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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-08

George Addition of Bath was in the city
yesterday.
&C. Stilphen, Esq. Of Gardiner, was in
he city yesterday.
Mr. George s. Patterson Of Hallowell
hvsitns friends in the city.
IN. Hubbard and wife of Orland were
sAs Cony House yesterday.
City Solicitor Perry of Gardiner was in
Augusta yesterday on business.
Nm. RunnelIs Of Boston, formerly Of
ME city, was in town yesterday.
Charles B. Stuart Of Boston, formerly
pasnaster at South China, vas in town
Yesterday.
Nm. A. J. Hall i, spending the week
VIII her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. G. A.
Wood Of Winthrop.
state Pension Agent n. +. Purinfon Is
abelfae on business connected with the
peasoa department.
mss Sweeney of Lewiston 10 in the city
natrs for few days. She is the guest Of
vi lister. Mrs DR. LeClair.
I'D. Stanford. superintendent of the
sss England Telephone Company. Port
aad' va in the city yesterday.
N,, Fl. Linnehan, Chancellor of the
aecese vss in the city from Portland yes
saay visiting Rev. FIR. Doherty.
IN Joseph Hill and family of Pitt.field.
s' came to the city yesterday and will
~capy the Col. Staples house on Melville
sses.
hs. Geo. 4. Palmer and family lef,
sa0 heir household effects yesterday fol
Seo shsre Mr. Palmer was appointed al
= lest conference.
niiroaa Commissioners d. N. Mortland
scsi A. W. wildes stopped over here
~ hours Yesterday, and Commissioner
sn came through on the afternoon
Mia.
~. q Mscomber Esq :. of Augusta wal
~. last week and psrchared the nobby
pony team that s. A. Nye recently
at u Portland fairfield Journal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-08

presume my liver was very much o..t a
ofder. and the blood impure In sopseseenee.
! ieei that cannot too highly recommend
ayers sarsaparilla to any one aflicted a
was Mrs \. A. Smith. Glover, W
For years I suffered from serofula and
paood diseases. Tho doetoFs' prescriptions
ana several so-called blood-puriaerp being Of
20 avaii. was At last advised BY friend 70
Wy Ayers Sarssparilla. did ~ and nov
,eei IKE new man. being fully restored 10
heaith. C n Frink, DEBORAH. Iowa.
Ayers SarsapariIIa
PREPARED ~
Or. }. c. AVER 1 CO., Lsvsl, Mass.
Sold by Druggists. q. .ix o. Worth Is . Ao,,l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-05-08

Lucis II lie frohon, Captain.
scns-"The Maid o. Dundee. Miss Marie Nolan.
hhissn-ksgina Cseli
lNTtKMbSsIoS.
fsersu-separation Of Napoleon and Josephine.
Injections from the Bal d
Saet wife Walker, Albert b. Kent.
SoW-We Really Can't Keep sim,
rhisaa-saecess aud Defeat
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24
The New York Murder

N&w YORK, July "a Andrew VI. Fs5-
ming, whose name has been menti2ned in
connection with the death Of Annie Good
win, the pretty cigarette girl, was he'd IN
s.. 500 ball to appear when wanted. Fan
ming said he had known Annie for the pa t
elk months. He thought her o good. wei!
behaved girl. Ga the morning OF July 4, he
received this note from her:
"Dsar Joe flaming is Usually addressed
By bis Intimate friend as "Joe'i Come 10
me- at once. | am very sick at III Eest
105th street, ANNIE
Tanning went ard found the girl 10 crest
agony. Later, at Annies euegeeton, Re
called on DR.. McGonigal and brought hin
TO see her. DR.. McGonigal was brought
from his cell CLAY and asked as TO the
whereabouts of Miss Gocdwia's pocket
book. He sad he gave it to his lawy er, Mr..
Burtsel.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24
The Body EXhumed

Yesterday evening Coroner Mesemer,
D.. Conway, Gus Harrison, the lover of
Annie Qocdwir, tie cigarette girl /; Under
takar Cornelius Merritt, Chief Clerk Rey-
nods and TWO grave diggerS entered the
picturesque little cemetery of St. Michael's'
at Astoria, Long bland. Not very far
away from the entrecce, in that part OF the
home Of the dead which ia used los ne but
ial of the poor, Was mound fresher by far
than the rest The grave digger5 took their
shovels from eff their shoulders and started
to work. Men we5e digging the hole for
new grave in the mex: plot. but they paid
little attention to the new corners. As the
| shoyels were thrust down into the heap,
young Hatrison became very nervous, and
pulled at his cigarette harder than ever.
Little by little the pile of dirt by tho
hole ereg In sz, and soon the boz was
reached the GOTTA we7 of common pine,
and had bean buried long enough to take on
the stain Of the s9i When the boz wss
brought up ard the lid taken off, it was
seen that the tsmsirs we're in bad state.
There was nothing ies: to show that the
girl had cnce been beautiful. The qnit,
which had covered Re: from the gaze Of the
public while she rode in the doctors gig,
was her only shrcnd. The sun shone down
on the remains Of the victim, and the lover
drew back az if he did not want to see what
she had come TO. The body was taken to
the receiving vault Of the cemetery, where
the gu opsy was held Chief Clerk Rey
uolds, Of tie corooer's office, had photo
graph with him, and he features Of the girl
we're not SO badly decomposed but that the
likeness was observable. Its her," be
said briefly. The body was subsequently
identifi oy Armies sister, Mrs. Halliday,
and Sadie Trsphaeeo. The autopsy on the
body showed that death bad resulted from
septic pertonitis, supsr:nduced by GRIMM
al opera iou Coroner Messmsr, in prepa;-
Ing the body for the autopsy, said the girl
had been The rnost perfect specimen of
woman, physically. that he ever saw. and
one Of the most beautiful as well. he
found the period of uterc CESSATION to lave
been four months when the operation was
performed. and ordered tie inquts. for to-
day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24
Boarding House Blown Up

SAVANNAH, Ca, July 24 w. J. Bu}a,d',
boarding house, o three story brick oaeiiife
No. 233 Congress street, was blown up
LOO o'clock this mcrn'ng. Thea pe.s9is
were killed and six Injured, two fwao.l
will probably die. There were thirteen
people in the house. The explosion sns.
tered the walls which collapsed 10 an Il.
slant and fell macs OF ruins. Most Of tie
occupants Of tie house were fS eeD
and we're hurled from Their Deds el
either buried under the falling debris
or thrown OF top of 1t. The cause OF tie
explosion is mystery. There ere msug
rumors Of en- ugly nature but nobody viii
take the responsibility OF making direct
statement. One man nsiuusied ,hat there
had been row in the house toward tie cud
of jolifcston 10 which the inmates bad
been INDUCING. Lamps were used instead
Of gas. Most people therefore are unable to
to see how the explosion could have heca
caused by gas. The explosion blew tia O..
tire building to the noithward, some OF tbs
furniture being blown across julian street
into splnters, while the flying b:ioks went
as far as Bay street, the entire structure C
lapsing outward on Congress stseet
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24
The Seal Fisheries.

The diplomatic correspondence between
the State Department and the British Min.
lister 10 regard to the zeal fishery oonsroVer-
ey which was sent to Congress by tho Pres
ident yesterday reveals no secret OF State
hitherto unknown to the public. Il is evil
dent, from the tenor of the negotiations,
that both parties are agreed as to the ne
cessity of protecting the seals from deep sea
pirates and from invasions OF the breeding
grounds by mersuders who kill reck
lessIy and without regard ior the
future. Yet the British govern
rnent propcs to stand by the pi
rstica ssaless Of Canada, while Sec
Rotary Blaine eVinces determination to as
se.t and maintain at all hazards the excu-
sige rights of American seal f4hers 10 AlaE-
kan waters. There is no prospect Judging
from tie published correspondence, CT az
early settlement OF this vexed question. Il
il kept open to vex the people of two coun-
tries and furnish occasion fur The paper waCs
of wraDgline dploma!ists. The correspond
eDce bears almost on its face full contina-
ton of the statement that it ia only necessa-
~ 10 read between the q snatche5 their Dai-
ural sequences to see plainly that h!r.
Blaine, following In Mr.. BsyerG's footsteps.
had almost concluded q convention With
Great Britain which would have preserved
the fur seals in Bshring Sea-, as tie United
States cannot alone preserve them that
the negotiation was broken Into by Presl-
dent Harrison's order that our revenue cut.
ters should capture British sealera in Behs-
ing SEA that this order was practically re
voked by modification afGer the protest anG
warning Of the British government, aod
that thereupou negotiations were resumed
looking to the settlement of the matter by
arbitration, as Harrison desired.
! he New York H,rGA says the correspondence
cvaals an attempt at double dealing with Grost
Brit,in on the part Of the President and he Treas
ury Department in attempting, unknown to the
British Minister, TO seize Canadian scalers While
the negotiations were in prcgress. When Sir Ju-
liam Paunceforte learned of it he t,ok such ener-
gctc action that the President policy was aban-
doncd and MIR. Blale renewed the negotiations.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24
a Serious Phase

LEXINGTON, Ky, july 24-T4o switch
men in the Cincinnati Southern yarla have
joined In with the strikera and no trains
are being handled. Every side track rom
Somerset, Ky. to Cincinnati, distance Of
200 miles, is crowded with loaded cars hnr-
dreds being filed with perishabe freight.
The road is losing $40 O00 daily. Tne Ker-
lucky Central road Is in evnn worse shape,
and last night not freight train was in M
ton Oh either road. Tia yards hare cor
tain nearly 1000 loaded cas-. Some have
been hero week. Passenger trains are
moving as usual and will not be disturbed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24
The Boycott.and the Force Bill.

AS stated In the GAZETTE, The proposition
to boycott northern business centres on &C
count of the force bill is not favorably re
garded by the business men Of Richmond,
and Col. w. 7. Sutberlip, of Danville, act
ing chairman of the Virginia democratic ex-
ecutive committee, expresses his strong op-
position to the proposition. Business men OF
Baltimore denounce the force bill, bus they
think 1t would be unwise for the South 10
retaliate by boyooliDg the goods Of north
ern manufacturers. Southern Congressman
are almost luminous in condemning the
proposal for Il boycott of northern business
interests. Nearly every Senator and Rep
resentative VITO was epokeE to on the sub
ject yesterday debated that such q propo-
elton was not only premature, but wholly in
practicable. Bat few OF them were disposed
to consider the sutjsot seriously. The re-
pub,icans OF Birmingham have held mas
meeting to protest against the passage of the
force bill. New York republican leaders
denounce the force bill. and it Ia not be-
lieved that the people will submit fit be-
comes law,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24

NEVADA hasn't enough population to eE,
title it to one-third Of representative in
Congress, and yet it has whole one. and
10 addition, two Senators. Wyoming is In
nearly the same condition, and neither pos
sesses the material cut of which to make
prosperous and sef-supportipg State. But
it IL by the Votes Of these States, and those o.
the other rotten boroughs recently admitted
as States into the Union, that legislation Of
the most perocious character. aud that az
fects njnriously the whole country, is e.
acted
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24

SENATOR HAMPTON offered ss an amend.
meut to the Indian appropriation bill in The
Senate yesterday proposition to pay tho
amount of the French spoliation claims
awarded by the Court of Claims. But
even In the improbable event Of the ador-
ton of the proposition by the Senate, 1t
could not possibly SO through the House
The deficit In the government receipts next
year will not permit Mr.. Speaker Reed to
allow the payment of any such claims as
those referred to, NO matter how just and
legal they may be.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24

ONE OF THE TWINS FURGLAR Arthur Nc
Keone. sailor on the Mallory line, returned
from two weeks cruise Tuesday night and went
to seep in his boarding house in New York yes
terdsy. He WAS awakened about midnight by a
man in his room He arose and grapplod with
the intruder. who, after desperate struggle,
made his escspe McEeone dressed partially and
followed him to the street. Under an electric
light he recognized Tim 81 his twin brother Mich.
sel. he meeting WAS pathetic, and when arrest
ed Michael pro osted that he had mistaken his
brothers oom for his own. 1t WAS found thai
the door mad boon forced, however, and so bill
had been stolen from Arthur's trousers. Though
the latter wanted his brother let OF, he Was Conf
mitsed for trial.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24

OF COURSE General Butler can see moth
ing wrong 10 the Force pill, as he did bis
best to pass q similar one in 1878. but failed
But the fifteen years that have since
elapsed instead of assuaging the hate en-
tertained by the republican majority OF the
North for the South, have 30 intensified 1t,
that South hating bill which failed In the
U. s. House of Representatives then. now
goes through that body with little or no
trouble. Evidently the North nurses Its
wrath against the South to keep 1t warm.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24
HOUSE.

The journal having heen read and az
proved the House proceeded (after short
parliamentary wrangie.l 10 vote upon the
committee amendments to the bankruptcy
bill. These amendments ere principally
verbal and informal in their character.
10 view of the fact thst the bill had Fever
been read in ths House Mr.. McMIlin, af
Tennessee, demanded q parata vote 90
each amendment and much tine was thus
consumed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24

A CLOUD RESEMBLING A SEbrENT.-At Mar
shall. MiDn., yesterday evening black cloud re-
semling great serpent reached downward from
the dense black nssscs of storm Clouds that had
formed during the afternoon, and moving in 8
utheasterly direction, demolished the buildings
of three farmers living nine miles northwest Of
Marshall. child Of Felix Desreau had its leg
broken. Another hsi its head crushed AID died
during tho night. Mrs. Deareau, too, was serious
ly hurt. Mrs. A. II. Cpd .hl and child were blown
by the cyclone on to wire fence and seriously
bruised Two of 0pdahl's horses were carried
from the barn to pasture near By without in
iur
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24

As MR.. Speaker Rec d smelt the smoke o!
a fire kindled 10 his rear by those repuoli-
cans who brought charges against Commits
eioner Rsuni, because he would not allow
those charges to be considered, he has al
lest reluctantly agreed to refer them to se-
lect committee, who will smother them, as
the one be appointed in the Foraker forgery
case did with the charges that we're laid be-
fore It,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24
Telegraphic BreVities.

Up to the present lime there have been
received at the pension bureau ator
226. 600 applications for pensions under Tho
act of June 81, 1890
The State anti-prohibitlon convention a,
Watertown, Wis. adj u-ned yesterday
There vas a lack of interest with no apps:
ent purpose for the gathering.
A dispatch states that mob attacked Z
number OF stores in the city OF Santiago,
Chill, and sacked them. The military ga-
called upon and the troops soon es.ofed
order.
The formal celebration of Wyorning's ed
mission to statehood was observed at Chey-
enne, Wyo., yesterday by imposing cero-
monies. An immense parade several niles
long marched through the principal streets.
Dispatches received n. Berlin to-day from
the City of Mexico state that the Mexican
govern ment will maintain neutral attitude
10 the disputes between tho Central Amer
can republics. The dispatches also state
that the United States and Mexico will oHe'
to act az arbitrator of the questions at is.u9
between them.
Mr.. Chaplin, minister Of agriculture to-
day delivered an address in London IN
which he aaid that the recent rice 10 fuo
prices of agricultural products vas ca, 10
the passage of the oliver bill by the Aneii'
can Congress.
The Minnesota republican St.ie c'nvei;o.'
met at St. Paul TO day aud that OF Neeias'a"'
Lincoln.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24
Affairs in Central America

LALIBERrAD, San Salvador, July 2i The
present government has established rigid
censorship OF nsws. No Information in re-
gard to the existing crisis of the trouble nc
tween thia country and Guatemala i3 allow
ed to be published unless it has previously
been examined and approved by tho ceHsor
This censorship is extended a's1 to news
dispatches addressed to foreign cauntries
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24
Turbulent Cloakmakers.

New YORK, July 24-The strikirg clock
makers are resortiug TO acts OF violence to
enforce their demands. Last night sbout y
Of them entered the apartment OF Mrs. Cells
Bender, beat hor badly, ch asei awly her
employees and smashed Tor furuitnra The
police came and the strikers Fl I'd. Oae bow
ever, WIS c. psured, and to-day in conrl WAS
held for trial.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24
Bank Burglary.

OMAHA. Neb., July q Three ulkro@a
men seizad night Waterman Woodward It
Weeping Waller early yesterday morning.
bound and gagged and tied him to 2 tree in
the suburbs. They then returned 70 town,
where they effected an entrance into tho
Commercial bank and drilled toto TIE vault.
but were unable to open tho anie. They
stole about 81 000
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24

In Maine man has been found who has
sold liquor freely fer the past thirty years.
and who hes never missed attending dis
trics, couaty and State conventions and ad-
7ocatDg and voting for resolutions asserting
adhesion to the principles of prohibition
ard demanding thorough and effective sa-
forcement Of the law.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24

ACCORDING 10 the census returns, The 81
tima;ed Increase in the taxable property o1
Virginia since the last assessment is twenty
million dollars. This, at the present rate oi
taxation, forty cents on the one hundred
dollars, will Increase the States revenue to
the extent of eighty thousand dollars year,
and will materially assist her in the pro-
posed settlement of her debt on the only
terms upon which it can ever be permanent
~ ssttled-suoh as may be satisfactory to
the creditors. With the debt settled, the
Force bill defeated, and reduction in the
tariff on rsg material spd the necessasies Of
life, Virginia's advance In all the elements
of prosperity during the next ten years
would be phenomenal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24

A dispatch from Pembroke. Sc miles north
OF Ottawa, on the Ottawa river, says that
some miscresnt, two days ago, cut he ropes
which moored large raft Of timber to the
bank above that towD. There wers % nen
aboard the raft eseep. The mass of timber
swung out into the river and drifted among
the rapids, where it was ground to splinters.
Only two of the rsstsmen escaped.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24

THE FACTS tnat though the parties who
gave Mr.. Harrison his cottage at Cape May
Point have publicly explained their reasons
e doing sc, and that his wife has publicly as
sisusd bis reasons for accepting 1.-THE should,
at this late day. sag he bought it, show that
he is sadly deficient in common sense, or
else that he snpposes every body else ia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24

Companies and ( of every one OF the infan-
thy regiments in the army have been dis6anded,
and the men transferred to other comp mics of
the same regiment, SO that beresfter there will
only be ei- comp anes to each regiment ALI
officers will be transferred to companies whose
officers absent on detailed duty or long leaves.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24

In vIEw of the fact that the first assistant
Postmaster General completed In little
over one year all the business of the four
years. term of his office, why the new Office of
fourth assistant Postmaster Ger eral should
be created is, to the nnsophisticated, hard
IN tall
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24

Profo soc Mayo says the power of the Mornons
is broken in Salt Lake City and vicinity. They
are nos 10 the minority and hayc hardly h md
in the government o. the ty in which they WIRE
once eupreme.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24
COMMUNICATED.

The District lire is bal six riles Of ard
the walking is coed AK: NDRIA.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24

The ONLY conceivable relief that the gov
efpmens Can afford Inc farmers would tie she
ABOLITION of tae tariff. so that they ~oulo
b., euao, ed to So 10 the dearest and buy IN
n, csrapest markets, and have ali Tee
.1.!d for chose markets the repea! oil the
Interstate commerce law, 80 IS to allo" the
railroads. 10 compete with each otte-, and
thereby lower freishts: and the improve
ment of canals, &C as to add to the competl-
,ioo for transportation. The idea OF estah-
l.-oiog government store houses for farm
oroducte in evety county the couptry, and
Of lending government money on the con-
.ents thereof at two per cent. year, Is a.
utterly eDd uarsasonably Improbable es
any of the demands made by Wat Tyler and
JACK Cade in the farmers risingsin England
before America was scovered.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-24
ALEXANDRIA,, VA.
THURSDAY EVENING, JULY "a.
THE Farmers Alliance threatens to
.roohan the damncratio party in some OF the

THE Farmers Alliance threatens to
weaken the democratic party in some OF the
sonthern States. 1t has no such effect upon
the republican party in any of the northern
States. Much as as the northern repuoii-
can farmers may be in favor of the Alliance.
thew ere more in favor of the republican
party, and do nothing that will cripple tfa'
party in lie contests with it's democratic OF
uoaeut. Why any southern democfa'lc
farmer, oil of whose troubles can DO laid o.
tie door of Inc republican party, should Of
all oiher times, select the present, when tfe
northern South-hsteIs are attempting 10
destroy, by their proposed Force BILL the
ii;.le he has left. for creating dissentlons
w:.aiu bis own party, aud thereby necefsaI-
ily weakening il, is what he may koow, pn'
IS ca.tainly pc2z inc to his friends.