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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1912-02-15

WEST BELFAST. Those who did not attend
the lecture at Equity Grange hall last Friday
missed good thing. Geo. Yeaton of Augusta,
Assistant Horticultural of Maine, gave the
lecture and it was well attended. He was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Seekins while
in town. -. Mrs. Maud Higgins of Waterville
arrived on the train last Friday evening. She
came to attend the funeral of her grandmother,
Elsie Patterson. Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Wood
and..Mr. and Mrs. Leslie P. Miller spent Sunday
with Mrs. Lizzie Cunningham and family ...
Mr.. Glenan has moved from the Hall farm
across the river. Cassius Hamilton left by
train Tuesday morning for Haverhill, Mass,
called there by the illness of his mother and
sister, :. Mrs. Jennie Brown is visiting Mrs.
Annabell Underwood. =. Mrs. Belle Towle Wis
tied Mrs. Annabell Underwood last week.
Frank Grady lost a horse last Saturday. 1t was
the family pet. Mrs. Alice Newcomb is
still in the hospital, but is gaining fast and we
all hope to see her home very soon Albert
Miller is at work for Jellison & Greer, while
Mr. Jellison is having vacation.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1912-02-15

THE LEAP YEAR CoTILLIoN PARTY. Misses
Louise Read, Clara Heating, Marian Head and
Edythe Atkins gave the first leap year affair,
Feb. 7th, a cotillion party in Memorial hall,
and it was success in every particular. The
hall was decorated in pink and green. The
stage was banked with small evergreen trees
and side string drapery. pink and green al
ternating, depended from the stage grille.
Cut flowers and potted ferns were used about
the room. The electric light shades were COW
cred with green, lined with pink, and the
globes were also covered with pink, making
the lights dim and mellow. The ante room
was converted into an attractive parlor, with
rugs, screens. chairs, touches, pillows. draper
les, ETC., and was placed at the disposal of the
crackers were served at intermission by Misses
Marguerite Owen, Annette Holt, Margaret
Mckinney, Ruth Redman, Mildred Randall
and Helen Kittridge. Keyes' orchestra fur
nished music. The leap year idea was carried
out by supplying only the ladies' orders
with pink pencils, while those of the gentle
men were tied with green cords and tassels'
The orders consisted of 10 round dances and
extras. Invitations were issued only to ladies
by the management; each lady to invite one OF
more gentlemen. About one hundred were
present. The ladies' did all the honors and
there were no wall flowers among tn. gentle
men, who throughout the evening were not al
lowed the choice of partners. The gentlemen
report q most delightful evening and express
their indebtedness to the ladies who organized
and SO successfully carried out this leap year
party.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1912-02-15
Dandruff Goes
Quickest Dandruff Cure World Has Ever

Quickest Dandruff Cure World Has Ever
Known.
If you want to get rid of dandruff in the
shortest possible time get bottle of PARISH
AN SAGE today and use it.
Besides banishing dandruff and making your
scalp Immediately clean, PARTISAN SAGE is
guaranteed to stop falling hair and itching
scalp and impart life and beauty to the hair.
One of Rochester's most prominent BARRIERS
writes:
Gentlemen: II am barber Of fifteen years
experience, have used many things for hair
but never found anything equal to PARTISAN
SAGE for removing dandruff. 1t is also q
splendid hair dressing and quickly stops itch
ing scalp. have used it for the last three
years."-T. D. Smith. Chamber Of Commerce
Bldg, Rochester. N. Y, June q, 1911.
PARTISAN SAGE is sold by A. A. Howes q
Co. and druggists everywhere for 80 cents.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1912-02-15

the Perfect Tribute" was read In the Brick
appropriate remarks, presented Miss Blanche
fs,ers classes with framed picture of Lin
Miss Foster accepted the gift in their
1s-af in fitting terms and the children said in
rus 81 thank you,' and thus expressed their
aracation. 1t was pleasing incident of
Dc lncoln day exercises.
E. The alarm from box % at l.30 o. m ,
Sturday was for fire in the tenement
ras= corner of Market and Pleasant streets
F'l by the Belfast Industrial & Real Es-
-.+ w.. and known as the Perkins homestead
H. 7ouse was occupied by Mr. and Mrs
rye Jones, who were not aware of the fire
he alarm was given. The fire depart
rsrt were soon on hand and with an abundant
.-;gy of water and high pressure soon
med ont the fire. Chief Shute said the
assure was sufficient to have floated the
-7-se TO the dock Capt. George Darby had a
rarrl" escape while holding the hose in the
ETH The floor gave way, letting him through
MI he chamber below, which was filled with
darss smoke; but he escaped without injury
-1e fire evidently originated in the attic and
LAT With the chambers below, was burned
o1t while the first floor was damaged by
water. The building was insured for $500.
FROM SUBSCRIBERS. A former Belfast man
now esding in Massachusetts, in sending a
remittance says: of this pays for some time
il alvance, well and good; for, should die
before tie time expires, shall not be loser
because The Journal is worth, to a Belfaster
IN exile, many times its cost. What has hap
peHed to the scheme for publishing the sec
oat volume Of Williamson's History of Bel
FAST If the funds in sight are almost suffi.
Gent perhaps could supply small deficiency
| IA New Hampshire subscriber writes: "Am
always glad to get our Belfast paper, as it
SEEMS like an old friend. Mr.. George M
barns writes from Leavenworth, Kansas: 81
an the only one left of family of nine chill
der and as long as live l want to read the
news from Belfast. the place where l spent
ny goyhood days. Mrs. Sleeper and Miss
tazaoeth A. Barns. my sisters. who spentS q
long life in Belfast, passed away only few
Years ago | still love old Belfast better thar
any place in the world and hope ere long t.
visit there" With remittance from Ore
son comes the following message: eve are
two Searsporters and cannot do without The
Journal in our far away home"
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1912-02-15
REPUBLICAN, CAUCUS.

REPUBLICAN CAUCUS. The Republican
voters of Belfast are hereby notified to meet in
caucus in the court house in Belfast. FRIDAY.
Feb. 2Sd. at 80 p. M. to nominate a candidate
for mayor. and to nominate a candidate for
road commissioner for term of two years. to
be supported at the annual city election, to be
held on the 18th day of March. 1912.
Ward caucuses to nominate candidates for
Ward officers. viz, one Alderman, two Council.
men, one member of the School Committee
ole Constable, Warden and Ward Clerk for
each ward; also to choose two members of the
Republican City Committee for each ward, will
be held as follows: For Wards One, Two and
Three at the court house, Friday, Feb. 23d. at 8
o'clock p. M; for Wards Four and Five at their
respective ward rooms Saturday Feb. oath at
7.SO p. m. Also to transact any other business
which may properly come before said caucuses.
Per order of Republican City Committee.
CARLETON DoAK. Chairman.
CHESTER B. FROST, Secretary.
Belfast Feb. IA, 1912.
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NOTICE

will cure your Catanh and Cold in Head
by an easy treatment and low price. 1t has
cured hundreds and will cure yours. Write
or call at
CITY DRUG STORE, BELFAST, MAINE
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WEST FRANKFORT

WEST FRANKFORT.
quite number from here attended the
masked ball given by the Monroe Odd Fellows
Feoruary 9Th. Miss Daisy Stevens spent a
lew days last week with her sister Jessie in
prospect. Elder Frye held meetings at tn q
Lane schoolhouse last week E. Miss Margie
harvey spent the weekend with friends in
North Searsport -. The friends here of Mrs.
John Seekins. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis Kingsbury) who is in the E. M. G. hos
pital, Bangor. are pleased to hear that she has
gained finely and is expected home this week.
...Miss Ava Kingsbury, who has been away
teaching, has returned home :. Mrs. Marie
Moore is visiting Mrs. Orlan Cass this week
The Church of God quarterly meeting will be-
gin at the Lane schoolhouse, Thursday, Feb
ruary 18th. Angie Lane has been confined
to the house from an injury he received to his
back while at work in the woods.
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for 2 cent stamp. IFS
CITY DRUG STORE, BELFAST, MAINE.
Pocohontss Sewing Circle will meet tomor-
row, Friday, evening, with Mrs. G. P. Cook,
Court street.
There will be a masquerade ball at Peavey's
hall. Citypoint, Tuesday evening. February
10th, with music by the popular Boys orchestra
of Brooks.
Sanford K. Hatch has bought the furniture
and fixtures of the Savoy hotel, and took
charge there Saturday. A. L. Knowlton, who
has had the lease of the hotel the past six
months, returns to Belfast.-Rockland Courier
Gazette.
Messrs. M. L. Slugg, Elon B. Gilchrest Clar-
ence M. Wiley, Ralph l. Morse. VIM. H. Hall,
c. W. Wescott and VIM. M. Randall are ar
ranging series of three cotillion parties, to
be held in Memorial Hall, the first to be March
9Th. Keyes orchestra of pieces will fur
nish music.
The Washington correspondent of the Port
land Evening Express says:
Belfast people are impatient at the train
and mail service they are getting. Urgent re-
quests have been sent here to have the Post
Office Department authorize another mail, to
connect with the Pullman westbound at night,
and returning from Burnham the next morn
ing. The Maine Central is reported to be re-
luctant about adding any more trains on a
branch that has never been profitable. If
train was added the Government might author
ize mail service, but it looks as though the
trains must come first.
An open meeting of The Belfast Musical So
ciety will be held at the rooms on High street,
Tuesday evening, February Goth, at 7.3O o'clock,
with miscellaneous program arranged by
Misses Florence Hill and Cora Morrison. The
public is cordially invited. Admission Is cents.
The program is as follows:
Bell Gavotte. R. P. Chase
Mrs. Amy E. Stoddard.
The Rosary, Nevins
Mrs C. w. Wescott.
Mexicana, Robert P. Chase
Mrs. E. B. Gilchrest
Violin Solo, Miss Hazel Doak
Soprano Solo, Miss Katherine Quimby
Kris Kringle March, Robert P. Chase
Mrs. Leon Beckwith.
Selected, Male Quartette
, New ADVERTISEMENTS. For two days only,
next Friday and Saturday. you can buy Hole
PROOF stockings at Inc DlnSmore Store at
straight rs per cent discount. E. Office girl
wanted at the Leonard & Barrows shoe fac
tory. :. Belfast Savings bank book No. 14,527
lost. ... You'll miss it if you do not read the
advt. of the divide by Four Sale at The
Dinsmore Store. Mrs. L. E Perkins and
Mrs A. L. Burgess publish card of thanks.
If you can afford car, you can afford a
Ford car, the most popular car on the market.
Garlic & Jones are the agents for Waldo
county.
THE REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION. Waldo
county is entitled to 60 delegates to the Re-
publican State convention to be held in Bangor
| April 10, 1912, apportoned as follows:
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TRUCKING

am prepared to do all kinds of t-uckin,,
FURNITURE and piano moving speciality. Leave
orders at the stable, corner of Main and Cross.
streets. and they will receive prompt atten-
ton. Telephone connection. 3m5o
W. W. BLAZO,
I26 Waldo Avenue. Belfast
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THF NEWS OF BELFAST.
PUBLISHERS NOTICE.


.-...-le copies of The Journal are. on sale al
the following places;
.r,aspoRr. At the post Office.
SrnrxToN SPRINGS. At the post Office.
UxTERPoRT At the store of ]. H. w.
Wharf n;.,
Il Sullivan, Searsport and NJ. j. Dow,
g-o5t. are authorized agents to receive sub
l.-g-iors and advertisements.
RrpuRIICAN JOURNAL PUBLISHING Co.
sr<p IT IN. A suggestion to county CORE
.s7ts by the Old-Time Missouri Rhymer
.--s-'ss Collins Boland, in National Maya
..as .,r February;
,..,.l nave bit of news, send it in;
A. s,s+ that will amuse, send it in.
story that is true,
a. Do. dent that's new,
,,-.,rs7t to hear from you Send it in.
Nor mind about your STYLE Send it in
~ Fl. only worth the while, send it in.
-t-ssse crops that all amaze
M tb- berries "neighbors" raise
NJ - section you would praise it in.
Of some patient labor done-send it in;
~ fallen brother won, send it in.
m master who can teach
truth oeyond the average reach,
M noble, glowing speech, send it in.
v-f. YOUR story make US laugh? Send it in.
send along photograph. Send it in.
When ont fishing. send note
az the things you catch afoat
5- the good times on the boat. Send it in. -
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1912-02-15

Itching piles provoke profanity. but profa
ity won't cure them. Doan's Ointment cures
itching. bleeding or protruding piles after
years of suffering. At any drug store.
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-10-17
PLAN 4 TRAVELLING
SCHOOL" FOR FARMERS

To meet the heavy demand from
farmers and others throughout tho
state. seeking the benefits 10 be de-
rived from extension work. the ox-
tension division OF the Agricultural
College OF Utah at Logan Is COM
plotting arrangements for twenty
four Farmers Schools" OF n week
duration each. These will cover
the state from Cedar City on the
south to Richmond on the north
and will keep the extension staff
employed steadily In the field from
November 4th. when tho first meet
Ing opens at Cedar City. until the
Gath OF March. 1913. when the last
meeting will be held NJ Castle Gate.
Experts In agriculture, dairying,
stock raising. home economies. wo-
mans work and other branches OF
country life will make up the facul-
- OF the ltinerant school. Exhibits
pertaining 20 the subjects 20 be
studied also will he taken along.
So heavy has been the demand
lately throughout the state for In
struction IN these matters that the
college authorities are CONSIDERING
the Availability OF employing spc-
cial staff OF teachers aud lecturers
10 travel constantly. spreading the
gospel OF good husbandry.
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-10-17
NEW PARCELS POST LAW
MAY HELP GOOD ROADS

What promises TO be "a great help
to shippers and a boon to the good
roads movement is the new parcels
post law which will 20 into effect
January I, 1913. Particular inter
est Is being manifested in the cs-
adjustment OF the first zone" The
zone will cover a radius of fifty
miles. In this zone the parcel rate
will be five cents for the first
pound and three cents for each adj
dltional pound up to and including
eleven pounds,
No instructions regarding the ac-
tual workings OF the new law have
been received at the local postof-
flee. but the working plan Is ex-
pcctcd almost any day.
Members Of the Postal Progress
league are strongly advocating an
amendment to the Bourne Law I'M
der which the zone system would be
eliminated. They are suggesting a
flat rate which would be lower IN
the fifty-mile zone than the zone
rate established In the Bourne Law
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-10-17

females il most marked in the Pa
clfic and Mountain divisions OF the
United states. In the Pacific diyi-
sion the PERCENTAGE Of males IL
1895 to every hundred females and
In the mountain division Il II 1919.
or the nifty cities having more
than hundred thousand population
there are twonty-eight in which the
males outnumbcr the females. In
thirty-nine OF the cities the proper
ten OF males was greater In 1910
than In 1900. and In eleven OF them
II was less The number OF males
per hundred females was greatest
In seattle (i36.2l and only slightly
less In Portland 1345D. THE pro-
portion Of males II lowest In New
England. this being the only geo
graphic division In which there "
only a slight excess Of males over
females.
Males Increased more rapidly than
females In the United states from
1900 10 1910. The former Increased
2t.o per cent and the latter col
per cent. or the aggregate urban
population In continental United
states In 1910 there we're 2i.t96,-
ist males and 2t.i27.202 females,
the number OF males per hundred
females being 1917. Of the aggre-
gate rural population. 25.s36.O96
were males and 2a.5i2.7s7 we're To-
males. the number OF males per hun
drcd females being 1893.
The fact that females are rcla-
lively more numerous In urban than
IN rural communities throughout
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-10-17
1T LOOKS LIKE A aa

to separate a boy from /, \
Bucklen's Arnica salve al
Piles. boils, scratches. knOek I
and bruises demand Il. ~ l
lief for burns. scalds or cal
right. Keep II handy ior 1ca|
girls. Heals everything \
and does Il quick. uneesi<
piles. Only 20 cents At Al \
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-10-17
LIST or JURORS FOR THE
SEPTEMBER TERM COURT

Following IL the list OF Jurors
drawn for the September term OF
the district court which conyenes in
Price. on Monday, October 2ist.
Judge Albert II. Christensen prosld-
Ing;
Clear Creek-Ed Holman, Carl
NJ. sorensen. John o. Hul, George
Peterson. Herman o. Anderson. =.
w, Roberts.
Castle Gate Andrew Young. All
red Olsen.
Spring Glen-John +. Rowley.
Wellington-Ernest Branch, W.
5, nm. II, A, Plnegar.
Price-Albert Pace, Mcclure VIII
son. Gilmore Sinner. u, O, Mathis.
W. j. West.
scofield Victor Balm. J. y. Wha-
lon, George A, Green.
Sunnyside- Andrew Christensen
Abner Kofford. Edward Snow, Da-
yld Stevenson.
Winter Quarters u. J. Reese.
Harper Ed. &. Lee.
kenilworth-D, o. Edwards, John
Haselman.
Hiawatha John Beddoos.
Helper-B. +. Moss.
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-10-17
DIRECTOR INSPECTING
STRAWBERRY PROJECT

PROVO. Oct Director =. II.
Newell OF the United states reclaim
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-10-17
INDIAN CHIEFS sQUAw
II FROZEN To DEATH

HEBER CITY. Oct. 1.-THE wife
OF Verney Mack. chief OF police OF
the Ulntah Indian reservation, vas
frozen To death In the canyon last
night Mack reported the death to
Forest Ranger George A. Fisher
this morning.
Mack and his wife we're featured
at the recent Utah state fair aud
came In for considerable attention.
Their tccpee In the horticultural
hall was the center OF attraction
for visitors. They left Salt Lake
City Monday and started overland
To Nernal. For some reason not
yet known they did not get very far
on their journey.
Mack says that his squaw fell in
TO a creek last night and that he
fished her out She rolled herself
up In blankets by the side OF the
creek and went TO sleep. This
morning she was dead. -
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-10-17

the United states exists despite the
fact that foreign born whites
class I'm which males are in the ma
io-ity are largely concentrated IN
cities. The relative excess OF e.
males in the larger cities is gener-
ally attributed 20 the fact that the
city as compared with the country
affords more opportunities for wo-
mon to find employment. with a
corr, spending greater demand for
female labor
In the negro population males
are outnumbered by females in q
ratio OF gS.g 20 a hundred. Among
the Chinese in this country males
outnumber females by more than
fourteen to- one. and among the jap
ancsc Boy about seven to one. The
indians show small exces. OF
males. 1885 to a hundred.
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-10-17

Of meat. homes. ears OF corn aud
scraps Of bread. were thrown 10 him
as IN be had been AN animal. lie
wore no clothing whatever, not even
a breech cloat During the coolest
weather his struggling beard and
hair froze I'm the SHOWS and ice that
came into his wickiup.
As many OF the Indians tell the
story OF lnepegut, more than thirty
winters ago. while on his way from
the Spanish Fork country TO the
uintah Indian reservation. he be-
came enraged with his mother and,
In a ~ OF anger. slew her. Realiz-
ing his crime he went insane. That
Is what lnepegut means, insane. "
Before that time he was known as
Toomits. which In the Ute tongue
means winter SHOWS" While the
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-10-17
AVOID sEDATNE COUGH MEDt
CINES.

II you want TO contribute directly
to the occurrence OF capillary bron-
chitls and pneumonia use cough
medicines that contain oodinc. NOR
phinc. heroln and other scdativcs
when you have cough or cold
An cxpectorant like Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy Il what n needed.
That cleans out the culture beds or
breeding places for the germs OF
pneumonia and other germ Diseases
That IL why pneumonia never re-
suits from cold when Chamber
laln's Cough Remedy II used. II
has a world Wide reputation for It's
cures, Il contains no morphine or
other sedatiyc. For sale by all
dealers.
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-10-17

MYToN. Utah, Oct, i2.-lnepo-
gut. the crazy Ute Indian. probably
one OF the most unusual specimens
OF human existence on tho contin-
ent In the last thirty-fiye years, Is
dead Barnum. In his exhibition OF
the wild Man From Borneo," or
his many other attractions, never
produced more wonderful show
ing OF human life than lnepegut,
summer and winter alike he lay
In his teepee. which consisted of a
few sticks with some rags around
the top. White settlers remember
that thirty years ago his habits
were the same, unkempt and un-
shorn, he presented pitiful APP
pearance that Is impossible OF de-
scription. Food. consisting OF bits
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-10-17

utes frequently mete out puplsh-
ment for murder, the fact that
Ioomits Went insane protected him.
and during all the years since the
atrocity he has done peuauce.
Many years ago the Indians at
tempted TO rid the tribe OF lnepegut.
They blindfolded him and ln a wag-
on aud on horseback took him 4
two days trip into the heart OF the
uintah Mountains. They loft him
there 70 perish. Il was not IN he
When they arrived home there law
the crazy Ute, curled up IN his tee
pee Tie had beaten them back
many hours.
tuesday morning his brother.
PROVO Dick. found that he had fin
any departed for the happy hunt
Ing grounds"
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-10-17
ALMOsY A MRACLE-

one OF the most startling changes
ever seen In any man, according to
w. Il. Holsclaw. Clarendon, Tex.
was effected years ago In his bro
Their. He had such dreadful
cough" he writes. that all our
family thought he was going into
consumption, but he began to use
DR.. Kings New Discovery, and was
completely cured by ten bottles.
Now he is sound and well and
weighs 2lS pounds. For many years
our family has used this wonderful
remedy for coughs and colds with
excellent results" It's quick, safe.
reliable and guaranteed. Price so
cents and Sl.00. Trial bottle free
at all dealers.
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-10-17
TO TEST THE LEGALITY
or PASSING the HAT

NEW YORK. \. Y. oct IL
Leaders Of the various political par
ties here viii consult their attor-
neys this week as TO the legality OF
the practice Of passing the hat at
political meetings without making
notes OF the names OF the contribu-
tors. II was charged today that the
practice Is a violation OF the state
election laws,
The custom OF passing the hat
az political gatherings was started
by the socialists. II was taken IN
by the progressiyes aud others An
the present campaign.
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-10-17
WILLIAM :. DAVIES DIES AT
PROVO OF GENERAL DEBILITY

william S. Davies, an old time
resident OF Provo. died at the coun-
~ lnfirmary last night from old age
and general debility. says the Provo
Herald OF last Friday. The de-
ceased was born in England. April
6. 1895. In 1854 he came to Utah
and lived for four years at scofleld.
later moving to Provo where he has
resided ever since.
In 1855 he married Mrs. Frances
Carter. who died In 1908. Several
children. all OF whom are in Wales.
survive him.