Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-10-25

i That you can't use as "chaser
The water that is past, 80
| And then again you'll notlce,
| You re drifting down the stieail,,
| That the milk of human klndhesS
Generates but little cream. No,,,.
Chicago news.
| Hon. Frank E. Guernsey of Dover
will be a member of the large part!
of Congressman who will accompany
Taft down the Mississippi.
Harry Packard, formerly of Norway
but now engaged in newspaper worn
in Boston, owns a farm at Freeport
according to the Observant Citizen o.
the Boston Post, and this fall mar
vested a large crop of potatoes there
| from.
Dover has a house cat that is break
| ing the Sunday game laws and shoult
be prosecuted to the full extent OF TN
law. 1t seems that kitty went hunt-
| ing Sunday and brought home a plump
partridge.
Piscataquis Observer: Campers
Corner has some smart little boys
Gilbert and Walter Leland, eight and
nine years of age, each picked up ahc
bagged % bushels of potatoes in three
hours recently and j.. Harris camp
bell, aged six, picked up l. bushels III
one afternoon.
The Grand Trunk railway has de-
cided to change the name of the West
Paris station because of the similarity
in sound with the name of South Paris
The citizens of the village have Deen
requested to suggest a name for II.
Work has actually begun on the
new trotting park on the outskirts OF
Portland The new track, which is
to be known as Frost park is to be
finished in time for racing next sea-
son.
A Bath apothecary was rummaglnS
through some old boxes a few days
ago when he found a small quantity
of CASTLE soap, which must have been
hidden over so years. 1t was hard as
flint and is extremely valuable.
The revenue cutter Woodbury. re-
Gently towed the wreck Of the derelict
schooner Theresa Wolf into Portland
harbor after it had been abandoned
by the crew. The tow was hard one
and Capt. Van Buskirk of the Wood
bury is receiving congratulations on
all sides for his remarkable feat.
Sylvanus Davis Winship of Auburn,
who is a student at Tufts College is
q. leading candidate for the position OF
center on the football team. He has
showed remarkable form this fall and
may displace Ireland, the crack CEN
ter.
A large flock of wild geese alighted
at Bowery Beach, Cape Elizabeth re-
Gently, but the gunners Of that section
soon outnumbered the geese and
frightened the visitors away. Since the
summer business and trolley roads
have penetrated the Businesses of the
Cape, it has been a rare sight indeed
to see a flock of geese alight there.
A commercial agency reports that
the high cost of trust beef from Chica-
go was stimulating the farmers of New
England to fence off new areas into
pasture, and fill the pastures WITT
young bullocks for the production OF
beef.
Harry Austin of South Gorham re-
Gently purchased a small morse IN
Boston and turned it out to pasture On
the home farm with another much
larger stced. A few days ago M"
Austin was somewhat amazed to sec
the smaller horse gallop up as near the
house as it could and make every effort
to attract the attention of those with
in. After several such attempts some
one followed it down into the pasture
where it was found that the large
horse had fallen through a small
bridge and was lying helpless on the
ground below. The intelligence of the
younger and smaller horse enabled Mr.
Austin to rescue the other valuable
animal. 1t will cost money to pur-
chase the animal.
1t was recently announced under
Rome news that Archbishop Bourne
of London, England, was likely to b.
appointed cardinal by Pope Plus
within a year. The matter is of loca
interest from the fact that Bishol
I Bourne was classmate of City Clerl
Michael r. Burns of Saco, when bot
We're at school in Paris, France, il
their college days. Mr.. Burns wa
acquainted with Bourne at that tim
and has photograph of him taken a
about the time they were in schoC
together.
A hoop-maiing machine has been in
vented by l.. d. Scott of East Machias
Me. This machine makes on an aver
age 10000, Az foot hoops or 5000, 81
foot hoops per day. They are trimme
even from end to end-one hundre
per cent. of good hoops. No matter wha
shape or how winding the pole is. tn
result is the same. The planer is S
adjusted as to accommodate itself t
hoop. 1t is run by single horse pow
time and can be gagged to any siz