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The morning times., 1896-03-22

Lucien Powell closed d fairly successful
exhibition OF his water cOlOrs al Holt
muiler's this week -Four large pictures
Were sold, anA considering the number OF re-
cent exhibitiens, and the price OF his largest
pictures. thefsale is rather in the vein of
a compliment He is an earnest and sin
cere worker, bold and daring in style and
color. but conceiyes original schemes that
give him an individuality not shared by he
majority OF watcr-co!or artists, He works
IN the opaque color almost exclusively, and
at times his pic1ures might be mistaken
for the more serious medium Of oil.
His best picture is Mountain Trout
Stream" which Is rich in tile brown and
red tints OF autumn. with a silvery little
brook coming out of the distance and tum-
bling over rugged rocks i'll The neighbor-
hood.
stormy Weather, British Coast" and
Rough Weather, English Channel are
charming marine studies OF the rough-and-
tumble old ocean in a gale.
The Rescue Party" which was ad-
mircd so Euch at the recent Cosmos ex-
hibltion, was one OF the pictures sold. as
was also his cattle piece, "A Driving
Storm"
Canal st. Martino" tyenice), "Cathe-
draI Della salutr' tyencel, "PaIais Du-
calle" and "EntraRce Grand Canal are all
strong glimpses OF Venetian scenery.
A Cairo street" Center Market, Wash
iugton,' and "A Banking Place" wash
ington), are good eXaTsples of street SUBJ
iectS TO which he has devoted much study.
The Old Lane is one of the gems OF tue
collection.
There were thrty-six pictures in the ex-
hibtion which will be sent to New York
this week for further disposition.
The composition class a the league has
resumed it's criticisms under Mr.. Edmund
MesSer, who has sufficiently recovered TO
take charge OF the work. The composition
subject. I'm Arcadia" by Miss Soiomons.
was marked No. 1.
Miss Clara Hill received first mark on the
subject, victory
destiny formed the subject for the last
composition.
The CorCOran Art School was well repre-
sentcd at the recent Cosmos show, sixteen
students having pictures hung. The school
has organized Il composition class for adj
vanced pupils, which meets Fridays at 3
o'clock for criticisms by Prof. Andrews.
The students are so thoroughly banded to-
gethcr as co-workers that they have sub
United designs for school pin, which VIII
be selected and adopted Monday. Even
Prof. Andrews has entered into the enthu-
sasm, and will be decorated with the Cor
coran emblem. One hundred and fifteen
pupils accepted the generous invitation of
Prof. Andrews to visit the walters Art
Gallery, at Baltimore, recently. All report
a most delightful time and quite an artistic
treat.
The famous model, Carl Huntbroechen, is
posing for the evening life class He will
pose for the afternoon class in April
Mr. Robert Hinckley is in Boston for a
week doing some portrait work.
ILA ATCHISON
The morning times., 1896-03-22

SAILING OVER THE BLUE
American Athletes Start on Their Trip
20 Athens.
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NEW MUSE EUM BUILDING
Such Structure is Badly Needed in
This City.
The morning times., 1896-03-22

NEW PASTORS WILL PREACH
St.ven OF Them TO occupy Their First
Pulpits Here
The morning times., 1896-03-22

OWNER. JOCKEY. TRACK
Batg News Of Interest to Frequenters
OF the Betting Ring.
The morning times., 1896-03-22

PARKS READY FOR SPRING
Flowers VIII Soon Boom in Washington.
Many Parks.
The morning times., 1896-03-22

Mr.. Charles S. Elliott formerly OF the
Washington newspaper fraternity has
issued his new publication, The Amer
lean Choir" 1t is issued semi-monthly
in New York city, ana contains new music
written by the best composers. II has SIX
pages of new church music, adapted to the
requircmentsofc choir ,quartets sandchOrUseS.
The morning times., 1896-03-22
Twelve Hours Ago.

+ Il we've HOURS Ago.
II you miss any ne,, : n rhe morning
rodtt1on look in the list below. What
you're looking for was probably
printed la yesterday evening = edition,
stnd aS The Times never repeats
Sou ii have 10 take both editions TO
Get all the news as quick Rs IL hap
pens.
MLLTKEN Is NOT GUILTY
4, Jury Reaches Decision After Twenty
-Four Hours.
lFEAR ANOTHER MASSACRE
DIsqWglug Information Received From
The Turkish Border
WHY NoRTHCOTE is HERE
/ Will Help Settle the Uruan Incident for
England.
AFTER THE EXTINCTION
4 Citizens Petition Congress tfor Modern
Motor Power.
fHIREn MEN To KILL HIM
!, wife ConIessrs 10 Being Responsible for
Her Husbands Murder.
POLE WAS 4 NECESSITY
Judge Thinks Mr.. Thomas ActUated by
Good Motives.
WIFE COwHIDED HUSBAND
J Also Rained Blows Upon His Gay Female
Companion.
BODY TURNED TO STONE
i'riyatr Morris Died at the Hospital
I This Morning.
INJURIEs PROVED FATAL-
/ curious Case OF a Quaker City Shoe
Fnisher.
THE DISTRICT ~ CONGRESS
4 Committee of The House Listens 70 Wash
ingtOnans.
CONQUEST OF THE soUDAN-
s English Government Keeping Close
4 Moulhed About It.
A BOGUS DOCTOR AROUND
ProleSs,S to BE Sent Out By the Gov
I RUsIE FOR BRETTENSTEIN-
AumOr> bOutfhc star SOuth-Paw Twirler
OF Tie Browns.
SAILING OVER THE BLUE
American Athletes Start on Their Trip
20 Athens.
OWNER. JOCKEY. TRACK
Batg News OF Interest to Freauenters
OF the Betting Ring.
CoRBETT MAKES A THREAT
New Champion
PARKS READY FOR SPRING
Flowers Viii Soon Boon in Washington's
Many Parks.
PRAISE FOR CIVIL SERVICE
National Commissioners Dine With Bay
State EefOrmers.
NEW MUSEUM BUILDING
Such "a Structure is Badly Needed in
This City.
TOLLIyER'S LUCK DROPS
Work the Worst Kind or Charm on the
Hair.
NEW PASTORS WILL PREACH
Stven OF Them TO occupy Their First
Pulpits Here
A CARNIVAL FOR CHARITY
Home Tor Incurables VIII Hold a Novel
Fanct ion.
The morning times., 1896-03-22

CORBETT MAKES A THREAT
Wants 10 Avoid Talking Back to the
New Champion.
The morning times., 1896-03-22

A CARNIVAL FOR CHARITY
Home Tor Incurables VIII Hold a Novel
Fanct ion.
The morning times., 1896-03-22

Nj Percy 5. Foster was a guest OF the
Union League Club while III New York
city.
The morning times., 1896-03-22

Mr.. Herndon Morsen will render palm
Branches on the tWeni y-ninth in slant, a t
ST. Andre w's. Repeated requests for this
selection has induced Mr.. MorseIl 10 give
the composition on Palm Sunday.
The morning times., 1896-03-22

Miss Mamie Harrison, daughter OF the
Representative from Alabama, will sing
a SOLO today at the Foundry Methodist
Church.
The morning times., 1896-03-22

Miss Louise Moeller, soprano solOist OF
st. Johns, is meeting recognition for her
conscientious work in sacred music.
The morning times., 1896-03-22

Miss Eleanor Simonds, the contralto Of
St Andrews, viii render solo for this,
mornings services.
The morning times., 1896-03-22
MUSIC AND MUSICIANS

| This morning the choir Of the 4 Street
! Baptist Cnurcn viii give u quartet from
| Farmers Mass Tonight Mr.. White will
| contribute hIs services. He is rapidly COM
| ing into faVor as tenor soloist.
Mr.. Percy s. Foster has returned from
! his visit to New Y ork and Boston. While
| in Boston he visited the Christian Endeayor
headquarters. He found tie member
| ship there enthusiastic over Washlngtons
! coming Christian EHdedVor convention
| The hub EndedyorcrS were Very cOmpli-
mentary TO the outlined musical program.
| The harmonic features OF the meeting iii
| July will excel all previous work done i'll
| other cities Mr.. Foster is the local Chris
| tian Enueayor treasurer, and also musical di-
rector of the Moody Choir. Owing TO these
! duties and business engagements he has
been compelled to refuse several offers of
thep0SiJton OF organ1st IN different churches
Miss Louise Moeller, soprano soloist OF
st. Johns, is meeting recognition for her
CONSCIENTIOUS work IN sacred music.
Miss Eleanor Simonds. the contralto Of
St Andrews, viii render solo for this,
| mornings services.
Miss Mamie Harrison, daughter OF the
Representative from Alabama, will sing
a SOLO today at the Foundry Methodist
Church.
Mr. Charles S. Elliott formerly OF the
Washington newspaper fraternity has
issued his new publication, The Amer
lean Choir" 1t is issued seml-mOnIhly
in New YORK city, ana COuta inS new music
written by the lest composers. II has six
pages Of new church music, adapted to the
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ,quartets dndchOrUseS.
Mr.. Herndon Morsen will render Palm
Branches on the tWeDi y-nintiI in nstant, a
ST Andre ws. Repeated requests for THIS
sc election has induced Mr.. MorseIl 10 give
| the composition on Palm Sunday.
Proof sheets of the Fair Virginia
Wa!tzes" are in the hands OF +, Mr. Henry
mental work Is by Mir. Rufus &. Garland,
| whose brilliant 'Te Deum,'' so magnifi-
Gently voiced by st. Patrick's strong
| choir, is Still fresh in the minds OF the muSl-
cal public.
At the matinee concert TO be given on
the 25th instant for WashingtonS Found
| ling Hospital, Mrs. +. A. Gardner viii
| sing Bishops should He UpbraId" with
| the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Nine. Esputa-Daly sang at st. Paul's on
| the 17th instant Hymn TO st. Patrick
Prof. George W. Lawrence began last
| night rehearsals OF Gilbert and Sullivans
| tuneful opera, The Sorcerer." He eX-
| poets TO have chorus or torty Or fifty
voices anu a strong cast. This work has
| never been given here by amateurs. In
The Sorcercr' Lillian Russell attained her
| first operate success
Miss Anita Ciuss was harpist at Bern
hardts recent performances in this city
and Baltimore, ard also soiOist at a re-
cent concert at the Academy oi Music. Miss
Ciuss' mastery OF her Instrument is recOg-
nized wherever the harp can be effectively
| introduced.
Miss Florence King. accompanied by Miss
Belle BIgley. rendered ''Cuius A nimaIL"
with great expression on Wednesday even
ing ia the parIOfs OF Hotel fredonld. Miss
Harbaugh sang With her banjo accOmpani-
ment ''fhe sweetest story Ever Told and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-13
A MAD DOG.
John Pedder Loses Valuable Scttcr-Narrow
escape from Biting.

John Fodder lost his Llcwellyn set
ter Bruce, Sunday morning the dog
becoming mad. He was shot. after
running about as mad dogs usually do.
John had been out to one of the To-
gus ponds. early in the morning. and
was on his return home, when his dog,
lot, through woods and fields. began to
run around in a circle. Then he made
for the woods, and din't show up again
for 10 minutes. When opposite DR.,
Crooker's house on Hospital street. the
dog returned. and made straight for
his master The latter waited until
the animal got right up to him. and
kicked him off, rolling him over. The
dog then went for him again. foaming
at the mouth. This time Pedder got
him by the throat. and DR.. l.. J..
Croker. Jr.. who was near by, shot
the poor dog, with 3S-calibre pistol.
The owner feels his loss keenly, as
the setter was valuable. he having re
fused $50 for him. and he was, more
over, deeply attached to him
The dog during his frenzy seemed to
be blind. once hitting telegraph pole
as he ran. At another time he tried
to chew one. biting away with all his
might
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so that rooms may be let to the luxuri-
ously inclined for occupancy until the
hot wave is past.
Mr.. Davidson, the gate keeper at
Rincs' hill crossing. was seen braced
up against the side Of brick building,
in the shade. He says there's no liv-
ing in his little 'ousc, as it is like an
oven.
There have been any number Of rem
edies prescribed for the heat; a drive
in the country in a buggy isn't bad.
about dusk, when everything looks
very pretty, with shaded groves and
rolling hills. y bicycle ride or trip
down the river on the Electrics are
also very popular.
Whatever happens. don't get ex-
cited.
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$4,000.
New Corporations.

The following new corporations filed
their papers at the secretary of States
office. Saturday:
The Harrison Manufacturing Co.,
organized at Harrison, for the purpose
of buying and growing trees for wood
and lumber, and doing a general manu-
featuring business. with $4,000 capital
stock. Of which $3.50 is paid in. The
officers are: President, Charles S.
Whitney, Harrison: treasurer, George
T.. Elingwood of Harrison.
The Newer Tool Co, organized at
Portland for the purpose of purchasing.
buying and selling tools and machinery.
with $50, 900 capital stock, of which
nothing is paid in. The officers are:
President, f. p Chase of Portland
treasurer, George G.. Gould of Portland.
The Nantasket Chute Co, organized
at Portland for the purpose of con-
structing and operating a water chute
on the model of the Paul Boynton
chute and for other amusement enter
prises. with $4,000 stock, of which 5000
is paid in. The officers are: President,
Albert l.. Jewell of Boston, Mass. :;
treasurer, Frank c. Hyde of Hull.
Mass.
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AMUSE N ENTS.

Concerning the American Comedy
Company which will play in Mconian
hall, tonight and all this week, the Gar
diner Reporter-Journal has the following
Gardner must have commenced its
summer vacation in earnest. judging by
the attendance at the entertainment Ut
the Opera house last evening. Although
the audience was small we can truthfuiiy
say that the entertainment given by the
American Comedy Company was of a
high order of merit. and certainly de-
served a more remunerative patronage.
stricken Blind is play that calls Tor
good stage business, and Messrs, Barry
more. Tingay, Walsh and Misses Meyer
Rice. Thorne and King made a cast that
none could find fault with. The special
ties between the acts were very Hne-
The wonderful child actress. Grace
King. and c. +. Tingbay of the Henry
Irving Company and Messrs. barrymore
and LonsdaIe, late of Madison Square
Company with the other members make
an excellent cast
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The merry go-round man on the East
side is in trouble. \ few nights ago, he
left young fellow named Robbins. a
Frcnchman, i'll charge of the machine.
lending him his watch for the oc-
coasion. Robbins hasn't been seen
since. 1t seems that the fellow skipped
out with the watch, which he claims is
valued at SIG. and the receipts for the
evening. Robbins has been traced as
far as Bath. He took a 10-cent team
to Hallowell where he boarded the
Pullman, that night.
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SCHOOL TAX.
Maine Provides $509,933.05
for Educating Her Children.
Total Number Of Pupils $209, 49l,
Giving Each One $2.434.
Appointments by Counties, With Details Of
Kcnnebec Cities and Towns.

The State treasurer has completed
the apportionment of the school fund
and mill tax for the year 1896 among
the several cities and towns and plan
tations.
The total amount apportioned is
$500 ."33.O5. The total number of scholars
is 209,49l, giving each scholar about
$2.43i
The amount apportioned in 1895 was
$5lS,1S5.70, among POS, 52S scholars, Civ
ing to each $2.4S5
The decrease in the amount for ap-
portionment is caused by the decrease
i'll the amount of tax received from
savings banks. The distribution
among the several counties is as fol-
lows:
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The plan arranges for 20 patients IN
each ward. with accommodations in
the main building. in the second story
for five more patients and also for tho
matron's sleeping room.
In the rear is building for the
kitchen. laundry and steam heating
apparatus.
The buildings. as planned. are OF
brick, and would be SO constructed as
to be, of course. finely lighted and ven
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Three carrier pigeons were liberated
Saturday mornings by D. W. Weber
the manager for the American Express
Co.. in this city. The pigeons were re-
ceived from BiIierica. Mass. Mr.. Web
Der says that as soon as they were
freed they made for Massachusetts in
a bee line, and doubtless returned all
right. He thinks that two OF these
have made the Journey before On that
occasion they safieu aooue III
he saws. and looked all whichways for
home, finally settling down to business,
denarting in gthe right direction On
this last occa sion. there was no trou-
BILE, as they lit out M1tn0ut. HHy =
The parties who sent the pigeons will
notify this end Of the aute Of the time
of arrival, etc. sSissxL ~ 81 =
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be presented at the next meeting of the
corporation.
building with wing ward extending
diagonally to the rear on either side.
connected to the administration build
ing by corridors of % feet in length.
The main building in this case should
face the north, leaving the wards ac-
cessible to the best sunlight.
On the right of the administration
building, as one faces it, will be seen a
square ell. which is an operating room.
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As the hot weather and it's attendant
evils approach. bear An mind the old
adage: "A stitch in time saves nine
It is well known that a dose of Cham
pertains Collie. Cholela and Diarrhoea
Remedy taken in tiI4e is better than
nine doses when tostrated with
cholera ,sanorbus orSs diarrhoea. 1t
should be kept in every home. ready
for instant use. The rs and. so cent
sizes for sale by Cry Druk Store,
Hallowell. m.w.f. folrm
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FLIM.rLAMMER RELEASED.
$500 Bonds Furnished and He Leaves. Pre-
sumabIy for Boston.

AT the continued hearing in the case
of the finn Hammer, Samuel Cooper Of
Boston, who at his arrest gave his
name as Harry Saunders, he waived
examination and was placed in $500
bonds to appear before the grand jury
at the September term of court.
Bonds We're later furnished. and he
left, as he said, for Boston, with wO-
man said to be his wife.
It is stated that during the time he
has worked for his father. he has
twice left him. The latter time was a
year ago. since when he has not had
any business connection with him.
Cooper is only u years of age, and
efforts will be made to induce him to
straighten out and keep away from
trouble
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submitted will be received for consid.
Grafton by the corporation.
The following are the committees:
On subscription. Drs. w. II. Harris
Q. G. S. Davies, L. j. Croker, J. E.
Tuell. G. Fl. Brickett, G. M. Randall
Rev. j. $. Williamson, Hon. p. o. Wick
cry and DR.. G. w. Martin.
Or. o. c. S. Davies was constituted
committee of one to look up the mat
ter of suitable hospital sites.
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Note E'OllOtciny Prices:
FOR M EN-.

Gentlemen's Double Texture
Macintosh Coats, with long
capes. Wholesale price, $500
Sale price
Gentlemen's Imported Mackin-
tosh Coats. made-up box style,
double breasted. velvet collars,
stitched, strapped, cemented.
Wholesale price $3.50. Sale
price
Gentlemen's Imported Macintosh
Storm Coats, all wool, long mill
tary cape. Wholesale price,
$500. Sale price 4
Gentlemen's Imported Mackin-
toshes. very fine high grade. lat
est style. blue black cashmere.
tricots and meltons. silk-lined
sleeves. velvet collars. Whole
sale price, $3.50. Sale price,
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tilated. The main building, as is
room, with reception, dining, ply
sicians' and accident rooms. where
could be received cases for immediate
treatment. The plan also submits a
dispensary and laboratory in this
building.
The ends of each ward. nearest the
administration building, are of two
stories. the upper floor to be occupied
by the nurses
At the next meeting to be held, Tues
day, July =, this with any other plans
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Subscriptions will be circulated the
coming week, and with them will be
shown photographs of the plans az
represented in the cut, to give people
an idea of what the hospital will be
like.
The building, in any case, will be
thoroughly modern, and equipped with
all the latest conveniences. Much help
from matrons and experts on hospital
work has been received by those who
have recently been looking into the
matter. and the hospital will be up-to-
date in every way.
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People who found themselves left in
town, yesterday made the best they
could of the heat. The well-known and
ncver-failing method of raising a
breeze" by riding on the Electric cars
was INDUCED in to the utmost. all the
cars in the evening being loaded. out
side and in. over 100 took the delight
full sail on the steamer Gardiner down
around Swan island and back to the
city.
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The best salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores. Ulcers, Salt Rheum.
Fever Sores, letter. Chapped Hands.
Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Erup-
tions, and positively cures Piles, or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or money re-
funded. Price % cents per box. For
sale by Chas. X. Partridge
aug16eod&wkyfOlrm
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Miss Ella Littlefield of Chelsea, died,
Saturday evening, at her home in
Chelsea, Of consumtion.s The deceased
yNas IS years old and the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis. w. Littlcfield. The
funeral will be held, Monday afternoon,
at -2sosclock, at the residence.
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DON'T Be A CLAM

The average person when buying goods
of any kind, wish to get their moneys
WORTH This is all right; but when buy
ing medicine for the sick ones. does 1t
bincd with two cents worth of skill?
Wouldn't it be better to get a little less
medicine combined in a clearly and care
full manner. with considerable more skill?
Think it over and take your prescription
to
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The Augusta, Hallowell & Gardiner
Railroad Co. will run a special car out
of Gardiner at 715 o'clock. tonight.
Half rates will be charged to Augusta
and return. The excursion car will
leave Augusta at 30 instead of at Z.
as formerly. at half rates. These ex-
ular and have been we'll patronized.
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Mrs. Fl. L. Messer, who has recently
been Very i'll. is much better. and is
how able to sit up.
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Dissolution Notice.

The firm of Dudley & Lynn has, this day
Dissolved by mutual consent. Mr.. Dudley
will continue the business. All persons
indebted to the firm will please make i'm
mediately settlement.
l.. H. DUDLEY and RI. LYNN.
Augusta, July IL, '96.
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Mason Farrar who has been at work
at Bar Harbor for the past two months
for the electric light company at that
place. returned home. Sunday.
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FOR AUGUSTUS HOSPITAL.
One Of the Plans Submitted for the
Proposed Building.
Cut Showing Appearance, and General Ar.
engagements Tor Patients.

The Journal presents one of the plans
for Augusta City Hospital, which will
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Children's Rubber and Macintosh
Clothing sold at any price.
Don't delay; come at once and sec the
greatest Sacrifice Sale on earth.
Dealers are invited to attend the sale
Masonic Temple Block, 3l5 Water street,
Augusta.
d Open evenings.
Positively the last week.