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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-26

Miss Grace Jones. assistant in Mon
Ihouth Academy. spent Saturday and
Sunday at her home.
BELGRADE.
NOETii-Mrs Ellen Lyford. widow
of the late Noah Lyford. a lifelong,
resident of Belgrade died at her late
home Friday at the age of 81, as the
result of fractured hip. The deccas-
ed was niece of the late Lot Nj. and
Nnaon I. Morrill,. former Governors of
Maine. She was a member of the Bel
grade t'reewill Baptist church for
many Years and was loved and re-
spected by all who knew her. She
leaves no immediate relatives except
d nephew and niece. Rev. O. X. Ger
fish of Oakland attended the funeral
services Sunday noon.
PITTSTON.
EAST Joseph knight is confined to
his home on account of injuries re-
ceir"d in recent runaway accident.
Nj. and Mrs. E. T.. Seekins of Wis
casSet rsturn ID home Monday after
a short visit with Mr.. Seekin's moth
or. Mrs Eveline Reid.
lir. and Mrs. l.. "A. Hanlcy left Mon
day afternoon for Boston ma, king the
trip bv auto.
/ l.. j. Hewey OF Augusta is spending
Ia short vacation in this village. Mr..
heWey will soon take his family to
Augusta to pass the winter.
AIR. ana Mrs. w. f.. Seekins of Rich
,mond were week end visitors in this
village.
The Harvest supper given on Satur-
DAY rvening at the church dining
| rooms was success beyond all an
ticipation. Despite the unfavorabIe
weather a large company was present
many coming from surrounding towns
After justice had been done to the ex-
cel'ent supper and the other attrac-
tons well patrcniZed, the fruit, poul-
| try, vegetables and other articles do
mated were sold at auction and neat
sum realized from the proceeds
| Much credit is due to the energetic
ladies through whose efforts this an
nual affair is made so pronounced q
success.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-26

tried but assigned for the April term
whom if WAS again continued on de-
PENDANTS motion.
The following have been drawn Tor
dutv on the grand jury: Bernard a.
Railev nf Wiscasset. j. Leander Bart
Iott of \obleboro, Amyr G. BogSs Oh
Waldoboro, Everett M. Cllt1ord Vi
southport, Daniel Fl. Clarke OF Willte-
field. William W. Chcate of Dresden
Frank NJ. Dodge of Edgecomb. Roperl
G. DeWofe OF Boothbay Harhor, Eo-
win j. I5rvine of Bristol, Burton T..
Go,ldv of Bristol, Fred w. Hitchcock
of Bamariscotta. Sidney w. HUI Oh
jefferson Albert r. Lewis Of Booth
bay. Lawriston Little of Bremen, &C.
ell r. NJ. Newburt of Waldoboro, Louis
A. Ornc of Boothbay Harbor. Cush-
man :. Page of Newcastle and Fred
O. Futile of Waldoboro.
The following will serve on the
traverse ilries; Henry l.. Adams OF
Damariscotta. Harry d. Bonner OF
Waldoboro. Harold :. Bickford Of
Dresden. Edward Brown Of Bremen,
Warren Burnhamer Of Waldoboro,
William Cameron of southport. w. c.
Ford of Whitefeld. Alton Fossett of
Whitcfield, !. Wellington FoWleS OF
WiscaSset Edward l.. Giles of Booth
bay Harbor, Coburn p. Gilman of
Roothbay, Edward l.. Hatch OF Bristol.
Amy NJ Hodgkins of jefferson Isaac
Nj. HoHses OF Waldoboro. Frank Il.
Hodgdcn of Wiscasset, Henry c. Hol-
ton of Boothbay Harbor, Thomas L.
Loud of bristol. Fred Macauly of
Bnothbay Marshal Moody of Jetfcr-
son. Edwin l.. Moody of Waldoboro.
Osgoud Moore Of Somerville. Leonard
A. Paul Of Bristol, Robert w. Pierce
Of Bristol. Stanton -. Sherman Of
Edgccomb. Joseph b. Shattuck of
Newcastle. w. NJ. Simpson of Booth
bay Harbol and Isaac F. Nannah of
NohIeborG
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-26

The torpedo boat destroyer Drayton
will start next Saturday for kittery.
where she is to be turned over to the
navy department.
John G.. Lovendale Of Wcstbrook
. employed in the machine room of Il
paper mill, while attempting to ad-
just Il belt Monday, vas caught by it
and thrown to the floor. His skull
critical condition.
Tho Bath Y NJ. G. \. has just re
ceived a gift of $1,000 from the estate
of DR. John O. FiSkc, for 40 years
pastor of Winter Street Congregat ton
al church. The gift became available
on the death of Mrs. Fiske, which oc-
Cured during the past summer.
Miss RoSanna. the 21-vear-old
daughter Of Napoleon Cote of Mexico,
who has been i'll with nervous pros
tration for three years, disappeared
sunday night and her relatives were
alarmed. Men searched all night and
a party of 10 friends and relatives
OF the family dragged the Androscog
gin today AT 4 o'clock she walked
horne from Rumford in company with
Il
spent the night.
Daniel Driscoil of South Framing
ham, Mass, and John w. Cushman of
Natick. Mass, are locked up in Ban
ger jail to await action OF the grand
jury at the February term. on charges
of assault and battery and robbery.
The complainant is Ira III. Horne d
Bangor commercial traveller. who
says that while he was going to his
room in the Lincoln house at Lincoln
through a iimly-lighted corridor, he
was struck from behind with a heavy
instrument which grazed him and that
he felt some one going through his
pockets. A clerk in the hotel heard
the noise and closed door so that
Driscoll and Cushman could not es-
cape. They were arrested and money.
checks and Mr.. HOrnes watch We're
found upon them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-26
Happy Event for Mr.. and
Mrs. McCas|in, Benton.
Friends Celebrate The AnniveT-
sary Tuesday Evening.
Long, EventfuI and Happy Lives Of
Bride and Bridegroom.

About go friends and relatives from
all over the State gathered at the
town hal! in Benton. Tuesday evening.
to join i'll celebrating with Mr. and
Mrs. Decatur McCaslin the fiftieth an
niversary OF their wedding day
Memories Of happy life together and
many Incidents of the past fifty years
We're rehearsed for the benefit of the
participants. The presence of the 9TH
er two members Of the bridal party
was especially fitting to the proper
observance of this rare event. They
were Mr.. Van Ransalaer McCaslin of
Wlnslow. a brother Of the groom. who
served as best man, and Orilla Ben
nett Of BuCksport who was the maid
fof nonor. After an informal reception
the following program was carried out.
Address of welcome 10y Miss Sarah
Ellen Thomas. the three-ycar old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Thomas; singing by Mrs. Belle Davis.
speaking. In Olden Days" Miss Abb
Die Richardson. d teacher in the Wins
low schools; the anniversary poem by
fAAtoc''Ii DoSloII' NIolutIl w GU
ding Days" sung by Miss Sadie Mer-
rill: speaking. ''rraveling Salesman. =
Ivan Hodges: music. Miss AMY
Drummond. Refreshments of coffee
and cake were served which were fol-
lowed by an old-fashioned dance.
There were friends of Mr.. and Mrs
McCasiin from Brookvillc. Bangor
Castine and Buckspurt
Mr.. McCaslin, who IS "a in December
Was born in Penobscot in a log hut
His father Adam McCaslin. was a
farmer and fought in the war Of 1872
The present McCasIin's grandfather
was Revolutionary soldier. Decatur
fought three Years in the war of the
Rebellion. being ii member of the 26tll
Maine enlisting from Castine He
Was in the battle of Red River with
General Banks. the battle of Irish
Bend and Fort Hudson. His great
grandfather. Alexander. went into the
war with Il Ditchfork. In the war OF
the rebellion As of AleXander's de-
ScendantS We're represented.
After the war Mr. McCasin entered
liz" on the sea. He was on the reve-
nue. marine. J. G. Dobin, for some
time engaged in hunting smugglers
He and his brother Van came in twelve
times in succession with smuggers
He spent about 50 years at sea He
has lived at Benton Falls for 23 years
having been engaged in the pulp mill
business up until a few years ago
when he retired.
Mrs. McCaSlin, who was Miss Blanca
Black, is y years old. She was born
in Hrookville. Hancock Co, the daugh-
ter Of Samuel Black. She was edu-
Gated in the public schools. 70 Mr.
and Mrs. McCaslin were born two
children who died when young.
This couple have always been most
devoted to each other. They have
cherished each others company at all
time. They are friends to everybody
and, as one person expressed it who
has known. them all their lives. they
are the most ideal couple he ever saw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-26

that matter beware of the dandruff
germ; it is not a theory but an actual
condition that confronts you That dan
druff is caused by IA germ, is proven be-
yond question. That this germ destroys
the hair root is today a matter of COM
mon knowledge.
Bowditch Webster & Co, the drug
gists, have the remedy that kills the dan
druff germs. They guarantee it to eradi-
cate dandruff. stop falling hair and itch
ing scalp in two weeks, or money back.
1t is called PARTISAN SAGE. and can
be obtained at druggists in every town
in America-ask Bowdtch. Webster &
Co for it. The girl with the Auburn
hair is on every bottle.
Sold and guaranteed in Waterville by
The Dorr Drug Co, and in Gardiner by
Jackson Bros.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-26

hall in this place.
A combination husking and social
under the auspices of the Y. +. 5. c.
l., will be held on Wednesday evening
at Frank r. Jones.
Walter Jerolman is working in the
blacksmith shop, while Mr. Allen is
away threshing.
Rev. Frank f.. Jones attended
Friends meeting at East Vassalboro
on Sunday.
Mrs. j. Albert Jones has been at
Nassalboro several days. the guest of
her sister. Mrs Clinton Bragan.
Willis Jones. Colby ~, spent Sat
urday with his mother, Mrs. Anna M.
Jones.
Rev. Perry Leach. who was ill on
Sunday. is able to be out.
Harold Jones stepped on rusty
nail Monday. receiving II painful
wound i'll his foot
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-26
TRUTH CROPS OUT.
Why Pile Sufferers So Often Fail To
Get Relief.

Science is getting to the bottom OF
everything, including the cause and
cur If piles. The brightest doctors
now admit that piles are caused in
ternally and can be cured only by IN
ternal treatment Dr. J. s. Leon
hardt some time ago perfected rem :
edy in tablet form-Hem- Roid, when
cures the cause of piles, and there
fore cures permanently. 1t is sold by
Bowditch, Webster & Co. under
money-back guarantee. 81 for "a
days treatment. DIR. Leonhardt Co.,
Station r, Buffalo, N. Y. Write for
booklet.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-26
KENNEBEC
CLINTON.

Mrs. Noah Cain Of Morrisons Cor
ner fell down stairs last week. injur-
ing her seriously. Since then pneu-
monia has set in and she is very sick.
Eugene Cain went Tuesday to
Skowhegan to attend the meeting of
the Sheep Breeders Association
Mrs. Henry Peavey on the River
road is at kent's Hill visiting rela :
tives
Rev Mr.. Rchs pastor of the Metho-
dist church at Fairfield, spoke Sunday
in the Ferry chapel. His remarks were
greatly enjoyed.
CHINA.
SOtTH-Pomona Grange held an
all-day session Tuesday at the Grange
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-26
STATE HOUSE,
Mrs. Clara Getche|| Again
Petitions for Pardon,
As Does Daniel P. Murphy.
Both are Life Prisoners.
Annual Report Of the Canadian Pa.
cifie Railway Co.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR,
Next Meeting of Governor and Coun
Gil Friday, Oct. %, at 10 A. M.

In addition to the pardon matters
which will claim the attention of the
Governor and Council at the next
meeting of that body, to be held next
Friday, oct. 49, two more petitions
were received at the Office of the sec
rotary nj State Tuesday, each of
which prays Cor the pardon of a pris
orer wtO is serving a life sentence
at the State prison at Thomaston on
ibe charge of murder.
The first petition is for the pardon
of Mrs Clara Emma GetcheII, for
merry of Sidney. in Kennebec county.
IN her plea for executive clemencv
Mrs. Getchell represents that at the
April term of the superior court in
and for The county Of Kcnnebec. in the
year 1885, she was indicted. tried and
convicted oi murder in the first de-
gree. and that thcreafterwards at the
september term IF the same court in
the year 1896. she was sentenced to
imprisonment at hard tabor during
the term of her natural life in the
state prison at ThOmaston. She
further states that she has served IA
years and more OF said sentence as
imposed, and she prays that by the
may be granted "a hearing and relieved
of the uneXpired portion Of said term
of sentence and confinement. Tile pc
titioncr will be represented by Frank
j. Dutton of Augusta.
The second petition is for the pardon
OF Danie! Patrick Murphy formerly
Of Woodstock, \. B., and states that
Murphy was sentenced to States pris-
@ h,
supreme judicial court for Aroostook
county IN the year 1900; that he has
served ten years and six months in
prison: that he was guilty of nothing
more than the crime of manslaughter:
that he was only IS years Of age at
the time of the commission of the
crime that he has been fully pun
ished ana that justice. will have been
sufficiently done should the Governor
ana Council See fit to grant the prayer
Of his petition and give hln his ibcr-
". The counsel for the petitioner are
lhon.uS Leigh of Augusta and Don A.
II. Powers of Houlton.
1ht annual report of til" Canadian
Pacific Railway CO.. which was flied
1T the o:fice of the Board Of Railroad
Commissioners Tuesday shows that
, ,na 'pe' '''i'. ''Ne",NS '"r me year
''V' wei S''"9P' '"''o'' operating cN-
Pe"'N7' %''"''-o.0'. 'et operating frEt-
nuee' @l'@'3i "' operating income,
Sal 49S.0H: total revenue from trans
portatinn, 81 ,077 .20o02: total revenue
from operations other than trat,sporia-
'ioi.. $@.,3553, total operating revenue
Of entire line. $26,oSo. 1853
'"i"i''H are "'N'"'"
" '''''' W. way an"
,.,, [t-nan, 20"
~ ,''''''n ' ~ ''''' 80 ''S''N'
~,-, -. a., 'Sl'' 70 '''' y" .',''-
49, - -" y
80 ~ - P'' ~ % -
H.
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""'n''t ~ I'a''SVhG'FS 'arr''' ore mn"
''' "''" W r'a"' Ni'''i, huii''f Oh
'"'7 ''' '"' "' ''"t%A' carh''i F"F'-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-26

IN our fallen condition as d race. some
are more brilliant of mind than others
and SeltiShneSS is the general rule.
Hence until the end Of the reign of sin
ana death the poor will be here. And
there is a blessing attached to every
good deed, every noble 'endeaVOr to
help any member of the race to high
er and better conditions, mentally.
morally physically. BY and. by there
will be no poor. for, under the King
dom condition. love will be the ruling
principle, instead of selfiShness.
"But Me We Have Not Always"
This was true Of the Master. A lit
tie while and he was gone from them.
assembled to the Fathers right hand.
The same principle prevails in respect
to the Lords followers styled, THE
members of his Body" Whatever we
can do Tor these members. the great
Head will consider as though done
unto himself. While. therefore, it will
always he in order t. do good unto all
men as we have opportunity. it will
alWays be in order also to do good
respectfully unto the household of
faith
Pie spirit OF selfislncSS in Judas led
OH from one degree to another of COW
etOuSnesS until he was willing to sell
his Master to his enemies Alas. what
a terrible power for evil is Selt;shness,
How many are willing to barter the
Truth for the sake of worldly ease Or
prosperity. Such as have the spirit OF
the Truth to Il considerable extent
should beware of where selishneSs
leafs if followed-to the Second Death.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-26

Ihat was the
time to attack
the enemy of
mankind - the
persistent little
dandruff mi
crobe, or germ
t h a t burrows
deep down into
the hair root
and saps it of
t h g vitality
that is so es-
sential.
Young men or
any man. for
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-26
MEN OLD AT IS.
One Million Badheads Who Thought
Dandruff Wasn't Dangerous.

In the United States aud Canada today
there are nearly a million men who at 50
can be put in the baldhead class.
When these men had thick vigorous
hair dandruff made its appearance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-26

species of stiff grass, which
grows abundantly in India, is used for
sticks in making matches in that
country.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-26

For 80 years Lydia f. Pinkham's Vegetable
CompOund has been the standard remedy for
female ills. No sick woman does justice to
herself who will not try this famous medicine.
Made exclusively from roots and herbs, and
has thou 'ands of cures to its credit.
vnWD Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick women
#G4% to write her for advice. She has
guided thousands to health free of charge.
Address Mrs. Pinzham, Lynn, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-26

In addition to the seven leaflets
which have been issued from the office
of the State Board of Health for dis
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-26

II III. t;""r&c Pottlc Of Lewiston.
chairman al the Board of state AS
SCISSORS. Ms at the office 90 the board
in the Plain" house Tuesday on mat
ters of business connected with his
p tSition
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-26
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

The torpedo boat destroyer Drayton
will starr next Saturday for kittery.
where she is to be turned over to the
navy department.
The Washington herald., 1910-08-21
q = 2 8 ? = =

In the National league Frank Chance
has his Cub machine + ing aIcng at a
grand pace. 1t does not seem possible
that the New York aggregation will be
able TO cop the bunting this year ne
poor showing OF the Pittsburg team
has been the surprise OF the baseball
season, especially so after winning both
the National league pennant and
worlds championship last year.
Pittsburg's failure IS no hard to ex-
plain. Not only did the greatest play
er Of all time-Hans Wagner-slumped
In his work, but apparently every man
on the team h .ost his snap and dash.
The old fire and spirit which were so
prominent last year are no longer there
only a faint spark ", IN now and
then brightens up and then quickly dies
out
New York might possibly be able 10
head or the Cub- II they poss seed a
Christy Mathewson 20 pitch ball every
day. The remaining members Of Nc
Graw's twirling stan are not in a class
20 compare with the wonderful array OF
pitchers Chance owns.
Where New York and Pittsburg can
be picked almost 10 pieces the Chicago
Cubs look strong in every position ard
also have ne Of the greatest pitching
STATS In the business. Not another
team in the league has pitchers to com
pare with Brown, Reulbach, Kroh. Over
The Washington herald., 1910-08-21
Worlds Series Stars
Fall Out by WaySide
Players Who Were Prominent In Big Games Seem to Be
iOOdOOed
HOOdOOed

Is II a Jonah 70 be one OF the shining
lights in the worlds baseball series?
The hoodoo that seems to pursue the
men who star in the big show would
lead one to believe so.
Bill Dineen. who practically pitched
Boston TO a victory over Pittsburg. Is
now an umpire on the American league
staff. Most people are willing TO take
an oath that no greater calamity can
befaIl man.
Billy Gilbert, whose batting played
as prominent a part as Mathewson's
pitching in the Giants victory over
Philadelphia in 1905. is no longer a big
Lacquer He played his last engage
ment with st. Louis and is now having
his trouolesi holding up his end in the
minors
George Robe, whose work at third
base and particularly at the bat made
the Chicago White Sox's victory over
the Cubs possible in 1905, has been out
OF the big league for several years. He
has since shifted his affections to first
base and is now playing that position
for the New Orleans team OF the
Southern league.
No two Detroit players played better
ball in the series OF 1907 than Charley
O'Leary and Claud Rossman. Before
the opening Of the series Rossmau was
regarded as the feeble sister. but his
work was superior to that OF Frank
Chance. O'Leary is now playing util-
ity roles for the Tigers. while Rossman
has dropped out Of the majors.
Johnny King was the big show in
The Washington herald., 1910-08-21
Some of Macks Stars Who Are Burning Up the Diamond


odd Fox" failed to look the youngster
over. Griffith couldn't get Collins now
for a fortune
Scarcely less phenomenal and me-
teoric has been the career OF Third
Baseman Baker. AS a fielder this fell
low stands out as prominently AT his
position as does Collins at second base
Baker is a heavy hitter and finished
base runner, though in both these de-
partmehts somewhat inferior to COllin1.
This young gentleman stands a monu-
ment 10 the managerial ability OF Con-
ME Mack. In the spring Of last year
he appeared the biggest frost that ever
donned spangles. Yet before the end
Of the season Mack had converted him
into the sensation OF the year Had
Baker not been spiked by Ty Cobb near
the close of the season it is generally
believed that Philadelphia and not De-
troit would have played the Pirates for
the worlds championship last fall.
Harry Davis. first baseman Of the
leaders. is one OF the best known and
The Washington herald., 1910-08-21

"a cow that the baseball teams
are nearing the homeBtretch
W. in the American ano Ma
= tional leagues pennant races
the two organizations are beginning TO
shape themselves 80 as to give the fans
a very ROOD idea as 70 which teams
will fight t out for the worlds cham
piOnship II fal OF course there
may be an upset In either league be-
fore the final games have been played
in the 1910 pennant struggle; but.
judging from the class Of ball certain
clubs have been playing. it appears
that picking Philadelphia in the
American and Chicago in the National
would not be such bad gLsss as to
the probable outcome OF the leaders IN
the two leagues.
Manager Mack has everything that
he needs TO pull of the trick ind is
almost ire that he win do II. He has
the best balanced as well as the
strongest team in the league this year
and has worked his way 70 the top in
the lace OF some discouraging handi-
carS ga the way Of injuries 70 players.
The Detroit team is not as good as
r. was last ye r. while the Athletics
are better than ever. The Bostons are
good. but not quite the equal Of Con-
ME AIacl1s bunch. and there Is nothing
in - second division that compares
with the leaders
Z the Athletics do win the pennant
the team that beats them for the
worlds title will~have 10 do some step
ping.
The team is well fortified offensiycly
and defensiveIy for the development OF
every chara-ter Of strength The IN
fold from first base to third base, Is
made Up OF a quartet Of stars easily the
equal Of anything In fast company. The
outfeld IS not the speediest imaRinablo.
But the garden tho makes up In hitting
ability whatever may be lacking in the
ground covering lii e. At that. Topsy
Hlrtsel, RUbe OidriT.- "a Danny Muir
ply are masters at playing for batters,
ard a are pretty shifty on the bare
path.
But on top Of all this Conn, Mack
has the greatest stan Of pitchers in Ell
Their -eo ~ue tr1ay. Eddie -"ank Is one
r.
Chief Bender. at resent indisposed. is
this year the equal OF any other right
handler in the league while Cy Morgan
and Jack Coomb5 have shown remarka-
bic ability so far. To Coombs falls the
honor OF rounding out This formidable
sr-ey OF rOx material. Hack carried
the tall boy Tor a couple of seasons be-
cause Of his great hitting ability. Be
SIDES figuring as a pinch hitter, the
pitcher subbed in the outfield, Coombs
was bothered with a lame arm for a
long time after he joined the Athletics.
Toward the end Of asst season the big
fellow rounded into fine condition He
gave such promise that Mack held on
10 him. and the keen judgment Of Con-
ME is well reflected in the gallant per-
Torrance Of COombs so far this year.