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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-07-19

For SALES room house, bath, fur
mace, hot and cold water, 4years old,
price reasonable. Enquire of E. w.
Ellis, care of Badger Box q Lumber Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-07-19
For Sale.

100 acres tract at 5000 per acre, and
and 200 acre tract at $3.50 per acre.
Seven miles from Grand Rapids.
Apply for particulars. e. A. Van
Malta. If
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-07-19

VIM. Fritz died Tuesday, July 10, at
his home 2lS 18th ave. N, at the age
of 60 years, The funeral was held
Thursday, and interment took place
at Forest Hill cemetery. Mr.. Fritz
was born in Germany and came to
this country al comparatively early
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-07-19

Fer RENT-A suite of four rooms in
the second story of the WOOD COUNTY
REPORTER brick block. For terms
and particulars inquire of A. L..
FOntaine. If
Rev. f. A. Nimitz, of Stevens
Point, will preach both morning and
evening at the Methodist church Sun
day. In the morning Mr.. Nimitz will
preach in place of Rev. Sheard, and
in the evening at the union services
which are held under the auspices of
the Baptist church, but will be held
in the Methodist church because of
the lack of room in the Baptist church
hall.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-07-19
School Treasurer's Report.

A. LAVAQUE AND FAMILY
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14
TIE W1NrERpoRr HIGH SCHOOL.

The graduation exercises of the senior
class of Winterport High school were held
in Union hail Thursday evening, June It'll.
A large crowd was present. The hall was
prettily decorated in the class colorS, green
aud while. with the class motto on the
coors above the stage and W. ii: 3, No. on
"A green background at the foot OF the stage
Al s 80 the students marched into the hail
from an outside entrance, down the center
aisle, up the outside aisle and down the
center again, when they took their pOSltlons
on the stage. The parts were oeautl1uliy
rendered and at the close of the exercises
congratulations poured IN from all slues.
The program was as follows:
Prayer, kev. ). r. ocnnelueI
Piano SOLO, Frances iaZel ouhs
Salutatory, Bertha Augusta Boylngton
Essay. Marion Frances Morgan
History. Stella Louise fainter
Vocal Solo. Eleanor Mae fainter
Essay, blanche Edna oul'S
piano solo. Wanita Alwyn Hill
Essay, Frances hIlua ni rnf',
Vocal Solo. Gregg Atwood
Grafton to Undergraduates,
Raymond Arthur Young
Essay. Grace Mary Thompson
Valedictory. Frederick Richard MCGEE
Comforting diplomas, Ellery Bowen, Esq;
PRESERVATION VI HES, i.,i -,
Benedction, Rev. ). r: ocnheiuer
After the exercises were over the follow
ing prizes were awarded. , -,
First prize in composition sustained by
Carroll Young, was awarded to Raymond
A. Young.
Second prize in composition, sustained by
Treat Lowe & Co., was awarded to Stella u.
fainter.
A prize was offered by John McGee to the
one having the highest rank in algebra dur
ing the past year and was won by
Earl Cummings.
The prize for best rank in physics. was
awarded to Earl Lougee, being furnished
by Mrs. John Frederick.
The prize for the best rank throughout
the year was supported by Mrs. D. H.
Smith aud was won by MisS Myra Porter,
she having won the same h )nor last year.
The graduation ball was held FRIDAY
evening. Hicks orchestra furnished music.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14

blood flowed out of wounds IN many
places, and was so disheartened that
i thought surely my last chance was
slowly leaving me. As the foot did
not improve, you can readily imagine
how l felt. l was simply disguised
and tired of life. / stood this pain,
which was dreadful, for six months,
and during this time | was not able to
wear shoe and not able to work.
"Some one spoke to me about Cuti-
cura. The consequences were ! bought
set of the Cuticura Remedies of
one of my friends who was a drug
gist, and the praise that / gave after
the second application is beyond
description ); it seemed a miracle,
for the Cuticura Remedies took
effect Immediately. I washed the foot
with the Cuticura Soap before applying
the Ointment and ! took the Resolvent
at thesame time. After two weeks treat
ment my foot was healed completely.
People who had seen my foot during my
Illness and who have seen it since the
cure, can hardly believe their own eyes,"
Robert Schoenhauer,
Aug. 81, 1905. Newburgh, n. Y.
ment, Soc, Resovent. (n form OF Chocolate Coated
Pills 25c per vial OF COZ, may be had of all druggists.
Potter Drug Chem Corp. Sole Props, Boston, Mass.
10 Hailed Free, "The Great Skin Boob"
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14
MEETING OF WALDO COUNTY GRANGE

Waldo County Pomona Grange met June
9Th with South Montville Grange. Inc at
tendance was good. The officers present
were Overseer, Lecturer, Steward ASSIST
ant Steward, Secretary, ceres flora anu
Pomona The meeting was opened III uue
form with the Worthy OverSeer IN the chalr.
A class of seven was instructed in the fifth
degree. Eleven Oranges responded 10 the
roll call. After some interesting remarks
the noon recess was taken. On calling 10
order again the Worth, Master appointed
Brothers Howes, Caswell, Atkinson, Len
fest, Knight, Bowen, Brewster, Evans ana
NeWhall, a committee on a field day meet
ing 1t was voted to hold the meeting some
time in August at the same place 1t was
held last year, the date to be announced
later. The Master appointed Edward Evans
and c. A. Levanseller committee to draw
up resolutions on the death OF the Ireasur-
er, Howard Murphy. Voted to hold spec =
al meeting June Goth with Dirlgo Grange,
Freedom. A fine address of welcome was
given by Sister Ripley and was respondt d
to by Lizzie Cumming The topic, should
agriculture be taught in our pubic schools =?
was ably opened by Mrs. L. F. Sukeforth,
followed by b. F. Foster, A. V. Martin, f.
Evans and j. Cunningham. The literary
entertainment was as follows: music by the
choir; song by Bro Sukeforth; recitation
by Sister Ring Duet, by Sisters Adams
and Denslow; recitation, .'Ihe farmer and
the Wheel" instrumental muse; song oy
Alberta Eastman. The next meeting Will
be June 10Th, with Drso Grange. Freedom.
Program opening exercises; comforting
fifth degree; report of oranges; appoint
ment of committee; recess; music address
of welcome by Myra Brown; response BY +.
Evans; topic, What comprises an ideal Tar
mero to be opened by j. &. Harding; re-
mainder of program By Dirigo Grange.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14
Names Financial Institutions.

The srmi-anuual statement showing the
condition of the savings banks, trust and
banking companies and loan and building
associations OF the state for the six months
ending April 18th, has been issued from
the office OF Hon. Fremont E. Undertake,
bank examiner for the State of Maine, and
makes a very satisfactory showing, there
being material increase in the total re-
sources Of each class of institutions over
the statement of October %, 1905. The
number of savings banks in the State is 81,
and the total resources So, 1923, 1l5.06. while
at the time of the last statement, Oct 2S,
1905, the total resources were $4,000, 1O4. 63.
In the trust and banking companies gain
of three has been made since the last state
ment, the present number being 90. The
total resources at the October statement
were S27,9S4, S58. SO, while the present state
ment shows them to be 1885, 572. 90. The
total resources of the 50 loan and building
associations of the State are S3,263, 1855 06,
against S3,192, 473 90 at the October state
ment The total resources of the several
classes of institutions is 1921, OS2, 453. o.
against, SIG, 767, 437 - at the October state
ment.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14
WILLIAM CONWAY.
He Refused to Haul Down the Flag.
Tablet to His Memory.

He Refused to Haul Down the Flag.
Tablet to His Memory.
1t will be remembered that at a meeting
of the Maine Loyal Legion at Riverton last
fall Hon John o. johnson of Liberty gave
a paper on the history of William Conway,
native OF Camden, who was in the navy and
stationed at Pensacola navy yard at the out
break of the Civil War. lie was ordered to
haul down the American flag by his superior
officer and Indignantly refused to obey. The
LOYAL Legion thinking that some substantial
memorial Of his deed should be erected pro-
posed TO the town of Camden that if they
would furnish site and "a suitable boulder
that they would furnish a bronze tablet for
the same. At the last meeting of the 10y al
Legion, a sum OF money was appropriated
for the purpose and report to the members
says
1.-THE officers of the commandery will be
! able to provide a bronze tablet in memory
of William Conway at cost not exceeding
the appropriation made by the commandery
at its last meeting. The Seectmen of Cam
den will select "a suitable boulder for the
tablet and place it in conspicuous position,
1.-The exact date of the dedication of the
memorial has not yet been fixed, but the
time is approximately Indicated in a letter
from Rear Admiral r. d. Evans, command
er-in-chief, United States Atlantic fleet, in
which he says: 81 shall take great pleasure
in adding to the ceremony OF dedication in
any way that | can, aid will visit Camden
any day during the week ending September
/, with at least eight of our large ships, and
probably l., if that will be convenient to
I your commandery and 10 the town of Cam
/ uen, and | shall be very glad to have as
| large delegation of officers and men pres
| ent to witness the ceremony as is practi-
cable
The following inscription will be placed
on the tablet
WILLIAM CONWAY
Quartermaster L. 5. Navy
| y Native of Camden
On duty at the Pensacola Navy Yard,
January II, 1861,
was ordered to haul down the
American flag
in token of surrender
He Indignantly refused.
Honoring his sturdy loyalty
The Town of Camden erects this
boulder to his memory and
The Maine Commandery of the
Military Order of the Loyal Legion
Of the United States
adds this Tablet
1906.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14
HALII).ALE.

During the Leavy thunder shower last
Saturday morning the barn of Joseph Per-
ry was struck by lightning and burned, to
gether with four cows, a hog, calf and 40
hens, about five tons of hay, carriages, har-
nesses and farm implements. MI. Perry'ss
son succeeded in getting two horses out OF
the barn There was an insurance of $500
on the barn. The hay was also insured.
The barn of Charles Written was struck
by lightning during the same shower, but
was not set on fire. Mrs. Margaret Bowen,
who has been sick several weeks, is failing
rapidly. Her sister, Mrs. L. F. Sturtevant.
of Vineland, n. j., is helping to care for
her The Montville quarterly meeting
will be held with the church here June 18th,
18th and 17th.....E. T. Bessey of Knox
planted potatoes for the Clement Bros. and
j. E. Hall last week with his planter. 1t
did good work &C. V. Stevenson is NOV
ing into Fred Clements house at the Cor
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications, as they cannot reach the
diseased portion of the ear. There is only one
way to cure deafness, and that is by constitution
al remedies. Deafness is caused by an intlameu
condition of the mucous lining of the Eustachian
Tube, when this tube is inflamed you have a
rumbling sound or imperfect hearing and when
it is entirely closed, Deafness is the result am
unless the Inflammation can be taken out and this
tube restored to its normal condition. hearing will
be de stroyed forever; nine cases out Of ten are
caused by Catarrh, which is nothing but an in
famed condition of the mucous surfaces
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case
of Deafness Caused by catarrh) that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure Send for circular'
free. +. j. CHENEY q w., 1Oio0O.O.
Sold by Druggists, 75c. 4tA
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14
II. j. LOCKE & SON, s Ma;na
Foreclosure Notice.

WHEREAS. WILLIAM W. MONROE of Lin
w colnville, in the County of Waldo and State
irst day Of March, A. b. 1902. and recorded in
the Waldo County Registry of Deeds, Book go,
Page 43H, conveyed to me. the undersigned, Ger
thereon, situated in said Linconvile, and known
as the Horace N. Monroe estate and bounded as
c. A. Frohock on the northeast by land of Thorn
as Monroe and 81 Dean on the southeast by land
Hiram Heal and L. j. Monroe; on the southwest
by land of j. Adams, +. F. Richards, and also
Freeman lot, containing fifty acres. more or less.
And whereas, the condition of said mortgage has
been broken, now therefore, by reason of the
breach of the condition thereof, | claim fore
closure of said mortgage.
Dated this eighth day of June, A. d: 1906.
WILLIAM s. KNIGHT.
n 2yXO
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14
PROSPECT FERRY.

Rev n. II. Hartman of Roxbury, Mass,
visited relatives here several days last
week Mr. and Mrs. w. M. Healey and
son Stanley of Dorchester, Mass, arrived
at w ID. Harriman's, June 18th. Mrs
Heaey and little son Stanley will remain
for sometime Mr. Healey is a drummer
and is travelling north. He will be away
about three weeks and. will then return
and accompany his wife home. G.:
and makes very pretty summer residence.
Mr. Carley and family will arrive June "a.
-. Mrs. Alberta Ridley of Alemeda, Cal,
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. j. s. Hartman.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14

had been all run
down. My blood
was so bad that
blood poisonin g
had set in. | had
several doctors
attending me, SO
finally l Went to
the hospital, where
l was laid up for
two months. My
foot and ankle were
almost beyond
recognition. Dark
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14
Maine Boys and Girls.

Maine now has nine boys at Annapolis,
and one of them, Edmund r. Norton of
Portland, of the third class, ranks first in
class of psf, while all the others rank well.
Maine boys are as bright as Maine girls are
eautiful.--Boston Globe.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14
FOR SALE

Before going to New York Will sell at great
sacrifice:
One mare years old. weight about 1000 lbs.
color seal brown. sire Marston c., dam Knox
and Drew She will make tirst-class brood
mare or gentlemans road horse, and has
right to be very fast on the track. Is perfect
beauty, fine disposition, absolutely sound,
broken to harness and ready for business.
One Top Buggy,
One Open Road Wagon.
One GrOcer's Delivery Wagon.
Two Road Carts; o single ea ana hf aouele hast
makes and in firstciass condition.
b. l.. PITCHER.
H dimes Mills, North Belfast
Teleph0ne-7S-21.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14

The Sanford Tribune says: "lt the
apple trees were as scarce as magnoilas
we should Prize their beauty-laden
houphs at something like their real
worth. Just now, the countryside Is
bursting into bloom, the many-hued
flowers surprising us with their iovell-
ness and fragrance" This recalls the
expression of poetic Nova Scotia edl-
tor whose home was in the far and
fertile Annapolis valley. Looking from
an eminence on the thousands OF apple
trees in full bloom he said they resem-
bled "boulderS of strawberries and
cream.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14

president Gompers leaves Name
is the caption of a despatch in daily
paper. Well, that is something to be
thankful for. Evidently he cannot
carry il
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14

Names financial institutions as we'll
as her manufacturing interests are
growing. The State as a whole IS pros
porous as never before. The future Is
promising.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14
TIRED Of LIFE
AWFUL SUFFERING
From Dreadful Pains From Wound
on Foot System All Run Down
After Six Months Agony-Not
Able to Work Completely Cured
in Two Weeks
MIRACULOUS CURE BY
CUTICURA REMEDIES

Swords cannot speak highly enough
for the Cuticura Remedies. | am now
seventy-two years of age. My system
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14

1t is evident that the Republican
party IS not to be swept from its moor
lngs hy the Democratic tidal wave OF
resubmissiou. and that Cobb and pro
hlbition Win lie the rallying cry under
which the party will march to victory.
Hancock county has spoken Ill no un-
certain tones. Kennebec. where trouble
was predicted. made no move toward
resuulul>slrn, and the selection of W.
j. Tlompeou, the lecturer Of the State
(1rangp and determined and resource
full friend OF the prohibitOry law, to
preside at the county convention is
significant The IIoulton Republicans
no doubt voiced the sentiments OF
Aroosto0k county i'll the resolutions
lpriuted in another column adopted
at the caucus to choose delegates to the
State and district conventions, and the
Piscataquis Observer finds little resub-
misslon sentiment in PscataQuis coun-
ty. Editorially the Observer says:
1t is usually a safe thing to let well
enough alone and the opponents of re-
submission believe that prohibition is
well enough and, consequently, want to
let it alone. When man hooks a fish
that he wants to keep he does not take
any chances of letting it get away, but
lands it quickly as possible. On the
other hand, when cat catches mouse
she sometimes loses it by fooling with
it and giving it an opportunity to get
away. 1t is good mouse to have and
after If is gone the cat wishes she had
it, but when mouse once get away it
is difficult to get it again, Let US use
the wisdom of men rather than the
folly Of cats in handling liquor legisla-
tiNn
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14
Republican Journal Publishing 90.

,,,-,,- Editor ANA
CHARLES \. fiIShohh' Business Manager
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14

MANY Of the Maine papers are ell
iorsing the candidacy of Kendall NJ.
Dvubar OF Damariscotta for the office
of state Treasurer. to succeed the Hon.
Oramaudai Smith of Litchtield, the
present incumbent. and who has served
the allotted term. There can be no
question as 70 Mr.. Dunbar's qua !Itiea-
lions for the position. He served SIX
wears as an assistant Secretary Of the
Senate and has held the office of >ecre-
taIy continuously since 1891, He Is
lawyer by profession. has been a news
panel man. and IS interested III num-
0eI oi important business enterprises
in Lincoln county. From personal
acquaintance of some twenty years the
write. can testify to Mr.. Dunbar steI-
ing qualities and is glad to add to the
many testimonials he las received
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14

The city OF Augusta las rejected by
decisive popular votes two propositions
looking to the establishment of puJhc
parks. but voted to autho1Ze an issue
OF bonds to the amounl of $4,000, at a
rate OF interest moi to exceed } l. per
cent, tie money TO be expended upon
permanent improvements to the coun-
grv roads" This was a special measure
of Mayor Plaioted'S, who recently ex-
pressed himself on the question of
good roads as follows;
| believe that good roads are neces-
sitv. aud that a permanent investment
i'll them VIII pay us by making 1t pos
slDie 10 reduce our annual approprla-
ton for temporary repairs III sum
much arger than the interest Oh the
bonds WLlch may be issued for such I'M
ploVements.
BY reducing the enormous burden OF
Temporary ltpalrs on roadbedS more
money Win b- available in future years
Ton sidewalks, sewers and other street
improvements.
What such All investment will pay us
in Increased country trade, III more
business from summer visitors, and III
greater values of real estate III both
city and country, it is useless for any
one To predict.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1906-04-20
A Horses Hands and Feet.

The horse never puts his heel on the
ground nor even the ball Of his foot.
Tie stands mp on the very tips Of his
toes, and this is, in part, the reason
why he can trOt so fast. DObbin' 5
heels are half way up his hind legs
and what We call his knees are really
his wrists. The part corresponding ia
the upper arm is short ana is So en-
bcddcd in the muscles Of the shoulder
that the elbow comes next the body
but the horse has only one digit Do
each limb. and the wrist bones are
comparatively small. The so.called
ankle then, is the knuckle, where the
digit joins the hand or the foot, and
the foot" is only a single thick
finger or toe, with great nail for a
hoof The lower half Of the horse
foreleg is really a gigantic hand, with
only the middle finger and a piece out
OF the middle Of the palm, while the
corresponding part of his hind leg is a
biz single toed foot st Nicholas
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1906-04-20
Not Quite Ready for Grave.

An innkeeper at LeutSchau Hungary,
named Joseph Schwartz alarmed his
family recently by coming suddenly
to life after he had been laid out for
burial. Schwartz found himself lying
In an open coffin. surrounded by six
lighted candles and quantity Of
ilowers, His children were singing
funeral hymns in the next room. Tho
first thing Schwartz did after climb.
ing out of his coffin was to extinguish
the candles, because, as he after.
wards explained, II seemed to him
such n terrible waste. He then en-.
tered the dining room, where his wife
and family were, still wearing his
shroud, and frightened them into hys.
terics. 1t afterwards transpired that
Schwartz, who suffered from n pain.
full malady, had been given an over.
dose OF morphia by a local doctor He
Tell into ComatOSe state. and when
this had lasted twenty.four hours his
family concluded that he was dead,
aud made preparations for the fu.
neral without calling the doctor again.