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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-03

If Dom Paul is as wise as his pic
lures indicate he will make ready his
cyclone cellar.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-03

Bangor finds some consolation in the
prospective loss of its theological
seminary in the hope that a State
normal school will take its place. 1t
would not be such a bad exchange
dozen embryo parsons for a hundred
captivating young schOomarms.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-03

In the United States district court at
Portland, Thursday, Henry Boynton of
Chelsea, was arraigned on warrant
charging the illegal sale of liquors. He
was fined $50 and costs. Emerson ..
, Armstrong OF Saco. was granted final
naturalization papers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-03

| began to take Ps-ru-na, and in a short
time was entirely cured"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-03

weather is not the only thing IN which
we are liable to encounter bad spell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-03
The lenten Season.

To n great part Of the world. even Of
the Christian world. the period Of Lent
means little or nothing. but to certain
denominations and classes the 40 days
between Ash Wednesday ana Easter
are full Of a deep significance which
has much influence upon both their
religious and secular acts. To those
in the society whirl of our large cities.
ligious side Of the observance Of Lent
and pay little attention to its more
austerc admOnitions. the season has a
beneficial influence through the res
pite ii affords from social distractions
ana the greater opportunity for men
tai quiet and repDsc. 1t is good
thing that there is such a period when
the social side Of life makes fewer
demands. The rest afforded gives an
added zest to pleasure when the period
Of cessation has passed
But to no small portion Of our people
the Lenten season means far more
than the conservation of social energy
and from it they draw higher inspra-
ton than that afforded by mere rest
full leisure. To them it means absti-
hence and devotion. something to do
for the sake of Christ and the Church
| is not an irksome period of restraint,
merely a matter Of outward observ-
ance, but a holy and happy season full
of inspiration and food for the soul
To all Of us. religious or otherwise.
Lent teaches a serious lesson which
cannot we'll be ignored.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-03

Bdd"ford and Saco are afflicted with
typhoid fever epidemic.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-03

The Massachusetts Legislature il
having its annual agitation over the
viVisecti)n problem. y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-03

Just four years since THE great"
March freshct.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-03

March, like January. kindly supplies
us with two new moons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-03

Ne Dotiec whatever will be taken Of
unsigned communicai :ons
The journal cannot be held respOr-
sible for the preservation or return OF
rejected communications.
Address all com m uni cations relating
to subscriptions and advertisements to
BURLEIGH & FLYNT. Publishers,
Augusta, Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-03

one Maine girl who thought she
would keep Lent this year, was 50
short-sighted as to mention it during
family council. Her father advised
her to give up chocolates and icr
cream: her mother. novel reading: her
biz brother suggested curl papers at
breakfast time ana her little brother
notes t. her dearest friend in the next
street; her younger sister thought a
course Of dish washing after each
meal would be- q modification Of the
flesh. The dear girl has decided not
to keep Lent with any special fervor,
after all.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-03


Mrs. Mallory, widow Of the late
Thomas Mallory of Fort Fairfield, be-
tween so and 80 years OF age, and who
lived alone in q small house on the farm
formerly owned by them. now belong
ing to f. w. Osborne of Fort Fairfield.
was found dead in her home, Tuesday
night. The old lady had lived. the past
year or two, alone in this house, ana
neighbors living near have had a little
care over her to see that she. did not
suffer for lack of help if needed. She
: had sufficient means for her support,
bat preferred to live alone When the
ncighbors went to the house, Tuesday
night. they found her dead and frozen
stiff. They cannot tell at what time
she died. but probably during Monday
night. She was buried. Thursday the
funeral being from the Catholic church.
AT about 4 o'clock. Wednesday after
noon, fire was discovered in the ell of
the house owned by Olive Rowe in the
eastern part of Newport village. and
occupied by Joseph Ellis. An alarm of
fire was given and soon the chief en-
gincer ana his men We're on the scene
by careful and good work they kept
the fire confined to the ell of the house.
which was quite badly Quilted by the
fiames. The damage to the house will
De about $500. and is said to be covered
by insurance. The fire is supposed to
nave caught from defective fiue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-03

\ correspondent Of the Machias
Union would like to see the churches
ana societies If his town unit" in fit
ting up a suitable room. near the cen
ter Of the town. with furniture. games,
periodicals. etc. to serve as Il resort
for young men and boys who might
otherwise. b. on the street. and subject
10 the temptations nj the street. such
movement perhaps u ~ elaborated
later 50 as to include study classes.
boys brigades, dramatic. musical and
debating clubs, having for their pur-
pose the development of local talent
ana also lectures ana entertainments.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-03

IN cities whore tho pupils are not
trained in swimming the mo school
signal was sounded. Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-03

Those who have enjoyed a good
laugh at the Roykland Opinions
unique photography oand who in Maine
has notO will appreciate the COM
ment of the Belfast Journal that the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-03-03

winter season.
La Junta tribune., 1900-05-02
Bathe at the Plaza.
Trade at Joys Pharmacy.

See Downer about typewriters.
Columbias, Crescents, Hartfords
-Downer Hazzem.
Buckley & Hart have plenty of
money to loan on good farms.
Watch for the opening OF Blair's
refreshment parlor next Saturday.
Two furnished rooms for rent.
Inquire of Mrs. l.. w. Gilbert,
Ration avenue.
An elegant line of portieres at
the Valley Furniture Company's.
Closing out at cost.
For SALE-Eight hundred young
ewes; 500 January and February
lambs. IF. T. Webber, Fredonia,
Colo.
Charles NJ. Harrison, of Hol-
brook, purchased fine six octave
organ of the La Junta Music Store
last week.
Ed Benton, who is now en-
ployed in the steel works at Pueblo,
was down several days this week
visiting relatives and friends.
In order to be the best dressed
man in La Junta for the year 1900
il is absolutely necessary for you
to patronize Bowen, the tailor.
c. w. Crews artesian well at
Fowler is down 500 feet with a
prospect OF having to go yet an
other 500 before water is reached
Yardmaster Ed Moore's family
came down from Colorado Springs
on No. 6 Monday night to take up
their permanent residence in this
city.
The Valley Furniture Company
has moved to the Dougherty block
and offering some special induce
ments to buyers to call and see
them.
j. ID. Blincoe, of Lewisport,
KY, who has been in town for a
week past looking the country
over with a view to locating, re-
turned home yesterday. He in
tends to return to La unta in the
near future and reman perma-
mently. o
H. G. Todd left yesterday on
No. 2, for Battle Ground, Ind, to
visit relatives and friends. He ex-
poets to be absent about one
month. During his absence Mr..
C. l.. West, of Colorado Springs,
will occupy his position at Joys
Pharmacy.
George Nidy, of Kalamazoo,
Mich. has purchased the Loveland
Nursery at Rocky Ford, and will
probably establish it in this vicinity
in the near future. He has leased
the property Of Miss Emma Wilson
south of town, and will make La
Junta his headquarters.
Miss Florence Newman, who has
been a great sufferer from muscu-
lar rheumatism, says Chamberlain's
Pain Balm is the only remedy that
affords her relief. Miss Newman
is much respected resident of the
village Of Gray. N. Y, and makes
this statement for the benefit of
others similarly afflicted. This
liniment is for sale by kemper &
Terrill.
Charles Davenport and John
Dugan. who were tried in the dis
trict court last week, on a charge
Of burglarizing Jas. Kings lodging
house, and convicted, were taken
to Canon City last Saturday morn
ing by Sheriff Barr. Each received
Z sentence Of not less than two nor
more than FIVE years. This is
Devenport's second trip from this
county.
Earl Haskins came down from
Boulder last Saturday and is max
ing arrangements to join his father
ON gold hunting expedition to
the Cape Nome district. The La
Junta gold-seekers expect to leave
La Junta tribune., 1900-05-02
JUNTA 0TER0 COUNTY COLORADO, WEDNESDAY 1900
locA, Amo pIesomAl ,rsms.

i LOCAL AND PERSONAL lrEms.
/ Joys for jewelry.
4 Trade at the Palace drug store.
j Ask Crescent riders. They
know.
j For up-to-date wall paper call
on Griffin & Wasson.
Fancy blue and white balbriggan
underwear 35c at Harding's.
Go to Blair's for Settlers famous
ice cream-Io cents per dish.
For fresh bread, pies or cakes 60
to Fishers postoffice news stand.
H. NJ. Fosdick, Jr., of Fowler,
was a county seat visitor yesterday.
A little Of every thing in tinwarc
and stove repairs at Thompson's.
\ A first class line OF confectionery,
cigars and tobacco will be kept at
l Blair's
/ See Griffin & Wasson about that
job of painting. They guarantee
satisfaction.
i H. H. Clark will pay good living
prices for second hand goods Of
all descriptions.
r. G. Dalton is sole agent in
La Junta for Clark's mineral water
Sold in any quantity.
An elegant line OF mattings from
nc to 35c; not how cheap but how
good. at Thompson's.
| "Gem Flour" best in the market.
Every sack guaranteed or money
refunded. La Junta Milling Cd.
Madame 10y left Thursday ipr
Topeka to make an extended WHIT
with her daughter. Mrs. c. p.
Wentworth.
A few odds and ends in decorated
china. Come and see them. You
can buy at your own price at
Thompson's.
| Player, station on the Santa Re
between IA junta and Las hnfS6ag,
has been re-christened, and is now
known as Riverdale.
Go to H.sH. Clark's second hand
store for anything you want in the
line Of house furnishing goods,
either new or second hand.
| Do not fail to read the lace cur
tain ad. Of the Valley Furniture
Company. They are closing out
their line of curtains at cost.
Mrs. N. H. Bowman, of Pueblo,
who was visiting relatives and
friends in this city last week, re-
turned home Sunday afternoon.
| ]. S. Walsh left this morning for
an extended trip through New
Mexico, Arizona and California in
the interest of the La Junta Milling
and Elevator Company.
When you want anything in the
line of wedding cards, calling cards
invitations, fine stationery or up-
to date printing of any description
call up phone No. 80, or person
ally interview this Office and in
spect our stock.
Ernest B. Tucker, of Mattoon,
ILL.,, manager of the Gazette of that
city, was among the California pas
sengers delayed in this city by the
washouts Monday morning. He
made the TRIBUNE Office fraternai
call.
The republican county conven-
tion to select delegates to the state
and congressional conventions will
be held in Rocky Ford next Satur-
day at p. m. The call for the
conyention will BE- found in another
column of this issue.
The infant daughter Of Charles
Dillon died in this city last SatuE-
day morning, aged two and one
half months, the funeral taking
place Sunday morning. The par
snts have the sympathy Of the
community in their bereavement.
La Junta tribune., 1900-05-02

Joys for jewelry.
Trade at the Palace drug store.
Ask Crescent riders. They
know.
For up-to-date wall paper call
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-04-12

The pleasure and enthusiasm of the
convention were much enhanced by the
excellent and inspiring music rendered
by the Dunn Band. 1t is fine musical or
ganization and its members cannot be
too highly commended for the patriot
ism and love of Democracy which led
them to tender their services to the con-
vention.
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AYCOCk NAMED
FOR GOVERNOR
Continued from Fifth Page.

Aycock to the rostrum that the convention
might see him.
The delegates received their new-made
candidate standing and cheering like
Apache Indians. The applause and
cheers swelled and burst and swelled
again and would not cease until the band
struck up Dixie"
When the music ceased the quiet OF a
church settled over the convention and.
save for the appreciative applause, lasted
till the last word was uttered.
The speech was mastery review OF
the recent political history of the State,
and of the causes leading up to the pres
ent condition of affairs. This speech is
printed in another column.
: Its conclusion was greeted with whirl-
wind of applause and with three cheers
for Aycock.
The roll call for nominations for Lieu
tenant Governor now began. When Alex
ander was called it yielded to Mr.. B. F.
Long, of Statesville, was placed before
the convention the name Of w. %. Turn
er, of Iredell.
You have named great lawyer in
Eastern North Carolina to lead your
ticket and the West has said amen.
Now the West comes with another great
lawyer whom it tenders for the second
place on the ticket and it asks you to
nominate him and do it without much
trouble about it"
This nomination was seconded by
Messrs ]. A. Brown, of -.umbus; ]. R.
Blair, of Montgomery; r. L. Smith, of
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On the second ballot the vote stood:
Gilmer, 376; Winston, 25S; Justice, 1872;
Jerome, 145. t1
Before the result of the third ballot was
announced, Mr. Spruill, of Franklin,
withdrew the name of Mr.. Winston. The
vote as announced showed no nominal
ton, being as follows: Gilmer, 447; JUS
tce, PA; Jerome, lis
On the fourth ballot Mr.. Gilmer having
received 5291a votes he was declared the
nominee of the convention.
The nomination was made unanimous,
and MIR. Gilmer thanked the convention
for the honor.
For Commissioner of Agriculture two
nominations were made
Samuel L. Patterson, of Caldwell. by T.
s. Spruill, of Franklin, seconded by W. H.
Lucas, of Hyde.
Geo. F. Parrott, of Lenoir, by Mr.. Col
Inns, of Kinston, seconded by Z. I. Dan
iels, of Wilson.
The ballot resulted in the nomination
Of Mr.. Patterson.
For the position of Commissioner OF
Labor and Printing, four candidates were
placed before the convention. They were
II. D. Warner, of Davidson; j. T. Britt. of
Granville; Joseph James. OF Rowan, and
H. b. Hunter, of Warren.
The first ballot resulted as follows.
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Grady %; Mebane, 10; Hill, 8; Koonce, s.
The name of Mr.. Grady was with
drawn.
On the third ballot the vote stood: Holt.
4741b Toon, 47612 Long, 20; Mebane, l.
General Toon was nominated on the
fourth ballot, which resulted. as follows
Toon. $40; Holt 461.
The nomination was made. unanimous,
and General Tcon made a short speech
thanking in convention.
Several motions were now made to ad-
journ bun they were voted down and
the nomination of candidates to complete
the ticket was proceeded with, the fol-
lowing persons being put in nomination
for Attorney General:
E. j. Justice, of Mcdowell. by p. ]. Sin
clair. of Marion. seconded by S. Gallert,
of Rutherford, and Mr.. Durham, of Cleve-
land.
Thos. j. Jerome, of Union. by James A..
Lockhart. CT Arson, seconded by Cameron
Morrison, of Richmond.
Francis ID. Winston, by Judge II. G..
Conner, of Wilson, seconded by Jas. S.
Manning, of Durham
Robt d. Gilmer, by Garland S. Fergu-
SON. of Haywood, seconded by Marshall
Bell, of Cherokee, and Porter Graves, of
Surry.
The first ballot showed the strength
OF the candidates to be- Gilmer, 317% /;
Winston, 317A; Jerome, 20Ola Justice
1902.
The vote by counties follows:
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Stanly; w. H. Lucas, of Hyde; r. l..
Leatherwood, of Swain; Rev. n. NJ.
Jurney, of Wayne.
Col. John S. Cunningham, of Person, was
nominated by Mr.. Victor S. Bryant, of
Roxboro.
1--WE do not present him to you because
he comes from the West, we do not pre-
sent him to you because we want man
on the ticket, but we present him be-
cause he worthily represents the great
farming element of the State, and be-
cause he is man eminently fitted for
the position. ! make no sectional appeal,
but if you are going to consider geo
graphical position, has not the Fifth dis
trict, which is a Western district, some
claim for this position"
Mr. A. L. Brooks, of Guilford; Capt
Swift Galloway, of Greene, seconded Col.
Cuningham's nomination.
Col. Lucas said: Butler says he'll
whip us out of the State. Give us Turn
er and there be no more of Butler in
North Carolina
Mr.. Leatherwood: I'VE want Turner
and we've got the eternal principles of
right on our side--God Almighty and the
angels in heaven and the angels on
earth"
The roll call resulted as follows: Turn
er, $685. Cunningham, 1865. Mr.. w. d.
Turner, of Iredell, was accordingly de-
cared the nominee of the convention.
On motion of Mr.. c. o. McMichael, of
Rockingham, the nomination was made
unanimous.
The ballot fer Lieutenant Governor was
Foil
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Total ..971 1904 $685. 151A 1902
The second ballot resulted: Mclean.
37245; Grimes, 1855; Llewellyn, ia;
Wood SO.
The third ballot: Mclean. 1923; Grimes,
456; Llewellyn. III; Wood, 76.
The roll-call for the fourth ballot had
reached the county of Currituck when the
chair recognized Mr.. Mclean to withdraw
his name from before the convention. He
said:
There is one thing that is dearer to
my heart than any ambition of my own or
any dream of my hoyhood. 1t is the sue
cess of the Democratic party of North
Carolina. Rather than that my candi-
dacy should take one vote from that PAR
ty which I have loved and served, I
would cut off my right arm.
In the interest of harmony, in the in
terest of the triumph in the coming cam
paign. deem it my duty to withdraw my
name from before this convention. And
in doing so / pledge my support to my
successful competitor. will canvass this
State from the mountain to the seacoast
for him and for the ticket you nominate.
Il thank my friends for the support
they have given me. but ] ask them not
TO vote for me further
This was followed by the withdrawal
of Mr.. Llewellyn's name. and little later
by motion from Mr.. Wood that j. Bry-
an Grimes, Of Pitt, be nominated by ac-
clamaton.
This was done amid the greatest en-
thusiasm and Grimes was called for by
the convention. He came upon the ros>
trum and thanked the convention for the
honor it had conferred upon him and
prayed God that he might be worthy
of it,
The next nomination in order was that
for the office of State Auditor. The fol-
lowing nominations were made: - ee
w. S. Pearson, of Burke, by Mr.. Blair,
of Surry seconded by ex-Judge A. G.
Avery, of Burke
B. f. Dixon. of Cleveland by E. Y.
Webb, of Cleveland. seconded by H. A.
Foushee of Durham.
Frank ID. Hackett, of Wilkes, by w. w.
Barber, of Wilkes, seconded by T. W.
Folger. of Surry. tpj
Dixon was nominated on the first bal
lot. the vote resulting as follows: Dixon
545A Pearson, 24714; Hackett, ia.
The nomination was made unanimous.
For State Treasurer the following
nominations were made:
W. J. Everett, of Richmond county, by
ex-Congressman James A. Lockhart, OF
Arson, seconded by j. r. Blair, of Mont
gomery, and Cameron Morrison. of Rich
mond Walter II. Neal, of Scotland.
VIM. H. S. Burgwyn, of Vance, by T. NJ
Pittman, of Vance, seconded by Major
Springfield, of Haywood; r. b. PEBBLES
of Northampton.
H. A. London, of Chatham. by ]. B
Whitaker, of Forsyth, seconded by r. H
Hayes, of Chatham.
B. r. Lacy. of Wake. by j. d. Mccall
of Mecklenburg, seconded by z. B. Jones
of Forsyth.
J. d. Boushall, of Wake, by Locke Craig
of Buncombe, seconded by w. d. Pruden
of ChOwan.
The first ballot resulted as follows
Lacy, 36195: London. 243.25; Burgwyn
1928: Everett, 1875; Boushall los. This
vote by counties was as follows:
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Inc convention demanded speech
from him. He came forward and thank
ed the convention, saying:
Il thank you for the honor you have
conferred upon me, and l accept it. My
long speech of acceptance will be made
during the campaign"
For the office of Secretary of State,
Dan Hugh Mclean, of Harnett; James r.
Llewellyn. of Surry; j. Bryan Grimes. of
Pitt William p. Wood, Of Randolph.
Mr. Mclean was nominated by w. c.
Dowd, Of Mecklenburg, and his nomina-
tion seconded by Walter IL. Neal, of
Scotland; John ID. Kerr, Of Sampson;
Swift Galloway, of Greene; Gen. Julian
S. Carr, of Durham.
Mr. Llewellyn was nominated by G. B.
Watson, of Forsyth, and seconded by eX-
Governor r. A. Doughton, of Allegheny.
Mr.. Grimes was placed in nomination
by Ex-Governor Thomas j. Jarvis, and
the nomination was seconded by W. A.
Graham. of Lincoln; Thos. G. Skinner, of
Perquimans; J. d. Murphy, of Buncombe;
Geo. w. Norwood of Wake.
Mr.. Woods name was placed before the
convention by Wiley Rush, of Randolph.
and seconded by T. c. Lynn, of Rowan.
Mr.. Walter II. Neal began his speech,
seconding the nomination of Mr.. Mclean
for Secretary of State as follows: lone
night while that infamous gang known
as the Fusion Legislature was here.
was sitting in the lobby of the Var
borough House, and near me were two
Republicans talking. AS a man passed
out the door one of them said There
~ IN
the Cape Fear section
At this voice in the gallery evidently
a Wilmington delegate-called: "Wad-
dell by George"
This brought down the house, and it
was some minutes before Mr.. Neal could
proceed.
While Mr. C. 3. Watson was nominal
ing Mr.. Llewellyn he said: Il want to
name man from the Eighth Congress
SIGNAL district
A voice in the gallery: Hes too far
east"
Walter H. Neal: Give us Mclean
and we'll give the ticket solid majority.
fer we amt going to let the niger vote. :
Cyrus B. Watson: James r. Lewellyn
is six feet, five inches tall, two thirds of
him is head and heart and every inch a
man."
Ex-Congressman Skinner: Il don't be-
lieve any man we can nominate would
add many votes to the ticket. The Demo-
Gratis will vote solidly for any ticket this
convention may nominate.
T. C. Lynn: ''W. p. Wood is the kind
of man that would inspire confidence in
the ticket, and it is such as he that
would form mighty bulwark against
Butler when he begins his whipping eX-
petition"
Gen. j. S. Carr I'm behalf of that
Democracy whose heads are being COW
cred with the snow of years that never
melts, in behalf Of the 125,000 Confederate
soldiers that marched away to war never
to return. / appeal to you not to forget
the soldier element on your ticket-put
on it either Dan Hugh Mclean, OF Har-
nett. or w. p Wood, of Randolph
The result of the first ballot was; Nc
Lean, 3S0A; Grimes. 3391a; Llewellyn
151%; Wood, 1O0k. This vote in detail
was as follows