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The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-12
WEATHER REPORT

Nome Alaska. .fau. 2. 1913 Trinpeia turr Max ab,,ve Min l ahove Barometer oa.I2 inches Wea,her-Clear Wind E miles DOT hour.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-12
From Our Exchanges,

Making the trip from fh.. l,ii,ar.,J In ,, days travelling thu Fred J.hnsto,,. arrived in al''ir'n,nks last week from the 1ditaruL where he ilas been for the past summer. lie r'- |. rty that the trail un tllc Yukon from Kaltag 10 rannnit was in poor condition but from TanMia [" Fair tanks the roads were better. On the way to Fairbanks he stopped a week ar Ruby and states that there is con siderable activity on the creeks in that district and much prospecting Is tGing done.
 when he left 1ditarod month Aor winter had set in and all Of the op- erators had closed down for the year The 0usgsnheim dredge was st!ll ;n operation and expectedt to continue work for some time unless too cold weather set in. There was an early freeseup in the 1ditarod hut little snow had fallen at the time he left the camp.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-12
IT is UP TO YOU

IT ts UP TO YOU To send to the friends who have been writing to you for information about Nome and its resources. . copy of the Mining and Dredging Edition of the Daily Nugget. price so cents Send one on the next mail.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-12
100 TONS OF FLOUR.

Bread only Sc. North Pole Bakery and Anvil Bakery.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-12

January 10 .,oI+. Tempcrature-Max l5 above min above. I.aromcter-2O.Ii inches Cloudy. Wind--E.. miles per hour.
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Among the passengers from Chit ina yesterday afternoon was J. C.
 l.,furlc. who was taken to the -hOspi- ,l hy Ds. Chase. He has cut In his abdomen md another on his left hand. tho result of an altercatIon with .lark Curley. The trouble occurred at Chitina the other evening and It
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-12

Another railroad in Alaska ia dur to get what 1t is not entitled to. The Tanana Valley railroad company op. crates about 50 miles of road from Fairbanks out to The mines. hut has never paid the government tax of siGo per mile Der annum. What the railroad WAS built. a special act of congress was passed which exempted the company from paying any tax during the time that the road was under construction. and for i've years thereafter. As the road was complct- ed in 1907. District Attorney Crossl"v is of hte opinion that the exempt lon clause is now void. and that ilw co:. crnment should receive the money
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-12
ANDERSON q WEckMAN

Have taken over the blaming mil herstofors operated by ]. A. Parry, and are prepared to give all orders prompt and skiIIfuI attention. Hard. wood and slsish lumber. aIt kinds of nsehinsd lumber.
 ANDERSON q WECkMAN
 Phone, Black 106.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-12
NEWS FROM ALL PARTS OF NORTHLAND

,as feared that the wounded nu'i was seriously injured. However. Dr. set In lhut lis injuries will not prove serious In the meantime Curlcy ha* hten placed under arrcts and Is now
 the custody of Deputy Marshal Wood. He will he given d hearinr before T.. g. Commissioner d'HairrH at Chitina
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MINERS ATTENTION. BEST CANDLES g PER BOX OR s1.eo BY 5 BOX LOTS. coGGiNS.
NOTICE.

Lovers of Augustine q kyer Butter Crisp and Victoria Chocolates should put in their orders. as our supply is limited.
 ROSE CANDY sTNn-
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Dawson, Nov. 20. Oscar New house. A heavy h0ndholder of l."ntl,n, md New York. has brought action here against tho Northern Light, Power & Coal company and three
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24
SMITHFIELD

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Flood of Bath
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Lawrence Sunday. returning to Wins
low taking with them Mrs. Flood 6
mother, Mrs. Martha Stevens, making
the trip in their auto.
Miss Mildred Bickford had quite an
III turn Monday.
Charles Perkins and family of
Rhode Island are at home for their
annual vacation and to supervise his
haying.
George Davis is suffering with mer-
curry poison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elton Nichols and Mr..
and Mrs. Chester Sawyer of Norridge-
wock passed the weekend at the
Nichols home and enjoyed the fishing
at East pond, which they found ex-
cellent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Mills of Nor
ridgewock passed Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Carroll Holmes.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24

An automobile party in which was
Emile Bison, son of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
\. Bison, Bridge street, which was
out on joy ride Thursday night came
to grief when in the vicinity of Mon
mouth. The car was going along at
a fair rate of speed when the driver
turned out to one side of the road to
allow another car to pass. In turning
into the road again the near forward
wheel struck a stone and the driver
lost control of the machine with the
result that it crashed into telephone
pole. Bison jumped just before the
crash but did not escape without
slight injury. He was scratched up
somewhat about the face and given
quite a severe shaking up. The names
of the remainder of the party could
not be learned. The accident occurred
about 10 o'clock. The automobile was
damaged Tut little.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24
SOON TO VISIT
AUGUSTA
VurpiIlat, the Orator and Advertis.
er, Coming Soon

The people of Augusta will soon
have an opportunity of hearing and
seeing one of the most eccentric in
dfviduals now travelling through the
United States. II is said of this young
man, who is known as Vurpillat, that
he ranks foremost in his particular
line of business, as an advertiser, be-
ing the most original and a leader
wherever he goes.
He is we'll known in nearly all of
the principal cities, having for the
past ten years been giving free enter
talnments and lectures, always carry
ing with him large company of high
class vaudeville performers.
This company is considered the fin
est of any medicine company now
travelling and without a doubt the
largest advertising company in the
United States today.
This will be rare treat for the peo-
pie of augusta, as the entertainments
are free and of a high class order.
He is expected to arrive next Monday,
July 9th, ard at P. NJ. give his first
free lecture.
He will locate on the Old Fort lot,
where he will no doubt draw large
crowds nigatly.-Adv. july24d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24
CHINA

Mrs. Claiming Littlefeld an6
granddaughter Beatrice of Staten
Island, N. Y, are guests of Miss Annie
A. Doe.
John A. Whittemore and family OF
West Roxbury. Mass, also N. winsor
Whittemore and Herbert r. Plimpton
have arrived at the Whittemore cot
tage for their summer vacation.
Elmer e. Parmenter, principal OF
North School, Portland, is visiting his
brother, Charles Parmenter.
Mrs. Edith Fling of Old Town, who
has been visiting her aunt Mrs
Washburn, has gone to Bangor to
take the position of stenographer in
the office of the president of the B. &
A. r. r.
Miss M. E. Parsons of PASSPORT
Mrs. Sarah Osborn and Miss Alice
Osborn of Waterville are summering
at Everett Danforth's.
Miss Katherine Clarkin of Water
vile is the guest of Miss Edith Wash
burn for a few days
Alfonso Pray of Rhode Island was
calling on his cousin, Mrs. Edith
Washburn last Friday
Mrs. Herbert Hatch and children of
Saugus, Mass are with Mrs. Hatch's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Woodsum.
Mrs. Muriel Hutchinson of Buxton
Center, with her two children. is
visiting her father and mother. Rev.
and Mrs. Longley.
Ernest Taylor and family of Vas
salboro attended the Baptist church
on Sunday. They formerly lived here
and were among the leading church
workers.
DR.. w. F. Berry of waterville, sec
rotary of the Maine Civic League will
speak in the Baptist church next Sun
Cay morning, July 26. In the eve
ming, Children's day will be observed
with appropriate exercises by the
Sabbath school.
Harry Wellman spoke before the
Christian Endeavor Society of Vassal-
boro on Sunday evening, his subject
being the Boys Club Work.
Mrs. Abbie Coombs of Oakland is
visiting relatives in town.
Miss Sarah Leavens of Norwich
Conn.,. who is spending the season al
Oak Crest, was called home on Thurs
day by the sudden death of her aunt
She will return on Tuesday
Mrs. Longley entertained the wo-
mans Missionary Circle at her home
on Friday afternoon, when occurred
the regular Mission Box Opening.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24

home from China, Me-, where Mrs
Arey and children have been spending
short vacation. Mr.. Arey attended
the superintendent convention a.
CaStine.
The committee on the Academy Re-
union met Saturday to make arrange
Inents for that event. The day APP
pointed for the reunion was August
IS. Committees were appointed to
make the necessary arrangements.
The Congregational Sunday school
will have Lawn party Wednesday
evening, July %, at the home of the
superintendent, Henry Taylor. Ice
cream and cake will be on sale.
An exhibition of trained dogs, NOV
ing pictures, etc, was given al
Stewards hall Friday evening, but
the severe thunder storm which passed
over the place prevented many from
attending.
Miss Edith Campbell is spending the
summer at Waterford.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24
WISCASSET

Mrs. Harry Fitch of Chelsea, Mass,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Sewall Dickinson at their home or
Churchill street.
Mrs. Ira j. Ames, who has beer
visiting relatives in town went tc
Damariscotta Saturday and will re-
turn to her home in Waltham, Mass.
this week
Miss George Quinnam returned to
west Upton, Mass, Monday after a
visit of several weeks in town.
Mrs. S. H. Erskine and daughter
Dorothy returned to their home in
Lancaster. Mass. Monday.
Miss Bertha HENDERSON of Alma
passed the week end with her sister
Edna.
The young people here enjoyed a
hurdy-gurdy dance Friday evening.
Mrs. Rudolf Rowland and son Albee
of New Jersey are visiting Mrs. Row
lands father, E. Fred Albee at THE
Albee."
Mrs. Augustus Peterson was in
Brunswick last week where she ex-
poets to make her home in the near
future.
Mrs. Hannah Quinnam, widow of
the late David Quinnam, died last
Thursday at her home on the Gardi-
ner road after only few hours ILL
ness. Funeral services were held
Saturday afternoon.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24
LITCHFIELD

Mr. and Mrs. J. NJ. Wilson and two
sons, who have been stopping with
Mrs, ]. T. Gilman for two weeks, re-
turned Saturday to their home in Rox-
bury, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dugan of Auburn
spent the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs
w. B. Frost.
Miss Edith Griffin and friend ar
rived Sunday morning. Miss Griffin
will pass her vacation with her moth
er, Mrs. Alice Goodwin.
Mr. and Mrs. r. T. True and Mrs. z.
B. Keith passed Saturday night and
Sunday with Mrs. A. H. Bartlett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward True, Mr..
Percy and Miss Helen Nichols of Bath
were callers Sunday at A. D. Bart
let's.
Donald Mcleod and three daughters
and little grandson went to Lewiston
Saturday Mr.. Mcleod returned sun
day night, while the rest will remain
longer.
Miss Marion Mcleod, who has been
spending two weeks with her sister,
Mrs. A. M. Goss, has returned to her
home in New York
CORNER-Mr. and Mrs. William
Buker and young son Wayne of
Pennington. N. H.. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Leland Buker and son Leon of New
Jersey. were calling Sunday on friends
in the place.
William Ford Of Boston is staying a
few weeks with his sister Mrs. A. NJ.
Chase.
Wilbur Starbird of Lewiston is in
town.
Mrs. Addie Anderson and Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Kenerson, all of Boston.
are staying at their summer home
here.
Mr. Are,x ana fanaii.r haua xa4nHaaa
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24

Mr.. ana Mrs. William Getchell of
Augusta have taken the Stephenson
cottage. Fair View, on the Allyn shore,
for the remainder of the summer and
until the middle of September. With
them are their sons, William and Cecil,
and little daughter Katherine. Later
they will be Joined by their son Alton,
and their daughter Irene. Yesterday
afternoon Mrs. Getchell entertained
informally her sisters. Mrs. B. E. Lar
rabee of Islesboro, with her baby
daughter Mercena, Mrs. Marian Hughes
OF Belfast Mrs. Frank Studley of
Searsport and cousins, Mrs. E. L. Cook
and Mrs. Cleveland Downes of Belfast
and Mrs. Ida Baker of Waltham, Mass
The latter is a guest of Mrs. Downes
and Mrs. Larrabee and baby are
guests of Mrs. Cook.-Belfast cor.
Bangor News, July %.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24
MOTHER GOOSE CARNIVAL
Thursday Evening on st. Barnabas
Lawn Proves Brilliant Success

The grounds of st. Barnabas chap
ell on Bangor street were the scene
Thursday evening of festivities when
a Mother Goose carnival and lawn
party was given for the young people
of the parish. The grounds were beau
tifully Illuminated for the accession by
Japanese lanterns and many colored
electric lights and the attendance was
large. exceeding all expectations A
tableau play was given in which
Mother Goose characters were repre-
sented and a feature of the evening
was the dancing by Miss Irene Rick
err. Ice cream and CONNECTIONS were
for sale and such was the demand that
an extra supply had to be secured. The
occasion was very successful and a
source Of a great deal of pleasure.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24
WATER ST. HAS
FIRE SCARE AT
$50 P. M. THURS.
Basement Fire Smokes Banking
Rooms of State Trust Co.
Chemicals Used

An alarm from box 30 at the corner Of
Water and Oak streets at 5.2S Thursday
AFTERNOON sent the fire department to Wa
ter street In a hurry, and was due to the
discovery of fire in the basement of the
State Trust Co. building on the south
corner of the two streets mentioned. The
fire was due to the boiling over of some
oil and wax which was being prepared
in kettle preparatory TO putting an oil
finish on the banking room floor, and was
soon extinguished by chemicals from the
big tank on the wagon of Hose No. 1,
but the dense smoke which arose from
the blaze not only filled the basement
of the building with SCOT but also the
banking rooms on the street floor. There
will be some damage by smoke but it is
covered by insurance in the Maeomber,
Farr & Written agency. Some little
smoke also found its way into the Ham
len harness shop on the street floor of
the same building, the Anderson dental
parlors and the Lynch and Holway law
offices on the second floor and the work
room Of the Hamlen harness shop on the
third floor. The bank will open this
morning for business as usual
Late in the afternoon a Mr. Fray of
the Boston Mosaic Co. of Portland.
which concern is putting in the flooring
OF the new Y. M. C. A. building at the
corner of Winthrop and State streets,
prepared to put an oil finish on the floor
of the banking room, and was heating
UP the oil and wax In a kettle In the
basement of the building, when the mix
axyAr fa5
stantly filling the basement with smoke.
Mr. Fray, unable to cope with the blaze,
hurried to the floor above with his over
alls on fire, to give the alarm. In the
banking rooms at the time were Treas
urer George c. Libby and Charles Muir
ply, who Is at present acting janitor of
the building.
Mr.. Murphy ran across Oak street to
the box to pull In the alarm but the
key stuck and for some few moments 1t
could not be worked. The alarm was aft
erward rung in by George McCurdy, one
of the firemen, who is employed at the
Maine Central baggage room. The fire
whistle only sounded the "35" once but
the indicators showed right and the fire
teams were soon on hand.
Inc nrst that was known on the street
of the fire was when a cloud of inky
smoke burst from the basement of the
building with almost the force of an ex-
plosion. The $50 car for Gardiner was
standing in front Of the building and
was filled with people, and when the
cloud of smoke burst forth. going higher
than the top of the car. the way the pas
sengers vacated that vehicle was a eau
ton. The car was moved back further
up the street out of the way. but was
soon afterward sent along on it's trip
down river.
The police were soon on hand to render
any assistance necessary and Acting City
Marshal Choate with Officers Witham
and Dauteuil did good work in keeping
the sidewalk clear in front of the bank
building.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24

A drawing was held at the office of
the city clerk Thursday forenoon for
three grand jurors and five traverse
jurors to serve at the September term
of the superior court for Kennebec
county, the names drawn from the
jury box being as follows: Grand
jurors-Charles H. Blaisdell of Ward /,
Edward z. Michaud of Ward and
Thomas H. Cuddy of Ward 2. Traverse
jurors-Patrick O'Connor- of Ward .,
George w. Bruce of Ward 6, Harry T.
Gilman of Ward 5, Hubert j. Cross of
Ward l and Charles C. Black of Ward
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24

Through the prompt action of Norman
Toaz, the 14-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs
Richard Toaz, who sprang into Lake Cob
bosseecontee recently, Charles Nelson,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John Nelson. was
rescued from drowning. Young Nelson
had fallen into deep water and Toaz
plunged in without the usual ceremony
of removing shoes or necktie. He is the
second member of the knights of King
Arthur to save life and is deserving of
hearty congratulation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24

Leonard.
Banford orkil of Bath passed
Wednesday with friends in town.
Miss Ruth McAlpine, formerly of
Hallowell, is stopping at Miss Bag
ley's.
Miss Sarah Bailey of Boston is
spending the summer at Days Ferry.
Mrs. Frank Decker and children of
Maiden. Mass, are spending the sum
mer with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Thwing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24
THAT LIVER IS NO GOOD

that is so lazy it lets the skin do part
of its work. The skin turns yellow
doing it. Such liver upsets the whole
system. Take Hoods Pills, they put
the liver to work: best for biliousness,
yniIowness. constipation. Do not irri-
tate nor grippe. Price Csc, of druggists
or c. /. Hood Co.. Lowell, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24
SO, He
TORE HIS FLESH
RESINOL CURED

Washington, D. c., Dec. 8, 1913: GAIL
over my body We're small pimples which
itched me SO that l could Just grab
my flesh and tear it apart. For three
weeks could not sleep at night until L
was simply exhausted. I tried most
everything that was supposed to give
relief, and can truthfully say that not
untilI-used Resinoi Soap and ResinoI
Ointment did begin to feel like the
man / was. After only two applica-
tions there were no more symptoms of
my ailment." (Signed) A. jackson,
care of Water Registrars Office, Dis.
trict Building.
Resinol Ointment (50c. and $l.00),
and Resinol Soap (25c.), stop itching
instantly and speedily heal eczema, and
other skin humors, pimples, dandruf,
sores. burns and piles. Sold by every
druggist. Don't be fooled by ''snbsti-
tutes" for Resinol offered by a few
Inscriptions dealers, For free trial,
write to Dept. XIX, Resinol. Baltimore.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24

During the absence of City Marshal
Colgan, who will leave Boston today
for Milwaukee, Wis, to attend the ma
tional convention of the Loyal Order
of Moose, Deputy Marshal Orrin L.
Choate will be acting city marshal and
night officer John Burke will be acting
deputy marshal
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24
Gard of Thanks

We would take this opportunity of ex-
pressing to our friends and neighbors
also to the matron and nurses of the
Augusta General hospital. our deep ap-
probation of their kindness and assist
ance during the illness and on the occa-
sion of the death of our husband and
father, the late Charles Basilico.
MRS. CHARLES BASILICo AND FAM
lily
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24

Orders have been received from the
office of the adjutant general for the
election of a second lieutenant of Co.
NJ. of the Second Infantry, N G. S. NJ,
to be held next Monday evening, July
u, at the armory. The candidates for
the position are Sergeant Frederick
III. Owen, Jr., Corporal Leo F. Dunn
and Jesse B. Lewis, lafe quartermaster
sergeant of the company.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24

The granolithic walks around the Y
NJ. C. A. building at the corner of Win
throp and State streets are now fast
nearing completion. The walks leading
from the corner Of Winthrop and State
streets to Winthrop court, thence over
Winthrop court, are already finished,
while the one extending over State street
from the corner is we'll underway.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24
Funeral of Charles sas;I;co

Funeral services for the late Charles
Basilico were held at o'clock Thurs
day morning at St Mary's Catholic
church in the presence of relatives and
friends. Rev. FIR. Thomas j. Michigan
officiated and interment was made in
st. Mary's cemetery. The bearers
were Irving B. Written, James L.
Jackson, Elbridge G. Perham, Jr.. and
Edward j. Foster
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24

Mrs. H. E. Prescott's sale of fash
ionable millinery begins today at her
parlors, 243 Water street. All the
seasons late creations in artistic
headware are greatly reduced in price.
ADV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24

Mrs. Fred Marston of Montclair, N
j., who is occupying the Bradstreet
cottage at Cobbosseecontee for the sea-
son, entertained Thursday for the day
Miss Clay of Palo Alto. Cal, Mrs. JUS
tin Clary and three children of White
Plains. n. r, Mrs. Percy Dow OF
Oakland, Cal, and Mrs. H. E. Bowditch
and daughter of Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-24

The Central Labor Union Labor day
committee met Thursday evening and
appointed two committees as follows:
On tickets and policing grounds, F. c,
Haskell and E. H. Folsom; on order
of parade, F. B. Tobey, A. B. MARI,
A. c. Mclaughlin, J. F. Barker and
Harry C. Jones.