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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-06
PHILIPPINE CORRESPONDENCE.
President transmits 1t 10 the Senate-He
Approves Otis Proclamation.

Washington. March THE President
sent To the Senate. today. the CORE
spondence called fer by a resolution Of
Senator Hoar asking for Information
relative II the action Of the Executive
md his subprdinates in the Philippines.
I is a very voluminous record con
tanning much that already has been
made public ana includes instructions
~ the President. proclamations by the
Philippine commission ana General
Jtig and reports Of officers in the Phil
upncs.
The Presidents letter If transmission
rccitos the resolution in detail and
specifies the communications forward
d. These are placed in eight groups
ana include:
"AII communications from Aguinaldo
VI his associates addressed to the Presi-
ient or any executive officer of the
g 5vernment; instructions relating to
exclamation sent tn General Otis and
The generals Proclamation. copies Of
irirslatinns Of constitutions. ctr.. pro-
uul-atcd 10y Aguiualdo: copies of the
IRE -idauts instructions To the commits
i iusrs tpthe Philippines: such infprma-
ton as has been received relating to the
Ipri sing Of the Filipinps; information
concerning the treatment of prisoners
Or other inhabitants of the island by
the insurgents and also such informa-
ton as has been received as to aid Or
Encouragement received by Aguinal-
10 ANA his followers from persons in
he United States: as t. what
pamphlets. speeches or other docu-
ncnts emanating in the United States
ana adverse to its authority and its
policy were circulated in whole or in
part among the Filipinos in arms
against the United States among other
inhabitants of the islands. or among
the soldiers Of the United States"
Referring to General Otis proclama-
ton the President says: mo disap-
prevail Of the said proclamation was
expressed by ny authority Or that of
tn" war department. 1t was. in fact,
by me although no formal
communication to that effect was sent
to General Otis
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-06
We .ther Conditions and General Fore cast.

Washington. March 1.-The low area
in the Southwest has now assumed the
proportions of u Wen defined storm
ana has moved up to Missouri This
storm has caused general snow. slert
ard rain from the Middle and North
crn slope eastward to the lower Ohio
valley ana lower Lake region, the slect
being confined to a narrow strip Of
country extending from eastern NJ
brasIa eastward through northern
ohio The storm will move northeast
ward during Tuesday, accompanied by
general snow. Sleet ana rain east Of
the Missis .ippi river and also in the Mis-
souri, valley.
Heavy snow and slect is indicated
from northeastern Ohio eastward
through New York INFO western Mass
cvhusetts and Connecticut Warnings
for heavy sleeJ ana snow have been il
sued for these districts and also for
Wisconsin. Iowa lower Michigan.
northern Illinois and northern Indiana.
For Wednesday. generally fair
weather is indicated except in the mid
die Atlantic states and New England
and lower Lake regions, where snow
will likely continue. 1t will be colder,
Tuesday. from northern Texas north
eastward into the lower Ohio valley
ana colder, Wednesday, from the low
er Ohio valley eastward.
storm signals are displayed IN the
Atlantic coast from Wilmington to
PASSPORT ana cold wave signals III
Wyoming and eastern Colorado.
on tn" New England and middle At
lantic coast the winds viii become high
north"astorly. ON the south coast they
will become high snuthcastcrly except
on the southern portion, where they
viii be fresh to brisk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-06
DAY.
Lewiston Again in the
Republican List.
Mayor Phi|brook of
Watervi||e Reelected.
Gardiner Re-eIects Mayor Pat
ten and Favors Electric Road.
Ben Tenney Elected at Halo
well-Bath Reflects Hyde.
Mayor Robinson Reelected at Port
land by 1900 Over SWEET, Dem.
Auburn lakes Flop to the Democrats
--RochIand Is Republican.
Mayor Robinson Reelected at Port
land by 1900 Over SWEET, Dem,
Auburn lakes Flop to the Democrats
--RochIand Is Republican.

Lewiston, NJ, March 5.-Grorgr v.
Furbush, Rap., was elected mayor NJ
this city by a vote Of 2012 to 1919 for
George Pottla. Dam- carrying nye
wards to two for the Democrats.
Following are Thu aldermen elected
in lewiston: Dresser, Foss. Dexter.
Greedy. Diei, Republicans; Voyer ana
Finn, Democrats.
In Auburn, J. :. = II. Wilson. Dem.
was elected mayor over W. II. Wiggin.
by a vote If 1864 to 9i7 The Demo
Gratis have a clear majority in the city
council.
There has not been a Democratic
mayor Of Auburn f1r many years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-06
.PRETORIA'S DEFENCE.
The Beers Now Preparing for
a Long Seige.
British Forces Now Moving to the Re-
lief of Kimberley.
The English Commons Passes the Budget
Calling for fI54,O62 900.

London. March "a special to the
Times from Lorenzo Marques. dated
Sunday, March 4, says that persistent
reports continue to prevail that the
Transvaal government has opened ne
GotiatiOns looking to the securing OF
peace. on the other hand, ii is assert
ed the Beers will make a stand at
Glrnyot and Laing's Mex and that in
the meantime the entertainments at
Pretoria are being extended in antici-
patton Of a siege.
conference between the Boer pres
ident-. ii Is added. and the general
commanding the Beers in nothern Ma
tlI VA hurriedIy arranged on receipt
of the news Of Gen. Cronje's surren-
der. Until Thursday night, official
Confirmation of the surrender was
withheld from the public
President Kruger sent a fervid re-
ligiDus appeals with orders that il
should be read by all the officers to the
barghers urging them 70 stand fast
ana strive III the name Of the Lord.
for, unless they had faith in Him cow
ardice would set in ana their position
would be hopeless the. moment they
.urncd their backs On the enemy. Their
past victories. he declared. showed that
the Lord was on their side.
The President boseeched the burgh-
ers mt 70 bring destruction on their
progeny.
Continuing. the special says that a
high authority in Bloemfontein declares
that in the event Of a repulse of the
Free state forces the latter will retire
towards the TransvaaI and unite with
their brethren there. maintaining the
II the last.
The Boer casualties at Colenso dur
ing the week ended Feb. %, are re-
ported 70 be 81 men killed and $50
wounded.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-06
THE WARREN ARRIVES.
Brings Cen. Wheeler AMI Oihers-PIagre
about Over at Honolulu

san Francisco. March 5.-Thc United
States transport Warren arrived here.
today. from Manila. on board the
Warren are Gen. Wheeler and his
daughter: Lieut.. Commander Briggs.
/. :. n: Capt. Johnson, L. s. V. and
several passengers.
The Warren stopped 10 days at Guam
to permit Gen. Wheeler to investigate
the government established there by
Lieut.. Leary.
The Warren brings news from Homo
lulu that the authorities We're of the
oninion that the plague had about died
out. though every precautiOn was still
being taken The Warren was ordered
to quarantine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-06
A BROKEN RAlL.
Throws Train Over Embankment at Marlin
Meadow. Pa.-0ne killed. Many Injured.

Huntingdon Pa, March An acct
dent tn the early morning passenger
train on the East Broad Top Railroad,
today. at Martins Meadow. resulted
ism the death of Conductor George W.
Briggs. the probable fatal injury Of
Mine Supt. Frank Lyon and Grant
Schmittle and the serious injury Of 4
dozen passengers. The accident was
caused by broken rail and the derail-
"a cars containing about 100 passengers
were thown over an embankment.
Scarcely any Of the travellers escaped
without some injury. \ woman and
her little babe We're oXtricated from
the debris, the former being severely
hurt while the babe escaped without a
scratch
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-06
Special Storm Bulletin.

Washington, March 5.-945 P. NJ
The weather bureau, tonight. says:
Warnings issued. tonight for heavy
snow or sleet. Tuesday. in western
Massachusetts, western Connecticut
New York, except extreme south por-
ton. northwest Pennsylvania and ex-
IRENE northern ohio.
WILLIS l.. MOORE,
Chief L. S. Weather Bureau"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-06
Washington Forecast.

Washington. March 5.-Forccast FOR
Tuesday and Wednesday for New
England: Snow. Tuesday; heavy in
western portion: snow, "Wednesday:
increasing north to east winds. For
eastern New York: Heavy snow.
Tuesday. except rain or snow in the
extreme southern portion: clearing.
Wednesday. With colder in extreme
southern portion: winds becoming high
nOrthcastrrly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-06
Wants the Arms Returned.

Frankfort, Ky, March 5.-Scnator
Triplett, anti-Goebel Democrat. offered
a resolution in the Senate, today, to
investigate the truth of published re
ports concerning shipments Of state
arms to London, Ky. by Republican
Gov. Taylor and to demand the return
of the same to the state arsenal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-06
FIRE At BANGOR.
Mutual Ice Cos. Houses Burned Severe
thousand Tons Of Ice Ruined.

Bangor, Me. March 6.-Fire broke out
at 1880 A. NJ, in the house of the Mutual
Ice Co. here and at $50 the building was
practically destroyed. 1t contained sew
eral thousand tons Of ice recently har-
vested. The cause of the fire is unknown;
loss. not estimated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-06

London. March Ga dispatch to the
Standard from Osfontein. dated Sun
day, March 4. says: Lord Roberts
army now occupies most advanta-
geous position. The 9Th Division under
Gen. Kelly-Kenny is posted on the
right and holds all the kopies for u
distance Of five miles south of the Mod
der, the 9TH Division. under Gen. Tuck
cr. Is in the center. Immediately south
Of the river and Gen. Colville. with the
9th Division. Is On the north bank. The
cavalry brigade under Gen. French. is
posted on the left front and the mount
ed infantry under Ridley Martyr. on
the right front.
The country around consists Of wide.
grassy plains. broken only by ridges
ana isolated kopjes.
\ body Of the enemy has taken up
a position on one of the latter. flat
topped hill to the north Of the river.
FIVE miles beyond Gen. French. who.
today. took out horse artillery and
spelled them.
Another force, 1000 strong, holds an
isolated group Of kopjes south of the
Modder river and in front Of the Brit
ish mounted infantry.
Their position is surrounded on all
sides by level plains over which the
Beers make their way in order to reach
the river As a consequence their sit
uatiOn appears precarious in the ex-
IRENE.
The Welt is now in beautiful condi-
ton. The water is plentiful. supplies
being obtainable not only from the
river but also from numerous clear
springs. The health and spirits of the
troops are excellent. The British cav
airy and mounted infantry have been
accommodating the enemy's positions.
There has been little fighting"
A dispatch to the Daily Telegraph
from Osfontein, dated Sunday, says:
Continued on page %
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-06
SNOW OR RAIN.

Boston. March 5.-Forecast: Threat
ening weather with snow or rain:
warmer; eastcrly winds. Increasing in
force; clearing weather, Wednesday;
westerly winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-06

John Woodwork Of Bowdoinham,
died Saturday night, from Bright
disease. A widow, two daughters and
q brother and sister survive him. lie
was a blacksmith by trade. He was
a Mason and a highly respected citizen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-06

London March 6-4 a. M-Mafe-
king is to be relieved as soon as the
British forces already on the way to
Kimberley can raise the siege. This
force already On the way is described
vaguely as strong" The Kimberley
Light Horse is mentioned as a com
poncnt. In view Of the fact that the
Kimberley Light Horse is under the
control Of the De Beers Co, Lord
Roberts visit to Kimberley probably
had ID 10 with an arrangement with
Cecil Rhodes to use this company of
troops Nlr Rhodes and Col. Keke-
Wich have had differences Of policy it
apears. which did not end with the re
lief Of Kimberley
What shall ! do with him. Col.
Kekewich is said to have wired to
Lord Roberts who, half humorously
replied. according to a story circulated
at the clubs:
Put him in chains"
Fresh intelligence as to what Lord
Roberts is doing has again ceased
This silence is taken to mean that
something has happened or is about to
happen.
Boer raiders are uncommonly active
i'm the northwestern section Of Cape
Colony. where they are stirring up the
Dutch. Martial law has consequently
been declared.
Mr.. Chamherlain's request for $500
additional Australian bushmen is I'M
derstood To be explained by the fact
that the war office requires this force
for the pursuit Of irrcconcilable Beers.
who, according To the intelligence. de
mart h1Ip bpp,1 o11iptIN- collecting
great quantities Of ammunition and
stores in the mountain Businesses Of
the Zoutplnsbcrg district in the north
of the Transvaal. where they are pre-
pairing to carry on a guerilla warfare.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-06

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-06
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

lake Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money II 1t falls
to cure. E. w. Groves signature IL on
each box. &c.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-06
Seth CONGRESS-.
Carter Strongly Urges the
Seating Of N. S. Quay.
Teller Continues His Argument Against
the Pending Financial Bill.
Bailey Of Texas, Inaugurates First Successful
Fiiibusier in the House.

Washington, March 5.-Mr. Garter Of
Montana, dealt vigorously with the
quay case in the Senate, today, in the
course Of an explanation Of why he
VIII vote for the former senator for
Pennsylvania. He voted against the
seating Of Mr.. Corbett in the last con-
gress. because, he said, Mr.. COrbett
was cndeavoring to benefit by a wrong
penetrated by himself. He declared
Mr.. CLAY was the victim Of ''diaboli-
cal plot in his own state. such as had
no counterpart in American political
history.
The near approach t. the time Of vOt-
ing on the conference report on the fl
naIcial bin brought out two speeches
on that measure. one by MI Fair
banks Jf Indiana. and the other by Mr.
Butler NJ North Carolina. The Indiana
senator defended IN = III standard ana
generally aprlautei the action of th-
conference committee" while Nj. But
Inn attacked the pending measure par
ticulaTly because NJ the power il con-
f~rr-d upon national banks
a final vitc uu thr conference report
viii be taken. 1t n. loci! tomorrow af-
(, moon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-06

Olga Nethersole. playing the leading
part in 'Sapho'' now being produced
at Wall2cks theatre, Hamilton Re
velle the leading man. Marcus Never.
managr Of the company, and Theodore
Moss. lessee Of the theatre. We're. today
each held in $500 bail for trial in special
sessions by Magistrate Mott. in the
Center street police court. They were
charged with producing play that Of
Tended public decenCy. the complaints
being made from the office Of the dis
trict attorney.
The parties defendant were parolod
in custody Of their counsel until
Wednesday. when they will again ap-
pear and give bail of $500 each.
When District Attorney Gardiner
started to sum up his side of the case
the magistrate intimatcd that he did
not care to hear him as he had looked
up the legal authorities on the matter.
Consequently Col. Gardiner made but
Il few remarks.
Col. Gardiner at once gave infUrma-
ton of the decision to the chief of po-
lice with whom the responsibility now
rests Of stopping the performance or
otherwise.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-06
OLGA'S BIG AID.
Held for Trial with Others from
WaIIack's Theatre.
Charged with Producing a Play that
Ofends Public Decency.
Theatre Closed. Last Night-WiiI Appear in
Another PLY. Tonight.


New York. March 5.-As a result Of
the decision, today, of Magistrate Mott
holding Miss olga Nethersole. now ia
nous for the part she has been play
ing Of "Sapho," Hamilton Rcvcllc, the
leading man, Marcus Meyer. the man
ager Uf the company, and Theodore
Moss lessee Of the theatre. each in
$500 bail for trial at the special sessions
on Il charge Of producing play that
offended public decency, Wallacks the
atrc was closed. tonight, ana no pro-
duction of "Sapho' was attempted. 1t
was not until tonight, that Olga Meth
sole. her attorneys and her associates
agreed that 'Sapho" should be sup
pressed for the time being at least.
Immediately after the decision in
Magistrate Motifs court. today. hold
ing for the action If the special sps
sions the leading persons Interested IN
the production If "Slubu" AZ Wal
lacks chief Dayarv handed INA w.
lortcrs = statement IL the effect that
radical change. must ~ made M thn
pla5- or If cnuld not again he .I,r,,IucrJ
il. added ma, There must In M
uiting. thai thn parts 7, which oh-
i.c.ious hay+. b.an raised ,nuet lac crt
TIE sliI mat until thr ealIrts Hun oct-
ed upon the matter the wide dfrrrrnnc,
" opininn REGARDING th. merits III th4
play had made if innpssible for the
done. Now that p duly authorized
court had ruled against tho production
he chief said shat The duty Of the ~
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-10-17
News From Hustling Piedmont.

PIEDMONT, October 15.-Times arc
lively down hore and everything is on
boom. Tho mill is running full timo,
heart than they have boon OH tho threo-
quarter time.
The now card room is almost com
pletcd and will be in operation in fow
days. This will give work to several
moro hundred people.
Major & Bussey, of Polzcr, have
opened up Il racket store hero and are
doing q big business. They are DO til
good clover boys and wo wish them much
success.
Mr.. Waller Harrison, of Grcenvillc,
has position with tho Piedmont Drug
Company, on tho Anderson county side
of tho river. Mr.. w. T.. Giles has also
moved on tho Anderson side and has
charge of tho drug book keeping.
Mr.. James Donnald, who is attending
school at Furmau, spont Sunday with
his father, DR.. j. ii. Donnald. Jim is a
fine young man and wc are always glad
to have him back at homo.
DIR. McJunkin, of Toccoa, Ga, passed
through our town Sunday. IIo was ac-
companied by his brother from South
Union. 1Ie had been on pleasure trip to
Charleston for several days.
Mossrs. jesse Campbell and w. Il.
Giles spent Sunday with friends at Will
liamston and Bolton.
Miss Majors spent Saturday and Sun
day with friends at Greenwood.
Much success to The COURIER and it's
readers. CORRESPONDENT.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-10-17
Fair Play Locals.

FAIR PLAY, October 10.-Mr. Larry
Marott is attending the South Carolina
Co-Educationai Institute ut Edgefiold
Mr.. and Mrs. +. B. Watson's little girl.
Tholma, has typhoid fever. She has
been sick for ten days, but at this writ
ing is improving slowly.
Mr.. Edwin Mason, of Westminster,
was in town this week on business.
Our onterprising young farmer, Mr..
Stophon Smith, had quito an interesting
experience recently. Whilo crossing q
bridge on Mr.. Il. r. Harris farm one of
his mules became fir: shtenod and pushed
tho other ono ovor tho bridge. Tho mule
was suspended in mid air, held by tho
collar and names. The remarkable part
is that the othcr mule hold his footing
until Mr.. Smith cut tho hame-string and
lot his helpless quadrupcd land on torra
frma, feot foremost. We have hoard of
great many Smiths since tho DAYS of
tho celebrated colonial Capt. John Smith.
but we venture to say that mono of the
namo has over had an experience like
this. Mule and driver arc doing we'll.
Mr. j. ID. Werner and wife, of Wal
halla, were in town on the 10th instant.
Col. Sloan and son, Of Pcndleton, were
in town on business this wook
Miss Eloiso Duckett, of Anderson, has
been selected as tho assistant for our
school. Sho cntorcd upon hor duties
last Monday. Miss Duckett is gradu-
ate of the Grcenvillo Female College,, and
comes with a woll-stored mind for the
task she has undertaken. Our commu-
nifty always welcomes such additions
with pleasure.
Mrs. Nan Barton, of Lavonia, Ca,
visited her sons family this week.
Mr.. Gym, of Star, Anderson county,
was in town ono day this week. Mr.
Gym is looking after tho Cracker Neck
School, in Anderson county.
Mr.. Il. II. Harris is improving his
house. llo will have quito u commodi-
GUS residence when completed
Mrs. W. l.. Dobbs, of Harmony Grove,
Ca, is visiting Mr.. Watson's family.
Mrs. L L. Mason and sons, Daniel and
DR.. X: ~. Mason, of Westminster, paid
us flying visit Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Fletcher Knox is visiting Mr..
Wright's family. IIEGEI.,