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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-22
ANOTHER ARMY ORDER
COMES oEAToN CO.

An additional order for l50, 300 pairs OF
army shoes. assurance of which was an
nouncad in Thursdays Journal. in the re-
port of the contract for the manufacture
of S51.o0 pairs, was received Saturday
by the c. A. Eaton Co. The 1901 900 pairs
will include United States. French and
the new style marching shoes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-22

Cross campaign here this summer. All
local chapters received 25 per rent of
the total amount raised. The fund Will
be applied to the general work of the
chapter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-22
Bates 6. maine 0

Crono, Me, Oct. Pilates won from
Maine in the last two minutes Of play
Saturday 8 to 0 In the first championship
game Of the Maine college series. The
winning touchdown for Bates was the re-
suit of a punt being blocked and Tackle
Adams of Bates recovering and making
the run for the touchdown. The sum
mary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-22

To prevent intrigues by enemy sub
jects and for the general protection of
foreigners. special police will be ap-
pointed in the leading cities of Japan.
including Toxic, Yokohama, Osaka and
Nagasaki. go =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-22

Dr.. l. B. Mower, corresponding secre-
tary of the Baptist Denomination OF
Maine, was a Sunday visitor at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Mclean.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-22

The Lewiston and Auburn Chapter
Of the Red Cross has received a check
for sl6.1S0, this amount being a quar-
ter of the sum raised during the Red
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-22
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Mr.. and Mrs. c. s. Robbins and Mr..
and Mrs. O.. W. Bency of Auburn were
visitors Sunday in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-22

Grand total to date $45,415.57
Team No. I. Mrs. Kate B.. Berry,
captain S15s
Team No, 2, J, o. Blanchette. cap
tain $3.50
Team No. 8, Frank G. harrington,
captain SIS
Team No, 4, Guy P. Gannett, cap
tain 700
Team No. 8. John E. Hanson. cap
tain 1S9
Team No. 6. Mrs. Roscoe W. Har-
vey. captain 1905
Team No. 7. Roscoe W. Harvey, cap
tain al
Team No. 8. W. d. Hutchins, captain 271
Team No. 8, Perley NJ. Lawrence,
captain 307
Team No. 10, Mrs. Robert Partridge,
captain SIS 30
Team No, il. DR.. NJ. A. Priest, cap
tain 90
Team No. ~, Mrs. A. H. Sturtevant.
tain a6,
Team No. 10, Mrs. Willis E. Swift,
tain 1880
Team No. IA, Mrs. G. Cony Weston,
captain 24e.5o
Team No. Is, Mrs. Joseph William
son. captain $3.50
Team No. 10. Harris s. Woodman.
captain * "a
Flying Squadron. Aileen Morang,
captain 4725
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-22

workers on team No. II captured the
championship banner for the days
best report. BY doing so Mrs, Stur-
, tevant's team became the first unit in
the campaign corps to win the banner
twice. Her team was victorious on
Friday with a report Of S5,154.
Team No. is, led BY Mrs. Joseph
Williamson, who earlier in the week
had won first place. took secon honors
Saturday with a report of 1853.
A feature Of the days returns was
the report of team No. . led by ]. o.
B~lanchette. That team reported As
contributions totalling $3.50. The num-
Der Of subscriptions obtained by the
aggressive Blanchette division vas
the second largest of the campaign,
the high water figure being obtained
by the FLYING Squadron, led by Miss
Aileen Morang, which reported 63 sub
scriptions on Friday. BESIDES having
the largest number Of subscriptions for
the day. Mr.. ~Blanchette's team won
third place in the amount obtained.
Saturdays reports covered subscrip-
lions from 800 persons, the. second
highest record Of the movement, Fri
day showing returns from 346 sub
| scribers.
The volunteer workers, especially the
ONE were much interested in the
announcement that the girl typists and
hlers in campaign headquarters had
organized themselves in a team and
had obtained a number Of suhscrip-
tons. The girls. who are known as
the Sunshine Squad" expect to have
q report to present at this evenings
rally.
Nurses Obtain Pledges
The campaign corps also has beer
increased by a division Of nurses who
have been actively obtaining sub
scritpions to the fund. 1t is under
stood also the nurses will report a
substantial amount as a result of their
efforts.
The volunteer workers no longer are
required to have a white card bearing
the name of the person from whom
they wish to obtain q subscription. the
campaign management having let
down the bars so that any worker may
visit any prospect he or she desires.
The bars vent down at noon Satur-
day and in a few hours the workers
were reporting many subscriptions OBJ
tanned from persons who either had
been missed BY workers or who had
decided to increase the amount Of their
pledges.
Through an arrangement made by
II. H.. stuart. superintendent OF
schools pupils who wish to contribute
to the fund will do so today by turning
in their gifts to the teachers. Nurses
Saturday afternoon obtained a sub
stantial amount from persons attend
ing the moving picture and theatre
performances.
The report for Saturday follows:
Amount previously reported $40, s5o27
Amount reported today 1865 80
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01
WILSON'S REPLY
D|SAPPO|NTS POPE
Hoped u. S. Attitude on Peace
Would be Favorable.

Rome, Sept. 1.-President Wilson's
reply to the popes peace proposals
were presented ar the vatican by Count
de Sails. the British minister.
1t is stated at the vatican that the
pope did not attempt to conceal his
bitter disappointment. He regards the
presidents answer as leaving little
room for further peace efforts at pres
ent.
1t has heen no. secret that the pope
hoped for a more favorable response
from the United States than from any.
where else.
Before President Wilson's reply was
read it was said that the responses
from the various governments were ex.
pected TO be more favorable than the
tone of press comment. At the same
time the pope was reported to have
signified his intention of issuing a re.
ply after receiving the answers of all
the belligerents. pointing out questions
In regard to which all the nations at
war might be in agreement and others
concerning which il would be nsces.
larry to hold discussions.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01
295 ARE VICTIMS OF
DYSENTERY EPIDEMIC
Larksvi!|e and Plymouth Ter.
TOr Stricken.

Wilkes-Barre. Sept. 1.-Failu-e tt
Identify the source of contagion ha
added terror to the epidemic OF dysen
terry that has menaced the borough:
and townships on the west side Of tn,
Susquehanna river
From Larksville and Plymouth Dor
oughs, where investigation has beer
under way for two days, there are re
ports of 295 persons i'll Of the disease
while the deaths thus far in the two
boroughs number fifteen. Scattered
cases have been reported in Wilkes
Barre.
Water company officials deny the
possibility of contamination of theil
supply. and the police authorities ques
ton the likelihood of an enemy plot
although in eleven cases where death
occurred the families admitted having
purchased fruit from a peddler who
made the rounds Of the homes. All OF
the affected communities have called
upon residents TO boil drinking water
and a league of officials has been form
ed to determine the real cause of tht
disease
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01

family.
This doesn't mean at all that you
should keep yourself in the back
ground or that you should fail to be
good mixer" Let YOUR person
ality stand out. Broaden Your intu-
ence by every proper method. But
use your personality and your intiu-
emce to help the men in your own
squad and company carry on their
work and prepare as quickly as pos
Sible for the big task ahead of you.
Save some of your spare time for
study. The manuals and drill regu-
lationS Will grow more and more in
teresting to you as you become more
familiar with your new duties. Mem
oriZe some OF the important passages.
Make yourself an authority on every
thing that pertains to company drill.
These are simple rules that will
help any man. whether in or out of
the Army. TO make himself liked and
respected. They are easy rules to
observe. Follow them, and you Will
add greatiS to your enjoyment of
Army life and to Your chances for
promotion.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01
Tells of Britain's Approval.

Washington, Sept. 1.-With the eX
ception of the presidents war message
no declaration of this government has
been received with greater enthusiasm
In London than the reply to the pope's
appeal for peace. Walter Hines Page
American ambassador at London. noti
fed the state department that the Brit
ish public had read the presidents
note with evident approval and enthu
ii
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01
Announcements
CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF.

| hereby announce my candidacy
for the Office of Sheriff OF Dorchester
county, subject to the action of the
Democratic Primaries, and shall feel
deeply grateful to all of my friends
for their support.
V. MURRAY SULIVANE.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01
CUNNING SEASON OPENS
Coon. Biackbirds. Reed Birds and Rail
birds Nav be Shot in Pennsylvania.

Harrisburg. Pa, Sept. 1.-The state
game commission announced that un
der the provisions of the new game
code the season for blackbirds, reed
birds and railbirds as we'll as raccoons
opens today.
The season for the birds given will
run until November 30 and the com
mission calls attention to the fact that
they may not be hunted between sun
set and sunrise. Raccoons may be
aunted at night, however.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01
CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF.
To My Friends and the Public II


To My Friends and the Public in
General:
Having previously served you
faithfully for the term Of two years,
my record you know. | hereby
announce myself as a candidate for
the office Of Sheriff of Dorchester
county, subject to the will OF the
people at the Democratic primaries.
If nominated ana elected. L promise
you that my hat will remain the
same size, and that | Will perform
the duties OF the office to the best OF
my ability, and experience, and give
everyone square deal.
CEORGE L SHERMAN.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01
British AUGUST Loss 5o,S11,

london. Sept. 1.-The total of Brit
ish casualties on all fronts reported
in August is 59.S11 divided as fol.
lows: Killed or died of wounds-offi
GERS, 1878; men. 1892. Wounded o,
nissing-officers. 1922; men, 43.469.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01
HOME-READING COURSE
FOR CITIZEN-SOLDIERS

This Course i offered Ia The Men
Selected For service i'll The Ma
ii0nal Army aS a Practical Help III
Getting Started in The Right Way
Does Not Attempt to Give BinG-
iu9 Rules And Directions.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01
tts Fear Coal Famine,

Hazfs Pa, Sept. 1.-Fearing 6
coal famine this year, florists of Phila
delphia have written to Hazleton par
ties asking them to use their influence
In having them supplied with suficien'
fuel. -,
LoN
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01
STEAMER SERVICE, CHOPTANK
RIVER ROUTE

Steam leave Pier4 Light st. Wharf weather
permitting
p. NJ. daily, except Sunday for Tilghman Isl.
Easton, Oxford. Cambridge and landings to
Windy H:.6 P. NJ.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01
GEORGE f. SHERMAN.
OF CANDIDACY

Having entered the primaries as a
candidate for the Democratic noml-
nation for Sheriff, | respectfully So
licit the support OF ali members OF
the party 1t the primary election
Sept 11th. | am well aware of the
fact that the Office is one OF the ut
most importance, and if nominated
and elected, | intend to devote my
self seriously and cOnscientiously to
the performance OF the duties IN
connection Herewith. | snail not
only appreciate the help and aSs1s-
tance of the voters in all sections,
but shall make an effort to see as
many as | can personally, TO advance
my candidacy. Respectfully,
WILBUR r. DASHIELL.
AdNt Do
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01

Having talked with people from
all sections of the county, and be-
lieving that there is a strong senti-
ment for my reelection, and it hav-
ing been customary to re-elect the
County Treasurer, | hereby announce
myself candidate for reelection,
subject to the will of the people.
JAMES r. JONES.
Adv. S-l3-tt. B&R.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01
Deb Ten Siackers.

Harrisburg Sept 1.-Ten Of the six
ty men reported by the first Danphir
county daft exemption board as be
ing slackeEs for failing to appear fol
examina1A,. were brought In hand
cuffSl the board for examination
- lad printed the names ant
Steelton made a search
sFouyyyI. ~ s-r-As As.e ones nam
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-126 Locust street: i'm
mediate possession. Fora l.. West,
phone 1S15-E5. S-29-tf
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01

FOR RENT-Desira bly, located resi-
dence, 129 Mill St. Apply Farmers a.
Merchants National Bank. S-2S-6t.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01
WANTED

BOY WANTED-One 16 years old OIL
over, to learn good trade; steady work
year round, advancement depends upon
the boy; good wages and hours to
start Good place for boy to work; no
bad companiOnship, best of influences.
Address Employer, care Banner. 30-6t
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01

FOR RENT-Good farm on Stone
Boundary road. Apply to VIM. p.
BeckWith. S-27-6t
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Profitable business, es-
tabliShed, good location, and will stann
any examination. Good reason for SELL
ing. William +. Robbins, Poplar St,
Cambridge. Md. S-29-6t
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01

FOR RENT room house on Lin
den avenue. Immediate possession. Ap
ply NJ. Warren Hooper, 8-6-tr
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01

FOR RENT houses on Willis ST.,
and on Travers street For terms ap-
ply w. H. Leonard & Co. 5-26-tf.
FOR RENT-New house on Hugh
lett ST. Apply to William F. Apple
garth. 2-8-tf.
SEE HARVEY III. CONWAY for the
best located houses in Cambridae, all
modern improvements. Moderate rents
Houses always for rent. 1-2-tf
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01

Peaches For Sale.
Nice yellow peaches for preserv-
ing, by box or basket. Apply to Ed
ward 6. Phillips. 816-tf
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-01
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CANDIDACY.

W IT'D { II II, IJ-NtNI II LII
ADV. S-23-to9-l B&R.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-01-03
STRIKE SITUATION
 NOT IMPROVING

PORTLAND. Jan. S.-The strike of between 350 and 4o0 men from the Will lamette Iron X Steel Works, which went into effect last Friday is still far from being settled. The above number of boilerworkers. blacksmiths machinists. paternmakers. electricians and others. excepting the carpenters are involved.
 Strikes in the plants Of the North west Steel company and the Columbia Engineering Works vii, be called lat CT. The three plants involved employ together nearly 5000 men.
 The men demand minimum wage scale and insist the same conditions be put into effect here as ar the union ized yards in Seattle. virtually mean ing a closed shop.
 The employers insists on the open shop employing both union and non union men.
 More than two months ago. all of the companies voluntarily established the eiga.-hour rule.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-01-03
PILGRIMS DESTITUTE.

BATAVIA. DE-cl Ess- Indies. Dec -y-o1s-z1s541s from me Malay ar- c1.p=-zg3. uao vea- C- pll grllage 10 Mecca s0 z-9rz1tp at the shrine 'ot the prophet zz1 -1er=oy earn E1= Eitle 0f
 1za.L =aEc1 cozters lifelong distinc- sion and eternal bliss ls-@&tter. are d=zt.-11e and stranded in Arabia Tley are tas victims Of the severance ot co--e15ca-io1s brought about by The war and r=pr=s@a-@tiTe ot the Dutch zo9=-Lls-t ls being dispatched 70 the 1o-- q g=51aa t5 sgp@-l1re1d tl@ir em- azrEzzl11 ssecal s5lps ~hich Ehe a--1o-5-.es are so-lta-s.y sz1dI1g E1iza- er 10 eear=z t7ese eo-o1zl subjects aem=- A5osr 463 s1eh pilgrims were similarly rep4trisIe5 lasr yeSr-
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-01-03
.CHASTiSED HER SLANDERER WITH
 4 H0RSE-WRIP
Woman Walks Into Mans Office And Proceeds To Administer
 Medicine.

WALLA WAL-LA. Jan. S.--Last even ing just about office closing time. Mrs. Montgomery, the wife of Dr. (, E.. a prominent physician here. walked in to county Treasurer. Guy Allen Turn CTS office and pulling a horse whip from under her coat. proceeded to ad- minister some of her medicine 10 the astonished official. who apparently was helpless. Mrs Montgomery claims that he slandered her. The case will be taken up in court.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-01-03
TERRIBLE ACCIDENT
 HAPPENS IN HADLEY
Three Year Old Boy Is Badly Buprnt When Eye Shade
 Explodes.

3l-. and Mrs Stanley Oaksmi,h ar -.T=d lzzt evening from Hzdley a60ard -1e Freyez bringing with them their -h-ee-y=ar old son. who suffered . tr.gh1f1I accident Iast Saturday morn ing when green ceIluloid eys shade aith which he vas playing exploded
 l. appears that the little fellow was weariag the eye shade xheu he struck match. which immediately caught in t1s conb1srible cellpioid. catching fire n z feE seconds and exploding The Eaues made scar right around nzs lead following she shape Of the shade. and burnt his entire face aDore -ae uo1ta very badly. Dr B. L. My e-a who is in attendance. stated this morning that aItho he had not been able TO make q minute examination os the eye6aIls. 0n account Of the bad ly swollen condition Of the eyeIids. he did no-- think the eyes proper were in- 81red becaGse. the eyes had been shut very tightly when Ehe explosion oc- cured. which 1as prOFen bY the Iashes which were not entirely burnt as far a the lids.
 Nr Oaksnith urill leave tomorrow for H&dley. Eith ghe FEyea, leaving Mrs Oaksrlth and Mrs- Gearhart in town tO look after the little fellow whl seema to be suffering intensley- They arc stopping al the ReviIla until the little chap has recOgereG sufficiently to be removed home.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-01-03
COSGROVES LEAVING
 SATURDAY FOR HOLIDAY
 IN SUNNY CALIFORNIA

Attorney and Mrs. Charles H. Cos grove will leave Saturday evening on on the Princess Sophia on her south bound trip. for a four weeks tour of the south Nr. and Mrs. Cosgroye will travel alone. leaving the children in care Of Mrs. Cosgrove's sister, Mrs. James Mooney. and the children s grandmother Mrs. Cosgroye, senior.
 No definite route has been planned Mir. Cosgroye said, but they expect to visit all the cities in Northern and Southern California
 Tn Mr Cosgroye's absense, Mir. W H Winston, will take charge of the law office
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-01-03
PeQcei is SfiLi
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The daily progressive-miner., 1917-01-03
AVALANCHES THREATEN
 ALPINE TOURIST RESORT.

BERNE, Switzerland. Jan 3.-The sudden onset of number Of ayalanch- es coupled with landsIides is threaten ing the destruction Of the village Of champerry. 4 tourist resort in the can otn Of Valaig. Several houses have been crushed and the whole population has evacuated the village Swiss troops and 2oG interned French prisoners Of war were working day and night 10 preserve the rest Of the village. An enormous avalanche has swept away many Alpine huts near SimploD pass, killing two men and many cattle.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-01-03
L. :. PULP AND PAPER
 MILL RECOMMENDED BY
 CONGRESS COMMITTEE.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2.-In Q report 70 the joint congressional committee on printing. erection Of q government pulp and paper mill to assure the gov ernment paper supply at reasonabl prices is recommended
 The report says that r.e government uses about 59.000g9 pounds Of print paper 2 year. which would absorb the output Of 50-ton mill The report further states that water and exten- sive forests and mineral deposits 10 supply such mill can be found on many government reservations
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-01-03
POSTMASTER GEN
 OF CANk1h DIES.

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The daily progressive-miner., 1917-01-03
DYNAMITE IN CIGARS.

LOS ANGELES. Jan S.-Postal au- tho-;tiaS have been warned to be on ,1e lockout for tubular packages in 1he mails which have been mailed to several cities before Christmas con 1a.2i-E cigar bombs. which have ex- plo6et il 1he mouths of several vic tins. causing injuries some of Ehe miniature bombs have been said 10 con I441 enough explosive 10 XII
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-01-03
IS FEARED BY HE
 BRITISHERS
Germans are Said To Have Planted Mines Along Entire Coast of
 British Isles.

NEW YORK. Jan st Is asserted oy passengers returning on the big liner New Amsterdam arriving today that Great Britain Is facing starvation. IL was learned that a German mine planter. especially equipped for that purpose had succeeded in planting mines all along the coast of England
 for the purpose of isolation and there by prevent her from getting supplies. One ot the passengers said that Eng land vas much troubled over tGe news
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-01-03
4. 3. CALDER NAMED
 TO IMPORTANT POST

SEATTLE. Jan 3.-Visiting Seattle for the first time since 1911. previous to which time he had been for 22 years Seattle agent for the Canadian Pac- fife, 4 B. Calder will leave for Mon treal in few days 70 assume the i'm portant post of assistant general pas senger agent Of the C. P R MT Cal der had retired from the C. p. R. ser vice in 1911 TO engage in private busi- ness and his return to railroading came as c surprise 70 railroad men.