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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-10

aches. Iassitude-4n asstord. Paine's
celery compound Il a34k TO soun6ly
build up the nervqSiS system and make
it healthy and active. Rf
Among the testimonials received list
month by the propriet6rs Of Paihe's
celery compound was the following:
Boston, Feb. 8. 1897.
conference.-the strUhkest OF athe-
letes sometimes feels slanguid and
drawn out. I have often found myself
feeling SO, more especially in the spring
before the outdoor season begins. I
have tried many thiles. but have
found nothing that, does me so much
good as Paine's celery compound I
say this with much pleasure.
Respectfully yours.
r. p. Watson.
al champion jumper and pole vaultee.
He defeated Tom Burroughs and others
at the Worlds Fair in Chicago.
Not long ago Hjertberg. the cham
pion steeplechaser. wrote to Wells.
Richardson & Company that Paine's
celery compound had been of great
benefit to him, and said that he wished
to recommend the remedy to others.
John Graham of the Boston Athletic
association. who took the victorious
American team to Athens: James Mich
ael. the CHAMPION long distance bicy-
'clist. and George Wright of Wright &
Ditson. are among those who have re-
Gently Endorsed this best of all spring
remedies. Advice from such men Is
worth following in a matter Of health
and strength.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-10
AT WASHINGTON.
President Mckinley Still Kept
Busy Shaking Hands.
He is Now Having More Leisure Than
He Will a Little Later.
New Attorney Genera Visits Supreme Court
and Is Now sin Office"

Washington. March 9-Julius Palmer.
who Is a sort of major dOmO 10 the for
mer Queen of Hawaii. was among the
earliest Of the callers at the White House
after luncheon. He handed Mr.. Porter a
note which was said to be a request from
Her gracious Majesty" for an audience
at an early date.
More than 1000 people shook hands with
the President at public reception which
began at 3. The majority of those who
attended were women. Major Mckinley
started out at the rate of 35 handshakes
a minute and soon increased ID to the
average of As a minute, maintained by the
Presidential expert I'm the art, Gen. Har-
rison. Practically all the afternoon. call
ers on the President came merely to pay
their respects.
President Mckinley proved his inten-
ton OF being as democratic as possible
during his official residence in Washing
ton. by taking another walk. this after
noon. through the part of the town fire.
quented by prOmenaders at that hour.
He had been subjected to hard day,
and when the last caller had gone short
ly before o'clock. he marched out of tue
front door of the White House with Sec
rotary Porter.
Many people recognized the President
before he reached the east gate of the
grounds. and their salutations were cor
daily responded to. At the gate half a
dozen people held up the President and
shook hands with him. Then he and Mr..
Porter struck across Pennsylvania ave-
nue. and up Madison place to Vermont
avenue. They were back at the White
House bv 6.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-10
ATTORNEY GENERAL mckENNA
Visits the Supreme Court and Goes Through
Final FormaIilies.

Washington. March 9.-The final
formality in connection with the in
duction into Office of Attorney General
McKennna was observed in the SUI
preme court. Monday. After the decis-
ions and orders of the court had been
announced. ex-Attorney-G General Har-
mon, who was seated in his usual place
at the table in front of the bench. arose
Gas did Mr.. McKenna) and addressed
the court, saying:
May it please the court, have the
homer to present my successor, Hon.
Jos. McKenna of California, have here
his commission, executed in the due
form of law, and ask that it be spread
on the record.
Chief Justice Fuller bowed in gra-
cious manner to the retiring attorney
general and the new official. and said:
THE court extends it's welcome to the
new Encouragement and at the same
time expresses its high regard for and
best wishes to his predecessor Let the
commission he entered on the records
of the court
The brief ceremony was witnessed by
a large crowd of spectators and at it's
close. Mr.. Harmon, accompanied by
Attorney General McKenna, retired.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-10
PITTsFlELD TOWN MEETING.
Old Officers Reelected Without Opposition
New School Building to Be Built.

Pittsiield March Observation-Disclosures
reelected its old town officers almost
without exception. and with the excep-
ton of road commissioner, all were
chosen without opposition:
Selectmen. c. c. Weeks. o. S. Haskell.
j. d. NJ. Foster: clerk. c. b. Haskell
agent. Frank w. Hovay; treasurer. N l..
Perkins: school committee. J. ID. NJ. F'os-
Ter, Il. S. Mathews. All Republicans.
1t was voted to build a new primary
school building. and $1,000 was apbropr-
ated for the purpose. and Frank W.
Hovey. Gordon Dobson and Emery
Barnes We're chosen as a building com
mttee.
Three thousand. seven hundred and
fifty dollars was appropriated TO!
schools: S3a00 for roads and bridges.
The report of the water commissioner
showed that this investment of the town
WAS paying.
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GIRL KIDNAPPED.
Adopted Child Of Elijah Kelley. Brockton,
Stolen from School, Monday.

Brockton. Mass. March 9.-A child. S
years of age, named Clara r. Kelly, was
Monday forenoon. and the police are hard
at work on the case. Some years ago,
the child. then about a year old, was left
with the family of Elijah Kelly. $40 Mon
tellO street. and he afterward adopted
her The woman who left the child was
named Mrs. Josie Carr. Monday. {,
middle-aged woman in black called at the
Grove street school. asked for the child
and took her away.
The last seen of the pair. they were
walking up Grove street onto the curve.
The child was pretty. light complex
Toned. and wore a blue coat. trimmed
with black fur. blue cape. red dress.
white apron red underclothing. and a
Tam q Shanta hat
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THEY HESITATE 4.
Powers Not Quite So Fierce
Against PIucky Greece.
They Pretend that They Are Very In
dignant at Her Reply
But II Is Noticeable that They Are Taking No
Positive Steps.

London. March 9.--The communica-
tons which Lord Salisbury wired to the
Powers. last evening, concerning the
reply of Greece to the collective note
of the Powers. have resulted in the con-
currence of France and Italy with
Great Britain that coercive measures
toward Greece should be delayed and
negotiations continued at Athens.
a telegram received at the foreign
office from Rome states that the Italian
government considers the Greek note
of too negative character to justify
the Powers in taking immediate action.
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4 VOICE FROM PERU.
What Well Known Merchant d Oxford Co.
Says Of Bnien's Rheumatic Cure. i
Peru. Me-. Nov. 10. 1895.

The Buxton Rheumatic Cure Co.
Gentlemen: In regard'to your Rheu-
matte Cure. will say that have been
afflicted with rheumatism for several
years and have had two rheumatic
fevers. About one year ago became
convinced that should have to take
my bed II / did not get relief and ~
had your cure for sale and - It had
done many remarkable cures In my Vi
cinity thought would try It. After
taking one bottle the palm all left me.
shall be pleased to answer any guess
lions in regard to above statement
Yours truly.
GREENLIEF HoDsDoN.
feb1s. wed&fritf -
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THE MINISTERS APPROVE.
Methodist Conference at Baltimore Expresses
Approval Of Arbitration Treaty.

Baltimore. March 9.-Baltimore an
nual conference of the Methodist Epis-
copal church. put itself on record on
the arbitration question, Monday. The
subject was first mentioned in the mis-
sionary sermon. and afterward resolu-
tons were introduced and unanimously
passed. The ministers exhibited thor
approval of the utterances favoring
arbitration treaty with hearty amens
and even rather an unusual clapping Of
hands in the course of the sermon.
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High Tariff on Gypsum.

Halifax, March s.-Among the pro.
posed increases in the new United States
tariff is high duty on gypsum and
plaster. This would especially affect
the Nova Scotia gypsum trade. in which
a large fleet of vessels are engaged
carrying particularly between Windso,
and New York. The owners of these
vessels in Windsor have decided to make
a vigorous protest against the proposed
duty. They say it will kill the gypsum
trade with the British provinces, and
drive the vessels nowfengaged in it into
other lines
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-10
BRAN SENTENCED
To Be Hanged at Charles Street
Jail, Boston, June 10.
Declares in the Dock that He Is In
nocent Of the Crime.
Case Will Now Be Passed Upon by Unified
States Supreme Court.

Boston. March 9.-Thomas NJ. Bran.
the convicted murderer of Captain
Nash of the barkentine Herbert Fuller
was this afternoon. in the United
States circuit court sentenced to be
hanged on Friday, June IS, in Charles
street Jail. Sentence was pronounced
by Judge Colt.
Bran. in the dock said" In the pres
ence of Almighty God 1 am innocent OF
the crime with which l am charged
God knows it and will protect me-"
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A cAausr UPRISING


Madrid, March "A band of armed
men, believed to be Carlists. is travers-
ing the province of Saragossa, seizlnS
the officials of the various places
through which it passes. A similar
band is marching through the province
Of Valencia. Troops are in pursuit Of
both bands.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-10
LlMINGT0N.
Strout's Case Crowded Out by Time Given to
Election Of Officers.

Limington. March 9.-The annual
town meeting occupied 50 much time
in electing officers. Monday, that no ac-
ton was taken regarding the alleged
shortage in accounts of eX-Treasurer
Leonard J. Strout. The case will come
up at the adjourned meeting. Mr..
Strout is confined to his home by sick
ness. He was represented at the meet
ing by counsel.
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HOLDS VllLD's lRcglD.
Champion Watson Recod,-
mends Paine's Celery.
Professional Athletes Find This Rem
edy invaluable in the Spring.
Brings Fresh Blood and Regulates ~
whole Nervous System.

any other remedy with Paine's celery
compound. N
Paine's celery compound is another
sort of thing entirely from any substi-
tute that was ever handed over coun-
ter.
1t puts fresh blood into the shrunken
veins, regulates the expenditure Of ner-
vous energy. and positively cures gem
eral nervous debility and such specific
nervous disorders as neuralgia, sleep
lessness, melancholia, hysteria, head
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-10

A general strike has been ordered in the
lasting. sole fastening, trimming. heeling
and beating out and edge-setting depart
ments Of the shoe factory of Williams
Clark 4 Co.. Lynn, Mass. by the ma
Shoe Workers Union. Monday About
100 hands quit work at 4. The trouble has
been in existence since the firm made a
general cutdonw in the wages of the
help, Dec. !, last year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-10

Albany. March 9.-An appeal has bees
Med with Superintendent of Public In
struction Charles r. Skinner, by resi-
dents of the city of Watervliet. from tn,
action of the school board of Watervliet
IN refusing to issue an order. compel
linS religious sisters. teaching in one OF
the public schools of that city, to dis
continue the use of their religious CARL
while teaching in the school, This case
was up last year. when Superintendent
Skinner decided that it was unconstitu.
tional for women to wear a religious
garb While teaching in a public school.
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Death Of Harrison Hsyford Of Belfast.

Belfast. March 9.-(SpeciaD.-Ha
son Hayford died. at s o'clock today.
from the effects of paralytic shock.
He was in good health on retiring. but
was found unconscious this morning,
He was born at Hartford, Me. in 1924.
He had been a stirring man, and had
had the care of the city poor for about
40 years. His age was ~ years.
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ITALY OPENS FIRE.
compcIs insurgents Attacking MussuImans a,
Hierapetra, Crete, b Retire.

Canea. March 9.-Advices from
Hierapetra. south coast of Crete. say
that the Mussulmans in possession of
that town were summoned to surrender
by Christian insurgents, who were
irfesting the town, and the Mussul-
mans refused to do 50. The insurgents
fired a volley into the fort which was
held by the Moslems, whereupon the
Italian cruiser lying off the town fired
upon the insurgents, compelling them
to retire.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-10
Senator Dolph's Leg Amputatetl.

Portland. Or. March United
States Senator John Dolph has had his
LETT leg amputated just above the knee
and lies in very critical condition. 1t
Is feared he will not survive. A few
days ago sore appeared on Mr.. Dolph's
leg. and it soon became troublesome, and
the physicians decided it was a case of
uric acid poison, and that the only hope
for his recovery was through amputa-
tion.
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FRANCE STILL N0N.cOMmITTAL.
Cretan Question Brought Up. But Again De.
ferred Until Thursday.

Paris. March Sin the Chamber of
Deputies, today, II. Millerand. Socialist
again interpellated the government re-
gardng the Cretan question and the
action to be taken by France i'm view of
the refusal of Greece to heed the ulti-
mat,m of the Powers. Prime Minister
Meline and NJ. HanotauX. minister of for
eien affairs, asked that the consideration
of the subject be deferred until Thursday
and it was agreed to by the Chamber.
342 to 205
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FIRST CABINET MEETING.
The President Intends TO Meet His Advisers
Twice Week.

Washington. March 9.--The first regu-
lar Cabinet meeting of the new admins
tration was held this morning. ut II
o'clock. President Mckinley intends to
keep up the practice of holding confer
ences with his official advisers twice
week on Tuesdays and Fridays. at the
hour named. Whether rainy weather
was or was not the cause of il. there was
a great falling off in the forces of the
office seekers that came to the mansion
this morning. BY II o'clock when the
Cabinet met they had all gone.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-10
Assignee for Maine Electrical Construction Co

Fairfield, March 9.-Judge E. F. DAN
forth of the probate court, today, APP
pointed c., G. Tolman assignee of the
Maine Electrical Construction Co. of
Fairfield. insolvent.
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Worse Than Powder and Shot.

Canea. March "a Turkish trans
port with Turkish civil officers and
soldiers on board. arrived from Kasteli
today, but was refused pilot to bring
her into the harbor, owing to the fact
of her having small poX on board.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-10
Maine Postal Changes.

Washington, March 9.-The following
special service is discontinued in Maine:
Yorkcliff, York Co., from York Beach
& Portsmouth r. p. Q. From March 6,
1897, to be supplied by NJ. NJ.
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GREECE IS EvASlve.
Austria Not at all Satisfied With Her Reply TO
the Powers.

Vienna. March 9.-The Greek reply
to the identical note of the six great
Powers. has been received at the min
istry of, foreign affairs. where it has
been most carefully considered Ii is
not considered at all satisfactory as il
is eVasiVe. Greece apparently being
desirous of lodging the very points up
on which the Identical note was based
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MAY MEAN SOMETHING.
HasH TeIegraphing Abroad Follows Extra
Cabinet Meeting al London.

London. March 9.7An extra meeting of
the Cabinet TO consider the new Cretan
refusal.to accede to the demands of the
Powers was held, this evening. After
the meeting, Prime Minister Salisbury
went to the foreign Office, where he was
visited by Count Deym. the Austrian
ambassador. Later. Lord Salisbury sent
Geographic messages to the foreign cap
itals and Admiral Sir Michael Culme-
Seymour. ommander-in-chief of the
British Mediterranean squadron
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-10
OUR NEW AMBASSADORS.
Cameron and Draper Are Now Slated for Der
lin and Rome.

Washington. March 9.-Among the APP
pointment rumors in circulation is one
which sends Senator Cameron of Penn
sylvania. to succeed Mr. Uhl as ambassa-
dor to Germany. The Massachusetts del
egation asked this place for Representa-
and Penrose urged Senator Cameron's
appointed and II Is stated that Gen. Dra-
per will succeed Minister McVeagh at
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New Republican Steering Committee.

Washington. March 9.-Senator Ali
son. chairman of the Republican caucus,
Tuesday appointed the following steer
ing committee: Senators Allison. AID
rich. Cullom. Carter Paris Davis. Hale
and Sewall. BY action of the caucus,
Mr.. Allison is made chairman of the
committee.
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STATE BOARD OF TRADE
To Be Entertained at Semi. Annual Meeting
March 81. by Deering Board.

Deering, March 9.-The Board Of
Trade, tonight voted to entertain the
seni-annual meeting Of the State
Board of Trade. March 81. in Deering.
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H0TEL.
Gardiner. Me.
Good Livery Stable and Sample
Room Connected.
Heated by Steam
Lighted by Electricity.
b. III. Bradstreet, MANAGER.
Rates: $500 per- dag.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

Boston. March 9.-Local Forecast for
Wednesday: RAIN followed by clearing
weather: fair, colder. Thursday; west
erly winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-10

The indictments pending In the
United States district court at Boston,
against Asa p. Potter. presiden1. and
Irving A. Evans, Austin B. Tobex. Vim.
8. Bliss. directors of the defunct Nav
erick bank. were placed on file, Mon
day, by Judge Aldrich. The Indictment
against ex-President VIM. H. Mcneil
Of Lancaster National bank of Clinton.
Mass. dated Masch, 1886. was also
placed on file, the defendant never
having been captured. 1t is under
stood that not a particle Of evidence
in the district attorneys Office could
be used against any of the defendants.
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Home investments.

Portland Il Ogdensburg Stock.
West End Street Railway A..
Mousam Water Company SIS (kcnne.
bunk. Me-
ROckland Water Company SIS.
Bangor Il ArOOStOOk IS.
And ether desirable securities f0l
sale by
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A Sore

two inches across formed and in walking
became worse; could not put my boot
On and thought should have to give up
at every step. / could not get any relief
and had to stop work. read of cure of
a similar case by Hoods Sarsaparilla and
concluded to try it. Before l had taken
all of two bottles the sore had healed and
the swelling had gone down. My
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-10
AUGUSTA SAVINGS BANK,
ORGANIZED IS4S,
Banking Rooms 235 Water
Street.

,,IRuSrEES-Wm s. Badger. J. IL.
Inaniey, l.. c. Cornish, Lendall Titcomb.
a. deposits received and placed on inter-
~ the hrst day of every month
:, interest paid or credited on. account on
~ ~ Wednesday of February and August.
DEPOSITS are exempt by law from all
tial are s'ric'y cotiiueh-
,o especial privileges afforded to Execu-
tea g ADMINISTRATORS, Guardians, Trus-
'ees' married women and minors,
EDWIN c. DUDLEY. Treas.
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CONDENSED DISPATCHES.
A report reaches Colon from Panama
that ex-Vice-President Ezeta died,
Monday, in that city.

A report reaches Colon from Panama
that exVice-President Ezeta died,
Monday, in that city.
the United States circuit court at Phila-
delphia. Monday. Captain Harris bail of
5000 was renewed and he was released
from custody.
rules for preventing collisions at sea will
be applicable to all Canadian waters. in
Guiding inland waters, lakes, rivers ETC.,
from July l next.
Gus Norling. aged s., shot and fatally
wounded his wife and killed himself at
607 May street, Kansas city. Monday.
NOritng was drunk and had Deen quar-
relling with the woman.
Rev. Thos. f. st. John OF Haverhill.
Mass. has received and accepted q call
to the passionate of the Unitarian church
at Eastport. Me-, and will begin his la
bors there about April l.
The Spang Iron and Steel Co. and
,Morehead Bros. & Co. steel works in
Sharpsburg, Pa. resumed work, Mon
day, after an idleness of about two
months, giving employment to about
200 men.
Considerable anxiety exists for the
safety of the large. four-masted schoon-
er Majorie. which left Philadelphia for
Portsmouth. N. H., Feb. TO- and has not
since been spoken or reported. The Ma
jorie Is in command of Capt Wilson, and
carries u cargo of upwards of 1000 tons of
coal.
Ralph ]. Trask, connected with Trask's
Gloucester Il Boston express. was tried
in the police court at Gloucester. Mass.
of money belonging to S. l.. Spauldng 4
Co., Boston. He was found guilty and
fined $50: He appealed and was held in
$500 bonds for the higher court.
Z The navy department will probably adj
hama, Illinois and Wisconsin. upon
which Congress placed u limit Of 500 a
ton. 1t is understood that no time for the
delivery Of the armOr will be specified.
which will permit the concerns without
the required plant to compete for the
work and install the necessary machinery
as delivery progresses
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PASSED TO BE ENGROssED.

y
An act to amend section 81 of chapter
63 of the Revised Statutes relating to
compensation of surviving partners.
An act to amend section 81. chapter 81
of the Revised Statutes. relating to liens
An act to repeal chapter IS of the Pub
lie Laws of 1895, entitled IAN act to
amend section of chapter 1874 of the
Public Laws of 1887, relating to the fort
nightly payment of wages"
An act additional, relating to Hubbard
Free Library of Hallowell
An act authorizing the establishment
of free libraries in villages and of branch
libraries in towns and cities.
An act in relation to the Bath Military
and Naval Orphan Asylum.
An act to incorporate the Ogunquit
Water Company.
An act to amend section of chapter
43 of the Private and Special Laws OF
1850 entitled, AN act to incorporate the
city of Hallowell."
An act to incorporate the Sunnyside
Cemetery Association.
An act relating to chapter 1879 OF the
CONTINUED on page %
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SHORE FISHERIES.

BY Mr.. Walls OF Neutrality-suspicious.
of r. T.. Libby and l19 others of Vinal-
haven. against any change in the lobster
law.
10i others of Vinalhaven: of w. f. Brown
and 81 others of North Haven: of G. A.
Mutt and 81 others of North Haven. for
the same.
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Scr0fuIa

Infcsts the blood of humanity. It
appears in varied forms, but is forced
to yield to Hoods Sarsaparilla, which
purifics and vitalizcs the blood and
cures all such diseases. Read this:
"In September, 1894, made a misstep and
injured my ankle. Very soon afterwards,