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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-20

Vegetable Compound so threw away
the medicines the doctor left me and be-
gan taking the Compound. Before l
had taken half bottle was able to sit
up and in a short time was able to do
all my work. Your medicine has proved
itself able to do all you say it will and l
have recommended it in every household
| have visited. Mrs. MARY JOHNSTON,
210 Siegel Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
Another Bad Case.
Ephrata, Pa About year ago |
was down with nervous prostration. /
was pale and weak and would have hys-
teric spells, sick headaches and a bad
pain under my shoulder-blade. l was
uader the care Of different doctors but
did not improve. was so weak | could
hardly stand long enough 10 do mydishes.
Lydia E. Pinkham s Vegetable Com
pound has made me well and happy and
] have begun to gain in weight ard my
face looks healthy now. Mrs. j. w.
HoRNBEscER, r. No. 3, Ephrata, Pa.
If you want special advice write to
f.Yilia l.. pinkham Medicine CO. Conf
ioHtia.j E.yn9. Mass. Your letter vii.
be Spaned, read and answered by @
s".ae" aud held in strict confidence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-20

Parish Unitarian church, Sunday
owing to the absence from the city %
the pastor, Rev. Charles b. Ames. who
is passing two weeks in Boston anC
vicinity.
rhe Rose Circle of Mason's Mills
gave a most successful entertainment
and public supper, on Saturday night
clearing some $50 for the benefit of the
new chapel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Stantial and
young son of Portland are guests OF
Rev. and Mrs. William Vaughan. Mrs.
Stantial and son VIII pass the summer
here.
The first trip of the Maine Trans
portation Cos, auto was made, today,
and a most pleasant run was MADE
from Rockland to Camden and return
the machine being well patronized. 1t
goes without saying that the track
less trolley" viii be popular mode o.
travel and one which will be used as
much for pleasure as necessity. The
trip is ideal, convenient and made in
very quick time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-20
BELGRADE.

A Surprise party was rendered to
Mr. and Mrs Geo. A. Farnham ut their
nome here, May Il, in honor of the
Goth anniversary of their wedding.
Many useful and elegant presents were
received, among which was a hand
some dinner set from Belgrade Grange.
BESIDES these nearly 100 letters and
post cards of congratulation We're re-
ceived. Appropriate remarks We're
made by b. p. Stuart. after which
Mrs. Clara Hammond read an original
poem. which was much appreciated by
all lee cream and cake We're served
and the guests departed at Il late hour,
after wishing Mr. and Mrs. Farnham
many happy returns of the day. Among
the out-of-town visitors We're: Il. l..
Hutchings OF Portland; c. b. Hutch
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-20
DExTER r.

The friends OF. mir. and Mrs. Albert
Keytc on Pleasant street are glad to
know that their little son Terence,
who was injured in a fall from a gro
Gerry delivery team, last week. is re-
covering without any serious develop
n1entS.
The Dexter High school baseball
team played Orono High at Orono, Sat
urday The score was 2 to 0 in favor
of the Orono team. 1t was close game
throughout, the result not being cvi-
dent until the very last.
The Junior and Senior Societies of
Christian Endcavor held a union ser
vice in the vcstry, at 6 o'clock, Sunday
evening. Miss Grace Dodge, superin-
tendent Of the Juniors. acted as
leader.
Leonard V. Clark Of Gardiner WAS in
town, over Sunday. the guest of his
mother. Mr. Clark is the proprietor
of a printing office in Gardiner. From
Dexter he viii eo to the Northern part
of tie State To enjoy a weeks fish.
ing.
Ralph Clukey. employed by tht
Maine Central in Waterville, passee
Sunday with his parents here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-20

ner TO \. b. Jenness of Augusta, land in
Chelsea. 81; Israel Il. Hodgon of Clinton
to Herman b. and Annie Scribner OF
Clinton land and buildings, 81.
Fayette-Augustus c. Judkins of Fay
cite to John C. Lothrop of Fayette. land,
81: Erwin b. Gile of Fayette to John c.
Lothrop of Fayette. land, 81.
mngdale--Wilder Hitchcock of
Randolph to Herman w. Scott of Pitts
ton, land in Farmingdae ST.
Gardiner Eleanor Dudley of Gardiner
to Joseph Trafton of Gardiner, land and
buildings, 81.
Hallowell-Lawrence J. Scott of Halo
well to Pearl Z. Scott of Hahowell, land
and buildings, 81
Kents Hill-Freemont L. Russell OF
Orono to Louis +. Maxim of Kents Hill
! land, ST..
Mt Vernon-LorenZo French of Mt
| Vernon to Gertrude NJ Maxim of Read
field, land. 81; Lorenzo French of Mt
| Vernon TO l.. +. Maxim of ReadfieId
land 81; Alvin Butler of Mt. Vernon tc
| Mabel NJ. Newth of Stoneham. Mass
land, 81.
oakland-George r. Rowe of Provi
dence to Charles d. Clark of Oakland
land, 81: Harry f. Bradbury of FAIRFIELD
| to Edison f.. Goodrich of Waterville, lane
| in Oakland, 81.
Pittston-Hannah D. Palmer of Wis
casset to e. p. Boynton of Gardiner
| land in Pittston, 81, Elizabeth Il. Lace,
| of Randolph to Herbert q. sawyer o.
Augusta, land and buildings, in PITTS
| ton, 81.
| Readfield-Annie and Jennie Head Of
Readfeld to Walter A. Glapp of Boston
| Mass, land, 81.
sidney-Hanley w. Smith of Somerville
Mass, to Grace A. Raught of Augusta
| land and buildings. ST.
| Vienna-Eliza r. Fairbanks of Vienna
to w L. Sanborn of Vienna. lana ane
| buildings, 81.
Waterville-Joseph Brown of water.
vile to David Roy of haterviIIe. land
ST.; George A. Simons Of Oakland IL
/ Frank c. Wilson of Waterville. land. 81
| Hadassah ]. Bangs of Waterville to Au,
| gustus Clair of Wateryie. land. 81; Glare
| +. Terry of Waterville to Delvina j
| Goodno of Watervile land 81: Albert r
| Clifford of Waterville to Evelyn \. Cliff.
/ ford Of Waterville, land 81; Milton T.
| Hunt of Waterville to \. T.. Clifford oil
| Waterville. land. 81.
| Wayne-Ida s. Titcomb and Joseph
! Williamson Of Augusta to John $. Ray.
mond of Wayne. land. 81.
| MISUNDERSTANDING p Fernad Of Au.
| gusta to Harry NJ. Merrill of Winslow
| land. 81.
Windsor-Elizabeth Murray of Wind
sor to Arthur w. and Kent R. Murray of
| Windsor, land, 81.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-20
FOR IDENTIFICATION.
Adiutant General Dill Has Letter
from California About Unknown
Man

Adiutant General Dill. Monday, re-
ceived from Coroner J. G. Risbee Of
Auburn. Placer county, California. q
letter stating that, on May >, ne held
an inquest on the body of a man dE-
ing suddenly from heart disease near
Landcrs station in Placer county. In
the mans pocket he found eertii!-
cate from the Maine .Adjutant Cen
erals oIiee indicating that he was
Edward Hassett. native of Calais,
Me. who was mustered into the
United states service in 90. |, 1st y.
{. Cavalry. at Belfast. Maine, Janu-
ary u. 1854; honorably discharged
June %. 1858. He was buried at
Colfex. Placer county, by Undertaken
George +. West. This item IS given
To the press in the chance that II
may come to the attention OF some
relative.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-20
BATES COLLEGE.
important Revision in History, Eco
Monies and Government Courses.


Lewiston, Me, May f5.-(SpeciaD.-
The faculty OF Bates College has made
an important announcement in regard
to new ard revised history. economies
dnd government courses for the fol-
loving year Economics l. 4 course in
practical problems. has been made a
yeaf course instead OF one semester.
as formerly. There will be two gov
ernmen Mt courses; first semester Will be
Statc and municipal. ard second SEM
ester comparative of the four largest
void movers. The teaching of history
viii be given, once week, throughout
the year and will count for Two hours.
The Literary Societies of the college
haze elected their officers for the fol-
loving year. The officers of Furosophia
are. President, Royal E. Parker II,
Vice president. Earl \. Harding Il;
secretary, Viola r. Nevins H; treas
urer, T!cnly p. Johnson 10: executive
committee. Lewis +. knight. 10; f.
Marion I.aueee. II; Charles f. Hadley,
II; sfargic NJ. Bradbury, '16; and Ed
win + pfdgeon, 10: chairman of the
executive committee, Joseph aioul-
ton, 16.
At Polymnia the officers are: Presi-
dc!lt, Donald 3. Partridge. IA: vice
resident. Kenneth F. Witham, ID:
secretary, Alice Ga King, l6; treasurer,
Harold clifford. Il; executive commit
tee. Shirley Rawson, "A; John T.
Greenan, Is. Agnes Bryant, '16: Edna
W. Pierce IA, and Haliherton Grandl-
niire. II.
The officers at Piaerian are: Presi-
dent. Roy. Packard. IA; vice president,
Louis Jordan, IL: treasurer, Robert
\. Green, '16; secretary, Sybii |. Jew
ers. 10; executive committee, Herbert
W. Hamilton, II; Allan ". Mansheid'
u, and Ruth \. Beane. 10.
Coach I.athrop of the track team
plans to take seven men TO compete
IN the New England Intercollegiate To
he held in the Harvard stadium, next
saturday. These men viii be capt.
Shep2ra, Woodman, Nevers, Cove,
Houston, Deerins, and Thompson.
They VIII be given just enough liSht
work 10 keep them in condition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-20
Doctors Use This for Eczema

Dr. Evans. Reconnaissance of
Health, says: There is almost no re-
lation between skin diseases and the
blood" The skin must be cured through
the skin. The germs must be washed
out, and so salves have long ago been
found worthless. The most advanced
physicians OF this country are now
agreed on this, and are prescribing a
wash of wintergreen. thymol and other
ingredients for eczema and all other
skin diseases This compound is known
as Odd. Prescription for Eczema.
DIR. Holmes, the well known skin
specialist writes: u am convinced that
Bowditch, Webster & Co., Augusta; Spi
ner,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-20
BELFAST.
Marriage Of Roy l. knowlton ano
Elizabeth M. ColIette-Other Notes.

Belfast, Me-, May 19.-(SpeciaD-
Belfast friends will be interested in
the marriage of Roy l.. Knowlton and
Miss Elizabeth NJ. Collette of Rock
land, which took place, on Wednesday,
ton is manager of the Francis Cobb &
Co. of Rockland with which he has
been, for seven years. The bride was
formerly of Waldoboro and is said to
be mast charming young woman.
Mr.. Knowlton and bride will reside
at G. Summer street. Rockland. on
their return from a wedding trip
South
No service was held in the First
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-20
New Corporation.

The following corporation eertifi-
cate has been filed 1T the depart
ment of State:
Portsmouth Tanning Co, organized
at Portland for the purpose of tam
ming. treating and dealing in feathers.
with 100000 capital stock of which
nothing is paid in. Officers: Pres'-
dent, William f. Durham of Port
land, treasurer, William NJ. Payon of
Boston. Certificate filed May 10,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-20

the Odd. Prescription is as much
specific for eczema as quinine for ma
laria. / have been prescribing the
Odd. remedy for years" 1t will take
away the itch the instant you apply it.
In fact, we are so sure of what
Odd. will do for you that we will BIO
glad to let you have 81 bottle on
our guarantee that it will cost you
nothing unless you find that it does
the work.
Ask us also about Odd. Soap. 1t
helps.
ulding, Hailowell; Jackson Bros, Gardi
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-20

tation of the heart,
constipation, head
aches, dizzines IS,
noise in my e ars,
tinid, nervous, rest
less fe lin gs and
sleeplessness.
=" | read in the pa
per where a young
WON an had been
cured of the same
troubles by taking
Lydia Z. Pinkham's
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-20
A Forest Fire.

The town of Standish has suffered
from a $4,000 forest fire according to
reports received AT the office of the
State forest commissioner. The blaze
started from an unknown cause ana
burned an area OF about 1000 acres OF
white pine. The report states that
back fires were found very effective
in fighting the blaze.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-20
1T CURES WHILE YOU WALK

Use Aliens Foot-Ease. the antiseptic
powder to be shaken into the shoes. 1t
instantly takes the sting out of corns,
itching feet. ingrowins nails. and bum
ions It's the greatest comfort discov-
cry of the age. Aliens Foot-Ease makes
tight or new shoes feel easy. Ladies'
can wear shoes one size smaller after
using 1t is certain relief for sweating,
calloils and swollen. tender, aching feet
Try il today. Sold everywhere. &c.
Trial package FREE. Address. Allen s.
olmsted, lie Roy, \, Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-20

P. l.. Hardison, state highway
commissioner. is in Kittery for the
purpose of viewing the trunk line in
that. town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-20
NERVOUS
PROSTRATION
Severe Case of a Philadelphia
Woman-Her Symptoms.

Philadelphia, Pa. Ct had severe
case of nervous prostration, with paipi-
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30
SPORT.

Jem Driscoll, the British feather.
weight champion, and Owen Moran OF
England, fought twenty-round draw
at London.
Jean Bielovucci, the Peruvian avia-
tor, flew across the swiss Alps from
Brig to Domodossola, Italy, in less
than half an hour.
In the Basketball game at Laramie,
in University gymnasium. between
University of Colorado and University
of Wyoming, Colorado won, 32 to II.
The Denver Grizzlies will do their
spring training stunt this year at Fort
Worth, Texas. This announcement
was made by President James C. Nc
Gill of the Denver Baseball Associa-
tion.
Outweighed and no match for his op-
ponent in point of reach or hitting
ability frankie White of Chicago was
knocked out in the tenth round of a
viciously contested bout at Pueblo by
Eddie Johnson of Pueblo.
Anders Haugen of Chippewa Falls,
Wis. established new record at the
ski meet, jumping a distance of 149
feet and exceeding the former record
by eleven feet. Haugen won the pro-
fessional class contest with 3OS2s
points.
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30
GE N e RAJ.

A detail of 500 extra police was dis
tributed through the New York hotel
district, in an effort to check further
rioting of striking waters.
Mrs. Helen ID. Longstreet. widow of
the famous Confederate general, came
to the aid of her husbands Civil War
foe, General Daniel Il. Sickles, with
an offer to raise $23,476 among the
ragged and MANNED followers OF
Lee" to pay General Sickles debt to
the state of New York.
An American bald eagle measuring
nine feet across the tips of its wings,
swooped down intr the back yard and
picked up Luther Green, aged 2. Of
Deridder. La. His 12-year-old brother
seized a shotgun and killed the bird,
slightly wounding the child, whose left
arm was broken In falling from ten
foot height.
Mrs. Finley ]. Shepard has made
It known that to continue her iden-
tification with philantnroplc work
and business. she will retain her maid
en- name and sign herself as Helen
Gould Shepard,
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30
DR.. Wiley AT GREELEY
DECLARES "AMERIcA STARVING
HALF OF ITS CHILDREN"
There Are $4,000 "Underfed In Shadow
OF Nations Capitol-Beeome
Criminals or Idiots"
western Nex.l.per Union News Service

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Greeley, Colo.-"Half of the children
of the United States are starving, and
under the very SHADOW of the nation s
capitol there are 1000 who are under
fed. The child who does not have nu-
tritious food is not alert. mentally, and
eventually becomes either criminal,
idiot or imbecile. Tho very founda-
tions OF the government are threat
ened."
This was the statement made by
DR.. Harvey w. Wiley, formerly in the
government service, before an audi
ence of 1000 who applauded him re
peatedly. His address covered wide
range of topics, but the central idea
was the necessity of pure food at a
reasonable price for all the people.
He said: People do not know what
to eat. Farmers take more care OF
their COWS than they do of their chill
dren. Wheat, in its natural state Is
the best balanced food for the muscles
and the mind -
DR.. Wiley advanced an unusual plan
to lower the cost of living when he
told the audience how to make enough
breakfast food from pint of wheat
to last family of four four days at
He said all that was necessary was to
grind the wheat in coffee mill and
prepare it as ordinary mush is made.
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30
FOREIGN.

Russia has awakened to the utility
of the automobile in war.
Archduke Rainier, second cousin OF
Emperor Francis Joseph, died in his
eightyscventh year.
A Barcelona dispatch to the Petit
sinate Archduke Louis Salvador OF
Tuscany.
The United States gunboat Wheel
ing, which was ordered to Vera Cruz
by the American government because
of reports of alarming conditions, ar
rived at Vera Cruz from Tampa.
In battle between a shericf's posse
and John Baran, the outlaw, at his
home near Riding Mountain Man, "a
woman and child were shot to death
by the officers. In the excitement
Baran escaped
Heavy losses were inflicted on a
large force of Moorish rebels who al
tackled French expeditionary column
near Magador, Morocco. The fighting
was severe for some hours and 300
Moors were killed or wounded.
1t was announced at London by the
allied peace ENJOYS that active hos.
tilities against the Turks, with vigor
even greater than was shown before
the armistice, would be resumed on
February 18th, unless Turkey, in the
meantime, receded from her position
and granted the peace terms de-
manded
A telephone news service is soon to
be put into operation at Berlin at a
cost of one dollar and twenty-five e
cents month. The subscribers will
be rung up at all hours of the day
and informed of the interesting news
Items, quotations and sporting re.
suits. At night the telephones will
be connected with the operas.
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30
WASHINGTON.

Democratic tariff revision will fol.
low the schedule-by-schedule scheme.
Miss Gencvieve Champ Clark, the
interesting 1S-year-old daughter of
Speaker Champ Clark, has the dist.nc.
tion of being the youngest author
whose writings are indexed in the Pan
American Union library.
Colorado's electoral vote reached
Washington in charge of Theodore &.
Bode. the messenger and was depos.
tied with the president pro tenn OF the
Senate. Bode receivd $452 from the
financial clerk of the Senate, the
amount representing mileage at the
rate Of 25 cents mile. The distance
Travelled by the messenger was 1908
miles.
Senator Thomas and Representative
Taylor of Colorado will endeavor to
confer with President.elect Wilson o..
the matter OF appointing western
n.an as secretary OF the interior. The
claims Of Colorado for the appoint
ment Of Alva Adams will be urged.
That money trust" actually ex
lists; that ]. Pierpont Morgan, George
f. Baker and James Stillman, New
York's mightiest money barons," are
Its triumvirate, and that its actual and
potential power is national menace,
are the three salient conclusions OF
the Pujo investigating committee.
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30
Good Roads Men Make Plans,

Denver.-With resolutions which ad-
vocate sweeping reforms in legislation
for the benefit of the state highways
and the election OF officers to serve
during the ensuing year, the Colorado
Good Roads Association closed its an
nual meeting.
The resolutions adopted embrace
nine principal recommendations for
road betterment.
A state bureau for the registration OF
motor cars is urged for the conve-
nience OF visiting motorists.
The resolutions also urged the state
Legislature to submit to the voters of
the state an amendment to the consti-
tion fixing an annual levy of not to
exceed one mill upon the assessed
value of all property in the state to
form state roads fund anc to be used
specifically for highway purposes.
The Legislature is also asked to pass
the two bills pending, transferring the
100000 in the internal improvement
fund and the additional 5000. 900 which
will accrue during the next biennial
period to the state highways commits
sion for use under its directions.
Leonard Z. Curtis Of Colorado
Springs was elected president, ]. W.
Dean of Aspen, w. p. Harlow Of Boul-
der. w. j. Anderson Of Pueblo, w. +.
Whinnery OF Lake City, and Curtis, as
president, compose the new executive
committee. Vice presidents from ev-
cry county in the state, who will serve
as board of directors, were also
chosen. w. II. Emmons was re-elect-
ed secretary and treasurer.
Colorado Springs will be the next
meeting place.
Gilpin observer., 1913-01-30
CONGRESSIONAL.

The House passed bill substituting
punishment in District of Columbia.
Appropriation of $4,000 for Pan
American scientific congress in Wash
ington urged before foreign affairs
committee.
Judiciary committee approved Nor
ris bill authorizing government to
seize imported merchandise controlled
by trust.
Delegate Queen in speech denied
reports that Aguinaldo and other Fill
pino leaders were melting revolution
in Philippines.
Investigation of conditions in the
garment working industry in New
York was proposed in resolution by
Representative Berger, the Socialist
member from Wisconsin.
Legislative, executive and judicial
appropriation bill sent to conference,
with instructions to insist upon Sem
ate amendment extending life of cbn.
merce court to June 80.
Speaker Champ Clark thinks it un-
fair that physicians, drummers and
others whose business calls them
away from their residences at uncer.
tain dates should be disfranchised be-
cause they are not at home to regis
ter and to vote on dates fixed by law.
The speaker is out in support Of
change in the law by the several
states allowing the right to vote, un.
der affidavit, by mail.