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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-06
Farm For Sale.
! CHANCE OF A LIFETIME,

Ideal, poultry. fruit, dairy and timber
farm of l25 acres. cuts 50 tons hay, pas
ture for % head. estimated to be 1900 cords
hard wood. and 1900 white ash. go apple
trees. grapes and pears; story house. 10
rooms. nearly new: barn 40x60. another
barn. 2SX3s hen house and ice house.
pleasantly located on main road over
looking nearby lake. near neighbors and
school, q mile to store, liz mile to depot.
p. miles to fine seminary; cream sold al
door: { miles to Waterville; running
spring water at the buildings: to settle
estate before 20 days will include cows
yearlings. pair of good horses, hog, 81
tons hay, acres growing crops. m. mch.,
h. rake. harrow. plow. small tools. cart.
rack, sleds, wagon. top buggy. harnesses,
etc. S27oo takes everything, part cash and
easy terms. .'One good Investment IL
worth a lifetime of labor" and here is
chance to invest your little all and re-
ceive in return Il Tarantee deed to easy
living for you and yours while life lasts
Just think what you are getting for s2701
there is $1,000 worth of personal proper
ty. any lumber dealer will tell you the
value OF white ash suitable for shovel
handles; the wood is ready for the axe
and easy to get out Other bargains
shown same trip No expense here. Take
s p NJ. boat from Union Wharf, Boston,
fare s.. Ills. Catalogue FREE.
e. A. STRoUT, Augusta, Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-06
RUTH CLEVELAND UPSET.
Ex-President's Daughter Had Marrow
Escape from Death.

Btlzzard's Bay. Sept .-Ex-President
Grover Cieveiand's eldest daughter Ruth.
had narrow escape from serious injury.
Thursday. and but for the GOODNESS of
Fred c. Small, the assistant postmaster
here serious accident would have oc.
cured
The young daughter of the ex-President.
who is about 10 years of age, came, as is
her custom, for lne morning mail. Gray
Gables is some distance from the post
Office. and Miss Ruth drives over in a
dogcart.
In the cart with her was Mrs. Perrin
of New York Mrs. Cievefand's mother
While waiting for the mail the pony
became SO frightened that Miss Ruth
could not manage him. and the timely
assistance of the young postmaster pre-
vented IN accident a89#4
Mr. Small's version OF how he saved
Miss Ruth and ner grandmother is as fol-
lows:
Mrs. Pierrin and Ruth were waiting
in the cart for the mail which 1 was get
ting for them. Just as | carried IL out
to them an electric car came along from
Onset 1919
The pony showed signs of uneasiness
and asked Mrs. Perrin if he was scared
of electrics. She said he was not.
Just then a team came driving from
lady carrying red sunshade. AS soon
as the pony caught sight of that he be-
gan to rear up and j grabbed him by the
bride He jumped so that he finally fell,
but the cart did not tip over.
THE pony continued his struggling and
soon got on his feet. when he began to
jump again. He started to run, but l
held him. hoping that Mrs. Perrin and
Ruth would jump out of the cart, but
they didn't.
THE pony Their sprang forward. strik-
ing against the other team with such
force that he fell down again. This time
the wagon tipped over and Mrs. Pierrin
and Ruth slid out uninjured.
Then | got the pony. up and unhar-
messed him and after awhile put him into
the cart again. Then Mrs. Perrin and
Ruth got in and drove away. l can't
say that either Mrs. Perrin or Miss Ruth
were so very much frightened. Miss Ruth
was especially COOL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-06
RESTORING THE GOVERNMENT.
Elaborate Ceremony Of Turning Over
the Same by the Powers.

Victoria. y. c., Sept. 5.-Tokio jour
nails contain Geographic reports of the
ceremony OF restoring the civil govern
ment Of Tien Tsin to China, which took
place on August IS. There were many
meetings and salutations, salutes were
fred, champagne was drank and a ban
quet finished the proceedings. The
various dctachmentS of foreign troops
forming the garrison German, English,
French and Japanese retired finally to
the foreign Settlement each with bands
playing and colors flying.
In the matter of excavations the next
step will be the withdrawing of the for
sign troops from Shanghai. There,
however. the jealousies of the powers
rffer a troublesome barrier. No one
wants to march out first. Germany is
said to have stated that unless all four
states are absolutely agreed there can
be no serious talk of evacuation.
Floods have caused heavy loss of life
and property in some of the districts OF
japan In Hiroshima, 10 persons lost
their lives and 90 were injured While
many houses were washed away and
vessels were wrecked. In Yamanusgha,
IS were drowned, 10 crushed to death.
il washed away with their houses and
IL injured Sevearl thousand houses
were inundated. In Siamo province "a
persons drowned and four crush
ed to death.
Gen. Charlotte, the American conf
rnissioners for the customs revision,
has received instructions to return
home also has been ordered to sub
init the document to the American con-
sul at Shanghai.
Cholera has claimed many victims
along the Asiatic coast.
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SECURES DIVORCE.
Rich Brokers Wife Obtains Decree in
Her Favor.

New York Sept. 5.-Diamonds. a yacht
and establishments in various parts of the
Dickey, in the supreme court in Brooklyn.
has just closed by confirming referee g
report In favor OF Mrs. Catherine Maier,
the plaintiff.
The defendant. who is alleged to have
owned the yacht and paid for the dia
monds and the establishments. is Frank
Mater, a member of the Produce Elk
change and the Consolidated Exchange.
in Manhattan. and also of the New RIO
chelle Yacht CLUB. Mary Salzman is the
young. woman who is said TO have worn
the diamonds. sailed in the yacht and
lived in the establishments
Maier is a member OF the firm OF
Maier, Morrison & Marin, of No. AZ
Broad street. Manhattan. He and his
wife have been separated since 1895. They
at that time lived in Park place. Brook
Ign. and Mrs. Maier alleges that their
separation was Que to his cruelty 20 her.
He says il was caused by her unjust
suspicious of him. There was no court
proceeding at that time. but a mutual
agreement was made under which Maier
paid his wife SlsD week.
Mrs. Maier asserts that her husband
income is more than $4,000 year. Con-
siderable of this. she alleges. her husband
with him as his wife. making their home
at one time or another in New Rochelle,
in Brooklyn, in Dawson street in the
Bronx. and at No. IS Bay View avenue.
New Rochelle.
Naier, his wife says. lavished diamonds
and costly equipages upon Mrs. Salzman.
They sailed together in Mr.. Maier's yacht.
the Fapshaw. Then Maier bought and
presented to her house in the Bronx
which cost him 5000. In support of her
statement Mrs. Maier produced a death
certificate of child. filed with the board
Of health. in which the correspondent
said she was the wife of the defendant.
After hearing the testimony In the case
the refere. Mr.. Lydeeker. to whom Judge
Dickey had sent the case. reported in ia
vor of the wife. Judge Dickey confirmed
the report and signed the decree. Mrs.
Maiers alimony will be $3.50 n week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-06
UNKNOWN NEGRO DEAD.
Caught 'Robbing Boston House and
Shot by Officer.

Boston, Mass, Sept. 1.-The unknown
negro caught in the act of entering
house at the South End and shot through
the head by n patrolman, early this
morning. died few hours after reaching
the hospital without having recovered
consciousness. The body has not been
identified. The wound OF the policeman.
Thomas Graham, who was shot In the
arm by the negro, is not serious.
Owing to the frequency with which rob-
berries have occurred in the South End
section of the city. four police officers in
clading Patrolman Graham had been de-
tailed to do patrol, duty in citizens attire
About l o'clock Friday morning. Graham
street through an open window. When
Graham attempted to place him under
arrest the negro fired. striking the police
man in the arm. Graham returned the
shot, the. ball passing through the ne
grO's head
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-06
THE HlRSCH FUND.
Donation for Jewish Colonization Now
Amounts to $50 900, 900.

New York. Sept. 5.-A detailed bal
ance sheet of the accounts of the Jew
ish Colonization Association, the trust
created by the late Baron de Hirsch
with the donation OF $50,000,00o for the
purpose of helping his co-religionists.
mas Just been made public for the first
time since its esta blishment. The as
ISOLATION is best known by its forma-
ton of colonies of the Argentina.
Hitherto the accounts have been kept
absolutely secret. The balance shows
that S2,019,5o7 was spent in 1901 and
seven-eighths Of this sum was obtained
by interest and one-eighth by drawing
on capital.
The Argentine project roughly cost
last year 5000 for direct relief, $780,
COCO for purchase of new land for colo
MES and SEE, GOO for administrative pur-
poses. American organizations reeeiv-
ed $4,000 by way of subventions, s110,-
600 by way of loan for agricultural
work and the settlement Of individual
EARNS. In Russia the association has
spent 500 900 on schools, 5000 in sub
ventions, $50 000 for erecting workers
dwellings, in wilma and 100000 in loans.
In Rounania the schools cost $4,000
and sl1S,G00 was given in subventions,
besides $4,000 in loans. Palestine re-
ceived $4,000 for schools, $4,000 for
subventions while Asia Minor absorbed
s65 900.
The most remarkable items in the
accounts are a loan for the weavers of
the Prayer Shawls in Dubrovna,
amounting to $4,000 and the purchase
Of land in Galicia for the purpose OF
colonization. requiring an outlay OF
e12o,0a0 The administrative expenses
were $4,000 or about ~ per cent, of
the total expended.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-06
THE SHAMROCK 1.
Famous Yacht is Still in Good Working
Order.

London, Eng. Sept. Accommodating on
the preparations being made on the Clyde
in connection with Sir Thomas Liptons
intention to challenge again for the
Americas cup, the Yachting World says:
The Shamrock l.. which is undergoing
a thorough overhaul, is wonderfully well
preserved. CaOtain Wrnge. who Is ex
pected to have sole control of the next
challenger is experimenting the work on
the Shamrock | and is constantly in con-
sultation with MIR. Fife By the time the
Shamrock | returns to her winter moor
ings at Care Loeb (Scotland), it Is practi
cally certain that a good start will have
been made with building Shamrock I'LL"
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WILL RULE MARKET.
New Copper Combine Can Sell Mater
ial at Low Price.

Buffalo. N. Y. Sept. 5.--After but FIVE
days existence the combine between the
interests of the Garretson Furnace Co. is
TO be syndcatsd into new form with a
capital OF s150,O0O,000 The Garretson fur
mace. which smells copper so cheaply that
the bi-product pays for the cost of min
ing and smelling, combined with the Cop
per River Mining Co. of Alaska, which
has $500 100000 deposit of 20 per cent.
ore, will dictate the copper market of the
world since they affirm they could place
copper in New York at two cents per
pound. Since the announcement of the
eomb ine unknown Wall street interest,
believed to be led by James ]. Hill. have
offered to finance the syndicate merging
all the seven ccnlpanies.
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PENoBsco1.
NEWPORT.

The village schools commenced. iasst
Monday, with the exception OF the
kindergarten. which will besia, Sept. 9.
The electric lights were turned on fof
the first time. last Tuesday. The
streets will soon be lighted.
Mrs. Sophia Lowell of Boston, and
Mrs. Hattie Prescott of Liberty. are
visiting at ID. w. Grams.
Miss Bessie Ross is attending school
at Bucksport Seminary.
Mrs. Maria Morrill, Of Bangor, il Wis
iting her brother, Charles Ladd.
Burnham Trueworthy is seriously III
at his home on Water street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-06
Nav cantain for Harvard Crew.

Cambridge. Mess. ept. 5--Dallas d:
L, McGrew has been elected captain Oh
The Harvard varsity crew to succeed
william James. Jr., who was eiectei
captain after the race at New London
last June. but who finds that he VIII not
beat Harvard next year. Mr. James Is
Going ia Germany to pursue his studies.
McGree. comes strom Cleveland he
Was a member of the victorious crew
in 1900 and has had two years in the
Varsity boat
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-06
MILLIONS IN DIVIDENDS.
Wall Street Pays Out Over $4,000, 900
in August.

New York, Sept 5-Dividend and inter
est payments in this city for August will
amount to over SJ5.a60.oo9. The estimate
OF one of the best Wall street authorities
is $50 $50 926 as gaInst S40.47s $40 last year,
$3S. 062, 40S in 1890 and $23433. 427 in 1899.
Interest on bonds having a par value
of $55S, 479,006 was paid in Wall street and
aggregate $l2,69l ,S53, as compared with
$l2.071 ,430 last year.
Companies with a total capitalization Of
1921 279. $50 were Incorporated in New Jer-
sey, Maine New York and Delaware dur
ing August. The largest company organ.
lied was the International Harvester Co.,
which has a capital of $120 900 600.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-06
LEAVES THE STUMP.
rroh'oision Candidate for Sheriff
o-a Taken Seriously Sick.

Loyei+ Me, sept. 5.-(SpeeiaD.-
hey Kev, Mr.. burlington Of Rumford. pro-
n,o,'ion candidate for sheriff of OK
cru cru county, spoke at the town hall at
S alter Lowell, Monday night. to an au-
u u'enee twenty people, Tuesday he
NJ Nken ill and called in a physician
~, ny ADVISED him to get Home as quick
= as possible. He cancelled all of his
u.e engagements and, Wednesday,
was taken to his home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-06
To Visit the Sultan.

Constantinople. Sept. 5.-The United
States minister. John G. A. Leischman n,
who intended to start with MS famiiy
on a vacation, Thursday. has postponed
his departure from Constanunopie. un-
til Monday in consequence of request
of the Sultan to see the minister before
the atter left All the recent claims
Of the United states are in course OF
-1tfieraDf
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TO SHOOT LIONS.
President Will Hunt Colorado Lions in
October.

Denver. Col. Sept. 5.--Pres. Roosevelt
will engage in another lion hunt In Colo
J. Walter Sylvester of Albany. N. Y. is
authority for this statement. Mr.. Sylves
ter is now in Denver and was TO have
been one of the Presidents hunting par
ty. is compelled TO be in New York. next
week. and will not be able to participate
in the lion hunt. He said, however. that
the guide. John Gof. who served the
President in his last hunting trip in the
White River country of this state. has
received word to prepare for another visit
from the President. this month.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-06

The lake front at hicage and vlcinIty
has been swept by another seismie~ dis-
turbance. The water OF the iaike drCpCed
three feet and scores Of places exposen
shore. The disturbance was particularly
noticeable along the north shore IN tn
yicinity of Evanstowr. Members Of the
life saving crew took measurements 0f
the ebb and flow of the tide. The creW,6
sloop was stranded and the waters gVeyt
eastward and for nearly 10 feet from the
natural shore line the hed-~& the ike
was exposed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-06
Venezuelan General Dead.

Barcelona. Venezuela. Sept. 5.-Gen.
Domingo Monagas tson OF Former Pres.
Cen D. r. Monagas. the liberator of
slaves in yenezuela). commander of the
principal RAINY of Gen. Matos Of the rev.
olution. died Sept /. of stomach trou-
bic. His death is a great loss to the rev.
nlIitiOuarr cause.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-06
SHIP ON FIRE.
Cargo Of Italian Vessel Burning for 80
Days.

Victoria. b. c.. Sept. 5.-For 30 days
during her trip from London to Adelaide.
Australia, the cargo of the Italian ship
Pasquale Lauri was ON fire and the crew
We're in fear OF the fire breaking out at
any moment. Tie fire started in the be-
ginning of July and it was not until the
end of that month that the vessel reached
her destina ton. The matches bad to be
fastened down and the ship had ~ be
kept under reefed sails. The provisions
were destroyed and the feet of the Nom
bers or the crew were seorched when they
nm ll1aI the. dfrkg ~ ~ - IA -
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sAGADAHoc.
RICHMOND.

The new Universalist church Will
not be ready for services before Mo-
vember. Tomorrow the service will ne
held in the Opera House at o'clock.
and probably till the church is COM
pleted
ToPsHAM. y a4
Miss Abbie Blondeli OF Auburn. Is In
town, the guest OF relatives.
Mrs r. L. Mallett OF The Meadows
road, left, Thursday, for Gardiner
where she will visit her brother. Mr..
Edward Blake.
Miss Gertie Willis Of Arrowsic Is the
guest of her brother Mr.. Frank Willis
OF Lake street.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Pitman OF Boston.
are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. r, q.
Edwards of Elm street.
Mrs. r.. w. Atkinson and Miss Jennie
Small of the Meadow road went to
Portland. Wednesday, to attend the
former Topsham girl .
Mr.. and Mrs, Geo. Cloud and daugh-
ters. Misses Blanche and Cora. of Back
street. have returned from weeks
visit at Cumberland Mills.
John r. Cloud Of Elm street, has re-
turned from a weeks outing at
Pleasant Point. vfn1S nitagw ss8aJ
L. Z. Goud and q. L GoudsUf 'rae4s-
ant street. left, Thursday, for . few.
days outing at Pleasant Point.
Mrs Frank Willis and Miss Gertse
Willis OF Back street. weresiA LAwis4
ton. Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-06

London. Sept. 5.-It is reported here
that regular exchange of marconigrams
is proceeding directly across Spain be
tween the Italian warship Carlo Alberto,
which is at Cadiz, Spain. and the wireless
telegraph station at Poldhu. and that it
is anticipated that complete line be-
tween Spain and England will soon be
in OperatiOn.
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Ming Edwards Coronation in India.

=, oiiflia' India. Sept. 5.--At meeting OF
~, couhc!l, today. the viceroy, Lord
~. a'[oh OF keadleston. announced that
s huke and Duchess of Connaught
Absent King Edward and Queen
eAahora, respectively. at the Delhi
o t,ohaton durbar, the King being I'M
-" se 10 absent himself from England
s Dng enough to enable him to be per
'ohally crowned at Delhi.
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Lob, Quincy Tufts Dead.

Los Angeles. Cal, Sept 5.-John Quincy
Tufts. founder OF the Tufts-Lyons Arms
Co, and for is years prominent citizen
of Los Angeles. is dead He was a de !.
ASCENDANT of WIN. Tufts, the ioahaer OF
Tufts College at Medford, MASS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-06
FOR MARcoNI.
King of Italy Places Cruiser at In
ventor's Disposal.

Rome. Sept. liking Victor Emanuel
has ordered that the Italian armored
cruiser Carlo Alberto, on board of which
wireless experiments have been proceed
ing for some time, be placed at the fur
Their disposition of William Marconi for
experiments between Europe and Ameri-
ca.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-06

No need to fear sudden attacks Of
cholera infantum, dysentery, diarrhoea,
summer complaint OF any sort II you have
DIR. Fowler's Extract Of Wild strawberry
in the medicine chest.
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POSTPONED RACES.
Track Events at Nashua, N. H., Fair
Finished, Yesterday.


Nashua. N. H., Sept. 5.-The track
events at the Nashua fair. postponed yes
terday on account OF rain. were carried
out this afternoon. Summaries:
FREE FOR ALL-PURSE $500.
fffie Powers. b in by Anderson
Wilkes (Gray) ...........-.....2 l
Terrill s.. oh by -Strathmore
Roam Wilkes, 70 h by Tennes-
see Wilkes (Winch}. ..........1 4 4 ; {
Nerva Patchen. ch m Demp-
sey) ....:.............-.-..-..4 4 ?
Time. 2.13A, 2.11. 2.I21z. 2.13, ,2.l3.
219 LASS-PACE-PURSE $500.
Christine B., b IN by Earl Belmont
lSoAJ .-....-.-..s......--.-l i 4
Black Joe. b n Rosser). .........2 2
Billy Hurd, br & Woodrow. ........4 3
William p, b : Galmer). ..........3 4
Salty, ch g (FosterD.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 3
Time. 2.lsA, 2.1sL, alta
ODD ASS-rROT-PURSE $500.
Jack Splan, Jr.. b h by Almont
tChurchilD --.-... ;...---.-........1 l
Samson. br @ (Bentley). ....-.......-2 2 2
Tony Baker. (Holmes) .........3 8 5
Royalite, q Reynolds)...... 4 4
Gertrude. b m tDoble). ........,......5 ) 8
Time, 2.2sA, e-s5i4 s22s4.
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| Terrible plague. those itching. Fostering
diseases of the skin. Put an end to mis-
cry. Doans Ointment cures. At any
drug store
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-06

Now good digestion waits on appetite,
and health on BOTH
4 IL it doesn't try Burdoek Bleed Bitters
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-06

Diphtheria, sore throat. Group. Instant
relief. permanent cure. DR.. Thomas'
Electric Oil. At any drug store.
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g MZrr

This signature is on every boz Of the genuine
Laxative Br0mo.Q uinine Tablets.
ihs seEsedy that cugea . cold Ia one day
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Prof. Rudolf Virchow Dead.

Berlin, Sept. 5.--Prof. Rudolf virchow.
the pathologist, died here at o'clock this
afternoon.
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| Hard times in Germany are said to have
caused a large diminution in the con-
| sumption Of wine and spirituous liquors.