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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22

In the United States district court at
Portland before Judge webb. Satur-
day. petitions in bankruptcy Were fill
ed by Josiah Webb. Houlton: Carlton
O. Grant. Bridgcwater; Harry G.. Ber-
ry, Gardiner: George w. Ross, Port
land;'Charles Prescott Dearborn, Lew
iston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22

There are now go inmates in the
State prison, a smaller number than
for some time. Quite a number have
been released the past few months
The coming terms of court throughout
the State will. however, cause risc
in the institutions attendance baron
ctcr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22

Sergeant Hegyi, the garrison of Fort
Knox, has a flock of 20 chickens which
help him guard the old ramparts. The
leader of the flock is Il 15n-pound
rooster which the sergeant claims
hasn't an equal in Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22
A Specialist.
Chicago TribuI

| Chicago Iribune)
| Michael Angelo was arrested at Atchi
SON kas.. the other day for selling wins
key. Not related to the other Michdt
| Amgcln. SimnlN a nose paintcr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22

The faqui Indians seem to have been
suppressed more easily than their name
and reputation indicated would he tho
case.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22

Ihat northbound hurricane has been
hopelessly lost, but no reward is Of
Tered for it's capture.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22

DR.. Schenk's theories do not carry
much weight in Maine but there are
more boys than girls born here every
year. In 1897 there We're 1O2 boys born
for each 100 girls born. This was
nearer an equal arrangement than had
occurred for any Of the five years
previous.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22

fremont has one 90 years old who has
worked in the bayfield, daily for four
weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22

When the vital statistics for 1885 and
1899 are compiled they will probably
show decided boom over 1877 whose
figures are just given out. In 1897
there were PAS less marriages and 2S1
less births than in 1896. The excess
of births over deaths was 1906. which
is an encouraging feature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22

1t is interesting to note the great
those committing suicide. In 1897
there were II suicides in Maine and of
these all but Il were men. Now is
this because the men are Drawer or
more cowardly?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22

The York Transcript: The very at
mOSphere at our summer places is
charged with refinement and culture.
There is nothing low. loose nor vulgar.
What nature has bestowed upon the
State in scenic grandeur has been
carefully and Systematically cared for.
and men of brain and capital have
built in the wooded groves and along
the rock-bound coast such additions
which attract only those who love the
beautiful in nature and in art. The
Maine summer resorts are d revela-
ton to visitors who are here for their
first summer season. They are de-
lighted, enraptured. They will leave
US. it is true, when the summer sun
| begins to wane. but they will return
again and bring with them others to
whom they Will relate their pleasant
sojourn in our section. The State is in
reality just beginning it's career as a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22

In the carriage department of the
State prison the men are keeping cool
by beginning work on sleighs for next
winter. This department will turn
out about 80 single sleighs this season.
In the harness shop the men have
more than they can do and there are
orders of long standing on the book.
The prison harnesses are very popular
and those who do not object to convict
labor find them of the very best work
manship. In the broom department,
likewise, the orders are way ahead.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22
They'll All Be There.


Satan should keep large stock of Gel
lulOid collars for those persons who Per
sist in wearing them in this world.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22
Sundays
AUGUSTA TO SOUTH GARDINER.
Sundays

- Daily. Sundays included.
Through tickets to California and all
points South and West may be had OF Il.
II. Walker, ticket agent, Augusta, the
only office in Augusta selling via all
routes and checking baggage free of ex-
pense.
GEO F. EVANS, +. Z. BOOTHBY,
V. Pres IL Gen. Mag'r. G. p. & T. A.
Portland, June y, 1893.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22

Maine averages an accidental death
for each day in the year. In 1897, 500
persons met their deaths by accident
and the total did not vary far from
this number for each Of the five years
previous. Drowning took over a
fourth of the whole number.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22
Boothbay and the Islands!
SEASON OF 1899.
Steamer islander

CAFT. FOBT. Z. WESTMAN.
Commencing Saturday. June 4th, will
leave Augusta 6.45 \. NJ, Hallowell : A.
NJ. when depth of water will permit.
Gardiner 80 A. NJ. Richmond $50 A. NJ,
Bath $50 a. NJ. every day, Sundays in
cludcd. connecting a Bath with Lewis
ton. Brunswick & Bath Electric r. r. for
Merrymeeting Park, Brunswick. Lisbon
Fails and Lewiston, touching at Five
Islands both ways Mondays. Wednes-
days. Fridays and Sundays, and McMa-
hons Island same days on signal. Isle
Of Springs, Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Saturdays, connecting at Boothbay with
Monhegan mail steamer.
Returning leave Bootnbay at / P. NJ
every day except Sundays, and Sundays
at =. NJ.
NJ. a. HARADEN, Gen. Agt., Gardiner.
Allen Partridge, Agent. Augusta.
&. A. Cole, Agent. Halloween.
J. 7. Robinson, Agent, Richmond.
G. G. Greenleaf. Agent, Bath.
june2l diff
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22

Point. Ocean Point. ana Boothbay Har-
bori connects at Mouse Island for Christ
mas Cove. Heron Island and Pemaquid
Returning, leave Boothbay at go +. NJ
making same landings.
Leave Boothhay narbor at lis A. NJ
landing daily tSundays excepted at
Squirrel and Mouse Islands, Southport
EiEgsv!lle, WcSiport junction and West
port. Mon. Wed. and Fri. at Ocean
Point, Spruce Point, Capitol Island, Five
Islands, and Tues, Thu, and Sat. at
Isle Of Springs and SAVERS Is. Return
ing leave Bath at $50 T.. NJ.
Saturday evening express commences
July Nth. Leave Bath at $50 p. NJ.
Noon express commences July 18th.
Tue, Thu. ana Sat. leave Bath at III
y. NJ; Boothbay Harbor at IL A. NJ.
POpHAM BEACH ROUTE
Commencing Thursday. June Is. 1899. a
steamer will leave Popham Beach daily
except Sunday. at a. NJ. and go Z. NJ
Returning will leave Bath at . A. NJ. and
) Il. NJ, calling at Phippsburg Center
Parker's Head, Hinckly's and Bay Pom.
each way.
JAS b. DRAKE, Pres. and Gen. Mgr.
TN we'd fri sat tillspnt1
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22
BANGOR & kROOSTOOK RAILROAD

Caribou and Bangor on trains leaving
Caribou at $40 A. NJ. and Bangor at I. 20
p NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22
Eastern St'mboat Co.
Summer Advancement

Leave Bath daily
trxcept Sunday at
$50 \. NJ. landing
at Wcstport June
tion. Isle of Springs
Southport. Mouse.
Capitol and SPUR
rel Islands, Spruce
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22

summer resort section and greater
progress will be ours with each com
ing season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22

Houlton shipped it's first carload of
they will be going by train loads.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-22

{,
The Doctors signature and directions every bottle
Sold by all druggists lrce IS cents. Six bottles
IS.JOHNSON q CO.i CluaC m House St.. Boston, Was
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-06-09
suPPoRrep nY "rIN-cLAns."
Washington Volunteers March into q
Philippine city Under Their Protection.

Washington Volunteers March Into q
Philippine city Under Their Protection.
Manila June Two batallions OF
the Washington troops under Colonel
wholley. ON board cascocs, were
towed from Pasig TO Morong on sun
day and landed under cover OF n well
directed Ore from tho tin.clad army
gunboais Napldan and Covadonga.
The retels, who were entrenched on
the outskirts Of the town, reserved
their fire until the troops were ashoff
aud in the open. The American a.
tillery opened fire on the insurgens
and drove them from their position.
killing nine of them aud woundiig
Ave. The Washington troops thin
took the town, the rebels fleeing TO
the hills.
While the Americans were ON their
way TO Morong, the insurgents opened
fire from shore battery at Ancona,
their first shot striking the Covadon-
gas awning aft At n range OF $500
yards The Napidan was also fired at.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-06-09
GENERAL KINGS VIEW.
says the war In the Philippines is By no
Means Ended.

San Francisco, June 3. 60 General
Charles King, u. 5. ", was among the
passengers from Manila that arrived
ON the City Of Puebla. General King
in an interview regarding the Philip
pine situation, said
"The situation IN the Philippines s
most serious The people Of those is
lands will keep mp a guerrilla warfare
and there Is no telling when hostilities
will cease. They retire TO the fast
ncsscs Of the mountains. retreat when
they are whipped and hide in the
junRlcs. Subsisting on practically
nothing, they have no need OF base
OF supplies. IL will nccessitate a large
force Of men to subjugate them com
pletely.
"The war in the Philippines is by no
means ended. Their intrenchments
are works OF military engineering and
construction, equal to the best the most
civilized military nations have pro-
cured. Under the Spanish regimes the
Filipino learned something OF war, and
we are receiving evidence Of this every
day
"The volunteers who fought In the
Philippines are n splendid lot OF men.
capable aud accomplished fighters.
They behaved like veterans when UNI
der fire. and there Is no limit to their
courage. Their record In that awful
country will ado=n pages OF American
history recently made and yet unwrit-
ten"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-06-09

London, June 3.-rhe correspondent
OF the Daily News at the Hague says:
"Mr Hollis, secretary of the American
delegation, is the author OF the Ameri-
can mediation proposals. In one of
the most forcible and lucid speeches
the conference has yet heard, no argued
the utility of special mediation, as
illustrated by the Lessons OF the His
pano-Ameriean war. lie said had
Spain and America been each assisted
by mediator, peace would probably
have been arranged after the battle Of
Manila
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-06-09
FIGHT WITH BANDITS
OFFICERS AND TRAIN ROBBERS
HAVE A SktRMtSH.
In the Conflict the Guardians Of the Ia
Come out second hest and the Out
laws Make Their Escaps to the
Hols-in-the- wall Region.

Chey nne, wyo.. June Sheriff o.
car Heistand Of Natrona county, whs
went out with posse Of twelve men 10
pursuit Of the Union Pacific train dybs
miters, has returned to Casper and re-
ports brisk skirmish between bio
posse and the robbers
sheriff Ileistand and posse left az u
a. m, and at p. m. overlook the fugf
tives thirty miles north Of Casper
making for the Powder river country
The robbers opened lire at a distanc,
ofhalf mile aud then reiterated. shoot.
ing at the officers n they ran. sheriff
Hcistand's horse was killed at the firsi
fire and he was left afoot. lie wallSei
fifteen miles TO n sheep camp for a neE
horse and having no hopes Of overtat'
ing the posse he returned to Casper.
Sheriff llazen Of Converse county
who was with the posse, continued TN
pursuit. The robbers are on gool
horses aud are armed with the lates
smokcless powder long range rifles.
IL il now certain they are part Of TN
Ilole.in-thc-wall band Of outlaws, wh'
have during the past three years robbed
banks, postoiliccs and country stores Il
South DAKOTA, Montana, Utah, Colo
RADIO and Wyoming,
They had thirty miles to travel froa
the scene Of the sIsirmlsh before reach
ing the Hole in-thc Wall region, an al
most inaccessible district lying along
the Big Horn mountains. Heretofore
when the members of the band hav,
reached this rendezvous after commit
ting depredatipnsp pursuit has ceased. IL
this chase they will be followed int
the fastncss aud fought TO finish
The posse now closing In on them q
headed by the United States marshal
sherins aud officers OF the Union Pa
elite detective department and no ex
pense will be spared TO effect theli
capture and clean out the entire band
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-06-09
Another Andrss Message.

ChristianR, June 7,-Accordiug to a
dispatch from Maudal, the most south
ern town of Norway, two boys on Nav
IA found on the north coast OF Iceland
a small cork case, containing a slip of
paper, dated July II, 1897, signed "An.
dree, strindberg and Fraencekel, aud
bearing the words can we'll, Thrown
out about longitude 81, latitude un.
known" Professor Andree's brother
thinks the case was probably one Of
the letter buoys with which the Andreo
expedition was provided.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-06-09
FAVOR BRYAN.

Ohio Valley League OF Timetable Clubs
Nominate the Colonel for President.
Louisville, Ky, June AT the
meeting of the Ohio Valley League of
Timetable Clubs, resolutions were
adopted declaring In favor OF William
j, Bryan for presidential candidate in
1900; declared against the organiza-
ton and existence OF trusts; favor and
recommend the adoption by the DEM
ocratic national convention In 1900 Of
the Chicago platform OF 1896 without
change, and declare In favor OF the
free aud unlimited coinage of silver at
the ratio Of 10 to I.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-06-09

san Francisco. June s,-Scenes al
most cqunlling In excitement those
which marked the departure OF pros
pectors for the klondike at the first
announcement OF the gold discovery
were enacted when the steamer llo-
mer aud the schooner Salvador sailed
for ST. Michaels, the first craft bound
thither this season. Both vessels
sailed cabin and hold filled, many de-
string passage being refused accom-
modations for the lack Of space.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-06-09
No Burlals at Sea.

Washington, June A,-Requests have
come 10 the war department that no
persons dying on transports coming to
or going from the United States to
Manila shall be buried at sea. The sec.
rotary OF war has taken this matter up
and an order to that effect has been is
sued, For this purpose it has become
necessary to detail an expert embalmer
for duty on each transport. The de-
partment has sufficient number OF
these men already in the service and
assignments haze heen made.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-06-09
A DARING ROBBERY.
BANDITS HOLD UP PASSENGER
TRAIN IN WYOMING.
Used Dynamite to blow open the safe. and
Wreck Bridge aud several Cars
None of the Passengers Were
Molested by Robbers.

Cheyenne, wyo., June i.-Just before
daylight Friday morning, in the midst
OF drenching rain, the Union Pacific
west bound passenger train was held
up, about mile from Wilcox.
The robbers blew mp the express car
with dynamite, severely wounding the
engineer, and then escaped 10 the noun
tains. According to the officials Of the
express company, the robbers obtained
only nominal reward for their daring
crime. A posse, under command Of the
sheriff OF Carbon county, is in pursuit.
and the officers are confident OF cap
turing them. The bandits, six In num-
Der, are believed TO be members Of the
"IIole.iu-the-wall" gang.
The train was the wcstbound passen'
ger, also carrying mail aud express. IL
was running In two sections, the first
section being the one held up. This
section consisted Of two mail cars, a
baggage car filled with overland mail,
an express car aud two well.hlled pas
senger coaches.
This section was due at Wilcox, at
e:09 n. IN but II was little late. II
had passed Wilcox and was Jagged by
n red light between Wilcox and Aurora
at 2;is II was at a point 800 miles
east OF Ogden, or i39 miles west Of
Cheyenne.
As the train reached the bridge one
Of the robbers crawled into the cab
and at the point OF a gun ordered En-
gineer Jones TO pull across the bridge
and stop. Meanwhile, the others OF
the gang were at work In the express
car. just as the engine pulled off the
bridge there was a tremendous explo-
sion that scattered the express car for
n hundred feet In every direction. The
end OF the mail car was blown In and
several stringers knocked out OF the
bridge. Engineer Jones was slightly
injured by flying debris.
IL only required few minutes for
the robbers 10 rifle the safe, which wRs
blown open by the explosion. They
took It's contents, signalled their con.
federates on the engine, and before
the passengers and the train crew
were aware OF just what had happened
were oil for the mountains. II re-
quired two hours TO clear away the
sxraclf N TINT tina trnfn eauld nrncead
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-06-09
Jnmnlcnn. wul DISCUS. ncrIproclty,

Kingston, Jamaica, June 3. The re-
ciprocity delegation will sail for the
United States on Tuesday. The scope
OF the commission Is restricted to rep
reseuting Jamaicas position and So
curing sie best possible terms. The
delegates have the power to enter into
an agreement. Jamaican's are conf
dent that in view OF the positive alter
native OF Canadian annexation, the
United States will accept the terms Of
fered rs the only means OF retaining
the West Indian trade.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-06-09

Hongkong, June THE sultan Of
sulu, who, 1t was supposed, was fav-
orably disposed towards the United
States, now, It turns out, has imported
large quantity OF arms from slnga-
pore via Saudaken, with view TO re-
slsting the Americans These arms he
has stored on the island OF soasi. aud
he is raising force OF Sepoys at Sluga-
pore. It is believed that the decision
OF the sultan to fight the United States
is the result of Bray's mission to Sin.
gapore In April.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-06-09
GAVE A BALL AT MANILA.


How the Peace Combustion Fo-ter. Friend
ship Of Natives.
Manila, June 4.-Thc Philippine
commission Thursday night gave one
Of the most brilliant balls Manila has
ever seen. II was one Of series Of
entertainments intended II foster
friendship between the Americans and
the natives. The commission has the
handsomest residence In Manila, over.
looking the harbor. The grounds sur
rounding II were illuminated. while
the house itself was decorated with
the American colors.
The newly appointed judges, General
Otis, number Of other American OIL
cials and many wealthy natives were
present, There was display OF gor-
Reous native toilets and many Jewels
were worn. The array OF handsome
women surprised the Americans. There
was long program OF American and
Filipino dances, followed by the rem.
dering OF several instrumental selec-
tions, ending with THE Star-Spangled
Banner"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-06-09

san Francisco, June s,-rhe question
OF transportation for troops destined
for the Philippines is worrying milf
tary authorities greatly. Soldiers are
arriving here by the hundreds and
there are many regularly organized
companies already here awaiting trans.
portation, and there are one or two
regiments ON the road TO this city. 1t
is believed some Of the old transports
which have returned to commercial
life will again be pressed into the ser.
vice of the government
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-06-09

Manila, June 3.-Captain Smith, in
command OF the American forces on
the island of Negroes, has punished
the insurgents who brutality murdered
Captain Tilley recently. The eastern
coast Of the island ia now under the
American flag, and the inhabitants
have asked protection against bands of
robbers who make war an excuse for
outlawry. The robbers have been
driven into the mountains by United
States and native troops and severely
punished.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-06-09

Manila, June s.--rhe rebels on sat
urday night made an attack upon the
friendly town OF Maeabee, ard after
driving the inhabitants ont burned the
town, Several Americans have been
slightly wounded recently The enemy
has several Krupp guns, which they
bring forward and use for firing large
shells into the town, then retiring with
their guns. One Of the insurgent shells
fell within thirty yards OF General
MueArthurs headquarters saturday
evening
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-06-09
Cuban Papers Dsnouncs Censor.h,p.

Santiago de Cuba, June THE local
press violently denounces the censor
ship order issued by the governor gem
eral. The Independence calls II a
"horrible crime against free people. .
The Norvenir says; "Cuba has fallen
from her position OF n dlgnifed Span
ish colony aud become an abject slave
intervenor," The secret police are
tracing the origin OF Anonymous let
tiers received by the American military
authorities II is believed these ema-
nate from the iniamatory press.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-06-09

New Orleans, June 3.-The Louisiana
state board OF health has made the fol-
lowing report regarding the recent
supposed cases Of yellow fever: "Rep-
resentatives OF this board, with the
representatives of the boards OF Ala
bama and Mississippi, accompanied by
Surgeon Murray of the United States
marine hospital service, inspected all
hospitals and hospital records in New
Orleans and found nothing suspicious
Nothing justifes the slightest appre-
hension."
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-06-09
WIN nrIpE prsyfu. hack.

Paris, June 1.-THE cabinet council
has decided that the French second.
class cruiser Sfax, now at Fort dc
France, Martinique, should proceed i'm.
mediately and bring Dreyfus from the
Isle OF Devils to France. The cruiser
Is expected to arrive at Brest about
June 20. when Dreyfus will be handed
TO the military authorities and lodged
10 the military prison at Rennes, His
conviction having been annullrd by the
united chambers OF the court OF cassa,
ton, his military rank and title are re.
stored TO him,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-06-09
Ar TER GENERAL Pillar.


"AfNHH'A - 49,
the fillplnos.
Manila, June "a vigorous cam
paign was begun on Saturday against
General Rio Del Pillars force OF 1000
rebels In the foothills at the mouth OF
Ia Guna de Bay, and In the towns Of
Gairta, Taytay and Antipolo, under
the supervision OF General Lawton.
General Hall, with $500 men, moved
southeast from the pumping station,
and Colonel whalley, who relieved
General King in command OF his bril-
gade, proceeded east from san Pedro
Mncati. this two divisions approaching
each other.
Colonel whalley captured Cainta
with small loss. the rebels fleeing be-
fore the advance Of the United States
troops
General Hall drove the Filipinos
from the vicinity OF Mariquini, sweep
Ing them towards General Whalley's
column.