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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-04-27
THE NEWS OF BELFAST.

The Swan & Sibley Co. are early with Their
coal announcement; but there is an advantage
in getting your orders in early for future de.
livery. The Belfast Fuel & Hay Co. also give
notice of prices to prevail on and after Ma
LIST until further notice
The Loyal Temperance Legion will have q
May basket sale at the Methodist church par
Iors next Saturday at p. m. At the meeting
last Tuesday Miss Helen Brier was elected
treasurer There will be another meeting.
next Tuesday at $50 p m.
WEST BELFAST. Albert Miller has been con-.
fined to the house the past week with a yer,
bad cold. The proprietor of the Bay View
Stock Farm has bought horse of Leslie
Miller to work the farm . . Miss Annie Me
Cain of Appleton returned to her home last
Monday ... Roger Elms, the little son of Mr.
and Mrs. Leslie Elms, received {; bad burn last
week by pulling from the table dish of hot
coffee and upsetting it upon his hand, arm
face and neck. He was attended by DR.. Wilson
and is doing nicely Eugene Wood is tearing
down the shed between his barn and carriage
house and raising the barn and moving it about
~ feet to join onto the carriage house The
stevens Bros. are moving the building
Mrs. Josie Wight has valuable COW that is.
very sick. The COW is at DR.. Darling's hos
pital,
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-04-27
o,,tents of Today's Journal.

r.snsfers in Real Estate. Secret
5orieties. Obituary. Supreme
,,rrt Personal. i. . News of Bel
fast
The Banana Habit Growing. New
sishing Steamer. :. Dead Birds
Eost High. Boys Agricultural
S,obs. A New Crop for Maine.
nj Time Master Mariners. To Aid
New England.
The skipper (poem) -. Eleanor
t-snces Household Letter. ;. The
schooner Puritan ...... The Cam
5ngr Of 1911. >. Capt. Bill Snow.
TN scouts. Sound Conservation
9ai,c, IT,. What Maine Papers Say
Eufnham.
,4,t5rlals, The Finances of the
-..buols. The Churches. News of the
,5rarges. Wedding Bells.
The News of Belfast
1r- ritzenship. -. Life of the Ocean
as-tns When wild Geese Go
Nr,a Dpoem). :. Literary News and
grsz .-A A Boys Spring (poem) go.
rsnnsaot Bay and River (poem) go.
a-i from Lippincott's. -. Con-
-4.ran Kinds -. Easter Greetings
7,.erI.... Red Men of Maine.
l+ egmatites of Maine. Some
.c..0et Philosophy .Johnny's Kick
meml County Correspondence. i.
sailors Old and New. Democratic
sNnomy.
-,l- port. County Correspondence. :.
~u News. Born. Married. Died. {.
e1iast Price Current. .. Stockton
-prIpgs.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-04-27
-oANSFERS IN REAL ESTATE.

-s ....vas transfers in real estate were
..-.s. - Waldo County Registry of Deeds
y. 4s wee, ending April "a, 1911:
,.-s. L.. ssnborn, Waldo, to John D. Web
d n Waldo.
is-.5 rNool Hartshorn, Stockton Springs,
c..o. Hartshorn, do; land and buildings
.Ho.ga @srngs.
darlshorn, Stockton Springs, to
s.-. Asr,shorn, do; land and buildings in
;Ss.ror .rlngs.
riqsoerh Pomroy, Burnham, to Olive D.
r'r.r.ii5r EittSfield; land in Burnham.
Var Young. Islesboro, to John A. Dodge,
r anu F. ,ssrsport.
giH, NJ Black, Jr, Frank fort, to Frederick
gs,. Boston. Mass; land and buildings in
rrg gavlgn, Prospect, to Anna Bell Greene,
A g ara buildings in Prospect.
s,g Greene, Prospect, to Richard Ash
,,~- and and buildings in Prospect.
r~-s ililey, Worcester, Mass, to Ross
..s.r. respect; land and buildings in Pros
5rs- Heal, Lincolnville, to Herbert L.
II. snI \ Lincolnville.
95-..- roNford, Dixmont, to Alexander L..
,8yr lo land in Monroe.
Lara Mckinney, ct ais, Lincolnville, to
sra Mckinney, do; land and buildings in
sa- Village Cemetery Association, to
5r. ..Dileton; land in Searsport.
Fan. Richards, Stockton Springs, to
ra- Sierra, do; land in Stockton Springs.
F-r b Dodge, Islesboro, to Charles A.
ass. New York, David H. Smith and
.95 HeHdleton, Islesboro; land and build
il, short.
'a Resdstreet, Palermo, to Amelia M,
.8. Ia and in Palermo.
iaa a radstreet, Palermo, to Grace B.
t.- . and and buildings in Palermo.
T.cnell, Burnham, to Chester A.
md in Burnham.
.a,, Frankfort, to Archie Gambol,
Prospect.
.-d. iarterson, Belfast, to Hattie F.
r- asst land and buildings in Bel
ae smes, Unity, to Perley W. Rey-
... H-I Il Unity.
daf- r,tchett. Dorchester, Mass, to
=ls A. 1., Belfast; land and buildings in
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-04-27
FRANKFORT.

FRANKFORT.
Royal A. Bodwell of Brunswick and Mr.. Tur-
ner of Turner & Barker Portland, were in town
recently to adjust losses caused by the recent
fire at the quarry of the Mt. Waldo Granite
Works.. Hon. Albert Peirce has returned
from short business trip in New York city.
...M Miss Margaret W. Peirce and her guest,
Miss Harvey, have returned to Portland to re =
sumo their studies at the Wynfete school. -.
The drama, Strife. given in the K of P. hall,
Monday evening, April 17th was attended by
a large crowd and greatly enjoyed by all. The
play was followed by dance, for which Batch
elders full orchestra furnished music. A pic
mic supper was served during the evening by
the 7 himbfe Club ard dancing was enjoyed un
til ate hour.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-04-27
~AlKET SOCIETIES.

r . ae a special communication of
Lodge this, Thursday, evening.
ras Master Masons' degree.
Rem ammandery, Knights Templar,
A7 invitation from Maine Com
u ,iaer for st. Johns day, June
- aa 9IEe. I. 0. o. F., Bucksport, held
--uug and largely attended meet
.-..-... Several candidates were taken
,..a5.
-.lae, Penobscot Encampment Can
aurora Rebekah Lodge, l. 0. O.
. -5eir memorial and anniversary,
sr- ,aeir lodge room this, Thursday,
-'l =su.ar meeting last Fri day even
-. 'a.1 Iuage, l. 0. 0. F., entertained
1= aa4 .dge officers who were in Belfast
st.el tuneral of the late Grand Secre-
"'. .4sseU Il. Dyer. The visiting brothers
cae 5. dresses for the good of the or
''sAs Hil.er, grand master of the grand
'1Es ' I'd Fellows of Maine, has designated
qsts. sears of Portland grand secretary
-. ll7 arHual meeting, in place of the late
'-~- pyer. Mr.. Sears is one of the most
a'HFsHt I'D Fellows iii Maine and was grand
aastr-o 1910.
af
-Al5 '.rga Of Deliberation of Scottish
'''ss oil rree Masonry will meet in the Ma
-Fl.e in Bangor. Wilmer J. Dorman
~'e@as' Master of Lodge of Perfection, sit
''.5' 10 ''clkand, will go from this city and
''.'- accompanied by Dr. William C. Libby.
d .eeEasion of members of Corinthian
9''a' arch Chapter went to Camden yester-
AFTERNOON on the steamer Castine to at
''' Fast High Priests night by invitation of
''''si Eoyal Arch Chapter. All the chairs
be alIed by Past High Priests and the
,s' Masters and Most Excellent degrees were
8us worked.
ts''alne Tribe of Red Men held the annual
a. exercises in their lodge room last
''4ai o'clock. The principal address
l., VlF" j hickey, the Scribe of the or
@.. 'o &ss assisted in the exercises by the
p'sl9 ,s, VIM. j, Gordon. Short addresses
a.. also gwen by Edwin S. Perkins and
se s.Ee Hall. Arthur N. johnson sang
a,o as'i.{ Light and Mr.. Charles E. White
NJ S'eh # Ages. Mrs. Jesse Webber and
ss, oIe rendered duet Fifteen of the
r, r''7s - the order have died since its insti-
to,.. sht me the past year-Henry Staples,
lo. =, member and Past Sachem. At the
Mar. w inc exercises in the hall the m embers
a,r,. a,.,eo 10 Grove cemetery and decorated the
9sa ol tnelr deceased brothers with small
Cs55 ihey also decorated the grave of John
4 tg.al' member of the Boston Tea Party.
RAJ a, ron this incident tn at the Order of
g,.5 HeN sprang. The Tea Party were dis
lgrmsga As Indians, and shortly after was
today, ei WHICH lives III LIE ne u M ell
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-04-27
'Ht DYNAMITERS ARRESTED.

&e in, ., Mcnamara, secretary treasurer of
Stle.'tlh eou.'erlhatonal Association of Bridge and
a,r4sto15 iron Workers, and two others, were
aor %g ~i,l at At Indianapolis April 23d in connec-
u lba .'. the Los Angeles Times case, and one
The % Sa prisoners is said to have confessed.
ben NssecuVes claim that Indianapolis has
shicb ine ht headquarters of the combination
nops,tuEsSS usS caused eighty explosions, causing a
tbs y loss Of over $4,000, 900, to say nothing
Tines loss n?ss of life-21 in the Los Angeles
dynsriii!a Between 300 and 400 pounds
b rSb,ti'e nba1 were found in Indianapolis hidden
seNa meg IN the rear of the home OF, James
Ne Of of4gtle' 4t' father of Ortie E. MclsAnigle,
angels me men indicted relative to e Los
Il Detrso;asu ;asulldlng explosion. who was ! Arrested
angeles and is now being taken TO Los
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-04-27

Mrs. H. L. Mather of Rockland was the guest
the past week of Mr.. and Mrs. James F. Nc
Keen and Mr.. Frank M. Patterson.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-04-27

Mr.. and Mrs. William HOFFMAN of New York
arrived last Wednesday and will occupy their
cottage at North Shore this season as usual.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-04-27

hospital April l4th suffering with an infected
wound in his head, caused by falling on knife
while taking part in an amateur play in West
Brooksville early in April. His case was con-
sidered critical from the first. An uncle, o. l..
/ 'spley of West Brooksville, came to Belfast
Tuesday to take the remains to that town for
burial. Mr.. Davis was unmarried.
Rev. George Crosby Howard, pastor of the
Methodist churches, in Orono and Saltwater
died at the Eastern Maine General hospital in
Bangor Sunday evening, April 10Th, after a
brief illness of rheumatic fever. Mr.. Howard had
just passed his Both birthday. He was born in
Montville, the of Hollis NJ Howard one
of the most prominent residents of that town.
He lived in his home town until he entered the
East Maine Conference seminary at Bucks
port, where he graduated with honors in 1899
| He entered the Garrett Biblical Institute, the
theological school of the Northwestern Uni
versty, Evanston. ILL.,, graduating in 1903
After coming to Orono he entered the Univer-
sity of Maine graduating with the degree of
A. in Greek in the class of 1910, taking
full course in two years, besides doing pas
toral work. While at Orono he made most
remarkable record for charge of that class,
baptizing 101 converts and taking into his
church IT'S new members, a gain of about 70
per cent. in the three years. The funeral was
held in the Method church in Orono at 1.3O
D. M, Wednesday, April 10Th, and was largely
attended. Two extra cars were run from Old
Town to bring large delegation of people
from the Methodist Conference Much sor-
row was felt and expressed by all.-Old Town
Enterprise.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-12-18

Bowbells. the largest city in Burke
county, and also its county seat, is
located on the 500 railroad about sixty
miles northwest Of Minot, and is the
principal city between Minot and the
Canadian line It's citizens as well as
the farmers in the surrounding terri
tory and prosperous. hence progress
sive. Bowbells maintains a very live
commercial club of which Jerry Dono-
van is president and Charles A. Yer
rett secretary, and during the past this
club has done a great deal in peopling
the city and its territory, municipal
waterworks system has just been
completed, and system of sewerage
will be put down during the coming
summer. BowbeIls has the largest and
most complete public school north Of
Minot which was recently erected at a
cost of approximately $4,000. A good
indication of the amount Of grain
handled here are the six large elevat-
ors which are being taxed to their
capacity, and during each fall hun
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-12-18

ton of a large electric light plant and
many other improvements will be made
during the summer of 1912.
The city now has about Ave miles of
concrete walk. about mile OF which
was built during the past few months.
Fully two miles more will be con-
structed during the coming summer
The Bowbells public school was
erected several years ago at a cost OF
$4,000. which includes the heating
plant and equipments, and it has no
superior in the state. A corps Of nine
instructors are employed, making edu-
cational facilities of the very best.
There are three churches in the city
OF Bowbells, the Catholic, Presbyter-
Ian and the Methodist Episcopal. In
addition to this there are several
churches of different denominations
out in the country within few miles
OF the city
Competition in Bowbells has brought
the price of all commodities down to
minimum, and person can live as
cheaply here as he can In the towns
In the eastern states AS q whole
Bowbells is a very desirable place to
reside in. all its residents are happy
and contented, and anyone seeking a
location, whether business or resi-
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-12-18

territory tributary to IT. Every resi-
dent in Bowbells Is q booster for the
city, as are all the farmers residing
in its territory, Although the city was
never doomed by real estate dealers
or from other sources since the coun-
try was settled twelve years ago, II
has enjoyed d steady growth, and al
the present time has about 1900 in
habitants on account Of it's large
territory q great deal more business
lis being done here than il usually the
case Id town 81 this size.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-12-18

among the farmers, all owning their
own farms.
The surrounding country is under
laid with several thick veins of lig-
mite coal, and this is chiefly used for
fuel in the city and among the farm
ers on account Of its cheapness and
good quality. This coal sells for from
$3.50 to $1.7b per ton at the mines
Bowbells has two hardware stores,
several general stores, jewelry store
two banks, five real estate firms, two
meat markets, two newspapers, two
drug stores. two abstract firms. two
three restaurants. one hotel, three ply
sicians. one dentist, ave lawyers, two
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-12-18

millinery stores, one harness shop.
blacksmith shops, very complete
and up to-date telephone system, an
undertaker, three livery barns. two
garages, two implement dealers, two
pool halls. six large elevators one
furniture store, a photographer, two
shoemakerS, tinshop. two draylines,
two lumber yards, q barber shop, the
largest operahouse III northwestern
North Dakota. 1t being 5ox1o0 feet,
and several other firms, all enjoying
very lucrative business
Bowhells has just completed very
extensive and complete waterworls
system az heavy expense, and city
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-12-18

are many opportunities in Bowbells for
paying investments, and information
regarding them. may be obtained by
writing the secretary of the CONNER
cial club.
Bowbells, probably the liveliest city
in the state for its size, is located in
Burke county, in the northwestern part
Of the state. 1t is the principal city
between the main line of the Great
Northern railroad and the Canadian
line and is trading point for hum
dreds OF farmers residing in the rich
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-12-18

The surrounding country is almost
as level as a floor with the exception
Of that about ten miles to the. south
west where it is gently rolling. The
land is very fertile and in the past has
produced crops Of wheat that went
thirty-fiv to forty bushels to the
acre. fax that went twenty -five to
forty bushels and other grains In pro-
portion. All sorts OF garden truck Is
raised in abundance, potatoes, 'beets.
turnips, carrots cabbages. ETC., doing
especially well. During the past
month no less than twenty cars Of po~
tatoes were shipped from this city to
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-12-18

eastern markets.
In addition to grain growing the
Bowhells country is especially adapted
70 stock raising and dairying Though
up to few years ago dairying was
quite new here. the farmers are fast
realizing the big profits connected
Herewith. and are charging their
dairy herds every year Beef cattle
have always been probably raised and
from twenty to forty cars are shipped
from this point each fall
Land sells for from sac to $40 per
acre according to the distance from
markets and the improvements on the
place There are very few renters
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-11
SAGADAHOC.
RICHM OND.

Mrs Mary Murphy, who suffered a
paralytic shock a few weeks ago,
passed away at the home of Mrs JOS
eph Curtis on Main street, Monday
evening. She was born in ireland
about so years ago and brought TO
this country by Captain Wheeler
j. ii. MacShorey, who moved here
with his family last March expects
10 move to Pennsylvania the last OF
the month
Joseph Gaubert sold his place on
the River road recently To Gorham
Ring. Mr.. Ring comes from Massa-
chusetts where he has lived for the
past few years, but will now make his
home in Richmond.
Many from Richmond attended Tops
ham fair, Tuesday. George Lowe en-
tered his horse in the races.
Charles Watson of the u. S. Navy
who has been spending few days witt
Ills parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Seth Wat
son, returned to Portsmouth, N. H.,
Tuesday morning.
Il Sanford and Chase started in, Tues
DAY on the wiring of, the G.. 4 !. Hawkes.
Shoe CO. buildings. - IL :,
r, Many OF the farmers IN THIS vicinity
are hauling in potatoes now at the
price OF sixty cents per bushel.
George I.eavitt has given up his
position in the G. A. Hawkes. Shoe fAe-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-11

Humane Officers Frank Norris OF
this city and Charles w. Blaisdell or
Gardiner went to Rome fair, Tuesday,
on business connected with their line
of work. officer Blaisdell, Monday al
ternoon. had WORKOUT horse killed,
which belonged to Readfield man.
who had driven to Augusta with it
and left it at local stable. Inc
horse was almost living skeleton
and was also suffering from SPAWN
and shoe boils, the latter having be-
come running sores. The owner OF
the horse objected to the taking ana
wished to be allowed to drive back to
Readheld with the horse but ofloeI
Blaisdell thought that the animal had
better have his sufferings ended at
nnce.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-11
DR.. Lyons
PERFECT
Tooth Powder
cleanses, preserves and beauti-
hes the teeth, prevents tooth
decay and imparts purity
and fragrance to the breath.
ANU Sc ENTS.
The Nest Eaa" Tonight.


Zelda Sears the remarkably clever
eomedlenne, mas Nehleie ehafmlhglS
suited to&Der talents, IN me Nest
Egg. hN Anna Gaid"ch, Willch Will
come to the Opera House tonight.
In the character OF fussy Old maid
in { village IN the interior OF Nc"
ofk S1ate' MISS sears Is before the
footllghts but Few minutes before
the audience taxes NOTICE. ana re-
mains cohvulsed with laughter until
the fan OF the curtain. She plays
Hett% CANDY an elderly spinster With
sharp tongue big heart and plenty
al morse sense She wrote a message
al icy. ON an egg t4at went into Geld
storage for three years, Wanting a
his6and h"ttN Candy mad written
tor one on TINS e5g which goes to i
hug market in the city with the hope
that II viii eventually reach the mai
af her dreams.
1T length the man appears, after
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-11
SOMERSET
CAMBRIDGE.

Tie Masonic and odd Fellows went
to Harmony Thursday to attend the
funeral of their brother. DR. f. o
Turner. He had been i'll long time
and but recently returned home from
the hospital. \ widow and one son,
Claire, survive He had wide circle
of friends. He had a large practice
and was considered an excellent doc
tor.
Mir. and Mrs. Alfred Richards and
daughter returned home Sunday from
a few days visit in Ripley.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. w. King have gone
to Minnesota for a two-months stay,
Mrs ]. d. Ring is home from New
Hampshire.
Gardiner Rogers is in Lewiston.
Mrs. Ida Lawrence of Dexter is at
Sanford Bailey's for short time.
RIPLEY.
,r!Ie fair Saturday was great sue
cess in every way The day was fine
and a very large crowd had gathered
by noon. The excellent exhibition and
the pulling Of horses were the attrac-
tons in the morning II. G. Bryant re-
ceived the prize. The Baby show in
the afternoon received a good attend :
ance but they hal more prizes than
babies. so they omitted all Grange
prizes. The play, "Higbee of .Har-
ward" was@sl great success. about 300
people being present Dancing was en-
joyed both afternoon and evening
Frank Packard and family were in
town oyer Sunday from Dexter.
The members of j. S. Laughton S
family. who have been. i'll with diph-
iberia. are improying.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-11
CHELSEA.

The death of Mrs Dora E. Law
renee. wife of H. c. Lawrence. which
occurred Friday. Oct. 6. was a great
shock to her many neishbors and
friends. although she had been in fail
ing health for some months. Mrs.
Lawrence was born in Pittston and
was the youngest daughter of William
and Elmer Green. being ~ years of
age 1T the time of death. She was ed
ucated in the town schools and Kents
Hill and was for some years Il most
successful teacher. Upon her mar
riage to II. c. Lawrence they moved
to this town. A daughter, Miss Tilla.
and son William II. are the result of
the union. Mrs. Lawrence was wo-
man beloved by all of beautiful
Christian character, endeavoring TIC
live UP to her high ideals. At II years
she united with the Methodist church
in which she has been steadfast and
earnest worker. and in the sunday
school she has served as a teacher i'm
sitting good into the minds of young
and old. In the Grange she was also
An interchangeable worker, serving office
much dignity in nearly every office,
eliminating with a two years service
as Master, in which time the ritualistic
work of the Grange reached a very
high standard and the membership
was doubled. In her home she was a
most devoted wife and mother and the
home WAS an ideal one under her low
ing Christian guidance and her going
away leaves a feeling of desolation in
the hearts of the dear ones lett. Thu
sympathy of the entire community Ii
extended TO them. The husband, son
and daughter, sister and brother
survive Funeral services were held
at the chapel at p. NJ. Monday. Rev
C. Il. Jones and Rev. William King
officiating. Appropriate musical selee'
tons were rendered by Mrs. 4. l.
Hayes and A Earle Hayes. Chelses
Grange attended in a body and escort
ed the remains to the Searles Mills
cemetery, where interment was madt
in the family lot.
What sweet peace she has found ovel
yonder,
In the beautiful land of the blest-
What Joy is now hers over yonder.
In the home of eternal rest.
Quite q number attended the Sunday
school convention at Gardiner las
week, and report a very interesting
session Miss Ida Searles was re-elec
ted secretary and treasurer.
The Grange socials have been sus
pended during the period of mourning
for deceased members.
| Miss Mildred Russell Of Kents ha
been the guest of Miss Tilla Lawre1ie'
for Jew days. returning, Tuesday, t
her home.
Mrs A p. Morton and daughter re
turned Strtlay. 70 their home in Au
gusta after passing a week with Mrs
Ncrtons mother, Mrs. Laura Thomp
son.
Mrs. Hannah Patterson of Randolph
is the guest ef her sister, Mrs Will
lHemenway.
J. f. and H r. Hayes of August
Ipas sed Sunday with their parents, MI
lard Mrs Patrick Hayes.
Mrs. Mary Allen has returned to car
for her sister, Mrs. Laura Thompso
for the winter.
Mr.. Frazier who has been boardin
at Mrs. Hemenway's during the sum