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V ------VOLUME 23 IIALLOWELL, ME., SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1900. NUMBER 30

WHY DID THE CLOCK STOP? death-warrant,” replied Benham. “ But At this point, who should appear had told him. And yet, to his certain man—poor Benham—and what fol- we’ll give her a new lease of life. coming up the path but Dawes himself! knowledge, no human hand had touched lowed. It Is Robert Odiorne was busy writing at W e’ve found the motive and the oppor­ He had returned from town thus early it since the maid finished her------“ I was determined to find out the his desk, when a quick knock sounded tunity, and now we’ ll find the man. in the day. This was precisely what His face changed suddenly, and the mystery after what Amy wrote,” she Reported on the office-door. He raised his head Anyway,” he added with a re-assuring Benham had expected, and lie watched tense muscles relaxed in a broad grin. declared, “ and I came down here early That Oom rani has at last yielded to with a start, showing a pale, haggard smile, “ I engage not to make matters his unconscious quarry with lynx-eyes. With the whoop of an Indian brave he this morning, all wrapped up in a big the demands of an enlightened cieiliza- face, and sat listening nervously. worse than they are now .” Dawes seemed to him even more unpre­ dropped out of the sycamore, and ran cloak and veil, so no one knew me. tion and has parted with his hirsute Through the opening door a cheery Early next morning a shabby figure possessing than in the morning. His hat up the steps of the white house door. Why, even Amy screamed when I whiskers. voice entered in advance. “ Well, old went slouching from the Laureldale was crushed lower over his forehead, “ See here, Odiorne,” snarled Dawes, walked into the room ! W ell I met this man! How—Why, good gracious, station along the pretty, suburban road his expression had grown positively sitting up in the hammock and rubbing man at the gate when I first came up, Bob!’’ as the newcomer turned the cor­ OURBIG where the Odiornes lived. No one ruffianly, and he walked with a reck­ his forehead, “ if yoif don’t stop that and he acted so strangely that I felt ner that shut off his view, “ What’s the would ever have suspected the spick- less, piratical gait. Wild-W est racket I ’ll complain to the sure he had something to do with it. matter? Been sick? You don’t look in aud-span Benham in this rough looking Crossing the piazza, he laid his hand landlord! Think it's tip top for a splitt­ So I pretended to go away, and then— Reduction Sale very good shape, eh?” wayfarer. on the low railing which divided the ing headache, don’t you?” with angry then he went up the steps and into the Odiorne held out his hand with a In spite of the almost midsummer double house. But just as Benham sarcasm. house! Bold, wasn’t it? And Rob, he Has fulfilled all demands that could rightly be forced smile. But he did not meet his heat, it was still May, and the cottages looked to see him vault over, he sud­ “ Sorry!” Benham turned a radiant didn’t come out again!” made, but there are still a few odds and ends that visitor’s eyes, and his voice had an irri­ were bright with spring flowers. This denly swung himself into a hammock face upon his victim. “ I don’t happen She paused and looked at Odiorne, were left over from this sale, and these will be sold table tone. “ There’s nothing the mat­ added to their general similarity, which before his own dwelling, stretched him­ to be Mr.Odiorne, but I’ll tell him what but as he simply stared at her in silence at a greatly reduced price. Ladies who are looking ter,” he answered. “ Nothing but the became fairly bewildering in the double self at full length, pulled his hat over you say.” she continued: “ Of course I didn’t dare . for bargains in heat and extra office-work. This is house, with its two smooth lawns and his eyes, and apparently went to sleep. At this point the maid opened the to follow him in, but I stayed about beastly weather, Ben ham, for so early blossoming shrubberies. Indeed, the But this pretense did not deceive Ben­ door, and Benham went in. On the and watched the door, so I’m quite posi­ Boys’ Misses’ & Children’s School Shoes in the season!” Then he sat down again ole perceptible difference was in the ham. Of course, Dawes could not go plea of examining the parlor chimney, tive. Well, when it was near noon I will find a number of bargains in this kind of shoes. talking on in a random way, and rest­ doors, one of which was painted, white into the Odiornes’ parlor and stop their he soon proved his theory correct. The came back cautiously, intending to slip It will pay you to come and look at these bargains lessly shuffling the papers on his desk. while the other boasted a Pompeian time-piece before the maid’s eyes. lie mystery was a mystery no longer. The into the parlor, but I saw Mr. Dawes before purchasing elsewhere. Benham watched him, perplexed and ed. was waiting for her to leave the room, clock was reduced from a herald of Fate in a hammock, and was afraid he would disturbed by the change in his whole Looking about for .a place where he when he could slip in and out again in to the ordinary time-piece, liable to be see me. So I ran around to the back, iiTT-B SHOE STORE. appearance. They were old friends, could see without being seen, Benham a jiffy. stopped whenever it was taken up to and into the parlor. And what do you though they had not met for a twelve fixed upon a little vine covered arbor. Benham’s hopes revived. If it was a 125 WATER ST., augl GARDINER. ME. (lust after the regular Friday sweeping. think? The clock had stopped just be­ month. Here he concealed himself and waited. waiting race he might catch his mouse, Benham’s next move was to the sub­ fore twelve! Don’t you see, it must “ Seems good to see you again, Fred,” Presently the white Boor opened, and yet. Crouched like a cat behind his urban druggist’s, where he sent the fol­ K. L. STAPLES. MELVII.I.K SMITH. AV. E. MOODY have been this man?” aid Odiorne, presently, with a stifled a man came out. It was Robert Odi- leafy screen, lie alternately watched the lowing message over the telephone: “ Looks like it certainly,” assented Staples, Smith & Moody, sigh. “ I wish I could ask you to come orne. In the clear morning light he hammock and the parlor widow. It “ Satisfactory explanation. Come at Odiorne, to whom the situation had out and stay with us, but w e’ re upside looked even worse tiffin on the previous was now 11.35 by the clock. once. Will find me in the vacant lot.” suggested a horribly ungrateful joke on down just now, and— Oh, hang this day. His features were drawn and his Ten minutes passed. The maid fin­ He would not enter into any details, his fastidious bachelor friend. “ And A flatter of Pride hamming!” suddenly catching his eves heavy, and lie walked with a lag- ished her sweeping, and hung out some because he did not want to break the would you know the man again, Lou?” friend’s eye. “ I might as well own up ing step. Benham ,-uook his head as rugs on the window-sill. Then she point of the story. So he went back “ Indeed I should!” declared the —to you—that there is something—bad indeed, is owning- one of our peerless pianos, he watched him. moved the furniture into place, took off and waited in the shadow of the big young woman with emphasis. “ Y"ou enough, too!” moodily. which are admitted to be perfect in every par­ Five minutes later the red door the coverings, and left the room. rock. don’t often see that sort of person here­ “ Not too bad to tell me?” suggested ticular. All our instruments are as good as opened, and a man came out. This of At the slam of the door Dawes started. Odiorne soon arrived, all curiosity abouts.” Bonham, cheerily. “ Go ahead and the best. Every note in the scale, from lowest course, was Dawes. He wore his hat He turned over, raised his head, pushed about Benham’s discovery. He became “ Then come and see if you can iden­ make a clean breast of it. Y ou ’ll feel to highest, is clear, distinct, end musical, jammed down over his forehead, and back his hat, and yawned. But here a quite hilarious in his relief, and the tify him,” said Odiorne. “ There’s a fifty times better.” coupled with a singing quality which is the his face had a savage expression as he strange occurrence distracted Benham’s two returned to the double house in de­ man down stairs who lias been telling “ You’d only laugh at me, I expect.” highest charm o f instrumental compositions. strode down the path. Benham set him attention. cidedly gay spirits. Dawes was still in me a queer story. But come along, Odiorne paused, with a rueful air. “ I Progressive invention is making the piano a down as guilty at sight. The parlor door had opened again, the hammock, his hands behind his both of you.” And he hurried the two believe I’ ll try it, though. I know I and some one had entered. But this new creation. When the coast was clear, the self head, looking thoroughly out of sorts. ladies to the parlor. can trust you, at any rate.” He passed ippointed detective stole out of his con­ was not the maid, this slender figure He could not help hearing their laugh­ When they entered, Benham was still his hand over his eyes uneasily. “ Well cealment, and made hi - way to a vacant gliding noiselessly along in her trailing ter, hut he did not deign a glance at examining the dock. Miss Granger then, three weeks ago I gave my wife a lot a little, farther ^ n v n the road. white robe. For a moment Benham them. _ ited an accusing finger at him, “ You JUST RECEIVED, Fine Line of New Music, voice & instrument. mantle-clock for a birthday present—” Seeking the shadow of a large rock almost believed her an apparition, the “ Hot, isn’ t it, Dawes?” called oil. ! she said triumnhantlv. Also t he Windsor Library o f over 4000 Standard selections, 10 cents each, He paused again and frowned. with an overhanging tree, he proceeded next, with a painful shock, he recog­ Odiorne, who was in a mood to frater- ■ Old Instruments Taken In Exchange. We sell for Cash or Easy Monthly Payments “ Doesn't sound very bad so far,” said to supplement his early breakfast from nized Mrs. Odiorne, the mere wreck of nize with his worst enemy. “ You seem j Benham turned round, quite tai Benham, with an encouraging smile. a paper of sandwiches. Then lie pulled her former self. BRANCH STORES AT BATH, WATERVILLE, AND FARMINGTON. to be taking it easy, though, up there!” iback, and pulled off his hat. Upon “ No, but—” Odiorne’s voice dropped out a newspaper, and settled himself She walked slowly to the window, “ Taking it easy!” growled Dawes. this Mrs. Odiorne, after a wondering VICKERY BLOCK. AUGUSTA, ME. to a whisper— “ Fred, that clock stops comfortably till it was time for his sec­ looked out, hesitated, and walked back My head’s been just splitting all the stare, hurried forward with extended short every Friday noon! Every—Fri­ ond appearance. again. Approaching the clock she fixed morning. I came back early pur­ hand. “ W hy, Mr. Benham, so glad to ESTABLISHED 1 8 ^ 2 . day—noon! That’s a sign of—well, of Taking up his kit of tools, he started her hollow eyes on it as if fascinated, pose to sleep it off, and so I see y o u ! And you have been trying to death, you know, and my wife thinks it up the road again, walking unobtru­ Benham watching her the while with might, but for that wild Indian of find out the mystery, too?” with a glance must be meant for her, because the sively in the footpath close to the breathless interest. Could this be the yours. It’s outrageous! I tell you, at his disguise. “ My sister,—Miss COAL $5.00 a Ton. COAL thing was her birthday present. And, hedges. There was nothing about the solution of the mystery? A Ye re her Odiorue, l won’t stand it! I’ll complain Granger, Mr. Benham,—thinks she has Fred,” unsteadily, “ it’s wearing her to habby workingman to attract attention toubles of her own making? YYas she to the landlord first thing tom orrow !” discovered it, and we are all so relieved 1 her grave. It’s just literally killing and the few passers did not give him a a sleep-walker, or the victim of some “ Oh, you might as well have your But where is the man, R ob?” turning her. There that’s my w orry.” second glance. But just as he turned hallucination? nap out,” answered Odiorne, reassur­ to her husband. Buy now at Summer Prices. Benham nodded sympathetically. into the Odiornes’ gate, he encountered She stood motionless, her lips apart, ingly. “ I ’ll see you’re not disturbed Odiorne, whom the re-action from “ The clock stops every Friday noon, a woman coming so rapidly from the her dilated eyes staring at the dialplate. again. A nd—er— about that pear tree anxiety had thrown into boyish spirits, you say?” he repeated. “ Have you other direction that they nearly collided. Benham held his breath as she slowly Dawes—of course the law was on my burst into an irrepressible laugh. Ex­ A Large Size of PEA COAL at $5.00 a Ton. had it examined?” Both drew back, and surveyed each drew nearer. But the next instant she side, but,” hastily as Dawes’s scowl planations followed, and the two ama­ Odiorne shook his head. “ No my other. Notwithstanding the heat, the started back with a frightened glance grew blacker, “ I’m not so sure about teur detectives made the best of the CHESTNUT, EGG, STOVE AND BROKEN at $ 6 .5 0 . wife is so nervous she w on’t have a woman wore a long wrap falling to her over her shoulder, and, wringing her the justice of it, and— well, I ’m ready situation. Also an extra quality of Smith and Steam Coal- word breathed about it, even to the ser­ feet, and her face was covered by a gray hands, vanished through another door to compromise. That suit you?” “ I owe you one, Odiorne,” said Ben­ vants. She says they would leave if veil. But the figure under the loose just as the maid retuned. “ Have to, I suppose,” replied Dawes ham with a forced smile. “ You might they knew. But there’s no need of an folds looked graceful and girlish, and Benham looked at Dawes. He did iu a modified grumble. “ If a man at least explain to Miss Granger that flglf3 If you have not given me the order for your winter examination. The clock is right enough the veil could not wholly obscure two not appear to have observed anything. takes my watch, of course I’d rather he this sort of thing isn’t my usual attire.” all the week up to Friday noon.” He bright eyes, which, moreover, were fixed His hat was down over his eyes again, left me the chain.” “ Any more than mine is a cloak and supply of COAL, now is the time. struck his hand on the desk. “ I’m not with unmistakable suspicion upon him­ and he seemed to have fallen into an Odiorne pretended not to hear this veil, with the thermometer at ninety,” “Be Neighborly.” Call superstitious, but, frankly, I can’t ac­ self. Being still an impressible bachelor, uneasy nap. Was it real or make-be­ ungracious speech, and followed Ben­ remarked Miss Granger, biting her lip. count for it.” he resented his unbecoming disguise, lieve? And what was the true key to hain into the house. After satisfying “ Ob, Avhat difference does it make, “ 1 can, though,” answered Benham and anathematized Dawes as the in­ this puzzle? himself as to bis friend’s discovery, he so long as this dreadful tiling is cleared F. S. WIN GATE. Hallowell. with decision. “ Simplest thing in the direct cause of it. And how did he Just as he asked himself this question turned to him with a twinkle of the up?” cried Mrs. Odiorne. “ It’s very world. Somebody is playing a trick to know but that Dawes was in collusion a stir among the syringa-bushes at the eye. good of you both, I’m sure, and I feel frighten you, Bob.” with this veiled woman? Her actions gate caught his eye. There stood the “ I say, old man, it doesn’t come very as if I had just Avaked up out of a night­ “ Well, that never occurred to me and appearance were certainly peculiar, same cloaked and veiled figure which he well from me, but your Dawes theory mare.” CUTLERY that will Cut ! had met in that very place an hour ago. has rather gone to pieces, eli?” Odiorne looked thoughtful. “ But and she seemed as desirous as he was of Odiorne laughed, out of sheer exu­ there’s no motive. I haven’t had any avoiding notice. He looked after the Softly, cautiously, she stole forward, al­ “ Seems so,” admitted Benham. “ It’s berance of spirits. He felt like a col­ trouble—”He stopped. “ Well to be vanishing figure and thought that it ways keeping in the shadow of the mighty strange though—” He checked lege-boy playing pranks again. “ Nev­ Cheap and imperfect Cutlery seldom gives satisfaction sure there was that little scrap with might well fit into this puzzle. shrubberies, until within a few feet of himself, for as matters stood, he did not er mind, Fred,” he said Avith mock sym­ Dawes, but—” Slouching up the Odiorues’ steps the piazza. There she stopped, looked care to say anything about the veiled pathy, “ Ave’ll send for your traps, so and will not answer the purpose for which it was made. “ Who is Dawes?” put in Benhain. he rang the bell, telling the maid that up at the swinging hammock, hesitated, lady. you’ll have a chance to display all your “My next-door neighbor. It's a lie had come to inspect the roof, but took another step forward, then, at a “ What’s strange?” asked Odiorne newest toilets! ” Our Cutlery is of the Best Quality and it double house.” that lie need not bother Mrs. Odiorne motion of Dawes, turned and fled away “ W hy, that it shouldn’t have been Jesting apart, the Odiornes would “ A double house?” Benham picked about it. -The girl assented, and went through the gate and out of sight. Dawes, you know. Everything fitted not hear of Beuham’s staying anywhere — Will Cut______up his ears. “ And you’ ve had trouble back to her work, leaving him to run What was the meaning of her sudden so well into that theory.” but w ith them, and his belongings Avere with this Dawes? Then there’s the cat upstairs. disappearance? Was she really in col­ “ Everything but the fact,” laughed at once transferred to the cottage Avith We have a new line of RAZORS at prices from 75c in the meal, depend upon it! What was Close to the house grew an enormous lusion with Dawes, and had she just re­ Odiorne. Quite a neat little detective the white door. Naturally much of his to $ 3.0 0 . Our better razors are fully warranted to the trouble?” sycamore, whose thick foliage touched ceived a secret signal from him? The scheme, if it had only been sound at the entertainment fell to their other visitor, “ Oh, nothing much, only a little dif­ the roof, Benham planned to let him­ mystery was growing still more mysteri­ base!” He laughed again as he added: Miss Louise Granger, a v Iio perhaps, in be equal or superior to any made, and will give entire ference about a pear-tree. But 1 had self down into it, where, unseen, he ous ! “ W ell, I must go and set my wife’s amends, did her best to make the time satisfaction...... the best of it, and he never forgave me. could observe all that went on. Reach­ It now lacked only five minutes of mind at rest.” pass pleasantly. The tAVO got on capitally I can’t think, though, he’d do a mean ing over the edge he caught one of the noon. The maid had laid the rugs and He ran upstairs two steps at a time, together, and exchanged their first im­ little thing like this. Still, I can’t af­ branches, with a flying leap which shaken out the window-curtains, and but stopped outside the chamber door, pressions of each other Avith a frankness Warranted Pocket Knives from 25c Upward. ford to pass by any clue, so I'll just landed him exactly opposite the parlor was just completing her dusting. hearing excited feminine voices within. amusing to both. They became not Benham watched her impatiently as Then his face cleared, and he pushed A fine line of the Best and the Medium grades of keep a watch on him tomorrow. To­ window, and in full sight of the clock. only the best of comrades, but before morrow is Friday again.” He was congratulating himself on his she wiped every article with careful open the door. On the lounge lay a their parting, something more than Scissors and Shears. We also have a full stock of “ No, no, Bob,” objected Benham. good fortune, when the door opened and exactness. When she had replaced the long cloak and a gray veil. Beside it friends. sat a handsome young woman, who Sporting Goods, Ammunition and Loaded Shells. “ That would put him on his guard. a maid came in with broom and brush. last ornament on the mantel, and carried DaAves talks of not reneAving his lease You just go to your business tomorrow What he muttered at sight of her was out her brooms and brushes, the clock started up to greet him. and, as Benham is looking for another business location, it is more than likely as usual, and let me do the watching.” hardly complimentary. Why need she stood at exactly 11.58. “ W hy, Lou, I thought you were miles that lie will yet be the proprietor of the The faithful hour of noon was close at away," he said with a smile as he shook “ All right,” acquiesced Odiorne, take just this time for her sweeping? red door. So the double house will in­ J~. "W. C H U R C H , doubtfully, “ if you really thiaik so. It was now 11.15. Within the next hand. He took out his watch, and hands. “ Is anything special up?” clude a double family. But one thing But you must be cautious, Fred. W e’re forty-five minutes the clock should stop, waited. It ticked off twice sixty sec­ “ Oh, Robert,” interposed his Avife the prospective pair say they Avill ne\Ter HALLO WELL, - - juiyi MAIT^E, keeping this clock business a dead secret, according to precedent. But, if his own onds, yet still the clock stood at 11.58. breathlessly, “ Lou thinks she has found duplicate, and that is the Odiornes’ mantle-clock.—Blanche Trennor Heath theory was correct, the mysterious med­ He rubbed his eyes, and looked at out the matter with the clock ! So it for my wife's afraid to have me do any­ in Portland Transcript. thing about it. You’ve no idea how it dler would not enter the room while it Dawes motionless in the hammock, then didn't mean------Tell him aboutit, Lou.” was occupied. So he, Benham, would back again at the mantel. There was Whereupon Miss Louise Granger, has upset her. She’s the merest shadow Bad blood is a bad thing to inherit or ac­ SEND THE REGISTER TO FRIENDS. of herself.” have to forego the triumph of unmask­ no mistake. The clock had stopped Odiornes sister-in-law, described her quire, but bad blood may be made good Everybody likies H om e News. “ No wonder, if she takes it as her ing Dawes as the ghostly visitant. just before noon, precisely as Odiorne recent meeting with a ruffianly-looking blood by taking Hood’s Sarsaparilla. HALLO WELL REGISTER— SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER l, 1900.

“ Our membership is decreasing rapidly HALLO WELL REGISTER. The twelfth ceusns has caused a decided THE ANTI-IMPERIALISTS CONGRESS WASHINGTON LETTER. Death has been busy the past summer— removing men notable in public life. every year,” said General Albert D. reshuffling o f honors among the cities o f Aug. 21th, 1900. The Anti-Imperialists Congress in John J. Ingalls, who at one time presided Shaw, Commander-in-Chief o f the Grand P u b l is h e d S a t u r d a y s the Buckeye state. Cincinnati, which Money Indianapolis last week was composed of So far as this government is concerned over the United States Senate, was widely Army of the Republic, in Chicago last has led in population for many decades, about two hundred delegates, represent­ th fighting in China is over, unless it week, “ and soon the G. A. R. will be a is passed by Cleveland, which takes and quoted when in power for his keen com­ ing about twenty different States between becomes absolutely necessary to fight to mand o f public speech. Ilis star went thing o f the past. hope, however, promises to hold first place. Toledo, 1 1 5 8 W a t e r S t., H a l lo w e l l, M e. preserve order, and the Chinese situation Refunded Massachusetts and Colorado, and half as which was fourth in 1890, now leads down in the trying times in Kansas, that before we pass out of existence we many different Anti-Imperialist will be handled by diplomacy. Before Columbus, which was third then. when he said the decalogue had no place change our Memorial Day, which should ie allied army started to Pekin, the Leagues. The object of the meeting in politics. Collis P. Huntington, the be given over to patriotism and inspira­ If not entirely satisfactory, r $1.50 per Year in A dvance was to determine whether the National policy o f this government was officially railroad magnate, leaves a wonderful tion and not to boat racing and ball T e r m s : We note with pleasure that in Cumber­ I $ 1 . 7 6 after Six M onths. League should indorse Mr. Bryan, nomi­ proclaimed, and the world informed record o f a persistent chase after the al­ Games.” land and Washington counties the dis­ that its troops were in China solely to nate a third ticket, or merely adopt re- mighty dollar, with the natural result of The propositions to make the lastSun- W. F. MARSTON , e d it o r a n d p r o p 'R- honest attitude o f the Republicans in en­ so’ utions urging the union o f anti-im- protect foreigners and to preserve order. a magnificent fortune. Ilis will gives forcement o f the liquor law is resulting day in May Memorial Day has much to peralists upon Congressmen favorable That policy has been emphasized by Park’s German two handsome legacies to public institu­ in special efforts to make some change. commend it beside the hoped for removal The friends of the Philipinos ask this to their cause. Up to the time the Con­ communications to the allied govern­ tions. The hyprocrite is about the meanest man of the objectionable sporting features. country to retain them only long enough gress assembled, its course remained in ments, calling attention to the object fyr Alanson W. Beard, who died in Bos­ in the community, and the sheriff who The exercises are peculiarly appropriate Stomach and Dyspepsia to assure their independence. doubt. It was largely made up o f the which American troops were sent to ton this week, was a Republican leader swears to do his duty and fails to do it for the Sacred Day, and as long as we officers o f the various leagues, and most China having been accomplished and re­ in Massachusetts for a long term o f years. belongs with the hyprocrites and per­ retain our New England Sabbath we President Gary, o f the Federal Steel o f these men had strongly opposed Mr. questing that the other government He was a self-made man, one o f the jurers. shall have a consistent observance of Company, is to build a Methodist church Bryan in 1896, and still strongly oppose make known their intention towards most effective stump speakers we ever Memorial Day, if the change is made. Tablets, at Wheaton, 111., as a memorial to Mr. his position upon the currency question. China, and suggesting, if they formed heard. The list could be lengthened. China news is puzzling— the game and Mrs. Erastus Gary, his father and All doubt, nowever, was removed when none, that an Internal Commission be Only 2 5 c . a n d 5 0 c . per box. moves slowly. The last item that the temporary chairman o f the confer­ appointed to decide upon a policy that The two questions of chief interest mother, who were closely identified with Texas has found a way to treat lynch­ Russia, Germany, and Japan have united ence, Mr. Edwin Burritt Smith, o f Chi­ all can follow . The President is now before the Grand Army encampment at religious works in Wheaton during their ers which ought to put an end to exe­ Sent to any address on receipt of price. in declaration o f war is discredited, but cago, paid an eloquent tribute to Mr. waiting to hear from the other govern­ Chicago were in relation to pensions lifetime. The building will cost between cution by mob law. Eight men in all these nations have grievances which Bryan. The cheers that were given left ments. and Memorial day. Each of these was Foil SALK ONLY AT $50,000 and $75,000. Anderson county have been sent to the would lead to such an alliance. In that nothing in doubt except the wording of There are strong reasons to believe considered in a temperate and thought­ penitentiary to serve sentences for tak­ event, the United State would have chance his indorsement, and the attitude that that Great Britain and Japan will be ful manner by Commander-iu-Chief Augusta furnishes a second candidate ing part in the 'ynching o f three white Beane’s Cash Drug Store, to withdraw, or unite with England in should be taken toward the group of willing to join this government in with­ Shaw in his annual address. He de­ for Congress in the person of Dr. Will men. That is a good begining. When some move. third-party men who were simultane­ drawing troops from China, if the plored unjust attacks on the pension GARDINER, ME. S. Tompson, formerly of Hallowed. they punish somebody for lyching ne­ ously conferring at Indianapolis regard­ Chinese government can make even a bureau by applicants “ under the belief He has stood for the principles of his groes there will be some hopes that the OPEN EVERY EVENING. Congressman White of North Carolina ing the nomination o f candidates opposed respectable showing of its ability to pre­ that their claims are not treated in a party long enough to receive the full reform has come. refuses to stand for a reelection undet both to Mr. Mckinley’s Philippines policy a lliberal just way under the present vote o f his constituents. serve order and sustain itself; but there the new election law of his state. This and Mr. Bryan's financial policy. Some is a fear that Russia and Germany not administration of the pension laws,” From the amount o f campaign matter Hallowell Marble Works, will leave the ten millions o f people members of the convention believed that only will decline to withdraw their and he held that the trouble was not in Ohio has made an appropriation o f circulated, and the flood o f campaign without a single representative in Con­ Mr. Bryan’s cause would be aided if troops, but that they will as the result officials but in the system. This state- $47,500 for tbe erection o f monument? oratory now deluging Maine, we should WM, TREGEMBO, Prop. gress. We remember a very pleasant such a third ticket were nominated, of an understanding between them, de­ ment of opinion should have the effect to the twenty-six regiments of infantry, judge the Republican campaign manag­ meeting with Mr. White several years though they themselves did not propose clare war on China for the purpose of of checking attacks on Pension Com­ one regiment o f cavalry and six batteries ers were on the anxious seat. They ago in Washington. W e were impressed to vote for it. This belief, howevei conquering and controlling the country, mission Evans. He has been accused that represent the state in the battle of certainly have nothing to fear from the Monuments and with his evident sincerity o f character proved to be confined to Eastern dele­ if allowed to do so by the other powers. of delaying cases and of construing the Shiloh, and the work is to be completed Democratic management of affairs. It and his ability. gates. The Central and Western uni­ This government will take no part in a pension laws in an illiberal spirit. His this year. The Shiloh National Park must be that some o f the present issues— formly believed that policy as well as war of conquest against China, nor will reply has been that he does not make Headstones. is rapidly taking shape, and every state trusts, imperalism, etc., are working principle called for the most unequivocal it fight to prevent such a war. It will the laws, and that it is his duty to ad­ should do its share toward marking the The recommendation which Capt agencies feared. The common people declaration in favor o f the union o f all confine its efforts to preserve peace and minister them as he finds them. The field and setting up proper memorials. Sigsbee is reported to have made to the are doing more thinking than usual— anti-imperialists upon Mr. Bryan. Ex the Chinese Empire to diplomacy. Be­ commander-in-chief urges the creation All Kinds of Cemetery Work. navy department that poison be mixed the result will be seen September lOth- Governor Boutwell, o f Massachusetts lieving the diplomatic crisis to be ai of a pension court of appeals according Boston still retains fifth place in the with alcohol on board naval vessels, in Designs and Estimates on Monu­ the permanent chairman o f the conven hand, the President abandoned his trip to the provisions of a bill introduced in list o f American cities in point of popula­ order to do away with intoxication on ments and Buildings. lion, was strongly upon the same side If Governor Roosevelt stirs up an the last session of Congress and now the part o f sailors, looks like a drastic to the G. A. R. encampment, in Chica­ tion. New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, equal amount of commotion during his ater t His speech was the memorable feature go, in order to give his undivided at­ pending. This he thinks, would bring W S ., near Winthrop, Hallowell. St. Louis, Boston and Baltimore being measure which would make it still more itinerary at St. Paul, tlie Republican o f the convention. The enthusiasm of tention to it. about harmonious interpretation of the the order o f the cities rated in the first difficult to man the ships o f war. National Committee will have a good pension laws and clear up the appeal the delegates reached a high pitch when The tabulating machine used by tin and second classes and exceeding th many unanswered questions on their cases burdening the files of the pension he uttered these words: Census Bureau, an American invention, office. The recommendation of Gen. For Your Dining Table half a million mark. Mr. James A . Sample, chief o f the is­ hands. Shaw in regard to the pension court of We have just received from one o f the In my youth I left the Democratic part) has attracted world wide attention. Ii appeals was approved by the conven­ Large Silverware factories a lot of sue division of the treasury deparment, when it surrendered to slavery. In my has already been officially adopted b\ tion, but not so his recommendation The Republican National Committee has been making a tour o f Porto Rico, age I leave the Republican parly, now the governments o f France and Russia, Norway may take the tag. The vera­ that the date of Memorial day should be PEPPER and SALT SHAKERS, has been sending out weekly an endless and he brings back the report that the that it has surrendered itself to despotic and the Secretary o f the statistical bu­ cious chronicler up that way says that motives. I helped create the Republican changed to the last Sunday of May. Good Silver plate, on Hard White amount of campaign notes for assistance majority o f the natives are opposed to reau of Italy, is now in Washington foi lightning struck twenty-five times in party, a party at that time o f justice and metal, which we shall sell for o f the tired country editor presumably American rule. Prooably this is the the purpose of examining the work of that town the other day and that the principle and honesty. I now believe it Do you want to save money on but 90 per cent at least gets no farther case, but it is not to be inferred from it is a party o f injustice and despotism, and this wonderful machine with a view to clouds bombarded Lake Pennesseewassee 3 5 c per pair. than the waste basket. Now the com­ that our rule is not better than Spanish I will help to destroy it. And how its adoption by his government for us» with balls o f fire and that each time a While they last. mittee will boil their work down to rule or that the natives are not, or will There is but one available means, and in its next census) which will be taker tire ball hit the lake the water was sent you know what that is. 1 am for Bryan INSURANCE ? postal card size, and propose to send not be, better oft’ under it. The ties of skyhootin’ clear above the tall pines on C . O. Davenport, Next March I trust, we will have an in February, lfiLbk out 20 million cards. The postal size is blood are very strong, and those ties bind inauguration to be followed by a policy Judge Lemuel Wilcox, of Michigan, the shore. Inquire about the JEWEL,El!, . GARDINER better adapted for perusal. Porto Rico to Spain. which will bring the troops out of the who is in Washington on his way home Philippines, diminish the death-roll and from a trip to Europe, talks interesting­ Former Senator George F. Edmunds the massacre o f people in these distant QUINCY, TRADERS and Akron, Ohio, is the latest city to win ly o f the different ideas prevalent in declares that, although he is against ex­ There is no doubt that the colored vote lands; and we shall then set up three uneviable notoriety by mob rule. A Europe fifty years ago and now o f this pansion as a national policy, he neverthe­ “ THE CITY FISH MARKET, ” of the country will be diyded in coming- young republics which shall glory in veritable reign o f terror has existed there their origin through the policy of the country. He said: “ When I was a less favors the retention of the Philip­ MECHANICS. years, their men deserting the Republican for nearly a week, and the situation is American people. young man almost half a century ago, 1 pines by the United States. He believes They are Mutual and Solid and return a D. E. SHEA & SON, party more and more. At the end of still far from satisfactory. The lesson spent a year abroad, and traveled that, if this country should throw over Dividend to every Policy Holder, nearly 40 years o f rule, with the pledges [Successor to Shea & Kilbreth.J o f the reign o f law is too easily forgotten through most o f the countries o f Europe. the islands, either England, Germany or Also the made and the great help received by in times of excitement, and New England Rubber heels grow in popular esteem. The Unite l States was then looked upon Spain would take possession o f them. AllKindsof Fresh.pl C H black men in the civil war, it seems as Salt and Pickled ri< J I M communities have proved this as fully, Many people will wear no other. The by the rest o f the world much as a South if the administration could have done Superintendent and Foreman says: There Boston Insurance Co., though not as often, as New Orleans, American Republic is now regarded. According to a contract just awarded Ousters, Clams and Lobsters in something to punish the law-breakers is now quite a demand to have rubber of Boston, $3,000,000 New York and the towns o f the West. Europeans believed we were a hilt sav­ by the Navy Department, the United their season. and lynchers o f the South, and more to heels put on at the factory. So many age, nomadic people of little conse­ States will have six new Holland sub­ New Dairy Cheese. have counteracted the disfranchisement people wear rubber heels or toplifts, on Assets. The new battleship Alabama bids fair quence in dealing with the worlds af­ marine torpedo boats inside o f eleven A full line o f Canned Goods, Pickles, of the negro. Ilis race represents one account o f their comfort and noiscless- to be the swiftest o f our great battleships fairs. Savage Indians were supposed tenth at least o f the nation, but is with­ months, two o f which will be stationed "W. II. P erry, Agt., Relishes, etc. ness, that it is getting worth while to to prowl at night tnrough the streets of as well as one o f the strongest. Her on the Pacific Coast at San Francisco D. E. Sh e a , F. A. Sh ea. out representation in Congress. cater to them. The rubber heel is cer­ namesake o f the sixties was a swift New York a d the fact that we held the and in Puget Sound, while the others tainly the best thing out for those who At Hallowell National Bank. 141 Water street, Hallowell, Me. craft and a dangerous one, as mauy a negro in slavery biought us into open will be stationed on the Atlantic coast, can afford to have them, besides being a April 28-3m-I p. Northern ship owner remembers to his John T. Gilman, who died at Tans- contempt. A citizen o f this country re­ at Boston, Pniladelphia, and in Hamp- necessity to those employed in hospitals cost, but the modern Alabama will fl\ worth, N. II., August 15, at 88 yrs. of ceive t much more consideration if he Roads. and other institutions; and it is an im­ the flag o f the whole country, and her age was in early life one o f Maine’s best allowed continental Europe to believe mense bother to have to leave shoes after guns will be pointed at no American newspaper men. He owned and edited he was an Englishman. The change in The colored business men o f the coun­ they are purchased to have the cobbler “t h e H U m A H i C " ships. the Bath Daily Times, and in 1862 helped European sentiment with refer nee to try held an important convention in establish the Portland Daily Press. In change the leather for the rubber heels, America is something maivelous. The Boston last week. Three mayors of For Ease, Comfort and Economy is as good a Shoe as the ordinary man needs. 1866, he went to Minneapolis, and to say nothiug o f the waste o f the eyes of the world have been opened, Southern cities, Booker Washington, Governor Powers predicts as large a started the Tribune. We remember material and labor put into the leather and the overgrown and clumsy child it and other speakers, counselled the need plurality for the Hon. JohnF. Hill as he him from a few political addresses as the one. Some factories are now putting was inclined to sneer at fifty years ago of special trades as indispensable. Expert received four years ago. This was over PRICE $4.00. peer o f men like Attorney General on rubber lifts, but the machine has not is now looked upon as a young giant work in special lines makes a man in­ 40,000. We think Governor Powers is Shepley, o f Portland, General Chamber- been yet invented to do it. The top- whose friendship all people are anxious fluential, and helps him in accumulation talking through his hat possibly for per­ lain, and others. He was a man of un­ lift used is o f rather too poor a quality to claim. An American is treated with of property. The advice given in this Tlie 6w^V "o H lcl"]K llO Y Y rI l ?? made by the same firm sonal interests. The Democracy was to give much service. It is hollow on usual force of character. as much, if not more, consideration than convention of colored men is equally smashed four years ago and 25,000 stayed the bottom, so as to insure cohesion to a native o f any other country. He is applicable in every community. The is the Best QB3 . 0 0 Boot in the Market. at home, while Republicans made not the leather lifts at the edge, and is put always supposed to be rich and to spend tendency to live by one’s wits, and the much better showing. There are some There is at present much uncertainty on by glueing and hand nailing, there his money like water. actual life o f many without work, lowers stay-at-hotne men for this year, and some about the political results. We read in being a piece o f soft iron in the centre Pension C mmissioner Evans, in his the standard o f man’s natural achieve­ will cut the head o f the State ticket. the republication exchanges that this and of the lift to hold the nails from pulling annual report, bears down hard on the ments. The State will give an ordinary majority that Senator or Colonel proposes to jump through. No way o f properly finishing pension sharks. He says that an official only. Q General Apathy seems to be in aboard the McKinley band wagon, but a rubber heel has yet been devised. IN SEASONABLE GOODS WE HAVE TENNIS, inquiry has shown that 97 out of 983 the field as yet. we do not note any action o f labor or­ $ioo Reward, $ioo. persons practicing as pension attorneys ganizations, or bodies o f common people YACHTING, GYMNASIUM AND BATHING SHOES, are utterly unfitted for the work, and The readers of this paper will be pleased taking any active interest that way. The United States is soon to receive to learn that there is at least one dreaded that more than 23 per cent o f the total in White, Black and Brown. 44.Actions o f Just The truth is that the non-committal the first visit in the history o f the coun­ disease that science has been able to cure in are rated as not good. If that showing all its stages and that is Catarrh. Hall’s positions o f Reed and other leading try from a warship of the navy o f Greece. be correct, and there is no reason to Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure now Smell Sweet.” Republicans, the action o f the Anti- The second class cruiser Nauarchos known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh W_ PAYSOTT. doubt it, no time should be lost in re­ being a constitutional disease, requires a Ltnperalists, and the unknown position Miaulis sailed from Piraeus, Greece (the The fragrance o f life is vising the roll o f attorneys and shutiing constitutional treatment. Hall’s Catarrh AGENT FOR W . L. DOUGLASS SHOES. of gold democrats complicate the posi­ port o f Athens), on July 17, on the first Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon out the bad and incompetent. It is a vigor and strength, neither o f tion so that no man can prophesy with voyage o f any Grecian war vessel across the blood and mucus surfaces of the system, All Kinds Repairing Promptly Executed. duty alike to the applicants for pensions thereby destroying the foundation of the which can be found in a per­ any confidence the re-election of the Atlantic. She is to proceed to Gibraltar, disease, and giving the patient strength by and to the honest and capable attorneys. present chief executive. via Malta, thence to Madeira and the building up the constitution and assisting son w hose blood is impuret The net increase in the names on the nature in doing its work. The proprietors Cape Verde islands, and from there she have so much faith in its curative powers, is Close at Hand. and w hose every breath pension rolls during the year was 2,010, THE CANNING SEASON will touch at Martinique and St. Thomas. that they offer one Hundred Dollars for any speaks o f internal troubles. All clergymen would not approve of Philadelphia will be the first port visited the total June 30, standing at 992,529. case that it fails to cure. Send for list of Rev. Elijah Kellogg’s preaching at There was a decrease in the total o f ex­ testimonials. Watch this space for H ood's Sarsaparilla purifiest Merrymeeting park on Sunday. The in this country, after which the Miaulis Address. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo O. penditures o f the office o f $83,417. The old gentleman, however, always had a will come to New York, arriving, it is Sold by druggists, 75c. vitalizes and enriches the Hall’s Family Pills are the best. sturdy habit of doing as he pleased, un­ expected, not later than the first fort­ report estimates that the new law which blood, gives a good appetite restrained by conventionalists. Once, night in September. When her visit to regards a widow as dependent if her in­ and makes the weak strong. years ago, a brother clergyman remons­ come does not exceed $250 a year, will trated with him for engaging in driving this port is concluded, the vessel will Bargains in all kinds of GLASS CANS — 44 My husband was run add from $3,000,000 to $4,000,000 a Run Down a jobbing wagon in Brunswick, as such proceed to Boston, from whence she House For Sale. down in health and all tired out. Those work was undignified for a minister, will sail for home by way of Bermuda, year to pension expenditures. It also excellent medicines, Hood's Pills and Sarsa­ Lakeman Place on Pleasant and might take his mind too much from the Azore islands, Gibraltar, Barcelona expresses the opinion that the present parilla, built him up again." Mrs. H. L. Congress will add largely to the pension Street House with eight rooms his holy vocation “ Well,” said Kellogg, and Marseilles. in good condition, Stable, good Mowry, Tcnvanda,low anc Pa.Mowry, “ I can drive a truck team all the week, law by new legislation. and then preach a better sermon Sunday sized garden spot and fruit trees. Fine location and would All kinds of Choice PICNIC GOODS. than you can.” Everybody always loved Mob rule seems to have spread from Mr. Kellogg, and doubtless many a one make a pleasant home. Hewer Disappoint the South. Ohio and Ilinois have both m, J ■ — ------i ALL ELSE FAILS. Call and see us. was glad o f the opportunity, Sunday, Best Cough Syrup. 'Pastes Good. Use | A p p l y to in time. Sold by druggists. Hood’» Rill* care liver lilt; the non-irritating and to listen to his words o f vvssdom and given us some horrible illustrations W . H. PERRY, Truly eathartlo to take vr)jh Upoil> Sarsaparilla. piety.—Bath Enterprise. o f this fact. CONSUMPTION at Hallowell Natl. Bank. CORNER GROCERY COMPANY, HALLOWELL REGISTER—SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1900.

REMINISCENCES OF LOUDON HILL. OBITUARY. OF COURSE . . . In the early spring of 1900, we left the Eugene L. Howe, son of the late Joseph We are all eager to save io to 20 per cent, but dear New Hampshire home of our adoption E. Howe, died at his home on Water street when we see a chance to save even more than this to visit again our old home in Maine on the Sunday morning last after a long sickness. Kennebec. Always each visit would bring He was^stricken with the grippe in the winter, we take advantage of the opportunity at once. to us a keen sense of sadness, as we noticed and a relapse led to pneumonia, which termi­ Why not take advantage and buy one of those the many changes the passing years. In an nated in consumption. His long sickness hour of solitude the present time drifted was borne with patience characteristic of suits which we have marked at such extremely CLEVELANDS away, and we were back again to the years his nature. low prices. Remember these are not old (roods of long ago. How different the time then Mr. Howe was born in Hallowell Septem­ hut suits which we only have one or two of a lot from the present—the old neighbors’ names ber t, 1845, next to the youngest of seven and faces are fresh in memory. On the children. He inherited from both father and are cleaning up, making room and getting brow of the hill the brick house held the and mother an even, genial nature which ready to receive Fall goods. family of Church and adown the street came gained him many friends. The family has Su|TorBakhig Powder the families of Robinson, Buswell, Richard­ the honorable record of sending the father son and Winter—so friendly and kind. and three sons to the ranks of the Union So the years numbered and when Death Urmy and navy. knocked at the door, the dear suffering Mr. Howe was identified with his father ANDREWS BRDTHERB, mother went to sleep, leaving behind the N TIQU ATED methods of raising cake or in the confectionery business when the TAILORS, CLOTHIERS AND FURNISHERS. A saddened household to separate and find Howe goods were sent through all parts of biscuit with home-made mixtures of cream homes among other scenes. Some of Lhe the State, and after his death was associated OPP. P. o., -HALLOWELL, ME. old friends are so strangely familiar: Aunt with his brothers, Frank and Joseph, in the Sal lie Metcalf, a type of the true woman of tartar and soda, or saleratus and sour milk, same business. For the past fifteen years always the same, the gentle Clara, who in lie had been in business for himself. her bright young years completed her life- In 1873, he married Miss Ella Howard, We have received our Kali Stock of are no longer used by the best housekeepers. work, beautiful was she and dearly loved. of Leeds, who survives him with two chil­ Who can forget the figure of Sleeper, pass­ dren, a daughter, Mina B. Howe of this city, ing up and down the street, quiet, reserved; and Mr. Willard O. Howe, of Portland. YARNS, -u -v in about the same routine his days passed Three brothers, Joseph, John and Chas. K. on. The best housekeepers In peace and quietn ss the neighbors reside in this city, Geo. Howe of the Klon­ Germantown, Saxony, Shetland Floss, lived; Atkins, Norton. Eben and Archibald dike, and Miss Pitman, of Salem, survive use Cleveland’s Baking Horne, with Emily Sawyer and the Walkers, him. Blake, McKenney and Gibbs, and many Few men in Hallowell have left i sweeter Spanish and Scotch. others. name and reputation. The funeral services of Tuesday afternoon gave a tender tribute Tlie last two are in black only. Powder instead of the old methods. We go to many of these homes to-day and stranger faces appear in the doorway; other to his memory. Rev. Louis H. Clark of forms walk up and down the street and we Mechanic Falls, officiated. The warm At LUNT & BRANN’S, Hallowell, Me. exclaim, “ Oil, where are the friends of our sympathy of many friends goes out to the bereaved wife and children. Its scientific com position insures uniform results* youth?” ’Tis true some still remain, and the old roof shelters them as of yore. Many By its use the finest flavored, most wholesome children have come, grown up, and gone to QUARTERLY MEETING. make other homes. The youth Melvin is food is produced w ith less trouble and at a saving to-day the man of years, with his grand­ A full attendance of Trustees honored the children playing about his knee. Charlie quarterly meeting held at the Institution of time and money* and Mary are the very same, Albert and Monday, the first full gathering for some Nell sit in the twilight of the eveuing and months. Care must be taken to avoid baking powders of the years, thinking of the girls grow'n to In addition to routine business, the new made from alum. Such powders are sold womanhood who have left the old home to building was discussed, and Messrs. Hawes, CLEVELAND BAKING POWDER CO.. cheap, because they cost but a few cents per find new ones in other lands. Henry and Dudley and Anthony were appointed a com­ TRUNKS NE W YO R K . pound. Alum is a corrosive acid, which taken Charlie can find no place so dear as the old mittee to formulate plans. It is thought in food means injury to health. home where father and mother lived and that the work of rebuilding Erskine Hall passed away. William and Eva enjoy the will commence another spring. At present, LOWEST PRICES AT free and beautiful country life darkened now the old structure stands out as an ugly sign by the pale messenger who came one day of insufficient quarters, while girls are quar­ and carried away the love-1 son. tered in various homes in this city and Au­ PERSONAL NOTES. The public schools of the city will open -Soccd Monday September 10th, and not Sept. IT, Oh! what dear beautiful times we had in gusta. H. NOEL STEEVES, Hallowell. as reported in some quarters. The little the old days—the pleasure parties and Prof. A. W. Anthony, who has recently Store open every Week Day Evening till 9 P. M. Pkof. (.’has. F. Rrc hardson and wife, folks have had a long and happy summer va­ amusements! there would be no standing returned from Europe, was able to meet with Mayor Tenney returned Saturday last from of Hanover, N. H., will start another week n— "i11 will 1 1 urn ib 111 cation. room even in the old school house on some t he Board of Trustees. a business trip in Boston of several days. for Europe, and will visit the leading cities, Misses Ethel and Yira Johnson enter­ occasions. In fancy I can almost hear remaining several months with purpose es­ again the rattling of the dishes when the Capt. II. L. Grindell, now employed at tained a happy party of friends Wednesday CARD OF THANKS. North Jay, is at home this week. pecial of studying ar in Florence. They night came around for an oyster stew in the afternoon with a buck-hoard ride to Togus. fflV ick-TTh >\Yi v le will also visit Pari«, and witness the Passion old black house which stood in from the I wish to express my sincere gratitude to Our list of teachers of last week omitted Mrs. W. C. Johnson and Mrs. C. II. Dudley Play. Prof. Richardson will enjoy the oad; how the walls would echo with the the friends and neighbors of Hallowell, and OF the name of Miss Marietta Lowell, re­ chaperoned the party. privilege through the new sabbatical vaca­ sound of gay laughter and the tread of merry Lo friends from Augusta and Gardiner, who elected to her old position. Messrs. II. C. Clary aud Raymond Mc- tion allowed by the college. feet. did so much to alleviate the distress of the Cutcheon will both enter Bowdoiu this fall. Mrs. Dr. John E. Brooking started Mon­ Far from us seemed the years of change long sickness endured so patiently by my Mr. and Mrs. C. H. D udley go to Capt. They were at Brunswick Thursday, making Ladies’ SHIRT WAISTS, day last for an extended visit to her old and sorrow. No names are more familiar husband. Gray’s, Southport, today, for a week’s rest; selection of room. Emery Beane will also home in Chicago. Mrs. Brooking will re­ than Sam and Em, FJ and Sa, but these Mrs. Ella Howe. and the following week will visit Mrs. Dud­ enter, taking .examinations needed on his main several weeks. homes have not escaped. Grief has come, TO ------ley’s old home. entrance. He gains a year over his school­ Can anyone give the Editor of the Regis­ vacant chairs are left to tell of some gone Prof. M. E. Chase and wife, of Malden, mates. HALLOWELL WEATHER. $2.00 Waists for $1,50 - $1.62 Waists, for $1,38 t e r the present address of Stephen Kazoop, out to return no |more. Fred and Nellie we Mass., who have been visiting friends in In converting St. Catherine’ s Hall into the the Hungarian who came here at the time would say were the same youthful couple Gardiner and Randolph, made the Regis­ City Hospital, the workmen found last week Temperature taken at 5 A . M. and 7 P. M. $1,75 “ “ 1.25 1.25 “ “ .88 of the introduction of the Water Works? were it not for the stalwart young man and August Wind 5 A . M. 7 P.M ter office a very welcome call Tuesday. that the bees were in possession of one chim­ modest young lady who sit at their table. $1.00 Waists for 79c- Mr. Frank S. Wingate will make his an­ 22 NW Fair 51 a Prof. Chase has had charge of the music ney, and took a novel way to get rid of But we still wander on up over the hill­ 88 nual fall trip to the Moosehead regions the 23 Fair 51a 69 a there the pasUeight years. them. A large amount of the comb and side to Greenville street, not so called in sw Sillc Shirt Waists VYorth $5.00 for $3.87 middle of September, with headquarters at honey was left, and the bees gorged them­ 24 SE Cloudy 60 a 72 a Mr. Chas. W. Marston goes to New other days. Here for many long, long years Lobster Lake, 15 miles beyond the North­ 25 SW Fair 66 a 79 a Scotch. Ginghams, from 25cts to 17 cts. j Britain, Conn., this week, and will assume selves in an open room till they could be some old residents lived seeing but few east Carry. 26 w Showers 68 a 75 a i his new position in the Public High School swept up and destroyed. changes. The Days, Hawes, McCauslands, 27 Fair 72 a 81 a Rev. C. A. Wight commences his pastoral another week. For these three preceding Gardiner boasts of a blacksmith who has Lynns and Mains, our pen would linger sw 28 sw Fair 65'a 75 a work with the people of the South Congre­ weeks, Charles has issued the Register. not lost a day’s work from sickness from the here. How dear are the wralls that sheltered gational church the second Sunday in Sep­ day he went into the shop to learn his trade, us so many times in our youth, grand old Miss Belle Preble returned last week tember, the 9th. There will be no preach­ 30 years ago. Hallowell has a successful trees grown from little twigs nourished and The GRESGO GORSET from an extended visit with her sister in P la in ing services to-morrow. business man who has not taken a vacation tenderly cared for by loving hands. How Schenectady, N. Y. On her return home for 45 years. Both men would be happier Miss Belle Preble will have charge of the oft have we'brought the cool sparkling water she met Mrs. Dr. Fessenden, of Newton if they had taken a short outing every sum­ W a s h in g Cannot Break Savings Bank accounts during the absence Centre. from the depths of the well, as we watched mer since boyhood. of Mr. Dudley. the quiet blue waters of the Kennebec and Miss Clar a Laflin, Class 1900, H. H. Mr. E. S. Withered and wife, of Spring- the beautiful green fields beyond. It never & Ironing, a t the Mr. Edward Banks and Miss Whittier, of S., enters the Farmington Normal School field, Mass., are guests of Hallowell friends. seemed that change would touch this spot, Providence, R. I., have been guests this this fall for a course of study. They made the trip into Boston a la bicycle, but Death came too soon aud the gray-haired 25 CENTS A DOZEN. week of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Banks. Waist Band. Mb . Geo. A nderson returned Tuesday coming down on the Boston steamer. Mr. man and the gentle brown-haired Edith, Telephone 10-3 The “ Islander” will sell low rate tickets from a week’s visit with Rob J. Anderson, Withered is a son of the late Paul Withered with the mother, sleep where the winds sing for balance of season to the Islands and Jamaca Plains, Mass. and now has charge of the Springfield ar­ a requiem and the sun’ s last rays linger to a CORSET, Merrymeeting Park. The time-table is such mory, an important position. kiss the sacred turf. We stood by the grave MISS NELLIE M. DOUGLASS. When Next You Buy Mrs. Julia Brown, of Brunswick, who that parties can listen to the full entertain­ We were most pleased to meet Mr. J. C. of the brave soldier boy, Alvin, where the Try it. has been the guest of Alderman Harring­ ment at the theatre, and reach the wharf in McCarthy in Bath Saturday, and found him folds of the red, white and blue wave in ton’s family for several weeks, returned SETH ALDRICH season for the return trip at 4.45. in charge of the local power station of the every passing wind. Silent and still they home Tuesday. Miss Edith accompanied L. B. * B. Road. He first worked his way sleep on, while we who remain look on the Teaming and Baggage Express. J. W. Church calls attention to Cutlery her grandmother. Goods of different binds, and warrants them up to second man in the repair crew, and old home places with a nameless pain long­ Wood and Coal to order. Will to be of the kind that cuts. Rev . W. D. Plummer and wife have re­ then was promoted to his present position. ing to look once more on their faces, to hear carry Parties to the Lake at JAMES H. LEIGH & CO. turned from a month’s visit in Boston and again the dear voices. What are we but Reasonable Hates. The interior of the new K. of P. Hall is Mr. James Burns, motorman on the same vicinity. Mr. Plummer will occupy his pul­ children of an hour to see change and decay. WATCH MAKERS AND rapidly approaching readiness for the finish road, is one of the best drivers on the line. pit next Sunday. One other visit we made and cannot forget, JEWELERS. and furnishings. Mr. Howard completes Claire Johnson Cottle, the eldest child of to our birthplace, no house marks the spot: FOR SALEi J. H. WOOD & Co., the work of plastering at an early date. Mrs. R, K. Marriner and daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Cottle, died Friday but the empty cellar telling where it stood, Boston, are guests of Hallowell friends this Aug. 24, at their home on Academy street A Two-Story House, Ell and Stable. Desire to call your attention to the Mr. Frank L. Emery will open a harness the old barn still stands seeming like a sen­ following remarkable loiv prices. week. aged 6 years. The death of this little one Also fine garden and fruit trees. Inquire of shop in the store formerly occupied by J. H. caused a feeling of genuine sorrow among tinel to guard the spot that once echoed to Mrs. C. H. Paine, Pleasant street, Hallowell. Low. He has been busy this week clean­ Ex -Mayor J. H. L eigh, who has been Watch Cleaned, 50 cents. young and old in this community, where she the tread of merry feet and the sounds of ing out the establishment. passing the summer at Squirrel Island, re­ was generally known, and having by sweet, busy farm life. Watch Mainspring, 50 cents. Ex-Deputy Sheriff Geo. W. Paul, of Far- turned home Wedesday. Farewell dear old birthplace! No more we F . N E R I , lovable ways and generous, thoughtful play about your doorway, nor gather the Successor to S. Arata, Dealer in mingdale, will go to the sea shore another Mr. and Mrs. Frank Davenport and nature, unusual in one of her years, endeared wild flowers that grace the broad fields; good Clock Mainsprings, 5 0 cents. week to shoot birds and have a pleasure out­ Miss Sophia Gilman are passing a few days herself to all. She was one of favorite mem­ bye, Loudon Hill! The last home tie is sev­ ing. He will make a flying trip back here ered, though some dear friends may remain All otker work in proportion, and please at the Ami Davenport cottage at Farr’s bers of Miss Roberts’ kindergarten class. to greet us as of yore. Fruits Of Oil Kinds remember that all our worlds warranted. election day to vote and look after the Cove, Lake C’obbosseecontee. The funeral was neld, Sunday morning at E. A. B. Nuis, Confectionery, Dates, Etc. Etc. schools. 10 o’ clock, from the house, Rev. W. F. Mr. Justin R. Clary, who has been a At No. 142, Second door below P. 0., HALLOWELL MAINE- Livingston officiating. A Specialty made o f choice Henry Emery brings in word that the guest at the old home the past 10 days, re­ Supt. Taylor of the Electric Road struck Manchester town authorities are to improve turned to New Y'ork city Thursday. The floral offerings sent in memory of the the key-note when he engaged the Fisk Uni­ THE the section of road in front of his grounds late Eugene Howe were of unusual beauty versity singers for Crescent Park Wednes­ BANANAS and ORANGES. Mrs. M. G. Roberts made a short visit another week. If they fail to do it the cot and formed a tribute deeply appreciated by day evening. The seats arranged were filled Our purpose is to conduct a Stand in this week to her mother’s home at Shawmut, tagers at Farr’s Point are to take some ac­ the bereaved ones. There were included: a to overflowing, and as many more natural which the Citizens o f Hallowell will Maine. tion. floral wreath from Mrs. Howe’s brother, F. reclining spots near the stand were utilized. take pride. Miss Jennie A very, who graduated from Th6 group of 9 singers gave an excellent One Sabbath in August, the city was with­ N. Howard, of Portland, pillow from the ¥ ¥ Prices 'Reasonable. ^ ? Walk-Over Shoes out a single Protestant clergyman, all were Bates College this summer with high rank, brothers and Mrs. Pitman, a pryamid of program of choruses and male quartets. The away on vacations. The clergy are entitled was recently elected assistant in the Win- China asters from Mr. and Mrs. Flagg of harmony of beautiful voices and quaint to their annual rest, however, like other throp High School, and commences work Richmond, beautiful boquets from Mr. and melodies will long finger in the beautiful P. NERI. there another week. people. Mrs. Chas. Richards, Mr. J. F. Varney and grove. Car after car transported 1000 peo­ Have No and No Sunerior family, Mr. B. J. Richards, and wife, Mrs. ple without accident or delay, and others Mrs. S. C. Belden, of Westfield, Mass., at any Price The Hallowell Gaanite Works have set in were there by team and foot. The success at Et|Ual $3-5° and Mrs. Sarah Pitman, of Salem were in Falconi, Mrs. Hall of Augusta and several place a section of the cut work entering the others. of Wednesday evening will show the manage­ G. 0. TURNER, addition to the Union Mutual building of this city early in the week to attend the funeral of Mr .Eugene Howe. They returned ment the possibility of interesting the peo New Y'ork. Alternate polished and fluted LETTER TO W. H. PERRY. home Thiusday. pie at large in clean entertainments. The blocks are surmounted with a very neat cap. beautiful ravine would make a unique out­ M i and ffirnamental HASKELL BROTHERS, This job represents’ the third addition the Mrs. George R. Tower who was called Hallowell, Me. door theatre, but it wifi cost something. company has made to this building. here by the sudden death of her little neice, Dear Sir: The late President of the Cro­ PHINTGR. returned to her home in Boston Wednesday. ton River Bank, at Brewster, N. Y., built iyi 182 WATER STREET, To The Deaf. the finest house in all that region, in 1884, NOTICE. sep23 Mil Richard Moran and wife went to and painted it with lead and oil at a cost of A rich lady, cured of her deafness and Old Orchard Tuesday for a vacation and out­ $400—the house cost $31,000. The public schools of the city will com­ noises in the head by Dr. Nicholson’s Artifi­ ing. In 1S87—three years—he repainted it with mence Monday, Sept. 10th, with exception Sleigh and Carriage Painting Maine. of the Page, Vaughan and Loudon Hill Augusta, cial Ear Drums, gave $10,000 to his Institute Devoe at a cost of $350. In 1897 this paint was in good condition. schools, which are to open Tuesday morn­ Continually increasing sales of this first-class shoe is a guarantee that they are as so that deaf people unable to procure the ing, Sept. 11. Terms Reasonable. Lead and oil, $400, three years. Devoe advertised. Try them if you never have, and you will know for yourself. Agents Ear Drums may have them free. Address Lunt & Braun carry one of the largest $350, ten years. Emma O. French, No. 4766 l-2c, the Nicholson Institute, 780 stock of yarns in this vicinity. They have l'ours Truly, Supt. of Schools. SHOP above New K. of P. Hall. for Queen Quality Shoes, in Augusta. We shine free all shoes sold b\ us. Eighth Avenue, New York. just received their fall and winter supply. F. W. De voe & Co. Hallowell, Aug. 30, 1900 HALLOWELL REGISTER—SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1900

Chicago Meat Packers. has been reared in every country on the face o f the globe.” ,-StocaI 'HOloies. T h e S O U T H E N D Down in ihe Twenty-ninth ward of It has been well said, “ The pen is Mr. H. Noel Steeves carries a well- Arrangement of Trains in Effect the city of Chicago lies an evil-smelling, mightier than the sword,” but to continue MARKET June 25, 1900. muddy, smoky district of more than three the thought a step further, the up-to-date selected 6tock of Trunks well worth Until further notice trains will leave Hallowell as 1- maxim would read. “ The steer and the your examination. The goods are well lows : hundred acres. This district plays a GOING WEST. more powerful part in international hog are mightier than the pen.” Not made and sell at low prices. Has in stock the very freshest supplies 6.45 A. 11.—For Lewiston, Rockland, Portland, Boston, Quebec and Montreal. affairs than all the guns, ammunition and so poetic but fact nevertheless. According to the Portland Telegram, of regular groceries, vegetables and 9.48 A. M.—For Lewiston, Faruiirigton, Rangeley, Bath Rockland, Portland and Boston. armament o f the allied powers. a woman who does all the work for a meats; also a complete assortment of 10.40 A. M.— (Sundays only) for Brunswick, Portland and Boston. As you may have guessed, this is the It sounds rather thrilling to say that a family of seven, including laundry work 11.47 A. M.—For Boston passengers only. canned goods. 3.14 P. M.— (Daily.) For Portland and Uoston. gite o f the Union Stock Yard. They man drinks blood, but there are a num­ and sewing, recently went to a doctor He Can’t 3.57 P. M.—(Express) For Lewiston, Batb, Rockland, were established in 1865 when the land ber of people who frequently visit the to get some medicine for her failing Portland and Boston. The Club House Coffee has been sel­ ♦11.02 P.M .—Night Pullman for Lewiston, Bath, Port thereabouts was a deep swamp. The East Deering slaughter house and indulge heallh and was told by the doctor that Believe II. land and Boston. ling way beyond expectation and has GOING EAST. Stock Yards Association brought 320 in blood drinking says the Portland Ex­ she needed more exercise. The woman *1.22 A. M .—Night Pullman for Skowhegan, Belfast, He’s blowing with acres for $100,000. The yard's are now the press. For nervousness it is said that Dexter, Dover, Foxcroft, Greenville, Bangor, was naturally indignant. rall his might and can' given great satisfaction. Its price, 25 Bucksport, Washington Co. II. R., Bar Har­ center o f the greatest live stock trade in there is nothing like a cup o f warm beef barely stir the record­ bor, Aroostook County, St. Stephen and Mr. and Mrs. James Atkins and party cents a pound, is no indication of its St. John. the world. All the important railroads blood. It is not every body that can ing hand from zero. 9.01 A M.—I ’or Watevville, Belfast, Skowehgan. return to-day from a very pleasant There’s many a big, quality, the best. 12.19 P. M—For Augusta,' Waterville, Pittsfield, New­ entering Chicago have connections at the drink it bui those that can claim that healthy looking man port, Foxcroft, Greenville, Kineo, Bangor, month’s outing at Squirrel Island, where Bar- Harbor, Vanceboro, Houlton, Woodstock, yards, and the company maintains its as an invigorator and stimulator it has who is weak in the St. Stephen, St. Andrews, St. John, and they leased for the month a very pleasr dungs. Probably half own belt line railroad, with over 100 no equal. One man takes a small can of Halifax. ant cottage near the Casino. or two - thirds of his SIMMONS & STEARNS, Proprs. *2.12 P. M.—Express for Bangor, Bucksport, and miles o f railroad tracks and switches. the blood to his home and doctors it up Bar Harbor. lung s u r fa c e barely 3.10 P. M.—For Skowhegan, Belfast, Dexter, Dover, It is estimated that the plant o f the so that it seems less abhorrent to him. Mr. Hadley O. Hawes, who was one knows the contact of oxygen. Jle’s the PERLEY BLOCK, - - - HALLOWELL, MAINE. Foxcroft, Greenville, Bangor, and Malta- kind of man, who, when a cough attacks wainkeag. Stock Awards company has cost over He tlavros it with cayenne and spices of the youngest recruits to enter the 7.17 P. M.—For Waterville. Satui day night only to him, goes galloping down the road Skowhegan. $4,000,000. There are about seventy and aimost persuades himself into the Civil war from Maine, has attended the toward consumption. Many such a man has found strength and healing for weak The mid-day express train for points West leaves packing houses located in and about the belief that he is drinking beef tea. majority o f the National G. A . R. gath­ Sundays at 10.46 A. M., and for Bangor, leaves Sundays lungs and tissues lacerated by coughing at 9.10 A. M. yards, and upwards of 25,000 men are Another visitor at the stock yards claims erings o f late years. With Mrs. Hawes and drained by hemorrhages, in the use * The Night Pullman Trains run each way every night employed. The capacity o f the yards is that beef blood has done wonders for he is enjoying the present encampment of Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discov­ Sundays included, connecting for Lewiston, and' Bath, ery. The healing power of this medi­ hut not to Skowhegan on Monday mornings, in |Cbicago. Mr. and Mrs. David F. SEASONABLE GOODS. Belfast, Dexter, or beyond Bangor, except to Bar 75,000 cattle, 300,000 hogs, 50,000 sheep him. lie says when he began drinking cine in pulmonary diseases seems little Harbor on Sunday mornings. and 5,000 horses. The big sheep dip in it he was nervous and sickly while his Fuller, of Loudon llill, accompanied short of marvelous at times, so extreme ACCOMMODA TION TRAINS. are the conditions which it cures. The cheeks were hollow and absolutely de­ them. 301 *305 307 Z329 Z335 the yards has a capacity o f 8,COO sheep "Discovery” contains no alcohol, and A.M. p .m . r■. M. A. M. p. M. daily. void of the tinge of red that indicates Mr. Thomas LeMasney, of Dorches­ no narcotics. GLASS JARS and So. Gardiner, leave 6 20 1 00 4 35 9 45 5 20 The other day the following dispatch pure blood and a good circulation. Now "When I started to take your ‘•Golden Med­ Gardiner, 6 30 1 10 4 45 9 55 5 3(, ter, Mass., who was the guest o f Mrs. ical Discovery,’ ” writes Mr. A. F. Novotny, of Hallowell, 6 40 1 24 4 59 10 08 5 43 came to one o f the concerns at the Stock- he has rosy cheeks, sleeps well at night T. W . T. Curtis last week, was with New York, N. Y., Box 1437. " I had a regular Augusta, arrive 6 50 1 30 5 05 10 15 5 50 consumptive cough, of which I was afraid, and JELLY TUMBLERS 300 *304 *306 Z334 Yards: and claims to have gained many pounds the late Capt. John Hubbard during the everybody cautioned me and warned me con­ A.M. P.M. P.M. l>. M. cerning ft. I was losing weight rapidly, was “ G. F. Swift & Co., Union Stock iu weight. There is little question that Augusta, leave 7 45 2 00 6 10 12 15 war, and at Port Hudson at the latter’s very pale and had no appetite, whatever. Now 55 Hallowell, 7 52 2 07 6 17 12 22 Yards, Chicago: When can you send a cup o f warm beef blood acts as an ex­ my condition is changed entirely. I do not Gardiner, 8 05 2 20 6 30 12 32 death. Mr. LeMasney has always re­ cough at all, have gained eight pounds in So. Gardiuer, arrive 8 15 2 30 6 40 12 40 five cars barreled beef and pork ? cellent tonic and stimulant but it is to be weight, have recovered my healthy color, and Low Prices and “Rubber Necks. Z Runs Sundays only. tained a warm place in the interest and my appetite is enormous. I can recommend * Runs daily, Sundays included. D ------,Port Arthur.” doubted whether it is worth more as a your medicine to everybody who may be in need GEO. F. EVANS, Vice Pres. & Gen’ l Manager affection o f the Hubbard family. o f the same, as it is a sure cure.” YVe have in stock the hest line of these goods ever carried. F. E. BOOTHBY, Gen’ l Passenger & Ticket Agent. The manager o f the Chicago firm read food than the ordinary beef extract Dr. Pierce’s Pellets cure constipation. Chaplain Cochrane, o f the 2d Maine, | JulyOO — Portland. Maine. the dispatch, simply issued an order to which is so much more palatable. was in town Saturday, greeting old his subordinates and then dictated a reply C L C O L E friends. He had been on duty in A u­ as follows: “ The White House of Maine.” gusta during the muster, and returned H. A. Milliken M.D. Boston Steamers. “D------,Port Arthur. Five cars One who wants a White House of their to Springvale that afternoon. OFFICE : Macorn ber House, Sec­ Kennebec Steamboat Co. barreled beef and pork now on the way. j own can have one if they use The Wetherill ond St., near H. It. Bridge. G. F. Swift & Co., Ctiicrgo.” i & Brother Lead. Their Lead is especially Mr. Geo. W . Strout and family left ■ adapted for White work, as it is a Strictly HALLOWELL, ME. DAILY SUMMER SERVICE. If 500 carloads had been asked for, it j Pure White Lead. The guarantee of $1000, us last week to take up their residence would have been the same. Theseventy j proves this beyond a question. Try a sample iu Somersworth, N. II. W e shall all Office Hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P. M. | COMMENCING JUNE 14th, 1900, steam­ the Stock- ^ Pai1’ C-, L- Spaulding of Hallowell, and F. miss them, and hope for the day when Found at Office Nights. er “ Della Collins” will leave Augusta daily odd big packing concerns at j H. Beal & Co., sells it just as low as any Telephone Call—23-11. (Sundays excepted) at 1.30 P. M., Hallowell Yards under ordinary and average con­ Lead, and will recommend its use to those a resurrected oil-cloth industry will make WILL CHANGE at 2 connecting with steamers which leave ditions turn out daily provisions suffici­ who want a Pure Lead. Its long standing their return possible. May19, 1900. Gardiner at 3.35, Richmond at 4.20 and Bath 1762 to date, proves its quality, the oldest OUR ADVERTISEMENT at 6 o’clock for Boston. ent to keep an army of 32,000,000 sol­ White Lead establishment, and the first one A somewhat unusual circumstance Returning will leave Lincoln wharf, Bos­ in the United States. NEXT WEEK- diers in comfort, not to say luxury was noted at the Maine Central station ton, every evening (except Sunday) at 6 o’clock, for all landings on the Kennebec Should occasion demand, it is no particu­ Saturday evening last. Every passen­ DR. JROOKING. A. GRINNELL & CO. river, arriving in season to connect with lar trouble for these Chicago packers, FAVORITE POEMS. ger on one side o f the principal passen­ early morning steam and electric cars, also by working overtime, to turn out soup, Office and Residence Corner of early morning boat for Bootlibay and the ger car was a Hallowell resident; and Winthrop and Middle Sts-, islands. roast beef, pork and mutton enough to New England. the train mad - a bit o f delay to allow Fare between Augusta, Hallowell, Gardi­ keep 75,000,000 men in fighting trim. ner and Boston one way $1.75 or S3.00 for their exit in comfort. Old Orchard and HALLOWELL. round trip; Richmond $1.50, round trip The power wielded by the packing­ Whoe’er thou art, who walkest there, Where God first taught my feet to roam, the Islands had beeu entertaining our O f f i c e H o u r s — 9 to 11 a. m, f to 9 p. m. $2.50; Bath and Popham Beach $1.25 round houses o f Chicago is not easily under­ Breathe but my name into the air, trip $2.00. travelers. Telephone Call 25-4. April 7, 1900. wood or appreciated. Not only is Chi­ I am content, for that is home. These steamers are staunch and in every The thermometer gave a pretty warm way fitted for the safety and comfort of the cago ready at a few hours’ notice to sup­ A sense, a color, comes to me, passengers. Meals served on boa:d for 50c. Of bay bushes that heavy lie ply any demand for provisions, but it is record Sunday. At noon in shaded Staterooms are large and well fernisbed; WitMuniper along the sea,______Standard Goods. price $1.00, except for a few large o».es. And the blue sea'along'the sky. spots in tire- cooler part of the city 97 J.W. Schafer, M.D. "TTieoTilv'citf i. " TvOrTtl wiitch is"soT JAMES B. DRAKE, Pres. was the record. An hour’s progress prepared. If the Chicago houses should New England is my home: ’ tis there Physician and Surgeon. C. A. COLE, Agent. I love the pagan sun and moon. indicated a change from to 95 degrees. STANDARD Quality. refuse to sell supplies to any o f the great 88 O F F IC E : Wells' Cottage, Corner ’ Tis there I love the growing year, The cool days preceding are probably TO TI1E NATIONAL HOME. powers, the army of that power would December and young, summer June. Union and Second Sts. responsible for this warm wave. EASTERN BRANCH, D. V. 8 ., AT TOGUS, be as seriously crippled as if its guns I’d rather love one blade of grass HOURS:— 8 to 9 A. M. 12 to 2 and 7 to 8 P. M. At office nights. Telephone Call—11-5. Lowest Possible Prices. were spiked and all the magazines blown That grows on one New England hill Hon. Julius C. Burrows, of Michigan, Than drain the whole world in the glass up. When the Czar pushes a brigade to Of fortune, when the heart is still. speaks at City Hall, Augusta, Friday ■ I i Connecting at Gardiner with the Maine Central Rail­ the Siberian frontier, when the viceroy —Philip Henry Savage. evening, Aug. 31. Ilallowell citizens road,and the A.H.and G. Electric Road to Hallowell, o f India rushes a force to the Afghan remember him as the most effective Plain and Fancy Groceries Augusta, and Keneebec Steamboats for Boston. borders, when Gen. Roberts dispatches He Knew Not His Power. speaker who ever visited them. It TIME TABLE, in Effect Juno 4,1000 a detachment to a distant point in the would be well worth your time to go Savings Institution. FOR WEEK DAYS AND HOLIDAYS THE YEAR ROUND. Leave Randolph. Arrive at Nat l Home. 7.22, 9.00 and 10.30 A. M. 7 42, 9.20 and 10.50 A. M. Transvaal, cars and wagons carry huge He toiled on the street for his daily bread, and hear him, for he is a man o f force E. R o w e l l President. Jostled and pushed by the surging throng. 1.00, 2.30 and 4.55 P. M. 1.20, 2.50 and 5.15 P. M. loads o f the product of the Union Stock- “ No one has time to watch,” he said, and character. H. K. Baker, Treasurer. C L A R Y & Q U IN N , “Hallowell Market.” Leave Home. Arrive at Randolph. “ Whether I choose the right or the wrong Yards of Chicago, U. S. A. When the (■h a s . H, D u d l e y , Asst. Treas. 8.00, 9.25 and 11.15 A. M. 8.20, 9.45 and 11.35 A. M. No one can be by me misled.” 1.30, 3.30 and 5.20 P. M. 1.60, 3.50 and 5.40 P. M. German emperor addresses the marines LETTER FROM F. M. HOWE. He chose the w'rong, and thought no one Hours: 9 to 12 A. M.. and 2 to 4 P. M. SUNDAY TRAINS o f a warship about to depart for China, W ill run as follows: Leave Randolph, 2.25 and 3.25 cared; P. M. Arrive at National Home 2.45 and 3.45 P. M. his majestic voice is almost silenced by But a child lost that day his ideal of Tin following abstracts are from a Offce\[of the Northern National Leave National Home 2.45 and 5.00 P. M. Arrive at strength; Randolph 3.05 and 5.20 P. M. the rumble of trucks carrying piles of very interesting letler from Chief Mu­ flank. A cynic sneered at the soul ensnared; Julvl BAND CONCERT cans bearing the suggestive names of A weak man halted, faltered, at length sician F. M. Ilowe o f the 39tli United “SEASONABLE GOODS!” Every Day Except Monday Armour and Swift. Wars are declared Followed him into the sin he had dared. States Infantry, written at Santo Tomas At 4 P. M., by the National Home Band Prof. B. W. —George Lee Burton. A Great Chance Thieme, Leader. by the imperial sovereigns but the P. I., July 7, 1900, to a friend in ^Yu- Insurance Gasoline Stove, Inspection and Parade of Veterans Twenty-ninth ward of Chicago furnishes gusta: Mumps. TO MAKE MONEY. which we can highlv endorse. every Saturday at 3 P. M. the most important supplies, without Santo Tomas, P. I., July 7, 1900. Visitors are cordially welcomed at the Home, and re­ which the largest army in the world Once I took the mumps, and my! That volcano in Lake Taal has been We want a few hustling agents in every ceive special attention from the official guide* on duty, Didn’ t I look funny! I burning like fury, todiy. It sends up county in Maine, to take orders for who will escort them through the buildings and about would be as powerless as a child. Made the people laugh and roar The Lawn Queen Rake, the grounds. The Restaurant at the Home Station is steam only. O f course the lava runs NURSERY STOCK open every day, where lunch, ice cream, etc., can be It is interesting to note in support of When they peeked in through the door down the sides. It is about 11 miles the hest rake for lawns ever sold. piocured for any number of visitors, as accommoda­ But madidn’ t laugh, and she July l tions are ample. this statement the table which has been from here, and that is plenty near. Fanners are prosperous, money is plenty Was jes’ awful nice to me— and now is the time for agents to do good SPECIAL RATES GIVEN EXCURSION PARTIES. July 4 was celebrated here by salute F. A. LAWTON. 8upt. prepared o f the exports o f each concern Even though I had the “ grumps,” business. For that always goes with mumps. in the morning and sports through the Screens for Doors and Windows, for the past year: Write To-day for Terms. Outfit free. strong and durable. And I couldn’t swaller good; day; horse racing, sack, potato, three- J. L. MERRICK & CO., Nurserymen, DAILY EXCURSIONS Armour & C o...... $40,000,000. leg and wheelbarrow races; but what So she fed me all she could Waterville, Maine. TO Swift & Co...... 30,000,000. With a spoon, on soupy stuff; was fun was to see the natives, hands Libby, NcNeill & Libby.... 6,000,000 Jiminy! I got enough tied, put their faces in a pan o f flour H. P. G ETCH ELL Boothbay and the Islands. Of that sort of thing, you bet!— and dive for nickels. We were ordered (Canned meat products only) Soup’s too watery and wet. to Calambia, 10 miles from here; about Nelson Morris & C o -----. . . 30,000,000. And pa had to do the chores, Fred. M. Hayes & Son, ’ Cause I dassent go outdoors. the same sports there, with the greased G. H. Hammond & C o... pole and \ ig, base hall and racing ponies Steamer Islander, I was down in bed three days! AUGUSTA BAKERS, (Dressed beef only)...... 10,000,000. Sick in lots and lots of ways; under an arch (with a stick in hand) Claim a high place for Their Domestic C. W. HOWARD, Capt. Robert F. Westman, commencing And they promised me some figs where finger lings' were suspended by a Cream Bread “ SAV EN A,” Whole ribbon. The riders had lo get the stick KENNEBEC COUNTY AGENT FOR THE $116,000,000 And new boots and guinea pigs, Wheat and Graham Breads. Low Rates to Merrymeeting And some more that I forget; through a ring, riding fast to get it. They can be obtained in Hallowell of All other concerns...... 50,000,000 But I haven’ t got ’ em yet! A native hand was tnere from Santa Park. A. GRINNELL & CO. And I foun’—jes’ think of it! Rosa, 26 men. They would play such COOLEY CHIMNEY CAPS and COWLS Comencing Monday, Aug. 27, CONTINU­ Two whole loads of wood to split! ING THE BALANCE OF THE SEASON. $166,000,000 as “ ill Truvatore” and “ William Tell” Our cart will visit Hallowell customers -Puck. Everybody can afford to participate in the The official statistician o f the Stock- without a note before them. They have every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday great memories to learn music or re­ pleasures of this ideal spot of Maine. Iu ad­ Yards Company says, “ Chicago feeds Clear Skies. afternoons. Also Sunday mornings with dition to the beautiful sail on the Kennebec, member music. My band was tnere, Brown Bread and Beans. we give a seven miles’ ride on the electric the armies o f the world, and she does it and we took turns playing. I have no Please put card in window. cars, affording a perfect panorama of as with her little stock-yards. The daily A fallen leaf on a flowing stream, and on natives in my band as yet. picturesque scenery as there is in the State. a moment’s gleam I am a thorough American and believe Ample time is given each day to attend the ordinary output of meat products at the Of sunshine,—and the chilling gray o’er F. M. -Hayes 3c Son. in giving the Americans the chance to theatrical performances by excellent com­ yards is sufficient to feed half the people spreads more coldly the autumn day. panies in the rustic amphitheatre, Go and And once this had brought a pang to me, a learn as far as possible and all benefits EighteenjLiyraven years succeisuccessful practice in Maine. in the United States. Half of Continen­ Treated without pain or take the children and see the largest museum sense of pain in my heart, to see derived, even if I don’ t have such a The Chimney Caps are made of the best steel, in the State. See the mammoth living Zoo, The leafless trees and the stubble sere, and detention from business. tal Europe depends largely upon us for good hand. Americans can’t get ahead Easy; safe; no knife. Cure and will last for years. They assist the draft, See the Garden of Eden today. See the the darkening face of the dying year. Guaranteed! or No Pay. finished meat products in time o f peace, if not encouraged, so I’ll do my part FISTULA amphitheatre in the woods. and prevent smoky stoves. It is not so now. My heart is glad, though for one. All for the sum of 75c. from Gardiner and and in time o f war no country could get Rectal Diseases. Dr.C.T.FISK every sight and sound is sad, There was a typhoon at Manila, last 332 M a i n S t r e e t , L e w i s t o n , M e . So. Gardiner, (30c. from Richmond. Chil­ The self regulating Chimney Cowl is made of 18 gauge steel and will last for dren under 12 years, 40c. along well without the modern canned For I have come to realize that joy depends month. The Hancock made three at­ All letters answered. Consultation not on the skies. FREE ! Send for free pamphlet. years. Cars leave Merrymeeting Park at 4.12, meats and dressed beef supplied by the tempts before getting out of the hay. PILES connecting with the boat at Bath. Boat The path of my duty holds along, through At U. S. H otel, P ortlan d; Saturdays only* packers of Chicago. winter’ s storm and springtime’ s song, Lots of damage was done. leaves Bath on return at 4.45. “ Right here within half a mile of And cloudy the day or stormy the night, the Just a little warm here. How I ALL KINDS OF MASONS' MATERIALS AGENTS: J. T. Ro b in so n , Richmond. sky of my heart is always bright. would like a sniff o f fresh air from the G. C. G r e e n l k a f , Bath. Forty-third and Halsted streets is put uj —Maltbie D. Babcock, I). I). Maine forest or at Machias, Bar Harbor Shop' Water St., 2 doors above new K. of P. Hall. M. A. HARADEN, Gen. Agent, Gardiner. and shipped three-quarters of the entire and Bootlibay summer resorts, a nice lit­ meat produce exports tint leave the What Everybody Says tle ocean breeze. The mosquitoes sing A.C.T1TCOMB, all kinds o f songs. Quite a little fight­ PATENTS United States. 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