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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-15
iCAUSE is HOPELESS.
Filipino Insurgents Are Yield
ing to the Inevitable.
Macarthur Reports Surrender Of Del
gado, lloilo Province Leader.
Tho Military Feel that the Wors! 0, the Slruq-
gle Is Over.

Washington, Jan. f4.-Gcn McArtrur
reports the surrender of Delgado, com
mandcr-in-chief Of Iloilo province, Pa
nay He also reports that other impor-
tant surrenders are expected during
the next few days. Gen. MacATthur's
cablesram to the war department is as
follows:
Delgado, commanGer-in- chief Of Ilo-
lilo province, Panay, surrendered, Jan.
II, to Robert p. Hughes, brigadier gen
eral volunteers, with four officers. u
men, Ii rifles. His command much
scattered. Other surrendcrs expected
during the next few days; important;
signitied end organized armed resist
antc ilolo province, Panay.'
The dispatch gave much satisfaction
to the war department, although the
command surrendered by DeiGado is
not Il large one 1t was also noted by
the officials that the assurances We're
for the end OF the organized armed
resistance" indicating that there was
considerable of the unorganized mar
auding still in progress.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-15
DENIES BEING HYPNOTIST.
]. A. Montgomery Says Mrs. McInich Has
Dogged Him for Years.

Leominister. Mass, Jan. Thames
a. Montgomery of LeOminSter, who is
accused by Mrs. Lucreta Mclnincn of
Great Pond. Me. with having eXerted
hypnotic influence over her for -
years, thus keeping her away from her
family and making her mind practi-
cally a blank, says that he does not
know anything about hypnotism, but
that he does know that he is glad to
get rid of this woman who has logged
his steps all this time and was never
willing to leave him alone minute.
He says he was working in Great
Pond. IS years ago. and left there be
cause she bothered him at his work
and he wanted to get rid of her. Then
he says she followed him to Arlington
and never left him after that till she
went back home the other day. He
says she has not lived with him as his
wife. but as his housekeeper and that
he has paid her wages.
Neighbors say they know nothing
about Montgomery being a hypnotist
and that Mrs. McIninch did not appear
to be hypnotized.
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WALTER S. STOUGhTENBERG.
WclI-known Richmond Citizen Passes ~ ay
sror, 6right's Disease.

Richmond, Me, Jan. 1i-Thc news
of the death of Walter S. Stoughten-
berg at p. NJ, Sunday. at his home in
Richmond came as a sudden shock TO
his many friends. Mr.. Stoughtenberg
had not been well for a few months
past, and for few weeks has been
confined to the house.
He had, however. improved so much
as to be about on the street only day
or two previous to his death, and had
made trip to Portland during the
past week. Saturday noon he become
worse and lived only a hours. Bright's
disease was the cause of his death Mr..
Stoughtenberg was formerly in the en-
ploy of Charles W. Morse, the New
York Ice King"
His wife, who survives him. is the
daughter of the late I. j. Southland.
Upon the failing health of Mr.. and Mrs
Southland, Mr.. and Mrs. StouGhtenbcrg
came to Richmond to care for them
Since the death of both father and
mother, the daughter and husband
have continued to reside here.
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CZAR'S SPLENDID GIFTS.
Presents High Officials With Fortunes icr
Their Work in ManChuria.

St. Petersburg, Gan. 1.-THE representa-
tive Of The Associated Press has been in
formed on good authority. that Emperor
Nicholas from his private means. has
presented NJ. Dewitt minister OF finance
Gen. Kcurropatkin, minister Of war. and
Count LamSdorff, minister of foreign aft
fairs, 20A,0oD roUbcs each as an express
sion of his qualification over the develop
mcnt of Manchurian affairs. the protec-
ton of the railway and the suppression
of disturbances in Manchuria.
According to budget figures. the cost Of
the war to ia is 81 900 900 roubieS. 1t is
proposed 10 devote 13n.n ,0eV roubeS to
railways in 1901, and not TO negotiate a
loan.
This favorable budget unquestionably
strengthens NJ. Dewitt and it is generally
anticipated that the Car will signally
recognize his services. Reports cmanat-
ing from certain ministries assert that NJ
Dewitt will become imperial chancellor
on the Russian New Year with superior
t.ircctivc powers over all the departments
of the government Some persons who
matters, doubt the story, which naturally
cannot be confirmed. His love of peace
mis- determination to develop Russia S in
tcrnal resources and MS pronounced
American sympathies arc sufficient rea-
sons which the world, and especially
America, can congratulate Russia.
Russia has had chanccllcrS intermit-
tcntly. The last was Prince GOrtzchakoff
who died shortly after the Berlin con-
greSS.
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OCEAN 70 OCEAN.
Another Railroad Deal or Foo! including
Portland ard Grand Trunk.

Chicago. Jan. 1.-THE Record will SAY.
tomorrow: Another uCE-ln-tO-ucCan rail-
road scheme is reported t. be taking
form. II Involves two Chicago lincS-thu
Grand Trunk and the Wisconsin Central
and provides for the Grand Trunks as
sumption Of control uf The Wisconsin
central. This is the route in mind: Port
lama Mel, tn Chicago. Grand Trunk: Chi
Cu2o tu Ashland. Wis. Wisconsin Cen
trial; Ashland To Duluth. Northern Pa
clIc or a Row line. Duiuth to Winnipeg,
line proposed by syndicate headed by
VIM. NICK enzic. ANA Winnipeg to Van
Couver, lines projected by James Dun5-
muir.
The Grand Trunk Is said to have long
desired 20 push into Manitoba in order to
offc~ competition to its powerful rival,
tho Canadian Pacific II the traDs-conti-
mental scheme is carried out, Il new line
80 miles in length will have to be built
% connect Ashland with Duluth.
There are strong Indications that the
Northern Pacific, the Great Northern and
tho Canadian Pacific have anticipated 4
trln$-Cnntiuertal movement on the part
Of tlc Grand Trunk. Mck cnzie ana Duns
muir.
Il Il said that the Lake Superior & Ma
nituNn 20. which filed articles Of incor-
poration a short time ago, was designed
to Keen the Mckenzie Duluth Winnipeg
project from being carried out.
The Canada Atlantic Co is said 10 be
the nov-ar behind the Lake Superior a
SiaUItCI H.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-15
PORTLAND'S GRAIN INSPECTION
Accepted by New York Produce EXCHANGE.
Rated as Trans Atlantic Port,

Portland, Me, JAN 1i.-At the an
nual meeting of the Portland Board OF
Trade. today, it was stated that the
New York Produce Exchange had de-
cidcd the new arrangement for mspec-
ton of grain here was satisfactory and
that Portland had been duly rated as
a transatlantic port.
Reports of all officers and commit
tees OF the board showed very graft
Tying progress during the past year.
and appreciation was expressed for the
good work done by Manager Reeve Of
the Grand Trunk. in the great strides
made in the business of the road at
this port.
The officers chosen for the ensuing
year are: President. Frederick l..
Boothby vice presidents. Joseph H.
Short, Ami Whitney, Albert T. Hail:
secretary, Marshall n. Rich: treasurer.
Charles S. Forbes; port wardens. Benz.
w. James, James keaser: directors. c.
W. I. Cooling. Henry =. Cox, George
TrefetEen, Alonzo W. Smith. Charles
f. Libby, VIM. W. Morrill,. VIM. Fl.
Gray VIM. a. Wheeler. Adam p.
leighton, VIM. Chamberlain. John Il.
Coleman, Zenas Thompson, James f.
Hawkes..
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EARL LIS SUCCESSOR.
Shenq and Lah Ku, vi Are Mentioned in Com
plimen.ary Terms.

Washington, Jan. 1.-THE prospect
that Ii Hung Chang may have to retire
from the peace commission because of
his infrmities has led to some canvass
among officials as to those available to
take his place. Among those inform
ally mentioned are Sheng. the imperial
director of posts, and Liah Kun vi.
viceroy of Nankin. Both of those of
ficials are spoken of in the highest
terms by Consul General Goodnow, our
representative at Shanghai during the
crisis.
Up to the close of the official day Mr.
Conger had not advised the department
of the final signing of the peace pro-
tocol When this is concluded it is
understood that the foreign ministers
and the Chinese ENJOYS hereafter will
meet together and carry forward the
execution of the terms of the protocol
probably embodying the final result in
a comprehensive treaty of peace on the
lines of the present protocol.
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A PULLING CASE.
Coroner's Jury to Report on Death Of Miss
Fosburg at PittsfieId. Mass.

Pittsfeld, Mass. Jan. 14.-It is now
thought probable that among the matters
to come up before the grand jury Of
Berkshire county. this week, will be a re
port from the inquest on the death Of
Miss May l.. Fosburg. who was shot and
killed in the house of her father, Il. l..
FoSburg. here. last summer.
The case has been most puzzling one
and a secret inquest into the facts in
vOlved has been going on intermittently
ever since the tragedy, Aug. 20,
The family of Miss Fosburg reported TO
the police in the early morning of that
day that the young woman had been
killed by three masked burglars. who had
after a struggle with her father and
brother. escaped.
A hat and shoe. supposed to belong
to one of the burglars, We're found in the
house, and pair of trousers which ono
Of them was supposed to have dropped.
was discovered in field. A general hunt
was organized and the whole section was
secured in The hope of discovering the
criminals.
No reliable clue to them was discovered
and there is evidently divided senti
ment as to the circumstances under
which Miss Fosburg came 10 her death.
The report of the inquest will conse-
qucntly be awaited with great interest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-15
Supreme Court a! Bangor.

Mondays session of the supreme
court at Bangor opened Monday. with q
large attendance. The case to come up
for trial was that of Edwin +. Dahl
quist Of Boston vs.. Edward A. Shepard
ana Willie F. Durham Of Dexter. This
action is one of repievin in which the
plaintiff seeks to recover one I-year-old
bay mare.
Judge F. d. Dearth appeared for the
plaintiff and l.. b. Waldron, Esq. for
the defense The case was tried before
the first jury.
Judge Dearth opened the case for the
plaintiff He told how Mr.. Dahlquist
went to Boston and took the horse
some time he desired to go to Chicago
and accordingly he sent the horse to
his ther-in-law, Mr.. Moriarty, in
Carmel to have the use for her keeping.
After Mr.. Dahlquist returned from
Chicago he sold the horse to a man
in Massachusetts, but on coming down
here to get the animal he found that
his son had traded the horse with
Shepard. Dahlquist says that he has
received no animal in return and that
the horse belongs to him. 1t is to Sc
cure her recovery that the suit is
brought.
AS soon as Judge Dearth finished his
opening, Mr.. Dahlquist took the stand
and testified what he knew concerning
the matter A large portion of the af-
ternoon was occupied in taking testi-
mOnV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-15
PEACE PROTOCOL
Signed by the Chinese, Who
Abandon All Protests.
Nav Not Be Delivered Till Wednesday,
Seal So Closely Guarded.
Russia Actually Begins Turning the RsiIws,
Over 10 the Germans.

Pekin, Monday, Jan. 1.-THE protocol
vas signed, this morning, the idea OF
urotesting against any clause having
heen abandoned.
Prince Ching has notified Senior De
Cologan. the Spanish minister. who is
the doyen of the diplomatic corps, that
the agreement was signed. yesterday
morning, but that he did not expect to
no able to present it to the foreign en-
VOWS before Wednesday, owing to the
Siiculty of obtaining the imperial seal.
which he asserted. is in the Forbidden
city and in the private apartments of
fine Emperor. guarded by the Emper-
or's most trusted servants. He said
also that a personal order from the
Emperor would be required before
those who have the seal in charge
would deliver it even to Prince Ching.
Russia, today. began turning over the
railway to Germany. The latter in
tends to place the management of the
line with former employees of the COM
pany, under military supervision
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CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The steamer Amur. which arrived III
Victoria. -. g.. Monday. from Alaskan
ports. reports that on Jan. s. ire de-
stroyed $4,000 worth of property AT
Dawson.
Max Overton, Monday, at Nashville.
Tenn. sold his 3-yearo pacing stall
lion Beauzant to J. c. Mckinney Of
TitusviIle, Pa, at a price said to be
about $50. 900. Beauzant has marx
of 2.072l.
In the German Reichstag. Monday.
Herr Rcssicks. Agrarian. said the iact
of the meat inspection bill not having
unfortunately. been put in force, could
be easily traced to certain ''irresponsl-
bic Influences
The New York Evening Post, Mon
day said: Andrew Carnegie. today.
himself affirmed the denial of current
stories TO the effect that J. 2. Morgan
and others were preparing to buy the
Carnegie Steel co.
A frog hatchery is to be started on
the outskirts of Ware. Mass. by the
Massa chusetts Frog Co. There IS 70 DC
a growing demand in colleges for lfoss
to be used in the study of natural
history and this company is going 70
endeavor to supply this demand, ana
has already made arrangements ~
supply Harvard, Amherst, WliildiiS'
Tufts, Phillips Andoyer and Yale. He
company was recently organized uii,
der the laws Of Maine. The prlnc'pai
promoters are G. 7. Flint ana ~ =.
Flint of Boston. George Fernaiu -
Portland. Me. ana Fred a. Melfili =
Ware
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-15
BARONESS kETTELER
Will Visit Husbands Aged Mother in Germany,
This Fall.

Chicago, Jan. IA special to the
Record from Detroit. Mich, says:
Baroness Won ketteler, formerly Miss
Ledyard, widow of the late German
minister to China, will sail for Ger
many the latter part of this month. She
will not be accompanied by any MEM
her of her own family. Her health is
now completely restored and she de-
sres to visit her late husbands mother
who is so years old.
Baroness Won Ketteler has received
several personal letters from the En-
peror of Germany and Count Won Bue
low. expressing sympathy for her in
her bereavement The Emperor said
he hoped soon to welcome the baroness
to her country" She may reside III
Germany.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-15
MILITARY MEN OPTIMISTIC.
Feeling Decidedly Better Over Numerous Sur
renders Of the insurgents.

Manila, Jan. 14.-Optimism is taking
the place of conservatism among the
military men here, the cause being the
numerous surrenders. captures and de-
struCtion of insurgent camps, coupled
with the increasing understanding of
the Americans intention among the
natives.
The propagation of the principles of
the Federal party and the knowledge
that they are approved by the United
States Philippine commission and the
military authorities and the carrying
out Of the terms of Gen. Macarthur $
proclamation. CHASING all who do
things inimical to the interests of the
army as rebels and traitors. together
with the Offering Of local autonomy and
protection and showing the certainty Of
punishment of those who remain re-
bcllious. are having pointed effect.
The cutting Of communications and
supplies has destroyed the remnants
OF the insurgent organization
The inhabitants Of the towns are dis
inclined to any longer contribute
secretly to a hopeless cause and it is
generally believed that the pacification
of sufficient number Of provinces to
inaugurate general scheme of pro
vincial government will be accom-
plished before many more weeks have
elapsed
The most pronounced resistance at
present is in remote southern Luzon.
northern Mindanao. Ccbu and 5ohol.
The first batch Of 80 leading insUr-
rectionists VINO have been ordered TO be
deported to the island Of Guam. will
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-15
THE POPE AND FRANCE.
Interpolation on His Holiness Interference
With Domestic Affairs"

Paris, Jan. lin the Chamber Of
Deputies, today. the government was
interpellatcd by NJ. Marcel Sembat.
Radical Socialist. on the interference
of the Pope in the domestic affairs Of
France" as shown in the recent letter
of the Pane. to Cardinal Trichard
Archbishop of Paris. dealing with the
proposed bill of the premier known as
the law of associations and aiming at
the suppression of religious communi-
ties in which the pontiff defended the
religious orders. NJ. Scmbat asked the
government to protest against this let
ter
NJ. Ribot the former premier, de
Tended the Pope. who. he said. was en-
titled to raise his voice when he
thought religious interests We're in
peril, The statement called forth
cheers from the Rightists ond Cen
trists.
The entire session was spent in discuss
ing the Interpolation OF NJ Sembat. the
Wueoate closing with Il declaration by NJ.
Waideck Rousseau, who said the govern
ment saw no threat in the Pope's letter
ds TO missions in the East
=, The letter of His Holiness" continued
me premier. simply said that. if the
res
The government will not tolerate the
organization of resistance against the
laws Of the country. No interference on
me part of the Pope will be allowed in
me law of associations. when ii is voted
upon. The Pope has rights the spirit
ual head of Catholics. but the state also
mas rights written in the concordat. which
IL VIII see respected.
Ihis declaration rallied around The gov
eminent all the Ieftists and Centrists.
VINO voted approval of the premier's dec
iafatlons by 429 to % and confidence in
MS hrmnesS to assure the defence of the
nights of the state
me Chamber then adopted a resolution
embodying both paragraphs
other extremist motions one proposinc
snt separation of church and state. ana
aho.her proposing to denounce the con-
cordat, We're rejected
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-15

lace, with the high collar Of the cor
sage was a bow Of lace. The bottom Of
the skirt around the long train, was
trimmed with tulle ANA sprays of
orange blossoms.
The bridal Veil entirely covering tie
gown ana falling 70 the end Of tha
train. was a magnificent piece of Brus-
sells point lace and was the same Veil
worn hy her sister when she married
Gen. Eaton in England ~ years ago.
The bride carried a bouquet of white
orchids ana lilies Of the valley. No
jewels were worn. although Mi. Van
dCrhiIt had given his bride Il ma gniii-
cent necklace of pearls ana diamonds.
Slowly the procession marched up the
long aisle until The chancel was reach
Ell when the ushers ana bridesmaids
parted right ANA left leaving the
groom to step forward ana claim mis-
own. Together they stood before the
steps of the chanccI until Dr. Morgan
had finished reading the betrothal por-
ton Of the service when they mounted
| the steps into the Chancel There ut
| The altar DR.. Beattie Joined them in
! loly wcdiock ana finally pronounced
| them husband and wife As tho radiant
! luir turned toward the assembly, THO
| clarion Of the MendclssOhn Wedding
March sounded forth ana once more
TIE wedding procession nuW complete
was formed for the march through the
eager throng. The ceremony carrying
with it so much Of wealth ana luHCry
occupied about seven minutes.
AS the church is on the shores Of
EarraganSctt bay directly across ti.e
harEor from tho French villa, aIl the
guests had to be conveyed through the
heart of the business section III the city
ana for few minutes after noon
Thames street was alive with prancing
horses ana gay turncuts. ''Harbor
View" the residence of Mrs French.
was transformed into q bower of flow
ers ana cvcrgrc ms. The broad YER
andas, al enclosed with glass, We're
lined with small pine trees, while once
inside the house the guests found that
the brilliant flowers had supplanted the
green Of the outside.
The bride ana groom received the
best wishes Of their friends while
standing in the large hail beneath a
canopy which was composed entirely 81
Golden Gate roses of creamy white.
while hundreds of similar roses were
used in other parts Of the house. es-
peciaily at the entrance to the dining
room.
The poincctte. the crimson Mexican
Christmas flower. was the prevailing
feature Of the decorations in the Gin
ing room
The wedding breakfast was served
by Delmonico as soon as al the guests
had arrived at Harbor View. and at tho
conclusion number Of toaats were
drunk to the health ana happiness Of
the happy pair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vanderbilt left later in
the afternoon on their honeymoon trip.
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A TRUE LOVE MATCH.
Continued from page ID

Frederick Martin Davies, Robert Liv-
ingston Gerry. ora Preston, Ernest Iec-
lin. William j. Burden Pottv@ Palmer.
Jr.. ana ~. Alyard cutting. III. Each
wore the conventional frock coat VITA
lavender tie. the latter being fastened
with pearl pins. the Gift NJ thc groom
Miss French presented her bridesmaid
friends With card cases On each Of
which was Il raised monogram i'll gold
Among the prominent guests for
whom the ushers found seats We're
Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt. the mother
Of the groom. goWned in mourning.
Mrs. Frederick Ornc French. the
brides mother; William X. Vanderbilt.
Mir. ana MIS-. Frederick w. Van
derbilt NIr. ana Mrs Harry Payne
Whitney. Mrs. Elliot r. Shepard. MI.
and MIS-. Mckay Twombly, Dr. ana
Mrs. Seward Webb. General Her
bert r. Eaton ANA Mr.. l.a-
ton. Baroness ScIleirrcw. Mr ANA
Mrs. J. H. Morrill,, NIT. fIcrmani.
ocrichs, MT. ANA MIS-. Charles u. Al-
cXanIc@. and All and Mrs Benjamin II.
Porter.
The musical program occupied an
hour ana vas selected by Miss French.
The choir boys NJ the church marched
III quietly at 1l.2c. ana led in two ot
the hymns assigned To them.
The program WAS us follows:
overture "Taruhauscr. Wayne.
Festival Pr"luGe, "Guirand.
LYNN ~ Perfect Love" (suns IL IL.
choir. Jeffrey
Coronation. "l.c Prophetic" Maihcr
" Bridal ."rus. l.ohengrin. (sang ~ tEc
choir, Wagner
Just al The Wen known ana meas
urcd tones Of the Lohengrin march
brcathcd softly forth. the TWO clergy
men, Rev. Geo. II. Bcattic. rector Of the
church. and iiel. &. Brinley Morgan,
rector If Christ church AT Kew Haven,
entered from the side door. followed
by the groom ana best man, his brother
Reginald Vanderbilt.
At the same time the bridal process
sion started up the main aisle the ush-
ers leading and followed by the four
bridesmaids.
The bridesmaids were Miss Gladys
Vanderbilt. the sister OF the groom:
Miss Pauline French, the brides niece;
Miss Elsa bronson, daughter Of the
late Frederick bronson; Miss Isabel c.
StilIman. daughter Of Jas. Stiliman Of
New York, and who will shortly be
come the bride Of Perez Avery Rookie
Teller: ana Miss Edith Gray. daughter
Of Judge Cray Of Albany.
The bridesmaids gowns We're Of pearl
gray chepe de chcne. combined with
liberty gauZe Of the same color. Their
hats We're also Of gray deliberately
trimmed with Z knot Of golG in front
Each carried bouquet Of American
Beauty roses. The maid Of honor. Miss
Gladys Vanderbilt. sister Of the groom,
Wore similar gown, although less
elaborate in detail.
Some distance behind walked the
bride herself leaning on the arm Of her
brother, Amos Tuck French.
The brides gown. although Of great
richness was extreme in its simplicity,
The entire costume was Of q rica ivory
white satin. the skirt having 2 train
more than three Yards in length. The
long close fitting sleeves If satin wc~c
finished with Je-p cuffs of exquisite