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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-19
SERBIAN PREMIER CONFERs
ON CESSfON TO BULGARIA

Nish. Aug. 1.-THE Serbian pre-
misr. NJ. Pachitch. has returned after
comforting with the regent and with
Gensraltssimi Putnik, at KraguJevatx.
The cabinet closely examined the pro-
posals made BY the entente powers
regarding the csssion Of territory TO
Bulgaria In return for the iatfer's
military aid, and In expected to cora-
municate Its views to the Skupschi-
tina in secret session on Thursday and
Friday.
The Greek crisis 10 followed with
anxiety. its outcome being likely to
influence the Serbian attitude, con-
corning which there In at present n
divergence OF opinion. 1t is realized
that the decision of the Rkupschitina
will be based upon the communication
from the cabinet, and viii be of the
utmost consequence TO the whole Bal
kan situation, ~ we'll ~ having an
important effect upon Europe.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-19
CHILE COAST Is Scene
CONTINUED from first page.


--se go
has resulted from the scarcity Of
drinking water.
The town has been placed under
martial law, and the soldiers from
FArt Crockett are helping In the
work OF rescue.
While tho heavy wind has sub
sided, the danger Is mot yet over.
The sea II still rough, and the
possibility OF another heavy wind
IL feared. IL will be two weeks
NJ least before railroad communal
cation can be- renewed between
the city and the mainland. A
steamer this evening brought the
first persons from Galveston.
Several thousand persons are
homeless, but the city Ii caring
for them, and Mayor Fisher has
announced to the outside world
thai the city il able TO care for
its sufferers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-19
FRUIT STEAMER MAY
HAVE BEEN LOST

New Orleans. Aug, f8.-The
United Fruit steamer Marowtjine,
from Belize to New Orleans. two !.
days overdue, has mot been heard
from, and grave fears are felt tfEat
she met with an accident in the
great storm that swept the Gulf.
Five vessels passing her course
and arriving today did not sight
her. Sixty-two passengers are
aboard.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-19
CALLS LYNCHERs
MISERABLE SKUNKS.'

New York. Aug. 1s.-Mr. Burns
admitted that he had received the
telegram. He said he thought it was
a joke. But IL he thought the tele-
gram had been sent in good faith, he
said he would wire to Looney chief
or police, at once. saying that he
would leave on the first train, and
to have all the murderers at the sta
ton when he arrived" He called the
lynehers those miserable numbering
skunks"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-19
vENIZE1sOS ACCEHIS
OFFICE EXCEPTIONALLY

Rome. August 1a.--Your CORE
spondent has been informed by d.
plomatic source that NJ. Venizelos, the
Greek ex-premier. has accepted the
dition that King Constantine promise
not to oppose Greek intervention IL
and when II appears opportune. nor
eventually territorial concessions ade-
auately compensated by Indispensable
representation In the Balkan league.
which Greece agrees to join.
dent has been informed by a diplo
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-19
RUSSIANS NEW

such an invasion as the Germans have
performed. The three already lost
are Warsaw, Kovno and Novogeor-
gievsk. the last still holding out, but
entirely isolated, and far to the west
of the German lines. The remaining
fort of the original four ID Brest-
Latovsk. now seriously threatened.
Bat IL the Germans captured an
immense amount OF military material
In the capture Of Kovno they did not
apparently take many men. The re-
treat seems TO have been made sue
cessfuliy over tho railroad to wilma.
the point at which apparently the Rus
slams will make their next stand.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-19
GERMANS GARNER IN
TWO MORE MERCHANT SHIPS

London, Aug. 1.-THE dnking OF
the British steamship Bonny. of area
tons gross, and the Spanish steamship
Isidore, Of 2.o44 tons gross. ID an
nounced here today. The trawier
George also has been sunk. Twenty
one OF the Bonny's crew and eight OF
the Isidors's were saved. as was the
crew OF the traw1er.
the Norwegian steamships Romulus
and Mineral have been sunk. The
crews were saved.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-19
SENDS HURRY GALL
FOR DETECTIVE RtIRNS

Atlanta, Ga. Aug. 1S.---A Telegram
was sent to Detective William j.
Burns from Marietta today, which
read as follows
'I4sa Frank was hanged here to-
day. come quick and help investt-
gate.
(sighed) H. III. LOONEY,
Chief OF Police"
Mr. Burns was run out of this town
In 1913. when he began to investigate
the Frank case and give out inter-
views to the papers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-19
MANUFACTURERS
EXHIBIT
Main and Sixth streeeA
A permanent display a.
RICHMOND-MADE t,OOD0-
Open daily A. NJ. to r. m.
FREE TO
ASTHMA SUFFERERS

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Of Time.
We have q New MetAaod that cure
Asthma. and we want you to try II T.
our expense. No matter whether you
case Is Of long standing or recent AZ
veiopment. whether II liz present Z
Hay Fever or chronic Asthma. ~
should send for q free trial Of on
method. No matter in what ciiEnaH
you live. no matter what your age n
occupation, II you arc troubled Wit
asthma. our method ssaouId relieve We
promptly.
We especially want to send Y n
those apparently hopeless cases. when
all forms Of inhaiers. douches. opiu1
preparations, fumes, patent snao1
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show everyone at our own expNna1
that this new method IL designed n
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Thi. free omar II too important 4
ne~lect 3 single day. Write today Al
bcsin the method At once. Send n
money. simply mall coupon beiQy|
Do II To-day.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-19

ernor would endeavor TO obtain from
officials and guards at Miliedsevihe
descriptions of the men who abducted
Frank.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-19
spend Your vacassoa
1000 Feet Above the 81

Az Vf8Hnle'e N109( ~ y IA
Mountain Resort
SKYLAND, on famous STUN u
MAN MOUNTAIN. Always coll
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acres Of vegetables. herd of tuner
culin-tested cows iAmb, muuo13
chickens and eggs from Skyiand'
mountain farms.
Dancing, Tennis. Fine -<3fcheeeEA|
MAGNIFICENT scenery. Fifty 0N3
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fully Illustrated hoolslel ~
q. FREEMAN PoIL<1<l I'LL
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-19
High Constable's
SALE!

win sch by public auction. %
Thursday. the 18th day OF Augus(
1915. IL o'clock NJ. at my storehousj
1905 East Franklin Street, the FOL
lowing property. to satisfy civil execsI
ton in my hands: One large ten
about zoe feet round. also lot d
sixteen feet boards.
Terms: Cash.
w. III. WYATT, JR.,
III. c., G.. r..
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-19
Must Not Use FOreign Flags.

Mexico City, Aug. 1S.--Caeneral
Pablo Gonzales. commander OF the
Carranza forces here, will tissue q de-
cree warning all foreigners attempt
ing to protect Mexican properties UNI
der foreign flags that they will be
liable to expulsion M .spernicious
foreigners" "a,
The deere also will warn Mexicans
that the use of foreign fiags will be
punished by at least six months i'm
prisonment
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-19

w. HI. WYATT, JR. I
II. c.. G. r..
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-19
HEAR OF GERMAN

CONTINUED. from FIRST pager.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-19

among those invited to become parties
TO the peace convention. will formal
iy notify the Secretary of State that
he is in accord with the plan of the
United States and Latin America 10
assist Mexicans to right the sovereign
~ of Mexico before the world.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-09
interdenorinational Association

Eleven ministers from the three
cities met at the HaIowen Housa
Monday afternoon and an interesting
and enthusiastic meeting followed The
permanent organization of an inter
UNCONVENTIONAL association. TO be
known as The Kennebec Ministers
Association" was effected.
Rev c. G. Mosher of Augusta was
elected president. Rev. H. 6. Dow If
Gardiner, vice president. and Rev. w.
n. Brokenshire of this city secretary
and treasurer These three officers are
also TO serve as executive and pro-
gram committee
il was voted tc hold monthly meet
inss of the association on the first
Monday Of every month at the Hal
lowell House, during the winter and
spring
Rev. f, s Philbrook of Augusta
gave q stirring address IN The Func-
ton of the Modern Prophet r. C.
Weber sof the kennchec Journal O..
presented the matter Of community
advertising for the churcl, ia -ha
meeting. After a bountiful surner To-
gether the meeting adjourned.
The ministers present wv-e: Ravs.
c. D. Boothby. c. 6 Mosher. Z.
Philbrick. H. E Dunnack. II. "
Haynes Of Augusta: Rcvs. Il. :. Dow.
Of Gardiner: Rev. IL H. Gordon az
Randolph; Revs f w. Weber. ".
H. Brokenshire. J. E. Cochrane ana y.
Y. Stanley Of Hallowell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-09
LIBERTY

Mrs. William Hunt and daughter Grace
went to Belfast Monday. Nov. /. where
they will spend the winter in the home
of Henry Marden on Elm street.
Mrs. Ida Mitchell. who went to Angus
to two weeks ago, returned horne last
week.
Donald Walker. who has been SPENDING
few days in town with his parents re-
turned to New York Nov J. He was
accompanied as far as Boston by his
mother She will visit friends for while
before going TO West Park, Nex York,
for the winter.
Hon. A. J. Skidmore returned last week
from a hunting trip with a party Of
friends in the northern part Of the State
Mrs. Fletcher died at the home of her
daughter. Mrs c. 3. Holt. Oct 81. after
an Illness Of several weeks The re-
mains were taken Tuesday. Nov. 2 II
Dixn1ont Mrs. Fletchers home. and were
accompanied by Dexter and Mrs. Hoi:
and Mrs. Bsnpus, sister of Mrs. Holt.
J. ]. Walker has closed his home far
the winter and left Saturday accompa-
MED by his daughters Miss Madge and
Katherine, to pass the winter at Wcs-
Park, New York. They were acconpa MED
as far as Boston by Miss Ellen F. Hurt.
who will pass some time with her aunt,
Mrs. Maria Pinkham, in Newton, Mass.
later going to West Park.
About o members of Arbutus Chapter,
O. E S. went to Searsmont Thursday
evening as guests of Rosewood Chapter.
After witnessing the work, which was
done in a very creditable manner, on one
candidate, all marched to the banquet
room, where a delicious supper was sew
ed The evening will long be remen.
bered as one of enjoyment by the visit
ors.
Miss Mary Kent Davey, who has been
visiting here with her parents for a few
weeks, returned to Boston Saturday. Or:-
90 for the winter.
wEST-George Merrifeld of Union and
/ Bert z. Cunningham of this place are il
the northern Maine woods near Moscow
on a weeks hunting trip and hope tc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-09
MT. VERNON

The ladies Of the NJ Z, church will
hold q fair At Masonic hall Wednesday,
Nov. u. from 80 to F. M.
The Won.an's Baptist Foreign Mis-
sicnary Society viii hold a meeting at
Masonic hall Thursday. Nov. Il, at 1
0 clock T NJ. supper Will be served
from until = There will be an enter
Iainrent and social in the evening. A
cordial invitation is extended to the
families and friends IN the parish.
Miss Louise MAYHEM has returned
to her home for the winter.
Miss Myrtle Robinson was in town
Sunday
Mrs Jennie Mansur and daughter
Iona have returned q Springfield,
Mass.
Mrs. Charles II, Davis, Who has been
ill., is improving.
waldo White has bought and moved
On q the Ralph Thing place
Mr. and Mrs. George II. Carr were
Sunday guests of Henry Gordon at
West Nit Vernon.
Leonard Butler, student al Kent S
Hin. passed SUNDAY with his grand
mother. Mrs. l.. Butter.
Ralph Eean returned TO Lewiston
last week.
EAST-Mr. and Mrs. Fred McLel-
land are moving 70 mtngvllle,
Mass where Mi McLelland has en-
plovment. Their many friends Will
miss them very much.
Ed. Leighton ana fred Hopkins left
SATURDAY for q hunting trip in the Kin
so region.
Miss Fthelind Tucker returned Fri
dav from Medford. Mass, where she
has been visiting.
John Eean and Fred Ingham were
business visitors at Oakland Saturday.
f T. Moves returned to Waterville
Saturday.
Miss Faustina Bean visited at the
home of her brother, John E. Bean.
the past week
Mrs Carroll Locke returned from
LINN. Mass. Wednesday.
Burton &. Hall and son Eddie found
one of their steers dead in the pasture
recently. 1t is hard luck, as it was one
of a fine yoke
There will be the usual social dance
at Ingham hall Friday evening, Nov.
L. Baked Bean supper will be served.
If stormy, Saturday evening.
Mrs. Carrie MerriA returned to Au-
gusta Friday.
Miss Elsie Locke returned home
Sunday from a short visit with Mrs.
Clyde Jacobs
Frank Ingham has been on the sick
list.
Fourteen sheep and one lamb belong
ing to Ernest Pearl thought the sum-
mer season was over Friday and made
their way home from the pasture
alone distance of about four miles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-09

Sargent's saw-miIl on the First Mile
mild Bridge, and by which MaXey's
brick. corner Of Water and Bridge
street, two wooden buildings below il.
all the five saw mills, all the shops
and other buildings on the bridge and
on the street leading from il, as far
as the pottery. ana on the southerly
side ! little farther The bridge itself.
two dwellings on High stree, and five
or six on Summer street We're laid in
ruins; in all about thirty buildings,
clean sweep Of the intervening terri
tory being made
The rapidity with which the flames
spread rendered all attempts to stop
It's rayaEes unavailing.- 1t COM
menced at ten o'clock p. NJ. and in
three hours burnt itself out destroy
ing property to the extent Of seventy
thousand dollars. The local papers
award great praise to The fremen,
who are appropriately called in one
paragraph iire-kings, and in another
salama nders. The following saw
mills are destroyed Sargent's, Hook
er's, Berrys. Gardeners and MitcheIl's,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-09
Ginqrow- Goulette

Walter Joseph Gingrow of this city
and Miss Mary Mabel Gouielle %
SkowheSan were united IN marriage
Monday morning at St. Joseph's Cath
olic church. Rev. F. H. Reardon ON
ciatine. The bride was attended by
her sister, Miss Amelia Goulette, WINE
the bridegroom was accompanied py
his brother. George A. GingroW. De-
spite the early hour there was a large
attendance of friends. Miss Eleanor
Kelly presided at the organ and rem
dered Lohengrin's Wedding March
An Ave Maria was beautifully sung by
William T Gingrow, a brother OF Inc
bridegroom. The bride was attlred IN
a charming creation of brown NeiVei
with picture hat. while her attendant
was beconingly gowned in blue with
hat to match.
After the ceremony the wedding par
ty repaired 10 the home Of the brloe
sister. Mrs. Ralph Lewis. Spring street,
where delightful wedding breakfast
was served Mr. and Mrs GingroW
left on the forenoon train for SHOW
hogan, accompanied by a number OF
relatives. where the newly welded pair
were rendered brilliant reception on
Monday evening at the home OF the
brides parents. After a brief wedding
trip Mr.. and Mrs. Gingrow Will re-
turn to this city and will reside on
Spring street. They have many friends
who join in wishing them a happy and
PROSPEROUS married life
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-09

Tht accompanying picture will be
Of interest to Gardiner people as well
as others, being a reproduction from
the issue Of NAV rs, 1860, Of Leslie's
Illustrated Newspap Der and showing the
ruins lett HI the great fire Of April
., 1860. in Gardner. Ne. The story
is also taken from the same paper.
Il win be noted that Gardiner is 10
Gated on "Cobbescontee" river,
near its junction with the Kennebec
river Tie paper X the property Of
H, Arthur Keyes, Of Keyes Landing,
Lake Cohbosseecontee and has been
Wen kept. being in perfect condition,
showing no trace Of the usual fading.
having been kept from the light. The
picture was made by the old-fash-
Toned hand carving on wood, then the
finest work Of its kind and really Won
derful for a neTspa per. Made from a
photograph, il IS doubtless correct in
al its features. The Methodist church
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-09
HOW She ENDED
TEN YEARS OF
SkIN-T0RTURE

-. =. l9l4:-"T had eczema On my
= for IN ycars. Little red pimples
',-rea in a small spot O. my chin and
ten spread all over my face They
..~hcd and burned ne awfullv. II was
:e~+ainly embarrassing 70 me. and I
~ould not 60 amongst people / tried
almost every remedy and treatment
taat could be used for this trouble, but
nothing did me any good. used Res
mol Ointment and Gesinol Soap, and
was relieved in a dav or TWO. In one
month ] was cured. This was six
months ago and the trouble has never
returned. - Signed Mrs. c. c. Rob
c-ts. Weatherford Okla.
The Resinol treatment speedily heals
eczema. rashes, ringworm, and other
crurtions, and clears away distiguring
Tirplcs and hlackbeads, even when
..thpr treatments prove worse than use
loss Doctors have prescribed Resinol
Ointment and Besinol Soap for eich-
Ken wears, and ell druggists sell them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-09

Maxey's block is also gone; this was
occupied by Maxey Johnson. Reed,
Hinkley, Brock, Barber. Sawyer, Dyer.
Wilson, knight, etc. The Clay block
occupied by Bowman is also down,
Mltchell's sash factory, kelley's
store Gardeners plaster mill, Kelly's.
Nudd's. Writers stables. etc. sum
mer street also had its sufferers, such
SIS Berry. Smith. Scribner, Clay, Tru-
FAINT, Pollard, Johnson and Robinson.
Reynolds carriage factory on Bridge
street is also a heap of ruins Alto
gether about nineteen families are
houseless, in addition to the loss OF
the factories. The cause of the fire is
unknown. Fortunately no lives were
lost. The Maine Rural devotes a
passing notice to the Indignation of a
lazy Who was so disguised at the want
Of energy displayed by the crowd, that
she wished she had been q man that
she might have fogsed some of them.
Our sketch is from a photograph TAX
en- during the confiagra ton, by Mr.. J.
:. Nariel the photogra pher of Gardi-
ner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-09
LOOKING FOR WORK

Everywhere men complain about
work; even boys and girls in school or
business find work tedious and irk-
some, but it ism t the work half so much
as their own lack of physical strength
that makes it hard.
Rich blood, strong lungs and health
full digestion make work pleasurable
in business, in school or even house
work, and if those who are easily tired
who are not sick, but weak and ner-
vous-would just take SCOTS Emul
sion for one month and let its pure
concentrated food create richer blood
to pulsate through every artery and
vein-let it build structure of healthy
tissue and give you vigorous strength
YOU would find work easy and would
look for more. Insist on SCOTS.
Scott & Bovine. bloomfield. Nj. Ex
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-09
PALMYRA

School in Egypt closed Friday after
noon when the following program was
presented: REGULATIONS. Harold Blais-
dell Donald Cole. and Pearl Weeks:
dialogue Marjorie Palmer. Muriel Pal
mer and Mildred Cookson; recitations,
Edith Millett and Muriel Palmer; dia-
logue Aubrey Palmer and Pearl Weeks
Rotations, Olga Millett. Aubrey Pal
ner and Mildred Cookson: dialogue.
Muriel Palmer and Donald Cole; recita-
ton. Marjorie Palmer; dialogue, Clg1
Millet and Edith Millett; recitation
Harold BlaisdeIl. There were nine pu-
pills and IS visitors present. Mrs. Mer-
chant the teacher served cake cookies
and ice cream.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-09

The annual inspection Of the Sons Of
Veterans Auxiliary will be held
"Wednesday evening with Mrs Lusar-
die Kingsbury Of Bangor as inspecting
officer Other division officers will he
present and members of the Augusta
camp and auxiliary. Pen Clason
Camp and members Of the G. 4. r
nave been invited TO attend. Supper
will he served after the meeting and
he followed by dance. Morang's Or
chestra will furnish music. All mem
hers of the auxiliary who have not
been asked to furnish something for
the supper please bring cake or
G0ughputS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-09

have a successful hunt.
Ralph Hannah Of Razorville is al work
in the woods for Y. y. Bradstreet, He
boards with II. T.. Cunningham
Percy Mckay Of Nova Scotia, who went
to his home last July. has returned TO
his work at the mill.
Clayborn Carter and Clinton Hannah
have gone to work for / \. Quigg Lum-
Der Co. at Montville.
Guy Leman shot a deer Nov. .. IL be-
ing the first one shot in this vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-09
G. n. S. a. Election

The annual election Of officers Of the
Gardiner High School Athletic Asso-
cation was held Monday afternoon
The following officers were elected for
the year: Pres, A. Brisk, 10; wee
Pres. John Cusick. II: William Dulac,
is. manager of baseball team; Sec
Treas, Miss Alice Richards: Frank
Dudley, 'l6. manager of track team.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-09
Unclaimed Mail Msttar

The following letters remain uncall-
ed for at the local postoffice for the
week ending Nov. s: Mrs. J. Heclzcr.
Chas A. Clapp, Da*id Clark, Percy
Clark, Weston Cunningham, A. NJ
Lord David Murphy and Fred Rich
ards
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-09

Mr.. Towle of Dixfield. Miss Hazel
Packard. Miss Hazel Weston of Farm
ington Normal school, Miss Stetson
and friend Of Augusta. Russell Carr
and John Locke of Orono We're auto
mobile callers at the home of F. J.
Locke Sunday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-09

The Tniversalst Society Of this City
rae issued 2 call to Fey. Horatio G.
Mann II East Weymouth, TO become
paStor and the offer has been accept
Id. Mr. Mann occupied the pulpit sun
day ard created fine impression up
On his auditors He is married, has one
child ana has been in the ministry for
four wears. located in Rhode Island
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-09

shown therein still stands and will be
easily recognized. The old Holmes
building will be remembered, though
il has for many years been gone.
The story which accompanied the
picture in Leslie's is here given in
full:
GREAT FIRE AT GARDINER, NE.
Gardiner, which has recently been
the scene Of a conha grafton, is situated
on the Cobbescontee river near its
junction with the kennebec, and is in
kennehec county, Maine. about 80
miles from Portland. 1t has popula-
tion Of about seven thousand. and has
many mills IN a very thriving condi
ton. II is also the seat Of thriving
marine. nearly seven thousand tons Of
shipping being owned by the inhabi
tants. The kennebec is navigable to
the point of its junction with the Cob
bescontee. and is likewise famous
for its salmon. Gardiner also boasts
some very we'll written newspapers.
On the night of the 25th Of April
most destructive fire broke out in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-09
Letters Advertised.

wOMEN-Baly. Mrs. Sadie; Gale, Mrs
J. Herbert; Gurge, Mrs J. Frank; Robin
son. Mrs. Sarah NJ.
MEN-R. E. Gruleys, father or mother
Kricb+s Samuel; Menaney. Thomas
Muller, Erik: Partridge, Geo W. Pea
cock Wallace.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-09

Rev ]. T. Johnson. who has been
conducting q series Of interesting and
successful evaneelistic meetings At the
Winter Street Free Baptist church
fcr the past two weeks. left Monday for
Portland, having held the concluding
services on Sunday. Much interest has
been taken and many hope for Mr..
Johnson's return to the city at a fu
,,ra