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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-12-14
He cHoKED HIS SWEETHEART,
Young Actor in New York Creates
Scene on the Sidewalk

NScw York. Dec l5-WHhom ClagEert. a
brother OF yIcomtesse de slbour. now Nv
ing ia New YORK. and o scion II one OF
the most distinguished families IN wash
81 gtoa. was taken RI The West Thirtietb
street Police station early yesterday
morning. charged vlth having choked
1liss Char.1tte NWs11 q pretty actress.
who appeared recently with Mrs sara
Coweu Iemoyne 10 Among Those Pres
emf At tie station house the charge
against CIaggett was wlihdrs wn and he
was liberated TIE act Tor which b. was
arrested was committed IS b. and Miss
Ninson wee leaving thl Holland House.
Young Cl1ezeft Eert 90 the stage re-
Gently against the wishes q hls family.
Ele joined the among These Present
company ana promptly feI in love with
A4ss Ni1scl- Uho played the role of the
Countess Laysadau I.astrec. Nlss Sgi-
son. who lives az So. e West Twenty
afsh street told tae story ~ thelr ro-
nance ard It's climax % a reporter yes
'eriaF Afternoon as follows
Yes he .otea ne she SKID he
loved IRE vita az unyisidirg boyish love
The ieve II a young soltherner ~ high
ter-e- arueat-and taaf Is vay he rhoked
ne in the street
trd Kara 70 convince h.m that a.
v-ss only ialat-atsd-ihas bis lafzt8zt.lu
N 1l seer aWay-d-t : f4lfe1 ser-
eral weeks a~o decided 70 aair tae co-n-
Ilny tie vowed ttat & Z ieft ,he 1em-
E4ag - too zcri5 e-it Z nszed him
rot % % a. go uiet 81 euu11Ease h-a1
20 81 81 s1fh De wsrk sad uir fa-ne
81 -he ztsss Es va-id ost l-steu p ne.
and leaving the eo-apang 80 Ncrf1.k.
reformed
enc re-t 70 tae Holans lE7ass
fer --aner last nlehL DE ss m4Ies<
e-d s.oruy because trle1 T. alscserase
Inn % as laszt-zt!oa Ter "a Re ssls-
81 ne b. TIE tzzo4t Z a. GUITARS; Q.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-12-14
IAEE GOOD GBRE
Of THEIR FORTUNE
Heirs of Mrs. Charles Fair
and Their Use Of Money.
ARE BUYING REAL ESTATE
Only One of the Fortunate
Ones Buys a Diamond.

New York, Dec. l3.-The New Yo-
World says:
Surely no mans millions have ever
passed through more romance to an unro-
mantle usefulness than those which the
death of Charles L. Fair bequeathed 10
the New Jersey relatives of his devoted
wife
Al the world knows that Charles /.
Fair ana the wife to whom he owed so
much of peace and happiness were killed
IN an automobile accident ia France not
Ions ago, and that portion OF his for
tune has enriched a number OF hard
working and unassuming FOLK in New
Je1sey-the relatives oI Mrs. Fair-who
had known The most exacting toll and
Tho comforts chat are removed only one
c. gree from poverty.
Hut what The world does not know is
the eject upon these modest people Of
tie fortunes thus acquired How are
they spending their money! has sudden
wealth produced extravaganza What
plans have they made FOR its investment
What in a general way. would Doe the
effect of the distribution If D fortune oi
this magnitude among those who have
been accustomed only To the cares and
worries Of q life of LAHORE
Before these questions areanswered the
romantic story OF the Fair millions should
be told. II was the fate OF Charles L.
Fair TO be hurled into eternity without
warning al time when he had finally.
sitter years marked Icy a reckless pursuit
Iof pleasure. reached point where he
was capable o. appreciating in a ratioral
way the JOY of living lie had settled
down. His wife. bv her devoted love ard
the strength Of her character. had re-
formed him
His family had been bitterly chagrined
when he married the young woman who
had been New Jersey factory hand.
but she made man Of him And, Ike
Is reward for his reformation. had come
e so the settlement cf his fathers estate,
which had been So long IN litigation.
For there was a harder sight 10 divide
tne millions that the maker 81 the for
kJ,ne experienced in getting them togeth-
II began with his death ten years
'4go. First came Kettle Craven. who
.clalmed that she was The millionaire
wife ana who also sought TO establish
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-25
85c from Augusta to Lewiston
via Augusta, Winthrop & Gardiner
RAILWAY 10 Winihrop.
w. M. BROWN,
superintendent.
Bangor. June 10. 1902.


Official time tab'e in effect Sent H. 1902
Cars leave Augusta for. Togus every
half hour from 90 y. M. to 10 +. NJ. And
for Hallowell and Gardiner every half
hour from \. NJ. to 10 i. NJ Cars leave
Augusta for Winthrop Il minutes before
the hour every hour from 5.f5 \. NJ. to 9.45
i. NJ.
Cars leave Togus for Augusta. Halo.
well ana Gardiner every half hour from
A. NJ. u $50 r. NJ. and Tor Augusta only
10 and 1880 II, N.
Cars leaving 1'ocus on the hour from 6
a. M. to r. W. Connect Ut Augusta with
cars for Winthrop.
cars leaving t5ardicr II minutes after
the hour ana Iialioweil ~ minutes after
the hour from G.lJ A. NJ. 10 9.l5 r. M.
make close CONNECTIONS at Grove ST
Junction with ca 5 for Winthrop.
Cars leave Winthrop for Augusta.
Togus, Hallowcll ard Gardiner Il minutes
NJ For Augusta oitly. 80 and lD.i5 Il. NJ.
Car leaves Co'1bUsseecontee siding for
Augusta els i. NJ.
with early morning train at Augusta for
Lewiston, Portland and Boston.
Cars ON the Winthrop line run within 100
#. Of NJ. c. X. X. stations at Augusta
and Winthrop.
This is the most direct route from A,i-
gusta to Lewiston. Pennington. ana all
points On NJ. g. II. r. from Lewiston to
Oakland.
The line from Augusta To Winthrop IL
equipped with largo eight wheel. vcstibue
cars and every other car viii be a comb.
nation car. Rasgcg e and freight will be
carried on this car. making II very con
venient for commercial men. as the cars
pass by the principal hotels Of Augusta
and Winthrop
Sunday time sane as above excepting
that cars begin To run hours later
Cars leave from the Opera House. Au-
susta. for Togus Gardiner and Winthrop
every night that there is theatre at
close of entertainment, running as far as
there are passengers to go.
Sept16dtf
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NEWS NUGGETS.
Brought by the Wires from North,
East, South and West.

John Noise Of North Haven, CT, who
was injured by a collision with an au-
tomohile while driving, Tuesday night
died. Wednesday. Hubert Marvel and
II. II. futile of New Haven. the young
men who were in the automobile, are
under arrest They assert that Noise
was driving on the wrong side of the
road.
Pres. Edward J. james of North
western University has sent out letters
10 the alumni asking them TO con-
tribute 100000 towards the construc-
ton Of y new gymnasium. In the let
Ter he etatos that he has been prom
Used 100000 providing the same
amount can be raised among the grad
yates. The president will not say from
whom the offer has come.
The court of Kings bench ut Dublin.
has ordered William II. Redmond, NJ.
p. who was summoned to appear be-
fore it as a result of his recent incen-
diary speech at Wexford, to give bail in
$1,000 for his future good behavior. As
Mr. Redmond did not appear the court
ordered that a warrant be issued a
fortnight hence for his arrest unless
bail is furnished for his appearance.
The first fatality Of the shooting sea-
son In New Brunswick, is announced
from Hibernia Edward Garnett. aged
u. son OF Daniel Garnett, postmaster at
Garnet settlement, was killed by the
discharge of a gun in the hands Of Will
liam RowIey, a companion. The boys
were crawling through a fence when
the trigger of Howley's gun caught on
Il fence rail, the charge from the weap-
ON blowing off the side of Garnetts
head.
y unique automobile trip through
lower Canada has just been completed
by Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur J. Eddy OF
Chicago. They penetrated many por-
tons of French Canada far removed
from the usual routes of travel, where
the inhabitants were i'm total ignorance
Of the existence of such q vehicle as an
automobile and where the English
language is practically unknown. IN
Guiding the various side trip the dis
lance covered in the journey was some
thirg more than 1900 miles.
on an alarm from the Maspeth po-
lice, an ambulance was sent, early
NtVllcShdA, from II plbthiyn UuSpiNti
on the four-mile run to the house of
Joseph Alstrefslli. The ambulance
surgeon found the man lying on the
floor in a nool of blood. "My wife
stabbed me- he gasped. 'She had
been drinking and WIS abusing our
daughter when came home. ! pro-
tested and she stabbed me- The wo-
man lay on bed apparently asleep
The surgeon began to work on Alstrci-
skis wound, while a policeman ordered
the woman 10 get uD and so with him
TO the station. He turned his back
The woman jumped up. snatched her
husbands razor. and cut her throat be-
fore the policeman could turn around
10 stop her. Then both man and VIE
were hurriedly carried 10 the hospital
but the physicians say neither can re-
cover.
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ing at G. +. Lessners, have returned
home.
Alton Collins is visiting friends at
Burketville.
SAGADAH0C.
TOPSHAM.

Dan Curtis n former Topsham boy.
who now holds a position in Mechanic
Falls, has been home on short visit.
returning, Sunday night.
MIR. and Mrs. p. r. Goodrich of
Brunswick, have moved into the Grif-
I'm house on Main street.
Mr. ana Mrs. Wm. Pitman have re-
turned TO Jamaica Plain. Mass. after
Il few weeks visit in town, the guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Edwards, Elm
street.
Miss lola A. Staples has returned to
her work after a three weeks illness
at her home in Cathance.
George Crowley, Jr.. is visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Crowley.
Pleasant street.
James Rowland of Pleasant street,
is sick at his home with bronchitis.
Mrs Chas. Gould has returned to
her home in Portland, after making a
short visit at the home of her sister.
Mrs. Eunice Alexander.
Miss Annie Stilphen has returned to
her home in Sanford after making
few weeks visit in town, the guest
of friends.
Mrs. Gilmore Holmes Of South Lew
iston, was the guest of Mrs. w. w
Goud, Pleasant street. Wednesday.
WooLWIcH.
Miss Clara Hawthorne started for
Washington, ID. c.. Tuesday, in COM
pany with friends from Boston.
Owing to repairs on the Nequassett
Congregational church there are no
services there at present.
Mrs. Horace Hawthorne will spend
a few weeks in Merrimac and Wal
than. Mass.
r. w. Carlton is at home for while
from New London.
Mrs. Della Farwell of Cumberland.
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Eben r. Mains.
Mr. and Mrs. $. 3. Reed returned,
Tuesday, from a visit with friends at
Pennington.
Miss Fannie Barnes and Miss Sadie
Bagley will leave. the last of this
month. for Boston, where they will
spend the winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-25

fair Wednesday. They had merry
time.
Mrs. G. X. Gould returned Saturday
to her home in Bath, after two weeks
visit to her mother. Mrs. l.. \. Mckay.
F'dw. Geyer is painting and other
wise improving his buildings.
Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Meader visited
Mrs. headers parents in Newcastle,
last week.
George w. Morgan takes the cake
on raising sruashes this year. on u
siraH patch of ground about a.. rods
via" ana , rods long he has raised
about 1900 weight Three snuaahcs
weighed 5f, III ana IN pounds gpcctive-
Nv. These were "ChHt' squashcs ana
We're raised from government seed.
Several others of the Hubbard variety
weighed from Is "a ~ pounds apiece.
WEST GARDINER.
The town Of Wellington, has brought
suit against this town for the support
of the family of John Myers. II will be
remembered th1t about eight years this
John Myers broke mo the home OF old
Mrs. Meader in Litchlieid, ana assault
ed The old lady, for which crime he is
now serving out Il l0-ye:trs sentence ia
the state prison 1T Thomaston.
George W. Wentworth, who owns /
very pleasant and commodious farm
house near Cobbossec lake, together
with boats ana ail the convenicnces
necessary FOR 4 pleasant summer resort.
placed an advertisement at the conf
mcncemcnt OF the season in \ Boston
paper for simmer borders. The num-
her Of applications for board became 50
great that Mir Wentworth was obliged
Ia discontinue the advertisement. Nj.
Wentworth was able to accommodate
- boarders during the season, who have
all returned TO their homes IN Massa-
chuetts, we'll pleased with their sum
ner vacation in Maine.
The farmers are very busy mling the
different siloz. Ed Tucker, was filed
last week. This week they Will fill Il.
l.. SHOWS. Warren Davis, ANA Eugene
Wakafeld's.
Miss Etta Pinkham, wine has been
staying Il. few weeks with Mrs Thomas
Goodwin on the Neck, has gone To
HalloweIl. where she viii work in tte
shine shop and board with hcr sister
Mrs. Harry Fo0te.
Mrs. Roy Ames. formerly Miss May
Willis. is spending a week With her
mother. Mrs. Christian Horn.
Mr.. and Mrs. o'Connor cf HalloweIl.
spent sunday with Mrs. o'Connor's sis
ter. Mrs. Belle Getchell.
A son was horn last week, to the wife
ri Bert Fuller.
$Alrs. Hersom of North Augusta. ana
Samuel Stevens of Togus, visited their
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-25
KNOX.
WASHINGTON.

There will be a Sunday school con-
vention on the campground, all day
Saturday, Sept. ~
W. O. Hewett ana granddaughter,
Miss Maud Pratt of RockIand, visited
w. Il. Overlook. last week.
Frank Lincoln is at home from Mas
sachusetts on short vacation.
Charles Savage and family, who have
been spending a few months at Newell
Jones', have returned to their home at
Boston.
Nearly everybody from here attend
ed the fair at Windsor.
Fred Shattuck is at home from
Bridgewater. Mass, on his vacation
Mrs. w. G. Lessner and son Clar-
ence of Boston, who have been visit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-25
WHY PHYSICIANS FAIL,
To Cure Many Cases of Female Ills.
Some Sensible Reasons Why Mrs.
Pinkham is More Successful Than
Many Family Doctors.

woman siekoe disease peculiar to her sex fast develop
ing IN her system She to her family physician and tells him
story, but not the whole story.
she holds back something loses her head becomes agaed orgets
what andnay conceas what she ought have
and this completely mystifes the doctor.
Is it WONDER therefore, fails the
cannot
OF the symptoms of her suffering her family physician
hundreds thousands
IN with Mrs PinkhaTl at lynn Mass 10 her they
can give every symptom that when she Is ready advise them she
facts from correspondence with the patient
than the physician possibly obtain through personal interview
Following we publish letter from showing the result of
coeinde with Mrs Pnkhaa All such letters considered
absolutely confidential by Mrs Pnkm and published
N any way or manner without the in writing q the patient
hundreds o. the health which
her medicine
only consent publishing their letters asking that this
done IN order that other who suffer be benefited by their
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-25

The bondholders Of the Cordova and
Santa Fe (Argcntina) municipal leans
have appealed To the President OF the
Argentine republic. Gen. Roca. through
the British foreign office. to bring pres
sure to bear on the defaulting municipali-
ties in order 10 compel them. for the sake
of the national credit. to pay up the in
terest due on the loans now in arrears
since 1891. The bondholders memorial
has at least the tacit support Of the
British government. as II WIS presented
TO the Argentine President through the
British legation at Buenos A$rcs. Sept.
IL. The memorial signatories. who reI,-
resent an aggregate capital of $l20.1oJ pt.
include the United States and South
American investment Trust Co. and tho
United States Dcbenture Corporation. W
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-25
Daily ksnnebee Journal
DRUGGED COFFEE.
Mae Maxield of Belfast Had
Strange Experience.
Dragged on Steamer and Kept a
Close Prisoner in Boston.
Escaped, Went to Fiance. in Brooklyn
Now at Home.

Belfast. Me, Sept. 24.-Miss Mae
Maxfeld. the young woman woh rnys-
teriously disappeared from the Provi-
dence depot two weeks ago, and finally
found by her father in Brooklyn. \. y.
claims that she was drugged on the
steamer City OF Lowell and for 10 days
was very i'll in a ralatiaI Boston resi-
dcuce. Finally she escaped and went
to her fiance at Brooklyn, after which
she Informed her father az to her
whereabouts.
Mr. MaXfeld returned home to-
night, having accompanied his daugh
teT from brooklyn to Fairfield, where
She viii remain with her mother. Ac--
cordinG to the story told by Miss Max
neld 10 her father, she accepted n
drink of coffee from richly dressed
woman with Whcm she had become ac-
uuainted on the steamer. The coffee
was drugged and while under its influ-
enoe she was taken to the home of the
woman in Boston.
She was very ill for 10 days from the
effects of the drug. and was confined to
the house. The best care was given
her. but she was not permitted 10 com
municate with anyone outside the
house. with one single exception. when
- letter to her father saying that she
was all right was dictated by the lady.
As soon as she had sufficiently re-
covered FROM her illness she escaped
from the house and went to the house
of her fiance, Lewis l.. Boydon in
Brooklyn. Upon her arrival there the
cableeram was sent to her father.
Miss MaXfield is now in excellent
health and feels no i'll effects from her
CXpcriennA.
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SOMERSET.
ST AL-BANS.

a fcw days ago, Alton and Joseph,
sons Of John Libby. who lives near
the head of Indian pond, had an eX
perience which they will not soon for
get From their home they saw some
thing swimming across the pond. They
took their rifles and went down to see
what il was. AS they neared the pond
a lot of bushes hid the water, so they
lost sight of the object. When near
the bushes they were more than sur
prised TO see a big bull moose break
through the brush. Just what they
thought is hard 10 tell, but We viii
suppose that they remembered it was
close time on moose. anyway, one
Of them climbed q nearby tree and
the other made express time for the
house. After looking the premises over.
his lordship disappeared in the woods
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-25

Il medic
in
awful headaches,
condition unable tell illness
seemingly with marked bilious
o Of
advised take Lydia H. Piukhams Vegetable Compound,
and to know
FRANCES L. McCEEA Sheridan, Mont april 81, 1901
-Ivsht
in he
a a WI when
the size of was
now
privilege appreciate much McCREA,
lof1 Mont
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-25
NORTH MONMOUTH.

The new school house at North Mon
mouth is up and partly boarded.
Mrs. 4. Il. King is rebuilding her
house, which was partially destroyed
by fire last summer.
]. II. McThay's new house is near
ing completion.
Wilson Lake Club House Associa-
ton gave 4 dance at their club house,
Friday evening. Steamer G. Il. Pres
colt carried most Of the parties across
the lake.
The apple crop in Monmouth will be
good on an average. Some orchards
are overloaded with nice red fruit.
Fred Flanders orchard near Monmouth
Center is sight to behold and worth
miles of travel to see. The apples are
mostly Ben Davis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-25
FAR MlNGDALE.

John Brann of Sheldon street. got
hurt quite badly, last week. While at
work on the dam at the New Mills one
of the buckets OF earth slid off the
bank and crushed him against the
foundation.
Mrs. VIM. #. Moody of Concord. n.
II, is visiting her sister-inlaw, Mrs.
Oscar McCausland.
Mrs. burlington is a great deal better
than ut the last writing.
Mr.. Stilkey and family have re-
turned home after several weeks alb
sence.
Charlie Drake is visiting his mother,
Mrs. Charlie Drake of Main avenue.
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Arrangements are being made for the
reception of Nm. Booth, general ana
iegu,ter of the salvation Army. who y
SSFected to arrive at New York from
England Oct 4 gen. Booth will visit
on Ms tour % cities in the United States
ard nine. in Canada. He will he met ut
Quarantine by T. steamers carrying some
sA@ followers headed by his daughter.
Vonsi Emma Bonth-TIpker. aand Com
itiaidcr Booth-Tucker. "A big parade
enmpesed of officers. men and women,
soldiers and cadets. VIII take. place tns
same day. ON Sunday. Oct :. Gen. Booth
will deliver three addresses in the Acau-
envy or Music At meeting the neNt
day in Carnegie Music hall: Mayor Low
VIII preside and Gen. Booth Will SPEAK
on The Past. Present and Future of the
salvation Army"
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Recupcrative Effect.

Considered with reference to It's
recuperative effect, there is not so much
good in the ordinary vacation as there
is in a single bottle of Hoods Sarsa-
parilla. The latter costs 81; the for
mer-well. that depends; how much did
yours cost last Year?
Hoods Sarsaparilla refreshes the
tired blood. sharpens the duiied appe-
tite, restores the lost courage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-25
$100 SHOE

This is subject to the conditions of 4
Policy of Insurance now in force at the
office of the L. S. Casualty Co, III
broadway, New York.
so-called because it carries Passenger
Accident Insurance on the life of the
wearer to the extent Of $4,000 at al.
times. against death from accidental
injury while travelling in any public
conveyance. by land or water
These $4,000 Shoes" are made by
all manufacturers. and sold in all shoe
stores
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Il is the Elastic

which they contain which secures you the
Insurance without cost as long as you
wear the shoes. All insured elastic is
stamped with the words Hub Gore on the
inside of the elastic. Look for it. and ac-
cept no other elastic in any shoes, either
mems or womens
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Operations in the beef houses of ar
mour az Co. al Chicago. have been effect
TALLY tied up by $50 laborers who went
ON strike for an increase of - cents
day in wages. Before the men had been
nut an hour the 500 butchers employed III
the beef houses were made idle for want
az material The strikers threaten to
extend their fight to other portions Oh
the Armour plant unless a settlement
shall be reached.