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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-23

East Vassalboro. Me-, Aug. "a
(SpeciaD.-The 44th annual reunion Of
the famous old 10Th Maine Infantry
was held at Grange hall here today.
with 80 of the survivors present. Hot
weather doubtless kept some away.
but all who attended enjoyed the I'M
limited hospitality Of the Relief Corps
members and local citizens, who did
everything in their power for the
pleasure and comfort of the veterans.
The business meeting was brief, con-
sisting largely Of the election Of off,
GERS, as follows:
President, Levi M. Poor Of Augusta:
vice president, Charles E. Tallman Of
Richmond; secretary, Silas Adams Of
Waterville; chaplain, George r. Palm
er of Portland.
Twenty-o one deaths since the last
reunion were reported.
Togus was selected as the place for
the reunion of 1917, the exact date to
be later selected and announced.
The banquet served by the ladies'
was a splendid one and to it all the
veterans did full justice, adding a
hearty vote of thanks at its conclu-
sion. Several visitors were present, in
Guiding J. H. Nye from Fort Worth,
Texas, and another gentleman from
New Jersey.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-23

Sheep and Lambs-W. B. Walker
sold / sheep, 80 lbs. at &c.
Hogs-Otis H. Forbush sold 8 hogs
at 10 lac, and hogs at 10 lac. w. H.
Neal sold hogs at 10 1-2c. c. l. Rich
sold IS hogs at 10c, and l boar, $50
lbs. at sc. J. D. Neylon sold Is hogs
$3.50 lbs. at 10 1-2c, and 6 hogs, $40
lbs. at 10c.
Mich Cows. D. Ney1on sold
mixers at $40 each.
HORSE MARKET.
Boston, Aug. 22.-The market was f-irly
active considering the season, which is
Just now about the dullest OF any time
in the years business Supplies were
heavier than a week ago and prices on
all horses of good quality held strong. Inc
demand was the most active on the heaV-
lest types of horses for commercial use,
and most of the dealers offered good
line of this class. There was little
more trade reported from the country
than for some time past. buying in mixed
lots for reselling. A number of sales
were reported, also from the coal COM
panies. Seconds were entered in small
numbers and were of poor quality as
rule.
The best quality in heavy draft horses
sold from $500 to $3.50; medium weight frst
class drafters from $225 to $780, chunks
from s1s5 to s225; heavy wagon and ex-
nress horses from $3.50 to $500; seconds
from $50 upward.
At the City Sale Stables-J. c. Keith,
Stevens & Sweet Horse Co. held spe-
oyo1 onctjop sale at their stables at the
Brighton stock yards Of ponies and Mex
lean burros. The ponies sold at about an
average value of $3.50 per head, with
some of the poorer ones selling at s25. and
one of the best bringing SIS. The burros
sold at SIS per head, having been used
as carriers on the border. Outside or
these sales the firm offered one express
carload Of green horses Of good weight
and a lot Of about 60 seconds. Trade was
about the same as a week ago with prices
firm and the demand quiet. One lot OF
mixed horses was shipped to the State OF
Maine.
William Hurwitz offered two express
carloads of green horses and 20 SECONDS.
Trade was quiet with little change IN
market conditions. This week the firm
will receive three express carloads of
green horses.
Aug. IS the steamship Kansas sailed
from Boston for st. Nazaire, France. with
1850 cavalry horses included in her car
60 The sailing was delayed several
hours by the heavy fog. On the 18th the
steamship Great City took out 1856 horses
for the same destination.
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partment; Mrs. H. A. Mayberry, secre-
tary agricultural department.; c. A. York,
superintendent of agricultural depart
ment: Augustine Palmer, superintendent
of agricultural tools, carriage and me-
chanical department.; c. w. Fernald, su-
perintendent Of tickets; A. o. McLaugh-
lin of Carmel, superintendent of poultry
department; Shepherd n. Luce of Carmel.
superintendent of cattle, sheep and swine
Col. w. H. Harding, superintendent ex-
hibition horse department, and DR.. c. F.
Dwinal superintendent racing department.
President Field also holds the Offices of
treasurer and manager and F. A. w.
Field has charge Of the space and ground
rent.
Under the grandstand the suffragettes
have got busy and the Bangor Equal suf-
frage League has fitted up an attractive
booth to lure the country ladies into their
way Of thinking on the question Of wo-
mans rights. Mrs. Charles Davis is in
charge of the booth and she is ably as
sisted by Mrs. Ralph X. Jones, Mrs. Har-
ry Emery and Miss Winifred Taylor. To
attract prospects they have some tempt
ing punch on sale that is a delight to the
thirsty sightseer. The booth is prettily
decorated in the suffrage color bright
yellow The bare walls are concealed
with yellow paper and into the pillars OF
the booth are stuck tiny American flags.
Some yellow balloons bearing the words
Votes for Women are hung around and
posters on the walls bear convincing ar
guments why women should vote.
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MADISON
Sheriff Mckinney Institutes Liq-
uor Raid, Making Big Seizure
MONDAY REGISTERS HOT.
TEST DAY OF SEASON

Deputy Sheriff r. S. McKenney made
a liquor raid at the residence of John
Nonnigan Monday afternoon and seized
"a pint bottles Of gin, pint bottles of
whiskey and IL bottles of wine. At the
hearing Monaghan was given a fine of
500 and costs and 60 days in the coun-
ty Jail with an additional so days if
the fine was not paid. A sale by one of
Nonnigian's minor children was also
proved and fine Of $50 and costs and
80 days in Jail imposed. Mr. Lafond
was arrested on the charge of single
sale and fine Of 500 and costs was
imposed. which was promptly settled.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Williams, Mr.. and
Mrs. Neil, Miss Flora Neil and Miss
King, who have been the guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. w. A. Weston, left town
Tuesday morning for their home at
Martins Ferry, Ohio.
Monday was the hottest day Of the
summer in Madison. The mercury reg
istered 106 degrees in the shade at 2
o'clock and stood at 80 degrees at
o'clock Monday evening.
MIS-. AOd weston OIL new 4Ork City
is passing a few weeks vacation with
relatives and friends in this vicinity.
Mrs. Allen Crowell of Harrisville, r.
l., is the guest Of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. T. B. Weston.
Charles Preble of this town was CIV
en- very pleasant surprise by his
nieces and a few other friends Tuesday
at the residence about six miles from
this village, the occasion being his
birthday. Mr.. Preble is one of Madi-
sons smart old men and takes a very
active interest in the present political
campaign being a lifelong Republican.
Robert Nichols has gone to Barre,
Mass, where he has position in a
creamery on a large dairy farm.
B. F. Weston of Rumford was the
weekend guest of his mother, Mrs. Sa-
rah j. Weston, at her residence on
Weston avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-23
FAIRFIELD
Committees Appointed for Ben.
ton Grange Fair on Oct. IL
and IL
NEW WATER WHEEL AT
WOODEN MILL

The following committees have been
appointed for the Benton Grange far
which is to be held at Benton Grange
hall, Oct. IL and -: Dinner commit
tee, first day., Mrs. L. E. Prentiss
Mrs. Geo. johnson, Mrs. Eugene Cain,
Mrs. James Warren, Mrs. Z. F. Mar
den, Mrs. Alexander; supper commit
tee (first day., Mrs. Harry Plummer
Mrs. Leonora Davis, Mrs. Everett
Hunter, Mrs. Reuben Wentworth, Mrs.
Laforest Eldredge, Mrs. Efie Thomas;
dinner committee, (second day., L. E.
Prentiss. Leonard Davis, Harry Plum
mer, Reuben Wentworth Everett.
Hunter; supper committee, (second
day., Mrs. Mary Gibson. Mrs. David
King, Mrs. Howard Flood, Mrs. Ma
bel MORGAN, Miss Laura JOY; veg
etable committee, James Warren,
Frank Blackwell. Wesley Brown; but
ter and cheese committee, Everson
Brown, Mrs Chas. Claiming, Mrs.
Cushman Pulsifer; fruit committee,
Silas Plummer. Alton Richardson,
Chas. Claiming, Ralph Pillsbury: fan
cy work committee, Mrs. Abbott Mel
son, Mrs. Addie Rand, Mrs. A. Z.
Greenleaf; baby show committee, Mrs
Ernest Holman, Mrs. c. o. Perry, Mrs
G. G. Hume, Mrs. John Brown; can
ned fruit committee, Mrs. Frank Wy
man, Mrs. Frank Blackwell, Mrs. A. L.
Young; pastry committee, Mrs. c. A.
Pierce, Mrs. Ed. Pollard, Mrs Stillman
Curtis: apron committee. Mrs. Mary
Gibson, Mrs. VIM. Gousse, Miss May
Brown; school exhibit committee, Miss
Nellie Roundy, Mrs. Sadie Lovejoy,
Miss Alberta Foss; candy committee,
Miss Jennie Warren, Mrs. Bertha ia
kins, Miss Blanche Webster; decora-
ton committee, Walter Adams, Ever
EFT Dickey. Worth Brown: cut flowers
committee, Miss Ruby Blackwell, Miss
Hazel circuit. Miss Hilda Pulsifer; fish
pond committee. Miss Matte Downs,
Mrs. Nina Bunker, Mrs. Florence
Brown. Mrs. Pearl Brown; ice cream
committee, George Brown, Mrs. George
Brown, Miss Helen Alexander, Miss
Meryle Pulsifer; entertainment COM
mittee, Mrs. Lucy Hosford, Mrs. Les
ter Nye, Mrs. Alton Richardson, Mrs.
Everson Brown. L. e. Prentiss has
charge Of advertising. Exhibits are to
be made by the Girls Canning Club
and the Boys Corn Club.
What was considered the social
event, locally, this season, took place
at the homo of Mr.. and Mrs. c. G.
Hume when $50 guests gathered at
reception rendered Mrs. George Pear
son and Miss Alice Pearson Of Pitts
burgh, Pa, the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hume.
The beautiful home was profusely
decorated with palms. potted plants
and seasonable flowers. which greatly
enhanced the occasion. A ladies' trio
of Mrs. Mary Hanson of
Portland, a distinguished pianist, Mrs.
Eva Brown Of Waterville. violinist and
Miss Marion r. Daggett of Waterville,
the leading cello artist Of central
Maine, contributed an excellent musical
program that was immensely anpreci.
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Mrs, S. C. Sturtevant, who returned
Monday from a vacation passed at her
cottage at Temple Heights. with Mr..
Sturtevant, went to Corinna Tuesday
to attend the towns centennial celebra-
ion.
The Misses Angelina and Dorothy
Weed are at East Machias for a
months visit with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. McGilvery pass
ed Tuesday at Belgrade Lake with Mrs.
McGilvery's sister. Mrs. S. r. Haines
Of Brookline. Mass, who is passing
two weeks at the lake.
Rev. and Mrs. F. s. Walker and
daughter Elizabeth Of Portland, for
merly Of this town, arrived here Mon
day for two-weeks visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. W. S. Spaulding.
L. c. Taft and Miss Ida Randlett re-
turned Tuesday from a visit in Union,
n. H.. with Mr.. Taft's parents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-23
TWO EVENTS ON
THE RACE CARD

Bangor. Me-, Aug. 22.-The Eastern
Maine State fair opened today with
hot weather and light attendance
There were only two events on the race
card, neither developed anything un-
usual, the time being slow and the win
ners never troubled Summary
21s MIXED-PURSE 5000.
Jack Parker, Big, by Bobbie
Wilkes Gone ...............
Ben c., Big by kempton yves
cott-Ireland) ................. 2 2
Baron King, brig, (Burrilll-Jack-
Time-21S% 2201a; 2.26; 2.22.
224 TROTTING STAKE-PURSE $3.50.
Young Constantine, Big, by Con-
stantine (McKenny) ............ I
kashmir, brig, (Vincent) ......... 2 2
Time-2 .3515; 2.35la; 2.3S1a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-23
OAKLAND
Nathaniel GalOushie Found Dead
in Bed-TwO Serious Acct
dents Reported
CURRENT LOCAL NEWS
HAPPENINGS

Nathaniel Galoushie, aged IS, who
resided alone at his home on Oak
street, was found dead in bed at 11.20
Monday forenoon. He was last seen
between $50 and 100 Saturday night.
His nearest neighbor. Milan Thomas,
supposed at first that he had gone
away for over Sunday as he frequent
ly had been in the habit Of doing, but
thought it strange that he should not
have said anything about it. When
yesterday morning nothing had been
seen Of him, Mr.. Thomas suspected
that something might have happened
and gained permission Of the select
men to break into the house and find
out. On entering the house, Galoushie
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-23
NEW HAMPSHIRE.

The aggregate Of livestock at Brighton.
Watertown and the local slaughter
houses:
This week: Cattle 2521. sheep 1894,
calves 3277. hogs 15.ss1.
Last week: Cattle 1861, sheep 11,455.
calves 2630. hogs 1885
One year ago: Cattle 1904, sheep s316,
calves 1902. hogs 12,405.
MAINE STOCK AT MARKET.
Cattle 2s4, sheep 326. calves 725. hogs BAL.
TONE OF THE MARKET.
Yard offerings were heavy in prac-
ticaIy all lines but the demand held
we'll and prices showed little, if any
decline. Some choice beef cattle were
received and sold readily. The range
for the best cattle was SQ9c, but some
extra choice exhibition cattle brought
higher prices. Good steers and oxen
sole at 7ls@Sc, and ordinary at 7@7hc.
The best cows brought 5A@6Ac, poor
to medium 4A@5Ac. and bolognas and
Gamers 31aQ4Ac. Bulls were in gener-
Gus supply at 5@7c.
Veal calves showed no change from
a week ago. The general range of good
quality brought 71a@9kc, with fancy
heavy veals up to lie, or in a few in
stances higher. There was good sup
ply at the yards. Small calves sold at
$36$5 each.
Hogs were very strong. Yard Offer
ings were quite heavy, but there was
small supply from the best at the
abattoir or the packing houses. The
market ranged from 10A@11c, live
weight and 13A@13&c. dressed.
No change was shown in the market
for sheep and lambs, which held firm
at SAFE for sheep and S@10c for lambs
Mich cow trade was quiet, with
plenty of cows tied up. There was no
change. in prices, the average being
from s50GS75 with choice up to s125 and
ordinary down to $40.
The live poultry market was lower,
with fowl 1S@19c, chickens 2o@22c, and
roosters 12@13c.
SALES AT THE YARDS
Beef Cattle-W. H. Neal sold l pair
fancy Hereford steers. 1870 lbs, raised
by Frank Brier, Sandwich, N. H., for
10c, to be exhibited at the Brockton
fair; fancy steers at 1-2c, 2 cows
and l bull at &C, l bull, at sc. and
cows at &C. c. A. Eastman sold 3 bulls
at 5 1-2c. C. l. Rich sold cows, 1920
lbs. at 4 3-4c., cow, 900 lbs. at &c. and
3 cows, 1880 lbs. at SAC. ]. d. Ney-
lon sold / COW, 1850 lbs. at 5 1-2c, and
/ COW, $50 lbs. at 3 SAC. Carl Bar
rows sold / beef COW for $50. H. E.
O'Brien sold l COW for &c, 2 cows for
4 Lee, and 2 cows for 31-2c. ]. w.
Ellsworth sold l COW, 700 lbs. at 1-2c,
2 COWS, 1860 lbs. at sc. l COW. 636 lbs.
at 3-4c. Otis H. Forbush sold l COW
at Size, and 81 on, l COW, $40 lbs.
at 4 SAC, and cows at 4c. and
heifer at 1-2c.
Veal Calves-Otis H. Forbush sold l
fancy calf, 1876 lbs. at 12c., calves at
10 1-2c, and calves. 220 lbs. at Sc.
w. H. Neal sold calves at 10c. c. A.
Eastman sold Is calves at Zoe. w. B.
Walker sold calves at SC j. D. Ney-
lon sold 1 calf. 200 lbs. at SC, 6 calves,
500 lbs. at 1-2c, and small calves
at $3.50 each. Carl Burrows sold
small calf for SO. H. E. OBrien sold
? calves at 9 1-2c, and Is small calves
at $3.50 each. ]. w. Ellsworth sold
calves, go lbs, at 10c, and calves,
220 lbs. at &C, and small calves at
IS each.
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The Hughes and Fairbanks march-
ing club held a meeting Tuesday eve
ming at Republican headquarters. Two
hundred torches have been ordered ana
a committee now is in charge or Sc
curing a uniform, which is to consist
Of white pants, white midshlpman S
hat and dark coat A special meeting Is
called for Thursday evening, Aug. Z4'
at headquarters to further consider
matters. The following committee was
selected to procure uniforms, etc: VIM
0. Cobb. Archie D. Buker, Louis I.
Witham. H. p. Blodgett, Charles Hodg-
don VIM. T. Pierce. Frank >. Collins
Joseph Verdun. Harvey P. Wlnslow'
VIM P, Smith, Frank Mclaughlin
Waldo G. Preble.
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PITTSF|ELD
Republican Town Committee
Makes Final Plans for Hughes
PITTSFIELD GRANGE NOTES

AT meeting Of the Republican town
arrangements were made for the meet
ing to be held Friday afternoon at 4
o'clock, Sept. s. when Charles E.
Hughes and Henry D. Estabrook of
New York will speak on M. c. /. cam
pus. A committee consisting Of Ed
win Childs, Fred r. Smith and A. H.
Burse was chosen to go to Waterville
to meet Mr.. Hughes and DR.. E. A.
Porter, T. E. Getchell and T. F. Con-
nor were appointed a reception COM
mittee. ]. W. Manson will preside at
the meeting. Mr.. Estabrook will ar
rive in town on an earlier train.
The funeral services Of the late Mrs.
Betsey Dearborn were held Tuesday
afternoon at o'clock at the home of
her daughter, Miss Will Phillips. Rev.
F. S. Walker, pastor of the Universal
list church in Portland, former pastor
of the Pittsfield Universalist church,
officiated. The interment was made at
the Pittsf1eld Village cemetery.
Mrs. Mayo BickmCre of Troy left
here Monday for Wollaston, Mass,
where she will visit her daughter, Mrs.
John Richmond, before going to Tut
tie, N. H., where she will visit her
son, Aubrey Bickmore, and family.
She will be accompanied West by Mrs.
Richmond and daughter Lettie and
they will be Joined later by Mr. Rich
mond
About Is automobiles from the
Pittsfield Grange will go to Bangor
Wednesday, Aug. 20. to take part in
the Grange automobile parade con-
nected with the Bangor fair Grange
day.
The East Somerset Pomona Grange
will hold it's annual field day at the
r. J. Goodrich farm on the Hartland
road, Friday, Aug. 25.
Mrs. D. H. Small left Monday for
Bangor to vis her son, Merle Small
who is receiving medical treatment at
a hospital.
Mrs. Fred w Brooks is passing q
few weeks with relatives in Massa chu-
sets.
Frank Bracket Of Bangor and Mrs.
Rose Titcomb Of Stockton were in town
Tuesday to attend the funeral services
of their sister, the late Mrs. Betsey
Dearborn.
Miss Vannie Gesner. pianist at the
Bijou theatre, left Monday for two
weeks visit in Portland and Lewiston.
Her place at the theatre is being filed
by Miss Vera Conant
Prof. Stanley r. Oldham, principal at
NJ. c. l., who has been attending a
summer school at Madison. Wis, ar
rived in Pittsfield Tuesday. Mrs. Old
ham, who has been with him, remain
ed in Chicago for visit with her SIS
ter.
Mrs. Ella Parks, who has been passing
two weeks in Hartford, Ct. with her
niece, Mrs. W. E. Spear, former res
ident of this town, has returned home.
S. J. Powell of Dixf1eld. who has been
the guest Of his son, Guy Powell, for a
few days, returned home Tuesday.
Mrs. Ada Luce and daughter of Milo
who have been visiting Mrs Sadie
Greenwood, returned home Tuesday.
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was found dead in bed. and already in
a bad state of decay. Medical Exam
liner Fish of Waterville was called and
on examination concluded that he had
died a natural death, and as near as
could be determined death had occur
red Saturday night. He was widow
err and is survived by daughter in
'Millinocket, and a sister, Mrs. Celia
Trask, in Belgrade. The casket was
kept closed throughout the funeral
which was held at o'clock yesterday
afternoon. Rev. P. A. A. Killam preach
ed the funeral sermon. Interment was
at Oakland.
Mayberry Birch and a party of
friends Of Augusta were in town yes
terday.
Harry Folsom and friends passed
Tuesday at Hurricane point on Salmon
lake.
Mrs. Maud Leavitt and son Law
renee went to Lakeside yesterday to
visit Rev. A. d. Evans.
Mrs. E. A. Bermis Went to Portland
yesterday after short visit at the
New Revere House
Frank ]. Rayting was in town yes
terday
Mr.. and Mrs. o. G. Boyle of Jack
man We're IN town yesterday. visiting
friends.
Louise, the four-year-o daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. I. Talberth, fell down g
flight of stairs at Manter's cottage Mon.
day and broke her right arm below the
elbow. Miss Louise is very unlucky. This
is the second time she has broken he,
arm within six months.
Guy Bubier while chopping wood Mon.
day accidentally cut his foot. his axe
glancing from knot. Dr. Totnan was
called and 1T was necessary to take II
stitches to close the wound.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Warren of Stafford
Ct, are passing a few days in town witt
friends
MI and Mrs. E. P, sturtevant of Win
tnrop are in town for few DAYS.
Miss Beulah Luffkin and Ivan Harlow
passed Sunday at Island Park with Mr.
and Mrs Madison Gilman.
w. H. Carr left Monday for asevera1
days business trip to New York and vi.
cnity.
Edmund Leahy has returned from Gar.
diner. where he has been passing a weel,
visiting friends and relatives.
Master Thayer Wiltshire left Monday
for skowhegaE where he will visit friends
and relatives for sevral days.
Mrs. James Small is in East Madison
for several days
t. K. Murray and Frank CULVER are
buying poultry for the Boston market
F. S. Whitney and daughter Marjorie
OF Belgrade were in town Monday calling
on friends.
Chester Oliver has returned from, Sal
mon Lake. where he has been passing a
week at Leonard's cottage.
Walter Emerson and family OF Dover
are in town visiting friends for a few
days.
]. e. Harris has returned from Water
ford. VT, where he has been passing two
weeks with friends and relatives.
Clyde Baxter of Arson is visiting at his
uncle's, A. n. Oliver.
Mrs. Guy Gleason, Mrs Morris strick-
land. Mrs. J. H. Stevens and Mrs. Edward
Vigue are passing few days at Salmon
Lake.
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At the Monday evening meeting OF
the city council the following received
a passage:
This council not only consents 10
public improvements made by private
citizens, but should be carefully prompt
in the recognition and acknowledge
ment of the same when completed
For this reason be it
Resolved. That the city and its people
are pleased and convenienced by the
bandstand recently erected upon the
Common through the generosity of Mr..
R. P. Hazard and intended by him
Tor all public uses as properly pertain
10 such a structure. This resolve shall
be incorporated into the records OF this
meeting and a copy placed in the hands
or the ahove-named donor.
B. E. LAMB,
F. NJ. MOVES,
]. H. RUSS.
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GARDINER

Every man who is interested in the
extension of the Federal aid road from
brunswick on to Gardiner and event.
ually. on to Augusta, Waterville and
northern Maine, should go to the hear
ing before the State Highway Com
mission at the State House, at IL A.
N. today wednesday,.
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ing on winning the President to their po-
sition say that the case after all is to be
decided by public opinion and that this
will be found to support arbitration and
condemn the eight-hour day. They made
public tonight several kilograms from
commercial organizations throughout the
country unfolding arbitration for the set
Element Of labor disputes and opposing
an eight-hour day such as the employees
desire,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-23

The Workmen's Fraternity held a
public meeting at Gardiner Grange
hall Tuesday evening. 1t was Republ-
ran night and the boys were addressed
hv Hon. f. w. Ellis, candidate for the
legislature Hon. w. E. Fisher, can
didate for reelection as county attor-
new, and Robert w. Leighton, candl-
date for register of probate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-23

George W. Cross, secretary and
treasurer of the Second Maine Cav
ary Association, informs us that the
18th reunion of the association will be
held on Sept. 10 and IA at Camden. "A
grand good time is expected as fine
reception and entertainment has been
arranged for and a banquet served in
G. A. R. hall on the last day OF the
meeting.
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Frank Johnnen, who, with a COM
panion is alleged to have beaten Joe
Robosky after entering his automobile
in Scarboro. was held Monday by me
Portland Municipal Court in $4,000 bail
to await Grand Jury action on charges
Of larceny Of 81 from Robosky.