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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06
SEATED on THE THRONE.
Brilliant Ceremonies at enforcement Of vii.
he!mina at Amsterdam.

Amsterdam, Sept. 5.-Beginning at early
dawn today, vast crowds of people gath
cred in the streets. which were lavishly
decorated. in anticipation of the entry of
Queen Wilhelmina. The weather was
bright and trains from the provinces
brought thousands of visitors to the city
The route To the. royal palace was lined
by b workingmen's unions and II military
associations. the latter comprising vet
Grams OF 1S31-3l. and other retired soldiers
10 the number of 1900 The Dampiatz, the
canals and the streets through which the
Queen passed We're adorned with festoons
and triumphal arches.
striking. feature was a representation
of Admiral DE Ruyter's old flagship. 1.-The
Peace All the houses surrounding the
d)amplatz We're literally covered with gay
draperies and natural flowers which ex-
tended from the ground to the roof.
The Queen arrived at o'clock and was
enthusiastically received. After the bur-
gomaster had delivered a speech of well
The crowds in the streets. at the win
dows and on the roofs formed scene of
the widest enthusiasm, everybody shout
ing or singing. The space in front of the
palace Was occupied by force of hal
berdicrs and musketcerS attired in the
18th century costume of the restoration.
After Burgomaster Van Den Ilovan,
governor of the province of Northern
Holland. had offered the PROVINCES hom-
age. in the course of his speech referring
to the ties that for more than three CEN
luTleS nau pound the province and the
House of Orange, the Queen replied brief
ly. saying: II am happy that This great
day has arrived
Six hours before Queen Wnhemina's
arrival. a0. coo people had assembled in the
streets and around the palace. Her Ma
jesty. appeared at $50 o'clock p. NJ, pre-
ceded by 30 divisions. including represent
atives of the army and navy, govern
mental and municipal officials. and
princes from Hollands East Indian colo
MES. who came here expressly to witness
the enforcement of the young Queen.
The royal coach was white ornamented
with gold and drawn by eight black
horses. Queen Wilhelmina, who looked
pale and tired. bowed an,I waved her
handkerchief continuously. In front of
the palace. the army and navy were
drawn up in the form of a great square.
The coach passed along the four lines of
this square before drawing up at the en-
trance of the palace.
\ few moments later Queen Wilhelmina
upon the balcony and bowed re-
peatcaly to the G0e00 people who APP
preached the palace waving handker-
chiefs, hats and flags. Meanwhile many
bands were playing national airs, chimes
of bells were ringing ard steam whistles
shrickins their salutes to the young
Queen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06
CHARLES RIVER RACES.
Races Prove Very Tame Except Pursuit Race
Won by McDufee.

Boston, Sept. 5.--The race meet at
Charles River park. this afternoon. was
run under local auspices. the Press Cycle
Club having charge. The events were very
tame. the chief one being an unpaced pur-
suit race between MeDuffee and Becker
of Minneapolis. 1t was an easy thing
for the Cambridge boy.
One-mile amateur for union labor
riders, won by johnson. Time. 243 4-5.
Two-mile professional tandem handicap,
won by DR.. Brown of Cleveland, and
Mate. Time. 410%.
Relay pursuit race, won by Charles Gate
racing team. Time for five miles. 11.42 Is.
One-mile professional. won by Dr..
Brown Of Cleveland four points and race;
Terrill of San Francisco, second, three
points. Time, 2.G6 3-5.
Australian tandem pursuit race eight
miles, amateur. won by lngraham Bros.
Time. 6lS. for 3 miles.
Tripet pursuit race. 10 miles, amateur
won by the Metropolitan team. in ABB s-5
for 2Ls miles.
Match race, finals between Press and
Metropolitan wheelmen, won by the for
mer in 11.43 for S miles and championship
of Interclub Racing Association.
Five-mile pursuit race. MclDuffee de-
feated Becker Of Minneapolis, In 2ih
miles. Time, 4.5S$i.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06
lGNATIus D0MMel.LY
Oenounccs About Everything al Middle Of tho
Road Populist Convention.

Cincinnati. Ohio. Sept. 5.-The national
convention of the Middle of the Road
Populists was to have convened at the
Lyceum at A. NJ. but owing to the con-
ferences of leaders and the inability of
lgnatius DOnnelly and others to find the
hall, the convention was not called to or
der until 1880 u. NJ.
1gnatius Donnelly WAS chosen temoo-
rary chairman and made a most radical
speech. denouncing Gen. Wheeler and ali
other leaders who had co-operated for
fusion with the Democrats He referred
to Grover Cleveland as a traitor to the
Democratic party and Senator Butler as
traitor to the. Populist party Mr.. Dom
nelly advocated reorganization Of the
OF the Readers rs indicated In the con-
ference at Omaha last June, and al
Nashville last July.
The usual committees of credentials.
resolutions. rules. order of business and
permanent organization were appointed
when recess was taken until 3 p. Nj.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06
MADRID OBJECTS
To Be Barred from Attend
ing Senate Meetings.
Many Loud Murmurs Of Disapprova|
Heard as Galleries Are Cleared.
Senator Rodriguez Of Porto Rico Refuses "a
Obey Summons to Attend.

Madrid, Sept. Sat the opening of
the Senate, the secretary read a letter
from Senior Rodriguez senator from
Porto Rico, refusing to obey the sum-
mons to attend.
The premier, Senior Sagasta. arfhyed
in the insignia of his office, assembled
the tribune and read decree authoriz-
the government to present to the
Chamber a draft of law empowering
the ministers to renounce sovereignty
over the colonies. in conformity with
the stipuiations of the peace prclimi-
naries between Spain and the United
States.
The President of the Senate proposed
a secret discussion of the decree and
despite the protests of some senator's,
ordred that the galleries be cleared,
which was done, amid loud mumurs
of disapproval.
The Chamber soon became involved
in a discussion of press censorship, and
deputy inquired the motive under
lying a circular which Gen. Chinchilla
captain general of Madrid, has adj
dressed to newspapers, regulating their
reports of the sessions OF the Cortes
He declared that the censorship was
Inconsistency applied and that the eff
feet of the circular was to punish err
rors in advance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06
Weather Conditions and General Forecast.

Washington, Sept. 5.-There has beea
a decided fall in temperature in the
plateaus, northern Rocky Mountain
regions and Missouri valley. Huron
and Cheyenne report n fall of % de-
grees in "a hours, Lander %, Rapid
City 20.
Thunder storms and rains have &C.
CURED in the South Atlantic states and
in trough from New Mexico to New
England. A marked high pressure area
has developed in Montana, Helena re-
porting 30.32 inches.
Thunder storms and rains may he
expected in the Ohio valley. middle ana
southern Atlantic and middle Gulf
states. The temperature will fall in
the Red River OF the South, lower
Missouri and middle Mississippi val-
legs, Tuesday night or Wednesday
morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06
PEOPLE DEMAND
That the Dreyfus Case
Be Again Heard.
Ministry Think Him Guilty But MIST
Consider Public Opinion.
Gen. zurlinden Requests DrayIus Dossier 10
Examine Before Cabinet aaesiina.

Paris. Sept. 5.--Intervicws with the
premier NJ. Henri Brisson. and the late
minister of war. II. Cavagnaic, on the
subject of the political situation in
France as it has been affected by the
recent developments in the Dreyfus
ease, are printed. to-day, in the Echo
de Paris
NJ. Brisson is reported to have said
that all the members of the ministry
are convinced Of the guilt Of Captain
Dreyfus, but that the government
must consider the change that has
come over public opinion since the
suicide, last week, of Lieut.. Col. Henry
NJ. Brisson expressed the view that it
is the duty of the government to end
the excitement which is paralyzing the
business interests of Paris and OF the
country.
NJ. Cavaignac, in the course Of the
interview, said that it would be q
serious mistake il not n supreme act
of folly on the part of the government
to persist in it's present course. and
that he was not willing to participate
in such a policy. You will see," said
NJ. Cavaignac. Sin what a condition
the country will be after new trial"
The newspapers Of Paris point out
that NJ. Cavaignac's resignation Of the
war portfolio has produced a painful
impression in political circles, which,
while recognizing the fact that the in
nocence of Capt. Dreyfus has not yet
been disproved. take the ground that
new trial of the charges against the
prisoner has become necessary.
1t is said in some generally well in
formed quarters that NJ. Brisson will
assume the war portfolio. relinquish-
ing that of the interior. which he holds
in addition to the presidency of the
council. to NJ. Vallee.
Gen. Zurlinden's decision to accent
the war portfolio was communicated
to President Faure.
After long conferences with the min
lister of the interior. NJ. Brisson, and
the minister of justice. NJ. Sarriea,
Gen. Zurlinden was interviwed by
newspaper representative. The gen.
eral said that the minister of justice
asked for the Dreyfus dossier. When
these were given him, he added. he
would study the documents carefully
and inform himself thoroughly re-
garding the case before discussing it
with the cabinet.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06
HEAVY STORM At MACHIaS.
Woman and Baby Badly Burned and House
Wrecked During Storm.

Machias, Me-, Sept. 5.-This place
was visited by the heaviest electrical
storm for many years between 10 and
II o'clock, last night. The residence of
Capt. T.. S. Wright at Machiasport
was literally torn to pieces, lightning
going through every room in the house.
The sleeping inmates were buried un-
der falling clustering and laths but
escaped uninjured.
Mrs. Bion Parsons at East Machias
was struck by lightning as she was
attempting 10 leave her room with her
baby. Her right side was shockingly
burned from head to foot and the baby
was badly burned about the feet AMI
legs. The condition of both are criti-
cal
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06
FIRE At NORTH LEEDS.
Farm Buildings Of Hon. Geo. Parcher De.
stroyed by Lightning.

North Leeds. Me-, September g.
(SpeciaD. -During the heavy thunder
shower which ragged in this section, last
Hon. George Parcher of this town.
were struck by lightning and totally
destroyed.
Mr.. Parcher and his son and daugh-
ter were at home at the time AMI
escaped injury. The stock was al
saved. The loss is estimated at $1,000
and it Is thought Mr.. Parcher was in
sured in the grange Mr. Parcher is
one of the county commissioners of
Androscoggin county.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06
OVER KHARTOUM
Now Floats the Flags 0
England and Egypt.
The AngIo-Egyptian Cavalry After
48 Hours in Saddle
Forced 10 Give Up Pursuit Of khaIiia
IKE Abduliah's Forces.

London. Sept. 1.-The war office,
this evening, received the following
dispatch dated at Omdurman. yester-
day, from the Sirdar, Gen. Sir Herbert
Kitchener:
This morning, the British and
Egyptian flags were hoisted with due
ceremony upon the walls of the saraya
(the palace in Khartoum.
''All the British wounded have left
for Abadia in barges towed by steam
ers. l saw them before leaving. They
were all doing well and were comfort
able"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06
COMPLETELY EXHAUSTED.
After Being in Saddle 48 Hours Cavalry Give
Up tie Pursuit.

Cairo, Sept. 5.-Advices from On
durham say. that the Anglo Egyptian
cavalry which went in pursuit of Kha-
man, abandoned the pursuit about 30
miles beyond the city. The horses
We're completely exhausted, having
been ridden As hours. during Is OF
which they had been engaged in fight
ing.
The Khalifa has gone to KordofaH,
to the south of Kordo West of On
durham. General Kitchener has or
ganized Arab camel squads to follow
him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06
Ambassador Bayard Better.

Dedham, Mass, Sept. 5.-From the
bedside of the sick ambassador. this
evening, it was learned that Mr. Bay
ard was resting very comfortably. He
took nourishment. today. and seemed
to have rallied somewhat from his
condition, of yesterday, although ne is
very weak.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06
STEWARD GEORGE W. YOUNG.
Third Member Of Co. H, list Maine Volunteers
Dies at Rockland Of Typhoid.

Rockland, Me-, Sept. 5.-The third TO
be taken from the ranks of Co. H, Isl
Maine Volunteers, was Steward
George w. Young, who died of typhoid
fever contracted at Chickamauga, At
7.45 this evening. He arrived home,
last week, and has steadily grown
worse He was IS years of age and
leaves a widow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06
FINAL ARRANGEMENTS
Being Made 10 Send Home spaniards Now at
Seavey's Island.

Annapolis, Nd, Sept. 5.-Admiral
Cervera of the Spanish navy. accom-
panied by his son, left here, this morn
ing, for Norfolk for the purpose of
completing arrangements for the
transportation to Spain of the priso-
ners now confined at Portsmouth, N.
H., who were captured in the naval
fight OF Santiago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06
THE isT NEW HAMPSHIRE
On lis Way North-Leaves Lexington, KY. in
Four Special Trains.

Lexington, KY, Sept. 1.-The LIST
New Hampshire Regiment consisting
Of 1860 officers and men, left here, to-
day, by the way of the Baltimore e
Ohio, Southwestern & Baltimore &c
Ohio roads for New Hampshire. where
it will be mustered out. The 9Th ILL.,
nois left over the same lines for
Springfield, Ill. Each regiment requir-
ed four trains for it's transportation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06
Washington Forecast.

Washington. Sept. 5.-Forecast for
Tuesday: New England, partly
cloudy weather; southwesterly winds.
Eastern New York, partly cloudy wea-
Their and continued high temperature,
Tuesday; southwesterly winds; proba-
bly, showers and cooler, Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06

Work on the Franklin. Somersef q
kennebec Railway is progressing veil.
Two hundred and twelve men are ~
at work between this village and the
rails. 1t Is hoped the roadbed will be
in order and rails laid from this Sta
ton in time for the county fair. The
long treftle Is. however. no smaa 49,
to comp1ota. c. 5S1
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06

1t is said that Henrik Ibsen has upon
his desk at his home in Norway a
queer collection OF little copper ami
mails. Among them are grotesque
cats and rabbits. He says that their
presence is a great help to him in
writing, and that should he lose any
of them his flow Of ideas would be
seriously interrupted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06
Nothing New in Bates Murder Case.

East Weymouth. Mass. Sent s-Tbera
have been practically no Developments in
the Bates murder case. today. Mrs
Amelia Bates. who was arrested in Nor.
well. yesteray. on charge of killing her
daughter Lottie, April 20. 1897. will he ar.
raigned in the Quincy court. tomorrow.
and II Is understood that the case will "
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06

Adolph Sonnenthal, the noted Wen
nese actor, was in the doyen of the
famous Hofburg Theatre Company,
of the Austrian capital. will come to
this country for brief season, next
spring.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06
CLOUDY WEATHER.

Boston, Sept 5.--Local forecast for
Boston and vicinity for Tuesday,:
Partly cloudy; fair weather: variable
winds
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06
MONEY TO LOAN.

We loan S to $500 on Household Furnt
tMre, Pianos, Bicycles, Live Stock,
Watches and Jewelry.
BUSINESS CONFIDENTIAL.
THE COLLATERAL LOAN COMPANY,
Opp. Cony House. Auguate
dec2z, dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06
It is Early
For Furs,

but it is a good time to leave your old
furs for attention and repairs or to be
made over into a stylish garment for
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-09-06

There were two races. today, on the
card but they furnished some good sport.
Continued on page -
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-05-13

rate Is made one'quarter OF one per cent
Of the gross receipts. A penalty, fine
or imprisonment, Is imposed for evadlnG
the tax. It Is made the duty OF the
managers Of such institutions to make
returns of'their receipts monthly.
The tax on legacies Is madeo on a dou-
BILE sliding scale, the rate increasing
with the amount Of the bequest and Ill
so being governed by consangulnity. No
ilegacles below $1,000 are taxed. Those
between 5000 and $3.50. 900 are taxed Mt
the rate of se~venty-five cents for every
800 in cases where the beneficiary Is q
ilineal descendant or ancestor or brother
br sister OF the testator. The rate Is
augmented rs tho beneficiary Is remov-
ed in relation until 1t reaches S. on
the hundred. Where he Is stranger the
tax Is increased on larger legacles.
Those made to husband or wife are ex-
empted from the operations OF tho act.
The tax on bankers Is levied at the
rate ofs100a year on oil banking institu-
lions which have n capital stock Of $780,
900 and 81, Is added for each additional
thousand dollars Of stock
Brokers arc assessed at the uniform
rate OF $50. There issalso q tax on pawn
brokers, Insurance agents and on the
properties of theatres. circus, bowling
allies and go forth.
The tax OF boards Of trade and ex-
change operations Is made ut the rate
OF lie for each 500 to be represented by
memorandum and brokers ievadlng the
giving of these, are liable to DO made
the subject Of criminal proceedings.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-05-13

mel Grecnleaf as assistant surgeon gen.
eral, although later he may be In
charge OF the sanitary organization at
Camp Sheridan, opposite Washington.
Surgeon General Sternberg has been
untiring in his efforts TO provide Colonel
'G%reenleaf with everything imaginable
to constitute the finest medical organi-
zation which has ever been placed in
the field by any nation. This sanitary
organization will be based on the
strength of the fighting division, the
proportion OF men in the hospital corps
being about 8 per cent Of the fighting
force.
It will be divided into regimental de-.
tachments, ambulance companies, field
hospitals, lines Of communication hos
pitfalls. base hospitals, hospital trans
ports and railway trains, and general
hospitals already established in the
United States. The last two will be
under the Immediate direction OF the
surgeon general In Washington and the
first five will be In charge OF Colonel
Greenleaf. Men who are wounded in
action Will be cared for by those dlvi-,
sions in the order OF their numbering,
the slightly wounded and the sick being
discharged from the field hospitals IL
their injuries or Illnesses are slight and
they are capable Of quickly returning
to duty. Those whose condition Is more
serious Will be trnnsportcd-carried
through the lines of communication
hospitals IL necessary-to the base, hos
pitals, and only the bad cases who arc
untitled for further active service will
be sent In the hospital transports and
specially fitted railway trains 70 the
general hospitals In the United States,
About one hundred and eighty medical
officers, sixty surgeons. and one hun
dred and twenty assistant surgeons
will accompany the invading army, The
ratio being one medical officer to about
four hundred soldiers OF the line.
The medical corps will also include
about one hundred and sixty hospital
stewards and acting stewards and
about 1900 prlyates. In addition 10 the
usual equipment OF stretchcrs, $50 am
balances or the most modern deslCn,
will be used, one hundred Of which arc
already with tho troops, and the CO.
naming nifty were ordered shipped
from Indiana TO Tampa to-dny. NOT
more than onc-thlrd of The entire sanI-
tary organization VIII accompany the
first force OF regulars that lands in Gu
ba. the remainder following with the
volunteers.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-05-13
NO FALSE RETURNS.
Here arc Plain Facts Endorsed by Mrs.
john LaurcIl Who Resides at No. 1874

u.r.,r, pt.,r Fact. E-nIor.eJ hv MI,
Io,,.y.n.., wv p..,,..I =, 70.
y,' io3
f's"'een'h' 'fee.
Few people VII admit failure while
| there is a chance for argument. Many
naon,a claim s,ccass wbsra NO ono -isss
p.a
70 dispute II. wat we want 10 90 ID
to place our claims where doubt is out
| OF the question. We are doing this
o,ar, a,r5a,5 p,,.o,,,n - -,
e peopio : &c.
ginning to appreciate 1t. Now to get
right down to the point, everybody
knows that therA 10 monv an aching
pdeA' many ianhe anu painful n INT
sufferings from which makes life a bur-
den. but having tned so many reme-
dies, the sufferer not finding success.
looks upon ali those VIII profess No have
a cure. with all the skepticism OF n skep-
tic. And yet one more struggle with the
rjoht oIl,, ord tba hal, a., f,oa N.lorc'
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-05-13

The war boardi in the army corresponds to the board of strategy Of
the navy. One OF the most prominent members OF this board is Ad-
jutanti General Corbin, who: in previous service earned the title OF
"Strategist Corbin."
HenryC {. Corbin was born in McKinley's state, the state that pro-
Guced Brce and Hanna. He enlisted in 1862 and served throughout
the war, receiving frequent promotions.
Since the war he has filled many difficult diplomatic positions.
In 1877 he was assigned to duty at the executive mansion, Wash
ington. In September, 1877, he was a member Of the Sitting Bull
commission, and with Twisted the northwest territory, returning in
November OF the same year.
He had general charge of the arrangements for the Inauguration
Of Gen. Garfield as President of the United States, and was master
OF ceremonies OF the Yorktown centennial