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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-14
TEXAS LEAGUE.
iouston, 8. Shreveport, s.

Houston. Texas. July l4.-The locals
)n By the score OF 8 to 8.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14
Hon. John P. Swasey Nominated.

LEWISTON, Me-, May r. John F. Swa-
Sey of Canton was nominated on the first
ballot today at the I'd Congressional district
Republican convention to succeed Congress
man Littlefeld, whose resignation takes eff
feet next September. The names of Cyrus
n Blanchard of Wilton and James Libby
of Mechanic Falls were withdrawn before
the balloting. The result of the ballot was
as follows: Whole number cast, 352 neces-
sary for choice 1T. Swasey had 2l2, Sewall
123 and Wing II. The nomination was made
unanimous. Two delegates and two alter
mates to the Republican national convention
were elected and were not instructed They
were Setn NJ. Carter, Auburn, and William
c. Thompson, Bristol, delegates Joseph W..
Perkins, Wilton, and Frank c. Whitehouse,
Brunswick alternateS
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14
Waldo County Items.

There will be grand celebration July
4th at West Winterport under the auspices
of the 0. Garder Grange Association, a fine
program will be carried out and there will
be dancing in the afternoon and evening,
for which fine music will be furnished. The
public may feel assured Of Il first class cele-
bration in every way.
The hearing which was to have been held
at Monroe May 7th by the Commissioners
of Inland Fisheries and Game on the petit
tion OF G. NJ. Conant and others of Monroe,
asking that Marsh stream, located in the
towns of Monroe, Winterport and Frank
fort, be closed to trout fishing, was post
poned on account of the inability OF Com
missioner Brackett to be present.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14
NEWS OF THE ORANGES.

equity Edward Evans will visit Seaside
aans- on the evening of May 10th. A
good Tendance is desired.
Harvest Moon Grange, Thorndike, held
81 -N,.resting meeting Saturday afternoon.
Ties are to make some needed repairs on
- hdll soon.
tlso Grange, Freedom, gave the third
a1, fourth degrees to six new members,
s'gTday, May 9th, after which they had
4yest feast and in the afternoon they had
'ace program.
Union Harvest Grange, Center Montville,
a their last regular meeting, May 9th, had
ssOod program, with ice cream and cake on
'ae ie. Georges River Grange, Liberty,
1tovisit Union Harvest on the evening of
Nay I'D, and will produce one of their
auoas programs. A good supper will be
NoUded by the host grange.
D. Gardner Grange, West Winterport,
lad lis regular meeting Tuesday evening,
Nag jth, Worthy Master White presiding.
V0v name was balloted on and accepted and
va applications for membership were re-
eFed Arrangements were made TO hold
3 lay and evening celebration July 4th. A
'Nofi but pleasing program was presented.
A+S' week will be devoted to drill meet
4s under the special direction of Past State
Aas.eg, 0. Gardner of Rockland. A supper
w. be served in the banquet hall, but no
.ange will be invited, as the time will be
Sven to drilling. Receipts of the evening
E&lO
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14
SCH. PENOBSCOT WRECKED.
She Went Ashore on Two Bush Island and
will be a Total Loss.

RocKLAND, Me, May H. The three
masted schooner Penobscot of IslesbOro
went ashore on Two Bush Island today and
became total loss. Capt. Pendleton and
the five men composing the crew abandoned
the craft in a yawl and were later picked
mn by the tug Frederick W. Wilson and
brought to Rockland. While getting away
from the schooner Capt. PendletOn was
TANNED severely when wave drove the
small boat against her side and received
injuries which may prove serious. 1t is
feared that he is hurt internally. Upon ar
rival here he was removed to his home up
the bay.
Brothers of IslesbOrO and was valued at
about $4,000. She was uninsured. The
schooner left Rockland for Long Cove, st.
George, where she was to load paving
stones for New York. When near Two
Rush island she misStayed twice Captain
Pendleton tried to save her, but the wheel
rope broke and the schooner was blown on
the rocks.
The lifesaving crew at White Head went
out to the vessel and the tug Frederick W.
Wilson, after putting the rescued men
ashore, returned to the wreck, intending to
assist in stripping it, but arrived just in
time to see the schooner roll over and dis
appear under the breakers.
The Penobscot was built in Belfast in
1882. She had gross tonnage of 1858 and
measured 1876 feet keel, 80 feet beam and II
feet hold.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14
FISH AND FISHING.

John McGregor of South Lincoln captured
a 23.pound salmon in the Bangor Pool May
7th.
The Squirrel Island correspondent of the
Boothbay Register says: "Lobsters are a
luxury, though they swim around the island
and do you know when he turned red
When he saw the salad dressing"
The largest land locked salmon ever
caught in Lake Cobbosseecontee was hook
ed May 7th by Herbert Gay, tine 1S-year-old
son of Edwin II. Gay of Augusta. The fish
tipped the scales little over Is pounds.
1t is estimated that 600 pounds of trout
were caught May 4th from Wells Branch
brook, which has been under protection for
10 years. One man caught 100 fish, another
There were probably 100 men on this brook
at one time. Salmon fishing at Kennebunk
pond has not come up to expectations.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14
THE NEWS OF. BELFAST,

The Universalist Social Aid will meet
with Mrs. A. E. Hutchins, Miller street,
this, Thursday, afternoon.
The Ladies' Aid of Trinity Reformed
church, East Belfast, will meet with Mrs.
William Vaughan this, Thursday, after
noon at O'Clock.
Tuesday afternoon we had thunder
storm and a small sprinkle of rain, but up
country the rain:fa was heavy. The sky
was very black and it looked at one time as
if cyclone was coming.
The assessors official records show the
total appropriations for last year to have
been $46,08O, not $4S,08O as reported last
week, and there is a reduction of STSon the
appropriations for this year.
j. Freeman Sheldon of Poor's Mills, who
was a candidate two years ago for The nomi-
nation for county commissioner and had
strong support, wishes to announce that he
will be candidate before the county con-
vention this year.
We have been somewhat tardy in making
acknowledgement, but are indebted to M.
e. DeWolfe, Esq, of kentville, n. S., for a
copy of the Canadian Press and Printer,
and to a friend in the Philippines for a file
of Manila papers containing reports of the
carnival in that city.
We have in hand for next weeks paper
very interesting letter from st. Augustine,
written by well known Belfast lady
who spent the past winter in Florida.
Though somewhat delayed, the reception
accorded former letters from the same pen
assures us that it will be welcomed by our
readers.
Willie Norris, pupil in the Fourth
Grade, was taken i'll in school on Monday
afternoon with what the doctors pro-
nounced to be scarlet fever. The pupils in
the Fourth and Seventh Grades, which oc-
cupy adjoining rooms in the lower story of
the High school building, were dismissed
early Tuesday morning and the rooms were
thoroughly fumigated. School was resum-
ed Wednesday morning in both the grades.
There was an exceptionally pleasant
gathering of j. KS. at the home of Miss
Amy E. Stoddard last Tuesday evening. A
large proportion OF the club members were
present, and Mrs. Leo Strong of Camden,
whose previous visit to Belfast was pleas
antly remembered by the club, was well
come guest. Not the least enjoyable feature
OF the evening was the musical treat given
from Schubert and Schumann, much to the
pleasure of all. Miss Edith +. Dunton
will be the hostess for the next gathering
May 18th.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14

Mr.. and Mrs. V. A. Simmons went to BOs
ton last week to attend the commencement
exercises of the Emerson College of Oratory
from which institution their daughter, Miss
Alice Simmons, graduated. Mrs. Simmons
and her daughter returned Saturday, Mr.
Simmons business interests detained him
until Monday.
The candidacy of Frank H. Mayo of this
| city for the Democratic nomination for rep
reSentative to the legislature, has been an
nOunced. Mr.. Mayo is member of the
bottling firm of Mayo, White & Carter, and
is well known in the city and all over the
county. It is expected that there will be
that position in his own party.-Belfast
Cor Bangor Commercial.
The many Maine friends of James E.
Dunning, formerly city editor of the Ban
gOr Commercial, later editor of the Port
land Advertiser, and for some years past
United States consul at Milan, will be
greatly pleased to learn that the faithful,
energetic and intelligent work of Mr.. Dun
ming has been recognized by the Depart
ment of State and as result of his efforts
the consulate has been raised from the
eighth to the fifth class and Mr.. Dunning's
salary from $4,000 to $4,000
Much to the disappointment of the West
ern Union employees in Belfast their Supt.,
Mr.. c. F. Ames, was unable to visit the Office
when in the city last week. Mr. Ames
came from Burnham to Belfast to look over
the telegraph line, and arriving late had
less than ter minutes in Belfast. He ex-
pressed much regret that his time was so
limited, and will return later in the season.
Supt. Ames is a genial, courteous gentleman,
whose visits are looked forward to by the
m anagers and operators in his division as
distinctly pleasant events.
Some time ago it was decided to elect an
Alumni Advisory Council from the alumni
of the University of Maine, and the nomi-
mating committee sent out a list of names to
the alumni to be voted upon. Each college
is to have member, and there are to be
seven representatives at large. The result
of the votes was as follows:
College of Agriculture, DR.. W. Ii. Jordan,
rs.
College of Arts and Sciences, W. R. How
ard, 'S2.
College of Law, Freeland Jones, Law,
1900
College of Pharmacy, Ono choice, tie).
College of Technology, n. e. Grover, '9O
At large, L. {. soutRard, 70; j. N. Oak,
rs; G. Il. Hamlin, '73; E. H. Kelley, 80; G.
f. Thompson, 81; Walter Flynt, 'S2; C. s.
Bickford, 'S2; A. Ii. Brown, 81; and P d.
Sargent, '96.
Belfast has the unique distinction of hav-
ing three representatives in the council:
William R. Howard, now principal of the
Pennington, N. H., High school Charles S
Bickford, secretary of the Swan d Sibley
Co., and Edward Ii. Kelley, now of Brewer,
managing editor of the Bangor Commercial.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14
rts contents of To-Day's Journal.

-Neetng of Waldo County Veterans; =.
Page news of the Oranges. Obituary. ...Sch.
Psnobscot Wrecked. The Churches. =.
p4rsonal.. nase Ball The News of Bel
Isl. Hon John L. Swasey Nominated
waldo County Items. Fish and Fishing.
washington Revisited. Food for sum-
Page ner is a problem. Perch Fishing Boom
fnr seasport.. Unity. Morrill,.
county Correspondence (deferred) ....
Faee Maine Industrial Items. The Gasolene
Engine The Masonic Grand Bodies.
in6n o. johnson of Liberty. Authors
sumner Homes Littiefield Enters Law.
editorials. Some City Matters. Trans
Tage i.rs in Real Estate Secret Societies. -.
Meeting of North Waldo Pomona.
The News of Belfast.
t'N The Attributes of Onions. Facts About
9ag' Nnr Trees Renewed His Subscription.
ferary News and Notes. Suicide of
Prof Gowell The American Shipping.
prohibition in Politics. The Awful
iungle poem)
ne Van Dyke Opais (story) Forest
p-t' destruction .... Current Political Com
n,ut County Correspondence.
,earsport Locals. stockton Springs
N- The News of BrookS.... Forty one d.
yorceS at Bangor. Ship News. Belfast
Puce Current. Born. Married. Dled.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14
OF WALDO co. VETERANS.

.. Waldo County Veteran Association
a.h Comet Grange, Swanyllle, May
I..s day was pleasant but cold and the
..-... was rough, but there was good
......re. The meeting was called to or
..-. ne president, A. StlnSon, ana tne
ruf The last meeting, which was held IN
......u,rt was read and accepted. Secre-
rs also reported the death OF two
Robert Waterman of Belfast and
.u Emerson of Searsport. Comrades
..... Niekerson and Cook were appointed
.a...ftee on the time and place of the
ting. Invitations had been received
Bel. ...rgIll for the June meeting and from
...ud's Corner for the July meeting
.. Hmittee reported as follows; Time,
.h place, Honesty Grange hall, Nor
stormy, the next fair day. Invita-
... Of lhe Knights of PythiaS OF Elllng-
..... orner to be considered at the June
,u. brief remarks by I. c. Smart OF
.. LIE association adjourned for dinner,
.....i and deftly served by the ladies of
......Ie. At D, m. the association was
... YlIed to order and prayer was o1ered
..-. .htplain, Rev. }. w. Vaughan. The
hen sang the popular war song,
au.rbug Through Georgia" Hon. A. E.
s. s-.son and D. W. Nickerson welcomed
III soldiers to Swanville, and Comrade
..,saf Cook of Monroe responded in be-
The association. President Stlnson
..4 with characteristic remarks, and
Mp. .. r then sang "Tenting on the Old
ul round."
.. notion it was voted that the Waldo
-an.y Veteran Association hold memorial
.. .-> and that the secretary be COM
B H-- Jo make the necessary arrangements.
-.cyetary hereby invites all Il. A. X.
,-s, churches and fraternal organizations
tnc are in fellowship with the organlza-
.r gl END an invitation to him or report
ummittee at the next meeting, inviting
ta ->JciatiOn to hold memorial services
a-m, so that he can report at the next
t I'D meeting June 4ln, WHEN Sucu HIVE
~ will be acted upon.
>.g oy the choir, "We Old Boys"
~ r. Langll of Belfast, an honorary
--. ,.l paid high tribute to the soldiers.
rs not old enough to go to the war
..,.ll, and Mrs. Langill in thanking the
e uun for making her a member said
O. ..s a Sn1diar'S daughter
.-e W. Patterson of Belfast, }. w.
l.5-->on of Swanville, Rev. j. w. and
F. William Vaughan of Belfast spoke of
n-u in the rank and file, the former
many instances of bravery on the
adj VI privates who got no credit for it,
Speaking particularly of the bravery OF
lrtde Guptill.
LA- choir then sang "The Star Spangled
aM-T"
IT, Trask of Newburg paid g lowing
lt- to the mothers, sweetheartS ana
s-- eft at home when the men went to
,Uut, and Mr.. and Mrs, Trask were
4.- members of the association,
--aCy Kneeland then sang war song,
-'ais closed the exercises.
Sing vote of thanks was extended to
g-. Grange and the people of Swanvllle
Their hospitality.
4dIlurnad
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14
FIFTEEN YEARS OF AGONY
III You Continue to Suffer From Catarrh
in the Face of This Testimony?


81 suffered for fifteen years with catarrhal
a0nbles SO bad that had to leave the sea.
could not lie down at night to sleep, on ac-
quit Of the constant catarrhal dropping. L
vent to two different hospitals for treat
aent, but without any lasting benefit. l
vas constantly raising yellow and green
FlIegm, and the trouble was so unbearable
'ld nauseating that l was ashamed to go
sll IN company. have used only two bot
sts Of Hy0mei, and have been cured by the
eFNedy. 1t has made full and complete re-
NEgery."-Capt. Willnef.
hy0mei is dry, healing, antiseptic air,
lstTaeted from the Eucalyptus groves Of
S0Stralia. 1t is pleasure to use Hyomei,
ecause you do not take it into the stomach
wv simply breathe in this germ-killing air,
ad relief is immediate, and complete re-
VERY comes in few days. Hyomei outfit,
Guiding an inhaler that will last life
ssae, costs $1.OO. If it does not cure your
Starrh, asthma, bronchitis, coughs or colds,
:. A. Howes & Co. will give you your
aOney back. 2w20
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14

A stated communication of Phoenix
Lodge was held last Monday evening, with
work in the Master Mason degree, followed
by banquet. There were short congratu-
latory remarks by several brethren on the
recent election Of Deputy Grand Master
Ashley A. Smith, and he was presented
with a handsome bouquet of pinks.m
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14
BELFAST HIGH.

First on balls, by Small, 3; by Richards, 8.
Struck out, by Small, Is; by Richards, 13.
Time, 1.55. Umpires, Drew and Morrison.
At Pittsfeld last Saturday Freedom Acade-
nv was defeated for the first time this sea-
son by M. c. l. in a fast and very exciting
game,b the score of to O. The game lasted
only seven innings, as the NJ. G. l. team had
to catch the train. The summary:
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14

Saturday, May 23rd, is the day set for the
marriage of Marian Lewis of the Vincent
Club and Malcolm Stone, Harvard '03. 1t
will no doubt be an al fresco affair at the
Lewis home at Chestnut Hill: The young
couple will spend part of their honeymoon
at IslesbOrO and Dark HarbOr, the summer
home of SO many Of Boston's fashionables.
Boston Journal.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14
APPLETON.

APPLETON.
Rev S. 0. Whitten of Union will deliver
the Sunday memorial sermon for David
Esancy G. A. r. Post. The Memorial Day
orator will be J. c. Cary of Montville Ser
vices Oh both occasions will be in Union
church. Appleton Lodge, l. 0. 0. F., con-
ferred the End and Sd degrees on two can
didates at their Friday night meeting.
Golden Rod Rebekah Lodge held a success
full ice cream sale Saturday evening. The
proceeds will be added to the fund that is
being raised for the establishment of an
Odd Fellows orphans home. After the
sale the degree staff held a rehearsal...
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Pinckney OF New
York have arrived and will occupy their
home recently bought at Gushee's Corner.
80. Robie Robbins is in Portland learning to
run an automobile. Palmer Martin has
gone to Vinalhaven, taking his six horses,
Whcn he will work on road machne...
Frank Barker of Salem, Mass, and his
mother, Mrs. Joan Tolman, have arrived.
Mrs. Tolman will spend the summer here
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14

Major Sidney Herbert Lancey died April
26th at his home in Maitland, Florida, aged
rs wears. He was born in Bangor, Me-, did
gallant service in the Civil war, and was
widely known as a journalist and historian.
An obituary will be published next week.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14

The Bethel News has been succeeded by
the Oxford County Citizen, which is really
continuation of the former paper, greatly
enlarged and improved, and consolidation
with the Rumford Citizen. The publisher
is E. e. Bowler. who has large printing
plant at Bethel. He is Waldo county
man and The Journal wishes him abundant
success in his venture
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14

Belfast High had a rough trip to Vinal-
haven last Saturday, We're minus two of
their best players, and the grounds on
which they met the Vinalhavens was better
suited for navigation than base ball. But
under the circumstances it was a pretty
good game, resulting in a victory for the
home team by the following score:
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14
SWANVILLE.

ganized May 10th with the following officers
for 1908: Supt, Miss Margaret Billings:
Vice Supt., Miss Alice Kane; Treas, Mr..
H. M. Chase; Sec'y., Mrs. Mary F. Nieker-
son; Librarian, Miss Lillian Phillips;
Asst Librarian, Mr. Mckinley DAMN
0rganist, Mrs Phillips; teacher; Bible
Glass, Miss Kane; Young Ladies, Mr.. j. W.
Nickerson; Young Mems, Mrs II. NJ.
Chase; primary, Miss A E. Nickerson. 1t
was voted to meet at o'clock, standard ..
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Goldsmith of Salem,
Mass, have arrived at their summer home
for the season. ...Miss Flora Seeley has
gone to Bath, where she will be the guest of
her brother, Mr.. Ralph Seeley, second mate
on the schooner Pendleton Sisters.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14
BASE BALL.

The Y. M. A. have booked the following
games and manager Frost is in correspon-
dence with other teams:
May 23 U. of NJ. Law School at Bel
fast.
May 30 Rockland High at Rockland.
June g. Freedom Academy at Freedom.
June 10. Open for home game.
June 13. Dover and FoxcIoft at Dover.
The game scheduled for last Saturday on
the Congress street grounds with Rockiand
High was Cancelled, the latter team not put
ting in an appearance.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14
FREEDOM ACADEMY,

Stolen bases, Sturtevant, L. Blaisdell,
johnson, Doty. Base on balls, off Blais-
dell 4. Hit by pitched ball, Sukeforth l.
Struck out, by Blaisdell 8, by. Sukeforth 4.
Double play, johnson to Marden. Umpire,
Farwell. Time, 1.20.
The following schedule is announced by
the Belfast High school baseball team:
May 16-Camden at Belfast.
May 20-Freedom Academy at Freedom.
May 23-Open.
May 3O-ThOmaston High at ThOmastOn.
June 3-Freedom Academy at Belfast.
June 6-Camden at Camden.
June 13-Open.
June 2O-Open.
June 27-Vinalhaven High at Belfast.
The manager, Herbert Dickey, would be
glad to hear from any High school team in
Maine desiring game.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14

The body of Captain Charles Fl. Dodge of
the Barge Hammond, now at Belfast, who
died at Fort Point May 9TH was taken to
Rockland on the Boston steamer May 7th,
and from there to Bass Harbor, where fun
eral services were held Monday. Fred H.
and David B. Dodge, both of Boston,
brothers of the deceased, accompanied the
remains to Bass Harbor. Capt. Dodge was
a member of Richmond Lodge, I.OO.F., of
PHILADELPHIA
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14

MIR. 10 hn Cunningham, Belfast's oldest
citizen, died at his home on upper Miller
street, Tuesday, May 10Th, aged nearly 9S
years. He was born in the County OF
Donegal in the North of Ireland, June 26,
1910, and was one of four sous. His brother
Daniel lives in Meddybemps, Maine; James
is resident of Montreal, a batchelor and a
large property owner, and William remain
ed in Ireland. The deceased came to
America when 10 years of age; was in ST.
John, N. B., for time and then came to
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14

Hamlin Murphy, former resident of this
city, died March 10Th in San Francisco, and
his remains were cremated and have been
forwarded by express to Belfast MIR.
Murphy was born in South Belfast and
lived there many years, later going to
California He was for six years a police
man in the city of San Francisco, and for
the last few years had been a private detec-
tive of the Wells Fargo Express Company
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-19
SOUTHEASTERN IOWA MEDlcs.
Annual Meeting Of Association Begins
Today, at Burlington.

Special to Times Republican
Burlington, Nov. 19.--The annual
meeting of the Southeastern IOWA Med
ical association convened here today
with large attendance. The territory
covered by the association embraces
the southeastern quarter of the state,
also having members as far east us
Galesburg, III. DIR. +. V. Mehler. Of
New London, is president and DR.. G..
p. Frantz. of Burlington. secretary.
Many topics of interest to the frn-
ternity will be discussed by the phys
icians. Among the interesting papers
that will be read is one by DR. X. e..
Ditto, Of Oakville Iowa. on "Heredi-
tary predispositions and legislative
control % marriages, as safeguard for
future generations" DR.. j. Clarence
Webster, of Chicago, will discuss some
clinical experiences and Dr. G. G..
Tallman of Fairfield, has a vigorous
address prepared on the subject of
Bills and Business" The address OF
President r. c. Mehler, of New Lon
don. on "tryphoid Fever Carriers Is
one that is especially applicable at
this time owing to the typhoid fever
epidemic that swept over this part
OF the state during the past summer
and fall.