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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-26
UNFORTUNATE LEBANON.
Eclicf at kinglicld That Missing Maii
Is Dead.

Ilngiicld. Me, Nov. Cit mas now
been nearly two weeks since the un-
fortunate man. Lebanon, has beeh
seen or heard from. although ms
friends have been searching diligently
throughout the woods in and around
CroclortoWn and Stratton.
The poor man was in such a cohul
ton the last time he was seen mat IL
is not at all unlikely that he has ION"
since been dead. and if this is the case
the wild animals must have carmel
his body off. In such wild country !,
is not ut al probable that after pclhS
in the woods a week that the hody
could be found. for bear, and wildcats
are altogether too numerous.
1t is q most unfortunate clrcuh-
stance and much sympathy for me I'M
fortunate man is expressed on every
hand.
An effort IS being made to locate me
mans relatives. but as Yet ii mas ;tNai-
cd nothing. 1t is not positively Know II
Just where they live. 1t is III the VI
entity of sydney. \. e.. but now mean
it is not known, neither is II known
what their names are.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-26
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES

Captain Jacob Wilson of the British
schooner James Barber. from St John
for Eockland. was found dead in his
berth in the schooner'S cabin. Satur
day morning. The Barber put in at
Machias for harbor. during the night
and when Captain Wilson retired at an
early hour he was apparently in good
health. When he did not come on deck
at O'Clock. as usual. in the morning.
the mate went to call him and found
him dead. The coroner was summon
ed and the body will be taken to st.
John for burial.
Arthur Mckenzie Of Halifax. and
Edward Smith of st. Louis. are in the
Penobscot county Jail, bound over TO
the February term of the supreme
court for breaking and entering the
hardware store Of W. j.. Dic6ey & Co.
on Broad street. Monday night. and
stealing watches. revolyers. razors.
etc. They were captured in South
Brewer. Friday night. a quantity Of
stolen goods was found in their po:
session and they at once admitted tbs
guilt. The men We're arraigned Def, :,
Judge Vose in the Bangor Eunicfs
court. Saturday mornins. pleaded ess
- rec
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-26
THREE AMERICANS KILLED.
Insurgents Lose 1903 in Battle at Bu-
gason, Oct. go

Manila NOV. 25.-Particulars have
Just been received from Iloilo of the
battle Of oct. 80 at Bugason. Island of
Panay. when 200 Bolomen and 80 rifle
men attacked the Americans. who lost
three killed. Lieut.. HI. Nj. koontz. Ser
Seant Kitchen and Corporal Burns. all
of Go. r, 44th Inf.
Corporal Burns was boloed while re
connoitering and Lieut.. koontZ and
Sergeant Kitchen We're pierced by
spears while going to relieve an out
post
When the garrison in force attacked
the rebels. 40 of the latter We're killed.
None of the other parties of attacking
natives made much of stand and the
insurgents lost los killed all told.
Four natives win be hanged at Dug
upan, Luzon. next Thursday. They are
under conviction for arson and muir
der. the victims of the latter crime in
GLIDING TWO American prisoners. The
military courts are now returning nu
merous death sentences upon natives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-26
WAS THE ALMA.
Steamer Numidian Runs Down Schooner
from Turks Island.

Portland. Me. Nov. cJ.-The schooner
which was run down by the steamer MI
indian. previously reported to have been
the Alma. was the Nina. from l uth9
Island for Lunenbdrg. \. >, WIN salt
Her captains name was Elsenhauf' Shc
was owned by Churchill Locke OF Lock-
"ort \ < She was 81 tons burden. After
The schooner was struck by the steamer.
cant Eisenhaur went on board the Nu-
INDIAN He wanted new miinS'ui out
th, Numidian could not furnish nm Wltl
nno The schooner had been out J. DAYS
and was short of provisions. 50 a supply
was sent on board from the steamer TWO
men from the steamer were Wanteu " So
called for. Evan Parry of WreXnam'
and Thomas Martin Of Portsmouth. eng
volunteered.
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CASE CONTINUED.
Miss Abbie Whitney Unable to Appear
In Court.

Auburn. Me. Nov. 2J.-The munich
pal court room in this city was crowd
ed Saturday morning. with people eX-
pecting a sensational hearing on the
charges preferred by Abbie Whitne,
against Edw. j. Bewley and Herbert
Hitchcock OF Lewiston. and John
Ahern of Auburn, of administering .
drug to her at a dance at Sabattus,
TWO weeks ago. Hon. d. J. McGili-
cuddy of Lewiston. appeared for Bew-
ley and Hitchcock. and John +. Stat
terry of Lewiston. for Ahern.
Bewley and Ahern was first arraign-
ed on q warrant containing two counts.
the first charging simple assault, and
the second with administering a dele
FERROUS drug.
The warrant against these two con-
tanned also the name of Daniel Roche,
against whom Miss Whitney had also
preferred a similar charge. but as the
only Daniel Roche known to the police
was in Auburn Jail at the time of the
alleged assault and druSging. he was
not araigncd.
Both pleaded not guilty, rs did
Hitchcock to Il similar complaint.
County Attorney Elect William T..
SHELTON of Lewiston. who appeared foi
the state. stated that Miss Whitney S
condition was such as to make it i'm
possible fol he to appear in court. this
morning. ana moved for a continuance.
until Friday morning. Nov. 80.
Mr.. McCiillcuddy opposed a continu-
ance TO 50 late a day. but the court
finally granted the motion ana ad-
journed the hearing to next Friday
morning at . o'clock. Bonds We're fix
"a at the same amount Us before, $500
each. which all three furnished
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-26
THE RECRUITING OFFICERS.
Preparing for Work of Enlisting More
Men for Army.

Washington. Nov. Oh view Of the
probable call upon the war department to
make q sudden increase in the enlisted
strength Of the army. after the present
regular force has been discharged il il
a matter Of considerable interest to see
what may be done by the various re
cruiting officers towards building up TIC
new regiments. when the number and
strength of these is determined by the
passage of the army reorga MIA ton bill
1T is said ut the war department that for
several months past the chief trouble has
been to Keep from over-rccruiting the
regular regiments now in the service. In
spite of the fact that active war hartll g
can be said to exist even in the Philip
pines. there has been strong pressure foe
enlistment AMI the recruiting officers, il
is stated, have been able to pick ana
choose men of n very high standard OF
excellence, owing to the large number
of applicants.
The department co1nts with consider
able confidence on the re-enliStment of n
large number of men whose term of SER
vice will expire on June 80. 1901. At the
same time, Ii the army reorga MIA ton
bill provides for n permanent force of
69.M0 men or over and ii is not thought
likely that il will fan below this figure
there Will be $1,000 men to enlist between
the date of the passage of the bill and
the discharge of the present regulars on
the Goth of june The chief recruiting
officer OF the department.. Maj or John
son, says that ii is impossible to make
any predictions as to the speed with
which the recruiting can be carried on.
but il will depend largely upon the mum
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THE NEVADA
Launched Before Large Crowd of
Spectators at Bath.

Bath. Me, Nov. 25.-The United
States monitor Nevada. in tonnage the
largest government vessel ever built
by the Bath Iron Works, was launch
cd, Saturday. The proceeding was
witnessed by very large number of
spectators. the size of the vessel and
her unique character having attracted
Il wide interest.
The launching took place Just after
y clock. The vessel was released and
started down the ways in n novel man
ner- Miss Annie G. Boutelle, young
est daughter of Congressman Charles;
y. Boutelle, had accepted the invita-
decided that the vessel should be held
III place ut the last moment by care
full adjustment OF the snoring, 50 that
the scvering Of Il rope at the proper
moment should release the craft Miss
Eoutellc was appointed to perform this
service as well as to name the mont
tor, and the builders had provided Il
silver Ratchet for Miss Boutelle'S use
in cutting the cable. The Ratchet was
suitably inscribed and will be kept as
II souvenir by the young woman who
used it.
Miss Boutelle occupied a platform
for the launching party forward of the
bow of the monitor. At the proper mo =
mcnt she cut the rope ana as the mon
itor started down the ways she dashed
Il bottle of American champagne across
the bow and christened the vessel Ne
vada.'
\ lunch was served to the guests af-
ter the launching by the Bath Iron
Works officials.
The silver Ratchet was inscribed
Monitor Nevada. Bath Iron Works,
November "a, 1900. Christened by Miss
Anne Curtis Boutelle.'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-26
BARON DUMARAIS' FUNERAL

Manila. Nov. 25.-Thc funeral Of
Baron Dumarais. the Frencnman who
was killed by the Insurgents while
within their lines. last year. where he
had gone to intercede with AguinHldo
for the release of the Spanish prison
ers. took place. today, in the great
church of San Augustin in Manila. II
WAS attended by Il distinguished con-
course. including generals. commits
SionerS. conSulS and hundreds o.
Americans. Archbishop chapcllc
blessed the remains.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-26
SEARCHING FOR BODIES.
Miss Page Of Steamer St, Olaf Found
Buried In Snow.

Quebec. Nov. 25.-Thc searching par
ty which left Seven Islands. on Satur-
DAY afternoon. 10 rescue amy Of the
passengers OF crew or the wrecked
steamer st. Olaf. Nho might have
reached land. returned, this evening.
They report having found only one
body that Of Miss Page. buried in the
snow ana ice. The general opinion
among scattering men IS that the dis
aster occurred during the night Of
Wednesday. last. as Miss Page was
attired in night robes and that % pas
scngers succeeded in landing only L"
die from cold and starvation on Boulc
Island. and that their bodies Will be
found under the snow. which is three
feet deep. Another searching party
will go out. tomorrow. and search for
bodies in the snow.
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SCHOONER MINETTE
Sunk by the Gov Dingley-Crew OF
Three Men Saved

Boston. NOV. 25.-The Portland
Steamship COS. steamer Coy. DingleN.
which arrived here. Saturday morning.
from Portland. reports that she collid -
ed with the Harpswell fishing schooner
Ninette. at ..l5 Friday evening, be-
tween Spring Point light and Portlan.
breakwatcr. The Mnette went TO the
bottom within n few minutes. The
crew OF three men on board the fish
ing vessel escaped in their dory. The
Coy. pingley sustained no damage.
can't. Thompson of the steamer. says
that the accident occurred about Il
minutes after he left the berth at Port
land. The Minettc was inward bound
from shore fishing trip and had on
board about II 600 pounds OF fish. The
Gov. Dinglcy's officers say the reSnon-
sibility for the loss of the fishing craft
rests with those who were handing
hcr. The schooner, they say. tackled
almost under the steamers bow. me
ningIey had no time to SLOW up ana
crashed into the Minette amidshipS,
cutting her side. through which the
water poured III torrents. The schoon-
rr soon filled ana went down
The Dingley WAS stopped immediate
IL. but the crew Of three men Of the
fishing vessel had dropped their dory
overheard and We're III 40 need OF as
sistancc. The men roWed to the shore.
The steamer sustained no damage.
The Mincttc lies with a portion of her
maStS projecting out of the water. She
g., an old vessel having been built a (
DuXbury. in 1866. Her tonnage was -
cross. and 80 net; length. 6o.i feet :
breadth. i feet; depth of hold % lect'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-26

Der Of officers that the department can
detail for recruiting duty.
When the Standardization war was
officially declared TO be ended. and the
discharge of the volunteers rendered tire
recruiting of fresh regiments imperati
there were 5000 new men added to the
regular establishment in the space Of
about six weeks. In spite of. the fact that
volunteer officers at that time were re-
crliiting all over the country to Iii up the
volunteer regiments. The first regiments
enlisted for the regular service were re-
cr,Iited. equipped and drilled. and readp
for transportation on an average Of ~
days, or more than 10 days quicker than
the average for the regiments enlisted a.
the beginning OF the Spanish war.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-26
ABOUT HEART DISEASE.
Ninety Per Cent. Of II Really CauseC
From Poor Digestion.

From Poor Digestion.
Real organic heart trouble is incura-
w !. but scarcely one case in hundred
IL organic.
The action Of the heart ana stomach
"rc both controlled BY the same great
nerves the sympathetic ana preu-
mograstic AMI when the stomach fails
To properly digest the food and ii lies
in the stomach fermenting gases are
formed which distend the organ caus-
in" pressure on the heart and lungs
causing palpitation. irregularity and
shortness of breath.
The danger from this condition is
that. the continued disturbance of the
heart sooner or later may cause real
organic heart trouble ana IN fact fire.
quentlv does 50.
Furthermore. poor digestion makes
the blood thin and watery and deficient
in red corpuscles. and this further ir-
ritates and weakens the heart
The most sensible thing to do for
heart trouble is To insure the digestion
and assimilation Of the food.
This can be done by the regular use
after meals of some safe, pleasant and
effective digestive preparation. lik"
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets, which may
he found at most drug stores and
which contain the necessary digestive
elements in pleasant. convenient
form.
Thousa nds of people keep Well and
vigorous by Keeping their digestion
perfect by observing the rule OF tax
ing one or two Of these tablets after
meal. or at least after each hearty
meal.
Stuart'S Dyspepsia Tablets contain
L. s. T.. pepsin, diastase from malt and
other natural digestives which act
only on the food. digesting it perfectly
and preventing acidity, gases. and the
many diseased conditions which ac-
company a weak stomach.
When Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are
used you may know you are not TAX
ing into the system any strong medi-
cine or powerful drug but simply the
natural digestive clements which
every weak stomach lacks
SO widely known and popular have
these tablets become that they are now
sold in the United States. Canada, and
Great Britain.
nov2G- $50
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-26
REV. II. y. Pl:INGLE.


Eastport Me, Nov. 25.-Thc caus"
of temperance was given Il great
awakening. today. by a sermon preach
ed by Rev. H. y. Pringlc of the Cen
trail Congregational church. As doc
umcntary evidence the pastor had with
him for reference newspaper and mag
azinc excerpts of reports of crimes and
cataStrophes to prove his declaration
that the use OF liquor was responsible,
for many great crimes and terrible dis
aSterS. lie claimed that to this cause,
Was due the loss of tn" British man of
war Royal George, with Admiral KEN
penSfCldt on board, tn" loss ana
grounding in recent years IF some OF
our own naval vessels. the wreck OF
The steamer Atlantic ANA the loss Of
30 lives near Halifax in 1870; the loss
of the steamer Central America and
the drowning of 400 people Off the
Georgia coast. EXtracts we're read from
the report Of N. :. Cainc Of the
worlds temperance congress in Lon
don, giving statements by Lords Rob
crts ana Kitchener, showing a SUPERB
GRITTY OF soldiers Who were total alb
stainers over those who applied to the
army canteen. The United States army
officers came in for Il good share of
criticism. Statistics We're read showing
a great increase in the exports of malt
liquors TO Cuba. Puerto Rico and the
Philippines since the Spanish war.
More than 100 clippings We're read.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-26
SCHOONER WINNIE LAWRY
flowed Into Rockland in Il Leaking
Condition.

Rockland. oV. 25.-Schooner Winnie
Lawry. Can't. Smith, bound from ST
John for New York. struck on Eastern
ledge, Isle au Haut. Saturday morn
ing. and was toWed to this port late
this afternoon by the L. $. cutter
Woodbury.. The schooner had about
three feet Of water in her hold when
she reached this port. An effort will
be made to stop the leak.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-26
POSSIBLE DUEL IN HAVANA.

Havana, Nov. est Is aid that Gen.
Rodriguez. mayor of Havana. has
challenged Senior San Miguel, the edi-
tor of La Lucia, to fight duel in con-
sequence of an alleged libellous article
attacking the integrity or the ma yor's
Office Gen. Rodriguez has named
Senior Alonan as his second.
La Lucha publishes statement to
day. that it had no intention Of attach
ing the character of the mayor.
10th parties deny that the matter Will
be carried any further but the friends
of both say that the denial is only i
,uSc to pull the policemen off the
scene.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-26
MAINE PENSIONS.

Washington, ID. c.. Nov 25.-Thc fol-
lowing pension changes are an
nounced:
Maine-Addtional. William III. Rob
crts, Auburn, <. Renewal and increase.
Elisha p Knowlton, Belfast. 81. In
crease, Samuel NJ. Witham. Manches-
ter. $l4: Austin Keizer. Waldoboro- 81.
Original. widows, special accrued, Nov
L. Sarah J. Brown. Hollis, IS: minor
of William Henson Padgett. Portland,
$40
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-26

Allan Eclljnfontr. .. years old. who
claims To come from Boston. where ne
says he is employed as commerc Ia
traveller or a hardware firm. arpeareu
as commitment against Emma Bolton. y
years OF age. John White. &C. and Martin
Dwyer 81. who. he says. gave nun
knockout'' drops and then robbed nun,
lie claims the robbery took place III d
house on First street and that he was
relieved of 81. The prisoners all deny
the charge. but Magistrate Poole az
leurned the hearing until MONDAY, holG
ing the prisoners in $1,000 bail each. bel
iinfonie was sent to the house Of deten-
zion.
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MORE TROUBLE FOR TURKEY

constantinoplc. Nor. 25.-A difficulty
has arisen between Germany and Tur-
key The Ottoman government objects
to Germany using Farsan Island in
the Red Sea. as a coaling station. and
wishes to establish there a depot ac-
cessible to al powers. Germany. how
ever. insists that she i'll not abandon
the island.
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NcGOVEEN SIGNS ARTICLES.

Chicago, Nov. 2J.-Terry McGovcrn. to-
day signed articles Ia meet Ben Jordan
of England. in a siN-round contest at
Tattersalls. some time IN January or
ternational featherweight championship
and q purse of $9tph.
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4 special to the Lewiston sun from
Mechanic Falls says that tNhthla.
widow of the late George CobD OF
Hebron. died. sunday. at the age OF ~
wears. \ son and daughter i'll Mechanic
Falls and daughter in Massachusetts
survive her.
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STEAM YACHT BURNED.
The Ncokan Owned in Brunswick, BADLY
Injured.

Brunswick Me, Nov. 2j.-Thc beautiful
steam yacnt Ncokan. owned by Hartley
g. Baxter of Brunswick. was almost de
stroyed by fire, late last night while ON
the ways at its winter quarters on New
Meadows river The cause Of the ire Is
unknown. but the flames were first seen
i'm Tho, forward part Of the yacht ana
gained such Roadway that it was impoS-
siblc to cXtingush them, although !:
men were promptly on the spot and di'i
their utmost 10 save the yacht. AS INC
Yacht had not been entirely hauled ~,
when the fire took place, tie cradle WAS
rn,.nscd ana tile Yacht Slid into the
stream. Her engines We're not injured
but the tide flows through tho yacht az
high water. Tho damage Will be very
LARGO but is covered by Insurance. Th''
Ncnk:u was built by the IicrrcShoffs ~
Eristol X T.. in lSS3 and has been tn'
flagship or the Portland Yacht CLUB. II
was one Of the finest pleasure craft on
the Maine coast.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-26

Washington, Nov. 25.-Thc census bu-
rc;,u. SATURDAY, announced the popula-
ton Of The following states:
Kansas, l.i70,l95, against 1-t21.G@ III ls9o.
an increase Of ECO or per cent.
Nevada 42.:ssJ. against 4o.761 in 1890, q
decrease Of ::4o5. or "a per cent.
Maryland. 1,ID.olo. against 1.gi.,s3o IN
1891 an Increase Of III ,eG9. or III per cent.
Virginia, &,f. 1St. against ,65i.9S0 in 1880,
an increase OF $500. or liz per cent
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-26

The condition of Hon. George w.
Wilson, commissioner of internal reve-
nue. was very critical, Sunday night.
lie vas weaker than on saturday. but
etiIl retains consciousness.
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FANNIE PALMER STILL AGitoC NJ

wnldoboro. Me. Nov. 25.-Anothcr I'M
e.,ecnssf,,I attempt was made, today, by
tuns I<nicl1eroocker and Adalia to haul
mo navy schooner Fannie Palmer from
the flats where she grounded, NoE. :. Inc
vessel has been moved wv leet' put y 'i''
free.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-26

Accidents come with distressing fpe.
uuency on the farm. Cuts. bruises. stinss.
sprains. DR.. Thomas Eciectric Oil re-
lieves the pain instantly. Never SAFE
without 1t.
m,w, f&wky,t 49, - .
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CENSUS RETURNS

From Kansas. Nevada. Maryland and
Virginia Announced.
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\, HOW
~
..s. ARE Il
: YOUR
KIDNEYS?
Or. HolTIN's KIDNEY TABLETS,

These little health tablets have saved HIM.
dreds of lives and may save yours. They are
the prescription of practicing physiciap. and
are guaranteed in ali diseases Of the kidncys
and bladder. Don't be deceived by substitutes
but get the genuine.
Prepared only by
H0LT1N CHEMICAL co. % KaiIen .s.s. " Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-26

For sale in Augusta at the following
druggists: c. j. Murphy. Union Blk;
j. Il. Young; Arthur Tetrault, Edwards
elk: w n Johnson. State St