The Somerset reporter., 1906-06-21
>TATE AND GENERA

Senator Frye is at home and does not
intend TO return to " ashiugton this seq
sion unless he is called there by import
ant business connected with Congress.
He came back here to attend the Hobart
Briggs wedding and his important
work for this session was completed he
decided not to return. unless summoned
back. Later in the season the senator
will enjoy the fishing at RAngely lakes.
George Quincy. who lives in small
house in Veteran court. Waterville,
lust off from Water street, is locked up
~ a cell at the city police station,
and his wife and his three-year SON
Ralph, are at the house of neighbor,
both suffering from scalds received at
about 10 O'clock. sunday morning,
from a kettle full of hot soup, which, IL
is alleged, was seized from the stove
by the husband and thrown over his wife
and child. The little boy is liz a critical
condition and may die: the mother has
a very bad scad on her left arm, and
What lie feared worst Of all, is possible
injuries to an unborn child.
In an interview with Rev Gleason.
one of the leaders at shiloh, Saturday
evening in regard to the report which
appeared In the Maine morning papers
to the effect that Rev Frank w. sond-
ford intended 10 abandon shiloh and to
make his home in Palestine, to which
country he intended u move all his tol-
lowers Nr Gleason said that the report
Was utterly without foundation. Mr..
sanford has no intention of abandoning
Shiloh or any part Of L. " his fall ne
will probably follow his usual custom
and take party OF his followers to
Palestine in one of bis Yachts, but the
idea Of his abandoning shiloh is absurd.
The Naine State Homeopathic Medi-
cal Society, at it's annual meeting at
Bangor this week, elected the following
officers: President, Dr. r. Wasgatt,
Ruckland; first vice president, DR. ).
Graves, Saco: second vice president Dr.
John T. Palmer, Portland; recording
secretary, DR. l.. A. Brown, Portland;
corresponding secretary, DR.. Carrie
Newton, Brewer; treasurer, DR.. W. >.
Thompson. Augusta; board OF censors.
DR. o. VI. Foss. DR.. j F Trull. DIR M.
S. Holmes, DR.. Mary Cushman, Dr.
John VI. Prilay; committee on legisla
ton, Dr. w. Scott Hill, DR.. W, ).
Thompson, DIR A. Harvey, DR.. +. A.
Ferguson DR.. E. s. Abbott
Capt c W Reyes, retired officer of
the regular army and former editor of
the Pennington Chronicle, died Satur-
day at the age of 70 years from the eff
fects of an operation performed several
DAYS ago for liver trouble He leaves
wife. Capt Reyes served in the Civil
war with the LIST Maine Volunteer In
fantry and with the regular army. At
the close of the war he became assistant
superintendent of the buildings OF the
war department in Washington and
served in that capacity until 1874 lie
also acted for time as assistant super
i1tendent of the Freeman's Home In
Virginia He retired from the editor
ship of the Chronicle in 1886 after
number of years service.
1t is pure luck that Joseph Banegouin
of Ware, Mass is alive and well today
He ia one of the crew which will begin
work within a few days macadamizlng
Maine street, aud arriving in Brunswick
Thursday night He went TO the Brnns-
wick house where be engaged room on
the third floor lie was tired and
sleepy but the room was hot and 80 be-
fore going to bed he sat down in rock
ing chair by the window to cool off, and
denly with a start and found himself
seated in the midst of flower bed with
his room 25 feet above him be had
fallen out of the window while asleep
and escaped practically without injury.
His ankle was slightly sprained.
w K. Howes of Strong sbeared 80
sheep from which he secured 673
pounds of wool. Sixty of the ewes ay-
eraged over seven pounds of wool
each, while the total average was a
trife over six and three fourths pounds
Among the whole flock not single
tick was found Mr. Howes is be-
lever in sheep for Maine farmers and
cnnsidersitheif neglect one of the sad
misake of our agricultural classes
">ome people say that they do not
fun nish dressing enough to keepup the
farm. Well, when | began the sheep
business my farm cut ten tons of hay
Now it cuts 90 tons Tell the farmer
of Maine to look into the question and
they will soon become convinced
Last year. Mr. HOwes lost 81 sheep by