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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-18

Shawmut, Me, Jan. 17-(SpeciaD
The new dam at Shawmut will be
completed, next week, and when the
gates are closed the river will rise
eight feet, flooding the low lands for
several miles up the river The
islands have all been bought with this
in view. The dam has been made %
feet high and of a concrete mixture
A cement power house has also been
built and it contains several wood
pulp grinders and will manufacture
about the same amount as the old
mill. The company. according to its
original plans cohtemplates building
big pulp mill something after the
make up of the Holiinssworth e
Whitney mill at Winslow But it is
understood that this will not be built
for time at least. The company has
begun to sell the power to other COM
panies and has sold to the Central
Maine Power company 2000 horse
power
The new dam has been built under
trying circumstances, the Golfer dam
having been carried away by high
have the dam completed earlier but
because of the delay the work is
backward. The dam is 1000 feet long
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-18
Salmon Lake Granne.

Salmon Lake Granke held its annual in
stallation of officers on Saturday eve
ming, Jan II, at North Belgrade. The in
stailing officer, Chas. j. Andason, did
some very creditable work. The assis-
tants We're Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Gleason,
Miss Flosse Baker and MIR Alvah Wat
son, with Mrs. Winnie Stevens as organ
list After the degree work fine supper
was served. The following officers We're
Installed to serve during the ensuing year
Worthy master. William. Withers; over
seer. Calvin Latin; chaplain, Mrs Dora
Bickford; secretary, Mrs. Lucy Watson
treasurer, Mrs. Arriana Damren; assis-
tant stewad, Wilbur Carroll; lady asis-
tant steward. Miss Annie Ellis; gate
keeper, William Ellis: Ceres, Mrs. Bertha
Pomona, Mrs. Lottie Latin
The steward-elect lecturer ELECT and
F'lora-elect not being present. they will
probably be installed at the next regular
meeting, which will be held Jan. IS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-18
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

In the superior court at Portland,
Thursday afternoon. before Judge
Joseph E. F. Connolly, Walter Stewart
and John Woodbury. We're convicted on
an Indictment alleging the larceny of
goods from a wagon of the American
Express Co. County Atty. Bates or
dered the arrest of Walter Traynor,
witness for the respondents, who posi-
lively stated that they were not the
men who left the alleged stolen prop
erty in his place. He admitted he is
in the liquor business, and he was de-
tanned by order of the county attorney
on a bench warrant alleging the main
tanning of nuisance.
Late, Thursday afternoon, the trial
of the suit brought by Amedee Cote
of Biddeford against Capt. Fred S.
Dovle of tile Bidefro police depart
ment to recover $4,000 damages was
commenced before the first traverse
Jury and Associate Justice George F.
Haley in the supreme court in session
at Saco, Me- Cote alleges that on
Nov. 3, after he had been arrested and
locked in cell on an intoxication
charge. Capt. DOYLE attacked him in
the cell. He testified that he told the
policeman he was not popular with
the people, whereupon the captain
struck him over the head with a billy
about Il times. He testified that he
was released, the next morning, and
had never been brought before the
court.
Cottages at Crescent Beach near
Rockland, owned by Henry A. Howard.
John E. Leach and E. l.. Brown of
Roellland and j. H. Piper of Somer
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-18
VASSAL BoRo.


jeremiah S. Butterfield, for 40 years
postmaster at yassa1boro, died at his
home in this town, at / A. NJ. Friday,
after a short illness OF three weeks.
which was the result of general
breakdown due to advanced age. He
was SO years old. The widow, Mrs.
Eliza Butterfield. three sons, George
OF Washington. ID. c., Elmer of Penn
sylvania, and Harry of Howard. r. l.,
and two grandchildren survive. Mr..
Butterfieid was respected resident of
Vassalhoro, and, one vino was for
many years prominently connected
with it's business and social life He
was formerly in the shovel handle
business here, and was town treasur-
er for nine years. The funeral arrange
ments will be announced later.
Miss Josie McVeigh of North Vas
salboro won the diamond ring offered
to the young lady, who collected the
most money for the annual fair of st.
Bridgetts parish. just held. Miss Nc
Weigh collected 800, her nearest COM
petitor being Miss Olive Dyer, her
amount being $3.50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-18


B., violin solo; Ira NJ. Bodwell. Ando-
Yer, recitation, The Village Choir" !;
Richard Allen, Mt. Desert, and Lester
r. Hannaford. FRYE, original pauer
The closing address was by Harrison
Amber. Andover.
Calliopean Society-Hymn; prayer:
reading records of the previous
meeting: appointment of critic for the
evening; opening address, Woodbury.
p. Brigham Roxbury, Mass; select
reading. Ieewood Fl. Jones, Fairfield;
piano solo. Adelbert d. Norton, Bridg-
ton; question box; topic, Thorne II.
Johnson, Wayne trombone solo,
George Gordon, Mt. Vernon; currens
events, John Crosby, Bath; original
paper, Horace Morse, Bath, and Will
liam II. Sanborn, Rockland; violin
solo. William H. Sanborn, Rockland;
closing address. Orlando H. Lane,
Topsfield; critics report; miscellane-
Gus business; adjournment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-18
Programs for the Literary
Society Meetings at Kent's Hill.

Rachel PaulsOn, Berlin Mills, y. II;
Mildred f. Croker Fayette; Ernes-
tine Norton Portland Eleanor b..
Kitteridge, Mt. Desert. and Lorraine
G. Hail. West Peru; reporter Made
line H. Walker Gardiner. The rest.
of the program consisted of a piano
solo by Katherine Sawyer. Kents
Hill; reading, America for Me-"
Henry Van Dyke. by Gretchen Nealey.
Hampden Highlands original story.
Gladys l.. Nelkie North Wayne: de-
bate. "Resolved, That Church Attend
ance at Kent's Hill Should Not Be
Compulsory" Mildred Newton, And
over, and Gertrude Knight, Saco, hal
the affirmative. and Lucie Fellows,
Fayette and Doris a. Fish, Mt Yer
non. the negative Marjorie Graffte
read an original paper; Helen d.
Walker. Gardiner. read THE Nine
Suitors"; Madeline II. Walker read
an original essay,
Iiterati Society-Prayer; reading of
records; appointment of critic and
Judges; opening address. Fred Young,
Kezar Falls: topic, Roger Allen. Mt.
Desert. select reading, j. Earle Ultz,
Stark. debate Resolved, That the
President Of the United States Should
BE Elected by Popular Note.'' Frank
Bailey. East LiVermore. and Walter r.,
Curtis. Curtis corners affirmative: Har-
rison Amber. AndoYer. and, Fred f.
Young. Kezar Falls, negative. After
intarrnission, Frank Bailey East Liv-
ermore, ard Frank Knapp East Liver
more. gave an instrumental duo. Sid
nev Osborn. Sorrento, select reading:
Edmond ]. Macdonald, ST John, n,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-18

kents Hill, Me, Jan. 17.-(SpeciaN.
The literary societies of the Semi
nary held their regular meetings in
their respective halls, this evening,
with the following programs;
delphian-Scriptur reading; hymn;
prayer; reading of records of prevl
Gus meeting; roll call; violin solo, Ma
bel NJ Gagnon, Livermore Falls: Sc
Iect reading, Gail f. Whitehouse, .Au
burn; original paper, Lorna D. col
Inns. Readfieid and Lillian II. Magee
Jonesport. vocal solo, Alice f. Hasey
Westbrook; essay, Lora Rowell, Ber
lin Mills; piano duo, Geneva r. Keith,
North Chesterfield, and Lulu E. Brad
ley, Vienna; reading, Annie Bishop,
Boston, Mass: speciality, Mabel M.
Gagnon, Livermore Falls, Carrie NJ.
Robinson. North Arson, and Ruth
Judkins, Newport.
Eromathean Society-The chief fea-
ture was mock trial. the case of
Helen Merithew against Nellie Ber-
ry. The characters: Complainant
Helen r. Merithew, Readfeld; defend
ant, Nellie b. Berry, Bingham; judge
Gretchen |. Nealey, Hampden High
lands: lawyers. Lucie A. Fellows.
Fayette, and Gertrude G. knight
Saeo: witnesses, Gladys l. Nelkie
North Wayne; Mildred X. Newton,
Andover; Katherine Sawyer, Kents
Hill; Francis Weber, E. Livermore
Falls; Helen d. Walker. Gardiner:
Marjorie Graffte, Moose River; clerk
of courts, Doris Fish. Mt. Vernon;
sheriff, Eva. Holyoke. Hou1ton; court
crier, Effie ,Akers, Andover; jury,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-18
Business More Than Up to the
Seasonal Mark, Though Tariff
Revision Commands Attention.

New York, Jan. Bradstreet's, to-
morrow, viii say: Business is more
than up to the seasonal mark. but
more or less conservatism. especially
in the East is engendered by tho
disposition of some interests To dis
euss tariff revision. In the face of this
is the over looming fact that trade
continues to move at a steady pace.
that goods are wanted and that most
orders placed with jobbers call for
quick shipment. Activity in shipping
orders heretofore booked is such as II
deserve prominent mention: those
manufacturers who had slowed down
for inventories have again started up
and this fact combined with the smart
pace witnessed in, the iron and SEE!
and other leading lines, gives indus
trial affairs an unusually favorable
aspect. 1t is true that new business
with the steel mills is not SO large as
it was, but it is probable that the in
take of orders equals shipments, and
moreover specifications on rails and
track supplies are OF heavy proper
tons.
Continued demand for dry goods ia
noteworthy characteristic of most
market. except at New York, where
business is just about fair, and where
tariff talk absorbs more attention
while The strike of garment worker;
affects cottons and woolens alike in
the clothing trades. Retail trade in.
furs, taking the country as a whole, is
quiet. Dealers in farm machinery in
the Northwest are booking larger or
ders for spring delivery. The cop
per market is weaker, and unsettled.
owing to heavy surplus domestic
stocks selling oversee by European
snecnIatiNe operators and failure to
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-18

bring about peace in the. Balkans. Con-
sequenty, business is being solicited
at reduced prices, but save for lit
tie more activity in the latter part OF
the week for nearby delivery. BUSH
ness remains quiet Collections are
fair to good, except in the Southeast
where they are slow and in parts of
this section short time extensions ara
being granted. Bank clearing for the
week ending Jan. Is aggregate $751;
3O6 600. an increase of 10 per cent.
over the like week of 1912.
business failures for the week end
ing Jan. 16 were 343. which compares
with 361 in the like week of 1912
Wheat, including flour, exports
from the United States and Canada
for the week ending Jan. 10, aggre-
gates ,6,12S.46 bushels, against 2,941.-
SO this week. last year. For the 90
weeks, ending Jan. 16. exports are
iSS,440,730 bushels. against 93,4T4, 104
bushels in the corresponding period
,ast year.
Corn exports for the week are l.
500.72 bushels. against 1,4623SS, in
1912. For the % weeks, ending Jan
le, corn exports are 6,340,331 bushels
against 17,290.512 bushels last year.
In the Older parts of Canada, trade
tends to revive. now that the influ-
ences causing TIE customary post holT
iday hull have practically passed. ON
the other hand, extremely cold wealth.
err in the Northwest hampers trade.
wholesale as well as retail, which
lines are quiet, and collections in that
section are still slow
Business failures for the week, end
ing with Thursday. number 81, against
40 in the corresponding week of last
year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-18

and prevents falling hair 1t stops
itching of the scalp almost instantly.
1t may be claimed that other hair
remedies will do the same things, but
Herpicide really does them. Its years
of success prove this.
Send l0c. in postage or silver for
sample and booklet to The Herpieide
Co. Dept. r., Detroit, Mich.
Applications may be obtained at
good barber shops.
Newbro's Herpieide in soc and $1.oo
sizes is sold by all dealers who guar
antee it to do all that is claimed If
YOU are not satisfied your money will
be refunded.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-18
state of Ohio, City of Toledo.

I1HcaS COUNTY, $.
Frank j Cheney makes oath that he Is
senior partner of the firm of r. j. Cheney
& Co, doing business in the City of To-
that said firm will pay the sum of ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and
every case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by the use of HALLS CATARRH
CURE.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my presence, this 9Th day of December,
A. D. 1886.
(SeaD a. W. GLEASON,
Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken Internally
and acts directly upon the blood and mu-
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testimonials. free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by all Druggists. 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constpa-
tion.-Advertisement
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-18
HAVE TWO HEARTS.
Mother and Three Children Are Each
Provided with Two Active Hearts.

Eaton, Pa, Jan. IA family in
which the mother and three children
are each provided with two hearts
"A case said to be unequalled in medi-
cal scienee-has been discovered here
according to James Morganstern Hn
has called several physicians in to ex-
anime the family and they have veri-
fed mis- statements.
In each case both of the hearts We're
performing their full functions. one in
each side of the chest. The mother
and children have always been nor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-18
herpicide is the Original
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~ Just because YOU happen to see or
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-18
Stomach Trouble Cured.

If you have any trouble with your
stomach you should take Chamberlain's
Tablets Mr.. j. p. Klote of Edna, MO-,
says: IT have used great many difIer-
emit medicines for stomach trouble, put
find Chamberlains Tablets more pehe-
For sale by all dealers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-18

mally healthy. The woman is Mrs.
Burton Perkins and her children are
Anna, Allen and Doris, aged IS, II
and years respectively
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-18
ChilHren CRY
FOR fLETCHER'S
. a 8 7 q RIA
Laxative for Aged People,

The bane of old age is constipation
The bowels become weak and unable TO
perform their functions without aid.
Chamberlain's Tablets are a fayorite
la xatiye with people of middle age and
older. They are mild and gentle but en-
fectual. Sold everywhere.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-18
Try Resinol at our expense

Your druggist sells Resinol Soap Csc and oint
ment (5oc). but for samples, write to Dept. 22-N.
Resinol Chemical Co..
Baltimore, Nd. rS--,2
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-17

of games and do some pinch hitting.
Manager Callahan of the south side
squad feels none too sure of his young
outfielders, though he is hoping for
great things from them. Evidently he
bought Jones with the idea of being
fixed for an emergency as well as hav-
ing a corking good hitter to use in
tight places.
Davy was with the Cubs out in right
field before Frank Schultz won his
spurs. He played in 1902. 1903 and
1904 with the west siders, being re-
leased ehen to Minneapolis. In 1905
Davy was a star In the association, hit
ting for an average of .346, and was
grabbed for the Detroit club. This put
him In Detroit just when Jennings
built up his championship club, so
Davy had the fun of getting into three
worlds series and was one of the stars
of each.
The price paid for the former De-
troiter was not made public. but a re-
port from Detroit said that Callahan
gave up $4,000 for, him Another re-
port had 1t that waivers had been ask
ed on Davy and Chicago put in a claim,
thus getting him for $1,000.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-17
Who WILL
Win THE
HONORS?

Who will be the gallant winners of
the high school basket ball champion
ship in Lake county this year? This
seems to be an important subject In
the minds of the various athletes at
the present time. but they fail to find
but little dope that gives them the
slightest inclination of what school
will come out victorious
With Hammond out of the game on
account of not being able to secure
basket ball quarters. six schools
Crown Point. Gary, Whiting, East Chi
cago, Hobart and Lowell--are left in
the county association to battle for
the championship. Until this year two
of the teams-East Chicago and Lowell
have never had a basket ball squad,
but the showing they have made so
far leaves them among the rest as pos
sible contenders for the top ranks
For the past two years the whiting
high school easily captured those hon
ors and in 1912 put up strong bid
for the state championship. This year
with squad composed mostly of new
material they find they are not up to
the standard of the past. As Hobart
is always considered a dark horse this
leaves the honors to Crown Point and
Gary, who have both put fast quintets
on the floor Each has played a number
of games of their schedule and, having
not met a defeat, loom up as the most
possible contenders for the champion.
ship struggle.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-17
.SOx GET TIGER JONES
AS A PINCH HITTER
Callahan Lands Former Cub
Player; Price Said to
Be SO, 500.

The presence of the national COM
mission in Chicago yesterday failed to
bring forth anything sensational in the
baseball world. However. while they
were engaged in. five hours of discus
sion, Manager Callahan of the White
Sox bought an outfielder and President
Murphy of the Cubs made trade.
Then Mordecai Brown. the famed three
fingered hurler, signed his contract to
pitch for Cincinnati next season. so
there was some news in spite of the
big magnates.
The thing of most interest to the
fans was the purchase of the new out
fielder for the Sox. for it was none 9TH
err than Davy Jones, a member of the
to that a member of the Chicago Cubs.
Consequently Davy is no youngster in
the national game, though he still re-
tains much of his youthful speed and
clouting ability He was one of the
stars of the Jennings team which won
pennants in 1907, 1908 and 1909, and
always seemed one of the best men on
the Tigers in a pinch. Last season he
did not hold his outf1eld job regularly,
but played in ninety-seven games just
the same and proved valuable a
pinch hitter. batting .294, and as base
runner.
| 1t is hardly probable Jones win hold
a. regular place on the White Sox next
! season, but he is sure to play in lot
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-17
S P @ r I S
Clabby- Br0h'n Go at
Nilpaukee January 81

been beating a lot of whales In Aus
tralia a few months before that. So
nobody was hurt much.
This time, gentlemen, we imagine 1t
will be different. Brown cares not
what is In front of him nowadays. Be
1t Frank Klaus. Jack Dillon, Eddie
McGoorty or the Clabby party, George
will do nothing but stick his head
down growl a bit. wade in and start
swinging and. winging with both
hands He Is a dangerous customer,
too, and 1t will be Interesting to see
whether the sprightly and clever Clab-
by can keep out of the way of a pair
of brawny Greek fists for half hour.
The fight will draw a bunch of
sports from Chicago. and as Milwau-
kee is hungry for a dash of the real
thing, Mr.. Mulkern probably will not
be minus any change when the re-
ceipts are counted
The warriors involved will start
training at once.
Kid Williams departed this city last
night with his midget manager, Sam
my Harris. They are headed straight
for Los Angeles, where the Ku hopes
to get acclimated before starting work
for his twenty round whirl with Eddie
Campi Neither Williams nor Harris
visited the champion. John Coulon. at
his Logan Square, villa, but they said
all they could derogatory to that lit
tie party before they grabbed the rat
tier williabs made in plainly known
that he thought Coulon was 'in.' and
that the first good boy to get him in
a long fight will be the next champion
of the drawf class. Naturally Williams
hopes he Will be that boy.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-17

George Knock en- Out Brown. the
Greek middleweight. and Jeems Clab-
by, the Hammond globe trotter, were
matched yesterday to pry off the box
ing lid in the fair city of Milwaukee
some time after dark on the evening
of Jan. 81. They are scheduled for ten
rounds and will perform before what
Promoter Mulkern hopes will be a ca
pacity house in the big Hippodrome.
That structure is spacious enough to
hold all the good beer drinkers in Mil
waukee. There Will be no referees
decision IL the contest goes the limit.
Nate Lewis for Brown and Mulkern
for Clabby spared around yesterday
like typical matchmaking shylocks
over what the men would weigh and
when they would hop on the Fairbanks
platform. After much hemmfng and
having and threats on both sides to
call off negotiations, they agreed on
1853 pounds at $50 in the evening
Muikern figures a weighing at that
time will prevent the Greek wild man
from eating several pounds of raw
steak. which would make him more
ferocious than ever. Under the cir
cumstances Georgia probably will gulp
down dishA of ice cream. take few
breaths of fresh air and start for the
arena.
We saw this same pair of middle
weight aspirants perform at Ham
mond some time back. 1t was close
enough to be called a draw, though
Clabby had a shade on the clean work.
Jimmy was skittish in that battle and
Brown, being green at the time, was
afraid to tribe with the lad who had