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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21
SAD HOME JOURNEY.
Old Orchard Victims Taken Home
The Injured Doing Well.

Old Orchard, Me-, July 20.-The bodies
of the two brothers. Charles w. and
William F. Mills of Reading and Win
chester. the victims of the Walnut
street crossing accident, We're taken to
Winchester, Saturday, on express pas
senger tram No. "a, the same train that
hurled them into eternity, Friday.
Charles Evans Sawyer of Kenne-
bunk. who had his shoulder dislocated
and his body bruised and cut, was
taken home on the morning train. 1t
will be some time before he fully re-
covers.
Charles Palmer, q commercial trav-
eler of 23S Highland avenue, Somer-
VILE, who had several ribs started and
was severely bruised, was comfortable
today. although the attending physi-
clans did not think it would be advis-
able to have him taken home for sew
eral days.
Joseph L. Evallien of WaterviIle, the
driver of the public conveyance, was
removed from the Hamilton stable to
his boarding place. He is not much in
iured, although his leg was badly
strained.
The coroner's jury composed of Fay
cite Staples. Elmer f. Googins, III
Chase, Charles Butler, John Z. Weber
and Lewis Fowler, met at the under
taking rooms Of Coroner Bradbury in
Saco, Saturday, and after organizing
viewed the remains. They then adj
iourned until Monday, when they will
hold an inquest in the Town hall. A
number of witnesses have been sum
moned to testify.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21
THREE cLoUDBURSTS
In Broome County, New York-Four
Killed and Several Injured.

Binghamton, n. ", July 20.-The heavy
rains in this section reached a cnmaX'
last night, when three separate cloud
bursts occurred in Broume county ana
several in surrounding territory to the
north, breaking mill dams washing out
railroad tracks and highway bridges and
doing much minor damage. -Four We're
killed and two seriously injured and $780,
600 damage.
saturday evening, the mill dam of l..
W. Seeley's mill, two miles west of Al
ton. went out. The water from the hber-
ated mill pond rushed down the narrow
valley in Il wall 10 feet deep. The Taft
mill dam and an old furniture ,I ne, factory
ravine below The family of Joseph Cook
lived in the factory. The building was
washed over the bluff and the factory
and contents were literally ground to
pieces.
A freight train of the Delaware & Hud-
son Railroad ran into a large Washout
near Harpursville, Saturday night, and
rolled down q 30-foot embankment. one
man was killed and two injured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21
THE BELGENLAND
loved Into Halifax-Passeneers Who
Wish VIII Be Transferred.

Halifax. y. s., July 20-The steamer
Belgcnlaud, toWed in, yesterday, with
her shaft broken, still lies at anchor in
the harbor, but the steamer Scholar
which toWed the Belgenland for nearly
a week and brought her safely into
port, is again on her way to Liverpool
Englantl The steamer Vaderland
which left New York, yesterday, is
hourly expected and as soon as she ar
rives. which it is expected will be some
time tonight, 90 of the frst-class pas
sengers Of the Belgenland will be
transferred to the Vaderland, :ghich
will proceed 70 Liverpool.
Forty Of the first-class passengers
vino have abandoned their trip will
land at 80 tomorrow morning, and
proceed by rail to their homes. 1t is
not vet known what will be done re-
garding the disabled Belgenland, but
it is expected much Of her cargo will
be landed here and the broken section
Of the shaft replaced with a sound
one.
The Belgenlands first-cIass passen-
gers all landed, this morning, and most
Of them attended Divine services at the
garrison chapel, where the military
worship. Others attended different
churches nr~'r& me day many Wis
tied the rr.., saluens and parks ana
returned WI board, this evening.
Their baggage mas all been trans
ferred from the Bclgenland to lighters
SO as to facilitate a quick transfer Oh
the arrival Of the Vaderland. The lat
ter has not been signalled up to 1880
toDipht
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

For their fifth annual excursion the
members of Beal Regt., U. " L., will
go to Maranacook, Wednesday, Aug. s.
The party will leave Togus on the cleo
tries at 7.30 y. NJ, and the fare for tn.
round trip is to be 20 cents. The com
mittee of arrangements is composed OF
Geo. f. Henries chairman, r. H. Goe-
bell, colonel commanding, Geo. NJ. Low
ering, treasurer, Frank McNulty, lieu
tenant colonel, G. l. Craibe, d. L. Jew
ell. w. S. Oakman, G. A. L. Snow.
Patrick Hayes, Thomas Hayes, j. Null
ligan and Henry Wheeler, of whom
tickets can be obtained. Good music
will be taken along.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21
The Post Check.

A bill has been before congress to re-
tire the present five, two and one dollar
bills and substitute notes. payable at any
postofTice, which shall pass as currency.
If it becomes a law il will prove as in
valuable to many forms of business as
HoStctter's Stomach Bitters is to thu SO
who are weak and sickly. To such per-
sons this medicine will prove a blessing,
because it contains only such ingredients
as will build up and strengthen the en-
tire system. 1t will tone up the stomach,
restore the appetite and cure heartburn,
belching, headache, Indigestion dyspep-
si2, constipation, biliousness and in
somnia. Don't fail to try it, but do not
accept a substitute if you value your
the Bitters. For sale by druggists.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21
DEMOLISHED THE HOME.
Leavenworth Soldiers Avenge the
Stabbing Of Cavalryman.

Leavenworth, Kas., July 20-The incip-
lent riot started late last night by scv-
negro in the low quarter here. following
the stabbins of Eli Loucke, Il cavalry
man, by an inmate Of the place, ended
quietly soon after midnight and today all
was quiet.
A company Of the 18th Cavalry arrived
after midnight and rounded up those SOL
diers who had not voluntarily returned to
the post. Today, Loucke was reported TO
have a chance of recovery. Groups of sol
diers and there is some talk of organ
there We're threats TO finish up, tonight.
the work of last night, but it is believed
no further trouble will occur unless
Iouckc shall die.
The general sentiment is with the sol
diers and there is some talk of organ
izing q vigilance committee to drive out
the tough characters and thugs unless
the police shall take decisive action in
that direction.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21
The Same Old Story.

]. A. Kelley relates an experience
similar to that which has happened in
almost very neighborhood in the
United States and has been told and
re-told by thousands of others. He
says: Last summer 1 had an attack
of dysentery and purchased bottle of
Chamberlain's. Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy, which / used ac-
cording to directions and with entirely
satisfactory results. The trouble was
controlled much quicker than former
attacks when I used other remedies"
Mr.. Kelly is a we'll known citizen of
Henderson, N. c. For sale by John
Coushlin, III Water street; j. c.
Houlellan, Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21
THE HON. C. X. TSENG,
The New Chinese Secretary of Lega-
ton Arrives at New York.

New York, July 20.-The Hon. C. X.
TsenS, secretary to the Chinese legation
at Washington, arrived on the steamship
Umbria, today. from England. The secre-
tary brought with him his wife, who is an
English woman and was formerly Miss
Burnett of London, Eng. Mrs. TsenS
said she would spend the winter in Wash
ington with friends. She was dressed in
ordinary garb but her husband had on his
national dress.
"Liang Chen Tung, the new minister to
the United States, is very clever man. :
said MIR. Tseng. "He will arrive, next
week. and | am sure he will be liked
over here. Mr. WI Ting Fang was re
called because he is too great a man for
the place and he will be highly honored
on his return to China
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21
SURPRISES HIS DOCTORS.
They Regard King Edwards Recovery
as Almost Wonderful.

, Cowes. Isle of Wight, July 20.-King
Edward, today, attended Divine ser
vices. which were conducted by Com
mOdOre Lambton, the commander of
the Victoria and Albert. Queen Alex
andra and the other members of the
royal family aboard the yacht were
also present. A cold northeast wind
necessitated the enclosing of the sides
and stern of the deck where the King
usually stays. His Majesty now rises
at O'Clock in the morning and takes
his breakfast a half hour later, after
which he is visited by his physicians.
The Kings progress continues to sur
prise his doctors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21
STRIKE HEADQUARTERS
At Wilkesbarre VIII Be Re-opened
Tuesday, by Pres. Mitchell.

Wilkesbarre, Pa, July 20-The strike
headquarters Of the United Mine
Workers in this city, which have been
closed since President Mitchell went
West, will be reopened, Tuesday, when
Mr.. Mitchell and the district presi-
dents will return to their homes and
take charge of the distribution in
their respective districts. When. Mr..
Mitchell returns to this city he is eX-
pected to remain here until the strike
comes TO an end. 1t is now said that
the miners nave defined their position.
The Civic Federation will make an
other appeal to the coal operators to
arbitrate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21
HEAD-ON COLLISION.
One Killed and IS Injured in Smashup
at Rochester, N. Y.

Rochester, n. Y, July pa fatal
headon collision occurred between
two passenger trains on the Lehigh
Valley Railroad near Hope Hospital,
this city. this evening, in which one
person was almost instantly killed and
Is others more or less seriously in
jured. Both trains were running at a
high rate of speed. An engine and one
passenger coach in one of the trains
was thrown from the track down an
embankment and went into the Erie
canal feeder and was completely
wrecked. The other engine was de-
molished but did not leave the road
bed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21
Mrs. Otis Pierce.

Mrs. Martha Pierce, wife Of Otis
Pierce. died at her home on Elm street
early Saturday morning, after a long
illness. She was aged "a years. hus,
band. three daughters and one son
survive her. The funeral was held from
her late home, at o'clock Sunday
afternoon. Rev. w. A. Robbins of the
Free Baptist church conducting the
service. The remains will be taken to
Southport, her former home, this morn
ing, on the Gardiner, for interment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21
An impressive ceremonial was inau

An impressive ceremonial was inau-
gurated at the Branch, Sunday after
noon, after concert. Instead of wait
ing until sunset to lower the flag, with
only a bugler sounding the call, the
band. directly after concert, marched
to the foot of the flagstaff and played
the Star Spangled Banner" while the
Stars and Stripes, with the halyards
in the hands of Corporal Dunlap, was
slowly lowered into the hands of the
veteran waiting to receive it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Brown, Misses
Lena Blair, Maud Corbin, Maud Rines
Amy Savage, Arthur Brann, Ned Boil
ger and Bert Blair left, Sunday morn
ing. on the Gardiner for a weeks va
cation at Ocean Point.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21
SWOLLEN RIVERS
Continued from page ~

bility of the water receding in the next
SO hours.
Today, the river stood 2o.5 feet above
low water mark and it is rising at the
rate of half an inch an hour. Should IL
continue at that rate until tomorrow noon
it will have passed the high water mark
for this river, which is BIB, attained dur
ing the flood in 1892.
People living along the bottom lands
both above and below Peoria have sought
the high lands and have taken their
stock with them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

James e. Dolan of Syracuse, was elect
ed national president of the a. o. H..
John y. Ryan of Boston, being away be
hind. The first ballot showed a tie be-
tween Dolan and Patrick O'Neill of Phil
adelphia. Mr.. Ryan then made state
ment, Offering his strength to ONeill in
return for votes for the vice presidency.
The second ballot showed Dolan ILL.,
O'Neill Ill. James 4. O'Sullvan of Phil
adelphia was elected vice president. The
vote: O'Sullivan 129. Ryan 12S. On the
first ballot Ryan led, but had not a plu-
rality. James Bree was unanimously re-
elected secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Another conference of the colonial
premiers was held, Friday, at the colo
NAL office at London, but by discus
sion of trade relations of the empire
nothing was done. The advantages and
disadvantages of preferential tariffs
We're discussed informally, but the
formulation of concrete proposals was
deferred until a future occasion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

The number of men in line at inspec-
ton and review by the inspector gen
eral of the army, Saturday afternoon
was $50. Four hundred and eighty
eight We're on the benches. The re-
maiping GAO in camp We're accounted
for as sick. $50; extra and other duty.
1876; excused. "a; other causes, Al.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

A large number from this city oined
in the excursion to Old Orchard, Sun
day. and although the weather was not
of the finest a pleasant day was passed.
The train that took the eXcursionists
was an extra long one and was filled
almost to its capacity when it left
Gardiner
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

The funeral of the late Mrs. Harriet
Nj. Cunningham was held from the
Randolph NJ. f. church, at 1 o'clock
Sunday afternoon, Rev. Mr.. Hoising-
ton officiating. The interment was
made ut North Pittston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

The following letters remain I'M
claimed at the Togus post office for the
week ending July 10: George Coffary.
William Dunn, John Emma, Charles
Goldey. Edward Hayford. w. H. Har-
ward, John Kendall, Thomas Kearns,
Michael Murphy, w. Fl. Robinson, Mrs.
NJ. Witham. A. H. Whitman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21
President Has a Quiet Sabbath.

oyster Bay, n. Y. July 20-President
Roosevelt passed a quiet Sunday at
Sycamore Hill. No callers We're ex-
nected and none were received. The
President and his family attended re-
ligious services in the morning at the
Christ Episcopal church, of which Mrs
Roosevelt is a member.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

The remains of the late Abram G.
Durrell arrived in this city from Lew
iston. Saturday, and were taken to the
Libby Hill burying ground for inter-
ment. The body was accompanied by
Mrs. Durrell and two daughters. Mrs.
Durrell is a sister of Sewell Libby of
Libby HILL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

The census of the camp taken by the
inspector general shows that the total
population of the reservation, including
members absent, as 2911, 2S51 of whom
are males, 43 females and 90 children.
Deducting the 712 members who were
absent gives a total present of 2139.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

The Gardiner local ball team went to
South Gardiner, Saturday afternoon,
and was defeated by the "Sawdust"
team of that place by score of 20 to
2. They say South Gardiner has a
crack team and one that cannot easily
be beaten
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21
MAINE PENSIONS.

Washington. July 2o.-The followin z
pension changes in Maine are announced:
Increase, reissue, etc. Laton NJ CaSS,
Togus, $40: JOS. McAlear, Soldiers Home
Togus, $40, Luther Mason, Berwick. So;
Al0nzo Piper. Soldiers Home, Togus, S.;
Jeremiah T. BoWden. Stanley. S.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Lieutenant Colonel Thomas T. Knox,
inspector general, U. S. A, has COM
pleted his inspection of the Branch.
and will leave, this morning, for Wash
ipgfon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Charles Turner, who lost his right
hand. July 4, was on the street for the
first time. Saturday afternoon, and his
many friends We're pleased to see him
out and to know that he had improved
sufficiently to allow that.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

The freedom of St. Andrews, Scot
land. was conferred, Friday, on An
drew Carnegie, Lord Elgin and Lord
Balfour of Burleigh, trustees of the
Carnegie University fund. Provost
Welsh eulogized their services and
dwclt on Mr.. Carnegie's eminent zeal
for the welfare of his fellow men.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

The young people of Gardiner are
making plans for "Shirt Waist
dance to be held in Grand Army hall
in the near future.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21
MAINE POSTAL CHANGES.

Washington. July Gothic following
steamboat service change in Maine is an
nounCed:
1911. Castine to Rockland. From July
q. 1902. embrace Dark Harbor, between
tcrmini; no change IN distance
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Pinkham re-
turned to their home in Dover, N. H.
Saturday. after a visit with Mr. and
Mrs. Charles BradStreet in this CITY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

The total membership of the Home,
as shown by the tri-monthly report for
the period ending July 90, is 2S09. of
whom t04 are absent and 2105 present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

The Commonwealth Shoe and Leather
Cos. ball team went to Richmond, Sat
urday, and returned the losers by a
score of to 4.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Members Harrigan, Shaughnessy,
Bingham, Shaw, Dumas, Costello
Brown. Lamb, Cady and White report
ed for duty, Saturday, from furIough.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

The Ladies Aid of the Universalist
church will meet with Mrs. H. Z. Clos
son. Chestnut street, Wednesday after
noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Miss Florence Goodhue of Brookline,
Mass. arrived, Saturday, for an ex-
tended visit with Mrs. Nora Grant
Rice in FarmingdaIe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Beginning this afternoon, the cloth
ing stores will close their doors every
afternoon but Saturday at o'clock for
the rest of the summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

''Unc1e Davy" Cahill owner of Charley
Herr, 207, denies the report that his star
performer has broken down and will race
no more. The horse has been given daily
joys over Crosse Point track in prepara-
ton for races later in the circuit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

F. II. Dunning and c. b. Laberee OF
Randolph, went to Sebago lake, Satur-
day, for an outing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Miss Mary Burgess returned on the
Sagadahoc, Sunday, from a visit with
Boston friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

AZ the Manhattan Beach track. Sun
day, Lottie Brandon, paced by single
motors. rode Big miles in one hour
LiZette's old record for women was
~, miles and 125 yards.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Misses Nellie King, Bessie Pray and
Ruby Greenlief went to Ocean Point,
Saturday, for few days stay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Misses Lula and Edith Larrabee
went to Southport on the Gardiner,
Saturday, for stay with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Arthur Hayes left, Saturday, for
Philadelphia, after visit with his
parents in Randolph.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Ira Cushman of Auburn, was in Gar
diner. Saturday, calling on friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Miss Flora Danforth has returned
from Sherman, where she has finished
teaching a 10-weeks term of school,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Edward L. Hartman has been APP
pointed a substitute letter carrier in
the Gardiner post office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Phillip Goodwin arrived on the Ken
nebec. Saturday, for a visit with his
parents in Randolph.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Mrs. Susan Searles and daughter of
Bath. are passing several weeks with
friends in Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Mrs. j. T.. Lash and daughter of
Portland. are visiting Gardiner friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Henry w. Crombie, late d Co, Isl
Mass. Cav, reported for admission.
Saturday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Mr.. and Mrs. p. C. Kimball and Rob-
ert Hersey of Portland, passed Sun
day in camp, the guests of Assistant
Surgeon Kimball
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Mrs. M ID. Whitmore returned, Sat
urday evening, from a few days al
Capitol Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21
NATIONAL HOME.

Cutler Post. G. A. r., will meet a.
Social hall at G.30 this evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Mrs. Nora Grant Rice returned from
Boston on the Kennebec, Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21
GARDINER.
Journals Telephone Call, 26-5.

Harry f. Larrabee passed Sunday al
Southport.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

Dr. Alfred Mitchell, Jr, of Portland,
has been spending a few days with
friends in camp.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21
TO CARPENTERS AND BUILDERS.
Proposals for Guard Barrack.

Nati0naI SOIUlers ffOHt
Kennebec County, Maine,
Treasures Office. July IL, ig2..
Sealed proposals will be received at TINS
office until eleven O'Clock A. NJ, July 81,
for the erection of Guard Barrack al
Eastern Branch. N. H. d. V. S.
The plans and specifications may De
seen at this office and blank proposals
application.
The right is reserved to reject any or an
proposals Or to waive any informahtless
therein. Envelopes containing proposals
should be addressed to the undersigned
S. II. ALLEN. Governor. july21&5
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-21

The British first-class gunboat Thistta
arrived at Halifax, Sunday evening IN
go into the dry DOCK mere. The snIt, ,n,,
went from there recently to join the Ne,ss
f'oundland fishery fleet ana
touched the New FOundIand shore Will
cruising. Ii is not known what damage
If any was sustained in striking and the
OBJECT IN docking her Is TO ascertain t.lis
and return to the admirably Thr III
came under her own steam and so FAR aa
known the damage ia not serious.
not known whether or not she will renair
there until the examination of her bottom
is made. i'