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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-12
DRYS TRYING TO
GET TOGETHER

Atlantic City, July H. Having
chosen g. Hinshaw, the insurgent as
the new national chairman after q
three days fight. delegates to the pro-
hibition national convention here to-
day tried to forget their strifes and
to get together on campaign subscrip-
tons In the order of business to-
day is the nomination of candidates
for president and vice president
1t Is predicted Eugene w. Chain
for president and Aaron s. Watkins
for vice president, the same ticket as
four years ago. will be renominated.
Francis e. Baldwin OF New York.
Finley G. Hendrtckson of Maryland.
Clinton Howard Of New York. and
the chairman OF the convention are
also mentioned FOR the presidential
nomination.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-12
TWO MINOT
men KILLED
One Was a Member Of SOas
Of Norway
Other Man Fell Int Gasoline
Tank

Minot, N. D., July 12.--Nicholas P
Rustad, bailiff Of the Ward county
courthouse and former candidate for
clerk of court, was killed in a fall
from the front porch of his house at
Sixth and Jarvis streets, last night
Rustad fell backwards as he tried to
open the front door and sustained a
bad wound on the head. He fell on
his face and it is thought he suffo-
Gated to death. He was 40 years old; /;
a Mason and member OF the Sons
of Norway.
Fell Into Gas Tank.
The coroner's jury today reported
that the death of Shirley Barton.
driver for the Standard Oil Co, who
fell into huge tank OF gasoline on
the Great Northern right OF way, met
his death from the gas fumes There
was six inches Of gasoline in the car.
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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-12
THE WV II R

Unsettled weather tonight and sat
day no change in temperature.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-12
NEW JERSEY HEN
LAYS BIGGEST EGG
EVER SEEN IN EAST,

Newton, N. J., July 12.-Surpass-
ing all previous efforts in egg
raising in the east, G.. w. San
ders Of this town holds as the rec
ord an egg measuring 9.5 by rs
inches, which was laid by one of
his White Leghorns this week.
1t had soft shell and was put in
alcohol for exhibition.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-12
REPORTERS in
DARROW TRIAL

ers, present at the arraignment OF
Bert H. Franklyn for jury bribing last
December, were expected to testify to-
day in the Darrow trial. At the time
of arraignnent, Franklin was quoted
to the effect that Darrow had nothing
to do with tho bribery Of the McNa-
mara jurors. He later denied ever
making such statement and the re-.
porters were called to impeach his tes-
timony,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-12
Norwegian Singers
From All Over u. S.
Here for Sangerfest
Great Musical Meeting Opened This Morning With Addresses
Of Welcome and Other Big Features Members
Participated ii Parade This Afternoon
PRoeRAMME TONIGHT.

500 mBanquet Masonic
500 p. at
Saturday, 13. .
800 : meConvention
Sunday,
M at south Moor
splendid pro-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31
SQUIRREL ISLAND.
Summer Season Is Now
Drawing to a Close.
Athletic Association VIII Build
-Four New Tennis Courts.
Christmas Cove Ball Team Defeats
Squirrel Team 1912.

Squirrel Island, Me, Aug. S0.-(Spe-
ciaD.-This is the transitory period,
when people are coming and going.
Perhaps more are going than are com
ing now, but none of the cottages
have vet closed.
The Squirrel Island Athletic Asso-
citation has decided to build four
more new tennis courts. They will be
built near the old ones, not far from
the hotel This will give nine first
class courts. and will make tennis
more popular than ever at this re-
sort.
The Island baseball team was de-
feated by Christmas Cove, Monday
afternoon. The score was 10 to ,.
Many young spruce trees have
been planted around the chapel
grounds. fer decorative purposes.
The young ladies at the hotel and
cottages INDUCED in a baseball game,
Wednesday afternoon. The score was
10 to 5.
A shark has been on exhibition OPP
posite the steamboat landing for Il
few. days, this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Miller enter
tanned at auction bridge. Tuesday eve
ming.
E. L. Ford and family have return
ed to Youngstown, Ohio.
j. E. MeCurdy and family have re-
turned to Rochester N Y.
The hotel will close. Sept. g.
Rev A. p Macdonald preached
here, recently, in the interest of his
Maine Sea Coast Missionary work.
The collection amounted to $75.4 and
there was also contributed S. from
the Sunday school.
The last hop of the season will be
held at the Casino, Saturday eve
ming.
Mrs. Conner and daughter, Miss
Mildred Conner, Newark, N. j., are
guests at the +. r. Ward cottage.
Miss Sara Adams returned to Grove
land, Mass, Friday.
i party OF young Squirrels took a
picnic trip TO Monhegan, Thursday.
rhe latest arrivals at the Squirrel
Inn are: Charles c. Waterman, p.
w Johnson, f. d. Gourd and fam
lily, Boston; DIR. F. w. Putnam, Car
diner; J. w. Stetson, Auburn, Mr..
and Mrs NJ. Woodbury. Sawyer. Bos-
ton; S. Wood McClare, Jr, CHffside,
n. J.; Richard T. Ross, Elizabeth
N j; Joseph Williamson, Augusta
Adde y. Williams, New Yorks Mrs.
F. l. Thompson. Amherst, Mass; r.
o. Conant, Portland; F. c. Upham.
Roy A. Upham, Leominster, Mass. d.
r. Sanford East Orange, N j.; Or
vile Roberts. Augusta; John Fl. w.
Chestnut, Mrs S. l.. Chestnut, Phil
adelphia; c. 7. Halves, Edward c.
Halves, Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31
VASSAL eoRO.

POPE AVENUE-Mrs Clara Per
ley from Vassalboro Center, and he"
daughter from Kentucky, Mrs. Edith
Perley Wood accompanied by Mrs.
Anna Marden, passed the day.
Wednesday. at Lake Grove. Mrs. Edith
Pope joined the party in the after
noon.
Mrs. Kate Pope passed the after
noon, Thursday, at MapleshadG
Miss Eva Goddard, from Everett
Mass, was in the place. recently. cali
ing ON old friends.
Holman Marden from Augusta was
in the place, Wednesday,
Mrs Robna Weber and Miss Web 2
her, accompanied by their guests, Mr..
and Mrs Trafton from Bath, took a
carriage drive to South China, sun
day.
Mrs. Gertrude Ingraham was visi-
tor, Thursday of Mrs. George Traviss.
Mrs. l.. W. Pope passed the after
noon Thursday, at Lake Grove.
Miss Maud Webber took a pleasure
trip to Weber pond, Thursday, the
guest of friends, who are enjoying
cottage life for few weeks, on the
shore of the lake.
f. L. Dow was a caller, Friday. at
c. II. Pope's
James Weeks is making extensive
repairs to his farm buildings in North
Nassalboro.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31
Murree's Airdone and Rink.

The rapidly approaching colo
weather tends to draw the season at
Murree's open-air theater near close
and if Manager Murree thinks that
the weather is too cool he will carry
his show into the Select Roller rini;'
but is still quite comfortable evenings
in the theater. The vaudeville acts for
tonight are among the classiest OF the
season and they alone are worth the
pfice of admission, while on the other
hand the pictures for tonight when
were nicked especially for the occa-
sion, are winners.
The rink is open for roller skating
every afternoon and evening. and the
crowds are rapidly increasing as tll@
season which recently opened, ad-
yanees. on account of the fact tha'
Monday is a holiday, Manager Mqf-
rec will have a forenoon session aisp
at the rink. which will be from 9.So !"
- O'Clock. Monday afternoon, spe-
cial matinee program will also be OIL
tered which will consist of 5000 iee'
of high-e moving pictures, IN au-
dition to the roller skating. Ihe pre-
Of admission will not be changed aho
will remain as usual
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31
AMUSE M ENTS.
yankee Girl"


Musical comedy in it's most adj
vaneed form will be the Offering at the
Opera House, Saturday afternoon and
and her clever company will be seen
in The Yankee Girl"
George V. Hobart wrote the book
and lyrics and Silvio Helm composed
the music. The play is in three acts
and tells an amusing story of an
American girls trip to little South
ern republic and incidentally gives q
travesty on revolution that occurs
mi-annually in that part of the
world. The pieces is written. along
new lines and is said to excel the
previous works of the authors, who in
this instance have gone a step higher
in the intricate art Of musical COM
position. The comedy is refined, the
music has a delightful swish and
swing to it that captivates one; there
is plenty of action and the production
is elaborate. Miss Ring is known
throughout the country as a comedi-
enne of extraordinary ability and her
performance in THE Yankee Girl"
has proved the browning triumph OF
heF career iHe supp0i uiS toilIlfthF
is made UP of players of reputf',
Charles j. Winninger is the principal
comedian; he has a German dialect
part that allows him to use an inter
mittent movement in his handling o.
the English language. Mitchell Ingra-
ham, John Flynn. Adolph Winninger,
john Burkell, Robert b. Thurston,
Madge Lawrence. Marie Hassman and
others are in the cast. A big chorus
OF pretty girls who sing, dance and
wear smart gowns are a prominent
feature.
Prices: Matinee, %, 50, IS and 81:
evening, 50, 70, 81 and $l.50. Seats are
now on sale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31
"officer &C.," Saturday Mat. and
Nioht,, Sept. 7.

A most engaging series of incidents
sustained by love interest that APP
peals because of its sincerity, prop
er tangle of plot which is ingeniousiy
rayeled and then as artfully unraN-
eled. a number of sharp dramatic eli
makes and feaf thrills, and above al
sustained. Wholesome and refresh
ing quality of fun, combine to make
"Officer 666" which is to be seen here
NJ the opera house, on Saturday, mat
inee and evening. Saturday, sept =
the best farce in years. the piece lut-
nishes many mysterious moments thae
are all the more enjoyable because OF
the. substantial and laugh compelling
quality of its story
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31
POLICE SEARCH
vainIy for Two Young Men
Wanted on the
Charge Of Stealing STA from
A Gage Street House.
Hired Room Give assumed Names
And Disappeared When Money Did.

The Augusta police are NainlN
searching for two young men who
are wanted on the charge of stealing
.s1s from tile sitting room of Mrs. r.
Y. B&scemb, 81 Gage street The mys-
terH of the young mems whereabouts
completely baEies the police. for moth
ing has been heard from them since
the crime WAS committed lin broad
daylight. Wednesday afternoon, and
it is thought by people acquainted
with the theft that the young robbers
have made good their escape.
Two young men, giving their names
as IIoyt and Haskell of Gardiner,
called at Mrs. Bascomb's residence,
Wednesday, shortly after the noon
hour, and inquired for a room The
lady of the house showed them a
room that she had to let, and they
ACCEPTED it. saying that they would
send their trunk to the house the next
day, but they paid no money in ad-
vance fer the room.
The two young men, who were/hoth
of light complexion, wearing blue
suits. left the house and went out
into the street, but soon returned, ask
ing Mrs. Bascomb 10 allow them to
write some letters at her writing desk,
which she did. As the men We're well
dressed and neat appearing, Mrs. Bas-
comb aid not suspect them, and when
she had showed them to the sitting
room. where the desk was. she went
out OF the house to empty some ashes
Wen she returned to the house the
fellows Rad finished their writing. and
left the house saying that they would
send their clothes to their tpeml as
soon as possible.
Mrs Bascomb did not notice that
the money was gone from the writing
desk drawer until the next afternoon,
wnen she went to look for it, finding
that il had disappeared. and then she
remembered that the two new room
ers had also disappeared, so she notl-
fed the police to be on the lookout
for the alleged robbers.
The two young fellows in question
had been getting their meals at the
home of Mrs. J. L. Childs. Center
street, until Wednesday night but
they left Immediately after dinner on
that day and have not yet returned
nor have they paid their board bill
At this boarding place, they gave
their names as Otis and Bates and
claimed to he working at the shoe
factory. but later INQUIRY revealed
that their story was false and that
they had not been working in the
stitching room as they claimed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31
Melville Smith in his adj, this morn

Melville Smith in his ad., this morn
ing. says that he has had such a de-
mand fer the vocal and instrumental
music about the wreck of the Titanic
tfHt ne has ordered a supply for to-
day at the low price of is cents per
copy. Some of the songs are Just as
the Ship Went Down. THE Band
Played Nearer My God to Thee My
Sweetheart Went Down with the
Shin" and Titanic" He also SAYS,
he hasa big stock OF the latest songs,
marches, waltzes, rags and reveries.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31
Biggest Rally of Season Will
Occur at City Hall, Friday Sept. E.

able, but since that time parties, who
claimed to have an option on City
hall for the closing week of the cam
paign. have allowed it to be hired by
the Republicans, for next Friday eve
ming.
Music will be furnished by Dennis
Band of 30 men and a grand demon
stration and parade will precede the
speaking, with large number OF
voters in marching line, carrying
American flags.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

q What will undoubtedly be the big
gest rally of the recent campaign viii
be held, next Friday evening, Sept. 8,
at CITY hall, Augusta, and will be add
dressed by Hon William T. Haines of
Waterville, Republican candidate for
Governor, and by Hon. Forrest Good
win of Skowhegan. Republican candi-
date for Congress. 1t was at first plan
ned to hold the rally at the Opera
house, city hall not then being avail
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31
READFlELD.

John w. Smith has returned to his
home in Manchester, n. H., after
passing a week here. calling on old
friends and reviewing the scenes of
his boyhood.
Mrs. Albert p Pratt of Manchester.
\. H.. is visiting her mother, Mrs.
Mary f.. Gile. Mr.. Pratt is expected to
join her, Monday.
Rev. Costello Weston ami son, ar
thur. passed few hours in Augusta.
Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

The funeral services of the late S.
a. Mitchell, formerly of this city, who
died in Waterville. will be held at 1
p. NJ, Saturday. from his late home.
and from there the remains Will be
taken. to Augusta by electric car. In
terment will be in the family lot in
the Mount Pleasant cemetery. Ser
vices will also be held at the grave
in this city. ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31
indigestion Goes
or Money Back
Mi-o-na Relieves Belching, Sour
Stomach, Heaviness and Drives Out
Distressing Poisonous Gas in Few
Minutes.


Yes: dear sufferer, MONA Stomach
Tablets give quick relief-astonishingiy
quick relief-but what is better still they
put strength and elasticity into the stom-
ach if taken regularly for two weeks.
In other words they make the stomach
so vigorous that it will digest the hearth
est meal without even discomfort
That means that your indigestion 'of
dyspepsia or catarrh OF the stomach or
gastritis or whatever the doctor chooses
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It's easy to end Indigestion and be tie
owner of strong, vigorous stomach u
you will use Ml-O-NA, prepared from
the best prescription for stomach
troubles ever written.
It doesn't cost much either, for large
box of MI-O-NA stomach Tablets costs
only so cents money refunded if they
do not give satisfaction> Sold by Bow
ditch Webster x Co. and pharmacists
eyeYywhere- Nothing like Ml-o-NA az
ter hearty meal.
Z .spla asld safaaanteeii ~ MateFAile ,i,s
the Dom DranFepDfanq in Mafdse9f lbA
jackson Bros.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

George H. Emery. president of the
Root e shoe Workers Unioii of this
city, Will leave on the noon train, sat
urday, for Bangor, where he will com
splete the float which Will be used. by
the Union in the Labor day parade in
that city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

There will be a special service at
7S0 p. NJ, Saturday. at the parson-
age Of the North Augusta Methodist
church. The Sunday services will be
held at 1880 A. NJ, Rev. Semuel
Needleman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

Fred G. staples o; Winthrop street
has in his possession a piece Of bell
metal from the bell of the old Con
gi egot ienal church. which was burned.
July II. 1854. MI. staples picked up
this piece Of hell metal, the morning
aner tie fire. .iiong with several other
piacqa watch ne afterwards disposed
49, es g;,,l |,s 70 Toy T years o
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

Miss Bettina G. Hawkins, who is
visiting her brother. Stanley Haw-
kins, was very successful in landing
e white perch at Togus pond. They
were all taken by trolling many
Weighing over G pound and a half.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

]. Howard Chandler OF Bangor
street underwent. Thursday evening,
an operation at his home for an acute
case of appendicitis, Reports. Friday
gave his condition as comfortable as
could be expected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

Mrs. h. p Hope entertained her
three sisters, Tuesday and Wednesday.
of this week, at Camp Bennallee, Lake
cobbosseecontee They are Mrs. d. s.
stevens of Bordentown, \. j., Mrs w.
f. Never of Bennington, VT. and Mrs
w. s. Holland of Livermore kaAs. An
unusual circumstance is that all Tour
sisters are married to Baptist mihas-
ters. This is. the first time all nave
bbeen together for three years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

Mrs. Alton Dreamer and daughters,
Hazel and Doris, left the city, Friday
afternoon, on their way to Wa1doboro
to pass weeks vacation at their old
home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph II. Conant will
leave the city, Saturday, for Auburn,
where they will be the week end
guests of MIR. Conants parents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

The regular business meeting of the
Augusta Woman's Association will be
held at the rooms, Monday evening,
Sept. 2. ut go o'clock
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31
No Pictures. Today-opera House.

There will be no showing of pictures
at the Opera House, this afternoon
and evening, as the house will be
taken over by the Julie Ring and the
Yankee Girl Co, matinee and eve
ming.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

w. w. Berry. chief of the Water
Vile fire department, and S. L. Ber-
ny, superintendent of grounds of the
Central Maine fair, were in the city,
Friday, in the interests of the exhibit
ton
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

/ sDr and Mrs. William McDavid will
leave, Saturday, for Auburn, where
they Will pass the Weekend with
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

Divide Beaudct, male nurse at the
Saint Mary's Hospital Of Lewiston,
who formerly resided in Augusta, is
visiting friends and relatives here for
a few days
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

Hon. Timothy r. Ansberry. member
of Congress from the 9Th Ohio Dis
trict. who has spoken in Pennington
during the campaign, and was sched-
uled TO make several other speeches
in Maine, was taken ill at the Au-
snsta House with intestinal trouble
and was operated upon, Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

Green Street Methodist ehurch VIII
hold its services for the month OF
September in the Penney Memorial
church ON Grove street, in the after
noon. The preaching service VIII De at
3 P. M. and the sunday school at 4
p NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

Justin D. Lawry of Lewiston, the
noted tenor. has been secured to. sing
at the Labor Sunday service TO pe
held in the Penney Memorial church.
ut 3 p. NJ, Sunday, Sept. l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

Rev. L. Nv. Ceons, pastor OF the
Winthrop Street Universalist church
will preach at $50 P. NJ, sunday IN
the Universalist church, Brettuh :
NILS. LiVermore.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

Elmer AveriIl has returned to his
home in Auburn, after passing a
short visit with friends in this city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

Mrs. Ii. E. Mccoy of Bangor is the
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
L. l.. Fisher of this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

Last day for buying lovely
trimmed hat of Sara Keene Coy, OPP
era House block, at about your own
price. See ad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

Rev. CLAYTON D. Boothby and fam
lily. who have been passing the sum-
mer at Lake Messalonskee, have re-
turned to their home, As Oak street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

Mrs. Max SIosberg has returned
from Boston, after having passed a
few days with relatives in that city,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

Mrs. 6. Z. Wilcox has returned from
Ocean Point where she has been
passing the summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31

Rru,a F. stewart, VINO has been VS.
iting his aunt, Mrs. {. l.. HasNeii' haS
returned to Holyoke Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-31
DAILY KENNEBEC JOURNAL. SATURDAY AUGUST 81 1912.
Daily ksnnebss IcHrna,
LOCAL BRIEFS,

Charles Dunn, Jr.. of Portland wal
a business visitor, Friday, in the city