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Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14
Strikers Parade With Black Flao.

st. Johns. N. F., July 13-Four hun
dred strikers paraded at Belle Isle.
headed by black flag. They are de-
termined to do no work and to permit
none to be done while their leaders are
imprisoned. The strikers have induced
all the men who come to work to throw
down their tools. the non-strikers being
unable to obtain lodgings or goods on
the island
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14
BUSES VS.. STREET CARS.
St. Louis Strikers Lines Well Paironized-
General Manager BaumhoH's Statement.

St. Louis, July 13.-General Manager
George w. Baumhoff of the ST. Louis
Transit Co.. gave out signed statement.
today, in reply to the published charges
made by the strikers in which the latter
charged that Baumhoff had violated the
agreement entered into. July 2. General
Manager Baumhoff denies that he vio-
lated in the slightest degree the agree
ment between the strikers committee and
tn Transit Co. He says he has strictly
adhered to that agreement and endeav-
ored to act fairly with the strikers at all
times. The general managers statement
which Is very lengthy one. is a denial
of all charges made by the strikers
against him.
Two thousand solicitors engaged by the
trades and labor unions to canvass the
city and collect funds for the striking
street railway mems bus lines began
work, today. Chairman Blackmore re-
ports that subscriptions are coming in
rapidly. lie expects to have busSes
enough In few days to meet the de-
mands of the sympathizing public. Busses
are now running on schedule time over
three divisions of the Transit Cos line
and are being well patroniZed.
The executive committee reported that
a delegation of the present employees of
the Transit Co. had waited on Ii and
stated that 1900 men ': ould quit at once if
the union would pay their transportation
to their respective homes. The commit
lee declined TO give the names of those
constituting the committee. The sugges-
ton was taken under advisement
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14
4 UNIQUE RECORD.
1s,
IhsFs Is Nothing Like II In On, -.
Republic. t.r,ts


sbvfsvP,
There is only one medicinal prepa,.
tion on the market which Give. -.
testimony as positive proof OF n. -.
resentations made for It. and only on
interviews its endorsers two or tb,..
years after their public statemen..
nave appeared In the newspapers ~
'lhds that during all that time n.
medicine held Its ground; and Il. =,
dorsers IN place OF weakening touch.
II by reiteration-that preparation !.
Doan's Kidney Pills. Read tbI. :.
Is only one OF a score in Augusta,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14

! Messrs. Russell Sage of New York.
and H. H. Mclean of st. John. Were at
st. John. n. B.. Friday. appointed re-
ceivers of the Shore Line Railroad at
the instance of the Metropolitan Trust
Co. of New York. The management of
the road need 100000 for operating.
Russell Sage holds two thirds of the
bonds and is willing to advance the
money. but the bondholders will not.
The road will be foreclosed on and sold
for Mr.. Sage, who. it is believed will
bid in the property.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14
The Cotton Supply.

New Orleans. July l3-Secretary Hes
ter's statement on the worlds visible sup
ply of cotton shows the total visible is
l.5.S. .s6g. against 1.22.943. last week. and
:, i55.S43 last year. OF this the total of
Si3. last year. and of all other kinds. in
cluding Egypt. Brazil India, etc. $40. 900
against 100000. last year.
Of the worlds visible supply there is
now atfoat and held in Great Britain and
continental Europe 1861 bales. against
2.l22WVo. last year: in Egypt, 1900 against
65.o0o, last year: in India 297, 600, against
S6. .NV, last year; and in the United States
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14

New York, July 13.-Mayor James X.
Mcclure OF Syracuse. who is managing
the Bryan campaign in this state, was
in conference at the Democratic Club.
this afternoon, and at the Hoffman
house. later this evening, with Richard
Croker and Ex-senator Murphy. Mr..
crokr was invited to serve as a mem
ber of the executive committee of the
state committee and he accepted.
Ex- Senator David Hill has also accept
ed to serve as a member of this COM
mittee. as have also Hugh Mclaughlin
and Ex-senator Murphy.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14
ALL DISEASES
AND
WEAKNESSES OF MEN

nently Cured at the Old Reliable Peabody
Msdicai & Institute; No Buifinch Street Opposite
SarS Medical ceese e.a f late sarsean 81 aaT
STA Reg. Mass. vOa.. who Cures where others fail
CONSUL tation in person or BY letter. A Medical
Pamphlet. wade mecam. Free. sealed. &c. for post
Medical Book Of this or any age dor men only en-
titled THE SCIENCE or LIFE: on.
cravings. A perfect guide to ali men. married or
single, only &c.. in paper covers sealed. Cloth,
NJD The Peabody Medical Institute has MANY
.S 1mitstors but no als."-BOston Herald,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14

Washington. July 13-Governor
Charles Allen of Puerto Rico. who has
been in Washington. has gone to Can
ton to consult the President on Puerto
Rican affairs. He will go from Canton
to his home at Lowell. Mass, Tor two
weeks vacation. sailing from New
York on the Mayfiower, about Aug
uSt l.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14
New York Cotton Maskei.

New York, July ~; e..
Cotton futures closed quiet. July. 80
August. 9.52; September, S.s6: OctoDcss
$50: November. S.33: December. ~; ~
uary. $50; February, S.32: March, 90
Anril. S.36. May. $50. c..sa
Spot cotton closed quiet middhn9 uuaa
l0.s, middling Uplands. 10A. SaAeA -
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14
CAMPAIGN CENeAALS.
Continued from page ~

part of the time, which LEADS 10 the
belief that the Minnesotan VIII De one
OF the most active lieutenants IN the
campaign. Mr. Bryan's visitors, TO-
day, were limited to state politicians.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14

"A. H. Blair Of Winthrop is passing
ms vacation with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Blair, Elm street.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14
New York Money Market.

New York. July 13.
Money on call closed quiet 1i..
Prime mercantile paper, 3AGila per
cent
Sterling exchange firm. at 81 So, "a. S67s
for demand and $4.Sis for 60 days; posted
rates. S.S5 and AS1I2; commercial bills.
Si.S3AM4.S3I5.
Bar silver. 6lia.
Silver certificates. 6la4G62A.
Mpxir9p dollars lS1
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14

London, July 13.-1120 A. MA news
agency report says that an official mes
sage received in London states that all
the foreigners in Pekin were murdered.
July 6.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14

Strout. Sager & Co.. shoe manufact-
urers. Willow street. Lynn. Mass. have
assigned to John F. Carr, Lynn. Liabili-
ties, about $4,000.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14

Brussels. July I'm. DeFabereau.
minister of foreign affairs. has receiv-
ed a telegram from NJ. De Cartier de
Marchienne. secretary of the Belgian
leagtion at Pekin, dated at Shanghai
stating. on the authority of a Chinese
source. that troops faithful to Gen.
Neih 81 Chan had defeated the rebels
near Pekin and that they recognized
the authority of Prince Ching and Cen
Yung Lu. who strived to defend the
Europeans.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14

Rome. July ia contingent of
troops for China will leave Naples
July IS. According to the Tribuna.
second contingent which. like the
first. will be composed of two battal-
ions. will be sent. The expeditionary
corps will thus be raised to 5000 men,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14
Ease BALL.
National League Games.
AT NEW YORK.

AT NEW YORK.
New York gave "A splendid exhibition of
batting against the BroOklyns and won
and easy game.
9 "a 5 6 8 II. II. T..
Brooklyn, 0 o . o 0 o. l. Go
New York. ! 0 . 0 / 0 x-l4-ls-l
Observation-Disclosures Kennedy, Dunn.
Howell and MCGUIRE; Hawley and War
ner.
AT PITTSBURG.
The batting average of the Philadei-
phias was materially fattened, Wover-
ton taking the lead. In the first half of
the first inning Lever gave six hits and
five runs. Chesbro followed with Is hits
and Is runs. Williams sprained his ankle
in the first inning and Cooley was put out
Of the game for talking back to the UNI
pire. Attendance, 3iOO
1 2 3 4 6 s r HE.
Pittsburg, 2 0 2 4 0 O. 95
Philadelphia, 3 . . 3-22-2i-6
Batteries-Chesbro Leever, Wagner and
O'Connor; Pratt and Mcfarland,
AT CINCINNATI.
The game was a pitchers battle between
Phillips and Jones, in which the former
came out on top. Barrett's hit gave Gin
cinnati the victory in the 10th inning.
Attendance, 200.
/ 3 4 ) I s 80 RH.E
Cincinnati o . . o . 0 IL 6-l
St Louis 0 o 0 . o 0-0- So
Batteries-Phillips and Peitz; Jones and
Criger.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14
ALL HOPE GONE.
Continued from page ~

Cossacks captured six Krupp guns and
killed numbers of fleeing Boxers. The
Chinese lost 5000 killed. including Gen.
Kek.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14
2.1iTROT-PCRSE $500.

Lucrativa. b. m. Dexter
Prince Luerynear by
Electioneer. OHyde) ...... l l /
Little Dick. b. e, Harry
Plummer. by sorrento,
1pone) ....... . |
Et Bel. ch. h., 0kane, 49,. 3 ) ; 3ru
Time. 2.l3i2. 2lil=, 2.l3l2. LISA. 2l'i2
2l7.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14
DOVER, N. H.. RACES.
Maxine Lowers Track Record to POT 1-2-
lucrativa and Courier Journal the Winners.

Dover n. H.. July 13.-About 80 specta-
tors saw Maxine lower the Granite State
park track record of 2.G7a., made by Lot
tie Lorraine. Aug. 81 1897, to 2.0li2 in the
second heat of the 2.0S pace, this after
noon. Dan .. was a big favorite, with
Maxine second choice, but Courier jour
nal gave the plungers a great shock by
winning the third fourth and fifth heats
and the race He was never headed after
he stepped to the front in the third heat.
In the 214 trot Lucrative was a favorte
at $25 to $50 for the field. but it required
six heats for her to beat Little Dick. In
the third heat Little Dick and Lucrative
raced all the way side by side. finishing
in a dead heat The summaries:
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14

London. July ia telegram received
at the office of the Chinese imperial mari
time customs in London, from the gov
ernor of Shan Tung. is identical with
United States Consul Goodnow's report of
the bombardment of the legations. July
/. The officials here regard the dispatch
as leaving little room to hope that the
legations have survived.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14

Washington, July 13.-Secretary
Long stated. at late hour tonight.
that he had not received a word. dur
ing the day or evening. from Admiral
Isemey in command of the Asiatic sta
ton and now in Chinese waters. The
fact that the admiral has not made
any report Of the conditions said to ex-
ist in Pekin and the reported murder
"f the ministers. the secretary regards
as hopeful sign, as he inclines to the
opinion that had any firality occurred
in the capital some word or rumor of
it might have found its way to Tien
Tsin or Taku.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14

San Francisco. July 13.-Consul
General Ho Vow. representing the i'm
perial government of China in this
city, has sent to the Chamber of Com
merce a communication expressive of
his regret at the outbreaks in China
which have broken the cordial relations
of the two peoples. He said the trouble
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14

Paris. July 13.-The Chinese minister
here has communicated to NJ. Delcasse.
the minister of foreign affairs, an i'm
perial edict dated June 90. To this NJ.
Delcasse has replied that since the
Chinese government had the means to
communicate with its representatives,
abroad. ii ought to guarantee commun-
ications between the foreign powers
and their representatives at Pekin
and he has therefore charged the
Chinese minister to transmit Il tele-
gram to NJ. Pichon. the French min
ister to China.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14

Shanghai. Thursday. July 12.-The
foreign consuls are offering large sums
for the production of the letter which
Chinese merchant is said to have
received from Pekin. dated June 30.
saying the legations We're demolished
and that the foreigners had been killed.
But. the merchant declines to show it.
alleging that he fears punishment from
the Chinese officials.
Rioting is reported to have occurred
at Ming Pc but no confirmation of the
reports has been received
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14
New York Stock Market.

New York, July IL
Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-07-14

Berlin, July 13.-AccOrding TO a semi.
official telegram from Canton, dated
July II. Lii Hung Chang, July 6, re-
ceived a written edict. dated June l.
and sent overland. in which all the
governors were urged to dispatch
troops with the utmost speed to hell
against the rebels against whom
Prince Tuan was clearly indicated.
Acting on this edict which is said tC
be undoubtedly genuine. Ii Hung
Chang is sending some thousands OF
troops to Pekin and the other govern
ors are probably doing the same
New-York tribune., 1900-08-11
DEsTITUTION AT CAPE NONE.

san Francisco, Aug 10.-Charles D. Lane the
well known miner. who has returned from Cape
Nome where he has large interests in an Interview
said
From hve thousand 70 ten thousand people at
Nome facing absolute destituJi0u. and the only
possible relief is through the United States Gov
ernment The steamers now running 70 Nome
could possibly bring the destitute gold hunters.
even II the owners could be expected TO give them
free transportation. United States Senator Lind
say. OF Kentucky and Congressman Julius Kahn.
10 whom I have explained the conditions az Nome,
have written the War Department urging
prompt relief measures OF some sort General
Randall has been successful in maintaining peace.
but the military force there 1nds II next to impos-
sibe 10 enforce the sanitary regulations necessary
to preserve the health OF humanity Practically
All Of the miners have left the beach and pros
pectng IN the guches. Rumors OF gold finds are
heard occasionally. but they without eOnhrma-
uOn-
New-York tribune., 1900-08-11
COUNTRY Girl IN THE CITY.

Jeanette I. Glider. writing in Success" on the
subject Should Country Girl Go to the City?"
has this to say:
cannot give any castiron rules to govern this
question. 1t depends altogether upon girl and
upon the career she wishes to pursue whether
she should 10 the city not. BY city these
girls almost invariably mean the American me
tropolis. New-York. When country girls write TO
me, however (and great many dol asking if I
would advise them TO come to the city l almost
Invariably say, No, don't come I think that
very frequently country girls. attracted by the
side glitter and show city life and Impressed
full scope, leave their homes and the work which
they can best do, only TO be submerged and per-
maps utterly lost sight Of in the wilderness of a
large city Opportunities are. of course greater
in the city than in the country but the competition
Is also greater and believe that an ambitious
girl has as good field in a small city as in a
large one. Girls often write TO me. saying they
want 10 come to New-York 10 engage in journal
ism for instance. | advise them instead of COM
ing 10 an already OVerCrOwded centre to take what
IS Al hand and make something out Of IL: to try
their skin on the paper in their own town Why
shouldn't girl win success on E paper in Chi
cago. Cleveland New-Orleans Boston as well
in NeW-YOrk2
Much stress has been laid on the temptations
which beset the unsophisticated country girl who
goes to q large city TO her livelihood. While
the dangers and temptations that surround her
cannot be exaggerated, yet I believe the self-re-
spectIng girl. the one who business. who
goes with an earnest purpose In view. is just as
safe in the city as In the cOuntry-sometimes safer
New-York tribune., 1900-08-11
FOSTER HoTHERs ALLEGED cRUELTT.
MADE GIRL SLEEP IN CELLAR AND THRUST HEH
OUT IN THE RAIN. IT Is SAID.

MADE GIRL SLEEP IN CELLAR AND THRUST HER
OUT IN THE RAIN. IT Is SAID.
Fannie Frazier the sixceen-year-oId adopted
daughter of Mrs James McWilUams who was
brought here by her mother from Burdstt Station
Schuyler County. on Tuesday and who If is al
legged, has beer abducted and I'll treated. taken
before Magistrate Mayo in the Cenr-e-sJ- police
court again yesterday Her brother Robert. nine
teen years old. an empioye on the tug White Ash.
was also n court He said the last time he
his sister three years ago and that tine
the far1iy-Fannie Sir and Mrs. NcWiIliaus and
hinseIf-Hved Mount Vernon. He was forced 10
run away owing TO i'll t-ea ,ueut Mrs McWilliams
denied this and said chat Ee incorrigihle-
Super1u-e -endent jenkins OF -ne Gerry society SAID
he had found that Ms NcW5lHdms compelled Fan
ME sleep in the cellar, and that rainy nights
she put OF r1e house She had the girl
arrested on The charge OF vagraucy and she
brought before Justice of the Peace CoTbetL. but
the mother withdrew the charge and the girl was
then committed 20 the care C Sheriff Talbot for
hve days
Mr.. jenkins offered an affidavit signed by Mrs
Jennie Robbins. OF Watkins who said that she had
employed the girl and mad reason 10 believe that
she was cruelty treated because she had her Hfe
insured
In all the years OF tnts girls life she has not
lived under the roof with FOR more than
five years. She would never 60 20 school said
Mrs. NcW{IiaUS
she was given piano by me- continued Mrs
MCWilHams. and I paid for a music teacher. but
she refused to take lessons and was. in fact thor
0ughly inCOrrigihe.
Magistrate Mayo took the afFdavits and papers
girl 20 the Gerry society until next Tuesday nom
New-York tribune., 1900-08-11
CONTRIBUTION FESTIVAL" "
LITTLE MOTHERS HOLD HIGH CAR
NIEAL AT HOLIDAY HOUSE
ATTRACTIONS FOR THEIR
ERIENnS

The first contribution festival given by the Little
Mothers Aid Association was instituted yesterday
al Holiday House. Pelham Bay Park. and VIII
b continued to-day and this evening.
The girls Of the Y. L. N. Club VINO are spending
rheir vacation there were up betimes and out
The fields 10 gather wild flowers for decoration.
As z result. the spacious rooms Of the old mansion
were redolent with the spicy odors Of wild carrot.
narshmallow golden rod. pride Of the meadow
and feathery grasses.
All through the early part OF the day the nails
resounded with merry laughter. as the girls ar
ranged great bowls of blooms in the broad fire
places and window Lodges, or strung lines Of Chi
lanterns for Illuminating the wainscoted ball
room II the evening dance.
n the broad parloT was arranged bazaar long
tables being filed with fancy articles. towels
aprons dolls clothes. hammock pillows and fancy
bags al made by the Little Mothers at Happy
Day House, No. 3p4 East Tweuty-1rst-st 4
checkerbosr6 quilt peced by tiny girl and quilted
ny Ter grandmother. was being sold on shares, and
ne whole artistic display was arranged by Bessie
Winter, the young daughter Of the natr0n Of HoIi-
Gay House.
The eleven Little Mothers who are spending the
week there were trim and tidy in fresh aprons and
fured caps al II readiness 10 act as mattresses
upon the guest tables. where supper was served
The tables all laid by their willing hands and
New-York tribune., 1900-08-11
CHANGES AT H4RT4RD.
FACULTY ANNOUNCES THE COURSES FOR
THE COMING YEAR

Boston Aug. 10 (speciaD.-Tne faculty Of arts and
sciences OF Harvard has just made its announce
ment Of the courses that viii be given during the
coming year.
The department in which the most changes oc-
Cur is that n economics. The department mas
lest Professor Dunbar who died last wear and
Assistant Professor Edward Cummings VINO viii
be away during his sabbatcal year. Besides these
losses Dr. John Cummings and DR.. Calender have
gone. the latter 70 accept position in the West
the former 10 take an editorial chair Economics
s. which given by Dr. Calender last year
will be taken care OF this year by Professor
Taussig. There have been several new courses in
economies added. One OF these. economies Il.
on the economic organization and resources OF
European countries, viii be given by Professor
Ashiy. Mr. Andrew VIII have charge Of a
course on money, and ". VI. Cole one on the prin-
c!ples of accounting a this year viii
ne Assistant Professor Carver who viii give three
coUrses-One on Economic Theory in the Nine
teentn Century" formerly given by Professor
Tausstg; another on Principles OF Sociology. and
third On Methods of Economic investigation"
There have been several additions in the depart
ment of history and government Assistant Pro
fessOr Coolidge offers new course on the prin-
ciples OF foreign policy in modern European his
tory, and Dr. BotsfOrd has a new research course
on Greek and Roman institutional history. A course
administrative law in the United States viii BE-
given by Mr.. Wyman for the first time DIT. Laps
ley offers course in legal institutions of EU-
rope in the Middle Ages Medieval, French and
"A number Of changes nave taken place IN the
English department IL is probable that Professor
Gates viii take year for study and research
and do considerable writing. Dr. Maynadier and
Professor Baker will have charge OF the two haIs
courses on eighteen-h century literature which
were 70 have been given by Professor Gates and
Mr.. Copeland this year. English ?. course ia
Shakespeare. Will be given by Professor itrredge.
Courses In early English viii be given by Professor
hltlIeoSe ana Dr- Fo9lhson, Who VIII oe ASSISTED
by Dr. Nelson. English S. which treats OF the
nineteenth century poets. will not be given this
year, but will give place the two half courses in
eighteenth century literature.
an elementary course intended for students IN the
Scientific School who do not pass German for ad-
mission. Two popular courses are Greek 10 and
Latin 10 which are given IN alternate years.
This wear Professor White will give the Greek
course, which treats Of the private life OF the
Greeks.
4. This course is offered by Professor Norton,
and IL takes up the literature and the fine arts IN
Italy during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance,
with special study Of Dante.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-11

baby needs ne" The other two confessed to sheer
hOmesiokuesE
a visitor remarked on the quietuess OF the call
Cren. " ny. she asked, do they never romp
For TWO reasons explained Mrs Johnston.
IL Irst, because they do not know how play. and.
second, because when they get here they too
I1e4- ana so N The hanmCcks or the grass they
seek to a!lay the veariess that comes 20 every one
from 0vaTWCrS
There is room at Holiday House 10 accommodate
many more Little Mothers. but there are not
enough beds. that is needed still bedding.
ACre EammockS are needed also, and there is a
lack OF toCthbrusleS all Cf which would be CRATE
IC-y received by the managers.
ON Thursda- the association for the first time
lopk aQFaGt2ge 1f the outings given by The TTib-
une Fresh Air Fund. and one hundred tickets were
disposed or auFautageOusIy not only TO the Little
fathers. and not Of those who had received
a ticket failed 10 put in appearance.
It was great day for them said the tTOu
who had them in charge. Some Of the grs nd
mothers nad not seen the open country since they
left the land Of their birth
Al the daily outings TO Holiday House an early
start Is made and one day recently three little girls
Jailed to join the party in time. but, nothing
launtec. they started 10 walk. and finally reached
the Harlem River their familiar daisy badges
ton. from where they continued their pilgrimage
10 Holiday House.
With sigh Of content they rested in the ham
mocks. and one exclaimed. "Oh but We worked so
IS the sun dropped low in the west yesterday
ps-3e- 6f preu3rati ti1E rang through the old house
20 get the lanterns lighted, and little Bessie rsn
across the meadow 10 get The old brown mare and
girls favored beaus 10 participate in the evening
dance and the later supper of salads and ices pre-
pared by Mrs. Winter from which she auriCDates
a generous addition 10 the associations funds