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Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-04-06

Should the spring house
cleaning be left incomplete
by leaving old dingy
frames on the pictures? a
little money expended for
new ones win brighten up
the home wonderfully.
have fun line Of the
finest picture mouldings
ever carried in the Kenne-
bee Valley. Frames Of ali
kinds to order at the lowest
living prices.
Also Easter Novelties,
artists materials, a full
line Of framed and un-
framed pictures. books,
stationery, bric-a-brac.
periodicals, etc.
Call and Examine My Stock.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-04-06

DRESSMAKING-Lad that have
suits or wrappers to make please give m
call. l have rooms at 30 Cony street
two minutes walk from Water St. Emma
Chamberlain. april, d3W+
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-04-06

In Watervile, Me-, large, two-story
house, No. 81 Pleasant street, in very
good repair. has a large square lot in
best location in the city. For particulars
inquire on the premises. or address o. O..
Cross, No. 81 Pleasant street. Waterville,
Me. marie. dino"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-04-06
Local Matters.

April showers bring mud puddes.
Welcome, members of the y. E. o. P.
Hon. o. d. Baker is at skowhegan
On law case.
Hon. A. l. Brown is in Whitefeld, ".
H., for a few days on business.
William II. Connor Of this city has
received his discharge from insolvency.
Walter L. Stevens returned, Monday
morning, from a weeks visit in Fox
croft.
Herbert A. Black returned. Monday,
to resume his work at the Bowdoin
Medical school.
Miss sara Copp of Watervlle, spent
Sunday, in the city, the guest Of Mrs.
Annie II. Farnham.
"Grandpas Birthday" an operetta.
by the children. at the Unitarian
church parlors, Friday evening.
Miss Alice McFadden returned home
to WaterVille. Monday. after visiting
her brother, Sheriff McFadden
NIiSs Grace Fgplar returned IN Dana
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-21
UNREASONABLE COLD.

SEVERE FRosTs IN NETWORK AND NEW-ENG-
LAND-FRUIT TREES PROBABLY DAMAGED.
Saratoga n " April 20.-A cold struck
here suddenly last night and early this morning
The mercury dipped almost to zero.
WATERFOWL n. Y. April 20.-The whole Of North
ern New-York has experienced a remarkably hard
freeze for this season the year 1t is feared that
some damage has been wrought to fruit buds. The
temperature has fallen about 30 degrees since Sun
day.
Elmira N. T.. April 2O-The ground was covered
with snow hero this morning, and the temperature
was below freezing point. Forty years ago to-day
a snowstorm began in this valley and continued
Ceneseo y. Y. April 20.-The mercury last night
stood at II degrees above zero Ice quarter OF an
inch thick had formed this morning, and the ground
was covered with snow. Peaches and apples are
probably damaged TO great extent IN the valley. u
Binghamton. n. Y. April 20.-Enough snow fell
here during the night to whiten the ground. The
weather last night was very cGid rg fros, wss OK
perenced here this morning. the mercury falling to
20 degrees. Early vegetables were destroyed. and
Kingston. n Y. April 2O.-The mercury stood at
o5 along the central Hudson this morning There
is much concern for the expanding fruit buds es-
peciay cherries and peaches, some OF which were
Newburg ~ Y. April 20.-The Thermometer
ranged from 10 degrees above zero in the High
lands OF the Hudson this morning Ice an inch thick
formed on shallow ponds. 1t is feared that fruit
trees have been seriously injured.
Middletown. y. Y, April 2o:-The mercury cropped
from GO 10 20 degrees in eight hours yesterday. 1t
Is believed that the fruit In this vicinity Is In
Boston. April 2o-Thc temperature in this city and
its vicinity this morning was u degrees above zero
the Eastern States The lowest official reading In
NewEnsand was i, Ct .b MST'he'd VIZ "here '"'
The change came very sudden. yesterday after
noon the temperature was CO. Ii Is feared that the
frost frost has Injured young plants and fruit trees in
several sections.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-21
THE BEST EXPLANATION.
BUNTING INSURGENTS IN CUBA.
SPANISH ACCOUNTS OF THE PROGRESS OF THE
WAR IN THE ISLAND.

SPANISH ACCOUNTS OF THE PROGRESS OF THE
WAR IN THE ISLAND.
Havana, April 20.-The Spanish gunboat Del
gado Parejo left here on Wednesday last for the
mouth OF the San Juan River. Province of Santa
Clara. to protect the landing Of detachments Of
troops shipped there board the steamship
Gloria. under General Pratt. The gunboat en-
tered the river Friday last, towing number
of lighters upon which the soldiers had len en-
barked Some distance up the river boat with
a number OF armed insurgents was sighted The
gunboat opened fire upon her, killing four Of the
insurgents, who were thrown overheard by their
comrades and wounded a number Of others
eventually capturing the surviving insurgents.
Proceeding up the San Juan with the lighters
the gunboat protected the landing Of two de-
tachments Of troops. who destroyed lnsursent
camps captured quantities of arms and docu-
ments and returned with twenty insurgents who
had surrendered. Further the gunboat capt
ured three boats which had been used by the
insurgents In their expeditions.
The Spanish gunboat SandOval recently landed
eighty men ncer Cape Cruz Province OF San
tiagO de Cuba. routing force OF insurgents
there capturing an insurgent Prefecture and a
quantity Of arms and selling the valuable salt
mines taken possession OF by the insurgents OF
that vicinity. The enemy had previously killed
a member Of the local guerilla force who acted
as n guide for the Summarize
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-21
A CABLE-CAR RUNS AWAY.
CRASHES INTO ANOTHER CAR AND SHAKES UP
THE observation-disclosures IN TRANSIT.

CRASHES INTO ANOTHER CAR AND SHAKES UP
THE PAssENGERs-SC SCENES IN TRANSIT.
MY gracious, ! believe something's wrong!'
stout woman passenger In cable-car No 62 said
last night when the was at Ninety -second-st
and Columbus ave. Then she made for the door
and was pushed back by the conductor.
sit down" said he The cars been running
away for two blocks What's the OF getting
mad now"
There was another woman and two pas
sengers in the car, and they got nervous At
Ninety fourth-st. the grip had got tangled with
the wires OF the cable. and. although the gripman
had struggled with his grip and pressed his brake.
the car went spinning along to the amaZement OF
people who were anxious to get
Il want TO get Off" the stout woman screamed.
Now" said the conductor. everybody keep
quiet"
One OF the men passengers tried TO look though
nothing the matter The other woman passen-
ger tried to be philosophical and the got 10
Eighty-eghth-st. and made effort catch up
10 No. $65. half block ahead. The grpman
yelled 10 the conductor OF the forward car. Get
OF the road and the conductor OF the other car
making Wild motions with his arms. yelled In reply
How get out OF the roadY'
Al Eighty-fourih-st.. after run OF ten blocks the
runaway car crashed Into the car running before IT,
The passengeres In both cars were shaken up. but
none OF them were az all injured. The cars ran t1
cable stopped and the came to halt. Neither
was badly dhmaged but for halIt an hour afterward
After the cars began - run again policeman
reached the Eighty -sccOnd-st. corner. trying find
out why the road had been blocked There he met
the stout woman.
See here" said she. the car run away after I'd
paid my fare"
The policeman assisted her on TO the next car.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-21
FOREIGN MARKETS STEADY.


MONETARY EXCITEMENT AT THE OPENING
IN LONDON SOON PASSES AWAY.
London April 2O--The Stock Exchange this morn
Ing opened with great excitement The members
of the Exchange arrived an hour earlier than usual
Though all the securities were marked down heaV-
ily there was no actual panic. Foreign securities
were less affected than expected and, though all
opened with a substantial reduction, buyers soon
appeared and the declines were mostly confined 10
narrow limits Greek and Turkish securities were
the chief sufferers.
Greek securities fell from to 3is points. and
Turkish securities were down from u to IA points
American securities very fiat. in sympathy
with the New-York market, though their quota
tons were still considerably above parity
Consols were 5-s below Thursdays prices Home
railroads collapsed. The latest prices In all Sc
curties showed an appreciate recovery
A member OF the firm of j. S. Morgan & Co, the
American bankers here. informed representative
OF the Associated Press that there was no DISPOSE
ton on the London Stock Exchange TO sell undue
quantities Of any securities, and that there were no
signs of panic. 80, -
undertone The pressure TO sell was speedily
checked The latest prices showed a recovery
especially in Americans. -,
being effected by holders of American securities
here, and depression in values emanating en,rey
dered from New-York 10 pick up quietly any lines
of stocks offered below New-York parity
AT the Baltic business in wheat opened with eX-
cited dealing, but became quieter later on the re-
cept of favorable advices from Liverpool. There
was no demand for white wheat, but red May and
June wheat, shipping was quoted at 3ls asked with
buyers AT eos Cd Two shillngs advance was pa Tor
American parcels TO London, but no large orders
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-21

Spring storms first overturn those
trees which are not well grounded.
Don't let these cnervating spring
days find you poorly prepared to
resist them. To have strong nerves,
rich blood, good appetite and sound
digestion is to be well grounded
SCOTS Emulsion Of Cod-llver Oh
with Hypophosphites will give all
these, because it nourshcs the whole
system and reaches the very tissues
of life. Better have the spring cough
blow by you rather than stop with
YOU for weeks or all summer long.
For sale by all druggists at 30 cents and sloo.
SCOTT & BOVINE Chemists. New YORK.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-21
BUYERS IN TOWN.

Bowditch Ciapp Pearce. Boston. Mass.-A' "
Bowditch. millinery. Murray Hill
Athol SILK Company. Boston, Mass.-D. f. Aoam''
Manhattan. r
woodruff. Coodale & Bull Syracuse. N f-E'
s. Goodale clothing. Manhattan. - ~
woodward e. Lothrop, Washington, ID. CT o. r.
Kidney. cloaks and SUITS NO f'' D'o"'""''
Denis ,
G.. V. S. Quackenbush & Co. Troy N. Y'-F' D.
Lincoln upholstery goods. Grand.
Il. Stark & Co, Albany. N. f.-b' o'i'" '''
goods. etc St. Cloud 49,
Plymouth Clothing Company, Minneapolis. MINI
II. j.. Tucker. clothing. St. Cloud =,
William s. Butter & Co. BOSTON, MISS N'
Jewett millinery. Murray HILL
w NJ steppacher & Bro Philadelphia. PENN
w NJ Steppacher. piece goods Hohman'
Hutzler Bros Baltimore, Md.-Miss J kauMtmah y;
representing: w. ii. Harris, rePieseh''"e' -' "
Lispenard-st Grand. . o..,..,,
A. Lsner Washington, d. C1S. u uoo're''
millinery and ribbons. Normand'e.
L. J. Waldman. Albany. N. Y.-Drygoods' ETC.
william Taylor. Son & Cor Cleveland. O Oh ppo.S.
Ruffridge laces and embroideres, NO SV' p'o"u
II. Black e. Co.. Cleveland ohio.-w. F. Black
cloaks and suits Imperial o.a
Osgood G. Co.. Boston, Mass-C. H. ossoou'
coaks and suits. Imperial
ladies l s. and infants wear W. F. Flnlayson ladies
kid gloves. No. 81 Grand-st. Imperial
Houston. & Henderson Boston, Mass'-'' Del"
John +. Hurst & Co.. Baltimore, Md.-w. B.
Hurst, dress goods. lmperiai. - ,
Marshall Field & Co, Chicago, lii.-W H. whey
dress goods No. 1oi Worth-st.
Cohen Company. Richmond. Ea-Miss Mo'i''
cloaks and suits. No Il Lispenard-st'
L. Elklns Company. sacramento. 49,. FL
kins. furnishing goods No 1872 West Broadway'
W II Frear & Co.. Troy. n. VI. H. Nolan
dress goods Park Avenue.
Dives Pomeroy & Stewart, ReadinS ,, re1hn- =,
NJ Neiswanger. silks and velvets NO. : "ahe. o.
Everett Ridley Rogan Company, Atlanta Ha s-s
T. b. Cav notions. linens ana white Boo'a' AN' -''
Church-st. Broadway central. .
u p Loveman Company. CHATTANOOGA Tennis
w Berger. drygoods etc, No. "a Church-st. ven
dome. -
r II White e. Co. Boston. Mass.-Alexander NC
Loohlan, cloaks and suits. NO 81 Graho-st >o'
mande.
Kerison Dry Goods Company. Charleston, s. c.
H. A. Muings drygoods. etc, No 81 Frankln-st'
and I Katz & Company, New Orleans. La-B
Landau drygoods, etc, No. "a Thomas-st HON
man. - 49,,
Adam. Medrum & Anderson, Buffalo n. Wv
l.. Shaw. SILKS ana VelNets' W. "aiH''' d. '
way Central. -
Guy. Curran G. Co. Washington. D. CD; w
Guy drygoods, etc. No. so Worth-st Broad"ay
Central.
Niblock & Co. Lowell, Mass.-A. A. NioocK mil
llnery. Broadway Central
Less & Mast. Toledo. Ohio-L. Less. clothing
Hoffman.
Fessenden. Clement & soule Boston-F. s. soule
woollens Broadway Central
s Howser e. Co. Batimore-G. B. Howser hats
and caps Broadway Central.
Forbes & Wallace. Springfield. Mass.-J. b. Seight
representing. No Walker-st. Normandie.
Dives Pomeroy & Stewart. Reading, Penn
Charles Copp linens and white goods No. Walker
st. Albert
Hamburger Bros. Baltimore-S. T. Hamburger
woollens and clothing: Isaac Hamburger. WoolIens
and s5n wooens and Clothing No
IA Broadway. Marlborough.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-21
RoSTON WOOL, MARKET.

Boston, April 2oThe sales OF wool in the market mere
show falling on this week as far as new business 70
concerned there have been large arrivals or ioe6h
Of which sold 10 drive and DELIVERIES maIe
the business foot up large average. Territory w1os
less business though values are held very
strong fine medium being held at 3lI3oc. whe choice
staple 3Sl0c Fleece woods hold nrm post
ton offerings small and sales meagre Australian
worls are being eagerly absorbed present quotations
The following the quotations for leading descriptions
Onto and Pennsylvania neeces-X and above. lOg2oc'
No combing 2S12tc; No . combing. 23g2+c; Xxx and
Xxx above. 2lq22c dtalnc. ?2g?3c.
Michigan Wisconsin etc.-X Michigan lSc No ]
Michigan comblng ne: No 1 Illinois combing. 22c: No
Michigan c.mhng 22c: No Illinois ,omhlng. 22e; y
New-York, New Hampshire and Vermont. lie; No New
York. New Hampshire and Vermont zoe; delaine Mchi-
20c
Unwashed (nediun,- Kentucky and Indiana. y blood
combing, i"g2oo; Kentucky and Indiana :. blood comb
ing pU20c Missouri a blood comhing, lpc; Missouri y
blood combng lpc: braid comblng $780, lake and Georgia.
iSc
price 3d32c spring nne az MOI. i0p2o secured price
b5flI6c
Territory wools- Montana nne medium and nne lo'su
2ltc; secured price 36 3Jc staple 3i43sc Utah Wyoms
ms etc. fine medium and nne LOG i2c secured price JOG
Rsc' s,anls aAn3vo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-21
COlgate's
Cashmere Bouquet
Toilet Soap.
THE TURKS BEATEN BACK.
Continued from First Page.

necessarily occupy a strictly neutral position,
and. while the people of the country may show
sympathy for the Greeks. the Government VIII
take no steps that can be construed to indicate
a leaning favorable TO either Of the hostile Pow
ers. 1t has been assumed that this would be
the attitude of the Administration. 1t can now
be said that there is no question as to TINS
being the case. This country is in no manner
involved in the war; nor is it likely to become
So American citizens in Turkey and greece
will receive all possible protection should they
require it. Minister Terrell and Admiral SELF
ridge have been instructed carefully TO follow
out directions TO this effect. They have been Or
dered 20 cooperate and TO keep the heads OF
the State and Navy departments advised on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-21
REFORM IN CONSULAR SERVICE URGED

Philadelphia April 2O-Theodore c. Search, pres
dent of the National Association Of Manufact-
urers has addressed to President Mckinley. on
behalf Of the association letter urging reforms In
the consular service. with a view to aiding Amer-
can commercial interests abroad II Is suggested
that the changes in the service shall be as few as
possible so as to obviate the loss Of accumulated
experience and training In the cd officials and the
time required qualify the new ones; that remov-
ais shall be made only because OF demonstrated
Incapacity; that vacancies shall be filed so far
as possible by promotion or transfer; that appoint
ments shall be made solely upon the basis OF
oualihcation without regard TO political service,
and that only Americans shall be appointed to con-
sular offices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-21

trenched camp leaving behind thirty cases OF
cartridges and many rifles. The Turks. he says
have retaken Velitzko, which the Greeks sur
prised and captured on the hrst day Of frontier
aggression.
The Turkish commander at Janina announces
that the Greek fleet, which has been lombard
ing Prevesa has been compelled to retire, one
division withdrawing TO the interior Of the gu!c
and the larger ironclads outside sailing for the
islands of Paxo and Santa Maura
An official telegram from Zanth asserts that
the Greeks VINO landed at Eleutheropoh and
rescned Goirat near the railway were attacked
and defeated by Turkish troops and peasants.
and that 100 Greeks were killed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-21
FATAL SNOWSLIDES IN THE WEST.

Brigham city, Utah. April Ca snowslldc oc-
CURED AT the mines OF the Con solldated Company,
four miles north OF Brigham CITY. resulting IN the
death OF Frederick Woohaupter Edward Nav
and William Turner. David Russell and John
Ballan also showed under by the slide. but
were taken out alive. The slide covered up tho
mouth OF the tunnel and swept way a black
smith shop.
Redclire Col. April 0-News has been received
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-21
AN APPEAL TO AMERICAN WOMEN.

A communication was received from Athens yes
terday by Scion j. Vlasto. Editor of Atlantis,
from the Ladies' Committee OF the hed cross OF
Greece of which Queen Olga and the Princess
Sophia are the presiden: and vcepresident respec-
lively. asking that the women OF America form
committee to assist tho work OF the Red Cross at
the seat Of war In caring for the dying and wounded
hv sending funds and supplies. Mr.. Waste said
last night that no would issue an appeal to the
women OF America to-day or tomorrow, and that
y meeting would be called TO discuss ways and
means and take such action as was thought best.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-21
GREECE SENDS TARDY NOTICE OF THE WAR

Consul-GeneraI Botassi yesterday received
be from the Greek Government. dated Athens
April 10, nstructing him to communicate ohicia.iy
IN the United States Government the fact or the
u,ture of diplomatic relations between Greece and
Turkey. and the opening OF the war The Consul
General was unwilling TO give out the exact text
Of the message before II had reached the Secretary
of State. The Consul-General told the reporters
eonhaticalIv that II was impossible that the state
ment telegraphed to London from the Turkish
that the Greek soldiers In some or the
battles already fought drunk. could he true
No Iinuor Of any kind he said, was ever served 10
the Greek soldiers, who were nothing II ho' ao
stemious
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-21

from Houston and Galveston joined the s.ayty ,io
nos party and others will be picked up az h ALL
Rock Ark At New-York they sail on the "s'
steamer that can be taken.
Chicago. April None hundred Greeks VIII 'ear ',
Chicago tomorrow for New-York City, ana VIII
gail Saturday for their native land to nght the
rurk A. a meeting last night at the Greek
Church these one hundred men signed the ron oa
volunteers. Others will 20 before the eha oi inc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-21

here Of a bad snowsdc attended WIN loss VI M
In Eagle RIvor Canon three miles west of here.
Frank Larzalot and Ernest Kemp are dead, ana
their bodies have been recovered ana ~ T. Tie
posed that three men are Duiieu ~,
avalanche The slide occurred at Highland MARY
Mine up Girard Mountain, opposite ROCK Creek
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-21
GENTRY ESCAPES THE GALLOWS.

HIS SENTENCE COMMITTED TO IMPRISONMENT
FOR LIFE.
Harrisburg Penn, April O-The Board OF Par
dons tonight recommended Communication OF the
death sentence imposed upon James r. Gentry for
tho murder of Nadge Yorke. the actress to i'm
nrisonment for life. Governor Hastings approved
The recommendation. Gentry was TO have been
hanged on Thursday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-21
PRINCE FERDINAND SEES THE KAISER.
AFrERwARD THE GERMAN EMPEROR STARTS
FOR VIENNA

Berlin, April 2O.-Prnce Ferdinand Of Bull
garia. while on his way through Berlin to Lu-
dingslust to-day, had breakfast with the En-
peror and Empress and later had conference
with the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Baron
Marshall Won Bieberstein.
Emperor William started for Vienna this even
ing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-21
GREEKS GOING HOME TO FIGHT.

St Louis April 2O-The first body of Greeks TO
DEPART from the Southwest for the OF war 10
fight for King George left Texas last night. They
were headed by Alexander Staveyanos. who started
from Dallas for the East by the Iron Mountain
route 10 St Louis, thence TO Chicago and New
York At Marshall. Texas a number Of Greeks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-21

this point. Here 1t has been decided, American
activity will cease. The President sees neither
necessity nor proprety in going further. In
the Judgment of Mr.. Mckinley and his Cabi-
net the present war is In no sense an American
question.
Secretary Sherman received no dispatches
from Minister Terrell to-day. and none were
received by Secretary Long from Admiral Self
ridge. No official Information could therefore
be laid before the Cabinet. Press teIegrams Oh
the reported battles were read and discussed
but no expressions of the President or OF his al
visers were made public. 1t was hardly to be
expected that either Minister Terrell or Admlrai
Sefridge would have any news to communicate
concerning the hostilities in progress, as they
are remote from the scenes OF battle Inc pos
sibilty of Mr. Terrell acting the diplomatic
friend of Greece at Constantinople was dis
cussed al the State Department to-day. III was
said positively that no information has reached
the Department to show that the services or MT
TERRELL In this capacity have been asked or Will
be requested. Before Mr.. Terrell could so act
II would be necessary for the Greek GOVERN
ment to make formal request upon this GOV
eminent that he should do so. turkeys con-
sent TO the Arrangement would he necessary be-
fore the President would issue appropriate IN
structions. This is the rule which was observed
Department officials will not discuss the course
Of the President in the event or Greece applying
for American assistance at Constantinople
They do not regard the receipt of such request
as probable.
THE SULTAN HEARS OF VICTORIES.
DISPATCHES RECEIVED FROM THE TURKISH con-
MANDERs.
Constantinople, April 2O.-Edhem Pacha has
telegraphed the Sultan that he gained several
notable victories yesterday. occupying all the
fortified positions commanding Tyrnavo He
veports that the Greeks evacuated their en-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-21

For sale by all druggists at 20 cents and sl'o'
SCOTT & ROWNE. Chemists. New YORK.