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Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-16
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Texarkana, Texas, July 12.-Dennis
Hodge observation-disclosures
Hodge was arrested here yesterday on
the charge of dYnamiting Clear lake
several days ago. The lake was as
sailed in different places with explo-
sives, after which the fish began to die
in great quantities and none now are
left.
A depth of 10 inches of dead fish
covers the surface of the lake and the
stencil is insupportable. The place
was one of the most popular resorts
for sportsmen in North Texas, and the
lake was the prettiest sheet of water
in the South.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-16
Strike at Ell Paso.

Ell Paso, Texas, July 12.-One hun
bred and twenty-five men walked out
OF the Galveston, Harrisburg and San
Antonio shops here yesterday after
noon at o'clock. Theip demand for
10 per cent increase in wages was re-
fused, hence the strike. Machinists,
coppersmiths and boilermakers are
the only class of men who walked out
here.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-16
Money for A. and M. COLLEGES.

Washington, July 12.-Warrants are
being issued at the treasury depart
ment for $4,000 for each of the forty
eight States and Territories for the
benefit of the agricultural and mechan
ical colleges. The money is paid out
of the funds derived from the sale oil
public lands, under the provisions OF
the Morrill, act, passed in 1890, provid
ing for the payment of $4,000 to each
of the States and Territories with an
increase of $1,000 year in the appro.
priation until it reached $4,000. The
maximum was reached in 1900. Porto
Rico, Indian Territory and Alaska are
not provided for in the act.
The warrants will be forwarded to
the treasurers of the different States
within the next ten days.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-16
Texas Farmers, Congress.

College Station, Texas, July 12.-Be.
cause OF the seeming understanding
concerning the time of meeting of the
Texas Farmers Congress, l desire to
make the following statement: The
Texas Farmers Congress meets at Col
lege Station at 2 p. m, July 10, and
continues in session to 10 IN. July Is
Quoting from letter from Mr.. T. j..
Anderson, general passenger and tick.
ct agent Sunset-Central railroad: AN
notices to our agents authorize the
sale of tickets on the 14th and 18th
and trains arriving at College Station
morning of the 18TH"
A large crowd is expected at thts
meeting, and take this opportunity Of
advising all who expect to attend to
notify me SO that accommodations may
be reserved. Very truly yours,
B. c. Pittuck, Secretary.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-16
Hurt in a Runaway.

Mckinney, Texas, July Thames
Pipliin, well known farmer living
in the northeastern part of this coun-
ty, was seriously injured in a runaway
here Wednesday. He had just driven
to town with a load of hay, when his
team became frightened and ran,
throwing him from the top with great
force.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-16
Shooting Near Ronham.

Bonham, Texas, July 11.-Last night
Mckee Blair of this place was shot
and probably fatally injured. Cause
of shooting has not been learned
Hugh Simpson of Dodd City, six miles
east of here. has been arrested.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-16

Austin Texas, July 12.-The cash
balance in the State treasury to the
credit of the general revenue account
at the close of business yesterday was
s1,2s7, 6Ss against s1,465. 455,95 for the
same time last year.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-16

McKinney.-Th county equallza,
ton board has about completed It's
work. The valuation of the roadbed
of the new Frisco railroad through
Collin county, twenty-one miles, was
fixed at $4,000 per mile.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-16
Killed by Llahtnlna.

Kirbyville, Texas, July 12.-Mrs
sallie Dubose, the wife of Pete Du.
bose, was struck by lightning and
killed.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15
Pember-Walker.

Portland, Me-, July 1i.-Rev. Elme-
Frederick Pember of Bangor, and Mrs.
Ella Stevens Walker of Vermont, were
married, at noon today, by Rev. George
Mayo Gerrish of the Brookline Universal =
list church. at the home of Mrs. G. n.
Brown, a friend of the bride, in West
Newton. Mr.. and Mrs. Pember will ar
rive i'm Portland. this evening. to pass
few davs at the Congress Square hotel.
Mr. Pember is very well known as pas
tor Of the Universalist church in Bangor.
one of the largest and most successful
marshes in Maine or New England He Is
famous throughout the eastern counties
for having soemnized more marriages In
any given time since his residence in the
State than all the other clergymen of Ms
city combined. couples constantly visiting
Bangor from all parts of the State to be
welded by him. He is graduate of
Tufts College. In the suburbs of Bangor
he has one OF the finest of Maine farms,
where ne is building up what is expected
TO be the most noteworthy herd of Ayr
shire stock in this part of the country.
on Tuesday evening, Mr.. and Mrs. Penn
ber informally received Portland friends
at the Congress Square.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15
CONCLUDING SERVICES
OF the Young Peoples Christian Union
Convention at Portland.

Portland Me, July 1.-THE concluding
services of the Young Peoples Christian
Union, Sunday, were largely attended and
deeply interesting. The days meetings
opened with a devotional service at 90
A. NJ, which was followed by the regular
morning service when the convention ser
mon on The Genius of Christianity" wa.
preached by Rev. Jas. Francis Albion of
Maiden. Mass.
At o'clock, conference meeting Of the
State delegates was held, Pre- Sdent Ames
presiding. Prayer was omered by Dr.
McGlauftin. Representatives of the va
riouS states spoke words of greeting and
pledged their states anew to the work OF
Christ and his church. Rev. H. Il. Tay-
lor of st. Paul. then delivered a very
thoughtful and helpful address upon
"Consecration.
At the conclusion Of the conservation
meeting the Holy Communion was ad-
ministered by DIR. Blanchard
At the closing mass meeting in City
hall, Sunday evening, the religious fervor
and fraternal spirit that have been in ev;
dence throughout Were made more i'm
pressive by the general feeling of regrCt
that the time for final adjournment haG
arrived The first address of the even
ing was by Rev. DR.. j. c. Lee of Phila-
delphia, who showed how the Y. p. c. l..
is nobly fulfilling its mission. The next
address was by Rev. DIR. Frederick w
Hamilton Of Boston. formerly of this city.
DR.. Hamilton'S topic was What the
Times Demand of Us" After Mr.. Gwylim
Thee" in grand voice, the closing address
of the convention was then given by DR..
Frank O. Hall of Cambridge, Mass,
whose subject was Freedom Plus Faith
The 18th annual convention of the union
then closed in an impressive way. the
customary song service being carried out
with enthusiasm.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15
DIRECT HAL, 2.07 3-4.
Marvellous Performance of the
PAGER at Crosse Point.
Worlds Record for First Winning Heat
of a Green Horse.
The Last Quarter Timed by Many in
29Ia Seconds.

Detroit Mich, July &c. j. Hamlin' :
splendid black pacer Direct Hal, with
Driver Ed Geers in the sulky, made the
opening Of the Detroit Driving Club
Blue Ribbon meeting at Crosse Point.
this afternoon, me morable by winning the
first heat of the Chamber of Commerce
$1,000 stake in the record time of 20G&,
This is a worlds record for the first win
ming heat of green horse. Nearly 500
people were on the grounds.
severe thunder storm flooded the
track after two heats in both the Cham
Der of Commerce stake and the 215 trot
had been driven and necessitated putting
the finish Of these two events and tha
219 trot and 2.07 pace over until tomor-
row.
AS the horses came into the stretch FL =
derone led Direct Hal by two lengths
with Junius third. Then Gecrs made one
of his famous drives in the stretch and
Direct Hal won the heat from Eldero,!5
by half length. The official time by
quarters for the record mile was 32A
1.OJji. 1.2512. 20G4. G. J. Hamlin and sew
cral others, however, caught Direct Halls
time for the last quarter at 291z seconds
Direct Hal brought $500 and the field $15GU
in the pools just before the first heat.
Summary:
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15
VENICE M0URNS
The Loss Of the Campanile on
St. Marks Church.
Fell With Tremendous Crash, Monday
mo One Badly Injured.
Many Narrow Escapes-One of City's
Oldest Art Treasures.

Venice. July 1.-THE campanile (de-
tached bell tower) of st. Marks church,
9S metres high, collapsed at 1910 this
morning, and fell with a great crash
into the plaza.
The campanile, which was entirely
detached from the cathedral. collapsed
where it stood and is now a heap of
ruins The cathedral and palace of
the Doges are quite safe, but a corner
of the royal palace was damaged. Re-
pairs on the campanile were to have
been commenced, today.
The first intimation of danger was
the sudden appearance, yesterday, Of
q longitudinal crack in the corner of
the wall facing the clock tower and
the breaking of two windows con-
cert which had been arranged to oc-
cur on the plaza, yesterday evening.
was stopped by order of the prefect,
with the object of preventing a con-
course of people.
The campanile stood opposite the
church. or cathedral of st. Marks. 1t
was founded in SSS, restored in 1929,
provided with marble top in 1417 and
in 151T was crowned with the figure of
an angel nearly 16 feet high. The
logetta or vestibule, on the east side
of the campanile, was once rendez-
vous of the nobility and afterwards a
waiting room for the guards during
the sessions of the great council. There
were bronze statues of Peace, Apollo,
Mercury and Pallas on the coping of
the campanile and it's fine bronze doors
were much admired. At the top of the
tower a fire watchman. with n tele-
scope. was continually stationed. The
ascent of the tower was made from the
inside by a winding inclined plane of
SO bends and lastly by a few steps.
The ruins are piled up to height of
100 feet and the Plaza di San Marco
and the adjoining squares are covered
Continued on page 2)
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15
GEN. CHAEFEE RELIEVED.
viii Take Department of East-Suc
cceded by Gen. Davis.

Washington. July 1i.-Gen. Chaffee ha
been relieved of command in the Philip
pines and 81 idered to the command of de
partment of East by an order issued, to-
day. by Secretary Root The order reads
as follows: by direction of the Prcsi
dent, Major General George w. Davis
will relieve Major General Chaffee of the
command of the division of the Philip
pines. Sept 80, 1gS. on being relieved.
Gen. Chaffec will. with his authorized 4
aides r. pair to Governors Island, \. Y,
and assume command of the department
of the East
y few days ago Gen. Chaffee was ca
blcd that he could have either the COM
mand Of the department of the East OF
the department of the lakes If he desired
to come home. lie WAS informed that the
retirement of Gen. Brooke afforded an op-
rortunty of making either change.
\ reply was received from Gen. Chaffec
stating that he left the matter entirely
with the department, but thHt he wolln
prefer New York in case he was relieved,
Gen. Macarthur has been asked to tax
command OF the department Of the East
relieved by Gen. Chaffee.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15
TRAIN HELD UP.
Passengers Relieved of valuables Near
Sargents, Col.

Salida. Col. July IA report has been
received here to the effect that the Den
yer & Rio Grande narrow gauge passen-
ger train which left there. early Sunday
night was held up and robbed by several
men near Sargents, west of Marshall
pass.
The robbery occurred at $50 o'clock to.
day at Chester, Col, 80 miles west OF
Denver The engineer was compelled at
the point of a revolver to stop the tram,
by masked men who had climbed over the
tender. Two safes in the express car
We're blown open, but ii is said that the
robbers failed to secure any plunder from
them The passengers were compelled TO
line up alongside the tracks and were re
lieved of all their money and valuables.
Many threw away their money. watche :
and jewelry among the rocks before the
robbers searched them. 1t is presumed
that the losses were heavy. The train
was the west bound narrow gauge pas
senger which left Denver last night.
There were four robbers The scene of
the robbery is in Il wild. mountainous
country at the foot of Marshall pass on
the west slope.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15
Could Not Lie Down,
Sit Up or Stand, Without
Experiencing the Most Exc
Cruciating Pain.
Paine's Celery Compound
After the Failures of Physicians,
Special Medicines and Electric
Battery, Banishes Pain and
Tortures and Restores
Health.

In the ranks of sick. tortured and
diseased sufferers, many men and wo-
men have become hopeless because of
the failures of physicians and their
medicines.
We would have all such detected and
despairing mortals take comfort this
very day. We would impress upon
them the blessed truth that Paine's
Celery Compound is abundantly able
to save and cure even at the eleventh
hour Paine's Celery Compound ac-
complishes its life saving work for the
old and young when all other medical
treatment fails. multitude of peo-
pie have furnished strong and incon-
trovertible testimony in support of the
statement that 'Paine's Celery Com
pound makes sick people WELL" Mr..
John w. Boyd of Mishawaka, Ind, re-
fers to his own case as follows:
Last winter / was taken down with
very severe attack of nervous and
muscular rheumatism, so bad that l
could not lie down, sit up or stand,
without the most excruciating pain.
| was all the time under the care Of
two of the best physicians of the place.
but did not improve l took different
rheumatic cures and used an electric
battery half hour each day for ten
days without any relief. Finally /
concluded to try Paine's Celery Com
pound. and to my surprise after using
one half of a bottle, l was able to get
out. and before 1 used the whole bottle
I went to work and have worked every
day since. 1 have gained 20 pounds in
weight and am feeling first rate
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15
BATTLE FOLLOWS BATTLE.
Outlaw Tracy as Fearless and Fleet of
Foot sas Ever.

Seattle. Wash, July 14.-Outlaw
Tracy exchanged shots with deputies
near Palmer, last night. according to
the following message from Enumen-
claw:
Word has been received here that
Tracy fought q battle with two depu :
ties at the Palmer school house, last
night He was within mile of that
place, yesterday. when he learned that
the officers We're there. He walked
back to Enumenclaw and showed him.
self on the road to Buckley. While
officers were stationing guards he ran
a mile and boarded a freight train on
grade and proceeded to Palmer,
where he is no doubt making for the
Stampede Pass.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15
A ROYAL VISIT.
Emmanuel of Italy at St. Petersburg,
Guest of the Gar.

st. Petersburg, July 14.-Emperor
Nicholas H.. the czarowitch, the Rus
sian grand dukes, Count Lamsdorff
the minister of foreign affairs, cabinet
ministers and number of officers
greeted King Victor Emmanuel of Italy
upon his arrival here, Sunday after
noon. guard of honor escorted Their
Majesties to the palace, where the
Czarina and Dowager Empress well
coined King Victor. A banquet was
rendered Their Majesties, Sunday
night.
AT the banquet the Car in toasting
the King said: 1T is especially agree
able to us that Your Majesty has be-
gun his travels by visiting us. The
whole of Russia sees therein a fresh
proof of the bonds of true friendship
which unite us and Identifies itself
with our sentiments. These feelings of
mutual sympathy which are increas-
ingly apparent between our Two peo-
pies, favor the development of the most
desirable relations and interests of the
two countries. 1 thank Your Majesty
sincerely for your visit and l raise my
glass TO the glory and happiness of
your august person, of Queen Helene,
of the Queen Dowager and of the
whole royal family. l drink prosperity
to Italy
King Victor Emmanuel in reply said:
THE good relations wincn have long
existed between Russia and Italy make.
my visit especially agreeable to me-.
1 come to st. Petersburg with the ap-
proval of my people, who perceive in
the close drawing together of the
bonds, n fresh pledge of peace and
prosperity. l raise my glass in honor
of Your Imperial Majesty, to the glory
of the government and the prosperity
of Russia, to the Empress Maria and
to the Empress Alexandra, as well as
to the whole imperial family
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15
MAINE POSTAL CHANGES.

Washington. July IA postofiice mas
heen established in Maine at Blrch Is
land. Cumberland county Speci'i liohi
Portland. Is miles west e,,.;oo a.,
These changes in the Star Service are
announced: ,,..,ra ro,+a~
arr;,,oI ~ north-bound mail train, but not
later i rTi than $50 A. NJ. arriving, at Medfo5d
Center in > hours. Leave Medford Center
daily. except sunday. at Il A. NJ arriV-
ing ut Lagrange by p. NJ .,-,
IstS Forest City to Forest Station.
IdaVe iai Forest City daily. except SUNDAY
i15 4. NJ Ar. Forest Station l,l2: by e." 2oeAi a.
NJ. Leave Forest station daiiy, & eNoeIiI ,,5, i
trnin int not later than 1879 A. NJ. Ar
rive nj Forest City in 24 hours
ie7l Marlboro to North Han! HaneoeSi sa keayf n
Nrrive North Hancock by \. NJ. Leave
North Hancock daily. except sunday 9''l
4 Nj. Arrive Marlboro by IL A. NJ
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15
Upton WILL CHALLENGE.
Will Try Again for Americas Cup to
Partners Disgust.

London July 14-Sir Thomas Upton
arrangements to challenge again FOR the
Americas cup will be practically com
pleted in a couple of months. The plans
for Il working model of the challenger ar"
finished and in a SAFE at the Fairle yaTo
Draushtsmen are now preparing w w
working dra wings and the officers of tn"
Shamrock III are already engaged.
There has been strong pressure on OH
Thomas recently on the part of influen-
ducc him to abandon the idea of chat
Longing in 1898 ana devote himself to i'm,
proving the affairs OF Upton Limited. ~,
this far he has shown no indications o'
abandoning his personal desire To cuiitc9
for the Americas cup in 1893.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Another severe shock of earthquake
is reported TO have occurred at Salo-
MICA.
Miss Jessie Morrison arrived at the
state penitentiary at Lansing, Kan,
Monday. to begin her 25-years sentence
for the murder of Mrs. Olin Castle at
Eldorado.
The Queen of the Belgians Marie
Henriette). who has been suffering for
some time from heart disease, but who
was recently reported to be better, has
suffered a relapse and her condition is
critical.
Unless the railroads entering Omaha
shall agree to a schedule presented by
the freight handlers, a general strike
probably will follow. The men have
made demands for an increase of half
a cent an hour and recognition of their
union. which have been refused up to
this time.
The Philadelphia and Reading Coal
&; Iron Co, Monday, announced that a
10 per cent increase in wages would
be paid in the Shamokin region to en-
ployes who had remained at work
since the strike started. The strikers
say this increase is intended as bait
to lure them back to work.
In a fight with knives, Monday, at
Philadelphia, Martin Schneider, aged y
years. was killed almost instantly by
Edward Duffy. 19 years of age. A dis
pute arose between the men over the
ability of Schneider to cook a piece OF
meat. which resulted in both men seiz-
ing knives and fighting until Schneider
dropped to the floor with a wound ir
his heart The proprietress of the
house and the two female inmates
were locked up along with Duffy.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15

John Cairns. aged Is, and Charles
Fownes. aged %. were drowned in the
Shepody river, Albert county, New BrunS ),
wick Monday. With Alvin Wilbur ana
M;nord LYMAN they Were out in a slll-
i,rat not far from shure. Lyman climbed
the mast to arrange the sail and the boa
overturned. Lyman and Wilbur swan
,'r,,i,,.. INF the others sank. Fowne' $
fhther had seen the accident from shore
He mt out in a boat. but when WITHIN
- feet of his son the latter went down.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15
A DOUBLE DROWNING.
Man and Boy Lose Lives at Bridgton
While Bathing.

Lewiston, Me. July IA special to
the Journal from Bridgton says:
Washington Richardson, aged SIS
years, member of the Fryeburg Post,
G. A. r., and Philip p. Berry. aged II
years. son of Moses F. Berry of South
Bridgton. were drowned, Sunday, in
Adams pond, South Bridgton, while
bathing The bodies were recovered.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15
KING VICTOR EMMANUEL
Officially Enters st. Petersburg
Tribute to Alexander's Memory.

St Petersburg July liking Victor
Emmanuel of lualy made his ollicial en-
try into this city, today. and was wei
coined by the civil and military authori
ties. The burgomaster handed the king
the traditional silver plate with bread AMI
salt. After inspecting the troops the
King proceeded to the cathedral and laid
Il massive silver wreath on the tomb OF
Alexander III.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15
THE WINDWARD SAILS
For Sydney Where She Will Be joined
by Mrs. Peary.

Nov york Julv 1.-THE Peary relief
shin Windward finished loading her sup,
plies. late this afternoon, and sailed :,
away. She passed Quarantine at a.f, r.
80 . !; where she will take on coal
and md then head for the Arctic region Mrs. MI,
p'arv ana her daughter will join the snip
at sydney.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15

BUY COOLING TALCUM POWDER.
SWEET SCENTED SOAP, RE-
FRESHING TOILET WATERS AT
THE OLD RELIABLE DRUG STORE.
OPERA HOUSE BLOCK, OPPOSITE
POST OFFICE.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15
Major Gen. Wheaton Retired.

Washington. July 1I-Maj. Gen. Lloyd
Wheaton closed his active military ca
reer today. having reached the statutory
retiring age of 81 years. He recently ar
rived from the Philippines. The vacancy
caused by his retirement has been an
ticipated by the appointment of Brig.
Cen John G. Bates, now commanding the
department of the Missouri at Omaha
In giving orders for the return of Gen
Wheaton to the United States. Gen.
Chaffee paid that officer n high tribute.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15
Conditions and General Forecast.

Washington, July 14.-Tne area of
high pressure that has covered the
middle and south Atlantic states for
several days has given way somewhat,
pressure having fallen curing the day
east of the Mississippi.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15
SHOWERS-COOLER.

Washington, July IA. Forecast:
New England, showers and thunder
storms, and not so warm, Tuesday and
Wednesday; fresh southwest winds.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15
Boston Forecast.

Boston, July 14.-Local forecast for
Boston and vicinity: Showers and
possibly thunderstorms, Tuesday and
Wednesday; slowly falling tempera-
ture; fresh southwest winds.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15

A petition was handed to secretary
Stone Of the Chicago Board of Trade. Sat
urday. asking that q margined price be
fixed on July corn, which has been cor
nered by group headed by John
Gates, The meaning of the petition Is
that the directors proceed to fix a falr
price Tor corn based on the selling price
of the cereal in markets whore the supply
IS not manipulated. This step, it is said,
has not been taken i'm 20 years, although
the rules provide for such action. Brokers
generally are quoted as being opposed tc
the petition
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-07-15
215 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES $500
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