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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01
SEVERAL COURT CASES
Result From Dispute Over Stick o
Joist in Gutter at North Augusta.

AS the result of dispute over a
stick. of joist placed il the gutter in
frohtsof his premises on the River road,
North Augusta. by Everett F. Lowell,
his wife Mrs. Ella Lowell, was arragn-
ed in the Augusta municipal court
Wednesday morning charged with as
sault and battery upon William "A. Will
liams, the road surveyor in that dis
trict. Mrs. Lowell was found guilty by
Judge Maher of a technical assault and
battery and fined 81 and costs. I'm
mediately after the hearing of this
cause a counter action was brought by
Everett L. Lowell against William A.
Williams, alleging assault and battery.
Williams also was found guilty of tech
nical assault and battery and fined 81
and costs, Through his attorney Thorn
as W. Leigh, he appealed and furnished
bonds. for his appearance at the Sep
TENDER term of court. Lewis A. Bur-
leigh Appeared as counsel for Mr.. and
Mrs. Lowell
A warrant has also been sworn out
by Mr.. Williams against Everett E.
Lowell for. assault and battery, and
this case will. be heard in the Augusta
understood that there will be at least
one more action come out of the dispute
and that will be an action against Mr.
Lowell for obstruction of the highway
This action can be brought under Sec
ton Is of the City Ordinances, which
reads as follows:
Section Is. Any person, who shall
place any obstruction in any ditch or
water course by the side of any high
way or street in the city without pro-
viding sufficient culvert for the passage
of the water, to the acceptance of the
street commissioner, shall be fined not
exceeding $40 for each offence"
1t developed at the hearing in the
municipal court Wednesday morning
that after Williams had taken the stick
ont of the gutter several times and
Lowell, who claimed that it's presence
was necessary to afford him proper
Dassageway to his premises. had put it
back an equal number of times, Lowell
finally stood upon the stick as it lay in
the gutter and Williams pushed him
off of it: In the mfXup which followed
Lowell threw Williams and finally got
on top of his antagonist. Then Mrs
Lowell appeared upon the scene ac-
cording to the testimony of the Witness
es for both sides, and began hitting
Williams with a washboard.
The respondent admitted that she hit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01
Made bypspuly Sheriff
On ath Houses.
$4,000 sult Brought Against
The American Ice Co.
On Account Of the Death Of ner.
- bert |. Hutchinson.

Deplty Sheriff Frank j. Ham has
placed a second attachment upon the
property of the American Ice Co. in
connection with the explosion at the
Rich houses in Farmingdale, March Il
in which two people We're killed and
others injured.
The present attachment is for the
amount of $4,000 and is placed upon the
Rich houses and other property of the
American Ice Co. in Farmingdale in
connection with a suit brought against
the American Ice Co, by Elizabeth NJ
Hutchinson of Hallowell, administra-
triX of the estate of Herbert l.. Hutch
inson, saw filler. who lost both legs ir
the explosion and died while being re-
moved to his home. The amount sued
for, $4,000, is the statutory sum allowed
for the loss of a life. Heath &, An
drewS of this city are the attorneys
for Mrs. Hutchinson.
The previous attachment was brought
in connection with the suit against the
American Ice Co for $4,000 by Charles
E. Murphy of Chelsea, who had hotf
legs broken by the explosion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01
PRINTERS AND PosTALs
Will Play This Afternoon in City
League Baseball Series.

The Printers and Postals will play
this afternoon in the City League
baseball series. The Postals have re-
Gently reorganized and this team OF
Tuesday afternoon defeated the Fire
MEN, the champions of the City League
10y a score Of to 2. The Printers arr
hext to the Firemen in. the league
standing and the Postals, will try
especially hard to beat themswhile thu
Printers will try hard to beat the Pos.
tails in order to prove themselves Z
stronger team than the Firemen.
Although it was understood that III;
French Stars had disbanded the, Ed
wards, who were to play them yester
day afternoon appeared at the Reue
Williams Athletic field at the usua
time for the league game. A pickny
team was gotten together out of tn.
spectators present with Murphy of the
Edwards as pitcher and Bubier as
catcher and this aggregation stood H.;
against the mill boys for four innings
and finally resigned when the score
stood eight to one in favor of the Ed
wards.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

Williams. with the washboard. but
claimed that she did it because she
feared Williams would kill her hus-
band, although on cross-examination
she said that Williams was not chok-
ing or hitting her husband. Respondent
also denied hitting the complainant on
the head with the dashboard, while the
complainant, Mr. Williams, testified
that she hit him on the head and back
until the washboard was entirely .brok-
Ell up. He showed a scar upon his head
and claimed that there were bruises on
his back Mr.. Williams testimony was
corroborated by his brother George w
F. Williams. - -.-..'It
But little testimony was taken in the
confederation as it was understood
that an appeal would be taken The
cases are arousing a great deal Of ex-
citement in the usually quiet commun-
ity
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

Notice has been received at police
headquarters from Supt Whitaker OF
the Indians State reformatory offer
ing reward of s25 for the arrest an6
detention of one Joseph Jeffrey, who
is wanted by the authorities of that in
stitution. Jeffrey is white. stock,
built, hair and beard light chestnut
and is feet s SIS inches in height; was
born in Ohio and is a laborer by pro-
fession. Has scar 1-2 inches above
left elbow joint aud outer; oblong scar
above left wrist outer, irregular scar
on right wrist outer; curved scar on
third joint of index finger Of right
hand: five chicken pox pits on left
cheek: scar center of eyebrow; scar
center upper lid at base of nose; free
killed. on the breast and back.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01
"A Japanese Honeymoon" Next Week.

All next week at Island Park Thea
tire commencing Monday afternoon
the offering will be one of Manager
Joseph J. Flynn's best musical com
edy companies in merry and
tuneful oriental musical comedy
entitled "A Japanese Honeymoon"
presented by a cast of excellence, a
large chorus of pretty girls, handsome
costumes, elaborate and picturesque
scenic and electrical settings repres-
eEting the sacred Cherry Grove in a
Public Square of the principal city of
the Land of the Rising Sun. Promi-
mont in the cast will be seen Louise
Horner, Lottie Haywood, Geo Overy,
Jas. A. Beal, Harry Bannons, and Ar
thur Ailsworth. "A feature of the large
chorus of pretty girls will be the APP
pcaraEcc of d Pony Ballet of eight
dancing girls. The musical numbers
are new and catchy some of which
are Il Know Some One Who Loves Me
True" Little Wild Flower of Japan"
up to Date Drum Major of the Gal
liant u. s. A." "Invocation to the
Moor,' you are Lovely Rosebud
L Wink and Blink" "The Dance of the
Japanese Dolls,' 'tSambo and Dinah,"
and many other catchy and tunefuI
numbers.
Performances will be given every
afternoon and evening of next week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01
ADJUSTMENTS
Buster Brown" and "Tiqe.'

Buster Brown and his dog "Tige" are
drawing large crowds at the Island
Park Theatre this week and giving
the hest of. satisfaction to everyone.
Master Reed as Buster is the best
little comedian ever seen in the part,
and is SO immersed in and imbued
with the spirit of Mr.. Outcault's char
actcr as to make one believe he was not
playing q part, but was the typical
Buster. himself. Nib Lamar as
"Tige" shares the honor with Buster
The rest of the supporting company
is we'll balanced and the performance
goes with snap and finish that is
pleasing to both young and old
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

Irving Fifield. who purchased the
speed boat used by w. D. Harrington
at Gardiner last season and brought
her to Augusta Tuesday. does not an,
ticipate using her this year. According
to his present plans he will not do any
thing with the boat until next winter
when he intends to install an engine
that will give her Il speed of about q
miles an hour. For a boat of her type
she is a good sea boat and MFR. Fifielt
intends to use her as pleasure Graf
instead of a racer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01
cALANTHE LODGE, X. OF P.
Elects Officers at Regular Meeting
Wednesday Evening.

At the regular meeting of Calanth
Lodge, No. So, K. of p, held Wednes
day evening, officers were chosen 70
the ensuing term as follows:
C. C.-Everett j. Bessey.
V. C.-Walter c. Smith, h.. e.
Prelate-Charles H. Pettis. ~
NJ. of W.-Theodore M. Ware.
NJ at A-Edwin c. Genthner.
M. of E.-Aaron B. Ripley.
NJ. Of E.-Charles E. Sturtevant.
K of r. and S.-George E. Frye.
l. G.-Edward C. Leavitt.
o. GIL. Tobey Mcguire.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01
Theatre Comiuue.

Better than many companies play
ing for so. rs and $780, is the general
opinion regarding the performances of
the Gladys Klark Dramatic Company.
THE Girl of Faro Flats" will be the
production this afternoon and evening
with complete change of specialties.
This fouract comedy drama is a play
of the Western type depicting life
and adventures among the lawless ele-
ment of the West, where mans nature
is desperate, and justice. trough and
ready" A breezy Western cyclone
blended with a reign of wholesome
comedy, showing strong acting and
dramatic situations thrilling in the ex-
IRENE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

The vacation season at the Augusta
postottice will begin today, when a
number Of the clerks will begin their
annual recreation period of Is days
Following is the list: Carriers-T A.
Brennan, Charles Crowell and Harry
w. Colder; main floor clerks--C. F.
Tibbetts AMI f. M. Lewis: newspaper
ranm--Har Id Partridge, r. N Brann,
E. c. Hendee. H. c. True and Henry
Beaudet
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01
Daily keaiisbec j caffIlI
7 e1ephone 1876.

Cards Of thanks, obituary notices, res.
olutions of respect. etc. will be
charged at the rate of ten cents pei
line. No charge less than IS cents.
All advertising announcements Of en-
tertainments whose object is tht
raising of money, will be charged al
the rate of fifteen cents line.
Advertising notices, news form will b.
excluded from our local columns
except such as refer to advertisers
occupying space in our advertising
columns and will be run under g
separate head on one of the loca
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, 1909-07-01

Brig. Gen. Levi M. Poor, commander
in-chief Of the Patriarchs Militant,
o. 0. F.. of Maine, accompanied by his
stair, will leave this morning for Wa
terville to attend the Central Maine
Odd Fellows Field day exercises to be
held in that city. 1t is expected that
some of the members of Canton Au-
gusta and "f Asylum Lodge will also
attend the exercises.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

The Ladies' Aid Society of Green
street Methodist church and the La
dies Aid Society of the Gardiner
Methodist church have entered into q
contest beginning July LIST and lasting
two months. The object is to see which
society will have the largest attend
ance at the meetings and raise the
most money.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01
Recuperative Effect.

Considered with reference to its re-
Operative effect, there is not so much
good in the ordinary vacation as there
is in a single bottle of Hoods Sarsa-
parilla. The latter costs ST.: the
former-well that depends: how
much did yours cost last year?
Hoods Sarsaparilla refreshes tho
tired blood. sharpens the dulled anna-
tite, restores the lost courage ....,.,,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

Joseph Oldham of Woodstock, N. B.,
who was by the municipal officers of
the city of Lewiston Tuesday evening
ordered committed to the Insane hos
pital, was brought over to this city
Wednesday forenoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

The celebration of the glorious
Fourth does not come until next Mon
day but that the enthusiasm character
jstic of the day is boiling over in the
hosoms of some of the youngsters of
the city is evidenced by the occasional
snap of firecracker or torpedo.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

At the office of the referee in bank
ruptcy for kenrebec county Friday
forenoon first meeting of creditor.
will be held in the case of Earl d
Croker of Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

Farnsworth G. Marshall, principal of
the Cony High school, left on train No
|. Wednesday for Bucksport, where he
will pass the summer vacation. Mrs
Marshall went to Bucksport last week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

Mr. and Mrs. 3. f. w. Thorpe will
leave this morning for Lake Auburn
for an absence of several weeks. They
will occupy a cottage on Sunny Beach
Farm. the homestead of William Craig,
president of the Maine State Pomo-
logical Society.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

John u. Marston has completed his
dut'es at the United States pension Of
nee after filling three-months tenn
porary appointment and will return to-
day to his home in Woodsville, N. H.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

The many Augusta friends of Adju-
tant General and Mrs Elliott c. Dill
of Portland will be interested to learn
that they left that city Tuesday for
their new home in Hallowell
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

D. w. Emery of State street and Miss
A. j. Whittrcdse, matron at National
Soldiers Home. have returned from a
four-days trip to Bay Point, where they
were the guests of S. e. Tucker.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

City Marshal McFadden has given
orders to his officers to arrest any per-
sons who are caught firing pistols,
hrecrackers. torpedoes or other ex-
plosives before the morning of July 5.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

The regular meeting of the Dirigo
Chapter of the American Woman's
League will be held this evening with
Mr.. and Mrs. Y. H. Dietz at the Au-
gusta House.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

The knights Of. King Arthur under
the leadership of Capt. McCargo par
tlcIDated in en- open air drill on State
street last evening in preparation for
hesFourth of July celebration in Halo
well in which they are planning to
take part. 1870.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

The Augusta office of the Metro
politan Life Insurance Co was remov-
ed Wednesday from the Meonian block
to the office formerly occupied by Or
o. w. Turner on the second floor OF
the Vickery building.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

]. f. Mccormick, the headquarters
for McCormick's Dcering e. Osborne
haying tools in this city, would ad-
wise farmers to order early in the face
OF good hay crop. The big fire at
Pressure Isle destroyed "a cars of hay
ing tools and it is wise to make sure
of those tools you will require this
season
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

The two-masted schooner Abnaki ar
rived at this port Wednesday morning
and now lies at the wharf OF the Au-
gusta Lumber Co, where she will load
for the New York market.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank L. Harrington
left on the steamer Islander Wednes-
day morning for Squirrel Island where
they will occupy their cottage for the
season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

The funeral of the late Llewellyn A.
Coombs will be held at the Winthrop
street Universalist church at 23O this
afternoon. The interment will be made
at Hallowell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01
Greiq-GaItison,

A quiet home wedding occurred
Wednesday morning at the home 'o
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dyer, IA Yves.
tern avenue, when Miss Grace Cali
son and Percy Greig, both of this city
were united in marriage by Rev. Lee
roy w. COons, pastor of the Winthrop
street Universalist church. The cere-
mony was performed at $50 and the
single ring service was used.
The parlor where the ceremony took
place and the hallway and stair rail
ing were decorated with roses, wild
flowers and foliage. The bridal pair
stood in front of d bower of ferns and
daisies during the ceremony. which
was witnessed only by the intimate
friends of the contracting parties The
bride wore becoming travelling suit
of blue and the bridal pair entered the
parlor to strains of the wedding march
from ''Lohengrin' played by Mrs Annie
Haywood Farnham.
Mr. and Mrs. Greig left immediately
after the ceremony by automobile or
wedding trip. The manner of theil
leaving the house is shrouded in mys,
terry as their friends for the purpose OF
playing joke upon them fastened as
they supposed all means of exit
The groom is head farmer at the
Maine Insane hospital and the bride
has been for several years employed as
bookkeeper at the Office of the Maine
Farmer. They will reside in this city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01
Thursday, July 1, 1909.
LOCAL MATTERS.

If stormy Thursday morning men,
hers of Seth Williams Post and wives
will have their picnic with Comrade
Jones, the first fair day following.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01
New Vaudeville at Opera House
Today

Manager Cuddy of the Opera house
announces new and novel act Of
vaudeville for the last three days of
the week in The Ruthena Relmar Com
pany consisting of two women in slack
wire and cOntortion work. The pic
lures which were shown for the first
time yesterday and will be repeatt q
today contain many fine subjects in-
Guiding a very interesting panorama
of Stockholm, Sweden. in the winter.
Mr.. Reeves, the popular soloist has a
new song for the remainder of the
week entitled Don't Take Me Home"
An exceptionally fine list of amateur
talent will be on hand this evening I'd
take part in the weekly contest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

Mrs. Abbie M. Gilman passed the day
yesterday as the guest of her brother
Edwin Caldwell in Manchester.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

Mrs. Thomas A. Anderson of Pitts
field, who was drowned in Moose pond
Hartland. Tuesday, was a niece of Dr.
Charles Bryant of this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01
LOCAL NOTICE.

The best way to escape the noise
dust aud heat of the Fourth is to take
the Steamer Islander for New Mead
owsaInn or Boothbay Harbor. Try it
either on Saturday, Sunday or Mon
day. Sc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

proprietor c. l.. Davis of the Conv
House arrived home last evening from
visit of several days in Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

The Sunday school of the Green
Street Methodist church held it's an
nual picnic yesterday in the grove OPP
rosite the North Parish meeting house.
The use of the old meeting house was
also accorded the henderson, the pic.
mic party. A ball game and various
field sports were INDUCED. in and 1in.
ner was eaten under the big trees in
the grove. The party left the Augusta
postoffice at $50 ana it took Two spe-
Gals cars of the Lewiston, Augusta &
Waterville st. Ry. to transport the
members to their destination. Return
was made about 4 P. NJ. after what
was voted by all who attended to be a
most enjoyable outing
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-01

Performances will be given every
afternoon and evening of next week
The Globe-republican., 1909-07-08
Personals and Locals
The Weeks News Of the City in Paragraphs

PiDeules for all kidney, liver, bladder,
rheumatic and urinary complaints.
They assist In separating salt and water
with their poisons from the blood. They
act promptly. Sold by Palace Drug
Store.
The interior OF the Presby terian church
has q handsome appearance since 1t has
been remodeled. One Of the improve
ments 10 a fine steele ceiling, and q new
floor has been put In. The east room
which Is used for the primar' department
Of the Sunday school has been enlarged
to accommodate the many little folks who
b,lorg to that department. The Presby-
terian and Christian Sunday schools of
Dodge City have their regular primary
departments, with their own superinteDd-
ents ard teachers and classea, depart
ments which are really complete Sunday
schools In themselves, and In hpse schools
quite large room IS necessary for the
primary pupils.
The Globe-republican., 1909-07-08
Real Estate Transfers.

The following transfers were made
during the past week and are warranty
deeds unless otherwise specified.
The Globe-republican., 1909-07-08

The following transfers were made
during the past week and are warranty
deeds unless otherwise specified.
John witherspoon to Joseph W.
Liggett. lot 4, blk 81, Dodge
NHLy, ...... .....'......V i,VoV
John Stoner to J. a. JoerlIng,
lot 28, blk %, Shin.'s add 10
Dodge Clty. ............ ilV
Maria Esaw TO John e. Wipf, Ia
interest In sw3 sec %, twp 20,
r I0.. l............... oVo
limited States to Andrew Stohr,
pat to 1916 rds 10 sec 2S twp
20, r "a and set In sec 6, twp,
20, 26
Walter Reynolds GOff to Luta
Briggs, lots ! and 2ln the s3of
nei Of sec 8. twp 20, r 25. -. 1850
Thomas B. Hogan to Rolla q.
Holden, lot 80, blk 70, Fair
view add to Dodge City,. 100
Carl Gring to Emelie j. C0ons,
lot l and 2, blk 2 Bucklin. 500
H P McCsustland to A B. Gre
ham, lot is, II and Is, blk SO
Rucklin n................... lou
OIL. VanVleet to The Bucklin
State Bank, lot s, hlk l3 Buck
lin D................. oSo
Lottie B Rand to Victor CasoD,
l32x156 and II rods and II
lots In s s, twp 26 and r a.. 3,iOO
Edward NJ. Smart to Victor Car
aop, lot 2 and 8 5, twp 26, r %, 500
J. W. Weaver to Edward Rus.
sell, NV is1 16. twp 20, 2I. 5000
Amanda V. Kinkead to Henry
N. Kinkead 4 II OF lot o, blk :,
81, Dodge City. ..........". !
Charles J. Woodrick to II. =.
Sutton, Sc Of 8 IA, twp 26,r
20. .,.....ilttt,.,..... '''V'
JamesO. Cohb0r to R. N. Wright
lt1ins7. twp 27, and lot l
and q and the NV Of sw
3, twp 27, r 23, and lot sly, -oo
twp 27. r %. ................ N'ooo
UniteD States TO Daniel corey
lots 2. 8, a.. 8 and 6, and 3O'
twp 20, r %
The Globe-republican., 1909-07-08
lust a Minute, Madam.

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the fresh bloom Of beauty. You need a
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