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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-24
Wednesday. April "a, 1912.
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Miss Florence Fish of Portland is
visiting with relatives In this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-24
This Is 1t
Millions of Catarrh Victims Have
Used it With Wonderful Results.

Notice this picture it
shows the little hard
rubber IfYoMEI inhaler
the exact size.
If YOU own one YOU can
get a bottle of HY0MEI
0iauid] for only so cts.
If you do not own one,
Sl.0o will buy YOU Il conf
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more cases of catarrh
than all the catarrh
Specialists on earth
Just breathe III Y o.
MEI-thats all you have
TO do--no stomach dosing
lit passes over the in
famed membrane. kills
the germs and heals the
Inflammation.
1t is guaranteed to end
catarrh, asthma, coughs
and colds, or money back.
Sold by Bowditch. " eb-
ster & co. and druggists
eVerYMhere.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-24

Earle Church has returned from q
short business trip to Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-24
MANCHESTER.

NoRTH-Mf and Mrs. +. II. Gill
man and daughter. Beatrice; MIS-.
William Martin and daughter; Mr.
and Mrs. I'ales. were callers at Ed
win Caldwell's, Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-24
Old Letters Left
By j. w. Thornton,

| wingate Thornton of Boston whose
valuable collection of historical papers
has recently been presented To the
state of Maine was Il cousin of the
late c. :. Gookin who resided for sew
eral wears at the residence of his
daughter. Mrs. E. C. CARL of Augusta,
until his death in February last lie
was named after Mrs. Carlfs grand
father. j. Wingate Gookin. of North
Yarmouth.
Both were much interested in histoE-
cal matters The New England Histori-
cal and Geological Society was organ
lied in Mr.. Thornton office about lS4o
and he was an enthusiastic supporter
of the society and of the magazine OF
the same name
Among the large number of old let
tiers and papers left by the late mr.
Goolin are several letters written py
Thornton, which show his continued
interest in historical matters, Of Whlch
the following are of interest:
II state St, Boston,
March IS, 1912.
John w. Gool<in. Esq: ,,.
Dear Sir-In your letter OF Jan; ~ IN nos
session a letter from Sir Belly Lake, an
Englishlnan who was relative ,,f oil M, my
great grandfather, TO nm w ~ w. =
Rave file Kindness TO send me a copy OF
it? The Hon. James savage, Pr ganint1
of the Massachusetts historian socic.a
lis about sailing for England on an anu
|quarian expedition He Is m yen 'i, Gaokn
and / am desirous of facilitating. his re-
searches all in my power by gi od,sct INN
all the information that ! can colie Gu =.
I should IKE much to be able to snow
to him the original of sir Beiy :, LAKE IKE, :
sure that you will do all in your power
to assist him in the grateful undertaki.utg W.
II hope to hear from YOU soon, as MT.
Savage sails soon for Europe.
Perhaps the quickest way OF sehdils
will be by some passenger in the steam
ship from Portland.
am, with great respect,
Your affectionate friend and relative.
r. WINGATE THORNTON,
p s In yonr letter you INTENDED int send
to Saco They are not at Saeo or Were
not 10 days since. Is IL possible that they
=" y 49, j. w. r.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-24

Mrs, r. IT. Moorlen, millinery, p
Crosby slTest. aprl0,dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-24
LOCAL NOTICE.

Mrs 4. d. Butler OF Lynn, will hold
circle at 7.45. Tuesday evening at
a. L. Graffam's. 3s Oak street. Pub
lie Invited. apr2Sdit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-24

Wanted Experienced help in dress
making. Alice NJ. Clark, 43 Grove
street. apr1Sdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-24
=. POu/In e Co.
1873 Water Street.

MIR. and Mrs. Charles Malaney and
children visited relatives at Whitetieid,
Sunday
j. r. and II. f. Hayes of SAugnsta
passed SUNDAY with their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Patrick HAYES.
Walter Morgan of Randolph passed
Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
c. w. Morgan,
Mrs. Hannah Mclaughlin visited
friends in Gardner over Sunday
The next meeting of the Good Wfl
circle will be held, Thursday May
at the residence of Mrs. Emma Allen,
at Hassam's corner
sirs. Jerome Corbin is confined 10
the house with an attack of neuralgia
Miss Mabel Mclaughlin of Augusta
was week-end visitor at her sister 5,
Mrs. A. r. Trasks.
Mrs. sadie Farnsworth of Randolph
was the guest of her mother, Mrs.
Mary Allen, one day last week.
MT. VERNON.
Miss Helen weiser is teaching in
public school of Belgrade.
Miss Julia Williams entered the teach
ing profession last Monday in pubic
school of Rome: she boards with Mrs.
Merton Jacobs.
Rev. II. c. Giidden returned from q.
Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, to his home
last saturday. and is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs Wing of "The Gables
are on a visit in Boston.
MIR. and Mrs. II. X. Luce are. spending
a week in Pennington.
4 since our first report of his illness, Or
Williams has been very low, by reason
III hemorrhages, so that his life was de-
snaired of. But at this writing he mas
had his first sleep for many days ana
nights. and hope is renewed that he may
yet recover.
WAYNE.
,rbs schools OF Wayne commenced
Monday. April %
Manter has purchased pair Of
oxen with which to do his spring work.
Many OF, the farmers have sola .ns .n
veal calves and hogs. recently at scts-
per h. live weight.
q. w. Walton has piowed an acre Oh
sward ground being the hrst 10 seail '"S
pillow in this vicinity.
The North Wayne teacher will boafu
with Mr. c. n. Libby. being an ac-
quaintance OF ms "iles. aoo ,,,,,.
J. b. Berry mas iiooN u
chlckeirs acme much damage 10
ING zoos nv gnawing off the
so',.e M ,ar,a amount of dry snow OF
90. ,vInter was favorable for their
,,,a syork
READFIEID.
rraa walker will begin work on re-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-24
j. wfNGATE THORNTON
j. w. GOOKIN, Esq.

Mr.. Thornton's letters show changes
that came about in letter mail. The let
ter of 1872 is Written on unruled pareh-
ment paper. folded. sealed without en-
closure and marked, paid G"
4 letter of 1913 is written on paper
much like bond paper In present use
Sealed with wax and mailed without en-
velope but bearing a five-cent Franklin
stamp without postmarks.
The letter of 1856 is written on modern
ruled paper and mailed in an envelope.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-24

The letter is endorsed as follows: sent
copy of Sir Belly Lake letter Apr Il
1872
one more letter is given, written II
years later
20 Court St. Boston.
USah 95th fSG
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-24

MY Dear Sir. !,
Among my papers recently. turned
topsy-turvy, this enclosed document
came 10 light and it is so important
that / think it worth While to enclose Il
to you,i with the suggestion that II IT IS
not TO be found in your town records or
archives, that your town authorities may
think il expedient to have it copied INTO
your book of records for preservation
Please preserve it carefully and return
ii before long to me. When you VISIT
Roston remember to visit me at Brook
line.
/ am. dear Sir. with sincere respect and
esteem,
Your obliged nephew,
J. WtNGATE THORNTON.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-18

Nothing But Trouble in Sight.
 With congress adjourned LaFollette will have more time to plant keep off, the-grass signs in the path of the bull moose.-Auanta Constitution.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-18
Local Lsoorscs.

Russez1 HemphfIl has entered Mid dlebnxy college
 At the North 5tonfngton grange fair there are several Westerly exhibitors.
 n is expected that the new High street bridge will be open to traffic to- day.
 Margaret Pickering has sold a house and lot of Pine street to Joseph Vita rito.
 F<au1z F. Dodge and Harold Living stone have returned from a trip to Maine.
 Charles Clancy has gone to South bridge, Mass. to visit his sister, Mrs. Delahauty.
 Mra- John Reardon is representing Lady Leslie society at the convention of Daughters of Scotia in Bridgeport
 William V. Anderson sailed from New York on steamer St Louis Tues dy for Savannah, Ca. where he will sk'en1 two weeks.
 AvAlliam H. Ofiwer of Barre. vt, has rnoa ed to Westerly, his household eff fectA arriving Tuesday. He Is having
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-18

The apparent need of tenements to meet the demand that is sure to come with the operation of the several new industriks has aroused activity in a few shrew1 men with capital who can disccrn q prosperous industrial future for Westerly, and among them a wide awai1s resident of Ashaway. The last named has purchased large plots of land wirich is being cleared for resi- dentind purposes and upon other re- ocnfiy acquired properties dwelling houses are In courBe of erection. The rnsnagsrs of companies that are about fo opornte industries here complained of the lack of available cottages and tenement houses for the aooommoda- ton of employees, and that this condi- ton was q serious setback to the progress Of their business. upon which depends the increased prosperity of the town
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-18
WESTERLY NEEDS MORE RENTS
Extra Houses Required Against Coming of New Industries Grand Jury Returns Three Indictments ts-Two Unhappy Wives Granted Divorces-James o. Hazard Assistant Forester of New Jersey.

house erected in the lot on Franklin street purchased from the Whipple brothers. Pending it's completion he will reside in School street.
 Charles P. Ecclestone is clearing his land in Spruce street near Narragan- sett avenue preparatory to erecting several houses thereon.
 Marcus Darling of Pawcatuck, a Civil war veteran, received 8 stroke of paralysis Tuesday, and his condition is considered as serious
 The Ladies' Aid society of Calvary Baptist church was entertained Tues day by Rev. and Mrs. Joseph l.. Pea cock at their Pleasant View bungalow.
 After exposition by two Westerly young men, Selectman Stahle stopped the perfume and envelope and the knockdown games in the sideshow of Howe's circus.
 Paul H. Hillard engaged as clerk in his brother Lukes store in Norwich upon his return from the Civil war with the Fist and not the 18th Con- necticut regiment.
 Petition was received with order of notice in the Westerly probate court Tuesday afternoon from the guardian of the estate of Alice R. O'Brien to sell certain real estate.
 Dr. A. H. Spicer, ST.. has gone to Chicago to visit his daughter, Mrs. Morton Hiscox. He was accompanied by another daughter. Mrs. Seth Thom- as, of Thomaston, Conn
 The Forest Park Reservation com mission of New Jersey, of which Gov. Woodrow Wilson is president, issues a monthly publication of invaluable in- terest on matters that pertain to fop- estry Alfred Gaskill is state forester and secretary of the commission and James O Hazard of Westerly, grad uate of Brown and the Yale Forestry school, Is assistant forester. In the latest publication SO pages are de- voted to an illustrated article on The Planting and Care of Shade Trees by Messrs. Gaskill and Hazard.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-18

The grand fury for the superior
 ri of Washington county. in ses- n at West Kingston. has reported
 sa indictments: Warren Coon.
 .c7ly. liquor nuisance; Vernon H.
 rock. South Kingston, liquor
 sance; Howard II, Gavitt, NHrra-
 cit, embezzlement The accused
 d not guilty and they were held
 'al in bonds of $1.0e0, $1.ooo and
 respectively.
 a inc civil docket the case of Isaac man company against John C.. rpiin was continued, and the case .f champlln against the Sherman com iany was passed The case of Clement N GrIscnm against Frank Larkin in regard to ownership of property at Watch HH was assigned for trial Sept 2s. Final decree was entered in the divorce case of James N. Dunham aeainst Minnie Durham.
 Assistaitt District Attorney General Abbott announced that the criminal docket would be in order for next MothaS morning. and that on We'd nesdey a calendar of cases will be filed for trial
 A dtvurce was granted Helen Louise Allen from Thomas J. Allen, known as 'Sketa,T HOW serving a prison term: petitioner was given custody of two children For neglect to provide. Lil- ian C. Clark was granted a divorce from Arthur H. Clark.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-18
Basketball Team.
A Real Smart Man.

Meanwhile, your Uncle John Rocke- feller placidly knocks the golf balls over the links, ref1ecting upon the sil- liness of men who commit themselves by tongue or pen.-Chicago News.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-18

Ex-Senator Henry J. Potter of Woodstock introduced Mr. King to the audience that packed the grand stand to it's utmost limit, and to the 1000 or more who heard the speaker from the track and vicinity of the stand.
 T am going to state two or three things at the outset that I hope will please you said Mr. King, in begin- ming his talk; the first is that l am
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-18
STAFFORD SPRINGS
Vote on License Question Desired High School Pupils to Form Basket ball Team.

The condition of Carl Mullin, who was, operated on for appendicitis at the Hartford hospital last week. is reported favorable.
 A petition has been circulated to get signers representing the selectmen to place in the warning for the town elec- tion notice that there will be a vote on the license question. The required number of names have been secured ard the list deposited with the town clerk.
 Basketball Team.
 The high school pupils are organiz- ing basketball team. An effort will be made to pay more attention than usual to athletics the coming year.
 MT. and Mrs. Harry Markoff have been spending a few days in Colches- ter.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-18

be a big money maker this year. It was a clean show, with no gambling and plenty of entertainment, includ- ing nice vaudeville, and the Torreli pony circus.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-27

structed buildings in the city and was
built Of Idaho cut stone by Ada lodge
No. ., !. o. o. F.. during the winter
Of 1S07-S at . cost Of approximately
$4,000, which does not include the lot.
II has . frontage OF 100 feet on Idaho
street and 122 feet on Ninth street.
company will secure the corner giving
II the 1o0-foot frontage on Idaho street
and 60 feet on Ninth street. the build
ing being 30 constructed that half Of
Il could be sold or leased without in
any way interfering with the other
half. II sold. an entrance will be mNde
on the Ninth street side and tho south
half In which the magnificent lodge
hall IL situated. will continue to b
used by the lodge for a meeting place.
At the time the building was con-
structed. 1t was built with the idea OF
adding four more stories as the city
justified and the deal may possibly
mean the adding Of additional stories
In the spring az every store and office
room in the building 10 rented.
At present the Idaho National bank
has long lease on the corner room in
the building, but the Pacific National
Is purchasing the property with the
idea Of making 1t a permanent bank
ing home in the future and will likely
occupy the entire ground floor Of the
north half of the building when NOV
ing to the new quarters.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-27
POSTAL Inspector Of
West UNDER ARREST

Cleveland. Sept. Eft was learned
last night that Postal Inspector Glenn
ent Is on the Pacific coast with war
rants for James and r. f. McNicholas,
brothers, charged with having used the
mails wrongfully in promoting mines
in Oregon and Idaho.
Warrants were issued recently by
United States Commissioner Daust and
placed in the hands of Postal Inspector
Edland, who started at once for Port
land.
The affidavit on which the warrants
were issued said that M, b. Dewey of
Conneaut, o.. received by mail false In
formation regarding the old channel
hydraulic mines company. with prop
erty near Galice. Ore. The brothers
are said to have sold stock in several
other mines in the west during a
period of eight years. They maintained
offices in Cleveland until two years ago.
After stock had been sold in six gold
and three lead mining companies for a
total, 1t is said. of s1,000,Ooo dividends
ceased, stockholders aver and an at
torney was sent to Oregon to investi-
gate the properties. His report was
turned over to the post office depart
ment.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-27
BIG CREAMERY PLANT
WILL BE BUILT HERE

Plans are completed and within
week work is to be started on $4,000
creamery building on South Ninth
street for the Jensen Creamery com
pany, which is Salt Lake company
operating a chain of creameries in Utah
and Idaho.
Mr.. Jensen. head Of the creamery
company who has been in Boise sew
eral days investigating conditions here.
announced his plans last night for
building one Of the finest creameries
in the northwest in Boise on South
Ninth street in the wholesale district.
The building ii to be built of Boise
white pressed brick and will be two
and possibly three stories with full
basement. Plans for the building have
been drawn for some time and while
1t was not originally the intention of
the company to start operation until
next spring. II was found that the
present quarters at Fifth and Idaho
were inadequate and II was decided to
begin operations at once in order to
have the building completed by the
first Of the year. An order for the
most modern machinery for the build
ing was ordered today to be delivered
here early in January.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-27
Great ARMADA Of
AFROpLANES OF
FRANCE REVIEWED
Minister Of War Watches
Maneuvers Of Fleet TO
Keep France in Lead in
Aviation.

Paris, Sept. 27.-The first review
ever held of complete aeroplane ar
mazda took place this morning at VII
lacoublay, near Paris. Seventy-two
French army flying machines, with
their full compliments Of pilots and OBJ
servers. and the attached party of mo-
tor trucks bringing supplies therefor.
passed in review before the French
minister Of war, Alexandra Millerand.
The airmen and their craft had just
returned from the great army maneu-
vers at which they had achieved many
triumphs. M. Millerand made a speech
in which he dwelt on his and the ma
TONS determination to keep France in
the forefront Of aviation.
An extraordinary spectacle was pre-
scented at tho conclusion Of the review,
when 20 aeroplanes rose as in flock,
circled a few moments over the parade
ground and then sped Off eastward to
resume their stations on the German
frontier
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-27
BLISS TO TESTIFY
BEFORE COMMITTEE

Washington, Sept. Ex-senator
Clapp. chairman of the senate cam
paign fund committee. today received
a telegram from Cornelius n. Bliss, Jr..
saying he would be in Washington
Monday prepared TO testify when the
committee resumes its hearing. He
will be questioned as to any papers
bearing on campaign contributions left
by his father treasurer of the Repub-
lican national committee In 1904 The
elder Bliss is said to have received a
$4,000 contribution from the Standard
Oil company to Roosevelt's campaign
fund. Archbold told the committee he
raid the money in cash.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-27
MAKES
AN INVASION OF
THE SOLID SOUTH
Tells People Of Louisiana to
Get Away From Their Po-
litical Traditions Speaks
of Tariff.

New Orleans, Sept. 27.-The political
solidarity Of the south, Roosevelt said
today, was retarding progress. IN a
speech in New Orleans late today he
planned to say the south's problems
cannot be met as they should be unless
the solid south" is broken up. because
as long as it gives unbroken support to
the Democratic party 1t cannot receive
consideration In the affairs of the gov
eminent The Progressive party, nom
sectional organization, offered the OPP
portunity which he believes the south
will take to get away from political
tradition. At Hammond, La. Colonel
Roosevelt told the people that the pas
sage of the Democratic bill to abolish
the protective tariff on sugar showed
that If the Democrats should win, the
sugar industry of the country would lie
imperiled.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-27
BOISE CHOIR GIVEN
PRIZE AT FESTIVAL

Boise captured the second prize Of
$50 In q contest with choirs and song
sters at the Harvest Festival at Nampa
yesterday. According to those who re-
turned late last night, the choir here
came within a small margin to taking
the 500 gold first prize away from
Caldwell.
Each Of the entries appointed a Judge
while third was picked from a city
that was not entered in the final con-
test. They were Fred Norris of Boise.
e. p. Drawn OF Emmett and Professor
Beale Of Caldwell.
The Boise choir consisted OF F. N.
Norris, director: sopranos, Mrs. 8. d.
Fielder, Mrs. w. o. King, Miss Ethel
l.. Bruce. Miss Anna p. Compton. Miss
Lucy Lane; contraltos. Mrs. Frank S.
'Lamberton, Miss Bess NJ. Vance. Miss
Jennie Compton: tenors. C. r. Preston,
C. e. Biggs, c. w. Critchfield, e. w.
Rice; bassoA J. d. Brown. Stanley
A. Curtis. +. N. Norris: pianist, Rich
ard p. Irwin.
After the contests, the Boise choir
was entertained by the Century club
of Nampa.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-27
Orpheum Act at Empress,

Deverne and Van, a high-class nov
city musical act. breaking their jump
between Salt Lake and Portland, will
be the feature attraction at the En-
press tonight. Miss Deverne is con-
coded to be the only woman on the
American stage with a real baritone
voice and Mr.. Van Is recognized as
one OF the best xylophone soloists in
the world. This team is considered
one Of the cleverest now playing the
Orpheum time.