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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

But few Augusta people have at
tended Bangor fair this week. The
total number of tickets sold from this
station up to Thursday afternoon was
SO, which is but a small fraction of
those that used to be sold in the years
before the opening of the Central
Maine fair at Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

Rev. Henry n. Pringle of Waterville
was in the city, Thursday. Mr.. Prln-
gle was on his way home from Read
field. where he addressed a well at
tended and enthusiastic temperance
meeting at the Smith Memorial church
at Readfield Depot.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

Mrs. William Bridgette, who has
been visiting in this vicinity for the
past three months, as the guest of
Mrs. II. A. Beeeher Of Cedar street
and Mrs. Charles Lindsey at Man
chester, returned. Thursday afternoon
to her home in New York. She was
accompanied by Mrs. Pearl Scott Of
Manchester, who will visit her in New
York
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

Rub on EGO the
new, magic, refined
ointment, and foot
misery will quickly
fade away. Use EZO
TO drive the agony
from corns, bunions
and callouses.
You won't be dis
appointed this time,
for EGO soaks into
the skin. opens up
the pores. and IN
stantly sets free the
poisonous m a [ [ e
that causes foot suf-
fering.
No fussing around
for an hour gettlai
ready with EZO---
Rub it on tonigh
and you'll enjoy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

f. d Harwood is acting as janitor
of the Augusta Trust Co. building dur
ing the absence of William Kittredge
at his cottage at Ocean Point. Mean
while Daniel Sheehan takes Mr. Har-
woods place as superintendent of ele-
walton at the Trust Co. building.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25
The Cushnoc Paper Co. is about

TE NUaIITI1lC 7 dPVT y. Is aO0II
completing an order for Manila wrap
per paper to be shipped TO Porto Rico
The mill has many orders in the
course Of each year for its goods TO
be shipped to the West Indies and the
United states colonies, and the men
there are familiar with the character
istie work needed on the goods them
selves and on packing the goods for
the foreign trade. In many ways it is
different from the domestic trade
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25
LOCAL NOTICE.

The assessors of the city of Angus
Ia will be in session at their rooms
in the City building Tuesday and
Wednesday, Apg. 20 and 80. from 8 A.
NJ. to II. and from to p. NJ, to adj
just claims of error. etc. by tax
payers. aug22dtoSo
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

Kennedy Crane of Boston. was a
business visitor Thursday, in the city.
Mr.. Crane is the SON of Rev. c. y.
Crane. who formerly resided at Water
vile and was for several years active
ly engaged in field work fol the state
Society of Christian E,ndeavor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

Chief Warden w r. Pollard of Fox
croft was in the city, Thursday and
sailed at the fish and game depart
ment at the State House upon bust
ness connected with that branch Of
the State service.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25
CRUSHED UNDER ROCK.
Nm. Prince, RockPort ouarryman,
Killed by Falling Mass OF Limestone.

Rockport, Me, Aug. 24.-William
Prince. quarryman, was instantly
killed today when huge piece, of
limestone, falling a distance OF 100
feet struck him. His body was hor-
ribly mangled. Prince was 40 years
of age and unmarried.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey, the wo-
man lawyer of Washington. is prepar-
ing synopsis of State laws pertain
ing to women, and will expound the
rights of her sex under the law in the
international Council of Women, which
will be held in Stockholm, Sweden,
next September.-Pittsburg Dispatch.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25
CUSHNoC pApERMAKERS.

Earner runs-C uShnoc PapefllaKefs.
Two-base hist. Randall, Parquette.
Home rum. Harvey sacrifice hit
Goldsmith. First base on palis-Ol NC
Mcdonald G. Double play-Carey to ii
Hanks. Umpire j. Jackson. Left on
overwhelmingly Corner :, Cnshnoc IA
nerma kers 2.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

The matrimonial intentions of Ar
ehelas F. Gabourie and Marie Amanda
Toulouse, both of Augusta, We're filed,
Thursday, at the office of City Clerk
NeWbert
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

Governor Plaisted, accompanied by
Adjutant General Dill and Col. Blaine
owen of his staff, left on the 9.05 A.
NJ train for Bangor to attend the
Eastern Maine State fair.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

Ex-Attorney General Warren G.
Phlbrook of Waterville was bust
ness visitor. Thursday, at the court
house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

Capt Joseph Lee of the Augusta
Yacht Club, Thursday. took party Of
friends in a power boat to Five Is
lands for weeks stay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Mr.. and Mrs Guy o. Vickery have
returned from an automobile trip to
Belmont.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

A. H. Getchel of Monmouth was Il
business visitor Thursday in the city
and called at the probate office at the
courthouse
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

Mr. and Mrs G. f. Tibbetts and MI
and Mrs. Fred Heffernan of the state
House force leave for Boothbay today
by auto for q vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

Miss Sarah Linnekin, clerk at the
Office of Maeomber, Farr & Written.
is passing the week at Cherryffela,
where she is visiting friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

Mr.. and Mrs John e. Liggett and
party of friends left Thursday upon
the cruiser Senorita for Christmas
Cove, where they win pass several
days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

Janitor George Motherwell was un
able to attend to his duties at the
courthouse, Thursday afternoon, on
account of illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

Miss Hazel Cremo IS passing
weeks vacation with 1rlehus anu iei
atives in Waldoboro, NE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

L. F. McCurdy, who has been EN-
ployed in Richmond for the past three
weeks, has returned to his home in
this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

Miss Alice Weston and Miss Adel-
aide Johnson are passing Il vacation Of
two weeks AT Saganore beach, cape
Cod
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

Register of Deeds Leon o. Tebbetts
and Sheriff Richardson made brief
automobile trip to Readfield, Thurs
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

Mrs Matte +. Fuller clerk in the
office of the city. treasurer and coi-
lector, is i'll at her home in HalloWeil.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

Mrs. Vida l. Bickmore Oh NO. 90
Grove street is visiting her sister ana
other relatives in emma.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

whose cordiality and good humors are
Kennebec. Only three more days OF
such privileges. But the echoes YIN
roll from soul to soul and grow forever
and forever. ''ife haea efts ST.
as radiant as the warm sunshine which
floods the leafy temple here by the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25

two mile walk in the morning.
Good druggists everywhere sell Ego
FOR only rs cents, mail orders Allied,
charges prepaid. BY Ezo CHEMICAL
co, Rochester, N. y. aa
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-25
GOOD STRONG FEET
FOR EVERYBODY

Eco Gives Instant Relief to Sore,
Burning, Tired, Aching, Smarting Feet
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1911-03-30
Col. A. j. BabcoCk.

J. r. Blackwell, st. Paul, Mimi,
writes that Col Andrew Jackson Bah
cock, who died at that place on Jan.
IL. was born on July IL, 1880, at Dor
chester, Mass, but went to Springfield,
ILL.,, in 1856. While in Massachusetts
he belonged to the Lowell Mechanic
Phalanx, 5th M. S. NJ. of which Ben
jamin F. Butler was Colonel At SPRING
field he Joined the militia company
called the Grays,. and rose to be Cap
tain. With his company he responded
to the first call for $4,000, and became
Captain in the 7th ILL.,, the first regi-
ment from Illinois TO enter the service.
He re-enlisted with his regiment for
three years, became Lieutenant-C Colonel
and commanded it at Fort Donelson.
He was promoted Colonel for gallant
and meritorious conduct, and COM
manded his regiment at Shiloh, Corinth
and Perryville, being highly compli-
mented for his conduct. Col. Babcock
live l over SO years in Springfield, and
held many important positions under
the Government. After his wife's death
some two years ago he went to st. Paul
to live with his daughter. The remains
were taken to Springfield to be buried
beside his wife. The funeral was con-
Quoted by his Post.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1911-03-30
incorporating the G. A. r.

Whereas a preconcerted scheme to
Incorporate the G. A. r. by an act of
Congress was arranged by certain COM
rades holding high positions in the Or
der: and
Whereas the proposed plan of incor-
poration appearing 70 the Congress of
the United States to be prejudicial to
the best interests of the G. A. R., TAX
ing from Grand Army Posts. Depart
mept Encampments and National En-
campments the power they have proud
ly held for nearly half century, trans
ferring and comforting that power to a
Board of Incorporators, not less than
five in number: and
Whereas the Congress having wisely
refused to incorporate the G. A. r.
under provisions so Objectionable, so
destructive of the grand principles of
the Order. so unpatriotic and so exclu-
sive; it is
Post, is, Department of Pennsylvania
G.. A R., expresses its thanks and obli-
cations to the Congress of the United
States for its refusal to incorporate the
G. A. r. under the provisions of a bill
presented by Hon. J. A. T. Hull, Rep
resentative from Iowa, and that this
Post is especially grateful to Hon. J,
r. Mann, Representative in Congress
from Illinois, for the patriotic and sue
cessful stand taken by him in opposition
to this bill.
Whereas, believing thht the grand
body of membership in the G. A. R.
desires that the Grand Army shall be
incorporated upon the broad and pa
trtotic principles that have governed it
ever since its organization 1T is
Resolved, That Col VIM. l.. Curry
Post. IS, Department OF Pennsylvania,
g. A R., requests the next Department
Encampment of Pennsylvania to take
this matter up for consideration, with
a view of recommending to the next
National Encampment that it openly
elect a committee of IS, of which num-
Der not more than five shall be Past
Commanders-in-Chie to prepare arti-
Giles Of Incorporation, and when such
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1911-03-30
For Department Commander.

Arrowsmith Post, Red Bank, N. J.,
has unanimously resolved to present the
Parsons for Commander of the Depart
ment of New Jersey, G.. A. r. Comrade
Parsons has been a member of the Post
since the first year of its organization,
has held all the offices in it's gift, and
has served the Department as In
spector and Assistant Quartermaster-
General. He served nearly four years
In the war, and rose from an enlisted
man to be Captain aud Brevet Major
of Engineers, and Chief Engineer Of
an Army Corps. He is President of his
County and State Sunday School Asso-
citation, and for nine years has been
either President or Director of the New
York Maritime Exchange.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1911-03-30
Important Prescription
For Stomach Troubles

This comes from reliable medical
authority as being one of the most re-
markable prescriptions of recent years,
as demonstrated in the results shown
by it's widespread use in hospital work
and private practice. 1t is said to give
immediate relief for distress after eat
ing, belching. sour stomach, dizziness
and headaches, and If used for, suffi-
cinet time will eradicate the worst dys-
pepsia. 1.-TWO ounces essence of Pep
sin; three ounces syrup of Ginger; one
ounce Cantandir compound. Mix and
use one to two teaspoonfuls after each
meal and at bedtime Cantandir al
ways comes put up in one-ounce sealed
packages. Any druggist should have it
In stock by this time or he will quickly
get it from his wholesale house. For
best results mix the Pepsin and the
Ginger, then let stand about an hour
before adding the Catandir 1t will be
more convenient to get the ingredients
from the druggist and mix them at
home. Those who have tried this are
enthusiastic over it's prompt ard effeo-
tive action.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1911-03-30

in the State during the quarter. After
the meeting. Feb. 9, supper was served
to the Post, s. of ", d. of V. and
guests of the Corps. Then a fine pro-
gram was rendered in the evening in
-commemoration of Lincoln's and WASH
ingtons birthday anniversaries.
New Britain, IL. Mrs Smith Patriotic
Instructor, has placed nine oleographs
and 90 primers in the schools Her
work is now hindered. as she sustained
a fall nearly a month ago, and is yet
obliged to use crutches. We hold So
Gals, raffies, etc, to replenish the treas
ury. The Relief Committee is very
prompt in calling on those who are i'll
and in sending flowers to cheer them.
Rockville, II, celebrated it's 25th an
niversary by rendering a reception to
the Department President and staff. A
delightful supper was served at 5:45
The tables were beautifully decorated
with flowers which were given to the
guests. social time was enjoyed BY
all. On Feb. 22 joint whist party was
given by the Corps and s. of V. Eacf
Order received about sS.25.
Bristol, 4, held a Washington social
many ladies wearing colonial costumes
Henry Merriman gave a talk on his re-
cent visit to Mount Vernon. At the
close of the exercise all were invited tt
the dining room. where supper wa.
served TO ABOUT 1U. InlS was also
celebration for those whose birthday
anniversaries occurred in January and
February. The birthday cake was
trimmed with IA candles and cut into
that number of pieces, SO that each re.
ceived piece in honor of her birthday
Minnesota.
While patriotism is being taught by
the Corps in different Departments, the
relief of the veterans and their de-
pendent ones is not neglected. We find
that Minnesota has expended in the
last quarter S767.42 in cash and other
than money valued at $1,916.32. Cash
given to Posts, s265.42.
Vermont has expended cash for re-
lief Stills, estimated value of relief
other than money $2S0.02, assisted AZ
soldiers and SO of soldiers families.
Maine has assisted 81 persons, cash
expended for relief s3435, estimate 9TH
er than money s16S.22.
Massachusetts, cash turned over tc
Posts S2,711.71, cash expended for re-
lief $2,163.93, estimated value of relief
other than money $6SS.74.
New Hampshire, cash expended foI
relief $23S.51, value other than money
$60.62, turned over to Posts $2S8.06;
contributions TO the Soldiers Home
cash $73, boxes valued at S37.50.-Ida
NJ. Trenary, National Press Correspond
ent
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1911-03-30
Veterans In Oregon.

Elias F. Chapman. 10th Iowa, and
President Of the Lane County VeteranS
Association. Eugene, Ore, writes thai
there has been a new Post established
at Springfield, sister town to Eugene
and only four miles away; also new
Circle OF the Ladies of the G.. A. r.
The names of both are the same, Ireka
Post and Ireka Circle. The mastering
officer was I. G. Darr, of Portland, Ore
Comrade Chapman was surprised on
his seth birthday by AZ comrades and
Ladies of the G. A. r. swooping down
on his home for celebrating the BIRTH
day, and also the 18th anniversary Of
the marriage of his son and wife. ne
was called out, and Mrs. Jennie NJ.
Brown presented him with a solid gold
G. A. r. badge and a gold-mounted cup,
and then Mrs. Hamphill presented him
with gold-mounted birthday book.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1911-03-30
FOR CHAPLAIN-IN-CHIEF.
j. Wynne Jones, d. d.

The Department of Maryland, G. A
R., is very much in earnest in desiring
the election of Comrade ]. Wynne
Jones, D. D.. of Wilson Post, as Chap
lain-in-C Chief. Comrade Jones is an ex-
ceptional man in all respects and a
minister of the Gospel of unusual abil-
ity and attractiveness. He has a fine
record as a soldier, having enlisted in
August, 1852, in the 23d Wis. He was
present for duty with the colors of that
splendid regiment in all its fighting in
the Vicksburg campaign, then went
with A. j. Smith up the Red River and
concluded his service in the siege of
Mobile and the capture of Spanish Fort
He was discharged July 4, 1865, at Mo-
bile, Ala. After the war he entered
Edge Hill Academy, Princeton, N j.,
and graduated from the Princeton The
illogical Seminary in 1876. He was
called to Baltimore. where he has
served the Presbyterian Church ever
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1911-03-30
SONORA SARA.

lsugar and water. For this pudding the
fruit may be fresh or canned, small OF
arge If large, peel and core it and
cut up into small pieces. Put in q
saucepan and cover well with water.
Sweeten to taste, then put on the range
and let boil rapidly. Mix with the -four
the salt, baking powder and two table
spoonfuls of sugar; then stir in enough
water to make a stiff batter. Beat
well, and drop by spoonfuls into the
boiling fruit. Cover the saucepan and
cook the dumplings for 10 minutes.
Arrange them in circle on a not plat
ter, and pour the fruit in the center.
Serve at once.
Miss Josephine Richardson, who has
spent some time in the F'lowery King
dom, gives a recipe" for reforming
bad youngsters which is unique and
truly sensible. 1t is simple massage,
and Miss Richardson says it's results
were much superior to spanking or any
other kind of punishment.
For time" says Miss Richardson,
Il did not comprehend just what style
of punishment was administered when
the children in my school became I'M
ruly and stubborn. If they became
sullen and refused to learn or obey, it
was not for me to punish, and l report
ed to the parents. There would be a
smile and nod of the head, and the
unruly child would be taken away for
back the child was wonderfully
changed, would be gay and happy,
eager to learn and to enter into the
spirit of things with vigor.
Il wondered what sort of possible
punishment or kindness had been re-
sponsible for the change. and learned
that the children's stomachs had been
f,,Il,
1t seems that in Japan they think a
bad temper is caused by disordered
stomach; in fact the Japanese idea is
that about all the wickedness of chill
dren comes from a bad stomach, and
that organ is doctored first mainly by
the massage treatment, rather than
with potions taken internally.
''Since coming to Washington / have
thought the Japanese massage treat
ment should be applied to refractory
statesmen and public servants who be-
come a trine stubborn when things do
not go their way. Too often the adult
goes awry because of a bad
stomach, rather than an overworked
brain. and a little massage might work
Wouldn't this be worth while trying
on our kiilcis? There is nothIng that
makes grOwn-nps feel grouchier than
I torpid liver and Il cranky digestive |
To make tough steak tender, rub |
It on both sides with vinegar and olive1
oil, thoroly mixed, and allow it to stand |
for two hours before cooking.
A good dish of macaroni is made as
follows: Boil one-quarter of a pound of
in plenty of boiling stock Is |
Or 20 minutes or until tender Drain |
in colander. Melt and brown two
of butter, add two table
spoonfuls of flour, mix until smooth |
and brown; then add the stock drained |
from the macaroni (there should be |
one pint). Stir continually until it |
-hickens, add one tablespoonful of
mushroom catsup and the macaroni;
stir until II is heated thru; season and
serve.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1911-03-30
Michigan's Patriotic Instructor.

Comrade M. c. Barney, Patriotic In
structor, Department Of Michigan,
Flint, Mich, writes to correct a state
ment in recent number of The Ma
tional Tribune. He has been Patriotic
Instructor for Is Years, during which
time he has spoken to 41,000 children,
giving the story of Sherman's march
to the seq. He enlisted Oct. 2, 1861,
and served to Aug. co. 1865. Three
years OF that time he was one Of the
color bearers. and was discharged as
Sergeant of Co. G, 10th Mich. He has
the care of the old flag which was pre-
scented to his regiment BY, tho ladies Of
Flint April u. 1861. This flag Ia a
great attraction to the children wher-
ever he goes. When it is presented
they all arise and salute it.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1911-03-30

since, and has been honored by election
as Delegate to the General Assembly of
the Presbyterian Church. He was Mod
orator of the Presbytery of Baltimore
and the present Moderator of the Synod
Of Baltimore, which comprises the
Presbyterian Churches of Maryland,
Delaware and the District of Columbia
From the first he has been an active
member of Wilson Post, has served two
terms as Chaplain of the Department
of Maryland, and is in great demand as
G speaker at campfires. He is constant
in attendance at the bedside of sick
and dying comrades, and his career as
pastor for SO years of the Abbott Me-
mortal Presbyterian Church has made
him known and dear to great circle.
He breaches in WEIGH and English to
the throngs which fill his church.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1911-03-30
Pensions for Preachers.

Capt. Philip Lee, 101st ILL.,, Jackson
Vile, ILL.,, writes in reply to the attacks
of the Northwestern Christian Advo-
cate on the pension system, that it
seems strange from such a paper, which
is trying to have retired pay for the
superannuated preachers and teachers.
Capt. Lee is now 10 years old, and has
been a member of the Methodist
Church for 10 years. He has had
charge of the music of his church for
about 80 years without compensation,
and In his church are a large number
of old soldiers without Q fraud among
them.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1911-03-30

articles of incorporation shall have been
considered and approved by a National
Encampment to present them with such
approval for the consideration of the
Congress. of the United States; and be it
further
Bile and resolution be sent to the Con-
gress, to the Grand Army Associations
of Pennsylvania and to the Departm
Encampments of the various States for
the purpose of asking their cooperation
in cause SO just, 50 absolutely neces-
sary to the life of the G. A. robin
McGiness, Commander Col. VIM. l..
Curry Post, IS, Department of Penn
sylvania, G. A. R.; John D. NORMAN,
Adjutant.