Saturday and Sunday as guests of Dr.
and Mrs. A. B. Libby.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Mrs. a. A. Downs has gone to lie.
want to pass a few weeks at her ole
home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Mr.. and Mrs. John Harrington re-
turned. Tuesday, to East Wilton. after
few days visit with Mrs. E. A. Ma
son.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Mrs. Fred Thomas returned, Mon
day. from visit with her sister in
WaldobOro.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Francis Curtis. who has been in
Providence for the past 80 days. re-
turned to the Home, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Fay FOss. Sergeant of Co. H, has
gone to Portland, to pass a few days
where the war maneuvers are taking
place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Mrs. L. J. Poulin and child Of Farm
ington, are visiting Mrs. John Rode
rick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Mrs. Sarah Earhart Of North White
field. is passing several days at the
home of j. H. Morse.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28
FAIRFIELD.

f. a. Hilton of Madison, was in
town, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Mrs. w. w. Brewer returned from
New York to her summer home. Fri
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

c. A. Perkins has returned from
weeks sojourn at Lake Cobbosseecon
tee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28
SOUTH GARDINER

Jeffey Sawyer has returned from :
winter passed. in New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

full city government will be held in the
City building. at 100 o'clock, Monday
evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Hon. George w. Heselton. accompa-
MED by Mrs.. Heselton. returned, last
evening, from an outing at Rangeley
Lakes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28
Local Notices.

Fifteen Photographs for % cents at
the Reynolds Studio, 345 Water Street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

# Miss Susie Spear of West Gardiner. is
e making visit with friends in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Mrs. S. H. Allen went to Thomaston
Tuesday, for a visit with relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28
NATIONAL HOME.

Tying Libby has returned from u
three weeks vacation to Rockland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

The Baptist Sunday school viii hold
it's annual picnic, Friday, at Lakewood
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28
HALLOWELL.

Two weddings will occur in Hallowell,
today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Royals big stock OF fire works Is at
tracing buyers from all around. He
oells. wholesale and retail.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Moses w. Hatch has returned from
three months furlough to New Hav-
en-, Ct.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Mrs. +. w. Fowles and children are
visiting relatives in Woodfords.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Decker & Day Co.'S stock Of all kinds
Of haylng tools are great convenience
to farmers Of this vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28
OAKLAND.

J. II. Morse made business trip to
Madison, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Mrs. Jennie Eldridse returned. Mon.
day, from visit to Brockton, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Miss Emma Foster left, yesterday
for Mechanic Falls.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Miss Annie BAILEY has returned from
q visit to Bar Harbor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Miss Della Flitner Of Pittston. is en-
PERTAINING Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Rollins
OF Arlington, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Rev. Oluf Tandberg went to Halo
we'll. yesterday afternoon. to conduct
q funeral.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Mr.. and Mrs. William G. Ellis have
returned from a brief outing passed at
Bar Harbor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

The tug Perry came UP the river, last
evening, and tied up at Gray's wharf.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Miss Maye Doan Of Boston, is a guest
at the home of A. p. Benjamin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Mss May Shepherd went down river
to Capitol. yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Mrs. George Towlc went to Portland
on business, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

X. F. Hazard went to Skowhegan,
last evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Miss Ruth Robinson went down 20
Capitol Island. yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

II. l.. Fossett went to Eoothbay on
business, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Miss Evelyn Davis arrived home from
Utica, N. Y, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Tho regular monthly meeting Of the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28

Much credit Is due the committees Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28
Daily kennebsr journal
GARDINER.

Journals Telephone Call, 31.3.
The Bourbon news., 1905-06-02

RoJEsrvENsKY cabled Emperor when he
tie eff victorious will notify you vanquished
Togo YOU He landed in the little Japs trap
Togo pleasant duty informing the Russian Emperor
that his navy had been annhilated.
The Bourbon news., 1905-06-02

person Togo tte-even smaller than Japanese
dried up gray and bearded His blood nobe although
royal shows the rather long face and decaey pro
of the arsocratc Jap. He has three and
daughter The Admiral and his family all Chrsqns he
himself being Elder in the Presbyterian church.
The Bourbon news., 1905-06-02

The way the grand ures throughout the State have been
bringing in indictments against the Standard Oil Company
Kentucky will be flooded with John D. RS tainted
money! We heard kick from the Commonwealth At
torneys about accepting it, Any kind of old money goes
with these fellows in this "deestrck.'
The Bourbon news., 1905-06-02
Paris. KY, Friday, June 2, 1905.

THE destruction by the Japanese of the Russian feet and
practically the Russian naval power may be said be
the merely in naval history but in
history of the world.
Here nation which opened to the civilized world
only fifty years ago. has been organized after the plan Western
civilization for less than twenty-five years only within years
has had navy any considerable rank that has by blow
put itself the very forefront of the naval Powers of the world
after having previously demonstrated its superiority land
the nomnally greatest military Power Of the world.
This naval engagement in the Korean Straits therefore
radical change in the distribution of military strength
and the military possibilities the world The complete victory
of Japan in the with Russia which it oreshadows will put
Japan up toward the head of the military Powers and be-
fore this century ends will hold first place beyond preadven
if it's development shall continue anything like the ratio
of the progress which it has made its victory China
ten years ago.
demonstrated that Japan the military superior of
Russia both land and japan has the Is there
another European Power which would have done better than
Russia unless Great Britain with it's naval preponderance?
When Japan has gone ahead in its development under the
petus of victory not the time and dis
period when Great Britain will be dstanced? How
about ourselves?
The naval battle of Saturday Sunday may change the
whole of civilization during twentieth century
The Bourbon news., 1905-06-02

THE that Kentucky makes maple sugar out of
bobs just criticism OF what is cob
the has been taken o asks the Cincn
natl Tribune your question now but
the will put you 1t quite indispen
sable to Kenuckians certain occasions.
The Bourbon news., 1905-06-02

CALL girl chick and she smiles; call a hen and
she howls. Call young witch and she is pleased
call old witch and she is indignant. Call girl
kitten and she rather likes it call and she hates
you Women queer. If you call gay dog it will
atter him call him pup hound and he will try and
alter the map your face He doesn't mind being called bull
BEAR yet he will object be mentioned calf cub
Men queer, too.
The Bourbon news., 1905-06-02

THE only rejoicing that Russia has had during the present
few hours Saturday when she construed the Japanese
silence Japanese kind of the silent Togo
to give them these few hours of JOY
, 1905-05-26
Mu Bessie Mns/ev

To be such a successful wife, to re-
tain the love and admiration of her
husband. to inspire him to make the
most of himself, should be q woman's
constant study.
II q woman finds that her energies
are tagging, that she gets easily tired,
dark shadows appear under her eyes,
she has backache, headaches, bearing
down pains, nervousness, whites, irreg-
ularities or the blues, she should start
at once to build up her system by q
tonic with specific powers. such rs
Lydia E. Pinkhsm's Vegetable Com.
pound.
Following we publish by request 4
letter from a young wife:
Dear Mrs. Pinkham:
"Ever since my child was born I have sui.
Jared, - Ihope few women ever have, with in.
6ammation, female weakness, bearing-down
pains, backache and wretched headaches. II
Affected my stomach 80 I could not enjoy my
meals, and half my time was spent in bed.
"Lydia E. Pfnkham's Vegetable Compound
made mes well woman, and I feel 20 grateful
that I am glad to write and tell you Of my
marvellous recovery. It brought ms health,
now life and vitalfty."-Mn. Bessie Ainsley,
Gil South 10th Street, Tacoma, Wash.
What Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound did for Mrs. Ainsley It will
do for every sick and ailing woman.
II you have symptoms you don't I'm.
derstand write to Mrs. Pinkham, u
Lynn, Mas. Her advice u tree and
always halpful
, 1905-05-26

the city yesterday afternoon for a brief
visit with DR.. and Mrs. McCollum.
Mrs. McCollum says she will return
when she gets back and will stay at the
ranch until she leaves.
Mrs. Charles Snyder. who has been
visiting in Missouri for several days,
after visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Eli
Crumrine in this city, returned last
night and left today for her home at
Pearl, Colo.
Mrs. Amos Tefft is expected home
from Salt Lake next Tuesday. and will
leave with her husband for California
in a few weeks, where they will spend
some time, possibly deciding to locate
permanently in that state.
John Blair and son, George, arriv-
ed yesterday afternoon as a surprise
to Mr.. Blair's mother, Mrs. G. NJ. Blair,
who celebrated her sixty-fifth birth
day anniversary. The son INT grand
son will remain until Sunday. This
is their first visit to Laramie, and
they are having a delightful time.
, 1905-05-26
HAS NEW
CAPTAIN
MEETING OF NUMBER TWO HOSE
COMPANY AT THE CITY HALL
LAST EVENING.
Captain Rauner Resigns to Accept Po-
sition in the Paid Department and
Is Succeeded by Joseph Giesler-
Chaplin Elected Department Sec.
rotary and Lohlein Treasurer.

The fire department and hose com.
pany No. 2 had a joint meeting at the
city hall last night, when Dave Rauner
who has been selected as driver for
the chemical engine, resigned as cap
tain of hose company No. 2 and was
succeeded by Joseph Giesler, who was
unanimously elected to the position.
For second lieutenant, John Frazee
was chosen without opposition.
Chief Otto Gramm read the consti,
tuition and bylaws for the government
of the department, and they were
adopted.
Thomas Chaplin was made temper,
airy secretary of the department, aft,
erwards receiving the vote of the de,
partment for permanent secretary. 10.
seph Lohlein was made treasurer.
Captain Rauner, chairman of the No.
2 committee to raise funds for the use
of the company, having resigned his
membership to accept a position as
driver of the chemical! engine team,
the new captain, Mr.. Giesler, was made
chairman of the committee and the
committee was empowered to proceed
on the lines it had already mapped out
for the accomplishment of the purpose
for which it had been appointed.
The Fourth of July was suggested
by Chief Gramm, who believed that
the two companies should join togeth-
err for the celebration of the day, the
program to be mapped later. Mr.. Con-
dit moved that No 1 be invited to join
with No. 2 in whatever program was
decided upon, and the motion prevail
ed. A joint meeting of the two COM
panies will probably be held shortly
and the program arranged.
The department and No. 2 adjourned
to meet in regular session on the reg
ular meeting night of the department.