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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

Henry Patten OF this city, one of the
plumbers engaged in piping the federal
building. had a close call Saturday fore
noon. He was working in closet in the
basement of the building. where there
was a leak in gas pipe, and was over
come with gas to that extent that he was
about unconscious before the man work.
ing with him discovered his condition
Young Patten was quickly taken outside
the building. where the open air revived
him, but he felt the effects of the gas
for the remainder of the day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26
GEO. r. STUART, Pres,
= EDWIN BLANCHARD, sec.


Frank Cardinal of the Togus dis
trict. who had just completed
years imprisonment in Kennebec jail
by sentence of the Augusta municipal
court for failure to secure d peace
bond of $1,000, was released from Jail
Saturday morning only to be at once
arrested by United States Deputy
Marshal Burton Smith of Portland on
warrant charging him with having
violated the internal revenue laws by
being retail liquor dealer without
having paid the required tax. Cardi-
nal was arraigned before United
States Commissioner F. q. Harrington
and pleaded guilty TO the charge,
whereupon he was held in the sum
of $500 for appearance at the Sep
TENDER term of the United States cir
cult court at Portland. Not being able
tot furnish the required bond he was
committed to Jail.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26
Lives Embittl:ered
By Skin Troubles

Many estimable lives have been en-
Uttered by skin Affections, due In most
cases, to neglect in infancy and child
hood. Delicate skins readily become
irritated and severe eruptions develop
Then treatment after treatment is
tried and found wanting until life be-
comes a nightmare of torture and dis
figurement, imposing a fearful handi-
cap in the race for business or social
advancement. Yet this physical and
mental suffering might have been
avoided or mitigated- by timely use
of Cutieura soap and ointment
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

With the summer change Of time on
the Maine Central Railroad, which
went into effect at 1901 Monday morn
ing, some of the trains will leave Au-
gusta earlier, fact which will be
worth remembering. OF the trains
going East No. Il (Pullman) will leave
at los A. NJ. instead of 1.20 as per old
schedule. No. l (paper train Sundays)
lat 9.05 instead of 9.o8; No. at 11.59 A.
nj. instead Of 1903 p. NJ. OF trains go
ing west, No. Pullman), except Mon
days, at 3 A. NJ. instead of 311; No. Al
at 633 instead of 6.3s; No 81 at 9.5S in
stead of $40: No. 90 at 1928 p. NJ. in
stead of 1880. and No, (Pullman) Al
10.42 instead OF 1915.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26
Daily kennebee Journal
Monday, June 26, 1911.
Cards of thanks, obituary notices, res
II. -arnnct A. VIII he |
Telephone 135.

Cards of thanks, obituary notices, res
oIutions of respect, ETC., Will be
chargedsat the rate of ten cents per
line. No charge less than rs cents.
All advertising announcements of en-
tertainments whose object is the
raising of money, will be charged at
the rate of fifteen cents line.
Advertising notices, news form will be
excluded from our local columns,
except such as refer to advertisers
occupying space in our advertising
columns and will be run under a
separate head on one of the local
pages.
who. fail to receive the
Journal promptly will confer favor
by notifying the office immediately
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26
Virtues of
COCOanut Oil

The virtues of oil in the Of the hair
and scalp have been known for many years all the world
This oil of the ingredients in Birts Head Wash 1t
used disappointed condition. during the process
sampoong certain portion of it absorbed by the scalp
The free cocoanu oil makes Birts Head Wash better sol
vent OF dirt than any plain soap possibly be- As
ample if the hands soied with dirty engine grease they
be cleaned perfectly with Brs Head WASH which would
be impossible with hard soap, when with scrub
bng brush
The other ingredients in Birts Head Wash white of
eggs glyern salcylc acid and refined soap body
of which is most excellent in treating danduff itching
scalp and falling hair In hygenic tubes 25c druggists
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Davis of -
North Chestnut street were called to
Danbury, Conn, by the death of Mrs
Davis sister Mrs. William Cromwell
OF that city, who passed away Thurs
day evening. after a long and critical
illness. The funeral was held in DAN
bury Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Davis
brother Rev. Albert Eaton Fitch of
Berkeley, Cal, who has been visiting
in this city, went to Danbury on the
same sad errand. Mr.. Davis was alb
sent in Aroostook county with the
Northern Maine Farming Special when
called home by news Of the critical
condition of his sister in law
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26
]. W. BRAcKETT.
Sudden Death Of Fish and
Game Commissioner.
Takes AcOniie by Mistake
Dies Two Hours Later.
Tributes from Gov. PIaisted and
State House Officials.

Phillips Me, June 1S.-tspeciaD.-
James Wood Bracket. chairman of
the Maine fish and game commission
died at A. NJ. Saturday as the re-
suit of drinking aconite by mistake
at 1890 p. NJ. Friday in the drug
store of w. A. D. Cragin. Mr.. Crasin.
who was with Mr. Bracket at the
time, drank a smaller quantity OF the
aconite and is still critically i'll. but
the physicians are hopeful of his re-
covery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

The Maine Dental Association. the
New Hampshire Dental Association
and the Vermont Dental Association
will meet in joint convention this year
June y to 80 at FaYbans, y. II. Sew
eral dentists of this city all members
of the Maine Association ard are ar
ranging to attend DR.. Z. J. Roberts
and Mrs. Roberts will attend. DR.. w.
G. Thomas. DIR. f. c. BRYANT and DR.
A. c. Titcomb probably will attend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26
If YOUR BUSINESS is FOR

sale make your advertising cam
paign fit the case"-make it as
important as it is important for
you to find the buyer to whom
your business would be worth
more than to others-and this
fact makes some persistent adj
vertising highly advisable. The
Journals classified columns are
read daily by the prosperous
people of Central Maine. They
have the means to buy when they
find what they want.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26
Terrible Suffering
Eczema Ali over saby's Body.

when my baby was four months
old his face broke out with eczema,
and at sixteen months of age his face,
hands and arms were in a dreadful
state. The eczema spread all over his
body. We had to put a mask or cloth
over his face and tie up his hands.
Finally we gave him Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla and in few months he was en-
tirely cured. Today he is a healthy
boy" Mrs. Inez Lewis, Barring. Maine.
Hoods Sarsaparilla cures blood dis
eases and builds up the system.
Get it today in usual liquid form or
choeolated tablets called SaYsatabs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26
Joseph II. Allen.

Joseph H. Allen died at his home. 70
Willow street, at 1.45 Sunday morning
at the advanced age OF 96 years and 3
months. from the inffrmities conse-
quent upon old age. Funeral services
will be held at the residence of E. II.
Jenkins, 81 Willow street, at 10 o'clock
Tuesday forenoon. Interment will be
made at East Vassalboro.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

Mr.. Brackett, as soon as he dis
covered the mistake. rushed to the
office CT DR. f. O. Hopkins across
the street and told him what he had
done. The doctor administered the
usual remedies and Mr. Bracket
seemed 10 be recovering from the ef-
fects of the poison until about | \.
NJ, when ne complained of numbness
of the hands and later of the back
Ether Was injected To relieve the
condition and Mrs. Bracket was sum-
moned. H spoke with his wife and
doctor in d joking way OF the mis-
take and the administration OF the
ether and his condition seemed normal
until about , \. ", when his heart
suddehly ceased beating and all eff
forts to revive him were Intellectual
Mr.. Bracket had suffered from a
weak heart for a long time and had
an abnormally rapid circulation.
The body of Mr. Bracket was TAX
en- to his home early Saturday morn
ing. The funeral services win be
held a 80 p. NJ. Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

The Sacred Heart Second baseball team
was scheduled for a game with the Diri-
so team on Maintop Saturday afternoon,
but the Dirigos failed to arrive at the
scene, so the North End boys claim VIC
tory by forfeit score to o.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

Harold Bickmore, who graduated from
Bowdoin College last week. returned Sat
urday to his home in this city. At the
close of the summer vacation Mr. Bck-
more will continue study in the medical
course at the college and will also act
as assistant instructor in biology.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

The upriver Sunday travel to the
seashore has commenced and an early
car from Waterville Sunday morning
brought quite party down to take
the steamer Islander at this city 1t
was the largest number of Sunday
passengers which the steamer had
taken cut of Augusta this season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

Members of Calanthe Lodge. X. of
F., are requested 10 assemble at Castle
hall at $50 Tuesday morning to attend
the funeral of their-late brother. Will
liam II. Smith. to be-held at St. Mark S
Episcopal church at 10 ~ NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

Miss Clara Hunnewen. teacher in the
Kindergarten department of the Smith
Grammar school, left town Saturday
for her home in Madison. where she
will pass the summer vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles e. Downing, who
had been in Boston for the past few
days where they attended the graduating
exercises of the Boston Conservatory of
Music returned to Augusta Saturday
Mr.. Downings sister, Miss Susan Down
ing, was a member of the graduating
class
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26
wEsTBRooK SEMINARY.
Stevens Ave. and College st.
Portland. Maine.

Especial advantages for young men and
women who wish thorough preparation
teaching; or for the work or everyday
life. Advanced courses for advanced
students. Trained teachers, gymnasium
Best equipment and results III athletics
of any school in the State. SZ4o Slst
year opens Sept IS. 1911. For Illustrated
catalogue address
ARTHUR c. YEAroN, President
tune1s-lzt 1890
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

The Sunday school of the Winthrop
Street universalist church will hold
its annual picnic today at the grove
near the North Parish church. Those
going are asked TO take the regular
cars at 9, 10 and IL O'Clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

The members Of Cushnoc Grange
will give an entertainment at the
Grange hall in Riverside next Friday
evening, June 30 A drama entitled
THE Donation Party" will be given.
also fine vocal and instrumental music.
Refreshments of ice cream and cake
will be served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

June 30, 1867, at Phillips, Me-. and
had he lived until the Goth OF this
month would have been A years Of
age. He had long been identified with
the fish and game interests Of the
State and but very few men were as
conversant with them as he He was
preparing at the time of his death.
4 paper upon the fish and game in
terests of the State, which he was
to have read before the midsummer
meeting this week at Kineo of the
Maine Sportsmen's Fish & Game As
ISOLATION
He was the son of Nathaniel Cook
and Louise (Wood) Bracket and
was educated in the town schools of
Phillips and at the Storer College at
Hdrpers Ferry. Va, school which
was established by his father. The
elder Bracket returned to Phillips
in 1882 when james was II years of
age and in 1883 bought the Phillips
Phonograph. The son learned every
detail of the business and few
Years later took charge of the pa
per. During his career as editor aud
mana ger the publication acquired a
vide circulation and grew into the
Maine Woods, a weekly fish and game
paper publishing two editions Mr..
Bracket went to Auburn sometime in
the sos and was for time pro-
prietor Of the Auburn Daily Gazette.
He returned to Phillips when the pub
llcatlon vas suspended and resumed
his connection with the paper there.
which continued until the time of his
death.
He was member of the Maine
House OF Representatives in 1901, serv-
ed as a member of the committee on
inland fisheries and game and was in
strumental i'm getting passed a number
of important measures looking to the
preservation of inland fish and game.
1t was IN recognition of these services
that he was first appointed by Cover
nor Cobb in 1904 a member of the fish
and game commission Governor Cobb
reappcinted him in 1907 and in 1910
Governor Fernald appointed him chair
man OF tie commission. which position
he held at the time of his death, His
services on this commission, extending
over period of seven years have been
OF great value to the State.
He married at Avon. Me. August,
1889. Lucy Estelle Benn. The widow, a
daughter, Miss Marian p. Bracket,
who graduated last week from Howard
seminary West Bridgewater. Mass,
last week son, James Scott Bracket,
now at Hebron, his aged mother and
two sisters. now residing in the South,
and one brother. l.. j. Bracket, man
agef Of the Boston Office of an adver-
tlslng agency, survive. His father died
about a year ago.
he was president Of the j. w. Brack-
EFT Co. printers and publishers, and
treasurer of the Rangeley Cottage Co,
| ana Of the North Franklin Agricultural
SacTetY. He was also prominent in
fraternal organizations, holding menu
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

Danforth L. Nash is making i'm
provements ON his printing office
building on Oak street in the way of
repairing, and also in painting the
exterior
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

Among the intentions of marriage
which were recorded at the office of
the city clerk last week We're those
of John Clarence Carey OF Hallowell
and Grace Ellinor Mclaughlin of Au
gusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

James Muck. one of the Italians en-
ployed at the eushnoce paper mill, had
his right thumb caught in the barker
at the mill Saturday morning, tearing off
the nail and making painful wound.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26
DELTA PI FRATERNITY.

June q, ISL
Whereas, Brother I.inWood A.
Hatch has departed this life, be it
hereby
Resolved. That the deep sympathy
of the fraternity be extended to the
relatives Of the deceased. and be it
further
Resolved, That a copy of these reso-
lutions be sent To the bereaved fam
lily and that 4 copy be spread upon
the records of the fraternity.
Ate$t,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

Mr.. and Mrs Nathan Weston left Sat
urday evening for Boston. where Mrs.
Weston will pass the week while her hus-
band is in New York on matters of bust
ness
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

Chester Fuller. who recently purchased
the jewelry business of Guy o. Fuller.
improved the appearance of his store
front Saturday by hanging out a neat
sign done in black and gold.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

D. w Adams and family have Joined
the Augusta coonists at Cobbosseecon-
tee and moved Saturday into the Sar-
gent cottage on the north shore.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

Mrs. William Dickson of Child street
has returned to her home, after having
passed few weeks in Berlin, the guest
of relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

Mrs. f. II. Wellman and Mrs. E. S.
Neal have returned to their home in
Farmingdale, after visiting friends in
Watervlle, Burnham and Unity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

Miss Florence Nichols of this city. who
is teaching school in Massachusetts,, ar
rived home Saturday for the summer va
cation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

George b. Keene left on train A at
SIS Saturday morning for Province
town, Mass. on brief visit to rela-
tives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26
REST Ann HfAlTH To NOTHER AMI CHILD

MRS WiNsLon's SOOTHING SYRuP has been
used for over SIXTY YEARS by MILLIONS OF
MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE
TEETHING. with PERFECT SUCCESS. 1t
SOOTHES the CHILD, ESOFTEES the GUMS,
ALI.AYS ali PAIN CURES WIND COLO, and
soiuteiy harmless. Be sure and ask for I" Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup and take no other
kind. twenty-five cents bottle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26
LOCAL BRIEFS,

a daughter was born Friday night
to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Emery of
Bangor street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

T. B. Purinton and family moved to
their cottage on the north shore of Cob
bosseecontee Saturday for the season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26
Resolutions of Respect.

y meeting of the Delta Pi frater-
nity of the Cony High school was
held at the school building Saturday
forenoon and the following resolu-
tons We're adopted on the death Of
the late Liawood \. Hatch:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

Mr.. and Mrs. e. L. Gedney of this city
passed Sunday as the guests of relatives
at Brunswick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26
I'm Every
Home

there is sure to come physical suffering
at times suffering hard to bear suffer
ing which will be followed by serious
sickness. if the first symptoms are
neglected.
But this suffering will soon be for
gotten. and there will be no after conse-
auences if relief is obtained from safe,
reliable, natural corrective medicine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry L. Stanhope of
Waterville were visiting friends and
relatives in. -tes4i4 ssunela v. 4..-...-.-.---
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26

John Terrio, who has been visiting in
St. Anne, z. c., has returned to his home
in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26
BE:E:CHAM'S
PILLS

ought ID be on hand in every home
ready tf use at first sign of trouble.
This famous family remedy has
pxpved in years and years of trial, its
powcr I'd correct physical trouble and
toward bff disease.
Try for yourself or in your home,
a few doses and see how the bodily
system is strengthened and refreshed
and how surely and effectively they
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-26
Relieve
Suffering

Your druggist can supply you; in boxes
with helpful directions, 1oc. and z5c.
The Adair County news., 1911-06-14
Open Letter.

To the citizens and officials of Colum
bia and Adair county
Sufficient proof having been submit
ted that the greatest of all evils, com.
monty known as the social evil, pre-
walls to an unusual extent in our midst;
the Minister'S Association of Adair
County would. in. this public manner,
venture to warn our people of this
alarming condition. with the hope of
awakening a sentiment that will give
greater protection to young womanhOod
Were there published full list of the
Lives already ruined within the very
recent mOnths-for the most part girls
of very tender years-it would prove
appalling to our people. The facts car
all be determined TO the satisfaction OF
those who are interested.
AS ministers of the gospel we are dis
turbed that there is no crusade against
this growing evil, and grieved that the
administration of the laws for the pro
lection of social purity is so lax. 1t il
our candid opinion that. as Churches
Officials and Citizens, to longer remain
Indifferent to this condition, is to bt
continually guilty of a neglect for tn
demands of good social order as well a
the commands of God. Hence, we ap
peal to our citizens for their moral sup
port and acking, and to our officers o.
the law for more vigorous prosecu
without fear or favor and without re
gard to present or past social standin;
of the offenders. BY order of the Pas
tors Association this June II, 1911
ID. II. Howerton, Secretary.
The Adair County news., 1911-06-14
II Should Not Longer be Neglected

Capt. A Offett, who was gallant
soldier in the Federal army, and who
attended the Confederate picnic and
reunion at the monument. on the Camp.
bellsville pike, June 3rd, in letter to
DR.. j. H. Grady, expressing the plea
sure he experienced during the day,
says: Il think there ought to be
steps taken to put the grounds around
the Confederate monument at Green
River Bridge in better condition, and
there ought to be neat fence put
around the lot ant the lot set in grass !"
He also stated that Lebanon and Mar
ion county, he believed, would do their
part We learn from DIR. Grady that
this matter has been discussed, and it
is more than likely that steps will be
taken, in the near future, to raise suffi-
cient funds. The work should not
longer be neglected.
The Adair County news., 1911-06-14
Notice Republicans.

To the Republican presinct Commit
teeman of Adair county, KY
At the convention to be held in Co
Iumbia, Kentucky on Monday June 20,
1911, for the purpose of nominating a
candinate, for representative from this
the 37th Legislative District, the var
ious precints will be entitled to the
following nu mber of votes:
East Columbia three votes.
West Columbia, three votes.
Midtown two votes.
Gradyville, three votes.
Keltner. two votes.
Elroy, three votes.
Chenille, two votes.
Harmony, one vote.
White Oak, three votes.
Pellyton two votes.
Little Cake, three votes.
Roley four votes.
Cane Valley, four votes,
Egypt. one vote.
w. A. Coffey, Chairman
The Adair County news., 1911-06-14
Thos, ). Page Dead.

The intelligence of the dea tn of Mr..
Thos. S. Page, who was a brother of
DIR. J. N. Page and Mrs 10 COffey and
Mrs. Ellen Wheat, was received here
Monday morning. The deceased was
born in Adair county and principally
reared in Columbia. The end came at
Dixon, Webster county, where Mr..
Page had resided for many years, fill
ing the office of Jailer of said county
three or four terms. He was about
sixty three years old, was a very kind
and sympathetic man. at the same time
he wa very determined and courage
Gus, There are not many of his old
school mates now living, but those who
are will be sorry to learn of his demise
He leaves wife and several children,
all grown. To them and to the rela-
tives OF this town ann county The News
extends its sympathy