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Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13
Save Money and Travel
Comfortably to California

There's a best way to travel, just as
there's a best way to do everything.
Why go to a strange country without
guide, when for no more money, but at a
great saving you can go on one of our
Personally Conducted" Parties.
In this way you have good company
all the way, as the parties are made up
of congenial people. We are particular
about "choosing our guests" And then
our own special conductor goes with you
al 1.-THE way.
The courteous service and attention
given YOU by this special guide, enables
you to learn more of the country. than
you could do travelling alone, and he re-
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luggage, and other travel details. This
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not have it?
Call or write and let me tell you about
the Personally Conducted low fare
parties to California that have helped to
make the burlington Route" service IA
nous.
Alex Stocks, New England Passenger
Agent. C. Is. & Q. h. r., 264 Washington
St. Boaton.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

Miss Lillian Robinson was given
pleasant surprise Wednesday evening,
the occasion being the 21st anniver-
sary of her natal day. Upon her ar
rival at the home of her chum, Miss
Grace Clark, a party of friends emerg-
ed from a dark room and showered her
with 21 birthday cards. She was also
presented with a pretty painted trim
ket set of china. After a pleasant eve
ming, during which refreshments were
served, the guests departed, after
wishing Miss Robinson many happy
returns of the day.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13
ANU SEM ENTS.
Averv Strong Co., Coliseum.

Avery Strong Co', Oo1'seu''''
With good Endorsements by the press
of all cities where they have played
this season, the Avery Strong Stock
Company comes to the Coliseum Tor
an engagement of three days COM
mencing yesterday. The plays to be
offered include: the great New YORK
dramatic success, THE Charity Ball,
"Driftwood," THE Man on the Box
and Uncle Dave Holcomb." Good
specialties between acts are promised.
Seats on sale at box office, phone 112-
NJ Matinee tomorrow at 2.45. Matinee
prices 90 cents with children under IL
wears 10 cents. First come first
served at matinee.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13
Plan Big Banquet
OF Board of Trade,

Plans for the great banquet which
is to be held at the Coliseum by the
Gardiner Board of Trade on Feb. %
are progressing finely and all indica-
tions point to it's being the best ever
given in this city, and that means
great deal as those Of past years have
been of the best.
Judge Will C. Atkins and G. d. Lib
by of the banquet committee have let
the catering f. w. Ellis is to act as
POSTMASTER.
Fred n. Boston and Henry Richards
of the committee on decorations are at
work on elaborate plans along this
line and the decorations will probably
consist of potted plants, bunting and
lights.
The entertainment committee have
attended to the duties assigned them
and have secured the following speak
ers: George w Heselton, Henry Rich
ards, Justice A. NJ. Spear, Edwin T.
Munger, the new general manager of
the system of electric railways, OF
which the l., A. and w. is a part.
and Walter S. Wyman of the Central
Maine Power Co.
r. p. Hazard will furnish an excel
lent orchestra, which will render mu-
sic. As the capacity of the Coliseum
for seating at tables is about 2S0, those
desiring to attend should secure their
tickets early and thus enable the ca
terer to ascertain the number of plates
to be provided.
E. L. BusseIl of the ticket commit
tee has placed the tickets on sale at
Beane's and Burke's drug stores and
at Bussers book store. Tickets may
also be obtained from members of the
Plan to attend.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13
School Site Graft
Hearing at Chicago

Chicago, Feb 12.-Tesimony that
Congressman A. j. SABBATH of Chicago
and Harry Lipsky, public school trus-
tee, had advance information of prop
erty that would be purchased for
school sites was given today before
the city council committee fnvestigat
ing charges in connection with school
site purchases. The testimony was
given by Samuel Goldman, a political
worker
Goldman testified that he helped in
the election of Emanuel Abrahams to
the city council and that Abrahams
afterwards said
Il would like to let you in on deal
am in, but SABBATH won't let me and
he is the boss. 1t is a school property
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13
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deal and you could double your money
as quick as a FASH
Goldman said Abrahams told him
the tip came from Lipsky. Abrahams
died few months ago.
Congressman SABBATH attacked Gold
man in denying the charges.
He is making a statement of what
dead man is supposed to have told
him. Abrahams is dead now and can't
answer.
Goldman was discharged last July
as a court bailiff," he said, and ever
since has been threatening me if /
did not get him back his job. / never
had anything to do with the men in
my life"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

News of the death of John A. Lord.
who died at Exeter, Feb IL, has been
received In this city. He was born in
Belfast, November, 1S43, enlisting in
Co. I. 18th Maine, and transferred to
Co. A, being later promoted to the
captaincy of the company. He mar
ried Mary e. Flitner of Pittston and
is survived by one daughter, Mrs. c.
f. Clarke of Randolph. Funeral SER
vices will be held from the residence
of Mrs. C. E. Clarke. Randolph, Sat
urday. at 23O p NJ
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

The c. C. s. Club was very pleas
antly entertained by Mrs. Aubert Jen-
kins at her home, West Gardner,
Wednesday afternoon. After the bus
mess meeting was over, sewing was
in order. The latter part of the after
noon was passed in playing a hunting
game. Mrs. Mabel Sawyer won nrst
prize. Mrs. Ethelyn Gilman the con-
ISOLATION prize. The hostesses then
served a very fine lunch. The CLUB Will
meet two weeks from Saturday night
with Mrs. John Marr, Randolph
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13
Drink Hot Tea
For a Bad Cold

Get a small package of Hamburg
Breast Tea, or as the German folks
call it, Hamburger Brust Thee" at
any pharmacy. Take tablespoonful
of the tea, put a cup OF oolllng water
upon it, pour through sieve and
drink a. teaeup full at any time. 1t is
the most effective way to break cold
and cure grip, as it opens the pores,
relieving congestion. Also loosens the
bowels, thus breaking a cold at once.
1t is inexpensive and entirely yege-
table, therefore harmless.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13
Patrick n. Wall.

Patrick II. Wall passed away in the
hospital here Thursday He was born in
Lowell 20 years ago. He served two
terms in the regulars, eniisting first in
Co. A. 7th U. S. Cav, Nov 26, 1872, and
was discharged at Kingston. Ala, Nov
26. 1873. He again enlisted in Co. I, I'd
Z. S. Cav, at Boston early in 1874 and
mustered out at Fort Kehoe, Mont, Oct
10, 1878. He was admitted to the Branch
from North Uxbridge Oct 26, 1911.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

The Mems Social Club of the Con-
gregational church will hold its regu-
lar meeting at the Parish house next
Tuesday evening. Supper win be serv-
ed at $50. The principal speaker OF
the evening will be Rev. II. E. Dun
mack of Augusta. Other speeches Will
follow and a musical program mas
been arranged Men who do not at
tend church elsewhere are cordially
invited to attend and become members
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13
I Letter to |
Dr.. KiImer e. Co.,
einghamton, N. Y. |

Prove What Swamp Root Will Do For
You
Send ten cents to DR.. Kilmer & Co.,
Binghamton, N. Y, for a sample size
bottle. 1t will convince anyone. You
will also receive booklet of valuable
information, telling about the kidneys
and bladder. When writing. be sure
and mention the Augusta Daily Ken
nebec Journal. Regular soc. and $1.00
size bottles for sale at all drug stores.
ADV.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

Trains have been late during the
cold snap by reason of the rails being
broken and putting the block signal
service out of commission in places,
necessitating the running of trains
slowly through the blocks thus ham,
pered. 1t Is said that there we're 100
breaks Thursday morning on the
Maine Central system, seven between
Augusta and Brunswick.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13
GARDINER LOCAL MATTERS

Among the Gardiner people attend
ing the Shriners ball at Lewiston on
Thursday evening were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred N. Boston, Mr.. and Mrs. E.
s. Lincoln, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Task
er and Mr.. and Mrs Frank Gray.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

E. A. Gage, A. w. johnson and Mrs
Harry Woodbury. of Haverhill Mass.
Mrs. K. G. Dole and S. G. Dole of Nal
den, Mass, and H p, Dole of New York
City are in this city, having attended the
funeral services of tile late Henry L.
Dole They are stopping at the Halo
well House.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13
LOCAL NOTICE.

The Meadow Brook Farm furnishes
milk at T cents per quart, which Is
prepared for the customer under the
most sanitary conditions. Extra milk
delivered to regular customers at any
time during the day. Telephone
242-w. Inspection of our methods is
i,vited feb5d6t
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

Rev. A. A. Lewis. pastor of the Rich
mond Methodist church, formerly pas
tor of the Methodist church in this
city, who has been confined to the
house for some time by complication
of diseases. is reported to be improv-
ing in health.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

The ice races to have been held Thurs
day afternoon on the Kennebec river
were postponed until Thursday, Feb. 10,
owing to the extreme cold weather that
was common Thursday. The races will
be pulled off precisely as announced in
yesterdays journal.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

On Sunday, Feb. 10, Granite Lodge. No.
so. X. of p. will attend the First Univer-
salist church in a body in accordance
with the orders issued from the Supreme
Lodge. The event Wi! be held in observ-
ance of the Golden Jubilee Feb. 49, Pyth-
ians throughout the city are invited to
join in the service and are requested to
meet at 10 A. NJ. Sunday at X. of p. hall.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

The work of gathering the ice har-
vest was suspended Thursday on the
river on account of the severity of the
weather The biting wind and atmos-
phere being too much for both man
ard beast.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13
LOCAL NOTICE.

The H. F. A. reserve seat tickets
will be on sale at P. NJ Thursday at
Whites drug store, For the first two
hours of the sale only 10 seats will be
sold to an individual. feb11d3t
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

The Democratic voters of Hallowell will
meet in the court room of the City build
ing at 7.30 Friday evening 10 discuss mat
ters of business. The. Democratic caucus
will be held in City hall at 7.30 Friday
evening, Feb. 20.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

Mrs F. f. Drake of Pennington is the
guest of Miss Mary E. Allen at the Hal
lowell House. Thursday evening an in
formal dinner party was rendered Mrs.
Drake by Miss Allen, at which number
of the latter's friends were i'll attendance.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

years ago. He served in Co. D, 18th n.
Y. II. A, the last year of the Civil war.
He was admitted to the Home from
Green Island. n. V. Oct 2, 1919
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

s. w. Talbot has his supply OF Ice
for the local market housed. about
$500 tons, and began the removal of
the machinery Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

for Boston. He left undecided where
he would go and will probably go to
some of the hot springs to receive re-
lief from his rheumatism.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

season. The ice is about % inches in
thickness and is particularly good being
some of the best that has been harvested
from the pond in recent years.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

Rev. F. C. Wright will speak Fri
day evening at the Spears Corner
Free Baptist church, taking for his
topic "Preoccupied"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

Fred C. Moore has practically eomplet-
ed ice cutting operations on the Cascade
and now has between 1400 and 1900 tons of
excellent ice stored away for use next
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
church will meet Friday afternoon
with Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Harry
Coombs at the latter's home, 199 High
land avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13
Ruptured?

Truss" To protect thu public from incompetcnt treat-
ent by inexperienced have reliable physi
ciana ssocated with They
your carefully without charge and prescribe the
truss you need. Write for symptom blank.
our questions carefully and will make you .
order prescribed by physician Try for so days
We refund money II i does suit you Easy pay
nents to trustworthy persons. THE WEISS TRUSS CO.
Dept. /. 223 West 34th St. New York City.
feb7- -10-11-l3-17-lS
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

Augustus f. Longfellow and Fred B.
Olsen have been drawn as traverse Jurors
to serve in the March term of supreme
court in Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

S. E. Packard of Winthrop has
been a guest at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel w. Boyd on Winter
street.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

The Star Club will meet Friday af-
ternoon with Mrs. Frank Annis, Cen
trail street.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

The H. G, Barker Co are to reopen
their clothing store in this city Harry
G. Coombs is to be the manager.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

Miss Hope Jackson. who has been in
Pennsylvania and New York for sew
eral weeks, has returned to her home
in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

C. P. Pitcher, foreman of the stitch
ing at the r. p. Hazard Co, is on a
business trip to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13
piles Cured in 6 to IL Days.

prugpists refund money If PAZO ONT
MENT fails to cure Itching, Blind, Bleed
ing or Protruding Piles First application
gives relief. 5oc.-Adv. III
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

Eugene Bowdoin OF Norway arrived in
this city Thursday and will reside here
for the present.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13
Georqe D. Fisher.

The death of George d. Fisher occurred
in the hospital here Thursday. He was
born in West Fort Ann, N. Y, about 70
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13
All Maine
Cigars

Smoke PEARL BROOK Cigars. Grown
and made in Maine. A rare blend OF
Cuban seed tobacco. smooth, sat's-
flying smoke. The talk of the State.
At your druggists and cigar stands.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

ming.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

Mrs. Charles Manser was the guest
Thursday of friends in Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

c. F. Russell of Portsmouth, n H., is
visiting in this city for few days.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

Canton dance Saturday evening at
l. o. o. F. hall.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Walter Robinson
and Miss Clara Robinson, School
street. left Thursday for a few days
visit in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

Miss Gladys Ladd arrived Thursday
from Silver Mills.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

r. C. Edes of Portland is a business
visitor in this city for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

Fred Jones, North street, left oil
Thursday for a visit in Rockland.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

Mrs. Susie Cottle has gone to Albion,
where she will visit for several days.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

officer of the day. Capt. Geo. A. L.
Snow.
David B. Kies has reported from fur
Tough passed with relatives in Worcester.
Phineas p Gammons is again at the
Home after passing furlough with rela-
tives in Providence.
Henry w. Healey of Boston, late Cos.
X. and 1, 1st Mass. II. A, has reported
for admission to the Branch.
The funeral of the late Moses Murray
will be held from the Home chapel at 2
p. NJ. Friday, Rev. ]. E. Cochrane Off
ciating.
Charles W. Colson, who has been re-
ceiving treatment in the hospital, has
been sent to Co. II.
William H Randall of Co. has been
taken to the hospital for treatment.
Thursday morning was another of those
cold winter mornings, the mercury regis
tering % below at headquarters.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13
NATIONAL HOME.

The 1O5th anniversary of the birth or
Abraham Lincoln was very tittingly OBJ
served Thursday evening at the Branch
and the following program rendered:
Lincoln" arr. Theme
Orchestra.
Song-"Vacant Chair
Mrs Alice NJ. Atkins.
Reading-"Lincolns Gettysburg Address,
Rev j. Z. Cochrane, chaplain.
Song-"Tenting Tonight on the Old Camp
Ground"
Mrs Alice NJ Atkins.
Address-.sThe Life, Character and Ser
vice of Abraham Lincoln"
Major Henry S. Burrage of Portland,
Me, former chaplain of this Branch
Home
Song-''The Star Spangled Banner"
Mrs. Alice NJ. Atkins
Finale-"fhe Drummer Boy of '76
Orchestra.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13
GARDINER HIGH.

Score-Hazzard %, G. H. S. 13. Goals
from fioor-Sears 5. Perry 4. Larson 2,
Talbot 8, Wiley 3, O'Brien. Goals from
fouls-Sears, Talbot. Referee, Bubar
Umpire, Davis. Scorer, Brockman. Timer,
Toyyle
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-13

We arc experts on all
cases OF rupture and
make the most COM
Portable and reliable
frna trk U.i~s
The Mankato free press., 1914-01-30
OBITUARY.

Alvin Y. Bixby whose death oc.
Cured in Garden City last week.
was born In waukin. Wis. I'm the
year. 1s47. At the age of eighteen
years he moved with his parents
10 Garden City. where he resided
until his death. He was the eldest
of six brothers and was married 10
Mary +. King OF Eurelvn. Wis. In
1867. No children were born 10
them, but having the love of chill
dren In. their hearts Mr.. and Mrs.
Bixby adopted a son.
Mr.. Bixby died January 2i after
an illness OF scme months which
was not considered serious until a
short time before his death. A wife.
one son and n granddaughter. and
four brotheJs are left to mourn the
loss OF a devoted relative.
He served as a member of the
town board for the fourteen years
prior 10 his death and was man
ager OF the Garden City cheese fac
tory for n number of years.
Mr. Bixby was n charter member
Of the Knights OF Pythias of Garden
City and was also member of the
grand lodge. He was a man OF
many noble qualities and there will
long be vacant chair in this COM
munity where he was so long known
and loved.
The Mankato free press., 1914-01-30

brook, who Is about to start a
newspaper ut Currie, was in Man
kato today. He has purchased an
entirely new outfit for his news
paper
A. III. Silber and II. +. Neubert
are expected home Friday from the
trip to the south and west. They
are now visiting with Mrs. Silber's
sister, Miss Alma vosbeck, in
Lincoln, Neb., and will spend a
day in Omaha.
Rev. p. X. Edwards. rector of ST.
Johns Episcopal church, will leave
tonight for McAllister. Oklahoma,
where he has received call to the
Episcopal parish OF that city. He
will look the situation over and
then decide whether to accept
The Mankato free press., 1914-01-30
Deafness Cannot De Cured

by local applications. as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
There is only one way TO cure deaf
ness, and that is by constitutional
remedies. Deafness is caused by an
iufiamed condition Of the mucous lin
ing of the Eustachian Tube. When
this tube is inhamed you ha a
rumbling sound or imperfect hea.::.g.
and when IL Is entirely closed, Deaf
ness is the result, and unless the in
flanlmation can be taken out and
this tube restored to It's normal con.
dition. hearing will be destroyed for.
ever; nine cases out of ten are
caused by Catarrh. which Is nothing
hut an infamed condition of the mu.
cous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars
for any case of Deafness (caused. by
catarrh) that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for cir
culars, free.
+. j. Cheney & Co.. Toledo. Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
stipation.-Advt. h
The Mankato free press., 1914-01-30

Frank wondra was in GAINESVILLE
Monday.
Frank Martin was Mankato Wis
itor Saturday.
Francis jackson was a Smiths
MN visitor Sunday.
Charles Reinberg was Janesville
caller Saturday evening.
Dan Brown and DIR. Fugina were
Mankato callers Friday.
Mr.. Elmer Purrier visited I'm Fari.
bault one day last week.
Miss Agnes Pitcher spent Sunday
NJ home with her parents.
+. b. Knoff and family and c. +.
Bush autoed to Mankato Friday.
Mayor wirig F. B. Knof. Mike
Suiiiyan. W. ]. Siehler. ind George
Mullerleile were present at the corn
show in Mankato last week
Miss Colebert of Mankato visited
nj the Martin Healey home Satur-
day
A. baby girl put in its appearance
at the John Degleman home Satur-
day.
Thellar Johnston has returned
home from visit in Des Moines.
Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Puetz enter
tanned friends and relatives at n
six o'clock dinner Sunday.
\ representative of the American
Society OF Equity met with the
farmers Friday morning and gave
them a very interesting talk on Go
operative Farming"
4 box social and an entertain
ment will be given Saturday night
January 81 at school district No. 1873.
Miss Nellie Brown is the teacher
and promises a good time to all who
attend
Martin Rapply. a former resident
OF this place who now lives on n
farm near jamestown. n. d.. Is visit
ing friends and relatives in this
section. He says the crops were
good last fall and that they had
had a fine winter up to the time he
left.
The Mankato free press., 1914-01-30
January 30, February 6-13.
CITATION FOR HEARING ON
FINAL ACCOUNT AND FOR
DISTRIBUTION

DISTRIBUTION.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County of
Blue Earth. In Probate Court:
In the Matter OF the Estate OF Mary
J. Harrington Decedent
The State OF Minnesota TO All
Persons Interested I'm the Above
Entitled Matter: Whereas NJ. p.
Harrington has filed In this court his
final account of his administration
or the estate of the above named
decedent, together with his petition,
praying for the adjustment and
of said final account and
for distribution OF the residue of said
estate to the persons thereunto
entitled: II is ordered. that said
petition be heard. and that all per.
sons interested In said matter be
and appear before this court on the
2lst day of February, 1914, at ten
o'clock a. m, at the probate court
rooms in the court house. at Man
kato. I'm said county, and then and
there, or as soon thereafter as said
matter can be heard. show cause
II any they have, why said petition
should not be granted; and that this
citation be served by the publica
tion thereof in The Mankato Free
Press according to law.
Witness the Honorable Evan
Hughes. Judge OF said court. and tn,
seal of said court. this 23rd day OF
January. 1914.
tCourt Seal) EVAN HUGHES,
Judge
w. l.. Comstock,
Attorney for Petitioner.
The Mankato free press., 1914-01-30

comfortably and a very pleasant pro-
gram of dances was played by
Lamm's orchestra.
The hall itself was beautifully
decorated. the lighting effects being
particularly lovely. Palms and pot
ted plants, together with the lights
and a great quantity of smilax made
perfect bower OF the room. The
rear OF the hall was separated by
an archway formed of potted plants
aud smilax and was used in which
to serve the refreshments. There
were small tables in the room. each
having small electric candles. In
the center of the room a large
basket having a flower effect In
lights was suspended. In the re-
ception rooms large bowls of cut
flowers were. used -on the pedestals.
Punch was served during the even
ing by Mrs. c. II. Griebel assisted
by Mrs. John f. Regan and Miss
frankie Klein. The Lady Foresters
served the lunch.
The party was enjoyable in every
detail. and the decorations were
truly exquisite. The Knights are
being warmly congratulated upon the
success OF their party and the ar.
rangements made for the entertain
ments of their guests.