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Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23
RUB RHEUMATISM PAIN AWAY WITH
OLD, PENETRATING ST. JACOBS OIL

Oil" is a harmless rheumatism cure
which never disappoints and can not
burn blister the skin.
Timber up, Quit complaining! Get
a small trial bottle of "St. Jacobs Oil"
from any drug store, and in just a
moment you'll be free from rheumatic
pain, soreness, stiffness and swelling.
Don't suffer- Relief and cure
awaits you. "St. Jacobs Oil' has
cured millions of rheumatism suffer-
ers in the last half century, and is
just as good for sciatica, neuralgia,
iumbago. bachache. sprains.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

Jerry Carey, who is employed at the
Cushnoc Paper Co. met with a pain
full accident early Saturday morning.
Mr.. Carey, who is a back tender on
one OF the large paper machines, was
In the act of taking the paper from
the machine when he trlpped off from
the running board. He fell to the
floor, his foot striking on dryer
spear infiicting a bad wound The in
jury will probably keep Mr.. Carey
from his duties for a week.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

glad to testify has never failed when
put to the test.
This letter is given without solicitar
ton, but with the hope that it may be
he means of putting someone who
needs the help have received on the
right track to get it," (Signed) John
Ernest Parker, pastor M. E. church,
New Baltimore, n. Y.
You should remember that neglected
colds at this season of the year quick
ly lead to pneumonia and that you can
fortify the system with Father Johns
Medicine, and from it gain strength
to ward off disease. Free from dang
erous stimulants.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

Friday night the Cony Independent
basketball team will go to Gardiner,
where it viii clash with Gardiner High.
Although basketball is something new
for Gardiner High it is said that the
orange and black have a strong team.
The Cony aggregation is now going
fast and expects to give the down.
river rivals a great game.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

A very enjoyable whist party took
place Saturday evening at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Packard.
Stone street. A sufficient number
were on hand to make up three tables.
The game lasted until late in the eve
ming following which refreshments
were served. Carl Quimby carried off
the first prize while Mrs. Roy Day
took second.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

ciety Of the Sons of the American
Revolution are interested in the an
nual meeting and banquet of the So
ciety which will be held today at the
Riverton casino, and it is probable
that some of them will be in attend
ance. The business meeting will be
held at 10 A. M, and theh banquet
at ] P. NJ. The speakers will be Rev.
William H. Van Allen, S. T. D., rec
tor of the Church of the Advent of
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

Mrs. ]. Frank Pierce. DR.. and Mrs
A. II. Sturtevant and Mr. and Mrs.
Harry H. Pierce desire to extend their
heartfelt thanks to the citizens of Au-
gusta for the general closing of places
of business during the funeral of their
husband and father. They sincerely
regret the impossibility of personally
thanking each one for such a tender
mark of respect and esteem, but will
always remember with pride this
great tribute.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

and on week days from A. M. to
9 p. NJ. This does not mean that the
office will be closed but that kilograms
will be accepted and delivered by tel
ephone to the nearest relay office dur
ing the hours that the local office does
not cover.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23
MARRIED.

ANDROSCOGGIN.
Auburn-Feb. IA, Robert Davis
Weeks and Fannie Mae Priest.
CUMBERLAND.
Portland-Feb. 16, Thomas E. Bren-
an and Nora f. Bailey.
KNOX.
Camden--Feb. Z, Arthur B. Libby
and Mildred A. Wentworth.
OXFORD
Rumford--F'eb.. Alton L. Burgess
and Grace d. Delano.
PENOBSCOT.
Bucksport--Feb. 7, Aaron 3. Good
soc and Kate w. Hartman.
WALDO.
Belfast-7Feb. IL. Henry J. Smith
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

Miss Ida Dunton of Augusta, who
has for the past nine years been as
sociated with the Charles E. Downing
insurance agency, will this morning
enter the Office of Supt. Stuart of the
Augusta public schools as stenograph-
er and clerk.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

Miss Helen Thompson, student at
Cony High school. who has been suf-
fering for the past few days at her
home with an attack of the mumps,
expects to resume her studies the first
of this week.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23
A Corrections:

Mrs. N. Goodwin, the beauty specialist, who was
to have started her demonstration of Harmony
Toilet Articles at Coughin's Rexall Store today
will begin tomorrow, instead, her weeks stay in
Augusta. Make now your appointment by phone
for Mrs Goodwin to call at your residence. It's
free. JOHN COUGHLlN.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23
CHANGE OF HOURS
Now in Effect in Augusta Office Of the
Western Union.

In accordance with a decision by
the Western Union Telegraph Co. which
went into effect Sunday. Feb. %, a
change is made in the hours of SER
vice at the Augusta Office. On Sun
DAYS the office will be open from 8
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23
Get a small trial bottle and rub it
in your sore, aching joints.
Count Atty! Pain gone.

Rheumatism is pain only" Not
one case in fifty requires internal
treatment. Stop drugging! Rub
soothing, penetrating "St. Jacobs Oil"
directly upon the tender spot" and
relief comes instantly. "St. Jacobs
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

Saturday night was another of the
cold ones of the winter, the thermome-
ter at Bther's registering 10 below
zero at 9 O'Clock, and at O'Clock
Sunday morning the temperature was
at the same point. H.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

Edward Paro, who for the past sew
eral months has been a driver in the
employ of A. A. Soule, has resigned
his position and will soon enter the
employ of S. c. Webster & Co.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace A. Price, who
had since their wedding last week
been enjoying a visit in various places,
returned Sunday afternoon to their
home in Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

State Dairy Inspector Russell B.
Smith returned Saturday night on the
Pullman from FoXcroft, where he went
on matters of business.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

The subject of insurance is ably pre-
sented in c. f. Downing's ad. this
morning. The substantial worth of
the many companies represented, the
great variety of risks he is able to
write testify to unusual business en-
ergy. The remarks on liability in
surance deserve the serious considera-
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

ears. The pinples were
small and they festered.
The eczema itched and
burned SO / scratched and
1t made raw sores. On
account of the irritation /
could not sleep much. 1t
caused great Disagreement
and it caused pain.
tDT ,,,dorrert, two treat
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Stanford Miller, a student at He
bron Academy, arrived Saturday in
this city for q brief visit at his home.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23
LOCAL NOTICE.

Mrs. II. f. Prescott announces her
sale of Gosssrd corsets, to begin this
Monday morning and continue through
the week until Saturday evening A
reduction of from 10 to 25 per cent. on
any corset in stock. Feb. 2, 25, q.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

Mrs. Mabel Dearborn of Dickman
street, who has been suffering for the
past few weeks with a bad attack
of pneumonia, is reported TO be on the
road to recovery.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Reed of Weeks
Mills were in the city Saturday as
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Hy-
som, Cross street.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

Lewiston. Previous to the banduet a
reception will be held enabling those
present to meet the speakers and the
officers of the society
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

Fred c. Kennedy of Portland was
in the city Saturday on combined
business and pleasure trip.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

Miss Dorothy Boyd enjoyed Sunday
in Portland as the guest of her friend,
Miss Eleanor Smith.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

A r. Avery of Medford, Mass, form
erly of this city, is in town for few
DAYS visit as the guest of friends.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

Jeptha Encampment, No. s, /. o. o.
F., will hold it's regular meeting Tues
day evening, and included in the
business will be a rehearsal of the
Patriarchal degree. A good attend
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

Just received new lot of ladies'
spring hat frames. Also early spring
hats and feathers. Call early and
avoid the rush. Apprentice wanted.
Lena Cochrane, 259 Water street.
feb23d3t
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23

DR.. L. L. Mann has moved his Of
fee to 157 Water street, over Murphys
drug store. Office hours, 10 to IL A.
N fc, and To NJ fah1 dtf
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-23
ECZEMA SPREAD TO
FACE AND NECK
And Ears Itched and Burned So
Scratching Made Sores. Great
Disagreement and Pain. Cuti-
cura Soap and Ointment Cured.

r. F. D. No. 2. EnoSburg Falls VT.
"My eczema began by a pimple on my chin.
IL then spread to my face and neck and
Imperial Valley press., 1914-03-06
E. Y. Gurnee and John
Calhoun Overcome By
Sewer Gas and Drowned

and it was only through prompt aid
by members of a crowd which had
congregated that he, too, did not
drown.
Manning, when rendered uncon-
scious, fell across the bodies of the
other two men and in this way es-
capped drowning The water in the
sewer was shallow. but sufficient to
drown ore when unconscious from
the sewer gas. An inquest was held
by DR.. F. w. Peterson, the verdict
being that the two men met their
deaths by accidental drowning. Man
ming was unconscious until late
hour last night, but is reported con-
siderably improved.
Gurnee and Calhoun had only been
in the employ of the city short
time and it is not learned whether
they had any family connections in
this part of the state or not. Their
bodies were removed to the undertake
ing establishment of Mulligan & Son
of this city to await investigation.
Imperial Valley press., 1914-03-06

E. V. Gurnee and John Calhoun,
employees of the Imperial water de-
partment. were overcome by sewer
gas yesterday afternoon, falling into
about eighteen inches of water in a
sewer and drowning before aid could
he rendered. while Edward Manning,
superintendent of streets and of the
waterworks, was almost asphyXiated.
being at this time in a precarious
condition.
The tragic occurrence took place
yesterday afternoon, when Gurnec
descended a manhole near the de-
pot for the purpose of investigating
a clogged sewer. Soon after lower
ing himself the man must have been
overcome by the strong fumes, as
Calhoun's shouts were not responded
to, resulting in the latter descending
to find the cause of the silence. He,
too, was rendered unconscious by the
deadly gas.
Manning, who was looking after
the work, started down the ladder
Imperial Valley press., 1914-03-06
THE MEN TO MANAGE
PROGRESSIVE PARTY

San Francisco, March 6.-The list
of members of the executive commit
tee of the Progressive state central
committee was given out today from
headquarters here as follows:
San Francisco-Philip Bancroft,
Mrs. Augusta Jones, Harris Vein
stock, Charles S. Wheeler, Thomas w.
Nolan, Mrs. Elizabeth Gerberding,
Charles NJ Bentley, l. w. Golden,
Eustace Cullinan, Mrs. Ida Finney
Mackrille, Mrs. Hannah A. Nolan,
John c. Walsh, John f. Davis and
Mrs. Katherine Hooker.
Alameda county-M. j. Kelley,
Charles Shook, John W. Stetson, C.
c. Young, Arthur H. Breed
Los Angeles-Russ Avery, Stanley
A. Benedict, E. A. Dickson, Mrs.
Charles Farwell Edison, Meyer Liss-
ner, Marshall Stimson.
BY congressional districts: First
E, NJ. Norton, Healdsburg; General
+. A. Forbes, Marysville; Ralph w.
Bull, Eureka. Seconds. C. Beach,
Placerville; E. Franklin, Colfax; E.
(. Todd, Redding. Warren H.
Mcbride, Pinole; Clinton L. White,
Sacramento; c. L. Neumiler, Stock
ton; Irving Martin, Stockton; Edgar
Sheehan. Sacramento Seventh-T.
c. Hooking, Modesto; E. B. Harris,
Fresno; M. C. Zumwalt, Tulare;
Chester H. Rowell, Fresno. Eighth
Frank Fl RanSon San lose. w p
Flint, Hollister; l.. S. Sinsheimer, San
Luis Obispo; r. G. Fernald. Santa
Barbara; Mrs. Charles D. Blaney,
Saratoga; Mrs. Elizabeth Lowe Wat
son, Saratoga. Ninth-M. T. Owens,
Whittier; Mrs. Florence Collins Por-
ter, Los Angeles county; w. A.
Johnstone, Los Angeles county.
Eleventh-S. c. Evans, Riverside; Ed
gar A. Luce, San Diego; R. l.. Riley,
Cotton; Phil d. Swing, Ell Centre.
Imperial Valley press., 1914-03-06
Reuiew of Mexican Affairs
written for the United Press by an
American in MeXico)

Written for the United Press by an
American in MeXico)
Vera Cruz. March 6.--Following the
ruthless killing of Gustavo and Fran
cisco Madero and Vice President
Suarez, General Huerta issued an ''eX-
PLANTATION" of the deaths of the latter
two.
at was all due to their trying to
escape" said Huerta's representative.
They were placed in an automobile
to be taken to another jail. A band
of men rode up to rescue them and,
in the fight, both Madero and Suarez
were killed. It is very regrettable
and we wish you would quote us in
your dispatches as saying that 1t Is
very terrible and sad
Huerta made no effort to explain"
why. in the Exchange of bullets"
which had killed Madero and Saurez,
and riddled the closed automobile III
which they were claimed to have been
riding, not one person besides Ma
edor and Saurez had been hit. 1t was
not explained how the so called "band
of rescuers" had shot down the men
they were trying to rescue" without
wounding one of the guards who
surrounded Madero and Suarez.
Civilization was jolted by the as
tonishing news. Huerta, from the
chair in which the murdered president
had sat, explained that he had had
nothing to do with the killing. He
would act as president until fair
election could be held. He felt he
was able to keep peace in the coun
try. The army, he said, was witt
him, and it had never been with Ma
dero at heart.
Two matters of tremendous i'm
Imperial Valley press., 1914-03-06
From the Fashion Show.

Miss Hurry has just returned from
the Fashion Show bringing many new
spring goods with her and is prepared
to reproduce the most striking hats,
using your own materials. If you
have feathers, flowers or braids, let
me combine them in a manner fitting
to your face and pocketbook. Call
at the Parlor Millinery on Main street
between Seventh and ighth.-Adv.26 .263
Imperial Valley press., 1914-03-06

H. II. Hamm1s Motorcycle Shop
moved to Blackington building, Main
street, two doors east of Central
Garage, after March 8. Motorcycle
and auto repairing; gasoline lighting
systems, electric wiring.-Adv. x263
Imperial Valley press., 1914-03-06
Just Arrived

Luther tool and sickle grinders.
Dino grit. We have small quantity
of field fencing left which we are sell
ling at cost. Valley Hardware, north
side of Main street. G. Watkins, prop.
adv. 263
Imperial Valley press., 1914-03-06
In New Quarters.

In New Quarters.
Miss Jean Brook has moved her
dressmaking business to Rumseys
Department Store, where she is re-
ceiving her patrons.-Adv. 273
Imperial Valley press., 1914-03-06

Best equipped and most careful
piano mover. Ed Royce Transfer. Il
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-04-08
A!sQUI'THl|l WAR CHIEF.
CABINET HEAD Assumes OFFICE
I 4 AFTER sEELY REslGNo. =
English Statesman, Il Aecordanes
With Law, Goes Before His Con.
stituency for Reelection.

4 London, April 1. flowing all the
many solutions Of the government
crisis which had been proposed and
discussed. Premier Asquith announced
a decision to the house OF commons
on Monday which none of the prophets
had expected or even suggested.
The prime minister himself will as
sumo the burden Of the war ofhce, in
addition to his other and almost crush
ing duties. He will resign from the
house at this critical stage. when the
second reading Of the home rule bill is
about to be taken up. and win appeal
to his constituents in East Fife. Scot
land, within a few days for reelection.
Field Marshal Sir. John French. chief
Of the imperial general stan, and Gen.
Sir John Ewart, adjutant general de-
clined to withdraw their resignations,
in spite Of the army order, which Wis
count Haldane cleverly framed % q
platform on which the generals might
stand with consistency and honor.
Il It thus became impossible for Col,
j. e. B. Seely, who was co-signer with
them OF the assurance to Brtgadter
General Cough that the army would
not be used to suppress the Ulster fop-
position to home rule. to retain the
secretaryship for war. His resigna-
ton, therefore, was accepted after he
had been for some. days. under fre
from the newspapers Of; bis own party.
which insisted that he must 60. s;sse
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-04-08
ICE cRusHEs SHIPS; SOC. DIE
Disaster overtakes Sealing Vessel
Newfoundland and the Southern
!. RE- Gross In North.

IA New York; April 4 A private mes
sage received here on Thursday from
st. Johns. N. F.. says the steamer New
ttfoundland was caught in q blizzard
while sealing just soutl1 of Belle Isle
strait and over one hundred, of her
crew were frozen to death. The Red
Cross steamer Florizel picked up By
men dead and dying after the New
foundland sank. The total loss Of life
on the Newfoundland is about one
hundred and seventy. Steapers In
the vicinity picked up. several bodies
and few, OF the crew who had sur
viyed on the Ice foes to which they
escaped when their vessel went down.
Fifty Of the crew have been accounted
for in this manner. Most of them
were dead when discovered and sever
al others were dying. s55 S. Z
There is no news from the sealer,
Southern Cross and this ship also is
supposed to be lost with all on board" "
says the message. IF so, the death
list on the two boats will exceed three
hundred. j. t. 81 -,
The sealing fleet sailed for the ice
field on March 10. 81 e I. u 4
"The Southern Cross is the ship
which Shackleton used in his antarctic
expedition" q! . 3s 4. Il
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-04-08
8 AvlATo Rs KILLED q! | |!
BROTHER OF JULES vEDRINEs
DIES WHEN MoNoPIANEs FALLs. u
Gasoline Envelops Occupants Of An
other Aeroplane Il 40 Tank Bursts n
While Suspended on Pyion.

! Rheims, France, April q. Emile
svedrines. q brother Of Jules Vedrines.
the famous French aviator. was killed
IN 3 fall while making q flight in his
monoplane over the aviation field
Wednesday. q h,
Emile yedrines. although; not a.
well known as: his brother in aviation
circles, was an experienced flyer. In
the contest for the international aero
plane cup. held at Rheims in Septem-.
Der. Vedrines finished second. lying
.124 miles at the rate OF g123 miles an
hour. Pierre Leon Testulat and Glenn
emit Avigny. a passenger. were killed
later In the day when their aeroplane
caught fire in midair. causing the ma;
chine to collapse. Testulat was try.-si
Ing out q new military machine when.
It fell upon ,pylon. remaining sus-t
pended. The shock burst the tank Of.
gasoline. which caught fire. envelop-.
ing them in flaming liquid. The body
OF Avigny was nearly consumed. A
new type OF aeroplane, consisting Of;
seven planes arranged in q semi
circle. was tried for the first time
and gave good results. The idea Of
the arrangement Of the planes Is to
give complete stability and It Is said
the aviator will have to watch only
the steering. s5s5 u.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-04-08
GEN. WOOD TO STEP OUT
Will Leave Post Of Chief Of STAR e
II General William W. Wother-
sJs# r. spoon. 35.ssEEi

Washington, April Brig. Cen.
William w. Wotherspoon will become
chief OF stan Of the army on April ~,
when the term OF Maj: Gen. Leonard
Wood, the present chief Of stan, exsi
pires. Secretary of War Garrison
made this announcement on Wednes-5
day. Maj. Gen. Hugh L. Scott will be.
assistant chief Of staff and it is sx-..
pected that he will succeed Wother-.
spoon when the latter retires on ac-3
count OF age In November, Major Cen
Sera1 Wood will take charge OF the de-
partment OF the east after April % y
General w otherspoon has served @as
assistant to the chief OF staff for some
years. Brigadier General Scott is one.
Of the youngest OF the brigadier gen
erals. h u
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-04-08

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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-04-08
Roston,s Celebration.

One hundred years ago March ~
Boston celebrated the thirty-eighth an
niversary Of the evacuation Of the
city by the British troops under Gen-
eral Wilkinson during the Revolution.
The celebration naturally was accom-.
panied by a great display of enthusi-
assn. for the second war with Great
Britain was then in progress and the
spirit of patriotism was running high:
Flags were displayed In profusion by
the citizens and salutes we're fred by
the ships Of war in the harbor. A large
military and civic parade was the.
spectacular feature Of the day. In the
evening there were fireworks and illu-
limitations and public banquet at
which patriotic addresses were deliv..3
cred by officials of the state and city
and officers of the army and navy.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-04-08
TWO MEN X LIED IN MINE.
Rock Falis SHUTS Out Lives Of Miners
4 vhlls Drawing stumps In
Abandoned Drift. ,lss

connellsyille. Pa. April While
drawing stumps from : gallery In an
abandoned section OF the Paul mine.
owned BY the W. j. Rainey company.
near Vanderbilt, two men lost their
lives when q fall Of rock occurred. The
dead are: Robert Shallenberger. hre
boss Of Vanderbilt Paul Baker, miner
OF Vanderbilt. The men were work.
ing about 10 mile from the mouth Of
the mine when the accident occurred.
While 1t IL not sure that they were
buried under the debris and rock, they
could not live in the foul air, even II
they were Imprisoned in one OF the
chambers. !. g