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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04
.'n.l'PH TSF|ElD.
The William IAN Tell Club
Has Captured a Bear
Will Break Camp, Friday al
Spencer Bay, Moosehead.
f. A. Noble Goes TO Hospital for
Treatment-..church Notes.

Members of the Free Baptist ano
Methodist parishes recently met at the
home of George G. Gage to take action
on the coming State Wide Chapman
Evangelistic campaign to take place in
January and February with headauar-
tiers in Portland. 1t was decided that a
PittsheId organization be formed. G.
E. Frost was elected president and H.
F. Ordway secretary, and a commit
tee was chosen as follows: 0. II.
Drake, A. B. Crawford, DR. E. c. Bry-
ant, G. f. Frost, H. E. Ordway, George
G. Gage, E. q. Frost, B. l.. Fitzgerald
Rev. F. K Jordan and Rev. F. B.
Schocnover.
News has been received here that
members of the William Tell Club. who
are enjoying their annual outing AT
Spencer Bay, Moosehead lake, have
captured a bear which will be brought
out Friday, when President D. NJ.
Parks Of this town and the club will
break camp.
Mrs. Ralph McCabe and little daugh-
ter Flora left Wednesday for East
Corinth where they will live for a
time in the home of Mrs. McCabe's IA
l!leT. lAdtcI lIiSS VIII Joiii tAi >'ASONNN
in Newport, where he has recently
opened a barber shop.
ARRANGEMENTS are completed for the
supper and entertainment to be given
by the Landman Bible class Friday
evening in the new rooms of the Free
Baptist church. Supper will be served
from 6 TO s o'clock.
Mrs. Archie Basford, who has been in
North Adams, Mass, for several weeks
with Mr.. Basford, who has employ
ment in wooden mill, has returned to
this town to prepare her household
goods for shipment to North Adams,
where they will reside.
Mrs. F. r. Smith has returned from
several weeks visit with her parents
in Fryeburg.
Mrs. s. P. Humphrey has returned
from Clinton, where she has been
for some time caring for her mother,
Mrs Llewellyn Decker, who is i'm
proved in health.
1t is expected that branch office
of Strouts farm agency will soon be
opened in this place.
Bethlehem Chapter, 0. E. s., Thurs
day evening will have social. Re
freshments will be served.
=. A. Noble left Wednesday for
Portland to enter the Maine General
hospital, where he will receive treat
ment on his leg. a part of which was
amputated some time ago as result
Of an accident while employed by the
is. & M. r. r. Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04
RATS SCARED GIRL.
EIopement a Failure Because Mary
Could Not Knox JaiIer Joked.

Pittsburg Nov. 3.-When William
Hunckley of Vernon. a few miles up the
Allegheny, was told on his return home
from church Sunday that his fourteen
year-old daughter. Mary. had eloped that
morning with George Mitchell. a neigh
boris son. he got out the old family shot
gun and started in pursuit He went to
the home of a relative of Mitchell in San
dy Creek and there found the pair. who
had been waiting for nioht to take the
late train for Buffalo. Hunckley ordered
George and Mary to walk before him
few miles to Verona. Hunckley marched
them to the town Jail in Verona, where
he asked that they be locked up until he
could make information this morning.
The faithful little Mary declared she would
elope with her lover the first moment
they had their liberty. The town Marshal
placed Mary in a dark cell where she
Fcould not even shout to George, and then
stood outside within hearing distance of
Mary and talked in loud tone to the
father about the great number of rats
that were in the jail. ..,,. .1r-.,
Mary stood this for about three minutes
then gave forth screams of capitalization
She would promise not to eiope with
George. She could stand anything but
rats for Georges sake. The Marshal and
her father had some difficulty in getting
Mary to come down from the cell bench
where she had sprung at the first mention
'of rats. George will be given a hearing
on a charge preferred against him BY Mr..
Huuck1ey. 4 z .
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04
ADJUSTMENTS.
Avery Strong Co. at the Opera House.

The Avery Strong Company opens a
three days engagement at the Opera
House this afternoon with THE Min
| listers Sweetheart" heart interesting
drama by J. A. Frazier, author of The
Little Minister" and several other well
| known successes.
| The company is headed by Eva Scott
| a dashing little soubrette who for the
past six years has been feature with
| Bennett and Moultons best companies
| and Eddie Poultier a comedian who is
well known in repertoire. The support
| ing company is made up of actors and
actresses of extraordinary ability for a
| II aveling stock company and the pa
| irons OF the Opera house are assured
of a series of excellent plays during
| the engagement The Minister'S
Sweetheart will be repeated this even
| ing. Tomorrow afternoon the Offering
/ will be Annie Laurie and tomorrow
kevening they will present, Lena Rivers.
| The Opera House program OF NOV
ing pictures and vaudeville will be run
in connection with the plays and will
commence afternoons, at 1870 and even-
ngs at o'clock The plays will COM
mence promptly at 2.30 and S. ,--,
The prices will be 10 and 90 cents for
matinees and 10, 20 and 80 cents even
ings. All seats reserved evenings.
For the vaudeville features Manager
Cuddy has secured Al Byron a mono
| loGue artist and Lander and Allen. a
| team of 1lack-face comedians. The
moving picture series will he changed
Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04
1.-THE COLLEGE CARNIVAL"
Newport Methodist Ladies' Aid Giving
Unique Entertainment.

Newport, Me-, Nov. 3.-(SpeciaD.-The
college Carnival" under the auspices of
the Ladies' Aid of the Methodist Episco-
pal church opened this morning in Odd
Fellows hall. The carnival will continue
through Thursday and Friday and is ex-
pected to be great success.
A leading feature of the affair is the ar
rangement of the booths. The booths are
supposed to represent the various leading
colleges and universities of the country
and each bears the colors of the college
which it represents. On the booths are
fancy articles, etc, with an occasional
refreshment stand where candy, fruit or
punch can be procured. for a nominal
price.
A chicken pie dinner was served this
noon in the dining hall and though the
weather was most inclement the patron
age was large and snug sum was real
lied. The drama valley Farm will be
presented Friday evening by local talent
under the direction of F. Wade Halliday
of this town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04
Causes Debility.
Here Are Facts Backed Up BY a
Strong Guarantee.

Catarrh causes debility In our
opinion, most people suffering from
general debility have catarrh. Such
cases of debility cannot be completely
cured by medicine not designed to
era dictate catarrh. In every case where
our remedy fails to give entire salts
faction we will not charge a cent for
the medicine employed during the trial.
Now surely no one should hesitate to
believe us or to put our claim to a
practical test under such conditions.
We will take all the risk; no one else
can lose anything by the transaction.
We make these statements and this
offer because we know and have time
and again proved that Rexall Mucu-
Tcne rarely fails to do as we claim
Ii is not a cureall prescribed to cure
every disease that flesh is heir to. 1t
is intended for one purpose, j. e.. to
cure catarrh by assailing the diseased
condition in a reasonable, scientific
way, which is to employ agents that
have been found to have the tonic and.
Alternative power to correct faulty
metabolism Tissue change) and to-
stimulate and help nature overcome
the cause or causes Of catarrh. This
being done, appetite increases. nutri-
ton improves, weight is gained. COM
fort of body is attained and life's work
taken up with the zest natural to the
perfectly healthy individual
We want you to try Rexall Mucu-
Tone Follow directions and take it
regularly and consistently for rea-
sonable length OF time Then. If you
are not satisfied, come back and tell
us and the money you paid for the
treatment will be returned without any
argument whatever.
;Rexall Mucu-Tone comes In two
sizes, soc. and $1.00 bottle. Sold
only at our store-The Rexall Store-!'
John Coughlin. 'h'' !
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04
POPULAR RECIPE
3, Urls Home Made Cough Syrup
Stops Coughs Quickly.

Make a plain syrup by taking one PINT
of Granuated Sugar: add one-half pint Oh
warm water and stir for two minutes.
put two and One-half ounces of pure
Pinex in a pint bottle and fill it up with
the Granulated Sugar Syrup. Take tea
spoonful every one, two or three hours
Keep we'll corked and it will never spoll.
made article is surprising. 1t usually
stops deep-seated cough in twenty- f1Hs
whooping coughs, pains. in the, chest
bronchial troubles and similar ailments.
Use the real Pinex in making it. how
ever. 1t is the most valuable concen-
trated compound of Norway White Pine
Extract and is far superior to the nu-
merous pine oil and pine tar preparations.
IF your druggist does not have it. he can
get it for you without trouble.
The proportion above suggested makes
a fun pint of the best cold and cough
remedy The taste is so pleasant that
children take it willingly. The total cost
is about "a cents.
strained honey can be used instead OF
the syrup, and makes Il very fine honey
and pine tar cough syrup.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04
A POISON SQUAD.
Department Of Agriculture Will Send
Out a calorimeter Squad.

Washington, Nov. 3.-The Depart
ment Of Agriculture is getting ready to
form a new poison squad. only this
time it is to be calorimeter squad.
The calorimeter is contrivance that
looks like cross between an ice chest
and an electric fan. Inside the calor1-
meter is a varied assortment of cleo
tricai contrivances which do things
without the victim knowing anything
about it
The member of the prison squad is
placed in the calorin etcr and every
time he breathes or thinks or eats OF
drinks one of Dr. Lansworthys electrl-
cal devices makes record. and when
DR.. Langworthy comes round he can
tell exactly what has happened.
Or Langworthy says he has tested
the value of Fletchering and finds that
there is nothing in it.
According to Or. Langworthy man
working with his brain expends re
more energy than a man doing moth
ing. So much for the triurnphs OF
modern science and the calorimeter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04

The Lewiston, Augusta g. Waterville
Street Railway. in addition to it's pas
senger traffic, is reported to be doing
a little something in the way of freight
hauling over the Litchfield part of the
'Augusta- Lewiston line, although its
own freight cars are not in service yet.
A gentleman who was over that way
Tuesday was somewhat surprised to
see Maine Central box car on Wood
bury's siding. and on inquiry learned
that it had been run over there from
Sabattus and was being loaded with
potatoes by one of the farmers in the
vicinity of the siding. The cars can
| he run from the Maine Central track
| at Sabattus on to the trolley line.
which makes it very convenient for the
potato growers along the latter line,
as It saves them from hauling their
Epotatoes quite q distance. -s@s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04

The Central Labor Union of Augusta,
Hallowell and Gardiner will hold a
free educational lecture at the Opera
house. Augusta, at 40 Sunday even
ing. The subject will be Trade Union
Labels Mr.. Cuddy has kindly donated
the use of the Opera house for this oc-
casinn and there will be music, both
vocal and instrumental. This lecture
will be illustrated by lantern slides and
everybody is invited to attend. Don't
miss this treat. Its educational features
in the line it represents is worthy of
the effort. See ad. in Fridays Journal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04
BELFAST.
r. w. Seldom, HaverhiII, Weds Miss
Bessie McMahan.

Belfast, Me-, Nov. 3.-(SpeciaD. The
wedding of Bessie Mildred, only daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Lorenzo McMahan, and
Frank W., son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
b. Seldom Of Pittsfield, N. H., occurred
this morning at 1890 at the home of the
brides parents on Lincolnville avenue.
The parlors where the ceremony was per-
formed were prettily decorated with ever
greens and white chrysanthemums and
about 20 relatives and friends witnessed
the ceremony. Rev. d. L. Wilson of the
North Congregational church performed
the ceremony, the Episcopal service being
used. They will reside in Haverhill.
Mass, where Mr.. Seldom is manager and
secretary of the Shoe Manufacturers
Union. 't- .'i '.-'..-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04
CRANE REFUSES.
Cannot Accept Invitation to Big Dinner
Will go to Europe in Few Days.

Chicago, Nov. 3.-Charles r. Crane,
who recently resigned from the post of
Minister to China. has telegraphed a
refusal to attend the dinner which fifty
Chicago friends had planned to give
in his honor as a rebuke to Secretary
Knox.
In message from New York receiv-
ed by David r. Forgan, president of
the National City Bank, Mr.. Crane
says he is to leave for Europe within a
few days.
Il fear that there would hardly be
time enough to arrange for the dinner
before 1 sail. but let me thank you
every one for the, honor you PROPOSE"
says the telegram.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04
Envoy and Mrs. James H. Anderson

Envoy and Mrs. James H. Anderson
of the Salvation Army, who have re-
Gently come to Augusta from Roches-
ter. n. H. to take up the work in this
city, announced yesterday that Joe
The Turk0 will be here to aid in the
work Saturday, sunday and Monday.
joe The Turk" is q famous character
in Salvation Army circles. He is a ma
tive of Constantinople and has trav-
eled all over the civilized world. He
dresses in Turkish costume. plays three
instruments. speaks several languages
and has addressed many thousands of
people. Saturday. Sunday and Mon
day Joe. The Turk will address
meetings at Salvation Army Hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04

Chief Engineer Kicker asks the
Journal to urge all people to use due
care when working near the fire
alarm wires, as much bother and no
little expense has been caused by their
being put out of commission through
carelessness Yesterdays trouble was
caused by men working at the corner
of Bridge and State streets throwing
a staging on the wires, making tam
gle in which the insolaIiOn was soon
burned off, causing crossed" wires.
The Taper in Hose No. l house was
burned out and the magnets and tap
per at the Congregational church only
being saved by Chief Ricker's being
near and promptly cutting out the cir
cult The time spent in repairing the
damage, the loss of the fire alarm SER
vice during that time, and the general
inconvenience is a matter of moment,
to say nothing of the expense. 1t should
be the self-imposed duty of all to help
keep the service in good order.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04
ITCHING ECZEMA
WASHED AWAY.
Is 1t Worth rs Cents to You to Be
Cured Of That Terrible Skin
Disease? '


Is it worth 25 cents to you to ston
that awful, agonizing itch? Surely you
will spend rs cents on your druggists
recommendation, to cool and heal and
soothe that terrible itching eruption?
By arrangement with the D. d. D.
Laboratories Of Chicago, we are able
to make special offer of a % cent
bottle of their oil of wintergreen COM
pound, known as D. D. D. Prescription.
Call, or write, or. telephone TO
Bowditch, Webster & Co., Augusta;
Spaulding's Drug Store. Hallowell;
Jackson Bros, Gardiner.
We absolutely know that the itch is
stopped AT ONCE by D. D. D. Pre-
scription, and the cures adj seem to be
permanent. i+h
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04
DEXTER.
Funeral Wednesday Afternoon Of tn
Late Mrs. Charles w. Yeaton.

Dexter, Me-, Nov. 3-(SpeciaD.-Th fu-
neral of the late Mrs. Gertrude Yeaton,
this afternoon from the home on High
street Rev. ]. A. Wiggin, pastor Of the
Free Baptist church, off1ciated. The floral
offerings were numerous and unusually
beautiful. Among the set pieces were
two from the Fay & Scott machine shops
one from the office force and another
fl ON the employees of the plant Inter
ment was at Mount Pleasant cemetery
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04
WoMAN's MISSIONARY SOCIETY.
Twenty fifth Annual Meeting Opens
Wednesday at Woodfords.

Portland, Me- Nov. 3.-The 25th annual
meeting of the Maine Conference Wo-
mans Home Missionary Society was
opened today at Clark Memorial Meth
odist church. Woodfords. Mrs. B. c.
Wentworth presided at the general SEES
sion this forenoon. The time was devoted
almost entirely to the reading of reports
from officers, committees and the various
auxiliaries. The conference will con-
tinue until tomorrow afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04

The largest real estate deal recently
recorded in Dcity property is the sale
through the L. L. Newbert. agency of
the Wilder estate, at 1S4 State street.
to Guy p. Gannett This estate is one
Of the best known of the older Augusta
homesteads and the location is second
to none in the city TOR residence .pur-
poses. The property embraces more
than 10000 square feet of land. 1t is
expected that Mr.. Gannett will either
build on the site or remodel the build
ingS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04
AT NAVAL ACADEMY.
Midshipment Will Show Radiosraph.
of Joints in the Interest Of Science.

Annapolis, Nov. Sword has been
received at the Naval Academy that
midshipmen will shortly be allowed to
OTTER Photograph pictures of their joints
as a contribution to science.
Statistics which it is thought will he
useful in enfolding child labor laws and
detecting fraudulent erlistments, are to
he gathered by the examination of the
midshipnen.
The Navy Department is to give a
thorough test of "Kotchs system" 1t
is asserted by the founder of the sys-
TEN that photographs Of the end Of the
bone offer an almost accurate method
of determining age.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04
DIPLOMATS MAIL.
Separate Pouches to be Provided BY
Government to Save Much Handling.

Washington, Nov S.--Giradually ar
raDgements are being made by the
United States with all the countries of
the world by which diplomatic mail
will be put in special pouches, thus
avoiding any Individual handling en-
route as is done with. ordinary mail
smattere The latest agreement as to
such change in pouches has been
made with Costa Rfca.s Norway and
Sweden, and viii 60 into effect al once.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04

The cake displayed in the window of
Stevens & Ballard has been donated to
st. Marks Sunday school and is of
special interest to those who will par
ticipate in the cake contest at the an
nual picnic next Tuesday evening.
While the cake of itself is of interest
to those who have entered in the con-
test, the 10 varieties of cake represent
cd by 20 girls and boys in costume will
furnish an amusing entertainment for
he entire school,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04

Frank P. Burns returned yesterday
from hunting trip in the Jackman re-
gion and to emphasize the fact that he
had been successful sent a fine buck on
ahead, which animal arrived Tuesday
evening. Albert Ferran and Harry
Knowles, who accompanied Mr.. Burns
on the trip, are still in the woods and
at last accounts Mr.. Ferran had shot a
doe
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04
The Gospel Mission.

Rev. w. II. Chandler of Wheatland,
ILL.,, field secretary for the Christian AL
lance, and Miss Josephine Harris, re-
turned missionary from the Congo,
Africa, will be at the Gospel Mission
for several days. Their first meeting
VIII be ut 7.30 p NJ Saturday, Nov. I.
Rev. Mark Thomas Benton will
preach tonight at the Gospel Mission.
A cordial invitation is extended to all.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04
Funeral of Late Catherine Woodward

-Jhe funeral of the late Miss Cath
crime r. Woodward of Washington d.
T., was held at the residence of L. T.
button On the West River road at 2
o'clock Wednesday afternoon, the SER
vices being conducted by Rev. c. G..
Mosher OF the Penney Memorial
church. lnterment was made in the
family lot in the Cony cemetery on the
West River road. The bearers were Eu-
gene Howard, William "A. Williams,
Charles Cory and William A. Walker.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04

The pulling out of a guy wire at
tached to the Allen building on the
east side of Water street last evening
and the dropping of the wire across
he trolley wire stalled the 1910 car for
Waterville about 10 minutes, and also
the car which leaves for Togus at 1.30.
The power was shut off in order that
the hen could get the wire free.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04
DaiIV ksnnebet Journal
.relephono 1875.

Cards Of thanks, obituary notices, res
olutions OF respect, etc, Will ne
charged at the rate Of ten cents per
line. No charge less than Is cents.
All advertising announcements Of en-
tertainments whose object is tbs
raising of money, will be charged at
the rate of fifteen cents q 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 favor
by notifying the office immediately
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04
La, the list of game ,yeeeiptss af Ran-
gor. f6E Monday and Hug*da spAMn w J.
ed ibNednesdays sBaigof Co.r4tf .
Carrie j. Weston of Augusta Is credited
with one deer.

The Cony High school BASKETBALL
team will begin practice next week, al
though the season will not" begin until
about the first of January. Manager
Guy Smith and Capt. Archie Meader
both declare that the outlook FOR a
strong five the coming season Is excel
lent. All but one of the last seasons
five will play the coming season and
several new candidates will present
themselves. Among those who will
play are Dorsey, Stone, Meader.' Dick
son, Morton and Mcdonald.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04

When it, comes to killing big rae
ccons it looks at present as if Judson
L. Robbins, who lives out on the Boil
ton Hill road. is entitled to the blue
ribbon. Mr.. Robbins writes the Jour
nal that while out shooting last Mon
day he shot big coon, and that after
the animal had been drawn it weighed
81 pounds. So far as has been report
ed that coon was the largest one on
record.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04
Inspector A. w. Griffin. who is owe

Inspector A. w. Griffin, who is over
seeing the construction of the extension
t. the federal building, has joined the
ranks of the Augusta fox hunters. Mr.
Griffin is usually pretty busy but as
the rain yesterday put a stop to the
work on the building he had a day off
and improved the opportunity to take
a cross-country run with Col Black
ington. The dog started fox and
when ne ean.e Mr.. Griffin's way that
gentlenl WE q bead on hia apd
droppedE12sa E thekhfsHpshx Bd
EfoN skin atsspesWssssgyanAihaaystr ISL 10 IS,
but il. is Yhaasdrstt22od that it will take
own SH 1afaS$ a2as b SRal IL
Ihomee yesterday AFTERNOON.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-04

Remember there is only one place in
Augusta where four of those large
packages of Abnaki toilet paper can be
bought for twenty-five cents, that's al
Bowdtch & Webster's. They also
have the barrel of new leaf sage, some
nice spruce gum, and "Grandma's"
horehound candy.