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The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-08-31
Doctor Vaudeville
Specialist
673 Broad 81. Over chiIds'
X, ~. j..
ALI Male and Female Diseases

] cure all forms of nervous debility,
1mpofency, vital varicoceie
unnatural drains, diseases of the heart, Kid.
'neys, stomach, liver and bladder, blood and
SKIN, chronic bronchitis, asthma, consume
ton and ALL FEMALE DISEASES, no
Will be observed.
CONSULTATION FREFl
Office Hours-2 to q P. M. 10 a o IA
ONCE Closed Wednesdays, SATURDAYS aud
Sundays During July and August.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-08-31

Chance for Newark Fans
to Show Their Apprecia-
ton of Their FaVorites.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-08-31

- HE old rivals on the diamond,
Bloomfield and Watsessing' are
to meet again before the season
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-08-31

A special meeting of the Ironside
A. c. will be held at its clubhouse to-
night. Important business will be
transacted and matters pertaining to
the baseball team again winning the
pennant will be discussed.
The San Mateo item. (San Mateo City, Putnam County, Fla) 189?-19??, 1909-08-21

cattle and hogs seem 10 be profit
able.
Az an instance for profit In a good
orange grove. Mr. p. F. Dotney. from
less than seven acres last season.
shipped 5000 worth Of fruit.
SOIL.
The soil varies n great deal from
high pine to low and hIgh hommock,
all within a mile. so that lnnds for
any purpose or crops can be secured.
San Mateo can be reached from
Jacksonville by Florlds East Coast
railway or Beach and Miller limo
steamers (see time tables elsewhere
In this paper). The Clyde's st. Johns
river steamers arrive here about 10
D. m. 80 do not advise this route
Fare B. q M lire SIPS; railroad 81
from Jacksonville.
Launch Rainbow leaves Palatka
every afternoon at l-SJ. Lucas, limo
steamers 2 SO p. M. every day but
Sunday.
3. q NJ. line from Palatka y. m.
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
and three trains daily on F. r. g.
railway. Fare from Palatka % cents
any route. II
The San Mateo item. (San Mateo City, Putnam County, Fla) 189?-19??, 1909-08-21

other
ndeavod thus
friends have shown their appreciation ayaing
the
other a
the best
n
all
therefore the aforesaid
YoURs-DoNT MISS IT.
The San Mateo item. (San Mateo City, Putnam County, Fla) 189?-19??, 1909-08-21
Boys Clothing.

worthy
n
getting. yourself
W. together with the famous Rndge,
Kalmbach G. Logic Swamp and Log ging Boots.
making a bi
The San Mateo item. (San Mateo City, Putnam County, Fla) 189?-19??, 1909-08-21
Remember we Sell the Only Guaran-
teed Patent Leather Shoe Sold
Putnam County.

We have complete line linen.
your while.
Our Stock of Suit Cases. Trunks and Grips is Unex-
ceIed in this Section. These we are Sell
ing AT FACTORY PRICES.
The San Mateo item. (San Mateo City, Putnam County, Fla) 189?-19??, 1909-08-21
LOCATION, ATTRACTIONS. ADvAN-
TAoEs.
TAoEs.
information for the Visitor or Home.
seeker.
Loeatlon.

JohnH RIVER, ana w teel ABOVE IL.
The highest point In Florida. cast OF
the 81. Johns river, which Is one-half
mile wide at this point.
Five miles from Palatka, our county
Jeat, (city Of 10000, rs miles from
St. Augustine and about rs miles
from Jacksonville.
The terminus of a branch OF tho
Florida East Coast Railway. The de-
pot being three-quarters of a mile
from the river wharf.
Advantages and Attractions.
San Mateo has good shelled roads
and miles of hard sidewalks. Beauti-
full wateroalks line both sides Of
streets. and meet overhead in many
places.
Two churches, public and private
schools, telegraph, telephone, express,
money order postofice, three mails
daily, meat market. two general
stores, who take orders and deliver
goods at your door, weekly paper.
The place is incorporated. but no
town taxes have been collected for
over ten years; the many public i'm
provements are made by the push and
generosity of the citizens and pulling
together. The state and county taxes
are about 20 mills on about one-third
valuation.
Good hunting and fishing, deer. tur-
key, ducks and quail, black bass and
other Florida fresh water fish.
Good boarding house, Byrlyn Place.
open winters; rates eight to ten DOL
lars per week; s2.O0 day.
Six thousand people went through
the San Mateo Fruit Company's grove
here last season.
One Of the best advantages San
Mateo enjoys Is transportation; being
on both river and rail is an advantage
that few Florida points enjoy. The
past season, for instance, railroads
and terminals at Jacksonville were
more than congested and fruit ship.
ped from points down the central
part of the state was, in some cases,
three weeks getting To Jacksonville.
en- route to northern markets, and
did not bring enough to pay freight.
while San Mateo shippers, at same
time. would ship from here one day
and have fruit go out of Jacksonville
on the Clyde ship the next. This lit
tie matter this season alone was
worth thousands OF dollars to the San
Mateo growers and the homeseeker
will do well TO bear In mind trans
portation and cheap rates that come
With competition, in selecting a Flor
ida location.
The population is about $50, who
came mostly from the northern states.
As class they are men OF means,
progressive and soclable. Have q BET
ter class OF homes than can be found
In any place in the south of its size.
The buildings kept painted and
grounds IN good order.
Healthfuiness.
On account OF It's high altitude.
there is no healthier spot In Florida
for all the year round or for the win.
ter visitors. For those who come TO
Florida ON account of health. many
nnd this higher altitude. dry and
balmy air is better than the lower.
more harsh air found in salt water
sections
Business.
The principle business is orange
growing. Some 400 acres In groves
are here. and as this proves prOnt
able, there Is not much attention paid
other crops. although there are some
The San Mateo item. (San Mateo City, Putnam County, Fla) 189?-19??, 1909-08-21
In Mems Clothing.


originally $3.50 to
The San Mateo item. (San Mateo City, Putnam County, Fla) 189?-19??, 1909-08-21
Business.

The principle business is orange
growing. Some 400 acres in groves
are here. and as this proves profit.
able, there Is not much attention paid
other crops. although there are some
vegetables grown for shipment and
The San Mateo item. (San Mateo City, Putnam County, Fla) 189?-19??, 1909-08-21

This Sale is No Fake.
purchased
be bargains are giving
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03
ACT or AHeRog
Locomotive Fireman Risks Own LIZ.
To Save a Portland Child.

Portland. Me-. June 2.-Fireman
George F. Kirkwood Of the scoot train
which runs from the Portland & Roch-
ester to the B. & M. Union station
saved bahy's life Wednesday on the
track at the foot Of Franklin street
Engineer Otis Gowen, as the train
rounded curve. running at a high
rate of speed, saw babe playing in
the sand between the rails. The child
was SO near the engine that the en-
gineer realized it would be impossible
to stop the train before it struck the
infant.
Shouting to the fireman, the engineer
applied the brakes
Kirkwood jumped from the window
OF the cab on to the running board and
to the cow-catcher. Reaching far over.
as the train ran along grabbed the
baby by its dress and swung it upon
the running board.
The engineer stopped the train sud-
denly, throwing the fireman with the
baby in his arms from the engine and
they rolled over and over into the
ditch The child was uninjured and
was taken into the baggage car of the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03
OVER THE FENCE.
Neishbor Says Something.

The front yard fence is d famous
council place on pleasant days. Maybe
to chat with some one along the street,
or for friendly gossip with next door
neighbor Sometimes it is only small
talk but other times neighbor has
something really good to offer
An old resident of Baird, Texas, got
some mighty good advice this way
once.
He says:
Drinking coffee left me nearly dead
with dyspepsia. kidney disease and
bowel trouble. with constant pains in
my stomach. back and side, and Sc
weak l could scarcely walk.
"One day was chatting with one Of
my neighborS about my trouble and
told her l believed coffee hurt m.
Neighbor said she knew lots of people
to whom coffee was poison and sht
pleaded with me to quit it and give
Postum a trial. did not take her ad-
vice right away but tried change OF
climate which did not do me any good
Then I dropped coffee and took VI
Postum.
My Improvement began immedi-
ately and got better every day used
Postum.
MY bowels became regular and in
two weeks all my pains were gone
Now l am well and strong and can eat
anything I want to without distress
All of this is due to my having quit
coffee. and to the use of Postum re.
gularly.
MY son who was troubled with indi
hot
me so. it might help him. 1t did, too
and he is now well and strong again
I'VE like Postum as we'll as we evel
liked the coffee and use it altogether ir
my family in place of coffee and al
/ keep we'll" There's a Reason" Reat
THE Road to MELVILLE" in pkgs.
Ever read the above letter? A new
one appears from time to time. The,
are genuine, true, and full Of human
interest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

have taken place on the sidewalk in
front of Mrs. Rice's residence at the
corner of Bridge and Elm streets at
about IL o'clock yesterday forenoon,
during which it is alleged that Rice
pushed or threw the woman to the
sidewalk. the back Of her head strik-
ing the concrete. with such force as to
render her unconscious for about two
hours. and she did not fully regain
consciousness until late in the after
noon. ~ -
The full extent of her injuries could
not be determined last evening. and
the attending physician was Of the
opinion that there might be a POSSIBLE
ity of fracture, of the inner table OF
the skull. in, which case symptoms
might not develop for "a or 4S hours A
late report stated that the woman was
as comfortable as could be expected
and that hopes were entertained that
no serious consequences would follow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03
"AMusEM ENTs.
Theatre Comique.

Extra fine and clear motion pictures
compose the series now being shown
at the Comique and the four films bear
the following titles: "Cohan's Dream
The Cohans at Coney Island" 1.-THE
Convict's Revenge and Educating the
Blind" The latter finn shows til.
methods employed in teaching the
blind how to read. write, knit and
model from clay. as well as educatins
them in the higher branches The new
vaudeville numbers on the program Tor
the remainder of the week will be fur
nished by Frye and Allan who produce
an immensely funny comedy sketch
and are considered up-to-date in every
particular. Miss Jones' new song en-
titled Come Play Croquet With Me
is catchey and is sure to please the
patrons of the COnique.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03
Electric Road Will Double
Track Water Street.
Petitioning Company Gets About
Everything Asked for.
Mayor Johnson's Vote Gives Grant.
Ing Order Passage.

An adjourned meeting of the NUM-
cipal officers of the city of Augusta was
held in the aldermen'S room last even
ing for the purpose of rendeHing de-
cision in the matter of the petition 1T
the Lewiston, Augusta & Watervilla
Street Railway for the double tracking
of Water street. and after a somewhat
lengthy argument the petition was
granted.
Among those present representing
the petitioning company were Presi-
dent John r. Graham of Bangor, Cen
eral Manager Harry B. Ivers of Lew
iston and Hon. H. M. Heath of Angus
ia, counsel for the petitioners. all nf
whom spoke in favor of the proposed
change. Others who spoke along the
| same lines were c. B. Burleigh and
Col E. c. harrington. No one appear
ed in opposition to the petition. Mr.
Heath was the last speaker of the
| evening and at the close of his re-
marks the board went into executive
| session.
| The order granting the petition Of
| the Railroad Company was introduced
by Alderman Holway of Ward =, and
was as follows:
Ordered. That the petition of the
Lewiston. Augusta e. Waterville Street
Railway for a double track on Water
street be granted and that the location
on Water street be changed and a
double track be substituted therefor in
accordance with the plans therefor
herewith filed. using nine-inch rail
same as used in Lewiston, and that a
committee of five members of the board
of aldermen be chosen by the mayor 10
act with the Railway Company in maxi
ing said changes. the Electric Railroad
to do the paving between the tracks.
between the rails and Is inches outside
the outer rails"
When the matter came to a vote tha
passage of the order granting the pc
tition of the Railroad Company proved
anything but easy and nine ballots
were necessary before it's passage was
secured. and then by the mayor break
ing tie vote. Alderman Williamson
submitted three amendments, all of
which were rejected, although the third
was rejected by being. reconsidered at
ter it had been adopted. They were as
follows:
Amendment "A" moved to amend by
striking out the words THE Electric
Railroad to do the paving between the |
tracks. between the rails and 10 inches
outside the outer rails" and substitute
the words provided that the Electric !
Railway Co. repair and maintain all Il
the pavement on Water street between
Court street and Bridge street in a
matter satisfactory to the city"
Amendment "B" moved to add the |
words provided also that said COM
pany pay all expense of removing
snow from Water street"
Amendment &C" moved to add the
words provided that the said company !
repay the city one-half of all sums
hereafter expended for maintaining
kennebec bridge and abutments"
In the final vote on the granting of |
the petition those voting in favor of |
the same were Aldermen Holway. |
Weeks and Taber. and those against |
were Aldermen Williamson, Button and
Skehan, and Mayor johnson broke the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

James Frost of this city came near
being horse out this week. but by
good luck succeeded in coming into
possession of his property again. al
though he had to invoke the aid of the
law in order to do So According Mr.
Frost's version of the affair man
named Frank Munro, who had been
working for him for some time past
and who had the animal out Monday
morning. drove over on the east side
If the river and exchanged the jigger
wagon to which the horse was attach
d for a wagon and struck out for
Watervil!e. Or arriving there he sold
he horse to a man down on the Plains
or SIS and then left for parts un-
xnown. Mr.. Frost learned of the
whereabouts of the horse from man
who had gone to Waterville with Mum
% for the ride, and on Tuesday. arm
d with a writ Of replevin and accom-
panied by a deputy sheriff, he went to
Waterville and secured the animal. II
is likely that there will be other devel-
opments in the case later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

: The following donations to the Chill
drcn's Home from Augusta friends
during the month of May are hereby
gratefully acknowledged: Miss Low,
seven games. high chair. rocking chair,
Maybaskct paper six books: Mrs. John
Knowles. book of needles, pillow slips
aprons. pad for crib. papers. pictures,
holders; Eunice Hamlen. "a napkins
hat, pictures. cards: IA Chestnut street
clothing and shoes: Mrs. o. o. Stetson
two right dresses and underwear.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03
FOR ASSAULTING WIFE.
Edward E. Rice Arrested Wednesday
Acknowledging This Morning.

Edward r. Rice of this city was ar
rested by city Marshal McFadden
Wednesday afternoon on a warrant
charging him with assault and battery
upon the person of his wife. Mildred
M. Rice Rice was taken before the
municipal court and was ordered to
recognize in the sum of $1,000 for ap-
pearance before the court at o'clock
this morning. and the required surctics
being furnished he was allowed to 20.
The assault in question is alleged to
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

firemen; two of whom were overcome
by smoke. Others narrowly escaped
suffocation when water from a broken
hose fell on several carboys of acetic
acid on the pier. causing the corks to
fly and releasing the fumes. The fire.
men finally fought their way into the
hold and brought the fire under control.
The damage was confined almost en-
tfrely to the steamers cargo and was
not heavy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

Among the recent births which have
been recorded at the office of the city
clerk are the following May 3, to Mr..
and Mrs Thomas Dufresne. a daugh-
ter; May 4. to Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
DUDE. a daughter: May IA. to Mr. and
Mrs. Louis Bernard. a daugh-
ter: May 10. to Mr.. and
Mrs Elzear RancOurt. daugh-
ter; May 26. to Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Piteau. son; May q. to Mr.. and Mrs.
John Lyman Dutton, a daughter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03
New Vaudeville at Opera House.

The vaudeville feature for the last
three days of the week at the Opera
House is Flynn and Howard. man
and woman. in a comedy sketch which
is said to be roof raiser. The act
comes especially we'll recommended
and is sure to be well received here.
The fine series of motion pictures
which was on exhibition yesterday will
be repeated for the last time today.
Tonight the amateurs will be on and
some new talent will be on hand to
demonstrate their ability.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03
FIREMEN OVERCOME.
Fumes from Cargo Of Burning Steame
interfere With Fire Fighters.

New York. June Fire in the hold
of the big Phoenix Line freight steam
er Marina. lying at her pier in Hobo
ken. gave her crew and the Hoboken
fire fighting forces a stubborn fight
of several hours today. Dense smoke
which poured from the steamers burn
ing cargo Of baled rags, chicory. glna
and willow basket ware, hampered til.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

The Bennett & Stoddard Co. has in
augurated great clearance sale of
their present stock of electric reading
lamps. A fine chance to save money
and own one of the new improved
lamps of 1909 design.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

John Griffin and William McCauley
were before the municipal court
Wednesday on a charge of intoxica-
ton and while there was no doubt as
their guilt sentence was suspended in
each case. it being their first appear
ance before the court
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

The Maine Central Railroad an
nounces the annual summer excursion
to Montreal and Quebec, tickets for
which will be on sale June q, limited
to return July 20. The rate from Au
gusta to Montreal and return is $3.50:
to ste Anne and return. $3.50. and to
Quebec and return via Montreal, SO.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

p. #. Skofield of Houlton. assistant
to State Dairy Instructor Merrill, was
in the city yesterday on business con-
nected with the department of agri-
culture
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

Free lunch at Swift & Turner Co. S
tomorrow. Ladies' are cordially in
vited to attend and see the demonstra
ton of the Florence Automatic Oil
stove. The noted chef who will he
present. will prepare and cook lots of
dainty dishes for free distribution to
those present. Come forenoon or
afternoon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

Herbert Beane has moved his bar
Der shop from the Bennett block on
State street to the old Winthrop hotel
block. occupying what was formerly
the hotel Office, which has been spe-
cially fitted up for it's new occupant
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03
NOTICE.

Augusta, Maine. May %. 1893
we the undersigned. attorneys-at-law of
sne city of Augusta. hereby agree to
t sne our offices at 4 o'clock each day in
sne week. except Saturday. during the
n oSnths of June. July and Augusta. said
Juices Juices to he closed at l o'clock on Satur-
uaSs and to remain closed until 8 o'clock.
e NORMAN L. BASSETT.
FRANK L. BUTTON.
+. G. HARRINGTON.
VIM. II. FISHER.
A. NJ. GODDARD.
HEATH d ANDREWS.
MELVIN S. HOLWAY.
THOS. LEIGH.
sSi., FREMONT j. G. LITTLE.
THOMAS J. LYNCH.
BENEDICT +. MAHER.
& ERNEST l.. MCLEAN.
WALTER NJ. SANBORN.
+. SAWTELLE.
MELVILLE II. SIMMONS.
y. NJ. THOMPSON.
SAMUEL TITCOMB.
WILLIAMSON & BURLEIGH.
E. W. WHITEHOUSE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

w. l.. Hayden. who is building a
house on Jackson street. has the frame
partly up and the work on the building
will be pushed forward to completion
as rapidly as possible.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

Master Thomas Mcclellan, who Is re
ceiving treatment at the Augusta Gen.
eral hospital for abscess on the jaw, is
doing nicely and was over town yes
terday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

How is this. Have you improved
the opportunity Russell & Weston Co,
advertise remarkable sale of suits,
panama. serges and worsteds. Sale is
now on and the mark down prices is
$12.9S. Cau and be surprised at the
regular price. before this mark down
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

At the regular meeting of Asylum
Lodge, /. 0. o. F.. Friday evening,
there will be work in the First degree
with an orchestra and a double quartet
All members are requested to be pres
ent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

Word has been received in the city
of the marriage of Miss Ada Chad
bourne. formerly of this city. and
Clarence Wilson of Rockland, Mass.
which was solemnized at Rockland
May rs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

Quite number of dog owners in the
citv have thus far failed to comply
with the law which requires dogs to be
licensed although the time prescribed
is long passed. and the books at the
office of the city clerk show that &C
cording to the returns of the Board OF
Assessors that there are yet $50 dogs
remaining unlicensed. The list OF the
owners of. these dogs has been placed
in the hands of City Marshal McFad-
den and that officer will proceed to
take extreme measures.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

L. o. Pullen, who had been enjoying
few days of fishing at Pleasant pond
Caratunk, returned home yesterday
morning. 1t is reported that he brought
a string OF 60 trout with him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

train which proceeded on its.way to
the Union station. yrsay. "
The baby was unable t9s give her
name and was cared for by the train
crew until her parents could be found.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

first meeting of creditors will be
held Friday forenoon at the office of
the referee in bankruptcy for Kennebec
county in the case Of Rodolphe Chene-
vert Of Wateryille,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

j. II. Cogan is making extensive inn
provements to his storehouse on Front
street in the way of putting new stills
under the building and doing other
work. including the setting of a largo
gasoline tank in the ground under the
building. the tank being connected with
a pump on an upper floor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

Thus far Miss Minnie J. Reynolds. OF
New York, has the distinction of hay-
ing secured more signatures for the
national woman's suffrage petition in
one evening than any other person In
the country.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

Charles Hooper of Granite Hill, who
is receiving surgical treatment at the
Augusta General hospital. is reported
to be improving.