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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
GEN. GRANTS MOVEMENTS
Eaeounssrsa Fiipines south OF BULGE
meuntain who Resisted.

Manila, January 13.-Gensral Grant,
who 10 endeayoring TO finish the latest In
surrection in,his district, and who is-psr-
sonally commanding his soonts at the
southern end, reported today that he had
encountered number OF bands south OF
BuIoc mountain, all Of which retired up
the hills. He says that hundred Of the
enemy who were well entrenched, made
considerable resistance, but were ulti-
mately driven from their position.
Four bodies OF Insurgents were found.
The American casualties were q sergeant
and one private OF troop A, Philippine
cavalry, wounded. In the opinion OF
General Grant his district Is now fairly
pacitied. with the exception OF the iooaii-
ty solth Of Baloo mountain and the
province of PampAnga Is ready for civil
government.
1t is expected that Pampangs Will be
the first province to which provincial
government Will be applied.
Lieut. Col. Frank ID. Baldwin OF the
fourth United States infantry; yesterday
destroyed an insurgens arsenal In the
PAtungan district, SELLING quantity OF
arms and ammunition, together with a
printing press and other material.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
WOODFORDS.

The annual meeting OF the woodfords
Congregational church will be held Mon
day evening, January 14th. at 7.so when
reports for the year Will be submitted and
the officers elected for the ensuing year
Tho dedication OF the new chapel OF the
woodfords Universalist church IL to OCCUR
Wednesday, February 9th. The sermon
is TO be delivered by Rev. Msnley b.
Townsend OF Rumford Falls and Dixneld,
brother OF the present pastor. Rev. Harry
Il. Townsend. Rev. NJ. b. Townsend was
the second pastor of the church, and
greatly endeared himself to his pnrishion-
ers and the community. Other well
known pastors of she denomination In
Portland and throughout the state are
expected IN attendance.
The rank staff of Rocky Hill lodge. No.
81, knights OF Pythias, are TO confer the
rank OF page at the district school OF In
struction to be held Wednesday evening
at Pythian hall, Portland.
Mr.. Fred A. Pollock, proprietor OF the
Deering Grocery company, is confined TO
the house with an attack Of the grippe.
Mr.. w. W. Harmon, the well know n
hairdresser, is quite Ill at his home on
Capisic street with an attack of acute in
digestion.
A few evenings ago there was lively
runaway on Ocean avenue. line occu-
pants OF the carriage were two young
men. The horse became frightened and
started on O wild run. When near Read
street the forward wheels became detached
and the carriage was upset. The YOUNG
man who was driving the horse was
hauled over the dasher, while the other
occupant was imprisoned under the car
riage. The driver as soon rs he had re-
gained his footing gave chase to the horse
and succeeded In catching him after
running about half a mile. The young
| man who was imprisoned under the
wagon, as soon as he found that he had
| susta ined no injuries, sat upright on
1 a cushion, and after philosophicaily
| pulling out his pipe proceeded to enjoy
| smoke until some passers BY stoDped and
helped to release him from mis- temporary,
! although not uncomfortable, impriEon.
ment. The carriage Was quite badly
damaged and had TO be hauled of in a
wa gon. Neither OF the young men were
| injured.
Mrs. Martha Blake, widow OF the late
Deacon Charles III. Blake, who Is confined
| to the house with an attack OF pneumo
| MIA, is reported as some better.
Dir. Lawrence Il. Willard of Saco, q
| former Woodfords young man has recent
Iy been reelected as secretary OF the
York County Medical. Society. DIR. VIII
| lard Is the son OF MIR. and Mrs. w. II.
willard, Saunders street, Moodfords.
The Mckinley club was entertained nj
an afternoon dinner party ON Thursday
afternoon by Mrs. 4. f. Jones, Lincoln
| street.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
WANTED.

xVANTED-O or two rooms, furnished or
w unfinished. with board, for man ana
wife near eleetrics In Deerlug district. Ad-
dress stating location and terms c. W. b., j. o.
BOX 1903 CITY. III
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
Terrible Sufferings Experienced by
Imprisoned Oncs
Fury and Pandemonium
Prevailed.
Eighteen Thousand Troops
Clearing Lines.
Troops

London, January l4-Ihe Odessa CORE
spondent OF the Daily Mail sends heart
rending story of the sutferings OF rail-
way passengers snow-bound while on the
way to Odessa. The BIZ zzard, he says,
RACED continuously for more than one
hundred hours over the whole OF SOUTH
ern Russia. He describes the gradual
arrival OF trains at Razdyelnaia, with
hundreds OF passengers from the north,
who had been entrained SIX days before.
.sThey had been showed in for I'VE
days. he continues, land were lighting
among themselves for the soanty feod
supplies provided by the railway buffets.
Women and children were weeping with
hunger, while gangs battled with snow
drifts which were 35 feet deep in some
PLACES, and that, too, without snow
plows, although these would have been
useless even II they eould have been
found.
"Finally some 5000 passengers had as
sembled at Razdyelnais. A regiment was
SAINT from Kieff southwark and 3O0O
troops went northward from Odessa with
bu0Nbfhs On tuO tAAtd aefs VIZ @S@AN'~~- .
parties succeeded in cutting passage
for q couple of trains, which started
with 1000 parsons, after mad rush, the
weakest going to the wall.
1.-THE trains proceeded for IS hours and
were then stuck again in the snow, un-
able to go forward or backward. The
blizzard continued. Demoniacal fury
and pandemonium prevailed, the passen-
gers cursing the railway management,
fainting and weeping, the trains were
buried and ali passed horrible night.
When morning came peasant volun-
teered to walk six miles to the nearest
station with kilograms beseeching assis-
tance, supplies, frswood and water hay
ing bean exhausted.
Finally, driven to DESPERATION % pas
sengers with Count Kapnist, determined
to walk to Odessa. Count Kapnist with
40. reached point where he was able to
secure sledges and all arrived at Odessa
though uncertain as to the fate OF thost
they had lett behind.
meanwhile Gov. Schuvaioff had orga'
nizsd train sledges with supplies, which,
after Herculanean efforts relieved the
two trains. 1t was found that many Of
the passengers had their arms or Leg
frozen.
eighteen thousand troops are now
engaged In the work of clearing the lines
The storm has abated and 1t is expeotao
the besisged trains will get through to
Odessa this evening. No malls have been
received here for six days. Corpses have
been kept unburled for eight days, as II
has been impossible to inter them. The
conduct of the railway authorities is loud
" condemned
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
TRAGIC ENDING
To Cock Fight Raid In Rhode Island
Town.

Washington. r. l., January IA raid
ON lot of cook-fghters near this village
this morning had, what will probably
be a tragic ending. Kent county officers
made a descent on West Greenwich
road house, one AMI a half miles south OF
this village at 3 O'Clock this morning and
surprised over 100 sports who had just
completed arrangements for cooking
main. The first pair of birds had been
heeled and were ready for the scales when
the officers led by an agent OF the anti
cruelty society from Providence, entered
the house and announced to those present
that they were under arrest. The officers
having been nailed down. A rush was
made for the windows and many escaped
In that way. LThe names o. 70 men were
taken, and most of them permitted to 60
on condition that they should appsar In
the district court OF East Greenwich to-
morrow and settle, an the other IL taken
to the county court houss where they
were forced to uay So each for their in
terrupted fun.
Some OF the officers who had remained
outside of the house during the raid,
opened fiie on the fleeing sports. One OF
the latter was shot in the leg, but man
aged TO escape, ana Deputy Sheriff Fish
was struck on the head with club.
The deputy sheriff and another officer
continued the hunt for the men during
the forenoon,
Three of them were located at road
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
WILL BREAKING STORY DENIED

Augusta, January 13.-Statements
alleged to have come from Augusta to
the effect that an attempt would be
made to break the viii of the late j. w.
Bradbury, the action to be brought by
his son, appeared in Sundays Boston
papers. One despatch said that it was
understood that one of the contestants,
the son of Mr.. Bradbury, had engaged
Hon. Orville d. Baker of this city and q
Boston attorney as counsel. Mr.. Baker
in an interview with Journal reporter,
Sunday evening, said:
oThls is the first knowledge l have OF
the matter. have not been consulted
concerning the breaking of Mr.. Brad
bury's will"
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
THE VANDERBILT WEDDING.

Newport, January 10 With the exec p
tions of the decorationsssat the church and
at the house, the preparations for the
wedding Of Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt to
Miss Elsie French, are practically COM
pleted. All the guests who arrived In the
city today wers shown their different
resIdenoes and q well known caterer has
arrived with his great force OF assistants
The numerous carriages which will con-
vey the one hundred and fifty guests from
the church to the house are In the city
In fact, everything Is in readiness Tor the
ceremony. The last Of the guests came
this morning and afternoon, the princi-
pal arrivals being MIR. William K. Van
derbiIt, who came on private car during
the afternoon and Senator Chauncey III.
Depew, who arrived by the boat from
Wexford tonight. The chief event to-
night was the elaborate dinner which was
given to ; number OF prominen guests
by Mrs. Harry Payne whitney. Tomor-
row at high noon, the wedding will 90
cur, and although 1t takes place at one
of the highest OF Episcopal churches In
the city, the programme of the ceremony,
at the request of Miss French. has been
simplitied as much as possible. 1t Is ex-
pected that Mr.. Vanderbilt and his bride
will leave on their honeymoon about
| three O'Clock In thu afternoon. 1t Is
rumorsd hers tonight that they will 20
no farther than Rivertown, a place six
miles up the island, where MIR. Wander
bilt has an extensive country residence.
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SEVEN PEOPLE KILLED.
Psn,s In a Jewish Theatre I'm chicago
Saturday.

Chicago, January 10 Seven people were
crushed TO death, ~ were injured and
IRE missing as a result of q panic which
followed mans cry Of fire. late this af-
ternoon In West 18th street, Turner hall.
About 500 people were in tue place, gath
cred to witness the performances Of play
entitled 1.-THE Greenhorn.
The alarm OF tire was false, there hav-
ing been no blaze ct any time. The fur
mace In the building is somewhat defect
i've and at times allows sparks TO pass up
through the registers. II was the sight Of
these sparks rising into the room that
frightened the man who raised the cry Of
fire.
The list OF killed:
Rebccca Lidsiey.
Birds Xidman.
George Shaffsr, aged ..
Mrs. Annie Saloman.
Mrs. Samuel Mendelsohn.
Annie Goldberg, aged 2.
Regina Millenbach. aged 4.
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STREET DUEL IN KANSAS.

WI chita, Kas. January 10 "A series OF
riots bega in this city at midnight last
night and ended this evening at O'Clock
In a street duel between three col
ored and three white men. Many
shots vera EXCHANGED In the crowded
streets between wiIsv Sohnell, Tex
as negro and Cash johnson q viii to
trunk maker. Schnell was shot but Will
not die. Johnson's condition ia serious.
Several othsrs were seriously but not ia
tally injured. The principal negro con-
testant fled but was captured and saved
from the mob by the police. Seventeen
arrests were made.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
a Deep M ystery.

1t is a mystery why women endure
Backache, Headache, Nervousness,
Sleeplessness, Melancholy, Painting and
Dizzy Spells when thousands have proved
that Electric Bitters will quickly cure
such troubles. 81 suffered for years with
Cherley Of Peterson, Ia, "and a lame
back panied me so ! could not dress my
self, but Electric Bitters wholly cured
me, and, although 70 years old, now
am able to do all my Homework 1t
oyercomes Constipation, improves APP
petite, gives perfect health. Only soc
at ii. r. s. Goold, drug store.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
TRIFLlNG BRITISH LOSS.

London, January 13.-Lord Kitchener
reports several skirmishes at different
points, with trifling British losses and
adds:
"Three agents of the peace committee
were taken as prisoners to De Vets
aager near Lindley, January 10. One,
who was British subject, was flogged
and then shot. The other two burghers,
were logged by De Vets orders"
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
LACE MAKERS NOT ABOARD.

Halifax, N. S, January 10 The
steamers Lake Superior and Tunisian ar
rived today from Liverpool with six hun.
bred and four hundred passengers, chiefly
immigrants, respectively.
On the Lake Superior were five hundred
Jews, bound to Chicago. 1hsy were
transferred from the Lake Megantic
which was forced by hsavy weather to re-
turn to Queenstown. Ihs Zion lace
makers reported to have left England
for HALIFAX on board tina Tu-
nissan, en- route for Utah, were not on
hoard,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
HEARD FOR MILES.

Burlington, Vt January 1s.-Fourteen
hundred and fifty pounds of dynamite
exploded at Colchester along the line OF
the Rutland, Canadian railroad, about
eight miiss from this city, I'm a storehonss
where 1t was being heated by steam. No
one was near the building which was
completely demolished and an immense
hole blown in the ground. The workmen
were all ct dinner. The shock was ter.
RHO, SCATTERING windows mile or more
away. 1t was distinctly felt and heard
in this city, people rushing out of the
houses to see If boiler nearby had ex'
pIoded
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
DEATH LIST NOR INCREASED.

:Chicago, January l3.-rhe four persons
who were reported missing last night af-
ter the panic In Twelfth street, Turner
hall. during which five persons vera
trampled TO death, were accounted for to-
day. Though there were more than two
score persons badly hurt the list Of dead
was not increased today and 1t is thought
now that nons of the injured will die, In
the Jewish quarter 1t was repeatedly as
serted last night and today that the PAN
10 was started with malicious intent.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
EASTERN TROUBLES EXPENSIVE

st. Petersburg, Janua ry IS The Rus
Sian minister OF flnancs, III. DE White has
submitted his budget statement for 1901.
This shows surplus In the ordinary es-
Inmates of 73, 443 ,45O roubles. He explains
that events in the far east have necessi-
tated a heavy expenditure amounting for
1900 to g., 800, OOD roubies.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
AN AGED INDIAN.

Pender, Neo., January l2.-Word was
today brought that last Monday Monte.
the last chief OF the Omaha Indian tribe.
died at the home of his son, on the reser-
walton, at the age of lis years. He Is be-
lieped to have been tins oldest resident OF
Nebraska. He had never been Ill, al
least within the memory OF any living
relation or acquaintance.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
ROBEkT MANTELL ILL.

Toledo, Ohio January ls.-Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Mantell, who have can
called engagements owing to Illness, rest
ed fairly well today. MIR. Man:ell is quite
i'll, however and confined to his room at
the st. Charles hotel Mrs. Mantell Ia
at st. Vincent's hospital and shows
more marked signs OF improvement,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
RoERs DRIVEN OFF.

London, January IS The war Office
has received the following despatch from
Lord Kitchener:
Pretoria, Sunday, January l3.-About
400 Beers crossed the line, attacking
both Zuurfontein and Kaalfontein
stations but were driven off. They are
being pursued by cavalry briga de-"
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GONG. NEvILLE lie.

WASHINGTON, January l3.-Congressmf n
Neyils of Nebraska is again In a 'ey
critical condition. Today he suffered two
hemorrhages, one this morning and an
other this afternoon, each causing con-
siderable loss of bsocd.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
MISS rRUEwoRTHY LIBERATED

Boston, January 1a.-Myra Trueworthy,
who was arrested here last week at the
request OF the Maine police, on the charge
of having escaped from the trustees OF the
Industrial school OF Halioweli' was set
free today by the East Boston court on
the recommendations of Chief Inspector
Watts.
Chief Watts learned that Governor Hill
would not issue requisition papers for
ths return OF the girl.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
pREsIpENT TAKES A RIDE.

Washington, January 13.-President
Mckinley was SO much improved in
health that he was able to go out doors
in carriage for short time. It Is
expected that a few more days will see
MIN again able to attend to business as
usual,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14

Deer Isle, January l2.-Captain Rhodes,
who IA to command thu Herreshotf cup
defender, arrived at Deer Iale today to
select a crew for the yacht. He was I'M
able to make the trip about the island.
however, on account OF this storm OF
blizzard severity which prevailed all day.
Captain Rhodes viii remain here with
rienus and expects to select ths crew
arly next week.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
MANY FIsHERMEN MISSING.

Yokohama, January lS.--It is officially
reported that four hundred fishermen ara
missing and that thsy are supposed to
have perishsd in storm January 10, oil
the west coast.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
WANTED SITUATIONS.

VVANTED-A young lady would like posi-
w ton as house-keeper, In a widoWer !
family of means or to act as nurse Tor ageH lady
of means good home to high wages preferred.
Address r. L. L.. Portland Post ONCE. HI
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14

E0R SALE-We shall sell during the month
Il of January the following houses. now
ready for occupancy, at great discount rather
than have them go throughout the winter with
out tenant; Ten room nO) house at 81 Glen
wood Ave, every modern convenience, bath,
electric lights, fireplace, heat. hardwood floors,
set tubs, etc. Worth s4500i will sell for $4,000
New house. Stevens Flain Ave, near Racklen
St.. eight ~ rooms and bath never occupied,
thoroughly plumbed and heated, electric lights.
fireplace, cPmented cellar, etc. directly on car
line Worth $500; will be sold for 5000 II taken
now. House 81 Concord St. new house, sepa-
rate steam heaters. eight (s) rooais in each
rent very sunny. 1000 feet of land, two (2l bath
rooms. separate entrances fine Investment
property. Cost over 5000; Will be sold for
$500 II taken now. New house at 544 Washing
ton Ave, East DeeringSonly ~ minutes from
City hau six co. large rooms and bath. furnace
heat, large piazza. 5000 feet OF land sewer, Sc
bago water. electric lights, three 90 lines of
street ears, chance to finish two ~ more rooms
In the attic. Cheap at $500, but will sell for
$1,000 IL taken this month. House Eastern Prom
enade, corner OF Turner St, nine 90 rooms and
bath, furnace heat. everything modern, fine To-
cation. Cannot be built for $500, including lot
will sell II taken now for 1880. We have many
other houses and lots on our books which We
win sell at the some sweeping production II taken
this month. Remember our houses are new,
have all modern conveniences, are on electric
car lines, our terms are very easy. DALTON
& Co. 50 Exchange St decIdu
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NICE OBITUARY.

London. January IS Samuel Lewis,
this notorious money lender and usnrer
who has been called the greatest and
msanest of modern Sh ylooks.'' is dead.
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DEATH OF FRANCIS A.. DEwSON.

Newton, Mass, January 1s.-Francis
A, Dewson, one of the wsalthiest and
best known residents of Newton, and a
prominent figure In Massachusetts, busi-
ness circles, died this morning at his
home on Highland avenue, Newtonville.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
+. p. RIDEoUT DEAD.

Boston, January 1s.-Franklin p.
Rideout, Tor many years Boston's assis-
tant city registrar. died today at his home
In Neponset at tbs age Of 81 years.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14
WIT AND WISDOM.
Family Pride.

"H'm! She needn't be so stuck up.
Her father is only a dentist"
Il know, but he is said TO be very proud
of his extraction. "-Philadelphia Bulle-
tin.
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MAINE PENSION.
fray NATIVES DROWNED.

Marss lies. January 10 Mail advises
from Antannnarivo. Madagascar, dated
ID ,cember 10. report tine drowning OF fifty
natives from ths caps!zing OF barge.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1901-01-14

ITO LET-Fom furnished rooms on Deering
highlands, suitable for light housekeeping
price SIS per month location unsurpassed. Al
so fine down stairs rent Of I rooms, with mod
ern conveniences, at corner Of High and Preble
streets, South Portland, for Sl3; room rent
Stevens auenue, near Congress street, only Sls
two S-rOOm rents No. 81 Concord street, $50
each and many others. Several very low for
the winter. DALTON & co, 81 Exchange St
decSdl
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Not HIS Heart.

1.-THE doctor tells Archie Pneer he has
The tobacco heart"
81 don't believe It. He never gave any
body a cigar in his life."-Chicago Trib-
une.
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ANNOUNCE M EMIT.

We wish to inform all employers that we are
prepared to furnish from our roll OF students
GOOD reliable help competent to I'LL any position
in the Mercantile, Industrial or Scientific
branches Quick service, positively no charges;
Address all applications stating nature OF
position requirements and salary paid, TO
BUREAU" International
Correspondence schools, Boyd Block. Port
land, Me. lahiau
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Stimulating Stimulating BOvOX Nutritious

GEN. DU BARRY DEAD.
Washington, January 12-General
Beekman Du Barry, U. S. A., retired,
disa at his rss,dsnce In this city today.
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Important to Mothers.

a safe and sure remedy for infants and children
and see that it
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= OST-Thnrsday afternoon In WooIworth' ;
IL store a pocket book containing money and
valuable papers. Please return to 2sI ST. JoIih
street and receive reward. III
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WV ANTED-By a young man of 90 a situation
w in a store or Office; have had years eX-
perienee In retail store. Address IL. r., this
office. III
GITUATI0N wANTED--Young man wants
y work AT ANYTHING. Three years experience
at telephone, electric light, etc. Inside or out
side work Small pay to start Address
ELECTRICIAN, Press office. 81
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EOUND-Picked up adrift outside of Half
Il Way Rock. fishing dory in good eondl-
tion. painted brown. Owner can have same by
proving property and paying charges GEO.
b. JOHNSON, Bailey's Island. l02
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In Use For Over 80 Years.
The Kind You Have Always Bought.