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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-06-15

Mrs. Fannie Scott, widow of John
Scott, died at her home on the Dow road
June End, after long illness. She was
lady most dearly loved in the communi'
ty because OF her exceptionally sweet dis
position, kindly ways and ever ready
encouraging and pleasant word. She was
the mother of large family twenty
one children, thirteen of whom survive
her, twelve sons and one daughter, wide
ly scattered and prominent in the affairs
of life. Many of them, however. were
able to get home for the funeral, which
occurred Sunday, June 4th, at the home,
where a devoted family and many sor-
rowing neighbors assembled at O. clock
in the afternoon to render their last kind
act to their loved mother and friend, and
the casket was tenderly conveyed from
its bank of flowers amid the scenes of a
long, useful life to its final resting place
at Mt. Adams, In Gods great plan OF
the universe, who dares to say that this
admirable lady has not faithfully and
well filled the place designed for woman
Deer Isle Messenger.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-06-15

No. FOR Price
1 Fevers. COMPOSITIONS, Inaanlmations 25
3 Worms Worm Fever ......... .......-... rs
3 Collie, Crying and Wakefulness of Infants 20
Diarrhea of Children and Adults. .......... 20
= Couehs Colds Bronchitis. ...................25
q Toothache Faceache, Neuralgia .......... rs
o Headache Sick Headache, Vertigo. .........25
10 Dyspepsia. INDIGESTION Weak Stomach =. rs
"a Croup Hoarse Cough Laryngitis. .......... rs
"a Eczema Eruptions ...,...................2S
is Rheumatism Lumbago. .....................25
10 Fever and A que. Malaria Observation-Disclosures. rs
II Piles Blind or Bleeding. External, Internal 25
10 Catarrh. Influenza, Cold in Head. rs
40 WhoOping Cough ,............ 25
II Asthma Oppressed, Difficult Breathing .... 25
r. Disorders of the Kidneys.
80 Urinary IncOntinence..
81 Sore Throat. Quinsy Observation-Disclosures. rs
~ Grip, Grippe, La Grippe ,.............,..z5
Sold by druggists or sent on receipt Of price,
Medical Book mailed free.
HUMPHREYS HOMRO. MEDICINE CO., Co5nse
William and Ann Streets. New York.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-06-15

Ellen Knowlton Milliken, wife of the
Hon. Charles A. Milliken of augusta,
died June 5th, after long illness. She
was the daughter of Rev. Ebenezer
Knowlton of Montville. She was gradu-
ate of Maine State Seminary and taught
for awhile after her graduation at Pitts
field. She and Mr.. Milliken were married
al years ago by the Rev. DR.. C. F. Pen
ney of Augusta. For time after their
marriage they lived in Durnham, but
afterward moved to Augusta She was
a loyal member of the Free Baptist
church of Augusta and was always in
terested in the work of the church, the
denomination and the kingdom. She was
a woman of marked literary tastes and
had one of the finest private libraries of
the city. For many years she had been
unable to actively identify herself with
the social life of the community, yet she
had maintained close touch with every
good work and many family has reason
to remember her kindness and will recall
her benefactions. She leaves, besides
her husband, one son, the Hon Carl E.
Milliken of Island Falls, and one daugh-
ter, Miss Harriet Mllliken of Augusta.
The funeral services were held Wednes-
day afternoon at the home, 81 Western
avenue.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-06-15
PROBATE NOTICES

GUARDIANS NOTICE-The SUBSCRIBE
" by gives notice that she has been d..
pointed guardian of
SARAH f. TURNER of Palermo
IN the County OF waldo, anG gwen hp
the law directs. All persons having utu
against the estate of said Sarfh +. Tu
desired to present the same tor settl,mn
all indebted thereto are requested to mas
ment Imme diately.
MINNIE +. JON
Palermo, Me-, June !, 1916.
FkNAIORS NOTICE. The SUI
" hereby gives notice that he has b'tI
app olnted cOnServatcr of the estate OF
MARY Z. HAHN of Lincomvllle
in the County OF Waldo, and gwen bonds
aw directs. All persons having demands
lsaid Mary Il. hahn are GeShed TO pres
same for settlement, and all indebted I
are dequt sted 10 makep yment INN, dat
AUGUSTINE f. Hal
lUhNile. Me, Nay {, 19lG.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-06-15

Mrs. w. j. Hunt and children were re-
cent guests of E. M. Hunt and wife.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-24
Thursday, December Fl.

In Nexico-W hatever action is TAX
ing place in Mexico is being kept under
cover and very little news Is given out.
The War in Europc--Wilson sends
peace note 10 England, setting forth
American rights. England receives
the note with Indignation Danger
that United States may be drawn into
the war
General NcwS-Wiison peace note
and statement OF Lansing causes wild
excitement on New York Stock Elk
change. England is awakened to evils
OF liquor traffic and may institute pro-
hibition. southern Railway engine
goes through open draw at Albemarle
and Chesapeake Canal, no fatalities
Soldiers on border are warned TO pre-
pare against pneumonia.
Local News--Bank profits in Rich
moud break all previous records dur
ing this year. DR. Johnston's funeral
today. Corby Baking Co. asks for re-
fund OF taxes. School Inspector Ed
wards ia INDICATED OF charges
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-24
BIG ENTERPRISES CONE
To SOUTHERN STATES
80, 000, 900 Glass Bottle Factory for
West Nirginia.-Lcad and
Zinc Operations.

Baltimore. Md. Dec. 23.--An-
nouncements which are OF special in
terest, as well as requiring expendi-
lures of large amounts Of capital, are
among the many connected with
Southern developmental enterprises Of
tho past week. This weeks Manufac-
turers Record tells the essential feat
ures OF these enterprises and they In
clude activities in glass bottle manu-
featuring. electricity generation and
distribution. coal mining, graphite
mining, iron and steel manufacturing,
lead and zinc smelling lumber manu-
featuring, meat killing and packing.
etc. The big enterprises include: ST.
100000 glass-bottIe factory In West
Virginia; $4,000 causeway construc-
ion in Texas, $1,000, 1000 electric light
and power enterprise in Oklahoma /;
100000 graphite mining and milling
corporation in Alabama; $500, 900 ex-
penditure for additional improvements
and developments in iron and steel
corporation in the Birmingham dis
trict; extensive additional plants for
manufacturing steel sheets by impor-
tant corporation of the Wheeling dis
trlct: $4,000 lead and zinc smelter in
Arkansas; etc.
From the details in the Manu-
| laCtuFerS RECORD are taxing the fOi-
lowing brief reports OF a few OF the
many deveIopmental announcements
OF the week:
American Bottling Company. subsi-
diary of Owens Bottle Machine Com
pany Toledo, Ohio. will build $1,000
900 plant for manufacturing pint glass
bottles at Kanawha City, w. Va.
Galveston County Commissioners,
| Galveston. Texas, and several railways
Interested decided upon type of con-
struction for new length of causeway
spanning Galveston Bay; plans pro-
vide for reinforced concrete construc-
ton and a total expenditure of ST.
| 500, 900.
| Consumers Light and Power Com
pany. Ardmore, Oklahoma. incorpo-
rated with s1,oooO 900 capital to gener.
ate and. distribute electricity.
Republic Iron and steel Company
! Birmingham, Alabama, will expent
| $500 900 within the next two year.
! for additional improvements and de.
velopments in the Birmingham dis.
triCt; b>ttermcnts to include construct
ing electric plant to fun n~h power fol
Warner, Palos and Sayreton, install
! new mine with upple and washer a
! Palos, etc
Royal Graphite Mining and Cruciblt
! Company, Goodwater, Ala. chartered
with 100000 capital to build graphite
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-24
and milling plant.

mining and milling plant.
Whitaker -CSlessne Co, Wheeling,
w. Va. awarded buildings and ma
chinery contracts for eight hot mills.
with each train driven by electric mo-
tors. cold rolls. annealing furnaces.
etc, for additional plants at Beech
Bottom. near Wheeling.
Fort Smith Smelter Company. Fort
Smith. Ark. will build $350,000 lead
and zinc smelling plant to contain
5000 retorts.
Holt Lumber Company. Bablin. w.
Va, incorporated with s250,000 capt.
tai to manufacture lumber.
Naya-Sota Products Company, Ma
vasota, Tex. incorporated with $780,
600 capital for mining Developments.
May Bros. Graphite Company. Ash
plant with ten-hour capacity 500 tons
of graphite.
Bowyer Smokeless Coal Company,
Sullivan. w. Va, incorporated with
$4,000 capital to develop 1900 acres
of coal land.
G. b. r. Smith Milling Company,
Sherman. Tex. will build $4,000
mill with daily capacity 500 barrels Of
-four
Batelle Coal Company, Fairmont.
w. Va, incorporated with s120,0 600
capital for mining coal.
Ragland Coal Company. Pember-
ton. w. Va, incorporated with $780,
600 capital to develop $50 acres OF
coal land.
Standard Grease and Glue Com
pany. Baltimore, Md, organized to
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-24
Friday. Dexxanl,cr q.

All interest In news items Is cen
tered on peace moves and how it will
affect the United States,
General News--United States trade
balance is twice that OF last year Stock
exchange still in spirit OF uncer-
tainty. Sixteen persons are Injured in
Southern Railroad wreck near Pen
dleton, S. c.
Local Ncws-Plans are under way
10 welcome Virginia boys home from
the border. Abner Goode. attorney,
is charged with INA sappropriation of
clients money Fire destroys plant OF
Imperial Coffee Co.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-24
THE RICHMOND v1Re1N1AN-suNDAY sDEoEMBER a. 1915
build 100000 plant for manufacture
ing glue, soap and tankage.

build 100000 plant for manufactur.
ing glue, soap and tankage.
Ragiand Coal Company, Beckiey
capital to mine coal.
stern rairmont Coal Company
Wyatt. w. Va. incorporated with
100000 capital to develop coal land
Carolina Packing Company. VIII
mington. N. c., engaged engineer to
design $4,000 meat-killing and pack
Ing plant with daily capacity $50 hogs
and thirty cattle.
Penick & Bord, New Orleans, will
build $4,000 cold storage warehouse
for molasses at Harvey. La.
w. B. Lvezey. Newport News. Va,
and associates will build 100000 com
pressing plant. with daily capacity
fifty carloads Of hay.
Coopers Creek Zinc Company,
smithville. Ark. Incorporated with
$4,000 capital to mine zinc
American Explosives Company, Sar-
coke. Mo, incorporated with $4,000
capital to manufacture explosives.
Alston-Parker Lumber Company,
Tuscaloosa, Ala. organised with $780,
600 caIAal 70 manufacture lumber.
Parker Land and Lumber Com
pany, Savannah. Ga, incorporated
with $4,000 capital to manufacture
lumber.
Bath Hardwood Lumber Company.
Warm Springs, Va. Incorporated with
$4,000 capital to manufacture hard
wood lumber.
Amarillo Sash and Door Company,
Amarillo, Tex, will build $4,000 plant
for manufacturing sash and doors.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-24
PRESENT {. G. PARKER
Continued From First Page.)

cooperation from every employee OF
the company.
Each employe was then presented
hy Mr.. Parker with SIS gold piece,
Jack Davis and Frank Wilson. also
Mcmahon. members Of the sales force,
each made enthusiastic talks Bull
lock, house manager. and on down
to the porter, John" each expressed
their deep regard for the leadership
and fair treatment of the boss"
Miss Bridget" Childress, the stem
oRrapher. was given ten-dollar gold
piece as a token OF good will from the
employees and she made her little
speech" with her usual "saucy" man
ner. avowing her intention to always
obey orders"
During the meeting 1t was brough,
out that the years business was over
$4,000 in excess OF the mark set
by the company, and this phenomenal
success was attributed to the hard
work and loyalty of every employe.
Next years business was discussed
and a mark" OF about double last
year was set by the sales force with
every assurance and utmost confidence
that they could reach 1t.
Such spirit OF loyalty good fellow
ship and enthusiasm as expressed Is
sure to secure for the Robertson
Parker Co. n banner business during
1917.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-24
Events of the Week
Complied For Tho Busy Reader of
The Firing Line.


In Mcxieo-Nliis mas asked for a
conference with Ma Tor Geueral Hugh
Scott relative TO policing the border
and protection OF Americans. His
offer net given much eredence by
Washington officials
The War In Europc-Cserman peace
proposals have been forwarded to al
ifes-interest not centered on reply
which will come from London It is
probable that concerted protss, of L.
; and other neutrals against dcporta-
ton of Relsians may be effective
French capture important German 20
sitions at Nerdun. Fighting has been
revived In Nerdun sector. Germans
continue advance in Rumania.
General Ncws-T Il. Ashford. we'll
known business man OF Atlanta. died
saturday night from wounds inflicted
by unknown assailant Frank A. Van
derlip, president OF National City
Bank Of New York. warns Chicago
=, bankers OF grave problems which will
confront the United States at the end
of war. Army aviation school TO be
established near Fort Monroe.
Local New~--Reported that Virgins
troops Will be ordered home from dun
on border before Christmas. IyfJic
library issue is coming to crisyS. SAcre
tary Of War Baker is scheduled 4
speak IN Richmond Wednesday MayoI
Ainslie signs auCtioneer ordinance
Auto show date is set for January 81
Tobacco prices continue upward trent
on local market. Attack is made b,
Public Service Magazine on conduc
If Richmond electric plant
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-24
POST A. TO HAVE TWO
INTERESTING EVENTS
CHRISTMAS Tree Party for An Travel
ing Men Thursday: Annual
Sermon Sunday,

Post A, Travellers Protective Assoc
citation will issue invitations in the
next few days to every travelling man
who will be in Richmond this week
10 he their guest on two occasions.
The first is their annual Christmas
celebration which viii he held in the
home of the association. 301 East Main
street, THURSDAY night. This year the
celebration will be an old fashion
Christmas tree party, with present
either on or aoojf the base of the tree
for every travelling man. Many useful
presents are Included in the lot. such
as an automobile. several 1--we turkeys.
etc. An interesting musical program
will be rendered by the members and
one OF the active members will inn
personate Old SAINTS.
The other event is also an annual
one that draws large attendance
If the mem bers o. The hustling Pest
and their friends II Is The Annual
Sermon 20 the members. by their be
loved Chaplain. Eat J J. Gravat:
The service va. no next Sunday.
,Decem her 81. ~ p. NJ at Holy
Trinity Church or Laurel street lust
north OF Main Street. The Post IN
DESTROYS Of having every travelling
man who Is in the city on these two
dates. 20 he is guest.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-24
Nonda y-Dcxcmer ~,

In Mcxico--Any early solution Dor
der problems hinges on the action OF
The INSTRUMENTATION commissioners
who are meeting today in Philadel-
phia.
The War I'm Europe-.peace proposal
Of Germans still stands in allegiance.
Regulations curtailing all food con
sumption are put into effect in Great
Britain. No important events Is the
German report today concerning the
western front Russian advances
around Lutsk wer. repulsed.
General Ncws--Btlly Sunday is maxi
Ing gallant effort to win temperance
fight In Boston. General Scott tells
the Senate Committee that United
States should have million and a
half men for army. New York Stock
Exchange has about adjusted itself to
normal. President Wilson and wife
celebrate their first wedding ami
yersary today.
Local yews--Mrs. Atkinson leaves
estate of s3S5.000 to children. Pub
Tic library issue Is taking active life.
Miss Fiuger, an heiress, is 10 wed MI.
Lawrence Lewis. of White Sulphur
Spring.. Cold weather is predicted for
RichrKond. Charity organizations are
helped
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-24

In MexiCSl-No new developments
relative TO the Mexican situation were
given out today.
The War In Europe-Britain pc
tocts German peace offer: Lloyd
George voices view of government
foffre delivers field command OF
French troops over to Nivelle. Cor
mans figure the French and British
Losses since beginning of the war to
ba 100000 men.
General NeSvs-Hotel Dan case dis
missed for lack of evidence. Baron
Oppenheim. reputed to be a French
and English fnancier, was ordered
depurted from the tinted states. de-
tails of offense are withheld.
Local NcW0-Worst snow OF recent
years falls here today. Court decision
permits interstate travellers to carry
liquor. City Attorney Pollard asks
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-24
BONUSES ARE GIVEN
BY FORGING COMPANY
Richmond Forgfngs Corporation
Rounding Out Most Successful
Year In Its History.

Following one OF the most prosper
GUS years in the history Of the COM
pany. the Richmond Forgings Cor
poraton yesterday afternoon gave its
Office staff liberal bonuses.
The cooperation Is one OF the few
companies in Richmond that believes
in sharing the profits with those who
play n very important part in making
the business a success. This, it is
said. has done much to add to the
efficiency Of the plant.
At the present time the corporation
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-24
Firing Line - Wholesalers, Manufacturers Travelling Men

is rounding out one Of the greatest
years since its organization. Many
men are now employed by the com.
pany and they have been kept busy
throughout the year. Its mechanics
are employed by piece work and their
earnings are especially satisfactor9
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-12-24
for a rehearing OF the Drewsy- Hughes
case


Wednesday, December 20.
In Mcxico--Todny the status of the
Anierican-Mexican peace protocol
suggestions is practically what IL was
several weeks ago: America standing
pat on its demands
The War In Enrope-Peace pro-
posals may bear fruit Germany be-
lieves enemies are bluffing United
States for peace guarantees German
troops are kept in ignorance of the
peace move.
General Ncws-Stock market In
New York continues on downward
trend. due to peace proposal. Labor
leaders think President Wilson will
insure an eight-hour law in the event
the Adamson law is declared uncon-
stitutional.
Local NcwS--Dr. George Ben Johns
ton. noted Richmond surgeon. dies to-
day School Inspector w. W. Ed
wards in under fire before State Edu-
cation Boarh Highland Park will
fight sewer tax payments in court.
Chandler Co.'S shoe store at Twenty
nth and Marshall Streets, was dam
aged by fire today.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1916-11-28
Mamma! Don't You
See Your Child Is
Sick, Constipated
Liver And Bowels At
Once

Mother! Your child isn't naturally
cross and peevish. See if tongue is
coated; this is a sure sign it's little
stomach, liver and bowels need a
cleansing at once.
When istless, pale, feverish, full of
cold, breath bad, throat sore, doesn't
eat, sleep or act naturally, has stom-
ach-ache, diarrhoea, remember, a
gentle liver and bowel cleansing
should always be the first treatment
given.
Nothing equals california Syrup
of Figs" for children's ills; give a
teaspoonful, and in a few hours all
the foul waste, sour bile and fer
menting food which is clogged in the
bowels passes out of the system, and
you have a well and playful child
again. All children love this harmless
delicious ''fruit laxative" and it
never fails to effect a good "inside"
cleansing. Directions for babies, chill
dren of all ages and grown-ups are
plainly on the bottle.
Keep it handy in your home. A lit
tie given today saves a sick child to-
morrow, but get the genuine. Ask
your druggist for a 50-cent bottle of
California Syrup of Figs" then look
and see that it is made by the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Co." GAL
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1916-11-28
Heard About Town

DR.. and Mrs. B. F. Underwood and
children, of Louisville, are the guests
of Mrs. Underwood's brother, Mr.
Dave Rankin and others.-Monticello
Outlook.
John Robins was taken sick at
Crab Orchard Sunday and was not
able to be brought to his home at
Brodhead until Wednesday. Sunday
night and Monday he was very sick.
Mt. Vernon Signal.
Wesley Embry, of the Department
of Education at Frankfort, came
over Saturday for little bird hunt
ing accompanied by his friends, Paul
Meagher, chief clerk of the same de-
paremtn and j. T. Vance, brother
of Representative Vance, of Barren
county.
Cashier H. G. Skies, of the Crab
Orchard Banking Company was in
Stanford Monday afternoon, shaking
hands with friends and telling demo-
Gratis that he is a candidate for the
legislature subject to the primary
next year. Skies is Give wire" and
says he is meeting with much en-
enlargement in his race since he an
nounced as a candidate.
Col. J. R. Brooks, Live Stock
Agent of the N. C. & st. L. and the
Western and Atlantic Railroad, with
headquarters at Atlanta, Ga, has
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1916-11-28

been at Crab Orchard, his old home
on visit of several days this week.
He was down here Monday afternoon
late, and was kept busy shaking hands
with his many friends. Col. Brooks
says that the south was never so pros
porous and that Atlanta is the me-
troplis of that section.
News comes from Louisville that
Mrs. w. w. Saunders, who underwent
an operation at the Norton Infirmary
there, is doing nicely. Mr.. Saunders
spent the week end with her.
Mr.. ]. H. Bustle, who is doing a
nice business with his store at Crab
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1916-11-28
Personal and Social

Dec. 16.-Henry Lawrence South
wick, Emerson College of Oratory,
will be here Saturday afternoon, Dec
16, to read Julius Caesar.
After Saturday, December 2, the
library will be open from one o.
clock to four O'Clock. So those wish
ing to obtain books bear this change
in mind. et
Under auspices of Woman's Club,
Thanksgiving evening, Nov. 80 at
1880 P. NJ, at the opera house, Mar
guerite Clark in MOLLY Make Be-
lieve." Come and Woman's
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1916-11-28

Orchard was in town today shaking
hands with his many friends.
Lucien Burnam, of the internal
revenue service was in Stanford a
short time Monday.
County Attorney w. S. Burch is
considerably improved this week, his
friends are glad to know.
Walter w. Saunders was taken i'll
at his post in the First National Bank
this morning and is quite a sick man.
j. T. Dunaway, Jr., who lives on
ID. W. Lynn's farm, out on rural
route 1, is convalescing from a severe
spell of typhoid fever.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1916-11-28

Club. 94-1
Dec. 25.-An interesting program
will be rendered at the opera house
in the evening, under the auspices of
the w. G. 7. u.
Mrs. j. w. Acey was in Lancaster
last week.
J. F. Hill is reported quite at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. E. c..
Garman, on Logan avenue.
George Newland, who holds a nice
position with a drug firm at Nash
vile, Tenn, spent Sunday with his
mother, Mrs. Annie Newland, here
Miss Nancy Yeager leaves this week
for Pittsburg, Pa, to spend a month
with her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. E. Johnston.