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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-28
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Schedule n Effect
jane II, 1890.
LEAVE RICHMOND, BYRD-sTREEP
STATION.

STATION.
600 A NJ RICHMOND AND NOR
FOLK NE5fIBULE LIMIT
ED. Arrives Norfolk Id
A. NJ. stops only 40 Peters
burg. MaVeTly and SUFFOLK
SecOnd-class tickets not ac-
cepted on this train.
DOE A. NJ, THE CHICAGO EMPRESS,
for Lyuchburg. Roanoke, Coz
iumbus and Chicago Pul-
man sleeper Roanoke 10 Co
lumbus, also. for Bristol.
Knoxville, and Chattanooga -
Pullman Sleeper Roanoke 10
-.ao p NJ For suftoik. Norfolk, and IN
termediate stations, arrives
a. Norfolk az l0.iO Z. "A
ono y NJ. For Lyuchburg and ko3-
noke. Connects az LynchOifg
with Washington and Chat
tanOoga Limited Pu Imam
sleeuers LyuchDurg 20 Mem
phis and New orleans. GAZE,
parlor. and ohseryatlln car
RadfOrd TO Attala, Ala, Pu!i'
man sleeper between Rich,
mond and Lynchbufg, ana
NJ p. NJ. Also, Pullman
Sleeper Petersburg and hoa'
noko.
Trains arrive Richmond from Lynch
burg and The West dail az 10 a ~, "a
East at II 90 A. NJ. ana VESTIBULEu
LIMITED at 600 L. NJ.
N'ii0'' JOHN e. WAGNER.
City Passenger and Ticket AssnI
c. H. BOSLEH.
District Passenger Agent.
w. B. BEVILL.
General Passenger Agent.
General Office: Roanoke. Va. au 10
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-28
IN SOUTHERN
'4H'' rSN RAILWAY.
Schedule Effective October 10, lsoo'
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND, VA.

TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND VA
100 Il. NJ. No. II, Southern Express
daily, for Atlanta, Augusta, JACK
sonville, and points Soulh; S'Seff r.
for Danviile, Greensboro sans sans
bury, and Charlotte. open at hlcn-
mond $3.50 Il. NJ. stops for passeh-
gers at local stations. o.
Connects at Danviile ana ChaI
lotte with New York ana tlorlua
Express (No. 33), carrying through
sleepers between New ork anu
Tampa. with connections lor al
FLORIDA points. Also, conhevVSys U.s., az
Danville and Charlotte with WASH ASH
ington and Southwestern limited
mo. sd, carrying through sleepers
between New York and Nashyllle'
New York and Memphis. and New New
York and New Orleans, Win con-
nections for all points In Iexas'
Mexico and California.
Ix:oI +. NJ. No. Z. solid train daily To-
Charlotte. n. c. Connects at Nose
ley with Farmville ana fo~h .rts.
railroad. AT Keysville for ClaIh5-
Vile. oxford. Henderson, and Dur
ham and at Greensboro for Dur
ham Raleigh, and Winston-Salem;
al DauVille with No. 3D. United
States fast mail, solid train, daily
for New Orleans and points south,
which carries sleepers New YORK
10 New Orleans and New York TO
Jacksonville and Miami tor NasS gu
AID Habana. Through sleeper sa-
iisbury TO Memphis; also, Pullman
tourist sleeper every Tuesday and
Friday Washington to San fran
cisco without change.
COOP. NJ. No. IT, local, daily except
sunday. for Keysville and inter
media points.
TRAINS ARRIVE IN RICHMOND.
q: 90 A. M
0:25 i. NJ From Atlanta, Augusta,
Asheville. and all points South.
$40 3. NJ, from Keysville and local
stations.
LOCAL FREIGHT TRAINS.
Nos. 81 and So. between Manchester ond
Neapolis.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-28
BARGAINS IN GROCERIES.

GUARANTEE TO SAVE YOU 20 PER
CENT.
standard American Granuiated
Sugar, per pound. ........ o
ArbucIxIe's AriOsa Coffee, per
pound .......' ''...'.''''' 4"
Large, New Irish Potatoes, per
neck ....... ....s..s''' $50 70
Best Cream Cheese, per pound j"
Wash Boards, Axe Handles.
Fresh Oyster Crackers and
Cracker Dust, per pound....
Home-Mnde Tomato Cntsup,
per quart .'.''' L"
New 1-Pound-BricI< Goldfish,
Mt .........s.. ..-...'...'.
New Hominy and Grits, Per
pound .......... ...'.'''s'
| New Mackerel, 3 for. 10
Onions, quarts for ..............., b
| Jellies, per pound .................... J
| Apple Eutter pounds for.
| Whole-Grain Carolina Rice, per
New Early june Peas, can .......
| New Tomatoes large cans. for. p
| New Sugar Corn, 4 fOr................ =
/ Small bales Timothy Hay, per iOO... 20
| New crop New Orleans Moasses,
per gallon 49, ~, ,cio,.i;o ~; 81
| New Cape Cod Cranberries. quart.
| Washing Soda, pounds for.........
| Special Laundry Soap. ~ bars for. =
| Best Oats, per bushel.. %
| Best Corn. per bushel ............... -
| Cocoa, per can ..................
| Baking Chocolate 2 cakes for. =
bars Large Floating Toilet Soap
| Tor ........... ...s...-...s.. .ssss.ss.
Large Glass Mixed Mustard........
s. ULLMAN's son.
1920 AND 1922 EAST MAIN STREET.
Uptown Store, 500 east Marshall.
| Both phones at both stores.
| 1t will pay you 10 write for one of OF
complete price-llsts. It's regular money
| saver.
Manchester stores. 1912 and 1914 Hull ST
Use 3O-Sa, Tu&ThtO
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-28
RICHMOND EXCHANGE FOR WO-
MANS WORK.

500 EAST FRANKLIN STREET..
Old phone No. 1903.
For sale, a beautiful lire OF FANCY
AND USEFUL ARTICLES, including An
tiques, Embroidery Silks, and materials
for making Lace. Also, fresh supplies
OF Preserves, Pickles, Jellies, CAKES,
Pies, &c. orders taken for Teas, Lunch
cons. and Receptions.
&c lisa, Tu&rhSm
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-28
ACCOMMODATION TRAINS.

tDalg except sunday
2:12 A. M, Leaves Elba Tor 1uantico.
4 100 L. NJ, Leaves Byrd Street Tor
Fredericksburg
$40 =. NJ, Leaves Eiba Tor Ashland
$40 A. NJ, Arrives Elba from Ashland.
500 A. NJ, Arrives Byrd Street from
Fredericksburg.
Cos =. NJ, Arrives ELba from Ashland.
w. p. TAYLOR. Trafilc Manager
Z. T =. Myers. Presldent au "
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-28

cards. Bln-Heads, Statements. Letter
t4oads Note Heads. Circulars Handbi.l~
Dodgers. &c, printed by tho Dispatch
comos ~ az low prices. VIII give you
GOOD work at the same prices you pay Tor
Interior work. Send as your orders anu
we will guarantee satisfaction IA every
particular.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-28
A p | ATLANTIC-COAST
HI III l.. LINE.
schedule in Effect July 81, 1899.
TRAINS LEAVE HICHMOND-bhhD ND
STREET STATION.


STREET STATION.
900 A. NJ, Daily. Arrives Petersburg
9.3l A. M, Norfolk LIZ A.
NJ Stops only al leterssulb'
WaVerly, and SUFFOLK va.
DOS A. NJ, Daily. Arrives Petefsg9.F
a. N, Fayetteville 40 T.
Nj. Charleston 100 r. 81
Savannah 1859 A. n, Jacs-
sonWlle 7:59 4 N, l
Tampa go p. VI. Connee.s
at Wilson with No. y, A.
irving Goldsboro' $40 =. A.,
Wilmington SIS; az Enlpoass
for Buralo Litha Springs
and all intermediate pony
arriving Springs al 80 l.
Pullman Sleeper New York
10 Jacksonville.
II: 30 A. NJ. Daily. except sunday. AT
Dves Petersburg l205 y. "a
stops Manchester, DreWrys
Bluffs, Centralia. and Ches-
s:as p. NJ. Daily. w. Local Arrives Pc
tersburg 4l5 p. NJ. Makes
all stops.
$50 p. NJ, Daily. Arrives Petersburg
els L. NJ. Makes al local
stops Richmond and Petgr5-
burg railroad.
7.3O z. NJ. Daily. Arrives Petersburg
S.W y VI. Connects WIN
Norfolk and Western ~.
Norfolk ant intermedid.s
points; EmpLria $40 CON
-ects with 4 and - I3l
stations between Empoas
ana Lawrencev.llel ~ tis, ~
s:i2 p. NJ. Fayetteville ~
B. II, Charleston 6tZ \. y
Savannah 500 A. 81, JacA-
sonvIlle p. NJ, Port l"mp'
" SEw LINE TO MIDDLE
GEORGIA POINTS; --Artit-
gusta $40 4 NJ, Macon II
x NJ. Atlanta y 10 =; N.
| Pullman Sleepers New YORK
| 10 Wilmington, ChnilrslQh'
Jacksonville. Aiken. Augusta
and Macon.
BOO r. NJ wi =. NJ. Weldon u@ p.
NJ Makes local stops be-
tween Petersburg and Wei.
don. Arrives Lynchburg 10
\. NJ; Roanoke, Va, 40 4.
NJ; Bristol. Va, lOi0 A. ".
Connects at Emporia Z
4. NJ. Pullman Sleeper Rich
mond 10 Lynchburg.
IO4o p. NJ. Daily. Arrives Petersburg
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
3.23 a. Al. Dal'S. from JaeAson'', 3
Savannah, Charleston, A.,
lanta, Macon. Augusta, An
all points South.
s1DA. NJ, Daily, except Sunday, A.
lansa; Athens, i RS!eis nd hf ne
S.37 A. NJ, Daily Petersburg local
500 A NJ, Sunday only. from Atieuta'
Athens, Raleigh. Hendei SON.
Lynchburg. and the west
II:O5 A. M. Daily. Norfolk. SUFFOLK. anu
Ia1P. NJ. Daily except Sunday, from
feccrsnurg. stops chest !.
| Centraiia DrewryS Blun
aad Manchest,r Oh signal
7:2O p. NJ. Daily. Jacksonville; , HaSa.
S toa. S GoidsSoio'. and ,' a
points South.
AKA NJ DAILY. Norfolk. SunolN
Waverly. aad Petersburg
SKA - a paily Petersburg. Lynch
burg and the West.
]. II. KENLY, T. ~. s -, Mr>.sSoS,
II. NJ. EMERSON.
General Passenger Agent
c. s. CAMPBELL.
am ~ Division Passenger Agent
cards. Rin-Heads. Statements. Letter
Heads Note-Heads, Circulars, Handouts
Dodgers. sc, printed oy tho Dispatel
comps ~ at low prices. VIII give yo
GOOD work at the same prices you pay 10
, Inferior work. Send as your orders an
: | we will guarantee satisfaction ia ever
particular.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-28
RETAILER.

PANS MsDrcIrn Co., " ,,s
Ccntlenou:-I handle seven or eight di1er-
ent kinds OF Chill Tonnes but sen Yen othc,e
~ Groves 90 whero Dcll one OF the o.ooiS a.,
o. soId "a bottles OF Grovc's CIain Tcniet n
enc day and could have sold more II a at ns.,
II on rand. AIR. Dave Woods curec l'o @~S''
of cbiils with one bottle.
Respectfully. -,,,yvApn
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-28
ARRIVE BYRD-srREEr STATION.

O.NN --g % $40 b. .L4.
BROOKE, Fredericksburg, sli'
ford, boswell, Ashland ana
Eiba. stops az other star 5rs
Sundays. sleeper New OK
to Richmond.
e.OO p. NJ, Daily. except Sunday. gf0os
at Fredericksburg, MuforI
boswell Ashland, Glen Al.
len and Elba Parlor car
from Washington.
r.fOP. NJ, Daily. stops only az Frede-
ricksburg. boswell, Ash.
land. and Elba. Pullman
cars from New York.
$40 p NJ. Daily. Stops az Whitewater
BROOKE Fredericksburg,
summit, Guinea. WoOdslane.
Milford PenOla. Ruthef
Glen. boswell. Tayiorsviile
Ashland Glen Allen. am
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-01
Weather Conditions and General Forecast.

Washington, Jan. 31.-The storm CEN
trail, Monday night, in the west Gulf
states has moved to the middle AT
Iantic states ard snow or rain in the
south Atlantic and Gulf states is ex-
pected, rain in Florida and on the north
Pacific coast.
The area of high pressure central,
Monday night. over North Dakota has
moved to the Ohio valley diminishing
in magnitude, and has caused a sharp
fail in temperature from the middle
and west Gulf states to the middle At
lantic states. in which region tempera-
lures of 20 to 80 degrees below the nor
NAL prevail.
Snow followed by fair weather Will
occur in the middle north Atlantic
coast, snow or rain followed by clear
ing on the south Atlantic coast: except
in Florida, where it will be fair.
The temperature will fall in the south
Atlantic states and will rise in the
Ohio and middle Mississippi valleys
and viii elsewhere remain nearly sta
ionary.
Brisk to high westerly winds will
prevail on the north Atlantic coast and
high north to northwest winds in the
middle and south Atlantic states.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-01
HELD As A WITNESS.
Agnes Provcnchia Arrested al Berwick Mrs.
Provcnchja Still at Large.

Somersworth, N. H., Jan. 3l.-Mrs.
Lizzie Provenchia, who is charged with
the murder of Miss Annie Cox, Il do
nestle, at the home of her husband in
Rochester, today, arrived in this city.
this afternoon. She was accompanied
by Agnes Provenchia and reached
Somersworth ON Il freight train. be-
tween and ) o'clock. The tram
stopped in the upper yard, near the
railroad round house. They left the
train at that point. and walked to-
getiicr down and after entering into
Il conversation with one or more
friends, Mrs. Provenchia informed
Agnes that she was going to Boston
They separated and Agnes went to
the house of her sister, Mrs. Charles
Fectu. in Berwick, Me. She renamed
there during the afternoon and was ar
rested, at I o'clock tonight. She was
taken to Rochester and will be held as
a witness to the shooting.
1t is not known where Mrs. Proven
CHA went after she left Agnes. but it
is generally believed that she is either
in this city or Dover, tonight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-01
MILES IS POSITIVE.
Has Overwhelming Evidence
to Substantiate Statements
REGARDING mbaImed" Beef Furnished
Soldiers During Spanish War.


New York, Jan. 31.-Gen. Nelson A.
Miles gave out a statement, tonight,
after having denied several published
interviews attributed to him. He pre-
faced his statement by saying: 4 I, have
been most freely quoted without, att
thority from me or without any utter
ance OF my part. 1t has been n sOuSce
of great annoyance to me-" His state
ment is as follows:
"On the Goth of last September is
sued an order to regimental command
ers ordering them to report to me con-
corning the beef which had been issued
to their men. AT the time that I went
before the war board Investigating:
committee l had received reports from
only IA of the commanders. Now 1
have so reports. They all tell the same
story. The evidence proving the truth
of the statements which l made is
abundant and Overwhelming. In addi-
ton TO the reports of the regimentar
commanders l have a great mass Of
evidence consisting of Communications,
afiidavits. etc. from officers, soldiers,
and civilians. Every part of the coun-
try has contributed to the mass of cor
respondence which l have received in
ieieiehce ~ .he oeei served 10 our SUI
uiS anu 'ne e'ioeiice Is al corrooora-
.Ne what ! nave saio. Inc great pun
hcry Whlch the press mas gwen 10 the
matter itfs Drought all the correspond
encc OF Which speak upon me.
Il have overwhelming evidence that
me ehp;i"hed peer was treatcu WIN
cnc'h'clis III oruer 10 preserve II.
nave aHldaFl.s from men VINO saw the
oeel undergoing the treatment OF EN-
paiinins process.
Now as 10 the canned roast oeei.
una. WIS uihefeh. from the emOaimc0
pecI. nc canned roast oce1 was tne
oeel utter the extract hau Deen poiieo
oo' " ~, 10" nave sce'l tnei 'ilSert'se-
i":"'s i'cei eAcl'act.' o'lc lFlsi.nu COZ
'alha .''e substance u from lour ~ I'VE
po'h's VI prime peei. wen, inns rs
.ic oesi ai.ei .nc cAtrac. NAY Oech
.an." rum IT, ncs pay tnse' Dts4s pun
w III ca.n anu .'.pei II Canhea !soasI
''e'i' me soiuieis rcporl mat t.H-
1u oeeA vas 'liuse"tns' ~ Swell
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HOUSE,.

Tuesday. Jan. 81. 1899.
Prayer Ey Rev. Mr. Boardman OF
Hallowell.
Papers from the Senate disposed of
in concurrence.
An act to extend the charter of the
Waldoboro Water and Electric Light
and Power Co.
The following petitions. bills, etc,
were presented and referred:
JUDICIARY.
BY Mr.. Thayer of Lubec-Petition of
c. II. Clark 4 Company and Is others
of Lubec for a law prohibiting the use
of trading stamps and similar devices.
by Mr.. Macfarlane of Greenville-Pe-
tition of 9. A. Dennen and others in
favor of a law prohibiting the wearing
of spiked bSots in public places.
Petition Of Nathan r.. Swan and
others for same.
by Mr.. Ridlon of Stetson-1.emOn-
STRANGE of Il. w. Simpson and Is others
of Carmel. against increase of salaries
of justices of supreme judicial court.
BY Mr.. Bird of observation-disclosures
STRANGE of John Martin and others,
against same.
Remonstrance OF }. 5. Bearce and %
others of Foxcroft. against same.
BY MIR. BRIGHAM of Sullivan-Re-
monstrance of Thomas &. Hall and 40
others of Gore. against same.
BY Mr.. Ridion of Stetson---Remon-
STRANGE of l.. +. Robinson and 81 others
of Carmel. against same.
Remonstrance Of Steven Mudgett
and 20 others of DixmOnt. against
same.
BY Mir. Gordon of Readfield-Remon-
STRANGE of J. c. Holman and 80 others
Of Mt. Vernon, against same.
Remonstrance Of Jessie Spaulding
and 20 others of Mt. Vernon. against
same.
Remonstrance OLA p. Clifford and 40
others Of Mt. We, against same.
(Continr olnRge ~
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GEN. GORDON OF GEORGIA
Capturcs Belfast With Lecture and Is Given
Reception in Memorial Hall.

Belfast, Me, Jan. 3l.-Gen. John Il.
Gordon of Georgia. lectured here, this
evening. to a large audience. His sub
acy" Members of the Thomas Mar
shall Post, G.. a. r., were seated on the
platform. At the close of the lecture
the veterans escorted Gen. Gordon to
Memorial hall, where was accorded a
rousing reception, the members of the
city government and prominent citi-
zeng being present. A banquet was
served and music rendered by panu
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-01
ESCAPING COAL GAS.
Nearly Causes Death Of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Keirstcd OF PhtsficId.

Pittsield, Me. Jan. 3l.-tSpecian.-M
and Mrs. RCl3crl u. Keirstci had :, mar
row escape from being asphyNiated by
coal gas. Sunday night, at their home in
this place. During the first part of the
evening, Mr.. Keirsted fixed the fire by
putting on fresh coal and shortly after
wards retired, leaving the hampers 80
that the coal Sas passed ont into the
room
In the morning before it WAS light. Ny.
EeirStcd lwohe with an oppressed feel
ing. Hardly realizing what he was dolnS
he attempted 10 arouse his wife, who WITS
overcome by the coal gas. He managed
to sufficiently arouse himself to reach an
other room where the air was fresh
Here. coming to his senses. he thought
of his wife and managed to take her on,
of bed and into the fresh air.
Both suffered from the effects OF thc
gas all day Yesterday. but it was thought
no serious results would follow.
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A FAMOUS FOOD.
People Becoming sst.ss Judges u Feed.

The demand for Grape-Nuts has been
such that the large wholesale houses
have been unable to obtain more than
100 to $50 cases in every thousand re-
quired during the past two months ale
though the factory at Battle Greek.
Mich. has been run full - hours day
for several months past. They report
the completion of new machinery which
increases the output fOurfOld and will,
from now on undertake to keep jobbers.
stocked.
GrapeNuts have made great hit rs
the food appeals to palate. stomach
and reason.
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THREATENED To SHOOT DAUGHTER.
Frank Rich OF Bethel Jailed at Auburn.
in Default Of Bail.

Lewiston, Me-, Jan. 3l.-F'rank Rich
of Bethel was arrested in Auburn, to-
day for threatening to shoot MS Two
daughters, Is and Is years of age. He
was placed under bonds to Keep the
peace for six months and in default
of hail went to Jail.
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BREAKING. ENTERING AND LARCENY.
SANFORD Pratt and Ross Avery So Charged and
Held at Pennington.

Pennington. Me. Jan. @.-Sanford
Pratt and Ross Avery Were taken into
custody by Sheriff Blake. this afternoon.
and will be given Il hearing. tomorrow,
on IA warrant charging breaking ana en-
iering and larceny. The offence is alleged
10 have occurred Z; fortnight ago a the
home of George Lowell in West Farming
ton. Avery belongs in this town. but
Pratt. who is married. gives his home as
Rowdoinham Waterville and Smithtield.
He was found by the sheriff at NorridSe-
WOck
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-01
Funeral 81 Late G. ". Webb. Winthrop.

Whitman. Me. Jan. 31.-The funerai OF
IN. late George w. Webb of winthrop,
,,.,. b.,a =, ms home on Main street,
,r,.a,,i.,,, ,f,ornaon at / O'Clock, Rev. Il.
= Ngnrson ,,astor of the Congregational
r Church rel, of Of which Mr. Webb was mem men-
Der. officiating Interment was III maple
cematery
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-01
Washington Forecast.

Washington. Jan. 3l.-Forccast for
Wednesday: New England, threatening
weather with snow in southwest por-
tons; clearing, Wednesday night; brisk
to high northeasterly winds
Storm signals are displayed on the
Atlantic coast from Hatteras to Bos-
ton section.
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TO CONFER WITH GOMEZ.
Commissioner Porter Leaves Havana 10 Visit
the lnsursent Leader. ~

Havana. Jan. 31.-Mr. Robert p. POr-
ter the Presidents commissioner. left
Havana, today. for Santa Clara. fora
conference with Gen. Gomez. Mr..
Porter's mission to Gen. Gomez is OF
two fold characterize discuss with
him fully the position of the Cuban
army and to invite him to Havana.
The Washington administration desires
an immediate and friendly settlement
of the Cuban army question. AS the
CONTINUED on page ~
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Death Of J.. n. Jordan Of Mari willie.

Ellsworth, Me, Jan. ol.--Jereiliah IL.
Jordan, postmaster at Tilden, ana iirst
selectman. justice of the peace ana
town clerk of Mariaville, is dead, aged
70 wears He was prominent in Han
cock county politics.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-01
The Huntiea,on cIo,hinq c,
SNOW FOR TODAY.

Boston, Jan. 31-Local forecast for
Wednesday: Snow, followed by clear
ing weather; northcrly winds, increas-
ing in force.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-01
Fire IN Hollis Laundry. Brewer.

Bangor, Me-, Jan. Sl.--f.le
,,nndrv in Brewer. TUESDAY morning.
caused loss of $500 on pu''''l CIV"
like amount on his plant. l"s''''' ''"'e
unknown.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-01

It's the little colds that grow into big
colds; the big colds that end ~ eon sump-
ton and death. Watch the Ittic COLDS
DR.. Woods Norway Pine syrup.
mon. wed. r.kWky.tf
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Dress Shirts

White lawn bows. Collars cuffs. etc,
suitable for evening wear also fun dress
suits. or suits for any occasion ut l'opu-
lar prices.
The Huntington Clothing Co.
Opposite rierce's Book Store.
No. 81 Water stree, Augusta, Maine.
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Continued on page ~
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-11-15

city's local agency and the establish
ment of a system of state supervision.
IS. To overcome indef1niteness of or
ganiZatiOn. The enactment that the
mayor and members of the council shall
be the only municipal officers elected
by the people, the grant to the may or
of full authority to control the city $
administrative service subject to civil
service regulations, the establishment
of the council as the sole legislative
authority of the city and the guarantee
to responsible citizens of the oppof-
tunity to assist in the enforcement OF
laws.
IS. To resist the evil tendencies of in
dividualism. No legal remedy; but re-
lance on the stubborn argument of
civic necessity coupled with home rule
u. To remove inadequacy of power
a general grant of municipal authority,
a great enlargement of the city hnan-
cial powers. authority to initiate the
annexation of suburban districts, OPP
pOrtunity to choose between operation
under general and operation under spe-
cial laws, power to establish minor
courts and new municipal offices and
the right, if the city has $4,000 pOpula-
ton, to frame its own charter.
IS. To perfect democratic OrganiZa
ton. The grant of authority to esta-b-
lish minority or proportional represen-
tatiOn, and a system of direct legisla-
ton.
g. To Illustrate greed. No legal rem
edy, save the definite placing of respon-
Sibility.
10. To develop civic integrity. No
legal remedy, except the establishment
of conditions favorable to the awaken
ing OF civic conscience.
L. To render harmless the private
control of public privileges The limi-
tation of franchise grants in respect
to both procedure and duration, and
the grant of ample authority for NUM-
cipal ownership and operation of pub
lie service agencies.
THE committee has taken it's stand
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to exalt rather than to lessen popular
responsibility"