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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-12

thing of a fiZzle, but the sun shonc de-
family until about 100 p NJ, when
the clouds gathered, and shortly after
rain fell. The thunder was light and
The amount of rain was comparatively
small
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Chcrnowsky have gone
to New York for a week to buy their
fail line of ladies' suits, gents clothing,
etc.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04
LODGE DIRECTORY.

ROWLAND LODGE No. 5o4 F. & A.
M.meets every second and fourth Satur-
day evenings at ESQ o'clock. Visiting
Masons always welcome
w. R. MAUsER, w. M.
w. H. WHEELER, Sec.
HUTTIG LODGE No. 348I o. o. F.
meets every Tuesday evening Visiting
brethren cordially invited to attend.
J. C. PHILLIPS, N. G.
E. A. WooLEY, Sec.
HUTTlG TENT, No. 66. K. o. T. M.
meets every first and third Friday even
ing. Visiting sir knights will be well
come. c. c. BELL, Com.
M. B. SCOTT, Seey.
SWEET BAY CAMP No. 411W.O. w.
meets every first and third Saturday eve
nings. Visitors made welcome.
c. M. CALDWELL, c. C.
r. P INFER. Clerk.
HUTTIG COUNCIL No. 465, M. o. P,
meets every Monday evening at $50.
Visiting brothers always welcome.
A. J. GRAHAM, S. A.
B. DAVIS Recorder.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

III We find nothing we'll have to stay
over night in town, go east a short
distance in the morning, and then
take it west from here
For the first two or three miles
their search was unrewarded by any
sign. Just at sunset. in a windy little
vale, the lineman's practised eye
caught peculiar piecing of the wire,
and he climbed nimbly to inspect it.
1t was not joining made by the regu-
lar force, but recent cut The
marks of the climbers were also fresh.
rs there anything about 1t to dis
tinguish it from regular work." AL
fred asked.
You bet! Any chump could tell. IL
he see it close that 1t was the work
of an amachure by the way the wires
are tied
That was something gained, but not
enough. How did the man get I'D
there?"
Before the man could reply Alfreds
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

eye was caught by the CLEAN of
crescent of FURNISHED golt.. Lying
half imbedded in the wet remains of
q snowdrift, its upper surface washed
clean and shining, he found a cuff but
ton of peculiar design-a star within
a crescent, the two free points tipped
with diamonds. He knew it, he knew
who owned it's fellow! Turning it over
he saw the engraved initials, P. G..
Good enough" he called. I'VE need
no more evidence You can go on to
town for the night or back to camp,
as you choose. I'll ride too hard for
you, perhaps"
The man chose to turn back. Alfred
arranged for payment for the extra
work and again rode east.
In a few minutes he arrived at the
Dutch Flat Office and telegraphed Al
win, asking of Phineas. Five minutes
later he was reading the reply:
CTS here, pacing the Platform IKE
a mad gobbler. We did the leaving
trick for the regular train O. X. But
he thinks he's going on the special in
spite of fate"
Let him go in peace" Alfred wired
back; and Immediately sent message
to the sheriff at Auburn that was an
swered after two hours as follows
sSheriffs Office, Auburn. p c.. walked
into my arms as unsuspecting as
lamb. He had no time to destroy in
eliminating evidence. Is now resting
noisily in the cooler
Alfred stretched his weary legs and
went out into the cool evening. The
day had been stressfuI and a bed
would have been welcome. Yet Stella!
He looked into the overhead blue and
saw young moon that might last till
II o'clock.
"A light night! I can ride fast and
do it by $780," he said to himself with
sudden cheer. "Stella!'
A hasty snack at a nondescript res
taurant, fresh horse and he was
again in the saddle, following the
stage track westward, re-riding the
miles that he might have an hour with
Stella--dear Stella, who had discov-
cred the plot and whose service to hui
mainly and to the Central Pacific Rail
road company might never be known
to more than Alvin and himself.
TO BE CONTINUED NEXT WEEK.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04
Savlno on Drink.

That men will drink less while they
have something to look at or to listen
to is proved by the sobriety which at
tends public amusements in England.
No-consumption of alcoholic refresh
ments is allowed in the auditorium.
and it is rare that the patrons leave
their seats for drink at the bars
indeed, many CT these resorts are con.
Quoted on strictly temperance lines.
At the theaters, too, the consumption
Of alcoholic refreshments during the
entr actes has latterly been reduced
to minimum. Midway in the pan
tomimes, the descent of the curtain is
ccntemporaneous with the appearance
of trim mattresses and the tea tray.
Even in the theater bars the lords of
creation prefer 1.-The cup that cheers"
to whisky and soda.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04
"
CHAPTER xl.z
Tracked.

Alvin saw Stella coming and sprang
to the door. Heard the news?" he
shouted before she could speak. "Vir-
ginia & Trnckee railroads go this
time, sure. No sardines behind it, like
before, but men; money, too. They'll
build from Virginia to Reno. and we'll
meet 'em there. It'll help us like
sixty"
All this was poured out impetuously
as she came toward him, her mind
scantily compromising the import of
his words, though mental fiashlight
told her that the complexion of the
roads would make forever unnecessary
such drives as Uncle Billy's latest
stormy trip.
ooh, Alvin" she painted; that
cipher dispatch-it means-it means
DEATH What shall we do? If the
chief knew you showed it to me-"
mo matter what happens to me!
Tell me, quick, what's in it,"
But I mustn't get you discharged,
Alvin" She had the woman's mind,
that delays, protects, conserves; and
she hesitated.
But Alvin had the masculine cour-
age that destroys boldly to build again
boldly. "The discharge of one or more
two-bit operators don't count 'longside
Of this matter. Mr.. Vincent's due on
the extra in minute. He's o. K. for
company inside business if he is only
a brakeman
Every minutes precious" Stella
said. What if the trains late? If
Mr.. Vincent is not A whistle in.
terrupted her.
There she isl" Alvin exclaimed,
turning toward the rock promontory
that hid the train, though the rever.
berating whistle sounded from across
the gorge.
"I'll start back" Stella said. "If
Mr.. Vincent's not aboard-they may
have transferred him-wave to me
when l come in sight under the hill"
The train pulled in. Alvin gave dis
whispered explanation, and Stella
saw no hand wave from the doorway.
It needed little time for him to read
and verify Stella's solution He took
the shorter of the two messages first.
ID. B., San Francisco. To be called
for. Buy G.. & G. at any price, con-
tiguous lodes if possible. Big strike
Secret yet. G. P. & A.
Alfred scowled. Secret information
for favored buyers. When did you get
this 2"
Wednesday morning before day
light
What were you up to at that time
in the morning."
Nothing. The stuff walked me go
ing through, it was so queer. The
minute | heard the signature | smell
a mice"
What do you mean?''
&C. P.s2 e A. is Blowhard Cabs sig,
nature, I'm sure. heard it once be
fore"
Those initials are ours
Sure, they're Cabs, too, backward
That's why he uses EN-, so anything
crooked he does will be charged tc
us" Alvin grinned but was quickly
serious again. There's worse-thc
wires been tapped"
How do you know that?"
cause asked every operator clea,
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04
Notice.

The Union Saw Mill Company
will pay 5000 as reward to any
one, not in its employ, who will fur
nish information from which any
person shall be convicted of depre-
dating or trespassing upon the tim
Der of said Company.
This st, day of February, 1906.
UNION SAW Mill Co.
BY F. W. colt,
Sec'v and Trae~.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

Piles are easily and quickly checked
with DR.. Shops Magic Ointment. To
prove it | will mail a small trial box as a
convincing test. Simply address DR..
Shoop, Racine, Wis. surely would not
send it free unless was certain that DR..
Shops Magic Ointment would stand the
test. Remember it is made expressly
and alone for swollen painful, bleeding
or itching piles, either external or inter
nal. Large jar Soc Sold by all dealers.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04
SYNOPSIS.


CHAPTER THE story opens during
trip of the Overland Mail' through the
ROCKY mountains, while efforts are be-
ing made to build up the country. Uncle
cent, young man. and Phineas Cadwal-
Ter, introduced. They come across the
remains remains OF a massacre. Later at An
thongs station, they find the redskins
have carried their destructive work there
also.
ter of Anthony, keeper of station. is in
troduced The travellers find that An
thony has been killed.
CHAPTER III.-Vincent with letter Of
Introduction to Gov Stanford is assigned
nj ms work Work in unearthing plans of enemies
arrival of Stella Anthony in a letter
from her
CHAPTER Iv.-vincent visits town
where railroad men are working ON
road and receives token OF esteem from
Stella, embodied in a neat lunch and
CHAPTER V.-"Uncle Billy" arrives
II, II, railroad town, meeting Stella. He
hears news that desired railroad bill has
passed. The old stage driver decides to
work close to town in order that he may
be able to keep fatherly watch over the
young woman.
CHAPTER vI.-Stella receives ..UncIe
Billy with kisses for he brought her
new hat. She is engaged as a tutor for
Viola Bernard, daughter of hotel land
lady.
CHAPTER VII.-Vincent visits society
circles of enemies of the Central Pa
cific railroad, learns their secrets and
returns to Stella in the California town,
each showing signs of love for the
other.
CHAPTER VIII.-Phineas Cadwallader,
pushing a railroad opposing Central Pa
cif1c, reaches mining town and to Stella
boasts of success of his enterprise. She
writes to Alfred Vincent of It. Plying
his attentions Cadwallader later insults
her and she is rescued by Gideon, her
fathers servant who has protected her
for years. In turn he proposes marriage,
Is rejected, leaves her declaring he will
return the sort of man she will love.
CHAPTER IX.-vfncent Shows up
San Francisco and Washoe road and Is
praised by governor and heads of Cen
trail Pacific. Being known as agent Of
G. P. he decides to retire to position of
brakeman for a short time.
CHAPTER x.-Stella hears from her
lover. Gideon, and of his phenomenal
success. Finds letter of importance in
volving plans of opposition road. Uncle
Billy" returns in terrible suffering from
long mountain trip.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

c. Howard, who has been en-
ployed in the office of the Union
Saw Mill company for the past
eight months. resigned on the 1st
and left for his former home in
Mississippi. His position was tax
en- by C. S. Watkins. M. B. Scott
promoted to that of Mr.. Watkins
and Timekeeper Ernest Helme to
Mr.. SCOTS position. John Brere-
ton is the new timekeeper.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04
Colored Column
LODGE Directory.

GOOD LUCK LODGE No. 25e F. &
A. M meets Second and Fourth Tuesday.
r. MCCORMICK, w. M.
w. H. DAVIS, Sec.
BLUE LIGHT LODGE No l55 X. ofP.
meets First and Third Tuesday in each
month. ED HALL, C. C.
J. E. BoYD, K. r. S.
EAST LAKE LODGE No. 1852 G.
U. o. of o. F. meets First and Third
Thursday in each month.
ED HALL, N. G.
J. E. BoYD, P. S.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

A joke going the rounds on the
streets of FL Dorado Thursday
was that the two charges against
Senator Davis for the trouble be-
tween him and Tom Helm at Little
Rock the other day we're; for
"hollering so long and loud and
for violating the speed limit of the
city ordinances.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04
Playinn at Divorce.

A curious side light is thrown upon
the divorce question in America. A
mother came into the room a1d found
her two children quarreling about a
doll She said: You must stop
quarrelng. or shall take the doll
away" 1--WE aren't really quarreling
mamma" said one of the little girls,
we're playing Jennie's suing me for
divorce. and we're trying to decide
who'll have the custody of the child
When it is remembered that 1900, 900
divorces have been recorded in the
United States in period of 20 years,
perhaps it is not surprising that
children should play at divorce as
they play at going to school-Dundee
Advertiser.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

Weak women get prompt and lasting
help by using DR.. Shops Night Cure.
These soothing, healing, antiseptics sup
positories, with full information how t.
proceed are Interestingly told of in my
book mo a For Women" The book
and strictly confidential medical advice
is entirely fee. Simply write DR. Shoop.
Racine, Wis, for my book No. 4. Sold
by all dealers.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04
Lieutenant Governor

Lieutenant Governor Luther
Manship, of Mississippi, enter
aimed a large audience at the
Union church on Tuesday evening
with what he calls one of his eve
ming" Mr.. Manship is an excell-
ent story teller, good elocutionist
and from the pleasure derived by
the audience he was a decided
success. He left Wednesday
morning for Stamps and from there
will make trip through Texas.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04
Union Church Services.

Preaching every Sunday morn
ing at HOO o'clock and evening
at 800 o'clock. sunday school at
1000 o'clock. Christian Endeavor
Society at ZOO o'clock every Sum-
day evening. Everybody is cor
daily invited to all these services.
Rev. JOHN BREREToN, Pastor
w. H. WHEELER, Supt.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

A jolly crowd composed of H. W.
Baskin and Miss Nell Garland,
Robert Baskin and Miss Buford
Mitchell, Ashlay Mitchell and Miss
Maud McClendon, Tom Norman
and Miss Mollie Thomas enjoyed a
boat ride on the river last Sunday
on board the gasoline tug, Lois.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

If you want to cultivate your
voice to singing and enjoy yourself,
attend the s'ngings at the First
Baptist Church every Sunday af-
ternoonat $50 O. clock.
ADAM LEWIS, Pres.
JULIous JONES, Asst.
Colored Methodist Episcopal
Church, of Camden District,
preaching fourth eunday.
Robt. FAIRcHlLD,F cordingS tewaxd.
E. l. Wills, Surs.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

Eight lady members were initial
ed into Huttig Council, No. 465,
Modern Order of Phaetorians on
last Monday evening which swells
the membership of this new lodge
to forty members with more ap-
.p,ications in. At the rate they
have started off this viii soon be
the banner lodge of Huttig.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

Through mistake the voters of
Union county were not permitted
to vote for commissioner of state
lands as that office was left off the
ballots, but the results would have
been the same as L. L. Coffman,
the present incumbent had no OPP
ponent.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04
G. w. Andrews with his moyin,

G. w. Andrews with his moving
picture show gave performance
at the school house on Monday
evening to all the large roo n would
accommodate. Mr.. Andrews is
not stranger here this being the
third time he has visited Huttig
and each time with a better show.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

Attorney Pat McNalley has
moved from Strong to FL Dorado
and will, we understand, take in G.
partner which will make a strong
law firm.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

A laundry basket leaves The
News office every other Tuesday
morning for the Ell Dorado laundry.
We call for and deliver packages.
Leave US your address.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

The infant son of William Null
sns, who was taken to raise by Mr..
Ind Mrs. A. E. Culbreath, died on
Thursday night, March 90, and
vas buried on Friday afternoon
The little fellow was never healthy
since the death of his mother.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

John Schniders, general sales
agent for the Frost Trigg Lumber
company, of St. Louis, left Satur-
day morning for home after several
days spent here looking over the
stock on hand
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

DR.. c. H. Jameson, of Farmer
vile, La, was recently appointed
by Governor Blanchard as a mem
Der of the National Tuberculosis
Congress which meets in Washing
ton, D. c., in September.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

Festus and Ashley Mitchell, the
two oldest saWyers in the employ
of the Union Saw Mil company.
have accepted positions with the
Neimeyer Lumber company, of
Little Rock, and will leave for
there the middle of this month.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04
huttig Public Library Hours.

The Library is open to all from
ZOO Is 300 o'clock. pm. on week
days Sundays from loo to soc
o'clock.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

Prof. G. D. Moore, of Strong,
will begin term of school at the
public school building on next
Monday morning.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

The store house and stock of
goods of the Marion Mercantile
company, of Marion, La, was de-
stroyed by fire on Wednesday
night, March 25th. The loss
amounted to about $4,000 with
$4,000 insurance.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

Mrs. Jennie Terrell returned to
her home at New London Wednes-
day after several days visit with
her daughter, Mrs. j. W. Perrett.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

During the month of March the
rainfall in this vicinity was 8 inch
es and Il one-hundredths. The
warmest day was the 18th, which
was 81 degrees and the coolest on
the 18th, which was 81 degrees.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

A small wreck of the passenger
train on the F. & S., IN which no.
body was hurt, caused it to be nine
hours late Wednesday.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

Mrs. ]. w. Brown and children
left Monday for Hannibal, Mo-,
where they will spend the summer
with relatives.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

For sALE-A Stevens hamme
shot gun at a great bargain. IL
guage, 80 inch barrel. Call at
News office.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

The Union County Farmers
Union will meet in regular session
at New Prospect, three miles
south Of Strong, on the 9th and
April for the purpose of fin
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

J. A. Cobb, of Lapeer, was in
town Wednesday enroute to FL
Dorado on business.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

V. H. Huber, A. G. Fish and
Miss WINNIE Brown visited FL Do
RADIO frierds between trains Sunday.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

ishing up business carried over
from the last meeting and to trans
act such other business as may
come before the bo 1y.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

Baptist Church.

Service every week, Sunday School
at o'clock p. m. Mid-week service ev-
cry week w. P. DARLINGTON, Pastor.
E. r. SlMMs. Supt.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

Easter. Sunday comes on the
10Th of this month, Have you
ordered your new suit yet.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

DR.. J. E. Bailey, H. A. Finley,
Joe Sehon and Luther Phillips at
tended court at FL Dorado this
week.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

DR.. L. r. Walston, the dentist of
Crossett, was here Monday looking
over the grounds and may decide
to spend two week each month in
Huttig.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

Contractor S. r. Neel was up
from Bastrop, La, the first of the
week on business.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

G. w. Brasher and son. William.
and J.~H-S ehonswere in Ell Dorado
attending court the first of the
week.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04
Subscribe for The Huttig News.
Miss Eva Richardson visited
with Ell Dorado friends Sunday.
Miss Geraldine Reeve visited at
Ell Dorado the first of the week.

Mrs. E. L. Adams and Mrs. B. H.
Miller visited Monroe Monday.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04
FARMERvILLE q SOUTHERN RY.

TErTTVes Wonudy, wednesday, and FIJI
day from Monroe and goes to Farmer
vile.
fArrves Tuesday, Thursday and Satur-
day from Farmerville and goes to Mon
roe.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

CHAPTER T.-Stella Anthony, daugh-
ter of Anthony, keeper of station, is in
PRODUCED. The travellers find that An
thony has been killed
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

CHAPTER III.-Vincent with letter Of
introduction to Gov. Stanford is assigned
his work in unearthing plans of enemies
OF railroad being built He hears of safe
arrival of Stella Anthony in a letter
from her.
The Huttig news., 1908-04-04

e. rsi,.E,!:y.. iINaTEyEz. .
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-18
MEMORIAL BANQUET.
swedes Celebrating Twcnty-f fifth Year
 of Church.

An interesting ceremony In connec- tion with the celebration of the twen- ty-ffth anniversary of the Swedish Evangelical Lutheran church was the gathering at the church last night, IL was banquet participated in by the members of the church as a family At this banquet letters were read of a congratulatory nature from six former pastors of the church.
 This evening 6. 7so the historic me- morial festival vii be held, with a sketch of the history of the church by the pastor, Re-. Dr, C. NJ. Esbjorn, and memorial addresses by four former pas tors of the church. the Revs. L. Holmes, D.D., LH.D., of Portland Conn; T. Ja- cohson, Ph. D., of Brooklyn, N Y; En- ste \. NJ. and K. A. Martin of sche-
 N. r.
 lole of tomorrow will be de-
 interesting festivities At 10 a. a., full morning service with pre- paratory address by the Rev A. J. En- stanl sermon by the Rev. Dr. L. Holmes and reception If new members. silver wedding offering, and the holy com. munion, After the service, dinner ir the basement ot the church: At D. m Sunday school festival Later, lunch fir the basement And at 7:SO D. m, young peoples service with a reunion and rol call of those who have been confirmed during the twSnty-fivA wears of th, church's history.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-18
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 It absorbs the injurious gases which collect in the stomach and bowels; it disinfeets the mouth and throat from the poison of catarrh,
 All druggists sell charcoal in one form or another, but probably the best charcoal and the most for the money is in Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges: they are composed of the finest powdered Willow charcoal, and other harmless antiseptics in tablet form or rather in the form of large pleasant tasting loz- enges, the charcoal being mixed with honey.
 The daily use of these lozenges will soon tell in a much improved condi- ton of the general health, better com plexion, sweeter breath and purer blood, and the beauty of it is that no possible harm can result from their continued use. but, on the contrary, great benefit
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