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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-25

Topeka, Kan, May l9.-'The state
board of charities is no respecter of
persons when it comes to business
transactions. 1t has reduced the sal
airy of the governors father-in-law, II.
j. Hill SIS a month from that drawn
by his populist predecessor Mr.. Hill
is steward of the Olathe deaf and dumb
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-25
Kansas Women on the Programme.

Norman, Ok, May l9.-Eighteen
clubs are represented at the first con-
vention of the fedepted women's
clubs of Oklahoma and Indian terrific
rics in session here. Features of yes
terday's meetings were addresses and
papers by Mrs. +. X. Brooke, of Guthrie;
Mrs. 5. h, Peters eX-president of the
Kansas Social Science federation, and
Mrs. K. =. Murdoch, of Wichita.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-25

Newton, Kan, May l9-The infant
child of 4. b. Steel was killed by a
Frisco train seven miles south of New
ton yesterday morning. The child was
playing on the track and death was in
Simultaneous.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-25

New York, May l9.-Dan Sully, the
,ctor and theatrical manager, filed a
petition in bankruptcy. Liabilities,
$50, 7lS, assets, SIS, including the copy
lights of six plays valued at 81 each.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-25

Galena, Kan, May l9.-John Martin,
aged about 40 years, committed suicide
by hanging himself in his bed room
with a piece of baling wire tied to the
ceiling above his bed. Martin had been
ON protracted drunk for the past three
weeks.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-25

Topeka, Kan, May l9,-Gov. Stanley
has issued commissions to the fol-
lowing officers of the new city court at
Leavenworth; Francis =. Hardness,
judge 0. c. Phillips, clerk; W. B.
Townsend, marshal
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-25
story.
er,,, Tree. Damaged In Ill,noi..

Pana, H., May ls.-An electrical
storm accompanied by torrents OF ram
ma ssed over central Illinois to-day.
Fruit trees were damaged considerably,
but no lives were lost.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-25
Oxydonor
DrugIess Healing!
The Most Remarkable Discovery Ever
Known In the Line Of Physical
Science, As Applied to the
Hea1iDg Art.

The Oxydonor Victory is purely mechanical
instrument discovered and perfected BY that
grand old man so well known W The sclentllc
ind medical world, DR.. H. Sanche, after years OF
patient and careful research and experiments,
and is ss certain In Its results as nature itself.
b fact 1t Is natures assistant 1t Is endorsed
and used by hundreds Of prominent physician
upon thousands Of families use 1t as their only
Its action upon the human body is perfectly nat
treatments, and no bad effects can possibly RESI-
water and is connected with the body by q
warm body, cold instrumen), cause mild mes
the Hydrogen and poisonous matter; the body
quantities of Oxygen the giving portion OF
ing up the weak parts, inducing perfect, circul
thoroughly vitalized, nerves fed and disease
known fact, acknowledged by the medical prof'
of disease is largely guess work, and the most s.
the Oxydonor; 1t assists nature. and nature cur
Pure Oxygen. The instrument can be used D!
losing a particle of Its efficiency. II has no
pensive and will save all doctor bills. Drop US
most wonderful of scientific triumphs. 1t has
hear, the blind to see and the insane restor'
Write to-day.
eos ARLINGTON BLDG.
10TH 4 WALNUT SITS.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-25
Victory"

9 throughout the United States and thousands
"famiiy physician" and enjoy perfect health
ural no unpleasant sensation, as in electrical
it, The Oxydonor Victory is placed in cold
metal cord The contrast of heat and cold,
alive current to flow from the body, drawing out
then being in a negative state, apsotos gIea'
The atmosphere, increasing the vitality, build
alton. and perfect health ensues, Pure olood
expelled by Graduating It's cause. 1t Is well
sson. that the application Of drugs for the cure
,rous results often follow their use Not so with
es with the greatest and most infallibe OF cures
any one and will last for generations without
specalty but cures ALL diseases. 1t Is not ex-
q postal card for pamphlet fully explaining tins
made the lame and paralytic to walk. the deaf 70
ID to reason. No electricity. Achild can use H.
|r. 1. r. FiIloon & Co.
KANSAS oiTY. NO.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07

No. 663 Main Street, Buffalo, N. Y.
II will forever thank you for the advice you
gave me, !" she says. DIR. Pierce's Golden Medi-
Of twenty years standing had doctofed for
the trouble until was completely discouraged.
also had chronic diaYrhea for twelve years.
am in good health now-better than ever was
in my life, owing to DIR. Pierce's Discovery
return thanks and il Is with pleasure send you
my name to publish"
A lifetime Of practical experience has
qualified DR.. Pierce to deal with obstinate
chronic diseases more successfully than
probably any other physician of his time.
Do not be discouraged however severe
your case may be, but write to him. Your
letter will be treated in strictest confidence,
and he will send, in plain sealed envel-
ope, without charge, the best professional
advice to be obtained in this country.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07
New York Produce Market.

New York, March 6.
FLOUR-Receipts. 1880 bbls.; exports,
Il. $50 bbls:: sales, $500 pkgs.; more active.
WHEAT-Receipts, 179, 200 bushels: ex-
ports. $500 bushels: sales, 1,295, 900 BUSH
els futures, $4,000 bushels spot and out
ports; spot easy: No. red. S33s fob. afioat
to arrive: No. Northern Duluth. S4ls fob.
afioat; No. hard Manitoba, SS7s fob.
afioat; No. Northern Manitoba, S1is fob.
afloat spot
CORN-Receipts, 16O,S75 bushels: ex-
ports, 81 S63 bushels; sales, $4,000 bushels
futures GOO, 900 bushels spot and outpOrts
spot easier; No. 2, 42sss@443s fob. afioat for
new and old.
OATS-Receipts, 226, 500 bushels: exports,
lOs, 6S2 bushels: spot weaker: No. 2. S4ls
No. 3, 33ia; No. 2 white. S6116S7: No.
white, Sc: track mixed Western, 3@35is
track white, 36@4O.
BEEF-Firm; cut meats. quiet.
LARD-Steady; Western steamed. $5.55;
March. $50, nominal; refined, quiet.
PORK-Dull.
BUTTER-Firm; Western creamery.
15laI20; do. factory, 12@141s; Elgins, 20.
EGGS-Steady: state and Pennsylvania,
"a: Western fresh, "a.
ENTHUSIASTICALLY New York. 81. 25@
200; Long Island. $1.5o@2.z: sweets. Jer-
sey, $175@200.
sUGAR-Raw, strong and held higher:
fair refining. 81: centrifugal s. test, ~
refined, firm and higher. r.. }','
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07


No illness since that of General
Grant was followed with greater or
deeper public interest than that which
has attended the condition Of
Rudyard Kipling. Cablegrams from all
parts of the world. kilograms from
every section of this country and let
ters by the bushel have been pouring
in. and on all sides there have been
prayers for his recovery. From feast
and church messages have gone. At
the hotel where he lies i'll the callers
embrace all kinds and conditions, and
It is said that the hack drivers and the
car conductors show deep concern over
his fate. His improvement and the as
surance of his recovery cause as wide
spread and sincere rejoicing as his
danger caused grief and CONSERVATION.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07

Two hundred and ninety-five officers
and men of the cruiser Yale-the
American Liner Paris-get $4,000 in
prize money for capturing the Spanish
steamer Rita. Nobody will begrudge
Captain Wise and his sailors their good
fortune, but they are one Of the last
Yankee crews that will ever enjoy it,
for prize-money has been abolished by
Congress. This was done. it should be
added, with the entire consent Of the
naval service.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07
CLAIM.

ss.;.s,,e a-ss CLAl140. =
rhe COMMITTEES ON .C,airxS viii meet In
the state Assessors Room. Tussdays q
IsesR n. ~
Per Older committee.
NJ. C. HILL. Secretary.
SALARIES.
The special joint Committee ON Sal.
aries will meet Tuesday evenings at 7.3O
o'clock in the room Of the judiciary COM
mittee.
Per order committee.
NORTH M. WEST. Secretary.
PRISONS.
The Committee on Prisons VIII meet IN
the Library. Wednesdays, at , p. n.
Per order committee.
NORTH M. WEST. Secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07

NEW YoRx STOCK mAaxEr.
Tho Features 81 The Days Dealing IN All
ihs Leading Stocks.

New York, March 6.-Prices dropped
steadily. today, on somewhat restricted
dealings, each rally affording the Wears
another level from which to attack prices.
With some exceptions leading shares
opened below Saturdays close. Specula-
ton was purely professional and much
was made of the firmness Of money,
which at one time touched 3h for call
loans, at which price 1t closed. The
Changers were inclined to heaviness. with
Burlington making net loss OF ~.
Most stocks showed considerable losses
and the closing was weak.
Today.s bond trading was at the ex-
pense or values, many of the active Is
sues smartly giving way. Total sales. 3d.
10000. United States old As registered
declined " in the bid price.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The proposed constitutional convention
Tor Tor -. Ala g - being vigorously opposed
publicans claim that the convention will
disfranchise the negro and otherwise en-
barrass their rights. The convention will
be held in August.
Train No on the Lake Shore Railroad,
Monday, collided with a switch engine at
Westfield. Both engines were wrecked
and one engineer and fireman died from
their injuries. One mail car was over
turned. but the clerks were not seriously
injured
The steamer Lake Ontario, from Mil
ford Haven via st. Johns, N F., arrived
at Halifax. N. s., Monday, with 800 pas
sengers. The steamer was to have disem-
parked her passengers at Louisburg, G.
-, but could not get into that port on
account of the ice. The steamers passen-
gers are chiefly Russian Jews bound for
the United States.
who previously has figured as a contest
ant OF the StetsOn will case, entered a
suit for $500 600 in the superior civil court
at Boston, Monday. against Jonn Stetson,
left by John Stetson. Jr., to which the
rights of the father were established in
former contest.
The bill incorporating. the Dominion
Steel and Iron Co.. Of which Fl. NJ. Whit
ney OF Boston, and H. f. Dimock of New
York. are prominent promoters was ac-
corded second reading in the Nova SEQ
tia Legislature, Monday. 1t was reported
from the committee with amendments re-
lating to the mode of appropriation of
private lands for the purpose of the COM
pany, the generation of electric light to
be confined to the company's need, and
the running of company stores Is pro-
hibited. An appeal from an exprOpria-
ton made by the company Is to be made
to the government instead of the supreme
court.
A letter from Dawson City says: 1.-THE
first installment of reindeer belonging to
the United States relief expedition ar
land herders. 1he last days run was 60
miles. Large numbers of the reindeer are
said to have been slaughtered by the In
dams. who mistook them for wild game.
The remnant will be driven to Circle
City. The business outlook for Dawson
Hundreds of people are migrating to more
congenial climes. Even the saloons and
gambling houses are reported to be max
ipp no profits. No new gold discoveries
of Importance are reported"
1t is understood at Pueblo ColO.;, that
J. j. Frey, general manager of the San
ia Fe system. has resigned. to take eff
feet March Is, at which time he will
assume the presidency of the Kansas
City, Pittsburg & Gulf Railroad. 1t is
rumored that Supt. Charles Dyer
will be general manager upon Mr..
Frey's retirement. Mr.. Dyer is not in
the city at present and could not be
seen with reference to the report which
Is given credence. in railroad circles
tHeFe. Il. M ftss4I& 4 s III
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07
from Georgia, and, knowing something

from Georgia, and, knowing something
of the war history of his state he at
once recognized the name OF the Jas
per Blues as that OF a company formed
in Jasper county. Ga. at the outbreak
of the Rebellion. Upon his return
South, he caused to be printed in the
Atlanta Constitution an inquiry in re-
gard to the Jasper Blues. which brought
response from the only surviving off,
Ger. one of the 10 survivors of the COM
pany. Details have been arranged. and
the flag will be sent South Immediately.
In Bangor City hall, ON the night of
April !, there is to be unique celebra-
tion-a sort of municipal thanksgiving
in observance of an important event in
the city's financial history On April
the city will be formally relieved of
the bonded debt incurred in aid of the,
Bangor Il Piscataquis Railroad Com
pany, the city bonds to be taken up by
the railroad company. which has al
ready floated new bonds of it's own to
take their place. This will mark the de-
liverance of the city of Bangor from
the last of it's debts undertaken in aid
period of As years. and amounted in
the aggregate to about $4,000, 900. While,
in the end, each of these railroad loans
has resulted in greatly promoting the
growth and prosperity of this part of
Maine, still. while they existed, the
debts have been a great burden to the
city. defaulted interest on bonds hav-
ing been made up out of the city treas
ury frequently. while the permanent
debt of the city has been kept up to or
above the constitutional limit of five
per cent. of the valuation, thus pre-
venting the city from raising money
for needed Improvements. 1t is pro-
posed to have speeches by various
prominent men, including several for
mer mayors. music and other features,
the whole to conclude with the burning
in metal receptical of the 81, 225, 900 in
city bonds issued in aid of the Bangor
& Piscataquis Railroad. The arrange
ments are in the hands of a committee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07

General Toral, who surrendered San
tiago after his superiors had consented
to the act. has been sentenced to i'm
prisonment by a court-martial in Ma
drid. but the dispatch that tells of the
sentence says also that it is probably a
sham. and will not be executed. Thus
Spain seeks still to fool the ignorant
masses into the belief that her defeat
was not the fault Of the government.
bnf that'"f generals in command.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07
Maine 00sllD
Coy Spring.

De Winter SEN message:
miss Springtime, Is you home
l 'bleege ter wait outside yo' gate:
l wants some honeycomb!'
En- den Miss Springtime up en- say:
"You blowed my honey-bees away!
De Winter sorter study
Ter fin some winnin' word:
II bout ter freeze! l wish you please
Tu'n loose a mockin' bird!'
En- den Miss Springtime say:
'YOu knows
NV mockin' birds Is all done froze!'
De Winter stan dar, Quollin',-
He cut up roun' de place;
He low he'll SEN blizzard den,
Ter slap Miss Springtime face.
Miss Springtime say: "Ontell you go,
Dat face er mine I'll never show"
Atlanta Constitution.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07
President McKinley's A

President McKinley's first term IL
half completed 1t has been filed with
momentous events, and the nation has
been fortunate to have had such a
magnificent leader at its head. The
whole world has an increased respect
for this country because 1t elected such
a man to the presidency. His work has
been stupendous, and now that Con-
gress has adjourned he should take a
long vacation to obtain a complete rest
from the terrible and Continued strain
of the past year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07

Attention has been called to the fact
that in the next Congress there will be
but II Populists, of whom four will be
there were g. of whom five were in the
Senate. Populism is evidently en-
gagged in passing. ~ =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07
Young children, to avoid

Young children, to avoid
marasm us, scrofula, or
ricketts,, and develop healthy
tissues, bones and teeth, need
fats and hypophosphites. DR..
w. Gilman Thompson,
Prof. Materia Medica and
Therapeutics, in the Uni
versity of New York, asserts
that Cod-liver. Oil is the
best fat for the purpose.
SCOTS Emulsion is cod
liver oil partly digested and
combined with hypophos-.
phites, it gives children.
material for rich blood,
solid flesh, bones and teeth.
soc. asd 41.oo, all druggists.
- SCOTT 4 DOWNE, Chemists, New Yosk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07

Congressman Bailey announces that
he will not be a candidate for re-elec-
ton as the Democratic leader on the
floor of the House Of Representa- tives.
This is the sort Of thing that; ought to
bring forth great Democratic applause.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07

Augusta, as we'll as many other
New England cities, is having sub
stantial evidence of Republican good
times in the increase of the wages OF
fhe cotton mill operatives. "a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07

In the closing months of Cleveland
second administration the balance of
trade in favor of the United States
averaged less than $1,000, 900 a month.
Now in the middle of Mckinley's ad-
minfstration the average is over 1884,
DOC, 900 month. Foreign trade and a
Republican tariff get along together
Handsomely
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07

1.-THE United States" says Mr.. Doo-
ley, sis bounded on the east by the At
lantic ocean, and on the west by Cou-
sin Cargo
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07
COMMITTEE NOTICES.
EDUCATION.

h. EUUCATlONs
Committee on Education win meet !!
Room each Tuesday at . O'Clock f. NJ.
until further nOtice.s -~-s--- 0'.t
Per order committee:
CYRUS N. BLANCHARD, Cno1fmSus
II. p. GARDNER, Secretary.
JUDICIARY.
The Judiciary Committee will meet at
IT. room at the State House, tuesdays.
Wednesdays and Thursdays at 2.3O P. M.
LOUIS S 6. sTEARNs, Chairman.
WALTER P. PERKINS. Secretary.
RAILROADS., TELEGRAPHS AND
EXPRESSES.
The regular meeting Of the Railroad.
TELEGRAPH and Express Committee p VII
be held Wednesdays at p. M. In Ran.
road Commissioners ONCE. aa
Per order committee.
CHARLES H. DRUMMEY, Secretary.
INLAND FISHERIES AND GAME.
The Committee on Inland Fisheries and
Game will meet every, Wednesday at the
mlssioners, at half past two o'clock.
r. o. VicKERY, Chairman.
]. r. WEED, Jr.. Secretary.
BANKS AND BANKING.
The Committee on Banks and Banking
aminer. Wednesdays atsSso r. NJ. -
eF F FIsAi fec g. 'p6iEsEE;RrNo. secretary.
LEGAL AFFAIRS.
The Legal Affairs Committee will meet
in its room at the State House, Wednes-
days and Thursdays at $50 p. M. until
further notice. 81
Per order committee.
EDWARD c. REYNOLDS, Chairman.
EDGAR F. GENTLEMAN. Secretary.
SHORE FISHERIES.
The Committee on Shore Fisheries. will
meet at the room Of the Board Of Agri-
culture. Thursdays at P. M.
CHAs. C.sWooD. Secretary.
REFORM SCHOOL.
Tho Committee on Reform School will
be In session in Room a. on Wednesday,
at 3 p. M.
Per order of committee.
HOWARD PIERCE. Secretary.
STATE LANDS AND STATE ROADS
The regular meeting OF the COMMITTEES
on State Lands and State Roads will be
Once, at the State House.
Per order Of committee.
LEWIS Q. DUDLEY. Chairman.
JUSTUS WEBSTER. Secretary.
PENSIONS.
The Committee on Pensions will meet
Pensions on Thursday, at 200 p. NJ. un
I'll further notice.
Per , ords e, q y ,eommtttee ten c,.,.n.,
ANDREW G. FiTZ. Secretary.
INTERIOR WATERS.
The Committee ON Interior Waters will
lold their yregulaf meetings at Room q
r pensl 3 ~ once. ON Tuesday Of each wesl
Per order Of committee.
WIN. c. FARRELL, Secretary.
t. AGRICULTURE.
The Committee on Agriculture will Civ,
public hearings at the room Of the Boart
Of Agriculture. at the State House. OF
Wednesdays at 2 z. NJ.
JOHN A. PURINGTON, Secretary.
WAYS AND BRIDGES.
The Committee on Ways and Bridge
Will give hearings, on Wednesdays at
p NJ. In the Pension Office.
Per order committee
REM A. DAIGLE. Secretary.
TAXATION.
The Committee on Taxation win NEE
et the room Of the State Assessors, eac
Tuesday at 2. p. NJ, until further motto,
Per order committee.
JOSEPH Y. HODSDON, Chairman.
CHAS. A. JORDAN. Secretary.
MERCANTILE AFFAIRS AND IN
" SURANCE.
The Committee on Mercantile AffaiI
ana Insurance will meet In the room
the lneurance Commissionor ON Thur
Per order committee.
CHARLES ). HuTcHINes. secy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07

This h natural: He ~ the greatest
living literary genius: His wonderful
brain has given the w0rid something
to- enjoy. something to sthink about.
His poems on great political events
have thousand-fold more effect than
the speeches of statesmen. In an age
when literature was running to small
and unsteady efforts he put life into 1t
and made 1t great and vigorous. That
we cannot afford to lose such man
has been said overland over again, and
1t Is true
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07
City Election, March Is.
REPUBLICAN WARD ORDINATIONS.
WARD I.

WARD I.
Alderman-L. D. CARVER.
Councilnaen-1A. "A. NICHOLS, CHEs-
TER A. MESSER:
Ward Clerk-CHARLES p: HOXIE.
Constable-W. l.. THOMPSON.
- WARD g.
Councilme,,- CHkRLES W., FLETcH-
ER; .ossnNS ,H, 8 ek nS Il MOUSE
Ward c!efk1HiRAM cLAKK. ".
Constable-A. B. PERKINS.
WARD 3.
ce asrmnnnDeHiTt &; s. HicHBoRN,
Warden-ETHEL H: JONES,
Ward Clerk-W. B. GETCHELL. o..
onstable-ELLERY DSCOOk.
WARD 4.
counciimen.-AI.oNZo B. CROSS, PLA-
c1 waTtSs 9o5hiMsfEAslE i: KINGSLEY.
Ward Clerk-FRANK B. HASKELL.
Constable-F. E. CHASE.
WARD S.
Alderman-E. J. PH!LBRoo K ", :,
MASON. L.y,.G
Ward Clerk-ERNEST II. BURNS.
Constabe-EDWIN l.. WHITE.
WARD 6. t
Alderman-FRANCIsC D. COLBURN:
Councilmen-FRED D. LYNN, GEORGE
Warden-ADELBERT A. CLARK.
Ward Clerk-LEVI WHITCOMB.
Constable-FRANK w. CHADWICK.
WARD I.
Alderman-CHARLES E. PURINTON.
Councilmen-A. r. MURPHY, w. G.
HASKELL.
Warden-COLUMBUS CHURCHILL.
Ward Clerk-GEORGE F. G1DDINGS.
Constable-L. c. HASKELL.
WARD 8.
Observation-Disclosures w. BAILEY.
Councilmen-FRED5G G. DOE, ELMER
T.. KIMBAI4L-
WarderiG-CHARI,ESg A. SPAULDING.
Ward aClerk-HERBERT 3. WARE.
Constable-JAMES A. JONES.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07

General Rios, recently the Span
ish commander in the Philippines, says
that American rule in the islands will
be a fiasco. The trouble with the gen.
eral is that. while an expert in fiascoes,
he is not an authority on good govern
ment. -" -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07

Congress having adjourned. perhaps
Senator Frye can now accept the invi-
tation of the Legislature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07

The 55th Congress was remarkable
for many things. and not the least of
them was that II of its members died
during it's term of service.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07

1t will doubtless be some consolation
to Mr. Kipling to know that since his
illness the sale of his works has in
creased IS per cent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07

Bath Democrats wisely concluded to
rest on their laurels Having carried
the city in 1898, for the first time in 80
years. they have subsidized into absolute
rest for another generation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-07
Southern naper rem

A Southern paper remarks that
Bryan is firing at all things with a
hope of bringing down an ISSUE" He
is extremely likely to bring down some
thing else than an issue, and it is going
to fall everlastingly hard.