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Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
TO TEST THE CONTRACT.
Attorney General Boyle to Bring Suit
Against the Topeka Bonrd'of
Education.

Topeka. Kas., Sept. 2s.-(Special) Man.
damus proceedings will soon be filed by
Attorney General Boyle in the supreme
court to compel the board of education
of Topeka to comply with the new text
book law and begin the use Of all books
adopted by the state commission in the
Topeka schools. This case will be brought
for the express purpose of testing the val
idity of contracts held by the book trusts
with cities not woking under the county
uniformity law. The state officials realize
that in counties having uniformity there
Is no chance to break the contracts. but
they believe that all other contracts are
void. The suit involving the Topeka con-
tract will be made a test case.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
No LynchinE Indictments.

indianapolis. Ind, Sept. 2S.-The governor
las received a letter from NJ: 5: connelly,
grand jury adjourned without finding any
indictments against the Versailles lynch
ers. The witnesses all ll-testified differently,
hence no indictment. The governor has
transmitted the letter to the attorney gen.
eraI and requested him to make Il thorough
and way,
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
Atchison County Republicans,

Atchison, Kas., Sept. 2S-(Special) The
Republican county convention to-day NOM
mated the following ticket: County clerk.
Samuel s. King; treasurer. William Bow
man; sheriff. Fred Hartman: register of
W'codworth; coroner. DR.. c. ri. Copp; coun-
ty commissioner, A. B. Harvey: high school
trustees, w. M Walker W. H. Smith and
T. B. Smith. The Populist and Democratic
conventions are to meet here.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
CONSPIRACY is CHARGED.
Sensational Developments Promised
as Result of the Arrest OF
Topeka "Spottcrs."

Topeka. Kas., Sept. 2s.-tspecial) C. l..
Lockwood and ]. C. Dunlap, the two joint
ist spoilers who were arrested yesterday on
the charge of highway robbery, are still in
custody. No effort has yet been made to
secure their release. These men were in the
employ of the temperance committee. The
committee claims to have positive proof
that the arrests were due to a conspiracy
of the ijointists and police, and some SEN
sational developments are expected. The
committee says it will be able to produce
the testimony of some men who were pres
ent last Saturday afternoon at a conference
of police officials and jointists. when the
whole scheme was mapped out. AS soon as
the excitement is over the temperance peo-
land some Populist officials in prison.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
ASSAULTED BY A JoINTIsT.
Notorious Topeka Negro Strikes Pres
ident Vance, of the State Tenn
Oerance Union.

Topeka, Kas., Sept. 2S.-(Special) Nick
Chiles, a notorious negro jointist, struck
a. n. Vance. president of the State Tenn
perance Union, sQuarely on the nose to-
day, causing blood to flow freely. Vance
went to the court house with j. ID. Clark,
a deputy constable. to swear to COM
plant charging Chiles with selling liquor.
When the two reached the district clerks S
office. they found Chiles there also. Clark
Rad the officer make out the complaint
and he swore to it. This so enraged the
negro jointist that he hit Clark a blow.
Vance stepped in to stop the disturbance,
when Chiies hit him terrific blow on the
nose. Chiles was arrested for disturbing
the peace.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
BOECKER USED CHLOROFORM.
Rendered His Wife ana Children I'm
conscious Before Butchcr-
ing Them.

Carroll, Ia, Sept. 2s.-John Boecker, the
murderer of his wife and five children, still
lives though his recovery is impossible The
son, Henry, shows signs of returning
strength, but physicians say his wound is
fatal. The bodies of the mother and chill
dren have been prepared for burial at Breda
tomorrow. The coroner's jury impaneled
yesterday has adjourned till Thursday, so
no finding has been returned. 1t Is now
known that Boecker bought supply of
chloroform at Breda last week, osIcnsibly
to doctor hogs for cholera. With this he
threw the family into their final sleep, and
was enabled to commit the murders with
out resistance. Those who knew him best
say Boecker's mind has been affected for
some time,
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
Seat Declared Vacant.

Topeka. Kas.. Sept. 2S.-(special) Cow
ernor Leedy to-day declared the office of
representative of Cove county vacant and
issued proclamation for an election to
fill the vacancy. The election will be held
at the same time as the county election.
Cove county was represented last, winter
by John Hickman. Republican. Mr.. Heck
man has moved to Colorado. 1t Is said
that Governor Leedy will soon declare
Charles Lobdelfs seat vacant also, and
order a special election for the election of
a representative in Lane county.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
Three Section Hand. Killed.

GAINESVILLE. O.. Sept. 2s.-Heavy fog OBJ
scured the track so that a handcar was
struck about three miles out by the in
officers early to-day and three men were
killed and two injured. They were section
men coming into the city. The dead are:
Edward Davis, Winfield Halsey and WILL
lam Menefee. The injured are George Hal
sey and John Devoe.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
Regular Soldier. Hurt.

Topeka, Kas., Sept. 2S-tSpecial.) While
drilling this morning, one of the caissons
of Battery B. of the Fourth artillery, from
Fort Riley upset. Privates FIum and
Brooks were on the wagon at the time
They were caught under it and dragged
for several feet. sustaining injuries OF a
dangerous character
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
Grade Crossing Disaster.

Chester, Pa, Sept, 2S.-Three persons
were killed on the Baltimore & Ohio rail-
road tracks at Caricroft, few miles be-
low this city, to-day. by a passenger train
Mytro Dobrinski, aged So: George Bald
win, aged 6; Maud Baldwin, aged IL years.
The horse was also killed and the wagon
torn to spiinters.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
Lamar Not Murdered.

ST Louis. Mo-, Sept. 2s.-A coroner's jury
to-day decided that B. f. Lamar. of Fair
land, I. T., whose body was found yester-
day in front of the Gaiety theater. with
his skull crushed, died from injuries re-
ceived in falling down a stairway The
testimony of the witnesses went to sh ow
that Lamar was not murdered, but that
his death was accidental.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
Jefferson city Failure.

Jefferson City. No.. Sept. 2s-(SpeciaI.)
Tho Missouri Broom Company, doing busi-
ness at the penitentiary. failed to-day. The
creditors are: The Exchange bank Of JEFF
ferson City, Mo-, IS. 500. and David Lowen
St. Louis. 81. .700 Assets are about s.. COO
Albert Loewen is president and p. 8. Rob-
bins secretary
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
Murdered for HIS Money.

Muscogee I. T.. Sept. 2s-{special.) Dick
Carr, a white man, living. near Choska. /.
fifteen miles west Of here by some un-
known man; Carr. had sold some cotton
with the money when killed. George Gully,
a negro. was arrested to-day on suspicion.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
Arkansns sheriff indicted.

Mena. Ark. Sept 2S.-tSpecial.l The grand
jury. now in session in Sebastian county.
has brought in eleven indictments against
chief enS g ssb Tbl fia i inre ofa ioinf
and charge Bugg and YoneI of non-fea-
sance in office for failure TO serve warrants
issued indictments at the pfeceding &
terms Of the court against certain defend
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
Riedy Gives Himself Tn.

st. Louis, Mo-. Sept. 2S.-Ex-Policeman
John Riedy. the defaulting treasurer of the
Police Relief Association, who has been
missing for. three weeks. has surrendered
to the authorities He gave himself up to
a deputy sheriff by prearrangement
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
.ventre to Be Sent BACK to Europe.

Washington, Sept. 2s.-It is probable that
Jose Nentre, the anarchist recently expelled
from France, will be sent back to that
country by the Mexican authorities. Every
effort TO get yentre into the United States
so far has failed, and it is believed that
the Mexican officials will no longer toll
crate Ventre's presence in that country.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
Ordered to Topeka for Duty.

Washington. Sept. 2s.-Captain William
D. Beach. Third cavalry; Captain William
b. Reynolds. Fourteenth infantry. and First
Lieutenant A. L. Mills, First cavalry, have
been ordered to Topeka. Eas.. for duty in
connection with the encampment of the
National Guard there
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
ury Decides 1t Was Suicide.

Shepherd. Mich, Sept. 2s.-The coroner's
jury in the inquest upon the death of
Cashier Strubie. who shot himself or was
| murde, ed in his hank last month, rendered
a verdict to- day of suicide. Yesterday two
of the jurors held another theory, but both
were Won over to the majority at daylight
this morning.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29

being an escaped convict from Sing Sing.
Tonight John Seber bartender and
friend of McDonald's, picked quarrel with
Deputy Sheriff Frank HiX. of Perry, over
the matter, and Hix shot him in the side,
the ball narrowly missing the heart, being
diverted by a rib.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
Three children Burned to De.tl,.

Alma. Neb-, Sept. 2s-The farm house of
A. L. Gordon, five miles from here, burned
last night. Three children, aged s, 10 and
u, who were alone in the house. perished
In the flames. The origin of the fire is un-
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
sawmin Boiler Ekploa.,.

Unionville. Mo-, Sept. 2s.-(Special.) By
an explosion, yesterday, of mill boiler at
Powersyille, this county, young man by
the name of James Sibole was killed and
his father severely injured. William Rowan
was also severely II not fatally injured.
Other parties were also injured, but not SER
iOuSly
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
Holden Teacher. Criticised.

Holden, NO., Sept. 2S.-(Special) A good
deal of criticism is being given two school
teachers at this place who have been ad-
pupils as a punishment for Whispering The
teachers are prominent women. The board
will investigate.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
Negroes Ordered to Leav.

Mena. Ark, Sept. 2S.-(SpeciaI) A gang
of bulldoZers at Warren have ordered the
negroes TO leave town, under penalty of
death. The reason assigned is that ne
groes are coming in from the yellow fever
districts.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
A Monument to Stevenson

San Francisco. Sept. 2s.-The bronze mon
ument that is to be erected in Portsmouth
square to the memory of Robert Louis
Stevenson, the novelist, has been success
fully cast,in this city. The statue vii! rep
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29

Thomas Mohan and he was buried beneath
large pile of slate. As soon as the
room feil. miners set to work to dig him
long before they could reach him.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
auarreI lead, TO sbootinr.

Guthrie. o. T.. Sept. 2S.-tSpecial) Mike
Mcdonald. a comedian in a travelling show,
was arrested here to-day on suspicion Of
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
Leavenworth Miner Killed.

Leavenworth, Kas.. Sept. 2S.-tSpecialD
While working in the Leavenworth coal
shaft this afternoon, room caved in on
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29
EST. 1870.
CADY & OLMSTEAD,
Jewellers and Fine Stationers.

To Intending Purchasers.
Our stock Of precious Stones, Watches and
Jewelry is large and complete and at prices
that will be satisfactory to you.
AS we have two of the finest engravers in
the United States we take no risks in advising
you to purchase your wedding invitations and
visiting cards of us as our prices are no higher
than others.
e Ifyou need eye glasses or speetacles, our
optieian will test your eyes free.
S. E. Cor. nth and Walnut Sts.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-09-29

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Drug
gists refund money If fails to cure. Sc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-06
New York Produce Market.

New York. May ).
FLOUR-Recelpts, 1885 sales. II 800
pkgs.; quiet and about steady.
WHEAT-Receipts, 5S.215; sales. 2.1G0-
600; opened weak. under fine weather re-
ports and lower cables but advanced
Russia and France May. 6i4M76a4 June.
143sa75: September. Ii14M17s; October, II:
December 7SG7312.
RYE-Stoady; No. Western. 35h elf
Buffalo.
CoRN-Receipts. 47.775: sales. 10000:
about steady, with fair buying orders
helped by the raise in wheat: May. ~ 11-l6
@2S$4; July, 30n30ls: September. 31a, m3li2.
OATS-Recepts. $1,000: no sales: quiet
BEEF-Quiet.
PoIek-Steady.
LARD-Quiet
BUTTER-Receipts. 1882: quiet; state
dairy Hale; state creamery 1Sm17; West
ern creamery 13ml7; Elgins, II: factory
Slaerl2: imitation creamery. l0M141a.
Oh EESE-keceipts. 1910 pkgs.; quiet
state large. 9ia610ia; do. small 10lk6i1l1s
part skins, iMS,e; full skins. 2lam3
EGGS-Receipts. l5.2lI; state and Penn
syivania, l0dl0A; Western, 9Ml0: South
ern. Sik6t9
SUGAR-Raw, firm: fair refining. 13-l6
centrifugal 96 test. off 5-16: refined firm
crushed. 5ls; powdered. 49,; granulated
a.
PETROLEUAI-F'irm
COFFEE-Firm
SPIRITS TuRPENTINE-Q
MOLASS ES-Steady.
RICE-tluiet.
FREIGiITS-Firm.
ROSlN-Quiet.
TALLOW~Steady.
IAE-Quiet
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-06
MARKET REPORTS.
NEW YORK MARKET.
The Features Of the Days Dealings in All
the Leading Stocks.

| New York, May 5.-Today's market
! was reactionary throughout and very
many stocks show loss Of point or
I over on the days transactions, the
gain Of yesterday being for the most
! part lost. The activity OF the dealings
was also considered indlminished as
compared with yesterday. The turbu-
lent rush TO cover shorts, last night
left that interest largely depleted IN to-
days market and there was no result
| ing pressure to buy.
The principle motive Of the selling
was undoubtedly a modification Of the
view held, yesterday, that the tariff
bill was assured Of q speedy enactment
into law. Reports found currency.
early in the day. Of expressions If ais
satisfaction with the bin by promin-
ent members Of the House and Senate,
especially On determined hostility to-
schedules which are viewed with much
interest in Wall street The day was
marked by a further decline in the
rates Of sterling exchange, demand
touching $4.S7 and so days $485%
Some extreme delays. which showed
losses approximately in most cases
wre Sugar, IL; tobacco, ~; Western
Union. "a; Manhattan, *; Missouri
Pacific, l12 70 lls4 which is the lowest
on record; Delaware and Hudson, u
and New Jersey Central ~.
The average loss on the leading rail-
way shares was p. Chicago Gas was
strong in face Of the market decline, |
and rose u (; but reacted 49, Brooklyn |
Union Gas also gained 1lA. Lead |
jumped IL. but lost the advance.
The trading in bonds was moderately |
active with slight concessions gen
eral in the speculative issues business |
being largely restricted to the principal |
liens, safes " Atohison issues by con-
tinental interest being quite marked. |
The sales We're 81 ,159 600.
Governments We're slightly tirmer in |
tone with the total sales aggrcgating |
s14 600
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-06
SHIPPING NEWS.
Maine Ports.

PORTLAND--May .. ar sim Manhat-
tan. New York; tug Calawerra. towing
bg EllangOwan. from Philadelphia: schs
Mary Swanson. Gilbert. BOothbay for
Boston; Lucy j Warren, Simmons Bos-
ton; Nevada, spencer Bangor for Bus-
ton: Ella Pressey. Mdloney. Rockland
for Boston: Hiram. Chadwick. Calais for
Boston: Franconia. Young. Jonesbor1 for
New York: II g Perkins. Farnsworth
Boston: Lizzie j Clark Look. Boston;
Clement. Beals. Boston; Mollie Rhodes
Ninalhavcn for New York: George Cur
ney. NinalhaYen for New York: Stamina
Shuiee. n $. for New York; Mopang
Boston; Ben Hur. Kennebec for Boston,
Three Sisters. st John. n b. for New
York
Cid. schs Pride Of the Port. Condor.
Northeast Harbor y s: Vim johnson.
Lee. Kcnnebec and Philadelphia: Fall
mouth, Wallace, Kennebec for Philadel-
phia.
sid, schs john F Randall. Baltimore:
liumarock. kenHebec and Richmond Va;
VIM Johnson. kennebec and Phlladel-
phia.
ROCKLAND-May ;. sid. schs Empress.
Johnson New York: Mary Brewer Mel
son. Richmond. Va; Peerless. Thompson.
Salem. Mass; Maggie Hurley Han. New
York; Wideawakc, Maddocks Rostop
BANGOR-Afay >. ar. sim Penobscot,
Pierce, Boston: sch Walter G. q Han.
Quinn. Bucksport.
Sid. schs Rab5oni. Lord. New York:
Webster Barnard. Marshall New York
Nicksburg. Nyc Norwalk; George = Nc
Clellan. Getchtll NorWalk
EOCkLAND-May D ar sch John Two
n.y. from Bangor for Philadelphia, with
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-06
Disasters.

NORWICH. CT. May 5.-The two
masted schooner Allen 4. Quincy. from
Elizabeth. y. J.. for Norwich. with
cargo Of iron pipes. was partially burned
at 3 A. NJ. Wednesday. at Daley's wharf.
where she had been lying since Satur-
day. The fire broke out in the forecastle
and the forward part Of the vessel was
badly damaged. causing a loss estimated
at S25tH with an insurance. 1t is sup
posed that the fire WAS caused by spon-
taneous combustion and that the fire had
been smouldering since Monday. when
the OdOr of smoke was detected. The
vessel is valued at $1,000. Allen 3. Cur
ney is the master of the schooner.
The British schooner Ethel Granville.
which was capsiZed off Pollock Rip light
ship. early Sunday morning, while on
voyage from ST. John. y. T.. to Middle
town, Ct. with lumber, is at Hyannis.
Mass, and will probably be towed to
Boston by the tug Storm King. The
schooner was picked up by the tug Kate
fOinS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-06
Today's Games.

Washington at Boston. Chicago at
Cleveland, St. Louis at Louisville. Brook
Ign at New York, Baltimore at Philadel-
phia, Cincinnati at Pittsburg.
Syracuse at Providence, Rochester at
Springfield. Toronto at Wilkesbarre Buff
falo ut Scranton.
Brockton at Newport. Fall River at
Taunton, New Bedford at Pawtucket
Cornell at Princeton. Lafayette Wes-
leyan at Middletown. Celby-Holy Cross
at Worcester Tufts College Dean Acad-
envy at Franklin, Dartmouth University
of Vermont at Burlington. Boston College
at Portland, Harvard-Cornell at Cam
hridge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-06
Ball NOteS.

Who was the Jonah on the trip? Wen,
the writer may be prejudiced, but stll
ne has a good idea. The Jonah has been
with the Bostons almost during the last
decade, and in his long term of service
he has covered" the game in a manner
which would drive Il grammar Schoolboy
to insanity. Dump him off somewhere.
strengthen the nine, get a new manager,
and perhaps the Bostons will play pen
nant ball.-Boston Traveller. The Ira
Weller can't possibly mean a certain way
up newspaper man, one that runs the
sporting department of Il great Boston
daily to suit himself. and who has often
tried to run the National. New England.
Eastern and other base ball leagues?
OH no. it cannot be so.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-06

time and shall furnish the same for the
term expressed IN said contract, said
city will pay Therefore a sum or money
annually which shall be equal 10 the tax
annually assessed against sold company
Nv said city on such a portion Of said
eompany's valuation as shall be III ex-
cess Of twenty-five thousand dollars.
This agreement shall take effect and be-
come operative when said company shall
express It's assent thereto. and shall in
chide the present year. and the mayor Is
hereby authorized to make 4 formal CON
tract with said water company IN ac-
cordancc with the spirit and terms Of
this order
And on motion of Alderman Brown,
the above order was laid on the table.
November II, 1889.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-06
Chicago Produce Market.

Chicago, May 3.
The leading futures closed as follows:
WHEAT--No. ., May. COS; July. 6a4
September. Co.'S.
CoRN-No. 2. May, 2s7s; July, ai7s. Sep
TENDER a6di2C1s
:, oATs-No. :. May. II; July, i7ssGI7l.
September. 177s6.lS
PORi<-AIay. sS5215 July. $500.
$l5
SHORT RIBs-steo; July. s4.c2ls; Sep.
TENDER. Si.G1i$
Cash quotations:
FLOUR-Quiet; rather easier.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-06

A unique piece Of mechanism is in
use at the M. c. r. Il. shops. at Wa
terville, with which all az the rough
painting is done. The paint is laid on
by means of a spray nozzle hose at
tached to a receptacle of compressed
air. II uses common paint and does
the work of ten men. The same power
used for painting is also used to cleanse
the upholstered parts Of passenger cars.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-06
Chicago Live Stock Market.

Chicago. May 3
HOGS Receipts. 5000; left over. 900.
market weak and &C. lower than ycster.
day morning: light 81. G0ll3 50: mixed q :,
M3.95; heavy. g. ijG3.90: rough. s.. i5a3G,
The estimated receipts Of hogs. yestar-
day. was lf0lt. official shipments. i753
TTLE-Receipts. II 600: market
steady to "a shade higher; beeves, s.. 7565.
cows and heifers. 81. 50lff25; Texas steers
81. 2JlII 70; stockers ana feeders. Si5yaf l0
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-06

recognized with certainty. There are the
bodies of Madamoisselle Henriette HIM
hsdal Baroness Elisabeth st. Martin,
Viscountress Marie Bonneval. Sister Govt
noux. the superior of the convent OF st.
Vincent de Paul at Rancy; Madamols-
sle De Grancy, and the Comtesse st.
perrier other bodies supposed to be
recognized are those of the Baronesse ST
Didier Madame Laurent Gosselin ana
Madamoissele Cheyigny.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-06

Those interested in the Armenian
question, and more especially in the
Armenian refugees who came to Port
land last November, may be pleased to
know that they have proved themsel-
YES to be worthy of all the kindness
shown them
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-06
New York Cotton Market.

New York. May D.
Cotton futures closed quiet: sales 5000
bales: January. $50: February. G4.
March. GS7. May. 7.2l; Junt. 7.55: July.
73s: August. 7.37: September 7Gs, Octo-
Der. So: November 6.Si: December GsG.
Cotton spot closed firm mddling up
lands. - middling Gulf. rs; sales. 1871
bales.
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Other Domestic Ports.

HALIFAX, y SHAY ;, ar, sim Hall
fax. Pye Boston.
Sid. sun Jason Fraser. Jamaica. blk
Hero, Henricksen, Llanelly.
ST JOHN-May >, cid, sch Reporter,
Gilchrlst New York