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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02

Miss Rosa Delling Of North Arson
called on friends here. Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02

Edward Friend. late of 4th Me- Bat
terry vas admitted to the Branch yes
terday and assigned TO Home Co. p.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02

NJ i. Brown. OF the Southern Pati-
he Railroad Co. was the guest Of john
f. Murphy yesterday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02

Fred c. Wright of Springfield. Mass,
an insurance man, is here in the interest
of the recent fire of the Lancey House.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02

Charles Mithee has moved his famil,
to Fairfield street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02
WINTHROP.

+. r. Libby went to Lewiston Thurs
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02

Mrs. Peter Letourncau is visiting her
sister in Boston
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02
PITTSFIELD

Mr.. and Mrs. David Johnson of West
Pennington are guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Bert G. Bean.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02

Mr.. and Mrs. David Firth of IIartland.
formerly of this town, are here passing
4 few days with old friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02

Mrs. Harold f. Smith of Mainstream
came Thursday for a few days visi,
at the home of Harold y. Smith.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02

George Geiscl has reported from IL,
extended Through from the Home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02

Frank Carter has obtained a position
IN the granite trade at North JAY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02

Henry +. Clearwater. has returned
from !! business trip to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02

cures ulduS Wy Ns
Kilmer's Swamp
Root, the great kid.
ney, liver and blad.
der remedy.
1t is the great med
ical triumph of the
nineteenth century;
discovered after years
of scientific research
by DR.. kilmer, the
eminent kidney And
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02

and is Il guest at the home of T. G.
Lancey.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02

John Alata has returned from fey
days business visit to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02
Mr.. Trask Resiqns.

Harvey Trask has resigned his posi-
: ton as station agent at the Kennebec
Central depot ira Rlndplrh nd has &C.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02

the United Kingdom measures 121.-
osS square miles; the British empire
covers 11,90S,37S square miles. N.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02
Desirable House
and Lot
ByAucTIoN
FRIDAY, NOV. End,
At 2 p. M.

on the premises. At . Chestnut ST,
Gardner Maine, known as the BarstcW
House. The houSc contains seven rooms.
Stale attached. Large lot of land with
fruit trees. This property is located FIVE
Churches and schools in good neighbour
hood and has all excellent view. Tbs
will make a convenient, economical ana
cozv home. Very desirable location Tor
renting purposes
Sale positive. regardless of any conli-
ton of the weather. For further particu-
lIrs inquire of Nj. "A. HAEADEN * CO.,
49, oo9d5t
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FRIDAYS Concert,

Marcl-"The Colored Ragamultins.'
Henry
Overture-''The Flying Horse" Robinson
WaltZeS-"ArtiSt's Life" Strauss
Selection fl: the Monks Of Malabar,
Englander
IntermczZo-"Diantha," Steur
Mcdley--"The Rival" Boctt2er
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02

bladder specialist, and is wonderfully
successful III promptly curing lame back
uric acid catarrh of the bladder a1d
Bright's Disease, which is the worst
form of kidney trouble.
DIR. Kilmer's Swamp-Root is not rec
en,mended for everything but if yon have
kidney, liver or bladder trouble it wilt
found Just the remedy you need. It hAe
been tested in so many ways, in hospital
work and in private practice, and has
proved so successful in every case that .
special arrangement has been made by
which all readers of this paper, who have
not already tried it. may have sample
bottle sent free by mail, also book tell
ing more about Swanp-Root. and how to
find out if YOU have kidney or bladder trou-
bic. When writing mention reading this
generous offer in this paper and send your
address to DR.. Kilmer ST.
& Co., Binghanton, - .z.s::SS[
n. Y. The regular 4! -
fifty-cent and one @96
dollar size bottles are Homo Of s~anpRoos
sold by all good druggists. Don't make
any mistake, but remember the name.
Swamp Root, DR.. Kilmer's Swanlp-Root,
and the address, Binghamton, N. ". on
every bottle.
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DO YOU GET UP
WITH A LAME BACK ?
Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable

Almost everybody who reads the news.
papers is sure to know of the wonderful
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-02

address to DR.. Kilrner
& Co., Binghanton,
y. Y. The regular
ffty-cent and one
dollar size bottles are
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-02-02

\ Young lawyer had become very
much attached to a certain young wo-
man who wa somewhat celebrated
among her friends for her repartec
The only obstacle in the pathway OF
the Young man was his exceeding shy
ness, for, while always in command of
himself in the courtroom. he became
almost speechleSs in the presence Of
his adored one. As one method of
showing his devotion, it was his Gus
tom to shower his inamorata with pres
entS.
The young ladys mother. being far
from satisfied with the status of the
case broached the subject.
MY dear" She said. you have let
Mr.. Brown practically monopolize your
society for year and now have
scarcely any other callers. Has he
ever given YOU to understand that his
intentions are serious"
NO. lie hasn't said anything, but l
know they are"
How can you know 1t if he has said
nothing?"
The girl smiled
well" she said. you know he is a
lawyer, and lawyers always commence
a contract with Know all men by
these presents "-IIarper's Weekly,
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-02-02

know. It's been in the papers the last
ten days-only ring like it in thc coun-
try. big reward and all that. What
puzzles me. though, is YOU being so
simple as to put il on openly We were
given hint by your landlady this
morning that Il ring something like
the one advertised was in her house.
but from what she said we had an idea
it was Worn by an old woman I've
been on the watch several hours. Now
come along If you don't make fuss
we can walk quietly and nobody will
notice"
Jenny's head was In Il whirl The
ring was evidently stolen. but she did
not for moment think of the old wo-
man as Il thief, and yet she claimed to
have owned the ring since she was n
young girl
There's some mistake" she faltered.
"Of course there is cheerfully, "and
it's too bad to put you to so much in
convenience But you'll have to so and
explain to the judge and to the owner
of the ring who will be teephoned for.
you can do that easily enough" And
the officer gyinued slrca sticany.
When the owner came be proved to
be a young man. the sight Of whom
brought a quick flush to Icnuys face.
He was the son of the man for whom
she worked
what! You:" he exclaimed. then to
the Office: You have made Il mistake
This young lady
Goods found on her. interrupted
the officer laconically. Look at her
finger"
u don't care" vchomenuy she isn't
the one" He glanced NJ the circlet on
Jcnnys finger, and an odd look came
to his face as he added. besides. the
ring isn't in the least like mine-not in
the least"
Exactly like your description dry
ly and believe your advertisement
added that the name 'Elolse Neyins'
was inside Suppose we look and see"
NO. no" hastily. 1T isn't worth
while The ring is entirely different"
But Jenny was slipping the ring from
her FINGER hurriedly
at is IIeloisc,' not Eloise. inside"
she cried.
"What:" The young man took The
ring and examined it eagerly mcrcdu-
lousy
II must he Aunt ITe!oi~c's." he said
at last in am awcl voice "Grand'ather
gave ring to o2ch Of Ills daughters.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-02-02
BalNac and Music.

The De Goncourts tell US, on the au-
thority of Theophile Gautier, that Bal
zac abhorred music" Theo did, we
know. To him is generally attributed
the saying that music was the most eX-
pensive noise of which he had cog
nizance Balzac did not himself thor
oughly understand it, but he was deep
ly interested in it. He treated it al
most sympathetically. He got, so it is
said, learned German to help him to
deal with it deliberately, and not a lit
tie pleased, it may be remembered, was
he with the result
Had any writer of fiction before
Balzac ever analysed any musical com
position with half the thoroughness
with which in one of his shorter stories
Balzac analysed Robert lie Diable"
and all the method of Meyerbeer? And
Meyerbeer, it is worth noting, was in
the Paris of Balzac's day, almost the
Wagner of that place and time. he
was an innovator scarcely less dis,
cussed.-London Academy.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-02-02
Inst Whnt They Wnntch

AS the Confederate General Harry
Heth was passing through the country
after his advance scouts on one occa.
sion he came up with couple of them
feasting on green persimmons up in a
persimmon tree. The fruit had Just
begun to blush from the sun and to
show the fullness of being almost
ready for the finishing touches of the
first frost. General Heth was one of
Virginia's old school gentlemen and
never forgot the courteous training he
had received even when among his
soldiers, who, though only privates,
were yet, many of them, of as good
families as was the general himself.
Seeing his men feasting on the green
persimmons, the general thought Of the
condition their stomachs would be left
in and called, Boys, what are you do
ing up there?" Eating persimmons.
general" came back the answer "They
will draw your stomachs all up, boys"
returned the general. That's Just
what we want, Notwithstanding to
draw us up to suit the rations we re-
celve," came back the ready answer.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-02-02
The call
BY .ANN.4 ALWARD EAMES
Cn1,.rinl.L laul IN lrcLliLrc Dhilllt,s 4. Ga
Copyright, 1905. by Mcclure, PhilHps & Go.

Koto had been on the wharf since
dawn. When the tug, plethoric and
Important for the honor of bringing off
his prince, had scuttled hoarsely across
the channel and under the bows of the
Manchuria. mysterious, enchanting her
red mouthed tunnels slanting to the
glistening blue. he had followed her
with straining eyes. When she bus
tied back with all her might, tlounce
of foam at her PROV and her decks
cleaning war bulletins, an emotion
grew big within him and there was q
mist in his glance that swept the port
of Honolulu, stretching along the line
of curling swells and up the sides of
the gay green mountain.
1t had all happened in what seemed
a second Of time He had been tossing
banzais from his perch on a tier of
sacked sugar as the tug came along
side, and his prince was transferred to
the governors shining carriage. the
music, the flag bearing school children.
the ship ana his prince tinglinG through
his blood in happy, chilly ripples. Then
fireworks bomb had exploded under
the governors horses.
The emprror's call for troops on the
waving war bulletins the heartrend-
ing vision Of Japan which the occasion
evoked-Japan, rainbow hued, flower
scented, wan In the gloom Of despcr-
ate conflict, the carcworn figure of his
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-02-02

his hat and shouting "Banzai" Now
these beating huzzas which shook the
wharf and echoed among the masts
were for him. Women were weeping
over him; men were grasping his hand
He was bowling before the governors
carriage, and his prince was saying:
MY brave fellow, you are needed at
the front. You shall go with the rank
of captain"
Koto could only bow lower than ever,
but he hung gray before them as he
pictured his helpless, aged parents, I'M
cared for and alone.
For an ordinary draft he could have
arranged substitute, but for this, no.
Here was at once promotion, honor, re-
ward. No one must know-no one could
know-how unwelcome it was, and his
harassed soul stood wet on his forehead
as he bowed, smiling and serene. Amid
his torture he felt dimly that these
high honors were not for him, but for
that other that came to him so impel-
lingly up there in his joy and held
him, yet was not him.
HE is not on the list of the drafted,
your highness," he heard voice.
"Let him take command at once"
ordered the prince. You will go as
captain" he assured Koto once more.
The noble prince of Japan had been
I saved from Il tragic fate, his rescuer
publicly rewarded. The wharf rang
again with cheers, the national hymn
of Japan pealed in weird, wild strains
from the throats of the stumpy, stolid
lines of japanese school children, the
governors carriage proceeded on its
way, bells rang, ocean liners trumpet
= ed, and Koto, awod by the majestic i'm
: pulse that had seized him and set him
IN his way, struggling with the ideals
which the training of his whole life
lad emphasized, his duty to his par
snts and his duty to his country,
marched at the head Of the Japanese
i:roe2l
- he swung on to a car late that after
loon, excited and eager. Not since
eaving Japan had he come so close to
he heart of his country. Was It the
american harbor gay with his coun-
rvs flag, that shook his soul? Was
t his princes ship from Tokyo. gallant
nd graceful in the blue water outside
he reef, or was it the Flag of the
Using Sum-" which, all day, over the
city had hung like a great bird with
: eating wings, eloquent of Japan in
rouble2 This he knew: His country
yas bleeding and in desperate struggle.
lie must CO.
. But how?
He was waiter at the big hotel.
= 'koto," said soft voice as he
Houghtfully marshaled his glasses late
nat evening" Koto, they say you will
d to the war"
q iNoto turned and beheld the Japanese
arlQr maid who had worked In the
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-02-02
Il RING IN
THE CASE
BY Frank HARRIS
Copyright, 1895, IN p. c. EASEMENT
BY FRANK HARRIS

Meager as was Jenny's salary. one
half of it had paid for the tiny room on
Mrs. Cady's third floor and furnished
Ienny's inadequate supply of food and
clothing, and the other half until the
last two months had gone regularly to
her mother on the little unproductive
Rhode Island farm.
But these last two months had made
new division in the stipend Now it
was in three parts, and the third went
to the fourth floor of Mrs Cady's apart
ment house to a room even more tiny
and bare than her own. She had heard
a low moaning one day. apparently
from the room above, and had gene up
and tapped anXiously on the door. Sew
eral minutes had passed before she
heard feeble step across the floor. and
then the door had opened, and she had
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-02-02
The Turkish Jnniznries.

The Turkish janizaries Nenl askari,
new soldier were originally Christian
captives, who in the middle Of the
fourteenth century We're trained to be
the bodyguard of Sultan Amurath L.
Originally they numbered 1000, but
after 800 years they had increased q
hundredfold, and under Solyman the
Magnificent they formed force highly
disciplined and noted for the wild i'm
petuosity of their attack. The history
of these janizares abounds in con-
spiracies and atrocities of every kind,
so that at last they became more dan
gerous to the sultan than his foreign
enemies. The lowest officers of this
force We're the cooks. who were held In
the greatest esteem. They wore wood
en- spoons In their turbans and on great
occasions mustered round their kettles,
which they turned upside down as a
token of revolt. TO lose one of these
kettles in battle was as much of dis
grace as the loss of n regiments colors
has been in later times.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-02-02
QUIT GRUMBLING.
Cease Worrying Over the Inevitable
and Court Contentrnent.


and Court Contentrnent.
How full the world is of grumblers!
Many of the same people who scold in
summer because it is warm scold the
next winter because it is cold. There
Is no point between zero and the nine
clouds yield rain or snow makes no
matter. Neither is wanted. If skies
are clear, somebody's cistern needs
rain. If the showers descend, some
body's feathers are ruined. 1t would
add much to our happiness and detract
much from the fatal tendency to grow
old if we would strive after content
ment and cease worrying over the in
evitable. The truly happy are the hap
Ply go lucky, who take everything as it
comes and make the best of it.
If it rains, all that is left to do is to
put up our umbrella, if we are so fortu-
nate as to have one, and trudge along.
Wet feet and bedraggled skirts won't
kill any one any more than poverty and
drudgery WILL if there is something
within us too sunshiny for poverty to
cloud and too noble for drudgery to de-
base. The person who spends his life
scolding because things don't go to suit
him is like the fly on the kings chariot
wheel. Things may not be planned eX-
actly for the comfort of the fly, but his
protest will never stop the procession.
The best tactics for flies and grdmblers
to pursue is to take what comes along
and be glad it is no worse.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-02-02

same hotel with him for four years.
and he saw deliverance. 1t was no
time TO think of love. he knew, as he
noted the droop Of the demure little
figure, the tremulouS smile. She would
smile though her heart were breaking.
1t was the way of the women of his
country, and she would die for him If
need be, he determined. as he fingered
on the prettily arranged grace of her
next remark, which fell in a voice as
soft as her apple cheek.
"koto, do you go to fight for Japan?"
Yes he answered, with difficulty,
Il go to fight for Nippon. The aged
parents His face grew sharp.
Eyes, Koto," she comforted. He bent
over his task, unable to meet her eyes
IF |, so unworthy could be a daugh-
ter to the honorable parents" she bow
ed formally, fierce pain in her breast
Beneath his well ordered japanese
exterior KOto's heart gave a great leap
of relief and thanksgiving, but he only
said grayely, bowling low before the
woman's soft pallOr: Il will marry
you, most honorable of women. Then
You will feel free to watch over the
aged parents, and if l die support
them"
The woman laid pretty brown hand
over her heart, as if to quiet its tumult,
then said, smiling: You shall go to
fight for Nippon. The aged parents
shall be the first objects of my I'M
worthy care"
He bent over her hands in sincere
delight. Love was not for him. he
knew, and he knew that she knew.
Henceforth he belonged not to him
self nor her nor to his parents. but
to Japan. 1t was not for the fine man
to show painful emotion, so he said
simply:
come, let us go to them"
"The prince has drafted me, o my
father and my mother" He bowed
low
The emperor calls for troops" he
faltered miserably, aghaSt at their pal
lor Then, snatching ut lis one ray
of comfort, he gently drew the woman
forward. Here is your daughter. She
viii love you and care for YOU"
The aged pair raised their faces,
White, unearthly. celestial Bowling
low, the mother GuavereI; My son, it
is the greatest OF all glor.c5 to die for
Japan. but the soldier the samurai.
must have no divided heart Rejoice
with us anc with our daughter that we
may arm the soldier with the gift of
our unworthy lives. lest thinking of us,
he forgot his DUTY to Nippon. My son,
here IS Your sword; it was your grand
fathers
hoto sieleued Is he hehcld his des-
( tiny. lie hetought the uplifted face Of
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-02-02
PROPOSITIONS FOR 1906.

We can save you money
on your magazine or news
paper reading for the coming
year, if you order a COmbi-
nation or a single magazine
or newspaper through us.
We have made arrangements
by which we can get reduced
prices for the prominent and
popular magazines and news.
papers in consideration of
the number of subscribers we
send them.
Tell us what you want by
phone or letter and we will
quote you the best prices,
which are surprising on many
combinations.
AS lists are constantly
changing, we have decided
not to publish any this year.
ADDRESS,
THE CITIZEN"
FREDERICK, MARYLAND.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-02-02
FOR EVERY GRADUATE,
f. B. SAPPINGTON.
JANUARY REDUCTION SALE
CHINA AND LAMPS,

If you propose going to housekeeping
any time during the coming year it will
pay you to buy your China during the
month of January, and l will give you
rebate in goods amounting to 20 per
cent. of your purchase. Buy a Dinner
set for $1,000 and I will give you $500
worth ofgoods free.
Have a splendid assortment of Dinner
Sets, Chamber Sets, Lamps and all kinds
of Housefurnishing Goods. Goods care
fully packed and delivered free Of charge
+, Il. SAPPINGTON.
1856 North Market Street,
One door north of City Hall.
jan. I9-tf. 'o6.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-02-02
Could Not Trust Him.

After a wordy argument in which
neither scored two Irisbmau decided to
fight it out 1t was agreed. says tn
Washington Post, that when either
said Eve enough the fight should
cease. After they had been at it about
ten minutes one of them fell and imme-
diately yelled: Enough! I've enoughw
But his opponent kept on pounding
him until a man who was watching
them said:
"Why don't you let him up? He
says he's got enough"
Il know he says So" said the victor
between punches, but he's such a liar
you can't believe wnrd ho saYs"
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-02-02

"Bilkins has no consistency"
What makes you think 500"
HE Instructed his little boy always
to tell the truth. and then he whipped
the urchin Tor telling him that he look
ed almost foolish. San Francisco Call.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-02-02
Nerve Fac.
If You Waste Your
Nerve Energy, After
Awhile You Will
Suffer For It.

You can waste nerve force by excess,
over-worlI. worry. anxiety etc.
You can weaken yourself by not eating
proper food or securing sufficient rest to
renew the nerve energy you use up.
The proper treatment, in addition to
good phosphate food, such as whole
meal bread. prepared cereals, etc, is
DR.. Niles Restorative Nervine.
This is as truly a brain and nerve
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