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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-05-15
w WATERVILLE.

As the result of call signed by about 50
of our leading business and professional men,
meeting was held in the Aldermens room,
S,turlly evening to organize u Board of
trade. Mayor Foster was chosen chairman
of the meeting and W. c. Philbrook, ESQ,
clerk. A committee of three, consisting of
VI c. Foster, G.. e.. Wing and c. II. Red
ington, were chosen to prepare bylaws and
articles of association aud to report at the
next meeting to be held Monday evening,
May 2lst, in the Allermcn's room. Our citi-
zcns believe that the time has arrived when
an organization should be formed to look af-
ter the welfare of the business interests thst
Waterville already possesses and to eneour-
aye the establishment of other enterprises
of value to the place This movement is
backed by solid men and is bound to prove
success.
The fire department was called out Mon
day morning to attend to a small blaze in
lIenrickson Block at the corner of Main and
Temple streets. The damage was slight.
The wooden store recently occupied by
Henrickson has been sold by him to j.. Il.
Tbayer, who will remove it to his lot south
of the Unitarian church property.
The republican caucus for the election of
delegates to attend the State convention at
Portland, will be held at City Hall Friday
evening.
+. A. Loyejoy went to Boston Saturday
for a brief visit
james King starts for Portland the first of
this week to engage in business in that city,
The last storm Inns caused very high water
in the Kenrcbcc here. No serious damages
are as vet row rtni
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LAST EVENINGS NEWS.

Guilford republicans have chosen OH,
Martin and W L. Hussey delegates TO the
republican State convention. They are
claimed by Cleaves.
The Dover republicans have elected four
delegates for Cleaves and one delegate for
Marble.
Bridgton has chosen six Cleaves delegates
TO the State convention.
The following delegates were chosen at the
republican caucus in Hiram on Saturday (:
Almon Young, A. S. Milliken, James Evans
They are for Cleaves.
The republican caucus at Bowdoinham,
was held Saturday. The following delegates
were chosen: j. W. Lang, James H. Mil
lay, J. E. Cornish, G l.. Whitman, Horace
NJ. White. slternates, J. W. Allen, w. w.
Browne. Elbridge Cnrtis, J. B. Pratt, L. 5.
Brooks.
Freeport chose six delegates to the repub-
lean State convention Saturday night, and
instructed them to vote for Cleaves.
Military preparations are being carried on
on the Prussian frontier.
Archbishop Fabre of Montreal, has de-
nounced the Post and the True Witness, the
papers that have been bitter against the papal
rescript.
Henry W. Rowland, formerly proprietor
of the Howlsnd House, Long Branch, is
missing.
The citizens of Pennington, Saturday,
voted against liquor agency.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-05-15

The third lecture in the course which was
given at the church last Thursday evening,
was instructive and one of much interest.
The speaker was Rev. +. S. Root of Auburn,
the subject being Certain Dangerous Ten
dencics in American Life" Rev. Phillips
Brooks of Boston, is to address the students
next Thursday evening at the Pine st. Con-
grcgatonal church. The lecture will also be
free to the public.-G. II. Libby, 80, who
has been teaching the Foxcroft Academy
this term returned 10 his college class this
week The gymnasium is soon to be re-
modelled and refttcd with the best of modern
apparatus. After this term an instructor
will be employcd.-New mail boxes have
been put in at Parker Hall, thus supplying
long felt want.-A number Of new and valu-
able volumes are to be added to the already
good sized library of the Polymnian Society.
- The ball ground on Friday afternoon pre-
sented an animated appearance A small ad.
mission fee to the grounds as well as to the
grand stand, will be charged at the college
games. The diamond has been put in prime
order The nine are daily practising and are
steadily improving. We think that Daggett,
our left handed pitcher, did remarkably well
in the exciting eleven inning game with the
Colbys last Wednes lay, considering the fact
that be had never before pitched an entire
game Of ball. lie is pitching puzzling curves
and has g,od control Of the ball. For nine
that has played 20 little together, our boys
are doing good work.-rbe Bates VS.. Bow
,loin game, which vas to have been played
h re Saturday, was postponed on account OF
rain.--The Bates and Orono mines meet here
aext Saturday if pleasant.
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Presents Rousing Resolutions
.of Endorsement
special to the Kennebec Journal. !

lscPccidi " tue heHueDec JoufndI
GARDINER. May IA.
A large and enthusiastic caucus was held
in the town of LitchfeId tonight and the fol-
lowing delegates were unanimously chosen
to attend the republican State convention ::
Hon. Oramandal Smith, DR.. Enoch Adams,
James Z. Chase, Samuel Smith and Orrin
True. The following resolutions were un-
animously adopted:
Litchfield in caucus, May IA, 1856
Resolved, That in common with the re-
publicans of kennebec county and the State
We recognize in the Hon. Edwin c. Burleigh
IA true representative of the highest order of
New England manhood, gentleman of the
-trictest integrity, man of the people whose
sympathles are with the great industrial
masses of the commonwealth, a strong, level
headed business man, honored as such at
home and abroad, tried and tested in the pub
lie service and found to be worthy of the
fullest confidence. We most cordially and
earnestly endorse bis candidacy for the gov
ernorship.
day to represent the republicans of Litchfield
in the convention to be holden at Portland on
the twelfth day of June next, for the pur-
pose Of selecting candidate for Governor,
be and are hereby instructed to use all
honorable means for the nomination of Mr..
Burleigh, and that the delegation be author
lied to fill vacancies but only with Burleigh
men.
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Ground Broken for the Lime-Rock Rail-
road.

RoCKLAND, May IA
Parker Spoford of Bucksport and Jas
Mitchell of Belfast, contractors of the lime
r,ck railroad, broke the ground today ana
the work will be rapidly pushed to compile
ton.
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PAPER MANUFACTURERS
Attend the Funeral Of 8. D. Warren.

BOsToS, May a.
The paper manufacturers of Boston and
vicinity met this forenoon and took action
relative to the death of S. ID. Warren.
They voted to close their places of business
between and today, and appointed a CON-
mittee to attend the funeral. Resolutions
were adopted. The funeral occurred in the
Mt. Vernon church this afternoon, a large
concourse of people being present. Rev. DR.
Herrick, pastor. oiticiated. The sermon was
impersonal and formal, resembling the
ritual Of the Episcopalaus. The hymns
sung by the choir were, my faith looks up
to Thee" and "Jerusalen the Golden" The
officiating clerg! man announced that Sunday
next he would pronounce the eulogy. There
were present large gathering of business
associates and acquaintanees, besides long
list of clergymen, publishers, paper trade
men, also Gen. Banks, Hon. Jacob Sleeper,
Samuel Johnson, DIR Samuel Eliot and ex-
Gov Claflin. The flowers were not profuse
but of perfect taste. d, The pail bearers were
Hon. II. o. lIoughton. Henry Woods, Hon.
Geo. $. Hale, Isaac Fenno, Geo. A. Ham
mond, NJ. B. Mason, J. +, Warren, and H.
+. Merriam The burial took place at Mt
Auburn
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FUNERAL SERVICES
0Vef the Remains Of William KenniSton.
The Preacher Compares Young Quimby
to a Hero.
Especial 10 the kennebee Journal

Special 70 the kennebee Journal
BooTHBAr May II.
William Remission, the victim of the cow
ardly murder perpetrated here last Wednes-
day night, was buried Sunday from the Con-
gregational church. There was very large
attendance, about 100 relatives and special
friends of the deceased being present The
sermon was preached by the Rev. Lewis ID.
Evans, during which he alluded TO the de-
ceased as follows: \ man of Mr.. kenniston's
stamp could not be hid under a bushel A
man of his vgor of mind and body is bou.d
To be seen and felt. He was man Of COM
mon sense and strong convictions and this
good old town felt his personal influence for
many years. He was active i'll all that re-
lated to its interest and prosperity, and in his
day held a high standing of honor and intiu-
ence among his fellow townsmen, and even
to his dying day he was not cipher in our
midst, and still his spirit goes marching on.
respected by US all and as we look at his
mutilated form lying here before US today,
we are both grieved and angered for his
tragic end. Mr.. kennston had peculiar
traits of character that were his own. We
all have. He was not a perfect man no more
than any of us, and he never claimed it. But
he has hosts of traits in his character that
are noble. He was kind husband and
tender and loving father. His memory will
be sacred to his family forevermore. He
was good and respected citizen, and his
fellow townsmen will cherish his memory
and regret his violent death for years to |
come. He was warm and loyal friend as
many of us can testify here today. In the |
death of this venerable father, | feel that | |
have lost friend, personal friend.
Mr.. Evans also spoke of the murderer and
in the most severe terms, comparing him to
Nero of old. He took great pains to en-
tighten the audience upon all the bad points
Of the boys character. 1t will be remem-
Dered that Mr.. Evans kicked the prisoner
while he was being examined before the
,oroner's jury because he showed no feel
ng.' The sermon was very extraordinary
md causes considerable discussion.
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GRIMES and ACCIDENTS.
ON TRIAL.
Further Proceedings in the 6cofield
Case.
New YORK, Nav IA

NEW YORK, May IA.
Detective Clark testified in the Hatch in
quest today in regard to being employed by
Ferris to shadow Hatch and Mrs. Scofield
from Nine. Fanny's restaurant to Scofeld's
house.
Mrs. Scofeld declared that she knew moth
ing of being shadowed.
The jury visited the scene of the tragedy.
Farris said his object in asking the detective
to watch was mere curiosity. The jurors
annoyed Ferris by asking him whether he
and Mrs. Scofield took advantage of their
mutual acquaintance TO invigle the men into
their schemes. lie shouted No" The
coroner held him in 5000 to appear at
tomorrows session.
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GENERAL CONFERENCE.
Business Transacted by the Assembly
on Monday.
NEW Yopx May

NEw YORK. MAY IA.
Bishop Merrill opened the third weeks
session. Methodist conference today. Dele
gate Mccullough of Texas offered memo
rial asking the conference TO favor the Blair
educational bill. Referred to the committee
on the state of the church.
The book concern will celebrate its cen
tenniai next year. A resolution was passed
constituting a committee on book concern
and authorized the body to prepare for the
celebration of the event.
The report of the committee on benevo-
lence was made the order of the day to-
morrow.
Rev. W. II. Hunter of Central Illinois of.
fered resolution regarding the election of
bishops. He asked that the committee on
Episeopacy be instructed to form rules that
onfy one candidate for bishopric be ballotted
for at a time. DR.. J. NJ Buckley of n. Y,
offered a substitute which asked that voting
for bishopric be by orders. Rev. w. Oln
of Binghamton, charged there were cliques
and combinations existing TO elect certain
candidates. After considerable discussion
Hunters motion was lost.
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New Corporations.

The following new corporations filed Ger
tifcates of organization with the Sccretar,
of State
The Piscataquis Falls Pulp and Paper Com
pany, organized at Bangor, but having il,
place of business at En- field, with a capita
stock of S20o,oo0; amount paid in, $500
par value of shares, 500. The stakeholder.
are Charles W. Mullen. Olltown Maine ;
Samuel L, Montague, Cambridge, Mass.
Eugene II. Clapp and Arthur w. Clapp,
Boston, Mass. Eugene II. Clapp is presi-
dent, Samuel L. Montague treasurer, and
Eugene ii. Clapp, Samuel l.. Montague and
Arthur w. Clapp are directors. The pur-
poses of the corporation are purchasing,
leasing, improving and selling real estate
and water power and rights anywhere in the
State of Maine of manufacturing wood pulp
or ibre either by the mechanical or chemi-
cal processes or both; of manufacturing
paper of any and all different grades and
descriptions, and from all materials suitable
therefor; of engaging in the business of
manufacturing any article which requires
for its economical manufacture extensive use
of water as motive power.
The johnson Electric Tram Signal Com.
pany organized at Portland With a capital
stock of S500,0o0; amount paid in $50; par
value of shares SO. The stockholders are
Samuel =. Abbott, Watertown, Mass I;
Nathan Abbott, Wellesley, Mass. William
C. johnson, Jr.. Charles +. Todd and Ben
jamin +. Peach, Jr.. Lynn, Mass, Samuel
z. Abbott is president, VIM. c. johnson, Jr
is treasurer, and Sumucl p. Abbott VIM c.
johnson, Jr. and Charles +. Todd are di-
rcctors. The purposes of the corporation
are manufacturing electric signals and cleo
for selling the same; also manufacturing
buying and selling, and licensing others to
manufacture, buy and sell, all other articles
which may be used in transmitting electricity
for the purpose of signalling also buying
and selling real and personal property
patents, and all other kinds of property such
as may be necessary or convenient for the
prosecution of such business.
The automatic Heater Company organized
at Portland with capital stock of $1,000 ;
nothing paid in; par value of shares $40.
The stockholders are Charles H. Abbott.
Boston, Mass; Charles A. Gleason and
James Stuart Murphy, Lowell, Mass. Charles
II, Abbott is president, Charles A. Gleason
is treasurer, and the above named stock
holders are directors. The purposes of the
corporation are for manufacturing and sell
ing water gas generators automa ic heaters.
stoves, furnaces, stove furniture, and any
anl all kinds of heating apparatus; and for
the purpose of buying, selling and dealing in
letters patent, patent rights and gas genera
tors Also for the purpose of purchasing,
owning, acquiring, leasing, holding, selling
and dealing in any and all real estate and
personal property which may be necessary,
suitable and convenient for the prosecution
of said business, and generally to do all things
incident to said business and the proper man
agement and conduct thereof.
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H. terror to iinid voyagers. scarcely less on &C
count OF the Pc is OF toe deep than the almost Ger
tainty Of siknt-s. The best curative Of NAL de
il Ho-teiier's stomach Biiiers, which settles
the stomach at and prevents its disturbance.
10 all travellers and tourists. whether by sea or
land, 1t presents a happy medium between the
nauseOus Intellectual resources Of the medicine
chest, aud the probl matiea benefit deriyable from
al unine nedicaied alcoholic stimulant, matter how
pure. The jarring Of q railroad often produces
stomachc disorders akin TO that caused by ibs roll
ins Of a ship. For this the Biter- II prompt and
rtain remedy. The n-. of brackish water, paric-
ulaily on long voyages In the tropics, inevitably
breed, disorder. Of the stomach and bowels. Hos.
efier's'stoinach Bitters mixed with impure wster
nnlIifrs its Impurities similarly II counteracts
Inaa ia and other prejndcial influences Of climate
or n mosphcre, as wei as the effects Of exposure
and fatigue. Use 1t for kidney complaints, rheuma
iism and debility.
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NO. ll4.

iete, MIR. F. +. Avery; Flower Girl, Susie
johnson; Archer, Eddie Blake; Isabella of
CASTLE, Mrs. G. f. Robbins; Columbus,
Volunteer; Queens train bearers, Florence
Hodgion, Alice Atkins, Grace Paine, Gertie
Hoyt; Columbia, Miss Gertrude Atkins:
Armey, Mr. Frank Kitridge; Navy. Mr.. C.
Eugene Robbins; Longfellow, Volunteer; /;
Queen Victoria, Miss Cora Norcross.
HiAwArHA's WEppiNG.-Hiawatha Mr..
Ernest Currier; Minchaha Miss Annie Jones,
Chibiados, the musician, Mr.. Hiram vinal
Pan Puk keewis, in beggar dance, Mr.. b.
+. Worthing; Mondamin, the wrestler, Mr..
Il, X. Lex.
The second evenings dream will conclude
with social dance.
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Unions Delegates Emphatically for
Burleigh

Special to the Kennebec journal
RoCKLAND, May II.
The republicans of the town of Union held
heir caucus Saturday evening and elected
Iiba Simmons, Emery f. Joy and Frank
tulleu. They were instructed to use all
Hon. +, c. Burleigh as the republican can
Idate for governor, and to fill any vacancies
only with Burleigh men.
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FIELD DAY.
Results of Dartmouths Athletic Con-
tests.
HANOVER, y. H., May IA.

HANOVER, \. H, May IA.
The spring field meeting of the Dartmouth
Athletic Association was held today. The
winners of records are as-follows: Two
mile run, b. F. Ellis of Peoria, ILL.,, Iom
32sec.; running high jump. f. F. Barrows
of Winter Park, Fla. ST. Pin; putting the
shot, G. +. Chandler of STAFFORD. VT, 34ft.
Pin. one hundred yards dash, William Nor
ton of Waukegan, H., II l-4sec-; one hun
dred and twenty yards dash, F. l.. keay of
Rochester. 20sec. throwing the hammer, E..
J. Bodwell of Barton, VT, aft. Gin; half
mile run, H. B. Prescott, 2m. l4sec.; 220
wards dash, F. (. Cove, 25sec.; one mile
walk, Clifton F. Humphreys, Portsmouth,
9m 52sec hurdle race, l2o yards, +. l..
Keay. 20sec. J. o. Cantv, d: p. Jones, j.
W. Kelly and X. S. Doring composed the
successful tug of war team Dartmouth
will be we'll represented in the tournament at
Worcester, next week. and is confident of
winning the cup again this year
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The National League.

At Pittsburg-Pttsburg >, Bostons 6.
Base hits, Pittsburgs |, Bostons 5. Errors,
Pittsburgs IL. Bostons T. Batteries, Hen
derson and Fields for Pittsburgs; Sowders
and ORouke CD for Bostons
At Chicago Chicagos >, New Yorks l.
Base hits, Chicagos 6, New Y?rks 4. Er
rors, Chicagos 0, New Yorks G. Batteries,
krock and Flint for Chicagos; Welch
and O'Rouke for New Yorks.
At apolis-Indanapolis Z. Washing
tons /. Base hits, indianapolis 10, Wash
ingtons Errors, Indianapolis 5, Washing
ons 3. Batteries, IIealy and Myers for
indianapolis O'Day and Deasley for Wash
ingtons.
At Detrot-No game.
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General Congressional News

The Senate spent three hours in secret
session today, discussing the RidGleberger
resolution for open consideration of the fish
cries treaty, and the Hoar resolution for the
stenographic report of the debate to be made
public at the option of the Senate. Both
were defeated, the democrats voting solidly
against them, and the republicans dividing.
The consideration of the fisheries treaty was
postponed until Monday.
Senator Cameron today from the commit
tee on military affairs reported favorably
the bill appropriating s22, 900 to be paid to
the Bennington Battle Monument Associa-
ton for improving the grounds surrounding
the monument.
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MAINE DISPATCHES.
IMPROVED RED MEN.
Mecadicut Lodge Instituted at Rock
land

RccKLAsD, May a.
ID. ID. Great Saehem A. I. Mather OF this
city, instituted Mecadicut tribe, Improved
Order of Red Men, in Rockport Saturday
evening. The new tribe has sixty seven
charter members. The following are the
officers Sachem, II. l.. Shepard; Senior
Sycamore, j. s. Foster; Junior Sycamore,
A. d. Champney; Prophet, q. F. Burgess;
Chief of Records, Justin II. Sherman Keep
er of Wampum, r. B. Cooper; First Sanap.
l.. II. Lovejoy; Second Sanap. A. s. Buz-
zell.
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Special to the Kennebec Journal.
ORoso, May IA.
At a caucus of the republicans of Elding
ton, held Saturday, May IA. w. Mcmahon
and }. Ii. COmins were elected delegates to
the State convention. Both are Burleigh
men. The delegation was authorized to fill
vacancies only with Burleigh men.
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Steamer Gate City Coindes with an Un-
known Vessel

SAVANNAH, Ga, May IA.
Steamer Gate City, from Boston to Savan-
nah, collided with an unknown vessel POO
miles northeast of Cape Hatteras, in dense
fog SATURDAY morning. Nothing after
wards seen of the sailing vessel The steam
er remained as near as possible for six hours
cruising and blowing fog whistles, and then
resumed her voyage.
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VIOLENT THUNDER STORMS
Do Much Damage in Pennsylvania.
WILKESBARRE, Ma

WuKEsBARRE, MAY II.
- violent thunder storm occurred to-day.
In the country districts great damage is re-
ported, barns and out buildings demolished,
fruit trees uprooted. At Parsons large
school house was struck.
At Murrays Mine the lightning went down
the sbaft and knocked 6 boys and = mule
down, demolishing the cars and tearing up the
track.
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Fell from the High Beams.

WINTHROP, May IA.
Francis Pearley. about 80 years Oil, living
ON the last farm in Winthrop, on the Mon
mouth road fell from the great beams in his
barn. striking on the hay rack, breaking sew
cral ribs and bruising and shatterng him in
a fearful manner He is seriously and per-
haps fatally injured.
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G, e. ATAE e Rs
TRY THE CURE HIAY-fEVER|

particle Is applied Into each nostr and 10 agree
able; Price so cents at druggists; by mail, regis
Msed 70 cents. ELY BROS, 236 Greenwich st.,
New York. nova4deodkwlyn4
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Burleigh Gets China 8 Delegates.


VAssALBoRo, May Ii.
The republicans of China met in caucus
saturday and chose the following named
y. Brainard. J. A. Woodsum, Martin Web
Der, Frank Percival They were unanimo us
ly instructed to support the candidacy of
Hon +. c. BuIleigh for the gubernatorial
nomination.
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DAMARIsCorTA, May IA.
Nohleboro republicans have elected John
NJ. Winslow. l.. ID. Perkins and Geo. l.. Hall
delegates to the republican State convention
They were instructed for Marble, Alma has
elected A. b. Erskine and Geo. g. Mahoney
to attend the State convention they were
instructed for Marble.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-05-15

The following is the standing of the New
England League clubs up to date:
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Rev s. c. Beane Resigns His Position

CONCORD, May tt.
At meeting of the directors of the New
Hampshire Unitarian Association today Rev
). c. Beane resigned his position as mission
AIRY for Northern New England. His Fesig-
nation was accepted. 1t was voted to con-
tinue the work.
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EXAMPLE
OF Democratic Civil Service Reform.

CONCORD, May IA.
March IA, the day after the great blizzard
Dauid L. Gage of Hopkinton the mail carri-
er left that village on foot with the mail bag
ON his back On account of the gigantic
drifts he was compelled to crawl most of the
way until he reached the Concord line
miles cut. The postoffice authorities al
Washington fined him 81 40 for delay of the
mails