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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20
CARLISLE A CANDIDATE.
The Secretary Enters Presidential Race. Rep.
sentine The Cleveland Following

Cincinnati, Jan. ~ Tho Tribune will.
tomorrow, say There seems no question
that John &, Carlisle is an aVowcd candi
date for the nomination for President, and
in some quarters It Is believed that he has
been selected to pcrpetuate the Cleveland
dynasty
In Washington, last week, Il was def
nitely ascertained that Mr.. Cleveland was
not candidate and woud not accept the
fourth nomination. If ii WAS rendered him
a gentleman known TO be quite close to
the President, said to Tribune reporter
in the Arlington hotel. Thursday that Mr..
Cleveland did not believe in third terms
and felt that the country : safety depended
on frequent rotation in Office.
IL was very noticeable fact during the
three days that the local committee was IN
Washington, trying to get the national
Democratic convention, that many " the
delegates did not care to exhibit their
preference until they rad consulted the
secretary of the treasury.
His wish was theirs, and at least five
votes came to Cincinnati by the reason OF
fcalty to Carlisle. Gov Caleb West of
tab, plainly said that h. was for Carlisle
for President and would vote Tor the city
that Calisle wanted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20
FAILURES AT WINTHROP.
Two Business Firms Close Their
Doors to Public, Saturday.
In Each Case II Is Said Thai Suspension
Is But Temporary

Winthrop, Jan. 10 Especially. - The
grocery firm of Webb & Briggs has made
an assignment, Alexander I. Laughlin of
Portland being the assignee.
Your correspondent has seen Lawyer
Carleton, into whose hands the assignee
has placed the books of the firm Mr.
Carleton states that there is between SIS,
900 and SIC, 900 on the books and that
most of it can undoubtedly be collected,
and that the creditors will be paid dollar
for dollar.
webb & Briggs" he says, will soon
be in business again, this step being taker
by them without any compulsion, in order
to bring these accounts to settlement.
Most of these accounts are against tn,
solid business men of the village and tht
well lido farmers of the community, ant
are good, but the slowncss of these indi
viduals is solely responsible for bringins
this calamity upon two of the ablest ant
most respected young business men o
Winthrop. The exact amount which thu
firm owes cannot be ascertained, but it il
positively stated and undoubtedly tru,
that it Is far less than the firm 5 assets.
Saturday afternoon, the doors of tn,
meat market owned by Moore a. Brgg.
were closed. Briggs of this firm is thu
same man who is in the firm of Webb &
Briggs
Your correspondent, by special favor
was admitted. Mr.. Briggs, on being asket
ii there was anything he wished TO say il
regard to the closing of the meat market
said that the proprictors had taken thi
step voluntarily, that there was $4,000 or
the books, and tha5 they could pay ever.
cent.
Joseph Briggs of Winthrop, was als'
seen. He is one of the principal creditors
of the firm. He takes a very hopeful view
of the affair, and says that they will b
able to settle satisfactorily to all concerned
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20
Sase Bal! Notes.

The annual meeting of the National
Board Of Professional Base Ball Clubs has
been necessarily postponed until Monday,
Jap =, at tire Fifth Avenue hotel New
York
Plenty of money seems to be the way 1t
looks at Portland. Those who know tell
Us that their salary list will be over $1,000
and they have provided about $3.50 of
transportation money that never come,
back They pay Henry killccu, for in
stance. S175 a month and transportation
TO and from Troy, n. Y. Manager Clarity
has promised transportation in the sum of
s25 Lewiston Journal
Arthur Clarkson,a member Of the Balti
more base ball club, together with John
Whitney and Allie Malloy. left Bay CITY,
Mich, Wednesday morning, for Is trip on
an lee boas intending to return in the
afternoon. Nothing has been seen or heard
of them, and it is feared that they have
gone through some opening in the ice
kilograms to points along he lake shore
have failed to get any information regard
ing them.
Mr.. Long, manager Of the Bangor team
met Mr.. Fowler ut Augusta. Thursday
evening, and they tried to trade off Tom
O Brien Tom would rather like to thy
lewiston. Mr. Garrity is negotiating
with the Augusta management for the
release Of Flack and Grant for the services
Of johnson. Johnson quit Augusta. as
you Will recall, but is held on their re
serve He had batting average of .275.
Lewiston journal.
Mr.. Thomas II. Connolly of Mattel;
Mass, who umpired SO successfully in the
New England League, last season, has
agreed to act in that capacity for another
season, Mr.. Connolly endcarad himself to
the public the officers, managers and
players, last season. He has tact, iudg
meDt and firmnes1, and there is no doubt
he is in training for faster com pany The
league is to be congratulated upon sceur-
ing his services for 1896. Third
Baseman Frank J Shea of the LewIetons
will be likely to get himself into hot water
II he attempts to 90 elsewhere without
first obtaining his release from Lewiston.
Though he did not sign a contract, he
accepted pay regularly from the lewiston
club, and waived any rights he may have
had for release by adopting chat course
The Lewiston club alone has n right to do
business with him. Manager
Burnham of the Brocktons has arranged
to play exhibition games in New Haven
ana Springfield. Among the
officials of New England clubs are a
mayor u postmaster aud two members of
uoVernors staffs. . Toby Lyons
is candidate for place On the Eastern and
Atlantic stats of umpires. He showed,
last season, his capacity to Go good work
Tor any association. Manager
Selee told President Isaacson of the Lewis
ton club that he had serious thoughts of
drafting Willie Mains. Selee did not talk
much in that direction to Massachr sets
people but there is no telling what GIN
cracks Seiee is up to-. Boston Herald
King Menelik Of Abyssnia is said to
have offered to treat with Italy for peace.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20

SAN DIEGO Cal, Jan. IA deed Ia,
been placed ON record at San Bernardino.
conveying to Mayor Carlson of this city rs
trustee the Nevada southern railroad
me road is 10 miles long, running from
Blake station, just west of the Needles
on the Atlantic and Pacific, and north
ward to Manville on a direct limo toward
Salt Lake. The deed was signed by Isaac
+. Blake, president of tho Nevada Sontb-
ern company at New York. on Ian o
There are number of rumors regarding
the transfer. The one most favored Is
that the Southern Pacific is behind the
deal and will extend its system by tbis
line from Utah to San Diego.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20
CHAP MAN IS GUILTY.
RcsuI. OF Trial OF Broker Who Reius I'd to An
swer Committees Questions.

Washington Jan. lathe jury in the
trial of Elverton r. Chapman, the Nom
Der of the New York stock brokers Arm.
OF Moore & Schlcy. who refused to ansver
questions put by the senate sugar i'm
vestigating committee, returned verdict
of guilty ut noon Saturday after being out
all night. The case undoubtedly will he
taken to the higher court of appeals Of the
District of Columbia and thence to the
United States supreme court, whichever
way the next highest tribunal decides.
The defense took numerous exceptions
to the rulings of Judge Cole, in tho course
of the trial, ana these exceptions, incl I'D
ing objections on constitutional grounds.
Will be the basis of the arguments on ap-
peal. The Chapman trial was regarded
as Il test case and will DE followed by the
trial of correspondents Edwards and
Shriycr and Broker John w. Mccartney
of this city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20
NOT COMING HERE.
British Squadron Not Intended
for United States Waters.
The State Department Said to Have
Received Notice in Advance.
3eiei That the Venezuelan Affair Will Be
Settled by Arbitration.

Washington, Jan. 19.-The statement
from London that the British flying squad
ron was not intended for American waters
was received with visible relief in naval
circles, but in the state department it was
evident that it had been anticipated, and
i was surmiscd that Ambassador Bayard
had already communicated directly with
the state department on the subject and
given satisfactory assurance as to the in
tentions Of the British government The
impression is strengthening that the Ven
ezuclan matter is soon 70 be settled or
rather put in the way OF settlement flor
The execution Of the details of the project
will occupy much timel in the course Of a
few months at the furthest
The plan is likely to take the place of a
double arbitration, and in this respect il
will parallel the Brhring sen arbitration.
First will come an arbitration Of the title
10 lands lying west of the Sch0mburgl>
line To an extent this will be a conces-
sion to the British position, which has
been ono af constant readiness to arbitraic
this territory. but it will he a concession
n part only. for there will be provision
tidt II ~ ~hNlt appear IN the course OF inc
Investigation of the arbitrators that there
is reason to doubt the suficiency of the
British title to- any part of the land lying
10 the eastward Of the Schomburgk line,
then this fact shall be reported to the
British and Venezuelan governments ana
shall constitute sufficient ground for
another arbitration
This would parallel the course of the
Emitted States and British governments ia
tie Bahriug sea arbitration, wherein the
original arbtrators passed upon the qucs-
ticn Of damages sustained by the ships Of
Tho power which was found to be in the
right, hut left to another commission the
method Of adjusting these claims
II Is pointed out here that by the adop-
ton of such a course the British govern
mont would avoid any direct recognition
Of the, to it, obnoxious Monroe doctrine
as construed by Secretary Olncy. the line
Of precedent would be followed. and the
United states would still achieve its oh
jcct, namely. n judicial settlement of the
entire boundary question, upon its merits
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20
NEWS NUGGETS.
Brought by The Wires from The North, East
South and West

The funeral of the late Moses Woolson
at one time master in the English High
school, and principal in the High schools
of Bangor and Portland, was held at Bos
ton, Sunday in King Chapel The body
was taken to Windham, Me, for burial
An earthquake was experienced in
Craig, Col, and vicinity at 80 p. M.
Saturday. Articles were thrown from,
shelves and clocks stopped, but no serious
damage is reported. FaTmers living ten
miles east of there felt the shock Shortly
after the earthquake n terrific wind came
up, which lasted half an hour
Two of the finest apartments on the
south side Of Chicago, were destroyed by
tire, sunday, involving loss of $500 600.
One was filled with tenants
and contained over 80 apartments.
The exc tement among the occupants
grew almost into panic. Several persons
We're injured by fire and stray bricks, and
from falling walls. No one was fatally
hurt.
A boycott on ali goods manufactured by
the Oyorman Co. OF Chicopec, Mass, has
been ordered by I. T. Daily, president of
the National Pnlishers' Union, allied with
the American Federation of Labor. This
is the result of A. II. Overman's refusal
to accede to the demands Of the Chicopee
Falls Polishers' Union for the dismissal OF
a non-union man from bis shops and to
the demand that the men who struck on
this account and the men discharged 10,
refusing to take the strikers' places be re
instatcd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20
ENGLaND'S OPPORTUNITY.
London Press Insists That She Should Grasp
Chance to Arbitrate With Venezuela.

London, Jan, 20.-rhe Daily News says
that 1t regards the adoption by tho Unit, Il
States Senate committee on foreign rea-
tions, Friday, of the resolution of Senator
Davis supporting the Monroe doctrine, rs
most serious step. 1t adds;
1.-The sooner Lord Salisbury discovers q
method of arbitration the better The
Venezuelan commission hangs fire rot,
perhaps, without President Cleveland ;
connivance. If he is giving us time we
should be foolish not to take it "
The Chronicle says it is probable that
England and Venezuela viii order in
quiries to be medc into the settlements
and cessions of land in the disputed terri
tory. This will offer basis for a renewal
of negotiations, and ii is now thought,
will be the form Of arbitration that will be
resorted to.
The Standard publishes Il review of tbs
European situation, in which it declares
emphatically that Great Britain does not
seek an alliance with any power.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20
Can't Eat
Il Breakfast

a failing altogether too common
with Americans. Due generally
to excuses of some sort, whether
over-work or dissipation the re-
suit is the same. "The candle
is being burnt at both ends"
The man who begins the day in
this way is living on vital forces
that should be husbanded. If
yon can't eat in the morning as
you should, take glass of milk
containing tablespoonful of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20
His Little Scheme Failea,

STANFORD, Conn, Jan. ls.-A man VINO
registered at the Grand Union hotel as
William Baker of Buffalo tried to neooti-
ate several checks in this city but failed
He tried to pass one on the hotel for his
boardbill, but was locked up. On his per.
son were found number of signed checks
drawn upon the Bridgeport National bank
the Springfield National bank and tbe
Bank of Buffalo. From letters found on
his person it Is believed that he is William
johnson of Bntfnlo
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20
AN lNHUMAf DEED.
A New York Father Keeps His Young Daugh
ter In Cellar for Weeks.

New York, Jan 19.-Luigi Iannicheli,
formerly of New Haven, CT, whose wife
Is now there, is held for examination in
the Centre street court. this morning. on
the charge of abusing his 7-years old child
Emma. He kept her In cellar for weeks
almost naked and she had been but poorly
fed. Her body, arms and legs were Gov
cred with sores and scars where she had
been bitten by rats
The prisoner excused his action by saw
ing that the girl was wild and associated
with bad company. The girl is now in
the care of the Gerry Society.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20
QUIET IN VENEZUELA.
None OF Brag and Bus,le Heard and Seen on
tn, Outside.

New York, Jan. &c. Marker Erase,
who arrived, Saturday, from Venezuela,
where he represents the large commercial
interests Of Flint. Eddy * Co was inter
viewed, today Mr.. Marker Erase stated
that tie reports published in the news
papers here rs to the warlikc spirit and
excitement in Venezuela, were grossly
exaggerated.
lie had been travelling for the last twt
months, over a large portion of Venezuelu
from Ciudad, Bolivar To the capital. and
he was impressed everywhere with tht
absence Of any HUG like brayado, and The
feeling was prevailing among the Ven
czuelans that the pending question,
would ultimately be settled without war
Nobody III Venezuela seemed to believe
in war. and there was no inclination OF
the part Of the authorities or the people tC
precipira5e an ISSUE. The country is pros
pero,Is and business IS progressing in the
usual channels without disturbance.
The people Of Venezuela are entirely
satisfied with the prospects of arbitration
and, both in official and unofficial circles
there was "a determination to abide 10y it,
whether contrary or favorable to Ven
ezuela, but they were at the same tim,
determined that they should not IL
dcspoiled by force without hearing
Mr. Marxen Erase, in conclusion, said
that nothing but positive aggression q
| the part of England could bring about
war.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20
WILL LEAD THE REBELS.
General Garcia Again to Lead Cubans
Against Spanish Troops.
Schemes Aioot Expected to Give the lnsurgent
Cause New Life.

Washington, Jan. 10,-General Calisto
Garcia, who commanded the Cuban revo-
ltionists in the last war, from 1868 to
1878, is In this city comforting with Cuban
Delegates Palma and Quesada upon the
Inauguration at New York of measures
concerning the insurgents policy, which
arc expected to give decided impetus to
that cause
1t is the impression that Gen Garcia
viii again become active in the military
movements of the rcvolutionists, but moth
ing definite as to his course Is yet deter
mined
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20
BOVinine

The effect it marvellous. You
will have taken a food stimulant
that nourishes, makes new blood,
new bone, new flesh and nerve
tissue, and one that has no re-
action. Every vital organ of the
body will be kept in a normal
condition and will be enabled to
throw off disease. Bovinine is
a powerful concentration of the
life-maintaining elements of lean
beef, all of which are preserved
by the special cold process en-
ployed in its manufacture.
Doctors everywhere will COM
mend it, and druggists sell it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20
POLICE Conclusions

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. l9.-Tbe no,ica
say there are reasons to believe tb,t II
Dean, who was arrested at Utica \ y
on charge of forgery. is the man WHO
recently swindled the Nevada hank of ~
city out of 10000 by means of n roisa1
cheek. The Nevada bank forger had Tho
name OF Dean among the aliases The
man VINO was arrested In New Yorl,
served term In San Quentin for forgery
and was released last November.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20
Intended to Catch Your Eve,

Don't skip this paragraph because it is
small. 1t is worth reading for it Ills about
The Pineola Balsam, certain remedy fol
cough, tickling in the threat and the
stopped up feeling in the upper part OF
the chest. A simple cough may turn into
something serious If let alone 1t ceases
to vex you and to keep you awake o tights
when You have afiayed the Inflammation
In your throat with Ely's PineoIa Baisa m
Inc druggists sell it for twenty five cents.
mw&f&w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20
Rritish Steamer Stranded.

CAPE HENRY, Va, Jan. lo.-Tbe British
steamer Govlno of the Pinkney line. from
seriphos for Baltimore. with cargo of
IRON ore consigned TO Joseph r. Ford &,
Co, stranded Saturday on Cape Point. a
hait mile north Of Cape Henry life-saving
station, and about one mile off shore. The
vessel Is laboring quite little. The sea
Is heavy from the mort beast.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20
CAMPOS' SUCCESSOR.
Gen. Weyler Will Lead Spanish Forces in
Cuba-Gen. Valdez. Second.

Madrid, Jan. 19.-It was officially stated
here, today, that the government has ap-
pointed Gen. Weyler to succeed Gen.
Campos in Cuba. He will sail from
Barcelona for Havana, Jan rs.
Gen. Suarez Valdez has been appointed
second in command under Gen. Weyler.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20

Thomas, aged two, and Joseph, an in
1ant, children of William Carson died at
portsmouth, N. H., Sunday, of diphtheria.
This makes three deaths in tho family, by
that disease, during the past three days.
The other diphtheria patients are reported
"a doing we'll and out of danger. Physi-
clans arc hopeful Of preventing tho FUR
Their spread Of the disease.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20

LONDON, Jan. 1o.-The admiralty de-
partmcnt informs the press that tho dos
tination of the flying squadron Of British
warships now off Spithead has not yet
been determined upon even by the adj
miralty, and that certainly the warshipS
arc not going to Bermuda or anywhere in
American waters at present
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20
FINANCIAL.
WHICH Z?
8 per cent. or 3 per cent.

How much hammcring are you
going to stand before You awake
10 the fact that your money now
lying in Bank, drawing 3 per
cent, can be invested in the
Stock of the Petit Manan Land Il
Industrial Co., and pay You . per
cent. quarterly dividends, or s
per cent. annually, with an
almost absolute guarantee of an
extra dividend in 1896.
Real Estate Security in the
form of a Security Redemption
Bond accompanies every Stock
Certificate. Also that Cottage
Lots on this property now selling
At from five TO ten cents a foot,
will be worth double that in less
than one year. Three hundred
lots sold in less than three
months. fifty cottages contracted
for TO be built the coming spring.
Hadn't you better wake up and
take a small investment at least,
so rs not TO be LEFT Al.
TOGETHER.
Write today for descriptive
circular and Surveyors plans.
Petit Manan Land & Industrial Co.,
81 High Street,
Belfast, Maine,
or Room iOt. John Hancock
Building, Hoston, Mass.
noyi6dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20

II am an old soldier of the Rebellion.
\ year ago l was in bed all winter with
chronic rhcunatism. Three doctors failed
to give me relief Two bottles Of Bur
dock Blood Bittcrs put me on my f., ct.
Ii is worth its weight in gold W. Is.
Knapp, Litchfeld, HillsdalJCo., Mich.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20

The buildings at IS, 80 and sc NeNark
avenue. Jersey City, y. j., occupied ly
several business firms, were burned, Sun
day night. Loss $40 000 insured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-20
TIE STOCK MARKET.
Dealings In Leading Securities In Besson
and New York.

BosToy, Jan. l3-In the outside market call
money is quoted at per cent and time money
Is nominally per cent.
STOCK CfOsrNcS
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ALWAYS TIRED.
HOW MANY WOMEN DO YOU KNOW
Who Can Say They Are Thoroughly
Well? How They Can BE Strong.

ESPECIAL TO our LADY EEADERs]
l don't feel very well; am so tired all
the time; | don't know what is the mat
ter with me.