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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-03-08
Real Estate Transfers.

The following real estate transfers
have been recorded at the Office of the
Kennebec county registry of deeds
during the past week.
Augusta Albert A. Nichols and John
NJ. Nichols of Augusta to George Gay
of Augusta. land. sl;* Frank A. Forbes
gusta, land, 81,
Benton-J. Fred Pollard of Fairfield
to Charles A. Pierce Of Benton, land
and buildings, ST.
China-Frank II. Brown of China to
Addie T. Brown of China, land. ST."
Litchiield--Fred A. Knight of Litch-
field to r. s. Bosworth and William F.
Knight of Litchlield. land, SIS.
Oakland-Eugene A. Richardson of
Oakland to Charles Fl. Barton Of Wa
terville, land, ST. Thomas r. Manners
of New York city to George d. Meser-
vey of Waterville. land, ST.
Sidney-Wiliam II. Bowman of Sid
ney to George 3. York of Sidney, land,
ST.
Nassalboro-Dana \. Clark Of Vas
sa'horo to kennebec Water District,
land. 81
Observation-Disclosures \, Perkins of
Waterville to George D. Merservey OF
Waterville, land. ST. Reuben w. Dunn
of Waterville to Paul Nadeau Of Wa
terville. land, 1925: Flora A. Barelle
and Victoria Arnold of Waterville to
Stephen Harvey Of South Berwick,
land. 81
Observation-Disclosures Poulin of Winslow
to Joseph Michaud Of Waterville land
and buildings, s34OO: Daniel w Getch-
ell of w;nslow to Granville F. Getchell
of Winslow, land, ST."
sand other valuable considerations.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-03-08

Lea!let No. 4 of the Health of Home
and School series has been issued
from the office of the State Board OF
Health. and is one of the most valu-
able yet published. The text is as fol-
lows:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-03-08

cause Of the short weight of loaves in
his city that the purchasing public
sustained a loss of upwards of forty
item.
Il am enclosing a copy of the House
Bill introduced in the Commonwealth
of Massachusetts this year, and it is
my intention to present similar bill
to our legislature for consideration at
it's next session.
There was a great amount of dis
cussion on the proposition submitted
by Mr.. Reichman, State superinten-
dent of weights and measures of New
York, that each representative recon-
mend to his respective state the ad-
visibility of abolishing the present
fec system. 1t was argued that bet
ter work could be accomplished where
no fees were charged for said work,
and that greater corporation could be
had from the merchants, and it was
finally agreed that each representa-
tive should make such recommends
ton.
Upon adjournment the representa-
tives were escorted to the White
House, where they received a very
hearty greeting from President Taft.
We were also introduced to Speaker
Cannon.
Il take this occasion to extend to
you my sincere and heartfelt thanks
for the extreme courtesy shown you
in selecting me to represent our
grand old State
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-03-08

.
potato. and various other food stuffs
are excellent culture grounds for the
rapid multiplication of these diseased
germs. Thus, dirty food becomes in
fictitious food, and there is good rea-
son to believe that many of the cases
typhoid fever are thus caused by flies.
And again. careless person caring
for a patient with typhoid fever. diph-
liberia, or tuberculosis may carry on
her fingers which have not been care
fully washed the infection to the food
which she prepares for herself and
others. These are some of the ways in
which unclean food may endanger or
destroy US.
1t should be remembered always that
the urclean earth beneath and around
our homes. unclean water, unclean air
unclean food. unclean houses. and
unclean persons are serious dangers to
health and life and that the training
Of ourselves into systematic habits Of
overcoming these evils is only a rea-
sonab,e and necessary kind of inslr-
ance against the immense trouble.
cost and sorrow which we are so af-
ten called upon to pay for neglect of
these important matters.
So let US practice and preach the
gospe! Of anliness-personal cleanl-
ness. domestic cleanliness and NUM-
cipsl cleanliness.
The Maine National Guard friends
Of Capt. Samuel T. Ansell, 18th United
States Infantry. who has been detailed
acting judge advocate to the depart
ment of Mindanao. P. l.. will be inter
ested t. learn that he will sail on ali
army transport from San Francisco
May 5.
A notice which has been filed at the
office of the secretary of State certi
fies that at a legal meeting of the
stockholders of the Marine Hardware
and Equipment Co. held at the COM
pany's principal office at Portland
March it was voted to increase the
capital stock of the corporation from
100000 to 100000, said new stock to
be made a preferred cumulative pre-
fercntial stock. and that the capital
stock as now fixed at 100000 be divid-
ed into 1000 shares of common stock
and 1000 shares of preferred stock.
The following corporation has filed
it's certificate of organization at the
office of the secretary of State:
Cacamuya Mines Co. organized at
Portland for the purpose of conducting
a mining business with 100000 capital
stock. of which s25 is paid in. Officers:
President, A. F. Durham of Portland:
treasurer. NJ. S. Wills of Portland. Ger
tificate filed March Z. 1910
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-03-08
Observation-Disclosures s-sT;
How to Make Better Cough
Syrup Than You Can Buy


A full pint of cough syrup
enough to last a family long time
can be made by the recipe given
below in five minutes. for, only "a
cents. Simple as it is, there is
nothing better at any price. 1t
. usually stops a deep-seated cough
in twenty-four hours. and is a
splendid household remedy for
whoopinE cough. colds. hoarseness.
bronchitis, etc.
Take pint of graduated sugar.
add 7a pint warm water and stir
about 2 minutes. Put 2ls OF. Pinex
In pint bottle and fill up with
syrup. Take a teaspoonful every
one. two or three hours 1t keeps
perfectly and the taste is pleasing.
The chemical elements of pine
which are very healing to men,
branes. are obtained in high pro-
portion In PineX, the most valuable
concentrated compound of Norway
White Pine Extract. None of the
weaker pine preparations will work
with this recipe. Your druggist
you.
Strained honeycan be used instead
OF the syrup. and makes a very fine
honey and pine tar cough syrulA
.:..f..i..s..4 .l.,,,,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-03-08

Pneumonia follows cold but never fol-
lows the use Of Foley's Honey and Tar
which stops the cough, heals the lungs
and expels the cold. Bowditch, webster
a Co. nt
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-06-02
PAST ALL DANGER OF FROST.

Pennington Enterprise.
We are now past all danger of frost
and II is safe to predict in regard to
the fruit crop. According to Mana
ger oliver OF the Fruit Growers asso
citation, we will have as large a crop
of fruit as we had last year, and the
quality will be much better. This will
mean that probably $50 cars Will be
shipped from Pennington and vicinity
and 100 cars from Aztec and vicinity.
Each succeeding year will see the
output from fruit lands in san Juan
county increase In size and value. and
before many years We will .ake our
place among the leading fruit ship
ping districts of the United States.
Within two years many thousands
of acres Of young orchard will come
into bearing and do their quota in fill
ing the Golfers of the fruit growers OF
San Juan county.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-06-02
RUSH IS ON FOR
ALASKA POINTS
Estimated $4,000 People Will Leave Seattle
for Nome and St. Nichaels During
Early Part OF June

SEATTLE, Wash. June i.--Officials
of the companies operating steamships
to Alaska points OF the Bering sea,
estimate that $1,000 people will leave
Seattle for Nome and St Michaels
on early June sallings, drawn to the
far north by reports of rich discoveries
in the Idtarod gold fields
The first regular liner to leave for
Nome will sell from Seattle tomorrow.
with every berth sold weeks In ad
vance Wealthy men have been com
PEELED TO take accommodations In the
steerage, and there is waiting list
at the st aamship officers larger than
the combined capacity Of northbound
steamers. So great Is the rush to
the north that passenger and freigl,
officials of Alaska steamship lines sav
the movement which amoants to n
stampede, 1Ls been equaled but once
IN the history Of the north. and that
during the Klondiko rash thirteen
Years ago
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-06-02

His head was literally split open.
The couple are well known here.
having been residents for the past
fifteen years. The dead man owned
considerable property, and was promi-
nent in local affairs until nearly a
year ago. when his health failed. Since
then he had been to various resorts
in the hope OF regaining 1t. but the
continued failure so preyed upon his
mind that recently he became morbid.
and has been threatening TO kill him
self
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-06-02
ST. ELMO.

The Independent Amusement com
pany left for Silyerton this morning
where they will present their play,
st. Elmo" a dramatlzation of the
book by Augusta J. Evans Wilson. this
evening. We trust they viii have the
crowded house which their excellent
performance merits.
The company played last night in
Red Men hall and while the audience
was not large. 1t was appreciative.
The drama differs somewhat from the
book, but the main essentials of the
story which has a strong heart inter
est are unchanged. The lines are in.
terestlng, the dramatic situations pow
erful and well sustained and certain
musical effects. which are kept sub
ordinate to lhe dialogue, add much to
the beauty and charm OF the pathetic
situations. An opportunity for several
hearty laughs Is furnished throughout
the play by two characters. Willis
Wood and DR.. Harding. Without these
two fun makers. It is probable that
many playgoers would find st. Elmo
a trifle heavy. Both OF these charac-
tehzatlons were very clever though
entirely different
The closing scene of Act !. where
Aaron Hunt, the old blacksmith, die,
and the duel between ST. Elmo and
the friend who had betrayed his trust
and stolen his promised bride. ends in
the death OF Murray, with Edna Earl,
young girl In her teens, horrified
witness. was especially strong. The
scenes between st. Elmo and Edna,
when he pleads with her for her love
and also the closing scene when the
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-06-02

There win be an overflow OF Amer
lean tourists in Europe this summer II
the bookings already scheduled with
the various steamship lines for the
month of June may be taken as an in
dication. According to an unofficial
estimate. more than $3,500,000 will
be paid by persons living in this coun-
try, who will make the voyage first
cabin and al least half that amount
additional will be paid by second cab
In passengers. The number of book
ings for June establishes a record in
the history OF ocean travel In all,
1880 persons have engaged lirst-class
passage for the month This represents
1000 more passengers than made the
trip during the same time last year.
1t will require fifty-eight steamers TO
carry all OF these passengers, and this
does not include the great number
of persons who will travel by the
smaller steamship lines.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-06-02
MANY CONVERTS AT FARM.
lNGTON.
'armington Enterprlse.

Pennington Enterprise.
Sunday night Evangelist Abe Null
key, the Texas preacher. concluded his
very successful series OF reviyals in
Pennington, and Monday departed for
Aztec. where he will hold forth for
while, The big tent east of the city
hall was crowded to It's utmost on
the last night and when all those who
had been converted during the meet
ings We're asked to stand II was found
that there were one hundred and TWEEN
tyfive of them. A large number have
been received into the local churches
and more are yet 10 be received.
Rev. Mulkey gave the business men
of Harrington u good send-off thank.
ing them for closing the stores for
several hours every morning during
the services. He also extended his
thanks to the newspapers for their
part in the publicity given the meet
ings. There can be no doubt but that
Abe Mulkey has left Pennington bet
ter town in many ways than he found
IT, This all are bound 10 concede.
whether they believe as he does or not,
and the Enterprise is glad that he has
been here We wish him the best of
success in the good work wherever he
may be.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-06-02
Will Lecture on
Socialism in The East

NEW YORK, June Victor l..
Berger. who engineered the campaign
which elected Emil Eeidel the Social
ist Democratic mayor Of Milwaukee, is
in New York fer series Of lectures on
Socialism. He declares the Socialists
expect to carry both New FORK and
Chicago and tninks that both the old
pl'''es are doomed. "Tbc Republicans
ar bopelessly split, and tne Demncra s
n . rotting away" is the WY he pats
T. in a long statement given to New
Yoikcrs today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-06-02
THE DURANGO BOARD o. TRADE

The officers and directors OF the
Durango board Of trade held meeting
last night at their rooms, Present
Edgar buchanan, president; ]. d,
Adams, first vice president; Richard
McCloud, secretary; j. A. Clay. DR.,
A / Davis. George w. Moody and l.
NJ Biggs. directors. Absent Second
Vice President George Goodman, and
Director w A, Stewart.
President Buchanan nominated some
Of the standing committees, and thoy
we're confirmed by the directors. AS
work ali along the line Will be com.
meneed at once, it is the duty of The
FIRST person named on the committee
to call the committee together and get
TO work The committees appointed
as as follows:
Finanee-Dr, A. L. Davis, j. d.
Adams. j A Clay
Advertising and Printins-Richard
McCloud. j d Adams, Joseph H.
Woods. S W Pingrey, Frank Eldredge,
J. G. Copeland. L. c. Jakway, J. A.
Clay
Railroad euildins-T. c Graden, c.
q. Herr, T l.. Lotus. G. e. West, G.
Il Tiffany Jr, j. l.. Parsons. A. p
Camp. r. r Sloan, Harry Jackson. A.
L, Nathan. W c, White, Richard Nc.
Cloud George Goodman. B. w. Ritter,
c. A. Pike '-'''' ''-'-.''-----
Membership-W A Stewart. Dr. A.
L. Davis. Charles h. Stilwell. John X.
Ball, j d Adams Richard McCloud. S.
NJ Biggs, A l.. Nathan. George w.
Moody Jacob G. Wilson, w. G. OF
ton, j, P. Lowell.
Good Roads-Harry Jackson. DR.. A.
L. Davis, Rowe n. Pingrey, G. H. Charl-
ton. Jacob G. Wilson.
Mining, Milling and smeltine-W A.
Stewart, Daniel MacLean, Charles E
Herr, John r. Ball, John olbert, j.
A, CLAY
egislation-George w. Moody, Geo.
W. Weaver, George E. West, Dr. w.
w McEwen, T. c. Graden, J. p. Low
ell.
creamery--Davd Johnson. Charles
W Griffith, Ross E McGirr. Frank III.
dredge.
Matters connected with the Nation.
al lrrigatioa congress at Pueblo. the
Colorado state board OF immigration,
the United States Land and Irrigation
exposition at Chicago and the work
to be done in 1910 by the Durango
board Of trade was informally discuss
ed, and the meeting adjourned at half.
past ten o'clock. 10 meet again on
June s. 1910, at . p. m. for reports
from the standing committees.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-06-02
Curtiss Will Try
For Both Prizes

NEW YORK, June 1.--Glenn II.
Curtiss will probably be a competitor
for both the New York-St. Louis and
the New York-Chicago aviation prizes
of s25,G00 and $4,000. according TO
an announcement here this morning.
81 don't see single reason why both
flights should not be made successful
ly.' said the aviator, "and | predict II
conditions are right the prizes will be
won before the summer is over. There
certainly will be Curtiss machine in
each contest In charge of either my
self or one OF my men"
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-06-02

lovers are reunited, were followed with
almost breathless interest by the audi
ence For "all the world loves a
lover" and when SO intense but re
strained a devotion on the part of both.
is so cleverly and yet simply por-
irayed, the audience forgets that 1t is
not real and watches and listens alb
sorbed
Taken as whole. the entire com.
pany is well selected. with good voices
and stage appearance What is not all
important. but still not to be despised
they are good looking. We are sorry
that there is no immediate prospect
of their return to Durango. but shall
await with interest their appearance
another year.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-06-02
Tragic Suicide
AT GIenwOOd

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo, June
While his wife struggled frantical-
ly with him TO secure the possession of
a "A caliber Winchester rifle, Jacob
Hinermond wrenched the weapon from
her grasp, and placing the muzzle un-
der his chin, pulled the trigger and
sent a bullet crashing through his
head He died almost instantly and
before the Mortified wife could sum
mon medical aid.
The tragedy occurred at the home
OF the couple At 104 Tenth street at
. O'Clock last night. Before attempt
ing his life Hinermond locked and
larricaded the doors and windows Of
the house. His manner for tho past
fsw days led his wife to believe he
contemplated suiciGr and she was On
The alert. Watching his movements
last I 'gbt she saw nim get the loaded
rifle and then the struggle Tor the
possession of the weapon began. Lock.
ed within the little home, with no wit
nesses, the woman pleaded frantically
with her l.uabend not to kill himself.
When her pleading failed she made a
desperate attempt TO get the gun away
from the determined man. Alinougi
weakened by long illness, Hins rmocd d
seemed possessed of the strength os
n giant for the last act In his lite.
He threw his wife backward with
such force that before she could re.
cover herself he had killed himself.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-06-02
THE moNraosl CONFERENCE.


Rev w II. Dogeett is home again
from "trip to Montrose, where he at
tended The spring conference of the
clergy OF the missionary district of
Western Colorado. Beside Bishop
Brew ter, who has visited Durango
several times. there were fifteen of
the clergy almost all of
those in the district, present The
program was carried out with very few
changes and proved very inspiring.
The conference met in St pauPs
church, on May %. 20 and 27. Arch.
deacon Doggett presented paper on
Sunday school work. which was much
discussed. and resulted In a Sunday
school institute being formed, with
Archdeaoon Dogeett as president. At
the convention meeting al Delta next
fall IT was voted TO set aside one
evening for the work of the Sunday
school institute
AT the evening session devoted to
missions on the same day. there were
addresses on the church work in vari.
Gus parts BY the mchdeacons and the
bishop. Rev. Dogeett's subject was
Church Work in Southwestern Colo
rado'
Thursday evening the conference
went by auto to Olathe, meeting in
the Christian Onion church, where an
interesting missionary meeting was
held. AT this meeting It was decided
TO devote one day at the convention in
The fall to prayer for the success Of
the work. Al olathe, beautiful brick
church is being erected TO the mem
ory of Bishop Knight, who died there u
few years ago The money has all
been voluntarily contributed by friends
Of the late bishop.
AT the last session, the rector of
st. Marks church in this city, spoke
on The Brotherhood of st. Andrew"
It was a very successful meeting be
ing helpful and inspiring II is graft.
flying TO Durango people to note that
her representative was given so promi-
nent place on the program
When interrogated on the subject,
Mr. Doggett said that the fruit at
Montrose is hurt considerably. most
people figuring on but half crop as
the seasons output Cedar Edge, near
Montrose, and the higher lands around
are almost total loss. At Paonia,
the damage was very slight Grand
Junction did not suffer much. and
smudging prevented any serious in
jury
In the latter place the orchards are
near together and there is good teIe-
phone connection so as to give warn.
ing on any sudden drop in the tenn
perature, In order TO be successful
in smudging, both OF the above are
necessary
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-06-02
Soldier Preferred
Death to Disgrace

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. June L.
Preferring death to disgrace and
probable prison sentence from pend.
ing court martial proceedings, G. c.
Reeves. first sergeant In the United
States marines. stationed on Goat Is
land here. snatched private's revoi-
yer from Its holster yesterday and
blew out his brains.
Prior to recent brawl in which he
is accused of participation. there was
an alleged drawing up of false report
to his superiors concerning beating
he had given to private.
Reeves enjoyed an excellent record.
covering six years of service. and will
be buried with the usual military hon
ors.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-06-02
8 Affinity Wife"
Refused Divorce


NEW YORK, June IA release
from her marriage % Ferdinand PlA
ney Earle, the originator OF The "af-
NIFTY doctrine was refused JllIa
Kuttner Earle. the yodug woman for
whom the artist forsook his first wife
nad enid. by Justice Fitzsernld in the
suproine court He declined to sane.
lion ne annullment recommended by
ne referee until sure ths marriage ..
the ,yLple In Venice in 1908 was valid
i'suee Fitzgerald quel nod llc 10.
gallty OF the cememony because itwas
apparently performed month before
tie gcree granted Mrs. Ea .e Fisnei.
blt ner Earle in France w.. sia,,a
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-06-02
Twenty-Five
Roads EDjoined

HANNIBAL Mo, June Twenty
five western railroads were restrained
last night by United States District
Judge Dyer from enforcing or making
a general advance in interstate freight
rates. The Injunction was granted on
petition filed by the government on the
allegation that advances in rates were
arrived at by the defendants by agree
ment in violation of the antitrust act.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-06-02
CITY COUNCIL.

City council met last night in regu.
lar adjourned session. Mayor Pro Tenn
Smith presided. All aldermen present
The Christian church was granted
permission to advertise their revival
meetings by placing banner across
Main street
Ordinance No 4Ss was adopted and
ordered published
Council adjourned to meet Tuesday,
June Z.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-06-02
YESTERDAYS BASEBALL SCORES

National
New York 4 Philadelphia 2
Boston /. Brooklyn 4.
American
Washington ] New York 5.
Detroit 3; St Louis /.
Philadelphia 0-4; Boston IL.
American Association
Milwaukee /; mdianasopis 0.
Western
Wichita .; Denver C.
Omaha l-G; Des Moines GIL.
Topeka Z; st. Joseph 7.
Sioux City 2; Lincoln Is.
Semi-weekly herald., 1910-06-02
POLISH JEW ATTEMPTS
LIFE OF CROWN PRINCE

BERLIN, June IA Polish Jew at
tempted to kill Crown Prince Freder-
lex William while the latter rode at
the head of the Grenadier guards in
the annual review at Compocco Tenn
pelhof field today