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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-01-17
OIL Cake For peiltry.

Some authorities advocate feeding
broken oil cake for fattening poultry
We have known the oilmeal cake to be
used In this way after being ground or
passed through the bone mill and mixed
with a little bran into a mash. The
poultry are very fond Of the oil cake
ground in this way. fed to them Just
as 1t comes from the mill. An equal
portion Of the cracklings from lard and
the oil cake mixed In dry bran and fed
as a dry mash is good for winter egg
production, though this is rather fat
tening mixture, and too much OF It
should not be fed. II reasonably given
to hens that are kept active through
scratching for all their grain food in the
litter 1t will help rather than retard
egg production, for they will not gain
much flesh when so actively engaged
Country Gentleman.
The Dust hath.
A dust bath should be provided In
every breeding pen and should consist
Of shallow box by feet. In which
you place sand, ashes and some sui
phur and little insect powder This
should be shaded in the summer time.
Keep dry and have cover to take on
and OF in the winter months. Neglect
Of the bath means an increase of the
fowl feas, which, unlike the blood
mites, which are only found out at
night and hide away during the day.
live on the body Of the hen and drain
it Of much Of the egg forming ele-
ments. These parasites lay countless
small white eggs on the downy part OF
the feathers, especially under the wingz
and near the vent. In the early. au.
tumn, when the birds usually lose theil
old feathers, these eggs are carried all
about the farm, are duly Matched and
return to the houses.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-01-17
Measure For Measure.

"And the name is to be- asked the
suave minister as he approached the
font with the precious armful Of fat
and flounces.
Augustus Philip Ferdinand Codrin.
ton Chesterfield Livingstone Shocks
Dear, dear" turning to the sex.
tom. "a little more water, Mr. Per.
kins, II you please. "-London Tit-Bits
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-01-17
A Good Price For a Good HOG.

A Good Price For a Good Hog.
The matter of S. or $40 on a male
hog is neither here nor there, even to
use on grade herd, considered In
light Of the fact that in single year
you may have to dispose of 100 or pos
sibly $50 Of his offspring. Stand for a
good price for good hog and pork
barrel for poor one.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-01-17

Jules Simon said that the most excit.
ing moment Of his life was when he
was trying to obtain concession on
tariff from foreign diplomat with
whom President Grevy was playing
billiards. He whispered to Gevy to
lose the game, but Grevy insisted on
playing to win and relented only when
he observed that the minister was In
anguish.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-01-17

II you make your nests in rows, side
by side, have a solid partition between
nests, for a sitting hen will steal every
egg in reach Of her and have her nest
30 full of her own eggs and the stolen
ones that it will be impossible to cover
them.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-01-17
Notice of Estray.

Strayed from E. NJ. Thompson's
machine, Oct. 8th, 1906, one bay
mare, no brand, star in forehead,
wire scar on knees, two white
hind feet, weight 400 lbs. A re-
ward OF $40 for knowledge leading
to recovery. E. M. Thompson.
J17-24
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-01-17
Chicks In the Brooder.

Never put more than fifty chicks In
one dock In any brooder. Keep them
wan enough SO that they are comfort
abb. About 95 degrees under the how
q wi y the same is empty is about the
right !. rperature to start them at.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-01-17

Bromus inermis makes better hay
than English blue grass, and 1t may
be cut late In Its period of growth and
still make good quality Of hay.-TsA
Eyck.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-01-17

Neither breed nor location nor capital
invested nor mere hard work alone
brings success In the poultry business.
They must be combined with each
other and with pure common sense.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-01-17
Designation OF Office Day OF
County Superintendent CT
CNhnnlc

Until further notice, hereby designate and
appoint every Saturday and the first Monday
in each month from a. m. to p m.
as Office { avs, at which time will be in my Of
fee at Grangeville for the transaction of all
business pertaining to school matters.
ELMER A. CARPENTER,
Comfy Superintendent
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-01-17

Dust = fowls thoroughly Ito the
an) NJ some good louise powder,
ease he . around vent with carbol-
u vaseh {. This In the treatment
chickens infested with deplumine
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20
ANOTHER WRECK.
Freight and Passenger Trains Crash
Near Shoe Factory.

| The accommodation train, bound TO
| this city and due to arrive here at D
p. NJ, collided with the rear of freight
| train No. Al, near the shoe factory OF
| the Charles A. Eaton Co. yesterday al
| ternOOn. Brakeman Clayton Hall, son
of Mrs A. B. Hutchinson of Hallowell,
was in the baggage car, and noticing
the immediate danger jumped to the
ground through the open door of the
car One leg was cut and the ankle
of the other sprained. He returned
home after the accident
Locomotive No. - of the accommO-
dation train was partially derailed.
and box car, which was on the rear
of the caboose of the freight train, was
badly smashed, the back of the car be
ing broken. and the car ''jack-knifed'
in the middle. The pilot of the loco
motive was carried away in the crash.
1t took about an hour to get the loco
motive on the track, and Il still !rni."r
time to get the disabled "a" cnt Of
the way. In the mnrn,in "n@t-
bound train.; were switched t. u west
bound track
Just how the accident hal prr'r IS
somewhat of a mystery. Tn r-'ir" ID
men concerned did not care to discuss
| the matter, but it was said that the
freight train had stopped for some
reason, and thah the flagman had just
| been called in when the accommodn-
ton train appeared around the curve
which is just south of the factory. The
distance was so short that Engineer
Adcll of the accommodation train was
49,,
Wright was in charge of the accommo-
datiOn train. Conductor Meservc and
Engineer Hashey were in charge of
train No. Al. The freight train was
uninjurcd in the collision, save for the
single box car. and the cabCose, which
was somewhat damaged. The train
uncouplcd from the box car and pro-
cccded.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20

Mrs. A. y. Marrs is visiting friends
| in Vermont.
j.. r. Jones went to Boston Monday
| on business.
Irving Foss spent Sunday at his
home in Madison.
Miss Winnie Norcross spent Sunday
with Mrs. George l.. Weeks.
Ralph jackson of Winthrop was in
the city yesterday calling on friends.
Bert Mclaughlin of Watcrville was
in the city yesterday. calling on friends.
Miss Una Z. Brann of Kittery was
the guest Of Mrs. G. L. Weeks last
week.
Harold L. Tohey of 9 Pine street is
visiting at A. C. Bassetts, East Vas
SalborO.
Miss Edna Davis of Waterville was
in the city yesterday on short WISH
with friends.
Miss Bertha Pullcn Of Russell & Wes-
ton Cos, went to Skowhegan Sunday OH
her vacation.
Mrs. Lewis Knowles passed Sunday IN
Bowdoinham, the guest of her sister,
Mrs. Randall.
Mrs. Dulon of Portland Is the guest
of her daughter, Mrs. Arthur Morton,
Winthrop street.
| Miss L. Gertrude Meader. exchange
! editor of the Journal, is enjoying two
weeks vacation.
| Mrs. Chester Freeman and family
expect to go to Sidney today for a
! visit with friends.
| Among the business visitors in the
city yesterday were E. L. Day and f
A. Hoar, both of Bangor.
Miss. Hutchinson of Vassalboro was
among the arrivals Monday. She viii
visit friends here for short time.
John Currier has accepted position
with the Gannett Publishing Co., and
began his duties Monday morning.
Frank G. harrington, Esq, returned
yesterday morning from Squirrel
Island where he had spent the
). Sabbath.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20
Last Week Of Fenberg Stock Co.

This will be the last week OF the
Fenberg Stock Company at Island
Park Theatre and all who have not
seen this. excellent company should i'm
prove the opportunity given them this
week. The company is seen in play
of great merit and entitled "In Miz-
ZOuri' and is one that only the leading
stock companies of the country have
produced. Manager Fenberg is giving
the most expensive obtainable for
stock work. but despite the cost, the
play is the thing and it is being prov
en- by the immensely profitable sum-
MGR engagement pfSthe Fenberg Com
pany in this city, 1t is to be re
GREETED that they stay is limited to this
week, but the company is booked solid
for the coming season and open August
&c at Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20
Belqrade Granue

The members Of the Belgrade Grange
met in thcir hall Saturday evening,
August II, but owing to the lowry
weather only q few were present
The Grange voted to hold the annual
field day at John Wyman's shore, Au-
gust %. IF stormy. the first pleasant
day. Brothers Edgar l.. Foster, James
Tebbetts. Bert Farnham and sisters
Nellie c. Pray and Sadie Tebbctts were
appointed to catch the fish. Sisters
Emerlinc Tibbetts, Marcia Stevens and
Brother Ray Hammond We're chosen to
make the chowder. 1t was voted to
Rave supper at the second meeting in
September.
Resolutions were passed on the death
of Mrs. SCribner, n beloved member of
this Grange, and expressing sympathy
for the family. The resolutions were
drawn up by Nellie C. Pray, Clara E.
Hammond and Cora A. Penney. The
charter of the Grange will be draped
for sc days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20

The police seized one gallon Of rum
and one gallon of whiskey from George
Packard on Cony street Monday even
ing Tho hearing will be held in III"
municipal court this morning. Packard
and Rose Carson White were on tn"
street together. but the liquor seized
was all found on Packard. 1t was cen
tanned in pint bottles Packard recently
appeared in the municipal court as the
complainant against James Moore for
single sale. and on the evidence which
he and others were prepared to sub
NIT, Moore went to Jail for 80 days, af-
tor Withdrawing his appeal to the SUI
pcrior court.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20
kennebec Pomona GRANGE.

The regular meeting of Kenncbec Po-
mona Grange for August was held with
Mt. Vernon Grange on "Wednesday.
August IA. 1t was beautiful day and
although many in that section were
not done haying yet there was the
usual good attendance. At the fore
noon session a class Of IL candidates
were instructed in the fifth degree. the
work being given in full form. An ex-
cellent dinner was then served by Mt
Vernon Grange. At the afternoon SEES
sion the leading features were select
readings by Sisters Thorpe and Ward
of Capital Grange, and an address
"Our Merchant Marines" by Bro
Smith of Waldo County Pomona
Grange. Bro. r. d. Lcavitt of the
executive committee gave very in
teresting talk, touching briefly on sew
eral subjects.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20
THE BRIDAL COUPLES.
The Trials Of One Of Them at fne ~u-
qusta Station Yesterday.

The departure Of a bridal couple ",
train g. yesterday morning causeu
little amusement to those nd
the station at the time ana
also some discontinue, OWNS ~
tba showers Of the rice which the
good CO old custom allows. ,ho
an early morning marrlaee a."
newly married pair were gong ~ eo
| 1900 ~ Tho honeymoon, but did not
take the precaution to arrange ioi siN
inc, their friends the slip ana 'ieic
| for. th.y were obliged to surfer the
consequences. .os =. few
When the train. which was lew
,,,r,,tas late. whistled, the run pegah'
Ernn, anpearanceS those III the par'y
I,ad boon planning for the occasion ior
,...,I days. and if one could JuuSe
49, ,mount of ammunition that they
~. Stored away they intended
~ ,ssnt enough of this nigh
=, ,n,ritious article Of food to last
~ nair till they returned. When me
,itt,a white grains began to fly through
tho air the bride and groom with one
accord turned their backs on their
tormentors only to be confronted by an
other party shooting in an opposite
direction The rice stuck in the mar
and vail of the bride, ratified down Inc
eroom's neck and brought tears to the
cves of both when it struck with sting
ing force in their eyes and face. NOT
only we're the couple the victims Of ;he
attack but many of the bystanderS re-
ceived stray pellets from the fray, ana
the platform in the locality was
soon cleared.
When the party rushed aboard the
train the rice followed and several VINO
were just leaving the cars looked up IN
establishment at such q lively reception
One young couple on receiving Il lew
grains looked, at first in surprise ana
then in fright at the company gathered
then. as their eyes fell on the other
couple the look changed to one OF rellel
and pity, and the young man said: Its
all right dear, they don't know us; us
only another couple and we knew how
to pity them l guess" AS the tram
pulled cut il left a merry throng stand
ing on a platform covered with white
flakes, waving 4 happy adieu. while
the brakeman vigorously applied the
broom: to clean the aisle and platform
of the car and an old gentleman With
q re! face and somewhat Wrathiul
eNnression sought to extract some OF
the obnoxious pellets from his ear.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20
OLD HOME FESTIVAL.
Highly Successful Entertainment by
Susannah Wesley Society.

The Old Home festival of the Green
street Methodist church was held last
night in the chapel. Booths were very
Lrcttily placed about the hall and pre-
sided over by the young ladies of the
Susanna Wesley Society, and here re-
ireshing drinks, punch, rrangeade and
fruit ShcrbetS were served to those
who were athirst. At other stands del
icacieS that can only be compounded
on chatting dishes were served.
very pleasing program was rem
dercd consisting of solos by Miss
Coughlin of Hallowell, reading by Miss
Cobb OF Gardiner. a drill by 20 little
girls and Il laughable farce. The trials
and :ribulations which the mistress of
the house suffered after she made the
rule that no one should enter her resi-
dcnce until she called for their aid,
was remarkably we'll brought forth by
the five young ladies who took the
parts. The cliEax in the first act,
when the mouse escaped from the trap.
made some Of the audience glad that
men were present and the fright was
not all acted either. And then came the
time, when after successfully keeping
butchers. bakers, book agents ana
traIups from the house. Mrs ldis"
herself was obliged to call for police
man to put out a newspaper repof'ci'
brought down the house.
Throughout the play the acti'h NJ
bright and lively and showed !hat
thnrn is plenty of good amateur talent
osnecially when the fact is taken ln'o
CONSIDERATION that the young lan'e"
worked up the Parts themselves III d
week. ;,
Too much praise cannot be gwen
those who worked 50 hard TOT tne
event They are Justly proud CT tneir
success. A tidy little sum was realiZeu
from the entertainment. Following Is
the prOgram:
Welcome Song, I"enty Nhii'ieii
Solo-'Taquita. 1r.,,o,,
Readirg-"Almiry Ann,
Miss Florence Conn, Gardner
'''' Miss Conghlin
Farce-"Not Il Man in the House"
Mrs Maria Pings. who will not allow a
man in the house. FRANCES i1aydeh
Miss Lucy Ryder her maiden sister.
Jessie Ray. their niece who is makins z
visit. Flatiii Neecn
Aunt Belinda. an elderly lady who sym
pathiZes with the young. Eta tussey
Kate. the servant, Fife Morrill,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20

1t is quite little job that the street
department is doing at the Water street
approach from the steamboat landing.
In order to prevent the water from the
street running down the approach as it
has done in the past it was necessary
to raise the level of the crossing and
to raise at the same time the level of
the curbing In order to keep the
whole curbing to grade it was neces-
sary to go back about 80 feet and raise
the grade from n point just north OF
the drinking fountain. In order 10
get at the foundations of the curnins
the concrete sidewalk is being siiceo
off. to be replaced when the work Is
done
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20

ct al to Alonzo 3. Carson ct al. land 81
Rozendall II. Jacobs to Alonzo Il. Car
son ct al. land, SIS: c. W. Mansur to r.
II. Jacobs, land. S1*.
NORTH MONMOUTH-Nellie A. Plum
mer to Augusta a. Plummer, real es-
tate. release of real estate.
SIDNEY-Mary +. Trask to Herbert T.
Trask. land, 81; Henry l.. Ward To
Miranda II. Butler, land and buildings
s1*
OAKLAND-Augusta NJ Crunmins to
Thomas Lombier. land. SIS; Joseph II.
Manter to Clara E. Manter. land. So.
WATERVILLfI-Sila HoXie ct al to
David II. Hutchinson. land, $lf, Clara F.
Terry to Lizzie Gordon. real estate, Si2o
+. G. Thayer ct al. to Geo. w. Mcdonald
land. $50.
WINSLoW-Wi Wilmington T. Reynolds to
MARY II. Spring. land. 81: Harrison f.
Wood ct al. to w. S. I4aughton. real cs-
tate. slt: w. S Laughton to Annie Il.
r. Laughton. land, ST.
WINTIiRoP-Harold Q. Williams to
s ne"nidas Pettensill. land and buildings,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20
AMUSEM ENTS.
Latest Rural Drama Successes.

The Academy of Music has had
many notable successes on its stage
and among them have been the leading
rural dramas with phenomenal runs.
but the latest and biggest success in
this class of plays is Quincy Adams
Sawyer" which jumped into New
York City the first week in August
and won unprecedented approval at
the very start The theatre has been
packed nightly. no such scenes of en-
thusiasm as those attending the pre-
sentation of this play have ever been
witnessed in this famous old play
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20
Movinq Pictures.

The new series of pictures that were
given yesterday afternoon at the Opera
house are all entirely new subjects.
The subjects are: Nervous Kitchen
Maid' The Villains WOoing." "Rubc
Brown in Town. Remember this at
tcrnoon and evening will be the last
opportunity of witnessing the present
set Of pictures. There will not be any
pictures Wednesday. but an entirely
new set will be on Thursday. Tonight
is amateur night and a good display
of talent is promised. Admission 5
cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20

one If the young men connected with
the local telephone exchange is report
cd to have received ducking at Cob
bnSscccnntcc pond Sunday. 1t appears
that party of friends and acruaint-
arceS were going out canoeing, and
that the young man in question had
his canoe ready and was waiting for
the other occupant. In the meantime.
when he was about 30 feet from the
shore, the canoe suddenly upset. and
he was tipcpd out. He is good swim
MGR and at once struck out for the
land. He passed the remainder Of the
day in a jumper and overalls, it is re-
Iortc1
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20

town, which has been attacked by dogs
at two different times recently. The
first time two were killed and three
more at the last attack.
In tearing down an old barn on the
premises of Mrs. Fannie Freeman at
Castine the workmen found under the,
barn floor a colony of bees. Mrs.
Freeman not wishing to lose the bees,
took a Eox. fixed it for hive and
gathered the bees in it and put Them
under her back veranda. Mrs. Free-I
man feels proud of her work. as she
never handled bees before and withouf
any coverings over her hands or facc
she only was stung but once. $
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20

Tuesday, August 20, 1907

Cards Of thanks, obituary notices, res
olutions of respect, ETC., VIII De
charged at the rate of ten cents per
line. No charge less than Is cents.
All advertising announcements Of en-
tertainments, whose object is the
raising of money, will be charged at
the rate of fifteen cents line.
Advertising notices, news form, will be
excluded from our local columns, ex-
cept such as refer to advertisers &C.
cupying space in our advertising
columns and will be run under a
separate head on one Of the local
pages.
Subscribers who fail to receive the
Journal promptly will confer a favor
by notifying the office Immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20

house. The sweet and pure country
atmosphere that pervades the play, the
quaint and simple story. the natural
ness of the scenes, and the wholesome
good nature of many amusing Incl
dcnts-theSe are the qualities in
Quincy Adams Sawyer that pleased
New Workers, and will doubtless fully
as much please the patrons of Augusta
Opera house on Wednesday, Aug. n,
when this big production is brought
here for one night only. Prices %. so,
IS and $1.00. Seats now on sale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20

The work of taking up the old car
track from the Williams block at the
North End to the stone bridge was
completed yesterday and the street de-
partment will proceed to do the pre-
lnnary work toward matchmaking
the street. Ordinary rock macadam,
the best kind of Il road for level
street, will be laid. The job on Rin"s
hill was constructed Of tar and pitch
on account Of the steep slope. which
would soon raise havoc with an ordi-
nary rock macadam surface.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20

Visitors were numerous at the Lith-
gov Library the past week and the
following names appear on the register
AlScrnon s. Dyer, PottStOWn, Pa; l.
r. Bradley, Vienna; Mrs. E. f. Wood
Miss Clara NJ. Robbins. Brockton
Mass, Elmer Sidney, Mrs. l.. ]. Sidney
and Miss Maggie Mae Carter. Ne"
York; Martha X. II. Nash, Somerville
Mass: Sarah Sterling and Inis Sterl-
ing, Fredericton, n. B.; Mrs. G.. w
Horton, LItchfield; Mr.. and Mrs. A. *.
Clark. Lakewood, n. j.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
kennebec County.

ATGUSTA--Lore G. Haskell to Francis
NJ. pruery, land. 81.
GARnINER-Mary I. Goodwin. ct al.
TO Gustav,ls Moore. land and buildings.
81; Oliver H. Small to VIM. r. Gay, land.
81: James =. Elwell ct al. to VIM. A.
Smith land and buildings. 81: Lesion p.
Giddines to W. F.. Jacobs, land. 81
MCNMOUTH-Ulys G. Gordon to
Mrs. Grace F. Ifallowell. land. sl*.
Mt. ACKNOWLEDGMENT H. Jacobs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20
MAINE FARMING NOTES.

Mrs. Marion Danforth of Lagrange
has two pullets not quite five months
old that have laid one dozen Of eggs.
T. L. Wyman of West Paris has al
ready harvested 100 bushels of rasp-
berries and still has % pickers at work.
Albert Ordway of Sangervillc,
has flock of sheep pastured in this
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20

Among the imported horses that
have arrived at Broadacres is Il Pei
2ian stallion that weighs 2,150 pounds.
There is also seal brown coacher
that is an elegant type of his class.
Everyone interested in thoroughbred
imported horses are invited to call and
see them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-20

Leola Vera. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
l.. Fl. Burbank. died at her home in
Chelsea. Saturday. aged one year and
seven months. The funeral was held
at P. NJ, Monday, and the remains
were inferred in the family lot in
Mount Pleasant cemetery.