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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1908-11-11

marine, and vas master Of tbs following
four vessels all Of which were built and
owned in Orland and Bucksport: The
julia Grace, Olive Haywood, Thomas W.
Holden aud the Graduate. The captain
followed the sec until 1873, after which be
retired, Intending to givs up all business
pursuits. After one year Of inactivity,
Capt. Saunders entered the employ Of the
Waltham Watch company ct Walthan,,
Mass, and retained his position for
twenty five years and six months. just
before leaving his position he was pre-
sented with, beautiful gold watch and
other tokens OF esteem from the en-
ployers.
Capt. Saunders is brother Of Hutson b.
Saunders, OF Portland. former United
Etates marshal, and Arthur l. Saunders,
Of Ellsworth. He was twice married, his
first wife being Clara Partridge Ssunders,
OF Orland; his second wife was Mrs. Anne
L. Sprague, OF Boston, native Of Tren-
ton. He has one son, Theodore Saunders,
Of Waltham, Mass
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1908-11-11
WINTER aARBoR.

James Connors has new house up and
ready for occupancy.
Richard Farrar has opened q barber shop
in the Milliken building.
Irving Young has moved his family from
West Gouldsboro to Lower Harbor.
Mrs. C. c Baker, who has been visiting
relatives at Waterville, returned Thurs
day.
Mrs. N. A. Bickford is spending q few
days in Portland, visiting her father, John
Sargent
Mrs. Herbert Seavey and daughter, of
Prospect Harbor, are visiting John Mathe-
son and wife.
F. V. Joy, jr., has returned from Pressure
Isle, where he has been employed for sew
eral months.
Mrs. Baker, who has been visiting her
son, c. c. Baker, returned to her home at
Steuben Friday.
Miss Margaret Mckay, who has been
critically i'll Of typhoid fever, is somewhat
improved in health.
James B. Weber has moved his family
into the Hamilton house, fromerly occu-
pied by Newell Pettee.
NJ. j. Harmon, who has been engineer at
the pumping station the past season, re-
turned to his home at Castine Saturday.
Nov.9. f.
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COUNTY NEWS.
80, ,.dd,tio,ssl Cbssxfr N<spu see o<ASv paos
sARaENTvILLE.

Benjamin c. Sargent is II home for the
winter.
Russell Ames, Of Lincolnviile, has been
the guest of friends here.
Chandler Bowden il visiting friends in
Penobscot and Winterpogt.
Capt. John Bennett, Of the schooner
John Proctor, is at home for . few days.
Herbert Dority and wife spent part .oi
last week in Ellsworth and Bucksport.
Pitt W. Dsnforth, Of Mcirose, Mass,
was the guest Of friends in town over
sunday.
d. w. Cousins and wife, OF Winchester,
Mass, have been visiting Charles Foster
and wife.
Mrs. Orren Ames, who has been the
guest of Mrs. Dora Currier, has returned
to Lincolnviile.
Several from here attended the Christian
Endeavor Local Union, at West Brooks
willie last Friday.
r. Harvey Sargent, Of the U. 8. geolog-
icai survey, Washington, d. c., spent
part Of last week in town.
Nov. 9. SIN.
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SOUND.

Charles Tracy, wife and children visited
Mrs. Tfacy's parents, e. N. Higgins and
wife, this week.
Mn. George Dunton, who waited her
parents last week, has returned TO her
home at Southwest Harbor.
The community was greatly shocked by
the death Of Nathaniel n. Cobb Friday,
Nov. 8. Although not in good health, his
death was very sudden and unexpected.
Mr.. Cobb formerly belonged in Parkman,
but for the last three years had resided
here. The deceased leaves wife and sew
erAl children. His son, Alton Cobb, arr
rived Saturday evening to accompany Mrs.
Cobb and his fathers remains to Park
man. The deceased was sixty nine years
old. His widow and relatives have the
sympathy Of AL their friends.
Nov. 8. H.
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ASHVIILE.

Mrs. Fronie Robertson has gone to Ban
gor, where her husband has employment.
Mrs. L. v. Bragdon, of Sorrento, was
guest OF Miss Mary Goodwin Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. Anthony, of Roslindale, Mass, ID
visiting her son, ]. Franklin Anthony, a
tranquility farm.
Ralph Robertson has returned from
South Gouldsboro, and is driving c. G.
Small's delivery team.
Mrs. Aquilla Bean went to North Suili-
van Saturday to spend . few weeks with
her daughter, Mrs. Roscoe Springer.
Mrs. Olive Martin and daughters Thelma,
Vida and Lucy returned Tuesday from .
few days visit with relatives in Bar FAR
Dor and vicinity.
Mrs. Lydia Smith has closed her house
here and gone TO Bangor for . while, after
which abe viil 60 to Prospect HArbor for
the remainder Of the winter.
Nov, O. a.
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BROWNSVILLE.

Frances Wood, of Sargentville, was the
guest Of Villa Billings recently.
Miss vena Greeder, of Cape Rozier, is
keeping house for Albion Closson.
o. N. Fowler and wife, OF Surry, spent
Sunday with their son. L. o. Fowler.
Mrs. Nancy Leach, Of Penobscot, spent
part Of last week with her daughter, Mrs.
F. H. Billings.
Miss Maud Yeaton has returned to Bar
Harbor, after spending her vacation with
Miss Emma Gray.
The Brooksville cornet band held a
practice meeting in the Baptist church
Saturday evening.
Percy L. Eaton returned to his home in
Sedgwick Sunday, after spending q few
days with bis grandparents, j. H. Billings
and wife.
Much sympathy is felt for Luther Bates
and wife in the loss of their daughter
Lena, who died Saturday morning after .
brief illness.
Nov O.
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WEST sTONINGrON.

Mrs. N. A. Sellers is in very poor health
Mrs. Alice Colby and Picnic Bray are i'll
Rev. B. 8. Fifield 10 in town for few
days.
Miss Louisa small IL employed at South
Deer Isle.
George Hamblen is visiting in Portland
this week. M
Nathan Hunt, of Charleston, is in town
for . few days.
A harvest supper will be served in the
ball "wednesday evening, Nov. II.
Miss Edith Weed, of Little Deer Isle, is
spending . few days at Mrs w. e. Stin-
sons.
Nov. 8. NUN.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1908-11-11

vitA doctorins the e5scts, while the orig.
tDaI dissass undernines the system.
What To No.
There is comfort in the knowledge 20
often expressed, thax Dr.. Kilmer's
Swamp Root, the great kidney remedy,
fulfills every wish in curing Rheumatism,
pain in the back, kidneys, liver, bladder
and every part of the urinary passage.
It corrects inability 10 hold water
and scalding pain in passing it, or bad
effects following use of liquor, wine or
beer, and overcomes that unpleasant ne
cessity Of being compelled to 60 often
during the day, and to get up many
times during the night. The mild and
the extraordinary elect Of Swomp-Roo&
Is coon realized. II stands the highest
for its wonderful cures Of the most dis
tressing cases. II You need medicine
you should have the best Sold by drug
Rists in fifty-ceut and one-dollar sizes.
You may have > sample bottle and Q
book that tells Ill
about It, both sent free :
by mail. Address u.
Kiimer & Co., Bing- =
hamtou, N. Y. When nansse ovanp-asse
writing mention this paper and don't
make any mistake. bnt remember the
name, Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and
The address, Biugbamton, n. Y.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1908-11-11

have gone to Vermont, where they have
employment.
Arthur Gilley and wife pant Sunday
with Mrs. Gilley's parents.
N. II. So.ie and wife, who have snent
the so-"r-er se-e have returned to their
home in Gouldsboro.
Schooner c iase will coil today with the
last load OF mac hinery for the Arthur Nc
MulIin Co. All regret 10 have them r, :
move their plant from here. G. II. Blethep,
superintendent for the company, WIS well
liked, as was his stan OF Office men.
Congratulations are extended TO Miss
Annie Perkins, OF this town, and Milton
Young, of Bluehiil. who were married at
Ellsworth last week. They are both popu-
lar here, and their many friends wish
them long and happy welded life.
Nov. PEBBLE.
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SOUTH HANCOCK.

c. .. Colwell and Mrs. s. H. Mitchell
spent Saturday night and Sunday at Pros
pect Harbor.
Mrs. E. A. Wooster 10 home from Bar
Harbor, where she spent last week with
her sister, Mrs. II. A. Brown.
John 8. Lyman, Of Bar Harbof, was in
town few days last week, trapping foxes.
He was the guest Of B. b. Young.
Herbert L. Joy left Wednesday for .
short visit to his brother Harry, in Port
land, before going 70 Massachusetts, for
the winter.
Nov. 8. w,
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RAE.
DEDHAsf.

Mrs. Flora Dorr, of East orlsnd, is Wis
iting friends in town.
n. T.. Burrili and wife are in Boston VS.
iting relatives for few days.
Mrs. F. W. Fogg is the guest OF her SIS
ter, Mrs. J. +. Turner, OF Brewer.
Clyde Mclaughlin, OF the Maine ZEN
trail Institute, Pittsfield, spent Sunday u
home.
Miss Agnes Mclaughlin, OF Lewiston, ~
visiting her parents, J. A. Mclaughlin
and wife.
George and Harvey johnson, OF quincy
Mass., visited their brother, t. L. 'ohn'
son, last week.
Nov, 9, D.
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Constipation. Torpid Liver.

Constipation, Jo1pt0 LIVER.
Mrs. Anthony Rauch, sos n. Walnut
street, Bucyrus, O., writes:
81 was suffering from obstinate con-
stipation and torpid liver, when took
your advice and purchased six bottles OF
Peruna and Manalin. When had taken
only one bottle felt much better, and
since / have taken two more bottles !
feel entirely we'll, but l will continue
taking the medicine for short time 70
make sure Of my cure.
~ think Manalin Is one Of the finest
remedies for constipation that ever
tried. will never be without 1t. 1t
has made me SO strong. l can do .
DAYS work and never tire. am so
glad do not get those dizzy spells any
more. haven't had one since took
your medicine.
~ cannot thank you enough for what
your medicine has done for me. All
sick people should give it fair trial."
Kidneys and Bladder.
Mrs. Gus. II. Carlson, Box sol, orion.
vile, MIMI, writes
IL had catarrh Of the kidneys and
bladder. have taken Peruna until
now, and do not think need to take II
any longer.
81 feel well, and my tongue Ii clear,
and have no bitter taste in my mouth.
am very thankful for Peruna."
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1908-11-11
NORTH sEDawICK.

James Page, who has been quite i'll, is
better.
Frank McGouldrick, Of Bluehill, was in
town Tuesday.
George Abbott, Of Blashiil, spent Sum
day with his father, r. c. Abbott.
Mrs. Eulalie Carter, Of West Brooklin,
is visiting har sister, Mrs.. Rsna Psge.
Mrs. Beulah n. 6mallidge visited Niss
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1908-11-11
THE FIRE Loss

in the United States in over Soo '.o, IN
annually. The amount paid for Liquor :"
1907, =, D0, 0W, 900. I@.s Dspsrt-
The receipts OF the Pos1omee ga IN cir
ment, 1909. were &l67,ssz,5oS' ''''
Il viii cost YOU but $1,000 to get v ealy
Of the disease OF Inebriety at the
Institute in Portland, Maine.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1908-11-11

Lila Mcintyre al Biuehill two days last
week
Rev. Mr.. Bailey and Rev. Eugene Nc
Pheters attended the local union at West
Brooksville Friday afternoon and evening.
Quite q number OF grangers attended
the county grange at East Bluehill Satur-
day. They report good time.
NOV. z RAE.
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NUN.
HALL QUARRY.

Ernest 6csmmons returned to Stoning-
ton last week.
Mrs. May Carter left Thursday ios
Grand Rapids, Mich.
Ormand Perkins returned home from
Otter Crock laat week.
Mrs. Samuel Jordan has returned to
Bethel, Vt, aftsr an extended visit with
relatives here.
Work IL very dull here 1t present, ~
Campbell & MacombeR have fnished their
contract, but all are looking ahead and
hoping for better times.
StiilmAn Joyce and Walter Robertson
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wALTHAM.

A son came to the home OF Stephen Jor-
dan and wife Nov. 6.
( Milton Haslem and wife visited friends
in Hancock last week.
H. w. Kingman and wife, who have
been away several months, are home.
II. Pettengiil and wife, who have been
here through the summer, have returned
70 Hancock. Their many friends hope for
their return another season.
{ Nov.9 h.
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ADVERTISEMENTS
ADVERTISEMENTS
Right Help
Ell cad ache

Sherman, Me- Aug, - 1899.
I II have used the =. F.. Bittsfs Wv Wv
inccess for years. They are the o"Y
hing ! can find to help me wnen
va a attack Of headache.
II. George Kneeian@
/ When sickness. comes dose OF TT.
Atvood's Bitters win work wonders ~
hard making a recovery. They -
fuiekly and bene6ciaIk on the wnO.s
bstem, purifying blood. strengthens .a'
Itomach. cleansing bowels. SOC = S
6sta 9
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catsrrh Of Bowels.

Mrs. Maggie Durbin, 1872 North street,
Little Rock, Ark, writes:
al was troubled for five years with
chronic disease. tried everythingI
heard Of, but nothing did me any good.
Some doctors said my trouble was ca
tarrh of the bowels, and some said con-
sumption Of the bowels. One doctor
said he could cure me. l took his medi-
cine two months, but 1t did me no good.
"a friend Of mine advised Ine to try
Peruna and did so. After had taken
two bottles I found it was helping me,
80 / continued its use, and it has cured
me sound and well.
81 can recommend Peruna to anyone,
and II anyone wants to know what
Peruna did for me II they will write 70
me will answer promptly
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1908-11-11
NORTH ORLAND.

Herbert johnson, Of Brsggviile' Si'i''@
friends here last week.
Perez Tourtlotte has moved his fanny
into Herbert 0inn's vacant house
John CHM and wife have moved " DIV W.,
village. They have rented MIS-. rs en-,
Harriman's house on the bill ior rus
ter.
Nov. 8.
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COUNTY NEWS.
strRRY.

SrRRY.
Capt F. B .Foss. in the schooner c.
Taylor, Sd, arrived from Swans Island last
Saturday night.
Capt. Eugene Casper, who has been run
ming an excursion steamer from Boston
and vicinity, is home.
Charles Beede, who went TO the Soldiers
Home few weeks ago, came home last
week, and thinks he will stay at home
this winter.
Schooner Maud 8. was dismasted in Z
squall while going down Union river bay
one day last week. The tug came down
from Ellsworth and towed her into
Patterns bay, where she will lie this win
ter.
Nov g. g.
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Mas. HATTlE HAnlrToN
Gained Flesh On 'Peruss.

Gained Flesh o. Pefuoa.
Mrs. Hattie Hamilton, r. +. b. No. .
Sparta, KY, writes:
81 have taken two bottles Of Peruna
and commenced on the third one. did
not really need the third one, but thought
it best to take another bottle.
81 have always weighed 1o2 pounds,
but since began taking PerunA I weigh
TO, for the first time In all my life, and !
am now thirty-three years old. Youy
medicine has surely done me great
deal Of good, and have recommended
it to several others who have begun
takingit.
my mother, who is seventy six yesrs
old, had grown SO weak she could
scarcely walk. She took two bottles OF
Peruna and is fieshier and looking well"
Internal cstsrrh.
Mrs. NJ. F. Jones, OF Burning Springs,
Ky, writes:
"No family should ever be without
Peruna, for 1t 10 an unfailing cure for
colds, and it Is an excellent remedy to
prevent and relieve Group.
"And TO speak from standpoint OF
experience, can candidly say that 1t is
the remedy for internal catarrh. shall
not hesitate to recommend 1t, especially
to All suffering women.
"Peruna has gained full confidence
and . permanent stay IL our home"
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1908-11-11

OF kidney disease.
While kidneydis-
orders are the
most common
diseases that pre-
vail, they are
almost the last
recognized by
patient and ply
sicians, sche con-
tent themselpSs
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Persas Tick Family Med,ch.

sssy WcutCoe
Mrs. Anna G. Hyde, 10 E. Y,n,,,i
street, Portland, Greg IN, Vice pres,s.ua.
Literary and Educational orgAni,,sa''
Of New Hampshire, writes:
II am pleased To endorse Perm.
all-round good family medicine -.
one that II safe to give children. o..
II 10 mine st the least suggestion !,
cold, and take IL myself 10 build mn ~
strength and nerves. r.
"My sister, who is living with N.
uses Peruns, too, and she 10 loud IN \.
praises.
"Your medicine is certainly wor,hx
of praise" a,f
Backache, Headache.
Mrs. Tressie Nelson, eos n. Fifth Az.
Nashville, Tenn, writes:
"As Peruns has done ne world =,
god, 1 feel In duty bound to tell Of 4, in
hopes that II may meet the eye of som.
woman who has suffered as did.
"For five years really did not know
what perfectly well day was, and III
did not have headache, had backsche.
or pain somewhere and really life war
not worth the EFFORT made 10 keen
going.
"a good friend advised me to use
Peruna and was glad to try anything.
and am very pleased to say that six
bottles made new woman OF me and
have no more pains and life looks bright
again.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1908-11-11
COMELY NATIONS PRAISE PERUNA|

leei10ry Whtch any hoNsshold rsu.s.
tinony Of thoss who have used Il y
sslss 70 discus Peruna ftcm tn. :
oint It = what Peruna win a. -.
9 ny about It that constitutes -. wv
The housewives Of the United stst. ~.
what Psruna viii do. They hss.
q It. They have realized its ber.s ma.
n the family. They are the ones th..
are competent to speak Of ~ !.
- Self-appcinted critics know noth.
ing Of it whatever.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-05-15

Mrs. Henry M. Tyler, daughter of
the late Keith Taylor, for many wears
clerk of the Supreme Court of Virginia
was Killed IN q runaway accident near
her home at Gwathmey, Hanover
county. about mile from Ashland. last
Friday morning.
Mrs. Tyler was driving with her small
daughter when the accident occurred.
1t is thought that some part of the
harness broke and frightened the horse.
causing 1T to run away. The buggy was
dashed into tree. and Mrs. Tyler was
hurled out. Her skull was crushed and
she fingered but few minutes.
Mrs. Tyler leaves wide family con-
pection throughout the State. Her
husband, private secretary to Congress-
man Lamb. is half brother of ex-Gov-
ernor j. Hoge Tyler. She leaves four
chiidren-two girls and two boys-one
OF the latter, Henry. having been ON
police boat Commodore Maury last year.
Mr.. Tyler was formerly on the State
Board of Fisheries and is well known
and highly thought of in this section
His many friends sympathize with him
In the sad loss of his wife.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-05-15

The Times-Dispatch is confident that
Virginia will keep the primary and will
stay Democratic. This State is natu.
rally Democratic State, and the pri-
mary Is naturally Democratic institu-
ton. The only way by which Virginia
will ne driven into the Republican
ranks will be by the folly, the arrogance
the corruption-in short by the lack OF
Democracy-of its present political
leaders.
Surely the esteemed I'd writer
did not sleep on the above effu-
sion. Came out when wrothv
over something, and whirled
OH at the cry of ''copy," evident
ly. The present" leaders Whv
not leaders in future? Does the
1imes-Dispatch mean folly" be-
cause the leaders are supporting
Bryan; arrogance, because
they are directing party affairs
placed in their charge by the
Democrats of the State: bv "cor.
ruption" that any of the present
leaders have been guilty of such
or any faint of it? Such nm
warranted aspersions might be
looked for from a Republican
sheet, but TO come from the So
preme in Virginia.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-05-15
CRISP NEWS.

Col. John S. Mosby, the guerilla vet
eran and a Republican, is i'll in Wash
ington hospital
Former Governor A. ]. Montaeu,
has rendered his resignation as dean OF
the law faculty of Richmond College
to take effect with the end of the pres.
ent session.
| Eight persons were killed and scores
injured in a tornado in Oklahama Sun.
day. One man got in his pit and a
horse was hoisted by the wind and drop-
ped on him, killing the man.
The regular State Summer Institute
will be held in Fredericksburg this wear.
beginning June S0th and closing July
Slst. The uniform State examination
will be held July 18th, 3Oth and 31st
MRS. Marley, woman in New York
with hatpin in each hand, stood off
four men who attacked her in deserted
street at night. She stabbed one sew
erai times and the other three received
at least one thrust.
The Sunday closing law as amended
by the last Legislature is more rigid in
character than formerly and will take eff
feet June 7th. This means that cigars
cream, drinks or any such things cannot
be sold on Sunday in the State after
June 7th.
A 81, 25O,O fire last week swept At
ianta, ia. Two entire blocks of bust
ness houses were eaten by the flames.
The destroyed property was insured for
but $4,000 Crossed wires in an eleva-
tor shaft are supposed to have caused
the confiagration. which spread rapidly
before high winds.
Judge William N. Portlock. of the
Circuit Court of Norfolk county, was
attacked with paralysis of the brain
AT the Protestant Hospital it is an
nounced that the patient is doing well
and will recover. The paralysis has
affected his mouth and tongue, and he
is unable to speak or move one side of
his mouth or the opposite arm.
The multiplication of millionaires in
the United States since 1866 has heen
one of the most remarkable phenomena
Of this age. Prior to 1860 there was
not more than one or two (accidentan
in this country, and for
some reason their political power and
Industrial influence amounted to moth
ng. Now there are, it is said, five
thousand of them distributed among all
he states and large cities of the Union.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-05-15

AN AMERICAN Dreyfus, 80 Colo
mel William +. Stewart is STYLED
IN the papers. colonel Stewart
IL an old officer in the army. aud
has served the country for forty
one years. For some wears he
has been kept atabandoned out
posts, practical exile, punished
apparently for no one seems to
know just what. No charges
have ever been brought against
him save that he is a martinez.
a strict disciplinarian, and SO is
not In favor with the officers un.
der him. He has repeatedly ask
ed Tor a court of enquiry. but has
always been refused. and there
are no charges by which court
martial could convict him. The
War department refuseSto inform
HIM OF the reasons that lead to
his virtual banishment to the
wllds OF Arizona, in an abandon
ed fort, and no officer the army
dare discuss the matter for pub
lication. Altogether the case is
remarkable asshowing that even
IN free America man may. at
least apparently, be prosecuted
and remain helpless.