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The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1909-11-20
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We know OF no other medicine which has been sue
cessful in relieving the suffering of women secured
many genuine testimonials, has Lydia E. Pinkhams
Vegetable Compound
In almost every community you will find women who
have been restored to health by Lydia E. Pnkhams Veg
etable Compound. Almost every you meet has
either been benefited by it. knows who has,
In the Pinkham Laboratory at Lynn Mass are files con-
tanning million hundred thousand letters from
women seeking health, in which many openly
their signatures that they have ganed their health by
taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound has saved
many women from surgical operations.
Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound is made ex-
clusvey from roots and herbs and is perfectly harmless
The reason why successful is because it contains
ingredients which act directly upon the female organism
restoring it to healthy and normal activity.
Thousands of unsolicited and genuine testimonials such
as the following prove the efficiency of this simple remedy
minneapolis, MIMI: ID a sufferer female
troubles which caused weakness
o. the system read much of what Lydia e, Pinkhams
sure it would help and it did help
fully. within three months a perfectly well
81 want this letter made public be
derived from Lydia f. Pinkhams
Modan Fl IL Second ST. North,
Women who are suffering from those distressing ills
peculiar to their should lose sight of these facts
or doubt the ability of Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable
Compound to restore their health.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1909-11-20
Youthful Jockeys.

Woo.ton. the sixteen-year-old
uho has begun the racing
brilliantly at Lii. coln, has
y famous predecessors al.
. precocicus as himself. al
= has now been riding five
Arches began his wonderful
= Twelve by winning two rae.
aasecutive days, and in his
~ had twenty-five winning
ueorge Fordham won his first
Brighton when he was only
custance scored his first
~ = the age of Is, and Tom
aae his first mount at IL
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1909-11-20
SUBURBAN CHAT.

Il think he must have made gar,
den before"
"Why?"
He hasn't promised anybody any
vegetables. '-Lcuisville CourierJour
nal.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1909-11-20

The fact that a good beginning
sometimes makes bad ending in
fluences some people never to be-
gin.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1909-11-20
I4a1T4C lEyHePNtNnh2
&RY s.:

N''eiuDe ~
o the
that Ii /. simplest way to convert
wed mea :, expressed in avoirdupols
ley was ~ into kilograms is to multiply
cir cred ss.
when
On bank;, easiest and safest way to de
he savn, ordinary black gunpowder is to
which Ii n it into water "hlcn dissoiVes
My to ii saltpeter.
alue of ii
!. eighth satellite of Jupiter, dis
hey re.,. - at the Greenwich observa-
where NJ N January of last year, proves
ION tbo .,..hle not only for being SO far
the e.. ,he planet, but also for it's very
d easo .,,ic orbit; its distance from
.oma q, varying from about 10000 to
8 bills Mo0O miles.
vas loadd
!. Doche. French army. says thai
nto the lining is really the cause OF some
OF eve =, uoison in summer. Spawning
: bimso -sr are sometimes called milky"
the t,h, !, mice looks something like milk.
ian anv A. says this milky juice holds poi
orded \, which the oyster throws off in
rung He tells of the violent
wera !. .nug of a number of soldiers
leir mond eating Elihs oSs'es' Die"a
les acrol simmer oysters Is piacuicaiis UNI
lilly, aft aI ana Tue N lioh'nS 10 " sale
and pa ns
deposits
1t Is sta R Oh lne Ia So eieS'iN Vi sans
an a. built in the United States is
/, ccno nat to be erected in the Auditor
~ {. !, Il Atlanta, Ga. 1t will be played
,oo,t. movable four-manual control
49,, ket away by an 8-vOlt current
~, -. specially wound generator,
Nv attra DDsn W ~ 800 49, 80 s"ur
80. ilg the air pressure by steps,
Ter pressure of 10, Is, or so in
place al 49,, r.ina aSant -
"o'e Eo' organ is placed at the oppo-
nv 90 end of the auditorium, which
% an be played simultaneously or in
'ou' kndently.
he power of the ordinary plantain
IS well Illustrated in an article |
The Strand Magazine by write. |
constructed pitch floor as fol- |
The ground was scraped, and |
80 threench layer of sand was |
kad over it, and on this sand a |
-. inch layer of soft roofing pitch
placed. This had been down for
70 n weeks when we noticed one
%. ~" Of the pitch breaking open like
vi khiature volcano. On examina-
ns ~ We found some green shoots
,io0pe' ng through the pitch. The
ie' wv Is continued to grow in spite of
~ dSie' great heat caused by the sun
iien ns on the black surface of the
preVai'' They finally assumed a -four
intea condition. 1t should be add
snlng aat before laying the sand a
mad oe o. heavy tar paper covered the
IS Of 1d
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1909-11-20

FOR SALE-Limited quantity of home
grown selected latter four years breed
ing) Red Rust Proof Seed Oats, free
from foreign grasses; price 75c per
bushel, in 100 bushel lots. Estate F. P.
STUBS, Monroe, La.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1909-11-20

'a'ew Him Over Twice.
I've you thrown over Mr..
Da'd never marry a man
eooked leg"
1ade his leg crooked?"
.ser 1t with my motor car"
Magazine.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1909-11-20

united States battleship
been presented with =
sAich cost 1925.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1909-11-20
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The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1909-11-20

SIMPLEST way to convert a
!. oynressed in avoirdupois
!. into Kilograms is to multiply
&.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1909-11-20

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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-12-08
SCENE IRON ILL M2LE."

Raxal AIaHau.Torc works through
tie Blood. acting thus upon tie mu-
caus ceEs-tt.e ccug::s'sn end src!am-
ration of which causes local catarrl.
This remedy causes pcieon to be ex-
iselletl from the system, end the blood
is unified sGlSf reyihelizel. TEas 'tale
r,rtlral functions Of the mucous cells
arc rastoredI and the membranes are
clea1ssd ard maile strong. We know
that RovaI Muctro7e does relieve en-
ttlrFA. We positively guarantee to re-
furd the money Paid us Ilor this rem
ely in every case Wnere tie Azcr IS
slissat1=fed. 1t Is builder CT v.gol,-
ous Eeal:h t1sE a cresJlsT ~ goc4l COM
l,'t1i9ns. Price so cents AND $l.00
Ger bottle. Maii orders flied. II may
2bc obtained only at orr stores,'-foe
Rexall Stores. The Mt CITY Drug Co,
Min street ;aittI's Drug Store. Wa
ter street.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-12-08
ADVICE TO WOMEN.
\ Message frsm Famous Beauty
Specialist to Women Lacking IN
Energy and Vitality.

THOUSANDS of women v:iriy ctten!G't
to Improve their, ccnplexicr.s and To
remove blackhoads, crows feet AMI
other blemishes. through the u.s. OF
&C smetics. This treatment fails he.
cause the trorbI.e lies far deeper tnan
tho skin. They are suffering from i'm
.Isurc and Impoverished bNood This
condition is m many cases due to a
catarrhal condition of the Whoa sys-
tenn which finds its expression In sal
low, midJy complexion, 'arli-csrcled
eyes, genera weakness a. tine .sys-
tom, and tarls.!ps n,ost plainly in the
weeping OF nrlooms menn?anes taat
is commonly called oatnyh.
In fact this whole tendency is, prop.
erly speaking, 'Clati1rg':. Danish shis
cat4rrh, and the complexion will clear
rs IL by magic. eyes will brighten.
faces become rosy snd shoulders erect
Perfect bsnuty ielces only with perfect
hca+t!l. and perfect health fer women
can only DC obta.netl Through one GER
ain reatment-tliat which will c,.re
caIlalrh.
NINE. Swift, New York, the famous
beauty specialist known throughout
the wor,l aa.s an accepted authority
on all renting thereto. stotes thta! the
one positive and permanent re..eE ies
cs'tse1dl is RexaH Muc4-Tone. Here is
her letter:
81 can strongly endorse tho claf::ts
made G0r Reyall NIucu-Tcae as cure
for systemic catarrh. It's tonic effects
are remarkable. 1t bs!HLs Up the
strength and restores v.t2Gtty. II wo-
men who are tired -nt1 run Down Cox
Ing in energy and vitality, Will use
RcNaH Mucu-Tcaa, tfasy will praise
RS do its strengthening ard healing
Qualities"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-12-08
Song: All Quiet
Alo5ig oto5llac.

II IrI&E8|IN tJEL4HW8SEG
Isa she Es1.S; N
Il an oDeGl trl the poem htiik
i mans 3olss
course false Fds tend efs There are
4 two verstgns. one ne known as .sThei
n Picket GnaSS1 e writ men by Mr.. Ethel
4 lynn Beers. az New FORK, wdlicll a,p.
lnefi red IN VI Earper:s. and other version
-lentitlei All Quiet Along the PotpS
4 nkc, was written iby. aIr. LssTnir
4 Fcsa,tetne native Of Texas. and :
gaI.l1at soldier OF the Cont d;eTacy.
When this latter poem first appear.
ed in print in the 5outherr press it
4 was stated that the pece had been
4 on the battie field. The facts would
seem TO he tiEtt neither the lady nor
lt.le gentleman manned would nave
lheen guilty Of niasqueraiing in Dor.
irowed plnmes. There were certain
Inv two poems. very much alike; IL
may have been an instance CT dual
EauthorFlrip, or ~ unconscious cere-
bration. However that may be, the
tsong found tnreeta1a4e favor, and was
,lunickly set TO music by Henry Coy1e,
1.-THE leader OF the band CT the First
It,oanecttcut artillery. 'A1l Quiet
Along the Potomac seems to have
.ll,een 1niaue in that It was sung by
Ids too long to quote in fun, hut the.
lfo,,owirtg stanzas will serve no show
iit sDoettc quality:
|"All ousst along dine Potomac" they
yay,
.Excer,t new. and t3en stray
picket
1e shot AZ he walks on his beat to
and fro.
1 NV "a ,ttlemnn midi in The thcket.
.ris noth,np. q private or two. now
and then
VIII NOT ooa,nt in the news of the
battle.
| men
Moanirq ont sill a1onr the death
nsttle ;,
4rhsra,s on,v +,,,a eo,,nd a. the sentry.s
/ 1one l,r.ead
A. no tn.n,ms from I'm rock 10 the
sorn+t,t,,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-12-08
rhe WALKING waIk-oyer Man.
BIG ENROLMENT AT
UNION BUSINESS COLLEGE

The enrolment at the Union Bust.
mes College is steadily increasing and
many new stud >nts are coming in each
week. Some of those who have re-
Gently enrolled are:
j. H. Wychoff. Monogaa: Clyde Wy
att, shinnston; Fred Wilson, Amos;
Rirchie Davis. Monongan; VIENNA Rex
Broomfleld; Mike sangelo. Monogatr;
John Kresko. Monongah; H. "A. Fultz,
Federal; and the following from this
city:
Fay Donham, Elmer Freeman. M. w.
Rloeher, Anna Hentzy, Roy Maniey,
Ward Martin, chas. Riggs, John Barr,
Fred Irwin, Clara R. Loniask, Floyd
Jefrries. Glenn Springer. Mary Reitz.
John zinkman, Edgar Carpenter, Nell
lie Dugan, Everette sypult. Junior
stack, Hannah John. Helen John, Mrs.
Ernest Helmiclt. TGtael Summers, oma.
Musgrave. Walter M. Floyd. Lester
Reinheimer and Niles WellIpg. ",
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-12-08

4 You will smile when you see the
little walking Walk over. n1ansEn sllprt5
,ieft and Welton,s Shoe STORE lNIrd eW.i & &
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-08

BELMONT HOTEL - Room and
board. Rooms all warm Under
new management. Mrs. Harrlng-
ton, proprietress. ct
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-08

minutes Of the proceedings of the
board of county commissioners be
fully indexed
That a tract index is an indis-
pensable and necessary record in
the Office of the assessor, and that
this Office ought to be provided
Herewith without delay.
In conclusion we wish to express
our appreciation of the hearty con-
currence and support received by
the jury from the court and the dis
trict attorney and his deputy We
feel that our work is not fully COM
pleted, and we leave TO the succeed
ing grand jury to finish that which
must for the time being be only de-
ferred, and we respectfully Suggest
that the court with its instructions
to the next grand jury give to that
same body copy of this report.
Respectfully submitted,
r. B. DAVIS,
Foreman.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-08
COUNTY DADS
ADJOURN Until
NEXT MONTH
CONCLUDE SESSION YESTERDAY
NOTHING IMPORTANT
TRANSACTED

Nye county's board of commits
sioners yesterday completed rec
ord breaking session. The board
convened Monday morning and yes
terday afternoon all business had
been transacted, the regular bills
for both town and county having
been approved and allowed, and ad-
journment was taken until next
month. An allowance was ordered
yesterday for a sum of SIS monthly
to be given to the Tonopah public
library, to help defray the expenses
of this institution. Commissioner
w. T. Cuddy applied for leave OF
absence for thirty days, which was
granted. Mr.. Cuddy leaves this
morning for Portage, Wis, to visit
his family. During Mr.. Cudy's term
of Office he has missed only one meet
ing in five years, his absence on
that occasion being caused by sick
ness. This is a record he is quite
proud of and we'll he may be for il
is an honorable one.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-08

WANTED-An experienced collec-
tor, one who can give recommen-
dations. Must also give bond.
s Apply this office. If
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-08
WAS TIRED OF
living IN This
WICKED WORLD
SHE WANTED A REST AND
SWALLOWED SIN ANTISEP-
TIC TABLETS

As elimination of a glorious
weeks jag, Gladys, otherwise known
as Brick a habitue of the porter
house district, yesterday made an
attempt to shuttle off this world.
As she afterwards stated, she was
tired Of living and wanted rest.
Her mode of exit was by the anti
septic route, and she would have
succeeded in her desire had not
fright, after swallowing six tablets,
caused her to summon assistance.
A physician was called and with the
prompt application of a stomach
pump, soon had the woman out of
danger.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-08
Valley Hot Springs

Genoa, Nevada. A first-class health
and pleasure resort, open winter and
summer. Hotel and cottage accommo-
dations; table the best, and the baths
are famous for their cures of Rheu-
matism, Liver, Kidney and Stomach
troubles.
/. Our reserve is alive with ducks.
Deer, grouse and mountain quail in
the near by hills also good trout fish
$500 and $3.50 per week, including
baths.
Fare $2S5 via ". & T. Ry., Reno
to Minden, where our stage meets
train daily: fine siX-mile drive to the
Springs.
M. L. HEWITT. Manager
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-08

EXPERIENCED camp or club cook,
best of references, wants position,
SO day. Apply Colorado house.
8 ct
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-08
NEW

The
show
The b
I1onnli
dom o
ing OF
Miss
each r
good.
splel
life an
lures \
ken
North
or four
show ,
change
Advei
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-08
MISCELLANEOUS

GREYSTONE HOTEL-For rent.
Apply this office. Stf
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-08
BORN

Monday morning, to the wife OF
John Dolan, daughter
Tuesday morning, to the wife OF
James Sherman, a boy.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-08

Fresh cup cakes, cokies, etc., at
City Bakery.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1909-01-06
DIED.

BOWDEN-At Penobscot, Jan l, Sophronia
wife of Richard Bowden, aged g. years, 8
months, 81 days.
BUNKER-At Winter Harbor, Jan2, Mary E,
wife OF r Bunker, aged 6S years.
BUTLER-At Eastbrook, Dec 81, Effie E,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Guy Butler, aged /
year, 81 days.
ELEMENTAL Seal Harbor, Dec "a, Herbert
Clement
COWPERTHwAITE-At Birch Harbor, Dec
Is, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs Bruce
Cowperthwaite.
COWPERTHWAITE--A Birch Harbor, Dec
20, Mrs Bruce Cowperthwaite, aged about %
years.
FIFIELD-At Stonington, Dec %, Lillian Es-
tella Fitield, aged months, ID days.
FISKE-At South Boston, Jan g. Harry Z
Fiske. formerly of Ellsworth aged 81 years,
smonths, days.
FOYE-At East Sullivan, Dec Is, Mrs Precen-
tia Foye, aged 81 years, IL months, "a days.
GUPTILL-At Winter Harbor, Dec %, Will
liam Guptill.
JOYCE-At Colts Island, Dec "a, Oliver j
Joyce, aged IS years, month, "a days.
MOORE-At Brooklyn, Y, Jan l, Capt Sam
uel Oscar Moore, Of Prospect Harbor, aged
70 years, months, 8 days.
REED-At Beverly. Mass, Dec q, Mrs Nancy
Reed, Of Brooklin, aged 81 years, months,
Is days.
SCAMMON-At Gorham, N H, Dec 81, Mrs
years, months, IL days.
SPAULDING-At Bucksport, Dec 2s, Lucian
Spauldiug, aged 70 years, months, % days.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1909-01-06
SWANS ISLAND,

Merton Bicksmore has returned home,
after spending Christmas here with
friends.
H. w. Joyce and wife and Mrs. Nellie
Herrick, Of Atlantic, spent New Years at
Mrs. NJ A. Barbour's.
The three-masted schooner Annie r.
Lewis, Capt. Grey, is unloading coal for
the Rockland- Vinal Haven Steamboat Co.
Mrs. Fred Kent and daughter, Mrs. Lii
liam McRae and daughter and Miss Mae
Stinson, came from Rockland last week to
attend the dedication of the Red Mems
hall.
Ralph E. Bailey, of Portland, trailed to
the hunting grounds of Swans Island,
Dec. II to attend the dedication of the
Red Mems wigwam. About $50 were pres
ent. Rev. Mr.. burlington made the
prayer. Music was furnished by Alexan-
der's orchestra, OF Camden. About 500
was received.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1909-01-06
MARRIED..

AMES-AMES-At Orland, Jan 2, by w
Goss, esq, Mrs Lille NJ Ames to James F
Ames, both of Orland.
BACON-GRINDLE-At Bluehill, Dec 80, by
Rev Odds, Miss Lena Bacon to Forrest
Z Grindle, both of Bluehill.
EATON -WEED-At Stonington, Dec "a, by
Rev w Robinson, Miss Ada Eaton to
Thurlow Ernest Weed, both of Stonington
KNIGHT-DAvIS-At Deer Isle, Dec "a, by
Rev P Simonton, Miss Mary Knight, of
Deer Isle, to Sydney H Davis, Of Port Clyde.
MARYLAND MORGRAGE = At Brooklin,
Dec 81, by Rev Carter, Miss Agnes Nc
Farland, of Brooklin, to Russell Morgrage,
Of Fort Kent
NOYES-SUMNER-At Winter Harbor, Dec
%, by Small, esq, Mrs Minnie NJ Noyes
to Harold Sumner, both of Winter Har-
Dor.
PARKER-FOSTER-At Dedham, Jan 8, by
Rev w French, Miss Grace Parker, of East
Bucksport, to A Foster, of East Eddington.
WALKER-GAULT-At Ellsworth, Dec "a, by
Rev Mathews, Miss Florence Walker
to George w Gault, Ir, both of Lamoine.
WEED-STINSON-At Deer Isle, Dec 20, by
Small, esq, Miss Edith Weed, of Deer
Isle, to Harold Stinson, of Stonington.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1909-01-06

Ward w. Wescott, OF Bluehill, and Fred
A. Pstten, of Sullivan.
Sheriff Silsby has pledged himself
to enforce the prohibitory law and his
deputies are so instructed. There
is every indication that he intends to do
Just What he said he would in his letter to
the people OF the county two weeks ago.
The term of one other new county Off
Ger began with the new year, though he
was not at the court house. Wiley c. Con-
airy. of Bucksport, who succeeds Charles
II. Wood, OF Bar Harbor, as county at
torney, took his oath of office at Bucks
port. Mr.. Conary is one OF the younger
members of the Hancock county bar, but
he is well founded in the law, and of
calibre which marks him as one OF the
coming men in his profession. Mr.. Wood
retires from the Office OF county attorney
after four years OF conscientious and in
dustrious service, during which he has
had the handling Of several unusually
hard cases.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1909-01-06
Embellishments
CATARRH CURED.
No Cure, No Pay, Is Most Generoas
Offer.

No Cure, No Pay, Is . Most Generoas
Offer.
To get an antiseptic strong enough
to kill catarrh germs and not destroy
the tissues of the membrane at the
same time, has been problem whiaA
was never solved until the discovery
OF Hyomei pronounced High O-m0l.
Hyomei is prepared from eucalyp-
tus, the most powerful yet healing
antiseptic known. Breathe it through
the inhaler over the infiamed an
germ ridden membrane four or dva
times a day, and in few days tho
germs will disappear.
The inflamed condition will go, too
and the snuffling, hawking and offen-
sive breath. and the discharge OF
mucous and crusts in the nose WIN
cease.
Then why should any catarrh suf-
ferer hesitate, when g. A. ParchaE
has such faith in Hyomei that he of
fers to return your money II, after 3
fair trial, Hyomei does not cne
catarrh?
A complete Hyomei outfit, inclui1-
ing the inhaler, costs 91.00, and extra
bottles, If afterwards needed, cost buG
so cents. Hyomei also cures asthmn,
Group, sore throat, coughs, colds q
grip.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1909-01-06
NORTH BROOKLYN.

Maynard Webber returned to his HON
in Stonington Friday.
Mrs. Roswell Eaton is quite ill.
George Grindle visited Ellsworth, Blu e.
hill and Surry last week.
Lawrence Cole has been on the sick list
the past week. but is better.
Eugene Hamilton visited Machias, East
port, Calais and Houlton last week in the
interest of the Commonwealth Shoe Co.
George Leighton has closed his bakery
business for the winter, and left for Bos-
ton yesterday to seek employment.
Leonard Candage had narrow escape
from being crushed Wednesday. A hugh
tree that he was falling caught him in
the under brush, and hit him a heavy
blow on the shoulder.
Erastus and Leonard Candage hold the
record so far as known in this vicinity
cutting logs. Tuesday and Wednesday,
on DR.. Hagerthy's wooiiot on Flye's
Point, they cut logs that scaled 7,100 feet.
Jan. 4. XENoPHoN.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1909-01-06
HANCOCK COUNTY.
REPORT OF TREASURER AND
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
FINANCIAL STANDING FOR PAST YEAR
COUNTY TAXES ALL PAID--sUMMA-
RY OF EXPENDITURES.

The annual report OF the county COM
missioners-John P. Eldridge, o. w. Foss
and Fred X. Page-with reports of County
Treasurer Holmes and Sheriff Mayo, has
been completed. With the beginning OF
OF the new year, there is change in the
board OF county commissioners-M. L..
Allen, of Mt. Desert, succeeding John P.
Eldridge, who completes twelve years Of
efficient service on the board. The new
board organized on Friday by the election
of Capt. Foss as chairman.
The report for last year shows an in
crease in net resources for the year Of
$1,000. This is the first year since 1904 that
the report has shown an increase. In 1907
there was a decrease OF $5I2.65; in 1905,
2,A2.9O; in 1905, s4,612.O6; in 1904, an in
crease OF 1853 80, and in 1903 an increase
OF $l,916.s4. The total expenditures for
the year were s39, 5000, against s4O,494.16
in 1907. The cash balance this year is
s5, 1881, against $5,797.72 last year.
COUNTY TAX.
County Treasurer Holmes report of the
county tax makes an excellent showing.
Not dollar of the 1908 tax remains un-
collected, this being the second year Mr..
Holmes has cleared up the entire tax.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1909-01-06
NORTH FRANKLIN.

Mrs. Ruth French is visiting relatives
here.
Mrs. Ethel Clark is confined to her
home from the effects OF fall.
Miss Libbie Wilbur, OF Eastbrook, is
working for Mrs. Ernest Bragdon.
Mrs. Knowlton Hodgkins, of Sullivan,
is with her sister, Melinda Wilbur.
w. w. Woodworth and wife visited their
son Forest at Macomber's mill recently.
Mrs. George Giles who has been caring
for Mrs. Alonzo Wilbur, has returned to
Eastbrook.
Mrs. Nellie Jordan and son Winfield re-
turned home Sunday, after weekend
visit with relatives here.
Jan. 4. T.