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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-02-13
HARMON

Mr. Arthur Falkenstrom has gone to
Bath TO work on a steam drill.
Harry Elliott OF Hartland was in
town last week,
Mr. c. f. Hanson returned from the
auction at Burnham with nineteen
horses and mules for which he expects
ready sale
The many friends Of Mrs. Il. e.
Gould will be much pleased to learn
that she has improved in health so as
to be able to walk to the store with
some assistance.
Erastus Berry, who las been work
ing at Pittsfeld for the winter, paint
ing for the American Hoolen Co, is
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs W w
Jacobs.
The Harmony improvement Club
will hold its next meeting on Tuesday
evening, Feb. 25, with an oyster sup
per at o'clock.
Arthur Cromwell purchased house
of the Mainstream Lumber Co, and
hauled ii on to his lot Above the Can
ming factory last week.
The Rebekahs held food sale at w
A. Trips store last Thursday and
il netted them good returns
George Farrell had the misfortune
To break. the bones OF his left ankle in
two places last week He had to drive
to Iartland to get the fractured bones
set and bandaged
We certainly need a physician and
surgeon here for there Is big field
for one and the pay is good in almost
every case
At the speaking contest of the High
School held last week, Miss Isabel
Trafton and Marguerite Reed were
chosen for girls and Lynn Herrick
and Ivan Lombard for boys to repre-
sent the school against the Somerset
Academy in contest to occur later
Mrs. Edna Quimby returned home
last Saturday night with her little
daughter, Nina, who has been in the
hospital at Lewiston where she under
went an operation for appendicitis
recently.
Mrs. Leonard Tibbetts has gone tc
St Adams to care for Mrs Mildred
Webb Baird who is rejoicing at the
birth of baby boy.
Chase Hewitt and Grenier's tractor
hogan this week 10 make two trips
daily instead of one 1t runs day and
night now and hauls about 5000 feet
of hardwood plank at load.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Corson oi
Athens spent the week end with hit
parents, Mr. and Mrs. d. A Corson.
Mr. Joseph Leighton accompanied
by Rev j. c. Worden, attended the
funeral OF Mrs. Chas. Leighton Of
Athens last Saturday.
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The News of SOmersets Busy Towns

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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-02-13

OF the armisuce. and they were very
anxious as to his safety.
G. NJ Buzzell Is seriously i'll and
under the care Of a trained nurse.
Mrs. Amy Meader and Miss Christ
ain Buzzell arrived home from Lowell
Mass, to visit their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. NJ Buzzell
Mr.. and Mrs. Webster Bennett OF
Scion were week end visitors of Mrs
BENEFITS parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Burrill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cook E5tey and son
Perley of Norridgewock were Sunday
visitors OF Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Luce
Pcregrine e. White. was in this Vi
cinity recently buying hogs
Miss Rena Burrill visited her par
ents last Sunday
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EAST EMBUEN

Floyd Moulton who was operated on
Thursday is getting along fine
Mrs. James Murphy who has been
on the sick list this week, il now able
to sit up some.
Fred Ward is hauling wood to Emb-
den to be loaded on the cars.
Carrie Curtis of Bingham, is visit
ing with her uncle and family for a
few weeks
Ralph Stevens is gaining at this
writing.
Christie Moulton is doing table work
at Gray.
At Scion, Chester Flander is saving
wood with his gasoline engine and
Carl Moulton is helping him
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SOUTH MADISON

Mr. and Mrs. d. F Weseott spent
the day Sunday at Skowhegan, the
guest of relatives.
W. p. McKrnNey is saving wood id
this vicinity with his gasoline out
III.
Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Clark went to
Skowhegan on business Monday
Mrs. Olive Ellis, who has been sick
for the past week is improving at
this writing.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Burwood also
Mrs John Burwood were callers at
W. p. McKenneys, Sunday afternoon.
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Smith last Saturday night TO see one
of her children that was seriously i'll,
but at this writing is thought to be
gaining.
Miss Olive Hayden was at Skowhe-
gan last Monday to attend the funeral
of her cousin, Mrs. Augusta Nutting.
Miss Bernice Mason. school teach
er Of Madison village. was a guest Of
Miss Olive Hayden last Sunday after
noon
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ATHENS

Miss Gladys Hamor. domestic
science teacher III Somerset Academy
left for Bangor Monday en- route to
Hallowell, where she has a very fine
position offered her as teacher in the
city school.
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Foss Of this
village are renting their home and
are leaving for Wales, where they
will make their home with Chauney
Foss, their eldest son.
Dana Langley will rent the Foss
home
T. G. Hight has bought the Turner
home opposite the church and will oe-
cupy it in the spring.
Mrs. Nellie Leighton passed away
with influenza and the services were
held in her home east or the village
Saturday Interment was in Mt Rest
cemetery She leaves to mourn her
loss. four daughters "A son ana bus
band
Donald Woodman Wa taken crit
ically i'll. Saturday. when he went 10
his home on Dore Hill
Sclectmen announce they viii be IN
session the week preceding Feb. %,
for the purpose u settling all the
town affairs before the March meet
ing.
Lieut. Donald Hight from whom
we have been awaiting a bit OF news
from the front. is reported this week
to have arrived in New York This
is great news for his relations and
friends The people viii take great
pleasure in welcoming the boys back
home
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MADISON GENRE

The many friends OF Mrs. Eugene
Hurd will be pleased to know she is
gaining.
Mrs Perley Carson went to Water
Vile last Saturday to visit her daugh-
ter Mrs. Wallace Adams.
DR.. Dascombe of Skowhegan was
called to the home OF Mrs. Frank
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RIGELOM HILL

Mr.. and Mrs Milton Rowe received
two letters from their son, George,
who is in France, stating that he was
in the best of health and expected to
start for home in a short time. These
were the first letters his parents had
received from him since the signing
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-02-13
SHELLEY POND CANAAN

Mrs. Gladys Spaulding. who has
been visiting relatives in this place,
returned to her home in Pittsfield
last Thursday.
George and Ivory McNally have
been cutting wood for Il. A. Nelson the
past week.
Mrs Violet Gleason and sister Sadie
made business trip to Plttsleld last
week.
Wilbur futile and Clyde Mason are
cutting cedar for A p Gleason to be
sawed into Grating. They are hauling
it to Charles Williams mill at the
village
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resumed his duties as r. f. d. car
rier on Route ! here Feb. l. Mrs
Blanche Benson, who was appointed
to the fill the vacancy when MI Hoop
er was called 10 the cOl0rs, has made
a very efficient and popular carrier
on the route
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INDIGESTION AND
CONSTIPATION
Quickly Relieved By
'Fruit-a-tives"
RoCHoN, P. @.

hOCHONi W.
''I suffered for many years with
terrible Ind,gsstionan6 Constipation.
A neighbor advised "FrniE-d-tfses"
Tor Fruit Liver Tablets. | tried
them. To the surprise Of my doctor,
1 began to improve and he advised
me to 90 on with "FrAit-a-fiVes'.
| consider that l owe my life TO
"Fruit- -tiyesn and / want to say to
those who suffer from Indigestion,
Constipation or Headaches = try
"Fruit-a-.ifes and you will getwell'.
CORIEE GAUDREAU.
zoe a box, 6 for s. 30, trial size pc
At dealers OF from FRUlT-A-TIyE
Limited, 0GDENsBURG, n. Y
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-24
L. B. PUTNEY COMPANY
GETS CARD OF THANKS
FROM WOODROW WILSON

The L. b. Putncv Mercantile COM
pany of Bernalillo has received a nice
souvenir in the way of a card of
thanks containing the autograph sig
natures of President and Mrs. Wilson.
The card reads: with sincere appre-.
citation of generous contribution
to the resources of the Red Cross"
and is signed "Woodrow Wilson, and
Edith Boiling Wilson" The card
was sent out to acknowledge the re-
ceipt of $3.50, turned over to the Red
Cross, representing the amount paid
by the mercantile company for two
pounds of wool clipped from the backs
of the sheep which grazed on the
White House lawn during the war.
1t will be remembered that a small
quantity of the wool was sent to each
state and sold to the highest bidder,
the proceeds being donated to the Red
Cross. The Putney Mercantile COM
pany was the highest bidder in New
Mexico and was awarded the wool,
which is being kept at the Bernalillo
store as a souvenir
With the card there was q letter
from the Red Cross at Washington,
explaining that owing to the fact that
he had been very busy, the president
had not been able until recently to
sign the cards. The letter also thank
ed the mercantile company for its lib
eral contribution
Phil Jagels, manager of the Ber-
nalillo store. received the letter and
card yesterday and was proudly ex-
hibiting the latter to his albuquerque
friends.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-24
SOURCE OF TYPHOID
FEVER INFECTION IS
FOUND BY OFFICIALS

DIR. G. s. Luckett, chief Of the di-
vision of preventable diseases of the
state department of health, stated
yesterday that the source of typhoid
infection in Albuquerque had been
located, The suspected origin will re-
main under observation by local
health authorities so long as there is
any possible danger of further infec-
ton.
The doctor called attention to the
need of full-time health department
in Albuquerque and urged that the
people of the city should not be salts
fled with anything less.
He also made the statement that
dairymen who have been approached
in this investigation have all given
whole-hearted cooperation, in some
cases doing even more than was asked
of them to make their milk and dali
ries safe.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-24
COOPERATIVE PUBLIC
HEALTH LABORATORY
TO BE LOCATED HERE

Announcement was made yesterday
by Dr. C. f.. Waller, state commission
er of health for New Mexico. of an
agreement between the state depart
ment of health and the University of
New Mexico, for the establishment of
a cooperative public health labora-
tory at the university. to be used for
the benefit of the people of the whole
state.
The purposes Of the laboratory are
set forth as follows: To make Vidal
tests for typhoid; diphtheria tests,
Wasserman tests, examinations Of
sputum, tests for rabies and bacteri-
ology of water and milk, without cost
to the public and under proper condi-
tons.
The public health laboratory will be
division of the new department of
hygiene which has been established
at the university in cooperation with
federal authorities. Prof. A. o. Weese
of the biological department of the
university will be acting director and
skilled laboratory technician will be
nominated by the state commissioner
of health and appointed by President
Hill of the university.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-24
opportunities f0r employment as foI-

opportunities for employment as fol-
lows:
Mattresses, in and out of town;
walters in and out of town; second
class cook, in town; camp cook, out
Of town: women cooks: housekeepers;
maids; governess on ranch; man and
woman for bridge gang practical
nurse; coal and copper miners; car
penters; porter, hotel clerk and cham
bermaid for Holbrook, Ariz.; farm
hand for Concho, AriZ.; cook for
camp OF ten men; blacksmith 500
and board; woman to demonstrate
cooking for one week. laborers. tram
mers and miners for San Miguel
mines; laborers for bridge gang, 81
IA cents hour; tie makers lumber
jacks: powerhouse engineers: dairy
man: trayboy; two cooks helpers at
Waldo five men for fence building
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-24
Albuquerque Morning Journal Wednesday September "a 1919
CONFLICTING ARE CLAIMS
MADE BY STEEL TRUST
AND STRIKE LEADERS
CONTINUED from Page one)

to the governor and the sheriff of
Allegheny county to furnish protec-
ton for the strikers against the state
troopers
Mr. Foster said steel workers were
being arrested at Duquesne for being
on strike and fined when they refused
to return to work.
The matter of financing the strike
will also be taken up at the meeting.
he said.
To Fight to Bitter End.
We are going to prepare to fight
to the bitter end" he added. IF it
is to be a long struggle we will be
ready. 1t is fight for industrial de-
mocracy and the workers are deter
mined to stick"
When asked II Samuel Gompers
president of the American Federation
of Labor. would attend the conference.
Mr.. Foster said:
NO"
He explained that John Fitzpatrick,
chairman of the committee, who
would attend was the personal rep
resentative of Mr.. Gompers
The possibility of extending the
strike to include seamen on carrier
vessels on the Great Lakes and union
trainmen will also be discussed, ac-
cording to Mr. Foster. He said rep
resentatives of both unions had been
invited to attend the meeting.
Trainmen Are Aiding.
already a number of union train
men in the strike districts have walk
ed out and refused to move cars of
material in and out of the strige-
affected plants" he added. "The sea-
men are also ready to strike in SYM
pathy with the steel workers"
Mr.. Foster said that he had been
in communication constantly with the
officials of the Brotherhood of Rail-
way Trainmen and the International
Seamen's Union of America. and that
both organizations would cooperate
in making the strike a success.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-24
Phone Rates Too Low.

Santa Fe, Sept. 2S.--The state corr
poration commission received the an
nual report of the Clayton exline
Telephone company The company
complains that the present rates
which have been in force for the past
seventeen years are not remunerative
because of rising material and labor
costs the charge being only SO a
month for business phones. $1.75 a
month for town residence phones and
$3.50 month for rural residence
phones, there being only 200 resi-
dence phones and 100 business phones
in the system.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-24
ALBUQUERQUE BOY
WILL BE GIVEN 4
CRO|X DE GUERRE
War Cross viii Be Presented
During Legion Convention.
Herei Reports From State
Indicate Large Attendance,

At meeting of the executive COM
mittee appointed by Col. Henry r.
Brown, for the American Legion con-
vention, held in the Chamber OF
Commerce yesterday. it was agreed
that each night of the convention
should be given over to entertain
ment and pleasure.
public presentation of a Croix
de Guerre, awarded to an Albuquer-
que boy, will be featured during the
convention. The name Of the soldier
and the time of the ceremony will be
announced later. A. A. Sedillo,
speaker of the New Mexico house Of
representatives, has been asked to
make the presentation address.
One night of the convention is to
be given over to get-together dance
for service men at the armory; an
other night a monster mass meeting
full of pep and novel features will
be staged; the last night is to be fea-
tured by a wrestling and boxing eX'
! hibit for which the committee is con-
ferring with Louis Benjamin.
| From all parts of the state reports
+! are coming in indicative of an I'M
usually large attendance, and prepa.
rataions are being made to give tn
service men the kind of welcome.
home and entertainment they deserve
The army and navy recruiting of
fices have in mind some entertain
ment features, possibly a baseball
game. for the convention.
Headquarters for the convention
committee has been established a
| the Chamber of Commerce and tht
secretary wishes to announce thai
service men with ideas or suggestions
for the convention will be welcome!
at all times.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-24
Player PIANO
BARGAIN

We have one of the worlds very
finest makes of player pianos at AL
buquerque, 1t is absolutely up to
the minute in high grade construc-
ton. Rather than re-ship or pay
storage we will sell at a sacrifice.
This is chance of a lifetime to own
one OF the finest players manufac-
tured at a big saving from what this
grade of player would regularly cost.
Write for particulars today.
THE CdAS. E. WELLS MUSIC CO.,
Factory Distributors,
1624-2S California Street,
Denver, Colorado.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-24
SHE WANTS TO HEP OTHERS

Mrs. a. q. WeTIs, X F. D. ROCKY
Mount, N. c., writes: ~ cannot praise
Foley Kidney Pills enough for the
wonderful benefits l have derived
from their use. Please publish this
statement as I want the people every
where to know of them - Lame back,
sore muscles. puffiness under eyes,
and an always tired" feeling are in
dications that the kidneys and bladder
are not working properly. Foley Kid
ney Pills strengthen weak, disordered
kidneys and bladder For sale by AL
varado Pharmacy
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-24
CattIe Reach Santn Fe.

Santa Fe, Sept ga train carry
ing 100 head of cattle arrived
Monday from Kansas, the cattle be-
ing delivered to the Haley Harris
company for winter stocking the
Pankey Capa del Rio ranch extending
from near Santa F'e to the White
Rock canyon.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-24
II PERSONS HURT
WHEN TRAIN NO. |
HITSLIGHT ENGINE
(Continued from Page one)

here at $40 p. M, and the west
bound California Limited which left
here at p. m, were turned back
and arrived here late last night
Passengers aboard these trains could
give no information. They had been
stopped two miles away from the
wreck
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-24
HorIick'S the Original
Matted Milk. Avoid
limitations and Substitutes

o, and Corporal Frank Sampson of
Minneapolis, UniteG States marine
corps, were killed in Haiti, September
q, when a detachment of marines
fired on a squad of constabulaIy to
which the two men were attached.
The constabulary unit the navy de-
partment was Informed today, was
mistaken for bandit party.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-24
DEATHS AND FUNERALS

MARTIN--Frank A. Martin died
Monday night at o'clock at his home
on South High street. He came here
ten years ago from Bellview. Mich,
and was formerly engaged in the
music business. He is survived by his
wife and two children. Funeral serv-
ices will be held this morning at 10
o'clock at c. T. French's chapel, the
Rev. A NJ. Knudsen officiating. The
body will be sent to Minnesota for
burial.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-24

PADILLA-Albert Padilla, the 49,
year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Abel
Padilla, died early yesterday morn
ing at their home in San Jose. The
funeral will be held tomorrow morn
ing at 900 o'clock at San Jose
Burial will be made in San Jose
cemetery. Fred Crollott in charge
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-24
FORMAL OPENING OF
"Y" BOWLING ALLEYS
TO OCCUR THURSDAY

The formal opening of the Y. M. 9.
A. bowling alleys will take place on
Thursday night at 5 o'clock. it was an
nounced yesterday. An exhibition
game will be played between two
strong teams, the personnel of which
will be announced later. The public
is invited to attend and witness the
contest.
Arrangements have been made for
women to bowl in the afternoon, and
for boys over fifteen to have the use
of the alleys during certain period
each day. 1t was at first thought that
boys would be denied the privilege of
bowling but plan has now been
worked out whereby they will be given
an opportunity to participate in this
popular form of sport.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-24
BRIDGES ON RAILWAYS
LEADING INTO CORPUS
CHRISTI CARRIED AWAY

Ihf MORNING JOURNAL sPEclAL LEAsEp WIRED
Austin, Tex, 23.-Bridges on all
roads leading into Corpus Christi ex-
cept the Texas Mexican railway from
Laredo have been wiped out by flood
waters, according to information re-
ceived by the adjutant genfraPs de-
partment here today from Acting Ad-
jutant General w d. Cope, who is at
Corpus Christi. This will seriously
hamper relief measures.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-24

The passage through the Suez canal
90 miles long, reduces the journey
from Europe to India by 1000 miles.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-24

Dogs in Mongolia and Manchuria
are reared for their skins. in which
there is large trade.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-24
EMPLOY MENT BULLETINS

Corrected Daily)
The United states employment Of
flee, 3l2 West Gold, Albuquerque, has
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1919-03-08
1 DEAD, 3 HURT AS
ENGINE EXPLODES
AT PRINCE BA Y

steel were hurled in all directions.
The noise and shock of the explosion
caused considerable uneasiness- the
big plant where several hundred men
and girls are working. but no real ex-
citement was caused as their fears
were soon allayed when it was known
that everything WIS alright and no
danger. A call of ambulance am
doctors were sent and soon both were
on the scene. DR.. Schwerd of Prince
Bay, DIR. r. w. Renwick, of Totem
Vile, responded as also did DR.. o.
Malley on the ambulance.
Smith. who is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. William II. Smith, OF 1854 AM
boy road, had only worked at the dem
tai plant about two weeks. He is
we'll known here whe heresided all
his life. Besides his brother he is
survived by two step-brothers. Alfred
Finley, of Montclair. and Harry Fin
lay, of Tottenville.
At the hospital this morning IL was
said that Hergert is resting comfort
able and would recover Daniel Boyle
the engineer OF the plant who was in
the engine room near the engine was
struck in the face by flying pieces or
CONTINUED on Page Two)N
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1919-03-08
LATEST NEWS BY WIRE
by ASSOCIATED PRESS.

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