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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24
THE COLONIAL COPPER co.
Goes Into Hands of Receiver on Peti
ton Of the Creditors.

New York, Nov. 23.-Lawrence Cod
kin, of this city, was, today, appointed
receiver of the Colonial Copper Co.
which owns copper mines in Nova
Scotia and other portions Of Canada.
\ petition in bankruptcy was filed
against the company by creditors hay
ing claims amounting in all to $G55o.
Mismanagement on the part Of the
company's officers was alleged. The
Colonial Copper Co. is capitalized at
$4,000 900 and an authorized bonded
Indebtedness of 100000. of which
S115,O0O has been issued. The charge
is made by the petitioners that J. A.
Hanway, the president, and A. Nun
ger, treasurer of the company, pur-
chased the property belonging to the
company for about $4,000 and kept as
their share $4,000, 900 of the company'S
capital stock. 1t is also alleged that
the president and treasurer never paid
for the property of the company. until
they had realized upon the stock ac-
Quired by them. and that the property
was really paid for from the treasury
stock of the company.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24
Plans for Return Of Rus
sian and Japanese Troops.
Japan Planning for Elaborate
Reception and Celebration.
Six Russian Army Corps to 60 at Once
$4,000 Men to Remain.

Victoria, B. c., Nov. 23.-Grea. prep
arations are being made for celebrating
the return of the Japanese armies from
Manchuria. according to the steamship
Shawmut. Major General Saki and the
Tumen army from North Corea were
landing at UJina amid great acclaim
when the steamer sailed and So trans
ports were waiting at Darien (Dalny)
for other troops. Traffic on japanese
railroads has been interrupted and
preparations are being made to make
rec ord for celebrity. All the troops are
expected to be at homo in six months.
Officers Of the rank of major general
and upwards will proceed at once to
Toxic to have an audience with the
Emperor, while the different dlvlsioHs
viii be sent to the divisional headquar-
trrs t. be 6cmnbiliZed. Kurokis army
viii. arrive after the Tumen army:
Marshal Oyarna and staff are expected
at Toxic in December. Merchants OF
Yokohama have erected an arch cost
Ing 5000 at the railway station in nom
or Of the troops.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

i. w. Jackson and Joseph and Adolph
Yokell, whose places OF business at Lew
iston We're raided by Rev. Henry n.
Prinsle, secretary of the Maine Civic
League, Tuesday, and u number of Slot
machines taken. We're arraigned in the
municipal court, Wednesday. charged
with keeping gambling nusances. In adj
dition the Yokcll brothers We're charged
with exhibiting obscene pictures. The
latter waived examination and were hello
under 500 bonds each for the January
term Of the supreme court on the nus-
ance cases and $500 each on the other
charge. Jackson stood trial. The officers
who had made the raids testified to find
ing the slot machines in his store with
money in them. MIR. Jackson put in no
evidence in defence. but his attorney
urged in argument that the State had
shown no evidence that his shop was
resortad to by any persons for purposes
of gambling. Judge Cornish found prob
able cause and held Mr.. jackson also I'M
der $500 bonds. The bonds We're furnished
i'll all cases.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24
WORKED IN SKOWHEGAN.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leavitt Were Both EN-
pIoyed in Marston Mills.

SkoN hogan. Me, Nov. 23.-(SpeciaD.
an employee of the Marston Worsted
Mills He and his wife and baby came
here from Waterville, so it is said, on
August % and he went to work in the
mill that noon. His wife went into the
MILL Aug. y. He had charge Of the
press in the weave room and she was
one Of the burlerS. Mrs. Leavitt got
through at the mill first settling up on
Oct % and the next Monday went to
Portland with the baby. Wher it died
in a hospital the following Friday. The
rext day. Saturday, Nov. 4. Leavitt
gave up his situation in the MILL tell
ing the superintendent that H. had an
other job.
To John L. Symons, a ticket broker,
from whom he hired a Maine Central
ana Il Boston &, Maine Mileage he
stated that his baby was dead i'll Port
land, that his wife was to meet him at
Decring Junction with the remains
ana that they We're to so to their homes
in Guild n. H. where the funeral was
to he held. Mr. Symons gave him am
addressed envelope, III which he was
to return the mileage but he has not
yet received them.
Charles K. North, superintendent of
the Marston Mills, stated that Mr.. and
Mrs. Leavitt were very retiring people
but seemed to be always on good terms
with each other. l.eaVitt has perfect
ci u patient on fulling machine and
aDroarHG to worry 2 great deal over
the matter. For six weeks the board
ed with Mrs. Cowett near the mil. She
said that they appeared to be happy.
She also stated that Mrs. Leavitt left
town first, he following. he returned
without her and remained d week be
fore leaving her home for good. The
Leavitts knew no one i'll the mills when
they came here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

The ladies of the Universalist Soci-
ETY. are arranging for a Harvest dinner
and supper to be held, Friday noon anu
evening, at the vestry and, judging
from the extensive preparations that
have already been made, they VIII
achieve unprecedented success. rms -
saying considerable, for these ladies
have made an enviable reputation along
this line on many previous OCCASIONS,
Dinner Will be served from II until
and supper from to Z. At noon, ,hs
menu will consist of delicious bo'iea
dinner, baked beans and brown Dreao'
apple, mince, squash and pumpkin pieo,
dougllnuts, rolls. pickles. jellies anu
coffee of the kind that Mrs. Cole aiWasS
makes. Cold meats and red flannel hasn
will be added for supper. Those VIZ
have enjoyed the excellent menus Pm n,
vided by the Universalist ladles ~" 60
surely be present and. as for others
word to the wise is sufficient.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24
ENDS IN SUICIDE,
Cuban Kills Brother Of Girl
He Loves in Nyack, NY.
Wounds Another Because He is
Refused kdmiitanCe to Home.
Returns to Scene Of His Crime Next Morning
and Ends Own Life.

Nyack, =. y, Nov. 23.-The body OF
William IT, Jones. who. last night. shot
and killed Harry Eritton and wounded
Frank Britton, was found ut : o'clock
this morning, ut the rear Of the Baptist
church near the scene Of last nights
murder.
Jones had shot himself through the
heart. a revolver Of 3S-calibre being found
near the body.
The discovery of the body followed an
all-nght's search for Jones which began
soon after the shooting 1T the Britton
home. 1t is believed that Jones after
Wandering about for several hours re-
turned to the vicinity Of the Britton home
in the hope Of seeing Jessie Britton, and
not being able to safely approach the
house decided to kill himself. The body
was viewed Ly the coroner. who ordered
its removal to an undertakers.
The murder and suicide followed an at
tempt of Jones to see Jessie Britton, with
whom ne was infatuated. Her brothers
refused his Ambulance to the house,
whereupon he drew a revolver and began
firing. Harry Britton was killed instantly
and his brother severely wounded. AT the
iic9Ditoi, tl-i'' iiIol II WIS Sflu tlidl
Frank Britton would probably recover
Jones was n decorator employed in a local
painting shop. He was about 81 years of
age and claimed to be Il Cuban.
Evidence that Jones intended to blow up
the Brtton house. last night, was found
by the police. today. a lin can tied with
ribbons which he left ut his victims
house was opened, today, ana found to
contain giant powder which was packed
with stones.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24
A RECEIVER ASKED
For Mexican Plantation Asso. in Chi
caeo-Liabilities $4,000.

Chicago, Nov. IA receiver was
asked, yesterday, in the circuit court
for the Commonwealth Mexican
Plantation Association. which is said
to have liabilities amounting To SOFA
1888. aud assets Of $195.000
According to the bill the Common
wealth Mexican purchased property in
Mexico for $4,000. Other holdings
purchased bring the total assets of the
corporation to $195 900.
The bill charges that while the as
ISOLATION has outstanding obligations
Of more than 100000, there is no cash
on hand with which to meet these
payments.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24
SCHOONER IN DISTRESS.
Unknown Two master Taken in Tow
by Steamer Off Monomoy.

Chatham, Mass, Nov. 23.-Steamer
Charles F. Mayer, from Boston for
Baltimore, which passed here, late this
afternoon. took an unknown two-mast-
ed schooner. in tow off Monomoy
Point and proceeded westward with
her. The schooner passed the point,
this afternoon. and anchored near the
Handkerchief Lightship and although
she appeared to be very low in the
water and apparently leaking. she set
no signals of distress at that time.
Later. when the Mayer hove in sight,
the schooner hoisted signals for as
sistance, which We're answered by the
Mayer >and the two vessels proceeded
westward without communicating with
the shore.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24
EVILS OF UNIVERSITY LIFE
70 &c Suppressed by Reform Propa
qanda in Northwestern College.

Chicago. Nov. GA reform propa-
Eanl, is spreading in Northwestern
University. University athletics and
society will be the first points of at
farh - he reformers and faculty AMI
students will unite in the suppression
Of what are accounted evils of univer-
sity l,vr. The initiative in the reform
work is Jaken by the inter- fraternity
council. At meeting of the council,
last night, plans for the regulation of
social uNcesseS' We're discussed. The
council IS considering a plan from
"Hi"h the fraternities will enter into
an agreement not to pledge students
until Year after naturalization. The
counci viii work with a social com
m'ttec q Tie faculty. The societies of
tue university will send representatives
70 m meetings of the council.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24
HAPPY WON EN-.
Plenty of Them in Augusta, and Good
bye to Pain and Misery.

Wouldn't any woman be happy If,
After years of backache suffering,
Days Of misery. nights of unrest,
TIE distress Of urinary troubles,
She finds relief and cure?
No reason why any Augusta reader
Should suffer in the face OF evidence
like this:
Mrs. E. c. Folger, proprietor OF
boarding house, &c Northern avenue
Augusta, Me, says: "In the spring OF
1896 1 got Doan's Kidney Pills al
Willis r. Partridge's drug store and
they cured me of excruciating backache
which caused me to lose rest and steep
at night and made it difficult to attend
to my household duties during the uas'
allowed nv testimony to be publisaed
in Cur local papers, and now, fuiiy
eight years after, I am only too PLEASED
tn confirm what 1 said about Doan
Kidrev Pills in my first statement. Inc
o,,,e thew made has been permanent.
In NV case they proved to be a true
kidney remedy.
For sale by all dealers. Price so
ce,ts Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the Doan's-and
take no other.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

returned it to the mayor of Toxic with
j letter explaining that he had no idea
of the stools exceptional value to the
Dgasawara family and under the circum-
stances should not think of retaining it.
One Tokio paper says Mr.. Bryan secured
a common char uron which Admiral
Togo sat from a reStaurateur Of Uyeno
INK.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24
THE 74-GUN FRlGATE
Forte ShelIed in Midway River to
Prevent Spreading of Fire.

London, Nov. 23.-The old 74gun
frigate Forte, built in 1872, was sunk
in the Midway river, today, by shells
fred by the British gunboat Bustard.
Fire broke out on the Forte, which
had been used as a coal depot and 1000
tons of coal We're soon abiaZe. The
Smelling was resorted to in order to
prevent the threatened spreading of
the fire to neighboring shipping.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24
BACON CONVICTED
Of Manslaughter in Causing Death OF
John Sawyer or Young.

Colebrook, N. H., Nov. 23.-After
three days trial in the Coos county
court. Plummer Bacon was convicted,
tonight. of manslaughter in the first
degree. in causing the death of John
Sawyer or Young, and was sentenced
to not less than Is nor more than 20
years Imprisonment in the state prison
ct Concord.
At the trial, Bacon was charged
with the murder, by shooting, Of Saw
yer in Whitefield, April "a.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24
AN OAKLAND GIRL.
The Dead Woman Was Formerly Alice
Ward of That Town.

Portland, Me, Nov. 23.-The certifi-
cate filed with the city clerk for the
death of Leavitt's child shows that
Leavitt was born at Skowhegan and
the mother, Alice Ward, at Oakland.
The 10y WAS seven months old, died
Oct. IS Of meningitis at the Catholic
Orphan Asylum and was buried at Cal
vary cemetery. The boy was born at
Oakland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

Elaborate preparations have been
made for the sale which will be held.
this afternoon and evening. by the
Parish League of the Congregational
church and the affair will include many
novel features. A supper will be served
from 6 TO o'clock, and an excellent
menu will be provided.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24
GREAT CROWDS GATHER
20 witness Departure of King Haakor
w from Copenhauen,

Copenhagen. Nov. 23.-Kinp Haalon
I'm 31."h Maud and Crown Prince
C''i sailed. today, for Christiania.
Hlr3' crowds gathered to witness the
tH'e OF the new ruler of Norway.
sing cliristian and other members of
.3't royal family were at the landing
s'.,se On Saturday, Their Maiesties
WIZ De transferred to Norwegian
mdrship on which they will enter The
hafhor of Christiania.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24
REMEMBERED AT OAKLAND.
Murdered Woman Was Formerly Miss
Alice Ward of That Place,

Oakland, Me, Nov. 23.-Harry w
LeaYiu is remembered here where he
and his wife, who was formerly Miss
Alice Ward, We're both employed in
the Oakland Wooden Mill. They made
no intimate friends ana little is known
Of them. It is understood that he came
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

C.~Glick is doing nice custom tailor
ing business as well as repairing and
cleaning. His expenses are small and
hence you may expect his terms to be
favorable for a custom made suit for
the holidays.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24
send,ro Home the Russian Soldiers.

Victoria, 3. c., Nov 2S.-The Rus-
siams propose to send six army corps
horne from Manchuria, but to allow
three army corps with $4,000 men and
1900 guns 20 remain for the time be-
ing. The movement of the six home
Going armies is expected to occupy IL
months.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

The members Of Maine Commandery.
Knights Templar, are anticipating
most enjoyable time, this evening
when an inspection will be held by
Dtputy Grand Commander Cover OF
Skowhegan. There will be a delegation
present from Molay COmmandery OF
Skowhegan. Work in the Order OF the
Temple and Malta will be performed
and n banquet will be served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

The number of babies born on Man
haitian island in 1904 was 59,19s Only
1893 We're born of native American
parents Italians furnished 1928 Of
me births, Polish ana RUSSIAN Hebrc ~:
96SH' Au.trian Hebrews 6922, German
-,S9t, Irish ESQ, French III.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

from Canada, 20 years ago. 1t is said
that after leaving here he was EN-
ployed in Skowhegan and Bangor. He
was the inventor of the StopMOtiOn
machine for fullmg mills, a very Valu-
able patent, now principally owned by
Newport, Me, parties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

S,r,,;r rnamois hunter named Schultz If
md fol, IN INC Canton of Grison. siinrcS
fe,t i in INTO INTO a ravine nearly thoupapn1
i lad Of T{ Pm. lie Yves roped to his son
Rx hoIa ,'it'en who. with the aid nr III
Emf, I!d his footin" Tor neariy ;W 1 n honr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

When seats for the Board of Trade
lair went on sale, yesterday morning.
at Wards drug store, the place was
crowded and. within an hour, the great
CT part of the seats were sold
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24
10 S.i-i7tIy Injured by Thrown Stone.

I.onlon, Nov. pa dispatch to a
news agency from Toxic says: A
message received, this morning, from
Seoul states hat Marquis Ito was
slightly injured by "a stone thrown by
one Of party of dlsorderly Coreans,
WHaneS day night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

DIR. c. j. Bragdon returned, yester-
day. from a hunting trip. and brought
back one of the largest bucks that has
been shot by a Gardiner hunter, this
year,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

Miss Adelia Williams returned yes.
terGay, to her home in Manchester. n.
H., after passing week with relatives
in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Newman Of Ellis
worth, left, yesterday, for Boston. af-
ter visit in this city, with Mrs. New
mans sister, Mrs. Frank Smith.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

The offices of the water, gas, and
electric companies, in the Cobbossee
Bank building, are being painted and
otherwise improved in appearance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

The Marks Bros. Dramatic Co. left,
this morning, for Dover, N. H., after a
successful engagement Of three nights
at the johnson Opera house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

Mr.. and Mrs. S. Wallace Vail. who
nave been visiting Gardiner and other
Maine places, returned. yesterday, to
their home in New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

MISS Josephine Mayne of Portland
arrived, last evening, for a short visi,
with friends in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

Mrs. J. Thompson returned, yesterday
afternoon. to Portland, after passing
few days in this city, with Mrs. John
Fl. Wight. Prospect street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

Mrs. lnez NJ. Whitlock returned YES.
terday, to New Haven, CT, after Wis.
1t at her former home in this CITY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

Housekeepers will no doubt have an
eye to the advantages of trading at the
Cash Market Co.'S store as suggested
in the ad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

Gather in lot of Christmas pres
ehts at the closing-out sale of Favor's
Music Store. The ad gives all the
particulars.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

Mrs. +. X. Lyman, who has been the
guest of relatives in this city, returned
yesterday, to her home in Westbrook
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

Miss Julia Carr returned. last even
ing, to her home in Waterville, after
passing week with Gardiner friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

Miss Nellie Tilson of Bath, arrival
last evening, for a short visit Win
friends in Randolph. WIN
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

Miss Rebecca Rollins of p;,ts.o.
leit' yesterday, for Beverly, Mass
where she will pass the winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

The wheat arrivals thus far this
week at Portland have exceeded 400
O0o bushels. with much more on the
WY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

Dan Weber and family left. vests,
cay FOR Everett, Mass, where tbsr
viii visit relatives. '
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

Miss Della Flintner of Piston ,o,,
Yesterday, to pass the winter in W.,
Somerville, Mass. "est
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

Mrs. Fred Drake and daughter M;,.
Dorothy, Of Madison. are visiting =,
atives in this city. 'e'-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

Joseph +. Davidson of Boston -
IN Gardiner, yesterday, on businass "ds
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

j.. f. Doucett of Biddeford, wa, =
Gardner, yesterday, for short visit u
business. ''it on
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

A. Z. Stilphen attended, YESTERDAY
committee OF the Maine Historical J.
ciety in Portland. 90
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

Hlired hughes of Lynn, Mass, W..
IN Gardiner, yesterday, on bIIeinla.. Wy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

w. f.. Driscoll Of Concord, n. IT w..
business visitor, yesterday, in Co vas
ner. 'fdl-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

Inc concrete abutments for tba
bridge on the Causeway have e~
completed. D7eh
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

4. 7. Hazard returned. yestera,,
from visit in Brockton, Mass ay'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24
GARDINER.
Journals Telephone Call, a.,

Miss Jennie Cook returned u
DAY, from a visit in Boston
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24

N'ns Edwards Visit to Madrid
~. Maorid' Nov. 2s.-official circles
NJ expect King Edward will visit
Madrid in May. Will WISH
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-24
DIE TOGETHER.
Continued from Page One.)

that he went from Oakland to Port
land, where he again secured employ
ment in the painting department Oh
the Maine Central. How long he con-
tinued with the Maine Central IS not
known. but the last heard Of him mere
he was employed in a WOODEN min III
Claremont N. H.
Jeayitt sold out his invention TO 10
cal parties before he or in TACT anyone
else fully realized the true worth oil
the device. 1t is now being manutac-
tured and placed on the markets by
the local company and it is meeting
with the hearty appreciation OF Inc
wooden manufacturers who are now
using it.
The annual meeting of the Leavitt
Automatic Stop Motion Co. was held
in the Shaw House in this town. last
evening. The election of officers was
held and other important business
transacted. The officers: President,
Arthur d. Mansell; secretary and
treasurer, William II. Mitchell. The
board of directors, Arthur ID. ManSell,
Frank p. Cook and A. K. Burrill.
II was decided to keep pushing the
manufacture and sale Of the automatic
stop-motion and it was also voted to
employ Henry Perkins of Palermo, as
travalins. salesman. The company is
i'm a solid financial condition and the
attachment is meeting with a ready
sale among the manufacturers of
wooden goods Those present at he
meeting were Arthur d. Mansell, A.
R. Burrill. Rev. T. 5. Ross, NJ. Adam
Seaney, Frank ;. Cayting, Charles E.
Clarke. John A. Merrill. Frank z.
Cook, Verde Breed, a. G. Shorey. Hen
nv Perkins, Eugene l.. Osborne, Seavey
w. Chase and William II. Mitchell
Following the business the stock
holders sat down to an excellent BAN
duet served by Landlord Osborne. Be-
tween the courses Rev. II. S. Ross
made a few appropriate remarks in
which he thanked Landlord Osborne
for his hospitality and for the excel
lent spread prepared.