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Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.

United States Consul Read at Ten
Tsin has informed the state department
that Danish concern has established :
woolen mill at that place at a cost TO,
machinery of about $230,0OO Tho
Chinese governor of Tien-Tsin and the
director general of the imperial rail
ways are interested largely in the new
enterprise. and. as the cloth produced
is to be sold to the Chinese army, the
officials are expected to realize heavily
on their investment.
Rev. George w. Pepper. vice presi-
dent for Ohio of the American -Irisf
Historical society, delivered an oratior
at the Lawrence (Mass.) city hall last
night. He is Methodist, and was in
troduced by Rev. John A. Whelan, rector
of one of the local Catholic churches
Many Grand Army men occupied seats
on the stage. Mr.. Pepper having beer
with Sherman on the march to the sea
The oration was under the auspices OF
the Grattan club.
King Humbert and Queen Margher-
ita of Italy, gave a banquet at Rome yes
terday in honor of Wayne Macveagh
the American ambassador. The prin-
ciple foreign diplomats and leading rep
resentatives of the Italian nobility were
present. The function was very elab-
crate, and King Humbert warmly as
sured Mr. MacVeagh Of his personal
regret at the prospect of the latters re-
tirement from Rome.
The North Dakota house passed a bill
extending the period for residence in
North Dakota from three months to one
year before action for divorce can be-
gin. The bill carries an emergency
clause, declaring that the state and its
judiciary are scandalized, and that the
moral standing of the state is degraded
by the conduct of those who come to the
state for divorce purposes only.
The 29th annual convention of the Y.
NJ. c. A. of Connecticut, which had been
in session since Thursday at Middle-
town. came to a successful close last
night.
Mayor Pingree's plan of raising pota-
toes and other vegetables in vacant lots
throughout the city of Detroit NAV be
Tut into effect in Chicago.
A dispatch from Moscow saws that
a MOSCOW passenger train fell over an
embankment and that 10 passengers
were killed.
Modern apartment houses will soon be
erected ON the site Of the old Brooklyn
tabernacle, where DR.. Talmaee
preached.
The recently completed Methodist
church at Wallingford, Conn. was dedi-
Gated yesterday with appropriate SER
vices.
The members of the United States sem
ote presented Vice President Stevenson
with beautiful silver dinner service.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
HALLOWEEN.
Hon. Georpe 4 Stafford Rs.eiscssd = RspubII
cans Hass cisas Sweep.

Halloweli. March L--tSpec!al). - Hon.
George A. Safford was elected to the
mayoralty. today. In n word. the Re-
publican victory may be said to have
Deen a clean sweep. The Democrats
placed lio nominee for mayor In the field,
and no nominations for ward officers, ex-
cept In Wards 4 and 5. The Prohibition
vote was much larger than ever before.
The entire Republican ticket il elected in
Wards l. and 3. Ward goes Demo-
cratic as usual. while Ward Is Republl-
can with the exception of one councilman,
Charles A. Hun. Democrats therefore
have representation of three in the
city council.
The list of officers Is as follows:
Aldermen. G.. ~. Dudley. q. II. Willis. A.
s. Chadboufne. John Burns George s.
Fuller.
Courcilmen. G. j. Sumner, Samuel Pack
ard: Daniel HanscOm. II. II. Stinson, n.
A. Tobey. G. B. Hobbs, George r. Har-
vey. w. +. blanchard. G.. A Hun. W. J..
Lanniean.
Constable. Asa Libby. Ward 4: f. NJ
Ward 3: Jerome Leonnrd. Ward 4: II. w
Clark. Jr.. Ward 8.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
MAINE POLO LEAGUE.
POLO NOTES.

The Cushnocs defeated the Hallowell
Tigers at Clark's hall. Pettengilrs Cor
ner last evening. by the score of - to l..
The teams will play again. next Wednes-
day evening. at the same place.
Rockiand Tribune: The Portland sport :
lost $500 by backing their team against
Bath. Tuesday night. and now claim that
they were sold out. If they had no better
sense than to wager against Bath. they
ought not to cry baby about it.
Bath Times: Messrs. Scanlon and Tar
rant of the Lewistons. witnessed .ne
game. Director Houlihans of the Gardi-
ners. was down and was pleased that his
team was able to get one goal against
such an aggregation as Bath has at
present.
Polo lovers will note with genuine re-
Gret the fact that the season has almost
drawn to a close. Polo is an honest,
manly sport. and many winter nights
which otherwise would have been dreary
enough. passed away on wings in Maine
polo Kinks.
Rockland Star: Elliott Gay and Wefers
nave been given their release from the
Rockland polo team and have returned
TO their homes in Massachusetts. Gay
put up some very good polo but was not
speedy enough after the Strengthening OF
the other league clubs.
Lewiston Sun: The tobogganing season
is now at it's height. and how Rockland is
enjoying the sport. For long. beautiful
slides no team in the league can approach
1ef. She mas missed the chute but twice
in II nights. If she does not have care
she will slide so far that will not be able
10 again reach the top.
Tarrant, the popular rush of the Lewis
eon team. Is also base ball PLAYER and
has signed with Lewiston for the coming
season. 1t may net be generally known
that Tarrant was an applicant for a posi-
lIon on the Rockland polA team the first
of the season, but such was the case
The choice lay between Tarrant and G.
Gay, and Mr.. O'Connor chose Gay.
1t seems very probable that a polo
: tournament will be held at the close of
the season in which all but the Augusta
team shall figure. The projectors take
exception against Augusta on the Ground
that she would net prove drawing card.
and it is money the boys are looking
after. augusta deserves much credit,
however. for displaying sufficient courag ge
20 finish the season with losing team
tockland Tribune. Better finish as tail
onder but credita5.y, than with shadows
on your record.
Bath Independent: Since the organize
,ion of Baths crack POLO team, the play
rrs have won a host or admirers who
would doubtless he Interested to know
Shat the boys will do d. the close Of the
season. Murtauah. Baths handy balf
isack. will so 10 Fall River He is an all
tround base ball player With pitching as
MS best hold; Eddie and Jimmy Mooney.
VINO have ably filed the positions of cen
er and first rush. will play in first-class SIS
SUBURBAN leagues. Capt. Phelan will re-
turn TO his home in FAN River and re-
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
TWO GOOD GAMES.
The Leaders and the Tai|end-
ers Land Their Fights.
Augusta Wins from Gardiner in FouI
Extra Redhot Periods, 7 to- 6.
And Rockland Helps Portland Down The Slip
perry To,ossan Shoot. a to- 2.

The Augusta and Gardiner polo team;
met in City hail. last night. and Augusta
won, I to 6. That is the plain fact. but
the story of the whole game would take I.
page to tell.
1t was redhot-yes-whiteho and the
good-siZed Gardiner crowd that was pres
ent, stood the defeat of their favorites
with good grace. beeause the game was IL
good one.
To mention the star players would be
to mention the names of every player. be.
cause they were all out for the game and
the whacking. the whanging. the pound
ing. pulling and pushing: the tripping.
turning and twisting. and the general
good playing was very equally divided
and we won.
The game started off in good shape.
with the first goal for Augusta in TAI:
Then Gardiner tied the score in I.09. and
the period ended in Il tie.
In the second period. Gardiner scored
two goals in 1.23 and 2.04. and the home
audience We're a trifle quiet. but as Au
gusta made the next five goals. the noise
grew and grew and grew. until two OF
the electric lights tlickered once. twice.
thrice and expired. The period ended &
TO 3 in Augustas $ favor.
The third was a bad one for us In lia.
ns scored re In She 2 ed she he aga
That was bad-very bad--and Gardner
spectators cheered and cheered again
while THE home people applaudeu the
plucky play of the visitors.
The fourth opened with a tension on the
nerves of every spectator that could al
most be heard. as it vibrated through the
crowd.
Dawson. as usual. took the rush. Back
and forth went the rubber, first at one
goal and then at the other. At lust eX-
actly and precisely l42St seconds. Perry
smote the ball. 1t whizzeu. 1t burned
the air. 1t scorched Red" Smiths legs
as it went through them: and 1t skipped
Brother Cashman's stOcky understand
ings by just forty-one Sixty-fourths of an
inch, and the game was ours.
The lineup:
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02

~
EEA is founded on natural in
kNM stinct implanted in. us for
HHNVTV our own good.
The t-producing foods
M Of winter leave the system
( clogged. Confinement IN
@ER warm rooms, with lack or
outdoor exercise. makes all the organs
weak and torpid. Those who neglect
to use a remedy or fail to get the right
one are inviting serious troubles. Most
chronic diseases start in the spring
The end OF winter finds thousands with
such symptoms as these: A general
unfituess for work with either head or
hands. A worn-out. tired-out feeling
that cannot be overcome. There Is
yleeplessness, or restless sleep. Numb
ness of hands or feet. A sence Of pres
sure in the head, with a feeling OF
gloom or dependency. There may
be fluttering or palpltation of the heart.
Frequently a pain in the heaiVor under
the left shoulder. There may be
rushes of blood to the head. or throb-
bing in the ears at times.
Kidney and liver troubles may be
looked for il your digestion has not
been perfect. There is fulness or pain
in the right side. or pain under the
right shoulder Distaste for food.
with nausea in the morning. Com
plexion is blotched or sallOw. Tongue
IL coated or mouth foul. There is q
dull. sleepy feeling. with disinclination
to breathe deeply. II the kidneys are
in danger there will be pain. weakness.
or soreness in small of back, and per-
haps occasional sharp pains. Urine II
scanty. high colored, and on standing
becomes cloudy. or deposits a red sedi
ment. There are apt to be frequent
headaches. Sores and skin eruptions
frequently come.
All these various symptoms are COM
mon to spring. and show that the vital
organs need renovating and prompt
repair, Bright's disease, iaundice.
rheumatism, and heart troubles start
from Just such conditions as these. No
two persons will have the same set OF
symptoms. but any of those enumer-
ated are impo; tant. The organs must
be strengthened and repaired. Repair
can only come through active diges-
ton. and Puritana is the remedy to
rely on. 1t will vitalize the entire body
and give You a spring of buoyant, Wig
orous health. Clear complexion. SHARP
appetite, and the power to do things, is
the s1re reward of taking Purtana.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02

astic in writing its praises TO their suffering
sisters, because health and beauty mean every
thing tn a woman.
Mrs. Mary Francis Lytle. of2 Hunter Alley.
Rochester, y. ". writes :-.. was very pale
and delicate - had no color. took DIR.
Greenes Neryura and now ] am well and
strong, my face is plump and cheeks red, and
my complexion pure.
Mrs. William Bartcs. 239 East 8.th ST.,
New York City, writes - DR. Grecne's
Nervura made wonderful Improvement III
my face. Ny friends hardly knew me. |
gained in flesh and am like different person"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
SSH cossaess.
Continued from page ~

German replied that he did not believe
In the government going TO the steel ma n
ufacturers with q club in it's hands and
saying: IF you do not do so and so We
VIII destroy you. The bill was laid aside
informally without action on the pend
ing amendment
a conference was ordered on the most
Office bill and on the sundry civil bill.
The credentials of Senators-elect Tur-
ner of Washington. and Heitfiem of
Idaho. were read and placed on file.
The Senate then proceeded 10 consider
recess.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
sumo his trade at plumbing. McGilvray
our popular second rush, will go to W =
burn to work in q bicNcle factory

Portland Arg lis: 1t is Il pleasure TO no
that the kennebec Journal prompt
called down the roughs who assaulte
Dick Furbush. Wednesday nient. in Au-
gusta. 1t appears that Furbushs playing
was severely criticized by the small
crowd present and some Of them laid
for" the big fellow after the game On
the way to the hotel they hurled aged and
decreplt eggs at him. As it was Il triiie
ahead of Eastertide. Dick didn't relish
this demonstration and was given police
protection. 1t was a disgraceful act. If
Furbush was playing rough. Referee
Leighton was there to put Il stop to it.
The offenders should have been arrested
and made an example of. At - doubtful
If there has been another instance in this
league where a player has been assaulted
after game. The act was probably that
of some rattle-pated cranks who think
that the nome team should never lose
eSneciallN at home
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
moRaIoee wock.
The Officers Elected In rswa Msssins and lie
Appropriations.

South Norridgewock. March 1.-tSpe.
eiab.-The result of the Norridgcwock
town meeting IL as follows: Moderator
and overseers of poor. G.. II. Husscy. q.
4. Sawyer. II. T.. Hale: clerk o. r. Hall:
treasurer. c0ney Russell; school commit
ice. A. Whitcomb: collector H. Bur-
penses. $sU0: debt and interest. s7Oo;
roads, cash. 500. labor. $2.D0: schools.
siG0: Withee road. $50: Memorial SER
Vices. 81: free High school. $500: text
books. $50: repairs on school buildings.
sa,si
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
Madison Town Meeting.

Madison. March 1.--tSpeciaD.- the
annual town meeting held. today. the fol-
lowing were chosen for officers for the
ier; town clerk W. F. Greene: selectmen.
e. NJ: Fletcher, c. b. Kennison. u. j.
Roweil; collector w. H.. blackwell: !:
treasurer. +. G. Towne. school committee
Z. p. Morrill,, 7. b. Salley c. o. Small
J.. +. Chapman; board of health. ].
Chapman: constables W. H. Blackwell
Calvin Sawyer: auditor. c. o. Small.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02

and another :. i;ssrfas cash entries which
have been declared invalid because the
lands entered siere never offered for sale.
Other acts csnfirIn titles of settlers in
Greer county. OKLA: Mississippi settlers
on swamp lands in the grant of the Mo-
bile and Ohio railroad and settlers on
some S0,etl acres in Louisiana.
Among the acts OF the sess on relating
TO the courts were these: Fixing the
fees In the circuit court of appeals,
Withdrawing from the supreme court
jurisdiction OF criminal cases not capital
and giving it 10 the circuit court of ap.
peais. directing the fling of mortgages
on Indian territory property in the ju-
dicial district in which the property Is
located when the mortgagor is non-resi-
dent constituting a new division of the
eastern judicial district Of Texas. at
taching Audrain county to the eastern
judicial district of Missouri.
An act was passed to validate the acts
of deputy marshals in the Indian terri.
tory sworn between March 1. 1895. and
April 10. 1886 when the law was defec
tive; an act providing heavy penalties
for selling in;oxioants to Indians. an act
authorizing the secretary of the ,nterio,
to use the abandoned Fort Bidwell in
California for an Indian training schcol
and one to enable the town of FIaystan
Ari.. to issue s65. 600 6 per cent bonds I'd
construct water system.
Military acts were passed authorizine
the comforting on officers of the resula,
army of the highest brevet rank held Inv
them in the volunteer service. to author
izc officers who ser,.ed T., ~, ..-.,,
army during the rebellion to hear the offi.
cial title and on ceremonial occasions
wear the uniform of their rank for iss,,.
me certificates of sar,.;a, 80 s ~. 50
of the military telegraph CORPS. for tht
state of Colorado to use the Fort Ivon
military reservation for soldiers. homa
to permit the appointment as medica, Of
ficers of soldiers homes of Others thar
those who have been disabled in tha mill.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
Town Meeting at Nsrridgewock.

Norrdgewock, March 1.-tSpeciah Tue
annual town meeting was held. TODAY.
The following officers We're elected: Mo-
srator. c. Harrington; town clerk, o.
+. Hall; selectmen. c. II. Hussey. G. A.
Sawyer. H. l.. Hale: treasurer. Cony
Russell auditor. c. A. Harrington: SUI
pervisor of schools. A. Whitcomb. Jr.:
collector. J. II. Burgess. al liz per cent.
Appropriations: For schools $l60O;
own expenses and support OF poor Sou:
tebt and interest. 5000: highways $1,000:
II. +. Hale. $3.50: free High school. 500:
repairing school building $3.50
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
.Catholic IndiaI scl,ool..

Washington, March A letter from
Cardinal Gibbons and Archbishops Ryar
and Keane, constituting committee or
Indian and negro missions, was read n
al Catholic churches yesterday. It says
the contributions for the missions dur.
fnG the last year have been exceptionall,
large. but, with the graAual Withdrawal,
OF government aid to the Indian schools
some OF the bishops report that number
OIL the schools may have to be closed
FOR this reason. the cardinal and his as.
sociates on the committee cxbort liberal
private contributions. In order that The
schools may be properly carried on.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
LEWISTON AND AUBURN.
Both Republican Candidates Elected by Good
Majorities -.Wasd Contests.

Lewiston. March 1.-The annual election
was held here. today. In Auburn. n. w.
Harris. Rep. was reelected mayor by
about go majority.
In Lewiston. r. l.. Noble. Rem. was re-
1'he Republicans carry four Of the five
wards in Auburn. There Is M choice in
Ward . in Lewiston. The Republicans
carry five out Of seven wards. with no
choice for alderman in Ward e.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
maine Pensions.

Washington March 1.-Pensions have
been granted residents of Maine as fol-
lows:
Original. Harrison T. Clough. winthrop
Center; John H. Leavitt. Shapleigh:
Frederick Ficke, Togus. Additional. John
a. Morton. Bethel. Increase Jonathan
Crane TOpsham.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02

Hartford. Ct, March 1.-The f. N.
Welch Manufacturing Co. of Bristol.
will start the manufacture of clocks
again. about April l. The factory has
been idle about two years.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02

70 w ~ oN1stAt
and vig0r by TAX
ing DIR. Greenc's
Ncryura blood
and nerve
remedy. II will
give YOU perfect
health. make
y0iir skin pure,
clear and fair,
your features full
and plump, give
yO,i Il brilliant
complexion. with
rosy. red lips.
and put the glow
Of health aud
co'ur into y0nr
checks. Those
who use Dir.
Greenc's i Neryurn
1,ocn,na ontl.stsf-
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
Ellsworth Elect. aspssi|esa No, Or.

Ellsworth. March Henry Z. Davis.
Rep. was elected mayor, today. by 173
majority over Robert Carry. Dem.-Pop
The board of aldermen will stand three
Republicans, two Democrat Populists.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
All Republicans at Brunswick.

Brunswick, March lat the munich
pal election here. today, the straight
Republican ticket was elected. The
selectmen are F. c. Webb. L. "A. Craw-
ford and A. F. Bradley. ,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
eAsrpoRr.
Republicans Garry City. Eiectins W. E Cleve
land Mayor by 81 Msjerit.

Eastport. March LIN the municipal
Election. today. the Republicans elected
w. f: Cleveland mayor by 81 majority
and six aldermen of eight over the Citi-
3ens' ticket.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
BRAINS LAST CHANCE.


Roston. March 1.-The final hearing OF
the exceptions of the case of Thomas NJ.
Bran. the convicted murderer of Capt.
Nash of the barkentine Herbert Fuller.
will be heard, tomorrow morning. in the
United States court and it is possible that
Bran will be sentenced this week.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
Wsstbrook Almost solidIy Republican.

Westbrook. March Francis A.
Cloudman. Republican. was elected
mayor with 27S majority over william
Lyons Democrat. There are three
Democrats on the board of 13 alder
mon -
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
'HoW OLD, WORN / LOOK :
Few Women Know This Way
to Preserve Their Beauty.
DIR. Grecne's Ncryura the Greatest Health
Givcr and Bcnutff.cr of Women.

Til. loolsng-giass tells many q woman Of
her hding bcatitv. the lines In her face. the
plnpes or salow complexion and care-worn
expression which always accompany ~ liealtli,
female weakness and ncrypns prOstrafiori.
The simplc but stirc way OF preserving beauty,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
Republicans Carry Old Orchard.

Old Orchard. March 1.-The Republi-
cans elected the full party ticket, except
constable. for which there was no choice.
The majorities were reduced from last
year. -
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
RockLAND.
Quiet Election and Republican Candidates
Have No Difficulty Ia Winning.

Roekiand. March lit was quiet cleo
lion here. today. A. W. Butler. Rep.
DEM. the vote being 5ef to Ia5. The Re
,ublicans elected all ward officers
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02

Are you a sufferer from that terrible
plague. Itching Piles Doan's Ointment
will bring you instant relief and perma-
nent cure. Get it from your dealer.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
ROcKLAND, q; PORTLAND. 2.
The Reorganized Leaders Gef Into Game and
Have Fun With Portland.

Rockland. March LIN a splendid polo
game. tonight. Rockland defeated Port
land, to 2. The re-oreanized home team
seemed to have new life. Gendreau gave
a wonderful exhibition at center The
lineup and summary:
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02

A well-known Phillips man. no
doesn't use any liquor himself. sag
gests that it is not right for tie town
to make profit out of the liquor
agency.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
MAINE Ecec5ioMs.
CONTINUED from page i,

test for first seleetman puts an end TO q
long and bitter fight IN local politics. Mr.
Maxwell. the successful candidate. is
the present representative In the Legis-
lature.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02

Get DR.. Greencs Nerrnra blood and nerve
remedy af once and see Iierv wonderfully IL
will change yonr looks and feelings Eyer,s
body needs spring medicine at this season,
rnd now is tie hest and easiest tins 10 c,t
well. DR.. C.cenesq Ca,har,ic Pills are i.sa
perfect pills for biiioxsncss ard constipation.
Dr. Greene. 80 1emai Place. Bssioa, Maze.
tie noted specialist in c5siag liseases, csa le
consulted free, personally or Is lstier.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
AUGUSTA.
GARDINER

Score-Aususta. I; Gardiner 6. Rushes
Dawson. u: lioughton. 4. Stops-HacH-
EFT. "a: eastman, a. F'ouls-Perry Smith
Houghton. Referee Long. Timer Rich
ards. Attendance. 800.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02

Miss Carrie Schwartz of Bangor is the
INA htnampion bowler with Il string Of 22l 10
Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-03-02
IN the SPRING.
Puritana Is the Safest and
Surest Remedy.

rHE universal custom OF
i taking a spring remedy
is founded on a natural In
stinct implanted in. us for
our own good.
The heat-producing foods
Of winter leave the system
; clogged. Confinement IN
warm rooms, with lack OF
The record-union., 1897-11-17
Ex-CONGRESSMAN LANGSTON.
Death of One Of the Prominent
Colored Men of the Country.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 15.-ExC Con-
gresham John NJ. Langston of Virginia,
one of the prominent colored men of the
country, died here at $50 o'clock to-
day. He was 6S years of age, having
been born a slave in 1929. He was
emancipated at the age of g. and was
educated at Oberlin, where he gradu-
ated from the theological department.
ment in 1854. He afterwards studied
law and practiced his profession until
1869 during which time he held several
township offices in Ohio, being the first
colored man elected to office in the
United States by popular vote.
In 1890 he was given the professor
ship of law at Howard University, re-
naming with that institution for seven
years. From 1877 to 1885 he was
United States Minister and Consul Gen
eral to Hayti.
Upon his return to this country he be-
came President of the Virginia Normal
ad Collegiate Institute at Petersburg,
Virginia, where he remained for three
wears, when he was elected to the F1fty-
first Congress and was given his seat IN
a contest Since 1891 Mr.. Langston has
been prominent in politics, but did not
hold office.