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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-25

ON recent trip to Boston A. l..
Kruger OF East Parsonsfield wore an
overcoat IS years old, so he told OBJ
servant Citizen of the Post, and
which had been made for his father
in Germany at a cost of SIS. The coat
is of broadcloth and shows no evil
cence OF wear anywhere, not even iii
the lining. He says the coat has been
worn constantly all this time and it
looks better today than many coats
that are only year old. Despite his
rs wears Mr.. Kruger manages to visit
Boston twice year, and this was one
of the times.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-25
End Of Hereditary Priviiege
(From the Charleston News
COllrier1

IT is interesting to watch the pro-
gross of England further and further
away from hereditary privilege. Inc
end of the house of lords is now III
sight. Mr.. Asquith and his colleagues,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-25

Bath Times. April IS: The shad nave
arrived in the Kennebec and the hfst
enc taken this season was caught last
night IN Merrymeeting Bay by James
pratt. a Bowdoinham fisherman. ms
is unusually early for the shad TO ar
rive. and old fishermen say that W''llc
thov nave occasionally beer caaSh' III
.nril they do not recall any caugh.
ae early as this for many years anu
fhot as a rule it is May before the iish
get a,ong. Last year it was the liiie-
die of May before the first one "as
taken. Veteran fishermen say that .he
carly arrival of shad is sign OF
warm season and good catch. Years
400 they used to make big money hsh-
jig for sha1 and Fred a. Wins says
that il was nothing unusual Tor MN
self and Williams Freeman, whe "el W.
dshins together. TO make over POW
rom a seasons fishing. Already
number of weirs have been punt anu
tho arrival of the shad will now cause
the fishermen to get busy drifting a'
ni.,ht IN the bay and in the kennepec'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-25

Word has been received in Phillips
that DR.. Don L. Harden OF BrownVille.
son OF Nj. w. Harden of Phillips and a
twin brother of Guy n. Harden of Bos-
ton. has been appointed surgeon for
Maine by the Canadian Pacific Rail-
road. There were 90 applicants, and the
position was awarded after COMPETE
tive examination. DR.. Harden Will be-
gin his duties. May /.
William Tibbetts, who recently died
Icy Huxley, Rangelely. at the age of
66 years, was the son of Timothy and
Lucinda Hoar Tibbets, who were
among Rangeley's first settlers. His
rnother enjoyed the distinction of be
ing the first white child born il
Rangeiey, and Mr.. Tibbetts was font
| of relating interesting incidents which
| she had told him of the early pioneer
days, He married Cynthia Sargent o
| Cambridge, n. H., who died in 1892
MIR. Tibbetts was a farmer. and wa:
| one of Rangeley's well known citizens
| having passed his whole life in this vi
| cinity.
| Ellsworth American: Here is n goot
old fashioned neighborhood for you
| oar West Franklin correspondent
writes: There are at present living OF
| the Great Pond road, about one mili
| in length. sixteen families with a pop
| ulation OF eighty-ninc. Fifty are be
| tween the ages of six months ant
| fwenty-one years, and thirty between
| five and twcnty-one years"
The HOnlton correspondent of TIL
| Bangor News says that committee
are also making arrangements for tn,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-25

InyNT g Augusta Nest. No. 1856. No
WV LID III Water st. Regular meet
ings first and third Fridays at $50 =. NJ
All Owls cordially invited to our Nest.
DIR. q. H. BRANN, Pres.
O. r. BANGS Soc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-25

r. 3. cAPeN REeEKAH LODGE NO.
81, /. o. o. +. meets End and 4th Wednes-
day evenings at $50 o'clock.
JENNIE NJ. HERRIN, N. G..
SADIE Z. METCALF, Rec. Sec.
meh26. m-w-flyr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-25

The Honlton correspondent of thS
are also making arrangements for the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-25

headache remedy without the dan
gers Of headache medicine. You run
no risk when you use MISTEROLE To
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-25

CANTON AUGUSTA, NO. ., p. m.
Regular meeting every third Tuesday q
. O'Clock.
G. s. PEASLEE, Capt.
RAY. M. BURNS. Clerk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-25

| celebrating Of the Glorious Fourth i'll
n most fitting manner. This celcbfa~
| ton promises to eclipse any of the Kind
| over given in this town. The new park
affords a wide field of amusements and
many horses have already registered
for the races for that date. Besides
horse trots other attractions are being
attended to and a fine program will be
announced when completed by the
committee. Plan to visit Houlton on
July 4th and enjoy the many attrac-
tions TO be booked for that date.
Six black foxes, worth anywhere
from $4,000 to $4,000 in all says the
Portland Press, and possibly more,
were captured by Calvin Graves OF
Hancock and his two sons, Thomas
and Arthur. near McFarlands NIL,
town of Hancock, at about O'Clock
sunday afternoon. The capture is one
of The richest ever made in the state
af Ma me and certainly breaks the rec
ord for any made in the Pine Tree
State in recent years. Black foxes are
worth from 81 200 to $4,000 apiece, &C
cordipo 70 a statement made by
Ranear fur dealer, Tuesday afternoon.
The foxes will probably be marketed in
Prince Edwards Island, where the
black fox industry is centered IN thls
mart of the world. Calvin Graves anu
his sons ran into the nest near Nc
Farland's hill entirely by accident and
surprised the mother and her five pro-
oenv three of whom were females and
Two rlsles. and We're successful in bag
cling the whole of them news OF the
disco, erv was soon flashed all over the
small community and created a great
sonsotion. as well ii might. The FUR
of tie mother fox was in falfly sooo
condition and, of course, the others are
in excellent shape. The young foxes
are il is estimated. about two mohths
old and are the size Of a hall -sfo"h
eat. they are now safely Gagged at the
l.,.,,.s home in Hancock, and they are
iealously guarded, for it is not otten
hat Maine hunter bags seVeta'
thousand dollars in one day
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-11-06
ARMY LEADER TELLS
OF CANADIAN NEEDS
IBy Latest MANI

EDINBURGh.-A meeting under
the auspices of the Salvation Army
was recently held in Edinburgh for
the purpose Of placing before women
the conditions of life in Canada.
Miss Leal, who has made nine trips
across the Atlantic, and has spent the
last three winters in Canada, adj
dressed the meeting. She said that
the immigration department Of the
army was quite separate from the
other branches of the work Regard
ing the prospects Of employment, she
did not advise men to go out TO Can
ada unless they were prepared to en-
gage in farm work. There was GER
tainly great amount OF congestion
in the towns among trade. Canada,
however, needed women and never
more than 1t did at present 1t need
ed women who were suitable and will
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-11-06
|BABY'S BODY LIES
MONTHS IN TRUNK.
IN A WAREHOUSE
Discovered When an En1pIoye
Opens Receptacle -Neyer
= Claimed -. a.
WOUND OVER THE HEART
OF MUMMlFlED CORPSE
Police Find Woman Who Kept
House from Which. Trunk
Came--MoVed to Ireland
EBy Latest MALL

= NEW YORK.-The body of an in
i FAINT was found yesterday in an aban
doned trunk at Haeger's Storage
Warehouse, No. 800 West Thirty
| fourth street The discovery was
nade by Killiam H. ,Hensel, superin.
tendent Of the place, when he was
making an examination of the various
unclaimed things that had been in
storage for more than year.
One of the trunks. gay in color, and
of the shape usually carried by theat-
rical companies. had stenciled on it
the initials IS. L. w" It was deliver
ed at the warehouse Jan. %, 1912.
When Superintendent Wensel opened
it he found nothing except q card
board box in the tray, tied with a
cord. Inside the box was bundle
Of newspapers. dated December Is.
1911, and inside them was the body
of an infant, which appeared to have
become mummified. There were none
Of the usual signs Of the progress OF
decay The infant was unclothed and
there were no signs that there ever
had been clothes of any kind in the
trunk. which bore a tag of the~ New
York Transfer Company. dated Oct
q, 1911. numbered 7,257,S93.
Detective Sergeant Moriarty and
Detectives Finn, King and Forbes
were put on the case. They aseer
tanned from the warehouse records
tlr1t the trunk had been delivered
there from a house on West Twenty
Ninth street, near Eighth avenue. A.
woman who gave her first name as
Louise made ARRANGEMENTS for the
storage. The detectives went last
night 20 the house and learned that
the woman who kept dodgers there in.
the fall of 1911 moved to Ireland 10
months ago. None of the present.
boarders remember any Louise, they
told the police, who are thying to To-.
cate the driver whose wagon fetched
the trunk TO the storage warehouse
When the body of the infant was
examined at the morgue. what app
peared to resemble a wound was dis
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-11-06
WOMAN UNBURIED
since HOTEL FIRE.
NOVEMBER |, II.
Probate Court Order for $40
Burial Fee DisGIoses Body
Still in Undertaker's
WAGNER is UNABLE TO
REACH HER HUSBAND, CLAIM
Funeral Bill of $267 Against
Estate OF Victim of Berlin
Hosiery Blaze
by Latest 1aiI1

ST. LOUIS.-An order issued
Thursday by Probate Judge Holtcamp
revealed that the body Of Mrs. Pearl
MacFadden, wife of Carl K. MacFad-
den, one of the victims of the Hotel
Berlin fire, Nov /, 1872, has been Iy.
ing in the Wagner Undertaking Com
pany's establishment unburied since
December 1, 1912. 49,. s.
The order issued by Judge Holt.
camp was for $50, burial fee asked
by George c. r. Wagner, president
Of the undertaking company In ap-
plying for the fee, Wagner asserted
that he had been unable for several
months to communicate with Carl K
MacFadden, who is administrator OF
his wife's estate. :-.. I.
The Wagner company has present
ed claim for $267 against Mrs. Mac
Fadden's estate. OF this, 500 Is for
the casket and s97 for fees which
have accumulated for keeping the
body in the establishment j
MaeFadden, who Is said to be a
wealthy oil man, was in Mexico when
his wife was burned TO death He
hurried to ST. Louis and spent many
days searching among the ruins of
the hotel for his, wife's jewels Many
of them were recovered and her es-
tate consists chiefly of them. The es-
tate is valued at 5000.
Wagner said he had tried to COM
municate with MaeFadden regarding
the disposition of the wife's body, but
has been unable to do so. He says
he is convinced MacFadden has left
the city.
Early OF the morning of November
/, 1912, the Berlin hotel was fired and
Mrs MacFadden was one. of the
three victims. Barbara Arnold, 16
years old, at that time employed as a
nurse by Rev. W. j. Williamson, in
a written statement, confessed she
had lighted matches and dropped
them down stairway at the hostel
ry, causing the blaze which killed
several and almost destroyed the.
hotel She later repudiated the con-,
fession :>: I'D
Shortly after this fire the sWinde-
mere. at Delmar boulevard and Clara
avenue, was slightly damaged by fire.
for this fire Barbara was tried and
acquitted. @
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-11-06
KOREAN MARRIAGE
CUSTOMS UNCHANGED

Il SEOUL, Korea-The investigation
of crime and criminals in Korea by
Il Proeurator Kokubu, and the tradition
H of the widows abduction, led HIM te
i study marriage customs in general
4 These he finds have not been changed
by the annexation of the peninsula to
Japan. ~ ~, - -.
4 All classes of Koreans marry very
learly. Not infrequently one meets in
horea boys and girls of IA or Is al
ready married. These boy-and- girl
marriages are arranged by their par
tnts, the young people having no voice
| in the matter The decision rests with
an astrologer, to whom the parents of
a prospective couple go for advice.
If the astrolcger decides against the
pact the matter is dropped. If his adj
vice be favorable. presents are ex-
changed between the two families and
the coming wedding is announced to
| the actual parties to the alliance.
tThey are, however, still not allowed
| to see each other. .@-'-'
| In Korea girls are kept confined
| in an Inner chamber and are not
allowed to go out They are entirely
cut off from society and consequent
! ~ are melancholy and unsociable. The
weddin announcement is accepted
by the prospective bride as heart
breaking news. for she has to leave
her own family and join strange peo-
pie. On the wedding day she says
goodbye to her parents and goes to
the bridegroom's house, carried in a
Korean chair covered with tigers
skin This, the Koreans believe, keeps
away the evil spirit. The bride is
only allowed to see her husband for
the first time when the wedding cere-
mcnv sover, for during the ceremony
her head is enVeloped in thick veil.
Mr. Kokubu has recorded another
favorite Korean custom-namely, the
carrying off by force of widows by
bachelors who are unable to marry
in the regular way on account of their
poverty.
Influenced by Confucianism. Korean
women in general believe that they
are morally bound not to marry
second time. On the other hand,
many neifs cannot marry on account
Of the great expense attached to the
ceremony These two conditions have
combined to bring about aaodutcions,
which are very often nothing more
than Opponents. immediately wom-
an loses her husband some Don Juan
in needy circumstances is certain to
undertake her rescue from widow
hood. Accompanied by friends he goes
to the woman's house at midnight and
pears her away. Afterward the mar
rage is announced at a banquet and
nobody biames the abductor or the abb
Quoted. who are supposed TO be happy
forever afterward.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-11-06

CALLED UPON
BY VERY MANY
ELKS' BUILDING

In her report issued this morning
Mgr. Mrs. A. C. Jordan of the Asse
cfated Charities states that several
women and girls have sought work as
nurses, and, in many cases, have been
given positions. The report says that
the majority Of applicants are yours
girls who wish to take care of child.
ZEN. ..&E e. *a@-- -.
Another interesting item in the re-
port is to the effect that of the IL
women who have applied for positions
during the past month, 13 have been
given work Many of the women have
gene into private homes, which
shows that the demand for such as
sistance is on the increase. One of
the cases handled by the maEager a
few days ago was that CT an Eng
lishHlan and his wife who were I'M
able to make living and Who APP
Piled for admittance to the Kings
Daughters Home. The man was srif-
fering with rheumatism, while his
wife was blind. Mrs. Jordan confer
red with the authorities of the home
and the couple were given permanent
lodgings. =
The statistical report shows the re-
ceipts for October to be $303.25 and
the disbursements $29756. Ttere
were 2S new applications for employ
ment and 5 applications for relief.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-11-06

ing to adapt themselves to the new
conditions
Explaining the comforts Of the rail-.
way carriages run In conjunction with
the Salvation Army emigration part.
les, Miss Leal said that on the i've
and-a-half days journey across coun.
try to Vancouver, milk and provisions
were shipped at regular intervals.
a cook was provided and e cooking
stove installed for the use Of the pa4
sengers. A Salvation Army ONCE
conducted the party and on arrival az
Vancouver the emigrants were driven
to the lodge
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-11-06
sacRED HEaRr CHURCH
ENTERTMNMENT AND DANCE

A vaudeville entertainment ana
dance will be given next Saturday
evening at Moose HALL. under the aus
pieces of the building Fund Associa.
ton of the Sacred Heart Church
High class taient win appear. Don't
forget the date-November Sth.
Music by Kaai Tickets so cents. =
advertisement.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-11-06

In a group of % boys taking part
time" agricultural work in five agri-
cultural schools in Massachusetts last
year, two earned more than $500 each.
12 more tfan $500. and only 3 less
than 500 from their farm produce.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-11-06

covered in the left breast, over the
heart The roof of the mouth and
lips were black. The right arm was
upturned and the position Of the right
hand made it look as If IL had been
clutched at the tiny throat.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-11-06

Calls at the office were made to the
number OF 200, while the manager -.-d
her assistant made 81 visits.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
Furniture f 2ar i5e Christmas I

This than have supplied ourselves with hundreds
the ies already well acquainted with tn
filed
furniture tn
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
TAYLOR RIDGE

The Ladies Aid society held its
monthly meeting at the home Of Mrs.
Ellis Rouse Thursday afternoon.
Mss Marina Mclaughlin is spend
ing the week with home folks al lie
Claire. Iowa.
Mrs. Robert Champion IS visiting
AZ the home OF her daughter Mrs.
Martin jain.
= B-Imber OF young folks from this
vicinity attended the bazar and sup
per a, Andalusia Thursday night.
Kenneth and Park Cakes of Roc', Is
land spent Saturday and Sunday with
their Parents. Mr.. and MIS-. Alder;
OaEes
: large crowd attended the enter
tainWent al the NJ. !. church We'd
nesday night given by the Kentucky
Jubilee quartet.
Angus, Hartman and family. clyde
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
BAzAARS OF CAIRO
Where Time Is Without Value
and Sales Wait on Patience.

He IS the selfsame fellow still, . the
Cairene merchant. as in the days OF
Haroun-al-Raschid- He squats IN cross
legged contentment as Of yore, amen
able only TO tho loquacious system of
bargaining dear to the hear: OF the
oriental. The western tourist, foolish
II regarding time as OF value. viii lose
all equanimity long before he has com
pleted the smallest transaction. If his
knowledge OF the east and his patience
suffice and lie begins negotiations early
enough in the day not to be driven
forth as the merchant sets up his shut
tiers at nightfalI he may obtain the ar
ticle he seeks at just and equitable
price. II he gains possession Of It in
less than the accustomed time he will
certainly have paid more than its mar.
ket value.
Vagamundo. the western traveller ex-
perienced I'm the ways OF the east,
catches sight during A stroll through
the bazaars OF an Arabic blade that
takes his fancy. II hangs high ut the
top OF the open booth. on the raised
GOor OF which serenely squats the pro-
prictor. with folded legs. VaCamundo.
rs from the mereSt curiosity. pauScs
To run his eye over the countless ar
ticles. suggests with Il half stlflei-
yawn that the scimitIr looks like what
might be a convincing weapon I'm tho
hands of an enemy. ventures TO hope
that the merchant is enjoying fine
weather and strolls leisurcly on. The
shopkeeper continues TO pun drOwsily
ut his water bottle until the western
er Is all but out of earShot. Then he ap-
pears suddenly to awake and drones
ont n lanGuid invitation 10 return.
NaGamundO pays no heed To the sum-
mons for some moments. GaZeS alb
stractedly upon the wares displayed
in another booth. then wanders slowly
back. The merchant hopes that the
traveller IS enjoying the best Of health. .
invites him 10 squat in the bit Of
space not already occupied 10y himself
or his wares. offers "a cigarette and
falls 10 discuSsin" the state of the cot
ton crop in the delta. BY the time the
second cigarette is lighted he turns the
conversation deity to the scimitar and
that though it Is hung among
his wares rather for ornament than
FOR sale 81 Is possible he may some
day tire or bcholiiaE. it ard part with
II foT-pcrhapS 1850 niastrrS. NagI-
mUudo. putting i"miniS"cnt'y FOR Il
time. recalls having heard friend ok.
press n desire t. UutHin such u velp- 3
On for. say. - pGsio-S or 80 and
wonders. after all. why that friend
should care FOR so useless m article
The shopkeepor regrets that the two
prices named do not more nearly coin.
tide. trusts thar the iEundntinus VIII
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
HOW TO AVOID COLD
WEATHER DISEASES

To prevent cold weather diseases,
put your body into proper healthy
! condition TO successfully resist them.
Colds, grippe, bronchitis, pneumonia.
! catarrh. typhoid fever, rheumatism
and other ailments may be escaped
( in most cases, if this is done. Build
up your health and strength-your
nerves and blood and entire body
into such shape that you can count
on good health all during the winter
months-by taking Rexall Olive Oil
Emulsion. the ideal blood, nerve and
body builder.
This is a remarkable medicine. but
4 common sense one. 1t doesn't slim
ulate. So-caIled ''tonics" that stimu-
late give you 10 permanent relief; but
leave you worse off than before. Rex
all Olive Oil Emulsion contains none
of these harmful, stimulating ingred-
tents. such as alcohol and dangerous
and habit forming drugs. It's great
benefit to you is through it's real
nerve and blood and body building
effects. 1t nourishes, builds, strength [.
ems. It's merit does not rest on max !
ing you feel better for a few minutes /
at a time after taking it, but on max /
ing you feel better as a result OF Z
making you well.
RexalI Olive Oil Emulsion is the
ideal blood and nerve food tonic. You
who are weak and run down and you
who are apparently well now, but 4
are liable to suffer from various cold
weather ailments, use -Rexall Olive \
Oil Emulsion to get and keep well II
and strong For the tired out. run
down, nervous, emaciated or debili II
tated-the convalescing-gro CHI
dren-aged peopIe-it Is a sensible
aid to renewed strength, better spir-
its. glowing health.
RexalI Olive Oil Emulsion-king of
the celebrated RexalI Remedies-is
for freedom from sickness of you and
your family. You'll be as enthusiastic
about it as we are when you have
noted its pleasant taste, fits streng-
thening, invigorating. building up.
disease preventing effects. II II does
not help you your money win be given
back TO you without argument Sold
in this community only at our store
The Rexall Store-one OF more than
1000 leading drug stores in the Unit
ed States, Canada and Great Britain
Thomas Drug company. 1890 Second
avenue, Rock Island, Ill.-(Adv)