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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-11
Lowe BEAT
Kid STEIN

Kid Stein OF Philadelphia met tartar
IN Tommy Lowe OF Washington last night
when they fought before the members OF
the Long Acre Athletic club, New York.
Stein outweighed his opponent by nearly
20 pounds, and thought that he would
haze things all his own way In the fight
Instead Mr.. Stein was knocked down three
times and was almost out when the flnal
bcl. sounded.
In the first round. after Stein had been
suporciliously feeling Lowe out, the
Washington scrapper suddenly let loose
a straight right smash that landed on
STEMS face and sent him TO the floor.
Stein got up dazed. and the bell rang.
After this Stein was careful until the
fourth round, when he received another
wallop that put him down.
In the last round Lowe went after Stein
90 nnish him. and after battering the
latter ell over the ring. knocked him down
with q terrific right hook TO the jaw.
Stein staggered TO his feet and the bel
saved him from Knockout.
The fnal bout was an unsatisfactory
mill between Bert Keyes and Kid Singer.
both Of Philadelphia After four rounds
OF nghting Keyes stopped because he
claimed his opponent was using foul tao
tics.
Jimmy Murtha was the busiest fighter
OF them all. He took on the Olympic
Kid" and Knocked him out In ono round.
After this he fought four rounds with
English Jack O'Brien and won after a
hard battle.
In the other bouts Max Freeman drew
with Sailor Tighs. Owney Flynn lost to
Young Trenchy and Young Allen was
knocked out In the nrE round by Joe
Wagner.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-11
TROPHIES FOR
! CRACK SHOTS
OF THE MILITIA

In the directions for the small arms
practice for the militia issued from the
adjutant generals office. there Is slight
change in regard TO dscharging OF poor
shots. and the order is modified 10 require
that all must qualify in the third class
with either rife or revolver.
The United States magazine rine -
specified as the arm this season, and al
men are required TO have an identification
card issued by their company command,
ers before requisiton for ammunition VIII
be honored at the range
Trophies are offered for marksmanshlp
BY the governor lieutenant governor, ad-
1utant general. brigadier general and by
the state as well as the Regimental
trophy, the Brigade Trophy and the med
ais and bars for rifle experts, sharpshoot-
er. marksmen and revolver sharpshooters
and marksmen.
The adJutant generals trophy Is for any
officer or enlisted man who has never
qualified for better than "a sharpshooter.
Gen. Tanners trophy is open 10 compeu-
tion for any officer or enlisted man In tho
brigade.
only the winners in the military rife
championship and the adJutant generals
match arc debarred from future entries
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-11
100000 At
AUTO TESTS

The automobile hill climbing contest
mp tho bold face Of Wilkesbarre mountain
yesterday was run In the presence OF more
than 10000 persons. who. despite the fur
Sies Of snow. an occasional light shower
and chill wind. stayed the races out and
20 blocked the course that there was con-
siderable difficulty In conducting the
events.
The honory were won by . <5-horse-
power English Daimler car. which made
two records. the best 2:11k and the next
Els 1-b up the steep ascent II Is little
more than a mile. but the grade is as
high as rs per cent In some places, and
the racers pronounced Il tho most severe
climb in the country.
The best time next TO that OF the
Daimler car was made by q Pope Toledo.
1:5e &-5.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-11
THE PROVIDENCE
WAS DISABLED
At NEW YORK

AS the Fall River line steamer Provl-
dence was leaving her dock I'm New YORK
last night. log became jammed in one
OF her paddle wheels.
The steamer was quickly stopped. but
the obstruction could not be dislodged
easily. Then Il was found that the wheel
had been damaged TO an extent that made
immediate repairs necessary.
The passengers disembarked and went
20 their destination by train.
The disabling OF the Providence is the
second misfortune that has come to a
Fail River boat in less than a week and
the third since March "a. when the Ply
mouth was burned.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-11
BASEBALL TALKS

The rest OF today viii do the team much
good Il Is hoped and IL Is also hoped, reai
hard by number OF the fans that these
two umpires will make n change. The
way they roasted the team was a caution
The threats OF n few OF the visitors
seemed TO have entirely unnervod the
-umpires for they have lost their heads
completely. Even yesterday while not 30
paipably wrong as on the previous days
they were bad enough.
One OF the noticeable things OF the
games thus far with Montreal is that
MacFariand invariably hits into Jim
Connor's hand and thus Is retired. Fate
snd Connors seemed TO be conspiring
against the heavy hitting right lelder.
Manager Hugh Jennings has n scout In
The Tri-state league looking for men for
the Orioles. He believes he can obtain a
few who are not under the ban for Jump
fng a contract OF reserve clause.
President Patrick T. Powers OF the
Providence club. has the promise OF Out
fielder. Delehanty from the New York
Americans. Conroy's accident prevents
his immediate delivery.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1906-11-01
CANAAN.

Rev George Merriam OF Skowhegar
preached at the church last Sunday after,
noon to a fair sized congregation. HI
will be here again next Sunday at 2.4t
p. m.
Miss Wayne Peavy started Wednes
day for Pennington to complete the
course at Normal school. On Monda,
evening her lady friends gave her a sur
prise party, which was much enjoyed BY
all. Delicious home made candies anc
fruit were served. Those present were
Mrs. Fife Furber, Mrs. Ola Maxfeld
Misses Shellie Harris, Gertrude Moody
Mildred Keene, Marbell Smith, 10;
Smith, Susie Hol, and Edna Tuttle.
T. H. Smith sold a valuable Stirling
colt last week to G. w. Lothrop o
Woonsocket, r. |. for $32s.
Miss Kate Pottle is critically i'll o
peritonitis.
Harry Hubbard, wife and little daugh
ter of Skowhegan visited relatives il
town over Sunday.
Carrabassett Lodge F. & A. NJ. will
have public installation at their hall OF
Tuesday evening" Nov. 6. An oyste
supper will be served.
Ms. NJ. A. Tozier is visiting her sister
Mrs. Runnels at Clinton.
John Goodrich and Arthur Burrill ar,
hauling bark for Goodrich & johnson
from, their lot in Cornvile to Skowhegan
The schools throughout the town CLOSED
last Friday for vacation of two weeks.
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HARMONY.

W. l.. Marble left town. Mon day, for
Los Angeles, Cal, where he is to spend
the winter.
Abner Carl OF Wellington hauled a
steam boiler through the village on Mon
day which weighed eight tons and re-
CURED six oxen and four horses to haul
it.
Mr.. and Mrs T. J. Heal spent several
days with Mrs. Heals brother, {. H.
Davis, at his home in Plymouth recently.
On Thursday Fred Linnell went into
the house OF nelghbor and had been
seated but momen, when he dropped
from his chair aud expired almost in
stantly. Mr.. Linnell was but Al years
of age and had been well as far as known,
therefore his sudden death was a great
shock 10 all He was kind-hearted,
genial, upright man, who had many
friends. especially among those who
knew him best and TO those his death
will be a great loss. He leaves a sister,
Mrs Robert Bunker, and brother
Frank Linnell of his town, and one
brother, George Of Pits6eld, besides
many more distant relatives and many
friends. The furera was held at the
church on Sunday afternoon. The
Masonic lodge and Grange attending anc
the burial service OF The former bslng
performed.
On MONDAY morning the community
was again saddeaed by ne Ms OF the death
OF Mrs. Nellie Stafford. which occurred
during the aight. Mrs. Stafford had
been very i'll for four weeks with typhoid
fever, but during the past week her con-
diiion had seemed more favorable and
her many friends began 10 hope for hei
recovery, but she sank quickly at tn!
last. Besides the husband, who is con-
fined to his bed with a relapse OF the
same disease, she leaves father. s. w.
Herrick, one brother, two aged grand
mothers, severed uncles and aunts and a
host OF friends to mourn her early death.
Possessed Of retiring disposition and a
degree Of PERCEPTION beyond her year
she endeared herself to those most in
timaiely acquainted and friendship once
acquired was always held A dutifu
daughter in all that the word implies, an
aff-ctionaie and faithful sister and low
ing wife has left void that nothing Can
fill. Funeral services were conducted al
the house on Tuesday afternoon by Rev.
T. K. Ham, who a little less than two
years ago performed the marriage cere-
mony The afflicted family have a large
measure of sympathy in their great sor'
row
E. B. Reed is confined to his home
with an abscess in his throat.
Mrs. John L. Johnson Went to her ole
home in Arson, Sunday, for two week:
stay with friends. Mr.. Johnson's parent:
from Turner are stopping with him for a
while.
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NORTH AN SON.

VIII Collins returned to Portland,
Monday, after spending two weeks
vacation with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edwin collins.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Hamilton of
Braintree, N. Y, have returned home
after visit with his aunt and uncle,
Miss Nancy Saliey and Joseph Salley.
Mr. Lewis Emerson of Fairfield who
has charge of building the dam across
the main river for the American Pulp,
Paper & Lumber Co., has moved his
family to town.
Carrie Robinson broke her left arm
last week, but that did not prevent her
from having birthday party, Saturday,
1t being her 18th birthday. Several
little sohoolmstes met at her home and
brought her some pretty presents.
o. F. Cults of Seattle, Washington
started East, Saturday, TO coach the
Harvard football team for one month.
Across the continent is long way to
come for that purpose but the offer was
80 hattering that Mr.. Cults could not
afford to miss the opportunity. He will
come here before returning West and
visit his mother, sister and other rela-
tives.
Program for Arson grange, No. S9,
Saturday, November 8, 1905; Song,
choir; reading, Joe Norton; dialogue
arranged by Sister Davis; piano solo by
Verna HIATT; paper by Fred Pullen.
question, What are the duties OF a
good patron, opened by w. Nastor fol-
lowed by general discussion; song by
Ethel Young; paper, What constitutes
an ideal grange, by Lottie Ellis; song,
choir.
North Arson is beoon ing to realize
they are to have paper industry in
spite of their unwillingness to credit
this good fortune to their town in the
past. The American Pulp, Paper &
Lumber Co.. are progressing and have
got beyond the point in their constuc-
ton where there is any chance for the
people to think what they are doing
is only prospecting, for large crew is
working at the lower end of their Pulp
Wood Pond erecting a concrete dam Is
feet high and more than one hundred
feet long; while several other crews are
busiy at work on the large excavations
for the main mill. The work la still pro-
crossing on their canal. At the end of
the canal there are to be two large pen
stocks more than four hundred feet long
to conduct water to the wheels In the
mill. There Ia large crew busily at
work on the dam which Is half complet-
ed. They are employing large crew OF
men with sixteen horses getting special
timber direct from the woods for this
structure; and when completed 1t will
be one of the very best dams in this sec
ton.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1906-11-01
EAST MADISON,

Mr.. and Mrs Allen Dyer of Kingsbury
were the guests of Mrs. Ernest Ames
last week, returning home sunday.
Glen Harvell met with painful acct
dent last Friday while helping George
Young remove the machinery from the
old calk shop, he stepped upon rusty
nail, whieh penetrated his foot to the
depth of | inches.
Mrs. Fred Russell and daughter re-
turned from Hebron, Saturday, where
they have been visiting Miss Jennie
Bosworth.
Fred Smith of Quincy, Mass, was in
town Monday and Tuesday. He was
called here by the death of his grand
father, Mr.. David Hobart.
George Young and Fred Russell start
cd Tuesday on Limiting trip to East
Moxie, they will stay at the different
camps of Mr.. VIM. Clarke of Carratunk
Two years ago Mr.. Young was book
keeper for Mr.. Clarke so he will have an
opportunity to renew old acquaintance
Tom Spaulding has trapped, up to
date twelve foxes, in addition to guam
tty of smaller fur.
Ralph Gledhill left today on bust
ness trip to Boston.
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our frsternal loss we would bow In hum.
Bile submission to Gods will, realizing
that our loss is our brothers. gain.
ResotUed, that we extend our heartfelt
sympathy to the family In their sorrow.
Resolued, that our charter be draped
for 30 days that copy of these resolu-
tons be sent to the bereaved family, a
copy placed upon our records, and a
copy sent to the SOMERSET REPORTER
for publication.
ALMoN H. BLAIsDEIL,
HARRIET M. BLAIsDELL,
MARY l.. CARR.
Committee on Resolutions.
Norridgewock, Oct 20, 1909
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1906-11-01
JACkMAN,

Mr.. Anderson OF Everett, Mass, who
has been the guest OF H. P. McKenney,
had fine luck hunting and returned home
with fine deer. Misses Della and Ella
McKenaey went with him to his home
for few weeks visit.
A little child of Joe Pepper died Sat
urday OF whooping cough. 1t was buried
from ST. Anthopy's church, Monday
The paul bearers were Henry Jeneyesse,
Willford Haggan and TWO Julian boys.
Elsie Gilbert has gone to Pelot,evill in
Moose river to teach for the fall term.
Grace Newton will teach the winter
term at Moose River.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jose returned to their
home at Portland, Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ba,toff left here. Monday
night, for their home at Kokomo, Ind
Mrs. HaTvell acco npanied them. She
will remain during the winter.
G. w. Savage has sold his interest il
the company OF Savage & Dunton TO (.
II Dunton.
Omer Pauguet of Long Pond was in
town, Saturday on business. He ex-
pressed his thankfulness for the hope
hat next summer they would have a
county road and could drive through with
heir teams.
Mr.. P. McKenney is no better at this
writing; he was just able to walk from
his sleeping room to the kitchen, Sun
day.
Chester McDaniels has moved his
family into the woods for the winter.
P. M. Trip was cor fined to his room
with rheumatism for the last ten days.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1906-11-01
SOuIH SOLON.

Meetings at South Scion meeting house
closed for this season, last Sunday
Clark Ellis is new clap-boarding Sum-
ner Sh pley's house and putting on new
windows.
The c. P. c. met with Vine Paul on
Monday and Lucreta Head, Tuesday.
and will meet with Miss Lizzie Spear next
Monday.
Carroll Head finished digging his po-
tatoes, last week, he got about 2 600 bu.
from 9 acres.
Ora Halville has bought the Zones
place iu North Cornvie, formerly the
Adney Kincaid place.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1906-11-01
SHARKS.


The Ladies' Aid met with Mrs.
Clarence Norton last Tuesday night
Quite good number were present and a
very social time was enjoyed by all, al.
though something Of sorrow was mingled
with Joy as we recalled one year age
when Mrs. Antoinette Norton, who was
an active and valued member OF the So
ciety, entertained the Ladies' Aid in this
same home, apparently in her usual
health, but has since passed TO that home
where changes never come.
f. A. Palmer of New Sharon was in
town, Sunday.
Mrs. Alorzo Quimby, who has been
sick for several months, is slowly i'm.
proving
We regret very much to learn that
Mrs. Dinah Fairbanks, former resident
of this town, is 10 very feeble condition
from the fleets of la grippe; owing to
her advanced age she has made it her
home with niece in Pennington for the
last two years. Her many friends hope
for speedy recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Norton and
little son visited In okoWhegan last Sat
urday and Sunday.
Miss Edith Bartlett who is attending
school at Pennington, was recently home
for few days.
Mrs. Lydia Creation, who has been
spending the summer with her niece,
Mrs. Fanny Gushing of Skowhegan. has
lately returned to her home. Her many
friends are glad 10 welcome her again.
Miss Mabelle and Hazel Beane of New
Sharon called on relatives 10 this vicinity,
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morrie Moore of Madi-
son were the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Moore few days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Moore OF Poland
Springs have recently visited Mr.. ano
Mrs. w. w. Moore.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1906-11-01
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Druggists refund money II H. fails to cure. L
w. GROVES signature Is on each box. 2tc.
The Elbert County tribune., 1906-08-02
Sidney Siftings
Our .specioi Corresponde,lf.


August 1.-Quite a crowd from this
vicinity made the Loop trip Sunday,
among whom we're Mr.. and Mrs. S. Kel,
ley, Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Peterson, Miss.
es Matte Huntington and Kelly, Messrs.
Alfred Peterson, Arthur Peterson, Julius
Peterson and James Brown.
Mrs. j. @. Clifford, son Charles and
daughter AdEa, returned home from
Loyeland Tuesday after months pleas.
ant visit with friends.
Mrs. Alfred Peterson returned home
Sunday, having spent two weeks in Den
yer.
A crowd consisting of people from
Bijou Basin, Sidney and the James dis
trict went "cherrying' down to Parker
last week and came back with good
supply Of cherries.
Mr.. and Mrs. Berger from Indiana are
visiting at the home Of the latter's cousin,
Mrs. Charles Matthews.
James Cole received word last week
Of the death OF his brother John at
Akron, Colo. The deceased was 70 years
Of age.
Miss Loretta Nicely sustained a broken
wrist bone as result of her runaway
accident on Monday Of last week. A
physician was not called until the day
after the accident, when it was found
that the bone was broken
The Elbert County tribune., 1906-08-02

and putting in wooden fumes to carry
water to irrigatc their large fields Of sugar
beets.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. T. Reno left Thursday
for Idaho Springs, for the benefit OF Mr..
Reno's health.
Frank Long lost valuable thorough
bred shorthorn COW. which was struck
by lightning Saturday afternoon.
We are informed that Kiowa ships 80
cans OF cream each week, which places
her among one of the heavy shipping
stations Of the state.
The people Of Kiowa and vicinity are
very much Interested in the proposed
electric road to be built between Denver
and Colorado Springs. and will try and
convince the company that it will pay to
build by the way OF EIbert county's
county seat.
f. p. Murray has sold the Record
building to W. d. Reilly for $500. This
property is one OF the best located in
kiowa and Mr.. Reilly has secured real
bargain in his purchase.
County Clerk James. who has been
visiting his sister, Mrs. Graves, at Mont
rose. for several days. returned home
Wednesday, bringing his little ten-year-
old nephew, Francis Graves, home with
him
The Elbert County tribune., 1906-08-02
Summer DiArrhos. in Children.

During the hot weather Of the summer
months the first unnatural looseness Of n
chiId's bowels should have immediate at
tentioE, so as to check the disease before
it becomes serious. All that is necessary
is few doses OF Chamberlains Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed
by dose of castor oil to cleanse the sys-
tenn. Rev M. o. Stockland. Pastor Of
the First NJ. f. Church, Little Falls,
Mimi, writes: ave have used Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem
edy for several years and find it very
valuable remedy, especially for summer
disorders in children" Sold by Fred
Tono
The Elbert County tribune., 1906-08-02
CORRESPONDENCE
Items Of Interest From Various
Sections Of Ebert and Ad-
joining Counties.
Fondis News
From Our Special corrrspondcnf



From Our Special Correspondent
August /. The air is alive with poll.
tics.
Alfred Maui is out with his binder.
Mrs. Trip, mother Of Mrs. Mary
Trip. left Wednesday for Wichita. Kan.
sas, where she will visit her son. She
was accompanied by Fred Duffey.
Miss Myrtle Clark and Murray G.
Brown, who have been visiting with Mrs.
George Corkett during the past week,
left on the Sunday morning train for
Denver.
Mrs. b. NJ. Carney on Thursday was
called to the side OF her husband, who
is sick in st. Anthony's hospital, and
who was thought to be dying. Owing
to his strong vitality, however, he is
slowly rallyiug and there is good
chance for his recovery If another relapse
does not set in.
Miss Maud HALEY returned from Den
yer Saturday after having had Jolly
good time.
A party Of young people went around
the Georgetown Loop last Sunday and
enjoyed themselves immensely. Those
who took the trip were the Misses Bar
bara McBreen, Goldie Harper and Erma
, Bumpus. and the Messrs. Edward Har-
per and Emmet Blakely. Mr.. and Mrs.
f. L. Harper accompanied them.
The Fondis High Five Card club
pleasantly surprised MIR. and Mrs Cox in
their neat and cosy home Saturday
night. Cards were played to the accom-.
paniment of music from the beautiful
Victor graphophone owned by H. A.
Tanner. Delicate refreshments were
served and those present went away
with the feeling of having spent de-
lightful evening with their hostess.
Among those present were. Mr.. and Mrs.
George Corkett. Mr.. and Mrs. Hathaway,
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Payne, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jesse Trip. Mrs. Miller Of Denver, Miss
Lillian Williams, IL. A. Tanner.
DIR. Denney OF Elbert was hastily sum
moned to the home OF w. NJ Hathaway
Monday to attend his littls son, who is
seriously i'll.
The dances given at Corncob hall dur.
ing the season have all been SUCCESSES,
but the one given on Saturday night
was brilliant success.
George Corkett has installed a teIe-
phone in his home in the valley.
Rev. r. A. Blodgett will preach Mt the
Fondis Congregational church Sunday,
August 49, A cordial invitation is ex.
tended to all. ''t g '''-''t--
There is nothing so pleasant as that
bright, cheerful, at peace with the world
feeling when you sit down to your break
fast. There is nothing SO conducive to
good work and good results. The heal
thy man with a healthy mind and body
is better, fellow. a better workman, a
better citizen than the man or woman
who is handicapped by some disability,
however slight. A slight disorder Of the
stomach will derange your body, your
thoughts and your disposition. Get
away from the morbidness and the blues.
Keep your stomach in tune and both
your brain and body will respond. Lit
tie indiscretions OF overeating can be
easily corrected and you will be sur
prised to see how much better man you
are. Try a little Kodol For Dyspepsia
after your meals. Sold by Fred Long.
The Elbert County tribune., 1906-08-02
"nake Hay While the Sun Shines.

There is lesson in the work OF the
thrifty farmer. He knows that the bright
sunshine may last but a day and he pre-
pares for the showers which are so liable
to follow. So it should be with every
household. Dysentery, diarrhoea and
cholera morbus may attack some mem
Der of the home without warning.
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy, which is the best known
medicine for these diseases, should al
ways be kept at hand, as immediate
treatment is necessary, and delay may
prove fatal. For sale by Fred Long.