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SALISBURY COVE.

Miss Margaret Rich and her sister spent
Sunday with their parents.
Miss Florence Trott was the guest OF
Miss Eta Grindie at Bar Harbor last
week.
Miss Sylvia Leland, of Bar Harbor, spent
part of last week here with her aunt, Mrs.
Frank Wood.
Harland, the young son Of Julien Emery
and wife, who has been very i'll with
pneumonia, is gaining.
Mrs. George Hail, who has been very ill,
is much improved in health. All hope
soon to see her out again.
Several men and their teams are now
busy hauling rock to b. used in building
permanent sidewalks here.
Miss Alfredo Brewster is now he re
holding meetings in connection with Miss
Koch. They are both earnest workers and
interesting speakers.
The sad news of the death OF Reuel
Hodgkins, Of Marlboro, was received
with much sadness. Sincere sympathy
goes out to the family.
II. X. Hamor and wife, who have been
spending the winter in Ellsworth. have
returned to their home at Sand Point. All
are glad to welcome them back again.
Andrew Haskell and wife, who for the
past five years have had apartments in the
Campbell house here, have moved to Eden
and are now occupying their own cottage
at that place.
Andrew Haskell and wife are now
occupying their own cottage, having
moved back last week. For the past three
years they have been living at the old
Campbell place.
March IS. r
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DEER ISLE.

Mrs. w. H. Burns, OF Atlantic, is en-
ployed at Phil Haskell's.
Mrs. Rose Haskell, who has been spend
ing few weeks in Boston, arrived home
Friday.
Mrs. Edith Manchester, OF Northeast
Harbor, is visiting her parents, johnson
Lufkin and wife, Of Sunset.
Mrs. Waterman, of North Haven, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Isaac Wood
worth, and her new baby daughter.
The ladies' aid will hold its last baked
bean supper of the season at the chapel
Tuesday evening. Ice-cream will be on
sale and musical programme has been
prepared.
A telegram Friday announced the death
of Elmer r. Haskell. who had been in q
hospital at Washington, d. c., four years.
He leave vile, three children, mother,
Mrs. Abbie Bryant, and sister, Mrs. Frank
Carman. The funeral will be conducted
by Marine lodge, Of which the deceased
was member.
The annual examination OF teachers
took place at the high school rooms March
IA, and the committee made the following
assignments No. /, Hazel Beck; No. 2,
grammar, Electa NJ. Gray; primary, Ger
trude B. Eaton; No. 2, Evelyn J. Haskell;
No. 4, Susie NJ. Haskell; No. 5, Effie p.
Hatch; No. 6, grammar, Lois Jones; pri-
mary, E. l.. Barney; No. Z, Breta NJ. Has
kell; No. s, Gertrude Greenlaw; No. 10,
Sue Harvey; No. 10, Nettie s. Powers; No.
IS, Lillian +. Knowlton; No. %, Helen ID.
Haskell; No. 81, Stella Powers; No. 10,
Emma Damon; high, w. A. Cowing;
assistant, Harriet Lane.
March rs REX.
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BASS HARBoR.

Fred jackson leaves to-day to spend
some weeks in the country for his health,
benjamin Murphy and wife, Misses
FRANCES Murphy and Lillian Rich spent
Sunday at Bar Harbor.
Inc community was shocked to hear OF
Ine death Of Mrs. John Colt March 70.
sne leaves husband, one daughter. eight
years old, and eight sons, the Oldest nine
Teen years. and the youngest an infant OF
about two weeks. Her mother. Mrs.
Thurston, of Stonington, was with her
~ the time OF her death. Mrs. Gott was a
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SOUTH PENOBSCoT.

F. B. Mitchell has been storing his ice.
Edwin Guiiford spent his eihtyg-sixth
birthday with Miss Mary Perkins.
A baby boy arrived at the home OF
Walton Grindle and wife last week.
Robert Thompson is spending few days
at home from Milo. A friend, Mr.. Bragg.
is with him.
Mrs. E. j. Snow and her da ghters are
spending two weeks at home from Blue
hill, where her daughters attend the
academy.
J. Z. Gavin gave a talk on his expe-
riences and observations OF missionary life
in New York city Sunday. In two weeks
he will speak of his experiences in the
city OF London. Mr.. Gsvin's talks are
always interesting.
March 10. Nrxo
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village in the past week. Saturday, March
0, Mrs. Lydia Jordan, OF Ellsworth, passed
away at the home Of her daughter, Mrs
Harry Macomber. Mrs. Jordan was .
frequent visitor here, and all who had the
pleasure of her acquaintance were grieved
to learn of her death.
Saturday, March Is, Nahum, the eight
year-old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Austin
varnum, died Of pneumonia. Services
will be held at the chapel on Tuesday
morning. Interment at the Remission
cemetery, Pretty Marsh. Mr.. and Mrs
varnum have the sincere sympathy Of the
community in their bereavement.
March ID. PEBBLE.
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EAST BLUEHIILL.

Luther N. Bridges is at home from East
Machias, where he has been employed.
S. A. Long and wife went to West
Franklin Saturday to visit their daughter,
Mrs. P. w. DeBeck.
c. w. Marks, wife and granddaughter,
Miss Pearl Clay, have gone to their home
in Bucksport for few weeks.
East Bluehill grange held its regular
meeting Saturday evening, forty-two
members being present. The first and
second degrees were conferred on one
candidate. 1t was decided to celebrate
the twenty-fourth anniversary OF the
grange by holding an afternoon and even
ing session March %.
March 70. r.
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SOUTH HANCOCK.

Miss Doris Hartwell, OF Franklin,
employed n; r ebert Haley's.
Clarence Cliwsi.. of Prospect Hqrbo,,
spsndinga few days with his father, 0sp
g. w. Colwell.
Ora Jordan has gas lsne engine h
which he has att ached a circular saw d
saving small lumber.
Misses Maggie and Ethel Martin,
Ashville, spent last week with th.a
brother, Capt. c. f. Martin.
Maynard, son OF R. II. Young, who ID
a number Of years has been employed 4
the Mallory line steamers plying betxsa
New York and Galveston, Tex, has y
Gently been promoted to the command
one OF the company's ships. uR-
Young's friends congratulate him.
March 1S. W.,
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MEMO
WALTHAM.

raymond Haslem and wife returned
from East Machias Thursday.
B. s. Jellison and wife, OF Ellsworth
Falls, spent Saturday night in town.
vernon Haslem and Maurice Jords n
have returned to their studies in Pittsfield.
Howard Davis and wife, who have been
at work for Stephen Jordan, have returned
home.
Charles Jordan and family, who have
been in the woods through the. winter, are
at home.
Mrs. Charles Jordan has gone to Jamaica
Plain, Mass, called there by the illness ~
her mother, Mrs. Abbie Giles.
March IS. u
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find myself much improved. A
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Yours respectfully,
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NORTH BLUERILL.

&c. Mayo, OF South Bluehill, is visiting
friends here.
E. A. Hinckley, OF Maehias, is visiting
at NJ. y. Palmer's.
Charles Dahlquist has purchased the
Hosea B. Phillips farm adjoining his.
Mrs. Il. A. Hinckley, who has been i'll
nearly year with cancer, is very low.
March IS. ID,
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BLUEHILL FALLS.

Ice left the bay March II.
Colby Hooper is working for Allen
Bros, North Sedgwick.
The Conary brothers, Harry and Lester,
have their power boats Iresdy for the
water.
March IS. CRUMBS.
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COUNTY NEWS.
SWANS ISLAND.

SWANS ISLAND.
Capt. w. P. Herrick was in Boston last
week on business.
For the past week Holsters have been
bringing as cents each.
The Red Men worked the chiefs degree
on one candidate Saturday evening.
Swsn's Islands first term OF high school
closed Friday after a successful term of
ten weeks, taught by MIR. Williams.
Misses Annie and Alice Colt, OF
Rockland, are spending a few days here
with their grandmother, Mrs. NJ. J. Stin-
pon.
.. w. Bowley was in Rockland last
week on business connected with the
ca bic to be laid between this island and
fremont.
few friends met at Mr.. and Mrs. B. R.
Stinson's Friday evening by invitation, as
q birthday surprise to Van B. Hsgerman.
Among those present were Capt. Barbour
and wife, /. ". Stinson and wife, G. F..
Newman and wife, c. r. Bridges and wife,
w. J. Freethy and wife, 0. L. Milan and
wife, G. b. Smith and F.. +. Bridges.
Whist souvenirs were won by Mrs. c. r..
Bridges and Mr.. Hagerman. A delicious
supper was served.
March IS. SPEC.
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the Flora Condor, which has been hauled
up there.
The students from this place who attend
the E. Nj. c. s. at Bucksport arrived home
Wednesday for the spring vacation.
March Is. SUBA.
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Sidneys the nselves break down and waste
away cell by cell.
Bladder troubles Hcst aiways rcsul, re
doranserncn, Of the kidncys and . cure
3Lta.aed quicls>a, BY a propc. traatuacii;
:.s kidneys. II you are fechrg badly yc
.an make no rli-tal.c BY taking Dr.. itilr,er
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ladder remedy.
II conects inability 10 hold uiine and scaie
.flg pain in passing it. and overccInes tia
unpleasant necessity Of being compelled Il
60 often during the day, ard 10 get ap man,
times during the night. Tho mild and Tx
extraordinary effect Of Swamp Root is ssoor
realized. 1t stands the highest for its won.
derful cures Of the most distressing cases
Svamp-Root is pleasant TO take and soll
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have sample bottle Of <szszapE
this wonderful new dis W ~ Il;
covery and book that ~ p1 ~
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sent free by mail. Address Dr.. Kilrner & Co.
Binghamton, N. Y. When writing mention
rading this generous offer in this paper-
Don't make any mistake. but remember ths
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quiet woman, a good wife and moths
and the bereaved family has the symah
OF all.
March ls. X.Y.ZI
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preventing N VI
S because so deco
tive. Many suide
deaths arc caused (.
it heart dise-s
pneumonia. hca
failure or apoplex
are often the resi-
Of kidney dieesso.
kidney trouble is a.
lowed 10 advance tn
kidne y-poisone
blood will attack tn
vital orpans or III
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Waiter-Yes, sir, we're very hup to date
'ere. We cook everything by helectri-
city. Customer-Oh, do you? Then just
give this steak another shock.
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pAUoHTER OF THE REyoLuTIoy.

Mrs. Dorothy Smith, who died at Swans
/ Island Feb. "a, nged eighty-seven years,
was perhaps the last ''daughter of the
revolution" in this vicinity. Her father,
/ David Smith, who was commonly called
liking DAVID, came to Swans Island from
New Hampshire in 1890, and was the first
permanent settler of that town. his son
Benjamin being the first white child born
on the island.
On the breaking out of the Revolution
airy war Mr.. Smith enlisted in New
Hampshire regiment and served through
| ont the war. For his services he received
. government pension which, after his
death, his widow continued to draw until
her death.
/ Mr.. Smith was three times married.
| His first wife was a New Hampshire
| woman, by whom he had three children.
He next married Eunice Thurston, a
| by whom he had sixteen children. After
her death he married Maria Gross, daugh-
| ter of George Gross, of Deer Isle, by whom
he had eight children-twenty-se IN
all.
Mrs. Dorothy Smith was one of the
youngest children of his last wife. She
married Benjamin Smith, whose death &C.
CURED only two months before her own.
They had large family, only three of
whom survive Warren Smith, of Port
land, and Pearl Smith and Mrs. Ellen
Stinson, of Swans Island.
This most interesting couple, "Aunt
DOLL" as everyone called her, with her
peculiarly blunt ways whit oh made her a
Character by herself, and esquire Benz,
will be sadly missed, especially from the
town meetings, he having attended the
! first one when the plantation was organ
lied and every year since almost to his
| death.
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Herbert Nutter is seriously i'll.
Johnny Harkins is i'll with peritonitis.
Peter Riley left last week for Hebron
sAnitarium.
There are several cases of chicken pox
and measles in this village.
Miss Helen seavey visited her aunt at
Southwest Harbor last week.
Sidney Young closed successful term
Of school Feb. q. Pupils to win prizes
his term were Harold Grindle and James
Grant.
The many friends here OF Lewis Gilley
were pained to hear Of his death at his
Nome IN West fremont, March 5. TWEEN
fy-five members Of the Quarry workers
union attended the funeral.
OBITUARY.
TIVE deaths have occurred in our little
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AURORA.

Reuel E., the eight-year-old son Of
Dana Jordan, Of No. q plantation, died
Tuesday Of spinal meningitis.
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The Washington times., 1907-08-11
For GODS SAKE, sTOPI

The killing of people on railways con-
tfnues To make q horrible record Ratncr
more than a death for every hour or the
day. and ten persons manned Tor every
sixty minutes Is something people not
scared against slaughter should find TO
trouble sIeeD until II is remedfed. Every
ninety minutes there Is collision or
deraflment During a year there Is one
of these accidents for every sixteen
miles Of track.
OF employees of railways one out Of
every twenty-eight Is injured every
wear and one out of S71 is killed. II this
is true Of railway employees in general,
the risk in the more hazardous branches
of the business must be terrific If the
people killed and manned were placed
along the trackage of the United States
at regular intervals there would be a
fresh grave every twenty-One miles
every year. and a cripple every two
or three miles. In twenty-one years the
gravestones would become milestones. IL
the slaughter goes on, and the MANNED
would be within an ordinary city block
of each other along every mile OF right
of-Way.
Such battles as Bull Run. Fort Donel-
son Shiloh, and Gettysburg fill us with
horror and CONSERVATION, as we hear or
read of windrows of slain. streams run
ming red to the sea. and the sickening
waste of human life But for the year
ended March 81, 1906. the railways Of the
United States killed and wounded %. SOl
persons. while the killed, wounded and
missing of both Confederates and Fed
erals for the battles of Gettysburg, Sni-
loh. and the first battle of Bull Run
all combined, amount TO the less heart
breaking total of 92.300. The worst (or
besD of ii is, that other nations run
their railways without this daily car
mage. Why do not we?-From the
Reader for August.
The Washington times., 1907-08-11
AFRICA WANTS GUNS
OF AMERICAN MAKE

Africa wants American guns. In a
report from Durham, the chief city OF
Natal. Consul +. S. Cunningham says5
that he mas had numerous requests.
principally from persons desiring 10 or
der for their own use American shot
guns or revolvers, for permission TO see
catalogues Of these articles. The consul
says further:
In one instance I have had similar
requests from dealer in regard 10 re-
vOlvers and ammunition. One Of the best
makes Of American revolvers is kept
IN stock. but the sale Is not as ready
as is that Of the European makes. /
do not think that our manufacturers
would be able 10 conduct a profitable
business with the licensed dealers,
though some Of them are inclined 70 in
vestlgate American makes; and should
any manufacturer desire TO send hts
catalogue 10 this consulate, II will be
ested parties will have their attention
called to IL. The firearms chiefly sold
ara Belgium reyOlvcrs and British and
German makes Of other arms
by resolution Of the firearms board
OF the colony, regulations were pre-
scTibed governing the importation by
licensed dealers.
1.-The regulations do not apply 20 fire.
arms imported for private use. and any
one Is at liberty to import such as he
fanCies, but only One at a time. There
have been a great many arms imported
from America by residents for private
use, and ii is chiefly orders of this kind
that manufacturers would procure by
placing their catalogues IN the con-
sulate."
The Washington times., 1907-08-11
COSTS $3.I5 A DAY
TO KEEP ANGORh CAT

II it costs $315 a day to maintain an
Angora cat. how much would the cat be
worth at the end OF its ninth nfe2 That
is the problem that IS keeping a St.
Louis man awake these hot summer
nights.
Not long ago this man undertook 20
board and care for an AngOra cat be-
longing TO a fashionable West End ma
tron during her absence from town for
the summer. and finding the aristOcratic
feline 10 be very expensive boarder he
put In a bin for SIS a week for It's keep.
This the owner refused TO pay, and de-
manded the return OF the cat. Letters
followed between the two. neither owner
nor custodian conceding a point, and
finally the owner came home from her
cool summer cottage IN Michigan 10 res
cue her pet But she didn't get the cat.
The man, believing that possession IS
nine points Of the law" stood Arm for
getting the money or keeping the cat.
and the furious owner hied herself back
TO Michigan TO enlist her husband in
her fight. The husband took q hand bv
bringing suit for the return OF the cat
or Its value IN money, S25 and now a
counter suit has Just been filed by the
defendant for $3.50 for maintenance OF
the cat. The total is figured on a basis
OF 81 day for baths, Is cents a day for
three meals OF liver, and 50 a day FOR
cooking and serving meals and other
wise looking after the cats welfare The
custodian asserts that Ss.I5 dav is
cheap for the work. and now he is won
dering what the exact value Of the cat
would be according to his method OF
computation.
Angora cats are the most beautiful
and most valuable species OF the feline
race, but even their most ardent lovers
would hesitate 70 place such q valuation
as this upon them.
The Washington times., 1907-08-11
DR.. H. c. HANCHETT
GOES TO SEMINARY
Noted Pianist viii Take
Charge Of National Park
Institution.

The National Park Seminary. at For
est Glen, has captured a first prize In
DR.. Henry G. Hanchett, the famous
PIANIST, writer, and lecturer on subjects
pertaining to music, whom they have
engaged as director Of music for the
coming year.
Some of the most valuable books on
music, published IN the past few years
have been written by him. He was the
original analytical-recital artist and
has gained a great reputation in this
line OF work. He has also been con-
nected with various colleges and institu-
tions in the capacity Of a musical edu-
Gator.
DR.. Hanchett's connection with an in
stitutlon practically of Washington Will
be Of the utmost value to music in
Washington, which has received such
IN impetus the past two years. He has
also been associated with the choral
and choir work In and around New
York and Brooklyn.
The Washington times., 1907-08-11
ROMAN DISTANCE METER

distance meter for vehicles .or. shIps
was used by the Romans in the time OF
Caesar. and late German writer notes
that Nitruvius. In curious chapter on
architecture. referred 70 II as an ancient
device. It was necessary that the
chariot wheel should have a circumfer-
ence of I21z feet, or 400 OF a Roman
mile 5000 feeO- \ second wheel geared
to this one was driven at the same rate
showing en- advance OF I2I5 feet FOR
each revolution. and at each turn OF
this second wheel a projecting pin ad-
vanced another wheel one iootn or cog
As this upper wheel had 400 teeth a
complete revolution measured 4 nile
travelled. A number of holes on this
wheel each held a stone. and at each
turn one stone was dropped Into a brqss
vessel. the sound giving warning Of no
completion OF mile. while the stones
collected in the vessel at the end Of the
days journey showed the miles
traversed.