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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01

Decker q Day Cos, nov horse sheet
coolers. lap robes. fly nets. whips and
fancy long wool mats nave arrived.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01

The new home of Albion Lelr on the
Lake road is nearing completion. 1t IS
of neat and practical design, and will
lie ready Tor occupancy this summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01

Willis Thrasher of Marlboro Mass
has accepted a position at the shoe
factory and is looking up old friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01

Mrs. Howard Tetrault went to Au-
gusta. Wednesday, for u visit Of a few
days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01

cases of scarlet fever. The patients are
on Maple and Elm streets and the
dwellings are under quarantine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01

Hon. c. O. Small of Madison, was
among the business visitors on the
street. yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01

There will be Ascension day services
at st. Matthew'S church, this evening
at 80 o'clock
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01

a drinking water barrel has beer
placed at the Church street entrance to
the common.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01

Mrs. VIII G. Atkins returned. last
evening, from visit to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01

f. l.. Curtis of Boston. is visiting
friends in Randolph.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01
HALLOWELL.

Edward Doyle of Lynn. Mass, is a
guest at the HallOwell House.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01
Church Notices.

Christ church. Church day, holy com
munion at 5 o'clock, morning service
and holy communion at 10 O'Clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01
Local Notice.

Real Waterman Pens, with new pa
tent pocket clip, never lOst-at Beane's.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01

For the very latest in tan shoes you
should see Cusick 4 Lincoln's new
styles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01
WATFRVILLE.

DR.. +. c. Thayer went to Augusta
Wednesday, on professional business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01
HALLOWELL.

l'wc-hrGC hitS-IanCStOn. Tu"1 First
base on balls-Off Fuller. 4; off I.lngston.
). Struck out-By Fuller. II: by Langs-
ton, - Hit by pitched ball-Shca. Hon
dee. Time, 2.l5. UmDircs, Lyncr and
Johnson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01
Auction Sale!
REAL ESTATE
The entire holdings Of
COLONEL s. n. ALLEN
Situated In Randolph, Maine.
Thurs, June l
n
Commencing AT $50 A. NJ.

The estate comprises farm OF about
IS acres with large barn 60x4O, centrally
located within half a mile Of Railroad
Station. Gardiner. The soil is excellent,
loamy and free from rock, and having an
extensive outlook makes it one of the
most desirable farms in Central Maine.
No. 2. Shoe Factory Building with large
lot Of land on West side Of Water Street,
Randolph. together with the shore and
also 20 desirable building lots; also the
following lot of farming tools: l Cham
pion 2-horse moving machine; hay ted
der; hay rake; l double horse farm
wagon; and single horse farm wagon
good one; spring tooth harrow; pillow
Erind-stouc, etc.
For detailed account Of sale see small
bills.
Remember the date and attend this sale
out reserve. Full particulars Of
NJ. A. HARADEN. Auctioneer.
Office Gardiner.
P.S The first sale will take place a.
Shoe Factory Building, Randolph. Il
stormy 7 thursday. the sale will take place
next fair day
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01

Look on page 3 of this issue for adj
ditiOnal Gardiner news.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01
eaily kernsbet Journal
GARDINER.


Mrs. J. r. Richards is visiting friends
i'll Brunswick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01

The Board Of Health r-foE% two new
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-01
THE AvERlLL HOUSE

Story and half house.. stable at
tached. 10 rooms. convenient for two
families, city water above and below
The buildings are in good repair. cen
trally located, in good neighborhood
and should command the attention OF
any looking for a home or an invest
ment. 10,
House will be open for inspection OF
day of sale. Sale positive. For terms
and particulars, inquire Of
N. n HARRADEN, Auctioneer.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-11-01
IN A TARTAR RESTAURANT.
odd Display OF Etiquette That Mast
Frecede the Meal.

Odd Display OF Etiquette That Mast
Precede the Meal.
Two French missionaries, Fathers
Hue and CADET, who went through
China to Tibet over half a century ago,
discovered on the way-or perhaps, be
ing French, they knew before they
started-that the easiest way to go
through a strange country peacefully
is to conform to all its customs and
confne ones expressions Of amaze
ment 20 the quiet of ones own room.
They observed closely and followed
the lead OF their neighbors and made
eopious notes on everything.
"When we entered the great market
town Of Tolon Moor Seven Lakes, 4"
they wrote, eve knew not where to
take up our abode. We wandered
about for a long time in a labyrinth Of
narrow, tortuous streets incumbered
with men and animals.
eat last we found an inn. We I'M
loaded our dromedaries, deposited the
baggage in a small room, foddered the
animals, and then. having affixed TO
the door OF the room a small paddock
which the landlord had given u.s. we
sailed forth in quest Of dinner.
"a triangular flag floating before
house in the next street indicated TO
our joyful hearts an eating house. A
long passage led us into a spacious
apartment. in which were symmetrical
III set forth q number of little tables.
when we had seated ourselves at one
Of the tables a teapot the inevitable
prelude in these countries to every
meal. was set before each Of Us. You
must swallow infinite tea, and that
boiling not, before they viii consent
10 bring you anything else.
"At last. when they see you thus oc-
rupied the comptroller Of the table
paws you his official visit, a person OF
immensely elegant manners and cease
less volubiIity Of tongue, who after en-
pertaining you with his views on the
affairs OF the world in general and In
each country in particular concludes
bv announcing what there is to eat and
requesting your Judgment thereon
you mention the dishes you de-
sire he repeats their names in meas
ured chant for the information Of the
governor OF the pot Your dinner is
served with admirable prOmputude,
but before You commence the meal eti-
ouette requires that you rise from your
seat and invite all the other company
to partake.
"sCome, you say, with an engaging
gesture. come, my friends; come and
drink a glass Of wine with me; come
and eat a plate Of rice
No. thank your replies everybody
in the room. DO you rather come and
seat yourself at my table. 1t is ! who
I invite you.
sBy this ceremony you have mani
tested your honor as the saying is
and you may now sit down and eat in
/ comfort your character as a gentle
man thoroughly established.
when you rise to depart the comp
4 trolIer Of the table again appears. AS
You cross the apartment with him be
chants over again the names Of the
I dishes you have had, this time append
ing the prices and terminating with
the sum total, announced with especial
emphasis. Then, proceeding to the
counter. YOU deposit the amount in th'
money box. Youths Companion
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-11-01
me Family Tree.

A pleasant pastlme. literally. Tor
those who have no more pressing du-
ties and wish TO get outside their en-
vlroument at least in thought viii open
up before her who begins TO mount a
family tree. Tracing ones geuealogy
may become-probably viii become-a
matter Of absorbing amusement and
attention. for it entails a thread gath
cred up here, dropped there, a letter
TO write. a book to read. a register %
consult To the self absorbed. the
Respondent. the ustless, one may rec
ommend this diversion as certain to
suit even rather morbid conditions Of
temperament. and yet as certain to
gently force the mind away from It.
self TO other persons and things IN
opening up a wider and wider field Of
rehecuOn.-Harper' Bazaar.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-11-01
:. - - smnn Attention..


III men only knew how much their
wives appreciate the little attentions
that they consider too small 20 think
about there would be more Of the cour-
tesies that marked the antenuptial pc
Rod manifested in the everyday rou-
tine life that comes after marriage.
A man when he has succeeded In
winning a woman calmly lay5 aside
an those delightful little ways that, If
he only knew it. did so much to capt.
vate her and with the air Of a man
who has run after a street car he set
ties down and reads his paper without
having an idea that she is eating her
heart out because Of the absence Of
those trifing attentions that mean 50
much to her.
Listen. al We men, to wife who
knows how much woman's nature Is
alike and how happy we all become
over little kindnesses which may not IN
your eyes be worth considering. but
which 10 rs speak Of a sentiment that
has not died out in marriage and 20
lite regard for the wife that is as great
as that shown the fiancee.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-11-01
AN ATLANTA TRIBUTE
TO HON. w. E LAMAR

Hon. William 3 Lamar. congreii-
man from the Third Florida District,
passed through Atlanta to-day on . s
way 10 his home in Monticello.
General Lamar 13s been
wonth or more fr FEsains ieo--
ing after the interests OF his cousll u-
erts I'm the Departments pensions,
Posi- routes, rural deliveries. and r.F IS
and harb0rs He Wl 30 W-a As
Lamar direct to Monticello and from
there this brilliant and handsome par
Will make a tour OF the Thira iisr...
tr come in contact WITH tAe pe2H.e
whom General Lamar So abg 7effa
sents.
No new member of the federal '7n-
gress from the South las so quickly
End permanent Son tne cnnueane
ana respect OF the house than &c
Eailant congressman from FloflIl
His dignity. ability and courage have
strongly impressed themselves upon
tiic Counsels of his patty, and he is
fully recognized as one Of the strong
mea of the Democratic side in con-
gress
General and Mrs. Lamar viii PROB
ably spend a day or two in Atlanta
on their return to Washington.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-11-01
q CASE OF LUCK


How the Lack OF nickel Won q
Good Paying Position
Little Mrs. Tyler sighed as the troll
ley car wlizzed past her.
"To think," she unused. "that I should
have come 90 tlis-t00 poor ,e lend
cents for car fare. If I could only
get more music scholars. Then Bob
could have the beefsteak Gld the fruit
he ueeds-dear patient RObert.
Time was when Frederick Fechuer's
piano playing had won her many O so
ciaI triumph. but that was before she
bad married the penniless Robert Iy-
Ter. to begin life anew across the con
tinent Now that he was sick they had
only the pittance her pupils brought
her.
Today Mrs. Tyler was very tired.
No wonder she had sighed when the
car had gllded past her, and home was
a mile away. Strains Of Handeis "Har-
monious Blacksmith" drew her inside
a music store. Music always rested
her. A girl was playing upon a grand
piano. and several persons stood about
Mrs. Tyler strolled their way.
one after another took turn at the
instrument. The newcomer was too
interested ln the playing to question
wherefore. Finally a man approached
her.
cit is your turn mex" he said.
She was about to explain his mis-
take when the humor Of the situation
appealed to her. and she was seized
with desire to carry out the joke Ae-
cordingly she took her seat and began
Psderewskrs Love Song She did
not know for what she was playing,
but she vaguely felt that it was a test
Of some sort. and she threw her soul
into her fingers. when she ended there
was o little burst of applause, and
something else" was called for. She
responded with LISTS "Schuberts Ser
enade" and then with Chopin's Cradle
song
A sheet Of music was placed before
her. and a lady came forward 10 sing.
I II there was one thing I'M which Mrs.
T Tyler exceIled if was in acc0mpaui-
ments. and now she did her best. The
face Of the man who had invited her
to play was one broad smile as he In
. quired deferenually:
May I ask whom we have had the
honor OF bearing? You have distanced
them an. my dear madam. The place
is easily yours
. Mrs. Tyler looked at him IN bewilder-
ment: then she laughed and explained.
/ He explained too.
I She had unwittingly taken part in a
+ trial Of applicants for the double posi-
+ ton Of accompanist for q singing mas
ter and piano player for the music
shop. A salary was named that left
the little woman nearly dumb with
su-prise. so amply &c fitted he- present
needs. She wanted TO dance an the
way home. Fatigue was forgotten
/ I'm glad you didn't ride" remarked
+ Robert Tyler whimsiCally.
"Ohr' cried his wife. and the eE-
/ clamatiOn was a Thanksgiving. -
| Youths Companion.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-11-01

A JOURNAL PUZZLER
VISITING IN ALABAMA

Geneva. Ala Oct. 80, 1905
Editor Pensacola JOus.ial
thought ] would write you about
our trip. We had a Ere time i'm Nash
Vile. There are so many street cars
there and every line is a belt OF loop
line and every car goes through tne
transfer station every trip. We VISIT
ed the parks. penitendary, blind In
stitute historical museum and Car
negie's library.
We are now enjoying life on a farm
and DO not take time % get the puz-
zles We ride horse back, 90 TO mill,
pick cotton. chew cane and now we
are preparing the cane to grind.
The greatest event TO us was riding
on top of a big load of cotton GO the
Gin and waiting all day without any
dinner) for the cotton to be ginned.
I none the fever win soon be over
80 We can come home. We all are
anxious TO see The Journal every day
and glad 10 see the list of new cases is
growing smaller
Ny uncle Henry Yarbrough's farm
Is one and 0ne-Quarter miles from sc
nera. Geneva IS laying pipes for wa
ter all over town to be supplied from
a hne artesian wen. A guano factory
is almost ready TO begin work
The Bapdsts have a very pretty new
brick church. The Presbyterians are
expecting their new pastor from Nir
ginia soon.
Dudley Barrow viii return to Pen
sacola as soon as 1t is safe 10 do so
He left for Atlanta today to visit hii
friend. Mr.. Ellis Adams and his cou
sin, ar. w. Y. Gentry. Hoping all the
force are wen, your little friend.
PEBLEY BARROW.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-11-01
Rules Of the Road
on the Mississippi.

The New Orleans Pioayune Of yes
terday. in an article headed The Rules
of the Road for ships attempts an
explanation OF the accident to the yes
sci conveying President Roosevelt
from The Crescent City to the NOUN
of TIE Mississippi. where the cruiser
ives. virginia awaited his arrival
Which. instead of explaining the trou-
be in "a reasonable and satisfactory
manner. IS about the poorest adver-
tisemeut Tor the marine advantages Of
New Orleans that could be perpetrat-
ed. After vaguely discussing the rules
and regulations governing vessels
upon the seas. the lakes and The
treacheroas Mississippi river at con
siderable length. the Picayune says:
There are few risks to navigation In
the Mississippi below New Orleans,
out there is always a powerful cur
rent hence 40 is important 20 know
where the safe. slack water Is 70 b5
Sound for upcominF vessels, as wel
as to know where the current runs
fair. So that deep-laden vessels out
ward bound can be kept of shoals.
The Vararies OF the current and tne
importance OF taking advantage OF
eddies and slack water in shortening
tse run uD stream from sea make II
impracticable 10 establish q rule that
an vessels should keep 70 the right
or west bank going down and 10 the
left or east bank coming up. AS the
slack water or eddies change from one
side 90 the other, according 70 the
curves of the river. upcoming vessels
naturally pass from one side to the
other. while vessels going down
stream DO not always keep in fne
middle of the river because the best
water does not always run that way.
~ VIII thus be seen that there is a
necessity for the greatest care 90
avoid the possibility Of a collision.
The down-E0ing vessel is common.
lv conceded the right Of way, because
with q heavy current pushing her
along she is less manageable than the
upcomlnE vessel, yet the custom is f0I
the upcomine ship TO blow her whistle
first The rule requires that whistles
should be blown when the vessels are
q half mile apart That Is none toe
great distance with a swiftly run.
ring current. such as is usually ln.
countered in the river. The rapidity
with which vessels approach makes .
important that no mistake in whistle
signals should occur and what Is
known az cross signals. strictly fo0
hidden by law. are uncOmmOnly Gan
rerous On the Mississippi river, be-
cause the inability OF the dOwn-goine
vessel 10 check her speed promptly
makes a misunderstanding Of signals
extremely dangerous.
Comment upon the above IS unnec
egsary as the article. On itseh. is about
a. hard a knock" as the seaport OF
New Orleans has ever received one
hundred and forty miles Of such
~vaenries" ought % be sufficient G,
satisfy the most enthusiastic deep wa
tsr mariner On the universe.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-11-01
- PIea.ure 81 30 -.

Free from the distractions Of life. the
aged are at leisure to observe and adj
mire. ct never knew" said COrnar5,
"that the world was beautiful until I
reached old age This period was fire.
quently declared by him 70 be the
most beautiful Of his life. Writing az
the age Of ninety-one. he said that he
felt it his duty 20 make known TO the
world that man could attain 90 an
earthly paradise after the age %
eighty, but only by means Of the two
virtues. self restraint and Temperance.
At that time be was writing eight
hours a day, walking and singing many
other hours. enjoying tire beauties Of
nature and abundant in Iabors Tor the
good Of mankind.-GOod Health
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-11-01
3'3' 3 a 33s3.5s' 5t:5s5s 1000
OLD TIME MANNERS.

The Exaggerated Courtesy OF the
Eighteenth Century.
In Social England the following ap-
pears as indicating the exaggerated
courtesy Of fashionable people early in
the eighteenth century: Chesterfield
teaches that Il Is bOOrish to cOngratu-
late a friend on his approaching mar
rage with merely 1 wish you joy,
when he should have said, Believe me,
my dear sir, have scarce words to ex-
press the joy l feel upon your happy
alliance with such and such n family.
The compliment Of coincidence on be
reavement should not be, 1 am sorry for
your loss, but Il hope, sir, you viii do
me the justice to be persuaded that /
am not insensible Of your unhapplneSs,
that l take part in your distress and
shall ever be affected when you are so.
His child begin his lessons in breed
ing at nine years old. having till then
learned Latin, Greek, French, history
and geography He is warned to be-
ware Of using proverbial sayings ia his
speech, such as One mans meat is an
others poison, or Every one to his
taste, as the good man said when he
kissed his cow He must attend to
the graceful motion of his arms, the
manner Of putting on his hat and Civ
ing his hand. Horace Walpole's en-
trance into a room is described by an
eyewitness as in the style Of affected
delicacy which fashion had made al
most natural chapeau bras between
his hands, as if he wished to compress
it, or under his arm, and feet on tip
toes, as if afraid Of a wet floor
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-11-01
- 60 - CnnnrIes.

A resident OF London writes as fol-
lows about singing mice: 1--WE had
never heard Of their existence until
we arrived from the continent and
went into lodgings in an old house just
off oxford circus. The first night we
were awakened by loud singing as Of
a number Of birds, and our first i'm
preston was that some one kept night
ingales in cages. The next morning
the landlady informed us they were
singing mice we had heard. When we
clapped our hands we could hear the
mice running away in the walls, end
when all was still they began their
concert. It was not squeaking or cnirp-
ing. but sustained singing, as Of eana-
ries in a cage"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-11-01
NO DECISION IN
THE ROGH
CASE
Which Was Before Commissioner
CostOH Yesterday Decision
EHlsG.ei to-day.

No decision fin the Roch fumigatiou
r1se was rendered yesterday afternoon
1e Court Commissioner COston, as was
expected. At o'clock the attorneys
representing Mr.. ROch and the city I'M
Inc injunction proceedings. were IN
the once ana it was anticipated that
O dee on would be reached.
After some discussion 81 was decld-
ed. however. to defer a decision until
today. fin order that the court might
look un some authorities i'm the matter
and That one of the attorneys might be
able 10 amend his answer
It is probable that the decision VIII
De presente1 this mornipz-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-11-01

en- epidemic there-if It may be called
an epidemic. Pensacola is a city OF
which the entire state is proud 10
have within its limits because Of is
people and its institutions, and TO
know that st is again resuming It's
normal conditions is indeed gratliy-
ing to every patriotic citizen Of the
state.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-11-01
SHONTS, TAFT, AND
THE PANAMA CANAL
Memphis Commercial-Appeal



President Theodore Sh5nts of the
Panama Canal Commission denies that
he has. In anyway. attempted 10 re-
move War Secretary Taft from be-
tween him and direct communication
with President Roosevelt Doubtless
the recent absence of the. Secretary on
hiss Philippine trip and tie degree Of
independent consultation with the
.President on Panama affairs enjoyed
bv Mr.. Shonts during this absence
gave rise 90 the rumOr
When the bars are once let down u
is human TO attempt to Overreach them
when they are again erected. Mr..
ShOnts' friends and enemies, too, led
by dissimiiar roads, reached pretty
much the same goal The former
were inclined 10 think that the Panama
COMMISSIONS, possessing the Presi-
dents ear for q considerable length of
time would so impress the Chief
Executive with his personality and
capacity as 10 justify a demand for
the elimination of the Secretary Of
War In future operations I'm Panama.
Mr.. Shonts' enemies doubtless hoped
he had contracted the "swelied head
and would tackle the portly and a5'e
Secretary because Of the disease.
For the sake OF the canal We note
the thOr0ughness Of Mr.. Shonts &C.
NAL of any and an friction between
him and Secretary Taft with some sac
isfaction. The work on this big ditch
and the very weak, almost abOruve
manarement that has marked canal
affairs en- the past gives little enough
encouragement % the public III %
this should be added Official friction
. between two men high in authority
f and of very positive views there would
Z certainly be an end 70 the undertaking
f SO far as any definite result. except
f that of spending of money, IS con.
cerned
I Already this canal has cost the Unit
led States a sacrifice Of both money
/ and political honor. and the ridiculous
and costly inactivity Of the last three
years Is beginning TO excite species
. of grim sarcasm from other nations
F Besides The millions going 10 the little
republic, positively hlched from Col
mbia for the special purpose Of sell
ing this county the canal zone. me
1 Panama Commission has expended
1 So 100000 and three years time TO find
out that Go doesn't kOnW whether q