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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-06
BIG STRIKE ORDERED.
Owing TO Reduction in Wages Thousands d
Men Will Quit Work Al Chicago.

Chicago. March Sat n meeting of the
Building Trades Council. today. it was
decided that 1000 union hodcarriers of this
city should be ordered to strike. Mon
day. owing to Il reduction in wages made
by the Piastcring Contractors Associa-
ton. With the hodcarriers, 5000 MEM
bers of the Building Trades Council will
go out and building operations swiiTpracti-
caily cease. ts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-06

Secretary Herbert at Washington. Fri
pedo boats as follows: Number II, Farra-
gut: No. 6. Porter: No. Z. Dupont: No. 3.
Dahigren: No. 10. T.. a. Carven. The YES
sells are named after the naval officers
who served with distinction during the
war of the rebellion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-06
Washington Forecast.

Washington. March 5.--Forecast for
Saturday: For Maine, New Hampshire
and Vermont. rain or Sno@-- followed by
clearing brisk and high southerly. shift
ing to westerly winds; colder Saturday
night
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-06
WENTWORTH HEAR0 FROM.
The Missing Bangor Salesman Says that He !!
in Washington. D. C.

WeStbrook March ga dispatch was
received here. today. from Fred G. Went
worth. the travelling salesman for Il Ban
eor firm. who has been missing and was
last heard of at Haverhill. Mass. saying
that he is now in Washington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-06
nor SIC bills READ AND ASSIGNED.

An act relating to the use of compressed
| air for power.
| An act TO extend the rights ana privi-
| leges of the Underwood Company.
An act relating TO the waving the pro-
visions of a will by the widow of the tes-
| tator and to wills in which no provision
| is made for the widow of the teStator
| and the interest which the widow shall
| have in the estate of the testator in such
| cases.
Resolve in favor of roads in Indian
| Township, In Washington county.
| An act to grant the commissioners of
| inland fisheries and game authority to
I, destroy mink in and around all fish hatch
The president called Mr.. Wyman. OF
! Washington. to the chair. who presided
during a part of the session.
! The following bills petitions, etc. were
presented and referred.
EDUCATION.
| ~ BY Mr. Maxwell of Androscoggin-Re
| Solve in favor OF summer training schools
| for teachers. and the distribution of edu-
cational documents.
| Bill, an act to amend chapter % of the
Public Laws of 1887. relating to the cleo
ton of truant officers by the superintend-
ing school committee.
By Mr.. Walls of KnoX-Resolve in fav-
or of the Maine Pedagogical society.
INLAND FISHERIES AND GAME.
BY Mr.. Hinkley of Frankln-Bill. an
act to repeal certain old and obsolete
Private and Special Laws creating close
time for fishing in the public waters of
the State.
AGRICULTURE.
BY Mr.. Walls of Knox-Petition of G.
S. PendletOn of Warren and "a others. for
the enactment of a law requiring the in
BY Mr.. Hinkley of Franklin-Petition
of c. w. Adams of Wilton and So others.
for the Same.
Of Allen Carter Of Hampden and Is
BY Mr.. ciason of Standardization
of f. A. Lapham of Pittston and 50
BY Mr.. Weeks of Professionalism
of II. w. Hammond of Hampden and Is
others, for the enactment of law to
regulate the sale and ANALYSIS o. concen-
BY Mr.. Billings of Waldo--Petition of
Miles Pease of Belmont and q others for
the same.
BY MIR. Roberts of Oxford Resolutions
from Pomona Grange of Oxford county.
asking for laws in relation to seeds and
feeding stuff.
READ AND ASSIGNED.
An act to authorize and confirm the
issue Of preferred stock BY the Poland
Paper Company.
An act additional to chapter 1o5 OF the
Revised Statutes. relating to limitation of
real actions and rights of entry.
An act in relation to the school commit
tee of the city of Portland
An act to amend section OF chapter
IS of the Revised Statutes relating to the
terms of the county commissioners court
for the county of Lincoln.
An act to amend section 13 Of chapter
ASS OF the Private and Special Laws Of
1893. and as amended by chapter So of the
Private and Special Laws of 1895, relating.
Continued on page %
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-06
Home investments.

Portland l. Oglensburg Stock.
West End Street Railway As.
MOusam Water Company SIS (Kcnne.
bunk. Me-
Rockland Water Company SIS.
Bangor \ ArOostoOk SIS.
And other desirable securities for
sale by
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-06
Sherman win Not Take Seat Till Monday.

Washington March 5.--Secretary Olney
says he understood from Mr.. Sherman.
today. that he would not take charge of
the department of state until Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-06

Presque Isle is the latest town to an
nounce woman's town meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-06
MAINE LEGISLATURE
s,xlY.EIeHrH SESSION.
SENATE.

Friday. March ). 1897.
The Senate met according to adjourn
ment and was called to order by the pres
ident.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Gibson of Augusta.
Journal of yesterday read and approved.
Papers from the House disposed of in
concurrence.
a communication was received from the
secretary of State transmitting the report
Of the State board of health. and was re-
fcrred TO the committee on judiciary.
An act to amend section of chapter
20 of the Public Laws of 1898.
This bill came from the House on its
first reading. AMENDED by House amend
nlent A. Amend title by adding the words
relating TO the use of purse and drag
seincs in State waters.
On motion by Mr.. Chamberlain of Lin
coin the bill was tabled pending adoption
of amendment in concurrence.
Bill. an act in relation to the DISPOSE
ton of unclaimed baggage by common
carriers. This bill was passed to be en-
crossed in the Senate and came back
from the House amended by inserting
The word fifty after the word chapter
in the first line in section 2. The vote
was reconsidered whereby the bill was
passed to he engrossed. The amendment
was then adopted in concurrence and the
bill passed to be cngrossed as amended.
The following order came from the
House and was passed in concurrence.
ordered. the Senate concurring. that
when the Senate and House adjourn they
adjourn until Monday. March 5. at 40
o clock p. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-06

Ashland has water company.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-06

down stairs without clasping my hand
over my heart and resting. In tact, it
would almost take my breath away. suf-
fered so | did not care to live, yet | had
mucn to live for. There is no pleasure n
life if deprived OF health, for life becomes
q burden. Hoods Sarsaparilla does far
more than advertised. After taking one
bottle, it is sufficient to recommend
ITSELF" MRS. j. E. SMITH, Bcloit. Iowa.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-10
LEHMAN PRAISES HIS PUPILS.
THE ENGLISH CoACrrs OPINION OF THE HAIR
WARD CREW.

THE ENGLISH COACHs OPINION OF THE HAIR
YARD CREW
Cambridge. Mass. April Or. II. Lehman.
coach OF the Harvard crew. has given out his first
official criticism of the work OF the He ex-
presses satisfaction at the way In which the oars
men have worked during the winter and at the
results obtained.
when | returned and took the crew on March
49," he says they had been on the water about a
week. and during the winter had done certain
amount OF work though not so much as has been
usual for many years in the tank under the direc-
ton of Coaches Storrow, Mumford and Captain
Goodrich. found them rowing in very good shape.
far better. indeed than expected. They showed
great confidence and greater strength. which
proved TO my mind that they had been carefully
thinking out for themselves what they had been
learning IN the fall. and had been constantly en-
deavorng TO apply these lessons under the guild
ance of careful instructors.
ITO put 1t in different way: Whereas. in the
fall they had always to be thinking with the re-
currence OF every stroke OF the various motions
that they had to 20 through with something
more or less strange. ii seemed TO me when | saw
hem in March that these motions bad become a
sort of second nature TO them and they therefore.
cison
The work II the barge has shown a steady and
continued Improvement. The stroke has heightened
out. the swing and balance have become better the
blades in the water is on the whole clean and
strong, although there Is still here and there a
tendency to feather under water.
physically. the men fine, powerful lot
fully as strong and wel-developed as the English
men who form the two university crews there.
They have not had the same racing experience as
their English cousins, but this DISADVANTAGE may
be TO some extent counteracted by the long prcpa-
ration which they will have to undergo for this
race and, by racing against scratch crews In the
later stages. 1t must be remembered too. that In
this respect the crews OF the other American uni
versities have adva ntaae over
AT present the crew, having just taken to the
SHE'LL are in one OF their transOry periods. but
there Is reason to suppose that when they have
mastered those requirements Of Workmanship.
which can be taught only in racing shell. they
will show both uniformity and pace"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-10
WILLING TO SELL THE BRITANNIA.
THE PRINCE OF WALES ANXIOUS TO AVOID
RACING IN GERMAN WATERS.

THE PRINCE OF WALES ANXIOUS TO AVOID
RACING IN GERMAN WATERS.
London, April 9-Although the rumcr that the
Prince OF Wales has sold his racing cutter. the
Britannia. is unfounded. II is nevertheless believed
to be fact that the Prince is willing to sell the
yacht. A rumor in yachting circles connects his
desire TO do with his objections TO competing
for the Jubilee Cup offered for competition by the
Emperor Of Germany. which the Prince would DO
almost compelled to do II he possessed the yacht
when the Emperors cup Is sailed for This wouhi
involve the Prince OF Wales going 10 Berlin and
Joining In the festivities there. which the present
relations Of Great Britain and Germany. arising
from Transvaal affairs render impotic.
George l.. Watson. the yacht designer. has ad-
vised the Prince OF Wales to increase the Britain
MAS lead and sail area. being Of the opinion that
she has not enough canvas TO beat the new I'M
perial yacht Meteor. The Prince Of Wales, how.
ever, has decided to build new yacht, but she Will
not be finished until after the Jubilee races.
1t is said that Sir James Bell. who unsuccessfuly
raced the cutter Thistle against the American soop
Volunteer In 1887 for the Americas Cup. Is nego-
tatng for the purchase of the Dunraven syndicat lie
yacht Nakyrie III. which beaten by the
American sloop Defender during the cup races In
1895, with the view of racing her during the coming
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-10
RI,ILDING PLANS FILED.


Plans for new buildings and alterations have been fled
at the Department OF Buildings follows:
New buildings. main office:
54th st. No 80 and 35 West for a nve-story brick
dwelling. 40 l0xi005: Francis Kinney. Of
lam T. Bloodgood. No "a Cedar-st. architect;
Robinson & Wallace, Of No 1913 East 23d st. -
builders *oV"'
1884 At. n g. 100 II e 81 18th ave. for five three
story brick dwellings 2ox4s: Bernard TIsvanagh,
OF No West l4Ith--, owner; II u Van
Bcnschoten Of 40 1924 Frcenan-st ,rchtect. g. 800
l2lst St Mornlngslde- for two
five story brick fats. 81 loxs6. +x35xaJ: Michael
Mccormack. OF No 20 West l2,th st. owner;
Neville & Bagg-. OF No 2i7 West i25h-st.
boulevard Amsterdam ave. 10th and I2Oth sts.
for two stone coal vaults. 2Ox320 and ID II
deep; Columbia University owner; Waring.
Chapman & Farquhar, OF No S7+ broadway en-
glneers and architects; John Hopper, OF No
2l5 f2Jth-st. builder. ............... $1,000
Both ST. 9TH ave. for seven story
brick onice building 495xiOo: Archibald ID Rus
sell Tuxedo. orange County. owner; Clinton
& Russell. Of No 32 Nsssau-st architects. John
Downey OF No 40 West 34th-st builder. I25 0O0
| I2rh-st. lst-ave for two nve-story
brick hats with stores. 2oxpo and 2oxs5; Fred
erck schuck Of No ~ ~ Nicholas Place
owner. John Hauser. Of No Ian 3i-ave. arch
asi. st Nos 81 and % West, for eight story
brick office building with shops pxasp VIII
tam Waldorf Astor. on NO ~ West .oth.si
| owner. "A J IIardenbergh Of No 10 West 23d
| st. architect; John Downey OF No 40 West o 80,
34th-st builder $3.50. @ooV"
p2d.st n s. 100 It W Of ist-aye for six nye-
story brick mats. with stores 2ox'4; John Nc
isush ,1a.. OF architect ................ $4,000
! Alterations main ONCE: -,
! lanes, No. i2S and l32. TO six-story brick
! factory: John Haas. OF West s'oeSoH0x~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-10

Mass. owner a H plankenstein, of No 100 East ~,
9sth-st. architect. "..,,,...,...,...,....... ON
Henry,st No % to hve,sory brick brick and stone
Henry-st owner F wandelt of No iis West ~,
Henry,st corner Market-st. to four-story
brick tenement with stores: by the same owner %,
st ANA No 10 and 7S2 and No 24 West 4eth st.
C Nv e Srs shs H'sT s Of
+Gth,st and shave; lessees George Kramer
72d ST. 10 No 81 East to Ave story brick
own. Pssr oso Of Of No No kSii
q e ya ssy.. srP kob. 2p and and
Sn nf 0 be Fdrss a" 8 - - Broad St
brick store. With Ioase rooms; Alfred " Cohen,
OF No 400 West 5lst-st architect. ...,.;.u.. 1000
ans No East I 10 r5 G%s and 9lsf
Robertson. Of No III West Ssth-st owner and ~,
7th-ave corner i2ith-st. TO two story brick
and stone restaurant. roof garden and reception
owner. Nellie & Basss architects; Gerson ,o,,
courtiandt-st, No 81. to fye-story brick store
and lofts; Annie Miller. OF No 81 West S3d-st
owner; August Howe. Of No IS Nassau-st. a.,
Nv buildings. branch once
fC4th-st l25 II Of Morris-ave for a three
story frame tenement. 22xeo: Agnes Moran.
shr S S " No B: s.. East swasF Gustav
Burnside.aye corner AnITe%s-aye, f9 Or,
owner ;'G Z 'J snyde: Of No iie Gfand-st.
Lafontane- ave s. 81 It 5 of the Quarry Road,
for three twosory frame s awenss SsSs'
owner and arShitect ..,............'....... l26OC
Alterations branch Office: ,. ,..,,,na
Karl MAYER, owner; Gustav schwarz OF No s54 o.,
south oak ave n 5. 300 It Of White Pans-ave,
70 a two-and- a-haf story frame dwelling: A C
NsSao9e architect SwRss IL Garter Of No So4 s. so
Clinton No sC2 to vn. ES6 R iame
Of No 5000 3D. ave. architect. 3C
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-10
IN THE CYCLING WORLD.

BICYCLE TRAINS TO-MORROW.-W. J. Fran
sion the general manager of the Manhattan Rail-
way Company has made all his arrangements for
the special bicycle trains on the elevated road to
begin running tomorrow. There will be two cars
fitted up with racks for wheels. while there will be
seats for the cyclists on the other side There will
train and there will also be signs on the stations
are purely experimental ones, and many changes
may have to be made M, ManageT EGansIo says
MEDIATE its weekday patrons who bicycles
SUNDAYS and holidays The first southb9nn9 6i-
ST at $50 a. The first northbound train will
leave @ eaSe Recor at las pa asr
CONDITION OF THE ROADS.-The usual bull
letln issued by the New-York State Division Of
the /. A. w. showing the condition of the roads
The IN 'I rain yesterday and Thursday With clear
weather to-day, or even early on Sunday morning
but It will have TO clear up early today for the
dirt country roads TO be available for Wheel Wheel
of Long Island New-Jersey. Staten Island and
pught or 70 three 9e century and nmbeT
Of club runs have been arranged for tomorrow
THE BROOKLYN CYCLE PATHETIC old cycle
path in Brooklyn will be reconstructed this
year Park Commissioner Dettmer says that he
has not the money al his disposal TO make me con
templated Improvements bO'n pans u W" dn ,be
patched up and heavy steam ToIeI VIII 90 uiS
Ia said that the money In nanu Will DC uSet
for street improvements in the Twenty-third Ward.
TRAINING AT COLUMBIA ONAL.-As soon as
the weather settles several of the fast amateurs OF
this district will begin active work at Columbia
oval. Among the number are Powell, Ruppert.
Williams Fearing and Dawson. of Columbia, VINO
aro training for the coming intercollegiate cham.
pionships. and OConnor. Jefferson and Roome. OF
Tie KniCkerbocker Athletic CluD team owen VIII
as his work the Manhattan Beach track
TWO NEW RIDERS-Commissione Sims, Of
Fr.oklvn has decided to take TO the bicycle, and
has already become enthusiast. rider was
Seen at an academy West Sixtieth-st. yester-
DAY He is six feet five inches high, and he weighs
S0s pounds. He Is having wheel made 10 order
lie says that he will not attempt TO do any road
work until his wheel is ready for him, and the
manager of the academy is not particular about
having his patron try Of the academy wheels on
the road.
FREDERICK Happily 10 Claiming Ellery. care
New-York State Division Headquarters. Vanderbilt
Building, city.
I. A. w BLANKS.-Cycsts desiring to join the
League Of American Wheelmen may obtain full
printed information and membership blanks by
sending their names and addresses 10 the cycling
Editor. Tribune
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-10
THE FASIG SAFE or TROTTERs.

Yesterday the third and last day of the sale
of trotting harness and carriage horses by w. b.
Fasig Co., in the New American Horse Ex-
change, at Broadway and Fiftieth-st. The sales In
the morning few and the prices offered COM
paratively small Among the best sales were the
following:
Mountain Maid by King Clay-Betty Martin, by
=. p Johnston Lexington. KY. to Samuel John
son. Smithown. Long Island. $3.50
Avis. General Wlkes-The White Jewel by Hon.
Benjamin F. Tracy Apalachin. y. Y, TO Thomas 49,
Ferris Peterboro y. 800
Wanetah. by Panic-Untraced. by C. A. GaskI. 49,
Wins,ead. la. 20 Phillip r. Jones. .......... 80
Avis e. m foaled 1890 General Wilkes-The White 49,
Jewel. NJ Corains Jersey City. 900
Virgie Harksway b. foaled lS2 Phalanx- -.
Virginia Harkaway to L. Meinhardt, Jersey city $50
GENEVA FNlS' e I'm M F FSdeu 725
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-10
ASHLAND WILKES SOLD FOR $500.

Lexington. KY. April (SpeciaD.-Master Com
missioner Morton to-day offered at auction the
trotting stock Of James Scott, who backed
In Kentucky esta Adjustment by j. Bathgate. Of
Newark ~ d. TO the extent OF about 5000. Ash
land Wilkes. sire of John r. Gentry Coop, the
worlds champion PAGER, brought 1850. being pur-
chased for Mr.. Bathgate. The entire stock brought
only $1,000
sale 2N head have sold for $4,000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-10

consresauOn chaaTi zedek % John s'emme' Nos 1000
CALLAHAN faa " pahe to the Bow:ry Savings Bank
SS s W Arthur r. and ife to Lamors
| START " corner slst-st and LNxington-ave 3 400,
ch ysaFs Lillian r. and husband to Augustine
| smith Grand-ave. si2 IT OF st James $500
De st. KAY n'9 Thomas w. to Edward scheIl ct al
trustees Josephine |. Peyton deceased NO % 1000
Fsnning' Thomas 81 and wife the NswYor:
Lie Insurance and Trust Company No 1853 East sooo
F'1Rg"iS 5a% :s n of %t. 1000
Ferreo Edward and wife to John sr'mT xnar, $500
sams ,s same ie' s,S-s: s It Columbus
same ans' TO same 18Th st; OF Columbus 400
FOUNTAIN agT yes Gerard to Gideon No sa' so
ram "a sve Thomas ~ and wife the Metropol.
| tan Savings Bank. il9th-st' llos II u 70 600
rr Lno'ay LOUIS seat to Mary Hale Webster
ave 1904 Of l73d ST. 3 years 49,.
Same to Louise JLgle. e webster-aVe' Z41' ~ 1000
s.mS OF 10 tx Jsober Nun Webster 225l IT soo
Wan, Of W NM T " yF and wife to william Hail
oSist. 100 # of West End ave a, Of Madison Madison
Same to same 'i'h-s'' 20 II =. 10000
ave year .t,ni and wife 10 the TEACHERS
2Sn-nperaye building and Loan Association
SANFORD st plots ana ~ ndp as shS ward in
,,s ssadnen Isseph and wife to Ida Murphy. SIS
| Jennings 81. lot 6el map section 'ssc e' 40
Lawrence Gustas L. to reaes YEAR 1900
Same 10th ST. i" " Oh A"' 5000
sa nam and aNf WIFE to same Hamilton Terrace 5000
r i2S ra Si ti' 4 to the Emsant Inas;sra
Savings Bank. corner 4th ave ana owns 1000
rch yna1 Louis. lanes Marin gtsa. and
sN% Corner Mount Hope Place and Morris-@ve 1000
Mo or Asn1s Anne To- Thonas Monaghan No 1900
40 East l2mhr G. y "Fd clarence Angel 70
"f lawrence BUCKLEY loith st. $50 # OF 77o
Columbus ave / MONTH mortrages '': ..n; "''o
| Mary A 10
line g" T, ., OF 14 iihuiy ye sas
SoScr ayes Swr.acs 800
Ne Wa. a W ,Iasie for a"' EiW ivan wSs
lists i2i of West r1d ave- years nnna, 1o'c"
oc compsny Of ' Maryland cs It ,oo
q 9th ave- Ss"Fs ,o 9S S@ Teachers 60 operative
Building and man H Of Tarmon .'' Upper Nor
risania ins,amen =. :; ~; ofo"
F9 gnn HIT ipr 81 sn WIZ ot Mndscn 1900
Same New-York se.urtv and Trust ST.. CO. 1910
SAM. la'9 to lls 81 HlsfSS "f 1875
sam. 70, %t sana i'm st. 100 It Madison
SAME aDe' to samc l7,hst is5 # of Madison 90
Ra aSs mars rfciercka IT. to PAULINE Myers
i~ah King and Louis Brush corner I'd % o,o
pc ave and o ISs'h 10 cSF renchai An
thony-ave. 100 # Of southern Boulevard 2 soo
smith SThrF Emma . to John Ic.ch e9l-
), and Wss, 6nd q ars Mason to Jennie
OFT: as substituted trustee. '0h-s' ao' TT ~ .oo
smith ~, n'S w., ,5Oh e. Years .''..... $500
same Hnsr. 20 noo''' 1000
The Se" Mount oliyc Baots cru,yh he Metro:
rI bave ~ year Observation-Disclosures. 800
The Methodist Eplscooai Church IN West Farms
| henrietta Marin Tremont-ave. corner Cos $500
Arr, Lane Il 3 s..................... 200
"arnrr J.nnngs, and Prospect months. $1,000
erty Years 5000
T,,lloch David ir and wife Alexander Walker
S sia demand 1900
| wvnLoon Frances T. the United States Trust
Cn NewycrE No Q 80 7h-ave years ..... 10000