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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04
FIRE At RICH MOND.
sst Of Buildings 0estroyed-loss $500; In.
sursd-probab'y Werk Of Tramps.

RICHMOND, April 3.-A set of buildings
on the west side of the railroad, near Lin.
coin street, and formerly owned by Wilb,r
Galusha were destroyed by fre Monday
oight. The fire was discovered at about
$50 in the southwest corner of the main
house and spread so rapidly that it was be-
yond control when the hose companies ar
rived few minutes later. Everything ex.
cept the barn, " hich is in ruined condition,
was burned to the ground. The buildings
which had been vacant for a considerable
length of time were owned by Patrick Dono-
van. 1t is supposed that the buildings were
fired by tramps. The loss is estimated al
5000: insured.
The funeral services of the late Mrs.
Nash will be held 10 the Methodist church
at 8 A. NJ. today. The remsius will be
taken to Bath on the 10. so train for inter
ment.
Rev. H. A. Clifford will deliver his lee
ture on the Crescent City" at the Metho-
dist church. Wednesday evening.
Mrs. J. l.. Pushard left town Tuesday to
attend a meeting of the Supreme Colony
L. o. p. F., at Lawrence, Mass.
The Free Baptist Society will hold a
meeting for the election of church officers
Friday evening.
Pownslboro Lodge, U. o. p. F., oi
Dresden. entertained Richmond Colony or
the occasion of lis third anniversary Tues.
day evening.
h. H. White has rem owed the gear from
his grist mill, intending to 60 out of The
business
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04
MAINE STATE COLLEGE,
The Students Have Organized q military Band
The Athletic Exhibition.

ORoSo, April 3.-(Special. "a military
band has recently been organized and hold
rehea'sals three times a week at the regu-
lar drill hour. The Instrumentation 10 40
follows: Piccolo, A. N. Smith; B fiat clar-
inets, P. F. Goodridge, S. M. Steward; E
fiat cornet, A. H. Buck; solo fiat cornet
and leader, +. H. Cowan; lst B fiat cornet,
j. w. Martin; 2l b fiat cornet, N. Good
ridge; Sd B fiat cornet; j. Simpson; Isl
alto, G. +. Gilbert, I'd alto F French; 80
alto, A. j. PAtten; 1st tenor, Z. c. Merrill :;
"a tenor, G. G. Leavitt, baritone, E. M.
Atwood; tuba, ME. Ellis ;snare drum, S. H
Cosmey; bass drum, d. Il. .Achorn ;cymbals,
F. j. Libbey. The Dand is progressing
rapidly, nearly all of the members being
old players. They will not confine them
selves to furnishing music for parades and
drills, but will be open to outside engage
ments.
Miss Baihbridge, who has been visiting
since the first of the term, with her sister,
Mrs. Harris, will return to her home il
Philadelphia next week.
The Athletic Club exhibition and oall viii
occur in about three weeks. The exhibi
ton will consist of various drills, including
the silent manual of arms. Pullen's orches.
ira will furnish music.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04
A COMPLETE CURE
For the Opium and Cocaine Habits and With
out Suffering.

Who has not read the confessions Of the
great De Quincy? Who has not shnddered
at his despair, his hopeless agony. bis vain
struggle with the fend that clatched at his
heart-st1ings and sapped dry the wells of
life?
Do you ever think that there are thou
sands in the good old State of Maine, who
are wrestling with the same demon? You
pass them upon the street. you press their
hands, your life touches theirs, and yet you
know them not. They live in q land of
shadow and early join the great msjority.
Look closely and you detect the haunted
look of complete despair. For such there
seems no relief. Yet there 10 hope. There
need not be another useless struggle such
- De Quincy had, and such a. millions of
others have since experienced.
No one in the thralls of the opium, NOR
phine, cocaine. or chlorai habits, need
longer despair. Complete freedom is ii
hand and Within the reach of all. Come to
the home of the Bellinger Remedy Com
paay at Waterville and see for yourself.
Send for treatise upon the drug habits
A treatment resulting in IA cure tcithout
suffering and ,cithouf pais, 10 used. In.
deed, cure il guaranteed, or treatment,
boa,d and lodging are Ill given free. Hon.
dlefs of cases have been treated with these
reme dies with unvaSying success.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04
TILLMAN'S LATEST.
Osmisses Troops with Thanks
for Their Services.
Will Carry Out the Law If Il Costs
Him His Life.
Proposes to Take Absolute Control OF Police
Throughout the State.

COLUMBIA, s. c., April AT 10 this
morning the militia were drawn up in front
of the state capitol and shortly afterward
Gov. Tillman appeared and made an ad-
dress. He explained the condition of af-
fairs, charging the recent trouble on the
PIP ,nents of the administration and the old
whiskey sellers, but chiefly upon the daily
goading of newspapers devoted to the old
oli9a,chy. He said the dispens .ry law was
Il good one and that he had sworn to exc
ute every law on the statute book and he
proposed to do so. He did not propose to
turn the state into an armed camp to en-
force the law.
He would issue a proclamation tomorrow,
based on section 5l9 of the general statutes.
which gave him the power to absolutely
control the municipal police. The con-
stables would not be put to the work of
searching private residences hereafter.
They would be made to watch the police,
railroad and express companies. If the
police would not do their duty, he would
displace them and employ police who would.
The Governor alluded to threats made
against his life. He was not to be frightened.
People sent him to occupy the executive
mansion and he proposed to do so and stay
there, even if he had to come out corpse.
The speech was received with great enthu-
sissm by the assembled soldiery. Remarks
were general, That's the kind of Gov
ernor we want"
At the conclusion of the Governors
speech John Gary Evans, state senator
from Aiken county, read general order No.
10, announcing that there being no longer
any need exiting for their services, the
troops were dismissed with the thanks of
their commsn Ter chief for their prompt
response to his call
This afternoon Governor Tillman issued
a proclamation announcing thai he had as
sumed sole control of the hole force of
municipal police and msrshsls of the
several cities and incorporated towns in
this state, and ordering these officers to en-
force all laws on the statute books, also the
the municipal ordinances.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04
IN THE SENATE.
Bshring Sea Bill Passsd-Aiiison Open .
Speech on TariM Bill.

WASHINGTON, April 3.-In the Senate
Morgan Introduced bill to increase the
Efficiency of the foreign service of the
Unite ID States and provide for the reorgan-
zation of the department Of state aud for
consular and diplomatic service. Re.
terred.
The resolu' ion heretofore offered by
PETER instructing the committee on finance
o report bill repeating all laws authoriz-
ing the issue of bonds or other interest
bearing government paper, was laid
'efore the Senate. Sherman moved to re.
fer it to the committee on finance. After
discussion, the resolution went over till to.
morrow, to allow the Behring sea bill to be
taken up, the question being of Aldrich's
motion to reconsider the vote by which the
bill was ordered yesterday to its third read
ing. The motion to reconsider was agreed
70, and Hoar, who desired to offer an
amendment, declined to do 80. The bill
passed without division.
At P. M. the tariff bill was taken up,
and Allison addressed the Senate to point
out the "defects that linger around the
ill" He will finish his speech tomorrow
After an executive Sc ssion the Senate ad-
journed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04
IN THE HOUSE.
4 Party Vote Seats O'NeiI, Democratic Con
testant from Missouri.

WASHINGTON, April 3 In the House,
the minority report, declaring O'Neill not
elected. from the 1lth Missouri district
was defeated, 20 to lG0, and O'Neill (Dem. }
~as declared entitled to a seat by a vote of
l55 to %. Democrats and Populists only
voting. O'Neill was sworn in.
The contest election case of English vs.
Hilborn, from the third district of Cali
fornia, was taken up. Brown, chairman
of the committee on elections, presented
The case for the contestant. in whose
favor the committee reported. The case
for the contestee was argued by Reed and
others. Brown summed up for the con
testant and vote was taken on the frst
clause of the minority substitute, declaring
Hilborn elected, resulting: Yeas, S3; nays.
l56.
Eleven Democrats and four Populists
voted with the Republicans in favor of
Hilborn. A vote was taken on the second
clause of the substitute, which declared
English not elected, and resulted: Yeas,
IL; nays, 100; no quorum. Brown said it
was evident that no quorum could be OBJ
tanned, today, and the House adjourned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04
MAINE NEWS.
Grand Lodge of New England
Order of Protection
In Session at Por:Iant--A Large At.
tendance Officers Elect.
Set oi Buildings Burned at Richmond-loss
About 5000; insured.

PORTLAND, April 3.-The sixth annual
session Of the Grand Lodge of New Eng.
land Order of Protection began in Port.
land, Tuesday, with an attendance of near
Iy 100. All the grand officers were present.
Grand Warden s. F. Foss of Saco presided
The Grand Lodge degree was given to 90
members. Tho forenoon was occupied by
reports of officers, showing the order to be
n prosperous condition everywhere in
he State.
The following officers were elected
Grand warden, A. A. Beaton, Rocklsnd ;
lrand secretary, d. NJ. Frye, Springvale !;
grand treasurer, Il. W. Jackson, Portland ;
.rand chaplain, Miss Fl. H. Small, Port
'tn1; grand guide, Alex Speers, North
Windham; grand guardian, Fred l. Otis,
Portland; grand sentinel, A. J. Small, Lis
bon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04
THE NURsL's DELI. lit.

Every experienced nurse knows the value
of & remedy which, without being al ano-
dyne, will relieve soreness of the limbs or
stiffness of the joints, and enable patient
to sleep quietly and naturally.
Just such q remedy are ALLcocK's PoR-
oUs PLAsTERs. Placed on the chest or on
the back, it necessary cut into strips and
placed over the muscles Of the limbs, they
work marvels in the way Of soothing and
quieting restlessnets. Being perfectly
simple and harmless in their composition,
they can be used freely, and many q suffer
er has thanked them for night of quiet
rest, grateful both to him ana those who
care for him.
BRASDRETH's PILLS do not weaken the
bowels. Apr2eop&wfolrm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04
FIRE At YORK BEACH.
Hotel Bartlett Burned-loss $4,000
Partially insured-Origin a Mystery.

PORTSMOUTH, N. H., April 3.-Shortly
after this afternoon, Hotel Bartlett, York
Beach, Me-, with stable and adjoining
buildings, was burned. The fire was dis.
covered in the rear of the stable. The
flames sIraad rapidly, soon communicating
to the main building. a three-story frame
structure, which, with contents, was com
pletely destroyed.
The property WAS owned by Henry E.
Evans. Loss on buildings ard contents il,
estimated at $4,000; partially insured
The origin of the fire is a mystery. The
hotel was one of the largest on the beach
Workmen were engaged in putting it 10
readiness for the summer business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04

The immense warehouse in London
docks, in which we're stored large quanti-
ties of wool, coffee, spices and quicksilver,
caught fire early Tuesday morning. Owing
to the character Of the contents Of tie
building and difficulties experienced by the
firemen in getting at the fl fsmes, it is ex-
pected two days will elspse before the Sre
is wholly extinguished.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

Brunswi' * is to lose its box shop.
Edmund Parker Tingree, one of Den
marks most prominent citizens, died at his
home Tuesday morning.
At Topsham, Monday, Walter Page as.
saulted Albert Hall for some triffllng af-
fair, with an iron tipped pole, badly cutting
his head. Page WAS committed to Auburn
Jail in default of $500 bonds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04
NEW MAINE PosrmAsreRs.
Richmond and Rumierd Falls Have New uel
Appointed BY Presidsnt.

WAsuIScroN, April 3.-The President
today sent to the Senate the following nom.
inations: John B. Brswley of Pennsylva-
mia. assistant registry of the treasury /;
George A. Howard of Tennessee. auditor
of the treasury for the postofRce depart
ment, and these postmasters: james d.
McKeeman, Rumford Falls, Me-, and
George r. Theobald, Richmond, Ne.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04
MICHIGAN ELECTIONS.
Republicans Make Large Gains-Dsmocrai
Garry But Few Places.

DETROIT, Mich, April 3.-Later reports
Of the elections. yesterday, indicate that
local causes Influenced the voters to some
extent. The Democrats made gains in a
few towns, but in q majority Of cases the
Republican vote showed increased majori-
ties. OF 55 towns from which returns are
received, 48 went Republican, 4 Demo-
cratic and Citizens.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04
St. Gauden's improvements" Rejected.

WASHINGTON, April 3.-Secretary Car
Isle has rejected both amended designs Of
the Worlds Fair medals submitted BY
Artist St. Gaudens, neither the ribbon nor
shield proposed meeting the approval as q
qualification for the nude figure on the re-
verse of the medal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04
FAIR FOLLOWED BY RAIN.

WASHINGTON, April 3.-For New Eng
Land: Wednesday, warmer; fair, Wednes-
day; followed by light rsins, Wednesday
evening or night; increasing south winds,
probably DANCE :ous on coast.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04
Maine Men Made Happy.

WASHINGTON, April 3,-The Senate ha,
confirmed the following nominations Post
masters, Maine. f. F. Kelley. Bath; H. F
Perkins, Sanford; P. T. Fuller, Rockland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04
Base Ball.

At Providence-Boston League, IA;
Brown, 6.
At Middletown, Ct.-Wes,eyan, .; Will
liams, 8.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04
TOWN ELECTIONS.

LITTLErON-Seectnen, d Ross, George
Crosby, Charles Iag9erty; town clerk A L Hill
supervisor. L. A. Hill. NJ ney appropriated ::
Schools, $500; highways, 1900; support Of poor
so; other purposes, ass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04
Local FoPscast.

BosroS, April 3.-For New England ::
Generally fair. except probably light local
showers probably during the afternoon;
warmer; southwesterly winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04

Distress-Pains in the Back
New Life and Strength Given by
Moods Sarsaparilla.
Mr.. Sc,Card Tapltis
North Voiney, N. Y.

&C. I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass:
"Dear Sirs: do not think there Is any other
medicine on the market so good as Hoods Sar.
saparlla Ihave taken only three bottles and
am now in better health than for three years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-04
My system Was Broken Down

20 that my friends remarked upon my falling
away. I could not keep anything on my
stomach and suffered terrible distress.
especially in the left side. had a severe pain
In my back all the time so that could not work.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-11-30
State Notes.

Tho Wyandotte News, which entered
the newspaper field about two months ago,
did not prove to be u profitable venture,
and its publication has been discontinued.
Wyandotte is evidently one newspaper
town.
Centerville citizens will vote on Deem
Der 4 on the question of bonding the Will
age for $4,000 for water works.
Gotleib Schneider of Reed City died last
week from the effects of an operation. At
ter his death search revealed 81, 900 buried
in the cellar, five $50 gold pieces in his bed
and certificates of deposit foi several hun
bred dollars.
Lawrence Hill of Manistee, mill
wright, was fatally injured while engaged
in running off u belt in the mill of Buck
ley and Douglass. A stick which he was
using became entangled in the belt and
a heavy blow was dealt him on the fore
head.
Charles Wright, trusty, escaped from
the prison at lonia and is still at large.
He was in for two years from Kalamazoo
county.
A law and order league has been formed
at Utica for the purpose of enforcing the
existing laws and to take steps for the
protection of the moral rights of the pub
lie
The authorities of Battle Greek have
begun at crusade against the saloonkeep-
ers of the city, and whole batch of them
have been arrested and fined during tho
last week.
The chief of the fire department at Bay
City has been bothered ever since hollow
cen night by some crank who persists in
turning in false alarms No less than u
dozen nave occurred.
Charles Rathfcn of Escanaba, ono of
the most prominent men of the city, is
dead. His remains woro taken to his old
home at Ypsilanti. He was Al years old
and unmarried.
Detroit schools have been closed because
of an epidemic of dIphtheria.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-11-30
SHOT BY A MASKED MAN.
Michigan Farmer and His Sister the Vic
Tins of Revenge.

Michigan Farmer and His Sister the Vic
tims of Revenge.
BATTLE CREEK Mich Nov. 23.-An
unknown masked man shot and fatally
wounded William Wickwire, farmer
living near Climax, and also shot and
slightly wounded Miss Wickwlre, sister
Of the farmer. At z o'clock in the evening
n man knocked at the door of Wickwire's
farmhouse, three miles south of Climax.
An adopted son answered the knock, and
the man, whose clothes were concealed by
long rubber coat and his features by a
pillowcase, entered and asked for the man
of the house. He passed by the lad into
the sitting room, where Wickwire's sister
was sitting She noticed that he was
masked and carried revolver, and she
jumped up and grabbed the weapon. At
this he pulled the trigger, the ball strik-
ing her in the side of the neck, making u
slight flesh wound. He fired again, but
this time the shot missed its mark.
Wickwire, who was in the parlor adj
joining, rushed out and grabbed the
man. The murderer turned on him and
fired one shot the ball striking him in
the mouth and passing directly through
his head. The second ball glanced around
his eye, n third struck him in the stomach
and fourth missed him. Mrs. Wickwire
ran out of the parlor and endcavored to
tear tho mask off tho murderer's face.
He fought her desperately, however, and
tried to back out of the room. Just as
he was leaving Wiczwirc, who had partly
recovered consciousness, raised chair
and struck him over the head. The blow
stunned him and he half d opped to the
floor, but rallied and ran from the place.
Wickwire is fatally injured. His sisters
wound is not fatal. 1t is alleged that a
relative and neighbor is suspected of the
crime, and that it was committed for re
Venrp
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-11-30
MICHIGAN BOYS WIN.
CORNELL BEATEN IN THE GAME OF
FOOT BALL.

Michigan Now i'm the Position of Worthy
Foemnn tn Yale, Harvard, Princeton or
Pennsylvania-Great Rejoicing Among
the Mi higan Men over tine Result.
DETROIT, Nov. 26.-Thc flercest struggle
at football! that ever took place on Michi-
gan soil was the game between Michigan
and Cornell universities 1t was pluck
against pluck, strategy against strategy,
strength against strength, and Michigan de-
veloped the most strategy, had the most
strength, but in pluck honors were even
The game took place on the grounds of
the Detroit Athletic club. The victory
places Michigan in the position of
worthy foeman of Yale, Harvard, Prince
ton or Pennsyll ania The score was
Michigan IL, Cornell 4, and when all was
over b.ue and yellow was all the colors
that could be seem while tho Michigan
men went wild. Villa had his leg
wrenched and had TO leave the field and
one or two others were hurt.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-11-30
THE DEATH RECORD.


PAUL CONRAD, president of the old
Louisiana Lottery company, at New Or
leans.
Captain WILLIAM II. HEMscHEMEYER,
veteran OF the late war, at Manitowoc,
Wis.
DAVID l.. PETERS, extensive stock rails
or, mt Greenup, Ills.
w. Il. WATERS, the noted art collector
and philanthropist ar Baltimore.
Mrs. NAPOLEON Il. HEATER, well-known
lady OF Bloomington, Ills.
NORMAN LATTA, prominent northern
Indiana farmer, ut Goshen, Ind.
Il. $. HAMLIN, founder of the Toledo
Blade, at Washington.
A. +. RISER, leading German citizen of
Chicago.
DIR. Il. l.. SIMS prominent physician, at
Memphis, Tenn.
Rev. j. L. DUDLEY, DID,, at Boston.
EDWARD BIsSELL, veteran of the Next
can war, at Toledo, o.
JAMES CoCHRANE, pioneer in the coke
business, at Connellsville, Pa
JAM MAIN el,-known mathematic-
ian, at Washington.
WALDO M. POTTER, one of the organic.
ers of the Republican party, at Far
go. N. d.
THE MARKETS
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-11-30
THANKSGIVING DAY PLANS.
President and Mrs. Cleveland Will Ea
Turkey at Woodlcy.

President and Mrs. Cleveland Will Eat
Turkey at Woodlcy.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26.-President and
Mrs. Cleveland, with their little daugh-
tiers, will spend Thanksgiving Day ut
Woodley. Their turkey will come from q
Rhode Island farm and will weigh as
much as it's predecessors which have been
sent in years past to grace tho presidents
table. Vice President Stevenson's family
is in Asheville, where Miss Stevenson is
critically ill., though her recovery is cx-
pected Secretary and Mrs. Gresham will
dine at the Arlington. Secretary and
Mrs. Carlisle will entertain Postmaster
General and Mrs. Bisscll and Mr.. and
Mrs. Queen of Kentucky. Secretary and
Mrs. Lamont will spend the day in New
York.
Attorney General and Mrs. Olney will
spend New England Thanksgiving
quietly at homo with their widowed
daughter, Mrs. Minot, and her son Frank.
Secretary and Miss Herbert will spend
the day OF thankfulness in Alabama.
Secretary Smith will entertain Mrs. Bird
and Miss Cammack of Baltimore, and
Mrs. Cobb, Mrs. Hull, and Miss Jackson,
Mrs. Smiths mother, sister, and niece
from Georgia The most conspicuous
feature of their dinner will be a roasted
pig with an apple in its mouth. On tho
table will be other southern dishes dear to
n Georgian
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-11-30
Fire Department. on Strike.

SPRING LAKE, Mich, Nov. 24.-The en-.
tire fire department resigned because
President Blitz of tho village council
would not reinstate Foreman Nichols and
Mason, who were discharged for profanity
at % fire. They received the full stream
from the hose and swore little, and for
that Blitz discharged them. The council
says it will not accept the designations.
The firemen are saying they will not work
and if fire breaks out it can burn up the
town for all they care.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-11-30
Charlea Hart Confesses.

TOLEDO, Nov ga special to The
Blade says Charles Hart, who with his
brother-in-law, Clarence Brindle, arc held
for the murder OF the children, Elsie and
Ashby Good, at Paulding, o., has con.
fessed. He ravished the little girl and
murdered both. The confession was
made in the presence Of Sheriff Stanley
and two detectives. After the confession
the sheriff went to the spot indicated by
Hart and dug up the knife with which
the deed was done. The details of tho
confession will not be made public until
the trial