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Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1901-09-20

A never-failing cure for cuts, burns, scalds
ulcers, wounds aud sores rs DeWitt's Witch
remedy for all skin affections Accept ONLY
the genuine.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1901-09-20

Agricultural Fair at Fredericksburg, Va,
September "a, 25 and %. Come and make C.
W.. Jones' Cash Dry Goods Store headquarters.
There you will ind all the latest. newest and
best Fall Dress Goods, Cloaks, Automobile
Coats, Jackets, Capes and other dry goods
pecessities.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-12
NO DEMONSTRATION
Permitted on Arriya! Of Edward and Alexandra
at Homburg.

Homburg. Aug. 1.-THE city of Hon
burg was aStir early. today. to witness
the arrival of King Edward. but as His
Majesty had specially requested that
there should he no demonstration the
railway station was completely closed To
the public. Emperor William in the uni
form OF a British field marshal accom-
panied by the Empress and their sons. to-
gether with their suites and followed by
Count Won Waldcrsec. Count Won Buelow
and others. drove to the railway station
about . O'Clock. The Emperor reviewed
the guard of honor.
At $40 the royal train arrived. KING
Edward in the blue uniform of the Prus-
cNdndra. Princess Victoria and Prince
Nicholas of Greece. Emperor William
affectionatcly ciaspcd the hand Of tho
British monarch and gave him a cordial
welcome. Tie then kissed the hands OF
Queen Alexandra and Princess Victoria.
Their MaJcstieS converSed for Il Few min
IteS and their respective suites were IN
troduced, King Edward warmly shaking
the hand of Count Won Waldersce.
The guard of honor then marched past,
after which the imperial and royal party
drove to Ritters Hotel. the Emperor with
Queen Alexandra and King Edward with
the Empress. The Emperor and Empress;
remained at the hotel for quarter of an
he King and Queen standing in the door
way of the hotel until they had gone.
The streets were NOT lined with troops
and the carriages were nos escorted by
cavalry. In the course OF the forenoon,
King Edward and Queen Alexandra re
turned the visit of the Emperor and En-
press al the castle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-12
aocxLANp's cetEsRArioH.
Proposes 10 Eclipse All Sim lar Affairs With
Her Old Home Week Program.

Rockland, Me-, Aug. n.-Prepara
tons for the great Old Home week
celebrn ton were completed, Saturday
There " III be nothing of particular inn
portance before next Tuesday. which
has been set aside as State day. To-
day in all the churches of the city. Old
Hcmc week sermons were preached.
.rhe principal events of Monday will
be the registration of guests and the
address of welcome by Mayor Gould in
the evening.
Ton state day 1t is believed the cele-
bration will surpass anything ever seer
IN this city. Gov. Hill and his staff will
be present and fireman's muster an,
the I IS street parade will be the prin-
clpal features. The parade will be re-
viewed by Gov. Hill and his staff. Con-
gresham Littlefield. Mayor Gould and
members of the city government. In
the evening complimentary concert
and ball will be given at Oakland in
hone of the guests of the city.
During the remainder of the week
band concerts and entertainments of
various kinds will afford pleasure for
the visitors. For Tuesday and Wednes-
day a good card of races has been ar
rarEcd. to be held at the Knox county
driving park. Already lis entries have
been registered, and fine sport Is eX-
pected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-12
STATE FAIR TRUSTEES
Meet at-Auburn and Arrange for Next Fair.
A New Ticket Scheme.

The trustees of the Maine State Fair So
ciety held meeting at the Elm House
in Auburn, Friday afternoon and evening.
The closing hours of the session cXtendet
to Saturday morning.
The trustees visited the fair grounds.
Friday afternoon. and were pleased with
the conditions of the track and grounds
in general.
In the evening the question of having
fireworks at the fair was fully decided
upon and tho committee in charge is plan
ming on having grand display.
The purpose Ga this meeting was mainly
to put the finishing touches to the work
heretofore planned and adopted.
The closing nour of the session. Satur-
day forenoon, was busy one and full of
Interest for all who are interested in the
Maine State Fair.
Trustee a. W. Gilman, superintendent
of the ticket department. has made final
arrangements for ticketing the fair.
which. in brief. is to charge 10 cents fo'
a ticket carrying a day admission and a
25 cent coupon for evening. with pririleg'
of redeemnS the coupon If not used.
Everybody s interests. said Sec
Clarke, are Cadctully looked after. as
well as those of the patrons of the fair
''All the strings are pulling finely and
only the questions of the weather throws
shadow of doubt that the fair of 1871
Will start the century appropriately a
the biggest show this association has ever
put out.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-12
AN ELECTRICAL STORM
Which Bethel People Will Not Care 10 Have
Soon Repeated.

Lewiston, Me, Aug. "a Bethel spc-
cial to the journal says a heavy cleo
trical shower struck Bethel village, al
noon Thursday. The rain fell in tor
rents and much damage must result
to the roads in town.
Lightning struck the large barn on
the James c. Stearns place near A. S.
Chapman's, setting fire to the barn
and burning it, with some % tons of
this years hay. The fire company was
called out. The pipes of the Water Co
do not run along this street at this
point and the fire could not be reached
by the hose on hand. but the Hook and
Ladder co. ran their ladders on the
buildings of \. =. Chapman. which
We're in danger of taking fire, and kept
the premises.
The house of Anna r. Plaisted. Chap
man street, was also struck. \ part
of the chimney was torn away; shin
giles We're torn off the roof and the
lightning entered the house and played
havoc inside. but did no special dam
age. No one was injured beyond be
ing temporarily benumbcd.
Crops will be considerably damaged.
as fields of corn are lying nearly fiat.
A strong. driving wind accompanied
the shower.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-12
NEW RECORDS MADE
AZ Madison Square Garden. Las. Nigh. BY
kramtr and Fem.

NV York Aug AT Madison square
Garden. tonight. kramer won tn. half
mile ,irr,Iit championship. heating Tom
Cooper L. ike "pcn i'uEths in thu tnai
beat. ThiS places Erlmvr mt me head W
th' list. Win ti points ar tn circuit
championship. Major Taylor being SECOND
with = points. and Cooper next with a.
III tho fourth trial heat ~ the champions
ship contest Kramer established a new
r,C"rd tor the haif mile. ,tN me covered
{ tn ~ seconds This ~ u worlds record
beating all previous indoor and outdorr
marks.
W. :. F.un w the third heat w thr W
mil" professional handicap covered the
Instance in La m. and his time i'm the
u1ti Heat. although W. lid not win WAS
80 al I second better. This also cStab-
fishes q new record for an indoor track
Lester Wilson NJ IitiSburc with All Al
iowdaCs ~ - yards, Won the uE,--milc
professional hIn't' nap after a hard race.
tui II. -. stevens Nh Buffalo. captured
fire, h'Hur, IN The unc-mie race FOR the
.l'ciass- Summaries Of finals IN each
event.
iIalt-mlc circuit championship-W
hy Frank Kramer. East Orange; time.
lt9 80.
Onc-milc. 2lo class Won ~ F.. Il. Ste
.'lIs, HIuhfn, tune. 2hi ~.
pu"-mii" handicap Won nv Lester VIII
son. lhttsh1rE. Ia, t3J Ndrder. time.
llp l..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-12
THE STARTERS NAMED
For the $40 900 Massachusetts Stake. This
Month. at ReadviIle.

Boston. Avs 2.-Thc owners who tool
nominations. iaSt spring. ia the Np.|T
MASSACHUSETTS, stake. the great fixture al
h" Grand circuit meeting At R"advillr
each year. winch will he trottcd. wcct
after ne&t. for truttors eligible to the III
class, have named the horses they intenc
to start in the event
Hon Frank Jones E.cata. the winner d
this years NJ. and N. i named and sh,
viii have to meet Lady Geraldine. tn,
marc that won the NJ. ana NJ, last year
for Col. isaac Goff uf Providence.
The horses entered to start are: White
Icy stable MunciC, Ind. b h Alan Agric
ola: G. l.. Doblc, Apalchian. \. Y, Bell
<uscr: Charles &. Lloyd. New York. b :
Chain Shot: Henry SchmIlbach. Wheel
ing. W. Va. b m Cornalic Belle; Lawson
stable. Boston. b g Dan T. and br /
P'"indcNter: W, & Durfcc, University
cal b h Dr. Book; George W. I.cavitt
Boston. blk Dolly Bidwel: Millar,
Sanders, Plcasanton, Cal. b m Dolly Dill
Ion; Maplcwood Farm. Portsmouth. \
H.. blk m Eleata. Lookout Farm. Souti
Natick. Mass. oh m Gene We've; Isaac !.
Golf, Providence. K. l.. m Lady Geral
dine; Maplehurst Farm. Lancaster Mass:
ch m May Allen: n. W. Hubinger New
Haven, Conn, b h Metallis; John Hussey
Louisville. Ky. oh h Onward Silver: W
II. Potter Mill Creek, Mich. blk Ted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-12
PROBABLY DROWNED.
Joseph Albert. French Canadian, Loses
Life in Saco River.

Saco, Me, Aug. IA French Canadian
supposed to be Joseph Albert of MaSsa-
Chusctts, who for the past week had been
employed by the Saco & Biddeford Water
Co. was probably drowned in Saco river
late Saturday afternoon. although the
body has not yet been found
A man who was with Albert at the tims
has been locked up pending investigation
The prisoner. who gives his name as John
Frederick and residence at Readfeld. Me.
says the missing man proposed going in
swimming. A bert left his clothing in
charge Of Frederick with the request that
he meet him down stream. Frederick
started down towards Main street with
the clothing and WAS held up by an Off
Ger.
Frederick says he has worked in Lowell!
cotton mills and also in Hyde Park.
Albert was last seen swimming about
800 feet from the Main street bridge by a
gang of men who Were unloading rails in
the 3. < NJ. yard. 1t is Thought that when
the man reached the bridge he was caught
by the swift current and swept over the
falls.
When Albert loft the boarding house
with Frederick at noon he did not appear
to have been drnh.ng. although the lat
ter was intoxicated at this time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-12
CAPT. HAFF PLEASED
Al Report That larchmont Club Will Ask
independence to Race.

Newport, r. l., Aug 1I.-Whilc the
Constitution strained at her mooringS to-
night. in good condition 10. another race
with the Columbia, tomorrow ii was only
by quick work at Bristol today, that she
is in such good shape. No attempt WAS
made TO change her mainsail, although
that great stretch OF canvass did not set
well. yesterday, and IL needs recruiting.
The two yachts Constitution and Co
lumhia. together with the three yaWls
NlSilant Navahoc and Ailsa. and the two
10rfooters Rainbow and Virginia, will so
out again. tomorrow, for tnc second Of
the present series of races being held here
by the New York Yacht Cub. The race,
tomorrow. will probably be over a TRAN
Guiar course OF 10 miles to the leg. The
AilSa has a new bohstay.
While ii was impossible here. today. to
confirm the statement that the Larchmont
Yacht ClIb had invited the independence
10 enter the races Of the 18TH 18th and
18th. the report WAS received with great
satisfaction. especially by the officers ana
crew OF the Boston boat. Capt. Half. who
IS now in charge of the boa,. has. howev-
er, received no word in the matter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-12
aeou,fm SERVICE
Continued from page ~

rendering OF BE Thou Faithful Unto
Death
AS the last strains died away, King
Edward and Queen Alexandra adj
vanced and laid IA wreath upon the
coffin. The King remained standing
for few moments alone beside the
coffin and then turned and left the
church, which slowly emptied.
The service owed much Of its impress
sivcness to the historical association
recalled by the medieval cdifice in
which 1t was held. At its conclusion
Empress Augusta Victoria and Queen
Alexandra drove in victoria to HON.
burg. the Emperor and King following
in second carriage. The streets were
congestcd with sightseers. long after
the imperial and royal personages de-
parted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-12
EXPOSITION RACES.
Hurley Meets First Defeat. Grady Of Chicopct
Doing the Business.

Buffalo. y. Y. Aug. 9-An excellent pro
gram greeted the Pan American EXPOSE
ton visitors today, at the fifth day of tn,
national amateur bicycle meet of the y
:. \; The feature was the defeat. his mrs.
on the Stadium track. of MarcIS Hurley
of the Now York A. G., in the 5-milt
national amateur championship. Ihe trick
was performed by I. j. Grady of Chico
pee, Mass. The scmi-fnals of the emil.
national amateur championships were wprl
by Grady. Mcconnell. Hurley and Hon-
man. The grand :, mi-tinal and final viii
be run, tomorrow.
The pnc-haif mile amateur handicap
was divided into four fast fields The only
scratch man to qualify was Warren Eur
brick Of Buffalo. but he was not in ii in
the final. the race being taken by Vim.
Morton of Toronto. with handicap of 81
FIVE miles in $50
F'ive-mile fnal-T J. Grady. Chicope..
Mass won tine. 9nl -
Twu-mile national amateur champion
ship, first two In each heat to qualify r.:
semi finals. paced by Al Beam and Glen
HackcnsaCk. y. J.. won; l.. T.. Netting.
T.. e.. Boston, second: time. iai -.
Second heat-T. J. Grady. w. $. chic
opec. Mass. won: Charles Mcconnell. l..
g. e.. Boston. second. time. IN Is.
Third heat r. J. Hoffman. BGtte.
Pittshurc. second: time. ~ -.
Fourth heat Marcus J.. Hurley. y. y.
\. e., Won; James Ingraham, Jr., Oh" set
Mass. sec ond: time. 80 -
First scmi-hnll. two in each heat "a
pialify Tor hnaf-T. }. Grady. " : G..
+. &. g.. Boston. second. time. iip NJ.
Second scmi-nnal Marcus H. Hurley.
y. Y \. G., won: f. J. Hoffman. Butte.
Mont. second. time, Ill -.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-12
WAL1H0UR DEFEATS MORAN.
Mistake or Trick Of Moran's Pacemaker Cuts
No Figure for Moran.

Proviacncc. II. l.. Aug. 3.-Walthour de-
fcatcd Moran in the 25-mlc motor paced
race At the Coliseum. tonight. by four
laps Inc Southcrner gave fine exhibit
ton of pace following and lowered all
the state records from eight miles up.
making the % in ~ minutes, seconds
This is the worlds record on a SiX-lap
track: The previous mark also made BY
Walthour, Was 2S.33 on the Washington
track.
At the start Moran made a bad pickup
and Walthour was nearly half a Ian Il,
the good when Dutch Waller on Mo
rams pacing machine, pulled his lever the
wrong way. accidentally or otherwise.
and put the motor out of business.
The racers were stopped. Waller cali
cd for now start on even terms. Wal
thour at first insisted on his half lap lead
but finally, after wordy discussion
granted another start. Walthour took
the lead and was never i'm danger
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-12
,Dayton-July .. to the wife of Fred NJ.

Daytnn-July -. to the wife of Fred ~
Chapman. a daughter
HANCOCK.
Extraordinarily 81, to the wife of Eyro,
u. Getchell. a son.
"Reminiscences ). 10 the wife Of iona.
w. Tracy. "A son.
Penobscot-July 81 to the wife az tlr.n
WardwelI son ~"
Bar Harbor-July %. to the wife Of
Alonzo w. Parker. a daughter.
Eiisworth-August 2. to the wife Of VII
lam j. Drummey. son
StoninEton-Augusi 2. to the wife d, 81
mon Freedman. daughter
ANDROSCOGGIN
Lisbon FaHs--July 2S TO the wife N
ifreeland T.. Whitch0use, dsgeb,er
Bertha Ellenb.
Auburn-July 81. to the wife cf A. shen-
ard Prescott, 4 son.
4 FRANKLIN
New Vineyard-Juiy Is. to the wife Of
John Jacobs, a daughter.
kangeley. August 3, 70 the wife ~ a
~ Sears. daughter
Kngfeld-August 3, to the wife of Free,
Dyer, daughter
West Mills (industryl-AuGust .. to thc
wife OF Frank 4. Smell. daughter.
SOMERSET.
Harm9ny-Aug1st A. to the wife Of T.
4; Reed, daughter,
Smithiieid-August >, to the wife OF
larry Clement son.
OXFORD
East Bcthel-JUly H. to the wife of
George X. Hastings, i son.
Bethcl-July 81. to the wife of Frank
Barker, a son.
Rpmford Falls-July %. to the wife OF
Arthur DesCoteau, 4 daughter
East Brownfied-July Is. to the wife of
Edward Philbrook a daughter
Kczar Falls-August J. 10 the wife of FL
ner Rldion. a daughter.
South Observation-Disclosures > to the wife
4 George Packard, son.
WALDO
North Searsport-AuGust . to the wife
# Leon r. Moody, a son George FL.
Fhorndike-August >. to the wife of Ma
than G. Berry, a son (Chares j.
PISCATAQUiS
MonsoD-July 20. to the wife Of r. E
Morrill,. a daughter.
MonSon-August A. to the wife Of B NJ
Edwards, a son.
CUMBERLAND.
Portland-Aurust 5. to the wife Of Z. A.
Sawyer a son.
rott,anc-lugust ;. to the wife Of Fred
NJ. Harmon. a son.
Bolster's Mills-August ). TO the wife of
Fred II. Noble. a son.
Casco-July II. 70 the wife OF r s. Jor-
dan, a son.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-12
RACES At BANGOR.
Kentucky Frank Wins 2.23 and Goodwin G.
the 2 so Class

Bangor. Nc. AVS. 1l.-At Marlcwnod
par Saturday afternoon. two of the three
events on tho card were carried oJt and
one. the 80 class, declared off. The
speed shown by the mare Goodwin. who
could have gone the first heat Of the 80
class close To 220 had she been let o;:;
was the feature. The summaries:
80, C!ASS-TROT AND FACE -Pj RISE
$50.
Kentucky Frank, : CEdwards)....l | !
Pilot Wilkes. blk < urClandD. ........2
LeaNitt. h cy).................3 ) )
Susie NJ. oh m Derry.
Time. 2.2Jit. 2.2J. 2.23
2-51 CLASS-TROT AND PACE-PI RISE,
Sl25.
Goodwin O., 70 m by Nelson (F'isheT)l l
Written Wilkes. u Z tEdwardsl..-. =
Morning News. Oh + G<ennrdy)....d:i
TImc. 2.26i, Ivy. IL, /,
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1Ne cA.ADA CUE.
First o. Races 10 Dc SAILED, Today. on Chic
ago Cousse.

Chicago, Aug. 9.-Preparation are com
pleted Tor the first race of the int.rnl
tional yachting match for the Canada',
cup. which * To be sailed h.rc ha ,'i'.,,'l
the Royal Canadian Yacht Clubs Invaocr
challenging. and the Detroit Boat t,Inh
Cadillac, defending the cup.
The articles of agreement Of this inter
nahonai contest which In indapendenc,
Is second only to the coming race fnr N
America cup. call for a series Of Gv.
races 70 be sailed Aug. 10, II. Il. u ana Il
barring postponcmcnts. The first sigma
gun OF inc contest viii be fired, at 10 y
tomorrow morning.
The course. tomorrow. III to be an .a,Ii.
lateral triangle Of seven knots 10 the leg
Of which one leg Is to be Il beat tn M,
windward II possible IT
The Judges Will he r. =. Warner OF chi
cago. y. H. Ambrose of Hamilton ont
and Oliver f.. Cromwell Of New York
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-12
CRICKET AT HALIFAX.
The Belmonts Begin Third Match With the
AllHaI'M Team.

Halifax. y. $. Aug. 9TH, Belmont
crickctcrS of Philadelphia. began their
third match in this city. today. with
the All Halifax team. The local team
Is composed of the best cricketers of
the Wanderers. Aarmy and Navy The
Philadclphians batted first and made
1862 runs. The All-Halifix team put
together III runs, thc highest individ-
ual score being made by Lieut.. Staple
ton-Cut,cn. Who battcd freely for 50.
Tie Eclnonts in their second inning
scored l0l runs FOR the loss Of sin wick
cts. j. T. King gave n fine exhibition
If batting in this inning, he having
scored e runs in an hour. when he
was caught by Evans on Garnet :
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-12
LEWISTON IS DRY.
The Officers Without Delay Proceed to Close
the Rumshops.

Lewiston. Me. Aug. I'm response t'
written order of thu committee on polio"
Lewistor's city marshal and deputy mar
shall began to raid the liquor saloons
Friday morning Two seizures were mad
and at once every saloon in Iewisto!
locked lis doors and pniIcd its curtains.
II is understood that the ORDER for en-
forcrment will be strictly carried ont 10y
the police until either tn" term Of Office
uf the present police committee expire.
next April, or until it issues written or
doris to the contrary. Saloon Keepers ar
looking for Il long season of strict en-
forccmcnt. Hotels ana cluhS have al! Cos
Cd their lars and the city is dry.
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WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY
10 Be Tested. Today. Between Nantucket | ioht.
ship and the island.

Vineyard Haven. Mass. Aug. u.-Tu,
mercury arrive here, this afternoon
from Nantucket south shoal ligntship
Wneie She mas ECCn tor several days dur
ing the construction of the apparatus or
lcar me i.Shts3-l .Jr the use of tn,
wire csS tc.esiaph. which Is To pe cstab.
ilsred between the iigntship and Nan.
tuck"t Island for tie purpose Of rcnnr,
ING 'iie passing of ocean liners. Ihr,
opera'ofS wee lett on board ,ne i!ynt
ship ana II Is the intention of the pro
LeHs"l an cnarge OF construction To com
snip tomorrow, Tor the iirst tine.
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PRINCE HyrRY DEED.
Pride Of tho House Of Orleans Passes Away i
China.

SaiEon, French Cochin. China. Aug O.
FRINGE Henry of Orleans died at $50 f.
NJ. today.
Prince Henry of Orleans was the oldest
son of the Duke OF Charles and cousin
of the Duke of Orleans He was born in
1867 and was not married In 1889 he
made long voyage of exploration in 81
IBERIA. Tonquin and Thibet for which he
was awarded gold medal by the French
Geographical Society. He made a hazard
Gus voyage INTO Central Africa in 1s92
Prince Henry was on his way to the
United states by way Of San Francisco
and was to have passed some time at
Newport, this fall
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BLACK DIAMOND DlICHeD.
Express Wrecked Near Rochester. N. r.. and
Five Persons Are Injured.

Rochester y. ". Aug. "a wreck oc-
Cured at North Leroy, at IN F. NJ. The
flyer. the Black Diamond east bound
jumped the track shoi> distance west
II the station and after going along the
ties for 10 rods was hurled on one side.
The rear coach landed bottom up in the
ditch
Wrecking trains and physicians are be
ing hurried from Leroy and neiGhborinG
towns To the scene of the wreck. The
wreck is thought to have been caused
by the rails spreading after the leading
cars and engine had passed over the place
in safety.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-12
CONSTITUTION WINS
CONTINUED from page ID

urday. The hollow topmast reduces
the weight about $50 pounds.
a hollow topmast on the Bristol built
cup defender is an innovation. This
new spar gave not the slightest trouble
in Saturday race.
The Constitution was towed to New
port and after her rivets were all at
tended to, about 5.i5 L. NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-12
cHAS 3. WO0DMAN.
" ,stSrook 5 Postmaster Dies Suddenly. sa.ur
day, at Higgins Beach.

Wc7thronk. Me. Aug. l1.-CharlcS f.
Woodman, postmaster of this city and
prominent in Republican politics in tho
State died suddenly 1t his summc~ homo
at Higgins beach. Saturday afternoon.
Death was due to heart disease. Mr..
Woodrnan was 81 years old and is curviy-
ed by Il vile ana four sons
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GLANOTTI cONFEssEs. Il
Lot Paterson. y. j.. with Broscisgt !,
Kill King Humbert. H.

Paris, Aug. S.-A dispatch to the
Patric from Rome says the Anarchist
Luigi Gianotti, who is charged at
Milan with being an accomplice Of
Bresci in the assassination OF King
Humbert. has confessed to his rcom-
plicity in the crime. He admits that
he left Paterson, y. j.. in company
with Bresci and that they went to-
gethcr 70 Monza. near Milan. Gianotti
started 4 street row At Monza. thesday
81 the murder. in order To distract the
attention Of the police. while Bresei at
tackled the King.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-12
Rantoul, Ill.,. Fire Swept.

Champaign, H.. Aug. 9-The bust
ness portion of Rantoul. a town of 3OOt
people. was destroyed by fire. TODAY
Telegraphic communication was cut off
almost at the beginning of the fire and
details are lacking. The fire started
in grain elevator. The Illinois Cen
tral depot burned next and the flames
spread to the business section.