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The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-02-05

dizioni e abbandonato, ma quandc
sia pur negli arti la ferita o la contu.
stone interessa solo le parti molIi,
sia pur grave per la lacerazione di
grossi vasi, allora la chirurgia mo-
derna So compiere del miracoli, G
Fenorme fre1uenza di tall casi non
toglie pero' nulla al valore di quel-
pespressione soprann aturale. L'allac-
ciatura di un crosse vase in case di
emorragia e un'operszione che ri
chiede la massima urgenza. Altri-
menti il soggetto e. perduto; ed e.
per questo che mentre ancora risuo-
ma peco del colpi, Paria impura di
vapori, degli uomini coraggiosi sim
possessano dell animate ferito Sc
conda del casi o ritto o adagiato sui
terreno i veterinari esplicano Popera
loro, in mezzo a pericoh di ogni sor-
ia per una doppia opera di umanita
e di pieta'.
Di pieta' perche' essi fanno ogni
sforzo per ridare la vita ad una crea-
tura, pur essendo umaniteriamente
civile, afinche' ricuperi un'energia
che presto ritornera' attiva a vantag-
gio della fatria. e no detto "pre-
sto,, perche' un cavallo in tall condi-
zioni puo', dopo una riuscita opera
zione, essere r1nesso in circa otto
giorni, alto riprendere la sua vita
operosa ed utile benche' considerata
dai piu' oscura negletta.
Pure motif cavali presentano del
lie terribili ferite al colo giacciono
svenuti sui terreno. Essi vengono to-
'to operatl. Anche in tai caso lur-
genza e. massima. Con l'aiuto di mol
j uomini che tengono ben fermo
animate, il veterinario puo' salvarlo
,on una brillante operazione la allac.
,iatura della carotide, che appena
,seguita rida' ALA vita Pessere gia'
lestinato ad esalare PuItimo respiro.
ALE volte dopo 10 scoppio d'uno
harpnell che abba prodotto i suoi
erribili effetti sui bestiame, trovia-
no stesi al suolo cavalli null. AL
ri impazziti fuggono ad onta di gra-
ii ferite. Impressionanti sopratutto
iii squarci Tentrali che richiedono da
luesti esperti veterani una laparato-
MIA d'urgenza.
Cosi, colt quasi ALA sprovvista,
on un materiale di ferri ridotto
enza comodi di una sala operate
ia quale lie moderne cliniche possie-
ono; essi sanno pero' eseguire con
nirabile sicurezza urgenza lie piu'
omplicate operazioni che rlmettono
4 pochi istantl con alcuni punt di
utura lutte lie cose a posto.
Altri quadrupedi sono in imminens
2 pericolo di vita per la recisione di
n arteria femorale anche in tai ca
D come per lutte lie fratture dl vasi, S
crosse calibro, la chirurgia sa I
ortare suoi benefici ed immediate
fetti.
Invece non e piu' compito di quel-
) ambulance, diremo COST di primo A
occorso, pestrazione di proiettili
scheggie che non portino emorra-
ia, ed i cavalli IN tale state vengono A
lviati al grandi stabilimenti fuori
ogni pericolo, al veri propri O.
oedali della Croce Azzurra, owe non
anca Il partlcolare piu' raffinato d; 4
gni moderna esigenZa. 4
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-02-05
Regdli per Tutti

Abbiamo un grande assor.
timento di gioielli come orc.
logi, anelli cor diamanti,
braccialetti, catene ecc. Ven
diamo tutto garentito.
S. ROSENBURG.
Gioielliere
Clymer, Penn'd.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-08

The Waterville Rifle Club defeated
the Skowhegan Club in their recent
shoot by score Of 400 to 416. The
boys Of the local club did some Of the
best work that they have yet accom-
plished and the result was very pleas
ing to the officers. The boys have en-
tered the State shoot and are hopeful
Of making a good showing, although
they realize that they will be contest
ing against teams that have been i'll
these shoots for several years and
that have had a great deal more prac-
tice than they have enjoyed
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NATIONAL HOME

Officer of the day, Capt. w. S. Oak
man.
Benjamin c. Bradley has reported
from a furlough passed with relatives
in Lewiston.
Peter O'Neill left the Branch Tues
day for Providence to pass furlough
with relatives.
Hugh Daley of Cambridge, late Co.
3. 5th Mass. Inf. reported Tuesday for
admission to the Branch.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Hayes of CharlestoWn, former
ly of this place. will be interested to
learn that son was born to them on
March in Dorchester.
The funeral of the late Roswell Pres
colt will be held from the Home chapel
at 9 A. NJ. Wednesday, Rev. c. Fl. Tenn
pie officiating.
SHOULD Mother Tell" a strong Fox
feature, will be shown here Wednes-
day evening.
The Whist party Tuesday evening at
the Togus hotel was attended by 30
persons. A delightful evening was their
/, portion and the next meeting of the
series is looked forward to with en-
thusiasm. This will occur one week
from Thursday evening.
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CHARGES OF
MISMANAGEMENT
IN BIG COMPANY

Jersey City, March 7.-Asserting
that his brother. George w. Young,
and others made affidavits greatly ex-
aggerating values Of property owned
by the Continental Investment Co.. in
which the late Madame Lillian Nor
dica grand opera prima donna, held
all but one share o. stock. James c.
Young today obtained an order from
Vice Chancellor Stevens directing
those interested in the corporation to
show cause. on March 10, why a re-
ownership should not be appointed.
Young, formerly president of the cor
poration, charges mismanagement and
that there are no funds available to
carry on the business. The petitioner
declares that property owned by the
corporation in Jersey City and Deal
Beach, N. j., is mortgaged for more
than 100000, whereas the afi1davits
mentioned which were made two years
ago says the property was worth
s713,57O and was mortgaged for only
$44O,S37.
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Mrs. George NJ. Eldridge

Goldie L.. wife of George NJ. E!-
bridge, died at Gray's hospital Sun
day at the age Of % years, her death
occurring on her birthday. She had
been sick for about four weeks, being
attacked with pneumonia at her home
and being later removed to the hos
pital. She was the daughter of MIR. and
Mrs. Edwin O. Page of Belgrade and
is survived by her husband, one son,
Reginald. her father and mother and
one brother. Edwin, Jr. Mrs. Eldridse
was young woman whose death was
a distinct loss to the community. AS
daughter, wife and mother she had
won a place for herself that can new
er be filled Her husband and family
have the sympathy Of all in their af-
Fiction. The funeral will be held at >
O'Clock Wednesday afternoon from her
late home in Belgrade.
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the sale of liquor during the coming
year.
The prohibition leaders expressed them
selves as especially disappointed over the
adverse sentiment east of the Green
mountains.
Rev. Glenford II. Smith of Burlington.
superintendent Of the Ant-Saloon League,
said
1T was a great surprise. We realized
that the small towns did not wake up as
was expected. The result was not sgnif-
cant. nor will it have any bearing on the
movement for national prohibition"
Raymond Trainor, secretary of the Yer
mont Local Option League, said:
The campaign has been one of educa-
ton. All Vermont should feel gratif1ed
that the fight has been conducted in a
clean, open manner"
Twenty three cities and towns vot-
ed for license this year as against 20
last year.
Seven places changed from dry to
wet as follows: The city of Barre,
and the towns of Norton. Swanton,
Castleton. Mt. Tabor. Middlesex and
South Hero.
The four towns which changed from
wet to dry were Bethel. Brighton,
Reading and Isle La Motto.
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INDOOR MEET0F
Bates COLLEGE
A BIC SUCCESS
"Pickles" Turner, Augusta Boy,
Makes Sensational Squirt for
Bowdoin Freshmen. in Relay
Race with Bates Freshmen
Adams Fails to Throw De.
Viewer

Lewiston, Me, March 7.-(SpeciaD The
annual indoor meet Of the Bates College
Athletic Association was held in the City
hall this evening was a success in every
way and the association feels somewhat
encouraged as to the results and promise
for future events.
The results of the Bates inter-class
events are as follows: 1916 43 points. 1915
30 points. 1915 3 points. 1917 Is points.
In the potato race the following finished
in order given: Barton 10. Boyd '16, Car
land is.
25-yard dash-Snow '1s. Cummings &c,
keaney 'l6. Boyd '16. Time. 40 seconds,
2a-yard high hurdles-Peterson IL, Boyd
'ls, Quiraby is. Coleman Is
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS II. Adams 10. Sher.
man II, Ross Is. Distance, SO feet i.
inches.
High lnmp-Pinkham 'l6. Quimby IS
Swasey 10. Height. feet inches.
Pole vault-Cummngs 'ls, Millward 10
Tucker 10. Height, feet inches.
| Half-mile walk--Duffett IS, Bryant 10
Alkazn 10. Gibbs '16.
Mile run-Gregory 10, Doe '16, De
Wolfe is. Larkum 10. Time, > min
Utes and Is seconds.
Inter-class regular relay race-l916.
! 1919, 1918, 1917.
| Medley relay race-19l6 and 1917
tied for first and second places, 1915,
1919
! Bates vs.. Rowdoin 10 relay race
! won by Bowdoin.
/ Edward Little VS.. Lewiston High re
! lay race won by lewiston
! Biddeford vs. Westbrook Seminary
relay race won by Biddeford
Wrestling and tumbling were fea :
| lures of the meet.
! In the former. Adams. New England
| intercollegiate champion at 175 pounds
vas unable to throw DeWever. Sensa :
! tional running by Turner. anchor for
the Bowdoin Freshman relay quartet
enabled his team to win from the
| Bates Freshmen.
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FAIRFIELD

Miss Catherine Dyer of lower Main
street entertained the NJ and Club
Monday evening with a masked party.
The members of the club were deressed
to represent the following books: The
Witch" The GYPSY" "Evangeline"
The Charity Girl" "Hiawatha" sweet
Sixteen. THE Little Minister" The
Little Widow BLACK Beauty" The
Western Girl "A Daughter of the
Rich" The Fat Woman" Mrs. Will
lam Gousse won prize for tie best
representation. The prize for guess
ing the NEST correct titles. was award
ed to Mrs David King. Miss Mabel
Twombley won prize for Identifying
all the members while masked Whist
was enjoyed for a short time. Mrs.
George chamberlain. Mrs. David King
and Miss Esther Champine won prizes
at whist. During the evening dainty
refreshments were served by the hos
tess The party disbanded at a late
hour. all declaring the occasion to be
a most enjoyable one
William J. Bradbury left Tuesday for
Thom aston. where on Wednesday he
will attend the monthly meeting of the
Committee of Inspectors of Prisons and
Jails Mr.. Bradbury is chairman of
this committee.
4 benefit whist party was held Tues
day evening at the st. John, the Baptist
hall. The hall was filled with mem
bers of the Catholic parish and others.
Those who did not play whist enjoyed
other games. Refreshments were serv-
ed The party was under the auspices
of a number of the St. John the Baptist
members
The Ladies Sewing Circle Of the Wo-
mans Relief Corps will meet Wednes-
day afternoon at the home of Miss Lima
Holt on Maple street The time will
be passed in sewing.
regular meeting of Emery-Hinds
Camp. S. of ", was held on Tuesday
evening at the Grand Army hall. The
routine business was carried out.
Mr.. Noyes of Newton. Mass, station
ed at Augusta in interests Of the Cen
trail Maine Power Co. has been passing
several days in town in connection with
his position. Mr.. Noyes is engaged in
determining old land deeds of proper
! ty now owned by his company. The
old Land and Mill Association was
started in Fairfield in the year Of 1885.
and considerable property was owned
by that organization. When the COM
pany disbanded several years later, the
larger part of the land was bought by
the Central Maine Power Co. and the
pulp mill owners.
! Fred Nelson, little boy who lives
on Main street. made rather unusual
capture this week when he found two
live grashoppers near the wall OF the
building. and were very active.
Miss Addie Lawrence has returned
from a several weeks visit at Long
Island. New York. where she visited
her sister, Mrs Walter T. Daub.
The members of the Embroidery Club
will be entertained Wednesday evening
at the home of Mrs. John Pierce. Elm
street, at the weekly meeting.
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Caucus Notice

The following notice has been posted
by the Republican city committee:
THE Republican city committee h ere
by gives notice that all persons qualified
by law to take part in the caucuses of
the Republican party in the city of Wa
terville are requested to meet in the
Armory on Thursday evening, Marct. l6,
1916 at 7.3o O'Clock, for the purpose of
electing 10 delegates and IL alternates to
the Republican State convention to be
held in Portland on March @, 1916, also to
elect IL delegates and - alterna'es t ;he
Third District Republican convection to
be held in Portland March %, 1876. and
to transact any other business that mag
properly come before the caucus
Per order
"REPUBLICAN CITY COMMITTEE"
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TAREE:MASTER
ON THE SHORE
OFF LITTLE
CRANBERRY
Machias Owned Schoon-
er E d w ard Stewart
Will Be Total Loss
Crew Safe

lslesford, Me, March THE three
masted schooner Edward Stewart,
Capt. Dobbin, New York for ST. John,
\. B.. with coal. is ashore on the
south side of Little Cranberry Isle and
probably will be total loss, with car
go. The crew is safe.
The Stewart lost her bearings in
the northeast snoWstorm Monday
night and this morning was seen an
chored close to the breakers. She drag
ged her anchors and began pounding
on the lodges. soon filling and listing
heavily. The Cranberry Isles coast
guard station crew took off all hands.
master and six men. The Edward
Stewart was q vessel of 1853 tons net
register. built at Brewer in 1883, and
hailed from Machias, where she is
largely owned.
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BOTH RICHMOND
TEAMS WIN FROM
OPPOSING TEAMS

Richmond, Me-, March ..-(SpecialD. -
The Richmond boys showed to good adj
vantage tonight in basketball at the OPP
era house, when the X. A. c. won from
the Brunswick Ind. by a score of "A to
IS, and the Richmond ID took one from
Bowdoinham % to IA.
The game between the Il. A. c. ans,
Brunswick teams was very fast and clean
and the passing of each was excellent,
There were many features on both sides
but Millay excelled for the Richmonl.
side and Ripley for Brunswick.
The preliminary game was closely con-
tested. the score at the end of the first
half the Richmond boys guarded we'll,
while getting enough goals to make d
good win. The score was as follows:
r.. A. c. BRUNSWICK IND.
A. l.. Terrill. IF ............... If: Stetson
A. G. Terrill, If ................. re-, Ripley
Cobb, e NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. c, flutcnlnS
Gardiner, rg .................. If. st. Pierre
Millay, lg Observation-Disclosures. RI, StanWood
Score-Richmond A. c. a, Brunswick
Ind. IS. Goals from tcor-A. l.. Terril!
3, A. {. Terrill >, Cobb ), Millay :. Gardi-
ner 4, ST. Pierre 3, Stanwood >, Hutchins
:, Ripley ). Stetson >. Goals from foul
Cobb = Referee, A. n. Turner. Time.
and scorer. Mllligan. Time, Pom. periods.
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PITTSTON

Mrs. Charles Fossett and .Ars. John
Whitmore have been i'll with ptomaine
poisoning.
Mrs. Margaret Mansir is ill.,
a supper was held in Grange hall last
week
EAST-Percy Mcdonald of Long Island,
~ V, was calling on friends in the viii
lage "Wednesday.
Mrs. Alden Reed and children. Ethelyn
and Clifton. of Dresden, were callers at
the village Wednesday,.
Miss Maud Dockendof has gone to
Whiteiield for short stay.
Mrs Elizabeth Cheney. who has been
very i'll with pneumonia. is eonvalescen;.
Miss Grace Knight went Friday to Port
land for a short visit.
j. w. Arno of Wales was in town sew
eral days last week and bought several
yoke of nice cattle. also a number of
hogs.
Mrs. Ada Allen and Miss Edna Dow OF
Gardiner passed the week end at their
home in the village.
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Unclaimed Mail Matter

Men-Ernest Ackley. Alden Barnes,
Harry l.. Cookson go. +. r. Grant, Les
lie Hunt (2). Alfred LarOchelle, A. l..
Loviett. Ben Martin. Geo Mcdonald
S. s. Richardson. George F. Snow. Hen
ry Thompson. VIM. Vaughn, Henry
Weilleu: mise, Mrs. F. Bailey, B. Calk-
er.
Women-Ars. A. f. Barbour, Mrs
Raleigh Bruer. Mrs. Tmma Buzzelle
Miss Anna Gerard Mrs. H. l.. Hall. Mrs
Flora Jinkins, Miss Marion Noble, Miss
Blanche Russell. Mrs. Lillis Nigue, Miss
NJ. A. WEIGH Miss Gertrude Willett
Foregn-Monsieur Luc l.. Comeau
Chas McBriarty, Mrs. Charles Rancourt
william Trenholm, Miss Beatrice Webb
Fred C. Worthley.
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MACK BATTERY
OFF FOR FLORIDA
TRAINING CAMP

Philadelphia, March 7.-Battery
candidates for the Philadelphia Ameri-
can League baseball team left this
city today for New York, where they
will take a steamer for Jacksonville.
the spring training grounds. The vet
Grams in the squad were Wyckoff. Bush
and Bressler. Among those who will
he tried out is Crowell of Brown Uni
versity. The infielders and outfielders
will leave for the training camp on
March II.
Manager Mack. accompanied by his
wife and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Shibe.
and Ira Thomas will leave tomorrow
by rail.
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NEW HAMPSHIRE
SUPREME COURT
DENIES PETITION

Concord. y. H., March THE state SUI
preme court today denied the petition OF
the governor and council to reopen the
so-called Crawford Notch case. involving
payment by the state for lands in the
White mountains taken under a conser-
walton act of the Legislature. Since pay
ment was made to the supposed owners
of the lands in Crawfords Notch. the
principal landholder being Charles H. Mo
rey OF Harris location. claims have been
presented in behalf of the Forest Pro-
ducts Co. Of Boston. The court, how
ever. refused to reopen the case, stat
ing that ample notice was given in the
first place to all claiming rights in the
lands taken in by the state.
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TRIAL LIST FOR
MUNICIPAL COURT

The trial list for the March term OF
the Waterville Municipal court was as
signed on Tuesday. All cases were as
signed for Thursday and are as fol-
lows:
No. 60-Hamlin VS. Ferris ct al. Brown,
Smith: 10 A. NJ.
No Gs-Cooper & Cooper Co. Va koss-
nett, Atchley, Dow: 10 A. NJ.
No s0--Taylor VS. GadbOis, Brown,
Clair: II A. NJ.
No a3-McLelan VS. Bobb, Brown,
Clason: P. NJ
No. 107-Lord VS. Compa gner, Black
ington. Clair: 3 P. NJ.
No 119-Mannfield & Sons Co. vs.
Withee, Bridges. Brown: p. NJ
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William c. Mcdonald

The death Of William A. Mcdonald
occurred in the hospital here Monday
night He was born in Liverpool, Jan.
10, 1880. He was carpenter by occu-
patton. He enlisted in Co. D. 5Sth
Mass. Inf. at Barnstable Jan. %. 1864.
and was discharged at Washington. D.
c., June IA. 1865. He was admitted
to the Home from Alma, April 5, 1901.
His papers show him to be survived
by five children. The funeral will be
held at 9 A NJ. March 49,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-08

Local contractors are being asked to
submit bids on a construction job for
the Green Brothers, who own one OF
the local Five and Ten Cent stores.
The plans call for the raising of the
roof Of the building in which the store
Of the company is situated. the chang
ing over of the whole of the interior,
placing the stairs at the back of the
store and having the offices at the
back and in such position that they
will command view of the whole of
the two floors. The roof is also to be
changed over and minor repairs made
in other places. 1t is expected that the
work will be started as soon as pos
Sible.
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INSPECTION OF
I'd REGIMENT OF
HOSPITAL CORPS

The Hospital Corps attached to the
End Regiment was inspected at the
Armory Tuesday evening, the inspect
ing officers being Captain James F.
Hall of Boston. The officers Of the
Corps present were Major John G..
Towne, Captain Harry w Sampson
Lieuts. George L. Pratt and Carl With
erell There was good attendance
Of the members and the property Of the
company was found to be in excellent
condition The members of the Corps
were complimented by Captain Hall at
the close of the inspection for their
fine appearance and good work
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ROBERT N. PAGE
SAYS HE DIFFERS
WITH PRESIDENT

Washington. March 7.-Representa-
tive Robert N. Page of North Caro-
lima. a brother of Ambassador Page.
at London. has announced in a letter
to his constituents that he will not be
a candidate for reelection because he
disagrees with President Wilson in the
submarine controversy. Mr.. Page sup
plemented his announcement today
with the declaration that he differed
with the President on no other points
lat present"
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1IANT OF NIAGARA ELECTRIC
CHEMICAL co. IS DESTROYED
FOLLOWING AN EXPLOSION
o,l;ce Believe 100000 Fire Was Started Tues
day Night by Dynamite

Ihree weeks ago one of the walls Of
Castner Alkali Cos. plant was wrecked
by an explosion and the police subse-
quently found several sticks of dynamite
with fuses attached in other parts of the
building. The first explosion tonight, the
ponce believe. also was caused by the
letting go of a large charge of dynamite
The detonation was heard five miles
away and one of the walls apparently
was badly wrecked before the fire got
well under way. The Niagara Electro
Chemical Co. employed 800 men.
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Capt. Henry McDevitt

The death Of Capt. Henry McDevitt
occurred in the hospital here early
Tuesday morning after short illness.
He was born in New Brunswick about
70 years ago. He was a shoemaker
by trade. He enlisted in Co. D. Sd n.
H. Inf, May 10, 1861. and was dis
charged May 10. 1865. He was admit
ted to the Home from Lynn. Aug. p.
1888. Since his residence here he has
been lieutenant of police. and later
in command of Co. K, which commits
sion he held at the time Of his death.
He was man of sterling character
efficient in his duties. Of genial dis
position and always looking after the
welfare Of his company. He was very
we'll liked by. all who knew him. A
son, w. H. McDevitt Of. Hampton Fall,
\. H., survives.
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Vote Heavy
in indiana

Isd.srsgolis, Marci An unusually
ARK Republican vote and what is re-
.;sd as a remarkably light Progressive
nj. were The feature Of the first state
a. rrsferential primary held in Indiana
A.y' Late tonight il appeared that it
v,rld be Impossible for two or three
,,ys TO learn definitely who had been
minated. In "a scattered precincts out
IT. James f. Watson was leading for
r.,gbbcan nomination for United States
..ra,5r and lanes i. Goodrich was
.,dinc for the Republican nomination
',- governor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-08

The public schools of the city all
opened again Tuesday morning after
a short vacation for the use of the
schooIhouses for voting places. The
janitors had a busy few hours cleaning
up the places and getting them ready
for the opening Of school again, and
it is whispered that they had quite
number of bottles to sell to the junk
man. when they had cleaned up in
some Of the wards.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-08

...o,a Falls, \. u. March FIRE
a'uipg several explosions late 'on'eh'
''Hy ''a.II, destroyed the plant Of the
rlectro-Chemical CO.. caused the
HNs - ,ne workman. the injury OF sew
GA" -s and property loss estimated
--s, explosion was Of great force,
'' Il, nearby buildings within the
E' i a block being shattered. The
ss.d,en, explosions occurred af'er the
VS. had turned water into the burn
,,,,dr.p and are believed to have
..,sed by chemical action.