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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

An effort Is to be made to take cycle
racing from the control of the American
League of Wheelmen The argument in
support of this is that the large ajority
of the members are not interested in rae
Ing and that the league has sufficient
other duties more important to attend to.
II this be true the league should allow
some other organization to control that
which 1t hasn't the time to attend to.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

A Tennessee lynching Of "a negro this
week was found by the participants to be
such an enjoyable occasion, that they
insisted upon taking fingers ears, and
other members from the victim, while
alive, just for souvenirs; and yet Tennes-
see claims to be civilized The Cover
nor OF that state Is right In forbidding
prize fighting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18
The Chautauquan.

The current number OF this valuable
periodical contains rich and varied table
of contents which includes the following
1.-The Republic of Mexico THE Con
stitution of the United States. - Amer
can Society. 1.-The Relation of Science to
Industry, History of Suffrage in Legis-
lation in the United States. - American
Poets of Today" "Hindu Carving, =
Literature as a Resource, ''''The Value
of Good Judgment in Business, " "The
English Nobility in our Time" and
"SiSterhood Among Women The de
partments, Editors Outlook, Current
History and Opinion, G. L. S. c. work
and talk about books contain much val
liable information. (The Chautauquan,
Meadvllle, Pay
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18
"TEe Honorable"

A lady complained to shopkeeper be-
cause in sending parcels to her. he would
address her as 1.-The Honorable" Don't
mention it, ma am. 1t doesn't signify at
all. But it does signify My parcels
may go to the wrong person l am not
Honorable. "We, madam, have always
found you 50. London Spectator.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18
OCTOBER MAGAZINES.
Sun and Shade.

With the September number is com
menced the eighth volume of Sun ant
Shade, There are AS usual eight subjects
The first is entitled AT the Spring,
from the celebrated oil painting, by W.
Fl. Low. This picture, together with the
third, have been produced by the cele
brated Photographic color process. Both
are fine illustrations of the art of photo
graphing in colors. The remaining six
pictures are photographers and photo
gelatines of high artistic quality. Each
subsequent number of Sun and Shade
will contain one or mora pictures in
colors. On. Y. Photogravure Co., 1871
West 23d St, New York.)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18
Hat and Cap Riots.

The ''Hat and Cap riots were political
difficulties in Sweden during the reign of
Adoiph Frederick. They began in 1920
and ended about Iii. The Hats or Cha
peaus were the French party, who wished
to modernize the country by adopting the
Ideas, manners, customs, political and
military usages Of southern Europe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

The Governor Of Alaska says that the
reason the seals are so scarce Is that the
English have not observed the Paris
regulations and have killed female seals
Unfortunately. With proper law, and
which has not yet been framed, he thinks
there would be little trouble In rehabili-
tatinp the sealing industry.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18
She Never Thought Of That.

why, Jeanne, however came you to
marry that man: You are Is and he is &c.
just double your age. When you are 40
he'l be an old fellow of S0.''
.Ieanne-Good gracious, l never thought
OF that,-Geillustreerd Familliebad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18
MunseY's magazine

for October is one of the most attractive
periodicals of the month. AS usual. the
illustrations form an important feature.
The articles of note in this number in
clude THE Waltz King, a description of
the famous musical family OF the
Strausses of Vienna; The Great Balkan
Intrigue, - 1.-The Red Cross in the Far
East" and American Patriotic Socie
ties - A number of excellent short
stories are given, also the opening chap
tiers of an interesting serial entitled
g Robert Atterbury" The various de
partnents are brimful of entertaining
matter. Crank A. Munsey, 145 Fifth
Ave, New York;
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

The first law that ever God gave to man
was law of obedience. 1t was COM
mandment pure and simple, wherein man
had nothing to inquire after or to dispute,
for as much as to obey is the proper Office
of rational soul acknowledging a heav-
emily superior and benefactor - Montaigne.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

The harmony Of selilshness withou'
principle il not working very well in New
York. Tammapy squarely refuses 10
make any sacrifices to aid Hill in getting
a legislature which may return MIN 70
M Sonata
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18
Daily Keuuebef sonrua!.
TERMS: 800 Per Year.

No notice whatever Will be taken OF nm
sisued communications.
TEE JOURNAL CANNOT BE HELD RKsPoHsisLA
for the preservation or return Of rejected COM
munications.
address ell communications relating to sub
.c,,ntions and Advertisements to BuRLEIsH q
rIyrr. Publishers, Augusta. Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

In many nations it has been believed
that an individual bitten by dog may
cure himself by placing three of the dog s
hairs on the wound. The idea is expressed
in the English proverb, "The hair of the
dog is good for the bite
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

man, without reserve, and the answer
will come from one of her own sex. Be
Que of the vast army of women who write
to Mrs. Pinkham, at Lynn, Mass, and
preserve your health. Only woman
can understand woman's ills"
A prominent actress, in letter to
Mrs. Pinkham, says:-
:. You cannot imagine the fear
full condition was in when l first wrote
to you. / was simply of no use to myself
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

What profits us that we from heaven de.
rive soul immortal and with looks erect
survey the stars, if, like the brutal hind
we follow where our passions lead tho
Eay!-Dryden.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

II 800 Cubans can put $500 Spaniards
TO fight, how many Cubans will be re-
ouired to put the So 900 Spanish troops
now In Cuba to flight
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

A bunko artist worked the old game
upon a Lewiston man one day this week
He got IL nickle for his trouble. Perhaps
he thought this better than 80 days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

South Carolina whites are now en-
desvoring by law to prevent miscegena-
ton. Perhaps some OF them have
neglected their opportunities to prevent
it on principle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18
MAINE GOSSIP.

The arrangements Of the Maine rail
roads are not changed this year. Why
should they be? Their success ought to
ensure their permanency.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

From Portland, Me-, to Atlanta, Ga.
on tandem was the programme of two
bicyclists of the former city. 1t was no
ticeable that they took the cars from
Portland to Portsmouth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18
A Clean and Honest Daily.
(Lewiston Journal

One Of the oleanest and honestest little
dailies that come to our table is the Bid
deford Times, edited by Miss A. j. Small,
to whom all the leaders of Maine news
paperdom have long respectfully tipped
their hats
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

Among the many curious stories the
Bangor Commercial picks up around
town is this told by man of that city
81 have seen graves opened in some OF
these old cemeteries hereabouts in which
the drops of quicksilver were so thick it
looked as if the forefathers had been
buried with the Thermometers beside
EN- Think of what doses of mercury
those old chaps used to get into EN-.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

ishing. ;. I'm all right now. and am
gaining flesh daily. l follow your advice
faithfully in everything. Thank you ten
thousand times for what your knowledge
and Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com.
pound have done for me-"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

The Rockland Star says that diph-
liberia in that town Is now we'll under
control and fears of ccnsagion seem to be
|
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

" What can ~
l go ?" She NJ
cry goes out W
city, town, and \
hamlet in this
country. \
1t comes from
women who are
suffering fortunes
of body and mind
from some form of
female complaint.
Many, through natu-
raj modesty, do not
consult physicians,
for many dread their
examinations. They
know not where to
seek for help.
This alarming con.
dition of things is
simply wrong. The
peculiar ailments of
women are durable,
and in most cases
very speedily. Lydia
E. Pinkham's genius
and liberality have
given to every woman
a sure and consistent
means of relief.
No woman should
suffer when she can
obtain free advice.
She can state her case
fully to Mrs. Pink
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

The face is the photograph of the heart.
San Francisco Call.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

And 30 Gov. Clarke was to handle those
nrize fighters without gloves.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18
"The Common People,.

As Abraham Lincoln called them, do not
care to argue about their ailments. What
they want is a medicine that will cure
them. The simple. honest statement, 81
know that Hoods Sarsaparilla cured me, y
is the best argument in favor of this med
icine, and this is what many thousands
voluntarily say.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

The battleship Indiana ought to earn
oood bonus for the builders today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

Hoods Pills are the best after dinner
pills, assist digestion, cure headache. 25c.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

A gain of 5000 in the membership Of
Names Sunday schools the past year is
especially gratifying as the previous year
there had been falling off
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18
The American Historical REGISTER

for October has an attractive table of con
tents The historic tour of Lafayette
through the United States in 1924 is con
tinued. Major j. G. Rosengarten gives
much that is new about Gen. Comte de
Rochambeau illustrating his entertain
ing article with numerous portraits
Mrs jenkins Richart continues her
relations of traditions of Fort jenkins
and the Pennamite war. In the Som,
Colonial Families" Department, is given
the descendants of John Fenwick, once
proprie tor of Southern New Jersey SOME
of the monthly returns of the ajjutant
of the 1st Regiment Pennsylvania Line,
1882. are printed for the first time and
show much information that is curious
Historical Register Pub. Co., Philadel-
phia, Pa
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

The Poland Springs Library accumulated
800 volumes the first season. That Maine
building is a choice storehouse.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

gauntlet
of doctors
theories,
till my
health and
money
were rap
idly van
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18
" HELP"
A WOMAN'S DESPAIRING CRY.
It is Heard. A Prominent Actress
Escapes Great Danger.

CsrEoIAL TO OUR LADY READERs.]
How startling is woman's cry for
help!
"What can ~ do? Where shall
l 90? 2" She w knows not. This
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18
The North American Review.

The October number of the North
American Review opens with timely
article on "The Atlanta Exposition" by
His Excellency, the governor of Georgia
DR.. Henry Smith Williams contributes .
vigorous paper on Politics and the In
sane, :" whiic in Birds in Flight and the
Flying Machine, - Hiram S. Maxim writes
hopefully of the possibility that q machine
will yet be made whereby the flight Of
man will become an assured fact. Under
the head of "A Study in Wives" four
ideal types of women are portrayed by foul
we'll known authors of different nation
alities, Max O'Rell describing "Tht
French Wife, Grant Allen, 1.-The English
Wife," Karl Blind, 1.-The German Wife,
and II. H. Boyesen, ''Thc Scandinavian
Wife," The Hon. Edmund G. Ross, ex-
governor of New Mexico deals with tn,
Future of the Arid West" The liquor
question is discussed by Drs, Waldo and
Walsh in an article entitled Environ
ment and Drink and by the Rev. f. c
Iglehart, d. D., of the Park Avenue
Methodist Episcopal church, New Yorl
CItv, in "The Saloon and the Sabbath -
North American Review CO., East til
ST., New York;
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

Avoid substitutes. Ask for SANFORD'S
GINGER and look for owl trade mark on the
wrapper. Sold everywhere. POTTER DRUG AND
CHEN. CORP, Sole Proprietors, Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

The Biddeford Times. under the able
and energetic management of Miss A. J.
Small, has been one of the cleanest and
best dailics in Maine. This brave little
woman is credit to the profession, for
she has not only been prompt at all times
in meeting her financial obligations, but
has conducted her paper in a way to com
mand public confidence and esteem.
so dastardly, in a recent attack upon
Miss Small and the paper in whose in
terests she has labored so long and so
earnestly, that it has evoked the very
general condemnation of the decent
papers throughout the State and show
how friendly feeling exists among them
for the Times and its owner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

Portland is elated for several good
reasons. One is the report that thu
Dominion line will run English steamers
from that port the year round, another is
that the street car horse after very pro
tracted struggle has surrendered to
electricity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

Probably Portland isn't so much elatcd
as are the beer bottlers over the surrender
of 800 worth of seized liquors to the
original owners on account of q legal
technicality Some think complications
will ensue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-18

A West Gouldsboro woman killed a
skunk with club the other day and
some have attempted to disparage the feat
by citing it as another example of the
new woman" We are inclined to be-
lieve that it was the work of the old
woman with her old woman up to tn,
fighting pitch.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-01-18
EUROPEANS In PERIL.
By Gable to the United Press.

LONDON, Jan. 49, 1S95.-A Central
News despatch from New Chwang says
it is not safe for. the foreign residents
of that place to leave nor are they in
perfect safety in remaining. A force
of Chinese troops recently attempted to
enter the city, presumably for the pur-
pose of attacking the foreigners, but the
Taotai ordered the gates closed and re-
sisted the efforts of the soldiers to get
in. In the ensuing fight twenty-eight
soldiers were killed The Taotai sub
sequently tried to get away himself, but
he was stopped by his uncle, who threat
ened to shoot him.
despatch from Fusan, Corea to the
Central News says that detachment
of Japanese from Ka-Ku-Tong attacked
a large body of Tong-Hak rebels in the
Ho-Hen Province ON the night of Janu-
ary 12. On the morning of the 18th the
attack was renewed. and the rebels. after
dispersed. The Tong-Haks made their
way northwaro Hundreds of them were
killed in the fight and many Of their
cattle, horses and arms were captured
by the Japanese.
A Central News despatch from Hal
Chung, under date of January II, says
General Nodzu reports that thirty-four
battalions of Chinese under Generals
Chang, Sho and Ko are in the vicinity of
Ying-Kow. A Chinese force of six thou
sand men has been observed advancing
southwark from To-Lung-Sai, and other
forces of the enemy of two thousand and
four thousand respectively are near
HiyolChang. The first and second jap
anese armies are working under mu-
tual arrangement regarding operations
against New-Chwang and King-Kow.'
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-01-18
NAVAL RESERVE TROUBLE.
To Meet i'm Trenton to Consider the
Military Boards Demands.

CCectut 10 Tue JcIScu SttH 1sS
TRENTON, Jan. IS, 1Ss5.--A meeting
will be held at the Trenton House next
Tuesday for those interested in the Naval
Reserves, for the purpose of agreeing
upon a plan looking to the prompt In
auguration of the Reserve trouble caused
by the Military Board, which thinks that
It should have control of the Naval-Re-
serve But the force will be for water,
and the National Guard is for land.
There is no more reason for one board
controlling both than there is for the
consolidation of the War and Navy
Departments of the United States. as the
interests are widely divergent.
The members of the divisions now
formed and forming seem to be willing to
rest the dispute with Governor Werts.
So far he has not officially declared hiEl-
self, and the Reserves believe him to De
with them. If he is, there is nothing N
the world, they say, to prevent him from
at once putting them on their proper
footing, SO that they can be mustered a,!el IN; e.
advisable for them to have. further
legislation, he has but to indicate 1t,
and htey will at once have prepared a
audience with the Governor next Tues
day to ascertain definitely his views.
they declare their aim to be not to an
tagonize the Military Board, but thar
they desire honestly and simply to take
the straightest road to the goal, which
is the complete organization of the Naval
Reserve
This section of the state will be known
as the Battalions of the West, and there
is one Lewiston at Haddonfeld, another
at Camden, one in this city, one at New
ark, one at Orange, and one at Jersey
City; those in the last three cities, how
ever. are in the Eastern Battalion.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-01-18
LAGONDA LAUGHTER.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Jan. IS, 1856
There is nothing new in regard to the
Lagonda, the suspected ilibustering
craft detained by United States officials
at Fornandina. 1t is generally believed
that the yacht was chartered for un-
lawful purposes but the evidence is
meagre and Borden, the ship owner of
Fernandina. through whom the yacht
was chartered, is laughing at the United
States officials. He has made several
thousand dollars out of the matter and
says no law has been violated. He points
to the decision of the courts in the Itata
case Mantell and Mirandi, the Cubans
who were In the yacht are said to be in
Jacksonville but they are keeping close.
The Rev w. L. Moore, the owner of
the yacht, arrived here last night, but he
refused to talk.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-01-18
FIGHT IN ST. MARY's H0sPITAL
An Old MAN Assaulted by One of the
ElnplOyeG.

There was a lively row in st. Mary s
Hospital, Hoboken. yesterday, between
two of the inmates, one of whom was Sc
verely injured Michael O'Donnell, sew
enty years old, and James Mulcahey
thirty-five years old, were the partici-
pants. Mulcahey has been in the hos
pital two years, and, although not con-
fined to his bed, is incapac.tated Tor
hard work. He does odd jobs about the
hospital for his board and lodging. O'Don-
nell was convalescent, and would have
been discharged next week.
The two men were on good terms, and
we're seen together yesterday morning
laughing and talking, as usual. They
went into the washroom, and were soon
heard quarreling. Then came the sound
of a heavy fall, and O'Donnell ran out
of the room with the blood streaming
down his face from cut in the fore
head.
At first O'Donnell refused to tell the
sisters what had happened but after the
attending physician had dyessed his 4;
wound he said that Mulcahy had struck
sim for no cause at all and cut him With
l ring which he wore. The Sister sdal-
serior, called Mulcahy before her hsI and Iui
Mulcahy went to his married sisters
ome, opposite the hospital on Willow
During the afternoon O'Donnell slipped
out of the hospital unknown to anybody
and went before Recorder McDonough
and had warrant issued for the arrest
and ar W battery. battery o'ponnell resides at No
"a Virginia avenue.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-01-18
BUNOOED Mr.. JORDAN.
A Clever Young Syyindler Fieeces a
HObokeD Man.

well dressed genteel appearing youth called
upon John Jordan of No. sos Willow avenue,
Hoboken at his place of business, with Lord
& Taylor New York, and representing him
self to be George Riley, Jr., son of livery
stable keeper Riley of Hoboken, asked the loan
of s3 He told Mr.. Riley that he had just
returned from trip through the West and
was without money. He had plenty in his
trunk, he said, but had neglected to put any
in his pocket He wanted the 50 to enable
him to get his trunk to Hoboken and get
something to eat. Although Mr.. Riley did not
know the young man he let him have the
money. Last night Mr.. Jordan called at
Mr. Rileys house Washington street, Ho-
boken and inquired for the son who had just
returned from a long trip. Mr.. Riley laugh
ed at him and thought his old friend Jor-
dams mind wes wandering. Then Mr.. Jor-
dan produced the receipt he had taken from
she Young man and told him all about the
loan Mr.. Riley told Mr.. Jordan that he
never had g. son, and Mr.. Jordan reported the
matter to the police.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-01-18
UNA TENNIS CLUBS DANCE.

The Una Tennis Club gave a ball at Pohl-
rnanr's last night The hall was prettily dec
Grated and the place was well filled with
the members and friends of the club. The
grand march was led by Mr.. c. NJ. Bates and
Miss Katie Quirk
There were present Mr. E. Koch, Miss A.
KOCH Mr.. c. Weddle, Miss A. Alces. Mr.. II.
Frank, Mr.. G. Moos, Miss Raltzer, Mr.. W.
Week., Miss DuBar, Mr.. c. Ferrett, Miss
Weeks, Mr. r. Ferrett, Miss Buchanan Mr..
A. Soambier, Mr.. F. Harratt, Miss Belle,
Mr. c. Piva, Mr.. c. Brodmerkel, Mr.. F. Huber,
Miss E. Alces, Mr. e. Vivarttas, Miss Simon,
Mr. O. Alces. Miss Osterman Mr.. j. QulrK.
M. ]. higgins, Mr. A. Declines. Mr.. q. Will
liams. Mr. W. vivarttas, Mr.. J. Murphy.
Nfiss J. Biggins Mr.. T. Allen. Miss M.
Biggin5 Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Alces, Mr.. ana
Mrs. E. Todrnade, Mr.. and Mrs. W. Gill. Mr..
apd Mrs. Van Arnum. Mr.. and Mrs ]. Dorr,
Mr. c. Schuman, Miss Grunibach and Mr. and
Mrs Louis GiVernaud.