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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-11-05

main upon the ticket, he would
draw enough votes from Sheldon
10 make the election of a Dem
ocrat a possibility, Mr.. Stephen
son has sunk all personal consid-
erations and retires from the
field. 1t is an act that the loyal
Republicans applaud and re-
bounds to Mr. Stephenson's
credit
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-11-05
CASPER ABERLE
r. H. STURGEON.

WE would suggest. as the best
method Of exterminating polltl
cal skunks that they be drowned
in q barrel Of their own stink,
Wont some kindly disposed per
son immerse the Marquette
Mining Journal and the Iron
Mountain Gazette.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-11-05

THE Republican county ticket
is composed of and made up OF
representative citizens of the
county. and each candidate on
the ticket is entitled TO its full
party vote. Republicans should
not split their ticket. for as a
general thing our Democratic
friends do not. Reporter
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-11-05

GENERAL BRAGG, the leader
of the famous Iron Brigade and
one of tho leaders OF the Demo
cratic party for years past, says
that a vote for a candidate upon
the Democratic ticket in Wiscon
sin is a vote against Mckinley.
Think that statement over
Republicans who have any
idea Of splitting your vote
upon the county officers and
while you are thinking the
matter over, just remember that
the Democratic county conven-
ton which nominated these Off
GERS adopted resolutions censur
ing President Mckinley and the
the war department for maltreat-
ing the soldiers. Do you think
readers that President McKin
Icy starved any of our sol.
diersg Do you think that the
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-11-05
Northwestern Time Table
TRAINS ARRIVING


No 40 1908 a m. daily except Sunday
No. s.....s.35 p. IN.
No. 33...4:25 p. III.
Nh IA .9:l5 u. m. Sunday only
TRAINS DEPARTING.
No 7 .o:07 a m. daily except sunday.
connects nj stapcr for points west an"
=, powers for . ais north and south.
No at.1i:lo y. m, daily except sun
dav Connects ~ stagcr Tor points
between stagcr and watersmeet.
No "A 800 .. m, daily except sun
aav for Escannbl aud points south OF
Powers.
No. 3t.....1:55 p. m, daily except Sun
day for Amasa.
No ..6:25 p. IN, Sundays only io'
Escanaba with connection at fower'
Tor points south
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-11-05
conNrY T[CKET

COUNTY IICh FL
For Sheriff
MANyILLE b. WAITE.
For Clerk
FRANK W. COLE.
For Treasurer
MICHAEL II MORTALITY
For Prosecuting Attorney
ISAAC w. BYERs.
For Register 81 Deeds
TRvING III. JACKSON.
For Surveyor
Ira JACKSON.
For Coronors-
CASPER ABERLE.
X. II Sturgeon.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-11-05
LEGISLATIVE TICKET

For state Senator, 3lst District
ALEXANDER 4. MAITLAND
For Representative, Dickinson District
SHERMAN +. HANDY.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-11-05

Our key and bottle been popular wherever tried Our
"Nuernberger fifteen months old and prescribed by
physicians as Health Tonic. Our Silver Brand"
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-12-17

it and Will give UP their lives to sus-
tain and uphold it. Great applause).
l thank you, my fellow citizens, for
this generous warmth and wealth of
welcome which you have given me, to-
day and | shall go back to my duties
at our great capitol feeling that we
have a united country that acknowl-
edges allegiance ITO be one authority
and will march forever unitedly un-
der one flag, the glorious old Stars and
Stripes" Tremendous cheering and
applause).
The audience constantly interrupted
the Presidents remarks with demon
STATIONS of approval and especially
his tribute to Lieut.. Hobson's mother
and Gen. WheeIers daughter. As soon
as he had finished the governor start
ed to escort the President away for
reception at his Office, but the audi
ence would not have it. They called
for Gen. Wheeler, Gen. Shafter, Gen.
I.awton, Secretaries Alger and Long
and Postmaster-General Smith. Gen.
Lawton. amidst great applause, said:
Il am not an orator, l am a soldier. |
was not a hero: | am regular. | am
one of the 5000 regulars sent to Cuba.
On behalf of that part of the army /
commanded, l thank you, people of
Alabama
The other speakers emphasized
briefly the power of the Spanish war in
restoring harmony and cordially be-
tween the different sections. Secre-
tary Long was especially we'll receiv-
ed as he called attention to the fact
that in addition to Wheeler and Hob
son there was another Albanian who
had contributed a vast deal to the sue
cess of the war in his important part
of helping fashion the navy-his pred
eeessor, Hilary A. Herbert of Mont
gormery.
After the speeches the Presidential
party Went to the governors office,
where public reception was held.
The crush to reach the President was
terrific and hundreds did not succeed
in doing SO. as the Presidents time
was limited. He next went to meet
the colored people at Old Ship church,
where a great throng received him en-
Enthusiastically. He made a short but
forcible speech there. This ended the
ceremonies. The party was conveyed
to tn train and at $50 o'clock, amid
the boom of cannon the President LEFT
for Savannah.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-12-17
THE KENNEY TRIAL.
Judge Takes Two Hours in Charging Jury =
Verdict Expected, Today.

Wilmington, Del, Dec. 16-The ques-
lion Of the innocence ors guilt of United
States Senator Richard r. Kenney OF
De,aWSre, charged with conspiracy and
aiding and a5stting in the nlisapplica-
ti3n of funds of the First National
Bank Of Dover, was given to the jury
to decide a o'clock, tonight, after a
trial lasting Ii days. Judge Bradford
charged the jury for over two hours.
ana the opintan was generally express
ed that il was against the defendant.
This is The second time Mr. Kenney
has been on trial as result of bank
teller VIM. n. Boggs' defalcation of
Sl01 ,0o0. On llle former occasion, in
July last, the jury disagreed. Now, as
then, the principal witness against him
was Boggs. Seldom, if ever, have the
courts of Delaware in a criminal ease
witnessed such legal battle.
Judge Bradford in his charge, re-
viewed the law and explained its mean
ing to ',he jury especially as to intent
Referring to Boggs' testimony and the
banks books and declaring that Boggs
crsdlbility rested with the jury. ne said:
His testimony should be carefully
considered. scanned and weighed"
Touching again on the testimony of
Boggs, he said: At is proper to call
Your attention 10 the fact that he has
been supported in statements made by
him on time witness stand, not only by
documentary evidence, but by the tes-
tinony Of Witnesses en- matters ma
terial to the case"
After furthsr caution to give the pris-
oner the benefit of any reasonable
doubt, but first to be sure it was
doubt born of reason, the judge finished
and the jury retired. \ verdict is not
expected before late. tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-12-17
HIS WONDERFUL NAME.

The following is true story told of a
Mr.. Ottiwell Wood who Vas minister OF
the gospel and whose son. Mr.. John
Wood, for many years chairman Of the
board of inland revenue, vouched for its
correctness, says Household Words, Lon
don. Mr. Wood had TO appear as wit
ness In a North Country assize court, and
WAS asked and gave his name in due
course. "What?" asked the judge peev-
ishly. being rather deaf. Mr.. Wood re-
peated his answer. Cant hear you;
spell il out, snapped the Judge. 20,
double 7. i. double II, Il, double L. dou-
Bile z, double O. d. The judge threw
down his pen in despair.
This is even a more remarkable name
than that of the late Admiral w. W
Wood. which the cadets at the Annapolis
Naval Academy. when he was an in
structor in mathematics there. always
wrote, ". cube, @. square, y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-12-17

There was a very pretty double we'd
ding at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Parker
Eastman, Thursday evening, at O'Clock
i he contracting parties were Francis HI
Enright and Miss Georgia E. Eastman
and John p. Eastman and Miss Julia
Demmons. After the ceremony was ger
formed, a dainty lunch was served. There
we're many beautiful presents from rela-
tives and friends, among which were sew
eral fine paintings and engravings, a
large French cipck, silver water pitcher
and numerous table pieces. Mr.. and Mrs
Enright took the Pullman for Bath
where Mr.. Enright is engaged in the in
surance business. Mr.. and Mrs. Eastman
will remain with Mrs. Parker Eastman
at present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-12-17
MUROsRous CHINESE
Under Yumanise Massacreing Missionaries
and Christians in Central China.

Tacoma, Wash. Dec. 16.-The steam
er Empress of India brings news CT Ia.
putchefing. of Catholic and na.iv.
Christians 10y reoses Of Saa C..usa proy.,
ince. China, under the ..otorious ol.-N
law Yulnantse. This re3el and ais f5l-
lowers have rendered a0CCO aatiys.
Christians homeless in Central jNhirls
and taken over 60 lives, including those
of several European missionaries. Six
Thousand Catholic refugees have gath
cred in the city of Chun King from the
surrounding country. Property al
ready destroyed by the rebels is reck-
oned Ok 100000 taels. France Is MAX
ing a claim for this amount in repara-
ton Of destroyed property belonging to
French missionaries.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-12-17
One Who Knows
pnadsna PHYSICIAN Like Philadelphia LAWYER Il tpd r., wi,d,m

familiar with Pabst Malt Extract The
Best Tonic. ' n0
II you have been sick this tonic
Will help you to recover vonr health onS
strength. 1t will put new flesh upon
suu, oiace you up, revive the whole
ga 1911. - reeds blood, brain, nerves
81 Done. II one of your loved ones is
al, ,.5 anu Is growing thin and weak, The
pest ionic will give him new strength
anu keep up his spirits. 1t is easily
a;igested, and is full the very best nour-
,snment IN concentrated form, food for
poth the body and the nerves. If pale
and anemc, 1t will give rich, red blood,
ana plenty OF it, and will help to bring
glowing cheeks and sparkling eyes. II
lnervously exhausted, it will brace YOU
!ight up, give you vim and bounce. 1t
= poon TO every nursing mother, and
supplies the right nourishmeut for both
herself and her baby. It brings strength
10 the invalid. creates good appetite,
heips to cure dyspepsia, and will 90 far
TO insure sound, refreshing slumber to
all those who suffer from valentines
from any cause.
how many ''pretty featured" girls
and women lose all their charm and
attractiveness by being pallid. sallow
and gray, as if all the blood in their
veins were turned to skinned milk /
Even when riding a bicycle. playing
tennis or golf, or taking other pleasant
exercise, their eyes are still dull and
llifeless, no flush beauties their cheeks.
land the air of languor and lassitude
makes them "sicklied DER with the pale
cast OF thought" or else, like Cassius.
nave "lean and hungry look" These
disagreeab)e features are the outcome
OF anemia, a wasting out of the corpus.
cies OF the blood, thinning down of the
vital fluids, until a person is weak,
emaciated and unhealthy looking. The
antidote to this unpleasant condition,
howeveris at hand. Pabst Malt Extract
The Best Tonic, is an immediate and
visible help in making soft, glowing
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digest and assimilate the food, and turn
1t into fine, pure, healthful blood Don't
look SO faded out and limp when you
can easily look sweetly strong. A few
bottles will show you what it can do.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-12-17
Marine Notes.

The steamer Kennebec reached Bath,
THURSDAY. and will be hauled up tor
the winter. There viii be no steam
boat service, this winter, between Bath
and Boston.
A dispatch received at LONDON, from
Iloyds agent at Shbpreen, felahc'
SAYS there is no truth III the report
from Baltimore, the Irish town about
seven miles southwest Of there, which
said a steamer, supposde TO a trans
Atlantic liner. WAS throwing up SIG
nails of distress off that place. 1t was
thought the vessel said to have Deen
in distress might be the Dominion lire
steamer New England, Captain Me-
Cauley. whech left Boston on Dec.
for Liverpool but the New England has
arrived safely at her destination.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-12-17
MURDERER cRELLln's TRIAL.
Few New Facts Brought Out at PreIiminal,
Hearing at Saco.

Biddeford, Me, Dec. 16.-The prelimi-
nary hearing of George R. Crellin on the
charge of numbering Ivory F. Boothhy
of North Saco, Sept. H. was begun before
Judge H. II. Burbank in the Saco NUM-
cipal court, today. City Marshal Henry
NJ Burns, DIR. William T. Maybury who
conducted the autopsy on the murdered
man, and Coroner Fred C. Bradbury were
the witnesses at the morning. session.
Their testimony related to the finding OF
the body and the arrest of Crellin and
few new factors We're brought out
The attorney of the defence, George F.
Haley of Biddeford, announced to the
court that he expected in due time to pc
able TO show that the knife business
was manufactured evidence statemen.
which caused a sensation in the court
room.
The most important witness of the
afternoon was John Meserve, a trader o.
Bar Mills, who testified. that on the
morning following the murder, Crellin
came to his store to buy some cookies
and crackers. Crellin Inquired which
road he should take to get. to Portland
Meserve informed him THAT there were
which led direct to the Forest City, and
the other which went through Saco. The
man said he did not wish to go through
Saco, as he had got enough of Saeo. Be
. fore the coroner the respondent testified
! that he had never been in Saco until he
Was taken there by Detective Savil1e, ana
~tfat on une nas5nt OF the murder ne nau
slept ON the depot platform at Bar Mills.
Mrs. Frank j. Leavitt, wife OF Posi-
master Leavitt OF Buxton, testified that
a stranger whom SIZE was almost positive
was Crellin, had called at the store al
230 P. NJ. ON the day of the murder ana
bought some cookies and cheese. After
eating his lunch he started in the direc-
ton of Buxton Lower Corner. from wh2ch
place there was road which led t.
North Saco.
Warren Mason identified Crelhn as the
man he had taken from Bar Mills 10
Portland, on the morning following the
murder. Miss Rena Merrill, house girl
at the ParcfAr homestead, where The
murdered man was employed, testified
that while she could not identify Crellin
as the man who called Mr.. Boothby oul
of the house when the murder was com
mitted, there was a similarity in theli
voices.
Mrs. Jennie Bernstein, proprietress OF
lodging house in Portland. identified
Crellin as the man who had stopped al
her house for three nights; following the
murder. She testified that while on the
t.lird night Crellin had rendered her 5.
bill in payment for that nights lodging
she had seen no other bills IN his posses
sion. Before the coroner's inquest, Crei-
lin stated that while in Por..and he slep
in coal sheds. Several other witnesses
We're examined, but no evidence of ini-
portance vas brought out. the hearing
will be resumed, tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-12-17
THE PRESIDENT
CONTINUED from page ~

f'necially to the spirit in which the an
nual conferences have been held nv
leading colored citizens and educators.
With the intention Of improving the
condition of their less fortunate BROTH
ers and sisters. Here we can see an
immense field and one which cannot
TOO soon or too carefully be utilized.
iIne conferences are we'll calculated not
only to encourage colored men and coll
ored women in their individual efforts.
out to cultivate and promote an ami
caole relationship between the two
/ races-a problem whose solution was
never more needed than at the present
| time
In common with the Hampton In
st1uutlon in Virginia, the Tuskegee In
stltuilon has been and is, today of in
estlmable value in sowing the seeds of
good citizenship. Institutions of their
standing and worthy patronage form
steadler and more powerful agency
TOR the good of all concerned than any
yet proposed or suggested. Here you
| learn to master yourselves, find the
pest adaptation of your faculties, with
advantages for advancement, learning
| TO meet the high duties of life. No
country, epoch or race, has a monopo-
| ly upon knowledge. Some have easie.
put not necessarily better, opportuni-
ties tor self development. What a few
can obtain free most have to pay for
perhaps by hard. physical labor men
tai struggle and self denial. But in
TINS great country all can have the OPP
portunity for lettering themselves, pro-
Vlded they exercise Intelligence and
perseverance, and their motives and
conduct are worthy. Nowhere are such
facilities for universal education found
as in the United STATES. Intelligence
and industry are the best possessions
which any man can have and every
man can have them. Nobody can give
| them to him or take them away from
him.
To the pupils here assembled I ex-
tend my congratulations that facilities
for advancement afforded to them are
so numerous and so inviting
Most of you are young, and youth
Is the time best fitted for the develop
ment both of the body and the mind.
What ever you do, do with all your
might, will and purpose, not of the
selfish kind but looking to the benefit
OF your race and your country. In
comparing the past with the present.
you should be especially grateful that
it has been your good fortune to come
within the Influences of such an in
situtien as Tuskegee. and you are I'M
DER the guidance of such a strong
! leader"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-12-17
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

Samuel Kurdish while working at
Kennedy's lumber camps near Pressure
Isle, was killed, Thursday night, by
tree falling upon him. Thebody was
badly crushed.
The giving way of a staging on the
new Catholic church at Sanford, pre-
cipitated four men so feet, and two or
them. John Lawrence of Portland, and
John Smith of Sanford, are probably
fatally injured.
An effort is being made to have an
electric railway between Belfast ana
Northport Campground to be complet-
ed in time for business next summer.
The Waldo Street Railroad company
have a charter which they obtained
some time ago. but have never made
any construction on tas yet. Other par
ties are Interested in the proposed road
and meeting of all the friends of the
enterprise is to be held next week to
put the business in working order.
The last meeting of the executive
committee of the University OF Name
Athletic Association before the hol-
day vacation was held. "Wednesday
evening Among the more important
steps taken was a discussion i'm favor
of joining the n. Z. intercollegiate
Athletic Association. and send repre-
sentative of the track team to Worces-
ter each year to compete in the events
held there. L. OF NJ. will have an I'M
usually strong track team next spriis
and will certainly do herself Justlce III
such a contest.
Word has been received at Ashland
OF another shooting ARRAY. 1t is leaiii-
ed that man named James Brown
and another man named Wlllelt De-
came involved in quarrel on the tram
between Ashland and st. CroiX lake.
Brown had the worst of the encounter
at first and while inside the st. tfoiS
depot, Willett again attempted 10
strike Brown, when the latter who mao
gun in his hand aimed at Willett aht'
pressed the trigger. Willett seized IN.
gun as it was being discharged ana
dashed it downward SO that he reeelN
ed the bullet in the hip. making an ugly
llesh wound. AS yet no arrests nave
Deen made and it is understood ina
Willett lis trying to hush up the mat
ter. .
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-12-17

4 According to the request of w. w. Stet-
son, State superintendent of schools, Rev.
Alfred A. Stru,hers wll speak, Sunday
morning, upon 1.-The Vital Relations that
Home, Church and School Sustain to One
Another
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-12-17
Asleep al Atlanta.

Atlanta, Ca. Dec. 16.-The train con-
veying President Mckinley and party
arrived here at 11.35 p. NJ. The cars
were dark and no demonstration oc-
CURED. At 1880 the train started for
Savannah.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-12-17
paiIp kel.lsebec 3ournaL.
SOUTH GARDINER.

Phineas McPhee has returned from the
West. He was working in the lumber
camps in Minnesota. but the Indian up
rising broke up the camp
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-12-17

George Lawrence and his friend. Mr..
Miller. who was with him in the Maine
Signal Corps and has been visiting in
town for several days, have gone to Bos-
ton and vicinity for q visit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-12-17

Annly one now; you',t fell stronger ana
rapp.er tomorrow. Hop Plasters fer Ach.
to- Muscles. Backs, Kidneys and Lungs
.ni.s,s1,matism. Crick and all bodily all
..,zfts. Ali reliable drug stores.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-12-17

Weston Spencer, who has been board
ing at Mrs. Doyle's and has been, for the
past two weeks, sick with typhoid fever.
died. Wednesday,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-12-17

catulle Mendes has been commas
stoned By the French government -
write 8 report on the progress OF French
noet,.y for Che 1900 exhibition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-12-17

then have stuck to it. This
"best malt" is known to the trade as
Inc BEST" Ionic-Pabst Malt Extract.
1t is long time since first came into
the knowledge of this excellent brand OF
malt, and it will be an equally long time
iii livel before will give it up for any
other I believe in The Best Tonic
as being the best; no punning being in
tended. 1t is not acrid or sour, as too
many of the brands are. 1t ..sets" well
on the stomach in weak ladies who re-
ject the ordinary malts. 1t keeps we'll
also. which is an item of moment. It is
economical in cost, and is pleasant in
taste. Such characteristics ought to
make doctors try it, if you don't already
know its merits, and such of my readers
as have not yet invested in it would do
we'll to find out for themselves what it
really is, and l am sure that they will
not be disappointed when they do
What this Philadelphia doctor has
said is an old story with those who are