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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07
CELEBRATION BEGINS.
Hartford Dedicates New Bridge With
Great Ceremony.

Hartford, CT, Oct 6.-By the drec-
ton of 4 100gun salute, the pealing of
a thousand bells and the footing of
myriads of whistles and horns, Hart
ford was aroused at o'clock this
morning to a full appreciation of the
fact that the bridge dedication exer-
cises were on. In her garments of joy
the city presented a beautiful specta-
Gle. From the depot to the water front
and north and south on Main street for
several miles, the buildings were be-
declled In the gay colorings character
istic of public functions. Some of the
special electrical designs were lavish
and to it all there was an artistic har-
mony that enhanced the general scenic
picture.
Z From early morning until well into
the afternoon, great crowds poured in
to the city from all parts of the state
by special train, automobile and troll
ley 70 participate in the initial excr-
cises. Ideal weather. of the clear, COOL
exn!liarating type prevailed and if it
continues during the three days of the
celebration the pageants that will be
witnessed will exceed in point of elab-
vi dlioH, spectacular CllCGl anu NtcltH
of detail, anything of the kind ever at
tempted in Connecticut, if indeed in
New England.
The first gathering of the day was
at Center church, where religious SER
vices were attended by the mayor, city
officials and the public generally. Rev.
DR., Rockwell Harmon Potter presided
At the conclusion of the services the
scene of activity shifted to the river
front, where opposite the grandstands
accommodating $4,000 was a huge am
phitheater, where the historical tab
leauX were to be presented. The river
was alive with craft of all descriptions.
On the river bank were pitched the
teppees of the Indians.
The first parade of the day was that
of the school children. There We're
about 5000 in line each little marcher
carrying a silk flag. Owing to the
death of Bishop Terney several thou
sand of the parcchial school scholars
withdrew from the exercises as a mark
of esteem to the memory Of the de-
ceased. In front of the grandstand the
army of juvenile marchers came to a
halt and watched the historical scene
of the re-crossing of the Connecticut
river by the Rev. Thomas Hooker and
party.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The dispatch boat Dolphin. the cruiser
Idaho the battleship Mississippi and the
torpe6o boat Barney have arrived at Phil
adelphia. the cruiser Birmingham at New
port, the gunboat Yorktown at Bremen
ton. the tug Choctaw at Norfolk, and the
supply ship Culgoa at Manila bay. The
cr,liser Buffalo has sailed from Panama
for San Francisco, the tug Hercules from
Norfolk to destroy wreck. the battle
ships Alabama and Maine from Gibraltar
for Ponta Delgada. the hospital ship
So,ace from Suva for Page Page, and the
submarines Cuttlefish, Octopus, Tarantula
and Viper. with the tender Hist, from
Newport for Philadelphia
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

A quartet of the employees of the
Lewiston. Augusta & Waterville
Street Railway. in which are Richard
Trask. Herbert Williams. George
Leighton and George Smith and all of
whom are we'll known hunters, will
leave Thursday morning for the tall
timber hoping to realize the dreams
which they have had lately in regard
to hunting deer. The boys have
chosen the region around MoXie pond
for their. hunting ground. and it is
understood that arrangements have
about been completed to have the
Hoyt's express ear sent up to them
later to bring their game home in.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07
HAD PROPER WEAPON.
Portland Man Threatens Suicide-ftis
Only Means, a Half Pint.

Portland. Me, Oct. Capt. Nc
Donough received word by telephone
early Tuesday morning that there was
a man, who was thought to be crazy.
In the Cathedral chapel on Cumber-
land avenue. making trouble for the
church janitor. Two police officers
We're sent to the scene and found the
man kneeling in the chapel. 1t was
stated by the janitor that the fellow
had made threats to kill himself al
though no dangerous weapon was
found in his pockets, outside Of q halt,
pint bottle of whiskey, partly filled.
He was placed In a cell to sober uA a.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07
WHAT IS RHEu"Ar'sM'
Well Known Remedy That Absolutely
Cures This Dread Disease.

No other disease is so painful az
rheumatism. Uric Acid crystals are
deposited in and about the joints, and
that is called rheumatism. The only
way in which this painful and danger
GUS disease can be absolutely cured is
with Neuralgia Anodyne, remedy that
has an entirely different action from
anything else.
Small doses are taken internally that
reach the nerve centers and prevent
the formation Of Uric Acid. 1t is also
rubbed on the affected parts quieting
and relieving the pain, reducing the
rheumatic fever. and restoring health
to e.aching tissues and muscles.
large sized bottle of Neuralgia
Anodyne costs but Csc, and it is SO
successful in curing rheumatism, neu-
ralgia, headache. toothache and reliev-
ing bruises and sprains that the pro-
prietors. The Twitchell-Champlin Co.,
Portland. Me-, authorize dealers every
where to refund the money If it does
not give satisfaction.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07
FREE MAN.

Mrs. Alice Matson of Skowheban Wis
tied her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hovey
Kilkenny, at the east part of the town
recently.
Sewel! Mayhem of East Dixficld is
visiting his mother and father
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Cook are ex-
pecting to spend the winter with
friends at Jay and Livermore.
Cert Whitney reports seeing a large
bear near the Ledge hill in Strong.
Ledge hill is about one mile from G.
V. Starbird's store on the road leading
to Freeman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07
Diphtheria Closes Brunswick School.

Brunswick Me, Oct 6-(SpeciaD.- -
Four cases of diphtheria among the
children of the lower classes in The
Bath street Primary school, were re-
ported to the Board of Health today
and as result the school has been
closed until next Monday. The cases
We're all in the room taught by Miss
Aimee Stetson. The Board of Health
feels confident that there will be no
spread Of the disease.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

The New York court of appeals in a
decision handed down Tuesday holds
that the New York, Weschester & Bos-
ton Railroad should obtain a certifi-
cate of convenience and necessity from
the public service commission before
huiiding its road. The question arose
IN the so-called Huntington case in
connection with the condemnation of
lands for right of way. The Judgment
and order of the lower court is re-
versed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07
Robert G. SAKE,

Robert G. Sake died in the hospital
Tuesday morning. Mr.. SAKE was born
in Canada. April l. 1913, and was a
farmer Dy occupation. He enlisted in
Co. A, 18th Mass. Inf, at SturbridSe
Mass, Sept. 3, 1861, and was discharged
at Annapolis, Nd. Sept. 2, 1864. He was
admitted to this Home from Lowell
Mass. June 80, 1908.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07
OailV kennebec Journal
Cards Of thanks, obituary notices, res
Teiephons-18.

Cards Of thanks, obituary notices, res
olutions of respect, ETC., win be
charged at the rate Of ten cents per
line. No charge less than Is cents.
All advertising announcements Of en-.
tertainments whose object IL the
raising Of money, will be charged at
the rate of fifteen cents a line.
Advertising notices, news form will be
excluded from our local columns.
except such as refer to advertisers
occupying space in our advertising
columns and will be run under a
separate head on one Of the local
pages
Subscribers who fail to receive the
journal promptly will confer a favor
by notifying the office Immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

Hon. J. w. Bracket of Phillips. of
the Commission of Inland Fisheries
and Game. was in the city yesterday
on business trip and was at the office
of the commission at the State House
for a portion of the day
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

Chester A. Messer has sold his resi-
dence at $50 State street to Roger
North, who will occupy it the first of
November. Mr. Messer has taken a
suite Of rooms at 10 Chapel street and
will occupy it with his family for the
winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

Hon. Parker Spofford of Bucksport,
member of the Board of Railroad
Commissioners. was in town yesterday
on business connected with the work of
the board and was at the State House
during the day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

Ladies will do well to keep in mind
the great opening of fashionable gar
ments Whitman 4 Adams CO. advar-
tise for Thursday, Friday and Saturday
OF this week. New York was searched
for this showing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07
Wednesday, October 7, 1903.
LOCAL BRIEFS

The Armitage Club will hold a food
sale at Hotel North Saturday after
noon, Oct. 81.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

IRE United States circuit court at
Philadelphia Tuesday handed down an
order granting the government an ex-
tension of six months time for the
purpose of taking testimony in it's suit
to dissolve the alleged Powder Trust.
The time allowed had already expired
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

Hon. Otis Hayford of Canton. chair
man of the board of State Assessors
is in the city on the regular business
of the board and is the guest OF his
daughter, Mrs. Gilbert Hayford, Mel
vile street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

Miss Knowles invites you to inspect
q choice line of millinery which she
will display at Room 2ls, Augusta
House. Wednesday and THURSDAY, OCT
and s. octoo-'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

ReueI j. Noyes of this city has pur-
chased OF the Dr. j. w. North estate a
lot of land on West Crescent street
and will begin at once the erection of
a modern house thereon. When the
house is completed it will be occupied
by Chester A. Messer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

Manager Allen of the Cony High
school football team has received from
Manager Diplock OF the City Baseball
League a gift of SO for the use of the
Reuel Williams field during the past
season. for which he wished to express
thanks on behalf of the football team
and the school
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

The w. D. Hutcfings Co. has sold
the w. H. Austin farm in Chelsea to
George f. Springer of Friendship who
will occupy it at once as a permanent
home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

The funeral OF the late William Jack
son was held from the Home chapel at
o'clock Yesterday afternoon, Rev. H.
$. Burrage officiating
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

The progressive Spiritualists So
ciety has secured Welman c. Whit
ney of Springfield. Mass. again for
next Sunday for it's speaker. Mr.
Whitney will also hold a public benefit
circle at the home of Will Davis. SO
stone street, this Wednesday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

John Welch returned yesterday, aftc
passing an enjoyable furlough in Ha
verhill, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

Among the new bookings which man.
ager Cuddy has secured for the Opera
house is THE Devir' the date OF
which is Monday evening. Oct, u
This is Henry w. Savage's company
which is a guaranty of quality.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

If any OF our readers have photo
graph giving a good water view IF lake
Cobbossee the Journal would like the
loan OF it for newspaper use
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

w. n. King of Wilton is planning for
quite extensive operations upon his
farm next season. He is having II
acres ploughed and has ten already
turned over
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

The remains of the late HERNIA
Meier have been sent to Lawrenc
Mass. for interment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

Jason A. Phetteplace was granted ;
furlougl yesterday, which he will pas
in Providence, r. /.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

John Hurley reported for duty yes
terday from a furlOugh passed II
Gloucester, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

The regular meeting of the w. c r
L. will be held this afternoon. The
devotional meeting will be held AT
O'Clock and the business meeting al
$50
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

William F. Barnes left the Home
yesterday on Through to visit
friends in Portland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

William Mcnamara, the assistant
engineer of the Home, is enjoying a
short leave of absence, which he will
pass in Massachusetts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

Williams e. Webster, Martin Crrley
and Thomas S. Nelson have returned
to the Elame from furloughs passed in
Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

John Green returned to Camp 'ysster
day, after passing furlough in Provl
dence, f. /.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

George Faulkner. who has been en-
ployed as cook, has resigned and left
the Home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

John starr is again at the Home. af-
ler passing furlough in Victor, N. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

The remains of the late Pat:icF
Keane have been sent to Boston for in
terment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

The remains of the late Patrick Paine
We're sent to Manchester, N. H., for in
terment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

Wallace p. Berry is making sDcc.
iality OF his custom tailoring depart.
ment with gratifying success
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

Monaghan's class in dancing Will
meet at Golden Cross hall, "Wednesday
evening. oct9no-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07
hATI0AAl. HOME.

officer of the day, Capt. John DAILY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07
LOCAL NOTICE.

Mrs. g. H. Brickett teacher OF
piano, n State street. s24ntr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07
O76St
PERSONAL SPITE
Said to he Cause Of Charges Against
Clerk at kittery Navy Yard.

WASHINGTON. Oct ct was learned at
the navy d partnient today that the
charges against Fernando L. Hartford,
chief clerk in the purchasing department
of the Kittery, Me-, navy yard were
those of Offensive partisanship" and that
they We're made by John II. Bartlett of
Portsmouth. 1t is said to be Mr.. Hart
ford's contention that he is not the ed
itor of the paper in which certain alleged
Objectionable articles appeared. but that
he is president and treasurer Of the stock
company which owns the newspaper lalb-
lished at Portsmouth and editors for these
papers are employed by the company. Mr.
Bartlett took up the case directly with
the civil service commission, although
some data on the subject has reached the
navy department.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

Portsmouth, n. H., Oct. G-Fernando w.
Hartford of this city, chief clerk in the
purchasing department at the navy yard.
who has been charged with violating the
civil service rules by reason of The pub
LEGATION of certain articles in newspapers
here in which he is interested, discla lined
today any responsibility for the articles
and stated that the compliant was made
because of personal spite
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07
NOTICE TO OUR CUSTOMERS.

we are pleased to announce that F9-
ley's Honey and Tar for coughs; colas
ard hing troubles is not affected by the
NATIONAL pure Food and Drug law as It
contains no opiates or other harmful
drugs, and we recommend II as safe
remedy for children and adults
Eolrv's Kidney Cnre will cure any case
of kidney trouble that is not beyond med
icai aid. BoWditch, Webster q Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-07

The best oil heater made, No smoke or
odor. 1t is money thrown away if you
but a cheap heater but if you buy a
MILLER you will certainly be more
than pleased with it.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1908-03-19
DIR CHAREST
Therapeutic Specialist
Diseases of Men, Diseases of Women,
Nervous Diseases, Skin Diseases,
At New Hope House
APRIL 9TH
Returning every four weeks.

DR.. Charest has a long and success
full experience in the treatment of all
durable medical and surgical diseases.
His equipment is unexcelled by any In
stitute or Hospital west of Chicago,
and the most scientific methods of Eu-
rope and the east. These inclnde the
X-Ray, Radium Ray, Vibrators, Mas
sage, Finsen light, Lmph and the
most carefully prepared medicines, for
treating diseases, and they cure to
stay cured, all durable diseases in
Guiding Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat. Lung
Trouble, Bronchitis; Consumption in
and Bowel Troubles. Appendicitis,
Rheumatism, Neuralgia, disease of
the brain and Nerves, Kidney and
Liver troubles, Ringing of the Ears,
including the beginning of progressive
deafness, Bladder troubles, Heart
trouble, Sore eyes, Cataract, Com
plants of weakness, Sterility, Blood,
Skin and private diseases, diseases of
men, Dizziness, Vertigo, Drains and
losses, and diseases tending toward
permanent insanity, quickly and per-
manently cured. Cancers, Piles, Tu-
mors, Warts, Moles, and all mali
gnant growths, treated successfully
without the knife, and absolutely with
out pain, by an entirely new method
lately discovered in Paris, France.
Consultation to those interested, 81.
In Fargo, Fridays, Saturdays and
J Sundays, office l123-5th Ave. South.
DR.. CHAREsT,
Fargo, N. D.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1908-03-19
MAY AMEND TRUST LAW.
important Conference ls Held at tho
White House.

Washington, Mar. 13.-An important
conference was held at the. White
House respecting amendments to the
Sherman antitrust law. The changes
in the law, it is expected, will be pro-
posed along the lines suggested by the
conference Of the civic federation held
in Chicago a few weeks ago.. No con-
crete results were reached, and it is
likely that further conferences will
be held. The president, it is under
stood, is DESTROYS that a bill embody-
ing the conclusions of the conference,
If any be reached, be submitted to
congress for passage at this session.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1908-03-19
CHINA MAKES APOLOGY.
Action Taken Because Japanese Flag
Was Hauled Down.

Shanghai, Mar. 1.-THE following
official statement has been issued by
the Chinese government with regard
of the seizure Of the Tatsu Maru:
China, fearing that Japan was seek;
Ing a pretext for trouble, apologized
for hauling down the Japanese flag
and proposes to release the ship, only
recognizing force majeure.' The
Chinese took nautical observations,
clearly determining the ships position
within Chinese waters. The Japanese
captain twice offered brides or the
surrender Of the cargo, provided the
ship was not seized"
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1908-03-19
WelI-Known Inventor Dead.

New York, Mar. 13.-John BURY, a
well-known electrical engineer and in
.ventor of the BURY printing telegraph
system, died suddenly at his home on
Staten Island. He was born At years
ago in Switzerland.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-11
FAIRGROUNDS FOR CHILDREN
BEING PROVIDED IN CITIES.
slxty-siS Municipalities Of the United
States Which Have Already Gre
ated Recreation Places for
Boys and Girls.

A good idea is worthy Of emulation.
Such Is the playground idea, and 1t is
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-11

Of amusement are being added. The
value of trained supervisors for play
grounds has been recognized In the
establishment Of courses OF study IN
normal schools for their training.
There is a great dearth OF teacheFs-
Shortly a special committee OF the
Playground association. headed by DR..
Clark Hetherington, of the University
of Missouri, will issue suggestive
course Of study for normal schools and
universities. Such courses will be OF
especial value to college students. as
they will open doorway to employ
ment through the summer vacation.
New York has all kinds OF play
grounds. ranging from the roof and
basement Fairgrounds on and In the
schoolhouses to Seward park, With its
variety OF opportunities for enjoyment
Included in the list in the course OF a
few days will be found several occu-
pying vacant lots A half dozen will
be opened at once in the various bor-
oughs by the Metropolitan Parks as
sociation.
New York. however. has not carried
the playground idea so far, nor made
such good use Of its opportunities in
this respect as have some other cities.
At Boston the idea has been expand
ed until it includes people Of all ages
This is styled making parks an aggres-
siye social factor. The city provides
seaside parks where adults, as well as
children, can get Whit Of sea-cooled
air and an opportunity to bathe in the
surf at a cost not exceeding the triae
charged for the usesof towel and suit
This year Boston viii add to the q
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-11

not a husband. after the marriage,
could not take his bride from her
father and bring her 10 his nome.
The English family threatened all
sorts Of punishment for the bride
groom; the Breckenridge family prom.
lsed all sorts of reprisalc Meanwhile
the roor little bride. lived Of her
husband OF an hour ss weeping
away At home as II bqs heart would
break
And that was the Anal straw that
broke the camel's back OF the fathers
hitherto unrelentlng resolution. Dr..
English couldn't bear to see his pretty
little daughter weeping ali the time
and begging to be allowed to see her
young husband.
DO you really love him?" demanded
the doctor. when he found that I'm.
prisonment at home vas doing not a
blt OF good. More than anything in
the world sobbed the girl oh.
can't see him for Just a little min
ute? Won't yoe see him? Won't you
talk to him7"