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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25
SOCIAL WHiRl"


1t seems difficult for some of us to
after all.
Even a model school teacher, on a
vacation. may drop into excuses in the
way of overeating. late hours and black
coffee to add to the irritation of the
nervous system.
Il am a teacher in the University"
writes lady in Salt Lake City. 'and
hold a responsible and trying position.
For months before my collapse, l rose
completely devitalized. but braced up
on cup of coffee.
The summer VACATION I spent in the
East where l participated in whirl OF
social affairs. There was scarcely an
evening when l did not drink strong
coffee and afterwards spend hours
awake.
Finally the break down came and
have spent hundreds of dollars and al
most two years of suffering trying to
mend it,
Every doctor I had insisted on my
giving up coffee. l tried Postum not
prepared. at first, as it ought to be,
and did not care for it. Since getting
il right l have found it wonderfully
beneficial.
The benefits derived from Postum
the past year have been gradual but
sure. The effect on my stomach was
immediate 1t was the only thing ex-
cept the white of egg that did not dis
tresS me.
There is no doubt that coffee is in
furious to many even in small quanti-
ties Too one who will make the trial
there is no doubt that Postum is de-
cidedly beneficial and delicious drink
if made according to directions on
package"
Name given by Postum Co. Battle
Greek. Mich. Read THE Road to Well
VILE" in pkgs. There's Reason.
Ever read the above letter? nc"
one arpeers frcr1 time to Tins. They
are genuine, true, and full Of human
interest. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25
A BIG EARTHQUAKE
Somewhere in Turkestan, But Exact
Location Not Vet Known.

st. Petersburg. Jan. 24,-Aithough
all reports from the various obser-
vatories in Russia locate tie earth
quake, the shocks of which We're re-
corded yesterday, somewhere on the
It,,ssian side of Pamrs, 1'urkestan, no
direct news has been received that
Y ould serve to fix the location in any
definite place. A dispatch from Boz
2Eom. in Transformers reports the
registration there of distinct cart h
quake.
Russian Turkestan in the region in
G!cated is srarsely settled and details
Of an earthquake there would be very
slow in reaching st. Petersburg. The
.llst direct reports from the scene of
the great earthquake at Karatagh,
Russian Turkestan, in October, 1907,
were not received here until three
weeks after its occurrence. In that
oarthuuake about 1900 persons were
killed.
Ieketternburg, Russia. Jan "a
The magnetic Meteorological observatory
at this place recorded a violent seismic
disturbance a: o'clock this morning.
Smyrna, Jan. PA slight earth
quake shock was felt here this morn
ing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

Boston, Jan. 24.-The two Russian
bandits who yesterday terroriZed Lon
don in an attempt at highway robbery
when two persons We're killed and 20
injured are believed to be a portion
Of the gang o: yeggmen who terrorized
this vicinity last summer and Chief
Watts of the bureau of criminal inveS-
tigation today sent a long letter with
photographs to Chief McNaughton of
the Scotland Yard Detective Bureau.
While one of the two bandits commit
ted suicid. Chief Watts expressed the
opinion today that the survivor, ident-
ified as Paul Hefield of Riga, sailor.
Is Chris Zelton. the leader of the To-
cal yeggs. Zelton is believed to have
been the leader of the Jamaica Plain.
Woburn and Methuen bandits and he
was traced as far as Baltimore. where
he shipped as sailor He is known
to have followed the sea previously to
his outbreaks on Massachusetts soil.
The methods employed by the London
pair and the type of arms they used,
with their attempts at escape and at
tempt at suicide to avoid capture are
identical with those of the Massachu-
sets outlaws.
Among the pictures sent to Scotland
Yard b. Chief Watts were those OF
Zelton and some of the other yeggmen
taken in groups of Gypsy moth hunt
erS.
Last summer three yeggmen invaded
a Jamaica Plain saloon for the par
nose. of robbery and in their despera-
ton killed two men and wounded 9th
ers. IN a short time a large detail or
polica and armed citizens were in pur-
suit. keeping u2 a running FIRE with
fha bandits through the suhu1 bs. t1n-
allv they made stand in Forest isl'iS
cemetery, where bandits and ponce
blazed away with revolvers in MD
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

The remains of the late Mrs. Fred
Steward, who died at Charlestown
Mass. Wednesday evening, were
brought TO this city Saturday after.
noon for entombment in Oak Grove
cemetery. Those who accompanied the
remains were Mr.. Steward. Mr. and
Mrs. w. W. Carlow and Mrs. Harry
Latham. They We're met at the rail-
road station by a party of Gardiner
friends. The maiden name of the
deceased was Edna T. Blenn One
daughter, Mrs. Carlow. survives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25
I. THUNDER STORM
h7s
OF Great Violence at an J
Around C|aremont, NH.
Several Fires, People Shocked,
Cows Killed, teaVy Loss.
Some People Thought II en- Erup'
ton Of Mt. kscltney.

Claremoat y. H.. Jan. 24.-The inhab-
tants of Clarenont and the surrounding
towns within a radius of more than ~
miles were thoroughly frightened by a
severe electrical thunderstorm tonight,
during which the accompanying lightning
did extensive damage. Some Of the ner-
yous and highly strung residents thought
for a time that Ascutney mountain just
over the Vermont line. was in eruption.
At the Vermont state prison at Windsor
prisoners fiercely pounded the bars of
their cells, clamoring for release. Chill
dren in attendance at religious services
scampered out of their place and there
was general disorder everywhere during
the greater part of the two hours display.
OF the extensive damage worked by the
rapid bolts of lightning tie most serious
was that to the Baptist church. Attract
ed by the steel-tipped spirc. the long
spark shot down the rs feet of steeple.
bending the weather vane. twisting the
top and splitting the steeple sides IN the
body of tie church a great hole was torn
through The floor and every pipe and
steel Cd il tie edifce was burned.
In a nearby house Mrs. Mary Ledieux
was rendered unconscious for several
hours through the effects of the shock,
when the bolt passed through her house
rom the church.
Telegraph lines and the fire alarm SER
vice We're placed completely out of COM
mission. the electric light plant was Sc
iously impaired and the local telephone
service was burned out entirely. IN the
MonaGanoc mills small iile was started.
Throughout the great radius affected,
dishes were thrown from shelves. glass
windows were broken. trees uprooted and
much minor damage done.
Glens Falls. \. y, Jan. 2i.--Cnnsidcr-
able damage was done by Il severe thun-
derstorm in this city today Lightning
set fire to a barn, dcstroying six cows.
The heavy accompanying rainfall was.
however, n boon to til" paper manufac-
turers. Several departments in two pa
per mills which have been running part
time because of low water will resume
full operations tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25
NARROW ESCAPE OF ELKS
BLOCK FROM BEING BURNED.
Fire Discovered at 4.3O A. N. Sunday in
Casino Alleys---Dan,age to Alleys, the
Sentinel and Elks Club Will
Be at Least $500 to $3000

this part was ablaZe when the depart
i:lent arrived The alleys did not burn
bat suffered greatly from water The
loss by fire and water will probably
be $500 to $4,000 and is covered with
insurance. Mr.. Anderson. who is en-
ployed at the alleys, was cut about the
head by falling glass when he forced
an entrance into the building.
The Waterville Sentinel, which oc-
cupes the basement directly beneath
lost heavily by water. 1t is in this
section Of the basement that all their
Taper for job work is stored, and the
less has not yet been ascertained.
Directly over the alleys are the pool
and billiard rooms of the Elks' Club
Considerable water found its way in
to the rooms but the damage by fire
vas small On the top floor is the
kitchen connected with the club. The
windows We're broken but the damage
will be small.
The firemen found trouble with the
hydrants as the one in front of the
Peavy store and the one on Silver
street We're both broken and several
minutes were lost by not getting
water quickly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25
TO GET LANDS BACK.
Government Files Suits Against Rail
roads and Others in Oregon.

Portland. Oregon. Jan. 24.-The gov
eminent yesterday filed 80 suits against
the oregon & California Railroad Co,
the Southern Pacific Co, the present
owners of the Oregon & California
Railroad and more than 100 other in
dividuals and private corporations
These suits are to recover from the
railroads and their grantees. who COM
prise the other defendants, an aggro-
gate of $685. acres of land within
the "O.d oregon and California land
grant" in this state. The lands are
valued at over $4,000, 900
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

night battle. One bandit. Cornered on
a bush-covered knoll, sent a bullet
through his own head when the cor
don of officers closed in on nm. but
tie other two slipped through the po-
lice lines and escaped capture.
For three days the bandits kept the
outlying districts of Boston in a state
OF terror Ii was thought to have been
the same gang that earlier in the sum-
ner had fought d running pistol Guel
with the police of Woburn and sur
rounding towns in which several men
We're wounded but no one killed. Here
again the outlaws slipped through the
police drag net.
Later IN the summer another desper-
ate outbreak of lawlessness was at
trihuted to the same gang. Two Me
thuen police officers We're murdered
while hunting for garden thieves. Here
again the officers We're ba;fled and nc
captures We're made. After this episode
a Lithuanian known as Chris Zelton
believed to De implicated in these out
breaks, was traced to Baltimore
where he shipped as a sailor and al
trace of him was lost. Since then these
outbreaks. which are unequaled fol
bolGncss and desperation in the East
have quoted down.
Chief Watts, in his letter TO Chief
McNaughton. asked that if the surviv-
ing London bandit is identified as one
IT the Massachusetts outlaws, he be
held for local officers when the British
government gets through with him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

assassins when they took to the
marshes
The pursuit through this treachcrous
ground was a difficult and dangerous
one. but eventually the police succeed
ed i'm overtaking one of the men, who
finding his position hopeless, turned
his weapon upon himself. inflicting a
dangerous though not fatal wound.
The other man, failing to reach Ep-
ping forest. took refuge in a cottage
which the police. now reinforced by
duck shooters who We're in the vicin-
ity, first fusiladed and then stormed.
They found the assassin dead on the
floor. He had sent a bullet into his own
head.
The wounded man was late at night
identified as Paul Hcfeld of Riga. He
had been Il seaman. 'rhe other, who
was known as Jhob. is said to have
been prominent Russian revolution
list
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

Wllllam Ingersoll Bowditch. q law.
yer, dled Sunday at his home in Brook.
llhe, Mass aged 50 years He was one
OF the oldest surviving graduates of
harvard College. A widow and three
sons and two daughters survive. 81
CHARLES F. Whittier. a veteran of the
Clvll War and a nephew of the poet.
John Greeneaf Whittier died Saturday in
Portland. Heart failure was the cause.
Mr. Whittier had for many years been
engaged in the newspaper business and
was brilliant writer. He was a chemist
OF marked ability. and his experiments
along this line have been of great yaiue
to the science
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

Mr.. II. r. Durham would have it full
~ understood that any representation
reporting that he Will retire from the
q. r. Durham 60. when it is-formcd,
IS mistake ard false. Mr.. Dunham's
ieEIon of customers will be glad to
know he is to devote his time. In the
.uture, to the clothing business as in
the mast
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

The Ice Rink Club won the two days
match in Glasgow against the Cana
dian Curriers'. the total score standing.
Ice Rink 1853; Canadians $50. On the
first day of the play the home rink held
the advantage with a score Of 179 to
10. The Canadians gained a point on
the second days play. but We're unable
to overcome the Scotchmen's early
lead.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25
RUBBER GOODS
Need to Be
Carefully Bought

An unreliable hot water bag or
fountain syringe never fails to give out
| at the worst possible time. Just when
you want it most-AND IN A HURRY,
TOoAyou find it unfit for uss'
Therefore when buying RUBBER
GOODS it pays to avoid the unre'
liable kind and secure only RUBBER
GOODS which can be implicitly relied
upon in every respect.
THIS IS TIE PRINCIPLE upon
which we buy RUBBER GOODS. We
have line of the finest Hot Water
Bottles and Fountain Syrnaes that
are made. They possess tine utmost
wearing qualities because they have
ALL the strength Of live FRESH rub
Der and also because they arc not
skimped in the making, but are care
fully made throughout by expert work.
men. Each piece bears the Manufac'
turer's name and we PERSONALLY
and UNCOMFORTABLE GUARAN-
TEE it to give perfect sATIsFAC'
TON.
GET A "TYRIAN" GUARANTEED
Quality Hot Water Bag or Founta'"
Syringe and you are securing abso'
'luteIy THE BEST OBTAiNABLE
ANYWHERE. We have them in all
sizes and styles awaiting your inspec'
ton.
PRESCRIPTIONS! DRUGS THAN
CURE!
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25
You Needn't,

You needn't keep on feeling dis
tressed after eating, nor belching. nor
experiencing nausea between meals.
In other words. you needn't keep
on being dyspeptic, and you certainly
shouldn't.
Hoods Sarsaparilla cures dyspepsia
it strengthens and tones the stom-
ach, perfects digestion, creates a nor
NAL appetite, and builds up the whole
system.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

The Watervlle Woman's Club will be
entertained at Library hail Tuesday even
ing, Jan. 26. the evenings entertainment
being in charge of the travelling and his
tory committee, which has been recently
formed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25
PRES.-ELECT AND MRS. TAFT
VIII Board North Carolina at $50 A.
M. Today for Panama Trip.

Charleston, S. c., Jan. 24-The
Panama trip of President Elect TAFT
and party will begin at $50 o'clock to-
morrow morning. when Mr. and Mrs
Taft will board the cruiser North
Carolina, now in Charleston harbor
The trip will end at New Orleans
Feb. 8
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

this valuable medl-
cine, Lydia E. Pink
hams We getable
Compound. 1 suf-
fered from terrible
headaches, pain in
my back and right
side, was tired and
nervous, and SO
weakIcould hardly
S tand. Lydia Z.
Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound re-
stored me to health
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

The joint installation of officers elect
IN Rochambeau Lodge, No. 81, A O. L.
W., and Jean dare Lodge. D. of H., will
be held Wednesday evening. The INSTALL
ing officer for the Workmen will be
Grand Foreman w. H. Paine of Show
hogan. A supper will be served after the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

c. H, Beane has bought the Robbins
house. so-cailed. on Mt. Vernon street
of Walter Watts. Mr.. Beane will soon
remove to his new residence from
North street, Farmingdale
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

census Of 1910 but vast deal of
preparation is necessary. fer which rea-
son Congress is Fastening with the re-
CURED legislation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

The minstrel show to be given bv
the Gardiner Band is scheduled far
Tuesday evening in the Coliseum
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

On account of the Colby Musical Club
concert at the Opera house this evening
the regular meeting and rehearsal of the
Cecilia Club will not be held this even
ing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25
MORE
PINKHAM
CURES
Added to the Long List due
to This Famous Remedy.

Camden, N.J.-'1t is with pleasure
that I add my testimonial to your
already long ist-hoping that it may
induce others to avail themselves of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

Misses Margaret and Lucy Eddington
were in Portland Saturday visiting
friends They returned home Sunday af-
ternOon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

+. d. Perry. who has been confined
to his home by illness, was On thu
street for a short time Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

Mrs. James +. Monroe. who has been
in this city visiting friends. will return
this morning to her home in Portland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

Tonight dance and moving njctrro.
Wilson hall, Hallowell Music I.ee,a
Orchestra.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25
WATERvILLE.

The installation of officers Of Boulette's
Band will be held this evening at the
Lafayette hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25
GARDINER.

Harry Willis has returned home from,
visit to Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

The Lap!ander can travel about $50
miles Il day on his skates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

PILES CURED IN 6 TO IA DAYS
PAZO OINTMENT is guara nteed to cure
Itching, Blind. Bleeding or Protrudjns
Piles in to "a days or money refunded 6c
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25
BANDITS IN LONDON.

Continued from Page One.)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25
Unclaimed Mail,

The following letters ara advertised
at the Gardiner pOstoliice iG:' tn week
ending Jan. %:
Ladies-Bradstreet. Mrs. Addie:
Brown, Mrs. Edith; Dingley, Mrs.
Marie Helen: Libby, Mrs. Henry; Nor
rison. Mrs. Hattie NJ. Palmer, Miss
Leona; Spaulding, Mrs. E,Iwood Zelif,
Mrs. b.. H.
Gentlemen-Clark. DIR. F. A.; Felt.
Mr.. and Mrs. W: Goodwin, DR. c. L.;
Harden. Robert V; House. Rev. G. H ::
Tibbetts. Earle; Burlington Daily
News: New England News
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25
Constitutions and Bylaws.
ARTICLE I. ..

Name and Object of the Association.
Sect. l. The association shall be called
the China Lake improvement Association
Sect. 2. The purposes Of the association
are to safeguard the purity of the wa
tiers and to protect and improve the fish
cries and navigation Of Clina lake in the,
towns of China and Vassalboro in the
county Of kennebec, and to proo,ota tho
interests or residents. cottage-holders and
others in tho enjoyment Of the waters
and shores of said lake,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-25

Smyrna, Jan. PA slight earth
quake shock was felt here this morn
ing
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-08-03
Hon. Peter B. Young.

Hon. Peter b. Young, one of the best
known citizens and business men Of
Oxford County, died at his home in Hiram
Monday evening. For many years, in
company with his brother, the late Hon
Almon Young, he had been in the lum
Der business, mercantile business, and
other lines of industry. Honesty and
square dealing always characterized their
transactions, and they enjoyed universal
confidence and esteem.
Peter B. Young was born in Sebago,
on October IS, 1888, the sixth in a family
of twelve children. He received bis edu.
cation at the common schools and at
Bridgton Academy. At the age of II he
bought with his brother, Almon, small,
country store at Sebago Center, and from
that time for more than forty years the
two brothers held all their business inter.
ests in common, under the firm name OF
A. & p. B. Young.
they ran q small hotel at East Baldwin,
and then moved to East Hiram, where
they fiost started in the lumber business
In this line they engaged extensively,
and later added to their enterprise the
running of store, clothing manufac.
tory, and the canning of corn, having
three corn factories in operation fol
while. Their lumber business was q
few years since incorporated under the
name of the Hiram Lumber Co.
In politics Mr.. Young was always a
Republican. In the town of Sebago and
in the town of Hiram he held various
town offices. He represented the Hiram
district in the legislature in 1876 and was
senator from Oxford County in the legis'
lature of 1SS7.S.
Mr.. Young married Mary Emma,
daughter of Hon. j. p. Hubbard OF
Hiram, who survives him. They had nc
children
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-08-03
Mrs. Betsey q. Perham Rowe

Mrs. Betsey G. Perham Rowe, a native
of Oxford County and a resident here
during the larger part Of her life, died at
the home Of her son, Edwin NJ. Rowe, in
Jamaica, n. Y, July "a.
Mrs. Rowe was the daughter of Joel
Perham of Woodstock. and was born in
that town March Is, 1921. She was a
sister OF the late Ex-Governor Sidney
Perham, and of Kilbon Perham of Wood
stock, who died not long since. Only
one member of the family is now living,
Mrs. Cynthia A. Lapham, who makes her
home with her daughter, Mrs. Edward E..
Witt, at Norway.
Betsey G. Perham married, in 1874,
Merrill J. Rowe, successful farmer, and
they lived in Norway for number Of
years, until after the death of Mr.. Rowe
she moved with the family Of her son,
Edwin NJ, to New York state. Two
other children born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Rowe died in youth, and Edwin NJ. Rowe
is the only surviving child.
Mrs. Rowe, with her son and his wife,
spent several weeks in Maine last year
visiting old scenes, and seemed very
vigorous for one Of her years.
The remains we're brought to Norway
for intermeut in Pine Grove Cemetery,
and the funeral Wednesday afternoon
was attended by Rev. 81. S. Whitman, D.
d., of Portland.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-08-03
Bowler's September Tour
TO THE PACIFIC COAST VIA GRANT
TRUNK RAILWAY SYSTEM.

Mr.. E. C. Bowler of Bethel, Me-, has
arranged another Pacific Coast tour via
the Grand Trunk Railway to start from
Portland, Me-, and Boston, Mass, on
Tuesday, September I. This tour has
been arranged to answer demand for a
low price tour to Seattle. 1t will be via
the Grand Trunk system to Chicago, G.
NJ. g. st. P. to Minneapolis, with stop
Of one day, the N. P. to Seattle. stopping
six days, boat across Puget Sound to
Tacoma, N. P. to Portland, Ore, the
Oregon Short Line to Salt Lake City,
stopping one day, the D. & r. G. to Den.
YER, stopping several hours at Glenwood
Springs, day at Colorado Springs and q
day at Denver, the C. r. I. & P. system
to Chicago with days stop, thence the
G. T. to original starting point with day
at Niagara Falls. A provision has been
made whereby any who desire to include
San Francisco and Los Angeles In the
itinerary may do so. For full informa-
ton, address
E. C. Bowler,
Bethel, Me.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-08-03
River Driver Drowned.

Harry Smith of Bethel, N. H., river
driver, was drowned on the Esd of July,
while removing logs from one of the
piers of the toll bridge across the An
droscoggin at Dixfield. He could not
swim, aud when he slipped and went
into the water, no one was near enough
to rescue him, though every effort was
made. Arthur Stowell dove and brought
up the body, but life was extinct. The
young mans father was with him on
the drive, and he also leaves mother
and sister in New Hampshire.