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The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-07-04
SMlTHFIELD.

Mr.. and Mrs. DR.. Ivory Lowe of
Canaan visited at Mr.. and Mrs. Otis
Sawyers, last week.
Mrs. Lydia Piper has returned home
from Palmyra, where she has spent
several months with her daughter,
Mrs. A. l.. Maxfield.
North Pond house Is fast filling with
summer boarders.
Mrs. Nina Tracy Otis returned to
her home In Starks last week, after
spending several months with her
parents. Mrs. Otis Is in poor health
Miss Mertie Graves was obliged to
leave her school on account of sick
ness.
Smithfield was visited last week
with heavy showers, no damage was
done in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Crowell OF
Vassalboro called on old neighbors
and friends in town recently.
The Colby college students are with
US again for the summer, and will hold
Sunday evenings services in the
church. All are invited.
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home in Skowhegan last week. AT
present writing Mrs. Bumpas seems
to be on the gain.
DIR. Bates of Scion was called here
last week, to attend Ira w. Durgin,
who was quite sick.
Peddler Swift of Skowhegan, is in
town at present.
Miss Stella Hunnewell returned
from Bingham Saturday, where she
had passed the week visiting friends.
George Merrill, wife and children,
attended the ball game at Caratunk,
Saturday.
Mrs. Cinda Burns, and Mrs. Bridget
Durgin, passed few days at Indian
pond recently, where Mrs. Burns
husband is at work.
Elias John of Jackman, was in town
last week, with fine line of goods.
Elias always receives his share of
patronage when he chooses to make
us a call.
Mrs. Larry Comber who underwent
a very critical operation in the Sis
ters' hospital at Lewiston, is getting
along fine.
Willie Snow of Skowhegan was in
town Saturday.
Sumner Hunnewell returned from
Madison Friday, where he was called
to attend the funeral of his brother,
Hemon.
Mrs. Fannie Kennedy is working
for Mrs. Mark Merrill at Caratunk
for a few days.
Manly Bean, and young SONS, Frank
and Archie, of Madison, were recent
ly in town.
School closed THURSDAY, In the
Webster school house, taught by Miss
Clara A. Delano. The teacher, and
the scholars had planned picnic in
the grove, but on account of the
heavy shower they were obliged to
have their picnic dinner in the school
house, where a short program was
carried out. The children all did
their parts nicely, and the program
was much enjoyed by all those who
attended. Ice cream was served in
abundance, with plenty of cakes and
pies
Mrs. Charlie Hunnewell, who was
operated upon for appendicitis, at the
Sisters hospital in Lewiston few
weeks ago, has returned on her home
ward journey as far as Bingham,
where she will visit for few weeks,
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John McCollar. Mrs. Hunnewell
is very much improved in health.
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JACkMAN.

Sunday, June 80, the rain fell all day
and the wind was high at times during
the day.
The Independent Order of Foresters
went to the st. Anthony church Sun
day afternoon.
Mr.. Gilman is laying the foundation
for a saw mill near his home on the
north side of Moose river.
Lewis Newton was home for a few
days last week.
Mr.. F. r. Holden and Guy, have
gone to NARROW, P. O., to visit Mrs.
Hollands parents.
Ed. Craft and wife returned Friday
from Shawmut where they visited
friends.
g. M. Moore and wife entertained a
company of friends one day last week
In honor of Mr.. Moore's sister, Mrs.
David Jewett of Skowhegan and her
husband who are visiting there. The
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-07-04
ALL THE LATEST NEWS
From the Somerset Towns.
NEW PORTLAND

NEW ON LOW
Just as the rays of morning light
was breaking over this village on the
morning of June 10Th the silent and
peaceful angel of death entered the
family circle of c. c. Hoyt and took
to it's bosom the beautiful christian
spirit of the wife and mother, Mrs.
Louise Williams Hoyt. Mrs. Hoyt
has been in ill health for the past two
years and for the past three months
she has suffered intensely. She has
been member of the Uniyersalist
parish for quite number of years
and was one Of the first members to
Join the Universalist church which
was organized in this place this
spring. 1t was the last time she was
able to ride out. All through her
long sickness her one prayer was the
23d Psalm; ever leaning on Gods
arm all through the valley of the
shadow Of death and found peace and
rest in trusting Him THAT doeth all
things well'. In her demise all of
the lodges and associations that Mrs.
Hoyt belong to have lost true and
faithful worker. Funeral took place
in the Universalist church June l7th.,
under the directions of New Century
Rebekah lodge of which she was a z.
N. G.. Rev. Lilly Schafer was the Of
floating pastor. The interment was
in the cemetery in this place. The
family have the sympathy of all her
friends and associates in this place.
The past few days of rain makes
the farmers look happy and they are
all in hopes to get good crop of hay.
Rev. Lily Schafer has been spend
ing the past few days with John Met
calf and wife.
Elijah Hodsdon has resigned being
postmaster in this place and Mrs.
Isaac James took possession July 1st.
We shall miss Mr.. Hodson as he has
been postmaster here for the past
twenty years.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Wilbur of Mad
ison spent few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. E. E. Atwood last week.
The glorious "Fourth" will soon be
here with its joys and troubles. Look
out boys and don't get hurt.
Mrs. VIM. Mitchell returned home
Saturday after spending the past two
weeks at Kent's Hill and Brunswick,
Me.
The base ball games played between
the High school nine and the farmers
Saturday, June 20, came out in favor
of the High school nine 10 to 7.
Mr.. F. l.. King and family are
spending few days with relatives in
Cornville.
The supper and sociable given to
the children in the |. o. o. FPS ban
quet hall under the auspices of New
Century Rebekah lodge, was largely
attended and all had fine time.
School closed in this district Friday.
There will not be much hay cut in
this section for the next two weeks.
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agree with me. They heard people COM :.
and tell me that for years they had b cen n4o'
the grave with Bright's disease, or Inns
trouble, or kidney complaint and all man,
ner of diseases and that the New Discovery
had cured them. OF course these peonls
were mistaken, it waa nothing but ,he;,
stomachs. As a matter OF fact when m.
stomach gives out most everything else !,
thrown out Of order too.
When a person feels tired and dull and
Respondent, is loosing flesh and dom
sleep well, has a poor memory, a bad
taste in the mouth, a coated tongue. and
other troubles he's liable to believe a lot
of things are the matter with him. Nine
chances to one it's his stomach, I've
seen Cooper's New Discovery bring bacL
health to too many people in just thi,
shape to believe anything else. Here's
letter about it:
81 suffered for a long time without
knowing just what was the matter with
me. seldom felt like eating. I lo,t
greatly in weight. My digestion was eI.
extremely poor and when | did ear I
invariably suffered afterward. was con.
stipated and frequently suffered from nerve
racking, violent headaches. When heard
of what the Cooper remedies were doine
for others | resolved to try them"
"Relief came with the first bottle. NV
appetite and digestion improved rapidly.
those dreadful headaches. | sleep well
and am gaining flesh" G. H. Powell, Is
Harrison Addition. Duluth, MINI.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-07-04
CORNVlLLE.

j. w. Packard and others from
Skowhegan will hold meeting at the
Union Church next Sunday at 1890
q. M.
Mrs. Eva Noble and children and
her sister, Mrs. Flora Everett and
little child will occupy their summer
home on the west road this summer.
Forrest Herrin is doing quite a
business on his barn.
Rev. H. G. Giles and wife visited at
the home of L. L. Smith last week.
Mrs. j. w. Amazeen is very sick at
this writing.
Miss Effie Buell. is visiting her aunt
Mrs. Erwin Smith.
Miss Gladys Walton is quite sick.
The school closed at No. 4 last
Friday after successful term taught
by Miss Hazel Leavitt of Skowhegan.
Mrs. Sarah Varnum is here in town
visiting old friends and acquaint-
ances.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-07-04
A WONDERFUL HAPPENING

Port Byron. \. V, has witnessed one Of
the most remarkable cases of healing ever
recorded. Amos +. King, OF that place says
"Bucken's Arnica Salye cured a sore on my
leg with which had suffered over SO years.
am now eighty.6ve" Guaranteed to cure
all sores, by Sampson & Avore and G. K.
Fogg, Druggists, ssc.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-07-04

u y in ST.
Paul MINI,
that one half Of
all sickness !,
caused by the
stom ach. Ate,
l assured them
that my med.
cine did nothing
b ut put the
stomach in shape
and they had
spent a day list.
ening to wba,
people who call.
ed on me had to
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-07-04
Advice They Heed.

Eyes, I'm going abroad at once.
gotta go"
ooh. you mustn't let the doctors
scare your
81 got this from a lawyer."-Wash-
ington Herald.
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the FORKS.

Mrs. John H. Morris and family, are
occupying cottage at Knights Pond
for few weeks.
Mrs. Lizzie Blanchard, who has
been assisting in the care of her
mother, Mrs. LORNA Bumpas, for the
past three months, returned to her
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-07-04
No CHASING.

Jeweler-This ring is shilllngs more
than the plain one on account OF the
chasing. Buyer-But you won't have
to chase me. I'm going to pay for
what get.-London Lady.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-07-04
inaratitude.

One Of the passengers from wreck
ed steamer who was saved by pigs
swimming ashore with life line ate
bacon for breakfast as soon as he ar
rived at STRENGTHENING
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-07-04

The meanest man is one who will
call on a young lady and spend the
evening talking about the loneliness
of some other girl.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-07-04

We are selling immense quantities of
these medicines and our customers express
great satisfaction.
q. r. FOGG, Skowhegan
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-07-04

No man was ever so much deceived
by another as by himsslf.-Greville.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-07-04
SHORT TALKS RYI'
L. T. COOPER.
THE STOMACH.

My but peoples stomachs do cana.
lot of trouble. | offered to wager $50
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-07-04
FARM FOR SALE

You can find the farm you want at the
price you want to pay through 'Strouts List
49,. We have 1000 bargains from Maine to
Maryland" To settle estates quickly several
rare bar gains are offered In Maine property
Write today for free copy.
+. A. STROUT, Co, AUGUSTA, MAINE
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Scrap Metal
Scrap Rubber
AND ALL SCRAP MATERIAL
into Cash

In these days Of industrial economy every
thing has value and will show you how to
get the most out Of ell waste material you
have. l am shipping all the time from SHOW
hogan aud Dints on the Somerset road.
Write me what you have about your farm.
your home, the mill, the shop, or the scene
of last winters numbering operations, that
is not mmedia tely useful to you and / VIII
tell you how to turn itinto coin of the realm
NATHAN BERLIAWSkY,
Telephone So WATERVILLE, ME.
tr26
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-31

and Tuesday was 101 degrees. though
subsequently the weather was some
what cooler DR.. G. AZ Teunisson.
JEFFERSON, Fayette: The weather
was hot and dry, with parching west
winds IT. l. Darden
Adams, Natchez: The weather was
clear and hot with total absence Of
rainfall; the lowest maximum temper
ature was 95 degrees and on four days
the minimum was rs degrees-E. s.
Weir.
Marion, Goss: The weather was dry.
clear and hot; rain is badly needed -
John L. Carlisle.
Perry, Hattiesburg: Heavy rains
fell Wednesday and Thursday, togeths
er amounting to 5.10 inches; the tenn
perature was uniformly high, the high
est being 1902 degrees Tuesday and the
lowest ~ degrees Thursday and Fri
day IT. G. Spence.
Pearl River, McNeill Maximum
temperatures ranged from 90 to 9S de-
grees and minima from 73 to rs de-
grees; there was no rainfall and the
last three days were very drying owing
to the high winds. Prof. b. B. Ferris.
Harrison, Biloxi: There was light
shower Sunday, though otherwise the
weather was drys both the days and
the nights were hot.-Miss M. Josie
Pope.
Hancock, Bay st. Louis: Threaten
ing conditions prevailed on several
afternoons but there was no rainfall;
the temperature was uniform and
moderately igh.-Brother Stanislaus.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-31

aiborne, Port Gibsons There was
Rinfall and the extremes Of temper
were 90 and 7o.--H. H. Crisler.
\ \ Jasper, Alto: The first few days
here extremely hot, though the clos
Is Avs were somewhat cooler; good
Showers fell in some localities, though
in some psrtiona Of the county no rain
was received. ~ l. Cook
Clarke. cuitman: There was a
heavy thunde fstorm Thursday, accom-
1si4s5sf BY ,46 inch Of rain; the tenn
'perature was high throughout the
week--C. B. Wier.
Jones, Laurel: During thunder
storm Saturday afternoon 1929 inches
of rain fell. w. Barnes.
Lawrence, Monticello: The weather
was generally hot and dhy, though
moderate showers fell on two days;
the maximum temperature on Monday
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-31

= victah,nrr J,,1v ri The weather
4, rea,, has issued the following report
q tbe week ending Julv 20:
rbe mean Temperature for the state
~ 4 tht week was Is degrees or i de-
s,aaa shove normal Both maximum
1e.d pa,n,n,,m temneratures were uni
.yS,r,,,lv hieb a. ! rnle maximum tenn
nara t,,res ranged between Ok and 1912
dayrees and minima between % and
"a deoraas T,,esdav and Wednesday
,yara ean1 klv the warmest davs.
w1an the t{nnerature reached 100 de-
sssaes q higher 1t many stations. the
4 1,phest renorted being 1t,4 degrees at
Il berdeen puck Hill and shoccoe.
Pain fell 4 some nortion az the
Estate On each davs except Monday. but
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-31
Ncu, Postal
Gard Rules
Are Efectiue
United Pres Associations.

Washington, July Bias result
Of an order promulgated by Post
master General Meyer. messages may
hereafter be written on both sides OF
government postal cards, the new rul-
ing going into effect at midnight to-
night. Some months ago the postal
laws were amended so as to give that
privilege to users of private post cards,
but the concession was not made APP
plicable to postal cards issued by
Uncle Sam. 1t was to remedy this
Inconsistency that the new order was
made, which provides that the face Of
a postal card may be divided by a
vertical line placed approximately one
third of the distance from the left
end OF the card, the space to the left
of the line may be used for message,
the portion to the right to be reserv-
ed for address only. A very thin piece
of paper may be attached If it COM
pletely adheres to the card. and such
paster may bear both writing and IL
Illustrations or writing may appear on
the back of the card and on the left
third Of the front. Postal cards of a
new design conforming to the condi-
tons of the amended regulations will
be placed on sale at postoffices
throughout the country.
We get you a position free If you
will insert your wants in the Daily
News Want Column.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-31
Best Medicine in the World for Collie
and DIarrhoea.


Il find Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy to be the best
remedy in the world" says Mr.. C.. l..
Carter, of Skirum, Ala. u am subject
to collie and diarrhoea. Last spring it
seemed as though would die, and
think ! would il | hadn't taken Cham
berlain,A colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy haven't been troubled with
It since until this week, when had
a very severe attack and took half a
bottle Of the twenty-five cent size
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy, and this morning I feel
like new man" For sale by Hays &
Field and yellow Pine Pharmacy -.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-31

r. M. Henry Is qualified for Insur-
Ance Commissioner.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-31

We get you position free If you
will insert your wants in the Daily
News Want Column.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-06-03
Il MARsHALLToWN CASE.

Many More Like 1t in MarshalitoWn.
Tie following case is but one OF
many similar occurring daily IN Mar
shalltown. 1T, is an easy matter to
verify it's correctness. Surely you
canrot ask for better proof than such
conclusive evidence.
LII. Hotchkiss, of 1Ooh south
Seventh avenue, Marshalltown, Iowa,
says: 81 am glad to say a good word
for Doan's Kidney Pills. because
know them to be a good remedy. For
the last two or three years have been
bothered with kidney trouble. had
q constant aching pain. y the small OF
my back, and the action Of my Kidneys
was weak and irregular causing me to
get ap several times at night to pass
ttls secretions. Doan's Kidney Pills
were recommended to me and got a
box at Mcbride & Will Drug Co.'S
store. Their use has given me great
relief. They have eased up the pain
In MY back, and I do not have to get
up at night now. MY kidneys are de-
cidetlly more regular in their action.
Doall's Kidney Pills are an excellent
rerndy and gladly recommend them"
Fer sale by all druggists Price 90
cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name oan's--and
take no other.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-06-03
COURT ADJouRNs.
March Term Finally Comes to An End

81
March Term Finally Comes to An End
Today.
The March term of the district court,
which has been in regular and ad,
journed sessions more or less contin-
uously since early in March. was ad .
'journed by Judge Parker shortly before
noon today
Mrs. Lena Johnson was granted a
divorce from her husband, Harold
johnson by Judge Parker this morning
on the alleged grounds of cruel and
inhuman treatment. Both Mr. and Mrs.
Johnson are residents Of this city. The
former was once a we'll known Iowa
league base ball player.
The controversies, both in aud out
of court, which have been carried on
by A. c. Arson and his brother Stur-
gis Arson, over the estate of their ia :
tter the late Henry Arson, was ended
in court this morning by the discharge
Of the administrator, w. M. Clark, who
made his final report. The brothers
had previously agreed to the sale of the
bulk of the estate to l. s. Ffnkls. and
both furnished written consent to the
discharge Of the administrator.
Judge Parker made a special assign
ment Of the paving case Of Frances
S. Morgan VS.. the city for the second
day Of the August term. Judge Par
ker presides at the term, but it is prob
able that Judge Bradshaw will hear
this and any other paving case that
may come up for trial.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-06-03
NO ACTION DECIDED UPON
Ministers Hold Conference VIII
Anti Saloon League Workers.

4
The Marshalltovn Ministerial union
held a conference this morning with
officers of the state anti-saloon league,
who were in the city to conduct sun
day services but there were no devel-
opments regarding the plans for any
united action looking toward curbing
the liquor traffic. Dr.. l. N. McCash,
superintendent Of the state organiza-
ton. Miss Yeater, assistant superin-
tendent. and Father" L. S. Coffin,
We're present au the conference. Mr..
McCash gave encouraging reports Of
the leagues work in other cities, in
Guiding Des Moines, Burlington and
Sioux City, telling just what had been
accomplished.
The special temperance serv;ls in
the churches Of the city Sunday hardly
aroused the enthusiasm that was an
ticipated, altho the meetings were uni
fornlly successful. Good addresses
were made by the different workers,
but the attendance was not up to ex-
pectations. Donations to the cause OF
the league were made by the different
audiences.
I. N. McCash and Mr.. Coffin spoke
at an open meeting at the Railroad Y.
NJ. c. A. in the afternoon to small
audience The theme of their talks
was quite the same as was delivered
at the churches.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-06-03
ADJUSTMENTS.

Two Big Houses Greet Opening Bill
At the Bijou Sunday Night. s.
Two large audiences greeted the new
weeks bill at the Bijou Sunday night.
INiemyer and Odell in a black face
singing, dancing, and cross-dre talking
act, were the headliners The team also
did a sketch, .The Messenger Boy and
the Minstrel that pleased greatly.
Their best work. however, is in their
songs. Thomas Moss, juggler, was
also very clever. especially in his work
with two hoops bearing glasses Of wa
ter. New Illustrated songs and moving
pictures We're shown. George Yeoman,
the German dialect comedian, who has
been at the Bijou for a week, closed
Sunday night. s,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-06-03
OLD IOWA ENGINEER DEAD. +
William 3. Smith, Of Cedar Rapids,
Dies at Soldiers Home.

K ss,tst4t 6I0S at 0OtNtCTo - uIOUISs
William B. Smith, for twenty or
more years a well known b., C. r. & N.
engineer living at Cedar Rapids, died
at the soldiers home hospitalat 1880
today of paralysis and gangrene of the
feet and legs. Mr.. Smith was IS years
Of age.
Mr., Smith had q run for years be-
tween Cedar Rapids and Albert Lea,
and made his home at Cedar Rapids
division point, where his wife and
younger children now reside He saw
six years service during the civil war,
in Company L, First Iowa cavalry His
first enlistment was on Dec. 30, 1851,
at Anamosa, and his first discharge, at
Little Rock, Ark, was made on Jan.
a, 1854. Mr.. Smith re-enlisted in the
same company and regiment on the
day following his discharge, and
served until Feb. is, 1866, when he was
finally discharged at Austin, Tex. Mr.
Smith entered the. home from Cedar
Rapids, April IA, 1905.
Surviving the deceased are his wife
Mrs. Mary A. Smith, who lives at sGe-
dar Rapids with her two youngest chill
dren, Maude M. and Goldie. The other
children are Mrs. Hattie Berry.SSo
Kansas City; Mrs. Eva Goecke Of Day.
export; Mrs. Lydia Morrison, of Clin-
ton. and Lewis Smith, Of Davenport 4
The funeral will be held Wednesday
morning at 10 o'clock, conducted
Chaplain Cole