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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02

I year. By the terms OF the purchase the
| previous owners were allowed to esn.
unue the use of the mill to manufacture
pulp to fulfill existing contracts. Man.
| ager Chas. E. Young stated however
Thursday that the Pulp company was 10
be allowed two more months after Jan.
| uary LIST and stated that the pulp prob
! ably would not cease to be made ther.
until the two months had nearly expired
which would make it the first Of March
| before the Maine Spinning Co. can occu-
by the same.
! This mill has at the present time a
capacity of % tons per day and for some
time the Reyes Fiber Co. at Waterv:.'e
has taken almost the entire output. Tine
Maine Spinning Co. Is at present en-
ploying abou. 40 operatives and this
crew will be considerably increased
when the newly acquired buildings are
fitted up in running order.
Mrs. P. Sheridan Green (Mary Lyons)
| is returning Saturday to Block Isla j,
r. l.. where her husband, Mid-shipman
Green. is stationed in Naval service.
She has been here visiting her parents
and after her return to Block Isla Id
purposes to remain there until her hu.:-
band is ordered elsewhere. Mr.. Green
and friend are passing a few days at
Jim Pond Camp.
Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Fairgrieve lett
Friday morning for Wilton, called sncre
by the death of Mrs. George F. Good-
speed. Mr.. Goodspeed is the nephew of
Mr.. Fairgrieve.
Master Maryland Jewett has been con-
fined to his bed during the present week
with an affection resulting from tee tn
disorders
Isaiah Crowell of the River road mas
some men building a camp preparatory
Ito cutting wood and lumber on his hone
lot the coming winter.
Mrs. Ella Laverty of Lewiston las
been visiting her sister, Mrs Sidney
Pooler in East Skowhegan for several
days.
Mr. and Mrs. John Chandler, who wera
living at Highland farm, owned by L.
u. Irafton when it was burned, have re.
turned from a visit in Bangor and are 20
locate in Derby where Mr.. Chandler has
a position in the Bangor g. Aroost3o.5
SHOpS-
Arrangements have been made to have
special meeting of Skowhegan Grarg.
next Wednesday evening and at shat
time &. II. Crawford of Augusta. Stare
sheep Specialist, will give an address
augmented by special numbers furnished
by the Grange members. Supper will be
served at O'Clock in the banquet room
by the members of Section A and B. the
supper committee being Mr.. and Mrs. c.
L. Beckwith, Miss Inez Bailey, Miss
Efhe NJ. Nye. Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Oul.
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. William Rowell Ms
Flora McPheters, Mrs. Harriet Mason.
MI and Mrs. II. l.. Watson. This sun
per is to take the place of the one whi.,h
was to have been served on November
IL as only business session will be .ii
on that OCCASION. Following the banquet
which Will be for Grange members on;v
and the business meeting. the doors will
De thrown open to the public for the adj
dress and entertainment
MI. and Mrs. Chas. Jones have rented
the Nash house on Main st.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02
Such a Punster!

She was a fisherman's daughter. and
wore her hair in a net. The city youth
came round to court her, and here are a
few things he said:
my love. you hold first 'plaice' in my
heart. Although / founder about in
expressing myself, my sole wish is
that you will save me from becoming
a Grabbed old bachelor 1 shall stick
to you closer than 'limpet,' and from
you a 'wink'lr be the rod to guide. To-
gether we'll skate Ger life's rough
rocks, and when look at your hand I
shall say, Fortune smiled upon :ae
when put herring there"
And the lady dropped her eyes and
sweetly murmured. you giddy kipper'::'
-Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS

Washington, Nov. 14.-Railroads
winch now pay employees monthly
will be instructed shortly by the Rail-
road Administration to pay semi
monthly beginning Jan. /. Many roads
already follow this practice.
Washington. Nov. 1.-Private Clar-
ence A. Sperry, S43rd Field Artillery,
sentenced to death by court martial
because he twice deserted to join his
partially paralyzed wife and three
children, has, been set free by order
of President Wilson,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02

Mrs. Ace Jones of Brooks, who is
visiting her father. Howard Ham at
Hinckley, passed the day with Mrs.
w. F. Hall at her home on High
street.
The home of Joseph King on King
street is quarantined on account Of
dyptheria.
Benjamin Gaylord of Clinton was in
town yesterday on business.
w. w. Nye is confined to his home
on Main street by illness.
Marley Holt of Hinckley passed the
day in town yesterday on business.
The services will continue to be
omitted at the Methodist and Baptist
churches on Sunday on account of
the epidemic. There are several bad
cases in town.
Hery Belanger, while at work on a
saving machine at the Catholic
church Thursday afternoon. met with
serious accident His thumb and
forefinger were cut off and his hand
badly mangled. DR.. w. II. Walters
called and dressed the wound. 1t
was necessary for Belanger to take
ether.
Rev. E. NJ. Holman will leave to-
day for Dixfield, where he will pass
week on hunting trip.
John A. Partridge, who has been
passing several weeks at Fort Fair
field, has returned to this town and
will resume his duties at Lawrence
high school as soon as the schools
are re-opened.
The condition Of Mrs. Harry Davis
was reported yesterday asc being Sc
r:ous.
There was large crowd at the
Red Cross rooms yesterday and a
good amount of work was accom-
p.ished
The public schools Of this town
will continue to De closed until FUR
Their notice.
George Bither. while at work at
Albert JEWELS mill Thursday after
noon, was struck by stick that eflw
from machine. His hand and stom-
ach were slightly injured.
Mrs. Edward Chase and children
have returned to their home in Wins
low after passing a few days with
RMS. Chase's parents in Benton
Word has been received that Ora
Brewer has arrived safely overseas
Mrs Bert Denico and Mrs. Bert
Foss Of Albion were in town yester-
day calling on relatives.
Charles II. Wilson has returned
from a short business trip to Ban
gor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02

Then I got Cuticura Sosp and
Ointment, and I used one box OF CUT
eura Ointment, and one cake Of Cun.
cura Soap when ! was healed.
(Signed) F. A. Cayen, l46 Main W.
Ware, Mass, October 20, 1917.
Cheap soaps, harsh soaps, coafse
strongly medicated soaps are respon'
sible for half the skin troubles IN 'a'
world. Use Cuticura Soap exclusiVe''
for all toilet purposes.
Sample Each Free BY Mail. Address gss;,
card: "Cuticura, Dept. II. Boston. ~ sas
everywhere. Soap Csc. Ointment y ano -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02
Wouldn't Help Legal Brother.

Two Tuskegee graduates repre-
scented, respectively, plaintiff and de-
other day. The question at issue be-
ing close, the judge asked for some
authorities.
The attorney for the plaintiff hand
ed up book. His honor was so i'm
pressed with the citation that he OBJ
served, This case seems to be in
point" When the judge had finished
opposing counsel, much perturbed
demanded. "Misto Attorney, le' me
see that book"
mo, sah." was the retort. Look
up yo' own law."-Chicago News.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02
WINSLOW

Mr.. and Mrs. John Bosnian, who
have been at George York's during
the summer. have returned to their
home in Waterville.
Leeman Bartlett has gone to Bath
where he has employment.
Mrs. Charles Downs has been for
a few days the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lucius Chase Of Waterville.
Miss Eta Huntington of Old Or
chard is the guest of Inez Downs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02

The Lewiston branch of the Saliva
ton Army has rented house on Mid l.
die street. opposite its headquarters,
and Is fitting it up as a relief sta
ton to make permanent the work OF
the army In collecting and distribut-
ing clothing and other necessities
among the poor. The army for sew
eral years maintained such a relief
station which did great work
among the poor. supplying necessi-
ties to many poor families who did
not care to ask for public charity.
This. however, had to be closed on
account Of war conditions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02
DEAD ON
YOUR FEET

Feeling dull. tired. worn, run down?
Shake up that lazy liverwith Schenck's
Mandrake Pills tonight and mark
their magic effect. One dose will
prove their efficacy and make you
feel like new being
Constipation. biliousness, bilious
headache, etc, readily yield to
Schcnck s Mandrake Pills.
use per box-uneoased or sugar coated
DR.. j H. Schenck G. Son, Philadelphia
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02
TOiling with the Allies
Overseas

The Salvation Army had in service
(Ssptember I. 1879 the following
personnel and equipment distributed
with the forces Of the Allies:
Officers operating Hutments,
Ougouts, hostels or Rest
Rooms. or in service con-
nseted with same. ....... a31
chaplains serving under Gov.
eminent appointments. .... 20
Hutments. Hosteis, Naval and
Military Homes. READING
Rooms and Rest Rooms sol
Members and Adhsrsnts who
have gone into various
branches Of the active serv.
ice for the Allies. bearina
arms. :. 10000
Ambulanees supplied for
service Of Allies. 49,. a
oct22dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02
SOUTH GARDINER

Rev. Mr.. LeMay Of Beverly. Mass,
will occupy the pulpit at the Congre-
gational church Sunday morning and
evening.
Work on surgical dressings viii be
resumed at the Congregational ves-
try Monday at O'Clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02
FAIRFIELD
Harold Robinson Dies in France
Mrs. Catherine Leary Dies
of Influenza - Henry Be-
LANCER Severely Injured-L0-
cal Items
Harold G. Robinson

The community and especially the
younger people were shocked yester-
day to learn of the death of Harold c..
Robinson which occurred in France,
on Sept. 90 Mr.. Robinson was a
member of the S14th Ambulance Corps
and was killed by a shell while car
rying the wounded from the field.
Mr. Robinson was sub-master at
Lawrence High school during the
school year of 1916-19l7 He enlisted
in the medical department about the
first of August and was sent to Camp
Meade, Maryland. He went across
about the fifth of July. He is sur
vived by his parents, a brother and
two sisters who live at Princeton, his
home, and brother wro is in France.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02

blackheads. Thepimpks
were large and they ies'
tered and scaled ovr'
They were scattered on
my face, and at times they
itched causing me %
scratch. They hseo
about two months.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02

will sneak. There will he no solicitrs
at the mass meeting 1t is hoped that
Il big community chorus OF chho'''
and combined school orchestra e"D
bc secured for this meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02
ConsoIed.

Nervous passenger during the
Understandable it dangerous tc
be on a street car when it's lightning
so?
Calm passenger-Nota at all. You
see, the motorman is a non-conduc-
tor.
The nervous one felt easier
Toledo Blade.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02
Italian Official

Rome, Nov. 1.-The Italian ON,
statement today says in part ~ ~,
prisoners are continually increase,
and we have captured more than ~ y,
guns. The booty taken is immense, "
value being estimated in the piili0I -.
Official dispatches always refer " W
unit of value of the country ny,
which they emanate. Italian wv" ",
Lira which in normal times is 'a''''
at about 10 cents.
The big 'GN-What have you wv"
to show your patriotism?
The little 'Ln-What have cop.
1 bet I've sold more flags 81,
patriotic buttons than anyone III VI
country.--.Iu.,ge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02
WHEN NEURALGIA
ATTACKS NERVES
Sloan's Liniment scattere
the congestion and
relieves pain

A little, applied uishoxs rubbing, win
tsset'ose Immediately and rest and
0oothe the nerves.
Sloan's Liniment 10 very effective in
anaying external pains. strains, bruises,
aches. stiff joints, sore muscles. lumba-
SO. neuritis. sciatica, rheumatic twinges
Keep o big bottle always on hand
tor family use. Druggists everywhere. Z.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02
Random Conversation

Random Conversation
DO you think the kaiser has talked
Of abdication?"
why Not? He has talked about
everything else on earth"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02
Catherine Leary

Mrs. Catherine Leary passed away
at her home on High street yesterday
morning after several weeks illness
of influenza and asthma. She was
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Black
of Prescott, Me. She is survived by
four sons, John of Greenville, Neil
Fred and Archie of this town. Mrs.
Peter Nelson. Mrs. Lester Ferland
and Mrs. William F'yler also of this
town. The funeral services will be
held Sunday at the Catholic church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02
1859 PRISONERS AND
1918 GUNS TAKEN BY BRITISH
IN PAST THREE MONTHS

London, Nov LIN the past three months the Brit
sh forces in France taken 172659 prisoners and
237S guns from the Germans, according to an official
communication received from Field Marshal Haig tonight
During the month Of October the British forces lighting
in France captured $4,000 prisoners and 925 guns.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-02
CutiCurd Heals
Pinlples On Face
Also Blackheads. Large and
Scaled Over. Itched. Was
Troubled Two Months
Used One Box Cuticura ONT
ment and One Cake Soap
Cost rs Cents.

II used oil to oil machinery ard my
face was covered with p.mples and
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-02

Enton Of X q Dun * Company, set
rctary and C. VI Converse Magnolia
Petroleum oompan' John N Uul
lIlIIs Bu'ncS college, and d w. Col
In' Western Bank Supply company.
directors
All new officer, viii he seated at the
annual banquet oi the Rotary club.
which will be held January ~ at the
Lcc-lluchn,
Edwin Vale Mcintyre. who has been
al Camp Bowie teaching choral singing
~ Oklahoma soldiers there. taught the
club one OF the popular camp song,
Robert Winston, evangelist who is lcay-
ing Oklahoma City tomorrow. made a
short address
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-02

about anything they like from cleaning
kitchen stove. 10 the more serious o,.
cupltiun of binding up our soldiers
wounds
Before the opening of tine booths thi,
morning more than 200 women had
signed the registration cards Miss
Gloyd SAID They had been distributed
by the committee n schools clubs and
churches. and through this means many
women signed them and turned them in
again to the council Of defense head
quarters in the Chamber Of Commerce
There is another booth there where
women also can register. This booth
opened today az 10 o'clock under the
supervision OF Mrs Norton Cook
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-02

duclor on train ar could help ln ans
other way, she was asked
Another woman signed lo De- sales
woman IN connection with an, wholesale
houses She ssld that She could mo-,
work with her hands, but that .hc had
had a great deal oi experience no man
aging
The women are au,werIng the call
wonderfully well, and It looks ls ll We
Will have some pretty substantial
women 10 fail back ON IN case all our
men are called" said Miss Gloyd "l
mpleased with the first half dsy, work
'lly there Is mo- excuse for women
rll signing" Miss Glo,d continued
They have their own choice OF doing
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-02

to
by Standard
Always Will be 1ound reasonable
aTes Will enable out this of
up on its toes and eagerly awaiting o
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-02
Auociated Press waI Review

Italian troops have Won the first vic.
tory recorded IN the new year The dc.
iensiys line from Lake Garda TO the
Adratc, has been strengthened by the
Italian success in driving the AuNtro-
Germans from the Henson brldgchcad
on the western bank OF the Pia,e and
which they had held since mid-Noyem.
Der
While holding strong position, ~ the
mountain region from Aslago a0ro,,
the Brenta to ,hc Pave the Italian flank
along the Piayc IS now intact The
enemy has replied only with artillery
TO the French stroke which gained val
liable positions in the Monte Iomha
region
On the western front the coming Of
1918 was welcomed by strong artillery
duels in the Yprcs, Cambria and Yer.
dun areas In the Vcrdun sector the
Germans have extended their fire 10
the left bank Of the river but have made
no attacks. The Germans attempted a
raid near Loos. north of Len, Tuesday
morning, but were rcpulscd by the Brit
ish
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-02
$4,000 Fire in Illinois

NllELBYNILLE. m Jan Anew
garage ur'amng eighty AUTOMOBILES.
burned here today with an estimated
total loss oi $4,000
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-02
Not BusineSslike.

Considering terms Of peace with Rus.
sia by discussing them with Lcnine IS
about as busincsslke as talking rental
terms for your neghborS clubhouse with
a tramp who had slept there over
nipht.-kansaS City Journal
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-02
JAS. X. MOORE'S
Candidacy for Congress
Miami, Oklahoma, Jan. /, 1913.


To the Democratic Voters of the First Congressional District
of Oklahoma:
Prominent members of the State Central Committee
of the Democratic party have indicated that it is desirable
that the campaign in the primary election for the nomination
of Congressional State and County officers in August next
he entered upon at the earliest practical moment to the ehd
that the voters may have the fullest opportunity to select
their nominees after deliberate consideration.
Recognizing in the above suggestion the business
alike to Ihe people and to those candidates who invite the
closest scrutiny of their public and private lives as also
their respective fitness for the several positions to which they
may aspire take this early opportunity to declare myself
candidate for the Democratic nomination for Congress
from the First District OF Oklahoma
The United States are now engaged in a conflict OF
arms the like of which in potential magnitude has never
been seen since the epoch which gave rise to the Christian
Then the worship and the right to worship the one
true and living God swung in the balance Now the very
right to te liberty and the pursuit Of happiness involved
AS oreathrs fought for and established those rights in
the Revolutionary conflict Of 77o their descendants are to-
day fighting for the retention and pepeuaon of those
rights The issue has been joined between Democracy and
DespQsm The God Of battle has been appealed to- and
every true American WO the traditions of his COuntryI
and who bows grateful obedience to the Constitution Of the
Republic and the institutions toSlered heeundcr ar-I
rayed in the conflict
At such time as the present the Congress Of the|
United States should he composed only Of true Americans
whose loyalty and patriotism is above suspicion The Conf
gess should moreover he composed Of men OF experience
and a sound and discriminating judgments men who are
positive and firm slow to anger and conservative as to.
hold in check any spirit OF ra>hnGSS.
While Congress- which is the power behind our.
fighting force should not withhold any means necessary toI
the successful elimination Of the war that body should
without fear favor demand that every dollar paid into the
National Treasury by this Goj-feung and patriotic people,
be applied to the support Of our bows at the front
More than forty years ago, while yet hclrjIeSS'
youth, located in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, made Of her|
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-02
new YEAR OPENS
WITH SUCCESSES
FOR ITALIANS


ROME, Jan. 2--Another attempt
10 cross the Piave river has been
defeated by the Italians, the wal
office announces. Halt score of
vessels loaded with enemy troops
were dispersed al lntestadura, when
the crossing was attempted
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-01-26
MABEL TRUNNELLE TONIGHT
 JUNE CAPRICE SUNDAY

Tonight at the Dream Theater an Edison Production in four big acts entitled Shadows from the Past' with Marbel Trunnelle, Mark MacOrmott and Bigelow Cooper in the leads is the star attraction. A roaring Comedy Peanuts and Pow der" with John SheehGn and Carol Halloway as the fun makers is also on the bill. On Sunday night William Fox Presents Harvey Hill iard and June Caprice in Caprice of the Mountains" a Fox production with new features, but true to the Fox type of Master film. The charming story of Caprice's film drama is one continued change of startling scenes, novel situations and sensational thrills that will hold your attention from beginning to end. Monday Night Special Fea- ture Doe Aseruk' the "Es1uimo Sword Swallower."
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-01-26

Nels (Shorty) Nelson and part ner arc prospecting further west than the Burk claim. They have not as yet overtaken the elusive.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-01-26

Anything in the line of job wor.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-01-26
NEWS ITEMS
 AND TOWN TOPICS

The Sons of the North promise another of their most enjoyable dances this evening at their Hall, beginning as usual at g p. m and continuing until g. m.
 Mrs. Marie Taylor, wife of Depu- ty Marshal S.. c. Taylor of Council arrived in Nome yesterday to visit her sister Mrs. G. A. Adams of Second Avenue.
 Bob Stewart is in from Mountain creek and will return to his wokr- ings today.
 Ralph Lomen who loft Nome with Leonard Seppala some two weeks ago on combined pleasure and reindeer inspection tour down the coast in writing his brothers here reports finding the reindeer herds of their syndicate in fright fully scattered condition, and of having spent several days in round ing them up.
 Mir. Lomen wrote from Uralak- leet and is thought to be on his way home by way of Dime Creek, and i3 expected to arrive here about February 1st.
 Albert Freng was seen upon the street yesterday. He has been con- fined ill the hospital since New Years day. on account of. slipping of the sidewalk and striking the back of his head severe blow.
 Jacobson. Tolsness and Frawley have hoisted to the surface the last car of the paydirt which they had blocked out on the Forsells claim. about 10000 40 pan cars arc in the dump, awaiting the spring cleanup.
 Two prospecting shafts will be put to bed rock east of the old works. The sinking of one of them was commenced yesterday.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-01-26
CARPENTERS AND J6INKRs.

CARPENTERS AND J0INKRs. ., Local' Union I7ss. Carpenters ana soiAers of America, meets every Fri asy at Al Orland's shop Front St. Carpenters Headquarters. Teder- allLabor Hall. A& z ?. m.