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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1892-07-27
4 MUSICAL MELANoE.

SoUsA. leader Of the Marine band, In
Washington, has decided to accept tho
offer Of q syndicate to remove to Chica-
go and conduct an orchestra there. He
IS guaranteed a salary of $1,000 . year
for five years with an interest in the
profits Of the organization.
Miss RHODES, a young and extremely
beautiful girl from San Francisco, and
q pupil OF Mmc. Marchcsi, Ct Paris, for
some years. recently made q successful
debut ns n concert singer in Paris, and
later appeared for the first time in OPP
era ut Florence, with distinguished
success.
FRAULEN GADREn.LA WEIrnowErz,
who has recently made q successful de-
but in London, IS of mixed italian and
Austrian parentage, and studied violin
playing under Herr Joachim for three
years. Since then she has made star
ring tours through several continental
countries.
THE novelty Of tho production of an
opera by n woman composer occurred
at the Grand theatcr, bordeaux, n short
time ago. Tho opera Is by Nine. de
Grandval. 1t is named "Mazcppa,"
and is in four acts and six tablcaux.
The local critics speak in high praise OF
the music.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1892-07-27
ROYALTY IN SKIRTS.

QUEEN VICTORIA is supcrstitious, She
believes that articles manufactured by
blind people bring luck to those who
use or wear them.
QUEEN MARaHARITA, of Italy, wears
= necklace of numerous rows of pearls,
which is Increased by the row the king
gives her every year. The chain Is too
large to be pretty, .n4rr4
THE king Of Siam has excellent rea-
Sons for never allowing Mrs. Siam to
leave the children with him when she
goes out shopping. There arc eighty
four Of them.
THE empress of Japan only appears
in public, clothed in tho garments of
her native country, about once q year.
On other occasions she yeara tho
sweetest thingH that Partisan artists
an build for her and loolss well in
L6em.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1892-07-27
THE WAYS OF JUSTICE.

SEVERAL years ago there was n law
in Poland which compelled every SLAM
dcrcr to walk on all tours through the
streets of the town.
A FINE has recently been imposed
upon an English woman who permitted
her two dogs to draw her baby carriage
on the public highway.
A MODEST judge in THIN. O., who
had reason fer not facing certain
prisoner, was con5idcratc enough to
sentence him by telephone.
HERR SoEHETscuIT:N, the chief judge
in German Last AfriHa. has sentenced
seventeen Arabs t. DO hanGcl for hold
ing slave market within his territory.
A PHILADELPHIA lacy left 81, 900 in
her will for the support CT pct cat.
Now the cat is dead, leaving five kit
tens. The LAY; must dc,idc if the lit
tens arc the CO..; lcG2l here.
Two N2IGEnoE9, il I.-Ithc"forl, n. j.,
went to law about roster, which it
was asserted one Of them had malicious
ly killed. The rooster cost twenty-five
cents. The case cost the two families
two hundred dollars.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1892-07-27
OF INTERCEPT ID MANY.

TIE work., typewriter record is 1872
words II min, L@;1 - = lady.
TIE frs; .:::.'c:-:"tt:r; rlachinc was
patented i. $50. -. * DIR. VIM.
Church, CT -.'l".t: d. IN 1G::3.
MAEIyEEs rcr"r. taut Tie fastest ship
afoat is the City Of Pc!iin, owned by
the Pacific Mail Company. She cost ST.
600. 900.
THERE are ut present in China only
I,022 citizens of the United States, near
~ half OF whom arc women. Nearly
ouG-half, or 500, arc missionaries.
SOME tinsmiths use lcadcn-hcaded
nails for roofing purposes. The last
strokes 1attcn the head over the hole
made in the tin, and leaking is thus
prevented.
WORLDS FAIR GATHERINGS.
THE women of Chelsea, Mass, will
contribute fine stained glass window
TO the wOman's building ut the worlds
fair.
AN exhibit from Syrian women, con.
sisting chiefly OF beautiful md costly
cmbroidcries, has been received by the
board of lady managers Mt Chicago.
LIE "Olhcl VI belgium VIII DC repre-
sentcd ut the exposition by an exhibit.
A woman's committee, with the queen
rs patroness. has been selected to have
charge of the matter.
"TnE eighth and greatest wonder Of
the world" is what the worlds fair
buildings and grounds, even in their
present incomplete condition, arc pro-
nounccd by Maj. Woods, executive COM
missioner of the Connecticut worlds
fair board,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-23
NEWPORT. 2; DEXTER. /.
the Mos. Eseitins Game Of Bali in Eastern
Maine This Season.

Nav poRr. June - Special The
local ball team of Newport went to
dexter Saturday last anii defeated the nine
of that town in the most exciting game Of
bali that has occurred in eastern Maine this
season.
The Dexrers " ith nothing in their record
but victories, were confident of success and
went to bat first giving tiItir opponents the
ieLi. a privilege always belonging TO the
lionfe ninr.
Neither team scored until the second in
ming v hen a wild throw by Newports snort-
stop to third base gave the Dexters their
only run. The third, fourth and fifth III
ulnzs passed and both sides failed to scOrv
Tine ami time again were the bases filled
but sharp fielding and fine battery work
kept the score down.
v hen the NewpoFts went to bal for
their half OF the sixth there was Il general
determination To break the spell and at
least till the score.
Russell went 10 bat and secured hit and
stole second, Piper and White both sacri-
feed anil Russell scored.
Thompson presented Moore with hi. base
on balls he too stole second and went to
third on II .Iohn-ton's hit.
Chase then hit 10 right field and New
port was in the lead.
The Drxters tried bard to overcome the
lead but in vain and the game closed with
the score unchanged.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-23
Fire at Richmond.

RlenuoNn, June 22.-- Special. At a
few minutes past 10 O'Clock last night fire
was discovered in stable attached 10 the
dwelling of Mrs. William Cooper on North
Pleasant street, The circus at the south
End had just let out and all the
people returning TO their homes
made rush for the scene. The
iiremen were before them and had several
streams on the building in short order anil
by their prompt service the fire was kept
from communicating with adjoining build
ings. The stable was badly burned on the
inside and the roof was pretty much
burned out. bu. may be repaired.
some household goods stored in the upper
part of the stable and belonging to William
K. Parks we're spoiled by fire aud water.
The estimated los on building is s200; in
-ured. The fire is supposed to have caught
from an ash barrel,
Arrangements have been made with Rev
Robert l.. Sheatf of phippsburg To supply
the congregational pulpit regularly. com
menciug the first Sunday in July.
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BELFAST.


RELFeNf, June -. Special The
bemorest medal contest nnlrr the auspices
of the Epwurth League. at the Methodist
CHURCH last evening WAS largely attended.
several contestants took part the prize
b'ing awarded to Miss Gertrude Stcrns
Messrs. Geo. +. Johnson h. II. Murch
and X. G.. Dyer were judges.
An interesting programme was presented
At Belfast Lodge of Good Tcmplar> Tues
day evening, AMI number of candidates
initiated.
VI. c. Dilworth. as aid-,lr-camp, will in-
spect the Grand Army Post. at Srarsport
an Thursday evening of this week
W. G. Marshall now has eleven troitets
and one PAGER iii training HaroLison has
heen Withdrawn from the stud and will start
IN the ith of July race here Wilkrsmont
will be Withdrawn in season for the August
races.
This has been q bad week for small acrj-
dents. \ few days ago thas. Marshall got
hand caught in the elevator at tritehett 4
NihteYs mill and lost portion of his thumb
This morning James Foss received bal
cat On the fingers of his right hand in Il
tenoning machine at Mathews Bros mill
Mr.. CALVIN Iieryey Is in Boston FOR II
short business trip
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-23
Maine NOte-Hill, L; Whitney, /;
G0rman, I; Cleveland, ..
New York Hiil. ~.

tlon OF the amendment offered by the gen.
tlemaa from Colorado.
The mctiun was put To the convention
and declared lost,
Chairman The question is now on the
adoption of the platform.
This motion was voted on by yeas AMI
nays and carried.
Chairman Mex, order OF business is the
call of roll of states for nomination of can
didates for office of President of tntcd
States, The clerk commenced To call the
roll, so, as far rs Alabama when Fenton of
Arkansas, attempted to move an adjourn
mcnI, but no attention was pail to him.
Arkansas yiclied its place TO New Jersey.
and ex-,iov. Albeit came to 1.-THE platform,
and nominated Grover Cleveland for Presi.
dental candidate. His speech was inter
rnptcd by cheers for Hill Cleveland and
others, anl two or three personal encoun.
ters took place, nrccssita,iug police inter
ference The outbreak lasted for half an
hour
The Alabama delegation hoisted Cleve-
land protrait on the end Of an umbrella
which was the signal for renewed cheers.
Michigan delegate attempted to carry
Michigans Cleveland banner into the New
lork delegation and tried to enter the row
of seats where Gen. Sickles sat. Great
cxcitemen, prevailed when Gen. Sickles
pushed back the offending alternate.
\ personal encounter was only avertel
by prompt action of number of Michigan
delegates who compelled the bearer of the
Cleveland banner to move away. All over
the hall men, women aud children
were wild with excitement After about
eight minutes pandemonium the chair ,r,,d
m win
raised rythmca shout which soon swellcd
oat u grca, volume To the sound of "Grover
Cleveland" Thousands OF feet beat time
Ia the political slogan,
Fifteen minutes after the rumpus COM
mcnccd President Wilson began rappihg
with the gaScl, hut succeeded only in in
rreasing the uproar. Frederick Opp of
Texas appeared with a Cleveland portrnn
which he waved dciiantly. 4 llil man tore
th' portrait out out of opp's hands threw it
in opp's face. While the demonstration was
at its height thunder storm passed over the
NigwHm. The delegates outthundrred the
thunder itself with howls and yells. While
the excitement was NJ its height, Cieve-
land man sang out, "IIurrah for Grover"
Al once he was raped under the ear by u
Hin man and u lively scufile was on A
lieutenant of police aud Il pairoluan qneted
the fracas. For ~ minutes the demonstra-
ion lasted.
The searetary at lat proceeded with the
call of states, beginning with California
Hon. G.. +. Patton seconded the nominn-
ton of Cleveland, and r. j. O'Donnell an
nounced that Colorado gave way TO New
York.
Hon. W. G. Dewitt, from the New York
delegation, came forward to put in nom-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-23
THE REVISED LIST
OF the National Committee Of the Democratic
Party Of the United States.

The following is the revised list Of mem
hers of the national committee named by
various delegations in the convention To-
day Alabama, Henry y. Clayton; Arkan-
sas, \. NJ. Rose: California, Blank
Colorado. Charles :. Thomas .
Connecticut, Charles French: Delaware.
blank; Florida. Samuel pasc0; Georgia
blank; Idaho, Frank ". Beane; Illinoi.
Benz. T. Campbell; Indiana, $. r. shee-
rim: Iowa, Col. F. J. Richard.
son; Kansas, General Charles W.
Blair; Kentucky, blank Louisiana
James Jeffries, Maine, Arthur SewaII
Mary land. Hon. A. Z. Gorman Massachu-
sets, Josiah Quincy; Michigan, Daniel j.
Campau Minnesota, Michael Doran Miss
issippi, Charles b. Henry; Missouri. J. q
prathsr; Montana, A. j. Davidson; Ne
braska, Tobias Castor Nevada. blank New
Hampshire, Aiva ". Sulloway: New .Ter-
sey, Miles Ross: New York, W. F. shee-
han; North Carolina, Hon. NJ. ". Ransom
North Dakota, W. c. Listecow Ohio. Cal
vim 5. Brice: Oregon, F.. D. Mckee
Pennsylvania, VIM. +. Harrity; Rhode
Island. blank; Son,h Carolina, VI
i. Donelson: South Dakota blank
Tennessee, Holmes Cummings; Texas, o
+ r. Holt; Vermont, Bradley b. Smaller
/ Virginia, blank; Washington. Hugh Z
/ Wallace: West Virginia. blank; Wiscon
sin, Hon. f. c. Wahl; Wyoming. blank
! Arizona. Charles NJ. shannon; New Mex
leo, II. B. Furgeson Oklahoma. T. Y
RichardsoD: Utah, Samuel A. Merritt
| District Of Columbia, James l.. Norris
/ Alaska A, X DELANEY.
Col. Jones moved the adoption Of th,
platform. Mr.. Neal Of ohio said -
have been unable eonscientiously TO agre
with the majority Of my fellow members o
the committee upon that section of tii
platform relating to the tariff / CAV
notice to the committee that would NOV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-23
The Fundamental Principle

of the Democratic party that the Federal
government has no constitutional power to
Impose and solicit tariff duties. except for
the purposes of revenue only, and We de-
maad the COLLECTION ef such taxes TO he Inn
tied TO the necessities of the government
when honestly and economically admins.
tered. Cheers and applause,
lu pursuance 10 request of Bourke
Cochran OF New York, the secretary re-
read the minority report
Mr., Walker of Missouri called for read
ing of that which Mr.. Neal proposed 10
strike cut and the secretary read it. At
the close OF the reading cries were heard,
Strike that out" Mr.. Neal urged that the
controlling question of tariff reform he
stated in a manner that the most unedu-
Gated. ignorant man who reads the platform
may understand it. Cries of .'Wattersoa :"
Henry Naiterson of Kentucky came
forward 10 the platform aud was
greeted with prolonged cheers, Mr..
Watterson had the clerk read an
extract from the taritf plank of the national
Democratic platform of 1876. Waiterson
then said that for twelve wears he had
fought 10 establish the doctrine of that
plank as an article of cardinal Democratic
faith aud that he finally saw it practically
confirmed i'll three great Democratic tariff
acts and in the message of great Demo
cratic President, Great Applause,
lie continued; But when listened 10
the extraordinary essay We heard from this
desk this afternoon, | asked myself whether
We werr indeed in Democratic convention
or simyly a Republican convention.
[ Laughter and applause. 4 Republican
convention revised by James Ii. Blaine
/ laughter and applause or Benjamia +.
Butler; for the tariff plank We have lis
tened 10 is almost Identical in principle with
the minority report submitted 10 the Demo-
cratic convention in l>st by b. +. Butler
and WAS voted down almost unanimously.
Either You should reject this monstrosity
and adopt in lis place the simple, lucid and
true amendment offered by the gentleman
from Ohio, or recommit the whole matter
to the committee with instructions to clarity
and purge themselves. (Crics Of No,
No" followed by cries for Mr. Villas
Mr. Villas said This resolution that
YOU propose to strike out was the resolu-
ton reported To the convention of 1854,
over which had the homer TO preside, and
was reported 10y that prince of tariff re
formers, Col. VIM Il, Morrison applause
applause and of all the eloquent voices
lifted in behalf of il ON that occasion none
so sweet was there TO the hearts of Demo
Gratis none running with
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-23

The valuable curative properties Of All
coci,'r Porous Pla-trrs are 'lnc to the su-
ployment Of the highest medical AMI cLemi-
cal skill They are purely vegetable, and
in ingredient. and method have never been
cqualled .afc, quick and effective in their
action they 10 no, burn OF blister, but
soothe AMI relieve while curing, and can he
worn without causing pain or Inconvenience.
DO not be deceived by Misrepresentation.
Al other so-callcd porons plas,er- are imi-
tstion. made 10 sell on the reputation Of
Alic0ck's.
Ask for AlIcock'a and let no solicitation
or explanation induce you to accept sub
stitute. june l3cod& iOlrp
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-23
Fire al Springfield.

SrnSGIIElp, Mass, June 22 - The
hame- in \ y. Mayos & COS rag ware
house was confined 10 the building. AMI the
loss is likely To run below s20. 900. Two
upper hoors of the west section of the block
were Quilted. and the stock on two foor.
below badly soaked. Armour & Go.
located next door wcre little damaged. The
cause Is thought to have been a spark from
passing locomotive.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-23
IN the SENATE.
The Post Office. Agricultural and military
Academy Appropriation Bills Reported.

WAsnINGtov. June 80 The post Office
appropriation bill was reported anil placed
ON the calendar. The agricultural appro-
priation bill was reported. The conference
report on the military academy bill wa.
agreed To. At 2 O'Clock the bill for the
free coinage of gold and silver was taken
up.
Morgan, in the absence of Stowari. stated
that II wns the intention of the senator
from nevada To move an amendment to-
the bill 10 c0ufine the measure simply 10
the free coinage OF silver Perkins al
dressed the Senate in opposition to the bill.
Aficr some further discussion the Senate
hehi an executive session and afterwards
adjourned,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-23

W.>HrNGroS, June 2a-The Senate
committee on appropriations today COM
plete'i the postofiice appropriation bill and
reported il 10 the Senate. The whole
amount of appropriations made in the bill
Is Ssu. S01 .3l3. an increase of 50 22n,+1
over the amount as the bill came from the
House
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-23
Republican County Nominations Over in An
droscoqain

ArnrRN. June -. - The Republican
county convention today made the follow
ing nominations Treasurer. Noel b. Pot
ter; judge of probate Franklin VI Drew {:
register of probate. Fred o. Watson
sheriff Major b. !. IIill; senators, Jesse
NJ Libby. Gen. John Harper; commissions
ers, Seth Chandler Georgc Parcher; regis
ter of deeds. Silas Sprague
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-23
Plymouth 10: pittsfieId. 4.

PLYuorru. June 22- Special The
home team defeated the Pittsfelds here to-
day by score of 10 to I. A return game
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CANAAN
Carried. As Was Expected. by the Miliiken
Men.

SKnwHTGA~. June 22-The caucus ut
Canaan, as was expected. resulted in a vie
tory for the MiIGkcn men
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WA-HE~GTsx. june 81 - For Maine
(ieasraliy fair; warmer dariag the day
west 4insls, beconiing variable cooler
showers Fsiiar.
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B0sY1>, June 2z.-For Neg England
FAIR Tharsisy rain Tur-siay night OF Fri
day cool.r variable Winds
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THE BRIGHTON CAUCUS


SsovuEeNx. June 22.--The caucus at
Brighton resulted in a most decisive victory
for the Bureigh men.
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RayachoI Guilty.


P,Rrs, Juue 22 The jury in the Ra va
ch0i trial returned verdict Of guilty. e.
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SWANS ISLAND


Brok> roRr. June 22-The .caucus at
swans island resulted in the choice of d
Burleigh deltga;e.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-23

Got hay fever! Some say Johnson's Ano-
dyne Liniment will cure it, Try it and
report to US June 3d&w foirm
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SURRY FOR BURLEiGH.
Ihe Governors Friends Make Another BreaI
into Hancock counh.

ELL,wonru, June e2.--The Burleigh
men carried the eaucus al Surry hy a large
majority.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-06-23

Lanes Family Medicine moves the bowels
each day. Most people need to use il.
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Applause and Kisses

after which Col. Jones said ''On behalf
of the committee on resolutions, | wish To
say We are to accept the amendment of the
gentleman from Ohio as an addition to sec
ton 3"
At this point arose such tumult of misses
and applause that Col Homes voice was
drowned. After waiting for some moments
for the noise to cease, Col Jones retired
When he could be heard. Tom J.. johnson,
of Ohio, heartily endorsed the amendment
Mr.. Neal demanded call of the roll of
states upon his amendments.
thaIrman-Ibc question il on the amend
mcnt offered by the gentleman from Ohio,
which is motion to strike out aud insert,
and upon that u call of the roll of states is
asked.
There were several calls of Mr.. Chair
man, by delegates desiring to be rccog
nized. but he refused to recognize any one
and much confusion ensupd.
Chairman Wilson finally ordered the
sergeant-at arms 10 seat the delegates and
Col. Bright and his deputies started on an
apparently impossible Job. Soon as the
sergeant t-at-arms with his retinue had passed
the delegates hobbed up again with increased
yoriferousness and gesiiculaii0n. Cries OF
sit down mixed with howls wells and all
sorts of horrible noises produced scene Of
great hiscord
Suddenly the band struck up Hail
Columbia and part of the mob of ielegntrs
crying for recognition we're Obliged to take
seats in despair. After the music, the
chairman recognized Mr. Mnlbrow of
Mississippi, who was asked TO state his
parliamentary question.
Mr. Mulbrow said Can a motion nov
he made to recommit the tariff plank OF
platform back to the committee on plat
form" Vocifcrous cries of No, No.
then great howl went up from delegates
for a call Of the roll. The band struck ~
Sar Spangied Banner"
But the music had no effect TO quiet the
tumuit, which seemed to have taken posses
sion OF the spectators a. well "a the dele.
gates.
The secretary finally made an attempt to
proceed with the roll call of states and out
Of the suddenly developed curiosity came q
hush. The secretary continued the roll call
on the motiOn 10 strike out and substitute
resulting yes, iGt; no, 3i2, Maine casting
~ no votes
When the chairman announced the result
of the total vote there was tumutu0uz
applause. New York delcgateE climbed
into chairs. Gen. Sickle- waved h.
erutches and New York delegate called
for three cheer. for Watterson. which were
given amid great enthusiasm. Owen OF
Kentucky. shouted The country Is still
Democratic"
Duaing the confusion Patterson Of Colo
rado, representing the minority Of commit
tee on resolHtions. took the platform. and
his el0quence soon produced quiet. He
said There il another matter Of differ
ence between the members Of the commit.
on resolutions relating 10 the coinage plank
Kisses and is embraced in the addition oi
the word free" Patterson read the sub
stitute proposed.
fhairman-The question is on the adop-
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Above AFFAIR
Caused Nellie Newcomb TO End Her Lie BY
Drowning at Hampden.

B.NcoR June 22.-Nellie Newcomb,
tampden. -uicilei today by drowning in
the river. The cause is said to have been
4 love affair