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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-22
FRANcSSICWN ACADEMY
Celebrates tooth Anniversary OF lis institution
at New Boston. II. n.

NV Boston. Y. H.. Aug. I'll
jamestown Academy which has con-
tributad TO the education of many ia
nous men. Wednesday, observed its
Tooth anniversary. \ large number Of
graduates now located in many states
attended the celebration and incident
ally shared in the Old Home week hos
pitality.
A reunion was held which Prof. II.
S. Cowen presided. The list of speak
ers included Hon. Chas. J. Hamblett
of Nashua ~ H. United States Dist.
Atty. Hon. A. L. keyes Of Milford,
VIM Is. Whitney Of New York, Rev.
T. l.. House of Providence. Ct. A.
Chaplin of Worcester. DR.. w. $. Clapp
Of North Adams. and Gen. G. c. An
drews of st. Paul. Mimi. formerly
United States minister at Stockholm
and now chief fire warden of the
forestry department of Minnesota. In
his address Gen. Andrews said:
shakespeare makes a French ruler
use the expression. the science that
should become our country. one OF
those sciences was forestry. 1t is
delight 10 traverse the forests 81
France and see the lofty. close stand
ing thrifty trees. The 2.000WO acres OF
state forests in France. mostly on non
agricultural land. in scattered local.
ties Weld net annual reNune OF 81
900. geo. Forestry is not the planting OF
trees for ornament or shade. IL is the
science of raising crops OF trees Tor
profits on land that is too hilly, too
rocky. or too sandy for cultivation.
on such lands. and including exposed
situations the pine will by its growth
earn an average net revenue Of J per
cent. ana attain understandable size in
so years. This is too long for individ-
nails to wait for a crop and each state
should buy up such waste land and
keep il permanently in revenue. yield
ing conifrrouS forest. The state for
csts Of Germany, aggregate lO.Gt0,OOn
acres yield a net annual revenue or
500 ono 600 besides furnishing employ
ment directly and indirectly for 5000
600 people. maintaining water snpply.
scenery and amcliorating
climate America is in advance of
in some things but much be
hind in forestry
E,, &c oil
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-22
STATE BOARD or TRADE
Will Be Handsomely Entertained at Rochland
Sept. I6 and ~.

Rockland. Me, Aug. 20.-At the reEn-
lar monthly meeting of the Rockland
Board of Trade, tonight program
was adopted for the entertainment of
the State Board of Trade during its
meeting here next month. On the 10th
a business meeting will be held at Odd
Fellows hall and in the evening there
will be a banquet. There will be sails
to interesting points in Penobscot bay.
on the 18th. as well as trolley rides
in and around the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-22
FATHER LOUIS MOTION
Again Appointed Superior Of Dominican Mon
astery and Pastor at Lewiston.

Lewiston. Me, Aug 20-Ncws has been
received here of the appointment OF
Father Louis Motion rs superior of the
Dominican monastery and pastor in
Lewiston to succeed Father y. X. Grol-
leau. who has o,liciated In that capacity
fnr tho mast four years, but has recently
been Amounted superior OF a dominican
monastery in Fail River. Father Motion
served az superior and pastor in the
Dominican monastery lor years uli,i,
ivo- ,rb.u il, went to New York ana
Father Grollrau took his place. lie was
,nt,.h Inv.d Nv his people Lui did mach
toward the building up Of the French
cnn,, h,,L E,ther Groil,au has filled
IN. positinn most acccrtlhiy and his de
part,lrr from the city Will De regretted
by all.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-22
BuckSPORI STIRRED UP
Over Inccndlary Fire and Saloon looi'ns-
Several Warrants Issued.

Rucksport. Me. Aug. 2o.-There Is
still much excitement in town, the out
come of Mondays incendiary ire ara
footing Of the liquor store which was
damaged.
Warrants are out for the arrest of
suspected parties. one was arrested
TODAY. and bound over under heavy
bonds. The other suspects nave lied
the town.
4 movement has been started by CIV
liens to close up all liquor dealers Ill
town: also the town agency.
The town is thoroughly stirred up
as never before since the Sarah Ware
case.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-22

Acting Secretary of State Adee has
vivid and picturesque VOCABULARY
which he occasionally employs even IN
discussing affairs Of state. me other
,1a,, ha was asked whether the Colon
~ vorezuela affair was really only
a couple of revolutions or was so'iis u
he come a war between tne TWO ma
tions. Il don't know YET rep pr, me
Acting Secretary of state. mere Is
something going on down there, out l
have not vet blown down the barrels
~ soc IF they are loaded.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-22
ASSIGNMENT CONsiRME D
Boston Office Announces il a. The Assigned S
Are Made Known.

Boston. Aug. 2l.-Critchett. Sibl"y &
Co.. boot and shoe manufacturers of
Ill Lincoln street, this city, operating
large factory 1T Belfast. Me. have
made an assignmt Mt for tn" benefit Of
creditors. The ass2n"ts are Robert +.
Dalton. w. i. Swain and Thomas ".
Pitcher. The liabilities are believed to
he heavy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-22
Schoone. S Collide at City Island.

CITY Island. y. ". Aug. 2l.-Schooncr
C. N. Porter of Calais, Me. from New
York for ProvinCetoWn. while at an
chnr here this afternoon. was fouled
b. the schooner Snow Flake or Port
land. Me. from Port Reading for
Province town. The Snow Flake broke
rer back stay. carried away standing
rigging and tore her foresail badly. The
danag" to the schooner &. VI. Porter
is slight
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-22
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

Tho s-vear-old daughter of Geo. T.
IL. AZ Prescott. was accidentally shot
in the face with shot gun IN the
h,nds of a little brother. Three buck
shot entered the nose and cheek ana II
is found that the sight of one eye Is
dostroyed. IF blood poisoning does not
cot in the child will recover.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-22

The knights of the days of chivary
were SO we'll protected by their armor
hat they were practically invincibe to
ali H. ordinary weapons. Even when dis
mounted, they could not OF, be injured save
tho chains of the armor In
more than one battle knights fallen from
Their horses could not be killed until
their armor had been broken up with axes
and hammers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-22

Father Michael DOMINIC Lilly. for tt the
,,st * Years pastor of St. Vincent Fa :
80 church in New York city. is dead
He He was born in Ireland in 1881. and was
nj one time vicar provincial of st. Jo-
seph's province. the highest position OBJ
tainable in the Dominican order IN
America.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-22
FAIR. TODAY AND FRIDAY.

Washington. Aug. 2l.-Folecas, for
Thur sday and Friday. for New Eng
land: Generally fair, Thursday ANA
Friday: light east to south winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-22
Boston Forecast.

BOSTON. Aug H.-Local forecast FOR
Boston and vicinity; Thursday. fair
"rathcr; Friday. unsettled. probably
continued fair, slowly rising tcmpeia-
ture. easteriy 70 southerly winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-22
CAMP HILL
Captured byB|ood- ThirstyWar-
riors in Sham Battle.
Gov. Hill viii Review Troops, Today
--Entire Regiment to Escort.
Capt. D. W. Loveioy Of Augusta. Wins Regi-
mental Champ! onship Match.

BUSY day
at Camp
Hill. We'd
n Q 8 d q Y.
The sun
beat down
all day.
with in
tense heat
on the drill
ground and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-22

The pang-kou is a small Chinese drum
resting on a wooden tripod. u Is beaten
with common wooden drumSticks
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-22
DRESDEN
CAMPMEETINC.
RICHMOND, MAINE
RICHMOND,

The Maine Central Railroad Will sci eX-
cursion tickets at the usl'.h loW rates for
tie round "trip Nv regular trains
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-22

The heat of the sun coming down in
full glare on the drill ground. yester-
day morning, made hard work decided
" uncomforatably for Col. Kendalrs
men Of the First. but not withstandinc
that hard work was done. Guard
Continued on page 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-22
Burglar and Freprooi Safe Deucsil Bo,e. n IL,

+. z. SMITH. Treasurer.
Banking hours, 3 to daily. excrnt sat
urday. Saturdays. 8 to 1920.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-22
REQUEST REFUSED.
Howison Nay Serve on Sch|ey
Board Of Inquiry
Regardless Of His Alleged Utterances
in Favor of Sampson.
Act. Sec. llackett Says Remedy Lies With The
Court Itself.

Washington. Aug. 2l.-The navy DC
partrnent. this afternoon. gave out the
correspondence with Admiral Schley.
relative TO opinions said to have been
expressed by Admiral HoWison. a
member OF the court of inquiry The
closing letter of the acting secretary
OF the navy states that il would be ir-
regular for the navy department 10
hear and determine questions affecting
the competency of members of the
court ana advises Admiral Srhl.y that
tn" question of Admiral Howison's
competency BE- left To the court of in
1uiry itself. The "Orfespon renee fol
lows:
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-12-04
NOW LOOK OUT!

stake care of yourself" say our friends.
"Pllt try to-" we answer. We do take little
care, yet in spite of warm clothes, rubbers
and mackintoshes, an army of people were
bowled out by pneumonia and other lung
and chest diseases last winter. TheV
caught cold, neglected it, let it fix upon
them, We're torn by coughs, choked by
infammations and COMPOSITIONS. wasted by
fever, tired out by pain and then gave up
the fight. The hour you realize that YOU
have cold on the chest, place a Benson,s
Porous Plaster where the pain or oppres-
sion is felt. If you think two are needed
make it two. No harm if you were COW
cred with them. They act quickly and
prevent the engagement of blood in the
organs. In this way-with ordinary cau-
ton as to exposure-you will break up the
cold and avoid serious sickness. No
other applications, or any other form of
treatment, will accomplish this as certainly
and speedily. Benson's Plasters have q dis
tlnct and positive action and are curative to
the highest degree. Use them with the same
confidence for coughs, muscular rheuma-
ttlsm, the grip (back and chest) and all sim
liar ailments. Women, who are chief suffer
ers from cold weather complaints sbonId
keep these plasters always within reach
Get the genuine. All drug gists, or we will
prepay postage on any number ordered in
the United States on receipt of Csc. each.
eeabury d Johnson, Mfg. Chemists, N. Y,
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-12-04

of grain The local prices Sre: Hay,
S1201S.50; fancy and jobbitg. $4,000
10; rye straw, $16d175O; oat straw, S11
012.
The most prominent feature in the
wheat situation is the continued liberal
movement of spring wheat and the light
movement of winter wheat. resulting in
decline in Minneapolis cash wheat. but
an advance in winter wheat market.
The flour market has shown some
fluctuation, but, on the whole has been
fairly steady.
Meal markets are very firm and the
predicted advance in prices has been
announced Oatmeal is particularly
firm and shows a substantial gain in
prices.
Corn shows a net advance of 1c for
the week for spot stuff, the market
closing being very firm, The market
had another week of decided firmneys.
Oats have shown the same relative
advance, and the situation is very
strong. The high cost of corn has
largely stimulated the use of oats for
feed.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-12-04
In Behalf of Mrs Mayhrick

Cleveland, Dec. 2.-Former Canadian
residents in American cities are again
active in their efforts to have Mrs.
Florence Maybrick released from her
English prison. A petition is being
drawn up by a Cleveland lawyer and
copies of it will be sent along the cities
bordering on the great lakes The Pc
tition will ultimately go to the King of
England and the English premier. The
present is considered opportune for an
appeal to the king for clemency by the
Canadians, because of the gallant work
of Canadian soldiers in the Boer war.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-12-04
FRIDAY, NOV. %.

The Colombian government forces
We're badly beaten by the rebels, or
Liberals, in a fight at Buenavista.
The government loss was over 100 in
killed and wounded. Thercport is eur-
rent that the Liberal victory has COM
PEELED the government to come to terms,
and that as a result the Liberals will
get all the concessions for which they
have been fighting, in return for which
they will surrender Colon, which they
captured last week. Excitement runs
high. The Liberals are rejoicing. The
town is surrounded by United States
marines-KnOcked out in the second
round, of which one minute and a
seconds had elapsed, was the referees
verdict of the tistic battle at Hartford
between young Corbett" of Denver
and Terry McGovern of Brooklyn, who
has held the featherweight champion
ship unflinchingly, since he won it from
George Dixon Is months ago--The
United States transport Wright struck
on an uncharted rock in Philippine
waters. The question of the rescue of
the vessel is problematical-Re Report
that Miss Stone and Nine. Tsilka, the
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-12-04
Milk For Neutrality-suspicious..
Senator's at Home.

While there are lightweight sena-
tors, with their families, in Washing
ton during the season. less than TWEEN
ty enter into the social life of the cap
ital to any appreciable degree. Among
those who occupy prominent homes
here to which they have returned are
Senators EIkins of West Virginia,
Hanna and Foraker of Ohio, Wetmore
of Rhode Island. Hawley of Connect
cut, Mcmillan of Michigan, Hale of
Maine, Fairbanks of Indiana, Jones Of
Nevada, Quay of Pennsylvania and
Lodge of Massachusetts.
Mrs. Roosevelt In Charity Guild.
Mrs. Roosevelt has become member
of the Needlework guild, charity or
ganized for the purpose of providing
the poor with sufficient and proper
clothing. To become a member of the
guild an annual contribution of two
new articles of clothing made Of good
warm material is necessary. These ar
tlcles may be the product of the labOl
OF the donor or they may be purchased
as may be preferred.
Carr ScuOFTETD
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-12-04
THURSDAY, NOV. IS.

Two heavily laden passenger trains on
the Wabash railroad colided head on
at full speed near Seneca, Mich. The
west bound train. loaded with immi-
grants. was smashed and burned, with
the result of awful loss of life and fear
full injuries to a majority of its pas
sengcrs, The east bound train, the CON
tinental limited, suffered in scarcely less
less degree. The number of dead is eS-
timated ut from SO to 100-Tha Co
lomban insurgents have recaptured the
BarhacoaS bridge and have driven the
government force from Bahia SoldadO
and Bucnayista. Fighting took place
along the Panama railroad all day and
was at times furious-Eneagemcnt of
Miss Helen Hay and son of cX-Secretary
Whitney formally annOunced-police
Captain Diamond Of New York fined
$1,000 for neglect of duty-RailWay
trainmen at pittsburg refuse to join
switchmcn'S Strike--LOsS of $12, 900 by
fire at Skowhegan, Me-Presidcnt puts
rural free delivery Service under class
flied civil scrvice-Plan TO have Re
publican policy in congress decided in
caucus may have to be given up
Orthodox people of Littleton, n. H., OBJ
jcctod to a Unitarian preaching the
Thanksgiving day sermon-Prisoner
at Neihart, Mont, admits completely in
Great Northern train robbery-Formal
offer made to liquidate affairs of Pyn-
chon National bank of Springfield, Mass
WI Ting Fang calls on the presi-
dent to protest against the extension of
the Chinese exclusion act-Vermont
supreme court orders postponement of
execution of Charles Doherty until Feb.
II,
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-12-04
The Anninn Why.

The famous Appian way, mentioned
by almost every Roman writer, con-
nected the Eternal City with all parts
of south Italy. For many miles from
Rome the space on each side was filled
with sepulchers, many of them Of per-
sons distinguished in history. To have
a sepulcher on the Appan way was
equivalent to being buried in Green
wood, in New York, or Pere la Chaise,
in Paris.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-12-04

The word habit is one of the most
peculiar in our language. If you take
Off the first letter, you still have "a bit"
If you remove the second, the word
bit is still on hand. Decapitate that
by removing the "b" and it is still a
word. Take off the 81" and you find
the old "habit" not "t' totally destroy
cd
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-12-04
Masonic Block Wrecked

Oldtown, Me-, Dec. "A fire of I'M
known origin in the Masonic block yes
terday practically wrecked the building
and caused a loss estimated at more
than $4,000. The heaviest loser was the
d. E. Allen Clothing company, whose
stock, valued at $40, 1000, was destroyed.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-12-04
DIARY OF EVENTS.
TUESDAY, NOV &c

TUESDAY, NOV &c.
The secretary Of the navy has cableu
captain Perry of the Iowa to assume
full command Of all the United States
naval forces on both sides of the 18TH
mus, in order to insure harmonious op-
erations. Colon has not been bonn
barded. Heavy fighting and loss of
100 lives is reported from points along
the isthmian railway-John Monahan
browns himself at the Lincoln house,
Lynn, Mass-Kaiser Wilhelm re-
ported to be preparing unique paster
casts as a gift to Harvard-Boston
and Worcester Street Railway COM
pany elects officers and lets important
contradictory G. Emerson appointed
temporarily to succeed +. C. Wheeler as
head of Boston's street department.
Diver finds the wreck Of the Rio de
JaneriO off San FranciScO-Fourp per-
sons perish and two seriously hurt in
fire at Knoxville. Control of
Savannah streetrailway system secured
by the Edison Electric company Of
Boston-Halma's campaign opens in
Cuba-Plan for Pan-American IA l.
way believed to be feasible--S Secretary
Gage receives $1S,GG9 for the con-
science fun Report that Secretary
Hitchcock resign is without found
ation-CuUan delegation presents to
the president appeal for reduction Of
certain tarffs-Canal commission all
for Nicaragua route; alleged minority
report not written as a repcrt-Mgr
Merry Del Val, Spanish friend of Philip
pine friars again mentioned as the
next papal delegate.
WEDNESDAY, NOV. q.
An explosion in a building of the Pen
herthy Injector company at Detroit
killed &c men. Over a score are in hos
pitfalls and 16 are missing-Conserva
tives reported to have lost heavily in
fight with Liberals on iSthmus of Pan
ama-Appraisers find total valre of
estate of the late President Mckinley.
real and personal, TO be $210,S90
New diocesan convention of Mas
sachusetts will probably not be held IN
til after Jan. Massachusetts ST.
preme court Overrules exceptions of
Oscar w. Nelson, convicted Of murder
in the second degree-Gale in New
York reaches GO miles an h0ur--EX-
Queen LiliuOkalini will stay most of the
winter in Washington-Ila ns for a
S5O,OOO,0OO combination of zinc smelt-
ing companies in the west-More ur-
gent demand for cotton in Memphis
market and offerings more restricted
Tile steel combine to substitute ma
chinery for handwork in process of max
ing TIM latos-PittSburg new TO-
corder restores to Office several men
who were dcposcd by his predecessor
Authoritative statement that Hill
and Croker will unite to reOrganize the
Democracy of New York and The ma
tion-Pan-Amcrican delegates dis
cuss reorganization of bureau of Amer
lean epublicS-Cuban opposition to
coaling and naval stations for United
States seems to be passing-Qupen
Wilhelmina will be able to go out in
few days--British official and military
classes criticising Lord CurZCn 1t is
not believed in Sofia that brigands will
kill their captyes-EmpeUor William
declares he is not for war, but urges
soldiers 10 be ready for their duty
European representatives appeal I'M
officially IN I'nitp1 St1tpS to iDtnrvnnn
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-12-04
ONE-HALF COST.

What advertise always perform Do know of anything
the contrary? Example, Fire
ta part OF the village will cost Stock Con- $40
can place this insurance first class Mass. Mutual
Co. that has been business 73 years that good
plus oneay halt million dollars for this
experience many years wlreurn you the
in cash dividend. Is this worth saving r not?
year policy will per and years 80
the stock be
what say, stand ready to prove.
Over Post Office. O.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-08-06
Late Items.

The Southern Pacific company
will make no division Of dividends
due for the nScal year, but Will
put the surplus earnings into inn
provementS Of the property
Negro laborerS have been ship
ped from Alabama To PennSyl
vania, to take the place of strikers
There is prospect of war
between Venezuela and Colombia.
a town of 10000 population
grew i'll single night IN the new
Iy opened Oklahoma country. Its
name is Lawton. 1t already has
400 temporary business houses,
a newspaper. and all forms of
gambling The sale of town lots
takes place today, Aug g.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-08-06

'-N'10t = II - I0t''f To
Halls Family Pills are the best
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-08-06
Texas Notes.

The cornerstone of cotton mill
being built at Dallas by negroes
was laid Friday
The attorney general will file
suits against l03 corporations that
have failed To file affidavits accord
ing to the anti trust law.
The Goth. gusher is in at Beau
mont.
Contracts were awarded by the
state purchasing agent to the
Waters Pierce oil company, and
were afterwards cancelled by the
governor
Temple is building ii fionr mill,
capacity 300 barrels daily.
Boatmen at Orange are much
worried by water hyacinths grow
H.g in the river there.
Some cOlored soldiers who teSti
fed in the trial of c0mrade at
Dallas, in the case of the killing
of an Ell PaSO policeman, were ar
rested on charge of perjury.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-08-06
\ Sustaining Diet.

There are the enervating days, when,
as somebody has said, men drop by the
sunstroke rs if the Day of Fire had
dawned. They are fraught with dan
ger to people whose systems are poorly
sustained; aud this leads Us t. say, in
the interest of the less robust of our
readers, that the full effect OF Hood 5
Sarsaparilla in such as to suggest the
propriety OF calling this medicine some
thing besides a blood purifier and ton
ic,-say, a sustaining diet. 1t makes it
much easier to bear the heat, assures
refreshing sleep, and viii without any
doubt avert much sickness al this time
of year