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Evening journal., 1895-03-07
VIM. B. SHARP
& 90.
Fourth and Market Sis.

Plastic platitudes are novel
features Of modern business
Microscopical investigation,
however, usually sings a re-
QUEEN on the result. Solid
facts are what the people want
and generally get.
Take the fact of our Silk
Department, examine its
beauty and detail-values and
prices, and you're sure to get
suited. Think of Printed
China Silks, II, IS. 80 and
Soc in grand assortment-they
are here.
Think of the grandest ex-
hibit of Wash Fabrics for the
coming season it was ever our
good fortune to put before
you-every one new.
Jaconets-in all the effects,
I2Hc per yard, 81 and 50
inches wide.
Percales-all of the best
makes in fine assortment
iaHc per yard, SO inches
wide.
Dimities-the unfolding of
a new garden could not be
more productive of exquisite
color effects-I2H and rs
cents.
Crepons-light Crepe ef-
fects for Summer dresses in
stripes and plaids, beautifully
designed-Ioc per yard.
Organdie-a fine cloth finely
printed in flowers and figure.
in splendid combinations
made to sell for 2sc; we make
them I21lc instead.
Galeteas - especially mic,
for children and with uncx
celled wearing qualities, aC
and soc.
Dotted Swisses ~ alway,
popular, in plain white, pink
light blue, red and lavender
I5c per yard.
French Organdie, beautiful
and dainty perfection in thir
fabric-35c per yard.
French Challies-all Of the
finest thin woods and with
silk stripes-25, SIX and soc
French Satine-in qualitie;
that feel like silk-25c pei
yard.
Japonette-the new fancy
weave in plaids and stripes
2sc per yard; plain wcaves
, I6c per yard.
Crepe-one of the piettiesr
I novelties in nile, cream, ligh
/ blue, pink and deep cream
r ISc per yard. The Serpen
a tine Crepes of fine grades W,
sold last season for I8c pc
yard are here again in ney
!. colorings for I2Hc.
Ginghams-Anderson's gen
: uine imported Ginghams il
stripes, checks and plaids tn
, highest grade made-25c pc
y yard, with American Cling
: hams down to SC per yard.
!. Duck Dress Goods-whit
!. and colors in figures an
: stripes-Io, I21l and I5c.
Madras-splendid for shil
waists, stripes and plaids-res
K ular CSC goods for I2%c.
Outing Flannel 10 Ger
qualities for SC and the hig
. grade Ioc per yard.
Danish Down ~ the yer
incest thing for wrappers-Ic
K per yard.
All of this magnificent di
play of wash fabrics will /
found in our annex and Wi
: be of interest TO you either ,
buyers or lockers.
Evening journal., 1895-03-07
.NEW JERSEY LEeIsLATURE.
Bill TO Create a state Water Board and to
Equaiizc Taxes Defeated.

Equalizc Taxes Defeated.
TRENTON, March z. IL Assemblyman
Drake's state water bin and Assembly
man F Schoher's S equal taxation measure
got black eyes in the house. Both bills
were unfavorably reported by a majority
Of the committee on municipal corpora
tions and the committee on railroads and
canals respectively Minority reports We're
also submitted In the case Of the bill to
create state water board the majority re-
port was sustained--34 to l5--and the ma
iority report against the equal taxation
bill which was designed to make the rail
roads pay more local taxes, was sustained
--32 to "a. When the vote was announced,
Mr.. Scbober, the introducer, who is a Re
publican, arose and excitedly said, This
means a Democratic governor this fall, as
1t is clear the corporations own the house !"
Speaker Cross pounded his gayel Wig
orously, but Mr.. Schober continued his
remarks to the end.
Assemblvman Storr's bill to abolish the
present state board Of arbitration and to
provide for the appointment by the gov
ernor II temporary board whenever he
deemed it necessary came up in the sem
ate. senator DAILY opposed the BILL and
said tltat charges bad been made against
tho mombevs 0t tho present board and
they had been given no chance to defend
themselves. Affor considerable debate the
bill was reeommittcd and next Wednes-
day noon was set fer a hearing upon it.
The senate passed the senate bill which
makes the salaries Of prosecutors in second
class counties 81 500 a year in lieu Of all
faps
Evening journal., 1895-03-07
Hls BIrthdar surprI.e.

A'number Of the friends of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Goodnow Of No. 5I9 East Tenth
street, celebrated Mr. Goodnow's birch
day last night, in an enjoyable manner.
Mrs. GoOdnow had plsned the OCCASION as
q surprise to her husband. The evening
was pleasantly spent in playing games
and social conversation, aud refresh
ments we're served,
Among those present were: Miss
Annie 0uten, Miss Ella King. Miss
Jeannette S an, Miss Ethel McVey, MIR
and Mrs A. DickeTson, MIR. and Mrs
Frank Goodnow, Mr. and Mrs, ].
Barker and son, Mr. and Mrs F Swan
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Goodnow, Mr.. and
Mrs George e King, Mr. and Mrs
Hook, Mrs Anthony Goodnow, Mrs John
Meyey, Mrs George Goodnow, e
Meyers and Walter Goodnow.
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BAN Players Demand More Money.

BALTIMORE, March Jennings, Bal
timores famous shortstop, writes that
himself, Kelly, Brodie Keller and Nc
Graw are determined to hold ont for the
salary demanded by them. Hanlon's offer
of an increase Of $500 on last years salary
IS not deemed sufficient
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Celebrated Their Golden wedding.

Just fifty years ago Mr. and Mrs. Evan
T. Speakmsn were married The cere-
mony occurred at Baucrofts Banks.
March 8, 1S45. and WAS performed By
Rev Edwsrd Galley. Of the Presbyterian
Church
Last evening Mr. and Mrs. Spsakuan
celebrated the fifty year old event at
their pleasant home, No. 205 West
Ninth street
There Mr.. and Mrs SpeRkman have
lived for thirty years. They came to
this city shortly after their marriage.
in 1852 Mr. Speskman was employed for
the Harlan and Hollingsworth Company
and coniinutd with the complny and
firm for forty two years
There was large number OF friends
and relatives to offer congratulations
And they had sent OF taken with them
golden tokens OF good will and esteem,
making goodly collection Of the precious
metal
Mrs Henry Dandy, who was guest
at the ceremony fifty years ago, was
present at the golden anniversary last
night A pleasant incident was the call
of bride ana groom, Mr. and Mrs
Alexander Crozler who were married
last night by Rev. A NJ Keigwin.
Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Speskman, of Coatesville, Pa Mrs
Dickinson, Miss Dickinson. Elwood
Wilson, Of Philadelphia Mr. and Mrs
jackson. Kimbleville
Mr.. and Mrs David w Harlan, Mr..
and Mrs z T. Speakmsn. Houston
Harlan, Miss Bertha Harlan, Rev. and
Mrs A n Ksigwin. Miss Sarah Fell,
William Mendenhall, Miss Clara Men
denhall Frank Speskman, Mr. and Mrs
Robert a. Barr, Mr. and Mrs. Hudson
Mr. and Mrs. james Morrow, Mr. anC
Mrs Downing, MI. and Mrs Calyir
Derrickson, Mr.. and Mrs Down
ward, Mr. and Mrs Whitworth, Mrs
Ssllie Council, Mr.. and Mrs. Miltor
Lsckey Mrs James Derrickson, Mr.
and Mr9 Samuel Dennison, Mrs
. Christine V Hellings. Mr.. ard Mrs H
A Dennison. Mrs Steele, Miss Steele
Miss Mary L Lacklen, Mrs Lacklen, Mr.
and Mrs Brown, Mr. and Mrs J. II
Peach, Mrs Taylor, Mrs Moriah Dandy
I Miss Ii zis SAyers, Miss Sallie Springer
7 Miss Bessie Derrickson. Miss Alic,
7 Speakman, Miss Annie Derrickson anC
/ Frank Overdeer
h During the evening supper was served
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reception to miss LaIIY.

Miss Name Lally was rendered a
pleasant rece ption at her home No. f10S
Reed street. Tuesday evening. The time
was spent In games and music, and
refreshments were served.
Those present were Miss Annie Lee
Miss Bessie Palmer. Miss Lizzie heough'
Miss May Thorp, Miss sadie D. Babner'
Miss Maggie Lally, Miss Annie Hart'
Miss Agnes Riding, Miss Florence
Wates Miss Gertrude Lang, Miss
Irena Pratt. Miss Emma Frank,
Miss Bertha Tyler, Miss Jennie Lee, Miss
Laura Moore. Miss Fannie B. Parker,
Miss Lila Jorden, Miss Mamie Hart, Miss
Lizzie o'Connor, Miss Lena Ward. Miss
Beatrice Lslly, Lee Morton. Frank
Sinclair. Bert Shaw Lewis PYLE, Gus
Stats, Charles Miller Harry Hayward
Frances Well, John Dsnnison, Clarence
smith, v liam Leer and Harry Joseph
Evening journal., 1895-03-07
Mr.. Ba1ard was Thsre.

At arecent drawing room held by
Queen Victoria. at Buckingham Palace,
United States Ambassador Bayard, who
has entirely recovered from his indisposi
tion, presented to Her Msi issty Mrs.
Mounsell Bradley, OF New Jersey.
Evening journal., 1895-03-07

Roxbury Tapestry. 65c. from 30.
stinsOn Tapestry. 65c, from 30
smiths Tapestry, SOC. from So
Smiths Tapestry, SOC. from Is
Lowell Body Brussels, Csc, from 81 25
BlgeloR Body Brussels, 95c, from 81 rs
Evening journal., 1895-03-07
serenade for BrIde and Groom. E.
sonlal ana rsrsonal Notss.

Or and Mrs. Honey we'll we're In at.
tendance at the banquet and commence
ment Of the Pennsy lvRnia Dental Col
lege, Philadelphia, last evening
Rev George G. Hall will preach to-
night at Calvary p E Church
Ex-Governor Robert Reynolds aud
George " Massey were smoog the
visitors at the Court House this morn
ing,
Gsorge Bliss leaves here for New
Haven this evening, to enter the CAL
shops there He learned his trade with
the Harlan g. Hollingsworth Company and
later work, d for tie Pallmsn Palace Car
Company.
Miss Jennie Wright, of Magnolia
Del, is visiting friends ia this city
Evening journal., 1895-03-07
LOCAL SOCIETY NEWS
A Pleasant Dance aud Recep-
tion at Eden Han.
GOLDEN WEDDING Anniversary

MIR. and Mrs. Evan T. speakman Csie-
brate the Fiftieth Anniversary ofTheir
Happy Married Life-Marriage of Mrs.
Isabela G. Thorn and Alexander orozIer
Last Night-Parties and Receptions.
AL communications intended Tor inssrrii
= thle column should be addressed to EoCie' y
H1itny are of the EVErTEc JorRFfu. cnn,-
manichiioDs should be written on one eide OF
the papeF only
Evening journal., 1895-03-07
Dance and Reception.

AN enjoyable social was given at
Webstes's Academy, in Eden Hall, last
night
The committee was composed of F. w.
Miller, F h. Mayne, w G. Tay ylor,.C. F.
Wentz
Among the dancers we're. Miss Kemp
the Misses Lawson, Miss Durnall, Miss
Binnox, Miss Osheltree, Miss Saunders.
the Misses Brown. Miss Hodge.
man, Miss Went, Mrs Pierce,
Misst Kersey, Miss Barnard. Miss
Blankin, Miss Underwood, Miss
Evening journal., 1895-03-07

We have made a further re.
duction in the price of car,
pets.
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Married At Their own Rome.

There was a quiet, but pretty marriage
at No SAT Orange street last night. The
bride was Mrs. Isa bella G. Thorn and the
groom was Alexander Crozier, both o.
this city. Rev A. N Keigwin, pastor Of
West Presbyterian Church, offieiated
The bride and groom were unattended
Only a small number Of relatives and
Professor and Mrs J. T. Clymer, Mr. and
Mrs George w Roberts, Mr. and Mrs.
John Orozier, Miss Marion Crozier, Harry
Grozier, Miss Mary CrozIer, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles MeIchoir, Miss Mary Rinker and
Rev. and Mrs. A. n Keigwin
Evening journal., 1895-03-07
PrenarIne the List.

Receiver of Taxes Dickey aud his depu-
ties are preparing for the uss Of the
House, list of al New Castle county
taxsbles who owe the county more than
Evening journal., 1895-03-07

Martin. F. Lackey, R Kemp,
b G Strickland. 0. Wyatt,
+ Pierce, Il Pierce. Pierce, F w Nil
Ter, z. H Mayne, ". Taylor, o. F. Weniz
w LlwaoD, q Chandler. Baird. K.
Linville and Messrs Hammond, Wier,
Bsrnard ana many others.
serenade for Bride and Groom. - -
Mr.. aud Mrs. Harry L Johnson, who
were recently married, returned from
their wedding trip last night, Later
they were sersnaded at their home. No.
$40 West Third street, by the First
Regiment Band Tne bsnd aud several
friends were invited Ia aud supper was
served. pleasant time was spent BY
ALL
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The Committee Is Coming.

City Councilman Howard L Stats, OF
Wilmington. was In Dover yesterday.
The Legislative Com mittee Of City Coun
Gil is expected down today TO tell the
General Assembly what to do and what
NOT to ID
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-11-18
LIEUT.. C. 8. McCAUSIAND
OF erookline. Mass, Killed BY Being Thrown
from Bicycle.

Boston, Nov. 17.-Lieut. Chas. B. Nc
Causland of the Brooklinc police depart
ment died at his residence at Brooklinc,
At p. NJ, as a result of injuries received
by falling from his bicycle while coasting
down steep hill, two hours previous. He
was one of the most popular officers in the
vicinity of Boston. He was known
throughout the state as a particularly
efficient ana fearless man.
He was born at Wnslow, Me-, in 1870,
aud went to Brookine as small
boy. He enlisted IN the LIST Massachusetts
Regiment, May, 1861. In the summer of
1862, he was severely wounded at Fred
ericksburg, being forced to leave the
service.
After returning from the war, Mr.. Me
Causland learned the trade of a mason
which he followed until he entered the
police force, as patrolman, in November
1873. As mounted officer he displayed
much bravery and skill in stopping run
away horses. In 1892 he was made lieu
tenant. He is survived by his wife and
son.
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BOWDOIN. 22: BATES. 6.
3owdo;n Takes the Championship. Easii,
Defeating Bates at Portland.

Portland, Nov. 17.-Saturday af
ternoon, tho Bowdoin- Bates game
that decided the championship of thu
Maine Intercollegiate League was played
in this city. Bowdoin started with
having the kickoff, Clark sending tie
pigskin bounding to Bates l5-yards line
where it was caught by Capt. Douglass,
who advanced three yards before being
tackled
Bates fumbled on pass and the bali
went to the Brunswick boys, who the n
made unsuccessful attempts to advance,
losing on downs. The ball was passed to
che colored giant, and he made beauti-
full plunge beween left end and tackle.
Bates failed to rush the ball through
the line On the third down Bruce was
again given the bail, but was unable to
make the requisite distance. Bates lost
GA downs.
Mcmillan made IL yards around left
end, and Kendall repeated the trick by 3
long run around right end. The ball
changed hands twice, and Bates was
blocked in attempting kick. French
covered 30 yards, bringing it to within II
yards of the Bates goal.
Mcmillan sped around right end for o
t0ucl down. Bruce kicked off for Bate
and Moulton caught 1t on Bowdoin %
yards line Bowdoin here puntcd. After
being given Is yards, Bates lost the bill
on downs and Bowdoin braccd up. Bruce
again kicked off and Mcmillan caught il
on Bowdoin's l5-yards line. Kendall ran
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-11-18
CHICAGO'S PROSPECTS
For Next Republican National Con-
vention Seem to Be Coed.
Reported That Reed Headquarters" Have
Already Been Secured.

Chicago, Nov IA paper here says
Joseph II. Manley, chairman Of the Re-
publican national committee, has written
to Chicago 10 engage 80 rooms for The
" Reed headquarters al the Republican
national convention. MIR. Manley's letter
means that Chicago is practically COZ ain
ID get the next Republican rational con-
vention.
The letter was sent to VIM. Odell, a
warm personal friend of Mr.. Manley, and
was written from New Orleans. a week
ago, Mr.. Manley having been making a
tour of the Western and Southern coun-
try. He passed through Chicago, II month
or six weeks ago, and while here con-
ferred with several Illinois leaders known
to feel kindly toward the candidacy of
Mr.. Reed
1t Is believed that the question of bring
ing the convention was, next To the dis
cussion of Mr.. Reeds chances for the
nomination, one of the most important
questions brought forward
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-11-18
HEEOS THE WARNING.
Thought That Sultan Will Now Stop
the Armenian Massacres.
London Daily News Commands Action OF
United States in Turkey.

London, Nov. 1.-THE Standard pub
fishes dispatch from Constantinople say
ing that official dispatches received during
the past TWO days seem to point to orders
having been given to cease the massacres
The Sultan fears joint European action,
and regards the concurrent concentration
Of fleets of the powers in the Lcvant as a
warning.
The Daily News publishes a dispatch
from Constantinople, dated Nov. 10, say
ing that the most serious anxiety prevails
and the situation is becoming worse. The
government is obtaining a record Of the
houses in which Armonians live. This
action causes alarm as in several towns
where massacre have occurred, the houses
If Armenians were previously marked.
Several leading Armenian merchants
have sought and received shelter in the
houses of Europeans.
The American missionaries at Bills
have telegraphed the American minister
asking him to procure from the Pore an
escort to take them and their families to
Van. 1t is estimated that 10000 persons
have been massacred since the acceptance
by the Sultan of the scheme of reform
The Daily News in an article on
America and the Turk " says that the
new world is asserting itself to redress the
balance Of the old world. The lethargy
# the European powers is hard to ex-
plain, but it is well that the Turk should
know that there is great nation beyond
che Atlar ii, that will not allow the blood
II its sons to be shed with impunity.
The paper commends the holding of the
indignation meeting summoned for
Thursday in New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-11-18

Alfred Edgecombe of Appleton, but
who for some time past has been cooper.
ing in Rockland. was arraigned before
Trial Justice R. R. Ulmer, Saturday,
charged with the larceny of horse.
wagon and harness II. F. HanIy. the
complainant, said that he sold the prop
erty to Edgecombe, two years ego, and
that it had never been paid for. Further
more, that EdgecGmbe later traded the
outfit. but neglected to fulfil his contract
with him. The respondent was dis
charged, after agreeing to make proper
restitution.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-11-18
Weather Conditions and General Forecast.

Washington, Nov. 1.-THE barometer
has fallen slowly except in the regions
north of Minnesota and the Dakotas,
where it has rapidly risen 1t is lowest
north of Lake Superior and highest owe,
the middle Plateau region. Light showers
have prevailed in New England, the mid
die Atlantic states and Lake regions
Clear weather prevails in all the other
districts. 1t is warmer in the Mississippi
valley aud upper Lake region, and colder
north of Minnesota and the Dakotas.
The indications are that fair weather
will prevail from the Lake regions south
ward to the Gulf. Showers are likely to
occur in the Lake regions, northern New
York and New England.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-11-18
RICH MOND.
Looking Up Eviduncs in jeremiah True Suit
An Excited Hu. band.

Richmond, Nov. 17.-(Special).- Mr.
J. J. Lane of Boston, was in town, Sat
urday, making surveys along the line OF
the Maine Central Railroad for use in a
suit to recover damages for the death Of
the late jeremiah r. True, who was killed
through alleged carelessness of the com
pany at the South street crossing in 1887
Col. J. W. Spaulding of Boston, formerly
of Richmond, is counsel for the admins
traitor of Mr.. True's estate.
An enraged husband in hot pursuit Of
an alleged betrayer of his wife. caused g
little connection on the street, Friday.
DR.. ]. W. Starbird of Boston, formerly
of Richmond, was in town, Saturday.
Capt. Geo. II. Theobald is On business
trip to New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-11-18
KHARPUT MISSION
Falls a Victim to the War
on Christians in Turkey.
light Hundred Massacred-- American
Missionaries Escape.
Nnarpu! Was American Board Station-List OF
Americans in Danger.

Constantinople, Nov. 1.-THE news
from the different provinces of Asia Minor
continues to be grave, confirming beyond
doubt the impression which has prevailed
here for long time that the movement
mas now assumed proportions which have
placed 1t beyond the control of the Turkish
authorities, even if the latter were really
deslrous of Furnishing the Mussulmans for
massacreing Armenians III fact, it is
considered very doubtful whether the
Turkish troops would fire on Mussulmans
if ordered to do so.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-11-18
GOLD BUYS THEM.
Spain Cannot Whip Cubans But Buys
the Insurgent Leaders.
The Price Of Gomez and Maceo's Treachery
Now in Havana.

Tampa, Fla, Nov. 1.-THE steamer
Oiivette arrived from Havana, today.
Among the passengers were some promi-
nent personages from Cuba, where they
learned that Campos had instructed his
men not to fire upon the insurgents. if il
could be avoided, on account of the pur
chase price now pending between Spain
and the insurgent leaders.
1t is told by close friend of Campos,
and understood by the powers that be, in
Havana, that the instruction will come
to an immediate end, as both Gomez and
Maceo, the leaders, have been bought by
the Spanish government and the money
for them is now in Havana.
In previous revolutions the leaders Of
the insurreotionists were bought
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-11-18

~, Underwood (2). Umpire-Ward of Bow
doin decentralization of M. S. C. Lines
men-Ell,s of M. S. c.; Russell OF iBowdoin.
Time-25 minute halves.
In the evening the visitors were enter.
tanned at supper in the Y M. c. A. build
Ing, followed by reception, prominent
citizens being present, speeches made, etc
Both games between the two teams re
suited in a tie, Probably the third game
will soon be played.
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THE SUBLIME PORTE
Reiterates Statement That There Is Now No
Trouble in Turkey.

Washington, Nov. II. TIE Turkish
legation here received, today, this tele-
gram from the Sublime Porte: THE
safety Of the missionaries is completely
assured, Our previous telee rams have
already shown that the renewed accuse
tions about the supposed massacre are
groundless. The reported unpleasantness
between the grand vizier and Mr. Terrell,
the American minister, resulting from O
supposed note Of the latter which, as
matter Of fact, was never sent to his
highness, Is also groundless.
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CHIEF CONSUL HICHBORN.
Maine Wkeemen Give Him 253 Maorit,
Over Frank W. WardweIl.

Portland, Nov. 1.-The following off
GERS have been elected for the ensuing
year by the League of American Wheel
men:
Chief Consul, Charles S. Hichborn,
Augusta; vice consul, VIII II. Bryant
Biddeford; secretary treasurer, Percy
H. Richardson, Portland; representa-
tives, c. A. Bodwell, Sanford; c. A.
Litchfeld, Lewiston.
The only contest was for the chief con
sulship, Charles 5. Hichborn of the Au
gusta Bicycle CLUB, being elected by %:
majority over Frank W. Wardwell OF
Portland