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The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-12-22
Vain Regret,

But, BERTHE" said his mother, you
asked for two cakes and 1 gave them
to you. Aren't you satisfied"
NO, l amt" growled BERTHE. You
was so easy I'm kickin' meself cause
l didn't ask for four" philadelphia
Ledger.
The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-12-22
"GPntlpmen:

while five boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills
cured me in few short weeks. l am
now enjoying the best of health, rave a
fine appetite, the best of digestion, and
restful sleep, all due to your splendid
pills"
Sold ny all dealers. 80 cents box.
Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-12-22
ich Dear Friends.

Such Dear Friends
Grace during STORM I'm awfully
afraid of lightning.
Lola-I don't see why you should be-
Gracefully not?
Lola-Because there has to be some
thing attractive even for lightning.
The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-12-22
Let Her Pass.

The mistletoe above the door
EXpectant SWANS were viewing.
A maid passed through, but she was more
Than thirty. Nothin doing!
Philadelphia Press.
The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-12-22
TRYING EXPERIENCE,

Spent Over 500 in a Vain Search
for Health,
Miss Frances Gardner, of $50 ia, kson
Boulevard, Chicago, Ills, writes:
The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-12-22

Etc st. Vitus' Dance and all Nervous Diseases
III j permanently cured by DIR. Kline's Great
Nerve Restorer Send for FREE % trial bottle and
treatise. DR.. R. H Kline, Ld 931 Arch ST. Phila, Pa
The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-12-22

Of the children attending German
schools " per cent stutter.
The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-12-22
SIS.
PURELY VEGETABLE

they do not down into the circulation
the blood
normal pure thereby permanently curing every form SKI
medical desired
a. 81 % re s S S is for sale all drug stores.
rHE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, Ga.
The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-12-22

The rule of the Gar extends over twice
as much contiguous territory as any other
power in the world.
The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-12-22
CHRISTMAS GAMES
How to Amuse the Children Durn*
the Holidays.

games for the chill
dren are as neces-
sary as a plum pud-
ding. and the fol-
lowing will please
them and are well
come to m a n J
grown-ups, says the
Chicago Tribune:
Santa Claus Pack.
All form in line
and march to a
lively strain on the
piano to the next
room, where a table
The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-12-22

1t is officially reported that the growing
OF cotton in West Africa has been very
successful.
The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-12-22

suffered with Eczema for forty
wears and could find nothing 60
cure me until tried 3. >. >. L
suffered Intensely with the itch
ING and burning; pustules would
form from which there flowed a
sticky fluid; crusts would come on
the SKIN and when scratched on
the skin was left as raw as g piece
Of beef. I suffered agony II the
long wears I was afhicted, puI
when I used 8. 8. 3. touno a PEI.
feet cure. There mas never Dee"
anv return Of the trouble.
G. II. EVANS,
Etockman, Hob.
The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-12-22

Mothers will find Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
syrup the best remedy to use for their children
curing the teething period.
The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-12-22

In Ireland there are 211.OOO widows, as
compared with only SO 600 widowers.
The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-12-22
SKIN DISEASES
HUMORS IN THE BLOOD

fresh and healthy the skin will be soft smooth
acid humor takes root III the crcu
presence manifested by skin eruption or disease These
members of the body whose duty to collect and
This unhealthy matter
r and fernent acid
poison throw off the huos and acids through the
producing Acne letter Psoriasis
Salt Rheu various kinds Eczema usually
skin followed by pusus from which there
flows sticky and and the itching intense
though other
body may be affected In letter the skin dries cracks and bds
which intended
keen soft plant causing fvish condition and giving
hard aer appearance makes its the face the
The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-12-22

form Of pimples and black heads, while
Psoriasis comes in scaly patches on differ
ent parts of the body One of the worst
forms of skin trouble is Salt Rheum;
its favorite point of attack is the scalp,
sometimes causing badness. Poison Oak
and Ivy are also disagreea0le types of skin
disease The humor producing the trouble
lies dormant in the blood through the
Winter to break out and torment the
sufferer with the return of Spring. The best
treatment for all skin diseases is S. S. S.
It neutra1izes the acids and removes the
hurnors so that the skin instead of being
irritated and diseased, is nourished by
supply of fresh, healthy blood. External
applications of salves, washes, lotions, etc.,
while they soothe the itching caused by
skin affections, can never cure the trouble
,od. S. S. S. goes down into the circulation
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11
CATARRH SEASON.
Disease Most Prevalent in the FaI
Months. Simple Way to Cure.

With the cool nights of fall, ca
tarrhal troubles in Augusta are be-
coming more and more prevalent. and
BowditCh. Webster & Co. as Il conse-
quence. find their sales of Hyomei in
creaSinG.
At the first warning Of catarrh. one
should begin using Hyomci. 4 few
days treatment ut this season q the
year will often prevent serious and
chronic attack Of catarrh
There is no stomach dosing with
Hyomei. Tho virtues Of its healing
oils and balSamS are brcathed through
a neat pocket inhaler that comes with
every outfit, and in that way the mcdi-
cation penetrates to the most remote
cells of the nose. throat ana lungs.
killing catarrhal germs whenever
present. and soothing and healing any
| irritation there may be in the mucous
| membrane.
II you have a cold, or there IS any
| offensive discharge from the nose or
tickling or dropping at the back Of the
| throat, if there is offensive breath.
raising of mucous. and smartng and
| irritation in the throat; if there are
any of the symptoms that indicate
catarrhal troubles, begin the use OF
Hyomei at once.
You take no risk in paying 81 for 4
Hyomei outfit, as Bowditch. Webster
* Co. give their personal guarantee
that if the remedy does not afford
satisfaction, your money will be re-
funded at once. Extra bottles OF
Hyomei. If needed cost bu. 80 cents
making this the most economical
treatment for catarrh, as well as tn,
most reliable
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

r,w feature which has been
brought about by the changes Of time
IN the Maine Central which went into
effect Sunday is the increased Pullman
service on trains going east. Train
NJ I which leaves Augusta at go y.
NJ and train No 3. which leaves at
1a35 =. NJ. both have chair car at
tochcd. and it hardly need be said that
the increased comfort and CONVENE nee
afforded by the attaching of the cars
will be generally appreciated ~ the
travelling public Another thing which
is made possible by the change in the
schedule is an early aftcroon trip from
Augusta to Boston. as by taking the
155 f. N. car fer Winthrop over the
line Of the A. w. & G.. Railway one
can connect with train No. IS. whici
leaves Winthrop at $40 for the west
and arrive in Boston at $50 III the
evening. Train No. 4. which leave
Augusta at $40 p. NJ. will also give
' GOOD service to Boston. as 1t connect
~ Portland with a Boston K Main
train which leaves that city at 6.l0 owe
The Western division and arrives il
BOSTON shortly after . o'clock in III
l
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11
Addition to the Local
Shoe Shop Assured.
The Labors Of Board Of Trade
Committee Finished.
Work on the New Factory 10 Begin
al an Early Day.

Poaders Of the Eennebec Journal
ana citizens generally who have at
heart The. best interests Of Augusta
will be pleased To learn that the COM
mite" of :he Board Of Trade which h. :
had the matter n charge, has sue
ceede q in raising the full! amount nect s.
sarv 10 insure the enlargement OF the
shoe factory. a factory which, it is
needless to say, will make powerfully
for The future growth and prosperity
OF our city. Considering the snort Spa'f
OF q single week III winch the commit
tee was obliged 10 do ITS work, TINS
result speaks volumes for the publ"
spirit Of our citiZtnS. OF all the men
in the city WHO have been approached
on this matter all save about dozen
have promptly ana gladly ld"ntlile'l
with This movement content 10 ind
their return in the greater growth ana
prosperity of their city without re-
gard to their own immediate personal
interest. 1t was this generous spirit
in which they We're met by citizens
generally which encouraged the COM
mittee TO push its work To the com
plcte success that has attended It's e.
forts. Rarely in the life of Augusta
has a movement been inauguratrl tina.
meant more for its growth and pros
pcritv and the promptncss with which
our business and professional men rose
to the occasion. should be Il source of
sincere pride and qualification To every
member Of the community.
1t was not the large sums wholly
that helped the movement to success.
for there was 4 world of encourage
ment in the spirit of many of the
smaller givcrs. and who, in proportion
to their means, gave quite as gen"r-
ouSly rs some who Were able to con-
tribute much larger sums. Under such
circumstances 4 comparison Of
amounts will hardly be fair. and the
committee has decided, in publishing
the names of the men whose public
spirit mas made possible this substan-
tial growth of our city. to withhold the
amounts subscribed. The men who
have had a part in this promotion OF
Augustus prosperity will have a spec
ial claim. both now and in time to
come. upon the gratitude and goodwill
of our citizens.
AS Il number of citizens, who will
W 1911 ~ NE ltlt1llliltI Will tIlS Soo'I
work, We're absent from the city or
their places of business, when the com
mittec called, it has been decided to
delay the publication Of the names Of
contributors until tomorrow morning
when they Will be given i'll alphabcti-
cal or II.
The committee has completed its
work, but any other citizens who wish
to identify themselves with this good
| work may do so up I" o'clock this
afternoon by communicating with
| Chairman c. s. IIichborn at the First
| National Bank.
The work Of constructing the new
| factory will doubtless begin at once il
| order that it may be in readiness fol
| business at the earliest possible mo-
| mcnt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

Frederick Smith, express messenger
on the Bangor and Boston line of the
Eastern Steamship Co, is passing q
few days at his home in this city
previous TO reSuming work for the win
ter. Mr. Smith has been running on
the steamer City of Bangor during the
past season. and with the hauling off OF
the steamer expected to pass portion
of the winter at home, but he has b1cn
transferred to the new steel steamship
Governor Cobb Of the Boston and st.
John line, and will join her Thurs
laV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

Harry Breen of the Maine Central's
crew of painters. who had been maxi
ing short visit to his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. II. VI. Breen. on SeWall street,
left for Boston on train Ga yesterday
forenoon, on his way to Quincy, Mass,
where he will be employed until about
the middle of February, when the time
comes for the work Of painting TO be
gin on tue Maine Ccntral'S Steamboat
tl,ct
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11
Hard Colds.

People whose blood is pure are not
nearly so likely to take hard colds as
are others.
Physiology goes into the reason.
Hoods Sarsaparlla makes the blood
pure, causing healthy action of the
mucous membrane and giving strength
and tone to all the organs and func-
tons.
This great medicine RECEIVERS TIL }
system after cold. as no other does.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

It is somewhat out Of the season
for sweet peas, but o. P. Robbins Of
122 Winthrop street is still raising
them and brought a beautiful bouquet
to the Journal office yesterday. They
were as large and lovely as the sweet
pear Of August, but rather less
fragrant.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

The announcement is made that the
Augusta House is to be thrown open
to the public Saturday. Dec. j.. which
is about two weeks earlier than is usu,l
on legislative years The early opening
of the house is due to the coming II
the State Grange. the members oi
which organization will be in Augusta
four days commencing Monday. Dec
II. Landlord Capen has had the house
made ready for the guests ana also
for the members of the legislature WHO
will assemble about one week later, 20
that it is first class in every particu-
lar.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

Many calls for clothing. boots. shoes
and other articles are being received
by the w. G. r. L. If there are any
who have these things in their homes
that they would ike to give to the de-
serving poor Of our city through this
society, the superintendent of this de-
partment. Mrs. Augusta Peva, Hart
ford square, will be glad to receive
them
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

+. O. Getchell states that the ice In
his field on Bond brook is coming along
slowly and is at present four lnchoS
thick, but not heavy enough to WORK
upon. There is on danger Of a short
crop on the brook and it is not proha-
bic that the work Of harvesting will
commence much before the last of The
month. when the days will begin 70
lengthen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

The remains of the late Mrs. Caro-
line Alden Nose, whose death occurred
at Portland Thursday morning, Will be
brought TO this city today on the 12.31
train for burial, and the interment VIII
be made in the family lot in Forest
Grove cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

Funeral Of Late Sarah Gosselin.

The funeral Of the late Sarah Gossc-
lin was Ecld at st. Augustine's Catho-
lie church at . o'clock Monday morn
ing i'll the presence of relatives and
friends. The services We're conducted
by Rev. FIR. Hamel and the interment
WAS made in the St. AugustineS ccmc-
terry.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11
Wateryille Notes.

George W. Dorr. the enterprisirg drug
gist. has Just received a large sock of
Itynmci. the greatest cure for ca:-arrh.
With every outfit he gives a signed guar
antee to refund the money Of HYnHi".
docs not benefit, This is the famous in
halatian treatment that cures catarr!
without stomach dosing and is the only
su&-SrtveI cure for that disease.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

w. G. Tibbctts, proprietor Of the
COny House passed the Sabbath at
Bristol, whore he went Saturday for
the purpose Of bringing home his fam
lily, the members of which mad boon at
Pemaquid since the opening Of the
summer season. The party returned
to Augusta yesterday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

Remember the Christmas sale at the
Winthrop Street Baptist vestry Thurs
day and Friday this week. Low prices
on useful and fancy articles, dolls.
candy, home-coolled food, etc, and a
nna entertainment each evening. Al
mission free.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

Much interest is manifested in the
coming bout between Larrabre and
Shea at the Athletic Club room Friday
evening, and the attendance is sure to
b" large. Both men are in fine condi-
ton ana working hard. and the bout
will be Il good one
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

Sunday nights quota of delegates
from the army of the unemployed at
the police station numbered two souls
who signed the station register as
Thomas Cummings of Liverpool. Eng,
and Henry Fallon of Salem, Mass.
The latter was very ANXIOUS To Ses
ont early as he wanted to reach Rich-
mond in order that he might secure
work on the ice AZ lccboro. When told
that work upon the ice had not yet
commenced he refused to believe tn"
statement and claimed that they were
growing at that point Saturday. lie
was allowed to go after being put
through the usual examination. but
when he left he carried with him the
impression on the part of those at
headquarters that he was either the
leading candidate for the prevarlcat"rS
belt or else he had been dreaming.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

Virgil Pierce, who suffered painful
accident 10 one Of his legs a few weeks
ago, has 50 far recovered as to be able
70 resume work with F. r. Wellman at
the new stone church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

Comrades OF Seth Williams Post. G..
\. r.. are requested TO assemble 1T the
residence Of the late Comrade Bolster
at 3 o'clock this afternoon, 20 take p;rt
in the funeral services at that hour.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

Edwin A. Gctchell, who is building
a gasoline launch in the room over
his drug store on Water street, has the
craft we'll underway. and the work has
50 far progressed that one can get an
accurate idea Of how the craft will
look when finished She is 80 feet II
l,rgth with a beam Of seven feet over
all. and while she is being built with 7
view to comfort rather than speed her
linos are very graceful and she looks
as If she would go through the Wa
ter pretty fast. She has an oak frame
planked with pine and copper fastened,
and should provo an able craft. Mr.
C;etchell is not rushing work upon her
~ present and intends to have her
rcadv FOR water by May. She will be
eo,lipped with Il 15-horsepower engine
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

She worried and she fretted.
Ard grew as homely as could be.
But now she is a famous beauty,
Which came by taking Rocky Noun.
tain Tea. Bowditch, Webster &
Co
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11
81 FARMS

That's I lot of EN-. 1t is Il big strctc.l
of real estate. Ii III some towns il would
mean about the whole town bu: as large
as il :S-SaV tcta ;lcrc$-l have sold that
number on the territory | have charge %
since Jan l. 1906. 1t is a splendid roc
ord thu do only one thing and try to
do il wrll-Sell real eState) Vet ! expect
to do lett in 1897 as | have hundreds
of customers coming in the spring. II
You have Il farm you wish To sell ana
ii is 4 bargain list il at once to get IL
into the market for the early spring
rush. y. y. llTT"HTNS. Manager. +. a
STEOt'T co. So Mater street, Augusta
18th 4 sat If
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

If you want QUICK RETURNS just
insert little ad. in the Journals
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

No gift more useful and no
Christmas shopping list that does
not include aprons. Aprons large
ana small. Aprons for Mattresses,
nurses and maids. Fancy Tea
aprons from. .25c. to $3.50
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

CAPITAL GRANGE, NO. 24s, p. OF
H. Meetings I'd and 4th Saturday even
ings Of each month at Modern Wood
men ri Nav ". DENNIS, w. NJ.
LILLIAN II. FREEMAN. Sec'y.
tu-th-s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-12-11

q, A, r. THE REGULAR MEETING
of Seth Williams Post. No. Is, second and
foussA Thursdays of each month.
A. s. BANGS, Commander.
VIM. McDAVID. Adtutant.
LEWIS SELLING, Quartermaster.
tu-th-e
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-23
ICoroner'.s Inquest Over
Fireman Wright Is
Prolonged,
OTHER WITH NESSES
WILL GO ON TODAY
Evidence Tends to Show That
Man Lost Life Handling West
ern Union Wires Fight
for Making Company
Put Thetrt Under
ground.

After partially isves tigating the cause
OF the death OF Fireman u. M. Wright,
who lost his life IN the discharge Of
his duty Thursday night, the Coroner's
jury adjourned last night until a o'clock
this afternoon, when other witnesses will
be called. While a verdict will not be
rendered until after to-day's session. the
trend OF yesterday SOW yidencc was TO the
3efrdct that the unf fortunate man met his
tragic end N an effort to straighten a
crossed wire Of the Western Union Tele-
graph c Company. running into the Even
ing Journal building Coroner Taylor
presided at the meeting, and asked most
OF the questions
). Mr.. II. r. Pollard was present for the
city, and Mr.. a. 2. Guigon represented
the Passenger and Power Company.
Both the attorneys 8interrogated the
witnesses at times, and now and then q
juror would ask o. "a nest tion.8
The Il case is Interesting, not only for
the reason that the death OF Mr.. Wright
was accompanied by such tragic circum-
stances, but as well u, because 1t bears
directly on the pending fight Of the city
to Compel the Western Union Company
TO place It's wires und erground.
Handled d Wires.
.s@5s The fireman wen Sou T with his company
In answer n to d c:lil during the terrific
3storm Thursday nj ght, and climbed to
the top OF Ar the q ournal building to
straighten the wires. sSss 81 ssi
The particular one from which he re-
.ceived the fatal shock, II indeed he did
die from a. shock inst tead Of from his fall.
Is operated by the Western Union. and
is the press wire of the Journal news
paper. asi ss s}3 s53
fed . Including 81 saIperinte lent sof Fire.
Alarm w ana heirg SeVi
tt,ences tended stiong i5sg to 81 show that ~ q
shock received by The man was primarily
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-23
mai. .LURED WIFE TO
CANAL THREW HER. IN
Rochester Murderer Arrested in
Cleveland ~ Makes Complete
Confession Of Crime.
3(By Associated laress.)

CLEVELAND, OHIO, June 22.-
Charged with the murder OF his wife,
and having made q complete confession
of his crime to the local police, William
Brasch. of Rochester,. N. ", was arrested
here to-day. With Blnsch there was
arrested Mrs. Mary Gilmore. with whom
he is alleged to have cloped. she sis, q
widow about twenty-three years old.
The body Of Brasch's wife was found
In the canal at Rochester last Tuesday,
and suspicion was Mt once: turned to-
her husband, who disappeared, +.
Brasch told the police how he had
,ured his wife to the bank Of the Eric
Canal and hurled her In, Ito said his
courage failed three or four times, but
finally he nerYed himself and struck the
woman, woman violent blow IN the back with
I his fist s6S III. .s. 3, y,
8 he said, Az .S5 ss32
The Sthree-year-o old daughter Of Brasch
was with the couple When they We're
arrested, Both Brasch and the GtlHore
woman viii be taken back to Rochester,
4 at oace. II :