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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-15
MAINE GOSSIP.


Nv soul today
/. far away
sailing some enchanting bay.
but I sm not
And that Il WI At
Makes summer 50 internal hot.
-briroit Free Press.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-15

Hayrack parties and evening pcnics Of
all sorts may be looked for next week, as
there will be moonlight then. 1t is under,
stood that one large party will charter a
steamer for moonlight sail down the rur
near the end of the week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-15

The police have only few passing nip
pies to bother them at this time as all the
hard characters have gone into the country
10 earn money by haymsking. The work
ill come when these worthless return 10
Tow n to spend their earnings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-15

The trustees Of the Gniversaliss chu,.SS
eve notice. that services will he suspfoa.
after July i6sh until Sunday, Scptemt*.' ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-15

Work wins when 1t - i directed. The
e ,lIrgc man who is willing TO work usual,
has brains enough to see that 1t is wei
directed. and tn 80 doing he takes the
best thing that offers Taking the news
agency ON trains, playing ball and doing
hotel work are not by any means the only
schemes which bright Bowdoin men adopt
to secure funds for college expenses. IL
Lewis,on a very neat and attractive res
taurant is being run by young man named
Colby, a student q, Bowdoin who has gone
into business for year to make some
money with which TO piy college expenses
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-15

W. II. Reid and family have moved
from town n their pretty cottage at Ham
mond's Grove, where they will spend the
summer. The season at the lake this ye1
has been very encouraging as to it. gto'n
in popularity as 4 vacation haven, and al
the little resorts along its banks arr well
patrouized.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-15

Boston is earning for itself good repa'
tation ms hot weather home and the Ken
nebec and Boston line Is one Of the pleas
ATTEST ways Of getting there which 'ac''
probably account for the increasing nun
Der of persons who take vacation trips On
the popular steamers Kennebcc and s's'
dahoc to the Hub.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-15

The Maine Relief Corps Home has been
incorporated and the incorpprttors regard
the general outlook as encouraging The
objects are mefitoii jus.
Portland has advertised itself as a sum
mer resort with results not altogether pleas
ing onc of the daily papers there haa dis
covered in the city ON the average of new
crook day for the past week. The latest
Que "a = bogus priest. Before Iim was a
man who collected money under the guise
of being an express mes"ng r. There
have been many varieties of the knave who
won't earn an honest living and they seem
to find Portland desirable surnmet resort
a. none of them have been arrested
The Portland mackerel catchtrs are of
for the gulf of St Lawrence, thu only
place where the fish are reported to be
plenty.
People in Portland who desire to rent
houses will find valuable Information by
cal iag on the secretary of the local board
OF health who keeps record of the sapi-
tsry condition of every house in Portland.
4 few Years ago MIR. W. =. Oskcs OF
Foxcroft. one of the best known of Maine
land slrvevors and the descendant of a
land surveying ancestry was employed 10
tind If he conld the true line between Wilt
mantle and Bowerbauk Townships in the
Maine woods. where there was strip OF
land half mile Wide which had been so
often surveyed with varying results, that
spotted trees were move numerous on II
than unspottcd ones. 70 find the original
corner tree proved very formidable task
He had nearly given it up asa hopeless
one. when BY acch'cnt almost, in down
tree which had once stood on q
steer. rocky knoll. he found the
coveted marks. Chopping OF the over
grow ii, from the ancient spots he un-
GOV, red smooth surfarr "a clean and
bright a. il new " cut, on which was ri,ten
the surveyors record IN plain hand, stat
ing that it vas the corner tree between th'
two tow nships a, surveyed IN 1874. giving
the istc. This was signed by Samuel Yves
ton Steven Weston. William Cakes and
Iohu pakes. who composed the surseyin
party. William Cakes vas the grandfaihe
of tho tinier of the tree, and John oskes
was his granduncle, and ihi. was the first
time the grandson hal ever seen the hand
writing of either of them.
Those who can, shouli attend the BIO,
ss.-tuhly at Good viii Farm. It docs one
good tn acc what good has already been a
chieved there and the ways IN which enc
may help to continue the work,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-15
NEW ADvERTlsEnENrs TUNA,


What better weather can people de.,,
than that We have had Of late.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-15

Rev. S. G.. Sargent will preach tomoro'
at the Baptist church at the earnes, soici'
tation of his many friends. The PeoPs
have desired to hear him many hm'''
This is favorable opportunity for all. he
is well along 10 years but is among 'oo"
rho never gro. old in mind or feelings Hm
lose their hold upon the respect and ssse'
ton Of their friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-15

The following interesting bit of converse
ton was overheard by "A .IornsAL man Fri
day afternoon--ihe speaker was thought
full looking Young woman and she spoke With
much carnestness. There is one thing !
can say abou, Augusta; the people are
honest" Isn't that enough
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-15

Hamilton & Co, the popular iIallowcll
coal dealers, are rapidly increasing Their
augusta business through the efforts Of the
snterprising junior partner, Mr.. Len ],
Williams, and by selling only good coal and
last but not least, by advertising in the
.InIRNAL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-15

The evenings are beginning to gruy ap
Prcciably shorter, the length of day have
decreased II minutes since the sun reached
the tropic OF cancer on june 2 and began
is long southwark journey which will NOT
End until the 2lst of next December,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-15

The JnrRsAL receives many ca'ioHts'
in the way Of correspondence bat nohe
exhibiting more peculiar frame OF m'''
than unsigned communications enclosed 10
envelopes bearing only one cent in po'ass
stamps 80 that the JorRsAL has to p'V
postage due. IL shows curious ai'ress'i
to the prophecies of correspondence rhsa
people will break positive rule IN 'es''
to anony nous Communications AMI 'e'"e'
make the paper pay for useless mattel
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-15

The Maine Relief Corps Home has been
incorporated and the incorpurttors regard
the general outlook as encouraging. The
objects are mefitofi bus.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-15

The Portland mackerel catchtrs are of
for the gulf of St Lawrence, thu only
place where the fish are reported to be
plenty.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07
THE HOME RULE BILLS PROGRESS
Several Important Clauses Are Fo reed
Through Com mmittee.

Several Important Clauses Are Fo reed
Through Committee.
LONDON. July 6.-Ths commons was
crowded tonight with persons eaRer to see
clause five of the home rule bill forced
through committee. Balfour, leader of the
unionists. was in the middle of a sentence
when the clock struck 10 o'clock. He did
not wait to finish it, but resumed his seat,
amid deafeninR cheers from tho opposition
and cries of SHANE" and gag" The
unionist amendment was lost and clause
Ave. which ls the Irish executive authority,
was then passed by vote of 1924 10 289.
Clause six, which provides for an Irish
parliament with legislative council of
forty-eight members. was passed without
debate. The smallness Of the majority and
the preparations Of the government to pro-
oeed caused intense excitement. The CON-
servatives howled and the Irish howled
back. while the liberals cheered with might
and main. Eventually In exhaustion
the unionists gave the chairman
an opportunity to put the
question on clause seven, which pro vides
for the constitution Of the Irish legislative
assembly. II was carried. Clause eight.
which contemplates cnses of disagreement
between the two houses of the Irish leeis-
lMture was next carried. A page and half
of the bill was pushed though committee
this evening. almost ~ much a. disposed
of in all the previous meetings.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07
Silver Men Will Insist on Bland
Getting the Coinage Conn.,
mittee Again.
Gen. Warner Says India Will Buy
Silver and tho Price
Will Go Up.
A Washington Congressman Favors {
Changs In the Natio-New York
Men want an Inquiry.

WARRINGTON, July CIT is now stated
that the silver mon mny play part in the
selection of speaker. The announcement
that there II q possibility Of Bland being
replaced ~ chairman Of the committee on
coinage. weights and measures. has stirred
them to renewed efforts. A story 10 float
Ing about Of the attempted combination
between the free silver advocates and tho
populists 10 place candidate for the speak
ership in the field, unless they have the as
sursnce of Crisp that Bland will bc retained
tthe head Of The committee. II IL not
generally credited, for though il is openly
said BY some that Bland will not agsin be
shafrman Of the committee. there are no
facts that would warrant such an assertion.
Crisp has not even intimatsd such thing.
II i said. Among the more conservative
the impression II that Bland will lead the
committee. This would not. however, IN
dieats that the entire committee will re-
main. II is known that Crisp has made
absolutely no pledges ono way or the other.
Senator Harris. president pro tom Of the
senate. says there will be no flibustering
in the senate against the bill to repeal the
Sherman law.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07
AFTER A MURDERER.
Tho Man Who Killed Two Young Girls
Is Likely to lie burned.

The Man who Killed Two Young Girls
Is Likely to lie turned.
CAIRO. ILL.,. July.-A negro named Miller
answering the description OF the murderer
Of the two girls near Bardwell. KY. yestsr-
day, was caught at Sikesson. Mo-, to-day.
In his possession was found a bloody razor
and I've ladies gold rings one of which
was worn by one Of the girls ON tho morn
ing of the murder. He was identified by
parties who tracked him from Kentucky.
A special train will be made mp and bring
him to Kentucky tonight, where IL 10
thought he will be speedily dealt with.
One report 10 that he will be burned at ths
stake.
A special train bearing 200 OF tho pursu-
ing party of armed men from Kentucky
arrived at Sikeston. No.. at IL O'Clock to-
night. The plan il TO bring the prisoner
back to Birds Point on the special train.
In the meantime party of 800 Cairoites
have chartered q ferryboat and gone 30
Birds point to meet the Kentuokians. The
prisoner will be taken to Wycklitfe. the
scene Of the murder. II Is now stated that
the Sikeston authorities are not fully satia-
fed as TO the Identification of the prisoner.
Notwithstanding the bloody razor and the
ladies' rings on his person.
PEoR.A, Ill.,, July 6,-The l6~1eat-old
daughter of Jacob Smith. while on 1he way
to East Peoria this afternoon. WAS assaulted
BY two negroes. They bound and gagged
her and after committing an assault set
fire to tho cord. terribly burning her. 4
lynching is looked for.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07
THE NIGHT SESSION.
Executive Com mittse Enlarged and Strong
Resolutions Adopted.

Executive Com mittse Enlarged and Strong
Resolutions Adopted.
When President DAILY called the Free
Coinage association to order 1T the audito-
rum at night he faced . very large audi
enoe. The lower floor of the big building
was nearlv filled with men, while the gal.
lsries contained 200 or 800 interested speo-
tators. II was probably tho most repre-
sentative gathering ever seen in the build
ing, and It imp sssed tho onlooker a. .
purely business asssmblage. The original
signsrs Of the call for the confe sncs and
the member Of the committees occupied
=. ats on the stage in the Fear OF tho officers.
The frat business was the report Of the
committee ON organization. Chairman
Mantle explained that the committee had
concluded 10 mako . supplemental report.
soois tton that Mr.. DAILY would now sooeps
the Office Of president. The report, which
was adopted. makes the officers of the a.
sociAtion ms follows:
President. Marcus DAILY. Of Anaoonda;
dRst vice. resident. Carl Hand, Of Butte;
second vics-p'esidont. +. d: Bannister, OF
Helena; secretary. J. b. Lshigh, OF Butte;
assistant secretary. Barnard Brown, OF
Helena; treasurer. VIM. +. Hall, Of Bate;
executive committee, &. r. Haussr. OF Hell
sns. W. W. Anderson, OF Boxsman. JOHN II.
Toole. of Anaconda. b. +. White, OF Dill
Ion. O. IL. Leigh. Of Butte. Thos. q. Mar
shall, OF Aissoul., J. II. AcAssey.. OF Nei-
Caplios. OF Butte. Henry Williams. of
Butte. Chas. Molsou, Of Elkhorn, A. ].
Ssliemxn, Of Helena. Philip Foster, Henry
Filing, of Virginia City, A. u. Hammond,
OF Missoula. DR.. A. II. Mitchell. Of Deer
Lodge. Albert klslnsohmidt. OF Helena, Z.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07
MORE R1orINa IN PARIS.

Tho Closing of tho Labor Exchange Loads
to Much Excitement.
PARIS. July 6.-Gangs of rowdies made
disturbances carly this evening around the
labor exchange and in the side streets.
They upset and smashed five tram cars and
broke many windows. The police were
finally able to hold them in check, but
could not dispense them. In the fights sew
eral of the rowdiss and two policemen were
injured. In another encounter later the
police charged twice before they could
force the rioters back. They used their
Ievolysrs and several rioters wero shot.
The rioters fred back and wounded po-
liocman. The closing of the labor exchange
by the government has caused intense ex-
citsmsnt among the workinRmen. Thou
sands of workinRmen oame to the bailding
and were only restrained from violence by
several companies OF military and the po-
lice. The auxiliary labor exchange 10 closed
also and held by troops. Moro than 25, 600
troops have been brought from the prov
ipces TO Paris within the last fvo days.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07
THROWN BEFORE THE MOWER.
j. N. Outright, = Rancher, Seriously In.
jured In Cascade.

j. N. Outright, . Rancher, Seriously In.
jured In Cascade.
Special to The independent
GREAT FALLS, July Cd. N. Outright.
who lives near Big Falls about eight miles
below town, WAS thrown from moving
machine this morning. receiving injuries
from which IL ia feared he will die. A
neiRhbor found him about noon lying on
the ground unconscious from loss OF blood.
which was escaping from horrible wound
In his left arm. The machine and the team
had disappeared and the suoposition is that
the horses became frightened aud ran away,
throwing Cut light in front of the knives.
The wounded man was brought to town to-
night and placed in the sisters hospital.
His left arm is Gus almost in two just be-
low the elbow and his collar bono is broken.
He was also seriously injured internally.
DR.. Weitman says he may live though the
chances are against him. Outright came
here about three years ago from Kansas.
and was largely interested In the new town
Of East Great + alls.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07
Mrs Hartley and Mrs. Hickernell,
Of Missoula, Drowned in
Lolo Creek.
With Their Husbands They Started
for Weeks Fishing and
Camping.
Daring the Absence Of the Men They
Try to Cross Log aud Fall
Into the Stresm.

Special to Tho Independent.
MrssouLA, July 6.-Ths saddest Of oil the
long list Of accidents that have bsfallen
fishing parties In the vicinity of Missoula,
occurred to-day. Early yesterday morning
party composed OF Mr.. and Mrs. G. N.
Hartley. Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Il. Hickernell and
Miss Mary Thornpson. young lady from
st. Louis. who is visiting Mrs. Hartley,
started for weeks fishing ana camping
on Lolo creek. They made camp on the
south fork Of the stream twenty miles from
Missoula. Near the camp log 10 stretched
across the stream. This morning the
gentlemen assisted the ladies across the log
and warned them not to attempt to Hecross
by themselves.
The men went fishing further up the
stream whiie the ladies tished near by.
They soon grew tired OF the sport md de-
cided to recross. A little girl, daughter OF
ono OF the farmers near by, started over
frat and while still on the log heard q
splash. Mrs. Hartley and Mrs. Hickernell
had started over each holding the Others
hand. Both foil into the stream together
and were swept down by the swift current.
Some small children playing near by gave
the alarm to John Wilkinson, who was
working some distance away. II was three
quarters of an hour before he found the
bodies and at great personal risk plunged
into the stream and pulled them out. Both
were near together. The husbands Of
the drowned ladies arrived just ~ the
bodies were being taken from the stream.
All efforts at resusoitation failed. The
news of the disaster was brought by mes
senRer who arrived at four p. m.
Mrs. Hartley was formerly Miss Chris
tine Cooper and was married to g. N. Hat.
10y. a prominent young business man Of
this city. last september. at Frsdsriskton.
New Brunswick. and during the months
she has resided here has made many
friends. Mrs. HlcLernell was formerly
Miss Edna Maud Hill. and Was married .
year ago TO Z, L. Hickernell, then under
| sheriff Of this county. She was the daughter
OF Frank A. Hill, of this city. and had re-
sided here for years. Both ladies were
young and prominent social leaders. Mr..
Hiokernell and MIR. Hartley returned this
evening. and the bodies ii being brought il.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07
SAMOA RIPE FOR TROUBLE.

The Kine's Forces and the Rebels Likely
to Come Together Soon.
SAN FRANCISCO. June 6.-Samoan advioes
up to June 20 say: The war dogs on these
islands have not YET been let loose though
there 10 constant fear that The tWo factions
will begin open warfare. King Malietoa
has informed the consuls Of the three
powers that he is confident of being able to
effeotually aubdue the rebellion without
much fighting, and thata council OF war
was to be held by his party on Saturday.
June "a, to decide upon an immediate
course Of action. II 10 almost certain
something definite may be expected soon.
1t seems utterly impossible now that aotual
war can bs long postponed. In shs mean
time it 10 freely stated that the rebel party
have not been inactive. bat have taken
advantage Of circumstances induced by the
kings procrastination to strengthen and
improve their position. Eataafa has ad-
vaneed In the direction of Nulinean, the
kings headquarters. covering about half
the distance between his camp at Aalie
and the seat of government II Ia further
stated that he is engaged In strongly forti.
tying the position he has now taken mp and
that he will there confidently await the
kings attack.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07
TIL. U.,on Pacific Out for = Fight.

CHICAGO. July 6.-At to-day's meeting Of
the eastern committee of the Western Pas
senger association the Union Pacific re-
peated its offer Of $25 one fare rate be-
tween California and Missouri river points
as the basing rate to the Chicsgo-M Missouri
rivar lines. The roads withous St. Paul
connections opposed the rate. and il the
meeting to- morrow refuses the proposition
the Union Pacific is almost certain to make
a S25 HAT rate between Caliio, mia and Mis-
souri, river points.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07
An Helrsss Disappears.

New YoRK. July 6-An evening paper
says: "Miss Edith Drake. 81 years old.
daughter OF James M. Drake. the million
aire banker. hns disappeared mystsriously
and her parents and friends are much
alarmed. They say her mind vas some
what affected. She was deeply infatuated
with Samuel ID. McGibnsy. a builder. Mo-
Gibney is said 10 have made trip out Of
town AZ time corresponding with the dis
appearance Of Miss Drake; but as yet thets
has been NO suggestion that they have
eloped,"
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07

NJ To- DAY w. K. Vanderbilt's
new yacht, built upon the model
and named after the wrecked
Alva, sails from Liverpool for
Newport.
The vessel is over 1000 tons
burden, brig rugged, with an
average speed, force draught, Of
FL knots, or II knots natural
steaming. There is telephone
communication between all parts
Of the ship, which is fitted up
regardless Of expense. The new
Alva will be Queen Of the Ocean.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07
Broke Two Race Records.

CHICAGO. July 6.--At Washington Psrk
yesterday Wildwood, = California horse.
covered the mile and seventy yards In 1:&4.
half a second inside Of previous records.
SALEM, Ore, July 6.-Blondis, seven years
old. by Leuont. dam Mollie. pacing record
2:16 trotted two miles In l:48. best time
ever made In race.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07
Stevenson Comins rhl. way.

CHICAGO. July 6.-Viee-P President Steven
lsavs Chicago Monday night for the Pacific
coast and Puget sound country. They will
cisco, Portland. Tacoma. Seattle and other
poiuts Of interest aud return via the Great
Northern railroad.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07
sh..nou, A.k.a "a Paw D.msse,.

WAnpNER Ida. July 6.-The Helena d
Frisco Mining company has brought suit
against Shoshone county for $100. GOO dam.
ages alleged to have bsen sustained al The
hsnds OF . mob during the riots in the
Uoeur d'Alsue county year ago.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07
A vuua for Tn. y.raxun Family.

CHICAGO, July 6.-Ftisnds and advisers Of
ths duke of veraRua in this country. having
learned that his financial affairs In Spain
arc in suoh condition ~ to threaten the
loss OF his entire estate. have decided TO
raise fund for the benefit of the family.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07
cuv de Mnupnssnnt Dead,

PARIS. July 6.-Guy do Maupassant. the
distinguished French romansist OF the
naturalist school, who Was confined In
private asylum for the insane for some
time, died to-day.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07
Land ono. Appl,ean.s Il uss Walt.

LHMu UMc0 AFbtId1uss NusS WNU.
WASHINGTON. July 6.-No consolidation
Of land districts 10 anticipated before ths
secretary Of the interior Ssturns from his
summer vacation. In consequence Of ths
contemplated eonsolidAtienA very few II
any appointments Of local land officers will
be maze at present
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07
Auother Royal Match Made.

CoNsr ANTINopLE, July 6.-The khedive Of
Egypt 10 here in connection with his pro-
jectsd marriage 70 the daughter Of the sui
tan, The khedive and the princess have
never seen each other.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07
pob,enaono.sotrnsky Escaped.

sT. PETERSBURG, July 6.-An attempt was
made to assassinats NJ. Pobiendonoss-
offnsky, q member Of the council OF the
empire and of the supreme tribunal yester-
day. The assassin WAS overpowored and
arrested.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07
Jast,.. B.s,oheord's End Near.

Nswponr. Il. l.. July 6.-Itis reported TO-
night a the residence OF Justice Blatch-
ford that the end 10 very near, oil hope now
having been abandoned.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-07

A Hundred aad Th,rty- Eight Dead.
LONDON. July GA hundred and thirty
eight bodies have been recovered from Tho
Thornhill mine.