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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-29

$50 feet over all with three arches and
two spans. Fred T. Ley & Co. of
Springfield, Mass, were the lowest
bidders upon a bridge of concrete arch
with abutments. the bid of the COM
pany being $500, the exact amount
provided for by the resolve The two
other bidders upon the concrete arch
proposition were the Hennebeque Con-
struction Co. of New York. which bid
$40, $50, and John CULVER of Portland,
whose bid was $1S,7OO The contract
will undoubtedly be awarded to Fred
T. Ley & Co.
Three companies bid for steel
bridge as follows: Penn Bridge Co. of
Beaver Falls, Penn, $500, for one
span. $462O for two spans; Canton
Bridge Co. of West Somerville, Mass,
one span, $500; two spans, $4,000;
American Bridge Co. of New York, one
span, $6S47; two spans. $500.
The lowest bidders on the foundation
work were Grady & Mccarthy of Ban
gor whose bid was $S.25 per cubic
yard for 1-2-4 concrete and $40 per
cubic yard for 1876 concrete. H. A.
Drawn of Foxcroft bid $13 per cubic
yard for second class masonry, $1467
per cubic yard on 1-2-4 concrete and
$14 per yard for 1876 concrete.
The Following corporation has filed
It's certlhcate of organization at the
office OF the secretary of State:
Marion Timbering Co., organized at
Portland, for the purpose of dealing in
timber, lumber and manufactures
thereof, with $4,000 capital stock. of
which nothing is paid in. Officers:
president, Sydney B. Larrabee of
Portland: Treasurer, A. L. Lowell of
Portland. Certificate filed July %,
1909
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-29

Mds were opened Wednesday after
on at the Office of State Highway
Wmmissioner Paul D. Sargent, for the
ustruction of bridge 176 feet long
TOSS soss Sebec stream in the town OF
Dec, the 74th Legislature having
ce an appropriation of $3.50 for
@at purpose by special resolve with
understanding that the town OF
eec should appropriate a Ike
ount. C.. ]. Chase and E. c. Foss
the Sebec. board Of selectmen were
ssent when the bids were opened
tnree propositions were placed pc
4 - me bidders, one q single span OF
feet, another two 87-foot spans
= the third concrete arch bridge
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-29

3, .u. ,ou g. COMFORT" POWDER.
nsx wisA Baby's Head and Tssissd Nurse.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-26
PRESIDENT GARFIELD
ADDRESSES OLD GRADS

The annual banquet OF the Williams
College Alumni association was held
Monday evening in the Detroit club.
with President Harry A. Garfield as
the guest OF honor. There were %
present. the oldest grad being the
Rev. DR.. Mix. "a, OF Grand Rapids.
The Michigan alumni has the second
oldest living graduate of Williams.
the Rev. Thomas Wright, OF Fentor.
II is about 20 years since DR.. Wright
left this college. He was unable 10
attend the reunion last night, owing TO
ill-heaith. Attorney Robert NJ. Cham.
berlain acted as POSTMASTER.
President Garfield, SO. spoke in a
reminiscent vein OF the old college
He possesses much OF the eloquence
OF his father, President James A. Car
field. He took course at Oxford
and said of athletics that In England
'all play the game because they like
IL; here few play the game because
they are forced into IL; they play be.
cause they feel that the honor OF their
college Is at stake. ~ few like TO play.
but for most OF the players II is simply
hard work. Such condition OF attn.
letics is not healthy"
President Garfield was entertained
IN tho home OF DIR. Leartus Connors,
IN alumnus OF Williams Other
ppeakers were Charles f. Baxter, s.:
Rev. DIR. Mil, 81! f. T. Harvard.
"a; DIR. John Tatlock, OF Ann Arbor,
and Dr. J. C. Emmerson and DIR. Lear.
tus Conner, both '65 men. who intro
duced resolutions In memory OF the
late DIR. Rufus W. Clark. IS
The Detroit times., 1909-01-26

whose whsrsa bouts have been IN
known FOR three years. dsapits efforts
OF the Park family 10 md her. She
had been govsrness IN tho family Tor
seventeen years. and three years ago
when e5 years old. decided 70 stop
work
The family pleaded with her 10 re-
main, but she left and although they
had since heard she was living on
Long island. they have never been
able 10 discover her whereabouts
She is OF Austrian birth and ar &C
complished woman.
Mr.. Park was one OF the wealthy
members OF the Crucible Steel diree'
tcrate. He left his widow $4,000 out
right and a trust fund sufficient 70
yield her $4,000 year for life. He
also gives her his Pittsburg residences
aud his Westbury estate. for which a
few years ago he paid Perry Tiffany
$500 900.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-26

department OF the university. 10 great
~ pleased today over the decision OF
the reference board appointed by
President Roosevelt. that there 10
nothing Injurious In bsnIosts Of soda
when used In small quantities nsees-
sary for the preservation OF food. DR..
Vaughan WAS q member OF q commit.
tee which appeared before congress
and declared that the use OF benzoate
OF soda was not harmful.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-26
|GOvERNEsS IS
GIVEN $4,000
PITTseuR6 MILLIONAIRE REMeM.
6ERs WOMAN FOR WHOM
SEARCH is BEING MADE.

NEW YORK, Jan. 2s.-An estate re-
ported 10 be worth 100000 is dis
posed OF In the will OF VIM. G. Park,
OF Pittsburg and Long Island. iled In
the surrogates Office in Mineola. Mr..
Park died suddenly last week. A sur
prise in the will is bequest OF 49,
900 10 Nine Josephine Sznarecsamyi.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-26
AMAssES FORTUNE OF
$4,000, 600 AND RETIRES

CHICAGO. Jan. 26.-Hay!ng aecum'
uiated a fortune Of 100000. s.drsy
c. Love, OF New York and Chicago,
has retired from the brokerage ousl.
mesa. He had recently married Miss
Marjorie Burns. OF Chicago. pro-
nouneed by Sir Phillip Burns-Jores,
the artist. 10 be the most beautiful
woman IN the world. He began us
business career as clerk Is years
ago at the time the Moores began
their successful campaign 20 'ecure
the Rock Island road.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-26
The HUDSON STORE
The HUBS IN STORE


To the winners of the bread baking which will
be held Saturday JAM grocery department Mrs
Haners free cooking school, any houseepe may this
contest The following prizes will be given:
FIRST PRIZE. A $38.oo GARLAND GAS RANGE.
SECOND PRIZE. $500 IN GOLD
THIRD PRIZE, SIS IN GOLD.
FOURTH PRIZE, Ia BARREL OCCIDENT FLOUR.
The bread must be made of Occident Flour. loves
baked together and empty bag of Occiden brought in
with oaves and bread be brought in the morning
of JAM later than o'clock After the the
bread will be sold and the proceeds divided among the
churches who have been participating in the Church Lunch
The lessons free the public and in behalf of the
church societies large attendance JAM
hundreds oaves of good home made bread baked
by Detroit's best housewives.
This the last week. and the lectures and practical dem
given by Mrs Hoffner very instructive
This week the proceeds of the Luncheon will to the
following Church Societies:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS M. E. Church
Thursday-Mary Palmer M. E. Church.
Frday-Bouevard Congregational Church.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-26
Michiuan stove Co. Officers.

A the annual meeting OF the Michi.
gan Stove Co.. Monday. the old olt.
GERS were reelected They are /:
President. jeremiah Dryer nrst vice.
president aud general manager, Geo.
IL. Barbour; second vice-presldent and
Dscretaxy. Charles A. Ducharme:
treasurer. Merrill n. Mills: assist
ant treasurer. Edwin 9. Barbour. The
following are pew members OF the
dfroctcrnte- H. y. Gillespie. L. r.
Yours. X. J. Dwyer and c. 3. Du
The Detroit times., 1909-01-26
CHURCH TO 81 CLEANED.

PORT HURON. Mich. Jan. 26,-Thc
little church at Rattle Run, where
Gid" Browning was killed. will be
prepared next week for regular sery-
ices. A bee" will be held by the
members and the tokens Of the trag.
edy will be brushed up. Then an
other Isstor will be requested TO pre-
side at the church.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-26
WOMAN IS LEFT
FORTUNE BY BROKER

MARSHALL. Mich. Jan. 26.-Mrs.
Martha Hubert, 20 years old. has been
left fortune valued st $4,000
through the death Of her brother In
New York city. An attorney who ar
rived from New York brought Mrs.
Hubert a certificate Of deposit for
$4,000. Mrs. Hubert was In extreme
IL moderate circumstances.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-26
Carrie Nation pelted.

LONDON. Jan 2e.-Carrie Nation.
the American Ratchet wielder." was
pelted with eggs al the Canterbury
music hall last night. She attempted
70 deliver a lecture but the audience
booted her from the beginning. One
egg struck her In the face. The po-
lice escorted her from the house.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-26
REscvgs WOMAN; vANIsHEs.

SAGINAW. Mich. Jan. 3e.-Niss
Francee Kruske. who 10 employed AZ
the home OF w. y. Schirmsr, oi2
South Jeffsrson-avs., rushed from the
house wrapped In are when Q dray-
nan. who was passing, leaped from
his wagon and placed bis coat around
her. The IRE was ext1nSuished after
the woman had been badly burned.
She accidentally caught her dress aflre
from the kitchen stove. The rescuer
vanished before his name could be
learned.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-26

BY the addition OF the salts OF cal
cium. barium or strontium TO arc
light carbons they can be made to give
light tinted yellow. pearl. white or red.
respectively. The first gives the high
est efficiency.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-26

a csnzus OF the American bison con.
1ecfe1 by the New York geological %
e1ofy, showed that there were s,o47 OF
- au1na1s IN s1bstencs the hrst OF
- ~, 80 Of them IN captivity IN
- vnf1o6 noafse. ana ~ IN Cnnads.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-26
BENZOATE DECISION
PLEASES DIR. VAUGHAN

ANN ARBOR. Mich. Jan. 26.-Dr.
{. c. Vaughan. dean OF the medical
The Detroit times., 1909-01-26

Job Printing done right Timrs Prins.
To- Ca. is John R.-st. Phone l<et
The Detroit times., 1909-01-26
Nezv AnniUab in GloveS

flaming brought by the unexpectedly large
business the holiday time has at last been broken Today we
shipments from old reliable Glove mauac
turers able The arrivals
include:
in full
quality black, white and colors This Is
the welknown special
Real
shades Excellent
The Detroit times., 1909-01-26

Sob Printing done right. Times Priss-
sug Co.. t6 John Ret. Phone 1884
The Detroit times., 1909-01-26
These Splendid AH-OUers

1T 55c a yard
One attractive offerings put forth this
New fresh, perfect ALL-OVER EMBROIDERIES. beauti-
fully with designs of extraordinary character at $50 yard
They among ivels items in the tomorrow.
also Plenty of the Dress F7Ouncfngs
At 47c a yard: Usually sold up to Csc
quality
and dresses Tomo at a
Nesv EmbroderieS from EuroSe
I'm
With representative
from exquisite
gathering
I'm ar equally beautiful
The Detroit times., 1909-01-26
Women'S Union Suits of a
REGULAR ST. OuaIitJ

Purchased from the Ypsian Underwear manufacturers
nearly ONEHALF the usual price asked for Union Suits OF
this quality Fine peeler yarns we'll made perfect fitting All
for small medium and large women
EQUESTRIAN TIGHTS AT 81.
Equestrian Tights At and
VESTS AND PANTS AT SOC
lined
TIGHTS
fashioned OF double babrggan worth $5
75c
made babggan white and black
knee or ankle length WORTH 'l75 Now down to 7se
The Detroit times., 1909-01-26

SCOTCH GINGHAMS at Ioc yard
1sc MADRAS CLOTH Ia1ac yard
retsiIs 1scconpare with any see that
corded with dots checks
Isc PRINTED BATISTES at IIHc yard
a In 1909 Sheer fabric
coorinss
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-13
A COMPROMISE.

The American Sugar Refining CONS
pnny. commonly known as the sugar
trust. has settled out OF court the case
brought against It for $50. 600, 900
damages by the Pennsylvania Sugar
Refining company Of Philadelphia
Judge Holt and a jury in the United
States district court had listened to
the story Of what the plaintiff alleged
was y conspiracy In restraint of trade
for more than two weeks.
Terms Of settlement viii not be am
nounccd until after their ratification
by the Philadelphia court that ap-
pointed George II. Earle, Jr., receiver
OF the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining
company, and falling such ratification
the whole case win have 10 be re-
tried,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-13
MONEY TALKS.

Money Is not as cheap" as II was
some time age, or else the credit OF
New York city Is not as dear as
1t used TO be. A little while ago.
Iona four per cent bonds Of the
big city, commanded several points
above par. A loan OF $40. O00, 900, just
floated. brought a premium Of less
tfan three-puarters OF a ctnt~-as viii
be seen by the following Item from
the Herald;
"Bids made yesterday at the CON
troller's office for sac. O00. 600 worth
Of bonds and corporate stock. bear
Ing four per cent interest, were the
lowest received in such a large sale
In several years Tho average price
was i00,1l for fifty year bonds and
the total amount Of the bids WAS sG9,-
900, 900.
"Onc OF the marked features Of the
a the absence Of some big bid
ders who have been conspicuous deal
In the city's securities for many
years There wore ma bids for an or
part. ana the largest offering was for
i6. 5000 worth Of the bonds. made
~ Kuhn Loeb q CO.
"Nonc OF the companies controlled
~ j T. Morgan presented bids"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-13
BLOOD HOUNDS FOR TTUDtSTs.

a Lexington. KY, report says the
Introduction Of hloodhounds into the
fotldnl warfare OF Breathitt county by
County Judge =. s, Taulbcc 20 tran
tho assassins Of Edward Callahan, for
mer sheriff, resulted IN the arrest Of
Lew Johnson ana Elisha Smith Just
GRO the lire in Perry county, and
the placing Of q charge against them
OF firing the shot that perhaps fatally
wounded the fend leader Tho dogs
hit the trail Immediately upon reacli-
ing Crocketayille ana followed It down
the rond toward Perry county 10 a
point where the assassins had their
horses in waiting, ana from this point
they followed the tran OF the horses
20 the house in Perry county where
arrests were made.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-13
THIS MAKES IT PLAIN.

During all ages Of the world men
have been struggling 60 devise some
way in which TO lift the curtain which
nhscures the future from their view.
ma thus b. able 10 get at least q
glimpse Of conditions as they eNis, In
that mysterious bourne from which no
traveller returns But Il Is an made
plain now. The secretary OF the
metropolitan Phychical Society. New
York. has received from one Of them
literary feiiers' In California, the fol,
lowing Illuminating communication,
W hloh has been duly placed upon the
records ~ tho society;
'Dare sir; MIR. stead is desived by
them things he calls the spirits. lie
thinks the dead taik to him The ded
taik what the people can the
spirit world il where them things stay
And II IS q very dangerous place"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-13
AN IMPENDING CALAMITY.

Lord Rosebery ex-prcmier of Great
Britain. made a grave. eloquent and
alarmist speech 10 a London congress
Of Journalists n few days ago. The
outlook in Europe. he declared. was
ominous and yer appalling. The
preparations for war everywhere were
on a tremendous scale. ana little Eng
land was being pressed hard to de-
fend her liberties az well as the liner
ties of her colonies across the seas.
she would go on building war ships
az long as she had a shilling to spend
hut would that be enough? Would
TINT avert the danger Of reaction Eu-
ROPE Is ''rnttlinR herself into barbar-
ism and the great question Is how
that calamity can be avoided.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-13
A SAFE AND SANE rounTm.

A great many Of the cities Of the
country. probably & majority. have
lately taken steps 70 prevent or re-.
nlfici the annoying and dangerous In
Discriminate ueo " ail sorts Of lire
worRs aud fife arms. in celebrating
the Fourth Of July. The GLORIOUS
Fourth IL now Just three weeks In
tends 10 do anything toward keeping
Ia liue with tho rest OF the country
for a safe and sane Fourth" It IL
time for ny u set to work at II.
The fact that children have been &C,
customed TO fire off gunpowder IN dif-
fercnt forms on the Fourth Of July
II no Justification for continuing the
barbhrous practices which have made
that day a time of terror md mutilia-
lion for years pnst, II is TO oyer-
come this tendency on the part Of the
youngsters who indulge In the danger
Gus notse-maling processes Of the.
Fourth that the movement for a safe
ana SANE celebration has been In.
auRufnfed. Parents who decline TO
'aits part Ia such Il reform because
II may deprive their children OF the
fun" 20 which they have been oc
eustomad on the Fourth, are stand
ina IN the way OF a change which IL
intended to save life. Their own
children may be the next victims VI
unrestrained Celebrating There ~
no assurance az safety as long az Il Ia
possible for Juveniles to buy explod-
ing devices. Some years ago cannon
crackers were put under the ban. and
II WINS supposed to be impossible TO
obtain them. hut new forms were In
vented TO clrcumvent the regulation,
bling within the measurement limits
prescribed, but compromising by great
er power for the lack Of size. These
crackers have been the cause Of many
accidents, One OF the snrest ways %
advancing this reform Is 10 execute
rigidly the regulation against the sale
Of powder and fireworks Of all de-
terlptions, md where such regulations
do not already exist they should DO
adopted The loss ~ life. limb and
property involved Ia the old way. is
loo serious a matter 10 be trifled with
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-13

Instead of shipping them. The drive
went am right till they came to cross
ing the Rio Gronde. The June flood
was coming down, and il was hard
wet work getting the cattle across.
The men worked at it for a while. UNI
Ill it got to be too much for Mcscal
Jim. one OF the coboys. When he
got enough he went 10 MI Birchfield
and asked for his time. saying to him
Il am a cowboy. and / ann willing to
do cowboy work but / want YOU To un-
derstand / am No d%adburned sailor.
He got his time.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-13

lie under the state law 10 take adj
vantage OF the state guaranty law.
Notwithstanding the unusual mum
Der of banks wlthdrs wing from the
national system. the aggregate capital
surplus and profits of the banks re-
porting on April 2s, 1909. amounted
to xl,a29,0hf. 0l0, or an Increase Of
s5s,6s6,4ss during the year The loni,s
and discounts increased s4S4,7s3,9s3,
deposits s513. 403.5s4 and total re-
sources s~774.2g1.145. cash in banifs.
April rs amounted 10 1926, 51G.902.
Increase OF ~s25.324,57s ogcr The
call OF May a.. 1908, although te-
tween the dates menti1nel The goy-
~ nment withdrew from lhe national
s1I1 25~5.542l1. leavtag SIN on
$40 46l.S22 "a.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-13
THE SAME Old TROUBLE.

Dean Briggs, Of Harvard. declared
the other day, that one of the peculiar
difficulties of a college administration.
Is TO know how to handle college stu
dents who behave like naughty boys.
and yet insist upon being treated as
though they We're grown men nut
Dean Briggs must remember that this
tronble Is not new, and is not confined
70 Harvard II is universal. and as
old as The human family what TO
do with a boy who j. a little too old
for spanking, and a little too young
10 do without IL. is one Of the prob
lens OF the ages. which has come
down TO AS unsolved. But nature
MS an "a square heal in the mat
She allows each generation no
It's period of adolescence,
md then have the privilege of helms
unused by the same experience on tn
part of the one that Follows.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-13
BILLIONS IN TIIE BANKS

According 20 the following state
ment, which has been given out Of
ficially by the United States treasury
department. the people of this coun-
try, as a whole. EVIDENT have enough
laid up 20 tide them over severed
rainy DAYS
During the current fiscal year tho
national banks Of the country have
received In Individual deposits s4.S2s.-
eco,3ss. which ia more thar a billion
ana a hair dollars in excess OF the
entire outstanding money supply y
tho United States. Tho year which
will close with the present month a
been n OF exceptional prosperity for
national banks Since May "a. 1905.
there has been a net increase Of 1856
IN ne number OF national banks. %
the number that went into liquidation
II were IN Oklahoma and withdrew
from the national system 20 reorran-
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-13
COWBOY WASN'T NO
DAD BURNED SAILOR
CLordsburg LibcralD

Walter Blrchfield. who has charge
Of the Diamond 4 cattle was In town
the last or 0st week and went down
20 Separ TO attend to the shipping Of
some cattle for tho company. II was
Intended at first 10 ship them to the
Armendafis grant ia sierra county,
owned by the company. but the range
Is 80 poor up there that IL was decided
10 ship them To California Mr.. Birch
field was telling about taking some
cattle up Co the grant a Few years ago.
AIR Jasiro decided 10 drive tn, cattle.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-13
WILL nIe VETO n?

As 20 the question whether the
president win veto the tariff bin Nher
81 Is sent to him. the whole situation
Is covered by a rev ines lie is com-
plaeently waiting and informing him
n'lf while thus waiting But In rs
final form the tariff must be one that
the masses of the people can regard
~ reasonably satisfactory ana reason
ably progressive II must comply with
the pledges OF the responsible party
with the presidents own repeated
expeditions uf the principles of icgitl-
lnAtn nrninctlon.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-13

unaffected hy any business connection
ON the outside which is a very just
and proper stipulation for We have
had object lessons enough of the UNI
Willingness OF general business men
10 give their time TO the city. This
and other points OF tho law VIII be rul-
ed upon hy competent legal authority
before the question Is submitted TO
tho people. and an honest effort made.
to place tho whole thing before the.
people in the Uainest possible lieht
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-13
CRITICISM ANSWERED
lnoswen RegIster TrIhnnel

The chief criticism Of the proposed
plan of commission government seems
To- come from the impression hat the
clause that a man must have mo other
business means that a commissioner
must not be connected i'm amy way
whatever with any business. which
would make rather difficult tho selcc-
tion Of proper men FOR the sob. The
Intent of the law or rather OF tho fra
mers. was that this should be- taken
to mean that each commissioned must
give his ml business hours TO the city.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-13
The strennons Ancient.

santa re-, better known as the An
cient city, has O hard time keeping
IN the limelight. Now that It's local
option campaign is a dead issue and
the agitation for the commission form
OF government Is dying out, the re-
port comes that a "mammothly" rich
gold strike has been made at Nambe
FANS twenty miles north Of tho cap
tal, II the gold find proves genuine.
then maybe the capital site will be
moved to Nambe.-Las Vegas OItic.