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Evening journal., 1902-04-30

Sinple had gone to the home of Abra-
ham Whortenberry and asked that he
might rest upon the step and then re-
auested something to eat. The re-
quest was granted and while partaking
of the food. Howard Boyer took Sip
ple's wheel. but the man set up such a
frantic yell the boy returned the bike,
only desiring to tease the cyclist,whose
wild ways had amused the boys Of the
neighborhood.
Hack Incident Verified
Chief Turner found the demented
man upon the dam at the lake a
square below "Lewistown," and told
him to leave Smyrna Immediately, as
the people were afraid Of him. Afraid
of me-" the man repeated, as he
Jumped upon his wheel and rode III
town. Later he came down Main street
again and started for Dover.
Chief Turner said last night: II an
not sure whether it was two or three
Saturdays ago that ordered this man
to leave town. but can make this
statement: 1t was the same day Mrs
wilson was Dufleu.
Looking up the date of Mrs. VIII
sons death. it was found that she diet
in Philadelphia on Wednesday. Apri
8. The body was brought to Smyrni
on Saturday, April u, services being
held in the Presbyterian Church.
Chief Turner also said: Il believe
the wheel that man rode was stoleI
from the Rev. Ellis, the Methods
minister Of Kenton. on the eth or Stl
of April"
Constable Charles Jones, when seeI
last night, said the bike stolen iron
the Rev. Mr.. Ellis. according to a de
scription furnished him by the minis
ter. was of the Crawford make, th'
forks having been broken. When re
paired by the Kenton blacksmith,
piece of steel had been inserted in tn
forks to strengthen them.
Last night, driving to Kenton, you
correspondent could learn nothing o
Sipple or Waite. The churches he re
ferred to are no doubt Bryn Zion Bap
tist. white. and Friendship, colOred. A
Meadow lawn Farm" on the roal
from Clayton to Blackiston's, Alexan
der Butcher and his wife, Mary, wer
found. but they denied having an,
knowledge of Sipple or that he was
relative Of theirs. The woman salt
she thought Sipple was a cousin o
Emma Butcher. near BlancO, twely
miles from here.
Evening journal., 1902-04-30
Chicago's Offcers IN Prison

Venice. April 30.-The officers OF
the United States cruiser Chicago, who
were on Monday last convicted of dis.
orderly conduct and sentenced TO terms
of imprisonment, were today transfer
red to the common prison of st
Marks crossing the famous Bridge OF
Signs on the way to their new place
of Imprisonment. They have been al
lowed a few dof their personal belong.
ings in their cells.
Evening journal., 1902-04-30
Girl Renorted Missing

Florence Cheifins, II years old. of
No. SAC Taylor street, is reported miss
ing by her father. and no has asked the
police to search for her. The girl is of
light complexion and hair. She wore
a light brown dress, pink waist, light
gray coat, and light straw hat She is
of slim build and wears rimless eye
GLASSES. illli
Evening journal., 1902-04-30
PURCHASED CAUSE PROPERTY
Mrs. Eugene DUPONT Becomes Owner
and Will Make Alterations

Mrs. Eugene Dupont has purchased
the J. Taylor Cause property, at Penn
sylvania avenue and Clayton streets.
and II Is said she will erect a hand
some residence on the site OF the pres
ent house. The lawn will be laid off
by landscape artists TO resemble a
park and many other improvements
will be made.
IL Is understood that the considers
ton was $40 ,000
Evening journal., 1902-04-30
Funeral Of Harry r. King

Attended by a large delegation from
the Fraternal Order Of Eagles, the fun
eral of Harry II. King took place from
his late home. southeast corner Of Fifti
and Shipley streets this morning. Higf
mass was said in ST. Peters r. g
Church and interment made in the Ca
thedral Cemetery. The pall-bearers were
members Of the Eagles and were J. Il
Toman. J. A. Barden, Wilbur Sasse
Thomas Carney, Harry Selby and
George W. Clayton. There were many
floral designs and cut flowers.
Evening journal., 1902-04-30
viii Hold Annual Encampment

I'm Newark tomorrow the twenty-sec-
ond annual encampment OF the Depart
ment OF Delaware, G.. A. r., will be held
in Caskeys Hall. The reports OF the
officers and committees are ready TO be
submitted. Reynolds Post, No o Of
Newark, will entertain the visitors.
Evening journal., 1902-04-30
Nm Honor Dead Memher

Alattahoon Tribe, Improved Order OF
Red Men, win attend the funeral Of Law
renee Taylor ON Thursday. All members
of the order are invited TO meet in Red
Mems Hall on Thursday afternoon TO
take part in The fnneral ceremony.
Evening journal., 1902-04-30
WilILaunch a Yacht

The steel yacht Quaker City, now
building on the ways in Harlan's
shipyards, is rapidly nearing compile
ton, and probably will be the next
boat to be launched. She is building
for a New York party.
Evening journal., 1902-04-30
Wnrkman,s Hann lnlnred

While at work in the Bellevue quar-
ries this morning, Kanishnia Crap
pinellia had the forehnger of his left
hand mashed by a stone rolling on It.
The injury was dressed at the Homeo-
pathic Hospital
Evening journal., 1902-04-30
Want County Seat Removed

Prominent citizens Of Lcwcs have
given the assurance that the town would
build a l$5O,OOO Court House if the Sus-
sex county seat is located there. A de-
termined effort is being made to have the
county seat moved from Georgetown.
Evening journal., 1902-04-30
Cornoratlon 10 Print Ereie Pressl

DIR. A. ID. jacobson, owner Of the Freie
Presse, has issued a prospectus of his
plant and contemplates Incorporating a
company to issue the paper and do job
printing. lie viii apply for a charter
about MAY 10.
Evening journal., 1902-04-30
Fire DESTROYS Bureau

In the house OF Newton Essex No. 2Os
Stroud street, o bureau caught fire this
morning. The fire companies turned cut
and the loss which amounted TO So was
confined to the piece Of furniture.
Evening journal., 1902-04-30

The public sale of fine Italian mar
BILE will continue at Stidham & Sons
auction room. Ill East Fourth street,
this afternoon at o'clock, and even
ing at 73O o'clock. Seven fine pieces
sold very cheap at the sale yesterday.
Tomorrow Thursday will be the last
sale.
Evening journal., 1902-04-30
DeIarey's Surrender Again Reported

New York. April 3O.-The stock ticker
this morning carried London dispatch
timed 2.45 p. m, which says 1T is re-
ported here that the Boer General De
larey and three commandos have sur
rendered" "
Evening journal., 1902-04-30
WANT COOK AND LAUNDRESs.

A cook and laundress are needed to
prepare meals and wash for the
smallpox patients at the Delaware
State Hospital for the Insane at Farm
hurst. The cook may be male or fe-
male. white or colored. Applicants
should apply to DR.. Hancker, of the
Institution. stating the salary desired.
Evening journal., 1902-04-30
no Ynn WANT 81 .nnn2

II so. every time you wind yo4
watch drop ten cents in The 'NeV
Idea" Savings Bank. Ask for booklet
The Mutual Life, Ss7 Market street.
Evening journal., 1902-04-30

ONLY 10 CENTS A BOX.
DR.. Birds Laxative Quinine Tablets.
Evening journal., 1902-04-30

Remember COokman's rummage sale,
week Of May 8, at 1011 Market street.
Evening journal., 1902-04-30
COMPLETE ALIBI ESTABLISHED
FOR THE COLORED DEMENTED Man
Waite Seen by Numerous Persons in Smyrna on April II
and u, the Latter Being the Day Upon Which
Mrs. Collins Was Murdered
lied Him to a Tree

he received. he began to show signs of
insanity.
Evening journal., 1902-04-30

CONTINUED on Sixth Page).
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-26
KILLED BROTHER.
Martin Glass Shoots Brother
George at Dover, N. H.,
So Injuries Mother That She Is in a
Critical Condition.
Escaped but Soon Observation-Disclosures
f. to BE Demented.

Dover, n. H., June 25.-Martin Albert
Glass shot and killed his brother,
George w. Glass, tonight, at NO. 10
Kirkland street. and so seriously as
saulted his mother, Mrs. Mary II. Glass,
by striking her over the head with the
butt of revolver and then pushing her
through a window of the house that
she is now in a critical condition at
Hayes hospital.
Martin made his escape, but was
captured two hours later in the town OF
Madbury, three miles away. No mo-
tive is apparent. Martin has acted
peculiarly for some little time. His
father took his own life several years
ago. 1t is thought Martin may have
been partially deranged.
Mrs. Glass and her two sons occupied
the Top tenement on the east side OF a
siX-tenement three-story house on
Kirkland street. Between $50 and 8
o'clock, tonight. Mrs. Fred a. Stearns
who lives in a lower fiat, heard Il com
motion in the Glass tenement and saw
Mrs. Glass coming down stains with
her ace covered with blood from
wounds on the need. Mlrtin was com
Ing down behind ner. AIRS. Glass sand.
Martin Albert has shot George, and
has almost pounded me to death
Martin thereupon added: Il have
fixed them both this time"
| lie then passed out of the house and
disappeared.
The body of George Glass was found
| lying on TIE floor in the dining room
With a bullet through the heart, while
| beside him lay So callbre revolver.
Mrs. Glass was remoy ed to the Hayes
hospital where ii is said, tonight, that
| her condition is very serious.
Mrs Glass said that she and her son
| George sat in The dining room talking,
: shortly after 80 tonight, while Martin
/ Albert was in the she 4 smoking. Without
! any warning Of his appearance Martin en-
| tered the room ana. walking up to George
| fired shot into his breast George fel!
| to the floor ana dIed instantly. Mr.
Glass grabbed = pillow and placed it I'M
| der Georges head. then began shoutine
| for help Martin, using his revolver as a
| club, struck her several savage blows
with the butt Of it. She then rushed ia
| the stairs, screaming, and Martin fol
| lowed her down
George Glass, the victim was about -
years old andTOr two Years past had been
a student a the Harvard Medical School
/ only returning home from Harvard, Sat
| urday.
| John Kavannaugh and John Barry took
| a team ana at Madbury saw Martin walk
1 ing in the road ahead of them. kaVan-
/ naush asked for match. This was Civ
en- and Martin when asked to set in and
ride did 50 smilingly. once in The wagon
| ne was seized BY Kavannaush and a ~
| calibre revolver, fully loaded was found
upon him. lie-was brought to this city
| and locked
The prisoner said he did not remember
| having any trouble with his brother OF
! his mother and denied All knowledge Of
/ having shot or assaulted them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-26
WESTBROOK SEMINARY.
Commencement Week Has a Large
Number of Visitors in Attendance.

Westbrook. Me, June 25-Commence-
ment week at WestbTook Seminary for
mally opened, Sunday, when President o.
II. Perry made the taccalaureate address
in All Souls church. Monday began the
oral examinations, and the semi-finals in
the tennis tournament were played out
Tuesday at o'clock the class day exer.
cises We're held in All Souls church. The
program was as follows:
Music. American Cadet Band
President of the Class
Grafton for Class Day.
Harold Edwards, Lewiston
Glass History,
Henry Hanscom. Leeds Junction
Glass Prophecy, Fred RingdahI, Portland
Music.
Address to Undergraduates.
harold Elder Portland
POem-"An Adventure with Robin Hood, :
John Buchanan Columbia Falls
Presentations.
Frank Haskell, Portland; Ann Dyer, Is
land Pond.
Glass Song.
The class officers are: President, Henry
r. Hanscom; vice president, Alice f.
Priest; secretary, Leah c. Pitman; treas
urer. John $. Bucknam.
The class day committee was composed
of Harold Elder, Alice Goddard. Fred
Ringdahl. Mary StoWell. John Backnam.
The class song was composed by Bertha
Caldwell.
The class day reception was held Tues
day evening, in Macarthur gymnasium
Music was furnished by Chambers or
chestra- Miss Alice Goddard and Miss
Mary Stowell of the senior class, served
punch.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-26
CONDENSED DISPATCHES,

Twin Sullivan had Dan Littlejohn,
the local champion, almost out at St
John, Wednesday night, but by agree
ment the fight was called draw, after
being stopped by the police.
Two persons are Supposed to have
been drowned in the Charles river al
Newton. Mass, Wednesday night. The
victims are believed to be Fred f.
Lewis Of 1913 Washington street. ia
maica Plain. ana Miss Cook of Newton
Highlands.
Harry Fixes defeated VIII Stinson al
the Coliseum at Providence, Wednesday
night, in a 20-mle paced race by two
laps. W. J. Potter of Boston, won both
the mile open and the two-thirCs mile
handicap, and the five-mile lap race
was won by J. Collins of Lynn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-26
Today's Program.

The following is the program of the
Colby commencement for today:
Thursday, June g, $50 A. M.-The
procession will form on the campus;
70 A. IL. exercises of the graduating
class. announcement Of prizes and con-
ferrinE Of degrees. at the church; 80
T. NJ, dinner at Memorial hall; 3 to
p. NJ, the library museum and Chem
teal han will be open to visitors; 1.3O
i. NJ. promenade concert on the cam
pus, music by Hairs Military band.
Class reunions will be held on the
Headquarters of the Colby Club during
commencement. The alumni are cor
uially invited to make use OF it.
Last wear the board of trustees voted
that after 1901 the practice of furnish
ing q free dinner on commencement
dav should be discontinued. This year,
a price of 81 a plate will be charged.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-26

obliged to take a post graduate course
in the common affairs of life to enable
him to start even in the race with the
Young man who had graduated from
the farm and the common school. Do
we wonder that in this busy practical
world in which the man of original
thought FORCES to the front the verba-
tim student has signalIy and ignomini-
ously failed? Forty years have i'm
proved the standard of education Ill
every department of learning, but
there is room for progress and M
proyement still There should be no
longer a period of exile. No period of
education as such. Life is one great
schoof ana we are all pupils varying in
age and advancement. The kindergar-
ten. the vestibule of all modern educa-
ton IL being carried into all the higher
grades of learning.
The graduate from our colleges VIII
soon be required to have some knowi-
edge of the studies he has persued.
| Theory is well but it must be coupled
with practice and experience to make it
succeed. Education cannot rest upon
theory alone. The modern educator IS
discovering that not only must the
studies be more practical, but that the
student must have more and more
practice in their pursuit 1t is not the
residum that we retain in after years
that furnishes the proper test of bene-
| fits derived from methods pursued.
! The discipline Of mind derived from
studies prescribed is of Importance i'm
measurably superior TO the facts OBJ
tanned in their pursuit. | am convinced
from nv observations in life that the
! changes vet to come to the college and
university will be more radical than
\ thogc We have witnessed in the past.
The scientific and professional schools
are fast becoming a part of the uni' or
sity itself. | would not carry the
leuecialitv to the extent that every man
IN preparing himself for some special
work should unfit himself for eVcry
ether. | would have education trim
our youth generally for every aVoca-
ton and especially fit him for one in
tended to be pursued. The university
has made more progress during the last
81 years than for the whole period Of
it's existence prior thereto. The pro-
lessor Of 50 years ago has no place il
the faculty today. The learned theo-
fies of the school are now proved BY
demonstration in real life and the
school Is benefited by the enlarged e%-
ua!.ience Of the teacher abroad. The
university should hold such place in
the minds OF the people that they
would turn instinctiVely to its learned
faculty to determine between truth ana
error.
When the University shall have as
sumed such 2 position IN tht comes ,. q
| he a. u
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-26

70 the Honorable IOard Railroad Con
missioners of the State of Maine:
Respectfully represents the Bangor &
Aroostook Railroad Company that il
deems it necessary ana cXpodient that
two changes shall BE- made in the present
location of the Katahdin Iron Worl,
Branch Of its railroad.
The first change is in williamsburg
and the line as changed will be described
as follows: Beginning at a point on thl
center line of the Bangor Il Katahdln
Iron Works Branch at station G7l gu:
-01 +. a. track cnidnage); thence on a
curve to the right with a radius Of li}:
feet eight hundred and thiTty-@eVen and
nine tenths 1919 feet to station 2l2i pa!
f.. g.; thence on tangent to said curve
seven hundred and c4ghty-eight and five
tenthS tIS6.3D feet, more or less. to station
2l29 t33.4 b G.; thence on a curve to tn,
left with a radius of 1910 feet, seven hun
dred and seVenty-seVen and eight-tenths
(TU.S feet to station 21314-1l.2 T. c.; END
of change.
The second change is in Katahdin Iron
Works Township. and the line as changed
will be described as follows: Beginning
at a point in the center Of the Bangor &
katahdin lion Works Branch at station
1874 %. 10 200 Il. c.; thence on Il curve t.
The right with a radius of 2S65 fest, sew
eutecn hundred and thirty-five Obs feet
to station 1It33 Il. Q. -Sl4+S96 end OF
change.
A man of the proposed changes on an
appropriate scale and profile of the
changes on the relative scales of profile
paper in common use accompany this pc
titiOn.
Your petitioner asks your Honorable
Board to approve said changes in location.
and prays that it may make such changes
under the direction of your Honorable
Board as provided by law.
BANGOR & AROOSTOoK RAILROAD
CO. by Appleton d Chaplin, Its Attor-
neys.
Bangor. June % 1852
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-26

England's imports of meat for 1902
to date have decreased 6 per cent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-26
Special Advertisements.
TO LET.

COTTAGE ON OCEAN POINT. ADJ
dress d. E. Greenleaf, Gardiner. Me-, 30
Plaisted st. june26d1w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-26
on the foregoing petition:

on the foregoing petition:
ORDERED: That che petitioner cause
to be published a true copy of this petit
ton and ssruer thereon. three DAYS sue
cessively in the Daily kennebec Journal,
a newspaper published at Augusta, in thu
county OF kennebec, the tirst publication
in said paper to be ut least four DAYS be-
fore TuesdaE. the fst day of July..A. ID.
1907, on when day the Board Of Rail-
road Commissioners will be in session at
their office ut Augusta, at ten o'clock in
the forenoon. for the purposes indicated
in said petition. The petitioner shall send
copy of the foregoing petition and order,
to the municipal officers Of the town Of
Williamsburg, three days before the date
of said hearing.
Dated this 18th day of June, A. d. 1902
j. B. PEAKS Chairman
For the Board of Railroad Commission
ers of Maine.
4 A true copy.
Attest: E. c. HARRINGTON. Clerk.
iuneatd3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-03-20
Question Answered.

Yes, August Flower still has the
largest sale Of any sny medicine in
the civilized world. Your motners
and grandm0thers never thought
of using anything else for indi-
gestion or biiliousDess. Doctors
we're scarce and they seldom heard
of appendicitis, nervous prostrat-
ion. heart failure, etc. They used
August Flower TO clean ont the
system and stop fermentation OF
nndigested food, regulate the
action of the liver, stimulate the
nervous and organic action of the
system, and that is all they took
when feeling dull aud bad with
headaches and other aches. You
only need a few doses Of Green's
August Flower, ia liquid form; to
make yoD satisfied there is nothing
serious the matter with you. Get
Green's prize almanac At Brown &
Co.'S. Palace Drug Store or Ham
ilton & Hart.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-03-20
She Wants It Published

Gooch s Mexican Syrup has Civ
en- perfect satisfaction in nv fami-
ly, and want to recommend IL to
everyone as the best remedy for
coughs colds, and all lung troubles
A young lady in my employ. who
had been forced to quit work and
who had been given up to die b
her friends with consumption b.p
by the use of Gooch's Mexjcas
Syrup been restored to health. aan
IS now at work earning her llvind
and enjoying good health She
wants me to publish this as il
Inay be the means Of saving the
life of some other consuinptlva
K. N Flemming. piqua. o.
1ooch ? Mcxiean Sytan cuiss
simple congh as If by magic. and n
Ire best remedy for p41opi is
cough. Price % cents.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-03-20
SHIPS AHATE.
N HEH YORK.
British Queen Burned to tie
Waters Edge
Over 0ae HIliiGH Dollars Lost.
Many Tugs aad Oiher Graf On
Chief Croker Fears
Spread IF Flames.
Over 0as AIIiiGH Dollars Lost.
Loss of Life j. Feared 10 bs
Great

New York, March Is Tie
pier Of the Phnnix line in Hobo
ken was destroyed BY fire tonight.
The steamship British Queen was
destroyed and several lighters
were burned TIE ire threatened
.t5e Campbell stores, and for a
time Il looked as Il the flames
woaid reach tie Hoiland-Amsri-
can .ine decks. The Maasdam, Of
the latter line, was towed safely
into the stream aiea who were
On the DOCS e-d on the British
Qneen ,.le4 ..s Are started assert
that many lives were lost. Tbes
said tbss longshoremen were i'm
prisoned about the ship, and that
some sailors sleeping q the fore
castle Of The British Queen did
not get ont.
The fire started at about $50
o'elock, near the end of the poelix
pier nearest the North river,
among cotton bales, with which
the entire pier was crowded. The
fumes ran in all directions until
the whole structure, which was
wooden one, surmounted by a
frame shed, was envsloped.
The steamer British Queen,
owned by the PL@alx people, was
tied to tie south end Of the pier,
and the flames quickly leaped to
her UPPER decks. These decks
were covered with crfIle pens,
which. being built Of ight timber,
were the means Of at once spread
ing the f-e ossr the steamer
There was 10 chance to cut her
loose from her berth until about
l O'Clock, when tugs laid hold Of
her and got iier into mid-stream
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-03-20
HON. ROBERT @. brown.
One OF the Most Prominent Men
In Southwestern Illinois

In Southwestern Illinois
Rob't c. Brown. OF Sparta, ILL.,,
has represented his district. the
18th, for six years, aud was re-
Gently notified OF his coming ap.
pointment as clerk of the u. ;.
Court for the Southern District OF
Illinois. He was born in 1853,
and has worked his way to the
top simply by force OF application,
energy, tact and good comleon
sense. After working several
years as a blacksmith, he studied
law at night and was a m tied 10
the bar in 1894. He is pr minent
member of the Knigurs of Pythi-
a.. the Eiks and Modem Wood
man. February 20, 1901, be
writes as follows:
"Pepsin Syrup Co, Dear Sirs-
From careful and varied experien-
ces / desire TO add my testimony
as to the merit OF your Syrup
Pepsln preparation. 1t is in
many respects equal to the servi-
ces of dozen physicians. / have
used 1t as a tonic after severe ill
ness and as strengthener for the
stomach and digestive organs. In
one case in particular il was of
inestimable value in my house
hold, and it is with pleasure that I
testify as in its worth as a house
hold remedy. Yours, Respect.
fully, r. @. Brown, Representa-
tive 4sth Senatorial DISTRICT, Spar
ia, Ill.
DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
and Herb Laxitive Compound is
sold by D. @. Hart, Sin soc and
s1O0 bottles.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-03-20

y. Jackson. Danyille, H.,
writes, My daughter had a severe
attack of Ia grippe ana terrible
cough settled on her lungs, We
tried a great many remedies with
out giving relief She stried FO-
iey's Honey aud Tar which cured
ger. She has been troubled with
h cough since. Sold by JAS. Pet
yjohns.