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New-York tribune., 1902-08-05
EXTREME HEAT IN KANSAS

Wichita, Kan, Aug. 4-The temperature to-day
is above the 100 mark. There have been no hot
winds TO injure the corn but a continuance of
such heat without early rain win cut the
Yield materially
New-York tribune., 1902-08-05
MOB RCLE IN INDIANA VILLAGE.
RESULT OF ATTEMPTING TO RUN CARS WHEN
SMALLPOX QUARANTINE WAS IN FORCE

RESULT OF ATTEMPTING TO RUN CARS WHEN
SMALLPOX QUARANTINE WAS IN FORCE.
Knightstown. Ind, Aug. 4.-The village OF Char
lottesville five miles of here was in the hands
OF mob for several hours last night and the
Sheriff of Hancock County, with seventv-ave arr,sd
deputies. went to the scene. The trouble arose
from attempt to prevent the running of its cars
by the indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company.
Recently a quarantine was established bv 4a,
cock County against this city account Of small
pax here The traction company stopped r7lnniD~
its cars until yesterday. When an effort was nnaas
resume the people of Charlottesville stopped tb
second car. arrested the motorman and conductor
and sidetraCked the car.
Later other cars We're through the TOWN a~5
late last night assaiIed bv a fusiua1a -
shots from the guards and villagers and . NJ
passengers were hurt. A0'i "1lieF
s-afhc was resumed yesterday morning b,, ,v
the afternoon car was stopped loaded S,i,b - ~
senssIs, aIlu Iater the sheriff of Hancock Countv
with armed deputies, was sent 10 the Scene 10 en-
force the quarantine S~O]e u en-
When the hrst car arrived the Sheriff and dADu
ueS arrested the motorman and conductor
New-York tribune., 1902-08-05
NO MENTION OF CODICTL.

ALBERT c. LATIIERs VIII FRESENTED FOR
PROBATE.
The will of Albert c. Latimer who on july > was
fatally wounded by some person whose identity has
never been learned was presented for probate in
the Surrogate's Court in Kings County Yesterday
Egbert Van Buren, the lawyer who is acting for
the executors. made mention of the so-caIled
codicl which was scribbled by Mr. Latimer as he
lay dying i'll st. Mary's Hospital ~ "
The will was entered for probate ard Mr. yar
Buren VIII present the customary affidavits OF the
witnesses TOMORROW Within short time applfca-
ton VIII De made for the appointment of a sbeciai
guardian for the two children 'Fe''i
New-York tribune., 1902-08-05

AMERICANS VISITING EUROPE THIS ,-r.p
VIII and The New-York Tribun. for ,,,a
mt 'he hook stalls of the leading hotels
ihe continent OF Europe and
Great Britain, as well aS On a.. Ra,,
MOO" 'Abies 1t may also be obtained nt
she principal railroad stations.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02
Conditions and General Forecast.

Washington, May 1.-The pressure is
low. tonight, in the Central valleys ana
there have been showers ana thunder
storms in New England. Temperatures
have fallen five to II degrees in the At
lantic states except on the New Eng
land coast ana eight to "a degrees in
tine extreme Northwest. They have
risen in the Central valleys. There
have been general though light rains
followed by clearing weather on the
coast temperatures are somewhat
lower. There viii be showers, Friday,
in the upper Mississippi valley and the
upper Lake region and probably, Sat
urday, in the eastern lower Lake region
anu western New England. Elsewhere
the weather VIII be generally fair dur
Ing, Friday and Saturday. on the New
England coast the winds will be fresh
north; on the middle Atlantic coast
light to fresh north, shifting to east.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02
SENIOR NAVAL CADETS
Expect to Receive Their Diplomas from
Pres Roosevelt's Hands.

Annapolis, Md, May 1.-The last of
the drills Of the naval cadets incident
To graduating day ceremonies, was held
in the academy grounds. today. 1t
consisted of an interesting artillery
drill under charge Of Lieut.. w. T. Clu-
verius The cannon used were eight
finch rapidlirc guns mounted and
each drawn by gun crew of cadets.
The remaining cadets i'm each section
made up an infantry escort. The bat
TALON forming in column of companies
man, he'd and countermarched past the
reviewing stand, which was occupied
by the board of visitors and officials
,f the academy.
Tho graduating class has IS MEM
hers. Henry G.. S. Wallace of Denver,
leads the class. Ralph NJ. Griswold OF
Worcester. Mass. stands No. 81: Har-
Ola T.. Childs Of St. Adams. VT, No. %,
Waiter G. Denian of Lawrence, Mass,
No. 30; Carl u. otis Of Saugus. Mass.
Nn. il, Robert Henderson Of Brockton.
Mass. M I2 Edward Il. Parker Of
Concord. N. H., No. Is; and Joseph o.
Fisher of Lewiston, Me, No. 46. res
idont Roosevelt will present the diplo-
mas ana will, il is expected, make q
short address to the class.
Elaborate preparations have been
made for the cadets ball tomorrow
evening. in the old armory. Mrs. Vain
wright. Wife OF Supt. Wainwright, and
Cadet Henry Cook of New York, will
receive the guests Several thousand
invitations have been sent out for the
event.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02
AMERICAN ENERGY
And American Money Making
! Themselves Felt in China
Is the Tribute Paid the United States
by Count WaIdersee.
Also Thinks That Japan Will Have
Clash With Russia.

Berlin, May American enegry
and American millions are making
themselves felt in China more and
more powerfully" says Count Won Wal
dersce in IN interview al Dresden.
where he is visiting the King Of Sax
ony. Count Won Waldersee was com
mandcr-in-c of the allied forces in
China. Continuing he said: I'VE have
come into closer political touch with
the United States and that country will
exercise favorable influence in the
worlds politics"
Although ne chose his language with
caution, Count Won Waldersee made
several statements of the first impor-
lance. The English-Japanese alliance
is Of prc-eminent Significance he
said. lit reveals the seriousness Of
the world situation. In Japan. which |
visited after leaving China, a collision
with Russia is regarded ms unavoidable
The Japanese troops which | saw are
eXcellently trained.
Several of the Russian positions in
East Asia seem still to he exposed. but
this Will not be for long. because Rus
STA is making the best use Of her time
Her position at sea is daily growing
stronger said the count land great
inteE@sts are at take in China"
Referring 70 his relations with the
French forces during the Chinese
troubles, Count Won Waldersee said:
The common intellectual relations ex-
listing between France and Germany
found expression in various ways dur
ing the events in China.
The idea of revenge" added the
count. is no longer alive in the young
generation in France. This young gen
Grafton recognizes that German unity.
which the war of 1870 was designed to
prevent, cannot be reversed, and that
Frances life interests, today, demand
the strengthening civilization Of 4
great colonial empire"
Continuing, Count Won Waldersee
said: The reserved attitude of many
Russian officers during the China affair
showed that The anti German senti-
ment which was cherished in Russia
after the Berlin congress was not yet
eXtingushed."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02
MILLS FIRM STAND.
Lowell Owners viii Not Advanc,
Wages and Adopt Strict Rules.

Lowell, Mass, May 1.-The treasur-
ers of the local cotton mills have de-
cilned the request of the citizens COM
mittee for another conference. stating
that business is not as good now as at
the time of the last meeting and that
an advance i'll wages is impossible.
notice has been posted in the weave
rooms of every mill i'm Lowell announc-
ing the adoption Of certain rules, the
most important of which are
while not objecting To union men.
or proposing to discriminate against
them we shall exercise our right to
hire others and also to introduce
learners. F'iNers are to work the full
number of hours for which they are
paid
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02
INDEMNiTiES SETTLED.
The Chicago's Officers Probably Round
ly MuIcted by the Italians.

Venice. May 1.-The imprisoned
American naval officers. ;his afternoon.
generously indemnifed the parties
claiming damages for injury. ana tn"
public prosecutor tclegrarhnd 20 Rom"
that All legal impcdimorta M thc pris-
oncrs' pardon We're removed. ll i@
therefore expected that the petition tn
King Victor Emmanuel for pardon.
signed by the officers ~ thc Chicago
ana forwarded to Rome. will y grant
od ana that the officers in custody WEI
be released without delay.
The claimants for damages had telr-
Eraphed tn the minister yr Justice. Sig
nor Cocco-Ortu. asking him not 10 ac-
code to III" petition until their claims
wore q liuatcd. This objection has now
been removed Hnd the public prosecutor
hcrc has eo notified tur minister "
Justice
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02
WILL AWAIT PLEBISClTE.
Danish Parliament viii Allow Islands
Voice in Proposed Sale.

Copenhagen, May 1.-The secret ses-
sion Of the Landsthing upper House,,
today, was not productive of definite
action regarding the Danish West India
islands treaty. but a vote taken at the
closing Of the sitting indicated q de-
termination on the part Of the major
ity to postpone ratification of the treaty
TIL after plebiscite of the islands has
been taken.
The vote means the rejection Of the
PROPOSAL of the Folkething Uower
House and necessitates q conference.
The discussion il engendering intense
partisan feeling in all circles ana the
party whips are vigorously used TO keep
both sides firm. The opposition hopes
70 hold together long enough to force
the rejection OF the treaty, but the
faith Of the leading pro-saler5 in its
ratificati is still strong.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02
RICHMOND HIGH SCHOOL.
Unusual nterest-Practica May Day
Work-AIumni Ball.

Richmond, Ne. May (SpeciaD .-
The principal OF The Richmond High
school had MI hands az work in the
yard, this morning, raking up the
debris and cleaning up generally.
There were no trees planted, though
there il plenty Of room for them. The
afternoon was devoted to athletic
sports by boys and girls. as jump
ing, races, throwing the hammer, ball,
etc. There is marked interest in the
school. mis- term. The 4alumni held
their annual May BAN, tonight. with
n good attendance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02
An unsinkahle Ship.

Experiments are being made on a new
apparatus for use in case OF collision on
the ocean. by turning n small wheel in
the pilot-house, twenty water-tight doors
are instantly ctosed and these compart-
ments are more than enough to keep any
vessel afloat. If it is q success it viii
make ocean travel as free from danger
as Hostetter's Stomach Ritters docs the
road through life. 1t is n splendid tonic,
free from all injurious narcotics. ana one
that the MOST delicate system can retain.
In the spHing, when the weather is 50
variable. ii is very beneficial as il pro-
tects the system from sudden colds and
Ia grippe. Don't fail to try it. 1t also
cures indigestion,' dyspepsia. insomnia,
headache, nervousness and biliousness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02
AFTER Tie BEEF TRUST.
Mr.. 5ullowa Gives Atty. Gen. Knox
Benefit of Investigations.

Washington, May ALFRED J.. Nj.
Hullowa. chairman of the committee
appointed by the Republican cub az
New York. for the purp's" of ,o-orH"-
ating with the federal authorities and
with the attorney general of Ncw York
state in the matter az the ull, e"i hruf
trust saw Attorney General Knox. to-
day, and explained to Mr. Knox tn
work done by his committee aul the
Information 1t has obtained. Thr ut-
torncy general invited the committee
tc send in any evidence ii has collected
and sand he would be glad to receive
evidence from any private citizen a4
well.
He informed the attorney general
that his committee had sought 10 oh
tain definite pledges from the hg meat
companies that prices would not M ad-
vanccd urwarrautclly during the
pendcncy &c The test cases 10y the gov
eminent. lie likewise diSclaimcd any
purpose IN the part uf the committee I,
attempt To usurp functions OF tie 40
partment OF Justice.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02
A DESERTED STEAMER
Sighted off Neah Bay, Wash.-Tug
Gone to Assistance.

Seattle, Wash. May IA special to
the Times from. Neah bay, Washington,
says: At daylight, yesterday, Indians
at Lapush saw a large vessel apparent
ly anchored two miles from the mouth
Of QuilIyaute. river. There were no
signs of life aboard and the sea was
too rough to go ont Part of the house
had been washed away. 1t, is thought
to be a passenger steamer. Two In
dams Immediately started in a canoe
for this place, arriving ut +. NJ, yes
tcrday. The Puget Sound TugEoat
COS. tug Tyee left at 10 o'clock. last
night, 10 investigate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02
EARL RussELL's DIVORCE BILL
Styled An Outrage and Thrown Out
by the Lords.

London. May 1.-The divorce bin. I'M
troduced by Earl Russell, was thrown
out in the House of Lords. this after
noon. The bill provided for divorce on
five grounds in addition to the causes
already valid in England. Lord Rus
soil said the bill would not increase
morality. but would make happier
homes The lord chancellor Earl Halls
bury. characterized the bill IN practi-
cally aholishing the institution of mar
riage ana said it was an outrage that
il should have been introduced. The
lord chancellor then moved it's rejec-
ton. which was carried.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02
HOF IMAM WING.
Boston Gentleman Weds Bath Lady,
Thursday, at Bath.

Bath. Mc.. May i-(SpeciaD.-The mar
riagc of Hugh I'll. Hoffman Of Boston,
and Miss Marion L. Wing of this city
at 3 o'clock this afternoon, ut the homo
Of the brides mother. Mrs. Chas. Il. PEN
nell, Turner street. The ceremony was
performed by Rev Frank o. Winslow of
East Livermcre. bs meath an evergreen
arch aud WIS witnessed by about 30 rel
ativeS ana friends 1Lthc contracting par
tics
Capt. Frank Allcsson Of Atlantic City.
n. J., was best man. while the brides
maids were the Misses Lizzie Tempt" of
Bowdoinham and Abbie Whitman OF
North Bath.
MIR. and Mrs. Hoffman left on the bott
for Boston. ana will pass the month with
friends in Massachusetts,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02
The Fulton Proceeds in Tow.

Philadelphia. May 1.-The submarine
boat Fulton, upon which an explosion
occurred. Tuesday, passed to sea from
the delaware Ereakwater, this after
moon, in tow The yacht Mindoro.
which acted as a convoy To the Fulton
on her voyage from Brooklyn to the
Breakwater. also passed seward. The
vessels are bound for New Suffolk. L..
I. The Fulton has an OF her original
crew on board.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02
Behrina's piphtheria Serum a Success

Berlin. May 1.-The usa ~ Prof
Behring'S diphtheria serum HIS result
Ell, according to statistics just publish
cd. in The lowest death rate from diph-
theria in Berlin in the Year 1901 ever
recorded The deaths from diphtheria
were then 400. Prior 10 the introGuc-
ton Of Prof Behring'S serum the
deaths from this disease ranged from
1900 tu 1000 year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02

The opening day Of the Federation
Of Woucu'S clubs convention registered
5c00 visitors, with more to follow, TIA,
local committee having prepared foI
1000.
a vast concourse of delegates
thronGcd Simpson Auditorium, secur-
ing from the credentials committe,
their bligcs ana admission cards. Thu
arrival of leaders has crystalized tn
presidential situation. Mrs. Dimies
Dcnison Of New York, said:
n have not declared myself a candi-
didatc for the reason that unless I am
the choice Of the convention [ do moi
want 10 push my claims. If the honor
comes 10 me, however, | shall appre-
cinto it,"
Mrs. Robert ]. Burdette of Pasadena
who has a large following throughout
the state, took precisely the same neu-
trail position when she made this state
ment:
NV hoover the women of the United
States want to further this great Fed
Grafton work, that is the woman
want"
MIS-. Plat Decker of Denver, said
she would not run if Mrs. Denison was
z candidate.
The report Of the recording secretary
Mrs. Emma Fox, recounts The history
of the case growing out of the applica-
ton of the New Era Club of Boston. 8
club composed largely Of women of thu
negro race, for membership in tn,
Federation. The application was pre-
scented at the fifth biennial convention
and the president OF the club was pres
cnt with the dues of the club expecting
to be seated. A motion at a meeting
of the board of directors that the New
Fra Clubs application be granted wa:
tabled. The club was not refused adj
mission. No hardship was imposed
upon the delegate of the club, as she
was entitled to a seat in the conven-
ton
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02
WOMEN'S CLUBS
Open National Convention With
Plenty of Spice.
Secret Society Delegate Turned Down
Mrs. Roberts May Attend.
Rival Candidates for Presidency Issue
Usual Statements.

Los Angeles, Cal, May THE for
mai opening &c the Club Woman's con
YcntIon. this afternoon, was markedly
brilliant. The Simpson Auditorium was
cmb"llishrd With $4,000 calla lilies and
wna crowded With representative Amer
lean Womcu.
The opening day was otherwise dis
tinGushed by two separate questions
which would have developed into sem
SltionS h1d they reached the convrn-
tion. ono Of them had to do with turn
ing down "a delegate from a secret So
cictN. Tho other, which concerned the
possible mscating of Mrs. Roberts of
salt Lake tity. wife of the former con
GrGssmau from Utah, in the event that
4h, should try to appear as 4 delegate,
yns saurlchri IN its native state.
Airs. 4. II. McMalon of Salt Lake
ter in that city. applied for admission
tn ,hr General Federation ana received
hcr credentials. but at tn last min
ute il WAS discovered that secret su,fr-
ties W,.r" not admissible. Today. Mrs.
MrAIahuu withdrew amicably on being
allowed q s-at with no vote. Mrs. Anna
" pst, on" sc the leaders in Massachu-
sets. denies that Mrs. Runin of Tia,
Won0n's Ega Club Of Boston, VIII
come Ia thn convention.
After Invocation, addresses of wei
come were delivered by Gov. Henry T.
t;a@- Mayor NJ. L. Snyder ana others.
Mr4. Lowe responded III gracious
manner. Greetings from fratcrnal drl'-
T.. !, 4
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02
Boston st.

Eoslan, MAY Local forecast for Boz
ton ana vicinity: Friday. fair; Satur-
day, increasing cloudiness, probably con
tinued fair ana warmer; westerly winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02

Washington. May president
Roosevelt will leave here, tomorrow
morning. for Annapolis to present The
diplomas to the graduating class of the
Naval Academy. With the President
will be Miss Alice Roosevelt, Com
mander and Mrs. Cowles and Secretary
Cortelyou.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02

If good medicines are wanted so to
the same old stand, Partridges old re-
liable drug store. Opera House block,
opposite postOtfice.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02
TORNADO IN INDIA.
Towns Laid Waste and Several Hun
dred People Killed.

Simia, India, May IA tornado
struck Posgola. the afternoon of April
70. From Possola it moved to Sana-
char, where the India General Cos.
warehouses We're destroyed by great
wave, which was whirled out of the
river by the wind. Everywhere in the
path of the cyclone huts. trees, the
roofs of houses and people were car
ried into the air like paper. Thirty
one persons were killed at Sanachar;
10 We're killed near Dacca, It's were
killed at Nagalband, while 100 were
killed at Barnighat.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02

A tornado devasted the city of Dac-
ca. India, and adjoining towns. Four
hundred and sixteen persons We're
killed. Crops were ruined throughout
the district. Dacca, a city of Bengal,
has famous place in the history OF
British India. 1t is situated $50 miles
northeast of Calcutta. In the 18th
century it was the capital of Bengal.
In 1850 it had q population of 100000
and was noted for its product of fine
muslins. which We're brown as woven
wind Growing imports of Manches-
ter cottons ruined its industries, how
ever, and by 1891 the population had
dwindled to $4,000.
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Mrs. Ester Handy Of North Vassalboro

North Vassalboro, Me, May 1-(Spcc-
iaD.-Mrs. Ester Handy, a very respected
resident OF this village. died ut her home
here, Wednesday. Although She had been
in poor health for some time. her death
came very suddenly and as shock to her
many friends. She was the wife of the
late james Handy, Sho gave his life
She was member Of the Relief Corps
Of r. WI Mullen Post. @. a. r. Her ace
was &; years Thz funeral will be held
at l.20 L. NJ Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02

A good remcdy-the L. S. Gold
Disks at PdI9ridge's will cure the pc
culiar colds that are epidemic now.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02

If good flower seeds are wanted go to
partridge's, Opera House block.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02
IN THE HOUSE.
District of Columbia Appropriation
Makes May Day Discussion.

Washington, May 1.-The House
gave most Of the day to the District
Of Columbia appropriation bill which
CONTINUED on page ~
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We feel it's up to US to give you a
Shirt Talk and call your attention to
our very large stock of negliqee shirts
for spring and summer wear.
Our goods were selected from the
celebrated Bates St. Shirt Cos line
which insures style, quality and fit.
See our window displays for up-to-
date shirts, Soc, St.0O, $3.50, $500.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02

1t is said that the flint which forms the
snh-stratum Of London Is nothing but
petrited spnnges. an examination Of the
fossil sponge or flint shows its structure.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-05-02
57TH CONGRESS-.
AguinaIdo the Special Subject
of Discussion in. Senate.
Carmack, Tenn, Continues Criticism
of Philippine Committee.
Conlbatted by Foraker, McComas, Bur
ton-UpheId by CuIberson,

Washington. May 1-AguinaIdo was
the special subject Of discussion in
the Senate, today. As soon as the
Philippine government bill was taken
M, Carinack, Tenn, resumed his
criticism Of the Philippine committee
because of It's refusal to call Aguinaldo
ana other l'ilipinos MS witnesses. He
maintained that us reflections nv Wit
ncSscs had been east on the character
OF Aguinaido he ought to be hermit
ted lin all decency" to defend him
self.
carmackS contention was sharply
combattcd by Foraker, Ohio, McComas.
Md. ana Burton, Kas
'ulherson, Texas, in support of n
statement by Carmack that the war
department suppressed information
ana falsiiied the Philippine situation
presented Il letter from the secretary
OF war which he thought was proof
Of the Tennessee senator's assertion.
The secretary stated in the letter that
1t was not practicable to supply the
information requested because no
special account was kept of Philippine
war expenses, ANA il would require
the service Of a large force of clerks
10 get the information desired
Both the Rosebud reservation hill
ana II" sundry civil appropriation bin
received consideration but not final
action.