V O L . X X I V . PH ILLIPS. M AINE. FRIDAY. OCTOBER. 18. 1901. N O . IO.

SPORTSMEN’S SUPPLIES SPORTSMEN’S SUPPLIES SPORTSMEN'S SUPPLIES SPORTSMEN’S SUPPLIES. ways he taken not to cut skins as it FUR TRADE FORECAST. lessens their value and also makes it bad about stretching. All furs that are Fox Skins Will Probably Not ? Go cased should be stretched about the Order U.M .C. Ammunition 5 Out of Sight. wi ith of their body or a little wider aud as long as possible without overstretch­ ing which means pulling the skin so the Ladies Taste liesponsible For \ W mINCHESTER : fur looks thin. If anyone shoots or ac­ REPEATING SHOT GUNS Some Changes In Price. cidentally cuts a skin, it can be sewed up while green and if done well it will are cheap in price, but in price only. “ Take Down ” Skins That Are Unprime, and not show on the fur side when dry. guns list at $27.00 and Solid Frame guns at $25.00, but It is very easy to do all these things Unscrupulous Dealers Hurt. they will outshoot and outlast the highest priced right and it is a source of satisfaction to double barreled guns, and they are as safe, reliable [Special Correspondence to the Maine Woods] trapper and purchaser alike to sell aud N ew Po r tla n d , Oct. 9, 1901. and handy besides. Winchester Shot Guns are made buy skins that are carefully stretched The trapping season is near at hand and cured. N. C. Bu r b a n k . of the very best materials that can be procured, a Sportsmen have learned that it is dangerous to simply order “ A good and no doubt many hunters are anxious thoroughly modern, system of manufacture permitting twelve gauge shot shell” or, a “ box of 30-30 cartridges.” So they call for to know the prospects for the coming them to be sold at buyable prices. & fi season in the fut trade. It is about as U. M C. and get the best at the same cost as other makes. Catalogues jree. TRADE NOTES. FREE—Send name and address on a postal card for 164 page illustrated catalogue. bard to teli this as to forecast the com­ ing weather. But I think I am safe in THE UNION METALLIC CARTRIDGE CO., W INCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO., NEW H a v e n , CT. saying that the average prices will t>3 Infallible Making An Enviable Agency 313 Broadway, N. Y. Factory, Bridgeport, Conn. Depot, 425 Market St., San Francisco. fair. No extravagant prices as were Record. paid two years ago on certain articles as ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ for instance, fox, which created such a At the tournament held at Erie, Pa., t furor in the trade and sold away above on October 9 and 10, Mr. Harry D. Kirk- H E RANCELEY LAKES, its value. Since then they have steadily over of Fredonia, N. Y ., was high gun, Via the PORTLAND & ROM FORD FALLS RY. declined and it is very doubtful if the with 93 5-10 per cent. L. B. Fleming of FAVORITE RIFLE. j 6 Through PARLOR CAR service during the Tourist season, best skins go much above the usual quo­ Pittsburg, Pa., was second with 92 3-10 W e mail, free of charge, a book show ing half-tone cuts of hotels tations the present season. per cent and Mr. Hood Waters of Balti­ and camps at all Rangeley Lake Points. The reason why settled prices canuot more, Md., was third with 88 3-10 per PORTLAND & RU£Y1 FORD FALLS RAILWAY, be made early in tlie season is that each cent all shooting Laflin & Rand Infall­ R. C. BRADFORD, Fraffic Manager, Portland, Maine. year new style fur garments and trim­ ible Smokeless. This is another addi­ mings are put upon the market. Some­ tion to the “ Infallible” records. times a certain style will take the women’s fancy and there will be a great No Other Make of Rifle at the Price ^ BEST The Hunting District of rage for it. On such furs as the new Trap Shooting Notes. COMPARES WITH OUR FAVORITE. style garments are made of the price the G re a t------.w There was some clean shooting done at Shooting and Fishing will advance. If it fails to meet their With open sights, $6. With target sights, $8.50. ♦ Northwestern the recent tournament at Titusville, Pa. fancy, it will lessen the demand for the AlLdealers in sporting goods handle our complete line. X *•" flame, Every event of the two days competi­ Our.Complete Catalogue full of valuable information upon request. 2 Territory, j* raw material and prices decline. This tion was run off successfully, and the --- IS ON LINE O F---- applies to Europe as well as this coun­ J. STEVENS ARMS & TOOL COMPANY, } victories scored were so decisive that try. ► No. 155 Broadway, - Chicopee Falls, Mass. ♦ King & Bartlett there was no room for question as to the Washington County R. R. Consequently the sending out of fur —^-VAND-V^— superiorly of the victors. Garry Kirk- lists for the winter of 1901 and 1902 as 7 hrough Pullman Sleepers Boston over of Fredonia, N. Y ., won high aver­ to Calais without change. some will do is not telling the truth. HOTE N D 8 f H Kibby Township. age, with 89 4-10 per cent. James At­ Every dealer is influenced by demand For Particulars, Address ...... kinson of New Castle, Pa., was second Rang elk y Lak e s. and rise and fail of the market. If he Camp Bemis and Birches. Write for free cir Washington County Railroad, with 86 per cent, and L. B. Fleming of does not change his prices, he does his cular. Caet. F. (J. Barker, I’rop’r, Bemis. MOOSE, Pittsburg, third with 85 7-10 per cent. Calias, - - Maine. selections; if he does that, he practices Via Rangeley ok Be.’.iis. Deer, Partridge, Each of these contestants used 24 grains deception and if the buyer changes se­ Mountain View House- of L. & R. Infallible Smokeless powder and Plenty of them. lections, the shipper can never tell what Th e Game Section of j i j i with 1^ oz. of No. 7 chilled shot. H. M. PIERCE, Prop’r, to expect and if he is buying and ship­ MOOS EK E A P. ping he is most likely to lose on what j Moose hunters make lieadqarters here. Tests were made with two batches of Spencer, Maine. There Is plenty of deer and bird shooting he buys. The only proper and honest j L. & R. powder, one of which had been near. Territory unlimited. For tree cir­ way to do is to change the values from cular, address. “ in soak’’ constantly since June 26, 1899 CH \kLES E. WILSON, IVosehead, He. time to time as the market advances or and the other since May 19, 1898. In Via Ra n g eley. declines. each instance the powder responded in­ Another thing that every trapper York’s Camps. stantly to the spark from the primer, FOR SPORT: should bear in mind is not to begin j Loon Lake, within 5 miles of Rangeley vil­ and the velocity, pattern and pressure bring rod and gun to Kineo, the trapping too early in the season. Mil­ heart of Maine’s best game region, were found to be practically unimpair­ lage. There are ten ponds within two miles; lions of dollars are annually lost by Here is situated a hotel ot rare attractive- What 0/ “ Black Edward V' Just one word's and stop at ed. nt-G in beautiful location P i snmmt r board ■ , „ ,.,1; good fishing in all and for hunting it can’t be catching unprime skins, which allowed ers and at the same time in close proxU ^y ; jf,8 heart’s as tender as his tales are "tuff." Velocity.—Comparative tests of veloc­ to the best places for fishing on Rangeley , . . .. ___ beat. Camps neat and eacli party has a camp TIT. KINEO HOUSE, to run a few days or weeks, would bring Lake. Hunters in the season ;$so find plenty i see it s this v ay. A visit to the Range C. A. JUDKINS, Manager, Kineo, lie. double the price it will be sold for. As ! ity proved interesting. A serieB of shots of deer, partridge and woodcock near the I ley Lake region without a little run up to by themselves. If you want to get a deer, hotel. The cuisine here is such as to hold Beaver pond is as ran k a failure as half a No hay fever there. Everything long as it is warm in the fall fur will j with the immersed (29 hours) L. & R. patrons year after year, the rooms are what pair of scissors, or the hole of a doughnut come to York’s Camps. Plenty of small people from the cities like, large, well lighted with the dough gone. Yes, “ Going up to lor comfort—electric lights, steam not grow and skins will not get prime. Smokeless for a distance of forty yards and pleasant. We serve vegetables, berries, Ed’s” is like smoking opium lying, or game. For further particulars, address, heat, baths, telegraph and post i showed a mean result of 848 feet per fish and game at appropriate times in the “ warts”—it grows upon you; and the man The first animals to get prime are who once sets his happy foot on the sh >res of office, unsurpassed cuisine. Send second. year and the table is always supplied with R. S. Yo rk , Prop’r, Rangeley Me. skunk and they are followed by raccoon excellent fresh milk and cream. Pur water old “ Beaver” is as certain to return as—as— *or handsome new Kineo booklet. runs to the house from a spring abo\ e. This well as a punched ‘‘quarter.” It’s free. and mink. Fox usually does not get A series with L. & R. “ Infallible” What do you do when you get there? Most is a particularly good place for safe and strictly prime until about December 1st (not subjected to moisture) gave a mean Eustis, Me . OR RES in our clime, although they are called result of 919 feet per second. Tim Pond Camps. circular to J'’ “ " | for at Ed’s remember, we’re in the sure- so long before. Note the difference if A series with other popular brands of L. E. BOWLEY, Mountain View House, : enough backwoods. If you want to go where you can shoot a you catch any. Bear and muskrat in Mountain View, Rangeley Lakes, Me. “ to the fishing a word or two. deer or moose, or if you wish for a little par­ WILD CAM c. Smokeless (not subjected to moisture) ______]____ J______j Guides talk, notwithstanding, I h ive never midwinter and spring are the best. At Flagstaff. ! yet found 5 and 10-poundtrotit plenty enough tridge shooting, address gave mean results as fsllows: Lake House and Camp. Camp is reached from ; to be monotonous—never have, but the rea- Great care should be used in stretch­ hotel bv boat. Great hunting. Moose and ; sonable man with a fair idea of the proper J ulian K. Vile s, Eustis, Me. No. 1 Smokeless—871 feet per second. deer seen daily. S.C. DURRELL. Flagstaff, M e.! dissemination of “ feathers”—it he chance The Caxrabassett Spring Farm is located on ing and drying furs. No skins should the Carrabassett river, in Jerusalem Town­ No. 2 Smokeless—792 feet per second. In Dead River Region. j also to be a true sportsman, could ask noth- The Place to stop is at tlie Phillips Hotel. ever be hung near the fire. They will Fishing. J. S .! ing better. ship, Franklin county, Maine, nine miles Hotel Blanchard. Hunting, from Kingfield. Carrabassett can be reached No. 3 Smokeless—844 feet per second. Du rrell, Proprietor, Stratton, Me. Within easv reach of Ed’s doors lie (even Whife in Phillips onfminutel walk from draw heat like a wet boot and the fur nature “lies” up there—I wonder why?), 5 or the station. E. B. Whorff, Prop’r., by boat or rail from Boston to Portland, Rangeley Lak es, 6 lakes in which the fly fishing is simply Phillips, Me. Maine Central railroad, from Portland to will curl rendering them useless for Comparison of the above figures will “ great,” and I say this after having fished Farmington, Sandy River, Franklin & Me- Bald Mountain Camps are right in the region every damn spot in that region many times gantic railroad from Farmington to Carra­ tanning purposes. The bone should al­ show that while water-soaked powders where deer, bears, partridges and small game Take “ Ell Pond,” for instance, around the bassett. In the hunting season, we will ways be removed from the tail and espe­ other than L & R. absolutely refuse to are plenty. Steamboat accommodations O. K. “ bend among the pads,” or “ Little Island” Are You Going Hunting? guarantee that the hunter can find deer and Telephone at the camps. Two mails daily. wi li a gentle ripple al out sundown. Such wild game as plenty in this vicinity, as any­ cially on fox and mink as the tail of the ignite, the water-soaked L. & R. regis­ incessant “ rise *” and such a run of fish marks where in Maine. Wild deer can be seen former is one-fourth the value of the tered a mean velocity of 848 feet, again­ You’ll get a reply right back, if you write for that charming little pond as the acme of tly If so why not come to Spring Lake? One quite often from tlie bouse, and tlie hunter free circular to Amos Ellis, Prop’r, fishing possibilities. does not have to buck-board or stage it a skin and the latter is from 5 to 50 cents st 871, 792 and 844 feet respectively for What is there for the “ Man behind the gut,” day’s ride from Boston. Only 2L miles of rod, as the depot is very near the house A Haines Landing, Maine. up there? Simply this. In the ope i season buckboard road. Lake 31 miles long, 1£ miles very objectionable feature to many elderly in value. Sable tails are worth about other smokeless powders, presumably in people, those who are not strong, and ladies, Belgrade Lakes, Me. he can easily gel all the deer the law allows wide, surrounded by mountains covered with the same as mink but skunk are almost as good condition as when they left the The Belgrade. The best sportsman’s hotel in him, and will also find “ Ruffed Grouse” (i.e. is the many miles ol' staging and buck-board­ “ Patridge” ) in abundance. YVitli Moose, green woods as well filled with deer as any ing, which they are obliged to take at many worthless and they should he split down loaders, while “ Infallible” Smokeless New England. The best black bass fishing Bear and Caribou the case is that of those 5 section of Maine. Our canoe trip on six miles places; here it Is avoided. Ladies can ac- in the world. Chas. A. Hill, M’g’r. and 10-pound trout, they do not actually of dead water on Dead river cannot be beat­ | company their husbands, and liunt, fish, and so as to dry properly. Care should al­ registered a mean velocity of 919 feet. en for October hunting. Within tlie past Hanover, Maine, “ hang around the door yards.” rest as they p’ease. There are two trains How do you get to Beaver Pond?—thus. month parties taking lliis trip have seen sev­ | daily, one’ mail, arriving at Carrabassett Indian Rock Camps. Where shall I go for good The total of 27 miles from Rangeley Village is eral bull moose crossing tlie river, and bears Telephone and post office In the house. A bird shooting this fall? will be as- ed by many now covered by backboard to Kennebago are quite plenty in this section. Our camps new and substantial cabin lias been built on HOTELS AND C A M P S . | H O T E L S AND CAMPS a sportsman. Go to Holt’s (’amps at Howard Lake, thence by steamer down that beautiful are warm and well furnished. Our table is the shore of Redington pond two miles Lake and you will find plenty of deer, black sheet of water, a very [Feasant break in tlie first-class and our guides cannot be beaten. from the farm house, where large game bear, woodcock and partridges. Nice new journey, thene ■ by backboard again, direct We shall be pleased to correspond with you abound. For further particulars address, camps and first-class table. Write for circu­ to Ed’s*Camps on* Beaver Poml. Tlie roads and furnish references if d> sired. : A. P. Wing, Carrabassett. Me. or, C. G | j * J * CAME HUNTER’S PARADISE. J* I lars and terms. W. C. Holt, Proprietor, already good are constantly being bettered, JOHN B. CARV1LLE, Stratton M SMITH, 38 Oliver St., Boston, Mass. Hanover. Me. and ladies and children can now with perfect 1 floose, Deer, Bear and Birds in Abundance. comfort make a journey that once meant Forks, Me. miles of rough and toilsome tramping. W ill Guarantee you a shot at two deer if you spend a week with me this fall. Moxie Pond, 23 miles from Bingham. Good At the Camps the accommodations leave road. Moose and deer plenty. Small game in nothing to be desired by those who realize I JOSEPH H. W HITE, Eustis, Me., Proprietor, Blakeslee Lake Camps. abundance. Excellent accommodations for that Hus is the “ Backwoods” and not “ Broad­ ladies. Write for circulars. way.” The cabins are clean,• roomy, and C. M, Jones, The Forks, Me. thoroughly comfortable, beds and table ex cellent land most of the food at least eatable) Phillips Maine while the propriator—i. o., the “ Old Man,” is Comfort Cottage affords the pleasures of a happy combination of kindliness and pleas­ country life with some of the city conven­ ing fiction. iences. I furnish well cooked food, vege­ The first step for those who would like to tables in their season, the best of milk, se i for themselves how much actual truth The Great Game Country of cream and butter, and pure water. There is there is in all of the above, is to address here the best brook fishing and thq carriage drives are remarkable for mountain scenery. Ed Grant & Son, Beaver Pond, Maine, Prices, $2.00 a day; $10 a week; $7.00 a week and then “ wait ’til something drops.” for the summer. Mrs. W. E. Millett. WRITTEN 8T FRANCIS I. MAUIE, *0 2 8AN90M STREET, PHILADELPHIA. Phillips, Me. NORTHWESTERN MAINE, Convenient from r a n g e l e y . Bangor, Maine. Camp Among The Clouds. Excellent hunting Windsor Hotel. Headquarters for sportsmen and fishing. Good accommodations. Take Table first-class. Free carriages. F. W. your own cook. Inquire of THE Durgin, Prop’r. Moody Bros., Clerks. C. H. Neal. Rangeley, Me.

On Phillips & Rangeley’ Railroad. On Mooselookmeguntic l a k e . Reding ton Honse. Mooselookmeguntic House, RANGELEY LAKES AND Good accommodations. Unsurpassed bear, Offers excellent accomodations to hunters. deer, partridge and woodcock shooting. Game In abundance. Deer and partridges jgjjW. E. Millett, Post Office, Phillitos, Me. seen every day. The place for fall shooting. Address, from November until May, Theo DEAD RIVER REGION. Norton, Me. L. Pa g e , Proprietor Senate Cafe, Washington, Norton Farms. Finest trout fishing. Ad­ D.C. After May 1. Haines’ Landing, Me. dress, C. C. Norton & Co., Norton, Me. Reached in One Day from Boston, via: Via Colebrook, N. H. Manadnock House, situated in tlie midst of Boston & Maine, Maine Central, Sandy River, a vast hunting region. Deer and partridges in abundance. Parties met at Errol boat up­ Phillips & Rangeley, Franklin & Mee;antic R. Rs. Lewiston, Maine. on notice In advance. Write for circulars to Hotel Atwood, opposite Lower Maine Central T. G. ROWAN & Co., Round trip tickets for sale at all stations for all points in this Colebrook, N. H. Greene’s Farm House and Cottages. R. R. station. Thoroughly renovated, re­ territory. For book and map free, address, furnished, new proprietor. All modern Via Rangeley. One of the most popular resorts of the Dead River region, plenty of br ook trout fishln near the house and three ponds on the farm stocked with trout and salmon. All kinds o F. N. BEAL, Phillips, Me. FLETCHER POPE, Phillips, Me. conveniences. First-class table, cosy rooms. Kennebago Lake House, on the shore of Ken­ gamejin near vicinity. Deer seen near the house. Several cottages well furnished and When inJLewiston give us a call. nebago Lake. The place for deer and partri- pleasantly located furnish accommodations for guests. Cuisine equal to any hotel in Maine Supt. S. R. R. R. Gen. Man’g’r. P. & R. R. R. dages. Excellent accomodations, Address, Elevation 1,600 feet. Hay fever unknown. Excellent teams connected with house G. M .VOSE, Kingfield, Me., Supt. F. & fl. Ry. P. R. Nevens, Proprietor. Richardson Bros., Proprietors, I. W. CREENE. Prpo’r., Coolin, Me. Lewiston, Maine. Kennebago, Me. 2 MAINE WOODS, OCTOBER 18, 5901 ground and sticks very dry and brittle. IWO MEN DROWNED. SPORTSMEN’S SUPPLIES SPORTSMEN’S SUPPLIES IMMENSE HAUL OF FISH. Arthur Merritt of Boston has been at Loon lake the past week failing to bring Biggest Rangeley Salmon on Bodies Found In 20 Feet of Water B e a s t out a deer. He reports plenty of them to Order. Record. among the beach ridges but so noisy In Magalloway River. was the traveling that none were sight­ Dry Leaves Make Hunting Diffi­ ed. Bear signs were quite plenty and Supposed to Have Tried to Cross Du Pont’s cult. most of the interest centered around River on Horseback. them. Few hunters will hesitate to de­ [Special correspondence to the Maine > oods] Gunpowder vote their energies to bear hunting to Ra n g e l e y , Oct. 15, 1901. AND Qnimby’s Luck Turns and Bear the exclusion of everything else when News has been received of the drown Escapes. tbbre is half a chance of getting one. ing of two men on the Magalloway rivei Smokeless f Special correspondence to the Maine W oods. 1 Harry Qnimby, Frank Porter and on the 6th of October. There is consid­ Ra n g e l e y , Me ., Oct. 9, 1901. Lorin Haley have bought a piect of erable mystery about the affair as no Powder The party who went to tlie foot of ground of Chas. Quimby at Beaver i g witnesses were present. Rangeley lake on Friday to seine the above Round pond aud are now build­ It seems that a large scow is in use as For Shot Guns ami Rifles. pool below the dam was treated to a ing a camp thereon. Harry recently a ferry where the tote road crosses the Bight such as has never before been had the luck to come across a bear in river. A four horse team with two men For sale by equaled in these waters. The party in­ the vicinity of their work but apparent­ were coming up, and as the scow was on J. C. Corson, H ilton, Me. cluded J. E. Haley, W . E. Twombly, ly his luck forsook him at that moment the wrong side of the river Win York, a Geo. M. Esty, C. W . Barrett and W m . for he fired four shots at Mr. Bear all of foreman, was to meet the team at a & CO., Wilmington, Delaware. Ellis. The day was favorable for the which went wide of the mark. stated time aud ferry them across. DUPONT de NEMOURS work and the first haul brought in 208 For some reason the parties failed to E. M. WHITE, OLD TOWN, ME fish, of which about fifty were salmon. The firm of S. L. Crosby intends to connect on time and when he arrived, Guides’ List. DEER HEAD WAS BENT. MANUFACTURER OF Twenty blueback trout were among the remain a week or two longer as heads one horse had evidently been unhitched N i s l son M. W e l c h , Roach River, Maine. Guidetc Katalidin region. lo t and the balance were trout. Most of are coming in quite steadily. They now from the team and swam across. The Shooting Notes From Eastern FINE CANVAS CANOES, he fish were big fellows, one of the have on hand four 10-point bucks and other three were still harnessed to the made with cedar ribs and linings, free from all im Maine Correspondent. perfections and second to none in the market. A1 bluebacks weighing If pounds. The several small ones, aud a supply of feet, load. No drivers were to be found and DEAD RIVER STATION. sizes built to order and those not in stock, will be made salmon were estimated as averaging 5 It is reported that a young man in at short notice. Also manufactures poles, paddles, hides, etc. D. E. Heywood has two later the bodies of two men were grap­ chairs, etc. pounds each. Some of the party small heads and four sets of feet for pled up in twenty-four feet of water Successful Hunters YVbo Get Washington county took a snap shot of thought they would average 0 pounds mounting. near by. Large Deer. a large buck deer the other day, then put down his camera and shot the ani­ H. Nl. BAR RETT, Weld, Me. each. It is supposed that the teamster who Mr. Minott Fiagg shot a large buck Builder of FINE CEDAR BOATS. Among the lot was found the king of mal with his rifle. It is presumed that C. W. Barrett says the first few days could not swim undertook to swim a deer October 5. Op“ Write -for price list and descriptive the deer was quite resigned to die be­ all salmon, or rather the queen, as it he was at the camp at Kennebago stream horse across and in some way was upset Mr. Wm. Thomas shot a buck weigh­ Catalogue. fore the photographer got his plates de­ happened to be a female. In girt, she taking spawn, the hunters were so thick in midstream, losing hold of the horse. ing 125 pounds Saturday. E. S. TW A D D L E , iaeasqred 18 inches; length, 28 inches The other man, who was a good swim­ Monday David Harris of Coplin shot veloped. ne did not dare go into the woods to a doe weighing about 100 pouuds. BOATS AND CANOES, B erry M ills, Me. and weighed 15f pounds. Two and gather boughs for his bed, lest some of mer, may have plunged in to save him Game Warden Cummings of Aroos three quarters pounds above the largest them single him out for a target think­ and both were drowned. Crabs Are Fig-liters. Hand Made took county is right after the poachers. aalmon ever taken from the Rangeley ing him some kind of game. Their names were Wiiite and Murphy, Crabs are fighting animals. In fact, Trout and Within a few days lie has found and de­ lake waters. She was a magnificent D . E. H e y w o o d . one being from Mars Hill, and were they will fight anything, says a natu­ Salmon Files stroyed over a dozen of their uet.s at specimen, apparently in perfect health working for Carl White, who is a Berlin ralist. I have seen a crab, in conflict, Double Snell and Hock Long lake. In the n he found flue trout, Best wearing FLY made. without a scar or sign of ever having Milis contractor* D. E. Heyw ood. with a lobster, catch the latter over H RS. H. H. DILL, Rangeley, ITalne. been hooked. Evidently she has de­ ACCIDENTALLY SHOT. the fore part of the head, where the; togue and landlocked salmon. L ttfefy clined to accept the lines of the anglers Bhell is hardest, and crush It in by one! j the poachers flave changed their meth- MOOSE HUNTING ON. Knapsacks for Sportsmen for many years and may be the largest in Man Mistaken For a Deer, Shot effort, and it rather bears out my id ea,! od of placing nets, aud instead of setting th e lakes. It was stated by some good that the claws of these creatures are, them at night near the surface of the and Guides. particularly weapons of war; that the, , water an(] taking them out in the early authorities last summer that it would and Instantly Killed by Hunter Since Oct. 15 Many Hunters In Snowshoes made to order and repaired. moment one of them receives severe in morning, they now set them deep The Guns repaired. Boots and shoes repaired still be several years before we would [Special correspondence to the MAINE WOODS.] Pursuit of Forest King. jury in a claw it drops it off by volun­ Harness repaired. Chairs repaired and catch salmon in these waters that were warden uses a large book and stout line bottomed Also harness supplies. Sk o w h eg an , Oct. 15, 1901. tary amputation, severing its connec­ Open time on moose commenced Oct. and trolls for them. w E Twomblv, Raugeiey, Me fully grown or reached the possibility of tion with the body at the shdulder by William Bowley of Skowhegan was 15 and many hunters were ready for an an adult fish. It is well known that an act of its own will. It seems to me shot and killed by Edwin L. Vail Sun- early start Tuesday morning, hoping to these waters do produce trout of a much probable that if the claw7 were neces­ One day last week fifteen deer were Wood and Bamboo Rods aay at West Hastings brook. Bowley larger growth than any other known be the first to slay a forest prize. sary for feeding nature w7ould rather brought out of the woods at Ashland. made to order and repaired. was lying in the grass and as Vail and waters, so it is only reasonable to pre­ Without doubt moose have increased seek to cure an injury to it tkau let the The most of them were strung up Call and see my special Rangeley Wood his companion came up, they thought it Rod and Split Bamboo. presume that the salmon, requiring as during the past two years aud the pros­ animal discard it altogether. ai’ound the porch of the Exchange was a deer. Vail fired and the bullet pects are that sport in this line will con The species of crab which is most they do about the same conditions for hotel. E. T HOAR struck Bowley in the head. The body conspicuously a fighter is the hermit existence may also attain a growth un­ tinue to improve. was carried to Smyrna. crab. Its first idea of independent life Mr. E. P. Murcb of Bangor, Dr. C. P. Rangeley, Maine. equaled in any other waters. Is to eat a harmless whelk and occupy Spawn were taken from the trout to PARTRIDGES IN FOURS. | Thomas and Mr. F. E. Thomas of Brew- A. J. HALEY, Its shell. Its next notion is to give bat­ j er and Mr. Albert Merrill of East Ed- the number of 35,000. The salmon not WHITE BUCK DEER SEEN. tle to every crab of the same persua­ | diugton are at Miliinocket l ike for a Contractor and Builder. being ripe of course were not stripped. sion as itself that it comes across. Al­ Sportsman Sees One and Is Sur­ short bunting trip. They make their A large car was provided aud those not Sportsman Who Stopped at Roll together hermit crabs are undoubtedly i headquarters at the camp built there Years of experience ripe were confined therin to await ma­ prised by Additions. the most quarrelsome creatures in ex in the Rangeley Lake York’s Camp Reports Him. lstence. last summer by Mr. March and Dr. turity. Moses Ward, who is looking over the region in the construc­ I Thomas. On Saturday a portion of the same Pr o vid en c e, R. I., Oct. 14, 1901. Redington Township for Fletcher Pope, Hiding the Wooden Horse. tion of cabins, cottages crowd made another excursion to the To the Editor oj the Maine Woods: had his shotgun with him the other day Torture on a grand scale went out IT ... .. „ T> , : Hr. Harry \\ ite, assistant post- ______and hotels, which I pool and captured more fish, this time wlth relton, the assassin of Bucking- 1 Your paper has been forwarded to me in the vicinity of Log Track No. 2, take pleasure in referring to as the taking 20,000 spawn. The pool is prov­ ham, but torture on a small scale con- ma8ter of ° ‘ ouo» has l)eeu spending a 'very week during a five months’ trip when he saw a partridge—ooly one—in best class of work that has been ing a grand place for getting spawn and turned to be practiced on military of- few da>’8 Lunriug around Pushaw pond, j through the west this summer and read an old wood road. He took good aim done in this region. Camps and with the work on K-mnnb ig i river the fenders down to the eighteenth cen- Ile found the partridges very plentiful, j by me with interest every week. and fired. He saw rather more flutter­ cabins a specialty For further in ­ Hatchery will be better supplied this tury. The form most frequently resort------I noticed in a recent issue something ing than he figured on aud when he got ed to was that known as the wooden A few days ago Conductor Givren aud j formation apply to fall than ever before. Even the blue- about a white deer. Last November I to where lie had seen his bird, lie found horse, to ride which was the punish- Motormau Clark of the Bangor, Orono j back trout were required to yield their A . J . I I a l e y , Rangeley, Me. stopped for a couple of weeks with Roll four dead partridges ready to be ment accorded for petty thefts, in- and Oldtown elec* ric line saw two large I spawn which will be placed in the York on Loon lake and with .John Col­ bagged. subordination and so on. rl he wooden deer quietly feeding near the track as j hatcheries and cared for with the LAN PLAN. Special Breakfa lins for guide traveled over much of the Remember, lie saw only one before he horse was made of planks nailed to they were approaching Oldtown. The a..!.* tnfile d’hote dinner 50 cti others. gether so as to form a sharp ridge or le Light#. Steam Hcatini;. contiguous territory. The first day we fired. animals did not see the car till it was angle about eight or nine feet long. CENTRALLY LOCATED. were out we saw a large white buck close upon them. They then made James Mathieson has gone to the This ridge represented the back of the camps of Clarence Peavey in Aroostook about 200 to 250 yards away. He NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. horse and w as supported by four posts good time for the woods. county, with Stewart H'. Patterson, A. paused for an instant, only in his travels Portland & Rumford Falls railway or legs about five feet high placed on W . Tule and Peter S. Wigand of New across a ravine, but lung enough for us changes their ad. a stand made movable by truckles. To A peculiar deer’s head was brought to York. Patterson has a camp on Cup to get a good look ftt him. Read H. M. Pierce’ s ad this week. complete the resemblance to the no­ Crosby’s, Bangor last week. One side suptic lake where they were during the His head had some brown on it but The Sandy River railroad change blest animal in creation a bead and was developed uaturally, but the other first week in October. While there thej the rest of the body was white as snow. time. tail were added. was bent and twisted into every conceiv­ killed five deer, most of which wen During the remainder of my stay I had The Phillips and Rangeley railroad When a soldier was sentenced, either able shape. by court martial or by his commanding One Person, $1.00 per day and upward. small ones. my eye out for this deer but never saw change time. Two Persons, $1.60 per day and upward. officer, to ride the horse, he was placed From South Terminal,—Take North Sta­ him again. The Franklin & Megantic railroad James Connors, the well-known boxer on the brute's back, with his hands tied tion Pars to Elm St. Deer are not apparently coming in a* of Bangor, returned from Norcross a From North Station,—Take Subway Cars Some of the guides had tales of a per­ change time, behind him, and frequently enough, In fast as might have been expected owing few days ago with a fine buck and a to Sooliay Sq., or surface cars to Elm St. fectly coal black deer seen last fall in The Bangor & Aroostook railroad order to increase the pain, muskets C. A. JONES, Prop. doe. ■yrryff to the extremely dry weather. Tin that neighborhood but I did not see change time. were fastened to his legs to weigh eaves are ankle deep and all over the that one. J. P. W il l ia m s . them down or, as was jocularly said, ,r TT ’ ~ Phillips Hotel Arrivals. to prevent the fiery, untamed, bare-1 „ Mf-Wm. H. Lee of Boston who goes backed steed from kicking him o f f .- ! m„B; ,ClKl1L°rrL aimUa y tW° T * 8 Recent arrivals at Phillips Hotel are: t rw. n- b (hunt, bagged six partridges and one London Graphic. woodcock in one da> last week. Mr. Tuesday, Oct. 8 . J. L. Perry and lady, Lee was accompanied by his celebrated Kingfield; A. T. Dunham, H. G. Gates, A. F. bird dog, Discount. Perry, Portland; F. A. Rich, Lewiston; M. W. Boulter, J. M. Hinkley, H. F. Whitcomb, Ban­ gor; E. A. Dudley, Monmouth. J. G. McNamara of Oldtown secured cA Golden Opportunity Wednesday, Oct. 9. S. A. Marshall, Glouces­ two deer at Greenville recently, and ter; G. P. Blackwell, Freeman; Clyde Child, Mrs. H. Mahew of the same city brought “ PLEASE IT YOUR GRACE TO BE ADVERTISED!"—Shakespeare. Mt. Vernon; F. C. Jackson, Rumford; H. B. one down from Schoodic. Harden, Weld; Geo. B. Parker, Auburn; E. L. Wyman, G. W. Carson, Mt. Vernon; W. W. Rev. F. L. Hayward of Oldtown has ! Bates, A. D. Emery, H. F. Smith, John Hen­ returned from Norcross with a fine deer. H E ' ‘M AIN E WOODS " effectively coders, with Us large and nings, A. M. Palmer, W. B. Adie, G. E. James, steadily growing circulation, one of the greatest “ play­ Portland;l U ltJ cl IM l , F. I: . AA. . oSmith, 1II 11 11, Lewiston L c \\ lb lU I l J; rF. . L.xj. Den- !)(: liison, Bangor; Calvin Putnam, Danvers; A. Mrs. J. S. Warren, Wm . Warren, grounds' upon earth. Into its chosen field, the Rangely E. Perry, H. G. Gates. A. P. Dunham, F. A. Cyrus Coffin and J. N. Haskell of L ’ n- j T Little,■P F. B. Parish, . Wm. J. Whitney, 1. H.I O. coin are at Salmon Stream lake for ten J Lake region, year after year there pours, in numbers that Stevens, Boston; R. O. Russell. Geo. M. Esty, increase with amazing rapidity, adult “ players" from every corner Rangeley; C. H. Russell. New Haven ; Geo. W. day’s hunting. Parker, Auburn ; H. E. Brook and wife, Salem, of our land. To this delightful region, casting off the shackles Mass.; Culmer Barnes, Mrs. C. Barnes, Har­ den Barnes, New York; J. F. Hough, Reding­ While hunting recently, Miss Millie ! of his everyday toil, comes the overwrought Merchant, Capitalist, ton; P. H. Winslow, Gardiner. Cyocker of Montague struck a deer tiail Manufacturer, the worn Lawyer, weary Doctor, Clergyman, Scholar, Friday, Oct. 11. A. P. Whittier, Portland; and after following it less than an hour j Vm. J. Whitney. Boston; L. C. Reed, Osh­ sighted the deer and brought it down seeking and unfailingly finding the rest and recreation that awaits a kosh, Wis.; -Calvin Putnam, Danvers. with one shot from her rifle. sojourner in this glorious “playgroundNo summer resort in Saturday, Oet. 12. F. V. Tainter, Lewiston; . S. Wade, Mercer, James Wilcox, Rangeley; cAmerica numbers among its permanent residents or transient visitors Geo. W. Booth, Madison. a larger percentage of prominent brain-workers in every branch of Monday, Oct. 14. L. D. Nile, H. L. Moore, Rangeley; ,J. A. Nile, Farmington; L. P. human activities. This great army of cultured pleasure-seekers, cast­ Nash, Wilton; G. H. Mooers, Sandy River. ing aside the cares and routine of home surroundings, plunges at once Tuesday, Oct. 15. H. R. Knight, Lewiston; into the life and interests of “ The Rangeleys," which means that A. A. Robbins, A. Benjamin, Portland; J. E. Holt, Bangor; Eben Davis, Fairfield; C. F to a man —and woman—that same army regularly reads Morse, St. Jolinsbury; J. A. Mayo, Bath ; F. I Stone, Wakefield; R‘. C. Reed, Oshkosh, Wis 4 4 The Brook Trout and the t t T h e M a i n e W o o d s , Comfort Cottage Arrivals. Determined Angler. Among the recent arrivals at Comfort By Chas. Barker Bradford. and reads it with the close attention of a mind undistracted by its Cottage are: usual cares. Tuesday, Oct. 8. H. F. Smith, Sumner C. As a medium for presenting to this “ chosen people" in its leisure Lang, Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Eben Davis, Fairfield; Ed Cushman, Coplin; Geo. Mont­ hours the merits of an immense variety of goods, “ THE MAINE gomery, Washington. WOODS “ stands quite apart by itself as a “ flock of one." Wednesday, Oct. 9. Isaac B. Ring, Top- If you chance to be making or selling anything that you think the sham; 8. C. Lang, Portland. discriminating Cottager, Camper, Hotel Resident, that the Fisherman, Thursday, Oct. 10. Chas Hammons, Phil­ Hunter, Golfer that anyone “ on pleasure bent" could, would or lips; Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Hubley, Mrs. should eat, wear or use, you cannot more certainly reach his or her Aaron 8oule, Mrs. Sarah Hinkley, Rangeley; J. A. Roderick, C. W. Gerrisli, Farmington; eye and pocket than by exploiting the virtues o f your said goods in the W. G. Lowell, Brewer. columns of “ THE MAINE WOODS." Friday, Oct. 11. J. E. Voter, Portland; J H. Special advertising rates w ill be quoted upon application for plac­ lardner, Phillips; F. N. Harris, Farmington; A Lite r a r y Gf.m—The most successful book V. W. Moores, 1). D. S., Kingfield. on gentle fishing since Izaak Walto n ing you and your wares in weekly touch with this exceptionally Saturday, Oct. 12. J. E. Voter, Portland; H. gave us the Complete Angler. F. Clough, Livermore Falls. “ The most pleasantly written, the m ost promising class of easy-to-be-won customers, cAddress, sensible and practical and instructive vol­ Monday, Oct. 14 James McMann, Range- ume I have ever seen of Its kind.”—Grover ley ; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Farquliar, New York; Cleveland. J* W. BRACKETT, Phillips, Maine. James Huston, Livermore Falls; E. J. John­ son, M. D., Farmington; D. Whitehouse Au­ “ Fully deserves this endorsement.’’—N. Y. gusta. Herald, September 22,1900. A genuine bit of literature for the gentle­ Tuesday. Oct. 15. A. H. Merritt, Boston; man’s library. Illustrated. 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Near Dyer’s pond in Jefferson Wednes­ uZf O F jZ/ day a party were deer hunting. Mr, Hatchery to Be Bun Up to the John G. Weeks of Boston, who was in TAXIDERMISTS. day, to consult with Commissioner Limit This Year. the party, by some accident discharged Ring, who is kind of looking aftei his rifle. The ball entered near the D. E. HEYWOOD. things in the absence of Cl airman AMMUNITION Among those who recently went groin and passed upward into the abdo­ Have Your Work Done Early Carleton. A certain class of poachers through to the Megantic preserve were men. Dr. Smith of Whitefield attended are at their dirty work for fair down in him, but he died in a few hours. H e I shall be prepared after October 1. to take WHicH Has attained Popularity Mr. C. A. Barney, vice president of the charge ot a'l specimens, such as heads, bides Ross’s teiritory this fall and he and the was about forty years of age and un club; Mr. L. Dana Chapman, the treas­ and feet of game animals, also ail other taxi­ commissioners intend goiDg after them married. dermy work, and am prepared when espe­ as hard as they possibly can, and that is BECAUSE OF SUPERIORITY. urer and Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Pierce, who cially requested to have deer beads done and were making their annual trip for deer. shipped to the owner six weeks from the the cause of Ross coming to Bangor. time I receive them. In this way I will be These poachers are the fellows who are Mr. ard Mrs. Pierce were going to Good Luck at Dead Diver. Chain of Ponds to join Mr. and Mrs. able to meet the demand < f those who want netting duck down there. In the past Dr. S. H. Dolly of Falmouth and Dr. to receive their specimens before Christmas. Arthur W . Robinson, and Mr. Chapman I shall make a specialty of turning ! e ids to two years several of them have been ar­ Manufactured by J. H. Rollin of Phillips were at Dyer’s* and Mr. Barney were en route for Big the right or left, or giving the neck any de­ rested and punished and it was thought, of Dead River for a few days last week. sired crook that the owner may prefer. Sat­ Island pond where they proposed to isfaction guaranteed In all work and charges. as the attempts at shipments of the UNITED S T A T E S C A R T R ID G E CO., One good sized deer and seven par­ Correspondence on all matters pertaining to start the work of taking spawn for the the trade solicited. duck were so small last fall, that the tridges wfr8 killed. Both men fired fish hatchery which they hope to run to D. E. HEYWOOD, Rangeley, Me. business had been broken up. LOWELL, MASS.. U. S. A. twice at the deer and all four shots took its full capacity this fall. This fall they have started in w'th re­ effect. TAXIDERiWIST. Trout Hezzo the only ar tistlc method of mounting fish by which the newed vigor and Warden Neal has made “ That is a moose. Didn’ t you ever see Long Pond Notes. natural color Is preserved. Work of every a number of big seizures of black duck description done in the highest style of the oue before?” Frank Chick of Madrid called on art. J. Waldo Nash, Haines Landing, Me that have been taken in this way, which Mr. Tips said no and for the rest of friends at Long pond the other day and have come from Washington county. In the journey he talked moose to everyone upon his return home he shot a nice each case he has communicated with TAXIDERMY. on the train. All were wise to the fact buck deer. Superior work on Game Heads, Warden Ross and they are striving as that someone had been stringing the Animals, Rugs, Birds, Game Panels, hard as possible to locate the guilty porter and so said nothing. The darky Sidney Harden is building a boat­ ones. etc. Mounted specimens for sale. would still believe that it was a moose house near his camp. Sid is guide for They feet little help from the express Correspondence solicited. which he saw if it hadn’ t been for one Harry Kimball of Cambridge, who is F. M. RICHARDS, - Farmington, Me. agents who invariably say that the bar­ of those crusty individuals who never camping at Bonney’ s cottage. rels or boxes, whichever it may be, were can see a joke, not even when they are left in the night and they found them thumped on the head with a sledge At Camp Winona are Harrie Haskell when they came to open tbe station in DEER SHIPPED BY BANGOR. hammer. and W. A . Gardiner of Wakefield and the morning. But never yet has one of Well, this crusty person, who was the Pat Flynn of Jamaica. George Powell Moose Have Increased In Large them explained how it was that if he cause of starting the colored man’s of Phillips is their cook. found the goods on the platform in tl e anger, came down from Boston on the Numbers During Two Years. Mr. H. Edgar Nicolay has been morning he knew they were to go by ex­ train one day last week. He was bound spending a week in the Dead River rej press and not freight and why he waited into tbe Bangor & Aroostook countrj gion. During his stay here, while Mr. Black Duck Poachers Getting In until night and sent them on the train after game and in the course of the ride reaching here at midnight instead of Nicolay and his guide were paddling up Their Work. asked the porter bow the game outlook that arriving in Bangor at noon. the stream they found at one point along in the state was. This was what that 1— “ Now, Rufus, ize gwine to be a kinder! arten, an’ yo’ pay ’tens! ub» [Special correspondence to the Maine Woods.] the shore three bullets which are be­ These are nuts that when cracked porter had been waiting for. What’s dis, Rufus?” Bang or, Oct. 15, 1901. lieved to have been shot by Arnold. will do much to bring the duck netteri- lie lost no time in telling all about “ Dat’s a ’possum, sab.” If the moose hunting season, which up with a round turn. the increase in game shipments, as the These will be highly prized as souvenirs. will open in Maine today, will show so It has been suggested that perhaps ar figures in the papers had been telling During the last day of fishing Mr. Nico­ gratifying results in its first two weeks lay took a nice Im pound trout near as has the deer hunting season Maine th e dam. will have small ground for complaint. The first two weeks of the deer season Open Season on Game. show an increase of nearly one hundred GAME BIRDS—Wood duck, black duck, carcasses shipped to and through this gray dunk and teal may be gunned during j city over the same time in 1900. In the months of April, September, October and November; partridge and woodcock from view of the fact that there was one day Se. t. 15 to Dec. 1; quail from Oct. 1, to Dec. 1, less in the two weeks this year than plover, snipe and sand pipers Aug. 1 to last, owing to the day on which the sea­ May 1. son opened falling on Tuesday instead of WILD BIRDS—No person shall kill or .ave Monday, this gain is much greater than in 1 heir possession any wild bird other than a game bird, nor expose for sale any part of it at first seems. the body or plumage of the birds protected To be sure, the receipts were nearly a by this section. hundred and fifty less than the year of The English sparrow, the common crow 1899, but that was an exceptional year and the hawks and owls are not included in and few expect to see the figures the birds herein protected. “The following shall be considered game birds: Swans reached then touched again for years geese, brant, river and sea ducks, rails, coots and it is doubtful if many care to see mud hens, and gallinules, shore birds, plover 2 - “ An’ what’s dal?” them equaled. snipe, woodcock, surf birds, sand pipers, “ Dat’s a coon, pop.” There seems to be no doubt but what tatlers and curlews, wild turkeys, grouse, prairie chickens, pheasants, partridges and the supply of deer in Maine will stand a quails. drain of about 3000 taken out of the MOOSE—Each hunter may kill one bull state in addition to those consumed moose at least one year old and having at within the state, but when you exceed least two prongs on horns, between Oct. 15 4000, it is too much. and Dec. 1. One bull moose or portions of moose may be shipped out of the state when Now while there has, without ques­ PEER POXl) GAME. accompanied by the hunter or officially tion, been a great deal of illegal killing tagged. of moose up north there seems to be no DEER—Two deer may be killed between doubt but what there are a plenty of the enforcement of the law against illegal them, winding up with the story of how Oct. 1 and Dec. 15. Deer or portions of deer big fellows there to furnish good sport he saw a big moose hanging in front of may be shipped outside the state when ac­ transportation in thest6 cases, by prose­ companied by the hunter or officially tagged. for those who have the time, money and a sporting camp a few mornings pre cuting the Express company would have CARIBOU—Are protected for six years from inclination to go after them. a beneficial result. Certainly it would vious. Oct. 15, 1899. Game Warden Pollard of Foxcroft, bring tbe officials of the company to a The crusty party doubted, the colored Sunday is close time on all game, better known through northern Maine realization of the fact that tha commis­ party insisted and the arguments were BEARS, WOLVES AND WILDCATS-may be killed any time wherever found. as Tim Pollard, was In town last week sioners were bound to put a stop to the brisk, untM finally crusty extracted the MINK, SARLE, MUSKRAT AND FISHER— and he had a lot to say about the moose unlawful killing and shipping of game game laws from his grip and pointed may be killed from Oct. 15 to May 1. supply. Tim has been busy all summer and they wonld bo more strict in their out that it was against the law to kill a FI*H—Landlocked salmon, nine inches or looking up moose cases and traveling moose previous to the 15th of October. more in length, trout, five inches or more in instructions to agents and more severe lentil, may be fished for from the opening of through the woods. He told me that it in the punishment of violations of these j The porter thought hard for a long, the ponds and streams In the spring until Oct. 1. was remarkable the way in which the orders. This could not but have a ] long time and then hunted up the train 3 —“ An’ what yo’ call dat ’ar?” Whoever, while on a hunting trip, or in the moose had increased in the past two chilling effect upon the poachers. boy to whom he told his tale of moose pursuit of wild game, negligently or care­ “ Rabbit, pop.” years despite the great amount of illegal and doubt. Mike listened and then lessly shoots ana wounds or kills any human Game Warden D. L. Cummings of j being, shall be punished by imprisonment killing. Houlton got thirteen nets in Long pond j with a bowery wave of his hand and a not exceeding ten years or by fine not ex­ ceeding one thousand dollars. There is one Frenchman in Piscata­ last week from Tuesday to Friday. He ] look of disdain beaming all over his face CAMPFIRES—Any person who shall build a quis county that Pollard is anxious to failed to capture the owners of the nets, remarked: camp or cooking fire shall before leaving find. He is the chap that killed the “ Say, coon, you’se is to, to easy; such fire totally extinguish the same and but as he got the nets he feels that that upon failure to do so such person shall be bull moose near Greenville about four is half the battle. you’se is not even one, two, three to a punished by a fine of fifty dollars. weeks ago. Tim has been on his trail There may have been a madder man cur dog, why Bobby was gassing you. No person shall build, occupy, maintain or keep a sporting camp or place of resort in long enongh to establ'sh the fact that in Maine than was one of the colored Go forget it, forget it.” the business of hunting or trapping any of the Canuck didn t stop until he reached By the way, don’ t get fooled by the the f'T bearing animals of the state without porters on a pullman on the Bangor & first procuring a license from the Commis­ Canada. Aroostook last week when he learned statement that is going the rounds of sioners of Inland Fisheries and Game, and he shall make such report to the commissioners Next year there will be one face the joke that some of the train men had some of the papers to the effect that the as may be called for. The commissioners missed at the Kineo nouse, Moosehead receipts of game this year at this place may refuse to Issue a license to such persons played upon him. It was the first week as they deem unsuitable. lake. It will be that of Head Clerk are unusually large. They are not, be­ of the season and the train was coming Nonresident sportsmen going into the Frank Thaxter. Mr. Thaxter has re­ down the line to Bangor as they passed ing only average. They are more than woods to hunt and fish and to camp on wild lands of the state must be accompanied by a signed his position with the house to one of the many sporting camps that last year, which was less than average, registered guide during the months of May, and less than in 1899, which was more June, July, August, September, October and accept that of paymaster with the Great line the track, the darky saw a deer November. Northern Paper Co. This is a very re than ordinary. hanging up in front of the place. At GUIDES’ LAW—No person shall engage in sponsible place, but Frank’s friends are the time he was standing in the vesti tbe business of guiding, either for inland fishing or torest hunting, until he has pro­ confident that he will fill it with credit bule looking out and the brakeman was “ Shot” Partridge With Stone. cured a certificate from the commissioners, to himself. They all wish him good setting forth in substance that he is deemed with him. As he saw the deer, it was Cony Hoyt, a Phillips young man, dis­ suitable to act as a guide either for inland luck. the first ono of his life, he exclaimed: tinguished himself a few days ago by fishing or forest hunting, under a penalty of 4__“ Rufus, yo’ does me proud. Now, we comes to sunthin’ else. i gwine to $50 and costs of prosecution. Each regis­ Warden George Ross of Washington “ Golly, boss, what’s that?” throwing a stone at a partridgee and tered guide shall from time to time furnish ax yo’ — c ounty was in Bangor last week, Satur’ what information the commissioners may “ It’s a b’ar, pop!” “ That,” said the truthful brakeman, killing him. request. J “ I wonder what ail dat ar fool boy!” V

MAINE WOODS, OCTOBER 18, 1901.

Mile Square, Avon. Phillips—Fred N. Beal to Florence W. Cun- : TRANSPORTATION MAINE WOODS. HUNTERS AROUND MADISON. RUMFORD FALLS I. P. CO. MILLS ningham of Florida, land, $1 val. con., (war.) Friday afternoon about thirty met at Rangeley—Samuel Pickford to Henry Pick- ; TIME - TABLE. Mr. Geo. Wilbur’s for a jolly husking. ford, land, $1 val. con , (war;) John R. Too- j Many of the Important Instances With a Power of 14 Water Wheels thaker to John W. Mason of New York, land, After the corn was husked, a bountiful Published Weekly at Phillips, He and 16 Engines. $1 val. cod., (war.) • j SANDY RIVER R. R. In a Hunter’s Career. supper was served followed by a general Weld—Nathaniel Dummer to Chas. Dum­ mer, land, $2500, (war.;) Chas. G. Dummer to Monday, Oct. H , 1901. The Largest Paper Machines In good time until evening, when all in­ Richard Dummer, land, $25, (war.;) Nathan­ Hood Records Made by Men Who cluding those who came in the evening iel Dummer to Joseph Dummer, land, $50, News of the North flain e W oods the World. (war.;) Chas. G. Dummer to Joseph Dummer, enjoyed a social party such as is only land, $50, (war.;) Oscar Con ant to Elmer E. North. Tr’nl Tr’n 3 Tr’n 5 and Country. Use the Rifle. known in the country until a late hour. Paine, land, $1 val. con., (war.) A. M. P. M. P. M. Rumford Fa l l s , Oct. 14, 1901." Farmington—Rebecca Holden to Albion [Special correspondence to the MAINE WOODS.] To the Editor of the Maine Woods: Refreshments were served and music Fenderson, land, $1 val. con., (war;) Albion was furnished by Mr. Ernest Vining of Fenderson to Union Land and Lumber Co., Farmington,. ..lv 11 00 12 10 4 40 Advance Subscription Rates. land, $1 val. con., (war.) M a d is o n , Oct. 14, 1901. Perhaps it would be of interest So. Strong,...... One Year,...... Strong. Kingfield—C. L. Barker to Edwin Ellis, It being the open season for deer the to some of the many readers of land, $1 val. con., (war.) j ar P M Six Months...... “ Mrs. Marion Voter Pease, who has Strong,...... faces of many are set toward the north, M a i n e W oods to read something of the Jay—Sarah W. Pomeroy to Jennie F. Pars­ Uv 12 05 12 42 5 10 tfhree Months,...... * been visiting her parents the past sum­ ley, land and buildings, $1 val. con., (war.) Phillips...... Single Copies,...... ••3c and the merits of various calibers and doings in and about the little city of 12 30 1 00 5 30 mer, left Saturday with her child for Wilton—Eliza J. Lane to Mrs. Stella Side- Subscription price when not paid within bores, and shells, and weights, and Rumford Falls, the paper city of Maine, linger, land and buildings, $1 val. con., (war.) three months, $1.50 a year. Newark, N. J., where her husband has a Rangeley—Fred Soule and Nelson Hinds to measures, and lengths, and sizes, and not a city on paper, but the largest J. L. Brackett of Dallas, land, $1 val. con., Tr’n 2 Tr’n 4 Tr’n 6 position in a training school. South. A.M. A. M. l>. M. sights, and locks, and this, that, and paper manufacturing city in this part of (war.;) William M Hoar to H. A. Furbish, land, $1 val. con., (war.;) H. A. Furbish and Credit for remittance on subscriptions is the country, and possibilities ahead. Mrs. Carrie Ellsworth is visiting her given on yellow slip on paper. If this is not the other, of rifles, and cartridges, and W. L. Butler to Agnes L. Robertson, land and parents, Mr. aud Mrs. Geo. T. Jacobs. buildings, $1 val. con., (war ;) Isaac Ellis to Phillips...... lv 7 30 8 30 1 30 S e c t notify the Maine Woods. We do not powders, of shot, and bullets, and slugs, Here is located mill No. 7 of the Inter­ Geo. W. Young, land, $200, (war.;) Austin- mall receipts. of barrels, and grips, and stocks, are national Paper company, the great trust Mrs. Mittiu Salisbury of Brewer, Me., Hinkley to Edward H. Whitney, land, $2100, Strong,...... lv 7 50 9 10 1 50 The MAINE WOODS is glad to receive com­ (war.;) Fred W. Soule to Nelson Hinds, land, munications from its readers upon topics of being discussed, and tried, aud proved. with its thirty-five mills aud nearly two is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. $500, (war.;) Fred W. Soule and Nelson Hinds So. Strong,...... nubile interest, but the name of the author to Reuben W. Wilber, land, $1 val. con., must in ail instances accompany the commun­ The stock comes to the shoulder, the hundred million of capital, of which G. Voter. (war.;) Fred Soule and Nelson Hinds to Agnes Farmington,...... 8 20 10 CO 2 20 ication, not necessarily for publication, but lock clicks, the hammer falls, the pow­ Hon. H. J. Chisholm is manager, and Robertson, land, $1 Val. con., (war.;) Geo. W. as a guarantee of good faith. Mr. Richard Ellsworth is reported to Young to Alonzo Hinkley, land, $1 val. con., The Maine Woods does not hold itself re­ der expands, the rifle cracks, the deer for which office he receives a salary be improving. , (war.;) Winnie A. Tibbetts to T. Freeman Tib­ WESTON LEWIS Pres. F. N. BEAL, Supt. betts, land, $1 val. con., (war.;) Fred W. sponsible for, nor does it necessarily endorse falls, or does not, as the case may be, equal to that of the President of the the views of its correspondents. Miss Elvie Beal is working in the vil­ Soule and Nelson Hinds to Minnie A, Tib­ When ordering the address of your paper and the hunter returns to his wigwam United States. betts, land, $1 val. con., (war.) Changed, please.give the old as well as new lage foi Mrs. Arthur McLeary. Greenvale Plantation—Evelena Lowell to Time-Table. perfectly satisfied, or with a very good But to come back to my subject. David Haley, land, $1 val, con., (war.) address. H a r o l d . Remember that the publisher must be explanation of why he is not satisfied, The International Paper company’s mill Philadelphia—Helen Dickson to Francis PHILLIPS & RANGELEY R. fi. notified by letter when a subscriber wishes which is much the same thing, for has here is on an average with the other Shaw of Wayland, Mass., land and buildings, The only all-rail route to Rangeley Lake. his paper stopped. All arrearages must be $1 val. eon., (war.) The quickest and easiest route to the Dead paid- he not roamed the great Maine woods? thirty-five. It has nine paper machines, Strong—William P. Allen to Geo. H.| Allen, River Region via Dead River Station. Stage Hoes Like Hot Cakes. connection with every through train tor The price of $1.00 per year for the Maine and seen his deer? and shot at it? and one the largest in the world, a sulphite land, $250, (war.;) William W. Smith to Etta Woods applies only to subscriptions paid in ad­ “ The fastest selling article I have in M. "Win1 low, land and buildings, $1 val. con., Stratton, Eustis and all points inland. vance. All arrearages must be paid at the rate hit it? Of course he has hit it. It may plant, consisting of eight huge digesters (war.;) Samuel P. Cashman to Fred. M. Rich­ On and alter Oct. 14, 1901, trams on tne Phil­ of $1.50 a year. Do not expect any deviation my store,” writes druggist C. T. Smith, ardson, land, $1100, (war.) holding over ten cords of wood each. lips & Rangeley railroad will run as follows from this rule. have got away, but still no one ever of Davis, Ky., “is Dr. King’s New Dis­ Phillips—Phillips Hardware Co. to Fred O. until further notice; J. W. BRACKETT, Publisher. misses a deer. Ob, no! He always The capacity of this part is two hun­ covery for Consumption, Coughs and Smith and Frank Luce of New Vfneyard, east. a m p m land in Salem, $1 val. con., war ;) Thomas M. sees the feathers fly whether he lands dred and thirty cords of cooked pulp Colds, because it always cures. In my Parker to Fred O. Smith, land, $1 val. con., Phillips, Lv } ...... 7 45 5.30 six years of sales it has never failed. I •Madrid, .... 8.05 5.45 his game or not. And has he not gotten every twenty-four hours. (war.;) T. M. Parker to Fred O. Smith, land, Slovak con., (war.;) T. M. Parker to Fred O. •Reed’s Mill, . . . 8.15 5.65 The Edition of Maine Woods have known it to save suffers from 'Sanders’ M ill, .... 8.30 6 05 very tired? and hungry? and wet? and The power used in this mill consists Throat and Lung diseases, who could Smith, land, $1 val. con., (war.;) T. M. Parker to Frank Luce, $1 val. eon., (war.) Redlugton Mills, . . 9 6 M This Week is 4,080. torn his pants? and ripped the heels off of fourteen water wheels, each capable get no help from doctors or any other Freeman—Lucien P. Dudley to Cora Abbott, •Log Track No. 2...... 9.20 6.40 his boots? and almost seer a bear? and of developing 1,000 horse power; sixteen remedy.” Mothers rely on it, best phy­ land. $1 val. con., (war.) Dead River, .... . 9.40 6.50 sicians prescribe it, and W . A. D. Cragin got lost? and found himselt? Oh myl engines with an average of 200 horse Madrid—Seymour Berry to Elsie Moore, Rangeley, ar ...... 10.30 705 guarantees satisfaction or refunds price. land, $175, (war.) w est. a m p m FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18,1901. it’s fun. I wish I was right there this power each, and to supply steam for Trial bottles free. Reg. sizes, 50c and $1. Rangeley, L v ..... n .30 2 00 minute. same and heating it requires twenty-two Dead River, , 11.42 2 15 •Log Track No. 2, . . 11.54 2.30 How a young lady shot a big buck Wednesday, Oct. 2, Mr. Samuel A d­ boilers a part of which are water tube Redlugton Mills, . . { « * * 2 45 ams of Madison brought a fair sized of high efficiency. To light the mill deer with a revolver will be one of the Franklin County Real Estate. Greene’s Staee Line •Sanders’ Mill...... 12.23 3.15 and yard it requires two large dynamos interesting features of the next issue of buck from the “ height of land” this •Reed’s Mill...... 12.30 3.30 The following are the latest real es­ Dead River to Bust is. •Madrid,...... 12 35 3.40 side of Mt. Bigelow. and 2,500 incandescent and 50 arc lights. Phillips, a r ...... 12 50 4.00 M a i n e W o o d s. Those who like hunt­ tate transfers as recorded in the Frank­ Thursday, Oct. 3, Dr. Sawyer of Mad­ The mill at present is not completed •Trains stop on signal or notice to con­ The only Stage Line in the Dead ductor. ing stories will enjoy this immensely as ison, Dr. Andrews of Anson, Dr. Green as it has been all remodeled since be­ lin County Registry of Deeds: R iver region that connects with the Fletch er Po pe, Gen. Man’g’r. it is written in an interesting vein by a of Solon, S. J. Walton of Skowhegan coming the International Paper com­ Jay—E. E. Williamson to Geo. H. Dascomb, H. H. Fie l d , g . p . & t . a . early train for Boston. Will make competent writer who is thoroughly fa­ and others started for Moose river on a pany’s possession. It at present em­ land. $600, (quit;) Josegh H. Jordan to Angie A. L. Robertson, Superintendent. H. Wriglit, land, $600, (quit.) week’s hunting tip. They returned Oot. ploys about 225 men on the construc­ connections with trains on and after miliar with the subject. Kingfield—Ruth May Simmons, O. W. Sim­ 12 with eight deer, every one in the tion alone. Two store houses, one of May i i , 19 01. mons, Elizabeth B. Porter to Philip Porter FRANKLIN i MEGANTIC RY. T h e suggestion has been made to party having good success. brick, 40x200 feet and four stories high, and Agnes Porter, land, $1 val. eon., (quit.) I. W. GREENE, Prop’r, Shortest and easiest route to Eustis and Dead one of wood, 69x500 and three stories change the name of the Philippines to Mahlon Boynton brought home a deer Farmington- Mary Adams to Cora A. Cush­ River region. McKinley Islands and the proposition from up river. high, are being done by contract. man, land and buildings, $100, (quit;) Arthur Coplin, Maine. TIMB-TABL.B, will probably be presented to the next Leonard Williams and Horace Cates The pay roll of the company here is W. Perkins and M try Perkins to Chester Greenwood, land, $1 val. eon , (qult.> 111 Effect October 14, 1901. congress. returned from Moscow with two deer. about $10,000 a week, all mills paying Wilton—Spaulding Smith to Nathaniel Mr. S. Vose and Rev. S. E. Leech once a week. SOUTH. a m P M P M Dummer of Weld, land, $1 val. con., (quit.) Teams of All Bigelow, lv H o n . E d w a r d N. D in g l e y of Kala­ brought a buck from Moscow. There are at present about two hun­ 11 00 12 40 6 50 Weld—Joseph O. Dummer to Helen M. Carrabassett, 11 20 3 10 7 10 mazoo, Mich., who has been passing the It seems from reports that Moscow dred houses, two tenements each, in ( ar 11 50 4 CO 7 40 Dummer, land, $500 (quit;) Daniel Stover to Kingfield, 1 a m AM RM summer at Squirrel Island, has nearly must be very good hunting ground. some stage of completion, fifty of which Spurgeon Faulkenham, land and buildings, Descriptions. { lv 7 0# t7 10 12 60 completed a biography of his father, $370, (quit.) •N. Freeman, lv 7 05 12 55 are for the Power company, built of Parties desiring teams of any kind Salem, 7 20 7 40 1 10 the late Congressman Dingley, and it is brick with slate roofs. And yet the de­ East Livermore—Jacob B Holmes to Mary *W. Freeman, lv 7 35 1 25 Strong, ar 7 45 expected that the biography will be Sporting at Dead River. Knowles of Temple, land. $1 val. con , (quit) to any point in this region can be ac­ 9 05 1 40 mand for rents has not been met, it NORTH. A M Rangeley—Ansel D. Soule to Lewis E. Bow- A M P M published this fall. The work of the being almost impossible to get a good commodated by notifying Strong, lv 8 15 tlO 00 This beautiful morning we sit in the ley, land, $50, (quit;) Geo. W. Young to John 5 15 author was warmly approved and aided rent at any price. The writer waited *W. Freeman, lv 8 25 5 25 midst of the wood, dead leaves and ferns R. Tootliaker, land, $1 val. con., 'quit;) Nelson HUNTOON & OAKES, Salem, 8 40 10 35 5 40 by President McKinley, and ex-Speaker •No. Freeman, lv at our feet, God’s noble trees standing four months for one. S. Hinds to Fred W. Soule, land, $1 val. con , 8 50 5 50 Reed makes a valuable contribution. PROPRIETORS. ( ar 9 00 11 30 6 00 as sentinels all about us and the silence Thinking this will be all you would (quit;) Nelson Hinds to Fred W. Soule, land, Kingfield, ; P M like to print this time I will close, al­ SI val. eon., (quit;) Frank H. Philbrfck to Ed­ Stable next to Oquossoc House. „ (lv 9 15 12 30 6 00 broken only by the sounds of birds and Carrabassett, 9 45 1 05 6 25 G o v e r n o r H il l has detailed Col. ward P. Bliss of Lexington, Mass., land, $1 Bigelow, ar insects and the occosional fluttering of though I have not mentioned the new val. con., (quit.) 10 15 1 4u 6 45 Elliott C. Dill inspector general of rifle Rangeley, - - Maine. •Flag stations. Trains stop on notice to a leaf, as ripe with age, it gently drops big Oxford mill which has not yet practice, and Lieut. Col. Francis Keefe, conductor. tMixed trains. to earth. started. C. E. Ba r k e r . Close connection is made at Strong with aide-de-camp to represent him at the trains to and from Phillips, Farmington, Port­ land and Boston. Little squrrells run along in search of reception to be tendered to the Duke Stricken With Paralysis. 8tage connections at Carrabasset for Eustis and Duchess of Cornwall and York at their breakfast, deer tracks are all about INDEPENDENT TELEPHONE SERVICE and Dead River Region. us and the low shrubs plainly show Henderson Grimett, of this place, was GEO. M. YOSE, Superintendent. St. John, N. B., this week. stricken with partial paralysis and com­ where they have breakfasted, probably pletely lost the use of one arm and side. T h e Mayor of Chicago has refused the at an early hour. As the sun comes After being treated by an eminent phy FOR PORTLAND. request of Emma Goldman to repeat the over the mountains aud its rays touch sician for quite a while without relief, The Dirigo Telephone Company’s Centra! Exchange, lecture which is supposed to have in­ the tops of the trees their foliage, now my wife recommended Chamberlain’s Pain Balm, and after using two bottles flamed Czolgosz to shoot President Mc­ so rich and brillant in color, presents a Pay Station and General Office Headquarters T ^ A I L R O A t t of it he is almost entirely cured. -G e o . Kinley. ______:___ lustre that none but nature can paint. R. M cD o n a l d , Man, Logan county, W. In Monument Square. OF TRIINS Va. Several other very remarkable A u g u s t a is quite certain that Col. For scenery we think this place rarely IN EFFECT MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1901. cures of partial paralysis have been ef­ equaled. Surrounded by mountains Pullman Buffet Parlor Cars between Cari­ Farnham of Bangor will receive the ap­ fected by the use of this liniment. It is bou and Bangor on train leaving Caribou at pointment as adjutant general to suc­ clothed with a rich growth of lofty trees most widely known, however, as a cure 6.15 a m and Bangor at 3.15 p m ceed Gen. John T. Richards, who will presenting at this season of the year a for rheumatism, sprains and bruises. 6.46 AM.—For and arriving at Lagrange at Sold by W . A. D. Cragin, Phillips; E. H. 8.00 a m, Milo 8 27 a m, Brownvllle 8 40 a m, soon resign. circle of varied and brilliant colors. Katahdin Iron Works 10.00 a in, Norcross 9 36 Whitney, Rangeley; Dyer’s Drugstore, a in, Millinocket 9.52 a m, Sherman 10.45 a m, Nestled in this valley on the banks of Strong and Lester L. Mitchell, Kingfield. Patten 11.10 a m, Island Falls 1108 a m, A b n e r M cK i n l e y ’ s resemblance to Smyrna Mills 11.45 a m, Weeksboro 12.10 p m, Sandy Stream stands tbe farm house Masardis 1 04 p m, Ashland 1 30 p m, Houlton the late president is so striking that it is where excellent meals are served with 12.10 p m, Presque Isle 1 58 p m. Caribou 2 25 p a shock to those who see him for the BIRCH WORKING MILL. in, New Sweden 2.58 p m, Van Buren 4 00 pm , neatness and alacrity, by a hostess Fort Fairfield 2.15 p in. Limestone 3.20 p m, first time. Dover 9.f0 a in, Guilford 9.34 a ir, Monson 10 13 whose pleasant face and kindly heart Suggestion That Phillips Men a m. Greenvi le 10.60 am. makes one feel thoroughly at home. 3.15 PM.—For and arriving at Brown ville Rumor says Paderewski is coming to Comfortable little cabins serve as lodg­ Buy a Tract o f Land. 4.47 p m, Norcross 5 43 p m. Millinocket 5.67 p America again and is now letting his m, Sherman 6 47 p m, Patten 7.17 p m, Island ing places where on cool or rainy days It has been suggested that it would be Falls 7 11 p m. Houlton 8 05 p m. Mars Hill hair grow for the purpose. aid Blaine 9.15 p m, Presque Isle 9.47 p m a fire makes the little home cheerful. a good idea for the business men of ittgjCaribou------10.15 p m,*Fort'Fairfle*id ------ild 10.C10.06 p no." Upon a hint from a guest the host is Phillips to buy a large tract of birch 4.45 P M —For and arriving at Lagrange 6 07 M o re than 500,000 bushels of potatoes p m, Milo 6.32 p in, Brownville 6.45 pin ever ready to take them by buckboard land from which the lumber could be Katahdin Iron Works 7.25 p m, Dover and were shipped over the Bangor & Aroos­ Foxcroft 6.57 p n , Guilford 7 19 p m, Monsor took railroad during the month of or carriage to any place they may men­ transported to Phillips at living rates 7.56 p m, Greenville 8.30 p m, Quebec 130pm Montreal 8.35 a m. September. tion and to him it always appears to be and erect a mill for working it up. ARRIVALS a pleasure. Being a licensed guide and “ This,” said the man interviewed by 9 30 AM. Leaving Montreal 8.05 p m, Que perfectly familiar with the hunting Ma in e W oods, “ is a practical idea and bee 2.40 p in. Greenville 5 30 a m, Monson 6.51 H o n . W a l d o Pe t t e n g il l of Rum- a m. Guilford 6 42 a m, Dover 7 00 a m. Katah grounds for miles around one feels very one that would interest everybody in ford Falls, who has been considered one din Iron Works 6 20 a m. Brownvllle 7 20 am safe when under his leadership. the community. There is plenty of Milo 7.30 a m, Lagrange 8.00 a m. of the strongest candidates for governor land in large lots from which the lum­ 1.05 P M. Leave Caribou 6.15 a m, Preequt of Maine, to succeed Governor Hill at Following up the road at the foot of To Our Present and Prospective Patrons and Friends: Isle 6.42 a m, Fort Fairfielo 6.20 a m, Houltoi the mountain along Sandy Stream the ber could be landed in Phillips at not 8.20 a m, Ashland 7 00 a m, Masardis 7.25 a m the close of his second term, has an­ It is with great pleasure that we announce and illustrate the future businefs Weeksboro 8 18 a m, Smyrna Mills 8.44 a m too high expense.” Island Fails 9.17 a m, Patten 9 05 a m. Shen nounced his withdrawal as a candidate scenery is delightful. The bed of the headquarters of competitive telephone service in Portland. Mr. F. N. Beal, superintendent of the man 9 40 a m, Millinocket 10.28 a m, Norcrosi for political honors of any kind. Mr. stream is very rocky, in many places are Within a few weeks hundreds of telephone subscribers who have never here­ 10.39 a m, Brownvllle 11.32 a m, Milo 11 41 a m Sandy River railroad, who owns consid­ Pettengill has always been very success­ huge granite boulders over and through tofore been able to reach Portland, will be sending their messages over the lines 7 20 P M.—Leaving Greenville 5.£0 p m erable white birch land in and about Monsoi: 4 47 p m, Guilford 3.40 p in, D- ver 5 Oi ful in politics, but his business interests which the water has worked its way of the Dirigo Telephone Company of Maine and its connections into the heart of p m, Limestone 9.50 a m, Van Buren 10.00 a m Phillips, was approached in regard to Portland. Monument square is known throughout the length and breadth of our New Sweden 11.02 a m, Caribou 11.45 am have grown to very large proportions forming delightful and picturesque falls, the matter and replied as follows: state as the hub or center of travel and business for southwestern Maine. Presque Isle 12 15 p m, Fort Fairfield 11.15 f within the past few years, making it im­ among them being the Square Pitch m, Houlton 2.00 p m, Island Falls 3 00 p m “ The idea is an excellent one. I am The Dirigo company has surely secured tbe best location to be found in all Patten 2.56 p m, Sherman 3 25p m, Mtllinocke possible for him to devote much time to which is a perpendicular fall of 30 feet. Portland for their general exchange and pay station business. The efforts of the A16 p m. Norcross 4.30 p m, Katahdin Iroi ready to invest a thousand dollars in Works 3 15 p m, Brownville 5.30 p m, Milo 5 k politics. Besides being the vice presi­ The stream is full of dark trout pools company’ s management have been directed toward uniting their entire system such an enterprise and I have no doubt p in, Lagrange 6.07 p m. dent and general manager of the Port­ surrounded by ledge upon which one from Rangeley, Livermore Falls, Farmington, Belgrade, Lisbon, New Gloucester, GEO. M. HOUGHTON, there are others who will do as much. Gray, Pownal, North Yarmouth (Walnut Hill), Cumberland, West Falmouth and „ Gen’l Passenger and Ticket Agent land & Rumford Falls Railway company may sit and fish with ease. For those There is plenty of birch land. Carl other connecting points with Portland, via Auburfi street from Falmouth line, to W. M. BROWN, Superintendent. and the head of the great Oxford Paper who need rest and quiet this is the place and through Washington, Allen and Stevens avenues, via Congress, Portland, Bangor, Me., October 10,1901. Lewis of Kingfield and I, own' 1900 acres mill that is just about completed at and for hunters of deer, moose, patridge, Oxford, Myrtle and Federal streets to their general exchange as above indicated' of solid birch in Salem within 2i miles Rumford Falls, Mr. Pettengill is con­ etc., there is no place better. with rapid and immediate expansion thereafter in various directions throughout of the Franklin & Megantic railway that the territory which their lines now cover, and are being constructed within, This space belongs to the nected with a score of business enter­ A V is it o r . — for this purpose - I should favor sell­ thereby bringing to Portland the business and patronage of thousands of busi­ prises of various kinds in Rumford Falls Valley Farm, Lexington, Maine. ness men who have heretofore been unable to reach the merchants of our city Rangeley Lakes ing at a very reasonable price if the cit­ and elsewhere that require his time and Oct. 4, 1901 — Watervill Mail. other than by mail or telegraph. izens of Phillips wanted it. There has attention to the exclusion of everything The company is making plans preparatory to installing the Promt, Private been considerable competition among Steam boat Co. else. Perfect, Progressive and Satisfactory (to its subscribers) Automatic Secret Ser­ Shoots Like an Expert. birch manufacturers for this piece of vice Exchange System, whereby they will be rid of the annoying “ Line is busy ” land and we have but recently bought “ Can’t raise them,” “ Someone else using the line,” with the consequent over­ Watch it carefully for full Master Roland Hinds, aged 13 years, hearing by waiting or curious parties of the conversations going on, the annoy­ MAINE WATER POWER it. It is the property known as the son of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Hinds of ance and exaperation of which every manual telephone subscriber knows too well. information about New Steam­ Ellsworth, Keene, Corbett lands and it Avon, is the proud possessor of a new Within a year the Dirigo company has perfected its entire system, put in Will Be Utilized at East New will cut 20,000 to 30,000 cords of birch boat Service etc., for the Sea­ shotgun and he also has been assured first-class instruments, new switchboards, rebuilt its lines, secured pole locations within the next ten years. Such an en­ through all towns necessary to reach Portland, and is now ready for business at son of 1902. Portland. that he can bring down a bird. One day terprise as you suggest would be a de­ The water power at East New Port­ its new stand, which will appear as above when rejuvenated and opened to the recently he took his shotgun into the cided success from the start if properly public on or before November 1, next, or as soon as the present tenant can vacate H. H. FTELD, land, which has for several years been woods to try his luck at hitting a mark, managed for the field is unlimited.” the buildiug. In tbe meantime we invite all citizens who desire the installation allowed to run to waste, has been pur­ but as soon as he entered the woods he of tbe Secret Service system as recently adopted by Germany, and undergoing in­ Gen. Man’g’r, Phillips, Me. stallation in Chicago, Havana, Fall River, etc., to call and examine the workings chased by the Nichols Manufacturing saw two large lienhawks. Thinking The excitement incident to traveling of this 20th century telephone at the present offices of the company, No. 11 E x­ Co., of Noiwich, Conn. The company and change of food and water often A well painted Wagon or SI these would prove good marks he aimed brings on diarrhooe, and for this reason change street, 14 and 15, third floor, where a section of the magical switchboard intend to erect a mill for the manufac­ at them, bringing one of the birds to no one should leave home without a connected with six ’phones is in operation. gives pleasure to the rider. I ture of small wooden articles of birch the ground. This was the fourth time bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera paint them to please you. lumber which abounds in this section. he had ever fired a gun. If he keeps up and Diarrhooe Remedy. For sale by W. I am also ready to do all kin< A. D. Cragin, Phillips; E. H. Whitney, The Dirigo Telephone Co. of Maine, A new dam will be constructed during the practice, he may soon become an ex­ wood work. the coming winter, Rangeley; Dyer’s Drug Store, Strong, cellent shot. and Lester L. Mitchell, Kingfield. By L. A. GOUDY, President and General Manager. CEO. STAPLES, - Philli MAINE WOODS, OCTOBER 18. 1901 5

cess; it has ccme to stay and those com munities that already have the service CORN HUSKING PARTY. BUSINESS CARDS. are very fortunate. Heavy Wool Rural delivery has now been sufficient­ Over One Hundred People Enjoy E. B. CURRIER, M. D. ly tried to measure its effects. The im­ Evening at W. S. Badger’s. mediate and direct results are clearly PHYSICIAN and SURGEON, PMllips. Me Carpets, OFFICE HOURS, 1 to 2, and 7 to 8, P M. apparent. It stimulates social and busi­ Corn Was Husked, Dances Were Office at residence. Telephone connection. ness correspondence. Its introduction Danced, Baked Beans Eaten. is invariably followed by a large increase c. L. TOOTHAKER, M, I>, 50 Cents in the circulation of the press and of The event of the season was the old periodical literature. The farm is thus time husking party which occurred last Glenwood Pbysician & Surgeon, P raps, Me. brought into direct daily contact with Friday evening at Mr. W . S. Badger’s. It Office at residence. Telephone connection Per Yard. the currents and movements of the bus­ seemed as though everybody had a de­ iness world. A more accurate knowl­ sire to husk corn that night, for people HARRY F. BEEDY, edge of ruling markets and varying from the neighboring farms were there ATTORNEY AT LAW, prices is diffused, and the producer, and from the village and for miles R a n g e s OFFICE, BEAI BLOCK, PHILLIPS, ME. A trifle under the “ going with bis quicker communication and around came parties to enjoy the hospi­ Telephone Connections. larger information, is placed on a surer tality of Mr. Badger and his family. price” you will allow, tho’ not F. E. TIMBERLAKE. N. P. NOBLE, footing. The value of farms, as has As the shades of night were falling Make Cooking Easy. enough we confess to enrich been shown in many cases, is enhanced. the first party drove up and from that TIMBERLAKE t NOBLE, ATTORNEYS, the buyer or impovish the sell­ Good roads become indispensable and time on the road was full of single and PHILLIPS HDWE CO., PHILLIPS, ME. Office, Beal Block, er, still sufficient to show our their improvement is the essential con double rigs until the house, the yard Phillips, M * drift in direction of lew prices. dition of the service. The material and and the barn, where the husking was in General Law Practice and Fire Insurance. Collections will receive prompt attention. Remember this is r.ot the ineasureable benefits are signal and un­ progress, were filled with people. There price we sell our cheapest wool mistakable. were all kinds, fat men, lean men, tall B. EMERY PRATT, The actual results where the experi­ men, short men, single men, married DRY AND FANCY GOODS carpets, we have other's that DRY AND FANCY GOODS. Attorney at Lawjy^Solicitor in Equity ment has been tried are eminently en­ men. Practices in state and U. S. courts. W1D we sell for less— the 50c price gives personal attention to cases in supreme couraging. Perhaps the most interest­ Mr. Badger had about one hundred judicial, superior, probate, or municipal is, as we state above, for ing and instructive of all the tests thus and fifty bushels of corn to husk and as courts in Franklin, Oxford and Androscoggin counties, and to any bankruptcy cases. far made is that which was applied to everybody was anxious to show their Flannel Waists, $1.25 Dirigo Telephone. Livermore Falls, Maine Heavy Wool Carpets. Carroll County, Md. Instead of a frag­ skill in that particular work they were mentary undertaking, it was determined soon arranged along the great barn floor FIRE. to extend a complete service covering and the merry work commenced. Many Flannel Waists, Are you a business man? Are yc 1.50 holder? Are you afraid of fire? Your anx- the entire county, and accompanied by a lad with his heart beating like a steam ety will be relieved If you carry lire insnr We Pay Freight. hammer, looked anxiously for a red ear ance in The Home, Aetna, German-Americas' all the measures of retrenchment on the or Niagara Fire Insurance companies. of corn, the possession of which would 2.00 one hand and of full facilities on the Flannel Waists. HARRY F. BEEDY, Agent, allow him privileges known only to BRADFORD, CONANT & CO., other, which would give a fair illustra­ Phillips, Tain© tion of what was practicable. Carroll buskers. But had he found the coveted 199 203 Lisbon, Street, county covers 453 square miles. Tlie prize the chances are that he would The “ Elsa” Cape, 7-50 S. L . Savage. LEWISTON, - - - MAINE. experiment began by the discontinuance have gotten a red ear or perhaps a “ tin Carriage work and wood work of every of 03 of the 94 fourth-class post offices ear” of his own before he bad com­ Thisfis a medium weight cape made of fine Kersey description done in a workmanlike manner. Over H. M. Staple’s blacksmith shop. in the territory and of 33 star routes, pleted bis mission. Baskets and baskets of corn were in different shades, with good lining of a special and by the substitution of a free-deliv- BLACKSMITHING RURAL FREE DELIVERY. ery service with four complete postal husked and still the work went merrily pattern of rice plaid silk. wagons and 26 rural letter carriers in on and not until about eight o’clock did the end draw near. The party soon Iron and W ood W ork . Phillips to Have Three Routes their own conveyances. So radical an innovation, involving the displacement found that the completion of the corn Storm Skirts, $3.00 to $4.50 I am now prepared to do all kind® Before Very Lons. of a number of officials, naturally at the husking did not signify the end, nor the of carriage, iron and wood work and outset excited some antagonism; but beginning of the end, for they were all Collarettes, $1.25 to $8.00 painting. All kinds of hard wood Advantages to the Farmers to Be the service proved so satisfactory and invited to the house to partake of the lumber, and all kinds of repair* the advantages of universal delivery baked bean supper that was awaiting kept on hand. Heavy farm wagon* Derived From Service. built to order. Horseshoeing and were so great that the opposition speed­ them. There were rumors that the Flannelette Wrappers, When Special Agent E. P. Boutelle beans had been baked in an old fash­ job work a specialty. ily subsided, and there is now an undi­ I am now able to attend the work myself. was in Phillips a short time ago, he laid vided sentiment of cordial approval and ioned brick oven and together with, fhe $i.oo, $1.25 and $1.50 out three routes for free rural delivery support. glimpses caught of the tables with their T. R. WING, from this office. weight of good things, an impetus was Phillips, - - - Maine. No. 1, goes toward Strong on the east few Misses and Ladies heavy winter jackets, How’s This! given to the party that made the last try side of the river, returning on the west to be first. Nearly one hundred and We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for good style, but not the latest, for $2.00. side to the valley road in Avon, to the any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by fifty people ate at the tables during the Winsbip schoolhouse and back over Hall’s Catarrh Cure. evening, giving those who waited on F. J. CHENEY & CO., Props., Toledo, O. Blake hill. We, the undersigned, have known F. J. them a chance to show their skill in G. B. SEDGELEY. G. E. RIDEOUT. No. 2, goes by the West Phillips road Cheney for the last 15 years, and believe him juggliDg crockery. perfectly honorable in all business transac­ to the Elbridge Beedy farm where Wes­ tions and flnan dally able to carry out any Among those who waited on the obligations made by their firm. ley Kempton lives, thence back to the tables were Mrs. Badger, Mrs. Clara West & Truax, Wholesale Druggists, Tole­ Rangeley road to Madrid village, thence do, O. French, Mrs. G. A. French, Mrs. Lena COOD MORNING! through the Dunham neighborhood to W a l d i n g , K in n a n & M a r v i n , Wholesale Blacksmith Sweetser, Mrs. E. B. nanscomb, Mrs. C. Druggists, Toledo, O. Conant’s mill ana Reed’s Mill, thence Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken Internally, act­ O. Dill, Mrs. Joe Boston, Miss Elsie Do you use a Quaker Range? across the Allen bridge through the ing directly upon the blood and mucous sur- Badger and Mr. Jonas Badger, faces of the system. Price, 75c per bottle. Mr. Joe Prescott neighborhood to Bragg Corner, Sold by all Druggists. Testimonials free. Boston had charge of the barns, Mr. thence down the river by Eastman Hall's Family Pills are the best. Otto Badger the house and Mrs. Joe Phillips, - Maine. Ross’s to the post office. Boston the beans. No. 3, includes East Madrid, the Mile Lang Plantation. When everybody bad been fed, it was Square to the Carson turn and through found that the big barn floors were the Wheeler neighborhood. Nice warm weather for the past few swept and that a man was then tuning H. I. 5PINNEY, One of the advantages of the free days. the strings of a violin. By the time rural delivery system is in the fact that Edwin Cushman, Jr., was in Farming- this operation was completed, the floor j * D E A L E R IN the mail is delivered practically to the ton a few days last week. was covered with young people spoiling very doors of those residing on the Orren Tufts of Kingfield recently pur­ for a dance. An organ was brought out Mill ^ Engineers routes. All registered letters, pension chased a 3-years-old colt of Chas, Ham­ at which Mrs. Frank Toothaker offici­ checke, etc , are in every case delivered mond. ated and with Mr. Geo. Staples ‘ on the at the homes. The mail carriers are al­ violin,” the dance commenced. Mrs. Julia Heath of Eustis called on lowed to do errands for the people the <»$* Supplies Mrs. F. S. Taylor one day last week, en At first only the youDger people took same as tho star route carriers now do. part but soon the music and the giddy route to RaDgeley to visit her daughter, Of all Descriptions. Mail can be registered and money orders whirl of the waltz, two step and schot- Mrs. Annie Ilewey. secured of the agents at the houses of tische enthused the older people and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Viles of Flagstaff Write me lor prices when in need the patrons. Prompt delivery is anoth they began to join in. Then came old were in town recently. er point to be considered. For instance, fashioned dances, Virginia Reels, Old of anything in that line, you will find in the case of Madrid: Under the pres­ Mrs. S. N. Vaughan of Coplin, with Zip Coon, Speed the Plow, under the in­ it to your advantage. ent system the mail reaches the Madrid two children, was riding in this place fluence of which fathers and grand­ office in the afternoon, leaving Phillips Saturday, October 12, when the harness fathers became young. White haired Dirigo and Eastern Telephones. at 2.30. Under the new plan it will go gave way letting the wagon onto the men who bad not danced before for out at 7 o’clock every morning, thus horse, frightening it, causing it to run years cut pigeons’ wings and did the Farmington, Maine. giving the people their papers (which and kick. In the excitement Mrs. double shuffle, with the nimbleness of arrive at night) in tho forenoon. Vaughan was thoughtful enough to their balmy days. Call and See My In case of bad weather the carriers throw both children and jumping her­ It was late when the party broke up, must start out as usual and deliver the self from the carriage, thus receiving butfcuo one needed an alarm clock to ted Line of Harness, mail as far as they can go. but little injury. what kind of a time they bad had, for For the Strong route the carrier is everyone enjoyed it and many were the j* j * SOLD BY j * j * Otto Badger—W . S. Badger, substitute. From $8.00 Up. Get a free sample of Chamberlain’s thanks given Mr. Badger and his family East Madrid route, M. H. Davenport. Stomach and Liver Tablets at W . A. D. Summer aDd fall lap robes from 25 cents Jto for the pleasant evening. WILFRED McLEARY, Farmington, Me. $4f0. Finest line of dress suit, cases and Madrid route, G. E. Rideout Bert Oragin’s drug store. They are easier to hand satchels ever In town. Hammocks all Rideout, substitute. take and more pleasant in effect than styles and prices. Goods sold at great bar- pills. Then their use is not followed by gains for cash. The rural mail delivery system so far Winship District, Phillips. constipation as is often the case with as Maine is concerned has proven a soc- pills. Regular size, 25c per box. Miss Ollie Wright is visiting her sis­ J. W. CARLTON, ter, Mrs. Chas. Berry at Rangeley. Upper Village, Phillips. Thousands Have Kidney Trouble East New Portland. Miss Rosie Dill took her scholars beechnutting one day last week. They and Don’t Know it. Quite a large crop of apples is being Our Most Successful students are those who combine the Regular Business gathered by our bill farmers, and a report fine success. Course with the special branches, Shorthand and Typewriting, or Telegraphy How To Find Out. fancy price is in prospect. Miss Mabelle Parker spent Sunday Fill a bottle or common glass with your One rate of tuition pays for all. Write for our 20th Century Illustrated Catalogue water and let it stand twenty-four hours; a Rev. L. Hutchins and wife have spent with her friend, Mrs. N. B. Beal. F. L. SHAW, President, sediment or set­ considerable time this season in Salem Mr. Fred Fairbanks drove from Portland, Augusta and Bangor. Portland, Maine tling indicates an unhealthy condi­ helping take care of liis sister, Mrs. RaDgeley one day last week. tion of the kid­ Sarah Perry. Mrs. Warren Larrabee and mother, neys; if it stains Mrs. Thomas Johnson is on the list of Mrs. Toothaker, visited Mrs. Adelphus your linen it is The Wonder and Cyclone sick ones, but is reported better. Parker, Tuesday. COUCHES evidence of kid­ ney trouble; too Miss Minnie Churchill is' visiting her Miss Mabelle Parker visited in Farm­ frequent desire to uncle, Elias Hutchins. ington Saturday. Just Received pass it or pain in STOVES the back is also B. P. Thompson lias improved in convincing proof that the kidneys and blad­ health to the extent of being able to do der are out of order. are the best Stoves on the market for the money, as Prices, $8.00 What to Do. some light work. they heat with less wood than There is comfort in the knowledge so George Jackson and wife of Bath are any other stove, makes no and $8.50. often expressed, that Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp- visiting their parents for a short time. Root, the great kidney remedy fulfills every ashes or dirt in the room. Fire Rev. L. Hutchins was called to Lex­ wish in curing rheumatism, pain in the “ I have been using CASCAHETS for will never go out with proper back, kidneys, liver, bladder and every part ington the 11th to officiate at the funeral Insomnia, with which I have been afflicted for over twenty years, and I can say that Cascarets of the urinary passage. It corrects inability of Mrs. Annie Scribner, who died at attention*-and will keep fire to hold water and scalding pain in passing have given me more relief than any other reme­ BE! TER Eugene Durrell’ s, where she had lived dy I have ever tried. I shall certainly recom­ from 24 to! 48 hours without ONES. it, or bad effects following use of liquor, mend them to my friends as being all they are wine or beer, and overcomes that unpleasant for several years. represented.” Thos. G i l l a r d , Elgin, 111. being disturbed. It can also necessity of being compelled to go often Frank Thompson had the misfortune be regulated to heat large or during the day, and to get up many times CANDY $10.00, $11.00 and during the night. The mild and the extra­ to fall from afladder in the barn and w m - CATHARTIC ^ small rooms with one-half to ordinary effect of Swamp-Root is soon strike on the floor, giving him quite a one-fourth less fuel than any realized. It stands the highest for its won­ bruise on his bead and shaking him up $12.00 each. derful cures of the most distressing cases. stove on the market. It is the If you need a medicine you should have the badly. f a e u a a m a f c TRADE MARK BtOISTERtO greatest chunk, stump and knot best. Sold by druggists in 50c. and$l. sizes. Rev. C. E. Woodcock was called to burning stove out. Call and You may have a sample bottle. of this officiate at the funeral service of Flossie A. M. GREENWOOD, wonderful discovery if^L Clark, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin see them, from $5.00 up. and a book that tells P le a sa n t. Palatable. Potent. Taste Good. Do more about it, both sent Clark, the 8th. Good. Never Sicken. Weaken, or Gripe. l()e, 25c, 50c. absolutely free by mail, A receiving tomb, costing over four ... CURE CONSTIPATION . ... Jewelry and Furniture. Sterling Itempdr Company, Otiengo, Montreal, New York. 316 address Dr. Kilmer & Home of Swamp-Root. hundred dollars, is nearly completed at Co., Binghamton, N. Y. When writing men­ Sold and guaranteed by all drug­ PHILLIPS HARDWARE COMPANY. tion reading this generous offer in this paper. our cemetery grounds in this place. MO-TO-BAC gists to CUIS F. Tobacco Habit. M AINE WOODS, OCTOBER 18, 1901 6 Cet your Lunch at j A . ~ . « TALK OF NORTH FRANKLIN. CALK OF NORTH FRANKLIN. Minefield. Miles Wyman of Eustis was in town e . c. S t a n l e y ’ s . A Large Stock __Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Holman attended — Rev. Mr. Kewley of Strong was in Friday. Hot Frankforts, Ham Sandwiches. of -Holiday Goods on the the fair at Dixfield last week. town Wednesday. Mrs. Mattie Hutchins has a new line Oyster Stew, Coffee, etc. __Mr. A. M. Greenwood was in Farm­ —Mrs. G. W. Wood of Lewiston is in of winter goods. road. ington one day this week. Phillips this week. Mrs. Frank Preston of Farmington E. C. STAN LEY, Kingfield. was in town a few days last week. Watch my ad for bargains. — Mr. Geo. B. Sedgeley was in the city — Miss Elma Byron is visiting friends Mrs. Hattie Hinkley of Madrid is vis­ this week buying his fall goods. in Boston and Hudson. iting her sister, Mrs. Edwin Ellis. A — Mr. and Mrs. W . B. Adie of Port­ — Mr. and Mrs. A. Simpson of Skow- A good stock of * * * Ed Savage fell and cut his cheek quite land are on a trip to Buffalo this week. liegan were in Phillips this week. badly last week. — Dancing promptly at 8 o’clock at J. A. LINSCOTT, — Mr. Fred Davenport, engineer on While you are in town notice the cart­ the assembly Thursday evening. the Sandy River railroad, is in Portland load of soap in L. L. Mitchell’s store AXES, Kingfield, - Maine. this week. — Mr. Bert Allard of Richmond is window. He will sell it to you at low — Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Beedy have gone stopping at L. G. Voter’s on the Mile prices. and a stock of good axes are to Boston and intend to visit the Pan- Square. Mrs. Collins and son are visiting in to be found at my stoi*e. DOLLAR American. — Hartley Kenniston has gone to Farmington. W . P. Watson has returned from a — Mr. S. G. Haley sold a driving horse Bangor to attend the Bangor Law trip to Dead River. Woods Supplies to Mr. Calvin Putnam of Danvers, Mass., school. Is presumably Frank Hodgman has moved into G. last week. — Mrs. A . D. Graffam and Miss Edith of all kinds. ..You will find M. Vose’s house. Graffam wRetta Newman. The Ladies circle will have an all day buying your — Mr. C. L. Boston, engineer on the — The Daughters of Liberty will have meeting with Mrs. Bonney Webber Leggins Phillips and Rangeley railroad, is on a a supper, entertainment and sociable at Wednesday, Oct. 23. A picnic dinner FOR THE trip through New Hampshire this week. Grange hall, Wednesday evening, Oct. STYLE clothes when you 23. Supper to begin at 7.30 will be served. Coming Winter. — H. L. Goodwin, advertising agent of Mrs. Bert Kinney is quite ill, but —Mrs. H. F. Pease and infant daugh­ Buy our LadieV and Misses’ Capes Malden, Mass., formerly of Farmington somewhat improved at this writing. I have just opened up a large line ter, who have been passing the summer and Jackets. and Phillips, has been declared a bank­ Mr. W m . Sargent remains about the can get just what with her parents Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Vo­ of new goods and can supply you rupt. same. with any kind you want at reason­ A large stock of Ladies’ Flannel ter have returned to their home in New­ Miss Mima Stinchfield is working for able prices. Wrappers 98c to $1.50. — Mr. J. S. Maxcey of Gardiner, gen­ ark, N. J. Mrs. Mabel Kinney. It will pay you to get my prices Blankets, 59c per pair. you want. eral manager of the Sandy River rail­ — The Phillips Grammer school have Miss Grace Dunham has returned and see my goods before you buy. road, will spend the winter in Brook­ added to their list of pictures the arrest Ladies’ Winter Underwear, 15c from a visit to Rangeley. line, Masp. panel of Paul Revere, which is given by each, 25c per pair, up to $1.25 each. Mrs. Andrew Wyman is very ill. You should go the Howard W . Spurr Coffee company D. S. AUSTIN, — Miss Alice Badger of Chicago, who Leland Stinchfield and Jesse Voter for 200 trade marks. S. J. WYMAN, is visiting relatives in town, is spending started for the woods at Carrabassett LARRABEE BLOCK, a few weeks with her cousin, Mrs. A. D. — Among those who went to Portland Monday morning. KINGFIELD, - - M AINE, j Kin afield, Maine. to a Holt, in Dixfield. last Monday were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mr. Jesse Webber is making many re­ — Messrs. Geo. Bean, Chas. Stewart, Toothaker, Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel pairs on his house. Hamden, Mrs. Will True, Mrs. Henry W ill Stewart, Henry True and Willis The hunting party, who have been Collector’ s A t e t i s n M of Sale of Lands of Noi-Resiiont Owners. Hoar were hunting a few days last week True and Mrs. Ed Greenwood. boarding at Mr. Geo. Stinchfield’s, re­ STATE OF MAINE. Unpaid, taxes on lands situated in the town of Avon, in the County of Franklin, for the at Log Track No. 2. — The orchestra for assembly at Bates turned to their home in Boston, Sat­ Clothing year 1900. The following list of taxes on real estate of non-resident owners in the Town of hall Thursday evening: Miss Priscil'a urday. Avon lor the year 1900. committed to me for collection tor said town on the 30th day of June, — S. G. Haley has recently been ship­ 1900, remain unpaid; and notice is hereby given that if said taxes, interest and charges are Alden, violin; Mr. Charles E. Wheeler, ping hogs to market. Pork is high and not previously paid, so much of the real estate taxed as is sufficient and necessary to pay the cornet; Mr. Henry Knapp, clarinet; Mr. amount due therefor, including interest and charges, will be sold at public auction at the Mr. Haley has scooped in a large part Town house in said Town, on the first Monday in December, 1901, at nine o’clock A. M. Raymond Davis, trombone; Mr.Guy N. Madrid. of what there was, locally. Name of owner. Discription of Property. Tax j Young, double bass and prompter. While engaged in a saw mill at Range- Esty, Cora Stand and lot occupied by L. Plaisted, §10 15 Store Land West of R. L. Witham’s, 2 acres more or less, 1 76 — In the Lewiston Journal of Oct. 12, — The F. B. circle will hold a social at ley, Frank Reed was hit in the eye by a Hoar. Wesley John W. Shepard land, 56 acres, more or less, 2 22 we note a very interesting article on the passing stick from the saw, rendering Kennedy, A. J. Est. ot Part of farm formerly occupied by A. J. Kennedy, 41 the home of Mr. and Mrs. W . V . Larra- acres, more or less, 4 05 Maine schools in which Mr. J. E. Frost, the member useless. His mother, Mrs. Mosher, Mrs. S. F. Stand and lot now occupied by Harry Killgore, 3 acres, 8 63 bee Wednesday evening, Oct. 23. There Mitchell, Frank and Sherman Burbank land, so called, 40 acres, more or less. Range 10. our principal, is very highly spoken of. will be music, readings and games dur­ Chas. Mooers, accompanied him to the Lot 13, 3 29 FOR Portland hospital on. the 12th inst. Noble, J. B. Land bought of A. J Haley, 30 acres, more or less, 2 22 — There is considerable interest in ing the evening. A team will be pro­ Parker, Mrs. Harrison Land now occupied by Chas. F. Plaisted, 45 acres more The remains of Mrs. Rinda Rivals of or less, 7 10 Phillips nowadays in stock speculation. vided to carry those who do not wish to Porter, Marcha E. Farm taxed to Eben Tyler in 1897, 232 acres, more or less, Boston, a sister of J. C. Wells, were 15 39 Some of our Phillips business men have walk. Everybody is cordially invited. Roberts, George S. Chas. O. Roberts farm, 200 acres more or less, 10 15 brought to her old home on the 9th Hinkley, M. S. Converse Vining farm, 250 acres, more or less, 16 25 investments in certain lines, notably — Fred I. Stone head assintant Wake Land bought of Burton Dickey, 80 acres, more or less, 2 53 inst. and buried in the Dunham ceme Beal & Brackett, Clothes. Land bought of the Town of Avon, C' A Allen lot, 60 acres steel. field, Mass., post office arrived in town tery. Chester Wells and wife of Worces­ lot No. 9, 1 92 Wednesday night. He joins Messrs. Land Dought of the Town of Avon, Joel Chandler lot — Dr. F. A. Noble, who presided at ter accompanied the body. 50 acres, the National Congregational council Haskell and Gardiner at camp Winona, Land bought of the Town of Avon, Abel Farmington lot, Many are sick with the prevailing ep­ 40 acres. 1 61 Long pond for his health and to do some held in Portland, Ore. 1898, presided at idemic a cold with a bilious attack. Land bought of the Town of Avon, I Fellows lot, 160 acres, not to a dealer in 1 hunting. With George Washington lot No. 8 , Range 3, the proceedings in Portland, Me., this We are reminded of our cold winter Land bought of the Town of Avon, I. Fellows lot, 60 i Powell as cook no doubt Mr. Stone will acres, lot No. 9, Range 3. 1 92 week. in many ways. Land bought of the Town of Avon, W. W. Hawes lot, 40 j gain up fast. acres, lot No. 8 , Range 1, yankee notions. — Frank Reed, who has been working Land bought of the Town of Avon, Elias Jones lot, 60 — The remains of Mrs. Rinda Rivals at Rangeley, was hit in the eye by a fly­ acres, lot No. 1, Range 3, of Boston were taken to Madrid last Births. Land b ught of the Town of Avon, Benjamin Mace let. 160 ing sliver last week. He is being treated acres, lot No. 8 , Range 2, Thursday where prayers were held at Farmington, Oct. 13, to Mr. and Mrs. Land bought of the l own of Avon, Albert McCrillis lot 50 at Portland, but it is feared he will lose The buying and George H. Foster, a daughter. acres. Range 1, lot No. 7. her brothers, Mr. Joel W ell’s. Mrs. Land bought of the Town of Avon N. Roberts lot, 160 acres the sight of his eye. Burlington, Vt., Sept. 20, to Mr. and Mrs. Rivals died quite suddenly of pneu­ Range 2, lot No. 12 3 44 Leon Adams, (nee Miss Lura Backus of Farm­ Land bought of the Town of Avon, Lewis Russell lot, 80 — Our readers next week will be in­ monia. The remains were accompain- ington,) a daughter. (Maud Elenor.) acres. Range 1 , lot No 1 2 , 2 22 selling of high Land bought of the Town of Avon, B. S. Staples lot, 40 terested in a letter from Congressman ed by her brother Mr. Chester Well and acres, Range 1 , lot No 7, 1 61 Littlefield and a circular from the Divi­ his wife, of Worcester, and Mr. and Mrs. Land bough’ of the Town of Avon, Alphonzo Stevens lot, Marriages. 80 acres, Range 1, lot No. 9, sion of Forestry which 1 ave been fur­ Sumner Robbins of Norridgwock. Phillips, Oct. 13, by Harry F. Beedy, Esq., Land bought of the Town of Avon, Greeley Timberlake grade clothing is nished us for publication. Timber land lot, 60 acres. Range 1 , lot No. 9, 1 92 — Mr. Ferd Penley of Auburn bought James E. Wilcox of Rangeley and Miss Rachel Land bought oI the Town of Avon, Greely Timberlake owners, especially, will find in this arti­ E. Thompson of Phillips. lot, 40 acres, Range 3, lot No. 9, 62 head of cattle at Rangeley this week Farmington, Oct. 6 , by Lewis Voter, Esq., Land bought of he Town of Avon, Samuel York lot, 65 cle valuable suggestions for their con­ acres. Range 3, lot No. 4, and drove them through. Mr. Penley Arthur G. Farmer and Miss Carrie E. Adams, 00 our business. sideration. Tyler, A. E. or unknown, Farm occupied by A. E. Tyler in 1899, 250 acres, more or sold a very nice Holstein cow to Benj. both of Farmington. less, 34 55 Farmington, Oct. 3, by Lonis Voter, Esq., Fred Morton, Collector of Taxes of the Town of Avon. — A regular meeting of North Frank­ Powers of Madrid that he purchased of October 12,1901. Geo. E. Allen and Rebecca R. Lovejoy, both lin Pomona grange, P. of H., No. 22, Philbrick^Gile. Mr. Penley is one of of Farmington. If y o u have will be held with North Franklin the leaders in his line in the state and Waterville, Oct. 9, by Rev. G. D. B. Pepper, Collector’s Advertisement of Sale of Lands of Non-Resident Owners grange, Phillips, Thursday, Oct. 24, at he is credited with being as good a D. D., Lynne F. Adams of Wilton and Miss STATE OF MAINE. 10 a. m. Picnic dinner. It is expected judge of cattle as can be found any­ Eliza D. Blanchard ot Waterville. Unpaid taxes on lands situated'in Phillips Village Corporation, in the County of Franklin for the year 1900. The following list of taxes on real estate of non-resident owners in Phillips money it will pay that OquoBSOc grange will be repre­ where. Village Corporation for the year 1900, committed to me for collection for said Phillips Village Heaths. Corporation on 1 he twenty-seventh day of August, 1900, remain unpaid; and notice is here­ sented and a full attendance is desired. by given that if said taxes, Interest and charges are not previously paid, so much of the real N e w A dvertisements . Cl a r a A. F r e n c h , secretary. Farmington, Oct. 12, Fred B., son of Mr. and estate taxed as is sufficient and necessary to pay the amount due therefor, including interest ! Mrs. Willis L. Searles, aged 1 year, 11 mos., 1 and charges, will be sold at public auction at the Town house in said Phillips Village Corpor­ you to trade with Bradford & Conant advertise heavy day. ation, on the first Monday of December, 1901, at nine o’clock A. M- wool carpets, read their ad. Name of Owner. Discription of Property. Tax Beal Brothers, Two-thirds of one-ninth, block, § 2 28 Watch the Rangeley Lakes Steam­ ^ Leonard Pratt, Collector of Taxes of the Town of Phillips'." us. ECZEMA'S R. D. SIMONS, M. D., October 15.1901. ^ boat Co’s ad for information about ser­ Physician and Surgeon. I T O H I S TORTURE. vice. KINGFIELD, Collector’s Advertisement of Sale of Lands of Non-Resident Owner; D. F. Hoyt has a line of clothing that If you haven’t Ecxema is caused by an add humor in Telephone. MAINE. S TA TE OF MAIN E. |he blood coming in contact with the you will appreciate. Read ad. f!n l&n XWalker, TTn I U « « ______-Wfc 1 1 1 4 V w you want legal books or school books in soap ? Come and see me at once Brackley land, 6 90 almost unbearable; the acid burning and procure the greatest trade of a Nath. Carvill, or unknown, Laud off'Patterson farm, 1 84 humor seems to ooze out and set the skin or crockery call on Cragin & Hodgdon. Charles O Temple. Wood farm, 9 20 Bank statement. life time for 5c. Soap that pro Fred A. Bright, Libby land, 1 73 On fire. Salves, washes nor other exter­ Beal Bros., Two-tliirds of one-nintli, Beal block, until you get it. duces a good lather, well perfumed Roscoe A. Dyer, 13 50 nal applications do any real good, for as Notice of sale of lands of non resi­ G. H. Ramsdell farm, 1 1 80 Laforest A. Beedy, D. Nickerson and school house. long as the poison remains in the blood dents of towns of Phillips, Avon, Mad­ lasts long, and sure to please every­ 1 15 Ora Masterrman. or unknown, Wild laud, 58 tt will keep the skin irritated. body, for only 5c a cake. Leonard Pratt, Collector of Taxes of the Town of Phillips. rid and Rangeley. October 15,1901. BAD FORM OF TETTER - Watch J. A. Linscott’s ad for bar­ "For three years I L. L. niTCHELL, Druggist, d T etter on ray gains in holiday goods. Collectors Notice of Sale. Snds, which caused If it’s soap you want call on L. L. Minefield, Maine. Unwhljtaxes on ]a)1(ls 8ituated in the town of Madrid, in the County of Franklin for the them to swell to twice year 1900- The following list of taxes on real estate of non-resident owners in the their natural size. Part Mitchell, the druggist. of the time the disease l

LUMBER AND RAILROAD TALK. IN AND AROUND STRONG/ B E L L i } SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT. NATURE’S MISTAKES. C. W. M. 1>. To Lawyers. Physician and Surgeon At the opening of the Franklin S. J. Calvin Putnam’s Visit To Phil­ SOME THAT MEN CONSIDER TO BE OF Dunce at Hates Hall Last Week (Office at residence o f J. H. Bell.) M e keep Lhe largest and most com­ court Thursday morning the closing ar­ REMARKABLE VALUE. lips and Its Significance. Enjoyed by Many. STRONG, . . . MAINE. plete line of Legal Blanks and Blank guments iu the case of the State vs. Telephone connection Claudius Hatch of Kiugfield were made. Pnradoxlcal ns It May Appen-, the [S pecial Correspondence to the Maine W oods.] Books to e found this side of Port­ Perfection of n Precious stone Is This was the case of the single sale. Water Power on Redington Town­ Strong, Oct. 16, 1901. land, and can furnish you with any­ Largely Due to Some Imperfection The jury returned a verdict of guilty. ship With 2000 Horse Power. In Its Muklng by Nature. Miss Grace Gilkoy of Farmington thing in this line you may require at This was the second verdict found Cheap Prices in Fall and Winter The appearance in town last week of spent Sunday with her aunt, Mrs. Lucy lowest prices. When in need of against this respondent this term and Paradoxical as it may appear, the Styles of Mr. Calvin Putnam of Danvers, Mass., Pratt. blanks write or telephone us and we he was committed to the county jail to perfection of a gem is largely due to upon his first visit to this vicinity for The Misses Hunter are in Boston pur­ await sentence. Ume imperfection in its make. Some Wall Paper will fill your order promptly. some time past, naturally created more chasing new fall goods. little mistake made In the laboratory of — A N D — The following divorces have been or less interest among the business ratn Mature produces a defective stoue Miss Ethel Sweet of Portland, who granted during the present term of of Phillips and there has been a little To Teachers. which Is perfection itself from the lap­ has been visiting friends in town, re­ court: Della Haekett Besse vs. Wallace guessing since Mr. Putnam’s return Curtains idary’s point of view. Ninety-nine out turned home Tuesday. Our line of School Supplies is A. Besse; Ida J. Parsons vs. Bert L. home. of every hundred emeralds dug from C. E. DYER S A number attended the fair at New complete, and we can furnish you Parsons; Frank W. Sylvester vs. Carrie Last Friday afternoon, Mr. Putnam, the mine are almost white and of little Portland, Saturday. Drug Store, Sylvester; Ruby A. \\ arreu vs. Percy W . i Mr. Fletcher Pope, general manager of value, but the hundredth one Is of a anything you may require by return Warren; Henry E. Parker vs. Julia L. j the Phillips & Rangeley railroad and rich velvety green and, if without oth­ Miss Mellie Kilkenny returned home Strong, - . . Maine. mail. Parker; xWary R. Myrick vs. Chas. E. j Mr. H. H. Field, the treasurer and pas er flaws than its color, sells for $300 a from Farmington, Saturday. To Everybody. Myrick; Joseph H. Gagne vs. Mamie j senger agent, went over the line bv carat or 240 times as much as Its col­ Miss Leona Fogg spent Sunday with orless brother. The reason of the rich Gagne; Rose A. Farrow vs. Frank L. j special train, That there will be some her grandparents. color which gives the emerald Its value Our stock of Crockery, China, t arrow; Nettie E. McCabe vs. Peter E. j changes made in this property and the Is that nature, In making the stoue, put Mr. Z. M. Vaughn is at home for a McCabe; Chas. F. Ross vs. Sarah E. A Case of Rubber Glass, Kitchen Furnishings and Redington township which is owned Gy in too much oxide of chromium, just as short time. Ross; Julia E. Corbett vs. David T. Cor­ Stationery is the largest in the coun­ Mr. Putnam, there can be but little the cook sometimes gets too much sal- Miss Cora Forster of Haverhill, Mass., bett; Georgia A. Merrill vs. Samuel H. doubt. eratus la the biscuits. The standard of is spending her vacation with her moth­ If you want Rubbers. ty. When in town be sure and call Merrill; Cassie D Moody vs. Ralph C. perfection in the laboratory of nature The Redington mill lias been shut er, Mrs. Clara Foster. on us. We prepay freight on all Moody; Gertrude P. Norton vs. Audrew down for some time past, but Mr. Pope is the colorless emerald, and her deep Leslie Vining has moved into the dinner sets purchased of us. J. Norton; Rebecca A. Piper vs. Goo. A. is authority for the s’ atement that a green gnes are some of her failures; ^ ^ failures which, nevertheless, delight Robert Keef house. Piper; Chapin Marden vs. Flora Marden; hydraulic engineer lias tested the watei mankind, however much they may dis­ CRAGIN & HODGDON, Eli S. Upham vs. Hortense V . Upham; power on the cascade stream near i lie Messrs. Philip Stubbs, Alton Tucker, Call and see my line for Men, gust nature. You could buy a ton of Mellen K. Smith vs. Mary L. Smith; Geo. Bangs and John Gilkey spent Sun­ Successors to L. A. SHITH, pond aud found that it furnishes 2000 oxide of chromium for the price which Women and Children. Win, Graham vs. Mary R. Graham; Lin- horse power and that it has n it yet day at Camp Crazy. half a grain of it gives to a cheap and Farmington, - - Maine. uie A. Curtin vs. Patrick Curtin. been decided waat that power would be common crystal. Mr. Diah Sweet has returned from the Hood Rubbers, none better. The fol’owing residents of North Jay used for. When nature makes mistakes In man­ Pan American. His brother of Port­ ufacturing diamonds, the results are land came with him and they start to- made application to be admitted to citi­ There has been a great deal of specu ^ ^ -m If you would have the best zenship: Luigi Abbiati and Carlo Mo- lation in the past as to what would be equally remarkable. Her standard for jday for a few days hunting in the vicin­ a diamond is a pure white stoue, but volli. done with the 50 to 100 millions of ity of Camp Crazy. you cannot afford to pass sometimes a foreign substance gets into spruce timber that is supposed to be Fremont Scamman, The next case taken up was the State the crucible, and the result is a red or Mr. Nelson Walker has gone to Port- by our display of iocated ou the North side of Redington laud for a few days to have his eyes vs. Renuie Grenade of Stratton. Last blue diamoud. A fine white brilliant of PHILLIPS, MAINE. April Deputy Sheriff Gould seized six­ township. There are two plans open to one carat can be bought for $125, but a treated. he owner, to build an exteutiou of the H I L L I NERY. teen gallons of homemade hop beer in blue stone of that size would be cheap There was a social dance given at Phillips & Rangeley railroad around the Mr. Grenade’s cellar. Grenade was rep­ at $3,500. A red diamond is of even Bell’s hall last Friday evening, music by We also have a new line of mountain, 20 miles more or less and greater value, a red stone of iifteen resented by Stevenson and Matthieu of J jnes’s orchestra. All report a good NOTICE. grains having been sold for $5,000. Yet Rumford Falls, and for the state County Haul the logs by train to Redington mill time. or run the spruce down the Carrabas- the little particle of foreign material Laces and Attorney Wing. After meditating over which nature carelessly let fall into the Mr. Charles True has moved into Les­ Dr. J.R. Kittridge, Dentist, set river into the Kennebec river where the matter for two hours a verdict of mixture when she was making that lie Vining’s house. they could easily be disposed of. k uot guilty” was returned by the jury. stone down in the heart of some prime­ Materials The latter plan would involve less de­ Mr. W . L. Guild and H. J. Bates saw of Farmington, Maine. The next case on the docket was that val volcano is of less value than a tail and hard work for the promoters, a fine deer recently but having nothing of the State vs. Lee Norton on the grain of common salt and only got W IL L B E A T For Making Handkerchiefs but Mr. Putnam is stili an active busi­ there by mistake. but a shotgun loaded with partridge charge of assault with attempt to com­ ness man at 87 and his nephew Mr. Nature manufactures ih her laborato­ shot, the deer escaped unharmed. mit rape. E. O. Greenleaf, Esq., de­ Lewis Reed’s, Reed’s Mill, Sept. 20, a. m. Pope has plenty of energy to put into ry a material called spinel. You can Work is nearly completed on the new Oquossoc House, Rangeley. Sept. 21 and 23 M. C. BANGS & CO., fended Norton aud County Attorney Hotel Blanchard, Stratton, Sept 24. the enterprise if it should be decided to buy a block of spinel as large as you pump at Forster’s mill :or fire purposes Shaw House, Eustis, Sept 25. Wing looked after interests of the state. can carry for a few dollars. Sometimes Lake House, Flagstaff, Sept. 26. No. 6 Beal Block. build the road. and will be tested this week. Hotel Franklin, Strong, Oct. 1. The jury after being out nearly two In making spinel small quantities of Although there are no civil engineers Office at Farmington closed from Sept. 19 PHILLIPS, - - MAINE. hours returned a verdict of guilty and chromic acid get into the material and Mr. M. W . Forster of Dixfield is in until Oct. 2. on the proposed line at present it would A11 operations pertaining to dentistry care­ his attorney, E. O. Greenleaf, filed a color it * deep red. The pieces so col­ town this week. not be strange if the line should be sur­ fully performed. Special attention given to motion to set the verdict aside. ored nature rejects as spoiled in the Mr. C. E. Dyer and Mrs. F. L. Dyer preserving the natural teeth. Teeth extracted A FULL LINE OF veyed this fall. making and throws them in the dust without pain a specialty. Artificial work ol The next case taken up was ti at of have returned from the Music festival at all kinds promptly and carefully done bin, from which men dig them out and Portland. Teeth extracted free when plates are made the State vs. David Latiff of Waterville Xli work warranted. Satisfaction mar Flannelette Salem. call them rubies. A ruby of thirty-two anteed. on a charge of farceuy from the person. carats recently sold for $52,000. Yet Mr. W . L. Jones ha3 been on the sick Entrance 64 Main S t, next door to C. E. The alleged act was committed duiing Work on the belfry at the Union the material of the cheap spinel and ! 1 st for a few days. Marr’s drag store. Telephone connections by the Dirigo. Wrappers, the Franklin county fair last month. church is progressing rapidly. Charles the valuable ruby are practically the same, save for that small fraction of ALSO Young Latiff was represented by F. W. Turner's the carpenter. The bell arri­ Open limllenge. Butler, Esq., who made a bard fight for ved Monday and weighs 1062 pounds. chromic acid which got into the ruby Ijy mistake. the young man’s liberty, but a verdict Rev. J B. Ranger preached an able F a k m i n g t o n , Oct. 16, 1901. Outing Wlieu nature starts out to manufac- Of guilty was returned. As the prisoner and instructive serin n to a large con- j ture opals, she endeavors to make them To the Editor o f the Maine Woods: at the bar heard the words of the fore­ greation, Sunday a m. at the Union without any cracks In them. In this We, the F. S. N. S. Baseball team, do Night Robes, man of the jury, he broke down and church. she seldom succeeds, coming nearest to | hereby challenge the Wilton Academy cried bitterly. He is but 10 years of John Lowell and wife attended the perfection in the Mexican opals, which Baseball team to play us on our age and comes from a good family in Show and Fair at East New Portland have few cracks in them and therefore Dressing Sacks, grounds, both teams having same play­ Waterville. Saturday. little luster. The flery glow of the ori­ ers as in last game, for a purse of $5.00, F. E. Harris has sold.Redwood Boone ental opal and the play of light in the William Hanscom of Eustis was next Saturday, Oct. 19, 1901 or Oct. 26, 1901. and Waists. mare to a Boston party for $500. depths of that exquisite stone are due arraigned on four indictments alleging H o w a r d F. W r ig h t , Geo. W. Mills is boarding with Mr. entirely to the numberless cracks the illegal sale of liquor and they were } which seam the surface of the gem. It Mgr. F. S. N. S B. B. C. MISS BANA BEAL, and Mrs. F. E Harris. for a single sale, nuisance, keeping a must give nature a poor opinion of John Robinson aud wife of Farming- drinking house and another for single mankind when she sees him selling the Phillips, Maine. If the Wilton boys’ courage is good sale. The respondent employed H. L ton visited relatives and friends a few Mexican opals, which are nearly per­ enough to accept this challenge, an in­ Whitcomb, Esq., as counsel and fought days since. fect, for 12 cents a carat and paying teresting gtme is assured, after the hard „ Send your Laundry to the FRANKLIN each case. These cases occupied the The West Phillips cider press passed $25 a carat for her failures, the cracked STEAM LAUNDRY, Farmington, Me. All fought eleven inning contest of Oct. 5. work guaranteed. attention of both juries during the en­ the town Thursday^ from Kingfield en fire opal of the east. HARDWARE Not only in gems, but In many other The manager of the Normal team says tire afternoon and at the adjournment route for Phillips. HENRY W . TRUE, Agent,Phillips, Me things, does nature make mistakes and he is confident that the Normals can re­ AND of court in the afternoon Hanscom Ed Lovejuy has shipped nineteen bar rels of apples to the Boston market— all failures, the results of which are high­ peat the old score of 14 to 2, in favor of Notice. found that there had been four verdicts ly valued by man. The chank shell, a of the wealthy variety—and ^received F. S. N. S., the result of the second of guilty returned against him. shell much like the conch shell of these The subscriber hereby gives notice that he BICYCLE $2.00 per barrel at our station. game played. has been duly appointed administrator de shores, is one of the commonest shells bonis non of the estate of Rev. B. V . Davis will preach at the Of course the grounds here had some­ on the beaches of India, and millions u iiliam Tootliaker, late of Phillips, Union church next Sabbath at 2.30 p. m. thing to do with the result of the game, REPAIRING. of them are gathered and burned for in the county of Franklin, deceased, and Freeman. Sabbath school at 1.30 p. m. the lime that is in them. Yet in a tem­ but the manager of F. S. N. S. contends given bonds as the law dueefs. All persons having demands against the estate of said Some miscreant while Mrs.'jAlice Ad- ple near Kandy, Ceylon, are two chank that he has the stronger team of the Mr. E. B. Jennings and wife of Farm­ deceased are desired to present the same for E. C. LUFKIN, lay was away one day last week at the shells which hold the place of honor in two, and wants to demonstrate this idea. settlement, and all indebted thereto are re­ ington and Mr. C. F. Littlefield of W il­ Phillips, - . Maine. a shrine covered with gold, and no quested to make payment immediately. village, took the liberty to pick all of Let us hear from the Wilton boys as Joel W ilb u r . ton visited atC. N. Blackwells and Fred amount of money could buy them from Sept. 17, 1901. her grapes and never left their name. soon as possible. M. Weymouth’s last week. their guardian priests. Their value J o e J o s h . Farmers are now picking apples and consists in the fact that nature was not quite herself the morning she fabricat­ Stony Brook, Stratton. Report of the Condition are secruing a nice crop, which makes K new H'-r, Fresh ed these shells and gave a right hand­ them feel glad as they are bringing a Work on the novelty mill at Stratton OF THE Pat—And bow is the wife, Mike? ed twist to them instead of a left hand­ good price this fall. is progressing rapidly. The mill to saw Mike—Sure, and I had the doctor last ed one, such as has been given to all squares, the boarding house and office PHILLIPS NATIONAL BANK Mr. Ciias. N. Soule and wife of Weld night. other chank shells, so far as man are up, boarded and shingled, and they are visiting at C. N, Blackwell’s. Pat—I didn’t know thot she was so ■j knows, since the beginning. AT PHILLIPS, IN THE STATE OF MAINE. are laying the foundation for the mill. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS, SEPT. 30, Oysters sick as thot. Your correspondent attended the Baron Rothschild once paid $300 a 1901. Mike—No, and she didn’t need him, dozen for some Schloss Johannisberg It will be 170 feet long. The lumber is RESOURCES. husking bee at F. B. Dodge’s last Thurs­ Loans and discounts §229,471 45 but iv she hod died sure and she would wine, and it i3 admitted that, taking being hauled from the Crockertown mill Overdrafts, secured and unsecured day afternoon and evening. There was AT always hov blamed me!—Judge. everything into consideration, it was to build with. U. S. Bonds to secure circulation 12,500 00 a large gathering of people in the even­ Stocks, securities, etc 33,580 00 not an exorbitant price. Yet the wine Mrs. S. J. Hinds returned home Sat­ Banking house, furniture, and ing who put a good lot of corn in the The River Jordan. of the same year from the vineyard di­ fixtures 2,000 00 urday after a three weeks’ visit with Due from approved reserve agents 40,299 16 crib for him, after which lie generously The Jordan is the “ Descender.” Dur­ rectly adjoining the Johannisberg vine­ relatives aud friends in Farmington, Wil­ Checks and other cash items 1,373 66 served them with a good oyster stew ing its course it falls over 1,200 feet. yard, on the same bank of the Rhine, Notes of other National Banks 95 00 S. G. HALEY’S, ton, Phillips, Salem and Kingfield. Fractional paper currency, nickels, which made all feel that it was good to At no point is it navigable even by a a vineyard whose soil is, to all appear­ and cents 67 small craft to any considerable dis­ Joseph Fotter sold a nice colt to law fu l Money Reserve in ban k viz : be there. ances, the same, only brought $5 a Arthur Eustis of Strong. Specie 6,133 30 Thursday Night* tance and presents the unique spectacle dozen. And there is no special secret Legal-tender notes 7,370 00 13,603 30 Several from Freeman attended the of a river which has never been navi­ about the manufacture of Johannisberg Daisy Fotter has a new organ. Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer (5 per cent of circulation) 625 00 cattle show and fair at New Portland gated flowing into a sea which contains wine or about the variety of grape last Saturday. not one living creature. used. Its great value comes from a Total $339,448 24 LIABILITIES. A fresh up-to-date line of little joke of nature. In the soil of WILLIAM MCKINLEY, Capital stock paid in § ,000 00 the Johannisberg vineyard there Is an Surplus fund ,000 00 Undivided profits, less expenses and Infinitesimal amount of a certain salt taxes paid ,611 56 Which is found in the soil of no other His Life and W ork by Ceil. Chas. National Bank notes outstanding ,500 00 Due to other National Banks 25 00 Groceries vineyard. The admixture Is so slight J. Crosvenor. Individual deposits subject to NO NEED OF MORE. that no chemist has ever been able to check, ,369 32 j* j* j* j* j* Imitate it, yet it is worth many thou- President’s life long friend, comrade Demand certificates of deposit, ,942 36 Always on hand. ands a year to the owner of the vine­ in war and colleague in congress. Was TOTAL §339,448 24 A prominent Livermore, Maine, citizen elated and wants yard. near his side with other great men when State of Main e , County of Fra n k lin , SS: everybody to know the cause. I, H. H. Field, Cashier of the above-named his eyes were closed in death. Followed bank, do solemnly swear that the above W btn Gold Look* Green. statement is true to the best of my knowl­ the bier to the National Capitol and to Liverm ore, Ma in e , Octobor 1, 1931. Gold can be beaten out so thin that It edge and belief. S. G. HALEY, The Bubeck Medicine Company: Canton. The General requires a share H. H. F ie l d , Cashier. I want to express my deep gratitude to you also to let the good people of allows light to pass through it, In Subscribed and sworn to before me this from the use of Dr Bubeck’s Kidney of the proceeds of his book to be de­ 10th day of October, 1901 Maine know of the wonderfulnderful benefits derived fr( Which case, though it still appears H. A. Furbish , Notary Public. Upper Village, and Liver Cure. I have suffered for years with diseased kidneys and other kindred Is voted to a McKinley Monument Fund. troubles. Other medicines have not had the desired benefit. I have taken but six brilliant yellow by reflected light, it Correct—Attest: or seven bottles of your great remedy, and my cure is a wonder even to myself, and green as viewed by transmission—that Thus every subscriber becomes a con­ T. M. Parker I am not taking any medicine now, for the reason that I NEED NO MORE. tributor to this fund. Millions of cop­ G. H. Hamlin J Directors, Phillips, - - Maine. ; Is, by the light that passes through It. C. E. Par k e r Yours in deep gratitude, ies will be sold. Everybody will buy it. D. F. BLUNT. ob­ This curious effect can easily be Orders for the asking. Nobody will re­ served by laying a piece of gold leaf fuse. Elegant Photogravure Portrait of We want everybody reading the above testimonial, to go down Upon a plate of glass and holding It be­ President McKinley’s last picture taken has sound digestion and is not troubled by to their druggist or general dealer, to-day, and get a tween the eye and the light, when the at the White House. You can easily worms. It is plump, rosy and happy. When and and quickly clear $1,000 taking orders. a child is languid, and restlessm sleen, gold will appear semitransparent give it a few doses of of a leek green color. Order outfit quick. Chance to prove Free Sample Bottle success, Becure yearly contract and be­ or a full size bottle, only $i.oo. If he does not have the medicine come Manager. Send 24 cents in stamps TRUE’S wpot ELIXIR And There Are Others. Worms are the probable cause of send direct to W aggs—Old man Blowitt has a re- to pay expense of wrapping, packing W e l l the trouble. If so they will be ex­ and mailing elegant prospectus. Tak­ pelled. If not, True’s Elixir markable memory, hasn’t he? w ill ac t as a harm less tonic. F o r 60 THE BUBECK MEDICINE COMPANY, ing 10 to 50 orders daily. 50,000 copies years the standard remedy for f ever- Naggs—Wonderful. Why, he actual­ will be sold in this vicinity. Address, •ishness, costiveneBS, sour stomach, Incorporated. - - Livermore Falls, Maine. C h i l d indigestion, etc.. 35 cts. a bottle at ly remembers a lot of things that never T he C o n t i n e n t a l A s s e m b l y , druggists’. W rite for free book. Branch Office for Maine Trade. happened.—Chicago Record-Herald. Corcoran Bldg, Opp. U. S. Treasury, DK. J. F. TBFE A CO., Auburn, Me, Washington, D. C. MAINE WOODS, OCTOBER 18, 1901 8 DRUGS AND MEDICINES. DRUGS AND MEDICINES. TALK OF NORTH FRANKLIN. TALK OF NORTH FRANKLIN. FARIVIINGTON-WIITON GAME. MUNYON’S — Miss Ethel Sweet of Portland, — Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Bonney ol North Mistakes I 11 Report of* Uaine Be­ daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Sweet, Cambridge are in town. tween F. 8. N. S. and YV. A. was visiting in Phillips and Strong last — The Sandy Rivei Railroad Company week. are making considerable many repairs in DYSPEPSIA YYiltou Man Says Both Teams __Mr. and Mrs. Bert Gay of Readfield their car and work shops. have been visiting Mr. Gay’s father, Mr. — The Sandy River railroad will build Were Used Well. Sidney Gay, who has been out of health two new snow plows for next winter’s W il t o n , Oct. 14, 1901. work, one for their own U3e and one for CUBE for some time past. To the Editor of the Maine Woods: the Franklin & Megantic. They are — Mr. Timberlake of Livermore has In the issue of your paper for Oct. 11 When Prof. Munyon says hi* Dyspepsia Cur* from models originated by Mr. E. Green­ will cure indigestion and all forms of stomach Lotion Soap been visiting his sou and daughter, there is an account of the ball game trouble he simply tells the truth. It will cure a Hon. F. E. Timberlake and Miss Luette wood, the master mechanic. stomach that has been abused by over-eating and here on Oct. 5, between the teams rep­ over-drinking. It will cure a stomach that has — The dogs and bears have caught Timberlake, in Phillips. resenting the Normal school and the been weakened by old-style drugs. It will do tnuch considerable many sheep in this vicinity toward making an old stomach act like a sound one. Palmer’s Lotion Soap, one of the __Mr. C. L. Boston, engineer on the Wilton academy, written by your Farm­ At all druggists, as eents. Fifty six other cures Mnnyon, New York and Philadelphia. Phillips & Rangeley railroad, is taking within the last week or two. We have ington correspondent. This report was finest toilet articles known) and once MlTNYOIf’8 INHALER CURES CATABIIH. a two weeks! vacation. Mr. and Mrs. heard of a great many on the Weld road so manifestly unfair and in many re­ used always used. Keeps the skm Boston will take a trip through the who have lost sheep by bears and Mr. spects so absolutely false that it seems Pope, manager of the Phillips & Range- Dead River section. to me but just that the impression fresh and smooth, one of the best ley railroad, who bad about 250 in the RANGELEY NEWS NOTES. — Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Shepard, Miss which it has made be corrected by the North Franklin Agricultural park, lost things Ja use with Palmer’s Lotion. Everdene Shepard, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. publication of this note. eight or more by dogs. Mr. Pope has Oquossoc Lodge, K. of P., Con­ Prescott, Mrs. P. F. Bonney, Miss Min­ That it was one of the finest games called upon the town to pay damages. nie Saunders and Mr. Harry Berry spent played in this section for a long time is fers Degrees. a few days at Mr. Shepard’s camp, Long — At a special meeting of the Social the opinion of all who witnessed it. Tooth Brushes. pond, last week. union with Mrs. J. W . Brackett Wednes­ Excellent plays abounded on both sides. day evening of last week, it was voted to The Ladies to Dive entertainment — There is a great demand for flour The honors in this respect, however, hold the Handkerchief bazaar on Oct. A ll with my name in black letters on barrels for packing apples. In some were no more noticeable for the Normal ‘The Great Art Exhibition.” 30 at Shepard’s hall. Arrangements team than for their opnonents. The cases they have brought 35c each. A l­ [Special correspondence to the Maine W oods.] handle are warranted and can be were made to give the annual fair about though reports indicate that the apple triple play by Wright, Haley and Mc­ R a n u e l e y , Oct. 16, 1901. crop throughout the state is rather the middle of December and the follow­ Donald was finely executed. These returned if not perfect. They are ing committees were chosen: For hall, light, we hardly think it applies to men with Daisey played a fine game for Oquossoc Lodge, K. of I\, conferred Mrs. Geo. French, Mrs. C. L. Tootbaker, imported brashes and prices are Franklin county. the visitors. The playing of the home the rank of Knight on Alexander Camp­ Mrs. Ed Greenwood; entertainment, team was just as good, especially the bell Monday evening. A baked bean — There is considerable interest in from 25c to 40c each. Mrs. J. W. Brackett, Mrs. H. W . True; batting and infield part. supper was served, twenty Knights dancing, with the prospect that there refreshments, Mrs. C. E. Parker, Mrs. The controversy which arose over a being present to enjoy it. will be a regular course of assemblies Arthur Beedy; memory table, Miss Cor­ change in pitcher by the visiting team during the winter. There have been The heavy rainfall which came on nelia T. Crosby; popcorn table, Mrs. was settled by giving to them any ad­ Sponges. several “ preliminaries” for practice. Monday was very welcome to the Range- Herman Beal, Mrs. Cbas. Sweetser; vantage which there might come from There are several very good teachers ley people, several wells being dry. candy table, Mrs. A. Pratt, Miss Bertha among the married ladies of the town such a change. Haley pond, which has not raised an Fine and course, ‘ olid and soft, large True; domestic table, Misses Mamie Your correspondent says, “ A man and it is understood that they can each inch since the dam was repaired, took a Butterfield, Alberta Matthews; mystery and small. get along much better teaching some from Wilton was the cause of consider­ sudden start upward and will soon be packages, Mrs. A1 Bean. The meeting other fellow than their own husband. able trouble. He made several attempts filled. which was well attended was an enthu­ at interfering with form al players. As — There is some talk of building a Merle Larrabee came out of the log­ siastic one and whatever the union un­ Bisbee was jumping the rope which summer hotel at the foot of Mount Blue ging woods on Monday with a sick man School Supplies. dertakes is always sure of being a most held the crowd back from the base line, near where the old one stood for a long by the name of James McMann. pleasing success. to catch a fowl fly this man pulled on time, until it was burned down a few the rope to trip Bisbee. Not satisfied Mr. and Mrs. F. E. York started for Pads, Tablets, Pencils, Pens, Schol- jj^j< years ago. There is no doubt but what Harden Duplicates. with interfering once he tried bis luck the city on Wednesday, where they will capital could be secured for the con­ Don Harden, reporter for M a i n e ars Companions, 5 and 10 cts., again by kicking Jones when be was remain during his two weeks’ vacation. struction of a modest establishment in W o o d s, has a twin brother and they running bases.” Dexter Huntoon has gone to Kenne- Crayons, Slates and Penholders. ^ that location. In fact there are several look so much alike that they are often This statement is not in agreement bago to work for Richardson Bros. Phillips men who would be glad to in­ mistaken, one for the other. A few days with facts. There was no attempt to E. I. Herrick went down the lake to vest small amounts each in such an en­ ago a gentleman who wanted a copy of interfere with the players. I was near Allerton Lodge on Tuesday with a crew terprise. Among those who want to |j the paper of a certain week met one of the home plate throughout the game of six men to do some building and re­ help the thing along all they can are F. the twins on the street and explained and watched it closely. I saw nothing pairing of camps. Pope, T. M. Parker, F. N. Beal, S. G. what he wanted to find, ending with the of the kind. I have asked several hon­ Haley, W . A. D. Cragin, H. F. Beedy, request that Harden find it for him. C. R. Hill is boarding w'tli Alva W. A. D. CRAGIN, | orable and responsible gentlemen who H . B. Austin, J. H. Byron, J. W . Brack­ When he found that he was talking to Sprague. were around the grounds and they saw ett. There are others, but the gentle­ Don’s brother, Guy, he excused him­ The ladies will (urnish an entertain­ nothing of the kind tried by anybody. men mentioned above have been heard self by saying that he would have ment at Furbisb’s ball on Oct. 18, “ The Corner Store, No. I Beal Block, In regard to the tripping of Bisbee *>y a M a in e W oods reporter to express known if he’d noticed. '•eat Art Exhibition.” The program the fact is that he made an attempt to hemselves as interested in the project. About ten minutes later he approached will include vocal and instrumental catch a foul fly, in so doing he jumped — The following poem, written by one of the young men and said, “ Here music, dialogues and readings. A social Main Street. Phillips, Maine. ^ the rope. When he came back a small Mrs. Octavia Blanchard, was read at the you are. I saw your duplicate a few will follow the regular program. boy Dulled the rope. That this hap­ W ing reunion in Phillips this year: minutes ago and didn’t discover that I pened at all I am sorry, but that it was Miss Sadie Adams is visiting in Salem A supple, darlc-eyecl lad in town was on the wrong track until I had told not intended as any interference I am and Weld. Who lived across the way my whole story through.” Was tall and tond of hunting certain. Mrs. Harry Dennison and Mrs. Betsy While I was fond of play; After full explanations had been made He was deep in mathematics Your correspondent further states Tibbetts visited friends at Rumford While I learned to read and spell again, Guy smiled and gave his name, And though ten years my senior that the W ilton team in the evening Falls last week. I have ever known him well. and now our iriend does business with went to Farmington and serenaded Prof. Mr. Philip Goldthwait, mail clerk, is the M a in e W oods reporter only when He was also fond oi fishing Pmiugton and insulted him. That they running for F. E. York on the Farming- And in those lucky days he’s in the office. When’er he failed to get a bite went to Farmington I do not deny, but ton Rangeley route. He tried ano'lier place: they went without my knowledge. They His perseverance served him well George Richardson of Chicago visited New Vineyard. Resolutions of Respect. An early mate to choose, Andover. went simply for the ride. That they And soon the right one came to him bis cousiD, Corneil Richardson, last We are having beautiful October days. did anything nut of the way or that they Deer are very plenty in this vicinity. W h ereas, the Divine Master has seen fit to Content all else to lose. week. remove from our circle a valued and highly Rain has been threatening for a week insulted Prof. Purington 1 do deny. I Several have been shot at and Elmer respected member. Therefore, ******* Miss Minnie Grant and her father have but as yet has not appeared. Farmers am informed by Prof. Purington himself Barker, Orville Voter, Bert Dexter and Resolved, That In the death of Sister Too- A farm for sale lay iust between returned from Canada, where they have thakt-r, we lose a worthy member of our or­ Her father’s on the hill complain of the low water in their that nothing was said or done at his Fred Luce each got one the past week. der, the community a kind and considerate And his upon the river’s bank springs. been the past two week. friend and the family a loving and devoted Where yet he lingers still. house which could be taken as an insult. Mrs. Annie Orcutt and children of wife and mother. Theirs was a tiny dot at first, Hunters are on the alert as the law There was duiing the game a good deat Mrs. Julius Heath is visiting her Swan’s Island are visiting in town. A stable near to match, daughter, Mrs. Annie Hewey. Resolved, That we extend our heartfelt Yet four times he increased them both— is off. of talk made by the crowd, which J Alvord and Albert Leavitt from sympathy to our sister and other members of So many raised the latch! the family in their bereavement and com­ Mrs. R. L. Melcher and Dick went was of the nature of so-called “ yag- Miss Mary Barker, sister of Capt. F. Stratton visited their families over Sun­ mend them to the care of him who can com­ In time more than a score of eyes ging.” But the part of the crowd from C. Barker, visited at H. T. Kimball’s fort those that sorrow. Were opened to the light partridge hunting Saturday. day. And shut again in pleasant dreams Farmirigton contributed its full share to last week; also Miss Abbie Carpenter. Resolved, That as a token of respect to Mr. Harvey Newton passed with a Mrs. W . A. Lee and Mrs. Rose Taylor our deceased sister, our charter be draped in Beneath the starry night. this before, during and after the game. mourning for thirty days. The farm as if by magic fine string of partridges, having been Mrs. Sarah Pratt, who has been work­ went to Stratton Friday for a few days 'With little ones has grown, Mr. Gould, the umpire, was the choice ing at Lake Point cottage the past sum­ Resolved, That these resolutions be -Alladin’s dream seems to ue true bunting on Farmington hill. visit. spread upon our records and that a copy be As you the crops are shown; of the Farmington team. Ilis work was mer, has returned to her home at Cen­ transmitted to the family and one to the Miss Bertha Poor and cousins from Arthur Leavitt visited in Bath the Maine W oods for publication But sorrow leaves us all bereft! satisfactory to all concerned. tral Falls, R. I. Chicago spent Sunday at Roxbury pond We fail to greet them all It will be seen from the facts here past week. Ella Rowe, ) Committee *’or four—the cherished in this home— at the camp owned by Carpenter & J. A. Nile, M. D ., of Rumford Falls Alice Kem pton, j on Ne’er answer to our call. stated that your Farmington corre­ Ernest Tootbaker bad a husking last W m. Tomlinson, ) Resolutions. These parents, cheerful in their age, Poor. was in town over Sunday. Have sympathy oft shown spondent if he was present at the game, Thursday afternoon and a social in the To all who are less fortunate— The husking last Monday night at Mr. was doing something else than collect­ Arthur Merritt of Boston, who has evening. A very pleasant evening was The poor, the sick, the lone. ing facts for his report, or if be was not H. W . Poor’s was well attended. Husk­ been spending a vacation at Loon lake, passed. Iron and Steel. present that he has been misinformed Their children’s children climb their knees, ing at Mr. Rand’s, near Black brook, visited at Corneil Richardson’s over And look for kiss and smile; concerning it. Geo. D. Clark has gone to Stratton for I have the best line of blacksmiths’ and also last week. Sunday and Monday, returning home on carriage makers’ supplies ever kept In Their prattle soothes all loneliness The Wilton team played a strong, a few weeks. Rangeley. Have secured an experienced And all their cares beguile; Tuesday. clean game and the visitors also played blacksmith and am prepared to do all kinds And they are resting in life’s shade,; The marriage of Whitney Roberts and Mrs. Daisy McLain has returned from of blacksmith and carriage work. Their heads revered and gray, a good game. The Wilton team won Mrs. G. L. Kempton and Mrs. E. B. And thus their second childhood Miss Gertrude Barrett was solemnized a visit to Lewiston. Is with them both, to stay. and of course were pleased at the vic­ Herrick were in Lewiston a few days A . E. BLODGETT, Rangeley Me. on Sunday, Oct. 6, at the M. E. parson­ tory. All the Wilton team wants and last week. Mrs. Affie Smith visited in Canton and Telephone Connection. Now, can you guess this couple, friends, age. Ceremony by Rev. G. B. Hanna- all their friends want as well as all who By what I’ve told in rhyme? E. B. Herrick is having his cellar wall Livermore the past two weeks. f think at Wing’s reunion ford. Miss Barrett was a member of are interested in manly contests in base­ We shall meet them every time Andover High school graduating class ball or other athletic sports between plastered, also a cement floor laid. Frank Luce is going to build a new Until the one death angel these teams or any others is that the For them or us shall call. sawmill so as to have more lathe room For Fresh Hade in June, 1901. reports shall be fair and j 1 st to both Miss Genie White, who has been Yet when his summons comes to us in his old mill. May it welcome be to all. Misses Annie Acres and Gertrude sides. D. T. IIarthorn. working at Beaver pond the past sum­ Learned are home to spend Sunday from mer, returned to her home last Sat­ Farmington, where they are attending urday. Candies, the Normal school. C h ild re n 's Miss Rose Vekue, who has been work­ America’s Famous Beauties Mr. Nathan Akers and Miss Harriett ing for Marcketti in his fruit and confec­ ICE CREAH Look with horror on Skin Eruptions, Learned attended Dixfield fair last Fertilizer* tionery store this summer, has returned Blotches, Sores, Pimples. They don’t WHAT A BLESSING. week. to her home in Farmington. have them, nor will any one, who uses and SODA Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. It glorifies Mr. F. Barrett has his building moved Dr. Rice of Springfield with his guide, That’s a good name for the face. Eczema or Salt Rheum vanish W ith Fruit Flavor, call at Many of Our Readers are Learn­ A1 Sprague, are on a bunting trip in the from the old hotel site and will convert Scott’s Emulsion. Children before it. It cures sore lips, chapped ing to Appreciate. it into a blacksmith shop. It is 40 feet Dead River region. hands, chilblains. Infallible for Piles. long and will be two stories. are like young plants. Some Taxidermist D. E. Heywood is in re­ 25c at W . A ’ D. Cragin’s drug store. H A RLO W ’S Wh^.t a blessing it is. Mr. F. P. Thomas has purchased the ceipt of a fine 8-point deer bead shot by Sought after by thousands. will grow in ordinary soil Branch Store, Rangeley, shed which was on the end of the for­ G. Harold Harris of Salem, on Oct. 4. Many a miserable man is happy now. Others need fertilizers. mer building and will remove it to his Mights of unrest, days of trouble. Geo. Kearsley and family of Newark, West Freeman. Large assortment of Candies alway residence. The nature of some children N. J., who have been spending nearly on hand, Cigars, fruit and Nuts. 1 An itching skin disease means this. Thursday afternoon and evening Oct. The Barnes Bros, bought the ice the entire summer at Pickfords’ Camps, Itching Piles mean it. prevents them from thriving 10, a good old-fashioned corn busking When in Farmington go bouse and will remove it. returned home last week. Eczema just as bad, and just as hard to on ordinary food Such chil­ bee was enjoyed at the home of Mr. and to H A R L O W ’S. cure. Rev. J. A. Waterworth and wife have dren grow right if treated right. Mrs. Benj. Dodge. An oyster supper But Doan’s Ointment relieves at once, gone to Portland to attend the Inter­ CORN HUSKING. was served at 10 o’clock p. m. of which and cures all itchiness of the skin. national council which convenes there All they need is a little fer­ about 95 people young and old partook. BOSTON STORE, A blessing to a suffering public. next week. Rev. Mr. Waterworth will tilizer— a little extra richness. The company returned to their several Wholesale and Retail. Here’s proof to back our statement. be away two Sabbaths, thus taking his About Eighty People Enjoy the homes at a late hour taking with them Mr. Samuel Carr, of 8 School street, annual vacation. Scott’s Emulsion is the right the remembrance of a good time. T.argo Stock of confectionery at, Boston Evening at Cliff Hunter’s Prices. Large stock of fruit at low prices. All Haverhill, Mass., says: *‘I procured Misses H. E. Hall and A. M. Eliot treatment. There will be a spelling school at the kinds of new nuts just received. EVesh (dams Doan’s Ointment for an eruption on my spent last Tuesday at Hanover as guests Friday evening, October 4, about or oysters by the pint or quart every day. Fertilizers make things grow. Craig sclioolhouse on the evening of Oyster crackers, oyster stew, clam chowder, leg, which caused me considerable of Mrs. Henry HoWe and family. eighty invited guests met at Cliff Hun­ ham and eggs, ham sandwiches, baked beans, Oct. 18. anxiety. The treatment gave satisfac­ ter’s and husked out bis corn. A t 10 sardines, boiled live lobsters. Wo serve meals The party who left here for the Pan- That’s just what Scott’s Emul­ at all hours. The best 5 and 10 ct. cigars in tory results and warrants me in saying o’clock the corn was all busked and the Herbert Parlin has moved his family town. Tea and coffee, macaroni. American report a fine time. They say sion does. It makes children that Doan’9 Ointment acts up to the rep­ guests were called to the bouse by Mrs. to Strong. the electrical display alone pays for the resentations made for it.” grow in flesh, grow in strength, Hunter, where a bountiful supper was Charles Hutchins has hired out with C. MARCHETTI & CO., trip. They will return the coming Carl Lewis to oversee a lumbering crew Doan’s Ointment for sale by all deal- week. grow rich blood, grow in mind, waiting them. During the evening RANGELEY, MAINE. era. Price 50 cents. Mailed bv Foster- games and dancing wore enjoyed by all. in Jerusalem township. Mr. and Mrs. Preston Howard are grow happy. That’s what we Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y ., sole agents At the close of the evening the young Rev. Mr. Hutchins held meeting at keeping bouse for Mr. and Mrs. Chas. F. E. LESLIE, M. D„ for the U. S. Remember the name, make it for. people bad a sing. All returned home the Craig sclioolhouse Sunday, Oct. 6. Andrews during their absence. Doan’s, and take no substitutes. Send for free sample. at a very late hour saying they bad had He will hold another meeting at the Mr. O. B. Russell and wife of Hanover Physician and Surgeon, SCOTT & DOWN F„ d emists, 400 Pearl St , N. Y. the best time of the season. place Oct.20, at 10.30 a. m. attended the Andover fair. 5>«; and fi.oo; ail druggists. Ma b e l l e J. Pa r k e r , S Andover, Maine.