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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10
Notice of First Meeting Of Creditors.

IN the District Court Of the United States
Tor the District of Maine.
In the MATER of
Ira Edward Butler In Rantrun.oy
Rankrnnt '''''N' "p'cS'
10 NE creditors of IRA EDWARD BUT
i.iIk Of Waterville. In the County of
ih"h,nehec. and District aforesaid. 4
Notice is hereby given that on the IN
M ,,o 81 May. 4. p. 1906. the said Ira Ed
mmrH I'l1iHr w9s duly adjudicated hank-
rupt: and that the first meeting or his
Grcsi tors will be neld at the OfIi,'e Of the
Rel"r"c. 10 Water Street in Auereta
Milne: and District aforesaid. on the 9th
day Of Nav. A. ID. 1906. at ten O'clock in
me forenoon. ut which time the said cred.
uors may attend, prove their claims. an
p""t q trustee. examine the hankrunt
ana transact such other business III nav
Prop rly come before said meeting 80
FREMONT J. G. LITTLE
Referee in Bankruptcv.
Augusta, Maine May Z, 1906, rn1fd1ts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

Not only has san Francisco lost its
lannon's and also Infamous, Chinese sec
ton but there Is also a prospect that the
corresponding part of New York City
will soon be wiped out and the site
used as a children's playground. China
town In San Francisco was three times
as populous as that in New York, and
also many times as powerful. 1t was
a government i'm itself, with an under
ground city. concerning which and OF
whose dark doingS the outer world
knew very little. Some of it's subter-
ranean thoroughfareS extended FOR the
length of three or four city blocks with
unspeakable denS of vice opening out
of them, of which the outside worid
and even the San Francisco police force
knew nothing. Curious visitors saw
the above ground Chinatown but the
subterranean Chinatown, with its in
tricate System of tunnels covering Il
great area and extending far into the
earth was closed book to the world
e. The disclosures of the fire and earth
quake have made it certain that the
new Chinatown will be located in an
other section. and they are having an
influence upon the movement i'm New
about there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10
Notice of First Meeting of Creditors
u1vm.

In The DiStriCt Court Of the United States
for the District Of Maine.
In the matter Of
CHESTER WlTIIAM In Rankruptcy
Bankrupt
70 The creditors of CHESTER WITHAM
Of Oakland. in the County of kcnncbec
ana District aforesaid. Il bankrupt
Notice is hereby given that on the 18th
DAY Of April. A. -. 1906. the said Chester
Wlthtm was duly adJUdicatcd bankrupt:
and that the frs; meeting of his creditors
VIII I've held ut the Ofiic,. al the Referee
40 Water street, i'm Augusta. Maine. AMI
district aforesaid. ON the 18th day Of
May, a. -. 1906. ut ten o'clock in the
forenoon. at which time the said creditors
may attend, prove their claims. appoint
a tru: tee. examine tn" bankrupt and
transact SUCl. other business as may
property com, before said meeting
FREMONT J. G. LITTLE.
Referee in Bankruptcy
AUGUSTA. Maine, ,Anrl ~ 1905. ml0dIts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10
Thursday, May 10, 1906.

+. Millions OF money have been poured
nut for the relief of San Francisco, but
more Is needed. 1t is stupendous
task to feed hundreds Of thousands Of
destitute people.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10
found so far from the waters where
they are common.

There is talk of a new colony or
summer people at the Jewish resort
on the shores of Merrymeeting bay
near Cooks corner which was opened
last summer, although ii proved ID
failure. Whether the colony VIII again
be tenanted bv Boston and New YORK
Hebrews is uncertain. but II Is under
stood that parties have been lookhlS
over the site during the past lie"
weeks. If these rumors are correct
there will be several large amusement
enterprises started there. including
new hotel. 1t is possible that the wa
ter will be utilized for shooting the
chutes, while a scenic railway IS a
possibility, and many other amuse-
ments will be started if the proposed
plan is carried out.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

An enthusiastic Alabama supporter
Of Richmond Pearson HObson bo0ms
bis hero for the Democratic nominal
ton on the ground that his drawing
powers have been shown to be greater
than Bryans. 1t appears that they
both lectured under the auspices of the
sam. agency. and HObson's receipts
were % per cent. greater than Bryan's.
This is indeed an argument which
should not be overlooked. One editor
suggests that on this basis the Demo-
Gratis might nominate "Elijah" Dowie.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

The latest statistics give the per
capita circulation of money In the
United States as $3222 This means
that the person who has this amount
f. 90 much ahead
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10
Eastern Steamship Co.
kENNEBEc DIVISION
RESUMPTION OF SERVICE

Commencing Thursday. April - 1904.
Steamer city of Augusta" leaves All
gusta at NJ. HalloweIl. 30 Gardi-
ntr - and Richmond 425, connecting n =
ram az t. M. with main line steamer
RETURNING
steamer leaves Union Wharf. Boston I
m"ndays. Wednesdays and FRIDAYS AT a
NJ: ier Bath connecting with Steamer
ner; flallowell and Augusta, No'u
All cargo: except live sock, via. the
steamers OF this Company, Is insursS
against fire and marine risk.
ALLEN PARTRIDGE. Agent.
G. A. COLE, Agent "a'hs'
CALVIN AUSTIN. Pres. 4 Gen, Name Man
n17dtP Boston. Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

Admiral Coghlan. Bangor's Memorial
day orator, will as a matter of course
stop off and visit Augusta, making also
a side trip TO TOgus
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

The famous Polly is not the only old
schooner. for the Good Intent which
was III Belfast harbor the other day
has Deen doing business for SO years
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

The Bath papers take kindly to the
suggestion Of races on Memorial day
between the launches of the Augusta
Yacht Club and the Kennebec Yacht
Club of that city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10
At 1920 O'clock A. NJ.

For the purpose of nominating three
candidates for senators, one candidate
for sheriff, one candidate for register of
deeds, one candidate for county attorney.
one candidate for county treasurer one
candidate for county commissioner all to
be voted for at the September election:
and transacting any business that may
properly come before it.
The basis of representation will be az
follows: Each city. town and plantation
will be entitled to one delegate for each
thirty votes cast for the Republican can
didate for Governor in 1904 an additional
delegate, and for Il fraction of sixteen
votes in excess of thirty votes. Il further
additional delegate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

m" Maharaja Goekwar, Of Raroda,
British India. will sail from Liyerpool
Tor New York on Nav 4. accompanied by
his wife and daughter. ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

Milo has a wild animal mystery and
the youngsters are keeping good hours.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

The old Louisiana lottery dies hard.
1t was driven from Louisiana after
famous political battle and established
itself i'm Honduras where ii has been
doing business as formerly. Although
forbidden use of the mails, it has man
aged, nevertheless, to circulate its tick
cts and literature In one way and an
other and is said to have carried on n
business upon a large scale Recent
disclosures. however, by the secret Of
ficers of the government. will convince
those who have been buying tickets
that they are sadly duped. Although
millions CT tickets have been sold no
drawings have been held. and those
who invested their money in this form
Of get-rich- quick scheme have simply
been filling the pockets of a gang o1
INSCRIPTIONS swindlers. Some or
those concerned i'm the fraud are now
under arrest and will doubtless be Sc
verely punished by federal authorities.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

Somehow, it seems to be an off season
for big fish stories
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10
Maine Gossip
The Man at the Bat.

Now the player
Full of vim,
With new suit
Onto him,
VIII come on and eXpectorate in either
hand;
Then he'll! wipe them
On his clothes,
Then hen loudly
Blow his nose,
Then he'll stoop and rub his meat hooks
in the sand.
Then he'll firmly
Grasp the bat,
And hen smartly
Rap the mat
Where he stands, and straighten up to
hand clout
To the horsehde
AS ii flies;
Rut its curves
viii fool his eyes,
And the cheSty, nifty player will strike
out.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

Prof. Charles Spraguc Sargent. ale
thor of the Manual of the Trees OF
North america" has Just retnrn ,h Ir ,'i,I
ter in the study of the trees Of the South.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

About this time beware of the treach-
erOuS canoe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10
ESTABLISHED 1925

No notice whatever will be taken OF
unsigned communications.
The Journal cannot be held responsible
for the preservation or return OF re-
1ected communications.
Address ali communications relating to
subscriptions and advertisements to
BURLEIGH & FLYNT, Publishers.
Augusta, Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

General James Grant Wilson OF Ne"
N"a'[; has Z large old fash oned sea- riios
Washington. Har r,i,F ''o Lincoln, Grant,
Napoleon ard Wellington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

Vacancies in any delegation can only be
filled by such delegation. Delegates III
order to participate in the convention
must be elected subsequent {" the date of
the publication of the call for this con-
Nention. The county corGmitter will be
In session III the anteroom Of the hall on
the morning Of the convention at 10
" clock 70" The purpose of receiving the
credentials ,: the delegates
Fer order Of the Republican County
Committee
CHARLES S. HTCTTRORN, Chairman.
FRANK ]. HAM, Secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

Those blanks are the things the bleachers
yell at him.
Houston Post
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

While he trudses to the bench with
features GRIM,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

one of the first cottagers to arrive at
York beach is Mrs Ira Abbott. age 81.
who is settling down to enjoy life there
for her 3!th consecutive summer
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

Where do all the clothespfns come
from? Well there is man up at
Rryant's Pond who supplies the market
with 3I,OOO,OoO yearly ana also makes
3O,OOO,OO0 pail handles each year. He
is Lewis Mann, has been in the bust
ness since 1871 and is the clothespin
king Of the world
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

They are laying out a new street
over the site of the old disrillery in Bel
fast, an institution which manufac-
tured 500 gallons of rum daily from 1925
to 1893.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

a side trip to Togus.
The Bath papers take kindly to the
suggestion of races on Memorial day
between the launches of the Augusta
Yacht Club and the Kennebec Yacht
Club of that city.
They are laying out a new street
over the site of the Old distillery in Bel
tast, an institution which manufac-
tured 500 gallons of rum daily from 1925
to 1888.
Where do all the clothespfns come
from? Well. there is a man up at
Bryants Pond who supplies the market
with 3G,OOO,Oo yearly ana also makes
30,00O,OOo pail handles each year. He
is Lewis Mann, has been in the bust
ness since 1871 and is the clothespin
king of the world.
ohe oil the first cottagers to arrive at
York beach is Mrs. Ira Abbott, age 81,
who is settling down to enjoy life there
for her 3!th consecutive summer.
This epigram from an esteemed con-
temporary-the Baltimore American
Is particularly timely when We are get
ting the earlier reports from the rivers
and lakes of the Pine Tree State.
truth crushed to earth will rise again
after the fishing season is over
Robert Ramsay pf Roth bac cnn,pI.t
ed his task of destroying the brown
tail moth nests found about the city
and has burned about 1000 of them.
Mr.. Ramsay says this undoubtedly
means a clean sweep of these pests
except for the number of nests to be
found beneath the sidewalks and in
clumps of dead leaves
A man living outside Of Freeport
has bull which he drives i'm harness
while man in Topsham has been
working peculiar team in the
woods the past winter consisting Of
cow and bull yoked together and a
horse on ahead
The Elks of HoultOn have pur-
chased the lot Of land east of their
recent purchase. this lot being known
as the Flagg lot. the price paid being
$500. The Elks will now erect their
building on the combined lot which
Will be go by 30 feet, with a lawn on
three sides. The structure will cost
$S5.0O0 and the order has secured the
services OF w. II. Coffin as master
builder who will draw the plans and
nave full charge of the construction.
When completed it will perhaps be the
finest arranged lodge building in Maine
and one Of the best i'm New England.
An argentine. fish common in the
Mediterranean sea. has just been
found along the shore at Biddeford
Pool. II was picked up on the shore
between the cottage of Marshal Fen
derson and Pleasant View by Everett
Sperling. one Of the members of the
Pool life saving crew. This fish is very
rarely found in these waters and only
one has ever been found at the Pool
and that was about 20 years ago and
was sent to the Smithsonian Institute
at Washington. The fish is about II
inches long and has very large scales.
~ looks like mackerel only il &
SILVER In color. 1t is considered -
markaole that the fish should ever he
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

This epigram from an esteemed con-
tempOrary-the Baltimore American
Is particularly timely when We are get
ting the earlier reports from the rivers
and lakes of the Pine Tree State.
truth crushed to earth will rise again
after the fishing season is over
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10

man living outside Of Freeport
has a bull which he drives i'm harness
while man in Topsham has been
working n peculiar team in the
woods the past winter consisting Of
COW and bull yoked together and a
horse on ahead.
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-17
Make Your Food Medicine.

The garden Is a great medicine chest.
Be your own doctor and look to your
own slight ailments.
II you are wakeful, eat lettuce.
For affections Of the skin and for vel
low skin eat onions. Onions are also
good for colds, coughs, scrofula.
For a torpid liver eat freely OF aspar-
agus.
For malaria and general breakdown
eat cranberries.
If nervous and irritable eat plenty of
celery.
For constipation eat fruits-ripe and
healthy fruits. Fresh fruits are good;
so are figs and dates. Raisins are bene-
icial.
When the body Is In good condition
keep 1t in good condition by denying
the appetite what has once injured the
seit ny eating the right thing and NOT
100 much of 1t, and by leaving alone
the wrong thing and all Of II. He con
&c more than the doctors can do For
MIN when he Is fiat on his back IN hed
Philadelphia Inquirer.
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-17
A Frogs Appetite.

The frogs capacity for ~enveloping
b,s comrades and assimilating then
wos once shown by an incident Which
occurred under the observation OF n
of my acquaintances. He had returned
from the country with a lot OF frogs,
large and small, which he had obtained
For one of the New York educational
institutions. | have forgotten how
many there were, but they numbered
over twenty, | am quite certain. These
no nut into a large bird cage, the wires
NJ which were close enough together
70 preyent even the smallest from es-
Gaming. On the third day he went to
see how his captives were doing and
found, greatly to his surprise, that all
had disappeared with the exception OF
two old "mossbacks," and they were
ewing each other askance, apparently
I'm doubt as to which would be the
'last survivor of the whole ships COM
pany," as he expressed 1t.
AS an insect catcher the frog Is quite
expert, ever such quick moving species
as the dragon fly often falling victims
TO its dexterity. Fishes are also often
captured, and good sized ones, too, q
lingering trout having been found In
the stomach Of a frog which was not
more than six inches in length.-Forest
and Stream.
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-17
Nothing TO Fear.

Mothers need have no hesitancy in con-
tinuing to give Chamberlain's cough rene
dy to their little ones, as it contains alb.
s~olutely nothing injurious. This remedy
is not only perfectly safe to give small
children, but is a medicine of great worth
and merit. 1t has a world wide reputation
for its cures of coughs colds ard crouu
- 4 '"ieer Drug Store.
There is building brick for sale =, 1,cL
observation-disclosures Co. -
t"e intense itching characteristic Of ec.
%ema' letter and like skin disease :.
sa,,'" ",''yeo by applying Chamberlains
''''e and many severe cases have Loo,
ermanently cured by its use, rar
oy iloneer Drug store.
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-17
BAPTIST CHURCH

Preaching every Sunday at II A NJ and
u NJ
Sunday School at 10 A NJ
Junior Union at 3 p NJ
Prayer Meeting Thursday at 7:3o p NJ
Choir practice Friday at 7:3o p NJ
MILTON REEcE,
Pastor
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-17
Asking John Sherman a ou..,,o,

ohcEunun a 0uAatfnn
4Heie ~ a story that was told when
secretary Sherman ran the treasury
department. A young woman worked
III one OF the branches Of Mr.. SHEER.
mans establishment. She had a broth.
CT IN the war department. Secretarv
SHERMAN had an idea that reform was
necessary In the family, and ne sent
for the girl. "'
MY dear young woman" no so,a "r
aln informed that two Of your family
"e at work In the departments here"
Yes she answered.
ana that Is against our rules"
Eyes" e
young lady ?" gwen up
AT, secretary" she finally answer.
Gu with a smile such as a prettv do
girl can sometimes cali 70 hor
s'ance' you are at the head Of the
leaSury department and General SHEER.
ID at the head Of the army. which
you can best be given up. Mr.. Sec.
, Ahe Cause of Red Has.
science explains tho nbano..
mus: II Is cause by a ~sunera.
. tLn. ICe or iron in the blood. This -,
inlparts the vigor, the elastIc,tv
horen" Vitality, the OVERLOOKING ana
~. shiy healthy animal life that
10 bo,no through the veins of the rrd'
Iiseu' and this strong. sentien, on.
o. 'ie Is what renders them NOR g.
In all their emotiors u uo'e
iore languid fellow creatures anelr
les on tho IL also the cause of free.
nI'h always Accompanies raa sAn
skin Is abnormally sens,tiro nalr'
bring ont suns rays. which not on.
rndn out the little brown SPOT. In
,uhdance, but also BURN ill., !
%nsation' as producing q queer. creepy
J. "'N The skin vas w~rinkling
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-17
M. f. CHURCH. SOUTH,

Sunday
Sunday School 10 A NJ
Preaching NJ
Junior League-3:3o
Preaching-S Nj
Wednesday,
Prayer Meetings NJ
Friday
w II NJ S 3 NJ
Saturday
Choir Rehearsal 7:3o + NJ
Pastors residence one block south and
one block east of Post Office.
JOEL + H%EDGPETH,
Pastor
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-17
fkOM THE EAST
What Lump q, Coz,

A stnrto - Goal Can DO
J pound OF a is capable o,
tho Cins 80 horsepower ana con,d W
cue ne work Of an express ocomot,u" 10
~ uenith of a minute. In Other wen Tor
enough to haul a train 81 TiuS'
' including the Pullman s,oo plsnt
.s ana dining cars. at the tp'h
nI'y miles an hour one.sJxth y, r".s or
the ,nE wood a man may WORK a.
me- aeg OF about sixty strokes . MT, AZ
grass adu DIS saw blade may have nrn
Uve feet n minute. but n cira,'
suw driven by machinery win 'Su.
times as much wood g. grut
e tlme. And yet this ono tne
for lSo sro oHol contains power enough
AN 'ueh saws Chicago Fuel
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-17
TINE TABLE.
=. Z. p. e. S. W.
!" Elect Sunday April S,h ION,

GOING EAST.
c,m mo. ia leaves Rock Island demo, Tn
cumcarl 1910 A. NJ. "ePo' Iu-
tic Ining Passengers chance to nroon-o
depot. o'e'N' al l.. +. KS. W.
Arrive Dawson ass p. NJ.
FROM THE EAST.
NO, la3 leave Dawson GAS A. NJ
p. NJ. "cPo'l $40
NO. '24 cardod to make connection
train at French 3:5a p. N ana
i@' w%es'bonnd train Io:45A NJ
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-17

A Carload of Candy at the Top
N'O" 0toie' 52tf
"A complete line of underwear at
The Racket. ,tf
Try a 'Langsdorf," thecigar of
quality-at the Club Pool Room.
Souvenir Post Cards at the TOP
Notch Store. sotf
We are receiving grapes, peach
es, apples and other fruits daily.
Whitmore & Co. ,8tf
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-12-15
MEXICO SECURES .
CONTROL OF. ROADS
Government Takes Them Over
and Will Form One
Gigantic Merger. !.

City of Mexico, Dec. 15-The details
Of the railway merger by which the
Mexican government takes control Of
all of the important lines in the repub.
lie are known.
The government secures absolute con.
troll Of the Mexican Central, the Nation
al, the International, the Interoceanic
and the Hidalgo & Northeastern, all Of
Which will be merged.
The government also comes into con-
troll of the Texas Mexican.
The mileage of the system will aggre-
gate approximately 10000 miles.
The Tehuantepec National and Vera
Cruz & Pacific, two other railroads con-
trolled by the government, will continue
to be operated as independent COM
panies.
A Mexican company, of which ma
Jorlty Of the stock will be held by the
Mexican government, will be organized.
The company will issue its securities
in exchange for the securities outstand-
ing of the old companies. .--
1t is contemplated to create a board
of twenty-one directors to be divided
into a general board which will reside
in Mexico and local board with head
quarters in New York.
The new company will make limited
issue of prior liens at AZ per cent and
general mortgage bonds at 4 per cent,
the principal and interest Of the latter
being guaranteed by the Mexican gov.
eminent: In addition to the bond issues
the company will issue first and second
preferred and common stock.
1t is proposed to leave an ample re-
serve in cash and securities for future
Improvement, development and exten.
sion