Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-30
SPARKS FROM NAME WIRES.

The unfurling OF i NiaaE ara 9ar-
IL was announced. Monday that Svi-
vestcr II. Rowland of Bah has been
selected To ed william, Il. Kendall
OF Bowdoinhanl as Sasadahde e9t;ntY
member Of the Progressive sta;8 eiu1-
mittee.
owing to the death from diphshcria
Sunday. of Leone. the 9-year- ala
Brook of Laurel street. Sanford, and
the Illness from the same disease OF
Lillian, the 1f-year-old daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brown Of High
street. the Emerson and Roosevelt
schools were closed. Monday Tor the
week.
The annual meeting of the B. H.
Bartei Library Association, F'reepQrt,
Monday evening. elected officers
as follows: President, L. +. Curtis
vice president, Perez S. Burr; CORE
spending secretary, Miss Elizabeth p.
Hyde: recording secretary, Miss Grace
NJ. Rogers; treasurer, Robert L. Ram
dali; librarian and trustee, Miss A. II.
Aldrich. The report of the treasurer
showed the receipts for the year to be
S907.6O, the expenditures SS37.23.
Prof. Wilmot b. Mitchell of the de-
partment of rhetoric and oratory al
i5owdoin College, Monday evening, an
nounced that the following students
had been selected to compete for the
class Of IS prize for the best written
and spoken Grafton by Senior Ed
ward o. Baker of North Adams, Mass:
Laurence A. Crosby of Bangor, Cedric
X. Crowell of Richmond Hill, n. ";
Paul II. Douglas of Newport, Alfred III.
Sweet of Portland and Fred ID. Wish,
Jr., of Portland
Two more cases of smallpox devel-
oped in Mexico, Monday. One new case
of scarlet fever is also reported. In
Runlford a Knox street house was
quarantined, Monday, for smallpox and
Il police guard maintained Cher oil
Police f. L. Cobb, by order Of DR.. l..
o. Leisieur, chairman of the Health
Board, Monday, posted notices warn
ing people against violating auaran-
tine laws. The church of ST. Jean de
Baptiste where a mission has been
held for the past week, was fumIgal-
ed and closed, Monday morning
shall flag. Monday night, WAS made
the OCCASION OI n ldl sc P'bie'Sr'i A'%-fS
in rrhomaston, the first of the Nation
al campaign in that town. The speak
er at the fag-raising was G. w. SNOW,
a former Bowdoin College professor.
In Watts hall, United States Senator
Charles f. johnson addressed an ahdl-
ence of about 500, in which feminine
interest and applause was a mafke -
feature. In a discussion of the tarlii
Senator johnson said he had encoun-
tereu no Democrat who is an aoVo-
cate Of free trade. What the party
wants is a competitive tariff, he saio'
Docite Landry. farmer and lumber
man, of st. John Plantation, mas iileo
a petition in bankruptcy in the uhiteo
states district court, Monday, at BAN
sor He owes $4069, of which Sto3 IS Sc
cured. with assets of $1,000. DISCHARGES
in bankruptcy have been allowed OF
The uetitions of Thomas Corrier, oiu
Town. I.orin Dearborn, Corinna; Her
bert T. Hammond, winthrop; Waiter
d. Cooley. Lewiston; j. Eiiery Jane
son. Fort Fairfield; Alex Mof' Ait
cash: Ellsworth Howard. Searsport
Arfh,r II. Sinclair and Henry hieh-
ardson. Castle Hill; F. Leroy Sufei'-
Geia industry: George L. MckellAle'
I .inneus. Angus M. Kilby, Bangor ;
frank (,o!Hll. Fairfield; Guy T. Boone
Monticello: John $. Pressey' ,'aNisi'1 =,
Ralrh w. Getchell, Auburn; TNihs =
Eastman, Mexico; Nondei l., fioopV'
and Arno G.. Hooper. Dedhaii.