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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-03-27

be used is worthy of lot of study. :
caress will win moe than brick an!
day.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-03-27

Do think uasted lime to submit yourself influence Dh
may bring upon you any noble cing.-Ruskn
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-03-27

81 wonder if Jack knows have
money"
"Has he proposed?"
yes"
"He knows"
"Ah, you're a pretty lady"
whats that? | thought you were
blind"
I'm a sense only | never see the
ugly women"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-22


KENNEBEC COUNTY. = In Probate
Court at Augusta in vacation Nov,
20, 1912.
Albin c. Russell, Trustee under will of
Mary l.. Keith, late of Readfeld in said
County, deceased, having petitioned for
license to sell the following real estate of
said deceased. the proceeds to be placed
ON interest, viz; All The interest of said
deceased III certain real estate situated
in Readfeld, a full description OF which
is contained In a petition now on file in
this court, reference TO which is hereby
made.
ORDERED, That notice thereof he
given three weeks successfully prior to
the second Monday of December next.
in the kennebec Journal. a newspaper
printed in Augusta that all persons in
terested may attend at a Court of
Probate then to be holden at Augusta.
and show cause, if any, why the prayer
of said petition should not be granted
HAROLD T. COOK, Judge
Attest: r. W. LEIGHTON. Register.
nov22, first
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EASTERN STEAMSHIP CORPORATION

kENNEBEC LINE
Fares between Augusta or Hallowell
and Boston, $500 One Way, $3.50 Round
Trip
Steamer leaves Augusta leo p NJ,
Halloweil 10 p. M, connecting steamer
City of Bangor leaving Gardiner 800
Richmond 3.35 p. NJ. Dresden $50 p. NJ.
and Bath SEQ p. NJ, Tuesdays, Thurs
Returning steamer City OF Bangor
leaves Fosters Wharf Boston. p. NJ,
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays for
Bath, Richmond Dresden = and Gar
diner, connecting with steamer City OF
Augusta for Halloweli and Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-22
DO YOU KNOW THAT LOTS IN

the vicinity of Western Ave, Augusta,
have doubled in value during the last 10
years. A few more lots left at the old
prices. J. r. Townsend, Agent Tele-
phone 2l5-1l- june26dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-22

And Dealer in Canaries, Parrots,
Gold Fish, Bird Seeds, Foods, Gravel,
Cage Fixtures, etc.
Aquariums. fish bowls, water plants
and fish food; deer heads, birds. fish,
reptiles, etc, carefully mounted; live
birds sent by express.
60 Temple St., Waterville, Me.
nov2ldlW
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..,.., lsg44:sz :ssk' =.
= = iIdlItl

TIME AT WHICH TRAINS ARE Ex-
. PECTED TO ARRIVE AND DEPART.
In effect November 4. 1872
FROM BANGOR.
Caribou. Van Buren, and intermediate
stations, via Medford.
lis A. M, for Greenville. FIT. Kent.
Washburn. Grand Isle, Madawaska, st.
Francis. FIT. Fairfield, Caribou, and in
termediate stations. Dining car Bangor
SIS x. NJ. for searsport and interme-
date, stations.
2s5 p NJ for Houlton. Eft. Fairfield.
mediate stations. via Medford. Change
at Northern Maine Jet. for Stockton and
$40 r. NJ, for Greenvile. Brownvills
and intermediate stations. ae98s'
ARRIVE BANGOR.
TAO A. NJ. from Searsport and interme-
date stations f
$50 A. NJ. from Greenvile. Brownvine
and intermediate stations
els r. NJ, from Van Buren,, Caribou,
Joultor and principal intermediate sta
tions. Dining car MilHpocket to Bangor
500 p. NJ. from Searsport ond inter-
mediate stations. Change to Maine Gen.
trail train at Northern Maine Jet.
waska, Grand Isle, Washburn. Fort
Kent. Ashland. Caribou. FIT. Fairfield,
Greenyille and intermediate stations
10.55 p. NJ, from Van Buren,, Caribou
FIT Fairfield. Houlton and intermediate
GEO. NJ. IfOUGHTON.
Pass'r Traffic Mgr.
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WANTED-MALE HELP.
Brick LAYERS Wanied

On an Open Shop Job. Wages Coo. per
hour for good men. ABERTHAW
CoNST. CO., Tukeys Bridge. Portland.
Postal address, / Water St. Woodfords,
Me. Come prepared to work. nev2ldlw
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CARDS, NOTICES, ETC.

MADAM RRANN, cLAlRvoYANT-
gives readings on business, health and
family affairs. Private matters conf
state ST. nog19d1ws
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-22
MAINE STEAMSHIP LINE

MAINE STEAMSHIP LINE
Direct between Portland and New York
Steamers leave Franklin Wharf. Tues
day, Thursday and Saturday 800 p. M,
Faro GO m In each direction Re Re
Express service for freight All freight
rates include marine insurance. All
ships equipped with United Wireless
Telegraph System.
j. Il. Cunningham, Agent. Augusta; Fl.
A. Clay. Agent. Franklin Wharf, Port
land. Maine.
apr2Sdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-22

LUMBER LUT FOR SALE-LOT
containing an estimate of 100000 it. of
timber to be sold at once Address Box
1884, Bangor. Me, for further particulars.
novlSdlmo
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WHITE WYANDoTTEs, S

Wyandottes and Barred Plymouth Rock
cockerels, thoroughbreds, Sl.25 and up
q. S. Tibbetts, Winthrop, Me-, r. f. ID.
3, Box 81. novl9d6ts
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RAILROADS & STEAMBOATS,
MAINE GENT RAJ R. R.
In Effect Sept. 80, 1912.


TRAINS LEAVE AUGUSTA AS FOL-
iTS;-1,sS;;;--i GOING wEsT-s.o5 A. M.
ss asa?'$ $ssriss, r.
;HllllyI Rockland, Portland. Bos-
s--.-s-.. - ton, Montreal and Que
bee; 939 A.. NJ, Bruns-
wick, Lewiston, Pennington, Rocklane.
Portland. Boston 12.4s p. NJ, HalIoweil,
Gardiner and So. Gardiner; $40 p. M,
local; AGO p. NJ, (express). Brunswick.
Roekland, Portland, Boston: 5.15 a. NJ,
Hallowell, Gardiner and So. Gardiner;
rs y. NJ. Portland; 1910 p. M. Lewis
9; AZ A. NJ, S.42 and 1910 p. M, Portland,
GOING EAST-1.n A. NJ, Skowhegan,
Bangor. st. John. Halifax. Aroostook Co.
Sunday morning does not connect beyond
Bangor; 500 A. Nj, texpress) Bangor
Calais and Bar Harbor: 6.s6 A. M. local
TO Moosehead Lake via Oakland, Bel
fast. Foxcroft and Bangor; 9,17 a. NJ,
local to Belfast and Bangor; I215 p NJ,
Waterville, Bangor. B. & A. r. r., Ca
lais, st. John and Halifax: 2.4 r. M,
express to Waterville, thence local to
Bangor, Bar Harbor and Mattawamkeag;
100 p. NJ, Waterviile, Skowhegan and
Bangor. Sundays Ill A. N. 800 A. NJ,
for Bangor; $50 A. NJ, 25s p. NJ. for
Bangor and Skowhegan.
Trains leave Augusta for Hallowell,
Gardiner and South Gardiner at 63S. 93g
A. NJ, 12.4S, 80, 515, CPS. 40 p. NJ
II. ID. WALDRON, GenI Passenger Agt
MORRIS MCDONALD, Vice President
6 Gen'l Mgr, Portland, Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-22

MADAM TODD, MEDIUM, WHO IS
at the Hartford House. viii continue
giving readings OF good advice on health
and business. She Is both trance and
clairyoyant reader. Private readings
6oc,, &c. and s10o Telephone 5s6- NJ.
Hours 10 A. II. 10 3 r N. noy20d-wlxs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-22
CALENDAR sALEsMEN-WANTEo,

by one of the oldest and most progress
men for New England and Northern
New York. Write or wire Div. Sales
Manager, Parker House, Boston, Mass.
noy22d2t
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1912-01-13

force nine years. This year the
amount distributed was 81, $780,
600. 1t also will give employees
the right to subscribe for about
rs, 900 shares OF stock at price
little below the market.
Nothing but death can keep
me out of the fight now," Presi-
dent Taft is reported to have
stated the other day, adding that
he had no objections to its being
made public. Undoubtedly he
intends to set at rest all reports
that he might withdraw from the
race for the Republican nomina-
ton for President in favor Of
Colonel Roosevelt.
Absinthe drinkers will either
have to take the pledge or switch
to some other beverage. The
wormwood stimulant has been
placed under the ban by a new
Federal drug law which went into
effect on the 1st, and which for
bids the sale of absinthe or any
of its combinations except by
drug stores, and then only on
the prescription of recognized
physicians.
William Land, former mayor oi
Sacramento, Cal, and better
known as the big hotel man o.
that city, is dead after a several
months illness. Nearly every
one in Nevada who has ever Wis.
tied Sacramento knew Land and
his hotels. 1t is stated that he
leaves fortune running well past
a million dollars. He was "a
years of age. In his will Mr..
Land gave $3.50, 900 to the city OF
Sacramento for a public park, to
be known as the William Land
Park, and 100000 to be used by
the city of Sacramento for the ben
eft of the poor. A number oi
that city's public charities were
given FROM $4,000 to $1,000 each,
and the remainder of the estate
was divided among relatives and
few personal friends.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1912-01-13
State News From Exchanges

The Carson river is frozen over
for its entire length through the
valley.
The Comstockers are jubilant
over the weather conditions and
are growing over the fact that the
thermometer there has only
registered two below zero this
winter.
Moapa Valley, the semi-tropi-
cal district of Nevada, is working
out its own salvation by raising
hogs to fatten on melons that can
not be shipped East for want of
a railroad.
A tri-weekly mail route has
been established between Deeth
and Jarbidge. The contract al
lows $4,000 to cover the expenses,
and daily mail is to be given if
conditions warrant.
The Nevada Sugar Company's
100000 factory started up at
Fallon on Jan 3. A large amount
of beets is on hand and the plant
is now converting them into sugar.
This is the first plant of the kind
in the State.
Conductor Sidney FL. Grayes,
of Sparks, aged 55 years, died
suddenly Jan. 3 on train No. %,
at Fernley. He had ridden only
twelve miles and had just finished
taking up the tickets. Heart dis
ease caused the death.
Ormsby County holds what is
believed to be the banner record
of all the counties in the State in
regard to criminal prosecutions.
Not a criminal trial was held in
the county during the year, nor
an arrest made for felony.
The Gypsum mill at Mound
House has shut down. The cold
weather has interfered with the
work of refining to such an ex-
tent that it was deemed advisable
to close down during the cold
snap. Work will be resumed as
soon as the weather moderates.
Superintendent McKinnon and
wife OF the Orphans Home at
Carson lave been having a
strenuous time taking care Of
thirty cases of measles amongst
the inmates. The little patients
have about all recovered, and all
went through the disagreeable
epidemic in good shape, owing to
having had the best of care.
Under the terms of q recent
contract made by the Secretary
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1912-01-13

commercial purposes of electric
power from the Truckee- Carson
project. The compensation is to
be about $1,000 a month. Off
cials of the Reclamation Service
look upon this contract with no
little satisfaction.
The scalp bills allowed by the
Commissioners of Elko County at
their last meeting amounted to
$4311.50.
The Goldfield Consolidated
Mines Company in the month of
December produced 29,127 tons
of ore, valued at 100000. The
net profits of the company for
the month were $460,000.
While playing around the stove
in the home of Stanley d. Reed,
a forest ranger, near Ely, the
nine months-old child of the
ranger pulled a kettle Of hot tea
over on herself and was seriously
scalded, but will recover.
A
The new Y. M. @. A. building
| in Reno is not all paid for. Sub
scriptions to the amount of more
than $4,000 remain due. The
Association wants this money and
has instructed two young at
torneys of Reno to bring suits
against all who are delinquent,
adding the costs of the legal pro-
ceedings.
Orange blossom honey from
Oroville may soon be a delicacy
on tables throughout the United
States, and probably in other
countries. G. /. Graham, bee
man of Reno, has shipped car
load of bees to Oroville. Cal, and
has two more cars on the way.
The bees will be kept there until
the first of May, the time during
which the orange trees are bios
soming.
David z. Cowden has been ap-
pointed Tax Attorney of the
Southern Pacific Railroad Com
pany, succeeding the late J. P.
Burke. Mr.. Cowden will have
jurisdiction over the company's
territory included in the States of
California, Nevada, Utah, Ari-
zona and New Mexico. For the
last five years Mr.. Cowden has
been in charge of important land
cases in which the Southern Pa
cific was interested.
The new Crimes and Punish
ments Acts is now in force in
Nevada and has made the women
of the State both joyful and sad.
This new law allows anyone to
play bridge whist, solo or any
other game, except twenty-one
and poker, for money or prizes,
as long as there is no percentage.
The new law makes it misde
meanor to wear hat pins with the
sharp end projecting more than
half an inch from the hat, unless
the points are covered. The re-
suit of this is that the women
must either stop wearing long hat
pins or secure sheaths for them.
Aparty from Salt Lake, another
from Ogden and numerous parties
from Wells, Deeth, Elko, Reno
and other Nevada towns took part
in the formal opening Dec. 27 of
the new $75, 900 hotel at Metrop-
oils, Nevada, a town in which
many Salt Lake business men are
financially interested. Metropo-
lis is the new town in eastern
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1912-01-13
News Summary

try marrleu lie again. Dut L IN
going to have at least another
year of freedom before I take the
fifth Mrs. Goodwin"
Alaska's mineral output for
1911 is estimated at s20,370,00
despite the tieup of the coal
fields. Of this amount, $17,1
900 is credited to gold produc-
tion, against SIG, ,12S.749 for 1910.
Mayor-elect r. 81. Dow of
Santa Monica will appoint seven
women to act in an advisory ca
pacity during his term. He has
chosen IA men to act in the same
manner, and calls the 21 his cab
met.
President Taft has stated that
he intends soon to send to the
Senate for confirmation as Su-
preme Court Justice to succeed
the late Justice Harlan the name
of Judge William G. Hook of
Leavenworth, Kan.
Mrs. o. H. P. Belmont, leader
of the Woman Suffragists in New
York, declares it is the working
girl and woman that will lead the
suhfragists to victory. "The work
ing people always have led all re-
forms, she declares.
All records of the corntry's
production of oil were broken in
1911 by California. which con.
tributed 73,010,560 barrels
nearly 35 per cent of the greatest
years production ever attained
by the United States.
AS supplementary preventive
measure against typhoid fever in
the Navy and the Marine corps,
the compulsory inocculation of
all officers and enlisted men in
these branches of the service has
been ordered by Secretary Meyer.
A board of officers has been ap-
pointed to investigate reports of
drinking among naval cadets at
Annapolis. Action followed the
raid on the naval club rooms
maintained by midshipmen. The
place was found to be well stocked
with intoxicants.
Richard Croker, former boss of
New York's Tammany, and his
sons have been sued for 100000
by John J. Breen. Breen, who
was a teacher of horsemanship,
married Miss Ethel Croker, and
claims that her father and broth
ers alienated her affections from
him.
Guided by an ancient chart
found in the ruins of a she'll house
on Fort George Island, near
Jacksonville, Fla, two boys un-
earthed a treasure worth $780,
900. Gold, silver, and copper
coins were found in strongly
bound box. The coins are more
than 100 years old.
George W. Cromwell, a Phila-
delphia policeman, has retired
from the force with fortune of
$3.50, 900, and is said to be the
richest policeman in the world.
His salary for his 49 years of SER
vice was $1,000 a year, and he
says he made his money in real
estate investments.
One hundred girl students of
the Wadleigh High School of
New York, who are taking a
course in housekeeping, will adopt
a baby and care for it as a part
Of the coursa The nuoils will
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1912-01-13
Beaifc Lodge No. 7, <. Of P,

Meets every Tuesday evening ct its Castle
Hall on North Main street, at o'clock.
from October l to March 81. and at 7:S0
o'clock from April l to September 80.
All Brother Knights in good standing are
fraternally invited to attend.
JOSEPH REBALEArI, O. O.
Attest: d. Z. NosTRosA X. Of Il. 4 8
Charlevoix county herald., 1912-06-15
Women After Pirate Horde
Will Sail to Dig Up Millions They Say Are Await.
ing Them,

A remarkable expedition IS to leave England
this month in quest of hidden treasure on an is
land in the south Pacific. says the New York
Herald.
short time ago a letter appeared In the
Yachtsman, written by two "Englishmen." asking
for the loan OF yacht for the expedition and
it appears that the "Englishinen" are two
women well known in the upper ranks OF society.
but who keeping their names secret until
they get away.
yachtsman, feeling assured that their quest is no
wild goose chase. is not only lending his yacht,
but has agreed 20 accompany them their ex.
pedition, from which they expect to return in six
months
The women state that the booty is worth mil
lions sterling and buried by pirates who made
the island their headquarters and records or this
treasure are filed in the British museum. They
say they have satisfied themselves by visit to
the island that the treasure buried there never
has been disturbed.
I'VE went out from England" they say lat our
own expense. and carried out the Investigations
for our own satisfaction. For years we have been
possessed Of papers convincing, seemingly. to
u.s. that we on tendcrhooks OF suspense as
to whether the information they contained regard
irg the treasure authentic Now have
been and seen. There is no longer doubt. We
know.
For five weeks sojourned on the island. A
representative OF the government to whom the
island belongs accompanied us. We had to con-
duct our investigation with secrecy in order that
the exact location OF the treasure should not be
divulged before prying eyes
But the directions so plain in our papers
that long the return TO the vessel which. by
arrangement, was TO call and take hack to
civilization, we had convinced ourselves that the
treasure was in actual being"
Returning to the mainland the president OF tho
country which owns the island granted conces-
sion TO remove any treasure found the only con-
dition being that the government should claim
one-third of il.
This agreement. duly witnessed by the British
representative in the country in question
other documents relating to the treasure. have
been examined by the editor of the Yachtsman
who is certain of success that he may join the
expedition himself. but of the location or the
mysterious island and the identity of the women
who hole the secret he is silent
It because they had spent much the
first visit so the island that they were unable to
charter aiusher vessel themsslseS. and so sought
the aid OF the Yachtsman
Charlevoix county herald., 1912-06-15
Ten-Pound Rodent Turns on Five
Persons and Leaps Upon
Child'S Back.
GIRL BADLY BITTEN
Food In Large Quantities Had Been
Missed from the Pantry, and Ev-
cry Night the House Was
Filled With Peculiar
Noises.

New York-A ten-pound, twenty.
seven-inch rat fought five members of
a family all over the ground floor Of
their home in East New York the 9TH
er day. 1t was killed only after a
desperate struggle in which one wom-
an was badly bitten and another driv.
en- into hysteria.
The rat put 20 flight Terence Nc
Kenna, of 4S Montauk avenue, his
wife and three children. Mrs. Nc
Kenna is i'll as the result OF her fright
and her daughter, Mae, is suffering
from bites.
The McKennas have beliesed for
some weeks past that their home was
infested by plague of rats. Food
In large quantities was missed from
the pantry, and every night the house
was filled with noises.
The other night McKenna. his wife
and the three children-Joseph, Lii
liam and Mae-decided to begin war
on the pests. They put a trap In the
kitchen and went into the dining room
to await results.
They heard two or three loud
thumps and rushed out. The trap
was empty, but two potatoes and a
cabbage lay in the middle of the
floor. The McKennas could not be-
lieve that rats had dragged the vege-
tables from their bin
After an hour of waiting, the fam
lily heard the trap click. They again
went into the kitchen and saw an
enormous rat sitting beside the trap.
The glare of it's eye made Mrs. Nc
Kenna hysterical
Instead of running to escape, the
rat rushed at the astonished family.
They fed. The rat jumped first at
Charlevoix county herald., 1912-06-15
LOOKING to the Inevitable.

Seventy-nine years old. but with no
thought of dying for years, South
Brooklyn retired windmill dealer spent
his recent birthday in Cleveland. o.,
looking for bargain in collins. He
said he never had cared much for
show and thought he would care less
when dead, so he wanted something
that would be durable. not fancy. "The
undertakers wanted more than 500
for good coffins." he told friend.
none of which looked to be worth
more than $50. For s25 l found I
could get one that looked as IL 1t
might have cost $3.50 to make. You
don't suppose could get a good sec
ond-hand one anywhere. do you?" The
man did not invest, but decided he
would wait awhile and see If the high
cost of dying might not be reduced.
Charlevoix county herald., 1912-06-15

one and then another. It's knife-like
teeth shone as it snapped its jaws.
Joseph McKenna picked up a re-
volver from the sideboard and fired
several times, but missed
Benjamin Ballman was passing and
heard the shots. He ran into the
house, grabbed up shovel and joined
In the fight.
The rat had just made a spring at
Mac McKenna. She jumped atop the
dining table. The rat leaped after her
and bit her twice, on the back and
arm.
Joseph McKenna started to attack
the animal with his bare hands when
Ballman swung the shovel. lie hit
the rate sQuarely on the head and
killed It, A physician was called to
attend the injured women.
Charlevoix county herald., 1912-06-15
His veractty,

Jim Slocum of Montgomery county.
ayers the Kansas City Journal. was
called as a witness to impeach the tes-
timony of man in that county. Jim
was asked if he was acquainted with
the reputation of the witness for truth
and veracity. Jim said that he guessed
maybe he was.
is it good or bad?"
We'll, said Jim. 81 don't want to
do the man an injustice, but l will
say that if his neighbors were to see
him looking as if he was dead they
would want some corrobatin' evil
dence before they would be willing to
bury him"
Charlevoix county herald., 1912-06-15
The Position for Her.

After speaking at great length on
the emancipation of women, young
woman asked a statesman:
"Supposing women were admitted to
govern the affairs of the common
me?"
'The management of an institution
for the deaf and dumb"
why that?"
Because either these unfortunates
would learn to talk or you would learn
to keep quiet"
Charlevoix county herald., 1912-06-15
Gets Corns on Ears.

Mount Clemens, Mich.-There is q
merry war on in the local telephone
exchange. On one side are thirty
sweet-voiced operators with a medium.
sized district manager as their oppo-
nent
The operators are compelled to wear
a headband contrivance while on duty,
and the claim of the girls is that the
contrivance causes corns to form upon
their ears. They declare that IL the
manager does not provide another sort
of appliance for holding the receivers
they will leave the Office.
Charlevoix county herald., 1912-06-15
J. P,s Grandson Eincd.

Cambridge, Mass.-Jun;us Spencer
Morgan. Jr.. grandson of j. Pierpont
Morgan, defied the forces of law and
order by refusing to stop his auto
when a policeman hailed him. He was
fined $25, but appealed.