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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28
Augusta Retail Market.

The tendency of sugar and beef is
slightly downward but no changes of
Importance have been recorded.
Bread -four, $3.50 to So; -four s5.7s to
$6.75; corned beef, 15c., zoe. and 22c.
Id. These prices are for the best
heavy meat, lighter beef might be
quoted less. Steak, Csc, 35c. and 45c.:
top round csc. lb.; under cut, Csc. Id;
hamburg, Zoe h.; ham, sliced, 32c.
h.; Western spring lamb, zoe. h.,
Qeg); pure lard. Ice. in bulk, in pail,
lbs, Soc; fresh pork, 24c. lb.: sugar.
bag. $3.50; butter, 35e. to 3sc. Id.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

According to the conjectures of n
well known authority on the weather
that of the coming month should be
about equally divided between sun
shine and storm. From the list tn the
9th clear weather is promised, and
from the 5th to the Sth general storms
will prevail. followed from the stn to
the 18th by clear weather from the
18th to the Gath stormy weather is
promised for all over the United
States, and from the cath to the end of
the month clear weather will prevail,
broken only by local storms.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28
Best Laxative
For Children

When Your baby is cross and
fretful instead of the happy,
laughing little dear you are accus-
toned to, in all probability the di-
sestion has become deranged and
the bowels need attention. Give
1t mild laxative, dispel the irri-
liability and bring back the happy
content Of babyhood.
The very best laxative for child
rem is DIR. CaldNell's Syrup Pepsin,
because it contains no opiate or
narcotic. drug. is pleasant tasting
and acts gently, but. surely, with
out gripping or other distress,
Druggists sell DR.. Caldwell's Syrup
Pepsin at fifty cents and one dol
lar a bottle. For free trial bot
tie write to Dr.. w. B. Caldwell. 45l
Washington ST., Monticello, Ill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

The tug Farnsworth brought Tues
day morning to Augusta the three
masted schooner Charles H. Tricky,
Capt Hartford, to load lumber at the
mill of the Augusta Lumber Co. for
Long Island Sound, and on her return
to Bath the tug took with her the
three masted schooner Lizzie J. Call,
Capt. Dunton. which had finished
loading at the same mill and was
bound to Bridgeport, Conn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28
A NEEDLESS ALARM
Calls the Fire Department Tuesday
Afternoon to jefferson Street

The fire department responded late
Tuesday afternoon to an alarm that
was sent in at Az from Box 2. oppo-
site st. Augustines church on Wash
ington street. but which proved to be
needless as there really was no fire.
The about sounded at APO.
The ringing in OF the alarm was the
result Of chimney fire at the resi-
dence of Louis Dion, Jefferson
street. 1t was reported that during
the fire in the chimney picture
which was hanging over a funnel hole
ignired and so frightened a woman
in the house that she caused the alarm
to be rung in.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

Probably a city of this size has never
before had the opportunity of hearing
such a group of unequalled artists.
Certainly their concert will be one OF
the greatest-prohably the greatest
musical events Augusta has ever
known.
Every one of the twelve famous solo,
lists is an artist of international repu-
tation. and columns could be printed of
his successes.
Andre MaQuarre, the conductor and
special solofst, has been the first flut-
list of the Boston Symphony Orches-
ira for sixteen years. He was born in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

The latest piece of deviltry that To-
cal youngsters have cut up in their
search for old junk was perpetrated
Sunday when one or more climbed the
fire escape in the corner between the
Opera house ana the Soule Emporium
buildings and stole a lot of lead
flashing from the roofs Of each, about
So feet in all. 1t is understood that a
clue has been received as to whc the
boys We're and II they are rounded up
there will, be something coming to
them
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28
Samples Free by Neil

For pimples and blackheads the following
e most effective and economical treat
|nent: Gently smear the affected parts with
puticura Ointment. on the end Of the finger.
put do not rub. Wash of the Cuticura ONT
nent In i've minutes with Cuticura Soap
nd hot water and continue bathing for
pine minutes. This treatment IL best on
ding and retiring. At other times use
pticura Soap freely for the toilet and bath.
assist in preventing Inflammation. irri-
Jon and clogging Of the pores.
Although Cuticlna Soap and Ointment are
everywhere, q sample Of each with 32-p.
n Book viii be sent free upon request.
aress; "CutjcurA Dept. =. Boston"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

No date has yet been assigned for
the closing of the season on the Ken
nebec and Boston line Of the Eastern
Steamship Corporation and it is un-
derstood that the steamer City of
Bangor will be kept on the line as long
as the passenger and freight business
reaches a certain figure--unless ice
should interfere.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

A letter from Mrs. Ray w. Clifford
of Weeks Mills received Tuesday en-
closed strawberry blossom which was
picked Sunday, Oct. %, while walking
in the woods. 1t was in splendid con-
dition, as though it had been found in
July
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

The Philadelphia e. Reading barge
Tohickon, which had finished dis
charging a cargo of coal for the Pur-
inton Bros. Co, was towed to Bath
Tuesday morning by the tug Seguin on
her way back to Philadelphia
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

The ladies' of the Congregational
church will hold a rummage sale in
the vacant store at 148 Water street
on Wednesday and Thursday, Nov.
and s. Articles for the sale should
be sent in early Wednesday morning.
ADV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

five lots in Royal Park to Fred Dudley.
Wallace Cormier is building a house
on the lot he recently purchased in
the Park and extensive work is being
done on Boothby street. These lots
are being taken up rapidly.-Ady.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28
Mrs. John Toll Of Winthrop

Mrs Emma L., wife of John Toll OF
winthrop. passed away Tuesday fore
noon in this city, following surgical
treatment. She was about 81 years Of
age and the husband ard little
daughter survive. The remains were
taken to winthrop for interment
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAL CLUB
City Hall Engagement Will Be First on Record
for Famous Players at Lyceum Prices.

The statement that for 16 2-3 cents
one can listen to an evenings concert
of popular and classical music by the
leading organization of it's kind in the
world seems beyond belief. But thanks
to the cooperative plan of the Angus
ia Entertainment Course this will be
possible for anyone fortunate enough
to hold a s1.00 subscription season
ticket for their 1914-I5 course.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

George Beckett, who had during the
summer months been employed as chef
at one of the hotels in the White
Mountain region, has returned for a
while to his home in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

The annual outing Of the Kennebee
Bar Association will occur next Sat-
urday when its members will go to
Waterville. Arrangements have been
made whereby a special car will con-
vey the party from Waterville to Fair
field to enjoy a noon day banquet Mt
the New Gerald hotel. The party win
return to Waterville in the Afternoon
in time to witness the Colby Maine
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

Efficiency Engineer from New York.
than the correction of errors leading
to waste that is purely mechanical
He calls his worker engineers of en-
vironment" and his philosophy "a new
evangelism in the industrial world"
teaching the "humanics'' of industry
1t is we'll known that the improve
ment in methods concerning the well
fare of the industrial worker has not
kept pace with the improvement of
machinery. Accidents and disease in
the industries have claimed much at
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

The first fall of snow suggests most
forcibly the need of heavy garments
for fall and winter. The d. w. Adams
Co. ad. will prove interesting to all
women.--Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

Lieut.. Edwin Butcher of the United
States Army and Adjutant General
morning from a hunting trip enjoyed
in the forests of New Brunswick. 1t
is understood that they killed
moose. dressed 1t and hung it up IN
the woods near where they had killed
it, but on returning later to carry 1t
into camp We're unable to ind IL.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

Gen. Selden Conner was a visitor
Tuesday in Portland, called there on
business matters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

Learn to read the ads for the sell
fish reason that lit pays"-and you'll
quickly learn to read them because Of
their REAL INTEREST.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

Col William B. Shelton of Lewiston.
former bank commissioner for Maine,
was visitor Tuesday in Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

In pimpleS, very small and
looked as if small white seeds
were spilled all over my legs
and face. It burned and
itched so that / scratched and
irritated it. My clothing made
it worse and l could not sleep
many nights. For two months
! tried other remedies and they
.xstx1v.,< hoJv ~noM rrNox, s.o%
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

William Williamson, manager of the
Colonial theater, who had been in Chi
csgo on business. has returned 70 his
home in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28
LOCAL BRIEFS.

John Burleigh of Waterville was in
the city for few hours Tuesday on
business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

Z Harvey Mcclure of Bangor was a
visitor Tuesday in the city on matters
OF business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

Miss Mary E. McCaffrey. who mas
been very i'll at the Augusta General
hospital following surgical treatment.
was reported Tuesday evening to be
much better 40.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

I The w. c. T. u, Will meet at
o'clock this afternoon With Mrs. Mary
m. Church, Is Swan streets A good
attendance is desired.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28

bome Cuticura Soap and Ointment and they
Afforded relief a. coon ae ! bathed with the
Cuticura Soap and put the Cuticura ONT
nent on. In week the trouble had COM
pleteiy disappeared" (Signed) Edward
r. Mocal Ian ri 1914
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28
IVY POISON ON
! HANDS. FACE, LEGS
! Pimples. Started to Spread.
Burned, Itched and lrritated.
Could Not Sleep Many Nights.
Used Cuticura Soap and 0int-
uent. Trouble Disappeared. !

20 Ridgewood St.. Waterbury, Conn
u got poison ivy on my hands. face and
legs and it started to spread. 1t broke out
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-28
Complete Home Furnishers
Royal Easy Chairs
WITH cuRLED HAIR CUSHIONS
$12 to SIS

Wnen the days work - done, tu9
"old man Hikes to get his slippers on,
and with his pipe and fayorite book
relax and forget business cares in the
roomy, luxurious depths of a big, soft.
comfortable Royal Easy Chair.
With just a light finger pressure on the
famous Push Button he causes the
chair back to assume any position COM
Portable to him, from sitting to reclining.
He then reads, rests. or even sleeps.
stretched out, with every muscle relaxed
in perfect safety and comfort, because
the chair back stays where he puts 1t
That's an exclusive Royal feature. ag
The Foot Rest insures absolute comfort
for sNhe legs and feet. It Is out OF sight
when not in use. Concealed In this foot
rest is q basket for Newspapers, Perfodi.
Gals or Books.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-11-21
SAYS Moon 10 Oval Shaped.

Astronomers will await with Inter
est details OF the experiment" car
ried out by Professor StIattesi at Bo-
logna by which no claims to haVo
demonstrated that the moon is oval
shaped.
The moon IL more easily measured
than any other heavenly body, but
though IT. has been measured thou
sends OF times no difference has been
detected between its polar and equa-
torial diamcters. a clergyman recently
nut forward the theory that tho side
Of the moon always turned away from
the earth IL Of the same size and
shape as the great pyramid which, ac-
cordIng to Revelations. forms tho
New jerusalem Eventually. 50 as
serts the author Of the theory. tho
moon will fall on the earth, and tho
hemisphere turned carthward will
bury itself In our planet. while the
pyrarnidal New Jerusalem will project
above the rack and ruH Of the Gle
ments as the Celestial city. where the
faithful are 20 spend eternity.
This remarkable lunar theory has
been published with q preface by the
bishop OF Exeter
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-11-21
CHAPTER XVII.

Az the sun. after passing storm.
comes forth all the more gloriously. no
the JOY Of their now-found friendship
changed the world for BUD and Gra-
cia. Tho rainbow that Elowed against
tho rctreatlng clouds held forth moro
than a promise of sunshine for them
and they convcrBcd only OF pleasant
things as they rode on up the trail
Tho dangers that still lay between
them and tho border seemed very re-
motto now. and neither gave them
thought There was no one In all the
wide world but just these two, this
man and woman who had found them
selves.
Twenty miles ahead lay tho northern
pass, and from there II was ten more
to Gadsden. but they spoke neither or
the pass nor OF Gadsden nor OF who
would be awaiting them there. Their
talk was like that OF children. incOn-
sequential and happy. They told or
tho times when they had seen each
other. and what they had thoughtt or
the days of their childhood. before
they had mot Mt Fortuna: OF hdpcs
and fears and tbwarted ambitions and
all the young dreams OF life.
Bud told OF his battle-scarred fakher
and their ranch in Arizona; OF his
mother and horse breaking brotherB.
and his wanderinRs through the West;
Gr-lcia Of her mother. with nothing or
her father, and how she had flirteA In
order TO be sent TO school where'sho
could gaze upon the outstanding Amer
leans Only Bud thought OF the trail
and scanned the horizon for rebels,
but he seemed more to seek her eyes
than TO watch for enemies and death
They rode on until the gun snnk low
and strange tracks struck their trail
from the east Bud observed that tho
horses were shod. and more tracks or
mounted men came ia beyond lilo
turned sharply toward the west and
followed "A rocky ledge TO tho hills.
without leaving FOOTPRINT to marx
the way Of their retreat.
Those hoof prints brought Bud back
from the land OF dreams In which
he had been wandering to reallza-
ton OF the dangers that lurked about
them But n little way ahead was tho
pass they must cross. and he SUD
denly realized that they could not
safely do 80 I'm the broad light or
day. lie must not take such chances
of losing his new found happiness-
GRO RE CONTINUED
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-11-21

her smile as honestly. don't you wOr-
ry none about me- like you tine"
He slipped away at this. EIiuu,ug To
himself and sat down to watch tho
plain All about him lay the waving
grass land. tracked up by tho hHufs OF
cattle that had vanished in th' track
of war In the distance he could sou
the line of "A fcnco and the ruins u "A
house Tho trail which he had fol-
lowed led on and on to tho north Rut
MI tho landscape wHB vacant ,Iccpt
for his grazing horses. Above tho
mountains the midday thuudcr capa
were beginning to form. tho mir yrs
very soft and warm. and Itr wokD
NJ suddenly to ind his head ON his
knees
"Ump um IN" he muttcrcd. rising up
and shaking himself rcsolutcly. this
won't do that sun 10 making mo
sleepy
He paced back and forth sWohnR
fcrccly at brown paper cigarettes and
atll Tho sleep came back Tho thun-
der clouds over tho mountains TOgo
higher and turned 10 black. they let
down skrts and frinEPa and sudden
stabs Of lightning. while th" wind
sucked In from the south And then.
with slash of rain. the Hhower was
upon them
~ the first big drops Gracia stirred
uncasily In her Rlccp she started up
AS the storm burst over them. then. ma
I!ud picked up the saddle blankets and
spread them over her she drew him
down beside her and they sat ont tho
storm together. Hut % was moro tn
them than n shnring of cover. "a patient
enduring of tho cirmcutH and tho
sweep of wind and rain. When they
rose up there was bond between
them and they thrust and parried no
more.
They were friends. there in tho ruRh
OF falling water and the crash OF light
ling overhead When the storm wns
over and tho sun camu out they smiled
at each other contcntcdly without fear
of what such smiles may mean.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-11-21
CHAPTER XVI.

Though men may make Jest OF It
In books. IL is n solemn thing to kill
a man. even to be near when one is
killed. II Gracia had slain Del Rey
herself In a passion her hot blood
might have buoyed her up. but now
her whole nature was convulsed with
tho horror OF It and she wilted like n
flower.
An hour before she had burned with
hatred of him, she had wished him
dead and sought tho man who would
kill him. Now that his life had been
shipped of between two heart-beats
she remembered him with pity and
muttered a prayer for his soul. For
Hooker. for De Lancey she had no
thought, but only for the dashing
young captain who had followed her
to his death.
or this Bud had no knowledge. He
realized only that she was growing
weaker, and that he must call halt.
and at last, when the walls of their
pass had widened and they rode out
into the open plain. he turned aside
from the trail and drew rein by n
clump of mesquit.
Here, let me take you" he said,
as she swayed uncertainty In the sad
die. She slid down into his arms and
he laid her gently in the shade.
Poor girl" he muttered. ITS been
too much for you. I'll get some water.
and pretty soon you can eat"
lie unslung the canteen from his
saddle-nap. gave her n drink and left
her to herself glancing swiftly along
the horizon as he tied out their mounts
TO Craze. But for her faintness he
would have pushed on farther. for he
had seen men off to the east; but hun
ger and excitement had told upon her
even more than the day-and-night ride.
For a woman, and sitting a side-sad.
die, she had done better than he had
hoped; and yet-well. IL was a long
way to the border and he doubted If
she could make IL. She lay still in the
shade OF the mesquit, just as he had
placed her, and when he brought the
sack OF food she did not raise her
head.
Better eat something" he sug-
gested. spreading out some bread and
dried beef Here's some oranges
got from Don Juan-Tll Just put them
over here for you"
Gracia shuddered, signing YEARLY
Then, as II his words had hurt her.
she covered her face and wept.
what did you tell that man?" she
asked at last.
"W'y-what man." inquired Hook
CT, astonished. Amt you going to
eat?"
Mo-" she cried. gazing out at him
through her tears. not until ! know
what you said. Did you tell that In
dian to--to Kill him 2?
She broke down suddenly in a FIT OF
sobbing. and Hooker wiped his brow.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-11-21
have IL on your saddle? We left 30
suddenly, you know"

have IL on your saddle? We left 30
suddenly, you know"
She gazed up at him demurcly. curl
Gus to see how he would evade this evil
dence that he had prepared in advance
for their ride hut once more. as he
had always done. Hooker eluded the
cunningly laid snare
II was figuring on pulling out my
self" he replied ingenuously.
What? And not take me?" she
cried. "Oh. | thought-but dear me,
what is the use?"
She sighed and dropped her head
YEARLY.
II am 80 tired" she murmur~l de
spondcntly; shall We be going on
soon?"
Not unless somebody jumps us,
returned Bud. Here. let me make
you bed i'm the shade. There now"
as he spread out the saddle-blankets
temptingly-"you lay down and get
some sleep and I'll kinder keep a
watch"
All. you are so kind" she breathed,
as she sank down on the bed. Don't
you know" she added looking up at
him with sleepy eyes that half con
cealed smile. Il believe you Ike me.
after all
Sure" confessed Bud. returning
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-11-21

roar that made them jump the heavy
Mauser spoke out-one shotl And no
more. There was a hush. n long wait.
and Amigo rose slowly from behind
his rock.
Cod" exclaimed Hooker. as no
caught the pose. and his voice sound
cd requiem for Manuel del Rey.
Then. as Gracia crossed herself and
fell to sobbIng. no leaned forward In
his saddle and they galloped away.