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The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-11

LosT-A sorrel mare about years old.
 with blaze face; about 15h hands hign: branded on thigh. Suitable reward will be paid for return. Address c. F. Powers, Coogada. Ala. 7t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-11

Mrs. W. B. Thomas left yesterday for Atlanta, thence to Palm Beach. Fla, to spend several weeks.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-11

Mrs. L. 0. Parker Of New York ar- rived today on a visit to her parents, MT. and Mrs John Quill.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-11

Miss Baker who has been the guest of Miss Dunlap left yesterday for Montgomery. She will return here for Mardi Gras.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-21

Collins, Haywards; Dora Becker. 566
Chestnut street. San Francisco; George
loft, Mountain View; Dolly McKowp,
Livermore; Julius vimont. 22225s Mis-
sion street.. San Francisco: Eliza Lash,
Suisun; Roy Burdick, Alameda; Alice
Magary. 1907 Dolores street, San Fran
cisco; Belle Livingston, 2s1s Clay street.
San Francisco: Mabel Mans, Berkeley:
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-21

Charlie Short, Berkeley; Gladys Shell
don, 1854 Dolores street. SAM Francis
co;vElla WALL. Berkeley, Ruth CrelliR,
Pleasanton; Edna Coffey, Sacramento:
Mary Kemp, Jackson; s. r, Kemp.
jackson; Louise Heller, 613 Greenwich
street. San Francisco: Marion Willis.
1864 Pine street, San Francisco; Doro-
thy Howe. San Diego; Ernestine Bech-
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-21

C. Coulter. Ross; Gladys Bremen, Ala
media; Selma Frazier, Sacramento;
Genevieve Mitchell. Auburn; Eva Con-
tell, Sacramento; Annie Loriena, Corte
MADEIRA Mayo Shattuck. Fresno; Grace
Bryant, 1927 Eddy street. San Fran
cisco; Rose Bryant, 1927 Eddy street,
San Francisco; Vera Cartright, Mall
aga; Hazel Ripes, Marshall: Leslie
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-21

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The San Francisco call., 1905-05-21
These Are
the Lucky
$50 Prize
Winners
in the Puzzle
Contest
May Z.

mHESE are the names Of the lucky
$50 prize winners in the puzzle
contest OF May Z, the names ot
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
CHARGES AGAINST PASTOR
Will Be Considered at Meeting Called
by Riddesord Free Baptists.

Hiddeford. Ne. April 2l.-Tho follow
ing is a copy Of a call for a meeting OF
the dcacons of the JEFFERSON street t'rra
Baptist church. to he hcll at the church
testry:
a meeting of the deacons of the JEFF
fcrson street Free BAPTIST church Of
i:iGueforl will be held at the vestry
of said church on Jefferson street, Bid
Geford. on Saturday. the 90 day of April
A. D., 1905. at 80 O'Clock in the even
ing. to consider all facts that may then
and there be presented. relating to the
incident which occurred in said vestry.
on the evening of April 6. 1905, alleged
to affect the character and standing of
two of the members of said church, and
being the incident which Charlotte Pip
er alleges against Edwin =. Noble, and
concerning which it is alleged that said
Noble conducted himself Improperly,
unlawfully and in an unchristian like
manner toward said Charlotte Piper.
Mrs. Alice G. Piper Charlottee Pip
or. two of our church members, Mr.. AMI
Mrs. Edwin l.. Noble are hereby invited
to be present. and severally to make
any Stitt'lllt!tI W ItctS !fldtlNe 10 tHc
aforesaid incident.
This hearing being purely n church
matter. will be held without the pres
cnce of attorneys for any party or wit
ness"
Mrs. George II. Piper charged that ut
union meeting of the Christian En-
deavor societies of Biddeford and Saco
in the Jefferson street Free Baptist
church. Thursday evening. April 6. Rev
Mr.. Noble attempted to take liberties
with her 12-year- old daughter. The pas
tors friends have issued n statement in
which they assert that the pastor was
under observation during practically
the whole time of the meeting and that
no such action as charged could have
occurred.
This statement was signed by Mrs.
James Dudley, Mrs. r. G. Dudley, Emf
ly +. Morris. Melvi f. Needs. Lille +.
GOldthWaitc and Mrs. a. S. Bradford.
The four deacons Of the Second Con-
grcEational church, of which Rev. Mr..
Noble is pastor. held a meeting to in
qiiire into the grave accusations made
against their pastor. After the meet
ing the deacons refused to talk for pub
licatiOn, and made no statement other
than that no action was taken. They
had agreed that the proceedings should
not be made public.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
SCHOONER DISAPPEARS.
Believed That She Foundere.d in Heavy
Sea OFF Nantucket.

Nantucket. Mass, April o1.-A small I'M
heavily against 4 strong southwest gale
OF This rort. today. disappeared from
>i@ht in u sudden and mysterious manner
shortly after noon. and considerable ap-
rr''HcnSion is felr for her safety
Tho schooner, which was painted white,
was seen Il little before noon in the chord
al the hay. She evidently was having a
hard time. but no distress signals were
displayed.
Tho steamer Peter arrived at o'clock.
This afternoon. and reported passing the
little craft about half a mile east of the
bell buoy. bnt 70 assistance was request ed
rN those on hoard the schooner The YES
sci waS also sighted by the CoSkata life
savers ut about the same time. but five
,ninut"S later she disappeared from sight
completely and since then nothing has
heHn seen Of her.
Although the identity of the schooner
is not known. it is believed that she wa,
commanded by Cctavius W. Lewis who
LETT Hartford. Ct. last week. in charge
Of Il small schooner bound for this port
The disappearance of the vessel is Il
mystery to the COSkata life savers who
had 4 close watch on her. 1t is possible
that she may have become developed i'm
4 fog bank and swept with il ont to sen
before the wind. Local shippers are 10th
to believe that she has foundered not
withStandinC the bad weather conditions
and the suddenness of her disappearance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
SEBASTICOOk FAIR GRANGE.
Two Days Event Largely Attended ard
Much Enjoyed.

Newport. Me, April 2I.-(SpeciaD.--
The annual eair Of S"hasticOOk Grange,
patrons Of Husbandry, came to a close
here, this evening, after Gne of the most
successful affairs held fer many years.
A goodly sum Of money was realized
ard Will be applied to the fund for
building the proposed new Grange hall.
The fair opened, Thursday morning.
and ut noon time an Old fashioned har-
vest feast dinner was served in the din
ing hall. This was well attended ana
the receipts helped largely to swell the
moi proceeds of the fair. During III"
afternoon sale of fancy articles. cook
cd foods, etc. was held il the Town
bail which was handsomely decorated
for the occasion. The booths containing
Tue goods for sale We're a;tractively ar
ranged about the edge of the hall and
all Of them were catchy and noticeable.
The event Of Thursday evening was
The prize ball held in Meridian hall. The
prizes a barrel of -four and a pair of
SIS shoe; were won by David Q. Trafton
and Mr. Burrill.
AT noon Friday. a fin Q fish chowder
and cold meats and salads We're served
at noon and in the afternoon the sale
continued as on Thursday. In the even
tcitainment by local talent and conclud-
"a with a very enjoyable social which
vas largely attended.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
NEW YORK BUILDERS
Working on the Schedules to Be
Adopted May II.

New York. April PA committee of six.
consisting of three employers and three
labor representatives. appointed at a joint
convention of the board of arbitration Of
the Building Trades Employers ASsocia-
ton has met to consider amendments for
the arbitration agreement to he in effect
during the labor year beginning May u
All the amendments were favorably re-
ceived. 1t is anticipated that they will
he accepted by the convention. and that
the new agreement will encurc one OF
the most prosperous building seasons this
city has seen in many Years. The labor
delegates will sign on behalf of JOG. 900
skilled workers, while the employers will
sign for 1000 employers in the Building
Trades. Builders. architects and prOsnec-
tive owners of now office buildings hats
and apartment houses. have been waiting
for this convention before making con-
tracts for the season. Two years ago
many builders We're bankrupted by the
strikes instituted by the late Sam Parks
This brought about the arbitration agrco-
ment which is now expiring. The amend
ments are being made to satisfy repro
Scntatives of the skilled trades not CON
tent with the old agreement.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
GROWING EVIL.
Too Many Divorces in
the State of Maine.
Chaplain Tribou Reports Two
for Every IS Marriages.
Five New Members Admitted to East
Maine Conference.

Bangor. Nc. April 21.-One Of the
most interesting speakers at today's
session of the East Maine Methodist
Conference was Miss Bertha f. Knee
ly missionary to South America. She
addressed the anniversary of the Wo-
mans Foreign Missionary Society. Rev.
$. IL. Beale of Camden. delivered the
historical address.
Henry +. Lee, James w. Price, Ste
phen NJ. Bowles Charles w. Wallace
and James Nj. TRAINER were admitted
to membership. Bishop Goodsell ad-
dressed the new members. giving some
very practical advice.
One of the important features of the
day was the report made by Chaplain
Tribou, chairman of the committee on
marriage ana divorce, who said in sub
stance that there are two divorces for
every Is marriages i'm Maine, which is
too many. He asked that the commit
tee be increased in size, to report at
the next conference and it was so
voted
Rev. W. F. Anderson spoke interest
inGly at the institute hour.
Rev. w. F. Anderson. ID. D.. of New
York, secretary Of the Educa tiOnal So
ciety. made two addresses at the con-
ference. one late in the afternoon and
the second at night. His topic in the
afternoon WAS our Problem" and at
night The Antagonism TO Christian
ity.' Miss Bertha +. kneeland. Of
South. America. addressed the W0-
mans Foreign Missionary Society in
the afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
REV. A. w. POTTLE RESIGNS
And Beacon Street Methodist Church
of Bath, Is Without a Pastor.

Bath. Me-, April 21.-(SpeciaD.-B :
con street Methodist church is without
4 pastor at the present time. for al
though at the recent conference held
at Gardiner. the Rev. A. W. Pottle was
assigned to succeed Rev. Hosea Hewitt,
he has rendered his resignation as
pastor of the parish. 1t is understood
that the members of this church are
row DESTROYS of having a young clergy
man to succeed Mr.. Hewitt. since Mr..
PottIa has resigned. and Rev. c. F..
Parsons of Westbrook, the new presid-
ing elder. will take this matter into
consideration when making his APP
rointmcnt. which will probably take
mace next week. Services will be
held at this church. Sunday. as usual,
as a supply has been secured for the
1nX
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
SUICIDES.
Three Maine Men See Fit
to End Their Lives.
N. |. Alden of Pennington and
A. P. Laid Of Portland.
Unknown Man at Eliot With Bullet
Hole in Head.

Pennington. Ne. April 21.-M. L. AL
undertahcra, committed suicide. today,
while temporarily deranSed. His body
was found hanging to a Tree and with Il
bullet wound in his left breast. He was
last seen about A. NJ, when he left
home supposedly for his office. When
made ami his body found iii the woods
back Of his residence. He was a member
of john f. Appleton Post. .. A. r.. hav-
ing served in the civil War with the
sd Maine Regiment. He was IS years
old ana leaves one daughter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
ROAD HELD BLAMELESS
BY Coroner's Jury for Death of S. G
Phelps at Dover.

i'"Ver. Nc. April 21.-(SpeciaD.-
NE inquest which was held here, yes
"'dAE, over the remains of Solomon
- fhelrs of Garland. who met his
"'th' Wednesday. by being struck ana
N''lea by the engine of the Maine Cen
c'H train, No 81. resulted in the jury
iniing verdict which declared the
'n hiameicss for the death of the
aged man.
,, me Inquest WAS held before Coroner
IT, Allen Holt and was held in the
Y'''S oil the Central Cycle Club. The
iI'o.S We're \. G. Blethen. John {. Nc
C "l' Slias ID. Weymouth. Allen p.
srr =. y. Runnels and Henry n.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
Conditions and General Forecast.

Washington, April 2i.-The Iowa storm
of Thursday has reached the southern
New England coast, having made rapid
progress eastward. 1t has caused numer-
Gus thunder showers ana high west winds
have been experienced along the middle
Atlantic and southern New England
coasts.
The weather will clear. Saturday. in At
lantic coast districts with decidedly lower
temperatures in eastern New York. The
winds along the New England and middle
Atlantic coast will he brisk northwest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
SUICIDE AT ELIOT.
Body OF Man Found With Bullet Hole
in the Head.

Eliot Me. April 21.--The body of q
man about 80 years old with a bullet
hole in the head was found i'm the
woods near Raitts Hill here. today. A
revolver from which one shot had been
fired was in one hand ana DR.. J. l.. NJ
Willis. who examined the body, pro-
rounccd the case one of suicide. There
is no clue to the mans identity. Part
ly burned documents and account
books were found nearby. The man ev-
identity had been dead for several days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
Calais Lumbermen are Worried.

Calais. Me-, April 21.-Lumbermen
are viewing with alarm the continued
drouth, which threatens to interfere
verv much with log driving operations.
this season. Very little rain has fallen
this spring and the rivers and streams
are falling rapidly. A Ion. warm rain
is very much needed. both by lumber
men and farmers and is eagerly
awaited by all.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
SUMNER COTTAGES LOOTED.
Two Near Owls Head, RcckIand, Lose
About $40 Worth Of Contents.

ROckland. Me-, April 21.-The discov-
cry was made, today, that two cot
tages owned by Knott c. Rankin Of
Eockland. and the cottage owned by A.
T. Biackington Of Rockland. located at
Battery Beach on the Owls Head
shore, had been almost completely
rifled of their contents. The cottages
are isolated and the burglars operated
with small fear of detection. They car
ried away all the household utensils,
easily removable. valued at 800. There
are no clues.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
A new FORT
To Guard the Mouth Of
the kennebec River.
To Be Located on Sabine Hill,
Commanding Miles.
Work Will Begin, Monday-Old Granite
Fort to Be Used for a Storehouse.

Bath. Me-, April 21.-(SpeciaD. Dur
Ing the past week Sergt. J. A. Rich
ardson of Fort PoDham. at the mouth
OF the Kennebec river, has been busily
the beginning of the work on the new
fertilization on Sabine HILL which will
commence, Monday morning.
This new fortitication is to be erect
ed on the highest promontory at the
lnouth of the kennebec river and from
It's summit there is Il most excellent
view of the surrounding sea for radi-
us OF many miles. and without amy eX-
ception this fOrtification will be one OF
the finest along the entire north At
lantic coast. 1t will take the place of
the old granite structure which was
partly built, but never completed dur
ing the Civil war.
The old fertilization vii be used as
a storage house for the supplies and
building material fer the new fortifi-
cation. Supplies will be landed At the
old fort and for the present will be sen!
to the summit Of the hill! by team. al
tHouSl IL Is l'i"DtDlt thdt an aerial
railway will be constructed later.
A. p. Lord. teacher at the High
school. has received his appointment
as government time keeper during the
process OF construction OF the new for
LITIGATION and The house formerly Oc-
cuped by Nathaniel Perkins will he
tenanted by the engineer in charge. a
crew from Fort Mckinley will be sent
to PO,'llaln Beach to assist the local
labOrerS for the present, but in 4 few
weeks tine il is expected that 4 crew
of about 100 will he given employment
there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
A cHIcAGoAN DECORATED.
Milward Adams Receives Order o.
Leopold from Belgian King.

Chicago. April 21.-- Milward Adams
of Chicago, has received a cablegram
announcing that the King of Belgium
has conferred upon him the decoration
of the order Of Leopold. distinction
conferred upon but few Americans.
and the highest decorations in the gift
Of the King. He will visit Belgium. this
summer. as United States commission
err to the International Exposition, an
appointment he received several
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
Ice Leaves Lake Sebasticook.

Newport. Me-. April 21.-(SpeciaD.--
The residents of this village awakened,
Friday morning. to find that that the
ice had disappeared from Lake Sc
basticook, with the exception Of some
little which was left hanging in the
coyes and oth-. sheltered spots.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
New York Gas Investigation Adiourns.

New York. April 2l.-The Legisla-
tura committee which has been en-
gagged in an investigation of the light
ing situation in this city for several
weeks past. was adjourned. tonight
by Senator Stevens. subject to the
COLL of the Chair.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
rev. J. G. FISHER RESIGNS,
oexter and Garland for Rum
lord Falls and Mexico.

N'er' Me- (SpeciaD.-Rev.J James
's"ef' who for the past six years
'''eu the plstorate of the Con-
. 9'''onal churches of Dexter and
'''u has rendered his resignation
:. "e elect the first of the coming
eb.n. he will leave here TO assume
a p,, VI me congregational churches
uii'iord Falls and Mexico.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
A TOTAL LOSS.
Schooner Mary Wiley
Goes on Cape Elizabeth.
Begins to Break Up--The Crew
Easily Make Their Escape.
unknown Schooner Disappears in
Heavy Sea OF Nantucket.

Portland. Me-, April 21.-The two
masted schooner Mary Wiley of Ports
mouth. n. H., one of the best known
vessels in the coasting trade. while
bound from Boston to Bangor with
il cargo of grain, ran onto the rocks
near the Cape Elizabeth life saving
station. late today, while trying to en-
ter the harbOr and is a total loss. Be
cause of her age the schooner at once
began to break up. The crew easily
made their escape.
The fog was very thick and the
schocner's compass evidently was out
of order as a course was set for Port
land Head light and she brought up
on the Cape. five miles to the south
west.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
FAIR AND COLDER.

Washington. April 2I.-Forccast for
New England: Fair. Saturday. colder
in south portion: Sunday, fair, brisk
northwest winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
BLACKSTONE
GIG A r s
EACH CIGAR STAMPED WATT & BOND.

Notwithstanding the fact that 1904 dull year the
cigar trade sales of this brand exceeded in
their history and in the quarter ending April first 1905, each
month showed substantial increase the corresponding
month Of the year 1904 What further proof Of the mered
popularity of this cigar be required? Annual sales many
millions ahead of any other cigar made in Boston or New
England.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22

The Mary W;.ey was built at Ports
mouth. in 1865, and registered 100 tons
gross. She WAS 19.5 feet long, 26.1 feet
beam and So feet deep.
The schooner was owned by Captain
Zachaliah Williams. her commander
and others OF Portsmouth and was val
ued at $130n: uninsured. She was of 100
gross tons and was built in Portsmouth
mouth in 1867. Her cargo of grain was
valued at $4,000 and WAS insured. The
crew reached shore unassisted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22

Portland. Me-, April 21.-Alonzo p.
Ladd, who committed suicide at Middle
boro, Mass. was n travelling salesman for
n Portland stove polish concern. which
he has represented for two years He re-
sided i'm this city and a widow and seven
children survive him. He was born at
Yarmouth. No cause for his act was
given by his family or trm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22

Androseogein Indictments Number ~.
Auburn. Me-, April 21.-The grand
jury of Androscoggin county reported.
today. y indictments. most Of them in
LIQUOR cases.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
SUICIDE OF A. p. LADD,
Portland Man Takes Life by Hanging,
at Middleboro, Mass.

Middlehoro. Mass. April 21.-The body
of AlOnZO Il. Laid. a travelling salesmn n
was found hanging from a bedpost in his
room at the residence of John F.. Maho-
ney here. today. Laid. whose residence
is not known here. was about ~ years
old. He had been respondent over tho
recent visit to Taunton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-22
7 Dent Prorose to Work

~ vour imagination by glowing adiec-
ty.s but simply want to tell you that
I rebair shoes in a manner that leaves
m room for complaint.
THE C. S. YORK SHOE STORE.
,9a Water Street, Augusta, Maine.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-10-14

1t has been said that as often as
new book is written about the Civil
War new legend Of AppOmattox is
created. The famous apple-tree which
has been sold hundred times piece
meal, and under which Grant and Lee
never met-the touching scene in
which Grant refused Lees sword
this and many more bob up in new
DISCUSSES in the writings about those
stirring times.
The Companion recently quoted
from volume on Lee and Longstreet
at High Tide on account Of the meet
ing Of Grant and Longstreet on that
famous occasion. and this, too. Is now
added to the list. One of the two men
now living who had the honor Of wit
Messing the meeting Of the command
ers at the Mclean house, then a New
York Herald correspondent, calls at
tention to the fact that General Long
street was not there. nor was any room
in the house used as headquarters by
Grant.
AS matter Of fact. as General
Grant himself has told in his Me
moirs." negotiation between Grant and
Lee was begun by Grant a day or two
before the surrender. as be saw that
continued struggle by the Army Of
Northern Virginia was useless, and