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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-28
NEWS OF wETUMPKA.
Odd Fellow. And Mnsons select Om-

Wetumpka. June 27.-(special)-- Odd Fellows Lodge No. 9 has elected F. B. McCaskey. Noble Grand; E. C.. Fain Vice Grand; c. K. MeMorris. Secretary. and J. NJ. Howle, Treasurer.
 Tuesday night the Masons installed the, following offiicals for the ensuing year: A. Hohenberg. Worshipful Mas ter; J N. Howle. s. w; J M Hol- ley. J. w; B. K. McMorris. Secretary w E Lacy, Treasurer; H. H. Robi- son. S. D; c. Mcqueen, J. D., and c. K. McMorris, Tyler.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-28
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-28
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-28
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 It used to be considered that only urinary and bladder troubles were to be
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-28

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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-28
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-28

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
WESTON,

l.. l.. DREW. selectEar. writes: Il do
not favor changing the capital to Port
land and | do not find any sentiment in
this town ar the surrounding towns that
is in favor Of it. | am perfectly sure that
the people will not ba willing to have the
State go t. this expense
JOHN G. HEAL writes that hn is
opposed 10 moving the capital to Port
land and building new one there and
that the people of his town are opposed
to such action and that he thinks every
voter in his town would say No.
w. w. PUTNAM, trial justice and &C.
rotary cf board of health. writes: No.
the capital is all right who're it is and
do not find any sentiment in this town
that differs from my own. We think tho
capital suits us where it is
l.. F. ROLLINS writes: II do not favor
moving tho scat of oar State government
to Portland AMI know there il no senti-
rnent here for such a change"
w. d. GILPATRICK writes that he is
opposed to abandoning the Present Stat
Iiollsa ard building q new one in Port
land. and docs not find any sentiment in
his town which is favorable t. il. add
ing: Il think our voters are opposed to
any expense for State buildings more
than is absolutely necessary
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14

the State capital. We are paving all rhe
taxes we care to for such things; as this.
y NJ. PORTER, selectman. writes:
as taxpayer and Selectman of our
town. j think and believe that to changs
tiie state House to Portland or anv other
CITY would BE- an Injustice to the tax.
payer. | belicv1 il tho duty of cur rep
Itsentatives to do their level best to re-
Cue, not increase, our taxes | have no
oolcctlon to paying ar increase if it be
iCr the best interest Of orr State but |
Ieei IN regard to the capital moving to
PORTLAND that it is not necessary and
tnat the or:ly reason the Portland peoDIn
want 1t is the honor Ths is what | think
and express tn" oririon of our tlXDlV-
trs. Augusta has been and st!Ii is good
enough
DR. CHARLES Z. DOW, writes: Il
1ind not a man in our community who
paws taxes that is in favor Of changing
our State House to Portland A strorE
fen.onStrancc has been drawn uD and is
beng signed in this town against the
change and will soon be forwarded to
the House of Representatives."
g. NJ. HILTON, master of Eureka
Grange writes: The people of this VI
cinity are bitterly opposed to moving the
capital 10 Portland. | think the money
our highways"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
TEN PIE,

ARTHUR l.. SAMPSON, master of the
Temple Grange, writes: Il would an
swer an emphatic NO to your questions.
The proposed change seems entirely I'M
necessary and uncalled for
JOHN F. PERHAM. master of Temple
Grange in 1906. writes: II am very glad
to have an opportunity to voice the wish
cs Of tho people of Temple on the subject
of tho removal of the State capital from
Augusta. ] have consulted the prOmi-
nent citizens Of the town in regard to
the matter and they all dsapprove its
being removed from Augusta. 1t is so
nicely located on the Kennebcc and is 50
nearly the center Of the southern portion
of the state. We think if there is a sur
plus in the treasury. or if it is practical
to raise more money Ivy taxes 1t would
be better to invest it in better roads
through the rural districts and in that
way increase the value of the property
in those sections
A. l. SARGENT. town clerk. writes
that be is opposed to moving the capital
ia Portland. That he has heard no OK
preston favorable to such action among
the people OF his town and does not think
they would be willing to stand their
share Of such an expenditure of the pub
lie money.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
SMYRNA.

l.. G. ADAMS. chairman of the select.
men. writes: Il am not IN favor OF
abandoning the present State House and
moving the capital to Portland. and do
not find any sentiment here for it. | do
not think the people of this town want
to bear any expense for a new State
House"
G. A. GRANGE writes an emphatic No
TO ali three of the questions sent to him
and does not find any sentiment in his
town which IS favorable to moving TIE
capital to Portland, and believes that the
people of his town would not be willing
to have the State eXpend its money for
such purpose.
DIR. A. p. LIBBY writes mo" to all
three of the Journals questions and does
not believe his people would be willing
to bear any additional burden of taxa
tior which the moving of the capital to
Portland would impose upon them.
MELVIN L. BENIN. writes. II do not
favor moving the capital to Portland and
building a new one there and d. not be-
l;eye the people of my town would favor
such an act They would not be willing
to bear the burden OF taxation which
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
CARIBOU.

T. E. FUTILE. master of Caribou
Grange in 1906, writes: My answer is
10 = all the questions in your circular
ie.tsr believe the answer expresses tho
sentirnents OF all the people of this sec
ton" ~
Grange. writes: Il know OF no one hera
yho is in favor of changing the Stat,
ra1ital, and do not believe there are any
Who would be willing to have it taken
fnrther away from this growing section
OF thu State"
T. C. McCCBREY. master of Green
Ridge Grange in 1906, writes: II am i
farmer and therefore am not in o posi-
lion to know the sentiment of the peo-
nh, generally in regard to the State
House question; but as for myself. and
as far as | have been able to learn, we
fol that such Il change would be an un-
necessary expense to the State. If the
matter could be left for the people of
This section to decide. the capital would
remain right where it is"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
HOULTON.

IRA J. TORTER. secretary Houlton
Grange, writes in response to the queS-
,ion whether his community favorS NOV
ing the State House: Our grange took
the matter up today and it was an unan-
imouS vote No.
LEWIS CARSON, master of Littleton
Grange writes: Il do not favor aban-
donng the State capital and building a
new one at Portland. / do not find any
one in favor of such removal. | do not
think they would be willing to forego
public improvements and share addi-
honal expense that Il new State House
would impose upon them.
LEONARD +. BERRY. lecturer of
Grange No. 10. writes that he is OPP
posed to moving the capital to Portland
and finds no sentiment in his town IA
Vorable To such action. He adds: Il pre-
scented the matter before the HOulton
Grange and committee was chosen to
draft set of resolutions to he sent to
our representative against the removal
of the capital"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
ISLAND FALLS.

NJ. u. ESTES. member of the board of
sclcctmen. writes that he is opposed TO
moving the capital to Portland and that
lherr is n" sentiment favorable to such
q !. course among his town people and that
dltional burdens Of expense on that ac-
count
HoN: w. w. SEWALL writes: Il
nave forwarded a remonstrance to our
representative against moving the State
niouSe Every man | showed it To signed
1t ana | have no doubt but what every
man who is a taxpayer in our town
would sign it. | think there are very
lew people IN AroCstook but what would
,suhSider such a proposition as nothing
Out joke or bluff"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
LIMESTONE

Lol is A. CYR. chairman of the board
OF selectmen. writes that he is opposed
" moving the capital to Portland. That
w. mind. hndS no sentiment favorable to such
as.on among the people of his town
s Snu mat they would not be willing to as
sum the additional burden of expense
on that account.
J. NJ. WARD. member of the board of
;e''inen. writes: In regard to build
ing new state House | am sure the
H,lid!erS of this town would not be
r"nlIE To go 10 that unnecessary eX-
bbe 'Sr at thS time. And if there should
De any change they would not he will
frslh mat II should be moved so far away
bus n The center of the State as Port
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
The Voice of the People is Against Changing the Capital

does not favor moving the capital to
sentiro ut in his town that does favor
such ar act and that he does not believe
thc people Of his town would be willing
,o hear the additional burden of extanse
which such a move would impose upon
rem. adding, Il do not think the peoDia
IN this vicinity would vote 10 change the
location OF the State House even if Port
land would bear thu entire expense of
building"
lOHN N. RAMSEY. town clerk.
writes: II dc not favors changing the
canit1l of the State to Portland at the
resent time The chief feeling on tn.
pr,rs.iOn is d strong sentiment here
aa@a;nst the hotel situation in Augusta.
CO far as the expense to the State j.,
Concerned. there is no objection here on
mat score
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
CASTIN e.

BRADLEY MORGRAGE, master of
CaStine Grange writes that he does not
favor removing the capital to Portland.
neither does he find any sentiment
among the people of his town friendly to
IN me ,aea: ne aaaS HaStine Grange at
ed unanimously against moving the cap
ital to Portland. There Were &C MEM
bcrS present"
p. b. PERKINS, chairman of the Sc
lectmen in 1905, writes that he does not
favor removing the capital to Portland
neither does he find any sentiment
among the people of his town in that Iii
rection. He is very sure that they would
not care to share the expense of such an
outlay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
EN- ED,

l.. NJ. HOWES, superintendent of the
school committee writes: 'Decidedly, L
State t. Portland and as 10 sentiment
Ior IT here there is none. The people
would net a. willing to bear any add,-
ucEal iHrotn for such Il purpose
4. j. DARLING writes: Il do not favor
the removal of the capital to Portland
at present. and find no sentiment for II
here When ii is necessary Enfield Will
help. Tha capital should not be moved
unless il is the wish of the people of Tho
whole State.
r. SHOREY. justice writes that he is
opposed to moving the capital TO Port
land and that he finds 10 sentiment in
favor OF It i'll his town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
MONSON.

member of he + .ao;;sia tnrc writes. 81 = IN
opposed to changing the capital and can
say that there is no sentiment here in
favor OF it,
J. w. TARR. chairman of the select
men. writes that he is opposed to moving
the State c1p al to Portland. What SEN
timcnt he finds in favor of such action in
his section is on account of hotel accom-
jority of the people of his town would
not be willing to share the additional
burden of expense which the building OF
a new State House would impose upon
them
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
MApLEroN

Of sa H. TARBELL. member of the board
to sab,oectlnen. writes that he is opposed
does not favor th he bndne of new ame
now prtiand. nor does he find any senti-
ins III. ~ his town for such an act. add
his mat mat IF the capital is ever moved
The SS.tople want it toward the centre of
Wv: B, wADDELL writes; IT do not
II iS ~ sne removal of the State capital.
sean satisfactory where it is. have not
snch one in CUR town who is in favor of
tow move. I think the people of our
r mnsi improvements which would he of
e perefit to them than the moving of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
BREW

H. G. CLAPP. mayor writes: IN re-
gard to your question about moving the
capital from Augusta to Portland / wish
to say that ] am decidedly against any
such move. All eastern and northern
Maine have many and substantial rea-
sons for wanting to hold the capital
where it is for some time to come. When
the time does come and another location
Is considered ] hope we Will have repre-
sentatives that are wide awake ard have
ideas that are in harmony with the SEN
tai will not 60 to Portland do net
know Of any person. and / venture to
say yOu cannot find one here that would
want the capital moved to Portland"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
HIRAM.

LLEWELLYN A WADSWORTH. tr' al
justice and secretary of the board of
health. writes: in reply to your recent
the removal of the State capital and the
building of Il now State House. ! would
be glad if it would be possible for ME to
make an active effort against it. I think
the mair body of our citizens will be oo-
posed to any such needless waste of pub
tic money. 1t is obvious that the sum
proposed for the new structure will be
but the beginning and ii will require per-
haps millions of dollars to reach the
end"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
MORO.

s. +. CHASE, assessor and member Of
the school committee. writes: MY an
swcr to All of your questions is No, I
am neither in favor of moving the capt.
tai to Portland nor do ] find any senti-
ment here that is
l.. w. KILGORE writes that he is OPP
posed to abandoning the present capital
and moving it To Portland. and tina: he
does not find any sentiment in favor of
such action in his community. and thai
ne does not believe that the people of his
town would b.. willing to bear any addi-
tional taXation for such purpose.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
CUSHING.

w. r. RIVERS, postmaster and secre-
tary Board of Health, writes that lie is
opposed to the moving of the capital to
Portland; that he finds no sentiment
among the people of his town in favor of
such action; that he does not think they
would be willing to bear the additional
burden of expense which the building of
them. He adds if a new State House
were ever to be built, he should favor
Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
HAYNE SVIlLE.

H. g. TICK. master of TIaynesville
Grange writes: I'm regard to abandon
ing the State capital ana moving it to
Portland, think it is strictly unneces-
sary and there is no sentiment among
the people of this town that is in favor
Of il. TO imnose any additional tax for
this purpose is strictly wrong
\. G. CHAMBERS writes: Il am or
posed TO moving the capital to Portland
aud Duilding new State House there
and the people of this town are not in
favor Of t and would not be willing to
forcgo uuhlic improvements that might
com" Ia them with the money spent in
other way
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
OAKFIELD.

B. j. WHITE, chairman of the board
of selectmen in 1906. writes that he is
opposed to abandoning the present State
capital and does not find any sentiment
favorable to such action among the peo-
pie of his town. II think he adds. 1T
is all right where it is at present. If the
State wants to expend so much money
let them do so in much needed improve
mentS in other lines"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
ROCkLAND

G. C. CROSS writes that he finds no
sentiment in that community in favor of
capital removal.
W. W. SMITH. master of PenObscot
View Grange in 1906, writes that he is
Portland; that he finds very little senti-
ment in his city that is not. He does not
think the people there would care to
bear their share of the expense of such
n project. He adds that three hundred
Of the strong men OF the business sec
ton of his city have signed remon-
stranceS against the removal
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
UNITY.

HON. ]. r. TABER, ex-member Of the
Senate from Waldo county, writes: II
had the honor of spending two terms In,
the Senate and / found no trouble in find-
ing good rooms and board Let those
who are finding SO much fault with Au-
grsta stay at home They are not com
PEELED to go to the Legislature. There
are plenty who are willing to take their
places and who will be satisfied with tho
accommodations to be found In Augusta.
Better far he attending to matters OF in
te:ost to the people of the State than
strances are being filled out in this town
which will be forwarded to the Legisla-
tllre"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
KINGFIELD,

F. f. ROYNTON, chairnlan of the Sc
lectmrn, writes: II am opposed to any
plan to change the State capital and do
not know of any sentiment here in favor
of q change"
s. l.. VOSE, collector, writes: IT Go
not favor changing the capital and. do
not think there is much sentiment in
this section iC fGvor of such plan
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
EDDINGTOM

GEO. b. GLOVER. selectman. writes.
81 wish to inform you that Riverside
Grange No. 70 met Feb. 9 and passed a
vote 200 strong protesting against the re-
moval of the State House."
A. II. POND, chairman Of the select
men. writes that he is opposed to NOV
ing the capital to Portland and knows Of
no sentiment among the people of his
town favorable to such action. His
views are heartily substantiated in a
letter from J. H. Leech, another MEM
Der of the board.
EDINBURG.
lec.men, says that he does not favor
moving the State capital to Portland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
STONINGTON.

j. Z. SMALL. chairman of the select
men, writes: Il do not think there is
any sentiment here for changing the cap
money spent to support the insane and
thus relieve the towns of that burden
l.. F.. STINSON. master of Stonington
Grange. writes: Il 10 NOT see any reason
to Portland and think there is very lit
tie feeling here favoriag any such
change"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
BLUEHIlL.

S. P. WESCOTT, town clerk writes
that he does not favor abandoning the
present State capital and building a new
one in Portland, neither does he find any
sentiment favorable to the scheme
among the people of his town. He does
not think the taxpayers there would be
willing to bear their share of the adj
ditional burden such Il project would
impose upon them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
HUDSON.

w c. WHITCOMR writes fol-
lows: Il do not favor changing the cap
ital to Portland. l think I voice the
sentiment of the taxpayers of this town.
Instead of spending money for new
State House let the State expend more
money for State roads: let the school
system be improved. We need a better
and more intelligent citizenship far
more than we need n new capitol.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
WELD.

FI.MER F. PAYNE, master of Blue
Mountain Grange. writes: Il am not in
favor Of moving the State capital tn
Portland and have found only one man
in this town who favors such removal.
do not think our people would be willing
to forrco public improvements and bear
the additional burden of eNnense which
impose upon them
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
PRENTISS.

PITT f. AVERILL. chairman of the
seicctmen and superintendent of schools,
writes: Il am opposed to abandoning the
present State House and moving the cap
ital to Portland. l ind no sentiment
among the people here in favor of such
a move. and | do not believe that they
would be willing to have the States
money spent in this way as compared
with public improvements which ara
really needed"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
SAcADAHOc
GEORGETOWN.

i. II. ROWE. chairman Of the select
men writes that he is opposed to the re-
moval of the State House to Portland;
found in favor of the proposition in his
town and that he does not think the
taxpayers there would be willing to
bear any additional burden of expense on
account of such project.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
SMYRNA MILLS.

-AZIAL ROACH writes: Il am opposed
building a new one in Portland. and do
not find a bit of sentiment in this town
favorable to such a scheme. The people
here would rot be willing to bear extra
expense of such an act. BY all means
keep the state House where it is now"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
FORT FAIRFIELD.

EDGAR =. REYNOLDS writes: IT 10
not approve IF abandoning the present
STATE House. nor 10 the tax PAYERS Of
The old State House by all means"
+. p BRANT. member of the boarl
Of sclociTcn. writes that he is opposed
to moving the capital to Portland and
That he finds no sentiment favorable to
such act on in his town. He thinks the
people there would not care to contribute
10 such project.
AUSTIN NJ. FOSS, Il colleague on the
board, expresses the same views.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-14
LIBERTY.

River Grange in 1906 writes that he is
most emphatically opposed to moving
the State capital to Portland. and that
action among the citizens of his town.
ana that they would not be willing to
bear their share of the burden of expense
1t would impose upon them
B. F.. CUNNINGHAM writes that he
finds no sentiment among the people OF
Liberty in favor of moving the State
House to Portland but that they are OPP
posed 10 the scheme. 3