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Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22
Clipped from FOREIGN News.

Count RoSelly de Iorgues. author of a
life of Christopher Columbus. who for
forty years worked to induce the Vatican
to make the discoverer of America a
saint. died recently at the age of 90.
Leonardo da Ninces anatomical studies
from the manuscripts in the royal library
at Windsor have Just been published for
Pnlnati under the title. Dell 'Anatomia." q"
Besides the artists notes over 80 draw
inSs are reproduced.
Royal approval has been set on skirt
dancing. The Queen has permitted her
two granddaughters. Princess Eva of
Battenberg and Princess Alice of Albany
to learn. Princess Marguerite of Con-
naught recteS comic pieces to her. while
Prince Leopold of Battenberg cheers her
up with comic songs and dances.
Aurelian's city wall along the left bank
of the Tiber is to be torn down. as neither
the Italian Government nor the Roman
municipality will repair 1t. 1t contains
fragments of older walls. including. it is
believed, part of the wall of Servius
Tullius. and has been repeatedly repaired
by later Emperors and by some of the
PopeS.
In Prussia during the last seventy
years Is. 3SS 1872 children have been born:
these include .S31 pairs of twins, 7.I3l
sets of triplets 106 cases of four children
at one birth. and three instances of five.
The PruSSian statistics are carefully
kept. so that the figures given afford
some ground for the computation of
domestic possibilities.
The Munich Allgemeine Zeitung has just
celebrated its hundredth anniversary.
The newspaper was published according
To a plan drawn up by the poet Schiller
ana The publisher Gotta, aud completely
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22
OF Personal interest.

Niscount Pollington. eldest son Of the
earl OF Mexborough, has openly professed
buddhism.
DR. Nansen was much Interested n Iu-
dianapols to meet Sergeant julius r.
Frederick. survivor of the ilI-fatad
Greedy expedition.
Tulane university at New Orleans has
Taylor ~ Mobile, Ala, the honorary de-
gree of LII. u.
Webster Davis. assistant secretary Of
the interior, was christened Daniel
Webster" but dropped the first name as
soon as he entered public life.
Thomas Carlyle once said tfat the logic
of woman was one of those things
which an inscrutahle God had placed be
yond the ability ot man To fathom.
Judge Wiihouse Of Kansas. is called
the apple king in those parts His or
Chards cover $50 acres. with over jon. .go
apple trees In thirteen years he has
harvested io1(o1 bushels Of apples.
Her royal highncss Princess Nellie Bo-
SettlcmaYer. eldest daughter of King
George Of the Calais. a powerful tribe
on the west coast of Africa. is a pupil
in the coIored normal school of Baltimore
She IS y and Is very black.
+. f. Newcomer of Baltimore has
offered to give To the library corporation
Of that city. $50.o@ providing the citizens
subscribe $2n.11 for the purpose of erect
ing suitable building f. ~. Mealey
has already offered To give a site for the
building.
The Daughters of the Confcderacy have
presented TO Menu 'iaI hail, in New Or
leans. portrait 4onStephen r. Mallory,
who was the conf crate secretary of the
navy. Mrs. Mahory his widow now -
years of age, Is living in New Orleans.
The king of Siam. whose three sons
are in Europe at present has decided
TO have one of them educated in one of
the military schools at Sts Petersburg
This prince. who is living now in Eng
land with his brotherthe crown prince.
has already begun to take lessons in
Russian.
Dr. Henry Morris Of Philadelphia. a
grandson of Robert Morris, the "finan-
cier Of the revolution" protests against
the reported plan to petition Congress
for a return of the money advanced u
the government by Robert Morris dur.
ing the struggle for independence.
Rev. Frederick Burgess of Christ
church in Detroit. Mich. has been
called to the rectorship of Grace Episco-
pal church in Brooklyn. to succeed
Rev. Dr. Chauncey B. Brewster. vino
lately became coadjutor of Bishop VIII
liams of Connecticut. Rev. Mr. Bur
CESS is nephew of Bishop Burgess OF
Illinois.
Jared Fox of Atchison. Kan. was
married the other night to Ruth
Parker, one of the bellies of the place.
The organ pumper of the church was
missing and While Mr.. Fox was wait
ing for his bride to come up the aisle
he pumped the organ so that no music
might be lost. Just before the time
came for him to go and meet his bride
the pumper returned and the music
continued.
Rev Sam Jones will go to Baltimore
to attend the Methodist conference III
May. where the question of the status
of the evangelist will be discussed. He
said recently: "As an evangelist who
has raised over $500, 900 for the church
and brought more converts into its
membership than any other one man
in the church. | will ask as a matter
of right that this question be settled"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

failure, Thousands of men make failures
of life and die premature deaths, leaving
wives and children unprovided for, because
of their reckless neglect of health No
man can do good work or be successful i'll
business who suffers from biliousness di-
gestive and nervous disorders such as sick
headache, giddiness, dizziness, drowsiness.
cold chills, fiushings Of heat, shortness of
breath, loss of appetite. fullness and swell
ing after meals, wind and pain in the stom-
ach cOstiveness, blotches on the skin, loss
of sleep, disturbed sleep, frightful dreams
and nervous and trembling sensations.
These are but the forerunners Of some
dread disease like deadly consumption, or
fatal nervous prostration DR. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery is the best med
icne for hard working men and women.
II cures all cases of weak stomach, i'm
paired digestion and disordered liver. II
gives keen edge to the appetite, makes the
digestion perfect and the liver active II
makes rich, red pure blood and builds
firm healthy flesh 1t builds new, healthy.
muscular tissue in every vital organ. 1t
tones the worn out nerves. 1t strengthens
the muscular system, and invigorates and
vitalizes the whole system. 1t induces
sound and refreshing sleep, dissipates
drowstness and melancholy. and imparts
mental power, elasticity and courage. Ii
arouses the physical energies of the whole
body. 1t cures oo per cent. of all cases of
consumption, bronchial, throat and kindred
ailments All medicine dealers sell il,
Costiveness and biliousness Doctor
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets cure them They
strengthen and stimulate the overworkcd
organs. They nevei gripe One Pellet"
is gentle laxative, two mild cathartic.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22
Ladies Home Journal.

The cover Of the New Years number
of the Ladies' Home journal is a strk-
ing one. showing a new portrait of Mrs
Mckinley. This portrait is very appro-
pirate from the fac; that in this number
is given John Philip Sousa's new compo-
Sition. The Lady of the White House.
which is dedicated To Mrs. Mckinney
Clara Morris the great actress. appears
for the first time as a story writer in a
true tale. which she calls John Hickey:
Coachman." Five clergymen, Cardinal
Gibbons. Mr. Moody Ian Maclaren.
DR.. Rainsford and Robert Collyer. tell
what a religious life means to a young
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

changed the character of the German
press. 1t was published first AT Tubingen.
then Clm then for many years at Augs-
burg. and finally al Munich
Amsterdam is having Jack the
Ripper" scare. In the six weeks before
and after Christmas and New Years
a year ago no less than eight yours
girls We're attacked and stabbed by All
unknown assailant He was not found
out. and there was cessation of the
crimes till about this Christmas time,
when two more respectable young girls
We're attacked in the same way. The
weapon used seems to have been in all
cases tWo-edged knife or dagger.
There was a time when the govern
ment of India had to import annually
S250.000 worth of quinine and did nY
get enough of it even them After
great many experiments the, eultiva.
tion of the cinchona ~tree was mace
successful in India, and now. there are
100000 trees in Bengal. and every jrlfe
raj postoftice in India sells five gram
packet of the drug for half a cent,
while the government makes from
$4,000 to $500 year out of the profits
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22
The North American Review.

The current number Of the North
American Review presents many notable
papers These articles cover a wide
range Of subjects. as the following par
tial list shows why Homicide Has
Increased IN the United States, Pass
ing Of IN" Peoples Party" Ex-senator
PETER The Speaker and the Commit
tees Of the House OF Representatives..
Gen. \. W. Greedy; Americas Opportu-
nifty in Asia" The Intellectual Powers
Of Woman" industrial Advance Of Ger
many" NJ. 6. Mulhal; Commercial SUI
pcriori,y of the United States" The
Farce Of the Chinese Exclusion Laws"
conditions Governing Torpedo Boat De
signs, and The Irish Question in It
New Light. The editorial department.
Notes and Comments, gives much in
tttt.r
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

Champ Clark, who now wants WaT
must have it. will have it and vocifec-
ouslv thirStS for gore, voted against
armor for our naval vessels Last
July he secuted the idea of war on the
immediate need of armor plate. one
can imagine that arrayed as he is IN
an indestructible panoply of words tn
Honorable Champ feels that he is in
vincible and it is possible that he in
tends to interpose his swelling, impene-
trable front between our navy and the
Spanish guns, even if he has to walk
upon the water to do it,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22
The Forum.

The January Forum opens with an ar
ticle on our Coast DefeuCeS. a subject
which at this time is receiving much
considerations This article carries much
weight with it. owing To the fact that its
aut hor is General Miles. Senator George
g. Vest writes Of The Future of Binet-
aliSm, Elihu Thomson gives an inter-
eSting review Of the Electrical Advance
in the Past Ten Years" Jacob Schoen-
hof contributes "A valuable paper on "kx-
ports and Wages. Among the remain
ing articles which go to make up this
notable number are The Reconques, Of
New York by Tammany. The Political
Outlook The Incorporation of the
Working Class China. and Chinese
Railway Concessions. and Education
ir Hawaii"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22
JANUARY MAGAZINES.
Cuoton's maqazine.

The January number of Guntons s Mag
azine opens with an able paper on THE
Need of ii Navy by Theodore R"osc-
welt The frontispiccc gives fine por-
trait of Mr. Roosevelt, the assistant sec
retary of the navy. 1.-The President *
Message" is the subject of II paper Of
much value and interest. other valuable
papers are 'Eyening Post VS.. Tin Plate
Industry" '"The Proposed Piano Trust F"
New Economic Conceptions. and War
Possibilities in Europe The depart
ment Of institute work furnishes much
valuable matter to students of political
and social economies The editorial de-
partments ably supplement the longer
arii icleS
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22
New England Magazine.

land Ma-azinc opens with An article on
Tho old Middesex Canal" by Arthur
T. Hopkins Many fine Illustrations add
much to his interesting paper. The life
ana achievements Of Nathaniel Greene OF
Revolutionary fame. are interestingly
told by Mary \. Greene one OF his de-
scendants. The city of Lawrence. Mass
is treated hy Rev. George II. Young in
an interesting and entertaining manner
The article is profusely Illustrated
Among the remaining articles which 20
to make up this delightful number are
Dudley Leavitt'S New Hampshire Al
manac," Two Years with Colored
Regiment" ana Ideals Of College Edu-
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22
The Art Amateur

for January presents many attractive
and timely features. The color study
this month offers many novel sugges-
tions. and the black and white designs
also give many helpful hints. The sub
iect matter includes BLACK and White
Drawing in Wash, Still-I.ife Paint
ing" "Sketching from Nature, "A
Painter of Indian Portraits Artistic
Photography" How to Become a Cera-
mic Decorator. ana Some Suggestions
for Practical Carpet Designing" There
are the usual art notes and gossip. which
together with the several art household
and childrcns departments make UP an
excellent number.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

Augustus Carter of Bethel, who has
explored the spruce lumber region OF
Maine till he is perfectly familiar wiih
nearly every township in Oxford, Frank
fn"and Somerset counties, recently toiu
the Rumford Falls Times that he did not
know of a township that has not been
numbered on more or less. When asked
what kind of growth would follow
where the spruce is now being cut OH
clean. he said spruce. unless a 1lre Set7
in; If it does the spruce seed VIII De aex
streyed and a growth of birch and Popial
will probably follow. The land Whien
has been cleared of spruce few years
is now coming up to a thick CROWN %
fir and spruce with more of the former.
The spruce grows slower but in time VIII VII
outgrow the fir and in the course OF d'o
years the land will again have thrifty
lot of spruce timber upon IL. Mr. oai
ter says he has never counted the age VI
spruce that was over 400 years old.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

The outlook in Caribou for the advance
in the price of Aroostook potatoes is
somewhat more encouraging for the
farmers than it was d few weeks ago
when they We're bringing from 81 to
$l.25 per barrel Last week they took a
jump and landed at the ST. 10 mark
farmer of Caribou who has been in this
country for many years, stated Wednes
DAY. that there wasn't one-quarter of the
number of barrels in the cellars this year
that there has been in years past. The
ArooStook farmers are still holding out
for ~ per barrel aud are confident of get
ting it, Fs3
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

Boss Croker, who had an imperative
call to Europe when the LeXow com
mittee was holding it's session.
appears to have grown exceed
ingly arrogant in his new found pow
er. Just now he is in position to snap
his fingers at Mr.. David b. Hill, and
is doing so most contemptuously. Still
the fact should not be overlooked that
Mr.. Hill has a way of coming in quite
strongly on the home stretch.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

Doves and flowers iuttered down on
lie launching Japanese cruiser "kasa-
81 at the Cramps ship yard. Thurs
day. In some respects japanese Gus
ms are an improvement on ours, ana
aespite the incongruity of flowers and
loves as a bensCn on a Warship they
tia a better symbol of good luck than
~ a bottle of whiskey.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

Queen Victoria has created 2S4 new
peerages during her reign. OF these
Lord Melbourne was responsible for
z6 Sir Robert Peel for ), Earl Russell
for Il, Lord Palmerston for D. Lord
Derby for IL, DiSraeli for 81 Gladstoro @
for "a, Lord Rosebery for 9, and Lord
Salisbury. who holds the record for s.
There is little TO choose between Libe,
al and Conservative administrations
in this matter
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

man and how 1t affects his daily life and
amlisements. The fiction is strong and
includes four short stories and an install
mcnt of the serial '"rhc Doctor" "Thc
Inner Experiences Of "A Cabinet Mem
ber's Wife" are continued and grow in
Interest. Several other articles and the
usual househo.. departments complete a
noteworthy number.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

MIR. BAILEY completely lost his head
or he would not have thought for q
moment of calling in question Tom"
Reeds word. That is as good as +,
government bond and everybody knows
it is. And of the two men the public
viii believe Mr.. Bailey to he the one
who was mistaken
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

Tho newspaper reporters are now
sending Croker to England. Consid-
cring what they have cut out for him
to do in national politics it might seem
to the average mortal that Richard
will be too much overworked to ever
be himself again.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22
An alarming prevalence of a para

An alarming prevalence of a para
site in the hair of Boston school chill
dren's heads is reported. 1t is called
in Boston "pediculosis," though a fine
tooth comb is used in removing it after
the manner of the rest of the world
when afflicted with these wingless,
suctorial parasitic insects.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22
A Dead Easy Cryptogram.
(NoW York PreSSl

Isnatius Donnelly is 66 years old; his
bride to be is -. There are three com
mon divisors: 2 II and %. Divide by the
middle one: result. >, 6. Two times six
equals Y. Subtract the original II re-
suit, l. SiXty-siX and % make 1. That's
Il dead easy cryptogram
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

Champ Clark talked in the House
as one might expect Champ Sullivan
pf Champ" Corbett to do. Come t.
look at the map of Champ Clark's Mis-
souri district we find that GasconGl
oounty occupies a prominent place.
Champ's speech on Cuba ought to h.
appreciated in that county.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

Zola has $50 witnesses for his defense
He may need them all. for he has un-
dertaken the big job of proving to the
government its own corruption.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

NO notice whatever will be taken of
unsigned communications
The Journal cannot he held rcspOn-
sible for the preservation or return Of
rejected communications.
Address all communications relating
to subscriptions and advertisements to
BURLEIGH & FLYNT, Publishers, Au-
gusta, Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

There is we'll grounded suspicion in
the public mind that the recent d.
lnand in the House of Representatives
for hostilities with Spain has come
chiefly from a class of men who arr
exceedingly Warlike in times of peace.
and exceedingly peaceful in times Of
war
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22
} Maine GOssalp.
Alone.

That's little Jmmy-come on. Jim,
And give the madam here your hand.
I've had much worryin' with him
Since his mothers burial. and
1t seems sometimes his words II make
My heart. in spite oestrivin', break
Always askin' where she is.
And longn' for his mothers kiss.
amt tryin' to forget
Priscilla $ memory, YOU know
Jest want to be resigned. and Yet
He of en- makes the teardrops flow.
Jest now, when up the road YOU COME
He couldn't see you plainly from
The place he Wus.-his hands he'd clap.
And cry. "There's nanny comm. pap
She ust to sing some melcrdy
At night when gcttin him to sleep;
He misses ii ana comes to me.
And in my lonely arms will creep;
An Sing to me like her" he says.
Till | again can see her face.
And see the smiles she had for me,
And all the days that use To be.
Will 7. Hale in Times-Iierald
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

Mr.. Dingley looked to the customs
receipts to silence the critics ana the
receipts do not fail him.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

Employees in SangerviIle wooden
mill were paid in gold the other day.
What pity the Senate can't pass
law compelling the mill owners to pay
in silver,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

The Lewiston Sun continues to shine
and under its new management ap-
pears in new dress and a new head
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

If the Aroostook potato growers get
the price they want for their potatoes.
the cotton mill strikers can hardly get
the price for the potatoes they want.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

Portland Transcript: Hon. Lot NJ Nor
till. former collector at this port. was
sent West by the Government as Il com
missioner about score of years ago to
investigate the cause of Indian troubles
After his return, he was for some time
the guest at Cushine's Island of his
daughter, Mrs. Major William S Dunn
and one day Capt. Alfred S. Oliver. of the
casco Bay Company, asked Mr.. Morrill,
what opinion he had formed from his
tour Of investigation among the Indians
and his reply was: There never would
be any Indian troubles if the whites
would only behave themselves and treat
the red men justly. The white men are
the aggreSsorS. and the Indians are sub
JectCd to every species of wrong and out
rage. until the situation becomes to
them. unendurahle. and then another
bloody uprising is reported and the
strong arm of the Government is invoked
To punish the Indians who are never pri-
marily to blame in these cases" Senator
Morrill, formed this opinion from con-
Scicntious observation on the actual
scene of these disturbances and wholly
uninfiuenced by prejudice or bias.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

Sometime, perhaps. conflicting rum
orS about the WiScaSSet x Quebec OK
tension will cease.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

1t is really surprising to read of the
number of mlkmen in this State who
never missed single trip. And yet in
some parts Of the world it is believed
that the Ma inc winters are so cold 10
one. save ice and lumber harVesters.
ventures abroad.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

one Of the pines Maine was nameo
for was cut in Bridgton few days
ago and scaled 400 feet
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

The boundary line sadly interfered
district, Houlton. and justice. He tried
to ruin the school and when the school
ma am mildly demonstrated he drew a
revolver and threatened to shoot her
He then skipped for the Provinces.
thus escaping the irate school commit
tee
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

The success of Augustus charity bail
suggests to Bath similar effort 20
raise money for her Aged Couples
Home.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

The chairman of the board of select
men in one Maine town has future
political contingencies well in View at
all times. and so when a chap that viii
be voter in about Is years. presented
the following bin. Il PLod of Thl1
SlDWaLk ONE. Sent it was paid Al
once.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

Henderson neighbors are good neigh
bors. We feel perfectly safeguarded in
saying so. for a man in that place VINO
has been drawing water after tn.
hand hand method of primitive e
days found nice new pump in the
we'll on recent morning. His neigh
bors had placed it there
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22
A Splendid Victory.

The editor of the Journal received the
following dispatch from Congressman il
Burleigh, yesterday afternoon:
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-01-22

But he may come back. \ New
Brunswick man who shot. this fall. a
Houlton farmers hcifer by mistake for
a deer and refused to pay, came back
Ii was weeks later but the HouIton
man had warrant awaiting the
provincial's visit to Yankee soil and
the latter was glad to pay all bills fnI
the sake of getting back again
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-06-01

A BROCHURE entitled "The Truth
About Cigarettes" has been recently
received. The author, Clark Bell
LII. D., tries to bring scientific proof
to show that the cigarette is not the
"coffin-nail" it is credited with being
He also spends much valuable space
in denying special cases in which
cigarettes have been alleged as the
cause of insanity. Of course this
LII. D. does not publish this pamphlet
for his health, but ostensibly in the
interest of cigarette manufacturers.
He has a perfect right to do SO, but it
is shame that he sho uld dub such a
work scientific"
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1898-06-01
REPUBLICAN COUNTY CONVEN-
TON

Notice is hereby given that Republi-
can Convention for the County of Stevens,
Minnesota, will be held at the Court
House, in Morris, on Thursday, June
23rd. at o'clock P. NJ, for the purpose of
eleCting nine delegates to the state conven
ton, nine delegates to the congressional
convention and fifteen delegates to the
legislative convention and to place in
nomination candidates for the following
county offices:
Auditor, Treasurer, Sheriff, Register of
Deeds, County Attorney, Judge of Pro.
bate, Surveyor, Coroner, Court Commits
sioner, Superintendent of Schools and
County Commissioners for the End and
5th commissioner district. The represen-
tation at said convention is based upon
the vote pol1ed by William Mckinley, for
president in 1896, apportioning one delegate
at large for each voting precinct and one
additional delegate for each Is votes or
major fraction thereof. Under the above
apportionmef1t the several towns and vii
lagos will be entitled to representation
as follows: