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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-10-17
Dsn't Like Restoration Talk.

BERLrs, Oct. 16.-The proposal to die
cuss the question Of the restoration Of e.
saM- -Lothriagen By q srmsDy - France at
the forthcoming pescs congress hes decided
the National Liberal members of the Reich
tsg TO decline to attend the congress unlsss
5ignof Borghi, vhJ suggested this Discus
sion, shall vscass the pres.dsncy OF the
congress.
II 10 rumored that NJ. 6iers. Russian
Minister Of Fofeign Affsirs, upon his re-
surn trip homevsrd from Italy. viii pay =
visit TO Chancellor Won Cspriyi In this city.
Many reasons are adduced for the inter
views at Moozs. where M. Giefs and the
Marquis di Rudini talked with King Un-
berto. Tn. King Of Romxnia 10 said 10
have asked the King Of I!sly to expo stulsss
viii Russia agaioss the msssing Of Ro5ps
on the Romanian frontier.
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INSTANTLY KILLED.
1 HatsrYllh Nan fhfoHn Uidf Tho
Hheals Of Ono filia
By the Locomotive Of Another - The
Body Horribly Mangled.
Especial to the K.ssKssc Jou.xAI.]

Especial to the KKsSKBsc JoUlxAL-1
wArERvuLE Oct. is -GeorseE. Doug
lass, . carpenter employed in the Maize
Central shops, was instantly killed on the
railroad today, the circumstances being -
follows: Ithss been understood between
Engineer Libby, Of train Ne. SO. running
from Auburn to Skowhegan. and Mr..
Douglass, who was bis b.o,her-i in law, that
| the latter should make = hox cover ard
hand it to him (Libby) ss his train vent BY
| the shops. Mr.. Douglass was there with
the cover at the time appointed, and tbs
| train beir slowed dowp, il was delivered
all rishs and Dousltss turned and started
| for the shops. He seemed to be entirely
oblivion to the fact thst train No. L. from
Portland to Bangor, was approaching at the
rate Of Is miles an hour, and only . few
| rods away, just IS he Was crossing
| the trsck, he was struck by the pilot and
hurled across the eight feet intervening
space and under the wheels Of the tender
Of the other train, which, though st the
time rot moving faster than 3 man could
walk, could no, be stopped until the four
wheels on that side hsd all passed over his
body which Was horribly mangled. Death
WAS inst infamous.
Coroner Edwards was notified Of the acci-
dent and directed that the body Of the no.
fortunate man be removed to the hook and
lsdder house en- Main street., where Under-
taker NJ I'd prepared the remains for burisl
A coronsr's Try was summoned consist
ing Of the faIlowing persons: F A. Wal
dron, H. W. Stewart, o. F. Mayo, S. l,
Abbott, W. B. Arnold ard Chas Gilman.
After viewing the remsins they iistened to
the testimony Of Geo. Libby. epg neer
Of No. 80, Russell Jones. Aionzo Webb II,
2. J Brown, John Ellis Of the
railroad shops, Conductor Sprsgus of No.
80, Michael HsAley snd Albsrt E. Shorey,
| respec lively conductor and engineer If No
(the Bangor train and Dr.. F. Hill,
sitter which verdict was rendered to the
effect that deceased cams to his death from
ipj ifies received in ths manner indicated
by the testimony given, that the accident
was the resul. of want Of care on the
part of said deceased, and that 70 blame is
attached to any other person or corpora
ton
Mr.. Douglass WAS not far from As years
old and has been . resident of Wsterville
abous 10 years. He has beea an employ ee
of the Lockwood Company and Of Hay den
& Robins N, and has also been associated
with Mr.. Brown, afterwards rum pg shop
alone on Temple street, and for the past
four years has been in the employment Of
the NJ. c. r r, Co. He Was steady, in
dustrious man, well spoken OF by all
that knew him. He was an Odd Fellow,
and belonged to the relief association con-
nected with that fraternity. He leaves 8
wife and two sons to mourn bis untimeiy
death. The body will be taken to Leeds
for burisl tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-10-17

leading. BE held il without sroub'e reusd
once, fouad the lack siss, round the tufn,
with Bssqu, . good secsnd aad Char i. g.
third. Ire o.hsf horses we're well in the
race, though not in the race this heat. With
the leaders. Tine, 80. il9l9, 200,
f4ol9
The second heat vas . beauty. the LEAD
ers being veil on to escl other th,osghout
tn, rice, aad making finish eqsails ~
exciiiag - in the frH heat Of tne 2 81.
Banquo had 10 troabIe 10 winning the heat,
though ksnsey was Q el1se second with
Charlie B. third, the oshsrs ssfi,sisg out,
Nellie Pratt being last. Time-40, IS.
400. 1881
DAp 7. took the lesd in the second heat
from Barauo, though Oak wood went 70 the
front on the back stretch AID held i. % the
half. wish Bang 10 second. D.n Y. third.
On the last turn Silver brske. and Bs:talis,
close behind. mounted his suiky. Ofcourse
. smashup WAS the result, aad BastAlla
cleared himself, going around to the epea-
i1g BY the stables on the first turn, where
he was stopped Silver made a misssep
and broke his ankle, BAssalis being 30 close
behind that he cou d not s.op aad 90 ran
onto Slver's sulky. Silver 10 owned BY
Charles A. Hal Of WAtefvilie. IL beipg no
fsut OF BA.talix he was given ninsb positi sl,
Slivsr being dirancsd
The f1ur,h heat found three horses with
heat each to thsir credii, and the rivAlrr
promised to be warm. The time had been
improving through each heat xnd all ex-
pecied good rsce. Oakwood and Banq1o
broke on the start. Dan Y. took the lead,
Cnarlie B. being neck and neck, each lead
ing tor short way on the turn and stretch.
Oa the hack side and tarn Dan Y. lead,
ous Kensey and Charlie 3. were so near
behind thaE they came do~n the stretch
neck and neck. the three Of them. IL was
80 cioss at the fnish that each horse had his
shousers, though Dan Y. Won by g nose,
Charlie B., second, and = close second,
kenssy. third. 04kwood, who took the last
heat, fell back to seventh place, and Belle
Haeoinger and Bsaaiia swapped places for
last chance. Time, Al. 20, 2 co, 40
Tae fifth beat started after sunset, Dan
Y leading, ,Oakweod taking good second on
the back side. Own the stretch it was Dan
Y. and Charley B., the former breaking on
tde turn, but recovering on the s.rs,cn and
lea 1iUg around the turn. The f lish Was
the best OF the day, Charley b tsking the
heat. with Ksnsey eecond, Dan Y. third.
Banquo fourth, Oakwood fifth. Speedway
SIKH, Battalia seventh, aud Eel.i. Pratt
lsst. Time, 40. 20, SO, 2 SO / 4
- N
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IN BAD SHAPE.
Schooner Abandoned by Her Own Crew
is TOwed into Port of New York.

New YORK. Oct. Is - The steamer
Finance from Rio Janeiro reports that
October IA, at 8 80 A. M, in lat. 35, 40,
long 70 l5 she sighted a schooner flying
sigaais of distress; bore down aud found
her to be schooner B. r. Woodside, Of
Bath, Msine, Baltimore for Salem. Mass,
coal laden, leskiug, with the loss OF sails,
decks swept and entirely Gus Of provisions.
Tie crew was exhausted and wished TO come
on board, which they did in their own bost.
At A. M she pui crew of five men in
charge of the second officer on board and
toMed her to this port.
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TINE BY QUARTERS.
DELTA KAPPA EPSILON
or Colby, Held Its Forty.fourth Annual
Meeting Last Evening.

lSpecisl to the KEssEBEc JOURNAL.
WArERvILLE, Oct. 16.-The XI chspte
of Delta Kappa Epsilon held its 44:h an
nusl initiation tonight.
The following men were initiated; j
Colby Bssse', Winslow; Ralph X Bearoe
Turner; Fred Bryant, Pittsfeld; Harlan
Z. Ford. Whitefeid; Walter L Gray
Paris; Stephen II. Hanson. Houlton; John
Hsdman, Houlton; VIM B. Nash, Cherry.
field; Hsnry W, Nichols, Calais; Harry
W. Psrmetsr. Wsterviiie; Harry F. Wat
kins, N1rth Whitefsld. Mass.
At the close Of the interesting ceremonie!
the members and many Of the alumni 50,
dom to banquet that would please the
epicu,isn taste Of the most vGacious
served at the Bay View by Messrs. FAR
q Friel When everybody was satisfied
i0ternally and the cigars were lighted
Toastmsster W. n Donovan raped to
order and the following toasts were re
sponded TO-
"The OCCASION" C. P. Barnes.
1.-THE Deke IDEAL" G. F. Simpson.
I'D. K. E. Abrosd," n F. KsllIch.
"Dskes at Hand" C. II eynolds.
"The Dear Girls" n W Wing.
Locking Forward F. W. Psdelford.
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TO DEEPEN THE LAKES


CHICAGO. Oct. Is Capt. J, 8, Durham
proposes to dam Nisgsra Falls in order to
secure deeper water on the lakes. Fol
several years the level of the water on the
Crest Lakes has been falling, and it is now
fully two feet lower than it was nine years
ago. This steady fall has lessened the car.
goes Of lake boats snd they are from to
10 per cent smaller than in former years
notwithstanding the improvements Of the
chsnnels and waterways
Capt. Dunham's plan is to dump many
Thousand boat loads Of stone in ths Niagars
river below TonavAnda. where navigation
ends, and he proposes to extend stee
structure into the river from esch side tt
narrow the chsnnel.
He thinks this would lessen the Gu 4 "
from the pres. lakes and increase the depth
Of the wster at all points. He ssysit would
not be expensive and he belieAs it prac
ticsble.
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Meteorological Report.

foct- 10, 1921 II P. N
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SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

II 10 said that former Bah youth, or
rather one who has been pofking there, hiss
skipped the town. and with him pss gone q
14-yesf-old South End girl.
Three Alfred street n res at Bdief3rd
were burglar zsd Thursdsy nigh. The
money drawers we're pried open aad small
sums taken. Boys did IL, the officers think-
E.O. Wells, the Auburn contractor 10
figuring on two onildinss for G nj. Bailey.
Bailey vile. to replace those burned re-
Gently. O,e viii be 240z44 feet AID tie
other 30x43, each four stories.
The rsces of the Waldo Tr0tting Horse
Breeders Association st BeIfss, sse p,u
over one dsy to Saturday, Oct II, oh &C
count Of the late storm. Send sntries 70
the secretary At Belfast. Purses are, 2 81
class, 800; 2.40 class, $50; five paid entry
fees.
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FOREIGN NOTES.

Five persons we're suhocssed BY . FIRE
as London, Friday.
Arthur E. Smithers. managing director
Of the Ensfish Bank Of River Plsse, vas
arrested ss London. Ffidsy, charged With
stealing s35 600.
A dynamite bomb vas found on another
railroad bridge st Rsichenbersin Bohspia,
Thursday is near the vicinity Of tn. one
recently pisced. which jeopsrdizs the
Enpefof's life.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-10-17

Place OF
Ohseryst.ca
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SOMERSET RAILWAY

Commencing Monday. June 29ih. uS', tratn
will run follows, connecting at Oakland VIII
Maine Central Railroad.
For Boston, Portland, Lewiston, Wateryile. Au
gusta, Bhowhegan and Bangor
Passenger trains leave Bingham. os4 A. NJ.
~ 20 =. ": solon, 552 A. NJ, 1888 NJ, Cara
Junk FAILS. 1854 A, N, 'i05 P. M; hm6den. 20
a. NJ, i.2o p Nj. Nosih Arson, 7.l7 A. NJ, 80 p
NJ, Anson, 7.7 A. NJ, 81 p NJ; Madison. 20 4
NJ 02 p. N =; NorridgsVock, 2 so a, M, AL p
M. Bangs Siding, - .56 4. NJ .22b p. NJ savteli.
Crossing. 's02 ~, -2-32 NJ; arrive Oakland
40 a. NJ, 2-5o z, N.
From oiton. Portland Lewiston, Augusta, wa
tervile. skowhegan and Bangor:
Passenger traias leave Oakland, s.05 \. NJ. y
=. NJ, Sawtells Crossing. 's.ao A. NJ. IS 90 p, N.
Bangs Siding '9ls6 \. NJ, '5.o7 p, NJ NoFrtdse
wook, 9.94 a. NJ, 5.lfr. NJ; Madison, "a A. NJ.
$40 p. NJ, Anso1, 0 50 NJ, Is p VI North AN
500, TO O6 A NJ, soP NJ; Embden, 1890 A "
400 =. NJ; Carratpnk Fails. 10 Is A. NJ, - u =
VI. Solon, i05 A. l., 6.i6 NJ; arrive Biag Inm
ll.A0 A. NJ, 6.3s p. NJ
Flag stations, at which trains stop on signal OF
notice 10 conductor. Mixed between Bingham
and North Anson. wM. N. AVER, Supt.
sept1dtf
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THE FUNERAL SERVICES


BERLIN, Dot. 1G The funeral services
over sbe remains Of the late Count Ludwig
Won Arco Valley, the German minister 70
the U aited States, took place this morning
m the chapel attached to Pfof. Bsfgnsn's
clinic Only his ,beoteer and sister and
members Of the Bavasisn snd United States
leg .sions we're present. The remains wefs
inferred in the family vault at Munich.
Bavaria.
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THE COAL BUSINESS
In Wales Temporarily Paralyzed by the
Scarcity of Vessels.

LONDON, Oct. lB.-The steamer Citts di
Roms, from New Orleans, arrived al
Psuilisc today. Owing y the severity Of
The storm, the coal trade at Cardiff is par.
slyzsd There is great scarcity Of yes
sells adapted to the cosiing business. Sev
ersl ccllierias in South Wsies have shu,
down on thl. sceeunt and Others are on the
point Of so doing. Several Thousand work
m, n are temporarily thrown out Of emp, ~.
mebt
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INDIAN LANDS
Coded 10 the United States. 100. 200
Acres in Wyoming.

CHErEssE, Wyo., Oct. 16.-Tbe com
mission sppointed BY the Secretary Of the
Interior TO negotiate with the Shoshenee
and Arapahoe Indins ef Wyoming for the
cession Of part of the Wind River reserva.
ton have effected an agreement with the
Indians under which they oede to the
United States I ,10O, 900 acres ont Of sbou,
900 900 For the lands c3ded the Indians
receive $500 900.
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Boston. II: Portland. =,

PORTLAND. Oct. 16.-rne Boston Na-
game here this afternoon. 400 people heils
present. A picked nine played against
tdem. The game was farce, the Bostons
making TO effort. The score finally re-
siised Bostons, l.; picked nine. 8.
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USING THE CANADIAN MAILS.
The Louisiana Lottery's Latest Plan TO
Eyade the Law.

MONTREAL, One, Oct 16 The Lousi
ana Stste Lottery Company has established
branch office in this city, and will use the
Canadian m sil, for The purposes denied il
by the United States postsl regulations
The agent here has issued circular which
has been sent through Canada The frti
paragraph Of this circular reads:
Recent changes in the United Sister
postal regulations have rendered it prefer
abls to more closely consult the in crest Of
our Canadian patrons by establishing I
brsnch Office in Cansds."
On inquiry at the postc flee it was ascer
tanned that the off ,iAls were powerless tc
stop this until the government passed ,
similar law to that enforced soros, fhs
border.
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AMERICAN LIBRARIANS
Meet at San Francisco and Elect Officers
for 1S91.2.

SAX FRAscIsoo. Oct. l6.-The conven.
ton Of American Librarians today elected
the following: President, X. A. Linder'
felt, Milwaukee; vice-presiden's. W. l.
Fletcher, Amherst, o. c. Soule, Brook.
line, Mass, Miss C. NJ. Heuips, Hartford
and others; secretary, Frank p. His,
Newark; assistant secretaries. W. II
Parker, Boston, H. +. Davidson, Bottoo
Prof G. L. Little. Bowdoin College, and
others; treasurer. II. j. Carr, Scranton
Baltimore ard Washington are the placer
for the annual convention in May, 1892
Chicago was selected for 1893. A numbel
Of papers were read.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-10-17
ROCHESTER'S GAMBLERS.
Investigating the Charges Of Hush Money
Being Received by Chief Of Police.

ROCHESTER N. II Oct. 16.-At an sd-
j-urred meeting held today, Chef Of Police
Nahum L. Berry appeared before the
board Of selectmen to answer 10 the charge
preferred by the ex police officer. Green
field, that said chief had received $lS0
as husb money from the managers OF Z
policy shop nov doing cusiness in ste town.
Chief Berry pleaded not guilty to the
charge. Mary witnesses were examined in
the crowded court room. At the conclusion
OF the hearing the seleotmen reDorted that
they would make public their decision to-
morrow. RumoY ssys nunerou, chsrses
will follow against prominent town officials.
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The Weeks Failures.

NEW YoRx, Oct. l6.-The failures for
the last seven days reported to Dun Rus
cell number for the Unised States 227, and
were for the corresponding week lass year
1856 in the United States.
Brsdstrset's says: Failures in the Usit-
ed States this week number 1873, against
III this week Of last year,
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One of Biddeford's Oldest Citizens Dead

BIDDEFoRD, Oct l6-Mrs. Sarsh Pier
son White, one of the Oldest residents Of
Biddeford, died suddenly last night, aged
30 She was the widow Of Csp.. Samuel
White and the daughter Of Samuel Pierson,
was on Gen. Wsshingson's staff in the
Revolutionary war. She had been totally
blind for seven years. She leaves four
sjns.
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SIGNAL SERVICE,
Weather, Indications for the Next "a
Hours.
WAR DEPARTMENT.

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIssAL OFFICER !
WASHINGTON, Oct. II, A. NJ.
For New England: Fair till Sunday
night; stationary temperature except slight.
ly c,oler in Eastern Msine; warmer sua.
day; norshv esseriy winds.
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Anti.Jewish Measures.
Orders Received at Odessa TO Suspend
Their Operation.

LONDON, Oct. I6.-A dispatch from
O,esss SAYS: "Orders have been received
hero for The suspension Of the snti-Jewish
messuYea"
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BUNC0. JR., 2.12 IL.
The Game Little Horse Lowered His
Record Twice in One Race.

LExIssres, Ky. Oct. is -Bunco. Jr.,
wJn the 2 Is race here. today and lowered
record twice IN the race, from Is 4
!t52l3l 2 il ths fret hest and 10 PIP IA
in the sscana. Grant. A5ealish vas Sec
Z; Lea H.. lbirt. -.
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DROWNED HERSELF.
The Missing Northampton, Mass, Girl
Committed Suicide.

SrRIseFKLp, M.ss., Oct. Is The body
If the missing Northampton college girl,
Laura E Presbrey, was found ia Paradise
pond this afternoon, she having committed
suicida
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CRUSHED TO DEATH.
AIonzo Davis of Warren Meets a Sudden
and Horrible Death.

RoCkLAsD, Oct l6.-A special TO the
Tribune says that Alonzo Davis of Warren
was crushed to death by a boulder lsst
night. Davis was so years Of sge and
married.
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KICKAPOO INDIAN OIL

sz..s --.s 6. l., Et,is 4 rzis.
Good for Man and Beast 1t Gives Immediate
Relief, 1t has No Equal Keep /, in the House
TRY 1T.
Price S cents per Bottle. Bottles tor $i!~
ASK YOUR pKVSeIsr roR II.
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Herbs, Barks and Gums
gathered by the Indians.
You cannot live to old age if
YOU are diseased; just bear
that in mind. kickapoo In
dian Sagwa will break up any
kind of a fever; in fact by its
occasional use YOU ward OFT
sickness of every kind. FOR
sale by all Druggists.
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Free Delivery for Waterville.

wAsHlssTos, Oct. ls.-Tbe postmaster
general mas der confederation the estsb-
lishment OF the free delivery service,
within the next 80 days, as Waterville, Me.
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Will Try to Float the Schooner General
HancofE

RocKLAsD, Oct. Is The schooner Vic
soris. with & vreesiag crew snd apparatus,
have gone to DIX IsisGd shers the schoone
General Fsncock went s.hofe Yesterday
and sn sis, uipt will be made 10 float her.
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Charles Hawkins Of Canton, Ohio,
Thursisy, in 3 fs Of jsslousy, sbos and
killed Annie Lsc,l, aged i3, at her mothers
house and then killed himself; both were
colorgd.
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MYSTIC RACES.
Thursdays Races Finished and Fridays
Races 10 Over.

Bosrox, Oct. l6 The tso races ur-
hnished Yesterday. at Mys'ic Park. we're
won today BY the winners Of yesterdays .
hesla.
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LIVE TO BE 100.

To reach good old age
keep your blood pure and rid
yourself of Constipation,
Liver Complaint, Dyspepsia.
Indigestion, Loss of Appe-
tite, Scrofula, Rheumatism
and Chills and Fever by TAX
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-11-17
A PROPOSED REVIVAL.
Ministerial Association Treating with
an EyangeIist-Murphy to Continue.

uIug&tef1at AeSOCtation Treating Win
an Evangeiist-Murphy to Continue.
The Ministerial Association yesterday morn
ing at its regular meeting diseu ssed the ad-
visibility of securing Rev. E. Fay Mills, the
evangelist, for a general revival in Seattle.
Mr.. Mills il TO conduct series OF meetings in
Tacoma in March, and Rev. Dr. Patterson, Of
that city, wrote to the association here asking
1t to engage Mr.. Mills for a revival in Seattle.
Mr.. Mills conditions did not suit the ministers,
and they decided that, unless he would change
his stipulatons, they would not engage him.
The evangelist says that, IL he comes, all the
churches In the city must Join in the move
ment, suspending their services entirely
while the revival lasts and putting
their affairs in the hands of q
general committee. After considerable discus
sion it was decided to open correspondence
with Mr.. Mills, but not to consider bringing
him here unless he came upon conditions ar
ranged by a committee OF local ministers, con-
sisting of Rev. Wallace Nutting, Rev. 5. Alonzo
Bright, Rev. G. J. Burchett and Rev. L. W.
Brown.
Rev. Alfred Inwood, Rev. George H. Lee and
Rev. /. w. Read were appointed committee to
look into the advisability of the churches unit
Ing in revival independent of any outside
help.
Francis Murphy gave short talk to the min
listers, and 1t was decided to continue the tenn
peranee meetings another week. probably In the
Plymouth Congregational church.
thanksgiving day programme was dis
cussed, and 1t was decided that each denomina-
ton should hold its own services. union
service Of all the Methodist churches will be
held at the First Methodist Episcopal church,
and Rev. Alfred Inwood will deliver the ser:
mon.
Rev. A. Fitzpatrick, who has just arrived to
reorganize the Reformed Presbyterian church,
was introduced