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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-03-01
LINCOLN
WHlTEFIEIQ.

NORTH-Mrs. Edwin. Kelley died
suddenly at her home Feb. 18th at the
age of 80 years. Mrs. Kelley was a
native of Whitefield and was wom-
an of wide acquaintance and many
friends She was devoted wife and
mother and a kind neighbor and from
her youth a very religious woman
Funeral services were held at her late
residence Tuesday Rev. Mr. Pettingill
officiating Some very pretty selec-
tions were rendered by Mrs. Sarah
Weeks and Daisy Kennedy of Coop
ers Mills A husband two sons, a
daughter and several grandchildren
survive. -
Many friends of Arthur Chisam
were sorry to hear of his misfortune
in breaking the bone in his leg While
in the woods at work Thursday.
Winnie Bryant purchased q sewing
machine from the Singer Co. of Au-
gusta last week.
A number from this place attended
the dance at Cooper's Mills Wednes-
day night all reporting a good time.
Harry Acker who recently pur-
chased the Peter Dow place formerly
owned by r. V. Carey sold it last
week to Cooper's Mills parties.
Little Buddy" Hodgkns is confined
to the house with a severe cold.
SOUTH-The Cummins portable
mill that has been on the Palmer lot
since December, finished saving last
week and will move onto the Houd-
lette lot this week, where they have
two months work.
p. NJ. Lawrence, treasurer of the
Translate Lumber Co.. who is in the
place Indefinitely. }went to Augusta
Friday to visit his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. D. Houdlette passed
Sunday at the Highlands
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Mcdonald visit
ed Mrs. McDonald's mother, Mrs. Rip
ley in Pittston. last week.
Miss Mary Davis of Baltimore who
has been passing the winter with her
sister has gone to Edgecomb to care
for an invalid
Mrs. Matilda Palmer lifelong resi-
dent of this place, passed away early
Sunday morning with heart failure.
Awaking about four o'clock she called
her daughter who was sleeping up
stairs. and told her to dress before
she got help. When the daughter got
back to her room she heard her
mother groan. running down again
only to find her mother had passed
away. She leaves one child. Mrs.
Percy Cheney of Whitefield. Mrs.
Palmer leaves a sweet memory be-
hind to know her was to love her
Funeral services will be Tuesday at
one o'clock at her late home, Kings
Mills
Mrs Maude Cheney. who has had
run of q days of pneumonia, sat up a
few minutes in bed Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-03-01
.BoWID0lN COLLEGE.
\ =
William Winter Lectures
On H. ". longteI|ow.
Great Crowds Attend Ami.
versary Of Poets Birth.
Lincoln County Club 0fficers...kb.
bolt Memorial Room.

Brunswick, Me-. Feb. 2S.-(SpeciaD. -
Before an audience which completely
filed historic Memorial hall this even
ing, William Winter. poet, author,
most distinguished men of letters liv-
ing in America, delivered a wonderful
addrs IS upon "LonefelloW and Ameri-
can Letters under the auspices Of
Alpha CHAPTER OF PM Beta Kappa. 1t
was an unusual opportunity to hear a
very unusual man upon subject with
which he was uniquely familiar.
a special train and party from Port
land Under Judge SymOndS of that city
ana laany from other cities and towns
in the state who are interested in lit
erature came to Brunswick on the af-
ternoon trains to listen to this address,
which BoWdoin had arranged for to
commemorate the anniversary of the
birth OF LongfelloW on Sunday.
Standing before the portrait bust of
Longfelow, the white-haired genius.
Who has passed his 73d year, gave a
mastery address in a mastery man
ncr upon the bard whose intimate per-
sonal friend he was during his youth
ful days in Cambridge. 1t was the
ra"est opportunity for hero Worshipers
of the poet who was born in Portland
and Of general lovers Of literature
throughout the State to hear Nj. VIM
ter at MS best.
Outside of his writings, which are 50
Well known, Mr.. Waters life has been
an Interesting one. Born in Gloucester,
Mass, July -, 1896, he was educated in
Gloucester, Boston and Cambridge
schools, graduating from the Dane Law
School, Harvard, in 1857. and the same
year lie was admitted to the Suffolk
bar. It was during his life at Cam
bridge that he became an intimate per-
sonal friend Of LonefcltoW.
The Lincoln County Club has elected
the following officers: Pres. Boynton,
10: Vice Pres. NickerSon. 10; Sec. and
Treas. Genthner. II: EN- Com. Burns,
H. Bryant. u and Belknap. ID The
following are tho members: Boynton,
10; Nickersun. 10; Burns, II; Genth-
ner. II: Oralr. II: Farrin, II: Kent
p; bryant, p; Nannah. p; Dodge
IL: Eolknan. 10.
Pror. Allen Johnson has announced
that tie competitions for the Philo
sherman Bennett prize will be required
70 write an essay on city Government
by Commission tho essay u contain
from :0Gn 10 10000 words.
The room set aside rs an abbott
Memorial' in The tower IF Hubbard
hall is now ready to he shown to the
many visitors who come to the college.
It is furnished in accordance with the
plan ana cooperation of the late DR..
Edward Abbott IF Cambridge The
room contains pictures. books and in
tcro sting and valuable souvenirs of the
i've ABBOTT writers, who graduated
from BowGCin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-03-01
RESTORED TO HEALTH
What a Woman Near Damaris.
Gotta Says About the
Remedy That Cured
Her.

Neglect or improper treatment of
womans ills almost inevitably leads to
train of unfortunate results aud fre-
quently to lifetime of misery. In time
almost every organ OF the body becomes
affected, the nervous system is broken
down, the digestion is weakened and
symptoms Of kidney trouble develop.
Women, who become pale and lose
weight and ambition and are subject to
headaches and fainting spells, need such
3 tonic as DR.. Williams Pink Pills.
They are especially adapted for girls
and women of all ages and give Just the
aid required to bring back health and
strength to the nervous and exhausted.
Mrs. Ethel f. Stetson, whose address
is K. 4. d. No. /, Damariscotta, Maine,
says
For year following the birth of my
child | suffered from weakness. At one
tine was confined to the bed for three
weeks. l was all run down and could
hardly drag myself around the house.
My blood was i'll poor condition. Twas
reduced in weight, my strength was
entirely gone ana l did not gain in
health.
Il was treated by two doctors but did
INV swim w Aiiil'AoNC tiIclI care
My brother advised me to try DR.. Will
liams Pink Pills but my family thought
| wonld never get well again. After
taking the pills for q time | noticed an
Improvement in my condition. kept
getting stronger and was soon restored
to health. l heartily recommend Ii
Williams Pink Pills.
DIR. Williams Pink Pills are tonic
for the blood aud nerves a:d La,
proved pe;lally helpful to omen anr
growing girls. T"ey We're used exteu-
sively in private medical practice and,
proving efficient in u wide range Of
diseases and absolutely safe in all cases,
We're placed upon general sale with
directions for use prepared by the doctor
himself. Thcir merit has made them
the most widely used family medicine
in the world today.
s Every woman should send for orr
booklet, plain Talks to Women" 1t
will be mailed free in sealed envelope to
the address of any applicant.
DIR. Williams Puk Pills are sold by
all druggists, Or sent by mail. postpaid
on receipt OF price. 80 cents per box: six
boxes Tor $50. by the DR.. Williams
Medicine ComDa;Iv. Schenectady. n. y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-03-01

building of Harry -Choate and had 1t
moved on his place, the same to -
used for meat market.
Mrs. George Mari is quite i'll. Miss
wheeler is at work for her.
Miss Edna NJ. White is at home
from Augusta for vacation of ten
days.
Mrs Anna Jones of So. China was
the guest of Mrs. A. F. Mosher, We'd
nesday and Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Madison Hisler were
week end guests Sof their daughter,
Mrs. w. S. Reed.
Mrs +. F. Noyes is caring for her
mother. Mrs. J. A. Mosher, who is
quite ILL.,
DR.. NJ. NJ. Small took his little
daughter Fearn to Augusta Friday, to
nave an operation performed upon her
throat for enlarged adeneids.
The Busy Bee Society will be enter
tanned by Mrs. Hollis Crommett
Thursday afternoon. March 9.
Mrs. Il. ID. Brown and Mrs. Nelson
Brown went to Liberty Saturday TO
see their mother, Mrs. Lewis Boynton.
Mrs. Boynton is stopping with her
daughter Mrs. Everett Harmon at
present.
Eugene Hewett of the NJ. L TT.
passed the. Sabbath with his family
here
Perkins and Malcolm are saving
WOOD WIN gasoline machine. saving
10y cords in less than four days.
fuel Ellis is having a small porta-
81" mouse built. Fl. J. White is doing
the work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-03-01
WALDO COUNTY DEATHS.
Several More Added to Already Long
List This Winter.

Belfast. Me-, Feb. 2S.-(SpeciaD.-
Cordelia Crockett. a resident Of North
port. died yesterday. aged 81 years and
II months. The funeral will take place
at her late home on "Wednesday at l
F. M.
Another NOrthport woman. Miss
Bessie l.. Wellman, died Sunday in
this city at the age of GA years. The
funeral will take place at her late
home in the Herrick district, North
port.
The remains of the late r. S. Allen,
the lneman who was electrocuted
while at work in Sanford last week.
were brought to this city Saturday and
taken to his late home in Brooksville
for burial.
The remains of the late r. f. Jones.
a BroolSville man who was injured re-
Gently while at work on a Central
Railroad barge in Boston harbor, were
brought to Belfast on Saturday and
taken to his old home for burial Mr..
Jones lost a foot by having it caught
in a hawser and was taken at once to
the Marine hospital at Fort Warren
in Boston harbor for treatment These
two unfortunate deaths have cast a
gloom over the little village q Brooks
Vile
|. a telegram was received Yesterday
afternoon by Rev. d. l.. Wilson, an
nouncing the death in Fort Fairfield
of Hope Adelaide, the little daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Tom f. Hacker The
child was but a year and half old.
The bereaved parents are known to
many in Belfast and have the heart
felt sympathy Of all
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-03-01
FAST TRAIN DERAlLED.
Twentieth Century Limited Leaves the
Track in Ohio.

Cleveland. Ohio Feb. 2S.-Through
the breaking of truck on one of
the forward cars the. westbound
Goth Century Limited on the Lake
Shore Railroad was derailed at Ohm
stead Falls. 30 miles west of Cleveland,
at 3 o'clock this morning. The train
was running probably at speed Of 60
miles an hour Two or three passen-
gers We're slightly injured. The train
was running as a double-header and
-.:ati a straight track. All the seven
cars We're derailed. but not thrown
more than few inches from the track.
Neither locomotive left the rails. Five
or 900 feet of track was torn up.
The road officials state that the
shock was so slight that many of the
passengers We're not aware that the
train was derailed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-03-01
HoW's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure
F. J. CHENEY & Co. Toledo. o.
We. the undersigned, have known F. J.
Cheney for the last Is years, and believe
him perfectly honorable in all busine IS
transactions and financially able to carry
out any obligations made by his firm.
Walding. kinnan-& Marvin
Wholesale Druggists. Toledo, O.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces of the system. Testimon-
ials sent free. Price 10 cents per bottle
Sold by all Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa-
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-03-01
KENNEBEC
WEEKS MILLS.

Miss Melvena Masse of Three Riv-
ers, Canada, is visiting at the home OF
her brother, Lewis Masse.
Mr.. and Mrs. c, w. Giddings were
in Augusta Saturday.
An infant sonw was born to Mrs.
harvey Weeks Saturday, Feb 90 Mrs
Sarah Shuman is caring for mother
and child.
a. w. Haskell has purchased a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-03-01

The strongest man in Harvard is
Wheeler H. Leslie, II of Milton, Mass,
a football player, ,according to figures
issued Monday by DR.. Dudley A. Sar-
gent. Leslies test reached 1271.6. While
the second man. Edward Harding. II
of Boston, a crew man, had 1854
Captain Fish of last years football
team was 18th in the list.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-03-01

A German machine manufacturer
has invented new means of power
transmission by the use of steel wire.
1t is asserted that the system is equal
in every way to leather belt, steel
bands, and chains and is much cheap
er. The wires are thin and endless.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-03-01
Def ROIT.

Since introducing the pay within"
cars in Philadelphia the number of ac-
oidents to persons has decreased "A per
cent. This is attributed to the ar
rangcment of the closed doors and
steps, making it impossible for passen-
gers to get on or off when the cars are
moving
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-03-01
SOMERSET
ST. BANS.

Mr. aud Mrs. Frank Gray of Ply
month who have boen visiting at win
Hatchelders, have returned home.
1here was considerable excitement at
noon Saturday around the C. a. BAT.
chelder Shoe Tree factory when the
rooI was discovered to- be on fire II
caught probably from spark which
tanned by a, strong wind burned
through the, overhansing jet on the east
end OF the shop high over the river. IL
vas bad place to get at. but the men
soon got Il ladder on the roof and with
small chemical fire extinguisher nm
der the jet and a large one outside the
ire vas soon put out
The entertainment by the Gentlemen
at the Opera house Saturday evening
was grand success
The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Parker
will occur at the Union church Tues
day at l. +. M, Rev F. w Brook at
tending. She was the widow of the
late John d. Parker and for many
wears they lived in our village She
with her son Harold have been living
in Ripley. The cause of her death was
pneumonia.
DETROIT.
The friends of Charlie Brown will be
panied to hear OF his death which oc-
Cured sunday afternoon February 81,
at the homo OF his father, u. G. Brown.
Tho funeral will be Wednesday at 2
o'clock
Ernest Mcfarland of Brewer was in
town recently calling on friends.
Joseph Norris is moving to the south
part of the town, on to the Alfred
Morse's farm. u.s. n '--7
Mr.. and Mrs. belmont Graves are
visiting Mrs. Graves parents, Mr. and
Mrs. j. II. Harding.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-09-15

They were still talking when they
heard the jingle Of many bells, and the
door burst open to admit Cherry, who
came with rush of youth and health
as fresh as the bracing air that follow
ed her. The cold had Redeemed her
cheeks and quickened her eyes.
"Good morning. gentlemen she
cried. removing the white fur hood
which gave setting to her sparkling
eyes and teeth. "Oh. but it's a glori-
Gus morning. We did the five miles
from the village in seventeen minutes"
'And how is your measly patient?"
asked Fraser
Hes doing well. thank you" She
stepped TO the door to admit Chaka-
wana, who had evidently hurried
around from the other house and now
the cold. bearing a bundle clasped to
her breast. Il brought the little fell
low home with me Seer
II dare say Kalvik is rather lively
during the summer season." Emerson
remarked to Cherry later in the day.
"Yes: the ships arrive In May, and
the fish begin TO run In July After
that nobody sleeps"
1T must be rather interesting"
1T Is uiore than that; 1t Is inspiring.
Why. the story OF the salmon IL an
epic In itself. You know they live a
cycle of four years. no more. always
returning to the waters Of their nativ-
ity to die And have heard 1t said
thar during one OF those four years
they disappear. no one knows where.
reappearing out of the mysterious
depths Of the sea as If at a signal.
They come by the legion, In countless
scores Of thousands. and when once
they have tasted the waters Of their
birth they never touch food again, new
er cease their onward rush until they
become bruised and battered wrecks,
drifting down from the spawning beds.
When the call Of nature Is answered
and the spawn Is laid they die They
never seek the salt sea again, but car
pet the rivers with their bones. When
they feel the homing impulse they
como from the remotest depths, head
Ing unerringly for the particular par
emit stream whence they originated. II
sand bars should block their course in
airy seasons or obstacles intercept them
they viii hurl themselves out Of the
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-09-15

''She 60 see my sick broder," said
the Indian girl. recalling Cherry's
mention Of the child Ill with measles.
"She all the time give medicine to
Aleut babies" Chakawana continued,
''all the time give. give. give some
thing. Indian people love her."
aloof. "a very great treat. enjoyed
1t immensely. Good night
Cherry Malotte had experienced a
new sensation. and she didn't like 1t.
She vowed angriiy that she disliked
men who looked past her. Indeed, she
could not recall any other who had
ever done so. Her chief concern had
always been to check their ardor. She
resolved viciously that before she was
through with this young man he would
make her less listless adieu. She as
sured herself that he was selfish. sui
len boor. who needed to be taught
lesson In manners for his own good II
for nothing else. She darted to the Ia
BILE. snatched up the magazine and
skinned through it feverishly. All.
here was the placed
woman's face with some meaning
less name beneath filed each page.
Along the top ran the heading. .Fa-
nous American Beauties" So 1t was
womanl She skipped backward and
forward among the pages for further
possible enlightenment. but there was
no article accompanying the pictures.
II was merely an illustrated section
devoted to the photographs of promi-
nent actresses and society women,
most OF whom she had never heard of.
though here and there she saw a name
that was familiar. In the center was
that tantalizingIy clean cut edge which
had subtracted face from the gal.
lery-a face which she wanted very
much to see.
she shrugged her shoulders Careless
". Then. In a sudden access Of fury,
she flung the mutilated magazine vi
eiousIy into a far corner Of the room.
The travellers slept late on the fol-
lowing morning. for the WEAKNESS Of
weeks was upon them. and the little
bunk room they occupied adjoined the
main building and was dark. When
they came forth they found Chakawa-
M IN the store and a few moments
later were called to breakfast
where = your mistressr inquired
Boyd.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-09-15

more her utter abandon the more GER
tainly she felt the younger man re
spond. Then her dream filed eyes
widened as she listened to his voice
breathing life into the words. He sang
with the ease and fexibility of an
artist. his powerful baritone blending
perfectly with her contralto.
For the first time she felt the mans
personality. his magnetism. as IL he
had dropped his cloak and stood at her
side In his true semblance.
''Oh. thank you" she breathed.
Thank you," he said "I-I-that's
the irst time In ages that I've had the
heart to sing. was hungry for mu-
sic; was starving for 1t. I've sat in
my cabin at night longing for 1t until
my soul fairly ached with the silence"
He took seat near the girl and con-
tinued TO talk feverishly. unable to
give voice to his thoughts rapidly
enough.
Fraser ambled clumsily into the con-
versation. Emerson listened tolerant
~, idly running through the maya
ZINES at his hand. his hostess watch
Ing him covertly. Suddenly the smile
OF amusement that lurked about his
LIZ corners and gave him a pleasing
look hardened in queer fashion. He
started, then stared at one Of the
pages. while the color died out of his
brown cheeks. Cherry saw the hand
that held the magazine tremble. He
looked up at her and. disregarding
Fraser, broke in harshly:
Have you read this magaxiner'
"Not entirely"
ia like to take one page OF it.
| why, certainly" she replied
He produced q knife and with one
quick stroke cut a single leaf out OF
the magazine. which be folded and
thrust into the breast Of his coat.
Thank you" be muttered. then fen
70 staring ahead Of him. again heed
less Of his surroundings. This abrupt
| relapse into hiD former state OF .sullen
and defiant silence tantalized the girl.
He offered no explanation ana took
no further part IN the conversation
until. noting the lateness Of the hour,
he rose ana thanked her for her hos.
pitaiity n the same deadly. indifferen,
manner.
'Ths music was great treat. Nc
GaId. looking beyond her and holding
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-09-15

Judge for yourself. My man came
down for supplies aud they got him
drunk-he was drinking man-then
they stabbed him. They said China
man did II in brawl. but Willis
Marsh was TO blame. They brought
the poor fellow here and laid him ON
my steps. as II had been the cause
Of II. Oh. II was horrible. HORRIBLE
And you still stuck TO your post p
said Emerson curtously.
Certainly. This adventure means a
great deal to me. and, besides, I win
not be beaten"-the stem of the glass
with which she had been toying snap
ped suddenly-''at anything"
The unsupported luxury of the din
Ing room and the excellence Of the din
ner itself had In measure prepared
Emerson for what he found in the liv.
Ing room. One thing staggered him-a
piano. The bearskins on the door, the
big sleepy chairs. the reading table lit
tered with magazines, the shelves Of
books, even the basket of fancy work
all thebe he could accept without fur
ther parleying. but piano-in Kalvikl
Again Boyd withdrew into that 81
lent mood from which no EFFORT on the
part Of his hostess could arouse him.
and II soon became apparent from the
3lstless hang Of his hands and the dis
tant light in his eyes that he had even
become unconscious Of her presence in
the room.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-09-15

price Of fish was high then. Next sea-
son will be another big year."
How is that2"
Every fourth season the run Is.
large; nobody knows why. Every time.
there is presidential election the fish
are shy and very scarce; that lifts
prices Every year In which presi-
dent Of the United States is inaugural.
ed they are plentiful"
Emerson rose.
II had no idea there were such prof.
Its In the fisheries up here"
Nobody knows it outside of those.
Interested The Kalvik river is the
most wonderful salmon river In the
world. for 1t has never failed once
That's why the companies guard it
so jealousy"
1t was evident that the young man
was vitality interested now.
what does 1t cost to install and OPP
crate cannery for the first season.
About 100000, am told. But be-
lieve one can mortgage his catch or
borrow money on 1t from the banks,
and so not have to carry the full bur.
den"
whats to prevent me from going
into the businessY
Several things. Have you the mon
eyY
Possibly. What elssr'
"A site"
THAT ought to be easy"
Cherry laughed. ION the contrary.
suitable cannery site is very hard to
get, because there are natural condi-
lions necessary, fresh flowing water
for one. and. furthermore, because the
companies have taken them all up"
"Ahl see." The light died out or
Emerson's eyes; the eagerness left his
voice. He flung himself dejectedly into
chair by the fire. modify watch
ing the flames licking the burning
logs. All at once he gripped the arms
Of his chair and muttered through set
Jaws. God. I'd like to take one more
chance"