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The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-10-09

The fathers peroration was superb.
"'Aad. departing, leave behind you
no concluded, footprints on the sands
Of
mi here the son rudely interrupted.
"Footprints?" he sncered. VINO
wants TO leave footprints?'
"Then what you'd you leave, my
how" the old man inquired.
Cracks" said the youth haughtily.
Tracks OF my 90horsepower racer, to
be sure. Am dog or a workingman
that | should leave mere footprints"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-10-09

Mr. Roosevelt. says Mr.. Woodruff,
thinks the alleged finding Of 100000
In the Democratic treasury queer
but the good Il. IL Harriman's gift Of
s2G4 900 to the Republican campaign
fund four years ago looked to the
same eyes perfectly straight and nor
Mathew York Evening Post, II
has been shown that the Democratic
committee got not n cent and that Mr..
Roosevelt gave currency to a false
charge. He admitted that Hartman
raised s2iO.OO0 for the Republican
campaign fund in 1901. Then they
were both practical men and were
working together.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-10-09
EDITORIAL COMMENT.

The Republican National Commit.
tees denies Il has received this year. n
dollar from the Standard oil Com.
pany. or any subsidiary corporation.
Having said who Is NOT putting up
the money. now let them tell us who
is putting 1t up under oath. win they
do IT.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-10-09

The letters from Standard OIL mag
nate prove that the people do not
rule They may have bought some
Democrats. but the party they own
Is the party that gives them tariff
bounty and has let them defy the laws
the party that controls the federal
government
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-10-09
Virtuous Rage.

The mans Indignation was terrible,
Those boys" he said. tied a ket'
tie to a cats tail and chased it four
miles. I'm going to have them all ar
rested"
Was It your cat?" We inquired
gently.
NO" said he; 1T was my kettle"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-10-09
An Eventful Day.

He--l've forgotten what was the
longest day in the year just passed.
Shc-I am not sure of the date.
either; but remember II was the day
in June when you called beth IN the
morning and afternoon.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-10-09
THE BIG GAIN IN MAINE.

Referring to the Maine election a
Portland dispatch carried by the AS
ISOLATED Press said:
The feature OF the election was the
Increase I'm the Democratic vote
throughout the state. Every one Of
the four congressional districts
showed gains. the increase over 1904
being 5000 votes, and 1000 over
1906"
In the state OF Arkansas the Demo
cratic state ticket was elected by n
majority which the Associated Press
says may exceed that received by
Gov. John s Little two years ago,
more than $1,000"
Certainly the friends of Mr.. Taft
must whistle vigorously II they are
to keep up their courage in the light
Of returns from Maine and Arkansas.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-10-09

The administration definition Of
"pernicious activity" seems to be 'ta-
king sides in fractional fight within
the party"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-10-09

The Philadelphia Ledger unwilling
" invited it's readers to write and tell
how they were going to vote. and SO
many Republicans are writing in to
tell how gladly they will vote for Bry.
an this time that the Ledger will 9th
er have TO withdraw its invitation or
set its editorial In solid nonpareil.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-10-09

Up to date the manufacturers who
promise to open up II Taft Is elected
have failed to tell us why they closed
down.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-10-09

II takes but q little time to get a
twist to the eyes of conscience when
you look with complacency on things
crooked.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-10-09

Good morning, have you contributed
your mite to the Democratic campaign
fund?
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-10-09

The formation of rolling chair
trust Is reported. The trusts put the
rollers under the people quite . while
ago.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-10-09

Prosperity talks into an empty din.
ner pail ring hollow 20 the ears Of
the out. of.work workingman.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-10-09

What do you mean here, by big.
sts.?'
Bathing suits"
But what"
"They will be abbreviated this
year"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-10-09
NEW GOVERNOR OF MAINE,
Bert NJ Fernald is Wealthy Farmer
and Gamer.

Portland, Me-Bert NJ. Fernald who
has been elected governor OF Maine,
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-10-09

is a wealthy farmer and proprietor OF
a large cannery He has farm OF
300 acres at South Poland that Is one
of the finest in the east, and lives on
II because he prefers II to city home.
Born on farm. he has lived on one
all his life. Mr. Fernald is so years
old. His education from books was
meagcr, because at the age OF IL he
became a bread winner, but his CON
tact with men and affairs has made
him well informed and polished. He
has served in the Legislature and two
years ago sought the Republican nomi'
nation for governor, but was defeated.
A number OF cases Of zinc poisoning
on board men.of-war have been found
TO be due to the zinc slabs fitted In
the ships filter tanks. .
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-08-20
READ THIS.

SIT is astoDishing,"'. remarked we'll
known authority on diseases of the skin,
chow such large number of people, es-
pecially ladies, are by attractively written
advertisements, induced to purchase some
one of the many so-called Beauty Creams
now on the market, not knowing OF course
that they mostly contain oily or greasy SUB 10;
are for that reason the very worst thing
that they could possibly use p,a NY treat at
ment of Pimples, Blackheads, biotches ana
ali eruptiops of the skin, are as follows and
has invariably proved very nigSt hadore
retiring with warm water and little oat-
lied in small fo Goh nag asiee
and Perfectly harmless prescription which
b filed any A RsSg store ca cssG liz
mixture on the face as often as possible
during the day, but use night and morning
anyway. allowing it to remain on the f E,ce
may be wiped off. Do not wash the face for
some little time after using. BY following
this simple treatment, you will soon nave a
clear and Brilliant Complexion"
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-08-20

the ice cream sale was held in the vestry
and was very successful. The lawn party
will come off later. ....AnOther correspond
eat.writes: Prof. William Stone of Albany,
N. Y, and Herbert N. Goodhue of Fort
Fairfield are guests of their cousin, Mrs C..
B. Jewett. Nv. A. Thompson has return
ed home from brief trip to Boston MRS
Annie Jones Of Quincy, Mass, Mrs. Chas.
Day and son, Harlow Pendleton, OF Dor
chester, Mass, are guests of c. II. Libby.
49,. Mrs. w. j. Bartlett arrived on Sundays
boat, having spent month at her parents
home In bingham, Mass. She was accom-
panied home by her father, Thomas Wick
cry, and her brother, Master Vicefky....
C. A. York and son of Bangor are visiting
Mr.. York's brother, G. H. York........C. b.
Jewett and guests, Prof. Stone and Mr..
Goodhue, spent Friday in Swanville, where
they were guests of Mr.. and Mrs Hosea
White.....A young stranger lad arrived at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clark
Friday, Aug. 7th....C. II. Libby, family and
guests, visited Mrs. Carrie Hardy Sunday.
....M Hiss Ella Cowan Of Bangor is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. S. j. Fish for few days.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-08-20
WILLIAMS, KIDNEY PILLS.

Have you neglected your Kidneys? Have
YOU overworked your nervous system and
caused trouble with your kidneys and
bladder? Have you pains in loins, side.
back, groins and bladder? Have you a
labby appearance OF the face, especially
pass urine? If so, Williams Kidney Pills
will cure you, at r. H. Moody's, Druggist
Price Soc.
Williams Mfg Co., Props, Cleveland. O.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-08-20

OUR CLUBBING OFFERS. Owing to the
crowded condition Of our columns we have
had to discontinue the advertisements of
clubbing offers, and will present them
briefly here. They apply only to subscrlp-
tions paid in advance and when payment is
made it should be stated what premium, If
any. is desired. 1t is also necessary say to
that none of these publications are mailed
with The journal or from this office. We
have to pay for these publications one year
in advance, and they are then sent from
their respective offices to our subscribers.
Our clubbing offers are as follows for one
years subscription paid in advance:
The journal and Farm & Home. $2.O
The Journal and Tribune Farmer. 2.25
The Journal and McCalPs Magazine. 10
The journal and New Idea Magazine. ~
The journal and Tri-Weekly Tribune. 2oO
SPECIAL CAMPAIGN OFFER: The Jour
nal and the Weekly Tribune each SIX
months for one dollar paid in advance by
old or new subscribers.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-08-20

A. s. Nusbaum, Batesville, Indiana,
writes: 'sLast year I suffered for three
months with summer cold so distressing
that h1ti It interfered with my business. had
many of the symptoms Of hay fever, and a
DOCTORS prescription did not reach my case,
and took several medicines which seemed
only to aggravate it. Fortunately insisted
upon having Foley,s Honey and Ia Tar :sd It
Foley's Honey and Tar with the same sue
cess" Sold by K. II. Moody.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-08-20
Attention, Asthma Sufferers!

Foley's Honey and Tar will give, inn
mediate relief to asthma sufferers and mas
cured many cases that had refused USED 10 y1 Tar
is the best remedy for coughs, colds and
all throat and lung trouble. Contains no
harmful drugs Sold by R. 81. Moody.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-08-20
WATERFORD.

Miss Mary Lockhart of Boston and DR..
James Lock hart of Brockton, Mass, left on
Saturdays boat for their home after visit
at the home of Rev A j. Lockhart.. Mrs.
Webb and daughter, Miss Anna, are the
guest of Mrs. r. S. Rundlett. Willis
Cole lost valuable horse last week. 80. Mrs.
R. A. Rich, who has been quite i'll for the
past week, is improving. Capt 0. c.
Clifford is very low, with little hope of re-
covery... :. Messrs. j. W. and P. C. Blais-
dell came up from Northport in their tour
ing car last week and made some brief calls.
.... Mrs. J. F. Gerrity and daughter, Miss
Helen of Bangor, are the guests of Mrs.
James Freeman. H. F. SprOwl,
Mrs. Ida Mccormick and Russell Hall went
to Northport Saturday for few days..
Ralph Wharf arrived last Sunday from
North Brookfield, Mass, to spend his va
cation with his father, Rev. l. H. W. Wharf.
-. MIR. and Mrs. l. H. Davis of H0ulton
came down in their new automobile last
week and were in town Sunday visiting his
mother, Mrs. Eunice Thompson. Little
Grace Helen Lord met with quite serious
accident Saturday. While wading in the
brook she stepped on piece of broken glass
and cut her foot badly...... Mr.. and Mrs. G..
W. Fernald arrived from New York last
Saturday to spend a few weeks at the homes
of their respective parents, Capt. and Mrs.
A. E. Fernald and Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
Rankin. 1.-The lawn party planned by the
Epworth League for Thursday had to be
postponed on account of the weather, but
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-08-20

When the baby is cross and has you wor-
ried and worn out you will find that little
Cascasweet, the well known remedy for
babies and children. will quiet the little one
in short time. The ingredients are print
ed plainly on the bottle. Contains no OPT
ates Sold by r. H. Moody.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-08-20
PROSPECT FERRY.


p. NJ. CHM of Worcester, Mass, visited
relatives here several days last week..
Mr.. and Mrs. Odin Downs of Frankfort
visited Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Brown last Sun
day.. Mr.. and Mrs. Otis CHM of Brewer
are visiting Mr.. G's parents, MIR. and Mrs.
W. II. Ginn.... Mrs. Bertha Bailey Smith
of Auburndale, Mass, is visiting Mrs. Geo.
Gruby. Michael Ryder of Boston is also
visiting his aunt, Mrs. George Gruby....
Services were held at the schoolhouse last
Sunday at . p. N. Rev. F. r. Champlin of
Bangor spoke. Mr.. Champlin is stopping
at Standpoint for the summer and will
speak here every Sunday this month. All
are cordially invited to attend. Miss Ella
Butman of Beverly, Mass, is visiting her
sister, Mrs Emma Reynor -. George Gruby
spent Sunday here with his wife, returning
to Boston Aug. 10th....J. q. James spent
Sunday here with his wife and son Wilson,
returning to Bangor Monday morning....
Mrs Emma Luke and Miss Cora Perkins
visited Mr.. and Mrs. o. Nj. Perkins in Pc
nobscot last week ... Miss Gertrude Per-
kins of Bucksport visited Mrs c. q. Carley
last Sunday. Nh and Mrs. j. C. Darling
of Winterport visited Mrs L. d. Berry last
Sunday. Mrs. Otis Littlefeld and three
children of Milo are visiting relatives here.
Mrs. w. II. Healey returned to w. d.
Harriman's from Boston last Saturday..
Miss Priscilla Brewster of Camden, who is
stopping with her aunt, Mrs. N. j. Heagan,
gave birthday party Aug. Sth, to her little
friends Refreshments We're served and all
had good time.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-08-20

That's what our coal is-as good
Coal as was ever mined. AS free
from slate and dirt as it is pos
sible to get Coal. Carefully
screened, and every ton a full ton.
WHY should it not be a burning
success? Try us with your next
order, and your will certainly get
Coal that will please you both in
quality and price.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-08-20

DeWitt's Little Early Risers, safe, easy,
pleasant, sure, little liver pills. Sold by X
b. Moody.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-08-20
CENTER LINCOLNvILLE.


The community was saddened to learn of
the death of Mrs. Mary Coleman, one of our
highly respected neighbors. which occurred
July 31st. She was woman of good.intellect
and sunny disposition and will be greatly
missed by her many friends and neighbors.
The funeral was held at the Baptist church,
Aug. 2nd, and was largely attended. Rev.
L. d. Evans of Camden ofticated. The floral
offerings were profuse and beautiful. Her
age was 10 years :. Miss Ella POttle of Med
field, Mass, is at home on her annual vaca-
ton at E. b. Politics.. AIR and Mrs George
Tower and two children of Boston were
guests of Mr. aud Mrs. John Dean the past
week .... Mrs ID. NJ Dean of the Beach is
visiting her brother, John Dean, for a few
weeks. Mrs. d. is in failing health. ...Ty
Ter Brown and wife of Palmer, Mass, are
in town for few days. Frank Grey has
gone to StOnington to work at stone cutting.
80. Burton r. Grey, who has been at home
on weeks visit, returned last week to
Portland, where he has employment on
steamer Monhegan. Miss May Norton,
who is employed as milliner in Damaris-
GOTTA is at home on a vacation. .....A. NJ
Pendleton Of Boston, who has been at F. NJ.
Russ for two weeks, returned home We'd
Field Day Grange meeting in Center Mont
vile Monday, and pleasant day was pass
ed
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-08-20
UNITY.

UNITY.
| Mae Proctor of Clinton, Mrs. Annie Muir
ray and her brother, Isaac Whitaker, were
guests at the home of their cousin, Mrs.
Eugene Stewart, recently ...John Waning
| and wife are pleased over the arrival OF
nice baby girl at their home last week. .....
Thomas Winters, an old and respected citi-
zen Of this town, who had been stopping
with his children in Massachusetts since
the death of his wife nearly two years ago,
came to Waterville this spring, where he
spent several months with his children,
coming to Unity a short time ago. His
friends are pleased to see him back again.
He is boarding with Mrs. 1sa Libby at
present. ..Almont Gerry still remains with
his sister, Mrs. Mantle Getchell, and is
much improved in health. DIR. E. NJ. Whit
ney's sister, Mrs. Ada Clnch, and little son
Ned returned to their home in Dubuque, n.
Y, last week. %. MI. and Mrs. Orville Jud-
kins and daughter Ruth from Newport, who
have been visiting number of days at the
home Of her sister, Mrs. W. G. Fuller, have
returned to their home. Mrs. Melissa
spending several months here, will make
her home with Eugene Stewart and wife.
She will visit relatives, friends and old
ACC uaintances in town and also in Troy
during her stay. Horace Chase's sister,
Miss Elizabeth Chase, from New Jersey,
arrived last week. Rev. and Mrs. C. b..
Lothrop and TWO children from Bangor are
spending few weeks at the Libby cottage.
Her sister Annie is stopping with them,
while her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Libby, Jr., and son Ruel spend day with
them occasionally. Mr.. and Mrs. Marcel
lus Barker and daughter Rena from Water
vile, who have been enjoying two weeks
with relatives in this town, Troy, Brooks
and Thorndike, returned home this week.
Jack Van Deets, who secured a perma-
nent job with the Unity Telephone Co., has
the line now in fine working order. lie re-
Gently installed two instruments-one in
the new store and one in Turner Center
Creamery. IF. A. Whitehouse is evidently
faithful in his duties as t1agman for the
trains. He began his new duties several
days ago.. will Hunt from Los Angeles,
Calf, who had spent number of months
at the old home, started on his return trip
last Monday. During his visit here a re-
union of the Hunt family was held at the
old homestead. The weather was excellent
and the at enhance large. Several hours
were devoted to general sociability and
greetings fine dinner was served, fol-
lowed by business meeting, after which
the afternoon was very pleasantly spent by
all present,
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-08-20
FOR PRESIDENT,
WILLIAM II. TAFT
OF OHIO.
FOR VICE PRESIDENT,
.JAr1ES s, SHERMAN
OF NEW YORK.
FOR GOVERNOR,
HON. BERT NJ. FERNALD
OF POLAND.
For Representative to Congress,
EDWIN G.. BURLEIG II
OF AUGUSTA.
WALDO COUNTY NOMINATIONS.

For Senator,
a8. F. COLCORD of Searsport
For Sheriff,
AMOS F. CARLETON of Winterport
For Judge of Probate.
GEORGE E. JOHNSON of Belfast
For Register of Probate,
CHARLES 2. HAZELTINE of Belfast
For County Attorney,
III. c. BUZZELL of Searsport
For County Treasurer,
JOHN 5. DAVIDSON of Belfast
For County Commissioner,
GEORGE f. BRYANT of Freedom
For Representative to the Legislature,
RALPH i. MORSE of Belfast
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-08-20
The
Swan & Sibley Co.,
BELFAST, MAINE. 80
STATE ROAD WORK.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Sealed proposals for build'ng section Of STATE tat
fast viii be received by the Mayor at his office
until 2 D. M, August q, 1908. at which time and
place they will be publicly opened and read cad, os
contract and proposal blanks may be obtained
at the office OF the Mayor, and no proposal VIII
be considered unless made on SAID proposal
Each bidder must accompany his bid with
certified check payable to the City Treasurer OF
Relfa ST for 10 per cent of the amount of his bid.
The successful bidder will be required to FUR
nish bond in the penal sum Of at least the
amount of the contract.
The right is reserved to reject any ana all pas
E. F. HANSON, Mayor,
+. II. M\IO.
L. p. FROST,
GEO. Il. DYER,
WILLIS +, HATCH,
3w3, BYRON NJ. ROGERS, Aldermen,
Municipal officers of the City of Belfast
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-08-20
County Correspondence.
T Deferred. |
BuRNHAM,

BUhN HAM,
Charles Cookson is blowing for D. M.
Parks of Pittsfield on Mr.. Parks large
farm in this place. ...M Mr.. and Mrs. Jehon-
nett and viii Getchell of Palmyra visited
Dennis Getchell last week. Vim. Ii. KIM
ball visited in Hartland, Palmyra and st.
Adams Sunday. large number of Pitts
field people occupy cottages at Winnecook
Lake.. Mr.. and Mrs. Lamont Basford
visited Mr. Basford's people in Detroit Sun
day.....A large number from this place at
tended Col. Morrill's races in Pittsfeld
Aug Sth. .... Franklin Cookson, who has
been in very poor health for long time, is
much improved at this writing. ....... VIM.
Reynolds was in Pittsfeld on business last
Saturday. ...... Potatoes in this vicinity, Of
which very large acreage was planted,
are looking extra we'll. .....Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Hunter were in Pittsfeld last Sat-
urday.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-08-20
CENTER MONTvILLE.

CENTER MONTvILLE.
Jones and Jaquth had crew peeling bark
last week in their lumber lot back of Ledge
pond....A heavy rain last Thursday washed
the roads very badly. Geo. Edmunds and T..
B. Ring took up their pavilion at Centennial
Park last week, Edmunds using his part of
the lumber to build an addition to his shop
preparatory to threshing grain with his en-
CINE. Caterpillars of all colors and de-
scriptions are eating cabbages, beans, and.
in fact, nearly all garden truck: green
caterpillar is eating the naples and all are
wishing to know what will be the result
next year...C. E. Owen and wife of Bel
fast were at Allen Goodwin's Sunday Nv.
P. Jones and Ephraim Thompson sent seven
large veal calves to Boston Monday. .....
Misses Fredres and Frances Clement OF
Halldale are guests of Mrs. Eliza F. Bean.
Mrs. Gertrude Hamm and daughter OF
Massachusetts,, who have been at Mrs.
Amanda Ricker's, went to Houlton Tues
day.....Mrs. Helen Cushman is much i'm
proved from>her recent illness. Charles
O. Jordan, wife and little girl OF South
Boston are visiting at E. L. Benefits and
Mrs. W. A. Poland's.. Franklin Sherer
and wife of Rockland are at d. c. Gains.
.J. j. Clements family have returned
from Nortbport. e. A. Sprowl and wife
returned to Beverly, August 10Th. .....C. 5.
Tanner is i'll. Miss Maud Ware of Thorn
dixie is visiting Miss Nettie Ramsay. Mrs.
Henry Gray of Rockland and Lafayette
Turner of East Burlington, Conn, were
recently at D. C. Gains. .....Dr. j. b. Oar
ling of Belfast was in town August 9Th at
tending some sick horses. Mrs. Sarah
Thompson's three sisters - Mrs. Rachel
Kingsbury of Belfast, Mr. and Mrs. kersh-
ner of Watervile, and Mrs. Eliza E. Vose
of knox-were with her last Sunday.
Mr.. George Plummer is at home for
months vacation from Taunton, Mass. .....
Mrs Robson and daughter of Toronto,
Canada, are the guests of her brother, Kew.
L. Il. PeDtecost. :. Miss Lula Mason of Bel
fast was the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Laura
Bartlett, the past week -. Mrs. Henry Pay
son and Miss Lula of Rockport visited
Miss Viola Twitchell recently. Mr.. and
Mrs. McCorriSon and others of Halldale
went camping at Liberty pond last week.