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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Rev. Joseph Smith of Lynn, will con-
duct Bible reading at the Friends hall.
this afternoon. Further meetings will
be announced at that time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Ned Merrill visited Good Will Farm
q few hours, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

The cutting department of the new
shoe factory was started, Monday
morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Bazaar, Madison Avenue and
also mt Bixby - Bucks, -. Water St.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mayor Redington has been confined to
the house by illness, since Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry .Judkins gave a
Veranda party, last evening, at the
ElmwoOd.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Frank ID. Barr of BrocktOn, Mass,
formerly Sidney boy, is visiting in
this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Remember the lawn party to be held
on the lawn in front of the First
Baptist church, tonight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Merrill left, yes
terday, for Kittridge cottage, Sebec
lake, where they will remain for a week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mrs. E. ~ Small went to Oakland, yes
terday, to visit friends for several weeks
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Miss Alice Hayden returned, yesterday
from a short vacation at st. Adams.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mrs. Sewall Light, Mrs. Henry
Winters and her son, Amos, are visit.
ing friends in Union.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

called there by the serious illness Of his
mother.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Rev. Mr.: Rhodes will leave for a vaca
ton carriage trip. He will visit Winder
mere Park and Northport
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10
OAKLAND.

B. A. Marshall spent Sunday at his
home in North Arson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

.WATERVILLE.

Journal telephone number for Water.
vile is 34.2.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Miss Ida Goodhue. who has been Wis.
ting Mrs. A. l.. Phillips. returned to
her home in Auburn, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Henrickson have
gone for several weeks stay at their
farm at Owls Head.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mrs. James Clarkin and her two chill
dren returned, yesterday, from visit
to Skowhegan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

The regular band concert will occur
this evening at o'clock, on Monument
park.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Miss Annie Witham of Boston. is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Barnard
for two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

A. Fl. Noyes, superintendent of thu
Leland Tanning Company, has returned
from business trip to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mr.. r. 8. Robinson was among the
passengers on the Islander for the Is
lands. yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. McNeelie were In
North Arson, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Perham S. Head went to Boston, yes
terday. on business trip of a week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mr.. and Mrs. N. w. Brainard have
returned from PemaQuid.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Miss May Runnels returned, yester-
day, from an outing at Five Islands
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

c. s. Judkins and family of Boston
whohave been visiting in town, have gone
to Lake George, for a few Gays.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Albert Davies Of Brooklyn, N. Y. who
to Paris, yesterday, for a short stav
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Miss Elizabeth A. Hodgdon returned
yesterday, from a visit to her sister in
LivermOre Falls.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

The lawn party which was to have been
given on the st. Matthew'S church
grounds, has been Indefinitely postponed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Daniel b. Mason is very sick with ty-
phoid fever. at his home in WinsloW.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10
SOUTH GARDINER

The enthusiasts who went to Boston,
Friday. to see the ball game. returned.
Sunday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Miss Linnie Baker of Bangor, is the
guest of Mrs. Addie Briery of Boutelle
avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Frank Brann and his sister Miss Mary
Brann, went to Rockland, yesterday,
to visit friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Walter Leighton. clerk at C. A. Coles
grocery store, is taking a vacation, and
Frank Talpey is working in his place,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Oscar Dilworth left last night, for a
vacation of il month in Belfast and vi
cinitY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

err. Mr.. Samuel Walker.-Miss FIora =
Inns has returned to Massachusetts . ~;
josie Conner has returned from !. F.
at Bingham.-Miss Eta Hilton. vnn m
been spending some time In Portlas.s f23
returned to her home. --Miss Lephie IT,
more Of bingham. Is visiting NJ s55
Mrs. Clarke at the hotei.--Nrr. xatz
walker OF Massachusetts, Is yisifInC m
and Mrs. Calvin Walker.--A great ~ -
damage was done to low Intervals f5S2
on the Kennebec river, during ~ ds
Iresnet ana Jam. A great many l5
was wholly ruined. Brown and fl6is5
and others who own land along ~ sSsssS
Will ask damages OF the Kennefressf
Driving COmpany.-Dr. Chauucevs o.
OF Rondout. N. r., has coined bid fs7S
mere. ana viii remain until Sept. -
Nancy Collins OF Providence. n is' T2
rived here last Thursday eveuinS 5SS1
will visit friends for q few Weekr- -
Bertha Bailey, Arson Academy - 7X3
returned from visit In Portland So
>. Davis OF CornviIle Is -yIsifIisr E&
daughter. Mrs. VIM. Benjamin.-a ~ r.
e.0iilns and son, have gone to Pixots3.
pond to join a party OF ten from prS5,
idence, X. 1.-The entries for IN ~
days racing meet at the North srSe
track. closed last Friday night. v3fS 3
large list of horses. The manaeene1f q
sparing no pains to have this meel r
sAS"N "uSSCSo III every way. IN Q0dlf10x
TO the races Saturday, the Oaklands Ss3
Skowhegans will play a game 81 ~
ball for purse of $35.-Nrs. KsfsS2&
Mclaughlin. who has been In ProvidsoSi y
X. l., has returned.-Mr. and Mn vISSS
lace Emery went to Boston last Fri313E
and will remain a week-Rev. NJ. 6SS<
land, pastor of the Baptist churck ~
Palmyra, has returned to his home: A.
brief visit with Benz. SteWard,--T25
campers at Lake Emblem report eSs7
bass fishing now.-Mrs. Renj. AlIheS n
Sanford. arrived here Inst satnf1sf
night and will visit relatives FOR r; ~
Weeks.-Mrs. Eugene Mitchell re{nrS5a
Monday night, from an extended vlsifa}S
Eastern Maine.-Niss Hattie ncdG11S
Arson Academy 80, returned sfiS
Princeton. Monday evening.
BURNHAM.
George Gilmore has purcaaef1sa
fine team for his wife, It co1si6fr y 4
stylish black horse and nice covuhaa
bugsy.--The fine weather Of last we1h
enabled most farmers to Close m NY
ing. An abundance Of hay hasi tlen
secured, burt quite percentaee Of i
was damaged more or less by the bal
weather.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mrs. George p. Phenix arrived in the
city, yesterday, for a brief stay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Melvin Emery of Gardiner, passed Sun
day at home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Thomas S. Burnham is in Biddeford
called by the illness of his brother.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Miss Emma +. Jones went to Boston
Monday. for a visit to relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mr.. Louis Brann left. yesterday. for
Lewiston, where he will work the re-
mainder of the summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Samuel Hill of this city, was called to
Skowhegan. yesterday, by the death OF
his brother.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank W. Noble were
made happy, yesterday morning, by the
birth of Il daughter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Homer Clark is enjoying a vacation at
NorthpOrt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Bassett returned
last evening. from a weeks vacation at
Roothbay Ilarbor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Misses Ethel Mudgett and Elsie Wal
ton have returned from visit to
friends in Bangor and Brewer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Miss Ida Wheeler went to Boston,
yesterday. to visit friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Guy Edwards who is employed at Exc
ter, spent Sunday at home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

The schooner jeremiah Smith is at the
Granite Cos. wharf and will take a
cargo of granite to New York
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Assistant Postmaster Crowell re-
turned. yesterday, from a vacation
spent at Great pond.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10
A LITTLE LIGHT

A LITTLE LIGHT
concerning coal is often productive OF
considerable heat-where it will dc
the most good. Telling you that our
coal is better than other coal does not
make it SO, but our willingness to war
rant it's lasting longer and giving more
heat than coal for which you pay the
same money elsewhere. ought to have
some weight with the man who does
his own thinking. Order your coal and
hardware of
DINGLEY & DECKER,
81 Water Street. Gardiner, Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

C. M. Phillips of Gardiner, was in town
Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Judge Emery O. Beane of ReadfieId
was in the city, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

The condition of Hon. James H. Leigh
remained unchanged, Sunday and Mon
day. All hope for a favorable report,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10
SKOWHEGAN.

Morris Pratt has returned to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

An amusing thing here is the advertis-
ing of Il tobacco habit cure in. a cigar
store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mrs. Charles w. Stevens is passing
some days at the Richmond campground
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Clnridel Bradstreet went to Ocean
Point. yesterday. where she. will make
| q visit,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

J. P. Jewett has been drawn as grand
Juror. and George F. Harvey as traverse
juror.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mrs. Albion Mace and her daughter Ula
have gone to Richmond. where they will
attend campmeeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Miss Ethel Parlin returned to BangO
on the afternoon train of Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

ID. e. Skillings was a passenger on tn,
forenoon train into Portland, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mrs. f. ID. HuntOn went to Richmond
campground. Saturday. for visit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Robinson went to
Squirrel Island. yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Miss Eldena Smith is visiting friends
in North New Portland a few days
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Train No. 80 was over an hour late
Monday, on account Of delays on tn,
down-river trains.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

. Master Arnold Totman has gone t
Lake George, where he will spend
week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Miss Belle Drew is visiting her uncle
Richard Plaisted, on West street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Ralph s. Thomas and Fred C. Marston
passed Sunday and Monday at the
Getchell cottage at Southport
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mrs. Briggs of Boston, formerly
Fairfield, is visiting friends in Aown.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

George Strout went to Lewiston on a
business trip, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mr.. and Mrs. George Preble. went to
Richmond, Monday morning, to attend
campmeeting. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Mr.. G. F. Dearborn and Mrs. Her
bert Ring went to Rockland, yesterday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Harry Duren of Richmond, has bee
spending a few days in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

Special meeting of the city govern
ment, this evening"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10
HALLOWELL.

NJ. F. Charles went to North Conway
Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10

CoRINNA.

Mrs. Terrant of GAINESVILLE. ILL.,, is
visiting her brothers family here
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Macomber OF ELS
worth, are visiting in town.-The rush
OF putting hay in barns has been great
er in this locality than travel for Klon-
dyke regions, the past week.-Judge
curtis visited in Bangor. Thursday
wires have been strung from New
port through this village. towards Dex-
teri. c. Pease, left for a two weeks
outing at Pressure Isle, Saturday,
Mrs. Lena Ireland of Boston, is visit
ing her father. g. b. Fisher.-Mrs. Cora
Young of Great Works, wife of Rev.
viii Young. is with relatives in this
v.hage.-John Tabor of Boston. is Wis.,
lung his brother, I. A. Taber, M. d.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-10
NORTH ANsoN.


Allie Gray, Anson Academy '9S, has re-
turned to his home from BOston.-itev, g.
~ =. Mosher Of Bangor, preached in the
1 TIeewiil Baptist church last Sunday
. inere Is to be another running race be-
tween the two fast amateurs, Fred Paine
OF Anson, and Will Maxim of Madison. In
lne near future. Preliminaries are being
a ar. and the announcement viii be
uut IN Few 1ays.-Mr. and Mrs. David
nodnsh have gone to Kents' Hill, whence
M My Will go to their home in Palmer.
Mass.-Mrs. ]. H. Stevens has returned
from a visit with friends in Oakisnd
= LAST week Carrabasset Lodge 17S. /. o. q.
H. r. neaa It's quarterly election Of officers.
= ne omcers elected are: Lester Witham
r. - II; Mrs Mark Emery. v. \. Mrs.
rrhra an Qnint. 8. J. IT.; w. r. Small.
N Naa9i; Miss Mary Porter. Treas; Miss
Meme MeiIle Porter. secretary: Mrs. Ii. 81
S w~ase' Z. Sec; Miss Mabel Halves. q. !:
:, miss annie Burns, M; Harold Collins
ma aLsa. and Mrs. walter WEIGH az
WW asaa are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. John
w. e,cn.. Hiram Caswell Is In New PORT.
"a any Va few days.-Mrs. staples and child
= massachusetts,. are visiting her fath-
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-04-12
Had a Wife in Montgomery.

Selma. fla. April 7.-(Special)-
Fuller . young Montgomerian. ana MISS
Almeda Davis, OF Troy. Ala. came to TINS
city last night and put up at hotel. Fuller
saying they had eioped and would be mar
ried early this morning
They were called at 9 o'clock and drove
20 the home of friend in Sardis. TINS
county where the young lady was LETT and
Fuller drove across the country to Gulf
Junction where he caught the Montgomery
train and returned home.
Ii developed tonigat that Fuller. who
e. the son of prominent Montgomery
merchant. was married six months ago to
"A young lady OF that city.
Selma. Ala. April S-rhe escapade OF
young Isham Fuller OF MOntgou cry and
Almcaa Davis, of Troy. fourteen-year-
old girl has terminated with the girl in
her Erief-stricken mothers arms and Ful-
Ter under q heavy bond. charged with alb
duCtion Fuller reached Montgomery last
night. He was arrested and released on
bond with tho promise that he would re-
turn the girl 10 her mother at once. lie
boarded an outgoing train. got off at Gulf
Junction and trampcd six mses through
the country To the house where he had left
the girl They made their way back 10 the
station in time To catch the early morn
ing train FOR Montgomery. Before reach
ing their destination the girls mother, who
ga deep distress had started out to look
for her Maynard child. boarded the train
aud separated the couple. taking the girl
under her charge.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-04-12
TROUBLE WITH PERU.
Secretary Sherman Makes Request OF
Governor Atkinson.

The government of the United states and
that of Peru are about to become involved
in complications growing out OF the arrest
ana conviction of "a tramp
Francisco Molina was arrested as in
dependent gentleman OF leisure. having no
legitimate occupation ~ the authorities
OF the city Of Brunswick. Francisco was
following the vocation. so common in the
great and free country whence he came.
vi doiug nothing and living by his wits.
lie was carried before magistrate and
the evidence was SO strong against the
defendant OF the meas that the magis-
trate found him guilty OF the isnobIe crime
OF vagrancy and $ nJenccd him TO six
months on the chainsang. They are great
on DJilding roads around Brunswick. and
they utilize all the tramps that come with
in their jurisdiction in boulevard construc-
tiou.
But Francisco took exceptions 10 the
posed upon him. ana as lac could not hope
for = revolution that would overthrow the
existing government within that period as
Ire might have confidently looked forward
60 IN lis native land he appealed TO the
consul general of Peru at Washington.
That gentleman referred the matter to the
secretary OF state who. IN turn referred
the matter to Governor Atkinson The
icttcr is signed by W W. Rockhul. as
sistaut secretary OF state.
Governor Atkinson viii ask Judge sam
Atkinson 20 look into the matter. as the
case evidently came Up IN the city court.
aud u the sentence was more severe than
a." oiiensc WoUid have dtmln ied. Fran
cisco wIll probably le c1mmuted rrd re-
qaested 10 change his place OF residence
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-04-12

al College Park: the Shorter college. al
Rome; the Monroe Female college. at For
syth. and others. We're commented 10
the consideration of all good Bapti3ts.
Drs. j. II. Hail. II. Mcdonald. w. W.
Landrum, II. II. Bernard and G.. a. Nun
nally were appointed TO consider ana re-
port a year hence on the Bernard resolu-
tons.
H. r. Bernard was elected treasurer.
A resolution. offered by X. III. Smith
was adopted. thanking the railroads Tor
granting free passes to the general agents
of benevolent boards. thus greatly further
ing our mission, educational and Sunday
school work.
No further business appearing the body
WAS adjourned.
The president made a few appropriate
remarks.
So closes one of the largest. most De
votionaI. most successful and best enter
tanned conventions held in all the seventy
tve wears of Its honored history. the
highest type of Christian courtesy mas peeh
practiced al all times by officers. delegates
and visitors.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-04-12
DANIEL LAMONT IN ATLANTA.
He Is To Be Appointed President OF
the Northern Pacific.

Secretary Dan Lamont passed
through Atlanta early Wednesday morning
over the Southern railway. going 20 Chat
tanooga. He had been down in Florida for
II week or two with his family. lie was
at Palm Beach about a week ago.
The Constitution mentioned some time
ago that there was a report 10 the effect
that Mr.. Lamont was 20 he elected presi-
dent of the Northern Pacific railroad. The
confirmation of this story comes from New
York and says that the election viii be
announced within week
MIR. Winter is now president OF the
Northern Pacific. He is a thorough rail-
road man. having come up from the bot
tom lie Is regarded in the west one of
the hest railroad men in the world. He
viii probably have charge Of operations
and traffic, and Mr.. Lamont Will attend TO
the financial end in New York air. J.
Pierpont Morgan is the financial heavy
weight behind the Northern Pacific.
Inc alliance is now being perfected in
London by j. l.. Morgan. J. hin and DR..
Siemons. of the Deutche bank. tho last
named being the largest individual holder
of the bonds Of the Northern Pacific.
The course that is TO be pursued. Il -
understood. is to form traffic alliances with
uniform rates ma economy OF operations.
which, in a measure. serve the same pur-
pose as consolidation.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-04-12
NO CLEW WAS LEFT.
Man Who Claimed To Have Been a
Priest Disappears.

Selma. Ala. April 5.-(Special)-The city
IS considerably excited over the mysterious
disappearance OF J. W. Galison, who
claimed TO be a Catholic priest of the Jesuit
order. lie came TO Selma three weeks
ago and secured work In a cotton mill as a
weaver. his trade. when young man.
Two weeks ago he united with the FIRST
Methodist church. and has had "a number
of conversations with the pastor, DR..
Shoaff. since. and showed himself to be
a man Of classical education. lie SAID ne
was educated ia 81. Vincent de Paul. Mon
treal and had served in monastery IN
New York for a long term of years. and
for six years had contemplated leaving the
order.
Friday he came to DIR Shoaff very much
excited and said he had been Swallowed by
members of the order for several days. ana
that the night before priest in disg Use
warned him to return to the order or bear
the consequences. lie was apparently
much excited aud said he would suicide
before he would return. He retired az the
parsonage az II o'clock. saying he would so
out 60 the mill at o'clock Saturday
morning.
That was the last seen OF him. ana no
trace can be found. Those who knew him
saw that he was not demented or an inn
poster