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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
All Indigestion Will Van
ish in Five Minutes.
End This Misery To-day With
Some Diapepsin
Don't Continue a Stomach Sufferer
With Relief So Handy

The question as to how long you are
going 10 continue a sufferer from Indi-
&c stion and Stomach trouble is merely
a matter of how soon you begin taking
Diapep3in.
If your Stomach is lacking in diges-
tive power, why not help the stomach
to do it's work. not with drastic drugs
but Il reinforcement Of digestive
agents, such as are naturally at work
il the stomach
People with weak Stomachs SHOULD
eat DiapeRsin after meals, and there
viii be no mbre Indigestion. no feel
lE;e like a lump of Lead III the stonl
ach. no heartburn, Sour risinss, Gas
on Stomach or Belching OF undigestet
fuod, Headaches, Dizziness or Vom;r-
ms, and. besides, what you eat vii
nos fermcnt and poison your breat
with nauseous doors. All these sSmp-
toms resulting from q sour stomach
ana dyspepsia are generally relieved
tive minutes after eating one Trian-
~Ule nf Diapepsin
Go 10 your druggist and get a 50-cent
case of pape's Diapepsin now. and vol
will always go TO the Table With 6
hearty appetite, and what you eat viii
taste good, because Your stomach an(
iEtestmes will be clean and fresh ant
YOU Will know there are not going t.
be any more bad nights and miserable
Gays for you. They freshen YOU ant
make you feel Ike life is worth living
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
SPORTING.
HONORS FOR DRISCOLL.
Wakes the Best Showing in the TO-
Round Bout With Abe Attel.

New York, Feb 19-Jem Driscoll, the
english featherweight champion, and
Abe Attell of San Francisco holder Of
lie worlds championship in that class,
net in d 1O-round bout tonight at the
National Athletic Club and Drlscoll
.;.d a shade the better of the contest
They weighed in at o'clock, Meth
er turning the scale at the stipulated
weight, 125 pounds. No decision was
siven by Referee Charley White. as
the laws OF this state do not permit
decisions to be rendered in boxing
outs. The championship title was not
involved in the articles governing the
match
At the conclusion Of the contest both
men We're in good condition and could
probably have gone on for many more
0unCs. The experts We're unit III
saying that nothing short of a 20 or
25-round go would be sufficient to de-
termine the superiority of the men.
There was not much betting done on
the outcome. Even money was offered
Just before the bout began
1t was one of the fastest and clever
st bouts ever seen in this city. Both
men are very quick, but Attell SEEM
"a to have more steam behind his
blows. Driscoll's left jajbs were fire.
qIenr. At infighting the American
proved the better, sending in some
Iard body punches which staggered
the British boxer.
In the sixth round Attell landed d
Gard swinging left on the head, which
sent Driscoll staggering to the ropes.
~ the seventh Attcll reached the face
md stomach with telling effect but
Driscoll was willing to mix things up
md landed some hard blows over the
Kidneys. a short right just over the
heart made Driscoll look weary as he
went to his corner at the end of this
round. HonOrS We're even in the eighth,
with both men looking as though they
could continue for another hour. In
the ninth and 10th rounds Driscoll had
the advantage III the number of blows
exchanged.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
INTERIOR WATERS.

The committee on interior waters will
give a public hearing in its room mt the
state House in Augusta.
WEDNESDAY,, MARCH 3, at =. NJ.
No. - On Resolve in aid of the naVlga-
ton of the Lower lakes (approprlatln%
$50 for buoys for each of the years 1893
md 1870. c-
No. %. On an Act to prevent noise from
rotor boats on Moos-head lake Tequirlng
use Of mutflersl.
No. "a on an Act to authorize Cora y:
Norris to build ard maintain wharves ana
,jers in CochneWaggin lake in Monmouth.
No. % On an Act relating 70 the car
.abassett Dam Company authorizing IL
o build piers and booms at the mouth OF
he Carraba riVerl.
No 2G On an Act authorizing George
z ketchum, his heirs and assigns, TO
rect and maintain Il dam across Big
Nachias stream on lots numbered % ana
6 in the town of Ashland, and TO mann
ain piers and booms in Big Machlas
stream in the town of Ashland ana IN
fairfield plantation. s
No. y. on petition of 7. A. Linn and
y others praying for the change OF the
name of Moose pond in Somerset county
o Great Moose lake.
No. 80 On an Act to authorize the
plantation of Portage Lake to erect.
maintain and control a wharf in Portage
Lake. in the county of ArOostook.
FRED II. BARTLETT, Secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
A FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
For Castine Through $4,000 by Will OF
Late Mrs. Withere.

Cambridge. Mass, Feb. 19-Provision
for the establishment of free public
library at Castine, Me, is made in the
will OF Mrs. Mary II. Witherle of Con-
cord, which was filed for probate here
today. For the construction of a 'fire
proof library building" the sum of $12-
600 is left in the hands of three trus-
tees. Robert p. Gay of Boston and Amy
c. Withere and Edward Carpenter,
both of Castine The library is to be
Known as the George II. Witherle IL
brary or the Witherle Memorial libra
ry. according to the decision of the
trustees.
Mrs. Witherle was lover of animals
and her will contained many requests
intended to provide for their proper
care. The sum of $4,000 was left to the
First Congregational-U Unitarian church
at Castine, ITO be held, in trust for the
salary of a minister with the under
standing that there is to be an occa-
SIGNAL uplift of the voice from the pull
pit in favor of the care of dumb an
inialS.''
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
Loss Of Appetite.

"A person that has lost appetite has
!ost something besides-vitality, vigor
tone.
The way to recover appetite and all
that goes with it is to take Hoods
Sarsaparilla-that strengthens the
stomach. perfects digestion and makes
eating pleasure.
thousands take it for spring loss OF
appetite and everybody says there's
nothing else so good as Hoods.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
FREEMAN II. BROWN.
Well-knoWn Portland Man, Father Of
Capt. w. S. Brown, Dies Suddenly.

Portland. Me, Feb. 19-Freeman II
Brown, G3 years of age. died suddenly this
evening. Mr.. Brown was largely inter-
estcd in real estate in New York and
was the Eastern agent of the john L.
Roper Lumber Co. of Norfolk. Va.
Mr. Brown had been in a cafe where
he was taken sick and a carriage was
called to convey him to his apartme lts
IN a local hotel He fell dead as he was
stepping from the carriage to the side
walk.
= son, Capt. Walter s. Brown a West
folht graduate. who is on duty as militia
ny instructor at the University of Maine
at Orono. and married daughter Mrs.
w. w. Peabody of White Plains. ~ Y,
survive.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

James Humphrey. the 6-year-old son Of
John Humphrey of New Gloucester, was
Killed in coasting accident late Friday
afternoon. He was run into by IA COM
panion and had his skull fractured, dylng
in an hour.
). G. Chabot. who was unanimously
nominated by the Republicans OF Lew
lston, Thursday evening, as Their can
uldate for mayor. attacked the man
agement of the liquor agency Under
the Democrats and promised Il reform
if elected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20

Altar service was held Friday even
ing at the City Mission. Twenty
prayers We're offered at the altar that
number of persons cOnsecrating them
sci Ives 10 the Christian service The
meeting was led by Mr.. Jordan. The
meeting this evening will be led by
Elder Kimban
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
SPORTING NOTES.

Belfast High defeated L. OF M. I'd
at basketball last night. Belfast, Al
to 80.
The Bates Juniors Fri-ay elected
Sheriff Cummings captain Of the in
door track team. They also elected
NJ " Bolster of South Paris leader
of the broardswc-d squac.
\ The schedule Of games for the coming
season was adopted at the meeting of the
New England League held Friday night
in Boston The schedule WAS presented
by President r. H. Murnane and was
adopted unanimously
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20

senator Walker of Hancock intro
duced an act amending Chapter 50 of
tie Revised Statutes relating to apoth-
ecarieS and the sale of poison. Section
seven is amended by providing that all
ca ndi,atcS for registration must have
been employed at least one year in an
az othecary store. Section eight is
amended by striking out the provision
that registered anothecarieS of the sec
ond grade shall have passed the Junior
wear in college of pharmacy or i'll a
department of pharmacy in any regu-
LARRY incorporated college. Section
nine is amended by providing a penalty
OF So for every month that any regis
tered dpothecary or qualified assistant
shall tail 10 gay the renewal as therein
provided. Section 10 is amended by
providing that TO registered apothe
cary shall permit the use of his name
or certificate Of register in the conduct
OF any pharmacy. where he is not ac-
lively cnga ged for at least six hours
in each business day. Section l. is
arenucd by substituting 4 penalty of
s. DAY for the first offence and 81 Il
day for subsequent offences for any
one falsely giving the appearance of
carrying on drug store. Section i
is amended by giving the commiss-
ioliers of pharmacy the right to exam
inc the record of posons sold by aroth-
ecarieS.
Senator Reynolds of Kennebec intro
ducei an act to extend the charter of
the Northern Railway of Maine.
Senator Shaw of Kennebec introduce
ed an act to repeal so much of Sec
ton one of Chapter 116 of the Revised
STATUTES as relates to the salary of the
super:ntendent of the Insane Hospital
nj Augusta and his four assistants.
Senator I.ooncy of Cumberland in
troduced an act providing that the
free library stipend shall not be paid
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20

The committee on pensions will hold
hearings in its room at the state House
as follows:
THURSDAY. FEB q.
Resolve in favor of Donald NJ Hastings
of Bristol, Me.
Resolve in favor of Daniel r. Palmer
of Buckted. Me.
Resolve in favor of Eliza A. GetchelI
of Winslow. Me-
A. II, MILLER, Secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20

minute and 80 seconds on head lock.
Between the two bouts James Taupis
ard Philip LaGrace tried an amusing
stunt of neck wrestling. A long strap
was placed over the necks or the two
men and twice out of three times
I-aGracc succc cGed in pulling his OPP
ponent across the line. The referee
was Joseph Sutton of Lewiston
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
Report of Ways and Bridges Committed

The committee on ways and bridges
Will report ought to pass upon the re"
solve appropriatins S337,300 for a bridge
across the st. John river, between I'll
towns Of Van Buren, and St. Leonards
providing the Canadian government
appropriate n like sum The commit
tee will also report ought to pass upor
the resolve anprcpriating $1,000 for thu
repairs of roads and bridges in tho
town of Frankfort
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
TO ABOLISH GRADE CROSSINGS
Representative BurIeigh Introduces
Bill of Vital Interest to Augusta.

Friday being the last day in which
acts cf private and special legislatlon
could he introduced grist Of meas
1res % this klrd appeared in the Sen
ate and a smaller number in the
House. OF those Of particular inter
est in this section were the act to
abolish certain grade crossings in 'tne
city Of Augusta and the Get to create
a board of police for the city Of Water
VILE. Senator Walker Of Hancock in
troduccd an order directing the bu-
rcau Of Industrial and labor statistics
L, Obtain statistics Of the valuation and
extent Of property in the state owned
by non residents and used for SUM-
ner residential purposes, and the oTdci
was baased under suspension OF rules
The following statement of facts ac-
cnmranied the order:
IT is generally understood that the
industry which Includes our summer
rcsidrit :. ieHhf ;hc utmost Importance
eSput .HilY when considered from Il ii
nancial standpoint, and as no stati.;
tics ar. available separating the valu'
Of NONRESIDENT cottage property from
otht" nnn-r, siu"nt real estate it VIII
be OF special interest and value l.
know its pre- sent status. how fast il j.
heing developed. what parts of Tia,
State are being particularly benefited
and just what it means in connection
with tnc development Of the natura
resources ana ornament prosperity 81
tn. productive Industries of Name"
The discussion in the House of tn,
resolve ior the purpose or operating
the FISH hatchcrieS of the state anf
for tn feeding and propagation OF fish
was on motion of representative Bur
leigh Of Augusta assigned to mex
Wednesday,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
THE ATLANTIC FLEET
Is Nearing Hampton Reads, Although
Communication Is Cut Of.

Boston Feb. 19.-Atmospheric condi-
lions prevented all communication by
wireless between the Atlantic fleet and
New England shore stations today.
No MESA ges were received at the ma
val stations at CharlestoWn. Newport
or Portsmouth during the early part
of the evening and as southwest
storm set in later, the conditions for
wireless work became still more UNI
favorable as the night advanced.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
CAPITAL JOTTiNG.

tective bureau of the department of
justice WIS made by ATTORNEY Cen
eral Bonaparte in a speech before the
House committee on appropriations to
explain his estimates for the sundry
civil appropriation bill. This fact be
came known Friday when the testi-
Eony was made public.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
ADDITIONAL COMMITTEE HEARINGS
LABOR.

The committee on labor will give public
hearings in its room at the State House
as follows
No 131 An Act to further define and
enlarge the duties of the Commissioner OF
the Bureau of Industrial and Labor Sta
tistics.
No. 81. An Act to create State board
of arbitration and Cancellation
NO. y. An Act to amend Chapter 40 OF
the Revised Statutes. relating TO inspec-
tor of factories, workshops, mines an6
quarries.
c. w. MACY. Secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
SUDDEN CHANGES

bring on colds and unless a bottle OF
Adamson's Botanic Couch Balsam for
Coughs. Colds and Consumption. is in the
follow. Get it at once and be prepared.
1t cures the children's Group that comes
at midnight when a doctor can't be
reached quickly. 1t cures the settled
cough that leads to consumption NO
cold e S" had that will not be relieved
by Adamson's Balsam. Zoe. and &c, Az
all Druggists. Get the genuine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20

Of Aroostook county said that great
many Of the prisoners i'll the HoulOn
1ail came from across the line wore
liquor was freely sold.
s.. The remonstrants were asked
number of questions by Representative
Allen Of JonesbCro. particularly III re-
gard to their reasons for assuciatine
together resubmssion and Incense.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20

Mr. and Mrs. f. c. Dodge OF Booth
bay are visiting her sister, Mrs. Frank
Jcwett. at Merrill's Corner Mr. Dodge
has sold his residence in Boothbay to
Walter Watts of Gardiner, who has
already taken possession.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
GOTH CONGRESS-.
CONTINUED from Page One.)

introduced the emergency and MAIN
tcnancc bill for waterways improve
ments which carries a total appropri-
alton of $9971.625. The bill provides
for national waterways commission
of five senators and seven members
of the House. to investigate and
recommend to Congress legislation for
waterways improvements $4,000 is
provided for the expenses Of the COM
mission, which is empowered to en-
ploy experts and to investigate water
ways in this country and Europe.
Washington Feb. 19.-The army bill ap-
rropliating slo2. 636,O50 was passed by the
Senate today. There was but little dis
cussion on the measure except upon the
Senate amendment appropriating $780, coo
for the construction of roads in Alaska.
which was agreed to. Senate amend
ments added s4,910, 056 to the amount car
red by the measure as it passed IT,"
House.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
GARDINER.

The Memorial meeting to be held
in memory Of the late Frances T..
Willard by the Gardiner W c. r. L.
has been postponed until the first
Sunday in March.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20

on the new basis, which, once COM
pleted, will not arise again, and this
with Only l. months to complete tht
work ordinarily covering q Two years
period
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20

c. II. Beane makes a sort Of Wash
ington memorial window. Will have
souvenir packages Apollo high grade
chocolates for presents. Also the Acc.
grade chocolates at csc. ID. and all the
pure druggist candy his store is noted
for
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20

to a library where the books are not
free to any state institution of learn
ing within the city or town where tue
library is located
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
Stmr. John II. Starin in Distress.

Bridgeport, Ct, Feb. 19-The steamer
John H. Starin Of the Starin New Haven
Line is in distress off this harbor ard
tugs have started to her assistance in
response to signals for help. The nature
of the trouble is not known.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
RATHER G. SETS NEW ICE
RECORD ON LEWISTON TRACK

Lewiston, Me. Feb. 19.-(SpecialD.-The
two-days race meet of the Lewiston and
Auburn Driving Club closed today. The
first heat of the 2.23 trot and pace, one
third of a mile was won by Rather G.
in 40 seconds. a 2.09 clip which is the ice
record for Maine at this distance The
summarizes:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20

I'm the House Friday morning Repre-
sentative Bufleigh of Augusta intro
duced an act to abolish RincS Hill
Court, Winthrop and Bridge street
grade crossings over the Maine Central
railroad in the city OF Augusta. the
expenS" of the change to be borne by
the Main" Central Railroad Co. and
the Lewiston, Augusta &. Watrrvilie
street Raj way. The full text of the
bill is rs follows:
IAN Act to Abolish Certain Grade
CROSSINGS in the City of Augusta
B" it enacted by the people of the
state of Maine, as follows:
Section |. The Maine Central Rail
road Company shall change the era lie
Of its tracks in the city of Augusta on
the west side OF Kcnnebec bridge in
such manner as to pass over or under
Water street, Court street. Winthrop
street and Bridge Street in said city
and to do away with the grade cross
ings at said streets SO that the public
travel upon said streets shall be free
and unobstructed by rcasA of said
tracks.
Section >. In case said tracks are
elevated above present grades of SAID
streets. all structures erected by said
railroad shall not be less than Is feet
above tn" pr, sent grade of Water
street at the point of crossing and not
less than Is feet above the present
grade OF the other streets herein
mentioned at the point of crossing
Section ,. Said railroad shall com
mencc the construction oT said change
I
shall complete same not later than
Dec. I. 1910.
Section I. If necessary or convent
ent for the purpose of complying with
the provisions Of this act. said railroad
. Is hereby authorized to change the
location of its tracks, and of its freight
and passenger stations. subject to the
approval of the railroad commissioners,
Section ), Any person whose pro-
pcrty is not taken by reason of said
chang" of grade or of location. but is
damaged thereby shall be entitled to
damages to be paid by said railroad.
which shall be recovered under the
q provision OF Section 81 of Chapter 81
of the Revised Statutes
Section G. The expense of said
, change of grade including damages
shall be borne by the Maine Central
Railroad Company. and the Lew iston,
Augusta & Waterville street Railway
in such proportion as tn" Board of
Railroad Commissioners shall de
terminc.
. Representative Pattangall introduced
an act to establish a board of police for
the city OF Watervile. The act pro-
viics that the municipal officers OF
Watervil,e shall in April 1909 appoint
three citizens. one member at least to
be from each of the two political
parties casting the largest number of
votes at the last State election. The
-chairman shfsll Ybe elected by these
two members The term of office shall
be one. two and three years respective
Ny. The board shall have general
supervision of all the police affairs in
the city of Waterville and shall appoint
a marshal. deputy marshal and nine
regular policemen
I Representative Russell of Gardiner
introduced an act fixing the salary or
the Judge of the municipal court Cor
the city of Gardiner at $llo0 per year
and that of the recorder at $500 per
year.
. Representative Cole of kenduskeag
introduced an act to amend the He
yised Statutes providing that 40
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
STATE PRISON..

The committee on State prison Will give
hearings as follows:
WEDNESDAY. FEB. ~
An Act to provide for retiring and pen
;ionng State prison officers.
w. G. FULLER. Secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20

Only One "BROMO OUINiNE"
That is LAXATIVE BROMO OUININE.
Look for the signature of f. w. GROVE.
Used the World over to Cure a Cola n
One Day. 25c. o..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
Total Liabilities.
Total Assets.

pad blllSl III, ll3 ~
Amount available for future
expenditures. $3.50, $50 IS
Mr. Hatch states that under the
council order directing him to unity
the systems of accounting for the va
rious state departments and State in
stitutionS he has succeeded in bring
:rg all but three within the scope con-
tenplated by the law creating his Of
fee. These three are the State prison
al TEomastOn. the State school for
boys n Portland and the University of
Maine at Orono, and only the lack of
clerical assistance has prevented bring
ing these three into unity with the
rest. OF the general scope of his Of
flee Mr.. Hatch says:
1T is a we'll recognized principle of
commercial practice that it is useless
t" audit a bill after it is paid and that
10 BE effective the audit must be made
before payment. that erroneous char
ees may be eliminated
"'rheroUpon the auditor required that
ell bills should proceed through the
auditors Office that payment might be
made direct from the State treasury
Many of the departments We're then
holding balances of funds which had
been placed at their disposal for the
purpose of meeting current liabilities
and these have been so far as posi-
Bile applied as intended or later return
ed to the treasurer.
The change from the old method to
the present one of auditing bills as
presented ha : involved +be oxop,i,at;o,,
o. vast amount of detail, as well as
the work OF reorganization of tine va
nous department and institutions up
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
PENSIONS.

c. w. MACY, Secretary
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-20
$500. GALA
2,1i5,31i.99

$1.1S7.326, 10
$1.609,09i.23