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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03
Gardiner, Maine

Han, Rockland: Melissa Trask. Ban
gor; Ruth Shaw. Bath; Golden Shcaf,
Portland; Cornclia SouIc, Hurricane.
Air. Anna Shepard. Kovkport: Grace
Webster. Bangor; Prudent, st. John,
y &: Vineyard. TWO Rivers, \ $; Gen
cral Ad"lhcrt Amcs, fittston. Samuel
G Hart, Bath: Horatjo, RichmoTl Me:
/, 7 Eundlctt. Pittston; Annie l. j
Morse. Richmond: Isaac + Campbell,
Bath for Philadelphia; Standard Bath;
Charles u Hall. Bath for Philadelphia
d y Withcrcll. South Gardiner; Emma
5 Briggs. Bath; cakes Ames Bath; =
N Merritt. Rocllunl: Fred l. Baiano,
Long Cove. Me; Maud Snare. Bangor;
stephen Bennett, Sumers Sound Me:
Temperance Belle, St John, \ Il;
Charles Balch. Bath; Grace Davis.
Richmond: George Is Ferguson Ban
gor tn Eondout; Willie l. Newton
Bangor; Aetna, Bangor: -iddie y Nc
F'adden. Bath; VIM Mason, Gardiner:
Paul Soayey, South Gardiner; I Il Gar
land. South Gardiner: James \ Stet-
son. Lubec. Ne; Susie II Dawson.
Bangor. Me. for Philadelphia: Druid,
Thomaston. Me.
AT. sch Thomas Hix. Rockland, Me.
PORTSMOUTH. \ Hume >. ar.
schs Cygnet. Parrshoro for Salem: New
Easer Bucks Harbor for Boston; Hit
tie Lizzie. Mount Desert for do; Charles
y Sproul, Bangor for do; Chanty, Ban
gor for Neponset.
LYNN, MASS-June .. ar. sch Ed
ward Rich. Rockport: Sloop Twilight,
Rockport; Two Brothers. Weymouth,
y s
BoSToN-June >. ar, Sims Yarmouth,
Yarmouth, \ s; john Wise Greens
Landing with barge Marsery; L S S
san Francisco. ProVincetoWn; schs
Georgia u Loud. Five Islands, n S
Y r IL, Advocate. \ $; Cevlon, Doug
lastoWn, = @: Mercedes. Bellevue Cove.
5; Kaleva. sydney, c B: Fannie
Flint, Bridgetown. n S: Louisa y
Hoardman ana Clifton, st John. n s.
Edna, Millbridge; James and Ella.
Leona and Herman f kimban. Rock
port; Addie, Damariscotta, Omaha,
Bangor
Sid, Sims Sylvania and Canada, Liv-
orpooi; Bostonian, London.
NOBSKA, MASS-Junc ., psd, sch
John L Coyle, Philadelphia for Port
land.
SALEM, MASS.-June ,, ar schs
Post Boy, Bangor for New York
lanus, Fredericton to do for orders;
Centennial do Vineyard Haven for or
derS.
PHILADELPHIA >, ar sch
Margaret. Bangor.
NEW YOltk-June ., ar sim British
King. Antwerp
VINEYARD HANEN-Junc ,, ar,
schs Mary Gray. Perth Amboy for
Machiasport; Mary L Morse, Norfolk
for Kennebcc.
Sid, schs Rabboni. Bangor for New
York; Mnneola Bluchill for do; Fine |
man. Greens Landing for do: Levi
Hart, Belfast for do; Jonathan Cone, |
Bangor for Derby. CT.
BALTIMORE-June ., ar, sch Wood
ward AbrahamS, Bath
DARIEN, GA.-Junc 1, ar, sch Char
lotte T Sihley, Belfast
NEW IORK-June 2, ar, sim Island
Copenhagen.
Sid, stms Fucrst Bismarck Hamburg:
Rotterdam.
Foreign Ports.
RICHIBUCTO, N B-May 81, ar, blk
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

pany. Revised up-to-date and chock-
full of new specialties, songs, dances
and music" A special feature is the
New England Quartet and Mile. Iola,
the famous French contortion dancer,
first time outside of Paris and New
York, especially engaged for the New
England Home Co., and will positively
appear at Wilson hall. Saturday, juno
4. Seats now on sale at Stone & An
dcrSou'S
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

Thursdays report of the Y. NJ. c. A.
general secretaries convention at War
saw, Ind, was devoted to a discussion
of boys work and normal training. \
paper was read by L. W. Frost of Mil
waukee. Especial cordiality marked
the reception accorded to Herbert Han
del of Taunton. England. His refer
ence to an Anglo-American alliance
was loudly applauded. Army work oc-
cupied the attention of the delegates in
the evening. 80
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03
A $2o,oo0,o0o FIRE.
Peshewera, India, Breaks All India
Records for Big BIazes.
Over 1000 Houses Destroyed. the Fire Raqng
for Over "a Hours.

Bombay, June "A connagration at
pcshcWcra which was not mastered for
ing damage to the amount of about
four croroes Of rupees, about $4,000
900. This is supposed to be the record
fire of india.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

Ernest Graves. an employee of the Cop
scCooll paper mill. met with an accident
yesterday. that will oblse him to lay off
for several weeks. He WAS about his
work when. in some unaccOuntab1e way
his right hand became caught in the coz
gear of the machine. He was taken to
Or. Turner's office. where it was found
necessary to amputate tnc middle finger
near the hand and take several stitches
in the foretinger and the palm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

First quality cambria finish prints at
sac. per yard is only one of the remark
able bargains f. S. Smith & Co offer in
their new ad. Down in the right hand
corner is something that will interest
men particularly. This whole al gives
prices that only a house belonging to IL
syndicate of buyers could likely quote
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

Two of the members of the Battery
now in camp at Augusta, made their
way to this city, Wednesday. and be
ing in a state of intoXication, Werc
placed in the station to sober off They
appeared before the judge. yesterday
morning. who sent them back to Post
pOWerS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

The delegates from the Gardiner W.
{. +. L., who attended the county con-
Vention at Waterville. returned home
yesterday, and report Il very success
full and Interesting meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

Prehle < Keene have received an in
voice of jewery. silverwace, &C. from a
Boston house, they are authorized to
close out at half price. 1t consists of
pins, rings brooches. &c.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

OF "A New England Home" with
their Premium Band and Concert Or
chestra. the Boston Globe says: The
most popular plays. today. are those
which introduce characters taken from
life, from familiar localities with which
one is acquainted. or of which one has
heard. Such play is A New England
Home, which will be presented by Mr..
Harry La Mari and his excellent conn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

"A New England Home will be pre-
scented at the Opera house. this even
ing. The play is similar to the "Old
Homestead, and is supported by a
good cast of characters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

Claude Colpitts. who was badly
burned at the High school building,
Wednesday, while taking a flash light
picture, is getting along nicely and will
be out in a couple of weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

\ man in a bad state of ntoXication
was arrested by the police, yesterday
afternoon, and in the evening became vio-
lent, evidently a touch OF the tremens,
and a doctor was called.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

The stone crusher is again in opera
ton and is turning out lots of crushed
stone. Much of it is being put on the
upper end of Water street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

1t was a bright Gardiner boy, who on
finding that his baby sister had no
teeth innoccntly inquired of the dentist
if he would not make her a set
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

The Gardiner Band gave another con-
cert, last evening. from the balcony of
the Johnson house. and it was enjoyed by
large number on the street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

Wallace Carter, formerly of this city.
who has resided in Massachusetts. for
many years. has been visiting relatives
for few days
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

MISS Maria Plimpton of West Gardi-
ncr, attended the w. G. T. T. conven-
ton at Waterville, and on her return
nome. Thursday. called on Hallowen
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

The I'ythian Sisterhood has changed
the evening of its meetings from Sat
urday to Monday, commencing Mon
day, June G.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

Drs. Sawyer, Strout, Elwell and
Schuman went to Portland. yesterday,
to attend the State Medical Associa-
ton meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

Mayor Stafford has just sent the Hal
lowell Improvement Society Il most gen
erous Sift of one hundred dollars.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

The stream has many canoes on it.
now these pleasant evenings. and much
pleasure is taken in this way
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03
Gardiner, Maine.

Valona. Murray. Liverpool; Frieeh'
Fossessen, England.
CHATHAM, \ B-May IS, ar. Ink IA
los. olsen Bristol; 3lst, biz tlysa'
Daniclscn, Wendall.
BELFAST-June >, sid, sim Glenarm
Head. Montreal.
LONDoN-June :, sid, sim Manitoba
New York
HAMBJEG-Junc :, ar, sim Palatia'
New York.
QUEENSTOWN-Junc >. sid. sim
Majestic New York.
GLASGOW-Junc ;, ar, sim Ethoia'
GREENocK-Iunc .. sid. SENS Little
Pet. ST Johns; Spinaway. St Johns.
LIVERPO0I4-Junc >, sid. sim Pdrisian'
Montreal.
Ar. Sims Carthaginian. Montreal; Do
minion. Montreal
coPENHAGEN-May 80, ar, sim Norge
GENoA-May %. sid blk Lincelles, Hall
RoCHrsTER- I, sid. Blk Birsette
PuGWash.
T.oNDoN-June >, SID blk Kings County
sydney. c Il.
DJ'TiIN-Junc ,. ar. sim Bengor Head
Montreal.
Disasters.
Accra, West Coast of Africa June I
News was received here. today, OF the
loss of the German steamer Lothar Bon
len which left Hamburg, May II. for
West Africa. The passengers and ere"
Were saved.
RoclSland. Me. June 1.-The fishing
schooner George y. Upton, SAMPSON
was wrecked on Hay Ledge off Heron
Light, today The crew took to the
boats. The vessel was of IS tons net
and owned in Gloucester,
san Francisco. June 2.-The Austria
liam steamer Monona, which arrived
here from Australian ports. bringing
the first details of the wrecks of the
steamers Maitland and MarksWorth oil
the New South Wales coast, with a loss
of 81 lives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

G. d. Libby and Frank Harrington
were in Bath at the gun shoot, yester-
day, and report fine time and good re-
suits.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

The junior class, will hold a mas
querade sociablc at Red Mems hall,
this evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

Delegates from the local w. C. r. L..
returned from the county convention,
Thursday afternoon. Among those
who attended We're Mrs. w. II. Perry.
Mrs. f. r. Goodwin, Mrs. b. f. Fuller.
Mrs. c. II. Clary and Miss Lulie Clary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

Mrs. G. a. Harrington returned from
weeks visit to her home at Lewiston,
Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

Miss Ethel Lancaster left, Thursday
on a visit to her sister, Miss Florence
Lancaster, at Waltham, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

The water in the stream has lowered
about 3 feet, the last week, and is now
down SO that good fishing is afforded.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

l.. p. Haskell of Cambridge, Mass. is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ
Vaughan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

a. J. Hooker who was called to Con-
cord, n. H., by the death of his brother,
returned, Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

F. e. McCausland. who has been Wis
ting friends at Boston, returned on the
kennebec, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

The Free Baptist Society will give
one of their excursions up stream
Monday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03
HALLOWELL.

Railroad Commissioner Chadbourne
was in the city, Thursday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

Mrs Harry Wakefield went to Bos-
ton, on a visit to friends. Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

Miss Lamb and Miss Robbins return
ed on the boat. yesterday, from a short
trip to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

Miss Annie Gould returned, Thurs
day, from a visit to friends at Auburn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

Mrs II. A. Billings left, Thursday, IN
q visit to her sister at Whitman,
Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

W. f. Studlcy's grand summer milli-
merry opening commences today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

The Knox county Republican committee
has issued call for the county conven-
ton to meet in Rockland, June So
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

A. =. Allen returned, yesterday, from
q business trip to the Hub.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03
Daily kenncbec Journal.
GARDINER.

Fred Newbert was in Portland on a
business trip yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03
Augusta
House.

Eight new bath rooms. New system Oh
plumbing. Glenwood Spring water. ms
house is situated in quiet, healthy TO-
cality. our own dairy furnishes us mix
and cream. We have a livery ana boaiu
stable and are on the line of electric cars.
The augusta House is an ideal summer
hotel combining the comforts OF nome
and convcniences of a city. Excellent "a
BILE. Reasonable prices. Good beds. fieo
carriages to and from all trains. Ne"
management. Open June 18th. the yea'
round.
ARNOLD & PINkHAM'
may31 d5t,Sp
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

AGENTS FOR BrTTERGCK PAT
TERNS-Wc carry large line of the
most desirable in stock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03
Foreign Ports.

RICHIBUCTO, N B-May 81, ar, blk
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

LADIES NIGHT ROBES assorted
lot of empire and high neck robes, win
yoke back, hamburg fronts, collar and
cuffs. hamburg trimmed, worth 81 q. for
this sale '''
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

GEN IS JERSEY tNDERWEAR-A
full line of sizes, light weight. and owing
10 the peculiar weave are very elastic
worth Soc, special
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03
rs. Smith &C0.::F T. S. SMITH&C0.

DRESS GOODS-Black Sicillcan AZ in.
wide. Great wearing qualities; they are
very desirable for skirts and shirt waists.
t,y tra yaIlo ut Jgc. special
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

CHECK SIrtTINGS-H in. wide ali
wool INC correct weight for tailor made
suits They are really worth in a reg
uIar WAY sc per yd.. special
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

BED SPREADS-Patent finished full
size quilts. Marsailles patterns A LOT
purchased by our syndicate a consider
ably under the regular price, worth s22J
special
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-03

PATTERN DRESSiIS-O TO the
stormy weather of last sale we nave a
few of those silk and wool patterns left.
no two alike. worth $1.I5 ana 500, at
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-05-06
BONE ANXIETY FELT.

FsArsa Dswsy May HAVE Last .caa.
siaerabls PsSsien Of HIS Men.
Eli WAsHNaToN. May 8.-Ths grsAtsst
anxiety . felt In official circles 90 to
the casualties sustained BY the AmsFt.
can deet From the stubborn defense
made by the spaniards 1t 10 feared that
before they burned. blew mp O. sunk
their ships they managed to inllict
severe damage upon Commodore Dew.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-05-06
ARRIVING At TAMPA.

vsss n@gJasssss e IsSant,y ksses shs
H1sr5As ceast
TA1PA. Fla, May Flour regi.
msnts Of infantry from ChfckamaugA,
Mobile and New Orleans axTiyed dur.
ing the day, being the First, Tenth.
Twsnty.second and Twenty.fonrth.
Bowen train Loads, mads up:of S5 cara
havo been Eepoeted from points along
the Plant system and viii havo arrived
hsre before morning. The txains ars
hsingfng the remainder ~ thS artillery
and cavalry, horses. stoesstc. Ons
hundred additional pad nulss camel II
With ths First regiment
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-05-06
GENERAL MASON DEAD. %

The vssssas AsHsy O0ssS 0aassmbs -
rasslysb g - rsal.
81. PAUL, Nay l-Gsnseal Edwia
q. Mason. retired, disd ysssseday q
paralysis In this city. General ASsaa
has long bssn prominsnt lguSs hsss,
both IN : military and sodal way. H
WAS also prominent In RfsslytsEias
church circles. and has bssn .spoksa q
- candidate a the Citissns' uniea
foe mayor. ssS
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-05-06
[ROBlblIB||l|!BIIlI0

;tis Of the war lmls,sa. As 70 esd
Twas the Igduoeion at axalsIpalli IL
No laatssi1 y II hv 4 III
|eqnadron of blos sdinI Sst, IL.
most withpnt { { II NJ 3 d not
sso mnnh over $oyss
tAs ready dom i - 'dItton sof kms u
linpsfiossiaiey u IS ,:uanses ash afnansens.
| sNot one IS ths msriscsh ny waa
struck. the spantsh gnnnsey being
Wild. have no means of Knowing
the number Of dead and wounded on
the Spanish side. Il must q eonsid.
able
While tia New York. Puritan and
Cincinnati were rsconnoits tsrihgi II force
Tor the purpose of locating sks batteries
bsing contracted. the haEshtp was
fired ON BY the batteries, on Point Rubal
CAya and Point Maya, guarding tha
entrance to the harbo9y Ths New York
instantly replied with her forward =
inch gun on the port aide and steamed
boldly In between the 6attsriss and
was soon biasing away With both
,bruadEdes at them. The Puri
steamed 10 behind the New York
engaged tbs fortiflcat atious$ on p
Naya, while the New York wer
starhoad close up TO land and pou
hsr shslis into Rubal Caya.
3r,..,...., xv....., =, r....Sr.
y 80,
Inc Uancannati. wnicn sl naa. rema
we'll astern under orders atgnaled
permission to engage. recstvsd II,
soon was airing her gunsSa the sol
The west ode Of tho bay. The ba
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-05-06
GRDA VICTORY
3sRAttistsS FLEE r ylT lANll
, AsatliiiIATED

ASSssss s16As = -. llssss yysak ~
Anasasan s4saAss~ Uaasr 4 sssas.essss
I. Dsusy- 0sysrasssss Aan,as
sAs \ 8cpSsAsss ps6sss u co. u -
IS sasaas Ass lGsassss - sAs - -,
II isalasa ~ - a s.ssssaa Qslsvy ~ NJ
Kaaua-lassiill $500 . aGsatss Nsv
relieved q - d srssrss rabss
CsaAunisAsisa IstsrrspssA.
Loxpox. May THE British consul
q Manila has advised the fossign q ace
that the Spanish Asst was practically
annihilatsd. d.i B
LoNpon, Ny - uttis aAdieipnal i
tnsws M sssavs4 from Ganil bat r.
- lnal 10 II MT CON ~ M nsuSS y =
. now q poaa ssana Is Manila bay ~
can certainly take possession Of Oorrs
sido island. even Il no Ands dimonlty
In e6ectually capturing Manila itssll
owing to the sahssnes of : nscessarJ
landing force. Having thus sscursd I
naval bass hs win have no dimcnlty u
securing supplies os eoAlE
LONDON, Nay y8.-CommodotsD Dewey;
+ according 10 : dispatch from Aadrid
gave Captain Gsnsral Anguish q
hours 10 comply with an ultimatuu
which demanded al warliks stores ani
The entire stock Of coal In charge q thl
government oflioials Sc,
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-05-06

b rfopesty yalasd IS oaA, 90 ~ 1s.
stsoyM ~ Afs q ~ 1olson 1eyA
nsar asnbosn. '
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-05-06
. Au.s,l.. Cruiser fsr csAa.

Auasslan Crsisss fer Caba.s
yIEnHA, Nay 3.-The Anstsian:
cruiser Maria Theresa has bsen oedsrsdl
Immediately to Cuba to protect ths Ms
tsrests OF Austro. Hungary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-12
orEEy VICTORTA'S HOUSEKEEPING.

Though Queen vctora's housekeeping is done by
denutv. vet she Is in reality the mistress. and
she perceiyes at once anything that goes wrong.
and often suggests a remedy. Her Majesty Is said
10 know and remember her valuable household pos
sessions and the places where they are kept Eao-
crate catalogues, arranged according TO her own
ideas. are kept OF many OF her belongings. With
ell her innumerable table services, she Is said TO
keen only three or four In ordinary use at Windsor.
II Is reported that a German Ambassador. who
was visiting Windsor Castle. happened to mention
that he was born ar Furstenoefg ana me mousse
hold on coming to dinner, were surprised TO see a
strange set OF china on the table. The Queen had
ordared This set to be used, IL decorated
win scenes from her guests native town. 1t had
been nut away for nine years, but the Queen had
Dot soreottea IL, Her Majesty IS said TO be kind
n her Servants though she exacts what is due 10
her hui she is ready 10 consider a reasonable ex-
cuse IN case a failure Is made.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-12
WORKING FOR A NEW HOLIDAY.

Our holiday makers awake to the fact that
there should be proper observance OF the birth
day Of the hemisphere. II is doubtful II many
American children realize that II 4c5 years ago
to-day that Columbus discovered the Western Con-
tinent. on September II there a meeting Of
the Columbus Committee in Washington. and It
then resolved that motion for a National
holiday should be introduced into Congress. II Is
claimed that Columbus Day. owing TO priorit 7.
should have the full sanction Of a legal holiday,
which Is accorded 10 only a few OF National
festivals.
The discovery OF new world has only once been
adequately celebrated. and that the marvellous
Worlds Fair at Chicago In 1892 On that occasion
the Duke Of Veragua, descendant Of Columbus,
was made a guest OF the Nation and received
special honors.
An interval Of 20 years is regarded as long
time TO elapse between celebrations OF such i'm
portant event; hence the activity OF the Columbus
INN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-12
RED CROSS WORK AT MANILA.

Mrs l. l.. Dunbar secretary OF tho California
State Branch OF the Red Cross. at San Francisco.
sends the following report 10 Stephen Z. Barton:
We are in receipt OF excellent and satisfactory
reports of work in Manila. Officers and pri-
soldiers write most grateful letters Of good
done by nurses. We have now al Manila be-
sides our financial agent. o. II. O. Schlott. twenty
nurses, eight OF whom are women. As many as are
needed will remain for hospital work. the others
will return TO for the sick and wounded being
brought back The hospital ships.
we have recently established at the Preside a
convalescent home, the necessity OF which was
forced upon us by the alarming number OF deaths
reeulting from exposure and lack OF care af.er
serious illness. Upon being DISCHARGED from the
hospital. the boys went back TO their. regiments
ard many OF them contracted colds from which
they never recovered The home built with
funds raised by auXilares
Aside from this work. feel that we accom-
nlisned much in the way Of forcing better condi-
ton for the soldiers. The fact that the Red Cross
i IN king such an active interest has made better
sanitary conditions In the camp and marked i'm
movement in the hospital service.