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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-09
6254 TROOPS FOR PHILIPPINES
That They May Be Nearer The Chinese Dis
iurbanCes.

Washington, July s-As result of a
thorough consideration OF the subject
by the secretary OF war. Lieut.. Gen.
Miles and Adjutant General Corhin, or
ders were issued by the war depart
ment. Saturday afternoon. for the dis
patch OF G25i regular troops to the
Philippines with view of their utiiz-
alton in China in case it is found nee
sssary u divert them to that country.
Tha force is made up of two battalions
each of the 18th, ID, 5th and Sth lnfan-
try. two squadrons each of the lst ana
9th Cavalry. one squadron of the 3rd
cavalry ana company Of engineers.
These troops will be forwarded as
rapidly az transportation arrangements
tan be made, and the entire fleet of
TRANSPORTS at San Francisco and New
York will be employed in the work.
The | Ho C"Huan is spreading like
wildt1TS over this district. Where two
months ago it was practically I'M
known. today. there are scores of ac
tive societies. which are rapidly becom-
ing aggressive ones. and unless your
excellsncy can secure the Immediate
and vigorous action of the Chinese gov
ernment in suppressing ii and in pun
ishing e few ringlea ders 1t is possible.
humanely speaking, that ii ~ only 4
question of d very short time until
there will he 4 great uprising in all
this department. | believe that it is
not too late to suppress it il taken hold
of in earnest by the Chinese officials,
but in my judgment. and ! have pass
ed through several such experiences in
my 10 or more years in China, there
IL not day to spare.
Praying your excellency's kind offices
on our behalf. | am your obedent ser
want.
tSianed) CHARLES A. KILIE"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-09

LIE are most wonderful remedy: ana
, should certainly have been Obliged TO
Jay on from my work had not this wa
ter come to my rescue just as it did"
Mr.. i. r. Fay OF Portland. corresnon-
dent OF the Boston Globe. has used The
waters with wonderful results imnrov
ing ms bodily health i'm all WAYS
sarensthenins the sight Of his eyes, ana
says, the most pleasing results IL the
restoring of his hair
Mr.. Z. r. Marshall, CHIEF Clerk 1st
DIV. hwy. Mail Service. Portland. Maine
says: i started to take the Waters OF
surprised on drinking the first bottle n
gave me great relief to my stomach ana
kidneys, from which have long suffered
IN nave We now ,,, drank about half a case
ana my troubles are entirely leaving M,
but shall continue the use Of Inc w,ter ,
While longer as J wish 10 make sure IF
my cure" "
Dr. w V. Philbrick of Worcester
Mass, writes "a most remarkable iettar
that his wife has been a terrible .uff.r.
or, being confined to her bed half OF IN.
tlme Tor years with rheumatism Ills
hnd nd rs vel as all noted specialists
entirely cured her. and Furthermore the
doctor writes, that he is drinking and
usins u on ms bald head and il has
started new growth of hair. now hais
an inch long. ""''
MI Henry Dodge Of Portland. Maine
was cured OF cataract on the eve
Mr.. \. g. stone of Portland Maine
suffered ~ years with gall stones In NV
days time after drinking the water he
passed twelve gan stones. and now no il
entirely cured. - =
Mr.. Geo. Burnham nf Portland one of
ne greatest business men in Maine
whose operations extend not only ali
over the country but all over the worId
was cured OF a very bad case az salt
Rht UNI; besides improving his sight and
making him feel young again, and he il
OF the belief that people could live to be
lr years OF age by drinking this won
deriul water. IL Is also natural Gold
cure, Mr.. Woodbury. ha wing many t.sri
inonials. but the names he wished held IN
reserve. as h had been requested moi Ia
publish them, but could use as references
ON application These cases refsrred 10
are only few that Mr.. Woodbury. hss
IN ms possession, and he personally In
Vestisat-s every bad case reported tn
him. The water cured him of rhSuma
tisin. ana caused new growth of hair
ana he Is a great believer and enthusi-
astlc over the water. From his pereon,l
experience and what others have told
nm ne Joins with Mr.. Isham the owner
q the springs in his belief that the
lshdni Springs may have been the tradi-
nonai fountain OF perpetual youth for
which Ponce de Leon sought, and Mr.
lsham had the good fortune to discover
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-09
SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY
fractional Contest At Mas.achu,e,ts State
convention-Stste Ticket Nominated.

Boston, July S.-More than 200 dele
gates attended the state convention OF
the Social Democratic party in Paine
Memorial hall here. today, when a
lively factional contest was wased over
what should be the attitude of the
party toward the so-called Anti-De
Leon following OF the Socialist Labor
party.
a large section OF the party was for
organic union with the Socialist Labor
party. This faction was led by Rep
resentative Carey of Haverhill. An
equally large faction was opposed to
union and was led by Representative
Mccartney of Brockton and Miss Mar
garet Halle. state secretary Those who
We're for organic unity finally won the
day and the two parties will go to the
polls with one set Of candidates, this
fall. The two state committees will
work together.
The following statet icket was nom
mated: Governor. c. Fl. Bradley Of
Haverhill: lieutenant governor. George
Wrenn of Springfield: secretary Of
state, A. w. Barr OF Worcester: state
treasurer. Stephen O'Shaughnessy Of
DOSlbH, state duuItoI, Tdik WdlsIl VI
Brockton; attorney general J. +. Bill
niger of BrocktOn.
These electors were chosen. by districts:
First Lion s. Oliver. Westfeld; I'd. w.
H. Lawler, Springfield: Sd. G. Il. Fenner
Worcester 4th. John y. Mcdonald elm
ton: 5th. James Wilkinson. Lawrence
9Th. George l.. Evans. Havsrhill: eth
Ernest w. Timson. Lynn: sth, Willard
Coney Cambridge: 9th Norris Coplan.
Boston 10th: W; w. Packard, Quincy;
18th. David w. Chase. Jamaica Plain
18th. Samuel Lewis Smith. Brockton; 18th
VIM. q. Lensarfe New Bedford.
At large-Amesbury Charles =. Grisvss
Brockton. Herbert l.. Wood
The Socialist Labor party held IL. state
convention in the lower han with 40 dele
gates present.
Practically the only business was the
election Of a state committee and IA com
mittee TO confer with the Socialist Dem
ocratic party. The union Of those two
parties will give the Socialists in Massa-
chusetts the per cent. vote which they
desire to give them the right to hold eau
cuses all over the state Ike the old par
ties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-09
As 10 Checked PerspIratlon

~ mas been said that Hon. Edward Ky
icah names in law and literature disd az
checked Precipitation. 80" VI
re spoke In crowded court room nm
VI ne was not and fatigued went ia a
meeting afterward nj Faneuil hau ana
had to SIT in the draught until his TINA
came to speak Then ne returned to ths
IL. =, room WIN cold hands And feet ana
IN less than week he died with pneu-
mona which began with checked per
Prof Mitchell. the great American as
tf"lointr' took fever. but it changed into
T "a sen',e psrSpiration. Because he was
a cool bed The checked persnirsiion
brought back a fever, ana IL killed him
ohly Yesterday went to a neighhor:s
h - see their two fine promising
boys-Nery sick with pneumonia Tha1
oyerheited themselves in a game nj hai,
after recovering from the measles ma
checked , perspiration threw them iatn
In my humble opinion. half ths al.
nirn's OF mankind gan be traced 90 get
ins 700 warm and getting too chilled
atterward What Is called bold hives:
IN infants has the same cause stout
vigorous men work hard. get tired sit
n n IN ne shade fail asleep. wake up
lung trouble.
Young Indies dance in thin dresses and
go out into verandas and balconies. ger
chilled and wake up next day with q sof.
throat. high fever and a pr0tracted smell
OF sickness.
great many hOusekeepers get over
heated in the stove room and bring on
influenza ana sometimes fatal diseases by
setunS chllled too soon. Mothers hurry
70 town sometimes in their best dress IA
Intend 70 shopping, come home overhead
eu, pun on their frock to save il. while
they SIT down to nurse the crying babies
get chilled. and 1t is the commencement
perhaps. of a long, expensive Illness
much suffering and impairment Of hithc--
to strong constitutions.
Dress warmly in cold weather and pro-
tect the lungs and throat in all sorts OF
weather
Never sit down with your back to
window or open door when you are warM
md fatigued.
Cool off slowly, il you are hot from sx-
srcise.
If you find yourself srowiaa chilly,
york or walk steadily until you restore
he perspiration.
I find big tumblef of hot water "a
,reat comfort to restore perspiration IL
Gems 10 warm up the system and pro-
note circulation. Y 80.
This checked perspiratfsn' II fear
ul IN emStsS u sstieu. olaoAssA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-09
FOR GOVERNOR OF NEW YORK.
Friends Of Non. Charles II. Buell. Will Urge
His Candidacy.

Washington. July S.-The Post. to-
morrow, will say that the friends of
Hon. Charles II. Buell.. commissioner Of
patents. intend to press him vigorously
as the next Republican candidate for
governor of New York He was APP
pointed commissioner upon the recon-
m-ndatiun Of the leading federal and
state judges and his political endorsers
include Senator Platt. ex-Secretary
Cornelius Bliss and Secretary Root. He
has lived in Syracuse for the past 20
years and always has taken an active
interest in politics supporting the Re
publican tickets.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-09
OF INTEREST TO WAEeLMEN.
drand Ci cult Of National Cycling Association
Arranged.

New York July s-The board of con-
troll of the National Cycling Associa ton
announces that the grand circuit of the
~ c. A. has been pra ctically arranged.
AMong tho date. allotted are the fol-
lowing: Bu>ton. July Is. Charles River
Vark, Providence. Aug. T. Crescent park :;
i.tie park: Springfield Mass. Springfield
coliseum: New Haven. Conn. Aug. II.
New Haven Coliseum. Montreal. Canada.
aug. Is, 10, Ii, Queens park: Brockton
Mass. Aug. 2S. Brockton cycle track
New Bedford Mass. Aug. IS Buttonwood
PARK; Hartford, Conn. Aug. y, Hartford
+, oliseun: Branford Conn. Aug. 20
SErahford Driving park: FALL River Mass
Sept J, Fail River cycle track.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-09
SCHOONER ABANDONED.
Benz 7. Biggs. Three Master. Picked Up BY
thompson Liner, Then Abandoned.

Portland. Me. July S.-The Thompson
Line steamer Tynedale which arrived
here, today. reports that shout loo miles
from Portland she picked up thu aban-
doned three-mastcd schooner Benz. r.
Bigss OF Portsmouth. n. ii. The
schooner was lumber laden and
had been stripped of everything
but her cargo. The vessel was
waterlogged and only her cargo kept
her up She was taken in tow at \ l..
NJ Saturday, and at 30 the line broke.
Two lines were made fast to her All
went we'll until A. NJ. Sunday. when
both lines broke and the schooner wa.
left to her fate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-09
CHRISTIAN eNDeAVOReRS
Close National Convention al Lewiston. Sun.
day Night.

Lewiston. Me. July S.-The national
ciety Of Christian Endeavors closed at
City hall, tonight. Rev. J. NJ. Louden
gave an address on personality. a
conservation hymn was sung by the
seven mcmbers of the Rhode Island
delegation. The delegates will go on
an excursion to Mouse Island, tomor-
row.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-09
SONS OF TEMPE RANCE
National Convention Opens al DaIion-Pfe
liminary Work.

Pittsfield, Mass, July s-Ths national
convention Of tho sons of Temperance
opened Al Dalton, today. Tho work oi
the convention thus far has been purely
preliminary. This morning. Rev. DR.. AL
bert q. Lawson. Camden. n. j.. most
worthy pa triarch Of North America
preached at tho services in tho Congrs-
Sational church. The discourse had no
relation TO tho convention but was simply
nf a brief religious char
The snbjcc. OF this evenings union
gospel service '"Temperdnce. was par
'i.iea ed in by rspreseY,atives from the
>fiusrent churches.
Tomorrow evening at O'Clock. an in
,"fnaf meeting of delegate. will DO held
~ Vernon hall.
InesdsY svening. there will be a meet-
ing of the meinhers OF the order in the
town han, The principal meetings OF the
week VIII he tdusv OF Wednesday and
Thursday evenings
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-09
STANDARD OIL FIRE.
Blaze Burns Itself Out-Famiiies Driven From
Houses Return.

New York. July Some smoke and
vary little fire was all that remained OF
the great Standard Oil yards fire in Con
stable Hook today. The fire burned it
self out 1T last and OF the II tanks in the
new yards four were standing. today. The
fire in thu last of the tanks to go, lasted
until after daylight today. and then hay
ing exhausted its fuel went out. A big
crowd gathered about the works to view
the burned tanks and the wreckage. The
families driven out OF the houses on I'D
street have moved back into their rooms.
Work upon the replacing of the de-
stroyeI plant will commence at once.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-09
MR.. BRYAN CALLS
And Hon. Adiai Stevenson Huffies Away for
Lincoln, Neb.

Minneapolis. Mimi. July s.-In re-
sponse to photographic request from
Mr. Bryan. Hon. Adlai T.. Stevenson
left here, tonight, over the Omaha road
for Lincoln, Neb. When seen Just be-
fore his departure. Mr.. Stevenson
would say little except that he would
attend conference at Lincoln regard
ing the plan of campaign in which
Senator Jones chairman Of the Dem
ocratic national committee. and Mr..
Towne. Populist candidate for Vice
President would take part.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-09
At LINCOLN. NEB.
Elaborate Plans Tor Ratification Meeting in
Preparation.

Lincoln, Ncb.. July S.-Elahnrate plans
are being made for the ratification meet
ing Ia he held here Thursday afternoon
and night. and il is the intention To make
the affair ~ far possible. the formal
opening of the Democratic national cam
paign. VIM. J. Bryan is expected to speak
briefly. AZ IS also Adlai Stevenson. who
has promised to be present. George Fred
Williams OF sSaChuSetts. and Charles
A. Towne will also deliver addresses.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-09
POPULlSr VICE PRESIDENCY.
Mr.. Towne Declines TO State His Inteations
Regarding the Matter.

Lincoln. Neb. July S.-No formal an
nouncement will be made by Charles
A. Towne of his decision in regard to
the Populist nomination for the Vice
Presidency until the Populist conven-
ton gives him official notification of
his nomination. This will be in about
10 days Mr.. Towne said. today, that
he would make public his decision at
that time Ia would Asus an address
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-09
MORE HOPEFUL At WASHINGTON
Ose' egation Minister WI Continue
Optimistic.

Washington. July s-A slightly more
hopeful feeling for the safety of the le
Sationers in Pekin is apparent in Off
ciaI circles. tonight. The hope is not
founded o many official dispatch which
has reached the state department as
nothing has been received during the
daxfrom the consular reports Of the
6nfted States IL china. The eunula-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-09

SNlne ms reasons for the action he
would take. What that action would
he he refused to say: But my course
Is perfectly clear now, Mr.. Towne
added. Il have already talked the
matter over with several Populist lead
ers. The subject will also come up.
though in an informal way at tomor-
rows meeting OF the advisory COM
mittee."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-09
TWO KILLED, ONE BADLY HURT.
Railroad Accident Near Pi,tsbusg Results
Disastrously.

Pittsburg. July S.-Two people We're
killed outright and a third seriously hurt.
tonight. in railroad accident. The dead
are Mrs Eliza beth Edwards. aged 40. and
Thomas Morris, aged IS. Thomas Ed
wards. husband of the dead Woman. had
his leg so badly liberated that it will
have to be amputated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-09
Commander Gilmore to Mare Island

Washington, July S.-Commander F.
r Gilmore has been detached from
sommand of the isla de Cuba and or
ssrsa to us AtaA IHanl hospital
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-19

Jr.. j. Salisbury. Judge Bar,ch and Mr.
Hulc0mb of Oregon. Back 0t The Cove
crnor on the wall was dlaped the na-
tional aag and the whole room was
profusciy decorated with plants and
flowers In an adjoining room Held.s
band was stationed ana played patriotic
and popular selections during the even
ing.
Nearly three hours were consumed
in discussing The elaborate spread ana
listening 90 the bright talks intcr-
spersed between the courses, An the
speeches were informal bgt very telling
hits were made. Governor Wells act-
cd as toast master and was u bis
hapIpest vein lie proposed FIRST The
health of the absent governors, Cow
cIn0r Richards of Wyomug responded
in felicltlous style. referring 90 The links
of friendship that bound Wyoming and
Utah and of the admiration De f.lt far
our people. Wyoming had some Utahus
among De rsettlers he said. and She
wanted more 0f them Governor Smith
of Montana responded 90 "a toast pro-
posed IN honor OF hIs state.
he told something OF her
glories and the respects in which
She leads ail The rest Of Che world.
Mesas O-Ward and Clinton spoke for
Idaho in the absence of Governor steu-
uonberg. Feeling references were made
by the two governors 90 the bond which
united Wyoming Montana and Utah
boys In the Philippines campaign, and
Capt Critchlow was called On 90 are
sWer 90 a toast proposed In honor ~
the Utah batteries he responded in an
entertaining way. telling something of
the experiences an had passed through.
Mr. Holc1mb responded 10 toast o.
the state of Washington. and showed
C0u.'usiycly that his common wealth
must not be classed as second 90 the
foremost. The governor called on NE.
KING 90 speak on the toast Salt Lake
CITY, and iu responding Dee paid q
graceful tribute TO the Utah pioneers
and their lab0rs MAJ Grant told
something of the trials VI the Utah
boys Zoo the Philippines and spoke feel
lngly of the death OF Col Wallace OF
Montana. Governor Wells asked Judge
Zane 20 narrate some of bis personal
rac0llectons of Abraham Lincoln 10
which the Judge responded. his story
being delivered I'm his usual Impress ive
style. and being listened TO with
hraathless attention a great round OF
applause greeted him as De sat down
The most entertaining speech OF the
evening was delivered by C0l clayton.
president of the Farmers National con-
gress of Iowa who showed himself q
humorist as Wen as "a speaker of abii-
ty His remarks We're devoted Go tell
ing how the SCALES had dropped from
his eyes as be became acquainted with
the Utah people and as he told OF
some of the nreconceiyel notions be
had formed OF us. and of the pleasure .
he would take in going home and assur- |
ing HE neiRhbors that they were an |
pack Of Hes lie was greeted with
hearty rounds of applause ara laugh |
ter The last speaker was Mai For |
bush. who responded % q toast pro- I
posed by MAJ. Grant "the regular |
army" The band then played the Star |
Spanglcl Banner. and the company
broke un, the governors being escorted /
90 their hotels by Adjuant General |
Burton
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-19
CEN. DARLINGTON
IS AT BEIRA.

London. April ~, 2.lO p, m,-The ar
rival Of Gen. Darlington at Belra Por-
tuguese East Africa, and a federation
of the report that the Beers intend
blowing up the Johannesburg mines are
the only items Of news that mark to-
days war cables Weeks must elapse
before Gen. Darlington VIII be able to
concentrate his force on the borders Of
the Transvaal or approach Mafeking.
According 90 a rum0r ln circulation at
Lorenzo Marques. a Boer force has been
sent 20 intercept Gen. Darlington, but
IL IS not thought 90 Doe OF sufficient
strength 90 cause anxiety
The Natal Mercury rs responsible for
the renewed fears concerning the mines.
printing accounts from newly arrived
refugees. saying elaborate preparations
Tor Oh destruction 0f al the Johannes
burg shafts have been carried on under
zoe supervision ul tne state mining en-
giueer who Be- alleged tu have requsi-
TONED an the copper wire in the town
FOR ths purpose OF making connections.
The Bloemfonteln dispatches are full
OF trivial details but are absolutely
silent as 90 the future.
According 10 dispatch from Lady
smith dated today. the Beers are much
Disconnected by the present condition Of
affairs.
Their f0rtincatlons and forces num-
bering about 5000 men are spread over
ridges in contemplation Of q British adj
vance through the Waschhank Valley,
north OF Ladysmith. which has not
been occupied. The Boer patrols are
active and constantly laying traps.
A proclamation issued at Capetown
today allows trading between Cape
Colony and the occupied portions u the
Orange Free state 90 be resumed.
A patrol of Cape police near B0shof
yesterday captured two Beers. oxen,
some wagons and 200 head 90 cattle.
Two Germans who recently arrived at
Capet0Wn have been sentenced 20 a
years imprisonment for having sus-
plClous possession of one hundred rifles
and Elk hundred cOrdite cartridges.
a dispatch TO the Daily News from
Capet0WD says
"A gentleman just arrived from the
Transvaal assures me that not a single
sun remains in the Pretoria forte"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-19

p formal conference Of the COVER
D commenced promptly at 10 o'clock
his mornlng, seven states being repre-
A1,ei
Governor Lee. Of South Dakota, and
Governor Poypter of Nebraska, who
came I'm on the delayed train last night,
were present and took an active part
r the conference. Already a definite
conclusion has been reached regarding
ns arid land question. and the COVER
r5rs while in favor Of maintaining the
present status. are unanimously in
favor " having The lands coded to the
several States, II any change IS to be
made
They are strongly opposed 90 the gov
errment leasing scheme. and I'm order
20 give force TO their views. win direct
ns attention OF the legislatures 70 the
matter and urge those bodies 10 me-
u5da'.Es Congress upon the subject
DO order Co secure cooperation and
unlb.m.ty Iu the matter, a committee
BIAS been appointed 10 prepare a circu-
hr letter from the governors I'm at
tendance TO the governors OF an west
n States. advising them fully OF the
action taken and uring them to aid the
nUemen. in every way
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-19
Primrose Day in England.

London April l9-Prmrose Day ltas.
anniversary of the death ot i''Il
Eaae0rsla.l. was observed thiousn'yI
tla country today With customary 4tal,
PrImr.ses were thick every Whtfe anu
fhe laleHusHel statue was even more
s.lba8taIy baieckeI than usual
Beautiful wrag.hs, shields crowns
and other tokens from clubs and uIloh'
I-f ORGANIZATIONS weIe scattered ln lIo-
flg..r around Dos base attracting wow
sands Of spectators queen Flell' .'
sart q massive wreath Of nr'mroses ~
b. laid r0 Lord Beac5nsdela's gra'e ~
Hurn.rI.n.