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The Portland daily press., 1901-02-08

Earl Roberts will have 20 pay, in one
way and another, something like 5000
or the honor OF being an earl, The
greater part of this, of Loourse, will be
the cost Of the ooronet, but the charge is
sweIled by fees OF all sorts which many
people will think ought to be abolished.
Bismarck was once made furious by "A
charge OF this kind. The Spanish q ov-
erument offered to invest the chancellor
with the Order OF the Golden Fleece, and
the prince promised to accept the honor
IL the Government would send the ordsr
and its insignia to him, instead OF ex-
peoting him to go to Spain to receive IL.
The request was complied with, and
few weeks after the arrival OF the order
and Its insignia at Friedrichsruhe, there
came q bill for 5000 francs. Bismarck
sent fur the Spanish ambassador III l
had known the cost" he said angrily,
"I should not have accepted the honor.
In any case, won't pay 1t. spain
had to get along somehow without its
S0OO francs, for Bismarck never gave
way.
MIR. George Grossmith gives descrip-
tion OF Sir Arthur Sullivan's great rapid.
ity of working. He says: "He told me
himself, at one OF the final dress rehear-
sails OF 'Iolanthe,' that he had yet to
do the overture OF the opsra-which any
one can still see Is an elaborate and mas
terly composition. He sat up till about
i've in the morning; never lsaving his
desk, and writing with an assiduity
which It is almost impossible TO realizs."
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-08

as much tanger OF forest fires as though
licenses for shooting deer are Issued for
that month. Why not pass a law for
bidding all persons from carrying fire.
arms into this woods In September. Both
the commissioners and the committee ex-
pressed themselves in favor OF such a
law, II the September license law Is to
be repealed
Mr.. Carleton and Chairman Viokery
urged MIR. Bass and the others to draw
up such bill and present 1t at this
st ssIon. But though the commission.
ers Will not antagonize the rereai OF the
law II the owners of wild lands insist
upon 1t, there are others who strongly
OBJECT to the repeal of the law, holding
that it Is all right as it ia and not cause
of forest fires. Those who spoke against
the repeal were Manager q. a. Judkins
of kineo, Guide IL. D. Templeton OF
Northeast Garry, DIR. Hiram Hunt and
William Shaw Of 6reenville and j. r.
Sprague OF Monson. This matter took
up nearly all the afternoon and was q
largely attended and most interesting
hearing. The committee, however,
found time to attend to numerous other
matters. S. Is. Adams of Portland ap-
peared for the bill to prohibit the sale o
woodcook.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-08
auckIen,s Arnica saIve

Has worldwide fame for marvellous
cures. It surpasses any other salve, To-
tion, ointment or balm for Cuts, Corns,
Burns, Boils. Sores, Felons, Ulcers, Tet-
er, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Chapped-
Hands, Skin Eruptions; Infallible for
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p. s. Goods.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-08

was not pleading poverty but neveIthG =
less felt that the proposed tax Is not a
fair one The company is already fully
taxed In Illinois where its headquarters
are located. In Maine, as there are no
large centers and the population is sparse
its business Is small, ana only profitable
on the main line, It's seryloe on the
branch lines Is for accommodation and in
the hope OF increased business in the fu-
ture. Last year only II cars were used In
Maine and the business OF the company
gave only i've per cent profit without
any deduction being made for the depre-
citation Of the cars,
The hearing continued until eleven
O'Clock and all three matters were tabled
by the committee for action later.
N. E. BUILDING All BUFFALO.
The question OF Maine at the Pan
American exposition at Buffalo, was con-
sidered before the committee on financial
affairs, this afternoon, The resolve be-
fore the committee calls for the appoint
ment OF q commission of five mem bal s
who shall serve without pay, and for the
appropriation of 5000 OF which 5000 is to
Names part OF an $4,000 building
erected by the six New England states,
and 5000 used for Maine exhibit there
In and for the expenses OF the commits
sion. The committee was addressed on
behalf OF the resolve by Hon. A. NJ
Spear of Gardiner, L. NJ. Blanding OF
Bangor, l.. W. Fobes of Portland. George
L. Maeomber OF Augusta and Walter Gil
man Page of Boston, member OF the
Massachusetts, commission. Mr.. Page
was the chief speaker and explained ths
purposes and prospects of ths exposition,
which will open May /. The i've other
New England states have appropriated
their share toward the New England
building and it'is up to Maine to do Its
part. The building will be handsome
structure, colonial In style with separate
rooms for the exhibits of each state and
will be the headquarters of New Eng
Ianders and natives of New England. The
other speakers were strong in their ex'
preston Of opinion that Maine should be
willing to do its share of this work, anc
that it is for It's best interests to do in
view of the opportunity to advertiss
Maine resources and products. The
committee seemed very friendly to the
proposition hut in the absence OF several
members deferred action until next
Tuesday afternoon.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-08
PARLoR CARS.

The third matter before the COMMITTEES
was the proposed franchise tax on sleep
ing and parlor cars, Joseph Moore OF
ThomastoD and b. n. johnson OF Boston
for ten years ths New England counsel OF
the Pullman company, were the speakers
the iattsr occupying most OF the time.
MIR. johnson said the Pullman company
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-08
SEPTEMBER LICENSE LAW.

The September license law was the
r6ost important matter of the many
scheduled for Thursday afternoon before
the fsh and game committee. The tim
berland owners were nresent to ask its
repeal on the ground that many forest
fires are due to the carelessness OF sports
men who, by virtue of hunting licenses,
go int the woods during the dry Sep
tembsr season. The campaign was led
by j. p. Bass OF Bangor and Others, own
ers OF timberlands who were present were
William Engel Of Bangor, Fred Brad
street of Gardiner, Charles A. Marstcn
OF Skowhegan, r. /. Campbell OF Cherry
field, ID. A. Ii. Powers OF Houlton, SenA-
tor Wilson OF Washington county, ex-
Mayor Sargent OF Brewer. j. ID. Rice Of
Bsngor and others. Chairman L.. Il
Carleton, speaking for the commissioners.
said that II the owners OF timber land
wanted the September law repealed.
there would be no objection from the
commissioners. He felt. however, that
its repeal would make no differences In
the matter OF forest tres. as there have
been the fswsst tires where the most
September licenses have been Issued As
long as fire arms are carried into the
woods In Ssptembsr. there VIII be just
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-08

Warned Farmers OF
Their Peril
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-08

TO PREVENT THE GRIP.
Laxative Bromo- Quinlne removes the cause.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-08
ACADEMIES.
General Law Extending Aid
Drafted.

Amount Depends on
Number of Students.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-08

annual income from invested funds ex-
caedinR one thousand dollars.
Section Tine officers and teachers OF
every academy receiving money from the
state under this act shall make such re-
port to the state educational department
as may from time TO time bs required.
Section ALI acts and parts OF aots
relating to state aid granted 20 academies
inconsistent with this act. are hereby re-
peaied.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-08
THE INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL.

III II lNO h4AA GOhOO1As
The Maine Industrial School for Girls
is the subject OF q bill making an annual
appropriation OF $4,000 for the support
OF the school and $500 for the expenses Of
the trustees. With the bill came a re-
solve making an appropriation of $2a, :
077.5O.
The statement of facts accompanying
the resolve in favor of the Maine Indus
trial school for Girls, is as follows:
Erskine hall, one of the three buildings
OF the Industrial school, was built In
lSS4-5, at a cost Of si4,sO0. OF this cost
5000 was contributed by individuals,
5000 was state appropriation and
sl,1l6 was drawn from the current ex-
pense acsount Of the school. The build
ing. then containing 81 girls and insured
for $li, ,675, was totally destroyed by fire
May "a, 1900. OF the Insurance $49s7 so
was paid into the state treasury and the
balance into the treasury OF the school.
The trustees ask that the amount In
the state treasury be released to the
school 60 be used with the amount Of
insurance money In the state treasury
In the erection OF hall to replace the
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-08

Price, 800 Per Bottle.
Sold by leading dIu00ists ereryVhere.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-11-22
THE NEW TREATY SIGNED.
The New Hay-Pauncefote Isthmian
Canal Treaty is Duly
Signed.
REPORTED PaOySIO or THE TREATY.
The London Afternoon Papers In
duise In Comment. In which q
Friendly one Toward the tpiicd
states H. the hey Notc-Thinpr
Arranged ms They should he.

Washington. Nov. 1.-THE new Hay.
%fauncefote treaty was signed. Mon
day Mt 1905 by Secretary Hay. for
the United States. and Lord faunco-
fotc. the British ambassador, for
Great Britain.
This treaty Is intended to replaces
the first Hny-Pauncefotc trcnty. That
convention was amended 40 extern
sivcly by the United states senate at
its last session that the British gov
ernmcnt declined TO ratify II. Within
n few weeks negotiations began
nfrcsh between Secretary Hay and
Lord Paunccfotc which have just re-
suited In the signature of the new
treaty, drawn with special reference
with the objections found 10y the SEN
ate with the first treaty.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-11-22
MASSACRE OF PRISONERS.
Hevoiting Crime Tor Witch Francisco IRA
CANA. - Itipino Major. na. n--n
sentenced Ia Death.

Washington. Nov. iD.-rhe records
of u score pr more of court.mnrtial
trlnls of %Filipinos charged with
murder and other crimcs have been
received ~ the war department from
the Philippines.
Probably the most interesting case
" that OF Francisco l.rnganzn, major
In the insurgent army, who ordered
the massacre Of ~ Spanish prisoners
In February Of 1900, and who nov
has been sentenced To death for his
crime. Gen. Chafrer made mn unusual
~ long review of this ease. character
ling the Wholesale destruction of life
as the "most h%arbarous aud revolving
massacre of helpless prisoners known
to the modern history OF war
lie calls attention to the fact that
the chiefs Of the insurrcction did
their utmost Ia prevent the United
States from fulfilling its obligation
to employ its best efforts to return
the Spanish prisoners In the hands OF
the Elipinos to Spain. II was upon
the approach Of u detachment OF
American troops that this Filipino Of
fcer ordered the massacre of the help
less Spanlards in his charge.
I'm what manner this cruel policy
could serve the cause of the insurrec-
tom" says Gen. Chairee, passes or
binary comprehension
The records give full details Of the
horrors of the killings.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-11-22
MISSOURI STATE NEWS.


Hans L%nwtbcr, one Of the oldest
citizens OF Galloway county. lie had
been connected with the business in
tcrcsts of Fulton county FOR half n
century, and accumulated quite n
fortune. lie was born In ireland In
1913. and located Mt Fulton IN 1885.
Arthur Sutton McGowan, one Of Sc
dallas most prominent citizens and
business men, aged ~. lie vas
a native OF Trumbull county. ~.
and in 1873 located az Wirsaw, BEN
ton county. and engaged In the drug
business, removing, in 1901. to Scdalin.
George Schoers, aged IS. at st. 10.
scph. In 1858 he established the frat
pillow factory In that part OF the state.
Several sous, who are prominent bust.
ness men, survive.
Col. George W. TriRg, ngcd IS, NJ
his home In Richmond. after n lingcr-
Ing Illness. Col. Trlgg WIS formerly
president Of the Missouri Press nsso.
citation. had been prominent in Mis-.
sonri politics, and was u well.known
temperance advocate.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-11-22
WRECK ON GREAT NORTHERN.
Collision Of = Freight with = Work Train-
Ten Japanese Lsborers KILLED
mud Many Wounded.

81. Pnul. Mimi. Nov. is-A stecin,
10 the Globe from Great Falls. Mont,
saws;
A wreck occurred on the Great
Northern. near blair. Mont. AZ, miles
east of here. Yesterday morning. in
which Ten men lost their lives and
IS others were seriously injured. An
G strn freight train ran into a work
train. md IL was among thosr on
board the latter tim, the terrible hay-
nc was wrought. F~orty.oue .Iopanes.
lnborers were aboard the work train,
which wns proceeding westward un.
der orders 10 meet the freight train
AZ CuIbrrson. There is a very sharp
curve where the trains met, and they
were running AT n speed of % miles
mn hour. So vrcn, was the force of
he lmpnct hat the freight cars
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-11-22
% Be 1[RSE AND SHARP.
President Roosevelt is Busy Pre-
pairing His First Message
to Congress.
IT IS NEARLY READY FOR THE PRINTER.


Washington. Nov. ig.-Ircsidcnt
Roosevelt is now putting his message
TO congress into completed form. II
II nearly ready for the printer. II
will contain froiu 10000 to 10000
words. Tcrsencss will be n character.
istic feature.
The president will give profuse
credit to his predecessor for the cN.
isting prosperous conditions, and the
declaration will he made that II will
he his purpose to So pcrpeiuais the
policies Of President Mckinley that q
continuance Of prosperity will he as.
surcd.
Attention will lie directed TO the
rapidly growing surplus with the
cnuscs producing IL. Hut there will
be no specific recommendation TO con.
grcsB as 10 tariff revision. although n
reduction OF the internal revenue
taxes mny bc advised.
President Roosevelt will sny that
reciprocity II u subject requiring
careful study. hut will not commit
himself 10 an Endorsement Of tile
prnding reciprocity treaties M exam.
pies Of what should he sought In the
future.
While the president will urge the
need of subsidy legislation that will
build up the American merchant ma.
rinr. specific recommendation will he
avoided. Intention will be drawn Ia
the very small percentage Of Amcri.
can shipments carried In American
bottoms. The president IL of opinion
that all ships that nrc Ia ny III,
American flag should DE constructed
with a view Ia hring used Ivy the gov.
eminent NJ nuNiliarics In time Of war.
The creation of "a department OF
commerce., with n cabinet officer n
It's head. will lie recommended.
strong stand will he taken for the
restriction of foreign immigration.
The rc-ennrtmcnt of the Grnry law
and the continued exclusion ofChincac
will he recommended. Also the enact.
mcnt OF stringent laws that will 90.
clndc anarchists seeking Ia land here.
The president will urge the need of
legislation aifcc,ing trusts. but will
not submit amy specihs plans FOR the
determination Of this important quc'-
ton.
Considerable space will br devoted
Ia the army aud navy. The president.
In the ease of the navy. will urge the
necessity Of m Increase. indorsing
practically the programme submiitrl
10y the AMY department. lie will ~
further and point out the absolute
need NJ Keeping all The ships Of the
navy In lighting trim instead Of PET.
hitting them Ia lie about In navy
yards, requiring u general overhaul
iug before being scryiccnhlc.
President Roosevelt IN an ardent Az.
vocatc of an isthminn cnnnl. II T. I'M.
dcrstuod that the commission prac.
ticnlly recommends the Nicnrugunn
route, and II IL expected the president
will indurse TINT Recommendation.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-11-22
THEY GOT SEVEN HUNDRED.


findlny. o.. Nov. i9.-Thc safe Ia
the Cincinnati. Hamilton 4 Dayton
freight house was blown open u little
after midnight, Monday morning. aud
the robbers secured nnout 500 In
money. II is thought that the deed
was committed by four men who were
seen near the freight house several
hours before by the night Waterman.
Nitroglyccrinr was used io destroy
the safe and many persons were
awakened 10y the explosion. The
burglars grabbed what booty they
could and left immediately. The Pc.
lice are hot ON their trial.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-11-22

GERMANY AND AMERICA.
The German Ambassador. just Hrturnod
Prom Vacation. pr,ngs Friend
~ GreetingB.

Washington. Nov. io.-IIcrr Won
H~olleicn. the German ambassador to
the United States, has just returned
20 Washington from his summer va
cation in Europe, aud has resumed
the duties OF his post here. His cx-
cellency, when seen here yesterday,
seemed To be- IN excellent spirits. aud
benefited by his leave Of absence and
10y the complete rest from his rcspon-
siblc work. when asked about the
existing relations between Germany
and the United States, he said;
They have never been better or
more cordial The prcat sorrow which
came to your country through the
tragedy in Buffalo has greatly aroused
the sympathy Of the German people
who nrc so closely united 10 the pco-
pie Of the United States by the many
ties Of blood and friendship. just rs
In private life We think more ~ n
friend whom fntr has made TO suffer
severely. ~ the German people have
been brought ncarcr to those of the
United States through the latter
~country's great misfortune. Mr.. Me-
Kinl.y's rrcn, auaIitics ia pri,n,e life.
ms we1 ms his pr.n, sto,csmnpshlp.
shown In his dealing with public M.
fairs, bny, always been thoroughly
und,rstooJ and nppr,cinteJ.
"My c~ounirymcn," continued the
ambassador. look up TO your new
cbiynlrous president with admiration
and full confidence. adm;rinp the
,ountry m, IN. snm, tim. which cnn
produc, n man of sucb high nbilitje.
no vour cbt.f .x.cutivc"
The nml,nysnJor. beforc leaving
Germany. bnd bc,n received nv hi
mn i.sty' ,b, ,mn,ror. Win instructed
him ia conycy In Mr.. Roosevelt his
mn irsty's most fri,ndly yr,,,inys and
hos, wishes nj success for his admin.
is,r,,ion.
NJ so,.rc,c,- IA. nmb,ssndor
.nid ,.bns IA. uno., frn,t ,,iuir,,i,,
for Americas nrogr.ss nrJ IA. mos,
cordial md friendly f.,i,nys far IA,
Tinted s,n,c.. uis mai es,y Inns ,s
Won know. ins, shown one. m,rc how
he nnprrcint,s American sLm mud
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-11-22
RETURNED TO MS POST.
The Observation-Disclosures, Am bns-sdor
Hack From Ills Vacation.

Washington. Nov. H. baron Won
IIengelmullcr. the ambassador from
Austrin-liunRnry, Ia the United
States. who has just returned from n
vacation al several months spent at
Vienna, called upon President Roosc-
welt. lie vas received IN the blue
pnrlor. The ambassador was charged
with conveying Ia the president En-.
pcror Franz Joseph's best wishes tor
the success Of his administration aud
the prosperity Of his country. Baron
Won licncolmullcr has returned Ia the
United States charged with no par
tlcular or political diplomatic. mis-.
sion. lie says that Austrin-lIunRnry
II taking no active interest In the
stone abduction ease. During the
pnst 30 years. he says. half n dozen
such abductions have occurred In the
same region. but they have not at.
tructcd widespread attention, because
the brigands never before have made
such eNorbitant demands.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-11-22
AU||NY VICTIM IS DEAD.
J.B. Waldrupe, the Guard Wounded
During the Military Prison
Mutiny, Dead.
We WAS A SOLDIER OF THE SPANISH WAR
The Twe"fy-sis Mutinrers rre Now
liable To lie Tried on the Cbarur
Of Murdcr-Frnnis Thompson. the
Negro supposed 20 Have Fired
d Fatal shot.

Lcnvenworth. Kna. Nov III n
,y.,,.,
- IVA"
" ""''"r' pr's"h' VINO was
"o' '"'"p oe m"''ny Nv th"' 'nst''
wy v" N"'o'"oer q "'eu' S"'"r""y
~ i"oh'y-SN ""''"eerf
""" occo'he inpie W n charge OF
murder u was generally supposed
that Frank Thompson. the negro who
led the revolt. fred the shot that
cnused wnldrupc's death. Tbomusnn
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-11-22
By the Governor:
SAN u. COOK. Secretary Of State.
Two Sentenced 10 Death.

Division No. 2 Of the Missouri ~.
prcmc court sentenced Albert Garth
to he hanged In Kansas City, and
Joshua j. Craft 10 be hanged In JET.
fcrson city. both on December 90
1901. Garth IL n negro and killed Min.
ME Woods. with whom he had been
living. Graft II n convict Ia the state
penltentiory, who escaped. a few
years ago. aud shot Ia death Herman
:. Picker. who attempted 10 arrest
him.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-11-22
EnIn,Ins Gnea rrnar.

The bank clrnrinRs ut -. Louis for
the week ended November ~ were
f'a'2Si,'oS, an Increase ~ 32.5 per crut.
over the corresponding week Of last
year. Kansas city clcnrings were $50.
O65'O7s. mn Increase Of iG.2 per cent.
Kansas city clcnrings exceed those ~
Cincinnati, Cleveland, New Orleans or
Minneapolis. aud are only u few nil.
lion below baltimore or san Frnu.
cisco.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-11-22
TERRITORY OF OKLAHOMA.
for statehood for the Young
Territory.

Washington, Nov, i9.-The annual
report of Gov. VIM. NJ. Jenkins of tine
territory of Oklahoma was made
public by the secretary OF the inter-
Tor. Gov. Jenkins makes u strong plea
for statehood, saying that the past
rapid development OF the material In.
terests of the territory insure Its
future. lie claims a population of half
Il million FOR Oklahoma, asd AIDA
concerning its prospects: