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Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-05-05
Daily Kennebec 3ournal.
GARDINER.
Journals Telephone CalI-37-5.

Remember the great auction sale Of
lots by NJ. A. Haraden at p. NJ. today.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-05-05

Miss Lottie Johnson entertained
large number of friends ut her home
on Middle street, Thursday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-05-05

officer Of the day, Capt. W. Smith;
Sunday, Capt. GossOm.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-05-05
NATIONAL HOME.

Robert O'Decr has gone on fui1ough
to New York City.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-05-05

T.. Z. Mayo. Of the Turf. Farm ana
Home. Waterville. was in the city on
business, yesterday
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-05-05

Additional Gardiner locals ana ads. will
be found on page 3.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-05-05

The National Home Band. Trof. +. ".
Theme. director will give an outdoor
concert At O'Clock Sunday afternoon.
with program as follows:
March "SnNXenir nf Mlshingtnn"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-05-05

Herbert Fish is making improve
ments on his home. corner Of North
and Second streets.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-05-05

James Atkins Will make radical
changes to the front of his residence on
Warren street.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-05-05

Weber
overture. "MilitliT." Putrucr
Polka FantaSie. "FancicS. " Perkins
(Cornct SOLO. sig. CicconcD
Selection from "El Captain" SousI
Wlltzes. Moonlight ana Starlight"
Florence Read
WAR Memories or Day in Camp in
1852 Reeves
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-05-05

The condition Of Mrs. .. A. Knee
land is not 50 favorable as for several
days past.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-05-05

Harry Taylor caught a 2-pound trout
at the lake Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-05-05

The late rains have caused the Ken
ncbec to overflow the Wharves.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10
PERSONAL MENTION.

Hon. ]. O. Bradbury of Saco. wa.
in town. yesterday.
George r. Keene has returned iron
the Isle Of Springs.
DR.. f. r Sanborn ana son Walter
are at Boothbay Harbor.
Miss George Fellows has returned
from visit to Hartland
VIM. T. Marble of Sidney was in the
city on business. yesterday.
city Marshal &. Il. Davis Of Water.
willie. was in the city. yesterday
Geo. J. Stafford of Bar Harbor, was
registered at the North, Monday.
Horace Purinton IF Waterville. was
in this city. yesterday, on business
Mrs. f. A. Mason has returned from
california. where she passed the Win
ter
captain A. T.. Smith Of the National
Home. Togus, was in the city. yester-
day.
Mi. ana Mrs. F. D. SawtelIe Of Vas
salboro. We're among yesterdays Wis
itors.
MISS ftllut i1'liiltS HdS S'i' ~
Small Point where she Will remain for
q few weeks.
col. and Mrs +. G. Stevens returned,
last evering. for weeks stay at Their
Ocean Point cottage.
Miss Hattie T. Vigue Of Waterville.
is substituting as book keeper at the
Office of the Water Go.
Miss lola Kearn-y. clerk ut the Buck
lev K Goodrich establishment. is on a
two weeks vacation at her home at
Carmel.
viii Titromb has returned from
Phillips Exeter Academy. accompanied
by his mother. Mrs. Lendall Titcomb.
who was present at his graduation.
Mabel Patten VI Boston, the charm
at the Eastern Star fair. last winter.
is in the city. the guest of Mrs. Everett
Stone.
Hon. Orvile -. Baker left the city.
Yesterday. for Portsmouth. \. H.
where he will give preliminary arSu-
ment in an important case which m
wolves constitutional questions.
+. p. Smart of Livermore Falls. for
merly of this city. spent Saturday and
Sunday in town. returning Sunday
night. accompanied by Mrs. Smart.
who had been spending week with
her parents Mr.. Smart reports bust
ness good in his new place Of business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10
New York Produce MarkR:.

New York. July y
FLOUR Receipts Isl 80 hhlS.. exports,
T.. az hhls.. sales. >ioU pkgs; market fair
ly activ" and firm ON spring patents. bur
WfIENT- Receipts. 1o.e75 bushels; ex-
ports. 1861 bushels. sales 3S5u."h bush
rlS futures l1n.mo bushels exports; SPOT
market firm: No. red. SIS fob. atl"at
No > red >j7x elevator: No. ! Northern
Duluth 9nas lob. dioat To arrive; NJ. !
hard Duluth. 49, fob. aiuat a. arrive.
CORN-ktCeip 3>Gi25 bushels; eN-
ports l39Gl1 bushels. sales. l'5.Wu bushels
FUTURES. j,muuu bushels exports. spot
firm; No >. 80. fob. atioat and 80 ele-
OATS Receipts. i7.7ro bushels exports.
lS>7 bushels: sales. l5,Dn bushels SPOT. M.
y ~: no Z. 2N.o: NJ. white. II. M. =
white. Sul. track mixed Western, 81.
track white Western. 3"U3ll..
BEEF Steady; cut meats. steady
I.AKD-tirmrr. Western steamed.
s. POI: July closed S..2i !. nominal
PDRi<-firmcr.
H'TrEI;-Steady: dairy. 1Gn1s,2.
EGGS Market steady: state and Penn
svlyaniL AT market. l"i lai..
POTATOES Market quiet
StGAK Raw, strong ana h"ld higher;
fair refining. ~: centrifugal - test. ~;
refined. strong.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10
KILLED IN THE klONOlke.
Frank Simpson Of Renton Murdered by Claim
Jumpers In Alaska.

Benton. Me. July John Simpson, liv-
ing on the Neck road in this town. has
received information Nc the death Of his
son Frank in Alaska. Simpson went t"
the klondil<c section IN the fall of -,
and after time he was made superin
tendent Of i series Of claims. He was
also appointed recorder for the district;
on April ;. simpson was ampushed pH
some men whom he had had trouble with
several times over the proper location OF
their claims ana was shot, lie saw the
men as they fired ana lived long enouS Z
his murdererS.
Frank simpson was single and waS
aged =; Years. The simpsons came 70
this town in the spring Of the year the
Young man went away.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10
Chicago Markets.

thttdSo. july =
Wheat. following early easiness, rallied
in Sympathv with strong corn marke'
ANA a higher close at Liverpool, Septeln
Der finishing the session half cent oven
Saturday, corn advanced on dry ANA not
weather in parts of the corn belt am
damage claims from Kansas. Septembt'
closing a,D,iac. up. oats closed 80. nigh
rr AMI provisions ~ 10 22l.c. improved
The leading futures closed as follows:
WHtAT-N ~. >. July. :. >; August, S"'s
tORNLJuIy. 1915: August, iilsMirt
September, iii=n ii3s. A..
OATS-No >, July, p; August, 2i3s
PORK July. SIZE; September. N7.s.l 2
LARD-July. $500; September. 500: oc-
RIHS-Juiy, $40; September. $7.1o.
cash quotations closed as follows
WiIEAT-No. > spring, -; No. 3, 75i=
No. red. SIl2MS2
CORN ;. li,sd4i2s: No. > yellow
GATs|No. ,. 2r4m24A No. white
ol.a27: No. 3 white, 26m2 634.
kIE-No. >. 90
BARLEY-C;ood feeding, -; fair tc
choice mailing. 45Mi6
FLAXSEED-No. l, $3.50; No. l North
western. $50
PORK-Shoulders, 6&4a1; short clear
sides s.. 35m1.45.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10
MARKET REPORTS.
NEW YORK STOCK MARKL..
The Features Of the Days Dealings in All
the Leading Stocks.

New York. July s-Not much impress
sion WAS produced on the stock market
today. by events and the professional
contingent which practically conducted
the transactions again fen to very small
proportions The larger volume of dear
ings ANA the more important operations
which characterized last weeks market
were not in evidence. today. Nevertheless
the price movements of the day were
quite wide, owing to the small floating
supply Of stocks The undertone of the
market. TOO was Enthusiastically firm. The
grain-carrying roads We're well taken all
day in anticipation of tomorrow'S month
~ crop report. which is expected to show
IN improved condition from rains in the
Northwest. The bond market was duii
ana changes mostly small ana Irregular.
Total sales. par value. 1854 0'h. United
States new Is declined Z, and old Is al
vlnced = per cent. in the bid price
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10

1t will be but short time before
the days of tan colored rubber heels
will br a thing Of the past. When the
heels were first made it was With the
idea that when the heels were put on
tan shoes there would be no contrast
between the color Of the leather soles
and the rubber heels. Experience has
shown that the leather turns dark
while the heels retain their original
color. AS the purpose of the heels OF
that color is defeated the manufactur-
ers have stopped making tan colored
heels and it will be but short time,
unless there is a change in the opirion
Of the patrons before the tan colored
heel will be unheard OF IN the local
shoe stores.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10

A prominent builder in the eastern
part Of thu. State who was in this city.
yesterday. said that the outlook for
Il good building season is a great deal
brighter than ii was i short time ago.
When the prices If building material
began to drop the men of property he
gan to think of building. Before that
they do not think If putting up 2
house with the idea Of having it as
an investment. Among the buildings
being figured on are two new blocks
in Watervillr and a new public library
in Fairfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10
WHY Ir SUCCEEDS.
Because us for One Thing Only and AUGUSTA
Is Learning This.

Nothing can be good for evervthine
Doing one thing we'll brings success
Doan's Kidney Pills do one thing
only,
They're for sick kidneys
they cure backache, every kidney ILL.,
Here is Augusta evidence to prove il .
Mr.. +. II. Hilton. working for Mr.
PARROT Of % Winthrop street, saws:
n very severe ease of grip a few years
ago left me with serious kidney compli-
cations. After a long ana severe i'll
ness Il druggist did me the greatest
Kindness OF advising me to try Doan's
Kidney Pills. ! procured a box at c.
X. Partridges Old Reliable drug store.
was greatly benefited, continued the
treatment and the benefit continued
until not n vcstige of the trouble was
left. This rapid cure was very wonder
full. inaSmuch as when commenced the
use Of the remedy | was in such bad
condition that | was forced to void the
Sccr"tionS every few moments and was
absolutely unable To control them. l
have recommended Doan's Kidney Pills
to very many ana | know they have
done others much good
For sale by all dealers. Price 30
cents. Foster Milburn co. Buffalo. N.
Y. sole agents for the United States
Remember the name-Doan's- and
take no substitute.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10
Daily kennebec Journal.
AUGUSTA LOCALS
Light on the Other Side.

high
pr the tempest and the tide?
Stars are born when the red stars aie.
mere Is ever a rainbow in the sky
lhere Is light on the other side,
With its tempest ana its tide
he world is green and wide
And hope today
Lights the lonely way
There is light on the other side.
There Is ever song in the desert drear
And springs that shall ave ahide.
The rose and the lily are blooming there
And there's light ON the other side.
With its tempest ana its tide
The world is green and wide:
And Hope today
Lights the lonely way
There Is light on the other side
Atlanta Constitution
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10

When asked if H. thought the agree
ment made in Fall River for the cotton
manufacturers to shut down their mills
and curtail production. would affect the
mills in this city. Agent cole of the
Edwards Manufacturing 90. said that
he thought it would not. As he under
stood the matter the Edwards O.. is
not III that association. 1t had been
feared IVY some On the street that the
mills in this city would be shut down
for two weeks or more.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10
HON. D. J. McCilLICU0DY
will Preside Over Democratic Stale Convex
tion. Wednss day. at Lew ston.

lewiston Me. July 9.-lIon. ID. J. Nc
Gillicuddy Of this city, confirms the re
port that he has been selected to preside
at the Democratic State convention here.
"Wednesday. Rooms have been engaged
at the Dewitt hotel for the State COM
mittec. Il is expected that Congressman
Fitzgerald will speak on the Frye ship
ping bill and that the national party
platform will be endorsed.
Two candidates for Governor are men
toned Hon 5. l.. Lord of SacU and John
+. Lynch. Esq. of Machias.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10

The annual reunion of the 81 Maine
Regiment will be held, this year az
Merrymeeting. August s. one of the
features of the reunion will be tn"
nresence of Col +. A. Beaumont. He
was the drill master for the regiment
when they We're mustered m
He was then fresh from West Point.
The comrades in the regiment look on
him as their foster father, and say that
It il due to him that they received
their fine military training. He has
been given a cordial invitation to be
present. and has sent word that he Will
accent. The invitations to attend the
reunion are being sent out by Lewis
Sclbing of this city. who is one of tn"
officers of the association.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10

The ladies of the Methodist church
VIII mold a Lawn social on the grounds
near the church. Thursday evening
Cake and ice cream will be served
Cordial welcome to all. After the
Lawn social. there will be a musical
entertainment in the Vestry
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10
loaf, unchanged.
New York Cotton Market.

New YORK, July =.
Cotton futures closed barely steady.
July lo15: August 80: September. $50;
( ~: January. S2s: February, $50; March,
So: April S.35: .Lay. S.3s.
Cotton closed Is advance: midding Up
lands. 1oi4 middling Gulf, lo14. Sales,
393o bales.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10

The lbs train took about 30 from
this city to Kneo, yesterday, on the
-rnrtsmen's excursion. When the train
reached this city the special car that
had been reserved FOR the party was
we'll filled up and many We're obliged
t. stand until they reached Waterville
y here another special car was pro-
vidrG The party reached kineo about
o'clock in the evening
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10

sin Grant. clerk at the Johnson
House stopped another runaway
horse. Monday morning. The animal
came up State street with but little OF
the harness attached. ana was hilched
tp q post where the owner presumably
found him. though he failed l. call and
say much obliged"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10

y special agent will be placed on the
track of Ralph House, who has been
missing from home for over week.
II is not believed that he has disposed
81 himself but that he has simply wan
dered away
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10

The members of the Maine Press
party left, yesterday morning, on their
annual excursion. The people from
the eastern part Of the State arrived
here on the 10 o'clock train where they
were joined by the Augusta represent
tatives
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10

The officers of Morrill, Commandery
No. 39G L. o. &. e.. will be installed,
this evening, AT Golden Cross hall
after which there will be- music. read
ing. rtc Refreshments viii be served
some time during the evening. All
members are cordially invited.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10

'hief Ranger J. j. Maher of this city.
IN company with the degree team
from Gardiner. will go To Hallowell in
a Few days where they will institute a
new court of the Foresters of America.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10

&. \. Bryant ana &. F. Sturgis. iii
whose places the officers made seizures.
Saturday night. Were before the court.
Monday morning. and We're fined 500
ana costs each on the charge Of the
Illegal sale Of liquor. Both took ap-
pals and furnished bonds for their ap-
y arance at the next term Of court
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10
New York Money Market.

New York. July ..
Money on cali closed easy. lt4Mla,.
Prime mercantile paper. 3a.mii. per
cent.
Sterling exchange. firm. with actual
business in bankers bills at $i.SGl2 for
demand and at $4.Sim4.si1 for 90 days
posted rates. A.S5 and $i.Mi. commercial
bills. NMA m4H3le.
Bar silver. GA.
Silver certificates. Gl24m642..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10

G. w. Wadleigh continues to make a
leader of that famous flour. Rob
Roy. This week. the price will be
only $475 per barrel.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10
Bath Prohibition Caucus.

Bath. Me- July 9-(SpeciaD.-The Pro-
hibitionistS held caucus here. this even
ing. for the purpose of selecting five dele
gates to the county convention which will
convene here. Friday. as follows: Joseph
Sprague. Rev. o. 5. French. Arthur j.
Duntun. Melvin O. Wight, Thos. l..
Nichols
the city committee: James \. Wright,
Thos l.. Nichols Melvin .. Wright. Ar
thur J. Dunton. Vim. ii. White Timothy
Weatherbec ana Renj. +. Briggs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10

Owing to The low water in The river at
Machias, the mills are running but part
OF the time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-10
Gents
COlOredShirts

MANY Of them Hathaways colored
Numbered goods.) Some are soft
heStgee. made to retail at S1OO and
give the best value possible. Special
price
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-03-06
SURPRISE IN THE DENT CASE
DEFENSE RESTED WITHOUT OF.
FERISG TESTIMONY.
State Had No Opportunity to odcr
the Pardon on Which Isaacs Sc
cured His Release.

Dallas Texas March 5,The W. j. Dent
ing When court convened large crowd
was present in anticipation of hearing the
defendant testify and also to listen to the
expected evidence OF Governor Sayers and
other State officials concerning the bogus
pardon paper on which Convict Isaacs was
released The paper was here and was to
have been placed in evidence.
Secretary OF State d. II. Hardy was the
only witness for the State He testified in
substance that no charter had ever been
granted by the State OF Texas to the Fort
Worth Land and Cattle company, The
State rested.
This was when the unexpected happened,
Without further delay, the defense also
rested without Introducing any testimony
( 1t was apparent that the State had held
back its NEST important testimony for re-
huttal and the defense had concluded not
to give them a chance to work 1t in. The
State asked for a few minutes in which to
consult Finally It was announced thai
five hours would be allowed each side In
which TO present their arguments. County
! Attorney Robert b. Allen opened for the
State. in an hours speech He was fol~
lowed by Henry Faux OF AUSTIN TOT de-
PENDANT r. b. Seay of Dallas will close
the argument for the defense tomorrow
morning and ]. NJ. Hurt, former chief JUS
tice of the State court of criminal appeals.
will close for the State,
| AS soon as the evidence was all IN and
argument well under way Dents wife
cane in and seated herself by his side.
Dent still appears unrufned aud appears
confident that the jury's verdict VIII os
not guilty.
The state started TO introduce the par
den the FIRST thing this morning but de-
/ fendants counsel objected for three reaS-
ons. First, because 1t was presumed TO De
genuine pardon and the contrary had not
been shown; second. because even If II
was forgery 1t had not been shown thas
Dent drew It up; third, granting that II
| had been forged by Dent, il had no connec-
| ton with this trial Before the court an
| pounced it's decision the State withdrew
the request to introduce tho pardon. apa
the expected sensation subsidized
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-03-06
RECEIVERS APPOINTED
sror the Companies Which Violated
states Anti Trust Law.

San Antonio, Texas, March SIN the
Thirty seventh district court this morn
ing an agreed Judgment was entered in
the states antitrust proceedings against
the San Antonio Street Railway company,
San Antonio Edison Street Railway COM
pany, San Antonio Gas company and
Mutual Electric Light company, consti-
tuting the McAiiiiin syndicate. The
agreed Judgment DEGREES the appoint
ment of receiver for each company, for
feiture OF each charter dissolution OF
each corporation and sale at public auc-
ton of each property on April for yio-
lation of the State antitrust law.
The four receivers appointed by Judge
r. b. Green are as follows: Thomas
Johnon railway contractor, receiver OF
San Antonio Street Railway company: E.
r. Norton. formerly secretary OF tho
San Antonio Street Railway compap. rs-
ceiver of San Antonio Edison company;
Ben NJ. Hammond, president of Laredo
Electric Light works, receiver OF Sar. An
tonic Gas company; w. C. Schuwlrth,
dealer In plumbing and electrical supplies.
receiver OF Mutual Electric Light COM
pany.
The stockholders will probably buy in
the property at the expiration OF thirty
days, pay all costs involved and reor-
ganize under new charters 10 be secured
from the state,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-03-06
WHARTON LOCALS.
A Number of Social Clubs Are
FIourishing.

Wharton. Texas, March 5.-wharton
can well be named the city OF Clubs
1t has now in active membership The
Quartette, Literary League. Embroidery.
Cemetery. High Five. aud F. L. o. clubs,
also the Confederate Veterans, Daughters
of Confederacy. Baptist and Methodist
Ladies' Aid societies. Medical association,
Ladies' Prayer Meeting and Episcopal
Guild. besides lodges of Masons. Knights
of Pythias and Woodmen of the World
A party of citizens, consisting of MesSrs.
r. A. Rich r. S. lockwood, Or. B, r.
Walls, B. Piene. l.. Huston and 7 L.
Linn, went to Bonus yesterday to enjoy
view of the Cane Belt road, Track.
laying began today and it's expected that
the road will be completed TO Wharton
in less than two months
Miss Mamie Roseberry entertained
few friends with birthday dining Sun
day. A very enjoyable day was spent by
the guests, who will hold the fifteenth
anniversary OF Miss NAMES birth as ii
most delightful memory.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-03-06
popuLrsr COMMITTEE CALLED
To Meet ut Waco March -; Purpose
of the Meeting.

Oh the heetIHS.
Hillsporo, Texas March 81. S. Brad
ley, chairman of the populist State ex-
ecutive committee. has issued the follow
ing call for meeting OF the committee;
Pursuant to the resolution passed al
our Dallas meeting December 80, 1899, thu
members of the peoples party State ex-
executive committee are hereby notified to
convene in the city of Waco at . a. M,
Saturday March ~
The meeting is for the purpose OF
naming the time selecting the place, and
finding the basis of representation for
tho next State convention OF our party
Also for the purpose of choosing two dele
gates for the State at large to the next
National convention of the peoples party
which convenes at Sioux Falls S. D., May
8, 1900. Following our usual custom we
will gladly admit all populists as advisory
members.
The cities of Texas that desire to en-
terrain the next State convention of our
party will take due notice and be pre-
pared to submit definite propositions
~. S. Bradley,
Chairman Peoples Party State Exec,l-
tive Committee"