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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28
< KNOX.
WARR EN-.

SOUTH-The minstrel entertainment
that was held in the Grange hall April
8 was repeated on April "A with about
as good results as before.
Mrs. Grace Hunt was called home
Monday by the serious illness of hel
mother, Mrs. Wilton Spear.
Mrs. Kizzie Banks of Farley, Mass,
who with her two children is visiting
her former home at North Cushing
has been visiting relatives in this
place.
Mrs. Edith Bucklin and two children
who has been visiting at South Thorn
aston for the past three weeks, has
returned home.
Irwin F.. Spear was in Rockland Sat
urday on business.
Miss Ella Maddocks, who has had
Employment in Massachusetts, arrived
ere Friday and is staying at Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. II. Hunts.
Mrs. e. NJ. Hysler of West Warren
is passing Il few days at Mrs. Nelson
Spears.
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SAGADAHOC.
BOW DOM.

There VIII be Il dance at Bowdoin
Centre April 80. :. .
Mrs. Mae Curtis passed Saturday
night and Sunday with friends in Lew
lstOn. ',Uii
Karl Larrahee of Lisbon Falls was in
town Saturday evening calling on
friends.
Miss Clara Purinton is at Topsham
helping care for her uncle. James Cox,
who is i'll.
Mrs. Maria Grover was called to
Topsh2m recently to attend the funeral
of her nephew, the late Mr. Dunnng.
Franklin Rideout who was taken to
the hospital at Lewiston a few weeks
was able to return Saturday.
The w. c. II. U, held meeting at
West Bowdoin Friday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28
CAM BRIDGE.

l MI. ana MIS-. j. I1GTSey returned
home from their western trip Wednes-
| day. Their many friends were glad to
welcome them home. f
Earl Folsom had the misfortune Sat
urday to mangle one of his fingers while
saving wood with machine.
| School at the village begins next Mon
| day with Lucy Hahn teacher and the
one at Weber. Maym Lane of Ripley has
| charge Of
Elijah King still remains very ill with
rheumatic fever
Samuel Watson and Samuel Sawyer
with their families attended Henry Wat
sons birthday party in Ripley Saturday.
! The attendance at Saturday evening
grange meeting was about 80.
RIPLEY.
The friends and relatives to the num-
Der of 40 gave Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wat
son a party and picnic dinner on April
| 9th. Mr.. WatsOns birthday. They are
an aged couple and We're much pleased.
| They We're presented with chair.
Othie Sawyer has returned home from
blanchard.
Mrs. sewall Littlefield has been on a
visit to her sister in Dover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Bowdoin have re-
! turned home from Lagrange.
| Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. BuZzell We're re-
| Annie Stafford has returned to her
work in Dexter after passing a week at
Albert Sawyer's.
Clarence Hanson was in Waterville last
| week.
Mrs Roy Hildreth of Greenville has
been visiting in town.
ST. ALBANs.
| SOUTH-Mr. and Mrs. Fred Berry were
callers Sunday at Bert Bradford's
| This town furnished road drags to
! smooth up the roads throughout the town
and they have given good satisfaction.
| VIII watson is painting his steamer
Herbert Syphus is repairing his gaso-
| lcne launch.
Miss S. $. seekins is in very poor
A. E. Badger recently purchased span
| Of work horses in Clinton.
| n: o. Blaisdell has recently ploughed
! land for four arces of potatoes.
Miss Gertrude Nickerson is attending
school at the village.
| CoRNvlLLE.
EAST.-While Charles Moody was
out with his horse Saturday. the
| animal kicked him in the face, making
q three inch cash. 1t was necessary
to take a dozen stitches to close the
wound. Mr.. Moody is getting along
nicely. ,.-.
| George Neil sold a new mich COW.
Byron Robinson recently lost Il
horse by collie. The animal was
valued at $500
Frank Haden recently lost nice
horse.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. N. Longfellow
visited in this place Sunday.
| Joseph Hing called on Thomas
Blackwell and other friends Sunday.
sMlTHFIELD.
East pond was clear of ice Sunday
morning. April 25
School commenced in No. Monday
morning with Mrs. Lottie Brown of
this town as teacher.
frankie Bickford shot a nice hen
hawk which he is having mounted by
our local taxidermist, Mrs. A. p
Holmes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Bickford of Bel
grade We're callers at Frank Blckfords
Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

me following proclamation naming
f1iday May z, as Arbor day, was made
ny governor Fernald Tuesday:
STATE OF MAINE.
BY the Governor
A PROCLAMATION.
10 replace the losses of trees from
decay and distinctions; to beautify
waste places: to foster a love and re-
spect for beautiful trees; to augment
pubic appreciation of the matchless
endowment;of Maine in her natural re-
sources, and to bring us generally face
to face With nature at least once a
year, l., Bert NJ. Fernald, Governor of
Name, IN fHftherance of these purposes
and by a,Aaority of law. do hereby is
sue tnis. my proclamation, designating.
a-.~,.z FRIDAY, MAY. Z, 1909,
sFARBOR DAY,
which dag is set apart by law "for the
planting Of trees and shrubs and the
adornmentss of public and private
grounds" the law stipulating that this
shall be holiday in the public schools,
only when observed by the teachers
and pupils thereof, for the purposes
set aside by the Governor and Council.
This day offers also an opportunity
'or teachers to explain the fundamental
issues of National and State conserva-
ton OF natural resources; for civic i'm
proVement societies to develop their
principles into practice by the system
atlc planting of shade trees; for lovers
of the forest domain of our State to
enforce their appeals for the protection
OF forests from fire and from their en-
emies; and for the advocates of refor-
estatiGn to emphasize it's value for in
dustrial, commercial and all other pur-
poses. Let the day he devoted to teach
ing the younger generation in partic-
ular the best methods of tree planting,
the proper cultivation and protection of
trees, the true relation of trees to pub
lie health and comfort; the exact de-
pendence of society upon the forests in
respect to rain fall and the fiow-o riv-
ers, and. finally, the incubation of a
fitting sentiment of respect and love
for the tree as a thing of beauty and
as manifestation of the perfect hand
work of the Creator
GIVEN at the Executive Chamber
at Augusta, this twenty seventh day of
April, in tho year of our Lord one thou
sand nine hundred and nine and of the
Independence of the United States of
America the one hundred and thirty
third.
BERT M. TERNALD Governor. }
BY the Governor, with the advice and
consent of the Council
A. I. Brown.
Secretary of State
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RICH MON D.

The barge Draper arrived Sunday
from Philadelphia with 100 tons of coal
for Geo. c. Lowell
The Rev. Mr.. Mckinney of Gardiner
was in town Sunday and delivered the
sermon to the odd Fellows at the
Methodist church
Mrs. Minerva Shepard is taking care
of Mrs. David Alexander who is seri-
ously i'll at her home on Main street
Mrs John Darrah, Master john Oar
rah and Miss Pearl Costellow arrived
in town Saturday. from a trip to
Portland
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LINCOLN
WALDOBORO.

NORTH,-N V. BOrnheimer went
| to Waldoboro Wednesday.
Mrs. Lydia Morse and Miss Drucilla
Bornheimer have returned home from
their visit in Gardiner.
Mrs. Emily Sukeforth of Union was il
| this place Wednesday calling on friends
Mrs. Hattie Morey and daughter. Alice
who have been passing the winter h"re
returned Wednesday, to her home in
Worcester. Mass.
The many friends of Mrs. B. Leslie
Burnheimer will be pleased TO learn that
she has fully recovered. She had an
abscess in her throat.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Kaler of Mani,
Town We're guests Friday of their niece
Mrs. Nellie Flanders.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oman Achorn of Wins
lows Mills We're in this place Thursday
Harold Perry of Waldoboro was in this
place Thursday taking the names of the
| scholars.
Harry Thomas of Washington was a
Harry Ames of South Cushing has pur-
chased the farm of w. w. Walter and
will move his family here in a few day S
ter and son. Roland went to Union Fri.
day and passed the day with Mrs
Teagne's daughter, Mrs. r. NJ. Carroll
at the church for the past three Sun
days as this place has not yet been sup
piled with a pastor.
Mr.: and Mrs. Lexton Mank We're called
to West Washington Saturday by the
| sudden sickness and death of Mrs Mank'
brother, Mr.. Leslie Cunningham.
Edwin Eaton of Washington called on
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Overlook Sunday
,Alonzo Farrar Of Razorville was in this
place Monday.
Capt William Flanders of Medomak
avenue was in this place Sunday calling
r. J. Mank had a wood saving bee
Saturday. A goodly number turned out
and in short time had his wood all
fitted
Mr.. and Mrs; r. N; Carroll Of Union
guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs Alden
Winchenbach.
The first dance of the season will be
given at New Century hall Saturday
evening, May 8.
SOUTH.-John Cate of Dresden was at
David Matthews Sunday.
George Mcdonald and Lester Weeks of
Alma have been at A. b. McDonald's this
week.
Albert Ingraham. who lost his barn
and its contents last fall by lightning
has a new one so far along that he will
have a raising Wednesday
Horace Palmer of Bangor came home
Saturday to visit his family.
c. ID. Houdlett and A. B. Mcdonald
| have each bought a horse.
Saturday to visit her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. s Wakefield
JOICE.
School in this district commenced Mon
day under the instruction of Miss Mar
garet King of Kings Mills.
Mrs. Louisa DuntOn, who has been Wis
iting her daughter. Mrs. Foye of Gardiner
and Mrs. Fossett of Pittston, returned to
her home here Monday
This part of the town has furnished
four teachers for the Whitefeld schools.
Miss Gertrude Skehan is teaching at
Coopers Mills. Miss Ina Henry at Tur-
ner's Corner. Miss Lizzie Skehan at
keyes' Corner. and Miss Grace Preble
at the Plains.
The next meeting of the Kings Daugh,
ters will be with Mrs. Ann Lewis. May
g.
Mr. Jones the mail carrier on Route
10. has purchased the store formerly
occupied by James Ward and is planning
to move the building in the fall
Mr. Mears of Gardiner and Moses Gid
den of Palermo We're at Leslie Lewis
Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Two police inspectors left Boston
Tuesday for Shreveport. La. to BRING
hack Alexander B. Hugh, who is unoer
arrest in the Louisiana city. hugh IS
vented for the alleged passing OIL
,',a,.th,ess checks. The Boston police Of
ao;a,s saw that the man is also want
ed in Brockton and worcester a anu =.
several cities and towns IN Co n.H,;,a >
emf and New York state on s''''''
charges. .-------.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28
Act Quickly

if you have sudden chill-if you have
colic, cramp or diarrhga-- don't wait min
ute. Take teaspoonful of Perry Davis
Painkiller in half glass of hot water or milk.
You'll be on the road to quick recovery.
Have this tried remedy on hand for iinme-
Giate use. Being prepared is half the bat.
tie. New size bottles &c.,, also in soc. size.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28
ALBION.

Albert c. Higgins has recently pur-
chased a span of work horses of A.
Richardson of Clinton.
The Albion High school nine went to
Freedom the oath to play with the Free
dom Academy nine. In the forenoon
game the score was to ; in favor of
the Albion nine. In the afternoon game,
ut the beginning of the eighth inning. the
score was to ;, but owing to alleged I'M
fair decisions OF the umpire. the Albion
nine refused to finish the game
The Grange Dramatic Club will present
the drama Down in Maine" on Saturday
evening May |. The Senior class of~Al-
bion High school will give a superior
the same evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

BONDS in the sulnaof $4,000 with the
Governor and cosincfl, Fhe bonds Of
Messrs. Cakes and Havey are in the
american Bonding Co. { Of Baltimore.
Nd. and that of Mr.. Phoenix il the
Union Safe Deposit & Trust Co. of
Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28
COUNTY NEWS.
FRANKLIN.
FREE MAN.

r. Elmer Gray. carrier on Route from
Thursday.
Fred and Ira Russell were at New
vineyard Sunday, called there by the
Morris.
John Saline of New Vineyard was a
caller at Maple Grove corner recently
he spent the night at Eugene Wey-
mouths.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

In accordance with general orders
issued from the office of the adjuta't
general board of examination was in
session at the State House Tuesday
for the purpose OF inquiring into the
qualifications for their respective posi-
tons of persons who had been elected
or appointed to offices in the National
Guard of the State. The board con-
sisted Of Inspector General James L,
Morarty. Surgeon General James i.
O'Neill. Chief of Ordnance Elliott c.
Dill, Col. FNerard f. Newcomb of the
Second Infantry. Col. Charles Collins
OF the First Infantry and Lieut.. Louis
S. Heseltine of the Ships Company,
Naval Reserve, and the sessions of the
board were held in the Senate cham :
Der Nine officers-elect of the various
organizations of the Guard appeared
for examination. which continued
throughout the day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

The recent Legislature appropriated
5000 for the purchase of picture Of
Former Governor AlonZo Garcelon and
a like amount for the purchase of a
picture of Former Governor Joshua l..
Chamberlain. to be hung in the rotunda
of the State House. Senator Charles Ii.
Osgood of Auburn was appointed a
committee to procure these pictures.
In pursuance OF his duty as such COM
mittee he has placed an order with ID.
d. Coombs of Auburn for painting of
Governor Garcelon. Mr.. Coombs al
ready has eight portraits in oil from
his brush hung at the State House.
The commission for the picture Of
Governor Chamberlain has been given
to Artist Gay of Portland. who owns
the only picture showing Governor
Chamberlain on horseback This pic
ture will be reproduced in water colors
The following corporations have filed
their certificates of organization at the
Office OF the secretary of State
Colonial Copper Co. organized at
Portland. for the purpase of conduct
ing a mining business with $3.000,O0o
capital stock. of which nothing is paid
in. officers: President. Willard w.
Baldwin Of Portland; Treasurer. Ernest
M. White of Portland. Certificate April
&c, 1909.
Standard lee Co. organized at Port
land. for the purpose of manufacturing
and dealing in ice. with SlO0.OO0 capital
stock of which nothing is paid in. Of
ficers: President, Clarence II. Burdln
of Portland; Treasurer, G. F. Tenant
Of Portland Certificate filed April &c.
1909
Eastern Interstate Express Co. or
ganized at Kittery. for the purpose OF
conducting an express business with
$4,000 capital stock. of which $500 is
paid in. officers: President and Treas
urer. Thomas H. Glynn of Newbury-
mort Mass. Certificate filed April &c,
1909. -1.'
Peat Manufacturing Co. organized at
Bangor for the purpose of manufactur-
ing and dealing in peat fuel, with $3oo,
600 capital stock. of which nothlnG IS
paid in. Oficerss President Fred L.
Dow of Bangor; Treasurer. w. }. Crea-
mer of Stockton Springs. Certificate
filed April q. 1909
New England Engine Co. organized
at Augusta, for the purpose OF con-
structing and dealing in engines ana
machinery, and fer other purposes win
son0 c,,O cap;tal stock. of which nothing
is paid in. Officers: PRESIDENT n. =
BuZzell CT Augusta: Treasurer f. =.
Pike of Augusta. Certificate hled April
Is, 1909.
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me following proclamation naming
f1iday May z, as Arbor day, was made
by Governor Fernald Tuesday:
STATE OF MAINE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-28

Miss Catherine Walker, who has
been passing several weeks with her
brother, Don Walker, in Brooklyn, n.
Y, and friends in Boston, has returned
Omaha daily bee., 1909-02-06
YES. PITY THE POOR RICH
High Finance Gets Severe Jolt Before
the Peoples Bar, where Three
Industrial Captains Are.
Pity the pool richI

flty the poor ftcnl
Didst ever yearn to be a captain OF In
dustry, a leade OF haut finance. a John
w. Gates, a w. II. Moore. or other magic
manipuIators OF stocks and bonds. Per-
chance It is not so easy as it seems. There
are more "Get-Rick-Q Quick Wallingfords'
in the magazines than in real life and even
the way Of the sharper Is sometimes hard.
Take the case OF Carl F. Huston. presi-
dent Of the American Investment COM
pany, Remember Earle L. Edwards. presi-
dent OF the American Gum Vending Ma
chine company. Consider the plight OF j.
T. McNully. a fellow capitalist and in the
same hard way.
These three who are well equipped with
mining stock shares, gum machine shares.
bank drafts untitled or whatever one
might wish in this line-were sentenced to
the county jail Friday morning by the po-
lice Judge.
High finance was discouraged In the case
OF McNully to the extent OF twenty-five
days; the president OF the American Invest
ment company was given ten days to plan
a raid on Erie or Missouri Pacific. and the
head OF the Gum Vending Machine company
Will deliberate for the next fifteen days
the Municipality OF our moral pTedica-
ment," as Henry James 10 won't to say.
Also in court was Joh Woods OF North
Platte, who thought to daily with the in.
vestment of quick return and the COLDER
scheme into which one is let on the ground
floor. He testified against the capitulatec
capitalists.
Go home and let your wife TAX care OF
you" said an unfeeling Judge. ana one more
man decided to stick TO farming hereafter
Omaha daily bee., 1909-02-06

property to an adopted daughter, Ruth
Esther, on condition that the child, who Is
now s years old, be placed In the school
named. which is located in Cincinnati, o.,
"and that the said estate be used for her
maintenance therein until she becomes OF
age Qs years old that of what remains
OF my estate and property she is then TO
receive one-half In cash and the other half
to go TO the said school. Should she de-
eide at tina time to devote her life to mis-
slonary work. all the estate Is to go to
pay her salary therefor"
James A. Howard Executor.
James A. Howard is named as the ex-
ecutor. The terms OF the will are vague
with regard to the disposition of the prop
erty IL the daughter decides to devote her
life to missionary work" The will says
the estate is to go. to pay her salary there
for. 1t would seem that the Bible school
is thus left the money in trust for this
purpose. but the stipulation is not clear.
Williams, the husband. beside the charge of
fraud referred 70. swears that his wife
was not Of sound mind. but jim her dotage.
and that the will was not signed in the
presence of the Witnesses.
Mr.. Howard named in the will as executor
is a banker at Benson and he himself drew
up the will for Mrs. Williams. He stated
Friday that Mrs. Williams settled upon the
Cincinnati school from reading Al ad-
vertisement Of it in a paper sent her from
Ohio.
The other wills which nave been fought
are those OF Mrs. Frederick Lessentine OF
Florence and Edward Elster Of South
Omaha daily bee., 1909-02-06
SUIT TO BREAK WIFE'S WILL
A. J. williams Of Benson Sues to Get
In on Heritage.
RELIGIOUS SCHOOL IS BLAMED
Charges that 1t signaturs
OF His wife In Her DOtaEe by
Usins Undue influence
OvsF Her.

Fighting wills is all the fashion. Whether
the much talked Of litigation over the last
testament OF Joseph A. Connor u response
bic or not is beside the point, the fact re-
naming that three other wills have been
attacked since the Common case started.
Andrew J.. Williams of Benson is the
last disAllOwed heir to attempt TO break a
VIII. lie makes a serious charge against a
religious house in his formal protest
against the probating OF the testament Of
mis- wife, the late Mrs. Josie Williams. who
left about $4,000. 1t is charged by him that
his wife was in her dotage ana that her
signature was procured by fraud and un-
due influence on the part OF the officers,
agents and servants Of the institution
named In the alleged win. namely, Gods
Bible school and Missionary Training
school"
MIRA Williams will beaueaths all her
Omaha daily bee., 1909-02-06

Omaha. The latter's instrument was dis
allowed as not having been properly drawn,
He left his estate to his widow except 5000
to go to his mother II alive; IL not to his
father.
The will of Mrs. Elise Heimrod, wife OF
George Heimrod, consul at Berne, has
been forwarded from Switzerland. Mrs.
Heimrod leaves her estate to her husband
in trust for their children and he is to have
half the income, the other moiety to be
spent on them. The children are given
sums outright for their education as fol-
lows: Clara, 1850; Albert, $3.50; Dora, $500
Omaha daily bee., 1909-02-06
BUSY DAYS WITH THE GIRLIES
One Fair Lady Makes skirt Company
Man buy Diamonds, An-
other Lawyers.

While wedding bells are ringing for J.
David Rosenberg, superintendent OF the
Novelty Skirt company. Joseph Engleman.
president OF the same concern, is hiring a
lawyer TO defend himself against a 5000
damage suit brought Friday by one OF the
girls who went on strike recently. Rosen-
berg is buying a diamond for Miss Lena
Marqueese of Syracuse, N. Y, and Ehgle-
man is perchanee saving his money in the
event of an unfavOrable verdict.
According to the petition filed in the
office of the district clerk. Dora Orloff, a
comedy young woman. who formerly worked
for the company on Harvey street. was
publicly denounced by Engleman on tile
street in front OF the ~company's building,
Engleman, IL being alleged. uttering a
serious reflection on her character.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-02-06

heart and soul. and full OF SO many DIG
maids working against God and nature and
so many good and true honest working
men around them that wants wives n
can't get any. So in Gods name viii ASK
again what kind OF women and girls are
they or what kin OF men do they want
here in Omaha. Are they born like animals,
without a spirit. or what seems to be the
matter that a man can't find a woman that
wants 10 marry among so many old maids
OF Christianity who claim they love God
with all their heart and soul and here
they are caring no more about God than
a hog or a dog cares about his father, and
for proof here Is what God says Himself
ia the holy scripture: ut is sweet and
better to marry than to suffer and live
alone, for IL is not good for man to be
alone" From your most sincere and
humble servant,
POET CLARK, SOUTH OMAHA.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-02-06
FIGHT ENACTED IN THE COURT
Encounter ON street IL Reproduced
for the Benent of the PO-
lice Judge.

Recounting the thrilling clashes which
they had with one another over the de-
bated question. ITO strike or not to strike.
that is the question: half a dozen strikers
and strike breakers OF the Novelty Skirt
company. entertained Judge Crawford and
a roomful Of spectators in police court
Friday morning, After the reproduction OF
the street fight that occurred between the
two factors Wednesday evening on Four
tenth street had been fully staged the judge
discharged Max aud Louis Abraham n
Philip salousky. who hade been arrested
on the charge o. fighting.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-02-06
STOMACH MISERY OR DYSPEPSIA

onisc bad taste in mouth. constipation,
pain Ina limbs. sieeplessness. belching of
gas, biliousness. sick headache. nervous
ness, dizziness and many other similar
symptoms.
II your appetite is tickle. and nothing
tsmpts you, OF you belch gas or II you
feel bloated after eating. or your food
lies like a lump OF lead on your stomach.
you can make up your mind that at the
bottom of all this there is but one cause
fermentation of undigested food
Prove to yourself. after your next meal.
that your stomach Is as good as any; that
there Is nothing really wrong, Stop this
fermentation and begin eating what you
waat without fear OF discomfort G. mis-
cry
Almost instant relief is waiting for you.
Il Is merely a matter OF how soon you
taks some DiapeI