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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-17
MONEY IS SCARCE.
The English Theatrical Season Feels
Effects Of Hard Times.
W. S. Gilbert Coming to America-So IS may
Yohe-Notes.

London, June l6 Strange as 1t may
seem in spite of the fact that London Is
moro throngcd with visitors and tourists
than for several years past, there is gen
eral complaint that the season is not up 10
the high water mark of former years. IL
is claimed that this is due to the paucity
of court functions, the frequent absence OF
the various branches of tlSe royal family
from the capitol, and last, but not least
the fact that many of the great English
families are still compelled to curtall their
expenses considerably in view OF losses or
various description due to the hardness OF
the times, resulting in the contraction OIL
rent rolls and other such Inconvenience
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-17
Sad Drowning Acciaert

ST PAUL, June ga special from West
superior, Wis, says A sad drowning
accident occurred in St Louis bay. near
Twenty-first street Three boys, Harry
Faler, Harry Clay and William Cowie
Were sailing when the boat was cSusized
by squall and they were drowned. An.
other lad named Pinkham succeeded in
saving himself.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-17
When the son Of Thomas Crawford en-

When the son Of Thomas Crawford en-
tered the latter's room at No. 1853 Wash
ington street, Boston. just before o. clock,
Saturday evening, he found his father
dead in rocking chair, and a bullet
wound told plainly that the parent had
comm tilted suicide Crawford was 63
years Of age OF late. it is said. be had
been drinking pretty freely, and this is
thought to have been the cause of his
suicide. Crawford was a widower. When
found a IS -calibre revolver was lying on
the floor beside the chair and two cham
bers were empty.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-17

Earned runs. Hrockton, 3; Remedies, 2.
Home runs, Wise Theee base hits, Doherty2,
Connor, Pickett. Two base hit, Mccarthy,
Doherty, Flynn ?, McManus ,, Pickett, Hutch
inson. First on balls, by bv Miller, Mccarthy
?; by Korwan, Mccarthy, McManus,by. Pat err
errors, Brockton, 8. Hit by pitched ball, by
Korwan, Pickett. Stuck out, by Miller, Bean,
by Korwan, Flynn, Conner 2, Patterson 2.
Double plays, Hutchinson, Petit and Wise;
Pc tit and Wise. Umpire, Miller. Time, 2
hours and 80 minutes. Attendance, 500.
At Bangor Bangor, IL; Pawtucket, 1.
At Portland-Nsw Bedford, Z; Port
land. 8.
At INSTRUMENTATION, II; Fall
River, 5.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-17
League Standing.
Other Games, Saturday.

At Hanover Dartmouth, 81 Amherst, z.
At Northumberland, H. Newton, 2.
At Observation-Disclosures, 8; Yale, 2.
At Saco-North Berwick, II; Saco, Is.
At Springlield-Scranton, 10; Spring
field, 7.
At Providence-Providen Z; Wilkes
barre, /.
At Observation-Disclosures,
10; Kcnnebunk, 8.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-17
League Games, Saturday.

At Boston-Bo Boston, 8; Cleveland. 5.
At Baltimore -Baltimore, 5 St Louis, 0.
At Brooklyn-Brooklyn, 10; Louis
vile, 8.
At NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., O; Chi
cago, g.
At New York-New York, 2; Cincin-
natl, is. Il
At Philadelphia - Philadelphia, 16;
Pittsburg 8.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-17

Advices from San Domingo report thai
fresh diiilculty has broken out In the re
puoiic'in consequence Of the governments
having coined and issued nickel money
OF various denominations bearing an elfigy
the exact counterpart of that borne by
similar coins of the French Republic.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-17

LONDON, June 16.-A boiler explosion
at the lied Car iron works, near Guise-
borough, Yorkshire, Saturday resulted in
the death of six persons and in scrious in.
jury to IS others.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-17
ACCOMMODATION TRAINS.

K run daily, Sundays included. z runs Sun.
days only.
Through tickets to California and all points
south and West may be had OF r. II. Walker,
ticket agent, Augusta, the only ONCE In Angus
ia selling via all routes and checking baggage
free of expense.
T. Il. BooTHBY, Gen1 Pass. aud Ticket Agent.
PORTLAND. May 10th, 1895.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-17
Other Games. Sunday.

AT Buffalo-Buffalo, 5; Toronto, 1.
At Providence, 0; Wilkes
barre, o.
At Rochester, N. Y.-Rochester, S.;
Syracuse, 9.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-17
MODERN MIRACLES.
The Following Remarkable Cures Surpas.
Many Of The Miracles Of OIden Times. !

Mr.. A. j. Tobin, Washburn, Me-.
writes: My little child was taken sick
his stomach was so weak it would not re
tain his foed and be ran down in flesh
rapidly. / employed two good physicians
who treated him six months without any
material benefit. We were much wor
ried about him a he was daily failing
and his stomach would not retain any
thing but watered milk. One day
CHANGED to pick up paper telling of some
wonderful cures by Rodolf's New Medi
cal discovery and Cream Emulsion. al
once procured a bottle and it seemed to set
tic his stomach as he never vomited after.
wards. / continued tn give it to him and
he gained rapidly and can now cat the
heartit st of victuas without distressing
him. I will say that for less than two
dollars expended in Rodolf's Cream
Emulsion, l saved my child from dis
tressing sickness and probably saved his
life.
Little Willie Staples of Perham, Me.
suffered with severe vomiting spells
which would last for a week at "A time
Two of the best doctors doctored him for
three years with but little benefit 4"
went to Washburn aud bought bottle of
Rodolf's New Medical Discovery and be-
gan to give it to him In one-half tea
spoonful doses aud it was not two days
before he began tc eat and gain, and as he
did SO bis checks became red and be got
fat and today he is as healthy child as
you can find in days ride. After pay
ing out so much. I got cure for ninety
CENTS as only used one bottle.
Yours truly,
Frank p. Staples.
Mrs. NJ. S. HILL West Newton. Mass
writes, What fret led Q to use Rodolf's
Discovery was 70 Chronic Dyspepsia
from which ! wac suffering what seemed
past all endurance. was SO sore / could
not bear the weight of my clothes to touch
my stomach. got immcdiatc relief Fl I'M
a few doscs Of Rod Afs Medical Discovery
and have not had an attack sir CO.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-17

NEW HAVEN, June 16.-The freshman
crew left for New London Saturday after.
noon. James H. Knapp, '96, will act as
coach 90
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-17
Nursing
X Mothers

who are run down, and whose
appetites have failed, and milk
diminished in both quantity and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-17
BOvinine

of the greatest service. 1t restores
the mothers strength, produces
new, rich milk. For years the
best physicians of the country
have prescribed BovIN1NE in all
such cases. 1t never fails them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-17
THE STOCK MARKET.
Dealings In Leading Securities In Boston
and New York.

Boston, June 15.-In the outside market call
money is quoted at per cent and time money
is nominally ) per cent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-17

quality, will find
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-23

Raleigh, N. c.. April 22-Ncws has
reached here that large mob OF ne
groes Saturday night attempted TO
take possession Of the town of Bots.
They entered stores and bar rooms,
helped themselves and threatened the
people with death. They wounded four
deputy sherlffs and so terrified the
people that their hid themselves In
their houses. kilograms were sent 20
Washington, six miles away, aud u
company OF troops was sent at the dis
posal OF the sheriff. Sunday the people
started out TO arrest the leaders They
captured i've. one named i.anier re-
sisted and was fred on by the posse.
and was shot twice and fatally wound
ed. The other prisoners were taken TO
Washington ON a boat with company
of negroes who had been formed to re-
lease them. All was quiet here today,
The ringleaders OF the mob are still at
large.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-23

the legislature and state officers. with
a request that all attend the meeting
to be held next Thursday night,
Chairman Storey appointed the fol-
lowing: Senators Steele and Mckinney
and Representatives O'Neal, Brown
and Carpenter
Representative Burmeister stated that
he was friend TO silver but not a l6
to / man. He wanted no straddlc. He
was informed that 1t WINS a lG to 1
caucus. He withdrew. Senator Beall
had not signed the call. said he was
Il friend to silver but at sea on the
ratio. The Democrats In his district
We're divided on the ratio question.
Ex-senator j. w. Swayne wanted n
declaration OF 10 TO 1 and n square fight
all along the line Senator Bailey came
out natfooted for free and unlimited
coinage at the ratio Of 10 to l and said
that would be the battle cry. Those
who favored another ratio could organ
lie their own forces and they would
fight Il out at the next Stnte Demo-
cratic convention and which ever side
won. the defeated said ncquiesce, seua-
tor Pressler followed with ringing
speech for lG to 1 coinage, but he
wanted all Democrats who were friend
ly TO silver who had not made up their
minds as TO the ratio, TO study fhc
question and enlist In right side. Spirit
ed speeches were MADE by OWRley, Lii
lard, and others, after which the caucus
adjourned until next Thursday night.
The meeting was n most enthusiastic
one. IL is believed that the committee
will recommend the calling OF con-
vention OF silver Democrats IN Texas
in order that such action may be taken
as win best promote the interest % the
Democratic party and secure tho ves-
toratlon OF silver to It's former position
as part OF the standard money OF the
country.
Judge Reagan advised the legisla-
tnre to declare for FREQ silver before
adiournlng. Owsley and other speak
ers declared that another straddle In
the silver question viii complete the
ruin of the Democratic party In this
state. The ball was set rolling tonight
and there promises to be bitter con-
test for supremacy In the state conyen-
ton between the free silver men and
those who train under the banner OF
President Cleveland Governor Gull
berson was an Interested spectator at
the meeting tonight. He had nothing
10 say but he stands on the same plat
form as he did at Goliad in his opening
speech last year.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-23

Want Morton to Hurry Up with His
Investigation.

ST. Louis, No, April 22.-The st.
Louis live stock exchange took official
action ON the beef combine today and
wired It's resolutions to Secretary Nor
ton. The preamble refers to the ru-
mored combine based on the proposed
action taken in the Investigation by
The department, and says such action is
harmful TO stockmen. BE II.
Resolved, that this exchange invite
speedy and thorough Investigation
OF NE alleged beef combine with a
view to settling the allegations made
against H. BE 1t further
Resolved, that to the best of our
Information, based upon fair. accurate
Information, there Is shortage Ia tho
cattle to be marketed In 1895 which is
responsible for the advance of price OF
cattle, and to our knowledge the beno-
hts so far accrued have gone to the
laisers and feeders more than other
parties interested.
Another resolution was adopted to
can meeting of the executive commit
zee as soon as possible to take action
70 Investigate the alleged combine. SO
mat the truth may be known and pub
lishei.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-23

Wheeling. w. Va, April 22.-Dis
patches from several points report tho
forest fires are raging IN the moufI
tulns IN the southern part of the stati
Fully 10000 acres OF timber land In
been burned along Kelly creek. N
lives reported lost. but many farn
are destroyed.
A dispatch from poca region say
that the farmers are moving In two ~
visions about ten miles apart and u
country IL lighted up for miles AROUND
II ~ feared that unless rain comt
much more damage will be done. "
Friday night traveller was overtaic
by the flames and he was forced 4
nee for his life amid a deluge Of hs
cindors.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-23

NO sTRADDIE, BUT SILVER COINAGE
AT a RATIO or SIXTEEN
TO ONE.
JUDGE REAGAN MAKES A CLEAR RING.
ING sPEECn-sliNAroRs BAILEY
AND swAYNE SAY THE WAR CRY
WILL BB FREE siLvER-MANY LEAD
ING rBXANs THERE


@AAfp ~NEAAA
Sixty-five senators and representa-
tives attended the free silver caucus
called 10 meet at the state house to-
night. Railroad Commissioner l.. j.
Storey was elected chairman and w. Il.
Gllllland secretary,
Judge Reagan was present and made
ringing speech, in which he gave ut
terance TO his well known Views on
silver. and declared that President
Cleveland was endeavorlug to force the
financial views OF John Sherman on
the Democratic party, lie urged thor
ough organization and Intelligent ao-
ton of the friends OF diver, and that
the fight be made under the Democratic
banner. The venerable Senator said he
had been in public NE Cor atty years,
had never lodged an issue nor hesita-
ted to express his hOntst convictions.
He considered tho silver question the
great Issue OF the hout in the United
States and the world Today. and the
time had come for She Ieoplo TO restore
silver to the place It occupied before
its decentralization In 1913. u am an
old man." said the speaker, and never
again exopeet to hold pubilc office, but
1 owe the people great deal, and as
long as life lasts l shalligive all the aid
in my power to fighting their battles
against the cormorantR,'
A resolution WIS offered by a. C..
Owsloy and j. l.. Carpenter recon-
mending the appointment OF a commit
tee of thirteen to draft plan of or
ganizatlon, to report TO another caucus
next Thursday night The resolution
was adopted and the following commit
tee was appointed: Senators j. $.
Sheriff. and j. NJ. Presser and Repre-
sentatives L. u. LillUrd, j. Z. Feagin,
Travis Henderson. a. q. Owsley, j. *.
Bumpass. Cullen II. Thomas, $. r. Me
Bride NJ. q. Jackson and w. =. Sc
bastian. Judges Reagan and storey
We're added to the committee
The following resolution, offered by
Representative O'Ncal and amended
by Senator Bailey 10 make 1t plain,
was adopted:
BE It resolved, that the chairman APP
point three representatives and two
senators TO solicit other signers 20 the
petition calling conference OF all free
and unlimited coinage OF silver Demo-
Gratis at the ratio Of 10 to / In both
branches OF the legislature, officers OF
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-23
HIS HEART AND HIS LIVER
REFUSED TO BURN, SPITE OF ALL THE
FUEL USED.
AFTER his HEAD WAS BURNED OFF
HIS BODY TURNED OVER
IN THE FIRE
HIS TEETH AND HIS BONES LED TO
THE DETECTION OF THB MURDER.
ERs, FIVE IN NUMBER. WHO WERE
SOON HANGED FROM TWO TREES
NEAR THE sCENE OF THE CRIME
eREENvILLE. Ia. AprIl %

GhEENNlLLE, LA, April 22.
The story of a qulntuple lynching
near this place, meager deta, which
were contained in last nlgfaq as
patches, is confirmed today. ThL>
groes who were hanged We're Cal jon
son, Fred Douglas. VIM. Calhoun. Mary
Davis and a woman called Jenny"
The lynching occurred late Saturday
night or early unday morning.
Sheriff Bargain with posse left for
the scene of the crime as soon as they
received news that the murderers had
been discovered.
They found the negroes had been ar
rested In the meantime and that the
story OF the crime was revolving in the
extreme. The parties We're all in the
held together when dispute arose
ending by one of the negro men
Knocking Murphy on the head. The
9tner men then Jumped ON him and
peat MN after which they carried his
body TO log house. The women hast
ny gathered brush and sticks, piled
them upon the body and fired the heap.
one OF the women said that the victim
turned over after the fire had burned
on ms head. Wood was added TO the
pile until everything had been con-
suIhed but the heart and liver. They
refused TO burn and We're taken away
ana buried. The first clew as to the
whereabouts of the missing man was
obtained by the finding of the teeth
ana u few bones, which resulted in the
arrest of those lynched.
Bargain, sheriff, went to the Buck
alew place whore they We're told the
prisoners were being held on arrival
however, neither the negroes nor their
captors were to be found.
search was made OF the surround
Ing woods, and in a short time IN.
three men were found hanging from
one tree and the women from another
Tree near by. The sheriff began inves-
Nsalng at once, but was unable TO get
any facts as to who composed the
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-23
AT COMFY ISLAND.


coney Island. N. Y. April 22.-rherc
was only a fair crowd OF sports In at
tendance at the area OF the Seaside
club when the hour Of the beginning
arrived. The first bout was between
w r. Hanlon, OF England, and Shadow
Mhbcr, OF Australia. Hanlon weighed
it8 pounds and Mahcr's weight was fvo
pounds less. Both looked TO be In good
condition as they were matched 90 box.
Tim Hurst referred all the bouts. In the
first three rounds Mabor held mp his
reputation for clevorness and IN ghe
third round his superiority waH very
evident. lie simply played with Han
Ion and landing a left on the Jaw out
pointed his man. IN the fourth Maber
had the beat OF II, There was very lit
tie difference when they finished the
sixth and last. Mabers early efforts
counted In his favor and he was de-
clnred winner.
Jake Sicily, Of Brooklyn. and Johnny
German, of London, next set an eight
round draw
The big event was then called. IL
was 25-round between John Connors
OF Springfield, Ills, and Jack Madden
OF Brooklyn, ConnorB was seconded
by Denny Murphy. Bob Farrell. John
Sanders and Shadow Maber.
Madden had Brooklyn Jimmy Car
roll Eddy Doyle, Jack Donall and
Jack Smith. Madden seemed to have
the best OF the early rounds, though in
tho sixth both were bleeding Mt tho
nose. In the succeeding rounds It was
glvo and take.
In the twelfth round Maddons stock
went up when he jabbed Connora five
times In the mouth without a return
and he had the fght in his hands from
this time on. In round 20 Cnnnors put
n hot one on Madden's mouth aud got
n left on the nose. Madden cleverly
lodged two right handlers and WAS
cheered for his quick work.
No more blows We're landed in this
the twonty-third round. The men were
careful Madden led with his left.
Madden led again but was stopped.
Madden went twice TO the nose and
Connors put his LEFT In Madden's Jaw.
Twenty-f0urth roundabout led, but
were cleverly stopped. Madden put his
left on the face, and Conn0rs landed
on the back Of shoulder. Connnrs tried
10 whip his right over. but went over
Mhdden's neck.
Twenty-fifth round--Both ciinched
and Madden swung with the left, but
was stopped. when he sent hts left into
Connors' stomach without return.
Madden Jabbed Connors in the throat
three times. Throughout the Tight
there seemed "a be something wrong
with Maddens right hand, but Jimmy
Carroll denied that there was anything
wrong with it, When the gong ended
the fight the referee declared Madden
the winner
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-23
wALLER,s CASE.
What He Did that Caused His Arrest
and Conviction.


Paris. April 22.-The correspondent
OF the Temps at Tamatave, Mudagas-
car. states that John l.. Waller, for
merly United states consul at that
place. WIS indicted on two charges
namely, violation OF the order Of the
French admiral, and secondly, writing
to the enemy. The evidence, the cor
respondent adds. shows that Waller
addressed an officer OF steamer u
bulky letter which was posted at Natal
and which was addressed TO IN. Tes-
sier, Merchant. Antananarivo. Win
Vatomandry"
Unfortunately, It appears the Eng
llsh mail was not dropped Mt Nnto-
mnndry, but was landed at Tatamnnda
The envelope attracted the attention Of
officers, and they found Il contained
particulars regarding the strength OF
the French garrison the number Of
guns, etc. The envelope, II IN further
stated, also contained an enclosure nd-
dressed TO Mr. Walters friend. a. u.
underwood, editor Of the Madagascar
paper. asking the latte< TO insert It
in that paper. This en.losure. II is
stated, contained also communications
regarding the conduct OF the French
ON the island OF Madagascar.
The trial OF Mr. Waller. continues
the correspondent. only lasted three
hours and forty-hve minutes, at the
end OF which he was condemned to two
years.
According 20 the correspondent. II
was son-in-iaw OF Waller, Paul Bray.
native OF Texas, and not hts nephew.
who accompanied him on board the
Dejamah He was expelled from Mad
agascar. Bray, II is said IN conclusion
was handed over TO the American con-
sui ct Zanzibar. The United States
ambassador, Hon. ], B. Eustis In con-
yersation today denied that he had
rccsiyed instructions from washington
TO Investigate the case OF waller.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-23

Chico, Tex, April 22.-The drouth In
this section was broken yesterday at
$40 p. m. by the heaviest wind. rain
and hail storm that ever visited this
country a section OF the Rock Is
lands roadbed between here and Park
Springs was washed out. and a number
or houses We're blown from their funda-
tions. Reliable reports from the coun
try say that the HAN lay in drifts from
one to five feet deep Growing crops
are very much damaged. while some are
completely destroyed.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-23

Houston, Tex. April 22,-The rain has
come ut last, and while not entirely
sufficient, will do a great deal OF good.
Reports TO the Post from Travis, Lee,
BraZos. Robertson. Falls. Williamson,
Trinity and other counties where an
unprecedented drouth has prevailed for
months past show good rains to be
general. The moisture laden clouds are
expected TO reach southeast Texas to-
night or tomorrow. This rain is worth
thousands OF dollars to the farmers.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-23

Washington, April 22,-rhe Concord
has arrived at Nagusakl, the Olympic
at San Diego and the Castino at Fan
zibar It Is expected that Commander
Perry OF the Castine VIII proceed to
investigate the case OF United States
Consul Hollis at Mozambique. who Ia
under arrest on n charge OF shooting
n native and appears tc have been un-
able to secure action on the part OF
tho Hnriunnean.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-23
coRBErTs TALK.
He VIII Fight Fitz or Jackson Any
where at Amy Club.

Cincinnati, April a2.--Referring to the
hitch with the Florida Athletic club,
Corbett, who is filling weeks en-
gagemont here. says
II win meet Bob Iritzslmmons In any
state in the Union. Joe Vendig has
my permission TO transfer my posted
money to Louisiana or any other state.
! will meet Fltz before any club IN
the country, but II must be FOR purse
! win not 20 out OF the United States 70
fight Fitz. ana II Il is not possible for
US 10 get together here / VIII 80 70
England and meet Jackson He has
1t Is any place IN America for Fitzsim-