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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25

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Fhlis,i.Iphis o o / o X
Hns-cle.elsnd; :; rhiladsiphia, .; krTors- .
Cleveland, &, fhiladelphis, I. Ba,teries-tuppy
and Zi,nmeF. csrsey and fowse
Al LotisnILLI.
Louisville. o l.
Baltimore, . q
HHs--Ioaisyill.. ., Baltimore, II. Errors =
louisville 4, Baltimor. z. Bstteries -Stratto on
and Grim and Merritt Cobb and Gunson.
Fitst game.
Cincinnafi. oN3 o . y
p Hits Cincinnati. l.. Washington, 81 Errors
Cincinnati, @, Washington, Batteres-DNyer
aad Hailoney, killen and Me6uut.
Second game.
Cincinnati, o 0 !
Washington L
Hit, Cincinnati. &, Washington, 9 krrors-
Cincianai Washington. J, Rat,.res-sulii'an
aud Saugan, Duryea and Mcclure.
ii rIrrsBURG.
Firsi game,
rittsburg, 0 y
brooklyn. . 0 q
H!ts-ri,tsburs, T. Brooklyn, e, Errors-
P,ttsbur., ]. BROOKLYN, ;. Batteries s-Terry and
Miller, Stein and kinslow,
Second game.
PttSbnrc, u
Brooklyn, o o D. 1
Hits-rittshurg, : Brooklyn, ). Errors-Pitfs
burg. 3, BROOKLYN, Z" Batteries Baldwin and
Miller, Haddock and hinslow
At ST. Louis.
-. Lpnis, q u
Boston . o o n
Hit. st Louis ;; Boston. .. Errors. -. Louis,
!; Boston, !. Batteries, iia~lcy and Buckle, ;
Nichols and camel
The tra,ns also played exhibition game >t.
Louis II; Boston, o.
At Chicago-Tle base ball game was prevented
by rain.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25
A SHARP MOVE.
The giddeford Iron HALL Reserve Fund A.
.ached BY an Outsider.

BlDprroRp. Aug. 2t.--C hsrles W Shan
non of this city has placed an attachment
for sl0o1 on the reserve fund Of the Bid
deford branch Of the iron Hall a. security
for his claim for an equal amount against
the order.
He was member of the branch in an
other state, and his seven years endowment
period expired two months ago. BIddeford
members are making an effort TO have the
reserve fund distributed among them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25
STATE TOURNAMENT


Lrwfsrox. August 2t.--The Andros-
coprin Gun Club team No | won the first
prize in the State gun club tournament at
Lewiston today; score. les. The Bath
club team No was second with 1856; Rich
mond club thr'l, with Isl, and Freepor'
club fourth. with lt6. Androscoggin No.
? and Bath No, were tied score. i:i2.
Five men in each team shot at 30 birds
each. Referee, c. +. Thnrlow, Auburn ;
Judges, George Gay Boston, p. +. Cobb
Richmond scorer. X. A. Foster. Auburn.
Individual sweepstakes and consoiatio n
shooting will he held Thursday. The
Androscoggin club has held the State cham
pionship for four years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25
ELABORATE PLANS


Plrrsr,rLp. Aug. 2t.-t Special The
large tent used at Skowhegan. has been
engaged for Sept 5th. the time Gov. Me
E;,Iev is to sneak here, and accommoda-
tions provided for all.
1t is expected that excursion trains will
run from Bangor, Foxcroft- Dexter
Augusta. Wateryile and Skowhegan. The
Pittstield Republicans are arranging for a
grand torchlight procession. and 1t is hoped
campaign clubs from other places will Join
in making this the greatest display and re
ceptiop ever given in Central Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25
CHARTER OAK RACES.
$4,000 People Yelled as Nighting-
gale Lowered Her Record,
And Other Horses FslIeuet SSii-St0 900
Stake and ether Races.

HARrruRp, Conn. Aug, st,--M Char
ter Oak park today, the crowd was es'i-
mated at IL 900, In tho second heat of the
slo, 40 stake race, Nightingale lowered her
own record from 2.is II TO 2lS -. amt
at the same time knocked second OF from
the bcs, ,rot,ing record in competition on
the Charter oak track. Alcyene, Jr.,
Thistle and Globe also lowered their
records.
Mart ncmaest, driver of Lightning was
fined s25 twice during the scoring before
the tirs, heat of the stake race and Frank
Barr driver Of Belle Nara was fined once,
Belle Vara was the fsvorite in the stake
race with Nightingale second choice. Bella
Wilkes was the fayorite in the pools for the
80. tro,ting the winner selling for a small
price Thistle held rs the favorite for the
unfinished pacing before the race began,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25
fAILEY'S BOND APPROVED
And 100000 Worth Of Order
Property Turned Over.
Decided 10 Commence Prosecution oil All the
Supreme Officers. ,

IsufAsAroLIs August 2i.-'Iame9 r
Faile, receiver for the Iron Hall, had his
bond lnr $ 900 900 approved and Proper',
valued At $500 .o0e turned over TO him today
by Supreme Cashier Davis.
judge Taylor issued an order making 1t
compulsory upon all members to pay the
last two assessments. if they desire to par
,icipatc in the final distribution of the funds
of the order.
At a meeting of the local branch here
tonight il was decided TO commence criminal
prosecution of all the supreme officers OF
tho order.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25
SOMeRBY RETURNS
To Philadelphia But Ne r efused 10 be Inter
viewed by Anyone.

Pn,L,pELpHI,. Aug. 24.--Chief Justice
somerby, of the order of the Iroa Hall, !.
said to have returned here from Indianapo-
lis to-day, but declined 10 see reporter.
Most of the certificate holders Of the GG
branches of the order in this city have about
concluded TO pay AMI an assessment may be
levied AMI sustain the order in the hopes Of
eventually receiving their money.
Attachments are being issued rapidly to
restrain the officers Of the order from re-
moving money in their possession.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25
SOMERBY SKIPS.
The Lord Chief Executioner Of
the Iron Hall
Left indianapolis Tuesday Night
Where, Oh, Where Is He?
The Coils Iishteniss Around ths 0fdef--Ihe
End is Easily Fot esoId.

IxnAsAFoLIs, Aug. et.-Supreme Cash
Ter Dayi- this morning was ordered to make
an assignment 10 Receiver Failey Of all
funds in the custody of the different
branche- of the local Order of the Iron
Hall Ali branches complying with the
order viii he accounted in good standing.
Supreme Justice Somerby disappeared
last evening. soon after the receiver Was
appointed, and has no, been seen since. 1t
i. believed that he took carriage TO the
suburbs " here he boarded a train for a
destination unknown 10 interested parties
hereabouts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25
THE BAfONeT USED
10 Compel Surrender Of Strikers Caught in
Unlawful Deeds.

BrrrALo, Aug. 3i.-Early this morning
Sergt. T.. B. Howard, Company |, 23d
Regiment detected James Hurley and Dan
iel j. b'Neil, two strikers, in the act of
pulling pins ont of trains in the New York
Central yards near Broadway. Tley were
surrounded and forced to surrender at the
point of the bayonet,
At Cheektowaga. about midnight, several
members of the same regiment saw four
men acting suspiciously and gave chase, A
number of shots were fired by the soldiers
and two men gave themselves up, but the
other two escaped, The prisoners were
taken to cour, in this city this morning and
held for the grand jury.
Sheriff Beck says Under the present
circumstances it would be unwisc to re-
remove any troops. We are now in the
most serious part of the business
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25
BOGUS BANKERS
OF New York in Trouble up Tor
Wholesale Swindling.

NEW YoRk, Aug. 2i.--Wm. II. Roberts
and Neil McCalum, president and secretary
respectively of the bogus banking house
known as the Finance Trading Co.. ~ Wall
street. was arrested today, charged with
swiudling II number of firms with whom
they did business. The parties ran bogus
branch of the New York house ut Marion
\. G..
1t is said the prisoners have swindled Il
large number of firms and business men all
over the country. Roberts, by trickcry,
secured No. | rating at the mercantile
agencies.
Frederick SprItz has been arrested at As
toria. Long Island, as An urcomplicc. Rob
cris and McCallum were rcmandcd without
bail
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25
STEAMERS FROM MAMBURG
Due al New York This Week-Wiii Be Ex-
amined Tor Cholera.

NKw YORK. Aug. 2i.--The quarantine
officials of this port are busy preparing to
prevent any importation of cholera from
the infected European ports.
Five vessels are this week from Ham
burg where the cholera is now raging.
These ships have about 2o0o immigrants
aboard. They will be detained at quaran-
linn and thoroughIy examined
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25
ESQ YEARS OLD.
Gloucester Ceiebratins-A Grand Banquet
Distinguished Men Present and Speak.

GlureE-rIw, Mass, Aug. 2i.-The firs
DAYS celebration of the 2j0th anniversary
closed with grand banquet this evening
anl the whole proceedings were marked
success.
Ex-Mayor French was chairman and Rev
William ii. Rider toastmaster. Rev. j. j
HeaIy asked divine blessing and the Eighth
Regimen; band furnished music.
After dinner speeches we're made by
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Soiey foi
the President; Gov Russell for hassachu-
sets: Gen. Cogswell for Cape Ann; Cabot
Lodge for Essex county; Mayor Andrews
for the city; John Corliss for the old town
of Gloucester; admiral Gherardi for the
navy: and ten. Butler for the army.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25

WtsHiSsToS, Aug. 2J.--PeRsioBs have
been granted to these residents of Maine
Additional, Miles Rbosdes. George r.
Hunt. James l.. Boyle, Benjamin A. Swa-
zy. Edward W. Moore; increase, Joseph
W. Ridley, Orchard Ames, Asa Jennings
reissue. Dennet Cotton; original widows,
etc, Clara Crowell, minors Of SylYanus
Smith. minor of Samuel II. NeKenney.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25
Street & Smith are shor, $40. 900.

SEw YoHK, Aug. 52.-A dcfalcatio'
which, il j. sad will reach $50 900 has been
discovered in the Office Of Street 4 Smith,
publishers Of the New York Wcclg.
1t i. -aid that Alfred !. Price, the hrm'"
book keeper and cashier, has confessed TO
taking 5000, and he il supposed 10 be re-
.ponsible for the entire shortage. Price
vas arrested today and committed in default
of 5000 bail.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25
Eight Suits Al Detroit.

DErnou, aug. 2i.--IIenry NJ. chccver
today began eight more suits against the
local branches of the Iron Hall. The bill
in each case asks for the appointment of a
receiver. Mr.. Chccyer says he will begin
suits against four other Detroit branches.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25

MAINE PEOPLE

Lieut.. Mark L. Hersey instructor in mill
iary science at the Maine State Cotlese.
has just returned from Cambridge. Mas.
where he has been in attendance upon the
Sargent summer school Of physical culture.
The result of his application there viii ap-
pear in the instruction in the same line
which he will give the students under his
charge
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25
Sir VIM. Vernon Hareovf Re-elecis6 10 Par
Lament.

Loxpox, Aug. 2i.-An election In the
borough Of Derby for successor 10 Sir
VIM. Vernon IIarcourt, chancellor Of the
exehequer. was held to-day. Sir Williams
opponents Wa. = farmer at Kiason, whose
eandiIafnrc the Liberals treated ~ jest.
Sir William va. reelected by 1859
majority.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25
FAST HORSES
Put in Splendid Work at Liver
more Falls Races.
Hon. R. A. Frazier and Gen. J. A..
Hall at Damariscotta.
Serious Accidents 10 Richmond Peepie-hs
yellow Fever al Portland.

LivERAoKe FALLs, August "a. --
Special. 49, Nearly 25oo people attended
the Anaroseoggiu county farat Evergreen
park Wednesday. The races we're hetly
coatested and we're the best ever troiieti
here.
Dr. Franklin, 2.3i aged 9l year., trotted
an exhibition half-Iuiic in | u IL.
The Seer trotted trial half mile III
To- l.2 first quarter - -.
Bayar,i Wilke- paced a half mile in
.as IL. hr.t quarter in - t.
The best races are 10 be trotted on
Thursday.
The summarize:
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SHah, Decrease In Russia.

ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 9t,-ohicial re-
turns show that there was reported through
out Russia 5so5 new eases of cholera aud
s65. deaths. This isa decrease of 1901
new eases and 20 deaths compared with
the official figures of Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25
Same Story al Exeter, n. ".

ExrrEE. N. H., Aug. 2i.--The local
branch Of the Iron Hall one Of the largest
in the state. and the sisterbood branch have
funds Of 5000. An injunction brought
against paving any portion, and the appoint
ment Of receiver win be asked.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25
RETURNING 70 WORK.
6ranite WORKERS Going gaeh b Old Places
--Qsarrics Filling Up.

NEW HAVEN. Conn, Auy- 2i.-This
week large number Of strikers have re-
turned to work in the qUarries of John
Beattie at Leetes Island also in those of
Norcross Brothers and the Red Granite
Company at Stony Creek. The employers
think that in another week all the quxrries
viii be running full blast.
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Trenton Joins the List.

TRuxroN. n. j.. Aug. 24.-Two suits
were commenced in the court of chancery
to-day against the order of the Iron Hall
and in both a receiver was asked Tor.
Counsel for the complainants say the sum
of $1,000 is due to each of their clients.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25
scboo,e, Fran. rs,,eu on the Reehs.

poRrLASp, Aug. 2t.-Schooner Frank
Totteu of Rockpor,. Mass, struck on Tur-
nip Island near Harpsweli. She was
pulled OFF by the tug Demorest and taken
to Mackercl Cove. She was not seriously
damaged.
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Sudden Death at Portland

PoRrLA<r. Aug. u James T. Leighton
of New Haven connected with the Consoii-
lated Car Heating Company died suddenly
Of heart disease here toisg. He was aged
about 60.
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Yachts at Boothbay harbor.

BoorurA1 H.RRoR, Aug. 2i.-Sloop
Yachts Gorilla of the Boston club q. B.
Roberts, owner, Camden for Boston, and
Restless of the Portland Club. G. d. Male;
Jr.. FrePor, cruising cast arrived tonight.
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More Attachments.

PHiL.pELrHiA, Aug. 2i.--Fivc foreign
attachments were issued today against su-
prcme sitting of the order Of the Iron Hall,
Attachments for $1,000 each issued upon
petition of five members, whose certificates
mstured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25

Brockton. | y
Salem, %" :" y q
Hiis-Brockton. II. salem. 9 Errors-Rrockton
=: Saleu I. liatteri.s- Lincoln and Burke Willis
and Bergen.
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Other Games

At Troy-Troy, } Binghamton, /.
At Buffalo-Buffalo. j. Providence, |.
At Rochester Rochester. d; Albany, I
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25
BACK TO THE MINES
will The Convicis Go at Once. So Say Tcnncs
sec Prison inspectors.

NASHVILLE. Tenn, Aug. 2i.--The board
of prison inspectors has just decided to re-
turn the convicts to the mines at once.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25
In Constantinoplc,

VIENNA, Aug. Ell, Is reported from
Constantinople that there have been several
new eases of cholera and a number OF
deaths daily during the past week in the
lazHrpttO
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25

spRlsaffElp. Mass, Aug. 2i.--P. j.
NerIo rode two miles on the Hampton
Park track this afternoon in t.is 2.j
breaking the worlds record Of t.fs III.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25

Natisaai and new England 6amss-Ihs wia
ness and NJ Scores.


Cleveland. / g.
fhlisdsipttis, x =
HITS tsselsRd. =: rhiiadsiphia. .. Errors
Cleveland, a. ihiiadelphis, I. Batterles-tuppy
and Limni.F tarsey and Dow,e-
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Unahated In Persia.

Tra,s,>, Aug The cholera scourgs
RACES with unchecked violence throughout
Persia; countless corpses lie everywhere
unburied
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Louisville.
Baliinor.
At ciNtiNN,ri.

haiifnef.,
Hiss-fosisyille, .; BALTIMORE, II. Errors
Louisville. 3, Baltimor., 2. Hstteries -Stratto
and Grim and Merritt; Cobb and Gunson
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Local Forecast.

BosroS. Aug. 2i.-For New England
Thursday Increa ing eloudiuess followed
by rain; slight chinge in the temperature
v lnAs southeriy.
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TT, 7 INkihah 2 FTHffN u II IT UT
rimc- :.sd!, sl>i, ais, s,isa, Hs'i, ".Ss
tnAUrEE uNk ,,uNEANrEEp &lo,tTD SIAM tol.
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SHOWERS ToraY.
With Thunder THROWN in Cooler Thyfsdsy
and Warmer friday.

WAsHINGTos, 4ng. "a. - For Maine
Showers, thunder storms cooler on Thurs
dry warmer Friday; fresh to brisk south
y lnds.
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Pass. Aus. 24.--N. Beliot. banker
here. has abseonded, leaving liabilities of
go 800 francs.
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Fire as nss.reaI.

MoSTRsaL, Aug. 2i.--Abbo:t & Com
panys Metropolitan rolling mills burned to-
night. The Ioss IL heavy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25

Constipation j. cau,ed by loss of the per-
i,taliic action Of the bowels. Hoods rUls
restore this action and invigorate the liver.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-25

.swhew, how my stomach aches" Take
.John.on-s Anodyne Liniment in sweetened
vater. aug22dawforprmS
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1892-03-03
The Gth y. Y.

EDITOR NATIONAL TRIBUNE: VIII you
please give short history of the s7th y. Y. p
WILLIAM SIMMONS, Naval Post 400, Philadel-
phia, Pa.
THE 47lh n. Y talso called Washington
Grays) was recruited by Col. Henry Moore, who
received his authority july -, 1861. The men
were recruited principally from the cities Of
New York aud Brooklyn, but a few were from
Dulchess County The Imperial ZJuayes, Col.
Wesley Merritt, an incomplete organization,
formed the regiments nucleus. The regiment
was given It's numerical designation sept. u,
1861, and the same day was mustered into the
United States service. Jan. 20, 1864 n portion
Of the EniAnts Pcrdus were transferred % the
57lh, Al the expiration Oi the regiments term
OF service the men entitled thereto were IS
charged and the regiment retained in service.
July l7. 1863 31l officers and men Of the 18th
N. Y. were transferred 10 the regiment. IL
was hOuOuab.y mustered out Of service Aug.
30, lsJJ, al Raleigh, y. C. During its service
the regiment lost officers and ~ enlisted men
killed In action; - enlisted men died OF
wounds received IN action aud 81 enlisted men
died Of disease aud other causes an aggregate
Of 20 81 whom % enlisted men died ia the
I hands o. the enemy. The greatest loss OF the
regiment was az Olustoe Fla. Feb. 20, 1864
where officers and 81 men were killed,
! - men died Of wounds officers and $50 mon
/ were wounded, aud 20 men were missing. Al
| Port Nalthail, May 6 aud = ls64 they lost 81
/ officers aud men KILLED wounded. aud missing
in also bad severe losses al Cold HaILOr, Peters
I burg, Strawberry Plains, and other engage
mcuts near RIchmOud.-EDIT0R national
TRIBUNE
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1892-03-03
CHAT VIM CONTEIEUTORs.

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Tuuste IS deiving deep into mystic matters, be-
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The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1892-03-03
Work Of the Pension ONCE.

During the week 7,I6i claims were received,
OF which 400 were original invalid, 357 widows,
bounty land, IS navy, p old war, 2i2 accrued,
and 1889 applications for increase; l35 ap-
plcations for increase under act June q,
1890; act Of June -, 1880, 3 233 original inya-
lid; ESQ widows, 49, applications under former
acts
Number OF claims received 10 date under act
Of June -, lS31 776,5ll. Claims disposed Of
TO date under said act, 367, M
Number Of rejected claims rcopcned, 253.
The names and pOstOffce addresses Of 6,2O5
comrades we're furnished for the use OF claim
ants. There were lll,30l pieces Of mail matter
received; G6J37 letters and blanks sent out.
Number Of cases detailed 20 Special Exam
liners, 367; reports aud cases from Special EI-
aminers, 2il; cases On hand for special exsmi-
nation, 5,O36.
Report Of certificates issued: Original, 6 ,229
increase. 1851; duplicate, 20; accrued, 15Oi
total, 1883. Total number Of claims pending
eG7, Sy7.