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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1907-04-03
.,,psr RECESS MEETING.

FIRST RECESS MEEIlNu.
,,ll hoard was present at the recess
.o,ine last Wednesday evening.
r.o first matter taken up was the cleo
- first assistant engineer OF the fire
..usnt c. W. Smith received the
u vote.
,a smart moved that the board pro-
II IN the election Of a member OF the
sooI hoard to fill the vacancy due to the
lion of member OF the board as
,sriutendent of schools.
IA Curtis thought there was no
cancy.
,M Stuart quoted from the statutes the
!, rraer which he said the superintend-
|, If schools could not be member OF
..booi board. He said Supt. Royals
ts,tion had neen called to this statute
hon he was about to be sworn in as
,.,intendent al schools. aud "a he could
i hold both Offices. and by taxing the
N "a .ao,riuteilient had sisa,ti d ais
I,eption Of noiding tina. of. m. c@ssvd
no member of the school board.
AID. Stuart's motion was seconded, aud
yeas and nays being called for, Aid.
mart. Staples and Monaghan voted yes
n Aid. Curtis and Alexander no. The
Hot resulted as follows:
John A. Stuart ...............3
P. A. A. Killam...... ..-......1
Mr. Stuart WIS sworn in Immediately
1ter the meeting.
Nayor Greedy stated tina. he had re-
lived letter from the state commissioner
a,riculture in relation to the brown
h and gypsy moth and the San Jose
ale. and that he had had circulars
tinted calling attention OF all property
Eners in Ellsworth to the law regarding
e destruction of the moth nests. The
bard voted to allow bounty OF cents
u each moth nest destroyed.
Daniel Richardson was added to the list
surveyors of lumber, wood and bark.
discussion OF tax collectors contract
)llowed the reading of contract which
ID been prepared, and which was accept
BE to Austin VI. Foster, who had been
ected collector. The terms of the con-
(act are substantially the same as last
bar, IS per cent. of the tax to be collected
lore the next annual settlement and the
manning Is per cent. the next year. The
ply material change in the contract as
lad was that the collector was to receive
800 instead of 5000, as for the past two
bars.
Aid. Curtis thought the price was too
Ugh. He said ne knew a man who would
Pllect the tax for 81 500. He though. the
Pntract should be submitted for bids.
Aid. Alexander moved that the contract
read be accepted by the city. The mo-
pm was not seconded.
Aid. Curtis moved that the city offer
300 for the collection of taxes. This
otlon he withdrew on the suggestion
at the matter be laid over until the next
cess meeting. The full board was made
committee to look into the terms OF the
ntract and report at recess meet ing to
held Monday evening, April /.
Inc board then took a recess until that
nte.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1907-04-03

on the ledge which is in the middle of
the river, and which will be built into
the base OF the dam.
The location OF the power house is
about the middle of this picture, within
the sweep OF the arm OF the large derrick
shown in the foreground. The excava-
tions for the foundation OF the power
house is now well advanced, and two or
three weeks more, it is hoped, will find
work on the foundation itself begun.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1907-04-03
WEST ELLSWORTH.

Herbert Hunt left Friday for his home
in Lynn, Mass.
Asa M. Barron and his nephew, Burt F.
Carter, left last week to open their lunch
rooms and restaurant in Ellsworth.
Mrs. Alden v. Carter and her two sons
left for her former home last week. She
had her household goods removed to the
home of James Carter.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1907-04-03
BORN.

BARNARD-At Southwest Harbor, March 81,
to Rev and Mrs Oscar G Barnard, daugh-
ter.
BARTER-At Stonington, NJ rch Is, to Mr. and
Mrs Charles Barter, q daughter,
GREENE-At Deer Isle, March 10, to Mr. and
Mrs Martin V Greene, daughter.
LANGLEY-At Manset, March II, to Mr. and
Mrs Leman Langley, a son.
MASSEY-At Stonington, March rs, to Mr. and
Mrs Grovanni (John) Massey, daughter.
Palmira Amabile.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1907-04-03

The site of Ellsworth's big dam is a
busy and interesting place. Every pleas
ant day finds numbers Of Ellsworth peo-
pie occupying points Of vantage on the
high lodges on both sides of the river,
watching operations.
The accompanying cut, taken from the
east bank OF the river, gives general idea
OF the site as it appeared few days ago.
The remains OF the old dam are shown,
and also a section OF the Golfer dam. The
end OF the temporary bridge shown in the
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1907-04-03

beGr;eentics will promptly check q cold or
ages. when taken early or at thSt ::sneeze
Prerensios c1r ,t,s seated esssx Ms As
)adiv me- anu Dr. Shoop, Racine, Wis, will
Fee, Il mail al you samples and q book on Colds
rove tSSe;u VIII write him. The samples
Eeventics and %e st Check early Colds with
- boxes by G. a. PARcHER.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1907-04-03
CITY MEETING.
|.,,vpss OF ANNUAL MEETING
WOUND UP.
no.RD TANGLE FINALLY
.,aaTsNED oUT--TAx coLLEc
,y NOT YET sETTLED-wooD
LOT FOR SALE.

:, hoard of aldermen has held three
H.. during the past week two re-
!. meetings of the annual meeting ana
.,,,ar monthly meeting for April.
ri, hoard was present at all meetings
..ore was something doing at all of
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1907-04-03

The finance committee was authorized
to negotiate temporary loan of a 900.
A recess was then taken to next Monday
evening at Z o'clock.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
"oh, It Is You!" She Cried JOyfully

done her first instinct had been to lly,
and she found her way by the pale
light Of the moon across the bleak
moor to Shagshaft castle. What could
Mrs, Cross do but promise to try and
hide her. There was a part Of the cas-.
tie which neither man nor woman for
many miles round dare visit, for, from
time immemorial, It had been stead.
tasty believed to be haunted by the
ghost of former lady OF Shagshaft.
And so she had unlocked the secret
chamber which none save she knew
Of and Maud Moray had taken up
her abode there. To increase the awe
with which that part Of the castle was
already looked upon by the rustiCs,
she now and then walked upon the
battlemonts ut night clad in white
gown
March Al confess that am mad.
ly In love with Maud Moray. Death
alone shall part us have sworn It,.
made my plans. There is Il
steamer starts from Liverpool for
Buenos Ayres in a months time. We
will go by It, We will be married On
board.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
Trustees Saie.

Whereas Edward 4. Dehe aud Ada Dele
Ms vile, by their certain deed Of trust,
lated the 18th dny uf May, 1853. ana re-
'ofdrl IN the rf~pTdrI's Office OF st. Fran.
offs county, Aiis ,aurl. iu tpug 60 ~ page jp,
conveyed 10 the unum II lnru trustee the
following described real t.'ntp and i'm.
proVements, situate, hing ana being IN the
'uunty or 81. Francois and state OF Mis-.
'ouri, to wiz
Lot number nineteen 100 In block number
ten tiDl. For further particulars as tolo-
cntlun ni lot and block, SEE plat OF survey OF
flat River, Missouri.
Which said conveyance was mnGe In trus,
10 secure tie payment OF Il certain promis,
sorry note In said decd OF trust described,
ana whereas by the terms OF said deed OF
trust said note is past due and remains un,
paid, now, therefore, at tho request OF the
legal holder OF said note. and In conformity
WIN tho provisions Of said deed OF trust, |,
the undersigned trustee, VIII on
SATURDAY, OCTOBER ., 1907.
between the hours OF nine O'Clock I'm this
forenoon and i've O'Clock IN the afternoon
ot mat day al the south front door Of the
court house, In the city OF Pennington, In
'aid county OF st. Francois. Missouri. sell
II pubic auction TO the highest bidder for
cash. the foregoing described real estate
ana improvements to satisfy said note and
tile cost of executing this trust.
MERRILL PIPkGN, Trustee.
september ~, 1907.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
HE DID NOT CALL.
Girls Remark Caused Young Man to
Change His Mind.

The gasoline runabout stopped and
refused to bulge. In It was good.
looking Young woman. She pushed
levers pgd turned wheels but the
machine remained s,lil. \ wcll.
dressed young man, quite well known
in Denver society. came along. lie
knew very little about autos, but the
girls looks attracted him. Here's n
chance" he thought ITO work a little
blum and make the acquaintance of a
peach.
Raising his hat he asked If he might
not try TO help her out Of her predica-
ment TO be sure he might So he
went to work He looked in the ma
chine and then he talked to the girl.
Next he looked under Il, and then he
had little talk with the girl He
managed to kill ten minutes pretend
ing to look for the trouble and incl
dentally becoming acquainted with the
girl Finally he took hold Of the crank
and gave it twist The engine be-
gan to pun and the machine was in
readiness to start
"Oh, thank you very much" said
the girl
ut was a pleasure to assist you, |
assure YOU" he replied. Then he
grew brave. May | ask your name?'
he said.
She smiled and told HON. He gave
her his card. Come and see me
some time soon," she said.
I'D like very much to-" was his
reply Where do you liver
She gave him her number. I'll be
up tomorrow evening. II you don't
mind" he said.
"All right" was her reply. She
started the machine and then stopped
1t again. Would you mind coming
around to the back door when you
CALF" she asked.
He was surprised. "What--the
back door," he said, looking puzzled.
YES" she replied. I'm the second
maid up there
He smiled sickly smile and
moved away hurriedly. No. he didn't
keep the Observation-Disclosures Post.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
BUSINESS COLLEGE NOTES.

The football boys are shouting, IAN
aboard for Cape Girardcau'" The
opening Of the football season brtweru
Munthart and Normal teams takes
place Saturday Oct. 9Th a second
team has just been organized aud
would be pleased to hear from those
wanting games.
Our enrolment sin keeps increasing
worry satisfactorily. Hiss Jessie Hunt
of Doe Run, Miss Bertha Young OF
Farm.ngton and T. j, Faril, OF EhinS
enrolled with Us this week.
Lawyer Mlrbury favored u with u
visit last week. We are specially
pleased to have our business and pyo-
iessional men, in fact all who are in
tercstcd in school work, to come up
aud see d modern cuisines, College 10
session.
W o. ChalN, station agent At De.
Las,u., who is attending our night
school, has been absent this week
owing to a multiplicity Of Office duties
John Dempsey Of Flat River, one Of
last years students was an Interested
caller Monday night Of this week. Mt
Dempsey at present has II position At
the Federal, but expects to return later
to finish his course. Ii sa.j,s.lh
Owing to an extra amount of Office
work and correspondence Prof. Moot
hart found it necessary to call to his
assistance Miss Lizzie Guessing a few
days this week.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE
llBERTYvlLLE ITEMS.
Dry weather at present.

Dry weather at present.
Wheat sowing Is in order nov.
Mr.. Burnley Leigh OF CASTOR called
on Miss Alma Prc,uell sunday.
Mrs. viii Cox aud her baby, ten
mouth, old, have typhoid fever.
Mrs. Crowder of Cape Girardcau
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Il. V. Till
man.
Jimmie Lewis, son Of Mr.. d, NJ.
Lewis, is reported to have TYPHOID
fever.
MIR. and Mis-. j. c. Williams are
attending the jamestown Exposition
this week.
E.E. Kinkead and his sister, Miss
Curenu, visited relative, at Frederick
town sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. +. 0. prcsnCll are
contemplating q trip soon through the
Southwest, looking At the county,
Mrs Dr. Ilancy aud chidrcn Of
Flat River are visiting relatives here,
while the Doctor is travelling ~ Ca,l-
iornia.
MI and Mrs j. " BaucS visited
Mr.. and Mis-. A. j. Baues and Mr.
and Mrs ]. G.. Ilauscr OF Flat River
Sunday aud Monday = -
Mrs. John A Gibson died Monday,
Sept. 23d, after lingering illness oi
several weeks Mrs GiD,oL was a
member of the Christian church for
many years, aud was siXly-scycn years,
seven months aud one day Old. The
funeral discourse was preached 10y Kew.
j. y. Ferguson at the residence, from
the nlncleth PSALM, after which the
remains were taken to the Jackson
cemetery in Ste. Geueyeyc county,
where all that wns mortal OF thi, good
woman was laid at rest.
FEIIN.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27

died suddenly. and had left her 10
the guardianship Of an old Northum.
brian squire. a distant relative. She
had come over to England. and had
found that her new home was tum-
ble.down farmhouse on wild moor,
and that her guardian was man of
evil repute--n drunFard and worse.
She was only two miles away from
Shagshaft castle, and she had often
visited it, and, by her wondering
praise of It's grandeur and antiquity
had first won Mrs. Cross heart Then
had come terrible night, when.
flushed with drink, old Martin Roger
had been sent to his doom by a dcs,
perate girl pass over her hasty. re
luctant description of that awful
scene. In her horror of what she had
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
Sudden Attack Of DySentery Cured.

A prominent lady Of Bruoklyn, y.
Y, writes to inquire where she can
obtain Chambcrlain's Cohc, Cholera
and Diarrhul Remedy She says:
"Whila stopping at a ranch in South
Dakota | was taken i'll OF what seemed
to be cholera. They gave me- some OF
this medicine aud i; cured mo /
brought bottle home aud have just
used the last of it to-day, Mother wa,
taken i'll OF dyscDtcry aud it helped
her Immediately. For sale by J.
NJ. laakmuu.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
Cures Blood, Skin Diseases, Cancer
Greatest Blood Purifier Free.

II your blood is impure, thin, dis,
eased, hot or full Of humors, II you
have blood poison, cancer, carbuncles,
eating sores, scroiula, eczema, itching,
risings and bumps, scabby, pimply
skin, bone pains, catarrh, rheumatism,
or any blood or skin disease, take b.
tanic Blood Balm (B. b. b. Soon
all sores heal, aches and pain stop
and the blood is made pure and rich.
Druggists or by express 81 per large
bottle. Sample free by writing Blood
Balm Co., Atlanta, Ga. h. b. b. Is
especially advised for chronic, deep.
seated cases, as 1t cures after all else
fails.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
Administrators Notice.

Notice IS hereby given that letters OF ad .
minlstration were granted to the under
signed by the Probate Court OF st. Fran
co.'s county, Missouri, dated the 9Th day Of
August, 1897 on the estate Of
JULES L. ROUGHLY, Decd.
All persons having claims against said es
tate are required to exhibit them TO the adj.
ministrntor for allowance within one year
from the date OF said letters or they
may he precluded from any benefit OF said
estate; and II not exhibited for allowance
WITHIN two years from the date OF SAID
letters they viii be forever barred.
ANNE l. gOuGGLEY. Admir-.
september Is, lnO7.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy One OIL
the Best on the Market.

For many years Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy has constantly gained
in favor aud popularity until it is now
one of the most staple medicines in
use aud has an enormous sale. 1t is
intended especially for acute throat
aud lung diseases, such as coughs,
colds and Group, and can always be
depended upon. 1t is pleasant and
safe to take and is undoubtedly the
best in the market for the purposes
for which it is intended. Sold by +.
NJ, laakman.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
Final Settlement.

Notice is hereby given that the under.
signed, Administrator OF the estate of
EDWARD j. FLYNN, Deceased,
will make n final settlement of said estate
at the next term of the Probate Court of ST
Francois County, Missouri TO he begun anu
held at the Court House In Pennington. In
said county on the second Monday in Oc-
tober, 1907.
ALBERT KAsELow, Admir-.
september g. 1907.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
Final Settlement.

Notice Is hereby given that the under
signed, executor OF the estate of
MARY j. MCCORMICK, Decd.
will make final settlement of said estate
at the next term OF the Probate Court OF 81
Francois county, Missouri, to be begun ana
heiu nj the Court House In Pennington, In
tober, 1907.
JUNIUs Q. MCCORMICK, Executor.
september 6, 1897.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
Cat CAUGHT In Fly.WheeI.

A cat, which has adopted the plant
of the Sandusky Foundry and Machine
company as her home. undertook to
Jump through the fly-wheel on the en-.
CINE. The cat got caught in the
spokes, was whirled around 400 or 500
times and then through window.
With eight lives still to her credit.
she hoisted her tail and started on a
swift run to find another home.--To.
ledo Blade.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
Final Settlement.

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed, Administrator of the estate OF
SAMUEL I. BREMNER. Decd,
VIII make final settlement OF said estate at
the next term of the Probate Court of ~
Francois county. Missouri, to he begun and
held AT the Court House In FarmiI Gton, In
said county, on the second Monday IN Oc.
tober. 1897.
GEORGE I. BREMNER. Admir-.
september Is, 1907.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
Final Settlement.

Notice Is hereby given that the under.
signed, executrlx OF e estate OF
ELIZABETH DENT. Decd,
VIII make final settlement OF said estate
al the next term OF the Probate Court OF ~
Francois county, Missouri, to be begun ana
held at the court house In Pennington. IN
said county, on the second Monday In DC.
tober, 1907.
ANNIE MAtDE DENT, Executrix.
september n, 1897.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
Final Settlement.

Notice is hereby given that the under.
signed, ADMINISTRATORS of the estate OF
SMITH II. BRiCKEY, Decd.
will make q nnal settlement of said estate
at the next term of the Probate Court OF 81.
Francois county. Missouri, TO he begun and
held at this court house IN fnrmington. in
said county, on the second Monday In Octo.
Der, 1870
FRANKLIN W. BRlCKEY, Admir-.
september g, 1897.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27

Notice Is hereby given that the under
signed. executrix Of the estate OF
JOHN BARTON. Deceased.
win make final settlement of said cs.
tate NJ the next term OF the Probate Court
OF st. Francois county, Missouri. to br be
irgton. In said county, ON the second Mon
day I'm October, 1901.
RiIisA BARTON. EXecutrix.
September q, 1897.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
Final Settlement.

Notice is hereby given that the under.
signed. Administrator OF the estate OF
WILLIAM =. HORN, Decd.
will make final settlement OF said estate
ut the next term OF the Probate Court OF 81
Francois county, Missouri. to be begun and
held In Pennington, In said county, on the
second Monday In october, 1907.
ELBRIDGE HORN. Admir-
september @, 1907.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
Gurstor's Notice Of Resignation.

Notice is hereby given that VIII. on Or.
Probate Court of st. Francois county, Mis-
souri,, tender my resignation as curator of
the estate OF Ethel Zolman. Leo Maxson and
Birdie Maxson.
ELIZABETH C. MAXsON, Curator.
September q, 1907.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
Final Settlement.

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed. administrator of the estate OF
AMANDA G. HARRIS, Decd,
VIII make final settlement OF said estate at
the next term OF the Probate Court OF - .
Francois county, Missouri, to be begun ami
held In the Court House In Farmington In
said county, on the second Monday ~
October 1907.
Il. NJ, TALBERT, Admir-.
september d, 1897.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
Final Settlement.

Notice is hereby given that The Under
signed. Administrator of the estate of
W. ID. R.se'sDALE, Deceased,
win make final settlement OF said estate
at the next term OF the Probate Court OF St
Francois county, Missouri, 10 he begun and
held at the Court House In Pennington. in
said county. on the second Monday In &c
tober, 1891.
". II. YOUNG, Admir-.
september o, 1877,
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
Final Settlement.

Notice is hereby given that the under.
signed, Executrix of the estate of
MATTHEW DUNN, Decd,
will make final settlement of said estate
at the next term of the Probate Court OF st I.
Francois county. Missouri. to be begun and
held at the Court House In Warrington, In
said county, on thesecond Monday in DC.
tober. 1897.
MARY L. DUNN, Executrix'
september q. tsU..
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-27
Philippine Ports Busy,

Ship1oad after shipload Of railway
sleepers and cold storage products
is arriving at Manila and other Philip.
pine ports from various Australian
ports.
New-York tribune., 1907-03-03
NEW RULING ON LIBEL.
Whole ArticLe, Not Extracts. Must
Be Objectionable.

An opinion was handed down yesterday in the
United States Circuit Court BY Judge Ray wherein
the latter puts new construction upon libel hold
;ng that in newspaper articles capable Of two dis
unct constructions the article must show unnis-
taxable innuendo 10 be Ibeilous. Judge Raw also
holds that extracts cannot be taken at random
from articles upon which 10 base libel proceedings
fhe whole article 10 contain the true meaning, so
Ear as libel is concerned
The opinion was handed down On a motion 10 set
aside verdict found by Jury in favor Of William
d. Daily against the New York Herald COMPANY
Tor libel The defendant sought 10 have the YER
oiet Of $500 set aside on the ground that there
EEs nothing libellous on the face Of the published
1rucle and further that the alleged lihel6us state
mems We're likewise capable OF an innocent or non
NeellOus meaning '
Sloee Kay IN his opinion frOwns upon extracts
pels taken az random from articles upon which to
Dst l!pel ana says the whole article must be con-
eloeIfu 10 get al lis true meaning. The article IN
question was capable OF Two constructiOns one
-Dslloss ana the other not. but The corapla m
showed no innuendo ascribing the Mbellous mean
Is nat being the case IN the present action
sa9ge Kay declared there WAS no question Tor the
granted new trial.