davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-23
ROOSEVELT ALSO
A NATURALIST.
Meadow Lark First Leads
to the Study of Nature
and Her Beauty

/
fhe Potomac river. the scientists
are working away on the pelts Of
fhe African animals which fell be-
\ fore the rifle OF Theodore RoOse-
welt The scientists presumably take
interest Iu matters o. national con
/ aern but they are concerning them
selves more today attn the Roosevelt
African fraiHies thal they are win
/ fact. the article which follows IL
largely about Theodore Roosevelt but
+ there aII be- DO politics In u
one 90 me men ubo b. a. WORK m
me National Museum has told sew
efaI stories Of Tho interest OF Colonel
Roosevelt IN natural history. hOW u
WA torn ana how u has lived ard
nourlt bed II h said today that fn''c
g. as much natural history taik in me
editorial once on Fourth aveuue Neu
York city. where the colonel does ris
erItng as there IL political talk and
this ~ course. O. saying "a good det.
As 'ho story goes o. was the meadow
mrk which FIRST turned Colonel RoOse
velts attention 20 nature study the
lark ia appealing enough IN ifs nahii
~ .iie, IN .F personality and in 10.
spring and mI s0rr.. 10 stir anybody
20 interest who o. NOT beyond the
reach Of things appealing The larg
started SIR Roosevelt iu bird study
and he has KEPT o. up an his NE ana
o. san Keeping % up down Sycamore
Hlll wny There are two meadow
arks the scientists say. me eastern
and the western bird they look
alike. bat one .s little larger than
'ro other and the western bird "a
-.iG 20 he the more accomplished
singer
us Dotat. Win Burroughs.
There o. story told ~ a trip which
Colonel Roosover made 20 the vest
~ to Nay some wears ago. trip on |
uf.. he wa accompanied by John /
-r0rphf When the train reached
Uha state o. Indiana early In 70.
f0rIlIu the sight ~ scores OF meadow |
rts flushing from the nolds started
@ t.,fs I.r between Mr. Roosevelt
rd ~ Burroughs that lasted through |
.. If.aEa.i hour. during all OF when
'"' '''"N WIZ y" ,"".'"". s'f"'
f.s on Jto D. tier az the lsrks
.ta Cast az Roosevelt and Mr. bur.
.r 81 ~ s.d M Burroughs held
'@ e" ''' e"N''' 'a'N N"N
~ ven '"S'''n'o "hu W sNe''
'"'N "'
.' NV
'''' ""'' '"' n''"' VI
~ '"' ''''
'' I.'' ..''u ~ ''''
o.. ''""'' To ''"' NV
'''" ."'I' WIS
''' '''".'' "u"
''' ."' "'H'
""' ',''''" NV
''.'''. VI ."' .'.'"u'" '''N'
" ,"'I VI 'll '"'-ns
''i' '"' '''" ""''' VIII
. .''.'' quay N"f " more nc
''''' ''s'''"
Love "ne' W So"ese'
''.'''S ''''' "n "' ES !"
WI"
49,, '..., -.
..,.... ~, .'..,-.. -,
-. ,....t. .,., ,........ 80
49,, ~, pc
-. - .'., -, -
-. - -. 49,,
-. az. -. 49,.
49, ...,, 80 49,.
- ~ .' 'N'
q" '''-' '
.N''''. ''' +. "'s ''''.' i- ''.'H ".'N
~ v't,i'''''. IONS we
W. " que ''.''''- TOT
NV" ''''." ''''-' ". '' i..Ir.''.
",u ',.''- ''''. ore SEVERN OF 'h'
hlfh "i.'' o' me tioioe''.| survey
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-23

Daily News Want Ads get results.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02
Henry D. Stone.

Henry D. Stone, a veteran from the
Soldiers Home in Chelsea, Mass,
died, Wednesday forenoon, at the
home of Mrs. Julia r. Alcorn, 194 Wa
ter street, after &c hours illness. from
cerebral hemorrhage. At the first it
was not known who he was. A. w.
Packard, chairman of the overseers
of the poor. was sent for as soon as
the man was taken i'll. He saw his
condition was critical and Immediate
~ summoned the city physician, who
in turn called other physicians into
consultation. The sick man was not
able To give any intelligent account
of himself, but upon investigation
from papers found on his person, it
was found that he was on fHrlough
from the Soldiers Home in Chelsea.
The furlough was dated March "A, and
was for 60 DAYS. He came to Halo
well, about April |. At a lucid moment
he called for Mrs. Eliza Allen, the
house maid at the Hallowell House.
She went Immediately to the house,
reaching there just about the time he
was, breathing hiS~ last. From her it
was learned, however, that he for
merly owned a farm near Togus, and
she had kept house for him, but that
he had recently sold the farm. On
further investigation it was found
that he had $500 on deposit in an Au-
gusta bank. Mrs. Allen knew that he
had brother but whether he was
living now she could not tell. She also
knew that he had nieces and nephews
somewhere The body was turned over
to Knowlton e Hewins, undertakers
at Augusta, who will endeavor to
find the relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02
vASSAL BORo.

EAST-S. Clark Gates, Colby ~,
passed sunday at his home in this viii
lage.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gates and
Master Manard We're Sunday guests
of Mr., and Mrs. Carl Gates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Butterfield and
daughter arrived in the place, Satur-
day evening, from Portland.
Mrs. and Miss Butterfield went at
once to the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Il. Doe. China Neck.
Mr.. Butterfield, Mrs. L. c. Barker,
Mr. and Mrs. c. l.. Barker We're
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. f. Doe.
Sunday.
Mrs. Belle Perkins attended the
Federation of Ladies' Aids of NJ. f.
church, Tuesday, at winthrop
Rev. II. N. Pringle of Waterville
attended Divine service at Friends
church, Sunday. He spoke in an ear
nest and impressive manner. He spoke
at Oak Grove Seminary. morning and
evening.
X. NJ. Small met with painful ac-
cident, Tuesday afternoon, while
working with the road machine He
Was looking after some repairs and
was struck in the leg, narrowly es-
Gaping without broken bone.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

Second street, to give him reception
or his 21st birthday anniversary. Mr..
Holbrook is a member of the Halo
well Commanderyf He works in Lew
iston but was due at home, Wednes
day evening. 10 celebrate his natal
anniversary, His friends had arranged
with his mother to have the party for
the occasion. Refreshments and
everything needed was planned TO
make the affair happy one. The
young man did not at first under
stand the rneaning of the invasion of
the home by so many strangers. He
recovered his wits when assured that
no harm should come TO him. After
friendly greetings and congratulations,
on behalf of his fellow members of
the commandery he was presented
with a handsome pair of gold cuff
buttons and stickpin Mr.. Holbrook
thanked the donors in graceful
speech. The entire evening was pleas
antly passed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02
MADISON.
HunneWeII French We'd
ding, Tuesday, Gala Event,
New Case Of Smallpox Report
ed, Wednesday, al Madison.
Funeral, Wednesday Afternoon, Of
Late Mrs. Isabelle Parsons.

The funeral services of Mrs. Isa-
belle Parsons We're conducted by Rev.
F. II Means at the residence of Mrs.
Learned, on Pleasant street, Wednes-
day forenoon. The body was taken to
Oakland on the afternoons train. for
interment.
Next sunday will be observed as
Communion Sunday at the Congrega-
tional church, and the annual offering
for the work of the American Mission
airy Association will be taken.
over leo persons from Scion, Show
hogan and Madison We're present at
the wedding reception of Mr.. and Mrs
carl s. Hunnewell which was held
from to 10 o'clock Wednesday eve
ming. at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs
W L. French At Lakewood. The house
was very prettily decorated with Pine
ard Mayfowers. Refreshments Of
sandwiches, coffee, cake and ice cream
were served. Mr.. and Mrs Hunnewell
were the recipients of many valuable
gifts consisting of silver. eut glass.
and linen. The marriage ceremony
took place At : O'Clock, and was Wit
messed by 10 of The immediate rel3-
tiYes Of the contracting parties. Both
young people have a host of friends
in this vicinity.
Miss Elizabeth Lewis. who has been
passing the winter with relatives in
Swartllmore. Penn. arrived home,
Tuesday night.
Mr., and Mrs cephes Walker, who
have been making a brief visit with
Mr. Walkers son in Portland. re-
turned to Madison. Tuesday night
Miss Maud b. Powers, who has been
taking medical treatment with a spe-
cialist in Boston. for the past TWO
months, returned home, Tuesday
night, much improved in health.
one new case of smallpox was re-
ported on the Arson side of the river.
Wednesday forenoon.
Mrs. Samuel Nese went, Wednes-
day morning. to Waterville, for
short visit with her daughter Grace,
who is a student in Colby.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02
PITTSFIELD.

A parish meeting Of the Free Bap-
list church was held, Tuesda eve
ming. in the vestry of the church. The
following officers were elected: Pres,
O. H. Drake; clerk. Miss Lena Marsh:
Treas. C. S. Coffin; trustees. c. +.
Henry. George Huff, Z. @. Frost. 4
number of new members were taken
into the parish. Following the bust
ness refreshments were served
Hon. Forrest Goodwin of Skowhe-
WatervilIe We're the speakers,
Wednesday evening. at the banquet
given at the Lancey house by the Re
publican town committee. was the
guest of his cousin. Mrs. F. W. Briggs.
while in town.
Mrs. Sarah Patten went to Bing-
ham, Wednesday. called by illness in
the family of her daughter, AIRS. Ross
Henderson whose twin daughters are
sick
regular session of the East SOM
erset Pomona Grange was held.
Wednesday, with Hartland Grange.
The address of welcome was given by
Frank H. farnham, response by c.
S. Ham. An address was given by
f. A. Stanford of the United States
department of agriculture The pro-
gram included music and readings and
the question, Ought Maine to Adopt
the County System of Caring for the
Poor" which was opened by Fred
Lucas. followed by Charles r. Nc
Crillis, Edward f. Weber, w. S.
Bemis and others.
A meeting of Bethlehem Chapter,
o. e. s., will he held. Thursday eve
ming, for transaction of important
business. All members. are asked TO
be present.
5. S. Burrill of Hartland left here,
Wednesday, for a Bangor hospital,
where nc will undergo an operation
for appendicitis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02
WOOIWICH.

Frank Jones has returned from Port
land much encouraged, as the specialist
gives him hope of permanent recovery
from his stomach trouble.
Bernard McCausland of Bath and Miss
Myra Card were united in marriage, this
week. Mr.. McCausland is an employee of
the Hyde Windiass Co., and the young
couple will reside in Bath Mrs Me
causland has taught school In Windsor,
Groton and other upriver towns, where
she has made many friends
Mrs. II. p Hathorne is better, but still
and a physician daily Her husband is
she can be brought home
George n. Glidden of Derry, N. H. has
bought the stumpage on the Corliss lot
for immediate cutting and saving.
Frank j. Card had the misfortune to
lose one of his pair of work horses,
Thursday, from stoppage A Bath ceter-
mary was called but nothing could be
done effectualiy. Mr.. Card viii purchase
another al once
Davis mill is running on fun time and
rushed with orders
Mrs. NJ. e. Cali is packing her house
hold goods preparatory TO moving or
storing them, as Mrs. Abbie Corliss. the
owner of the house, will now occupy It.
Rents are very scarce in this vicinity
The assessors met, Tuesday, and it is
probable the rate of taxation $2S on a
$1,000 of last year, viii be no less.
The State agent for prevention of Cruz
city to animals was a recent visitor in
town for nonresident case.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02
SOUTH GARDINER.

y Surprise party was given To Miss
Marion Totman, Saturday evening, by
number OF her friends. Among them
were Gladys Beedle, Ethel Reynolds,
Helen Alexander. Bertha Reynolds.
Angie Reynolds, Frank Alexander, Err
vine Fogg. Kenneth Whittemore and
Lester Niles. Refreshments We're serv-
ed and a very pleasant evening was
passed with games.
The Nokomis Club viii meet. Friday
evening, with Mrs. Marcia Graham.
instead of at the parsonage as an
noanced, Sunday.
c. Ia Cronkhite preached. Sunday, at
the ooker chapel.
Wellington Blair has bought new
horse and carriage.
Mrs. Judson Hall went Saturday. to
Nobleboro.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02
MADISON.

SOt'TI1-Leona and raymond, chill
dren of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Blanchette
are sick with the measles.
Joseph Holden is conveying the
scholars to the Ward Hill school, this
term.
Mrs. Hannah Sprague>returned Sat
urday, from a visit of several weeks
with relatives
liberated teeth have caused a lot
of worry among those in this vicinity
who have not had the mumps.
leslie and Mrs. Rogers of Norridge-
wock were calling on his parents in
town, Sunday.
Willie Hilton and family have gone
to their camp at Bakers Siding, for
the summer.
painting at the village these days.
Mrs, Marjorie Witheea is sick with
the measles.
James WATSON is getting out a house
frame for Alfred BARLEY, who intends
to build, Tins spring.
Farmers are busy hereabouts build
ing fences, getting out dressing aud
doing their early blowing.
The roads are pretty well dried up
and the drags are smoothing them
up some.
Mrs, Paul Blanchette has been sick,
for week or two but is about the
house again now
: r. +. Greenwood is clearing away
preparatory Ia remodelling the house
az his farm on the Russell road.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02
HALLOWELL.
7 he Annual May Breakfast
Proves Great Success.
Death, Wednesday, Of Henry D.
Stone, a TOgus Veteran.
Earle G. Holbrook Given Birthday
Surprise Party, Wednesday Night.

The May breakfast, which has been
an annual feast at the Old South Con-
gregational church for many years.
was held from 6 to ., Wednesday
morning, and usual brought together
many of the friends of this historic
church. The morning was an ideal
May day, and the people turned out
In large numbers. One hundred ana
sixty persons were fed, about 40 OF
these coming from Augusta The
ladies maintained their fine reputa-
ton as good cooks and those serving
at the tables carried out their part to
perfection. 1t was a splendid break
fast The net financial result was
about SD
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

The Q. E. s. Club gave pleasant
and successful Chatting Dish party,
Wednesday evening, at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. II. Willis, 10 Mid
die street. A goodly number of Ma
sons and their wives We're in attend
ance. There were social hours to the
full and fun in abundance, besides all
the good things to eatS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02
OAKLAND.
Farm Buildings on Fair
banks Place Burned.
Fire Apparatus Useless, Owing
To Distance from Rydrants.
The Defendant In Assault and Bat
terry Case Is Discharged.

The set of farm buildings on the Ten
Lots road known as the Fairbanks
place, and recently bought by Samuel
Powell OF Skowhegan. We're burned
about $50 Wednesday morning. An
alarm from Box 50 was rung in. a
general alarm, but the hose companies
could not assist at the fire, on account
of a lack of water, the nearest hydrant
being one-half mile away. The fire.
men assisted in keeping the fire from
spreading to the woods nearby A few
of the household goods were saved
The fire broke out in the barn and
quickly spread to the house. the entire
set of buildings being consumed in
about 30 minutes.
Practically no insurance was car
ried.
This fire, like the fire on the Tookey
place about week ago, emphasizes
the fact that the old hand tub should
used at fires near to the village, but
outside the water district.
Miss Clara Haynes is visiting her
sister Mrs. McMann in Lewiston, for
Il week
David Ellis returned, Wednesday,
from the Maine General hospital ac-
companied by his wife. He underwent
n successful surgical operation.
case Of assault and battery Of
State VS.. oscar Anderson was brought
on complaint Of +. w. Smith, Wednes-
day, before Trial Justice G. w. Field.
The respondent was discharged
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

The terrace that was built in front
OF the old passenger station. which
was left there when the old station
was torn down. is being taken away
and the dirt deposited above the yard
OF the new station. in Place where
there is considerable room for more
filling.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

Members of Heath Post, No. 6, G.
A. r.. and the Womans Relief Corps.
members of Pell clason Camp, S. of.
v. and the Ladies' Auxiliary and the
Junior Sons of Veterans, have ae-
eepted an invitation TO she Methodist
church, the last Sunday in this month.
in the forenoon. for their annual Me-
mortal sermon, which viii be deliver
ed by the Rev. l. F. Lusk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02
A Birthday Surprise.

Earle G. Holbrook was greatly sur
rrised, Wednesday night, when the
members of Hallowell Commandery,
II. q. G. c., met ut the home of his
mother. Mrs Geo. Holhrook, No 4
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

TWenty-four masons employed on
the construction of the new mill for
the Pepperill Corporation at Bidde-
ford, went on strike, Wednesday, ask
ing an increase of 25 cents per day.
They are now receiving S375.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

The Methodist Improvement Society
will meet, Thursday afternoon, May
.. with Mrs Joseph f. Varney. 3S
Academy street. large attendance
is desired, as an afternoon of unusual
interest and pleasure is expected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

Or. and Mrs. smons and sons. Rob-
ert and Edwin, arrived Wednesday,
from Madison, where they attended
the wedding of Mrs. Sitnons brother.
Carl Hnnnewell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

National Peace day win be observ-
ed, May IS by the public schools OF
this city. at which time all the pupils
will gather at the City hall, in the
afternoon, to hold appropriate exer-
oiSps
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

The hedge presented to the public
library By the Gardiner Improvement
society IS being set out A flower
bed IS also being made in the center
of the lawn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

The many friends Of Aldo j. Pelli-
grim will be glad to learn pf his re-
turn. Wednesday. from 1t Boston hos
pital where he had been and under
went an operation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02
Children CRY
FOR FLETCHER'S
g a 8 q r -

Lame back Is usually caused by rhep-
'vaf'em of The muscles of the back for
which YOU will find nothing better than
Chamberlain's Liniment For sale by All
dealers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

POOR appetite Is sure sign of impaired
digestion. A few doses of Chamberlain :
Stomach and Liver Tablets will strength
en- your digestion and improve your ap-
petite. Thousands have been benefited
by taking these Tablets Sold by all
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

The schooner Sunbeam cleared port
at south Gardiner, Wednesday. for
New York, loaded with lumber.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

Mrs. Henry Wright and infant, who
have been the guests Of her mother
Mrs Lewis James. Wednesday. re-
turned to Wiseasset.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

Mrs. E. A. Edgecomb aud Mrs. Ar
villa Edgecoinb of Iitehfeld. are the
guests Of MIR ana Mrs. r. A.. Bird.
Beech street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

healthy man is king in his own
right; an unhealthy man an unhappy
slave. For impure blood and sluggish
liver. use Burdock Blood Bitters. On
the market rs years $i.00 bottle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

a vagrant appeared before Judge
ATKINS, Wednesday morning, and went
to Augusta jail for 80 days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

Suffered day and night the torment of
itching piles. Nothing helped me until |
used Doan's Ointment The result was
lasting John r. Garrett. Mayor,
Girard, Ala.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Guy X. White return
ed, Tuesday, on the midnight train
from a combined business and pleas
ure trip passed in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

W. w. Brockman is building him a.
new mouse on Sheldon street, Farm
ingdale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

Mrs. Jesse White and friend of Yrs
casset are the guests of their cousin.
Mrs. Benz. johnson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

r. a, Ware has sold his farm at
North Pittston to Fred Jones Of that
place, who will OCCUPY Ii. soon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

The Ladies' Aid of the Free Baptist
church will meet, Thursday afternoon,
with Mrs. II. f. Johnson, 81 Winter
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

Jesse Beekwith has been elected
captain of the r. p. Hazard baseball
team and Harry Hamilton. manager.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

Mrs A. d. Goss Of Boston is visit :
ing her sister, Mrs. Geo. l.. Kilgore
on Upper Water street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Ward left,
wednesday. for Portland, ON Ia few
days visit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

Miss Lena Murray has returned
from a pleasant visit passed with
friends in Boslon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

George w. Heselton was in Bath.
Wednesday. on legal business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

Johnson Bros, shoe factory was
closed, Wednesday, for the annual
stock taking
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

Harsh physics react weaken the bow
els. will. lead to chronic constipation.
Doan's Regulets operate, easily 25c a
box at all stores
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-02

Accidents will happen, but the best
regulated families keep Or. Thomas Ec-
lectic. Oil for such emergencies. Two
sizes 25c. and zoe mt aIl stores.