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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

The oineyviiis strikers we're compelled
70 aecsps the very terms they hsd rejected
tso weeks before. These sinies are hard
enough for people ha,ins YORK To say
bothins Of those Who are striking.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

Boston Journal.

That Was vigorous and effective pres
enta;ion Of his case which was made before
the Middlesex Climb by ex-Minister Stevens
The administration which attacked him for
political effect 10 in fair way to learn that
IL woke up the wrong passenger.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

The JocRsAL 10 10 receipt Of . ccga
the Cbizzle While Cue. gotten OUT y
Cony High School. The paper 70 y "
veriisement for the Chizzle WizxIe n1 !
be held Jsnusyy 4tb in the Meoniss ~
They will present q play, "Slasnf
Crasher." in one act which promis" W.
very entertaining. There will also Vs..
cert by Dennis orchestra assisted BY nv" ?
B. Hall, cofnet soloisi, and this VII "
lowed by grand ball. The cones" =
gramme consists Of choice selecue"
will be an interesting feature OF ne
tsinment. The students should b "
for their efforts by large sttendss"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20
A pubic Subscription list has been opened
Ia Boston for he feli.f Of the unemployed.

seven Texas train robbers have been
given Ss years in PRISON each. II they live
70 get oct it's likely they'll fnd their pro-
fsssisn gone and people travelling By ssins
machines.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

The stockholders Of the l. high Valley
road are likely TO consider whether $780,
90. the loss through the strike. isa't high
peics 70 psy for the excessive punctilio Of
the President IN refusing to confer With the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

The annual meeting Of the Capital l.odr,
knights Of Honor. will be held in the Dirse
Business college this evening at ~
o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

Miss Frances B. Lspham has "
right to free course Of study 10 nv
short hand school In Boston. The D.
ment recently cent list Of Is vos"
trial spelling by the class Of 9s of~,.s.
high school, promising the above
ship to the member Of the class sne =.
miss spelliog correctly the least na
words in the list. Miss Lsphan
only four. and vas declared the
The list Of words was read BY the
and each pupil wrote them dovs
same time, giving no time for fens' n
for one to aid another. Most Of u
were what are known - "cstcn
Of course quite hard to spell on nsA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

There are now three fellows waiting 10
be taken to Thomaston. SpeafiDg anf
Gallert for stealing teams and Coro io'
breaking and entering. CLARK will sst h'
sentence when the court, which hm u
journed for this week. closes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

Country teams were conspicuous upa
the streets Tuesday, . very welcome sgAt
indeed. Come again and bring the famib.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

A young man was taken through hen
Tuesday on the afternoon train for Pon
land where he will be given the Keee
cure for the drink habit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

Winter cholera is reported to b qvis
prevalent at this time, Q number Of c,s,
being reported in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

All cotton window drapesies -
well when faded and re-dJ Cd. ~ ~
In that line Of goods re-dyed IN ~ q
son shade can be seen At the Ass h
House.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

Go to d. p. Knovlton
pictures for Christians psesenss.
marked wav down at rock bou -
Come ia. 1868 Water street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

Tuesday Conductor Royal passed throuf
the city with a snow pillow and scraper On
his way to Waterville. He says there |,
more snow west of Augusta than in III,
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

The meeting to form Workingmsn'
Prots ctive Tariff League in this city will b
held in Grand Army hall on Friday evenini
instead of Thursday evening, There i
every indication that the organization will
be large and powerful one.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

Tuesday afternoon the horse Of d.. D
b. Crediford started to run away, throuir
the doctor out and breaking the ,lsial
slightly. The horse was caught beicvs
any serious damsge was done.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

Any child who has toy or book vhe
he would like to contribute to the "Y
Christmas tree will please bring or send
to G. A. II. hall Friday afternoon be,wel
2 and 4 o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

The men who are shoveling snd plouah.
ing out the streets say the SNOW 10 nov H.
ly two feet deep.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

The Tuesday morning train due N,
from the East at 1910 was thirty uiuvs.
late.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

Lehman & Spaulding- dry goods, yin
keep open Christmas day from shp
o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

A truckman ran into 10 cent -
Tuesday and smashed i, up eonsidessh,
No one hurt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

The -pioushing on Water st,r
Tuesday morning hindered the electric -
somewhat.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

Court adjourned Tuesday for one v,,l
that all might have Christmas week 4
pleasure.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20
MwADvERTlsExESrs TO-DAY.

Sapoiio.
Epilepsy Treatment.
CauAies-Fox d Co.
stock Agents warted.
Hvlp--tsecrge 4. Ballard
Wanted Gentleman boarsiers.
Oicr Bcttles-C. X. Partridge.
High Prices Wiped Oat--C. n. Rrann.
Holiday Goods -fierce's Crockery store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

The police have not made any ,,,,s,
during the past few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

This winter won't do ~ a type Of the
Maine winter il it continues to storm every
other day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

SFnU IOf HfsCrIptIVt CIfc AIaTl
RAYMOND d WHlTCOMR.
20O Wsshington street (Opp. school
street), Boston. mass.
decfDdlt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-20

II looked ike old times to see Is IA
The Meeker herald., 1893-04-15

The result OF the municipal elections IN
Kansas shows that universal sullriss has re-
c.Iyed n great impetus. The women poiet \
a large vote. But whether the result WI
lead to the adoption of the constitutional
amendment extending equl 81 iragr To al!
elective offices In The stale at the NJ It gen
eral election Is n problem yet unsolTed.
Though IL was the ayONed Intent on OF the
women not TO favor any one particular parry,
their only apparent desire being 10 cost ns
many vote, rs possible. the returns from r
majority of the cit Is OF the STATE slo" that
they cast more vote. for the Republic can
didates than fos those OF the other marry
This may cause both the Democrats and Top
ulist, 10 antagonize the movement. Inc
muvcment l. also opposed hy "a large number
OF voters within the ranks OF the Republican
parry, anl these facts, coupled with tue fact
that the outrage amendment must receive a
two-thlfi. tjoglty at the next general cleo
ton to carry, may prove poIcnt factors IN II
defeat.
The cl elton indicates nothing, 80 Tar rs
the staining II The various pol!;lc Il parties
i conccrnc !, flr the populi't, have never
pollcd 4 large vote IN the ci'lcs. The RepGi-
lean ticket was generally succe.-ful throu q :
out the state. /. turns from foE,y-fOur oI Il {
LARGE cit c. In tue state show that the pub
lirans wol In thlrty-'irc in trnecs, the Pupu-
Isis 10 four the tempe hnc que>ton In four,
willie the stf3ight-o4t ] en- rat we're tlcio.
r,ous ON at Sal.na- ON .upek and Wich.
liza gave decided maio. u for the Repuu!.-
can ticket
The Meeker herald., 1893-04-15
TELLER INSTITUTE.
How the Indian Bors and Girls arc
Being L lucatrd.

The Grand Junction S'dr gives the follow
Ing interesting details OF life at Teller Iusti-
tute near that place
a representative Of the Star called Mt the
Teller Institute the other day and found
every bouy, tutors AMI scholars, as busy a.
hec,. Spring piowing ha. begun AMI the
T. gse-t crop in the history OF the Institution
j. expected this rcasol. The lndian boys
lake 10 agriculture AS naturally y. ducks TO
water, and rs -cl-nt fc ir'igalor. Prof. Lemon
SAYS they can't be beat
The reporter found the genial supcrlntcnd-
snt aud large number oi his indI N scholars
deep In the man pulatioi of new mach ne
just put In for Inishiig strawberry boxes.
Thee boxes Viii bc supplied to the fruit
gsower, OF this section aud their sale VIII
constitute neat little revenue,
a visit to tac kitchen aud dining room dis
closed M app-tizing air OF ncatne-s aud
| cleanliness " hi,l made lie visitors wish they
we're little lnGlI boys Themselves. From
| there they were sEo-Trso the dprnitories tho
| sewing room, the hosr III, the 'addlery and
| -hoemnklng department and the carpenter
| chop. In all these DEPARTMENTS bright faced,
clean AMI coDtcntcd Siiah boys and girls at
| tcud 10 their rr-pcctlJ duties with An intel
| llyencc anil in,lu stry der white brothers and
sisters might emulate j. advantage.
The class room. 4. IN charge OF Mrs.
| Lrmen and Mr.. sEinttr, and here the visitor
| will probably 5e the mot inter, sted. Mrs.
| Lcmen has had much Experience in teaching
| the lniian idea how 3 ,Loot, and, like her
husband. argues that tey are more tractable
and qu ekrr OF pcrvcton than the average
| white ,h ldrcn. Boihp rc heart aud soul In
| tn, If noble work aud &c devoting themselves
To solving the ve1cl Indian question In a
manner more in accordance with nineteenth
| century civilization I'd humanity that for
m rly in vogue. Kind hess Is tho key which
unlock- the Indians Hart leads him to seek
| knosl ledge Of he met bod. OF civilization and
eventually makes hin useful member OF
| society.
| Mr.. skinner. In chagc OF the inferno d late
| elias, says he finds thdchlliren obeIent and
| willing. The overcoming OF the cultural
sound peculiar to ihef articulation he finds
| hi hardest TAX THY mcmorizc their les
| sons remarkably well, penman-hip they &c
| qulre with ease and u department theY are
| almost perfect
The Meeker herald., 1893-04-15

The elect on in Dcnfer resulted In victory
for The Republicans. The vote on mayor " ms
As follows; Van Hort. Rep, 1903; McGil-
vray. Dem, 5.sa9; Orr, Pop, 2,39s. The
other candidate. rcetived about The same
vote with the excepiioa Of Hunter. Dem. and
Pop, who was elected city engineer. The
Republicans will contSpi the council.
Pueblo was carried W the Republicans.
A Krille. on the Citizens ticket, wns
elected ,nbyor OF Trinidad.
Golden elected mifel ticket with Edward
Koenis, Democrat and Populi,t, mayor.
The Populists carried Sallda.
The ProhibitlonIsts carried Monte Vista.
In Loveland the question Of license or pro
h!btion was the Issue aud the license men
were defeated.
At Longmont the high license ticket was
victor Gus, and the same IS true OF Sterling.
AT Evans the high-licensc cket was sue
ccssful over the opponents OF the saloon.
The vote for nayor.ot Aspen was extremely
close, aud the last report was that tine Repub
lican candidate, Oils, was one vote ahead
of Green, Pupulist
The Meeker herald., 1893-04-15

A special committee of three from Crestou.
Iowa, composed Of Captain G. w. Carnes,
Captain G. NJ. Lamb and j. NJ. Joseph, late
president OF the Iowa State Firmers' Alliance,
were looking over the country tributary 10
Akron this week, says the Repub lean, with
the view OF locating n colony OF 1909 fami.
lies. They had already explored Western Ne.
braska and Northeastern Colorado.
Under the guidance Of Irwin and Ball they
made thorough examination OF our country,
and were so favorably impressed With our su.
perlority that they have decided TO unnni-
mously report In favor OF this locality Tr
show that they were sincere, they each 10
Gated claims for themselves and sons. and
picked out large number of claims to be
filed on by their iowa neighbors and friends
They are deeply In earnest and feel confident
that at least 900 families will come out from
Creston and the adjoining counties.
The Meeker herald., 1893-04-15

Client proof. Tho o!tixcnship OF the wife fol-
lows that OF the husband. It Is not necessary
for a woman to DO na,urallzcd in order to
vote II her husband has been nnturalized. II
school board hus been authorized by = ma.
jorl,y vote OF the district to furnish free text.
books for the use of all pupils and adopted a
course Of study which Includes certain SUBJ
jects. the said school must provide all text.
books n ecessary TO pursue the study of these
subjects. II Is impossible for deputy county
superintendent TO receive any compensation
direct from the county. The PER diem, can
only be allowed TO u county superintendent.
Apportion funds to the district in which the
children are bona tide residents and not
the district In which they may happen to at
terd school. 1t is impossible for teacher to
legally draw school money for services rem
dered as teacher unless said teacher has n
certificate in fu, force ut the time said SER
vices were rendered.
The Meeker herald., 1893-04-15

1t appears that the United States consulate
at one OF the Peruvian ports has been sacked
by mob with apparent police protection.
The officer acting a. consular agent for the
United States was fre,i upon and wounded In
the foo.. lhe news comes n brief telegram
through the United States minister to Peru
He oniittei such essential, details as the name
OF the place and the name of the wounded
officer, or they were dropped from the
dispatch in the tclegraphlo transmission.
His telegram Is as follows:
LIMA, April b.-Gresham, Washington
AT fplacc omitie,i) mob attacked Mason {
lodge, sacked building and burned the ok.
lures in the street incidentally the United
States consulate was tnvsdsl; furnishing de
streyed and ,sting consular agent shot it
foot. Arch ves saved Intact Squad Of Pc
ruvian police looked on while the mob per
formed work without Interference. The mai
brings Particular uICKs."
Secretary Gresham replied directing sh.
minister TO demand suitable apologies ant
reparatiop. 1t 10 probable that the consulate
Il one If the several 6lled BY Peruvian msr
chants.
The Meeker herald., 1893-04-15
Must sto, Drinking.

Some time ago the Chicago, Rock Island &
Pacific railway served notice on the emp'ol cs
%! the road at z, ora that the hab i OF drunk
enness must be stopped. under penalty OF dis
,nis-al. Not great d,ai of attention was
paid TO the order and the company sent spot
Ter. there 10 take notes. On the both three
men were caught in saloons during business
hours ard were promptly discharged. The
next day twenty-four more were discharged
and the remaining five men In the yards
struck. The manager and assistant manager
OF the Illinois division came down from Rock
Island with carload Of new men and put
them to work in the yards. Some old men,
who did not drink, were to be retained by the
company. but they we're ordered out by the
chairman of the grievance committee, " no
aid the action WAS due to the fact hat tn.
imported men were pon-union men. The yards
we're deserted for several hours, but the new
men have gone to work and cars arc being
moved as usual.
The otiici Is say they will not recede from
the clause in the contract relating 70 habits
Of drunkenness and that all men In their en-
poy must remain sober and remain out Of sa-
looms while ON duty.
The Meeker herald., 1893-04-15
DESTRUCTIVE PRAIRIE FIRES.
They Sweep the Prairies Of Kiowa
County.

NOunty.
A dispatch from ChIvington says: Thi.
section has just been Waited BY the biggest
prairie fire for many years The divide range
between the Kansas Pacific and Missouri Pa
cidc railroads from tie White Woman in
Kansas, to the Adobe and Horse creeks in tie
western part Of this county. has been com
plct-ly destroyed by FIRE. Early in the win
ter the northern part OF this range was de-
ST. Dyed by prairie fires, whhh left naught but
black and barren waste from north Of Sheri-
dan Lake and the cd Nttc-grOupd on Big
Sandy for many mikes southwest OF Kit Car
son.
Last Tuesday about noon n prairie fire wa.
seen 10 srrlng up ju., behind tue 49, chuck
wagon near Swift CITY, south OF Chivlngton.
II Is supposed the driver was smoking olga
rette and careles,y threw the lighted stub
into the grass, thus starting the lire, which
burned southwest toward Lamar. Next day
the wind shifted and blew hard from the
south, drly.ng the fire north TO the railrosd.
and which crossed the NJ ssouri Pacific track
at Galatc. Thursday i:ht, burning the re-
ma nder Of the range north Of Galatea, Eads
aud Chvington.
The iise MAS put out Friday night by the unit
ed cxtrtons OF our .tlzcns. The only range for
thirty miles from Chlyinston is between the
FORK. of Rush and Big Sandy and southeast
There Is large amount Of stock belonging
10 he burned territory that Will have hard
rl Ting for a few week. TIL grass grows. A
rllroai bridge between this place aud Dlston
was burned and about a mile and half of
fence for Co.on-l ". II. slouson. We have
heurl af no live. lost
The Meeker herald., 1893-04-15
THE ANN ARsoR STRIKE.
An Important Decision By the Federal
Courts.

An Important Decision BY the Federal
Courts.
Judges Rlcks and Taft 10 the United States
Court at Toledo have d, c!ded several i'm
por,ant questions arlslu. out Of the strike on
the Ann Arbor road.
The hrst case was that Of the eight eng'n-
GERS and fremen Of the Lake Shore road who
Quit the company's service rather than haul
boyco,ted cars The decision 10 In line with
the Informal talk given these men on the
afternoon Of their arrest, but which was mis-
construed widely into . declaration that y
man eau be compelled to work. though he
desires To quilt his employers service. The
dec sion briefly Is that man may quit work
when he shall choose, II he quits In good
faith but an engineer out on run must
complete the run before quitting his work
Under this decision sevrn OF the men we're
discharged. but James Lennon, switchman,
WAS found TO be in contempt as he refused To
handle Arn Arbor cars after hearing the
order Of the court TO do so.
The court also issued a perpetual injunction
against Chief Arthur, forbldding him to de-
clare a boycott on Ana Arbor cars.
The cases will probably be carried 70 the
Supreme Court.
The Meeker herald., 1893-04-15
Morld., Flir Open NJ.

President Cleveland will start the fair on
May l, in the presence OF 10000 10 lN.oto
people. The plan 10 have the oncninG cfcr.
ere, IN n small hall la, been uban Toned, ana
tue ceremonies will I've held n. east iron.
II the ndm nistratlon building. There Was
considerable objection 10 the lnas-ing nf so
large crowd In one portion OF the grounds
to witncs. the ceremonies is 1t was feared ~
might ruin the lawns and Hover gardens oul
thr,c were overcome BIS tho.c who favored An
opeu-air programme.
A sub.iantlal platform will be built Just In
front Of admin straton building. This WIN
lie connected with machinery hall. 50 tha'
the President will only have 10 step TO the
50 akcr'. table and 10 ich the butIon. Inc
new plan furnishes IN sny opportunities Tor
picturesque elect. 1t Is propo-ed to piacs
ali the electric lauchc-, con!olas AMI = her
water craft IN the basin. and In front OF al
mini-t, alton hui ding. Thou AN l. OF .pects-
tors can get fine view of tie platform IRON
The water front.
The Meeker herald., 1893-04-15
CRIPPLE CREEK STAGE UPSET.
Turned Completely Over and several
pa..-ngcr, IrJurcd.

Passenger, IJurcd.
A special TO the Denver RepuJ'ie1n ssys: A
stage owned by the BosN orth stage line, run
ming between Colorado Springs and Cripple
Creek. up.c, on the Cheyenn Canon road
Monday. The following Is ~ list o. the iu-
jured;
c. a. Fcrrin, Denver; internal Injuries.
Il. W. Ferman. Cincinnati; serious Injuries
In bacl, and breast, ribs broken.
Il. p. Grove, n miner Of Cripple Creek,
shoulder dI.locatcd.
lie. Neville, OF Illinois, spralucd shoulder.
j. e. c. Watt, Winchester, llllnols; SCALP
wound and badly bruised.
W. c. Stark. Colorado Springs, scalp wound
and bruised arm.
J. E. Boyle, Colorado Springs, bruised
about the head
1t appears that the stage was going
up slight hill about two miles
above Wade. ranch and one OF the wheel
horse. baked. The i river touched the anil,
NAL with the whip, when 1, coulmt need "a
rear and kick, scarln. the leaders. They
boltcd and ran about seventy five yards over
the hill. anil when on the down grade bor,c
aud stage dashed oylr TO the right side, turn
Ing complete ,oncrraull. The stage, which
was filed with passengers, LANDED upon It's
wheels Being three On II seat they were un-
able 10 jump. and whils some plowcd up the
ground others were thrown among the
branches of large tree lying upon the
ground. The stage wa. repaired sufficiently
To reach Colorado Springs, where the injured
passcp gers were cared for.
The Meeker herald., 1893-04-15
Cleveland. r..n.an, Retreat.

BY the end of the prc-en, month 1t Is ex-
pecI,d that the Middleton Place on The
Wood ey Lane road viii be ready for oceu-
pancy by President and Mrs. Cleveland, Who
have leased II for a term OF year, The house
/. a large old.fa-lionrd structure, roomy,
comfortable aud occupying Al Ideal location
1t I. oenrer the city th,n Oaky.ew, which WAS
the home OF the President during his former
a,Imlni.t railon. Situated on tie south side OF
the Woodlcy road and tn tn, East OF INC me
country home of Mr. Gardincr G. Hubbard.
the house stands on an elevated knoll, sur
rounded with iine old oak trees. 1t is some
distance back from the rosd and commands
an extend d view, not only of the rolling
country 10 the nor h. perhaps the most strik'
Ing and piclure.ouc section OF the famous
Rock Greek region. but from the Windows
there is one Of the most charm ng and *
tcnslyc views Of the city TO be found In 'hs
vicinity. Toe house is larger than the one Mt
oakylew and has thirty acres oi land about
The Meeker herald., 1893-04-15
killed ftv. o! HIS Wives.

Further information In regard TO the stro-
cities committed by Mir khudada Khan, the
ruler of Khelat, Is To the effect that, having
suspected five Of lis numerous wives to be
guilty of inii,icli'y, he caused them TO be
cruelty put to death. In demand TO the
British Indian government that the Khan
should llbcrate his surviving prisoners and
should give an explanation of his course,
III. khan has agreed 10 deliver up the prison
or. TO the British agent. The crueltics OF
which the khan has bcen guilty appearing In.
dcfcnsiblc, the British agent has imposed
upon the khan line of AJ,OOO rupees, the
money TO be devoted TO the benefit OF the
families OF those who have been unjustly c1-
ecutrd. This Will mean reduction OF The
annual subsidy paid to the kahn by the Brit
ish government from 100000 rupees TO 6O,OOo
rupee. for the current year. The conduct OF
the khan il all the more surprising for the
reason that lie is about hfty-tsO years OF arc
and has been on the throne since 1891
and has heretofore been generally well-Oe'