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Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
NEW JERSEY FARMERS
And Their Prospects Discussed by the Indus
trial Commission. Wednesday.

Washington. June 21.-The condition of
subject ot inquiry by The industrial com
mission. today Mr.. Franklin Dye, secrc-
.lry uf tn- state board. was lhe witness
H. said The general condition of the aErI-
cultural labur-rs of New Jersey was now
better than ~ or 81 years ago. Their
hours nf labor Were shorter ana they
w,Ir probably better paid.
lie thought immigration should be pro
hib.ted Tor q time ana opposed govern
men; aid lin the irrigation of Western
lands Hr spoke If the foreign colonies
tu rhr state IN prosperous. In the matter
of taxation he thought the farmer ma
AN unequal share of the burden 70 bear.
Hr referred to the fees paid to the stlt
hy corporations chartered there. SAyln'
they had relieved the peoplt from state
taxation except in the matter of schools
The fees furt the present year to date as
-r, gate over SihWs.
MI. John q. Magic. a farmer ana dairy
man residing near Elizabeth, y. J.. SAM
.hc dairy business was only prohtabi,
whore the dairymen lived near enough
-l UNA cities to- retail their milk. Tht
Jersey farmers hal originally been driven
to trucking by competition with the West
i'm the. sale of agricultural products and
many uf the truckers We're forced tu qu-'
thlt business by tho competition from thr
south They then went into the milk
business. Now the competition ut hum-
was making this business as unpruiltablt-
mn inlrppnuvnt dealer could not secure q
footing iii New York. because Of the COM
hinatiun Of milk dealers there who wouid
drive him out by putting down the prlcN.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
TILTED HER LOVER.
Rose Edwardes, Cambridge, to
Have Been Married, Tuesday.
Changes Her Mind, Runs Away and
Marries Another Man.
Inc Principals in the Romance Enjoying
Honeymoon at Lynn.

Lynn, Mass, June 21-Rose Lincoln
hdWardes, whose wedding to George
Henry Boeck of st. Louis, was to have
taken place at Cambridgeport, Tues
day evening, but was suddenly de-
clared off, was married in this city. at
o'clock. yesterday afternoon. by Rev.
Arthur j. Gown, pastor of the North
congregational church, to William
Wilson sloan, Jr., of New York After
the ceremony they Immediately board
ed train for Boston.
It is case in high life" wherein
young man, son Of reputed million
are, was Tilted at the last moment by
his bride-to-be. after every arrange
ment had been made for a brilliant
church wedding set for last evening
ON the eve of the wedding the bride
to-be suddenly left her beautiful Cam
bridge home. ana fled with another
lover. young Harvard student. and
became his wife
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
GOODBYE TO HOLfOKe.
A Hearty Farewell by Immense Crowds. Given
President Mckinley.

iIolyoke, Mass, June 21.-The closing
day Of the Presidents visit to this city,
as far as the weather is concerned.
was the finest of all Not a cloud oh
scured the blue heavens and the air
was cool and bracing.
The final goodbyes were said at the
Whiting home and at 1915 the entire
party went on board the Rockrimmon
and Immediately started for South
Holyok'. There they boarded the little
steamer Mascot, We're met by a reCep-
tiOn committee from Springfield. ana
the trip down the river to that city was
entered upon at 1910.
The scenes attending the departure
from Mr. Writings ana from the boat
wharf. We're exciting. Immense crowds
were present ut both places to see the
President, perhaps, for the last time.
ana there was much cheering and cries
of goodbye all along the route.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
M. BOURGEOIS
Consents to Try Formation Of
a New Ministry.
Gen' De La Rogue, Director Of Al.
tiIlery, Under Arrest.
Mystery Surrounds Case as the CHARGE /, :,
Yet Unknown.

| Paris, June 2l.-M. Burgeois arrfya,
| mere, this morning. from The Hagna
ana called at Elysee palace. al s4E
NJ. with NJ. Delcasse.
After an interview with NJ Iouba.
This evening NJ. Burgeois consented u
remain in Paris and assist IN tba III
EQUATIONS until new ministry is form
cd de IS strongly urging NJ WaIdeck
Rousseau to resume the task ana u
actively enlisting support for him
In the lobby of the Chamber Of Dar
uties, tonight, il is freely asserted tbat
NJ. Delcasse VIII not undertake tbe re-
sponsibillty; and, as Senator Waldack-
Rousseau is not disnclined TO another
trial. he may possibly be invited aI.
though there is talk Of VI. Jean Sarrian
Republican Radical, as premier.
Gen. Pc La Rogue. director Of artII-
lrry in the ministry Of marine. has
been placed under rigorous arrest Tho
offence with which he is charged has
not yet been made public
1t appears that Gen. De La Ronua
has often differed with NJ Lockrov
minister Of marine, on technical suh-
jects. He has heard that VI. Lockrov
intended to place him upon the retired
list and thereupon sent the following
telegram to the President:
Gen. De Ia Rogue protests energ4t-
ically against the decree PREPARED nv
the minister Of marine placing him mn
on the retired list. The decree Il haead
upon untrue assertions"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
A SERIOUS ASPECT
Placed on Miners Strike at
Evansville, Ind.
Unknown Parties Fire on Imported
Negro Non-Union Miners.
Six Seriously Wounded-0ne Likely 10 Die
and Others May.

Evansville, Ind. June 21.-The local
miners strike assumed q serious aspect
here, early this morning. Operators Of
the Sunnyside mine had imported 80
negro miners from Kentucky and
were delivering them to the mine, at
130 a. NJ. when unknown parties con-
cealed in the bushes near the mines
opened fire on the negroes. 1t was
very dark and a stampede followed.
Some of the nOn-uniOn men respond
ed with revolvers and many shots We're
fired. Six men We're badly wounded.
James Moore, a stakeholder in the
mine. was shot in the back and is like
" to die Henry Smith and John
Philips, both colored, We're probably
fatally wounded. Ed Geiger, a mer-
chant: Charles Smith. colored and
John Norsweather, colored, were each
badly wounded. a riot call was sent
to police headquarters and response
was promptly made.
The company's plant is located on
the northwestern edge of the city
about quarter of a mile from the salt
wells and is reached by road branch
ing from the right Of West Maryland
street While the vehicle VITA the
negroes and guards was passing a va
cant lot just before making turn in
the road to go to the mines, parties on
the sides of the road, fired in the dark
on the men in the wagon. The driver
whipped up his horses and hurried to
the mine.
A few minutes later PatrOlman Rus
ton reached the scene and was fired up
on from the bushes. He was not in
jured Three other officers reached
the place soon afterwards but they
were not fired upon. James Moore
was taken to q hospital and physicians
entertain some hope Of his recovery.
Charles Smith. one Of the wounded
negroes, is in a critical condition. John
Phillips was better, this morning, with
hopes for his recovery.
The Sunnyside mine remained closed
today, and the imported men We're
kept in hiding.
Fred Dilcher, the national commit
teeman Of the II. NJ. w. A. and Secre-
tary Kennedy deny any knowledge of
the shooting. The authorities seriously
consider appealing to Coy. Mount for
troops.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
The HONEYMOON
Being Spent by the Young Couple in Retire
ment at Lynn.

Lynn. Mass. June 2L-The parents of
VIM. w. Sloan, Jr.. or Buffalo. n. Y.
the Harvard student who was married
here. yesterday. to Miss Rose Lincoln
Edwards Of Cambridge, did not comt.
to this city. this afternoon. It is stat
ed. however. that they were in Cam
bridge. today, ana that Mr. Sloan, SRI
Is greatly displeascd with his sons
ia.tion
The newly welded couple kept IN re-
tircmcnt, d portion ~ the day. Tut In
order 20 escape the persistent newspa-
per men who endeavorcd % interview
them. they changed their quarters dur
Ing the afternoon. II IL understood
that the couple took the train for Bps-
ton. this evening
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
A FlVE-MINUTE RECEPTION
Held at Westfeld- for President and
Flowers for Mrs. Mckinley.

Westlicld, Mass, juno 2l.-The Presi-
dents train reached here. at 4.21 this
afternoon, and during the five minutes
il was waiting. President Mckinley
held reception on the platform. Sec
retary Cortelyou also participated in
the impromptu greeting. as he is quite
we'll known. having graduated from
the Normal school in this town. Just
before the train left the President was
presented with a gold mounted whip,
Inscribed William Mckinley" The
school children gave Mrs. Mckinley a
bunch Of maiden hair ferns.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
How to Cure a Sprain.

Last fall l sprained my left hip while
handling some heavy boxes. The doc
tor / called on said at first it was
slight strain and would soon be well,
but it grew worse and the doctor then
said | had rheumatism. 1t continued
to grow worse and l could hardly get
around to work. l went TO drug store
and the druggist recommended me to
try Chamberlain Pain Balm. / tried
it and one-half of 50-cent h"''le
cured me entirely. / nov recomn nd
it to all my fl ends.-F. \. au oek.
Erie. Pa 1t is fir sale BY Jno Cough
lin. 1T Water street, dru sist.
tn, tn, sat
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
MARK HANNA IN LONDON.
On Wa 10 AK Les Bains Tor ReIIeI from
Rheumatic Aflicti0n.

London, June 21.-United States Senator
Mark Hanna, who arrived in this city.
this evening, from southampton, where
he had disembarked from the America !.
Line steamer st. Louis. from New YORK.
June II, expresses himself as having en-
joyed his first voyage to England.
Mr.. Hanna is suffering slightly from
rheumatism ana after 4 few days in Lon
don he will go to AK Les Bains, where
he hopes to derive benefit from an inter
val of absolute rest.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
LADIES TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
Four Sells for United States Championship
Played at Philadelphia.

Philadelphia. June 21.-The lawn
tennis tournament for the ladies cham
pionship Of the United states began,
today, at Wissahickon Heights, a sub
urb of this city. Today's play rc-
suited as follows: Miss Maud Banks.
Philadelphia, defeated Miss Myrtle Me
Aecr. Pittsburg. 80. 7-5. 10
Miss 4. H. Necly. Chicago. defeated
Miss Georgiana Jones Pasadena, cal.
60. c.
Miss Marion Jones. Pasadena, de-
featcd Miss Hallic Champlin, Chicago.
il. g.
AIss J. w. Craven. Chicago, q feated
Miss Edith Parker. Chicago. 7-5. 2-6, G-l.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
A ROUSiNG RECEPTION
TO Be Given Nebraska Volunteers on Return
from The Philippines.

Omaha. Neb. June 21.-At meeting
Of 20 representative citizens Of Neb-
raska, held in Omaha, yesterday, 1t
was decided to give the lst Nebraska
Volunteers a rousing reception on their
return from the Philippines
The regiment Will be mustered out at
San Francisco and the state will fur
nsh a special train to bring the sol
ders from San Francisco to Omaha,
where the reception viii take place. 1t
was also decided to erect in the Omaha
city hall a memorial tablet to the sol
diers who met death in the Philippines.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
DREyFUS RUM0RS.
His Death Rumored Beaurepaire Denounces
Alleged Plan Of Dupuy.

Paris. June 22-The latest cabinet rII-
NOR DIS a combination headed bv NJ. Sar-
F-rn ann including NM. Waldeck R0us.
s.Iu. DelcaSsc ANA RibOt, but there i
nothing decisive settled
Madame Dreyfus has started for
Rcnnes. There was wild rumor in cir
culauon, yesterday, that Capt. Dreyfus
had d.cd on board the Sfax. Amid the
conflicting reports it Is impossible to ar
riN. a. the truth as to the cruisers move
Inrnts.
NJ. Qursnay de Beaurepaire denounces
thc alleged plan of the Dupuy govern
mcnt 10 desist from the prosecution OF
Drcyfus. So as to have the case dismissed
on condition that Dreyfus secretly resign,
his commission on the eve Of the trial
ana directly afterwards quits the country
The national defence group Of depuue-
met last evening. ana voted in favor or
an entirely open ana public trial
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
WILL THOROUGHLY TEST LAW.
Government Believes That Canteen Business
Doesn't Conflict With Stale Laws.

Harrisburg. Pa. June 21-Charlcs II.
Rargner, and Leroy J. Wolfe of this
city. representing thn department OF
Justice at Washington. made applica-
ton before Judge Simonton, today. il
the county court for a new trial in the
case of James y. Moore and Patrick
Joyce. convicted Of maintaining at
Camp Meade. The law department at
Washington is of tha opinion that the
cantecn business does not conflict with
the law Of states ana is determined 10
thoroughly test the matter.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
PERleR WILL TELL ALL.
German Officer Said 10 Have Given Iniormi-
tion duplicating Dreyius.

London. June 22.-The Vienna correspon-
dent Of the Daily Telegraph says:
The Austrian war office has learned
mat the evidence Of VI. CasImir Perier
upon the Dreylus trial will be startling
II Will be- shown that he holds the key to
the affair which has hitherto been witn-
held in order To prevent a serious conflict
between France ANA Germany.
M. Casimir Perier will depose that a
German officer OF high social and military
rank Contidentially gave the French gov
crument the Information which led to the
arrest w Dreyfus but stipulated for
silence as to the informant's name Now
NJ. Casimir PeTicr will declare all
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
Commencement at Tuiis.

Medford. Mass. June 21.-The 43rd
annual commencement Of Tufts Col
lege tok place, today, the exercises be
ing in Goddard chapel The speakers
were Grace f. Goudey, Frank w.
Knowlton. Hannah Jerctt Powell, Shell
" Davies Vincent. Arthur Bryant
Whitney and Charles Ellsworth Petty.
The honorary degree Of doctor Of laws
was conferred on Austin f.. Fletcher, a
distinguished member of the New York
h1r
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
AT SPRINGFIELD.
The Citizens Spare No Pains to Properly
Entertain the President.

Springfield, Mass. June 2l.-This Is
Mckinley day here and the city OF
homes is gay with the national colors
the streets are crowded, everyone anx-
ions to see and shake hands with the
President
The little steamer Mascot arrived at
Her dock at 1l.30 and was accorded a
hearty reception by the flotilla OF gaily
decorated boats which clustered about
The craft. ana from the thousands who
lined the river bank.
on arrival at Springfield. the Presi-
Dental party We're taken in carriages
far i drive around the city. Later they
were driven through the. Armory
prounds. where a national salute was
fred. ana then they were taken to the
Navasset club for luncheon.
one pretty feature of the drive was
tha sight Of the children from the vari-
ous schools massed in front of their
buildings. and at each place two little
girls advanced and placed handsome
bounuet in the hands Of the President
and Mrs. Mckinley.
After luncheon the ladies remained
at the club building while the President
the City hall where a large platform
had been erected.
Here at o'clock he reviewed the
parade which was composed Of the
three local militia companies of the %
Massachusetts Regiment under Col
Clark. the Naval Brigade, Grand Army
and Boys brigade.
After the passing Of the parade.
line Of citizens was formed ana the
President held n reception and shook
the hands of nearly 5000 IN an hour. In
this he was assisted by Mayor Gilmore,
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Allen
and the city's reception committee.
At the platform in front of city hall.
where tn public reception was held.
the crowd was so demqnstrative that
President Mckinley was practically
forced into making a speech. He spoke
as follows:
Fellow Citizens: I desire to express
the very great pleasure | have taken
In tho more than generous welcome
that has been given me By the citizens
Of Springfield. Wreat applause).
This would DC a good time for
Springfield to take her census. Laugh-
ter and applause. | am prepared for
any ascertained population that your
enumeraturs may obtain this year
Uaughter).
II have been glad during the day to
witness the devotion Of Your people
Ola ana young. To the Oh flag that all
of US love. Whcrrs). have been glad
to meet the veterans of 81 and 81. vino
carried that flag Ia honor ana glory
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
SEARCHING FOR THE MONTANA

Liverpool. June 2l-The tug Path
finder, having a quantity of provisions
on board. left here. yesterday evening,
in search of the Atlantic Transport
Line steamer Montana. from Balti-
more. June 4. for London, spoken, Sat
urday last, with her propeller shaft
broken, by the steamer La Champagne
which arrived at Havre from New
Ilnp
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
CHAUNCEY N. OEPEW. JR.. I'LL.
Father Returns from London 10 Find Sen Con-
valescent-An Ocean Trip.

Brussels. June 21.-Dr. Chauncey NJ.
Depew arrived here. today, from Lon
don. He found his son. Mr.. Chauncey
NJ. DepeW. Jr.. suffering from the eff
fccts of a severe attack of congestion
If the liver. hut now convalescent.
they wiIl return 10 London, June %.
ana leave Londonf for the United States.
July /.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
RUNAWAY AT BOSTON.

Boston. June Glowing to the
breaking of a herdic wheel on fremont
street, today. the horse took fright and
dashed through a large plate glass
window of 4 florists store. The animal
was SO badly gashed by the broken
glass that it had to be killed and the
driver. John Flanagan, sustained severe
in niuripS
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
Now a Grass Twine Combine.

Oshkosh, Wis. June 21-The Wiscon
sin Grass Twine plant Of this city. has
heen consolidated with other similar
plants into an association to be known
as the American Grass Twine 90. The
capital stock of the re-organized cor
poration is So. coo. 900
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
A Brief Stop at PittsfieId.

Pittsiield, Mass, June 21.-The train
bearing President Mckinley and party
reached here at $50, and the great
crowd at the station was very enthu-
siastic. The stop here was a brief one.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
MAI. FITZPATRICK KILLED.
Superintendent OF National Cemetery Near
Mound City Shot by One Tobin.

Cairo. Ills, June 21.-Major T. A.
Fitzpatrick, superintendent of the Ma
tional cemetery near Mound City, Ills,
was shot and killed. today. by man
named Tobn. The cause of the shoot
ing is not known. Posses are search
ing for TObin.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
WILLIAMS COLLEGES BENEFAC-


Williamstown. Mass, June 2l.-The
trustees of Williams College made
known the name of the donor Of thu
new $4,000 students building, today.
He is Norris J. Jessup Of New York
|ity. who received all honorary degree
from Williams, in 1881. The building
will be known as Jessup hall.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
RETURNS TO OHIO UNIVERSITY

Athers Ohio, June 21.-Dr. c. W.
super Vas, yesterday, elected president
If Ohio University. He occupied the
position l. years previous to 1896, when
he declined the honor
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
MURDERED BY FItIPlN0S.
Sad Death Of Frenchman Seeking ior Release
OF Spanish Prisoners.

Madrid, June 2l.-A dispatch 70 the I'm
cias. a Frenchman. who went to the rebel
camp to intervene in behalf Of the Span
ish prisoners in the hands Of the Fiji
ninns has been treachcruusly murdered.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
CONNECTICUT MAN PROMOTED.
E. 3. Kellogg Succeeds Madison Davis il
Third Assistant Postmaster's Office

Washington. June PIE. Il. Kellogg Of
Connecticut. a clerk in the posi- office de-
partmcnt, has been promoted 70 be chief
clerk of the office Of the third assistant
postmaster general. vice Madison Davis.
appointed assistant postmaster of ,hls
city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
DEWEY AT COLOMBO, CEYL0N.

Colombo, Island Of Ceylon. June "a
Is A. M.-The United States cruiser
Olympia with Admiral Dewey. has just
arrived from Singapore.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
WILLIAMS COMMENCEMENT.

Williamson, Mass, June 21.-The
105th commencement of Williams col
lege was celebrated in the Congrega-
tional church here, today
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
ONE DEAD. TWO INJURED
And May Die as Result OF New York Horn
ig Fire.

New York, June 2l-The furnished
AZ 2l3 West l1Jh street. was badly dam
aged hy lire, early this morning. ami
three of the inmates We're burned. one
fatally.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22

There are nearly 1000 warehouses and
retail shops in Manila for the sale of
the areca nut. the fruit of a certain
Sppcies of palm
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
SAMPSON Will Leave Boston. Today.

Boston. June 31.-Thc squadron Of war.
ships in the harbor will sail for NewpOr-
in the morning.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
MCKINLEY DAY.
Continued from page ~

for a certainty that President Mchii-
ley will lay the corner stone Oh Mt
PIunkett's new and immense hili' next
Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
SOMETHING CONTAGIOUS FEARED.

New York, June 21.-Forty-four passen-
gers Of the Ward Line steamer Havana
from Havana have been transferred 70
Hoffman island for observation.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
CoIQste's New Preside Il.

Hamilton, n. Y. June 2L-tIeorge Ell
munds Morrill,. ID. D.. was, today. inaugu-
rated president of Colgate University.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22

Three dwelling houses near Port CLYDE
We're struck by lightning. Tuesday. bug
The damage was slight in each instance.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22
THE SAUGUS RACES.
Actuary Wins the 2.22 Pacing Race
in Straight Heats.
Several OF Tuesdays Heat Winners Distanced
Good Weather and Fine Races.

Saugus, Mass, June 2.-Flne weather.
increased attendance and excellent racing
characterized the second day of the old
Saugus track meeting, today. The 2.z2
pace, brought over from yesterday, after
four heats had been paced was won IN
three straight heats by Actuary, who hal
been unable to secure better than third
place, yesterday. Two Of yesterdays y
heat winners We're distanced.
The 2 2 class, trot. was an easy victory
Tor bordeaux, in one, two, three order.
In the 2.1I pace. Belle Galley tired after
winning two heats. and Charles Summer
had little trouble in taking the two sue
Ceeding ones. Darkness caused the race
to go over until tomorrow.
The summaries;
PIP CLASS LILY PACING - PURSE 500
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-06-22

ties since June 10: Killed. 4; wound
ed, Al.