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Albuquerque evening citizen., 1907-07-12


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Albuquerque evening citizen., 1907-07-12

d that the facts in the Bursum disputed account
They will undoubtedly be interesting.
Albuquerque evening citizen., 1907-07-12

be interesting just how Hague pea
regards sending batleships the Pacific
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14
COUNTY NEWS
ARoosTooK.
FORT KENT.

w. IT. Cunlilfc, Jr, left Monday Tor
Worcester Academy. Worcester, Mass,
where he has been attending school
for the past two years.
Mr.. ana Mrs VIM. OGrady and
daughter Of Wisconsin ar" visiting
Mir. O'GradS's brother. j. O'Grady Of
this town.
Rev. J. J. McAsl1ill is in Andover,
y. s., for 4 few days.
Invitations are out to the wedding Of
Miss Mary Fcnlanson Of this town and
Richard NJ Allen of CO. .mbia Falls
Mr. ana Mrs. Fred d. Cloud made a
business trip to Ashland this week.
w. II. Cunifi" is making the rounds
of his camps on the .illcgaSh, pre-
pairing for the Winters lumber opera
tioMS.
The Madawuska Training School
opened Tuesday.
A delightful surprise was given .
Miss Mary Fenlason rs her town
friends at the home Of Mrs. +. ID.
Cloud on Thursday afternoon. The
company had gathered previous to
Miss Fcnlasnn's arrival. .\s She IN
tered tnc room WfltE' me guests We're
waiting She wa greeted hy Il hover
| Of linen from a c"rnucort suspended
| over tho door After a pleasant HON
Of music ana gossip" the guests were
were invited 10 the dining room
where a dainty luncheon Was served
| The table was prcttily decorated with
| flowers ribbons ana hearts. Those
| were Miss Fvnlas"n, Mrs. q. II. Page
Mrs. tanlcy BurrilI. Mrs. VIM. Could
! Miss Frances d. Cunlifr. Mrs J
| O'Grady. also Mrs. VIM. O'Crddy and
| daughter Of Wisconsin. This is til,
| last meeting Of the sn-callrd GOSSIP
| Club" to be held before Misss Fen
| liuson's wedding which occurs oct. ,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14
Many Uses Of Redwood.

In searching for substitute fpr
ordinary wood employed in conStruc-
ton work, the supply OF many 81
which is rapidly decreasing, il has
been found that the coast redwood for
csts Of California offer Il product which
can DC put to excellent commercial use.
California redwood is dur3b!" and ~
fine working qualities make it u strong
competitor Of cypress, ana also adar-
table to many Of the uses 10 when
white and yellow pine are rut. R"d-
wood as sold on the market may DC
inc product either Of the giant S'HluoldS
or big trees the commercial utiliz.t-
ton Of which has called forth great
protest, or of the coast redwood. Cut
ting the big trees would mean n"
speedy extinction of this unique ana
wonderful species, which IS found only
III isolated groves ana which repro
duccS only with difficulty, says the
Boston TRANSCRIPT. Tho coast red
wood is much moro plentiful ami repre-
duvcS abundantly. 50 that il is " good
tree for the forester to utilize for sue
ccssivc timber crops.
1t is likely that the lumber trade will
encourage the use Of redwood NOR
ana more in the future, as compare
lively little practical use has been
made Of the products Of these cXten-
/ svc forests Of California up to the
present time. The use Of redwood Is
noW about l Il pr cent. Of the total
| consumption of lumber. 1t is cStimat :
| Cd that the forests Of California have
about 10000, 00H, COO feet Of standing
| redwood timber. ana the Wise Cs1 Of
| these products ~ conservative luin-
| boring Will in Il degree make up fnT tn
greatly lrsscncd supply Of other usetu
| woods.
| The Redwood Association has re-
the United States Department Of Agri-
| culture to make 4 complete study %
the physical and mechanical proper
ties of redwood lumber i'll order to Oh
tain reliable information concerning it!
/ properties. The forest service has Dc
cided to comply with this request ;lnc
| Will conduct a series Of experiments il
cn-npcrution with the University q
California at the testing laboratory a
| Berkeley
| Redwood timber for 4 long time hl!
| had extensive use in California; but no
| until recently has entered thu caster
markets. Its use in the east thus fl
has been for shingles finishing. floor
ing. siding and faiths 1t il probable
that in the near future its uscfulncs
as structural material viii cxtcnr
because of the rising price Of the com
moncr eastern woods ana because q
its durability ANA strength in cumpari
son with its weight. Its tirc-rcsistin
quality is another argument for ils IL,
which has caused it to find favor il
the west. Citizcns Of San Franci+c
have always held that the fire risk i
that city was less than in other citi
with an equal number Of wood,
structures because Of this quality (
rcdWoUd-t- tica Observer
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14

Arthur Huntington Mason, instruc-
tor in English in New York Univcr-
sity. who has been passing tn" sum-
mcr 1T his home i'll this city, has just
published "HeraldS ana Hcraldry in
.JnuSon's PLAYS" 1t is a volume OF
164 pages with many illustrations and
its preparation represents a vast
amount Of original research and mucn
work along lines which few scholars
have followed. While from its nature
the book will be of interest To special
lists rather than to the general read
ing public, Mr. Nason's many friends
gladly extend CONGRATULATIONS upon an
achievement which means 50 much to
him in his life work. Every pag" IF
the work gives evidence Of the schol-
arly tastes and the thoroughncSS Of
research which have already gained
for MIR Mason an cnviable distinct IN
in his profession. To its mechanical
"details great care was also given with
pleasing results. The volume is from
the press Of Burlcigh & Flynt. Mr..
Mason is a graduate Of BoWdoin Col
lcgc iii the class Of 1922 having pre-
pared for college at COny High school
in this city After teaching at Kent
Hill ana at the William Penn Charter
school in Philadelphia. he gained his
Masters degree from Bowdoin in 1903
ana then held 4 fellowship in English
at Columbia before going to New York
University in 1905.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14
WAS A MAINE MAN.
Isaac Weaver, Prominent Contractor
Dies at Revere, Mass.

Revere. Mass, Sept. 13-IsIac Wea-
~ former sclectman ana one Of the
most prominent building contractors,
dird Thursday morning ut his home
IL shirley avenue. Of blood poisoning lie
was g. years Of age, and had been sick
several weeks.
Flags were at half mast At the town
hall ana on all the fire stations today
in his honor.
Isaac Weaver was born in Belgrade,
Nc. in 1874 He went to Boston about
1865. where he was employed rs a ma
son. In 1877 he removed to Revere,
building a home in the Revere beach
district, where he continued to reside
ever since lie was elected sclcctman
in 1856, serving one year on the board
with John Staples and the late Milton
Ray. lie also served the town as a
member Of the board Of health and the
sewer commission, and at one time was
q town fire warden.
He built many public buildings and
nriynte business blocks in Boston
chelsea. Lynn and Revere. In Chelsea
A. building. the Pratville and High
land schools, and the new fire station
at Easett square In Revere he erectc,
the new Carnegie library, the Beachmon
fire station. and at the present tins
was engaged in building $4,000 ffr'
station for Revere beach, within sign
| of his home.
| Mr.. Weaver was married In 1875 t
| Miss Ella A. Boulton of Natick. VIII
survives him. They have three children
| Arthur L. and Clarence Weaver am
Mrs. Merton D. Williams of Revere. IL
is nlso survived by brother, John vi
Weaver and a sister, Mrs. NJ. T. Yeator
both Of Belgrade.
| lie Joined the masonic fraternity Will
Il young man in Augusta, Me Afte
coming here he transferred his mem
bcrship to Chelsea lodges. and was
prominent member of Star of Bethie
hem lodge. Shekinah chapter and Pal
estine comman5ry X. T. Of that city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14
Machine Calculates Waves.

A now wages calculating machine If
English make has recently been
brought out. The design is free from
small and intricate pieces of mvchan-
ism which arc generally i prolific
source Of trouble. This instrument is
time ANA labnr-Saving device en-
ploycd in the case of piece work. for
quickly finding, without calculat zion.
the proportion of the total balance
money that is due individually t. amy
ruInbtr of men sharing profits on the
same contract, the divisions being pro-
lortional 10 each mans fixed daily or
weekly money rate. When work is paid
for on ,llc premium system the inStru-
mcnt can. also, be used for finding the
tim" ;lloWano" that is To be added to
the actual time occupied on the con-
tract.
Inc instrument consists Of two larG"
wheels, with broad. flat faces. mounted
on the same spindle. Tho spindle is
carried at each end in bearing fixed 10
the wooden supporting stand ono Of
the two wheels is securely keyed Ia the
spindle, and tho other is free to rcN"lNe.
a spring Of sufficient strength To cause
the two wheels to rcNolVe together,
presses the loose wheel against the
othcr.-Technical World Magazine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14

The current Events club OF VI
gusta assisted by the Daughters of the
Revolution ana Unity club VIII en-
terrain the Maine Federation 81
Womcn's Clubs oct. 16, II and Is. At
4 recent meeting Of tic entertainment
committee it was decided TO procure
suitable quarters BY calling on those
who have already Signitird their m
tcntion Of opening their homes and also
other citizen Of Augusta for the enter
tainment of the clubW"mcn. Inc four
or five hundred clubwomen. VII" VIII
attend the federation are Maine rep
rc<cntativc women. and everything
will be done to make their visit 10
Augusta 4 memorable one.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14
PERSONAL MENTION.

Mrs. John May of Boston. formerly
of Augusta. is the guest Of friends in
the city.
Mr.. ana Mrs. A. r. Davies ana
daughter Of New York are visiting i'll
the city as the guests Of Mrs. s. $.
Brooks.
Mr.. ana Mrs. William Reid arc visit
ing friends in Boston. Winthrop ana
other places i'll Massachusetts, Mrs.
Hcid having gone to Winthrop to close
for the winter cottage which she
owns at that resort.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14
kEHNEBEC.
PiTTSTON.

Mis- Sarah Levy Of New York City
is visiting i'll town.
There will be 10 services at the
congregational church Sunday morn
ing, Miss Phelps. the pastor, having
been invited to preach at South Gar
diner. Instead Of the usual afternoon
meeting at SchonlhuuSc No >. a union
service will DC held at the church at
3 p. NJ. the sermon being preached
by Rev. Robert LaWton Of South Gar
diner. The sacrament of Baptism and
the Lords Supper Will then be ad-
ministerial
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14
SOMERSET.
CAM BRIDGE.

Edna Gordon of Wyoma, Mass. has
been visiting Mrs. Pert Forsythc for a
few weeks.
The little clild Of Mr. ana Mrs. Bert
Bailey, who las been very i'll is i'm
proving.
I,r. J. IT. Wilson was recently in Bos-
ton and purchased an automobile.
MI. and Mrs Geo, willard have re-
turned from Lewiston.
f. T. Ring is in Watcrvillc tlis week.
Grace FhIlips Of Shirley Was in town
over Sunday.
Nellie Snwycr is stopping with Mrs.
Chas. Folsom Il few weeks.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Andrew BAILEY were in
IIartland recently.
a niml.or of Changers recently visited
Ripley Grange ANA had a very enjoyable
time
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14

Although tie Mauris Of New Zealand
lave made considerable strides III civili-
ltion during recent years. some Of their
hlrbalir surcrstitions survive. lbnc Of
the most persistent is belief in tile
"tchunGa or tribal u edicinc man. His
patients sometimes suCcomh To his cncr-
getic methods Of treatment Tho latest
ease Of that sort comes from Naikato.
4 sick girl. after having been Immersed
i'll cold water for hours was J"ltcn with
sticks to drive the evil sniri. out. the
"tohunga" aftcrward gripping her throat
to prevent their re-cnt"Iiug. she died
the next .iaN.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14
BILLIARDS. Wonderful Golden Oil.

Throat or Lungs, Crop. Asthma. Pneu-
monia. Catarrh, rheumatism. Sprains,
burns. Bruises and kindred ills. In
thousands Of homes, the sovereign rem
edy for everyday sicknesses: easy to
take; prompt to relieve. In &C. and
SC bottles-at all traders. Ballard Gold
- OIL Co., Old Town, Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14
AUGUSTA LOCALS.

The Augusta Cadet Band has been
engaged to furnish the music on the
second day of the South kennebcc
fair at Windsor. Doubtless there Will
be a large crowd Of Augusta people
present on that day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14

4 new tuberculosis treatment IS in the
field. 1t is once more a serum, and it is
tile invention Of an Italian Professor
tuccurulIo-and it has made upon the
scientific world of Italy an impression
50 good that an institution is to be
established outside Rome for practically
testing its virtue. under the sirvcil-
lance Of q committee Of the best cX-
perts in the country. The sanatorium
will be isolated, and twelve cases Sc
lectcd as being typical will be admit
ted for treatment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14

one Of the enjoyable events q the
week il the line Of social gatherings
Ma. the dance given 1T W"ndm"A :
han last evening by somr Of the young
mon - the city. \ Enndly party 81
aarc.rs was present, including some
fr"r. GuNn river, and I" tn music Oh
I.,,c't orchestra nf Gardiner the hours
pa-scd very pleasantly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14

William II. H. Noble Of South Paris,
a raticnt at the Insane hospital. died
AT that institution Wednesday noon,
sept. II. at the age of y years, the
cause If death being cerebral h"m"r-
rhage. The remains We're sent % south
Paris for burial On train 10. ,, Thurs
day night
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14

1t has been decided not to cover the
kcnncbec bridge with wood paving
this fall, and that structure is now be-
ing covered with plank. In order not
to interfere with travel the work is
being done nights and is we'll along
toward completion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14

The thrcc-mastcd schooner George
F. Phillips, Capt. F. ]. Morton, arrived
at this port late Thursday afternoon III
tow of the tug Charlie Lawrence and
now lies at the coal wharf of Charles
Fl. White & Co, where she will dis
charge q cargo Of 400 tons Of soft coal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14
RIPLEY.

VIM. Stewart has returned from a visit
with relatives in Watcrvillc and Unity.
Miss Ella Higgins Of Bath is at S. ID.
Pages for 4 snort visit.
Edith Small Of Watcrvillc las been
visiting Lucy Skillings.
Mabel Eaee was home from Harmony
Castle over Sunday.
Mrs William Nelson ana daughter
Ronutricc have returned from frcsqu"
Isle.
F'Ibia Skillinas ana Jennie lIcrsom went
to Ftna Sunday.
Edna Wakefield is in Dexter NJ work.
Neil Ping ana wife ~ Seattle were re-
crntiv calling on friends III Ripley and
st. NlbanS.
Samuel Skillir-s ana wife were called
to Sangtrvilc Tuesday by the serious
illness Of the little child Of Harry Skill
linGS.
". A. Bean of Bangor was ut Nell
Handail'S recently.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14
College Q, Physicians Surgeons

OF Baltimore. Maryland. 36th annual
session begins October lst. New build
ing; modern equipment unsurpassed
laboratories: large ami independent Ly-
ins-in ASYLUM for practical Obstetrics:
department for presentation OF hydro,
phoida and many hospitals OF climca !
work present to the medical student
everv ADVANTAGE. For catalogue and
other information apply to Charles /;
Bevan, NJ. D., Dean. Cor. Calvert anu
iuIy2Gwed& sato6t'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14

ORIENT cLAFKc.:ss, ste, TEST Tan. : AN's ssi
n DAYS. bv specially chartered S;-,, e
" :" n hic.,. 1890 tons. THREE TOURS
ROUND TIE WORLD Boston
W. RI. EAvES. &c washington 81 i:,, bo New
FRANK G. CLARK, Times Buil,iiss lsa,t.tf
York. aus-t- Me"~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14
The Renewal Of a Strain,

Vacation is over. Again the school
bell rings at morning and at noon,
again with tens Of thousands the
hardest kind Of work has begun, the
renewal of which is mental and
physical strain to all except the most
rugged. Tho little girl that a few
days ago had roses in her checks. and
the little boy whose lips were then 50
red you would have insisted that they
had been kissed by Strawberries" have
already lost something Of the appear
ance of health. Now is time when
many children should be given tonic
which may avert much serious trouble
and we know of no other 50 highly to
be recommended as Hoods Sarsaprilla
which strengthens the nerves, pcrfrctS
digestion and assimilation. and aids
mental development by building up the
whole system.
OA8ro1YA.
Bears TIA SIhs Kind You Have Always Baugsi
Signature ss &MAzzzx
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-14

Leads all competitors.
Makes more and better
bread, biscuits, cake,
pastry than others.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-08-09
Opera In Afkansaa.

See you had q comic opera here
night before last" said the patent
churn man. who had Just come to
town on one Of his periodical visits.
"How was It? notice the bills prom.
ised great scenic production. and ali
that"
"Ps-s-s-st! Come here!" hissed the
landlord Of the tavern at Polkville.
Ark. Hooking a forefnger through
buttonhole In his guests raiment. he
led the astonished man of from tho
porch, ouD a1pess the yard and around
behind ~ amokehouse. "Ps-s-s-st
That's wAH ~ called It, on paper
q scenic sssduction'-but my wife
(she aint anywhere around within
hearin) said-you know how women
are. hathaway. ee-speclally the best
but kind O skinny ones; wife. when
she seen the chorus in tights-well,
from the way she acted then and what
she's said to me most ever since. I
sorter surmise that she considered 1t
an obscenic production. San Fran.
cisco Call.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-08-09
Love for the Old Home,

Mankind is nomadic. and while the
sweetest poetry In the language is in.
spirad by the old home, the monumen-
tai work in the world has been accom-.
plished in the main by those who left
the parental roof to pursue elsewhere
the quest for fortune, fame and high
success. Nevertheless the love for the
old home abides. The reunion Of those
who remain and those who have de-
parted Is an occasion that will stir the
pulse OF any community In which such
4 soulful event takes piace. The pret.
ty announcement W. made by a news
paper in . little NV England town
which was about to celebrate its old
home week that "the Jones boys have
arrived and Charles will preach In
the Presbyterian church on Sunday"
A little waif of news like that revives
old times and pays for all the prepara-
ton Of 'old home wsek."-Philadsl.
phia Ledger.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-08-09
Recipe for q World.

Take one man. q woman and gar
den Add an apple and a good fresh
snake. Stir gently until the pot bs.
gins to boil then drain OF the apple.
and keep adding children. simmer
on slow nre. then put on ice. Alter.
nate between the two extremes, Civ.
Ing the whole a good. sound basting
when needed. turning slowly In
proper space. Keep adding time until
the mass is of-the consistency Of .
mud pie covered with ants. Multiply
the inhabitants and garnish with vii.
lagos. towns. cities and empires. Now
introduce little theology and enough
devil sauce to spice. Keep adding bat
tie. murder, sudden death and a good
layer Of cant. Put plenty Of salt In
the water and sprinkle with bad soci.
ETY.. When your world 10 finished
throw 1t in the nre and begin all ovss
asain.-Lsesburg (ohio) Buckeye.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-08-09
Bad SPELL.

Little Marion was invited with hW
mother to dine at the house of very
proper friend. and, wishing her to ap-
pear at her best. her mother told her
beforehand that she must not make un.
favorable remaks about anything on
the table.
Marion remembered her instructions
well until abe tasted her dessert, and
then, leaning across the table towards
her mother. in very audible whisper
she spelled, after the manner that she
had heard grown people spell when she
was not intended to understand. Mama
-b-f-i-sour pie, e,"-Lippincott's Magt
sine.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-08-09
QUIET LIVES OF IRISH WOMEN
Absence Of Worry Said to Tend b
Preserve Youth.

Preserve Youth.
The Irish women never worry"
said . woman who has mixed much
u the upper circles Of the little green
Isle. Therefore they preserve their
youth better than the women OF any
other nation. A peculiar type of per.
sonality has been left In Ireland. Eng.
land and America have drained OF
the progressive and hustling. Eng.
land from the upper classes, America
from the lower. Those who are lefs
are Of = placid. contented type, from
whom the restlessness OF present-day
civilization seems far removed. The
dullness Of the life led by the average
well-born Irish girl would be pathetic
II 1t we're not that she seems to thrive
10 well on II. Year after year she
follows the same monotonOus round,
meeting the same people at tennis
In summer or hockey matches in win
ter II her home is in q hunting dis
trict. no matter at how Tow an ebb
the family finances may be, they will
mant ge TO give her a good mount. But
for girls who do not hunt. the long,
vet winter, with few neighbors and
rev books, passes almost as drearily
40 In medieval castle"
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-08-09
II-n.lD
sTRuoK At rHE WHOLE BUNCH.
No Wonder oatsman Was Able 10
"Llns Them Out"

"Llns Them Out"
In one Of the smaller baseball
leagues there was player known
throughout the league for his batting
ability. and. strange to say, he hardly
ever faa>A q pitchei ~aen not, moro
or less, under the iniiuensD Of liquor.
This caused much comment among
the FANS" and one day. after he had
won a close and exciting game by one
Of the longest hits ever seen on the
grounds. while he was so intoxicated
that he could not stand before the
pitcher without swaying from side to
side. one Of them was prompted by
curiosity (for they know that 1t was
not altogether lucky" hit. a. he had
done the same thing on several other
occasions) to ask. "How Is It you can
bat so well when you can hardly stand
on your legs?" Well" the player
said. "1'll tell you. When the pitcher
delivers the ball to me can see about
half dozen Of them. and II can't
hit one Of them I'm not much good.
sm IL
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-08-09
LESSONS TAKEN FROM NATURE
IDEAS Not All Original in the Brains
Of Inventors.


Of Inventors.
We get our hints from nature"
the inventor said Take, for In.
stance. the hollow pillar, which 10
stronger than the solid one. The
wheat straw showed US the superior
strength OF the hollow pillar. Solid,
the wheat straw would be unable to
support Its head Of grain.
Where did man get his idea for
carriage springs? From the hoofs Of
the horse. which, like the springs
derived from them, are made from
parallel plates.
Scissors we got from the Jaws Of
the tortoise, which are natural scls-
sors: chisels from the squirrel, who
carries them in his mouth; adzes
nom the hippopotamus. whose worries
are adzes OF the best design: the
plane from the bees jaws; the trip
hammer from the woodpseker."