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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28
China.

Mr.. and Mrs. J. i. Parkin anG
daughter Ella of Fairfield passed Sun
day with Capt. j. W. Brown and fam
lily.
Miss Gertrude kidder Of Massachu-
sets has been visiting at w. w. Wash,
BURNS.
Miss Florence Brown has accepted
a position as principal of the Gram
mar school in Monsoon.
Miss Annie Foster and niece Lucille
OF Watervile have been visiting Al
r. NJ Fosters.
Miss Myrtle G. Kenney. represen-
tative of the Maine Bible Society. has
been in town for several days.
The Lawn party at w. r. Wards fol
and the Ice Cream sale by the Chris
the benefit of the Baptist parsonage
tan Fndeavor for the same purpose
were we'll patronzed.
Guests at the Gordon House for three
weeks are Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. White
omre and two sons of Roxbury. Mass.
Madclyn NJ KeeZer, Denver. Col; t
T.. KoerEer Forest Hills. Mass. ant
Mr.. and Mrs D. w. Sutherland an6
daughter of Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. w. Washburn and
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Is. Bailey and sor
arc spending two weeks at the Wash
burn-Ward. cottage
Mrs. Martha Avery returned Mon.
day to her home in Boston, after few
days visit with her sister, Mrs. J. w
Brown.
Winifred Dodge of Freedom is Wis.
iting her aunt. Mrs. Turner.
Mr.. and Miss Ramsdell of Water.
vile and Miss Stevens of Lincoln pass.
ed Eunday with Florence Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs Ellis Norton and Miss
Emily have returned to their home ir
Boston.
Misses Marion and Ethel Brainerd
returned Monday to Skowhegan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28
Birthday Party for Mrs, Shorey.

A party of about 20 friends gathered
Wednesday evening at the home of
Cabman G. NJ. Shorey on Willow street
The occasion was the birthday of Mrs
ShGrey and her friends presented her
with Very pretty Japanese chocolate
set. Dainty refreshments were served
during the evening and the party broke
up about midnight, all wishing Mrs
ShoreN many more equally happy
birthdays
Mr. and Mrs. John p. Dcltcy, who
nave been visiting friends in this Vi
entity for Il fortnight left yesterday
for Wiers. n. H.. to remain n few days
before returning to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28

The postponed hearing on the pet
ton to make permanent the receiver
ship of the c. o. Development Co.
Maine corporation with offices in
Philadelphia was begun Thursday be-
fore Judge Peabody in chambers at
Portland. 1t will be continued Satu--
day and Monday. Benjamin G. Warl
Oh this city in May was appointed tenn
porary receiver on petition of Charles
r. oelschiager. former president of
the company, and other officers and
stockholders who alleged that the
treasurer and inventor of the engine
promoted by the concern had mis-
managed the, affairs of the company
ana that it is insolvcnt unless certain
assets are immediately made accessi-
hie. The company's authorized capi-
ta i22ticn is 100000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28

1t has been commonly supposed that
there was a number of idle laborers in
Gardiner who would he glad of job
of work if only for few hours, es-
pecially when the pay was good.
Agent N. A. Haraden of the Easterl
Steamship Co, is rot of that opinion
however. He secured the city yester-
day forenoon looking for two deck
hands TO make the trip on the City of
Augusta and Notwithstanding an offer
Of 30 cents an hour was unable to find
them
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28
ANOTHER DEATH,
Ninth Victim Of Chelsea Accident Dies
At Hospital.

Chelsea, Aug. 37-The ninth victim
OF the collapse of the brick wall Tues
day died at the United States Marine
hospital late this afternoon. He was
Stefan Oklovitch and has a wife in
Russia He has no relatives here
abouts as far as can be learned and tie
body was removed to the morgue.
Work on five buildings was stopped
today by orders of Building Inspector
Frank Weymouth. This action follows
as a sequel to Tuesdays disaster when
a wall fell killing eight laborers and
injuring II others, one of whom died
today
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28
SOUTH WARREN.

While using weak stage rope III paint
ing f. S. Bucklin's barn Llewelyn Harri
man and Irwin Rucklin fell to the ground
a distance of ~ feet. The former is sut-
feling With a badly sprained leg WHICH
is likely to need care for some time. Mr.
Bucklin was not injured.
Mrs c. f. Daniels is visiting Rev. an(
Mrs. George Hamilton of Everett, Mass.
who are at Crescent Beach for a time
Mrs. Q. f.. Spear and Miss Harriet Vina
Of Thomaston recently visited at Mrs
Harrimans.
Mrs. Gertrude Hahn and daughter. Mar
garette of Thomaston recently visited
her aunt. Mrs. Hartman.
Mrs. BESSIE Cronse and daughter. Hazel
and Lucy Jones of Thomaston. passed
Sunday with relatives here.
Mrs. J. Il. Corner Of Friendship and
Mi. and Mrs. Irwin Spear We're at Ei1er-
son Marks Sunday, the guests of Miss
Lillian Hysler.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28
MORE TROUBLE.
Castro's Court Confiscates Property O.
French Gable Co.

Caracas. Venezuela Monday, Aug. "a
Via Port of Spain, Trinidad, Aug. %
The civil court of first instance today
handed down a judgment declaring the
French Gable Co. guilty of co,nplicity
in the Matos revolution agains; Pres
dcnt Castro and condemning il to pay
damages TO the amount of nearly $780,
900, 900
In addition the company mus pay q
further amount to be assessed later
by experts.
The company may appeal from this
decision. 1t is practically 4 duplication
of the decision handed down against
the New York & BermudeZ Asphalt
Co.
The British minister to VeEeuzels
has been in conference lately viii
President Castro at Barquisimeto.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sawyer of Som
erville Mass, are visiting their uncle,
S. G. Starrett
Chester Hulsman, after visiting his
Wife's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. r
Bragg for two weeks, returned to mis-
home in Somerville Monday His sister
Mae accompanied him.
The summer people are beginning tc
leave. NJ. Weeds family leave Thurs
day, also Charles Crossman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28
SHELTERED AT MORGUE.
Two Hundred Homeless People Seek
Refuge There From Storm.

New York, Aug. 27.--Driven from
the city parks and streets by the storm,
200 homeless men and women last
night sought shelter in the City
morgue. During the height of the
storm, such numbers applied for shell
ter, that the municipal lodging house
was crowded long before the usual
hour, and hundreds were turned away
The situation eventually became so
grave that the officials opened the
morgue to the homeless, and began TO
give out tickets to all who desired
them. At s o'clock this morning, the
homeless were again turned into the
streets by official order, and the
morgue was once more reserved for
the dead.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28
9th MAINE REGIMENT.
Annual Reunion Is Held Thursday at
kennebunk.

Kennebunk. Me, Aug. 21.-(Special}
The annual reunion of the 21tll
Maine Regiment was held at the FARM
ers' Club today About 100 veterans
with their wives, were present. Among
the guests of honor was Congressman
Amos L. Allen, who addressed the
gathering. The following officers We're
elected:
President, w. S. Hasty; vice presi-
dents. Woodbury. Smith and w. S
Dunn: secretary. c. H. Mitchell;
tro asurer, j. H. Mason; executive com
mittee. G.. l.. Smith Belatiah Trip
Dennis Shapleigh. The secretary re
ported that there had been nine deaths
within the year
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

The resident manager announced
Thursday that the oxford Paper Cos
mills at Rumford will be closed Sat-
urday night for one week to reduce The
stock on hand in the warehouses
which are considerably over supplied
Four hundred men will be idle. This
together with the unemployed hands
of the international Paper Co in
creases the number of people out of
work to 1900
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28

Owing to the northeast storm pre-
vailing in Boston the steamer Ransom
B. Fuller of the Eastern Steamship
Co. did not leave there until o'clock
yesterday morning. Owing To the
lateness of her arrival in Bath she
vas met by the smaller boat the City
Of Augusta. which left Gardiner on the
usual hour for the departure of the
Fuller.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28
POSTPONED FIVE YEARS.
Big Exposition at Toxic Is Put Of
Until 1907 Instead of 1912.

Toxic, Aug. 27.-It is confidently as
serted that the government has decld-
ed to postpone the international eX-
position which was to have been held
in 1912 for a period OF five years, or
until 1917.
No official announcement of this de-
cision will be made until the various
governments interested are informed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28

4 crew of about 90 Italians, who
have been employed upon electric road
construction at Vassalboro passed
through the city yesterday forenoon on
their Way to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28
NOTICE TO TEACHERS.

Gardiner, Me-, Aug. s. 1905
Candidates proposing to teach in the
schools of Gardiner and Falmngdale are
notified that an examination of teachers
will be held at the Council Rooms in the
City building. Gardiner, on Tuesday,
Sept. l. 1905. at Q o'clock A. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28

Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. CleaveS of Pan
dolph are receiving congratulations
upon the birth Of a daughter The
newcomer. arrived Wednesday and
both mother and child are doing fine
L..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28

Hon. Thurston s. Burns of West
brook was in the city yesterday on his
return from Il business trip through
Somerset county. He will remain in
this vicinity until today in order t. at
tend the regular meeting of Governor
Cobb's council of which he is MEM
bpr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28

George l.. Rogers went yesterday To
Christmas Cove for an outing. Mrs.
Rogers sister, Mrs. Shaw Of Misha-
waukcc, Indiana, accompanied him
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28

Portland. Me. Aug. 21.-The Mr.
Adams stricken with paralysis at Ne y
Britain. CT. today is believed to be
Charles H. Adams. superintendent for
Maine of the New England Telephone
& Telegraph Co. Mr.. Adams was at
Hartford yesterday and was touring
in an automobile. He has not been in
the best of health lately. He became
superintendent about eight years ago.
previous to which lie was fo- years
treasurer of York county and a mar-
chant at Limerick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28
CHANCES ARE SLIGHT.
Portland Man Stricken With Paralysis
At New Britain, CT.

New Britain, CT. Aug. 27.-Chas.
Adams, a wealthy resident of Portland,
Me. was stricken with paralysis today
while riding through this city in MS
automobile in company with his wife,
his brother law. Rev. Dr. Conrad
of Boston and Mrs. Conrad. He was
removed to New Britain hospital. His
chances for recovery are said to be
very slight. The right side of his BODY
was paralyzed following a cerebral
hemorrhage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28

Ezra i. Smith of Comma who wa,
formerly ,nsaGcd in the blacksmith
business in this city, is making a visit
of several Gays to old friends here
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28

Mrs NJ. j. Powers of Philadelphia.
who has been visiting friends in Pitts
ton, returned home yesterday morn
ing
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28
NORTH MANCHESTER.

Mr.. and Mrs. f. +. Yeaton of Bel
grade were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Ed. Caldwell Saturday and Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28

Mrs Ernest Ridley and daughter OF
High Holborn street went yesterday
to Capitol Island for a stay of two
weeks
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28

Mrs. Sylvester stevens Of High Hol-
born street is passing two weeks at
Capitol Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28
GARDINER.

Mrs J. +. Magrath is visiting in
Gardiner for few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-28

The stepping of an express train
requires twice is much power as start
ing it.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-05-27
NEW WATER SYSTEM.
Ono Wen Has Enough Water for tie
Entire Population OF North
Yakima.

rlaeina struck rows Of artesian
water shat approximate 1,50o,0oo
gallons every - hous. the work on
the Rose Land company wen near
Capital Hin is 10 be stopped during
the next week, there being every as
surance of sufficient flow for a water
system for North Yakima.
Although J. H. Rose and his asso.
ciates iii the Rose Land company are
not announcing any Of their plans
regarding this competing system =
the city, it is known that the inten-
ton Is to pipe the artesian water TO
a considerable district The COM
pany already holds the franchises for
The lines.
4 flow of 100000 gallons is
enough TO easily supply all the needs
OF city of $4,000 inhabitants. SO
that the one well will be enough to
handle the water supply for the on
fire community if necessary. Should
other wells be necessary, the COM
nany IS prepared TO sink them and
connect with the one now flowing.
J. H. Rose, who spent part OF the
past week in North Yakima. has re-
turned to Seattle but is expected here
again in the nCa, future to look after
further details,
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-05-27
SAY THEY WFRL ROBBED
RIGHT AND LEFT BY
PEOPLE CT TN SOUND
One Man Describes Horrors Of
Sleeping With Nenncwick Da2o
In An IS Bed.

Taking alA antage Of the fleet 5
visit to the sound Seattle has been
working one of the most audacious
holdup games ever attempted in the
northwest This is the testimony of
guard of those glad to return from
the sound city.
Sleeping at the rate of 81 a night
in half bed; paying three prices for
two-bit meal and finding no accom-
mediation whatsoever worthy of the
name, North Yakima people are dis
gusted At the treatment received
while in Seattle and some OF them
declare they will warn eastern friends
against visiting the A-Y.-P EXPOSE
ton.
If North Yakima ever worked 4
holdup game on Seattle during the
state fair. said one Of the men re-
turning from the sound. my only re-
OF Seattle visitors as well as their
pocketb0oks wouldn't even call
he police if | should be sandbagged
and robbed right this minute am
use to il now
i shelled out $ To yillainous
looking landlady for vest pocket
bed, then curled up like a caterpillar
and discovered in the midst OF my
troubled slumber that Tie selfsame
landlady had socked a crippled dago
from Kennewick onto me as bed
fellow and soaked him the same
price. He didn't look good to me 90
! took to the street and failed TO even
stop for my change.
I'm the morning | rooted around
for breakfast and finally found
hole-in-the-wall lunch counter. | or
dered ham and egSs and the hashcr
furnished me with a poor imitation
which cost four bits and 20 cents on
the side tor a cup of alleged coffee
and a slab of marble incorporating
under the guise of pie, had to eat
the latter with knife and make be-
lieve ! chewed it just to keep in the
game.
NO more Of Seattle in mine when
there Is any excitement there. even
II II IS a Sunday school picnic.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-05-27
:s;;.3.t0, :}}....-s,.O6 Here.
Banks Had Million and 4 Third In
Actual Cash On Hand ON
May II.

Reports Of the condition Of the five
banks Of North Yakima, made be-
cause Of call for bank statements,
show that the city's financial condi-
ton at the present time is excellent,
that deposits with the banks show an
increase and that the local bankers
are continuing their high reserves.
On May II, the statement being
made by all banks for that day there
was on deposit in North Yakima just
S3.210.322. distributed between
the five banks. At the same time
there was an immense amount f
cash held in the banks as a reserve,
the fun amount for the five being
.$1,337.33o. A.
The various banks show the fol-
lowing deposits. First National,
81 ,509.45S.97; Yakima National,
$1,0e0.SS4.SI: Yakima Valley. 331 :
99S.S1. Yakima Trust Co, $217.-
SS6.G4. Farmers & Merchants, 500
o9G.20.
The cash reserve of the Yakima
National was largest in amount, be-
ing over a half million dollars
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-05-27
DRAWING PETITION.
ID. GiundviIle LoWther. Attorney Nc
Aaiey and Il. \. Wise Get
Ready for Battle

Three prominent men Of North
Yakln.a are preparing the anti-saloon
petition which Will be presented to
The council signed By many Yakima
citizens asking the gevoking Of the
saloon ordinance as announced in
tile Herald yesterday morning The
aape is heine prepared DIV Or Gran
xile l.9wtAer. Attorney George F.
McABip, and K Wise
DR. LowtAer is leading the anti
saloon aght rs president Of the VA
tioual Issue CLUB in North Yakima
ana a. > representative OF the Mob
Hill ait growers Attorney Nc
Aule., aatipathy ~ the saloons is
Vel Eaowa. and he was one of The
trainers Of the prohibition p.anl, Of
the Deaocrat platform. r A Wise
is eer-tary in the local movement
TIE petition viii be presented with
two classes Of signatures in separate
columns. one Of people who trade in
North Yakima bat DO not vote here,
and the other Of actual voters of the
city The promoters expect TO have
monster paper TO submit to the
aldermen. and say that they believe
+ lull majority Of the people will de-
maui tine regokine Of the liquor ordi-
nance
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-05-27
900 MEN on TETON.
Every Camp Has Been Started aud
Work VIII BE Pushed Through
Summer.

Every government camp on the
Tieton canal project has been opened
for the work of 1908, and 500 men
are now working on the project, ae-
cording to the statement of reclama
ton service officials.
Nine camps, including the concrete
lining crews quarters, are now fully
equipped, and work on the big canal
will be pushed with all possible
speed. Some of the government men
believe that water can be turned into
the canal in the spring Of 1909 as
far as the first lateral.
The North Yakima office is a busY
place Al the present time, furnishins
plans on the work and forwardins
supplies to the crews. There are
now p employees of the local offices,
making 525 employees Of the govern
ment on the Tieton project alone.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-05-27
BUILDING BOOM AT WAPATO.
Two Business Blocks and Many
Homes Under Construction.

WAPATO Wash. May 23.-The
large brick building Of the Wapato
Trading company is up one story and
will be completed in another month.
The frame store building of Henry
Kohls on Wapato avenue is COM
pleted and occupied. The new resi-
dences of Loran Groves. A. Paulen
and J Lagambe are also completed,
A. G. Ness and H. A. Crater are
building homes.
material on the ground for an office
building.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-05-27
SEATTLE WORKS GREAT
Fit)EDlE GAME DECLARE.
RETURNING YAkIMANS

resting him. Larson is in the ST
Elizabeth's hospital with bullet
wound through both ankles.
The shooting occurred within the
city limits OF North Yakima, and was
witnessed by number of persons.
Larson had crawled in under a car
just as the train was pulling out of
the yards. A brakeman saw him and
crawled down the hand bars at the
side OF the car, swinging out so he
could see the hobo. Larson saws he
did nor give him any warning bnt
pulled revolver from his pocket
took aim and fired. The bullet went
through l.afson's ankles Just at the
edge OF the bone
Larson remained on the train un-
I'll it reached Yakima City, when he
was ordered out and managed to ron
into ditch before the train started
up again. He recovered sufficiently
to drag himself to a roadway. haila4
Il passing wagon and was brought Is
North Yakima.
On the arrival Of the injured mas.
Chief Short was notified and took tn
victim to the office Of Dr. scott. WHO
dressed the wound Deputy SheriG
Grant was called and Arrangement
were made to send Larson to tie
hospital
Chief short remembered SEEM
the man before, and look into TIE
police records showed him that aboHt
10 days ago Larson rode the front
end Of train No. g from Eilensbur4,
coming to North Yakima without
coat or hat He did not remembe
his trip, when he recovered from tue
effects Of liquor Larson then paid
fine Of 81 and promised to leave
the city
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-05-27
Strike MORE: WATER
ROSE aRTESiAG BlR:R
HITS ANOTHER Bl9 FLOW
aggregate Discharge of 1900, 900
Gallons Day l.
Estimated.

Another immense now of artesian
water was struck yesterday b. the
Rose Land company i'm it's wei! drill
ing near Capital Hill, and last even
ing NJ. y. Rose. vice president of The
COMPANY. estimated that the two biz
flows struck by the company agere-
gated l,Soo.o00 gallons a day.
The second gusher was anticipated.
as the drillers have been Going
through artesian formations and
could about judge the time Of the
drills arrival at the flow. The great
stream is shooting high above the
ground, and the roar can be heard for
several blocks as it energies from the
pipes
we do not even intend to stop
now" said W. b. Rose last evening,
"but will 60 still farther. We have
the greatest flow ever known in this
valley, and we anticipate moro
Nov the first flow hal i fpw Of
about i.5N0.0G0 gallons i DAY. may
b. a little less. The new los has
Just about The same VIII couple
these TWO together, and an aggregate
flow from The two veins Of 500 600
gallons day is not anywhere TOO
large. Then we'll have more water,
BY going down farther
n don't know where the informa-
tion came from that we had no water
in the we'll, but people can easily SEQ
that this is wrong. We have water.
and we have lots OF it,
The drillers have gone down about
1Soe feet to strike these tWO flows.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1908-05-27

ON account OF IT'S mild action and
pleasant taste Orino Laxative Fruit
Syrup IS especially recommended for
women ana children 1t does not
nauseate or grippe like pills and ordin-
airy cathaltics. Orino Laxative Fruit
syrup aids digestion and stimulates
the liver and bowels without irritar-
ing them Remember the name
Orino and refuse substitutes. North
Yakima Drag store. a. D. Sloan.
Prop.