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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

The managers Of the Children's Home
are grateful to the Augusta friends for
the following donations received from
them during the month of February:
NJ. y. Medini, cap, coat; a friend.
shoes, toys; Mrs. Swain, clothing; Mrs.
Harry Z. Goodrich. clothing; Mrs j.
NJ. Haynes, box candy, oranges. ba-
nanas; Mrs. G. r. Gray, pairs nit
tens; Susie Smith, Sunday-school
paDerS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

The Water District crew still has its
troubles in front of Masonic temple, as
after the Tnen had succeeded in digging
down to the water pipe, which was
supposed to have been leaking, the pipe
was found 20 be all right and another
new hole IVES started yesterday to find
the leak
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

\ Communion service will be held at
the Congregational church at o'clock
Sunday afternoon, at which Rev. David
III. Evans. the minister. will give a
short address on The Divine Tender
ness" There Will be no evening SER
vice in the chapel.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02
Saturday Special
Sales.

Don't forget for awhile vet the IA
NOUS VIM. Tell ana Prize Winner flour,
is only A.io a barrel at Merrill Bros
II Is good 10 see the character Of the
meats cut here. 4 couple barrels extra
lehman Sweets came in Friday. Fine
grape fruit sl.U0 per dozen. All the
Best Florida and Navel oranges here
as well as fancy celery, lettuce. spinach
etc, etc. Extra line fancy groceries.
1t pays 10 call and inspect.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

The members Of the Cheney Club
Will hold their regular monthly meet
ing next Thursday evening, March =,
with Rev. c. G. Mosher at his home ON
Weston street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

g. W. WadlciCh's Cash Grocery
means economy Chickens Il to 1Sc ID.
Boston celery 1Jc. bunch. Legs lamb
loo ID. loiEs lamb. 14c. h.. lamb chops
lSc 10. Pork 10 roast, lOins 10 to 14c
10. Large fancy Navel oranges 30c.
doz. 10 good oranges 25c. 20 Id. pail
pure lard $l.25, 81 lbs. good prunes
25u., lbs. good pop corn sc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

How can it be done? Folsom only,
can tell you how he can make that
extra peanut taffy Of his and sell it
today. at only &c. q pound. Guess he
likes to welcome a store full of GUS
toners on Saturday. Also those large
fresh Cocoanut cakes for &c. dozen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

Miss Ruth Redmond. a student of the
DirigO Shaw Business College has ac-
cepted q position with the Winthrop
woollen mills as assistant bookkeeper.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

One of the greatest sellers in tho
cities this winter is fruit acid cuts, in
four flavors. Pettis kindly made up q
lot for you 70 try and today it will
he only lie. q pound. Don't know how
long the supply will hold out. but bet
ter telephone or order before evening
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02
Children's Drawers
All Sizes

One lot Chldren's Drawers, good
cotton thoroughly made, extra Wide
Seat edged with hemstitched ruffle.
Sale Price, &c.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

Weber & Heweli's store is fast as
unins its new form. Today fore quar-
ters lamb, only 90. ID. Macomber's fine
lice corn. packages 25c only one lot
TO customer. Fanc:' 40c. chocolates, the
favorites. 29c. lb. this Saturday. Deli
cicus crystallized mints. only l2c. Ib.,
an awfully low price. Here are to be
found also Strawberries, rhubarb. celery
spinach. dandelions. etc, etc. Fine
chicken, fowl turkeys. The fancy
bakery department appears to be fully
appreciated by the public and it de-
serves it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

a temperature OF p degrees below
zero at o'clock In the morning on the.
first day Of March il hardly suggestive
OF spring. but that was what the Their
mometer At Means store indicated yes
terday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

Ihere VIII be baptism and reception
OF members in Green street Methodist
church Sunday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

Of the City Bakery teams you cal
obtain your hot brown bread anc
beans for Sunday. Today cocoanu
cakes 1Jc. dozen. Old fashioned gin
ger cookies 1Oc. doz. Sugar dro,
cakes 10c doZ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

The Howard Benevolent Union will
meet at o'clock this afternoon at ~
State street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

dance Thursday evening. A large
number were present and a good time
was enjoyed by all. Refreshments
were served
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

Have you tried the crisp peanut and
walnut chips J. G. Johnson makes"
Today. this rich candy that is such a
favorite with many, will be only lie.
q pound, and do try it, is the scribc's
advice. Fresh molasseS kisses today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

A delicious treat today at r. Locke's.
Tie fancy pound box filled with mixed
chocolates, only 19c. box. Grape fruit,
"a count, 1Gc. each. Large navel
oranges 25c. dCZ. I.ocke's special toma-
toes, fine goods. lie. can today. Spin
ach. celery. lettuce and all necessary
for Sunday dinner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

FRANK Moore. one Of the prosperous
farmers of North Sidney, was in the
city Friday on matters Of business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

Read Buckley's new ad today. We
would advise a visit to the underwear
department. 10 prepared to purchase.
YOU cannot resiSts the tempting bar
gains that are being offered b. this
firm, muslin underwear a speciality. This
is their annual muslin underwear sale.
They have been in preparation for this
great sale for many months. in the
meantime there has been several sharp
advances in cOttonS Of all kinds. the
cotton market today is said to be the
highest known for years. On some
articles the firm reserves the right to
limit quantities to each purchaser,
hence the early bird
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02
LOCAL MATTERS.

why So Many Sudden Deaths" Mr..
Dnnnack's subject Sunday night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

Abnaki toilet paper, large packages,
for 2Jc. at Bowditch & Webster's.
while this lot lasts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02
Gard of Thanks.

We wish to express our sincere and
heartfelt thanks to our friends and
for the beautiful flowers and
their kindness to US in our late be
reavement.
FRANK r. WHITE.
REUEL S, WHITE.
MR.. AND MRS. W. H. H. WARE,
MIR. AND MRS. II. B. WARE,
MR.. AND MRS. FRANK WHITE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

The students Of the Shaw Business
College held their regular fortnightly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

If an employee 10
"slugsarc!ne" get hard
hearted and use . help-
wanted ad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02
low are your throat and lungs?
Billiards. Golden Oil Cures

Ssooughs. colds, Group, asthma, bronchitis.
I T throat; cramps. collie and diarrhnea;
soAternai!y rh1uma tism, Stiffness ana
ssaehess of flesh. Gives immediate relief
BIO cure soon follows. Ask about 1t.
aaleasant to take. pc and 80 cents at
Substitute.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

Well to remember that all II. G.. Bar
ker's fine stock of pants are being sold
at just one-fourth off regular price.
Save the IS per cent while you can.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

At II. Chernosky's there are some
really great bargains today. Very
pretty flannellette night dresses for
ladies. Been selling right along at
S11o, today's price only 75c. All
trimmed hats less than half price. for
fact. If you have any use for a
lovely colored Tam, buy today. Clos
ing out 15c Tams at only 49c
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02
Special Underwear Values

We are offering in this sale values in
MUSLIN UNDERWEAR that posi-
lively cannot be had again this year.
Our orders on Muslin Underwear
were placed long before the advance
hence the low prices.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

At Cote & Blanchette's it looks as
though it was a good time to buy
rugs, carpets and oil cloths. before tn,
spring business starts in. Here ais,
they are receiving some fire looking
chamber sets.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

UNIFORM RANK, KNIGHTS OF
pythias King Company. No. 4. Regular
meeting first Thursday OF each month
Captain, T. NJ. WARE.
Recorder. HARRY NJ HERSEY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02
Augusta Lodge Directory

TRINITY coMMANDERY, NO. 2, X.
II Special conclave at Masonic Temple.
March /, at 40 o'clock p NJ. Work in
Red Cross. Refre shments at $50 Work
in Temple and Malta at 7.30. All So
tourning Sir knights are cordially inyit-
ed to attend.
l. o. GAGE, z. c.
]. L. BLANCHARD. Sec
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02

ROSE OF SHARON CHAPTER, o. e.
q. Stated meetings the first Wednesday
evening II each month at $50. All mem
bers so burning in the city are invited to
attend.
ELIZABETH A. THOMPSON. Secretary
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-02
Noise At Public GATHERINGS.

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The Washington times., 1907-09-01
GOLD IN FAIRBANKS. ALASKA.

The story OF a discovery of rich gold
and copper deposits which comes from
Fairbanks, Alaska. has all the romance
of the tale Of the finding Of the Occur
d Alene or the Utica, Of Angels Camp.
Tired and footsore, Arthur Valentine
and one or two companions were
''mushlng" into the Innoko camp in the
Far North, when they pitched camp on
the divide between Glacier and Tom
Gaines creeks One man stumbled as
he was carrying wood to the fire, his
foot hit stone and sent ii bounding
down the hillside lie looked down at
his injured toes. but forgot to say things
when he saw what rested in the hollow
left by the hurrying stone. There lay a
piece Of quartz rich with free milling
gold. Weary bones were forgotten by
the little band, and a hurried prospect
disclosed lecS9 of quartz over twenty
feet wide, and Nall rich with yellow
gold. The next day they pounded out
enough in a rough mortar 10 grub stake
them for many days, and now they
claim that they have traced the ledge
some distance. and found IL rich with
Wealth.-kansas City Journal.
The Washington times., 1907-09-01
DELEGATES START
FOR CONVENTIONS
Chicago Officials Will At
tend Clerks Meeting
at Peoria.

The delegation from Washington
Branch, No. Is, Of the United National
Association of Postoflce Clerks, who
are to hold their annual convention this
week at Peoria. H.. and the delegates
from Capital Branch, No. 1f2, of the
National Association of Letter Carriers,
who are 10 hold their convention at
Canton. Ohio. this week. left Washing
ton this morning.
DR.. John A. Holmes, private secretary
to Postmaster General Meyer, left yes
terday afternoon for Chicago, where he
viii join a party of prominent postal
Officials, including Mayor Busse, former
postmaster of Chicago; Postmaster Dan
A. Campbell. and others. and go TO
Peoria. where they VIII attend the ses-
siOns Of the convention
First Assistant Postmaster General
Frank H Hitchcock has also accepted
an invitation to be present at Peoria,
and he is expected TO make an address.
The Washington times., 1907-09-01
A STRANGE MEDICAL CASE.

\ report Of a remarkable case Of
paralysis. successfully treated by DR..
Isador II. CARAT, appears in this week s
issue of the Boston Medical and SurgI-
cal Journal While a woman was HOld-
ing IN her arms her little boy, who had
ben III for three weeks with pneu-
monia, the CHILD suddenly raised his
arms above his head and then his body
became rigid. He died a moment later.
The death of the child was unexpected.
Owing To the manner IN which the child
died the mother suffered a strong emo
tional shock. About three months after
the death of the child she suffered every
night with paralysis, and the position
assumed by her in her nocturnal para
lytic attacks resembled that taken bv
the child at the time of his sudden
death. The worst attacks always oc-
CURED on Monday, the day OF the week
on which the child died--New York
Tribune.
The Washington times., 1907-09-01
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later return TO his headquarters at
Yreka.
Ross Mcmillan, supervisor Of the
Jemez And Taos national forests, New
Mexico, will reach Washington on Tues
day for three months service as District
forester.
George 3. Sudworth, chief of the sec
ton of denrology in the office of the
forester. has left the city for a month
to carry on Investigations and prepare
data III connection with tree studies
being made by the forest service,
Bristow Adams. Of the office OF publ
cation. forest service, viii return to his
desk this wek, after a months vaca-
ton.
The Washington times., 1907-09-01
EMPLOYEES RETURN
FROM VACATIONS

r. J. TraceweIl, Comptroller of the
Treasury, was visitor to the James
town Exposition last week.
Miss Fannie Holmes. who has been in
Europe since the early summer. arrived
in New York last Tuesday on the
Moltke. of the HambUrg-America Mine.
and is again at her desk in the National
Bank Redemption Agency.
Miss Elizabeth Geiger, Of tbs mail and
files division. is back from a two weeks
visit 20 Port Deposit, Nd
K. A. Charles is at Atlantic City for
two weeks rest and recreation.
John a. Watts returned 10 his desk
last week after two weeks absence in
visiting the jamestown Exposition and
points in Maryland and Delaware.
Miss Alice L.anahan is at Colonial
Beach for a few days. after which she
Will go to Bluemont for the balance OF
her vacation.
4
from a months outing on the Maine
coast.
Reginald G. Bowman, OF indiana. has
been given an appointment upon certifi-
cation OF Civil Service Commission and
has been assigned TO Internal Revenue
laboratory.
Treasurer's Office, is visiting relatives
IN Philadelphia.
D. A. synder Is at his Oh home in
Franklin, Pa.
Miss Catherine p. Hughes has gone to
Atlantic City for few days.
Burton c. Gardner left last week to
join Mrs. Gardner, who Is visiting rela-
tives IN Liberty. Ind
J.. B. Forest enjoyed a visit from his
father, Isadore Forst. Of Louisville. KY,
who stopped over in. this city several
days last week on his return home from
a business trip TO New York city.
Miss Clara s. Bell, OF the Treasurer's
office has gone TO the jamestown Ex-
position for few days. and on her re-
turn will spend some time visiting in
Haymarket Va
Mrs. Elizabeth sturgis. OF thu Internal
Revenue office, left last Friday for a
short stay at Bluemont. Va.
First Lieut.. F. c. BILLIARD has been
granted thirteen days leave.
Capt. J. H. Brown Is granted fifteen
days extension leave.
Chief Engineer Willis Pedrick has
been granted ten days extension leave
Capt. D. F. Tozier Is detached from
duty with the Life-Saving Service.
ordered TO his home and retired from
active service, for age.
Secoad Lieut.. W. A. O'Malley is or
dered TO the Forward as executive on
Ger upon expiration OF his leave
Constructor ". c. BesseIeber, IT.. has
been ordered to proceed TO Wilmington.
Del, on official business.
Chief Engineer c. F. Nash is granted
thirty days leave.
First Lieut. c. T. Brian is detached
from the Forward and placed on wait
ing orders.
Capt Howard Emery has been de-
tached from the Forward and assigned
The Washington times., 1907-09-01
Census 0Ureau
-15I3l@GsC

ing New York and the jamestown Ex-
position.
Miss Clara G. Cooper, Of the agricuI-
ture division, left yesterday for Blue
mont. Va, where she will spend short
vacation.
George w. Gibson, jr., has been detail
ed from the bureau to Baltimore, Nd.
whore he will be engaged in gathering
data for the report on criminal judicial
statistics
william W. Sawyer. who has been in
Oklahoma and the Indian Territory as
sisting with the census work. has been
transferred to Texas, where he will as
sist with the report on criminal judicial
statistics
Miss Ethel Hodgins, OF Missouri. has
been selected through civil service
channels for appointment as a clerk at
$1,000 per annum In the bureau.
William T. Frye, of the population d.
vison, has returned from field duty.
having been engaged in Ohio and Indi-
ana on the marriage and divorce in
quiry.
Frank N. Woodward, who has been
In the field assisting with the census of
Oklahoma, has been assigned to Ohio
on criminal judicial statistics.
Miss Minnie B. Aarons, OF the agri-
culture division, left on Wednesday
evening for jamestown. where she will
spend week or ten days at the expo
sitfon.
w. Harry Clcott has been transferred
from Oklahoma and the Indian Terri
tory to Texas, where he will gather date
for the report on statistics of cities.
Miss Lola Tate, of the agriculture
division, is spending some time at sum
nit, n. j., in order TO recuDerate her
health.
Miss Lula Williams, Of the cost-keep-
ing division, leaves tomorrow for Win
The Washington times., 1907-09-01

Idfe-Saving Service and temporarily as
superintendent Of construction, Pacific
coast, in that service.
First Lieut. Henry Uke, jr.. Is grant
ed fifteen days extension leave.
Capt. z. P. Bertholf has been COM
missioned captain.
Capt Frances futile is ordered de-
tached from the Bear and retired from
active service, f@ age.
= First Lieut. A. L. Gamble has been
granted four days leave.
Maj George Carter. Of Auditor for
Interior is visiting his old home. in
New Hampshire. for several weeks.
Miss COrinne Hay spent last week at
the jamestown Exposition and points in
the vicinity OF Norfolk, Va.
J. Weed Corey is spending his annual
vacation at Bluemont. Va
Miss Effie Borland, of the Redemption
Agency. Treasurer's office, spent seo araI
days last week at the jamestown ES po-
sitioD and historic points In that vicinity.
Miss Alice D. Gulsta is visiting IL the
vicinity OF Oakland. Nd.
Capt A. NJ. Jordan has reported for
duty. after two weeks absence on an
nuai leave.
Allen K. Wagner. accompanied BY
Mrs. Wagner. has gone 10 Atlantic City
for an outing.
Miss Marjory Weaver, OF the secre-
tary's Office, during the last two weeks
has been visiting friends in Virginia,
and will spend this week at the James
town Exposition.
Francis Kilkenny. OF the Ofoa Of
Comptroller OF Currency. returned
Thursday from a visit 20 his former
home in the Emerald Isle.
A humber OF employees Of the Treas
urer's Office have gene 10 Norfolk, Va,
for a short stay during which they will
take IN the exposition. The party In
clLdes Misses Mary Chambers, Ada NJ
Lee. Josephine Kane. and Fannie Sill
ers and Herman /. simc0e ana J.
Daniel stuwe.
DIT. c. A. Champion. Of Internal
Revenue Laboratory, chief chemig- in
charge Of the deaatured alcohol -syrk.
has gone 10 Boston, and other points in
the East on an Official inspection trip.
Mrs. J. c. Jenkins and Miss Clara NJ.
Fox are az BIuemont. Va.
Mrs. J. N. Vincent IS visiting relatives
in New York State.
Miss Lucille Locker. Cf the Treasurer's
Once. IN company with her brother
and sister, Is visiting the Jamestown
Exposition and friends in the vicinity
of Old Point. on their return they will
spend some time at Harpers Ferry.
Miss Catherine Costigan is visiting
near Colonial Beach. Va
John T. Skinner, who has been spend
ing several days IN New York city. is
in Atlantic City for the balance o. his
vacation.
Miss Maude Hoffman is on a visit to
friends in Odessa, Del.
Michael z. Slindes is resting from the
cares OF Office at his former home III
New Hampton, Iowa.
Miss Alice NJ. Rideout has been spend
ing some time IN Philadelphia, and Is
now visiting friends near Rehoboth
Beach, Del
Mrs. Mary A. Hayes is spending her
vacation at Berkeley Springs, ". Va.
Miss Mary n. CaEsin has returned
from a months stay on Cape Cod. Mass.
Miss Caroline BTRden IS on a visit 10
friends IN Brooklyn, y. Y
The Washington times., 1907-09-01
Notes and Personals Gathered
AlOng Department Corridors

AsOng Department Corridors
George G.. Thomson. assistant chief
clerk of the department. left last night
for a ten-day trip TO the West on Off
cial business.
John W. Hollyday. chief clerk in the
bureau Of the Second Assistant Post
master General, returned Friday from
a short vacation spent at Finley, Ohio,
his old home, where he visited relatives
and friends.
". D. Mcfarland. Of the division OF
contracts, bureau Of the Second Assist
ant Postmaster General. who some time
since suffered painful accident, break
ing a leader in the back Of his neck,
is still confined TO his bed, the injury
healing slowly.
F. T. Bushnell, assistant superintend-
ent Of the division Of salaries and allow
ances. was in Norfolk, Va, last week
on official business
Henry N. Camp of the division Of
dead letters. bureau Of the Fourth AS
sistanJ Postmaster General, has returned
with his family at Newark, y. j., MS
old home. and at nearby points.
Miss Leila Steele. principal clerk in
the Office OF the chief Of the asserting
division, Office of the auditor for the
department, left Thursday evening for
her old nome at EUtaw, Ala. where she
viii spend a month with relatives and
friends
B. B. Delaney. Of the inspecting divi-
sion, ONCE Of the auditor for the DE-
partmcHt, returned last week from his
vacation, having spent the time al
Philadelphia and at Atlantic City.
Miss n l. Cavanaugh, of the assert
ing division, Office Of the auditor for the
department will leave this week for
Niagara Falls AID vicinity for a ten
day vacation.
Miss Elizabeth J. Ralston. Of the di-
vision of rural delivery, Bureau Of the
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General,
who has been I'll for about two months,
resumed her duties at tine department
last week. much 10 the pleasure OF hef
many friends.
Joe p. Johnson left Thursday evening
for San Francisco, CAL, where he is to
take charge OF the division Of post
office inspectors, with headquarters at
that place Mr.. Johnson has been in
Washington for several months on spe-
cial work. previous to which he was
tie inspector in charge of the New
Orleans, La, division.
Frank a Hornaday, of the division
OF inspection, bureau Of the Second As