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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20
January 8. 1896
Judiciary.

Regular meetings Of the committee on
Judiciary will be held in the committee room
on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, at
4 O'Clock, r. M, until further notice.
WILLIAM j. KEowLToS, Secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20

There appears to be no immediate pros
pect of break in the Addicks-Higgihs
dead lock in Delaware.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20
Labor.

The Committee on Labor will hold its regu-
lar meetings in the room of Commissioner of
Labor on Tuesdays at $50 p. NJ.
q. Il. SIMPSON, Chairman.
ID. X. JEWELL, Secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20
Towns,

The committee on Towns will give a public
hearing In the Senate Chamber, State house:
Wednesday, Feb. 20, 1895. Mt , O'Clock
pm.
On petition of Ernest Etnaud and 1888 others
asking for division of the town of French
vile, Aroostook county.
Thursday. Feb. ri. at = O'Clock p. m.
Petition of L. n. Joyce and others for act to
incorporate the town of Swans Island
to be set off from said town and annexed to
Columbia Falls.
Petition of Josiah N Jones and 80 others of
Marlborough asking a change in the SPELL
ing of the name of the town.
Wednesday. Feb. -, 1898. at , O'Clock
p. M.
On petition of G. ID. Morrill, and l3S Others
asking for the division of the town Madison
and Incorporation of Q new town.
Thursday. Feb.2s. 1s9J,at = o'clock pm.
On petition of j. S. Kicker and ten others,
citizens and taxpayers of the cities of Port
land and Deering. requesting the passage of
an act of the Legislature authorizing aud eff
fecting the annexation of the city of Deering
to the city of Portland under one municipal
government. q
On petition of Lewis C. Putnam and q 9th
ers of Franklin Plantation asking that a part
of Franklin Plantation be set onto and made a
part of the town of Peru. and that the remain
der of said Franklin Plantation be set onto
and made part of the town of Rumford
By order Of committee,
r. A. RYERsoN, Secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20
Ways and Bridges.

The committee on Ways and Bridges will
meet in the agricultural room during the
sessions OF the Legislature, Tuesday after
moons at 2.30 O'Clock. Per order,
ALBERT A. COLE, Secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20
Towns.

The committee Towns will hold its
regular meetings in the Senate chamber, on
Wednesdays, at 2 Z. NJ.
X. G. PENNEY, Chairman.
Il. A. RyERsoN, Secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20
Banks and Banking.

Committee on Banks and Banking will hold
their regular meeting in the bank examiners
room on Wednesdays at p. M.
A. II. DAY, Chairman.
+. II. PARBHURsT, Secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20
COMMITTEE NOTICES.
Legal Affairs.

Regular meetings Of the committee on Lega!
Affairs will be held in the committee room on
TUESDAYS, Wednesdays and Thursdays at
O'Clock P. NJ, until further notice.
JoHH II. HILL, Secretary.
January 8. 1896
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20
Railroad Telegraph and Express.

The regular meeting OF the Railroad Tele-
graph and Express committee will be held
Wednesdays at 2.30 p. NJ. in railroad conf
missiOner's office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20
Interior Waters.

The committee on Interior Waters will meet
every Thu rsday at 2.30 p. NJ. Per Order.
JOHN X. AMEs, Chairman.
Geo. p. Longley, Secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20
Temperance,

The committee on temperance will give pub
lie hearings as follows:
Wednesday, Feb. 30. 1895:
On petition of Barker Holt of New Glouces-
ter, and 2oJU other citizens of the State of
Maine, on proposed amendment to Chap. 81.
Il. s., relating 90 Intoxicating liquors.
q. Al. CHUTE, Sec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20

Sold throughout the world. Price, CUTrcuRA,
Soc; SOAP, 25c.; REsoLvENT, 81. POTTER DRU6
AND CHEM. CORP, Sole Props, Boston.
Rs-" How to Cure Skin Diseases" mailed free.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20

About everybody in the country now
realizes that Mr.. Cleveland spoiled a
pretty good senator to make poor secre-
tary of the treasury OF Mr.. Carlisle. And
it is more than suspected that the two C's
in the case realize it, too Lowell
Courier
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20

The committee on Legal Affairs will give
public hearings at their room in the State
House as follows:
xv..s,ns.uay Eeh % l&Qj Mt , o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20
SCROFuLA Il. YEARS
Always Sore. Face Burned Like Fire.
Ashamed to be Seen. Four
Doctors but Little Benefit.
Cured by CUTICURA.

For about ten or twelve years I have been
troubled with scTofula. My head was always
sore, my face was dry and scaly, and burned like
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20
Education.

The regular meetings of the Committee on
Education will he held Tuesday OF each week
at2 O'Clock y. NJ. in the adjutant generals Of
fee
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20

Clevelandism is literally what the sound
of the word uggests--cleave-th the land-ism.
1t cleaves the earnings of capital and the
wages of labor in the manufacturing in
dustries of the north and the east and ii
cleavcs the export prices of crops and the
profits of the farming industries of the
south and the west, Verify, it cleaves the
whole land and all its business interests
with an impartially destructive cleaver-
New York Recorder.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20

The committee on Judiciary will give pub
lie hearings at their room in the State House
as follows:
Wednesday ,Eeb.2O, IS05,a o'clock y. m.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20
WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING.

The ice crop is the one bountiful thing
that has resulted from the passage of the
Democratic tariff bill.-[New York Press.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20

The captured American naval officers
who have been released by the Chinese
will be content in future to buy their game
and not to hunt it in Chinese territory
TChicaro Herald
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20
Nervous People

And those who are all tired out and nave
that tired feeling or sick headache can 10
relieved of all these symptoms by hkins
Hoods Sarsaparilla, which gives ncrV.'
mental and bodily strength and thorough
ly purifles the blood. 1t also creates
good appetite, cures indigestion, heart
burn and dyspepsia.
Hoods Pills are easy to take, easy IN ac-
ton and sure in effect 25c.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20

Wednesday.Feb. 30, at O'CLOCK y. M.
On an act to amend chapter 2,S, section q of
the Public Laws of 93, for determining the
value of tnei several franchises of Savings
Banks.
On an act entitled an act to amend chapter
~, section 90 of X. S. relating to deposits in
Savings Banks.
On an act to amend the charter of the Maine
Trust and Banking Company.
on an act to amend and additional to the
Private and Special Act, chapter 55i, of 1868, to
incorporate the Peoples Twenty Five Cent
Savings Bank of Bath.
On bill to amend an act entitled an act re-
lating to the taxation of savings banks.
F. II. PARKHURsT, Secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20

OiMPLES, blackheads, red, rough, chapped, and
I I'LL oily skin cured by CUTIcURA SOAP.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20

The Prince of Wales writes that he
does not approve the custom of cutting off
dogs ears and tails. Neither does any
other humane person. There should be a
law against that practice as well as
against the docking of horses tails. A
more sensoless and cruel operation than
the last cannot be named.-LNew London
Dav
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20

Alabama, state whose people are riot
Gus for silver standard and opposed to
gold on any terms, has been forced to
make its bonds payable in gold exclu,
sively as the only possible condition of
sale This does more than all theories to
educate the people as to the requirements
of the financial world, which cannot be
ignored. New York Commercial Adver-
tiser
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-20
Banks and Banking.

The committee on Banks and Banking will
give public hearingin the bank examiners
room at the State House:
yye,Jues,lay,Fe Feb 20. at z o'clock u. M.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-05-17
P0RTIA LAW CLUB.
4 Lecture by Alexandra Bergerot and
an Interesting Programme Well
Rendered..

There are two organizations IN the City
bearing the name. OF Portia Law Clue.
That body of which Mary Lynde Craig is
dean. Emma Gregory sub-dean, Rosa. II.
yidaver registrar, Emily P. Stevens treas
urer. and Frances Burnes Gehrieke regent
met last evening in the rooms Of the so
ciety in the Mercantile Library building.
The special attraction was 3 lecture by
Alexandra Bergerot upon ''Womanfs Place
in Religion He spoke upon the, infiu-
ence which women have had IN the great
religious movements OF all ages and upon
their peculfar fitness for certain kinds OF
religious work.
He also spoke OF: their work in mission
arv fields, among. the sick and among the
degraded, He paid a high tribute 70 the
history Of women IN the religious sphere
and predicted better and more inteIli-
gent appreciation OF their efforts in the
future
Discussion of the subject of the evening,
Community Property" was opened By
Dean. Craig and was considered by the
members OF the club.
4 musical programme under the direc-
ton of Nine. Elten Coursen-R oeckel was
rendered.
Owing 10 the holding of the Women's
Congress next week the. club viii not meet
for two weeks. when the subject Courtesy
and Dover viii be under discussion.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-05-17
LADIES AT THE PRESS CLUB
For the Second Time the Rooms Are
Opened; to Women.

For the Second Time the Rooms Are
Opened; to Women.
For the second timesin its history the
Press Club entertained its lady friends last
evening.
1t was essentially ladies, night There
were great many ladies present, and, be-
coming imbued with the bohemian spirit
VII len lives and thrives under the skull
and crossbones on the club mantel, they
staid late; nor we're the hosts at all unwill-
ing that this should be so, for, though the
invitation read from to 10, entertainment
and refreshments we're provided until u
and after. and then the gentlemen drank
the, last of the punch and talked it over.
The platform was bower of green. sur
rounded by. ferns and palms, and around
the gas fixtures and twined on the walls
were garlands and ribbons, flowers and
eyergreens.
For entertaipment there were some
words from TIE president, welcoming the
guests and bidding them stay late. Then
the club quartet appeared, =" Uncle George
Bromley spoke, Frank Coffin sang and
Jack Rafael deep, powerful voice helped
to fill the rooms with melody. Professor
L. d. Syle of the university read an orig
inal poem, Alfred Wilkie sang, and so the
programme went. stopping only to admi
OF the guests partaking OF refreshments.
The ladies' night was great; success.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-05-17

I ing now only in remembrance. The ole
machine stands IN its house overlooking
the plaza, but many men who followed i
on many hazardous call are sleeping the
long sleep at Lone Mountain. The few
that are left are too feeble to make the
march this year. and so the sad duty vii
devolye upon individual members Tbs
graves are upon mary hills. Most of them
are ar Lone Mountain in the Firemen'.
plat
Broderick lies here and Whitney and
Hossefross and Duane. Here also, side by
side, sleep Scannell and Kohler, the frs
and the last OF the old Chiefs. The Ex.
enpt Firemen organized in 1850 and in.
corporated SIX years later, with something
like 1000 members. Now there are less
than rs. OF this number a great major
ity are over 50 years of age. John L.
Durkee, at one time Fire Marshal of San
Francisco. Is over %; William Wallace is
50, kobicke is 81, John Nicholson, who
died last February. was So, and so on
through the list
s.Our marching DAYS are over said
Durkee yesterday at the old engine-houss
OF the. exempt company. fThe bows ont
at Lone Mountain are all right. They IN
derstand. We shall all be ont there pretty
soon, but many OF Us are too old 90 walk.
Flowers viii be sent this year, presume.
And then he changed the subject, wonder
ing when they would commence to pull
Down the old hall
The other organization OF retired fire.
men, known as the Veteran Volunteer
Fremen's Association, has also declined
TO parade this year and for the same rea-
son as that lettering their brothers of the
exempt company. At their last meeting a
communication from the MemorisI-day
committee requesting participation was
read and discussed, with the result that the
invitation was reluctantly declined.
Here again Father Time has given I'M
welcome gray hairs and impaired yigor.
Some, indeed, are IN favor of marching in
the parade as usual. These men point
ton has half dozen ioot-racers over 10
years OF age, who are now In daily training
Tor the annual outing races OF the associs-
ton. soon TO take place at Shell Mound.
Why, said veteran yesterday, who
who has been an active fireman for nearly
fifty years, '.we can not offiy walk, we can
run. There was Peter Hansen. So wears of
age. mind you, who won the footrace last
year at our picnic. He died soon after. but
he was 2 beauty on the ciader-track up to
the last month of his life. Then there il
Captain Short What's the matter with
Short? Do you mean 70 tell me that he
could not march TO Lone Mountain? Nv
boy, he could run there and back-on rae
ing time. too. Don't let them fool Won
about our being feeble. We are the live
hest lot OF young old men that YOU ever
laid your eyes on. There is Marshal. He
is over 10. Would You believe it if I were
to tell you that he rides bicycle and
plays handban2 Nor Well, then, I NAV
as well quit"
Despite the fact that there are MANY
lively men among the oid-tiners who
would not hesitate TO chase again the old
machine, yet on the whole they are con-
sideTed too old for psrading. and have this
year elected 10 take back seat.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-05-17
MUSIC AND REGULATIONS.
The Entertainment by the Gen.
tlemen's Sodality of ST.
.1gnatius.
Some Performers on Stringed In
struments at the Art In
stitute.-

The Gentlemen''s Sodality Of St. Igna-
thus Church gave musical and literary
entertainment last night, which was re-
eeived with every sign of appreciation by
an audience.that entirely filed st. Igna-
thus College Hall, on Van Ness avenue.
One of the features OF the entertainment
was the performance Of choruses by the
Ignatian Philharmonic Society, a body OF
male voices, conducted by Professor Van
der Kun. The ehoruses rendered were
30 Hail Is, Ye Free" (Verdi); May
day" by Muller, and q Faure-Parker
Ave Maria, in which David Manlloyd,
tenor soloist at st. Ignatius Church, sang
the solo part
John J. Gallagher, S. B., delivered the
address OF welcome TO the visitors The
other speaker of the evening was the pre-.
feet OF the sodelity, James 2. Kelly, who
gave history of sodalities from the year
1854 up 70 the present day, not emitting an
account OF the Sodalty OF ST. Ignatius
Church. His remarks were frequently ap,
plauded.
Nearly all the vocal soloists of the even
ing were encored. Gordon S. Mills, .
BARITONE soloist OF St. Ignatius Church
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-05-17
BREAKING UP THE RANKS.
William Peehe1er, Teamster, Arrested
for Battery Upon Members of the
Salvation Army.

There was an exciting scene for a few
minutes on Market street, opposite Powell,
about o'clock last night The detach-
ment Of the Salvation Army from head
quarters was parading along the street,
preceded by their band. On reaching
Powell street they were wheeling round to
return 10 headquarters, when William
Poeheler, youthful teamster, drove his
truck through the ranks and did every
thing be could 10 annoy the army.
Lieutenant Mathewson and II. 81. Cline
seized the horses heads, when Poeheler
]. jumped from the truck and struck them
with his whip They kept their hold till
the detachment had all passed. PoeheIer
jumped on the truck and whipped up his
horses, driving into the midst OF the
women soldiers, who were marching In
the rear.
Lieutenant Marhewson and Cline again
seized the horses heads and Sergeant
Major Hagg spraag upon the truck and
grabbed hold OF the reIns as Poeheler was
urging his horses on. Poeheler struck at
Hagg with his whip.
Hagg wrenched the whip from him,
when he kicked .Hagg with his heavy boots
until ne was black and blue.
By this time crowd had gathered and
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-05-17
WILL NOT join IN PARADE.
The Retired Firemen Decline
to Participate in Memorial
Day Exercises.
HAVE MADE THEIR LAST MARCH
Too Old to Walk With Flowers to
the Lonely Mountain Where
Their Comrades Sleep.

The parading days OF the retired firemen
OF San Francisco are about numbered; and
they viii not participate in the. Memorial
day exercises this year, as heretofore-that
is 70 say they viii not participate as organ
izations- Time has done its work; and
these white-haired heroes who have seen
San Francisco grow from village 10 a
metropolis viii march no more TO scatter
flowers on the graves OF their well-remen-
bered dead. They do not like. to talk
about it, Their resignation TO the newt
able is ANYTHING but cheerful. Under the
restraints imposed by age they chafe bit
terly, having always IN mind the memory
of days agone, when the deep-toned Plaza
bell called them out for duty with the old
machine. Those were good DAYS: and
brave men filed them with big deeds, Iiv-
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-05-17

street, and there was every indication that
only prompt action could avert q disas-
trous conhagration.
From the cigar-store the flames spread 10
the large three-storv building owned BY
Puccinelh and Clecareli and used as a
hotel Here the most stubborn fight was
made and it was only after half an hour $
struggle that the firemen conquered
In the house where the fire broke out,
which is owned by FrapolG & Co.. the wine
merchants, there were four Italian families
located and they lost nearly all the few
things they possessed.
The loss by the FIRE is about $4,000. The
heaviest losers are the hotel men, who also
owned the property. Their loss Is from
5000 to 500. covered by insurance.
Fillipini's loss is principally his cigar
stock worth $50 and the remainder OF the
damage was divided among the Others in
yolyed
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-05-17
TOSSED BY THE TEMPESTS,
Arrival of the Overdue British
Ship Spoke From Ant
werp,
TWO MEN LOST on THE TRIP.
A Voyage Which Lasted Nearly a
Year-Driven to the East
ward by Winds.

The British ship Spoke. Captain VAIN
wright. arrived in port. yesterday morn
ing, 334 days out from Antwerp. with 3
general cargo OF merchandises.- She sailed
I'D the harbor with fresh westerly breeze
behind and with everything set to her sky
sails. She looked as trim. as man-of-
war, with her bigreach of canvas glisten-
ing in the sunshine. and nc one who saw
her imagined for s moment the terrible
experience through which she had passed
since she left. the port OF Antwerp.
Death and disaster followed in her wake
across two oceans and: the stout old ship
came near gong 10 the bottom and con-
signing her crew 10 Dayy Jones locker on
more occasions than one during her event.
ful voyage.
The Spoke sailed IRON Antwerp on June
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-05-17
SWEET MUSIC OF HAWAII
The Superb Hawaiian Band
Serenaded Claus
SpreckeIs.
The Crack Musicians VIII Appear
In Concert While I'm San
Francisco.

The Hawaiian band, the crack instru-
mental aggregation OF Honolulu, has in
vaded San Francisco with 8 choice roper
toire OF music, and with its thirty-nine
pieces viii appear at the Metropolitan
Temple tonight. 1t is under the leader
ship of Senior J. Libornio; who for six
years was bandmaster with the Seventh
Regiment Of Spanish infantry at Manila.
Spain. and has been bandmaster OF the
Hawaiian band for little over two years.
r w. Aylett, who is the solo cornetiSt,
left the Government band with number
OF other native musicians in February,
1893, and started up band OF their own.
He and many of his companions had been
for nineteen years in the Government
band
This is the second visit this organiza.
ton has paid to San Francisco, as il was
here during the Knights Templar conclave
several years ago. Il gave Claus Spreckels
vocal serenade with stringed orchestral
accompaniment last night at his residence.
The names OF the members of the band
are:
J. Lbornio, bandmasrer and saxophone solo;
z " Aylett- eornet solo: Sam Kemakais.
James Brown, A. & Esiwf, Thomas silver
I: ssnoh9. s soTRet5 An92kalio. 5osls
J. Kasus, euphonium; J. Aiu, barytone; *. S
Kausi, Solomon Hiram, Joseph Aes, from
bones; Joseph Paw 50, o. Keeki. J. IoeIa, bassos:
Paaksi. bass ssxophones J. Kusmoo, snare
drum; D. Kan, bass drum; J. Inca. cyul-
balls; u A. Kcalaksi. piccolo; r Spencer,
oboe. c. Pslfkapu. Z clarionet; Dan Ealei-
koe, T. Kapule. 4. H Fiona, J. Pool-ins,
obeds; P kalsni, & FaUss.ao NJ KaleI
claTiOners. r Pedro, alto saxophone; Sam
Ksil. ]. Akala, bsssoons; D. Wiliokai. taro-
patch J. AyletT, triangle.
The music of the band is distinctivelv
Hawaiian, much OF it having been COM
posed by Senior LibornIe himself The
programme for the first night viii De de-
rf1estlv attractive
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-05-17

and longitude % deg west before she got
chance 70 go 10 the westward. After she
got into the wake of the westward winds
she had very pleasant passage 10 port,
although she lay IN calm from . north
70 s. north. On April . She spoke the
American bark Enoch Talbot, and for the
last 800 miles TO port she was twenty-five
DAYS out.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-05-17
NEW BIDS WANTED.
Additional Offers Asked for the Ma
teriaI in the Old City
Hall

Mayor sutro has decided to advertise for
new bids for the material in the old City
Hall property. There were six bids put in
but none OF them was satisfactory.
Jake Rauer was willing to pay $500 for it.
Another bid was received from, ]. e. Whit
tier offering 500. As no check accom-
panied this bid 1t could not be accepted.
The bids were not rejected until noon.
Had Mr.. RaUer come forward with s76O in
cash before that time the property would
have gone TO him. As it Is. nothing will
be done now until some satisfactory offer
Ia received