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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-18

S,5oo-one block from 18th ST.: south fronts;
fmpervious brick and brown stone; 10 rooms;
tiled bath rOoms; hot-water heat
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-18

FOR SALE-s3. 500-OVERLOOKING PA. AVE.
Sc. near l4th-Two-story and cellar pressed
brick hcGsc. facing south; goed-siZed rooms
tiled bath and vestibule; coal and gas ranges
VIII rent for $3.50 mo.
- JOSEPH !. WELLER,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-18

FOR SALE-NEAR 10TH ST. AND MD. AVE
ne, 3-sto-y brick, rooms. bath. hot water
heat wei!-tuIlt home; be had for less than
s.. OC0.
HoIT-tf.5 Fl. L. RUST COS 18th ST.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-18

FOR SALE-GREAT BARGAIN-BEArTIFUL g.
room and bath brick Md ne: only one
square from Il st. ears: large front yard: house
In excellent condition; price only 81, coo; will rent
for So per mo.
nolT7t ROBERT F.. HEATER. Col. bldg.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10
Circus Day Arrangements.

The mana cement of the Contra
Maine park states that ample accom-
modations are being arranged for al
who will desire to see the Barnum 4
Bailey circus at this place July Il
Not only will provisions be made fol
the transportation of the public by
rail to the very entrance of the park
but those intending to come from the
nearby towns by team will be able {
use the stalls on the grounds to theil
fullest capacity. Competent men vii
be in charge of the carrying out of the
many details incident to the arriva
of the masses and it will be the chic
aim Of those appointed TO maintain a:
nearly perfect order and to give a:
nearly general satisfaction as will b.
possible.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Herbert f. Fish Of Fairfield, chef Oh
The Gerald, has constructed house
boat which he is to keep on the waters
of Messalonskee lake. The boat was
hauled through Waterville from FAR
field Monday afternoon and was the
center OF attraction for many curious
ewes. It is q by II feet and is buiit
upon q scow-shaped hull. 1t contains
a living room, sleeping room ana engine
room besides numerous closets and VIII
be propelled by an automarine engine
of three horsepower. Surrounding the
frame and about one foot from the
water line is comfortable Veranua
The house is painted in green Win
white trimmings and offers most II
yiting appearance to inland fishermen
| and pleasureseekers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

AS freight train No. As was pulling in
"a the Maine Central freight yard from
Bangor Monday afternoon the engine
numbered 1877 jumped the track ano
plowed along the road bed for dis
lance of several rods before coming
10 j stop. The cause Of the accident
was a partly thrown switch on track
No. II, connecting the freight yaro
with the Bangor main line. Wheh tht
engine came to u stop, the drivers were
buried in sand nearly to the aXles. Inc
wrecking train which had just beer
ordered to go to the relief of train
in Fairfield, one fiat car of which hac
been derailed, was recalled before II
had proceeded from the Watervilie
ward and work on the partly-buried
engine was Immediately commenced.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

mittee adjourned it would be at IN"
call Of the Chair, which was empow
cred to call a meeting any time after
10 days' notice The immediate work
to be done will devolve on the eAecu'iFt
committee which is expected 10 hpid
frequent meetings in New YORK. fhiia-
delphia and elsewhere.
The committee has until sept. is -
file it's nominations of directors TO be
voted for by the policyhoiders. The
administrations of the two companies
are required by law to file their nonii-
nations, together with list OF policy
holders before July Is. The voting VIII
continue from Oct. IS until Dec ~,
when the polls will close.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

The Christian Endeavor Society OF
the Free BAPTIST church has instituted
contest for the purpose of raising
money. The society is divided into two
parts, Rev. A. d. Dodge the pastor be-
ing the leader of one book adopted to
containing dimes and wrich they have
been striving, for several weeks TO III.
AT the meeting. tonight, the books VIII
be opened the money counted after
which the defeated side will be obliged
To treat the remainder to a supper.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

The new bell which was presented to
the Peoples church at Shawmut by
the Shawmut Lumber Co, was dedi-
Gated Sunday night. Rev. w. p. Pal
mer of this town had charge of the
services. Rev. J. L. Clark, pastor of
the Baptist church of this town,
preached the dedicatory sermon, TAX
ing for his subject, Come" Rev. +,
Z. Barton. who was here to preach at
the Universalist church. was also
present and spoke. A large audience
was present. many from this town and
Shawmut. This church was purchased
two years ago by the Baptist State
convention for the people of Shawmut
and much interest has been aroused
in the work and many have been help
ed by the society.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10
&iIlEggx1sask3
&, Railroad
In effect June l. 1905.
Pullman Car Service.

Pullman Car Service.
Pullman sleeping car between Boston
100 +. NJ; Augusta, 12.S A. NJ; Bangor,
325 A. NJ. and Caribou. 455 P. NJ.
Parlor car on train leaving Northern
Maine Jet. at 3.15 P. M. and Caribou at
Augusta at 2.5S A. NJ. and Greenviue al
LOS p. NJ. (vla Bangor)
TRAINS LEAVE.
LEAVE Portland; 1879 P P M; Apgus ia.
as 4. NJ; Arrive Millinocket at SIS =
N: Houl.on, 81 A n; Pressure Isle, 10 u
deld. IS a 4. NJ: Van Buren,. 1ao5 P. N
LEAVE Portland. los A NJ; Augusta.
sss a 10 NJ Mat aTTHs so a. M Ban
A. M; Katahdin Iron Works, 9.55 A. NJ, !;
Millinocket, 1920 A. M: Patten, 11.N A.
NJ; Ashland, 125 T; NJ; Fort Kent 81
$40 P. M: Limestone, 80 p NJ; Fort
Fairfield. 215 P. NJ: Dover and Foxcroft
9.13 A NJ; Guilford.. sS2 a. NJ; Monson.
1 49, g a 4 NJ; Greenville' 1910 A. M; Kineo'
LEAVE Portland lilo A. NJ: Water
vile, 1.50 P. M: connection for Aroostcok
County via Northern Maine Jct): leave
$50 p. NJ. Millinocket, $40 F: M; Patten,
$40 P. NJ; Ashland $40 2: NJ; Houlton,
7N p. NJ; Pressure Isle, $50 P. NJ; Carr.
bou. e.25 P. NJ; Fort Fairfield a. s15 p M;
"a P. NJ; Waterwile: s.17 P. n; Bangor.
40 P: NJ: Arrive Dover. SO ?. NJ T.;
LEAVE Greenville, $50 A; NJ; Dover
$50 A. M: So. Lagrange. 7.3s A. NJ: Ar,
rive Bangor SO A. M ta-v, leave 1 Eans zn.
Leave Fort Fairfield; us 4; M; Var
Presaue Isle. IA x. NJ; Houlton.. s15 a
NJ; Ashland, $40 A. M; Patten. 80 A. M.
MiilinocKss 1ls A. M K H.a1ar HrG p
NJ: Arrive Waterville. 3.17 P. M; Augus
IA. ass P. NJ. (via Northern Maine Jct)
LEAVE-Caribou. 1925 A. M; Presqus
Isle. 1858 r. NJ: Fort Fairfield. n.55 ), a
NJ Hoa asS,snS rs E p M M fG Pati Hnnts os
NJ; Miilinocket. 4s1 P. NJ; Kineo, Las P
NJ; Greenville. 4O6 P. NJ; Monsoon. s.5
p. M; Guilford, 5.T P. M: Dover anS
Foxcroft, SO p. M. Arrive Bangor. ~
P. NJ: .wsterville. sa p. M; Augusta
" LEAVE Van Buren,, sos P. NJ: Caribou
as p M: Fort Fairfield. Alb P: M;
Presque Isle, 5.22 P. NJ; Houlton. IoO z
M: Milllneck:t. as P M n: A r p Ran
Stockton and searsport, at s.45 A. NJ: Is
P. NJ and I'll P. NJ; arriving at Stockton
at e.7 A. M. as P; N; and so2 P; n
and $40 p M. Returning leave Searspor
at sos A. NJ: 200 P. NJ. and 3:25 P. NJ.
and Stockton at 6.15 A. NJ; 10 P. M.
and 1856 P. NJ; arriving at Northern
Maine Jet. at ITO A. M: 800 P. M. ant
= &C 6. F 2. 3 = i
Gent Superintendent.
Bangor. June 5. 1906.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

At the recent meeting of the Board of
Education Saturday evening two of the
teachers of the South Grammar school
whose names failed to appear in the
list Of appointments We're reelected
These teachers were Miss GertruI.
Lowe and Miss Gertrude Lord.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Rev. +. f. Barton. State superinten-
dent Of Universalist churches, preach
ed at the Universalist church Sunday
morning. He took for subject, "Suc-
cess and his sermon was much en-
joyed. He returned to his home in
Bethel Monday, having been the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Z. l.. Savage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Fifty-two members of the Roy fami-
~. who live in this vicinity gathered
Sunday at the home of Adrew Ware,
where they held a reunion. A very
social time was passed. and after the
dinner had been served, a picture was
taken Of the group, which represented
four generations
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Five DRINKS appeared for sentence
before the municipal court Monday
morning. four being committed to Jail
in the afternoon. The one able to pay
was Jerry Hayes, who was at one time
wanted for completely in the Mabel
Page mystery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Mrs. Maria Flood. who has been
passing a few days i'll town with
friends. has returned to Northport,
where she will remain for the sum-
mer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

The employees of the Maine Central
Railroad working at the Watervlle
car shops have been notified that dur
ing the months of July and August
the shops would be closed Saturday
afternoons. This change went into ef-
feet last Saturday noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

The funeral of the late Marion. the
infant daughter Of MIR. and Mrs. II. ID.
Eaton Of this city. who died Sunday
noon. will be held at the home at ?
o'clock this afternoon. Prayers will be
said at the residence by Rev. T.. l..
Marsh.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

A meeting of the directors and race
committee of the Watervlle Driving
Club will be held at 100 o'clock this
evening in the office of j. J. Pray. Sill
Yer street. A full attendance is de-
sired
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

The plummers commenced Monday
afternoon on the work of fitting the
new Maine Central station with steam
heating appliances. With the compile
ton Of this work which will require
several weeks, the new depot will be
wholly finished.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Augustus Vigue has resigned his po-
sition as signal tender at the railroad
station and has entered the store of
Vigue & Dumas. of which he is the
senior partner. His place will be taken
by John Johnson, formerly located at
the Upper College avenue crossing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

A. NJ. Spaulding. proprietor of the
Salmon Lake House. North Belgrade.
reports that he is accommodating 4
full house" and that all of his rooms
are engaged through July ana August.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Miss Helen Foster has returned
from an extended stay in Bangor. She
has taught a Very successful kinder
garden school and is enjoying a much
deserved rest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

The building formerly the headquar-
tiers Of the Maine Central baggage men
and express men and also the operat-
ing office has been moved across the
tracks to the rear of the office occu-
pied by the road master. II. A. Toward.
1t will be used partly for storage pur-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

The Holsten-Friesian Association Of
New England is to offer as one of the
premiums of the Central Maine Fair 4
cup for the best exhibition of this breed
Of cattle on the grounds next fall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10
Funeral Of Late Maud Heating.

The funeral Of the late Miss Maud
Heating was held from the Ware par
lors at O'Clock Monday afternoon,
RtV George Dana sanders officiating.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Mrs. Oscar Holway and son, Melvin.
have returned to Augusta. after being
called to this town by the death of a
relative.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10
257 Water St. Augusta, Me.

A painless cure for pain. Ones
pains are durable. HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea comes to ones relief
Immediately. Tea or Tablets, So cents.
Bowditch, Webster Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

DR.. A. Jolly was in Augusta Monday
ATTENDING meeting of the Maine Board
of Veterinary Examiners. who conduct
ed an examination for two candidates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

The Misses Emma and Edith Holds
don of Boston are passing a months
visit at the home of Mrs. G. W. HuS-
sey, Park street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Bernard Tibbetts is to pass the sum-
mer vacation with friends ana relatives
In Fairfield Center. He will leave Wat
erville today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Mr. and Mrs H. j. Merrick of Au-
gusta We're in Watervlle Sunday and
returned TO their home Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

DIR. and Mrs. +. J. Robinson return
ed Monday from Dexter. where they
passed Sunday with DR.. Robinsons
mother, Mrs. John Robinson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Miss Helen Newell of Newton, Mass.
returned Monday, after a short visit
with Miss Mary Abbott of this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph f. Butler ana
family left Sunday for Peaks Island.
where they will pass the summer in
their cottage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Miss Marion Mayo left Monday for
Boothbay, where she will be the guest
of Miss Florence Freeland at the Tot
man cottage for Il few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Edward Murphy went to Rocklan
Monday to remain on business for
few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Miss Francis Gillette has entered tn;
Clukey & Libby store as assistant
cashier.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Miss Lena Penney left Monday Il
pass q short visit with friends il
Winthrop.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

poses and partly for the accommodation
Of the section men and their imple-
ments.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Messrs. George Simpson and Elmer
Clukey of the Clukey K Libby estab-
lishment are passing u short vacation
at North pond
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10
WATERVILLE.

Dennis f. Bowman was IN Augusta
Monday on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Messrs. A. l.. Hatch and +. r File!
are on Il carriage drive to Franklin
Mr.. Hatch's former home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Miss Rose Beveridge has returned e
Camden, after Il visit in Waterville Of
several weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

The Misses Lucille Soper and Gladly.
Reynolds left Monday for a short visi
with friends in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Mrs. Emery Pease of Massachusetts
is visiting at the home of her mother,
Mrs. James II. Holt of Fairfield Cen
ter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Miss Daisy Day returned Monda.
from brief visit with friends il
SkoWhegan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Mr. and Mrs. John Renner are pass
ing q vacation of two weeks at Old Or
chard. .ta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Silas Roundy returned Monday from
Bangor, where he has been passing the
past few days with relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Principal George $. Stevenson was in
Augusta Monday for q few hours.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

]. r. Donnelly, who is engaged in
business in Portland. has been pass
ing a few days at his home here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

c. D. Card of Dexter has entered
the employ of Harry Bates, the barber
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10
FAIRFIELD.

Benjamin Gooch of Yarmouthville is
the guest Of W. w. Drew.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Miss Annie Nichols is passing a few
days with friends in Bar Harbor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10
DIED..
WALDO.

WALDO.
Relfast-July- 5. Capt. Thomas Bates.
aged 30 years. months and 20 days: Julv
I. Edwin z. Giles, ID. D. s., aged 4, wears
July ). Rev. l.indley NJ. burlington, aged
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Fred Davis has returned from
short visit in SkoWhegan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

c. w. Pooler and Levi King of Lynn
Mass. passed Monday at Unity ponc
fishing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10
N [{|EAEII$6
In Eject June 4. 1906.


GOING WEST-S.1 A. N. for Lewiston
Pennington. Rangeley Rockland. Port:
land. Boston. ouebes and Montreal: s.4
A dHanS M Poraiand 0a ani s 90.
ton, Brunswick, Lewiston. Pennington,
Bangeiey; Fabysps. Lancaster aassY g, LAM ana
sSS! s H. Sc EXPRESS fop rSn
Rockland. Lewiston. Portland. Boston,
No. Conway and Bartlett; 5.@ P. NJ. Sun.
days only. for Portland and Boston. CON
p. N. daily for Lewiston. Bath Rock
land. Portland and Boston; LIZ A II.
fe aoiNa ga Eas H9eiSa A. NJ for s1oxhs
gan. Bangor, Moosehead Lake. Caribou
and ATeSatook County g. s,1 John ca and
and Bar Harbor; sos A. NJ. for Water
vile and Skowhegan, Oakland and way
stations to Lewiston; els A. NJ, for Wa
terville. Foacroft Bangor; oia Si noon 4,n tor
ST. John and Halifax, Lewiston and way
stations via Watervdlle;. IA p. M. ex-
Rna H aSr sns qa %
Vile. Oakland. Bingham. skowhegan.
Bslfass Bangor 9ep and snd
Skowhegan; e.07 A. NJ, Sundays only. for
Waterville, Bangor and Bar Harbor.
The night Pullman train going East at
12.45 A. NJ. runs every night. Sundays in
Belfast, Dexter or beyond Bangor. ex-
cepting to Bar Harbor and Wash. Co. R
r.
DAILY for main line points.
ACCOMMODATION TRAINS.
SOUTH GARDINER TO AUGUSTA
A. NJ p. NJ p M. p. N
Gardiner ...........s30 10 430 SO
Hallowell .........sH L23 Il3 so
Augusta, ar ......sO 40 40 sos
AUGUSTA TO SOUTH GARDINER.
A. M. p M. p. NJ. p. N
Augusta. ". .......7D 20 $40 sl5
Gardner :...:::....sno 2S e9e 81
GEO. F. EVANS, F. E. BOOTHBY,
", Pres. & Gen1 Mag'r. g. p. 4 +. A
Portland, Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Miss Attic Lyons of this town has
entered the employ of Clukey & Libby
co. at Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10

Miss Esther Eaton passed Sunday
in Pishon's Ferry visiting her grand
mother. Mrs. Boardman Cain.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10
DR.. KENNEDY'S
FAv0RlTE REMEDY

according q directlOns. VIII soOn r"IltVtaHU
ultimately cure cases Of Fever and A4le'
Bihousncss, rheumatism, Debility OF the
Stomach, Bowels, Kidneysand Bladder ana
all disorders arising from an impure state
of the Blood, when no other medicine OF
treatment has been Of any permanent nene,
fit. Sufferers may properly ho reminded
that DR.. David Kennedy's Favocitc ltemcdy
is no speculative preparation, placed upon
the market TO fill the pockets Of aTropiTit'oE:
who is ignorant Of the first princip!es 2
but a prescription used with uni
form success by DR.. Kennedy long before
he ever dreamed of making it public: =
Write to DR.. David Kennedy Sons, Rordout,, "
Y, for frco sample bottle and medical booklet
arrn rntilrs 3 90. nj all drri'isis
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10
KRUSO
PASTRY & BISCUIT
FLOUR

in making cake, pastry, biscuits, waffles,
doughnuts, mullins, etc. The results will
pay you even though you are obliged 10
keep two kinds OF flour in the house.
This, however, is not strictly necessary,
for raised bread made with KRUSO
FLOUR is delicious and wholesome. but
YOU must learn how to make it.
To be sure, it is not as light and
spongy as when made from Spring
Wheat -four, but it has other advantages.
Among them might be mentioned the
fact that it is much more gratifying and
nourishing. ....sx-.....,.s.s,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-01
PANAMA LOCKS MAY BE
LARGER THAN PLANNED
Commission Likely to Change the Speci-
tications Made By Con-

Washington, Sept Looks for the
Panama canal probably will be built 100
feet wide with usahle lengths Of 900
feet. The plans adopted BY Congress
provide for locks 95 feet wide with US
able lengths Of 400 feet
The canal commission takes fine posi-
tion that II Is given discretion by Con-
oress to build larger locks. Ships are
being built which would test the eapa-
city of the 900 foot locks If offered for
conveyance through the canal
Ii will be about two years before the
work Of constructing the locks will be
begun. The association OF cement man
ufaeturers in the United States has
shown considerable activity in getting
more advantageous shipping facilities
between the isthraus and ports on the
coast Of the United States and may
therefore be prepared To compete with
foreign cement. The American manu-
factnrers complain Of the stipulation
made BY the canal commission that
cement shall be shipped to the isthmus
in steam propelled vessels The Walker
canal commission had ruled that cement
dcteriorated in damp holds Of slow going
schooners.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-01
Potatoes for Man ana Beast.

Dumb animals Of the Nottingham dis
trict have been getting strange food
lately. Cine of the American consuls
within our gates has discovered that
last years unusually large acreage and
yield of potatoes in those parts left
many farmers with quantity Of un.
salable stock ON hand. Some Of these
enterprising farmers had an idea, and
soon proved that all kinds Of stock, even
horses, like potatoes when properly
served. "An extensive farmer in Lin
who declined an offer Of IS
shillings per ton for his old potatoes,
hoils and mashes them and serves them
mixed with oat straw 70 his horses,
which eat them with evident relish. AZ
ter several weeks Of such feeding the
horses seem in prime condition Mich
cows were also fed on a similar diet,
with apparently satisfactory results.
Calves were also thus fed, and pigs,
OF course the latter particularly thirty.
ing and fattening ON the potatoes Ath-
letic training experts condemn the pota
to as bad for the wind -or they used
to in our day. BY this time, we dare
say, il has been discovered to be the
secret of physical s'ctess, and the one
food that realyl helps to get hold of
the beginning and Jisn II out hard.
But we should like to know how that
extensive farmer finds his hunter car
rying him over tne fences on the new
diet.--London Daily News.