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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-09
CLIMATE FAILED
MEDICINE CURED

ffesh air rest and good food help
many who suffer from tuberculosis We
argue that, in addition, Eckmans Alter
awe should be used in every case.
Weldon, Ill
Gentlemen: During 1905. my physician
sent me TO Texas. from there TO Colorado.
| became worse and was sent home to
die. hearing of Eckmans Alternative !
began treatment, and was cured"
1Signed AffidaviD ARTHUR WEBB.
Fuller details of above case ON request.
Eckman'S Alternative is for Bronchitis.
Asthma, Hay Fever; Throat and Lung
Affections, For sale by c. B, Murphy
and other leading druggists. Ask for
booklet of cured cases, and writes to Eek
man Laboratory Philadeiphia. Pa, for
additional evidence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-09
HIS BUSY WEEK.
Governor Appears This Week on Sew
era Public Occasions.

This is to be Governor Plaisted' s
busy week as far as appearing upon
public occa sions is concerned. Tues
day noon he delivered an address in
connection with the Tooth anniversary
Of the town of Washington Wednes-
day, Governor Plaisted and staff will
appear in the afternoon al the Meet
and Fair in progress a the Capital
Driving Park, While in the evening he
will deliver an address at the reunion
OF the nth Maine Regiment, of which
his father the late Gen. Harris NJ
Plaisted was once colonel
Thursday win find Governor Plaisted
and his staff al Camp E. d Keyes,
that being the day set apart for the
Official visit Of the Governor TO the
2nd Regiment Camp.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-09
HANCOCK
EDHAM.

The Rev. Arthur Black of Bangor
occupied the pulpit Of the Congrega-
tional church, Sunday.
George Perkins and Fred Perkins OF
Feston are in town, called here by the
serious illness of their rather j. l..
Perkins. t5H*et
Leslie F. Rurrill was at home over
the Sabbath from his work in Bangor.
]. f.. Turner and family and Irving
Phillips and family, of Brewer, We're
Sunday the guests Of r. w. Fogg and
wife, making the trip in Mr.. Phillips
automobile.
Z Miss Ethel Fogg has returned from
"a visit in Bangor
u Mrs Ernest Thompson has bought
q sp'as.a.aEssa rr'ns ton and Tin move
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-09
afsY ANp HEALTH TO MOTHER ANp eHIln

MRS, WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has been
ased for over SIXTY WARS by MILLIONS OF
MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WIFI u
TRFTHING, with PERFECT SUCCESS II
sOOTHES the CHILD, SOFTENS the GUMS
kIIAYS all PAIN CURES WIND COLIC and
is the best remedy Tor DlARRHGA. 1t is alb.
Winslow's Soothing syrup" and take no other
kind Twenty five cents hn...S,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-09

islands by motor boat and
found everything in good condition, as
far as absence of insect invasion was
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-09
LIBERAL PREMIUMS
offered TO Dairymen at the Central
Maine Fair at Waterville,

state Dairy Instructor Hedlev G
Black Of Augusta is sending oui "A cir
eulaf letter to the dairymen of the
state making announcement Of the
prizes offered for dairy products at the
Central Maine Fair at Waterviae. The
body Of tie letter follows:
} desire 10 call your attention to the pre-
mum list FOR dairy products offered bv
tn Central Maine Fair Wateryill@
realizing the important standing Main
has among other New England States. as
a q, pfocGeef II fine quality milk and cream.
the following list of premiums have hen
offered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-09
Milk and Cream.

Glass l. Market MIX. raw. four pint
jars, premium, $25
class II Market cream. raw, four pint
Jars. premium. S25.
Premiums IN Glasses / and H. for milk
aud cream are open only to actual pro
ducers of milk and cream. They will be
divided pro rata among samples scoring
V points and over All exhibits will con
siSt of four pint Jars. bearing no distin-
t1tiShins mark. Packages should be
plainly addressed, bearing name of ship
per. Premium lists will be furnished BY
the Secretary Mr. j. c Fuller, Water
vile.
Arrangements are being made to set
apart a suitable room for the proper dis
play of all the dairy products. All ex-
hibiis viii be scored by competent judges
using the score card in every instance
for recording their opinion. a representa-
tive from the Dairy Division of the Main =
Department of Agriculture will be pres
ent to conduct demonstrations and fur
nish information TO all exhibitors and
visitors. Every effort will be made TO
make the exhibit a success. II is for the
advantage of Maine dairying that it be
so Will YOU not help?
1t may be that you Will not draw large
returns in cash. You will, however, share
in the honor of contributing to large
and creditable exhibit You WILL if pres
ent have the benefit OF discussing the
and handling of dairy pro-
ducts with one of the men who win do
the scoring of all exhibits
MAY | not hope 10 receive reply from
YOU stating that YOU will exhibit milk,
cream butter or cheese, or all FOUR En-
try blanks will be furnished and all in
quiries cheerfully answered
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-09
Private Dairy Products.

TIIVdlt OaIry PRODUCTS.
B 5i display of butter. IS 81 81
Best butter in prints >
best nrkiH butter, not less than
10 pounds >
Best butter made by girl. l6
wears OF age or under not less
;, than 10 pounds. 3 :
than 70 pounds 3 ,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-21

publican national convention, and that
Senator Elihu Root will have charge
Of financing the campaign and allaying
antagonism that has arisen in business
circles because or the prosecutions OF
the trusts.
Loeb. II 10 said, will have no poiiti-
cal title, but he will be In charge OF
the campaign In New York.
The conferences were held at the
home OF the presidents brother, Henry
W. Taft. The hrst callers OF the day
were Republican State Chairman VIII
liam Barnes, Roosevelt's old-time foe,
and Otto Barnard. former Republican
candidate for mayor OF New York,
Following this conference. II was
understood that President Taft ex-
pressed himself as favoring the reten-
ton Of Barnes as state chairman, de-
spite the recent bitter fight that has
been made on the old guard leader.
Il was indicated from the confer
ences that the president would assist
Vice President Sherman TO secure the
Republican nomination for governor
OF New York.
II Is said the president learned from
Barnes and Barnard, too. that there
was no doubt Roosevelt had eliminat-
ed himself as a possible candidate for
the Republican presidential nomina-
ton
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-21
ls12A a1 Intimate 81
R1N(0rroSp0ndGhCG

WASHINGTON, d. c. Dec 20.-The
faust widely read author in the United
states Is undoubtedly Senator iona.
than Bourne Of Oregon. Up-to-date,
there have been circulated two mil
Hon, six hundred thousand copies Of
his speech on popular government;
ave hundred thousand copies Of his
speech on the misuse by the pres.-
dent OF federal patronage; and one
hundred and fifty thousand copies OF
his speech on the recall of public Of
dcisls. Senator Bourne is rather ?
useful citizen. He devotes practically
al OF a very large income to pushing
the cause of popular government
From Colorado comes the news that
Sarah Plat Decker is a candidate for
The United States senate to succeed
5ur esteemed Simon Guggenheim, who
(glory bell intends not to run again.
Hurrah for Sarah Plat Decker!-may
she be the first woman senator. She
supported Ben Lindsay, so she must
be better than Guggenheim. We has
ten to add that any candidate would
be better than Gpggenheim. By the
way, will she be addressed by the
chair as Senatrix Decker, or the Hon
,rable Sarah?
That II costs one cent pound to
ielivef packages In the city Is the In
formation elected by Senator Bourne
N his committee investigations of
parcels post The senator adopted the
simple expedient OF calling in the
Nerchants Transfer company of
Washington, d. G. and asking them
What they would undertake to deliver
packages for within the city limits.
they said they could make profit
delivering packages at one cent a
pound.
Secretary of the Interior Fisher
wants all water-power sites transfer.
red to the jurisdiction of the interior
department. This proposition will be
opposed by the National Conservation
association. Perhaps the mere recol-
lection OF Mr.. Ballinger as the head
II the Interior department 10 SUFFICIENT
reason for opposing any move In this
direction.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-21
SAYS TAFT TOOK
GLORY IN TREATY CASE
FOR POLITICAL GAIN
New York Congressman Delivers
Address in House ON
Abrogation Subject.
AMENDMENTs APPROVED.
Lower Branch Agrees To Sem
ate's Modified Language Re-
earding Russian Passports.

WARRINGTON, Dec. 20,-The house
this afternoon by a viva voce vote
coucurred in the amendments OF the
senate TO the Sulzer resolution, AFRO
eating the treaty OF 1882 with Russia.
There was no demand for a roll-call,
and the amendments were accepted
practically unanimously.
When the senate resolution was laid
before the house, Rep. Sulzer. lDem.
N. ", chairman OF the house COM
mittee on foreign affairs and author
OF the original resolution, moved that
the house accept the senate amend
ments. He Immediately began q
speech on the resolution.
In no uncertain terms, Sulzef dis
cussed the actions of the president In
the Russian imbroglio. After relat-
ing the circumstances OF the adop-
ton OF the house resolution, he said:
There was not a line in the resolu-
ton requesting the president TO trans
init the resolution, but il was evident.
IN communicated to Russia"
Here Sulzer recited some peculiar
events that led up TO the presidents
notification Of Russia.
On Dec. 49," he said, this resolu-
ton passed the house: the 18th, II
went to the senate. On the 18th, the
president. through our ambassador at
ST. Petersburg. notified the Russian
xoYernment that the treaty was 10 be
abrogated.. The people will not fail
10 appreciate this peculiar situation.
On this side OF the house we tried to
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-21

amendment extending the terms OF the
aldermen TO four years Is due 10 come
on the table at the same time as the
Thompson ordinances and some OF the
aldermen may insist on the submits
sion OF that matter At the election.
Chairman HARPER, OF the franchise
committee. was delegated to find out
from City Clerk Nichols the probable
cost OF the election. The ID. u. r.
will then be called upon TO deposit the
money with the city controller In ad-
vance. The election last spring cost
the city about $4,000 and this will be
approximately the amount the COM
pany will be required to put up.
Corporation counsel Hally submit
ted written answers to the questions
submitted 10 him by the committee
last Monday. and they were substan-
TALLY as previously given by the
mayor. There 10 no question as TO the
d. U. r. being required by law to pay
the expense OF an election, he said,
and the city and the company could
not mutually agree 10 divide up the
expense without violating the law,
There was nothing TO prevent the
Thompson ordinance and the Gilman
bill from being submitted at the same
time. he said.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-21
SPECIAL ELECTION SET FOR
JANUARY TWENTY-THIRD
Only Thompson Ordinance and
Gilman Measure To Be Sub
mitted, Committee Decides.

Five Of the 10 members OF the coun-
Gil committees on franchises and city
and charter legislation. in q Joint ses-
sion, wednesday noon. decided on
Tuesday, Jan. %, az the date for the
special election at which the Thomp
son Hally street car franchise and the
Gilman municipal ownership charter
amendment are 10 be submitted TO the
people. The Saturday proceeding this
date was fixed as registration day.
There In likely TO be some opposi-
ton TO the report OF the joint COM
mittee when IL 10 submitted 10 the
council next Tuesday night. Aid.
Gilman and Aid. Littlefeld are In
clined to the belief that the council
has no power TO Ak date for the sub
mission OF proposition to the people
until the proposition is ready TO sub
nit
AS far as the Gilman bill Is con-
cerned. the council is free to tx
date, for the council took IL from the
table Tuesday night and adopted II
and the bal was approved by the gov
ernor today The Thompson ordi-
nance is still on the table. however.
and must lie there until Jan. II. un-
der the rules. To get around the
legal obstacles. Aid. HARPER may
move next Tuesday night to suspend
the rule requiring the ordinance to
lie on the table. but II is very doubt
ful II he could muster enough votes
TO turn the trick.
or the absentees from the meeting
Wednesday noon. Aid Gilman IL in
Lansing. where he secured the gov
ernor's signature 10 his bill; Aid.
The.sen and Vernon are laid up with
colds. and Aid. Littlefield claims he
received no notice. The members
present were Aid. HARPER, Ellis.
Brozo, Lodge and Tossy.
Aid. Lodge moved first that the
Thompson plan be submitted on Jan.
l6, but that is the date OF the council
meeting In WHO - -,ili
be taken from the table unless the
rules are suspended. Then he amend
ed his motion, substituting Jan. %,
and IL was carried unanimously. Aid.
Ellis moved for the submission OF the
Gilman amendment on the same day
and this motion also prevailed
There was some discussion over in
GLIDING other propositions In this cleo
ton, but Corporation Counsel Hally
talked against II and the majority OF
the members present agreed that Il
would be better to confine the election
to street car matters and not run any
risk OF confusing the issue. SO 1t looks
as though the Schultz amendment.
dividing the Seventeenth ward, and
others that have been proposed. would
have TO wait unless the friends Of the
measures get busy Aid McCarty,s
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-21

raise the question above the plane OF
petty politics And we succeeded.
Why" II the president had the pow
err 20 terminate that treaty did he not
do Il before? That Is the question
that will be asked throughout the
country. The president acted upon
the resolution OF this house. Then
he ignored this house by sending a
special message to the senate. Then
the senate ignored the president by
sending the amended resolution back
TO the house"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-21
SENATOR ROOT TO HAVE
CHARGE OF FINANCIAL
END OF TAFT CAMPAIGN
Decision Is Also Reached To
Give Loeb Charge of Round
ing Up N. Y. Delegates.
TAFT AND LEADERS TALK.
President Holds Conference
With Prominent Republicans
at Home of His Brother.

NEW YORK, Dec. 20.-Important
political developments having a ma
tional bearing followed a series OF
political conferences held today by
President Tan with Republican lead
ers. The chief one was the fact that
William Loeb, collector OF customs In
the port OF New York. will be In
charge of the Taft campaign for the
New York state delegation to the Re-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-21
Ordained Into Ministry.

The ordination to the Episcopal
ministry of the Rev. Warren L. Rog.
ers, who has been in charge OF ST.
Thomas church since he received
deacon's orders a few months ago,
took place in that church. Wednesday
with Bishop Charles ID. Williams Of
ficiating. The bishop was assisted by
the Rev. Henry Tatlock, OF Ann Ar
Dor, and the Rev. w. F. Faber, rec
tor of st. Johns church preached the
sermon Mr.. Rogers will remain In
st. Thomas as rector.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-21

Recruits by consumption to the
French army are now on the increase.
The normal number for last October
would have been about 100000. IL
proved to be $4,000 men, and the au-
thorities are highly pleased.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-21
SENATOR SMITH WILL
SPEAK IN PORT HURON

WASHINGTON, Dec. Ex-senator
Smith has been invited TO attend the
FIRST annual banquet OF the Business
Mems association of Port Huron. on
Jan. 3, and TO speak on the State Of
Michigan"
The senator has sent his accept
ance TO Asa NJ. Brown, the secretary
of the association. SCOTT.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-21

The coroner's report shows 2,4SS
deaths from violence last year In
New York city. They occurred chief
ly In localities where the population
Is congested.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-21

the order without knowing what he
was signing. A large number OF docu-
ments that day, he said, had been
placed on his desk requiring his sig
nature and he did not have time to
read them. He promised to correct
the error. Sincerely, RATH.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-21
Claim Assessment ls ILLEGAL.

The Gerald-ave. Improvement ana
Protective association, OF Highland
Park, has authorized its attorney, p.
B. Moody, to start suit, attacking the
validity OF the $4,000 paving assess
ment against property owners on that
street BY the village. They claim the
assessment is invalid for several rea-
sons, one OF them being that the
specifications were not followed in
the paving work.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-21
Foundry Foreman Gets GIFT.

FouhuTy FoTemdH Octs OHI
John W. Row foreman OF the pat
tern department of the Detroit Foun-
dry Co., was the recipient, Tuesday,
OF handsome ring from the men en-
ployed in his department. The pre-
sentation OF the ring was accompanied
by an address, testifying TO the es-
TEEN in which Mr.. Row is held by his
fellow-workmen.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-12-21

A "middle-of-the-road" progressive
has been defined by Clifford Pinchot.
He says such a progressive il one
who sits down in the middle Of the
'oad and waits for the peoples steam.
'oller to run him down.
Somebody has written to us to ask
what has become of Mr.. Norton who
We hasten to answer. He has gone
he way OF previous secretaries and is
now In one OF Mr.. j. p. Morgan's
banks. He Dashed in.
This n true story. When the cir.
EMIT court Of New York framed up the
dissolution" order in the Tobacco
Trust decision, there was a meeting or
al the big men interested In Tobacco
Trust properties. In New York. II was
acid behind closed and locked doors.
The situation was discussed with the
Attorneys for the company. The at
.orncys for the company assured them
hat the decision was one Of the love
|feat things that had ever happened.
The company was now thoroughly
Ie1nI and their stock on the curb was
boomIng 90 n never had done IN the
nfsfoFy OF the concern. There were no
mDo6iments In the way Of their TO
~ On doing business Just a. they had
1one before.
The outcome was this: every mem.
ssr We soiemnly pledged 70 20 out
from this meeting wearing long face
ma 20 6frulse conniusion 70 nobody
nof even % wives or members OF the
nml1y. Hvery one was soismnly
,o1n6 20 fsli everybody that the rub
- a. the circuit court was q terrible
~ severe aGliction. but one which
n1nf b borne IN spirit OF mestnsss
~ oDe6icnce ~ NV. This they did,
~ some ~ ne wives VINO were real
.rnrf have bro1<sn down the bar.
~ ~ % s:sr.t >: out
n~.>or Works went 70 ths white
1-I.se go I'D President TAT thst Ne
- rnn<r , uisfeke n issuins an ca
1870 cr(w 1er1f61lns he PRACTICE
6 L&1|rIIsn 9aisees = Psnaspa. fhs
11&snf rsp1le6 shsk ~ hsz si<..d
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-11-23
OBITUARY
occasion

Richard Crabtree died at his home
in Glendale, N. D., last Thursday
at the age of IS years. Mr.. Crabtree
was born at Lancanshire, England
in 1925; he came TO America in 1856,
settling in the town of Rush River,
ST. Croix County, where he resided
until 1882 when he moved with his
family TO North Dakota, being
among the early settlers of LaMoure
County. Here he opened up large
farm which he carried on for some
time. He came to Glendale several
years ago and became president of
the Glendale State Bank which po-
sition he held at the time of his
death. He was always active in
church and temperance work and
left deep impression on the minds
of all who were fortunate enough to
know him. He is survived by his
wife and four children, John Crab
tree of Marricourt; Mrs. Joseph
Newton of Monango, N. D., B. w.
Crabtree and Mrs. Chas. Morrison
of Glendale, N. D.
The funeral services took place at
his residence and the remains were
laid to rest in the Glendale
cemetery.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-11-23

Observation-Disclosures, at Ho-
tel Gladstone.
Glass, putty, oil and paints at
Lund's Hardware.
No. Ben Davis apples atAllard's
at ST. 40 per barrel.
WANTED-To buy a good fresh
milch COW. Inquire at this Office.
Pure buckwheat, home ground,
45c per 10lb. sack. Theo. Jensen.
Storage batteries charged atthe
City Electric Plant. Prices reason
able.
Will sell my beautiful $500 90
piano for $175.O0. Box 5l3. River
Falls, Wis.
Weekend sale. Twenty per cent
discount on copyright books till
Dec. l at Taggart's.
For SALE-Poland China hogs
and Oxford down rams. P. n. Col
Inns, phone loaf. Route S.
Special prices on winter apples
from now until Thanksgiving at C.
F. Heinrichs grocery store.
CoLTs For SALE-One pair grade
Percheron mare colts, 7 months old.
Inquire of VIM. H. Hunt, Belden-
vile, Route 3.
For SALE-Bedroom suite, din
ing table and chairs, wood cooking
stove and many other articles.
ANNA MCDONALD, City.
Specials in sheet music during
our quarterly cleanup sale. SC per
copy, your own choice in selection.
A. JOHNSON PIANO Co.
Rooms For RENT All modern con-
veniences, including electric lights,
steam heat and bath. For men only
Inquire at the fremont Building.
For SALE-Two fine residence
lots, one block from High school;
corner of Maple and Dallas SITS.
Cheap at quick sale. Inquire of
L. F. Oakley.
For SALE-Several gilt-edged 6
per cent first mortgage loans, rang
ing from $500 to $1,000.
ATTY. GEO. B. SKoGMo.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-11-23

Special sign painting. J. Jel.
lings. Give him a job.
Just received part of car load OF
Ohio apples at Allard's at So 40 pei
barrel.
Go to C. F. Heinrich for special
prices on apples from now until
Thanksgiving.
Don't forget your Saturday can
dy. All fresh this week. Always
something good at Taggart's.
Louis Dowser and daughter, Miss
Lucy, left yesterday for Anaheim,
California, where they expect to
spend the winter visiting with rela-
tives and friends.
Mrs. H. N. Owen and daughter
Jessie returned to their home in
Minneapolis yesterday, after a few
days visit at the heme of the for
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B.
Hunt.
Look into this. Always some
thing good at Taggart's. Now it is
a one-cent sale. We are going to
sell all of our dolls at one cent each.
Just one cent apiece, no matter
what the regular price. But you
must call at the store to secure the
details. Sale begins Saturday
morning at Taggart's, the Rexall
Store.
Fully three hundred sat down to
the tables at picnic in the new So
cial rooms of the Congregational
church last Friday evening. The
occasion was in the nature of a
house warming" as the pipe organ
was installed but few weeks ago
while the ether improvements con.
sisting of new steam heating plant,
an enlarged and fully equipped
modern kitchen, commodious So
cial room, two wardrobes and a
large dining room have just been
completed. Besides the social fea.
lures a short and attractive pro-
gram was presented under the su-
pervision of Prof. Robert Reed,
the main features of which were
several selections on the pipe organ
by Miss Holbrook, solos by Mrs.
George B. Skogmo, several numbers
by the Normal orchestra, inter
spersed with brief remarks by Mr..
Victor Bailey, Mrs. Elmira Powell,
Mr.. Cotton Whitcomb and the past
or, Rev. William ]. Gray. Much
encouragement has come to the
church and much enthusiasm has
been aroused among it's friends by
the completion Of these desired i'm
provements.