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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
YATES NEW PROFESSOR.
PROT Arthur Twining Hadley UnaniTonslI
Elected TO the Position.

New Haven. May 1.-THE Yale cor
poration held its regular May meeting.
today. and at the session. this after
noon. elected Prof. Arthur Twinira
Hadicy. NJ. A., president " Yale uni
yclsity. to succeed Timothy DWingL
resigned. 1t is understood that The
yut, was practically unanimous
at the morning session, before the
balloting for president had begun. the
designations OF Secretary Franklin Il.
Dexter. NJ. a.. ana Treasurer VIM. W.
Farnham. NJ A., were announced.
Both Gentlemen had determined. long
ago. that when President Dwinght re-
signed they should also sever their con
nections with the Yale University Cor
poration. and this action was taken
without regard to the probable success
sor 10 President Dwight.
Prof Hadley was born in Nov
Haven. April y, 1856 ana was the only
son of Prof. James L. Hadley. the IA
nous Greek professor Of Yale. Tie
graduated from Yale in 1876, With high
honors. The next three years We're
devoted 10 the study of history and
political science. two Of them being
spent at the University Of Berlin. IN
1879 he accepted a tutorship in Yale
holding the position years, when he
became university lecturer on railroad
administration. and. in 1856. was made
| professor Of political science in the
graduate department. filing the posi-
( ton With marked ability.
| Prof. Hadley is very popular with
tha students ana is a recognized au-
/ thurity GA the subjects of political
1 science ana history. He married 2
4 daughter If ex-Gov. Morris /of CON
I nacticut.
/ \ series of demonstrations by Yale
/ students whose magnitude has not
| been surpassed even during celebrations
! of notable athletic victories. marked
| the announcement on the campus, tins
! evening. that the corporation had chos-
III Prof. a. T. Hadley, as president q
| V3Ia University. The students organ
! lied q spontaneous notification ce!e-
hration which without any concerted
| action. simply grew. ana when the sere-
uading party reached Prof. Hadley $
residence fully 2000 students were IN
l line.
This attestation of respect and an
,~,ri7tion az YaIe's next president by
The student body had its effect on Prol.
/ ualloy. who evidenced the emotions
that plainly animated him. II WA
fuIIv five minutes after the students
reached the residence of the newly
elected executive before the enthusiasm
had spent itself 81 that he could make
/ a brief speech.
! m same scene was repeated at
PRESIDENT Dwight's residence and deal
ming cheers for the space Of several
Minutes erected the conclusion Of his
snnnch The procession then went back
=, tb. campus where a huge bonfire
had been lighted ana tne students
gathered around it. SINGING c'lleSg :
7'nns chief among which was heard
'e,,.,ius of Dear Old Yale
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
THREE CUSHION CARBON BILLIARDS.
Schaier and Harrison Defeat Ives and Thatche
at New York.

New York, May 25.--The first impor-
tant professional match at three cush-
ion carrom billiards to be played in
New York began, tonight, at the Ives
billiard academy, with Wizard" Jake
Schafer ana W. II. Harrison. both Of
Chicago. opposed by Napoleon" Frank
Ives Of New York, and John II,
Thatcher 81 Chicago. The conditions
Of The match call for l25 points up, GO
the first night and g. the second. and
the winners will take purse of $3.50
ana stakes Of $1,000 a side.
The play. tonight, ended in favor Of
Schafer and Harrison. who scored
their 60 farroms while Ives and
Thatcher We're making A.. Ives scored
70 points against 81 for Schafer.
Thatcher played poorly and made only
l. points. while Harrison picked out %.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
THE PEACE CONFERENCE.
Committees Already Hard at Work lnvestigat'
ina the Subjects Before Them.

rha Hague. May 25,-Both sections
IF HE committee on the laws Of war
- e,.o ,' If the peace conference met sepa-
rato1v today. and began the eXamlna-
It'll IL III subject submitted to them
~ Pad cross section discussing para
graph and En Sf 5ns 4 GrGu
al lar n foreign affairs. and the Brussels
~ elna,ce section discussing para
graph I. mat subsequently and
,, i,u the question Of competency
discus 'noards the scheme for the revis-
as reg Caneva convention known
~ loi' the Morgnier scheme .--.
a The me \ Morgnier scheme comprise ra,ris,,s
n;ecations Of the Geneva conVeh-
NOUN IN connection with wounded and
non r ~ members of the military
SICK ,,i p.,1 service. conveys for tho
hosp hospital. ambulances. hospitals, prop.
s to %s"g saas and nsIs Ra
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26

bred subjects. The scheme applies
equally to land ana sea warfare.
1t was proposed To submit the scheme
to another committee for revision and
the question was then raised whether
The conference was competent TO deal
with thu matter.
II was also pointed out that as the
Morgnier scheme dealt mostly with the
wounded ana with hospitals, it would
~ impossible 20 discuss the proposed
notifications effectively without the
corporation of doctors. who alone
would De capable of deciding many Of
The points III issue.
Tie committee finally adjourned
without reaching Il decision.
There is no truth in the statement
that a proposal has been submitted 70
the conference to abrogate the provis-
ions OF the declaration of 1896. regard
ing the protection Of private property
in time IF war.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
FIFTY FlLlPiNOS KILLED
And 90 Wounded and 28 Captured IN Inc
Wednesday Night skirmish.

Washington. May 25.-Gcncral ot!+ NH t,@
forwarded The following dispatch 10 inc
war departments:
Adiutant General. Washington: ,..u. Il.
On 23d instant. 81 Infantry reiuari ..,nnli..I
Balinag from san Miguel, were ati'i l9I.e,,
morning. noon and evening; by 1a,,.,Iifr.
two men e killed and y wounded; G ,.i,ni
rcpuIscd leaving N the ticld j .,,,,l Eiieu
large number wounded ana priiSoni'JiIr5ini !
San Frrm5ndo. attacked by Kansas a n,
Montana Regiments. which suffered s sliEL'
losses Enemy driven through THIS d i' rri.-
oncrS. N rifles ana other property cap
tured: their retreat through swamp liilI ~.
saved them from destruction; Lawt"h ~ ~
turning leaving with Macarthur u ,, II,
front regular troops 10 replace Noluhlcei'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
THE PEACE JUBILEE
At Washington Closes With Historic Parade
and Masked Ball.

Washington, May 25-A grand his
toric street pageant followed by pa
triutic addresses, was the chief feature
of the last day Of the National Peace
jubilee in this city.
President Mckinley and his cabinet
reviewed the parade. The addresses
from the reviewing stand in the cour,
of honor followed. Senator Thurstor
Of Nebraska. presided and speeches
We're made by Senator Culiom Of Hi
nOis. Ex- Secretary of the Navy Her
bert of Alabama. and Hon. Webster
Davis Of Missouri.
The jubilee closed, tonight, with
masked reveries at Convention hall
and a display of fireworks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
Y. M. C. A. CONVENTION.
Admiral Phillip Presides and Other Naval
Officers Make Addresses.

Grand Rapids. Mich, May 25.-Thc 22d
biennial " II x. a. International cnnven-
ton was opened. today, wl.h over 81" del
devoted 10 organization and The presenta-
ton of reports Al the evening session
the number uf delegates was increased U
zoo ana HE Auditorium. the largest hall
in the CITY. was crowded by enthusiastic
spectators The programme was devoted
mainly ID 'hr work Of The associations il
thc ARMY ann navy during the past year
Rear ADMIRAL John ". Philip presided.
He received an ovation.
The work Of the association in ;he army
was described by number Of speakers.
Admiral Phllip read a letter from Press
1eut Mckinley approving the work in the
army aud navy. Rear Admiral Higsnson
ana Chaplain Steele of the navy, made
- tl,irassrt Lieut. Com. WahamS Of the
Nav Orleans navy yard. was the last
speaker.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
GALLANT DEED REWARDED.
Color Bearer Allen Co. H.. 1st Mass. Given
Long Deserved Medal.

Boston. May 25.-SurvivOrs Of Mass
achusetts' oldest regiment, 70 the num-
Der Of 800, assembled at the American
House. tonight. to celebrate the 3Sth
anniversary of their muster into the
service of the United States.
The occasion was also taken to pre-
sent a medal in recognition of the valor
OF color Corporal Nathaniel b. Allen Of
co. NJ, who rescued the company col
0rs when the line was cTumbling before
the fierce onslaught of Longstreet's
banking column.
GOV. Wolcott accepted the invitation
to present it, and the room rang with
cheers as he pinned it upon the breat
of CORPORAL Allen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26

The Knox county Republican committee
met a Rockland, Wednesday, and organ
lied with Frank Il. Miller Of Rockland
as chairman, and w. \. Holman of SOU n
Thomaston, as secretary. This early or
eaniza ton Of Ine committee was rendered
necessary on account Of the special CON
gressional election of June -. Charles +.
Littletiell, the Republican nominee. WAS
present and discussed the situa ,inn at
length. Chairman Miller stated that fully
az much interest was being taken in
Knox county as Is generally manifested
over county election. The new members
of the county committee are Walter II.
Mathews OF Tenants Harbor. Capt NJ. b
Cook Of Friendship, y. II. Tolman If
Warren. T. s. Bowden Of Washington q.
+. McIntire Of Rockport. ana ". 4. Hol-
man of South Thomaston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
REFUSE THE SIS PER MAN.
Some Cuban Soldiers Who Look With Disdain
Upon American Money.

Havana, May 25.-Gcn. Lee. military
governor of the Havana. Pinar del Rio
department, wired Gov. Gen. Brooke that
200 Cubans Of the command Of Gen. MIyia
Rodriguez near Mariana. dispersed. yes
tcrday, after resolving not 10 take the $1j
per man. Some of them sold their arms
ana others took them to their homes.
kilograms from different points say
that the Cuban army in the western prov
inccs viii adopt the idea of the troops in
the Orient. declining to give up arms or
10 accept American money. According t.
these reports. the government employees
will contribute Il percentage Of their sala T.
rits III order to give the soldiers an
amount equal to that offered by the
United States.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
PRICE or FURNITURE ADVANCES.
Manufacturers Agree TO Add IS Per Cent. to
Present PriccIists.

Chicago, May 25.-Purchascrs, of cham
.ijnl,Ir,ls bookcases, etc, will he COM
7 nnled I'd If, TWIN Is PER cent. higher price:
after June I. AS the result Of 4 meett4 d o.
~ leading manuiact urerS of ihcsr iirliclt &c
b. charged IN additional advance Of -
per cent. - .,;1
r,,T,., 4 permanent organization, the IL
,,,iis Of which wcr" entrusted g COM
mittcr N nine. George Il liummer n
Holland. Mich, presided, ana /. 1. All All
inI,zr N Chillicuthc, ONO, was secretary
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
SILL ON THE ROCKS.
Chances Are Less Favorable Tor Saving the
Steamer Paris.

Coverack. Cornwall, May ga deter
,,,foaI aftcInpt to foat the American Line
Inner paris, which has been fast on the
racks Off Lowlands Point since early sun
Hi - morning last took place at : O'Clock
~ ~ ,,,nrninp. and was fruitless. The posi-
Ion Ion Of ne steamer has not altered, bat
~ ~ conditions are looked upon as being
loss favorable.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
PEOPLE AT WORK
And No One Hungry Is Gen.
Woods Report
On Return from Trip Through Province
Of Santiago, Cuba.
The Filipino Commission Leaves Manila-Ex-

Washington. May 25.-The war de-
partment. tonight. received the follow
ing message from Gen. Leonard Wood
il command Of the province Of Santi-
ago:
Santiago, May -.
Just returned from inspection 81
principal interior towns on north coast.
this department. People at work; no
hunger; no application for personal as
s!stance during trip; people absolutely
quiet: no cuban troops under arms
anywhere in province; no brigandage'
(Signed) NOoO.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26

In Lincoln county, Kansas, Michael
Clarity. q well-to-do farmer, decided all
his property to his wife on a recent
Wednesday, The following Saturday
Mrs G1rrity had her husband tried for
insanity, but he was declared sane. At
once the wife handed her husband $1,000
in cash and they agreed to separate.
An hour later the husband made the
separation permanent by shooting
himself through the heart.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
National League Standing.
Other Games.

At ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, 4: Patterson, !.
AT Syracuse-Syracuse, 8; Hartford, !.
At ronto--lroVidenCe. y; Toronto, :.
At Montreal-Montreal, :; Springfield. ..
At ProVidenCe-tieorg etoHn, ); Brown, j.
AT Observation-Disclosures, /: scranton, Y.
AL Misunderstanding. a; Wilkesbarrc, D..
At Ruchcster-W ofcestcr, 4; Roches-
ter. ;.
At I.anCaster-Lancaster 3; Rich
mond, ,.
Manhattan College, 4
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
AT PAWTUCKET.

The home team hit the bali for total
Of - bases. Gallagher started in to 40
the eighth in favor of Mahoney, who was
wild and ineffective. He ISSUED three
dead-head passes 10 first for a starter and
an scored Cambridge became familiar
and thuuched them up in lively fashion
Todd nit safely on four occasions and
made Il spectacular one-hand catch in
right field. With one out in the third
Moves ana News made a triple play
NuyeS made the double play unassisted
BY catching a hot liner and touching Fla
herty off third base. lie then threw Gal
lagher out at second.
Pawtucllet. o o > 0-1G-Zl-7
Cambridge. o 0 . 0 5--li-15-3
Batteries-Smith and Murray; G. MI
honey, Gallagher ana Curtis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
New York Assembly Passes Dewey Bill

annronriatiup S,5, 900 for the states eN-
penses in the proposed Dewey celebra, i 4
was unanimously passed by the A tdS
today The Legislature, THIS Afternoon
adjourned sine die.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
BASE BALL.
New England League Canes.
AT PORTLAND.

The home team has lost its first game.
Mr. Burnham's BrocktOns being the club
to do the trick 1t was an interesting
contest. with good hitting ana as rule
sharp fielding on both sides. rne breaks
made by the POrtlands We're the more
costly. however, a misplay at a critica!
moment aiding materially in thu winning
runs made by f}rockton in the ninth. Al
tendance. 800.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26

Thursday. Friday and STANDARDIZATION
at Cincinnati, Brooklyn At St. Louis. New
York at Louisville. Philadelphia at Pitts
burg. Baltimore AT Cleveland, Washing
ton at Chicago.
Sunday. May 2S-Brooklyn at S. Louis.
New York al Louisville, Baltimore ct
Cincinnati. Washington at Chicago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE.

Friday-Mancheste Cambridge at South
Boston, Taunton at BrocktOn, Pawtucket
at Newport Lawrence at Portland.
Saturday, Cambridge at Manchester,
Rrocktnn At Taunton. Lawrence at Port
land, Newport at Pawtucket.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
AT TAUNTON.

The local nine was vanquished ana for
the second successive time by the Man
chestcrS, owing To weak fielding on the
part Of the Tauntons ana the easiness
with which the visitors found MOynahan's
curves Manager Moore sent lott to the
bench in the sixth inning on account Of
poor playing and put McDougal out in
centre. Two home runs for Manchester
in The sixth anu seventh innings gaze
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26

Antonio Leverino, who was chal
with perjury at the recent counterfeit
ers' trial. at Boston, was declared mo-
guilty by the jury Of the United StateS
circuit, Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
Austria's Emperor Receives Mark Twain

Vienna, May 25.-Emperor Frances 90
seph received mark Twain tMr. Samu.
L. Clemens in special audience thi
afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
New England League Standing.
National League Games.
AT CHICAGO.

The Senator's gave the Orphans anotne'
lesson IN the art of batting, pounding car
lahan at viii, while weighing was a puz-
Zlc in all bat TWO innings. Freeman :
homer was probably as long a hit as was
ever made ON the grounds. Attendance
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
The Weeks Games.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

The following are the National and
New England Leagues schedules Of games
for this week:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
AT LAWRENCE.

Newport won the game by superior all
around playing. Hager was batted har,l
throughout and was relieved in the sew
enth by Mccarthy. Lawrence scored it,
only runs Oh Murphy's single and Tighe' ]
homer over the left field fence. Gallagher
kept the hits well scattered ana was wei
supported. particularly in the outtield
The batting of Gilbert and Tighe was tho
feature of the game. Umpire Lyons gay,
general satisfaction. Attendance. 800.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26

The Goth annual conference of the Con-
gregational churches Of Franklin county
viii be held with the church ii Farming
ton June and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26

TIE Baltimores tied the score in tha
eighth On three doubles. but Cleveland
was lucky in the same inning, making the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26

Admiral Dewey has a valuable coIlrc-
tim ot butterflies, which ~ insured for
sfnA0
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
AT LOUISVILLE.

Phillips pitched the game of his lif".
shutting tie Giants out without hit or
run. The ColonelS could not do much
with Dohency but his Witness and the
errors Of his fellow players We're respon-
sible for most Of the Colonies runs. a.
tendance 1lO0.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
AT CINCINNATI.

The Champions had all the luck in the
game ana easily won. Nichols was hit
hard, numerous long drives being cap
tured by the outfield. Dwyer hurt his
arm in the eighth and Hahn finished the
game. Attendance. 252S.
Cincinnati. 3 3 3 . : IL is 81 =
Boston, l X-5- 80
Ratteries-Hahn. Dwyer and Peltz;
Nichols ana Bergen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
two ,w!nning runs on two singles and on.
AT ST. LOUIS.

The Perfectos gave Cuppy poor support.
He was in good form, but Wallace's mis-
cradle effort on third base in the opening
inning discouraged him The Superbas
played brilliant fielding game and bat
ted OppOrtunely. Attendance, 1900.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26
AT CLEVELAND.

Batterles-Philllps ard IlIttredge; D
heney and Grady.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-26

Batteries-Smith and Murray; G.
honey, Gallagher ana Curtis.
The Greenville times., 1899-10-07
BITS OF GENERAL INTEREST

An automobile street-cleaplpo no.
Louis. P''"uuh IN 81,
pn'y one person In every four ~ tbo
Inhabitants of London earns more ~, t,,r' ,re
one pound week. '"'u
Iorguay has the reputation Of ho,ro
one oi the three most beautiful to,,.nss
IN Europe The two Others are vonina yo0na
ana Edinburgh. '''''e
According to famous musician o,,,,,.
oo per cent of the German nation vn'
derstand music, as against two no,
cent. of the British. ~ per
Mont du Lion, which overlooks fla
battlefield of Waterloo, has an fts s,r,
INIT a memorial to the Prince Of orarga
VINO was wounded on the spot on which
II stands The lion is cast from natal
which was captured from the French
LaXey, in the Isle Of Man. is the bood.
quarters of the lead mines of tbo 10.
lands, more than half the ore being OBJ
tanned there. II is celebrated also for its
great wheel, which was erected IN 1ss4
lts diameter is ~ feet, and so splendidIv
Is 1t set that there is no oscillation and
L has been going practically ever since
its erection.
The Greenville times., 1899-10-07
SAYINGS OF THE TOTS,

Little three-year-old Bessie was try"
trg n dress herself one morning and
managed to get her clothes badly
mixed. Calling to her mother, she said:
"Oh. mamma, come and help me! I'm
all upside out!"
81 guess that amt me-" said little
Ralph as he gazed earnestly at photo
rrapb of himself. what makes you
mink it isn't?" asked his mother.
"'Cause it's standin' still too long to
be me-" was the reply.
"T wonder" said little Harry, ii men
will ever live to be 500 or GOO years old!
mo. l CUES not" replied his fve-year-
old sister. who was studying her sun
dov school lesson. THE Lord tried the
experiment once and they got so pad
that He Just had to drown them
One evening four-year-old Nellie
foiled 70 mention her father in her
,,raver because he had scolded her,
aYou must pray for papa, too Nellie
said her mother. But l don't want
10" replied the little one. But you
mist" said mamma. Dropping upon
her knees again, she added: And, tor
nitv's sake, bless papa, too, and let US
have peace in the family
The Greenville times., 1899-10-07
HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

If there is one thing on which the
housewife prides herself, it is that Of
having her laundering done nicely. So
that the wearing apparel may be the adj.
miration of all. The washing is a smal,
matter, any one almost can do that. but
to have the linens present that fex.
ible and glossy appearance after being
ironed requires bne quality of starch.
ASK your grocer for a coupon book
which will enable you to get the first
two packages Of this new starch-"Red
Cross trade mark brand, also two of
the children's Shakespeare pictures
painted in twelve beautiful colors as
natural as life, or the Twentieth Cen.
tury Girl Calendar, all absolutely free.
This is one Of the grandest offers ever
made to introduce "Red Cross" laundry
starch, j. c. Hubinger's latest invention.