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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16
RESOURCES.

Seekins furnished excellent music. Mrs
Cole and Mrs. Blaisdell each gave
reading. The officers of last term We're
e-elected. The next meeting will be at
the home of Mrs. s., s. Seekins. Is
Palmyra Grange discussed potato
question Saturday, evening There were
26 members present. ,~sfss .s
Martin Palmer is gaining slowly ana Is
able to so out some.
Henry Towle. cut his foot quite badly
while chopping wood recently.
Mrs. d. s. Emerson of South ST. AL
hans il in Pittsfield for a few days.
Charlie Merrill Of Newport was in st.
Adams Sunday. the guest OF relatives
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16
Augusta Retail Market.

Local market conditions are practically
unchanged Bread -four, $3.50 to IS; -four.
$s.7s to S.; corned beef, 15c., and zoe. ID.
These prices are for the best heavy
meat; lighter beef might be quoted less
Steak, 25c.. S5c. and DOC; top round, zoe.
h.: under cut, 25c. h.; hamburg 2oc h.. !;
ham, sliced, 33c. h.; Western spring
lamb. zoe. h., 0eg); pure lard, lac. in
bulk; in pail, 8 lbs, 70c.; fresh pork, Te-
h.; sugar, Is pound bag. Slips: butter. S5c.
to 4Oc. ID. Fresh eggs. Soc, compound
lard, 20-pound tub, SIZES; bulk 1oc. h..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16

which will at times inspire, at times
warn. at times arouse deep interest in
a hitherto unknown subject The Jour
nal is a clean paper; It is a newspaper
of sincere and honest expression; 1t Is
an example of the type OF Journalism
that inspires deep confidence and unfail-
ing loyalty on the part Of those who
have made its acquaintance. In short.
1t is the ideal gift for Christmas; gift
of daily use and fnestimable value; the
forget OF Christmas gifts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16
ADJUSTMENTS
OPERA, HOUSE.
Select Program of Film stories-staae
Performances Of ''IshmaeI," also
Augusta Amateurs in a Tango Tea
Matinee for Ladies This Afternoon

Phone 100 for your seats as this Is
wednesday night at the Opera house
Pictures, play and amateurs, always a
large crowd and advance sale indicates
big attendance. Today last two per-
formances of the famous political
drama .Ishmaelo the play that has
made good first half of this week
Last evening during the play beau
tiful bouquet of flowers was presented
oyer the foot lights to Viola Breen
in. appreciation of her excellent per-
formances. Remember, Tango Tea
matinee for ladies this afternoon. The
play for Thursday, Friday and Satur.
day will be the military drama en-.
titled Under Two Flags. "-Advt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16

You will find Turner & Price par
ticularly well supplied with gift foot
wear this season. All kinds of Slip
pers for all members of the family,
skating boots for boys. the ever well
come queen Quality shoes for women
and the aristocratic Elite shoe for
smen-AdY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16
NORTH MANCHESTER.

Lincoln school closed Nov. 2S. amer
a very pleasant term. Approprtate
exercises were held Nov. 20 for OBJ
servation Of Thanksgiving day. These
persons not missing half day ware
Esther Brown, Marian Whittier and
Esley Cram. Justin Cram missed one
day only. School began for winter
term Dec. Ia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16

Frank Best, who had been on a
hunting trip to Forsythe, returned
home Tuesday afternoon with two
deer, which will probably be one of the
last if not the last arrival of big game
in Augusta until another season. r -.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16

The only occupants of the police
station Monday, night were few
wanderers who had sought refuge there
to get in out of the cold and who paid
for their lodgings by assisting in get
ting ceal ashes out of the cellar Tues
day morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16
des.16,eod4t

Private pupils received for instrue-
tion in all the elementary, branches
by Normal Graduate of severab years
teaching experience. Hours $50 to
$50 p. NJ. Saturdays 9 to IL A. M.
Mrs. Myrtle Weston, IL Bangor St
Tel 625-J. decl5d3t'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16
LOCAL BRIEFS.

The ladies of ST. Marks parish will
not meet again for Red Cross" work
until after Christmas. Exact date
will be given later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16

City Marshal Coigan calls attention
to people who make a practice of post
ing bills on telephone and other poles
about the city that there is an ordi-
nance which forbids this practice and
that bills found thus posted will be
torn down as soon as discovered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16
Gard Of Thanks.

/ wish to thank all Of my friends
who so kindly assisted ma to win the
Kineo Range, given by the Kenne-
bee Journal in its recent stove contest
ssl MRS. M. L. HALL.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16

E. P. Smart of Lirermore Falls is in
the city for a brief visit with his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs O. P. Smart, and
expects Mrs. Smart to join him today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16

Christmas novelties, table linens,
towels handkerchief neckwear and
aprons at Lottie S. Safford's, III State
street. dec3dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16

Among the births which have been
recorded at the office of the city clerk
is the following. Dec. II, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Lajoie, a son.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16

Given free at Wights 314 Water
street, with purchase of $1.o0 or more,
choice of sterling silver piece or ring, a
regular 75c to $3.50 article.
dos 1e eod4t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16
LOCAL NOTICE

Mrs Ernest Hall will spend Christ
mas with her parents in Oxford, so
please order buildings, cakes, etc,
early. decl6&l III
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16

Matches are 90 ecarcs sf he var
front that an Enslish oflcer At the aAc-:
ond Sherwood Foresters sptd 40 fos .,
single onA -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16
Cnas. &, Cheney

Church organ tuner, will be at North
Hotel week of Dec. IA. Orders left with
Mr.. Davis will receive prompt atten-
ton. dec10dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16
COLONIAL THEATRE

Hugh conway's "CaiIed Back" a
Thriller, Showing the Futility OF
r. Trying to Avoid the Penalty Of Sin,
and How the Sixth Sense Proved to
be Fatssl Avenger.a Also Thanhauser
Feature, "Fatty" Keystone and 9th,
ers. 95.ls- -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16

DIR. E. Josephine Cony, Clairvoyant
Physician, is permanently located. at
IS Grove street. nov7wed-Sattr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-16

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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26

entrywoman shall not impair the right
of either to a patent after compliance
with the law for one year"
Mr. Kinkaid declared that the pres
ent laws are an impeachment to mar
riage in the public land states and that
this should be tolerated no longer.
THE gentleman from Nebraska has
IL good deal of nerve to call this bill
up" suggested Representative Mann of
Illinois. He says it is against public
policy to prevent marriage, While the
gentleman all his life has been pre-
venting one marriage that ought to
take place"
Il do not stand i'll the way of mar
rage of worthy widows, widowers.
bachelors or maidens,' responded Mr..
Kinkaid.
Il suggest an amendment including
our Nebraska friend" observed Repre-
sentative Madden of Illinois.
II would be included" said Mr. Kin
kaid smilingly.
I'VE should like to help the gentle
man get married" said Mr.. Mann.
The bill was passed.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
DIR. w. @. HALE S
MODERN DENTISTRY
AT RIGHT PRICES


The A. j. Dornan family are now
residents of Mineral Point, having Civ
en- possession Of their farm to the nam
who purchased it few months ago.
The farm il situated near Hollandale
and Mr.. DOrnan was born there nearly
sixty five years ago. His father the
late Daniel Dornan was one of Wiscon-
sins pioneers, coming here in 1874. The
farm which Mr.. Dornan recently sold
consisted of 500 acres. IL is a fine stock
farm, and is in Il high state of cultiva-
ton. The Dornan family consisting of
Mr.. and Mrs Dornan, son and daugh-
ter, are well entitled to the comforts
which they now enjoy in their fine new
home in this city.
Mrs. William Hammil has just re
turned from Newport, Vermont, from
"A three months visit with her daughter
aud family. She reports II very pleas
ant time but very severe weather, and
sass that the climate does not compare
with that of Wisconsin.
While FIR, OReilly was in Chicago
last week he called Mt the Presbyterian
Hospital and visited our townsman Fred
Rasmussen who liz there under the
care of Dr. Billings. Fred's condition
is improving slowly and he has hopes
that when he returns will be much inn
proved.
f. l.. Murray and j. IL. Deery OF
Calamine were visitors in Mineral
Point on Monday.
County Superintendent J. A. Van
Malta was in Mineral Point ON Tuesday
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26

attending the Community Institute
He was elected president of the South
ern Wisconsin Teachers ut the meeting
recently held in Madison.
Willard G, Crawford came down
from Madison and spent Sunday and
! Monday ut home in Mineral Point
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Mauger of
Platteville are visiting in this city and
are guests ut the Joseph Mauger home
James Hammil of Linden was in
town on Wednesday and was very cor
daily greeted by many old time friends.
Isaac Daller of Milwaukee visited in
Mineral Point on Tuesday He travels
for "A New York firm. He expressed
himself pleased with the progress which
his old home city is making and while
here he received cordial greetings from
many of his old time friends.
The funeral of Mr.. William Coad,
"A report of whose death is printed else
where i'll this paper, took place on
Tuesday, and was attended by the fol
lowing named veterans of George III.
Legate Post: George q. Cox, George
Jeuck, w. w. Williams, s. f. Shepard,
b, II. Prdeaux, J. b. Prideaux, J. J.
Henry Pitts, j. ID. Evans,
Joseph Arthur. John Perkins John p
Harris, George Harris, Calvert Spensley.
The deceased soldier for years filled the
position of Post Chaplain.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
SPEAKS MANY LANGUAGES.
Indian, Walking to Washington, Seeks
Voting Privilege.

Columbus Ind.-Chief White Cloud
who says he has recently been elected
chief of $500 Dakota Indians. stopped
here for Il short rest while on his way
to Washington to see President Wilson.
The chief is walking the entire dis
lance, and when he meets the presi
dent he intends to request the chief
executive to do all he can to give the
Indians Il vote.
Chief White Cloud calls attention to
the fact that he is a Carlisle graduate.
that he speaks twenty-three languages
nine of which are foreign tongues and
the others Indian dialects; that he has
taught school and is now an Indian
chief but that he has no right 10
vote
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
BACHELOR READY TO
Wed FOR NEW LAW
Kinkaid of Nebraska Sets
Chamber In UprOar.

Washington. - Representative Moses
kinkaid of Nebraska, Il bachelor, was
greatly embarrassed recently in the
house. M kinkaids bachelorhood has
frequently been the subject of jest
among his colleagues. but he was near
ly obliged this time to get married as
a means of forcing through bill in
which he has keen interest
Mr.. Kinkaid asked consideration for
"a bill providing that the marriage of
a homestead entryman to homestead
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
INDIANS ASK CITIZENSHIP.
Would Dcvolyp Self Denial, Says Reg
s.rar Parker, a Choctaw.

is:ras Parker, 4 Choctaw.
IIi." 'phia Iu,i rights of citizen
ship for the American Indian were adj
vocated ut the council of the Society
Of American Indians. The speakers
declared that admission to full citizen
ship and the right of ownership rather
than occupancy should be granted to
the red man. Gabe +. Parker, newly
appointed register of the treasury, a
ChoctaW declared that the Indian was
in peculiar position, being independ.
ent in Il tribal sense yet dependent in
national relations Mr.. Parker said
that there were 100000 Indians in the
United States and that l3S.32S had
citizenship rights.
Tribal life must be Abandoned" he
said. before the Indian can become
self supporting or a vital force in our
national life. He must be recognized
as a man of capabilities. He has made
great progress in adapting himself to
the life of the country. He has suffer
ed from the one fault of lack of self
denial. but if the Indian be given his
land with privileges and responsible
ties of proprietorship he would soon
develop that quality
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
SurnriSe Party.

Mrs, Peter Meuer was given a surprise
party at her home last Saturday even
ing by twenty of her lady friends, who
had organized for II good time. Cards
furnished the evenings entertainment,
and n fine supper was served, which
the ladies' had provided. The party
proved an unusually pleasant affair,
and was appreciated by the worthy re-
cipient.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
Happens on Pot of Gold.

Oroville. Cal.-After having pros
pected for years along the Iuba river.
with little return for his patient work.
Frank Davidson has finally made n
strike-in nm old iron pot He was
struck the pot, which was half buried
in gravel With the impact few
grains of gold rolled out, Davidson
Saraped the pot and found dust worth
$500.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
House For Sale.

The Bert Bray property near the
Hoar school house. House contains six rooms.
Good barn and good chicken house On the place.
Ono acre of ground. VIII he sold cheap if sold
sNon,
Inquire of the Mineral Point Real
Estate Agency.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
apan Completes Great orydock.

Tokyo.-Atter eight years work the
biggest drydock in Japan has been
completed mt the Maidzuzu naval sta
tion on the western coast The dock
will accommodate warships up to So.
600 tons displacement and be an i'm
portant addition 20 japanese naval IA
ciitieS.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
Large Farm For Sale.

A farm of some over three hundred
town; nine room dwelling very desirable
property for dairyng or stock raising. Price
right. Possession will be given on March |.
For further particulars inquire Of the
Mineral Point Real Estate Agency.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
The Jacobs Farm.

in the town of Linden is for sale; con-
sists of so acres, situated one mile from
the village and 30 rods from Weigle
mine. Inquire of NJ. F. Jacobs Miner
al Point, Wis.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
Farm for Sale.

offer for sale 80 acres Of land 3
miles east Of Mineral Point. Good
location and the best Of Improvements.
One Of the best eighties in the county.
Inquire of Marshall Day.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
To the Public.

The Dorcas Society Of the NJ. E.
church is collecting IA carload of old
magazines, books, etc, for shipment
and would appreciate the co operation
Of the public in assisting in the same.
Anyone having such articles to dispose
Of please call up phone no. 1888.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
Farm For Sale.

225 acres, 8 miles from Dodgeville.
rs acres plow land, rest pasture and some
timber all well fenced running water and
spring, fair house; Outbuildings need repairing.
This farm has to be seen to be appreciated and
especially when it is offered Mt the very low
price Of sos per acre. $500 to $1,000 cash. bal
ance to suit at per cent.
Inquire of the Mineral Point Real
Estate Agency
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
The Annual Meeting

of Oak Park Cheese Company will be
held ON Saturday. Feb. %, at 300
o'clock in the afternoon, at the Farmers
and Citizens Bank, Mineral Point.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
Miss Nettie v. Wallis,

Graduate Of the American Conservatory
Of Music, Chicago, gives piano and
organ lessons. For terms inquire at
her home in this city, Phone 92
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
FARM MORTGAGES on
House and Lot.

For sale-The property of Mrs. Annie
priestley In the third ward House of five
rooms; good sistern; we'll, wood shed; lot 6oN
2iN win he sold cheap.
Inquire of the Mineral Point Real Estate
Agency,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
A Fine Building Lot for
Sale.
Inquire Of III. s. We'll
IfnZOl-McntnNI pln4tere

Effectively relieve pnin. The hoorh.n. e..
{ c'a of Mcnthol are quickly felt in Is rl.
a'hp, rheumatism, Scia,icl and OF. r
painful affections. Yard rolls - 90: .eg..-
II 'slle2Ic. All druggists or direct Y nal.
Davis IS Lawrence Co., New York.
Samples mailed upon request, &c. stamps.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
'Tjs an M Wind.

A business man in the Midlands the
other day circularized the customers.
of his firm Il am sorry to tell you
that my partner died recently, but
am pleased to inform you that you
may now have an additional five per
cent. discount, as there is now only
one to keep. "-Manchester Guardian.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
House For Sale.

Two blocks from st. Paul Church ;
fine lot lslxau0 House contains rooms. There
is a good eistern, good well and good wood
house, Inquire Of the Mineral Point Real Es-
tate Agency.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
Farm for sale.

Consists of 100 acres situated four
and one half southeast Of Mineral Point aud is
known as the Toay farm. For further iutorma-
ton call at the promises.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
Thirty Acres for Sale.

Thirty acres Of fine pasture land
within the city limits. Stream Of water
running through it.--Mineral Point
Real Estate Agency.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
Pasture Land For Sale.

Eighty aeres suitable for pasture,
with fine stream of water running through it;
also ~ acres of pasture; both tracts one mile
from Mineral Point city; also 100 acres Of
splendid pillow land. Mineral Point Real Estate
Agency.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26
Farm For Sale.

A fine Stock farm of 100 acres {
miles South of city-Mineral Point Real Estate
agency.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26

FOR SALE-A l2u Egg Old Trusty Incubator.
new Two Single harness. Inquire OF
Herman Enzenruth.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26

FOR SALE-One pure bred Holstein bull. four
l. weeks old. Inquire of HARRY CoLLIcCTT.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26

SALESMAN WANTED II look after our IN
~ terest in Iowa and adjacent counties. Salary
or Commission. Address Lincoln Oil Co,
Cleveland, o.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26

EARM FOR RENT-A good dairy farm close
70 a cheese factory. InQuire at this office
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-02-26

WANTED-A good steady boy TO learn the
w barber trade. Inquire the shop of Her
man WieSen.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-31
TWO GREAT ARMIES OF
THE KAISER ARE ONLY
SO MILES FROM PARIS
The Invading Forces Are But 40 Miles
Apart and Making Steady Progress
Situation Of Much Gravity to the
French is Disclosed

London, Aug 31-The Post edtorialy calls attention
today to statement by the French embassy indicating
that the allied forces have again been compelled to fall
back before the German advance in the neghborhood
La Fere which is than 20 miles Paris than
the CambraLacateau line, where the allies reorganzed
after the Germans crossed the French border Fighting
is also reported in the vicinity of Amiens.
La Fere is only little than 60 miles from Paris
as the flies. The Post says:
A statement issued by the French embassy discoses
situation of much gravity. German army Sat-
urday attacking from the east the line Launos Sgny
PAbbaye while another German army attacking from
the west the line from La Fere to Guise and though
successful at Guise making progress at La Fere
These two German armies therefore only 40 miles
apart
The German army attacking the front at Guise
and La Fere has clear country behind it, and sharp Of
fensive turning movement the southeast by this
will interpose it between the French and Paris "
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-31
AMBASSADOR SAILS
FOR UNITED STATES

Toxic Aug. S1.-Count Won Rex,
German ambassador to Japan. accom-
panied by 40 Germans and Austrians,
has sailed for the United States on the
steamer Minnesota. Baron Muller Won
Szentgyorgy, the Austro- Hungarian
ambassador, left on the steamer Man
churia. The present destination of
both ambassadors is Washington. APP
pro3ches to the two steamers were
guarded when the diplomats went on
board at Yokohama and their depar-
ture was not disturbed.
The birthday of the emperor of
Japan was celebrated today. A large
procession of lantern bearers visited
the British, French and Russian en-
bassies in Toxic and the ovation was
acknowledged by the ambassadors. The
street crowds were orderly, the police
acting merely as spectators.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-31
CHFNT DISTRICT IS
CLEAR OF GERMANS

London. Aug. S1.-A Havas agency
is now clear of Germans and that rail-
way and Geographic communication
have been resumed with Gramont. The
railroads to limit the issue of tickets
to Antwerp to the strictest minimum.
The object is to prevent provisions
being taken from Client to friends in
the fortress and to prevent spies TAX
ing advantage OF crowd TO obtain in
formation In regard to the Belgian
forces at different points.