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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24
The ARMY AND NAVY.

The United States transport Mani
toba, with the Cd Wisconsin Volunteer
Regiment, sailed from Ponce, p. r.
Sunday, for New York.
The Letter hospital the largest gen
eral hospital at Chickamauga, during
the summer, was closed. Saturday Only
half Il dozen patients remained. and
they were removed to Sternberg hospi-
tai There are now about 100 patients
in the Sternberg hospital, and many of
them will be discharged during the
coming week.
Sergeant Clarence Allen, Co. !. Sth
Colored Z. S. v. Infantry Immunes. at
Chattanooga, Tenn. fired on three po-
iiccmen who were attempting to arrest
a coored soldier who was drunk and
threateningly displaying his revolver
in a crowd. One of the bullets from
Aliens pistol took effect in the head
of Chas. Beagles, white man stand
ing in the saloon. instantly killing him.
A general fuslade followed. a Do-
iiceman, a. Mosiey. was slightly
wounded in the arm. Allen was finally
arrested and lodged in jail. The riot
produced great excitement and Gen.
Boynton at once ordered a strong pro-
kvost guard to the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24
IN An UNSETTLED STATE.
Endless Vacations Arising in Philippines to
Annoy All Parties.

spaniards sent here recently by Gen.
Rios Spain's chief representative in the
Philippines and governor general OF the
southern portions of the archipelago, ar
ranged a temporary commercial conven-
ton. Accordingly inter-island traffic was
resumed, but it is now again interrupted,
this time by orders from Gen. Rios.
The steamer San Nicholas, which left
Manila flying the American flag. was
boat, whose commander offered as a plea
for his action that the crew consisted of
tilipinoS, who might smuggle contrahand
articles. The San Nicholas, after report
ing her experience, sailed again. followed
by the United States gunboat McCulloch.
tered Manila harbor flying the insurgent
flag. which was promptly hauled down
by the Americans.
Yesterday. the British consul at Manila
convened meeting of merchants to dis
cuss the commercial deadlock British
e0t,00o) has been lying here idle for six
months. In the existing condition busl-
ness relations with the provinces are in
many cases entirely suspended Tho meet
ing resolved TO. make an urgent appeal TO
the British government to endeavor to
hasten a settlement of pending issues.
The attitude of the insurgent troops has
become very menacing. Their supplies
are growing scarce and they are becom-
ing desperate. Their leaders assure the
troops, who have had no pay for months
that they will soon capture Manila.
The Filipino newspapers insist upon alb
Soute independence and denounce annex
alton to the United States or an American
protectorate with equal energy.
The American authorities. naval and
ures, although no immedielo el>trouble is
anticipated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24
Do II Yourself.

You can tell just as well as physician
whether your kidneys are diseased Of
healthy. The way to do is to take bot
tie or glass tumbler, and fill 1t with urine
If there is a sediments powder-likt
substancc--at the bottom after standing
day and night, there Is something
wrong with the Kidneys. Another sure
sign Of disease Is a desire to urinata
often, and still another sign Is pain in the
back. If urine stains linen, there is no
doubt that the kidneys are affected
Any and all diseases OF the kidneys, liy-
err, bladder and Of the urinary passages
and constipation of the bowels are cured
by DIR. David Kennedy's Favorite REM
edy. There is no question about its being
the best and. surest medicine in the
world for such troubles 1t quickly re-
lieves and cures inability to hold urine.
and people, young or old, who take 1t are
not compelled to get up number OF
times during the night. For putting an
end to that scalding pain experienced in
passing urine. nothing Is so good as DR.
David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy 1t
corrects the bad effects of whiskey and
beer; is pleasant to the taste, and does
not seem to be medicine at all Diseases
"a Liz kluItyS dIlu DidUueE often require
the use of instruments to push back the
sandy matter SO the urine can be yoided
In such cases Favorite Remedy should
be taken without further delay or the dis
ease may prove fatal. 1t is sold for one
dollar bottle at all drug stores. 1t is
well worth many times the price.
SAMPLES FREE.
If you wish to test DR.. David Kennedy's
Favorite Remedy before buying it. send
your full postoffice address to the DR.
David Kennedy Corporation, Rondout, N
Y, and mention this paper. We viii then
mail you sample bottle free, as well as
circulars giving full directions for its use.
Every reader of the Daily Kennebec
Journal can depend upon the genuiueness
81 this liberal offer. and all sufferers from
kidney troubles should take advantage of
Il at once.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24
EASE BALL MATTERS.
Important Business Transacted by the Nation.
al Board OF Arbitration.

Washington, Oct. 23.-The board O.
arbitration of the National Base Bal
League, at special meeting held II
the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New Yorl
took action on a number of matters Of
interest TO followers of the nationa
game.
In the appeal of the Brooklyn cluf
for the services of w. II. Keitster, tbs
board found that Keister was given his
written notice of releaes by the Bos
ton club, on July 16. They, however
failea to send notice to the secretary
of the boarc until three days after tht
expiration of the prescribed 10 days
and when the notice of release was pro-
mulgated the Brooklyn club promptly
accepted the service of the player The
board found. therefore, that the Brook
lyn club complied fully with the law
governing the acceptance of services
of released players and cannot be de-
prlved of its rights under the national
agreement. keister accordingly will
play with the Brooklyn club.
In the petition of Peter Cassiday for
release from the Newark club, the
board found that on July II, he was
because of the non-payment of his sal
airy. and of his lawful release by Pres
ident Burns.
The claim of the ST. Louis club
against the Rochester club for $500
compensation for the release of j. B.
Donnelly was dismissed.
The claim of the Wilkesbarre club
agains ST. Louis club for $3.50 for the
release of Suter Sullivan was sus-
tanned.
The application of the New England
League for renewal of protection under
the national agreement. including the
cities of Pawtucket, Newport. New
Bedford, Fall River, Worcester and
Brockton. was allowed, provided the
fees are paid before Oct. 26.
1t was held that the application for
protection of the Union Association
would be considered after it has COM
piled with the conditions of organiza-
ton prescribed in art. of the national
agreement.
The dispute between the Indianapolis
and Youngstown clubs relative to the
right to the reservation of Charles
Knepper was laid over until the an
nual meeting of the national board of
arbitration.
According to the percentages of
President Young. A players attainel
q percentage of 800 or over in batting,
and just that number appeared in the
Herald. But five players made 200 hits
or more. Burkett leading with 215,
Keller second with 213, Collins and
Ven Haltren third with 202 and La
joie fifth with 200.
Douglass made most sacrifice hits, %.
followed closely by O'Brien with "a and
Blake with %, Lowe led the Bostons
with 20.
in base-stealing Clarke led with 66,
Delehanty second with 60, and Hamil-
ton third With So though of course the
percentage of the latter was the larg-
est. as he had not participated in as
many games as the others. Demontre-
vile was fourth with So, and Donovan
fifth with As.
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TO RAISE TIE WSCAYA.
Hobson Will Ask for 81 .OOO. 0Oe With Which
to Do the lob.

Santiago de Cuba, Oct. 23-It is re-
ported from Guantanamo that naval
Constructor Hobson, who left there
early last night for Jamaica with the
intention of taking the Atiass line
steamer for New York City, will go to
Washington to obtain an appropria-
ton If possible of 81 100000 for the pur-
pose of raising the sunken Spanish
cruiser Vizcaya. The plans for raising
the Cristobal Colon have been perfect
ed and the work is progressing in ac-
cordance with the instructions left by
Mr.. Hobson, who expects to return
within a month.
Some vandal, last night, posted
flaming circus bills on the walls of the
cathedral. Gen. Wood issued orders
for their immediate removal and for
the arrest of the perpetrator of the
outrage.
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BEST OF UNDERSTANDING
Exists Between Great Britain and United
States Says Lord Rcsebey.

Perth, Scot, Oct. 22.-Lord Rosebery
the Liberal leader and former premier.
in receiving the freedom of the city of
Perth, today. referred in the most cor
dial terms to the good understand
ing between Great Britain and our
knsmen in the United States"
He said he believed the whole his
tory of the i'll feeling which existed
was one vast misunderstanding. Sinco
1879. by the madness of one govern
ment and the want of wisdom of an
other Great Britain has waged two
wars against the United States, in nei-
Their of which We're we conspicuously
successful. But throughout my life, l
have never been cognizant of an un-
friendly feeling in this country toward
the United States.
ION the other hand, the Americans,
in whose territory the wars were fought
ard upon whom the recollection was
most painful, have always had a sense
Of abiding soreness. But l am glad to
say that after a century of misunder-
standing. the United States has dis
covered that we are not enemies, but
friends (Cheers.)
~ could not but believe that, when they
realize the truth OF the position, they
would see that there was a great future
before the two nations. going hand in
hand. and that it was their duty func-
ton and destiny TO perform a great SER
vice, not merely in behalf of other ma
tons, but in behalf OF humanity and civil
iZation.
Lord Rosebery referred at length to the
Fashoda question in the same tenor as
his previous utteranceS on the same sub
ject. He said.
IF | We're British minister now, no
man should rob me of one shred or jot Of
the honor to which the great work of
civilization, eliminating at Omdurman.
entitled Great Britain and Egypt. If the
government does not feel strong enough
To bear the weight of its laurels. i am
willing to take any share 1t may hand
over to me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24
AN EXPENSIVE JOs.
The Evacuation Of Cuba Will Cost Spain
About 5000 900.

Havana, Oct 23.-S.25 p. M.-Another
demonstration of the displeasure of the
city officials at the non repayment Of ar
rears of salary took place yesterday.
when about 200 entered the City hail,
clamorous mob and deman led pay
ment.
The regular guard being unable to
dispense the crowd and fearing to take
drastic measures, the civil governor
Senior Fernindo de Castro, was advised
Of the situation. He appeared on the
scene, addressing the crowd and or
dered immediate dispersal under the
threat of loss of present position In
the municipal service. His energetic
stand had the desired effect, but unless
back salaries are paid there will be
more serious trouble.
The Spanish authorities estimate
that the total cost of the evacuation
will be about $4,000, 900. Twenty -four
vessels will be employed to embark
troops of which six are hospital ships.
dispatch from Baez, province of
Santa Clara, says the Spanards
evacuated that place on October H.
A committee of the leading citizens
of MatanZas visited the United States
evacuation commissioners. this after
noon, to complain as to the distribution
of relief supplies there. which, accord
ing to their representations, do not
reach those who need them Gen.
Wade promised thorough investiga-
tion.
An anti-Catholic meeting was held
here. this afternoon, under the chair
mcnship of the Rev. Justin Fulton.
TIE attendance was small not more
than 500 all told. with many children
and only Is or 80 who understood Eng
lish.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24
ANOTHER RACE WAR.
Negro Beats White and Resists Arrest Whites
Kill Nine and Capture -Four.

New Orleans. Oct 2S-T.le Picayune's
Vicksburg special says: kilograms report
q. wild state of affairs at Hermanville on
the line, of the Alabama & Vicksburg
railroad in Scott county. Last night a
negro beat most numerically an old
white man. Later deputy sheriff and
two others went to the negroes house with
warrant to arrest him. When the Off
GERS neared the house they found it sur
rounded by some so negroes, all armed,
and We're fired upon. Mr.. Potter. we'll
known citizen. was killed, and the other
two are thought to be mortally wounded
As soon as the news reached Herman
vile. the men hastily armed themselves
and Went to the scene of the riot. Then
greater part of the night. AT daylight
this morning, it was found that nine me-
sroes had been killed and four captured
who We're slightly wounded
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24
PHlLADEiPHlA'S JUBILEE.
Thanksgiving for Peace Commenced. Sunday
.-Will Continue All the Week.

Philadelphia, Oct. 2s-The peace
jubilee which begun. today, with
special services of prayer and thanks
giving in all the churches of the city
Sermons were preached on the horrors
of war and the blessings of peace, and
there were services of song and wor-
ship. The material and spectacular
beginning of the jubilee will take place.
Tuesday, and the intervening day will
be given to housing the city's guests
and completing necessary details.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24
ANOTHER DEATH
From Bubonic Plague at Vienna. The fjth,,
Patients improving.

Vienna, Oct. 22.-Dr. Mueller, who A.
tended Herr Barisch, the surgical as
sistant at Prof. Nothnagle's bacteria
logical establishment. who died, Tues
day. from Bubonic plague, died, this
morning.
The three nurses who had deyeIoped
symptoms Of the disease, are Some
what improved, today.
All the animals at the Nothnagle es-
Establishment which had been made the
subjects of experiment with the plague
bacillus, We're killed, today. and Gre
mated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24
THIS MEANS LYMCHiNG.
Enraged Whites Hunting for Negro Murderers
in North Carolina.

Wilmington, n. c., Oct ga special to
the Star from Lumberton says: At )
O'clock this morning. squad of negroes
county. crept up to the town and shot
three whites stationed there as a guard.
They We're Albert Floyd. Robert Inman
and VIM. Billiard. Billiard is seriously
wounded. the others slightly. hundred
whites with bloodhoun0s are now in pur-
suit and it is stated that four of the ne
sroes have been caught
There is great excitement at all points
in the state in Geographic communica-
ton with Lumberton The whites are
telegraphing the principal towns in the
state for Winchester rifles to be there i'm
Eediately
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24
FROM SANTIAGO.
Jealousy Between Cuban Factions. Gen. Wood
Visits the Battlefield.

Santiago de Cuba Oct 23-The steamer
Reina de Los Angeles returned here, to-
day, after carrying the Garcia and Ces-
pades factions to Santa Cruz del Sur, to
reports that during the voyage neither
faction spoke to the other. Onsarriving
,at their destination they We're received BY
horseback to the residence of Senior Bar
ttolome Maso, President of the so-called
Cuban government, which was, gaily dec
no embracing, Gen. Calixto Garcia being
apDarently The ponular hero
The freedom Of the presE is much
abused IN Santiago, the local papers COM
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24
THE WAR COMMISSION
Inspect Camp Ship at Admission. Tex.-Men
Generally Desire Change.

Admission, Ala. Oct. 23-The war inves-
tigating commission arrived here early
speeding Camp Ship. They made visit
70 every company in the camp and to all
the hospitals, also inspecting kitchens.
As rule, the men were found to be
pleased with the camp site, and satisfied
with their treatment. Some of them
sufficient for the cold weather of the past
few days. Many of them appeared anx-
ious to get home. but said if they could
not be sent home they desired to go to
Cuba.
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Run Down With Bioodhounds.

Wilmington. n. c.. Oct a3-The four
negroes who shot the three white guards
have been captured near Ashpole They
were run down and brought to bay by
the bloodhounds. 1t is uncertain yet what
the fate of the negroes may be- but it is
feared that their cowardly attempt to
assassinate the guards will cause further
and more serious troubles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24
THE PEACE COMMISSION.
Holds Two Sessions at Paris. Saturday
Spain's Latest Proposition.

Paris, Oct 23.--The United States peace
TO consider the voluminous communica-
ton. presented, Friday, by the Spanish
commissioners, This new proposition of
the SpaniarGs fqolSs to a compromise be-
tween the refusaEtof the Americans to
assume any Of ting Cuban debt and the
spanish holding that the United States
shonld assume it wholly
The terms of the proposal are obviously
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24

Rev. Joel B. Slocum, pastor of the
First Baptist church in Laconia. N. H..
mas accepted a call, rendered him a
week ago, to become the pastor of the
First Baptist church at Concord. The
resignation is to take effect on or be-
fore Nov. q. Rev. Mr.. Slocum went to
the passionate OF the church in June.
1897, from Westbrook, Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24

Princeton University celebrated its
l52d anniversary. Saturday, with APP
propriate academic ceremonies and an
imposing academy procession. in which
appeared ex-President Grover Cleya-
land. A. Taylor Pyne. William Miligan
Sloane and Other men of national sapu-
tation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24
Riotinq by Soldiers at Harrisburg.

Camp Meade, Middletown, Penn, Oct.
ga riot occurred in Harris
burg, last night, between pri-
Yates from the 18th Pennsylvania ana
203d New York regiments. The rioters
We're arrested and will be given hear
ing in the morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24
Bank Of Spain Has More Cash.

Madrid. Oct. 23.-The Bank of Spain
report for the week ending, yesterday,
shows the following changes: Gold in
hand, increase. 1.546,000 pesetas; silver
in hand increase, 1,S39000 pesetas;
notes in circulation, increase, 2,sS6,000
uasatas
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24

-hSNptdliiS " TIE last iuNlce ITOIll
Gen. Wade, president of the American
Cuban commission, it will probably be
Dec. l before additional troops will be
required in Cuba.
This statement, in connection with
the assurances that the Spanish Off
Gals are earnestly trying to complete
the evacuation of the island, has tend
ed to reconcile the authorities to a
postponement of the original date for
the completion of the evacuation a
month beyond the date originally fixed
upon.
It is felt however. that there is no
actual loss of time, for more time will
thus be available wherein to complete
details to insure the comfort of the
troops when they shall arrive there.
The discovery of $500 miles of addi-
tional territory of the United States on
the Alaskan coast, and of a new chan
mel for Yukon bound vessels which will
minimize distance time and danger, is
officially reported to superintendent
Prtchett of the coast and geOaetic
survey by John F. Pratt, the assistant
in charge of the expedition which has
been working in those waters.
The post office department has or
dered the establishment of a military
post office station at Cavite, Philippine
Islands, near Manila.
Lieut.. jeremiah G. Fennessey quar-
termaster of the 9Th Regiment Messa-
chusetts Volunteers, against whom al
legations of coWardice in the Santiago
campaign have been made in the news
papers and elsewhere. has applied for a
court Of inquiry, and his request has
been granted by the war department.
By an order issued by the war de-
partment, Commander a. S. Snow has
been directed to take charge of the ma
val station at San Juan de Porto Rico.
Admiral Schley was selected originally
to take temporary command of this
station, but his return to the United
States with the report of the American
evacuation commission made it neces-
sary to change the original order.
Commander Snow is at present on
waiting orders. He will proceed to
San Juan on the hospital ship Solace,
leaving Norfolk on the oath inst.
Chairman Stuart of the postal commits
sion in Porto Rico. cabled, yesterday
that the commission would sail from
that island, yesterday, on the transport
Manitoba for the United States. All the
post offices of Porto Rico are now stated
to be under American management.
Senior Quesada, charge d affaireS of the
Cuban legation in Washington, Saturday
received official notification from Presi-
dent Maso of the Cuban provisional gov
eminent, of his selection as a deputy to
the Cuban Congress for the province of
Puerto Principe, at the recent election.
Brigadier General c. P. Mattocks was
at the war department. today, arrang-
ing for his retirement from the volun-
teer army before going to his home in
Maine. Brigadier General Hubbard
also reported on his way home to Min
nesota to retire.
By direction Of the secretary of war
the contract of Acting Assistant Sur
geon Taber has been annulled. 1t APP
pears from testimony taken before the
investigating commission that he was
the medical officer referred to in con-
nection with the death of Hugh Par
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24
DAILY KENNEBEc JOURNAL. MONDAY. OCTOBER 81 1898

unknown, save to the commissioners. The
communication at Mondays joint session.
and an extended argument will then fol-
low. and will possibly carry the matter
over to another meeting.
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Murder and Suicide jealousy.

Omaha, Neb.. Oct. 23.-John Melchert.
a Chicago photographer employed at
the exposition grounds, shot and killed
Lillian M. Morris. his affianced wife.
and then committed suicide here. to-
day. Jealousy of the woman was the
nauco
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24

r When you can not sleep for coughing
take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. 1t
always gives prompt relief. 1t is most
excellent for colds. toe, as it.aids expec-
;toration, relieves th4mngs ard prevents
any tendency toward pneumonia. For
sale by John Coughlin. Water street. :.
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HomEwARD BOUND.
Continued from page ~

crowding her, however, and she will
withdraw from the island as soon as
possible This statement was made
Saturday, by a high official of the adj
ministration, who is thoroughly
familiar with all the facts in the nego-
tlations in progress in Paris and Ha-
Naua,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24
Emperor OF China's Latest Trouble.

Pekin. Oct. 24.-The Emperor of Chi
ma is believed to be afflicted with an
incurable kidney disease. though it is
probable that he will linger for a con-
siderable time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24

Saturday, Oct. Is, marked the 50th
milestone in the welded life of Mr.. and
Mrs. Orren Tubbs at Norway, and tn.
event was most happily celebrated a,
their home on Beal street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24

Too late to cure cold after consump-
ton has fastened its deadly grip on tht,
lungs. Take DR. Woods Norway Pine
syrup while yet there is time,
mon, wed. fri. q Wky,tf