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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-30

They IhirE EHaa Responsible Tor the
rraubie.

LONDON, oct. eg.-rhe FO., after
remarking that the naval inferiofity ot
the United States will make II difficult
for her Ia coeTce Chile, expressed tue
hope that both parties viii modify
their attitude before pfoceodinsto hos
tilltlts.
The IOs, enters Into an elahorsie ar.
ticlr, quoting from authorities ON Inter
national law, aud gives practical In.
sianccr 90 prove tho luvalliily or
Minister Egan'- views On the extra
territorlality Of the United States legt.
ton, and concludes. "fhe whole qurs.
tiDn l. 20 lmpoftant that the action Of
the United states will bn awaited with
Interest everywhere, aud not without
anxiety, Rt the prospect OF CONFUSING
revolution n international customs"
The telegraph, referring to the
Chilean imbfogii0, says PRESIDENT
Harrison was perfectly jusiled In
acting ~ he IN. Dlubtlcss Minister
Egan's appointment has turned out
10 be the worst that could have
been made. III. action was n nOtgtiou.
violation NJ the obligations " neuttsli
IS, tut there h no reason In the world
why the Chilrhus shonli adopt q do.
hant attitude. 10 they refused 10 make
an Investigation and punish the gully
persons, they were acting under an
Impulse Of insrnsite pride 10 will be-
necessary Tor the United states, doubt
less sorcly AGAINST her Will, TO give
them q salutary le.,on.
The Chronicle thinks the affair hard.
Iva matter for war, or even mObiilElng
the United states navy. IL says thai
Guile will doubtless Mud Il more pfu'
dent TO apologize, punish the asssilsnt,
Of the American sailors aut pay com.
pensation, rather than risk her IRON.
clads In an encounter with the United
States.
The NnIca. speaking of Chile, re-.
gArds the American dellverancos M
talk Intended 10 Influence the coming
electi0 n. and says that after TUESDAY
settlement will probably he found
satisfactory 10 both parties. IL say
tina, MIR. Blalne'u aims 10 form n zoll
vef-in with South America Ar, mol
likely 10 ho promoted by threats, still
less by an actual declaration or war.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-30

Talk about women having notions
nd capriccs what do You think OF
hisr' remarked lu,t returned travel
er There was young man who
.russcd with us from Liverpool lasi
week who strongly objected to thc
,ntcr served him in his stHtcroom ior
fuilct use llrappcalcd 20 the steward.
aud was told Il WHs tie only .oH ob
'ainnblr Tor that purpose on boarl.
Then bnug INC bottle Of Apol
inaris. he ordrfrd.
1T was brought, aud It. alkaline
properties evidently suited him, TOT
from that time on he washed his hands
H. It daily. bottle serving him Tor O
single ablution New York 'rhucA
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-30

NEW YORg, Oct. GA special from
Washington says that the conservative
matter until this new Government re-.
Gently elected N established; 10 pay
little heed TO tho Junta, and give the
Government ample opportunity 10 in'
ves,igatc and make rcparation. There
IL little talk In Oiliclal circles VI actual
trouble.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-30

\ man fishing At Jersey tEngiandl was
caught by the rising tide and boat had
10 be put ont 10 rescue him, The next
day the magistrate sentenced him to
eight day. hard labor "ior the trouble
he had caused
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-30

M, General Logan has largo cabinet
full of mtmeuto, from every part OF the
world vase from Princess Bismarck, n
drIk,uf glass at Bohemian ware from 'Lo
tHhleof Maria rhrrc,n, u Quhiut musical
uyIl FROM thr court NJ Munich, besides mir.
rur.. spU,, mod iah.gs that date back 10 tho
colonial period
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-30

81
4 youngS 49, IS. e.. -.. -
gently mate l,ai,Hlnv' "t
loun- Indy Who feioIr . ia ;Ne ns'nr
q Mary Fortune Alto short court
.ln, pe proposed W. a. vna ."
'picd bs'I.- = ~ hrf ,ac vnsnp
~ rug Ne safa tow VI biz
irstu I'D
" .nr young lr,
h ilua 80, dr., a.e l''"r
rs ind ~ u ~ ".w III" "iiuloh
o rrio,rr's u-ad. Mnch supposed 81
ucl conduct the young mhn de
landed au explanation Tie "ns
iuwn a linz. which fnn ~ follows
Mary Fortune Is but painted
lritc
The unfortunate omission OF the
Huma after the iirst Wuri ctu-ed the
uihrak The lads would not hear
100 poor fellows explanation aud told
un that size would only 'bc sister TO
um 81 LOUIS Republic
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-30

VALLEJO, Cal, Oct. 20 There
seems to he considerable extra activity
about the vessels at the navy yard.
Naval officers are forbidden TO Civ. Ia.
formation regarding the movements Of
the vessels. A telegram came today
asking for an estimate " the cost Of
preparing the "Mohican" for sra duty
within two weeks, aud II il expected
that large force " men will los lm'
m.dlstely set 10 work upon hcr. The
monitor "Comancho, though designed
for harbor dsfenso. can put to sea In n
few days.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-30

Dwarf trccs, only two feet high, ct
net reproductions In miniature syca
more. oak. cedar aud apple trees, have
Tor two or three hundred years been
mi.rd by the japanese. The mods
oi producing theu l. well guarded
secret, but some oi the French garden
mrs have within the past i've year
almost rqualci the japanese Ia ID,
production OF thasr dwnri tr-,s
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-30

Engllshmah nfs<ly wua;h's, h'isn't
h'itt
Americana lumphl The only crca
ture that would Ike this weather l. q
duck. aud a duck isn't beast. IT, a
fowl This Il foul weather - New
York Weekly
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-30

Il IL said that Mime Patti md other
vomeu OF high standing on the stagr pro,
serve most carefully the boot, they wore
Al their dauut, which they cons ,lor lucky
20 w'lf c- tue hrsl nights Of engagrmtntu
totstsT ass Newark standard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01


The special meeting Of the city govern
ment occurred at the council rooms on
Monday evening last. The appropsi-
alton for the current year to he
raised by tax was flx,d ut s2G ,483, which
is about si325 more than last years sppro-
Iisdous, s 600 being appropriated for the
purchase of city team and Htiiag up suit
able Accommodations for team. $500 more
for Discount on taxes, $500 more reduction
In the city debt, $1,000 for sewerage, 5000
more for siiessiks. 500 more fer street
lights, 500 more for salaries. and 500
more for schools
An order was passed TO authorize com
miitee. TO comprise the mayor and one
alderman, to examine the city stock and
Sc As to what disposal can be made of
same 10 order to save the city the expense
OF the rent now used as store room for
the liquor.
A petition was received signed by Mr..
VIM. Hsrken and 30 others oa the hall to
hsve board sidewalk extending to the
quarry.
An order passed that sIl bills against the
city shall be presented to the comm ttee on
claims "a hours preceding the first Monday
In each month.
An order passed authorizing the street
commissioner TO continue the sidewalk at
the south end of second street sbou. 10
role.
An order passed to reserve the muster
field for the use of the citizens of Halo
we'll for the ensuing year.
The boys viii apprt ciste this last order
ss il will give them good ball grounds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01
LOCALS,

The four DAYS meeiirg now being held
at ,bc Methodist church i- largely attended
A. esch session The meeting Monday
evening vas led by W. w. osier. assisted
by Rev, A s Lsdj. esterdsy Rev. j
L Muoroe Of the Free Baptist church,
Gardiner, conducted the afternoon service
Toe services will continue today. Ii will
be deferred Thursday on account Of the
: indsy school convention at Gardiner. AMI
viii clnse IN Friday unless sufficient inter.
est IS mSnif, s-ed 10 warrant the continu
spca of the services.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

Mrs. Sarah Ssiit, wife Of Chas Swift
Of this cty, died AZ her home yesterday
morning. She had nat been 10 good health
for few days and Monday evening she
had an III tara and did not retire uotii
Abou. O'Clock. She dropped to sleep in =
short tine and died without rsgsinins con-
scipnsness. Her death was caused by
paralysis % the heart. She was aboa. Z +
years Of age and vas much beloved by =
vide circle ~ friends as che was Of
kind aud sdectiaDate disposition. She
ss, an active member OF the Universslist
church, snd lady known for her many
benevolent acts and deeds ~ charity. She
leaves husband and two children. The
funeral will be held from her late home on
brunswick avenue, Thursday afternoon, st
2 O'Clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01
MCCARTHY KNOCKED OUT
10 "A Fight at Troy with Fssss~
weight Djxsn twenty-five bosss
Fought.

TRoY. N. Y, March 3i--The Dlsss
Met ariby fight for the festhefveisht GO r.
pion,hip and $4,000 purse took plscs so.ss
At Bicycle rink, which vas cfosoa:
The evening Sheriff Tsppsn vas ~, ~.
with an Injunction, issued ~ 49,
Gfifh,h, rssJsining him from insesss'As
with the fight.
An injunction was previously sersa
upon The bard Of police commiss'ssss"'
The fighters were 10 excellent conou ~
Time was rallied at 1927 y. N. IL
scored the fret kooek down 10 tbs ssc
round. Mccarthy vas knoc he'd ousis v
22d round.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

Woman restored to perfect health. Just
fai'h and confidence enough required to
lay hold Of DR.. Piefee's FAvorite Pfescrip
ton, administer It with little patience
and little perseverance, and Complete
restoration to health and vitality Is insured.
Not far, indeed, from the miraculous, are
many Of the wonderful cures Of lost
womanhood Il has effected. There are few
cases, indeed, wiihia the requirements CT
sick and suffering woman, outside or
beyond its helpful infiuenee. s., confident
srs the makers Of Df. Pjercss Favo,ite
Prescription OF its power 10 heal all
female diseases, that they warrant saiisfsc.
ton 10 every instance, or fefu1d money.
Large bottles 81 90 (s for $500 o. drug
ais.s. mD30d& > folym
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

A young man of this place few even
ings since improved his opportunity to get
even with Z young blood who lives in
Waterville. 1t seems that about a year
ago, while walking on the streets Of the
latter place with young lady, he was in
suited by the y. b. spoken of. and on going
back to see abou. 1t, was over
come by superior members, and not only
got msuled but tell into the hands Of the
police and before he got gu. Of the scrspe
had TO pay quite sum Of money, While
the original agpressor Was for some reason
not troubled. Last Saturday the Water.
vile y. C. was in town when his old enemy
happened 10 catch sight of him and lost
no time in punching his face ia such d
thorough manner that when he went home
he cid not look like the same chsp.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01
CoNDEa sDD DIsrAfCHHs.
The Pith Of the News Taken From the
Current Events Of the Day

The New Hampshire House Tuesday.
passed the Australian ballot bill in an
amended form.
Leading journals Of this country ridicule
the idea Of war with Italy, and think Itali an
politics may have something to do with
FayA's recall.
The latest report concerning the massa.
ere 81 Msnipar, India, il that aoofher de-
tschmsnt Of 200 has suffered the same fate
a. Commissioner Qaiutohs men. Ii Is
learned that some OF Q ,intoa's fyi cers e.
caoed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

The grand fair to be held at the Opera
House next week by the ladies' Of the
universaliss Society promises to be ex.
ceedingly rich and interesting. We learn
from those 10 a way to know that the show
Of fancy articles on eale will be extensive
and give evidence Of q great amount Of
work in preparation. Those who 90
thoroughly epj,yed the operetts Of "The
Rebellion Of the Daisies" will have an op-
portuni,y of Witnessing in Golden Hair
and the Three Bears" something far better.
The music is of higher order and the
effect throughout very pleasing. Fifty or
move scholars hsve bsen in training for
several weeke, ard 10 the cast there are
large number Of very fine singers.
The entertainment will be one Of the very
best ever given in the opera house, and
entirely worthy Of the large patronage which
ii will DOUBTLESS received
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

The April number of the Good Will
Record will be issu d the latter per. OF tn
week, and its APPEARANCE i. awaited with
special interest, as through it viii be an
nouGced the amount OF the contributions
to- ard the lew co,tsse which 1t is PROF osed
to build this year. Unless these aggregate
a certain figure the enterprise Will tie post
poDed another year, bat It 10 hoped that
there will be no such contingency. The
new building 10 one Of the things for which
there is an ex.s-irg and urgent need, ani
there is no more worthy Institution in this
State, or one that is doing more good &C.
coroi " to its opportunities.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

The annual meeting Of the stockholders
of the Merchants Steamboat Co. will be
held this forenoon. in the law office of Hon.
". T. IIsines, at . o'clock. 1t 10 the pur-
pose. so we are informed. to commence
running the boat at the earliest moment
after the river ia clear of ice. A good
seasons business is expected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

Gmltt-The old man said las, night that
was The worst clerk be eve. had, and IL |
came round ssain he'd have the porter Gre
me
Auger-wep, what did you dof
Gimles- Dos What would any gentle
man do! bsndsd 10 my resignatioa.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

The Peoples Hospital Fair opens at city
hall tonight, when the play "a Struggle
for Life sed Liberty" will be produced by
the ssme company ,hs. brought it out so
successfully az the Grsnd Army Fair. The
music for the occasion will be BY Hsley's
o,chesfrs, assisted by r b. Hall, ccruet
.o!oist. This same combination will futn-
ish the music the closing night of the isir
Saturday when there will be grand bali
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

The pid Fellows had well attended
aud enjoy able soc. able at their hall in this
city Monday night. CAKE and coffee were
served. games engsged in. and about 30
couples joined in social dance for which
Haley furnished the music.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

"pfaIss the brisge that carries yos -,
and praise the remedy that hsais yen.
you will. II you shouid NE O'd 49,
Catafrh Care, the beet remedy Tor
or irfuepga known. ~ certs.
People learn wisdom BY espefieses. !.
man never wakes up lis second hasJ ~
y laugh. but always keep DR.. Bulfs
syrup handy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

The officers of the Baptist Sunday school
were to have been elected for the ensuing
year last sunday, buI thi, was postponed
for some reason until nsxs Sunday. This
school is in u most flourishiug aud salts.
factory condition and has made handsome
gain during the past year, under the super
intenGence Of Mr.. W. T. Dsggett.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01
Italians Pourips Into thu corn,,v

NEW YORK, March 81 The arrivals Of
Italian immigrants during the present
month at the barge tfIice amounted 10
1924, nearly double those Of last month,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

Bulge Keeper Morsng bad bad . crew
Il men At vork yesterday pisetng the draw
oa IL trucks in readiness fer the seasons
business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

Abs9sil g. Neal. resident Of tie New
Nils, died very susdsnIy Monday As the
advanced age Of 80 years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

The ladies' comprising the soross are
preparing for = stage entertainment 10 be
given st the Ware rs,iors next week.
These entertainments never fail 10 draw a
crowd, and the people always go away
satisfied.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

A gentleman named Melvin Hanlin while
coming down the s,sirs leading from the
Continental hall Monday evening slipped
AID fell. breaking The collar bone. II vas
= very serious fracture. He vas taken into
Df. Friends where the fracture was re-
duesd.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

The bridge committee has received and
examined The proposals for takias care Of
fbs Gsfsiasr and piusson bridge for another
year, ard has accepted that Of A. W.
Moeaaa Of Randolph M. Conner the old
fridge keeper has been faithful and effici-
ent sefvent during his term Of office and
turn. the structure into The hands Of his
Successor In good shape.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

Accidents will happen in all families.
Use Johoson's Arodyne Linimeni; il acts
promptly. mss3Odav
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

A MsrJiand man il credited with eating
half gallon Of peanuts ., one sitting.
How thoroughly thu. man must enjJy !
cifcQs,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

There all be . stated convocstion Of
Lebanon Roys! Arch Chapter this evening.
Tbs adoption Of the bylaws viii come up
for discussion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01
Maios's Dsm.rd for Her Dhso. Tax

WAsHIsaToS. March 81 The Cover
nor Of Maine has made an spplic alton At
the treasury department, Tuesday. for that
states share Of the direct tax, amounting
10 1857 900.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01
HALLOWELL LOCALS

Miss Douglass, formerly teacher in this
city has secured the grammar school in
Randolph.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

+. w. Shaw, Esq, Of Newport. was 10
the city yesterday morning on his way home
ftom the Dead River region, where he has
been the past week or two to settle vith his
crews who have been ct work in the woods.
lie has 30. been well eince he hiss been up
there hsvirg taken = severe cold, sui saia
b WAS afraid il was growing worse Instead
OF better. He saws his Gu. of logs will be
snsller This ear than usual, on seeount Of
se anfay orsble conditions that have pre-
vailed,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

The Right Bsv. Bishop Seeiey will sd-
nsiaistsr the holy ordinance Of confirmation
to candidates In Christ church this even
ing at 20 O'Clock There will be = choral
evsnsopg Al 80. The ehoirs Of st. Marks,
Augusta, and Christ church, Gardiner. (70
voices viii sing the service.
PFoc.ssIgaAl I'VE March 70 yietoyy.'
4 aim IA. ehzuisd.
AasuiBcat ..,. ,.,.
sase Dimitii. Anglican chaHis-
Anthen, '-wh} seek is the Living Among ths
ltsadt
Hymn Sss. jus as An"
Confirmation sFfgfce.
Eses ssiunal, "1cd Iias n ut iiis Aagtls.'-
Mr.. de Of Augusta will preside a, the
organ, And the services will be Of q most
interesting character.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01
Need efa Navy Dmphssiz,d

hepttbeTtAlve CORbWelt OF Diassachu-
sets regarded the situstion as one of rsv.
ity and deplo,ed the lack of navy suitable
for the defence Of the country. lie 70.
called the fact that some years ago .
British mau-of war anchored opposite New
Orleans and threatened to shell the city II
an attack Was made BY the mob on the
British consulate. The officers Of ihs
navy said II told you SOY when
ssk6d how they viewed the matter.
They explained that for years past
in face Of the opposition and defision from
the members Of Congress Representing COZ
stiiuencies located well in the interior Of
the country and 10 positions safe from o.
side attack, they had persineLtly pointed
ont the need for q navy that would b.
credit to and defense for the county.
Their colleagues in the army begged for
coast defenses, yet here we were with 10.
ternstional sifAirs on our hands and bats
mere skeleton of navy and maps Of pro-
iected coast defenses ~ our back.
To the would be economists who have
opposed their views, these officers point v
the French tpoilstion clAims-ssgresstng
millions Of dollars we we're just begiosing
to settle, which fouad birth 10 an incidsss
somewhat like this. In that case ihs
United States government dlsregsrded "
treaty stipula'ions. the French governmns
recalled their minister and without dsclsi'
alton Of war on either side, for two ysan
French men-of-wsr preyed upon American
,mmerce.
Late this afternoon certain erroneous n.
ports were in circulation respecting alleges
ohttases on American citzsns ia Iss'Y.
Careful inquiry 1T the state depaStnms
fails to disclose more than two complains
OF this character during tbs pas: W
months. Tney appear devoid Of fssesfs.
calculated T., give iiss to intefnaueee
complications. In one case. an Amehcca
citizen, in the habit OF crossing the P1ed'
mont boundary in II, gu ,nt drives. W. ~
peeted Of smuggling. and when be fsfssea
to allow the Italian custom, odscsfs
search the carrisge for contfaband srocls
he was arrested and male om9
complaint Of discourtesy. In the other -
an Italian returned from the United ~.
srres;ed for alleged bfigan3sgs 10 ises
IL appeared ppm consulting the fsces"
thst he had been inc,nded in amnesty pso'
clsmsttons. So he was released iass % ~
department OF the state discovered thss
was fraudsDtly ns.uraliz ID in this cosssJ
when be had resided here only tso yesH
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-01

Mr.. John Currier, who has been sick al
winter and upon whom difficult operation
was performed Two or three weeks ago. is
now msking steady improvement and is
full OF courage at the prospect lie is one
of DR. kobipeoD'j pstients.