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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-10-23

Biddeford's War Eagle. who informed
the Maine Popocrats, Sewall ct ais.
that he did not intend to be jabbed
into any bramble bush or to be cruel
fled on any cross of silver. this same
about his native town for anyone To
bet one to three on Bryan. He has
$4,000 against $1,000 that Mckinley Will
be elected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-10-23

Up in Strong they had n shooting
match few days ago and an old sol
der, who hadn't fired a gun since he
left the service and only took along IA
shells fired Is. each with deadly effect
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-10-23
REPUBLICAN NOMINATIONS.
FOR PRESIDENT,
WILLIAM MCKINLEY
OF OHIO.
FOR vCE-PRESIDENT,
GARRETT A. HOBART
OF NEW JERSEY.
FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS.
For Electors at Large:
JOHN F. HILL of Augusta

JOEL WILBUR Of Avon.
First District-EDWIN PARSONS of
Kennebunk.
Second District-A. H. NICKERSON Of
Third District-FRED ATWOOD Of
WinterpOrt.
Fourth District-ALBERT H. SAWYER
of Calais.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-10-23

Maj. Dickey is hustler. When
they tried to depose him he distanced
them; and then when they tried TO de-
pose Father Burque the major hustled
again and the contestants appear to
have again been distanced. Moreover
the FIT. Kent hustiers all seem to be
attracted to the majors standard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-10-23

Those who recall the prominent part
played by the Rowland bridge appro-
priation in the last Legislature will like
folks down that way declare it to be
the best bridge in the State.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-10-23

conductor, motorman and fidgeting pas
sengers aboard an electric car which
stands still, presumably because the
power has been shut off; also a man
with grass seed sprouting in his hair
who drives alongside. Hayseed-
What's the matter with ye?" Conduc-
tor-'No power" Hayseed (chirruping
to mis- left hoss)-"WallI guess if We put
yer trolley onto tibet wire yen git all the
power We want" The trolley is re-
placed, the passengers heave signs of
relief in unison, a whirring sound is
heard from the conductors dynamo.
and the smell of a burning armature
lends realism. Exeunt omnes, Hay
seed" on broad grin
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
THE RED CROSS IN TURKEY.

TURKISH OFFICIAL MAY DISTRIBUTE THE
FI,NDs-TTIE PORTE DEMANDS THAT THE
ARMENIAN PATRIARCH 1MPLIcATE HIMSELF
Constantinopie. March l7.-Messrs. Wls'ar and
Wood. of the American Red Cross Society. VIII
start for Asia Minor on March 49, Ihey are pro-
,.,dad With passports TO Iskanderun and intend
Going n Ze,toun The Porte desires that Turkish
on,cial shall distribute the funds which are to be
given TO the Impoverished Armenans and 1t is
probable that Miss Clara Barton, president OF the
nresence Ct a Turkish official. provided he ~ gov.
pprned in his acts by her agents Is expected that
eIne 1ha he sed upol This condition Will soon be
issued Most Of the relief to be distributed VIII be
In the nr.o bns demanded that the Armenian Pa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
TWO GOVERNORS I'LL.

Indianapolis. March i7-Some ten days ago Gov
ernor Matthews attended sa.e OF horses at Terre
Haute and stood for three hours In an open shed
through which a cold wind blowing. When he
returned home he had heavy cold and was con-
fined to his for two days. but early last week
ven,ured TO the office against the advice OF his
physician. On Thursday he was taken with an acute
attack OF grip with strong symptoms OF pneumonia.
and grave fears have been entertained for him His
physicians regard him seriously Ill, but think
his strong constitution will eventually throw on the
disease
Madison Wis. March l7-Governor rpham has
been III since his return from Sparta on SATURDAY.
He threatened with attack OF erysipelas. put
is somewhat, better He Is able 10 be at the
Capitol however.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18

tri1rch write an autograph letter admitting him
self blamable for the outbreaks in Armenia. ana u
Is the Intention 0. IN. Porte 20 print the letter. IN
the event OF i;s being written. IN "A Red Book. The
purpose OF which viii be to show that the state
inerts contained In the British Blue BOOK on Ar
Tueuia false.
The Porte has also informed the Patriarch that
his continuance IN office Will provoke further
massacr.s The Armenian Patriarch can resign
only with the consent OF tho National Council
which IN. sultan fears TO call together.
\ number Of Populations called upon the Patr-
arch on Sunday and Monday and hesough' him 10
remain IN office. The members OF the mixed coun-
Ct! have threatened 20 resign II the Patriarch re-
signs Russia - using strong pressure TO force the
Patriarch 20 Withdraw.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
COMMISSIONER WRIGHTS QUARTERS.
HE LEASES THE HOUSE no. i4s EAST TWENTIETH
ST FOR THE DEPARTMENT

HE LEASES THE HOUSE no l4s EAST TWENTIETH
ST. FOR THE DEPARTMENT.
The Offices OF ROber' J. Wright the Commissioner
Of Correction will be moved about April from the
building at Third-ave. and Eleventh-st 10 the
brownstone house at No liS East Twentieth-st
which has been for years the home OF James
Slater tho proprietor OF the Berkeley Hotel In the
division OF the old Department OF Charities and
Correction int, separate departments or the
city government there was no provision for ofnces
for the Commissioner of Correction. and the build
ing at Tnird-ave and Eleventh-st was allotted 10
the COMMISSIONER OF Charities. Since the division
was made Commissioner Wright has been a squatter
IN two or three Offices belonging 10 the Commits
soners OF Charities with the understanding that ne
was 10 move at the first opportunity
Mr. Wright met with a difficulty in searching
for offices About 200 persons go TO his offices
each week to ask for permits TO visit friends In the
institutions included In the Department OF correc-
ton and many OF the applicants are not welcome In
any office building. Mr.. Wright said yesterday that
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
not ELECTION AT TARRYTOJVN.

The hottest contested charter election In the his
tory OF the village OF North Tarrytpwn took place
there yesterday. All day long Me streets were
thronged With politicians. and there were many eN-
citing scenes between the adherents OF the two fac-
lions Seven hundred and ten votes were cast. and
the Good Government ticket. which had AZ one or
It's supporters John ID. Rockefeller was carried by
a big majority. The officers elected were; Ires'.
dent Howard II. Morse: trustees. George Sinnott
and Oliver ". Millspaugh: treasurer. Evander Far-
rngton. and collector. Andrew Tracy. Mr. Morse,
who against John Weber, the present lncuHi-
bent and candidate on the Independent ticket, re-
ceived 396 votes as against 3i4 for his antagonist
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
AN IRISH REGIMENT DISRUPTED.

Chicago, March l7.-Dissensions among the ofnce1
and men OF the 18th Regiment. Illinois Nationa
Guard. formerly the Hbernian Rifles reaenea =
climax to-day when the designations OF eleven Oh.
fcers were accepted by Adjutant-Generai Hilton a".
Colonel Francis T. Colby retired from command Oh
the regiment. The men refused 10 n'aion .oc~s
usua, in tho 81 patrck's Day parade under Colonel
Colby and there were threats of submitting TO DIS
honorable discharge rather than remain IN me ser,
vice of the State under the 30 So'es sr
v,ca and Colonel Moriarty, a favorite among sns
man rode at the head Of the It'll in the paraoe no
for sergeants to take the places OF captains ana lieu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
BO7H FOUND DEAD N A HOTEL ROOM.

Robert T. Herman. thirty-two wears old. bar
tender OF No 316 6eventh-ave.. and Lizzie Crater.
twenty years old employed a servant by a Mrs.
Kerr OF No I55 West Onc-hundred- n nd nineteenth
ct. hired n nj the Menloe Hotel. No. l0l West
Twenty -elghth-st.. at II O'Clock Monday night Al
$50 o'clock last night both were found dead In bed
Both had been shot In the head with revolver,
which was found by. II a .32-calbre. ana
two OF its chambers were empty. To all appear
ances the had first shot the woman. who. from
letters let by her seems 70 have agreed with him
that both should die together. Both were Ger
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
WEST END SYNAGOGUE.

first shrine In which the congregation worsh'pped'
fifty years ago This address will be followed by
a sermon nv the Rev DR. Frederic de Sofa Mendes.
the rabbi OF the congregation. special feature
OF the Saturday morning service will be floral
Offering by City girls. The services on Friday VIII
begin at p. m. and the services on Saturday al
10 a.. , = ....,
The trustees OF the synagogue are: Louis Leven-
son. PRESIDENT Arthur s. Levy, vice cp M
Charles Lewis, treasurer; and Bernard Coheh, Ut.
J. q; WaIlach, Isaac s. Isaacs. Isaac X conn.
Mark Aronson and Tobias Lesser The Rev. I.
SeInger is the reader and sexton and the secretary
is -. Bildcrsee. ~ -, c.
The congregation OF the West End synagogue
oricinated nv secession from the B'nai Jeshurun
congregat'on which worshipped Atty years ago IN
Elm-st Soon afierward, the conversation OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
TUOTGHT TO NAVE TAKEN POISON

supposed to be william l.. Kellogg OF Ard
more Ind. T.. found In front OF Hemple's hard
store. in North Broadway. Yonkers. last night
by Frederick Bells and Thomas Hooks. both OF NO
100 Nepperhan Terrace. who took him to police
Headquarters Or \. =. benedict was called ana
arrived there just M the man died In his pockets
cancelled checks on the city National l'anR OF
Ardmore for Sl.0s 40, also one cent In cash ana n
watchchain. letter In care OF q. III. fiollcnbcck
No $50 Nassau-st. New York also found The
letter signed Ruth" and was dated Arimore
The man well dressed. II IL thought that he
committed suicide by taking poison.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
ARMY AND NAVY NOTES.

Washington March II (Specia).-The retirement
from active service March 10 by operation OF law
OF Captain George A. Drew. 81 Cavalry. Is an
nounced. The leave granted to First Lieutenant
Matthew J.. Steele. sth Cavalry. February 70. Is ex
tended two months
Naval orders-Assistant Pay1naster NJ IL Ram
say detached from the Essex home and walt orders
Passed Assistant Paymaster II. f. Discoe detached
from the Vermont and ordered to the Essex.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
THE BEST IS THE CHEAPEST.
A, B. E.. f the Oatmeal
ALREADY STEAM COOKED.

1igre. This Is part and portion OF the Ethiopian
Empire which the Negus Menelek would not con-
sent 10 abandon He never opposed 10 the
occupation by the Italians OF the district between
Massowah and the northwestern mountains OF
Abyssinia. district which was named the colony
OF Erythrea by its European conquerors IN 1850
But; Meneek would hardly entertain peace pro
posas based upon his cessiCn OF the ADysslniall
province of Tigre. which governed BY or ratnss
belongs Ras Mangascia the son or the ale Neg rs
Johannes and of those feudal chiefs absoIu =
rulers In their territories, though they recognize
Menelek for their suZerain Emperor .
Moreover, It may he remembered that Manassas
who. IKE. Makonnen. lad been too hastily consit-
cred by the Italians rs being their ally. through
his supposed jealousy toward Menelek. did not hesi-
tate to ion his troops those of the Nesus. wheii
ne saw the Italians advancing far southwark. ana
threatening the independence OF the whole la'hef-
land The Marquis di Rudni relies perhaps 100
much upon the support which England may give I've
him indirectly by sending expedition agains, NE
Dervishes and thus preventing them from attach ,r
Ing the right flank OF the Italian forces Ihat sup
port may come too late. and Meneek may preak
up the actual negotiations of peace when ne knoM
that they are based upon the cession OF 'he i'ste
territory
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
A NEW LOAN FOR QUEBEC.

Montreal. March l7.-It IS announced here thai The
Quebec Government viii send Mr. Nachn. the Dep
MY TREASURER 10 London shortly in order TO ne
gotlate q rev loan OF g. 800 90 the money 20 he APP
pied to the payment OF the provincial obligations
0 fall due
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18

Al Hayman e. Co yesterday signed a contract
10 take the Empire Theatre stock company TO Cali
fornla this summer for a of eight weeks.
The season will begin at the Baldwin Theatre In
July After the eight weeks the Pacific Coast
the company Will enter its regular tour IL Will
open the new Century Theatre. now building in
ST Louis and return 10 NewYork for Its home
season in December.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
WORLD SPAIN Use PKIvATEERs?

Madrid March 1.-THE "Heraldo'' asks the Gov
eminent to disclaim the suggestion recently made
in the British House OF Commons By Mr.. Bafour
the Government leader that in the event OF war be-
tween Spain and the United States the former would
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18

OF the house by Commissioners Wright three week:
Annortionuert approved IT, The house is the
southeast corner OF Gramercy Park. and Is only
few steps from Third-ave Mr.. Wright will have
possesson OF the house by March 23
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
THE last or "CHEROKEE BILL"

For, Smith Ark. March l7.-Crawford Colesby,
alias Cherokee Bill" was hanged here today. He
was declared dead In ten minutes. The desperate
showed no fear and went the trap the coolest
man in the party. The execution was set Tor noon,
bur was postponed until o'clock TO allow the
doomed mans sister TO arrive here from TalleQuan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
LORD SALISBURY DECLINES.
NO ADVANTAGE HE THINKS. WOULD ACCRUE
FROM GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION

IN ARMENIAN NEIIEF

London. March i7.-In response TO the proposal
made TO him by the Armenian Relief Committee
that "A National fund under the auspices OF the
Government be started for the assistance OF the
suffering Armerians Lord Salisbury says that the
relief OF distress IN foreign countries has invariably
emanatcd from private llberality or local authority
He adds that ne is OF the opinion that no advan-
tage would accrue from Government Intervention.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18

The last performance OF Countess Gucki al the
Irving Place Theatre Will be given tonight. To-
morrow a new farce by the author OF Al the
Comforts of Home" called Der Crosse homes'
VIII be given for the first time
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18

rendered by the following singers: Mrs. Catherine
S Bloodgood. contralto; william Van YORK. tenor;
william frost bass. and Mrs. VI. A. summers
soprano Besides this quartet. there VIII be
chorus Of thirty six men and boys. under the di-
rection Of Professor W A. Raboch. organist OF the
congrep,,ion The address on Saturday morning
viii be delivered by Henry Morrison. who delivered
an inaugural address at the conservation OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
NOTES or THE STAGE.

The Bostonans expect 10 go 10 England about q
year from the present time. They are to sing Rob
Roy" the English rights 10 which have been
secured by Frank l.. Perley, under whose manage
ment the company VIII so.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18

J. E. Dodson has been engaged for the Empire
Theatre company for another year. his original con-
tract for two years having just expired.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
For A BRIpGE ACROSS TIE pETRoIT RIVER

Ottawa. Ontario. March 1.-THE Dominion Senat
has passed bill giving the Canada and Michigan
Bridge and Tunnel Company power 10 construct
Detroit Rive
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18

Romeo and Juliet" will be discontinued at Days
Theatre after next week and Mrs Potter and Mr..
Ielew will revive The Queens Necklace"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
THE RELEASED SOCIALISTS IN ROME
ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION GIVEN DE FEiIOE
BOSCO AND BARBATO.

Rome March l7-An enthusiastic reception was
given by the Socialists Of Rome last evening 10
Deputy Giuseppe de Felice. Garbald Bosco anc DT'
Ncolo Barbato the Socialists leaders. VINO nave
been serving terms of imprisonment FOR participant"
in the Sician riots and were released by the opera"
ton of the Kings recent proclamation amnesty.
De Felice and his companions arrived here last even
Ing md took a carriage at the station .,..
Crowds of Socialists, who were al me ,s sta.'on n
awaiting their arrival cheerei them repea ediy ana
finally made a rush for the carriage unhitched me
horses and dragged the vehicle containing me lp-
Grated leaders to thei: hotel. the crowd meanwhile
cheering for Socialism and denouncing eN-Premier
Crisp .... l., r,,o,
he declared that when ne left the prison ne was
sil more of a revolution.st man wheh ne sn,er.i
~ Slgnor Rosco declared that IL was his duty 10
return Sicily and resume his work In the S9eias,
ca use he believed tina, Rome ough: 10 be the head
quarters Of the Socialist party.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
o,-rp ,2o PERSONS FROZEN TO DEATH
TERRIBLE sNowsToRM VISITS THE GOVERN
MENT OF OREL. RUSSIA

s.. Petersburg March 1.-THE Government OF ore'
has been visited by "A terrible snowstorn reports
received here say that more than lSo persons wei
frozen TO death in night Large huih"e'S Va
horses and cattle were also frozen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
TUE DIDO STICKS ON THE WAYS.
AN ATTEMPT TO LAUNCH A BRITISH CRUDE"
not,s NOT PROVE SUCCESSFUL

London March 11.-An attempt was ihaue 'o-ua'
m launch the cruiser DIDO q vessel OF 90" tohS'
III, uac h,,,,t on the Clyde. The vessel stuck a,
me foo. OF the ways where she stnl remains ma.
in the water and half on land she mas oa4 "s'
TO port.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18

!, n, Spring-s, The present shrine In West
Eighty second st consecrated April u. 1884
The West End synagogue built cost OF
$4,000 II IL OF unique Moresqle architecture. Al
adopted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18

he had been fortunate in securing a five years lease
OF the house In East Twentieth-st. at an annual
rental OF s20oo. and Controller Fitch had been much
pleased at the terms The four-story house is in
good condition. and will. need repairs and few
alterations 10 make II ready for occupation by the
Department OF Correction. The Permit Bureau Will
be In the basement and the applicants for permits
will not be allowed TO enter the offices of the Com
missioner and the fifteen clerks OF the Department
upstairs The top story will be home for Janitor
The Sinking Fund Commission approved the lease
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
ITS FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY.
THE CONGREGATION OF THE WEST END
SYNAGOGUE TO CELEBRATE THE
OCCASION WITH APPROPRI-
ATE CEREMONIES.

The lftieih anniversary OF the Yves, End SFha-
goguc the corporate name Of which il the Shaaral
Tophula will be- celebrated on Friday evening
and Saturday mornlns The anniversary ceebra-
lions Will consis; OF the usual Sabbath services.
with The addition OF addresses by prominent He
brcws and a musical service
The address on Friday evening Will be delivered
by the Rev. stephen :. Wise. rabbi OF the manson
Avenue Synagogue. The choral service VIII De
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18

London March 17-"rhe Guardian" OF Man
chester says II Is widely believed that the price OF
the support given by Austria and Germany 10 Eng
lands remaining in Egypt Is Great Brita'ns armed
osss,anca 70 Italy hence the Nile expedition. The
Statement made in the House Of Commons YESTERDAY
b, Mr. Curzon Under Secretary TO the foTelsh
Once 'The Guardian" says was merely a pre'ext
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18

war In Abyssina IL likely to continue II the new
la.'an Premier Intends he declared In the
~"a"DeT' 70 retain Possession Of the province OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18

Its vocabulary is the most encyclopedia that ha
compiledr-IHe AfhenRMns, London, Eng.
"There never has been compilation so perfect
plcten-2Hc cal, San Francisco
"There has been nothing like it since the world
beats creationr-Ihe Echo, London, Eng.
"No dictionary since the days of Johnson has excit
well-merited admiration: Its 1t SURPRISES
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1896-12-05
11-O4t,
SHERIFF'S SALE.

The State of Missouri at the relation and
to the use of Thomas A. Catron, Collec'
tor of the Revenue of Lafayette county
in the State of Missouri Plaintiff,
versus
Unknown heirs OF T. A. Moore, deceased
and unknown heirs of Louis Polk, de-
ceased, Defendants.
In the Circuit Court OF Lafayette County
Missouri.
BY virtue of a special execution issued
from the office of the clerk of the circuit
court of Lafayette county, Missouri, In
the above entitled cause, wherein the
state of Missouri, at the relation and to
the use OF Thomas 4. Catron, collector OF
the revenue of Lafayette county, Missouri,
is plaintiff, and against Unknown heirs OF
T. A, Moore, deceased, and unknown heirs
of Louis Polk, deceased, to me directed
and r~eturnable to the December term,
1896, of said court, l, The Undersigned
sheriff of Lafayette county, Missouri,
will on
MONDAY, DECEMBER Z, 1895,
between the hours OF nine O'Clock in the
OF said day, ana III 'front.' of the courthouse
door, in the city of Lexington, in Lafay-
cite county, Missouri, during the session
of said circuit court of said county, offer
for sale and sell publicly, by auction, to
the highest bidder, for cash in hand, all
the right, title, interest, claim and estate
of the said Unknown heirs of Il. A.
Moore, deceased, and unknown heirs OF
Louis Polk, deceased, defendants in said
execution, in and to the following des-
cribed real estate, situate, lying and
being in the county of Lafayette and
state of Missouri, to-wit: 20 acres, the
south half of the southeast quarter of the
northeast quarter of section 8, township
4S, range %; levied upon as the property
of said defendant, and sold to satisfy said
execution, together with the costs and
expenses of this sale.
Given under my hand this 18th day of
November, 1895.
ZACH w. WRIGHT,
11-14-td Sheriff.