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last Friday, returning Saturday morning
Mr.. Newman accompanied them.
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BAss HARBoR.

I. w. Jackson and wife were in Boston
last week.
Miss Della Wallace has had soda
fountain put in her store.
Charles Closson has fine new naphtha
boat, built by Linwood Joyce, OF Atlantic.
Miss Hattie Savage, of Manset, spent
Sunday with her sister, Mrs. AnG=ew
Parker.
Mrs. Heber Sawyer, of Egg Rock light
station. is visiting her sister, Mrs. Joshua
Sawyer.
The U. S. R. club gave an ice-cream So
cable Saturday evening at the Benson
homestead.
Miss Kilman, of Hall Quarry, spent
Sunday with Miss MCGEE, the grammar
school teacher.
The canning factory is still putting up
clans. Messrs. Underwood & Co. lost
about $4,000 worth of canned goods.
mostly CLANS, in the San Francisco fire.
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COLTS ISLAND.

Charles Harding went to Atlantic last
Saturday.
School commenced last Monday, taught
by Mrs. George Bickford.
Capt. Clement, OF Penobscot, arrived
here last Friday, well fitted for fishing.
Medbury Grindle came from stonington
last Friday for the funeral OF his infant
son.
William Z. Gott has moved into his
summer home on the beaeh--Cottage
Medino.
Capt. l.. s. Trask took number OF ladies
to Mckinley last Saturday in the Grover
Cleveland.
William p. Harding had his naphtha
boat over to Southwest Harbor last week
for repairs.
Irving Gross, who is fishing with Capt.
Willis Bunker, OF Cranberry Isles, called
at the island last Sunday.
William <. Gott caught halibut last
Friday which weighed 123 pounds. II was
shipped to Edwin NJ. Moore, of Ellsworth.
May Z. CHIPS.
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PEBBLE.
AMHERST.
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May :.

W. G. circuit and VIII Watts have gone
TO Maehias to work on the drive.
Owing to the illness OF the teacher, Mrs.
Leo Jordan, school in district 2 is closed
for a week.
Mrs. F. o. Silsby, who was called to
Brewer by the illness of her sister, Mrs.
John Grover, returned Friday.
Good viii grange has purchased a lot of
c. A. Richardson, and viii begin moving
the hall this week. While the hall is be-
ing moved the grange Will meet in the
town hall.
At the republican caucus held Friday
evening, the following town committee
was chosen: William Durham, chair
man; j. G. Durham, secretary; John
Johnston. F. o. Silsby and l.. E. Crosby.
May :. ID.
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COUNTY NEWS.
q. SOUTHWEST HARRoR.

Mrs. Gertrude Lunt has reopened her
store in masonic block.
Rowena Rebekah lodge gave very
enjoyable May dance and supper at Cen
tennial hall Tuesday night, Mayl.
One of the prettiest spots in town, and
a redeeming feature in our weeping May,
is the fine crocus bed in the garden OF Mrs.
1T. r. Freeman, where scores of these
hardy blue and white blossoms unfold
their satin dresses in sunshine or showers,
Patrick O'Connor, wife and son, who
have been in Florida for the past three or
four years, returned to their home here
Friday of last week, their return being
somewhat FASTENED by the critical illness
of W lillian o'Connor. The health of Pat
rick o'Connor has been greatly improved
by hisstay in the sunny South.
The friends OF Daniel Handy, who has
been located in Rio Piedras, Porto Rico,
for several years, will be glad to know
that he has obtained sixty-days' leave Of
absence and expected to start on May ?
with his wife and baby Helen for visit
to Maine and Massachusetts, friends. Mr..
and Mrs. Handy have written home most
interesting letters, descriptive of scenery
and industrial conditions in Porto Rico,
as well as Of their own novel experiences,
and a chat with these friends face 10 face
will no doubt enhance the interest.
May7. SPRAY.
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MT. DESERT FERRY.

Ora Jordan has purchased a gasolene
engine for his boat.
Mrs Inez Jellison. of Sorrento, spent
Friday with her father, John Crabtree.
The Norumbega took the place of the
ssamoset hist week, the Samoset hav'" ;
gone to RockIsnd.
Mrs. Lorinda Strong, Georgia Grant
and Bernice Cline are employed in the
family of W P Clarke.
Capt Edward True and wife, who have
been in New York with their daughter
Beulah for a year and half, came home
last week.
Mrs. A. L. Colby, who has been visiting
for the past two months IN Portland,
Waterville and Dedham, arrived home
Thursday evening.
Triplet babies came to the home of W.
P. Clark last week, two little girls and a
boy, all of whom are doing well. Their
weights were five and one-half, six and
eight pounds.
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GorLnSRoRo.
May

There was dance at Bay View hail last
Tuesday night.
Mrs. Mary Bartlett, Of Bangor, is visit
ing her son, F. L. Bartlett.
W. II. sowle has gone to Manset, where
he will be employed for tho season.
Mrs. c. a. Campbell, who is employed
at East Sullivan, spent Sunday at home.
Everett Tracy and Henry JeIiison, Of
Franklin, are spending a few days in
town.
The new pastor, Rev. J. y. Atwood, will
preach in the Methodist church next
Sunday.
Mrs Edith Hovey has gone TO Boston
for visit with her daughter, Mrs. Helen
Mitchell
Mrs. Mile Guptili has gone 10 town
ship No. to assist in caring for her
father. who is III.
Members OF the ladies' relief corps
attended the meeting OF their order at
East sullivan Saturday.
Schooner Hattie Loren, Capt. Rice, and
schooner Charlie A. Sproui, Capt. Nuitcr,
have been in with freight for all the
merchants and have loaded with slabs and
pulp wood.
Word has been received by w. l.. Cup
till Of the safety OF his sister, Mrs. Ella
Campbell, and her family, all of whom
were in San Francisco at the time of the
earthquake. Mrs. Campbell writes that
they were badly shaken up but uninjured.
May Z. JES.
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NORTH SULLIVAN.

Mrs. Emma Vose Haskell, of Lewiston,
as the guest of Mrs. Flora F. Abbott.
Mrs. George B. Tracy is able to get
about, after long and trying illness.
Mrs. Flossie Kendall was in town Sat
urday, calling on friends and relatives.
Owing to illness, Miss Nina Moone did
not go to Boston as reported several weeks
ago. She leaves o-day.
Mrs. Susie Bishop was in town Satur-
day on her way home to South Hancock.
She spent the week in Franklin canvass
ing.
Friends of zemro Hall are pleased to
know OF his return home from Bangor
hospital, after a serious illness. He is
gaining rapidly.
Schooner James Rothwell is loading
paving for Robertson & Havey for Phila-
delphia. Friends are glad to welcome
again Capt. Fisher and Mate Lowe.
May. M.
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ons.

Bert Hamilton, of Ellsworth Fan.
in town last Saturday. ~e
Byron Robbins has gone to CHM.
work in Penney's mill. !"
Mrs. Vcsta Crawford, of Ellsworth ii.
tied relatives in town last week VIZ
Everett Higgins, Of lamoine. wa, !,
town last week, on his way to Bangor "
Luthur Garland is very poorly trou !.
iuries received few days ago. 80
from his team. '' " all
Elmer Roulliard, of Boston, cams =.
Friday 10 pass a few weeks with nj. .-s
Mrs. Eben Salisbury. aunt
Mrs George Jordan, of Moose Hin A.
rora, is visiting her daughter. Mrs ,ynu-
salisbury, for week. "lis
Herman Salisbury, wife and ebna =,
Eden. visited their brother. Fhar 60
bury, and wife, a few days last weet ''4i'''
May7. nv.
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COUNTY NEWS.
INDIAN POINT.


osgood Crockett and wife have gone to
Northeast Harbor for the summer.
Miss Margaret Walls is spending few
DAYS with her aunt at Northeast Harbor.
George Richards and John Abram, who
are employed at Bar Harbor, spent Sun
day here.
Mrs. Seth Harding, who has been seri-
ously i'll with pneumonia, is improving
very slowly.
Samuel Leland and wife are spending q
few weeks with their daughter, Mrs.
orrin Fernald, at Manset.
Mrs. Rodman Slower came recently from
walthsm, Mass, and will spend the sum
mer with Charles Stover and wife.
Mrs. Pomroy, OF Bayside, whose hus-
band recently died, has come to make her
home with her daughter, Mrs. Melville
Richardson, of this place.
Miss Maud Harding, who came from
New York to care for her aunt, Mrs. Nj.
r. Harding, is spending few days in Bar
Harbor before her return TO New York.
The many friends OF Mrs. Abhie Walls,
who sympathized with her in her recent
loss, will be glad to know that, with the
help OF her son, Thomas Walls, +. o.
Crockett and many others, she has sue
ceeded in starting TO build stable which
she hopes to complete before very long.
Mrs. Walls expresses her thanks to all
who have so generously aided her.
s. Harding and wife were generously
remembered as usual on May night by
their little friends OF the neighbor-
hood who, owing to the illness Of Mrs.
Harding, came with quiet step and gentle
knock and left their baskets filled with
fruit and confectionery. They were pur-
sued by Mrs. John Abram who, guided by
their stage" whispers, finally found them
closely hidden behind this wcodpile. The
children were invited in, and after enjoy
ing a little treat and social halt-hour' S
talk, they babe pleasant goodnight and
returned to their homes.
May 7. II.
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WEST SULLIVAN.

A daughter was born to Howard Webb
and wife, May /.
Frank Springer has gone to Bar Hsrbor,
where he has employment.
Frank Havey returned to Carbon Sat
urday, after visiting at his home.
Andy P. Havey and Frank Hsvey
attended the annual session of Masons at
Portland, May 2.
Zemro Hall arrived home Saturday from
the Eastern Maine general hospital, Ban
gor, where he had been successfully
treated for appendicitis.
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sEAwALL.

Samuel Moore started his new naphtha
last week for the first time.
Dudley Dolliver hes started on his sum
mer's job at Manset, working for Willie
Ward.
Capt. Marnal Newman and Winfield
Kent, in the naphtha Lula H., are the high
line fishermen just now.
May. DOLLY.
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EDEN.

J. X. Garland is working with his team
II Bar Harbor.
d. G. Hall has planted twenty-three
bushels of potatoes.
A large delegation of republican voters
attended the caucus at Bar Harbor Satur-
day night.
George Richards has been having
ground prepared for sowing oats. He will
SOW from eight to ten bushels.
Miss Koch, of Portland, began her work
as pastor of the Baptist church Sunday.
She boards for the present at d. G. Halls
The battleship Charleston was in the
bay twenty-four hours Thursday to FRI
day night. Quite squad of sailors had
shore leave Friday.
May. S.
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BARTLETT's ISLAND.
SPEC.

Albert Fullerton and Roy Ray were at
George Rays last week.
Miss Ruth Davis visited Mrs. Caddie
Bartlett Saturday and Sunday.
George and Wesley Bartlett vent to Bar
Harbor last week in their gasolene boat.
WIN Bartlett has moved his family from
Northeast Harbor, and is now occupying
the Balm house.
Schooner Ann c. Stuart, Capt. John
Ray, anchored in the cove tuesday night,
bound for Portland.
Mrs. Mary Robbins has received nc
news up to this date from her brother,
John Barron, who was living in San
Francisco, at the time OF the earth
quake.
May7 l.
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WEST EDEN.

Mrs. E. ". Babbidge has returned to
her home at Stonington.
The infant son of Thomas Knowles and
wife died last Tuesday from pneumonia,
aged one month. Josie, their second son,
has been quite ill, but is better.
Mrs. Abigail Mayo has received word
from her daughter, Mrs. sedelia Leland,
of Berkeley, Cal, formerly of this place.
Mrs. Leland and her family escaped in
jury in the earthquake, and their property
escaped serious damage. The drug store
belonging to her daughters husband,
caught fire, but the flames were extin-
guished at once, causing only about 900
damage.
May 3. M.
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Af'KINLEY.

Mrs. Z. II. Reed has returned from a
visit 70 Stonington.
Postmaster Wilson is having quite an
addition built to the postofiice.
+, ID. Cleveland, representing the VIII
liam Underwood Co., Boston, was in town
last week.
Otis Albee's boat took quite \ number OF
Masons to Swans Island Wednesday to
attend the funeral Of the late Sands Joyce.
Rev. Mr.. Lawrence, of this place, officiated
at the service.
May 7. ANON.
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this way last week by the death OF his
aunt, Miss Zelda Holt.
The recent earthquake in San Francisco
which caused the cutting of from the
city Of the water supply, calls to mind the
fact that after the earthquake which vis-
tied US two years ago the water left the
well of George Graves and there hasn't
been any water in il since. The well was
forty feet deep.
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MARLBORO

Mrs. Wesley Ford and baby are yi.i,in,
friends at North Hancock.
Willis Doan, of Ellsworth, is living IN
the family of Tyler Hodgkins.
Henry Wilbur and Mrs. Ruth Ts,s .,
Lakewood, visited their sister, Mrs. n
Rsmick, last week. . H.
Miss Rosa Hodgkins, who has beon v;..
ting her sister, Mrs. Fred Grover, at North
Mariaville, is home. WV"
May :. Avv
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SOUND,

Elmer Sargent and family spent Sunday
with Mrs. f. C. Sargent.
Miss Margaret Walls, of Indian Point,
is a guest at Mrs. Linden DORIS.
Mrs. E. NJ. Higgins is at Somesville
caring for p. r. Atherton, who is ill.
Mrs. Minnie Nelson and daughter
Christine recently visited Mrs. Abbie
Brown Mrs. Nelson has been in Houlton
since last fall.
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SOUTH sURRY.

Calvin Young is at work al Bluehill
cutting stone.
Volney Coggins was home from Blue
Hill academy over Sunday.
DIR. Edward Briggs and wife arrived
Friday, and are TO return to Lexington
to-day.
Mrs. a. II. Coggins, who has been alb
sent from home for some time, arrived
home last week.
May 7. TRAMP.
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GREAT POND.

Raymond Williams, Of Great Pond, and
c. C. Fullerton, of Ellsworth, have taken
of George Crosby the Ellsworth stage line
to Great Pond.
Bert Haynes leaves here Monday for his
sporting camps at Joe Mary lakes. Edgar
McIninch and wife and George Garland
accompany him.
Nav g. Il.
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accompanied by Miss Hazel F,,.ns
North sedgwick. a, Of
:. Z. Heath, Of New York ~.
civil engineer on the Ben yiew c.. ~ .
CO. works at stonington, was tbs s, asa'ii'e
Robert B. Higgins last sunday. ' q
May 7.
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4 AfER1cAN has Subscribers at I07
af Il II post-o6iees in Hancock county.
~ ther papers in the County COM
dS not reach so many. THE AaERI-
Gan not the only paper printed IN
Aa & county, and has neUer claimed to
ne, is the only paper that con prop
ergt sa35ed a COUNTY paper; all The
~esi saeretp local papers. The circata-
q TIRE AMERICAN, barring the Bar
IA records summer list, is larger
enc ,tof all the other papers printed
Su cock county.
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TRAMP.
CENTER.

Mrs. Katie Bartlett is visiting at Mrs.
LOIS Bartlett's for a few days.
There were services in the church last
Sunday. Rev. A. B. Carter is the pastor
for the ensuing year.
Silva Higgins, who is working at Nc
Kinley, came home last Sunday. She was
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revolution In mining methods, says the
Boston Post last Sanday. The neW smelief
will cost only 81, o1D. where TOT day pant
TO refine the same ore would cost tspon-
This smelter means every miner can DO
his own smelling and that properties here
tofure not worked can be with los grade
ore at big profit.
Ex-Mayor Ashley il the president OF the
Maggie Murphy Copper Company, one oil
the largest copper properties in Wyoming,
Those who bought stock at 25c have Teapea
profit OF $50 per cent, as The market
price has gone to 60e, aud will advance
stiil higher before long. The rcmarkanis
story of how Ex- Mayor Ashley secured
control OF the Maggie Murphy mine, ana
the big copper strike, will be sent 70 any
one. Address Maggie Murphy copper
Co., Is State street, Boston.
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
FOR BOTH

One disease of thinness in
children is scrofula; in adults,
consumption. Both have poor
blood both need more fat.
These diseases thrive on lean
ness. Fat is the best means of
overcoming them; cod liver oil
makes the best and healthiest
fat and
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NORTH LAMnINR

Coleman Hagen has recently moved into
the james Norwood house.
Capt. A. b. Holt and wife were called
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
New SmeIter
Revolutionizes
Mining

Ex-Mayor Ashley Of New Bedford
Heads Big Boston Syndicate
Stock OF Maggie Murphy Copper
Company Has Risen from 25c to
60c Share.
BosroS, April 9. Ex- Mayor Charles s
Ashley, OF New Bedford, Ia tbs active head
Of new syndicate just formed, for the
purpose Of exploiting new method for
smelling ore, whichmeans a complete
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A Guaranteed Cure for Plies
Itching. Blind, Bleeding Protruding Piles,
Drusgisi. are Authorized to refund money II
soc.
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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-10-18
Beware of Ointments for Catdrrh
that Conan Mercury.

IS mercury will surely destroy the sense of
imell and completely derange the whole
tystem when entering it through the mu-
.ous surfaces. Such articles should never
e used except on prescriptions from reputa-
,ie physicians ,as the damage they w,n do
IS tenfold to the good you can possibly
ierive from them. Halls Catarrh Cure,
manufactured by f. j. Cheney Il Co., To-
edo, o., contains no mercury, aud is taken
Internally, acting directly upon the blood
ng Halls Catarrh Cure be sure you get the
genuine. 1t Is taken internally and made
n Toledo. Ohio, by e. j. Cheney & Co.
Testimonials free.
Sold by Druggists. Price, 75c per bottle.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-10-18
An lmnorted Chaser.

In South Africa candles the used for
lighting purposes in the homes. and
when a young Boer maiden has gentle
men visitors, the mother sticks g. pin
in the candle, and when it is urned to
the pin the callers understand that it is
time for their departure.
Mrc. Early, a society matron of Wash
ington, recently made a visit to thu
~Transvaal. and was SO impressed with
the custom of the Beers that she de-
termined to introduce it into her OVID
home. Consequently the electric lights
We're removed n candles substituted
i'll the drawing room.
Mr.. Staylate, a frequent though not
always welcome caller. was one of the
first visitors to call after the Inaugural
ton Of the new custom. He witnessed
the placing Of the pin in the candle by
Mrs. Early, and after she had gone
ventured to inquire:
Why, Miss Early, why does your
mother stick a pin in the candle?"
Oh responded the young woman
with an air of apparent innocence,
mother learned that in South Africa
as a way of sending home the boers."
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-10-18
run DOWN FROM GRIP


~
"Fonr years ago., says Mrs. +. Nor
isol, of No. 1922 Carson street. South
tide. Httsburg, Pa, s cook . cold
which turned into the grip. This trouble
eft me all run down. / was thin, had
ackaclle much Of the time. had no APP
,etite, my stomach was out of order and
felt nervous and unstrnng.
While / had the grip / had a doctor,
,nt / really suffered more from the con-
hilton in which the Influenza left me
han did from the disease itself. / felt
generally wretched and miserable and
he least exposure to cold would make
ne worse. I couldn't seem to get any
better until Ibegan to take DR.. Williams
Pink Pills. / very quickly noticed a
benefit after / bega. taking them and
hey restored me to good health and
ltrength. DIR. Williams Pink Pills are
wonderfully good medicine. Thanks
C; them / am now i'll fine health and
awe had noreturn of my former trouble.
recommend the pills to everyone who
s ailing and take every opportunity to
let people know how good they are"
DIR. Williams Pink Pills cured Mrs.
Morrison because they actually make
rood, red blood. When the blood is red
md healthy there can be no debility.
The relation between the blood and
iervous system is such that the pills
aave a very decided action upon the
nerves and they have cured many severe
nervous disorders, such as partial pa
talysis, locomotor ataxia and st. Vitus'
lance, that hay not yielded to ordinary
reatment. Their double action, on the
blood and on the nerves, makes them al
deal tonic.
All druggists sell DR.. Williams Pinl
Pills, or they will be sent by mail post
,aid, OH receipt Of price, so cents pei
BOX, six boxes for So $50, by the DIR. Viii
Jams Medicine Co.. Schenectady. NY.