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Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
THE W. C. T. u.
Will, Today Open 9th Ses-
sion at Washington.
F|attering Prospects for Temperance
in the goth Century.
GREAT FIGHT TO BE MADE,
AGAINST ARMY C.ANTEEN.

Washington, Dec about 800 dele
y'th annual convention Of the W. G. 4.
u, whose regular BUSINESS sessions
VIII begin in this city at the Lafay-
ette Square Theatre. tomorrow. Today.
q preliminary meeting was held in the
opera House. over which the national
president. Mrs. l.. NJ. n. Stevens of
Maine, presided. Mrs. j. X. Barney of
Rhode Island, round the world temper
ancc missionary worker for the w.
L. T.. delivered the annual sermon in
which she referred TO the flight of the
lsraelites under Moses to Jericho She
likened the promised land of the He
brews TO the present land Of the 26th
century now dawning ror the w. G. r
l.. workers.
our Jericho" she said. lis about to
dawn upon Us. 1t is the coming century
when every effort should be rcdouhled
and aggressivencss should be the
watchword for activity for increased
activity in abolishng the saloon and
stamping out the liquor evil.
One OF the most important features
of the coming convention win be Il dis
cussion pertaining To til" adoption Of
some sort of resolution with reference
to the cantccn system in the army.
Mrs. l.. NJ Thatcher. national super
infendcnt Of the soldiers and sailors
department. who has this matter IN
charge. viii submit nor annual re-
port. this afternoon. Sh" Will also Of
fer a resolution condcmnia- th" army
ca antacn.
Mrs. Helen Huliock. national super
intrndcnt of the Social Purity League.
and n delegate Ia he ". e. T. I. from
New York. delivered AN address. To-
night. AT the First Presbyterian
church. on the subject of t"mpcran""
she said the W. 4. 4. L. now had
800. .0d0 boys and girls in til" Royal
Temperance Legion and that !6.rf'.'H
children in the public schools we're re-
ceiving Temperance instruction.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
ANXIOUS To RETURN.
Emperor and Empress Dowager Said {"
Want to Return to Pckin.

London. Dee . Chang Chih Tune has
received 4 dispatch from Sian Fu. says
the Shan,,na correspondent of the stand
ard, directing him to stop the forwarding
ing OF further supplies to the province oi
Shcn ST. 1t Is rumorcd that Emperor
kwane Su will return to Pekin ifnmcdi-
ately and that the Empress Dowacer Will
follow if the reception given him is salts
factory. ,
The Shanghai correspondent of inc
Times also reports that. ii is believed III
wcli-informed circles that the Chimes
court is anxious to return to Pekiu. hut
h. saws that such Il course would not Dc
agreeable to Iii Hung Chang. who hopes
To gain an advantage from dlsSenSiohS
among the powers.
Count Von Waldcrscc expresses some
selicitide,' says the Pckin correspondent
of the Morning Post. concerning rXprui-
tions into the surrounding country, hut
he believes that they are necessary ami
salutary. Most of the British officers ap-
prove them.
Sir Robert Hart. in the course OF con :
versation. said he considered the resent :
mcnI against foreigners To he partly just
and the outgrowth of the last "a years %
treaty relations. iie seemed To think III
settlement would he n difficult problem.
Chinese militia forces are being formc /
everywhere and even If the lmport.lttcti
of foreign arms in prohibited, Il suppl
will ,be easily obtainable from Chimes
lrScnalS
"A body of 100 American cavalrymen
is escorting some Chinese officials 10 I1en
'rsin -
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
4 BLACK SPOT.
Mr.. j. X Merriman Bitterly DenounccS
Englands Course in the War.

Cape Town. Dec. e.-Replying at Stellen-
bosch. Cape Colony. 10 an address pr:
sented to him by the leaders Of the Atri-
kander Bund. Mr. j. y. Merriman. inr.
mer treasurer Of Cape Colony, in the
course OF an impassioned speech. de-
noInced the war in South Africa as one
of the blackest spots in British annals.
The present methods of British warfare,
nc said were such as encouraged the
worst elements on both sides and were
bound to prove fatal to the ultimate
ncace OF the country.
He. declared that neither he nor Mt j.
W Sauer former commissioner Of public
works would attend the Worcester con-
,cress, lest it should be said that the con,
:sress was engineered by politicians, ana
ne appealed to all Afrikanders TO speak
boldly when upholding their rights. and
vet to avoid wild language or actions
which might lead to the ahrogation OF
the last VeStige of freedom.
Mr. Sauer, whose speech was rather
more militant demanded the removal OF
Sir Alfred Miner. whom he described as
violently anti-Dutch." He declared that
if Great Britain deprived the two repub-
lies of their independence she would lose
The affection of all South Africans.
Referring to the Worcester congress, he
urged the delegates to show firmness
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
LORD ROBERTS
Hopes that Peace Will Soon
Reign Supreme.
Winston Churchill Says 10000 More
Troops Are at Once Needed.
BRITISH WARFARE BITTERLY
CRITICISED BY ]. Y. MERRIM.tN.

Ladysmith, Natal, Dec. 3.-Lord
Roberts, who arrived here, Friday,
had inspected Majuba and Laings Mex
while enroute.
Replying to an address from the
townspeople here he expressed his ad-
mlration of the gallant defense of the
town, which he characterized as Il
glorious memorial of British pluck
and endurance. only equalled by the
determination and bravery OF the re-
lieving force"
He said he trusted the day was not
far distant when peace would reign
supreme and without i'll feelin.
toward Il conquered foe"
Lord Roberts has visited Colenso and
the surrounding battlefelds.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
BAD INDIANS KILLED.
Mexicans Avcnge Attacks Of Indians on
Mormon Settlements.

Washington. Dec. The killing OF
three Indians in "A fight in Mexico has
been reported 10 the indian bureau by
cant MIchaclon. in charge of the Sau
Carlos Indian agency in Arizona. lie says
that Mr. Woodrlff of Salt Lake CITY. one
of the Mormon church leaders, has come
10 San Carlos and reported Ia MIN inc
particulars Of recent Indian troubles IN
Mexico near the Casa Grande. MI W ood-
run saws tina; on the night of NOV. ~ q
band of six Indians. three men ana tnrc.,
women Il remnant of the Nashutil-Ii-f.
band of the thiricihuas. VINO ulu hot Sut
render with Geronimo and who have beer
maraudng the outlying Mormon setle-
ments in Mexico Tor several years. raid
cd a Mormon ranch ana packed OFF 10
OF plunder Two men took up the trail
next day. and came on the Indians IN Il
deep canyon. and in the hight that en-
sued one Indian and two suuawS Were
wounded, the rest escaping u the noun.
tains with the stolen stock. Noodrnn
and three other men Joined the pdrsu'v3
next day, bat did nothing more than L"
bury tn, dead Indians.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
niGGEST OF HOP FIELDS.



Daring the icriod Of about four week :
from The ith ~ September To the early
Part of October. SAYS the san Francis -
Chronicle. all the way from lJ,gH TO ;1,v0i
men women ANA children are hastily en-
~, std from sunrise iii sunset picking tho
blossoms from til" great hop fields Of Cal
ifnrni.t. In Sonorna. Sacramento. Mtndo-
emo. tlaTncda. Yulo. Iuha and san J"a
,IIIin counties hOi.s are extensively and
successfully grown The plantations %
the state combined would form one cnor-
nous area of 1.lhl acres. 4 idr-rCachin :
.cypansc of valley la:d nearly II miles
square. and containing mere th:,a 9t-. ."H'
hop vines. Welding in Il favorable season
almost $2.@n,@@ worth of dried hops.
IT is not generally known. but the
largest hop Yards in the world are in
California. along thc Sacramento, Rms
sian and Feather rivers, and the very big
crst hop field on earth is Al pleasauton.
in Alameda county. where there re @S
acres. with more than 1900 vines under
one wire.
hand and within the short season when
the blossoms are at their best, an army
of people has to be suddenly mustered
for the harvest. The mild climatic con-
tiitions that favor the development of the
hop and the pleasant inland valleys
picking something OF summer time de-
light for the work is neither difficult nor
arduolS. and the pay is fair.
There are but two drawbacks to hop
picking One is so-called hop-poisoning.
which is simply a sort of prickly heat or
rash, sometimes produced by contact of
face and arms with the nette-like fuzz
on the stalks of the hop vine. 1T does not
affect all pickers. The other is the dark
staining of the hands resulting from the
by rubbing with the crushed green leaves
of the hop
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
KITCHENER IN COMMAND.
His First Dispatch Confirms Report OF
Heavy Fighting.

London, Dec. THE first dispatch
from Gen. Kitchener in his capacity of
coInmander-in-c chief Of the British
forces in South Africa, dated Bloem-
fontein, Nov. 81. confirms the reports
of fighting between Gen. Pitcher and
Gen. Dewet, and adds that Gen. Knox
is i'll touch with Gen. Dewer'3 force
near TafeIberg, T. miles north of
Ecthulie: that the Beers attacked
Hoshof Nov. 2S, and renewed the at
tack Nov. 2?, but were repulscd with
out British loss.
Gen. Kitchener also reports that Gen.
Paget WAS lighting Nov. IS and Nov.
- with the Niljocn and Erasmus COM
mandos, and that he had driven the
Eoers To a position in the vicinity OF
isictfontein.
The British casualties We're heavy
col. LLOYD and five other officers were
wounded. five men We're killed and 30
were wounded.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
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The Peabody Medical Institute is a fixed fact
in the medical phenomena of this country and it
will remain so.-BostOn Jonraal.
Tie Peabody Medical Institnte has many
imitators but no equals~B0st0R Herald
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
BATTLE OF KIETFONTEIN.
Severe Fighting Between Cen. pagei
and Gems. iNiljoen and Erasmus.

BlOcmfOntein. Dec. o.-Further details
have been received regarding the hight
near Rietfontein between the British
under Gen. Padet and the Beers under
Commandants Viljoen and Erasmus,
Nov. aS and Nov. 90.
Gen. Paget. toward evening on the
second day. closed in upon the 'oer
position with the intention OF attack
ing next day at dawn. The DoerS. how
ever with rcinforcemcnts. including
three guns. made o desperate attack
and severe lighting ensued.
The l;oerS who We're repulSed with
heavy loss. Withdrew in 4 northeaster-
ly direction. Gen. Paget, having oc-
cupied their position sent mounted IN
iantry in pursuit.
The New Zealandcrs displayed great
gallantry, losing five out of the SIN
wounded officers.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
%. Oo0 MORE TROOPS
At Once Needed in South Africa, Says
Winston Churchill.

Queenstown. Dec. 2.-WinSton
Spencer Churchill, who is L passenger
on the Cunard Line steamship Lucan-
ia. which left Liverpool. yesterday. for
New York, said in the course of an in
tervicw here that his sojOurn in the
United States would he short. rs he
must hurry back to his parliamentary
duties.
When questioned with regard tn the
war in South Africa he said he agreed
with Lord Roberts that 20.Vt0 more
regulars should be sent out because
any slackcning would only reviv" the
spirits of the Boers. He estimated the
Boer forces at present as about 1000.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
HON. CARROLL ID. WRIGHT
Completes 18th Annual Keport-Treats o.
Wages Thronghout World.

Washington. Dec 3-Hon. Carroll ID.
Wright. commissioner Of labor. has com
pleted his 18th annual report. 1t is Il
compila ton of wages in commercial conn
tries and embraces data relative To high
est lowest and average wages paid and
the hours of labor in % countries. prov
inccS and colonies. exclusive of 1. states
and territories in this country.
1t gives quotations for each country as
far back as any official statement was To
be found and down to the present year.
These quotations are for i459 occupations
and subdivisions of occupations. The
facts are taken from nearly 1900 different
official reports and they cover 9no.90 dei-
mite rates.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
RAILROAD WRECK.
Passenger Train Collides With Freight
Near Royalston Junction.

Athol. Mass. Dec. 1.-The worst rail-
road wreck that has happened i'll this
vicinity for more than 80 years occurred
about o.45 +. NJ. Saturday, about half a
milo east OF Royalston station, on the
Fi,chburG division of the Eoston x Maine.
No one was killed hut an engineer and
fireman were badly hurt internally. an
express messenger sustained a sprained
ankle and so passengers were terribly
shaken up. though as far as known none
was seriously hurt. A locomotive, 4
smoking car, a baggage car and one pas
senger coach were overturned and badly
wrecked. ''-
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
THE OFFICIAL. LIST
OF Social Events 10 BE Given by the
President This Winter

Washington. Dec 2.-Secretary Cortel-
You, yesterday, announced the following
program OF receptions and dinners at the
Executive Mansion for the season of 1901
Jan. /. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. public re-
ceptiOn. IL a. NJ. to ll.30 T. NJ.
Jan. >, Wednesday--Cabnet dinner. )
+. NJ.
Jan. .. dnesday--Diplomatic recco-
ton. Q to 1873 +. NJ
Jan. 16. ednesday-Diplomatic dinner,
i. NJ.
Jan. %, Wednesday-Judicial reception,
2 to ln.30 T. NJ.
Jan. 80, acknowledgement re-
ception. to 1870 L. Al.
Feb. &. acknowledgements court din
ner. i. NJ.
Feb. 13 Wcdnesday-Army and navy re-
cep,ion. . to 1890 l.. NJ.
Feb. 10, Tiesday-Public reception, TO
% i. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
SCORE KILLED-so INJURED.
Terrible Wreck on Mexican Central
Worst Ever Known in Mexico.

San Antonio Texas. Dec. "A terrible
wreck in which ii scort Of persons were
killed and about 10 hurt. occurred on the
Mexican Central Railway Thursday y
afternoon between Tamanacha and SE-
mon 51 miles south of Jumilico. The first
news OF the disaster reached here. today
Edward Aische citizen Of San Anto-
MO was at the scene 20 inmates after the
engines crashed together The place
where the wreck occurred is in valley
at the foot of two immense hills. Al the
iim,, both trains were running ~ miles;
an hour One of the traiuS had on board
a construction crew numbering 80 m"ii.
The other was a freight train OF % empty
ears. Three engines and about ~ car
were niltsi 30 feet high. The Americas
train employees We're forced I" flee to
avoid being lynched. The names OF the
killed and injured are not obtainahle-
This Is said 10 be the most serious wreck
that has ever occ;Irr.d in Mexico.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
HIS NEW PASTORATE.
Eev. Lewis Bucks!orn Commences His
Duties at Concord y. II.

Concord, n H., Dec 2.-Rev. Lewis
nnckshorn began his pastorale over the
Unitarian church in this city. today. sue
ceeding Rev. Frank l.. Phalen. who was
called to the pastorate of the Church of
the Unity in Worcester. Mass. The new
Concord pastor is 4 native of Cincinnati.
81 years of age. graduate OF the Mead
Vile Theological School and OF the Har-
yard Divinity School, and comes here
from his first pastorate OF four years at
Westfield
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
4 SLIM ENCTSE
Given by French and Germans Tor Loot
ing the Observatory.

London Dec. 3.--Dr. Morrison wiring to
the Times from pciliu says: In pursu-
lnce with their regrettabie policy of APP
propriation, the French and German gen
erals, with Count Won Waidersce's ap-
proval. have removed from the wall of
Pekin the superb astronomical instru-
ments erected two centuries ago by the
Jesuit fathers. Half Of them Will go 10
Berlin and the rest To Paris.
The exclamation of this act Of vaudal-
ism is tnat inasmuch as the return Of the
court is SO improbable. sIch beautiful in
str,iments should not he exposed Ia the
possibilities of injury when Pekin Is no
longer the capital.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
5srH CONGRESS
Continued from page l.)

service and therefore entitled to the So
briquet Father of the House.
No business will be transacted. tomor-
row. beyond the probable reading of the
Presidents message. owing to the deaths
of the late Representatives Daly' of New
Jersey and Hu!fecker of Delaware. which
occurred during the recess. as well as the
deaths of Senators Davis and Gear.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
A PANIC AVERTED
In Burning Church at Woburn by ri
's Walsh's Presence of Mind.

Woburn. Mass, Dec. Fire was DIS
covered BY an altar hoy at the st. Charles
Catholic church. this noon. while Rev.
Henry A. Walsh. n curate of the parish
was conducting the last mass before ~
attendants. AS he started to 90 down 10
the basement under the altar he was con-
fronted by volume of smoke. He i'm
mediately returned and informed Rev
of mind quietly dismissed the consrega
ton. thereby avertine a panic. The cause
of the fire is unknown. The total loss b!
fire. smoke and water may reach soVw
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03

Mr.. and Mrs. John Kinnefick of West
StockbridSe. Mass, were found uncOn-
Scious and barely alive in their house.
Friday night. They retired. Wcdnes-
day night, leaving the lid OF the stove
off and coal gas escaped. Physicians
say they cannot recover. They are
about 20 years, old.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
MAINE POLO GAMES.
ROcKLAND. 9; LEWISTON.

Lewiston. Me. Dee. 2.-Lewiston lost It's
fifth straight game at City hall. Satur'
day evening. being defeated by Rocklano
in a fast game. The usual luck followed
the home team. they having two balls
boand out of the cage. A telegram was
received from Manager Doe. who is II,
Massachusetts after players. saying that
he has signed Conway and Higgins and
that they will report, next Thursday.
Kelley OF Hartford, tended goal for Lew
iston and did we'll The summary
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
THEY ARE AMERICANS.
Puerto Rico-s Delegate Ia Congress on
the Islands Future.

New York. Dec. Puerto Rico's first
delegate to Congress. Frcdk. Dosctau. Is
in the city. He arrived on the steamer
San juan. Saturday night. and will stay
here. To visit friends for :, Few days before
h.. goes to Washington.
My people want 10 become root anu
branch AmerIcans,' he said today. W"
cannot do it too quickly. We recognize
that we are naturally Americans and thIt
our future is part Of the future OF TINS
country. After centuries OF sleep. Piert"
Rico Is getting there with great aiacrity.
'rh. first sign is the development Of the
natural resources Of the iSlan !.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
SYMPATHETIC STRIKE OFF
The Cigarmalers viii Keep Up Fight
With Outside Help.

Tampa. Fla. Dec. AT an early hour
this morning after a long session. III
Trades Assembly called the general sym
pathetic strike off. /; was decided that
the striking unions should assist the In
ternational Cigarnakcrs Union. in the III
t.rast of whom the general Strike Wis
called. with liberal donations from their
salaries Every line of industry VIII be
gin work except the boxmakers. This l,',-
cigar trade. il was determined 10 kce1
these factories closed and thus hinder the
suppIv of boxes as much as possible. The
ciyarmakers will continue their struggle
with no settlement in sight.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
FLOATING IN RIVER.
Body of Missing Daniel Whitehead Foun l.
Sunday. at Waltham.

Waltham. Mass. Dec. 2.-The body of
Daniel Whitehead was found floating in
the Charles river below the Moody street
bridge this afternoon. The man had been
missing from his home in this city for
four days. He was about 81 years oid and
a Mason contractor. a widow and dau,-
ter survive him.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
THE CANADIANS
Given ovation Everywhere They Go in
City of London.

London, Dec. 3.-Yesterday morning,
the members of the Royal Canadian
contingent attended services at West
minister Abbey where Archdeacon
Wilberforce delivered an appropriate
discourse, Later in the day they visited
buckingham palace, the geological gar
dens and other points of interest, being
greeted everywhere with enthusiasm.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
MAINE PENSIONS

Washington, Dec. THE following PEN
sion changes. resulting from the issue OF
NOV. I6, 1900, are announced:
Maine-AdditiunaI, William II. Jones
Augusta. S. Original widows. special ac-
crued. Nov. ~ Elvira L. Narnum, Carl
bot 81
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
PRESIDENT ENTEETAINS.
Small brt Well-known Party Dine al
the White House.

Washington. Dee. 2.-The President
had as guests at dinner at the White
House. this evening, Secretary Root,
Senator Fairbanks, Representatives.
Payne. Huh Cannon. Dalzell and
Grosvenor and Secretary cortelyou.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03

Germany is rapidly becoming ha'on w..
of whisky drinkers. according to the ~
port of Commissioner of Internal re
enue Wilson More distilled spirits ~ AZ
exported from this country to GerHInns an,,
than to any other foreign country. ~
Germans. apparently. are partial 70 pJ Eor
bon whisky in preference to rye: ro r,
the year ending June 80 1900, 4llies s"s
Ions of bourbon and 1878 gallons
rye whisky We're sent.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03

The Paris national library, when liz ~
today over two million volumes =, IN
opened in 1915 with 1900 volumes. -, ~
9S0 600 Volumes relating TO French histoils
and GiI .Nn volumes relating 10 the "'
tory of other countries.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03

II is surprising that North Carolina
should not have had until now a state
historical society, but such seems to be
the fact An organization having in view
the establishment of one was formed
few days ago i'm Raleigh, with Judge
Walter Clark as president.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03

Atlanta. Ga. Dec. 1.-The plant OF the
Chattanooga Brick Co near this city was
burned. today. All the buildings were
barned except the stockade where several
hundred convicts are kept Tho loss is
about $50 900. t
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
SMALLPOX IN HOBOkEN.
Case Found Traccable TO New York
city kindergarten School.

New York. Dee e.-SmalipoX was dis
covered in IIobokcn. N j.. today. Thr
ease found is directly traceablc to th''
York City. A s,-year-old girl is the one
affected. The family. previously TO Nov.
rs lived i'm New York and the. child at
tended the kindergarten. They are now
living in a five-story brick tenement
house in Hoboken. Child ond moth. =
were. today, removed TO the pest house
and every person in the tenement vacci
mated by the health officers.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
OTHER POLO GAMES.

At Brockton-Brockton. 10: Salem, 3.
At I.awrcncc-lawrencc, Il: Clinton. ;.
AT Mcridcn-Mcrden. Il; New Haven. t.
month J.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
LEWISTON
ROCKL.AND.

Score-Rockland. 6: Lewiston. 4. Rushes
i-Tarrant, q; Hipson. &; Wiley. stops
Wiley. 2S: Kelley, Is FOul--Furbush.
Referee. Connolly. Timer. McDonough.
Attendance, 500.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
STEWART REPENTS.
Abardons Free Silverites and Rejoins the
Republican Party.

Washington, Dec. 2.-Senator Stewart
of Nevada, has had his name placed on
the Republican caucus list lie has been
Ia Silver party man for the past eight
years.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
CANDY
.SculettS
CURE PILES

and all rectal disorders. Pleasant. Not,
physic soc. Satisfaction guaranteed or
money ret-1Ge'1. at
c. 9. MURPHY's. Augusta.
Il. p CLEARWATER'S. HaIlowsll.
n D. ROBINSON s cos. Gardner
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
FIRE NEAR ATLANTA.

Brick Plant Burned but Stockade Con
tanning ConviCts Is Saved.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
MAINE POSTAL CHANGES.

Washington. Dec. -. a. Marine
has been appointed fourth-cla>s postmas
ter at Center Belmont, Me.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03
FOOT BALL GAMES.

At adelphia-Annapolis, IL; West
Point :.
At IIanover-Dartmouth 20; St Johns
bury, 3.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-12-03

Minneapolis. Mimi, Dec. Thomas
Lawry, the Minneapolis street railway
magnate, will be a candidate before the
next Legislature for the position vacated
by the death Of United States Senator {.
X Davis.