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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-31
Which Ends in the Mar
rage Of fifth the Parties.
Henry Leroy Miller, Graduate
Of University Of Maine,
weds Mrs. Minnie G. Oaks. Farmer
Matron Of fraternity Aousk

Haverhill, Jan. 30.--A love ) affair
having its inception in college days be-
came known when announcement was
made Saturday of the wedding Of Hen
ry Leroy Miner, son of Mr.. and Mrs l..
H. Miner of this city, and Mrs. Minnie
c. Oaks, formerly of Limerick, Me-,
whom he met during his college course
at the University of Maine two years
ago. ,.aha
Miner, who is % years old, was grad
uated from the Haverhill High school
in 1908. He was prominent in ath-
letics, being a member of the baseball
and football teams. He attained 'a1high
mark in scholarship also. After gradu-
alton he entered the University Of
Maine, where he spent four years COM
pleting a course in chemistry and en-
gineering.
While there he became acquainted
with Mrs. Oaks, widow, who was the
matron of the fraternity house where
he resided. Their friendship had rip
ened into love and they decided to be
married upon the completion of his
college course.
Miner accepted a position after grad
uation as chemist for powder com
pany in Haskell, \. j. Last month he
summoned his sweetheart and they
were quietly married Christmas week
at Prompton Lakes, n. j., where they
now reside.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-31

the banks and at agencies at CONNER
fixed by law and at such other places
as the treasury board of the Dominion
may designate. The Canadian system
differs from that of the United States
in the absence of any requirement for
the maintenance of a fixed reserve
against liabilities of the banks, either
notes ~ deposits, and in the absence
OF any system of governmental inspec-
titn OF the banks. The policy has grad
ually grown up. however. of consider
ing Il reserve Of IL per cent. desirable
against demand liabilities, and banks
falling below this are likely to be adj
monished by the bankers association.
The chartered banks are members of
the Canadian Bankers Association.
founded in 1892. but which was given
the status of public corporation I'M
der the amendment of 1900. and was
authorized to establish clearing houses
for banks in any place in the Dominion
and to make rules Cor the government,
subject, however, To the approval of
The treasury board. To it was also Civ
en- supervisory control of the note is
Sues of the banks in order to promote
uniformity ana TO prevent fraudulent
ovcrissues, and the power to take
charge of the affairs OF a failed bank
though a curator. BY these and 9TH
or pCNerS it exercises a large measure
of influence over the policies and prac-
tees Of The banks in general
y subcommittee of the National
Monetary Commission personally Wis.,
TED Canada early last fall and had in
te"vlews with leading bankers in Tor
onto and Montreal. the substance of
WHICH will later be published by the
commission. and. in addition, DIR. Jo-
seph French Johnson. of New York
University. WAS sent to Canada to pre-
pare 1t technical report upon the meth
obs and practices of the Canadian
banks, which also will be published
shortly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-31
AN A BAD WAY"
Many an Augusta Reader Will Feel
Grateful for This information.

When your back gives out; On
Becomes lame, weak or aching;""
When urinary troubles set in, '"a'
Your kidneys are "in a bad way
Doan's Kidney Pills will cure you.
Here is local evidence to prove IT.:
Mrs. w. A. Davis, II Gage ST.. Au-
gusta, Me-, says: About seven years
ago I had occasion to use Doan's Kid
ney Pills when my health was greatly
run down as the result Of kidney tf6u-
BILE. My back ached and panied me 50
acutely at times that / could hardly
get around and I was also subjects to
dizzy spells and headaches. The Kid
ney secretions were unnatural and l
felt miserable in every way. A friend
advised me to try Doan's Kidney Pills
and spoke so highly in their favor that
had a box procured at Willis r. Part
ridges drug store. Doan's Kidney
Pills helped me from the first, relieving
the pain in my back and regulating the
passages OF the kidney secretfOns.
Some time later had slight recur-
renee Of kidney trouble and again. used
this remedy with the same satisfactory
results. / gladly recommend Deans
Kidney pills"
For sale by all dealers. PrIce" 50
cents Foster Milburn Co.. Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States tths~
Remember tho name Doan's and
take no other.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-31
In Federal Prison at At
Ianta for VIM. J. Kelley.
Ten for Assault on Officer and
-Four for Smuggling.
Plea Is Made That the Arrest Was
On Canadian Soil.

Portland, Me-, Jan. 30.-William j.
Kelley of Richmond. N. B., whose case
is of International interest because of
the claim that he was arrested on
Canadian soil, was Saturday morning
brought before Judge Hale of the
United States district court for SEN
tence. He was tried here in December
on an indictment charging assault upon
with intent to kill Frank W. Burns. a
deputy collector of customs, near
Hodgdon. April II, 1902 He was given
~ years in the United States prison at
Atlanta for the assault and four years
for smuggling.
Hon. Enoch Foster, an eX-associate
justice of the supreme court, who is
associated with Mr.. Carvell in the case,
hled protest against imposing SEN
tence on the ground that Kelley was
arrested on Canadian soil and because
the case is now before the department
of state at Washington
He then made plea for as light a
sentence as possible. lie said that Kel-
ley is 60 years old and that he has "a
the youngest months. He said that at
the time of the assault Kelley met
force by force. that Mr. Burns had
covered him with revolver and that
he believed he intended to fire. He
told of the esteem in which he said
Kelley is held by his neighbors and
fellow -townsmen. who raised a small
fund to assist him in defending him.
self
Hon. Robert Treat Whitehouse,
United States district attorney, said
that for years every United States Of
ficer on the border felt that he might
encounter Kelley at any time in a fight
for life. He said that from 1889 down
to the time of his arrest last fall he
was engaged in smuggling goods over
the border, and that he was prepared
at ali time to resist arrest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-31
FONDLES OLD BANNER!El
J. M. Parkhurst Sees Flag Under
Which He Fought In Mexican War.

Indianapolis, Ind, Jan. 31.HTears
rolled down the cheeks of John NJ.
Parkhurst of S14 Northeastern, save
nue., when he was shown the battle
flag of the Third Regiment. Indiana
Volunteers. in the Senate chamber at
the statehouse yesterday afternoon.
and the aged mans tottering frame
shook with sobs as he fingered rever-
emily the folds Of the banner under
which he had marched In the Mexican
war siXty-two years ago.
Parkhurst had not seen the flag since
he was mustered out at the close of
the war: it was furled and later turned
over to the state authorities 'hand
placed under lock and key at the state
house for preservation. When, he
learned that the Mexican war flags
as we'll as those of the Civil War were
being reinforced. he called to see the
emblem, on which work was under way
when he arrived. Parkhurst is more
than so years of age. '2"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-31
WANTS CHANGE.
Ex-convict "BaIdy" Walsh Trying to
Make a Living Honestly.

Chicago. Jan. ao--"Baldy' Walsh. an
ex-convict. wants chance to earn an
honest living. and Chief of Police Stew
ard is going to see that he gets it. Walsh
called on the Chief Yesterday. and made
such a favorable impression that an or
dor was issued to the police which in
sures "Baldy" against arrest or persecu-
ton. 1t is as follows:
s"ro Commanding Officers-William A.
walsh. better known as Badly" who
was recently released from the Waupun
IWis.) Penitentiary. claims that he wants
a chance to earn an honest living. He Is
at present employed and wishes to live
at Thirty-fifth and Halsted streets.
please instruct your officers to give him
chance and not modest him so long as he
behaves himself
When the Chiefs order was read at roll
call in the evening at the different sta
lions, 1t was the cause Of considerable
comment. None of the oldtimers on the
force could recall a similar order from a
chief of police. Walsh Is 40 years old
and served sentence for forging postoffice
money orders. Hs4 -7i..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-31
DREAM SAVES FACTORY.
Little Boy Dreams His Fathers Fac
tory is Burning and Dream Comes
True.

Philadelphia, Pa, Jan. 30.-The cries
OF his ten-year-old son, jacob. who
was asleep, saved the factory of Leo
pod Greenberg, at 1411 Germantown
avenue, from destruction by fire. The
lad had dream he says, in which he
saw his fathers factory on fire, and
the vision 50 distressed him that he
cried out in his sleep.
When his father, who was in bed in
an adjoining room, awoke him, the lad
shouted:
Father, the mill is on fire."
The Grcenbergs reside directly across
the street from the factory and when
the father went to the window to re-
assure his son, he saw flames darling
from the building. Realizing that his
sons dream had come true he rushed
out of his house and informed Patrol
man McCay, of the Front and Master
streets police station.
The firemen put out the blaze after
damage estimated at $1,000 had been
sustained. Greenberg manufactures
store fixtures.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-31
HEARD THE CRY
And Policeman Catches Girl as She
Falls From Window.

Philadelphia. Pa, Jan. 30.--Quick
thought and action of a policeman,
John Creedon, of the Fifteenth and
Snyder avenue station. probably saved
the life of Mary McCloskey. servant
grid, who. while washing windows on
the second food of a house at 1929
South Fifteenth street, lost her bal
ance and fell
The policeman was chatting with
the young woman as she worked. She
leaned coquettishly backward and
waved the bluecoat parting salute as
he started to move on and then, with
a scream the girl slipped from the SILL
Creedon heard the cry, sprang be-
meath the window and caught the girls
body in his arms The heavy weight
threw the policeman to the ground. but
the young woman's fall was so broken
that she escaped injury beyond few
Commissions that were treated at st.
Agnes Hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-31
GIVES HIS BLOOD.
Surgeons Reject Many Offers Of" Mid :
die aged Men For Farmer Boys Blood.

New York, Jan. 3O.-After 40 middle
aged men had volunteered to give their
blood in the Kinks county hospital III re-
Spouse to an advertisement which offered
reasonable compensation, andrihad
been rejected by Surgeon Wertenberg.
Emil Motul. the 1S-year-old son of q far
mer, walked from Maspeth. l.. l., 10
miles and announced to the hospital SUR
geon that he was ready to submit to the
operation.
Motul's arrival came when the relatives
of Jerry De La Carte whose leg had been
amputated above the knee, had despaired
of finding any one suitable for the trans
fusion of blood.
II guess I'll do" he announced SIM
ply when he reached the surgeons room.
Got lots of blood, more than need. and
if it's any good to you, doctor. help Your
self" And the doctors did. tngH
Jerry will recover. s.,ao
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-31
DIVINE SARAH.
Saws She Will Return to America and
Produce Entire Repertoire.

Paris, Jan. 30.-Mme. Sarah Bernhard
was interviewed recently to learn if she
intends visiting the United States next
fall.
Il am glad to announce" she said.
that the reports are correct. l received
this morning message from Mr.. Connor.
who has for many years directed my
American tours, and we have agreed that
I shall leave with my whole company at
the end of November.
Il will play my entire repertoire. The
terms of my engagement are as always
for America. That is to say, 1t Will be a
royal tour and will last five or six
months.
Il will visit all the big cities. without
exception. and important centers where
l have never played before, terminating
my tour by appearing in Mexico.
II hope especially to visit the wonderful
cities of the Pacific coast which l adore.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-31
BOYCOTT NO JOKE
In One Shop When the Butcher Was
Found to Have Smallpox.

Washington, Jan. 30.-Taken from
his stand in Centre Market, where he
had been selling meat to his customers,
John Schlorb, a butcher, was sent to
the smallpox hospital and is said by
officials of the Health Department to
have been infected with the disease for
several weeks. His brother William,
who had keen employed at the stall,
also was ordered to the hospital.
On December % the butcher was talk
en- ill. He was confined to his home
for several weeks, coming back to his
stand in the market week ago.
The physician who treated him said
he was suffering from chicken poX. He
later became suspicious and informed
the Health authorities, who ordered
his removal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-31
WAS FOREWARNED.
Inflated Engineer Had Presentiment
of Accident Before He Was Killed.

Paris, ILL.,. Jan. 3O.-The body of engi-
neer William O. Brien, age twenty-five
who was killed at Mackinaw, on the Peo-
ria division of the Vandalia, was brought
here recently for burial. A broken
fiange caused the locomotive to overturn
on a steep grade and the engineer was
crushed to death.
O'Brien had had presentiment that
harm would come to him on that parti-
cular hill and recently he told his mother
that if he ever met with an accident it
would probably be there. O'Brien was to
have been married within few weeks
to Miss Mayme Burgett of Terre Haute
Funeral services will be held at St
morrow. OBrien was a brother of SUI
perintendent Jack O'Brien. of the Lake
Erie & Western railroad, with headquar-
tiers at Muncie.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-31
GAN DER WINS.
Geese Refuse Right Of Way to Cow
and Fight Follows.

Dickson, Tenn, Jan. 3O.-A plain, every
day gander, at the head Of flock of town
geese. put to fight COW in desperate
battle viewed by half the population.
The cow-goose fight took place on Main
street. and was started by the geese re-
fusing the right of way to "Betsey," the
prettiest Jersey in town.
The geese passed, but one old gander
was game enough to tackle "Betsey'
getting a strangle hold on Betsey's" nose
and causing her to quit the geld hastily
The incident was not without betting
feature. one sport cleaning UP, as ne
backed the goose to win.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-31
SAGADAHOC
BOWDOINHAM.

Mrs. Miles n. Reed, Miss Robinson
ana Mrs l.. d. Small have been at
tending the Chapman Alexander
meetings in Portland
Mrs. j. f. Clancy is at the home of
ner parents The many friends Of
Mrs. Warren J. Carter. Mrs. Clancy's
mother regret to learn that no hope
Is entertained for her recovery.
On Wednesday moning a part of the
crew in the Sagadahoc Fertilizer Mill
went out on a strike The question at
issue mas not Yet been settled as a
member OF the firm is out of town.
Many in the town think such move
ment is inopportune.
The junior class of Rowdoinham
High school is preparing for a Junior
exhibition some time next month.
A. NJ. Walker closed his evangelistic
services Sunday night and left for his
home Monday morning
Last Sunday morning a large au-
dience listened to a discourse preach
ed by Rev. j. +. Clancy on The
Value of Boy Multiplied by Two"
Baptism followed There were "A
present at the Sunday-school.
Many people gathered at the Uni
versalist church Sunday afternoon to
listen to the music rendered by the
Brunswick GLORIOUS.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. NJ. Fowle and the
Misses Fowle entertained a party of
friends Wednesday evening. Among
those present were Mrs. E. P. Ken
DALI Miss Leighton. Miss Weed. Hat
tie Nichols, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Fer
CURSOR, Bertha Irish, Raymond Sedg-
ley. Horace Millay, Prof. Jewell. Her.
bert Given, Ray Douglass. Bert Jack.
Harry Mosher The popping of corn
and making of cornballs and musical
selections rendered was much en-
joyed by the entire company.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-31
KENNEBEC
MT. VERNON.

Last week the house of Tom French
was saved from burning only by the
earnest efforts of his neighbcrs. Also
the inmates of Earnest Gilman's house
We're awakened to find the house filled
with smoke and a hole burned through
the floor The fire caught from the
fireplace.
Mrs. Gilman recently underwent a
successful surgical operation.
Gilbert Taggart passed away Mon
day evening after a long illness.
Mrs. Mark Gilman passed away
Tuesday. She had been great suffer-
er for many months. A large circle of
friends will mourn her loss.
On Wednesday Johnnie Blake, son of
George Blake, while skating on Will
pond went through the ice into very
deep water. SchoOlmates ran to the
rescue with pole and board and from
the hotel with a sled and he was soon
pulled out, well chilled.
Mrs. Fred L. Hopkins and Miss SUI
san p. Hopkins recently picked pan
sizes in full bloom from their respective
pansy beds.
CLINTON.
F. D. Robinson of Watervile and
H. A. Dixon of Clinton have purchased
the goods and opened the store for
merly owned ty Dennis Goodrich.
Mr.. Pillsbury of Seattle, Wash, re-
Gently visited his father-in-law, Rev
s. Wnkeley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry TIackett and Mr.
and Mrs w. b. Tracy We're called here
by the death of the ladies' father J.
w. Bremncr
II. S. Wakely of Lisbon Falls recent
ly visited his parents; Rev. and Mrs
S. Wakely
Henry Bremner was in town to at
r. Bremner.
Mrs. Grace Estes has been visiting
Mrs. Chandler Stetson of Albion
The rural schools, also the village
Primary and Grammar schools will
close this week.
The SraulGing Mfg. Co has q new
building up and the walls boarded in,
George Pratt's new house on Pleas
ant street is progressing finely.
Mrs. Emma Loris is confined to the
house by sickness.
Mrs. Abbie Whittier, Miss Francis
Chase and Mrs. Lotte Bigelow of
Fairfield We're in town Thursday to at
tend the play given by the ladies of
the F. r. church.
Word has been received that Frank
circuit and Evon Thompson on the
Unity road are both very sick with
pneumonia.
Queen Margaret Circle met Jan. Is
with Mrs. o. p. Wheeler and the fol-
lowing officers elected: Pres, Miss
Lena Boothby; Vice Pres, Miss Mae
Greeley, Treas, Miss Winifrcd Shaw:
Sec, Miss Urania Prescott; Asst.
Sec, Miss Bertha Irving.
The play "Virginia Heroine" given
IN the Town hall by members of the
Ladies' Aid of the F. B. church was
pronounced great success. A good
audience was present and a neat sum
was realized
The annual Tea of the Arcana Club
was given Tuesday afternoon at the
nome of Mrs. Julian Estes and a most
'eiiShtiul time was passed
MISS Louise F'lagg of Randolph is
Nlsi'lhS her sister. Miss Emma Flagg.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-31
A CARD

We. the undersigned, do hereby
agree Ia refund the money on a
50-cent bottle of Greene's Warranted
Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure your
cough or cold We also guarantee a
25-cent bottle to prove satisfactory or
money refunded
Bowditch, & Webster. Jackson Bros.
kinsman Pharmacy. &. II. Beane.
Arthur Tetraut Chas. Ward & Co.
Willis X. Partridge. Gardiner.
John Coughlin,
Temple Pharmacy.
Augusta.
nOvleod6moS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-31

The following corporations have filed
their certificates Of organization at the
office of the secretary of State:
The McCOrd Co.. organized at Port
land. for the purpose of conducting a
general manufacturing business, with
s1,000000 capital stock, of which moth
ing is paid in. officers: President,
Clarence l.. Eaton of Portland; treas
urer. T. l.. Croteau of Portland. Ger
tificate filed Jan. %. 1910.
Holmes Shoe Co. organized at Port
land. for the purpose of manufacture
ing and dealing in footwear, with S20,-
GOO capital stock. of which 5000 is paid
in. Officers: President. Fred A. Holmes
OF PASSPORT: treasurer. James \. Nc
Faul Of Portland. Certificate fled Jan.
%. 1910
The Wellington Co. organized at
Portland, for the purpose of owning
and operating hotels. lunch rooms
cafes. etc. With $4,000 capital stock
Of which nothing is paid in. Officers:
President, William J. Nayo OF South
Portland; treasurer. Charles Fl. John
ston of Portland. Certificate filed Jan
IS, 1910.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-31
SEND WIRELESS MESSAGE.
SchooIboys Succeed After Months Of
Work on Their instrument.

Loveland. Colo, Jan. 3O-Deape. Cor
don and Harold Kidder, high school boys.
recently succeeded in sending a wireless
message, distance of several blocks
across the city. on instruments OF their
own construction. yodt
For several months the boys have been
putting in their spare moments perfb6ting
the Instruments and erecting wireless
stations at their homes. s1.'
The chief Importance In their enterprise
lies in the fact that all instruments con-
nected with both stations are of their
own make. met
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-31
WHY WOMEN SUFFER
With Piles and How to Find Lasting
Cure.

Constipation is most frequent cause
Of piles. That is why women suffer mora
often from piles than men. Indoor work
and lack of exercise brings on the at
tack
Bowditch, Webster & Co. sell Hem.
Roid. an internal. tablet remedy for piles.
on the understanding that you can have
the money back If dissatisfied. 81 for a
iaree bottle. DR.. Leonhardt Co.. Station
3, Buffalo, N. T., mail booklet on re-
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SOMERSET
HINCkLEY.

- r.. II. shanahan of Portland arrived in
Town Jan. 70 to give some instructions in
regard 70 work on the bridge.
MIS-. -. Z. joy who has been feeling
the gain. Miss Clara Jewell is assisting
her about the work
Mrs. Axel H. Jackson was in Skowhe-
gan shopping Friday
Evelyn Joy has been confined to the
house for several days. bad cold
also suffered with the earache. She is
much better.
Miss Arlettie Richardson is to enter the
BUSINESS college at Augusta the first of
FEBRUARY. She will take stenography and
typewriting in connection with the regular
course.
Miss Clara Tibbetts visited friends in
Fairfield Thursday.
Mrs. A. Jackson visited in Skowhegan
Friday.
t is expected the iron for the bridge
will arrive the first of next week The
long sticks of timber for the stagings are
nearly ready and most of them on the
shore
The Soap Club will meet with Mrs.
Alice Kelley next week.
Mrs. f. c. Joy is some better Miss
Clara Jewell of Morrson's Corner, is do
ing the houseworl for her.
irving Covell was home from Water
vile over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wade Wheeler and Cliff
ton of Skowhegan. are visiting at Geo.
Tibbetts
M. D. Holt went to the Bridgton mar
ket this week.
Mr.. Shanahan of Portland is in this
place collecting his machinery that was
in use, while he was doing the stone
work, for the new bridge being built
across the Kennebec river
Mrs. Dora Bessey has been on visit to
friends in Hallowell and Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-31

Jonesport, by Deputy Warden Worces-
ter, of barrel containing saddle of
deer and some rabbits another barrel
containing a saddle of deer and some
moose meat. and box and a half bar
rel containing cartridges as the pack
ages We're about to be shipped by a
tramp steamer. billed to marketmen in
New York and Boston. The seized
game was taken at Bangor and
placed on sale for the benefit of the
State.