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The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-04

In the announcement column
of this weeks paper will be found
the name of Mr.. Sam r. Smith,
of the first district as a candidate
for sheriff of the county. Mr..
Smith is one of the best known
and most worthy citizens Of the
county and is in every way capa
BILE of fulfilling the duties of the
position to which he aspires. He
is a quiet man of sober Judgment
and would make the county a
most acceptable sheriff if elected.
Mr.. Smith soliclts your support.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27

either BY ordinary or high tides. or by
storms or floods. or otherwise. where
by navigation shall or may be inpeded
or Obstructed
"Section 1G-That every person and
every corporation that shall violate. or
that shall knowingly aid. abet. author
iZc or iIstigate a violation of the pro-
visions of Sections Is, IA and Is
Of this act shall be guilty
of a misdcmeanor, and on conviction
thereof shall be punished by fine not
exceeding twenty-five hundred dollars
nor less than five hundred dollars, or
by imprisonment lin the case of nat
ural Il person. for not less than thirty
days nor more than one year, or by
both such fine and imprisonment, in
the discretion Of the court. onc-half of
said fine to he paid to the person or
persons giving information which shall
lead to conviction"
The maintenance of a free ch1nncl ut
least II feet deep from the sea to the
WharveS at Augusta means a great ad-
NanCcmcnt in the commercial impor-
tancc of the city. as We'll as of Halo
well and Gardiner and 50 the care to
refrain from doing anything that
might obStruct that channel becomes
as much Il part of public policy and
civic pride, as Of United States statute.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27
Mildred Holland, April 80.

Mildred Holland as Lolita in "A
Paradise of Lies" powerful and
beautiful romantic drama of sunny
Italy at the end of the eighteenth CEN
fury. written by Matthew Barry. and
produced under the direction of Ed
ward c. White, will be the attraction
at the Opera House. Tuesday. April 30
The coming of Mildred Holland to
this city is always one of the theatr-
cal events Of the season. This year
more than ever it promises to be the
theatrical event of the season. Miss
Holland hasIesta abolished her reputation
by hard. meritorious and conscientious
work Theatre-goerS have learned in
the past years that Miss Hollands APP
pearancc means a delightful evening S
entertainment. 1t means the pre-
sentation Of play by a star who is at
the forefront of American emotional
actresses. 1t means finished acting,
brilliant costumes, and superb scenic
environment.
"a Paradise Of Lies" was chosen by
Miss Holland as Il vehicle best suited
of all plays in which she has ever APP
pcared to be instructive genius.
The sale will open this morning
Prices SOC. to $50.
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Isle of Spice" Nav r

Few musical comedies have worn as
well as the isle of Spice" the book of
which was written by Allen Lowe and
George E Stoddard. with lyrics and
music penned by Paul Sahindlcr and
ben M. jerome. 1t mas played over
f"Ir hundred and fifty nights be-
tween Chicago, Boston and New York
and when the Isle of Spice will be
seen here at the Opera House, Friday.
May :, it should create quite an in
terest among music lovers. as the
music is said to be exceedingly bright
and catchy. The company is a large
one, consisting of 50 members. Among
the most prominent may be men
toned: John Mylie. Jack Leslie. w j.
McGraw. Chas. DEACON. Bert Vain
wright, Leslie Leigh. Blanche Holt,
Minnie Chambaier, Beulah Hamilton,
Mary Orth, Harry Griffith. Grace Muir
Marguerite De Santo and others.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27
NO RUBBISH
To Be Dumped Into the
KennebeC River.
National Laws on The Subject
Are Very Strict.
The Government Proposes TO En-
force Them at Augusta

Early last fan in anticipation Of Sc
| we're lleshetS on the kennebec. Lieut..
VOL W. NJ Black of the United States
| Eng ihocfS once at Portland. notified
| TIE au'h"rltieS OF the city of Augusta
OF me leGeial laws in relation to the
dtpoSitlng q waste material on the
banks OF the river, where it might be
carried away by high water and he
deposited in the channel. The spccifc
instance cited at that time was the
dumping Of gravel and other material
on the North wharf and Mayor Plais
ted was given an opportunity to notify
the OFFENDING parties that the work
must cease. before actual prosecution
under the federal law was begun
Col. Black. however, also called at
tention TO the fact that the law WAS
continuously in force and that it youId
surely be invoked this spring in case
further violations were noted. either in
this case. or in others. In stating the
matter in his letter to Mayor Plaisted
IL called attention to the large amount
OF money already expended by the fed
eFel SoNernennt in improving the high
way TO the sea and to the appropria-
ton still to be disbursed in the sum-
mer Of 1901. He pointed out that a
little carelesSneSS on the part of The
citizens of Augusta would go far to I'M
do what it had taken the War De-
partment several months to do. and ut
great expense.
Fortunately there has been no
freshct of great proportions this spring
and the fears Of Col. Black and his as
hut hot
their anticipations were well founded
is evidenced by the various kinds of
material taken from the channel last
summer. The amount of gravel and
silt ordinarily found in such places was
augmented by broken brick. coal, tin
cans, scrap iron. ashes and hay wire
in large quantities. This, added to the
natural washings from the two walls of
the valley. made deposit that re-
quircd months to remove.
TIL" sections of the United States
Statutes under. such prosecutions are
made for such acts are Section Is and
Is of the River and Harbcr Act APP
proved March 5. 1899 and read as fol-
lows:
Section 13-'That it shall not be law
full to throw. discharge or deposit, or
cause, suffer. or procure to be thrown
discharged. or deposited either from or
out Of any ship, barge, or other float
ing craft of any kind. or from the
shore. wharf. manufacturing eStab-
liahment, or mill of any kind, any
retTS" matter of any kind or descrip-
ton whatever other than that flowing
from streets ana sewers and passing
th"""irom in ii liquid state. into any
navigablc water of the United States,
or into any tributary of any navigable
water from which the same shall float
or be washed into such navigable
water; and it shall not be lawful to
deposit. or cause, suffer, or procure to
he deposited material Of any kind in
any place on the bank of any naviGa-
BILE water, or on the bank of any
tributary of any navigable water,
where the same shall be liable to be
washed into such navigable water.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27
COLORED SOLDIERS CASE
Doctors Interesting Report.

A Hilsboro. Ohio. doctor writes that
An old (colOred) soldier. Uncle Pc
ter, had been in the Civil War. and
when the "Cullud" troops We're mus
tered out, the old man came home,
and has had running sore on his
leg, ever since, from "a bullet wound.
Several doctors tried to cure it. so |
told him | would take my turn |
washed the wound thoroughly with
CASTLE Soap suds, and then applied
BALM ELIXIR three times per day.
with soft brush. The wound has en-
tirely closed up. and he says: That
BALM ELTXTR is the greatest medi-
cine in the world"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27
TEMPERANCE CRUSADE
A Movement for Augusta to be Started
Here Sunday Evening.

\ new Temperance Crusade will he
ihausurated Sunday evening i'll Green
street Methodist church. While the
people of Maine have been looking to
the legal side of the temperance prob
lem they nave neglected somewhat the
moral and personal side Of the ques-
ton. This new crusade is in the
interests Of total abstinence. 1t is to
educate the people along temperance
lines and to show the public how in
temperance effects business, society
and individuals. 1t is to win individ-
ualS and homes from the awful curse
of intemperance. The Sunday evening
subject will be BLENDED Whiskey''
ana the Maine Temeprance Legion will
be organized.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27
AMUSEM ENTS.
knickerbocker Stock Co,

The offering at the Opera house last
evening was the Well-known melo-
drama "M'Liss.' which has been seen
mere several times before. The Knick-
erbocker Stock Co. played it better
than the average company playing at
popular prices. The speciaties were
oy Walsh. Lynch and the moving pic
ture machine. as on the night before.
but the selection of pictures was not
as happy. The turns of both Mr.
Walsh and Mr. Lynch were entirely
different from those of Thursday
evening and they have third turn for
tonight.
This afternoon there will be a matt
nee the company playing The Little
Mother. This evening The Creole's
vengeance will be offered. The COM
pany IS very strong in its specialties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh That
Contain Mercury,

as mercury will surely destroy the use Of
smell and completely dcrance the whole
system when entering it through the mu-
er be used except on prescriptions from
reputable physicians, as the damage they
viii do is ten fold to the good you can
possibly derive from them. Halls
Catarrh Cure. manufactured by +. J.
Cheney 81 Co. Toledo, o., contains no
mercury. and is taken internally acting
directly upon the blood and mucous sur
faces of the system. In buying Halls
Catarrh Cure he sure you get the gen
uine. 1t is taken internally and made in
Toledo. Ohio. by F. J. Cheney & Co. Tes-
timorials free.
Sold by Druggists. Price, 75c per bottle
Take Halls Family Pills fer constipa-
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27
Moving Pictures Monday,

Manager Cuddy announces that the
Moving Pictures and illustrated songs
will be on again Monday. There will
be an entire change of program.
In conjunction with the pictures
Wednesday night in place of the usual
amateur contest, Lee A. Sylvan, the
hypnotist. will appear. The days
that the pictures will be on next week
will be Monday, Wednesday. Thursday
and Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27

ing general express business, with
$4,000 capital stock. of which nothing
is paid in. Officers: President. Rich
ard ID. Grove of Bangor; treasurer,
Joseph ]. Grove of Bangor. Certifi-
cate filed April 26, 1907
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27
Funeral Today Of Late o. r. Merrill.

Q. r. Merrill formerly of Augusta,
died III Washington, ID. e.. Feb. "a, at
the age az SO years. The remains have
been brought to Augusta for burial
and services will be held at 10 o'clock
this morning ut the Fuller residence,
No. 8. Crosby street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27

The Friday morning session of the
municipal court was omitted yesterday,
there being no cases to come before it.
Not even a ledger enioved the comforts
of the police station Thursday night
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27

Among the matters which were *
pected to come before the April meet
ing of the Governor and Council was
the assignment of a hearing on the pc
tition for the pardon Of Samuel
Haynes who is serving a life sentence
at the State prison in ThomaSton for
tn" murder of James r. Robbins, Il
Rockland policeman. but the case was
not taken up. In tn" opinion of those
in Il position to know it is not expected
at present that the petition will be
given a hearing before the June or
July meeting Of the Council. as it is
deemed best that the hearing should
he delayed until one of the two dates.
The case for the petitioners will he
conducted by Senator Walter r.
Clarke. ana Haynes bases his plea for
executive Cl"mcnCy on the ground that
he should have been convicted only of
manslaughter, the maximum penalty
for which is 20 years. He has now
served ~ years and was 23 years of
age when the crime was committed.
Haynes has wealthy relatives in the
West who state that they will care
for him 50 that he will not be bur-
den on any community.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27

Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup. The
pleasant cold remedy that expels the
cold through its action on the bowels.
Sold by John Coughlin of Augusta AID
Beane's Drug Store, Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27

The fish and game department is in
receipt OF a deer'S head which is
something Of freak. There are other
freak deer heads in the department.
some of which have one antler and
some which have no antlcrs at all,
but the one which has just been added
is the most popular of all, for instead
of antlers there has grown on the
head a wad Of something which gives
the head of appearance of wearing a
fur cap. One or two spikehorns pro-
trude from the mass, and the whole
is covered with the skin known as
the velvet" Chairman Carleton re-
ceived the specimen from a Portland
taxidermist. and the only explanation
given for the growth on the head is
that it is by physicians called a horn
cancer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27

Hon. w. W. Stetson. State sUperin-
incident of public schools, was at the
department Friday afternoon on mat
terS of business connected with the
department.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27

Hon. \. w. Gilman of Foxcroft
commissioner of agriculture, was al
the department yesterday on matters
of business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27

The following corporations have
filed their certificates of organization
at the office of the secretary of State:
Pioneer Steel Co, organized at Au-
guSta, for the purpose of dealing in
iron and steel and all articles manu-
featured in part or in whole thereof
with $500. 600 capital stock. of (which
nothing is paid in. Officers: Presi-
dent, l.. A. Ingalls, of Augusta; treas
urer. A. NJ Currier of Augusta. Ger
tificate filed April %. 1907.
L,ynrncS lied
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Friends of y. 5. Purinton, private
secretary of Governor Cobb, will be
pleased to learn that he has been APP
pointed an aide-de- camp on the staff
of Col. r. B. Brown of Ohio. COM
manderin-ch Of the Grand Army of
the Republic. Mr.. Purinton was a
member of Co. L, 21st Maine Volun-
teers. and enlisted Sept. s. 1862 The
list was one Of the nine months regi-
ments and was mustered out Aug Is,
1865, but saw its share of service dur
ing that timd The regiment was
organized at Augusta and assigned to
duty in the Department of the Gulf
under command of Major Gen. Banks.
and went from Augusta to New
Orleans. arriving in that city Feb. l..
1863. From there it went to Baton
Rouge, where it was assigned to the
first division of the first brigade OF
the 18th Army Corps. The regiment
was at Port Hudson where it partic-
pated in the siege and assault, and
during the latter had IS men killed
and wounded. After that action the
term of service having expired the
regiment left Port Hudson July 20.
and arrived in Augusta Aug Z. where
1t was mustered out Aug. u. During
Il portion of his service Mr.. Purinton
was attached to the signal corps
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27

Adjutant General Farnham was il
Portland Friday on a short business
trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27

Eastern Express Co, organized at
Bangor, for the purpose of conduct
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27

process OF evaporation and dsIaor have identicay
the curative properties. Sold hy druggists
promptly by mail receipt ni price. doses dollar.
c. /. HOOD co, Lowell Mass.
Guaranteed under Food and drugs Act limo looc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27
STATE HOUSE,
F. H. Strickland Of Bangor
Is Ineligible
To Serve as Member Of Log
Scaling Commission.
Haynes Pardon Case to Be Heard
In June or July.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR,
Next Meeting Of Governor and Council,
Tuesday, May z. at 10 A. M.

Among the other nominations which
viii be announced by Governor Cobb
on Tuesday, April 30, will be that of a
member of the commission to inveS-
tigate the methods of scaling logs and
lumber. 1t will be remembered that
on the day following the April meeting
OF the Governor and Council the
Governor announced several appoint
ments, among them being the COM
mission above referred to, the MEM
bers named being William j. Lanigan
of Waterville, Fred II. Strickland Of
Bangor and Frank p. Thomas Of
Andover 1t has since developed that
Col Strickland cannot serve as
member of the commission on account
of ineligiblity to the office on account
Of his membership in the 73d Legisla-
tUre. he having represented Penobscot
county in the lower branch To fill the
vacancy in the board thus brought
about d new appointment of one men,
Der will be made, and announced as
above stated, in order that it may
come up for confirmation at the next
meeting of the Governor and Council
1t is not understood that there will be
scarcity of candidates for the Office,
and that the two most prominently
mentioned are Hosea Buck of Bangor
and Fred A. Gilbert of the same city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27

appetite, aid your digestion, vitalize ant
blood, awaken your ambition, make you
como THAT Tired Feeling and the Il,
and others will wonder how il is tn,
ahead and win 50 easily.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-27
That
Tired Feeling

G>vo~%1he gaining rapidly in public est
~Ssa ~ ~SANS nation, and the sales doubling
up. They handy-enable you to carry Hoods Sar-
sapariia vest pocket. Sarsaabs chOcolaed
tablets prepared from Hoods Sarsaparla itself by
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-09-26

got the stove. There are SO many
good points about the Riverside that
we will attempt to describe them all
to you've want you to come in and
see the stove for yourself and we can
explain the good points to SO much
better advantage to you. There is
one claim that we make however, and
we can back it, and that is the River
side on account OF it's peculiar make.
will give you more heat for the fuel
you use than any make we have yet
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-09-26

seen. Hundreds who have purchased
the Riverside heater say they do not
care for better kind. This is the
best recommendation that any stove
can secure.
In the Riverside the cold air from
the floor is sucked up into the stove
and is heated. The floor is always
nice and warm, and all parts of the
room are heated alike. This is the
kind OF stove that you have been
looking for. Our prices are right.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-09-26
t7oI.7IafI.F
! been suffering from

n S~-4 - u
X. Z. King has been suffering from
poisoned eyes.
Miss Eva Krustwick has been engaged
by the board to teach school No. 3 and
has entered her duties fresh from the
field.
.Axel Hanson is now enjoying life as
he is sporting new buggy.
VIM. Hecker expects ID thresh his
crop soon and it is dandy. which
speaks we'll for Will, as a farmer.
Ed Aune has been getting bis supply
OF coal for the winter, which can be had
quite reasonable at the Burlington
mine. The winter never catches Mr..
Aune shy OF coal in the bin.
T. T. Tofsley has been sick for some
time and is thinking of changing eli
mates.
Nick Dregan took load of fine veal
calves to Minot Tuesday and transacted
important business at the county seat.
Our old genial postmaster, Owen
Hecker and daughter Sarah, attended
the school election Saturday.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Haney
q bouncing baby girl Mr.. Haney says
he forgot the cigars hut invites you to
call at his place.
II, E.. T6rkleson sold a fine horse re-
Gently to ]. H. Morstad at modest
price.
Mr. Miller, the Iowa cattle buyer,
was securing the country for feeders.
L. S. Foot, the reliable meat man from
Minot, bought twenty head OF fine
cattle from forster Morstad, and the
same were delivered last Saturday.
Miss Marie Grothe made short
stay visiting friends and relatives. Miss
Marie was good enough TO attend cleo
ton and help good cause along.
G. w. McWilliams, member of the
Farm Land Mortgage Co. will in week
he will be better enabled to represent
the company in the east. He will secure
land buyers for this part of the state
and will interest capital here also, a
very important item.
L. Dragland, a wealthy Aneta
farmer, committed suicide by
hanging himself to the r. tiers
of his granary.
Misses Blanche and Ruth Dali
agarten entertained few of
their lady friends at whist Fri
day night in a royal manner.
It is expected that 500 students
will be in attendance at the Agri-
cultural college at Fargo this
winter.
WANrED-10,OO0 bushels of oats, right
prices paid.
A. A. ROBINSON ELEVATOR Co.
s-29-9-19
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-09-26

We have very large line OF the
Riverside hard and soft coal heaters.
We have not selected dozen different
makes of stoves, for our business, for
all of them cannot be the BEST. In
our many years experience in the
stove business, we have found from
EXPERIENCE that the Riverside
beats them all. Now this isn't hot
air. Try one OF them, and if you
don't say that we are right, you
know us and you know where you
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-09-26
Observations on Route No. 4.

Threshing is the order Of the day
Last week threshing was detained on
account of wet weather.
A Good many of the threshers have
stacked their grain.
A. S. Olson have built sleeping car
to accommodate the men with their
threshing m achine.
Miss Blanch Wine is teaching school
at the Yoder school.
Mrs. James Foley who had been sick
is able to be around again.
Mr.. Gustave Smith is moving to
Canada this week.
Miss Dena Tofsiey called at the N. A.
Kenady home Monday.
Miss Alma Dahl is teaching school at
the Waldref school.
D. H. Land returned home Minnesota
Tuesday.
E. Allen, prominent Glenburn far
mer, was Minot visitor Friday,
Presiding Elder j. G. Moore dedicated
the new Glenburn church Sunday.
James Mitchell. the Kenmare banker,
greeted old friends in this city Thurs
day.
Oats are selling at the machine for 20
cents bushel. Wheat reached the SO
cent mark in Minot Monday and is ex-
pected to 60 higher soon.
Mrs. A. S. Blakly has returned from
an extended visit in Minneapolis. Her
daughter, Miss Winifred has entered
the Holy Angels Academy at Minnea-
polls.
Prof. and Mrs. Dunaevski are the
proud parents Of bright baby girl
born Saturday. The professor declares
that the little one has voice Of great
promise, which is especially clear and
! distinct at 3 o'clock q. m.
We desire to express our thanks to
our many friende who showed US Gym
pathy in great need, after the death Of
our son. To those who gave so gener-
ously flowers, 10 we also extend thanks.
Mr. and Mrs. Anton Albertson.
j. F. Clark of Des Laos was d Minot
visitor Saturday and didn't forget to
have this great family Moral immumia-
sent to him for ayear. Mr.. Clark is one
of the biggest farmers at Des Laos, hav-
ing 400 acres Of fine crops this year.
a drunken harvester entered the In
depedent Office Friday and came near
mixing up few cases of type, and in
sisted on securing three copies of the
Independent. When these were given
him he begged for more I'VE really don't
blame him) and made himself so OBJ
noxious that the force from the devil up
had to be .alled to put him out. He
! landed in Jail where he sobered up.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-09-26

When You are ready to buy your fall and
winter warm clothing for your entire fam
lily call and see our line and get our prices.