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Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1900-02-22

But three States in the Onion pay
their Governor an annual salary OF S1o,-
600. They are New York, New Jersey
and PENNSYLVANIA. Oregon and Maine
paw their Executives only $500 4 year.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1900-02-22

To Nnre CONTEMPLATION FOrevefs
TAKE L.scarcts Candy Cathartic- 10c or Csc.
- &c {. & fail TO cure. druggists refund money.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1900-02-22

Chicago has two free bath-ilouscs. al
last year they gave 3ol, .C8 bath.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1900-02-22
Complete ErtenaI and Internal Treatment for e,er Humor.

QtlClrd IVY: 81 ss;. =: =; ;:' J: IS ; :e:a::e =. ~ :s: ny. g !. 4s NO.!
The Set, 81 % , s.aaay yns nsA,ss na,nn,ssn and h,t.une .od .nhe sd
AsreL1 g = = orns arhsno are e nH .orunng! d.asanns. and huuMsanes kn.
scalp, and blood hunons with Lso OF hail.. when all ohe hs- PORN nnro ~ IT,
Cor, ss Props. Boston A aho1Nh s Skin, Scalp md Hkx AsA
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1900-02-22
How Are Your KIdnevse

Ir Hobs Snaragus Pills cure ali kidney ills. gor1
eae fres. Add Sterling Remedy Co, Chicago or n. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The investigation requested by the
Italian courts to determine whether or
not the murder of King Humbert was
the result of an Anarchist plot In
Paterson. n. j.. was begun III that
place, Friday.
The army transport Oopack, which
sailed from Seattle. Wash, for Manila.
"Wednesday night, has been towed back
to port. having burst a cylinder when
six miles out. Repairs will occupy
about two weeks.
James 2. Curry. for the past Is years
auditor of the New York. Chicago &,
St Louis nickel Plate) Railway died
at his residence at Cleveland. Ohio,
Friday. Mr.. Curry had been in i'll
health for more than a year.
A strike of miners at Basket. Ky,
for recognition Of the union has been
won. The settlement carried with it 4
reduction of wages. The owners of the
mines never recognized the union, but
paid wages averaging five cents more
than the union schedule. This proba-
bly, is the first strike for lower wages
ever made.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06
SEARCH ABANDONED.
Belief Thai Mrs. Jennie R. Harvey Lett South
birmingham Hcme Voluntarily.

South birmingham. Mass, Oct. s.
The search for Mrs. Jennie Il. Harvey,
wife Of Newell :. Harvey. superintend-
ent OF the Northern Division of the
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Railroad. who has been missing from
home since last Wednesday afternoon.
was abandoned AT noon. today. 1t is
now generally believed that the woman
left home voluntarily. and that she is
not mentally unbalanced. as was at
first thought to be the case.
The police. this morning, received
word that Jane German. a young girl
while walking near the main entrance
to the state camp grounds. about $50
o'clock Wednesday afternoon, saw a
woman answering tile description Of
Mrs. Harvey come down the road BY
Learnd's pond. She thought the woman
acted strangely.
Later on the same afternoon a con-
ductor and motorman on the Union
street Electric Railroad each stated
that woman whom they now believe
to have been Mrs. Harvey. boarded
their car near Lincoln street. She rode
to Saxonvile, leaving the car at the
junction of the Cochituate and Natick
lines
1t also developed, today, that an eX-
ira pair Of shoes and a watch belong
ing to Mrs. Harvey have been missing
since she left home. 1t is now thought
she put her slippers in the canoe
which was found and pushed the latter
out into the stream to throw her pur-
suers off the track, after putting on
her shoes.
No reason has yet been assigned for
Mrs. Harvey leaving her home, and
her neighbors state that everything
seemed pleasant in the Harvey house
hold. Mr.. Harvey is reticent, but says
he knows no reason for such on action
on the part of his wife.
Mrs. Harvey is about 80 years of age.
) feet Z inches tall, and Of dark COM
plexion. She is supposed to have worn
a blue shirt waist, black skirt, black
jacket and white sailor hat with Il
black band.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06
CLERGYMAN DISAPPEARS.
Rev. Father Duncan Converse Last Seen in
Boston Clergy House.

Philadelphia. Pa, Oct. 5.-Informa-
ton was received in this city. today.
from Boston Of the disappearance, sew
eraI days ago. of Rev. Father Duncan
Converse of the Society of st. John.
the evangelist. which is an order iden-
titled with the Episcopal church in this
country, but whose headquarters is at
Cowcy, near Oxford, England.
Father Converse was formerly rector
of st. Clements church and succeeded
Mather Maturin. who became the head
OF the order and who some time ago
accepted the Roman Catholic faith
Father Converse was born in Ohio. 50
years ago. and was one of the two
American born members of the order.
According to the advices received here.
he left the Boston clergy house and his
cassock was found lying at the door
Of the clergy house. Nothing is known
here of his having come to this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06
BEDS OF RsRESY.
Term Applied 10 Newton Seminary and Chi
caqo University by Rev. f. A. Hanna.

S0uthirgtnp. Conn. oct. 5.-The al
iournment. late last night, Of the an
nivcrsary meetings of the NeW Haven
Baptist Association was preceded by a
lively debate. occasiDned by senSa-
tioral attack on the Newton Mass.
Theol5eical Seminary and the tniNer-
sitv Of Chicago. a resolution was pre-
scented asking that all the churches OF
the association be asked 20 take col
lection for the Newton Theological
Seminary. 1t was announced that
John ID. Rockefeller had promised 70
give the institution $780, if similar
amount could be raised in other quar-
ters. Rev. r. \. Hanna of Shelton,
opposed the resolution in vigorous Ian
guage He said.
This seminary and also the Eaptl5t
University at Chicago are beds or her
esy. Their instructors Lad the pupils
from the solid foundation of theology
tn shifting quicksand of the new So
called scientific religion. Young men
III continued. "go to these institutions
with a true unwavering faith in the Al
mighty. Before long, however, they
are shaken by the doubts OF their
tutors who turn on the Bible the
saarchlight Of science and while hot
absolutely rejecting portions 81 II m
untrue. they 50 hedge certain passages
with doubts and scientific data that
their teachings lose their weight. ana
their pupils become atheists at heart
if they do not show their agnostlcIsm
outWardly.
The speaker went on to say that the
teachings of some of the doctors of d.
vinitv in the Baptist seminaries had
become 50 outWardly aEnostlc tnat II
had been necessary To relieve them ol
their positions The wedding. how
ever" he said. "is not yet completed
and the sem.naries still hold men VINO
en1anger the future of the Christian
cause
Mr.. Hanna's remarks aroused neat
cd controversy. Rev. Raymond Map!e-
SON of Middletown. admitted that much
that had been said was true, but added
that many of the objectionable men
had been Invested Of their power TO 40
harm. The president Of the seminary
il, Question had assured him tnat III
the future there would be no cause ior
complaint.
other speakers defended the lnstltu-
tjnns attacked vigorously ana chafac-
tarizod the attack as uncalled for. y
Iong debate was ended when Rev. w.
G. Thomas of Essex. moved the adop-
ton of the re soluii and TINS was done
Nv an overwhelming vote
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06
Came Near Dying.

For three days and nights / suffered
agony untold from an attack of cholera
morbus brought on by eating cucum-
bers.' says NJ. T.. Lowther, clerk OF
the district court, Centerville, Iowa
Il thought l should surely die, and
tried a dozen different medicines but
all to no purpose. l sent for a bottle
of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy and three doses re-
lieved me entirely. / went to sleep and
did not awake for eight hours. On
awakening few hours ago l felt so
sratified that the first work I do on go
ing to the office is to write to the
manufacturers of this remedy and offer
them my grateful thanks and say, God
bless you and the splendid medicine
you make" This remedy is for sale
by Jno. Coughlin, III Water St, and ].
G. Houlehan, Gardiner, Druggists.
Tu. IN. SAT- tt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06
INSANE MO,HER'S DEED.
Kills Two Children. Seriously Wounds knoih-
er and Ends Her Own Life,

New York. oct. Mrs. Lillian Smith
If Inwood. borough Of Manhattan.
while insane, today, Shot and killed her
two children. Mabel. aged B. ana An
drew. aged 5 years She then killed
herself Another daughter. Ethel, l.
years old. lies in Fordham hospital at
thu, point If death. Before the shooting
the children she forced them to swal-
low carbolic acid.
Owing to Mrs Smiths poor health
Mr.. Smith had rented a house at In
wood in the hope that his wife would
be restored to health. This morning
she drove her husband to the depot
promising to meet him. tonight, upon
his return. At . o'clock this afternoon
Mrs. Smith sent her coachman and his
Wife for a drive. They returned short
III before 4 O'Clock and they We're met
At the door by Mrs. Smith. who said,
Don't come in yet: take long ride;
there is plenty of time" They again
went away, but returning at 4.S0
O'Clock, they discovered the tragedy
enacted in their absence.
The little girl had evidently been killed
first in the front room on the second floor
Of the house. The child had been given
carb0ic acid which had burned her
tongue ana lips. Then the mother fired
three shots into the childs chest, which
was literally torn to pieces. About this
time Ethel. the eldest daughter. returned
from school. She too. tasted the carbolic
acid. Again the pistol came into place.
The mother shot twice at Ethel. but only
one shot took effect. \ few minutes later
the little boy returned from school. enter
ing through the kitchen door. The moths"
met him at the door and shot him, kill
ing him instantly. He fell and rolled I'M
der the kitchen table. his school books
falling in his blood. Mrs Smith then re-
turned upstairs and in the hall shot her
self in the right breast. The bullet tore
through her BODY. killing her instantly.
Ethel. the eldest child aged i. will prob
n hlN rnrnNnr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06
WESTON PLACE.

Mrs. T. Bonney Of l. Western Place.
says: "Doan's Kidney Pills and Doan's
Ointment are very wonderful remedies.
Ny knowledge of Doan's Kidney Pills
dates back some three years. Their
usc proved them to ~ Of great value.
was induced to set box at c. X.
Partridges old Reliable drug store,
opposite the postoflice, and its use
proved % effective that it lea me %
buy box Of Doans ointment Here,
again. the most miraculous powers OF
Deans remedies was apparent. I
would not dare To be without them in
thc house. l am glad to recommend
such valuable remedies. Their great
value cannot be questioned
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06
BRADSTREETS REPORT.
Some 'rreeuiarity Due 10 Politics. but General
Business Is Excellent.

New York. oct. 5.-Bradstreets. t.
morrow. viii say: Despite some in
regularity both as to demand and
| prices. due partly to warm. rainy
weather. but likewise n reflection Of a
hesitancy to embark in new business
pending political events, the general
tone Of trade Is q favorable one, and
confidence as to the OUTLOOK for bust
ness in the balance Of the year is nota-
BILE. Some dimunition in the volume of
j0bbing business is noted ct larger
Western centres. and continued Ialrv
weather in the Northwest alike checks
the movement Of wheat to market, in
jures the grade Of the same and dis
courages retail and jobbing dist-ibu-
ton.
Ten cent cotton is the key to the very
favorable report which comes from the
South and the character Of reports
from this section is more nearly favor
able than for many years past at this
time. The indispOsiti0n 70 contract
| heavily AZ to the future is Pc. haps
most marked in the iron and steel
trade, and here also the most marked
tendency toward weakness in the CrGd-
er forms of production is noted. The
industrial outlook has been improved
by the signing Of the tin plate scale
but the anthracite coal situation is, on
the surface at least, rather more I'M
favorable than a week ago. more min
ers and mines being idle and produc-
ton steadily diminishing.
Specially good reports come from the
boot and shoe and allied trades, WHICH
are active. with prices firm and tend
ing upwards. Special weakness is no.
ted in the sugar trade, owing to the
practical break i'll the raw sugar cor
ner as much as to the passing Of the
canning season and the reported inten-
ton of the refners to reopen the war
in prices. Special strength is noted in
provisions and hog products, in which
the very strong statistical position is
receiving more attention.
The strength of the railroad situa-
| ton is reflected in earnings fully equal
to last year, and in some instances
larger. and the announcement that
rates are to be advanced. Nov. /. Oc-
tober disbursements We're the heaviest
ever known and are partly reflected in
current bank clearings, which are the
! largest since last June.
The rail situation II the cynosure Of
eyes in the iron and steel trade.
Though comparison is made with a
year ago when business was active,
prices advancing and speculation ram
| pant business mortality mas not ma
teriaIy increased. Business failures
for the week number III, az against
| 1863, last week, and 146, this week year
l,agc.
Cotton is slightly higher on reports
| of rains and rather smaller than cX-
pected receipts. Influenced by the sat
| isfactory prices, farmers are reported
willing 10 sell, and advices as to trade
collections are uniformly good. Cotton
goods partake of the strength of the
raw material. though demand is quiet
| at first hands. Southern yarn manu-
! facturers have advanced quotations.
but it is noted that they, no less than
the Northern manufacturers, are I'M
willing to contract ahead heavily in
| the present uncertain situation as to
raw supplies. There is growing feel
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06
The BRITISH ELECTION.
MiHisteriaIis!s Already Have is More Seats
Than in Last House.

London. Oct. cleo A. M.-Thirty-two
contests took place, yesterday in the
Parliamentary general election. Most OF
them were in rural districts and the re-
suits have not yet been announced. So
far as is known. however. 441 members
have been officially declared elected and
the rela tive strength of parties is the fol-
lowing: Ministerialists, 30l; Liberal. Il;
Nationalist. 50; Laborites. 3.
Thus far the Ministerialists have gained
% seats and the opposition Is, which
would give the government an additional
Is votes on division in the House of
Commons.
Last evening. MIR Chamberlain. secre-
tary Of state for the colonies. sent the fol-
lowing telegram to a candidate: Let all
patriotic Englishmen remember the word,
of the mayor of Mafeking: a seat lost to
the tnionist government is a seat gained
by the Beers -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06
NORTHERN AVENUE.

Mrs. !. $. Jones Of 1l6 Northern
avenue, says: when N.Y. lived al 52
Franklin street in 1896. a gentleman
called asking for our experience with
ana opinions Of Doan's Kidney Pills.
Mr. Jones told him they had cured him
of back&che which annoyed him all
day and prosecuted him at night. not
continually but too frequent during
eight years to b. pleasant. since pro-
curing Doan's Kidney Pills at G. X.
Partridge's drug store in 1896. my hus-
band has had no cause to change his
mind in regard u the opinions then
expressed. The benefit he received
from this remedy has proved to be
lasting"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06
SO CHESTNUT STREET.

Mr.. Frank Haskell Of IA South
Chestnut street. says,-"The universal
verdict Of the users Of Doan's Kidney
Pills demonstrates the worth Of this
remedy. Learning about them / pro-
cured a supply at g. X. Partridge's ola
Reliable drug store, directly opposite
the postoflice, and the result Of their
use was very satisfactory. ! deem It
a pleasure 10 speak in praise Of a
remedy of such proven value
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06

The merchant who buys the lowest
IAN sell the lowest. l. Nj. Levin of the
American Clothing Co. might as Well
be admitted one Of the sharpest buy
ars On the Kennebec. His prices FER
his sale. that commences today, lhdl-
ratc that the goods must have been
bought aWfully low.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06

II. A. Fuller will hold 2 special saie
wv four today. A carload has just
been unloaded. Let every housekeep7r
lie sure today and obtain his price list
for this sale. He gives a long list Of
spacial prices today among them be
inr Hyperion" SID, &C. nag
Sunlight. $479, 63c. a bag. Electric,
S4.G7. 51c a bag. etc, etc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06

After an illness of several months du-
ration. Miss Angie S. Hartman died at
MA home DE- her mother, Washington
street. Thursday morning the result oi
a tumor She was 50 years OF age ana IS
survived by a mother The funeral Will
be held at 1890 O'Clock this forenoon, at
her late home. and the interment VIII pc
It the Iitchhcld burying ground.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06

II Is only necessary for the New
v,rl. Emporium to announce mllli-
rery opening for the ladies to be as
surcd of a treat and this fall will be
II, exception to the rule. on Wednes-
l.v. Thursday and Saturday Of Mex
week. there win be displayed by Coon
rv & Sampson line Of stylishly
Trimmed hats and novelties that Will
leave ladies without excuse, VINO
,nt.onize Portland and Boston milf
merry establishments,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06

owing to the fog. the Kennebec did not
leave the river. Thursday afternoon, put
remained over until yesterday afternoon
" hen she sailed. She will return here
morning, and at once return III
the afternoon to Boston, leaving there On
time Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06

Among some of those from this city to
attend the Musical Festival at Portland,
We're Mrs. Z. c. Wakefield
Mrs. wilcox. Mir. and Mrs. J. T, Richards,
Rev. ana Mrs. A. \. Lewis. Mrs. W. g..
Ems l!r. ana Mrs. Arthur Cunningham,
Mrs. J. $. Bradstreet, Mrs. Lizzie Cole,
Mrs w. ]. Landers. Mrs. J. w. Robin
SON Miss Emma Day. Miss Nora Grant
.,-d Miss .la.ictta Parshiey.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06

4 serious fire has occurred at Wei
beck Abbey. Worksop. Nottingham
shire. Eng. the famous seat OF the
Dukes of Portland. The oxford wing
was Quilted The full extent of the
damage cannot be estimated at pres
emit. but priceless pictures and furni-
tine were saved The Duke ana Ouch
css of Portland are at present absent
from home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06

In addition to the fve-masted schoon-
e,. huiIdinpr at Beane's yard, Camden,
for Capt. J. &. Crowley, contract has
been closed for still another five-mast-
- ~ he built for Capt. Crowley by Mr.
Bean. -A.-A-A4AEA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06

New York, Oct. 5-R. G.. Dun & Cos.
report will say. tomorrow. of the Cana
dian trade:
IT. John reports improvement in the dry
goods. groceries and fruit. while other
wholesale business is only fair and re-
tail trade continues good. Trade condi-
lions are satisfactory at Halifax, fall
business moving actively and the outlook
il encouraging. Wholesale trade in gro
Ceries ana teas is fairly active at Toronto.
with hardware. metals and leather in
moderate demand. There is increased ac
tivity in building operations at Hamilton.
collections are favorable and the volume
of business cool for the season. General
trade conditions are good at Quebec, al
though warm weather has told against
the. sale Of dry goods and kindred lines.
War weather also affects sorting sales
Of fall dry goods at Montreal. but spring
lines move fairly. Cotton mills have is
sued new price lists showing further adj
vances. Groceries move well but sugar
is lower. Leather is quiet, with a good
export demand for soles, while cut ana
wire nails are reduced in price. No special
feature is reported AT Vancouver. with
collections slow, while Victoria finds
trade conditions fairly satisfactory.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06

AIrs. i. ". Means returned to her home
lit Eath. yesterday, after "a short visit 10
ncr parents. Mr. and Mrs. c. NJ. Drake,
Washington street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06
Daily kennebec Journal
GARDINER.

Miss Hattie Harlow arrived home from
her studies at Waterville. yesterday io'
Il few days vacation with her parents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06

Miss Bartlett arrived home from He
bron. Friday, to pass Sunday with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. f. y. Bartlett OF
Farmingdale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06

The Hub Shoe stores new I'D gives
DIV prices on new fall goods. This
store is becoming noted for its y"
Dlirts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06

There will be 4 dance at G. \. r. hall,
next Wednesday evening. under the aus
pices IL the foot ball team Of the High
.chOol.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06
Get What You iSk EOr...Get DOAh'S Kidney Pills

ing, however that lower prices OF cot
ton are unlikely. Woolen goods note
the effect OF warm weather on retail
distribution. while quiet at first hands,
but rather more activity in wool has
been largely at the expense of prices.
Wheat. including flour shipments for
the week. aggregate 4459,l 67 bushels.
against 4,242.S10 bushels, last week. and
5,1S2.39S bushels in the corresponding
week of 1899.
Corn exports for the week aggregate
1854. 249 bushels against 2,156lI BUSH
els. last week. and 4,23S.1i9 bushels in
this week q year ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06

WEST CRESCENT STREET.

Mr.. Thos. H. Colby, Of 20 West Cres-
cent street, says: Il cannot praise
Doan's Kidney Pills as highly as their
wonderful value warrants. Before 1
used them l was is an exceedingly bad
condition from a deranged condition of
my kidneys. | had a dull heavy ache
in my back nearly all the time. |
could not be on my feet more than five
minutes at a time without suffering
from the too frequent action of the
kidney secretions. Two boxes of
Doan's Kidney Pills which ! procured
at G. X. Partridge's Old Reliable
drug store opposite the postoffice,
cured me. | say cured without nesita-
ton, as / have had no return OF the
trouble since, and ii was several
months ago that I took the treatment.
a lady who was keeping house for me
took several boxes Of the remedy and
was greatly benefited
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-06

merry establishments,