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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22
KING CO. ACTIVE.
Augusta Uniform Rank Getting Into
the Game for Sd Regiment Field
Dav.

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the Game for Sd Regiment Field
Day.
King Co. No. /, tmtom Rank, X.
of r.. Of this city is getting into the
game for The 3d Resiment field das.
which is Ia take place. Aus. IS and a9
at WaterVille. Special drills OF Kias
Co are To be held On Tuesday and
Thursday evening If tins week and a
circular letter. Will a Was !ssuel. Mon
day from the armogs of King Gu.
urges the members to turn out anu
make good showing and win one -
the attendance cups Two silver cups
are offered as Isl and md prizes for
the companies having the largest mum
Der of men Ia line At The parade and
review. WHICH Will take place at the
Watervile Fair grounds, on the fore
noon of Tuesday. Aug. %. The com
petitiye drills viii be held on the al
ternoon of the same day and two sill
Yer cups are also off as LIST aud
md prizes in the competitive drills
The companies comprising the 81
Regiment are ordered To assemble a
Wateryille. prior 10 4 z. NJ. Mundas,
Aug. IS The ReeinehtaI asst mhlE VIII
take place at p N. at the armory
ok Bayard to. BaHard Co. of Water
willie will give i military concert aud
ball. Monday evening, complimentary
to the Sd Regiment. to which all mem
bers in uniform Will be admitted free.
The parade OF Tuesday Will x
formed at 70 \. N. sharp and after a
short parade the Regiment will march
TO the fair grounds where the dress
parade and review will take place. TIL
Central Maine Fair committee has IN
yited the Regiment 10 h- present ami
participate in the opening Of the Fais.
which occurs. Tuesday. and all mem
bers in line viii be admitted FREE.
There are no legs on any of the cups
All of them are To become the proper
~ Of the companies winning them on
this field day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22
CATHOLICS OFFENDED.
The Pilot Spanks Portland Argus for
Cartoon Caricature.

The following clipping from The Pilot
of .Aug 10 is of interest;
The Daily Eastern Argus, Portland. of
Friday. July Is. contained caricature of
Cardinal Gibbons anent His Eminence's
statement regarding prohibition, 1t was
vile and insulting The meaning of the
drawing is not very clear At any rate
II was a rank, deliberate offence to Cath
olics and the paper that published il
should be made to apologize. 1t is neither
we'll drawn nor clever 1t IS vulgar al
front The person who drew II signed
himself Scar He was evidently afraid
TO sign his name in fuu.-The Pilot.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22
Deafness Cannot be Cured

by local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
There is only one way to cure deafness,
and that is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by an infiamed con-
stachian Tube When this tube is in
famed you have rumbling sound or I'M
perfect hearing, and when 1t is entirely
closed Deafness is the result, and unless
the inflammation can be taken out and
this tube restored to its normal condi-
ton. hearing will be destroyed forever
nine cases out of ten are caused by
Catarrh. which is nothing but an nf1amed
condition of the mucous surfaces.
We win give One Hundred Dollars for
any case of Deafness Caused by eatarrh)
that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrb
Cure Send for circulars. free.
=. j. CHENEY & co, Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists. zoe.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa-
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22
Daily ksnnebse Journal
Tuesday, August. %, 1911.
Cards of thanks, obituary notices, res
T Telephone 1876.

Cards of thanks, obituary notices, res
olutions of respect, etc, win be
charged at the rate Of ten cents per
line. No charge less than - cents.
All advertising announcements of en-
tertanments 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 Il
separate head on one of the local
pages.
Subscribers who fail to receive the
Journal promptly will confer a favor
by notifying the Office Immediately
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

a Brunswick party was in the city
Monday. 1t consisted of Alvah Snow
Who was one of the representatives
from that town in the 18th I.egisla-
turer; Henry Upton, former deputy
sheriff under the Pencil administla-
ton; Wilfred Demers. at present
deputy sheriff from Brunswick; Ell
more n. Courson and George Ora
peau. They visited the State House
during their stay here and Mr.. Snow
called upon his old friends in the va
rious departments.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22
NORTH AUGUSTA.

M and Mrs. Chas. Youland of Chel-
sea Mass, and Master Geo. Cross ray
lor are visiting Mrs. Youland's mother
Mrs j. G. Wilton on the Townsend
raod
Mrs L. s. Jameson of LINN, Mass
who has been visiting Mrs NJ ..
Woods on Townsend road, has return
ed home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

Abram Choate has returned from
Windsor where he had been for .sel
eral weeks past. Mr. Choate. durinl
his stay in Windsor helped cut the hay
on two farms and drove the moving
machine and horse rake. Many of his
friends in that town, which is Mr..
Choate's old home, urged him not to
undertake the work, as they thought
it was too strenuous for him, but h.
laughed at their fears, despite his 81
years. and soon showed them that they
We're entirely mistaken in estimating
his working capacity. The old gen
tleman is now in excellent health anC
SAYS that he is feeling much bette.
that he was before he undertook The
strenuous work in the bayfield,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

A special session of Augusta Lodge.
Ne. 964, b. p. O.. Elks. will be held
at S p, NJ. Thursday, Aug. "a. The
business of the session will consist of
the initiation Of candidates. a full at
tendance of members is desired
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

pepSla ana female
troubles b Y your
m e dicine. / had
been troubled with
both for fourteen
years and consulted
different d Octors,
but failed to get any
relief. After using
Lydia Il. Pinkhams
Vege t a Bile Com
pound and Blood
Purifier / can sayI
am a we'll woman
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

Front-laced corsets Fittings Tues
day, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
afternoons. Mrs. II. e. Prescott, T.
Ia. Crescent st. Gust back of Penney
Memorial church.) Tel. connection.
ans5eodtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

Miss Carolyn L. Sparks. stenog-
rapher in the office of the State in
suFanee commissioner. has returned
from a tWo-weeks vacation passed at
her old home i'm Bowdoinham.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

Miss Edith NJ. Tetreault. who was at
her home in this city over sunday. re-
turned, Monday morning. on the Is
lander to Squirrel Island, where she is
passing her vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

Mr. and Mrs. Oberun O. stetson and
daughter. Miss Maude Stetson of
State street place, have gone to
Rochester, n. Y, to attend the Ma
tional G.. A r. encampment
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

The assessors of the city of Angus
IA viii be in session at their rooms
in the gCity building Tuesday and
Wednesday, Aug. 20 ana 30. from A.
NJ. to -, and from TO p. NJ, to adj
just claims of error. etc. by tax
payers. aug22dto30
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

that the people appreciate the values
they are getting at Merrick's The
stock is clean and new goods are be-
ing sold at genuine money saving
prices. See ad in this issue for few
of the good things
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

Miss CIaridel Bradstreet, stenog
rapher in the Office of the State Bank
commissioner, is at her home in Farm
ingdale ON account of the illness of
her brother. Her place is filled tem
porarily by Miss Ethel NJ. Wade
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

Ben Shaw, city editor of the Ken
nebec Journal, left. Monday morning.
on the Islander for Capitol Island,
where he will pass a vacation of two
weeks
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

Auction Sale of household furniture
and farming etools. at Josiah soule $,
Sidney, on Middle road one-half mile
above Bacons Corner, ON Thursday.
Aug. "a. If stormy, the next fair day.
J. Fl. Trask, Auctioneer
aneo1 90 ooh
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

Mr. and Mrs. Brooks f. Carter.
Spring street left, Monday for Brook
lin, where they win be the guests Tor
few weeks Of his parents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22
.",..,sHzh.
HeeazIfh

Restores color to Gray or
Faded hair-Removes Dan
druff and invigorates the Scalp
Promotes a iuxuriant,
healthy hair erowth-Stops its
falling out. Is not a dye.
Sl00 and Soc at Drug Stores or direct upon
reeeipt OF price aud dealers name. Send loo.
for sample botile,-Philo Hay Specialties Co..
Newark. N. j., u. S. A.
Hays Hariina Soap 10 uneauaIsd
70. Shsmpooins the hair and keeping the Scalp
clean aud healthy. also for red. rough chsppsd
hands and face. 25c. at Druggists. q
Refuse ALL SUBSTITUTES
Murphy; Powditch, Webster q Co.
Coughlin; Kenney. Gardiner: Beane I
Drug Store; Ward.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

Mr. w. S. Gunsalus farmer living
near Fleming, Pa. says he has used
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy in his family for fourteen
years, and that he has found it to be an
excellent remedy, and takes pleasure in
recommending IL For gale by All dealers
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Parmenter OF
Court street are passing a few Gays al
Old Orchard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22
Today's Concert PROGRAM,

March-"The Cycnst. Wagner
~ t,ItuIt-.hl he stephen. Beethoven
Waltzes-'The Spirit of Love" ] Hall
"Reminiscences of Meyerbeer.
,,. Henicke
=, ltiScHe- Daphne, Laurendeau
Medley Overture-"Bits of Remicks Hits
40. 4, l.amDa
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

Miss Winnie Norcross. clerk in the
State auditors office, passed the week
end with friends at Portland and SO.
HarpsWell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22
LOCAL NOTICE.

WANTED AT once 25 men at the
Gardiner Water Works Apply at
Harden street, Gardiner, Maine.
aug22d1t"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

Mrs. Clarence Worthing has re-
turned to Palermo after a visit to her
sister, Mrs. Edison Worthing, State
street place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

Miss Beatrice Worthing is the guest
of her cousin. Miss Gladys Norhih@
State street place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

Take notice that it is of c. H. White
& Co. you must buy your old COM
panys7 Lehigh anthracite coal. Talk
with them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22
DOCTORS
FAILED TO
! HELP Her
Cured by Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Pound Wis. --"I am glad to an
nbunce that l have been cured of dys-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

Mr.. and Mrs. c. f. WHham have re
turned from two weeks outing At
Lake CobbosseeContee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

Mrs Henry ". Thaxter Of Portland,
has been the Weekend guest Of her
cousin, Mrs. A. j. Cole.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-22

Miss Esther Barton of Liyermore
Falls is visiting her aunt Mrs. Go
Motherwel1, Cedar street, for few
days.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-23
/ NEWS OF THE OLD DOMINION.
!. JAPAN WILL De first.
Six Universities From international
Exchange Professorship Group
Virginia is Represented.

Charlottesville, Va, Oct. 23.-The
University Of Virginia is one Of six
American universities forming the most
recently perfected international ex-
change professorship group. The ar
rangement was made with the govern
ment of Japan, and becomes effective
this fall, Japan sending the first lee
turer. The university group consists
Of Virginia, Columbia, Brown, Johns
Hopkins, Minnesota and Illinois.
The first lecturer will be DR.. Inazo
Nitobe, widely known as Japan's
builder OF schools" His reputation
as an educator is worldwide, and he Is
also the author of number OF books
and monographs dealing with educa-
tional, historical and economic prob
lens. He spent several years as a
student in this country, and is an
alumnus Of Johns Hopkins University,
where lie pursued advanced studies 10
history. political economy and politics.
He will visit the University OF Virginia
10 the spring and will spend about six
weeks here, lecturing and conducting
seminars.
Next year the presidents of the six
universities comprising the exchange
group will select a man to represent
the United States in Japan in similar
capacity.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-23
REV. '. 7. R|CHESON.
Young Virginia Preacher who is t
Answer Charge of Numbering
His Fiancee.

Clarence Virgil Thompson Richeson,
the young Virginia preacher, held in
Boston on the charge Of numbering
his former sweetheart, Avis Linnell, is
a son OF T. V. Richeson, a former sup
ervisor of Amherst.
The father is a general farmer of I'M
questioned ability and integrity. He
served bis county as one OF the 1910
tax assessors. The elder Richeson has
been thrice married. and has reared a
large family, all of whom have pros.
pered. Two daughters are trained
nurses. 1t is said that the Richesons
as family are exceptionally hand.
some, and CHAT the accused is strik-
ing.looking man Of the brunette type.
DR.. William A. Richeson, an uncle OF
the prisoner, is retired physlcian OF
Amherst, who has made big fortune
in Amherst. He is now extensively
engaged in cattle-raising.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-23
Do not miss Cardinal Dance TO-
night, Odd Fellows Hall, s p. NJ.
He LACED Superfluous.

Pittsield, in the Berkshire hills, had
in the old days, like many another
New England town, a number Of men
and women who were called 'charac-
ters." One Of these was Bill Brown, a
man unfortunately addicted to drink
and frequently intoxicated for days a:
n time.
On one occasion he went into the
shop of the local halter, Mr.. Smith,
and asked for the best beaver in the
store. Mr.. Smith produced the desired
article, saying as he took the money,
"That beaver will last man a life
time"
Bill went proudly down the main
street with his fine beaver on his head
and Immediately celebrated the event
with Il protracted debauch.
When he recovered he returned to
the shop with a most disreputable hat
Look here, ! thought you said this
here beaver would last me lifetime"
$50 it would" erowled Mr.. Smith.
"if you had died when you ought to-"
Youths Companion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-23
Are Fishes Mirrors7

A scientist says he always fancied
little fish were protected against the
mouths of the big fish chiefly by their
markings looking like the stones and
reeds in the water, but he now con-
cludes that all shining. silVery fish
are mirrors. rejecting the dark bot
tom Of the pond, and it Is only when
such fish come to the surface that the
light shines on them. and they become
visible to the big fish that they prey
on little fish. So long as the little,
silvery fish stay close to the bottom
they look like mud and stones. only
showing their shining silver when
they come near the top and SO are
soon swallowed down.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-23
Penalty of the Peach.

The Egyptians appear to have been
Acquainted with what IS commonly
called rrusSic acid. the most deadly
Of poisons. 1t is held that they dis.
tiled il from certain plants and trees,
notably the peach. In the Louvre
there is IN ancient Egyptian papyrus
from which the following has been de.
ciphered: Pronounce not the name
of I. A. O. under the penalty Of the
peach" This has been supposed to
be death warning to those who might
be tempted TO reveal mysteries in con-
nection with the religious rites Of the
priests.
The Romans probably learned Of
prussic acid from the Egyptians. His
tory has it that in the reign Of Tiberius
Roman knight accused Of treason
drank poison and Immediately fell
dead at the feet Of the senators. sig
nificant circumstance. inasmuch as no
other poison has the almost instan-
taneous effect of prussic acid.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-23
Narrow Escape Near Luray.

Luray, Va, Oct o3.-W. KILLER
had narrow escape for his life when
attempting to cross the Shenandoah
river Mt Baumgardners Ferry, eleven
miles north Of Luray, Friday night.
The stream had swollen since he
crossed it, early in the day. Kibler
felt the water coming in his buggy,
but thinking he had only missed the
ford, be urged his horse further on.
He suddenly realized that the horse
and buggy, and himself were being
washed down stream, and that they
would soon be carried over the falls. q
short distance below.
The horse finally secured FOOT ne.
kibler quickly threw threw off his
clothing and made his way to the
horses head. He finally pilotsd the
animal to the bank he had left few
moments before.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-23
JURY ACQU|Ts B0zEL.
Adams Express Clerk was Charged
with Embezzlement of Package
Containing $4,000

fredericksburg, Va., Oct. 23.-E;
Haydon Bozel, Of this city, on triai
for the embezzlement OF S5,OOo from
the Adams Express Company, was &C
Quilted last night.
The case has attracted great IN
tarest. and large crowds attended the
trial. Bozel was employed as clerk
in the office OF the express company
here. The National Bank of Fred
erickshurg shipped package contain
inc $1,000 to bank in Baltimore.
Bozel received the package at the ex.
press office, receipted for it, and had
charge of it for delivery to the ex-
press messenger on the train.
Some time elapsed before the fact
developed that the package was never
delivered to the Baltimore bank. In
vestigation then developed that the
original receipt book used at the time
OF the shipment of the mony had dis
appeared from the local Office OF the
company. Two weeks after the money
was sent to the olice by the National
Bank of Fredericksburg, Bozel re-
signed from the service of the com
pany. When called upon to explain
his connection with the transaction he
showed carbon receipt for the pack
age, which he claims he deliyed tc
the express messenger on the train
He was indicted by the grand jury
and his trial followed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-23
DIR. Carrinston,s Report.

Richmond. Va, Oct. 23.-Dr. c.
V. Darlington, surgeon OF the Virginia
penitentia:y, whom Dr.. Herbert I.
Mann defeated for the position, has
submitted bis twelfth and last annual
report,
DR.. Darlington says:
1T would never do for the surgeon
to undertake to manage the discipline
OF prison, but he should interfere
whenever discipline becomes brutal and
hurtful to health. I have, without
exception, brought every instance oil
brutality coming under my obserVa'
ton to the attention Of the then sup
erintendent, and have followed each
case to termination.
During April 1906, 120 whippinss
were administered, and more than oU
per cent of these were for alleged
short task and bad work, while OF the
LA whippings during the year ended
September so, 1911, not one was for
short task or bad work"
The death rate for the year is given
ut 6.47-100 per thousand.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-23
NEWS OF THE DAY IL

The Picking Government and Cen
eral Shao-Erh- Hsun, Viceroy OF Man.
churia, have made separate applica-
tions to the Yokohama specie Dank
for loan of several million yen. 1t
is understood that both applications
have practically been complied with,
although the exact amounts and the
terms Of the loans have not yet been
made public. 1t is believed that
China has already applied 10 Japan
for military assistance, but Japan
will make no move until after a full
understanding with the powers.
Should japanese troops be dispatched
they will be limited to the protec-
ton OF AIanchuria.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-23
The Lioht Was There.

a well known New York clubman
was found by police officer very late
one night in pitiable state of intoxi-
cation. The wretched fellow stood be
meath a lamppost. which he was kick
ing with might and main.
Slightly amused, the policeman
watched him n moment. Then he said
Here. sir. what are you doing
there:"
No reply. Only-bang. bang, bang
the tiDsy one dealt the lamppost
three more kicks.
What are you doins?" repeated
the policeman.
The man delivered another quick
volley of very furions kicks, and then.
looking up, he said:
"Oh. 1 know she's in all right,
'cause there sh-hic-a light upstairs"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-23
Killed by Coast Line Train.

Petersburg, Va, Oct. 23.-James T.
Pagan, of Carson, Va, was found
early yesterday morning on the railroad
track near the depot at that place in a
dying condition. His body was badly
mashed, evidently from being struck
by train of the Atlantic Coast Line.
Pagan was removed to the depot,
and medical assistance summoned, but
he died shortly afterward. He came tc
Virginia three or four months ago from
Waterbury. Coun. a sister and
brother in New York city survive him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-23
Killed BY railing Mast.

Cape Charles, Va, Oct. 22.-Wbils
endeavor'ng to pass through the draw
bridge OF tie New York, Philadelphia
and Norfolk Railroad late last night
the mast OF a fishing boat collided
with the draw before the bridge was
entirely opened. breaking the mast in
two, which fell on Sylvester Slant, II
years old. who WAS steering the boat.
MASKING his skull and killing him in.
stantly. The boat was in charge Of
Capt. Edgar Slant. the boys uncle.
carrying six passengers and was en-
route from Pocomoke to Shad Landing
on the Potomac river.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-23
Split in organizations.

Suffolk. Va, Oct. 23.-The final
split between the city and county demo.
cratic executive committee came today
when the Nansemond committee voted
to break away from the Suffolk COM
mittee, and effect its own organization.
Up to today the town and city poll
ticians had been working rs units.
When the bre.kaway was determined
upon, both committees organized the
city committee with \. R. Withers
chairman and P. L. Pruden, secretary,
and the county committee with L. A.
Deans chairman and w. J. Hendricks
secretary.